Verve Records Catalog: 8300 series

Verve Jazz 8300 series (12 inch LP)

MGV-8300   Hey... Here's Gene Krupa!   1959

Eddie Shu, clarinet, trumpet, tenor, alto sax; Dave McKenna, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Gene Krupa, drums.

NYC, June 6, 1957

21054-2Day By Day
21055-2Little Girl Blue
21056-2As Long As I Live
21057-1Love Is Here To Stay
21058-7Jumpin' At The Woodside
21059-3Memories Of You

same personnel.

NYC, July 2, 1957

21077-4 | 62VK448Gene's Solo Flight
21078-1Home (When Shadows Fall)
21079-6Chelsea Bridge
21080-3Out Of Nowhere
21081-3China Boy

MGV-8301   Bud Powell - The Lonely One...   1959

Bud Powell, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Fine Sound, NYC, January 13, 1955

2162-1Mediocre
2163-1All The Things You Are
2164-2Epistrophy
2165-1Dance Of The Infidels
2166-3Salt Peanuts
2167-1Sweet Georgia Brown (aka Hey George)

Bud Powell, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

Fine Sound, NYC, April 25, 1955

2337-1Willow Weep For Me

same personnel.

Fine Sound, NYC, April 27, 1955

2341-4Lullaby In Rhythm
2342-9Star Eyes
2343-1Confirmation

MGV-8302   Billie Holiday - Stay With Me   1959

Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Tony Scott, clarinet; Budd Johnson, tenor sax; Billy Taylor, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Cozy Cole, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal; Leroy Lovett, director.

NYC, February 14, 1955

2274-1Say It Isn't So
2275-5I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm
2276-4I Wished On The Moon
2277-3Always
2278-2Everything Happens To Me
2279-2Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me
2280-2Ain't Misbehavin'

MGV-8303   On Stage-George Lewis - Concert Vol. 1   1959

Thomas Jefferson, trumpet; Bob Thomas, trombone; George Lewis, clarinet; Alton Purnell, piano, vocal; Alcide "Slow Drag" Pavageau, bass; Joe Watkins, drums, vocal.

live in San Francisco, CA, June 7, 1956

22689Original Dixieland One-Step
22690Four Or Five Times
22691Struttin' With Some Barbecue
22692Salty Dog Blues
22693That's A Plenty
22694Move The Body Over
22695Don't Give Up The Ship
22696Oh, Didn't He Ramble
22697She's Crying For Me
22698Tishomingo Blues

MGV-8304   On Stage-George Lewis - Concert Vol. 2   1959

same session.

live in San Francisco, CA, June 7, 1956

22699South Rampart Street Parade
22700Sugar Blues
22701Shine
22702Yes Sir, That's My Baby
22703Sweet Sue, Just You
22704On A Coconut Island
22705Chinatown, My Chinatown
22706Nobody's Sweetheart Now
22707Dinah
22708Swing A Lullaby
22709Should I
22710Limousine Blues (Limehouse Blues)

MGV-8305   Howard Roberts - Good Pickin's   1959

Bill Holman, tenor sax; Pete Jolly, piano; Howard Roberts, guitar; Red Mitchell, bass; Stan Levey, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, 1959

22739Will You Still Be Mine
22740When The Sun Comes Out
22741All The Things You Are
22742Lover Man
22743Relaxin' At Camarillo
22744Godchild
22745Easy Living
22746Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea
22747The More I See You
22748Terpsichore

MGV-8306   The Sonny Stitt Quartet - The Hard Swing   1959

Sonny Stitt, alto, tenor sax; Amos Trice, piano; George Morrow, bass; Lennie McBrowne, drums.

NYC, February 9, 1959

22676-2Presto
22677-2If I Had You
22679-10I'll Remember April
22680-16Subito
22681-8Street Of Dreams
22682-2Tune Up
22683-16What's New
22684-18The Way You Look Tonight
22685-6After You've Gone
22686-3I Got Rhythm
22687-6Blues For Lester

** also released on Verve MGVS-6038 in 1959.

MGV-8307   The Jimmy Giuffre 3 - 7 Pieces   1959

Jimmy Giuffre, clarinet, tenor, baritone sax; Jim Hall, guitar; Red Mitchell, bass.

Los Angeles, CA, February 23, 25, and March 2, 1959

25057-28The Happy Man
25058-16Princess
25059-13Song Of The Wing
25060-6Lovely Willow
25061-2The Little Melody
25062-1The Story
25063-5Time Machine

** also released on Verve MGVS-6039 in 1959.

MGV-8308   The Lester Young Story   1959

Lester Young, tenor sax; Nat King Cole as Aye Guy, piano; Buddy Rich, drums.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, March-April, 1946

348-1Back To The Land (edited version)
354-1 | 62VK226I Want To Be Happy

Lester Young, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.

NYC, March, 1950

370-2 | 62VK227Up 'N' Adam

Lester Young, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Jo Jones, drums.

NYC, January 16, 1951

485-1Undercover Girl Blues

same personnel.

NYC, March 8, 1951

531-1Let's Fall In Love

Jesse Drakes, trumpet; Lester Young, tenor sax; Gildo Mahones, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Connie Kay, drums.

Fine Sound, NYC, December 11, 1953

1396-1This Can't Be Love
1399-2New D.B. Blues
1400-2Jumpin' At The Woodside
1402-1Oh, Lady Be Good

Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Vic Dickenson, trombone; Lester Young, tenor sax; Teddy Wilson, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; Gene Ramey, bass; Jo Jones, drums.

Fine Sound, NYC, January 12, 1956

2648-4Gigantic Blues

Lester Young, tenor sax; Teddy Wilson, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Jo Jones, drums.

Fine Sound, NYC, January 13, 1956

2657-1 | 62VK455Pres Returns

MGV-8309   Sonny Stitt Plays Jimmy Giuffre Arrangements   1959

Lee Katzman, Jack Sheldon, trumpet; Frank Rosolino, trombone; Al Pollen, tuba; Sonny Stitt, alto, tenor sax; Jimmy Giuffre, tenor sax, arranger, director; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Buddy Clark, bass; Lawrence Marable, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, February 16, 1959

22688-17New York Blues
22689-22Giuff
22690-23Laura
2269-12Two For Timbucktu
2269-15Down Country
2269-19Sonny Boy
2269-2Uptown
2269-31I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart
2269-5Singin' In The Rain
2269-9Downtown

** also released on Verve MGVS-6041 in 1959.

MGV-8310   Gene Krupa At The London House - Big Noise From Winnetka   1959

Eddie Wasserman, tenor sax, clarinet, flute; Ronnie Ball, piano; Jimmy Gannon, bass; Gene Krupa, drums.

London House, Chicago, IL, January, 1959

22635-1Petits Fleur
22636-3 | 64VK327Big Noise From Winnetka
22642Lonesome Road
22645Take The "A" Train
22649Drum Boogie
22657Sweet Georgia Brown
22658?Lover Come Back To Me
22659Some Of These Days
22660Don't Be That Way

** also released on Verve MGVS-6042 in 1959.

MGV-8311   Herb Ellis Meets Jimmy Giuffre   1959

Art Pepper, Bud Shank, alto sax; Richie Kamuca, tenor sax; Jimmy Giuffre, tenor, baritone sax; Lou Levy, piano; Herb Ellis, Jim Hall, guitar; Joe Mondragon, bass; Stan Levey, drums.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, March 26, 1959

26285-5Goose Geese
26286-3When Your Lover Has Gone
26287-8You Know
26288-7My Old Flame
26289-4Country Boy
26290-10People Will Say We're In Love
26291-7Remember
26292-1Patricia

** also released on Verve MGVS-6045 in 1959.

MGV-8312   Anita O'Day Sings Jimmy Giuffre Arrangements - Cool Heat   1959

Anita O'Day, vocal; unidentified orchestra, Jimmy Giuffre, arranger.

Los Angeles, CA, April 6, 1959

26301-5Come Rain Or Come Shine
26302-3You're A Clown
26303-1Easy Come, Easy Go
26304-13A Lover Is Blue

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, April 7, 1959

26305-12Mack The Knife
26306-4Gone With The Wind
26307-4Hershey Bar
26308-2My Heart Belongs To Daddy

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, April 8, 1959

26309-1Orphan Annie
26310-6The Way You Look Tonight
26311-5It Had To Be You
26312-12Hurry For Hollywood (as Hooray For Hollywood)

** also released on Verve MGVS-6046 in 1959.

MGV-8313   Dizzy Gillespie - Have Trumpet, Will Excite!   1959

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Junior Mance, piano; Les Spann, guitar, flute; Sam Jones, bass; Lex Humphries, drums; Francisco "Chino" Pozo, congas.

NYC, February 17, 1959

22712-5My Man
22713-3Moonglow
22714-5There Is No Greater Love
22716-2St. Louis Blues

same personnel.

NYC, February 18, 1959

22717-5I Found A Million Dollar Baby
22719-3Always
22722-1My Heart Belongs To Daddy

same personnel.

NYC, February 20, 1959

22724-1Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams
22725-2Woody'n You

** also released on Verve MGVS-6047 in 1959, MGVS-68313 in 1961.

MGV-8314   Johnny Hodges And His Strings Play The Prettiest Gershwin   1959

Johnny Hodges, alto sax; with Horst Jankowski, piano; unidentified strings, Wolfram Rohrig, conductor; Russell Garcia, arranger.

Stuttgart, West Germany, November 18, 1958

25012Love Is Here To Stay
25013Nice Work If You Can Get It
25014'S Wonderful
25015Summertime
25016Soon
25017But Not For Me
25018They All Laughed
25019Somebody Loves Me
25020They Can't Take That Away From Me
25021Someone To Watch Over Me
25022The Man I Love
25023Lady Be Good

** also released on Verve MGVS-6048 in 1959.

MGV-8315   Buddy DeFranco And His Music - Bravura   1959

Harry Edison, trumpet; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Herbie Mann, tenor sax, bass clarinet; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Joe Mondragon, bass; Mel Lewis, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, April 5, 1958

22208-2Squeeze Me
22209-4Undecided
22210-5Ja-Da
22211-2Now I Lay Me Down To Dream / Honey / This Love Of Mine / Darn That Dream
22212-1Lulu's Back In Town
22213-2Ballad Medley: Old Folks / How Long Has This Been Going On / Please
22214-13Minor Melody

** also released on Verve MGVS-6051 in 1959.

MGV-8316   Lester Young, Roy Eldridge And Harry Edison - Laughin' To Keep From Cryin'   1959

Harry Edison, Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Lester Young, tenor sax, clarinet; Hank Jones, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Mickey Sheen, drums.

Fine Recording, NYC, February 8, 1958

21929-7Romping
21930-1Gypsy In My Soul
21931-2Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone
21932-9They Can't Take That Away From Me
21933-2Salute To Benny

** also released on Verve MGVS-6054 in 1960.

MGV-8317   Duke Ellington And Johnny Hodges Play The Blues - Back To Back   1959

Harry Edison, trumpet; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; Duke Ellington, piano; Les Spann, guitar; Sam Jones, bass; Jo Jones, drums.

NYC, February 20, 1959

22729-2St. Louis Blues
22730-3Royal Garden Blues
22731-4Beale Street Blues
22732-5Loveless Love
22733-4Basin Street Blues

Harry Edison, trumpet; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; Duke Ellington, piano; Les Spann, guitar, flute; Al Hall, bass; Jo Jones, drums.

22734-1Weary Blues
22736-5Wabash Blues

** also released on Verve MGVS-6055 in 1960.
** part of Duke Ellington/Johnny Hodges - Blues Summit, Verve 2-V6S-8822 in 1973.

MGV-8318   Ben Webster And Associates   1959

Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Coleman Hawkins, Budd Johnson, Ben Webster, tenor sax; Jimmy Jones, piano; Leslie Spann, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Jo Jones, drums.

NYC, April 9, 1959

26357-1Budd Johnson
26358-3De-Dar
26359-2Young Bean
26360-3Time After Time
26361-3In A Mellow Tone

** also released on Verve MGVS-6056 in 1960.

MGV-8319   Junior Mance And His Swinging Piano - Junior   1959

Junior Mance, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Lex Humphries, drums.

NYC, April 9, 1959

26347A Smooth One
26348Miss Jackie's Delight
26349Whisper Not
26350Love For Sale
26351Lilacs In The Rain
26352Small Fry
26353Jubilation
26354Birks' Works
26355Blues For Beverlee
26356Junior's Tune

** also released on Verve MGVS-6057 in 1960.

MGV-8320   Various Artists - Down Beat's Hall Of Fame Vol. 1   1959

Oscar Peterson, piano; Ray Brown, bass.

NYC, March, 1950

374-3Debut

Lester Young, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Jo Jones, drums.

NYC, March 8, 1951

533-1 | 62VK439Lester Swings

Bud Lavine, piano; Monty Budwig, bass; John Poole, drums; Anita O'Day, vocal.

Los Angeles, CA, June 28, 1954

1850-3Anita's Blues

Wendell Culley, Reunald Jones, Thad Jones, trumpet; Joe Newman, trumpet, arranger; Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell, trombone; Bill Graham, alto sax; Marshall Royal, alto sax, clarinet; Frank Wess, tenor sax, flute, arranger; Frank Foster, tenor sax, arranger; Charlie Fowlkes, baritone sax; Count Basie, piano, organ; Freddie Green, guitar; Eddie Jones, bass; Sonny Payne, drums; Joe Williams, vocal; Ernie Wilkins, arranger.

NYC, January 4, 1956

2623-3 | 62VK443Magic

Art Tatum, piano; Red Callender, bass; Jo Jones, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, January 27, 1956

2676-2 | 62VK467Trio Blues

Eddie Shu, clarinet, trumpet, tenor, alto sax; Dave McKenna, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Gene Krupa, drums.

NYC, July 2, 1957

21077-4 | 62VK448Gene's Solo Flight

Stan Getz, tenor sax; Mose Allison, piano; Addison Farmer, bass; Jerry Segal, drums.

NYC, July 12, 1957

21204-2 | 62VK442Down Beat

Harold Baker, Clark Terry, trumpet; Ray Nance, trumpet, violin; Quentin Jackson, trombone; Jimmy Hamilton, clarinet, tenor sax; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; Russell Procope, alto sax, clarinet; Harry Carney, baritone sax; Billy Strayhorn, piano; Jimmy Woode, bass; Sam Woodyard, drums.

NYC, September 3, 1957

21391-2 | 62VK464Early Morning Rock

Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Eddie Wasserman, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Louis Bellson, drums; and others.

NYC, January 26, 1958

22593-1 | 62VK441Drummer's Holiday

Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Mickey Sheen, drums.

Fine Recording, NYC, February 7, 1958

21923-2 | 62VK437Hanid

Lou Levy, piano; Dick Hyman, organ #1; Max Bennett, bass; Gus Johnson, drums; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal.

NYC, July 1, 1958

1. 22290You Red Wagon
2. 22291Travelin' Light

MGV-8321   The Stan Getz Quartet - The Soft Swing   1959

Stan Getz, tenor sax; Mose Allison, piano; Addison Farmer, bass; Jerry Segal, drums.

NYC, July 12, 1957

21200-2All The Things You Are
21201-1To The Ends Of The Earth
21202-1Bye Bye Blues
21203-1Pocono Mac
21204-2 | 62VK442Down Beat

MGV-8322   Louis Armstrong Meets Oscar Peterson   1959

Louis Armstrong, trumpet, vocal; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.

Chicago, IL, October 14, 1957

21716-4 | 63VK646Blues In The Night
21717-4 | 63VK719That Old Feeling
21718-5 | 63VK645Let's Do It, Let's Fall In Love
21719-12I'll Never Be The Same
21720-8How Long Has This Been Going On
21721-6I Was Doing All Right
21722-6What's New
21723Moon Song
21724-10Just One Of Those Things
21725-8There's No You
21726-4You Go To My Head
21727-1Sweet Lorraine

** also released on Verve MGVS-6062 in 1960.

MGV-8323   Art Tatum - The Greatest Piano Of Them All   1959

Art Tatum, piano.

Los Angeles, CA, April 22, 1954

1599-1Deep Purple
1601-1I Didn't Know What Time It Was
1602-1Somebody Loves Me
1603-1What's New
1607-1You're Blase
1608-1You're Mine, You
1610-1That Old Feeling
1611-1Heat Wave
1612-1She's Funny That Way

MGV-8324   The Sonny Stitt Quartet - Personal Appearance   1959

Sonny Stitt, alto, tenor sax; Bobby Timmons, piano; Edgar Willis, bass; Kenny Dennis, drums.

NYC, May 12, 1957

20985-3Easy To Love
20986-8Easy Livin'
20987-16You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To
20988-3Autumn In New York
20990-9I Never Knew
20991-6 | 62VK470Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea
20992-3For Some Friends
20993-6East Of The Sun (West Of The Moon)
20994-5Original
20995-4Avalon
20996-1Blue Greasy

MGV-8325   The George Lewis Band - Oh, Didn't He Ramble!   1959

Alvin Alcorn, trumpet; Jim Robinson, trombone; George Lewis, clarinet; Joseph Robichaux, piano; Alcide Pavageau, bass; Joe Watkins, drums, vocal.

Chicago, IL, September 29, 1958

22481-3Say Si Si
22482-1Beale Street Blues
22483-7Down Home Rag
22484-6Riverside Blues
22485-2Somebody Stole My Gal
22486-2Runnin' Wild

same personnel.

Chicago, IL, September 30, 1958

22487-7I Shall Walk Through The Streets Of The City
22488-5Lily Of The Valley
22489-6Oh, Didn't He Ramble
22490-2Weary Blues

** also released on Verve MGVS-6064 in 1960.

MGV-8326   Bobby Scott Plays The Music Of Leonard Bernstein   1959

Jim Buffington, French horn; Jerome Richardson, flute; Dave Kurtzer, oboe, sax; Hal McKusick, alto sax, clarinet; Harry Lookofsky, Gene Orloff, violin; Dave Schwartz, viola; Charles McCracken, cello; Bobby Scott, piano, vocal; John Drew, bass.

NYC, April 9 and 10, 1959

26362-6Lucky To Be Me
26363-4Some Other Time
26364-2New York, New York
26365-4Somewhere
26366-3It Must Be So
26367-1Lonely Town
26368-6A Quiet Girl
26369-6It's Love
26370-9Maria
26371-8You Got Me
26372-6I Can Cook Too
26373-7Tonight

** also released on Verve MGVS-6065 in 1960.

MGV-8327   Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster   1959

Coleman Hawkins, Ben Webster, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Alvin Stoller, drums.

Capitol Tower, Los Angeles, CA, October 16, 1957

21764-4Blues For Yolanda
21766-2It Never Entered My Mind
21767-2Prisoner Of Love
21768-3Tangerine
21769-4La Rosita
21771-4Shine On Harvest Moon
21772-2You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To

** also released on Verve MGVS-6066 in 1960.

MGV-8328   The Ebullient Mr. Gillespie   1959

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Junior Mance, piano; Les Spann, guitar, flute; Sam Jones, bass; Lex Humphries, drums; Francisco "Chino" Pozo, congas.

NYC, February 17, 1959

22711-5Girl Of My Dreams
22715Ungawa

same personnel.

NYC, February 18, 1959

22718-1Swing Low, Sweet Cadillac
22720-1Willow Weep For Me
22721-5The Umbrella Man

same personnel.

NYC, February 20, 1959

22723-1Constantinople
22726-2Lorraine

** also released on Verve MGVS-6068 in 1960, MGVS-68328 in 1961.

MGV-8329   Billie Holiday - All Or Nothing At All   1959

Harry Edison, trumpet; Ben Webster, tenor sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Joe Mondragon, bass; Alvin Stoller, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

Los Angeles, CA, August 14, 1956

2914-3Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me
2915-6Cheek To Cheek
2916-4Ill Wind
2917-8Speak Low

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, August 18, 1956

2929-4We'll Be Together Again
2930-3All Or Nothing At All
2931-6Sophisticated Lady
2932-6April In Paris

Harry "Sweets" Edison, trumpet; Ben Webster, tenor sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Red Mitchell, bass; Alvin Stoller, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

Capitol Tower, Los Angeles, CA, January 3, 1957

20498-4I Wished On The Moon

same personnel.

Capitol Tower, Los Angeles, CA, January 7, 1957

20506-7But Not For Me

Harry "Sweets" Edison, trumpet; Ben Webster, tenor sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Joe Mondragon, bass; Larry Bunker, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

Capitol Tower, Los Angeles, CA, January 8, 1957

20562-2Say It Isn't So
20563-2Our Love Is Here To Stay

MGV-8330   The Touch Of Teddy Wilson   1959

Teddy Wilson, piano; Arvell Shaw, bass; Roy Burness, drums.

NYC, August 12, 1957

21241-8Avalon
21242-2The Little Things That Mean So Much
21243-2'S Wonderful
21244-3Someone To Watch Over Me
21245-2Jeepers Creepers
21246-2Rubenstein Melody
21247-2Bye Bye Blues
21248-5Sunny Morning
21249-1Talking To The Moon
21250-1Dream House
21251-1Sometimes I'm Happy
21252-5That Old Feeling

MGV-8331   Stan Getz - Imported From Europe   1959

Benny Bailey, trumpet; Ake Persson, trombone; Stan Getz, Erik Nordstrom, tenor sax; Lars Gullin, baritone sax; Jan Johansson, piano; Gunnar Johnson, bass; William Schiopffe, drums.

Stockholm, Sweden, August 26, 1958

22554Honeysuckle Rose
22555Topsy
22556They Can't Take That Away From Me

Benny Bailey, trumpet; Ake Persson, trombone; Stan Getz, Erik Nordstrom, tenor sax; Bjarne Nerem, tenor sax #2; Lars Gullin, baritone sax #2; Bengt Hallberg, piano; Gunnar Johnson, bass; William Schiopffe, drums.

Stockholm, Sweden, September 15, 1958

1. 22557Like Someone In Love
2. 22558Speak Low

Benny Bailey, trumpet; Ake Persson, trombone; Stan Getz, Erik Nordstrom, tenor sax; Lars Gullin, baritone sax; Jan Johansson, piano; Gunnar Johnson, bass; William Schiopffe, drums.

Stockholm, Sweden, September 16, 1958

22559Stockholm Street

Benny Bailey, trumpet; Ake Persson, trombone; Stan Getz, Erik Nordstrom, tenor sax; Bengt Hallberg, piano; Gunnar Johnson, bass; William Schiopffe, drums.

22553Bengt's Blues

MGV-8332   The Music Of Art Tatum - The Incomparable   1959

Art Tatum, piano.

Los Angeles, CA, January 19, 1955

2193-1I Surrender, Dear
2199-1When Your Lover Has Gone
2200-1The Moon Is Low
2201-1If I Had You
2203-1Don't Worry 'Bout Me
2204-1Prisoner Of Love
2212-1Everything I Have Is Yours
2213-1I Only Have Eyes For You
2218-1If You Hadn't Gone Away
2219-1Please Be Kind

MGV-8333   Lyle Ritz And His Jazz Ukulele - 50th State Jazz   1959

Lyle Ritz, ukulele.

Los Angeles, CA, April 15, 16 and 21, 1959

22805-4BRose Room
22806-7Blue Hawaii
22807-3The Song Is You
22808-3Leis Of Jazz
22809-13Blue Lou
22810-7Clean From Porterville
22811-1Polka Dots And Moonbeams
22812-4On The Beach At Waikiki
22813-5Pick-A-Lili
22814-4Perjazz
22815-4Hana Maui
22816-8Skylark

** also released on Verve MGVS-6070 in 1960.

MGV-8334   A Jazz Portrait Of Frank Sinatra By The Oscar Peterson Trio   1959

Oscar Peterson, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.

Paris, France, May 18, 1959

50010-3You Make Me Feel So Young
50011-9Come Dance With Me
50012-2Saturday Night
50015-4The Tender Trap
50016-2Learnin' The Blues
50017-4Witchcraft
50018-4Just In Time
50019-8It Happened In Monterey
50020-2I Get A Kick Out Of You
50021-4All Of Me
50022-2The Birth Of The Blues
50023-8How About You

** also scheduled on Verve MGVS-6071.
** also released on Verve MGVS-68334 in 1961.

MGV-8335   Lee Konitz Meets Jimmy Giuffre   1959

Lee Konitz, Hal McKusick, alto sax; Ted Brown, Warne Marsh, tenor sax; Jimmy Giuffre, baritone sax, arranger; Bill Evans, piano; Buddy Clark, bass; Ronnie Free, drums.

Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, May 12 and 13, 1959

22829-2Moonlight In Vermont
22830-10The Song Is You
22831-11Somp'n Outa' Nothin'
22832-31Uncharted
22833-33Someone To Watch Over Me
22834-22Palo Alto
22835-35When Your Lover Has Gone
22836-24Cork'n Bib
22837-28Darn That Dream

** also released on Verve MGVS-6073 in 1960.

MGV-8336   Herbie Mann Plays Afro-Cuban Jazz - Flautista!   1959

Herbie Mann, flute; Johnny Rae, marimba, vibes; Knobby Totah, bass; Santos Miranda, drums; Carlos "Patato" Valdez, congas; Jose Luis Mangual, bongos.

Basin Street East, NYC, June 30, 1959

22853Todos Locos
22854Cuban Potatoe Chips
22855Come On Mule
22856 | 63VK323The Amazon River
22857Caravan

** also released on Verve MGVS-6074 in 1960, MGVS-68336 in 1961.

MGV-8337   The Jimmy Giuffre 3 - The Easy Way   1959

Jimmy Giuffre, clarinet, tenor, baritone sax; Jim Hall, guitar; Ray Brown, bass.

Universal Recording, Chicago, IL, August 6 and 7, 1959

50026-4Ray's Time
50027-11The Easy Way
50028-13Time Enough
50029-7Come Rain Or Come Shine
50030-1Montage
50031-1Mack The Knife
50032-2A Dream
50033-4Off Center
50034-1Careful

** also released on Verve MGVS-6095 in 1960.

MGV-8338-2   A Memorial Album Of Billie Holiday's Greatest Performances... - The Unforgettable Lady Day   1959

Joe Guy, trumpet; Willie Smith, alto sax; Milt Raskin, piano; Red Callender, bass; Dave Coleman, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal; with possibly Buck Clayton, trumpet; Tommy Turk, trombone; possibly Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, tenor sax; possibly Irving Ashby, guitar.

Embassy Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, April 22, 1946

Body And Soul
Strange Fruit
Travelin' Light
He's Funny That Way
The Man I Love
All Of Me

Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Flip Phillips, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Alvin Stoller, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, March 26, 1952

766-1You Go To My Head
768-1Easy To Love
769-3These Foolish Things
771-1Solitude

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, April, 1952

784-1Everything I Have Is Yours
786-4Moon Glow
788-2If The Moon Turns Green
789-3Remember

Joe Newman, trumpet; Paul Quinichette, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano, organ; Freddie Green, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Gus Johnson, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, July 27, 1952

840-4Lover Come Back To Me
842-2Yesterdays
843-2He's Funny That Way
844-3Can't Face The Music

Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, April 14, 1954

1568-1What A Little Moonlight Can Do
1569-5I Cried For You

Harry Edison, trumpet; Benny Carter, alto sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; John Simmons, bass; Larry Bunker, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

Los Angeles, CA, August 23, 1955

2441-3When Your Lover Has Gone
2443-2 | 62VK225Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone

Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Tony Scott, clarinet, arranger; Paul Quinichette, tenor sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Aaron Bell, bass; Lenny McBrowne, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

NYC, June 6, 1956

2850-5 | 62VK224Trav'lin' Light

Harry "Sweets" Edison, trumpet; Ben Webster, tenor sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Red Mitchell, bass; Alvin Stoller, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

Capitol Tower, Los Angeles, CA, January 3, 1957

20498-4I Wished On The Moon

Harry "Sweets" Edison, trumpet; Ben Webster, tenor sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Red Mitchell, bass; Larry Bunker, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.

Capitol Tower, Los Angeles, CA, January 9, 1957

20568-5Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You

MGV-8339   Stuff Smith - Cat On A Hot Fiddle   1959

Stuff Smith, violin; John Eaton, piano; Lewis Powers, bass; Harry Saunders, drums; Shirley Horn, vocal.

Edgewood Recording Studio, Washington, DC, August 7, 1959

26471-3'S Wonderful
26474-5Somebody Loves Me
26475-1Strike Up The Band
26476-3Oh, Lady Be Good
26478-1The Man I Love
26479-2They Can't Take That Away From Me
26481-5Nice Work If You Can Get It

Stuff Smith, violin; Paul Smith, piano; Red Mitchell, bass; Sid Bulkin, drums.

United Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, October 22, 1959

22953-2Blue Violin
22954-2Undecided
22955-2Nice And Warm
22956-2Take The "A" Train

** also released on Verve MGVS-6097 in 1960.

MGV-8340   Oscar Peterson Plays Porgy & Bess   1959

Oscar Peterson, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, October 12, 1959

22935-1Oh Dey's So Fresh And Fine (Strawberry Woman)
22936-1It Ain't Necessarily So
22937-1I Wants To Stay Here (aka I Loves You, Porgy)
22938-1Summertime
22939-2Here Comes De Honey Man
22940-2Bess, You Is My Woman Now
22941-11Oh Lawd, I'm On My Way
22942-6I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'
22943-2Oh Bess, Oh Where's My Bess
22944-9There's A Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon For New York

** also scheduled on Verve MGVS-6098.
** also released on Verve MGVS-68340 in 1961.

MGV-8341   Various Artists - Special College Jazz Album: Complimentary Record   1959

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.

NYC, June 6, 1950

410-4Bloomdido

Lester Young, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Jo Jones, drums.

NYC, March 8, 1951

532-2Down 'N Adam

Oscar Peterson, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Ray Brown, bass.

Los Angeles, CA, November 25, 1951

631-4Turtle Neck

Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Stan Getz, tenor sax; John Williams, piano; Bill Crow, bass; Alan Levitt, drums.

NYC, April 16, 1953

1217-2Erudition

Bud Lavine, piano; Monty Budwig, bass; John Poole, drums; Anita O'Day, vocal.

Los Angeles, CA, June 28, 1954

1850-3Anita's Blues

Thad Jones, Joe Newman, trumpet; Henry Coker, trombone; Frank Wess, tenor sax; Count Basie, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; Eddie Jones, bass; Sonny Payne, drums; Ella Fitzgerald, Joe Williams, vocal.

NYC, June 25, 1956

2904-5Party Blues

Clark Terry, trumpet; Ray Nance, trumpet, violin; Quentin Jackson, John Sanders, Britt Woodman, trombone; Jimmy Hamilton, clarinet, tenor sax; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; Russell Procope, alto sax, clarinet; Harry Carney, baritone sax; Billy Strayhorn, piano; Jimmy Woode, bass; Sam Woodyard, drums.

NYC, June 26, 1957

21041-2Gone And Crazy

Eddie Shu, clarinet, trumpet, tenor, alto sax; Dave McKenna, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Gene Krupa, drums.

NYC, July 2, 1957

21077-4 | 62VK448Gene's Solo Flight

Talib Dawud, Dizzy Gillespie, Lee Morgan, E.V. Perry, Carl Warwick, trumpet; Ray Connor, Al Gray, Melba Liston, trombone; Ernie Henry, Jimmy Powell, alto sax; Benny Golson, Billy Mitchell, tenor sax; Pee Wee Moore, baritone sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Paul West, bass; Charles Persip, drums.

NYC, July 8, 1957

21092Joogie Boogie (alternate take)

Sonny Stitt, alto, tenor sax; Amos Trice, piano; George Morrow, bass; Lennie McBrowne, drums.

NYC, February 9, 1959

22676-2Presto

Henry "Red" Allen, trumpet; Kid Ory, trombone, vocal; Bob McCracken, clarinet; Cedric Haywood, piano; Frank Haggerty, guitar; Charles Oden or Morty Corb, bass; Alton Redd, drums, vocal.

Los Angeles, CA, July 19, 1959

26432-2Blues For Jimmy Noone

Jimmy Giuffre, clarinet, tenor, baritone sax; Jim Hall, guitar; Ray Brown, bass.

Universal Recording, Chicago, IL, August 6 and 7, 1959

50028-13Time Enough

MGV-8342   The Incredible Guitar Of Jorge Sevilla   1960

Jorge Sevilla, guitar.

Los Angeles, CA, September 11, 1959

22897Prelude No. 1
22898Prelude No. 2
22899Prelude No. 3
22900Nocturne
22901Etude

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA?, September 25, 1959

22913Etude In E Flat Minor
22914Waltz Minor
22915Mazurka
22916C Sharp Minor Waltz
22917Prelude

** also scheduled on Verve MGVS-6103.

MGV-8343   Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster   1960

Ben Webster, tenor sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Mel Lewis, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, November 3, 1959

22973 | 62VK461Chelsea Bridge
22974 | 63VK620Go Home
22975 | 63VK618Who's Got Rhythm

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, December 2, 1959

23006-2 | 63VK619Tell Me When
23008-6 | 63VK616The Cat Walk
23009-2 | 63VK617Sunday

** also released on Verve MGVS-6104 in 1960, MGVS-68343 in 1961, V/V6-8534 in 1963.

MGV-8344   Sonny Stitt Sits In With The Oscar Peterson Trio   1960

Sonny Stitt, alto, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.

Paris, France, May 18, 1959

50001-7I Can't Give You Anything But Love
50002-4Bird's Tune (aka Au Privave)
50003-2The Gypsy
50004-2Moten Swing
50005-3Blues For Prez, Sweets, Ben And All The Other Funky Ones
50006-5Easy Does It
50007-3I'll Remember April
50008-10Scrapple From The Apple

** also released on Verve MGVS-6108 in 1960.

MGV-8345   Duke Ellington And Johnny Hodges Plus Others - Side By Side   1960

Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Lawrence Brown, trombone; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; Ben Webster, tenor sax; Billy Strayhorn, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Jo Jones, drums.

NYC, August 14, 1958

25000-4Just A Memory
25001-7Let's Fall In Love
25002-1Big Shoe
25003-3Ruint
25004-5Bend One
25005-6You Need To Rock

Harry Edison, trumpet; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; Duke Ellington, piano; Les Spann, guitar, flute; Al Hall, bass; Jo Jones, drums.

NYC, February 20, 1959

22735-9Squeeze Me
22737-2Stompy Jones
22738-11Going Up

** also released on Verve MGVS-6109 in 1960.
** part of Duke Ellington/Johnny Hodges - Blues Summit, Verve 2-V6S-8822 in 1973.

MGV-8346   Coleman Hawkins And Confreres   1960

Coleman Hawkins, Ben Webster, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Alvin Stoller, drums.

Capitol Tower, Los Angeles, CA, October 16, 1957

21765-2Maria

Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Mickey Sheen, drums.

Fine Recording, NYC, February 7, 1958

21922-8 | 63VK639Sunday
21923-2 | 62VK437Hanid
21924-8Honey Flower
21925-3Nahob

** also released on Verve MGVS-6110 in 1960.

MGV-8347   Art Tatum - More Of The Greatest Piano Of Them All   1960

Art Tatum, piano.

Los Angeles, CA, April 22, 1954

1604-1Sweet Lorraine
1605-1Crazy Rhythm
1606-1Isn't It Romantic
1609-1Indiana

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, January 19, 1955

2194-1Happy Feet
2195-1Mean To Me
2196-1Boulevard Of Broken Dreams
2197-1 | 62VK445Moonlight On The Ganges
2198-1Moon Song
2202-1S'posin'

MGV-8348   Stan Getz And Gerry Mulligan, Stan Getz And The Oscar Peterson Trio   1960

Stan Getz, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass.

Capitol Tower, Los Angeles, CA, October 10, 1957

21583-3Blues For Herky
21586-1Detour Ahead
21587-1Sunday
21588-5Three Little Words

Stan Getz, tenor, baritone sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone, tenor sax; Lou Levy, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Stan Levey, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, October 12, 1957

21703-1Scrapple From The Apple
21704-2I Didn't Know What Time It Was

MGV-8349   Ben Webster Meets Oscar Peterson   1960

Ben Webster, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.

NYC, November 6, 1959

22989-6Sunday
22990-1When Your Lover Has Gone
22991-4The Touch Of Your Lips
22992-3In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning
22993-1This Can't Be Love
22994-1Bye Bye Blackbird
22995-3How Deep Is The Ocean

** also released on Verve MGVS-6114 in 1960.
** part of Ben Webster - Soulville, Verve VE-2-2536 in 1980.

MGV-8350   Johnny Hodges - A Smooth One   not released

Harold Baker, trumpet; Quentin Jackson, John Sanders, trombone; Jimmy Hamilton, clarinet, tenor sax; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; Ben Webster, tenor sax; Jimmy Jones, piano; Les Spann, guitar, flute; Ray Brown, bass; Jo Jones, drums.

Columbia Studios, NYC, April 7, 1959

26324A-3First Klass (C'mon Home)
26325-5Second Klass
26326-4Straight Back
26328-4Steerage
26329-5Third Klass

same personnel.

Columbia Studios, NYC, April 8, 1959

26330-5Meet The Frog
26331-1Nite Life
26332-2My Melancholy Baby
26333-10Lotus Blossom
26334-6Free For All

** part of The Smooth One, Verve VE-2-2532 in 1979.

MGV-8351   The Jazz Soul Of Oscar Peterson   1960

Oscar Peterson, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.

Universal Recording, Chicago, IL, July 14-August 9, 1959

50039-1Lisa
50040-2Con Alma
50041-5Close Your Eyes
50042-2The Maidens Of Cadiz
50043-7My Heart Stood Still
50044-8Woody'n You

** also scheduled on Verve MGVS-6116.
** also released on Verve MGVS-68351 in 1961.

MGV-8352   The Dizzy Gillespie Octet - The Greatest Trumpet Of Them All   1960

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Henry Coker, trombone; Gigi Gryce, alto sax, arranger; Benny Golson, tenor sax, arranger; Pee Wee Moore, baritone sax; Ray Bryant, piano; Tommy Bryant, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.

NYC, December 17, 1957

21849Blues After Dark
21850Sea Breeze
21851Out Of The Past
21852Shabozz
21853Reminiscing
21854A Night At Toni's
21855Smoke Signals
21856Just By Myself

** also released on Verve MGVS-6117 in 1960, MGVS-68352 in 1961.

MGV-8353   Harry Edison - Mr. Swing   1960

Harry Edison, trumpet; Jimmy Forrest, tenor sax; Jimmy Jones, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; Joe Benjamin, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.

NYC, September 18, 1958

22472-2Love Is Here To Stay
22474-2Ill Wind
22475-6Impresario
22476Short Coat
22477Baby, Won't You Please Come Home

** also scheduled on Verve MGVS-6118.

MGV-8354   Louis Bellson And His Orchestra - Drummer's Holiday   1960

Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Eddie Bert, trombone; Ernie Wilkins, alto sax; Ted Lee, baritone sax; Nat Pierce, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Louis Bellson, drums; Pearl Bailey, vocal.

NYC, February 12, 1956

2755-1Blues For Keeps

Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Vincent Forchetti, trombone; Red Press, alto sax; Eddie Wasserman, tenor sax; Ted Lee, baritone sax; Lou Stein, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.

NYC, May 30, 1956

2804-6For Louie's Kicks
2805-5T-Bones

Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Eddie Wasserman, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Louis Bellson, drums; and others.

NYC, January 26, 1958

22589-6I'm Shooting High
22590-8How Many Times
22592-3Portofino
22593-1 | 62VK441Drummer's Holiday
22594-1Limehouse Blues

MGV-8355   Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra - Not So Dukish   1960

Roy Eldridge, Ray Nance, trumpet; Lawrence Brown, trombone; Jimmy Hamilton, clarinet; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; Ben Webster, tenor sax; Billy Strayhorn, piano; Jimmy Woode, bass; Sam Woodyard, drums.

NYC, September 10, 1958

22447-3M.H.R.
22448-5Broadway Babe
22449-5Three And Six
22450-4Not So Dukish
22451-4Central Park Swing
22452-1Preacher Blues
22453-3Jeep Bounced Back
22454-4The Last Time I Saw Paris

** also scheduled on Verve MGVS-6120.
** also released on Verve MGVS-68355 in 1961.

MGV-8356   Stan Getz Quintet   not released

Stan Getz, tenor sax; Lou Levy, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Stan Levey, drums.

Capitol Tower, Los Angeles, CA, August 2, 1957

21229-1But Beautiful
21230-2All God's Chillun Got Rhythm

Benny Bailey, trumpet; Ake Persson, trombone; Stan Getz, Erik Nordstrom, tenor sax; Bjarne Nerem, tenor sax #1; Lars Gullin, baritone sax #1; Bengt Hallberg, piano; Gunnar Johnson, bass; William Schiopffe, drums.

Stockholm, Sweden, September 15, 1958

1. 22560Cabin In The Sky
2. 22561Celebration (Janne's Blues)

Benny Bailey, trumpet; Ake Persson, trombone; Stan Getz, Erik Nordstrom, tenor sax; Lars Gullin, baritone sax; Jan Johansson, piano; Gunnar Johnson, bass; William Schiopffe, drums.

Stockholm, Sweden, September 16, 1958

22562Gold Rush

MGV-8357   Dizzy Gillespie Big Band   not released

Dizzy Gillespie, Taft Jordan, Ermet Perry, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, Matthew Gee, Jimmy Wilkins, trombone; Gigi Gryce, Hilton Jefferson, alto sax; Budd Johnson, Ernie Wilkins, tenor sax; Sahib Shihab, baritone sax; Wade Legge, piano; Nelson Boyd, bass; Charlie Persip, drums; Herb Lance, vocal.

NYC, September 12, 1955

2515-4Evening Sound
2516-3About To Wail
2517-7Begin The Beguine
2518-2Shout By Rail

Harry Edison, Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Melba Liston, trombone; Willie Smith, alto sax; Curtis Amy, Ed Beel, tenor sax; Clyde Dunn, baritone sax; Carl Perkins, piano; George Bledsoe, bass; Al Bartee, drums; Toni Harper, vocal.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, November 8, 1955

2554-8Flamingo

Talib Dawud, Dizzy Gillespie, Lee Morgan, E.V. Perry, Carl Warwick, trumpet; Ray Connor, Al Gray, Melba Liston, trombone; Ernie Henry, Jimmy Powell, alto sax; Benny Golson, Billy Mitchell, tenor sax; Pee Wee Moore, baritone sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Paul West, bass; Charles Persip, drums.

NYC, July 8, 1957

21092Joogie Boogie (alternate take)
21093-2I Remember Clifford
21094-4You'll Be Sorry
21095-8Wonder Why

MGV-8358   Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra - Blues-A-Plenty   1960

Roy Eldridge, trumpet #1,2,4,7,9; Vic Dickenson, trombone #1,2,4,7,9; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; Ben Webster, tenor sax #1,2,4,7,9; Billy Strayhorn, piano; Jimmy Woode, bass; Sam Woodyard, drums.

NYC, April 5, 1958

1. 22154-1Blues-A-Plenty
2. 22155-3Cool Your Motor
3. 22156-3Gene With The Wind
4. 22157-2Honey Hill
5. 22158-1I Didn't Now About You
6. 22159-3Satin Doll
7. 22160-6Reeling And Rocking
8. 22161-3Don't Take Your Love From Me
9. 22162-5Saturday Afternoon Blues

** also scheduled on Verve MGVS-6123.
** also released on Verve MGVS-68358 in 1961.

MGV-8359   The Soul Of Ben Webster   1960

Art Farmer, trumpet; Harold Ashby, Ben Webster, tenor sax; Jimmy Jones, piano; Mundell Lowe, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Dave Bailey, drums.

NYC, July, 1958

22318-10Fajista
22319-3Cool Train
22320-6When I Fall In Love
22321-4Ev's Mad
22322-4Chelsea Bridge
22323-3Ash
22324-2Charlotte's Piccolo

** also scheduled on Verve MGVS-6124.
** also released on Verve MGVS-68359 in 1961.

MGV-8360   Art Tatum - Still More Of The Greatest Piano Of Them All   1960

Art Tatum, piano.

Los Angeles, CA, January 19, 1955

2205-1Moonglow
2206-1I Won't Dance
2207-1I Can't Give You Anything But Love
2208-1Lullaby In Rhythm
2209-1Out Of Nowhere
2210-1I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues
2211-1It's Only A Paper Moon
2214-1On The Sunny Side Of The Street
2216-1Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me
2217-1So Beats My Heart For You

MGV-8361   The Jimmy Giuffre 4 - Ad Lib   1960

Jimmy Giuffre, clarinet, tenor, baritone sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Red Mitchell, bass; Lawrence Marable, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, August 3, 1959

26222I've Got Those Blues
26223I'm Old Fashioned
26224I Hear Red
26225The Boy Next Door
26226Stella By Starlight
26227Problems

** also released on Verve MGVS-6130 in 1960.

MGV-8362   Lee Konitz - You And Lee   1960

Marky Markowitz, Ernie Royal, Phil Sunkel, trumpet; Eddie Bert, Billy Byers, trombone; Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Lee Konitz, alto sax; Bill Evans, piano; Sonny Dallas, bass; Roy Haynes, drums; Jimmy Giuffre, arranger, conductor.

NYC, October 29, 1959

22961-7I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
22962-3You Don't Know What Love Is
22963-2I Didn't Know About You
22964-3Everything I've Got Belongs To You

Jim Hall, guitar; replaces Evans.

NYC, October 30, 1959

22965-11Out Of This World
22966-6You Are Too Beautiful
22967-1The More I See You
22968-5You're Driving Me Crazy

** also released on Verve MGVS-6131 in 1960.

MGV-8363   The Buddy DeFranco Men - Generalissimo   1960

Harry Edison, trumpet; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Bob Hardaway, tenor sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Curtis Counce, bass; Alvin Stoller, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, April 2, 1958

22188-1Sunday
22189-5Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea
22190-15Tea For Two
22191-1Medley: 'Round Midnight / You Don't Know What Love Is / How Can We Be Wrong / Lullaby Of The Leaves / Yesterdays
22192-4Blue Lou
22193Funky's Uncle

** also released on Verve MGVS-6132 in 1960.

MGV-8364   Swinging Brass With The Oscar Peterson Trio   1960

Oscar Peterson, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums; unidentified orchestra, Russell Garcia, arranger, conductor.

Los Angeles, CA?, November 5, 1959

22981-6Con Alma
22982-5Blues For Big Scotia
22983-1The Spirit Feel
22984-7Stockholm Sweetnin'
22985-6Cubano Chant
22986-6Little Pea's Blues
22987-3Close Your Eyes
O.P.

** also released on Verve MGVS-6119 in 1960, MGVS-68364 in 1961.

MGV-8365   Pete Brown - From The Heart   1960

Pete Brown, alto sax; Reginald Ashby, piano; Wally Richardson, guitar; Bill Pemberton, bass; Clarence Stroman, drums.

NYC, May 5 and 6, 1959

22817-4Cherokee
22818-2Sometimes I'm Happy
22819-1Blues For Leslie (Leslie's Blues)
22820-3It All Depends On You
22821-4Body And Soul
22822-3Avalon
22823-1But Not For Me
22824-1Trouble In Mind

** also released on Verve MGVS-6133 in 1960.

MGV-8366   The Oscar Peterson Trio - Fiorello   1960

Oscar Peterson, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, January, 1960?

26213When Did I Fall In Love
26214Little Tin Box
26215Home Again
26216'Till Tomorrow
26217Politics And Poker
26218Gentleman Jimmy
26219Unfair
26220On The Side Of The Angels
26221Where Do I Go From Here

** also released on Verve MGVS-6134 in 1960, MGVS-68366 in 1961.

MGV-8367   Gerry Mulligan Meets Johnny Hodges   1960

Johnny Hodges, alto sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax #1-4,6; Claude Williamson, piano; Buddy Clark, bass; Mel Lewis, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, November 17, 1959

1. 50171-2 | 63VK421Bunny
2. 50172-8 | 63VK42518 Carrots For Rabbit
3. 50173-3 | 63VK426Shady Side
4. 50175-1 | 63VK424What It's All About
5. 50177-3 | 63VK422What's The Rush
6. 50178-4 | 63VK423Back Beat

** also scheduled on Verve MGVS-6137.
** also released on Verve MGVS-68367 in 1961, V/V6-8536 in 1963.

MGV-8368   The Oscar Peterson Trio At JATP   1960

Roy Eldridge, Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Benny Carter, alto sax; Flip Phillips, Lester Young, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.

Carnegie Hall, NYC, September 13, 1952

Cottontail

Oscar Peterson, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Ray Brown, bass.

Sweet Georgia Brown
Cheek To Cheek
C Jam Blues
62VK202/203Tenderly Parts 1 & 2
Seven Come Eleven

MGV-8369   Gene Krupa And Buddy Rich At JATP - The Drum Battle   1960

Roy Eldridge, Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Benny Carter, alto sax; Flip Phillips, Lester Young, tenor sax; Oscar Peterson, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.

Carnegie Hall, NYC, September 13, 1952

Perdido

Willie Smith, alto sax; Hank Jones, piano; Gene Krupa, drums.

Idaho
Sophisticated Lady
Flying Home
Drum Boogie

Gene Krupa, Buddy Rich, drums.

The Drum Battle

** also released on Gene Krupa & Buddy Rich - The Original Drum Battle!, Verve V/V6-8484 in 1962.

MGV-8370   The Guitar Artistry Of Tal Farlow   1960

Bobby Jaspar, flute, tenor sax; Tal Farlow, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass.

NYC, December 15 and 16, 1959

26539-12A Foggy Day
26541-4Sweet Lorraine
26542Telefunky

Frank Wess, flute, tenor, alto sax; Dick Hyman, piano; Tal Farlow, guitar; Wendell Marshall, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.

26537-1Blue Funk
26538-1Wess Side

Frank Wess, flute, tenor, alto sax; Dick Hyman, piano; Tal Farlow, guitar; Joe Benjamin, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.

26530-7Saratoga
26533The Man In My Life

** also released on Verve MGVS-6143 in 1960.

MGV-8371   Tal Farlow Plays The Music Of Harold Arlen   1960

Frank Wess, tenor sax, flute; Dick Hyman, piano; Tal Farlow, guitar; Wendell Marshall, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.

NYC, December 15 and 16, 1959

26534-4As Long As I Live
26535-4Blues In The Night
26536-10Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea

Frank Wess, tenor sax; Dick Hyman, piano; Tal Farlow, guitar; Joe Benjamin, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.

26531-3Hit The Road To Dreamland
26532-7Lessons In Love

Benny Powell, trombone; Frank Wess, tenor sax; Charlie Fowlkes, baritone sax; Dick Hyman, piano; Tal Farlow, guitar; Wendell Marshall, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.

26527-10Petticoat High
26528-6One Step - Two Step
26529-4For Every Man There's A Woman

** also scheduled on Verve MGVS-6144.
** also released on Verve MGVS-68371 in 1961.

MGV-8372   Katie Bell Nubin - Soul, Soul Searching   not released

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocal; Leo Wright, alto sax; Junior Mance or Sister Rosetta Tharpe, piano; Les Spann, guitar; Art Davis, bass; Lex Humphries, drums; Katie Bell Nubin, vocal.

NYC, January, 1960

24000When The Bride Groom Comes
24001Virgin Mary
24002Miami Storm
24003Pressin' On
24004I Shall Not Be Moved
24005Angels Watchin' Over Me
24006Where's Adam
24007Come Over Here
24008Sad To Think Over My Saviour

** transferred to Verve V-3004 in 1961.

MGV-8373   Gene Krupa   not released

Eddie Wasserman, tenor sax, clarinet, flute; Ronnie Ball, piano; Jimmy Gannon, bass; Gene Krupa, drums.

London House, Chicago, IL, January, 1959

22640Stompin' At The Savoy
22641Pick Yourself Up
22647There'll Never Be Another You
22663Drum Solo

MGV-8374   Sonny Stitt Blows The Blues   1960

Sonny Stitt, alto, tenor sax; Lou Levy, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Mel Lewis, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, December 21, 1959

26551-3Blue Devil Blues
26552-1Blues Offering

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, December 22, 1959

26556-1Morning After Blues
26557-3Home Free Blues
26558-3Blue Prelude
26559-8Frankie And Johnny
26560-1Birth Of The Blues
26561-3Hymnal Blues

** also released on Verve MGVS-6149 in 1960.

MGV-8375   Buddy DeFranco And The All-Stars - Wholly Cats   1960

Don Fagerquist, trumpet; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Georgie Auld, tenor sax; Victor Feldman, vibes; Carl Perkins, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Stan Levey, drums.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, October 29, 1957

21803-1More Than You Know
21804-2Wholly Cats

Ray Linn, trumpet; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Joe Mondragon, bass; Alvin Stoller, drums.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, November 1, 1957

21831-3All The Things You Are
21833-2Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
21834-1I Surrender, Dear

** also released on Verve MGVS-6150 in 1960.

MGV-8376   Phil Nimmons And His Orchestra - Nimmons 'N' Nine   1960

Erich Taugott, trumpet; Ross Culley, trombone; Phil Nimmons, clarinet; Jerry Toth, alto sax; Roy Smith, tenor sax; Eddie Karam, baritone sax; Vic Gentro, accordion; Rudy Toth, piano; Ed Bickert, guitar; Murray Lauder, bass; Jack McQuade, drums.

Canada?, 1959

26401-3Swing Softly
26402-5Just You, Just Me
26403-2My Old Flame
26404-1In A Minor Mode
26405-2Who Walks
26406-4Open Country
26407-3Little Poppy
26408-3Fascinating Rhythm
26409-1Kicks
26409-2Blue Lou
26410-1Kicks

** also released on Verve MGVS-6153 in 1960.

MGV-8377   The Sonny Stitt Quartet - Saxophone Supremacy   1960

Sonny Stitt, alto, tenor sax; Lou Levy, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Mel Lewis, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, December 21, 1959

26553-7Two Had Days Blues
26554-1Blue Smile

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, December 23, 1959

26563-1I Cover The Waterfront
26564-2Lazy Bones
26565-3It's You Or No One
26567-3Sunday
26569-12All Of Me
26571-7Just Friends

** also scheduled on Verve MGVS-6154.
** also released on Verve MGVS-68377 in 1961.

MGV-8378   Lester Young In Paris   1960

Lester Young, tenor sax; Rene Urtreger, piano; Jimmy Gourley, guitar; Pierre Michelot, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Studio Barclay, Paris, France, March 4, 1959

26575-2 | (2829)I Didn't Know What Time It Was
26576-2 | (2830)Oh, Lady Be Good
26577-2 | (2831)Almost Like Being In Love
26578-1 | (2832)Three Little Words
26579-1 | (2833)I Cover The Waterfront
26580-1 | (2834)I Can't Get Started
26581-5 | (2835)Indiana
26582-2 | (2836)Pennies From Heaven
26583-1 | (2837)New D.B. Blues
26584-2 | (2838)Lullaby Of Birdland
26585-2 | (2839)There'll Never Be Another You
26586-1 | (2840)Tea For Two

MGV-8379   Stan Getz And Strings - Cool Velvet   1960

Stan Getz, tenor sax; Blanchie Birdsong, harp; Dave Hildinger, vibes; Jan Johansson, piano; Freddy Dutton, bass; Sperie Karas, drums; unidentified strings, Russell Garcia, arranger, director.

Baden-Baden, West Germany, March, 1960

23174-1The Thrill Is Gone
23175-2Goodbye
23176-1A New Town Is A Blue Town
23177-2It Never Entered My Mind
23178-2'Round Midnight
23179-2Whisper Not
23180-3Nature Boy
23181-4Early Autumn
23182-1Born To Be Blue
23183-3When I Go, I Go All The Way

** also scheduled on Verve MGVS-6160.
** also released on Verve MGVS-68379 in 1961.

MGV-8380   Sonny Stitt Swings The Most   1960

Sonny Stitt, alto, tenor sax; Amos Trice, piano; George Morrow, bass; Lennie McBrowne, drums.

NYC, February 9, 1959

22678-1That's The Way To Be
22684-18The Way You Look Tonight

Sonny Stitt, alto, tenor sax; Lou Levy, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Mel Lewis, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, December 21, 1959

26555-9Blue Sunday

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, December 23, 1959

26562-2The Gypsy
26566-2There Is No Greater Love
26568-4Jaunty
26570-8Lonesome Road

** also scheduled on Verve MGVS-6162.
** also released on Verve MGVS-68380 in 1961.

MGV-8381   The Herb Ellis Quintet - Thank You, Charlie Christian   1960

Frank Strazzeri, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Harry Babasin, cello; Chuck Berghofer, bass; Kenny Hume, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, June 1, 1960

23226-7Everything's Pat
23227-1Alexander's Ragtime Band
23228-6I Told Ya I Love Ya
23229-9Pickly Wickly
23230-5Karin
23231-1Lemon Twist

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, June 2, 1960

23233-2Thank You Charlie Christian
23234-7Cherry Kijafa
23235-2Cook One
23237-2Workin' With The Truth

** also scheduled on Verve MGVS-6164.
** also released on Verve MGVS-68381 in 1961.

MGV-8382   Buddy DeFranco And His Orchestra - Closed Session   1960

Don Fagerquist, trumpet; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Georgie Auld, tenor sax; Victor Feldman, vibes; Carl Perkins, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Stan Levey, drums.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, October 30, 1957

21807-7Don't Be That Way
21808-5After You've Gone
21813-11Limehouse Blues
21814-2Medley: Poor Butterfly / Where Or When / These Foolish Things

Ray Linn, trumpet; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Paul Smith as Irving Garner, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Joe Mondragon, bass; Milt Holland, drums.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, October 31, 1957

21817-6My Blue Heaven

Ray Linn, trumpet; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Joe Mondragon, bass; Alvin Stoller, drums.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, November 1, 1957

21824-5'S Wonderful
21826-6Temptation
21827-5Night And Day
21832-6Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise

** also scheduled on Verve MGVS-6165.
** also released on Verve MGVS-68382 in 1961.

MGV-8383   Buddy DeFranco And His Septette - Live Date!   1960

Herbie Mann, flute, tenor sax, bass clarinet; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Pete Jolly, piano, accordion; Victor Feldman, piano, vibes; Barney Kessel, guitar; Scott LaFaro, bass; Frank DeVito, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, April 4, 1958

22200-4Oh, Lady Be Good!
22201-3Satin Doll
22203-7My Funny Valentine
22204-7Blues For Space Travelers
22205-4Ballad Medley: I'm Glad There Is You / There's No You / These Foolish Things
22206-1Tin Reeed Blues
22207-4Crazy Rhythm

** also scheduled on Verve MGVS-6166.
** also released on Verve MGVS-68383 in 1961.

MGV-8384   Buddy DeFranco   not released

Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Barney Kessel, Howard Roberts, guitar; Ralph Pena, bass; Frank DeVito, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, April 14, 1958

22215Untitled
22216Don't Worry About Me
22217I Love You
22218Chelsea Bridge
22219Raincheck
22220C Jam Blues
22221Medley

MGV-8385   The Bob Brookmeyer Quartet - The Blues-Hot And Cold   1960

Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Buddy Clark, bass; Mel Lewis, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, June 16, 1960

23257-6Hot And Cold Blues
23258-5On The Sunny Side Of The Street
23259-7Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
23260-4Stompin' At The Savoy
23268-2Languid Blues
23269-7I Got Rhythm

** also released on Verve MGVS-68385 in 1961.

MGV-8386   Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - A Portrait Of Duke Ellington   1960

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Bennie Green, trombone; Ray Alonge, Richard Berg, Joe Singer, French horn; Jay McAllister, tuba; Robert DiDomenica, flute; Ernest Bright, John Murtaugh, Paul Richie, Stan Webb, woodwinds; George Devens, vibes; Hank Jones, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Charlie Persip, drums; Clare Fisher, arranger, director.

NYC, April 27, 1960

26644Caravan
26645Come Sunday

Jones plays, piano, celeste.

NYC, April 27 and 28, 1960

26752Things Ain't What They Used To Be
26753Chelsea Bridge
26754Upper Manhattan Medical Group
26755Johnny Come Lately
26756Perdido

Jones plays, piano.

NYC, April 28, 1960

26647In A Mellow Tone
26648Sophisticated Lady
26649Serenade To Sweden
26650Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me

** also released on Verve MGVS-68386 in 1961.

MGV-8387   The Jimmy Giuffre Quartet - In Person   1960

Jimmy Giuffre, clarinet, tenor sax; Jim Hall, guitar; Buell Neidlinger, bass; Billy Osborne, drums.

Five Spot Cafe, NYC, July 19, 1960

26743The Quiet Time
26744The Crab
26745My Funny Valentine
26746Wee See
26747What's New
26748Two For Timbucktu

** also released on Verve MGVS-68387 in 1961.

MGV-8388   Gerry Mulligan - The Concert Jazz Band   1960

Don Ferrara, Danny Stiles, Phil Sunkel, trumpet; Wayne Andre, trombone; Alan Raph, bass trombone; Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Dick Meldonian, alto sax; Gene Quill, alto sax, clarinet; Jim Reider, tenor sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Gene Allen, baritone sax, bass clarinet; Bill Takas, bass; Dave Bailey, drums.

Plaza Sound Studios, NYC, May 21, 1960

26618I'm Gonna Go Fishin' (remake)

Conte Candoli, Don Ferrara, Nick Travis, trumpet; Wayne Andre, trombone; Alan Raph, bass trombone; Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Dick Meldonian, alto sax; Gene Quill, alto sax, clarinet; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Gene Allen, baritone sax, bass clarinet; Buddy Clark, bass; Mel Lewis, drums.

Plaza Sound Studios, NYC, July 25 and 27, 1960

26652Out Of This World (remake)
26653 | 63VK636Django's Castle (remake)
26654Bweebida Bwobbida (remake)
26655Sweet And Slow (remake)
26749You Took Advantage Of Me
26750 | 63VK635My Funny Valentine
26751Broadway

** also released on Verve MGVS-68388 in 1961.
** part of The Complete Verve Gerry Mulligan Concert Band Sessions, Mosaic MD4-221 in 2003.

MGV-8389   The Roy "Little Jazz" Eldridge Quartet - Swingin' On The Town   1960

Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Ronnie Ball, piano; Benny Moten, bass; Edward Locke, drums.

NYC, June 2 and 3, 1960

26662-5The Way You Look Tonight
26663-6I've Got A Crush On You
26664-2Song Of The Islands
26666Sweet Sue
26667-19When I Grow Too Old To Dream
26668-5Easy Living
26669-3Honeysuckle Rose
26670-5But Not For Me
26671-2All The Things You Are
26672Bossa Nova
26673-5Misty

** also released on Verve MGVS-68389 in 1961.

MGV-8390   Ray Brown - Jazz Cello   1961

Ray Brown, bass, cello; with Don Fagerquist, trumpet; Harry Betts, trombone; Jack Cave, French horn; Bob Cooper, Meredith Flory, William Hood, Paul Horn, sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Joe Mondragon, bass; Richard Shanahan, drums; Russ Garcia, arranger, leader.

Los Angeles, CA, August 31, and September 1, 1960

23332-6Memories Of You
23333-9Rosalie
23334-8Poor Butterfly
23335-5Alice Blue Gown
23336-4Rock-A-Bye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody
23337-5Ain't Misbehavin'
23338-7But Beautiful
23339-9Almost Like Being In Love
23340That Old Feeling
23341-7Tangerine

** also released on Verve MGVS-68390 in 1961.

MGV-8391   Johnny Hodges   not released

Harold Baker, trumpet; Ray Nance, trumpet, violin; Lawrence Brown, Mitchell "Bootie" Wood, trombone; Jimmy Hamilton, clarinet, tenor sax; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; Harold Ashby, tenor sax; Jimmy Jones, piano; Aaron Bell, bass; Sam Woodyard, drums.

Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, September 8, 1960

26773Br' Rabbit
26774Starting With You (I'm Through)
26775The Hare
26776The Things You Miss
26777I Told You So
26778Wiggle Awhile
26779Get Ready
26780Peaches
26781Hygiene

** part of The Smooth One, Verve VE-2-2532 in 1979.

V/V6-8392   The Herbie Mann Nonet - Flute, Brass, Vibes & Percussion   1961

Leo Ball, Jerry Kail, Ziggy Schatz, trumpet; Herbie Mann, flute; Johnny Rae, vibes; Knobby Totah, bass; Rudy Collins, drums; Ray Barretto, Ray Mantilla, Michael Olatunji, percussion.

NYC, May 5, 1960

26702 | 63VK321Dearly Beloved
26703Fife' N' Tambourine Corps

same personnel.

NYC, July 26, 1960

26757A Ritual
26758You Stepped Out Of A Dream
26759I'll Remember April
26760 | 63VK327Autumn Leaves

MGV-8393-2   Stan Getz At Large   1961

Stan Getz, tenor sax; Jan Johansson, piano; Daniel Jordan, bass; William Schiopffe, drums.

Kildevangs Church, Copenhagen, Denmark, January 14 and 15, 1960

26879Night And Day
26880Pammie's Tune
26882I Like To Recognize The Tune
26883When The Sun Comes Out
26884In Your Own Sweet Way
26886Cafe Montmartre Blues
26887Goodbye
26888Just A Child
26889The Folks Who Live On The Hill
26890Ah-Moore
26891Land's End
26893He Was Too Good To Me
26894Younger Than Springtime
26895In The Night

** also released on Verve MGVS-68393-2 in 1961.

V/V6-8394   Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra - Gillespiana   1961

John Frosk, Dizzy Gillespie, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Joe Wilder, trumpet; Urbie Green, Frank Rehak, Britt Woodman, trombone; Paul Faulise, bass trombone; Jim Buffington, Al Richman, Gunther Schuller, Julius Watkins, French horn; Don Butterfield, tuba; Leo Wright, alto sax, flute; Lalo Schifrin, piano; Art Davis, bass; Chuck Lampkin, drums; Candido, congas; Jack Del Rio, bongos; Willie Rodriguez, timbales.

NYC, November 14 and 15, 1960

26850Pan Americana
26851Blues
26852Prelude

William Lister, Morris Secon, French horn; replaces Buffington, Richman.

NYC, November 16, 1960

26853Africana
26854Toccata

V/V6-8395   Giuffre - Piece For Clarinet And String Orchestra/Mobiles   1961

Jimmy Giuffre, clarinet; with The Sudwestfunk Orchestra Of Baden Baden, Waolfram Rohrig, conductor; Jimmy Giuffre, composer.

Baden-Baden, West Germany, March, 1960

Piece For Clarinet And String Orchestra - Movement 1
Piece For Clarinet And String Orchestra - Movement 2
Piece For Clarinet And String Orchestra - Movement 3
Piece For Clarinet And String Orchestra - Movement 4
Piece For Clarinet And String Orchestra - Movement 5
Mobiles - Movement 1
Mobiles - Movement 2
Mobiles - Movement 3
Mobiles - Movement 4
Mobiles - Movement 5
Mobiles - Movement 6
Mobiles - Movement 7
Mobiles - Movement 8
Mobiles - Movement 9
Mobiles - Movement 10
Mobiles - Movement 11
Mobiles - Movement 12
Mobiles - Movement 13
Mobiles - Movement 14
Mobiles - Movement 15
Mobiles - Movement 16

V/V6-8396   Gerry Mulligan And The Concert Jazz Band At The Village Vanguard   1961

Don Ferrara, Clark Terry, Nick Travis, trumpet; Willie Dennis, trombone; Alan Raph, bass trombone; Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Bob Donovan, alto sax; Gene Quill, alto sax, clarinet; Jim Reider, tenor sax; Gene Allen, baritone sax, bass clarinet; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax, piano; Bill Crow, bass; Mel Lewis, drums.

Village Vanguard, NYC, December 11, 1960

23512Lady Chatterley's Mother
23513Body And Soul
23514Let My People Be
23515Come Rain Or Come Shine
23516 | 63VK637Blueport
23517Black Night Gown

** part of The Complete Verve Gerry Mulligan Concert Band Sessions, Mosaic MD4-221 in 2003.

V/V6-8397   The Jimmy Giuffre 3 - Fusion   1961

Jimmy Giuffre, clarinet; Paul Bley, piano; Steve Swallow, bass.

Olmsted Sound Studios, NYC, March 3, 1961

23493-3Used To Be
23494-3Emphasis
23495-1Brief Hesitation
23496-1Venture
23497-5Trudgin'
23498-6Jesus Maria
23499-3In The Mornings Out There
23500-8Cry, Want
23501-4Scootin' About

V-8398   The Essential Lester Young   1961

Lester Young, tenor sax; Nat King Cole as Aye Guy, piano; Buddy Rich, drums.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, March-April, 1946

348-1Back To The Land (edited version)

Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Tommy Turk, trombone; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Flip Phillips, Lester Young, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.

Carnegie Hall, NYC, September 18, 1949

385 | 62VK228Lester Leaps In Part 1
386 | 62VK229Lester Leaps In Part 2
387Lester Leaps In Part 3

Lester Young, tenor sax; Hank Jones, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Buddy Rich, drums.

NYC, March, 1950

368-4Encore
369-2Polka Dots And Moonbeams
370-2 | 62VK227Up 'N' Adam

Lester Young, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Jo Jones, drums.

NYC, January 16, 1951

483-2Thou Swell

Jesse Drakes, trumpet; Lester Young, tenor sax; Gildo Mahones, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Connie Kay, drums.

Fine Sound, NYC, December 11, 1953

1399-2New D.B. Blues

Harry Edison, trumpet; Lester Young, tenor sax, clarinet; Oscar Peterson, piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Louis Bellson, drums.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, July 31, 1957

21209-3Sunday

MGV-8399   Oscar Peterson - Carnival   not released

no details.

V/V6-8399   Lee Konitz - Motion   1961

Lee Konitz, alto sax; Sonny Dallas, bass; Elvin Ray Jones, drums.

Olmsted Sound Studios, NYC, August 24, 1961

61VK388Foolin' Myself
61VK389You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To
61VK390I'll Remember April
61VK391I Remember You
61VK392All Of Me