Mercury Records Catalog: Wing 12000 series
Wing 12000 series (12 inch LP)
MGW-12000 Buddy Morrow - A Salute To The Fabulous Dorseys
Buddy Morrow, trombone, leader; unidentified orchestra.
Universal Recording, Chicago, IL, 1955
| W175 | 11608 | Oh, Look At Me Now |
| W176 | 11609 | There Are Such Things |
| W177 | 11610 | Marcheta |
| W178 | 11611 | Once In A While |
| W179 | 11612 | This Love Of Mine |
| W180 | 11613 | You're A Sweetheart |
| W181 | 11614 | I'll Never Smile Again |
same personnel.
1955
| W128 | On The Sunny Side Of The Street |
| W129 | The Breeze And I |
| W130 | Amapola |
| W153 | Maria Elena |
| W154 | Green Eyes |
** also released on Mercury MG-20204 in 1957.
MGW-12001 Malcolm Lockyer - Seasons Of Love
no details.
** also released on Mercury MG-20205 in 1957. and on Malcolm Lockyer, Wing MGW-12109.
MGW-12002 Emil Stern And His Orchestra - Moody
Emil Stern, piano, arranger, conductor; unidentified orchestra.
Paris, France, late 1954
| W271 | Stardust |
| W272 | Out Of Nowhere |
| W273 | Time On My Hands |
| W274 | If I Had You |
| W275 | Our Love Is Here To Stay |
| W276 | The Nearness Of You |
| W277 | A Foggy Day |
| W278 | I Cover The Waterfront |
same personnel.
Paris, France, 1954
| W320 | Embraceable You |
| W321 | I Surrender, Dear |
| W322 | Street Car |
| W323 | Love Walked In |
** also released on Mercury MG-20206 in 1957.
MGW-12003 Tom Corley - Famous Operettas
no details.
** also released on Mercury MG-20207 in 1957.
MGW-12004 Eddie Layton - Organ Moods In Hi-Fi
unknown, sax; Eddie Layton, organ; unknown, banjo; unknown, guitar; unknown, drums; unknown, percussion.
maybe 1955
| W344 | Charmaine |
| W345 | Donkey Serenade |
| W346 | Stormy Weather |
| W347 | Banjo Medley: Oh Susanna / Swanee River |
| W348 | Poinciana |
| W349 | Heartaches |
| W350 | Song Of The Islands |
| W351 | The Hot Canary |
| W354 | Laura |
| W355 | Lullaby Of Broadway |
| W356 | The Stein Song |
** also released on Mercury MG-20208 in 1957.
MGW-12005 Buddy Johnson And His Orchestra - Rock 'N Roll 1956
Willis Nelson, Frank Royal, Andrew Wood, trumpet; Steve Pulliam, Julius Watson, trombone; Harold Minerve, alto sax; Dave Van Dyke, Purvis Henson, tenor sax; Teddy Conyers, baritone sax; Buddy Johnson, piano; Chauncey "Lord" Westbrook, guitar; Leon Spann, bass; Emmanuel Simms, drums; Ella Johnson, vocal #1.
NYC, September, 1953
| 1. 9916-7 | I'm Just Your Fool |
| 2. 9917-8 | A-12 |
Ricky Harper, Willis Nelson, Andrew Wood, trumpet; Steve Pulliam, Julius Watson, trombone; Harold Minerve, alto sax; Dave Van Dyke, Purvis Henson, tenor sax; Teddy Conyers, baritone sax; Buddy Johnson, piano; Chauncey "Lord" Westbrook, guitar; Leon Spann, bass; Emmanuel Simms, drums; Ella Johnson, vocal.
Fine Sound, NYC, May 19, 1954
| 10538-9 | Any Day Now |
| 10539-8 | A Pretty Girl (A Cadillac And Some Money) |
| 10540 | Ain't But One |
Johnny Burdine, tenor sax; replaces Van Dyke.
NYC, December 15, 1954
| 11074-8 | Crazy 'Bout A Saxophone |
| 11076-9 | Gotta Go (Upside Your Head) |
Andrew Wood, trumpet; Gil Askey, trumpet, vocal; Slide Hampton, trombone; Harold Minerve, alto sax; Johnny Burdine, Purvis Henson, tenor sax; Buddy Johnson, piano, vocal; Leon Spann, bass; Emmanuel Simms, drums.
NYC, August 15, 1955
| 11964-4 | It's Obdacious |
Gil Askey, Raymond Orr, Wallace Wilson, Andrew Wood, trumpet; Ed Burke, Slide Hampton, Haleen Rasheed, trombone; Harold Minerve, Teddy Small, alto sax; John Burdine, Purvis Henson, tenor sax; Maxwell Lucas, baritone sax; Buddy Johnson, piano, vocal; Chauncey "Lord" Westbrook, guitar; Leon Spann, bass; Emmanuel Simms, drums; Ella Johnson, vocal #2,3; The Bee Jays, vocal group #3.
NYC, December 21, 1955
| 1. 12319 | Doot Doot Dow |
| 2. 12320 | I Don't Want Nobody (To Have My Love But You) |
| 3. 12322 | Bring It Home To Me |
** also released on Mercury MG-20209 in 1957. and on Rock 'N Roll Stage Show, Wing MGW-12111 in 1962.
MGW-12006 Buddy Morrow And His Orchestra - Music For Dancing Feet 1956
Buddy Morrow, trombone, leader; Bill Haverman or Dave McKenna, piano; Scott LaFaro or Chuck Sagle or Dave Poshonka, bass; Bob McKee, drums; unidentified orchestra.
NYC, December 20, 1955
| W341 | Georgia Bop Dance |
Buddy Morrow, trombone, leader; unidentified orchestra.
Universal Recording, Chicago, IL, 1955
| W173 | 11336 | So All Alone |
| W174 | 11337 | Ling Ting Tong |
same personnel.
1955
| W155 | Scrub-A-Dub-Dub |
same personnel.
1955-1956
| W452 | 17021 | Main Title From "The Man With The Golden Arm" |
| W454 | Ron's Folly |
| W455 | Who's Sorry Now |
| W456 | Muskrat Ramble |
| W457 | Carioca |
| W568 | Music For Happy Feet |
| W569 | Bone Dance |
| W570 | Buddy's Blues |
** also released on Mercury MG-20210 in 1957.
MGW-12007 Red Prysock And His Orchestra - Fruit Boots 1956
Frank Galbraith, trumpet #1-3,5,6, trumpet, vocal #4; Dicky Wells, trombone; Joe Livramento, flute #5; Red Prysock, tenor sax #1-3,5,6, tenor sax, vocal #4; Clarence "Zack" Wright, baritone sax #1-3,5,6, baritone sax, vocal #4; Roland Johnson, vibes; Oliver Blair, piano; Herbert Gordy, bass; Jerome Potter, drums.
NYC, February 23, 1956
| 1. W486 | 12561 | The Shakers |
| 2. W487 | 12562 | The Fox |
| 3. W488 | 12583 | Lulu |
| 4. W489 | 12564 | Rock And Roll Party |
| 5. W490 | 12565 | Rock And Roll Mambo |
| 6. W491 | 12566 | Rolling And Rocking |
Frank Galbraith, trumpet; Dicky Wells, trombone; Red Prysock, tenor sax; Clarence "Zack" Wright, baritone sax; Roland Johnson, vibes; Oliver Blair, piano; Herbert Gordy, bass; Jerome Potter, drums.
NYC, February 28, 1956
| W492 | 12567 | Let's Get It |
| W493 | 12568 | Red Rock |
| W494 | 12569 | What Next |
| W495 | 12570 | Red's Blues |
| W496 | 12571 | Fruit Boots |
| W497 | 12572 | Plaid Laces |
** also released on Mercury MG-20211 in 1957.