Paul Desmond Catalog

1946 (The age of 22)

The Dave Brubeck Octet  (Fantasy LP 3239)

Dick Collins (tp) Bob Collins (tb) William O. Smith (cl, bars) Paul Desmond (as) David Van Kreidt (ts) Dave Brubeck (p) Jack Weeks (b) Cal Tjader (d)
San Francisco, CA, 1946-1947
Serenade's Suite
same personnel
"NBC audition", San Francisco, CA, 1948
Playland-At-The-Beach
How High The Moon
same personnel
San Francisco, CA, July, 1950
7013Love Walked In
7021IPCA
7027What Is This Thing Called Love?
7031The Way You Look Tonight
7036September In The Rain
7042Prelude
7047Fugue On Bop Themes
7052Let's Fall In Love
** also issued on Fantasy LP 8094, OJC 101, OJCCD 101-2.

1951 (The age of 27)

Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond - Brubeck/Desmond  (Fantasy LP 3229)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Fred Dutton (b, basn) Herb Barman (d)
San Francisco, CA, August, 1951
8127Crazy Chris
8130A Foggy Day
8134Lyons Busy
8137Somebody Loves Me
Wyatt "Bull" Ruther (b) replaces Dutton
"Surf Club", Hollywood, CA, October, 1951
9204Look For The Silver Lining
same personnel
San Francisco, CA, November, 1951
11103At A Perfume Counter
11113Mam'selle
11119Me And My Shadow
11133Frenesi
Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Bob Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d)
"University Of California", Berkeley, CA, March, 1954
Stardust
** also issued on Fantasy LP 8092. America (F) 30 AM 6068 entitled "The Genius Of Dave Brubeck".
** part of Fantasy F 24728, FCD 24728-2.

Dave Brubeck - Jazz At Storyville  (Fantasy LP 3240)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Wyatt "Bull" Ruther (b) Herb Barman (d)
"Surf Club", Hollywood, CA, October, 1951
9202This Can't Be Love
Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Lloyd Davis (d -3)
"Storyville", Boston, MA, October 12, 1952
1.Over The Rainbow
2.You Go To My Head
3.Give A Little Whistle / (Oh,) Lady Be Good
add Ron Crotty (b)
"Storyville", Boston, MA, February, 1953
Tea For Two
Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Bob Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d)
"Storyville", Boston, MA, March 30, 1954
Crazy Chris
** also issued on Fantasy LP 8080.
** part of Fantasy F 24727, FCD 24727-2.

Dave Brubeck - Modern Complex Dialogues  (Alto AL 711)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Wyatt "Bull" Ruther (b) Herb Barman (d) "Symphony Sid" Torin (ann)
radio broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, December, 1951
At A Perfume Counter (Perfume Counter)
How High The Moon
Jeepers Creepers
Crazy Chris
Stardust
same personnel
radio broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, January, 1952
This Can't Be Love
These Foolish Things
Lyons Busy (Jingle Bells)
Tea For Two
I'll Remember April
** also issued on Sandy Hook SH 2064 entitled "Rare Radio Recordings 1953, 1954".

Jack Sheedy - How Long, Baby How Long, Pt. 1&2  (Koronet 109)

Jack Minger (cor) Jack Sheedy (tb, vo) Paul Desmond (cl, as) Norm Bates (p) Bob Bates (b) Cuz Cousineau (d, vib)
circa 1951
(A)How Long, Baby How Long, Pt. 1
(B)How Long, Baby How Long, Pt. 2

Jack Sheedy - The Man I Love c/w Down In Honkytonk Town  (Koronet 110)

Jack Minger (cor) Jack Sheedy (tb, vo) Paul Desmond (cl, as) Norm Bates (p) Bob Bates (b) Cuz Cousineau (d, vib): same session
circa 1951
(A)The Man I Love
(B)Down In Honkytonk Town

1952

Dave Brubeck - Jazz At The Black Hawk  (Fantasy LP 3210)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Wyatt "Bull" Ruther (b) Lloyd Davis (d)
San Francisco, CA, September, 1952
9217I May Be Wrong
9244On A Little Street In Singapore
Ron Crotty (b) replaces Ruther
"Surf Club", Hollywood, CA, February, 1953
Blue Moon
Let's Fall In Love
same personnel
"The Blackhawk", San Francisco, CA, September, 1953
Jeepers Creepers
same personnel
Bill Bates' home, Los Angeles, CA, October, 1953
1501My Heart Stood Still
Trolley Song (rehearsal)
same personnel
San Francisco, CA, late 1953
1502Trolley Song
** also issued on Fantasy LP 3298, LP 8081 entitled "Two Knights At The Blackhawk".
** part of Fantasy F 24727, FCD 24727-2.

The Dave Brubeck Quartet  (Fantasy LP 3230)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Wyatt "Bull" Ruther (b) Lloyd Davis (d)
San Francisco, CA, September, 1952
9232Just One Of Those Things
9237Lulu's Back In Town
9252All The Things You Are
9253Alice In Wonderland
9330Stardust
Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Bob Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d)
"University Of California", Berkeley, CA, March, 1954
At A Perfume Counter
** also issued on Fantasy LP 8093.
** part of Fantasy F 24728, FCD 24728-2.

1953

Dave Brubeck - Jazz At Oberlin  (Fantasy LP 3245)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Ron Crotty (b) Lloyd Davis (d)
"Finney Chapel, Oberlin College", Oberlin, OH, March 2, 1953
26582The Way You Look Tonight
26583How High The Moon
26584These Foolish Things
26585Perdido
26586Stardust
** also issued on Fantasy LP 8069, OJC 046, OJCCD 046-2. America (F) 30 AM 6073 entitled "Jazz At Storyville (mislabeled)".
** part of Atlantic SD 2-317.

Dave Brubeck/The Jackson-Harris Herd/Woody Herman - The Jackson-Harris Herd And The Dave Brubeck Quartet  (Jazz Band (E) EBCD 2140-2)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Ron Crotty (b) Lloyd Davis (d): same personnel
"Blue Note", Chicago, IL, March, 1953
Introduction
Too Marvelous For Words
How High The Moon (incomplete)
Closing
Introduction
At A Perfume Counter
Stardust
The Way You Look Tonight

Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond - Brubeck And Desmond At Wilshire-Ebell  (Fantasy LP 3249)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Ron Crotty (b) Lloyd Davis (d): same personnel
"Wilshire-Ebell College", Los Angeles, CA, June 20, 1953
I'll Never Smile Again
Let's Fall In Love
Stardust
All The Things You Are
Why Do I Love You?
Too Marvelous For Words
** also issued on Fantasy LP 8095; America (F) 30 AM 6083.

Dave Brubeck - Jazz At College Of The Pacific  (Fantasy LP 3223)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Ron Crotty (b) Joe Dodge (d)
"College Of The Pacific", Stockton, CA, December 14, 1953
26587All The Things You Are
26588Laura
26589Lullaby In Rhythm
26590I'll Never Smile Again
26591I Remember You
26592For All We Know
** also issued on Fantasy LP 8078, OJC 047, OJCCD 047-2.
** part of Atlantic SD 2-317.

Dave Brubeck - Jazz At College Of The Pacific, Vol. 2  (Fantasy OJCCD 1076-2)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Ron Crotty (b) Joe Dodge (d): same session
"College Of The Pacific", Stockton, CA, December 14, 1953
Crazy Rhythm
Let's Fall In Love
Stardust
How High The Moon
The Way You Look Tonight
Love Walked In
Give A Little Whistle

Dave Brubeck At Storyville 1954  (Columbia CL 590)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Ron Crotty (b) Joe Dodge (d): same personnel
"Storyville", Boston, MA, December, 1953
CO51849On The Alamo
CO51850Don't Worry 'Bout Me
Bob Bates (b) replaces Crotty
"Storyville", Boston, MA, March 30, 1954
CO51581Gone With The Wind
CO51582Back Bay Blues
same personnel
Los Angeles, CA, July 22, 1954
HCO33177When You're Smiling
HCO33179Here Lies Love

1954 (The age of 30)

Dave Brubeck - Jazz Goes To College  (Columbia CL 566)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Bob Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d)
"Oberlin College", Oberlin, OH, May, 1954
CO51324Le Souk
same personnel
"University Of Cincinnati", OH, May, 1954
CO51323Out Of Nowhere
same personnel
"University Of Michigan", Ann Arbor, MI, May, 1954
CO51322Balcony Rock
CO51325Take The "A" Train
CO51326The Song Is You
CO51327Don't Worry 'Bout Me
CO51580I Want To Be Happy

Dave Brubeck - Brubeck Time  (Columbia CL 622)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Bob Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d): same personnel
"Basin Street Club", NYC, October 12, 1954
CO52615Jeepers Creepers
CO52616Audrey
CO52617A Fine Romance
same personnel
NYC, October 13, 1954
CO52636Stompin' For Mili
same personnel
NYC, October 14, 1954
CO52637Brother, Can You Spare A Dime?
CO52638Why Do I Love You?
CO52639Pennies From Heaven
same personnel
Los Angeles, CA, November 10, 1954
HCO33282Keepin' Out Of Mischief Now

Dave Brubeck - Jazz Red Hot And Cool  (Columbia CL 699)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Bob Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d): same personnel
"Basin Street Club", NYC, October 12, 1954
CO52619Sometimes I'm Happy
CO52620Indiana
CO52621Fare Thee Well, Annabelle
CO52622Love Walked In
same personnel
"Basin Street Club", NYC, August 8, 1955
CO52634Lover
CO52635The Duke (theme)
CO52743Little Girl Blue

Gerry Mulligan/Paul Desmond  (Fantasy LP 3220)

Dick Collins (tp) Paul Desmond (as) David Van Kreidt (ts) Bob Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d)
San Francisco, CA, October, 1954
Jeruvian
Baroque (Chorale Prelude)
But Happy (Fugue IV)
Misty Window
Paul Desmond (as) Barney Kessel (g) Bob Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d) Sue Allen, Bill Brown, Loulie Jean Norman, Bernie Parke, Bill Thompson, Gloria Wood (vo)
Los Angeles, CA, October, November, 1954
Soon
Winky (Gigi)
Will I Know?
Garden In The Rain
** also issued on Fantasy LP 8082, OJC 273. America (F) 30 AM 6070 entitled "Mulligan Desmond".

The Paul Desmond Quintet - Desmond  (Fantasy LP 3-21)

Dick Collins (tp) Paul Desmond (as) David Van Kreidt (ts) Bob Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d)
San Francisco, CA, October, 1954
Fugue VI
New Strings
Warm Cradle

1955

Chet Baker Quartet Plus - The Newport Years, Vol. 1  (Philology (It) W 51)

Chet Baker (tp) Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Norman Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d)
"Newport Jazz Festival", Newport, RI, July 16, 1955
Tea For Two
** also issued on Philology (It) W 51-2.

1956

The Paul Desmond Quartet With Don Elliott  (Fantasy LP 3235)

Don Elliott (tp, mel) Paul Desmond (as) Norman Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d)
San Francisco, CA, February 14, 1956
Jazzabelle
A Watchman's Carroll
Everything Happens To Me
Let's Get Away From It All
Look For The Silver Lining
Sacre Blues
You Go To My Head
Line For Lyons
** also issued on Fantasy OJC 119.

Dave Brubeck Quartet Live In 1956-57 Featuring Paul Desmond  (Jazz Band (E) EBCD 2102-2)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Norman Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d)
"Basin Street", NYC, February, 1956
The Duke (theme) / Introduction
Stardust
Gone With The Wind
Stompin' For Mili
Out Of Nowhere (incomplete)
Joe Morello (d) replaces Dodge
"Blue Note", Chicago, IL, March, 1957
The Duke (theme) / Introduction
I'm In A Dancing Mood
The Song Is For You

Dave Brubeck - Live From Basin Street  (Jazz Band (E) EB 402)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Norman Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d)
"Basin Street", NYC, February, 1956
A Minor Thing
In Your Own Sweet Way
The Trolley Song
Introduction / Little Girl Blue
The Duke (theme)
Love Walked In
Here Lies Love
All The Things You Are

Dave Brubeck/J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Dave Brubeck And Jay & Kai At Newport  (Columbia CL 932)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Norman Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d): same personnel
"Newport Jazz Festival", Newport, RI, July 6, 1956
CO56788In Your Own Sweet Way
CO56789Two-Part Contention
CO56790I'm In A Dancing Mood
Take The "A" Train

The Playboy Jazz All Stars, Vol. 1  (Playboy PB 1957)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Norman Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d): same personnel
Stratford, Ontario, Canada, August 3, 1956
Pilgrim's Progress

Dave Brubeck/Leonard Bernstein - Dialogue For Jazz Combo And Orchestra  (Ozone 14)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Norman Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d): same personnel
radio broadcast, NYC, August 25, 1956
Two-Part Contention
One Moment Worth Years
Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d) Leonard Bernstein (cond) New York Philharmonic
live in NYC, December 10-13, 1959
Dialogues For Jazz Combo And Orchestra: Allegro / Andante-Ballad / Adagio-Ballad / Allegro-Blues

Dave Brubeck - Jazz Impressions Of U.S.A.  (Columbia CL 984)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Norman Bates (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, November 16, 1956
CO56745Yonder For Two
CO56746Curtain Time
CO56747History Of A Boy Scout
CO56748Summer Song
same personnel
NYC, November 26, 1956
CO57101Plain Song
CO57102Sounds Of The Loop
CO57103Ode To A Cowboy

Live Together Dave Brubeck Featuring Paul Desmond  (Blue Vox (Swt) B 90174)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Bob Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d)
Italy, circa 1956
Shis Kebab
Fare Thee Well, Annabelle
Don't Worry 'Bout Me
Lover Come Back To Me
Royal Garden Blues
Love Walked In
How High The Moon

1957

Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond/Dave Van Kriedt - Reunion  (Fantasy LP 3268)

Paul Desmond (as) David Van Kreidt (ts) Dave Brubeck (p) Norman Bates (b) Joe Morello (d)
San Francisco, CA, February, 1957
Strolling
Shouts
Prelude
Divertimento
Chorale
Leo's Place
Darien Mode
Pieta
** also issued on Fantasy LP 3268 (alt.) entitled "Re-Union". Fantasy OJC 150, OJCCD 150-2.

Dave Brubeck - Jazz Goes To Junior College  (Columbia CL 1034)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Norman Bates (b) Joe Morello (d)
"Fullerton Junior College", Fullerton, Los Angeles, CA, May 1, 1957
HCO58211Bru's Blues
HCO58212These Foolish Things
HCO58213One Moment Worth Years
same personnel
"Long Beach Junior College", Long Beach, Los Angeles, CA, May 2, 1957
HCO40231St. Louis Blues
HCO40234I'm Afraid The Masquerade Is Over

Dave Brubeck - Dave Digs Disney  (Columbia CL 1059)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Norman Bates (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, June 29, 1957
CO58214Alice In Wonderland
CO58215Give A Little Whistle
same personnel
NYC, June 30, 1957
CO58243Someday My Prince Will Come
same personnel
Los Angeles, CA, August 3, 1957
HCO40178One Song
HCO40179Heigh-Ho
HCO40183When You Wish Upon A Star

Gerry Mulligan/Paul Desmond - Blues In Time  (Verve MGV 8246)

Paul Desmond (as) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Joe Benjamin (b) Dave Bailey (d)
Capitol Studios, Vine Street, Hollywood, CA, August 2, 1957
21221 | 62VK527Body And Soul
21222 | 62VK526Blues In Time
21224 | 62VK530Wintersong
same personnel
NYC, August 27, 1957
21323 | 62VK532Fall Out
21324 | 62VK529Line For Lyons
21325 | 62VK531Battle Hymn Of The Republican
21326 | 62VK468 | 62VK528Standstill
** also issued on Verve V/V6 8478, 314 519 850-2.

Gerry Mulligan/Paul Desmond - Blues In Time  (Verve 314 519 850-2)

Paul Desmond (as) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Joe Benjamin (b) Dave Bailey (d): same personnel
Capitol Studios, Vine Street, Hollywood, CA, August 2, 1957
21223Tea For Two
21224Wintersong (take 2)
Lover
** reissue of Verve MGV 8246 + 3 bonus tracks.

The Playboy Jazz All Stars, Vol. 2  (Playboy PB 1958)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Norman Bates (b) Joe Morello (d)
Chicago, IL, October 24, 1957
Two Sleepy People

1958

Dave Brubeck - In Europe  (Columbia CL 1168)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
Copenhagen, Denmark, March 5, 1958
Wonderful Copenhagen
My One Bad Habit Is Falling In Love
Tangerine
The Wright Groove
Like Someone In Love
Watusi Drums

Dave Brubeck - Newport 1958  (Columbia CL 1249)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Joe Benjamin (b) Joe Morello (d)
"Newport Jazz Festival", Newport, RI, July 3, 1958
Things Ain't What They Used To Be
Jump For Joy
Perdido
C Jam Blues
same personnel
NYC, July 28, 1958
CO61316The Duke (theme)
CO61317Liberian Suite Dance, No. 3
CO61318Flamingo

Dave Brubeck - Jazz Impressions Of Eurasia  (Columbia CL 1251)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Joe Benjamin (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, July 25, 1958
CO61320Nomad
CO61324Marble March
same personnel
Warsaw, Poland, August 23, 1958
CO61321Thank You
CO61322The Golden Horn
CO61323Brandenburg Gate
CO61325Calcutta Blues

1959 (The age of 35)

Dave Brubeck - Gone With The Wind  (Columbia CL 1347)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
Los Angeles, CA, April 22, 1959
HCO46192Gone With The Wind
HCO46193Lonesome Road
HCO46194Swanee River
HCO46195Basin Street Blues
HCO46196Georgia On My Mind
same personnel
Los Angeles, CA, April 23, 1959
HCO46198Ol' Man River
HCO46213Camptown Races
HCO46214Short'nin' Bread

Dave Brubeck - Gone With The Wind c/w Time Out  (Columbia CG 3366)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same session
Los Angeles, CA, April 23, 1959
HCO46213Camptown Races (alt. take)

Dave Brubeck - Time Out  (Columbia CL 1397)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, June 25, 1959
CO62555Kathy's Waltz
CO62556Three To Get Ready
CO62558Everybody's Jumpin'
same personnel
NYC, July 1, 1959
CO62578Take Five
CO62580Strange Meadowlark
same personnel
NYC, August 18, 1959
CO62752Blue Rondo A La Turk
CO62753Pick Up Sticks

Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond - St. Louis Blues  (Moon (It) MCD 028-2)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
"Newport Jazz Festival", Newport, RI, July 5, 1959
Gone With The Wind
Lonesome Road
Blues
Blue Rondo A La Turk
add Ralph Gleason (intv)
KQED-TV Studio, San Francisco, CA, January 14, 1962
St. Louis Blues
Nomad
Thank You
Brandenburg Gate
Ralph Gleason interviews Dave Brubeck and some of Brubeck's considerations on classical music and jazz

Paul Desmond - First Place Again!  (Warner Bros. WB 1356)

Paul Desmond (as) Jim Hall (g) Percy Heath (b) Connie Kay (d)
NYC, September 5-7, 1959
B-50478East Of The Sun (And West Of The Moon)
B-50479For All We Know
B-50480I Get A Kick Out Of You
B-50481Greensleeves
B-50482Two Degrees East, Three Degrees West
B-50483Time After Time
B-50484You Go To My Head

The Playboy Jazz All Stars, Vol. 3  (Playboy PB 1959)

Paul Desmond (as) Jim Hall (g) Percy Heath (b) Connie Kay (d): same session
NYC, September 5-7, 1959
Susie

Dave Brubeck - Southern Scene  (Columbia CL 1439)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, September 10, 1959
CO62968At The Darktown Strutters' Ball
CO62970(When It's) Sleepy Time Down South
CO62973Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen
same personnel
NYC, September 11, 1959
CO62972Southern Scene
CO62975Little Rock Getaway
CO62976Darling Nellie Gray
same personnel
Los Angeles, CA, October 29, 1959
HCO46373Oh, Susanna
HCO46374Deep In The Heart Of Texas
HCO46375I Dream Of Jeannie
HCO46376Happy Times

1960

Dave Brubeck Quartet Featuring Jimmy Rushing - Brubeck And Rushing  (Columbia CL 1553)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d) Jimmy Rushing (vo)
NYC, January 29, 1960
Am I Blue
There'll Be Some Changes Made
Blues In The Dark
same personnel
NYC, February 16, 1960
My Melancholy Baby
You Can Depend On Me
same personnel
NYC, August 4, 1960
I Never Knew
Ain't Misbehavin'
Evening
All By Myself
River, Stay 'Way From My Door

Dave Brubeck - Summit Sessions  (Columbia C 30522)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d) Jimmy Rushing (vo): same personnel
NYC, January 29, 1960
Blues In The Dark
Leonard Bernstein (cond) New York Philharmonic replaces Rushing
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, January 30, 1960
Allegro Blues
** also issued on Columbia (E) S 64377.

The Dave Brubeck Quartet Plays Music From Leonard Bernstein's West Side Story  (Columbia CL 1466)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d) Leonard Bernstein (cond) New York Philharmonic: same session
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, January 30, 1960
Dialogues For Jazz Combo And Orchestra: Allegro / Andante-Ballad / Adagio-Ballad / Allegro-Blues
Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, February 14, 1960
CO64115Tonight
CO64116I Feel Pretty
CO64117Maria
CO64118Somewhere

Dave Brubeck Quartet With Guest Star Carmen McRae - Tonight Only  (Columbia CL 1609)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d) Carmen McRae (vo)
NYC, September 9, 1960
CO65315Weep No More
CO65316Briar Bush
CO65317Paradiddl Joe
CO65318Strange Meadowlark
omit McRae
NYC, December 14, 1960
CO65709Late Lament
CO65710Tonight Only
CO65711Melanctha
CO65712Talkin' And Walkin'
same personnel
NYC, December 15, 1960
Tristesse

1961

Dave Brubeck - Countdown - Time In Outer Space  (Columbia CL 1775)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, May 3, 1961
CO66978Castilian Blues
CO66979Castilian Drums
CO68597Waltz Limp
same personnel
NYC, May 25, 1961
CO67149Eleven-Four
same personnel
NYC, June 2, 1961
CO66982Three's A Crowd
same personnel
NYC, June 28, 1961
CO67518Why Phyllis
CO67595Danse Duet
Fast Life
same personnel
NYC, December 16, 1961
CO69504Back To Earth
same personnel
NYC, January 12, 1962
CO68766Someday My Prince Will Come
same personnel
NYC, February 12, 1962
CO68598Countdown

Dave Brubeck - Time Further Out  (Columbia CL 1690)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, May 3, 1961
CO66980It's A Raggy Waltz
same personnel
NYC, May 15, 1961
CO67013Blue Shadows In The Street
same personnel
NYC, May 25, 1961
CO67148Charles Matthew Hallelujah
CO67150Bluette
same personnel
NYC, June 2, 1961
CO66981Far More Blue

The Complete Recordings Of The Paul Desmond Quartet With Jim Hall  (Mosaic MR6-120)

Paul Desmond (as) Jim Hall (g) George Duvivier (b) Connie Kay (d)
NYC, June 19, 1961
M2PB-2843Out Of Nowhere
Eugene Cherico (b) replaces Duvivier
Webster Hall, NYC, June 12, 1963
PRAI-5123Embarcadero (alt. take)
PRAI-5124El Prince (alt. take)
same personnel
Webster Hall, NYC, June 14, 1963
PRAI-5126The Night Has A Thousand Eyes (alt. take)
Gene Wright (b) replaces Cherico
NYC, July 13, 1964
PRAI-6036Rude Old Man
same personnel
NYC, July 14, 1964
PRAI-6040Polka Dots And Moonbeams
same personnel
NYC, July 28, 1964
PRAI-6043Samba Cepeda
same personnel
NYC, July 30, 1964
PRAI-6048O Gato (alt. take)
same personnel
NYC, September 4, 1964
PRAI-6052By The River Sainte Marie
same personnel
NYC, September 16, 1964
PRAI-6452All Across The City
PRAI-6453Bewitched (alt. take)
** also issued on Mosaic MD4-120.

Dave Brubeck - Brandenburg Gate Revisited  (Columbia CL 1963)

Paul Desmond (as) Max Pollikoff (concertmaster) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d) Howard Brubeck (arr, cond) unidentified large orchestra
NYC, August 21, 1961
CO67948Summer Song
CO67949G Flat Theme
same personnel
NYC, August 22, 1961
CO67947Kathy's Waltz
Brandenburg Gate
** also issued on Columbia CS 8763.

Various Artists - Who's Who In Jazz  (Columbia CL 1765)

Paul Desmond (as) Max Pollikoff (concertmaster) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d) Howard Brubeck (arr, cond) unidentified large orchestra: same session
NYC, August 22, 1961
CO67950In Your Own Sweet Way
** also issued on Columbia CS 8565.

Dave Brubeck/Carmen McRae - Take Five With Carmen McRae  (Columbia CL 2316)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d) Carmen McRae (vo)
"Basin Street East", NYC, September 6, 1961
CO68565Take Five
CO68691Easy As You Go
CO85796When I Was Young
CO85797In Your Own Sweet Way
CO85798Too Young For Growing Old
CO85799Ode To A Cowboy
CO85800There'll Be No Tomorrow
CO85801Melanctha
CO85802It's A Raggy Waltz
CO85804Oh, So Blue
CO85805Lord, Lord
CO85806Travelin' Blues
** also issued on Columbia CS 9116.

Paul Desmond - Desmond Blue  (RCA Victor LPM 2438)

Albert Richman (frh) Paul Desmond (as) Robert Doty, George Marge (woodwinds) Eugene Bianco (harp) Jim Hall (g) Gene Cherico (b) Connie Kay (d) Bob Prince (cond) unidentified strings
NYC, September 13, 1961
M2PB-4814My Funny Valentine
Paul Desmond (as) Phil Bodner, Romeo Penque (woodwinds) Gloria Agostini (harp) Jim Hall (g) Milt Hinton (b) Bobby Thomas (d) Bob Prince (cond) unidentified strings
NYC, September 28, 1961
M2PB-4816Late Lament
M2PB-4817Like Someone In Love
M2PB-4818I Should Care
Albert Richman (frh) Stan Webb (woodwinds) replaces Bodner
NYC, October 2, 1961
M2PB-2841I've Got You Under My Skin
M2PB-2842Body And Soul
M2PB-4813Ill Wind
M2PB-4815Then I'll Be Tired Of You
M2PB-4819Desmond Blue

Dave Brubeck - The Quartet  (Europa Jazz (It) EJ 1032)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
Continental, circa 1961
Castilian Drums
Three To Get Ready
St. Louis Blues
Forty Days
Summer Song
Someday My Prince Will Come

1962

Dave Brubeck - Bossa Nova U.S.A.  (Columbia CL 1998)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, January 3, 1962
Vento Fresco
Coracao Sensival
Irnao Amigo
Cantiga Nova Swing
Lamento
same personnel
NYC, July 5, 1962
The Trolley Song
This Can't Be Love
same personnel
NYC, July 12, 1962
Theme For June
There'll Be No Tomorrow
same personnel
NYC, October 25, 1962
CO76868Bossa Nova U.S.A.
** also issued on Columbia CS 8798.

Paul Desmond - Late Lament  (RCA Bluebird 5778-2-RB)

Tony Miranda (frh) Paul Desmond (as) Phil Bodner, Romeo Penque (woodwinds) Gloria Agostini (harp) Milt Hinton (b) Osie Johnson (d) unidentified strings
NYC, March 15, 1962
N2PW1662Advise And Consent
N2PW1663Autumn Leaves
N2PW1664Imagination

Paul Desmond/Gerry Mulligan - Two Of A Mind  (RCA Victor LPM 2624)

Paul Desmond (as) Gerry Mulligan (bars) John Beal (b) Connie Kay (d)
NYC, June 26, 1962
N2PW-1668The Way You Look Tonight
N2PW-1669Blight Of The Fumble Bee
Wendell Marshall (b) replaces Beal
NYC, July 3, 1962
N2PW-1665All The Things You Are
N2PW-1670Stardust
Paul Desmond (as) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Joe Benjamin (b) Mel Lewis (d)
NYC, August 13, 1962
N2PW-1671Two Of A Mind
N2PW-1672Out Of Nowhere
** also issued on RCA Bluebird 9654-2-RB.

Paul Desmond/Gerry Mulligan - Two Of A Mind  (RCA Bluebird 9654-2-RB)

Paul Desmond (as) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Joe Benjamin (b) Mel Lewis (d): same session
NYC, August 13, 1962
N2PW-1668The Way You Look Tonight
** reissue of RCA Victor LPM 2624 + 1 bonus track.

Dave Brubeck - Angel Eyes  (Columbia CL 2348)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, July 2, 1962
CO75595Angel Eyes
CO75596The Night We Called It A Day
CO75597Will You Still Be Mine?
same personnel
NYC, February 15, 1965
CO85420Violets For Your Eyes
CO85513Little Man With A Candy Cigar
CO85546Let's Get Away From It All
CO85547Everything Happens To Me
** also issued on Columbia CS 9148.

Dave Brubeck - My Favorite Things  (Columbia CL 2437)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, July 12, 1962
The Most Beutiful Girl In The World
same personnel
NYC, July 19, 1962
Why Can't I?
Circus On Parade
same personnel
NYC, October 25, 1962
Over And Over Again
Little Girl Blue
same personnel
NYC, September 22, 1965
This Can't Be Love
** also issued on Columbia CS 9237.

Various Artists - Jingle Bell Jazz  (Columbia CL 1893)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, October 25, 1962
Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town
** also issued on Columbia CS 8693, PC 36803; Columbia/Legacy CJ 40166.

Dave Brubeck - Brubeck In Amsterdam  (Columbia CS 9897)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
"Concertgebouw", Amsterdam, Holland, December 3, 1962
Since Love Had Its Way
The Real Ambassadors
Dizzy Ditty
Good Reviews
King For A Day
They Say I Look Like God
Cultural Exchange
Brandenburg Gate

1963

The Dave Brubeck Quartet At Carnegie Hall, Pt. 1  (Columbia CL 2036)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, February 22, 1963
St. Louis Blues
Bossa Nova U.S.A.
For All We Know
Pennies From Heaven
Southern Scene / Briar Bush
Three To Get Ready
** also issued on Columbia CS 8836.

The Dave Brubeck Quartet At Carnegie Hall, Pt. 2  (Columbia CL 2037)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same session
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, February 22, 1963
Eleven-Four
King For A Day
Castilian Drums, Pt. 1, Pt. 2
It's A Raggy Waltz
Blue Rondo A La Turk
Take Five
** also issued on Columbia CS 8837.

Paul Desmond - Take Ten  (RCA Victor LPM 2569)

Paul Desmond (as) Jim Hall (g) Eugene Cherico (b) Connie Kay (d)
Webster Hall, NYC, June 5, 1963
PRAI-5117The One I Love (Belongs To Somebody Else)
same personnel
Webster Hall, NYC, June 10, 1963
PRAI-5120Samba De Orpheu
PRAI-5122Theme From "Black Orpheus"
same personnel
Webster Hall, NYC, June 12, 1963
PRAI-5124El Prince
PRAI-5125Alone Together
same personnel
Webster Hall, NYC, June 14, 1963
PRAI-5123Embarcadero
PRAI-5127Nancy
Gene Wright (b) replaces Cherico
Webster Hall, NYC, June 25, 1963
PRAI-5301Take Ten

Paul Desmond - Easy Living  (RCA Victor LPM 3480)

Paul Desmond (as) Jim Hall (g) Eugene Cherico (b) Connie Kay (d)
Webster Hall, NYC, June 5, 1963
PRAI-5118Polka Dots And Moonbeams
same personnel
Webster Hall, NYC, June 14, 1963
PRAI-5119Blues For Fun
Gene Wright (b) replaces Cherico
Webster Hall, NYC, June 25, 1963
PRAI-5302That Old Feeling
same personnel
NYC, July 14, 1964
PRAI-6038When Joanna Loved Me
same personnel
NYC, September 9, 1964
PRAI-6451Easy Living
Percy Heath (b) replaces Wright
NYC, June 1, 1965
SRAI-5613I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face
SRAI-5614Here's That Rainy Day
SRAI-5615Bewitched
** also issued on RCA Bluebird 2306-2-RB.

Paul Desmond - Easy Living  (RCA Bluebird 2306-2-RB)

Paul Desmond (as) Jim Hall (g) Eugene Cherico (b) Connie Kay (d)
Webster Hall, NYC, June 5, 1963
PRAI-5119Blues For Fun
Gene Wright (b) replaces Cherico
NYC, September 16, 1964
PRAI-6454All Through The Night
** reissue of RCA Victor LPM 3480 + 2 bonus tracks.

Paul Desmond - Glad To Be Unhappy  (RCA Victor LPM 3407)

Paul Desmond (as) Jim Hall (g) Eugene Cherico (b) Connie Kay (d)
Webster Hall, NYC, June 10, 1963
PRAI-5121Poor Butterfly
Gene Wright (b) replaces Cherico
NYC, July 13, 1964
PRAI-6034Angel Eyes
same personnel
NYC, July 14, 1964
PRAI-6037A Taste Of Honey
same personnel
NYC, August 20, 1964
PRAI-6039Any Other Time
same personnel
NYC, September 4, 1964
PRAI-6051Stranger In Town
same personnel
NYC, September 8, 1964
PRAI-6449Glad To Be Unhappy
PRAI-6450Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo

Dave Brubeck - Time Changes  (Columbia CL 2127)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, October 15, 1963
CO79292Cable Car
same personnel
NYC, November 20, 1963
CO79951World's Fair
same personnel
NYC, December 3, 1963
CO79939Unisphere
CO79940Shim Wa
add Rayburn Wright (cond) unidentified large orchestra
NYC, December 12, 1963
CO81411Elementals, I
same personnel
NYC, January 8, 1964
CO81411Elementals, II
** also issued on Columbia CS 8927.

1964 (The age of 40)

Dave Brubeck - Jazz Impressions Of Japan  (Columbia CL 2212)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, June 16 & 17, 1964
CO82307Koto Song
CO82308Osaka Blues
CO82309Tokyo Traffic
CO82310Fujiyama
CO82311Toki's Theme
CO82312The City Is Crying
CO82313Rising Sun
** also issued on Columbia CS 9012.

Dave Brubeck - Jazz Impressions Of New York  (Columbia CL 2275)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, June 18, 1964
CO83317Winter Ballad
same personnel
NYC, June 24, 1964
CO82329Lonely Mr. Broadway
Paul Desmond (as -1, mar -2) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d) Teo Macero (claves -2) Howard Brubeck, John Lee (per -2)
NYC, June 25, 1964
1. CO82338Broadway Bossa Nova
2. CO82339Upstage Rumba
Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, July 15, 1964
CO83551Theme From Mr. Broadway
CO83552Autumn In Washington Square
same personnel
NYC, August 11, 1964
CO83575Spring In Central Park
CO83576Sixth Sense
same personnel
NYC, August 19, 1964
CO83589Summer On The Sound
same personnel
NYC, August 21, 1964
CO83596Broadway Romance
** also issued on Columbia CS 9075; Columbia/Legacy CK 46189.

Dave Brubeck - Jazz Impressions Of New York  (Columbia/Legacy CK 46189)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, June 25, 1964
CO82337Something To Sing About
** reissue of Columbia CL 2275 + 1 bonus track.

Dave Brubeck - In Concert 1964  (Jazz Connoisseur (Israel) JC 003)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
Chicago, IL, June, 1964
The Old Folks At Home (Swanee River)
In Your Own Sweet Way
Osaka Blues
Koto Song
You Go To My Head
Cable Car

Paul Desmond - Bossa Antigua  (RCA Victor LPM 3320)

Paul Desmond (as) Jim Hall (g) Gene Wright (b) Connie Kay (d)
NYC, July 28, 1964
PRAI-6041Samba Cantina
PRAI-6042Bossa Antigua
same personnel
NYC, July 29, 1964
PRAI-6045A Ship Without A Sail
PRAI-6046The Night Has A Thousand Eyes
same personnel
NYC, August 20, 1964
PRAI-6044The Girl From East 9th Street
PRAI-6047Curacao Doloroso
PRAI-6048O Gato
same personnel
NYC, September 8, 1964
Alianca

Dave Brubeck In Berlin  (CBS (G) 62578)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
"Berlin Philharmonie", Berlin, West Germany, September 26 & 27, 1964
St. Louis Blues
Koto Song
Take The "A" Train
Take Five

1965

The Canadian Concert Of Dave Brubeck  (Can-Am (Ca) 1500)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
"Stratford Music Festival", Stratford, Ontario, Canada, August 22, 1965
St. Louis Blues
Take The "A" Train
Cultural Exchange
Tangerine
Someday My Prince Will Come
These Foolish Things
Koto Song
Take Five (incomplete)

Dave Brubeck - Time In  (Columbia CL 2512)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, September 20, 1965
CO86589Lonesome
CO86590Cassandra
Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d) unknown (tamb -1)
NYC, October 13, 1965
1. CO86584He Done Her Wrong
2. CO86585Forty Days
3. CO86586Softly, William, Softly
4. CO86587Lost Waltz
5. CO86616Travelin' Blues
** also issued on Columbia CS 9312.

Dave Brubeck - Anything Goes!  (Columbia CL 2602)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, December 8, 1965
CO87360Anything Goes
CO87361All Through The Night
CO87363Night And Day
CO87364What Is This Thing Called Love?
same personnel
NYC, January 26, 1966
CO89000Love For Sale
same personnel
NYC, February 17, 1966
CO89061I Get A Kick Out Of You
CO89062Just One Of Those Things
CO89063You're The Top
** also issued on Columbia CS 9402.

1966

Dave Brubeck - Jackpot!  (Columbia CL 2712)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
"Tropicana Hotel", Las Vegas, NV, June 14 & 15, 1966
CO88021Who's Afraid?
CO93815Ace In The Hole
CO93818Out Of Nowhere
CO93819You Go To My Head
CO93904Win A Few, Lose A Few
** also issued on Columbia CS 9512.

1967

Dave Brubeck - Bravo! Brubeck!  (Columbia CL 2695)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Benjamin "Chamin" Correa (g) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d) Salvador "Rabito" Agueros (bgo, cga)
"Jazz Festival", Puebla & Mexico City, Mexico, May 12, 13 & 14, 1967
CO93275Cielito Lindo
CO93277Alla En El Rancho Grande
CO93278Poinciana
CO93279Besame Mucho
CO93280Estrellita
CO93281Sobre Las Olas
CO93282Nostalgia De Mexico
CO93283La Bamba
CO93284La Paloma Azul
** also issued on Columbia CS 9495; Columbia/Legacy CK 65723.

Dave Brubeck - Bravo! Brubeck!  (Columbia/Legacy CK 65723)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Benjamin "Chamin" Correa (g) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d) Salvador "Rabito" Agueros (bgo, cga): same session
"Jazz Festival", Puebla & Mexico City, Mexico, May 12, 13 & 14, 1967
CO93276Frenesi
** reissue of Columbia CL 2695 + 1 bonus track.

Dave Brubeck - Buried Treasures  (Columbia/Legacy CK 65777)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
"Jazz Festival", Puebla & Mexico City, Mexico, May 12, 13 & 14, 1967
Introduction
Mr. Broadway
Koto Song
Sweet Georgia Brown
Forty Days
You Go To My Head
Take Five
St. Louis Blues

Dave Brubeck - Take Five Live  (Jazz Music Yesterday (It) JMY 1001-2)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
Juan-les-Pins, France, July 22, 1967
One Moment
Mexican Folk Song
Blues For Joe
Take Five
Take The "A" Train

Dave Brubeck - The Last Time We Saw Paris  (Columbia CS 9672)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
"Salle Pleyel", Paris, France, November 13, 1967
Swanee River
These Foolish Things
Forty Days
One Moment Worth Years
La Paloma Azul
Three To Get Ready
Gone With The Wind

1968

Paul Desmond - Summertime  (A&M SP 3015)

Burt Collins, Joe Shepley, Marvin Stamm (tp, flh) Paul Faulise, Urbie Green, J.J. Johnson, Bill Watrous, Kai Winding (tb) Ray Alonge, Jim Buffington (frh) Paul Desmond (as) Mike Mainieri (vib) Herbie Hancock (p) Jay Berliner (g) Ron Carter (b) Leo Morris (d) Jack Jennings, Airto Moreira (per) Don Sebesky (arr)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 10, 1968
tk.6Where Is Love?
tk.10Summertime
John Eckert (tp, flh) Wayne Andre (tb) Tony Miranda (frh) replaces Johnson, Mainieri, Berliner, Jennings, Moreira
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 16, 1968
tk.21North By Northeast
tk.23Emily
same personnel
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 24, 1968
tk.107Olvidar
tk.114Someday My Prince Will Come
J.J. Johnson (tb) Mike Mainieri (vib) Jay Berliner, Eumir Deodato (g) Airto Moreira (d) Jack Jennings (per) replaces Eckert, Andre, Watrous, Miranda, Morris
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 5, 1968
tk.116Lady In Cement
Joe Shepley, Marvin Stamm (tp, flh) Wayne Andre, Paul Faulise, Bill Watrous, Kai Winding (tb) Ray Alonge, Tony Miranda (frh) Paul Desmond (as) Herbie Hancock (p) Joe Beck (g) Ron Carter (b) Airto Moreira (d) Don Sebesky (arr)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 20, 1968
tk.154Autumn Leaves
tk.163Samba With Some Barbecue
Burt Collins, Joe Shepley (tp, flh) George Marge (fl, ob) Bob Tricarico (fl, basn) Paul Desmond (as) Joe Venuto (mar) Herbie Hancock (p) Bucky Pizzarelli (g) Frank Bruno (b) unknown (d) Airto Moreira (per) Don Sebesky (arr)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 26, 1968
Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da
** also issued on A&M SP 9 3015.

1969 (The age of 45)

Paul Desmond - From The Hot Afternoon  (A&M SP 3024)

Marky Markowitz, Marvin Stamm (tp, flh) Paul Faulise (btb) Jim Buffington (frh) Don Hammond, Hubert Laws (fl, afl) Stan Webb Jr. (fl, afl, per) Paul Desmond (as) Phil Bodner, George Marge (sax, cl, ob) Lewis Eley, Paul Gershman, George Ockner, Eugene Orloff, Raoul Poliakin, Max Pollikoff, Matthew Raimondi, Sylvan Shulman, Avram Weiss (vln) Charles McCracken, George Ricci (vlc) Margaret Ross (harp) Pat Rebillot (el-p -1,3, p -2) Dorio Ferreira (g -2) Edu Lobo (g, vo -1, g -3) Ron Carter (b) Airto Moreira (d, per) Jack Jennings (per) Wanda De Sah, unknown male vocal (vo -1) Don Sebesky (arr)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 24, 1969
1. tk.1Circles
2. tk.6October
3. tk.8Martha And Romao
Marky Markowitz, Marvin Stamm (tp, flh) Paul Faulise (btb) Jim Buffington (frh) Don Hammond, Hubert Laws (fl, afl) Stan Webb Jr. (fl, afl, per) Paul Desmond (as) Phil Bodner, George Marge (sax, cl, ob) Lewis Eley, Paul Gershman, George Ockner, Eugene Orloff, Raoul Poliakin, Max Pollikoff, Matthew Raimondi, Sylvan Shulman, Avram Weiss (vln) Charles McCracken, George Ricci (vlc) Margaret Ross (harp -2,3) unknown (hpsc -2) Pat Rebillot (el-p) Dorio Ferreira (g -1,3) Edu Lobo (g, vo -2) Ron Carter (b) Airto Moreira (d, per) Jack Jennings (per) Wanda De Sah, unknown male vocal (vo -2,3) Don Sebesky (arr)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 25, 1969
1. tk.22Faithful Brother
2. tk.27Crystal Illusions
3.To Say Goodbye
omit unknown (hpsc), Rebillot, Lobo, De Sah, unknown male vocal
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 13, 1969
tk.51From The Hot Afternoon
same personnel
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 14, 1969
tk.70Catavento
tk.79/82Latin Chant (Canto Latino)
tk.94Round 'N Round
** also issued on A&M SP 9 3024; Verve 314 543 487-2.

Paul Desmond - From The Hot Afternoon  (Verve 314 543 487-2)

Paul Desmond (as) Dorio Ferreira (g) Ron Carter (b) Airto Moreira (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 25, 1969
tk.11Faithful Brother (alt. take)
same personnel
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 13, 1969
tk.50From The Hot Afternoon (alt. take)
tk.55-
Paul Desmond (as) Dorio Ferreira (g) Ron Carter (b) Airto Moreira (d -1,2, d, per -3)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 14, 1969
1. tk.66Catavento (alt. take)
2. tk.74Latin Chant (Canto Latino) (alt. take)
3. tk.89Round 'N Round (alt. take)
** reissue of A&M SP 3024 + 6 bonus tracks.

Paul Desmond - Bridge Over Troubled Water  (A&M SP 3032)

Paul Desmond (as) Herbie Hancock (el-p) Gene Bertoncini, Sam Brown (g) Ron Carter, Jerry Jemmott (b) Bill LaVorgna (d) Airto Moreira, Joao Palma (per) Don Sebesky (arr) unidentified horns and strings
NYC, 1969
El Condor Pasa
So Long, Frank Lloyd Wright
The 59th St. Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy)
Mrs. Robinson
Old Friends
America
For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her
Scarborough Fair / Canticle
Cecilia
Bridge Over Troubled Water

1971

The Only Recorded Performance Of Paul Desmond With The Modern Jazz Quartet  (Finesse FW 37487)

Paul Desmond (as) Milt Jackson (vib) John Lewis (p) Percy Heath (b) Connie Kay (d)
"Town Hall", NYC, December 25, 1971
Greensleeves
You Go To My Head
Blue Dove
Jesus Christ Superstar
Here's That Rainy Day
East Of The Sun
Bags' New Groove

1972

Jackie And Roy - Time And Love  (CTI 6019)

Marvin Stamm (tp, picc tp, flh) John Frosk, Alan Rubin (tp, flh) Wayne Andre, Garnett Brown (tb) Paul Faulise (btb) Jim Buffington, Peter Gordon (frh) Hubert Laws (fl, afl, bfl, picc) Phil Bodner (cl, fl, afl, ob) George Marge (cl, bcl, afl, ehr) Romeo Penque (cl, bcl, fl, afl, ob) Paul Desmond (as) Harry Cykman, Bernard Eichen, Max Ellen, Paul Gershman, Felix Giglio, Emanuel Green, Harold Kohon, Charles Libove, Harry Lookofsky, David Nadien, Raoul Poliakin, Max Pollikoff, Elliot Rosoff, Irving Spice (vln) Alfred Brown, Emanuel Vardi (vla) Seymour Barab, Alla Goldberg, Charles McCracken, George Ricci, Lucien Schmit, Alan Shulman, Anthony Sophos (vlc) Margaret Ross (harp) Bob James, Pat Rebillot (el-p) Jay Berliner (g) Ron Carter (b) Billy Cobham (d) Airto, Phil Kraus (per) Jackie Cain, Roy Kral (vo) Don Sebesky (arr, cond)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 6-8 & 20, 1972
Summer Song / Summertime
** also issued on CTI/Associated ZK 40932.

Dave Brubeck/Gerry Mulligan/Paul Desmond - We're All Together Again For The First Time  (Atlantic SD 1641)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Jack Six (b) Alan Dawson (d)
"L'Olympia", Paris, France, October 26, 1972
26141Koto Song
add Gerry Mulligan (bars)
"De Doelen", Rotterdam, Holland, October 28, 1972
26143Rotterdam Blues
same personnel
"Philharmonie", Berlin, West Germany, November 4, 1972
26139Truth
26140Unfinished Woman
26142Take Five

1973

Don Sebesky - Giant Box  (CTI 6031/32)

Randy Brecker, Alan Rubin, Joe Shepley (tp, flh) Garnett Brown (tb) Wayne Andre, Warren Covington (tb, bh) Paul Faulise, Alan Raph (btb, bh) Jim Buffington, Earl Chapin (frh) Tony Price (tu) Hubert Laws (fl, ss) Phil Bodner (ss, cl, fl, picc) Romeo Penque (ss, cl, fl, picc, ob, ehr) George Marge (ss, bars, cl, fl, ob, ehr) Paul Desmond (as) Walt Levinsky (ts, cl) Al Brown, Harry Cykman, Max Ellen, Paul Gershman, Harry Glickman, Emanuel Green, Harold Kohon, Charles Libove, Harry Lookofsky, Joe Malin, David Nadien, Gene Orloff, Elliot Rosoff, Irving Spice (vln) Seymour Barab, Charles McCracken, George Ricci, Alan Shulman (vlc) Margaret Ross (harp) Milt Jackson (vib -2) Bob James (p -2) Don Sebesky (el-p, arr, cond -1, arr, cond -2) Homer Mensch (b) Ron Carter (b, el-b, picc b) Jack DeJohnette (d -1) Billy Cobham (d -2) David Friedman, Phil Kraus (per)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 10, 11, 13, 24 & 27, 1973
1.Song To A Seagull
2.Vocalise

Paul Desmond - Skylark  (CTI 6039)

Paul Desmond (as) George Ricci (vlc -4) Bob James (p, el-p) Gene Bertoncini (g) Gabor Szabo (g -1,2,5) Ron Carter (b) Jack DeJohnette (d) Ralph MacDonald (per -2,3) Don Sebesky (arr)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 27 & 28, December 4, 1973
1.Take Ten
2.Romance De Amor
3.Was A Sunny Day
4.Music For A While
5.Skylark
** also issued on CTI/Associated ZK 44170; CTI/Legacy ZK 65133.

Paul Desmond - Skylark  (CTI/Associated ZK 44170)

Paul Desmond (as) Gene Bertoncini, Gabor Szabo (g) Ron Carter (b) Jack DeJohnette (d) Don Sebesky (arr)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 27 & 28, December 4, 1973
Indian Summer
** reissue of CTI 6039 + 1 bonus track.

Paul Desmond - Skylark  (CTI/Legacy ZK 65133)

Paul Desmond (as) Gabor Szabo (g) Gene Bertoncini (g -1) Ron Carter (b) Jack DeJohnette (d) Don Sebesky (arr)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 27 & 28, December 4, 1973
1.Skylark (alt. take)
2.Indian Summer (alt. take)
** reissue of CTI 6039 + 3 bonus tracks.

1974 (The age of 50)

Chet Baker - She Was Too Good To Me  (CTI 6050 S1)

Chet Baker (tp) George Marge (afl, ob, d'amore) Hubert Laws (fl, afl) Romeo Penque (cl, fl) Paul Desmond (as) David Friedman (vib) Bob James (el-p) Ron Carter (b) Steve Gadd (d) Don Sebesky (arr, cond)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 17, October 31, November 1, 1974
Autumn Leaves
Tangerine
** also issued on CTI/Associated ZK 40804.

Paul Desmond - Pure Desmond  (CTI 6059 S1)

Paul Desmond (as) Ed Bickert (el-g) Ron Carter (b) Connie Kay (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 24, 1974
Squeeze Me
same personnel
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 25, 1974
Nuages
Why Shouldn't I?
Till The Clouds Roll By
same personnel
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 26, 1974
I'm Old Fashioned
Everything I Love
Warm Valley
Mean To Me
** also issued on CTI/Associated ZK 40806; Epic/Legacy (E) 512788-2.

Paul Desmond - Pure Desmond  (CTI/Associated ZK 40806)

Paul Desmond (as) Ed Bickert (el-g) Ron Carter (b) Connie Kay (d): same session
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 26, 1974
Song From M*A*S*H
Wave
** reissue of CTI 6059 S1 + 2 bonus tracks.

Paul Desmond - Pure Desmond  (Epic/Legacy (E) 512788-2)

Paul Desmond (as) Ed Bickert (el-g) Ron Carter (b) Connie Kay (d): same personnel
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 24, 1974
Squeeze Me (alt. take)
Till The Clouds Roll By (alt. take)
same personnel
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 26, 1974
Nuages (alt. take)
** reissue of CTI 6059 S1 + 5 bonus tracks.

1975

Paul Desmond - Like Someone In Love  (Telarc CD 83319)

Paul Desmond (as) Ed Bickert (g) Don Thompson (b) Jerry Fuller (d)
"Bourbon Street Jazz Club", Toronto, Canada, March 29, 1975
Just Squeeze Me
Tangerine
Meditation
Nuages
Like Someone In Love
Things Ain't What They Used To Be

Jim Hall - Concierto  (CTI 6060 S1)

Chet Baker (tp) Paul Desmond (as) Roland Hanna (p, el-p) Jim Hall (g) Ron Carter (b) Steve Gadd (d) Don Sebesky (arr)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 23, 1975
You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To
Concierto De Aranjuez
** also issued on CTI 8012; CTI/Associated ZK 40807; CTI/Legacy ZK 65132.

Jim Hall - Concierto  (CTI/Legacy ZK 65132)

Chet Baker (tp -1) Paul Desmond (as) Roland Hanna (p, el-p -1) Jim Hall (g) Ron Carter (b) Steve Gadd (d -1) Don Sebesky (arr)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 23, 1975
1.You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To (alt. take)
2.Unfinished Business
** reissue of CTI 6060 S1 + 5 bonus tracks.

Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond - 1975: The Duets  (Horizon 3)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p)
"S.S. Rotterdam", Holland, June 10, 1975
Yo Go To My Head
same personnel
NYC, September 15 & 16, 1975
Alice In Wonderland
These Foolish Things
Blue Dove
Stardust
Koto Song
Balcony Rock
same personnel
NYC, September-October, 1975
Summer Song
** also issued on A&M/Horizon SP 703.

The Paul Desmond Quartet Live  (Horizon 10)

Paul Desmond (as) Ed Bickert (g) Don Thompson (b) Jerry Fuller (d)
"Bourbon Street Jazz Club", Toronto, Canada, October 25, 27, 30 & 31, November 1, 1975
Wendy
Wave
Things Ain't What They Used To Be
Nancy
Manha De Carnaval
Here's That Rainy Day
My Funny Valentine
Take Five
** also issued on A&M/Horizon SP 850.

Paul Desmond  (Artists House AH 2)

Paul Desmond (as) Ed Bickert (g) Don Thompson (b) Jerry Fuller (d): same personnel
"Bourbon Street Jazz Club", Toronto, Canada, October, 1975
Too Marvelous For Words
Audrey
Line For Lyons
When Sunny Gets Blue
Darn That Dream
** also issued on Artists House AH 9402.

1976

Dave Brubeck - 25th Anniversary Reunion  (Horizon 15)

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
"Interlochen Arts Academy", Interlochen, MI, March 10, 1976
St. Louis Blues
Three To Get Ready And Four To Go
African Times Suite
Salute To Stephen Foster
Take Five
Danny Brubeck (d) replaces Morello
"Scottish Rite Auditorium", Fort Wayne, IN, March 12, 1976
Don't Worry 'Bout Me
** also issued on A&M/Horizon SP 714.

1977

Chet Baker - You Can't Go Home Again  (Horizon 25)

Chet Baker (tp) Paul Desmond (as) Kenny Barron, Don Sebesky (el-p) Ron Carter (b) Tony Williams (d)
NYC, February 16, 21 & 22, May 13, 1977
You Can't Go Home Again
** also issued on A&M/Horizon SP 726.

Chet Baker - The Best Thing For You  (A&M CD 0832)

Chet Baker (tp) Paul Desmond (as) Kenny Barron (el-p) Ron Carter (b) Tony Williams (d)
NYC, February, May, 1977
The Best Thing For You
I'm Getting Sentimental Over You / You've Changed
Oh, You Crazy Moon
How Deep Is The Ocean?

Art Garfunkel - Watermark  (Columbia JC 34975)

Paul Desmond (as) Art Garfunkel (vo) and others
March, 1977
Mr. Shuck And Jive