Contemporary Records Catalog: 2000, 2500 series

Contemporary Classical 2000 series (10 inch LP)

C 2001   no information

C 2002   John Vincent - Quartet, No. 1 In G

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C 2003   no information

Contemporary Classical 2500 series (10 inch LP)

C 2501   Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars - Sunday Jazz A La Lighthouse, Vol. 2

Shorty Rogers (tp) Milt Bernhart (tb) Bob Cooper, Jimmy Giuffre (ts) Marty Paich (p) Howard Rumsey (b) Shelly Manne (d)
Los Angeles, CA, May 15, 1953
C350Luau
Comin' Thru The Rye Bread
Taking A Chance On Love
The Big Top
C353The Duke You Say!
Sunset Eyes
** also issued on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 972-2.

C 2502   Henri Renaud's All-Stars - Modern Sounds: France

Jean Liesse (tp) Benny Vasseur (tb) Georges Barboteu (frh) Sandy Mosse, Andre Ross (ts) William Boucaya, Jean-Louis Chautemps (bars) Henri Renaud (p) Jimmy Gourley (g) Benoit Quersin (b) Jean-Louis Viale (d)
Paris, France, April 10, 1953
53V4509You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To
53V4510Mahogany Hall Stomp
53V4511Paris Je T'aime
53V4512Thou Swell
53V4513Docteur Wiggins
** reissue of Vogue (F) LD 131 entitled "New Sounds From France".

C 2503   Shelly Manne And His Men, Vol. 1

Bob Enevoldsen (vtb) Art Pepper (as) Bob Cooper (ts) Jimmy Giuffre (bars) Marty Paich (p) Curtis Counce (b) Shelly Manne (d) Shorty Rogers, Bill Russo (arr)
Hollywood, CA, April 6, 1953
LK339Mallets
LK340You And The Night And The Music
LK341La Mucura
LK342Gazelle
Paich plays (p, arr). Bud Shank (as) Joe Mondragon (b) replaces Pepper, Counce
Los Angeles, CA, July 20, 1953
C357You're My Thrill
C358Fugue
C359Afrodesia
C360Sweets

C 2504   Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy In Paris

Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Nat Peck (tb) Wade Legge (p) Lou Hackney (b) Al Jones (d) Joe Carroll (vo)
Paris, France, February 22, 1953
53V4459Always
53V4460My Man (Mon Homme)
53V4460-2My Man (alt. take) (Mon Homme (alt. take))
53V4461I Got Rhythm (Clappin' Rhythm)
53V4462Watch Out (Fais Gaffe)
53V4463Moon Nocturne
53V4464This Is The Way
53V4465'S Wonderful
53V4466 | V7835Ooo-Bla-Dee
** reissue of Disques Swing (F) M 33324 entitled "no details".

C 2505   Lars Gullin - Modern Sounds: Sweden

Lars Gullin (bars) Putte Lindblom (p) Yngve Akerberg (b) Jack Noren (d)
Stockholm, Sweden, March 11, 1953
8780You Go To My Head
8781The Things We Did Last Summer
8782Ablution
8783Lady Fingers
Weine Renliden (tp) Lars Gullin (bars, as) Putte Lindblom (p) Georg Riedel (b) Jack Noren (d)
Stockholm, Sweden, March 31, 1953
8798The Front
8799The Boy Next Door
8800North Express
8801Hershey Bar
** reissue of Vogue (F) LD 139 entitled "New Sounds From Sweden".

C 2506   Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars, Vol. 3

Shorty Rogers (tp) Milt Bernhart (tb) Bob Cooper, Jimmy Giuffre (ts) Frank Patchen (p) Howard Rumsey (b) Shelly Manne (d) Carlos Vidal (cga)
Los Angeles, CA, July 22, 1952
LH501Out Of Somewhere
LH502Big Girl
LH503Swing Shift
LH504Viva Zapata!, No. 1
Rolf Ericson (tp) Milt Bernhart (tb -4) Herb Geller (as) Bob Cooper (ts) Bud Shank (bars) Claude Williamson (p) Howard Rumsey (b) Max Roach (d) Jack Costanza (bgo -1,4)
Los Angeles, CA, October 20, 1953
1. C369Mambo Los Feliz
2.Jazz Invention
3. C371Love Letters
4.Witch Doctor, No. 1

C 2507   Mary Lou Williams - Piano '53

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C 2508   Barney Kessel, Vol. 1

Bud Shank (as, fl) Arnold Ross (p) Barney Kessel (g) Harry Babasin (b) Shelly Manne (d)
Los Angeles, CA, November 14, 1953
Tenderly
Bernardo
Vicky's Dream
Just Squeeze Me
same personnel
Los Angeles, CA, December 19, 1953
Lullaby Of Birdland
What Is There To Say?
Salute To Charlie Christian
I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart

C 2509   no information

C 2510   Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars, Vol. 4

Bud Shank (fl, afl) Bob Cooper (ob, ehr) Claude Williamson (p) Howard Rumsey (b) Max Roach (d)
"Lighthouse Club", Hermosa Beach, CA, February 25 & 26, 1954
Aquarium
Warm Winds
A Night In Tunisia
Albatross
Still Life
Bags' Groove
Hermosa Summer
Happy Town
Buddy Collette (fl) Bob Cooper (ob, ehr) Sonny Clark (p) Howard Rumsey (b) Stan Levey (d)
"Lighthouse Club", Hermosa Beach, CA, September 25, 1956
Blue Sands
Swing House
A Bit Of Basie
Waikikian

C 2511   Shelly Manne And His Men, Vol. 2 - New Works

Don Fagerquist (tp) Shorty Rogers (flh) Bob Enevoldsen (vtb) Paul Sarmento (tu) Marty Paich (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Shelly Manne (d)
Los Angeles, CA, December 18, 1953
Dimension In Thirds
Shapes, Motions And Colors
Alternation
Ollie Mitchell (tp) Russ Freeman (p) replaces Fagerquist, Paich
Los Angeles, CA, May 17, 1954
Divertimento For Brass And Rhythm
Lullaby
Etude De Concert
** also issued on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1910-2.

C 2512   Martial Solal - Modern Sounds: France

Martial Solal (p) Pierre Michelot (b) Pierre Lemarchand (d)
Paris, France, May 16, 1953
53V4617Dinah
53V4618La Chaloupee
53V4619Ramona
53V4620Once In A While
Martial Solal (p) Jean-Marie Ingrand (b) Jean-Louis Viale (d)
Paris, France, February 24, 1954
54V4773Poinciana
54V4774The Champ
54V4775Farniente
54V4776Pennies From Heaven
** reissue of Vogue (F) LD 200 entitled "Martial Solal Trio".

C 2513   Lennie Niehaus, Vol. 1 - The Quintet

Lennie Niehaus (as) Jack Montrose (ts) Bob Gordon (bars) Monty Budwig (b) Shelly Manne (d)
Los Angeles, CA, July 2, 1954
Prime Rib
Inside Out
I'll Take Romance
Bottoms Up
same personnel
Los Angeles, CA, July 9, 1954
I Remember You
Whose Blues?
You Stepped Out Of A Dream
Day By Day

C 2514   Barney Kessel, Vol. 2

Bob Cooper (ts, ob) Claude Williamson (p) Barney Kessel (g) Monty Budwig (b) Shelly Manne (d)
Los Angeles, CA, June 4, 1954
Speak Low
On A Slow Boat To China
Prelude To A Kiss
A Foggy Day
same personnel
Los Angeles, CA, July 1, 1954
Love Is Here To Stay
How Long Has This Been Going On?
Barney's Blues
64 Bars On Wilshire

C 2515   Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars, Vol. 5

Stu Williamson (tp, vtb) Bob Enevoldsen (vtb, ts) Bud Shank (as, bars) Bob Cooper (ts) Bob Gordon (bars) Claude Williamson (p) Howard Rumsey (b) Stan Levey (d)
Los Angeles, CA, August 17, 1954
Stan
Coop
S&B
Claude
Howard (Concerto For Doghouse)
Bud (The Whippet)
Conte Candoli (tp) Frank Rosolino (tb) Lennie Niehaus (as) Richie Kamuca (ts) Pepper Adams (bars) Dick Shreve (p) Howard Rumsey (b) Stan Levey (d)
Los Angeles, CA, March 12, 1957
Funny Frank
That's Rich
If You Are There

C 2516   Shelly Manne - The Three

Shorty Rogers (tp) Jimmy Giuffre (cl, ts, bars) Shelly Manne (d)
Hollywood, CA, September 10, 1954
Flip
Autumn In New York
Pas De Trois
Three On A Row
Steeplechase
Abstract, No. 1

C 2517   Lennie Niehaus, Vol. 2 - The Octet

Stu Williamson (tp) Bob Enevoldsen (vtb) Lennie Niehaus (as) Jack Montrose (ts) Bob Gordon (bars) Lou Levy (p) Monty Budwig (b) Shelly Manne (d)
Hollywood, CA, August 23, 1954
How About You?
Figure 8
Patti-Cake
The Way You Look Tonight
Have You Met Miss Jones?
Night Life
The Night We Called It A Day
Seaside

C 2518   Shelly Manne - The Two

Russ Freeman (p) Shelly Manne (d)
Hollywood, CA, September 14, 1954
The Sound Effects Manne
Everything Happens To Me
Billie's Bounce
With A Song In My Heart
A Slight Minority
Speak Easy

C 2519   no information