The Mastersounds Discography
1957
The Mastersounds
Buddy Montgomery, vibes; Richie Crabtree, piano; Monk Montgomery, Fender electric bass; Benny Barth, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, September 12, 1957
| Un Poco Loco | World Pacific PJM-403 | |
| Wes' Tune | - | |
| Lover | - | |
| Dexter's Deck | - | |
| If I Should Lose You | - | |
| That Old Devil Moon | - | |
| The Queen And I | - | |
| Spring Is Here | - | |
| Water's Edge | - | |
| Drum Tune | - |
* World Pacific PJM-403 The Mastersounds - Jazz Showcase 1957
= World Pacific WPM-403 - 1958
= World Pacific WP-1271 - 1959
= World Pacific STEREO-1271 - 1960
The Mastersounds
same personnel.
Los Angeles, CA, September 19, 1957
| Medley: I Have Dreamed / The Puzzlement / Something Wonderful | World Pacific PJM-405 | |
| Dance Of The Siamese Children | World Pacific PJM-405, DJ-2 | |
| ST-2001 | Getting To Know You | World Pacific X-643, PJM-405 |
| My Lord And Master | World Pacific PJM-405 | |
| Medley: Hello Young Lovers / Whistle A Happy Tune | - | |
| We Kiss In The Shadows | - | |
| ST-2000 | Shall We Dance | World Pacific X-643, PJM-405 |
| Epilogue | World Pacific PJM-405 |
* World Pacific PJM-405, WPM-405 The Mastersounds - The King And I 1958
= World Pacific WP-1272 - 1959
= World Pacific WP-1831 - 1964
* World Pacific DJ-2 Various Artists - Disc Jockey Edition: A Taste Of The Best From World Pacific 1958
* World Pacific X-643 The Mastersounds - Shall We Dance / Getting To Know You 1958
The Mastersounds
same personnel.
Los Angeles, CA, December 5, 1957
| Caravan | World Pacific EP4-57, WP-1247 | |
| Bela By Barlight | World Pacific JWC-509 | |
| Misty | World Pacific S-207 |
* World Pacific WP-1247 Art Blakey, Benny Barth, Chico Hamilton, Chatur Lal - Drums On Fire! 1958
* World Pacific JWC-509 Various Artists - The Blues Vol. 2: Have Blues, Will Travel 1958
* World Pacific S-207 The Mastersounds - Doodlin' / Misty 1960
* World Pacific EP4-57 Art Blakey, Benny Barth - Drums On Fire! 1958
1958
The Mastersounds With Wes Montgomery
Buddy Montgomery, vibes; Richie Crabtree, piano; Wes Montgomery, guitar #1,3-8; Monk Montgomery, Fender electric bass; Benny Barth, drums.
Forum Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, April 22, 1958
| 1. | Overture: Not Since Nineveh / Olive Tree / Stranger In Paradise / And This Is My Beloved / Night Of My Nights / Sands Of Time | World Pacific PJ-1243 |
| 2. ST-2029 | SX-505 | Gesticulate And Rhymes Have I | World Pacific X-655, STEREO-103, PJ-1243, DJ-2 |
| 3. | Olive Tree | World Pacific PJ-1243 |
| 4. | Not Since Nineveh | - |
| 5. | Baubles, Bangles And Beads | World Pacific PJ-1243; Pacific Jazz PJ-17, PJ-10104; Blue Note BN-LA531-H2 |
| 6. SX-504 | Fate | World Pacific STEREO-103, PJ-1243 |
| 7. | And This Is My Beloved | World Pacific PJ-1243 |
| 8. ST-2028 | Stranger In Paradise | World Pacific X-655, EP4-79, PJ-1243, JWC-510, STEREO-1009; Blue Note BN-LA531-H2 |
* World Pacific PJ-1243 The Mastersounds - Kismet 1958
= World Pacific STEREO-1010 - 1959
= World Pacific STEREO-1243 - 1960
= Pacific Jazz PJ-10130, ST-20130 The Mastersounds With Wes Montgomery - Kismet 1967
* World Pacific DJ-2 Various Artists - Disc Jockey Edition: A Taste Of The Best From World Pacific 1958
* Pacific Jazz PJ-17 Wes, Buddy And Monk Montgomery 1961
* Pacific Jazz PJ-10104, ST-20104 Wes Montgomery - Easy Groove 1966
* Blue Note BN-LA531-H2 Wes Montgomery - Beginnings 1975
* World Pacific JWC-510 Various Artists - Jazz West Coast Vol. 4 1958
* World Pacific STEREO-1009 Various Artists - Jazz West Coast Vol. 4 1958
* World Pacific EP4-79 The Mastersounds - Kismet 1958
* World Pacific X-655 The Mastersounds - Stranger In Paradise / Gesticulate And Rhymes Have I 1958
* World Pacific STEREO-103 The Mastersounds - Fate / Gesticulate 1958
The Mastersounds
Buddy Montgomery, vibes; Richie Crabtree, piano; Monk Montgomery, Fender electric bass; Benny Barth, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, December 4, 1958
| Overture | World Pacific WP-1252 | |
| Love Look Away | - | |
| You Are Beautiful | - | |
| Sunday | World Pacific WP-1252, HFS-2 | |
| Grant Avenue | World Pacific WP-1252 | |
| Chop Suey | - | |
| A Flower | - | |
| I'm Going To Like It Here | World Pacific WP-1252, WP-1261 |
* World Pacific WP-1252, STEREO-1012 The Mastersounds - Flower Drum Song 1959
= World Pacific STEREO-1252 - 1960
* World Pacific HFS-2 Various Artists - Something For Both Ears! $2.98 1959
= World Pacific WP-1291, STEREO-1291 Various Artists - Swingin' Like Sixty Vol. 3: Something For Both Ears 1960
* World Pacific WP-1261, STEREO-1022 Sonny Payne, Mel Lewis, Benny Barth, Armando Peraza, Ray Mosca - More Drums On Fire! 1959
1959
The Mastersounds
Buddy Montgomery, vibes; Richie Crabtree, piano; Monk Montgomery, Fender electric bass; Benny Barth, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, January 7, 1959
| Blues Medley: Bluesology / Purple Sounds / Fontessa | World Pacific WP-1260 | |
| Heidi | - | |
| Little Stevie | - | |
| Solar | - | |
| How Deep Is The Ocean | - | |
| Monk's Ballad | - | |
| E6706 | Mint Julep | Pacific Jazz X-308; World Pacific WP-1260 |
| E6707 | The Champ | World Pacific STEREO-110; Pacific Jazz X-308; World Pacific WP-1260, HFS-2 |
| Light Blue | World Pacific JWC-513 |
same session.
| Medley: I Have Dreamed / The Puzzlement / Something Wonderful | World Pacific STEREO-1017 | |
| Dance Of The Siamese Children | - | |
| A-521 | Getting To Know You | World Pacific STEREO-112, STEREO-1017 |
| My Lord And Master | World Pacific STEREO-1017 | |
| Medley: Hello Young Lovers / Whistle A Happy Tune | - | |
| We Kiss In The Shadows | - | |
| B-521 | Shall We Dance | World Pacific STEREO-112, STEREO-1017 |
| Epilogue | World Pacific STEREO-1017 |
* World Pacific WP-1260, STEREO-1019 The Mastersounds - Ballads And Blues 1959
* World Pacific HFS-2 Various Artists - Something For Both Ears! $2.98 1959
= World Pacific WP-1291, STEREO-1291 Various Artists - Swingin' Like Sixty Vol. 3: Something For Both Ears 1960
* World Pacific JWC-513, STEREO-1021 Various Artists - The Blues In Stereo 1959
* World Pacific STEREO-1017 The Mastersounds - The King And I (stereo version) 1959
= World Pacific STEREO-1272 - 1960
= World Pacific ST-1831 - 1964
* Pacific Jazz X-308 The Mastersounds - Mint Julep / The Champ 1960
* World Pacific STEREO-110 The Mastersounds - The Champ / Charlie Mariano - Seeburg Blues 1959
* World Pacific STEREO-112 The Mastersounds - Getting To Know You / Shall We Dance? 1959
The Mastersounds
same personnel.
Junior College, Pasadena, CA, April 11, 1959
| Stomping At The Savoy | World Pacific WP-1269, JWC-511 | |
| Medley: In A Sentimental Mood / Our Very Own / These Foolish Things | World Pacific WP-1269 | |
| Love For Sale | - | |
| Star Eyes | - | |
| Two Different Worlds | - | |
| Somebody Loves Me | - |
* World Pacific WP-1269, STEREO-1026 The Mastersounds - In Concert 1959
= World Pacific STEREO-1269 - 1960
* World Pacific JWC-511, STEREO-1031 Various Artists - Jazz West Coast Vol. 5 1959
The Mastersounds
same personnel.
Los Angeles, CA, 1959
| Arre, Borriquita | World Pacific WP-1280 | |
| Pobre Gitanilla | - | |
| Deck The Halls | - | |
| Bells For Charla | - | |
| Caroling, Caroling | - | |
| Noel Nouvelet | - | |
| Campone Di Natale | - | |
| Jingle Bells | - | |
| Medley: White Christmas / The Christmas Song / Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer / Oh, Tannenbaum / We Wish You A Merry Christmas | - |
* World Pacific WP-1280, STEREO-1030 The Mastersounds - Happy Holidays From Many Lands 1959
= World Pacific STEREO-1280 - 1960
The Mastersounds
same personnel.
The Jazz Workshop, San Francisco, CA, 1959
| Ecaroh | World Pacific WP-1284 | |
| Enchantment | - | |
| Nica's Dream | - | |
| Doodlin' | - | |
| Moonrays | - | |
| Buhania | - | |
| Doodlin' (alternate take) | World Pacific S-207, WP-1289 |
* World Pacific WP-1284, STEREO-1284 The Mastersounds - Play Horace Silver 1960
* World Pacific WP-1289 Various Artists - Swingin' Like Sixty Vol. 1: The Singers/The Swingers 1960
* World Pacific S-207 The Mastersounds - Doodlin' / Misty 1960
The Mastersounds
Richie Crabtree, organ; Monk Montgomery, Fender electric bass; Benny Barth, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, 1959
| Hey Now! | World Pacific JWC-512, STEREO-115, STEREO-1029 |
* World Pacific JWC-512 Various Artists - The Blues Vol. 3: Blowin' The Blues 1959
* World Pacific STEREO-1029 Various Artists - The Blues Vol. 3: Blowin' The Blues 1959
* World Pacific STEREO-115 Jackie Davis, Gerald Wilson - Funky Organ Blues / Richie Crabtree, The Mastersounds - Hey Now 1959
1960
The Mastersounds
Buddy Montgomery, vibes; Richie Crabtree, piano; Monk Montgomery, Fender bass; Benny Barth, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, July, 1960
| 1944 | Golden Earrings | Fantasy 550X, LP 3305, FCD-24770-2 |
| People Will Say We're In Love | Fantasy LP 3305, FCD-24770-2 | |
| There Is No Greater Love | - | |
| West Coast Blues | - | |
| Medley: I've Never Been In Love Before / Don't Blame Me | - | |
| 1945 | I Could Write A Book | Fantasy 550X, LP 3305, FCD-24770-2 |
* Fantasy LP 3305 Swinging With The Mastersounds 1960
= Fantasy LP 8050 - 1961
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-280 - 1987
* Fantasy FCD-24770-2 Buddy Montgomery, Monk Montgomery, Richie Crabtree, Benny Barth - The Mastersounds
* Fantasy 550X The Mastersounds - Golden Earrings / I Could Write A Book
The Mastersounds
same personnel.
Los Angeles, CA, November, 1960
| Whisper Not | Fantasy LP 3316, FCD-24770-2 | |
| Fink-Fank-Funk | - | |
| It Could Happen To You | - | |
| Try It | - | |
| Alone Together | - | |
| For Now | - | |
| Surrey With The Fringe On Top | - | |
| Noreen's Nocturne | Fantasy LP 3316 |
* Fantasy LP 3316 A Date With The Mastersounds 1962
= Fantasy LP 8062 - 1961
= Original Jazz Classics OJC-282 - 1987
* Fantasy FCD-24770-2 Buddy Montgomery, Monk Montgomery, Richie Crabtree, Benny Barth - The Mastersounds