Paul Desmond Discography

1946 (age 22)

Dave Brubeck Octet

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 SuiteFantasy LP 3-16, LP 3239
* Fantasy LP 3239, LP 8094; Original Jazz Classics OJC 101, OJCCD 101-2   The Dave Brubeck Octet
* Fantasy LP 3-16   Dave Brubeck - Old Sounds From San Francisco

1948

Dave Brubeck Octet

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)
"NBC audition", San Francisco, CA, 1948
Playland-At-The-BeachFantasy LP 3-16, LP 3239
How High The Moon-
* Fantasy LP 3239, LP 8094; Original Jazz Classics OJC 101, OJCCD 101-2   The Dave Brubeck Octet
* Fantasy LP 3-16   Dave Brubeck - Old Sounds From San Francisco

1950 (age 26)

Dave Brubeck Octet

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, July, 1950
7013Love Walked InFantasy 509, EP 4003, LP 3-3, LP 3239
7021IPCAFantasy 512, EP 4004, LP 3-3, LP 3239
7027What Is This Thing Called Love?Fantasy 510, EP 4003, LP 3-3, LP 3239
7031The Way You Look TonightFantasy 509, EP 4003, LP 3-3, LP 3239
7036September In The RainFantasy 510, EP 4003, LP 3-3, LP 3239
7042PreludeFantasy 511, EP 4004, LP 3-3, LP 3239
7047Fugue On Bop Themes-
7052Let's Fall In LoveFantasy 512, EP 4004, LP 3-3, LP 3239
* Fantasy LP 3239, LP 8094; Original Jazz Classics OJC 101, OJCCD 101-2   The Dave Brubeck Octet
* Fantasy LP 3-3   The Dave Brubeck Octet
* Fantasy EP 4003   The Dave Brubeck Octet
* Fantasy EP 4004   The Dave Brubeck Octet
* Fantasy 509   Dave Brubeck - Love Walked In b/w The Way You Look Tonight
* Fantasy 512   Dave Brubeck - IPCA b/w Let's Fall In Love
* Fantasy 510   Dave Brubeck - What Is This Thing Called Love? b/w September In The Rain
* Fantasy 511   Dave Brubeck - Prelude b/w Fugue On Bop Themes

1951

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Fred Dutton (b, basn) Herb Barman (d)
San Francisco, CA, August, 1951
8127Crazy ChrisFantasy 517, 558, LP 3-5, LP 3229
8130A Foggy DayFantasy 518, LP 3-5, LP 3229
8134Lyons Busy-
8137Somebody Loves MeFantasy 517, LP 3-5, LP 3229
* Fantasy LP 3229, LP 8092   Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond - Brubeck/Desmond
= America (F) 30 AM 6068   The Genius Of Dave Brubeck
= Fantasy F 24728, FCD 24728-2   Dave Brubeck Featuring Paul Desmond - Stardust
* Fantasy LP 3-5   The Dave Brubeck Quartet
* Fantasy 517   Dave Brubeck - Crazy Chris b/w Somebody Loves Me
* Fantasy 558   Dave Brubeck - Crazy Chris b/w Trolley Song
* Fantasy 518   Dave Brubeck - A Foggy Day b/w Lyons Busy

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Wyatt "Bull" Ruther (b) Herb Barman (d)
"Surf Club", Hollywood, CA, October, 1951
9202This Can't Be LoveFantasy 521, LP 3-7, LP 3240
9204Look For The Silver LiningFantasy 521, LP 3-7, LP 3229
* Fantasy LP 3240, LP 8080   Dave Brubeck - Jazz At Storyville
= Fantasy F 24727, FCD 24727-2   Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond
* Fantasy LP 3229, LP 8092   Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond - Brubeck/Desmond
= America (F) 30 AM 6068   The Genius Of Dave Brubeck
= Fantasy F 24728, FCD 24728-2   Dave Brubeck Featuring Paul Desmond - Stardust
* Fantasy LP 3-7   The Dave Brubeck Quartet
* Fantasy 521   Dave Brubeck - Look For The Silver Lining b/w This Can't Be Love

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Wyatt "Bull" Ruther (b) Herb Barman (d): same personnel
San Francisco, CA, November, 1951
11103At A Perfume CounterFantasy 520, LP 3-5, LP 3229
11113Mam'selleFantasy 519, LP 3-5, LP 3229
11119Me And My Shadow-
11133FrenesiFantasy 520, LP 3-5, LP 3229
* Fantasy LP 3229, LP 8092   Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond - Brubeck/Desmond
= America (F) 30 AM 6068   The Genius Of Dave Brubeck
= Fantasy F 24728, FCD 24728-2   Dave Brubeck Featuring Paul Desmond - Stardust
* Fantasy LP 3-5   The Dave Brubeck Quartet
* Fantasy 520   Dave Brubeck - Frenesi b/w At A Perfume Counter
* Fantasy 519   Dave Brubeck - Mam'selle b/w Me And My Shadow

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

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)Alto AL 711
How High The Moon-
Jeepers Creepers-
Crazy Chris-
Stardust-
* Alto AL 711   Dave Brubeck - Modern Complex Dialogues
= Sandy Hook SH 2064   Dave Brubeck - Rare Radio Recordings 1953, 1954

Jack Sheedy Sextet

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. 1Koronet 109
(B)How Long, Baby How Long, Pt. 2-
(A)The Man I LoveKoronet 110
(B)Down In Honkytonk Town-
* Koronet 109   Jack Sheedy - How Long, Baby How Long, Pt. 1&2
* Koronet 110   Jack Sheedy - The Man I Love b/w Down In Honkytonk Town

1952

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Wyatt "Bull" Ruther (b) Herb Barman (d) "Symphony Sid" Torin (ann)
radio broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, January, 1952
This Can't Be LoveAlto AL 711
These Foolish Things-
Lyons Busy (Jingle Bells)-
Tea For Two-
I'll Remember April-
* Alto AL 711   Dave Brubeck - Modern Complex Dialogues
= Sandy Hook SH 2064   Dave Brubeck - Rare Radio Recordings 1953, 1954

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Wyatt "Bull" Ruther (b) Lloyd Davis (d)
San Francisco, CA, September, 1952
9217I May Be WrongFantasy 527, EP 4053, LP 3210
9232Just One Of Those ThingsFantasy 523, LP 3-7, LP 3230
9237Lulu's Back In TownFantasy 524, LP 3-7, LP 3230
9244On A Little Street In SingaporeFantasy 527, EP 4053, LP 3210
9252All The Things You AreFantasy 526, LP 3-7, LP 3230
9253Alice In Wonderland-
9330StardustFantasy 524, LP 3-7, LP 3230
* Fantasy LP 3210   Dave Brubeck - Jazz At The Black Hawk
= Fantasy LP 3298, LP 8081   Dave Brubeck - Two Knights At The Blackhawk
= Fantasy F 24727, FCD 24727-2   Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond
* Fantasy LP 3230, LP 8093   The Dave Brubeck Quartet
= Fantasy F 24728, FCD 24728-2   Dave Brubeck Featuring Paul Desmond - Stardust
* Fantasy LP 3-7   The Dave Brubeck Quartet
* Fantasy 527   Dave Brubeck - On A Little Street In Singapore b/w I May Be Wrong
* Fantasy 523   Dave Brubeck - My Romance b/w Just One Of Those Things
* Fantasy 524   Dave Brubeck - Stardust b/w Lulu's Back In Town
* Fantasy 526   Dave Brubeck - Alice In Wonderland b/w All The Things You Are
* Fantasy EP 4053   The Dave Brubeck Quartet (no details)

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Lloyd Davis (d -3)
"Storyville Club", Boston, MA, October 12, 1952
1.Over The RainbowFantasy EP 4011, LP 3-8, LP 3240
2.You Go To My Head-
3.Give A Little Whistle / (Oh,) Lady Be GoodFantasy EP 4012, LP 3-8, LP 3240
* Fantasy LP 3240, LP 8080   Dave Brubeck - Jazz At Storyville
= Fantasy F 24727, FCD 24727-2   Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond
* Fantasy LP 3-8   Dave Brubeck - Jazz At Storyville
* Fantasy EP 4011   Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond - Brubeck And Desmond At Storyville
* Fantasy EP 4012   Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond - Brubeck And Desmond At Storyville

1953

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Ron Crotty (b) Lloyd Davis (d)
"Storyville Club", Boston, MA, February, 1953
Tea For TwoFantasy EP 4012, LP 3-8, LP 3240
* Fantasy LP 3240, LP 8080   Dave Brubeck - Jazz At Storyville
= Fantasy F 24727, FCD 24727-2   Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond
* Fantasy LP 3-8   Dave Brubeck - Jazz At Storyville
* Fantasy EP 4012   Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond - Brubeck And Desmond At Storyville

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Ron Crotty (b) Lloyd Davis (d): same personnel
"Surf Club", Hollywood, CA, February, 1953
Blue MoonFantasy EP 4014, LP 3210
Let's Fall In Love-
* Fantasy LP 3210   Dave Brubeck - Jazz At The Black Hawk
= Fantasy LP 3298, LP 8081   Dave Brubeck - Two Knights At The Blackhawk
= Fantasy F 24727, FCD 24727-2   Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond
* Fantasy EP 4014   Dave Brubeck - The Brubeck Quartet At Storyville

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Ron Crotty (b) Lloyd Davis (d): same personnel
"Finney Chapel, Oberlin College", Oberlin, OH, March 2, 1953
26582The Way You Look TonightFantasy EP 4007, LP 3-11, LP 3245, FCD 60-013
26583How High The MoonFantasy EP 4062, LP 3245
26584These Foolish ThingsFantasy EP 4007, LP 3-11, LP 3245, FCD 60-013
26585PerdidoFantasy EP 4013, LP 3-11, LP 3245, FCD 60-013
26586Stardust-
* Fantasy LP 3245, LP 8069; Original Jazz Classics OJC 046, OJCCD 046-2   Dave Brubeck - Jazz At Oberlin
= America (F) 30 AM 6073   Dave Brubeck - Jazz At Storyville (mislabeled)
= Atlantic SD 2-317   The Art Of Dave Brubeck - The Fantasy Years
* Fantasy FCD 60-013   The Dave Brubeck Quartet Featuring Paul Desmond - In Concert
* Fantasy LP 3-11   Dave Brubeck - Jazz At Oberlin
* Fantasy EP 4013   Dave Brubeck - Jazz At Oberlin
* Fantasy EP 4007, EP 4062   The Dave Brubeck Quartet (no details)

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Ron Crotty (b) Lloyd Davis (d): same personnel
"Blue Note", Chicago, IL, March, 1953
IntroductionJazz Band (E) EBCD 2140-2
Too Marvelous For Words-
How High The Moon (incomplete)-
Closing-
Introduction-
At A Perfume Counter-
Stardust-
The Way You Look Tonight-
* Jazz Band (E) EBCD 2140-2   Dave Brubeck/The Jackson-Harris Herd/Woody Herman - The Jackson-Harris Herd And The Dave Brubeck Quartet

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

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 AgainFantasy EP 4065, LP 3249
Let's Fall In LoveFantasy LP 3249
StardustFantasy EP 4065, LP 3249
All The Things You AreFantasy EP 4066, LP 3249
Why Do I Love You?Fantasy LP 3249
Too Marvelous For WordsFantasy EP 4066, LP 3249
* Fantasy LP 3249, LP 8095; America (F) 30 AM 6083   Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond - Brubeck And Desmond At Wilshire-Ebell
* Fantasy EP 4065, EP 4066   The Dave Brubeck Quartet (no details)

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Ron Crotty (b) Lloyd Davis (d): same personnel
"The Blackhawk", San Francisco, CA, September, 1953
Jeepers CreepersFantasy EP 4053, LP 3210
* Fantasy LP 3210   Dave Brubeck - Jazz At The Black Hawk
= Fantasy LP 3298, LP 8081   Dave Brubeck - Two Knights At The Blackhawk
= Fantasy F 24727, FCD 24727-2   Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond
* Fantasy EP 4053   The Dave Brubeck Quartet (no details)

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Ron Crotty (b) Lloyd Davis (d): same personnel
Bill Bates' home, Los Angeles, CA, October, 1953
1501My Heart Stood StillFantasy 530, EP 4055, LP 3210
Trolley Song (rehearsal)Fantasy 535, EP 4055, LP 3210
* Fantasy LP 3210   Dave Brubeck - Jazz At The Black Hawk
= Fantasy LP 3298, LP 8081   Dave Brubeck - Two Knights At The Blackhawk
= Fantasy F 24727, FCD 24727-2   Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond
* Fantasy 530   Dave Brubeck - My Heart Stood Still b/w Trolley Song
* Fantasy 535   Dave Brubeck - Trolley Song b/w Trolley Song Rehearsal
* Fantasy EP 4055   The Dave Brubeck Quartet (no details)

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Ron Crotty (b) Lloyd Davis (d): same personnel
San Francisco, CA, late 1953
1502Trolley SongFantasy 530, 535, 558, EP 4055, LP 3210
* Fantasy LP 3210   Dave Brubeck - Jazz At The Black Hawk
= Fantasy LP 3298, LP 8081   Dave Brubeck - Two Knights At The Blackhawk
= Fantasy F 24727, FCD 24727-2   Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond
* Fantasy 530   Dave Brubeck - My Heart Stood Still b/w Trolley Song
* Fantasy 535   Dave Brubeck - Trolley Song b/w Trolley Song Rehearsal
* Fantasy 558   Dave Brubeck - Crazy Chris b/w Trolley Song
* Fantasy EP 4055   The Dave Brubeck Quartet (no details)

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

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 AreFantasy LP 3-13, LP 3223, FCD 60-013
26588LauraFantasy EP 4055, LP 3-13, LP 3223
26589Lullaby In RhythmFantasy EP 4054, LP 3-13, LP 3223, FCD 60-013
26590I'll Never Smile Again-
26591I Remember YouFantasy LP 3223, FCD 60-013
26592For All We KnowFantasy LP 3-13, LP 3223, FCD 60-013
Crazy RhythmOriginal Jazz Classics OJCCD 1076-2
Let's Fall In Love-
Stardust-
How High The Moon-
The Way You Look Tonight-
Love Walked In-
Give A Little Whistle-
* Fantasy LP 3223, LP 8078; Original Jazz Classics OJC 047, OJCCD 047-2   Dave Brubeck - Jazz At College Of The Pacific
= Atlantic SD 2-317   The Art Of Dave Brubeck - The Fantasy Years
* Fantasy FCD 60-013   The Dave Brubeck Quartet Featuring Paul Desmond - In Concert
* Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1076-2   Dave Brubeck - Jazz At College Of The Pacific, Vol. 2
* Fantasy LP 3-13   Dave Brubeck - Jazz At College Of The Pacific
* Fantasy EP 4055, EP 4054   The Dave Brubeck Quartet (no details)

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Ron Crotty (b) Joe Dodge (d): same personnel
"Storyville Club", Boston, MA, December, 1953
CO51849On The AlamoColumbia CL 590
CO51850Don't Worry 'Bout Me-
* Columbia CL 590   Dave Brubeck At Storyville 1954

1954 (age 30)

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Bob Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d)
"Storyville Club", Boston, MA, March 30, 1954
CO51581Gone With The WindColumbia CL 590
CO51582Back Bay Blues-
Crazy ChrisFantasy EP 40??, LP 3-20, LP 3240
* Columbia CL 590   Dave Brubeck At Storyville 1954
* Fantasy LP 3240, LP 8080   Dave Brubeck - Jazz At Storyville
= Fantasy F 24727, FCD 24727-2   Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond
* Fantasy LP 3-20   Dave Brubeck - Jazz Interwoven
* Fantasy EP 40??   Dave Brubeck - Jazz Interwoven

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Bob Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d): same personnel
"University Of California", Berkeley, CA, March, 1954
StardustFantasy EP 40??, LP 3-20, LP 3229
At A Perfume CounterFantasy EP 40??, LP 3-20, LP 3230
* Fantasy LP 3229, LP 8092   Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond - Brubeck/Desmond
= America (F) 30 AM 6068   The Genius Of Dave Brubeck
= Fantasy F 24728, FCD 24728-2   Dave Brubeck Featuring Paul Desmond - Stardust
* Fantasy LP 3230, LP 8093   The Dave Brubeck Quartet
= Fantasy F 24728, FCD 24728-2   Dave Brubeck Featuring Paul Desmond - Stardust
* Fantasy LP 3-20   Dave Brubeck - Jazz Interwoven
* Fantasy EP 40??   Dave Brubeck - Jazz Interwoven

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Bob Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d): same personnel
"Oberlin College", Oberlin, OH, May, 1954
CO51324Le SoukColumbia CL 566
* Columbia CL 566   Dave Brubeck - Jazz Goes To College

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Bob Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d): same personnel
"University Of Cincinnati", OH, May, 1954
CO51323Out Of NowhereColumbia CL 566
* Columbia CL 566   Dave Brubeck - Jazz Goes To College

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Bob Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d): same personnel
"University Of Michigan", Ann Arbor, MI, May, 1954
CO51322Balcony RockColumbia CL 566
CO51325Take The "A" Train-
CO51326The Song Is You-
CO51327Don't Worry 'Bout Me-
CO51580I Want To Be Happy-
* Columbia CL 566   Dave Brubeck - Jazz Goes To College

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Bob Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d): same personnel
Los Angeles, CA, July 22, 1954
HCO33177When You're SmilingColumbia CL 590
HCO33179Here Lies Love-
* Columbia CL 590   Dave Brubeck At Storyville 1954

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Bob Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d): same personnel
"Basin Street Club", NYC, October 12, 1954
CO52615Jeepers CreepersColumbia CL 622
CO52616Audrey-
CO52617A Fine Romance-
CO52619Sometimes I'm HappyColumbia CL 699
CO52620Indiana-
CO52621Fare Thee Well, Annabelle-
CO52622Love Walked In-
* Columbia CL 622   Dave Brubeck - Brubeck Time
* Columbia CL 699   Dave Brubeck - Jazz Red Hot And Cool

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Bob Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d): same personnel
NYC, October 13, 1954
CO49849Makin' Timeunissued
CO52636Stompin' For MiliColumbia CL 622
* Columbia CL 622   Dave Brubeck - Brubeck Time

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Bob Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d): same personnel
NYC, October 14, 1954
CO52637Brother, Can You Spare A Dime?Columbia CL 622
CO52638Why Do I Love You?-
CO52639Pennies From Heaven-
* Columbia CL 622   Dave Brubeck - Brubeck Time

Paul Desmond Quintet

Dick Collins (tp) Paul Desmond (as) David Van Kreidt (ts) Bob Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d)
San Francisco, CA, October, 1954
JeruvianFantasy LP 3-21, LP 3220; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 712-2
Baroque (Chorale Prelude)-
But Happy (Fugue IV)-
Misty Window-
Fugue VIFantasy LP 3-21
New Strings-
Warm Cradle-
* Fantasy LP 3220, LP 8082; Original Jazz Classics OJC 273   Gerry Mulligan/Paul Desmond
= America (F) 30 AM 6070   Gerry Mulligan/Paul Desmond - Mulligan Desmond
* Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 712-2   The Paul Desmond Quintet/Quartet Featuring Don Elliott
* Fantasy LP 3-21   The Paul Desmond Quintet - Desmond

Paul Desmond Quartet With The Bill Bates Singers

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
SoonFantasy LP 3-21, LP 3220; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 712-2
Winky (Gigi)-
Will I Know?-
A Garden In The Rain-
* Fantasy LP 3220, LP 8082; Original Jazz Classics OJC 273   Gerry Mulligan/Paul Desmond
= America (F) 30 AM 6070   Gerry Mulligan/Paul Desmond - Mulligan Desmond
* Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 712-2   The Paul Desmond Quintet/Quartet Featuring Don Elliott
* Fantasy LP 3-21   The Paul Desmond Quintet - Desmond

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Bob Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d)
Los Angeles, CA, November 10, 1954
HCO33282Keepin' Out Of Mischief NowColumbia CL 622
* Columbia CL 622   Dave Brubeck - Brubeck Time

1955

Chet Baker With The Dave Brubeck Quartet

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 TwoPhilology (It) W 51
* Philology (It) W 51, W 51-2   Chet Baker Quartet Plus - The Newport Years, Vol. 1

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Bob Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d)
"Basin Street Club", NYC, August 8, 1955
CO52634LoverColumbia CL 699
CO52635The Duke (theme)-
CO52743Little Girl Blue-
* Columbia CL 699   Dave Brubeck - Jazz Red Hot And Cool

1956

Paul Desmond Quartet Featuring Don Elliott

Don Elliott (tp, mel) Paul Desmond (as) Norman Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d)
San Francisco, CA, February 14, 1956
JazzabelleFantasy LP 3235; Playboy PB 1958; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 712-2
A Watchman's CarrollFantasy LP 3235; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 712-2
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-
* Fantasy LP 3235; Original Jazz Classics OJC 119   The Paul Desmond Quartet With Don Elliott
* Playboy PB 1958   The Playboy Jazz All Stars, Vol. 2
* Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 712-2   The Paul Desmond Quintet/Quartet Featuring Don Elliott

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Norman Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d)
"Basin Street", NYC, February, 1956
The Duke (theme) / IntroductionJazz Band (E) EBCD 2102-2
Stardust-
Gone With The Wind-
Stompin' For Mili-
Out Of Nowhere (incomplete)-
A Minor ThingJazz Band (E) EB 402
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-
* Jazz Band (E) EB 402   Dave Brubeck - Live From Basin Street
* Jazz Band (E) EBCD 2102-2   Dave Brubeck Quartet Live In 1956-57 Featuring Paul Desmond

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

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 WayColumbia CL 932
CO56789Two-Part Contention-
CO56790I'm In A Dancing Mood-
Take The "A" Train-
The Duke (theme)unissued
* Columbia CL 932   Dave Brubeck/J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Dave Brubeck And Jay And Kai At Newport

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Norman Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d): same personnel
Stratford, Ontario, Canada, August 3, 1956
Pilgrim's ProgressPlayboy PB 1957
* Playboy PB 1957   The Playboy Jazz All Stars, Vol. 1

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Norman Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d): same personnel
radio broadcast, NYC, August 25, 1956
Two-Part ContentionOzone 14
One Moment Worth Years-
* Ozone 14   Dave Brubeck/Leonard Bernstein - Dialogue For Jazz Combo And Orchestra

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Norman Bates (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, November 16, 1956
CO56745Yonder For TwoColumbia CL 984
CO56746Curtain Time-
CO56747History Of A Boy Scout-
CO56748Summer Song-
* Columbia CL 984   Dave Brubeck - Jazz Impressions Of U.S.A.

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Norman Bates (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, November 26, 1956
CO57101Plain SongColumbia CL 984
CO57102Sounds Of The Loop-
CO57103Ode To A Cowboy-
* Columbia CL 984   Dave Brubeck - Jazz Impressions Of U.S.A.

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Bob Bates (b) Joe Dodge (d)
Italy, circa 1956
Shis KebabBlue Vox (Swt) B 90174; Joker (It) SM 3804
Fare Thee Well, Annabelle-
Don't Worry 'Bout Me-
Lover Come Back To Me-
Royal Garden Blues-
Love Walked In-
How High The Moon-
* Blue Vox (Swt) B 90174   Live Together Dave Brubeck Featuring Paul Desmond
* Joker (It) SM 3804   Dave Brubeck Quartet In Italy

1957

Dave Brubeck Quintet

Paul Desmond (as) David Van Kreidt (ts) Dave Brubeck (p) Norman Bates (b) Joe Morello (d)
San Francisco, CA, February, 1957
The Placeunissued
StrollingFantasy LP 3268
Shouts-
Prelude-
Divertimento-
Chorale-
Leo's Place-
Darien Mode-
Pieta-
* Fantasy LP 3268; Original Jazz Classics OJC 150, OJCCD 150-2   Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond/Dave Van Kriedt - Reunion
= Fantasy LP 3268 (alt.)   Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond/Dave Van Kriedt - Re-Union

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Norman Bates (b) Joe Morello (d)
"Blue Note", Chicago, IL, March, 1957
The Duke (theme) / IntroductionJazz Band (E) EBCD 2102-2
I'm In A Dancing Mood-
The Song Is For You-
* Jazz Band (E) EBCD 2102-2   Dave Brubeck Quartet Live In 1956-57 Featuring Paul Desmond

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Norman Bates (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
"Fullerton Junior College", Fullerton, Los Angeles, CA, May 1, 1957
HCO58211Bru's BluesColumbia CL 1034
HCO58212These Foolish Things-
HCO58213One Moment Worth Years-
* Columbia CL 1034   Dave Brubeck - Jazz Goes To Junior College

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Norman Bates (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
"Long Beach Junior College", Long Beach, Los Angeles, CA, May 2, 1957
HCO40231St. Louis BluesColumbia CL 1034
HCO40234I'm Afraid The Masquerade Is Over-
* Columbia CL 1034   Dave Brubeck - Jazz Goes To Junior College

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Norman Bates (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, June 29, 1957
CO58214Alice In WonderlandColumbia CL 1059
CO58215Give A Little Whistle-
* Columbia CL 1059   Dave Brubeck - Dave Digs Disney

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Norman Bates (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, June 30, 1957
CO58243Someday My Prince Will ComeColumbia CL 1059
CO58245One Songunissued
* Columbia CL 1059   Dave Brubeck - Dave Digs Disney

Gerry Mulligan - Paul Desmond Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Joe Benjamin (b) Dave Bailey (d)
Capitol Studios, Vine Street, Hollywood, CA, August 2, 1957
21220Now Hereunissued
21221 | 62VK527Body And SoulVerve MGV 8246, VE2 2537
21222 | 62VK526Blues In Time-
21223Tea For TwoVerve 314 519 850-2
21224Wintersong (take 2)-
21224 | 62VK530WintersongVerve MGV 8246, VE2 2537
LoverVerve 314 519 850-2
* Verve MGV 8246, V/V6 8478, 314 519 850-2   Gerry Mulligan/Paul Desmond - Blues In Time
* Verve VE2 2537   Gerry Mulligan/Stan Getz/Paul Desmond - Mulligan And Getz And Desmond

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Norman Bates (b) Joe Morello (d)
Los Angeles, CA, August 3, 1957
HCO40178One SongColumbia CL 1059
HCO40179Heigh-Ho-
HCO40183When You Wish Upon A Star-
* Columbia CL 1059   Dave Brubeck - Dave Digs Disney

Gerry Mulligan - Paul Desmond Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Joe Benjamin (b) Dave Bailey (d)
NYC, August 27, 1957
21323 | 62VK532Fall OutVerve MGV 8246, VE2 2537
21324 | 62VK529Line For LyonsVerve MGV 8246, V/V6 8567, VE2 2537
21325 | 62VK531Battle Hymn Of The RepublicanVerve MGV 8246, VE2 2537
21326 | 62VK468 | 62VK528StandstillVerve MGV 8246, V/V6 8579, VE2 2537
* Verve MGV 8246, V/V6 8478, 314 519 850-2   Gerry Mulligan/Paul Desmond - Blues In Time
* Verve VE2 2537   Gerry Mulligan/Stan Getz/Paul Desmond - Mulligan And Getz And Desmond
* Verve V/V6 8567   The Essential Gerry Mulligan
* Verve V/V6 8579   Various Artists - Winners All! Down Beat Jazz Poll

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Norman Bates (b) Joe Morello (d)
Chicago, IL, October 24, 1957
Two Sleepy PeoplePlayboy PB 1958
* Playboy PB 1958   The Playboy Jazz All Stars, Vol. 2

1958

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
Copenhagen, Denmark, March 5, 1958
Wonderful CopenhagenColumbia CL 1168
My One Bad Habit Is Falling In Love-
Tangerine-
The Wright Groove-
Like Someone In Love-
Watusi Drums-
* Columbia CL 1168   Dave Brubeck - In Europe

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

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 BeColumbia CL 1249
Jump For Joy-
Perdido-
C Jam Blues-
* Columbia CL 1249   Dave Brubeck - Newport 1958

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Joe Benjamin (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, July 25, 1958
CO61320NomadColumbia CL 1251
CO61324Marble March-
* Columbia CL 1251   Dave Brubeck - Jazz Impressions Of Eurasia

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Joe Benjamin (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, July 28, 1958
CO61316The Duke (theme)Columbia CL 1249
CO61317Liberian Suite Dance, No. 3-
CO61318Flamingo-
* Columbia CL 1249   Dave Brubeck - Newport 1958

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Joe Benjamin (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
Warsaw, Poland, August 23, 1958
CO61321Thank YouColumbia CL 1251
CO61322The Golden Horn-
CO61323Brandenburg Gate-
CO61325Calcutta Blues-
* Columbia CL 1251   Dave Brubeck - Jazz Impressions Of Eurasia

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
live in Paris, France, 1958
Castilian DrumsEuropa Jazz (It) EJ 1032; Denon (J) 33C38-7681
Three To Get Ready-
St. Louis Blues-
Forty Days-
Summer Song-
Someday My Prince Will Come-
* Europa Jazz (It) EJ 1032   Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond/Joe Morello/Gene Wright - Europa Jazz
* Denon (J) 33C38-7681   Dave Brubeck - The Quartet

1959 (age 35)

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
Los Angeles, CA, April 22, 1959
HCO46192Gone With The WindColumbia CL 1347
HCO46193Lonesome Road-
HCO46194Swanee River-
HCO46195Basin Street Blues-
HCO46196Georgia On My Mind-
* Columbia CL 1347   Dave Brubeck - Gone With The Wind

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
Los Angeles, CA, April 23, 1959
HCO46198Ol' Man RiverColumbia CL 1347
HCO46213Camptown Races-
-Camptown Races (alt. take)Columbia CG 3366
HCO46214Short'nin' BreadColumbia CL 1347
* Columbia CL 1347   Dave Brubeck - Gone With The Wind
* Columbia CG 3366   Dave Brubeck - Gone With The Wind b/w Time Out

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, June 25, 1959
CO62555Kathy's WaltzColumbia CL 1397
CO62556Three To Get Ready-
CO62558Everybody's Jumpin'-
* Columbia CL 1397   Dave Brubeck - Time Out

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, July 1, 1959
CO62578Take FiveColumbia CL 1397
CO62580Strange Meadowlark-
* Columbia CL 1397   Dave Brubeck - Time Out

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

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 WindMoon (It) MCD 028-2
Lonesome Road-
Blues-
Blue Rondo A La Turk-
* Moon (It) MCD 028-2   Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond - St. Louis Blues

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, August 18, 1959
CO62752Blue Rondo A La TurkColumbia CL 1397
CO62753Pick Up Sticks-
* Columbia CL 1397   Dave Brubeck - Time Out

Paul Desmond - Jim Hall Quartet

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)Warner Bros. WB 1356
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-
SusiePlayboy PB 1959
* Warner Bros. WB 1356   Paul Desmond - First Place Again!
* Playboy PB 1959   The Playboy Jazz All Stars, Vol. 3

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, September 10, 1959
CO62968At The Darktown Strutters' BallColumbia CL 1439
CO62970(When It's) Sleepy Time Down South-
CO62973Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen-
* Columbia CL 1439   Dave Brubeck - Southern Scene

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, September 11, 1959
CO62972Southern SceneColumbia CL 1439
CO62975Little Rock Getaway-
CO62976Darling Nellie Gray-
* Columbia CL 1439   Dave Brubeck - Southern Scene

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
Los Angeles, CA, October 29, 1959
HCO46373Oh, SusannaColumbia CL 1439
HCO46374Deep In The Heart Of Texas-
HCO46375I Dream Of Jeannie-
HCO46376Happy Times-
* Columbia CL 1439   Dave Brubeck - Southern Scene

The Dave Brubeck Quartet With The New York Philharmonic, Conductor Leonard Bernstein

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-BluesOzone 14
* Ozone 14   Dave Brubeck/Leonard Bernstein - Dialogue For Jazz Combo And Orchestra

1960

The Dave Brubeck Quartet With Jimmy Rushing

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d) Jimmy Rushing (vo)
NYC, January 29, 1960
Am I Blue?Columbia CL 1553
There'll Be Some Changes Made-
Blues In The Dark-
Take Me Back Babyunissued
Blues In The DarkColumbia C 30522
* Columbia CL 1553   Dave Brubeck Quartet Featuring Jimmy Rushing - Brubeck And Rushing
* Columbia C 30522, (E) S 64377   Dave Brubeck - Summit Sessions

The Dave Brubeck Quartet With The New York Philharmonic, Conductor Leonard Bernstein

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d) Leonard Bernstein (cond) New York Philharmonic
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, January 30, 1960
Dialogues For Jazz Combo And Orchestra: Allegro / Andante-Ballad / Adagio-Ballad / Allegro-BluesColumbia CL 1466
Allegro BluesColumbia C 30522
* Columbia CL 1466   The Dave Brubeck Quartet Plays Music From Leonard Bernstein's West Side Story
* Columbia C 30522, (E) S 64377   Dave Brubeck - Summit Sessions

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, February 14, 1960
CO64115TonightColumbia CL 1466
CO64116I Feel Pretty-
CO64117Maria-
CO64118Somewhere-
* Columbia CL 1466   The Dave Brubeck Quartet Plays Music From Leonard Bernstein's West Side Story

The Dave Brubeck Quartet With Jimmy Rushing

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d) Jimmy Rushing (vo)
NYC, February 16, 1960
My Melancholy BabyColumbia CL 1553
You Can Depend On Me-
* Columbia CL 1553   Dave Brubeck Quartet Featuring Jimmy Rushing - Brubeck And Rushing

The Dave Brubeck Quartet With Jimmy Rushing

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d) Jimmy Rushing (vo): same personnel
NYC, August 4, 1960
I Never KnewColumbia CL 1553
Ain't Misbehavin'-
Evening-
All By Myself-
River, Stay 'Way From My Door-
* Columbia CL 1553   Dave Brubeck Quartet Featuring Jimmy Rushing - Brubeck And Rushing

The Dave Brubeck Quartet With Carmen McRae

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d) Carmen McRae (vo)
NYC, September 9, 1960
CO65315Weep No MoreColumbia CL 1609
CO65316Briar Bush-
CO65317Paradiddl Joe-
CO65318Strange Meadowlark-
* Columbia CL 1609   Dave Brubeck Quartet With Guest Star Carmen McRae - Tonight Only

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, December 14, 1960
CO65709Late LamentColumbia CL 1609
CO65710Tonight Only-
CO65711Melanctha-
CO65712Talkin' And Walkin'-
* Columbia CL 1609   Dave Brubeck Quartet With Guest Star Carmen McRae - Tonight Only

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, December 15, 1960
TristesseColumbia CL 1609
* Columbia CL 1609   Dave Brubeck Quartet With Guest Star Carmen McRae - Tonight Only

1961

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, May 3, 1961
CO66978Castilian BluesColumbia CL 1775
CO66979Castilian Drums-
CO66980It's A Raggy WaltzColumbia CL 1690
CO68597Waltz LimpColumbia CL 1775
* Columbia CL 1775   Dave Brubeck - Countdown - Time In Outer Space
* Columbia CL 1690   Dave Brubeck - Time Further Out

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, May 15, 1961
CO67013Blue Shadows In The StreetColumbia CL 1690
* Columbia CL 1690   Dave Brubeck - Time Further Out

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, May 25, 1961
CO67148Charles Matthew HallelujahColumbia CL 1690
CO67149Eleven-FourColumbia CL 1775
CO67150BluetteColumbia CL 1690
* Columbia CL 1690   Dave Brubeck - Time Further Out
* Columbia CL 1775   Dave Brubeck - Countdown - Time In Outer Space

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, June 2, 1961
CO66981Far More BlueColumbia CL 1690
CO66982Three's A CrowdColumbia CL 1775
CO66983Maori Bluesunissued
* Columbia CL 1690   Dave Brubeck - Time Further Out
* Columbia CL 1775   Dave Brubeck - Countdown - Time In Outer Space

Paul Desmond - Jim Hall Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Jim Hall (g) George Duvivier (b) Connie Kay (d)
NYC, June 19, 1961
M2PB-2841I've Got You Under My Skinrejected
M2PB-2842Body And Soul-
M2PB-2843Out Of NowhereMosaic MR6-120
* Mosaic MR6-120, MD4-120   The Complete Recordings Of The Paul Desmond Quartet With Jim Hall

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, June 28, 1961
CO67518Why PhyllisColumbia CL 1775
CO67595Danse Duet-
Fast Life-
* Columbia CL 1775   Dave Brubeck - Countdown - Time In Outer Space

The Dave Brubeck Quartet With Large Orchestra

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
CO67947Kathy's Waltzunissued
CO67948Summer SongColumbia CL 1963
CO67949G Flat Theme-
* Columbia CL 1963, CS 8763   Dave Brubeck - Brandenburg Gate Revisited

The Dave Brubeck Quartet With Large Orchestra

Paul Desmond (as) Max Pollikoff (concertmaster) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d) Howard Brubeck (arr, cond) unidentified large orchestra: same personnel
NYC, August 22, 1961
CO67947Kathy's WaltzColumbia CL 1963
CO67950In Your Own Sweet WayColumbia CL 1765
Brandenburg GateColumbia CL 1963
* Columbia CL 1963, CS 8763   Dave Brubeck - Brandenburg Gate Revisited
* Columbia CL 1765, CS 8565   Various Artists - Who's Who In Jazz

The Dave Brubeck Quartet With Carmen McRae

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d) Carmen McRae (vo)
"Basin Street East", NYC, September 6, 1961
CO68565Take FiveColumbia CL 2316
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-
* Columbia CL 2316, CS 9116   Dave Brubeck/Carmen McRae - Take Five With Carmen McRae

Paul Desmond - Jim Hall Quartet With Strings

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-4813Ill Windunissued
M2PB-4814My Funny ValentineRCA Victor LPM 2438
M2PB-4815Then I'll Be Tired Of Youunissued
* RCA Victor LPM 2438   Paul Desmond - Desmond Blue

Paul Desmond - Jim Hall Quartet With Strings

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 LamentRCA Victor LPM 2438
M2PB-4817Like Someone In Love-
M2PB-4818I Should Care-
* RCA Victor LPM 2438   Paul Desmond - Desmond Blue

Paul Desmond - Jim Hall Quartet With Strings

Albert Richman (frh) Paul Desmond (as) Romeo Penque, Stan Webb (woodwinds) Gloria Agostini (harp) Jim Hall (g) Milt Hinton (b) Bobby Thomas (d) Bob Prince (cond) unidentified strings: Albert Richman (frh) Stan Webb (woodwinds) replaces Bodner
NYC, October 2, 1961
M2PB-2841I've Got You Under My SkinRCA Victor LPM 2438
M2PB-2842Body And Soul-
M2PB-4813Ill Wind-
M2PB-4815Then I'll Be Tired Of You-
M2PB-4819Desmond Blue-
* RCA Victor LPM 2438   Paul Desmond - Desmond Blue

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, December 16, 1961
CO69504Back To EarthColumbia CL 1775
* Columbia CL 1775   Dave Brubeck - Countdown - Time In Outer Space

1962

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, January 3, 1962
Vento FrescoColumbia CL 1998
Coracao Sensival-
Irnao Amigo-
Cantiga Nova Swing-
Lamento-
* Columbia CL 1998, CS 8798   Dave Brubeck - Bossa Nova U.S.A.

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, January 12, 1962
CO68766Someday My Prince Will ComeColumbia CL 1775
* Columbia CL 1775   Dave Brubeck - Countdown - Time In Outer Space

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d) Ralph Gleason (intv)
KQED TV Studio, San Francisco, CA, January 14, 1962
St. Louis BluesMoon (It) MCD 028-2
Nomad-
Thank You-
Brandenburg Gate-
Ralph Gleason interviews Dave Brubeck and some of Brubeck's considerations on classical music and jazz-
* Moon (It) MCD 028-2   Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond - St. Louis Blues

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, February 12, 1962
CO68598CountdownColumbia CL 1775
* Columbia CL 1775   Dave Brubeck - Countdown - Time In Outer Space

Paul Desmond With Strings

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 ConsentRCA Bluebird 5778-2-RB
N2PW1663Autumn Leaves-
N2PW1664Imagination-
* RCA Bluebird 5778-2-RB   Paul Desmond - Late Lament

Paul Desmond - Gerry Mulligan Quintet

Paul Desmond (as) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Jim Hall (g) John Beal (b) Ed Shaughnessy (d)
Webster Hall, NYC, June 8, 1962
N2PW-1665All The Things You AreRCA unissued
N2PW-1666Untitled Blues-

Paul Desmond - Gerry Mulligan Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Gerry Mulligan (bars) John Beal (b) Connie Kay (d)
NYC, June 26, 1962
N2PW-1667Easy Livingunissued
N2PW-1668The Way You Look TonightRCA Victor LPM 2624
N2PW-1669Blight Of The Fumble Bee-
* RCA Victor LPM 2624; RCA Bluebird 9654-2-RB   Paul Desmond/Gerry Mulligan - Two Of A Mind

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, July 2, 1962
CO75595Angel EyesColumbia CL 2348
CO75596The Night We Called It A Day-
CO75597Will You Still Be Mine?-
* Columbia CL 2348, CS 9148   Dave Brubeck - Angel Eyes

Paul Desmond - Gerry Mulligan Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Wendell Marshall (b) Connie Kay (d)
NYC, July 3, 1962
N2PW-1665All The Things You AreRCA Victor LPM 2624
N2PW-1670Stardust-
* RCA Victor LPM 2624; RCA Bluebird 9654-2-RB   Paul Desmond/Gerry Mulligan - Two Of A Mind

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, July 5, 1962
The Trolley SongColumbia CL 1998
This Can't Be Love-
* Columbia CL 1998, CS 8798   Dave Brubeck - Bossa Nova U.S.A.

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, July 12, 1962
Theme For JuneColumbia CL 1998
There'll Be No Tomorrow-
The Most Beutiful Girl In The WorldColumbia CL 2437
* Columbia CL 1998, CS 8798   Dave Brubeck - Bossa Nova U.S.A.
* Columbia CL 2437, CS 9237   Dave Brubeck - My Favorite Things

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, July 19, 1962
Why Can't I?Columbia CL 2437
Circus On Parade-
* Columbia CL 2437, CS 9237   Dave Brubeck - My Favorite Things

Paul Desmond - Gerry Mulligan Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Joe Benjamin (b) Mel Lewis (d)
NYC, August 13, 1962
N2PW-1668The Way You Look TonightRCA Bluebird 9654-2-RB
N2PW-1671Two Of A MindRCA Victor LPM 2624
N2PW-1672Out Of Nowhere-
* RCA Victor LPM 2624; RCA Bluebird 9654-2-RB   Paul Desmond/Gerry Mulligan - Two Of A Mind

The Dave Brubeck Quartet With Tony Bennett

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d) Tony Bennett (vo)
August, 1962
That Old Black MagicColumbia C 30522
* Columbia C 30522, (E) S 64377   Dave Brubeck - Summit Sessions

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, October 25, 1962
CO76868Bossa Nova U.S.A.Columbia CL 1998
Santa Claus Is Comin' To TownColumbia CL 1893
Over And Over AgainColumbia CL 2437
Little Girl Blue-
* Columbia CL 1998, CS 8798   Dave Brubeck - Bossa Nova U.S.A.
* Columbia CL 1893, CS 8693, PC 36803; Columbia/Legacy CJ 40166   Various Artists - Jingle Bell Jazz
* Columbia CL 2437, CS 9237   Dave Brubeck - My Favorite Things

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
"Concertgebouw", Amsterdam, Holland, December 3, 1962
Since Love Had Its WayColumbia CS 9897
The Real Ambassadors-
Dizzy Ditty-
Good Reviews-
King For A Day-
They Say I Look Like God-
Cultural Exchange-
Brandenburg Gate-
* Columbia CS 9897   Dave Brubeck - Brubeck In Amsterdam

1963

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, February 22, 1963
St. Louis BluesColumbia CL 2036, C2L 26
Bossa Nova U.S.A.-
For All We Know-
Pennies From Heaven-
Southern Scene / Briar Bush-
Three To Get Ready-
Eleven-FourColumbia CL 2037, C2L 26
King For A Day-
Castilian Drums, Pt. 1, Pt. 2-
It's A Raggy Waltz-
Blue Rondo A La Turk-
Take Five-
* Columbia CL 2036, CS 8836   The Dave Brubeck Quartet At Carnegie Hall, Pt. 1
* Columbia C2L 26   The Dave Brubeck Quartet At Carnegie Hall
* Columbia CL 2037, CS 8837   The Dave Brubeck Quartet At Carnegie Hall, Pt. 2

Paul Desmond - Jim Hall Quartet

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)RCA Victor LPM 2569
PRAI-5118Polka Dots And MoonbeamsRCA Victor LPM 3480
PRAI-5119Blues For FunRCA Bluebird 2306-2-RB
* RCA Victor LPM 2569   Paul Desmond - Take Ten
* RCA Victor LPM 3480, LSP 3480; RCA Bluebird 2306-2-RB   Paul Desmond - Easy Living

Paul Desmond - Jim Hall Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Jim Hall (g) Eugene Cherico (b) Connie Kay (d): same personnel
Webster Hall, NYC, June 10, 1963
PRAI-5120Samba De OrpheuRCA Victor LPM 2569
PRAI-5121Poor ButterflyRCA Victor LPM 3407
PRAI-5122Theme From "Black Orpheus"RCA Victor LPM 2569
* RCA Victor LPM 2569   Paul Desmond - Take Ten
* RCA Victor LPM 3407, LSP 3407   Paul Desmond - Glad To Be Unhappy

Paul Desmond - Jim Hall Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Jim Hall (g) Eugene Cherico (b) Connie Kay (d): same personnel
Webster Hall, NYC, June 12, 1963
PRAI-5123Embarcadero (alt. take)Mosaic MR6-120
PRAI-5124El PrinceRCA Victor LPM 2569
-El Prince (alt. take)Mosaic MR6-120
PRAI-5125Alone TogetherRCA Victor LPM 2569
* Mosaic MR6-120, MD4-120   The Complete Recordings Of The Paul Desmond Quartet With Jim Hall
* RCA Victor LPM 2569   Paul Desmond - Take Ten

Paul Desmond - Jim Hall Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Jim Hall (g) Eugene Cherico (b) Connie Kay (d): same personnel
Webster Hall, NYC, June 14, 1963
PRAI-5119Blues For FunRCA Victor LPM 3480
PRAI-5123EmbarcaderoRCA Victor LPM 2569
PRAI-5126The Night Has A Thousand Eyes (alt. take)Mosaic MR6-120
PRAI-5127NancyRCA Victor LPM 2569
* RCA Victor LPM 3480, LSP 3480; RCA Bluebird 2306-2-RB   Paul Desmond - Easy Living
* RCA Victor LPM 2569   Paul Desmond - Take Ten
* Mosaic MR6-120, MD4-120   The Complete Recordings Of The Paul Desmond Quartet With Jim Hall

Paul Desmond - Jim Hall Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Jim Hall (g) Gene Wright (b) Connie Kay (d)
Webster Hall, NYC, June 25, 1963
PRAI-5118Polka Dots And Moonbeamsrejected
PRAI-5301Take TenRCA Victor LPM 2569
PRAI-5302That Old FeelingRCA Victor LPM 3480
* RCA Victor LPM 2569   Paul Desmond - Take Ten
* RCA Victor LPM 3480, LSP 3480; RCA Bluebird 2306-2-RB   Paul Desmond - Easy Living

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, October 15, 1963
CO79292Cable CarColumbia CL 2127
* Columbia CL 2127, CS 8927   Dave Brubeck - Time Changes

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, November 20, 1963
CO79951World's FairColumbia CL 2127
* Columbia CL 2127, CS 8927   Dave Brubeck - Time Changes

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, December 3, 1963
CO79939UnisphereColumbia CL 2127
CO79940Shim Wa-
* Columbia CL 2127, CS 8927   Dave Brubeck - Time Changes

The Dave Brubeck Quartet With Large Orchestra

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d) Rayburn Wright (cond) unidentified large orchestra
NYC, December 12, 1963
CO81411Elementals, IColumbia CL 2127
* Columbia CL 2127, CS 8927   Dave Brubeck - Time Changes

1964 (age 40)

The Dave Brubeck Quartet With Large Orchestra

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d) Rayburn Wright (cond) unidentified large orchestra
NYC, January 8, 1964
CO81411Elementals, IIColumbia CL 2127
* Columbia CL 2127, CS 8927   Dave Brubeck - Time Changes

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, June 16 & 17, 1964
CO82307Koto SongColumbia CL 2212
CO82308Osaka Blues-
CO82309Tokyo Traffic-
CO82310Fujiyama-
CO82311Toki's Theme-
CO82312The City Is Crying-
CO82313Rising Sun-
* Columbia CL 2212, CS 9012   Dave Brubeck - Jazz Impressions Of Japan

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, June 18, 1964
CO83317Winter BalladColumbia CL 2275
* Columbia CL 2275, CS 9075; Columbia/Legacy CK 46189   Dave Brubeck - Jazz Impressions Of New York

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, June 24, 1964
CO82329Lonely Mr. BroadwayColumbia CL 2275
* Columbia CL 2275, CS 9075; Columbia/Legacy CK 46189   Dave Brubeck - Jazz Impressions Of New York

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as -1,2, mar -3) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d) Teo Macero (claves -3) Howard Brubeck, John Lee (per -3)
NYC, June 25, 1964
1. CO82337Something To Sing AboutColumbia/Legacy CK 46189
2. CO82338Broadway Bossa NovaColumbia CL 2275
3. CO82339Upstage Rumba-
* Columbia CL 2275, CS 9075; Columbia/Legacy CK 46189   Dave Brubeck - Jazz Impressions Of New York

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
Chicago, IL, June, 1964
The Old Folks At Home (Swanee River)Jazz Connoisseur (Israel) JC 003
In Your Own Sweet Way-
Osaka Blues-
Koto Song-
You Go To My Head-
Cable Car-
* Jazz Connoisseur (Israel) JC 003   Dave Brubeck - In Concert 1964

Paul Desmond - Jim Hall Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Jim Hall (g) Gene Wright (b) Connie Kay (d)
NYC, July 13, 1964
PRAI-6034Angel EyesRCA Victor LPM 3407
PRAI-6035Poor Butterflyrejected
PRAI-6036Rude Old ManMosaic MR6-120
PRAI-6039Any Other Timerejected
* RCA Victor LPM 3407, LSP 3407   Paul Desmond - Glad To Be Unhappy
* Mosaic MR6-120, MD4-120   The Complete Recordings Of The Paul Desmond Quartet With Jim Hall

Paul Desmond - Jim Hall Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Jim Hall (g) Gene Wright (b) Connie Kay (d): same personnel
NYC, July 14, 1964
PRAI-6037A Taste Of HoneyRCA Victor LPM 3407
PRAI-6038When Joanna Loved MeRCA Victor LPM 3480
PRAI-6040Polka Dots And MoonbeamsMosaic MR6-120
* RCA Victor LPM 3407, LSP 3407   Paul Desmond - Glad To Be Unhappy
* RCA Victor LPM 3480, LSP 3480; RCA Bluebird 2306-2-RB   Paul Desmond - Easy Living
* Mosaic MR6-120, MD4-120   The Complete Recordings Of The Paul Desmond Quartet With Jim Hall

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, July 15, 1964
CO83551Theme From Mr. BroadwayColumbia CL 2275
CO83552Autumn In Washington Square-
* Columbia CL 2275, CS 9075; Columbia/Legacy CK 46189   Dave Brubeck - Jazz Impressions Of New York

Paul Desmond - Jim Hall Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Jim Hall (g) Gene Wright (b) Connie Kay (d)
NYC, July 28, 1964
PRAI-6041Samba CantinaRCA Victor LPM 3320
PRAI-6042Bossa Antigua-
PRAI-6043Samba CepedaMosaic MR6-120
* RCA Victor LPM 3320, LSP 3320   Paul Desmond - Bossa Antigua
* Mosaic MR6-120, MD4-120   The Complete Recordings Of The Paul Desmond Quartet With Jim Hall

Paul Desmond - Jim Hall Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Jim Hall (g) Gene Wright (b) Connie Kay (d): same personnel
NYC, July 29, 1964
PRAI-6044The Girl From East 9th Streetrejected
PRAI-6045A Ship Without A SailRCA Victor LPM 3320
PRAI-6046The Night Has A Thousand Eyes-
* RCA Victor LPM 3320, LSP 3320   Paul Desmond - Bossa Antigua

Paul Desmond - Jim Hall Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Jim Hall (g) Gene Wright (b) Connie Kay (d): same personnel
NYC, July 30, 1964
PRAI-6047Curacao Dolorosorejected
PRAI-6048O Gato (alt. take)Mosaic MR6-120
PRAI-6049Aliancarejected
* Mosaic MR6-120, MD4-120   The Complete Recordings Of The Paul Desmond Quartet With Jim Hall

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, August 11, 1964
CO83575Spring In Central ParkColumbia CL 2275
CO83576Sixth Sense-
* Columbia CL 2275, CS 9075; Columbia/Legacy CK 46189   Dave Brubeck - Jazz Impressions Of New York

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, August 19, 1964
CO83589Summer On The SoundColumbia CL 2275
* Columbia CL 2275, CS 9075; Columbia/Legacy CK 46189   Dave Brubeck - Jazz Impressions Of New York

Paul Desmond - Jim Hall Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Jim Hall (g) Gene Wright (b) Connie Kay (d)
NYC, August 20, 1964
PRAI-6039Any Other TimeRCA Victor LPM 3407
PRAI-6044The Girl From East 9th StreetRCA Victor LPM 3320
PRAI-6047Curacao Doloroso-
PRAI-6048O Gato-
* RCA Victor LPM 3407, LSP 3407   Paul Desmond - Glad To Be Unhappy
* RCA Victor LPM 3320, LSP 3320   Paul Desmond - Bossa Antigua

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, August 21, 1964
CO83596Broadway RomanceColumbia CL 2275
* Columbia CL 2275, CS 9075; Columbia/Legacy CK 46189   Dave Brubeck - Jazz Impressions Of New York

Paul Desmond - Jim Hall Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Jim Hall (g) Gene Wright (b) Connie Kay (d)
NYC, September 4, 1964
PRAI-6050Here's That Rainy Dayrejected
PRAI-6051Stranger In TownRCA Victor LPM 3407
PRAI-6052By The River Sainte MarieMosaic MR6-120
* RCA Victor LPM 3407, LSP 3407   Paul Desmond - Glad To Be Unhappy
* Mosaic MR6-120, MD4-120   The Complete Recordings Of The Paul Desmond Quartet With Jim Hall

Paul Desmond - Jim Hall Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Jim Hall (g) Gene Wright (b) Connie Kay (d): same personnel
NYC, September 8, 1964
PRAI-6053I've Grown Accustomed To Her Facerejected
PRAI-6449Glad To Be UnhappyRCA Victor LPM 3407
PRAI-6450Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo-
AliancaRCA Victor LPM 3320
* RCA Victor LPM 3407, LSP 3407   Paul Desmond - Glad To Be Unhappy
* RCA Victor LPM 3320, LSP 3320   Paul Desmond - Bossa Antigua

Paul Desmond - Jim Hall Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Jim Hall (g) Gene Wright (b) Connie Kay (d): same personnel
NYC, September 9, 1964
PRAI-6450Here's That Rainy Dayrejected
PRAI-6451Easy LivingRCA Victor LPM 3480
PRAI-6452All Across The Cityrejected
* RCA Victor LPM 3480, LSP 3480; RCA Bluebird 2306-2-RB   Paul Desmond - Easy Living

Paul Desmond - Jim Hall Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Jim Hall (g) Gene Wright (b) Connie Kay (d): same personnel
NYC, September 16, 1964
PRAI-6452All Across The CityMosaic MR6-120
PRAI-6453Bewitched (alt. take)-
PRAI-6454All Through The NightRCA Bluebird 2306-2-RB
* Mosaic MR6-120, MD4-120   The Complete Recordings Of The Paul Desmond Quartet With Jim Hall
* RCA Bluebird 2306-2-RB   Paul Desmond - Easy Living

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
"Berlin Philharmonie", Berlin, West Germany, September 26 & 27, 1964
St. Louis BluesCBS (G) 62578
Koto Song-
Take The "A" Train-
Take Five-
* CBS (G) 62578   Dave Brubeck In Berlin

1965

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, February 15, 1965
CO85420Violets For Your EyesColumbia CL 2348
CO85513Little Man With A Candy Cigar-
CO85546Let's Get Away From It All-
CO85547Everything Happens To Me-
* Columbia CL 2348, CS 9148   Dave Brubeck - Angel Eyes

Paul Desmond - Jim Hall Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Jim Hall (g) Percy Heath (b) Connie Kay (d)
NYC, June 1, 1965
SRAI-5613I've Grown Accustomed To Her FaceRCA Victor LPM 3480
SRAI-5614Here's That Rainy Day-
SRAI-5615Bewitched-
* RCA Victor LPM 3480, LSP 3480; RCA Bluebird 2306-2-RB   Paul Desmond - Easy Living

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
"Stratford Music Festival", Stratford, Ontario, Canada, August 22, 1965
St. Louis BluesCan-Am (Ca) 1500
Take The "A" Train-
Cultural Exchange-
Tangerine-
Someday My Prince Will Come-
These Foolish Things-
Koto Song-
Take Five (incomplete)-
* Can-Am (Ca) 1500   The Canadian Concert Of Dave Brubeck

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, September 20, 1965
CO86589LonesomeColumbia CL 2512
CO86590Cassandra-
* Columbia CL 2512, CS 9312   Dave Brubeck - Time In

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, September 22, 1965
This Can't Be LoveColumbia CL 2437
* Columbia CL 2437, CS 9237   Dave Brubeck - My Favorite Things

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d) unknown (tamb -1)
NYC, October 13, 1965
1. CO86584He Done Her WrongColumbia CL 2512
2. CO86585Forty Days-
3. CO86586Softly, William, Softly-
4. CO86587Lost Waltz-
5. CO86616Travelin' Blues-
* Columbia CL 2512, CS 9312   Dave Brubeck - Time In

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, December 8, 1965
CO87360Anything GoesColumbia CL 2602
CO87361All Through The Night-
CO87363Night And Day-
CO87364What Is This Thing Called Love?-
* Columbia CL 2602, CS 9402   Dave Brubeck - Anything Goes!

1966

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
NYC, January 26, 1966
CO89000Love For SaleColumbia CL 2602
* Columbia CL 2602, CS 9402   Dave Brubeck - Anything Goes!

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
NYC, February 17, 1966
CO89061I Get A Kick Out Of YouColumbia CL 2602
CO89062Just One Of Those Things-
CO89063You're The Top-
* Columbia CL 2602, CS 9402   Dave Brubeck - Anything Goes!

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
"Tropicana Hotel", Las Vegas, NV, June 14 & 15, 1966
CO88021Who's Afraid?Columbia CL 2712
CO93815Ace In The Hole-
CO93818Out Of Nowhere-
CO93819You Go To My Head-
CO93904Win A Few, Lose A Few-
* Columbia CL 2712, CS 9512   Dave Brubeck - Jackpot!

1967

The Dave Brubeck Quartet + 2

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 LindoColumbia CL 2695
CO93276FrenesiColumbia/Legacy CK 65723
CO93277Alla En El Rancho GrandeColumbia CL 2695
CO93278Poinciana-
CO93279Besame Mucho-
CO93280Estrellita-
CO93281Sobre Las Olas-
CO93282Nostalgia De Mexico-
CO93283La Bamba-
CO93284La Paloma Azul-
* Columbia CL 2695, CS 9495; Columbia/Legacy CK 65723   Dave Brubeck - Bravo! Brubeck!

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
"Jazz Festival", Puebla & Mexico City, Mexico, May 12, 13 & 14, 1967
IntroductionColumbia/Legacy CK 65777
Mr. Broadway-
Koto Song-
Sweet Georgia Brown-
Forty Days-
You Go To My Head-
Take Five-
St. Louis Blues-
* Columbia/Legacy CK 65777   Dave Brubeck - Buried Treasures

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
Juan-les-Pins, France, July 22, 1967
One MomentJazz Music Yesterday (It) JMY 1001-2
Mexican Folk Song-
Blues For Joe-
Take Five-
Take The "A" Train-
* Jazz Music Yesterday (It) JMY 1001-2   Dave Brubeck - Take Five Live

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d): same personnel
"Salle Pleyel", Paris, France, November 13, 1967
Swanee RiverColumbia CS 9672
These Foolish Things-
Forty Days-
One Moment Worth Years-
La Paloma Azul-
Three To Get Ready-
Gone With The Wind-
* Columbia CS 9672   Dave Brubeck - The Last Time We Saw Paris

1968

Paul Desmond With Don Sebesky Orchestra

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?A&M SP 3015
tk.10Summertime-
* A&M SP 3015, SP 9 3015   Paul Desmond - Summertime

Paul Desmond With Don Sebesky Orchestra

Burt Collins, John Eckert, Joe Shepley, Marvin Stamm (tp, flh) Wayne Andre, Paul Faulise, Urbie Green, Bill Watrous, Kai Winding (tb) Ray Alonge, Jim Buffington, Tony Miranda (frh) Paul Desmond (as) Herbie Hancock (p) Ron Carter (b) Leo Morris (d) Don Sebesky (arr): 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 NortheastA&M SP 3015
tk.23Emily-
* A&M SP 3015, SP 9 3015   Paul Desmond - Summertime

Paul Desmond With Don Sebesky Orchestra

Burt Collins, John Eckert, Joe Shepley, Marvin Stamm (tp, flh) Wayne Andre, Paul Faulise, Urbie Green, Bill Watrous, Kai Winding (tb) Ray Alonge, Jim Buffington, Tony Miranda (frh) Paul Desmond (as) Herbie Hancock (p) Ron Carter (b) Leo Morris (d) Don Sebesky (arr): same personnel
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 24, 1968
tk.107OlvidarA&M SP 3015
tk.114Someday My Prince Will Come-
* A&M SP 3015, SP 9 3015   Paul Desmond - Summertime

Paul Desmond With Don Sebesky Orchestra

Burt Collins, Joe Shepley, Marvin Stamm (tp, flh) Paul Faulise, Urbie Green, J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding (tb) Ray Alonge, Jim Buffington (frh) Paul Desmond (as) Mike Mainieri (vib) Herbie Hancock (p) Jay Berliner, Eumir Deodato (g) Ron Carter (b) Airto Moreira (d) Jack Jennings (per) Don Sebesky (arr): 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 CementA&M SP 3015
tk.122La Murcuraunissued
* A&M SP 3015, SP 9 3015   Paul Desmond - Summertime

Paul Desmond With Don Sebesky Orchestra

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 LeavesA&M SP 3015
tk.163Samba With Some Barbecue-
* A&M SP 3015, SP 9 3015   Paul Desmond - Summertime

Paul Desmond With Don Sebesky Orchestra

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-DaA&M SP 3015
* A&M SP 3015, SP 9 3015   Paul Desmond - Summertime

1969 (age 45)

Paul Desmond Quartet With Don Sebesky Orchestra

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.1CirclesA&M SP 3024
2. tk.6October-
3. tk.8Martha And Romao-
* A&M SP 3024, SP 9 3024; Verve 314 543 487-2   Paul Desmond - From The Hot Afternoon

Paul Desmond Quartet With Don Sebesky Orchestra

Marky Markowitz, Marvin Stamm (tp, flh -2/4) Paul Faulise (btb -2/4) Jim Buffington (frh -2/4) Don Hammond, Hubert Laws (fl, afl -2/4) Stan Webb Jr. (fl, afl, per -2/4) Paul Desmond (as) Phil Bodner, George Marge (sax, cl, ob -2/4) Lewis Eley, Paul Gershman, George Ockner, Eugene Orloff, Raoul Poliakin, Max Pollikoff, Matthew Raimondi, Sylvan Shulman, Avram Weiss (vln -2/4) Charles McCracken, George Ricci (vlc -2/4) Margaret Ross (harp -3,4) unknown (hpsc -3) Pat Rebillot (el-p -2/4) Dorio Ferreira (g -1,2,4) Edu Lobo (g, vo -3) Ron Carter (b) Airto Moreira (d -1, d, per -2/4) Jack Jennings (per -2/4) Wanda De Sah, unknown male vocal (vo -3,4) Don Sebesky (arr -2/4)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 25, 1969
1. tk.11Faithful Brother (alt. take)Verve 314 543 487-2
2. tk.22Faithful BrotherA&M SP 3024
3. tk.27Crystal Illusions-
4.To Say Goodbye-
* A&M SP 3024, SP 9 3024; Verve 314 543 487-2   Paul Desmond - From The Hot Afternoon

Paul Desmond Quartet With Don Sebesky Orchestra

Marky Markowitz, Marvin Stamm (tp, flh -2) Paul Faulise (btb -2) Jim Buffington (frh -2) Don Hammond, Hubert Laws (fl, afl -2) Stan Webb Jr. (fl, afl, per -2) Paul Desmond (as) Phil Bodner, George Marge (sax, cl, ob -2) Lewis Eley, Paul Gershman, George Ockner, Eugene Orloff, Raoul Poliakin, Max Pollikoff, Matthew Raimondi, Sylvan Shulman, Avram Weiss (vln -2) Charles McCracken, George Ricci (vlc -2) Margaret Ross (harp -2) Dorio Ferreira (g) Ron Carter (b) Airto Moreira (d -1,3/6, d, per -2) Jack Jennings (per -2) Don Sebesky (arr -2)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 13, 1969
1. tk.50From The Hot Afternoon (alt. take)Verve 314 543 487-2
2. tk.51From The Hot AfternoonA&M SP 3024
3. tk.55From The Hot Afternoon (alt. take)Verve 314 543 487-2
4. tk.59Latin Chant (Canto Latino), Pt. 1
5. tk.60Latin Chant (Canto Latino), Pt. 2
6. tk.61Latin Chant (Canto Latino), Pt. 3
* A&M SP 3024, SP 9 3024; Verve 314 543 487-2   Paul Desmond - From The Hot Afternoon

Paul Desmond Quartet With Don Sebesky Orchestra

Marky Markowitz, Marvin Stamm (tp, flh -2,4,6) Paul Faulise (btb -2,4,6) Jim Buffington (frh -2,4,6) Don Hammond, Hubert Laws (fl, afl -2,4,6) Stan Webb Jr. (fl, afl, per -2,4,6) Paul Desmond (as) Phil Bodner, George Marge (sax, cl, ob -2,4,6) Lewis Eley, Paul Gershman, George Ockner, Eugene Orloff, Raoul Poliakin, Max Pollikoff, Matthew Raimondi, Sylvan Shulman, Avram Weiss (vln -2,4,6) Charles McCracken, George Ricci (vlc -2,4,6) Margaret Ross (harp -2,4,6) Dorio Ferreira (g) Ron Carter (b) Airto Moreira (d -1,3, d, per -2,4/6) Jack Jennings (per -2,4,6) Don Sebesky (arr -2,4,6)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 14, 1969
1. tk.66Catavento (alt. take)Verve 314 543 487-2
2. tk.70CataventoA&M SP 3024
3. tk.74Latin Chant (Canto Latino) (alt. take)Verve 314 543 487-2
4. tk.79/82Latin Chant (Canto Latino)A&M SP 3024
5. tk.89Round 'N Round (alt. take)Verve 314 543 487-2
6. tk.94Round 'N RoundA&M SP 3024
* A&M SP 3024, SP 9 3024; Verve 314 543 487-2   Paul Desmond - From The Hot Afternoon

Paul Desmond Nonet With Don Sebesky Orchestra

Paul Desmond (as) Herbie Hancock (el-p) Gene Bertoncini, Sam Brown (g) Ron Carter (b) Jerry Jemmott (el-b) Bill LaVorgna (d) Airto Moreira, Joao Palma (per) Don Sebesky (arr) unidentified horns and strings
NYC, 1969
El Condor PasaA&M SP 3032
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-
* A&M SP 3032   Paul Desmond - Bridge Over Troubled Water

1971

Paul Desmond And The Modern Jazz Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Milt Jackson (vib) John Lewis (p) Percy Heath (b) Connie Kay (d)
"Town Hall", NYC, December 25, 1971
GreensleevesFinesse FW 37487
You Go To My Head-
Blue Dove-
Jesus Christ Superstar-
Here's That Rainy Day-
East Of The Sun-
Bags' New Groove-
* Finesse FW 37487   The Only Recorded Performance Of Paul Desmond With The Modern Jazz Quartet

1972

Jackie And Roy

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 / SummertimeCTI 6019
* CTI 6019; CTI/Associated ZK 40932   Jackie And Roy - Time And Love

Dave Brubeck Trio With Gerry Mulligan And Paul Desmond

Paul Desmond (as) Gerry Mulligan (bars -2/12) Dave Brubeck (p) Jack Six (b) Alan Dawson (d)
"L'Olympia", Paris, France, October 26, 1972
1. 26141Koto SongAtlantic SD 1641
2.Things Ain't What They Used To Beunissued
3.Jumpin' Beans-
4.Truth-
5.Someday My Prince Will Come-
6.Blessed Are The Poor-
7.Segovia-
8.Thank You-
9.Line For Lyons-
10.Venus Armee-
11.Take Five-
12.All The Things You Are-
* Atlantic SD 1641   Dave Brubeck/Gerry Mulligan/Paul Desmond - We're All Together Again For The First Time

Dave Brubeck Trio With Gerry Mulligan And Paul Desmond

Paul Desmond (as) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Dave Brubeck (p) Jack Six (b) Alan Dawson (d): same personnel
"De Doelen", Rotterdam, Holland, October 28, 1972
26143Rotterdam BluesAtlantic SD 1641
* Atlantic SD 1641   Dave Brubeck/Gerry Mulligan/Paul Desmond - We're All Together Again For The First Time

Dave Brubeck Trio With Gerry Mulligan And Paul Desmond

Paul Desmond (as) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Dave Brubeck (p) Jack Six (b) Alan Dawson (d): same personnel
"Philharmonie", Berlin, West Germany, November 4, 1972
26139TruthAtlantic SD 1641
26140Unfinished Woman-
26142Take Five-
* Atlantic SD 1641   Dave Brubeck/Gerry Mulligan/Paul Desmond - We're All Together Again For The First Time

1973

Don Sebesky And His Orchestra

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 SeagullCTI 6031/32
2.Vocalise-
* CTI 6031/32   Don Sebesky - Giant Box

Paul Desmond Octet

Paul Desmond (as) George Ricci (vlc -4) Bob James (p, el-p -1/5) Gabor Szabo (g -1,2,5/8) Gene Bertoncini (g -1/7) 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 TenCTI 6039
2.Romance De Amor-
3.Was A Sunny Day-
4.Music For A While-
5.Skylark-
6.Skylark (alt. take)CTI/Legacy ZK 65133
7.Indian SummerCTI/Associated ZK 44170; CTI/Legacy ZK 65133
8.Indian Summer (alt. take)CTI/Legacy ZK 65133
* CTI 6039; CTI/Associated ZK 44170; CTI/Legacy ZK 65133   Paul Desmond - Skylark

1974 (age 50)

Chet Baker Nonet With Don Sebesky Orchestra

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 LeavesCTI 6050 S1
Tangerine-
* CTI 6050 S1; CTI/Associated ZK 40804   Chet Baker - She Was Too Good To Me

Paul Desmond Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Ed Bickert (el-g) Ron Carter (b) Connie Kay (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 24, 1974
Squeeze MeCTI 6059 S1
Squeeze Me (alt. take)Epic/Legacy (E) 512788-2
Till The Clouds Roll By (alt. take)-
* CTI 6059 S1; CTI/Associated ZK 40806; Epic/Legacy (E) 512788-2   Paul Desmond - Pure Desmond

Paul Desmond Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Ed Bickert (el-g) Ron Carter (b) Connie Kay (d): same personnel
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 25, 1974
NuagesCTI 6059 S1
Why Shouldn't I?-
Till The Clouds Roll By-
* CTI 6059 S1; CTI/Associated ZK 40806; Epic/Legacy (E) 512788-2   Paul Desmond - Pure Desmond

Paul Desmond Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Ed Bickert (el-g) Ron Carter (b) Connie Kay (d): same personnel
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 26, 1974
I'm Old FashionedCTI 6059 S1
Nuages (alt. take)Epic/Legacy (E) 512788-2
Everything I LoveCTI 6059 S1
Warm Valley-
Mean To Me-
Song From M*A*S*HCTI/Associated ZK 40806; Epic/Legacy (E) 512788-2
Wave-
* CTI 6059 S1; CTI/Associated ZK 40806; Epic/Legacy (E) 512788-2   Paul Desmond - Pure Desmond

1975

Paul Desmond Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Ed Bickert (g) Don Thompson (b) Jerry Fuller (d)
"Bourbon Street Jazz Club", Toronto, Canada, March 29, 1975
Just Squeeze MeTelarc CD 83319
Tangerine-
Meditation-
Nuages-
Like Someone In Love-
Things Ain't What They Used To Be-
* Telarc CD 83319   Paul Desmond - Like Someone In Love

Jim Hall Sextet

Chet Baker (tp -1/3) Paul Desmond (as) Roland Hanna (p, el-p -1/3) Jim Hall (g) Ron Carter (b) Steve Gadd (d -1/3) Don Sebesky (arr)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 23, 1975
1.You'd Be So Nice To Come Home ToCTI 6060 S1
2.You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To (alt. take)CTI/Legacy ZK 65132
3.Concierto De AranjuezCTI 6060 S1
4.Unfinished BusinessCTI/Legacy ZK 65132
* CTI 6060 S1, 8012; CTI/Associated ZK 40807; CTI/Legacy ZK 65132   Jim Hall - Concierto

Dave Brubeck - Paul Desmond Duo

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p)
"S.S. Rotterdam", Holland, June 10, 1975
Yo Go To My HeadHorizon 3
* Horizon 3; A&M/Horizon SP 703   Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond - 1975: The Duets

Dave Brubeck - Paul Desmond Duo

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p): same personnel
NYC, September 15 & 16, 1975
Alice In WonderlandHorizon 3
These Foolish Things-
Blue Dove-
Stardust-
Koto Song-
Balcony Rock-
* Horizon 3; A&M/Horizon SP 703   Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond - 1975: The Duets

Dave Brubeck - Paul Desmond Duo

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p): same personnel
NYC, September-October, 1975
Summer SongHorizon 3
* Horizon 3; A&M/Horizon SP 703   Dave Brubeck/Paul Desmond - 1975: The Duets

Paul Desmond Quartet

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
WendyHorizon 10
Wave-
Things Ain't What They Used To Be-
Nancy-
Manha De Carnaval-
Here's That Rainy Day-
My Funny Valentine-
Take Five-
Line For Lyonsunissued
* Horizon 10; A&M/Horizon SP 850   The Paul Desmond Quartet Live

Paul Desmond Quartet

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 WordsArtists House AH 2
Audrey-
Line For Lyons-
When Sunny Gets Blue-
Darn That Dream-
* Artists House AH 2, AH 9402   Paul Desmond

1976

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
"Interlochen Arts Academy", Interlochen, MI, March 10, 1976
St. Louis BluesHorizon 15
Three To Get Ready And Four To Go-
African Times Suite-
Salute To Stephen Foster-
Take Five-
* Horizon 15; A&M/Horizon SP 714   Dave Brubeck - 25th Anniversary Reunion

The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Gene Wright (b) Danny Brubeck (d)
"Scottish Rite Auditorium", Fort Wayne, IN, March 12, 1976
Don't Worry 'Bout MeHorizon 15
* Horizon 15; A&M/Horizon SP 714   Dave Brubeck - 25th Anniversary Reunion

1977 (aged 52)

Chet Baker With Strings

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 AgainHorizon 25
* Horizon 25; A&M/Horizon SP 726   Chet Baker - You Can't Go Home Again

Chet Baker Sextet

Chet Baker (tp) Paul Desmond (as) Kenny Barron (el-p) Ron Carter (b) Tony Williams (d)
NYC, February, May, 1977
The Best Thing For YouA&M CD 0832
I'm Getting Sentimental Over You / You've Changed-
Oh, You Crazy Moon-
How Deep Is The Ocean?-
* A&M CD 0832   Chet Baker - The Best Thing For You

Art Garfunkel

Paul Desmond (as) Art Garfunkel (vo) and others
March, 1977
Mr. Shuck And JiveColumbia JC 34975
* Columbia JC 34975   Art Garfunkel - Watermark