Fantasy Records Discography: 1959-1960
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1959 (The 10th anniversary)
Cal Tjader Sextet
Paul Horn (fl) Cal Tjader (vib) Lonnie Hewitt (p) Al McKibbon (b) Willie Bobo (d, tim) Mongo Santamaria (bgo, per)"Sunset Auditorium", Carmel, CA, April 20, 1959
| Doxy, Pt. 2 | Fantasy LP 3295 | |
| 1859 | Doxy, Pt. 1 | - |
| 1858 | Afro Blue | - |
| Laura | - | |
| Walkin' With Wally | - | |
| We'll Be Together Again | - | |
| 'Round About Midnight | - | |
| Love Me Or Leave Me | Fantasy LP 3341 | |
| Tu Crees Que? | - | |
| S.S. Groove | - | |
| A Night In Tunisia | - | |
| Bess, You Is My Woman Now | - | |
| Lover Come Back To Me | - | |
| Tumbao | - |
= Cal Tjader - Jazz At Monterey (America [F] 30 AM 6081)
= Cal Tjader - Monterey Concerts (Prestige PR 24026, PRCD 24026-2)
* Cal Tjader - Concert By The Sea, Vol. 2 (Fantasy LP 3341, LP 8098)
= Cal Tjader - Monterey Concerts (Prestige PR 24026, PRCD 24026-2)
Mongo Santamaria And His Band
Paul Horn (fl) Emil Richards (vib) Al McKibbon (b) Armando Peraza, Mongo Santamaria (cga, bgo, per) Francisco Aguabella, Modesto Duran, Carlos Vidal (cga, per) Willie Bobo (tim) Juan Cheda, Jerry Rivera (per, vo) Jose Gamboa (tres, per, vo)May, 1959
| Afro Blue | Fantasy LP 3291; Prestige PR 24018 | |
| Che-Que-Re-Que-Che-Que | - | |
| Rezo | - | |
| Ayenye | - | |
| Onyae | - | |
| Bata | - | |
| Meta Rumba | - | |
| Chano Pozo | - | |
| Los Conguitos | - | |
| Monte Adentro | - | |
| Imaribayo | - |
* Mongo Santamaria - Afro Roots (Prestige PR 24018)
Mongo Santamaria Sextet
Jose "Chombo" Silva (ts) Cal Tjader (vib) Vince Guaraldi (p) Al McKibbon (b) Mongo Santamaria (cga, bgo) Willie Bobo (tim)May, 1959
| Mazacote | Fantasy LP 3291; Prestige PR 24018 |
* Mongo Santamaria - Afro Roots (Prestige PR 24018)
Oscar Pettiford And His Scandinavian Trio
Louis Hjulmand (vib) Jan Johansson (p -1,2,4) Oscar Pettiford (b)Copenhagen, Denmark, August 22, 1959
| 1. DB57-2 | Fru Bruel | Debut [D] DEP 47; Fantasy LP 6010, LP 86010, OJCCD 1926-2 |
| 2. DB58-2 | I Succumb To Temptation | - |
| 3. DB59 | Blue Brothers | Debut [D] DEP 48; Jazzland JLP 64 |
| 4. DB60 | There'll Never Be Another You | - |
* Oscar Pettiford - My Little Cello (Fantasy LP 86010)
* Oscar Pettiford - Last Recordings By The Late Great Bassist (Jazzland JLP 64)
* The New Oscar Pettiford Sextet (Fantasy OJCCD 1926-2)
* Oscar Pettiford - Fru Bruel c/w I Succumb To Temptation (Debut [D] DEP 47)
* Oscar Pettiford - There'll Never Be Another You c/w Blue Brothers (Debut [D] DEP 48)
Cal Tjader Sextet
Paul Horn (fl, cl, as) Cal Tjader (vib) Lonnie Hewitt (p) Al McKibbon (b) Willie Bobo (d, tim) Mongo Santamaria (cga, bgo)San Francisco, CA, 1959
| Mi China | Fantasy LP 3289, F 24730 | |
| Bonita | - | |
| 1856 | Black Orchid | - |
* Cal Tjader - Black Orchid (Fantasy F 24730, FCD 24730-2)
1960
Mongo Santamaria And His Band
Mongo Santamaria (cga) El Fine, Armandito, Julio, Paquito, Nino Rivera, Pepito, Bol, Willie Bobo, Yeyito, Gustavito, Cheo Junco, Armando Raymact, Luis Santamaria, Merceditas Valdes, Machucho, Mario Arenas, Finco, Carlos Embale, The Cuban All-Starsearly 1960
| Jamaicuba | Fantasy LP 3302 | |
| Manila | - | |
| He Guapacha | - | |
| Cha Cha Rock | - | |
| Vengan Pollos | - | |
| Barandanga | - | |
| Linda Guajira | - | |
| Vamos A Gozar | - | |
| Miss Patti Cha Cha | - | |
| Viva La Felicidad | - |
Mongo Santamaria And His Band
same personnelearly 1960
| Tele Mina For Chango (God Of Thunder) | Fantasy LP 3311 | |
| Olla De For Olla (Wife Of Chango) | - | |
| Yemaya Olodo For Olla (Mother Of Chango) | - | |
| Yeye-O For Ochun (Counterpart Of Venus) | - | |
| Wolenche For Chango (God Of Thunder) | - | |
| Agua Limpia (Guaguanco) | - | |
| Ochun Mene (Columbia) | - | |
| Mexico (Guaguanco) | - | |
| Manana Son Manana (Columbia) | - | |
| Complicaciones (Guaguanco) | - |
= Mongo Santamaria - Our Man In Havana (Fantasy F 24729, FCD 24729-2)
Roosevelt Sykes
Clarence Perry Jr. (ts) Roosevelt Sykes (p, vo) Floyd Ball, Frank Ingalls (g) Armond "Jump" Jackson (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 1, 1960
| 2042 | Swanee River | Prestige unissued |
| 2043 | 47 St. Live | - |
| 2044 | Number Nine | Bluesville BVLP 1006 |
| 2045 | Runnin' The Boogie | - |
| 2046 | Calcutta | - |
| 2047 | Hangover | - |
| 2048 | Comin' Home | - |
| 2049 | Long, Lonesome Night | - |
= Roosevelt Sykes/Little Brother Montgomery - Urban Blues (Fantasy F 24717, FCD 24717-2)
Roosevelt Sykes
same personnelRudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 2, 1960
| 2050 | Drivin' Wheel | Bluesville BVLP 1006 |
| 2051 | Night Time Is The Right Time | - |
| 2052 | Set The Meat Outdoors | - |
| 2053 | Selfish Woman | - |
| 2054 | Hey Big Momma | - |
| 2055 | Stompin' The Boogie | - |
= Roosevelt Sykes/Little Brother Montgomery - Urban Blues (Fantasy F 24717, FCD 24717-2)
Cal Tjader Quintet
Cal Tjader (vib) Lonnie Hewitt (p) Eddie Coleman (b) Willie Bobo (d) Mongo Santamaria (cga, bgo)live in Sacramento and San Jose, CA, spring 1960
| S.S. Groove | Fantasy LP 3299, FCD 24771-2 | |
| Goodbye | - | |
| Moment In Madrid | - | |
| Rezo | Fantasy LP 3299 | |
| Love For Sale | Fantasy LP 3299, FCD 24771-2 | |
| Then I'll Be Tired Of You | - | |
| Theme For Duke | - | |
| Cuban Fantasy | - |
* Cal Tjader - Our Blues (Fantasy FCD 24771-2)
Oscar Pettiford Quartet
Coleman Hawkins (ts) Bud Powell (p) Oscar Pettiford (b) Kenny Clarke (d)'Essen Jazz Festival', "Grugahalle", Essen, West Germany, April 2, 1960
| All The Things You Are | Debut [D] DEB 131; Black Lion [E] BLP 60105 | |
| Just You, Just Me | Black Lion [E] BLP 60105 | |
| Stuffy | Debut [D] DEB 131; Black Lion [E] BLP 60105 | |
| Yesterdays | - |
* Bud Powell - The Essen Jazz Festival Concert (Black Lion [E] BLP 60105, BLCD 760105)
Oscar Pettiford Trio
Bud Powell (p) Oscar Pettiford (b) Kenny Clarke (d)'Essen Jazz Festival', "Grugahalle", Essen, West Germany, April 2, 1960
| Blues In The Closet | Debut [D] DEB 131; Black Lion [E] BLP 60105; Duke [It] D 1012 | |
| John's Abbey | Debut [D] DEB 131; Black Lion [E] BLP 60105 | |
| Salt Peanuts | - | |
| Shaw 'Nuff | Debut [D] DEB 131; Black Lion [E] BLP 60105; Duke [It] D 1012 | |
| Willow Weep For Me | Debut [D] DEB 131; Black Lion [E] BLP 60105 |
* Bud Powell - The Essen Jazz Festival Concert (Black Lion [E] BLP 60105, BLCD 760105)
* Bud Powell In Europe (Duke [It] D 1012)
Memphis Slim
Memphis Slim (p, vo) Lafayette Thomas (g) Wendell Marshall (b)NYC, April 26, 1960
| 2187 | Raining The Blues | Bluesville BVLP 1031; Fantasy F 24705 |
| 2188 | Baby Doll | Bluesville BVLP 1018; Fantasy F 24705 |
| 2189 | Rack 'Em Back Jack | - |
| 2190 | Blue Brew | Bluesville BVLP 1018 |
| 2191 | Lucille | Bluesville BVLP 1031; Fantasy F 24705 |
| 2192 | Teasing The Blues | Bluesville BVLP 1018; Fantasy F 24705 |
| 2193 | Darling I Miss You So | Prestige rejected |
| 2194 | Don't You Think You're So Smart | Bluesville BVLP 1031; Fantasy F 24705 |
| 2195 | Brenda | Bluesville BVLP 1018; Fantasy F 24705 |
| 2196 | No Strain | Bluesville BVLP 1031 |
| 2197 | Nice Stuff | - |
* Memphis Slim - Raining The Blues (Fantasy F 24705, FCD 24705-2)
* Memphis Slim - Just Blues (Bluesville BVLP 1018)
Cal Tjader Quartet
Cal Tjader (vib) Eddie Coleman (b) Willie Bobo (d, tim) Mongo Santamaria (cga, bgo)Santa Monica, CA, May 27, 1960
| Walkin' With Wally | Fantasy F 9688 | |
| My Romance | - | |
| Sigmund Stern Groove | - | |
| Day In, Day Out | - |
Dave Brubeck Quartet
William O. Smith (cl) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)NYC, May, 1960
| Dorian Dance | Fantasy LP 3301 | |
| Peace, Brother | - | |
| Invention | - | |
| Lydian Line | - | |
| Catch-Me-If-You-Can (aka Chilame) | - | |
| Frisco Fog | - | |
| 1934 | The Piper | - |
| 1935 | Soliloquy | - |
| One For The Kids | - | |
| Ballade | - |
Little Brother Montgomery
Little Brother Montgomery (p, vo -1/4,6/12, p -5) Lafayette Thomas (g -1/4,6/12) Julian Euell (b -1/4,6/12)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 1, 1960
| 1. 2339 | Satellite Blues | Bluesville BVLP 1012 |
| 2. 2340 | No Special Rider | - |
| 3. 2341 | Cry, Cry Baby | - |
| 4. 2342 | Brother's Boogie | - |
| 5. 2343 | Vicksburg Blues | - |
| 6. 2344 | Tasty Blues | - |
| 7. 2345 | Pleading Blues | - |
| 8. 2346 | Santa Fe | - |
| 9. 2347 | Sneaky Pete Blues | - |
| 10. 2348 | Something Keeps Worrying Me | - |
| 11. 2349 | How Long, Brother? | - |
| 12. 2350 | Deep Fried | - |
= Roosevelt Sykes/Little Brother Montgomery - Urban Blues (Fantasy F 24717, FCD 24717-2)
The Montgomery Brothers
Buddy Montgomery (p) Wes Montgomery (g) Monk Montgomery (b) Lawrence Marable (d)San Francisco, CA, July, 1960
| Lover Man | Fantasy LP 3308 | |
| Jingles | - | |
| D-Natural Blues (Monterey Blues) | - | |
| June In January | - | |
| Bud's Tune | - |
Sonny Terry And Brownie McGhee
Sonny Terry (hca, vo) Brownie McGhee (g, vo)NYC, August 22, 1960
| Let Me Be Your Little Dog | Bluesville 45-802, BVLP 1002 | |
| Pawn Shop | Bluesville 45-809, BVLP 1002 | |
| You Don't Know | Bluesville BVLP 1002; Prestige Folklore FL 14023 | |
| Betty And Dupree's Blues | Bluesville BVLP 1002 | |
| Back To New Orleans | - | |
| Stranger Here | Bluesville 45-802, BVLP 1002 | |
| Fox Hunt | Bluesville BVLP 1002 | |
| I'm Prison Bound | - | |
| Louise, Louise | - | |
| Baby, How Long | - | |
| Freight Train | Bluesville 45-818, BVLP 1002 |
= Sonny Terry/Brownie McGhee - Back To New Orleans (Fantasy F 24708, FCD 24708-2)
* Various Artists - Folklore Jamboree (Prestige Folklore FL 14023)
* Sonny Terry/Brownie McGhee - Let Me Be Your Little Dog c/w Stranger Here (Bluesville 45-802)
* Sonny Terry/Brownie McGhee - Too Nicey Mama c/w Pawn Shop (Bluesville 45-809)
* Sonny Terry/Brownie McGhee - Beggin' And Cryin' c/w Freight Train (Bluesville 45-818)
Sonny Terry And Brownie McGhee
same personnelNYC, August 22, 1960
| Sonny's Squall | Bluesville BVLP 1005 | |
| Red River Blues | - | |
| Gone Gal | - | |
| Blues Before Sunrise | - | |
| Sweet Lovin' Kind | - | |
| Midnight Special | - | |
| Take This Hammer Whup | - | |
| Too Nicey Mama | Bluesville 45-809, BVLP 1005 | |
| Meet Me Down The Bottom | Bluesville BVLP 1005 | |
| Tryin' To Win | - |
= Sonny Terry/Brownie McGhee - Midnight Special (Fantasy F 24721, FCD 24721-2)
* Sonny Terry/Brownie McGhee - Too Nicey Mama c/w Pawn Shop (Bluesville 45-809)
Sonny Terry And Brownie McGhee
same personnelNYC, August 22, 1960
| Blues All Around My Head | Bluesville BVLP 1020; Prestige PR 7715 | |
| East Coast Blues | - | |
| Muddy Water | - | |
| Beggin' And Cryin' | Bluesville 45-818, BVLP 1020 | |
| My Plan | Bluesville BVLP 1020 | |
| Trying To Destroy Me | - | |
| Everything I Had Is Gone | - | |
| Jealous Man | - | |
| Understand Me | - | |
| Blues Of Happiness | - |
= Sonny Terry/Brownie McGhee - Midnight Special (Fantasy F 24721, FCD 24721-2)
* The Best Of Sonny Terry With Brownie McGhee (Prestige PR 7715)
* Sonny Terry/Brownie McGhee - Beggin' And Cryin' c/w Freight Train (Bluesville 45-818)
Sonny Terry And Brownie McGhee
Sonny Terry (hca, vo) Brownie McGhee (g, vo) Roy Haynes (d -6/10)NYC, August 22, 1960
| 1. | I Got A Woman | Bluesville BVLP 1033; Prestige PR 7715 |
| 2. | Hold Me In Your Arms | Bluesville BVLP 1033 |
| 3. | The C.C. And O. Blues | - |
| 4. | The Devil's Gonna Get You | - |
| 5. | Don't You Lie To Me | Bluesville BVLP 1033; Prestige PR 7715 |
| 6. | That's Why I'm Walking | Bluesville BVLP 1033 |
| 7. | Wrong Track | - |
| 8. | Blue Feeling | - |
| 9. | House Lady | - |
| 10. | I Know Better | - |
= Sonny Terry/Brownie McGhee - Back To New Orleans (Fantasy F 24708, FCD 24708-2)
* The Best Of Sonny Terry With Brownie McGhee (Prestige PR 7715)
Blind Gary Davis
Blind Gary Davis (g, vo)NYC, August 24, 1960
| 2435 | I Belong To The Band | Bluesville BVLP 1015 |
| 2436 | I Am The Light Of This World | Fantasy F 24704, OBCCD 547-2 |
| 2437 | Let Us Get Together Right Down Here | Bluesville BVLP 1015 |
| 2438 | Samson And Delilah | - |
| 2439 | The Sun Going Down | Prestige unissued |
| 2440 | Lo, I Be With You Always | Bluesville BVLP 1015 |
| 2441 | Keep Your... | Prestige unissued |
| 2442 | You Got To Go Down | - |
| 2443 | Goin' To Sit Down On The Banks Of The River | Bluesville BVLP 1015 |
| 2444 | Twelve Gates To The City | - |
| 2445 | Tryin' To Get Home | - |
| 2446 | Lord, I Feel Just Like Goin' On | - |
| 2447 | Pure Religion | - |
| 2448 | Great Change Since I Been Born | - |
| 2449 | Death Don't Have No Mercy | - |
| 2450 | By And By I'm Going To See The King | Prestige unissued |
| 2451 | I Know I Have Another Building | - |
| 2452 | Earth Have No Sorrow | - |
| 2453 | Joy To Know Him | - |
| 2454 | Don't Move My Bed Till Holy Ghost Comes | - |
= Reverend Gary Davis - Pure Religion (Prestige Folklore FL 14028)
= Blind Gary Davis - Pure Religion (Prestige PR 7805)
= Blind Gary Davis - When I Die I'll Live Again (Fantasy F 24704, FCD 24704-2)
Cal Tjader Septet
Tony Terran (tp) Modesto Briseno (fl, as) Cal Tjader (vib) Eddie Cano (p) Victor Venegas (b) Willie Bobo (d, per) Mongo Santamaria (cga)Honolulu, HI, October 7, 1960
| Love For Sale | Fantasy F 9688 | |
| Goodbye | - | |
| Raccoon Straits | - | |
| Cubano Chant | - | |
| Afro Blue | - | |
| Tumbao | - |
Memphis Slim
Buster "Harpie" Brown (hca) Memphis Slim (p, vo)NYC, November 15, 1960
| 2691 | When Your Dough Roller Is Gone | Bluesville BVLP 1018; Fantasy F 24705 |
| 2692 | You Are Gonna Need My Help One Day | Bluesville BVLP 1031; Fantasy F 24705 |
| 2693 | My Baby Let Me | - |
| 2694 | Angel Child | - |
| 2695 | The I.C. Blues | Bluesville BVLP 1018; Fantasy F 24705 |
| 2696 | Motherless Child | - |
| 2697 | Lonesome Traveller | Bluesville BVLP 1031; Fantasy F 24705 |
| 2698 | Blue And Disgusted | Bluesville BVLP 1018; Fantasy F 24705 |
| 2699 | Darling, I Miss You So | Bluesville BVLP 1031; Fantasy F 24705 |
| 2700 | Hey Slim | Bluesville BVLP 1018; Fantasy F 24705 |
| 2701 | Just Blues | - |
| 2702 | Beer Drinkin' Woman | - |
| 2703 | Fast And Free | Bluesville BVLP 1031; Fantasy F 24705 |
* Memphis Slim - Raining The Blues (Fantasy F 24705, FCD 24705-2)
* Memphis Slim - No Strain (Bluesville BVLP 1031)
Cal Tjader With Clare Fischer And His Orchestra
George Roberts (btb) James Decker, Vince DeRosa, Richard Perissi (frh) Red Callender (tu) Paul Horn (fl) Robert Barene, Herman Clebanoff, Alvin Dinkin, Leonard Malarsky, Amerigo Rickey Marino, Jack Pepper, Marshall Sosson, Henry Sugar, Gerald Vinci (vln) Virginia Majewski (vla) Victor Gottlieb (vlc) Catherine Gotthoffer (harp) Cal Tjader (vib) Clare Fischer (p, cel, arr) Red Mitchell (b) Milt Holland, Shelly Manne (d)Los Angeles, CA, November, 1960
| Prologue / The Jet Song | Fantasy LP 3310 | |
| Something's Coming | - | |
| Maria (interlude) | - | |
| 1969 | Maria | - |
| Tonight | - | |
| America | - | |
| 1968 | Cool | - |
| One Hand, One Heart | - | |
| I Feel Pretty / Somewhere | - |
= Cal Tjader With Clare Fischer And His Orchestra (no details) (Fantasy F 8379)
= Cal Tjader Plays Harold Arlen And West Side Story (Fantasy FCD 24775-2)
Cal Tjader Septet
Tony Terran (tp) Modesto Briseno (fl, as) Cal Tjader (vib) Eddie Cano (p, arr) Al McKibbon (b) Willie Bobo (d, per) Mongo Santamaria (cga)San Francisco, CA, 1960
| Key Largo | Fantasy LP 3309, F 24732 | |
| Bludan | - | |
| Chispita | - | |
| Cal's Pals | - |
* Cal Tjader With Willie Bobo, Mongo Santamaria - Latino! (Fantasy F 24732, FCD 24732-2)
Mongo Santamaria And His Band
Marcus Cabuto, Louis Valizan (tp) Rolando Lozano (fl) Jose "Chombo" Silva (ts, vln) Felix "Pupi" Legarreta (vln) Rene Hernandez (p) Victor Venegas (b) Willie Bobo (tim) Pete Escovedo, Bayardo Verlardi (per, vo) Rudy Calzado (vo) Mongo Santamaria (ldr)San Francisco, CA, 1960
| Que Maravilloso | Fantasy LP 3314 | |
| En La Felicidad | - | |
| Pachanga Pa Ti | - | |
| Tuli Bamba | - | |
| Mambo Cuco | - | |
| El Bote | - | |
| Pito Pito | - | |
| Guaguanco Mania | - | |
| Ja, Ja-Ja | - | |
| Tula Hula | - | |
| Dimelo | - | |
| A La Luna | - | |
| Para Ti | - |
= Mongo Santamaria - Sabroso (Fantasy OJC 281, OJCCD 281-2)
Cal Tjader Sextet
Jose Lozano (fl) Cal Tjader (vib) Lonnie Hewitt (p) Victor Venegas (b) Willie Bobo (d, per) Mongo Santamaria (cga)"The Blackhawk", San Francisco, CA, 1960
| Manila | Fantasy LP 3309, F 24732 | |
| Tumbao | - | |
| September Song | - | |
| Para Ti | - | |
| Mamblues | - |
* Cal Tjader With Willie Bobo, Mongo Santamaria - Latino! (Fantasy F 24732, FCD 24732-2)
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