Fats Navarro Discography
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1943 (The age of 20)
Andy Kirk And His Orchestra
Art Capehart, Harry Lawson, Howard McGhee, Fats Navarro (tp) Taswell Baird, Bob Murray, Wayman Richardson (tb) Reuben Phillips, Ben Smith (as) Jimmy Forrest, John Harrington, J.D. King (ts) Ed Loving (bars) John Young (p) Booker Collins (b) Ben Thigpen (d) June Richmond (vo)NYC, December 3, 1943
| 71535 | Shorty Boo | unissued |
| 71536 | Fare Thee Well Honey | Decca 4449; MCA 2-4105 |
| 71537 | Baby, Don't You Tell Me No Lie | - |
| 71538 | Things 'Bout Comin' My Way | unissued |
* Andy Kirk And His Orchestra (no details) (MCA 2-4105)
1944
Andy Kirk And His Orchestra
Art Capehart, Harry Lawson, Howard McGhee, Fats Navarro (tp) John Bird, Bob Murray, Wayman Richardson (tb) John Harrington (cl, as, bars) Jimmy Forrest (ts) James King, Ed Loving, Ben Smith (reeds) John Young (p) Booker Collins (b) Ben Thigpen (d) June Richmond (vo) Andy Kirk (ldr)"Apollo Theater", NYC, June 7, 1944
| Paradise Valley | Everybody's EV 3003 |
Andy Kirk And His Orchestra
unknown (tp) Laverne Baker (b) replaces McGhee, CollinsNYC, December 19, 1944
| 72644 | Apollo Groove | Decca unissued |
| 72645 | So Blue | - |
| 72646 | Hippy Dippy | - |
| If That's The Way You Want It | - |
Andy Kirk And His Orchestra
Howard McGhee (tp) Booker Collins (b) replaces unknown (tp), BakerNYC?, 1944
| Roll 'Em | Hindsight [E] HSR 227 | |
| Together | - | |
| Hey, Lordy Mama | - | |
| 9:20 Special | - | |
| St. Louis Blues | - | |
| Seven Come Eleven | - | |
| 47th Street Jive | - | |
| Boo Wah | - | |
| Avalon | - |
Andy Kirk And His Orchestra
Laverne Baker (b) Danny Kaye (vo) replaces CollinsLos Angeles, CA, 1944-1945
| Little Joe From Chicago | Swing House [E] SWH 39 | |
| New Orleans Jump | - | |
| Together | - | |
| 47th Street Jive | - | |
| Untitled | - | |
| Hey Lawdy Mama | - | |
| Get Up Mule | - | |
| Ridin' Along | - | |
| Speak Low | - | |
| Paradise Valley | - | |
| Minnie The Moocher | - | |
| Flying Home | - |
Andy Kirk And His Orchestra
Art Capehart, Harry Lawson, Howard McGhee, Fats Navarro (tp) Taswell Baird, Bob Murray, Wayman Richardson (tb) Reuben Phillips, Ben Smith (as) Jimmy Forrest, Joe Harrington (ts) Ed Loving (bars) John Young (p) Booker Collins (b) Ben Thigpen (d) June Richmond (vo)broadcast, NYC, circa 1944
| McGhee Special | Caracol [F] CAR 424 | |
| Wednesday Night Hop | - | |
| 47th Street Jive | - | |
| People Through The Keyhole | - | |
| Paradise Valley | - | |
| Get Up Mule | - |
1945
Andy Kirk And His Orchestra
Art Capehart, Harry Lawson, Howard McGhee, Fats Navarro (tp) John Bird, Bob Murray, Wayman Richardson (tb) John Harrington (cl, as, bars) Jimmy Forrest (ts) James King, Ed Loving, Ben Smith (reeds) John Young (p) Laverne Baker (b) Ben Thigpen (d) June Richmond (vo) Andy Kirk (ldr)Los Angeles, CA, circa early 1945
| Hey Lawdy Mama | Swing House [E] SWH 130 | |
| 47th Street Jive | - |
Andy Kirk And His Orchestra
same personnel"Apollo Theater", NYC, February 21, 1945
| Wake Up | Everybody's EV 3003 |
Billy Eckstine And His Orchestra
Gail Brockman, Boonie Hazel, Shorty McConnell, Fats Navarro (tp) Joe Taswell Baird, Chippy Outcalt, Howard Scott, Gerald Valentine (tb) Bill Frazier, John Jackson (as) Gene Ammons (ts) Budd Johnson (ts, arr) Leo Parker (bars) Connie Wainwright (g) Tommy Potter (b) Art Blakey (d) Billy Eckstine, Lena Horne, Sarah Vaughan (vo) Tadd Dameron, John Malachi, Jerry Valentine (arr)AFRS Jubilee broadcast, Los Angeles, CA, February, March, 1945
| Blue 'N' Boogie (theme) | Spotlite [E] SPJ 100 | |
| Blowin' The Blues Away | Spotlite [E] SPJ 100; Almanac QSR 2415 | |
| 'Deed I Do | Spotlite [E] SPJ 100 | |
| I Wanna Talk About You | Spotlite [E] SPJ 100; Xanadu 207; Almanac QSR 2415 | |
| Blue 'N' Boogie (theme) | Spotlite [E] SPJ 100 | |
| - | - | |
| Together | Spotlite [E] SPJ 100; Almanac QSR 2415 | |
| Mean To Me | - | |
| Without A Song | Spotlite [E] SPJ 100; Xanadu 207; Almanac QSR 2415 | |
| Mr. Chips | Spotlite [E] SPJ 100; Almanac QSR 2415 | |
| Blue 'N' Boogie (theme) | Spotlite [E] SPJ 100 | |
| - | - | |
| Air Mail Special | Spotlite [E] SPJ 100; Almanac QSR 2415 | |
| Don't Blame Me | - | |
| If That's The Way You Feel | Spotlite [E] SPJ 100; Xanadu 207; Almanac QSR 2415 | |
| Blue 'N' Boogie (theme) | Spotlite [E] SPJ 100 | |
| - | - | |
| Opus X | Spotlite [E] SPJ 100; Almanac QSR 2415 | |
| Love Me Or Leave Me | - | |
| One O'Clock Jump (theme) | Spotlite [E] SPJ 100 |
* Billy Eckstine Orchestra 1945 (Almanac QSR 2415)
* Billy Eckstine - I Want To Talk About You (Xanadu 207)
Billy Eckstine And His Orchestra
Johnson plays (as) Malachi plays (p). Sonny Stitt (as) Dexter Gordon (ts) replaces Frazier, Jackson, Horne, Vaughan, Dameron, Jerry ValentineNYC, May 2, 1945
| NSC53-1 | Lonesome Lover Blues | National 9015; EmArcy EP 1-6041, MG 26025, MG 36029; Regent MG 6058; Savoy SJL 2214 |
| NSC54-3 | A Cottage For Sale | National 9014; EmArcy EP 1-6045, MG 26027, MG 36030; Regent MG 6058; Savoy SJL 2214 |
| NSC55-2 | I Love The Rhythm In A Riff | National 9014; EmArcy MG 36016; Regent MG 6058; Savoy SJL 2214 |
| NSC56 | Last Night | National 9015; Regent MG 6058; Savoy SJL 2214 |
* Billy Eckstine - You Call It Madness (Regent MG 6058)
* Billy Eckstine - Mr. B And The Band (Savoy SJL 2214)
* Billy Eckstine - The Love Songs Of Mr. "B" (EmArcy MG 36030)
* Various Artists - The Advance Guard Of The '40s (EmArcy MG 36016)
* Billy Eckstine - Blues For Sale (EmArcy MG 26025)
* Billy Eckstine - The Love Songs Of Mr. "B" (EmArcy MG 26027)
* Billy Eckstine - Billy's Blues (EmArcy EP 1-6041)
* Billy Eckstine - Mood For Love (EmArcy EP 1-6045)
* Billy Eckstine - Lonesome Lover Blues c/w Last Night (National 9015)
* Billy Eckstine - A Cottage For Sale c/w I Love The Rhythm In A Riff (National 9014)
Billy Eckstine And His Orchestra
Raymond Orr (tp) Walter Knox (tb) John Cobbs (as) Arthur Simmons (ts) Teddy Cypron (bars) Richard "Duke" Ellington (p) replaces Brockman, Baird, Stitt, Gordon, Parker, MalachiNYC, September, 1945
| NSC61 | My Deep Blue Dream | National 9021; EmArcy MG 36029; Regent MG 6054 |
| NSC62 | Prisoner Of Love | National 9017; EmArcy EP 1-6044, MG 26027, MG 36030; Regent MG 6052; Savoy SJL 2214 |
| NSC63 | A Penny For Your Thoughts | Regent MG 6052 |
| NSC64 | It Ain't Like That | National 9020; EmArcy EP 1-6040, MG 26025, MG 36029; Regent MG 6053; Savoy SJL 2214 |
* Billy Eckstine - My Deep Blue Dream (Regent MG 6054)
* Billy Eckstine - The Love Songs Of Mr. "B" (EmArcy MG 36030)
* Billy Eckstine - Prisoner Of Love (Regent MG 6052)
* Billy Eckstine - Mr. B And The Band (Savoy SJL 2214)
* Billy Eckstine - The Duke, The Blues And Me (Regent MG 6053)
* Billy Eckstine - The Love Songs Of Mr. "B" (EmArcy MG 26027)
* Billy Eckstine - Blues For Sale (EmArcy MG 26025)
* Billy Eckstine - The Love Songs Of Mr. "B" (EmArcy EP 1-6044)
* Billy Eckstine - Blues For Sale (EmArcy EP 1-6040)
* Billy Eckstine - My Deep Blue Dream c/w Jelly Jelly (National 9021)
* Billy Eckstine - Prisoner Of Love c/w All I Sing Is Blues (National 9017)
* Billy Eckstine - It Ain't Like That c/w I've Got To Pass Your House (National 9020)
Billy Eckstine And His Orchestra
same personnelNYC, October, 1945
| NSC69 | I'm In The Mood For Love | National 9016; EmArcy EP 1-6045, MG 26027, MG 36030; Regent MG 6058; Savoy SJL 2214 |
| NSC70 | You Call It Madness | National 9019; EmArcy MG 36030; Regent MG 6058; Savoy SJL 2214 |
| NSC71 | All I Sing Is Blues | National 9017; EmArcy EP 1-6041, MG 26025, MG 36029; Regent MG 6058; Savoy SJL 2214 |
| NSC72 | Long Long Journey | National 9016; EmArcy EP 1-6040, MG 26025, MG 36029; Regent MG 6058; Savoy SJL 2214 |
* Billy Eckstine - You Call It Madness (Regent MG 6058)
* Billy Eckstine - Mr. B And The Band (Savoy SJL 2214)
* Billy Eckstine - Blues For Sale (EmArcy MG 36029)
* Billy Eckstine - The Love Songs Of Mr. "B" (EmArcy MG 26027)
* Billy Eckstine - Blues For Sale (EmArcy MG 26025)
* Billy Eckstine - Mood For Love (EmArcy EP 1-6045)
* Billy Eckstine - Billy's Blues (EmArcy EP 1-6041)
* Billy Eckstine - Blues For Sale (EmArcy EP 1-6040)
* Billy Eckstine - I'm In The Mood For Love c/w Long Long Journey (National 9016)
* Billy Eckstine - You Call It Madness c/w Tell Me Pretty Baby (National 9019)
* Billy Eckstine - Prisoner Of Love c/w All I Sing Is Blues (National 9017)
1946
Andy Kirk And His Orchestra
Claude Dunson, Harry Lawson, John Lynch, Fats Navarro (tp) Bob Murray, Wayman Richardson, Milton Robinson, Henry Wells (tb) Joe Evans, Reuben Phillips (as) Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Jimmy Forrest (ts) John Porter (bars) Hank Jones (p) Floyd Smith (g) Al Hall (b) Ben Thigpen (d) Bea Booze, Billy Daniels, Beverly White (vo) Andy Kirk (ldr)NYC, January 3, 1946
| 73264 | He's My Baby | Decca 23870 |
| 73265 | Alabama Bound | Decca 48073 |
| 73266 | Soothe Me | Decca 23870 |
| 73267 | Doggin' Man Blues | Decca 48073; MCA 2-4105 |
* Andy Kirk - Alabama Bound c/w Doggin' Man Blues (Decca 48073)
* Andy Kirk And His Orchestra (no details) (MCA 2-4105)
Billy Eckstine And His Orchestra
Boonie Hazel, Shorty McConnell, Fats Navarro, Raymond Orr (tp) Chippy Outcalt, Robert Scott, Gerald Valentine (tb) Norris Turney, Bob "Junior" Williams (as) Gene Ammons, Josh Jackson (ts) Leo Parker (bars) possibly Jimmy Golden (p) Connie Wainwright (g) Bill McMahon (b) Art Blakey (d) Billy Eckstine (vo)NYC, February, 1946
| NSC114 | Blue | National 9018; EmArcy EP 1-6041, MG 26025, MG 36029; Regent MG 6054; Savoy SJL 2214 |
| NSC115 | Second Balcony Jump | National 9018; EmArcy MG 36016; Savoy SJL 2214 |
| NSC116 | Gloomy Sunday | National 9037; Regent MG 6054; Savoy SJL 2214 |
| NSC117 | Tell Me Pretty Baby | National 9019; EmArcy EP 1-6041, MG 26025, MG 36029; Regent MG 6053; Savoy SJL 2214 |
* Billy Eckstine - My Deep Blue Dream (Regent MG 6054)
* Billy Eckstine - Mr. B And The Band (Savoy SJL 2214)
* Various Artists - The Advance Guard Of The '40s (EmArcy MG 36016)
* Billy Eckstine - The Duke, The Blues And Me (Regent MG 6053)
* Billy Eckstine - Blues For Sale (EmArcy MG 26025)
* Billy Eckstine - Billy's Blues (EmArcy EP 1-6041)
* Billy Eckstine - Blue c/w Second Balcony Jump (National 9018)
* Billy Eckstine - Gloomy Sunday c/w In The Still Of The Night (National 9037)
* Billy Eckstine - You Call It Madness c/w Tell Me Pretty Baby (National 9019)
Billy Eckstine And His Orchestra
same personnelNYC, March, 1946
| NSC122 | Love Is The Thing | National 9125; Regent MG 6054; Savoy SJL 2214 |
| NSC123 | Without A Song | National 9061; EmArcy EP 1-6116, MG 36010; Regent MG 6054; Savoy SJL 2214 |
| NSC124 | Cool Breeze | National 9052, 9132; EmArcy MG 36038; Savoy SJL 2214 |
| NSC125 | Don't Take Your Love From Me | National 9023; Savoy SJL 2214 |
* Billy Eckstine - Mr. B And The Band (Savoy SJL 2214)
* Billy Eckstine - I Surrender, Dear (EmArcy MG 36010)
* Various Artists - Boning Up The 'Bones (EmArcy MG 36038)
* Billy Eckstine - ??? (EmArcy EP 1-6116)
* Billy Eckstine - Love Is The Thing c/w Oo Bop Sh' Bam (National 9125)
* Billy Eckstine - Without A Song c/w Say It Isn't So (National 9061)
* Billy Eckstine - You're My Everything c/w Cool Breeze (National 9052)
* Billy Eckstine - Cool Breeze c/w Serenade In Blue (National 9132)
* Billy Eckstine - Don't Take Your Love From Me c/w All The Things You Are (National 9023)
Kenny Clarke And His 52nd Street Boys
Kenny Dorham, Fats Navarro (tp) Sonny Stitt (as) Ray Abrams (ts) Eddie DeVerteuil (bars) Bud Powell (p) John Collins (g) Al Hall (b) Kenny Clarke (d)NYC, September 5, 1946
| D6VB2792-1 | Epistrophy | Swing [F] 224; RCA Victor 20-3144, LPV 519; RCA Bluebird [J] BVCJ 5129 |
| D6VB2793-1 | 52nd Street Theme | Swing [F] 244; RCA Victor LPV 519; RCA Bluebird [J] BVCJ 5129 |
| D6VB2794-1 | Oop Bop Sh'bam | Swing [F] 224; RCA Victor LPV 519; RCA Bluebird [J] BVCJ 5129 |
| D6VB2795-1 | Rue Chaptal (Royal Roost) | Swing [F] 244; RCA Victor 20-3144, LPV 519; RCA Bluebird [J] BVCJ 5129 |
* Various Artists - Be Bop Revolution (RCA Bluebird [J] BVCJ 5129)
* Kenny Clarke - Epistrophy c/w Oop Bop Sh'bam (Swing [F] 224)
* Kenny Clarke - Epistrophy c/w Royal Roost (RCA Victor 20-3144)
* Kenny Clarke - 52nd Street Theme c/w Rue Chaptal (Swing [F] 244)
Fats Navarro / Gil Fuller's Modernists
Kenny Dorham, Fats Navarro (tp) Sonny Stitt (as) Morris Lane (ts) Eddie DeVerteuil (bars) Bud Powell (p) Al Hall (b) Kenny Clarke (d) Gil Fuller (arr)NYC, September 6, 1946
| S3346 | Boppin' A Riff, Pt. 1 | Savoy 588, MG 9012, MG 12011, SJL 2216 |
| S3347 | Boppin' A Riff, Pt. 2 | - |
| S3348 | Fat Boy, Pt. 1 | Savoy 587, XP 8024, MG 9005, MG 12011, SJL 2216 |
| S3349 | Fat Boy, Pt. 2 | - |
| S3350 | Everything's Cool, Pt. 1 | Savoy 586, XP 8044, MG 9006, MG 12011, SJL 2216 |
| S3351 | Everything's Cool, Pt. 2 | - |
| S3352 | Webb City, Pt. 1 | Savoy 585, XP 8045, MG 9014, MG 12011, SJL 2216 |
| S3353 | Webb City, Pt. 2 | - |
| Boppin' A Riff, Pt. 2 (alt. take) | Mythic Sound MS 6002-2 | |
| Fat Boy, Pt. 1 (alt. take) | - |
* Fats Navarro - Fat Girl (Savoy SJL 2216)
* Earl Bud Powell, Vol. 2 - Burning In U.S.A., 53-55 (Mythic Sound MS 6002-2)
* Various Artists - New Sound In Modern Music (Savoy MG 9012)
* Fats Navarro (Savoy MG 9005)
* Sonny Stitt (Savoy MG 9006)
* Sonny Stitt - New Sound In Modern Music, Vol. 1 (Savoy MG 9014)
* Fats Navarro - New Trends In Jazz, Vol. 5 (Savoy XP 8024)
* Sonny Stitt - New Trends In Jazz, Vol. 8 (Savoy XP 8044)
* Sonny Stitt - New Trends In Jazz, Vol. 9 (Savoy XP 8045)
* The Bebop Boys - Boppin' A Riff, Pt. 1&2 (Savoy 588)
* The Bebop Boys - Fat Boy, Pt. 1&2 (Savoy 587, 901)
* The Bebop Boys - Everything's Cool, Pt. 1&2 (Savoy 586)
= Fats Navarro - Everything's Cool, Pt. 1&2 (Savoy 941)
* The Bebop Boys - Webb City, Pt. 1&2 (Savoy 585, 900)
Eddie Davis And His Beboppers
Fats Navarro (tp) Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis (ts) Al Haig (p) Huey Long (g) Gene Ramey (b) Denzil Best (d)NYC, December 18, 1946
| S3367 | Calling Dr. Jazz | Savoy 907, MG 12133, SJL 2216 |
| S3368 | Fracture | Savoy 933, MG 12133, SJL 2216 |
| S3369 | Hollerin' And Screamin' | Savoy 904, MG 12133, SJL 2216 |
| S3370 | Stealin' Trash | Savoy 907, MG 9026, MG 12133, SJL 2216 |
* Fats Navarro - Fat Girl (Savoy SJL 2216)
* Various Artists - Birth Of The Bop, Vol. 5 (Savoy MG 9026)
* Eddie Davis - Calling Dr. Jazz c/w Stealin' Trash (Savoy 907)
* Eddie Davis - Fracture c/w Spinal (Savoy 933)
* Eddie Davis - Hollerin' And Screamin' c/w Maternity (Savoy 904)
Eddie Davis And His Beboppers
same personnelNYC, December 20, 1946
| S3371A | Just A Mystery | Savoy 705, MG 12119, SJL 2216 |
| S3372A | Red Pepper | - |
| S3373 | Spinal | Savoy 933, MG 12119, SJL 2216 |
| S3374 | Maternity (Lard Pot) | Savoy 904, XP 8026, MG 12119, SJL 2216 |
* Fats Navarro - Fat Girl (Savoy SJL 2216)
* Fats Navarro - New Trends In Jazz, Vol. 7 (Savoy XP 8026)
* Eddie Davis - Just A Mystery c/w Red Pepper (Savoy 705)
* Eddie Davis - Fracture c/w Spinal (Savoy 933)
* Eddie Davis - Hollerin' And Screamin' c/w Maternity (Savoy 904)
Coleman Hawkins And His Orchestra
Fats Navarro (tp) J.J. Johnson (tb) Porter Kilbert (as) Coleman Hawkins (ts) Milt Jackson (vib -2,3) Hank Jones (p) Curly Russell (b) Max Roach (d)NYC, December, 1946
| 1. SR1857 | I Mean You | Sonora 3027; Prestige PR 7824; Milestone M 47015; Prestige PRCD 24124-2 |
| 2. SR1858-1 | Bean And The Boys | Sonora 3024; Prestige PR 7824; Milestone M 47015; Prestige PRCD 24124-2 |
| 3. SR1858-2 | - | Prestige PR 7824; Milestone M 47015; Prestige PRCD 24124-2 |
* Coleman Hawkins - The Hawk Flies (Milestone M 47015)
* Coleman Hawkins - Bean And The Boys (Prestige PRCD 24124-2)
* Coleman Hawkins - I Mean You c/w You Go To My Head (Sonora 3027)
* Coleman Hawkins - Bean And The Boys c/w Cocktails For Two (Sonora 3024)
1947
Illinois Jacquet And His Orchestra
Miles Davis, Marion Hazel, Fats Navarro, Joe Newman (tp) Gus Chapell, Ted Kelly, Fred Robinson, Dickie Wells (tb) Ray Perry, Jimmy Powell (as) Illinois Jacquet, Clay Nicholas (ts) Leo Parker (bars) Bill Doggett (p -1,3,4) Leonard Feather (p -2) Al Lucas (b) Shadow Wilson (d)NYC, January 7, 1947
| 1. NR94-4 | IM-3634 | For Europeans Only | Aladdin 180, EP 511, AL 708, AL 803; Imperial LP 9184-A |
| 2. NR95-3 | IM-3633 | Big Dog | Aladdin 180, EP 504, AL 708, AL 803; Imperial LP 9184-A |
| 3. NR96-4 | IM-3632 | You Left Me All Alone | Aladdin 179, EP 504, AL 708, AL 803; Imperial LP 9184-A |
| 4. NR97-2 | IM-3631 | Jivin' With Jack The Bellboy | Aladdin 179, EP 511, AL 708, AL 803; Imperial LP 9184-A |
* Illinois Jacquet - Flying Home (Imperial LP 9184-A, LP 12184-A)
* Illinois Jacquet And His Tenor Sax (Aladdin AL 708)
* Illinois Jacquet/Lester Young (Aladdin EP 511)
* Illinois Jacquet (Aladdin EP 504)
* Illinois Jacquet - For Europeans Only c/w Big Dog (Aladdin 180)
* Illinois Jacquet - You Left Me All Alone c/w Jivin' With Jack The Bellboy (Aladdin 179)
Fats Navarro And His Thin Men
Fats Navarro (tp) Leo Parker (bars, as) Tadd Dameron (p) Gene Ramey (b) Denzil Best (d)NYC, January 29, 1947
| S3383-2 | Fat Girl | Savoy 906, XP 8025, MG 9005, MG 12114, SJL 2216 |
| S3384-2 | Ice Freezes Red | Savoy 976, XP 8024, MG 9005, MG 12114, SJL 2216 |
| S3385 | Ed Pob | Savoy 905, XP 8025, MG 9005, MG 12114, SJL 2216 |
| S3386 | Goin' To Minton's | Savoy 951, XP 8024, MG 9005, MG 12114, SJL 2216 |
* Fats Navarro - Fat Girl (Savoy SJL 2216)
* Fats Navarro (Savoy MG 9005)
* Fats Navarro - New Trends In Jazz, Vol. 6 (Savoy XP 8025)
* Fats Navarro - New Trends In Jazz, Vol. 5 (Savoy XP 8024)
* Serge Chaloff - A Bar A Second c/w Fats Navarro - Fat Girl (Savoy 906)
* Fats Navarro - Ice Freezes Red c/w Ray Brown - For Hecklers Only (Savoy 976)
* Teddy Reig - O-Go-Mo c/w Fats Navarro - Ed Pob (Savoy 905)
* Fats Navarro/Leo Parker - Goin' To Minton's c/w Miles Davis/Charlie Parker - Half Nelson (Savoy 951)
Billy Stewart/Milton Buggs With Ray Abrams Orchestra
Fats Navarro (tp) Leonard Lowry (as) Ray Abrams (ts) Cecil Payne (bars) Kenny Watts (p) Curly Russell (b) Lee Abrams (d) Billy Stewart (vo -1,3) Milton Buggs (vo -2,4)NYC, February 18, 1947
| 1. S3400-1 | Gloomy Sunday | Savoy 647 |
| 2. S3401-2 | I Live True To You | Savoy 648 |
| 3. S3402-1 | In My Solitude | Savoy 647 |
| 4. S3403-3 | Fine Brown Frame | Savoy 648 |
* Milton Buggs/Ray Abrams - I Live True To You c/w Fine Brown Frame (Savoy 648)
Illinois Jacquet And His Orchestra
Russell Jacquet, Fats Navarro, Joe Newman (tp) J.J. Johnson (tb) Jimmy Powell (as) Illinois Jacquet (ts) Leo Parker (bars) Sir Charles Thompson (p) Freddie Green (g) Al Lucas (b) Shadow Wilson (d)NYC, April 1, 1947
| 137A | IM-3635 | Blow, Illinois, Blow | Aladdin 3001, EP 501, AL 701, AL 803; Imperial LP 9184-A |
| 138A | IM-3636 | Illinois Blows The Blues | Aladdin 3001, AL 701, AL 803; Imperial LP 9184-A |
* Illinois Jacquet - Flying Home (Imperial LP 9184-A, LP 12184-A)
* Illinois Jacquet/Lester Young - Battle Of The Saxes (Aladdin AL 701)
* Illinois Jacquet (Aladdin EP 501)
* Illinois Jacquet - Blow, Illinois, Blow c/w Illinois Blows The Blues (Aladdin 3001)
Fats Navarro And Allen Eager's Saturday Night Swing Session
Fats Navarro (tp) Bill Harris (tb) Allen Eager, Charlie Ventura (ts) Ralph Burns (p) Al Valente (g) Chubby Jackson (b) Buddy Rich (d)WNEW broadcast, NYC, April 12, 1947
| WS5006 | Sweet Georgia Brown, Pt. 1 | Vox 16102, VSP 310; Counterpoint CPT 549 |
| WS5007 | Sweet Georgia Brown, Pt. 2 | Vox 16103, VSP 310; Counterpoint CPT 549 |
| WS5008 | Sweet Georgia Brown, Pt. 3 | Vox 16104, VSP 310; Counterpoint CPT 549 |
| WS5009 | High On An Open Mike, Pt. 1 | - |
| WS5010 | High On An Open Mike, Pt. 2 | Vox 16103, VSP 310; Counterpoint CPT 549 |
| WS5011 | High On An Open Mike, Pt. 3 | Vox 16102, VSP 310; Counterpoint CPT 549 |
| Happy Monster | unissued |
* Various Artists - Saturday Night Swing Session (Counterpoint CPT 549; America [F] 30 AM 6065; Fantasy OJCCD 1915-2)
* Fats Navarro/Allen Eager - Sweet Georgia Brown, Pt. 1 c/w High On An Open Mike, Pt. 3 (Vox 16102)
* Fats Navarro/Allen Eager - Sweet Georgia Brown, Pt. 2 c/w High On An Open Mike, Pt. 2 (Vox 16103)
* Fats Navarro/Allen Eager - Sweet Georgia Brown, Pt. 3 c/w High On An Open Mike, Pt. 1 (Vox 16104)
Tadd Dameron Sextet
Fats Navarro (tp) Ernie Henry (as) Charlie Rouse (ts) Tadd Dameron (p) Nelson Boyd (b) Shadow Wilson (d)WOR Studios, NYC, September 26, 1947
| BN304-0 | The Chase (alt. take) | Blue Note BLP 1531, BN-LA 507-H2 |
| BN304-2 | The Chase | Blue Note 541, BLP 5004, BLP 1531, BN-LA 507-H2 |
| BN305-0 | The Squirrel (alt. take) | Blue Note BLP 1531, BN-LA 507-H2 |
| BN305-1 | The Squirrel | Blue Note 540, 1597, BLP 5004, BLP 1531, BN-LA 507-H2 |
| BN306-0 | Our Delight (alt. take) | Blue Note BLP 1531, BN-LA 507-H2 |
| BN306-5 | Our Delight | Blue Note 540, BLP 5004, BLP 1531, BN-LA 507-H2, BST2 84433 |
| BN307-0 | Dameronia (alt. take) | Blue Note BLP 1531, BN-LA 507-H2 |
| BN307-2 | Dameronia | Blue Note 541, BLP 5004, BLP 1531, BLP 1001, BN-LA 507-H2, BST 89902 |
* Fats Navarro - Prime Source (Blue Note BN-LA 507-H2)
* Various Artists - The Best Of Blue Note, Vol. 2 (Blue Note BST2 84433)
* Various Artists - 25 Years Blue Note: Anniversary Album (Blue Note BLP 1001)
= Various Artists - Blue Note Gems Of Jazz (Blue Note BLP 2001, BST 82001)
* Various Artists - Blue Note's Three Decades Of Jazz 1939-1949 (Blue Note BST 89902)
= Various Artists - Decades Of Jazz, Vol. 1 (Blue Note BN-LA 158-G2)
* Fats Navarro Memorial Album (Blue Note BLP 5004)
* Tadd Dameron - The Chase c/w Dameronia (Blue Note 541)
* Tadd Dameron - The Squirrel c/w Our Delight (Blue Note 540)
* Tadd Dameron - The Squirrel c/w Miles Davis - Donna (Blue Note 1597)
Tadd Dameron Quintet
Fats Navarro (tp) Ernie Henry (as) Tadd Dameron (p) Curly Russell (b) Kenny Clarke (d) Kay Penton (vo)NYC, October 28, 1947
| S3465-1 | A Bop Carol | Savoy SJL 2216 |
| S3465-6 | - | Savoy 931, MG 9019, MG 12011, SJL 2216 |
| S3466-1 | The Tadd Walk | - |
| S3467-3 | Gone With The Wind | Savoy MG 9023, MG 12011, SJL 2216 |
| S3468-3 | That Someone Must Be You | Savoy MG 9024, MG 12011, SJL 2216 |
* Fats Navarro Memorial - Fats - Bud - Klook - Sonny - Kinney (Savoy MG 12011)
* Fats Navarro - New Sound In Modern Music, Vol. 6 (Savoy MG 9019)
* Various Artists - Birth Of The Bop, Vol. 2 (Savoy MG 9023)
* Various Artists - Birth Of The Bop, Vol. 3 (Savoy MG 9024)
* Tadd Dameron - A Bop Carol c/w The Tadd Walk (Savoy 931)
Barry Ulanov And His Metronome Jazzmen
Fats Navarro (tp) John LaPorta (cl) Charlie Parker (as) Allen Eager (ts) Lennie Tristano (p) Billy Bauer (g) Tommy Potter (b) Buddy Rich (d) Sarah Vaughan (vo -7)radio broadcast, NYC, November 8, 1947
| 1. | 52nd Street Theme | Spotlite [E] SPJ 108 |
| 2. | Donna Lee | - |
| 3. | Fats Flats (aka Hot House) | - |
| 4. | Groovin' High | - |
| 5. | Ko-Ko | - |
| 6. | Anthropology | - |
| 7. | Tea For Two / Everything I Have Is Yours / Don't Blame Me | - |
Fats Navarro Quintette
Fats Navarro (tp) Charlie Rouse (ts) Tadd Dameron (p) Nelson Boyd (b) Art Blakey (d)NYC, December 5, 1947
| S3483-1 | Nostalgia | Savoy SJL 2216 |
| S3483-6 | - | Savoy 955, XP 8025, MG 9019, MG 12133, SJL 2216 |
| S3484-3 | Barry's Bop | Savoy SJL 2216 |
| S3484-6 | - | Savoy 959, XP 8025, MG 9019, MG 12133, SJL 2216 |
| S3485-1 | Bebop Romp | Savoy SJL 2216 |
| S3485-6 | - | Savoy 959, XP 8026, MG 9019, MG 12133, SJL 2216 |
| S3486 | Fat Blows | Savoy XP 8026, MG 9019, MG 12133, SJL 2216 |
* Fats Navarro Memorial, Vol. 2 - Nostalgia (Savoy MG 12133)
* Fats Navarro - New Sound In Modern Music, Vol. 6 (Savoy MG 9019)
* Fats Navarro - New Trends In Jazz, Vol. 6 (Savoy XP 8025)
* Fats Navarro - New Trends In Jazz, Vol. 7 (Savoy XP 8026)
* Dexter Gordon - Dextrose c/w Fats Navarro - Nostalgia (Savoy 955)
* Fats Navarro - Barry's Bop c/w Bebop Romp (Savoy 959)
Coleman Hawkins And His All Stars
Fats Navarro (tp) J.J. Johnson (tb) Budd Johnson (as) Coleman Hawkins (ts) Marion DiVeta (bars) Hank Jones (p) Chuck Wayne (g) Jack Lesberg (b) Max Roach (d) Tadd Dameron (arr)NYC, December 11, 1947
| D7VB2659 | April In Paris | RCA Victor 20-3057; RCA [F] 730625 |
| D7VB2660 | How Strange | - |
| D7VB2661-1 | Half Step Down, Please | RCA Victor 20-3143, LPV 501; RCA [F] 741106, [F] 730566 |
| D7VB2662-1 | Angel Face | RCA Victor LPV 544; RCA [F] 730625 |
| D7VB2663-1 | Jumpin' Jane | RCA Victor 20-3143, LPV 544; RCA [F] 741106 |
* Coleman Hawkins - Body And Soul: A Jazz Autobiography (RCA Victor LPV 501)
* Coleman Hawkins/Lucky Thompson - The Greatest Of The Small Bands, Vol. 2 (RCA [F] 741106)
* Coleman Hawkins - Body And Soul (RCA [F] 730566)
* Various Artists - All American Hot Jazz (RCA Victor LPV 544)
* Coleman Hawkins - April In Paris c/w How Strange (RCA Victor 20-3057)
* Coleman Hawkins - Jumpin' Jane c/w Half Step Down, Please (RCA Victor 20-3143, LJM 1017)
Dexter Gordon And His Boys
Fats Navarro (tp) Dexter Gordon (ts) Tadd Dameron (p) Nelson Boyd (b) Art Mardigan (d)NYC, December 22, 1947
| S3512 | Dextrose | Savoy 955, XP 8023, MG 9003, MG 12133, SJL 2211 |
| S3513 | Index | Savoy XP 8023, MG 9003, MG 12133, SJL 2211 |
| S3514 | Dextivity | Savoy XP 8022, MG 9003, MG 12133, SJL 2211 |
* Dexter Gordon - Long Tall Dexter (Savoy SJL 2211)
* Dexter Gordon And His Boys (Savoy MG 9003)
* Dexter Gordon - New Trends In Jazz, Vol. 4 (Savoy XP 8023)
* Dexter Gordon - New Trends In Jazz, Vol. 3 (Savoy XP 8022)
* Dexter Gordon - Dextrose c/w Fats Navarro - Nostalgia (Savoy 955)
1948 (The age of 25)
Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra
Teddy Buckner, Wendell Culley, Duke Garrette, Fats Navarro, Leo Shepherd (tp) Sonny Craven, Andrew Penn, Britt Woodman, Jimmy Wormick (tb) Ben Kynard, Bobby Plater (as) John Sparrow, Billy Williams (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bars) Lionel Hampton (vib, p, d, vo) Milt Buckner (p) Charlie Harris, Charles Mingus (b) Earl Walker (d)radio broadcast, "Howard Theatre", Washington, DC, May 1, 1948
| Hot House | Weka [Swt] Jds 12-1; Cicala Jazz Live [It] BLJ 8015; Alamac QSR 2419; Forlane [F] UCD 19008 | |
| Adam Blew His Hat | Cicala Jazz Live [It] BLJ 8015; Alamac QSR 2419 | |
| Goldwyn Stomp | Cicala Jazz Live [It] BLJ 8015 |
* Lionel Hampton In Concert (Cicala Jazz Live [It] BLJ 8015)
* Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra 1948 (Alamac QSR 2419)
* Lionel Hampton/Gene Krupa (Forlane [F] UCD 19008)
Tadd Dameron Sextet
Fats Navarro (tp) Rudy Williams (as -3) Allen Eager (ts) Tadd Dameron (p) Curly Russell (b) Kenny Clarke (d)"Royal Roost", NYC, August 29, 1948
| 1. | Anthropology, No. 1 | Jazzland JLP 50 |
| 2. | Lady Be Good | - |
| 3. | Good Bait, No. 1 | - |
= Fats Navarro Featured With The Tadd Dameron Band (Milestone M 47041, MCD 47041-2)
Tadd Dameron Septet
Fats Navarro (tp) Rudy Williams (as) Allen Eager (ts) Milt Jackson (vib) Tadd Dameron (p) Curly Russell (b) Kenny Clarke (d)"Royal Roost", NYC, September 4, 1948
| Symphonette | Jazzland JLP 68 |
= Fats Navarro Featured With The Tadd Dameron Band (Milestone M 47041, MCD 47041-2)
Benny Goodman Septet
Fats Navarro (tp) Benny Goodman (cl) Wardell Gray (ts) Gene DiNovi (p) Mundell Lowe (g) Clyde Lombardi (b) Mel Zelnick (d)NYC, September 9, 1948
| 2974-3 | Stealin' Apples | Capitol 10173, M 11061; Mosaic MQ6-148 |
* The Complete Capitol Small Group Recordings Of Benny Goodman 1944-1955 (Mosaic MQ6-148, MD4-148)
* Benny Goodman Septet (no details) (Capitol 10173)
Tadd Dameron Septet
Fats Navarro (tp) Allen Eager, Wardell Gray (ts) Tadd Dameron (p) Curly Russell (b) Kenny Clarke (d) Chino Pozo (bgo -1,2,7) Kenny Pancho Hagood (vo -7)Apex Studios, NYC, September 13, 1948
| 1. BN332-0 | Jahbero (alt. take) | Blue Note BLP 1532, BN-LA 507-H2 |
| 2. BN332-1 | Jahbero | Blue Note 559, BLP 1532, BN-LA 507-H2 |
| 3. BN333-0 | Lady Bird | Blue Note 559, BLP 5004, BLP 1532, BN-LA 507-H2 |
| 4. BN333-1 | Lady Bird (alt. take) | Blue Note BLP 1532, BN-LA 507-H2 |
| 5. BN334-1 | Symphonette | Blue Note 1564, BLP 1532, BN-LA 507-H2 |
| 6. BN334-2 | Symphonette (alt. take) | Blue Note BLP 1532, BN-LA 507-H2 |
| 7. BN335-1 | I Think I'll Go Away | Blue Note [J] BNJ 61008/10 |
* Fats Navarro - Prime Source (Blue Note BN-LA 507-H2)
* Various Artists - The Other Side Blue Note 1500 Series (Blue Note [J] BNJ 61008/10)
* Fats Navarro Memorial Album (Blue Note BLP 5004)
* Tadd Dameron - Jahbero c/w Lady Bird (Blue Note 559)
* Thelonious Monk - I Mean You c/w Tadd Dameron - Symphonette (Blue Note 1564)
Tadd Dameron Septet
Fats Navarro (tp) Rudy Williams (as -2) Allen Eager (ts) Tadd Dameron (p) Curly Russell (b) Kenny Clarke (d) Chano Pozo (bgo)"Royal Roost", NYC, October 2, 1948
| 1. | Tadd Walk | Jazzland JLP 50 |
| 2. | Dameronia | - |
= Fats Navarro Featured With The Tadd Dameron Band (Milestone M 47041, MCD 47041-2)
Howard McGhee - Fats Navarro Boptet
Fats Navarro (tp) Howard McGhee (tp, p) Ernie Henry (as) Milt Jackson (vib, p) Curly Russell (b) Kenny Clarke (d)Apex Studios, NYC, October 11, 1948
| BN336-0 | The Skunk | rejected |
| BN336-1 | The Skunk (alt. take) | Blue Note BLP 1532, BN-LA 507-H2 |
| BN337 | Boperation | rejected |
| BN337-0 | - | - |
| BN337-1 | - | Blue Note 558, BLP 5012, BLP 1532, BN-LA 507-H2 |
| BN337-2 | Boperation (alt. take) | Blue Note CDP 7243 8 33373-2 |
| BN336-2 | The Skunk | rejected |
| BN336-3 | - | Blue Note 558, BLP 5012, [J] BNJ 61008/10 |
| BN338-0 | Double Talk | Blue Note 557, BLP 5004, BLP 1531, BN-LA 507-H2 |
| BN339-0 | Double Talk (alt. take) | Blue Note BLP 1532, BN-LA 507-H2 |
| BN336-4 | The Skunk | rejected |
* Fats Navarro - Prime Source (Blue Note BN-LA 507-H2)
* Various Artists - The Other Side Blue Note 1500 Series (Blue Note [J] BNJ 61008/10)
* The Fabulous Fats Navarro, Vol. 1 (Blue Note BLP 1531)
* The Complete Blue Note And Capitol Recordings Of Fats Navarro And Tadd Dameron (Blue Note CDP 7243 8 33373-2)
* Howard McGhee's All Stars - The McGhee-Navarro Sextet (Blue Note BLP 5012)
= Howard McGhee/Introducing The Kenny Drew Trio (Blue Note CDP 7243 4 95747-2)
* Fats Navarro Memorial Album (Blue Note BLP 5004)
* Howard McGhee - The Skunk c/w Boperation (Blue Note 558)
* Howard McGhee - Double Talk, Pt. 1&2 (Blue Note 557)
Tadd Dameron Nonet
Fats Navarro (tp) Kai Winding (tb -4) Rudy Williams (as) Allen Eager (ts) Milt Jackson (vib -3,4) Tadd Dameron (p) Curly Russell (b) Kenny Clarke (d) Chano Pozo (bgo)"Royal Roost", NYC, October 23, 1948
| 1. | The Squirrel | Jazzland JLP 50 |
| 2. | Our Delight | - |
| 3. | Good Bait, No. 2 | Jazzland JLP 68 |
| 4. | Eb-Pob | - |
= Fats Navarro Featured With The Tadd Dameron Band (Milestone M 47041, MCD 47041-2)
* The Tadd Dameron Band 1948 (Jazzland JLP 68)
= Fats Navarro Featured With The Tadd Dameron Band (Milestone M 47041, MCD 47041-2)
Earl Coleman And His All Stars
Fats Navarro (tp) Don Lanphere (ts) Linton Garner (p) Al Casey (g) Jim Johnson (b) Max Roach (d) Earl Coleman (vo)NYC, November 29, 1948
| D1161 | I Wished On The Moon | Dial 756 |
| D1162-A | Guilty | Dial 1049, 756; Spotlite [E] SPJ 133 |
| D1163-C | Yardbird Suite | Dial 753; Spotlite [E] SPJ 133 |
| D1164-A | Stranger In Town | - |
| D1165-A | As Time Goes By | Dial 1049; Spotlite [E] SPJ 133 |
* Earl Coleman - I Wished On The Moon c/w Guilty (Dial 756)
* Earl Coleman - Guilty c/w As Time Goes By (Dial 1049; Prestige 905)
* Earl Coleman - Stranger In Town c/w Yardbird Suite (Dial 753)
Fats Navarro Quintet
Fats Navarro (tp) Don Lanphere (ts) Linton Garner (p) Jimmy Johnson (b) Max Roach (d)NYC, November 29, 1948
| D1166-A | Move | Dial LP 212; Spotlite [E] SPJ 133 |
| D1166-B | - | Dial 1033, 1033 (alt.); Spotlite [E] SPJ 133 |
* Various Artists - Dizzy Gillespie And Modern Trumpets (Dial LP 212)
* Fats Navarro - Move c/w Teddy Edwards - Blues In Teddy's Flat (Dial 1033)
* Fats Navarro - Move c/w Teddy Edwards - Blues In Teddy's Flat (Dial 1033 (alt.))
1949
The Metronome All Stars
Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, Fats Navarro (tp) J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding (tb) Buddy DeFranco (cl) Charlie Parker (as) Charlie Ventura (ts) Ernie Caceres (bars) Lennie Tristano (p -1,2, p, arr -3) Billy Bauer (g) Eddie Safranski (b) Shelly Manne (d) Pete Rugolo (arr -1,2)RCA Studios, NYC, January 3, 1949
| 1. D9VB-0021-1 | Overtime (long ver.) | RCA Camden CAL 426 |
| 2. D9VB-0021-2 | Overtime (short ver.) | RCA Victor 20-3361; RCA Camden CAL 426 |
| 3. D9VB-0022-3 | Victory Ball (short ver.) | - |
= The Metronome All Star Bands (RCA Bluebird ND 87636)
* The Metronome All Stars - Victory Ball c/w Overtime (RCA Victor 20-3361)
Tadd Dameron And His Orchestra
Fats Navarro (tp) Kai Winding (tb) Sahib Shihab (as) Dexter Gordon (ts) Cecil Payne (bars) Tadd Dameron (p) Curly Russell (b) Kenny Clarke (d) Vidal Balado (cga) Diego Iborra (bgo) Rae Pearl (vo)NYC, January 18, 1949
| 3391-3E | Sid's Delight | Capitol 57-60006, M 11059, [J] ECJ 50073 |
| 3392-3E | Casbah | - |
* Various Artists - Bebop Professors (Capitol [J] ECJ 50073)
* Tadd Dameron - Sid's Delight c/w Casbah (Capitol 57-60006)
Jazz At The Philharmonic
Fats Navarro (tp) Tommy Turk (tb) Sonny Criss, Charlie Parker (as) Flip Phillips (ts) Hank Jones (p) Ray Brown (b) Shelly Manne (d)"Carnegie Hall", NYC, February 11 or November 2, 1949
| Norman Granz Introduction | Pablo PACD 5311-2 | |
| Leap Here | - | |
| Indiana (Back Home Again In) | - | |
| Lover Come Back To Me | - |
Jazz At The Philharmonic
Fats Navarro (tp) Coleman Hawkins (ts) Hank Jones (p) Ray Brown (b) Shelly Manne (d)"Carnegie Hall", NYC, February 11 or November 2, 1949
| Norman Granz Introduction Of Coleman Hawkins / Hawk's Idea (Rifftide) | Pablo PACD 5311-2 | |
| Sophisticated Lady | - | |
| The Things We Did Last Summer | - | |
| Stuffy | - |
Jazz At The Philharmonic
Fats Navarro (tp) Tommy Turk (tb) Sonny Criss (as) Flip Phillips (ts) Hank Jones (p) Ray Brown (b) unknown (d)"Carnegie Hall", NYC, February 11 or November 2, 1949
| Perdido | Clef unissued | |
| How High The Moon | - |
Bud Powell's Modernists
Fats Navarro (tp) Sonny Rollins (ts) Bud Powell (p) Tommy Potter (b) Roy Haynes (d)WOR Studios, NYC, August 9, 1949
| BN360-0 | Bouncing With Bud (alt. take 1) | Blue Note BLP 1532, BST 84430, BN-LA 507-H2 |
| BN360-1 | Bouncing With Bud (alt. take 2) | Blue Note BLP 1531, BST 84430, BN-LA 507-H2 |
| BN360-2 | Bouncing With Bud | Blue Note 1567, BLP 5003, BLP 1503, BN-LA 507-H2 |
| BN361-0 | Wail (alt. take) | Blue Note BLP 1531, BST 84430, BN-LA 507-H2 |
| BN361-3 | Wail | Blue Note 1567, BLP 5003, BLP 1503, BN-LA 507-H2 |
| BN362-0 | Dance Of The Infidels (alt. take) | Blue Note BLP 1532, BST 84430, BN-LA 507-H2 |
| BN362-1 | Dance Of The Infidels | Blue Note 1568, BLP 1503, BN-LA 507-H2 |
| BN363-1 | 52nd Street Theme | Blue Note 1568, BLP 5004, BLP 1503, BN-LA 507-H2 |
* Bud Powell - Alternate Takes (Blue Note BST 84430)
* Fats Navarro - Prime Source (Blue Note BN-LA 507-H2)
* The Fabulous Fats Navarro, Vol. 1 (Blue Note BLP 1531)
* The Amazing Bud Powell, Vol. 1 (Blue Note BLP 1503, BST 81503 (pseudo stereo))
* The Amazing Bud Powell (Blue Note BLP 5003)
* Fats Navarro Memorial Album (Blue Note BLP 5004)
* Bud Powell - Bouncing With Bud c/w Wail (Blue Note 1567)
* Bud Powell - Dance Of The Infidels c/w 52nd Street Theme (Blue Note 1568)
Don Lanphere Quintet
Fats Navarro (tp) Don Lanphere (ts) Al Haig (p) Tommy Potter (b) Max Roach (d)NYC, September 20, 1949
| JRC35A | Wailing Wall | Prestige PR 24046 |
| JRC35B | Wailing Wall (inc.) | Prestige unissued |
| JRC35C | - | - |
| JRC35D | Wailing Wall | New Jazz 819; Prestige PRLP 113; New Jazz NJLP 8296; Prestige P 24081, [J] SLP 47, PRCD 24114-2 |
| JRC35E | - | Prestige PREP 1321, PRCD 24114-2 |
| JRC36A | Go (inc.) | Prestige unissued |
| JRC36B | Go | - |
| JRC36BC | - | New Jazz 812; Prestige PRCD 24114-2 |
| JRC36C | - | Prestige PREP 1321, PRLP 113; New Jazz NJLP 8296; Prestige P 24081, PRCD 24114-2 |
| JRC36D | Go (inc.) | Prestige unissued |
| JRC36E | Go | - |
| JRC37A | Infatuation (inc.) | - |
| JRC37B | Infatuation | New Jazz 819; Prestige PREP 1321; New Jazz NJLP 8296; Prestige P 24081, PRCD 24114-2 |
| JRC37C | Infatuation (inc.) | Prestige unissued |
| JRC37D | Infatuation | Prestige PRCD 24114-2 |
| JRC38A | Stop (inc.) | Prestige unissued |
| JRC38B | Stop | New Jazz 812; Prestige PREP 1321, PRLP 113; New Jazz NJLP 8296; Prestige P 24081, [J] SLP 47, PRCD 24114-2 |
| JRC38C | Stop (inc.) | Prestige unissued |
| JRC38D | Stop | Prestige PRCD 24114-2 |
* Miles Davis/Dizzy Gillespie/Fats Navarro - Trumpet Giants (New Jazz NJLP 8296; Prestige PR 16002)
* Various Artists - Fisrt Sessions 1949-50 (Prestige P 24081)
* Various Artists - Early Prestige Sessions 1949/50 (Prestige [J] SLP 47)
* Don Lanphere/Fats Navarro/Leo Parker/Al Haig - Prestige First Sessions, Vol. 1 (Prestige PRCD 24114-2)
* Fats Navarro/Dizzy Gillespie/Miles Davis/Kenny Dorham - Modern Jazz Trumpets (Prestige PRLP 113)
* Fats Navarro Quintet (Prestige PREP 1321)
* Fats Navarro - Wailing Wall c/w Infatuation (New Jazz 819; Prestige 819)
* Fats Navarro - Stop c/w Go (New Jazz 812; Prestige 812)
1950
Charlie Parker Quintet
Fats Navarro (tp) Charlie Parker (as -1/3,5/13) Bud Powell (p) Curly Russell (b) Art Blakey (d)radio broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, May 15 & 16, 1950
| 1. | 52nd Street Theme, I | Ozone 4 |
| 2. | Perdido (Wahoo) | Columbia JG 34808; Alamac QSR 2430 |
| 3. | Dizzy Atmosphere | Columbia JG 34808 |
| 4. | A Night In Tunisia | - |
| 5. | Move (into) | Ozone 9; Columbia JG 34808; Alamac QSR 2430 |
| 6. | 52nd Street Theme, II (inc.) | Ozone 9; Alamac QSR 2430 |
| 7. | Rifftide (The Street Beat) | Columbia JG 34808; Alamac QSR 2430 |
| 8. | Out Of Nowhere | Columbia JG 34808 |
| 9. | Little Willie Leaps (into) | - |
| 10. | 52nd Street Theme, III | - |
| 11. | Ornithology (into) | - |
| 12. | I'll Remember April (into) | - |
| 13. | 52nd Street Theme, IV | - |
* Charlie Parker - One Night In Birdland (Columbia JG 34808)
* Charlie Parker's All Stars 1950 (Alamac QSR 2430)
* Charlie Parker - Bud Powell - Fats Navarro (Ozone 9)
Charlie Parker Quintet
Fats Navarro (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Walter Bishop Jr. (p) probably Tommy Potter (b) probably Roy Haynes (d) probably Chubby Newsome or 'Little' Jimmy Scott (vo -1)radio broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, May 15 & 16, 1950
| 1. | Embraceable You | Columbia JG 34808 |
| 2. | Cool Blues (into) | Columbia JG 34808; Alamac QSR 2430 |
| 3. | 52nd Street Theme, V | - |
* Charlie Parker's All Stars 1950 (Alamac QSR 2430)
Miles Davis' Birdland All Stars
Miles Davis, Fats Navarro (tp) J.J. Johnson (tb -1,2,5,6) Charlie Parker (as -3) Brew Moore (ts -1,2,4/6) Tadd Dameron (p -1,2,4) Walter Bishop Jr. (p -3,5,6) Curly Russell (b) Art Blakey (d)"Birdland", NYC, June 30, 1950
| 1. | Hot House (Miles' Midnight Breakaway) | Session Disc 101; Beppo [E] BEP 502 |
| 2. | 52nd Street Theme | Beppo [E] BEP 502 |
| 3. | Conception (Poobah) | Alto AL 701 |
| 4. | Ow! (Chubbie's Blues) | - |
| 5. | Eronel (Overturia) | Session Disc 102; Beppo [E] BEP 502 |
| 6. | 52nd Street Theme (Slow Broadway Theme) | Session Disc 102 |
* Miles Davis All Stars And Gil Evans (Beppo [E] BEP 502)
* The Persuasively Coherent Miles Davis (Alto AL 701)
* Hooray For Miles Davis, Vol. 2 (Session Disc 102)
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