Fantasy Records Discography: 1951-1952

1951

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Fred Dutton (b, basn) Herb Barman (d)
San Francisco, CA, August, 1951
8127Crazy ChrisFantasy 517, 558, LP 3-5, LP 3229
8130A Foggy DayFantasy 518, LP 3-5, LP 3229
8134Lyons Busy-
8137Somebody Loves MeFantasy 517, LP 3-5, LP 3229
* Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond - Brubeck/Desmond (Fantasy LP 3229, LP 8092)
= The Genius Of Dave Brubeck (America (F) 30 AM 6068)
= Dave Brubeck Featuring Paul Desmond - Stardust (Fantasy F 24728, FCD 24728-2)
* The Dave Brubeck Quartet (Fantasy LP 3-5)
* Dave Brubeck - Crazy Chris c/w Somebody Loves Me (Fantasy 517)
* Dave Brubeck - Crazy Chris c/w Trolley Song (Fantasy 558)
* Dave Brubeck - A Foggy Day c/w Lyons Busy (Fantasy 518)

Red Rodney Quintet

Red Rodney (tp) Jimmy Ford (ts, vo) Phil Raphael (p) Phil Leshin (b) Phil Brown (d)
NYC, September 27, 1951
198The BaronPrestige PRLP 122; Status ST 8306; Prestige PRCD 24116-2; Fantasy FCD 24758-2
199Mark-
200Smoke Gets In Your EyesNew Jazz 865; Prestige PRLP 122; Status ST 8306; Prestige PRCD 24116-2; Fantasy FCD 24758-2
201If You're But A DreamPrestige PRLP 122; Status ST 8306; Prestige PRCD 24116-2; Fantasy FCD 24758-2
202Coogan's BluffNew Jazz 865; Prestige PRLP 122; Status ST 8306; Prestige PRCD 24116-2; Fantasy FCD 24758-2
203Red WigPrestige PRLP 122; Status ST 8306; Prestige PRCD 24116-2; Fantasy FCD 24758-2
204This Time The Dream's On Me-
205Don't Take Your Love From MePrestige unissued
* Kai Winding/Gerry Mulligan/Red Rodney - Broadway (Status ST 8306)
* Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis/Dizzy Gillespie/Red Rodney/Bennie Green - Prestige First Sessions, Vol. 3 (Prestige PRCD 24116-2)
* The Red Rodney Quintets (Fantasy FCD 24758-2)
* Red Rodney - The New Sounds (Prestige PRLP 122)
* Red Rodney - Smoke Gets In Your Eyes c/w Coogan's Bluff (New Jazz 865; Prestige 765)

Cal Tjader Trio

John Marabuto (p) Jack Weeks (b) Cal Tjader (d, bgo)
San Francisco, CA, September, 1951
Charlie's QuoteGalaxy 702; Fantasy LP 3-9
These Foolish Things-
Give Me The Simple LifeGalaxy 701; Fantasy LP 3-9
Ivy-
* The Cal Tjader Trio (Fantasy LP 3-9)
* Cal Tjader Trio (no details) (Galaxy 702, 701)

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Wyatt "Bull" Ruther (b) Herb Barman (d)
"Surf Club", Hollywood, CA, October, 1951
9202This Can't Be LoveFantasy 521, LP 3-7, LP 3240
9204Look For The Silver LiningFantasy 521, LP 3-7, LP 3229
* Dave Brubeck - Jazz At Storyville (Fantasy LP 3240, LP 8080)
= Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond (Fantasy F 24727, FCD 24727-2)
* Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond - Brubeck/Desmond (Fantasy LP 3229, LP 8092)
= The Genius Of Dave Brubeck (America (F) 30 AM 6068)
= Dave Brubeck Featuring Paul Desmond - Stardust (Fantasy F 24728, FCD 24728-2)
* The Dave Brubeck Quartet (Fantasy LP 3-7)
* Dave Brubeck - Look For The Silver Lining c/w This Can't Be Love (Fantasy 521)

Cal Tjader Trio

Vince Guaraldi (p) Jack Weeks (b) Cal Tjader (d, bgo)
San Francisco, CA, November, 1951
11141Lullaby Of The LeavesGalaxy 705
11150VibratharpeGalaxy 703; Fantasy LP 3-9
11160Mambo Chopsticks-
11164Three Little WordsGalaxy 705
11170Lullaby Of The LeavesGalaxy 705; Fantasy LP 3-9
11180I Want To Be Happy-
* The Cal Tjader Trio (Fantasy LP 3-9)
* Cal Tjader Trio (no details) (Galaxy 705, 703)

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Wyatt "Bull" Ruther (b) Herb Barman (d)
San Francisco, CA, November, 1951
11103At A Perfume CounterFantasy 520, LP 3-5, LP 3229
11113Mam'selleFantasy 519, LP 3-5, LP 3229
11119Me And My Shadow-
11133FrenesiFantasy 520, LP 3-5, LP 3229
* Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond - Brubeck/Desmond (Fantasy LP 3229, LP 8092)
= The Genius Of Dave Brubeck (America (F) 30 AM 6068)
= Dave Brubeck Featuring Paul Desmond - Stardust (Fantasy F 24728, FCD 24728-2)
* The Dave Brubeck Quartet (Fantasy LP 3-5)
* Dave Brubeck - Frenesi c/w At A Perfume Counter (Fantasy 520)
* Dave Brubeck - Mam'selle c/w Me And My Shadow (Fantasy 519)

1952

Gerry Mulligan Quartet

Chet Baker (tp) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Carson Smith (b) Chico Hamilton (d)
probably "The Blackhawk", San Francisco, CA, September 2, 1952
9258Line For LyonsFantasy 522, EP 4028, LP 3-6, LP 3220; Prestige PR 24016; Fantasy OJCCD 711-2
9261Carioca-
9266My Funny ValentineFantasy 525, EP 4028, LP 3-6, LP 3220; Prestige PR 24016; Fantasy OJCCD 711-2
9271Bark For Barksdale-
Utter Chaos, #2Fantasy LP 3-6, LP 3220
* Gerry Mulligan/Paul Desmond (Fantasy LP 3220, LP 8082, OJC 273)
= Gerry Mulligan/Paul Desmond - Mulligan Desmond (America (F) 30 AM 6070)
* Gerry Mulligan/Chet Baker (Prestige PR 24016)
* Gerry Mulligan Quartet Featuring Chet Baker/Chubby Jackson Big Band Featuring Gerry Mulligan (Fantasy OJCCD 711-2)
* The Gerry Mulligan Quartet (Fantasy LP 3-6)
* Gerry Mulligan - Line For Lyons c/w Carioca (Fantasy 522)
* Gerry Mulligan - My Funny Valentine c/w Bark For Barksdale (Fantasy 525)
* Gerry Mulligan Quartet (no details) (Fantasy EP 4028)

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as -2/8) Dave Brubeck (p) Wyatt "Bull" Ruther (b -2/8) Lloyd Davis (d -2/8)
San Francisco, CA, September, 1952
1. 9205My RomanceFantasy 523, LP 3-7, LP 3230
2. 9217I May Be WrongFantasy 527, EP 4053, LP 3210
3. 9232Just One Of Those ThingsFantasy 523, LP 3-7, LP 3230
4. 9237Lulu's Back In TownFantasy 524, LP 3-7, LP 3230
5. 9244On A Little Street In SingaporeFantasy 527, EP 4053, LP 3210
6. 9252All The Things You AreFantasy 526, LP 3-7, LP 3230
7. 9253Alice In Wonderland-
8. 9330StardustFantasy 524, LP 3-7, LP 3230
* The Dave Brubeck Quartet (Fantasy LP 3230, LP 8093)
= Dave Brubeck Featuring Paul Desmond - Stardust (Fantasy F 24728, FCD 24728-2)
* Dave Brubeck - Jazz At The Black Hawk (Fantasy LP 3210)
= Dave Brubeck - Two Knights At The Blackhawk (Fantasy LP 3298, LP 8081)
= Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond (Fantasy F 24727, FCD 24727-2)
* The Dave Brubeck Quartet (Fantasy LP 3-7)
* Dave Brubeck - My Romance c/w Just One Of Those Things (Fantasy 523)
* Dave Brubeck - On A Little Street In Singapore c/w I May Be Wrong (Fantasy 527)
* Dave Brubeck - Stardust c/w Lulu's Back In Town (Fantasy 524)
* Dave Brubeck - Alice In Wonderland c/w All The Things You Are (Fantasy 526)
* The Dave Brubeck Quartet (no details) (Fantasy EP 4053)

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Lloyd Davis (d -3)
"Storyville", Boston, MA, October 12, 1952
1.Over The RainbowFantasy EP 4011, LP 3-8, LP 3240
2.You Go To My Head-
3.Give A Little Whistle / (Oh,) Lady Be GoodFantasy EP 4012, LP 3-8, LP 3240
* Dave Brubeck - Jazz At Storyville (Fantasy LP 3240, LP 8080)
= Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond (Fantasy F 24727, FCD 24727-2)
* Dave Brubeck - Jazz At Storyville (Fantasy LP 3-8)
* Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond - Brubeck And Desmond At Storyville (Fantasy EP 4011)
* Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond - Brubeck And Desmond At Storyville (Fantasy EP 4012)