Verve Records Discography: 1944-1946

1937

Benny Goodman Quartet

Benny Goodman (cl) Lionel Hampton (vib) Teddy Wilson (p) Gene Krupa (d)
radio broadcast, "Madhatten Room", NYC, March 11 & 16, 1937
Limehouse Blues (spliced master)MGM E 3789
* MGM E 3789   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 2
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings

Benny Goodman And His Orchestra

Ziggy Elman, Chris Griffin, Harry James (tp) Red Ballard, Murray McEachern (tb) Benny Goodman (cl) George Koenig, Hymie Schertzer (as) Vido Musso, Art Rollini (ts) Jess Stacy (p) Allan Reuss (g) Harry Goodman (b) Gene Krupa (d)
radio broadcast, "Camel Caravan", NYC, April 27, 1937
22020RememberMGM E 3790; Verve MGV 4014
* MGM E 3790   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 3
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings
* Verve MGV 4014   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman, Vol. 2 (not released)
= Verve MGV 4015-2   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman (not released)

Benny Goodman And His Orchestra/Quartet

Benny Goodman (cl) Lionel Hampton (vib) Teddy Wilson (p) Gene Krupa (d)
radio broadcast, "Make Believe Ballroom", NYC, April 29, 1937
I Got RhythmMGM E 3789
* MGM E 3789   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 2
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings

Benny Goodman Quartet

Benny Goodman (cl) Lionel Hampton (vib) Teddy Wilson (p) Gene Krupa (d): same personnel
radio broadcast, "Camel Caravan", NYC, May 18, 1937
22012 | 64VK238Diga Diga DooMGM E 3788; Verve MGV 4013, V/V6 8582
* MGM E 3788   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 1
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings
* Verve MGV 4013   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman, Vol. 1 (not released)
= Verve MGV 4015-2   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman (not released)
* Verve V/V6 8582   The Essential Benny Goodman

Benny Goodman And His Orchestra

Ziggy Elman, Chris Griffin, Harry James (tp) Red Ballard, Murray McEachern (tb) Benny Goodman (cl) George Koenig, Hymie Schertzer (as) Vido Musso, Art Rollini (ts) Jess Stacy (p) Allan Reuss (g) Harry Goodman (b) Gene Krupa (d)
radio broadcast, "Camel Caravan", NYC, May 25, 1937
ChloeMGM E 3790
* MGM E 3790   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 3
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings

Benny Goodman And His Orchestra

Ziggy Elman, Chris Griffin, Harry James (tp) Red Ballard, Murray McEachern (tb) Benny Goodman (cl) George Koenig, Hymie Schertzer (as) Vido Musso, Art Rollini (ts) Jess Stacy (p) Allan Reuss (g) Harry Goodman (b) Gene Krupa (d): same personnel
radio broadcast, Atlantic City, NJ, June 3, 1937
64VK239When It's Sleepy Time Down SouthMGM E 3790; Verve V/V6 8582
* MGM E 3790   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 3
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings
* Verve V/V6 8582   The Essential Benny Goodman

Benny Goodman And His Orchestra/Quartet/Trio

Ziggy Elman, Chris Griffin, Harry James (tp) Red Ballard, Murray McEachern (tb) Benny Goodman (cl) George Koenig, Hymie Schertzer (as) Vido Musso, Art Rollini (ts) Jess Stacy (p) Allan Reuss (g) Harry Goodman (b) Gene Krupa (d): same personnel
radio broadcast, "Camel Caravan", Los Angeles, CA, June 29, 1937
Alexander's Ragtime BandMGM E 3790
Benny Goodman (cl) Lionel Hampton (vib) Teddy Wilson (p) Gene Krupa (d)
22025AvalonMGM E 3789; Verve MGV 4014
* MGM E 3790   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 3
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings
* MGM E 3789   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 2
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings
* Verve MGV 4014   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman, Vol. 2 (not released)
= Verve MGV 4015-2   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman (not released)

Benny Goodman And His Orchestra

Ziggy Elman, Chris Griffin, Harry James (tp) Red Ballard, Murray McEachern (tb) Benny Goodman (cl) George Koenig, Hymie Schertzer (as) Vido Musso, Art Rollini (ts) Jess Stacy (p) Allan Reuss (g) Harry Goodman (b) Gene Krupa (d)
radio broadcast, "Camel Caravan", Los Angeles, CA, July 6, 1937
Can't We Be Friends?MGM E 3788
* MGM E 3788   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 1
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings

Benny Goodman And His Orchestra/Quartet

Ziggy Elman, Chris Griffin, Harry James (tp) Red Ballard, Murray McEachern (tb) Benny Goodman (cl) George Koenig, Hymie Schertzer (as) Vido Musso, Art Rollini (ts) Jess Stacy (p) Allan Reuss (g) Harry Goodman (b) Gene Krupa (d): same personnel
radio broadcast, "Camel Caravan", Los Angeles, CA, July 20, 1937
22024Swing Low, Sweet ChariotMGM E 3788; Verve MGV 4014
Benny Goodman (cl) Lionel Hampton (vib) Teddy Wilson (p) Gene Krupa (d)
Tea For TwoMGM E 3788
* MGM E 3788   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 1
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings
* Verve MGV 4014   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman, Vol. 2 (not released)
= Verve MGV 4015-2   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman (not released)

Benny Goodman Trio

Benny Goodman (cl) Teddy Wilson (p) Gene Krupa (d)
radio broadcast, "Camel Caravan", Los Angeles, CA, July 27, 1937
22006 | 64VK232MarieMGM E 3789; Verve MGV 4013, V/V6 8582
* MGM E 3789   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 2
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings
* Verve MGV 4013   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman, Vol. 1 (not released)
= Verve MGV 4015-2   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman (not released)
* Verve V/V6 8582   The Essential Benny Goodman

Benny Goodman And His Orchestra/Quintet/Quartet

Benny Goodman (cl) Lionel Hampton (vib) Teddy Wilson (p) Gene Krupa (d)
radio broadcast, "Camel Caravan", Los Angeles, CA, August 3, 1937
22023Handful Of KeysMGM E 3790; Verve MGV 4014
add Harry James (tp)
22004Twilight In TurkeyMGM E 3790; Verve MGV 4013
* MGM E 3790   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 3
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings
* Verve MGV 4014   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman, Vol. 2 (not released)
= Verve MGV 4015-2   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman (not released)
* Verve MGV 4013   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman, Vol. 1 (not released)
= Verve MGV 4015-2   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman (not released)

Benny Goodman And His Orchestra/Trio

Benny Goodman (cl) Teddy Wilson (p) Gene Krupa (d)
radio broadcast, "Camel Caravan", Los Angeles, CA, August 17, 1937
22017So RareMGM E 3790; Verve MGV 4014
* MGM E 3790   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 3
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings
* Verve MGV 4014   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman, Vol. 2 (not released)
= Verve MGV 4015-2   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman (not released)

Benny Goodman Trio

Benny Goodman (cl) Teddy Wilson (p) Gene Krupa (d): same personnel
radio broadcast, "Camel Caravan", Los Angeles, CA, August 31, 1937
22010Whispers In The DarkMGM E 3788; Verve MGV 4013
* MGM E 3788   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 1
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings
* Verve MGV 4013   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman, Vol. 1 (not released)
= Verve MGV 4015-2   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman (not released)

Benny Goodman Quartet

Benny Goodman (cl) Lionel Hampton (vib) Teddy Wilson (p) Gene Krupa (d)
radio broadcast, "Camel Caravan", Los Angeles, CA, September 7, 1937
64VK235SmilesMGM E 3790; Verve V/V6 8582
* MGM E 3790   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 3
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings
* Verve V/V6 8582   The Essential Benny Goodman

Benny Goodman And His Orchestra

Ziggy Elman, Chris Griffin, Harry James (tp) Red Ballard, Murray McEachern (tb) Benny Goodman (cl) George Koenig, Hymie Schertzer (as) Vido Musso, Art Rollini (ts) Jess Stacy (p) Allan Reuss (g) Harry Goodman (b) Gene Krupa (d)
radio broadcast, "Camel Caravan", Kansas City, KS, September 21, 1937
22013MadhouseMGM E 3788; Verve MGV 4013
* MGM E 3788   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 1
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings
* Verve MGV 4013   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman, Vol. 1 (not released)
= Verve MGV 4015-2   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman (not released)

Benny Goodman And His Orchestra/Quartet/Trio

Benny Goodman (cl) Teddy Wilson (p) Gene Krupa (d)
radio broadcast, "Camel Caravan", NYC, October 19, 1937
Remember MeMGM E 3789
* MGM E 3789   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 2
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings

Benny Goodman And His Orchestra/Trio

Ziggy Elman, Chris Griffin, Harry James (tp) Red Ballard, Murray McEachern (tb) Benny Goodman (cl) George Koenig, Hymie Schertzer (as) Vido Musso, Art Rollini (ts) Jess Stacy (p) Allan Reuss (g) Harry Goodman (b) Gene Krupa (d)
radio broadcast, "Camel Caravan", NYC, November 2, 1937
22019ChicagoMGM E 3788; Verve MGV 4014
* MGM E 3788   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 1
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings
* Verve MGV 4014   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman, Vol. 2 (not released)
= Verve MGV 4015-2   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman (not released)

Benny Goodman And His Orchestra

Ziggy Elman, Chris Griffin, Harry James (tp) Red Ballard, Will Bradley (tb) Benny Goodman (cl) George Koenig, Hymie Schertzer (as) Vido Musso, Art Rollini (ts) Jess Stacy (p) Allan Reuss (g) Harry Goodman (b) Gene Krupa (d): Will Bradley (tb) replaces McEachern
radio broadcast, "Madhatten Room", NYC, November 13, 1937
When Buddha SmilesMGM E 3788
* MGM E 3788   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 1
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings

Benny Goodman And His Orchestra/Quartet

Ziggy Elman, Chris Griffin, Harry James (tp) Red Ballard, Will Bradley (tb) Benny Goodman (cl) George Koenig, Hymie Schertzer (as) Vido Musso, Art Rollini (ts) Jess Stacy (p) Allan Reuss (g) Harry Goodman (b) Gene Krupa (d): same personnel
radio broadcast, "Camel Caravan", NYC, November 16, 1937
64VK242Big John's SpecialMGM E 3789; Verve V/V6 8582
* MGM E 3789   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 2
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings
* Verve V/V6 8582   The Essential Benny Goodman

Benny Goodman And His Orchestra

Ziggy Elman, Chris Griffin, Harry James (tp) Red Ballard, Vernon Brown (tb) Benny Goodman (cl) George Koenig, Hymie Schertzer (as) Vido Musso, Art Rollini (ts) Jess Stacy (p) Allan Reuss (g) Harry Goodman (b) Gene Krupa (d): Vernon Brown (tb) replaces Bradley
radio broadcast, "Madhatten Room", NYC, November 17, 1937
Camel HopMGM E 3790
* MGM E 3790   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 3
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings

Benny Goodman And His Orchestra/Quartet/Trio

Ziggy Elman, Chris Griffin, Harry James (tp) Red Ballard, Vernon Brown (tb) Benny Goodman (cl) George Koenig, Hymie Schertzer (as) Vido Musso, Art Rollini (ts) Jess Stacy (p) Allan Reuss (g) Harry Goodman (b) Gene Krupa (d): same personnel
radio broadcast, "Camel Caravan", NYC, December 7, 1937
22009HallelujahMGM E 3789; Verve MGV 4013
22002 | 64VK240I've Got My Love To Keep Me WarmMGM E 3790; Verve MGV 4013, V/V6 8582
* MGM E 3789   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 2
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings
* Verve MGV 4013   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman, Vol. 1 (not released)
= Verve MGV 4015-2   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman (not released)
* MGM E 3790   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 3
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings
* Verve V/V6 8582   The Essential Benny Goodman

Benny Goodman And His Orchestra/Quartet

Ziggy Elman, Chris Griffin, Harry James (tp) Red Ballard, Vernon Brown (tb) Benny Goodman (cl) George Koenig, Hymie Schertzer (as) Art Rollini, Babe Russin (ts) Jess Stacy (p) Allan Reuss (g) Harry Goodman (b) Gene Krupa (d): Babe Russin (ts) replaces Musso
radio broadcast, "Camel Caravan", NYC, December 14, 1937
22007 | 64VK231Dear Old SouthlandMGM E 3788; Verve MGV 4013, V/V6 8582
22016 | 64VK237Three Little WordsMGM E 3788; Verve MGV 4014, V/V6 8582
* MGM E 3788   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 1
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings
* Verve MGV 4013   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman, Vol. 1 (not released)
= Verve MGV 4015-2   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman (not released)
* Verve V/V6 8582   The Essential Benny Goodman
* Verve MGV 4014   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman, Vol. 2 (not released)
= Verve MGV 4015-2   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman (not released)

1938

Benny Goodman And His Orchestra

Ziggy Elman, Chris Griffin, Harry James (tp) Red Ballard, Vernon Brown (tb) Benny Goodman (cl) George Koenig, Hymie Schertzer (as) Art Rollini, Babe Russin (ts) Jess Stacy (p) Allan Reuss (g) Harry Goodman (b) Gene Krupa (d)
radio broadcast, "Camel Caravan", NYC, January 4, 1938
64VK234If Dreams Come TrueMGM E 3789; Verve V/V6 8582
* MGM E 3789   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 2
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings
* Verve V/V6 8582   The Essential Benny Goodman

Benny Goodman And His Orchestra

Ziggy Elman, Chris Griffin, Harry James (tp) Red Ballard, Vernon Brown (tb) Benny Goodman (cl) George Koenig, Hymie Schertzer (as) Art Rollini, Babe Russin (ts) Lionel Hampton (vib) Jess Stacy (p) Allan Reuss (g) Harry Goodman (b) Gene Krupa (d): add Lionel Hampton (vib)
radio broadcast, "Camel Caravan", Detroit, MI, February 22, 1938
22014I Know That You KnowMGM E 3788; Verve MGV 4014
* MGM E 3788   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 1
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings
* Verve MGV 4014   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman, Vol. 2 (not released)
= Verve MGV 4015-2   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman (not released)

Benny Goodman Trio

Benny Goodman (cl) Teddy Wilson (p) Lionel Hampton (d)
radio broadcast, "Camel Caravan", NYC, April 26, 1938
Nobody's Sweetheart NowMGM E 3789
* MGM E 3789   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 2
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings

Benny Goodman Quartet/Trio

Benny Goodman (cl) Teddy Wilson (p) Lionel Hampton (d): same personnel
radio broadcast, "Camel Caravan", Chicago, IL, September 13, 1938
22015I Surrender, DearMGM E 3788; Verve MGV 4014
Benny Goodman (cl) Lionel Hampton (vib) Teddy Wilson (p) Dave Tough (d)
Some Of These DaysMGM E 3790
* MGM E 3788   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 1
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings
* Verve MGV 4014   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman, Vol. 2 (not released)
= Verve MGV 4015-2   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman (not released)
* MGM E 3790   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 3
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings

Jess Stacy Duo

Lionel Hampton, Jess Stacy (p)
radio broadcast, "Camel Caravan", Kansas City, KS, September 20, 1938
Space, ManMGM E 3789
* MGM E 3789   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 2
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings

Benny Goodman And His Orchestra

Ziggy Elman, Chris Griffin, Harry James (tp) Red Ballard, Vernon Brown (tb) Benny Goodman (cl) Noni Bernardi, Dave Matthews (as) Jerry Jerome, Art Rollini (ts) Jess Stacy (p) Ben Heller (g) Harry Goodman (b) Buddy Schutz (d)
radio broadcast, "Camel Caravan", NYC, December 13, 1938
22011 | 64VK233Bach Goes To TownMGM E 3789; Verve MGV 4013, V/V6 8582
* MGM E 3789   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 2
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings
* Verve MGV 4013   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman, Vol. 1 (not released)
= Verve MGV 4015-2   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman (not released)
* Verve V/V6 8582   The Essential Benny Goodman

1939

Benny Goodman And His Orchestra

Ziggy Elman, Irving Goodman, Chris Griffin (tp) Red Ballard, Vernon Brown (tb) Benny Goodman (cl) Noni Bernardi, Hymie Schertzer (as) Jerry Jerome, Art Rollini (ts) Jess Stacy (p) Ben Heller (g) Harry Goodman (b) Buddy Schutz (d)
radio broadcast, "Camel Caravan", NYC, April 11, 1939
64VK236Honeysuckle RoseMGM E 3789; Verve V/V6 8582
* MGM E 3789   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 2
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings
* Verve V/V6 8582   The Essential Benny Goodman

Benny Goodman Sextet

Benny Goodman (cl) Lionel Hampton (vib) Fletcher Henderson (p) Charlie Christian (g) Artie Bernstein (b) Nick Fatool (d)
radio broadcast, "Waldorf-Astoria Hotel", NYC, November 27, 1939
22008 | 64VK241AC-DC CurrentMGM E 3790; Verve MGV 4013, V/V6 8582
* MGM E 3790   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings 1937-1938, Vol. 3
= MGM (F) 2615060   Benny Goodman - Performance Recordings
* Verve MGV 4013   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman, Vol. 1 (not released)
= Verve MGV 4015-2   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman (not released)
* Verve V/V6 8582   The Essential Benny Goodman

Benny Goodman And His Orchestra

Benny Goodman (cl) and others
NBC Radio and CBS Radio broadcast, "Camel Caravan", United States?, circa November 27, 1939-March 3, 1937?
22003I've Found A New BabyVerve MGV 4013
22005You Couldn't Be Cuter-
22018PowerhouseVerve MGV 4014
22021Oriental Stomp-
22022Truckin'-
* Verve MGV 4013   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman, Vol. 1 (not released)
= Verve MGV 4015-2   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman (not released)
* Verve MGV 4014   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman, Vol. 2 (not released)
= Verve MGV 4015-2   Benny Goodman - The Superlative Goodman (not released)

1942

Son House

Son House (g, vo)
Robinsonville MO, July 17, 1942
100199 | 6607B3My Black WomanFolkways FA 2467
100200 | 6607A1Sun Goin' Down-
100201 | 6607A2I Ain't Gonna Cry No More-
100202 | 6607B1This War Will Last You For Years-
100203 | 6607B2Was I Right Or Wrong-
100204 | 6608A1County Farm Blues-
* Folkways FA 2467, FS 1467; Verve-Folkways FV 9035   Son House And J.D. Short - Blues From The Mississippi Delta

1943

Leadbelly

Sonny Terry (hca) Huddie Ledbetter (g, vo)
NYC, circa summer 1943
(SC258)On A MondayAsch 343-3, 560-1; Folkways FA 2488
* Folkways FA 2488, FTS 31006   Leadbelly Sings Folk Songs
= Verve-Folkways FV 9021   Leadbelly - Keep Your Hands Off Her
* Asch 560-1   Leadbelly
* Asch 343-3   Leadbelly - John Henry b/w On A Monday

Leadbelly

Huddie Ledbetter (g, vo)
NYC, November, 1943
Good-Good-Good / We Shall Walk Thru The ValleyAsch 560-1; Folkways FA 2488
(SC273)Meeting At The Building-
* Folkways FA 2488, FTS 31006   Leadbelly Sings Folk Songs
= Verve-Folkways FV 9021   Leadbelly - Keep Your Hands Off Her
* Asch 560-1   Leadbelly

Dexter Gordon Quintet

Harry Edison (tp) Dexter Gordon (ts) Nat "King" Cole (p) possibly Red Callender or Johnny Miller (b) Clifford "Juicy" Owens (d)
Los Angeles, CA, late 1943 or circa July, 1944
1892I've Found A New BabyMercury 8900, 15003; Phoenix LP 5; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112
1893RosettaMercury 8900; Phoenix LP 5; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112
1894Sweet LorraineMercury 15003; Phoenix LP 5; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112
1895I Blowed And GonePhoenix LP 5; Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112
* Phoenix LP 5; Spotlite (E) SPJ 136   Nat King Cole Meets The Master Saxes
* Masters Of Jazz MJCD 112   Dexter Gordon, Vol. 1 Young Dex 1941-1944
* Mercury 8900; Clef 8900   Dexter Gordon - I've Found A New Baby b/w Rosetta
* Mercury 15003   Dexter Gordon - I've Found A New Baby b/w Sweet Lorraine

1944

Jazz At The Philharmonic

Shorty Sherock (tp) Bumps Myers, Joe Thomas (ts) Buddy Cole (p) Red Callender (b) Joe Marshall (d)
"Philharmonic Auditorium", Los Angeles, CA, July 2, 1944
Van1018 | 154C Jam Blues, Pt. 1Clef unissued
Van1019 | 155C Jam Blues, Pt. 2-
J.J. Johnson (tb) Illinois Jacquet, Jac McVea (ts) Nat "King" Cole (p) Les Paul (g) Johnny Miller (b) Lee Young (d)
458V22 | 248Lester Leaps In, Pt. 1Mercury 11027, MG 35005; Verve MG VOL.3, VE2 2504, VSP 25
459V23 | 249Lester Leaps In, Pt. 2-
460V24 | 250Lester Leaps In, Pt. 3Mercury 11028, MG 35005; Verve MG VOL.3, VE2 2504, VSP 25
JP1 | 1935 | 123Tea For Two, Pt. 1Clef 104; Mercury 11006, MG 35008; Verve MG VOL.5, VE2 2504, VSP 14
JP2 | 1936 | 124Tea For Two, Pt. 2Clef 104; Mercury 11007, MG 35008; Verve MG VOL.5, VE2 2504, VSP 14
JP3 | 1937 | 125Tea For Two, Pt. 3Clef 105; Mercury 11008, MG 35008; Verve MG VOL.5, VE2 2504, VSP 14
JP4 | 1938 | 126Tea For Two, Pt. 4-
455V17 | 251Blues, Pt. 1Mercury 11028, MG 35005; Verve MG VOL.3, VE2 2504, VSP 14
456V18 | 252Blues, Pt. 2Mercury 11029, 11053, MG 35005; Verve MG VOL.3, VE2 2504, VSP 14
457V19 | 253Blues, Pt. 3-
D725 | 254Body And Soul, Pt. 1Disc 6028; Mercury MG 35006; Verve MG VOL.3, VE2 2504, VSP 25
D726 | 255Body And Soul, Pt. 2-
D727 | 256Body And Soul, Pt. 3Disc 6029; Mercury MG 35006; Verve MG VOL.3, VE2 2504, VSP 25
D728 | 257Body And Soul, Pt. 4-
Shorty Sherock (tp) Red Callender (b) replaces Johnson
JP6 | 1939 | 120I've Found A New Baby, Pt. 1Clef 106; Mercury 11007, MG 35008; Verve MG VOL.5, VE2 2504, VSP 16
JP7 | 1940 | 121I've Found A New Baby, Pt. 2Clef 106; Mercury 11006, MG 35008; Verve MG VOL.5, VE2 2504, VSP 16
JP8 | 122I've Found A New Baby, Pt. 3Mercury MG 35008; Verve MG VOL.5, VE2 2504, VSP 16
Nat "King" Cole (p) unidentified rhythm
Sweet LorraineClef unissued
Shorty Sherlock (tp) Illinois Jacquet, Jac McVea (ts) Nat "King" Cole (p) Les Paul (g) Red Callender, Johnny Miller (b) Lee Young (d)
D720B | 258Rosetta, Pt. 1Disc 6027; Mercury MG 35006; Verve MG VOL.3, VE2 2504, VSP 14
D721B | 259Rosetta, Pt. 2-
J.J. Johnson (tb) replaces Sherlock
JP5 | 115Bugle Call RagMercury MG 35006; Verve MG VOL.3, VE2 2504, VSP 14
* Verve MG VOL.3   Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 3
* Verve VE2 2504   Jazz At The Philharmonic - The Historic Recordings
* Verve VSP 25   Nat "King" Cole - Nat Cole At The Jazz At The Philharmonic, #2
* Verve MG VOL.5   Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 5
* Verve VSP 14   Nat "King" Cole - Nat Cole At The Jazz At The Philharmonic, #1
* Verve VSP 16   The JATP All Stars - Perdido
* Mercury MG 35005, MG VOL.4, MG VOL.4x45; Clef MG VOL.4   Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 4
* Mercury MG 35008, MG VOL.7, MG VOL.7x45; Clef MG VOL.7   Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 7
* Mercury MG 35006, MG VOL.5, MG VOL.5x45; Clef MG VOL.5   Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 5
* Mercury 11027, 11027x45; Clef 11027, 11027x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - Lester Leaps In, Pt. 1&2
* Mercury 11028, 11028x45; Clef 11028, 11028x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - Lester Leaps In, Pt. 3 b/w Blues, Pt. 1
* Clef 104   Jazz At The Philharmonic - Tea For Two, Pt. 1&2
* Mercury 11006, 11006x45; Clef 11006, 11006x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - Tea For Two, Pt. 1 b/w I've Found A New Baby, Pt. 2
* Mercury 11007, 11007x45; Clef 11007, 11007x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - Tea For Two, Pt. 2 b/w I've Found A New Baby, Pt. 1
* Clef 105   Jazz At The Philharmonic - Tea For Two, Pt. 3&4
* Mercury 11008, 11008x45; Clef 11008, 11008x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - Tea For Two, Pt. 3&4
* Mercury 11029, 11029x45; Clef 11029, 11029x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - Blues, Pt. 2&3
* Mercury 11053, 11053x45; Clef 11053, 11053x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - Blues, Pt. 2&3
* Disc 6028   Jazz At The Philharmonic - Body And Soul, Pt. 1&2
* Disc 6029   Jazz At The Philharmonic - Body And Soul, Pt. 3&4
* Clef 106   Jazz At The Philharmonic - I've Found A New Baby, Pt. 1&2
* Disc 6027   Jazz At The Philharmonic - Rosetta, Pt. 1&2

Jazz At The Philharmonic

Russell Jacquet (tp, vo) Corky Corcoran, Jack McVea (ts) Buddy Cole (p) Les Paul (g) John Simmons (b) Sidney Catlett (d)
"Philharmonic Auditorium", Los Angeles, CA, July 30, 1944
On The Sunny Side Of The StreetClef unissued
Stompin' At The Savoy-
I Got Rhythm-
Cappy Oliver (tp) Maxwell Davis, Illinois Jacquet (ts) Nat "King" Cole (p) Red Callender (b) Lee Young (d)
Tea For TwoClef unissued
Lester Leaps In-
902 | 210One O'Clock Jump-
901 | 209Honeysuckle Rose-
Nat "King" Cole (p) Johnny Miller (b)
unknown titleClef unissued
I Can't See For Lookin'-
Russell Jacquet, Cappy Oliver (tp) Corky Corcoran, Illinois Jacquet, Jack McVea (ts) Nat "King" Cole (p) Les Paul (g) possibly Johnny Miller (b) Rabon Tarrant (d)
RosettaClef unissued
Bugle Call Rag-

1945

Jazz At The Philharmonic

possibly Joe Guy, Howard McGhee (tp) Willie Smith (as) Illinois Jacquet, Charlie Ventura (ts) Milt Raskin (p) unknown (b) unknown (d)
probably "Philharmonic Auditorium", Los Angeles, CA, February 12, 1945
127/128Flying HomeClef unissued
129/130Exactly Like You-

1946

Jazz At The Philharmonic

Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Al Killian (tp -3,4) Willie Smith (as) Charlie Parker (as -3,4) Charlie Ventura, Lester Young (ts) Mel Powell (p) Billy Hadnott (b) Lee Young (d)
"Philharmonic Auditorium", Los Angeles, CA, January 28, 1946
1. 411 | 266Crazy Rhythm, Pt. 1Mercury 11039, MG 35004; Verve MG VOL.2, VE2 2518, VSP 41
2. 412 | 267Crazy Rhythm, Pt. 2Mercury 11040, MG 35004; Verve MG VOL.2, VE2 2518, VSP 41
3. 413 | 268Sweet Georgia Brown, Pt. 1Mercury 11040, MG 35004; Verve MG VOL.2, VE2 2518
4. 414 | 269Sweet Georgia Brown, Pt. 2Mercury 11039, MG 35004; Verve MG VOL.2, VE2 2518
5. 309The Man I Love, Pt. 1Mercury 11042, MG 35011; Verve MG VOL.5, VE2 2518, VSP 41
6. 310The Man I Love, Pt. 2Mercury 11043, MG 35011; Verve MG VOL.5, VE2 2518, VSP 41
7. 311The Man I Love, Pt. 3Mercury 11044, MG 35011; Verve MG VOL.5, VE2 2518, VSP 41
8. 312The Man I Love, Pt. 4-
9. 313The Man I Love, Pt. 5Mercury 11043, MG 35011; Verve MG VOL.5, VE2 2518, VSP 41
10. 314The Man I Love, Pt. 6Mercury 11042, MG 35011; Verve MG VOL.5, VE2 2518, VSP 41
11. 150Lover Come Back To Me, Pt. 1Clef unissued
12. 151Lover Come Back To Me, Pt. 2-
13. 152Lover Come Back To Me, Pt. 3-
14. 153Lover Come Back To Me, Pt. 4-
Al Killan, Howard McGhee (tp) Charlie Parker, Willie Smith (as) Lester Young (ts) Arnold Ross (p) Billy Hadnott (b) Lee Young (d)
241 | 260Blues For Norman, Pt. 1Mercury 11073, MG 35003; Verve MG VOL.2, VE2 2518
242 | 261Blues For Norman, Pt. 2Mercury 11074, MG 35003; Verve MG VOL.2, VE2 2518
243 | 262I Can't Get Started, Pt. 1Mercury 11074, MG 35003; Verve MG VOL.2, VE2 2518, VSP 41
244 | 263I Can't Get Started, Pt. 2Mercury 11073, MG 35003; Verve MG VOL.2, VE2 2518, VSP 41
245 | 264Lady Be Good, Pt. 1Mercury 11075, MGC 608; Verve MGV 8002, V3HB 8840, VE2 2518
246 | 265Lady Be Good, Pt. 2-
800 | 270After You've Gone, Pt. 1Mercury 11041, MGC 608; Verve VE2 2518
801 | 271After You've Gone, Pt. 2-
* Verve MG VOL.2   Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 2
* Verve VE2 2518   Jazz At The Philharmonic - Bird And Pres - The '46 Concerts
* Verve VSP 41   Lester Young At JATP
* Verve MG VOL.5   Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 5
* Mercury MGC 608; Clef MGC 608   Jazz At The Philharmonic - How High The Moon
= Verve MG VOL.1   Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 1
* Verve MGV 8002   The Charlie Parker Story, #3
= Verve MGV 8100-3   The Charlie Parker Story
* Verve V3HB 8840   Charlie Parker - Return Engagement
* Mercury MG 35004, MG VOL.3, MG VOL.3x45; Clef MG VOL.3   Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 3
* Mercury MG 35011, MG VOL.11, MG VOL.11x45; Clef MG VOL.11   Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 11
* Mercury MG 35003, MG VOL.2, MG VOL.2x45; Clef MG VOL.2   Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 2
* Mercury 11039, 11039x45; Clef 11039, 11039x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - Crazy Rhythm, Pt. 1 b/w Sweet Georgia Brown, Pt. 2
* Mercury 11040, 11040x45; Clef 11040, 11040x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - Crazy Rhythm, Pt. 2 b/w Sweet Georgia Brown, Pt. 1
* Mercury 11042, 11042x45; Clef 11042, 11042x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - The Man I Love, Pt. 1&6
* Mercury 11043, 11043x45; Clef 11043, 11043x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - The Man I Love, Pt. 2&5
* Mercury 11044, 11044x45; Clef 11044, 11044x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - The Man I Love, Pt. 3&4
* Mercury 11073, 11073x45; Clef 11073, 11073x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - Blues For Norman, Pt. 1 b/w I Can't Get Started, Pt. 2
* Mercury 11074, 11074x45; Clef 11074, 11074x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - Blues For Norman, Pt. 2 b/w I Can't Get Started, Pt. 1
* Mercury 11075, 11075x45; Clef 11075, 11075x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - Lady Be Good, Pt. 1&2
* Mercury 11041, 11041x45; Clef 11041, 11041x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - After You've Gone, Pt. 1&2

Gene Krupa Trio At JATP

Charlie Ventura (ts, bars) Teddy Napoleon (p) Gene Krupa (d)
"Philharmonic Auditorium", Los Angeles, CA, January 28, 1946
Stompin' At The SavoyMercury MGC 500
Body And Soul-
63VK634Dark EyesMercury MGC 500; Verve V/V6 8571, V/V6 8594
* Mercury MGC 500; Clef MGC 600; Verve MGV 8031   The Gene Krupa Trio At JATP
* Verve V/V6 8571   The Essential Gene Krupa - Let Me Off Uptown
* Verve V/V6 8594   The Best Of Gene Krupa - Verve's Choice

Arnold Ross Duo

Arnold Ross (p) Ed Mihelich (b)
Los Angeles, CA, March 14, 1946
3001-3 | 221BouncyClef MGC 134
3002-2 | 222Moonglow-
3003-3 | 223I Only Have Eyes For You-
3004-1 | 224Laura-
3005-1 | 225Whispering-
3006-2 | 226Stompin' At The Savoy-
3007-4 | 227No Enough Blues-
3008-2 | 228Don't Blame Me-
* Clef MGC 134   Arnold Ross (not released)

Woody Herman And The First Herd

Sonny Berman, Pete Candoli, Conrad Gozzo, Marky Markowitz, Shorty Rogers (tp) Bill Harris, Ed Kiefer, Ralph Pfeffner (tb) Woody Herman (cl, as, vo) John LaPorta, Sam Marowitz (as) Mickey Folus, Flip Phillips (ts) Sam Rubinowitch (bars) Red Norvo (vib) Tony Aless (p) Billy Bauer (g) Chubby Jackson (b) Don Lamond (d)
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, March 25, 1946
BijouVerve VSP 1
Sweet And Lovely-
Superman With A HornVerve VSP 26
Blowin' Up A StormVerve VSP 1
The Man I LoveVerve VSP 26
Four Men On A Horse-
The Good Earth-
Your Father's MoustacheVerve VSP 1
Everywhere-
Mean To Me-
Red Top-
Panacea-
HallelujahVerve VSP 26
Wildroot-
* Verve VSP 1   Woody Herman And The First Herd At Carnegie Hall
* Verve VSP 26   Woody Herman's Woodchoppers And The First Herd Love At Carnegie Hall

Woody Herman's Woodchoppers

Sonny Berman, Shorty Rogers (tp) Bill Harris (tb) Woody Herman (cl, as, vo) Flip Phillips (ts) Red Norvo (vib) Tony Aless (p) Billy Bauer (g) Chubby Jackson (b) Don Lamond (d)
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, March 25, 1946
Heads UpVerve VSP 26
* Verve VSP 26   Woody Herman's Woodchoppers And The First Herd Love At Carnegie Hall

Lester Young - Buddy Rich Trio

Lester Young (ts) Nat "King" Cole (p) Buddy Rich (d)
Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA, March-April, 1946
348-1Back To The Land (complete version)Mercury MGC 104
-Back To The Land (edited version)Mercury 11048, MGC 104 (alt.); Norgran MGN 1074; Verve VE2 2516, VSP 30
349-1I Cover The WaterfrontMercury MGC 104
349-2-Mercury 11049, MGC 104 (alt.); Norgran MGN 1074; Verve VE2 2516, VSP 30
350-2Somebody Loves MeMercury 11049, MGC 104, MGC 104 (alt.); Norgran MGN 1074; Verve VE2 2516, VSP 30
351-1I've Found A New BabyMercury 11048, MGC 104, MGC 104 (alt.); Norgran MGN 1074; Verve VE2 2516, VSP 30
352-1The Man I LoveClef MGC 135; Norgran MGN 1074; Verve VE2 2516, VSP 30
353-1Peg O' My HeartClef MGC 135; Norgran MGN 1074; Verve VE2 2516
354-1 | 62VK226I Want To Be HappyMercury Jazz Scene; Clef MGC 135; Norgran MGN 1074; Verve VK 113, VE2 2516, VSP 30
355-1 | 62VK471Mean To MeClef MGC 135; Norgran MGN 1074; Verve VE2 2516, VSP 30
* Norgran MGN 1074; Verve MGV 8164   The Lester Young - Buddy Rich Trio
* Verve VE2 2516   Lester Young - Lester Swings
* Verve VSP 30   Nat "King" Cole/Lester Young/Buddy Rich - Giants 3
* Mercury MGC 104   The Lester Young Trio
* Mercury MGC 104 (alt.); Clef MGC 104; Universal (J) UCCV 9035   The Lester Young Trio
* Clef MGC 135   The Lester Young Trio, #2
* Mercury Jazz Scene; Clef MG VOL.1   Various Artists - The Jazz Scene
* Verve VK 113   Lester Young - I Want To Be Happy b/w Up 'N' Adam
* Mercury 11048; Clef 11048   Lester Young - Back To The Land b/w I've Found A New Baby
* Mercury 11049; Clef 11049   Lester Young - I Cover The Waterfront b/w Somebody Loves Me

Jazz At The Philharmonic

Buck Clayton (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Willie Smith (as -5/11) Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young (ts) Kenny Kersey (p) Irving Ashby (g -5/11) Billy Hadnott (b) Buddy Rich (d)
"Embassy Auditorium", Los Angeles, CA, April 22, 1946
1. 1929 | 101JATP Blues, Pt. 1Clef 101; Mercury 11003, MG 35007; Verve MG VOL.4, VE2 2518, VSP 23, VSP 43
2. 1930 | 102JATP Blues, Pt. 2Clef 101; Mercury 11004, MG 35007; Verve MG VOL.4, VE2 2518, VSP 23, VSP 43
3. 1931 | 103JATP Blues, Pt. 3Clef 102; Mercury 11005, MG 35007; Verve MG VOL.4, VE2 2518, VSP 23, VSP 43
4. 1932 | 104JATP Blues, Pt. 4-
5. 135I Got Rhythm, Pt. 1Clef unissued
6. 136I Got Rhythm, Pt. 2-
7. 137I Got Rhythm, Pt. 3-
8. 138I Got Rhythm, Pt. 4-
9. 625I Got Rhythm, Pt. 1Mercury 11084, MG VOL.14; Verve MG VOL.4, VE2 2518
10. 626I Got Rhythm, Pt. 2Mercury 11085, MG VOL.14; Verve MG VOL.4, VE2 2518
11. 627I Got Rhythm, Pt. 3Mercury 11086, MG VOL.14; Verve MG VOL.4, VE2 2518
12. 1933 | 133Slow Drag, Pt. 1Clef 103; Mercury 11004, MG 35007; Verve MG VOL.4, VSP 41
13. 1934 | 134Slow Drag, Pt. 2Clef 103; Mercury 11003, MG 35007; Verve MG VOL.4, VSP 41
14. 142I Surrender, Dear, Pt. 1Clef unissued
15. 143I Surrender, Dear, Pt. 2-
16. 628I Surrender, Dear, Pt. 1Mercury 11086, MG VOL.14; Verve MG VOL.4, VSP 41
17. 629I Surrender, Dear, Pt. 2Mercury 11085, MG VOL.14; Verve MG VOL.4, VSP 41
18. 630I Surrender, Dear, Pt. 3Mercury 11084, MG VOL.14; Verve MG VOL.4, VSP 41
omit Parker, Ashby
139I've Found A New Baby, Pt. 1Verve 815 149-1
140I've Found A New Baby, Pt. 2-
141I've Found A New Baby, Pt. 3-
* Verve MG VOL.4   Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 4
* Verve VE2 2518   Jazz At The Philharmonic - Bird And Pres - The '46 Concerts
* Verve VSP 23   Charlie Parker - Bird Wings
* Verve VSP 43   Jazz At The Philharmonic - The Best Of JATP
* Verve VSP 41   Lester Young At JATP
* Verve 815 149-1   Jazz At The Philharmonic - The Rarest Concerts
* Mercury MG 35007, MG VOL.6, MG VOL.6x45; Clef MG VOL.6   Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 6
* Mercury MG VOL.14, MG VOL.14x45; Clef MG VOL.14   Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 14
* Clef 101   Jazz At The Philharmonic - JATP Blues, Pt. 1&2
* Mercury 11003, 11003x45; Clef 11003, 11003x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - JATP Blues, Pt. 1 b/w Slow Drag, Pt. 2
* Mercury 11004, 11004x45; Clef 11004, 11004x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - JATP Blues, Pt. 2 b/w Slow Drag, Pt. 1
* Clef 102   Jazz At The Philharmonic - JATP Blues, Pt. 3&4
* Mercury 11005, 11005x45; Clef 11005, 11005x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - JATP Blues, Pt. 3&4
* Mercury 11084, 11084x45; Clef 11084, 11084x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - I Got Rhythm, Pt. 1 b/w I Surrender, Dear, Pt. 3
* Mercury 11085, 11085x45; Clef 11085, 11085x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - I Got Rhythm, Pt. 2 b/w I Surrender, Dear, Pt. 2
* Mercury 11086, 11086x45; Clef 11086, 11086x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - I Got Rhythm, Pt. 3 b/w I Surrender, Dear, Pt. 1
* Clef 103   Jazz At The Philharmonic - Slow Drag, Pt. 1&2

Slim Gaillard Duo At JATP

Slim Gaillard (p, g, d, vo) Tiny "Bam" Brown (b, vo)
"Embassy Auditorium", Los Angeles, CA, April 22, 1946
D461 | 305Opera In Vout (Groove Juice Symphony), Pt. 1: Introduzione-Pianissimo (Softly, Most Softly)Mercury 11033, MGC 506
D462 | 306Opera In Vout (Groove Juice Symphony), Pt. 2: Recitative E Finale (C Jam?)-
D463 | 307Opera In Vout (Groove Juice Symphony), Pt. 3: Andante Cantabile In Modo De Blues (With A Floy Floy)Mercury 11034, MGC 506
D464 | 308Opera In Vout (Groove Juice Symphony), Pt. 4: Presto Con Stomp (Of Much Scat)-
* Mercury 11034; Clef 11034   Slim Gaillard - Opera In Vout, Pt. 3&4
* Mercury MGC 506; Clef MGC 506   Slim Gaillard/Meade "Lux" Lewis - Opera In Vout/Boogie Woogie At The Philharmonic
* Mercury 11033; Clef 11033   Slim Gaillard - Opera In Vout, Pt. 1&2

Meade "Lux" Lewis Solo At JATP

Meade "Lux" Lewis (p)
"Embassy Auditorium", Los Angeles, CA, April 22, 1946
D266 | 652Medium BoogieMercury MGC 506, MG 25158
D267 | 653Fast Boogie-
D268 | 654Slow Boogie-
D269 | 655Honky Tonk Train Blues-
* Mercury MGC 506; Clef MGC 506   Slim Gaillard/Meade "Lux" Lewis - Opera In Vout/Boogie Woogie At The Philharmonic
* Mercury MG 25158   George Barnes/Bud Freeman - Jazz Vignettes

Billie Holiday At JATP

possibly Buck Clayton, Joe Guy (tp) Tommy Turk (tb) Willie Smith (as) possibly Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young (ts) Milt Raskin (p) possibly Irving Ashby (g) Red Callender (b) David Coleman (d) Billie Holiday (vo)
"Embassy Auditorium", Los Angeles, CA, April 22, 1946
Body And SoulClef MGC 169, MGC 718; Verve MGV 8338-2, VE2 2504
Strange FruitClef MGC 169, MGC 718; Verve V 10181, MGV 8338-2, V/V6 8505, 2V6S 8816, VE2 2504
Trav'lin' LightClef MGC 169, MGC 718; Verve MGV 8338-2, VE2 2504
He's Funny That Way-
The Man I Love-
Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You?Clef MGC 169, MGC 718; Verve VE2 2504
All Of MeClef MGC 169, MGC 718; Verve MGV 8338-2, 2V6S 8816, VE2 2504
Billie's BluesClef MGC 169; Verve VE2 2504
* Clef MGC 718; Verve MGV 8098   Billie Holiday/Ralph Burns - Jazz Recital
* Verve MGV 8338-2   Billie Holiday - The Unforgettable Lady Day
* Verve VE2 2504   Jazz At The Philharmonic - The Historic Recordings
* Verve V/V6 8505   Various Artists - The Essential Jazz Vocals
* Verve 2V6S 8816   The History Of Billie Holiday
* Clef MGC 169; Universal (J) UCCV 9041   Billie Holiday At The Jazz At The Philharmonic
* Verve V 10181   Billie Holiday - Strange Fruit b/w These Foolish Things

Jazz At The Philharmonic

Buck Clayton (tp) Coleman Hawkins, Illinois Jacquet, Lester Young (ts) Kenny Kersey (p) Al McKibbon (b) J.C. Heard (d)
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, May 27, 1946
107/110Carnegie BluesPhoenix LP 8; Verve 825 101-1
111/112Oh, Lady Be GoodJazz Archives (F) JA 18
113/114I Can't Get StartedJazz Archives (F) JA 18; Verve 815 149-1
131/132Sweet Georgia BrownPhoenix LP 8
* Phoenix LP 8   Coleman Hawkins With Roy Eldridge And Billie Holiday - In Concert
* Verve 825 101-1   Jazz At The Philharmonic - Lester Young Carnegie Blues
* Jazz Archives (F) JA 18   Lester Young - Jammin' With Lester
* Verve 815 149-1   Jazz At The Philharmonic - The Rarest Concerts

Meade "Lux" Lewis Solo At JATP

Meade "Lux" Lewis (p)
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, May 27, 1946
unknown titleClef unissued

Gene Krupa Trio At JATP

Charlie Ventura (ts, bars) Teddy Napoleon (p) Gene Krupa (d)
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, May 27, 1946
909 | 217Stompin' At The Savoy, Pt. 1Clef unissued
910 | 218Stompin' At The Savoy, Pt. 2-
The Man I Love-
911 | 219Idaho, Pt. 1Mercury MGC 500
912 | 220Idaho, Pt. 2-
Dark EyesClef unissued
* Mercury MGC 500; Clef MGC 600; Verve MGV 8031   The Gene Krupa Trio At JATP

Jazz At The Philharmonic

Buck Clayton (tp) Georgie Auld, Coleman Hawkins, Illinois Jacquet (ts) Kenny Kersey (p) Ray Brown (b) unknown (d)
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, June 3, 1946
How High The MoonClef unissued
I've Found A New Baby-
Joe Guy (tp) Lester Young (ts) Kenny Kersey (p) Al McKibbon (b) J.C. Heard (d)
Tea For TwoJazz Archives (F) JA 18; Phoenix LP 8; Verve 825 101-1
* Jazz Archives (F) JA 18   Lester Young - Jammin' With Lester
* Phoenix LP 8   Coleman Hawkins With Roy Eldridge And Billie Holiday - In Concert
* Verve 825 101-1   Jazz At The Philharmonic - Lester Young Carnegie Blues

Jazz At The Philharmonic

Dizzy Gillespie (tp) J.J. Johnson (tb) Allen Eager, Illinois Jacquet (ts) Kenny Kersey (p) Chubby Jackson (b) J.C. Heard (d)
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, June 17, 1946
172/174Dizzy's BluesClef unissued
175/178I've Found A New Baby-
179/181The Man I Love-
182/184Blues-
Buck Clayton (tp) Trummy Young (tb) Lester Young (ts) Kenny Kersey (p) John Collins (g) unknown (b) unknown (d)
204It's The Talk Of The TownClef unissued
205D.B. Blues-
206BluesVerve 825 101-1
207Just You, Just MeClef unissued
208I Got RhythmVerve 825 101-1
* Verve 825 101-1   Jazz At The Philharmonic - Lester Young Carnegie Blues

Slam Stewart At JATP

Slam Stewart
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, June 17, 1946
903 | 211My Blue HeavenClef unissued
904 | 212Russian Lullaby-
905 | 213Flyin' Home-

Leadbelly

Brownie McGhee (g) Huddie Ledbetter (g, vo) possibly Pops Foster (b)
NYC, June, 1946?
Keep Your Hands Off HerFolkways FA 2488
* Folkways FA 2488, FTS 31006   Leadbelly Sings Folk Songs
= Verve-Folkways FV 9021   Leadbelly - Keep Your Hands Off Her

Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra

Everett McDonald (tp) Porky Cohen (tb) Guy Kee (frh) Ray De Geer, Gene Kinsey (as) Kurt Bloom, Dave Matthews (ts) Charlie Barnet (ts, ss, as) Bob Dawes (bars) Bill Miller (p) Dennis Sandole (g) Chubby Jackson (b) George Jenkins (d) Martha Raye (vo)
NYC, August 5, 1946
AP3091Sweet LorraineApollo 1110; Clef MGC 164; Verve MGV 2031
AP3092Nobody Knows The Trouble I've SeenClef MGC 164; Verve MGV 2031
AP3093I Cover The WaterfrontApollo 1110; Clef MGC 164; Verve MGV 2031
* Verve MGV 2031   Charlie Barnet - For Dancing Lovers
* Clef MGC 164   Charlie Barnet - Dance Session, #2
* Apollo 1110   Charlie Barnet - Sweet Lorraine b/w I Cover The Waterfront

Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra

Al Killian, Everett McDonald, Art Robey, George Seaburg, Ed Stress, Paul Webster (tp) Frank Bradley, Porky Cohen, Ed Fromm, Tommy Pederson (tb) Guy Kee (frh) Ray De Geer, Gene Kinsey (as) Kurt Bloom, Dave Matthews (ts) Charlie Barnet (ts, ss, as) Bob Dawes, John McAfee (bars) Bill Miller (p) Dennis Sandole (g) Chubby Jackson (b) George Jenkins (d) Martha Raye (vo): add Al Killian, Art Robey, George Seaburg, Ed Stress, Paul Webster (tp) Frank Bradley, Ed Fromm, Tommy Pederson (tb) John McAfee (bars)
NYC, August 12, 1946
6194BunnyApollo 1065; Clef MGC 638
6195New Redskin RhumbaCardinal 25001
6196I Got It Bad And That Ain't GoodClef MGC 164; Verve MGV 2031
6197CherokeeCardinal 25001
6198As Long As I LiveClef MGC 164; Verve MGV 2031
6199Atlantic Hop (Atlantic Jump)Apollo 1065; Clef MGC 638
* Clef MGC 638   Charlie Barnet - One Night Stand
= Verve MGV 2027   Charlie Barnet - Dancing Party
* Verve MGV 2031   Charlie Barnet - For Dancing Lovers
* Clef MGC 164   Charlie Barnet - Dance Session, #2
* Apollo 1065   Charlie Barnet - Bunny b/w Atlantic Jump
* Cardinal 25001; National 25001; Cosmo 513   Charlie Barnet - New Redskin Rhumba b/w Cherokee

Leadbelly

unknown (hca) Huddie Ledbetter (g, vo)
NYC, circa autumn 1946
Goodnight IreneFolkways FP 4, FTS 31019
Woody Guthrie, Cisco Houston (g) Huddie Ledbetter (g, vo)
PigmeatFolkways FP 14, FTS 31019
Woody Guthrie (g, mand, vo) Cisco Houston, Huddie Ledbetter (g, vo)
Alabama BoundDisc 6045; Verve-Folkways FV 9011
StewballDisc 6045; Folkways FA 2488
Fiddler's DramFolkways FA 2488
Sonny Terry (hca) Woody Guthrie, Cisco Houston, Huddie Ledbetter (g, vo)
Outskirts Of TownFolkways FA 2488
We Shall Be Free-
* Folkways FTS 31019; Verve-Folkways FV 9001   Leadbelly - Take This Hammer
* Verve-Folkways FV 9011   Various Artists - Folk Au Go Go
* Folkways FA 2488, FTS 31006   Leadbelly Sings Folk Songs
= Verve-Folkways FV 9021   Leadbelly - Keep Your Hands Off Her
* Folkways FP 4   Leadbelly's Legacy, Vol. 1 - Take This Hammer
* Folkways FP 14   Leadbelly's Legacy, Vol. 2 - Rock Island Line
* Disc 6045   Leadbelly - Alabama Bound b/w Stewball

Jazz At The Philharmonic

Buck Clayton (tp) Trummy Young (tb) Willie Smith (as) Coleman Hawkins, Flip Phillips (ts) Kenny Kersey (p) Benny Fonville (b) Buddy Rich (d)
live in Los Angeles, CA, October 7, 1946
105Bell Boy Blues, Pt. 1Clef 2001; Mercury 11016, MGC 608; Verve VSP 15
106Bell Boy Blues, Pt. 2-
1941 | 116How High The Moon, Pt. 1Clef 107; Mercury 11009, MGC 608; Verve VSP 15, VSP 43
1942 | 117How High The Moon, Pt. 2Clef 107; Mercury 11010, MGC 608; Verve VSP 15, VSP 43
1943 | 118How High The Moon, Pt. 3Clef 108; Mercury 11010, MGC 608; Verve VSP 15, VSP 43
1944 | 119How High The Moon, Pt. 4Clef 108; Mercury 11009, MGC 608; Verve VSP 15, VSP 43
169Flying Home, Pt. 1unissued
170Flying Home, Pt. 2-
171Flying Home, Pt. 3-
Buck Clayton, Howard McGhee (tp) Trummy Young (tb) Willie Smith (as) Illinois Jacquet (ts) Kenny Kersey (p) Barney Kessel (g) unknown (b) unknown (d)
164Shrine Blues, Pt. 1Clef unissued
165Shrine Blues, Pt. 2-
166Shrine Blues, Pt. 3-
167How High The Moon, Pt. 1-
168How High The Moon, Pt. 2-
The Man I Love-
Sonny Berman (tp) Trummy Young (tb) Flip Phillips (ts) Erroll Garner (p) Barney Kessel (g) unknown (b) unknown (d)
Just You, Just MeClef unissued
* Mercury MGC 608; Clef MGC 608   Jazz At The Philharmonic - How High The Moon
= Verve MG VOL.1   Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 1
* Verve VSP 15   The JATP All Stars - How High The Moon
* Verve VSP 43   Jazz At The Philharmonic - The Best Of JATP
* Clef 2001   Jazz At The Philharmonic - Bell Boy Blues, Pt. 1&2
* Mercury 11016, 11016x45; Clef 11016, 11016x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - Bell Boy Blues, Pt. 1&2
* Clef 107   Jazz At The Philharmonic - How High The Moon, Pt. 1&2
* Mercury 11009, 11009x45; Clef 11009, 11009x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - How High The Moon, Pt. 1&4
* Mercury 11010, 11010x45; Clef 11010, 11010x45   Jazz At The Philharmonic - How High The Moon, Pt. 2&3
* Clef 108   Jazz At The Philharmonic - How High The Moon, Pt. 3&4

Jazz At The Philharmonic

Buck Clayton (tp) Trummy Young (tb) Illinois Jacquet (ts) Kenny Kersey (p) Charlie Drayton (b) Jackie Mills (d)
"Opera House", Chicago, IL, October 22, 1946
215The Man I LoveClef unissued

Jazz At The Philharmonic

Buck Clayton (tp) Trummy Young (tb) Illinois Jacquet (ts) Kenny Kersey (p) Charlie Drayton (b) Jackie Mills (d): same personnel
"Opera House", Chicago, IL, October 24, 1946
BluesClef unissued
How High The Moon-
The Man I Love-
Sweet Georgia Brown-

Jazz At The Philharmonic

Buck Clayton (tp) Trummy Young (tb) Illinois Jacquet (ts) Kenny Kersey (p) Charlie Drayton (b) Jackie Mills (d): same personnel
"Music Hall", Detroit, MI, October 25, 1946
unknown titlesClef unissued
How High The Moon-
Blues-
The Man I Love-
Sweet Georgia Brown-

Ralph Burns And His Orchestra

Sonny Berman, Conrad Gozzo (tp) Bill Harris, Ollie Wilson (tb) Vincent De Rosa (frh) Harry Klee, Hal McKusick (as, cl, fl) Herbie Steward, Lucky Thompson (ts) Chuck Gentry (bars) Dodo Marmarosa (p) Arvin Garrison (g) Red Callender (b) Don Lamond (d) Ralph Burns (arr, dir)
Los Angeles, CA, October, 1946
2075IntrospectionMercury Jazz Scene; Clef MGC 4007
* Clef MGC 4007, MGC 674; Verve MGV 8060; ARS G 419   Various Artists - The Jazz Scene
* Mercury Jazz Scene; Clef MG VOL.1   Various Artists - The Jazz Scene

George Handy And His Orchestra

Sonny Berman, Pete Candoli, Conrad Gozzo, Al Killian, Dale Pearce (tp) Bill Harris, Ed Kusby, Ollie Wilson (tb) Vincent De Rosa, Evan Hall (frh) Harry Klee (fl, cl, as) Julius Jacobs (ob) Robert Swanson (basn) Arthur Fleming (cbasn) Hal McKusick (as) Herbie Steward, Lucky Thompson (ts) Chuck Gentry (bars, bcl) Harry Bluestone, Robert Jamison, Carl Walker (vln) Arthur Krafton (vlc) Dodo Marmarosa (p) Arvin Garrison (g) Red Callender (b) Don Lamond (d) Jackie Mills, Jimmy Pratt (per) George Handy (arr, dir)
Los Angeles, CA, October, 1946
2076-7The BloosMercury Jazz Scene; Clef MGC 4007
* Clef MGC 4007, MGC 674; Verve MGV 8060; ARS G 419   Various Artists - The Jazz Scene
* Mercury Jazz Scene; Clef MG VOL.1   Various Artists - The Jazz Scene

Jazz At The Philharmonic

Buck Clayton (tp) Howard McGhee (tp -6) Trummy Young (tb -6) Illinois Jacquet (ts) Kenny Kersey (p) Charlie Drayton (b) Jackie Mills (d)
"Music Hall", Detroit, MI, November 3, 1946
1. 159/161Detroit BluesClef unissued
2.How Hight The Moon-
3.Just You, Just Me-
4.The Man I Love-
5. 185Sweet Georgia Brown-
6. 162/163Music Hall Blues-

Dave Lambert And Buddy Stewart With Red Rodney's Be-Boppers

Red Rodney (tp) Al Haig (p) Curly Russell (b) Stan Levey (d) Dave Lambert, Buddy Stewart (vo) Neal Hefti (arr)
NYC, November 23, 1946
HL184-4A Cent And A HalfKeynote K668; Mercury EP 1-3094; EmArcy MG 26001; Mercury (J) 18PJ 1051/71
HL185-1PerdidoMercury (J) 18PJ 1051/71
HL185-2-Keynote K657; Mercury EP 1-3094; EmArcy MG 26001; Mercury (J) 18PJ 1051/71
HL186-1Change AccountKeynote K668; EmArcy MG 26001; Mercury EP 1-3094, (J) 18PJ 1051/71
HL186-2-Mercury (J) 18PJ 1051/71
HL187-2Gussie "G"-
HL187-3-Keynote K657; Mercury EP 1-3094; EmArcy MG 26001; Mercury (J) 18PJ 1051/71
* Mercury (J) 18PJ 1051/71   Various Artists - Complete Keynote Collection
* EmArcy MG 26001   Various Artists - The Young At Bop
* Keynote K668   Red Rodney - A Cent And A Half b/w Charge Account
= Keynote K140   Red Rodney/Neal Hefti - Be-Bop
* Keynote K657; Mercury 8906, 8906x45; Clef 8906, 8906x45   Red Rodney - Perdido b/w Gussie "G"
* Mercury EP 1-3094   Dave Lambert And Buddy Stewart With Red Rodney's Be-Boppers (no details)

Jazz At The Philharmonic

Buck Clayton, Ray Linn (tp) Corky Corcoran, Willie Smith (as) Coleman Hawkins, Babe Russin, Lester Young (ts) Kenny Kersey (p) unknown (b) Buddy Rich (d)
live in Los Angeles, CA, 1946
156/158Bugle Call RagClef unissued

Leadbelly

Huddie Ledbetter (g, vo) The Oleander Quartet (vocal group)
NYC, 1946
Pick A Bale Of CottonFolkways FP 4, FTS 31019
Meeting At The Building-
Huddie Ledbetter (g, vo) Anne Graham (vo)
Bring Me Li'l Water, SilvyFolkways FP 4, FTS 31019
Huddie Ledbetter (g, vo)
Corn Bread RoughFolkways FA 2488
LauraFolkways FP 4, FTS 31019
* Folkways FTS 31019; Verve-Folkways FV 9001   Leadbelly - Take This Hammer
* Folkways FA 2488, FTS 31006   Leadbelly Sings Folk Songs
= Verve-Folkways FV 9021   Leadbelly - Keep Your Hands Off Her
* Folkways FP 4   Leadbelly's Legacy, Vol. 1 - Take This Hammer

Jazz At The Philharmonic

Neal Hefti, Shorty Sherock (tp -1,3) Corky Corcoran (as -1,3) Coleman Hawkins (ts) Buddy Cole (p) Dave Barbour (g) Charles Mingus (b) Dave Coleman (d)
live in Los Angeles, CA, circa 1946
1. 144/146Stompin' At The SavoyClef unissued
2. 147Body And Soul-
3. 148/149Tea For Two-