Keynote Records Catalog: 78rpm 500/600, 1300, 100 series
Keynote 500/600 series (10 inch 78 rpm)
K514 Josh White - Uncle Sam Says b/w Southern Exposure
Josh White (vocals, guitar)NYC, 1941
| QB1690 | Uncle Sam Says |
| QB1691 | Southern Exposure |
K515 Josh White - Bad Housing Blues b/w Jim Crow Train
Josh White (vocals, guitar): same sessionNYC, 1941
| QB1688 | Bad Housing Blues |
| QB1692 | Jim Crow Train (Jim Crow Blues) |
K516 Josh White - Hard Time Blues b/w Defense Factory Blues
Josh White (vocals, guitar): same sessionNYC, 1941
| QB1687 | Defense Factory Blues |
| QB1689 | Hard Time Blues |
K541 Josh White - Strange Fruit b/w John Henry
Josh White (vocals, guitar): same personnelNYC, 1941-1942
| KJW10 | John Henry |
| KJW12 | Strange Fruit |
K542 Josh White - House Of The Rising Sun b/w Evil Hearted Man
Josh White (vocals, guitar): same sessionNYC, 1941-1942
| KJW9 | Evil Hearted Man |
| KJW11 | House Of The Rising Sun |
K543 Josh White - The Riddle Song b/w Whatcha Goin' To Do
Josh White (vocals, guitar): same sessionNYC, 1941-1942
| KJW7 | The Riddle Song |
| KJW8 | Whatcha Goin' To Do |
K545 Al Menconi/Walter Gonsalves - Tumbando b/w Lulu
no details
** part of Keynote K122.
K546 Al Menconi/Walter Gonsalves - Canta, Brasil b/w Que Que Bahiana Ten
no details
** part of Keynote K122.
K547 Al Menconi/Walter Gonsalves - Baia b/w Chu Chu
no details
** part of Keynote K122.
K601 George Hartman - Jazz Me Blues b/w Tin Roof Blues
George Hartman (trumpet) Julian Laine (trombone) Leonard Centobie (clarinet) Roy Zimmerman (piano) Lloyd Dantin (guitar) John Bell (bass) John Castaing (drums)New Orleans, LA, March 14, 1941
| GH2-A | Jazz Me Blues |
| GH4-A | Tin Root Blues |
K602 George Hartman - Diga Diga Doo b/w Muskrat Ramble
George Hartman (trumpet) Julian Laine (trombone) Leonard Centobie (clarinet) Roy Zimmerman (piano) Lloyd Dantin (guitar) John Bell (bass) John Castaing (drums): same sessionNew Orleans, LA, March 14, 1941
| GH1-A | Diga Diga Doo |
| GH3-A | Muskrat Ramble |
** part of Keynote K115.
K603 Lester Young - Just You, Just Me b/w I Never Knew
Lester Young (tenor saxophone) Johnny Guarnieri (piano) Slam Stewart (bass) Sid Catlett (drums)NYC, December 28, 1943
| HL1-2 | Just You, Just Me |
| HL2-2 | I Never Knew |
K604 Lester Young - Afternoon Of A Basie-Ite b/w Sometimes I'm Happy
Lester Young (tenor saxophone) Johnny Guarnieri (piano) Slam Stewart (bass) Sid Catlett (drums): same sessionNYC, December 28, 1943
| HL3-2 | Afternoon Of A Basie-Ite |
| HL4-2 | Sometimes I'm Happy |
K605 Dinah Washington - Evil Gal Blues b/w Homeward Bound
Joe Morris (trumpet) Rudy Rutherford (clarinet) Arnett Cobb (tenor saxophone) Lionel Hampton (vibraphone -1, piano -2) Milt Buckner (piano -1) Vernon King (bass) Fred Radcliffe (drums) Dinah Washington (vocals)NYC, December 29, 1943
| 1. LHS1 | Evil Gal Blues |
| 2. LHS4 | Homeward Bound |
K606 Dinah Washington - Salty Papa Blues b/w I Know How To Do It
Joe Morris (trumpet) Rudy Rutherford (clarinet) Arnett Cobb (tenor saxophone) Milt Buckner (piano) Vernon King (bass) Fred Radcliffe (drums -2) Lionel Hampton (drums -1, vibraphone -2) Dinah Washington (vocals)NYC, December 29, 1943
| 1. LHS2 | I Know How To Do It |
| 2. LHS3 | Salty Papa Blues |
K607 Little Jazz - St. Louis Blues b/w Don't Be That Way
Roy Eldridge, Joe Thomas (trumpet) Emmett Berry, Jonny Guarnieri (piano) Israel Crosby (bass) Cozy Cole (drums)NYC, January 24, 1944
| HL5-1 | Don't Be That Way |
| HL8-2 | St. Louis Blues |
K608 Little Jazz - Fiesta In Brass b/w I Want To Be Happy
Roy Eldridge, Joe Thomas (trumpet) Emmett Berry, Jonny Guarnieri (piano) Israel Crosby (bass) Cozy Cole (drums): same sessionNYC, January 24, 1944
| HL6-1 | I Want To Be Happy |
| HL7-4 | Fiesta In Brass |
K609 Coleman Hawkins - I Only Have Eyes For You b/w I Want To Be Happy
Roy Eldridge (trumpet) Coleman Hawkins (tenor saxophone) Teddy Wilson (piano) Billy Taylor (bass) Cozy Cole (drums)NYC, January 31, 1944
| KHL9-3 | I Only Have Eyes For You |
| KHL10-2 | 'S Wonderful |
K610 Coleman Hawkins - I'm In The Mood For Love b/w "Bean" At The Met
Roy Eldridge (trumpet) Coleman Hawkins (tenor saxophone) Teddy Wilson (piano) Billy Taylor (bass) Cozy Cole (drums): same sessionNYC, January 31, 1944
| KHL11-1 | I'm In The Mood For Love |
| KHL12-3 | "Bean" At The Met |
K611 Coleman Hawkins - Flame Thrower b/w Night And Day
Coleman Hawkins (tenor saxophone) Teddy Wilson (piano) Israel Crosby (bass) Cozy Cole (drums)NYC, February 17, 1944
| HL13 | Flame Thrower |
| HL15 | Night And Day |
K612 Coleman Hawkins - Imagination b/w Cattin' At Keynote
Coleman Hawkins (tenor saxophone) Teddy Wilson (piano) Israel Crosby (bass) Cozy Cole (drums): same sessionNYC, February 17, 1944
| HL14 | Imagination |
| HL16 | Cattin' At Keynote |
K613 George Hartman - Always b/w Darktown Strutters' Ball
George Hartman (trumpet) Vernon Brown (trombone) Leonard "Bujie" Centobie (clarinet) Frankie Froeba (piano) Jack Lesberg (bass) George Wettling (drums)NYC, September 27, 1944
| HL58-2 | Always |
| HL59-2 | The Darktown Strutters' Ball |
K614 Jonah Jones - Just Like A Butterfly b/w Lust For Licks
Jonah Jones (trumpet) Tyree Glenn (trombone, vibraphone) Hilton Jefferson (alto saxophone) Buster Harding (piano, arranger) Milt Hinton (bass) J.C. Heard (drums)NYC, September 20, 1944
| HL53-2 | Lust For Licks |
| HL54-3 | Just Likes A Butterfly |
K615 Billy Taylor - Night Wind b/w Carney-Val In Rhythm
Emmett Berry (trumpet) Vernon Brown (trombone) Johnny Hodges (alto saxophone) Harry Carney (baritone saxophone, bass clarinet) Johnny Guarnieri (piano) Brick Fleagle (guitar, arranger) Billy Taylor (bass) Cozy Cole (drums)NYC, August 1, 1944
| CC2-3 | Carney-Val In Rhythm |
| CC4-2 | Night Wind |
K616 Chubby Jackson - Northwest Passage b/w Cryin' Sands
Howard McGhee (trumpet) Bill Harris (trombone) Flip Phillips (tenor saxophone) Ralph Burns (piano) Billy Bauer (guitar) Chubby Jackson (bass) Dave Tough (drums)NYC, January 10, 1945
| HL76 | Northwest Passage |
| HL77 | Cryin' Sands |
K617 Barney Bigard - Rose Room b/w Coquette
Joe Thomas (trumpet) Barney Bigard (clarinet) Johnny Guarnieri (piano) Billy Taylor (bass) Cozy Cole (drums)NYC, February 5, 1945
| HL82-1 | Rose Room |
| HL84-4 | Coquette |
K618 Bill Harris - Mean To Me b/w Cross Country
Pete Candoli (trumpet) Bill Harris (trombone) Flip Phillips (tenor saxophone) Ralph Burns (piano) Billy Bauer (guitar) Chubby Jackson (bass) Alvin Burroughs (drums)Chicago, IL, April 5, 1945
| D5CB321-1 | Cross Country |
| D5CB323-1 | Mean To Me |
K619 Charlie Shavers - My Man b/w El Salon De Gutbucket
Charlie Shavers (trumpet) Coleman Hawkins (tenor saxophone) Teddy Wilson (piano) Billy Taylor (bass) Denzil Best (drums)NYC, October 18, 1944
| HL68-2 | My Man |
| HL69-1 | El Salon De Gutbucket |
K620 Willie Smith - September In The Rain b/w Willie Weep For Me
Billy May (trumpet, arranger) Murray McEachern (trombone) Willie Smith (alto saxophone) Arnold Ross (piano) Les Paul (guitar) Ed Mihelich (bass) Nick Fatool (drums)Los Angeles, CA, May 2, 1945
| HL90-2 | September In The Rain |
| HL93-2 | Willow Weep For Me (Willie Weep For Me) |
K621 Corky Corcoran - What Is This Thing Called Love b/w Minor Blues
Emmett Berry (trumpet) Willie Smith (alto saxophone) Corky Corcoran (tenor saxophone) Dodo Marmarosa (piano) Allan Reuss (guitar) Ed Mihelich (bass) Nick Fatool (drums) Johnny Thompson (arranger)Los Angeles, CA, May 15, 1945
| HL94-3 | What Is This Thing Called Love |
| HL95-3 | Minor Blues |
K622 Coleman Hawkins - Beyond The Blue Horizon b/w A Shanty In Old Shanty Town
Buck Clayton (trumpet) Coleman Hawkins (tenor saxophone) Teddy Wilson (piano) Slam Stewart (bass) Denzil Best (drums)NYC, October 17, 1944
| HL66-3 | Beyond The Blue Horizon |
| HL67-4 | A Shanty In Old Shanty Town |
K623 J.C. Heard - All My Life b/w Groovin' With J.C.
Buck Clayton (trumpet) Flip Phillips (tenor saxophone) Johnny Guarnieri (piano) Milt Hinton (bass) J.C. Heard (drums)NYC, August 17, 1945
| HL106-4 | All My Life |
| HL107-1 | Groovin' With J.C. |
| HL108 | What's The Use |
K624 Irving Fazola - Sweet Loraine b/w Clarinet Marmalade
Tony Dalmado (trumpet) Julian Lane (trombone) Irving Fazola (clarinet) Steve Giarratano (tenor saxophone) Pete Laudeman (piano) Bunny Franks (bass) Charlie Duke (drums)New Orleans, LA, October 24, 1945
| HL1005 | Sweet Lorraine |
| HL1006 | Mostly Faz |
K625 Chubby Jackson - Head Quarters b/w Sam's Caravan
Tony Aless (piano) Billy Bauer (guitar) Chubby Jackson (bass) Shelly Manne (drums)NYC, November 29, 1945
| HL113-1 | Head Quarters |
| HL115-3 | Sam's Caravan |
K626 Bill Harris - She's Funny That Way b/w Characteristically B.H.
Pete Candoli (trumpet) Bill Harris (trombone) Flip Phillips (tenor saxophone) Ralph Burns (piano) Billy Bauer (guitar) Chubby Jackson (bass) Alvin Burroughs (drums)Chicago, IL, April 5, 1945
| D5CB322-1 | Characteristically, B.H. |
| D5CB324-1 | She's Funny That Way |
K627 George Hartman - Angry b/w Hindustan
George Hartman (trumpet) Vernon Brown (trombone) Leonard "Bujie" Centobie (clarinet) Frankie Froeba (piano) Jack Lesberg (bass) George Wettling (drums)NYC, September 27, 1944
| HL57-4 | Hindustan |
| HL60-1 | Angry |
K628 Ted Nash - The Girl In My Dreams b/w I've Got A Pocketful Of Dreams
Joe Thomas (trumpet) Ted Nash (tenor saxophone) Geoff Clarkson (piano) Trigger Alpert (bass) J.C. Heard (drums) Marie Bryant (vocals -2)NYC, January 25, 1946
| 1. HL117-2 | The Girl In My Dreams Tries To Look Like You |
| 2. HL118-3 | A Pocketful Of Dreams |
K629 The Keynoters - The Way You Look Tonight b/w Airiness A La Nat
Willie Smith (alto saxophone) Nat King Cole (piano) Red Callender (bass) Jackie Mills (drums)Los Angeles, CA, February 16, 1946
| HL122-4 | The Way You Look Tonight |
| HL123-2 | Airness A La Nat |
K630 Babe Russin - Like Someone In Love b/w All The Things You Are
Babe Russin (tenor saxophone) Arnold Ross (piano) Red Callender (bass) Jackie Mills (drums)Los Angeles, CA, February 20, 1946
| HL125-4 | Like Someone In Love |
| HL126-5 | All The Things You Are |
K631 Mannie Klein - At Sundown b/w Bei Mir Bist Du Schon
Mannie Klein (trumpet) Babe Russin (tenor saxophone) Skitch Henderson (piano) George Van Eps (guitar) Artie Shapiro (bass) Jackie Mills (drums)Los Angeles, CA, February 22, 1946
| HL131-1 | Bei Mir Bist Du Schon |
| HL132-2 | At Sundown |
K632 Marie Bryant - Blue Skies b/w Ice Cream Brick
Peanuts Hucko (clarinet) Bernie Leighton (piano) Hy White (guitar) Trigger Alpert (bass) J.C. Heard (drums) Marie Bryant (vocals) The Midtowners (vocal group)NYC, April 29, 1946
| KRW6 | Blue Skies |
| KRW7 | Ice Cream Brick |
K633 Clyde Hurley - On The Trail b/w Out Of Nowhere
Clyde Hurley (trumpet) Murray McEachern (alto saxophone) Babe Russin (tenor saxophone) Tommy Todd (piano) Dave Barbour (guitar) Artie Bernstein (bass) Nick Fatool (drums)Los Angeles, CA, April 3, 1946
| HL143-1 | Out Of Nowhere |
| HL144-3 | On The Trail |
K634 Bill Harris - Everything Happens To Me b/w Frustration
Bill Harris (valve trombone) Ted Wheeler (flute) Salvatore Delegge, John LaPorta (clarinet) Mickey Folus (bass clarinet) Ralph Burns (piano, arranger) George Barnes (guitar) Chubby Jackson (bass) Barrett Deems (drums)Chicago, IL, May 6, 1946
| HL157-3 | Everything Happens To Me |
| HL158-5 | Frustration |
K635 Juan Tizol - Zanzibar b/w You Can't Have Your Cake And Eat It
Dick Cathcart (trumpet) Juan Tizol (valve trombone) Willie Smith (alto saxophone -1, alto saxophone, vocals -2) Babe Russin (tenor saxophone) Arnold Ross (piano) Irving Ashby (guitar) Ed Mihelich (bass) Nick Fatool (drums)Los Angeles, CA, April 7, 1946
| 1. HL151-3 | Zanzibar |
| 2. HL152-1 | You Can't Have Your Cake And Eat It |
K636 Bud Freeman - Tea For Two b/w Midnite At Eddie Condon's
Bud Freeman (tenor saxophone) Joe Sullivan (piano) Carmen Mastren (guitar) Sid Weiss (bass) George Wettling (drums)NYC, December 5, 1945
| KBF1 | Tea For Two |
NYC, December 10, 1945
| KBF11 | Midnite At Eddie Condon's (Midnight At Eddie Condon's) |
K637 Bud Freeman - Honeysuckle Rose b/w Sentimental Baby
Wild Bill Davison (cornet -2) Peanuts Hucko (clarinet) Bud Freeman (tenor saxophone) Joe Sullivan (piano) Carmen Mastren (guitar) Sid Weiss (bass) George Wettling (drums)NYC, December 5, 1945
| 1. KBF2 | Honeysuckle Rose |
| 2. KBF5 | Sentimental Baby |
K638 Bud Freeman - Town Hall Blues b/w Inside On The South Side
Billy Butterfield (trumpet) Vermon Brown (trombone) Ernie Caceres (clarinet) Bud Freeman (tenor saxophone) Gene Schroeder (piano) Carl Kress (guitar) Bob Haggart (bass) George Wettling (drums)NYC, November 15, 1945
| KTS4-2 | Town Hall Blues |
NYC, December 10, 1945
| KBF12 | Inside On The Southside |
K639 Milt Hinton - Everywhere b/w Beefsteak Charlie
Jonah Jones (trumpet) Tyree Glenn (trombone) Al Gibson (clarinet) Dave Rivera (piano) Milt Hinton (bass) J.C. Heard (drums)NYC, July 6, 1945
| HL103-2 | Everywhere |
| HL104-3 | Beefsteak Charlie |
K640 Herbie Haymer - I Saw Stars b/w Sweet And Lovely
Clyde Hurley (trumpet) Heinie Beau (clarinet) Herbie Haymer (tenor saxophone) Tommy Todd (piano) Dave Barbour (guitar) Phil Stephens (bass) Nick Fatool (drums)Los Angeles, CA, March 30, 1946
| HL138 | I Saw Stars |
| HL139 | Sweet And Lovely |
K641 Ann Hathaway - Come Rain Or Come Shine b/w Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea
Irving "Mouse" Randolph (trumpet) Henderson Chambers (trombone) Edmond Hall (clarinet) Ellis Larkins (piano) Eugene Fields (guitar) Al Hall (bass) Jimmy Crawford (drums) Ann Hathaway (vocals)NYC, June 20, 1946
| KVH1 | Come Rain Or Come Shine |
| KVH4 | Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea |
K642 Joe Thomas - You Can Depend On Me b/w Black Butterfly
Joe Thomas (trumpet) Tyree Glenn (trombone) Hilton Jefferson (alto saxophone) Jerry Jerome (tenor saxophone) Bernie Leighton (piano) Hy White (guitar) Billy Taylor (bass) Lee Abrams (drums)NYC, August 16, 1946
| HL164-3 | You Can Depend On Me |
| HL166-2 | Black Butterfly |
K643 Bernie Leighton - Beyond The Moon b/w Things Are Looking Up
Bernie Leighton (piano) Hy White (guitar) Trigger Alpert (bass) Dave Tough (drums)NYC, August 9, 1946
| HL159-1 | Beyond The Moon |
| HL163-2 | Things Are Looking Up |
K644 Bernie Leighton - Have You Met Miss Jones b/w Moten Swing
Bernie Leighton (piano) Hy White (guitar) Trigger Alpert (bass) Dave Tough (drums): same sessionNYC, August 9, 1946
| HL160-2 | Have You Met Miss Jones |
| HL162-3 | Moten Swing |
K645 Bernie Leighton - Waitin' For Leighton b/w I See Your Face Before Me
Peanuts Hucko (clarinet) Bernie Leighton (piano) Hy White (guitar) Trigger Alpert (bass) J.C. Heard (drums)NYC, April 29, 1946
| KRW8 | Waiting For Leighton |
NYC, August 9, 1946
| HL161-2 | I See Your Face Before Me |
K646 George Barnes - Blue Lou b/w Quiet, Two Gibsons At Work
Boyd Rolando (tenor saxophone) Frank Rullo (vibraphone) Earl Backus (guitar) George Barnes (electric guitar) Mike Rubin (bass) Dick Balridge (drums)Chicago, IL, September 20, 1946
| HL171-1 | Blue Lou |
Chicago, IL, September 23, 1946
| HL172-2 | Quiet, Two Gibsons At Work |
K647 Lennie Tristano - Out On A Limb b/w I Can't Get Started With You
Lennie Tristano (piano) Billy Bauer (guitar) Clyde Lombardi (bass)NYC, October 8, 1946
| HL176-3 | Out On A Limb |
| HL177-2 | I Can't Get Started |
K648 Arnold Ross - Stairway To The Stars b/w Bye Bye Blues
Benny Carter (alto saxophone) Arnold Ross (piano) Allan Reuss (guitar) Artie Bernstein (bass) Nick Fatool (drums)Los Angeles, CA, April, 1946
| HL146-1 | Stairway To The Stars |
| HL147-4 | Bye Bye Blues |
K649 Juan Tizol - Keb-Lah b/w The Sphinx
Dick Cathcart (trumpet) Juan Tizol (valve trombone) Willie Smith (alto saxophone) Babe Russin (tenor saxophone) Arnold Ross (piano) Irving Ashby (guitar) Ed Mihelich (bass) Nick Fatool (drums)Los Angeles, CA, April 7, 1946
| HL149-2 | Keb-Lah |
| HL150-2 | The Sphinx |
K650 Danny Hurd - You Stepped Out Of A Dream b/w Dreamy Afternoon
Louis Mucci (trumpet) Bob Jenny (trombone) Bob Walters (clarinet, alto saxophone) Dave Mathews (tenor saxophone) Danny Hurd (piano, arranger) Barry Galbraith (guitar) Al Hall (bass) Dave Tough (drums)NYC, October 15, 1946
| HL181-3 | You Stepped Out Of A Dream |
| HL183-1 | Dreamy Afternoon |
K651 George Barnes - Barnes At Dublin's b/w Laughing At Life
Boyd Rolando (tenor saxophone) Frank Rullo (vibraphone) Earl Backus (guitar) George Barnes (electric guitar) Mike Rubin (bass) Dick Balridge (drums)Chicago, IL, September 20, 1946
| HL169 | Barnes At Dublin's |
| HL170 | Laughing At Life |
K652 George Barnes - Pink Elephants b/w Lover Come Back To Me
Boyd Rolando (tenor saxophone) Frank Rullo (vibraphone) Earl Backus (guitar) George Barnes (electric guitar) Mike Rubin (bass) Dick Balridge (drums): same personnelChicago, IL, September 23, 1946
| HL173-3 | Pink Elephants |
| HL174-1 | Lover Come Back To Me |
K653 George Barnes - Windy City Flash b/w What's The Use
Boyd Rolando (tenor saxophone) Frank Rullo (vibraphone) Earl Backus (guitar) George Barnes (electric guitar) Mike Rubin (bass) Dick Balridge (drums): same personnelChicago, IL, September 20, 1946
| HL168-1 | Windy City Flash |
Chicago, IL, September 23, 1946
| HL175-1 | What's The Use |
K654 Corky Corcoran/Babe Russin - You Know It b/w 5054 Whitsett
Emmett Berry (trumpet) Willie Smith (alto saxophone) Corky Corcoran (tenor saxophone) Dodo Marmarosa (piano) Allan Reuss (guitar) Ed Mihelich (bass) Nick Fatool (drums) Johnny Thompson (arranger)Los Angeles, CA, May 15, 1945
| HL96-5 | You Know It |
Los Angeles, CA, March 8, 1946
| HL135 | Whitsett (5054 Whitsett) |
K655 Coleman Hawkins/Herbie Haymer - Under A Blanket Of Blue b/w China Boy
Buck Clayton (trumpet) Coleman Hawkins (tenor saxophone) Teddy Wilson (piano) Slam Stewart (bass) Denzil Best (drums)NYC, October 17, 1944
| HL65-1 | Under A Blanket Of Blue |
Los Angeles, CA, March 30, 1946
| HL140 | China Boy |
K656 Cozy Cole/Ted Nash - They Didn't Believe Me b/w Wick's Kicks
Shorty Rogers (trumpet) Vernon Brown (trombone) Aaron Sachs (clarinet) Don Byas (tenor saxophone) Bill Rowland (piano) Billy Taylor (bass) Cozy Cole (drums)NYC, February 2, 1945
| HL81-3 | They Didn't Believe Me |
NYC, January 25, 1946
| HL120-3 | Wick's Kicks |
K657 Red Rodney - Perdido b/w Gussie "G"
Red Rodney (trumpet) Al Haig (piano) Curly Russell (bass) Stan Levey (drums) Dave Lambert, Buddy Stewart (vocals) Neal Hefti (arranger)NYC, November 23, 1946
| HL185-2 | Perdido |
| HL187-3 | Gussie "G" |
K658 Irving Fazola - Someday Sweetheart b/w Jazz Me Blues
Tony Dalmado (trumpet) Julian Lane (trombone) Irving Fazola (clarinet) Steve Giarratano (tenor saxophone) Pete Laudeman (piano) Bunny Franks (bass) Charlie Duke (drums)New Orleans, LA, October 19, 1945
| HL1001 | Someday Sweetheart |
New Orleans, LA, October 24, 1945
| HL1008 | Jazz Me Blues |
K659 Irving Fazola - With You, Anywhere You Are b/w Mostly Faz
Tony Dalmado (trumpet) Julian Lane (trombone) Irving Fazola (clarinet) Steve Giarratano (tenor saxophone) Pete Laudeman (piano) Bunny Franks (bass) Charlie Duke (drums): same personnelNew Orleans, LA, October 19, 1945
| HL1004 | With You Anywhere You Are |
New Orleans, LA, October 24, 1945
| HL1007 | Clarinet Marmalade |
K660 Irving Fazola - Isle Of Capri b/w When Your Lover Has Gone
Tony Dalmado (trumpet) Julian Lane (trombone) Irving Fazola (clarinet) Steve Giarratano (tenor saxophone) Pete Laudeman (piano) Bunny Franks (bass) Charlie Duke (drums): same personnelNew Orleans, LA, October 19, 1945
| HL1002 | The Isle Of Capri |
| HL1003 | When Your Lover Has Gone |
K661 Gene Sedric - T-I-L-L-I-E b/w I Can't Give You Anything But Love
Lincoln Mills (trumpet) Gene Sedric (clarinet, tenor saxophone, vocals -1, clarinet, tenor saxophone -2) Freddie Jefferson (piano) Al Cassey (guitar) Danny Settle (bass) Slick Jones (drums, vocals -1, drums -2)NYC, December 11, 1946
| 1. HL189-4 | T-I-L-L-I-E |
| 2. HL190-2 | I Can't Give You Anything But Love |
K665 Babe Russin - Walkin' My Baby Back Home b/w Let's Fall In Love
Babe Russin (tenor saxophone) Bill Darnell (vocals) and otherscirca 1946
| KWC10-5 | Let's Fall In Love |
| KWC11-3 | Walkin' My Baby Back Home |
K668 Red Rodney - A Cent And A Half b/w Charge Account
Red Rodney (trumpet) Al Haig (piano) Curly Russell (bass) Stan Levey (drums) Dave Lambert, Buddy Stewart (vocals) Neal Hefti (arranger)NYC, November 23, 1946
| HL184-4 | A Cent And A Half |
| HL186-1 | Change Account |
K669 Neal Hefti - I Woke Up Dizzy b/w Sloppy Joe
Neal Hefti (trumpet, arranger) Kai Winding (trombone) Charlie Ventura (tenor saxophone) Tony Aless (piano) Billy Bauer (guitar) Chubby Jackson (bass) Alvin Stoller (drums)NYC, December 18, 1946
| HL194-2 | I Woke Up Dizzy |
| HL195-4 | Sloppy Joe's |
K670 Red Rodney - Elevation b/w Fine And Dandy
Red Rodney (trumpet) Allen Eager (tenor saxophone) Serge Chaloff (baritone saxophone) Al Haig (piano) Chubby Jackson (bass) Tiny Kahn (drums)NYC, January 29, 1947
| HL197-1 | Elevation |
| HL198-3 | Fine And Dandy |
K680 Lennie Tristano - I Surrender, Dear b/w Coolin' Off With Ulanov
Lennie Tristano (piano) Billy Bauer (guitar) Clyde Lombardi (bass)NYC, October 8, 1946
| HL178-3 | I Surrender, Dear |
NYC, May 23, 1947
| KH202-1 | Coolin' Off With Ulanov |
K681 Lennie Tristano - Blue Boy b/w Atonement
Lennie Tristano (piano) Billy Bauer (guitar) Bob Leininger (bass): same sessionNYC, May 23, 1947
| KH200 | Blue Boy |
| KH201 | Atonement |
K682 J.C. Heard - What's The Use b/w Why Do I Love You
Buck Clayton (trumpet) Flip Phillips (tenor saxophone) Johnny Guarnieri (piano) Milt Hinton (bass) J.C. Heard (drums)NYC, August 17, 1945
| HL105-4 | Why Do I Love You |
Keynote 1300 series (12 inch 78 rpm)
K1300 Cozy Cole - Blue Moon b/w Just One More Chance
Joe Thomas (trumpet) Trummy Young (trombone) Coleman Hawkins (tenor saxophone) Earl Hines (piano) Teddy Waters (guitar) Billy Taylor (bass) Cozy Cole (drums)NYC, February 22, 1944
| HLK17-1 | Blue Moon |
| HLK19-2 | Just One More Chance |
K1301 Cozy Cole - Father Co-Operates b/w Through For The Night
Joe Thomas (trumpet) Trummy Young (trombone) Coleman Hawkins (tenor saxophone) Earl Hines (piano) Teddy Waters (guitar) Billy Taylor (bass) Cozy Cole (drums): same sessionNYC, February 22, 1944
| HLK18-6 | Father Co-Operates |
| HLK20-2 | Thru' For The Night (Through For The Night) |
K1302 Kansas City Seven - After Theatre Jump b/w Lester Leaps In
Buck Clayton (trumpet -1) Dicky Wells (trombone -1) Lester Young (tenor saxophone) Count Basie (piano) Freddie Green (guitar) Rodney Richardson (bass) Jo Jones (drums)NYC, March 22, 1944
| 1. HL21-2 | After Theatre Jump |
| 2. HL23-1 | Lester Leaps Again (Lester Leaps In) |
K1303 Kansas City Seven - Six Cats And A Prince b/w Destination K.C.
Buck Clayton (trumpet) Dicky Wells (trombone) Lester Young (tenor saxophone) Count Basie (piano) Freddie Green (guitar) Rodney Richardson (bass) Jo Jones (drums)NYC, March 22, 1944
| HL22-3 | Six Cats And A Prince |
| HL24-1 | Destination K.C. |
K1304 Charlie Shavers - Rosetta b/w Mountain Air
Charlie Shavers (trumpet) Tab Smith (alto saxophone) Earl Hines (piano) Al Lucas (bass) Jo Jones (drums)NYC, April 22, 1944
| HL25-2 | Mountain Air |
| HL28-3 | Rosetta |
K1305 Charlie Shavers - Stardust b/w Curry In A Hurry
Charlie Shavers (trumpet) Tab Smith (alto saxophone) Earl Hines (piano) Al Lucas (bass) Jo Jones (drums): same sessionNYC, April 22, 1944
| HL26-2 | Curry In A Hurry |
| HL27-2 | Stardust |
K1306 Rex Stewart - I'm True To You b/w Swamp Mist
Rex Stewart (cornet) Lawrence Brown (trombone) Tab Smith (alto saxophone -1, clarinet -2) Harry Carney (baritone saxophone -1, bass clarinet -2) Johnny Guarnieri (piano) Brick Fleagle (guitar, arranger) Sid Weiss (bass) Cozy Cole (drums)NYC, June 5, 1944
| 1. RX2-2 | I'm True To You |
| 2. RX4-2 | Swamp Mist |
K1307 Rex Stewart - The Little Goose b/w Zaza
Rex Stewart (cornet) Lawrence Brown (trombone) Harry Carney (bass clarinet -1, baritone saxophone -2) Tab Smith (alto saxophone) Johnny Guarnieri (piano) Brick Fleagle (guitar, arranger) Sid Weiss (bass) Cozy Cole (drums)NYC, June 5, 1944
| 1. RX1-2 | The Little Goose |
| 2. RX3-1 | Zaza |
K1308 Coleman Hawkins - On The Sunny Side Of The Street b/w Louise
Tab Smith (alto saxophone, arranger) Don Byas, Coleman Hawkins (tenor saxophone) Harry Carney (baritone saxophone) Johnny Guarnieri (piano) Al Lucas (bass) Sid Catlett (drums)NYC, May 24, 1944
| HL29-2 | On The Sunny Side Of The Street |
| HL32-2 | Louise |
K1309 Benny Morton - Liza b/w Once In A While
Vic Dickenson, Bill Harris, Claude Jones, Benny Morton (trombone) Johnny Guarnieri (piano) Al Hall (bass) Sid Catlett (drums)NYC, May 30, 1944
| HL38-2 | Lisa |
| HL39-5 | Once In A While |
K1310 Red Norvo - Subtle Sextology b/w Russian Lullaby
Aaron Sachs (clarinet) Red Norvo (vibraphone) Teddy Wilson (piano) Remo Palmieri (guitar) Slam Stewart (bass) Eddie Dell (drums)NYC, July 27, 1944
| HL49-1 | Subtle Sextology |
NYC, October 10, 1944
| HL61-2 | Russian Lullaby |
K1311 George Wetlling - Home b/w Too Marvelous For Words
Joe Thomas (trumpet) Jack Teagarden (trombone, vocals -1, trombone -2) Hank D'Amico (clarinet) Coleman Hawkins (tenor saxophone) Herman Chittison (piano) Billy Taylor (bass) George Wetling (drums)NYC, December 12, 1944
| 1. HL72-2 | Home |
| 2. HL73-3 | Too Marvelous For Words |
K1312 Pete Brown - It All Depends On You b/w I May Be Wrong
Joe Thomas (trumpet) Pete Brown (alto saxophone) Kenny Kersey (piano) Milt Hinton (bass) J.C. Heard (drums)NYC, July 19, 1944
| HL45-2 | It All Depends On You |
| HL48-3 | I May Be Wrong |
K1313 The Keynoters - You're Driving Me Crazy b/w I'm In The Market For You
Jonah Jones, Charlie Shavers (trumpet) Budd Johnson (tenor saxophone) Johnny Guarnieri (piano) Milt Hinton (bass) J.C. Heard (drums)NYC, June 8, 1944
| HL41-2 | You're Driving Me Crazy |
| HL42-1 | I'm In The Market For You |
K1314 Red Norvo - Seven Come Eleven b/w The Man I Love
Aaron Sachs (clarinet) Red Norvo (vibraphone) Teddy Wilson (piano) Remo Palmieri (guitar) Slam Stewart (bass) Eddie Dell (drums)NYC, July 27, 1944
| HL51-1 | The Man I Love |
| HL52-2 | Seven Come Eleven |
K1315 Benny Morton - Sliphorn Outing b/w Where Or When
Vic Dickenson, Bill Harris, Claude Jones, Benny Morton (trombone) Johnny Guarnieri (piano) Al Hall (bass) Sid Catlett (drums)NYC, May 30, 1944
| HL37-3 | Where Or When |
| HL40-2 | Sliphorn Outing |
K1316 Coleman Hawkins - Three Little Words b/w Battle Of The Saxes
Tab Smith (alto saxophone, arranger) Don Byas, Coleman Hawkins (tenor saxophone) Harry Carney (baritone saxophone) Johnny Guarnieri (piano) Al Lucas (bass) Sid Catlett (drums)NYC, May 24, 1944
| HL30-1 | Three Little Words |
| HL31-1 | Battle Of The Saxes |
K1317 Coleman Hawkins - Make Believe b/w Just One Of Those Things
Coleman Hawkins (tenor saxophone) Teddy Wilson (piano) John Kirby (bass) Sid Catlett (drums)NYC, May 29, 1944
| HL33-2 | Make Believe |
| HL35-1 | Just One Of Those Things |
K1318 George Wettling - Somebody Loves Me b/w You Brought A New Kind Of Love
Joe Thomas (trumpet) Jack Teagarden (trombone, vocals -1, trombone -2) Hank D'Amico (clarinet) Coleman Hawkins (tenor saxophone) Herman Chittison (piano) Billy Taylor (bass) George Wetling (drums)NYC, December 12, 1944
| 1. HL74-2 | You Brought A New Kind Of Love |
| 2. HL75-1 | Somebody Loves Me |
K1319 Red Norvo - I Got Rhythm b/w Blues A La Red
Aaron Sachs (clarinet) Red Norvo (vibraphone) Teddy Wilson (piano) Remo Palmieri (guitar) Slam Stewart (bass) Eddie Dell (drums)NYC, July 27, 1944
| HL50-3 | Blues A La Red |
NYC, October 10, 1944
| HL62-3 | I Got Rhythm |
K1320 Coleman Hawkins - Don't Blame Me b/w Hallelujah
Coleman Hawkins (tenor saxophone) Teddy Wilson (piano) John Kirby (bass) Sid Catlett (drums)NYC, May 29, 1944
| HL34-2 | Don't Blame Me |
| HL36-1 | Hallelujah |
Keynote 100 series (12 inch 78 rpm Album)
K108 Josh White - Southern Exposure
Josh White (vocals, guitar)NYC, 1941
| QB1687 | Defense Factory Blues |
| QB1688 | Bad Housing Blues |
| QB1689 | Hard Time Blues |
| QB1690 | Uncle Sam Says |
| QB1691 | Southern Exposure |
| QB1692 | Jim Crow Train (Jim Crow Blues) |
K115 George Hartman - Dixieland Jazz
George Hartman (trumpet) Julian Laine (trombone) Leonard Centobie (clarinet) Roy Zimmerman (piano) Lloyd Dantin (guitar) John Bell (bass) John Castaing (drums)New Orleans, LA, March 14, 1941
| GH1-A | Diga Diga Doo |
| GH2-A | Jazz Me Blues |
| GH3-A | Muskrat Ramble |
| GH4-A | Tin Root Blues |
K118 Dinah Washington
Joe Morris (trumpet) Rudy Rutherford (clarinet) Arnett Cobb (tenor saxophone) Lionel Hampton (vibraphone -1,3, drums -2, piano -4) Milt Buckner (piano -1/3) Vernon King (bass) Fred Radcliffe (drums -1,3,4) Dinah Washington (vocals)NYC, December 29, 1943
| 1. LHS1 | Evil Gal Blues |
| 2. LHS2 | I Know How To Do It |
| 3. LHS3 | Salty Papa Blues |
| 4. LHS4 | Homeward Bound |
K122 Al Menconi/Walter Gonsalves - Samba Session
no details
** same contents as Keynote K545 + K546 + K547.
K123 Bill Harris - Chubby Jackson
Howard McGhee (trumpet) Bill Harris (trombone) Flip Phillips (tenor saxophone) Ralph Burns (piano) Billy Bauer (guitar) Chubby Jackson (bass) Dave Tough (drums)NYC, January 10, 1945
| HL76 | Northwest Passage |
| HL77 | Cryin' Sands |
Chicago, IL, April 5, 1945
| D5CB321-1 | Cross Country |
| D5CB322-1 | Characteristically, B.H. |
| D5CB323-1 | Mean To Me |
| D5CB324-1 | She's Funny That Way |
K124 Coleman Hawkins - Teddy Wilson
Roy Eldridge (trumpet) Coleman Hawkins (tenor saxophone) Teddy Wilson (piano) Billy Taylor (bass) Cozy Cole (drums)NYC, January 31, 1944
| KHL9-3 | I Only Have Eyes For You |
| KHL10-2 | 'S Wonderful |
NYC, February 17, 1944
| HL13 | Flame Thrower |
| HL14 | Imagination |
| HL15 | Night And Day |
| HL16 | Cattin' At Keynote |
K125 Josh White - Strange Fruit
Josh White (vocals, guitar)NYC, 1941-1942
| KJW7 | The Riddle Song |
| KJW8 | Whatcha Goin' To Do |
| KJW9 | Evil Hearted Man |
| KJW10 | John Henry |
| KJW11 | House Of The Rising Sun |
| KJW12 | Strange Fruit |
K127 Bud Freeman And His Orchestra
Billy Butterfield (trumpet) Vermon Brown (trombone) Ernie Caceres (clarinet) Bud Freeman (tenor saxophone) Gene Schroeder (piano) Carl Kress (guitar) Bob Haggart (bass) George Wettling (drums)NYC, November 15, 1945
| KTS4-2 | Town Hall Blues |
NYC, December 5, 1945
| 1. KBF1 | Tea For Two |
| 2. KBF2 | Honeysuckle Rose |
| 3. KBF5 | Sentimental Baby |
NYC, December 10, 1945
| 1. KBF11 | Midnite At Eddie Condon's (Midnight At Eddie Condon's) |
| 2. KBF12 | Inside On The Southside |
K133 Bernie Leighton - Piano
Peanuts Hucko (clarinet) Bernie Leighton (piano) Hy White (guitar) Trigger Alpert (bass) J.C. Heard (drums)NYC, April 29, 1946
| KRW8 | Waiting For Leighton |
NYC, August 9, 1946
| HL159-1 | Beyond The Moon |
| HL160-2 | Have You Met Miss Jones |
| HL161-2 | I See Your Face Before Me |
| HL162-3 | Moten Swing |
| HL163-2 | Things Are Looking Up |
K135 George Barnes Sextet
Boyd Rolando (tenor saxophone) Frank Rullo (vibraphone) Earl Backus (guitar) George Barnes (electric guitar) Mike Rubin (bass) Dick Balridge (drums)Chicago, IL, September 20, 1946
| HL168-1 | Windy City Flash |
| HL169 | Barnes At Dublin's |
| HL170 | Laughing At Life |
Chicago, IL, September 23, 1946
| HL173-3 | Pink Elephants |
| HL174-1 | Lover Come Back To Me |
| HL175-1 | What's The Use |
K136 Various Artists - Tenor Jazz
Buck Clayton (trumpet) Coleman Hawkins (tenor saxophone) Teddy Wilson (piano) Slam Stewart (bass) Denzil Best (drums)NYC, October 17, 1944
| HL65-1 | Under A Blanket Of Blue |
NYC, February 2, 1945
| HL81-3 | They Didn't Believe Me |
Los Angeles, CA, May 15, 1945
| HL96-5 | You Know It |
NYC, January 25, 1946
| HL120-3 | Wick's Kicks |
Los Angeles, CA, March 8, 1946
| HL135 | Whitsett (5054 Whitsett) |
Los Angeles, CA, March 30, 1946
| HL140 | China Boy |
K137 Red Norvo - Improvisations
Aaron Sachs (clarinet) Red Norvo (vibraphone) Teddy Wilson (piano) Remo Palmieri (guitar) Slam Stewart (bass) Eddie Dell (drums)NYC, July 27, 1944
| HL49-1 | Subtle Sextology |
| HL50-3 | Blues A La Red |
| HL51-1 | The Man I Love |
| HL52-2 | Seven Come Eleven |
NYC, October 10, 1944
| 1. HL61-2 | Russian Lullaby |
| 2. HL62-3 | I Got Rhythm |
K138 Irving Fazola - Fazola Dixielanders
Tony Dalmado (trumpet) Julian Lane (trombone) Irving Fazola (clarinet) Steve Giarratano (tenor saxophone) Pete Laudeman (piano) Bunny Franks (bass) Charlie Duke (drums)New Orleans, LA, October 19, 1945
| HL1001 | Someday Sweetheart |
| HL1002 | The Isle Of Capri |
| HL1003 | When Your Lover Has Gone |
| HL1004 | With You Anywhere You Are |
New Orleans, LA, October 24, 1945
| HL1007 | Clarinet Marmalade |
| HL1008 | Jazz Me Blues |
K140 Red Rodney/Neal Hefti - Be-Bop
Red Rodney (trumpet) Al Haig (piano) Curly Russell (bass) Stan Levey (drums) Dave Lambert, Buddy Stewart (vocals) Neal Hefti (arranger)NYC, November 23, 1946
| HL184-4 | A Cent And A Half |
| HL186-1 | Change Account |
NYC, December 18, 1946
| HL194-2 | I Woke Up Dizzy |
| HL195-4 | Sloppy Joe's |
NYC, January 29, 1947
| HL197-1 | Elevation |
| HL198-3 | Fine And Dandy |
K141 Johnny Guarnieri
Joe Thomas (trumpet) Barney Bigard (clarinet) Johnny Guarnieri (piano) Billy Taylor (bass) Cozy Cole (drums)NYC, February 5, 1945
| HL82-1 | Rose Room |
| HL84-4 | Coquette |
NYC, August 17, 1945
| HL105-4 | Why Do I Love You |
| HL106-4 | All My Life |
| HL107-1 | Groovin' With J.C. |
| HL108 | What's The Use |
K142 Roy Eldridge/Charlie Shavers - Trumpet Jazz
Roy Eldridge, Joe Thomas (trumpet) Emmett Berry, Jonny Guarnieri (piano) Israel Crosby (bass) Cozy Cole (drums)NYC, January 24, 1944
| HL5-1 | Don't Be That Way |
| HL6-1 | I Want To Be Happy |
| HL7-4 | Fiesta In Brass |
| HL8-2 | St. Louis Blues |
NYC, October 18, 1944
| HL68-2 | My Man |
| HL69-1 | El Salon De Gutbucket |
K143 Willie Smith Orchestra
Billy May (trumpet, arranger) Murray McEachern (trombone) Willie Smith (alto saxophone) Arnold Ross (piano) Les Paul (guitar) Ed Mihelich (bass) Nick Fatool (drums)Los Angeles, CA, May 2, 1945
| HL91-5 | You Ought To Be In Pictures |
| HL92-5 | Moten Swing |
K144 Count Basie
Buck Clayton (trumpet -1,2,4) Dicky Wells (trombone -1,2,4) Lester Young (tenor saxophone) Count Basie (piano) Freddie Green (guitar) Rodney Richardson (bass) Jo Jones (drums)NYC, March 22, 1944
| 1. HL21-2 | After Theatre Jump |
| 2. HL22-3 | Six Cats And A Prince |
| 3. HL23-1 | Lester Leaps Again (Lester Leaps In) |
| 4. HL24-1 | Destination K.C. |
K145 Earl Hines
Joe Thomas (trumpet) Trummy Young (trombone) Coleman Hawkins (tenor saxophone) Earl Hines (piano) Teddy Waters (guitar) Billy Taylor (bass) Cozy Cole (drums)NYC, February 22, 1944
| HLK17-1 | Blue Moon |
| HLK18-6 | Father Co-Operates |
| HLK19-2 | Just One More Chance |
| HLK20-2 | Thru' For The Night (Through For The Night) |
NYC, April 22, 1944
| HL26-2 | Curry In A Hurry |
| HL27-2 | Stardust |
K146 Coleman Hawkins Sax Ensemble
Tab Smith (alto saxophone, arranger) Don Byas, Coleman Hawkins (tenor saxophone) Harry Carney (baritone saxophone) Johnny Guarnieri (piano) Al Lucas (bass) Sid Catlett (drums)NYC, May 24, 1944
| HL29-2 | On The Sunny Side Of The Street |
| HL32-2 | Louise |
NYC, May 29, 1944
| HL34-2 | Don't Blame Me |
| HL36-1 | Hallelujah |
NYC, June 5, 1944
| 1. RX2-2 | I'm True To You |
| 2. RX4-2 | Swamp Mist |
K147 Lennie Tristano Trio
Lennie Tristano (piano) Billy Bauer (guitar) Clyde Lombardi (bass)NYC, October 8, 1946
| HL176-3 | Out On A Limb |
| HL177-2 | I Can't Get Started |
| HL179-1 | Interlude + |
K148 Lester Young Quartet
Lester Young (tenor saxophone) Johnny Guarnieri (piano) Slam Stewart (bass) Sid Catlett (drums)NYC, December 28, 1943
| HL1-2 | Just You, Just Me |
| HL2-2 | I Never Knew |
| HL3-2 | Afternoon Of A Basie-Ite |
| HL4-2 | Sometimes I'm Happy |
** same contents as Keynote K603 + K604.
K149 Rex Stewart Orchestra
Rex Stewart (cornet) Lawrence Brown (trombone) Harry Carney (bass clarinet -1,4, baritone saxophone -2,3) Tab Smith (alto saxophone -1/3, clarinet -4) Johnny Guarnieri (piano) Brick Fleagle (guitar, arranger) Sid Weiss (bass) Cozy Cole (drums)NYC, June 5, 1944
| 1. RX1-2 | The Little Goose |
| 2. RX2-2 | I'm True To You |
| 3. RX3-1 | Zaza |
| 4. RX4-2 | Swamp Mist |