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1945 (The age of 23)

Floyd Horsecollar Williams - Horsecollar Williams  (Chicago 102)

Jesse Drakes (tp) Joe Evans, Floyd Horsecollar Williams (as) Johnny Hartzfield (ts) Duke Jordan (p) Gene Ramey (b) J.C. Heard (d) Etta Jones (vo -2)
Chicago, IL, February, 1945
1.How You Like That
2.You Ain't Nothing Daddy

1946

Roy Eldridge - The Greatest Little Jazz  (Decca to MCA to Coral [G] COPS 6855D/1 2)

Roy Eldridge, Thomas Grider, Marion Hazel, Sylvester Lewis, Dave Page (tp) Richard Dunlap, Charles Greenlea, Fred Robinson (tb) Joe Eldridge, Sahib Shihab (as) Walter Luckhart, Harold Webster (ts) Cecil Payne (bars) Duke Jordan (p) Carl Pruitt (b) Lee Abrams (d)
NYC, September 24, 1946
Lover Come Back To Me
Rockin' Chair
Talk Of The Town
I Surrender, Dear

1947 (The age of 25)

Various Artists - Brothers And Other Mothers  (Savoy SJL 2210)

Allen Eager (ts) Terry Gibbs (vib) Duke Jordan (p) Curly Russell (b) Max Roach (d)
NYC, July 15, 1947
S3432All Night, All Frantic
S3433Donald Jay
S3434Meeskite
S3435And That's For Sure
Earl Swope (tb) Stan Getz, Zoot Sims (ts) Al Cohn (ts, arr) Duke Jordan (p) Jimmy Raney (g) Mert Oliver (b) Charlie Perry (d)
NYC, May 2, 1949
S36-126Stan Getz Along (alt. take)
S36-127Stan's Mood (alt. take)
S36-128Slow (alt. take)
S36-129Fast (alt. take)

Charlie Parker On Dial, Vol. 4  (Spotlite [E] SPJ 104)

Miles Davis (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Duke Jordan (p) Tommy Potter (b) Max Roach (d)
WOR Studios, NYC, October 28, 1947
D1101-ADexterity
D1103-ADewey Square (Air Conditioning) (Prezology)
D1103-BDewey Square
D1104-BThe Hymn (Superman)
D1105-BBird Of Paradise
D1106-AEmbraceable You

Charlie Parker - Alternate Masters, Vol. 2  (Dial LP 905)

same session
WOR Studios, NYC, October 28, 1947
D1101-BDexterity
D1103-CDewey Square
add J.J. Johnson (tb)
WOR Studios, NYC, December 17, 1947
D1151-BDrifting On A Reed (Giant Swing)
D1153-BCharlie's Wig
D1155-CCrazeology

Charlie Parker - The Bird Blows The Blues  (Dial LP 901)

Miles Davis (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Duke Jordan (p) Tommy Potter (b) Max Roach (d)
WOR Studios, NYC, October 28, 1947
D1102-ABongo Bop
D1102-B-

Charlie Parker - Alternate Masters, Vol. 1  (Dial LP 904)

same session
WOR Studios, NYC, October 28, 1947
D1104-AThe Hymn
D1105-ABird Of Paradise
D1105-C-
D1106-BEmbraceable You (Embraceable)
same personnel
WOR Studios, NYC, November 4, 1947
D1112-BKlactoveedsedstene
D1113-CScrapple From The Apple
D1115-BOut Of Nowhere (Nowhere)
D1116-ADon't Blame Me
add J.J. Johnson (tb)
WOR Studios, NYC, December 17, 1947
D1151-DDrifting On A Reed
D1152-BQuasimado
D1153-ECharlie's Wig
D1154-BBongo Beep (Dexterity)
D1156-AHow Deep Is The Ocean? (How Deep)

Charlie Parker On Dial, Vol. 5  (Spotlite [E] SPJ 105)

Miles Davis (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Duke Jordan (p) Tommy Potter (b) Max Roach (d)
WOR Studios, NYC, November 4, 1947
D1111-CBird Feathers
D1112-AKlactoveedsedstene
D1113-BScrapple From The Apple
D1114-AMy Old Flame (Blue Lamp)
D1115-AOut Of Nowhere
D1115-C-

Charlie Parker On Dial, Vol. 6  (Spotlite [E] SPJ 106)

Miles Davis (tp) J.J. Johnson (tb) Charlie Parker (as) Duke Jordan (p) Tommy Potter (b) Max Roach (d)
WOR Studios, NYC, December 17, 1947
D1151-EDrifting On A Reed (Prezology) (Air Conditioning)
D1152-AQuasimado
D1153-DCharlie's Wig
D1154-CBongo Beep (Habanera Mambobop) (Bird Feathers)
D1155-ACrazeology (excerpt)
D1155-B-
D1155-DCrazeology
D1156-BHow Deep Is The Ocean?

Charlie Parker - Crazeology c/w Crazeology, II: 3 Ways Of Playing A Chorus  (Dial 1034)

same session
WOR Studios, NYC, December 17, 1947
D1155-ABXCrazeology, II: 3 Ways Of Playing A Chorus

Charlie Parker, Vol. 4  (Dial LP 207)

same session
WOR Studios, NYC, December 17, 1947
D1155-DDDCrazeology

Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 1  (Savoy MG 12000)

Miles Davis (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Duke Jordan (p) Tommy Potter (b) Max Roach (d)
United Sound Studios, Detroit, MI, December 21, 1947
D830-1Another Hair Do (short-take 1)
D830-2Another Hair Do (short-take 2)
D830-3Another Hair Do (orig.-take 3)
D831-1Bluebird (new-take 1)
D833-1Bird Gets The Worm (new-take 1)

Charlie Parker - The Complete Savoy Studio Sessions  (Savoy SJL 5500)

same session
United Sound Studios, Detroit, MI, December 21, 1947
D830-4Another Hair Do (orig.-take)
D831-2Bluebird (take 2)
D833-2Bird Gets The Worm (orig.-take 2)

The Genius Of Charlie Parker  (Savoy MG 12014)

same session
United Sound Studios, Detroit, MI, December 21, 1947
D831-3Bluebird (orig.-take 3)
D832-1Klaunstance (orig.-take 1)
D833-3Bird Gets The Worm (orig.-take 3)

1948

Gene Roland Band Featuring Charlie Parker - The Band That Never Was  (Spotlite [E] SPJ 141)

Miles Davis (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Duke Jordan (p) Tommy Potter (b) Max Roach (d) Kenny Pancho Hagood (vo -4)
"Three Deuces", NYC, March 31, 1948
1.52nd Street Theme, I
2.Dizzy Atmosphere
3.My Old Flame
4.All The Things You Are
5.Half Nelson
6.52nd Street Theme, II
7.Drifting On A Reed (aka Big Foot)
8.52nd Street Theme, III

Charlie Parker - Bird's Eyes, Vol. 6  (Philology [It] 214W 29)

Miles Davis (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Duke Jordan (p) Tommy Potter (b) Max Roach (d)
NYC, March, 1948
The Way You Look Tonight
A Night In Tunisia
Groovin' High

Charlie Parker - Bird On 52nd St.  (Jazz Workshop JWS 501)

Miles Davis (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Duke Jordan (p) Tommy Potter (b) Max Roach (d) Kenny Pancho Hagood (vo)
"Onyx Club", NYC, July 6, 1948
52nd Street Theme, I
Shaw 'Nuff
Out Of Nowhere, I
Hot House
This Time The Dream's On Me, I
A Night In Tunisia
My Old Flame
The Way You Look Tonight
Chasin' The Bird
Dizzy Atmosphere
How High The Moon
** also issued on Fantasy LP 6011, LP 86011, OJC 114, OJCCD 114-2; America [F] 30 AM 6061.

Charlie Parker  (Prestige PR 24009)

same session
"Onyx Club", NYC, July 6, 1948
52nd Street Theme
Out Of Nowhere, II
This Time The Dream's On Me, II
52nd Street Theme, II

Charlie Parker - Bird's Eyes, Vol. 1  (Philology [It] 214W 5)

Miles Davis (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Duke Jordan (p) Tommy Potter (b) Max Roach (d)
NYC, autumn 1948
Indiana
Out Of Nowhere
Fine And Dandy
All The Things You Are

1949

Various Artists - Lestorian Mode  (Savoy MG 12105)

Earl Swope (tb) Stan Getz, Zoot Sims (ts) Al Cohn (ts, arr) Duke Jordan (p) Jimmy Raney (g) Mert Oliver (b) Charlie Perry (d)
NYC, May 2, 1949
S36-126Stan Getz Along
S36-127Stan's Mood
S36-128Slow
S36-129Fast

Duke Jordan - Jor-Du  (Prestige PR 7849)

Don Lanphere (ts) Duke Jordan (p) Tubby Phillips (b) Roy Hall (d)
NYC, July 2, 1949
JRC32ASpider's Webb
JRC33AStrike Up The Band
Duke Jordan (p) Gene Ramey (b) Lee Adams (d)
NYC, January 28, 1954
Wait And See
Darn That Dream
They Can't Take That Away From Me

1950

Gene Ammons - Blues Up And Down, Vol. 1  (Prestige PR 7823)

Bill Massey (tp) Eph Greenlea (tb) Gene Ammons (ts) Sonny Stitt (ts, bars) Duke Jordan (p) Tommy Potter (b) Jo Jones (d)
NYC, March 5, 1950
BL1220Bye Bye
BL1221Let It Be
Teddy Williams (vo) replaces Massey, Greenlea
same location, date
BL1224Touch Of The Blues
Bill Massey (tp) Bennie Green (tb) Gene Ammons (ts) Sonny Stitt (bars) Duke Jordan (p) Tommy Potter (b) Art Blakey (d)
NYC, April 26, 1950
85Chabootie
86Who Put The Sleeping Pills (In Rip Van Winkle's Coffee?)
87Gravy (Walkin')
88Easy Glide
Gene Ammons (ts) Duke Jordan (p) Gene Wright (b) Wes Landers (d)
NYC, June 28, 1950
89I Wanna Be Loved
91I Can't Give You Anything But Love

Gene Ammons All Star Sessions  (Prestige PRLP 7050)

Gene Ammons (ts) Sonny Stitt (ts, bars) Duke Jordan (p) Tommy Potter (b) Jo Jones (d)
NYC, March 5, 1950
BL1222-1Blues Up And Down
BL1222-2-
BL1222-3-
BL1223-1You Can Depend On Me
BL1223-2-
** also issued on Prestige PRLP 7050 (alt.) entitled "Woofin' And Tweetin'": Fantasy OJC 014, OJCCD 014-2.

Teddy Williams - Touch Of The Blues c/w Dumb Woman Blues  (Prestige 715)

Gene Ammons (ts) Sonny Stitt (ts, bars) Duke Jordan (p) Tommy Potter (b) Jo Jones (d) Teddy Williams (vo)
NYC, March 5, 1950
BL1225Dumb Woman Blues

Sonny Stitt - Stitt's Bits  (Prestige PRLP 7133)

Sonny Stitt (ts) Duke Jordan (p) Gene Wright (b) Wes Landers (d)
NYC, June 28, 1950
90ACount Every Star
92ANice Work If You Can Get It
93AThere'll Never Be Another You
94ABlazin'

1951

Coleman Hawkins And His Orchestra  (Decca 27853)

Benny Harris, Idrees Sulieman (tp) Matthew Gee (tb) Coleman Hawkins (ts) Cecil Payne (bars) Duke Jordan (p) Conrad Henry (b) Art Taylor (d)
NYC, October 10, 1951
It's No Sin
And So To Sleep

1952 (The age of 30)

That Top Tenor Technician Stan Getz  (Alto AL 704)

Stan Getz (ts) Duke Jordan (p) Jimmy Raney (g) Gene Ramey (b) Phil Brown (d)
"Birdland", NYC, May 31, 1952
Just You, Just Me (Spotlite)
Yesterdays
Long Island Sound
'Round About Midnight
same personnel
"Birdland", NYC, August 16, 1952
My Old Flame
Move (Moo)

Stan Getz - Move!  (Natasha Imports 4005)

same personnel
NBC broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, August 7, 1952
Long Island Sound
Yesterdays
How High The Moon
same personnel
"Birdland", NYC, August 12, 1952
Move
same personnel
"Birdland", NYC, August 14, 1952
They Can't Take That Away From Me
Strike Up The Band
same personnel
"Birdland", NYC, August 19, 1952
Woody'n You
The Way You Look Tonight
Bill Crow (b) Frank Isola (d) replaces Ramey, Brown
"Birdland", NYC, November 18, 1952
Parker 51
Moonlight In Vermont
Stella By Starlight

Hooray For Stan Getz  (Session Disc 108)

Stan Getz (ts) Duke Jordan (p) Jimmy Raney (g) Gene Ramey (b) Phil Brown (d)
"Birdland", NYC, August 9, 1952
Woody'n You (Wouldn't You)
Yesterdays
The Song Is You
I Only Have Eyes For You
Move (Moo)
same personnel
"Birdland", NYC, August 16, 1952
I'll Remember April (inc.)

Paul Bascomb - Bad Bascomb  (Delmark DL 431)

Eddie Lewis (tp) Tommy Waters (as) Frank Porter (as, vo) Paul Bascomb (ts) Harold Wallace (bars) Duke Jordan (p) James McCrary (b) George DeHart (d)
NYC, August 25 & 30, 1952
Nona
Liza's Blues
Mumbles Blues
Got Cool Too Soon
Indiana
I Know Just How You Feel
Love's An Old Story
Soul And Body
Soul And Body (alt. take)
Coquette

Charlie Parker - Ballads And Birdland  (Klacto [E] MG 101)

Charlie Parker (as) Duke Jordan (p) Charles Mingus (b) Phil Brown (d)
radio broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, September 20, 1952
Ornithology
52nd Street Theme

Stan Getz - Sweetie Pie  (Philology [It] W 40-2)

Stan Getz (ts) Duke Jordan (p) Jimmy Raney (g) Bill Crow (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
"Birdland", NYC, November 13, 1952
Sweetie Pie
Moonlight In Vermont
Mousie Alexander (d) replaces Clarke
"Birdland", NYC, December 2, 1952
Ornithology

Stan Getz - Duke Ellington 25th Anniversary Concert  (FDC [It] 1005)

Stan Getz (ts) Duke Jordan (p) Jimmy Raney (g) Bill Crow (b) Frank Isola (d)
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, November 14, 1952
There Will Never Be Another You
Strike Up The Band

Stan Getz Quintet Live At Carnegie Hall  (Fresh Sound [Sp] FSCD 1003)

same session
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, November 14, 1952
Sweetie Pie
Moonlight In Vermont
Stella By Starlight
Cherokee

Stan Getz Plays  (Norgran MGN 1042)

same personnel
NYC, December 12, 1952
956-3Stella By Starlight
957-3Time On My Hands
958-9'Tis Autumn
959-1The Way You Look Tonight
960-3Lover Come Back To Me
961-2Body And Soul
962-6Stars Fell On Alabama
963-6You Turned The Tables On Me
same personnel
NYC, December 29, 1952
1110-7Thanks For The Memory
1111-3How Deep Is The Ocean?
1112-6Hymn Of The Orient
1113-1These Foolish Things (Remind Me Of You)
** also issued on Verve MGV 8133.

Stan Getz - The Way You Look Tonight c/w Stars Fell On Alabama  (Mercury 89025x45)

same personnel
NYC, December 12, 1952
962-2Stars Fell On Alabama
** reissue of Mercury 89025.

Stan Getz - Getz Age  (Roost RLP 2258)

same personnel
NYC, December 19, 1952
R1146Lullaby Of Birdland
R1147Autumn Leaves
R1149These Foolish Things

Stan Getz - The Complete Roost Recordings  (Roost CDP 7243 8 59622-2)

same session
NYC, December 19, 1952
R1147Autumn Leaves (alt. take)
R1148Fools Rush In
-Fools Rush In (alt. take)

1953

Stan Getz  (Queen Disc [It] Q 013)

Stan Getz (ts) Duke Jordan (p) Bill Crow (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
"Birdland", NYC, January 20, 1953
Yesterdays
Strike Up The Band

Stan Getz Quintet Live At The Hi-Hat 1953, Vol. 1  (Fresh Sound [Sp] FSCD 1014)

Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Stan Getz (ts) Duke Jordan (p) Bill Crow (b) Al Levitt (d)
"Hi-Hat Club", Boston, MA, March 8, 1953
Ornithology
Move
These Foolish Things
Hymn To The Orient
Woody'n You
Indiana
Moonlight In Vermont

Stan Getz Quintet Live At The Hi-Hat 1953, Vol. 2  (Fresh Sound [Sp] FSCD 1015)

same session
"Hi-Hat Club", Boston, MA, March 8, 1953
There Will Never Be Another You
Spring Will Be A Little Late This Year
Sweetie Pie
Show Me The Way To Go Home
Goodnight Sweetheart
Stella By Starlight
All The Things You Are
Darn That Dream

Eddie Bert Quintet  (Discovery DL 3020)

Eddie Bert (tb) Duke Jordan (p) Sal Salvador (g) Clyde Lombardi (b) Mel Zelnick (d)
NYC, June 10, 1953
Little Train
Conversation Piece
Love Me Or Leave Me
Prelude To A Kiss

Eddie Bert  (Discovery DL 3024)

Eddie Bert (tb) Vinnie Dean (as) Duke Jordan (p) Clyde Lombardi (b) Art Mardigan (d)
NYC, July 29, 1953
Around Town
Broadway
Interwoven
Kaleidoscope
Ripples
He Ain't Got Rhythm
Melting Pot
Cherokee

1954

The Birdlanders, Vol. 2  (Period SPL 1212)

Duke Jordan (p) Gene Ramey (b) Lee Adams (d)
NYC, January 28, 1954
Jor-Du (Minor Escamp)
Embraceable You

The Birdlanders, Vol. 3  (Period SPL 1213)

same session
NYC, January 28, 1954
Scotch Blues

The Birdlanders, Vol. 1  (Period SPL 1211)

same session
NYC, January 28, 1954
Just One Of Those Things
Confirmation

Oscar Pettiford/Vinnie Burke - Bass By Pettiford/Burke  (Bethlehem BCP 6)

Julius Watkins (frh) Charlie Rouse (ts) Duke Jordan (p) Oscar Pettiford (b) Ron Jefferson (d)
NYC, late 1954
Sextette
Edge Of Love
Cable Car
Tractisisms
Oscar Rides Again
The Golden Touch

1955

Duke Jordan - Jazz Laboratory Series: Do It Yourself Jazz, Vol. 1  (Signal S 101)

Duke Jordan (p) Oscar Pettiford (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
NYC, March 7, 1955
105Sometimes I'm Happy
106Embraceable You
107Jor-Du
108Oh Yeah

Gigi Gryce/Phil Woods - Jordu  (Savoy MG 12146)

Gigi Gryce (as) Duke Jordan (p) Oscar Pettiford (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
NYC, March 7, 1955
(105)Sometimes I'm Happy
(106)Embraceable You
(107)Jor-Du
(108)Oh Yeah

Julius Watkins Sextet, Vol. 1&2  (Blue Note CDP 7243 4 95749-2)

Julius Watkins (frh) Hank Mobley (ts -1/3,5) Duke Jordan (p) Perry Lopez (g -2,4,5) Oscar Pettiford (b) Art Blakey (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 20, 1955
1. tk.4B And B
2. tk.6Garden Delights
3. tk.11Jordu (Jor-Du)
4. tk.13Julie Ann
5. tk.15Sparkling Burgundy
** same contents as Blue Note BLP 5053 + BLP 5064.

Joe Holiday - Holiday For Jazz  (Decca DL 8487)

Blue Mitchell (tp) Eddie Bert (tb) Joe Holiday (ts) Cecil Payne (bars) Duke Jordan (p) Wendell Marshall (b) Osie Johnson (d)
NYC, September 16, 1955
Timmy's Tune
Love Is A Many-Splendored Thing
Open Night
Tiny Mite
Thad Jones (tp) Art Farmer (tp -1,4/8) Joe Newman (tp -2,3) Eddie Bert (tb) Joe Holiday (ts) Cecil Payne (bars) Duke Jordan (p) Addison Farmer (b) Carmen Pepper (d -1,4/8) Art Taylor (d -2,3)
NYC, February 7, 1957
1.Curtain Call
2.Study In Turquoise
3.Cousin Nino
4.Mimi The Champ
5.Hello To You
6.Winter's Snow
7.Skeetie
8.Dorothy's Little Shadow

Duke Jordan Trio And Quintet  (Signal S 1202)

Duke Jordan (p) Percy Heath (b -1/4) Art Blakey (d -1/4)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 10, 1955
1. 109Sultry Eve
2. 110Forecast
3. 111A Night In Tunisia
4. 112They Can't Take That Away From Me
5. 113Summertime
Eddie Bert (tb -1/4) Cecil Payne (bars) Duke Jordan (p) Percy Heath (b) Art Blakey (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 20, 1955
1. 124Scotch Blues
2. 125Two Loves
3.Cu-Ba
4.Flight To Jordan
5. 129Yesterdays

Art Farmer Quintet Featuring Gigi Gryce  (Prestige PRLP 7017)

Art Farmer (tp) Gigi Gryce (as) Duke Jordan (p) Addison Farmer (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 21, 1955
804Forecast
805Sans Souci
806Evening In Casablanca
807Satellite
808Nica's Tempo
809Shabozz
** also issued on New Jazz NJLP 8289 entitled "Art Farmer - Evening In Casablanca": Fantasy OJC 241, OJCCD 241-2.

The Return Of Howard McGhee  (Bethlehem BCP 42)

Howard McGhee (tp) Sahib Shihab (as, bars -1,2,4/9,11) Duke Jordan (p) Percy Heath (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)
NYC, October 22, 1955
1.Get Happy
2.Tahitian Lullaby
3.Lover Man
4.Lullaby Of The Leaves
5.Rifftide
6.Oo-Wee But I Do
7.Don't Blame Me
8.Tweedles
9.Transcriptions
10.You're Teasing Me
11.I'll Remember April

1956

Gene Ammons - The Happy Blues  (Prestige PRLP 7039)

Art Farmer (tp) Jackie McLean (as) Gene Ammons (ts) Duke Jordan (p) Addison Farmer (b) Art Taylor (d) Candido Camero (cga)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 23, 1956
880The Happy Blues
881The Great Lie
882Can't We Be Friends?
883Madhouse
** also issued on Prestige PR 7654 entitled "Gene Ammons Jam Sessions, Vol. 1 - The Happy Blues": Fantasy OJC 013, OJCCD 013-2.

Cecil Payne Quartet And Quintet  (Signal S 1203)

Cecil Payne (bars) Duke Jordan (p) Tommy Potter (b) Art Taylor (d)
NYC, May 19, 1956
130Chessman's Delight
131How Deep Is The Ocean?
132This Time The Dream's On Me
133Arnetta
add Kenny Dorham (tp)
NYC, May 22, 1956
134Man Of Moods
135Saucer Eyes
136Bringing Up Father
137Groovin' High

Rolf Ericson And His American All Stars  (EmArcy MG 36106)

Rolf Ericson (tp) Cecil Payne (bars) Duke Jordan (p) John Simmons (b) Art Taylor (d)
Stockholm, Sweden, May 30, 1956
14840Forecast
14841Vacker Flicka
same personnel
Stockholm, Sweden, June 1, 1956
14842Visby Groove Alley
same personnel
Stockholm, Sweden, June 4, 1956
14843Flight To Jordan
14844Medley: I Cover The Waterfront / Laura / Everything Happens To Me
14845This Time The Dream's On Me

Ernestine Anderson - It's Time For Ernestine  (Metronome [Swd])

Duke Jordan (p) John Simmons (b) Art Taylor (d) Ernestine Anderson (vo)
Stockholm, Sweden, June 1, 1956
Lookin' For A Baby
Suppertime
Our Love Is Here To Stay
Zing! Went The Strings Of My Heart

Rolf Ericson American All Stars  (Metronome [Swd] JMLP 2-105)

Rolf Ericson (tp) Cecil Payne (bars) Duke Jordan (p) John Simmons (b) Art Taylor (d)
Stockholm, Sweden, June 1, 1956
Jordu

Doug Watkins - Watkins At Large  (Transition TRLP 20)

Donald Byrd (tp) Hank Mobley (ts -1/4) Duke Jordan (p) Kenny Burrell (g -1/4) Doug Watkins (b) Art Taylor (d)
probably NYC, December 8, 1956
1.Return To Paradise
2.Phinupi
3.Phil T. McNasty's Blues
4.More Of The Same
5.Panonica
** also issued on Blue Note [J] LNJ 70088, [J] GXF 3122.

1957 (The age of 35)

Various Artists - A Night At The Five Spot  (Signal S 1204)

Phil Woods (as) Frank Socolow (as, ts) Cecil Payne (bars) Duke Jordan (p) Wendell Marshall (b) Art Taylor (d)
"Five Spot Cafe", NYC, August 12, 1957
Parker's Mood
Steeplechase
Buzzy
Scrapple From The Apple

Various Artists - International Jam Sessions  (Xanadu 122)

same session
"Five Spot Cafe", NYC, August 12, 1957
Scrapple From The Apple (alt. take)
Yardbird Suite

1958

Here Comes Louis Smith  (Blue Note BLP 1584)

Louis Smith (tp) Cannonball Adderley (as) Duke Jordan (p) Doug Watkins (b) Art Taylor (d)
NYC, February 4, 1958
Tribute To Brownie
Brill's Blues
South Side

Kenny Burrell - Swingin'  (Blue Note [J] GXF 3070)

Louis Smith (tp) Tina Brooks, Junior Cook (ts) Duke Jordan (p) Kenny Burrell (g) Sam Jones (b) Art Blakey (d)
Manhattan Towers, NYC, May 14, 1958
tk.1I Never Knew
** also issued on Blue Note [J] GXK 8155.

Kenny Burrell - Blue Lights, Vol. 1  (Blue Note BLP 1596)

same session
Manhattan Towers, NYC, May 14, 1958
tk.2Scotch Blues
tk.8Yes Baby
** also issued on Blue Note BST 81596.

Kenny Burrell - Blue Lights, Vol. 2  (Blue Note BLP 1597)

Louis Smith (tp) Junior Cook (ts -2) Duke Jordan (p) Kenny Burrell (g) Sam Jones (b) Art Blakey (d)
Manhattan Towers, NYC, May 14, 1958
1. tk.4The Man I Love
2. tk.9Phinupi
** also issued on Blue Note BST 81597.

1959

Barney Wilen - Barney  (RCA [F] 430053)

Kenny Dorham (tp) Barney Wilen (ts) Duke Jordan (p) Gilbert Rovere (b) Daniel Humair (d)
Paris, France, April 24 & 25, 1959
Besame Mucho
Stablemates
Jordu
Lady Bird

Barney Wilen - Un Temoin Dans La Ville  (Fontana [F] 660 226-MR)

Kenny Dorham (tp) Barney Wilen (ss, ts) Duke Jordan (p) Paul Rovere (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
Paris, France, April, 1959
Un Temoin Dans La Ville
La Pendison
Melodie Pour Les Radio-Taxis
Poursuite Et Metro
Ambiance Pourpre
Premeditation Dans L'Appartment
La Vie N'est Qu Une Lutte
Complainte Du Chauffeur
S.O.S. Radio-Taxis
Funal Au Jardin D'Acclimatation

Art Blakey - Les Liaisons Dangereuses  (Fontana [F] 680 203)

Lee Morgan (tp -1) Barney Wilen (ts, ss) Duke Jordan (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Art Blakey (d) Tommy Lopez, Willie Rodriguez (cga -1,3) Johnny Rodriguez (bgo -1,3)
Nola Penthouse Studios, NYC, July 28 & 29, 1959
1.Prelude In Blue
2.Prelude In Blue, No. 2
3.Miguel's Party

1960

Tina Brooks - True Blue  (Blue Note BLP 4041)

Freddie Hubbard (tp) Tina Brooks (ts) Duke Jordan (p) Sam Jones (b) Art Taylor (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 25, 1960
tk.5Miss Hazel
tk.7Good Old Soul
tk.8Nothing Ever Changes My Love For You
tk.14True Blue
tk.18Up Tight's Greek
tk.22Theme For Doris
** also issued on Blue Note CDP 7243 8 28975-2.

Tina Brooks - True Blue  (Blue Note CDP 7243 8 28975-2)

same session
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 25, 1960
Good Old Soul (alt. take)
True Blue (alt. take)
** reissue of Blue Note BLP 4041 + 2 bonus tracks.

Dizzy Reece - Comin' On  (Blue Note CDP 7243 5 22019-2)

Dizzy Reece (tp, cga) Stanley Turrentine (ts -1/3) Musa Kaleem (ts, fl -1/3) Duke Jordan (p) Sam Jones (b) Al Harewood (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 17, 1960
1. tk.4Goose Dance
2. tk.6/7Sands
3. tk.11Comin' On
4. tk.17The Things We Did Lase Summer

Duke Jordan - Flight To Jordan  (Blue Note BLP 4046)

Dizzy Reece (tp) Stanley Turrentine (ts) Duke Jordan (p) Reggie Workman (b) Art Taylor (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 4, 1960
tk.4Flight To Jordan
tk.8Si-Joya
tk.18Split Quick
tk.19Squawkin'
tk.27Starbrite
tk.29Deacon Joe
** also issued on Blue Note BST 84046, CDP 7 46824-2.

Duke Jordan - Flight To Jordan  (Blue Note CDP 7 46824-2)

Dizzy Reece (tp -1) Stanley Turrentine (ts -1) Duke Jordan (p) Reggie Workman (b) Art Taylor (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 4, 1960
1. tk.25Diamond Stud
2. tk.31I Should Care
** reissue of Blue Note BLP 4046 + 2 bonus tracks.

1961

Barry Miles - Miles Of Genius  (Charlie Parker PLP 804)

Johnny Glasel (tp) Bob Miller (as, cl) George Clarke (ts) Duke Jordan (p) Al Hall (b) Barry Miles (d)
NYC, early 1961
Time Table
Once There Was A Bird
Turchentine
Dezz Weet
May-U
Old Jake
Terry

Cecil Payne Performing Charlie Parker Music  (Charlie Parker PLP 801)

Clark Terry (tp) Cecil Payne (bars) Duke Jordan (p) Ron Carter (b) Charlie Persip (d)
NYC, March, 1961
Cool Blues
Shaw 'Nuff
Relaxin' At Camarillo (Cheryl)
Bongo Bop
The Hymn
Communion
Bongo Beep

Joe Carroll  (Charlie Parker CP 201)

Clark Terry (tp) Cecil Payne (bars) Duke Jordan (p) Ron Carter (b) Charlie Persip (d) Joe Carroll (vo -2)
NYC, March, 1961
1.Anthropology
2.Hi-Fly

1962 (The age of 40)

Duke Jordan - Les Liaisons Dangereuses  (Charlie Parker PLP 813)

Sonny Cohn (tp -1,3/7) Charlie Rouse (ts -1,3/7) Duke Jordan (p) Eddie Khan (b) Art Taylor (d)
NYC, January 12, 1962
1.No Problem, #1
2.No Problem, #2
3.No Problem, #3
4.Jazz Vendor
5.Subway Inn
6.The Feeling Of Love, #1
7.The Feeling Of Love, #2

Duke Jordan/Sadik Hakim - East And West Of Jazz  (Charlie Parker PLP 805)

Johnny Coles (tp) Cecil Payne (bars -1/4) Duke Jordan (p) Wendell Marshall (b) Walter Bolden (d)
NYC, February 22, 1962
1.Yes He's Gone
2.Dexterity
3.I'm Gonna Learn Your Style
4.Like Church
5.Tall Grass

Cecil Payne - The Connection  (Charlie Parker PLP 806)

Clark Terry (tp) Bennie Green (tb) Cecil Payne (bars) Duke Jordan (p) Ron Carter (b) Charlie Persip (d)
NYC, March 14-16, 1962
Stop And Listen
Born Again
Dear People
Kenny's One
Sister Carol
Mighty Fine Wine
It's Your Life

Cecil Payne - Shaw 'Nuff  (Charlie Parker PLP 506)

Clark Terry (tp) Bennie Green (tb) Cecil Payne (bars) Duke Jordan (p) Ron Carter (b) Charlie Persip (d) Phil Brown (vo -2,3)
NYC, March, 1962
1.Yes She's Gone
2.-
3.Dexterity
** also issued on Charlie Parker CP 506.

Sonny Stitt And The Top Brass  (Atlantic LP 1395)

Reunald Jones, Blue Mitchell, Dick Vance (tp) Jimmy Cleveland, Matthew Gee (tb) Willie Ruff (frh) Sonny Stitt (as) Duke Jordan (p) Joe Benjamin (b) Frank Brown (d) Tadd Dameron, Jimmy Mundy (arr)
NYC, July 17, 1962
6352Poinciana
6353Coquette
6354Hey Pam
6355See See Rider
** also issued on Atlantic SD 1395.

1973 (The age of 51)

Cecil Payne/Duke Jordan - Brooklyn Brothers  (Muse MR 5015)

Cecil Payne (fl, bars -1/7) Duke Jordan (p) Sam Jones (b) Al Foster (d)
NYC, March 16, 1973
1.Egg Head
2.Jordu
3.Jazz Vendor
4.Cu-Ba
5.I Want To Talk About You
6.Cerupa
7.No Problem
8.I Should Care

Duke Jordan - The Murray Hill Caper  (Spotlite [E] DJ 5)

Cecil Payne (bars) Duke Jordan (p) David Williams (b) Al Foster (d)
NYC, April 7, 1973
Lay Out Blues
Flight To Jordan
Lady Dingbat
Night And Day
32nd Street Love
W'ntless
Duke Jordan (p) Lloyd Buchanon (b) Brian Brake (d)
NYC, April 23, 1973
Cold Bordeaux Blues
Paula
Glad I Met Pat

Sonny Stitt - The Champ  (Muse MR 5023)

Joe Newman (tp -1/5) Sonny Stitt (as, ts) Duke Jordan (p) Sam Jones (b) Roy Brooks (d)
NYC, April 18, 1973
1.The Champ
2.The Midget
3.The Eternal Triangle
4.All The Things You Are
5.Walkin'
6.Sweet And Lovely
** also issued on Muse MR 5429.

Duke Jordan - Flight To Denmark  (SteepleChase [D] SCS 1011)

Duke Jordan (p) Mads Vinding (b) Ed Thigpen (d)
Copenhagen, Denmark, November 25, 1973
No Problem (take 3)
Glad I Met Pat (take 4)
On Green Dolphin Street (take 2)
Everything Happens To Me
If I Did-Would You? (take 2)
same personnel
Copenhagen, Denmark, December 2, 1973
How Deep Is The Ocean? (take 4)
Here's That Rainy Day
Flight To Denmark
** also issued on SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31011.

Duke Jordan - Flight To Denmark  (SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31011)

same personnel
Copenhagen, Denmark, November 25, 1973
No Problem (take 2)
Glad I Met Pat (take 3)
Jordu (take 1)
If I Did-Would You? (take 1)
** reissue of SteepleChase [D] SCS 1011 + 4 bonus tracks.

Duke Jordan - Two Loves  (SteepleChase [D] SCS 1024)

same session
Copenhagen, Denmark, November 25, 1973
Lady Dingbat
Jordu (take 2)
Subway Inn
Embraceable You
Blue Monk
Two Loves
same personnel
Copenhagen, Denmark, December 2, 1973
I'll Remember April
Wait And See
My Old Flame
** also issued on SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31024.

Duke Jordan - Two Loves  (SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31024)

same personnel
Copenhagen, Denmark, November 25, 1973
No Problem (take 1)
Glad I Met Pat (take 2)
On Green Dolphin Street (take 1)
same personnel
Copenhagen, Denmark, December 2, 1973
Here's That Rainy Day (excerpt)
** reissue of SteepleChase [D] SCS 1024 + 5 bonus tracks.

1974

Clark Terry's Big-B-A-D-Band Live At The Wichita Jazz Festival  (Vanguard VSD 79355)

Greg Bobulinski, Oscar Gamby, Jimmy Nottingham, Richard Williams (tp) Clark Terry (tp, vo) Chuck Connors, Sonny Costanza, Jack Jeffers, Janice Robinson, Jimmy Wilkins (tb) Charles Davis, Jimmy Heath, Arnie Lawrence, Ernie Wilkins, Phil Woods (reeds) Duke Jordan (p) Wilbur Little (b) Ed Soph (d)
NYC, April 21, 1974
Una Mas
Nefertiti
Take The "A" Train
Randi
Mumbles
Sheba
Cold' Tater Stomp

1975

Duke Jordan - Truth  (SteepleChase [D] SCS 1175)

Duke Jordan (p) Mads Vinding (b) Ed Thigpen (d)
Copenhagen, Denmark, March 2, 1975
Layout Blues
32nd Street Love
Truth
There's A Star For You
Misty Thursday
Hymn To Peace
Lady Linda
Night Train From Snekkersten
** also issued on SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31175.

Duke Jordan - Misty Thursday  (SteepleChase [D] SCS 1053)

Duke Jordan (p) Chuck Wayne (g) Sam Jones (b) Roy Haynes (d)
NYC, June 30, 1975
Hymn To Peace (take 3)
I'm Gonna Learn Your Style (take 2)
Night Train To Snekkersten (take 5)
Lady Linda
Misty Thursday
There's A Star For You
Jealous Blues
** also issued on SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31053.

Duke Jordan - Misty Thursday  (SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31053)

same session
NYC, June 30, 1975
Hymn To Peace (take 2)
Night Train To Snekkersten (take 4)
** reissue of SteepleChase [D] SCS 1053 + 2 bonus tracks.

Charles McPherson - Beautiful!  (Xanadu 115)

Charles McPherson (as) Duke Jordan (p) Sam Jones (b) Leroy Williams (d)
NYC, August 12, 1975
They Say It's Wonderful
But Beautiful
It Could Happen To You
Lover
This Can't Be Love
Body And Soul
It Had To Be You

Various Artists - The Piano Players  (Xanadu 171)

Duke Jordan (p) Sam Jones (b) Leroy Williams (d)
NYC, August 12, 1975
All God's Chillun Got Rhythm

Duke Jordan - Duke's Delight  (SteepleChase [D] SCS 1046)

Richard Williams (tp) Charlie Rouse (ts) Duke Jordan (p) Sam Jones (b) Al Foster (d)
NYC, November 18, 1975
Tail Grass (take 2)
Undecided Lady (take 2)
Duke's Delight (take 5)
Sultry Eve (take 3)
Truth
Duke Jordan (p) Sam Jones (b) Al Foster (d)
same location, date
In My Solitude
** also issued on SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31046.

Duke Jordan - Lover Man  (SteepleChase [D] SCS 1127)

same session
NYC, November 18, 1975
Dancers Call (take 2)
Love Train (take 3)
They Say It's Wonderful
Out Of Nowhere (take 3)
Dig
Lover Man
** also issued on SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31127.

Duke Jordan - Lover Man  (SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31127)

same session
NYC, November 18, 1975
Don't Blame Me
Sea
** reissue of SteepleChase [D] SCS 1127 + 2 bonus tracks.

1976

Cecil Payne - Bird Gets The Worm  (Muse MR 5061)

Tom Harrell (tp, flh) Cecil Payne (bars, fl) Duke Jordan (p) Buster Williams (b) Al Foster (d)
Denmark, February 2, 1976
Bird Gets The Worm
Repetition
Minny Melina
Ko-Ko
Interpolation: All The Things You Are / Prince Albert / Bird Of Paradise
Constellation

Sam Most - Mostly Flute  (Xanadu 133)

Sam Most (fl, cl) Duke Jordan (p) Tal Farlow (g) Sam Jones (b) Billy Higgins (d)
NYC, May 27, 1976
Rio Romance
Street Of Dreams
Bus Ride
Body And Soul
The More I See You
Solitude
Poor Butterfly

The Inimitable Teddy Edwards  (Xanadu 134)

Teddy Edwards (ts) Duke Jordan (p) Larry Ridley (b) Freddie Waits (d)
NYC, June 25, 1976
Sunset Eyes
That Old Black Magic
Mean To Me
Imagination
One On One
Stella By Starlight

Duke Jordan Live In Japan, Vol. 2  (SteepleChase [D] SCS 1064)

Duke Jordan (p) Wilbur Little (b) Roy Haynes (d)
"Denki Hall", Fukuoka, Japan, 1st rehearsal, September 20, 1976
Two Loves
In My Solitude
No Problem
Cold Bordeaux Blues
Tall Grass
I'm Gonna Learn Your Style
Embraceable You
Night Train From Snekkersten
Jordu (encore)
Flight To Japan
** also issued on SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31064.

Duke Jordan Live In Japan, Vol. 2  (SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31064)

same session
"Denki Hall", Fukuoka, Japan, 1st rehearsal, September 20, 1976
Cherokee
** reissue of SteepleChase [D] SCS 1064 + 1 bonus track.

Duke Jordan Live In Japan, Vol. 1  (SteepleChase [D] SCS 1063)

same personnel
"Denki Hall", Fukuoka, Japan, 2nd rehearsal, September 20, 1976
Flight To Jordan
Forecast
Paula
Bluebird
Misty Thursday
W'utless
Scotch Blues
Jordu
** also issued on SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31063.

Duke Jordan Live In Japan, Vol. 1  (SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31063)

same session
"Denki Hall", Fukuoka, Japan, 2nd rehearsal, September 20, 1976
I'll Remember April
There's A Star For You
** reissue of SteepleChase [D] SCS 1063 + 2 bonus tracks.

Duke Jordan - Osaka Concert, Vol. 1  (SteepleChase [D] SCCD 30001)

same personnel
"Sankei Hall", Osaka, Japan, September 22, 1976
Subway Blues
Flight To Jordan
Lady Dingbat
Night Train From Snekkersten
Hymn To Peace
Embraceable You
W'utless
Scotch Blues
Jordu

Duke Jordan - Osaka Concert, Vol. 2  (SteepleChase [D] SCCD 30002)

same session
"Sankei Hall", Osaka, Japan, September 22, 1976
Two Loves
In My Solitude
No Problem
There's A Star For You
Misty Thursday
Cold Bordeaux
Lady Linda
Forecast
Cherokee
Jordu
Flight To Japan

Duke Jordan - Flight To Japan  (SteepleChase [D] SCS 1088)

same personnel
Tokyo, Japan, September 25, 1976
Lullaby Of The Orient
Bridgetown
The Bullet
Love Hotel
Stonewall Blues
I Can't Get Started
Flight To Japan
** also issued on SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31088.

Duke Jordan - Flight To Japan  (SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31088)

same session
Tokyo, Japan, September 25, 1976
Table Chess
** reissue of SteepleChase [D] SCS 1088 + 1 bonus track.

Duke Jordan - Flight To Norway  (SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31543)

Duke Jordan (p) Wilbur Little (b) Dannie Richmond (d)
Hovikodden, Norway, November 10, 1976
Jealous Blues
Undecided Lady
If I Did - Would You?
The Bullet
I Should Care
I'll Remember April
Ornithology
Dancer's Call
Misty
On Green Dolphin Street
My Heart Skips A Beat
A Night In Tunisia

1977 (The age of 55)

Duke Jordan  (SteepleChase [D] SCS 1978/79)

Duke Jordan (p)
Copenhagen, Denmark, September 17, 1977
Cold Bordeaux Blues
There's A Star For You

Introducing Doug Raney  (SteepleChase [D] SCS 1082)

Duke Jordan (p) Doug Raney (g) Hugo Rasmussen (b) Billy Hart (d)
Copenhagen, Denmark, September 28, 1977
Unit 7
Someone To Watch Over Me
The End Of A Love Affair
same personnel
Copenhagen, Denmark, September 29, 1977
Blue Bird
Casbah
Mr. P.C.
I Remember You
Like Someone In Love
** also issued on SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31082.

Tommy Flanagan - They All Played Bebop  (Columbia C2 38039)

Duke Jordan (p)
NYC, November 3-5, 1977
Our Delight
If You Could See Me Now

Tommy Flanagan - I Remember Bebop  (Columbia C2 35381)

same session
NYC, November 3-5, 1977
Lady Bird
Casbah

1978

Duke Jordan - Duke's Artistry  (SteepleChase [D] SCS 1103)

Art Farmer (flh) Duke Jordan (p) David Friesen (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)
Copenhagen, Denmark, June 30, 1978
My Heart Skips A Beat (take 1)
Midnight Moonlight
Midnight Bump (take 1)
Lady Dingbat
Dodge City Roots
** also issued on SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31103.

Duke Jordan - Duke's Artistry  (SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31103)

same session
Copenhagen, Denmark, June 30, 1978
My Heart Skips A Beat (take 2)
My Heart Skips A Beat (take 3)
Midnight Bump (take 2)
** reissue of SteepleChase [D] SCS 1103 + 3 bonus tracks.

Duke Jordan - The Great Session  (SteepleChase [D] SCS 1150)

Duke Jordan (p) David Friesen (b) Philly Joe Jones (d) Paul Jeffrey (bells -6)
Copenhagen, Denmark, June 30, 1978
1.All The Things You Are
2.Satin Doll
3.Lady Bird
4.Blues In The Closet
5.A Night In Tunisia
6.Moonglow
** also issued on SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31150.

Duke Jordan - The Great Session  (SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31150)

Duke Jordan (p) David Friesen (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)
Copenhagen, Denmark, June 30, 1978
Thinking Of You
** reissue of SteepleChase [D] SCS 1150 + 1 bonus track.

Duke Jordan - Tivoli One  (SteepleChase [D] SCS 1189)

Duke Jordan (p) Wilbur Little (b) Dannie Richmond (d)
"Tivolis Koncertsal", Copenhagen, Denmark, December 16 & 17, 1978
Subway Blues
Embraceable You
Night Train From Snekkersten
My Heart Skips A Beat
If I Did-Would You?
Glad I Met Pat
Four
Misty Thursday
I'll Remember April
Jordu
** also issued on SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31189.

Duke Jordan - Tivoli Two  (SteepleChase [D] SCS 1193)

same session
"Tivolis Koncertsal", Copenhagen, Denmark, December 16 & 17, 1978
No Problem
How Deep Is The Ocean?
All The Things You Are
Jealous Blues
I Cover The Waterfront
A Night In Tunisia
Jordu
** also issued on SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31193.

Duke Jordan - Wait And See  (SteepleChase [D] SCS 1211)

same session
"Tivolis Koncertsal", Copenhagen, Denmark, December 16 & 17, 1978
Love Train
Misty
My Heart Skips A Beat
Dancer's Call
The Bullet
Undecided Lady
Wait And See
Out Of Nowhere
Jordu
** also issued on SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31211.

1979

Duke Jordan - Solo Masterpieces, Vol. 1  (SteepleChase [D] SCCD 30004)

Duke Jordan (p)
Copenhagen, Denmark, January 14, 1979
Table Chase
Cold Bordeaux Blues
same personnel
Copenhagen, Denmark, January 22, 1979
Mellow Mood
Orange Mist
Tail Grass
same personnel
Copenhagen, Denmark, January 25, 1979
Kiss Of Spain
Midnight Moonlight
Lady Dingbat
Misty Thursday
same personnel
Copenhagen, Denmark, February 1, 1979
W'utless
Night Train From Snekkersten
Hymn To Peace
Lady Linda
Glad I Met Pat
Lesson In Love
Wait And See
Gabrielle's Wish
Undecided Lady
Paula

Duke Jordan - Midnight Moonlight  (SteepleChase [D] SCS 1143)

same session
Copenhagen, Denmark, February 1, 1979
Orange Mist
Mellow Mood
same personnel
Copenhagen, Denmark, February 6, 1979
Midnight Moonlight
same personnel
Copenhagen, Denmark, March 29, 1979
Dance In Plaid
Yes I Will
Table Chess
St. German
same personnel
Copenhagen, Denmark, April 5, 1979
Wait And See
Gabrielle's Wish
Jordanish
same personnel
Copenhagen, Denmark, May 29, 1979
Swedish Honey
Danish Pastry
** also issued on SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31143.

Duke Jordan - Solo Masterpieces, Vol. 2  (SteepleChase [D] SCCD 30005)

same personnel
Copenhagen, Denmark, February 1, 1979
32nd Street Love
If I Did-Would You?
same personnel
Copenhagen, Denmark, February 6, 1979
Foxie Cake
Lullaby Of The Orient
There's A Star For You
Bridgetown
Dance In Plaid
Midnight Bump
Dancer's Call
The Bullet
Hymn To Peace
Jardanish
Downstairs Jam
My Heart Skips A Beat
same personnel
Copenhagen, Denmark, March 29, 1979
Truth
Deacon's Blue
Duke's Delight
same personnel
Copenhagen, Denmark, May 29, 1979
It's Hard To Know
same personnel
Copenhagen, Denmark, November 7, 1979
Double Scotch
Anything Can Happen
Diamond Stud

Duke Jordan - Tall Grass  (SteepleChase [J] UPS 2276)

same personnel
Copenhagen, Denmark, middle 1979
My Queen Is Home To Stay
Never No More
Flip Top
Prince Marlboro
Light Foot
The Fuzz

Duke Jordan - Glad I Met Pat  (SteepleChase [J] UPS 2277)

same session
Copenhagen, Denmark, middle 1979
Street Jam
Miss Kissed
Layout Blues
Flight Denmark

Duke Jordan - Love Train  (SteepleChase [J] UPS 2278)

same session
Copenhagen, Denmark, middle 1979
Jealous Blues
Love Train
Flight To Japan
Love Hotel
Stonewall Blues

Duke Jordan - Double Scotch  (SteepleChase [J] UPS 2279)

same session
Copenhagen, Denmark, middle 1979
Drawers
Thinking Of You
Dodge City Roots
I Thought You'd Call Today
The Peanuts Bar
Change A Pace

Duke Jordan - Thinking Of You  (SteepleChase [D] SCS 1165)

Duke Jordan (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Billy Hart (d)
Copenhagen, Denmark, July 11, October 29, 1979
The Fuzz
Thinking Of You
Anything Can Happen
The Peanuts Bar
Foxie Cakes
Light Foot
My Queen Is Home To Stay
Deacon's Blues
** also issued on SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31165.

Chet Baker - No Problem  (SteepleChase [D] SCS 1131)

Chet Baker (tp) Duke Jordan (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Norman Fearrington (d)
Copenhagen, Denmark, October 2, 1979
No Problem
Sultry Eve
Glad I Met Pat
Kiss Of Spain
The Fuzz
My Queen Is Home To Stay
** also issued on SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31131.

Duke Jordan - Change A Pace  (SteepleChase [D] SCS 1135)

Duke Jordan (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Billy Hart (d)
Copenhagen, Denmark, October 29, 1979
Change A Pace
I Thought You'd Call Today
Double Scotch
Miss Kissed
Diamond Stud
It's Hard To Know
** also issued on SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31135.

Duke Jordan - Change A Pace  (SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31135)

same session
Copenhagen, Denmark, October 29, 1979
Anything Can Happen
Deacon's Blues
My Queen Is Home To Stay
** reissue of SteepleChase [D] SCS 1135 + 3 bonus tracks.

1981

Art Pepper With Duke Jordan In Copenhagen 1981  (Galaxy 2GCD 8201-2)

Art Pepper (as, cl) Duke Jordan (p) David Williams (b) Carl Burnett (d)
"Cafe Mountmartre", Jazzhus, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 3, 1981
Blues Montmartre
What Is This Thing Called Love?
Over The Rainbow
Caravan
Rhythm-A-Ning
You Go To My Head
Besame Mucho
Cherokee
Radio Blues
Good Bait
All The Things You Are

1982 (The age of 60)

Duke Jordan - So Nice  (Three Blind Mice [J] PAP 25028)

Duke Jordan (p) Jesper Lundgaard (b) Aage Tanggaard (d)
Copenhagen, Denmark, July 14, 1982
Tea For Two
Stardust
My Funny Valentine
Jordu
Kiss Of Spain
All The Things You Are
Solitude

1983

Duke Jordan - Blue Duke  (Baystate [J] BVCJ 5020)

Duke Jordan (p) Harry Emmery (b) James Martin (d)
Copenhagen, Denmark, June 8 & 9, 1983
No Problem
Holding Hands
Ben Sugar Blues
All The Things You Are
C Jam Blues
Jordu
From Duke To Duke
St. Louis Blues
The Theme

Duke Jordan - Jealousy  (Marshmallow [J] CECC 00208)

Christian Jorgensen (vln) Duke Jordan (p) Jesper Lundgaard (b) Ed Thigpen (d)
Copenhagen, Denmark, September 5, 1983
Lullaby Of The Leaves
Jealous / Kiss Of Spain
Don't Blame Me
Call Me To Your Arms
Night Train From Snekkersten
Belly Roll Blues
Annelise
How Deep Is The Ocean?
Chocolate Shake
Au Privave

Duke Jordan - Plays Standards  (Marshmallow [J] CECC 00218)

Duke Jordan (p) Jesper Lundgaard (b) Aage Tanggaard (d)
Copenhagen, Denmark, October 21, 1983
I Should Care
Autumn Leaves
Cry Me A River
Gone With The Wind
These Foolish Things
The Way You Look Tonight

Chet Baker - September Song  (Marshmallow MMLP 105)

Chet Baker (tp) Duke Jordan (p) Jesper Lundgaard (b)
"New Morning Club", Paris, France, November 24, 1983
September Song (take 1)
September Song (take 2)
My Funny Valentine
I Remember You
But Beautiful
Solar
same personnel
"Jazz Club Kawe", Lauwe, Belgium, November 25, 1983
Barbados

Chet Baker - Star Eyes  (Marshmallow [J] CECC 00206)

same personnel
"George's Jazz Cafe", Arnhem, Holland, November 28, 1983
Walkin'
Solar
Star Eyes

1984

Duke Jordan - Copenhagen Dew  (Marshmallow [J] CECC 00207)

Bengt Jaedig, Jesper Thilo (ts) Duke Jordan (p) Hugo Rasmussen (b) Ed Thigpen (d)
Copenhagen, Denmark, February 12, 1984
Scrapple From The Apple
Everything Happens To Me
Bullet Quasimodo
Flight To Jordan
What's New?
A Tisket A Tasket

1985

Duke Jordan - Chocolate Shake  (Marshmallow [J] CECC 00217)

Duke Jordan (p)
Copenhagen, Denmark, January 2, 1985
Chocolate Shake
My Funny Valentine
Now's The Time
Call Me To Your Arms
Dig
No Problem
All The Things You Are
How Deep Is The Ocean? / Here's That Rainy Day / Embraceable You
Out Of Nowhere

Duke Jordan - Time On My Hands  (SteepleChase [D] SCS 1232)

Duke Jordan (p) Jesper Lundgaard (b) Billy Hart (d)
Copenhagen, Denmark, July 29, 1985
Rosetta
If I Did-Would You?
Time On My Hands
As Time Goes By
Tall Grass
When You're Smiling
Dancer's Call
Orange Mist
All Of Me
I've Never Been In Love Before
I Didn't Know What Time It Was
Easy Living
Jeepers Creepers
** also issued on SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31232.

Duke Jordan - As Time Goes By  (SteepleChase [D] SCS 1247)

same session
Copenhagen, Denmark, July 29, 1985
In A Mellowtone
Lady Dingbat
A Foggy Day In London Town
Answer Me
Layout Blues
Glad I Met Pat
W'utless
As Time Goes By
Jordanish
Drawers
Lush Life / Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
When You're Smiling
Mellow Mood
** also issued on SteepleChase [D] SCCD 31247.

1987 (The age of 65)

Duke Jordan Acoustic Live At 3361 Black  (3361 Black No. 3362)

Duke Jordan (p) Major Holly (b) Jake Hanna (d)
Copenhagen, Denmark, April 4, 1987
Tea For Two / Body And Soul
Willow Weep For Me
Summertime
Satin Doll
Don't Blame Me
The Mountain Ram Blues

1989

Duke Jordan - Kiss Of Spain  (3361 Black No. 3363)

Duke Jordan (p) Nobuyoshi Ino (b) Masahiko Togashi (d)
Copenhagen, Denmark, May 12 & 13, 1989
Kiss Of Spain
Misty Thursday
I Can't Get Started
Someone To Watch Over Me
All Of Me
I Need Your Love
As Time Goes By
All The Things You Are
When You Wish Upon A Star
If You Could See Her

Various Artists - Birdology: Live At The TBB Jazz Festival, Vol. 1  (Verve [F] 841 132-2)

Don Sickler (tp, ldr) Jackie McLean (as) Johnny Griffin (ts) Cecil Payne (bars) Duke Jordan (p) Ron Carter (b) Roy Haynes (d)
"Theatre De Boulogne-Billancourt", Boulogne, France, June 7, 1989
Bird Lives
Yardbird Suite
Parker's Mood
Chasin' The Bird
Big Foot
Donna Lee

Various Artists - Birdology: Live At The TBB Jazz Festival, Vol. 2  (Verve [F] 841 133-2)

same session
"Theatre De Boulogne-Billancourt", Boulogne, France, June 7, 1989
Shaw 'Nuff
Billie's Bounce
Relaxin' At Camarillo
Don't Blame Me
Scrapple From The Apple
Dewey Square
Big Foot (2nd ver.)

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