Mercury Records Discography: 1947
1947
Red Rodney's Be-Boppers
Red Rodney (trumpet) Allen Eager (tenor saxophone) Serge Chaloff (baritone saxophone) Al Haig (piano) Chubby Jackson (bass) Tiny Kahn (drums)NYC, January 29, 1947
| HL196-2 | All God's Chillun Got Rhythm | Mercury (J) 18PJ 1051/71 |
| HL196-5 | - | EmArcy MG 36016; Mercury (J) 18PJ 1051/71 |
| HL197-1 | Elevation | Keynote K670; Mercury EP 1-3100; EmArcy MG 26001; Mercury (J) 18PJ 1051/71 |
| HL198-2 | Fine And Dandy | Mercury (J) 18PJ 1051/71 |
| HL198-3 | - | Keynote K670; Mercury EP 1-3100; EmArcy MG 26001; Mercury (J) 18PJ 1051/71 |
| HL199-2 | The Goof And I | Mercury (J) 18PJ 1051/71 |
| HL199-4 | - | EmArcy MG 36016; Mercury (J) 18PJ 1051/71 |
* EmArcy MG 36016 Various Artists - The Advance Guard Of The '40s
* EmArcy MG 26001 Various Artists - The Young At Bop
* Mercury EP 1-3100 Various Artists - Parade Of The Bopers, Vol. 7
* Keynote K670 Red Rodney - Elevation b/w Fine And Dandy
= Keynote K140 Red Rodney/Neal Hefti - Be-Bop
Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra
Al Killian, Irving Lewis, Everett McDonald, Shorty Rogers (trumpet) Art Robey (trumpet, vocals) Frank Bradley, Burt Johnson, Tommy Pederson, Phil Washburne (trombone) Gus McReynolds, Frank Papalardo (alto saxophone) Kurt Bloom, Don Raeffel (tenor saxophone) Charlie Barnet (tenor, soprano, alto saxophone) Bob Dawes (baritone saxophone) Billy Miller (piano) Barney Kessel (guitar) Ed Mihelich (bass) George Jenkins (drums)Los Angeles, CA, February 3, 1947
| AP3095 | Power Steering | Clef MGC 165; Verve MGV 2031 |
| AP3096 | 745-1 | Blue Lou | Apollo 1082; Mercury 8980, MGC 114; Verve MGV 2007 |
| AP3097 | Juice Head Baby | Apollo 1082; Clef MGC 164; Verve MGV 2031 |
| AP3099 | Caravan | Monogram 116 |
| AP3100 | Darktown Strutters' Ball | - |
* Verve MGV 2007 Charlie Barnet - Dance Bash
* Clef MGC 165 Charlie Barnet - Dance Session, #1
* Mercury MGC 114; Clef MGC 114 Charlie Barnet Plays Charlie Barnet
* Clef MGC 164 Charlie Barnet - Dance Session, #2
* Apollo 1082 Charlie Barnet - Blue Lou b/w Juice Head Baby
* Mercury 8980, 8980x45; Clef 8980, 8980x45 Charlie Barnet - Blue Lou b/w Deep Purple
* Monogram 116; Apollo 1070 Charlie Barnet - Caravan b/w Darktown Strutters' Ball
Dinah Washington With Chubby Jackson Orchestra
Tony Aless (piano) Billy Bauer (guitar) Chubby Jackson (bass) Dinah Washington (vocals) and othersNYC, March 25 or April 15, 1947
| 761 | Mean And Evil Blues | rejected |
| 762 | You Satisfy | - |
| 763-3 | Stairway To The Stars | Mercury 8035, MG 25138, MG 20119 |
| 764-3 | I Want To Be Loved | Mercury 8035, (J) 18PJ 10223/26 |
* Mercury (J) 18PJ 10223/26 The Complete Dinah Washington On Mercury, Vol. 7: 1961
* Mercury MG 25138 Dynamic Dinah! - The Great Voice Of Dinah Washington
* Mercury 8035 Dinah Washington - Stairway To The Stars b/w I Want To Be Loved
Charlie Ventura And His All-American Sextet
Charlie Chavers (trumpet) Bill Harris (trombone) Charlie Ventura (soprano, tenor saxophone) Ralph Burns (piano) Bill DeArango (guitar) Chubby Jackson (bass) Dave Tough (drums) Buddy Stewart (vocals)NYC, March, 1947
| NSC236 | Synthesis | National 9036; EmArcy EP 1-6047, MG 26028; Regent MG 6064 |
| NSC237 | Soothe Me | National 9043; Regent MG 6064 |
| NSC238 | Blue Champagne | National 9036; EmArcy MG 36015; Regent MG 6064 |
| NSC239 | Stop And Go | National 9066; EmArcy EP 1-6046, MG 26028; Regent MG 6064 |
* EmArcy MG 36015; Universal (J) UCCM 9118 Charlie Ventura - Jumping With Ventura
* EmArcy MG 26028 Charlie Ventura - F.Y.I.
* EmArcy EP 1-6047 Charlie Ventura - Ventura's Venture
* EmArcy EP 1-6046 Charlie Ventura - F.Y.I.
* National 9036 Charlie Ventura - Blue Champagne b/w Synthesis
* National 9043 Charlie Ventura - Soothe Me b/w Eleven Sixty
* National 9066 Charlie Ventura - Stop And Go b/w Jackie And Roy - Pina Colada
Helen Humes With Buck Clayton's Orchestra
Buck Clayton (trumpet) George Matthews (trombone) John Hardee (tenor saxophone) Ram Ramirez (piano) Mundell Lowe (guitar) Walter Page (bass) Jo Jones (drums)NYC, April 2, 1947
| 859 | Jet Propelled Papa | Mercury 8047, 314 528 292-2 |
| 860 | Blue And Sentimental | Mercury 8047 |
| 861-2 | I Just Refuse To Sing The Blues | Mercury 8056 |
| 862-3 | They Raided The Joint | - |
* Mercury 8047 Helen Humes - Jet Propelled Papa b/w Blue And Sentimental
* Mercury 8056 Helen Humes - I Just Refuse To Sing The Blues b/w They Raided The Joint
Billy Eckstine And His Octet
Ray Linn (trumpet) Gerald Vlentine (trombone) Sonny Criss (alto saxophone) Wardell Gray (tenor saxophone) Warren Bracken (piano) unknown (guitar) Shifty Henry (bass) Tim Kennedy (drums) Billy Eckstine (vocals, valve trombone)Los Angeles, CA, April 21, 1947
| NSC257 | All Of Me | National 9041; EmArcy EP 1-6116, MG 36010; Regent MG 6052; Savoy SJL 1127 |
| NSC258 | Where Are You | EmArcy EP 1-6045, MG 36030; Regent MG 6054; Savoy SJL 1127 |
| NSC259 | Prelude To A Kiss | EmArcy EP 1-6115, MG 36010; Regent MG 6053; Savoy SJL 1127 |
| NSC260 | She's Got The Blues For Sale | National 9041; EmArcy EP 1-6040, MG 26025, MG 36029; Regent MG 6053; Savoy SJL 2214 |
| NSC261 | What's New | National 9096; Regent MG 6058; Savoy SJL 1127 |
| NSC262 | Serenade In Blue | National 9132; Regent MG 6058; Savoy SJL 2214 |
| NSC263 | In My Solitude | National 9086; EmArcy EP 1-6115, MG 36010; Regent MG 6053; Savoy SJL 2214 |
| NSC264 | Sophisticated Lady | National 9049; EmArcy EP 1-6115, MG 36010; Regent MG 6053; Savoy SJL 2214 |
* Regent MG 6052 Billy Eckstine - Prisoner Of Love
* Savoy SJL 1127 Billy Eckstine Sings
* EmArcy MG 36030 Billy Eckstine - The Love Songs Of Mr. "B"
* Regent MG 6054 Billy Eckstine - My Deep Blue Dream
* Regent MG 6053 Billy Eckstine - The Duke, The Blues And Me
* EmArcy MG 36029 Billy Eckstine - Blues For Sale
* Savoy SJL 2214 Billy Eckstine - Mr. B And The Band
* Regent MG 6058 Billy Eckstine - You Call It Madness
* EmArcy MG 26025 Billy Eckstine - Blues For Sale
* EmArcy EP 1-6116 Billy Eckstine - ???
* EmArcy EP 1-6045 Billy Eckstine - Mood For Love
* EmArcy EP 1-6115 Billy Eckstine - ???
* EmArcy EP 1-6040 Billy Eckstine - Blues For Sale
* National 9041 Billy Eckstine - All Of Me b/w She's Got The Blues For Sale
* National 9096 Billy Eckstine - What's New b/w There Are Such Things
* National 9132 Billy Eckstine - Cool Breeze b/w Serenade In Blue
* National 9086 Billy Eckstine - Solitude b/w I Do, Do You
* National 9049 Billy Eckstine - The Jitney Man b/w Sophisticated Lady
Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson And His Orchestra
Volley Bastine, John Hunt, Clark Terry (trumpet) Leon Comegys, Arnett Sparrow (trombone) Frank Dominguez (alto saxophone) Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson (alto saxophone, vocals) Red Carman, Lee Pope (tenor saxophone) Greely Walton (baritone saxophone) Earl Van Riper (piano) Leonard "Heavy" Swain (bass) George "Butch" Ballard (drums)St. Louis, MO, April 29, 1947
| 921-2 | Luxury Tax Blues | Mercury 8051 |
| 922 | Railroad Porter's Blues | Mercury 8060, 314 528 292-2 |
| 923-2 | Gonna Send You Back Where I Got You From | Mercury 8051, 314 528 292-2 |
* Mercury 8051 Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson - Luxury Tax Blues b/w Gonna Send You Back Where I Got You From
* Mercury 8060 Eddie Vinson - King For A Day Blues b/w Railroad Porter's Blues
The Trenier Twins With Gene Gilbeaux Orchestra
Don Hill (alto saxophone) Buddy Collette (tenor saxophone) Gene Gilbeaux (piano) Bob Bain (guitar) Herman Washington (bass) Henry Tucker Green (drums) Claude Trenier, Cliff Trenier (vocals)NYC, May 15 or September 16, 1947
| 1023|1057 | Ain't She Mean | Mercury 8078 |
| 1024-1|1058 | I Miss You So | Mercury 8058 |
| 1025-1 | Hey, Sister Lucy! | Mercury 8058, 314 528 292-2 |
| 1026-1 | No, Baby, No! | Mercury 8071 |
* Mercury 8078 The Trenier Twins - Ain't She Mean b/w It's A Quiet Town (In Crossbone County)
* Mercury 8058 The Trenier Twins - Hey, Sister Lucy! b/w I Miss You So
* Mercury 8071 The Trenier Twins - No, Baby, No! b/w Oooh! Look-a There, Ain't She Pretty
Lennie Tristano Trio
Lennie Tristano (piano) Billy Bauer (guitar) Bob Leininger (bass)NYC, May 23, 1947
| KH200 | Blue Boy | Keynote K681; EmArcy MG 36016, EP 1-6130, DEM 2; Mercury (J) 18PJ 1051/71; Indigo IGO CD 2086; Classics (F) 1184 |
| KH201 | Atonement | Keynote K681; Mercury (J) 18PJ 1051/71; Indigo IGO CD 2086; Classics (F) 1184 |
| KH202-1 | Coolin' Off With Ulanov | Keynote K680; EmArcy MG 36016, EP 1-6130; Mercury (J) 18PJ 1051/71; Indigo IGO CD 2086; Classics (F) 1184 |
| KH202-2 | - | Mercury (J) 18PJ 1051/71; Indigo IGO CD 2086 |
* EmArcy DEM 2 Various Artists - Jazz Of Two Decades
* Mercury (J) 18PJ 1051/71 Various Artists - Complete Keynote Collection
* Indigo IGO CD 2086 Lennie Tristano - Out On A Limb
* Classics (F) 1184 Lennie Tristano 1946-1947
* EmArcy EP 1-6130 Various Artists - Advance Guard Of The '40s
* Keynote K681 Lennie Tristano - Blue Boy b/w Atonement
* Keynote K680 Lennie Tristano - I Surrender, Dear b/w Coolin' Off With Ulanov
Gene Ammons And His Sextet
Gail Brockman (trumpet) Gene Ammons (tenor saxophone) James Craig (piano) Gene Wright (bass) Chuck Williams (drums) George Stone (arranger)Chicago, IL, June 19, 1947
| 848 | Concentration | EmArcy MG 26031, EP 1-6052; Wing MGW 12156; EmArcy EMS 2-400 |
| 849-1 | Red Top | Mercury 8048; EmArcy EMS 2-400 |
| 9677 | Red Top (vocal overdub) | Mercury 70139; EmArcy MG 26031, EP 1-6053; Wing MGW 12156; EmArcy EMS 2-400 |
| 850-1 | Idaho | Mercury 8048, 70139; EmArcy MG 26031, EP 1-6052; Wing MGW 12156; EmArcy EMS 2-400 |
* EmArcy EMS 2-400 Gene Ammons - Jug Sessions
* EmArcy MG 26031 Gene Ammons - With Or Without
* EmArcy EP 1-6052 Gene Ammons - With Or Without
* EmArcy EP 1-6053 Gene Ammons - Red Top
* Mercury 8048 Gene Ammons - Red Top b/w Idaho
* Mercury 70139, 70139x45 Gene Ammons - Red Top b/w Idaho
Dinah Washington With Dave Young Orchestra
Harry Jackson (trumpet) Andrew Gardner (alto saxophone) Dave Young (tenor saxophone) Rudy Martin (piano) Bill Settles (bass) Curtis Walker (drums) Dinah Washington (vocals)Chicago, IL, August 5, 1947
| 925-2 | You Satisfy | Mercury 8102, (J) 18PJ 10052/54 |
| 926-2 | Fool That I Am | Mercury 8050, (J) 18PJ 10052/54 |
| 927-1 | There's Got To Be A Change | Mercury 8061, (J) 18PJ 10052/54 |
| 928-1 | Mean And Evil Blues | Mercury 8050, (J) 18PJ 10052/54 |
* Mercury 8102 Dinah Washington - You Satisfy b/w Laughing Boy
* Mercury 8050 Dinah Washington - Fool That I Am b/w Mean And Evil Blues
* Mercury 8061 Dinah Washington - There's Got To Be A Change b/w Early In The Morning
Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings
Marvin Randolph (trumpet -1/4) Gene Ammons (tenor saxophone) Albert Ammons (piano) Ike Perkins (guitar) Israel Crosby (bass) Al Burroughs (drums)Chicago, IL, August 6, 1947
| 1. 929-2 | St. Louis Blues | Mercury 8053, A 8053x45, MG 25012, EP 1-3044; EmArcy EMS 2-400 |
| 2. 929-3 | St. Louis Blues (alt. take) | Mercury 8053 (alt.) |
| 3. 930-1 | Shufflin' The Boogie | Mercury 8053, A 8053x45, MG 25012; EmArcy EMS 2-400 |
| 4. 930-2 | - | Mercury 8053 (alt.) |
| 5. 931-1 | S.P. Blues | Mercury 8063, MG 25012; EmArcy EMS 2-400 |
| 6. 932-1 | Hiroshima | Mercury 8063 |
* Mercury MG 25012 Albert Ammons - Boogie Woogie Piano
* Mercury EP 1-3044 Albert Ammons - Boogie Woogie Piano
* Mercury 8053 Albert Ammons - St. Louis Blues b/w Shufflin' The Boogie
* Mercury 8053 (alt.) Albert Ammons - St. Louis Blues b/w Shufflin' The Boogie (some pressings)
* Mercury 8063 Albert Ammons - S.P. Blues b/w Hiroshima
* Mercury A 8053x45 Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings (no details)
Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra
James Campbell, Joe Graves, Dave Nichols, Jimmy Nottingham, Clark Terry (trumpet) Walt Benson, Porky Cohen, Fred Zito (trombone) Frank Papalardo, Walt Weidler (alto saxophone) Kurt Bloom, Jack Henderson (tenor saxophone) Charlie Barnet (tenor, soprano, alto saxophone) Bob Dawes (baritone saxophone) Bill Miller (piano) Bob Bain (guitar) Frank Siravo (bass) Dick Shanahan (drums) Bunny Briggs, Jean Louise (vocals)NYC, August 25, 1947
| AP3130 | East Side, West Side | Monogram 131; Clef MGC 164; Verve MGV 2031 |
| AP3131 | My Old Flame | - |
| AP3132 | Sleep | Clef MGC 165; Verve MGV 2031 |
| AP3133 | 741-1 | Jubilee Jump | Apollo 1092; Mercury 8982, MGC 114; Verve MGV 2007 |
* Verve MGV 2007 Charlie Barnet - Dance Bash
* Clef MGC 164 Charlie Barnet - Dance Session, #2
* Clef MGC 165 Charlie Barnet - Dance Session, #1
* Mercury MGC 114; Clef MGC 114 Charlie Barnet Plays Charlie Barnet
* Monogram 131; Apollo 1084 Charlie Barnet - East Side, West Side b/w My Old Flame
* Apollo 1092 Charlie Barnet - Jubilee Jump b/w Deep Purple
* Mercury 8982, 8982x45; Clef 8982, 8982x45 Charlie Barnet - Jubilee Jump b/w Southern Fried
Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra
James Campbell, Joe Graves, Dave Nichols, Jimmy Nottingham, Clark Terry (trumpet) Walt Benson, Porky Cohen, Fred Zito (trombone) Frank Papalardo, Walt Weidler (alto saxophone) Kurt Bloom, Jack Henderson (tenor saxophone) Charlie Barnet (tenor, soprano, alto saxophone) Bob Dawes (baritone saxophone) Bill Miller (piano) Bob Bain (guitar) Frank Siravo (bass) Dick Shanahan (drums): omit Briggs, LouiseLos Angeles, CA, September 2, 1947
| AP3155 | Moods | Apollo 786; Clef MGC 165; Verve MGV 2031 |
| AP3156 | Budandy | - |
| AP3157 | 744-2 | Deep Purple | Apollo 1092; Mercury 8980, MGC 114; Verve MGV 2007 |
* Verve MGV 2007 Charlie Barnet - Dance Bash
* Clef MGC 165 Charlie Barnet - Dance Session, #1
* Mercury MGC 114; Clef MGC 114 Charlie Barnet Plays Charlie Barnet
* Apollo 786 Charlie Barnet - Moods b/w Budandy
* Apollo 1092 Charlie Barnet - Jubilee Jump b/w Deep Purple
* Mercury 8980, 8980x45; Clef 8980, 8980x45 Charlie Barnet - Blue Lou b/w Deep Purple
Charlie Ventura And His Great Combo
Kai Winding (trombone) Charlie Ventura (tenor saxophone) Lou Stein (piano) Bob Carter (bass) Shelly Manne (drums) Buddy Stewart (vocals -1,2)NYC, September 11, 1947
| 1. NSC265 | Pennies From Heaven | National 9077; EmArcy EP 1-6047, MG 26028; Regent MG 6064 |
| 2. NSC266 | Eleven Sixty | National 9043; EmArcy EP 1-6133, MG 36015; Regent MG 6064 |
| 3. NSC267 | East Of Suez | National 9048; EmArcy EP 1-6131, MG 36038, DEM 2; Regent MG 6064 |
| 4. NSC268 | Baby, Baby All The Time | National 9057; EmArcy MG 36015; Regent MG 6064 |
* EmArcy MG 36015; Universal (J) UCCM 9118 Charlie Ventura - Jumping With Ventura
* EmArcy MG 36038 Various Artists - Boning Up The 'Bones
* EmArcy DEM 2 Various Artists - Jazz Of Two Decades
* EmArcy MG 26028 Charlie Ventura - F.Y.I.
* EmArcy EP 1-6047 Charlie Ventura - Ventura's Venture
* EmArcy EP 1-6133 Charlie Ventura - Jumping With Ventura
* EmArcy EP 1-6131 Various Artists - Boning Up On 'Bones
* National 9077 Charlie Ventura - Pennies From Heaven b/w Jackie And Roy - Deed I Do
* National 9043 Charlie Ventura - Soothe Me b/w Eleven Sixty
* National 9048 Charlie Ventura - I'll Never Be The Same b/w East Of Suez
* National 9057 Charlie Ventura - Baby, Baby All The Time b/w I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles
Dinah Washington With Rudy Martin Trio
Rudy Martin (piano, celeste) Bill Settles (bass) unknown (drums) Dinah Washington (vocals)Chicago, IL, fall 1947
| 965 | Since I Fell For You | Mercury 8057, MG 20585, (J) 18PJ 10052/54 |
| 966-2 | West Side Baby | Mercury 8079, MG 20585; Wing MGW 12223-W |
| 967 | You Can Depend On Me | Mercury 8057, MG 20585; Wing MGW 12223-W |
| 968 | Early In The Morning | Mercury 8061, (J) 18PJ 10052/54 |
* Mercury (J) 18PJ 10052/54 The Complete Dinah Washington On Mercury, Vol. 1: 1946-1949
* Wing MGW 12223-W, SRW 16223-W Dinah Washington Sings
* Mercury 8057 Dinah Washington - Since I Fell For You b/w You Can Depend On Me
* Mercury 8079 Dinah Washington - West Side Baby b/w Walkin' And Talkin'
* Mercury 8061 Dinah Washington - There's Got To Be A Change b/w Early In The Morning
Gene Ammons Sextet With Earl Coleman
Gail Brockman (trumpet) Ernest McDonald (alto, baritone saxophone) Gene Ammons (tenor saxophone) Junior Mance (piano) Gene Wright (bass) Ellis Bartee (drums) Earl Coleman (vocals -2) George Stone (arranger)Chicago, IL, October 23, 1947
| 1. 1133-2 | McDougal's Sprout | Mercury 8062; EmArcy MG 26031, EP 1-6052; Wing MGW 12156; EmArcy EMS 2-400 |
| 2. 1134-2 | Hold That Money | Mercury 8062; EmArcy MG 26031, EP 1-6053; Wing MGW 12156; EmArcy EMS 2-400; Mercury 314 528 292-2 |
| 3. 1135-2 | Shermanski | Mercury 8096; EmArcy MG 26031, EP 1-6052; Wing MGW 12156; EmArcy EMS 2-400 |
| 4. 1136-1 | Harold The Fox | Mercury 8123; EmArcy MG 26031, EP 1-6053, EMS 2-400 |
* EmArcy EMS 2-400 Gene Ammons - Jug Sessions
* Mercury 314 528 292-2 Various Artists - The Mercury Blues 'N' Rhythm Story 1945-1955
* EmArcy MG 26031 Gene Ammons - With Or Without
* EmArcy EP 1-6052 Gene Ammons - With Or Without
* EmArcy EP 1-6053 Gene Ammons - Red Top
* Mercury 8062 Gene Ammons - McDougal's Sprout b/w Hold That Money
* Mercury 8096 Gene Ammons - Shermanski b/w E.A.A.K. Blues
* Mercury 8123 Gene Ammons - Harold The Fox b/w Jeet Jet
Frankie Laine With Carl Fischer's Orchestra
Frankie Laine (vocals) Carl Fischer (conductor) unidentified orchestraLos Angeles, CA?, November 8, 1947
| 1129 | Cherie I Love You | Mercury 1112, 1178, MG 25024 (alt.), EP 1-3047, MG 20080 |
| 1130 | I've Only Myself To Blame | Mercury 5096; Wing MGW 12158, MGW 12158-W |
| 1131 | Shine | Mercury 5091, 1433x45, MG 25007, EP 1-3021, MG 20085, MG 20587, C 30017x45; Wing MGW 12110, MGW 12110-W |
| 1132 | We'll Be Together Again | Mercury 5091, 1433x45, MG 25007, EP 1-3021, EP 1-3047, MG 20080 |
* Wing MGW 12158 Frankie Laine - Singing The Blues
* Wing MGW 12158-W, SRW 16158-W Frankie Laine - Singing The Blues
* Mercury MG 20085 Frankie Laine - Concert Date
* Wing MGW 12110 Frankie Laine - Sings All Time Favorites
* Wing MGW 12110-W, SRW 16110-W Frankie Laine - Sings All Time Favorites
* Mercury MG 25024 (alt.), MG 25040 Frankie Laine
* Mercury MG 25007 Frankie Laine - Favorites
* Mercury EP 1-3021 Frankie Laine - ???
* Mercury 1433x45 Frankie Laine - Shine b/w We'll Be Together Again
= Mercury A 165x45 Frankie Laine Favorites
* Mercury 1112 Frankie Laine - Cherie I Love You b/w Our Dream
= Mercury A 59 Frankie Laine - Meet Me At Midnight
* Mercury 1178, 1178x45 Frankie Laine - Cherie I Love You b/w I'm In The Mood For Love
= Mercury A 81 Frankie Laine
* Mercury 5096 Frankie Laine - I've Only Myself To Blame b/w But Beautiful
* Mercury 5091 Frankie Laine - Shine b/w We'll Be Together Again
* Mercury EP 1-3047, MG 20587, C 30017x45 Frankie Laine With Carl Fischer's Orchestra (no details)
Dinah Washington With Rudy Martin Trio
Rudy Martin (piano) possibly Hurley Ramey (guitar) Bill Settles (bass) Dinah Washington (vocals)Chicago, IL, November 13, 1947
| 1224 | No More Lonely Gal Blues | Mercury 8072, (J) 18PJ 10052/54 |
| 1225-2 | Walkin' And Talkin' | Mercury 8079; EmArcy 814 184-1; Mercury (J) 18PJ 10052/54 |
| 1226 | Ain't Misbehavin' | Mercury 8072, (J) 18PJ 10052/54 |
| 1227 | What Can I Say After I Say I'm Sorry | Mercury 8133, 1341x45, MG 25138, MG 20119 |
* EmArcy 814 184-1 Dinah Washington - A Slick Chick (On The Mellow Side)
* Mercury MG 20119 Dinah Washington - Music For A First Love
* Mercury MG 25138 Dynamic Dinah! - The Great Voice Of Dinah Washington
* Mercury 1341x45 Dinah Washington - Embraceable You b/w What Can I Say After I Say I'm Sorry
= Mercury A 135x45 Dynamic Dinah - The Great Voice Of Dinah Washington
* Mercury 8072 Dinah Washington - No More Lonely Gal Blues b/w Ain' Misbehavin'
* Mercury 8079 Dinah Washington - West Side Baby b/w Walkin' And Talkin'
* Mercury 8133 Dinah Washington - What Can I Say After I Say I'm Sorry b/w Pete
Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra
James Campbell, Joe Graves, Jimmy Nottingham, Doc Severinsen, Clark Terry (trumpet) Walt Benson, Porky Cohen, Fred Zito (trombone) Walter Weidler, Wolfgang Weidler (alto saxophone) Kurt Bloom, Bud Shank (tenor saxophone) Charlie Barnet (tenor, soprano, alto saxophone) Bob Dawes (baritone saxophone) Claude Williamson (piano) unknown (guitar) Don Totsi (bass) Dick Shanahan (drums) Bunny Briggs (vocals) Billy May (arranger)NYC, November 30, 1947
| AP3194 | 746-2 | Southern Fried | Apollo 1107; Mercury 8982, MGC 114; Verve MGV 2007 |
| AP3195 | Little John Ordinary | Apollo 1107; Clef MGC 165; Verve MGV 2031 |
| AP3196 | 742-1 | Charleston Alley | Apollo 1105; Mercury 8981, MGC 114; Verve MGV 2007 |
| AP3197 | 743-3 | Gal From Joe's | Apollo 1106; Mercury 8979, MGC 114; Verve MGV 2007 |
| AP3198 | Rockin' In Rhythm | Apollo 1106; Clef MGC 165; Verve MGV 2031 |
| AP3199 | Pompton Turnpike | Apollo 1105; Clef MGC 165; Verve MGV 2031 |
| Dirty Rotten Shame | Apollo 792 | |
| Blue Moon | - |
* Verve MGV 2031 Charlie Barnet - For Dancing Lovers
* Mercury MGC 114; Clef MGC 114 Charlie Barnet Plays Charlie Barnet
* Clef MGC 165 Charlie Barnet - Dance Session, #1
* Apollo 1107 Charlie Barnet - Little John Ordinary b/w Southern Fried
* Mercury 8982, 8982x45; Clef 8982, 8982x45 Charlie Barnet - Jubilee Jump b/w Southern Fried
* Apollo 1105 Charlie Barnet - Charleston Alley b/w Pompton Turnpike
* Mercury 8981, 8981x45; Clef 8981, 8981x45 Charlie Barnet - Charleston Alley b/w Cherokee
* Apollo 1106 Charlie Barnet - Gal From Joe's b/w Rockin' In Rhythm
* Mercury 8979, 8979x45; Clef 8979, 8979x45 Charlie Barnet - Gal From Joe's b/w Skyliner
* Apollo 792 Charlie Barnet - Dirty Rotten Shame b/w Blue Moon
Albert Ammons
Albert Ammons (piano) Ike Perkins (guitar -1) Israel Crosby (bass) Jump Jackson (drums)Chicago, IL, late 1947
| 1. 1281 | Margie | Mercury 8205 |
| 2. 1362-2 | Tuxedo Boogie | Mercury 8087 |
| 3. 1363-1 | Mr. Bell Boogie | Mercury 8115 |
| 4. 1363-3 | Mr. Bell Boogie (alt. take) | Sphinx M 18 |
| 5. 1364-2 | Bear Den Boogie | Mercury 8087 |
| 6. 1365 | Rhythm Boogie | Mercury 8242 |
* Mercury 8205 Albert Ammons - Red Sails In The Sunset b/w Margie
* Mercury 8087 Albert Ammons - Tuxedo Boogie b/w Bear Den Boogie
* Mercury 8115 Albert Ammons - Lady Be Good b/w Mr. Bell Boogie
* Mercury 8242 Albert Ammons - Rhythm Boogie b/w When You And I Were Young, Maggie
Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings
Albert Ammons (piano) Ike Perkins (guitar) Israel Crosby (bass) unknown (drums)Chicago, IL, late 1947
| 1169 | Roses Of Picardy | Mercury 8140 |
| 1170-2 | The Sheik Of Araby | Mercury 8070, A 8070x45, MG 25012 |
| 1170-3 | The Sheik Of Araby (alt. take) | Mercury 8070 (alt.) |
| 1171-2 | You Are My Sunshine | Mercury 8070, A 8070x45, MG 25012, EP 1-3044 |
| 1171-3 | You Are My Sunshine (alt. take) | Mercury 8070 (alt.) |
| 1172 | In A Little Spanish Town | Mercury 8100 |
* Mercury EP 1-3044 Albert Ammons - Boogie Woogie Piano
* Mercury 8140 Albert Ammons - Why I'm Leaving You
* Mercury 8070 Albert Ammons - The Sheik Of Araby b/w You Are My Sunshine
* Mercury 8070 (alt.) Albert Ammons - The Sheik Of Araby b/w You Are My Sunshine (some pressings)
* Mercury 8100 Albert Ammons - Baltimore Breakdown b/w In A Little Spanish Town
* Mercury A 8070x45 Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings (no details)
Cootie Williams And His Orchestra
Bob Merrill, Cootie Williams (trumpet) Rupert Cole (alto saxophone) Weasel Parker (tenor saxophone) Arnold Jarvis (piano) Mundell Lowe (guitar) Leonard Swain (bass) Sylvester "Vess" Payne (drums) Eddie Mack, Billy Matthews (vocals) The Balladeers (vocal group)NYC, late 1947
| 1585-2 | You Talk A Little Trash (I'll Spend A Little Cash) | Mercury 8083 |
| 1586-2 | Typhoon | - |
| 1587 | I Love You, Yes I Do | Mercury 8073 |
| 1588 | Smooth Sailing | - |
* Mercury 8073 Cootie Williams - I Love You, Yes I Do b/w Smooth Sailing
Frankie Laine With Harry Geller's Orchestra
Carl Fischer (piano) Frankie Laine (vocals) Harry Geller (conductor) unidentified orchestra, and otherslate 1947
| 1431 | May I Never Love Again | Mercury 5114; Wing MGW 12202, MGW 12202-W |
| 1432 | 'Til We Meet Again | Mercury 1114, 1180, MG 25024 (alt.), MG 20080 |
| 1433 | Put 'Em In A Box, Tie 'Em With A Ribbon | Mercury 5130 |
| 1434 | Our Dream | Mercury 5332, 1112, EP 1-3165 |
| 1435 | With All My Heart | Mercury 1113, EP 1-3175, MG 25097, MG 20105 |
| 1436 | Thanks For Your Kisses | Mercury 5174 |
| 1437 | Yes, My Dear | unissued |
| 1438 | Inspiration Point | Mercury EP 1-3175, MG 25097, MG 20105 |
| 1439 | Nevertheless (I'm In Love With You) | Mercury 5301, 5495, 1113; Wing MGW 12158, MGW 12158-W |
| 1440 | Our Dream | unissued |
| 1441 | I Haven't The Heart | Mercury EP 1-3166, MG 25098; Wing MGW 12158, MGW 12158-W |
* Mercury MG 20080; Wing MGW 12202 Frankie Laine - That's My Desire
* Mercury MG 20105 Frankie Laine - With All My Heart
* Wing MGW 12158 Frankie Laine - Singing The Blues
* Wing MGW 12158-W, SRW 16158-W Frankie Laine - Singing The Blues
* Mercury MG 25024 (alt.), MG 25040 Frankie Laine
* Mercury MG 25097 Frankie Laine - Mr. Rhythm Sings
* Mercury 5114 Frankie Laine - Baby That Ain't Right b/w May I Never Love Again
* Mercury 1114 Frankie Laine - 'Til We Meet Again b/w I'm In The Mood For Love
= Mercury A 59 Frankie Laine - Meet Me At Midnight
* Mercury 1180, 1180x45, 527x45 Frankie Laine - 'Til We Meet Again b/w Rockin' Chair
= Mercury A 81 Frankie Laine
* Mercury 5130 Frankie Laine - Baby Don't Be Mad At Me b/w Put 'Em In A Box, Tie 'Em With A Ribbon
* Mercury 5332 Frankie Laine - Our Dream b/w Don't Do Something To Someone Else
* Mercury 1112 Frankie Laine - Cherie I Love You b/w Our Dream
= Mercury A 59 Frankie Laine - Meet Me At Midnight
* Mercury 1113 Frankie Laine - With All My Heart b/w Nevertheless (I'm In Love With You)
= Mercury A 59 Frankie Laine - Meet Me At Midnight
* Mercury 5174 Frankie Laine - Singing The Blues b/w Thanks For Your Kisses
* Mercury 5301 Frankie Laine - Nevertheless (I'm In Love With You) b/w Bebop Spoken Here
* Mercury 5495 Frankie Laine - Nevertheless (I'm In Love With You) b/w I Was Dancing With Someone
* Mercury EP 1-3165, EP 1-3175, EP 1-3166, MG 25098 Frankie Laine With Harry Geller's Orchestra (no details)
Gene Ammons Sextet With Earl Coleman
Gail Brockman (trumpet) John "Flaps" Dungee (alto, baritone saxophone) Gene Ammons (tenor saxophone) Junior Mance (piano) Gene Wright (bass) Ellis Bartee (drums) Earl Coleman (vocals) A.K. Salim (arranger)Chicago, IL, December 1, 1947
| 1332-1 | Jeet Jet | Mercury 8123; EmArcy MG 26031, EP 1-6053, EMS 2-400 |
| 1333-1 | Odd-En-Dow | Mercury 8080; Wing MGW 12156; EmArcy EMS 2-400 |
| 1334 | Going For The Okey Doak | EmArcy EMS 2-400 |
| 1335 | E.A.A.K. Blues | Mercury 8096; EmArcy EMS 2-400 |
* Wing MGW 12156 Gene Ammons - Light, Bluesy, And Moody
* EmArcy MG 26031 Gene Ammons - With Or Without
* EmArcy EP 1-6053 Gene Ammons - Red Top
* Mercury 8123 Gene Ammons - Harold The Fox b/w Jeet Jet
* Mercury 8080 Gene Ammons - Odd-En-Dow b/w Dues In Blues
* Mercury 8096 Gene Ammons - Shermanski b/w E.A.A.K. Blues
Frankie Laine With Carl Fischer And His Orchestra
Frankie Laine (vocals) Carl Fischer (conductor) unidentified orchestraLos Angeles, CA, December 1, 1947
| 1244 | Baby That Ain't Right | Mercury 5114; Wing MGW 12158 |
| 1245 | When You're Smiling | Mercury 5143, MG 25026, EP 1-3053, MG 20085; Wing MGW 12110 |
| 1246 | Hold Me | Mercury 5158, MG 25025, MG 20083 |
| 1247 | Singing The Blues | Mercury 5174; Wing MGW 12158 |
* Mercury MG 20085 Frankie Laine - Concert Date
* Wing MGW 12110 Frankie Laine - Sings All Time Favorites
* Mercury MG 20083 Frankie Laine - Songs For People Together
* Mercury MG 25026 Frankie Laine - ???
* Mercury MG 25025 Frankie Laine
* Mercury 5114 Frankie Laine - Baby That Ain't Right b/w May I Never Love Again
* Mercury 5143 Frankie Laine - When You're Smiling b/w ???
* Mercury 5158 Frankie Laine - Hold Me b/w Ah, But It Happens
* Mercury 5174 Frankie Laine - Singing The Blues b/w Thanks For Your Kisses
* Mercury EP 1-3053 Frankie Laine With Carl Fischer And His Orchestra (no details)
Dinah Washington With Cootie Williams Orchestra
Bob Merrill, Cootie Williams (trumpet) Robert Cole (alto saxophone) William Parker (tenor saxophone) Arnold Jarvis (piano) Mundell Lowe (guitar) Leonard Swain (bass) Sylvester "Vess" Payne (drums) Dinah Washington (vocals)NYC, December 30, 1947
| 1591-1 | I'm Getting Old Before My Time | Mercury (J) 18PJ 10052/54 |
| 1591-2 | - | - |
| 1592-1 | Record Ban Blues | Mercury MG 20622 |
| 1593-1 | Resolution Blues | Mercury 8082; EmArcy 814 184-1 |
| 1594-4 | I Want To Cry | Mercury 8082, 8187, MG 25060, MG 20119 |
* Mercury MG 20622, SR 60622 Dinah Washington - The Good Old Days (not released)
= Mercury MG 20829, SR 60829 Dinah Washington - The Good Old Days
* EmArcy 814 184-1 Dinah Washington - A Slick Chick (On The Mellow Side)
* Mercury MG 20119 Dinah Washington - Music For A First Love
* Mercury MG 25060 Dinah Washington
* Mercury 8082 Dinah Washington - Resolution Blues b/w I Want To Cry
* Mercury 8187 Dinah Washington With Cootie Williams Orchestra (no details)
Dinah Washington With Dave Young Orchestra
Harry Jackson (trumpet) Andrew Gardner (alto saxophone) Dave Young (tenor saxophone) Rudy Martin (piano) Bill Settles (bass) Curtis Walker (drums) Dinah Washington (vocals)Chicago, IL, 1947
| 1266 | Tell Me So | Mercury 8094, (J) 18PJ 10052/54 |
| 1267 | I Can't Face The Music | Mercury (J) 18PJ 10052/54 |
| 1268 | Pete | Mercury 8133, (J) 18PJ 10052/54 |
| 1269-3 | Am I Asking Too Much | Mercury 8095, MG 25138, MG 20119 |
* Mercury MG 20119 Dinah Washington - Music For A First Love
* Mercury MG 25138 Dynamic Dinah! - The Great Voice Of Dinah Washington
* Mercury 8094 Dinah Washington - Tell Me So b/w In The Rain
* Mercury 8133 Dinah Washington - What Can I Say After I Say I'm Sorry b/w Pete
* Mercury 8095 Dinah Washington - Am I Asking Too Much b/w I Sold My Heart To The Junkman
Myra Taylor With Reiser-Meyers Trio
unknown (piano) unknown (guitar) unknown (bass) Myra Taylor (vocals)Chicago, IL, 1947
| 1157-1 | Move Out | Mercury 8068 |
| 1158-1 | Quit Barking In My Rhubarb (Gang Of Mine) | - |
| 1159-1 | Clinging Vine | Mercury 8081 |
| 1160-1 | It's A Sin To Tell A Lie | - |
| 1161 | I Had Something Good (But It's Gone) | unissued |
| 1162 | This Is My Night To Dream | - |
| 1163 | I'm In My Sins This Morning | Mercury 8117, 314 528 292-2 |
| 1164 | Booted | Mercury 8117 |
* Mercury 8068 Myra Taylor - Move Out b/w Quit Barking In My Rhubarb
* Mercury 8081 Myra Taylor - Clinging Vine b/w It's A Sin To Tell A Lie
* Mercury 8117 Myra Taylor - I'm In My Sins This Morning b/w Booted
Clyde McCoy And His Orchestra
Clyde McCoy (trumpet) unidentified orchestramaybe NYC, 1947
| 1723/P161 | Child's Play | unissued |
| 1724/P162 | Stormy Weather | Mercury 5559, MG 25034, EP 1-3054, MG 20110 |
| 1725/P163 | This Is The Inside Story | unissued |
| 1726-2/P164 | Mississippi Mud | Mercury 5136, MG 25034, EP 1-3054, MG 20110 |
* Mercury MG 25034 Clyde McCoy - Sugar Blues
* Mercury EP 1-3054 Clyde McCoy - ???
* Mercury 5559 Clyde McCoy - Tear It Down b/w Stormy Weather
* Mercury 5136 Clyde McCoy - Mississippi Mud b/w Oh Baby What You Do To Me
Dinah Washington With Teddy Brannon's Quartet
Teddy Brannon (piano) Dickie Thompson (guitar) Gene Groves (bass) unknown (drums) Dinah Washington (vocals)NYC, 1947
| 1147 | I'm Afraid Of You | Mercury (J) 18PJ 10052/54 |
| 1148 | I Love You, Yes I Do | Mercury 8065; Wing MGW 12140 |
| 1149 | Don't Come Knockin' At My Door | Mercury 8065, (J) 18PJ 10052/54 |
| 1150 | I Wish I Knew The Name Of The Boy | Mercury (J) 18PJ 10052/54 |
* Wing MGW 12140 Dinah Washington - Late Late Show
* Mercury 8065 Dinah Washington - I Love You, Yes I Do b/w Don't Come Knockin' At My Door
Frankie Laine
Herb Geller (alto saxophone, clarinet) Frankie Laine (vocals) unidentified orchestra1947
| 867 | By The Light Of The Stars | Mercury 5059, MG 25027, EP 1-3016, MG 20069 |
| 868 | Kiss Me Again | Mercury 5059, MG 25026, EP 1-3053, MG 20083 |
* Mercury MG 20083 Frankie Laine - Songs For People Together
* Mercury MG 25027 Frankie Laine
* Mercury MG 25026 Frankie Laine - ???
* Mercury 5059 Frankie Laine - By The Light Of The Stars b/w Kiss Me Again
* Mercury EP 1-3016, EP 1-3053 Frankie Laine (no details)
Frankie Laine With Carl Fischer And His Orchestra
Frankie Laine (vocals) Carl Fischer (conductor) unidentified orchestra1947
| 1278 | Baby Don't Be Mad At Me | Mercury 5130 |
| 1279 | Ah, But It Happens | Mercury 5158; Wing MGW 12158 |
| 1280 | But Beautiful | Mercury 5096, MG 25007, EP 1-3021, MG 20083 |
* Mercury MG 20083 Frankie Laine - Songs For People Together
* Mercury MG 25007 Frankie Laine - Favorites
* Mercury EP 1-3021 Frankie Laine - ???
* Mercury 5130 Frankie Laine - Baby Don't Be Mad At Me b/w Put 'Em In A Box, Tie 'Em With A Ribbon
* Mercury 5158 Frankie Laine - Hold Me b/w Ah, But It Happens
* Mercury 5096 Frankie Laine - I've Only Myself To Blame b/w But Beautiful