Prestige Records Discography: 1933-1948

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1933

Duke Ellington's Orchestra

Freddie Jenkins, Arthur Whetsol, Cootie Williams (tp) Lawrence Brown, Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton, Juan Tizol (tb) Otto Hardwick (as, cl) Johnny Hodges (as, ss) Barney Bigard (ts, cl) Harry Carney (bars, cl) Duke Ellington (p) Fred Guy (g) Wellman Braud (b) Sonny Greer (d) Ivie Anderson (vo)
NYC, February 15, 1933
265049-3Merry-Go-RoundPrestige PR 7645
265050-2Sophisticated Lady-
265051-2I've Got The World On A String-
* Various Artists - The Big Bands 1933 (Prestige PR 7645)

Duke Ellington's Orchestra

same personnel
NYC, February 16, 1933
265052-3Down A Carolina LanePrestige PR 7645
* Various Artists - The Big Bands 1933 (Prestige PR 7645)

Benny Carter And His Orchestra

Shad Collins, Leonard Davis, Bill Dillard (tp) Wilbur DeParis, George Washington (tb) Howard Johnson (as) Benny Carter (as, cl, vo) Chu Berry (ts) Nicholas Rodriguez (p) Lawrence Lucie (g) Ernest "Bass" Hill (b) Sidney Catlett (d)
NYC, March 14, 1933
265090-2Swing ItPrestige PR 7643
265091-3Synthetic Love-
265092-2Six Bells Stampede-
265093-2Love, You're Not The One For Me-
* Benny Carter 1933 (Prestige PR 7643)

Fletcher Henderson And His Orchestra

Henry "Red" Allen, Russell Smith, Bobby Stark (tp) Claude Jones, Dicky Wells (tb) Hilton Jefferson (as) Russell Procope (as, cl) Coleman Hawkins (ts) Fletcher Henderson (p) Bernard Addison (g) John Kirby (b) Walter Johnson (d)
Chicago, IL, September 22, 1933
265135-2Queer NotionsPrestige PR 7645
265136-3It's The Talk Of The Town-
265137-2Night Life-
265138-2Nagasaki-
* Various Artists - The Big Bands 1933 (Prestige PR 7645)

Joe Sullivan Solo

Joe Sullivan (p)
NYC, September 26, 1933
265139-2Honeysuckle RosePrestige PR 7646
265140-2Gin Mill Blues-
265141-2Little Rock Gateway-
265142-2Onyx Bring Down-
* Various Artists - Swing Classics 1935 (Prestige PR 7646)

Coleman Hawkins And His Orchestra

Henry "Red" Allen (tp) J.C. Higginbotham (tb) Hilton Jefferson (as) Coleman Hawkins (ts) Horace Henderson (p) Bernard Addison (g) John Kirby (b) Walter Johnson (d)
NYC, September 29, 1933
265143-2The Day You Came AlongPrestige PR 7647
265144-2Jamaica Shout-
265145-2Heart Break Blues-
* Various Artists - Jazz Pioneers 1933-36 (Prestige PR 7647)

Joe Venuti And His Blue Six

Benny Goodman (cl) Bud Freeman (ts) Adrian Rollini (bass sax) Joe Venuti (vln) Joe Sullivan (p) Dick McDonough (g) Neil Marshall (d)
NYC, October 2, 1933
265146-2Sweet LorrainePrestige PR 7644
265147-2Doin' The Uptown Lowdown-
265148-2Jazz Me Blues-
265149-2In De Ruff-
* Benny Goodman And The Giants Of Swing (Prestige PR 7644)

Horace Henderson And His Orchestra

Henry "Red" Allen, Russell Smith, Bobby Stark (tp) Claude Jones, Dicky Wells (tb) Hilton Jefferson (as) Russell Procope (as, cl) Coleman Hawkins (ts) Horace Henderson (p) Bernard Addison (g) John Kirby (b) Walter Johnson (d)
Chicago, IL, October 3, 1933
265150-2Happy FeetPrestige PR 7645
265151-1I'm Rhythm Crazy Now-
265152-1Old Man River-
265153-2Minnie The Moocher's Wedding Day-
265154-1Ain't Cha Glad-
265155-1I've Got To Sing A Torch Song-
* Various Artists - The Big Bands 1933 (Prestige PR 7645)

The Chocolate Dandies

Max Kaminsky (tp) Floyd O'Brien (tb) Benny Carter (as, tp) Chu Berry (ts) Teddy Wilson (p) Lawrence Lucie (g) Ernest "Bass" Hill (b) Sidney Catlett (d) Milton "Mezz" Mezzrow (d -4)
NYC, October 10, 1933
1. 265156-2Blue InterludePrestige PR 7643
2. 265157-1I Never Knew-
3. 265158-1Once Upon A Time-
4. 265159-2Krazy Kapers-
* Benny Carter 1933 (Prestige PR 7643)

Benny Carter And His Orchestra

Dick Clark, Bill Dillard, Eddie Mallory (tp) J.C. Higginbotham, Keg Johnson, Fred Robinson (tb) Glyn Pacque (as) Wayman Carver (as, fl) Benny Carter (as, cl) Johnny Russell (ts) Teddy Wilson (p) Lawrence Lucie (g) Ernest "Bass" Hill (b) Sidney Catlett (d)
NYC, October 16, 1933
265160-1Devil's HolidayPrestige PR 7643
265161-1Lonesome Nights-
265162-2Symphony In Riffs-
265163-2Blue Lou-
* Benny Carter 1933 (Prestige PR 7643)

Benny Goodman And His Orchestra

Manny Klein, Charlie Teagarden (tp) Jack Teagarden (tb, vo) Benny Goodman (cl) Art Karle (ts) Joe Sullivan (p) Dick McDonough (g) Artie Bernstein (b) Gene Krupa (d)
NYC, October 18, 1933
265164-2I Gotta Right To Sing The BluesPrestige PR 7644
265165-2Ain't Cha Glad-
* Benny Goodman And The Giants Of Swing (Prestige PR 7644)

Benny Goodman And His Orchestra

Manny Klein, Charlie Teagarden (tp) Jack Teagarden (tb, vo) Benny Goodman (cl) Art Karle (ts) Frank Froeba (p) Dick McDonough (g) Artie Bernstein (b) Gene Krupa (d)
NYC, October 27, 1933
265166-2Dr. Heckle And Mr. JivePrestige PR 7644
265167-2Texas Tea Party-
* Benny Goodman And The Giants Of Swing (Prestige PR 7644)

1934

Coleman Hawkins Duo

Coleman Hawkins (ts) Buck Washington (p)
NYC, March 8, 1934
265173-2I Ain't Got NobodyPrestige PR 7647
265174-2It Sends Me-
265175-1On The Sunny Side Of The Street-
* Various Artists - Jazz Pioneers 1933-36 (Prestige PR 7647)

Coleman Hawkins Quartet

Coleman Hawkins (ts) Stanley Black (p) Albert Harris (g -1,2) Tiny Winters (b -1,2)
London, England, November 18, 1934
1. E6739-1LullabyPrestige PR 7647
2. E6740-1Lady Be Good-
3. E6741-1Lost In A Frog-
4. E6742-1Honeysuckle Rose-
* Various Artists - Jazz Pioneers 1933-36 (Prestige PR 7647)

Quintet Of The Hot Club Of France

Stephane Grappelli (vln) Roger Chaput, Django Reinhardt, Joseph Reinhardt (g) Louis Vola (b)
Paris, France, December, 1934
77161DinahPrestige PR 7614
77162Tiger Rag-
77163Lady Be Good-
* Django Reinhardt - Quintet Of The Hot Club Of France First Recordings! (Prestige PR 7614; Fantasy OJCCD 1895-2)

1935

Coleman Hawkins With Michel Warlop Et Son Orchestre

Pierre Allier, Arthur Briggs, Noel Chiboust (tp -1/3) Guy Paquinet (tb -1/3) Andre Ekyan, Charles Lysee (as -1/3) Coleman Hawkins (ts) Alix Combelle (ts -1/3) Stephane Grappelli (p) Django Reinhardt (g) Eugene D'Hellemmes (b) Maurice Chaillou (d) Michel Warlop (ldr)
Paris, France, March 2, 1935
1. OLA346-1Blue MoonPrestige PR 7633
2. OLA347-1Avalon-
3. OLA348-1What A Difference A Day Made-
4. OLA349-1Stardust-
* Django Reinhardt And The American Jazz Giants (Prestige PR 7633)

Quintet Of The Hot Club Of France

Stephane Grappelli (vln) Roger Chaput, Django Reinhardt, Joseph Reinhardt (g) Louis Vola (b)
Paris, France, March, 1935
77242Confessin'Prestige PR 7614
* Django Reinhardt - Quintet Of The Hot Club Of France First Recordings! (Prestige PR 7614; Fantasy OJCCD 1895-2)

Quintet Of The Hot Club Of France

same personnel
Paris, France, May, 1935
77351Blue DragPrestige PR 7614
77352Swanee River-
77353Sunshine Of Your Smile-
77354Ultra Fox-
* Django Reinhardt - Quintet Of The Hot Club Of France First Recordings! (Prestige PR 7614; Fantasy OJCCD 1895-2)

Quintet Of The Hot Club Of France

Pierre Allier, Arthur Briggs, Alphonse Cox (tp) Eugene D'Hellemmes (tb) Stephane Grappelli (vln) Pierre Ferret, Django Reinhardt, Joseph Reinhardt (g) Louis Vola (b)
Paris, France, July, 1935
77434AvalonPrestige PR 7614
77435Smoke Rings-
* Django Reinhardt - Quintet Of The Hot Club Of France First Recordings! (Prestige PR 7614; Fantasy OJCCD 1895-2)

Quintet Of The Hot Club Of France

Alix Combelle (ts) Stephane Grappelli (p) Django Reinhardt, Joseph Reinhardt (g) Louis Vola (b)
Paris, France, September 1, 1935
77523The Sheik Of ArabyPrestige PR 7614
* Django Reinhardt - Quintet Of The Hot Club Of France First Recordings! (Prestige PR 7614; Fantasy OJCCD 1895-2)

Quintet Of The Hot Club Of France

Stephane Grappelli (p) Pierre Ferret, Django Reinhardt, Joseph Reinhardt (g) Louis Vola (b)
Paris, France, September, 1935
77538I've Had My MomentsPrestige PR 7614
* Django Reinhardt - Quintet Of The Hot Club Of France First Recordings! (Prestige PR 7614; Fantasy OJCCD 1895-2)

Bud Freeman And His Windy City Five

Bunny Berigan (tp) Bud Freeman (ts, cl) Claude Thornhill (p) Eddie Condon (g) Grachan Moncur (b) Cozy Cole (d)
NYC, November 2, 1935
60190AWhat Is There To Say?Prestige PR 7646
60191BThe Buzzard-
60192BTillie's Downtown Now-
60193ADeep Smiklin' At Trouble-
* Various Artists - Swing Classics 1935 (Prestige PR 7646)

Jess Stacy Trio

Jess Stacy (p) Israel Crosby (b -2,3) Gene Krupa (d -2,3)
Chicago, IL, November 16, 1935
1. 90445AIn The Dark/FlashesPrestige PR 7646
2. 90446ABarrelhouse-
3. 90447AThe World Is Waiting For The Sunrise-
* Various Artists - Swing Classics 1935 (Prestige PR 7646)

Gene Krupa And His Chicagoans

Nate Kazebier (tp) Joe Harris (tb) Benny Goodman (cl) Dick Clark (ts) Jess Stacy (p) Allan Reuss (g) Israel Crosby (b) Gene Krupa (d)
Chicago, IL, November 19, 1935
90460AThe Last Round UpPrestige PR 7644
90461AJazz Me Blues-
90462AThree Little Words-
90463BBlues For Israel-
* Benny Goodman And The Giants Of Swing (Prestige PR 7644)

Garnet Clark And His Orchestra

Bill Coleman (tp, vo) George Johnson (cl) Garnet Clark (p) Django Reinhardt (g) June Cole (b)
Paris, France, November 25, 1935
OLA730-1RosettaPrestige PR 7633
OLA731-1Stardust-
OLA732-1The Object Of My Affection-
* Django Reinhardt And The American Jazz Giants (Prestige PR 7633)

Bunny Berigan And His Blue Boys

Bunny Berigan (tp) Edgar Sampson (as, cl) Eddie Miller (ts, cl) Cliff Jackson (p) Grachan Moncur (b) Ray Bauduc (d)
NYC, December 13, 1935
60229You Took The Advantage Of MePrestige PR 7646
60230Chicken And Waffles-
60231I'm Coming, Virginia-
60232Blues-
* Various Artists - Swing Classics 1935 (Prestige PR 7646)

1936

Mary Lou Williams Trio

Mary Lou Williams (p) Booker Collins (b) Ben Thigpen (d)
NYC, March 7, 1936
60877ACorny RhythmPrestige PR 7647
60878AOverhead (New Froggy Bottom)-
60879AIsabella-
* Various Artists - Jazz Pioneers 1933-36 (Prestige PR 7647)

Mary Lou Williams Trio

same personnel
NYC, March 11, 1936
60894Swingin' For JoyPrestige PR 7647
60895Clean Pickin'-
* Various Artists - Jazz Pioneers 1933-36 (Prestige PR 7647)

Mary Lou Williams Quartet

Mary Lou Williams (p, cel) Ted Robinson (g) Booker Collins (b) Ben Thigpen (d)
NYC, April 9, 1936
61023AMary's SpecialPrestige PR 7647
* Various Artists - Jazz Pioneers 1933-36 (Prestige PR 7647)

1937

Coleman Hawkins And His All Star Jam Band

Andre Ekyan (as) Benny Carter (as, tp) Coleman Hawkins (ts) Alix Combelle (ts, cl) Stephane Grappelli (p) Django Reinhardt (g) Eugene D'Hellemmes (b) Tommy Benford (d)
Paris, France, April 28, 1937
OLA1742-1Crazy RhythmPrestige PR 7633
OLA1743-1Honeysuckle Rose-
OLA1744-1Out Of Nowhere-
OLA1745-1Sweet Georgia Brown-
* Django Reinhardt And The American Jazz Giants (Prestige PR 7633)

Dicky Wells Septet

Lester "Shad" Collins, Bill Dillard (tp -1/3) Bill Coleman (tp, vo) Dicky Wells (tb) Django Reinhardt (g) Richard Fullbright (b) Bill Beason (d)
Paris, France, July 7, 1937
1. OLA1884-1Bugle Call RagPrestige PR 7593
2. OLA1885-1Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea-
3. OLA1886-1I Got Rhythm-
4. OLA1887-1Sweet Sue-
5. OLA1888-1Hangin' Around Boudon-
6. OLA1889-1Japanese Sandman-
* Dicky Wells In Paris 1937 (Prestige PR 7593)

Dicky Wells Septet

Lester "Shad" Collins (tp -1/3) Bill Dillard (tp -1/4) Dicky Wells (tb) Howard Johnson (as -1/4) Sam Allen (p) Roger Chaput (g) Bill Beason (d)
Paris, France, July 12, 1937
1. OLA1894-1I've Found A New BabyPrestige PR 7593
2. OLA1895-1Dinah-
3. OLA1896-1Nobody's Blues But My Own-
4. OLA1897-1Hot Club Blues-
5. OLA1898-1Lady Be Good-
6. OLA1899-1Dicky Wells Blues-
* Dicky Wells In Paris 1937 (Prestige PR 7593)

1938

Benny Carter And His Orchestra

Fletcher Allen (as) Benny Carter (as, tp) Alix Combelle (ts) Bertie King (ts, cl) Raymond DeSota (p) Django Reinhardt (g) Len Harrison (b) Robert Montmarche (d)
Paris, France, January 24, 1938
OSW4-1I'm Coming, VirginiaPrestige PR 7633
OSW5-1Farewell Blues-
OSW6-1Blue Light Blues-
* Django Reinhardt And The American Jazz Giants (Prestige PR 7633)

1943

Duke Ellington And His Orchestra

Harold Baker, Wallace Jones, Ray Nance, Rex Stewart (tp) Lawrence Brown, Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton, Juan Tizol (tb) Otto Hardwick, Johnny Hodges (as) Ben Webster (ts) Chauncey Haughton (ts, cl) Harry Carney (bars) Duke Ellington (p) Fred Guy (g) Junior Raglin (b) Sonny Greer (d) Betty Roche (vo)
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, January 23, 1943
The Star Spangled BannerPrestige 2PRCD 34004-2
Black And Tan FantasyPrestige P 34004
Rockin' In Rhythm-
Moon Mist-
Jumpin' Punkins-
Portrait Of Bert Williams-
(Portrait Of) Bojangles-
Portrait Of Florence Mills (Black Beauty)-
Ko-Ko-
Dirge-
Stomp (Johnny Come Lately)-
Are You Stickin'?-
Black (first movement of Black, Brown And Beige)-
Brown, Beige (second and third movements of Black, Brown And Beige)-
Bakiff-
Jack The Bear-
Blue Belles Of Harlem-
Cotton Tail-
Day Dream-
Boy Meets Horn-
Rose Of The Rio Grande-
Don't Get Around Much Anymore-
Goin' Up-
Mood Indigo-
* The Duke Ellington Carnegie Hall Concerts, January, 1943 (Prestige P 34004, 2PRCD 34004-2)

1944

Walter "Foots" Thomas All Stars

Emmett Berry (tp) Ben Webster (ts) Walter "Foots" Thomas (ts, as) Budd Johnson (ts, bars) Clyde Hart (p) Oscar Pettiford (b) Cozy Cole (d)
NYC, April 1, 1944
Broke But HappyPrestige PR 7584
Blues On The Delta-
Jumpin' With Judy-
Blues On The Bayou-
* Walter "Foots" Thomas All Stars (Prestige PR 7584)

Walter "Foots" Thomas All Stars

Jonah Jones (tp) Eddie Barefield (cl, ts) Hilton Jefferson (as) Coleman Hawkins, Walter "Foots" Thomas (ts) Clyde Hart (p) Milt Hinton (b) Cozy Cole (d)
NYC, October 11, 1944
The Hush Of The NightPrestige PR 7584, PRCD 24124-2
Out To Lunch-
Every Man For Himself-
Look Out Jack-
* Walter "Foots" Thomas All Stars (Prestige PR 7584)
* Coleman Hawkins - Bean And The Boys (Prestige PRCD 24124-2)

Coleman Hawkins Quartet

Coleman Hawkins (ts) Thelonious Monk (p) Edward "Bass" Robinson (b) Denzil Best (d)
NYC, October 19, 1944
On The BeanJoe Davis 8251; Harlequin HQ 2004; Prestige PR 7824, PRCD 24124-2
Recollections-
Flyin' HawkJoe Davis 8250; Harlequin HQ 2004; Prestige PR 7824, PRCD 24124-2
Drifting On A Reed-
* Coleman Hawkins - Bean And Ben (Harlequin HQ 2004)
* Coleman Hawkins - Bean And The Boys (Prestige PR 7824)
* Coleman Hawkins - Bean And The Boys (Prestige PRCD 24124-2)
* Coleman Hawkins - Recollections c/w On The Bean (Joe Davis 8251)
* Coleman Hawkins - Driftinng On A Reed c/w Flyin' Hawk (Joe Davis 8250)

Wingy Manone Septet

Wingy Manone (tp, vo) Frank Orchard (tb) Joe Marsala (cl) Conrad Lanoue (p) Chuck Wayne (g) Irving Lang (b) George Wettling (d)
NYC, December 15, 1944
O Sole MioPrestige PR 7812
Shake The Blues Away-
* Rex Stewart/Wingy Manone - Trumpet Jive! (Prestige PR 7812)

Duke Ellington And His Orchestra

Cat Anderson, Shelton Hemphill, Taft Jordan, Ray Nance (tp) Lawrence Brown, Claude Jones, Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton (tb) Jimmy Hamilton (cl, ts) Otto Hardwick, Johnny Hodges (as) Al Sears (ts) Harry Carney (bars) Duke Ellington (p) Fred Guy (g) Junior Raglin (b) Hillard Brown (d) Kay Davis, Marie Ellington, Al Hibbler (vo)
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, December 19, 1944
BlutopiaPrestige P 24073
Midriff-
Creole Love Call-
Suddenly It Jumped-
Pitter Panther Patter-
It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)-
Things Ain't What They Used To Be-
Perfume Suite: Introduction / Sonata / Strange Feeling / Dancers In Love / Coloratura-
Selections From Black, Brown And Beige: Work Song / The Blues / Three Dances: West Indian Dance/Creamy Brown/Emancipation Celebration / Come Sunday-
The Mood To Be Wooed-
Blue Cellophane-
Blue Skies (Trumpets No End)-
Frankie And Johnny-
* The Duke Ellington Carnegie Hall Concerts, December, 1944 (Prestige P 24073, 2PRCD 24073-2)

1945

Barney Bigard Sextet

Joe Thomas (tp) Barney Bigard (cl) Joe Thomas (ts, vo) Art Tatum (p) Billy Taylor (b) Stan Levey (d)
NYC, January 5, 1945
BW63Can't Help Lovin' Dat ManBlack & White 14; Storyville [E] SLP 807
BW64Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm GoneBlack & White 14; Storyville [E] SLP 807; Prestige P 24052
BW65Sweet Marijuana BrownBlack & White 13; Storyville [E] SLP 807
BW66Blues For Art's Sake-
* Barney Bigard - Black & White Masters (Storyville [E] SLP 807)
* Various Artists - Piano Giants (Prestige P 24052)
* Barney Bigard - Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man c/w Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone (Black & White 14)
* Barney Bigard - Sweet Marijuana Brown c/w Blues For Art's Sake (Black & White 13)

Erroll Garner And His Trio

Erroll Garner (p) Eddie Brown (b) Harold "Doc" West (d)
NYC, January 10, 1945
BW67 | IM-128White Rose BounceBlack & White 15; Omega 7862; Imperial 5078, IMP 102, LP 9246; Prestige P 24052
BW68 | IM-129Twistin' The Cat's TailBlack & White 16; Omega 7862; Imperial 5078, IMP 102, LP 9246
BW69 | IM-130Movin' AroundBlack & White 16; Imperial 5059, IMP 102
BW70 | IM-131Night And DayBlack & White 15; Imperial 5059, IMP 102, LP 9246
* Various Artists - Just Jazz! (Imperial LP 9246)
* Various Artists - Piano Giants (Prestige P 24052)
* Erroll Garner And His Trio (Imperial IMP 102)
* Erroll Garner - White Rose Bounce c/w Night And Day (Black & White 15)
* Erroll Garner - White Rose Bounce c/w Twistin' The Cat's Tail (Omega 7862)
* Erroll Garner - White Rose Bounce c/w Twistin' The Cat's Tail (Imperial 5078)
* Erroll Garner - Twistin' The Cat's Tail c/w Movin' Around (Black & White 16)
* Erroll Garner - Movin' Around c/w Night And Day (Imperial 5059)

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Dexter Gordon (ts) Frank Paparelli (p) Chuck Wayne (g) Murray Shipinski (b) Irv Kluger (d)
NYC, February 9, 1945
G555Blue 'N' BoogieGuild 1001; Musicraft 485, MVSCD 53; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030
* Dizzy Gillespie - Groovin' High (Savoy MG 12020)
* Dizzy Gillespie - In The Beginning (Prestige PR 24030)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Shaw 'Nuff (Musicraft MVSCD 53)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Blue 'N' Boogie c/w Groovin' High (Guild 1001)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Blue 'N' Boogie c/w A Handfulla Gimme (Musicraft 485)

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Clyde Hart (p) Remo Palmieri (g) Slam Stewart (b) Cozy Cole (d)
NYC, February 28, 1945
G554A-1Groovin' HighGuild 1001; Musicraft 486, MVSCD 53; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030
G556All The Things You AreMusicraft 488, MVSCD 53; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030
G557Dizzy Atmosphere-
* Dizzy Gillespie - Groovin' High (Savoy MG 12020)
* Dizzy Gillespie - In The Beginning (Prestige PR 24030)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Shaw 'Nuff (Musicraft MVSCD 53)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Blue 'N' Boogie c/w Groovin' High (Guild 1001)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Groovin' High c/w Hot House (Musicraft 486)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy Atmosphere c/w All The Things You Are (Musicraft 488)

Walter "Foots" Thomas All Stars

Charlie Shavers (tp) Milt Yaner (cl, as) Ben Webster (ts) Walter "Foots" Thomas (ts, as) Ernie Caceres (bars) Billy Taylor (p) Slam Stewart (b) Cozy Cole (d)
NYC, March 8, 1945
The Bottle's EmptyPrestige PR 7584
Save It Pretty Mama-
For Lovers Only-
Peach Tree Street Blues-
* Walter "Foots" Thomas All Stars (Prestige PR 7584)

Dizzy Gillespie And His All Stars

Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Charlie Parker (as) Al Haig (p) Curly Russell (b) Sidney Catlett (d) Sarah Vaughan (vo -3)
NYC, May 11, 1945
1. G565A-1Salt PeanutsGuild 1003; Musicraft 518, MVSCD 53; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030
2. G566A-1Shaw 'NuffGuild 1002; Musicraft MVSCD 53; Prestige PR 24030
3. G567A-1Lover ManGuild 1002; Musicraft 499, MVSCD 53; Prestige PR 24030
4. G568A-1Hot HouseGuild 1003; Musicraft 486, MVSCD 53; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030
* Dizzy Gillespie - Groovin' High (Savoy MG 12020)
* Dizzy Gillespie - In The Beginning (Prestige PR 24030)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Shaw 'Nuff (Musicraft MVSCD 53)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Salt Peanuts c/w Hot House (Guild 1003)
* Dizzy Gillespie - I Waited For You c/w Salt Peanuts (Musicraft 518)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Lover Man c/w Shaw 'Nuff (Guild 1002; Musicraft 354)
* Sarah Vaughan/George Treadwell - I'm Through With Love c/w Sarah Vaughan/Dizzy Gillespie - Lover Man (Musicraft 499)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Groovin' High c/w Hot House (Musicraft 486)

Walter "Foots" Thomas All Stars

Doc Cheatham (tp) Eddie Barefield, Hilton Jefferson (as, cl) Ted McRae, Walter "Foots" Thomas (ts) Buddy Safer (bars) Billy Taylor (p) Milt Hinton (b) Specs Powell (d)
NYC, June 27, 1945
Dee TeesPrestige PR 7584
Black Maria's Blues-
Back Talk-
Bird Train-
* Walter "Foots" Thomas All Stars (Prestige PR 7584)

Wingy Manone Septet

Wingy Manone (tp, vo) Ward Silloway (tb) Hank D'Amico (cl) Nick Caiazza (ts) Dave Bowman (p) Bob Haggart (b) George Wettling (d)
NYC, July 3, 1945
That Glory DayPrestige PR 7812
Bread And Gravy-
That's A Gasser-
Georgia Girl-
Mr. Boogie Man-
Where Can I Find A Cherry-
* Rex Stewart/Wingy Manone - Trumpet Jive! (Prestige PR 7812)

Rex Stewart Octet

Rex Stewart (cor) Tyree Glenn (tb) Earl Bostic (as) Cecil Scott (bars) Dave Rivera (p) Brick Fleagle (g) Alvin "Junior" Raglin (b) J.C. Heard (d)
NYC, July 30, 1945
PawneePrestige PR 7812
Three-Horn Parley-
Dreamer's Blues-
Shady Side Of The Street-
* Rex Stewart/Wingy Manone - Trumpet Jive! (Prestige PR 7812)

1946

Duke Ellington And His Orchestra

Cat Anderson, Shelton Hemphill, Taft Jordan, Francis Williams (tp) Lawrence Brown, Wilbur DeParis, Claude Jones (tb) Jimmy Hamilton (cl, ts) Otto Hardwick, Johnny Hodges (as) Al Sears (ts) Harry Carney (bars) Duke Ellington (p) Fred Guy (g) Al Lucas, Oscar Pettiford (b) Sonny Greer (d) Kay Davis, Al Hibbler, Joya Sherrill (vo)
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, January 4, 1946
CaravanPrestige P 24074
In A Mellow Tone-
Solid Old Man-
Selections From Black, Brown And Beige: Spiritual (Come Sunday) / Work Song / The Blues-
Rugged Romeo-
Sono-
Air-Conditioned Jungle-
Pitter Panther Patter-
Take The "A" Train-
A Tonal Group: Melloditti / Fugueaditty / Jam-A-Ditty-
Magenta Haze-
Diminuendo In Blue / Transblucency-
Crescendo In BluePrestige 2PRCD 24074-2
SuburbanitePrestige P 24074
I'm Just A Lucky So And So-
Riffin' Drill-
* The Duke Ellington Carnegie Hall Concerts, January, 1946 (Prestige P 24074, 2PRCD 24074-2)

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Sonny Stitt (as) Milt Jackson (vib) Al Haig (p) Ray Brown (b) Kenny Clarke (d) Gil Fuller, Alice Roberts (vo)
NYC, May 15, 1946
5497One Bass Hit, Pt. 1Musicraft 404; Prestige PR 24030
5498Oop Bop Sha BamMusicraft 383; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030
5499A Handfulla GimmeMusicraft 485; Prestige PR 24030
5500That's Earl, BrotherMusicraft 383; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030
* Dizzy Gillespie - In The Beginning (Prestige PR 24030)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Groovin' High (Savoy MG 12020)
* Dizzy Gillespie - One Bass Hit, Pt. 1&2 (Musicraft 404)
* Dizzy Gillespie - That's Earl, Brother c/w Oop Bop Sha Bam (Musicraft 383)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Blue 'N' Boogie c/w A Handfulla Gimme (Musicraft 485)

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

Dave Burns, Talib Daawud, Dizzy Gillespie, John Lynch, Ray Orr (tp) Leon Comegys, Charles Greenlea, Al Moore (tb) John Brown, Howard Johnson (as) Ray Abrams, Warren Lucky (ts) Pee Wee Moore (bars) Milt Jackson (p) Ray Brown (b) Kenny Clarke (d) Alice Roberts (vo)
NYC, June 10, 1946
5550Our DelightMusicraft 399; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030
5551Good Dues BluesMusicraft 399; Prestige PR 24030
* Dizzy Gillespie - Groovin' High (Savoy MG 12020)
* Dizzy Gillespie - In The Beginning (Prestige PR 24030)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Our Delight c/w Good Dues Blues (Musicraft 399)

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

Dave Burns, Talib Daawud, Kenny Dorham, Dizzy Gillespie, John Lynch, Elmon Wright (tp) Leon Comegys, Alton "Slim" Moore, Gordon Thomas (tb) Howard Johnson, Sonny Stitt (as) Ray Abrams, Warren Lucky (ts) Leo Parker (bars) Milt Jackson (vib) John Lewis (p) Ray Brown (b) Kenny Clarke (d) Alice Roberts (vo)
NYC, July 9, 1946
5609One Bass Hit, Pt. 2Musicraft 404; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030
5610Ray's IdeaMusicraft 487; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030
5611Things To ComeMusicraft 447; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030
5612He Bepped When He Shoulda BoppedMusicraft 487; Prestige PR 24030
-He Bepped When He Shoulda Bopped (alt. take)Musicraft unknown
* Dizzy Gillespie - Groovin' High (Savoy MG 12020)
* Dizzy Gillespie - In The Beginning (Prestige PR 24030)
* Dizzy Gillespie - One Bass Hit, Pt. 1&2 (Musicraft 404)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Ray's Idea c/w He Bepped When He Shoulda Bopped (Musicraft 487)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Emanon c/w Things To Come (Musicraft 447)

Benny Carter Septet

Buck Clayton (tp) Al Grey (tb) Benny Carter (as, cl) Ben Webster or Ike Quebec (ts) Sonny White (p) John Simmons (b) Sidney Catlett (d)
NYC, August 23, 1946
D6VB2694Sweet Georgia BrownPrestige PR 7604
D6VB2695Out Of My Way-
D6VB2696What'll It Be-
D6VB2697Cadillac Slim-
* Benny Carter/Jonah Jones/Gene Sedric - Swing 1946 (Prestige PR 7604)

Jonah Jones Septet

Jonah Jones (tp) Tyree Glenn (tb) Rudy Powell (as, cl) Ike Quebec (ts) Dave Rivera (p) Milt Hinton (b) Carl "Kansas" Fields (d)
NYC, September 4, 1946
D6VB2788I Can't Give You Anything But LovePrestige PR 7604
D6VB2789I'm Headin' For Paris-
D6VB2790Jonah's Wail-
D6VB2791That's The Lick-
* Benny Carter/Jonah Jones/Gene Sedric - Swing 1946 (Prestige PR 7604)

Gene Sedric Sextet

Lincoln Mills (tp) Gene Sedric (cl, ts, vo) Freddie Jefferson (p) Al Casey (g) Danny Settle (b) Stick Jones (d)
NYC, September 6, 1946
D6VB2796Honeysuckle RosePrestige PR 7604
D6VB2797These Foolish Things-
D6VB2798The Session Jumped-
D6VB2799Clarinet Blues-
* Benny Carter/Jonah Jones/Gene Sedric - Swing 1946 (Prestige PR 7604)

Don Byas - Tyree Glenn Septet

Peanuts Holland (tp -1,3,4) Tyree Glenn (tb -1,3,4) Hubert Rostaing (cl) Don Byas (ts) Billy Taylor (p) Ted Sturgis (b) Buford Oliver (d)
Paris, France, October 18, 1946
1. OSW437-1Working EyesPrestige PR 7598
2. OSW438-1Gloria-
3. OSW439-1Peanut Butter Blues-
4. OSW440-1Mohawk Special-
* Don Byas In Paris (Prestige PR 7598)

Duke Ellington And His Orchestra

Shelton Hemphill, Taft Jordan, Francis Williams (tp) Ray Nance (tp, vln) Lawrence Brown, Wilbur DeParis, Claude Jones (tb) Jimmy Hamilton (cl, ts) Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope (as) Al Sears (ts) Harry Carney (bars) Duke Ellington (p) Fred Guy (g) Oscar Pettiford (b) Sonny Greer (d)
NYC, October 23, 1946
5765Diminuendo In BlueMusicraft 511; Prestige PR 24029
5766Magenta HazeMusicraft 483; Prestige PR 24029
* Duke Ellington - The Golden Duke (Prestige PR 24029)
* Duke Ellington - Jam-A-Ditty c/w Diminuendo In Blue (Musicraft 511)
* Duke Ellington - Tulip Or Turnip c/w Magenta Haze (Musicraft 483)

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

Dave Burns, Dizzy Gillespie, John Lynch, Matthew McKay, Elmon Wright (tp) Taswell Baird, Al Moore, Gordon Thomas (tb) John Brown, Scoops Carey (as) Bill Frazier, James Moody (ts) Pee Wee Moore (bars) Milt Jackson (vib) John Lewis (p) Ray Brown (b) Joe Harris (d) Kenny Hagood (vo)
NYC, November 12, 1946
5788I Waited For YouMusicraft 518; Prestige PR 24030
5789EmanonMusicraft 447; Savoy MG 12020; Prestige PR 24030
* Dizzy Gillespie - In The Beginning (Prestige PR 24030)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Groovin' High (Savoy MG 12020)
* Dizzy Gillespie - I Waited For You c/w Salt Peanuts (Musicraft 518)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Emanon c/w Things To Come (Musicraft 447)

Duke Ellington And His Orchestra

Cat Anderson, Harold Baker, Taft Jordan, Francis Williams (tp) Ray Nance (tp, vln) Lawrence Brown, Wilbur DeParis, Claude Jones (tb) Jimmy Hamilton (cl, ts) Johnny Hodges (as) Russell Procope (as, cl) Al Sears (ts) Harry Carney (bars, cl, bcl) Duke Ellington (p) Fred Guy (g) Oscar Pettiford (b) Sonny Greer (d)
NYC, November 25, 1946
5813Sultry SunsetMusicraft 466; Prestige PR 24029
5814Happy-Go-Lucky Local, Pt. 2Musicraft 461; Prestige PR 24029
5815Blue Skies (Trumpet No End)Musicraft 484; Prestige PR 24029
5816Happy-Go-Lucky Local, Pt. 1Musicraft 461; Prestige PR 24029
5817The Beautiful Indians: HiawathaMusicraft 464; Prestige PR 24029
5818Flippant FlurryMusicraft 465; Prestige PR 24029
* Duke Ellington - The Golden Duke (Prestige PR 24029)
* Duke Ellington - Jam-A-Ditty c/w Sultry Sunset (Musicraft 466)
* Duke Ellington - Happy-Go-Lucky Local, Pt. 1&2 (Musicraft 461)
* Duke Ellington - It Shouldn't Happen To A Dream c/w Trumpet No End (Musicraft 484)
* Duke Ellington - The Beautiful Indians, Pt. 1&2 (Musicraft 464)
* Duke Ellington - Flippant Flurry c/w Golden Feather (Musicraft 465)

Don Byas Quartet

Don Byas (ts) Billy Taylor (p) Jean Bouchety (b) Buford Oliver (d)
Paris, France, December 4, 1946
OSW444-1I'm Beginning To See The LightPrestige PR 7598
OSW445-2Rosetta-
OSW446-1Ain't Misbehavin'-
OSW447-1Body And Soul-
OSW448-2Blue And Sentimental-
* Don Byas In Paris (Prestige PR 7598)

Duke Ellington And His Orchestra

Cat Anderson, Harold Baker, Taft Jordan, Francis Williams (tp) Ray Nance (tp, vln) Lawrence Brown, Wilbur DeParis, Claude Jones (tb) Jimmy Hamilton (cl, ts) Johnny Hodges (as) Russell Procope (as, cl) Al Sears (ts) Harry Carney (bars, cl, bcl) Duke Ellington (p) Fred Guy (g) Oscar Pettiford (b) Sonny Greer (d) Kay Davis (vo)
NYC, December 5, 1946
5823Golden FeatherMusicraft 465; Prestige PR 24029
5824The Beautiful Indians: MinnehahaMusicraft 464; Prestige PR 24029
* Duke Ellington - The Golden Duke (Prestige PR 24029)
* Duke Ellington - Flippant Flurry c/w Golden Feather (Musicraft 465)
* Duke Ellington - The Beautiful Indians, Pt. 1&2 (Musicraft 464)

Duke Ellington And His Orchestra

Al Hibbler, Ray Nance (vo) replaces Davis
NYC, December 11, 1946
5841Tulip Or TurnipMusicraft 483; Prestige PR 24029
5842It Shouldn't Happen To A DreamMusicraft 484; Prestige PR 24029
* Duke Ellington - The Golden Duke (Prestige PR 24029)
* Duke Ellington - Tulip Or Turnip c/w Magenta Haze (Musicraft 483)
* Duke Ellington - It Shouldn't Happen To A Dream c/w Trumpet No End (Musicraft 484)

Duke Ellington And His Orchestra

omit Hibbler, Nance
NYC, December 18, 1946
5845Overture To A Jam Session, Pt. 1Musicraft 463; Prestige PR 24029
5846Overture To A Jam Session, Pt. 2-
5847Jam-A-Ditty (Concerto For Four Jazz Horns)Musicraft 466, 511; Prestige PR 24029
* Duke Ellington - The Golden Duke (Prestige PR 24029)
* Duke Ellington - Overture To A Jam Session, Pt. 1&2 (Musicraft 463)
* Duke Ellington - Jam-A-Ditty c/w Sultry Sunset (Musicraft 466)
* Duke Ellington - Jam-A-Ditty c/w Diminuendo In Blue (Musicraft 511)

Coleman Hawkins And His Orchestra

Fats Navarro (tp -1/3) J.J. Johnson (tb -1/3) Porter Kilbert (as -1/3) Coleman Hawkins (ts) Milt Jackson (vib -2/5) Hank Jones (p) Curly Russell (b) Max Roach (d)
NYC, December, 1946
1. SR1857I Mean YouSonora 3027; Prestige PR 7824; Milestone M 47015; Prestige PRCD 24124-2
2. SR1858-1Bean And The BoysSonora 3024; Prestige PR 7824; Milestone M 47015; Prestige PRCD 24124-2
3. SR1858-2-Prestige PR 7824; Milestone M 47015; Prestige PRCD 24124-2
4. SR1859You Go To My HeadSonora 3027; Prestige PR 7824; Milestone M 47015; Prestige PRCD 24124-2
5. SR1860-1Cocktails For TwoSonora 3024; Prestige PR 7824; Milestone M 47015; Prestige PRCD 24124-2
* Coleman Hawkins - Bean And The Boys (Prestige PR 7824)
* Coleman Hawkins - The Hawk Flies (Milestone M 47015)
* Coleman Hawkins - Bean And The Boys (Prestige PRCD 24124-2)
* Coleman Hawkins - I Mean You c/w You Go To My Head (Sonora 3027)
* Coleman Hawkins - Bean And The Boys c/w Cocktails For Two (Sonora 3024)

1947

Chubby Jackson Big Band

Conte Candoli (tp) Emmett Carls (ts) Tony Aless (p) Billy Bauer (g) Chubby Jackson (b, vo) Mel Zelnick (d) The Three Nundicks: Candoli, Carls, Jackson (vocal group)
NYC, May 22, 1947
178AThe Happy MonsterPrestige PR 7641
178BFollow The Leader-
179AL'Ana-
179B'Mom' Jackson-
* Chubby Jackson Sextet And Big Band (Prestige PR 7641)

Johnny Hodges All-Stars

Johnny Hodges (as, ss) and others
June, 1947-June, 1951
FriskyPrestige P 24103
Longhorn Blues-
A Flower Is A Lovesome Thing-
Far Away Blues-
How Could It Happen To A Dream-
Who Struck John?-
June's Jumpin'-
Lotus Blossom-
Violet Blue-
Searsy's Blues-
A Little Taste-
Let The Zoomers Drool-
* The Johnny Hodges All-Stars With The Duke Ellington And Billy Strayhorn All-Stars - Caravan (Prestige P 24103, PRCD 24103-2)

Billy Strayhorn All-Stars

Billy Strayhorn (comp, arr, p) and others
June, 1947-June, 1951
Night WalkPrestige P 24103
She-
The Happening-
Moonlight Fiesta-
Sultry Serenade (How Could You Do A Thing Like That To Me)-
Britt And Butter Blues-
Indian Summer-
Swamp Drum-
* The Johnny Hodges All-Stars With The Duke Ellington And Billy Strayhorn All-Stars - Caravan (Prestige P 24103, PRCD 24103-2)

Duke Ellington - Billy Strayhorn All-Stars

Billy Strayhorn (comp, arr, p) Duke Ellington (comp, ldr, p) and others
June, 1947-June, 1951
CaravanPrestige P 24103
* The Johnny Hodges All-Stars With The Duke Ellington And Billy Strayhorn All-Stars - Caravan (Prestige P 24103, PRCD 24103-2)

Duke Ellington All-Stars

Duke Ellington (comp, ldr, p) and others
June, 1947-June, 1951
Hoppin' JohnPrestige P 24103
Alternate-
Jumpin' With Symphony Sid-
* The Johnny Hodges All-Stars With The Duke Ellington And Billy Strayhorn All-Stars - Caravan (Prestige P 24103, PRCD 24103-2)

Duke Ellington And His Orchestra

Harold Baker, Shelton Hemphill, Al Killian, Ray Nance, Francis Williams (tp) Lawrence Brown, Tyree Glenn, Claude Jones (tb) Jimmy Hamilton (cl, ts) Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope (as) Al Sears (ts) Harry Carney (bars) Duke Ellington (p) Fred Guy (g) Oscar Pettiford, Junior Raglin (b) Sonny Greer (d) Kay Davis, Al Hibbler (vo)
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, December 27, 1947
The New Look (Snibor)Prestige P 24075
Blue Serge-
Triple Play-
Harlem Airshaft-
A Johnny Hodges Medley: Wanderlust / Junior Hop / Jeep's Blues / Jeep Is Jumpin' / Squatty Roo / The Mood To Be Wooed-
Mella Brava-
Kickapoo Joy Juice-
On A Turquoise Cloud-
Bakiff-
Cotton Tail-
Liberian Suite: I Like The Sunrise / Dance #1 / Dance #2 / Dance #3 / Dance #4 / Dance #5-
Theme Medley: East St. Louis Toodle-Oo / Echoes Of Harlem / Black And Tan Fantasy / Things Ain't What They Used To Be-
Basso Profundo-
New York City Blues-
The Clothed Woman-
Trumpets No End (Blue Skies)-
* The Duke Ellington Carnegie Hall Concerts, December, 1947 (Prestige P 24075, 2PRCD 24075-2)

1948

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

Benny Bailey, Dave Burns, Elmon Wright, Lammar Wright (tp) Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Ted Kelly, Bill Shepherd (tb) John Brown, Howard Johnson (as) Joe Gales, Big Nick Nicholas (ts) Cecil Payne (bars) John Lewis (p) Al McKibbon (b) Kenny Clarke (d) Chano Pozo (cga) Kenny Pancho Hagood (vo)
"Salle Pleyel", Paris, France, February 28, 1948
Oop Pop A DaPrestige PR 7818
'Round About Midnight-
Algo Bueno (aka Woody'n You)-
I Can't Get Started-
Two Bass Hit-
Good Bait-
Afro Cuban Suite-
Ool Ya Koo-
Things To Come-
* The Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra At Salle Pleyel, Paris, France (Prestige PR 7818)

Kenny Clarke Sextet

Benny Bailey (tp) John Brown (as) Cecil Payne (bars) Ralph Schecroun (p) Al McKibbon (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
Paris, France, March 2, 1948
OSW496-1ConfirmationPrestige PR 7605
OSW497-1Cheryl (A La Colette)-
OSW498Listen Here (Jumpin' There)-
OSW499-1Jay Mac-
* Kenny Clarke/James Moody - The Paris Bebop Sessions (Prestige PR 7605)

The All Star Sextet

Roy Arnold (tp) Aubrey Frank (ts) Terry Pollard (vib) Ralph Sharon (p) Jack Fallon (b) Norman Burns (d) Alan Dean (vo -1)
London, England, April 29, 1948
1. 31First GearNew Jazz 801
2. 32Confirmation-
* The All Star Sextet - First Gear c/w Confirmation (New Jazz 801)

Kenny Clarke Octet

Howard McGhee (tp) Hubert Fol, Jimmy Heath (as) Jesse Powell (ts) John Lewis (p) John Collins (g) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
Paris, France, May 14, 1948
OSW531-1Sweet And LovelyPrestige PR 7605
OSW532-1Maggie's Draw (aka Annel)-
OSW533Out Of Nowhere-
OSW534-1I'm In The Mood For Love-
* Kenny Clarke/James Moody - The Paris Bebop Sessions (Prestige PR 7605)

Howard McGhee Boptet

Howard McGhee (tp) Jimmy Heath (as) Jesse Powell (ts) Vernon Biddle (p) Percy Heath (b) Charles 'Specs' Wright (d)
Paris, France, May 15, 1948
ST2294Al's Tune (Crossroads)Vogue [F] V 5001
ST2295How High The Moon, Pt. 1Vogue [F] V 5003; Jazz Circle Basel [Swt] JCB 20
ST2296How High The Moon, Pt. 2-
ST2297Dimitar (Mood McGhee)Vogue [F] V 5001
ST2302-3Bop En VogueVogue [F] V 5005
ST2303-1Swiss Vounce-
* Various Artists - McGhee Special (Jazz Circle Basel [Swt] JCB 20)
* Howard McGhee - Al's Tune c/w Dimitar (Vogue [F] V 5001; Jazz Parade [E] B1)
= Howard McGhee - Crossroads c/w Mood McGhee (New Jazz 815)
* Howard McGhee - How High The Moon, Pt. 1&2 (Vogue [F] V 5003; Esquire [E] 10-045)
* Howard McGhee - Bop En Vogue c/w Swiss Vounce (Vogue [F] V 5005)

Original Charlie Parker Quintet

Miles Davis (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Duke Jordan (p) Tommy Potter (b) Max Roach (d) Kenny Pancho Hagood (vo)
"Onyx Club", NYC, July 6, 1948
52nd Street Theme, IDebut [D] DEP 38; Jazz Workshop JWS 501; Prestige PR 24009
Shaw 'Nuff-
Out Of Nowhere, I-
Hot House-
This Time The Dream's On Me, I-
A Night In TunisiaDebut [D] DEP 39; Jazz Workshop JWS 501; Prestige PR 24009
My Old Flame-
52nd Street ThemeDebut [D] DEP 39; Prestige PR 24009
The Way You Look TonightDebut [D] DEP 39; Jazz Workshop JWS 501; Prestige PR 24009
Out Of Nowhere, IIDebut [D] DEP 40; Prestige PR 24009
Chasin' The BirdDebut [D] DEP 40; Jazz Workshop JWS 501; Prestige PR 24009
This Time The Dream's On Me, IIDebut [D] DEP 40; Prestige PR 24009
Dizzy AtmosphereDebut [D] DEP 40; Jazz Workshop JWS 501; Prestige PR 24009
How High The MoonJazz Workshop JWS 501; Prestige PR 24009
52nd Street Theme, IIPrestige PR 24009
* Charlie Parker - Bird On 52nd St. (Jazz Workshop JWS 501; Fantasy LP 6011, LP 86011, OJC 114, OJCCD 114-2; America [F] 30 AM 6061)
* Charlie Parker (Prestige PR 24009)
* Charlie Parker - Bird On 52nd St., Vol. 1 (Debut [D] DEP 38)
* Charlie Parker - Bird On 52nd St., Vol. 2 (Debut [D] DEP 39)
* Charlie Parker - Bird On 52nd St., Vol. 3 (Debut [D] DEP 40)

Earl Coleman And His All Stars

Fats Navarro (tp) Don Lanphere (ts) Linton Garner (p) Al Casey (g) Jim Johnson (b) Max Roach (d) Earl Coleman (vo)
NYC, November 29, 1948
D1161I Wished On The MoonDial 756
D1162-AGuiltyDial 1049, 756; Spotlite [E] SPJ 133
D1163-CYardbird SuiteDial 753; Spotlite [E] SPJ 133
D1164-AStranger In Town-
D1165-AAs Time Goes ByDial 1049; Spotlite [E] SPJ 133
* Dexter Gordon On Dial - Move! (Spotlite [E] SPJ 133)
* Earl Coleman - I Wished On The Moon c/w Guilty (Dial 756)
* Earl Coleman - Guilty c/w As Time Goes By (Dial 1049; Prestige 905)
* Earl Coleman - Stranger In Town c/w Yardbird Suite (Dial 753)

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