Verve Records Discography: 1954
1954
Benny Carter Quartet With Joe Glover And His Orchestra
Hoyt Bohannon, Francis L. Howard, Pullman Pederson, Juan Tizol (tb) Benny Carter (as, arr) Benjamin Barrett (concertmaster) Sam Albert, Sam Cytron, Henry Hill, Anatol Kaminsky, George Kast, Jack Shulman (vln) Joseph DiFiore, Louis Kievman (vla) Armand Kaproff, Raphael Kramer (vlc) Gerald Wiggins (p) Jack Marshall (g) Red Callender (b) Jackie Mills (d) Joe Glover (arr, cond)Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA, January 4, 1954
| 1490-2 | With A Song In My Heart | Norgran MGN 10, MGN 1070 |
| 1490-7 | - | Clef unissued |
| 1491-3 | Can't We Be Friends? | Clef 89109; Norgran MGN 10, MGN 1070 |
| 1492-5 | Symphony | Norgran MGN 10, MGN 1070 |
| 1493-3 | I'm Sorry | - |
* Benny Carter - The Urbane Mr. Carter (Norgran MGN 10)
* Benny Carter - Flamingo c/w Can't We Be Friends? (Clef 89109, 89109x45)
Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Carl Drinkard (p) Red Mitchell (b) Elaine Leighton (d) Billie Holiday (vo)live in Koln, West Germany, January 5, 1954
| 27053 | Blue Moon | United Artists unknown |
| 27054 | All Of Me | - |
| 27055 | My Man | - |
| 27056 | Them There Eyes | - |
| 27057 | I Cried For You | - |
| 27058 | What A Little Moonlight Can Do | - |
| 27059 | I Cover The Waterfront | - |
same location, date
| 1. 27060 | Billie's Blues | United Artists UAJ 14014 |
| 2. 27061 | Lover Come Back To Me | - |
Stan Getz Quartet
Stan Getz (ts) Jimmy Rowles (p) Bob Whitlock (b) Max Roach (d)Los Angeles, CA, January 23, 1954
| 1494-5 | Nobody Else But Me | Norgran 139; Verve MGV 8200 |
| 1495-1 | With The Wind And The Rain In Your Hair | Norgran 139, MGN 1034; Verve VSP 22 |
| 1496-6 | I Hadn't Anyone Till You | Norgran 119, MGN 1034; Verve VSP 2 |
| 1497-3 | Down By The Sycamore Tree | Norgran 119; Verve MGV 8200 |
= The Cool Jazz Of Stan Getz (ARS G 407)
* Various Artists - Tenor Saxes (Norgran MGN 1034; Verve MGV 8125)
* Stan Getz - Another Time, Another Place (Verve VSP 22)
* Stan Getz - Eloquence (Verve VSP 2)
* Stan Getz - Nobody Else But Me c/w With The Wind And The Rain In Your Hair (Norgran 139)
* Stan Getz - I Hadn't Anyone Till You c/w Down By The Sycamore Tree (Norgran 119)
Gene Krupa Trio
Eddie Shu (tp, cl, ts, as, hca) Teddy Napoleon (p) Gene Krupa (d)NYC, February 1, 1954
| 1498-2 | How High The Moon | Clef 89134, MGC 627 |
| 1499-2 | Love For Sale | - |
| 1500-1 | Booted | Clef MGC 627 |
| 1501-1 | This Can't Be Love | Clef 89114, MGC 627 |
| 1502-3 | September Song | Clef 89104, MGC 627 |
| 1503-2 | Harmonica Shu Boogie | - |
| 1504-4 | Don't Be That Way | Clef 89114, MGC 627 |
| 1505-2 | Sing, Sing, Sing | Clef MGC 627 |
= Gene Krupa - Sing, Sing, Sing (Verve MGV 8190)
* Gene Krupa - How High The Moon c/w Love For Sale (Clef 89134, 89134x45)
* Gene Krupa - This Can't Be Love c/w Don't Be That Way (Clef 89114, 89114x45)
* Gene Krupa - September Song c/w Harmonica Shu Boogie (Clef 89104, 89104x45)
Gene Krupa Sextet
Charlie Shavers (tp) Bill Harris (tb) Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis (ts) Teddy Wilson (p) Ray Brown (b) Gene Krupa (d)NYC, February 2, 1954
| 1506-2 | Bloozy Woozy | Clef MGC 631 |
| 1507-4 | Windy | Clef 89119, MGC 631 |
| 1508-2 | Meddle My Minor | - |
| 1509-4 | Who's Rhythm | Verve V3HB 8847 |
| 1510 | unknown title | Clef rejected |
| 1511-3 | Ballad Medley | Clef MGC 631 |
| 1512-1 | Second Helping Blues | - |
= The Driving Gene Krupa Plays With His Sextet (Clef MGC 728)
= The Driving Gene Krupa (Verve MGV 8107)
* Gene Krupa - Return Engagement (Verve V3HB 8847)
* Gene Krupa - Windy c/w Meddle My Minor (Clef 89119, 89119x45)
Al Hibbler With Leroy Lovett And His Orchestra
Bob Johnson, Taft Jordan, Bill Scott (tp) Ted Kelly, George Matthews (tb) George Dorsey, Hilton Jefferson (as) Pizza Simon (ts) Haywood Henry (bars) Leroy Lovett (p) Lloyd Trotman (b) Billy Smith (d) Al Hibbler (vo)NYC, February 11, 1954
| 1519-4 | Don't You Know I Care | Norgran MGN 15; Verve MGV 4000 |
| 1520-7 | I'm Just A Lucky So And So | Norgran 114, MGN 15; Verve MGV 4000 |
| 1521-12 | Every Hour On The Hour | Norgran 143, MGN 15; Verve MGV 4000 |
| 1522-6 | I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart | Norgran 105, MGN 15, MGN 1021; Verve MGV 8194, MGV 4000, 2V6S 8818 |
* Various Artists - Our Best, Vol. 2 (Norgran MGN 1021)
* Various Artists - Verve Compendium Of Jazz, #1 (Verve MGV 8194)
* Various Artists - We Love You Madly - A Tribute To Duke Ellington (Verve 2V6S 8818)
* Al Hibbler Sings Duke Ellington (Norgran MGN 15)
* Al Hibbler/Leroy Lovett - I'm Just A Lucky So And So c/w My Little Brown Book (Norgran 114)
* Johnny Hodges - This Love Of Mine c/w Al Hibbler - Every Hour On The Hour (Norgran 143)
* Al Hibbler/Leroy Lovett - I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart c/w Flamingo (Norgran 105)
Al Hibbler With Leroy Lovett And His Orchestra
Bob Johnson, Taft Jordan, Bill Scott (tp) Ted Kelly, George Matthews (tb) George Dorsey, Hilton Jefferson (as) Pizza Simon (ts) Haywood Henry (bars) Leroy Lovett (p) Lloyd Trotman (b) Billy Smith (d) Al Hibbler (vo): same personnelNYC, February 19, 1954
| 1523-2 | Flamingo | Norgran 105, MGN 15; Verve MGV 4000 |
| 1524-1 | In My Solitude | Norgran MGN 15; Verve MGV 4000 |
| 1525-4 | My Little Brown Book | Norgran 114, MGN 15; Verve MGV 4000 |
| 1526-8 | It Shouldn't Happen To A Dream | Norgran MGN 15; Verve MGV 4000 |
* Al Hibbler Sings Duke Ellington (Norgran MGN 15)
* Al Hibbler/Leroy Lovett - I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart c/w Flamingo (Norgran 105)
* Al Hibbler/Leroy Lovett - I'm Just A Lucky So And So c/w My Little Brown Book (Norgran 114)
Louis Bellson Quintet
Don Elliott (tp, mel, vib, bgo) Ralph Martin (p) Joe Puma (g) Bob Peterson (b) Louis Bellson (d)NYC, February, 1954
| 1513-4 | Fascinatin' Rhythm | Norgran MGN 7, MGN 1046 |
| 1514-1 | Copasetic | - |
| 1514-3 | - | Clef unissued |
| 1515-1 | Percussionistically Speaking | Norgran MGN 7, MGN 1046 |
| 1516-2 | All God's Chillun Got Rhythm | - |
| 1517-2 | Loris | Norgran 108, MGN 14, MGN 1021, MGN 1046; Verve MGV 8195 |
| 1518-2 | A Pearl For Louie | Norgran MGN 7, MGN 1046 |
* Various Artists - Our Best, Vol. 2 (Norgran MGN 1021)
* Various Artists - Verve Compendium Of Jazz, #2 (Verve MGV 8195)
* The Amazing Artistry Of Louis Bellson (Norgran MGN 7)
* Louis Bellson - The Exciting Mr. Bellson And His Big Band (Norgran MGN 14)
* Louis Bellson - For Europeans Only c/w Loris (Norgran 108)
Ben Webster Quartet
Ben Webster (ts) Teddy Wilson (p) Ray Brown (b) Jo Jones (d)NYC, March 30, 1954
| 1527-1 | Love's Away | Norgran MGN 1018; Verve VE2 2530 |
| 1528-4 | You're Mine, You | - |
| 1529-1 | My Funny Valentine | - |
| 1530-5 | Sophisticated Lady | - |
= Ben Webster - Sophisticated Lady (Verve MGV 2026)
* Ben Webster - Ballads (Verve VE2 2530)
Woody Herman And His Orchestra
Bill Castagnino, Dick Collins, John Howell, Reuben McFall, Al Porcino (tp) Cy Touff (btp) Dick Kenney, Keith Moon (tb) Woody Herman (cl, as, vo -1,2, cl, as -3,4) Jerry Coker, Dick Hafer, Bill Perkins (ts) Sam Taylor (ts -1,2) Jack Nimitz (bars) Nat Pierce (p) Mickey Baker (g -1,2) Lloyd Trotman (b -1,2) Red Kelly (b -3,4) Panama Francis (d -1,2) Chuck Flores (d -3,4)NYC, March 30, 1954
| 1. P50935 | Mess Around | Mars M 1005; Clef MGC 745 |
| 2. P50936 | 63VK543 | Castle Rock | Mars M 1005; Verve MGV 8216 |
| 3. P50937 | 63VK537 | Mambo The Most, Pt. 1 | Mars M 1006; Verve MGV 8216 |
| 4. P50938 | 63VK538 | Mambo The Most, Pt. 2 (Mambo The Utmost) | Mars M 1006; Clef MGC 745; Verve MGV 8216 |
* Woody Herman - Men From Mars (Verve MGV 8216)
= Woody Herman - Hey! Heard The Herd? (Verve V/V6 8558)
* Woody Herman - Mess Around c/w Castle Rock (Mars M 1005)
* Woody Herman - Mambo The Most, Pt. 1&2 (Mars M 1006)
Charlie Parker Quintet
Charlie Parker (as) Walter Bishop Jr. (p) Jerome Darr (g) Teddy Kotick (b) Roy Haynes (d)Fine Sound Studios, NYC, March 31, 1954
| 1531-1 | I Get A Kick Out Of You | Verve MGV 8007, V3HB 8840 |
| 1531-2 | - | Verve (J) J00J 29001/10 |
| 1531-3 | - | - |
| 1531-4 | - | - |
| 1531-5 | - | - |
| 1531-6 | - | - |
| 1531-7 | - | Verve MGV 8007, VE2 2523 |
| 1532-1 | Just One Of Those Things | - |
| 1533-1 | My Heart Belongs To Daddy | Verve (J) J00J 29001/10 |
| 1533-2 | - | Verve MGV 8007, VE2 2523 |
| 1534-1 | I've Got You Under My Skin | - |
* Charlie Parker - Return Engagement (Verve V3HB 8840)
* Charlie Parker - The Verve Years 1952-1954 (Verve VE2 2523)
* The Complete Charlie Parker On Verve - Bird (Verve (J) J00J 29001/10)
Buddy DeFranco Quartet
Buddy DeFranco (cl) Sonny Clark (p) Gene Wright (b) Bobby White (d)NYC, April 7, 1954
| 1535-1 | Jack The Fieldstalker | Norgran MGN 1068 |
| 1536-3 | Cable Car | Norgran MGN 1006 |
| 1537-4 | I Wish I Knew | - |
| 1538-1 | If I Should Lose You | Norgran MGN 16, MGN 1068 |
| 1539-1 | Lover Man | - |
| 1540-2 | Tenderly | - |
| 1541-2 | Deep Purple | - |
| 1542-2 | Monogram | Norgran MGN 1006; Verve MGV 8230 |
| 1543-1 | Yesterdays | Norgran MGN 16, MGN 1068 |
| 1544-1 | Blues In The Closet | Norgran MGN 1006 |
* Buddy DeFranco - The Progressive Mr. DeFranco (Norgran MGN 1006)
= Buddy DeFranco - Odalisque (Norgran MGN 1094; Verve MGV 8182)
* Various Artists - The Anatomy Of Improvisation (Verve MGV 8230)
* Pretty Moods By Buddy DeFranco (Norgran MGN 16; Universal (J) UCCV 9046)
Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra
Emmett Berry (tp) Lawrence Brown (tb) Johnny Hodges (as) Ben Webster (ts) Leroy Lovett (p) Lloyd Trotman (b) Osie Johnson (d)NYC, April 9, 1954
| 1545-4 | In A Mellow Tone | Norgran MGN 1004 |
| 1546-2 | I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart | Norgran 129, MGN 1004 |
| 1547-4 | Don't Get Around Much Anymore | - |
= Johnny Hodges - In A Mellow Tone (Norgran MGN 1092; Verve MGV 8180)
* Johnny Hodges - I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart c/w Don't Get Around Much Anymore (Norgran 129)
Lionel Hampton Quartet
Lionel Hampton (vib) Oscar Peterson (p) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)Fine Sound Studios, NYC, April 12, 1954
| 1548-1 | Love For Sale | Clef MGC 714 |
| 1549-3 | April In Paris | Clef MGC 628, MGC 736 |
| 1550-2 | Just One Of Those Things | Clef MGC 673 |
| 1551-2 | Stardust | Clef MGC 714 |
| 1552-4 | That Old Black Magic, Pt. 1 | Clef MGC 744 |
| 1552-5 | That Old Black Magic, Pt. 2 | - |
| 1553-1 | This Can't Be Love | Clef MGC 667, MGC 735 |
| 1554-1 | Willow Weep For Me | Clef MGC 714 |
| 1555-2 | How High The Moon | Clef MGC 673 |
| 1556-2 | Blues For Norman | Clef MGC 744 |
| 1557-1 | I Can't Get Started | Clef MGC 714 |
| 1558-2 | Moonglow | Clef MGC 667, MGC 736 |
* The Lionel Hampton Quintet (Clef MGC 628)
* Lionel Hampton - Swingin' With Hamp (Clef MGC 736; Verve MGV 8113)
* The Lionel Hampton Quartet (Clef MGC 673)
= Lionel Hampton - Hamp! (Clef MGC 738; Verve MGV 8114)
* Lionel Hampton - Hamp's Big Four (Clef MGC 744; Verve MGV 8117)
* The Lionel Hampton Quartet/Quintet (Clef MGC 667)
* Lionel Hampton - Flying Home (Clef MGC 735; Verve MGV 8112)
Lionel Hampton Quintet
Buddy DeFranco (cl) Lionel Hampton (vib) Oscar Peterson (p) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)Fine Sound Studios, NYC, April 13, 1954
| 1559-2 | It's Only A Paper Moon | Clef MGC 642, MGC 727 |
| 1560-1 | The Way You Look Tonight | - |
| 1561-6 | Flying Home | Clef MGC 628, MGC 735 |
| 1562-2 | These Foolish Things | Clef MGC 642, MGC 726 |
| 1563-3 | Don't Be That Way | - |
| 1564-2 | Dinah | Clef MGC 667, MGC 735 |
| 1565-2 | On The Sunny Side Of The Street | Clef MGC 628, MGC 736 |
| 1566-1 | Je Ne Sais Pas | - |
* Lionel Hampton - Air Mail Special (Clef MGC 727; Verve MGV 8106)
* The Lionel Hampton Quintet (Clef MGC 628)
* Lionel Hampton - Flying Home (Clef MGC 735; Verve MGV 8112)
* Lionel Hampton - King Of The Vibes (Clef MGC 726; Verve MGV 8105)
* The Lionel Hampton Quartet/Quintet (Clef MGC 667)
* Lionel Hampton - Swingin' With Hamp (Clef MGC 736; Verve MGV 8113)
Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Charlie Shavers (tp) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Ed Shaughnessy (d) Billie Holiday (vo)NYC, April 14, 1954
| 1567-1 | How Deep Is The Ocean? | Clef 89132, MGC 161, MGC 686; Verve VE2 2503 |
| 1568-1 | What A Little Moonlight Can Do | Clef 89132, MGC 161, MGC 686; Verve MGV 8338-2, 2V6S 8816, VE2 2503 |
| 1569-5 | I Cried For You | Clef MGC 161, MGC 686; Verve MGV 8338-2, 2V6S 8816, VE2 2503 |
* Billie Holiday - The First Verve Sessions (Verve VE2 2503)
* Billie Holiday - The Unforgettable Lady Day (Verve MGV 8338-2)
* The History Of Billie Holiday (Verve 2V6S 8816)
* Billie Holiday (Clef MGC 161; Universal (J) UCCV 9031)
* Billie Holiday - How Deep Is The Ocean? c/w What A Little Moonlight Can Do (Clef 89132, 89132x45)
Anita O'Day
Arnold Ross (p) Barney Kessel (g) Monty Budwig (b) Jackie Mills (d) Anita O'Day (vo)Los Angeles, CA, April 15, 1954
| 1570-3 | The Gypsy In My Soul | Norgran MGN 30, MGN 1057 |
| 1571-10 | Just One Of Those Things | - |
| 1572-3 | The Man I Love | - |
| 1573-1 | Frankie And Johnny | - |
= An Evening With Anita O'Day (not released) (Verve MGV 8147)
* Songs By Anita O'Day (Norgran MGN 30)
Chico O'Farrill And His Orchestra
Chico O'Farrill (ldr) unidentified orchestraLos Angeles, CA, April 16, 1954
| 1574-3 | Lamento | Norgran MGN 28; Verve MGV 2003 |
| 1575-5 | You Stepped Out Of A Dream | Norgran MGN 28; Clef MGC 699 |
| 1576-8 | Cachita | Norgran MGN 28; Verve MGV 2003 |
| 1577-1 | Rumbonsito | - |
* Chico O'Farrill - Jazz North And South Of The Border (Clef MGC 699; Verve MGV 8083)
* Chico O'Farrill - Latino Dance Session (Norgran MGN 28)
Chico O'Farrill And His Orchestra
Chico O'Farrill (ldr) unidentified orchestra: same personnelLos Angeles, CA, April 21, 1954
| 1578-2 | Te Quiero Dijiste | Norgran MGN 28; Verve MGV 2003 |
| 1579-5 | Siboney | Norgran MGN 28; Clef MGC 699 |
| 1580-6 | Angels Flight | Norgran MGN 28; Verve MGV 2003 |
| 1581-3 | Tres Palabras | - |
* Chico O'Farrill - Jazz North And South Of The Border (Clef MGC 699; Verve MGV 8083)
* Chico O'Farrill - Latino Dance Session (Norgran MGN 28)
Chico O'Farrill And His Orchestra
Chico O'Farrill (ldr) unidentified orchestra: same personnelLos Angeles, CA, April 22, 1954
| 1582-1 | No Te Importe Saber | Norgran MGN 27; Clef MGC 699 |
| 1583-1 | Vaya Con Dios | Norgran MGN 27; Verve MGV 2003 |
| 1584-6 | Pianarabatibiri | - |
| 1585-4 | L.A. Mambo | - |
* Chico O'Farrill - Mambo Latino Dances (Verve MGV 2003)
* Chico O'Farrill - Mambo Dance Session (Norgran MGN 27)
Art Tatum Solo
Art Tatum (p)Los Angeles, CA, April 22, 1954
| 1586-1 | Stars Fell On Alabama | Clef MGC 657; Pablo 2310-790 |
| 1587-1 | Blue Moon | - |
| 1588-1 | There's A Small Hotel | Clef MGC 712; Pablo 2310-791 |
| 1589-1 | Caravan | Clef MGC 661; Pablo 2310-875, 2310-887, PACD 2405-439-2 |
| 1590-3 | The Way You Look Tonight | Clef MGC 712; Pablo 2310-791 |
| 1591-1 | You Go To My Head | Clef MGC 712; Pablo 2310-793, PACD 2405-442-2 |
| 1592-1 | Gone With The Wind | Clef unissued |
| 1593-1 | Lover Come Back To Me | Clef MGC 660; Pablo 2310-729 |
| 1594-1 | Sophisticated Lady | Clef MGC 712; Pablo 2310-835, PACD 2405-432-2 |
| 1595-1 | Dancing In The Dark | Clef MGC 712; Pablo 2310-792 |
| 1596-1 | Love Me Or Leave Me | Clef MGC 659; Pablo 2310-730 |
| 1597-1 | Cherokee | Clef MGC 712; Pablo 2310-791, PACD 2405-442-2 |
| 1598-1 | These Foolish Things | Clef MGC 712; Pablo 2310-793 |
| 1599-1 | Deep Purple | Verve MGV 8323; Pablo 2310-730 |
| 1600-1 | After You've Gone | Clef MGC 712; Pablo 2310-862, PACD 2405-434-2 |
| 1601-1 | I Didn't Know What Time It Was | Verve MGV 8323; Pablo 2310-835, PACD 2405-433-2, PACD 2405-442-2 |
| 1602-1 | Somebody Loves Me | Verve MGV 8323; Pablo 2310-875, PACD 2405-438-2 |
| 1603-1 | What's New? | Verve MGV 8323; Pablo 2310-789 |
| 1604-1 | Sweet Lorraine | Verve MGV 8347; Pablo 2310-793 |
| 1605-1 | Crazy Rhythm | Verve MGV 8347; Pablo 2310-730, PACD 2405-442-2 |
| 1606-1 | Isn't It Romantic? | Verve MGV 8347; Pablo 2310-875, PACD 2405-438-2 |
| 1607-1 | You're Blase | Verve MGV 8323, V/V6 8433; Pablo 2310-791 |
| 1608-1 | You're Mine, You | Verve MGV 8323; Pablo 2310-864, PACD 2405-435-2 |
| 1609-1 | Indiana | Verve MGV 8347, VSP 33; Pablo 2310-862, PACD 2405-434-2 |
| 1610-1 | That Old Feeling | Verve MGV 8323; Pablo 2310-790 |
| 1611-1 | Heat Wave | Verve MGV 8323; Pablo 2310-729 |
| 1612-1 | She's Funny That Way | Verve MGV 8323; Pablo 2310-793 |
= The Genius Of Art Tatum, #2 (Verve MGV 8102-5)
* The Art Tatum Solo Masterpieces, Vol. 5 (Pablo 2310-790, PACD 2405-436-2)
* The Genius Of Art Tatum, #11 (Clef MGC 712; Verve MGV 8095)
* The Art Tatum Solo Masterpieces, Vol. 6 (Pablo 2310-791, PACD 2405-437-2)
* The Genius Of Art Tatum, #10 (Clef MGC 661; Verve MGV 8059)
= The Genius Of Art Tatum, #2 (Verve MGV 8102-5)
* The Art Tatum Solo Masterpieces, Vol. 13 (Pablo 2310-875, (Eu) 2310-812)
* The Best Of Art Tatum (Pablo 2310-887)
* The Art Tatum Solo Masterpieces, Vol. 8 (Pablo 2310-793, PACD 2405-439-2)
* The Genius Of Art Tatum, #9 (Clef MGC 660; Verve MGV 8058)
= The Genius Of Art Tatum, #2 (Verve MGV 8102-5)
* The Art Tatum Solo Masterpieces, Vol. 2 (Pablo 2310-729, PACD 2405-433-2)
* The Art Tatum Solo Masterpieces, Vol. 9 (Pablo 2310-835, (Eu) 2310-808)
* The Art Tatum Solo Masterpieces, Vol. 7 (Pablo 2310-792, PACD 2405-438-2)
* The Genius Of Art Tatum, #8 (Clef MGC 659; Verve MGV 8057)
= The Genius Of Art Tatum, #2 (Verve MGV 8102-5)
* The Art Tatum Solo Masterpieces, Vol. 3 (Pablo 2310-730, PACD 2405-434-2)
* Art Tatum - The Greatest Piano Of Them All (Verve MGV 8323)
* The Art Tatum Solo Masterpieces, Vol. 10 (Pablo 2310-862, (Eu) 2310-809)
* The Art Tatum Solo Masterpieces, Vol. 4 (Pablo 2310-789, PACD 2405-435-2)
* Art Tatum - More Of The Greatest Piano Of Them All (Verve MGV 8347)
* The Essential Art Tatum (Verve V/V6 8433)
* The Art Tatum Solo Masterpieces, Vol. 11 (Pablo 2310-864, (Eu) 2310-810)
* Art Tatum - The Art Of Art (Verve VSP 33)
* Art Tatum - The Best Of The Pablo Solo Masterpieces (Pablo PACD 2405-442-2)
* The Art Tatum Solo Masterpieces, Vol. 1 (Pablo PACD 2405-432-2)
Chico O'Farrill And His Orchestra
Chico O'Farrill (ldr) unidentified orchestraLos Angeles, CA, April 23, 1954
| 1613-5 | Quiereme Mucho | Norgran MGN 27; Verve MGV 2003 |
| 1614-2 | More Mambo | - |
| 1615-7 | Mambo For Bunto | - |
| 1616-2 | Botellero | - |
* Chico O'Farrill - Mambo Dance Session (Norgran MGN 27)
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p, vo) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b)Los Angeles, CA, April 27, 1954
| 1700-1 | Alone Together | Clef MGC 694 |
| 1701-2 | These Foolish Things | Clef unissued |
| 1702-2 | My Old Flame | Verve MGV 2004 |
| 1703-1 | Ghost Of A Chance | - |
| 1704-4 | Serenade In Blue | Clef 89127, 89127 (alt.); Verve MGV 2004 |
| 1705-6 | Sweet Lorraine | Clef 89148; Verve MGV 2004 |
| 1706-6 | Angel Eyes | Clef 89124; Verve MGV 2004 |
| 1707-1 | Unforgettable | - |
| 1708-3 | Moonglow | Verve MGV 2004 |
| 1709-3 | These Foolish Things | Verve MGV 2012 |
| 1710-3 | From This Moment On | - |
= Recital By Oscar Peterson (not released) (Verve MGV 8078)
* Pastel Moods By Oscar Peterson (Verve MGV 2004)
* The Vocal Styling Of Oscar Peterson - Romance (Verve MGV 2012)
* Oscar Peterson - Pompton Turnpike c/w Serenade In Blue (Clef 89127, 89127x45)
* Oscar Peterson - Tea For Two c/w Serenade In Blue (Clef 89127 (alt.), 89127x45 (alt.))
* Oscar Peterson - Soft Winds c/w Sweet Lorraine (Clef 89148, 89148x45)
* Oscar Peterson - Angel Eyes c/w Unforgettable (Clef 89124, 89124x45)
The Six
Johnny Glasel (tp) Porky Cohen (tb) Bob Wilber (cl) Tommy Goodman (p) Bob Peterson (b) Eddie Phyfe (d)NYC, April, 1954
| Take Six | Norgran MGN 25, MGN 1065 | |
| Porky's Blues (In A Blue Funk) | - | |
| St. James Infirmary | - | |
| A Foggy Day | - | |
| Little Girl Blue | - | |
| Riverboat Shuffle | - | |
| Music To Sin By | - | |
| Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea | - |
* The Six (Norgran MGN 25)
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Dizzy Gillespie, Quincy Jones, Jimmy Nottingham, Ernie Royal (tp) Leon Comegys, J.J. Johnson, George Mathews (tb) George Dorsey, Hilton Jefferson (as) Hank Mobley, Lucky Thompson (ts) Danny Bank (bars) Wade Legge (p) Lou Hackney, Roberto Rodriguez (b) Charlie Persip (d) Candido Camero, Ramon "Mongo" Santamaria (cga) Jose Mangual (bgo) Ubaldo Nieto (tim) Chico O'Farrill (arr)NYC, May 24, 1954
| 1711-4 | Manteca Theme | Norgran MGN 1003; Verve MGV 8208, VE2 2522, VSP 7 |
| 1712-4 | Contraste | Norgran MGN 1003; Verve MGV 8208, VE2 2522 |
| 1713-4 | Jungle | - |
| 1714-4 | Rhumba Finale | - |
| 1715-2 | 6/8 | Norgran MGN 1003 |
* Dizzy Gillespie - Manteca (Verve MGV 8208)
* Machito/Chico O'Farrill/Dizzy Gillespie - Afro-Cuban Jazz (Verve VE2 2522)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Night In Tunisia (Verve VSP 7)
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Hank Mobley (ts) Wade Legge (p) Lou Hackney (b) Charlie Persip (d)Fine Sound Studios, NYC, May 25, 1954
| 1716-3 | Sugar Hips | Norgran MGN 1083 |
| 1717-2 | Hey Pete | Norgran 116, MGN 1083 |
| 1718-1 | One Alone | Norgran 116, MGN 18, MGN 1050 |
| 1719-1 | Money Honey | Norgran MGN 1083 |
| 1720 | Kill | Clef unissued |
= Dizzy Gillespie - Jazz Recital (Verve MGV 8173)
* Dizzy Gillespie/Stan Getz - Diz And Getz (Norgran MGN 1050; Verve MGV 8141)
* More Of The Dizzy Gillespie-Stan Getz Sextet, #2 (Norgran MGN 18)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Hey Pete c/w One Alone (Norgran 116)
Ben Webster Quartet With Ralph Burns Orchestra
Tony Scott (cl -1/4) Ben Webster (ts) Mac Ceppos, Richard Dickler, Milt Lomask, David Novales, Misha Edward Russell, Rudolph Sims (strings -1/4) Billy Strayhorn (p, arr) George Duvivier (b) Louis Bellson (d) Ralph Burns (dir)NYC, May 28, 1954
| 1. 1721-6 | Love Is Here To Stay | Norgran MGN 1018; Verve VE2 2530 |
| 2. 1722-2 | It Happens To Be Me | - |
| 3. 1723-1 | All Too Soon | - |
| 4. 1724-2 | Chelsea Bridge | Norgran MGN 1039; Verve VE2 2530 |
| 5. 1725-1 | Almost Like Being In Love | Norgran MGN 1034 |
= Ben Webster - Sophisticated Lady (Verve MGV 2026)
* Ben Webster - Ballads (Verve VE2 2530)
* Ben Webster Plays Music With Feeling (Norgran MGN 1039)
= Ben Webster With Strings - Music With Feeling (Verve MGV 8130)
* Various Artists - Tenor Saxes (Norgran MGN 1034; Verve MGV 8125)
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell (p) Percy Heath (b) Art Taylor (d)Fine Sound Studios, NYC, June 2, 1954
| 1726-2 | Moonlight In Vermont | Norgran MGN 23, MGN 1064; Verve VE2 2526, 314 521 669-2 |
| 1727-1 | Spring Is Here | - |
| 1728-1 | Buttercup | Norgran MGN 23, MGN 1064; Verve VE2 2526, VSP 34, 314 521 669-2 |
| 1729-3 | Fantasy In Blue | Norgran MGN 23, MGN 1064; Verve VSP 34, 314 521 669-2 |
* The Genius Of Bud Powell, Vol. 2 (Verve VE2 2526)
* The Jazz Legacy Of Bud Powell (Verve VSP 34)
* The Complete Bud Powell On Verve (Verve 314 521 669-2)
* The Artistry Of Bud Powell (Norgran MGN 23)
Tal Farlow Quartet
Tal Farlow, Barry Galbraith (g) Oscar Pettiford (b) Joe Morello (d)NYC, June 2, 1954
| 1730-3 | If There Is Someone Lovelier Than You | Norgran MGN 19, MGN 1047 |
| 1731-4 | With The Wind And The Rain In Your Hair | - |
| 1732-3 | My Old Flame | - |
| 1733-9 | Gibson Boy | - |
| 1734-5 | You And The Night And The Music | - |
| 1735-13 | Love Nest | - |
| 1736-2 | Blues In The Closet | - |
| 1737-9 | Everything I've Got | - |
* The Tal Farlow Album (Norgran MGN 19; Universal (J) UCCV 9049)
Dizzy Gillespie And His Latin American Rhythm
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Gilbert Valdez (fl) Rene Hernandez (p) Robert Rodriguez (b) Candido Camero, Jose Mangual, Ralph Miranda, Umbaldo Nieto (per)NYC, June 3, 1954
| 1738-10 | A Night In Tunisia | Norgran MGN 1003; Verve MGV 8208, VSP 7 |
| 1739-3 | Caravan | Norgran MGN 1003; Verve MGV 8208 |
| 1740-3 | Con Alma | - |
* Dizzy Gillespie - Manteca (Verve MGV 8208)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Night In Tunisia (Verve VSP 7)
Teddy Wilson Trio
Teddy Wilson (p) Milt Hinton (b) Sticks Evans (d)NYC, June 3, 1954
| 1741-3 | Unforgettable | Clef unissued |
| 1742-1 | Almost Like Being In Love | - |
| 1743-2 | Lover | - |
| 1744-2 | If Dreams Come True | - |
| 1745-2 | Don't Be That Way | - |
| 1746-1 | Stompin' At The Savoy | - |
| 1747-1 | Love Is Here To Stay | - |
| 1748-1 | Sweet And Lovely | - |
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell (p) Percy Heath (b) Art Taylor (d)Fine Sound Studios, NYC, June 4, 1954
| 1760-1 | 62VK235 | It Never Entered My Mind | Norgran MGN 23, MGN 1064; Verve VK 117, VE2 2526, 314 521 669-2 |
| 1761-3 | A Foggy Day | Norgran MGN 23, MGN 1064; Verve VE2 2526, 314 521 669-2 |
| 1762-1 | Time Was | - |
| 1763-1 | My Funny Valentine | Norgran MGN 23, MGN 1064; Verve 314 521 669-2 |
* The Genius Of Bud Powell, Vol. 2 (Verve VE2 2526)
* The Complete Bud Powell On Verve (Verve 314 521 669-2)
* The Artistry Of Bud Powell (Norgran MGN 23)
* Bud Powell - Cherokee c/w It Never Entered My Mind (Verve VK 117)
Charlie Ventura Quartet
Charlie Ventura (ts, as, bars, bass sax) Dave McKenna (p) Bob Carter (b) Sonny Igoe (d) Mary Ann McCall (vo -5/7)Los Angeles, CA, June 7, 1954
| 1. 1749-4 | Charley's Parley | Norgran MGN 20 |
| 2. 1749-5 | - | Norgran MGN 20, MGN 1103 |
| 3. 1749-7 | - | Norgran MGN 20 |
| 4. 1750-2 | Get Happy | Norgran MGN 20, MGN 1103 |
| 5. 1751-5 | Careless Love | Norgran MGN 20, MGN 1053 |
| 6. 1752-3 | Please Be Kind | - |
| 7. 1753-2 | Detour Ahead | - |
| 8. 1754-1 | Basin Street Blues | Norgran MGN 20, MGN 1103 |
| 9. 1755-1 | Sam And Don | - |
* An Evening With Mary Ann McCall And Charlie Ventura (Norgran MGN 1053; Verve MGV 8143)
* An Evening With Charlie Ventura With Mary Ann McCall (Norgran MGN 20)
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Jimmy Cleveland (tb -1/4) Hank Mobley (ts) Wade Legge (p) Lou Hackney (b) Charlie Persip (d)Fine Sound Studios, NYC, June 8, 1954
| 1. 1756-2 | Blue Mood | Norgran 135 |
| 2. 1756-5 | - | Norgran MGN 1083 |
| 3. 1757-2 | Rails | Norgran 135, MGN 1083 |
| 4. 1758-6 | Devil And The Flesh (Devil And The Fish) | Norgran 140, MGN 1083 |
| 5. 1759-2 | Rhumbola | - |
= Dizzy Gillespie - Jazz Recital (Verve MGV 8173)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Blue Mood c/w Rails (Norgran 135)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Devil And The Fish c/w Rhumbola (Norgran 140)
George Wallington Trio
George Wallington (p) Curly Russell (b) Art Taylor (d)NYC, June 10, 1954
| 1764-1 | Before Dawn | Norgran MGN 24; Verve MGV 2017 |
| 1765 | Night In Tunisia | Norgran MGN 24 |
| 1766-3 | If I Love Again | Norgran MGN 24; Verve MGV 2017 |
| 1767-2 | Your Laughter | - |
| 1768-2 | Thoroughbread | Norgran MGN 24; Verve MGV 2032 |
| 1769-1 | Without Reservation | - |
| 1770-1 | Morning Dew | Norgran MGN 24; Verve MGV 2017 |
| 1771-7 | Busman's Holiday | - |
* Various Artists - Potpourri Of Jazz (Verve MGV 2032)
* The Workshop Of The George Wallington Trio (Norgran MGN 24)
Louis Bellson Quintet
Charlie Shavers (tp) Zoot Sims (ts) Don Abney (p) George Duvivier (b) Louis Bellson (d)NYC, June 21, 1954
| 1772-3 | Charlie's Blues | Norgran MGN 1011 |
| 1773-3 | I'll Remember April | - |
| 1774-1 | Buffalo Joe | - |
| 1775-1 | Stompin' At The Savoy | - |
| 1776-1 | Love For Sale | - |
| 1777-1 | The Man I Love | - |
| 1778-1 | Basically Speaking, Duvivier That Is | - |
| 1779-1 | Concerto For Drums | - |
= Louis Bellson - Concerto For Drums (not released) (Norgran MGN 1095)
= Concerto For Drums By Louis Bellson (Verve MGV 8016)
Benny Carter Quartet
Benny Carter (as) Don Abney (p) George Duvivier (b) Louis Bellson (d)Los Angeles, CA, June 23, 1954
| 1780-2 | Moonglow | Norgran MGN 1015 |
| 1781-2 | My One And Only Love | - |
| 1782-3 | Love Is Here To Stay | - |
| 1783-5 | This Can't Be Love | Norgran MGN 1044 |
| 1784-3 | Tenderly | Norgran MGN 1015 |
| 1785-2 | Unforgettable | - |
| 1786-5 | Ruby | - |
| 1787-3 | Moon Song | - |
| 1787-4 | - | Clef unissued |
= Benny Carter - Moonglow (Verve MGV 2025)
* Benny Carter - New Jazz Sounds (Norgran MGN 1044; Verve MGV 8135)
Art Tatum - Benny Carter - Louis Bellson
Benny Carter (as) Art Tatum (p) Louis Bellson (d)Los Angeles, CA, June 25, 1954
| 1788-1 | My Blue Heaven | Clef MGC 643; Pablo 2310-733 |
| 1789-1 | Blues In B Flat | Clef MGC 643; Verve MGV 8230; Pablo 2310-732 |
| 1790-1 | Blues In C | Verve MGV 8227; Pablo 2310-732 |
| 1791-2 | A Foggy Day | - |
| 1792-1 | (I'm Left With The) Blues In My Heart | Clef MGC 643; Pablo 2310-733, 2310-887 |
| 1793-2 | Street Of Dreams | Clef MGC 643; Pablo 2310-732, PACD 2405-440-2 |
| 1794-2 | Idaho | Clef MGC 643; Pablo 2310-733 |
| 1795-1 | You're Mine, You | Verve MGV 8227; Pablo 2310-733 |
| 1796-2 | Undecided | Verve MGV 8227; Pablo 2310-732 |
| 1797-2 | Under A Blanket Of Blue | Verve MGV 8227; Pablo 2310-732, PACD 2405-440-2 |
| 1798-1 | Makin' Whoopee | Clef unissued |
| 1798-2 | - | Verve MGV 8227; Pablo 2310-733 |
| 1799-1 | Old Fashioned Love | Clef MGC 643; Pablo 2310-733 |
| 1800-2 | 'S Wonderful | Clef MGC 643; Pablo 2310-732 |
| 1801-1 | Hands Across The Table | Clef MGC 643; Pablo 2310-733 |
= The Art Tatum Trio (not released) (Clef MGC 741)
= Art Tatum/Benny Carter/Louis Bellson - The Three Giants (Verve MGV 8013)
= Art Tatum - The Tatum Group Masterpieces, Vol. 1 (Pablo PACD 2405-424-2)
* Art Tatum-Benny Carter-Louis Bellson, Vol. 2 (Pablo 2310-733)
* Various Artists - The Anatomy Of Improvisation (Verve MGV 8230)
* Art Tatum-Benny Carter-Louis Bellson, Vol. 1 (Pablo 2310-732)
* Art Tatum/Benny Carter/Louis Bellson - Makin' Whoopee (Verve MGV 8227)
= Art Tatum - The Tatum Group Masterpieces, Vol. 1 (Pablo PACD 2405-424-2)
* The Best Of Art Tatum (Pablo 2310-887)
* Art Tatum - The Best Of The Group Masterpiece Sessions (Pablo PACD 2405-440-2)
Anita O'Day
Bud Lavine (p) Monty Budwig (b) John Poole (d) Anita O'Day (vo)Los Angeles, CA, June 28, 1954
| 1850-3 | Anita's Blues | Norgran MGN 30, MGN 1057; Verve MGV 8320, MGV 8341 |
| 1851-5 | I Cover The Waterfront | Norgran MGN 30, MGN 1057 |
| 1852-3 | I Didn't Know What Time It Was | - |
| 1853-3 | Let's Fall In Love | - |
= An Evening With Anita O'Day (not released) (Verve MGV 8147)
* Various Artists - Down Beat's Hall Of Fame, Vol. 1 (Verve MGV 8320)
* Various Artists - Special College Jazz Album (complimentary record) (Verve MGV 8341)
* Songs By Anita O'Day (Norgran MGN 30)
Meade "Lux" Lewis Duo
Meade "Lux" Lewis (p) Louis Bellson (d)Los Angeles, CA, June 28, 1954
| 1854-1 | Spooney Sam | Down Home MGD 7 |
| 1855-1 | Mama's Bounce | - |
| 1856-3 | Shooboody | - |
| 1857-1 | Hangover Boogie | - |
| 1858-1 | Yancey's Last Ride | - |
| 1859-1 | Bush Street Boogie | - |
= Meade "Lux" Lewis And Louie Bellson Play Boogie Woogie Piano And Drums (Clef MGC 632)
Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra
Harold "Shorty" Baker (tp) Lawrence Brown (tb) Johnny Hodges (as) John Coltrane (ts -3) Call Cobbs (p) John Williams (b) Louis Bellson (d)Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA, July 2, 1954
| 1. 1860-1 | Burgundy Walk | Norgran 122, MGN 1061 |
| 2. 1861-1 | On The Sunny Side Of The Street | Norgran 131, MGN 1009, MGN 1060 |
| 3. 1862-1 | Sweet As Bear Meat | Norgran 124, MGN 1060 |
* More Of Johnny Hodges (Norgran MGN 1009)
* Johnny Hodges - Used To Be Duke (Norgran MGN 1060; Verve MGV 8150)
* Johnny Hodges - Burgundy Walk c/w ??? (Norgran 122)
* Johnny Hodges - On The Sunny Side Of The Street c/w All Of Me (Norgran 131)
* Johnny Hodges - Sweet As Bear Meat c/w Skokiaan (Norgran 124)
Woody Herman And His Orchestra
Bill Castagnino, Dick Collins, John Howell, Al Porcino, Charlie Walp (tp) Cy Touff (btp) Dick Kenney, Keith Moon (tb) Woody Herman (cl, as) Dick Hafer, Dave Madden, Bill Perkins (ts) Jack Nimitz (bars) Nat Pierce (p) Red Kelly (b) Chuck Flores (d)Omaha, NE, July 13-15, 1954
| Indian Summer | Clef MGC 745 | |
| Tenderly | - | |
| Stardust | - |
Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra
Harold "Shorty" Baker (tp) Lawrence Brown (tb) Jimmy Hamilton (cl, ts) Johnny Hodges (as) John Coltrane (ts -1,3) Harry Carney (bars -2,4/6) Call Cobbs (p -1/3,5,6) Richard Powell (p -4) John Williams (b) Louis Bellson (d)Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA, August 5, 1954
| 1. 1863-1 | Madame Butterfly | Norgran MGN 1009, MGN 1060 |
| 2. 1864-3 | Warm Valley | Norgran MGN 1009, MGN 1035, MGN 1060 |
| 3. 1865-4 | Used To Be Duke | Norgran 145, MGN 1060 |
| 4. 1866-1 | Ballad Medley | Norgran MGN 1009, MGN 1060 |
| 5. - | All Of Me | Norgran 131, MGN 1009, MGN 1060 |
| 6. 1867-2 | Skokiaan | Norgran 124, MGN 1009 |
* Johnny Hodges - Used To Be Duke (Norgran MGN 1060; Verve MGV 8150)
* Various Artists - Alto Saxes (Norgran MGN 1035; Verve MGV 8126)
* Johnny Hodges - Used To Be Duke c/w ??? (Norgran 145)
* Johnny Hodges - On The Sunny Side Of The Street c/w All Of Me (Norgran 131)
* Johnny Hodges - Sweet As Bear Meat c/w Skokiaan (Norgran 124)
Buddy DeFranco Quartet
Buddy DeFranco (cl) Sonny Clark (p) Gene Wright (b) Bobby White (d)Los Angeles, CA, August 9, 1954
| 1868-2 | Mine | Norgran MGN 1012 |
| 1869-2 | You Go To My Head | - |
| 1870-3 | Gerry's Tune | - |
| 1871-4 | Now's The Time | - |
| 1872-1 | Autumn Leaves | Norgran 125, MGN 1012 |
| 1873-1 | Titoro (long ver.) | Norgran MGN 1012, MGN 1021 |
| 1873-4 | Titoro (short ver.) | Norgran 125; Verve MGV 8195 |
= Buddy DeFranco - Autumn Leaves (Norgran MGN 1096; Verve MGV 8183)
* Various Artists - Our Best, Vol. 2 (Norgran MGN 1021)
* Various Artists - Verve Compendium Of Jazz, #2 (Verve MGV 8195)
* Buddy DeFranco - Autumn Leaves c/w Titoro (Norgran 125)
Buddy DeFranco Quintet
Buddy DeFranco (cl) Sonny Clark (p) Gene Wright (b) Bobby White (d): same personnelLos Angeles, CA, August 10, 1954
| 1874-1 | The Bright One | Norgran MGN 1079 |
| 1875-1 | Sonny's Idea | - |
| 1876-1 | Laura | - |
| 1877-1 | Everything Happens To Me | - |
| 1878-1 | I'll Remember April | - |
| 1879-1 | Willow Weep For Me | - |
Charlie Ventura And His Orchestra
Charlie Shavers (tp) Kai Winding (tb) Lenny Hambro (as, bars) Charlie Ventura (ts, bars) Danny Bank (bars, fl) Dave McKenna (p) Perry Lopez (g) Bob Carter (b) Sonny Igoe (d) Mary Ann McCall (vo)NYC, August 16, 1954
| 1880-2 | Swingin' On A Star | Norgran MGN 1013, MGN 1053, MGN 1034 |
| 1881-1 | Charlie's Venture | - |
| 1882-2 | The Breeze And I | Norgran MGN 1013, MGN 1053 |
| 1883-5 | Soft Touch | - |
| 1884-3 | We'll Be Together Again | - |
| 1885-3 | There'll Be Some Changes Made | - |
| 1886-4 | It Don't Mean A Thing | - |
* An Evening With Mary Ann McCall And Charlie Ventura (Norgran MGN 1053; Verve MGV 8143)
* Various Artists - Tenor Saxes (Norgran MGN 1034; Verve MGV 8125)
Count Basie And His Orchestra
Wendell Culley, Reunald Jones, Thad Jones, Joe Newman (tp) Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell (tb) Marshall Royal (as, cl) Ernie Wilkins (as, ts, arr) Frank Wess (ts) Frank Foster (ts, arr) Charlie Fowlkes (bars) Count Basie (p) Freddie Green (g) Eddie Jones (b) Gus Johnson (d) Manny Albam, Neal Hefti (arr)NYC, August 16, 1954
| 1887-6 | Slow But Sure | Clef 89126, MGC 647, MGC 724; Verve VE2 2517 |
| 1888-3 | You For Me | Clef 89126, MGC 647, MGC 724; Verve V/V6 8407, VE2 2517 |
| 1889-2 | She's Just My Size | Clef MGC 647, MGC 723; Verve VE2 2517 |
| 1890-4 | Soft Drink | Clef 89131, MGC 647, MGC 724; Verve VE2 2517 |
| 1891-2 | Two For The Blues | Clef 89131, MGC 647, MGC 724; Verve V/V6 8407, VE2 2517 |
| 1892-4 | Blues Backstage | Clef MGC 666; Verve VE2 2517 |
| 1893-4 | I Feel Like A New Man | Clef 89137, MGC 647, MGC 724; Verve VE2 2517 |
| 1894-1 | Down For The Count | Clef MGC 666; Verve VE2 2517 |
* Count Basie - The King Of Swing (Clef MGC 724; Verve MGV 8104)
* Count Basie - Sixteen Men Swinging (Verve VE2 2517)
* The Essential Count Basie (Verve V/V6 8407)
* Count Basie - Basie Roars Again (Clef MGC 723; Verve MGV 8018)
* Count Basie - Basie (Clef MGC 666)
= Count Basie - The Band Of Distinction (Clef MGC 722; Verve MGV 8103)
= Count Basie - The Band Of Distinction (not released) (Clef MGC 734)
* Count Basie - Slow But Sure c/w You For Me (Clef 89126, 89126x45)
* Count Basie - Soft Drink c/w Two For The Blues (Clef 89131, 89131x45)
* Count Basie - I Feel Like A New Man c/w Stereophonic (Clef 89137, 89137x45)
Count Basie And His Orchestra
Wendell Culley, Reunald Jones, Thad Jones, Joe Newman (tp) Henry Coker, Benny Powell (tb) Bill Hughes (tb -1/3,5/10, p -4) Marshall Royal (as, cl) Ernie Wilkins (as, ts, arr) Frank Foster, Frank Wess (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bars) Count Basie (p, org -1/3,5/10) Freddie Green (g) Eddie Jones (b) Gus Johnson (d) Buster Harding, Neal Hefti (arr)NYC, August 17, 1954
| 1. 1895-7 | Stereophonic | Clef 89137, MGC 647, MGC 723; Verve VE2 2517 |
| 2. 1896-2 | Sixteen Men Swinging | Verve VE2 2517 |
| 3. 1896-4 | - | Clef 89147, MGC 647, MGC 723; Verve VE2 2517 |
| 4. 1897-4 | Ska-Di-Dle-Dee-Bee-Doo | Clef MGC 666; Verve VE2 2517 |
| 5. 1898-4 | Perdido | Clef 89147, MGC 666; Verve 2V6S 8818, VE2 2517 |
| 6. 1899-2 | Mambo Mist | Clef MGC 647, MGC 723; Verve V3HB 8850, VE2 2517 |
| 7. 1900-2 | Eventide | Clef MGC 666; Verve VE2 2517 |
| 8. 1901-1 | Two Franks | - |
| 9. 1902-1 | Ain't Misbehavin' | - |
| 10. 1903-1 | Rails | - |
* Count Basie - Basie Roars Again (Clef MGC 723; Verve MGV 8018)
* Count Basie - Sixteen Men Swinging (Verve VE2 2517)
* Count Basie - Basie (Clef MGC 666)
= Count Basie - The Band Of Distinction (Clef MGC 722; Verve MGV 8103)
= Count Basie - The Band Of Distinction (not released) (Clef MGC 734)
* Various Artists - We Love You Madly - A Tribute To Duke Ellington (Verve 2V6S 8818)
* Count Basie - Return Engagement (Verve V3HB 8850)
* Count Basie - I Feel Like A New Man c/w Stereophonic (Clef 89137, 89137x45)
* Count Basie - Sixteen Men Swinging c/w Perdido (Clef 89147, 89147x45)
Buddy Rich And His Orchestra
Harry "Sweets" Edison (tp) Milt Bernhardt (tb) Willie Smith (as) Tom Brown (ts) Bob Poland (bars) Gerald Wiggins (p) Joe Comfort (b) Buddy Rich (d, vo) Jack Costanzo (bgo)Los Angeles, CA, August 27, 1954
| 1904-4 | Sweets' Opus No. 1 | Norgran 148, MGN 26, MGN 1052; Verve 2V6S 8824 |
| 1905-1 | Piano, Bongos, Bass And Drums | Norgran 126 |
| 1906-6 | Strike It Rich | Norgran MGN 26, MGN 1052 |
| 1907-3 | Sportin' Life (Sweetie Pie) | Norgran 126, MGN 26, MGN 1052, MGN 1021; Verve MGV 8195, 2V6S 8824 |
= The Swinging Buddy Rich (Verve MGV 8142)
* Buddy Rich - The Monster (Verve 2V6S 8824)
* Various Artists - Our Best, Vol. 2 (Norgran MGN 1021)
* Various Artists - Verve Compendium Of Jazz, #2 (Verve MGV 8195)
* The Swinging Buddy Rich (Norgran MGN 26)
* Buddy Rich - Sweets' Opus No. 1 c/w All Sweets (Norgran 148)
* Buddy Rich - Piano, Bongos, Bass And Drums c/w Sportin' Life (Sweetie Pie) (Norgran 126)
Louis Bellson And Buddy Baker Orchestra
Juan Tizol (vtb) George Poole (fl) Willie Smith (as) Ernie Hughes (p) Louis Bellson (d) Buddy Baker (arr, cond) unidentified strings, and othersLos Angeles, CA, August 30, 1954
| 1908-4 | Lonesome | Norgran MGN 1007 |
| 1909-4 | Mirror On The Walter | - |
| 1910-2 | Out Of This World | - |
| 1911-3 | Javille | - |
| 1912-2 | Be My Pretty Flower | - |
= Buddy Baker - Two In Love (Verve MGV 2006)
Louis Bellson And Buddy Baker Orchestra
Juan Tizol (vtb) George Poole (fl) Willie Smith (as) Ernie Hughes (p) Louis Bellson (d) Buddy Baker (arr, cond) unidentified strings, and others: same personnelLos Angeles, CA, September 1, 1954
| 1913-3 | Love Me Forever | Norgran MGN 1007 |
| 1914-5 | Dancing On A Moonbeam | - |
| 1915-7 | Can't This Be True? | - |
| 1916-4 | Don't Be Afraid To Love Me | - |
| 1917-5 | Unforgettable | - |
= Buddy Baker - Two In Love (Verve MGV 2006)
Buddy DeFranco Quintet
Buddy DeFranco (cl) Sonny Clark (p) Gene Wright (b) Bobby White (d)Los Angeles, CA, September 1, 1954
| 1920-1 | Minor Incident | Norgran MGN 1079 |
| 1921-2 | A Foggy Day | - |
| 1922-1 | What Can I Say Dear | Verve MGV 8224 |
| 1923-5 | Moe | - |
* Buddy DeFranco - Sweet And Lovely (Verve MGV 8224)
Kenny Drew Trio
Kenny Drew (p) Gene Wright (b) Lawrence Marable (d)Los Angeles, CA, September 2, 1954
| 1924-1 | Four Or Five | Norgran MGN 29, MGN 1002 |
| 1925-1 | Polka Dots And Moonbeams | - |
| 1926-1 | Low Flame | - |
| 1927-2 | 52nd Street Theme | - |
| 1928-1 | Chartreuse | - |
| 1929-1 | Kenny's Blues | - |
= The Modernity Of Kenny Drew (Norgran MGN 1066)
= Kenny Drew And His Progressive Piano (Verve MGV 8156)
* The Ideation Of Kenny Drew (Norgran MGN 29; Universal (J) UCCV 9114)
Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra
Harry "Sweets" Edison (tp) Willie Smith (as) Bobby Tucker (p) Barney Kessel (g) Red Callender (b) Chico Hamilton (d) Billie Holiday (vo)Los Angeles, CA, September 3, 1954
| 1930-2 | Love Me Or Leave Me | Clef 89150, MGC 721; Verve VE2 2515 |
| 1931-5 | P.S. I Love You | Verve VE2 2515 |
| 1932-6 | Too Marvelous For Words | Clef MGC 721; Verve VE2 2515 |
| 1933-7 | Softly | Verve VE2 2515 |
| 1934-7 | I Cried For You | Clef unissued |
| 1935-3 | I Thought About You | Clef 89150, MGC 721; Verve VE2 2515 |
| 1936-6 | What A Little Moonlight Can Do | Clef unissued; Verve VE2 2515 |
| 1937-1 | Willow Weep For Me | Clef 89141, MGC 721; Verve VE2 2515 |
| 1938-3 | Stormy Blues | - |
* Billie Holiday - Stormy Blues (Verve VE2 2515)
* Billie Holiday - Love Me Or Leave Me c/w I Thought About You (Clef 89150, 89150x45)
* Billie Holiday - Willow Weep For Me c/w Stormy Blues (Clef 89141, 89141x45)
Flip Phillips Quintet
Flip Phillips (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)NYC, September 13, 1954
| 1939-2 | Almost Like Being In Love | Clef MGC 637 |
| 1940-5 | Singing The Blues | - |
| 1941-1 | All Of Me | - |
| 1942-5 | I'll Never Be The Same | - |
| 1943-2 | Lemon Aid 21 | - |
| 1944-1 | Birth Of The Blues | - |
| 1945-2 | I've Got The World On A String | - |
| 1946-3 | The Lady's In Love With You | - |
= Flip Phillips - Rock With Flip (Clef MGC 740; Verve MGV 8116)
Lionel Hampton Quartet
Lionel Hampton (vib) Oscar Peterson (p) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)NYC, September 13, 1954
| 1947-1 | It's A Blue World | Clef MGC 744 |
| 1947-4 | It's A Blue World (short ver.) | Clef 89128; Verve MGV 8275 |
| 1948-1 | The High And The Mighty | Norgran 150; Verve MGV 8228 |
| 1949 | When The Saints Go Marching In | Clef MGC 744 |
| 1950-2 | Flying Home | Clef 89128; Verve MGV 8223 |
| 1951-1 | Midnight Sun | Clef MGC 744 |
| 1952-1 | Tenderly | Verve MGV 8226 |
| 1953-2 | Hallelujah | - |
| 1954-2 | Indiana | Verve MGV 8275 |
* Lionel Hampton (not released) (Verve MGV 8275)
* Lionel Hampton - The High And The Mighty (Verve MGV 8228)
* Lionel Hampton '58 (Verve MGV 8223)
* Lionel Hampton - Hallelujah Hamp (Verve MGV 8226)
* Lionel Hampton - It's A Blue World c/w Flying Home (Clef 89128, 89128x45)
* Lionel Hampton - The High And The Mighty c/w September Song (Norgran 150)
Benny Carter Septet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp -5,6) Bill Harris (tb -1,2,4,5) Benny Carter (as) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)Fine Sound Studios, NYC, September 14, 1954
| 1. 1955-1 | Laura | Norgran MGN 1015 |
| 2. 1956-2 | That Old Black Magic | Norgran MGN 1044 |
| 3. 1957-3 | Angel Eyes | - |
| 4. 1958-8 | The Song Is You | - |
| 5. 1959-1 | Marriage Blues | - |
| 6. 1960-1 | Just One Of Those Things | - |
= Benny Carter - Moonglow (Verve MGV 2025)
* Benny Carter - New Jazz Sounds (Norgran MGN 1044; Verve MGV 8135)
Roy Eldridge Quintet
Roy Eldridge (tp) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)Fine Sound Studios, NYC, September 14, 1954
| 1961-1 | If I Had You | Clef MGC 683; Verve VE2 2531 |
| 1962-2 | Blue Moon | - |
| 1963-5 | Stormy Weather | - |
| 1964-1 | Sweethearts On Parade | - |
| 1965-3 | A Foggy Day | - |
| 1966-1 | I Only Have Eyes For You | - |
| 1967-1 | Sweet Georgia Brown | - |
| 1968-1 | The Song Is Ended | - |
* Roy Eldridge - Dale's Wail (Verve VE2 2531)
Lionel Hampton Quintet
Lionel Hampton (vib, p, vo) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)NYC, September 15, 1954
| 1969-2 | But Beautiful | Verve MGV 8228 |
| 1970-4 | Indiana | Verve MGV 8226 |
| 1971-2 | Hamp's Boogie Woogie | - |
| 1971-3 | - | Clef 89136; Verve MGV 8275 |
| 1972-1 | Honeysuckle Rose | Verve MGV 8223 |
| 1972-2 | - | Verve MGV 8226, MGV 8275 |
| 1973-1 | China Boy | Clef MGC 667, MGC 736 |
| 1974-1 | A Foggy Day | Verve MGV 8223 |
| 1974-2 | - | Clef 89136; Verve MGV 8226, MGV 8275 |
| 1975-2 | Love Is Here To Stay | Verve MGV 8228 |
| 1976-1 | Body And Soul | Verve MGV 8223 |
| 1977-2 | It's Only A Paper Moon | Verve MGV 8228 |
| 1978-4 | Sweethearts On Parade | - |
| 1979-1 | Date With Oscar | - |
* Lionel Hampton - Hallelujah Hamp (Verve MGV 8226)
* Lionel Hampton (not released) (Verve MGV 8275)
* Lionel Hampton '58 (Verve MGV 8223)
* The Lionel Hampton Quartet/Quintet (Clef MGC 667)
* Lionel Hampton - Swingin' With Hamp (Clef MGC 736; Verve MGV 8113)
* Lionel Hampton - Hamp's Boogie Woogie c/w A Foggy Day (Clef 89136, 89136x45)
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Dizzy Gillespie, Quincy Jones, Jimmy Nottingham, Ernie Royal (tp) Leon Comegys, J.J. Johnson, George Mathews (tb) George Dorsey, Hilton Jefferson (as) Hank Mobley, Lucky Thompson (ts) Danny Bank (bars) Wade Legge (p) Lou Hackney (b) Charlie Persip (d) Buster Harding (arr)NYC, September 15, 1954
| 1980-3 | Cool Eyes | Norgran MGN 1023 |
| 1981-1 | Confusion | - |
| 1982-4 | Pile Driver | - |
| 1983-2 | Hob Nail Special | - |
= Dizzy Gillespie - Diz Big Band (Norgran MGN 1090; Verve MGV 8178)
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) John Barrows, Jim Buffington, Jim Chambers, Fred Klein (frh) Danny Bank (bars) George Berg, Jack Greenberg, Tom Parshley (woodwinds) Wynton Kelly (p) Percy Heath (b) Jimmy Crawford (d) Johnny Richards (arr, cond) 9 stringsNYC, September 16, 1954
| 1984-6 | Rose Of Picardy | Norgran MGN 1023 |
| 1985 | Silhouette | Norgran 147, MGN 1023 |
| 1986-8 | Can You Recall? | - |
| 1987-2 | O Solow | Norgran MGN 1023 |
= Dizzy Gillespie - Diz Big Band (Norgran MGN 1090; Verve MGV 8178)
* Dizzy Gillespie - Silhouette c/w Can You Recall? (Norgran 147)
Jazz At The Philharmonic
Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Bill Harris (tb) Flip Phillips, Ben Webster (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Louis Bellson (d)"Bushnell Memorial Auditorium", Hartford, CT, September 17, 1954
| Jazz Concert Blues | Clef MG VOL.17 | |
| The Challenges | Clef MG VOL.17; Verve VSP 28 | |
| The Ballad Medley | Clef MG VOL.17 | |
| Drum Solo | - |
= Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 10 (Verve MG VOL.10)
* Dizzy Gillespie/Roy Eldridge - Soul Mates (Verve VSP 28)
Lionel Hampton - Buddy DeFranco Sextet At JATP
Buddy DeFranco (cl) Lionel Hampton (vib) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)"Bushnell Memorial Auditorium", Hartford, CT, September 17, 1954
| How High The Moon | Clef MG VOL.17 | |
| Body And Soul | - | |
| Flying Home | Clef MG VOL.17; Verve VSP 40 |
= Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 10 (Verve MG VOL.10)
* Buddy Rich At JATP (Verve VSP 40)
Ella Fitzgerald At JATP
Raymond Tunia (p) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d) Ella Fitzgerald (vo)"Bushnell Memorial Auditorium", Hartford, CT, September 17, 1954
| The Man That Got Away | Clef MG VOL.17 | |
| Hernando's Hideaway | - | |
| Later | - | |
| A Foggy Day | - |
= Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 10 (Verve MG VOL.10)
Buddy DeFranco Quintet At JATP
Buddy DeFranco (cl) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)"Bushnell Memorial Auditorium", Hartford, CT, September 17, 1954
| I'll Remember April | Clef MG VOL.17 | |
| Autumn Leaves | - | |
| Now's The Time | - | |
| Air Mail Special | - | |
| Avalon | Clef MG VOL.17; Verve VSP 42 | |
| It's Only A Paper Moon | Clef MG VOL.17 | |
| Easy Living | - |
= Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 10 (Verve MG VOL.10)
* Oscar Peterson At JATP (Verve VSP 42)
Oscar Peterson Trio At JATP
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b)"Bushnell Memorial Auditorium", Hartford, CT, September 17, 1954
| Nuages | Clef MG VOL.17; Verve VSP 42 | |
| Love For Sale | - | |
| Come To The Mardi Gras | - | |
| Should I? | Clef MG VOL.17 |
= Jazz At The Philharmonic, Vol. 10 (Verve MG VOL.10)
* Oscar Peterson At JATP (Verve VSP 42)
Benny Carter Trio
Benny Carter (as) Teddy Wilson (p) Jo Jones (d)NYC, September 20, 1954
| 1988-5 | Little Girl Blue | Norgran MGN 1025 |
| 1989-4 | June In January | - |
| 1990-2 | Jeepers Creepers | - |
| 1991-2 | Rosetta | - |
| 1992-1 | Birth Of The Blues | - |
| 1993-3 | When Your Lover Has Gone | - |
| 1994-1 | The Moon Is Low | - |
| 1995-3 | This Love Of Mine | - |
The Modern Jazz Quartet
Milt Jackson (vib) John Lewis (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (d)circa September or October, 1954
| 1996-14 | Concorde | Clef unissued |
George Wallington With Strings
Joseph Livoisi (vln) David Uchitel (vla) William Eder (vlc) George Wallington (p) Clyde Lombardi (b) Sonny Lawrence or George Brackman (arr)NYC, October 22, 1954
| 1997-3 | My Funny Valentine | Norgran MGN 1010; Verve MGV 2017 |
| 1998-1 | Alone Together | - |
| 1999-4 | Autumn In New York | - |
| 2000-3 | Thou Swell | Norgran MGN 1010 |
| 2001-3 | Invitation | Norgran MGN 1010; Verve MGV 2017 |
| 2002-3 | Moonlight In Vermont | - |
| 2003 | Variations | - |
| 2004 | Racing | Norgran MGN 1010 |
| 2005-4 | Marcel The Furrier | Norgran MGN 1010; Verve MGV 2017 |
| 2006-1 | Ever Loving Blues | - |
| 2007 | Hold Me Close | Norgran MGN 1010 |
| 2008 | Morning Dew | - |
* George Wallington - Variations (Verve MGV 2017)
Oscar Peterson Quartet
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Louis Bellson (d)Los Angeles, CA, October 27, 1954
| 2009-1 | Give Me The Simple Life | Clef MGC 694 |
| 2010-1 | Singin' In The Rain | - |
| 2011-1 | Love You Madly | - |
| 2012-3 | Air Mail Special | ARS G 401, G 415 |
| 2013-1 | Honeysuckle Rose | Clef unissued |
| 2014-1 | The Second Astaire Blues | Norgran MGN 1036 |
| 2015-1 | It Don't Mean A Thing | ARS G 415 |
= Recital By Oscar Peterson (not released) (Verve MGV 8078)
* Various Artists - Giants Of Jazz (ARS G 401)
* Oscar Peterson - An Oscar For Peterson (ARS G 415)
* Various Artists - Piano Interpretations (Norgran MGN 1036; Verve MGV 8127)
Dizzy Gillespie - Roy Eldridge Sextet
Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Louis Bellson (d)NYC, October 29, 1954
| 2016-1 | 63VK625 | Sometimes I'm Happy | Clef MGC 671, MGC 730; Verve V/V6 8566, VE2 2524 |
| 2017-3 | Algo Bueno | Clef MGC 641, MGC 731; Verve VE2 2524 |
| 2018-1 | Trumpet Blues | Clef MGC 641, MGC 731; Verve MGV 8230, VE2 2524 |
| 2019-1 | 62VK460 | The Beat's On | Verve PR 2-3 |
| 2020-1 | The Ballad Medley | Clef MGC 671, MGC 730; Verve VSP 28, VE2 2524 |
| 2021-1 | Blue Moon | Clef MGC 671, MGC 731; Verve VE2 2524 |
| 2022-1 | I've Found A New Baby | Clef MGC 641, MGC 730; Verve VSP 28, VE2 2524 |
| 2023-5 | Pretty Eyed Baby | Clef MGC 641, MGC 731; Verve VE2 2524 |
| 2024-1 | 62VK447 | I Can't Get Started With You | Clef MGC 641, MGC 730; Verve VSP 17, VE2 2524 |
| 2025-6 | Limehouse Blues | Clef MGC 671, MGC 731; Verve VSP 28, VE2 2524 |
* Roy Eldridge/Dizzy Gillespie - Trumpet Battle (Clef MGC 730; Verve MGV 8109)
* The Essential Dizzy Gillespie (Verve V/V6 8566)
* Dizzy Gillespie/Roy Eldridge - Diz And Roy (Verve VE2 2524)
* Roy Eldridge/Dizzy Gillespie - Roy And Diz (Clef MGC 641)
* Roy Eldridge/Dizzy Gillespie - The Trumpet Kings (Clef MGC 731; Verve MGV 8110)
* Various Artists - The Anatomy Of Improvisation (Verve MGV 8230)
* Various Artists - Greatest Names In Jazz (Verve PR 2-3)
* Dizzy Gillespie/Roy Eldridge - Soul Mates (Verve VSP 28)
* Various Artists - The Art Of The Ballad (Verve VSP 17)
Buddy DeFranco With Oscar Peterson Quartet
Buddy DeFranco (cl) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Louis Bellson (d)NYC, October 29, 1954
| 2026-1 | Sweet And Lovely | Verve MGV 8210 |
| 2027-1 | Fascinating Rhythm | - |
| 2028-4 | Love For Sale | - |
| 2029-1 | Easy To Love | - |
| 2030-2 | Pick Yourself Up | - |
| 2031-1 | They Can't Take That Away From Me | - |
Norman Granz' Jam Session
Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Bill Harris (tb) Buddy DeFranco (cl) Flip Phillips (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Louis Bellson (d)NYC, October 30, 1954
| 2032-1 | Stompin' At The Savoy, Pt. 1 | Clef MGC 4006 |
| 2033-1 | Stompin' At The Savoy, Pt. 2 | - |
| 2034-1 | Lullaby In Rhythm | Verve MGV 8196 |
| 2035-1 | Funky Blues No. 2 | - |
* Norman Granz' Jam Session, #9 (Verve MGV 8196)
Stan Getz Quintet
Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Stan Getz (ts) John Williams (p) Bill Anthony (b) Art Mardigan (d)"Shrine Auditorium", Los Angeles, CA, November 8, 1954
| Open Country | Norgran MGN 2000-2 | |
| Polka Dots And Moonbeams | - | |
| It Don't Mean A Thing | - | |
| Flamingo | - | |
| Lover Man | - | |
| Pernod | - | |
| Tasty Puddin' | - | |
| I'll Remember April | - |
Stan Getz Quintet
Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Stan Getz (ts) John Williams (p) Bill Anthony (b) Frank Isola (d)Los Angeles, CA, November 9, 1954
| 2036-1 | Give Me The Simple Life | Norgran MGN 1029 |
| 2037-1 | Oh, Jane Suavely | - |
| 2038-1 | We'll Be Together Again | Norgran EPN 2001 |
| 2038-2 | - | Norgran MGN 2000-2 |
| 2039-1 | Feather Merchant | - |
| 2040-1 | I'll Remember April | Norgran MGN 1029 |
| 2041-1 | Flamingo | Verve MGV 8200 |
* Stan Getz At The Shrine (Norgran MGN 2000-2; Verve MGV 8188-2)
* Stan Getz And The Cool Sounds (Verve MGV 8200)
= The Cool Jazz Of Stan Getz (ARS G 407)
* Stan Getz At The Shrine (Norgran EPN 2001)
Benny Carter Quintet
Benny Carter (as) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Bobby White (d)Los Angeles, CA, November 12, 1954
| 2042-4 | Don't You Think | Clef unissued |
| 2043-4 | Will You Still Be Mine? | - |
| 2044-1 | A Foggy Day | Norgran MGN 1035 |
| 2045-1 | We'll Be Together Again | Clef MGC 742 |
| 2046-2 | You Took Advantage Of Me | Norgran MGN 1035 |
| 2047-1 | Poinciana | - |
| 2048-4 | Prisoner Of Love | - |
| 2049-2 | Frenesi | Norgran MGN 1044 |
* Down Beat Critics Poll Winners (not released) (Clef MGC 742)
* Benny Carter - New Jazz Sounds (Norgran MGN 1044; Verve MGV 8135)
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b)Los Angeles, CA, November 15, 1954
| 2058-1 | Nagasaki | Clef MGC 648 |
| 2059-1 | Serenade In Blue | - |
| 2060-2 | Lullaby Of Broadway | - |
| 2061-1 | I Found A Million Dollar Baby | - |
| 2062-1 | Would You Like To Take A Walk? | - |
| 2063-1 | I'll String Along With You | - |
| 2064-1 | I Only Have Eyes For You | - |
| 2065-1 | You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby | - |
| 2066-1 | You're Getting To Be A Habit With Me | - |
| 2067-1 | 62VK462 | Chattanooga Choo Choo | - |
| 2068-1 | You're My Everything | - |
| 2069-1 | As Long As I Live | Clef MGC 649 |
| 2070-1 | I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues | - |
| 2071-1 | Come Rain Or Come Shine | - |
| 2072-1 | Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate The Positive | - |
| 2073-1 | Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea | - |
| 2074-1 | I've Got The World On A String | - |
| 2075-1 | It's Only A Paper Moon | - |
| 2076-1 | That Old Black Magic | - |
| 2077-1 | Let's Fall In Love | - |
| 2078-1 | Stormy Weather | - |
| 2079-1 | Blues In The Night | - |
* Oscar Peterson Plays Harold Arlen (Clef MGC 649)
Tal Farlow Quartet
Gerald Wiggins (p) Tal Farlow (g) Ray Brown (b) Chico Hamilton (d)Los Angeles, CA, November 15 & 16, 1954
| 2050-4 | I Like To Recognize The Tune | Norgran MGN 1014 |
| 2051-4 | Strike Up The Band | - |
| 2052-1 | Autumn In New York | - |
| 2053-1 | And She Remembers Me | - |
| 2054-2 | Little Girl Blue | - |
| 2055-1 | Have You Met Miss Jones? | - |
| 2056-4 | Tal's Blues | - |
| 2057-2 | Cherokee | - |
= The Guitar Artistry Of Tal Farlow - Autumn In New York (Norgran MGN 1097; Verve MGV 8184)
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b)Los Angeles, CA, November 16, 1954
| 2080-1 | Over The Rainbow | Clef MGC 649 |
| 2081-1 | When My Sugar Walks Down The Street | Clef MGC 650 |
| 2082-1 | I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me | - |
| 2083-1 | On The Sunny Side Of The Street | - |
| 2084-1 | Don't Blame Me | - |
| 2085-1 | I'm In The Mood For Love | - |
| 2086-1 | I Can't Give You Anything But Love | - |
| 2087-1 | I Couldn't Sleep A Wink Last Night | - |
| 2088-1 | Digga Digga Doo | - |
| 2089-1 | You're A Sweetheart | - |
| 2090-2 | Body And Soul | Clef MGC 695 |
| 2091-3 | I Cover The Waterfront | Clef MGC 695; Norgran MGN 1036 |
| 2092-1 | Nuages | Clef 89130 |
* Oscar Peterson Plays Jimmy McHugh (Clef MGC 650)
* Nostalgic Memories By Oscar Peterson (Clef MGC 695; Verve MGV 2045)
= Nostalgic Memories By Oscar Peterson (not released) (Verve MGV 8079)
* Various Artists - Piano Interpretations (Norgran MGN 1036; Verve MGV 8127)
* Oscar Peterson - Dark Eyes c/w Nuages (Clef 89130, 89130x45)
Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra
Pete Candoli, Buddy Childers, Maynard Ferguson, Conrad Gozzo, Carlton McBeath (tp) Milt Bernhart, Herbie Harper, Tommy Pederson, Si Zentner (tb) Charlie Barnet (ss, as, ts) Willie Smith (as) Georgie Auld, Fred Falensky (ts) Bob Dawes, Chuck Gentry (bars) Bob Harrington (p) Tony Rizzi (g) Sam Chieftz (b) Alvin Stoller (d)Los Angeles, CA, December 1, 1954
| 2093-4 | Who's Your Hoosier (Indiana) | Clef MGC 638 |
| 2094-2 | Argo | - |
| 2095-1 | Bluehound Bus Greys (Wahoo's Lament) | - |
| 2096-4 | Things Ain't What They Used To Be | - |
= Charlie Barnet - Dancing Party (Verve MGV 2027)
Buddy DeFranco Quartet With Russ Garcia Orchestra
Harry Betts, Nick DiMaio, Murray McEachern, Dick Noel, Tommy Pederson (tb) Dick DeRisi (frh) Buddy DeFranco (cl) Marty Berman, Jack Dumont, Herman Glunker, Jules Jacobs (woodwinds) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Bobby White (d) Russ Garcia (arr, cond) unidentified stringsLos Angeles, CA, December 6, 1954
| 2097-3 | It Ain't Necessarily So | Norgran MGN 1016 |
| 2098-3 | 'S Wonderful | - |
| 2099-5 | Someone To Watch Over Me | - |
| 2100-2 | Bess, You Is My Woman Now | - |
| 2101-5 | I Want To Stay Here (Porgy) | Norgran MGN 1016; Verve VSP 38 |
* Various Artists - The Art Of The Ballad, #2 (Verve VSP 38)
Buddy DeFranco Quartet With Russ Garcia Orchestra
Harry Betts, Nick DiMaio, Murray McEachern, Dick Noel, Tommy Pederson (tb) Dick DeRisi (frh) Buddy DeFranco (cl) Marty Berman, Jack Dumont, Herman Glunker, Jules Jacobs (woodwinds) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Bobby White (d) Russ Garcia (arr, cond) unidentified strings: same personnelLos Angeles, CA, December 7, 1954
| 2102-4 | Strike Up The Band | Norgran MGN 1016 |
| 2103-2 | The Man I Love | - |
| 2104-4 | I Got Rhythm | Norgran 136, MGN 1016 |
| 2105-1 | They Can't Take That Away From Me | - |
| 2106-5 | I Was Doing All Right | Norgran MGN 1016 |
* Buddy DeFranco - I Got Rhythm c/w They Can't Take That Away From Me (Norgran 136)
Lester Young Quintet
Jesse Drakes (tp) Lester Young (ts) Gildo Mahones (p) John Ore (b) Connie Kay (d)Fine Sound Studios, NYC, December 10, 1954
| 2107-1 | Another Mambo | Norgran 133, MGN 1022; Verve VE2 2538 |
| 2108-1 | Come Rain Or Come Shine | Norgran MGN 1022; Verve VE2 2538 |
| 2109-2 | Rose Room | - |
| 2110-2 | Somebody Loves Me | - |
| 2111-2 | Kiss Me Again | - |
| 2112-2 | It Don't Mean A Thing | - |
| 2113-1 | I'm In The Mood For Love | Norgran 133, MGN 1022; Verve VE2 2538 |
| 2114-2 | Big Top Blues | Norgran MGN 1022; Verve VE2 2538 |
* Lester Young - Mean To Me (Verve VE2 2538)
* Lester Young - Another Mambo c/w I'm In The Mood For Love (Norgran 133)
Charlie Parker Quintet
Charlie Parker (as) Walter Bishop Jr. (p) Billy Bauer (g) Teddy Kotick (b) Art Taylor (d)Fine Sound Studios, NYC, December 10, 1954
| 2115-1 | Love For Sale | Verve (J) J00J 29001/10 |
| 2115-2 | - | - |
| 2115-3 | - | - |
| 2115-4 | - | Verve MGV 8007 |
| 2115-5 | 62VK472 | - | Verve MGV 8007, MGV 8001, V3HB 8840, VE2 2523 |
| 2116-2 | I Love Paris | Verve MGV 8007 |
| 2116-3 | - | Verve MGV 8007, MGV 8001, VE2 2523 |
* The Charlie Parker Story, #2 (Verve MGV 8001)
= The Charlie Parker Story (Verve MGV 8100-3)
* Charlie Parker - Return Engagement (Verve V3HB 8840)
* Charlie Parker - The Verve Years 1952-1954 (Verve VE2 2523)
* The Complete Charlie Parker On Verve - Bird (Verve (J) J00J 29001/10)
Illinois Jacquet And His Orchestra
Russell Jacquet (tp -1/4) Matthew Gee (tb -1/4) Illinois Jacquet (ts) Ben Webster (ts -5,6) Leo Parker (bars -1/4) John Acea (p) Al Lucas (b) Osie Johnson (d) Chino Pozo (cga -1/4)NYC, December 13, 1954
| 1. 2117-5 | Jacquet Dilemma | Clef 89133, MGC 680; Verve VE2 2544 |
| 2. 2118-2 | Mambacito Mio | Clef 89133, MGC 680 |
| 3. 2119-3 | September Song | Clef MGC 680 |
| 4. 2120-1 | Saph | Clef MGC 680; Verve VE2 2544 |
| 5. 2121-1 | The Kid And The Brute | - |
| 6. 2122-2 | I Wrote It For The Kid | - |
* Illinois Jacquet - The Cool Rage (Verve VE2 2544)
* Illinois Jacquet - Jacquet Dilemma c/w Mambacito Mio (Clef 89133, 89133x45)
Harry Carney And His Orchestra
Ray Nance (tp, vln) Tony Miranda (frh) Jimmy Hamilton (cl, ts) Harry Carney (bars, bcl) Leroy Lovett (p) Billy Bauer (g) Wendell Marshall (b) Louis Bellson (d) unidentified stringsNYC, December 14, 1954
| 2123-2 | Ghost Of A Chance | Clef MGC 640 |
| 2124-1 | I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good | - |
| 2125-3 | Take The "A" Train | - |
| 2126-2 | Moonlight On The Ganges | Clef 89135, MGC 640 |
| 2127-1 | It Had To Be You | Clef MGC 640, MGC 742 |
| 2128-3 | We're In Love Again | Clef 89135, MGC 640 |
| 2129-2 | Chalmeu | Clef MGC 640 |
| 2130-3 | Fantasy | - |
= Harry Carney - Moods For Girl And Boy (Verve MGV 2028)
* Down Beat Critics Poll Winners (not released) (Clef MGC 742)
* Harry Carney - Moonlight On The Ganges c/w We're In Love Again (Clef 89135, 89135x45)
Gene Krupa Quartet
Eddie Shu (tp, cl, as, ts, accor) Bobby Scott (p) Wendell Marshall (b) Gene Krupa (d)NYC, December 14, 1954
| 2131-1 | Undecided | Verve MGV 8204; Clef MGC 710 |
| 2132-1 | How Deep Is The Ocean? | Clef 89140, MGC 710 |
| 2133-5 | Gene's Bass Blues | Clef 89140; Verve MGV 8204, V3HB 8847; Clef MGC 710 |
* Gene Krupa - Krupa's Wail (not released) (Clef MGC 710)
* Gene Krupa - Return Engagement (Verve V3HB 8847)
* Gene Krupa - How Deep Is The Ocean? c/w Gene's Bass Blues (Clef 89140, 89140x45)
Ben Webster Sextet With Ralph Burns' Orchestra
Jimmy Hamilton (cl) Ben Webster (ts) Danny Bank (bars) Teddy Wilson (p) Wendell Marshall (b) Louis Bellson (d) Ralph Burns (arr, cond) unidentified stringsNYC, December 15, 1954
| 2134-5 | Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me | Norgran MGN 1018; Verve VE2 2530 |
| 2135-3 | Prelude To A Kiss | - |
| 2136-5 | Willow Weep For Me | Norgran MGN 1039; Verve VE2 2530 |
| 2137-2 | Come Rain Or Come Shine | Norgran MGN 1018; Verve VE2 2530 |
= Ben Webster - Sophisticated Lady (Verve MGV 2026)
* Ben Webster - Ballads (Verve VE2 2530)
* Ben Webster Plays Music With Feeling (Norgran MGN 1039)
= Ben Webster With Strings - Music With Feeling (Verve MGV 8130)
Bud Powell Trio
Bud Powell (p) Percy Heath (b -1,3/8) Max Roach (d -1,3/8)Fine Sound Studios, NYC, December 16, 1954
| 1. 2138-1,2 | Like Someone In Love (incomplete) | Verve 314 521 669-2 |
| 2. 2138-3 | Like Someone In Love | Norgran MGN 1017; Verve 314 521 669-2 |
| 3. 2139-1 | Deep Night | - |
| 4. 2140-1,2 | That Old Black Magic (incomplete) | Verve 314 521 669-2 |
| 5. 2140-3 | That Old Black Magic (alt. take 1) | Verve VE2 2526, 314 521 669-2 |
| 6. 2140-4 | That Old Black Magic | Norgran MGN 1017; Verve 314 521 669-2 |
| 7. 2140-5 | That Old Black Magic (alt. take 2) | Verve 314 521 669-2 |
| 8. 2141-1 | 'Round About Midnight | Norgran MGN 1017; Verve VE2 2526, VSP 34, 314 521 669-2 |
= Bud Powell '57 (Norgran MGN 1098; Verve MGV 8185)
* The Genius Of Bud Powell, Vol. 2 (Verve VE2 2526)
* The Jazz Legacy Of Bud Powell (Verve VSP 34)
* The Complete Bud Powell On Verve (Verve 314 521 669-2)
Jack Costanzo Group
Rolf Ericson (tp -3,4) John Anderson (tp -5/7) Herbie Steward (as -3/7) Bill Holman (ts -3,4) Tom Brown (ts -5/7) Gerald Wiggins (p -3/7) Joe Comfort (b -3,4) Jack Coughman (b -5/7) Lawrence Marable (d -3,4) Albert Bartee (d -5,6) Jackie Mills (d -7) Jack Costanzo (bgo)Los Angeles, CA, December 17, 1954
| 1. 2142 | Mambo Costanzo | Norgran 132, MGN 32, MGN 1067 |
| 2. 2143 | Mister Bongo | Norgran 132 |
| 3. 2144 | Bottlabud | Norgran MGN 32, MGN 1067 |
| 4. 2145 | Satin Doll | - |
| 5. 2146 | Yukon Mambo | - |
| 6. 2147 | Maggie | - |
| 7. 2148 | The G And J Blues | - |
* Jack Costanzo - Afro-Cubano Jazz (Norgran MGN 32)
* Jack Costanzo - Mambo Costanzo c/w Mister Bongo (Norgran 132)
Artie Shaw And His Gramercy Five
Artie Shaw (cl) Joe Roland (vib) Hank Jones (p) Tal Farlow (g) Tommy Potter (b) Irv Kluger (d)NYC, 1954
| 1621 | Sequence In B Flat | Clef MGC 159; Verve MGV 2014 |
| 1622 | I've Got A Crush On You | - |
| 1623 | The Sad Sack | - |
| 1624 | Sunny Side Up | Clef MGC 160; Verve MGV 2014 |
| 1625 | Autumn Leaves | - |
| 1626 | When The Quail Come Back To San Quentin | - |
| 1627 | Tenderly | - |
* Artie Shaw And His Gramercy Five, #1 (Clef MGC 159)
* Artie Shaw And His Gramercy Five, #2 (Clef MGC 160) same session
| 1628 | How High The Moon | Clef unissued |
| 1629 | Don't Take Your Love From Me | - |
| 1630 | Crumbum | - |
| 1631 | The Pied Piper Theme | Clef EPC 333 |
| 1632 | Imagination | Verve MGV 2015 |
| 1633 | Besame Mucho | Clef EPC 334 |
| 1634 | Scuttlebutt | Clef unissued |
| 1635 | Stop And Go Mambo | Clef EPC 332 |
| 1636 | Love Of My Life | - |
| 1637 | The Grabtown Grapple | Verve MGV 2015 |
| 1638 | Tenderly | Clef unissued |
| 1639-A | Someone To Watch Over Me | Clef EPC 334, MGC 645 |
| 1640-A | That Old Feeling | - |
| 1641 | Stop And Go Mambo | Clef MGC 645 |
| 1642 | The Grabtown Grapple | Clef unissued |
| 1643 | I Can't Get Started | Verve MGV 2015 |
| 1644 | Sunny Side Up | Clef 89117 |
| 1645-A | Dancing In The Dark | Clef EPC 333, MGC 645 |
| 1646 | Love Of My Life | Clef MGC 645 |
| 1647 | Imagination | Clef 89117 |
| 1648 | Lyric | Verve MGV 2015 |
| 1649 | Lugubrious | - |
| 1650 | The Pied Piper Theme | Clef MGC 645 |
| 1651 | Besame Mucho | - |
* Artie Shaw And His Gramercy Five, Vol. 4 (Clef MGC 645)
* Artie Shaw (Clef EPC 333)
* Artie Shaw (Clef EPC 334)
* Artie Shaw (Clef EPC 332)
* Artie Shaw - Sunny Side Up c/w Imagination (Clef 89117, 89117x45) Joe Puma (g) replaces Roland, Farlow
same location, date
| Dancing On The Ceiling | Clef MGC 630 | |
| My Funny Valentine | - | |
| Rough Riding | - | |
| September Song | - | |
| S'posin' | - | |
| Too Marvelous For Words | - | |
| Yesterdays | - |
Stan Wilson Quartet
Stan Wilson (g, vo) Vernon Alley (b) Rayardo Velarde, Earl Watkins (cga)San Francisco, CA, 1954
| 1842 | Rolling Stone | Clef MGC 163 |
| 1843-7A | Drucilla | - |
| 1844 | I Want You, I Need You | - |
| 1845 | Night | - |
| 1846-2A | O Ken Karangae | Clef 89161, MGC 163 |
| 1847-1A | Scarlet Ribbons | Clef MGC 163 |
| 1848-4A | Mona Lisa | - |
| 1849-3A | Neighbor Neighbor | - |
* Stan Wilson - O Ken Karangae c/w They Call The Wind Maria (Clef 89161, 89161x45)
Roger King Mozian
Roger King Mozian (tp) and otherscirca 1954
| 1617-10 | Yesterdays | Clef MGC 166 |
| 1618-8 | Forlorn | Clef 89118, MGC 166 |
| 1619-5 | Rock 'Em | Clef MGC 166 |
| 1620-5 | Just Mozian Along | Clef 89118, MGC 166 |
* Roger King Mozian - Forlorn c/w Just Mozian Along (Clef 89118, 89118x45)