Bobby Timmons Discography
1956 (The age of 21)
Kenny Dorham And The Jazz Prophets
Kenny Dorham (tp) J.R. Monterose (ts -1/4,6,7) Bobby Timmons (p) Sam Jones (b) Arthur Edgehill (d)"Cafe Bohemia", NYC, 1st set, May 31, 1956
| 1. tk.1 | Hills Edge | rejected |
| 2. tk.2 | K.D.'s Blues (alt. take) | Blue Note (J) BNJ 61004, CDP 7 46542-2 |
| 3. tk.3 | My Heart Stood Still | rejected |
| 4. tk.4 | Mexico City | - |
| 5. tk.5 | Autumn In New York | Blue Note BLP 1524 |
| 6. tk.6 | Monaco (alt. take) | Blue Note (J) BNJ 61004, CDP 7 46542-2 |
| 7. tk.7 | N.Y. Theme | - |
* Kenny Dorham - 'Round About Midnight At The Cafe Bohemia (Blue Note BLP 1524)
= Kenny Dorham - 'Round About Midnight At The Cafe Bohemia, Vol. 1 (Blue Note CDP 7 46541-2)
* Kenny Dorham - 'Round About Midnight At The Cafe Bohemia, Vol. 2 (Blue Note CDP 7 46542-2)
Kenny Dorham And The Jazz Prophets With Kenny Burrell
Kenny Dorham (tp) J.R. Monterose (ts -1/4,6,7) Bobby Timmons (p) Kenny Burrell (g -1/4,6,7) Sam Jones (b) Arthur Edgehill (d)"Cafe Bohemia", NYC, 2nd set, May 31, 1956
| 1. tk.8 | K.D.'s Blues | Blue Note (J) BNJ 61003, CDP 7 46541-2 |
| 2. tk.9 | Hills Edge | Blue Note BLP 1524 |
| 3. tk.10 | My Heart Stood Still | rejected |
| 4. | A Night In Tunisia | Blue Note BLP 1524 |
| 5. tk.11 | Who Cares? (alt. take) | Blue Note (J) BNJ 61004, CDP 7 46542-2 |
| 6. tk.12 | Royal Roost | Blue Note (J) BNJ 61003, CDP 7 46542-2 |
| 7. tk.13 | The Theme | rejected |
* Kenny Dorham - 'Round About Midnight At The Cafe Bohemia (Blue Note BLP 1524)
= Kenny Dorham - 'Round About Midnight At The Cafe Bohemia, Vol. 1 (Blue Note CDP 7 46541-2)
* Kenny Dorham - 'Round About Midnight At The Cafe Bohemia, Vol. 3 (Blue Note (J) BNJ 61004)
* Kenny Dorham - 'Round About Midnight At The Cafe Bohemia, Vol. 2 (Blue Note CDP 7 46542-2)
Kenny Dorham And The Jazz Prophets With Kenny Burrell
Kenny Dorham (tp) J.R. Monterose (ts -1/3,5,6) Bobby Timmons (p) Kenny Burrell (g -1,3/6) Sam Jones (b) Arthur Edgehill (d)"Cafe Bohemia", NYC, 3rd set, May 31, 1956
| 1. tk.14 | Mexico City | Blue Note BLP 1524 |
| 2. tk.15 | 'Round About Midnight | - |
| 3. tk.16 | Monaco | - |
| 4. tk.17 | Who Cares? (alt. take) | Blue Note (J) BNJ 61003, CDP 7 46541-2 |
| 5. tk.18 | My Heart Stood Still | Blue Note (J) BNJ 61003, CDP 7 46542-2 |
| 6. tk.19 | The Theme | rejected |
= Kenny Dorham - 'Round About Midnight At The Cafe Bohemia, Vol. 1 (Blue Note CDP 7 46541-2)
* Kenny Dorham - 'Round About Midnight At The Cafe Bohemia, Vol. 2 (Blue Note (J) BNJ 61003)
* Kenny Dorham - 'Round About Midnight At The Cafe Bohemia, Vol. 2 (Blue Note CDP 7 46542-2)
Kenny Dorham And The Jazz Prophets With Kenny Burrell
Kenny Dorham (tp) J.R. Monterose (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Kenny Burrell (g) Sam Jones (b) Arthur Edgehill (d): same personnel"Cafe Bohemia", NYC, 4th set, May 31, 1956
| tk.20 | Riffin' | Blue Note (J) BNJ 61004, CDP 7 46542-2 |
| tk.21 | Mexico City (alt. take) (add ann) | Blue Note (J) BNJ 61003, CDP 7 46541-2 |
| tk.22 | The Prophet | Blue Note (J) BNJ 61003, CDP 7 46542-2 |
* Kenny Dorham - 'Round About Midnight At The Cafe Bohemia, Vol. 2 (Blue Note (J) BNJ 61003)
* Kenny Dorham - 'Round About Midnight At The Cafe Bohemia, Vol. 2 (Blue Note CDP 7 46542-2)
* Kenny Dorham - 'Round About Midnight At The Cafe Bohemia, Vol. 1 (Blue Note CDP 7 46541-2)
Chet Baker Quintet
Chet Baker (tp) Phil Urso (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jimmy Bond (b) Peter Littman (d)Forum Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, July 24, 1956
| Chippyin' | World Pacific JWC 508 | |
| Jumpin' Off A Clef | World Pacific JWC 508; Crown CLP 5317 | |
| Extra Mild | Jazztone J 1253; Crown CLP 5317 |
* Chet Baker Quintette (Crown CLP 5317)
* Chet Baker Quartet (Jazztone J 1253)
Chet Baker Sextet
Chet Baker (tp) Phil Urso (ts -1/8,10,12/15) Bobby Timmons (p) Jimmy Bond (b) Peter Littman (d) Bill Loughbrough (timp -8)Forum Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, July 31, 1956
| 1. | Helena (edited ver.) | Pacific Jazz PJ 1224 |
| 2. | Helena (unedited ver.) | Crown CLP 5317 |
| 3. | Medium Rock | Pacific Jazz PJ 1224 |
| 4. | Revelation | - |
| 5. | Slightly Above Moderate | - |
| 6. | Something For Liza | - |
| 7. | Worryin' The Life Out Of Me | - |
| 8. | To Mickey's Memory | - |
| 9. | Lucius Lou | Pacific Jazz PJ 1224; Crown CLP 5317 |
| 10. | Tabu | Pacific Jazz PJ 75; Jazztone J 1253 |
| 11. | I Can't Get Started | Pacific Jazz JWC 505 |
| 12. | Down | World Pacific JWC 510; Jazztone J 1253 |
| 13. | Music To Dance By | Crown CLP 5317 |
| 14. | Pawnee Junction | - |
| 15. | Night On Bop Mountain | Jazztone J 1253 |
* Chet Baker Quintette (Crown CLP 5317)
* Gerry Mulligan/Chet Baker - Timeless (Pacific Jazz PJ 75; World Pacific ST 20146)
* Chet Baker Quartet (Jazztone J 1253)
* Various Artists - Solo Flight (Pacific Jazz JWC 505)
* Various Artists - Jazz West Coast, Vol. 4 (World Pacific JWC 510, ST 1009)
After Hours Session
Jack Sheldon (tp) Frank Morgan (as) James Clay (ts, fl) Bobby Timmons (p) Jimmy Bond (b) Lawrence Marable (d)"Crescendo Club", Connecticut, CT, August 11, 1956
| Crescendo Blues | New Just Jazz Series (J) KICJ 8222 | |
| Huh! | - | |
| Autumn Leaves | - | |
| Well, You Needn't | - | |
| B.T. | - |
Chet Baker Quintet
Chet Baker (tp) Phil Urso (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jimmy Bond (b) Peter Littman (d)broadcast, "Tonight Show", NYC, September 5, 1956
| Imagination | Philology (It) 214W 13 | |
| Jumpin' On A Cliff | - |
Bobby Timmons Trio
Bobby Timmons (p) Jimmy Bond (b) Peter Littman (d)Los Angeles, CA, October 18, 1956
| Autumn In New York | Pacific Jazz JWC 506 |
Chet Baker Big Band
Chet Baker (tp) Bob Burgess (tb) Fred Waters (as) Phil Urso (as, ts, bars) Bob Graf (ts) Bill Hood (bars) Bobby Timmons (p) Jimmy Bond (b) Peter Littman (d)Los Angeles, CA, October 18, 1956
| Chet | Pacific Jazz PJ 1229 | |
| Dinah | - | |
| Mythe | - | |
| Not Too Slow | - | |
| Phil's Blues | - | |
| V-Line | - |
Chet Baker Big Band
Chet Baker (tp) Bob Burgess (tb) Fred Waters (as) Phil Urso (as, ts, bars) Bob Graf (ts) Bill Hood (bars) Bobby Timmons (p) Jimmy Bond (b) James McKean (d)Los Angeles, CA, October 19, 1956
| Worryin' The Life Out Of Me | Pacific Jazz PJ 1229 |
Chet Baker Big Band
Chet Baker, Conte Candoli, Norman Faye (tp) Frank Rosolino (tb) Art Pepper, Bud Shank (as) Bill Perkins, Phil Urso (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) James Bond (b) Lawrence Marable (d)Los Angeles, CA, October 26, 1956
| Tenderly | Pacific Jazz 636, PJ 1229; World Pacific WP 1257, JWC 514 | |
| A Foggy Day | Pacific Jazz PJ 1229 | |
| Darn That Dream | - | |
| Music To Dance To | World Pacific JWC 510 |
* Various Artists - The Sound Of Big Band Jazz In Hi Fi! (World Pacific WP 1257, ST 1015)
* Various Artists - The Sound Of Big Band Jazz In Hi Fi (World Pacific JWC 514)
* Various Artists - Jazz West Coast, Vol. 4 (World Pacific JWC 510, ST 1009)
* Chet Baker - Tenderly c/w ??? (Pacific Jazz 636)
1957
Hank Mobley Sextet
Donald Byrd (tp) John Jenkins (as) Hank Mobley (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Wilbur Ware (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 21, 1957
| tk.2 | Easy To Love | Blue Note 45-1688, BLP 1560 |
| tk.3 | Fit For A Hanker | Blue Note BLP 1560 |
| tk.4 | Hi Groove, Low Feedback | - |
| tk.7 | Time After Time | Blue Note 45-1688, BLP 1560 |
| tk.9 | Dance Of The Infidels | Blue Note BLP 1560 |
= The Complete Blue Note Hank Mobley Fifties Sessions (Mosaic MQ10-181, MD6-181)
* Hank Mobley - Easy To Love c/w Time After Time (not released) (Blue Note 45-1688)
Sonny Stitt Quartet
Sonny Stitt (as, ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Edgar Willis (b) Kenny Dennis (d)NYC, May 12, 1957
| 20985-3 | Easy To Love | Verve MGV 8324 |
| 20986-8 | Easy Livin' | - |
| 20986-10 | - | unissued |
| 20987-16 | You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To | Verve MGV 8324 |
| 20988-3 | Autumn In New York | - |
| 20989-4 | Alone Together | unissued |
| 20989-5 | - | - |
| 20990-9 | I Never Knew | Verve MGV 8324 |
| 20991-2 | Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea | unissued |
| 20991-6 | 62VK470 | - | Verve MGV 8324 |
| 20992-3 | For Some Friends | - |
| 20993-6 | East Of The Sun (And West Of The Moon) | - |
| 20994-5 | Original | - |
| 20995-4 | Avalon | - |
| 20996-1 | Blue Greasy | - |
Curtis Fuller Quintet
Curtis Fuller (tb) Hank Mobley (ts -1,2,5,6) Bobby Timmons (p) Paul Chambers (b) Art Taylor (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 16, 1957
| 1. tk.3 | Lizzy's Bounce | Blue Note BLP 1567 |
| 2. tk.6 | Soon | - |
| 3. tk.8 | A Lovely Way To Spend An Evening | - |
| 4. tk.10 | Here's To My Lady | - |
| 5. tk.12 | Oscalypso | Blue Note 45-1690, BLP 1567 |
| 6. tk.14 | Hugore | - |
* Curtis Fuller - Oscalypso c/w Hugore (Blue Note 45-1690)
John Jenkins Quintet
John Jenkins (as) Clifford Jordan (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Wilbur Ware (b) Dannie Richmond (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 26, 1957
| 1322 | Cliff's Edge | New Jazz NJLP 8232 |
| 1323 | Princess | - |
| 1324 | Soft Talk | - |
| 1325 | Tenderly | - |
| 1326 | Blue Jay | - |
| 1327 | Diggin' For Diz | Prestige unissued |
Lee Morgan Quintet
Lee Morgan (tp) Pepper Adams (bars) Bobby Timmons (p) Paul Chambers (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 29, 1957
| tk.3 | Just One Of Those Things (alt. take) | Mosaic MR6-162; Blue Note (J) TOCJ 1601 |
| tk.4 | Just One Of Those Things | Blue Note BLP 1578, BN-LA 224-G |
| tk.6 | Heavy Dipper | Blue Note BLP 1578 |
| tk.7 | A Night In Tunisia | Blue Note 45-1692, BLP 1578 |
| tk.9 | Lover Man | Blue Note BLP 1578 |
| tk.10 | New-Ma | - |
= The Complete Blue Note Lee Morgan Fifties Sessions (Mosaic MR6-162, MD4-162)
* Lee Morgan Memorial Album (Blue Note BN-LA 224-G)
* Various Artists - Blue Trails: The Rare Tracks (Blue Note (J) TOCJ 1601)
* Lee Morgan - A Night In Tunisia, Pt. 1&2 (Blue Note 45-1692)
Maynard Ferguson And His Orchestra
John Bellow, Joe Burnett, Tom Slaney (tp) Maynard Ferguson (tp, ldr) Bob Burgass, Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Jimmy Ford, Anthony Ortega (as, ts) Willie Maiden (ts, arr) Tate Houston (bars) Bobby Timmons (p) Richard Evans (b) Larry Bunker (d) Irene Kral (vo -4,5,10,11) Al Cohn, Bill Holman, Ernie Wilkins (arr)probably 1957
| 1. | Give Me The Simple Life | EmArcy MG 36114 |
| 2. | My Funny Valentine | - |
| 3. | The Lamp Is Low | - |
| 4. | Imagination | - |
| 5. | The Song Is You | - |
| 6. | Jeepers Creepers | - |
| 7. | Love Me Or Leave Me | - |
| 8. | A Foggy Day | - |
| 9. | Easy To Love | - |
| 10. | Moonlight In Vermont | - |
| 11. | I Hadn't Anyone Till You | - |
| 12. | I Never Knew | - |
1958
Pepper Adams Quintet
Donald Byrd (tp -1,3/5) Pepper Adams (bars) Bobby Timmons (p) Doug Watkins (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Five Spot Cafe", NYC, April 15, 1958
| 1. | 'Tis (theme) | Riverside RLP 12-265; Milestone M 47044 |
| 2. | You're My Thrill | - |
| 3. | The Long Two/Four | - |
| 4. | Hastings Street Bounce | - |
| 5. | Yourna | - |
* Donald Byrd - Young Byrd (Milestone M 47044)
Kenny Burrell Septet
Louis Smith (tp -1,3,4) Tina Brooks, Junior Cook (ts -1,3,4) Bobby Timmons (p) Kenny Burrell (g) Sam Jones (b) Art Blakey (d)Manhattan Towers, NYC, May 14, 1958
| 1. tk.10 | Chuckin' | Blue Note BLP 1597 |
| 2. tk.11 | Autumn In New York | Blue Note BLP 1596 |
| 3. tk.12 | Rock Salt | Blue Note 45-1717, BLP 1597 |
| 4. tk.14 | Caravan | Blue Note BLP 1596 |
* Kenny Burrell - Blue Lights, Vol. 1 (Blue Note BLP 1596, BST 81596)
* Kenny Burrell - Rock Salt, Pt. 1&2 (Blue Note 45-1717)
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Benny Golson (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 30, 1958
| tk.1 | Are You Real? | Blue Note BLP 4003 |
| tk.2 | Moanin' (alt. take) | Blue Note CDP 7 46516-2, (J) TOCJ 5941/44 |
| tk.4 | Moanin' | Blue Note 45-1735, BLP 4003, (F) BST 84383, BST2 84429, BST 89903 |
| tk.7/9/12/14 | The Drum Thunder Suite | Blue Note BLP 4003 |
| tk.16 | Along Came Betty | Blue Note 45-1736, BLP 4003 |
| tk.19 | Blues March | Blue Note 45-1736, BLP 4003, (F) BST 84383, BST2 84433 |
| tk.21 | Come Rain Or Come Shine | Blue Note BLP 4003 |
* Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Greatest Hits (Blue Note (F) BST 84383)
* Various Artists - The Best Of Blue Note, Vol. 1 (Blue Note BST2 84429)
* Various Artists - Blue Note's Three Decades Of Jazz 1949-1959 (Blue Note BST 89903)
= Various Artists - Decades Of Jazz, Vol. 2 (Blue Note BN-LA 159-G2)
* Various Artists - The Best Of Blue Note, Vol. 2 (Blue Note BST2 84433)
* Various Artists - The Other Side Of Blue Note 4000 Series (Blue Note (J) TOCJ 5941/44)
* Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Moanin', Pt. 1&2 (Blue Note 45-1735)
* Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Blues March c/w Along Came Betty (Blue Note 45-1736)
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers + 3
Lee Morgan (tp) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Roy Haynes (d) Art Blakey, Philly Joe Jones (d, timp) Ray Barretto (cga)Manhattan Towers, NYC, November 2, 1958
| tk.4 | Let's Take 16 Bars | Blue Note CDP 7243 5 21455-2 |
| tk.6 | Moose The Mooche | - |
| tk.7 | Drums In The Rain | - |
| tk.11 | Lee's Tune | - |
| tk.13 | Blakey's Blues | - |
| tk.15 | Lover | - |
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Benny Golson (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d)"Kurhaus", Scheveningen, Holland, November 19, 1958
| Moanin' | Jazz Band (E) EBCD 2128-2; Bandstand (J) TKCB 30442 | |
| Along Came Betty | - | |
| I Remember Clifford | - | |
| Whisper Not | - | |
| A Night In Tunisia | - |
* Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers Live In Holland 1958 (Bandstand (J) TKCB 30442)
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Benny Golson (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d): same personnel"L'Olympia", Paris, France, November 22, 1958
| Just By Myself | Fontana (F) 608 202-ML | |
| I Remember Clifford | - | |
| Are You Real? | - | |
| Blues Pour Doudou | Mercury (F) 6444700 |
= Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers - Olympia Concert (Mercury (F) 6444700)
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Benny Golson (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d): same personnel"L'Olympia", Paris, France, December 17, 1958
| Moanin' | Fontana (F) 608 202-ML | |
| Justice | - | |
| Blues March | - | |
| Whisper Not | - |
= Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers - Olympia Concert (Mercury (F) 6444700)
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp -1/9,11,13/18) Benny Golson (ts -1/7,9/11,13/18) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b -1/11,13/18) Art Blakey (d -1/11,13/18)Paris, France, December 18 & 19, 1958
| 1. | Generique | Fontana (F) 660 224-MR |
| 2. | Pierre Et Beatrice | - |
| 3. | Nasol | - |
| 4. | Tom | - |
| 5. | Ne Chuchote Pas (Whisper Not) | - |
| 6. | Mambo Dans La Voiture | - |
| 7. | Juste Pour Eux Seuls (Just By Myself) | - |
| 8. | Blues Pour Doudou | - |
| 9. | Blues Pour Marcel | - |
| 10. | Blues Pour Vara | - |
| 11. | Merlin | - |
| 12. | Pasquier | - |
| 13. | Quaglio | - |
| 14. | La Divorcee De Leo Fall | - |
| 15. | Suspence | - |
| 16. | Tom Et Nasol | - |
| 17. | Des Femmes Disparaissent | - |
| 18. | Final Pour Pierre Et Beatrice | - |
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Benny Golson (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d) Kenny Clarke (d -11,12) Gana M'Bow (cga -11,12)"Club St. Germain", Paris, France, December 21, 1958
| 1. | Politely | RCA (F) 430043 |
| 2. | Whisper Not | - |
| 3. | Now's The Time | - |
| 4. | The First Theme | - |
| 5. | Moanin' With Hazel | RCA (F) 430044 |
| 6. | We Named It Justice | - |
| 7. | Blues March For Europe, No. 1 | - |
| 8. | Like Someone In Love | - |
| 9. | Along Came Manon | RCA (F) 430045 |
| 10. | Out Of The Past | - |
| 11. | A Night In Tunisia | - |
| 12. | Ending With The Theme | - |
* Art Blakey Et Les Jazz-Messengers Au Club Saint-Germain, Vol. 2 (RCA (F) 430044)
* Art Blakey Et Les Jazz-Messengers Au Club Saint-Germain, Vol. 3 (RCA (F) 430045)
Tony Ortega Septet
Ray Starling (tp, mel) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Tony Ortega (as, ts, cl, fl) John Hafer (ts) Jay Cameron (bars) Bobby Timmons (p) Ed Thigpen (d) Nat Pierce (arr)NYC, 1958-1959
| Just One Of Those Things | Bethlehem BCP 79 | |
| Bat Man's Blues | - | |
| These Foolish Things | - | |
| Tune For Mona | - | |
| No Fi | - |
1959
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Hank Mobley (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 8, 1959
| tk.5 | Jimerick | Blue Note rejected |
| tk.10 | Quick Trick | - |
| tk.14 | Hipsippy Blues | - |
| tk.15 | M And M | - |
| tk.19 | Close Your Eyes | - |
| tk.21 | Just Foolin' | - |
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Hank Mobley (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d) Pee Wee Marquette (ann)"Birdland", NYC, April 15, 1959
| Pee Wee Marquette's intro | Blue Note BLP 4015 | |
| Just Coolin' | - | |
| The Theme (short ver.) | - | |
| Close Your Eyes | Blue Note 45-1787, BLP 4015 | |
| M And M | Blue Note BLP 4016 | |
| Hipsippy Blues | Blue Note 45-1786, BLP 4015 | |
| Chick An' Dumplins | Blue Note 45-1788, BLP 4016 | |
| Hi-Fly | - | |
| Art's Revelation | Blue Note BLP 4016 | |
| Justice (Evidence) | Blue Note BLP 4015 | |
| The Theme (long ver.) | Blue Note BLP 4016 |
* Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - At The Jazz Corner Of The World, Vol. 2 (Blue Note BLP 4016, BST 84016)
* Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Close Your Eyes, Pt. 1&2 (Blue Note 45-1787)
* Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Hipsippy Blues, Pt. 1&2 (Blue Note 45-1786)
* Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Chick An' Dumplins c/w Hi-Fly (Blue Note 45-1788)
Art Farmer Tentet
Art Farmer, Lee Morgan, Ernie Royal (tp) James Haughton (barh) Wayne Andre, Curtis Fuller (tb) Bob Northern (frh) Don Butterfield (tu) Bobby Timmons (p) Percy Heath (b) Philly Joe Jones (d) Benny Golson (arr)NYC, May 15, 1959
| April In Paris | United Artists UAL 4047 | |
| Moanin' | - |
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Hank Mobley (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d)"Newport Jazz Festival", Newport, RI, July 4, 1959
| M And M | private tape | |
| Close Your Eyes | - | |
| Moanin' | - | |
| A Night In Tunisia | - |
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Barney Wilen (ts, ss) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d) Tommy Lopez, Willie Rodriguez (cga) Johnny Rodriguez (bgo)Nola's Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, July 28 & 29, 1959
| No Problem | Fontana (F) 680 203 | |
| No Problem, No. 2 | - | |
| Valmontana | - | |
| Valmontana, No. 2 | - | |
| Weekawken Mad Pad | - | |
| No Hay Problem | - | |
| No Hay Problem, No. 2 | Fontana (J) 28JD 10169 |
* Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers - Les Liaisons Dangereuses (Soundtrack) (Fontana (J) 28JD 10169)
Kenny Burrell Quintet
Tina Brooks (ts -2/5) Bobby Timmons (p) Kenny Burrell (g) Ben Tucker (b) Art Blakey (d)"Five Spot Cafe", NYC, 2nd set, August 25, 1959
| 1. tk.7 | Love Walked In | rejected |
| 2. tk.8 | Swingin' | Blue Note (J) GXF 3070, (J) TOCJ 5941/44 |
| 3. tk.9 | Lover Man | rejected |
| 4. tk.10 | Birks' Works | Blue Note BLP 4021 |
| 5. tk.11 | Oh, Lady Be Good | - |
| 6. tk.12 | The Next Time You See Me, Things Won't Be The Same | rejected |
* Kenny Burrell - On View At The Five Spot Cafe (Blue Note BLP 4021, BST 84021)
* Various Artists - The Other Side Of Blue Note 4000 Series (Blue Note (J) TOCJ 5941/44)
Kenny Burrell Quintet
Tina Brooks (ts -2,4/6) Bobby Timmons (p) Kenny Burrell (g) Ben Tucker (b) Art Blakey (d)"Five Spot Cafe", NYC, 5th set, August 25, 1959
| 1. tk.20 | Love Walked In | rejected |
| 2. tk.21 | Swingin' | - |
| 3. tk.22 | Lover Man | Blue Note BLP 4021 |
| 4. tk.23 | Birks' Works | rejected |
| 5. tk.24 | Oh, Lady Be Good | - |
| 6. tk.25 | 36-26-36 / Theme | - |
Cannonball Adderley Quintet
Nat Adderley (cor) Cannonball Adderley (as) Bobby Timmons (p) Sam Jones (b) Louis Hayes (d)"The Jazz Workshop", San Francisco, CA, October 18 & 20, 1959
| This Here | Riverside R 45432, REP 3211, RLP 12-311, RLP 416 | |
| Spontaneous Combustion | Riverside RLP 12-311 | |
| Hi-Fly | - | |
| You Got It! | - | |
| Straight, No Chaser | Milestone M 47039; Fantasy OJCCD 035-2 | |
| Bohemia After Dark | Riverside RLP 12-311 |
* Cannonball Adderley Greatest Hits (Riverside RLP 416)
* Cannonball Adderley - Coast To Coast (Milestone M 47039)
* The Cannonball Adderley Quintet In San Francisco (Riverside REP 3211)
* Cannonball Adderley - This Here, Pt. 1&2 (Riverside R 45432)
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d)1959 or 1960
| This Here | private tape | |
| Blues March | - | |
| 'Round About Midnight | - |
Bobby Timmons Quartets And Orchestra
Jimmy Owens (tp) Hubert Laws (fl) Joe Farrell, James Moody (ts) George Barrow (bars) Bobby Timmons (p) Joe Beck, Howard Collins, Eric Gale (g) Ron Carter, Bob Cranshaw (b) Jimmy Cobb, Jack DeJohnette, Billy Higgins (d)late 1950s-early 1960s
| If You Ain't Got It (I Got To Get It Somewhere) | Milestone M 47091 | |
| Up Up And Away | - | |
| Travelin' Light | - | |
| Come Sunday | - | |
| One Down | - | |
| So Tired | - | |
| Here's That Rainy Day / Straight | - | |
| No Chaser / Booker's Bossa | - | |
| The Spanish Count | - | |
| I Won't Be Back | - | |
| Last Night When We Were Young | - | |
| Do You Know The Way To San Jose? | - | |
| Come Together | - | |
| Something To Live For | - | |
| Soul Time | - | |
| This Guy's In Love With You | - |
1960 (The age of 25)
Bobby Timmons Trio
Bobby Timmons (p) Sam Jones (b -1/8) Jimmy Cobb (d -1/8)NYC, January 13 & 14, 1960
| 1. | This Here | Riverside RLP 12-317 |
| 2. | The Party's Over | - |
| 3. | Moanin' | Riverside RLP 12-317; Prestige P 24052 |
| 4. | Prelude To A Kiss | Riverside RLP 12-317 |
| 5. | Dat Dere | Riverside R 45437, RLP 12-317 |
| 6. | My Funny Valentine | Riverside RLP 12-317 |
| 7. | Come Rain Or Come Shine | Riverside R 45437, RLP 12-317 |
| 8. | Joy Ride | Riverside RLP 12-317 |
| 9. | Lush Life | - |
* Various Artists - Piano Giants (Prestige P 24052)
* Bobby Timmons - Dat Dere c/w Come Rain Or Come Shine (Riverside R 45437)
Nat Adderley Sextet
Nat Adderley (cor) Bobby Timmons (p) Wes Montgomery (g) Sam Jones (cello, b) Keter Betts (b) Louis Hayes (d)Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, January 25, 1960
| Pretty Memory | Riverside RLP 12-318 | |
| Fallout | - |
Nat Adderley Sextet
Nat Adderley (cor) Bobby Timmons (p) Wes Montgomery (g) Sam Jones (cello, b) Percy Heath (b) Louis Hayes (d)Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, January 27, 1960
| Work Song | Riverside RLP 12-318 | |
| Sack O' Woe | - | |
| Scrambled Eggs | - |
Cannonball Adderley Quintet
Nat Adderley (cor) Cannonball Adderley (as) Bobby Timmons (p) Sam Jones (b) Louis Hayes (d)NYC, February 1, 1960
| Soon | Riverside RLP 12-322 | |
| Del Sassier | Riverside R 45443, RLP 12-322 | |
| Dat Dere | Riverside RLP 12-322 | |
| Dat Dere (take 3) | Landmark LLP 1301, LCD 1301-2 |
= The Cannonball Adderley Collection, Vol. 1 - Them Dirty Blues (Landmark LLP 1301, LCD 1301-2)
* Cannonball Adderley - Del Sassier c/w Work Song (Riverside R 45443)
Arnett Cobb Quintet
Arnett Cobb (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Sam Jones (b) Art Taylor (d) Buck Clarke (cga)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 17, 1960
| 2027 | Exactly Like You | Prestige PRLP 7216 |
| 2028 | Down By The Riverside | Prestige PRLP 7175, PR 7711 |
| 2029 | Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise | Prestige PRLP 7216 |
| 2030 | The Nitty Gritty | Prestige PRLP 7216, PR 7711 |
| 2031 | Walkin' | Prestige PRLP 7216 |
| 2032 | All I Do Is Dream Of You | - |
| 2033 | Ghost Of A Chance | Prestige 45-185, PRLP 7216 |
| 2034 | The Shy One | Prestige PRLP 7216 |
* Arnett Cobb - More Party Time (Prestige PRLP 7175; Fantasy OJCCD 979-2)
* The Best Of Arnett Cobb (Prestige PR 7711)
* Arnett Cobb - Smooth Sailin' c/w Ghost Of A Chance (Prestige 45-185)
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 6, 1960
| tk.1 | It's Only A Paper Moon (alt. take) | Blue Note CDP 7 46400-2; Mosaic MR10-141; Blue Note (J) TOCJ 5941/44 |
| tk.3 | It's Only A Paper Moon | Blue Note 45-1789, BLP 4029, (F) BST 84383 |
| tk.7 | Dat Dere | Blue Note 45-1790, BLP 4029, (F) BST 84383 |
| tk.10 | The Chess Players | Blue Note 45-1775, BLP 4029 |
| tk.13 | Lester Left Town | Blue Note 45-1789, BLP 4029 |
| tk.17 | Sakeena's Vision | Blue Note BLP 4029 |
| tk.22 | Politely | - |
= The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Art Blakey's 1960 Jazz Messengers (Mosaic MR10-141, MD6-141)
* Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Greatest Hits (Blue Note (F) BST 84383)
* Various Artists - The Other Side Of Blue Note 4000 Series (Blue Note (J) TOCJ 5941/44)
* Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - It's Only A Paper Moon c/w Lester Left Town (Blue Note 45-1789)
* Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Dat Dere, Pt. 1&2 (Blue Note 45-1790)
* Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - The Chess Players, Pt. 1&2 (Blue Note 45-1775)
Sam Jones Septet
Nat Adderley (cor) Jimmy Heath (ts) Charles Davis (bars) Bobby Timmons (p) Sam Jones (cello) Keter Betts (b) Louis Hayes (d)NYC, March 8, 1960
| Some Kinda Mean | Riverside RLP 12-324 | |
| Just Friends | - | |
| Deep Blue Cello | - | |
| There Is No Greater Love | - |
Sam Jones Sextet
Blue Mitchell (tp) Jimmy Heath (ts) Charles Davis (bars) Bobby Timmons (p) Sam Jones (b) Louis Hayes (d)NYC, March 10, 1960
| All Members | Riverside RLP 12-324 | |
| The Old Country | - | |
| Home | - | |
| So Tired | - |
Dizzy Reece Quintet
Dizzy Reece (tp, cga) Stanley Turrentine (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 3, 1960
| tk.2 | The Case Of The Frightened Lover | Blue Note CDP 7243 5 22019-2 |
| tk.11 | The Story Of Love | - |
| tk.18 | Ye Olde Blues | - |
| tk.22 | Tenderly | - |
| tk.25/28 | Achmet | - |
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers With Buddy Rich
Lee Morgan (tp) Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d) Buddy Rich (d -3)broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, April 16, 1960
| 1. | This Here (Dis Yeah) | Alto AL 720; Fresh Sound (Sp) FSCD 1020 |
| 2. | Dat Dere (Dat There) | - |
| 3. | Evidence (Justice) | Alto AL 721; Fresh Sound (Sp) FSCD 1020 |
* The Electric Sticks Of Buddy Rich (Alto AL 721)
* Lee Morgan - Unforgettable Lee! (Fresh Sound (Sp) FSCD 1020)
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers With Buddy Rich
Lee Morgan (tp) Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d) Buddy Rich (d -3)broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, April 23, 1960
| 1. | Nelly Bly (April Jamming) | Alto AL 720; Fresh Sound (Sp) FSCD 1020 |
| 2. | Along Came Betty | - |
| 3. | A Night In Tunisia | Alto AL 721; Yadeon (J) 500; Fresh Sound (Sp) FSCD 1020 |
* The Electric Sticks Of Buddy Rich (Alto AL 721)
* Lee Morgan - Unforgettable Lee! (Fresh Sound (Sp) FSCD 1020)
* no details - A Night In Birdland Live, Vol. 1 (Yadeon (J) 500)
The Young Lions
Lee Morgan (tp) Frank Strozier (as) Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Bob Cranshaw (b) Louis Hayes or Albert "Tootie" Heath (d)Bell Sound Studio B, NYC, April 25, 1960
| Scourn' | Vee-Jay LP 3013 | |
| Scourn' (alt. take 3) | Vee-Jay NVJ 2-908 | |
| Seeds Of Sin | Vee-Jay LP 3013 | |
| Seeds Of Sin (alt. take 3) | Vee-Jay NVJ 2-908 | |
| Fat Lady | Vee-Jay LP 3013 | |
| Fat Lady (alt. take 4) | Vee-Jay NVJ 2-908 | |
| Peaches And Cream | Vee-Jay LP 3013 | |
| That's Right | - |
* Various Artists - The Young Lions (Vee-Jay NVJ 2-908)
Lee Morgan Quintet
Lee Morgan (tp) Jackie McLean (as) Bobby Timmons (p) Paul Chambers (b) Art Blakey (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 28, 1960
| tk.6 | Nakaniti Suite | Blue Note BLP 4034 |
| tk.13 | These Are Soulful Days | - |
| tk.17 | The Lion And The Wolff | - |
| tk.18 | Midtown Blues | - |
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d)"Birdland", NYC, May 28, 1960
| The Chess Players | Session Disc 116; Fresh Sound (Sp) FSCD 1020 | |
| This Here (Dis Yeah) | - |
* Lee Morgan - Unforgettable Lee! (Fresh Sound (Sp) FSCD 1020)
Johnny Griffin Orchestra
Bob Bryant (tp) Clark Terry (flh, tp) Matthew Gee, Julian Priester (tb) Frank Strozier (as) Johnny Griffin, Edwin Williams (ts) Charles Davis (bars) Bobby Timmons (p, cel) Victor Sproles (b) Charlie Persip (d) Norman Simmons (arr)NYC, June 3, 1960
| Meditation | Riverside RLP 331 | |
| Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen | Riverside REP 3203, RLP 331 |
= Johnny Griffin - Wade In The Water (Riverside RLP 479)
* Johnny Griffin - The Big Soul-Band (Riverside REP 3203)
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d)"Birdland", NYC, June 4, 1960
| The Midget (The Midgets) | Session Disc 116; Fresh Sound (Sp) FSCD 1020 | |
| Lester Left Town | Fresh Sound (Sp) FSCD 1029 |
* Lee Morgan - Unforgettable Lee! (Fresh Sound (Sp) FSCD 1020)
* Lee Morgan - More Birdland Sessions (Fresh Sound (Sp) FSCD 1029)
Joe Alexander Quintet
John Hunt (flh) Joe Alexander (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Sam Jones (b) Albert "Tootie" Heath (d)NYC, June 20, 1960
| Blue Jubilee | Jazzland JLP 23 | |
| Weird Beard | - | |
| I'll Close My Eyes | - | |
| Brown's Town | - | |
| Terri's Blues | - |
Lee Morgan Quintet
Lee Morgan (tp) Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jimmy Rowser (b) Art Taylor (d)probably Capitol Studios, NYC, June, 1960
| 15140-6 | Suspended Sentence | Roulette SR 52094 |
| 15141-5 | Minor Strain | - |
| 15142-2 | A Bid For Sid | - |
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 7, 1960
| tk.3 | When Your Lover Has Gone | Mosaic MR10-141; Blue Note (J) TOCJ 5941/44 |
| tk.7 | Noise In The Attic | Blue Note BLP 4245 |
| tk.9 | Sleeping Dancer Sleep On (alt. take) | Mosaic MR10-141 |
| tk.10 | Sleeping Dancer Sleep On | Blue Note BLP 4245 |
| tk.11 | Sincerely Diana | Blue Note BLP 4049 |
| tk.15 | Sincerely Diana (alt. take) | Mosaic MR10-141 |
| Kozo's Waltz | Blue Note rejected | |
| tk.27 | Yama | Blue Note 45-1795, BLP 4049 |
= The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Art Blakey's 1960 Jazz Messengers (Mosaic MR10-141, MD6-141)
* Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - A Night In Tunisia (Blue Note BLP 4049, BST 84049, CDP 7 46532-2, CDP 7 84049-2)
= The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Art Blakey's 1960 Jazz Messengers (Mosaic MR10-141, MD6-141)
* Various Artists - The Other Side Of Blue Note 4000 Series (Blue Note (J) TOCJ 5941/44)
* Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - So Tired c/w Yama (Blue Note 45-1795)
Bobby Timmons Quartet
Blue Mitchell (tp -1/5) Bobby Timmons (p) Sam Jones (b) Art Blakey (d)NYC, August 12 & 17, 1960
| 1. | So Tired | Riverside R 45451, RLP 334 |
| 2. | The Touch Of Your Lips | - |
| 3. | Soul Time | Riverside RLP 334 |
| 4. | You Don't Know What Love Is | - |
| 5. | S'posin' | - |
| 6. | One Mo' | - |
| 7. | Stella B. | - |
* Bobby Timmons - So Tired c/w The Touch Of Your Lips (Riverside R 45451)
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 14, 1960
| Yama | rejected | |
| tk.31 | Kozo's Waltz | Blue Note BLP 4049 |
| tk.34 | Giantis | Blue Note BLP 4245 |
| tk.42 | Johnny's Blues | - |
| tk.46 | So Tired | Blue Note 45-1795, BLP 4049 |
| tk.48 | Like Someone In Love | Blue Note BLP 4245 |
| tk.54 | A Night In Tunisia | Blue Note 45-1796, BLP 4049, (F) BST 84383 |
= The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Art Blakey's 1960 Jazz Messengers (Mosaic MR10-141, MD6-141)
* Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Like Someone In Love (Blue Note BLP 4245, BST 84245, CDP 7 84245-2)
= The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Art Blakey's 1960 Jazz Messengers (Mosaic MR10-141, MD6-141)
* Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Greatest Hits (Blue Note (F) BST 84383)
* Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - So Tired c/w Yama (Blue Note 45-1795)
* Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - A Night In Tunisia, Pt. 1&2 (Blue Note 45-1796)
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d): same personnel"Birdland", NYC, 1st set, September 14, 1960
| tk.1 | The Breeze And I | Blue Note rejected |
| tk.2 | (These Are) The Things I Love | - |
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d): same personnel"Birdland", NYC, 2nd set, September 14, 1960
| tk.3 | The Summit | Blue Note BLP 4055 |
| tk.4 | High Modes | - |
| tk.5 | The Theme | - |
= The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Art Blakey's 1960 Jazz Messengers (Mosaic MR10-141, MD6-141)
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d): same personnel"Birdland", NYC, 3rd set, September 14, 1960
| tk.6 | The Opener | rejected |
| tk.7 | What Know? | Blue Note 45-1821, BLP 4054 |
| tk.8 | The Theme | Blue Note BLP 4054 |
= The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Art Blakey's 1960 Jazz Messengers (Mosaic MR10-141, MD6-141)
* Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - What Know?, Pt. 1&2 (Blue Note 45-1821)
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d): same personnel"Birdland", NYC, 4th set, September 14, 1960
| tk.9 | The Breeze And I | Blue Note BLP 4054 |
| tk.10 | The Opener | - |
| tk.11 | (These Are) The Things I Love | Blue Note BLP 4055 |
| tk.12 | 'Round About Midnight | Blue Note BLP 4054 |
| tk.13 | Night Watch (Eaast Of Brooklyn) | rejected |
= The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Art Blakey's 1960 Jazz Messengers (Mosaic MR10-141, MD6-141)
* Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Meet You At The Jazz Corner Of The World, Vol. 2 (Blue Note BLP 4055, BST 84055)
= The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Art Blakey's 1960 Jazz Messengers (Mosaic MR10-141, MD6-141)
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d): same personnel"Birdland", NYC, 5th set, September 14, 1960
| tk.14 | The Opener | rejected |
| tk.15 | Night Watch (Eaast Of Brooklyn) | Blue Note BLP 4055 |
| tk.16 | The Breeze And I | rejected |
| tk.17 | (These Are) The Things I Love | - |
= The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Art Blakey's 1960 Jazz Messengers (Mosaic MR10-141, MD6-141)
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d): same personnel"Birdland", NYC, October 28, 1960
| Noise In The Attic | Fresh Sound (Sp) FSCD 1029 | |
| So Tired | - |
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d): same personnel"Birdland", NYC, November 5, 1960
| It's Only A Paper Moon | Fresh Sound (Sp) FSCD 1029 | |
| This Here | - |
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d): same personnel"Konserthuset", Stockholm, Sweden, December 6, 1960
| Blues March | Dragon (Swd) DRLP 137 | |
| Lester Left Town | - | |
| The Theme | - | |
| The Summit | - | |
| Along Came Betty | - | |
| A Night In Tunisia | - | |
| The Theme | - |
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d): same personnel"Theatre De Beaulieu", Lausanne, Switzerland, December 8, 1960
| Now's The Time | TCB 02022 | |
| Lester Left Down | - | |
| Noise In The Attic | - | |
| Dat Dere | - | |
| Kozo's Waltz | - | |
| It's Only A Paper Moon | TCB 02062 | |
| 'Round About Midnight | - | |
| The Summit | - | |
| A Night In Tunisia | - | |
| This Here | - |
* Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers - Lausanne 1960, Pt. 2 (TCB 02062)
1961
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d)"Sankei Hall", Tokyo, Japan, January 2, 1961
| The Summit | Baybridge (J) 30CP 23/24 | |
| The Breeze And I | - | |
| Blues March | - | |
| Moanin' | - | |
| It's Only A Paper Moon | - | |
| Nelly Bly | - | |
| Dat Dere | - | |
| 'Round About Midnight | - | |
| A Night In Tunisia | - | |
| The Theme | - |
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d) Nobuo Hara Sharps And Flats (-5,6)TBS-TV Studios, Tokyo, Japan, January 11, 1961
| 1. | A Night In Tunisia | Somethin'else (J) RJ28 5503 |
| 2. | The Summit | - |
| 3. | Dat Dere | - |
| 4. | Yama | - |
| 5. | Moanin' | - |
| 6. | Blues March | - |
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 12, 1961
| Look At The Birdie | rejected | |
| tk.8 | United | Blue Note (J) GXF 3060; Mosaic MR10-141 |
| tk.15 | Ping Pong | - |
| Mastermind | rejected | |
| Petty Larceny | - | |
| tk.27 | Blue Ching | Blue Note (J) GXF 3060; Mosaic MR10-141 |
| tk.28 | Pisces | - |
* The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Art Blakey's 1960 Jazz Messengers (Mosaic MR10-141, MD6-141)
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d): same personnelRudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 18, 1961
| tk.2 | Look At The Birdie | Blue Note BST 84347 |
| tk.4 | Mastermind | - |
| tk.10 | Ping Pong | - |
| tk.12 | Petty Larceny | Blue Note BLP 4156 |
| Roots And Herbs | rejected |
= The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Art Blakey's 1960 Jazz Messengers (Mosaic MR10-141, MD6-141)
* Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - The Freedom Rider (Blue Note BLP 4156, BST 84156, CDP 7243 8 21287-2)
= The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Art Blakey's 1960 Jazz Messengers (Mosaic MR10-141, MD6-141)
Bobby Timmons Trio
Bobby Timmons (p) Sam Jones (b) Jimmy Cobb (d)NYC, March 13, 1961
| Pretty Memory | Riverside RLP 363 | |
| Easy Does It | Riverside R 45467, RLP 363 | |
| Old Devil Moon | - | |
| If You Could See Me Now | Riverside RLP 363 | |
| A Little Busy | - | |
| Ghost Of A Chance | - | |
| I Thought About You | - | |
| Groovin' High | - |
* Bobby Timmons - Easy Does It c/w Old Devil Moon (Riverside R 45467)
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 14, 1961
| tk.6 | The Witch Doctor (alt. take) | Mosaic MR10-141 |
| tk.14 | Those Who Sit And Wait | Blue Note BST 84258 |
| tk.21 | A Little Busy | - |
| tk.23 | Joelle | - |
| tk.28 | Afrique | - |
| tk.29 | Lost And Found | - |
| tk.30 | The Witch Doctor | - |
= The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Art Blakey's 1960 Jazz Messengers (Mosaic MR10-141, MD6-141)
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d): same personnel"Free Trade Hall", Manchester, England, May 6, 1961
| Are You Real? | private tape | |
| Like Someone In Love | - | |
| Kozo's Waltz | - | |
| Blues March | - | |
| It's Only A Paper Moon | - | |
| A Night In Tunisia | - | |
| The Summit | - |
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d): same personnel"L'Olympia", Paris, France, May 13, 1961
| The Summit | Trema (F) TR 710373/374 | |
| Yama | - | |
| Close Your Eyes | - | |
| Dat Dere | - | |
| 'Round About Midnight | - | |
| So Tired | - | |
| My Funny Valentine | - | |
| It's Only A Paper Moon | - | |
| Noise In The Attic | - | |
| Mornin' | - | |
| I Didn't Know What Time It Was | - | |
| Blues March | - | |
| A Night In Tunisia | - |
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d): same personnelRudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 27, 1961
| tk.2 | The Back Sliders (alt. take) | Mosaic MR10-141 |
| tk.4 | The Back Sliders | Blue Note BST 84347 |
| tk.7 | Tell It Like It Is | Blue Note BLP 4156 |
| tk.13 | El Toro | - |
| tk.19 | Blue Lace | - |
| tk.25 | Uptight | Blue Note (J) GXF 3060; Mosaic MR10-141 |
= The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Art Blakey's 1960 Jazz Messengers (Mosaic MR10-141, MD6-141)
* Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - The Freedom Rider (Blue Note BLP 4156, BST 84156, CDP 7243 8 21287-2)
= The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Art Blakey's 1960 Jazz Messengers (Mosaic MR10-141, MD6-141)
* Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Pisces (Blue Note (J) GXF 3060, (J) GXK 8151)
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Curtis Fuller (tb) Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 13, 1961
| Circus | Impulse A 7 | |
| I Hear A Rhapsody | - |
Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers
Lee Morgan (tp) Curtis Fuller (tb) Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d): same personnelRudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 14, 1961
| Alamode | Impulse A 7, ASH 9272-3 | |
| Invitation | Impulse A 7 | |
| You Don't Know What Love Is | - | |
| Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You | - |
* Various Artists - The Drums (Impulse ASH 9272-3)
Bobby Timmons Trio
Bobby Timmons (p) Ron Carter (b) Albert "Tootie" Heath (d)"Village Vanguard", NYC, October 1, 1961
| Autumn Leaves | Riverside RLP 391 | |
| So Tired | - | |
| Dat Dere (theme) | - | |
| Goodbye | - | |
| Popsy | - | |
| Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise | - | |
| I Didn't Know What Time It Was | - | |
| Dat Dere (theme) | - |
The Riverside Jazz Stars
Blue Mitchell (tp) Ernie Royal (tp -7,8) Clark Terry (flh, tp -1/6) Melba Liston (tb -1/6, arr, cond -7,8) Julius Watkins (frh) George Dorsey (as) Jimmy Heath (ts, arr) Arthur Clarke (bars) Bobby Timmons (p) Ron Carter (b) Albert "Tootie" Heath (d) Ernie Wilkins (arr, cond)NYC, October 31, November 1, 1961
| 1. | The Look Upon My Love | Riverside RLP 397 |
| 2. | Sweet Danger | - |
| 3. | The Fog And And The Grog | - |
| 4. | Chime In! | - |
| 5. | Elena | - |
| 6. | Inevitable | - |
| 7. | Penny Plain | - |
| 8. | Willow, Willow, Willow | - |
1962
Johnny Lytle Quintet
Johnny Griffin (ts -1/6) Johnny Lytle (vib) Bobby Timmons (p) Sam Jones (b) Louis Hayes (d)NYC, January 29, 1962
| 1. | But Not For Me | Jazzland JLP 67 |
| 2. | Soul Time | - |
| 3. | That's All | - |
| 4. | 322-Wow! | - |
| 5. | Coroner's Blues | - |
| 6. | Nice And Easy | - |
| 7. | Old Folks | - |
Kenny Dorham Quintet
Kenny Dorham (tp -1/4,6) Jackie McLean (as -1,2,4/6) Bobby Timmons (p) Teddy Smith (b) J.C. Moses (d)Sound Makers, NYC, April 15, 1962
| 1. (tk.7) | El Matador | United Artists UAJ 14007 |
| 2. (tk.5) | Malanie, Pt. 1/3 | - |
| 3. (tk.4) | Prelude | - |
| 4. (tk.7) | There Goes My Heart | - |
| 5. (tk.3) | Beautiful Love | - |
| 6. (tk.6) | Smile | - |
Bobby Timmons Trio
Bobby Timmons (p) Sam Jones (b -3) Roy McCurdy (d -3)NYC, June 18, 1962
| 1. | God Bless' The Child | Riverside RLP 422 |
| 2. | Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most | - |
| 3. | You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To | - |
Bobby Timmons Trio
Bobby Timmons (p) Sam Jones (b) Roy McCurdy (d): same personnelNYC, June 19, 1962
| Turn Left | Riverside RLP 422 | |
| Another Live One | - | |
| Alone Together | - | |
| Why Was I Born? | - | |
| The Sweetest Sounds | - |
1963
Bobby Timmons Trio
Bobby Timmons (p) Ron Carter (b) Connie Kay (d)NYC, August 12, 1963
| Namely You | Riverside RLP 468 | |
| Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child | - | |
| Know Not One | - |
Bobby Timmons Trio
Bobby Timmons (p) Sam Jones (b) Connie Kay (d)NYC, September 10, 1963
| Born To Be Blue! | Riverside RLP 468 | |
| With Malice Toward None | - | |
| The Sit-In | - | |
| Often Annie | - |
1964
Bobby Timmons Trio
Bobby Timmons (p, org, vib) Sam Jones (b) Jimmy Cobb (d)NYC, early 1964
| From The Bottom | Riverside RS 3053 | |
| Quiet Nights Of Quiet Stars | - | |
| You're Blase | - | |
| Bewitched | - | |
| If Should Lose You | - | |
| Samba Triste | - | |
| Someone To Watch Over Me | - | |
| Moanin' | - |
Bobby Timmons Trio
Bobby Timmons (p) Sam Jones (b) Ray Lucas (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 18, 1964
| Little Barefoot Soul | Prestige 45-334, PR 7335, PR 7780 | |
| People | Prestige PR 7387 | |
| Little One | Prestige PR 7335 | |
| Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen | - | |
| Cut Me Loose Charlie | - | |
| Ain't Thinkin' 'Bout It | - | |
| Walkin', Wadin', Sittin', Ridin' | Prestige 45-366, PR 7335 |
* The Best Of Bobby Timmons And His Soul Piano (Prestige PR 7780)
* Bobby Timmons - Workin' Out (Prestige PR 7387)
* Bobby Timmons - Chungking c/w Little Barefoot Soul (Prestige 45-334)
* Bobby Timmons - Gettin' It Togetha' c/w Walkin', Wadin', Sittin', Ridin' (Prestige 45-366)
Bobby Timmons Trio
Bobby Timmons (p) Keter Betts (b) Albert "Tootie" Heath (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 12, 1964
| O Grande Amor | Prestige PR 7351 | |
| Gettin' It Togetha' | Prestige 45-366, PR 7351 | |
| Walkin' Death | Prestige PR 7351 | |
| Chungking | Prestige 45-334, PR 7351, PR 7780 | |
| Someone To Watch Over Me | Prestige PR 7351 | |
| I Could Have Danced All Night | Prestige PR 7351; Status ST 8315 |
* The Best Of Bobby Timmons And His Soul Piano (Prestige PR 7780)
* Various Artists - My Fair Lady (Status ST 8315)
* Bobby Timmons - Gettin' It Togetha' c/w Walkin', Wadin', Sittin', Ridin' (Prestige 45-366)
* Bobby Timmons - Chungking c/w Little Barefoot Soul (Prestige 45-334)
Bobby Timmons Quartet
Johnny Lytle (vib) Bobby Timmons (p) Keter Betts (b) William Peppy Hinnant (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 21, 1964
| Trick Hips | Prestige PR 7387 | |
| This Is All I Ask | - | |
| Bags' Groove | Prestige PR 7387, PR 7780 | |
| Lela | Prestige PR 7387 |
* The Best Of Bobby Timmons And His Soul Piano (Prestige PR 7780)
Bobby Timmons Trio
Bobby Timmons (p) Butch Warren (b) Walter Perkins (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 24, 1964
| Winter Wonderland | Prestige PR 7414 | |
| We Three Kings | - | |
| Santa Claus Is Coming To Town | - | |
| You're All I Want For Christmas | - | |
| White Christmas | - | |
| The Christmas Song | - | |
| Deck The Halls | - | |
| Auld Lung Syne | - |
1965 (The age of 30)
Bobby Timmons Trio
Bobby Timmons (p, vib) Lee Otis Bass III (b) Billy Saunders (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 12, 1965
| Chicken And Dumplin's | Prestige 45-414, PR 7429, PR 7780 | |
| The Telephone Song | Prestige 45-414, PR 7429 | |
| Ray's Idea | Prestige PR 7429 | |
| A Sunday Kind Of Love | - | |
| The Return Of Genghis Khan | - |
* The Best Of Bobby Timmons And His Soul Piano (Prestige PR 7780)
* Bobby Timmons - Chicken And Dumplin's c/w The Telephone Song (Prestige 45-414)
1966
Bobby Timmons Quartet
Wayne Shorter (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Ron Carter (b) Jimmy Cobb (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 20, 1966
| Little Waltz | Prestige PR 7465 | |
| Einbahntrasse (One Way Street) | - | |
| Damn If I Know | - | |
| Cut Me Loose Charlie | - | |
| Tom Thumb | - | |
| Tenaj | - | |
| Remembrance | unissued |
Bobby Timmons Trio
Bobby Timmons (p) Lee Otis Bass III (b) Billy Higgins (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 30, 1966
| Giblets | Prestige PR 7483 | |
| Turkey Wings | - | |
| Angel Eyes | - | |
| Cracklin' Bread | Prestige PR 7483, PR 7780 |
* The Best Of Bobby Timmons And His Soul Piano (Prestige PR 7780)
Bobby Timmons Trio
Bobby Timmons (p) Lee Otis Bass III (b) Billy Higgins (d): same personnelRudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 14, 1966
| Stolen Sweets | Prestige PR 7483 | |
| Make Someone Happy | - | |
| Sauce Meat | Prestige PR 7483, PR 7780 |
* The Best Of Bobby Timmons And His Soul Piano (Prestige PR 7780)
1967
Bobby Timmons Nonet
Jimmy Owens (tp, flh) George Barrow, Joe Farrell, Hubert Laws, James Moody (reeds, woodwinds) Bobby Timmons (p) Eric Gale (g) Ron Carter (b) Billy Higgins (d) Tom McIntosh (arr, cond) unidentified voicesNYC, November 20, 1967
| If You Ain't Got It (Got To Get It Somewhere) | Milestone M 9011 | |
| Come Sunday | - | |
| I'm So Tired | - |
Bobby Timmons Nonet
Jimmy Owens (tp, flh) George Barrow, Joe Farrell, Hubert Laws, James Moody (reeds, woodwinds) Bobby Timmons (p) Howard Collins (g) Ron Carter (b) Jimmy Cobb (d) Tom McIntosh (arr, cond): Howard Collins (g) Jimmy Cobb (d) replaces Gale, Higgins, unidentified voicesNYC, November 21, 1967
| Up, Up And Away | Milestone M 9011 | |
| Straight, No Chaser | - |
Bobby Timmons Quartet
Bobby Timmons (p) Joe Beck (g) Ron Carter (b) Jimmy Cobb (d)NYC, December 4, 1967
| Travelin' Light | Milestone M 9011 | |
| One Down | - | |
| Here's That Rainy Day | - | |
| Booker's Bossa | - |
1968
Bobby Timmons Quartet
Bobby Timmons (p) Joe Beck (g -4/8) Bob Cranshaw (b) Jack DeJohnette (d)NYC, 1968
| 1. | The Spanish Count | Milestone M 9020 |
| 2. | Something To Live For | - |
| 3. | Soul Time | - |
| 4. | I Won't Be Back | - |
| 5. | Last Night When We Were Young | - |
| 6. | Do You Know The Way To San Jos? | - |
| 7. | Come Together | - |
| 8. | This Guy's In Love With You | - |
1969
Dexter Gordon Quartet
Dexter Gordon (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Victor Gaskin (b) Percy Brice (d)"The Left Bank Jazz Society", "The Famous Ballroom", Baltimore, MD, May 4, 1969
| Broadway | Prestige PRCD 11018-2 | |
| Boston Bernie | - | |
| In A Sentimental Mood | - | |
| Blues Up And Down | - | |
| Rhythm-A-Ning | Prestige PRCD 11023-2 | |
| Misty | - | |
| Love For Sale | - |
* Dexter Gordon - XXL (Prestige PRCD 11023-2)
Bobby Timmons Quartet
Sonny Red (as) Bobby Timmons (p) Sam Jones (b) Mickey Roker (d)private party, Connecticut, CT, circa 1969 or 1970
| Here's That Rainy Day | Chiaroscuro CR 2030 | |
| Prelude To A Kiss | - | |
| Theme | - | |
| Now's The Time | - | |
| Moanin' | - |