Savoy Records Catalog: Reissue 1100, 5500 series

Arista Savoy 1100 series (12 inch LP)

SJL 1101   Donald Byrd - Long Green: The Savoy Sessions   1976

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Frank Foster, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Paul Chambers as Dave Chambers, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 29, 1955

69039If I Love Again +
69040Gotcha Goin' N Comin'
69041Winterset
69042Long Green
69043Stareyes
69044Someone To Watch Over Me

** originally released on Byrd's Word, Savoy MG-12032 in 1956 + 1 bonus track.

SJL 1102   Herbie Mann - Be Bop Synthesis: The Savoy Sessions   1976

Herbie Mann, flute, tenor sax; Phil Woods, alto sax; Eddie Costa, vibes; Joe Puma, guitar; Wendell Marshall, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 14, 1957

SHM70041Yardbird Suite
SHM70042Here's That Mann
SHM70043Squire's Parlor
SHM70044Opicana
SHM70045One For Tubby
SHM70046Who Knew

** originally released on Yardbird Suite, Savoy MG 12108 in 1957.

SJL 1103   Gene Ammons - Red Top: The Savoy Sessions   1976

Howard McGhee, trumpet; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Leo Parker, baritone sax; Junior Mance, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Charles Williams, drums.

Detroit, MI, October 4, 1947

DET800El Sino +
DET801Ineta +
DET802Wild Leo +
DET803Leapin' Leo +

John Coles, trumpet; Lino Murray, trombone; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; McKinley Easton, baritone sax; John Huston, piano; unknown, guitar; Benny Stuberville, bass; George Brown, drums.

Chicago, IL, November 18, 1952

U1163Just Chips (as Chips)
U1164-2Street Of Dreams
U1165-2The Beat (as Goodtime Blues)
U1166Traveling Light

same personnel.

Chicago, IL, April 15, 1953

S302Red Top

same personnel.

Chicago, IL, June 8, 1953

U1331Fuzzy
U1332Stairway To The Stars
U1333Jim Dawgs
U1334Big Slam No. 1
-Big Slam No. 2

** originally released on The Golden Saxophone Of Gene Ammons, Savoy MG 14033 in 1959 + 4 bonus tracks.

SJL 1104   Lee Morgan, Hank Mobley - A-1: The Savoy Sessions   1976

Lee Morgan, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 5, 1956

SHM6901Hank's Shout
SHM6902Bet
SHM6903Medley: Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise / P.S., I Love You / Easy Living / That's All

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 7, 1956

SHM6904Nostalgia
SHM6906A-1 +

** originally released on Introducing Lee Morgan, Savoy MG 12091 in 1957 + 1 bonus track.

SJL 1105   Stan Getz - Opus De Bop: The Savoy Sessions   1977

Shorty Rogers, trumpet; Kai Winding, trombone; Stan Getz, tenor sax; Shorty Allen, piano; Iggy Shevak, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.

NYC, December 14, 1945

S5866Sweet Miss (alternate take)
-Sweet Miss
S5867Loaded (alternate take)
-Loaded
S5868Grab Your Axe Max (alternate take)
-Grab Your Axe Max
S5869Always

Stan Getz, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Curley Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.

NYC, July 31, 1946

S3321Opus De Bop
S3322And The Angels Swing
S3323Running Water
S3324Don't Worry 'Bout Me

Earl Swope, trombone; Al Cohn, Stan Getz, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Duke Jordan as Duke Jordon, piano; Jimmy Raney, guitar; Curley Russell, bass; Charlie Perry, drums.

NYC, May 2, 1949

S36-126Stan Gets Along
S36-127Stan's Mood
S36-128Slow
S36-129Fast

SJL 1106   Milt Jackson - The First Q: The Savoy Sessions   1977

Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

NYC, August 24, 1951

3000Milt Meets Sid
3001D & E
3002Yesterdays
3003Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea

Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Al Jones, drums.

NYC, September 18, 1951

Autumn Breeze
Moving Nicely
Bluesology
Round About Midnight

Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

NYC, April, 1952

HL321Softly As In A Morning Sunrise
HL322Love Me Pretty Baby
HL323Heart And Soul
HL324True Blues

** originally released on Milt Jackson, John Lewis, Percy Heath, Kenny Clarke - The Quartet, Savoy MG 12046 in 1956.

SJL 1107   Charlie Parker - Encores: The Savoy Sessions   1977

Charlie Parker, alto sax; Clyde Hart, piano; Tiny Grimes, guitar, vocal; Jimmy Butts, bass, vocal; Doc West, drums.

WOR Studios, Broadway, NYC, September 15, 1944

S5710-1Tiny's Tempo (short-take 1)
S5712-3Romance Without Finance (take 3)
S5713-1Red Cross (short-take 1)

Miles Davis, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Dizzy Gillespie, piano #1,2; Sadik Hakim, piano #3; Curly Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.

WOR Studios, Broadway, NYC, November 26, 1945

1. S5850-1Billie's Bounce (new-take 1)
2. S5851-3Now's The Time (new-take 3)
3. S5852-1Thriving On A Riff (new-take 1)

Miles Davis, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Bud Powell, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Harry Smith Studios, NYC, May 8, 1947

S3420-1Donna Lee (new-take 1)
S3421-2Chasin' The Bird (short-take 2)
S3422-1Cheryl (short-take 1)
S3423-2Buzzy (short-take 2)

Miles Davis, trumpet; Charlie Parker, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano; Nelson Boyd, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Harry Smith Studios, NYC, August 14, 1947

S3440-3Milestones (orig.-take 3)
S3441-2Little Willie Leaps (new-take 2)
S3442-1Half Nelson (new-take 1)
S3443-4Sippin' At Bells (new-take 4)

Miles Davis, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Max Roach, drums.

United Sound Systems, Detroit, MI, December 21, 1947

D831-1Bluebird (new-take 1)
D833-1Bird Gets The Worm (new-take 1)

Miles Davis, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; John Lewis, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Harry Smith Studios, NYC, September 18, 1948

B900-1Barbados (new-take 1)
B900-3Barbados (new-take 3)

same personnel.

Harry Smith Studios, NYC, September 24, 1948

B908-6Perhaps (orig.-take 6)
B909-8Marmaduke (orig.-take 8)

SJL 1108   Charlie Parker - Bird At The Roost: The Savoy Sessions   1977

Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Al Haig, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Max Roach, drums; Symphony Sid, announcer.

radio broadcast, Royal Roost, NYC, February 12, 1949

Scrapple From The Apple
Barbados
Be-Bop

same personnel.

radio broadcast, Royal Roost, NYC, February 19, 1949

Groovin' High
Confirmation
Salt Peanuts

Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Al Haig, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Max Roach, drums; plus Lucky Thompson, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Dave Lambert, Buddy Stewart, vocal; Symphony Sid, announcer.

radio broadcast, Royal Roost, NYC, February 26, 1949

Half Nelson
Night In Tunisia
Scrapple From The Apple

Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Al Haig, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Max Roach, drums; plus Lucky Thompson, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Symphony Sid, announcer.

radio broadcast, Royal Roost, NYC, March 12, 1949

Cheryl
On A Slow Boat To China
Chasin' The Bird

SJL 1109   Lester Young - Pres Lives: The Savoy Sessions   1977

Jesse Drakes, trumpet; Lester Young, tenor sax; unknown, piano, bass, drums.

Argyle Lounge, Chicago, IL, April 2, 1950

Up And Adam (as Lester Warms Up)
I Can't Get Started
Big Eyes Blues (as Lester's Blues No. 1)
Neenah (as Lester's Blues No. 2)
Body And Soul
Lester's Mop Mop Blues (as Up And Atom)
How High The Moon
Pennies From Heaven

same session.

One O'Clock Jump +
Jumpin' With Symphony Sid +

** originally released on The Pres: Jazz Immortal Series-Volume Two, Savoy MG-12155 in 1961 + 2 bonus tracks.

SJL 1110   John Coltrane-Wilbur Hardin - Dial Africa: The Savoy Sessions   1977

Wilbur Harden, flugelhorn; Curtis Fuller, trombone; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Howard Williams, piano; Ali Jackson, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 13, 1958

B.J.
Anedac
Once In A While
B.J. -2 (a/k/a B.G.)

Wilbur Harden, flugelhorn; Curtis Fuller, trombone; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ali Jackson, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 24, 1958

Dial Africa
Oomba

SJL 1111   Kenny Clarke Meets The Detroit Jazzmen   1977

Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 30, 1956

69191Cottontail
69193Your Host
69194Tricrotism +
69195Tom's Thumb

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 9, 1956

69204You Turned The Tables On Me
69205Afternoon In Paris
69206Apothegh

** originally released on Various Artists - Jazz Men Detroit, Savoy MG-12083 in 1956 + 1 bonus track.

SJL 1112   Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Mirage   1977

Bill Hardman, trumpet; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Sam Dockery, piano; Spanky De Brest, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Carl Fischer Concert Hall, NYC, March 8 and 9, 1957

Casino
The "Biddie Griddies"
Potpourri
Ugh!
Mirage
Reflections Of Buhainia

** originally released on A Midnight Session With The Jazz Messengers, Elektra EKL-120 in 1957.

SJL 1113   Charles-Mingus - Jazz-Workshop   1977

John LaPorta, alto sax; Teo Macero, tenor, baritone sax; George Barrow, baritone, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Charlie Mingus, bass; Rudy Nichols, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 31, 1954

SCM6914Purple Heart
SCM6915Gregarian Chant
SCM6916Eulogy For Rudy Williams
SCM6917Tea For Two
SCM6918Getting Together

Teo Macero, tenor sax; Wally Cirillo, piano; Charlie Mingus, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 30, 1955

SWC4654Transeason
SWC4655Rose Geranium
SWC4656Level Seven
SWC4657Smog L.A.

** originally released on Charlie Mingus, Wally Cirillo, Teo Macero, John La Porta - Jazz Composers Workshop (No. 2), Savoy MG-12059 in 1956.

SJL 1114   Donald Byrd, John Jenkins - Star Eyes   1978

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; John Jenkins, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 10, 1957

70118Rockaway
70119Orpheus
70120Honeylike
70121Darn That Dream +
70122Star Eyes

** originally released on John Jenkins - Jazz Eyes, Regent RMG 6056 in 1957 + 1 bonus track.

SJL 1115   John Coltrane, Wilbur Harden - Gold Coast   1978

Wilbur Harden, flugelhorn; Curtis Fuller, trombone; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Howard Williams, piano; Ali Jackson, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 13, 1958

B.J. -1

Wilbur Harden, flugelhorn; Curtis Fuller, trombone; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ali Jackson, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 24, 1958

Gold Coast
Tanganyika Strut
Dial Africa -1

SJL 1116   Milt Jackson - Opus De Jazz   1978

Frank Wess, flute; Milt Jackson, vibes; Hank Jones, piano; Eddie Jones, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 28, 1955

69054Opus De Funk
69055Opus Pocus
69056You Leave Me Breathless
69057Opus And Interlude

** originally released on Various Artists - Opus De Jazz For Flute, Vibes, Piano, Bass, Drums, Savoy MG 12036 in 1956.

SJL 1117   George Shearing - So Rare   1978

George Shearing, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Denzil Best, drums.

NYC, February 3, 1947

S3387So Rare
S3388Have You Met Miss Jones

same personnel.

NYC, February, 1947

S3395Buccaneer's Bounce
S3396When Darkness Falls

George Shearing, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Cozy Cole, drums.

NYC, December 23, 1947

S3515-2Bop's Your Uncle
S3516Sweet And Lovely
S3517Cozy's Bop
S3518-2Sophisticated Lady

Marjorie Hyams, vibes; George Shearing, piano; Chuck Wayne, guitar; John Levy, bass; Denzil Best, drums.

NYC, January 31, 1949

D148 | D226Cherokee
D149 | D225Four Bars Short
D150 | D222Be Bop's Fables
D151 | D221Midnight On Cloud 69
D152 | D224Sorry Wrong Rhumba
D153 | D223Cotton Top
D154 | D220Moon Over Miami
D155 | D219Life With Feather

SJL 1118   Erroll Garner - Yesterdays   1978

Erroll Garner, piano; Mike Bryan, guitar; Slam Stewart, bass; Hal West, drums.

NYC, January 30, 1945

S5780BPlay, Fiddle Play
S5781BDark Eyesky
S5782ALaff, Slam, Laff
S5783AJumpin' At The Deuces

Erroll Garner, piano; John Simmons, bass; Alvin Stoller, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, March 29, 1949

B4404September Song
B4406-2All The Things You Are
B4410Yesterdays
B4412Cottage For Sale
BOP211I Only Have Eyes For You

Erroll Garner, piano; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Charlie Smith, drums.

NYC, August, 1949

PO-250On The Sunny Side Of The Street
PO-251Rosalie
PO-252Everything Happens To Me
PO-253Stairway To The Stars

SJL 1119   Booker Ervin - Down In The Dumps   1978

Richard Williams, trumpet; Booker Ervin, tenor sax; Horace Parlan, piano; George Tucker, bass; Danny Richmond, drums.

Medallion Studio, Newark, NJ, November 26, 1960

SBE6401Dee Da Do
SBE6402Mr. Wiggles
SBE6403You Don't Know What Love Is
SBE6404Down In The Dumps
SBE6405Well, Well
SBE6406Autumn Leaves

Barbara Long, vocal; Billy Howell, trumpet; Booker Ervin, tenor sax; Nat Phipps, piano; George Tucker, bass; Al Harewood, drums; Billy Howell, arranger.

Medallion Studio, Newark, NJ, January 5, 1961

SBL750When You're Smiling +

same personnel.

Medallion Studio, Newark, NJ, January 10, 1961

SBL757Trolley Song +

** originally released on Booker Ervin Quintet - Cookin', Savoy MG-12154 in 1961 + 2 bonus tracks.

SJL 1120   Kenny Burrell With Frank Wess - Monday Stroll   1978

Frank Wess, flute; Kenny Burrell, solo guitar; Freddie Greene, rhythm guitar; Eddie Jones, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 20, 1956

69230Wess Side
69231Kansas City Side
69232East Wind
69233Over The Rainbow
69234Southern Exposure

Frank Wess, flute, tenor sax; Kenny Burrell, solo guitar; Freddie Greene, rhythm guitar; Eddie Jones, bass; Gus Johnson, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 5, 1957

SFW6927Woolafunt's Lament +
SFW6928Monday Stroll +

** originally released on Various Artists - Opus In Swing, Savoy MG-12085 in 1956 + 2 bonus tracks.

SJL 1121   Charlie Byrd - Midnight Guitar   1978

Charlie Byrd, Spanish guitar; Keeter Betts, bass; Gus Johnson, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 4, 1957

Blues For Night People: First Show
Blues For Night People: 2:00 A.M.
Blues For Night People: 4 O'Clock Funk
Blues My Naughtie Sweetie Taught Me
Blue Prelude
This Can't Be Love
Jive At Five

** originally released on Blues For Night People, Savoy MG-12116 in 1957.

SJL 1122   George Wallington Quintet - Dance Of The Infidels   1979

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Phil Woods, alto sax; George Wallington, piano; Knobby Totah, bass; Nick Stabulas, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 14, 1957

Dance Of The Infidels
Strange Music
Before Dawn
Ow
'S Make 'T

** originally released on The George Wallington Quintet - Jazz At Hotchkiss, Savoy MG 12122 in 1958.

SJL 1123   Coleman Hawkins Meets The Big Sax Section   1979

Marshall Royal, Frank Wess, alto sax; Frank Foster, Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Charlie Fowlkes, baritone sax; Nat Pierce, piano; Freddie Greene, guitar; Eddie Jones, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Billy Ver Planck, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 24, 1958

There Is Nothin' Like A Dame
Ooga Dooga
Thanks For The Misery
An Evening At Papa Joe's
I've Grown Accustomed To Your Face
Thanks For The Misery (1) +

** originally released on The Saxophone Section, World Wide MGS-20001 in 1958 + 1 bonus track.

SJL 1124   Hank Jones - Solo Piano   1979

Hank Jones, piano.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 9, 1956

69234Teddy's Dream
69235It Had To Be You
69237Gone With The Wind

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 8, 1956

Heart And Soul
But Not For Me
How About You
Have You Met Miss Jones
You Don't Know What Love Is

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 20, 1956

69238Body And Soul
69240Solo Blues
69241Let's Fall In Love
69242Kankee Shout

** originally released on Have You Met Hank Jones, Savoy MG-12084 in 1956.

SJL 1125   Hank Mobley With Kenny Clarke - Hard Bop   1979

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Ronnie Ball, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 8, 1956

69143There'll Never Be Another You +
69144Cattin' +
69145Madeline +
69146When I Fall In Love +

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Barry Harris, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 23, 1956

69253B. For B.B.
69254Space Flight
69255Blues Number Two

Lee Morgan, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 7, 1956

SHM6905Thad's Blues
SHM6907Doug's Minor B'ok

** originally released on Jazz Message #2, Savoy MG 12092 in 1957 + 4 bonus tracks.

SJL 1126   The Progressive Al Cohn   1979

Al Cohn, tenor sax; George Wallington, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Tiny Kahn, drums.

NYC, July 29, 1950

T103Groovin' With Gus
T104Infinity
T105How Long Has This Been Going On
T106Let's Get Away From It All

Nick Travis, trumpet; Al Cohn, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Curley Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 23, 1953

I'm Tellin' Ya
Jane Street
Ah-Moore
That's What You Think (master)
That's What You Think - 1 +

** originally released on Al Cohn's Tones, Savoy MG 12048 in 1956 + 1 bonus track.

SJL 1127   Billy Eckstine Sings   1979

Boonie Hazel, Shorty McConnell, Fats Navarro, Raymond Orr, trumpet; Walter Knox, Chippy Outcalt, Howard Scott, Gerald Valentine, trombone; John Cobbs, Budd Johnson, alto sax; Gene Ammons, Arthur Simmons, tenor sax; Teddy Cypron, baritone sax; Richard "Duke" Ellington, piano; Connie Wainwright, guitar; Tommy Potter, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Billy Eckstine, vocal.

NYC, September, 1945

NSC61My Deep Blue Dream
NSC63A Penny For Your Thoughts

Kenny Dorham, Boonie Hazel, Shorty McConnell, Raymond Orr, trumpet; Chippy Outcalt, Robert Scott, Gerald Valentine, trombone; Norris Turney, Bob "Junior" Williams, alto sax; Gene Ammons, Arthur Simmons, tenor sax; Tate Houston, baritone sax; possibly Richard Ellington, piano; Connie Wainwright, guitar; Bill McMahon, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Billy Eckstine, vocal.

NYC, January 3, 1946

NSC104I've Got To Pass Your House

Fats Navarro, trumpet; Josh Jackson, tenor sax; Leo Parker, baritone sax; possibly Jimmy Golden, piano; replaces Dorham, Simmons, Houston, Ellington.

NYC, February, 1946

NSC116Gloomy Sunday

Miles Davis, Hobart Dotson, Leonard Hawkins, King Kolax, trumpet; Water Knox, Chippy Outcalt, Gerald Velentine, trombone; John Cobbs, Sonny Stitt, alto sax; Gene Ammons, Arthur Sammons, tenor sax; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; Linton Garner, piano; Connie Wainwright, guitar; Tommy Potter, bass; Art Blakey, drums; Billy Eckstine, vocal, valve trombone.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, October 5, 1946

NSC165I Love The Loveliness Of You

Ray Linn, trumpet; Gerald Vlentine, trombone; Sonny Criss, alto sax; Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Warren Bracken, piano; unknown, guitar; Shifty Henry, bass; Tim Kennedy, drums; Billy Eckstine, vocal, valve trombone.

Los Angeles, CA, April 21, 1947

NSC257All Of Me
NSC258Where Are You
NSC259Prelude To A Kiss
NSC261What's New

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, April 27, 1947

I Surrender, Dear
Memories Of You
Our Love
There Are Such Things
Say It Isn't So
I Do, Do You
Blues

SJL 1128   Nat Adderley - That's Nat!   1979

Nat Adderley, cornet; Jerome Richardson, tenor sax, flute; Hank Jones, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 26, 1955

SNA69001Porky
SNA69002Kuzzin's Buzzin'
SNA69003Big "E"
SNA69004Ann Springs
SNA69005I Married An Angel
SNA69006You Better Go Now

** originally released on "That's Nat" Adderley, Savoy MG 12021 in 1955.

SJL 1129   Charlie Parker - Bird/Encores Vol. 2   1979

no details.

SJL 1130   Milt Jackson, Kenny Clarke With Winni Brown - Bluesology   1980

Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Julius Watkins, French horn; Billie Mitchell, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes, piano; Curley Russell, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Joe Harris, timbales.

NYC, January 25, 1949

KC171CConglomeration
KC172ABruz
KC173CYou Go To My Head
KC174BRoll 'Em Bags
KC175BFaultless
KC176BHey, Frenchy

Wini Brown, vocal; with unknown, trumpet; unknown, alto sax; unknown, tenor sax; Charlie Fowlkes, baritone sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; unknown, piano; unknown, bass; possibly Kenny Clarke, drums.

NYC, February 21, 1949

NSC464-4My Brand Of Honey
NSC465-3He's Good Enough For Me

Bill Massey, trumpet; Julius Watkins, French horn; Billie Mitchell, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Walter Bishop, piano; Nelson Boyd, bass; Roy Haynes as Joe Hanes, drums.

NYC, February 23, 1949

S36-110Hearing Bells
S36-111Junior
S36-112Bluesology
S36-113Bubu
Junior - 4
Bluesology - 2

SJL 1131   Charlie Byrd - First Flight   1980

Tom Newsom, flute, tenor sax; Charlie Byrd, Spanish guitar; Al Lucas, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 4, 1957

SCB6946Prelude
SCB6947My Funny Valentine
SCB6948Little Girl Blue
SCB6949My Heart Stood Still
SCB6950Interlude
SCB6951A Foggy Day
SCB6952Spanish Guitar Blues
SCB6953Chuck-A-Tuck
SCB6954Homage To Charlie Christian
SCB6956Spring Is Here

** originally released on Jazz Recital Featuring The Spanish Guitar Of Charlie Byrd, Savoy MG 12099 in 1957.

SJL 1132   Charlie Parker - One Night In Chicago   1980

Charlie Parker, alto sax; Claude McLin, tenor sax; Chris Anderson, piano; George Freeman, guitar; Leroy Jackson, bass; Bruz Freeman, drums.

Pershing Hotel Ballroom, Chicago, IL, fall 1950

There's A Small Hotel
These Foolish Things
Keen And Peachy
Hot House
Bird, Bass And Out
Goodbye

SJL 1133   Lester Young With Earle Warren & Johnny Guarnieri - Master Takes   1980

no details.

SJ Savoy Jazz 1100 series (12 inch LP)

SJL 1134   Johnny Hartman - First, Lasting & Always...   1984

Tyree Glenn, trombone, vibes; Budd Johnson, tenor sax; Sanford Gold, piano; Carmen Mastren, guitar; John Simmons, bass; Cozy Cole, drums; Johnny Hartman, vocal; Danny Mendelson, strings arranger.

December, 1947

Why Must I Be Tormented
What's To Become Of Me
Just You, Just Me
A Woman Always Understands
I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart
I'll Never Smile Again
Just Awearying For You
Why Was I Born
Sometimes Remind Me To Tell You
There Goes My Heart

** originally released on Johnny Hartman Sings - Just You, Just Me..., Regent MG 6048 in 1957.

SJL 1135   Curtis Fuller - Blues-ette   1984

Curtis Fuller, trombone; Benny Golson, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Al Harewood, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 21, 1959

Five Spot After Dark
Undecided
Blues-ette
Minor Vamp
Love Your Spell Is Everywhere
Twelve-Inch

** originally released on Curtis Fuller's Quintet - Blues ette, Savoy MG-12141 in 1959.

SJL 1136   Frank Wess - I Hear Ya Talkin'   1984

Thad Jones, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; Frank Wess, flute, tenor, alto sax; Charlie Fowlkes, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Eddie Jones, bass; Gus Johnson, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 8, 1959

I Hear Ya Talkin'
Liz
Boop-Pe-Doop
Opus The Blues (as Opus De Blues)
Struttin' Down Broadway

** initially scheduled on The Frank Wess Septet - Opus De Blues, Savoy MG-12142.
** also released on Opus De Blues, Savoy (J) K18P 9347 in 1984. and on The Frank Wess Septet - Opus De Blues, Savoy (J) COJY-9060 in 1993.

SJL 1137   Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry - Climbin' Up   1984

Sticks McGhee, guitar; Brownie McGhee, guitar, vocal.

NYC, January 3, 1952

SBM5516Dissatisfied Blues
SBM5517Diamond Ring
SBM5518The Way I Feel
SBM5519So Much Trouble

Sonny Terry, harmonica; Brownie McGhee, guitar, vocal; unknown, bass, drums.

NYC, March 3, 1952

SBM5100Bottom Blues
SBM5101Tell Me Baby
SBM5102Sittin' Pretty
SBM5103Gone, Baby, Gone

Sonny Terry, harmonica; Ernie Hayes, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; Brownie McGhee, guitar, vocal; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Gene Brooks, drums.

NYC, October 3, 1955

SBM6754When It's Love Time
SBM6755I'd Love To Love You
SBM6756Love's A Disease
SBM6757My Fault

** originally released on Brownie McGhee, Sonny Terry - Back Country Blues, Savoy MG 14019 in 1958.

SJL 1138   Hank Jones - Relaxin' At Camarillo   1984

Bobby Jaspar, flute; Hank Jones, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 21, 1956

Moonlight Becomes You
Relaxin' At Camarillo
Minor Contention
Sunday In Savannah
Spontaneous Combustion

** originally released on Hank Jones Trio Plus The Flute Of Bobby Jaspar, Savoy MG-12087 in 1956.

SJL 1139   7th Ave. Stompers - Fidgety Feet   1984

Emmett Berry, trumpet; Vic Dickenson, trombone; Buster Bailey, clarinet; Red Richards, piano; Al Lucas, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums, leader.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 22, 1958

Fidgety Feet
Basin Street Blues
Muskrat Ramble
How Come You Do Me Like You Do
Struttin' With Some Barbecue
Yellow Dog Blues
Sunday
St. Louis Blues

Joe Wilder, trumpet; Vic Dickenson, trombone; Seldon Powell, tenor sax; Ernie Hayes, organ; Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Al Lucas, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.

Beltone Studios, NYC, December 15, 1958

SBD70443Ferry Boat Romp +
SBD70467Blues Like They Used To Be +

** originally released on Bobby Donaldson's 7th Avenue Stompers - Dixieland New York, World Wide MGS-20005 in 1958 + 2 bonus tracks.

SJL 1140   Joe Williams - Everyday I Have The Blues   1984

King Kolax, trumpet, leader; Bennie Green, trombone; Dick Davis, tenor sax; Prentice McCarey, piano; Ike Perkins, guitar; Cowboy Martin, bass; Kansas Fields, drums; Joe Williams, vocal.

Chicago, IL, 1951

Every Day (as Everyday a/k/a (Everyday I Have The Blues))
They Didn't Believe Me
Kansas City Blues

King Kolax, trumpet, leader; Bennie Green, trombone; Dick Davis, tenor sax; Prentice McCarey, piano; Ike Perkins, guitar; Cowboy Martin, bass; Kansas Fields, drums; Joe Williams, vocal; and vocal choir.

Safe, Sane And Single

Sonny Cohn, trumpet; Riley Hampton, alto sax; Leon Washington, tenor sax; McKinley Easton, baritone sax; Earl Washington, piano; Ike Perkins, guitar; Walt Champion, bass, sax; Red Saunders, drums, leader; Joe Williams, vocal.

Chicago, IL, September 28, 1953

It's Raining Again
Always On The Blue Side

same personnel.

Chicago, IL, around September 28, 1953

Detour Ahead
SJW1100-1Blow Mr. Low
SJW1101-1Time For Moving
When The Sun Goes Down (as In The Evening)

** originally released on Joe Williams Sings - Everyday, Regent MG 6002 in 1956.

SJL 1141   Sun Ra - We Are In The Future   1984

Bernard McKinney, euphonium, trombone; Marshall Allen, alto sax, morrow, flute; John Gilmore, tenor sax, bass clarinet; Pat Patrick, baritone sax; Sun Ra, piano; Ronald Boykins, bass; Willie Jones, drums; Ricky Murray, vocal; featuring Leah Ananda, congas; Additional instrumentation: bells from India, Chinese wind chimes, wood blocks, maracas, claves, scratchers, gongs, cow bells, Turkish cymbals, castenets.

Medallion Studio, Newark, NJ, October 10, 1961

SSR7470Bassism
SSR7471Of Sounds And Something Else
SSR7472What's That?
SSR7473Where Is Tomorrow?
SSR7474The Beginning
SSR7475New Day
SSR7476Tapestry From An Asteroid
SSR7477Jet Flight
SSR7478Looking Outward
SSR7479Space Jazz Reverie
SSR7480China Gates

** originally released on The Futuristic Sounds Of Sun Ra, Savoy MG-12169 in 1961.

SJL 1142   Pepper Adams - Pure Pepper   1984

Bernard McKinney, euphonium; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 19, 1957

Bloos, Blooze, Blues
Seein' Red
Like...What Is This?
Skippy
Seein' Red (alternate) +

** originally released on The Cool Sound Of Pepper Adams, Regent RMG-6066 in 1958 + 1 bonus track.

SJL 1143   Big Maybelle - Roots Of R'n'R, Blues And Early Soul Vol. 13   1984

Big Maybelle, vocal; with Dave McRae, alto sax; Buddy Lucas, Warren Lucky, tenor sax; Leslie Johnakins, baritone sax; Kelly Owens, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Sol Hall, drums; Kelly Owens, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 14, 1956

SBM6855That's A Pretty Good Love

Big Maybelle, vocal; with Gigi Gryce, alto sax; Ernie Wilkins, tenor sax; George Barrow, baritone sax; Don Abney, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Ernie Wilkins, orchestra conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 7, 1957

SBM6930If I Could Be With You

Big Maybelle, vocal; with Frank Rehak, trombone; Gigi Gryce, alto sax; Jerome Richardson, tenor sax; George Barrow, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Ernie Wilkins, orchestra conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 28, 1957

SBM6939-1Say It Isn't So

Big Maybelle, vocal; with Frank Rehak, trombone; Sahib Shihab, alto sax; Jerome Richardson, tenor sax; George Barrow, baritone sax; Don Abney, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Al Lucas, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Ernie Wilkins, arranger, orchestra conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 13, 1957

SBM70024So Long
SBM70027Silent Night
SBM70028White Christmas

Big Maybelle, vocal; with unknown, trombone, 2 alto, tenor sax, piano, guitar, bass, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 26, 1957

SBM70172Goodnight Wherever You Are

Big Maybelle, vocal; with unknown, trumpet, alto, tenor, baritone sax, piano, guitar, bass, drums; Sammy Lowe, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 16, 1959

SBM70521Goin' Home Baby
SBM70523How It Lies
SBM70524I Ain't Got Nobody

Big Maybelle, vocal; with Julius Held, Seymour Miroff, Felix Orlewitz, Paul Winter, violin; unknown, piano, guitar, bass, drums; Robert Banks, organ; Howard Biggs, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 13, 1959

SBM70605I Understand
SBM70606I Got It Bad
SBM70607Some Of These Days
SBM70608Until The Real Thing Comes Along

** also released on Savoy Jazz ZDS 1143 in 1984.

SJL 1144   Chuck Wayne, Brew Moore, Zoot Sims - Tasty Pudding   1984

Brew Moore, tenor sax; Harvey Leonard, piano; Chuck Wayne, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 13, 1953

412533You Brought A New Kind Of Love To Me
412531S.S. Cool
412532Mary Ann

Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Harvey Leonard, piano; Chuck Wayne, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums.

Butterfingers (as Butter Fingers)
107While My Lady Sleeps
108Tasty Pudding
111Prospecting
110Sidewalks Of Cuba

Johnny Mehegan, piano; Chuck Wayne, guitar; Vinnie Burke, bass; Joe Morello, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 10, 1954

SJM4573Taking A Chance On Love
SJM4574Sirod
SJM4575Uncas
SJM4576Stella By Starlight

** originally released on Chuck Wayne - The Jazz Guitarist, Savoy MG 12077 in 1957.

SJL 1145   Little Jimmy Scott   1984

Jimmy Scott, vocal; Budd Johnson, tenor sax, bass clarinet; Howard Biggs, piano, arranger; Mundell Lowe, guitar; Charles Mingus, bass; Rudy Nichols, drums.

NYC, February 5, 1955

WJS4662When Did You Leave Heaven
WJS4663Guilty
WJS4664Everybody Needs Somebody
WJS4665Why Don't You Open Your Heart

Jimmy Scott, vocal; Dave McRae, alto, baritone sax; George Berg, tenor sax; Howard Biggs, piano, arranger; George Barnes, guitar; Al Hall, bass; Dave Bailey, drums.

NYC, April 22, 1955

SJS6640Time On My Hands
SJS6641Imagination
SJS6642Very Truly Yours
SJS6643Don't Cry Baby
SJS6644How Can I Go On

Jimmy Scott, vocal; George Berg, tenor sax; Phil Kraus, vibes; Howard Biggs, piano, arranger; Sal Salvador, guitar; Jack Lesberg, bass; Cliff Leeman, drums.

Beltone Studios, NYC, June 23, 1955

4712Street Of Dreams
4713Someone To Watch Over Me

Jimmy Scott, vocal; Budd Johnson, tenor sax; Howard Biggs, piano, arranger; Everett Barksdale, guitar; Wendell Marshall, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 14, 1955

SJS6764The Show Goes On

** originally released on Jimmy Scott - Very Truly Yours, Savoy MG 12027 in 1956.

SJL 1146   Billy Wright - Goin' Down Slow: Blues, Soul And Early R 'N' R Vol. 14   1984

no details.

SJL 1147   Hal Singer - Rent Party   1984

no details.

SJL 1148   Paul Bley - Floater   1984

Paul Bley, piano; Steve Swallow, bass; Pete La Roca, drums.

Medallion Studios, Newark, NJ, August 17, 1962

SPB6464Floater
SPB6465When Will The Blues Leave
SPB6467Around Again
SPB6469Stereophrenic
SPB6470Crossroads (as The Circle With The Hole In The Middle)

same personnel.

Medallion Studios, Newark, NJ, September 12, 1963

SPB63-266Turns
SPB63-267Ballad No. 4

SJL 1149   Nappy Brown - Don't Be Angry!   1984

Nappy Brown, vocal; with Al Sears, Sam Taylor, tenor sax; George Berg, baritone sax; Howard Biggs, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; Abie Baker, bass; Jimmy Crawford, drums; Howard Biggs, arranger.

NYC, March 31, 1954

SNB4500Is It True
SNB4501That Man
SNB4502I Wonder
SNB4503Two Faced Woman

Nappy Brown, vocal; with Budd Johnson, Sam Taylor, tenor sax; Maurice Simon, baritone sax; Howard Biggs, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; Abie Baker, bass; Dave Bailey, drums; Howard Biggs, arranger.

Beltone Studios, NYC, February 1, 1955

SNB4658Just A Little Love
SNB4659It's Really You
SNB4660Don't Be Angry

Nappy Brown, vocal; with Budd Johnson, Al Sears, tenor sax; George Berg, baritone sax; Howard Biggs, piano; Everett Barksdale, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Connie Kay, drums; Howard Biggs, arranger.

Beltone Studios, NYC, June 8, 1955

SNB7403Land I Love

Nappy Brown, vocal; with Henry Durant, tenor sax; Bobby Banks, organ; Jimmy Schenck, bass; Red Alcott, drums.

NYC, December 29, 1955

SNB6787I'm In The Mood

Nappy Brown, vocal; with Reunald Jones, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Sam Taylor, tenor sax; Budd Johnson, baritone sax; Fred Johnson, piano; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Panama Francis, drums; Leroy Kirkland, arranger.

Beltone Studios, NYC, February 1, 1956

SNB6799Open Up That Door
SNB6800I Want To Live
SNB6801Skiddy Woe

Nappy Brown, vocal; with Kelly Owens Orchestra, including Sam Price, piano; unknown, guitar, bass, drums, horns; unknown, vocal group; Kelly Owens, arranger.

NYC, October 4, 1956

SNB6889I'm Getting Lonesome
SNB6890I Cried Like A Baby
SNB6891Bye Bye Baby
SNB6892Little By Little

** also released on Savoy Jazz ZDS 4428 in 1990.

SJL 1150   The Jive Bombers - Bad Boy   1984

no details.

SJL 1151   The Majestic Mildred Bailey   1985

no details.

SJL 1152   Fletcher Henderson - The Crown King Of Swing   1985

no details.

SJL 1153   Carolina Slim - Blues Go Away From Me   1985

Carolina Slim aka Ed Harris, guitar, vocal.

NYC, March 22, 1951

CS497NII'll Get By Somehow
CS498NIBlues Knockin At My Door
CS499NIWorry You Off My Mind

Carolina Slim aka Ed Harris, guitar, vocal; unknown, drums.

NYC, June 14, 1951

AS23001Blues Go Away From Me
AS23002Shake Boogie
AS23003Worrying Blues
AS23004Slow Freight Blues
AS23005Rag Mama
AS23006Sugaree

Carolina Slim aka Ed Harris, guitar, vocal; unknown, drums; unknown, speech.

NYC, June 5, 1952

ALJ3656Wine Head Baby
ALJ3657Pour Me One More Drink
Carolina Boogie

** originally released on Blues From The Cotton Fields, Sharp SMG-2002 in 1960.

SJL 1154   Dexter Gordon - Master Takes: The Savoy Recordings   1985

no details.

SJL 1155   Little Jimmy Scott - All Over Again   1985

Jimmy Scott, vocal; Howard Biggs, piano, arranger; Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Lloyd Trotman, bass; Bunny Shawker, drums; and five violins.

NYC, December 1, 1959

SJS70674I'm Afraid The Masquerade Is Over
SJS70675Once
SJS70676What Good Would It Be

Jimmy Scott, vocal; Robert Banks, piano; Charles May, guitar; Abie Baker, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Julius Brand, Julius Held, Sy Miroff, Felix Orlewitz, Paul Winter, violin; Dave Mankovitz, Isadore Zir, viola; Maurice Brown, cello; Howard Biggs, arranger.

NYC, January 13, 1960

SJS70685The Way You Look Tonight
SJS70686Things That Are Love Part 1
SJS70687Things That Are Love Part 2
SJS70688Everybody's Somebody's Fool

Jimmy Scott, vocal; Robert Banks, piano; Hy White, guitar; Al Lucas, bass; Paul Gusman, drums; Sy Miroff, Felix Orlewitz, David Soyer, violin; Isadore Zir, viola; Maurice Brown, cello.

NYC, April 7, 1960

SJS9924Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child
SJS9926If I Ever Lost You
SJS9927Please Forgive Me
SJS9928How Else
SJS9929If You Are But A Dream
SJS9945An Evening In Paradise

** originally released on The Fabulous Songs Of Jimmy Scott, Savoy MG-12150 in 1960.

SJL 1156   The Ravens - Old Man River: Roots Of Rock And Roll Vol. 15   1985

no details.

SJL 1157   Various Artists - Mr. Santa's Boogie (Santa's Secret)   1985

no details.

SJL 1158   Tommy Flanagan - It's Magic   1986

Curtis Fuller, trombone; Sonny Redd, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Tucker, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 5, 1957

70107Two Tom
70108It's Magic
70109My One And Only Love
70110They Didn't Believe Me
70111Soul Station
70112Club Car
70113Upper Berth

** originally released on Curtis Fuller, Sonny Redd, Tommy Flanagan, George Tucker, Louis Hayes - Jazz...It's Magic!, Regent RMG-6055 in 1958.

SJL 1159   Helen Humes - E-Baba-Le-Ba: The Rhythm And Blues Years   1986

no details.

SJL 1160   The Tenors Of Bill Barron, Booker Ervin - The Hot Line   1986

Bill Barron, Booker Ervin, tenor sax; Kenny Barron, piano; Larry Ridley, bass; Andy Cyrille, drums.

NYC, March 31, 1962

SBB6335Bill's Boogie
SBB6336Groovin'
SBB6337Now's The Time
SBB6338A Cool One
SBB6339Jelly Roll
SBB6340Playhouse March
SBB6341Billie's Bounce +
SBB6342Work Song

** originally released on The Tenor Of Bill Barron - Hot Line, Savoy SAVOY 12183 in 1964 + 1 bonus track.

SJL 1161   Dud Bascomb - Tuxedo Junction   1986

Dud Bascomb, Taft Jordan, trumpet; Dickie Harris, trombone; Arthur Clark, alto sax; Sam "The Man" Taylor, tenor sax; Haywood Henry, baritone sax; Ernie Hayes, piano; Carl Lynch, guitar; Teddy Cromwell, bass; Shep Shepherd, drums; Sammy Lowe, arranger.

NYC, November 9, 1959

SDB70661Tuxedo Junction
SDB70662Geechie Blues
SDB70663Now's The Time
SDB70664Happy Horns

Taft Jordan, trumpet; Dud Bascomb, trumpet, vocal #6; Dickie Harris, trombone; Reuben Phillips, alto sax; Sam "The Man" Taylor, tenor sax; Haywood Henry, baritone sax; Ernie Hayes, piano, organ; Skeeter Best, guitar; Teddy Cromwell, bass; Shep Shepherd, drums; Sammy Lowe, arranger.

NYC, January 14, 1960

1. SDB70690Blue Grass
2. SDB70691Hoz
3. SDB70692Little Brown Jug
4. SDB70693Love Nest
5. SDB70694Please Be Kind
6. SDB70695Have Horn, Will Travel

Dud Bascomb, Taft Jordan, trumpet; Arthur Clarke, Seldon Powell, tenor sax; Haywood Henry, baritone sax; Ernie Hayes, piano, organ; Everett Barksdale, guitar; Teddy Cromwell, bass; Shep Shepherd, drums; Sammy Lowe, arranger.

NYC, February 4, 1960

SDB70727On The Alamo
SDB70728Accent On Youth
SDB70730On Down The Line
SDB70731My Extraordinary Gal
SDB70732Dreamy

SJL 1162   Jack Teagarden And His Orchestra - Varsity   1986

no details.

SJL 1163   Wini Brown With Milt Jackson - Miss Brown For You   1986

Wini Brown, vocal; overdub; group previously recorded: possibly Ake "Stan" Hasselgard, clarinet; possibly Gene DiNovi or Barbara Carroll, piano; Chuck Wayne, electric guitar; possibly Clyde Lombardi, bass; second clarinet (overdub) heard on 2nd & 4th titles; unknown trumpet heard on 4th title.

NYC, November 27, 1948

NSC412-2I'll Live True To You
NSC413-2I Met A Stranger
NSC414-2An Ordinary Guy
NSC415-2I Only Have Eyes For You (instrumental rendition)
NSC415-3I Only Have Eyes For You (vocal rendition)

Wini Brown, vocal; with unknown, trumpet; unknown, alto sax; unknown, tenor sax; Charlie Fowlkes, baritone sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; unknown, piano; unknown, bass; possibly Kenny Clarke, drums.

NYC, February 21, 1949

NSC464-1My Brand Of Honey (take #1)
NSC464-3My Brand Of Honey (take #3)
NSC465-2He's Good Enough For Me
NSC466-1If Love Is Trouble
NSC467-1Grieving For You (take #1)
NSC467-2Grieving For You (take #2)

Wini Brown, vocal; with unknown, trumpet; probably Charlie Fowlkes, baritone sax; unknown, reeds; unknown, piano; unknown, bass; unknown, drums.

NYC, August 1, 1949

NSC490-1The Sun's Gonna Shine
NSC491-1If It's The Last Thing I Do
NSC492-1He's My Daddy (a/k/a Wini's Blues)
NSC493-1Someone To Watch Over Me

SJL 1164   Bill Hardman Quintet - Saying Something   1986

Bill Hardman, trumpet; Sonny Red Kyner, alto sax; Ron Mathews, piano; Bob Cunningham, bass #1,4; Doug Watkins, bass #2,3,5-7; Jimmy Cobb, drums.

Medallion Studios, Newark, NJ, October 18, 1961

1. SWH1891Capers
2. SWH1892Jo B
3. SWH1893Assunta
4. SWH1896It Ain't Happened Yet
5. SWH1897Angel Eyes
6. SWH1898With Malice Toward None +
7. SWH1899Buckeye Blues

** originally released on The Bill Hardman Quintet, Savoy MG-12170 in 1962 + 1 bonus track.

SJL 1165   Sonny Stitt - Symphony Hall Swing   1986

Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; Fletcher Peck, piano; John Simmons, bass; Jo Jones, drums.

NYC, November 20, 1952

1138-1They Say It's Wonderful (alternate take)
1138-2They Say It's Wonderful
1139-2Why Do I Love You (alternate take)
1139-3Why Do I Love You
1140-1Symphony Hall Swing (alternate take)
1140-2Symphony Hall Swing
1141-1Sonny's Bunny (alternate take)
1141-2Sonny's Bunny

Sonny Stitt, alto sax; Dolo Coker, piano; Edgar Willis, bass; Kenny Dennis, drums.

Capitol Studios, NYC, late 1956 or January 23, 1957

tk.1Sweet Georgia Brown (alternate take)
-Blues For Yard (alternate take 1)
tk.2Blues For Yard (alternate take 2)
tk.1Harlem Nocturne (alternate take)

SJL 1166   Thelonious Monk With The Gigi Gryce Quartet / Herbie Nichols   1986

Herbie Nichols, piano; possibly Danny Barker, guitar; Chocolate Williams, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums; Chocolate Williams, vocal.

NYC, March 6, 1952

HL311My Lady Gingersnap (as Lady Ginger Snaps)
HL312Good Story Blues

Herbie Nichols, piano; possibly Danny Barker, guitar; Chocolate Williams, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.

HL313Who's Blues
HL314'S Wonderful
HL314-?'S Wonderful (alternate take)
HL315Nichols And Dimes
HL315-?Nichols And Dimes (alternate take)

Gigi Gryce, alto sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 15, 1955

116Shuffle Boil
114Brake's Sake
115Gallop's Gallop
117Nica's Tempo

SJL 1167   Cecil Payne - Patterns   1986

Cecil Payne, baritone sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 19, 1956

132This Time The Dream's On Me
131How Deep Is The Ocean
130Chessman's Delight
133Arnetta

Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 22, 1956

135Saucer Eyes
134Man Of Moods
136Bringing Up Father
137Groovin' High

** originally released on Cecil Payne Quartet & Quintet, Signal S 1203 in 1957.

SJL 1168   Blues, Candy & Big Maybelle   1986

Big Maybelle, vocal; with Dave McRae, alto sax; Buddy Lucas, Warren Lucky, tenor sax; Leslie Johnakins, baritone sax; Kelly Owens, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Sol Hall, drums; Kelly Owens, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 14, 1956

SBM6854Candy
SBM6855That's A Pretty Good Love
SBM6856Ring Dang Dilly
SBM6857Pitiful

Big Maybelle, vocal; with Dave McRae, alto sax; Buddy Lucas, Warren Lucky, tenor sax; Leslie Johnakins, baritone sax; Kelly Owens, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; Ed Sneed, bass; Sol Hall, drums; Kelly Owens, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 20, 1956

SBM6870I Don't Want To Cry
SBM6871Tell Me Who

Big Maybelle, vocal; with Frank Rehak, trombone; Sahib Shihab, alto sax; Jerome Richardson, tenor sax; George Barrow, baritone sax; Don Abney, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Al Lucas, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Ernie Wilkins, arranger, orchestra conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 13, 1957

SBM70024So Long
SBM70025A Little Bird Told Me
SBM70026Rock House

Big Maybelle, vocal; with unknown, trombone, 2 alto, tenor sax, piano, guitar, bass, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 26, 1957

SBM70173Ramblin' Blues
SBM70174Blues Early, Early Part 1
SBM70175Blues Early, Early Part 2

Big Maybelle, vocal; with unknown, trumpet, alto, tenor, baritone sax, piano, guitar, bass, drums; Sammy Lowe, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 16, 1959

SBM70521Goin' Home Baby
SBM70522A Good Man Is Hard To Find
SBM70523How It Lies

** also released on Savoy Jazz ZDS 1168 in 1986.

SJL 1169   Duke Jordan - Flight To Jordan   1986

Duke Jordan, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 10, 1955

110Forecast
109Sultry Eve
112They Can't Take That Away From Me
111Night In Tunisia
113Summertime

Eddie Bert, trombone; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 20, 1955

Flight To Jordan
125Two Loves
Cu-Ba
129Yesterdays
124Scotch Blues

** originally released on Duke Jordan Trio & Quintet, Signal S 1202 in 1956.

SJL 1170   Art Pepper - Rediscoveries   1986

Art Pepper, alto sax; Russ Freeman, piano; Bob Whitlock, bass; Bobby White, drums.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, March 29, 1953

D6058-3Chili Pepper (take 3)
D6058-5Chili Pepper (take 5)
D6059-3Susie The Poodle (take 3)
D6059-5Susie The Poodle (take 5)
D6060-2Everything Happens To Me (take 2)
D6060-3Everything Happens To Me (take 3)
D6060-6Everything Happens To Me (take 6)

Art Pepper, alto sax; Jack Montrose, tenor sax; Claude Williamson, piano; Monte Budwig, bass; Paul Ballerina, drums.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, August 25, 1954

D6301-6Nutmeg (take 6)
D6301-7Nutmeg (take 7)
D6304-2Cinnamon (take 2)
D6305-1What's New (take 1)

Art Pepper, alto sax; Jack Montrose, tenor sax; Claude Williamson, piano; Monte Budwig, bass; Larry Bunker, drums.

D6306-1Thyme Time (take 1)
D6307-1Straight Life (take 1)
D6308-1Art's Oregano (take 1)

SJL 1171   Herbie Mann, Bobby Jaspar, Seldon Powell, Frank Wess - Flutin' The Bird...Bird Lives!   1986

Hank Jones, piano; Kenny Clarke, drums; with Herbie Mann, flute; Eddie Jones, bass.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 20, 1955

69115Bluebird +

Herbie Mann, flute, tenor sax; Phil Woods, alto sax; Eddie Costa, vibes; Joe Puma, guitar; Wendell Marshall, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 14, 1957

SHM70041Yardbird Suite +

Frank Rehak, trombone; Frank Wess, flute; Bobby Jaspar, flute, clarinet; Seldon Powell, flute, tenor sax; Eddie Costa, piano, vibes; George Duvivier, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Billy Ver Planck, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 27, 1958

Parker's Mood
Marmaduke
Now's The Time
Ah Leu-Cha

** originally released on Frank Wess-Bobby Jaspar-Seldon Powell - The Spirit Of Charlie Parker, World Wide MGS-20003 in 1958 + 2 bonus tracks.

SJL 1172   Oscar Pettiford - Discoveries   1987

Chase Dean, bass clarinet; Mat Mathews, accordion; Joe Roland, vibes; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Charlie Smith, drums.

NYC, June, 1956

Straight Ahead (as You're Covered)

Hank Jones, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Charlie Smith, drums.

NYC, August 22, 1956

Have You Met Miss Jones
Blues For Sal
Airmail Special (mistitled as Flying Home)

Gene Roland, trumpet; Paul Quinichette, tenor sax; Nat Pierce, piano; Doyle Salathiel, guitar; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.

NYC, August 13, 1957

No Knox Blues

SJL 1173   Charlie Parker - Bird At The Roost: The Savoy Years: The Complete Royal Roost Performances Volume Three   1986

no details.

SJL 1174   The Ravens' Rarities: Roots Of Rock And Roll Vol. 16   1986

no details.

SJL 1175   Paul Bley - Syndrome   1986

Paul Bley, piano; Steve Swallow, bass; Pete La Roca, drums.

Medallion Studios, Newark, NJ, September 12, 1963

SPB63-259Syndrome
SPB63-260Ballad I
SPB63-261King Korn
SPB63-262Ballad II
SPB63-264Cousins
SPB63-265Vashkar
Around Again (alternate trio take) (second session take)
King Korn (alternate take)

SJL 1176   H-Bomb Ferguson - Life Is Hard   1986

no details.

SJL 1177   Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie - BeBop's Heartbeat   1987

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; John Lewis, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Joe Harris, drums.

Carnegie Hall, NYC, September 29, 1947

13000A Night In Tunisia Part 1
13001A Night In Tunisia Part 2
13002Dizzy Atmosphere
13003Groovin' High Part 1
13004Groovin' High Part 2
13005Confirmation (as Riff Warmer)
Ko-Ko

SJL 1178   Mary Ann McCall - Easy Living   1987

Mary Ann McCall, vocal; with Joe Wilder, trumpet; George Barrow, Seldon Powell, Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Sol Moore as Pee Wee Moore, baritone sax; Nat Pierce, piano; Wendell Marshall as Wendall Marshall, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Ernie Wilkins, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 14, 16 and 23, 1956

Shake Down The Stars
You Can Depend On Me
Easy Living
Mean To Me
In My Solitude
I Thought About You
Deep Purple
'Deed I Do
It's You Or No One
It's Been So Long
Something I Dreamed Last Night +
It Must Be True +

** originally released on Easy Living With Mary Ann McCall, Regent RMG-6040 in 1957 + 2 bonus tracks.

SJL 1179   Phil Woods - Bird Calls Volume 1   1987

no details.

SJL 1180   The Perry Robinson 4 - Funk Dumpling   1987

Perry Robinson, clarinet; Kenny Barron, piano; Henry Grimes, bass; Paul Motian, drums.

Newark, NJ, 1962

Moon Over Moscow
Sprites Delight
Wahayla
Farmer Alfalfa
Margareta
Funk Dumpling
Home Is Where The Hearth Is

** originally released on Perry Robinson 4 - Funk Dumpling, Savoy MG-12177 in 1962.

SJL 1181   Redd Foxx, Dusty Fletcher - Laughin' At The Blues: Open The Door Richard!   1987

no details.

SJL 1182   Wilbert Harrison - Listen To My Song   1987

no details.

SJL 1183   Jimmy Scott - Can't We Begin Again   1987

no details.

SJL 1184   Bill Barron - Nebulae   1987

Ted Curson, trumpet; Bill Barron, tenor sax; Kenny Barron, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Frankie Dunlop, drums.

Medallion Studio, Newark, NJ, February 21, 1961

Blast Off
Ode To An Earth Girl
Fox Hunt
Oriental Impressions
Back Lash
Nebulae
Desolation +

** originally released on The Tenor Stylings Of Bill Barron, Savoy MG-12160 in 1961 + 1 bonus track.

SJL 1185   Various Artists - Doo Wop Delights: The Roots Of Rock   1987

no details.

SJL 1186   Eddie Bert - Kaleidoscope   1987

no details.

SJL 1187   T.J. Fowler And His Rockin' Jump Band Featuring Calvin Frazier   1989

no details.

SJL 1188   The Robins - The Roots Of Rock 'N Roll: The Complete Savoy Recordings   1987

no details.

SJL 1189   Tommy Flanagan With The Wilbur Harden Quartet - Plays The Music Of Rodgers & Hammerstein   1988

Wilbur Harden, trumpet; Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Duvivier, bass; G. T. Hogan, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 23 and 30, 1958

Getting To Know You
My Lord And Master
Shall We Dance
We Kiss In A Shadow
I Have Dreamed
I Whistle A Happy Tune
Hello, Young Lovers
Something Wonderful
Something Wonderful (alternate) +
Getting To Know You (alternate) +

** originally released on Wilbur Harden - The King And I, Savoy MG-12134 in 1959 + 2 bonus tracks.

SJL 1190   Johnny Costa - Neighborhood   1989

Johnny Costa, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 26, 1955

SJC4674Tea For Two
SJC4675Begin The Beguine +
SJC4676Caravan
SJC4677Flamingo

Johnny Costa, piano.

SJC4678Dancing In The Dark
SJC4679La Mer
SJC4680Stella By Starlight
SJC4681Manhattan
SJC4682Just One Of Those Things +
SJC4683There's A Small Hotel
SJC4684Honeysuckle Rose

** originally released on The Amazing Johnny Costa, Savoy MG-12052 in 1956 + 2 bonus tracks.

SJL 1191   Joe Wilder - Softly With Feeling   1989

Joe Wilder, trumpet; Hank Jones, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 19, 1956

69147Cherokee
69148My Heart Stood Still
69149Prelude To A Kiss
69150Six Bit Blues
69151Mad About The Boy
69152Darn That Dream

** originally released on Joe Wilder 'N' Wilder..., Savoy MG-12063 in 1956.

SJL 1192   Paul Bley - Turns   1987

John Gilmore, tenor sax; Paul Bley, piano; Gary Peacock, bass; Paul Motian, drums.

Mirasound Studios, NYC, March 9, 1964

Calls
Turning (as Turns)
King Korn
Ictus
Ida Lupino (alternate take)

same session.

Around Again
Ida Lupino
Syndrome

SJL 1193   Hank Jones - Bluebird   1989

Hank Jones, piano; Kenny Clarke, drums; with Donald Byrd, Matty Dice, trumpet; Eddie Jones, bass.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 1, 1955

69063Hank's Pranks

Hank Jones, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; with Jerome Richardson, tenor sax #1, flute #3.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 3, 1955

1. 69075Wine And Brandy
2. 69076Little Girl Blue
3. 69077Alpha

Hank Jones, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; with Joe Wilder, trumpet.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 29, 1955

69104How High The Moon (as Wilder's Moon)

Hank Jones, piano; Kenny Clarke, drums; with Herbie Mann, flute; Eddie Jones, bass.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 20, 1955

69115Bluebird

** originally released on Hank Jones, Wendell Marshall, Kenny Clarke - The Trio With Guests, Trumpet, Flute, Tenor, Savoy MG-12053 in 1956.

SJL 1194   Composed, Arranged & Conducted By Andre Hodeir - Essais   1987

Donald Byrd, Idrees Sulieman, trumpet; Frank Rehak, trombone; Hal McKusick, alto sax, bass clarinet; Bobby Jaspar, tenor sax, flute; Jay Cameron, baritone sax, clarinet, bass clarinet; Eddie Costa, vibes; George Duvivier, bass; Bob Donaldson, drums; Andre Hodeir, composer, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 5, 1957

SAH6974Cross Criss
SAH6975Paraphrase
SAH6976Esquisse I
SAH6977On A Blues

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March, 1957

SAH6983Esquisse II
SAH6984On A Riff
SAH6985On A Standard

Donald Byrd, Idrees Sulieman, trumpet; Frank Rehak, trombone; Hal McKusick, alto sax, bass clarinet; Bobby Jaspar, tenor sax, flute; Jay Cameron, baritone sax, clarinet, bass clarinet; Eddie Costa, vibes; George Duvivier, bass; Bob Donaldson, drums; Annie Ross, voice obligatto #2; Andre Hodeir, composer, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 4, 1957

1. SAH6999Paradoxe II
2. SAH7000The Alphabet

** originally released on American Jazzmen Play Andre Hodeir, Savoy MG-12104 in 1957.

SJL 1195   Cannonball Adderley - Discoveries   1987

Nat Adderley, cornet; Donald Byrd, trumpet #1-4; Cannonball Adderley, alto sax; Jerome Richardson, tenor sax #1-4, flute #5; Horace Silver, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Beltone Studios, NYC, June 28, 1955

1. SKC6981-1With Apologies To Oscar (alternate take 1)
2. SKC6981-2With Apologies To Oscar (alternate take 2)
3. SKC6984-1Bohemia After Dark (alternate take 1)
4. SKC6985-3Chasm (alternate take)
5. SKC6986-4Late Entry (alternate take)

Nat Adderley, cornet; Cannonball Adderley, alto sax; Hank Jones, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 14, 1955

SJA6987-4A few words from Cannonball during false starts of Spontaneous Combustion
SJA6989-1A Little Taste (alternate take)
SJA6990-1Caribbean Cutie (alternate take 1)

SJL 1196   Miles Davis - First Miles   1988

Miles Davis, trumpet; Herbie Fields, clarinet, tenor sax; Teddy Brannon, piano; Al Casey, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Eddie Nicholson, drums; Rubberlegs Williams, vocal.

WOR Studios, Broadway, NYC, April 24, 1945

S5805-1That's The Stuff You Gotta Watch (alternate take 1)
S5805-2That's The Stuff You Gotta Watch (alternate take 2)
S5805-3That's The Stuff You Gotta Watch (mst. take 3)
S5806Pointless Mama Blues
S5807Deep Sea Blues
S5808-1Bring It On Home (false start take 1)
S5808-2Bring It On Home (alternate take 2)
S5808-3Bring It On Home (mst. take 3)

SJL 1197   no information

SJL 1198   no information

SJL 1199   no information

SJL 1200   Various Artists - The Ladies   1989

no details.

SJ Savoy Jazz 1200 series (12 inch LP)

SJL 1201   Frank Morgan, Gigi Gryce - Bird Calls Volume 2   1988

no details.

SJL 1202   Mary Lou Williams, Jutta Hipp, Beryl Booker - First Ladies Of Jazz   1989

no details.

SJL 1203   Varetta Dillard - Mercy Mr. Percy Vol. 1   1988

no details.

SJL 1204   Brownie McGhee - Jumpin' The Blues   1989

no details.

SJL 1205   Nat King Cole And The King Cole Trio   1989

Nat King Cole, piano, vocal; Oscar Moore, guitar; Johnny Miller, bass; Lee Young, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, April 18, 1940

AM521 | S5898I Like To Riff
AM522 | S5899On The Sunny Side Of The Street
AM523Black Spider Stomp
AM524By The River Sainte Marie

Nat King Cole, piano, vocal; Oscar Moore, guitar; Wesley Prince, bass; Maxine Johnson, vocal.

Los Angeles, CA, July 22, 1940

DST-283AI'm A Perfect Fool Over You
DST-283BNever Mind, Baby
DST-283CLovely Little Person
DST-283DGoin' To Town With Honey
DST-283ESyncopated Lullaby
DST-283FFallin' In And Out Of Love
DST-284ALet's Do Things
DST-284BLove Me Sooner
DST-284CJumpy Jitters
DST-284DNothing Ever Happens
DST-284ESentimental Blue
DST-284FWhat 'Cha Doin' To My Heart

SJL 1206   no information

SJL 1207   Cal Tjader-Terry Gibbs - Good Vibes   1989

Hal McKusick, clarinet; Terry Gibbs, vibes; Harry Biss, piano; Sal Salvador, guitar; Jimmy Johnson, bass; Sid Bulkin, drums.

Beltone Studios, NYC, August 28, 1951

STG4209Swing's The Thing
STG4210Beguine The Beguine
STG4211Serenade In Blue
STG4212I've Got You Under My Skin
Begin The Beguine (alternate take 3)
I've Got You Under My Skin (alternate take 2)

Cal Tjader, vibes; Hank Jones, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Audio-Video Studios, NYC, October 21, 1953

SCT4425Minority
SCT4426I Want To Be Happy
SCT4427Love Me Or Leave Me
SCT4428Tangerine

Cal Tjader, vibes; Richard Wyands, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Roy Haines, drums.

Sound Recorders, San Francisco, CA, March 2, 1954

SCT4496Sunday Kind Of Love
SCT4497After You've Gone
SCT4498It's You Or No One
SCT4499Isn't It Romantic

** also released on Savoy Jazz ZDS 1207 in 1989.

SJL 1208   Charlie Parker - Original Bird: The Best Of Bird On Savoy   1988

no details.

SJL 1209   Jimmie Lunceford - Margie   1989

no details.

SJL 1210   no information

Arista Savoy 3300 series (12 inch LP)

SJL 3301   Pee Wee Ellis - Home In The Country   1977

Pee Wee Ellis, tenor sax, synthesizer; Roland Hanna, electric piano; Jon Scholle, guitar; Jeff Berlin, bass; Idris Muhammad, Jimmy Strassburg, drums; Jumma Santos, congas.

NYC, October, November and December, 1976, and January, 1977

Nature Boy

John Gatchell, trumpet; Barry Rogers, trombone; Pee Wee Ellis, tenor sax, Clavinet; Ernie Hayes, electric piano; Cornell Dupree, Eric Gale, guitar; Jeff Berlin, bass; Bernard Purdie, Jimmy Strassburg, drums; Jumma Santos, congas; Ray Mantilla, shaker; Charlotte Crossley, Lani Groves, Leon Thomas, Lillian Tynes, vocal.

Big Daddy

Waymon Reed, trumpet; Pee Wee Ellis, tenor sax, electric piano; George Benson, Charlie Brown, guitar; Anthony Jackson, bass; Chris Parker, Bernard Purdie, drums; Babatunde Olatunji, congas; Vivian Cherry, Lani Groves, Lillian Tynes, vocal.

Kiss And Say Goodbye

Pee Wee Ellis, tenor sax, Clavinet; Ernie Hayes, electric piano; Cornell Dupree, Eric Gale, guitar; Gordon Edwards, bass; Bernard Purdie, Jimmy Strassburg, drums.

Fort Apache

Waymon Reed, trumpet; Pee Wee Ellis, tenor sax, Clavinet, bell lyre, vocal; Roland Hanna, electric piano; Jon Scholle, guitar; Jeff Berlin, bass; Idris Muhammad, Jimmy Strassburg, drums; Jumma Santos, congas; Charlotte Crossley, Lani Groves, Dwain Jones, Melanie Jordin, Leon Thomas, Lillian Tynes, vocal.

This Is Just A Warning

David Liebman, tenor sax; Pee Wee Ellis, tenor sax, Clavinet; Roland Hanna, electric piano; Jon Scholle, guitar; Jeff Berlin, bass; Idris Muhammad, Jimmy Strassburg, drums; Jumma Santos, congas; Eleana Steinberg, vocal.

Pistachio

Arista Savoy 5500 series (12 inch LP)

S5J 5500   Charlie Parker - The Complete Savoy Studio Sessions   1978

Charlie Parker, alto sax; Clyde Hart, piano; Tiny Grimes, guitar, vocal; Jimmy Butts, bass, vocal; Doc West, drums.

WOR Studios, Broadway, NYC, September 15, 1944

S5710-1Tiny's Tempo (short-take 1)
S5710-2Tiny's Tempo (short-take 2)
S5710-3Tiny's Tempo (orig.-take 3)
S5711-1I'll Always Love You Just The Same (take 1)
S5711-2I'll Always Love You Just The Same (take 2)
S5712-1Romance Without Finance (take 1)
S5712-2Romance Without Finance (take 2)
S5712-3Romance Without Finance (take 3)
S5712-4Romance Without Finance (take 4)
S5712-5Romance Without Finance (take 5)
S5713-1Red Cross (short-take 1)
S5713-2Red Cross (orig.-take 2)

Miles Davis, trumpet #2-13; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Sadik Hakim, piano #11-13; Dizzy Gillespie, piano #1-10,16, trumpet, piano #14,15; Curly Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.

WOR Studios, Broadway, NYC, November 26, 1945

1. S5849-1Warming Up A Riff (orig.-take 1)
2. S5850-1Billie's Bounce (new-take 1)
3. S5850-2Billie's Bounce (short-take 2)
4. S5850-3Billie's Bounce (new-take 3)
5. S5850-4Billie's Bounce (new-take 4)
6. S5850-5Billie's Bounce (orig.-take 5)
7. S5851-1Now's The Time (short-take 1)
8. S5851-2Now's The Time (short-take 2)
9. S5851-3Now's The Time (new-take 3)
10. S5851-4Now's The Time (orig.-take 4)
11. S5852-1Thriving On A Riff (new-take 1)
12. S5852-2Thriving On A Riff (short-take 2)
13. S5852-3Thriving On A Riff (orig.-take 3)
14. S5853-1Ko-Ko (short-take 1)
15. S5853-2Ko-Ko (orig.-take 2) (as Cocoa)
16.Meandering (new-take 1)

Miles Davis, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Bud Powell, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Harry Smith Studios, NYC, May 8, 1947

S3420-1Donna Lee (new-take 1)
S3420-2Donna Lee (new-take 2)
S3420-3Donna Lee (new-take 3)
S3420-4Donna Lee (new-take 4)
S3420-5Donna Lee (orig.-take 3)
S3421-1Chasin' The Bird (new-take 1)
S3421-2Chasin' The Bird (short-take 2)
S3421-3Chasin' The Bird (new-take 3)
S3421-4Chasin' The Bird (short-take 4)
S3422-1Cheryl (short-take 1)
S3422-2Cheryl (orig.-take 2)
S3423-1Buzzy (new-take 1)
S3423-2Buzzy (short-take 2)
S3423-3Buzzy (new-take 3)
S3423-4Buzzy (short-take 4)
S3423-5Buzzy (orig.-take)

Miles Davis, trumpet; Charlie Parker, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano; Nelson Boyd, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Harry Smith Studios, NYC, August 14, 1947

S3440-1Milestones (orig.-take 1)
S3440-2Milestones (new-take 2)
S3440-3Milestones (orig.-take 3)
S3441-1Little Willie Leaps (short-take 1)
S3441-2Little Willie Leaps (new-take 2)
S3441-3Little Willie Leaps (orig.-take 3)
S3442-1Half Nelson (new-take 1)
S3442-2Half Nelson (orig.-take 2)
S3443-1Sippin' At Bells (short-take 1)
S3443-2Sippin' At Bells (orig.-take 2)
S3443-3Sippin' At Bells (short-take 3)
S3443-4Sippin' At Bells (new-take 4)

Miles Davis, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Duke Jordan, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Max Roach, drums.

United Sound Systems, Detroit, MI, December 21, 1947

D830-1Another Hair Do (short-take 1)
D830-2Another Hair Do (short-take 2)
D830-3Another Hair Do (orig.-take 3)
D830-4Another Hair Do (orig.-take)
D831-1Bluebird (new-take 1)
D831-2Bluebird (take 2)
D831-3Bluebird (orig.-take 3)
D832-1Klaunstance (orig.-take 1)
D833-1Bird Gets The Worm (new-take 1)
D833-2Bird Gets The Worm (orig.-take 2)
D833-3Bird Gets The Worm (orig.-take 3)

Miles Davis, trumpet #1-11; Charlie Parker, alto sax; John Lewis, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Harry Smith Studios, NYC, September 18, 1948

1. B900-1Barbados (new-take 1)
2. B900-2Barbados (short-take 2)
3. B900-3Barbados (new-take 3)
4. B900-4Barbados (orig.-take 4)
5. B901-1Ah-Leu-Cha (short-take 1)
6. B901-2Ah-Leu-Cha (orig.-take 2)
7. B902-1Constellation (new-take 1)
8. B902-2Constellation (short-take 2)
9. B902-3Constellation (short-take 3)
10. B902-4Constellation (orig.-take 4)
11. B902-5Constellation (take 5)
12. B903-1Parker's Mood (new-take 1)
13. B903-2Parker's Mood (short-take 2)
14. B903-3Parker's Mood (orig.-take 3)
15. B903-4Parker's Mood (take 4)
16. B903-5Parker's Mood (take 5)

Miles Davis, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; John Lewis, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Harry Smith Studios, NYC, September 24, 1948

B908-1Perhaps (new-take 1)
B908-2Perhaps (short-take 2)
B908-3Perhaps (new-take 3)
B908-4Perhaps (short-take 4)
B908-5Perhaps (new-take 5)
B908-6Perhaps (orig.-take 6)
B908-7Perhaps (orig.-master)
B909-1Marmaduke (short-take 1)
B909-2Marmaduke (new-take 2)
B909-3Marmaduke (short-take 3)
B909-4Marmaduke (new-take 4)
B909-5Marmaduke (short-take 5)
B909-9Marmaduke (take 9)
B909-10Marmaduke (take 10)
B909-11Marmaduke (take 11)
B910-1Steeplechase (orig.-take 1)
B910-2Steeplechase (take 2)
B911-1Merry-Go-Round (new-take 1)
B911-2Merry-Go-Round (orig.-take 2)