Mercury Records Catalog: 20900/60900 series

Mercury 20900/60900 series B (12 inch LP)

MG-20900   The Buddy DeFranco-Tommy Gumina Quartet - The Girl From Ipanema   1964

Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Tommy Gumina, accordion; Don Mambio, guitar; Lee Burrows, bass; Dickie Borden, drums, vibes.

Milwaukee, WI, late 1964

31589I Love You
31591The Girl From Ipanema
31592Never On Friday
31593My Old Flame
31594'Round Midnight
31595Lunar Lunacy
31596It Could Happen To You
31597Spring Is Here
31598Satin Doll

** also released on Mercury SR-60900 in 1964.

MG-20901   Lesley Gore - Boys, Boys, Boys   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60901 in 1964.

MG-20902   Clyde McPhatter - Songs Of The Big City   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60902 in 1964.

MG-20903   Diane Ray - Exciting Years   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60903 in 1964.

MG-20904   The Smothers Brothers - It Must Have Been Something I Said!   1964

Dick Smothers, Tom Smothers, vocal, guitar.

probably The Ice House, Pasadena, CA, maybe 1963-1964

Slithery Dee
Hiawatha
The Shrimp
Crabs Walk Sideways
Michael, Row The Boat Ashore
Civil War Song
Jenny Brown
Black Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair
Population Explosion
Anne Marie And Jean Pierre
Carnival

** also released on Mercury SR-60904 in 1964.

MG-20905   Big Bill Broonzy - Remembering Big Bill   1964

Ransom Knowling, bass; Big Bill Broonzy, vocal, guitar.

Chicago, IL, November 8, 1951

4521-2Hey Hey
4525-1Walkin' Down A Lonesome Road
4527I Know She Will

Ernest "Big" Crawford, bass; Big Bill Broonzy, vocal, guitar.

Chicago, IL, December 10, 1951

4650Crawdad
4652Make Me Get Away

** also released on Mercury SR-60905 in 1964.

MG-20906   George Jones - Blue And Lonesome   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60906 in 1964.

MG-20907   Moms Mabley - Mom's The Word   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60907 in 1964.

MG-20908   Just Dave Van Ronk   1964

Dave Van Ronk, vocal, guitar.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1964

Candy Man
Frankie's Blues
Bad Dream Blues
Pastures Of Plenty
Didn't It Rain
Wanderin'
God Bless The Child
Blue Monday
Baby, Let Me Lay It On You
House Of The Rising Sun

** also released on Mercury SR-60908 in 1964.

MG-20909   Patti Page - Blue Dream Street   1964

Patti Page, vocal; unidentified brass, rhythm and strings, Jack Rael, conductor.

Fine Sound, NYC, 1955

17154On The Sunny Side Of The Street
17194Birth Of The Blues
17239Basin Street Blues
17242Dream A Little Dream Of Me
17247Route 66
17251Boulevard Of Broken Dreams

** also released on Mercury SR-60909 in 1964.

MG-20910   Eddy Howard - Intimately Yours   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60910 in 1964.

MG-20911   Max Roach - The Many Sides Of Max   1964

Booker Little, trumpet; Julian Priester, trombone; George Coleman, tenor sax; Art Davis, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Fine Recording, NYC, January 22, 1959

18128-9Lepa
18129-7Connie's Bounce
18137-5Prelude
18138-11Bemsha Swing
18139-5Tympanalli
18140-4There's No You
18141-7A Little Sweet

** initially scheduled on A Little Sweet, Mercury MG-20457.
** also released on Mercury SR-60911 in 1964; Universal (J) UCCM-9125 in 2002.

MG-20912   Party With The Pixies Three   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60912 in 1964.

MG-20913   Johnny Mathis - The Wonderful World Of Make Believe   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60913 in 1964.

MG-20914   The Searchers - Hear! Hear!   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60914 in 1964.

MG-20915   Clyde McPhatter - Live At The Apollo   1965

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60915 in 1965.

MG-20916   Billy Eckstine - The Modern Sound Of Mr. B   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60916 in 1964.

MG-20917   Alone With Ronnie Gilbert   1964

Eric Weissberg, banjo; Ernie Calabria, Lou Misciagna, guitar; Sam Brown, guitar, arranger, director; Bill Lee, bass; Maurice Monk, drums; Ronnie Gilbert, vocal.

April, 1964?

31902Power And Glory
31903My Favorite Things
31905What's That I Hear
31906The Honey Wind Blows
31907Masters Of War
31908Holler
31909Every Night When The Sun Goes Down
31910Long About Now
31911Boring Day
31912Turn! Turn! Turn!

** also released on Mercury SR-60917 in 1964.

MG-20918   Brook Benton - On The Country Side   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60918 in 1964.

MG-20919   Roy Drusky - Yesterday's Gone   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60919 in 1964.

MG-20920   Harry Simeone Chorale - Accent On Youth

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60920.

MG-20921   The Three Sounds - Live At The Living Room   1964

Gene Harris, piano; Andy Simpkins, bass; Bill Dowdy, drums.

NYC, 1965

32277Glory Of Love
32278Once In A Lifetime
32279Green's
32280Blues For Big Scotia
32281Blues For My Baby
32282Hymn To Freedom
32284Blues
32285Mississippi Mud
32286Willow Weep For Me

** also released on Mercury SR-60921 in 1964.

MG-20922   Leroy Van Dyke - Songs For Mom And Dad   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60922 in 1964.

MG-20923   The Gaslight Singers - Turning It On!   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60923 in 1964.

MG-20924   The Freedom Singers Sing Of Freedom Now!   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60924 in 1964.

MG-20925   Sil Austin Plays Pretty Melodies Of The World   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60925 in 1964.

MG-20926   David Carroll And His Orchestra - Music Makes Me Want To Dance!   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60926 in 1964.

MG-20927   Travelin' With Dave Dudley   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60927 in 1964.

MG-20928   Dinah Washington, Quincy Jones - Queen & Quincy   1964

Ernie Royal, Charlie Shavers, Clark Terry, Joe Wilder, trumpet; Don Elliott, trumpet, mellophone, vibes, bongos; Jimmy Cleveland, Urbie Green, Quentin Jackson, trombone; Tom Mitchell, bass trombone; Hal McKusick, Anthony Ortega, alto sax; Jerome Richardson, Lucky Thompson, tenor sax; Danny Bank, baritone sax; Sleepy Anderson, piano; Barry Galbraith, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Jimmy Crawford, drums; Dinah Washington, vocal; Quincy Jones, arranger, conductor.

NYC, November 21, 1956

14385You Let My Love Get Cold

** also released on Mercury SR-60928 in 1964.

MG-20929   The Clebanoff Strings And Orchestra - Teen Hits Played The Clebanoff Way   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60929 in 1964.

MG-20930   The Many Sides Of Abbe Lane   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60930 in 1964.

MG-20931   Faron Young - Country Dance Favorites   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60931 in 1964.

MG-20932   no information

MG-20933   no information

MG-20934   Brook Benton - This Bitter Earth   1964

Brook Benton, vocal; unidentified orchestra, Belford Hendricks, arranger, conductor.

Fine Recording, NYC, December, 1959

19549This Bitter Earth

same personnel.

maybe 1961

20781It's Too Late To Turn Back Now

Brook Benton, vocal; unidentified orchestra, Luchi De Jesus, arranger, conductor.

August, 1964

33825Learning To Love Again
33826Lumberjack
33827What Is A Woman Without A Man
33828Fire Brown Frame
33829I Had It
33830Don't Do What I Did (Do What I Say)

same personnel.

1964

33806Do It Right
33807Please, Please Make It Easy
33808What Else Do You Want From Me
33809There's No Fool Like An Old Fool

** also released on Mercury SR-60934 in 1964.

MG-20935   David Carroll And His Kookettes - Golden Oldies For Today's Teens   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60935 in 1964.

MG-20936   Xavier Cugat Plays The Music Of Ernesto Lecuona   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60936 in 1964.

MG-20937   George Jones - Country And Western #1 Male Singer   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60937 in 1964.

MG-20938   Quincy Jones - Golden Boy   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60938 in 1964; Universal (J) UCCM-9153 in 2003.

MG-20939   Roland Kirk - Gifts And Messages   1964

Roland Kirk, tenor sax, manzello, stritch, flute, siren, oboe; Horace Parlan, piano; Michael Fleming, bass; Steve Ellington, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, July 22, 1964

31638The Things I Love
31639Petite Fleur
31640March On, Swan Lake
31641Tears Sent By You
31642My Heart At Thy Sweet Voice
31643Gifts And Messages
31644Hip Chops
31645Blues For C & T
31646Where Does The Blame Lie
31647Vertigo Ro

** also released on Mercury SR-60939 in 1964.

MG-20940   The Hondells - Go Little Honda   1964

The Hondells: featuring Richie Burns and three others, Gary Usher, arranger.

1964

Little Honda
Mean Streak
A Guy Without Wheels
The Wild One
Haulin' Honda
Hot Rod High
Death Valley Run
Two Wheel Show Stopper
Black Boots And Bikes
Ridin' Trails
Hon-Da Beach Party
Rip's Bike

** also released on Mercury SR-60940 in 1964.

MG-20941   Sarah Vaughan - Viva! Vaughan   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60941 in 1964.

MG-20942   Johnny Mathis - This Is Love   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60942 in 1964.

MG-20943   Lesley Gore - Girl Talk   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60943 in 1964; Wing SRW-16350.

MG-20944   The Slightly Irreverent Mitchell Trio   1964

Paul Prestopino, banjo; Jacob Ander, guitar; John Frigo, bass; Joe Frazier, Mike Kobluk, Chad Mitchell, vocal; Milt Okun, arranger.

probably maybe 1964

A Dying Business
Stewball And Griselda
Mandy Lane
The Alabama Song
When I Was A Young Man
An African Song (On That Great Civilized Morning)
I Can't Help But Wonder
The Draft Dodger Rag
If I Gave You
The Pride Of Petrovar
Rhymes For The Irreverent: 1. Yevtushenko / 2. Less Majeste / 3. For The Man Of Extinction / 4. Achtung! / 5. Red, White And Blue Cross / 6. Shall I Write A Letter To My Congressman / 7. Back To The Drawing Board

** also released on Mercury SR-60944 in 1964.

MG-20945   The Harry Simeone Chorale - Songs Of Inspiration   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60945 in 1964.

MG-20946   no information

MG-20947   no information

MG-20948   The Smothers Brothers - Tour De Farce   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60948 in 1964.

MG-20949   no information

MG-20950   Leroy Van Dyke - At The Trade Winds   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60950 in 1964.

MG-20951   no information

MG-20952   Patti Page - The Nearness Of You   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60952 in 1964.

MG-20953   Richard Hayman - Harmonica Holiday

no details.

** originally released on Mercury PPS-2005 in 1961.

MG-20954   no information

MG-20955   David Carroll And His Orchestra - Percussion Parisienne

no details.

** originally released on Mercury PPS-2008 in 1961.

MG-20956   George Barnes - Guitar Galaxies   1964

no details.

** originally released on Mercury PPS-2011 in 1961.

MG-20957   no information

MG-20958   no information

MG-20959   no information

MG-20960   no information

MG-20961   not used

MG-20962   David Carroll And His Orchestra - House-Party Discotheque   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60962 in 1964.

MG-20963   The Amazing Timi Yuro   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60963 in 1964; Wing SRW-16363.

MG-20964   Various Artists - Dancing Discotheque

Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn; Jerome Richardson, alto flute, flute, woodwinds; Lalo Schifrin, piano; Jim Hall, guitar; Chris White, bass; Rudy Collins, drums; Carlos Gomez, Jose Paula, Jack Del Rio, percussion; unidentified horn and brass, Quincy Jones, arranger, conductor.

A&R Studios, NYC, September 8, 1962

22143Desafinado

** also released on Mercury SR-60964.

MG-20965   Billy Lee Riley - Big Harmonica Special   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60965 in 1964.

MG-20966   not used

MG-20967   not used

MG-20968   no information

MG-20969   not used

MG-20970   Dave Dudley - Talk Of The Town   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60970 in 1964.

MG-20971   Faron Young - Story Songs Of Mountains And Valleys   1965

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60971 in 1965.

MG-20972   Eddy Howard Sings The Great Ones

unknown, piano; unknown, organ; Eddy Howard, vocal.

Los Angeles, CA, May, 1964?

32705Stardust
32706Moonglow
32707For Me And My Gal
32708Hands Across The Table
32709Sweet Lorraine
32710I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance With You
32711Who's Sorry Now
32712Stars Fell On Alabama
32713Don't Worry 'Bout Me
32714When You're Smiling (The Whole World Smiles With You)
32715It Must Be True
32716I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me
32717One Morning In May
32728Does Your Heart Beat For Me

** also released on Mercury SR-60972.

MG-20973   Roy Drusky - The Pick Of The Country   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60973 in 1964.

MG-20974   Billy Lee Riley - Harmonica Beatlemania   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60974 in 1964.

MG-20975   Oscar Peterson Trio + One, Clark Terry   1964

Clark Terry, flugelhorn, trumpet #1-4,6-9, vocal #5,10; Oscar Peterson, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.

NYC, August 17, 1964

1. 33052Brotherhood Of Man
2. 33053Jim
3. 33054Blues For Smedley
4. 33055Roundalay
5. 33056Mumbles
6. 33057Mack The Knife
7. 33058They Didn't Believe Me
8. 33059Squeaky's Blues
9. 33060I Want A Little Girl
10. 33061Incoherent Blues

** also released on Mercury SR-60975 in 1964, (J) 195J-14.

MG-20976   The Sounds Of The Weird-ohs   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60976 in 1964.

MG-20977   Various Artists - The Sounds Of The Silly Surfers   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60977 in 1964.

MG-20978   no information

MG-20979   Allen & Rossi - In Person   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60979 in 1964.

MG-20980   no information

MG-20981   Julie Rogers   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60981 in 1964.

MG-20982   The Hondells   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60982 in 1964.

MG-20983   The New Soul Of The Platters - Campus Style   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60983 in 1964.

MG-20984   The Red Ryders - Lookin' Good, Soundin' Good   1964

Leroy "Lee" Abel, tenor sax; Tony Bell, organ; Denny Doman, guitar; Von Adams, drums; unknown, vocal; Quincy Jones, producer.

August, 1964?

32546Soul Food
32547The Freeze
32548Brother John
32549Papa San
32550Do The Dog
32551Mustang
32552Mood Waltz
32553Late Scene
32554Lookin' Good
32555Jim Jam
32556Sour Sugar
32557Screamer

** also released on Mercury SR-60984 in 1964.

MG-20985   Whisky A Go Go Presents Billy Lee Riley   1965

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60985 in 1965.

MG-20986   Discover The Bitter End Singers   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60986 in 1964.

MG-20987   Bonnie Dobson - For The Love Of Him   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60987 in 1964.

MG-20988   Johnny Mathis - Ole   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60988 in 1964.

MG-20989   The Smothers Brothers - Aesop's Fables: The Smothers Brothers Way   1964

John McCarthy, dialogue, music, lyrics; Dick Smothers, Tom Smothers, vocal, guitar; David Carroll, arranger, conductor.

probably maybe 1964-1965?

Overture - Aesop's Fables Our Way
The Greedy Dog
A Fox (Maybe I'd Better Stay Me)
The Boy Who Cried Wolf
A Fly (Maybe I'd Better Stay Me)
The Dog And The Thief
A Worm (Maybe I'd Better Stay Me)
The Farmer And His Sons
The Fox And The Grapes
A Jellyfish (Maybe I'd Better Stay Me)
The Bird And The Jar
A Mosquito (Maybe I'd Better Stay Me)
The Two Frogs
A Car (Maybe I'd Better Stay Me)
Aesop Knew (Reprise)

** also released on Mercury SR-60989 in 1964.

MG-20990   George Jones - Heartaches And Tears   1965

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60990 in 1965.

MG-20991   Johnny Mathis - Love Is Everything   1965

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60991 in 1965.

MG-20992   The Mitchell Trio - Typical American Boys   1965

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60992 in 1965.

MG-20993   Horst Jankowski - The Genius Of Jankowski   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60993 in 1964.

MG-20994   The Searchers Meet The Rattles   1964

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60994 in 1964.

MG-20995   Bobby Scott Quartet - I Had A Ball

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60995.

MG-20996   Johnny Arthey Orchestra - Instrumental Performances Of The Same Exciting Versions

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60996.

MG-20997   The Best Of Mike Nichols & Elaine May   1965

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60997 in 1965.

MG-20998   no information

MG-20999   Dave Dudley - Rural Route #1   1965

no details.

** also released on Mercury SR-60999 in 1965.