Hampton Hawes Discography

1947 (The age of 19)

Howard McGhee Quintet

Howard McGhee (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Hampton Hawes (p) Addison Farmer (b) Roy Porter (d)
"Hi-De-Ho Club", Los Angeles, CA, March 9, 1947
Dee Dee's Dance, Pt. 1Spotlite (E) SPJ 107; Zim ZM 1001
Dee Dee's Dance, Pt. 2-
* Charlie Parker - Lullaby In Rhythm (Spotlite (E) SPJ 107)
* Howard McGhee/Charlie Parker/Barry Ulanov - Lullaby In Rhythm (Zim ZM 1001)

Howard McGhee Sextet

Howard McGhee (tp) Sonny Criss (as -1,3) Teddy Edwards (ts) Hampton Hawes (p) Addison Farmer (b) Roy Porter (d)
"Hi-De-Ho Club", Los Angeles, CA, circa March, 1947
1.OrnithologyJazz Showcase LP 5005
2.Body And Soul-
3.The Man I Love-
* Sonny Criss/Howard McGhee/Dodo Marmarosa - California Boppin' (Jazz Showcase LP 5005)

The Bopland Boys

Howard McGhee (tp) Trummy Young (tb) Sonny Criss (as) Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray (ts) Hampton Hawes (p) Barney Kessel (g) possibly Leroy Gray (b) Ken Kennedy (d)
"Elks Auditorium", Los Angeles, CA, July 6, 1947
BOP3The Hunt, Pt. 1 (Rock' N' Shoals)Bop 104; Savoy XP 8100, MG 12012, SJL 2222
BOP4The Hunt, Pt. 2 (Rock' N' Shoals)-
BOP5The Hunt, Pt. 3 (Rock' N' Shoals)Bop 105; Savoy XP 8100, MG 12012, SJL 2222
BOP6The Hunt, Pt. 4 (Rock' N' Shoals)-
BOP7The Hunt, Pt. 5 (Rock' N' Shoals)Bop 101; Savoy XP 8115, MG 9027, MG 12012, SJL 2222
BOP8The Hunt, Pt. 6 (Rock' N' Shoals)-
BOP9The Hunt, Pt. 7 (Rock' N' Shoals)Bop 102; Savoy XP 8115, MG 9027, MG 12012, SJL 2222
BOP10The Hunt, Pt. 8 (Rock' N' Shoals)-
* Dexter Gordon/Wardell Gray - Jazz Concert - West Coast (Savoy MG 12012)
* Wardell Gray/Dexter Gordon - The Hunt (Savoy SJL 2222)
* Various Artists - Hollywood Jazz Concert, Vol. 2 (Savoy MG 9027)
* Various Artists - Hollywood Jazz Session, Vol. 1 (Savoy XP 8100)
* Various Artists - Hollywood Jazz Session, Vol. 2 (Savoy XP 8115)
* Howard McGhee - The Hunt, Pt. 1 c/w Sonny Criss - The Hunt, Pt. 2 (Bop 104)
* Barney Kessel - The Hunt, Pt. 3 c/w Trummy Young - The Hunt, Pt. 4 (Bop 105)
* Dexter Gordon/Wardell Gray - The Hunt, Pt. 5 c/w The Hunt, Pt. 6 (Bop 101)
* Dexter Gordon/Wardell Gray - The Hunt, Pt. 7 c/w The Hunt, Pt. 8 (Bop 102)

same session
BOP15Bopera, Pt. 1 (Disorder At The Border)Bop 107; Savoy MG 12012, SJL 2222
BOP16Bopera, Pt. 2 (Disorder At The Border)-
BOP17Bopera, Pt. 3 (Disorder At The Border)Bop 108; Savoy MG 12012, SJL 2222
BOP18Bopera, Pt. 4 (Disorder At The Border)-
BOP19Bopera, Pt. 5 (Disorder At The Border)Bop 109; Savoy MG 12012, SJL 2222
BOP20Bopera, Pt. 6 (Disorder At The Border)-
BOP21Bopera, Pt. 7 (Disorder At The Border)Bop 110; Savoy MG 12012, SJL 2222
* Dexter Gordon/Wardell Gray - Jazz Concert - West Coast (Savoy MG 12012)
* Wardell Gray/Dexter Gordon - The Hunt (Savoy SJL 2222)
* Trummy Young - Bopera, Pt. 1 c/w Wardell Gray - Bopera, Pt. 2 (Bop 107)
* Howard McGhee - Bopera, Pt. 3 c/w Sonny Criss - Bopera, Pt. 4 (Bop 108)
* Dexter Gordon - Bopera, Pt. 5 c/w Barney Kessel - Bopera, Pt. 6 (Bop 109)
* Hampton Hawes - Bopera, Pt. 7 c/w Wild Bill Moore - Unfinished Bopera (Bop 110)

Red Callender (b) Roy Porter (d) replaces possibly Leroy Gray, Kennedy
same location, date
BOP36Bopland, Pt. 1 (Byas-A-Drink)Savoy 962, MG 9020, SJL 2222
BOP37Bopland, Pt. 2 (Byas-A-Drink)-
BOP38Bopland, Pt. 3 (Byas-A-Drink)Savoy 963, MG 9020, SJL 2222
BOP39Bopland, Pt. 4 (Byas-A-Drink)-
BOP40Bopland, Pt. 5 (Byas-A-Drink)Savoy 964, MG 9020, SJL 2222
BOP41Bopland, Pt. 6 (Byas-A-Drink)-
BOP42Jeronimo, Pt. 1 (Cherrykoke) (Cherokee)Bop 111; Regent MG 6049; Savoy SJL 2222
BOP43Jeronimo, Pt. 2 (Cherrykoke) (Cherokee)-
BOP44Jeronimo, Pt. 3 (Cherrykoke) (Cherokee)Bop 112; Regent MG 6049; Savoy SJL 2222
BOP45Jeronimo, Pt. 4 (Cherrykoke) (Cherokee)-
BOP46Jeronimo, Pt. 5 (Cherrykoke) (Cherokee)Bop 113; Regent MG 6049; Savoy SJL 2222
BOP47Jeronimo, Pt. 6 (Cherrykoke) (Cherokee)-
BOP48Jeronimo, Pt. 7 (Cherrykoke) (Cherokee)Bop 114; Regent MG 6049; Savoy SJL 2222
BOP49Jeronimo, Pt. 8 (Cherrykoke) (Cherokee)-
* Wardell Gray/Dexter Gordon - The Hunt (Savoy SJL 2222)
* Various Artists - Jazz Concert West Coast (Regent MG 6049; Savoy MG 12196)
* Various Artists - Hollywood Jazz Concert, Vol. 1 (Savoy MG 9020)
* The Bopland Boys - Bopland, Pt. 1&2 (Savoy 962)
* The Bopland Boys - Bopland, Pt. 3&4 (Savoy 963)
* The Bopland Boys - Bopland, Pt. 5&6 (Savoy 964)
* Trummy Young - Jeronimo, Pt. 1 c/w Barney Kessel - Jeronimo, Pt. 2 (Bop 111)
* Barney Kessel/Sonny Criss - Jeronimo, Pt. 3 c/w Sonny Criss - Jeronimo, Pt. 4 (Bop 112)
* Dexter Gordon - Jeronimo, Pt. 5 c/w Jeronimo, Pt. 6 (Bop 113)
* Dexter Gordon - Jeronimo, Pt. 7 c/w Dexter Gordon/Wardell Gray - Jeronimo, Pt. 8 (Bop 114)

omit Gray
same location, date
BOP54Bop After Hours, Pt. 1 (After Hours Bop)Bop 115; Savoy SJL 2211
BOP55Bop After Hours, Pt. 2 (After Hours Bop)-
BOP56Bop After Hours, Pt. 3 (After Hours Bop)Bop 116; Savoy SJL 2211
BOP57Bop After Hours, Pt. 4 (After Hours Bop)-
BOP58Bop After Hours, Pt. 5 (After Hours Bop)Bop 117; Savoy SJL 2211
BOP59Bop After Hours, Pt. 6 (After Hours Bop)-
* Dexter Gordon - Long Tall Dexter (Savoy SJL 2211)
* Trummy Young - Bop After Hours, Pt. 1 c/w Barney Kessel - Bop After Hours, Pt. 2 (Bop 115)
* Dexter Gordon - Bop After Hours, Pt. 3 c/w Howard McGhee - Bop After Hours, Pt. 4 (Bop 116)
* Hampton Hawes - Bop After Hours, Pt. 5 c/w Sonny Criss - Bop After Hours, Pt. 6 (Bop 117)

Happy Johnson And His International Jive Five

George L. "Happy" Johnson (tb) Ray Preasley (ts) Hampton Hawes (p) Roger J. Alderson (b) Chuck Thompson (d)
Los Angeles, CA, December 9, 1947
HCO2908Barbecued Hot DogColumbia 38267
HCO2909Jack, My Jawbone's Breakin'-
HCO2910Eight, Skeight And DonateColumbia 30150
HCO2911Chicken Noodle Soup-
* Happy Johnson - Barbecued Hot Dog c/w Jack, My Jawbone's Breakin' (Columbia 38267)
* Happy Johnson - Eight, Skeight And Donate c/w Chicken Noodle Soup (Columbia 30150)

1948 (The age of 20)

Teddy Edwards Quintet

Herbie Harper (tb) Teddy Edwards (ts) Hampton Hawes (p) Iggy Shevack (b) Roy Porter (d)
Hollywood, CA, October, 1948
Wonderful WorkRex 26025; Onyx ORI 212
Teddy's Tune-
Fairy DanceRex 26026; Onyx ORI 212
It's The Talk Of The Town-
* Teddy Edwards/Vivian Garry/Dodo Marmarosa - Central Avenue Breakdown, Vol. 1 (Onyx ORI 212)
* Teddy Edwards - Wonderful Work c/w Teddy's Tune (Rex 26025)
* Teddy Edwards - Fairy Dance c/w It's The Talk Of The Town (Rex 26026)

1949

The Kenton All Stars

Art Farmer (tp) Art Pepper (as) Bob Cooper, Teddy Edwards (ts) Hampton Hawes (p) John Simmons (b) Chuck Thompson (d)
"Shrine Auditorium", Los Angeles, CA, middle April, 1949
PerdidoSpotlite (E) SPJ 145
The Great Lie-
* Various Artists - Jazz Off The Air, Vol. 2 (Spotlite (E) SPJ 145)

James Von Streeter Septet

Nat Meeks (tp) Walter Henry (as) James Von Streeter (ts) Hampton Hawes (p) Charlie Norris (g) Shifty Henry (b) Al Wichard (d) Herman Pattus (vo)
Los Angeles, CA, July 27, 1949
SLA4422Slow BluesSavoy SJL 2252
SLA4423My Baby Let Meunissued
SLA4424-3I'll Never Smile AgainSavoy 712, SJL 2252
SLA4425-2The Square Dance HopSavoy 712
* The Original Johnny Otis Show, Vol. 2 (Savoy SJL 2252)
* James Von Streeter - I'll Never Smile Again c/w The Square Dance Hop (Savoy 712)

Sonny Criss Quartet

Sonny Criss (as) Hampton Hawes (p) Iggy Shevack (b) Chuck Thompson (d)
Los Angeles, CA, September 22, 1949
272-6ColidadMercury 8910, MGC 122; Norgran MGN 1065
273-4TornadeMercury 8915, MGC 122; Norgran MGN 1065
274-1The First OneMercury 8910, MGC 122; Norgran MGN 1065
275-3Blues For The BoppersMercury 8915, MGC 122; Norgran MGN 1065
* Various Artists - An Evening Of Jazz (Norgran MGN 1065; Verve MGV 8155)
* Sonny Criss/Tommy Turk - Collates (Mercury MGC 122; Clef MGC 122)
* Sonny Criss - Colidad c/w The First One (Mercury 8910, 8910x45; Clef 8910, 8910x45)
* Sonny Criss - Tornade c/w Blues For The Boppers (Mercury 8915, 8915x45; Clef 8915, 8915x45)

1951

Hampton Hawes Trio

Hampton Hawes (p) Harper Cosby (b) Lawrence Marable (d)
"The Haig", Hollywood, CA, September 22, 1951
BuzzyVantage VLP 1
What Is This Thing Called Love? (These Foolish Things)-
Bud's Blues (Hamp's Claws)-
Another Hair Do-
All The Things You Are-
Blue Bird (Hamp's Paws)-
* Paul Chambers/Hampton Hawes - The East/West Controversy (Vantage VLP 1; Xanadu 104)

Shorty Rogers And His Giants

Shorty Rogers (tp, arr) John Graas (frh) Gene Englund (tu) Art Pepper (as) Jimmy Giuffre (ts, arr) Hampton Hawes (p) Don Bagley (b) Shelly Manne (d)
Hollywood, CA, October 8, 1951
9117PopoCapitol 15763, 6F-15763, EAP 2-294, H 294, T 691, T 2025; Mosaic MR6-125
9118DidiCapitol 15765, 6F-15765, EAP 2-294, H 294, T 691, T 2025; Mosaic MR6-125
9119Four Mothers-
9120Over The RainbowCapitol 15764, 6F-15764; Mosaic MR6-125
9121AproposCapitol 15764, 6F-15763; Mosaic MR6-125
9122Sam And The LadyCapitol 15763, 6F-15764; Mosaic MR6-125
* Gerry Mulligan/Shorty Rogers - Modern Sounds (Capitol T 691)
* The Complete Atlantic And EMI Jazz Recordings Of Shorty Rogers (Mosaic MR6-125, MD4-125)
* Gerry Mulligan/Shorty Rogers - Modern Sounds (Capitol EAP 2-294)
* Shorty Rogers - Popo c/w Sam And The Lady (Capitol 15763)
* Shorty Rogers - Didi c/w Four Mothers (Capitol 15765)
* Shorty Rogers - Over The Rainbow c/w Apropos (Capitol 15764)
* Shorty Rogers - Modern Sounds (Capitol 6F-15763)
* Shorty Rogers - Modern Sounds (Capitol 6F-15765)
* Shorty Rogers - Modern Sounds (Capitol 6F-15764)
* Shorty Rogers And His Giants (no details) (Capitol H 294, T 2025)

1952

Wardell Gray Sextet

Art Farmer (tp -1/4,6) Wardell Gray (ts) Hampton Hawes (p) Harper Cosby (b) Lawrence Marable (d) Robert Collier (cga -1/4)
Los Angeles, CA, January 21, 1952
1. 312April SkiesPrestige 840, PRLP 147, PRLP 7009, P 24062; Fantasy OJCCD 051-2
2. 313Bright Boy-
3. 314JackiePrestige 853, PRLP 147, PRLP 7009, P 24062; Fantasy OJCCD 051-2
4. 315Farmer's MarketPrestige 770, PRLP 147, PRLP 7009, P 24062; Fantasy OJCCD 051-2
5. 316Sweet And LovelyPrestige 853, PRLP 147, PRLP 7009, P 24062; Fantasy OJCCD 051-2
6. 317Lover ManPrestige 770, PRLP 147, PRLP 7009, P 24062; Fantasy OJCCD 051-2
* Wardell Gray Memorial, Vol. 2 (Prestige PRLP 7009; Fantasy OJC 051)
= Wardell Gray Memorial Album (Prestige PR 7343)
* Wardell Gray - Central Avenue (Prestige P 24062)
* Wardell Gray Memorial, Vol. 2 (Fantasy OJCCD 051-2)
* Wardell Gray Los Angeles Stars (Prestige PRLP 147)
* Wardell Gray - April Skies c/w Bright Boy (Prestige 840, 840x45)
* Wardell Gray - Sweet And Lovely c/w Jackie (Prestige 853)
* Wardell Gray - Farmer's Market c/w Lover Man (Prestige 770)

Preston Love Sextet

Preston Love (as) Johnny Otis (vib -1/3) Hampton Hawes (p) Gene Phillips (g, vo) Billy Hadnott (b) Leard Bell (d)
Los Angeles, CA, January 22, 1952
1. F236September SongFederal 12069; Saxophonograph (Swd) BP 501
2. F237Like A Ship At SeaFederal 12085; Saxophonograph (Swd) BP 501
3. F238Strictly Cash-
4. F239Wagon BluesFederal 12069; Saxophonograph (Swd) BP 501
* Johnny Otis Presents Preston Love And His Orchestra - Strictly Cash (Saxophonograph (Swd) BP 501)
* Preston Love - September Song c/w Wagon Blues (Federal 12069)
* Preston Love - Strictly Cash c/w Like A Ship At Sea (Federal 12085)

Hampton Hawes Trio

Hampton Hawes (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Larry Bunker (d)
"Surf Club", Hollywood, CA, February 12, 1952
I'll Remember AprilXanadu 161
Where Or When-
All God's Chillun Got Rhythm-
* The Hampton Hawes Memorial Album (Xanadu 161)

Art Pepper Quartet

Art Pepper (as, cl) Hampton Hawes (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Larry Bunker (d, vib)
"Surf Club", Hollywood, CA, early show, February 12, 1952
How High The MoonXanadu 108
Suzy The Poodle-
Easy Steppin'-
Tickle ToeXanadu 108, 5001
Patty CakeXanadu 108
Move-
All The Things You Are-
Don't Blame Me-
Surf Ride-
Rose Room-
Suzy The Poodle (alt. take 1)-
* Art Pepper - The Early Show (Xanadu 108)
* Various Artists - Four Decades Of Jazz (Xanadu 5001)

Art Pepper Quartet

Art Pepper (as) Hampton Hawes (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Larry Bunker (d, vib)
"Surf Club", Hollywood, CA, late show, February 12, 1952
A Night In TunisiaXanadu 117
Spiked Punch-
The Way You Look Tonight-
Minor Yours-
Suzy The Poodle (alt. take 2)-
Easy Steppin' (alt. take)-
Chili Pepper-
LAMJHP-
Everything Happens To Me-
Move (alt. take)-
* Art Pepper - The Late Show (Xanadu 117)

Art Pepper Quartet

Art Pepper (as) Hampton Hawes (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Larry Bunker (d)
Los Angeles, CA, March 4, 1952
D6001-7 | D6035Brown GoldDiscovery 157, EP 19, DL 3019; Savoy MG 12089, SJL 2215
D6002-4 | D6036These Foolish ThingsDiscovery 157, EP 19, DL 3019; Savoy 4518; Regent MG 6069; Savoy SJL 2215
D6003-5 | D6037Surf RideDiscovery 158, EP 19, DL 3019; Savoy MG 12089, MG 12125, SJL 2215
D6004-4 | D6038Holiday FlightDiscovery 158, EP 19, DL 3019; Savoy MG 12089, SJL 2215
* Art Pepper (Discovery DL 3019)
* Art Pepper - Surf Ride (Savoy MG 12089)
* Various Artists - Black California (Savoy SJL 2215)
* Art Pepper/Sonny Red - Two Altos (Regent MG 6069; Savoy MG 12215)
* Various Artists - The Many Faces Of Blues (Savoy MG 12125)
* Art Pepper Quartet (Discovery EP 19)
* Art Pepper - Brown Gold c/w These Foolish Things (Discovery 157, 45-157)
* Art Pepper - Surf Ride c/w Holiday Flight (Discovery 158, 45-158)
* Art Pepper - These Foolish Things c/w Straight Life (Savoy 4518)

Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars

Shorty Rogers (tp) Milt Bernhart (tb) Bob Cooper, Jimmy Giuffre (ts) Hampton Hawes (p) Howard Rumsey (b) Shelly Manne (d)
"Lighthouse Club", Hermosa Beach, CA, August 31, 1952
CherokeeVantage NLP 5004
Dickie's Dream-
Solitude-
Body And Soul-
* Hampton Hawes/Sonny Clark - The Pianoman (Vantage NLP 5004)

Wardell Gray Sextet

Art Farmer (tp) Wardell Gray (ts) Hampton Hawes (p) Howard Roberts (g) Joe Mondragon (b) Shelly Manne (d)
"The Haig", Hollywood, CA, September 9, 1952
Fine And Dandy (Keen And Peachy)Jam Session No. 101; Straight Ahead Jazz SAJ 1003
Donna LeeJam Session No. 101; Straight Ahead Jazz SAJ 1003; Xanadu 146
The SquirrelXanadu 146
Taking A Chance On Love-
Jackie-
Get Happy-
Bernie's Tune-
Pennies From Heaven-
* Wardell Gray - Jazz Superstars (Jam Session No. 101)
* Wardell Gray - Out Of Nowhere (Straight Ahead Jazz SAJ 1003)
* Wardell Gray Live In Hollywood (Xanadu 146)

Hampton Hawes Trio

Hampton Hawes (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Shelly Manne (d)
"The Haig", Hollywood, CA, September 9, 1952
Jumpin' JacqueXanadu 161
Don't Get Around Much Anymore-
Hawes Paws-
It's You Or No One-
Buzzy-
* The Hampton Hawes Memorial Album (Xanadu 161)

Hampton Hawes Trio

Hampton Hawes (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Shelly Manne (d): same personnel
Los Angeles, CA, September 10, 1952
D6050Jumpin' JacqueDiscovery 164, EP 6; Savoy MG 12100, SJL 2215
D6051Don't Get Around Much AnymoreDiscovery 165, EP 6; Savoy SJL 2215
D6052It's You Or No One For MeDiscovery 165, EP 6; Savoy MG 12100, SJL 2215
D6053Thou SwellDiscovery 164, EP 6; Savoy MG 12100, SJL 2215
* Various Artists - I Just Love Jazz Piano - Down And Out (Savoy MG 12100)
* Various Artists - Black California (Savoy SJL 2215)
* Hampton Hawes Trio (Discovery EP 6)
* Hampton Hawes - Jumpin' Jacque c/w Thou Swell (Discovery 164)
* Hampton Hawes - Don't Get Around Much Anymore c/w It's You Or No One For Me (Discovery 165)

Harry Babasin Trio

Hampton Hawes (p) Harry Babasin (b, cello) Larry Bunker (d, vib)
Los Angeles, CA, December 7, 1952
D6039 | D6041Night And DayDiscovery 163
D6040 | D6042'S Wonderful-
* Harry Babasin - Night And Day c/w 'S Wonderful (Discovery 163, 45-163)

Warne Marsh With Hampton Hawes Trio

Warne Marsh (ts) Hampton Hawes (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Shelly Manne (d)
"The Haig", Hollywood, CA, December 23, 1952
Fine And DandyXanadu 151
You Go To My Head-
I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me-
Buzzy-
All The Things You Are-
I'll Remember April-
I Got Rhythm-
* Warne Marsh Live In Hollywood (Xanadu 151)

Hampton Hawes Trio

Hampton Hawes (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Shelly Manne (d)
"The Haig", Hollywood, CA, December 23, 1952
Just One Of Those ThingsXanadu 161
Again-
What A Difference A Day Made-
Blue Bird-
* The Hampton Hawes Memorial Album (Xanadu 161)

Hampton Hawes Quartet

Larry Bunker (vib) Hampton Hawes (p) Clarence Jones (b) Lawrence Marable (d)
Los Angeles, CA, December, 1952
Terrible "T"Prestige PRLP 212, PRLP 7067
Fanfare-
Just Squeeze Me-
I'll Remember April-
Hamp's PawsPrestige PRLP 212, PRLP 7067, P 24052
MovePrestige PRLP 212, PRLP 7067
Once In A While-
Buzzy-
* Hampton Hawes/Freddie Redd - Piano: East/West (Prestige PRLP 7067; Fantasy OJC 1705, OJCCD 1705-2)
= Hampton Hawes/Freddie Redd - Move! (Status ST 8307)
* Various Artists - Piano Giants (Prestige P 24052)
* Hampton Hawes Quartet (Prestige PRLP 212)

1953 (The age of 25)

Shorty Rogers And His Giants

Shorty Rogers (tp, arr, cond) Milt Bernhart (tb) John Graas (frh) Gene Englund (tu) Art Pepper (as) Jimmy Giuffre (ts) Hampton Hawes (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Shelly Manne (d)
Los Angeles, CA, January 12, 1953
E3VB0007Powder PuffRCA Victor 20/47-5397, LPM 3137
E3VB0008The Pesky SerpentRCA Victor LPM 3137
E3VB0009BunnyRCA Victor EPA 731, LPM 3137
E3VB0010Pirouette-
* Shorty Rogers And His Giants (RCA Victor LPM 3137)
* Shorty Rogers And His Giants (no details) (RCA Victor 20/47-5397, EPA 731)

Shorty Rogers And His Giants

Shorty Rogers (tp, arr, cond) Milt Bernhart (tb) John Graas (frh) Gene Englund (tu) Art Pepper (as) Jimmy Giuffre (ts) Hampton Hawes (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Shelly Manne (d): same personnel
Los Angeles, CA, January 15, 1953
E3VB0011MorpoRCA Victor 20/47-5397, EPA 731, LPM 3137
E3VB0012Diablo's DanceRCA Victor EPA 731, LPM 3137
E3VB0013Mambo Del CrowRCA Victor LPM 3137
E3VB0014Indian Club-
* Shorty Rogers And His Giants (RCA Victor LPM 3137)
* Shorty Rogers And His Giants (no details) (RCA Victor 20/47-5397, EPA 731)

Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars

Shorty Rogers (tp, arr, cond) Milt Bernhart (tb -2,3) Bob Cooper, Jimmy Giuffre (ts -2,3) Hampton Hawes (p) Howard Rumsey (b) Shelly Manne (d)
"Lighthouse Club", Hermosa Beach, CA, February 21, 1953
1.All The Things You AreContemporary CEP 4004, C 3501
2.Morgan DavisContemporary CEP 4003, C 3501
3.La SoncailliContemporary CEP 4003, C 3501, CCD 14077-2
* Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars, Vol. 1 - Sunday Jazz A La Lighthouse (Contemporary C 3501; Fantasy OJC 151, OJCCD 151-2)
* Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars - Mexican Passport (Contemporary CCD 14077-2)
* Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars, Vol. 3 (Contemporary CEP 4004)
* Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars, Vol. 2 (Contemporary CEP 4003)

Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars

Shorty Rogers (tp) Milt Bernhart (tb) Bob Cooper, Jimmy Giuffre (ts) Hampton Hawes (p) Howard Rumsey (b) Shelly Manne (d)
"Lighthouse Club", Hermosa Beach, CA, March 15, 1953
30 Pier Ave.Lighthouse LAJI 001
Coop De Ville-
Big Boy-
* Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars - Modern Jazz A La Lighthouse (Lighthouse LAJI 001)

Teddy Edwards Septet

Gerald Wilson (tp) Jimmy Allen, Teddy Edwards (ts) Hampton Hawes (p) Herman Mitchell (g) Jimmy Hamilton (b) Jimmy Miller (d)
Los Angeles, CA, May 8, 1953
Red ShirtPacific Jazz X-302; World Pacific JWC 512
* Various Artists - The Blues, Vol. 3: Blowin' The Blues (World Pacific JWC 512, ST 1029)
* Teddy Edwards - Red Shirt c/w ??? (Pacific Jazz X-302)

Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars

Maynard Ferguson (tp) Hampton Hawes (p) Howard Rumsey (b) Shelly Manne (d)
"Lighthouse Club", Hermosa Beach, CA, June 21, 1953
What's New?Lighthouse LAJI 001
* Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars - Modern Jazz A La Lighthouse (Lighthouse LAJI 001)

1954

Mocambo Session

Yamaya (as) Hampton Hawes (p) Tatsuro Takimoto (b) Jun Shimizu (d)
"Mocambo Club", Yokohama, Japan, July 27 & 28, 1954
TenderlyRockwell (J) POCJ 1878/79
* Shotaro Moriyasu - The Historic Mocambo Session '54 (Rockwell (J) POCJ 1878/79)

1955

Lennie Niehaus Quintet

Stu Williamson (tp, vtb) Lennie Niehaus (as) Hampton Hawes (p) Monty Budwig (b) Shelly Manne (d)
Los Angeles, CA, April 25, 1955
My Heart Stood StillContemporary C 3510
More Than The Blues-
Lens-
Just One Of Those Things-
* Lennie Niehaus, Vol. 4 - The Quintets And Strings (Contemporary C 3510; Fantasy OJCCD 1858-2)

Bud Shank - Bill Perkins Quintet

Bill Perkins (as, ts, fl -1/3,5/8) Bud Shank (as, ts, bars, fl -1/3,5/8) Hampton Hawes (p) Red Mitchell (b) Mel Lewis (d)
Los Angeles, CA, May 2, 1955
1.Fluted ColumnsPacific Jazz PJ 1205, CDP 7243 4 93159-2
2.Fluted Columns (alt. take)Pacific Jazz EP 4-34, HFS 1, PJ-LA 892-H, CDP 7243 4 93159-2
3.I Hear MusicPacific Jazz PJ 1205, CDP 7243 4 93159-2
4.I Hear Music (trio version)Pacific Jazz JWC 506, CDP 7243 4 93159-2
5.Royal Garden BluesPacific Jazz PJ 1205, JWC 502, CDP 7243 4 93159-2
6.A Sinner Kissed An AngelPacific Jazz EP 4-34, PJ 1205, CDP 7243 4 93159-2
7.It Had To Be YouPacific Jazz EP 4-34, PJ 1205, JWC 1000, JWC 500, PJ-LA 892-H, CDP 7243 4 93159-2
8.ParadisePacific Jazz EP 4-34, PJ 1205, CDP 7243 4 93159-2
* Bud Shank - Shorty Rogers (Pacific Jazz PJ 1205, WP 1205)
* Various Artists - Assorted Flavors Of Pacific Jazz: A Hi-Fi Sampler (Pacific Jazz HFS 1)
* Various Artists - Jazz: The 50's, Vol. I (Pacific Jazz PJ-LA 892-H)
* Various Artists - Jazz Pianists Galore! (Pacific Jazz JWC 506)
* Various Artists - The Blues (Pacific Jazz JWC 502)
* Various Artists - Jazz West Coast (Pacific Jazz JWC 500)
* Bud Shank And Bill Perkins (Pacific Jazz CDP 7243 4 93159-2)
* Various Artists - Jazz West Coast (Pacific Jazz JWC 1000)
* Bud Shank - Bill Perkins Quintet (no details) (Pacific Jazz EP 4-34)

Hampton Hawes Trio

Hampton Hawes (p) Red Mitchell (b) Shelly Manne (d)
"Irvine Bowl", Laguna Beach, CA, June 20, 1955
Walkin'Contemporary C 3509
The Champ-
* Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars/Hampton Hawes Trio - Lighthouse At Laguna (Contemporary C 3509; Fantasy OJC 406, OJCCD 406-2)

Hampton Hawes Trio

Hampton Hawes (p) Red Mitchell (b -1/3,5/16) Chuck Thompson (d -1/3,5/16)
Los Angeles Police Academy, Chavez Ravine, Los Angeles, CA, June 28, 1955
1.I Got RhythmContemporary CEP 4018, C 3505
2.What Is This Thing Called Love?-
3.Blues The MostContemporary CEP 4019, C 3505; Prestige PRCD 11015-2
4.So In LoveContemporary C 3505
5.Feelin' FineContemporary CEP 4018, C 3505
6.Hamp's BluesContemporary CEP 4019, C 3505; Prestige PRCD 11015-2
7.Easy LivingContemporary C 3505
8.All The Things You Are-
9.These Foolish Things-
10.The CariocaContemporary CEP 4019, C 3505
11.Just Squeeze MeContemporary C 3515
12.I Should Careunissued
13.Big Foot-
14.Yesterdays-
15.Just One Of Those Things-
16.Sherrill-
* Hampton Hawes Trio, Vol. 1 - The Trio (Contemporary C 3505; Fantasy OJC 316, OJCCD 316-2)
* This Is Hampton Hawes, Vol. 2 - The Trio (Contemporary C 3515; Fantasy OJC 318, OJCCD 318-2)
* Hampton Hawes - Blues The Most (Prestige PRCD 11015-2)
* Hampton Hawes, Vol. 1A - Trio (Contemporary CEP 4018)
* Hampton Hawes, Vol. 1B - Trio (Contemporary CEP 4019)

Barney Kessel Quintet

Bob Cooper (ts, ob) Hampton Hawes (p) Barney Kessel (g) Red Mitchell (b) Chuck Thompson (d)
Los Angeles, CA, September 12, 1955
Jeepers CreepersContemporary C 3512
You Stepped Out Of A Dream-
I Didn't Know What Time It Was-
* Barney Kessel, Vol. 2 - Kessel Plays Standards (Contemporary C 3512; Fantasy OJC 238, OJCCD 238-2)

Red Mitchell Quintet

Conte Candoli (tp -2,4,6,7,9) Joe Maini (as, ts -2,4,6,7,9) Hampton Hawes (p) Red Mitchell (b) Chuck Thompson (d)
Los Angeles, CA, September 27, 1955
1.DuffBethlehem BCP 38
2.Ornithology-
3.Section Blues-
4.You Go To My Head-
5.Where Or When-
6.Jam For Your Bread-
7.East Coast Outpost-
8.I'll Never Be The Same-
9.Will You Still Be Mine?-
* Red Mitchell - Jam For Your Bread (Bethlehem BCP 38)

Hampton Hawes Trio

Hampton Hawes (p) Red Mitchell (b) Chuck Thompson (d)
Los Angeles, CA, December 3, 1955
Stella By StarlightContemporary C 3515
Yesterdays-
SteeplechaseContemporary C 3515; Milestone M 9166
Autumn In New YorkContemporary C 3515
Section Blues-
* This Is Hampton Hawes, Vol. 2 - The Trio (Contemporary C 3515; Fantasy OJC 318, OJCCD 318-2)
* Various Artists - Bird Lives! (Milestone M 9166, MCD 9166-2)

1956

Hampton Hawes Trio

Hampton Hawes (p) Paul Chambers (b) Lawrence Marable (d)
Contemporary Records' Studio, Los Angeles, CA, January 18, 1956
Big FootFantasy OJCCD 1035-2
Ray's Idea-
Stella By Starlight-
Blues For Jacque-
I Should Care-
Bird Song-
Yesterdays-
Just One Of Those Things-
Cheryl-
* Hampton Hawes - Bird Song (Fantasy OJCCD 1035-2)

Lennie Niehaus Quintet

Stu Williamson (tp, vtb) Lennie Niehaus (as) Hampton Hawes (p) Red Mitchell (b) Shelly Manne (d)
Los Angeles, CA, January 20, 1956
PoincianaContemporary C 3518
I Should Care-
I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me-
Happy Times-
* Lennie Niehaus, Vol. 1 - The Quintets (Contemporary C 3518; Fantasy OJC 319, OJCCD 1933-2)

Hampton Hawes Trio

Hampton Hawes (p) Red Mitchell (b) Chuck Thompson (d)
Los Angeles, CA, January 25, 1956
You And The Night And The MusicContemporary C 3515
Blues For JacqueContemporary C 3515; Prestige PRCD 11015-2
'Round About MidnightContemporary C 3515
Somebody Loves MeContemporary C 3523
The SermonContemporary C 3523; Prestige PRCD 11015-2
Embraceable YouContemporary C 3523
I Remember You-
A Night In Tunisia-
Lover Come Back To Me-
Polka Dots And Moonbeams-
Billy Boy-
Body And Soul-
Coolin' The Blues-
* This Is Hampton Hawes, Vol. 2 - The Trio (Contemporary C 3515; Fantasy OJC 318, OJCCD 318-2)
* Everybody Likes Hampton Hawes, Vol. 3 - The Trio (Contemporary C 3523; Fantasy OJC 421, OJCCD 421-2)
* Hampton Hawes - Blues The Most (Prestige PRCD 11015-2)

Hampton Hawes Trio

Hampton Hawes (p) Red Mitchell (b) Chuck Thompson (d): same personnel
"Embers Club", NYC, May 15, 1956
All The Things You AreXanadu 161
I Got Rhythm-
How High The Moon-
Billy Boyunissued
* The Hampton Hawes Memorial Album (Xanadu 161)

Bill Perkins Quintet

Richie Kamuca (ts) Bill Perkins (ts, bcl, fl) Hampton Hawes (p) Red Mitchell (b) Mel Lewis (d)
Los Angeles, CA, October 29, 1956
All Of MePacific Jazz PJM 401
Just Friends-
Limehouse Blues-
Solid De Sylva-
Sweet And Lovely-
* Bill Perkins/Art Pepper/Richie Kamuca - Just Friends (Pacific Jazz PJM 401; World Pacific WPM 401)

Hampton Hawes Quartet

Hampton Hawes (p) Jim Hall (g) Red Mitchell (b) Eldridge Freeman (d)
Los Angeles, CA, November 12, 1956
JorduContemporary C 3545
Groovin' High-
Takin' CareContemporary C 3545; Prestige PRCD 11015-2
BroadwayContemporary C 3545
Hampton's PulpitContemporary C 3545; Prestige PRCD 11015-2
I'll Remember AprilContemporary C 3546
Woody'n You-
Two Bass Hit-
Will You Still Be Mine?-
April In Paris-
Blue 'N' Boogie-
* Hampton Hawes - All Night Session!, Vol. 1 (Contemporary C 3545, S 7545; Fantasy OJC 638, OJCCD 638-2)
* Hampton Hawes - All Night Session!, Vol. 2 (Contemporary C 3546, S 7546; Fantasy OJC 639, OJCCD 639-2)
* Hampton Hawes - Blues The Most (Prestige PRCD 11015-2)

Hampton Hawes Quartet

Hampton Hawes (p) Jim Hall (g) Red Mitchell (b) Eldridge Freeman (d): same personnel
Los Angeles, CA, November 13, 1956
I Should CareContemporary C 3546
Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me?Contemporary C 3547
Blues, No. 3-
Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea-
Blues, No. 4-
Blues Of A SortFantasy OJCCD 640-2
* Hampton Hawes - All Night Session!, Vol. 2 (Contemporary C 3546, S 7546; Fantasy OJC 639, OJCCD 639-2)
* Hampton Hawes - All Night Session!, Vol. 3 (Contemporary C 3547, S 7547; Fantasy OJC 640, OJCCD 640-2)

1957

Curtis Fuller - Hampton Hawes Septet

Curtis Fuller (tb) Dave Amram, Julius Watkins (frh) Sahib Shihab (as) Hampton Hawes (p) Addison Farmer (b) Jerry Segal (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 18, 1957
1276Ronnie's TunePrestige PRLP 16-6; Status ST 8305
1277Roc And Troll-
1278A-Drift-
1280Five Spot-
1281No Crooks-
* Curtis Fuller And Hampton Hawes With French Horns (Status ST 8305; Fantasy OJCCD 1942-2)
* Pepper Adams/Cecil Payne/Julius Watkins/Dave Amram - Modern Jazz Survey - Baritones And French Horns (Prestige PRLP 16-6)

Charles Mingus Trio

Hampton Hawes (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d)
NYC, July 9, 1957
JB888Dizzy MoodsJubilee JLP 1054
JB890Hamp's New Blues-
JB891Yesterdays-
JB892unknown titleunissued
JB893Back Home BluesJubilee JLP 1054
JB894Summertime-
JB895Laura-
* Charles Mingus - Mingus Three (Jubilee JLP 1054)

Barney Kessel Quintet

Victor Feldman (vib) Hampton Hawes (p) Barney Kessel (g) Leroy Vinnegar (b) Shelly Manne (d)
Los Angeles, CA, November 11, 1957
Let's Cook!Contemporary M 3603, FCD 60-021
Time RememberedContemporary M 3603
Just In TimeContemporary M 3603, CCD 6022-2
* Barney Kessel - Let's Cook! (Contemporary M 3603, S 7603; Fantasy OJCCD 1010-2)
* Barney Kessel - Plays For Lovers (Contemporary CCD 6022-2)
* The Artistry Of Barney Kessel (Contemporary FCD 60-021)

Sonny Criss Quartet

Sonny Criss (as) Hampton Hawes (p) Buddy Woodson (b) Chuck Thompson (d)
television broadcast, "Stars Of Jazz", KABC-TV, Los Angeles, CA, November 25, 1957
Easy LivingVantage NLP 5005; Fresh Sound (Sp) FSR 403
Willow Weep For Me-
Wailing For Joe-
* Art Pepper/Sonny Criss/Bud Shank - The Altoman (Vantage NLP 5005)
* Sonny Criss Quartet 1949-1957 Featuring Hampton Hawes (Fresh Sound (Sp) FSR 403)

1958 (The age of 30)

Hampton Hawes Quartet

Hampton Hawes (p) Barney Kessel (g) Red Mitchell (b) Shelly Manne (d)
Los Angeles, CA, January 27, 1958
Yardbird SuiteContemporary C 3553; Prestige PRCD 11015-2
There Will Never Be Another YouContemporary C 3553
Bow Jest-
Sweet Sue-
Up BluesContemporary C 3553; Prestige PRCD 11015-2
Like Someone In LoveContemporary C 3553
Love Is Just Around The Corner-
Thou SwellFantasy OJCCD 165-2
The Awful Truth-
* Hampton Hawes - Four! (Contemporary C 3553, S 7553; Stereo S 7026; Fantasy OJC 165, OJCCD 165-2)
* Hampton Hawes - Blues The Most (Prestige PRCD 11015-2)

Hampton Hawes Quartet

Harold Land (ts) Hampton Hawes (p) Scott LaFaro (b) Frank Butler (d)
Los Angeles, CA, March 17, 1958
HipContemporary M 3589; Prestige PRCD 11015-2
Wrap Your Troubles In DreamsContemporary M 3589
Crazeology-
Numbers Game-
For RealContemporary M 3589; Prestige PRCD 11015-2
I Love YouContemporary M 3589
* Hampton Hawes - For Real! (Contemporary M 3589, S 7589; Fantasy OJCCD 713-2)
* Hampton Hawes - Blues The Most (Prestige PRCD 11015-2)

Hampton Hawes Trio

Hampton Hawes (p) Scott LaFaro (b) Frank Butler (d)
Contemporary Records' Studio, Los Angeles, CA, March, 1958
What's New?Fantasy OJCCD 1035-2
I'll Remember April-
Blue 'N' Boogie-
* Hampton Hawes - Bird Song (Fantasy OJCCD 1035-2)

Jimmy Witherspoon With Teddy Edwards Septet

Gerald Wilson (tp) Jimmy Allen, Teddy Edwards (ts) Hampton Hawes (p) Herman Mitchell (g) Jimmy Hamilton (b) Jimmy Miller (d) Jimmy Witherspoon (vo -1/6)
Los Angeles, CA, May 8, 1958
1.There's Good Rockin' TonightWorld Pacific WP 1267, WP 1289
2.Times Are Changing (Times Have Changed)World Pacific WP 1267
3.Wee Baby Blues-
4.When I've Been Drinkin'-
5.It Ain't What You're Thinkin'-
6.All That's Good-
7.Midnight BluesWorld Pacific JWC 512
* Jimmy Witherspoon - Singin' The Blues (World Pacific WP 1267)
= Jimmy Witherspoon - There's Good Rockin' Tonight (World Pacific WP 1402)
* Various Artists - Swingin' Like Sixty, Vol. 1: The Singers/The Swingers (World Pacific WP 1289)
* Various Artists - The Blues, Vol. 3: Blowin' The Blues (World Pacific JWC 512, ST 1029)

Sonny Rollins And Contemporary Leaders

Sonny Rollins (ts) Victor Feldman (vib -3,10) Hampton Hawes (p) Barney Kessel (g) Leroy Vinnegar (b) Shelly Manne (d -1/5,7/10)
Los Angeles, CA, October 20, 21 & 22, 1958
1.I've Told Ev'ry Little StarContemporary M 3564
2.Rock-A-Bye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody-
3.You-
4.I've Found A New Baby-
5.Alone Together-
6.In The Chapel In The Moonlight-
7.The Song Is You-
8.I've Found A New Baby (alt. take)Contemporary C 7651; Fantasy OJCCD 340-2
9.The Song Is You (alt. take)-
10.You (alt. take)Contemporary C 7651
* Sonny Rollins And The Contemporary Leaders (Contemporary M 3564, S 7564; Fantasy OJC 340, OJCCD 340-2)
* Sonny Rollins - Contemporary Alternate Takes (Contemporary C 7651)

Hampton Hawes Trio

Hampton Hawes (p) Leroy Vinnegar (b) Stan Levy (d)
Los Angeles, CA, November 24 & 25, 1958
Down By The RiversideContemporary C 7653
Just A Closer Walk With Thee-
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot-
Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen-
When The Roll Is Called Up Yonder-
Go Down Moses-
Joshua Fit The Battle Of Jericho-
Blues (incomplete)-
* Hampton Hawes - The Sermon (Contemporary C 7653; Fantasy OJCCD 1067-2)

1964 (The age of 36)

Hampton Hawes Trio

Hampton Hawes (p) Monk Montgomery (b) Steve Ellington (d)
Los Angeles, CA, February 17, 1964
Vierd BluesContemporary M 3614
The Green Leaves Of Summer-
Ill Wind-
St. Thomas-
Secret Love-
Blue Skies-
The More I See You-
G.K. Blues-
* Hampton Hawes - The Green Leaves Of Summer (Contemporary M 3614, S 7614; Fantasy OJC 476, OJCCD 476-2)

1965

Hampton Hawes Trio

Hampton Hawes (p) Chuck Israels (b) Donald Bailey (d)
Los Angeles, CA, May 12, 1965
Fly Me To The MoonContemporary M 3616
What Kind Of Fool Am I?-
The Girl From Ipanema-
Rhonda-
Dear Heart-
People-
Chim Chim Cheree-
The Days Of Wine And Roses-
* Hampton Hawes - Here And Now (Contemporary M 3616, S 7616; Fantasy OJC 178, OJCCD 178-2)

Sonny Criss Quartet

Sonny Criss (as) Hampton Hawes (p) Clarence Johnson (b) Frank Butler (d)
Los Angeles, CA, June 15, 1965
Saturday MorningXanadu 200
When Sunny Gets Blue-
The Masquerade Is Over-
What's New?-
Ursula-
* The Sonny Criss Memorial Album (Xanadu 200)

1966

Hampton Hawes Trio

Hampton Hawes (p) Red Mitchell (b) Donald Bailey (d)
"Mitchell's Studio Club", Los Angeles, CA, April 30, May 1, 1966
The SeanceContemporary M 3621
Oleo-
Easy Street-
Suddenly I Thought Of You-
For Heaven's Sake-
My Romance-
I'm All SmilesContemporary M 3631
Manha De Carnaval-
Spring Is Here-
The Shadow Of Your Smile-
Searchin'-
* Hampton Hawes - The Seance (Contemporary M 3621, S 7621; Fantasy OJC 455, OJCCD 455-2)
* Hampton Hawes - I'm All Smiles (Contemporary M 3631, S 7631; Fantasy OJCCD 796-2)

1967

Hampton Hawes Trio

Hampton Hawes (p) Eberhard Weber (b) Klaus Weiss (d -2,4,6,7)
Hans Georg Brunner-Schwer Studio, Villingen, West Germany, November 8, 1967
1.Hamp's Blues (Villingen Blues) (Rain Forest)Saba/MPS (G) 15149
2.Rhythm-
3.Black Forest Blues-
4.Autumn Leaves-
5.What Is This Thing Called Love?-
6.Sonora-
7.I'm All Smiles (Waltz For Debbie)-
8.My Foolish Heart-
* Hampton Hawes - Hamp's Piano (Saba/MPS (G) 15149; MPS/BASF (G) CRM 652, 21 20652-1)
= Hampton Hawes In Europe (Prestige PR 7695)

Hampton Hawes Quartet

Hampton Hawes, Martial Solal (p) Gilbert Rovere (b -2,3) Daniel Humair (d -2,3)
Paris, France, late 1967
1.GodchildJoker (J) UPS 2055
2.Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise-
3.Autumn Leaves-
* Hampton Hawes - Piano Improvisation (Joker (J) UPS 2055)

Nathan Davis Quartet

Nathan Davis (ss, ts, fl) Hampton Hawes (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Art Taylor (d)
Paris, France, December, 1967
Blues For TranePolydor (G) 623 275
A5-
Ahali The Painter-
Mandingo Pad-
Love Is Freedom-
Rules Of Freedom-
* Nathan Davis Quartet (Polydor (G) 623 275)

1968 (The age of 40)

Hampton Hawes - Martial Solal Quartet

Hampton Hawes (p) Martial Solal (p -1/3,5/9) Pierre Michelot (b -1/7,9) Kenny Clarke (d -1/7,9)
Paris, France, early January, 1968
1.Key For TwoBYG (F) 529.125
2.Stella By Starlight-
3.Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most-
4.Bags' Groove-
5.Lover Come Back To Me-
6.Fly Me To The Moon-
7.The Theme-
8.Godchild-
9.Three For Two-
* Hampton Hawes/Martial Solal - Key For Two (BYG (F) 529.125; Affinity (E) AFF 31)

Johnny Griffin - Dexter Gordon Quintet

Johnny Griffin (ts -3,4,6) Dexter Gordon (ts -6) Hampton Hawes (p) Jimmy Woode (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
West Germany, January 25, 1968
1.Autumn LeavesJoker (J) UPS 2055
2.Fly Me To The Moon-
3.Body And SoulJoker (J) UPS 2058; Lotus LOP 14 082
4.All The Things You Are-
5.Rhythm-A-Ning-
6.Blues Up And Down-
7.It's A You Or No One-
* Hampton Hawes - Piano Improvisation (Joker (J) UPS 2055)
* Johnny Griffin/Dexter Gordon - Jazz Undulation (Joker (J) UPS 2058)
* Johnny Griffin/Dexter Gordon - Jazz Undulation (Lotus LOP 14 082)

Pedro Iturralde Quartet Featuring Hampton Hawes

Pedro Iturralde (ts, bars, ss, fl) Hampton Hawes (p) Eric Peter (b) Peer Wyboris (d)
Madrid, Spain, February, 1968
On Green Dolphin StreetFresh Sound (Sp) FSR 546
Black Forest Blues-
Autumn Leaves-
Oleo-
Moonlight In Vermont-
My Funny Valentine-
* Pedro Iturralde Quartet Featuring Hampton Hawes (Fresh Sound (Sp) FSR 546)

Hampton Hawes Trio

Hampton Hawes (p) Jimmy Woode (b -1/10) Art Taylor (d -1/10)
Paris, France, March 10, 1968
1.Children's BluesBlack Lion (J) TKCB 30073
2.Blues For Bud-
3.Black Forest (take 2)-
4.Black Forest (take 3)Black Lion (E) BL 122
5.Dangerous-
6.My Romance-
7.Sonora-
8.Blues Enough-
9.Spanish Steps (take 1)Black Lion (J) TKCB 30073
10.Spanish Steps (take 2)Black Lion (E) BL 122
11.They Say That Falling In Love Is WonderfulBlack Lion (J) TKCB 30073
* Hampton Hawes - Spanish Steps (Black Lion (E) BL 122)
* Hampton Hawes - Blues For Bud (Black Lion (J) TKCB 30073)

Hampton Hawes Solo

Hampton Hawes (p)
Tokyo, Japan, May 7, 1968
Hamp's BluesVictor (J) SMJ 7488
My Romance-
Who Can I Turn To?-
Bags' Groove-
Young People's Tune-
* Hampton Hawes - The Challenge (Victor (J) SMJ 7488)

Hampton Hawes Solo

Hampton Hawes (p): same personnel
Tokyo, Japan, May 9, 1968
What's New?Victor (J) SMJ 7488
Summertime-
It Could Happen To You-
Just One Of Those Things-
Clementine-
Autumn Leaves-
* Hampton Hawes - The Challenge (Victor (J) SMJ 7488)

Hampton Hawes Solo

Hampton Hawes (p): same personnel
Tokyo, Japan, May 12, 1968
ShinjukuVictor (J) SMJ 7488
* Hampton Hawes - The Challenge (Victor (J) SMJ 7488)

Hampton Hawes Sextet

Hidehiko Matsumoto, Akira Miyazawa (ts) Hampton Hawes (p) Shungo Sawada (g) Isato Suzuki (b) George Otsuka (d)
Tokyo, Japan, May 15, 1968
Introduction By Max E.Columbia (J) YS 10035
Lush-
All The Things You Are-
Buzzy-
Uma-San's Blues-
There Will Never Be Another You-
* Hampton Hawes - Jam Session (Columbia (J) YS 10035)

1969

Sonny Criss Quartet

Sonny Criss (as) Hampton Hawes (p) Monty Budwig (b) Shelly Manne (d)
Los Angeles, CA, January 20, 1969
I'll Catch The SunPrestige PR 7628
I Thought About You-
California Screamin'-
Cry Me A River-
Don't Rain On My Parade-
Blue Sunset-
* Sonny Criss - I'll Catch The Sun! (Prestige PR 7628; Fantasy OJCCD 811-2)

Hampton Hawes Trio With Strings

Hampton Hawes (p) Bob West (b) Larry Bunker (d) Billy Byers (arr, cond) unidentified strings
Los Angeles, CA, August, 1969
Where Is Love?Vault 9009
When I'm Not Near The Girl I Love-
My Man-
The Music That Makes Me Want To Dance-
Old Devil Moon-
How Are Things In Glocca Morra?-
As Long As She Needs Me-
People-
* Hampton Hawes Plays Movie Musicals (Vault 9009; Fresh Sound (Sp) FSR 672)

1970

Hampton Hawes Sextet

Harry "Sweets" Edison (tp) Sonny Criss (as) Teddy Edwards (ts -5) Hampton Hawes (p) Leroy Vinnegar (b) Bobby Thomson (d) Joe Turner (vo -3,4)
"Memoriy Lane Club", Los Angeles, CA, January, 1970
1.Memoriy Lane BluesJass JAS 4005
2.Blues For J.L.-
3.Feeling Happy-
4.Shake, Rattle And Roll-
5.Teddy's Blues-
* Hampton Hawes - Memory Lane Live (Jass JAS 4005)

Hampton Hawes Trio

Hampton Hawes (p) Leroy Vinnegar (b) Donald Bailey (d)
Los Angeles, CA, 1970
High In The SkyVault 9010
Carmel-
Spanish Girl-
The Look Of Love-
Evening Trane-
Muffin Man-
* Hampton Hawes - High In The Sky (Vault 9010; Fresh Sound (Sp) FSR 668)

1971

Hampton Hawes Trio

Hampton Hawes (p) Henry Franklin (b) Michael Carvin (d)
"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, June, 1971
This Guy's In Love With YouJass JAS 4002
High In The Sky-
* Hampton Hawes Trio At Montreux (Jass JAS 4002)

Gerry Mulligan Quartet

Gerry Mulligan (bars) Hampton Hawes (p, per) Henry Franklin (b) Michael Carvin (d)
Pescara, Italy, July 17, 1971
Get Out Of TownOxford (It) OX/3024
* Gerry Mulligan With Dave Brubeck Quartet Live In New Orleans 1968 (Oxford (It) OX/3024)

Hampton Hawes Quartet

Peter King (as) Hampton Hawes (p, per) Henry Franklin (b) Michael Carvin (d)
London, England, August, 1971
Jazz CompassMusic De Wolf (E) DWLP 3214
Jazz Rule-
Jazz Pause For Hawes-
Jazz Angels-
Jazz Sequence-
Jazz Media-
Jazz Curves-
Jazz Parallel-
* Hampton Hawes Quartet (Music De Wolf (E) DWLP 3214)

Hampton Hawes Trio With Dexter Gordon

Dexter Gordon (ts -10,11) Hampton Hawes (p) Henry Franklin (b) Michael Carvin (d)
"Jazzhus Montmartre", Copenhagen, Denmark, September 2, 1971
1.This Guy's In Love With YouArista Freedom AL 1020
2.Footprints-
3.The Camel-
4.Little Miss Laurie-
5.Hamp's Broad Blues Acres-
6.Now's The TimeArista Freedom AL 1043
7.'Round About Midnight-
8.Cheryl-
9.Spanish Way-
10.Long Tall Dexter-
11.Yesterdays-
* Hampton Hawes Live At The Montmartre (Arista Freedom AL 1020)
* Hampton Hawes - A Little Copenhagen Night Music (Arista Freedom AL 1043)

1972

Hampton Hawes Sextet

Oscar Brashear (tp) Harold Land (ts) Hampton Hawes (p, el-p, org, syn) Arthur Adams (g) Chuck Rainey (el-b) Leon "Ndugu" Chancler (d)
Los Angeles, CA, June, 1972
Little BirdPrestige P 10046
Drums For Peace-
Love Is Better-
Josie Black-
Don't Pass Me By-
Universe-
J.B's Mind-
* Hampton Hawes - Universe (Prestige P 10046)

Michael Howell Quintet

Hampton Hawes (p, el-p) Michael Howell (el-g) Henry Franklin (b) Leon Chacler (d) Tom Nicholas (cga)
Berkeley, CA, September 6, November 27, 1972
Ruby, My DearMilestone M 9048
Invitation-
Half Blues-
Five Weeks-
A Day In Sun Francisco-
Steppin'-
* Michael Howell - Looking Glass (Milestone M 9048, MCD 9048-2)

Sonny Stitt Quartet

Sonny Stitt (as, ts) Hampton Hawes (p) Reggie Johnson (b) Lenny McBrowne (d)
Berkeley, CA, September 13 & 14, 1972
Back DoorPrestige P 10074
Your Love Is So Doggone Good-
Orange Ash Tray-
I Don't Know Yet-
The More I See You-
Speculation-
* Sonny Stitt - So Doggone Good (Prestige P 10074)

1973 (The age of 45)

Hampton Hawes Sextet

Oscar Brashear (tp, flh -1,2,4,5,7) Hadley Caliman (ss, ts -1,2,4,5,7) Hampton Hawes (p, el-p, syn) George Walker (g -1/5,7) Henry Franklin (b, el-b) Leon "Ndugu" Chancler (d)
Berkeley, CA, January 16, 17 & 18, 1973
1.Blues For WallsPrestige P 10060
2.Sun Dance-
3.Hamp's Collard Green Blue-
4.Brother Brantley-
5.Rain Forest-
6.Carmel-
7.Me-Ho-
* Hampton Hawes - Blues For Walls (Prestige P 10060)

Hampton Hawes Trio

Hampton Hawes (p) Cecil McBee (b) Roy Haynes (d) Joe Segal (ann)
"Jazz Showcase", Chicago, IL, June 10, 1973
M.C. By Joe SegalEnja (G) ENJ 6028-1
Blue Bird / Blue Vamp-
My Funny Valentine-
M.C. By Hampton Hawes-
Walking Around The Town-
The Shadow Of Your Smile-
Carson Blues-
Spanish Mood-
* Hampton Hawes Live At The Jazz Showcase In Chicago, Vol. II (Enja (G) ENJ 6028-1, ENJ 6028-2)

Hampton Hawes Trio

Hampton Hawes (p) Cecil McBee (b) Roy Haynes (d) Joe Segal (ann): same personnel
"Jazz Showcase", Chicago, IL, June, 1973
Introduction By Joe SegalEnja (G) ENJ 3099-1
Stella By Starlight-
Blue Bird-
Spanish Mood-
St. Thomas-
* Hampton Hawes Live At The Jazz Showcase In Chicago, Vol. I (Enja (G) ENJ 3099-1, ENJ 3099-2)

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon (ts) Hampton Hawes (p) Bob Cranshaw (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
Los Angeles, CA, summer 1973
Modal MoodUp Front UPF 188
Ernie's Tune-
Smile-
Soul Sister-
Clear The Dex-
* Dexter Gordon Quartet (Up Front UPF 188)

Hampton Hawes Trio

Hampton Hawes (p, el-p) Bob Cranshaw (el-b) Kenny Clarke (d)
"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, July 7, 1973
Playin' In The YardPrestige P 10077
Double Trouble-
Pink Peaches-
De Be-
Stella By Starlight-
* Hampton Hawes - Playin' In The Yard (Prestige P 10077)

Dexter Gordon Quartet

Dexter Gordon (ts) Hampton Hawes (p, el-p) Bob Cranshaw (el-b) Kenny Clarke (d)
"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, July 7, 1973
Gingerbread BoyPrestige P 10079, PRCD 11003-2
Blues A La SuissePrestige P 10079
Some Other Spring-
Secret Love-
* Dexter Gordon - Blues A La Suisse (Prestige P 10079)
* Dexter Gordon Plays The Blues - Blue Dex (Prestige PRCD 11003-2)

Gene Ammons Septet

Nat Adderley (cor -5) Cannonball Adderley (as -5) Gene Ammons (ts) Dexter Gordon (ts -5) Hampton Hawes (p, el-p) Bob Cranshaw (el-b) Kenny Clarke (d)
"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, July 7, 1973
1.Yardbird SuitePrestige P 10078
2.Since I Fell For You-
3.New Sonny's Blues-
4.Sophisticated Lady-
5.Treux Bleu-
* Gene Ammons And Friends At Montreux (Prestige P 10078; Fantasy OJCCD 1023-2)

1974

Hampton Hawes Nonet

Allen DeRienzo, Snooky Young (tp) George Bohanon (tb) Bill Green, Jackie Kelso, Jay Migliori (sax, fl) Hampton Hawes (p, el-p) Carol Kaye (el-b) Spider Webb (d) probably David Axelrod (arr, cond)
Berkeley, CA, July 18 & 19, 1974
Playin' In The YardPrestige PRCD 24278-2
Double Trouble-
Pink Peaches-
De De-
Stella By Starlight-
Sierra MorenaPrestige P 10088; Fantasy FCD 9685-2
Go Down MosesPrestige P 10088
BachPrestige P 10088; Fantasy FCD 9685-2
WebPrestige P 10088
Tune Axle Grease-
C&H Sugar-
* Hampton Hawes - Northern Windows (Prestige P 10088)
= Hampton Hawes - Northern Windows Plus (Prestige PRCD 24278-2)
* David Axelrod - The Axelrod Chronicles (Fantasy FCD 9685-2)

1975

Hampton Hawes - Mario Suraci Duo

Hampton Hawes (p) Mario Suraci (b, el-b)
"Great American Music Hall", San Francisco, CA, June 10, 1975
Fly Me To The MoonConcord Jazz CJ 222
Sunny-
The Status Of Maceo: 1st Movement-
The Status Of Maceo: 2nd Movement-
The Status Of Maceo: 3rd Movement-
* Hampton Hawes Live At The Great American Music Hall (Concord Jazz CJ 222, CCD 4222-2)

Art Pepper Quartet

Art Pepper (as) Hampton Hawes (p, el-p) Charlie Haden (b) Shelly Manne (d)
Los Angeles, CA, August 9, 1975
OpheliaContemporary S 7633
Here's That Rainy Day-
What Laurie Likes-
Mr. Yohe-
Lost Life-
Samba Mom Mom-
Samba Mom Mom (alt. take)Fantasy OJCCD 408-2
* Art Pepper - Living Legend (Contemporary S 7633; Fantasy OJC 408, OJCCD 408-2)

Blue Mitchell Band

Oscar Brashear, Blue Mitchell (tp) George Bohanon (tb) Gale Robinson (frh) Harold Land (ts) Ralph Jones (ts, fl) Terry Harrington (bars) Hampton Hawes (el-p) Clarence McDonald (clav, arr) Michael Anthony, David T. Walker (g) Tony Newton (el-b) James Gadson (d) Gary Coleman (per) Mike Lipskin (arr)
Hollywood, CA, 1975
NuttyRCA APL1 1109
Melody For Thelma-
* Blue Mitchell - Stratasonic Nuances (RCA APL1 1109)

1976

Joan Baez

Tom Scott (fl) Hampton Hawes (p) Joe Sample (el-p) Larry Carlton, Dean Parks (g) Wilton Felder (b) Jim Gordon (per) Joan Baez (vo)
Los Angeles, CA, January 23, 1976
Children And All That JazzA&M AMLH 64527
* Joan Baez - Diamonds And Rust (A&M AMLH 64527)

Charlie Haden - Hampton Hawes Duo

Hampton Hawes (p) Charlie Haden (b)
Burbank, CA, January 25, 1976
IreneArtists House AH 4
Hello/Goodbye-
* Charlie Haden/Hampton Hawes - As Long As There's Music (Artists House AH 4, AH 9404)

Hampton Hawes Quartet

Hampton Hawes (p) Denny Diaz (g) Leroy Vinnegar (b) Al Williams (d)
"Douglas Beach House", Half Moon Bay, CA, June 10, 1976
BD & DS BluesContemporary CCD 14072-2
Pablito-
Sunny-
Nice Meanderings-
St. Thomas-
Fly Me To The Moon-
* Hampton Hawes - Something Special (Contemporary CCD 14072-2)

Art Farmer Quintet

Art Farmer (flh) Art Pepper (as -1) Hampton Hawes (p) Ray Brown (b) Steve Ellington (d)
Los Angeles, CA, July 26, 1976
1.Namely YouContemporary S 7636
2.I Can't Get Started-
* Art Farmer - On The Road (Contemporary S 7636; Fantasy OJC 478, OJCCD 478-2)

Art Farmer Quintet

Art Farmer (flh) Art Pepper (as -1) Hampton Hawes (p) Ray Brown (b -1) Steve Ellington (d -1)
Los Angeles, CA, July 28, 1976
1.DownwindContemporary S 7636
2.My Funny Valentine-
* Art Farmer - On The Road (Contemporary S 7636; Fantasy OJC 478, OJCCD 478-2)

Hampton Hawes Trio

Hampton Hawes (p) Ray Brown (b) Shelly Manne (d)
Los Angeles, CA, August 14, 1976
Killing Me Softly With His SongContemporary S 7637
Soul Sign EightContemporary S 7637; Prestige PRCD 11015-2
SunnyContemporary S 7637
Morning-
Blue In Green-
When I Grow Too Old To Dream-
* Hampton Hawes At The Piano (Contemporary S 7637; Fantasy OJCCD 877-2)
* Hampton Hawes - Blues The Most (Prestige PRCD 11015-2)

Art Farmer Quintet

Art Farmer (flh) Art Pepper (as) Hampton Hawes (p) Ray Brown (b) Shelly Manne (d)
Los Angeles, CA, August 16, 1976
What Am I Here For?Contemporary S 7636
Will You Still Be Mine?-
* Art Farmer - On The Road (Contemporary S 7636; Fantasy OJC 478, OJCCD 478-2)

Charlie Haden - Hampton Hawes Duo

Hampton Hawes (p) Charlie Haden (b)
Los Angeles, CA, August 21, 1976
This Is Called Love (take 1)Artists House AH 4
As Long As There's Music (take 2)-
Rain Forest (take 3)-
Turnaround (take 2)Horizon 26
* Charlie Haden/Hampton Hawes - As Long As There's Music (Artists House AH 4, AH 9404)
* Charlie Haden - The Golden Number (Horizon 26; A&M/Horizon SP 727)

Irving Ashby Quintet

Hampton Hawes (p) Irving Ashby, John Collins (g) John Heard (b) Billy Higgins (d)
Los Angeles, CA, November 23, 1976
ShiversRCA 1201
Funkville U.S.A.-
* Irving Ashby - Guitar Player (RCA 1201)

Others

Hampton Hawes

Hampton Hawes (p) and others
Paris, France, unknown date
unknown titlesMoon (It) MCD 005-2
* Hampton Hawes - Autumn Leaves In Paris (Moon (It) MCD 005-2)