Prestige Records Discography: 1953-1954

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1953

Gerry Mulligan Quartet

Chet Baker (tp) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Carson Smith (b) Chico Hamilton (d)
Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA, January 3, 1953
1315LimelightFantasy 529, EP 4008, LP 3-6, LP 3220; Prestige PR 24016; Fantasy OJCCD 711-2
1316The Lady Is A TrampFantasy 528, EP 4008, LP 3-6, LP 3220; Prestige PR 24016; Fantasy OJCCD 711-2
1326Turnstile-
1327Moonlight In VermontFantasy 529, EP 4008, LP 3-6, LP 3220; Prestige PR 24016; Fantasy OJCCD 711-2
Utter ChaosFantasy LP 3-6
* Gerry Mulligan/Paul Desmond (Fantasy LP 3220, LP 8082, OJC 273)
= Gerry Mulligan/Paul Desmond - Mulligan Desmond (America [F] 30 AM 6070)
* Gerry Mulligan/Chet Baker (Prestige PR 24016)
* Gerry Mulligan Quartet Featuring Chet Baker/Chubby Jackson Big Band Featuring Gerry Mulligan (Fantasy OJCCD 711-2)
* The Gerry Mulligan Quartet (Fantasy LP 3-6)
* Gerry Mulligan - Limelight c/w Moonlight In Vermont (Fantasy 529)
* Gerry Mulligan - The Lady Is A Tramp c/w Turnstile (Fantasy 528)
* Gerry Mulligan Quartet (no details) (Fantasy EP 4008)

Teddy Charles - Hall Overton Trio

Teddy Charles (vib) Hall Overton (p) Ed Shaughnessy (d)
NYC, January 19, 1953
415DecibelsPrestige PRLP 150
416Mobiles-
417Antiphony-
418Metalizing-
* Teddy Charles/Hall Overton - New Directions, Vol. 2 (Prestige PRLP 150)
= Teddy Charles - New Directions (Fantasy OJCCD 1927-2)

Sam Most Sextet

Doug Mettome (tp) Sam Most (fl, cl) Dick Hyman (p) Chuck Wayne (g) Clyde Lombardi (b) Jack Moffet (d)
NYC, January 20, 1953
419Undercurrent BluesPrestige PREP 1322
420First With The Most-
421Sometimes I'm Happy-
422Takin' A Chance On Love-
* Sam Most - Introducing A New Star (Prestige PREP 1322)

Zoot Sims Quintet

Zoot Sims (ts) Chester Slater (org) Lord Westbrook (g) Peck Morrison (b) Tim Kennedy (d)
NYC, January 23, 1953
431There I've Said It AgainPrestige 852, PREP 1306
432Jaguar-
433DreamPrestige PREP 1306
434Baby, Please Come Home-
* Zoot Sims With Organ Atomosphere (Prestige PREP 1306)
* Zoot Sims - There I've Said It Again c/w Jaguar (Prestige 852)

Al Vega Trio

Al Vega (p) Jack Lawler (b) Jimmy Zitano (d, bgo)
Boston, MA, January 26, 1953
435Two Sleepy PeoplePrestige PRLP 152
436Speak Low-
437Autumn Serenade-
438Sentimental Moods-
439Carioca-
440Mirage In Blue-
441When Johnny Comes Marching Home-
442Very Vega-
443Lullaby Of Birdland-
* Al Vega Piano Solos With Bongos (Prestige PRLP 152)

Charlie Mariano Boston All Stars

Herb Pomeroy (tp) Charlie Mariano (as) Dick Twardzik (p) Bernie Griggs (b) Jimmy Wisner (d)
Boston, MA, January 27, 1953
444Bye Bye BluesPrestige PRLP 153; Fantasy OJC 1745
445Bess, You Is My Woman Now-
446Barsac-
447Stella By Starlight-
448I'm Old Fashioned-
449Erosong-
* Charlie Mariano - The New Sounds From Boston/Boston All-Stars (Fantasy OJC 1745, OJCCD 1745-2)
* Charlie Mariano Boston All-Stars (Prestige PRLP 153)

Miles Davis Sextet

Miles Davis (tp) Charlie Parker, Sonny Rollins (ts) Walter Bishop Jr. (p) Percy Heath (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)
WOR Studios, NYC, January 30, 1953
450CompulsionPrestige PRLP 7044, PR 7822, PR 24022
451-1The Serpent's Tooth, I-
451-2The Serpent's Tooth, II-
452'Round About Midnight-
* Miles Davis - Collector's Items (Prestige PRLP 7044; Fantasy OJC 071, OJCCD 071-2)
* Miles Davis - Miles Ahead (Prestige PR 7822)
* Miles Davis - Collector's Items (Prestige PR 24022)

Billy Valentine

Billy Valentine (p, vo) Mickey Baker (g)
NYC, February 6, 1953
453I Wanta Love YouPar Presentation PAR 1308
454Sweetheart Is YouPrestige unissued
455Let's Do The Thing-
456Gamblin' ManPar Presentation PAR 1308
* Billy Valentine - I Wanta Love You c/w Gamblin' Man (Par Presentation PAR 1308)

Lars Gullin Quartet

Ake Persson (tb) Lars Gullin (bars) Simon Brehm (b) Jack Noren (d)
Stockholm, Sweden, February 12, 1953
MR451-AHoliday For PianoPrestige PRLP 151
MR452-AShe's Funny That Way-
MR453-ANight And Day-
MR454-ASounds Like It-
* Lars Gullin - New Sounds From Sweden, Vol. 7 (Prestige PRLP 151)

Lars Gullin Quartet

same personnel
Stockholm, Sweden, February 18, 1953
MR455-ABrazilPrestige 862, PRLP 151
MR456-AFour And No One More-
MR457-ASad SallyPrestige PRLP 151
MR458-AYou Blew Out The Flame-
* Lars Gullin - New Sounds From Sweden, Vol. 7 (Prestige PRLP 151)
* Lars Gullin - Brazil c/w Four And One More (Prestige 862)

Miles Davis Septet

Miles Davis (tp) Sonny Truitt (tb -3) Al Cohn, Zoot Sims (ts) John Lewis (p) Leonard Gaskin (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
Beltone Studios, NYC, February 19, 1953
1. 423Tasty PuddingPrestige 884, PRLP 154, PRLP 7025, P 24054
2. 424Willie The WailerPrestige PRLP 154, PRLP 7025, P 24054
3. 425Floppy-
4. 426For Adults Only-
* Miles Davis And Horns (Prestige PRLP 7025; Fantasy OJC 053, OJCCD 053-2)
= Miles Davis - Early Miles 1951 & 1953 (Prestige PRLP 7168)
= Miles Davis - Early Miles (Prestige PR 7674)
* Miles Davis - Dig (Prestige P 24054)
* Miles Davis Plays Al Cohn Compositions (Prestige PRLP 154)
* Miles Davis - Tasty Pudding, Pt. 1&2 (Prestige 884)

Rolf Blomqvist Sextet

Ake Persson (tb) Arnold Johnsson (vtb) Rolf Blomqvist (ts) Gunnar Svensson (p) Yngve Akerberg (b) Jack Neren (d)
Stockholm, Sweden, February 19, 1953
MR459Jumping With Queen AnnePrestige PRLP 173
MR460Pops-
* Ake Persson Swedish All Stars (Prestige PRLP 173)

Eddie Jefferson And Irv Taylor

Seldon Powell (ts) Ed Swanston (p) Peck Morrison (b) Herbie Lovelle (d) Eddie Jefferson, Irv Taylor (vo)
NYC, February 20, 1953
427Strictly InstrumentalPrestige 858, PR 7828
428Old ShoesPrestige PR 7828
429Stop Talkin', Start Walkin'Prestige 858, PR 7828
430Be Kind To MeatPrestige PR 7828
* Eddie Jefferson/Joe Carroll/Annie Ross - The Bebop Singers (Prestige PR 7828)
* Eddie Jefferson - Stop Talkin', Start Walkin' c/w Strictly Instrumental (Prestige 858, 858x45)

Teddy Charles West Coasters

Frank Morgan (as) Wardell Gray (ts) Teddy Charles (vib) Sonny Clark (p) Dick Nivison (b) Lawrence Marable (d)
Los Angeles, CA, February 20, 1953
467The Man I LovePrestige PREP 1307, PRLP 7008, P 24062; Fantasy OJCCD 050-2
468Lavonne-
469So Long BroadwayPrestige 889, PREP 1307, PRLP 7008, P 24062; Fantasy OJCCD 050-2
470Paul's CausePrestige PREP 1307, PRLP 7008, P 24062; Fantasy OJCCD 050-2
* Wardell Gray Memorial, Vol. 1 (Prestige PRLP 7008; Fantasy OJC 050)
= Wardell Gray Memorial Album (Prestige PR 7343)
* Wardell Gray - Central Avenue (Prestige P 24062)
* Wardell Gray Memorial, Vol. 1 (Fantasy OJCCD 050-2)
* Teddy Charles - West Coasters (Prestige PREP 1307)
* Teddy Charles - So Long Broadway c/w Nobody's Heart (Prestige 889)

Joe Holiday Octet

Idrees Sulieman (tp) Eddie Bert (tb) Earl Warren (as) Joe Holiday (ts) Cecil Payne (bars) John Acea (p) Franklin Skeete (b) Max Roach (d)
NYC, March 4, 1953
457Cotton CandyPrestige 871, PREP 1305; Fantasy OJCCD 1786-2
458And Now It Is Love-
459My Funny ValentinePrestige 883, PREP 1305; Fantasy OJCCD 1786-2
460Martha's HarpPrestige 887, PREP 1305; Fantasy OJCCD 1786-2
* Joe Holiday - Mambo Jazz (Fantasy OJCCD 1786-2)
* Joe Holiday And His Band (Prestige PREP 1305)
* Joe Holiday - Cotton Candy c/w And Now It Is Love (Prestige 871)
* Joe Holiday - Sleep c/w My Funny Valentine (Prestige 883, 883x45)
* Joe Holiday - Martha's Harp c/w I Don't Want To Walk Without You (Prestige 887, 887x45)

Charlie Ferguson Sextet

Seldon Powell (ts) Charlie Ferguson (bars) Eddie Swanston (p, org) Lord Westbrook (g) John "Peck" Morrison (b) Tim Kennedy (d)
NYC, March 9, 1953
461Jay WalkerPrestige unissued
462Lids For Mids-
463Hand In Hand-
464Small Talk-
465Me And You-
466Close Out-

Reinhold Svensson Sextet

Putte Wickman (cl) Bo Kallstrom (vib) Reinhold Svensson (p) Rolf Berg (g) Gunnar Almstedt (b) Andrew Burman (d)
Stockholm, Sweden, April 1, 1953
Blue LouPrestige PRLP 155
Top O' The Mornin'-
Stealin' Apples-
Queen Of Saba-
Burry Your Worries-
Pin Up-
* Reinhold Svensson - New Sounds From Sweden, Vol. 8 (Prestige PRLP 155)

Jimmy Raney Quintet

Stan Getz (ts) Hall Overton (p) Jimmy Raney (g) Red Mitchell (b) Frank Isola (d)
NYC, April 23, 1953
471SignalPrestige PRLP 156, PRLP 7255
472Lee-
473'Round About Midnight-
474Motion-
* Stan Getz - Early Stan (Prestige PRLP 7255; Fantasy OJC 654, OJCCD 654-2)
= Stan Getz - Jazz Classics (Prestige PR 7434)
* Jimmy Raney Plays (Prestige PRLP 156)

Billy Taylor Sextet

Billy Taylor (p) Earl May (b) Charlie Smith (d) Chico Guerrero, Jose Mangual, Ubaldo Nieto (bgo, cga)
NYC, May 7, 1953
475I Love The MamboPrestige 869, PREP 1327, PRLP 7071
476CandidoPrestige 870, PREP 1327, PRLP 7071
477Early Morning MamboPrestige 869, PREP 1327, PRLP 7071
478Mambo AzulPrestige 870, PREP 1327, PRLP 7071
* Billy Taylor - Cross Section (Prestige PRLP 7071; Fantasy OJC 1730, OJCCD 1730-2)
* Billy Taylor Mambos (Prestige PREP 1327)
* Billy Taylor - I Love The Mambo c/w Early Morning Mambo (Prestige 869)
* Billy Taylor - Candido c/w Mambo Azul (Prestige 870)

The Quintet

Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Charlie Parker (as) Bud Powell (p) Charles Mingus (b) Max Roach (d)
"Massey Hall", Toronto, Canada, May 15, 1953
PerdidoDebut DLP 2, DEB 124, [D] DEP 31; Prestige PR 24024
Salt Peanuts, #1&2-
WeeDebut DLP 4, DEB 124, [D] DEP 32; Prestige PR 24024
Hot House, #1&2Debut DLP 4, DEB 124, [D] DEP 33; Prestige PR 24024
A Night In TunisiaDebut DLP 4, DEB 124, [D] DEP 34; Prestige PR 24024
All The Things You AreDebut DLP 2, DEB 124, [D] DEP 32; Prestige PR 24024
52nd Street ThemeDebut DEB 124; Prestige PR 24024
* The Quintet - Jazz At Massey Hall (Debut DEB 124; Fantasy LP 6003, LP 86003, OJC 044, OJCCD 044-2)
= Charlie Parker - Jazz At Massey Hall (America [F] 30 AM 6053)
* Various Artists - The Greatest Jazz Concert Ever (Prestige PR 24024)
* The Quintet - Jazz At Massey Hall, Vol. 1 (Debut DLP 2)
* The Quintet - Jazz At Massey Hall, Vol. 3 (Debut DLP 4)
* The Quintet - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Vol. 1 (Debut [D] DEP 31)
* The Quintet - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Vol. 2 (Debut [D] DEP 32)
* The Quintet/Bud Powell - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Vol. 3 (Debut [D] DEP 33)
* The Quintet/Bud Powell - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Vol. 4 (Debut [D] DEP 34)

Bud Powell Trio

Bud Powell (p) Charles Mingus (b) Max Roach (d)
"Massey Hall", Toronto, Canada, May 15, 1953
Embraceable YouDebut DLP 3; Prestige PR 24024
Sure Thing-
CherokeeDebut DLP 3, [D] DEP 34; Prestige PR 24024
Hallelujah (Jubilee)Debut DLP 3; Prestige PR 24024, P 24052
Lullaby Of BirdlandDebut DLP 3, [D] DEP 33; Prestige PR 24024
I've Got You Under My SkinDebut [D] DEB 198, [J] DEB 198; Fantasy LP 6006, LP 86006; Prestige PR 24024; Fantasy OJCCD 111-2
* Various Artists - The Greatest Jazz Concert Ever (Prestige PR 24024)
* Various Artists - Piano Giants (Prestige P 24052)
* Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz (Debut [D] DEB 198)
* Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz (Debut [J] DEB 198; Fantasy OJC 115)
* Bud Powell - Jazz At Massey Hall, Vol. 2 (Debut DLP 3; Fantasy OJC 111, OJCCD 111-2)
= The Bud Powell Trio (Fantasy LP 6006, LP 86006)
* The Quintet/Bud Powell - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Vol. 4 (Debut [D] DEP 34)
* The Quintet/Bud Powell - Jazz At Nassey Hall, Vol. 3 (Debut [D] DEP 33)

Miles Davis Quartet

Miles Davis (tp) John Lewis (p -1/3) Charles Mingus (p -4) Percy Heath (b) Max Roach (d)
WOR Studios, NYC, May 19, 1953
1. 479When Lights Are LowPrestige 902, PREP 1326, PRLP 161, PRLP 7054, PR 7457, PR 7822, P 24077
2. 480Tune UpPrestige PREP 1326, PRLP 161, PRLP 7054, PR 7822, P 24077
3. 481Miles AheadPrestige 902, PREP 1326, PRLP 161, PRLP 7054, PR 7822, PR 24012
4. 482SmoochPrestige 45-353, PREP 1326, PRLP 161, PRLP 7054, PR 7352, PR 7822, PR 24012
* Miles Davis - Blue Haze (Prestige PRLP 7054; Fantasy OJC 093, OJCCD 093-2)
* Miles Davis' Greatest Hits (Prestige PR 7457)
* Miles Davis - Miles Ahead (Prestige PR 7822)
* Miles Davis - Tune Up (Prestige P 24077)
* Miles Davis - Tallest Trees (Prestige PR 24012)
* Miles Davis Plays For Lovers (Prestige PR 7352)
* Miles Davis (Prestige PRLP 161)
* Miles Davis Quartet (Prestige PREP 1326)
* Miles Davis - When Lights Are Low c/w Miles Ahead (Prestige 902)
* Miles Davis - My Funny Valentine c/w Smooch (Prestige 45-353)

George Wallington Trio

George Wallington (p) Curly Russell (b) Max Roach (d)
NYC, May 25, 1953
483Among FriendsPrestige PRLP 158, PR 7587
484My Nephew And I-
485Variations-
486Squeezers Breezers-
487Cuckoo Around The Clock-
488Married An Angel-
489Ours-
* The George Wallington Trios Featuring Charles Mingus, Oscar Pettiford, Max Roach (Prestige PR 7587; Fantasy OJC 1754, OJCCD 1754-2)
* George Wallington Trio, Vol. 2 (Prestige PRLP 158)

Tadd Dameron's Big Ten

Clifford Brown, Idrees Sulieman (tp) Herb Mullins (tb) Gigi Gryce (as) Benny Golson (ts) Oscar Estell (bars) Tadd Dameron (p, arr) Percy Heath (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)
NYC, June 11, 1953
490Philly J.J.Prestige PREP 1353, PRLP 159, PRLP 7055, PR 24049
491-1Choose NowPrestige PRLP 7055, PR 24049
491-2-Prestige PRLP 159, PRLP 7055, PR 24049
492Dial "B" For BeautyPrestige PREP 1353, PRLP 159, PRLP 7055, PR 24049
493Theme Of No RepeatPrestige PRLP 159, PRLP 7055, PR 24049
* Clifford Brown Memorial (Prestige PRLP 7055, PR 16008; Fantasy OJC 017, OJCCD 017-2)
= The Clifford Brown Memorial Album (Prestige PR 7662)
= Clifford Brown Memorial (not released) (New Jazz NJLP 8301)
* Gil Evans/Tadd Dameron - The Arranger's Touch (Prestige PR 24049)
* A Study In Dameronia With Tadd Dameron (Prestige PRLP 159)
* Clifford Brown With Tadd Dameron's Band (Prestige PREP 1353)

The Modern Jazz Quartet

Milt Jackson (vib) John Lewis (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
NYC, June 25, 1953
499The Queen's FancyPrestige 873, 45-174, PREP 1325, PRLP 160, PRLP 7057, PR 7425, PR 7749, PR 24005
500Delaunay's DilemmaPrestige 882, PREP 1325, PRLP 160, PRLP 7057, PR 7425, PR 7749, PR 24005
501Autumn In New YorkPrestige 882, 45-174, PREP 1325, PRLP 160, PRLP 7057, PR 7421, PR 7749, PR 24005
502But Not For MePrestige 873, PREP 1325, PRLP 160, PRLP 7057, PR 7421, PR 7749, PR 24005
* The Modern Jazz Quartet - Django (Prestige PRLP 7057; Fantasy OJC 057, OJCCD 057-2)
* The Modern Jazz Quartet Plays Jazz Classics (Prestige PR 7425)
* The Modern Jazz Quartet - First Recordings! (Prestige PR 7749)
* The Modern Jazz Quartet (Prestige PR 24005)
* The Modern Jazz Quartet Plays For Lovers (Prestige PR 7421)
* The Modern Jazz Quartet (Prestige PRLP 160)
* Modern Jazz Quartet, Vol. 2 (Prestige PREP 1325)
* The Modern Jazz Quartet - The Queen's Fancy c/w But Not For Me (Prestige 873)
* The Modern Jazz Quartet - Delaunay's Dilemma c/w Autumn In New York (Prestige 882)
* The Modern Jazz Quartet - The Queen's Fancy c/w Autumn In New York (Prestige 45-174)

Mary Lou Williams Quartet

Mary Lou Williams (p) Ray Dempsey (g) Rupert Nurse (b) Tony Kinsey (d)
London, England, June 26, 1953
395Melody MakerPrestige PRLP 175
396Musical Express-
397Sometimes I'm Happy-
398Mink's Tune-
* Al Haig/Mary Lou Williams - Piano Moderns (Prestige PRLP 175)

The Contemporary Jazz Ensemble

Bob Norden (tp) Bob Silberstein (as) Ed Summerlin (ts) Jim Starney (p) Neil Courney (b) Bill Porter (d)
Rochester, NY, June, 1953
494VariationPrestige PRLP 163
495Prelude And Jazz-
496Prelude: Go Forth-
497Fantasia And Fugue: Poinciana-
498All The Things You Are-
* New Sounds From Rochester With The Contemporary Jazz Ensemble (Prestige PRLP 163)

Billy Taylor Trio

Billy Taylor (p) Charles Mingus (b) Art Taylor (d)
NYC, summer 1953
Bass-Ically Speaking (alt. take 1)Fantasy OJCCD 111-2
Bass-Ically Speaking (alt. take 2)-
Bass-Ically Speaking (alt. take 3)-
Bass-Ically SpeakingDebut DLP 3, [D] DEP 49; Prestige PR 24024
Untitled BluesFantasy OJCCD 111-2
* Various Artists - The Greatest Jazz Concert Ever (Prestige PR 24024)
* Bud Powell - Jazz At Massey Hall, Vol. 2 (Debut DLP 3; Fantasy OJC 111, OJCCD 111-2)
= The Bud Powell Trio (Fantasy LP 6006, LP 86006)
* Billy Taylor Trio (no details) (Debut [D] DEP 49)

Art Farmer Septet

Art Farmer (tp) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Oscar Estell (as, bars) Clifford Solomon (ts) Quincy Jones (p, arr) Monk Montgomery (b) Sonny Johnson (d)
NYC, July 2, 1953
503Work Of ArtPrestige PREP 1354, PRLP 162, PRLP 7031, PR 24032
504The Little BandmasterPrestige PRLP 162, PRLP 7031
505Mau MauPrestige 875, PREP 1354, PRLP 162, PRLP 7031, PR 24032
506Up In Quincy's RoomPrestige PRLP 162, PRLP 7031
* The Art Farmer Septet (Prestige PRLP 7031; Fantasy OJC 054, OJCCD 054-2)
= Art Farmer - Work Of Art (New Jazz NJLP 8278)
* Art Farmer - Farmer's Market (Prestige PR 24032)
* Work Of Art With Art Farmer (Prestige PRLP 162)
* Art Farmer Septet (Prestige PREP 1354)
* Art Farmer - Mau Mau, Pt. 1&2 (Prestige 875)

Teddy Charles Quartet

Shorty Rogers (tp) Teddy Charles (vib, p) Curtis Counce (b) Shelly Manne (d)
Los Angeles, CA, August 21, 1953
515Wailing DervishPrestige PRLP 164, PRLP 7028
516Variations On A Motive By Bud-
517Further Out-
518Etudiez Le Cahier-
* Teddy Charles/Shorty Rogers - Collaboration: West (Prestige PRLP 7028; Fantasy OJC 122, OJCCD 122-2)
* Teddy Charles New Directions, Vol. 3 (Prestige PRLP 164)

Zoot Sims Septet

Conte Candoli (tp) Frank Rosolino (tb) Lee Konitz (as) Zoot Sims (ts) Lars Gullin (bars) Don Bagley (b) Stan Levey (d)
Stockholm, Sweden, August 25, 1953
MR504Dedicated To LeePrestige PREP 1341, PR 7817
MR505Late Date-
* Zoot Sims - First Recordings! (Prestige PR 7817)
* Zoot Sims, and others - Americans In Sweden (Prestige PREP 1341)

Teddy Charles Quintet

Shorty Rogers (tp) Jimmy Giuffre (cl, ts, bars) Teddy Charles (vib, p) Curtis Counce (b) Shelly Manne (d)
Los Angeles, CA, August 31, 1953
519FreePrestige PRLP 169, PRLP 7078
520Evolution-
521MargoPrestige PRLP 169, PRLP 7028
522Bobalob-
* Teddy Charles - Evolution (Prestige PRLP 7078; Fantasy OJC 1731, OJCCD 1731-2)
* Teddy Charles/Shorty Rogers - Collaboration: West (Prestige PRLP 7028; Fantasy OJC 122, OJCCD 122-2)
* Teddy Charles New Directions, Vol. 4 (Prestige PRLP 169)

Red Norvo Trio

Red Norvo (vib) Jimmy Raney (g) Red Mitchell (b)
San Francisco, CA, September 14, 1953
Can't We Be Friends?Fantasy LP 3-12, LP 3244; Prestige P 24108
Blues For Tiny-
Somebody Loves Me-
'Deed I Do-
Our Love Is Here To Stay-
Signal-
You Are Too Beautiful-
The Best Thing For You-
* The Red Norvo Trios (Fantasy LP 3244)
* The Red Norvo Trios (Prestige P 24108, PRCD 24108-2)
* Red Norvo Trio (Fantasy LP 3-12)

Annie Ross

Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Anthony Ortega (as) Clifford Solomon (ts) Lars Gullin (bars) Quincy Jones (p) Simon Brehm (b) Alan Dawson (d) Annie Ross (vo)
Stockholm, Sweden, September 14, 1953
MR517JackiePrestige 879
MR518The Song Is You-
* Annie Ross - Jackie c/w The Song Is You (Prestige 879)

George Wallington With The Swedish All Stars

Ake Persson (tb) Arne Domnerus (as) Lars Gullin (bars) George Wallington (p) Simon Brehm (b) Jack Noren (d)
Stockholm, Sweden, September 14, 1953
'Round About MidnightPrestige PREP 1347; EmArcy MG 36121
Blue Bird-
* Jimmy Raney/George Wallington - Swingin' In Sweden (EmArcy MG 36121)
* George Wallington And The Swedish All Stars (Prestige PREP 1347)

Ake Persson And His Combo

Ake Persson (tb) Arne Domnerus (as) Bengt Hallberg (p) Gunnar Johnson (b) Jack Noren (d)
Stockholm, Sweden, September 14, 1953
Hershey BarPrestige PRLP 173
Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise-
It Might As Well Be Spring-
My Blue Heaven-
* Ake Persson Swedish All Stars (Prestige PRLP 173)

Clifford Brown - Art Farmer Octet

Clifford Brown, Art Farmer (tp) Ake Persson (tb) Arne Domnerus (as, cl) Lars Gullin (bars) Bengt Hallberg (p) Gunnar Johnson (b) Jack Naren (d) Quincy Jones (arr, dir)
Stockholm, Sweden, September 15, 1953
MR524Stockholm Sweetnin'Prestige PREP 1345, PRLP 167, PRLP 7055; Metronome [Swd] MEP 18, JMLP 2-103
MR525-1'Scuse These Blues ('Cuse These Blues)-
MR525-2'Scuse These Blues (alt. take)Metronome [Swd] JMLP 2-103
MR526Falling In Love With LovePrestige PREP 1345, PRLP 167, PRLP 7055; Metronome [Swd] MEP 19, JMLP 2-103
MR527-1Lover Come Back To Me-
MR527-2Lover Come Back To Me (alt. take)Metronome [Swd] JMLP 2-103
* Clifford Brown Memorial (Prestige PRLP 7055, PR 16008; Fantasy OJC 017, OJCCD 017-2)
= The Clifford Brown Memorial Album (Prestige PR 7662)
= Clifford Brown Memorial (not released) (New Jazz NJLP 8301)
* Clifford Brown/Art Farmer - Stockholm Sweetnin' (Metronome [Swd] JMLP 2-103)
* Clifford Brown And Art Farmer With The Swedish All Stars (Prestige PRLP 167)
* Clifford Brown With Art Farmer (Prestige PREP 1345)
* Clifford Brown - Stockholm Sweetnin' c/w 'Cuse These Blues (Metronome [Swd] MEP 18)
* Clifford Brown - Falling In Love With Love c/w Lover Come Back To Me (Metronome [Swd] MEP 19)

Lee Konitz Quintet

Lee Konitz (as) Henri Renaud (p) Jimmy Gourley (g) Don Bagley (b) Stan Levey (d)
Paris, France, September 18, 1953
(tk.1)All The Things You ArePrestige PR 7827
(tk.2)--
(tk.1)I'll Remember April-
(tk.2)--
(tk.3)--
(tk.1)These Foolish Things-
(tk.2)--
(tk.1)You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To-
* Lee Konitz - Ezz-Thetic! (Prestige PR 7827)

Trombone Rapport / Four Trombones

Bennie Green (tb) Willie Dennis, J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding (tb -1,3/11) John Lewis (p) Charles Mingus (b) Art Taylor (d)
"Putnam Central Club", Brooklyn, NY, September 18, 1953
1.Wee Dot (Blues For Some Bones)Debut DLP 14; Prestige P 24097
2.StardustDebut DLP 5; Fantasy LP 6005, LP 86005; America [F] 30 AM 6055; Prestige P 24097
3.Move-
4.I'll Remember AprilDebut DLP 14; Prestige P 24097
5.Now's The TimeDebut DEB 126; Prestige P 24097
6.Trombosphere-
7.Ow!-
8.Chazzanova-
9.YesterdaysDebut DLP 5, 12DCD 4402-2
10.Kai's DayDebut [D] DEB 198, [J] DEB 198
11.ConversationRoost OJ 1
* J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding/Willie Dennis/Bennie Green - Four Trombones: The Debut Recordings (Prestige P 24097, PRCD 24097-2)
* Four Trombones (Debut DEB 126)
= Four Trombones, Vol. 2 (Fantasy LP 6008, LP 86008; America [F] 30 AM 6058)
* Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz (Debut [D] DEB 198)
* Jazz Workshop - Autobiography In Jazz (Debut [J] DEB 198; Fantasy OJC 115)
* Various Artists - Operation Jazz (Roost OJ 1)
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)
* Trombone Rapport - Jazz Workshop, Vol. 2 (Debut DLP 14)
= Four Trombones, Vol. 1 (Fantasy LP 6005, LP 86005; America [F] 30 AM 6055)
* Trombone Rapport - Jazz Workshop, Vol. 1 (Debut DLP 5)

Gigi Gryce And His Orchestra

Art Farmer (tp) Fred Gerard (tp -1/4) Clifford Brown, Fernand Verstraete, Walter Williams (tp -1/5,7,8) Quincy Jones (tp, arr -1/5,7,8) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Al Hayse, Bill Tamper (tb -1/5,7,8) Tony Ortega (as) Gigi Gryce (as -1/5,7,8) Clifford Solomon (ts) Henri Bernard (ts -1/5,7,8) Henri Jouot (bars -1/5,7,8) Henri Renaud (p) Pierre Michelot (b -1/5,7,8) Alf Masselier (b -6) Alan Dawson (d)
Paris, France, September 28, 1953
1. 53V4654-1Anne MarieVogue [F] unissued
2. 53V4654-2--
3. 53V4655-1Brown SkinsPrestige PR 7840, PR 24020
4. 53V4655-2-Vogue [F] LD 173; Blue Note BLP 5049; Prestige PR 7840
5. 53V4656-1DeltitnuVogue [F] LD 173; Blue Note BLP 5049; Vogue [J] K30Y 6184/86
6. 53V4657-1Strike Up The BandBlue Note BLP 5050
7. 53V4658-1Keeping Up With JonesyVogue [F] LD 173; Blue Note BLP 5049; Prestige PR 7840, PR 24020
8. 53V4658-2-Prestige PR 7840
* The Clifford Brown Big Band In Paris (Prestige PR 7840; Fantasy OJC 359, OJCCD 359-2)
= Clifford Brown - The Complete Paris Collection (Vogue [J] K30Y 6184/86)
* Clifford Brown In Paris (Prestige PR 24020)
* Gigi Gryce And His Orchestra - Jazz Time Paris, Vol. 10 (Vogue [F] LD 173)
* Gigi Gryce/Clifford Brown - Gigi Gryce And His Big Band, Vol. 1 (Blue Note BLP 5049)
* Gigi Gryce/Clifford Brown - Gigi Gryce And His Little Band, Vol. 2 (Blue Note BLP 5050)

King Pleasure

John Lewis (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (d) King Pleasure (vo) Dave Lambert Singers (vocal trio)
NYC, September 29, 1953
513Sometimes I'm HappyPrestige 860, PREP 1338, PRLP 208, PRLP 7128, PR 7586, PR 24017
514This Is Always-
* King Pleasure Sings/Annie Ross Sings (Prestige PRLP 7128; Fantasy OJC 217, OJCCD 217-2)
* King Pleasure - Original Moody's Mood (Prestige PR 7586)
* King Pleasure - The Source (Prestige PR 24017)
* King Pleasure (Prestige PRLP 208)
* King Pleasure Sings (Prestige PREP 1338)
* King Pleasure - This Is Always c/w Sometimes I'm Happy (Prestige 860, 860x45)

Gigi Gryce - Clifford Brown Sextet

Clifford Brown (tp) Gigi Gryce (as) Henri Renaud (p) Jimmy Gourley (g -1/4) Pierre Michelot (b) Jean-Louis Viale (d)
Paris, France, September 29, 1953
1. 53V4659-1Conception (Blue Concept)Blue Note BLP 5051; Prestige PR 7794
2. 53V4659-2-Prestige PR 7794, PR 24020
3. 53V4660-1All The Things You AreBlue Note BLP 5051; Prestige PR 7794, PR 24020
4. 53V4660-2-Prestige PR 7794
5. 53V4661-1I Cover The WaterfrontBlue Note BLP 5051; Prestige PR 7794, PR 24020
6. 53V4662-1Goofin' With Me-
* The Clifford Brown Sextet In Paris (Prestige PR 7794; Fantasy OJC 358, OJCCD 358-2)
= Clifford Brown - The Complete Paris Collection (Vogue [J] K30Y 6184/86)
* Clifford Brown In Paris (Prestige PR 24020)
* Gigi Gryce/Clifford Brown - Gigi Gryce Quintet/Sextet, Vol. 3 (not released) (Blue Note BLP 5051)

Bud Powell Trio

Bud Powell (p) George Duvivier (b) Art Taylor (d)
NYC, September, 1953
My DevotionFantasy LP 6006, LP 86006; Prestige PR 24024; Fantasy OJC 111, OJCCD 111-2
Polka Dots And Moonbeams-
My Heart Stood Still-
I Want To Be Happy-
* The Bud Powell Trio (Fantasy LP 6006)
* The Bud Powell Trio (Fantasy LP 86006)
* Various Artists - The Greatest Jazz Concert Ever (Prestige PR 24024)
* Bud Powell - Jazz At Massey Hall, Vol. 2 (Fantasy OJC 111)
* Bud Powell - Jazz At Massey Hall, Vol. 2 (Fantasy OJCCD 111-2)

Sonny Rollins With The Modern Jazz Quartet

Sonny Rollins (ts) Milt Jackson (vib) John Lewis (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
NYC, October 7, 1953
509In A Sentimental MoodPrestige 874, 45-284, PREP 1337, PRLP 7029
510The StopperPrestige 874, 45-173, PREP 1337, PRLP 7029
511Almost Like Being In LovePrestige 45-284, PREP 1337, PRLP 7029
512No MoePrestige PREP 1337, PRLP 7029, PR 24004
* Sonny Rollins With The Modern Jazz Quartet, Art Blakey, Kenny Drew (Prestige PRLP 7029; Fantasy OJC 011, OJCCD 011-2)
= Sonny Rollins - Rollins And The Stars (Prestige PRLP 7269)
= Sonny Rollins - First Recordings! (Prestige PR 7856)
* Sonny Rollins (Prestige PR 24004)
* Sonny Rollins With The Modern Jazz Quartet (Prestige PREP 1337)
* Sonny Rollins - In A Sentimental Mood c/w The Stopper (Prestige 874)
* Sonny Rollins - Almost Like Being In Love c/w In A Sentimental Mood (Prestige 45-284)
* Sonny Rollins - The Stopper c/w Moritat (Prestige 45-173)

Gigi Gryce - Clifford Brown Sextet

Clifford Brown (tp) Gigi Gryce (as) Henri Renaud (p) Jimmy Gourley (g -1/5) Pierre Michelot (b) Jean-Louis Viale (d)
Paris, France, October 8, 1953
1. (tk.1)MinorityVogue [F] LD 175; Blue Note BLP 5048; Prestige PR 7794, PR 24020
2. (tk.2)-Prestige PR 7794
3. (tk.3)-Vogue [J] K30Y 6184/86
4. (tk.1)Salute To The BandboxVogue [F] LD 175; Blue Note BLP 5048; Prestige PR 7794, PR 24020
5. (tk.2)-Prestige PR 7794
6. (tk.1)Strictly RomanticVogue [F] LD 175; Blue Note BLP 5048; Prestige PR 7794, PR 24020
7. -Baby-
8. (tk.2)-Vogue [J] K30Y 6184/86
* The Clifford Brown Sextet In Paris (Prestige PR 7794; Fantasy OJC 358, OJCCD 358-2)
= Clifford Brown - The Complete Paris Collection (Vogue [J] K30Y 6184/86)
* Clifford Brown In Paris (Prestige PR 24020)
* Gigi Gryce - Clifford Brown Sextet - Jazz Time Paris, Vol. 11 (Vogue [F] LD 175)
* Gigi Gryce - Clifford Brown Sextet (Blue Note BLP 5048)

Gigi Gryce And His Orchestra

Clifford Brown, Art Farmer, Quincy Jones, Walter Williams (tp) Jimmy Cleveland, Al Hayse, Benny Vasseur (tb) Gigi Gryce, Tony Ortega (as) Andre Dabonneville, Clifford Solomon (ts) William Boucaya (bars) Henri Renaud (p) Pierre Michelot (b) Jean-Louis Viale (d)
Paris, France, October 9, 1953
(tk.1)Quick StepVogue [F] LD 173; Blue Note BLP 5049; Vogue [J] K30Y 6184/86
(tk.2)-Vogue [J] K30Y 6184/86
(tk.3)--
(tk.1)Bum's RushVogue [F] LD 173; Blue Note BLP 5049; Prestige PR 7840, PR 24020
(tk.2)-Vogue [J] K30Y 6184/86
(tk.3)--
* The Clifford Brown Big Band In Paris (Prestige PR 7840; Fantasy OJC 359, OJCCD 359-2)
= Clifford Brown - The Complete Paris Collection (Vogue [J] K30Y 6184/86)
* Clifford Brown In Paris (Prestige PR 24020)
* Gigi Gryce And His Orchestra - Jazz Time Paris, Vol. 10 (Vogue [F] LD 173)
* Gigi Gryce/Clifford Brown - Gigi Gryce And His Big Band, Vol. 1 (Blue Note BLP 5049)

Gigi Gryce - Clifford Brown Octet

Clifford Brown (tp) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Gigi Gryce (as) Clifford Solomon (ts) Henri Renaud (p) Jimmy Gourley (g -1,2) Pierre Michelot (b) Jean-Louis Viale (d)
Paris, France, October 10, 1953
1.No Start, No EndVogue [F] LD 175; Prestige PR 7840
2.Venez Donc Chez Moi (Chez Moi)Blue Note BLP 5050; Prestige PR 7840, PR 24020
3.Hello (Hellow)Blue Note BLP 5050; Vogue [J] K30Y 6184/86
* The Clifford Brown Big Band In Paris (Prestige PR 7840; Fantasy OJC 359, OJCCD 359-2)
= Clifford Brown - The Complete Paris Collection (Vogue [J] K30Y 6184/86)
* Clifford Brown In Paris (Prestige PR 24020)
* Gigi Gryce - Clifford Brown Sextet - Jazz Time Paris, Vol. 11 (Vogue [F] LD 175)
* Gigi Gryce/Clifford Brown - Gigi Gryce And His Little Band, Vol. 2 (Blue Note BLP 5050)

Gigi Gryce - Clifford Brown Nonet

Clifford Brown (tp) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Gigi Gryce, Tony Ortega (as) Clifford Solomon (ts) William Boucaya (bars) Quincy Jones (p) Marcel Dutrieux (b) Jean-Louis Viale (d)
Paris, France, October 11, 1953
(tk.1)All WeirdBlue Note BLP 5050; Prestige PR 7840, PR 24020
(tk.2)-Prestige PR 7840
(tk.3)-Vogue [J] K30Y 6184/86
* The Clifford Brown Big Band In Paris (Prestige PR 7840; Fantasy OJC 359, OJCCD 359-2)
= Clifford Brown - The Complete Paris Collection (Vogue [J] K30Y 6184/86)
* Clifford Brown In Paris (Prestige PR 24020)
* Gigi Gryce/Clifford Brown - Gigi Gryce And His Little Band, Vol. 2 (Blue Note BLP 5050)

Bengt Hallberg Trio

Bengt Hallberg (p) Gunnar Johnson (b) Robert Edman (d)
Stockholm, Sweden, October 12, 1953
Opus OnePrestige PRLP 174
The Birre-
Honeysuckle Rose-
Stars Fell On Alabama-
* Bengt Hallberg/Reinhold Svensson - Piano Moderns (Prestige PRLP 174)

Clifford Brown Quartet

Clifford Brown (tp) Henri Renaud (p) Pierre Michelot (b) Benny Bennett (d)
Paris, France, October 15, 1953
53V4718-1Blue And BrownVogue [F] LD 179; Blue Note BLP 5047; Prestige PR 7761, PR 24020
53V4719-1I Can Dream, Can't I?Vogue [F] LD 179; Blue Note BLP 5047; Prestige PR 7761
53V4719-2-Prestige PR 7761, PR 24020
53V4719-3-Prestige PR 7761
53V4720-1The Song Is You (Brownie Mood)Vogue [F] LD 179; Blue Note BLP 5047; Prestige PR 7761
53V4720-2The Song Is YouPrestige PR 7761, PR 24020
53V4721-1Come Rain Or Come ShineVogue [F] LD 179; Blue Note BLP 5047; Prestige PR 7761, PR 24020
53V4721-2-Prestige PR 7761
53V4722-1It Might As Well Be SpringVogue [F] LD 179; Blue Note BLP 5047; Prestige PR 7761, PR 24020
53V4722-2-Vogue [J] K30Y 6184/86; Jazz Legacy JL 59
53V4723-1You're A Lucky GuyVogue [F] LD 179; Blue Note BLP 5047; Prestige PR 7761
53V4723-2-Prestige PR 7761
53V4723-3-Prestige PR 7761, PR 24020
* The Clifford Brown Quartet In Paris (Prestige PR 7761; Fantasy OJC 357, OJCCD 357-2)
= Clifford Brown - The Complete Paris Collection (Vogue [J] K30Y 6184/86)
* Clifford Brown In Paris (Prestige PR 24020)
* Clifford Brown Quartet (Blue Note BLP 5047)
* Clifford Brown Quartet (Jazz Legacy JL 59)
* Clifford Brown Quartet (no details) (Vogue [F] LD 179)

Billy Taylor Trio

Billy Taylor (p) Earl May (b) Charlie Smith (d)
NYC, November 2, 1953
523Cool And CaressingPrestige 895, PREP 1333, PRLP 168, PRLP 7016
524Who Can I Turn To?Prestige 900, PREP 1336, PRLP 165, PRLP 7016
525My One And Only Love-
526TenderlyPrestige PREP 1333, PRLP 168, PRLP 7016
527I've Got The World On A StringPrestige 888, PREP 1333, PRLP 168, PRLP 7016
528Bird WatcherPrestige 895, PREP 1333, PRLP 168, PRLP 7016
529B.T's D.T'sPrestige PREP 1335, PRLP 165, PRLP 7016
530Hey LockPrestige PREP 1335, PRLP 165, PRLP 7015
* Billy Taylor Trio, Vol. 2 (Prestige PRLP 7016)
= Billy Taylor - Let's Get Away From It All (Prestige PRLP 16-2)
* Billy Taylor Trio, Vol. 1 (Prestige PRLP 7015)
= Billy Taylor - Let's Get Away From It All (Prestige PRLP 16-2)
* Billy Taylor Trio, Vol. 3 (Prestige PRLP 168)
* Billy Taylor Trio, Vol. 2 (Prestige PRLP 165)
* Billy Taylor Trio, Vol. 1 (Prestige PREP 1333)
* Billy Taylor Trio, Vol. 4 (Prestige PREP 1336)
* Billy Taylor Trio, Vol. 3 (Prestige PREP 1335)
* Billy Taylor - Cool And Caressing c/w Bird Watcher (Prestige 895)
* Billy Taylor - Who Can I Turn To? c/w My One And Only Love (Prestige 900)
* Billy Taylor - That's All c/w I've Got The World On A String (Prestige 888)

Rolf Blomquist And His Band

Ernie Englund (tp) Ake Persson (tb) Rolf Blomquist, Carl-Henrik Norin (ts) Gunnar Svensson (p) Yngve Akerberg (b) Alan Dawson (d)
Stockholm, Sweden, November 6, 1953
Walking FeetPrestige PRLP 173
Subway-
* Ake Persson Swedish All Stars (Prestige PRLP 173)

Bengt Hallberg And His Swedish All Stars

Ake Persson (tb) Arne Domnerus (cl, as) Lars Gullin (bars) Bengt Hallberg (p) Simon Brehm (b) William Schiopffe (d)
Stockholm, Sweden, November 9, 1953
Whiskey SourPrestige PRLP 176
Side Car-
Limehouse Blues-
Pink Lady-
* Bengt Hallberg Swedish All Stars (Prestige PRLP 176)

Quincy Jones And His Swedish All Stars

Art Farmer (tp) Jimmy Cleveland, Ake Persson (tb) Arne Domnerus (cl, as) Lars Gullin (bars) Bengt Hallberg (p) Simon Brehm (b) Alan Dawson (d) Quincy Jones (arr, dir)
Stockholm, Sweden, November 10, 1953
MR560Pogo StickPrestige PRLP 172; EmArcy MG 36083
MR561Liza-
MR562Jones Bones-
MR563Sometimes I'm Happy-
* Roy Haynes/Quincy Jones - Jazz Abroad (EmArcy MG 36083; Universal [J] UCCM 9108)
* Quincy Jones Swedish - American All Stars (Prestige PRLP 172)

Thelonious Monk Quintet

Julius Watkins (frh) Sonny Rollins (ts) Thelonious Monk (p) Percy Heath (b) Willie Jones (d)
NYC, November 13, 1953
531Let's Call ThisPrestige PREP 1352, PRLP 166, PRLP 7053, PR 7751, PR 24006
532-1Think Of One (alt. take)Prestige PRLP 7053, PR 7751, PR 24046
532-2Think Of OnePrestige PREP 1352, PRLP 166, PRLP 7053, PR 7751, PR 24006
533Friday The ThirteenthPrestige PRLP 166, PRLP 7075, PR 7751, PR 24006
* Thelonious Monk - Monk (Prestige PRLP 7053; Fantasy OJC 016, OJCCD 016-2)
= Thelonious Monk - Wee See (Prestige PRLP 7245)
= Thelonious Monk - The Golden Monk (Prestige PR 7363)
* Thelonious Monk - Reflections, Vol. 1 (Prestige PR 7751)
* Thelonious Monk (Prestige PR 24006)
* Various Artists - 25 Years Of Prestige (Prestige PR 24046)
* Thelonious Monk And Sonny Rollins (Prestige PRLP 7075; Fantasy OJC 059, OJCCD 059-2)
= Thelonious Monk/Sonny Rollins - Work (Prestige PRLP 7169)
= The Genius Of Thelonious Monk (Prestige PR 7656)
* Thelonious Monk Quintet (Prestige PRLP 166)
* Thelonious Monk Quintet (Prestige PREP 1352)

Reinhold Svensson Trio

Reinhold Svensson (p) Hasse Burman (b) Sture Kallin (d)
Stockholm, Sweden, November 18, 1953
I Got It BadPrestige PRLP 174
My Heart Belongs To Daddy-
The Pink Elephant-
Time Of My Hands-
* Bengt Hallberg/Reinhold Svensson - Piano Moderns (Prestige PRLP 174)

Joe Holiday - Billy Taylor Septet

Joe Holiday (ts) Billy Taylor (p, org) Earl May (b) Charlie Smith (d, cga) Jose Mangual (bgo) Ubaldo Nieto (tim) Machito (maracas)
NYC, December 9, 1953
534SleepPrestige 883, PRLP 171; Fantasy OJCCD 1786-2
535Besame MuchoPrestige 878, PRLP 171; Fantasy OJCCD 1786-2
536I Don't Want To Walk Without YouPrestige 887, PRLP 171; Fantasy OJCCD 1786-2
537FiestaPrestige 878, PRLP 171; Fantasy OJCCD 1786-2
* Joe Holiday - Mambo Jazz (Fantasy OJCCD 1786-2)
* Joe Holiday/Billy Taylor - Mambo Jazz (Prestige PRLP 171)
* Joe Holiday - Sleep c/w My Funny Valentine (Prestige 883, 883x45)
* Joe Holiday - Besame Mucho c/w Fiesta (Prestige 878)
* Joe Holiday - Martha's Harp c/w I Don't Want To Walk Without You (Prestige 887, 887x45)

King Pleasure

John Lewis (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (d) King Pleasure (vo)
NYC, December 24, 1953
538Parker's MoodPrestige 880, 45-182, PRLP 208, PRLP 7128, PR 7586, PR 24017
539What Can I Say DearPrestige 880, PRLP 208, PRLP 7128, PR 7586, PR 24046, PR 24017
* King Pleasure Sings/Annie Ross Sings (Prestige PRLP 7128; Fantasy OJC 217, OJCCD 217-2)
* King Pleasure - Original Moody's Mood (Prestige PR 7586)
* King Pleasure - The Source (Prestige PR 24017)
* Various Artists - 25 Years Of Prestige (Prestige PR 24046)
* King Pleasure (Prestige PRLP 208)
* King Pleasure - Parker's Mood c/w What Can I Say Dear (Prestige 880, 880x45)
* King Pleasure - Jumpin' With Symphony Sid c/w Parker's Mood (Prestige 45-182)

Billy Taylor Trio

Billy Taylor (p) Earl May (b) Charlie Smith (d)
NYC, December 29, 1953
540That's AllPrestige 888, PREP 1334, PREP 1351, PRLP 168, PRLP 7016
541The Little ThingsPrestige 892, PREP 1334, PREP 1351, PRLP 7016
542Nice Work If You Can Get ItPrestige 892, PREP 1334, PREP 1351, PRLP 7016; Moodsville MVLP 33
543Surrey With The Fringe On TopPrestige PREP 1334, PRLP 168, PRLP 7016
* Billy Taylor Trio, Vol. 2 (Prestige PRLP 7016)
= Billy Taylor - Let's Get Away From It All (Prestige PRLP 16-2)
* Various Artists - Music Of George Gershwin Played By America's Greatest Jazzmen (Moodsville MVLP 33)
* Billy Taylor Trio, Vol. 3 (Prestige PRLP 168)
* Billy Taylor Trio, Vol. 2 (Prestige PREP 1334)
* Billy Taylor (Prestige PREP 1351)
* Billy Taylor - That's All c/w I've Got The World On A String (Prestige 888)
* Billy Taylor - The Little Things c/w Nice Work If You Can Get It (Prestige 892)

James "Deacon" Ware

Gerry Wiggins (p) Red Callender (b) Bill Douglas (d) James "Deacon" Ware (vo)
Los Angeles, CA, 1953
507Poinciana
508The Clon-Six-Song

1954 (The 5th anniversary)

Teddy Charles - Bob Brookmeyer Quartet

Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Teddy Charles (vib, p) Teddy Kotick (b) Ed Shaughnessy (d) Nancy Overton (vo -2)
NYC, January 6, 1954
1. 544Star EyesPrestige PRLP 178, PRLP 7066
2. 545Nobody's HeartPrestige 889, PRLP 178, PRLP 7066
3. 546RevelationPrestige PRLP 178, PRLP 7066
4. 547Loup-Garor-
* The Dual Role Of Bob Brookmeyer (Prestige PRLP 7066; Fantasy OJC 1729, OJCCD 1729-2)
= Bob Brookmeyer - Revelation! (New Jazz NJLP 8294)
* Teddy Charles - Bob Brookmeyer (Prestige PRLP 178)
* Teddy Charles - So Long Broadway c/w Nobody's Heart (Prestige 889)

James Moody Septet

Dave Burns (tp) William Shepherd (tb) James Moody (as, ts) Pee Wee Moore (bars) Sadik Hakim (p) John Latham (b) Joe Harris (d) Eddie Jefferson (vo -4)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 8, 1954
1. 548N.J.R. (I'm Gone)Prestige 881, PREP 1324, PRLP 192, PRLP 7072, PRLP 7179, PR 7663, PR 24015
2. 549A Hundred Years From TodayPrestige 881, PREP 1324, PRLP 192, PRLP 7072, PRLP 7179, PR 7663
3. 550Keepin' Up With JonesyPrestige 885, PREP 1324, PRLP 192, PRLP 7072, PRLP 7179, PR 7663
4. 551WorkshopPrestige 885, PREP 1324, PRLP 192, PRLP 7072, PRLP 7179, PR 7663, PR 24015
* James Moody - Moody (Prestige PRLP 7072; Fantasy OJCCD 1837-2)
* James Moody - Moody's Workshop (Prestige PRLP 7179)
* James Moody - Workshop, Vol. 1 (Prestige PR 7663)
* James Moody (Prestige PR 24015)
* James Moody (Prestige PRLP 192)
* James Moody And His Band (Prestige PREP 1324)
* James Moody - N.J.R. c/w A Hundred Years From Today (Prestige 881, 881x45)
* James Moody - Keepin' Up With Jonesy c/w Workshop (Prestige 885, 885x45)

Jimmy Raney All Stars

Putte Wickman (cl -1,2) Gosta Theselius (ts -3,4) Bengt Hallberg (p -1,2) Sonny Clark (p -3,4) Jimmy Raney (g) Red Mitchell (b -1/3) Simon Brehm (b -4) Elaine Leighton (d)
Stockholm, Sweden, January 13, 1954
1.Darn That DreamPrestige PRLP 179; EmArcy MG 36121
2.Indian SummerPrestige PREP 1341, PRLP 179; EmArcy MG 36121
3.InventionMetronome [Swd] MEP 50; Prestige PRLP 179; EmArcy MG 36121; Xanadu 209
4.Jumpin' For JaneMetronome [Swd] MEP 63; Prestige PREP 1341, PRLP 179; EmArcy MG 36121; Xanadu 209
* Jimmy Raney/George Wallington - Swingin' In Sweden (EmArcy MG 36121)
* Jimmy Raney/Sonny Clark - Together (Xanadu 209)
* Various Artists - Swingin' In Sweden (Prestige PRLP 179)
* Zoot Sims, and others - Americans In Sweden (Prestige PREP 1341)
* Various Artists - Jazz In Sweden 1949-1961 (Metronome [Swd] MEP 50)
* Various Artists - Swingin' In Sweden (Metronome [Swd] MEP 63)

Art Farmer Quintet

Art Farmer (tp) Sonny Rollins (ts -2/4) Horace Silver (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 20, 1954
1. 552WisteriaPrestige PRLP 177; New Jazz NJLP 8258; Prestige PR 24032
2. 553Soft Shoe-
3. 554Confab In Tempo-
4. 555I'll Take Romance-
* Art Farmer - Early Art (New Jazz NJLP 8258; Prestige PR 7665; Fantasy OJCCD 880-2)
* Art Farmer - Farmer's Market (Prestige PR 24032)
* Art Farmer (Prestige PRLP 177)

Duke Jordan Trio

Duke Jordan (p) Gene Ramey (b) Lee Adams (d)
NYC, January 28, 1954
Jor-Du (Minor Escamp)Swing [F] M 33.323; Period SPL 1212; Prestige PR 7849; Fantasy OJCCD 1930-2
Scotch BluesSwing [F] M 33.323; Period SPL 1213; Prestige PR 7849; Fantasy OJCCD 1930-2
Wait And SeeSwing [F] M 33.323; Prestige PR 7849
Embraceable YouSwing [F] M 33.323; Period SPL 1212; Prestige PR 7849; Fantasy OJCCD 1930-2
Darn That DreamSwing [F] M 33.323; Prestige PR 7849
They Can't Take That Away From Me-
Just One Of Those ThingsSwing [F] M 33.323; Period SPL 1211; Prestige PR 7849; Fantasy OJCCD 1930-2
Confirmation-
* The Birdlanders, Vol. 2 (Period SPL 1212)
* Duke Jordan - Jor-Du (Prestige PR 7849)
* The Birdlanders, Vol. 3 (Period SPL 1213)
* The Birdlanders, Vol. 1 (Period SPL 1211)
* The Birdlanders, Vol. 1 (Fantasy OJCCD 1930-2)
* Duke Jordan Trio (Swing [F] M 33.323)

Oscar Pettiford Sextet

Kai Winding (tb) Al Cohn (ts) Henri Renaud (p) Tal Farlow (g) Oscar Pettiford (b, cello) Max Roach (d)
NYC, March 13, 1954
East Lag (E Lag)Swing [F] M 33.326; Period SPL 1212; Prestige PR 7813; Fantasy OJCCD 1931-2
Marcel The FurrierSwing [F] M 33.326; Period SPL 1211; Prestige PR 7813; Fantasy OJCCD 1931-2
RhumbluesSwing [F] M 33.326; Period SPL 1212; Prestige PR 7813; Fantasy OJCCD 1931-2
StardustSwing [F] M 33.326; Period SPL 1213; Prestige PR 7813; Fantasy OJCCD 1931-2
OndineSwing [F] M 33.326; Period SPL 1211; Prestige PR 7813; Fantasy OJCCD 1931-2
Burt's PadSwing [F] M 33.326; Period SPL 1213; Prestige PR 7813; Fantasy OJCCD 1931-2
* The Birdlanders, Vol. 2 (Period SPL 1212)
* The Oscar Pettiford Memorial Album (Prestige PR 7813)
* The Birdlanders, Vol. 1 (Period SPL 1211)
* The Birdlanders, Vol. 3 (Period SPL 1213)
* The Birdlanders, Vol. 2 (Fantasy OJCCD 1931-2)
* Oscar Pettiford Sextet, Vol. 1 (Swing [F] M 33.326)

Al Haig Trio

Al Haig (p) Bill Crow (b) Lee Abrams (d)
NYC, March 13, 1954
Just One Of Those ThingsSwing [F] M 33.325; Prestige PR 7841
Yardbird Suite-
Taboo-
Mighty Like A Rose-
'S Wonderful-
Just You, Just Me (Spotlight)-
The Moon Was Yellow-
'Round About Midnight-
Woody'n YouPacific Jazz PJLP 18
* Al Haig Trio And Quintet (Prestige PR 7841)
* Al Haig Trio (Swing [F] M 33.325; Period SPL 1118)
= Al Haig Trio (not released) (Pacific Jazz PJLP 18)
= Al Haig Trio And Sextets (Fantasy OJCCD 1929-2)

Miles Davis Quartet

Miles Davis (tp) Horace Silver (p) Percy Heath (b) Art Blakey (d)
Beltone Studios, NYC, March 15, 1954
556FourPrestige 898, PREP 1360, PRLP 161, PRLP 7054, PR 7822, P 24052, P 24077
557Old Devil MoonPrestige 898, 45-376, PREP 1360, PRLP 161, PRLP 7054, PR 7352, PR 7822, P 24077
558Blue HazePrestige 893, PREP 1360, PRLP 161, PRLP 7054, PR 7822, PR 24012
* Miles Davis - Blue Haze (Prestige PRLP 7054; Fantasy OJC 093, OJCCD 093-2)
* Miles Davis - Miles Ahead (Prestige PR 7822)
* Various Artists - Piano Giants (Prestige P 24052)
* Miles Davis - Tune Up (Prestige P 24077)
* Miles Davis Plays For Lovers (Prestige PR 7352)
* Miles Davis - Tallest Trees (Prestige PR 24012)
* Miles Davis (Prestige PRLP 161)
* Miles Davis Quartet (Prestige PREP 1360)
* Miles Davis - Four c/w That Old Devil Called Love (Prestige 898)
* Miles Davis - Blue Haze, Pt. 1&2 (Prestige 893)
* Miles Davis - You Don't Know What Love Is c/w That Old Devil Moon (Prestige 45-376)

Red Norvo Trio

Red Norvo (vib) Jimmy Raney (g) Red Mitchell (b)
Detroit, MI, March, 1954
Bernie's TuneFantasy LP 3-19; Prestige P 24108
J9 Hate K9-
Out Of Nowhere-
Crazy Rhythm-
Prelude To A Kiss-
Puby La KegFantasy LP 3-19
Everything I've Got Belongs To YouFantasy LP 3-19; Prestige P 24108
Just One Of Those Things-
* Red Norvo Trio (Fantasy LP 3-19, OJC 641, OJCCD 641-2)
* The Red Norvo Trios (Prestige P 24108, PRCD 24108-2)

Miles Davis Quintet

Miles Davis (tp) Dave Schildkraut (as -1,3,4) Horace Silver (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 3, 1954
1. 559SolarPrestige PRLP 185, PRLP 7076, PR 7457, P 24077
2. 560You Don't Know What Love IsPrestige 45-376, PRLP 185, PRLP 7076, PR 7352, P 24077
3. 561Love Me Or Leave MePrestige PRLP 7076, P 24077
4. 562I'll Remember AprilPrestige PRLP 185, PRLP 7054, P 24077
* Miles Davis - Walkin' (Prestige PRLP 7076, PR 7608; Fantasy OJC 213, OJCCD 213-2)
* Miles Davis' Greatest Hits (Prestige PR 7457)
* Miles Davis - Tune Up (Prestige P 24077)
* Miles Davis Plays For Lovers (Prestige PR 7352)
* Miles Davis - Blue Haze (Prestige PRLP 7054; Fantasy OJC 093, OJCCD 093-2)
* Miles Davis Quintet (Prestige PRLP 185)
* Miles Davis - You Don't Know What Love Is c/w That Old Devil Moon (Prestige 45-376)

James Moody Septet

Dave Burns (tp) William Shepherd (tb) James Moody (as, ts) Pee Wee Moore (bars) Jimmy Boyd (p) John Latham (b) Joe Harris (d) Iona Wade (vo -1)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 12, 1954
1. 564That Man O' MinePrestige 890, PREP 1369, PRLP 192, PRLP 7072, PR 7663
2. 565Over The RainbowPrestige 896, PREP 1369, PRLP 192, PRLP 7072, PRLP 7179, PR 7663
3. 566Jack Raggs-
4. 567Mambo With MoodyPrestige 890, PREP 1369, PRLP 192, PRLP 7072, PRLP 7179, PR 7663, PR 24015
* James Moody - Moody (Prestige PRLP 7072; Fantasy OJCCD 1837-2)
* James Moody - Workshop, Vol. 1 (Prestige PR 7663)
* James Moody - Moody's Workshop (Prestige PRLP 7179)
* James Moody (Prestige PR 24015)
* James Moody (Prestige PRLP 192)
* James Moody (Prestige PREP 1369)
* James Moody - That Man O' Mine c/w Mambo With Moody (Prestige 890)
* James Moody - Over The Rainbow c/w Jack Raggs (Prestige 896)

Miles Davis Sextet

Miles Davis (tp) J.J. Johnson (tb) Lucky Thompson (ts) Horace Silver (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 29, 1954
568Blue 'N' BoogiePrestige PREP 1358, PRLP 182, PRLP 7076, P 24077
569Walkin'Prestige 45-157, PREP 1357, PRLP 182, PRLP 7076, PR 7457, P 24077
* Miles Davis - Walkin' (Prestige PRLP 7076, PR 7608; Fantasy OJC 213, OJCCD 213-2)
* Miles Davis - Tune Up (Prestige P 24077)
* Miles Davis' Greatest Hits (Prestige PR 7457)
* Miles Davis (Prestige PRLP 182)
* Miles Davis All Stars (Prestige PREP 1358)
* Miles Davis (Prestige PREP 1357)
* Miles Davis - Walkin', Pt. 1&2 (Prestige 45-157)

Thelonious Monk Quintet

Ray Copeland (tp) Frank Foster (ts) Thelonious Monk (p) Curly Russell (b) Art Blakey (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 11, 1954
570Wee SeePrestige PRLP 180, PRLP 7053, PR 7848, PR 24006
571Smoke Gets In Your Eyes-
572Locomotive-
573Hackensack-
* Thelonious Monk - Monk (Prestige PRLP 7053; Fantasy OJC 016, OJCCD 016-2)
= Thelonious Monk - Wee See (Prestige PRLP 7245)
= Thelonious Monk - The Golden Monk (Prestige PR 7363)
* Thelonious Monk - Blue Monk, Vol. 2 (Prestige PR 7848)
* Thelonious Monk (Prestige PR 24006)
* Thelonious Monk Quintet (Prestige PRLP 180)

Art Farmer - Gigi Gryce Quintet

Art Farmer (tp) Gigi Gryce (as) Horace Silver (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 19, 1954
574A Night At Toni'sPrestige PRLP 181, PRLP 7085, PR 24032
575Blue Concept-
576DeltitnuPrestige PRLP 181, PRLP 7085
577Stupendous-Lee-
* Art Farmer/Gigi Gryce - When Farmer Met Gryce (Prestige PRLP 7085; Fantasy OJC 072, OJCCD 072-2)
* Art Farmer - Farmer's Market (Prestige PR 24032)
* Art Farmer Quintet (Prestige PRLP 181)

Jimmy Raney Quartet

Hall Overton (p) Jimmy Raney (g) Teddy Kotick (b) Art Mardigan (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 28, 1954
578MinorNew Jazz NJEP 1701, NJLP 1101; Prestige PRLP 7089
579Some Other Spring-
580Double ImageNew Jazz NJEP 1702, NJLP 1101; Prestige PRLP 7089
581On The Square-
* Jimmy Raney - A (Prestige PRLP 7089; Fantasy OJC 1706, OJCCD 1706-2)
* Jimmy Raney Quartet (New Jazz NJLP 1101; Prestige PRLP 201)
* Jimmy Raney Quartet (New Jazz NJEP 1701)
* Jimmy Raney Quartet (New Jazz NJEP 1702)

Art Farmer Septet

Art Farmer (tp) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Charlie Rouse (ts) Danny Bank (bars) Horace Silver (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 7, 1954
582Evening In ParisPrestige 894, PRLP 7031, PR 24032
583WildwoodPrestige 891, PRLP 7031, PR 24032
584Elephant WalkPrestige 894, PRLP 7031, PR 24032
585Tia JuanaPrestige 891, PRLP 7031
* The Art Farmer Septet (Prestige PRLP 7031; Fantasy OJC 054, OJCCD 054-2)
= Art Farmer - Work Of Art (New Jazz NJLP 8278)
* Art Farmer - Farmer's Market (Prestige PR 24032)
* Art Farmer - Evening In Paris c/w Elephant Walk (Prestige 894)
* Art Farmer - Wildwood c/w Tia Juana (Prestige 891)

Milt Jackson Quintet

Henry Boozier (tp) Milt Jackson (vib) Horace Silver (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 16, 1954
586Opus De FunkPrestige PREP 1356, PRLP 183, PRLP 7059, PR 7655, PR 24048
587I've Lost Your LovePrestige PREP 1365, PRLP 183, PRLP 7059, PR 7655, PR 24048
588Buhaina-
589SomaPrestige PREP 1356, PRLP 183, PRLP 7059, PR 7655, PR 24048
* Modern Jazz Quartet - Milt Jackson Quintet - MJQ (Prestige PRLP 7059; Fantasy OJC 125, OJCCD 125-2)
* The Complete Milt Jackson With Horace Silver (Prestige PR 7655)
* Milt Jackson - Opus De Funk (Prestige PR 24048)
* Milt Jackson Quintet (Prestige PRLP 183)
* Milt Jackson Quintet (Prestige PREP 1356)
* Milt Jackson Quintet (Prestige PREP 1365)

Miles Davis Quintet

Miles Davis (tp) Sonny Rollins (ts) Horace Silver (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 29, 1954
590AireginPrestige PRLP 187, PRLP 7109, PR 7847, PR 24012
591Oleo-
592-1But Not For MePrestige 915, PRLP 187, PRLP 7109, PR 7847, PR 24012
592-2But Not For Me (alt. take)Prestige PRLP 7109, PR 7847, P 24077
593DoxyPrestige PRLP 187, PRLP 7109, PR 7847, PR 24012
* Miles Davis - Bags' Groove (Prestige PRLP 7109; Fantasy OJC 245, OJCCD 245-2)
= Miles Davis And The Modern Jazz Giants (Prestige PRLP 16-3)
* Miles Davis - Oleo (Prestige PR 7847)
* Miles Davis - Tallest Trees (Prestige PR 24012)
* Miles Davis - Tune Up (Prestige P 24077)
* Miles Davis Quintet (Prestige PRLP 187)
* Miles Davis - But Not For Me c/w ??? (Prestige 915)

Zoot Sims Quintet

Stu Williamson (tp, vtb) Zoot Sims (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Ralph Pena (b) Jimmy Pratt (d)
Hollywood, CA, July 16, 1954
639Howdy PodnerNew Jazz NJLP 1102, NJLP 8280; Prestige P 24061
640Toot, No. 2-
641Indian Summer-
642What's New?-
* Zoot Sims - Good Old Zoot (New Jazz NJLP 8280)
* Zoot Sims - Zoot Case (Prestige P 24061)
* Zoot Sims In Hollywood (New Jazz NJLP 1102)
= Zoot Sims Quartet (Prestige PRLP 202)

Al Cohn Quintet

Hal Stein (as) Al Cohn (ts) Harvey Leonard (p) Red Mitchell (b) Chris Febbo (d)
NYC, July 29, 1954
BroadwayPrestige PR 7819
Broadway (alt. take)-
Red Mitchell's Blues-
Suddenly It's Spring-
Suddenly It's Spring (alt. take)-
These Foolish Things-
Everything Happens To Me-
Sweet Lorraine-
Sleepy Time Down South-
* Al Cohn - Broadway/1954 (Prestige PR 7819; Fantasy OJCCD 1812-2)

Billy Taylor Trio

Billy Taylor (p) Earl May (b) Charlie Smith (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 30, 1954
594Time For TexPrestige PRLP 184, PRLP 7071
595Moonlight In Vermont-
596I'll Be Around-
597Buddy's Beat-
598Eddie's TunePrestige 904, PRLP 184, PRLP 7071
599Mood For MendesPrestige PRLP 184, PRLP 7071
600GoodbyePrestige 904, PRLP 184, PRLP 7071
601Lullaby Of BirdlandPrestige PRLP 184, PRLP 7071
* Billy Taylor - Cross Section (Prestige PRLP 7071; Fantasy OJC 1730, OJCCD 1730-2)
* Billy Taylor Trio (Prestige PRLP 184)
* Billy Taylor - Eddie's Tune c/w Goodbye (Prestige 904)

Jimmy Raney - Phil Woods Quintet

John Wilson (tp) Phil Woods (as) Jimmy Raney (g) Bill Crow (b) Joe Morello (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 11, 1954
602Stella By StarlightPrestige PREP 1359; New Jazz NJLP 1103; Prestige PR 7673
603Jo-AnneNew Jazz NJLP 1103; Prestige PR 7673
604Back And BlowPrestige PREP 1359; New Jazz NJLP 1103; Prestige PR 7673
605FiveNew Jazz NJLP 1103; Prestige PR 7673
* Phil Woods - Early Quintets (Prestige PR 7673; Fantasy OJCCD 1865-2)
* Jimmy Raney Quintet (New Jazz NJLP 1103; Prestige PRLP 203)
* Jimmy Raney Ensemble (Prestige PREP 1359)

Sonny Rollins Quintet

Kenny Dorham (tp) Sonny Rollins (ts) Elmo Hope (p) Percy Heath (b) Art Blakey (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 18, 1954
606Movin' OutPrestige PRLP 186, PRLP 7058
607Swinging For Bumsy-
608Silk 'N' Satin-
609SolidPrestige PRLP 186, PRLP 7058, PR 24004
* Sonny Rollins - Moving Out (Prestige PRLP 7058; Fantasy OJC 058, OJCCD 058-2)
= Sonny Rollins - Jazz Classics (Prestige PR 7433)
* Sonny Rollins (Prestige PR 24004)
* Sonny Rollins Quintet (Prestige PRLP 186)

Joe Holiday - Billy Taylor Quartet

Joe Holiday (ts) Billy Taylor (p, org) Earl May (b) Charlie Smith (d, cga)
NYC, August 25, 1954
610I Love You MuchPrestige 897, PRLP 171; Fantasy OJCCD 1786-2
611Chasin' The Bongo-
612It Might As Well Be SpringPrestige 901, PRLP 171; Fantasy OJCCD 1786-2
* Joe Holiday - Mambo Jazz (Fantasy OJCCD 1786-2)
* Joe Holiday/Billy Taylor - Mambo Jazz (Prestige PRLP 171)
* Joe Holiday - I Love You Much c/w Chasin' The Boogie (Prestige 897)
* Joe Holiday - It Might As Well Be Spring c/w ??? (Prestige 901)

Billy Taylor Trio With Candido

Billy Taylor (p) Earl May (b) Charlie Smith (d) Candido Camero (cga)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 7, 1954
613DeclivityPrestige PRLP 7051
614A Live OnePrestige PREP 1344, PRLP 188, PRLP 7051
615Mambo Inn-
616Bit Of BedlamPrestige PRLP 7051
617Different Bells-
618Love For SalePrestige PRLP 188, PRLP 7051; Moodsville MVLP 34
* The Billy Taylor Trio With Candido (Prestige PRLP 7051; Fantasy OJC 015, OJCCD 015-2)
* Various Artists - Music Of Cole Porter Played By America's Greatest Jazzmen (Moodsville MVLP 34)
* Billy Taylor Trio (Prestige PRLP 188)
* Billy Taylor Trio, Vol. 5 (Prestige PREP 1344)

Cal Tjader And His Orchestra

Dick Collins, John Howell, Al Porcino, Charlie Walp (tp) Cal Tjader (vib, tim) Manuel Duran (p) Carlos Duran (b) Edgard Rosales, Bayardo Velarde (cga, bgo)
San Francisco, CA, September 21, 1954
1506Fascinating RhythmFantasy LP 3-18, LP 3221
1507I Concentrate On You-
1510It Ain't Necessarily SoFantasy LP 3-18, LP 3221; Prestige PRCD 24190-2
1511Mambo MacumbaFantasy LP 3-18, LP 3221
* Cal Tjader - Tjader Plays Mambo (Fantasy LP 3221, OJC 274, OJCCD 274-2)
* Various Artists - The Jazz Giants Play George Gershwin: 'S Wonderful (Prestige PRCD 24190-2)
* Cal Tjader - Tjader Plays Mambo (Fantasy LP 3-18)

Thelonious Monk Trio

Thelonious Monk (p) Percy Heath (b -1/3) Art Blakey (d -1/3)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 22, 1954
1. 619WorkPrestige PRLP 189, PRLP 7075, PR 7848, PR 24006
2. 620Nutty-
3. 621Blue MonkPrestige 45-162, PRLP 189, PRLP 7027, PR 7848, PR 24006
4. 622Just A GigoloPrestige PRLP 189, PRLP 7027, PR 7848, PR 24006
* Thelonious Monk And Sonny Rollins (Prestige PRLP 7075; Fantasy OJC 059, OJCCD 059-2)
= Thelonious Monk/Sonny Rollins - Work (Prestige PRLP 7169)
= The Genius Of Thelonious Monk (Prestige PR 7656)
* Thelonious Monk - Blue Monk, Vol. 2 (Prestige PR 7848)
* Thelonious Monk (Prestige PR 24006)
* Thelonious Monk Trio (Prestige PRLP 7027; Fantasy OJC 010, OJCCD 010-2)
= Thelonious Monk - Monk's Moods (Prestige PRLP 7159)
= Thelonious Monk - The High Priest (Prestige PR 7508)
* Thelonious Monk Trio (Prestige PRLP 189)
* Thelonious Monk - Blue Monk c/w Bye-Ya (Prestige 45-162)

James Moody Septet

Dave Burns (tp) William Shepherd (tb) James Moody (as, ts) Pee Wee Moore (bars) Jimmy Boyd (p) John Latham (b) Clarence Johnston (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 29, 1954
623-1It Might As Well Be SpringPrestige 903, PRLP 198, PRLP 7056, PRLP 7179, PR 7663
623-2It Might As Well Be Spring (alt. take)Prestige 903, PRLP 198, PRLP 7056, PRLP 7179, PR 7663; Moodsville MVLP 35
624Blues In The ClosetPrestige PREP 1363, PRLP 198, PRLP 7072, PRLP 7179, PR 7663
625Moody's Mood For LovePrestige 899, PREP 1363, PRLP 198, PRLP 7072, PRLP 7179, PR 7663, PR 24015
* James Moody's Moods (Prestige PRLP 7056, PR 7554)
* James Moody - Moody's Workshop (Prestige PRLP 7179)
* James Moody - Workshop, Vol. 1 (Prestige PR 7663)
* Various Artists - Music Of Richard Rodgers Played By America's Greatest Jazzmen (Moodsville MVLP 35)
* James Moody - Moody (Prestige PRLP 7072; Fantasy OJCCD 1837-2)
* James Moody (Prestige PR 24015)
* James Moody (Prestige PRLP 198)
* James Moody/Eddie Jefferson - James Moody And The Blues (Prestige PREP 1363)
* James Moody - It Might As Well Be Spring c/w It Might As Well Be Spring (Prestige 903)
* James Moody - Moody's Mood For Blues c/w ??? (Prestige 899)

Phil Woods Quintet

Jon Eardley (tp) Phil Woods (as) George Syran (p) Teddy Kotick (b) Nick Stabulas (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 12, 1954
626Pot PiePrestige PREP 1364; New Jazz NJLP 1104, NJLP 8291
627Open DoorNew Jazz NJLP 1104, NJLP 8291
628Robin's Bobbin'-
629Mad About The GirlPrestige PREP 1364; New Jazz NJLP 1104, NJLP 8291
* Phil Woods/Jon Eardley - Pot Pie (New Jazz NJLP 8291; Fantasy OJCCD 1881-2)
* Phil Woods Quintet (New Jazz NJLP 1104; Prestige PRLP 204)
* Phil Woods New Jazz Stars (Prestige PREP 1364)

Thelonious Monk - Sonny Rollins Quartet

Sonny Rollins (ts) Thelonious Monk (p) Tommy Potter (b) Art Taylor (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 25, 1954
630I Want To Be HappyPrestige PRLP 190, PRLP 7075
631The Way You Look TonightPrestige PRLP 190, PRLP 7075, PR 24004
632More Than You KnowPrestige PRLP 190, PRLP 7058
* Thelonious Monk And Sonny Rollins (Prestige PRLP 7075; Fantasy OJC 059, OJCCD 059-2)
= Thelonious Monk/Sonny Rollins - Work (Prestige PRLP 7169)
= The Genius Of Thelonious Monk (Prestige PR 7656)
* Sonny Rollins (Prestige PR 24004)
* Sonny Rollins - Moving Out (Prestige PRLP 7058; Fantasy OJC 058, OJCCD 058-2)
= Sonny Rollins - Jazz Classics (Prestige PR 7433)
* Sonny Rollins (Prestige PRLP 190)

Art Farmer Quartet

Art Farmer (tp) Wynton Kelly (p) Addison Farmer (b) Herbie Lovelle (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 9, 1954
633I've Never Been In Love BeforePrestige PRLP 193; New Jazz NJLP 8258; Prestige PR 24032; Fantasy OJCCD 054-2
634I'll Walk AlonePrestige 906, PRLP 193; New Jazz NJLP 8258
635Gone With The WindPrestige PRLP 193; New Jazz NJLP 8258
636Alone TogetherPrestige PRLP 193; New Jazz NJLP 8258; Prestige PR 24032; Fantasy OJCCD 054-2
637PreampPrestige PRLP 193; New Jazz NJLP 8258
638Autumn NocturnePrestige 906, PRLP 193; New Jazz NJLP 8258
* Art Farmer - Early Art (New Jazz NJLP 8258; Prestige PR 7665; Fantasy OJCCD 880-2)
* Art Farmer - Farmer's Market (Prestige PR 24032)
* The Art Farmer Septet (Fantasy OJCCD 054-2)
* Art Farmer Quartet (Prestige PRLP 193)
* Art Farmer - I'll Walk Alone c/w Autumn Nocturne (Prestige 906)

Gene Ammons Septet

Nat Howard (tp) Henderson Chambers (tb) Gene Ammons (ts) Gene Easton (bars) John Houston (p) Ben Stuberville (b) George Brown (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 26, 1954
643Sock!Prestige 911, 45-403, PR 7400, P 24058; Fantasy OJCCD 6013-2
644What I Say?Prestige 916, PR 7400, P 24058
645Count Your BlessingsPrestige 907, PR 7400, PRCD 24266-2
646Cara Mia-
* Gene Ammons - Sock! (Prestige PR 7400)
* The Gene Ammons Story - The 78 Era (Prestige P 24058, PRCD 24058-2)
* Gene Ammons - Greatest Hits: The 50s (Fantasy OJCCD 6013-2)
* Gene Ammons - A Stranger In Town (Prestige PRCD 24266-2)
* Gene Ammons - Sock! c/w Blues Roller (Prestige 911)
* Gene Ammons - What I Say c/w Our Love Is Here To Stay (Prestige 916)
* Gene Ammons - Count Your Blessings c/w Cara Mia (Prestige 907)
* Gene Ammons - Sock c/w Rock-Roll (Prestige 45-403)

Juan Tirado Mambo Band

Don Elliott (vib) Hector Romero (p) John Drernak (b) Eleuterio Fransquera (cga) Frank Conlon (bgo) Juan Tirado (tim)
NYC, December 2, 1954
647Farmer's Market Mambounissued
648Shake It EasyPrestige 909
649Cha Cheando-
650All For Youunissued
* Juan Tirado - Shake It Easy c/w Cha Cheando (Prestige 909)

Kai Winding - J.J. Johnson Quintet

J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding (tb) Dick Katz (p) Peck Morrison (b) Al Harewood (d)
NYC, December 3, 1954
651RivieraPrestige PREP 1362, PRLP 195, PRLP 7030, PRLP 7253, P 24067
652Dinner For One Please James-
653Hip Bones-
654Wind Bag-
655We'll Be Together AgainPrestige PREP 1368, PRLP 195, PRLP 7030, PRLP 7253, P 24067
656Don't ArguePrestige 919, PREP 1368, PRLP 195, PRLP 7030, PRLP 7253, P 24067
657How Long Has This Been Going On?Prestige PREP 1368, PRLP 195, PRLP 7030, PRLP 7253, P 24067; Moodsville MVLP 33
658Bags' GroovePrestige 919, PREP 1368, PRLP 195, PRLP 7030, PRLP 7253, P 24067
* Kai Winding/J.J. Johnson/Bennie Green - Kai And Jay, Bennie Green With Strings (Prestige PRLP 7030; Fantasy OJC 1727, OJCCD 1727-2)
= J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding/Bennie Green - Trombone By Three (Prestige PRLP 16-4)
* J.J. Johnson - Looking Back (Prestige PRLP 7253)
* Various Artists - Early Bones (Prestige P 24067)
* Various Artists - Music Of George Gershwin Played By America's Greatest Jazzmen (Moodsville MVLP 33)
* J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai (Prestige PRLP 195)
* J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai (Prestige PREP 1362)
* J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai (Prestige PREP 1368)
* J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Don't Argue c/w Bag's Groove (Prestige 919)

Cal Tjader Quartet

Bob Collins (tb) Cal Tjader (vib, d) Eddie Duran (g) Al McKibbon (b)
San Francisco, CA, December 4, 1954
I've Never Been In Love BeforeFantasy LP 3211
How About You?-
My One And Only Love-
I'll KnowFantasy LP 3211; Prestige PRCD 24193-2
* Cal Tjader - Tjader Plays Tjazz (Fantasy LP 3211, LP 3278, LP 8097, OJCCD 988-2)
* Various Artists - The Jazz Giants Play Frank Loesser: Heart And Soul (Prestige PRCD 24193-2)

King Pleasure

J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding (tb) Lucky Thompson (ts) Danny Bank (bars) Jimmy Jones (p) Paul Chambers (b) Joe Harris (d) King Pleasure (vo) Jon Hendricks, Eddie Jefferson, The Three Riffs (chorus) Quincy Jones (arr, dir)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 7, 1954
659Don't Get ScaredPrestige 913, 45-124, PRLP 208, PRLP 7128, PR 7586, PR 24017
660I'm GonePrestige 908, PRLP 208, PRLP 7128, PR 7586, PR 24017
661You're CryingPrestige 908, PR 7586, PR 24017; Fantasy OJCCD 217-2
662Funk JunctionPrestige 913, PR 7586, PR 24017; Fantasy OJCCD 217-2
* King Pleasure Sings/Annie Ross Sings (Prestige PRLP 7128; Fantasy OJC 217, OJCCD 217-2)
* King Pleasure - Original Moody's Mood (Prestige PR 7586)
* King Pleasure - The Source (Prestige PR 24017)
* King Pleasure (Prestige PRLP 208)
* King Pleasure - Don't Get Scared c/w Funk Junction (Prestige 913)
* King Pleasure - I'm Gone c/w You're Crying (Prestige 908)
* King Pleasure - Red Top c/w Don't Get Scared (Prestige 45-124)

Billy Taylor Trio

Billy Taylor (p) Earl May (b) Percy Brice (d)
"Town Hall", NYC, December 17, 1954
663A Foggy DayPrestige PRLP 194, PRLP 7093
664I'll Remember April-
665Sweet Georgia Brown-
666Theodora-
667How High The Moon-
* Billy Taylor Trio At Town Hall (Prestige PRLP 7093)
= The Billy Taylor Trio At Town Hall (Status ST 8313)
* Billy Taylor At Town Hall (Prestige PRLP 194)

The Modern Jazz Quartet

Milt Jackson (vib) John Lewis (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 23, 1954
672I'll Remember Aprilrejected
673DjangoPrestige 45-417, PREP 1370, PRLP 170, PRLP 7057, PR 7425, PR 7749, PR 24005
674One Bass HitPrestige PREP 1370, PRLP 170, PRLP 7057, PR 7749, PR 24005
675MilanoPrestige PREP 1370, PRLP 170, PRLP 7057, PR 7425, PR 7749, PR 24005
* The Modern Jazz Quartet - Django (Prestige PRLP 7057; Fantasy OJC 057, OJCCD 057-2)
* The Modern Jazz Quartet Plays Jazz Classics (Prestige PR 7425)
* The Modern Jazz Quartet - First Recordings! (Prestige PR 7749)
* The Modern Jazz Quartet (Prestige PR 24005)
* The Modern Jazz Quartet, Vol. 2 (Prestige PRLP 170)
* The Modern Jazz Quartet (Prestige PREP 1370)
* The Modern Jazz Quartet - Django, Pt. 1&2 (Prestige 45-417)

Miles Davis Quintet

Miles Davis (tp) Milt Jackson (vib) Thelonious Monk (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 24, 1954
676-1Bags' GroovePrestige PRLP 196, PRLP 7109, PR 7457, PR 7650, PR 24012
676-2Bags' Groove (alt. take)Prestige PRLP 7109, PR 7650, P 24077
677Bemsha SwingPrestige PRLP 200, PRLP 7150, PR 7650, PR 24012
678Swing SpringPrestige PRLP 196, PRLP 7150, PR 7650, PR 24012
679-1The Man I LovePrestige PRLP 200, PRLP 7150, PR 7650, PR 24012
679-2The Man I Love (alt. take)Prestige PRLP 7150, PR 7650, P 24077
* Miles Davis - Bags' Groove (Prestige PRLP 7109; Fantasy OJC 245, OJCCD 245-2)
= Miles Davis And The Modern Jazz Giants (Prestige PRLP 16-3)
* Miles Davis' Greatest Hits (Prestige PR 7457)
* Miles Davis And The Modern Jazz Giants (Prestige PR 7650)
* Miles Davis - Tallest Trees (Prestige PR 24012)
* Miles Davis - Tune Up (Prestige P 24077)
* Miles Davis And The Modern Jazz Giants (Prestige PRLP 7150; Fantasy OJC 347, OJCCD 347-2; Prestige PRLP 16-3)
* Miles Davis All Stars (Prestige PRLP 196)
* Miles Davis All Stars, Vol. 2 (Prestige PRLP 200)

Jon Eardley Quartet

Jon Eardley (tp) Pete Cera (aka Pete Jolly) (p) Red Mitchell (b) Larry Bunker (d)
Los Angeles, CA, December 25, 1954
668Lute LeaderNew Jazz NJLP 1105
669Indian Spring-
670Black-
671Cross-
* Jon Eardley Quintet (New Jazz NJLP 1105; Prestige PRLP 205)
= Jon Eardley Hey There, Jon Eardley! (Fantasy OJC 1746, OJCCD 1746-2)

Tony Luis Trio

Tony Luis (p) Ron Andrews (b) Hank Nanni (d)
NYC, circa 1954-1955
You're BlazeNew Jazz NJEP 1703
Unrocco Frisco-
Lullaby Of The Leaves-
Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea-
* Introducing Tony Luis Trio (New Jazz NJEP 1703)

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