Claude Tissendier Discography
1985 (age 33)
Claude Tissendier Sextet
Michel Delakian, trumpet; Jean Eteve, clarinet; Claude Tissendier, alto sax; Bernard Rabaud, piano; Pierre-Yves Sorin, bass; Francois Laudet, drums.
Yerres, France, October 7-10, 1985
| Beethoven Riffs On | IDA Records (F) IDA 006 | |
| Little Brown Jug | - | |
| Charlie's Prelude | - | |
| Royal Garden Blues | - | |
| Peanut Vendor Boogie | - | |
| Humoresque | - | |
| Bounce Of The Sugar Plum Fairy | - | |
| Effervescent Blues | - | |
| Le Cabaret De L'Ane | - | |
| Close Shave | - | |
| Minute Waltz | - |
* IDA Records (F) IDA 006 Claude Tissendier Sextet - Tribute To John Kirby 1986
= Djaz Records (F) DJ 719-2 Claude Tissendier Sextet - The John Kirby Style 2000
Claude Tissendier Sextet
same personnel.
Yerres, France, 1985 and 1986
| Beethoven Riffs On | ||
| Little Brown Jug | ||
| Charlie's Prelude | ||
| Royal Garden Blues | ||
| Peanut Vendor Boogie | ||
| Humoresque | ||
| I May Be Wrong | Djaz Records (F) DJ 719-2 | |
| William's Tune | - | |
| Bounce Of The Sugar Plum Fairy | ||
| Effervescent Blues | ||
| Le Cabaret De L'Ane | ||
| Close Shave | ||
| Minute Waltz | ||
| B-Flat Special | Djaz Records (F) DJ 719-2 | |
| Sur Le Fil | - | |
| Il Pleut Dans Ma Chambre | - | |
| Le Soleil Et La Lune | - | |
| Fleur Bleue | - |
* Djaz Records (F) DJ 719-2 Claude Tissendier Sextet - The John Kirby Style 2000
1988
Claude Tissendier/Saxomania Featuring Benny Carter
Claude Tissendier, alto sax; Jean Eteve, alto sax, clarinet; Claude Braud, Nicolas Montier, tenor sax; Stan Laferriere, piano; Pascal Chebel, bass; Francois Laudet, drums; and special guests: Francois Biensan, trumpet #6-9,12; Benny Carter, alto sax.
Studio De La Comedie Des Champs-Elysees, Paris, France, January 4, 1988
| 1. | Doozy | IDA Records (F) IDA 017 |
| 2. | Out Of Nowhere | - |
| 3. | Lover Man | - |
| 4. | Stereophonic | - |
| 5. | Liza | - |
| 6. | What Am I Here For | - |
| 7. | Sweet And Pungent | - |
| 8. | Cottontail | - |
| 9. | Hittin' Twelve | IDA Records (F) IDA 017 CD, (J) ALCR-96 |
| 10. | I Want A Little Girl | - |
| 11. | Sixteen Men Swinging | - |
| 12. | B.P. Blues | - |
* IDA Records (F) IDA 017, IDA 017 CD Claude Tissendier/Saxomania Featuring Benny Carter 1988
= IDA Records (J) ALCR-96 - 1991
1989
Claude Tissendier Saxomania Presenting Spike Robinson
Claude Tissendier, alto sax; Jean Eteve, alto sax, clarinet; Claude Braud, Nicolas Montier, tenor sax; Stan Laferriere, piano; Pierre Maingourd, bass; Francois Laudet, drums; and Spike Robinson, tenor sax; Vincent Cordelette, percussion #1,4,8,11.
Sysmo Studio, Paris, France, April 24 and 25, 1989
| 1. | Return Of The Red Head | OMD Records (F) CD 1522 |
| 2. | Just Friends | - |
| 3. | Keester Parade | - |
| 4. | Fascinating Rhythm | - |
| 5. | Saxomania | - |
| 6. | Angel Eyes | - |
| 7. | A Child Is Born | - |
| 8. | Hershey Bar | - |
| 9. | Autumn In New York | - |
| 10. | You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To | - |
| 11. | Be My Guest | - |
* OMD Records (F) CD 1522 Claude Tissendier Saxomania Presenting Spike Robinson 1989
1991
Claude Tissendier/Saxomania Starring Phil Woods
Claude Tissendier, alto sax; Claude Braud, Nicolas Montier, tenor sax; Jean Eteve, baritone sax; Stan Laferriere, piano; Pierre Maingourd, bass; Francois Laudet, drums; and Phil Woods, alto sax; Philippe Portejoie, alto sax #1.
Paris, France, November 7, 1991
| 1. | Quill | IDA Records (F) IDA 031 CD |
| 2. | Bloomdido | - |
| 3. | Randi | - |
| 4. | Star Eyes | - |
| 5. | Eddie's Mood | - |
| 6. | Yardbird Suite | - |
| 7. | Manoir De Mes Reves | - |
| 8. | Yes, There Is A C.O.T.A. | - |
* IDA Records (F) IDA 031 CD Claude Tissendier/Saxomania Starring Phil Woods - Out Of The Woods 1991
= IDA Records (J) ALCR-292 - 1993
1993 (age 41)
Claude Tissendier Saxomania Et Guy Lafitte
Claude Tissendier, alto sax; Jean Eteve, alto sax, clarinet; Claude Braud, Nicolas Montier, tenor sax; Stan Laferriere, piano; Pierre Maingourd, bass; Francois Laudet, drums; and Guy Lafitte, tenor sax; Vincent Cordelette, percussion #1,5,10.
Yerres, France, November 18, 1993
| 1. | Tickle-Toe | IDA Records (F) IDA 038 CD |
| 2. | Stardust | - |
| 3. | A Foggy Day | - |
| 4. | Cry Me A River | - |
| 5. | Cherokee | - |
| 6. | These Foolish Things | - |
| 7. | Taking A Chance On Love | - |
| 8. | Lady Of The Lavender Mist | - |
| 9. | If I Should Lose You | - |
| 10. | Disorder At The Border | - |
* IDA Records (F) IDA 038 CD Claude Tissendier Saxomania Et Guy Lafitte - Sax Connection 1993
1995
Claude Tissendier-Saxomania Et Clark Terry
Claude Tissendier, alto sax; Claude Braud, Nicolas Montier, tenor sax; Stan Laferriere, piano; Pierre Maingourd, bass; Francois Laudet, drums; and Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn, vocal; Philippe Portejoie, alto sax #1-5,7-10; Jean Eteve, baritone, alto sax, clarinet #3,6; Vincent Cordelette, percussion #1,2,5-10.
Paris, France, August 2, 1995
| 1. | Jones | IDA Records (F) IDA 040 CD |
| 2. | Limehouse Blues | - |
| 3. | Chelsea Bridge | - |
| 4. | Can't We Be Friends | - |
| 5. | Top'n Bottom | - |
| 6. | My Funny Valentine | - |
| 7. | Candy | - |
| 8. | Three Little Words | - |
| 9. | A New York Tourist In Paris | - |
| 10. | T.P. Time | - |
* IDA Records (F) IDA 040 CD Claude Tissendier-Saxomania/Clark Terry - A Tale Of Two Cities 1995
1998
Claude Tissendier Quartet
Claude Tissendier, clarinet; Bernard Rabaud, vibes; Jacques Schneck, piano; Stan Laferriere, drums.
Paris, France, October 14 and 15, 1998
| Running Fingers | Djaz Records (F) DJ 710-2 | |
| A Wink At The Lion | - | |
| B.C.B.G. | - | |
| The Moon Drives Me Loon | - | |
| Memories Of Hamp | - | |
| Opus One Half | - | |
| Chez Sacha | - | |
| Swingtime Variations | - | |
| Hello Benny | - | |
| I'm Thru With Love | - | |
| A Wink At The Count | - | |
| Dizzy Spells | - |
* Djaz Records (F) DJ 710-2 Claude Tissendier Quartet - The Benny Goodman Sound - Swingtime 1999
1999
French Pianists And Tissendier Septet
Claude Bolling, piano #1; Georges Arvanitas, piano #2; Patrice Galas, piano #3; Philippe Baudoin, piano #4; Stan Laferriere, piano #5; Andre Persiani, piano #6; Henri Renaud, piano #7; Alain Jean Marie, piano #8; Patrice Authier, piano #9; Aaron Bridgers, piano #10; Claude Carriere, piano #11; and Jean-Christophe Vilain, trombone; Claude Tissendier, alto sax, clarinet; Dominique Vernhes, tenor sax; Jean Eteve, baritone sax; Pierre-Yves Sorin, bass; Vincent Cordelette, drums.
Paris, France, April, 1999
| 1. | Nuances | Fremeaux & Associes (F) FA 433 |
| 2. | Pour Duke | - |
| 3. | Aaron | - |
| 4. | Alter Ego | - |
| 5. | Blowing The Groove | - |
| 6. | It's A Sun Of A Beach | - |
| 7. | Princess | - |
| 8. | Afterblue | - |
| 9. | Spatial Mood | - |
| 10. | Phil | - |
| 11. | Fashion Power | - |
* Fremeaux & Associes (F) FA 433 French Pianists And Tissendier Septet - Ellington Moods 1999
Claude Tissendier Septet
Michel Camicas, trombone; Claude Braud, Claude Tissendier, tenor sax; Jean Eteve, baritone sax; Stan Laferriere, piano; Pierre-Yves Sorin, bass; Vincent Cordelette, drums.
Paris, France, June 28, 1999
| Sweetie Frog | Djaz Records (F) DJ 716-2 | |
| Patte De Lapin | - | |
| Super Carl | - | |
| Slow And Relax | - | |
| Jump, Rabbit, Jump | - | |
| Johnny Saxo | - | |
| Carrots For Hodges | - | |
| Green Eyes | - | |
| Jumpin' In Etretat | - | |
| Evening Blues | - | |
| Geshod | - |
* Djaz Records (F) DJ 716-2 Claude Tissendier Septet - Carrots For Hodges 1999
2000
Claude Tissendier Quintet
Claude Braud, Claude Tissendier, tenor sax; Philippe Milanta, piano; Pierre-Yves Sorin, bass; Vincent Cordelette, drums.
Alfortville, France, December 5 and 6, 2000
| Deux Claude | Djaz Records (F) DJ 722-2 | |
| Labour Day Bounce | - | |
| Rue De Vaugirard | - | |
| Pas De Deux | - | |
| Danny | - | |
| Tiss Blues | - | |
| Oncle Braud | - | |
| Tiss & Braud | - | |
| L.L.Swing | - | |
| Just A Second | - | |
| She's Just My Size | - | |
| Le Blues De La Couette | - | |
| Mr. Le Comte | - | |
| Simple Messieurs | - |
* Djaz Records (F) DJ 722-2 Claude Tissendier Quintet - Basic Tenors 2001
2002 (age 50)
Claude Tissendier Tentet
Patrick Artero, trumpet; Didier Desbois, Claude Tissendier, alto sax; Francois Penot, Dominique Vernhes, tenor sax; Bernard Rabaud, vibes, vocal; Jacques Schneck, piano; Nicolas Peslier, guitar; Pierre-Yves Sorin, bass; Sylvain Glevarec, drums.
Paris, France, May 21 and 22, 2002
| Till Tom Special | Djaz Records (F) DJ 724-2 | |
| Jivin' The Vibes | - | |
| One Sweet Letter From You | - | |
| I'm In The Mood For Swing | - | |
| Shoe Shiner's Drag | - | |
| Four Or Five Times | - | |
| Star Dust | - | |
| Memories Of Hamp | - | |
| Anytime At All | - | |
| Air Mail Special | - | |
| Midnight Sun | - | |
| The Mood That I'm In | - | |
| Tiss Boogie | - | |
| Flying Home | - |
* Djaz Records (F) DJ 724-2 Claude Tissendier Tentet - Hampton Vibrations 2002
Claude Tissendier Quintet Et Teddy Edwards
Claude Braud, Claude Tissendier, tenor sax; Philippe Milanta, piano; Pierre-Yves Sorin, bass; Vincent Cordelette, drums; and Teddy Edwards, tenor sax.
Paris, France, July 1, 2002
| Sunset Eyes | Djaz Records (F) DJ 731-2 | |
| Wheelin' And Dealin' | - | |
| Midnite Creeper | - | |
| No Name Number 1 | - | |
| Lovin' It, Lovin' It | - | |
| T'N'T (Tiss And Teddy) | - | |
| Ballad Medley: If I Had You / That's All / Tenderly | - |
* Djaz Records (F) DJ 731-2 Claude Tissendier Quintet Et Teddy Edwards - Three Tenors Session 2004
Claude Tissendier Quartet
Claude Tissendier, clarinet; Bernard Rabaud, vibes; Jacques Schneck, piano; Sylvain Glevarec, drums.
Paris, France, December 4 and 5, 2002
| The Liquorice Stick | Djaz Records (F) DJ 729-2 | |
| Begin The Beguine | - | |
| Stompin' At The Savoy | - | |
| Rue Des Lavandieres | - | |
| Frenesi | - | |
| It Had To Be You | - | |
| Runnin' Wild | - | |
| Memories Of You | - | |
| Carioca | - | |
| Broadway Song | - | |
| Midnight At The Bayou | - | |
| Sing Sing Sing | - |
* Djaz Records (F) DJ 729-2 Claude Tissendier Quartet - The Liquorice Stick 2002
2004
Claude Tissendier Quintet
Didier Desbois, Claude Tissendier, alto sax; Philippe Dervieux, piano; Patrice Soler, bass; Sylvain Glevarec, drums.
Paris, France, December 7 and 8, 2004
| Happy Blues | Djaz Records (F) DJ 733-2 | |
| I'm Beginning To See The Light | - | |
| I'm In The Mood For Swing | - | |
| Harlem Nocturne | - | |
| Caldonia | - | |
| Blues In The Night | - | |
| Scrapple From The Apple | - | |
| Work Song | - | |
| Chega De Saudade | - | |
| Sittin' Here | - | |
| Take Five | - | |
| Loose Walk | - |
* Djaz Records (F) DJ 733-2 Claude Tissendier Quintet - Altology 2004
2007
Claude Tissendier Sextet
Gilles Berthenet, trumpet; Claude Tissendier, clarinet; Francois Penot, tenor sax; Jacques Schneck, piano; Jean-Pierre Rebillard, bass; Sylvain Glevarec, drums.
Paris, France, April 10 and 11, 2007
| City Swing | Djaz Records (F) DJ 736-2 | |
| Have You Met Miss Jones | - | |
| Lover Come Back To Me | - | |
| Red Roses For A Blue Lady | - | |
| On The Trail | - | |
| Northwest Passage | - | |
| Tony's Blues | - | |
| Mean To Me | - | |
| On The Sunny Side Of The Sreet | - | |
| My Little Suede Shoes | - | |
| City Blues | - |
* Djaz Records (F) DJ 736-2 Claude Tissendier Sextet - City Swing 2007
2009
Claude Tissendier Octet
Gilles Berthenet, trumpet; Claude Tissendier, clarinet; Francois Penot, tenor sax; Olivier Defays, baritone sax; Jacques Schneck, piano; Nicolas Peslier, guitar; Jean-Pierre Rebillard, bass; Sylvain Glevarec, drums; Michele Hendricks, Marc Thomas, vocal.
Meudon, France, May 11 and 12, 2009
| Everyday I Have The Blues | Fremeaux & Associes (F) FA 518 | |
| Swingin' The Blues | - | |
| Shiny Stockings | - | |
| Whirlybird | - | |
| Count Basie (Lil' Darlin') | - | |
| April In Paris | - | |
| Little Pony | - | |
| Dansez Sur Moi (Girl Talk) | - | |
| Fiesta In Blue | - | |
| It's Sand, Man | - | |
| (Just) After Supper | - | |
| Cute | - | |
| Jumpin' At The Woodside | - | |
| One O'Clock Jump | - |
* Fremeaux & Associes (F) FA 518 Claude Tissendier "Countissimo"/Michele Hendricks Et Marc Thomas - A Basie Vocal Celebration 2009
2010
Claude Tissendier Quartet
Claude Tissendier, clarinet; Romain Brizemur, Luc Desroy, guitar; Andre Bonnin, bass.
released 2010
| Djangologie | Le Chant Du Monde (F) 274 2021 | |
| Belleville | - | |
| Crepuscule | - | |
| Douce-Ambiance | - | |
| Nuages | - | |
| Place De Brouckere | - | |
| Sweet Chorus | - | |
| Swingtime In Springtime | - | |
| Oriental Shuffle | - | |
| Swing 39 | - | |
| Django's Dream (Reverie) | - | |
| Minor Swing | - |
* Le Chant Du Monde (F) 274 2021 Claude Tissendier, Andre Bonnin, Luc Desroy, Romain Brizemur - Django's Dream 2010
2013 (age 61)
Claude Tissendier Quintet
Jerome Etcheberry, trumpet; Claude Tissendier, clarinet; Gilles Rea, guitar; Jean-Pierre Rebillard, bass; Alain Chaudron, drums.
released 2013
| 'Tain't What You Do | Black And Blue (F) BB 794.2 | |
| Begin The Beguine | - | |
| I'm Confessin' | - | |
| Summit Ridge Drive | - | |
| Cherokee | - | |
| Smoke Gets In Your Eyes | - | |
| Drum Boogie | - | |
| Special Delivery Stomp | - | |
| Sophisticated Lady | - | |
| Frenesi | - | |
| You're Looking At Me | - | |
| Dr. Livingstone, I Presume | - |
* Black And Blue (F) BB 794.2 Claude Tissendier - Swingologie 2013