Fantasy Records Discography: 1957-1958

1957

Cal Tjader Quartet

Cal Tjader (vibraphone) Vince Guaraldi (piano) Gene Wright (bass) Al Torres (drums)
"The Blackhawk", San Francisco, CA, January 20, 1957
Bill B.Fantasy LP 3241
Land's End-
I'll Remember April-
Blues In The Night-
Thinking Of You, MJQ-
I've Never Been In Love Before-
Two For Blues Suite-
When The Sun Comes Out-
Lover Come Back To Me-
* Fantasy LP 3241, LP 8096; Original Jazz Classics OJC 436, OJCCD 436-2   Cal Tjader - Jazz At The Black Hawk

Lucy Reed

Kenny Soderblom (saxophones) Eddie Higgins (piano, arranger) John Gray (guitar) Verne Rammer (bass) Bill Gaeto (drums) Lucy Reed (vocals)
Chicago, IL, January, 1957
Lucky To Be MeFantasy LP 3243
St. Louis Blues-
Easy Come, Easy Go-
Little Boy Blue-
You Don't Know What Love Is-
* Fantasy LP 3243; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1943-2   This Is Lucy Reed

Lucy Reed

Jimmy Cleveland (trombone) Tom Mitchell (bass trombone) Romeo Penque (alto flute, English horn) Dave Kurtzer (bassoon) Harry Lookofsky (violin) Gil Evans (piano, arranger) Bill Pemberton (bass) George Russell (drums) Lucy Reed (vocals)
NYC, January, 1957
Love For SaleFantasy LP 3243
A Trout, No Doubt-
No Moon At All-
Art Farmer (trumpet) Romeo Penque (flute, English horn) Sol Schlinger (baritone saxophone, bass clarinet) Don Abney (piano) Barry Galbraith (guitar) Milt Hinton (bass) George Russell (drums, arranger) Lucy Reed (vocals)
There He GoesFantasy LP 3243
(In The) Wee Small Hours (Of The Morning)-
Born To Blow The Blues-
This Is New-
* Fantasy LP 3243; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1943-2   This Is Lucy Reed

Dave Brubeck Solo

Dave Brubeck (piano)
Oakland, CA, February 8, 1957
Sweet Georgia Brown (Sweet Cleo Brown)Fantasy LP 3259
I'm Old Fashioned-
Love Is Here To Stay-
Indian Summer-
In Search Of A Theme-
You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To-
I See Your Face Before Me-
They Say It's Wonderful-
Imagination-
Two Sleepy PeopleOriginal Jazz Classics OJCCD 716-2
* Fantasy LP 3259; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 716-2   Dave Brubeck Plays And Plays And Plays And...

Dave Brubeck Quintet

Paul Desmond (alto saxophone) David Van Kreidt (tenor saxophone) Dave Brubeck (piano) Norman Bates (bass) Joe Morello (drums)
San Francisco, CA, February, 1957
The Placeunissued
StrollingFantasy LP 3268
Shouts-
Prelude-
Divertimento-
Chorale-
Leo's Place-
Darien Mode-
Pieta-
* Fantasy LP 3268; Original Jazz Classics OJC 150, OJCCD 150-2   Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond/Dave Van Kriedt - Reunion
= Fantasy LP 3268 (alt.), LP 8007   Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond/Dave Van Kriedt - Re-Union

Sonny Terry And Brownie McGhee

Sonny Terry (harmonica, vocals) Brownie McGhee (guitar, vocals)
Oakland, OR, March 15, 1957
California BluesFantasy LP 3254
same session
John HenryFantasy LP 3317
I'm A Stranger-
Cornbread And Peas-
Louise-
Meet You In The Morning-
Poor Boy From Home-
Hudy Leadbelly-
Take This Hammer-
Baby's Gone-
Lose Your Money-
* Fantasy LP 3254   Sonny Terry And Brownie McGhee
= Fantasy F 24723, FCD 24723-2   Sonny Terry And Brownie McGhee - California Blues
* Fantasy LP 3317; America (F) 30 AM 6075   Sonny Terry And Brownie McGhee - Blues And Shouts
= Fantasy F 24723, FCD 24723-2   Sonny Terry And Brownie McGhee - California Blues

Sonny Terry And Brownie McGhee

Sonny Terry (harmonica, vocals) Brownie McGhee (guitar, vocals): same personnel
Oakland, OR, March 15 or November 16, 1957
I Got FooledFantasy LP 3254
No Need Of Running-
I Feel So Good-
Thinkin' And Worrying-
I Love You, Baby-
Walkin' And Lyin' DownFantasy LP 3254; Vogue (F) DP 37
* Fantasy LP 3254   Sonny Terry And Brownie McGhee
= Fantasy F 24723, FCD 24723-2   Sonny Terry And Brownie McGhee - California Blues
* Vogue (F) DP 37   Various Artists - 25 Geants...Du Blues: A World Of Jazz

Cal Tjader Quartet

Cal Tjader (vibraphone) Vince Guaraldi (piano) Gene Wright (bass) Al Torres (drums)
San Francisco, CA, April 10, 1957
Porgy And Bess Suite: Summertime / Bess, You Is My Woman Now / Strawberry WomanFantasy LP 3253, FCD 24771-2
Line For Lyons-
* Fantasy LP 3253   Cal Tjader
* Fantasy FCD 24771-2   Cal Tjader - Our Blues

Cal Tjader Quartet

Cal Tjader (vibraphone) Vince Guaraldi (piano) Gene Wright (bass) Al Torres (drums): same personnel
San Francisco, CA, April 11, 1957
And Baby Makes ThreeFantasy LP 3253, FCD 24771-2
* Fantasy LP 3253   Cal Tjader
* Fantasy FCD 24771-2   Cal Tjader - Our Blues

Cal Tjader Quartet

Cal Tjader (vibraphone) Vince Guaraldi (piano) Gene Wright (bass) Al Torres (drums): same personnel
San Francisco, CA, April 15, 1957
When Lights Are LowFantasy LP 3253, FCD 24771-2
Our Blues-
That's All-
Medley: Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be) / Willow Weep For Me / 'Round Midnight-
* Fantasy LP 3253   Cal Tjader
* Fantasy FCD 24771-2   Cal Tjader - Our Blues

Cal Tjader Sextet

Cal Tjader (vibraphone) Vince Guaraldi (piano) Gene Wright (bass) Luis Kant (drums) Bayardo Velarde (congas, bongos)
San Francisco, CA, September 10, 1957
Mambo At The "M"Fantasy LP 3289, F 24730
1711I've Waited So LongFantasy 540, LP 3289, F 24730
Cuco On TimbalesFantasy LP 3262, F 24712
Tumbao-
1710As I Love YouFantasy 540
* Fantasy LP 3289, LP 8030   Cal Tjader - Tjader Goes Latin
* Fantasy F 24730, FCD 24730-2   Cal Tjader - Black Orchid
* Fantasy LP 3262, LP 8003   Cal Tjader - Mas Ritmo Caliente
* Fantasy F 24712, FCD 24712-2   Cal Tjader - Los Ritmos Calientes
* Fantasy 540   Cal Tjader Sextet (no details)

Cal Tjader Sextet

Cal Tjader (vibraphone) Vince Guaraldi (piano) Al McKibbon (bass) Luis Kant, Armando Peraza, Al Torres (congas, bongos, percussion)
San Francisco, CA, October 11, 1957
Armando's HideawayFantasy LP 3262, F 24712
Ritmo Rumba-
Big Noise From Winnetka-
Poinciana Cha Cha-
Ritmo Africano-
* Fantasy LP 3262, LP 8003   Cal Tjader - Mas Ritmo Caliente
* Fantasy F 24712, FCD 24712-2   Cal Tjader - Los Ritmos Calientes

Brew Moore Quintet

Brew Moore, Harold Wylie (tenor saxophone) John Marabuto (piano) John Mosher (bass) John Markham (drums)
San Francisco, CA, November 5, 1957
Edison's LampFantasy LP 3264
Nancy-
Rhode Island Red-
Marna Moves-
Pat's Batch-
* Fantasy LP 3264; Original Jazz Classics OJC 049   Brew Moore

Sonny Terry And Brownie McGhee

Sonny Terry (harmonica, vocals) Brownie McGhee (guitar, vocals)
Oakland, OR, November 16, 1957
First And Last LoveFantasy LP 3254
Christine-
I Have Had My Fun-
Whoppin' And Squallin'-
Water Boy Cry-
Motherless Child-
Sportin' Life-
same session
Just A Closer Walk With TheeFantasy LP 3296
Children, Go Where I Send Thee-
What A Beautiful City-
Glory, Glory-
If I Could Hear My Mother Pray-
I'm Going To Shout-
I Shall Not Be MovedFantasy 546, LP 3296
Packing UpFantasy LP 3296
Get Right, Church-
Some Of These Days-
If You See My Saviour-
You Can't HideFantasy 546, LP 3296
same session
I Done DoneFantasy LP 3317
Something's Wrong At Home-
* Fantasy LP 3254   Sonny Terry And Brownie McGhee
= Fantasy F 24723, FCD 24723-2   Sonny Terry And Brownie McGhee - California Blues
* Fantasy LP 3296; Original Blues Classics OBCCD 541-2   Sonny Terry And Brownie McGhee - Just A Closer Walk With Thee
* Fantasy LP 3317; America (F) 30 AM 6075   Sonny Terry And Brownie McGhee - Blues And Shouts
= Fantasy F 24723, FCD 24723-2   Sonny Terry And Brownie McGhee - California Blues
* Fantasy 546   Sonny Terry And Brownie McGhee - You Can't Hide b/w I Shall Not Be Moved

Cal Tjader And His Orchestra

Gerald Sanfino (flute) Jose "Chombo" Silva (tenor saxophone) Cal Tjader (vibraphone) Vince Guaraldi (piano) Bobby Rodriguez (bass) Ramon "Mongo" Santamaria (congas) Willie Bobo, Luis Kant, Armando Peraza (percussion)
NYC, November 20, 1957
PerdidoFantasy LP 3262, F 24712
Mongorama-
Perfidia Cha Cha-
* Fantasy LP 3262, LP 8003   Cal Tjader - Mas Ritmo Caliente
* Fantasy F 24712, FCD 24712-2   Cal Tjader - Los Ritmos Calientes

1958

Brew Moore Quintet

Brew Moore (tenor saxophone) Cal Tjader (vibraphone) Vince Guaraldi (piano) Dean Reilly (bass) Bobby White (drums)
"University College Of Los Angeles", Los Angeles, CA, January, 1958
Dues BluesFantasy LP 3264
* Fantasy LP 3264; Original Jazz Classics OJC 049   Brew Moore

Stan Getz - Cal Tjader Sextet

Stan Getz (tenor saxophone) Cal Tjader (vibraphone) Vince Guaraldi (piano) Eddie Duran (guitar) Scott LaFaro (bass) Billy Higgins (drums)
San Francisco, CA, February 8, 1958
Ginza SambaFantasy LP 3266; Prestige PR 24019
I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face-
For All We Know-
Crow's Nest-
Liz-Anne-
Big Bear-
My Buddy-
* Fantasy LP 3266, LP 8005, LP 3348, F 8348; Original Jazz Classics OJC 275, OJCCD 275-2   Stan Getz/Cal Tjader Sextet
= America (F) 30 AM 6069   Stan Getz With Cal Tjader
* Prestige PR 24019   Stan Getz - Five Brothers

Cal Tjader Sextet

Cal Tjader (vibraphone) Vince Guaraldi (piano) Al McKibbon (bass) Al Torres (drums) Mongo Santamaria (congas) Willie Bobo (timbales, drums)
"The Blackhawk", San Francisco, CA, September, 1958
Viva CepedaFantasy LP 3275
Mood For Milt-
The Continental-
Lucero-
Tu Crees Que-
Mi Guaguanco-
Cubano Chant-
A Young Love-
Theme-
* Fantasy LP 3275, LP 8014; Original Jazz Classics OJC 643, OJCCD 643-2   Cal Tjader - Latin Concert

Mongo Santamaria And His Band

Mongo Santamaria (congas, bongos, percussion) Francisco Aguabella, Modesto Duran, Carlos Vidal (congas, percussion) Willie Bobo (timbales) Pablo Mozo (cowbell, sticks, triangle, percussion) Mercedes Hernandez, Israel Del Pino (vocals)
December, 1958
Ye YeFantasy LP 3267; Prestige PR 24018
Congobel-
Macunsere-
Timbales Y Bongo-
Yambu-
Bricamo-
Longoito-
Conga Pa Gozar-
Columbia-
Mi GuaguancoFantasy LP 3267
* Fantasy LP 3267, LP 8012; Original Jazz Classics OJC 276, OJCCD 276-2   Mongo Santamaria Y Sus Ritmos Afro-Cubanos: Yambu
* Prestige PR 24018   Mongo Santamaria - Afro Roots

Cal Tjader Sextet

Jose "Chombo" Silva (tenor saxophone) Cal Tjader (vibraphone) Vince Guaraldi (piano) Al McKibbon (bass) Willie Bobo, Mongo Santamaria (congas, bongos)
"The Blackhawk", San Francisco, CA, winter 1958-1959
I Hadn't Anyone Till YouFantasy LP 3283, FCD 24755-2
Blue And Sentimental-
A Night In Tunisia-
Bill B.-
Stompin' At The Savoy-
I Love Paris-
* Fantasy LP 3283, LP 8026; Original Jazz Classics OJC 278   Cal Tjader - A Night At The Blackhawk
* Fantasy FCD 24755-2   Cal Tjader - Black Hawk Nights

Cal Tjader Quintet

Cal Tjader (vibraphone) Manuel Duran (piano) Eddie Duran (guitar) John Mosher (bass -1/8) Jack Weeks (bass -9,10) John Markham (drums)
San Francisco, CA, 1958
1.Running OutFantasy LP 3271, F 24742
2.Raccoon Strait-
3.The Last Luff-
4.Sigmund Stern Groove-
5.Coit Tower-
6.Triple T Blues-
7.Union Square-
8.Skyline Waltz-
9.Viva Cepeda-
10.The Grant Avenue Suite-
* Fantasy LP 3271, LP 8017; Original Jazz Classics OJC 277   Cal Tjader - San Francisco Moods
* Fantasy F 24742, FCD 24742-2   Cal Tjader - Sentimental Moods

Cal Tjader With Strings

Paul Horn (flute, clarinet) Boris Blinder, Harry Moulin, Albert White, Frances Wiener, Eugene Winkler (strings) Cal Tjader (vibraphone) Vince Guaraldi (piano) Al McKibbon or Jack Weeks (bass) Willie Bobo, Mongo Santamaria (congas, bongos)
San Francisco, CA, 1958
I Should CareFantasy LP 3279, F 24742
Spring Is Here-
Time Was-
Star Eyes-
Stella By Starlight-
Alone Together-
Ode To A Beat Generation-
Skylark-
Martha-
Quizas, Quizas, Quizas-
* Fantasy LP 3279, LP 8016   Cal Tjader - Latin For Lovers
* Fantasy F 24742, FCD 24742-2   Cal Tjader - Sentimental Moods

Cal Tjader Sextet

Jose "Chombo" Silva (tenor saxophone) Cal Tjader (vibraphone) Vince Guaraldi (piano) Al McKibbon (bass) Willie Bobo, Mongo Santamaria (congas, bongos)
"The Blackhawk", San Francisco, CA, 1958
Close Your EyesFantasy LP 3289, F 24730
Contigo-
The Lady Is A Tramp-
Happiness Is A Thing Called Joe-
Out Of Nowhere-
Guajira At The Blackhawk-
* Fantasy LP 3289, LP 8030   Cal Tjader - Tjader Goes Latin
* Fantasy F 24730, FCD 24730-2   Cal Tjader - Black Orchid