Zoot Sims Discography

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1947 (The age of 22)

Woody Herman And His Orchestra

Stan Fishelson, Bernie Glow, Marky Markowitz, Shorty Rogers, Ernie Royal (tp) Bob Swift, Earl Swope, Ollie Wilson (tb) Woody Herman (cl, as, vo) Sam Marowitz (as) Stan Getz, Zoot Sims, Herbie Steward (ts) Serge Chaloff (bars) Fred Otis (p) Gene Sargent (g) Walter Yoder (b) Don Lamond (d) Mary Ann McCall (vo)
Hollywood, CA, December 22, 1947
I've Got News For YouColumbia SOPB 55011 3
Keen And Peachy-
* Woody Herman - The Thundering Herds (Columbia SOPB 55011 3)

Woody Herman And His Orchestra

same personnel
Hollywood, CA, December 24, 1947
The Goof And IColumbia SOPB 55011 3
Lazy Lullaby-
* Woody Herman - The Thundering Herds (Columbia SOPB 55011 3)

Woody Herman And His Orchestra

same personnel
Hollywood, CA, December 27, 1947
Four BrothersColumbia SOPB 55011 3
Summer Sequence, IV-
* Woody Herman - The Thundering Herds (Columbia SOPB 55011 3)

Woody Herman And His Orchestra

same personnel
Hollywood, CA, December 30, 1947
P.S. I Love YouColumbia SOPB 55011 3
* Woody Herman - The Thundering Herds (Columbia SOPB 55011 3)

1948

Stan Getz Octet

Norman Faye (tp) Allen Eager or Al Epstein, Stan Getz, Zoot Sims (ts) Al Haig (p) Jimmy Raney (g) Clyde Lombardi (b) Charlie Perry (d)
NYC, November 21, 1948
J490Frosty (Flugelbird)Jax 5002; Dale EP 200; Dale LP 21; Spotlite [E] SPJ 140
* Al Haig Meets The Master Saxes, Vol. 2 (Spotlite [E] SPJ 140)
* Stan Getz - Stan In Retrospect (Dale LP 21)
* Stan Getz - Bopcycle c/w Flugelbird (Jax 5002)
* Stan Getz Octet (no details) (Dale EP 200)

Woody Herman And His Orchestra

Stan Fishelson, Bernie Glow, Bill Harris, Red Rodney, Shorty Rogers, Ernie Royal (tp) Bob Swift, Earl Swope, Ollie Wilson (tb) Woody Herman (cl, as, vo) Sam Marowitz (as) Al Cohn, Stan Getz, Zoot Sims (ts) Serge Chaloff (bars) Terry Gibbs (vib, vo) Lou Levy (p) Chubby Jackson (b, vo) Don Lamond (d)
Hollywood, CA, December 29, 1948
That's RightCapitol 20809
Lemon Drop-
* Woody Herman - The Great Big Band (Capitol 20809)

Woody Herman And His Orchestra

same personnel
Hollywood, CA, December 30, 1948
Early AutumnCapitol 20809
Keeper Of The Flame-
* Woody Herman - The Great Big Band (Capitol 20809)

1949

Stan Getz Five Brothers

Al Cohn, Allen Eager, Brew Moore, Zoot Sims (ts) Stan Getz (ts, bars) Walter Bishop Jr. (p) Gene Ramey (b) Charlie Perry (d) Gerry Mulligan (arr)
NYC, April 8, 1949
JRC16BattlegroundPrestige 724, PREP 1309, PRLP 102, PRLP 7022
JRC16E-New Jazz 818; Fantasy OJCCD 008-2
JRC17Four And One MoorePrestige PREP 1309, PRLP 7022, PR 24046
JRC17E-New Jazz 802, 802 (alt.); Fantasy OJCCD 008-2
JRC18CFive BrothersNew Jazz 802 (alt.); Prestige PREP 1309, PRLP 102, PRLP 7022, PR 24019, PR 24046
JRC18D-New Jazz 802; Fantasy OJCCD 008-2
JRC19BBattle Of The SaxesNew Jazz 1401; Prestige PREP 1309, PRLP 7022, PR 24019
* Stan Getz/Zoot Sims/Al Cohn - The Brothers (Prestige PRLP 7022, PRLP 7252; Fantasy OJC 008, OJCCD 008-2)
* Various Artists - 25 Years Of Prestige (Prestige PR 24046)
* Stan Getz - Five Brothers (Prestige PR 24019)
* Stan Getz, Vol. 1 (Prestige PRLP 102)
* Stan Getz And His Four Brothers (Prestige PREP 1309)
* Stan Getz - Battleground c/w Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (Prestige 724)
* Stan Getz - Battleground c/w Prezervation (New Jazz 818; Prestige 818)
* Stan Getz - Four And One Moore c/w Five Brothers (New Jazz 802)
* Stan Getz - Four And One Moore c/w Five Brothers (New Jazz 802 (alt.); Prestige 802)
* Stan Getz - Battle Of The Saxes c/w Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (New Jazz 1401)

Stan Getz Octet

Earl Swope (tb) Stan Getz, Zoot Sims (ts) Al Cohn (ts, arr) Duke Jordan (p) Jimmy Raney (g) Mert Oliver (b) Charlie Perry (d)
NYC, May 2, 1949
S36-126Stan Getz Along (alt. take)Savoy SJL 2210
-Stan Getz AlongSavoy 966, XP 8021, MG 9004, MG 12105, SJL 1105
S36-127Stan's Mood (alt. take)Savoy SJL 2210
-Stan's MoodSavoy 966, XP 8021, MG 9022, MG 12105, SJL 1105
S36-128Slow (alt. take)Savoy SJL 2210
-SlowSavoy 967, XP 8020, MG 9004, MG 12105, SJL 1105
S36-129Fast (alt. take)Savoy SJL 2210
-FastSavoy 947, XP 8020, MG 9004, MG 12105, SJL 1105
* Various Artists - Brothers And Other Mothers (Savoy SJL 2210)
* Various Artists - Lestorian Mode (Savoy MG 12105)
* Stan Getz - Opus De Bop (Savoy SJL 1105)
* Stan Getz Beboppers (Savoy MG 9004)
* Various Artists - Birth Of The Bop, Vol. 1 (Savoy MG 9022)
* Stan Getz - New Trends In Jazz, Vol. 2 (Savoy XP 8021)
* Stan Getz - New Trends In Jazz, Vol. 1 (Savoy XP 8020)
* Stan Getz - Stan Getz Along c/w Stan's Mood (Savoy 966)
* Charlie Parker - Klaunstance c/w Stan Getz - Slow (Savoy 967)
* J.J. Johnson - Audubon c/w Stan Getz - Fast (Savoy 947)

Gene Roland's Boppers

Dan Baxter, Danny Blue, Jerry Lloyd, Dale Pierce (tp) Gene Roland (tp, vtb, p, arr) Al Cohn, Stan Getz, Zoot Sims (ts) Gerry Mulligan (bars, arr) Gene DiNovi (p) Red Kelly (b) Tiny Kahn (d)
NYC, May 17, 1949
Oh, Them SaxesDeLuxe unissued
Hold Them Trumpets-
Blues In Our Times-
Symphony Sid's Symphonette-

1950 (The age of 25)

Chubby Jackson Big Band

Don Ferrara, Howard McGhee, Al Porcino (tp) J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding (tb) Charlie Kennedy (as) Georgie Auld, Zoot Sims (ts) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Tony Aless (p) Chubby Jackson (b) Don Lamond (d)
NYC, March 15, 1950
JRC63 | JRC1104Flying The CoopNew Jazz 825; Prestige PREP 1323, PRLP 105; New Jazz NJLP 8280; Prestige PR 7641; Fantasy OJCCD 711-2
JRC64 | JRC1105I May Be WrongNew Jazz 825; Prestige PREP 1318, PRLP 105, PRLP 7013; New Jazz NJLP 8280; Prestige PR 7641; Fantasy OJCCD 711-2
JRC65 | JRC1106New YorkNew Jazz 836; Prestige PREP 1323, PRLP 105, PR 7641; Fantasy OJCCD 711-2
JRC66 | JRC1107Sax AppealNew Jazz 830; Prestige PRLP 105, PR 7641; Fantasy OJCCD 711-2
JRC67 | JRC1108Hot DogPrestige 745, PREP 1323, PRLP 105; New Jazz NJLP 8280; Prestige PR 7641; Fantasy OJCCD 711-2
JRC68 | JRC1109Why Not?New Jazz 836; Prestige PRLP 105, PR 7641; Fantasy OJCCD 711-2
JRC69 | JRC1110Leavin' TownNew Jazz 830; Prestige PRLP 105, PR 7641; Fantasy OJCCD 711-2
JRC70 | JRC1111So WhatPrestige 745, 842, PREP 1323, PREP 1318, PRLP 105, PRLP 7013; New Jazz NJLP 8280; Prestige PR 7641; Fantasy OJCCD 711-2
* Zoot Sims - Good Old Zoot (New Jazz NJLP 8280)
* Chubby Jackson Sextet And Big Band (Prestige PR 7641)
* Various Artists - Conception (Prestige PRLP 7013; Fantasy OJC 1726, OJCCD 1726-2)
* Gerry Mulligan Quartet Featuring Chet Baker/Chubby Jackson Big Band Featuring Gerry Mulligan (Fantasy OJCCD 711-2)
* Chubby Jackson All Star Big Band (Prestige PRLP 105)
* Chubby Jackson Big Band (Prestige PREP 1323)
* Gerry Mulligan, Vol. 2 (Prestige PREP 1318)
* Chubby Jackson - Flying The Coop c/w I May Be Wrong (New Jazz 825; Prestige 825)
* Chubby Jackson - New York c/w Why Not? (New Jazz 836; Prestige 836)
* Chubby Jackson - Sax Appeal c/w Zoot Sims - Leavin' Town (New Jazz 830; Prestige 830)
* Gerry Mulligan - So What c/w Chubby Jackson - Hot Dog (Prestige 745)
* Zoot Sims - So What c/w ??? (Prestige 842)

Gene Roland And His Orchestra

Marty Bell, Don Ferrara, Neil Friez, Don Joseph, Jon Nielson, Al Porcino, Sonny Rich, Red Rodney (tp) Eddie Bert, Porky Cohen, Jimmy Knepper, Paul Selden (tb) Frank Orchard (vtb) Joe Maini, Charlie Parker (as) Al Cohn, Don Lanphere, Tommy Makagon, Zoot Sims (ts) Marty Flax, Bob Newman (bars) Harry Biss (p) Sam Herman (g) Buddy Jones (b) Phil Arabia, Freddie Gruber, Don Manning (d) Gene Roland (arr, cond)
Nola's Studio, NYC, April 3, 1950
It's A Wonderful World, ISpotlite [E] SPJ 141; Philology [It] W 845-2
It's A Wonderful World, II-
It's A Wonderful World, III-
It's A Wonderful World, IV-
It's A Wonderful World, V-
Just You, Just Me-
unknown title-
Stardust, I-
Stardust, II-
Stardust, III-
Limehouse BluesPhilology [It] W 845-2
Down Home Blues-
East Side, West Side-
* Gene Roland Band Featuring Charlie Parker - The Band That Never Was (Spotlite [E] SPJ 141)
* Charlie Parker - Bird's Eyes, Vol. 15 (Philology [It] W 845-2)

Zoot Sims Quintet

Zoot Sims (ts) Toots Thielemans (hca -1) Jimmy Woode (p) Simon Brehm (b) Jack Neren (d)
Stockholm, Sweden, April 23, 1950
1. 18All The Things You AreGazell [Swd] 2008; Prestige PR 7817
2. 21You Go To My HeadGazell [Swd] 2013; Prestige 719, PR 7817
3. 22Tickle Toe (The Scene Is Clean)Gazell [Swd] 2008; Prestige 719, PR 7817
* Zoot Sims - First Recordings! (Prestige PR 7817)
* Zoot Sims - All The Things You Are c/w Tickle Toe (Gazell [Swd] 2008)
* Zoot Sims - You Go To My Head c/w ??? (Gazell [Swd] 2013)
* Zoot Sims - You Go To My Head c/w The Scene Is Clean (Prestige 719)

Zoot Sims And His Five Brothers

Sixten Eriksson (tp -1) Zoot Sims (ts) Lars Gullin (bars -1) Dick Hyman (p) Charlie Short (b) Ed Shaughnessy (d)
Stockholm, Sweden, April 24, 1950
1. MR88-AYellow DuckMetronome [Swd] B 519; Prestige PR 7817
2. MR89-AThe Way You Look Tonight (Which Way) (Americans In Sweden)-
* Zoot Sims - First Recordings! (Prestige PR 7817)
* Zoot Sims - Yellow Duck c/w The Way You Look Tonight (Metronome [Swd] B 519)
= Zoot Sims - Yellow Duck c/w Which Way (New Jazz 837)
= Zoot Sims - Yellow Duck c/w Americans In Sweden (Prestige 837)

Roy Eldridge Quintet

Roy Eldridge (tp, vo) Zoot Sims (ts) Dick Hyman (p) Pierre Michelot (b) Eddie Shaughnessy (d) Anita Love (vo)
Paris, France, June 9, 1950
D448 | D454UndecidedDiscovery 151, DL 2009
D449 | D455Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams-
D450 | D456The Man I LoveDiscovery 152, DL 2009
D452 | D458King DavidDiscovery 153, DL 2009
* Roy Eldridge/Zoot Sims - Roy And Zoot (Discovery DL 2009)
* Roy Eldridge - Undecided c/w Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (Discovery 151, 45-151)
* Roy Eldridge - The Man I Love c/w Wild Driver (Discovery 152, 45-152)
* Roy Eldridge - King David c/w Easter Parade (Discovery 153, 45-153)

Zoot Sims Quartet

Zoot Sims (ts) Gerry Wiggins (p) Pierre Michelot (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
Paris, France, June 16, 1950
V4021-1 | D422 | D428Night And DayDiscovery 148, DL 3015; Prestige PR 7817
V4021-2-Prestige PR 7817
V4021-3-unissued
V4022-1 | D424 | D430Slinglin' HashDiscovery 148, DL 3015; Prestige PR 7817
V4022-2-Prestige PR 7817
V4023-1 | D427 | D433TenorlyDiscovery 149, DL 3015; Prestige PR 7817
V4023-2-unissued
V4024-1 | D423 | D429I UnderstandDiscovery 149, DL 3015; Prestige PR 7817
V4024-2-unissued
V4025 | D425 | D431Don't Worry 'Bout MeDiscovery 150, DL 3015; Prestige PR 7817
V4026 | D426 | D432Crystals-
V4027Zoot And Zootunissued
* Zoot Sims Quartet Recorded In France (Discovery DL 3015)
* Zoot Sims - First Recordings! (Prestige PR 7817)
* Zoot Sims - Night And Day c/w Slinglin' Hash (Discovery 148, 45-148)
* Zoot Sims - Tenorly c/w I Understand (Discovery 149, 45-149)
* Zoot Sims - Don't Worry 'Bout Me c/w Crystals (Discovery 150, 45-150)

Zoot Sims Quartet

Zoot Sims (ts) John Lewis (p) Curly Russell (b) Don Lamond (d)
NYC, September 16, 1950
104My Silent LovePrestige 726, PRLP 118, PRLP 7026, P 24061
105Jane-OPrestige 732, PRLP 118, PRLP 7026, P 24061
106Dancing In The DarkPrestige 726, PRLP 118, PRLP 7026, P 24061, [J] SLP 47
107Memories Of YouPrestige 732, PRLP 118, PRLP 7026, P 24061, [J] SLP 47
* Zoot Sims Quartets (Prestige PRLP 7026; Fantasy OJC 242, OJCCD 242-2)
= Zoot Sims - Trotting (Prestige PR 16009)
= Zoot Sims - Trotting (not released) (New Jazz NJLP 8302)
* Zoot Sims - Zoot Case (Prestige P 24061)
* Various Artists - Early Prestige Sessions 1949/50 (Prestige [J] SLP 47)
* Zoot Sims Tenor Sax Favorites (Prestige PRLP 118)
* Zoot Sims - Dancing In The Dark c/w My Silent Love (Prestige 726)
* Zoot Sims - Jane-O c/w Memories Of You (Prestige 732)

1951

Zoot Sims Quartet

Zoot Sims (ts) Harry Biss (p) Clyde Lombardi (b) Art Blakey (d)
NYC, August 14, 1951
164Trotting (alt. take 1)Fantasy OJCCD 242-2
-Trotting (alt. take 2)-
-TrottingPrestige unissued
--Prestige 751, PRLP 118, PRLP 7026, P 24061
165It Had To Be YouPrestige 781, PRLP 118, PRLP 7026, P 24061
166ASwingin' The Blues (aka Zoot Swings The Blues)Prestige 751, PRLP 118, PRLP 7026, P 24061
166Zoot Swings The Blues (alt. take)Prestige PRLP 117, PRLP 7026, P 24061
167Coolin' The BluesPrestige unissued
168East Of The SunPrestige PRLP 117, PRLP 7026, P 24061
169I Wonder WhoPrestige 781, PRLP 118, PRLP 7026, P 24061
* Zoot Sims Quartets (Prestige PRLP 7026; Fantasy OJC 242, OJCCD 242-2)
= Zoot Sims - Trotting (Prestige PR 16009)
= Zoot Sims - Trotting (not released) (New Jazz NJLP 8302)
* Zoot Sims - Zoot Case (Prestige P 24061)
* Zoot Sims Tenor Sax Favorites (Prestige PRLP 118)
* Swingin' With Zoot Sims (Prestige PRLP 117)
* Zoot Sims - Trotting c/w Swingin' The Blues (Prestige 751)
* Zoot Sims - It Had To Be You c/w I Wonder Who (Prestige 781)

1952

Johnny Smith Quintet

Zoot Sims (ts) Sanford Gold (p) Johnny Smith (g) Eddie Safranski (b) Don Lamond (d)
NYC, April, 1952
R1109BJaguar (alt. take)Roulette 1037
R1135Ghost Of A ChanceRoost RLP 410, RLP 2211
R1136Vilia-
* Johnny Smith/Stan Getz - Moonlight In Vermont (Roost RLP 2211)
* Johnny Smith Quintet (Roost RLP 410)
* Johnny Smith Quintet (no details) (Roulette 1037)

Zoot Sims Sextet

Kai Winding (tb -1/3) Al Cohn, Zoot Sims (ts) George Wallington (p) Percy Heath (b) Art Blakey (d)
NYC, September 8, 1952
1. 359TangerinePrestige PREP 1348, PRLP 138, PRLP 7022, P 24061
2. 360Zootcase-
3. 361The Red DoorPrestige PRLP 138, PRLP 7022, P 24061
4. 362Morning Fun-
* Stan Getz/Zoot Sims/Al Cohn - The Brothers (Prestige PRLP 7022, PRLP 7252; Fantasy OJC 008, OJCCD 008-2)
* Zoot Sims - Zoot Case (Prestige P 24061)
* Zoot Sims All Stars With Kai Winding And Al Cohn (Prestige PRLP 138)
* Zoot Sims (Prestige PREP 1348)

Charlie Parker Octet

Charlie Walp (tp) Earl Swope (tb) Charlie Parker (as) Zoot Sims (ts) Bill Shanahan (p) Mert Oliver (b) Don Lamond (d) unknown (per)
"Howard Theater", Washington, DC, October 17, 1952
Scrapple From The AppleRoyal Jazz [D] RJD 505
Out Of Nowhere-
Now's The Time-
52nd Street Theme-
Cool Blues-
* Charlie Parker - More Unissued, Vol. 1 (Royal Jazz [D] RJD 505)

1953

Zoot Sims Quintet

Zoot Sims (ts) Chester Slater (org) Lord Westbrook (g) Peck Morrison (b) Tim Kennedy (d)
NYC, January 23, 1953
431There I've Said It AgainPrestige 852, PREP 1306
432Jaguar-
433DreamPrestige PREP 1306
434Baby, Please Come Home-
* Zoot Sims With Organ Atomosphere (Prestige PREP 1306)
* Zoot Sims - There I've Said It Again c/w Jaguar (Prestige 852)

Miles Davis Septet

Miles Davis (tp) Sonny Truitt (tb -3) Al Cohn, Zoot Sims (ts) John Lewis (p) Leonard Gaskin (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
Beltone Studios, NYC, February 19, 1953
1. 423Tasty PuddingPrestige 884, PRLP 154, PRLP 7025, P 24054
2. 424Willie The WailerPrestige PRLP 154, PRLP 7025, P 24054
3. 425Floppy-
4. 426For Adults Only-
* Miles Davis And Horns (Prestige PRLP 7025; Fantasy OJC 053, OJCCD 053-2)
= Miles Davis - Early Miles 1951 & 1953 (Prestige PRLP 7168)
= Miles Davis - Early Miles (Prestige PR 7674)
* Miles Davis - Dig (Prestige P 24054)
* Miles Davis Plays Al Cohn Compositions (Prestige PRLP 154)
* Miles Davis - Tasty Pudding, Pt. 1&2 (Prestige 884)

Chuck Wayne Quintet

Zoot Sims (ts) Harvey Leonard (p) Chuck Wayne (g) George Duvivier (b) Ed Shaughnessy (d)
NYC, April 13, 1953
ProspectingSavoy XP 8119, MG 15035, MG 12077
Tasty Pudding-
While My Lady Sleeps-
Sidewalks Of Cuba-
* The Guitar And Quintet Of Chuck Wayne (Savoy MG 12077)
* The Guitar Of Chuck Wayne (Savoy MG 15035)
* Chuck Wayne Quintet, Vol. 1 (Savoy XP 8119)

Charlie Parker Nonet

Charlie Wolp (tp) Earl Swope (tb) Charlie Parker (as) Zoot Sims (ts) Bill Shanahan (p) Charlie Byrd (g) Mert Oliver (b) Don Lamond (d) unknown (per)
NYC, April, 1953
Scrapple From The AppleVGM 0009
Out Of Nowhere / Now's The Time-
* Charlie Parker - Yardbird-DC-53 (VGM 0009)

Zoot Sims Quartet

Zoot Sims (ts) Rob Pronk (p) Don Bagley (b) Stan Levey (d)
Stockholm, Sweden, August 23, 1953
62I'm In The Mood For LoveKarusell [Swd] K 34; Karusell [Swd] KSEP 3006; Vogue [F] V 5185
65Rough Chance For Love-
* Zoot Sims Quartet (no details) (Karusell [Swd] K 34; Karusell [Swd] KSEP 3006; Vogue [F] V 5185)

Zoot Sims Septet

Conte Candoli (tp) Frank Rosolino (tb) Lee Konitz (as) Zoot Sims (ts) Lars Gullin (bars) Don Bagley (b) Stan Levey (d)
Stockholm, Sweden, August 25, 1953
MR504Dedicated To LeePrestige PREP 1341, PR 7817
MR505Late Date-
* Zoot Sims - First Recordings! (Prestige PR 7817)
* Zoot Sims, and others - Americans In Sweden (Prestige PREP 1341)

Zoot Sims Sextet

Frank Rosolino (tb) Zoot Sims (ts) Henri Renaud (p) Jimmy Gourley (g) Don Bagley (b) Jean-Louis Viale (d)
Paris, France, September 18 or November 18, 1953
Toot's SuiteVogue [F] LD 170
The Late Tiny Kahn-
Call It Anything-
tk.2Zoot's Suite-
Once In A While-
tk.3Great Drums-
* Zoot Sims Goes To Town (Vogue [F] LD 170)

Chet Baker Quintet With Strings

Chet Baker (tp) Zoot Sims (ts) Samuel Cytron, Jacques Gasselin, Victor Gottlieb, George Kast, Lou Kievman, Paul Robyn, Eudice Shapiro, Paul Shure, Felix Slatkin (strings) Russ Freeman (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Shelly Manne (d)
Los Angeles, CA, December 30, 1953
PHC010708I Married An AngelColumbia CL 549
PHC010709Love Walked In-
PHC010710A Little Duet-
-A Little Duet (alt. take)Columbia/Legacy CK 46174
* Chet Baker And Strings (Columbia CL 549)
* Chet Baker And Strings (Columbia/Legacy CK 46174)

Chet Baker Quintet With Strings

same personnel
Los Angeles, CA, December 31, 1953
PHC010731Why Shouldn't I?Columbia CL 549
PHC010732Trickdidlier-
PHC010733I'm Through With Love-
PHC010734You Don't Know What Love Is-
-You Don't Know What Love Is (alt. take)Columbia/Legacy CK 46174
* Chet Baker And Strings (Columbia CL 549)
* Chet Baker And Strings (Columbia/Legacy CK 46174)

1954

Louis Bellson Quintet

Charlie Shavers (tp) Zoot Sims (ts) Don Abney (p) George Duvivier (b) Louis Bellson (d)
NYC, June 21, 1954
1772-3Charlie's BluesNorgran MGN 1011
1773-3I'll Remember April-
1774-1Buffalo Joe-
1775-1Stompin' At The Savoy-
1776-1Love For Sale-
1777-1The Man I Love-
1778-1Basically Speaking, Duvivier That Is-
1779-1Concerto For Drums-
* Louis Bellson And His Drums (Norgran MGN 1011)
= Louis Bellson - Concerto For Drums (not released) (Norgran MGN 1095)
= Concerto For Drums By Louis Bellson (Verve MGV 8016)

Clifford Brown And His Ensemble

Clifford Brown (tp) Stu Williamson (vtb, tp) Zoot Sims (ts) Bob Gordon (bars) Russ Freeman (p) Joe Mondragon (b) Shelly Manne (d) Jack Montrose (arr)
Capitol Studios, Hollywood, CA, July 12, 1954
DaahoudPacific Jazz PJLP 19, PJ 1214, PJ 3; Jazztone J 1281
Finders KeepersPacific Jazz EP 4-27, PJLP 19, PJ 1214, PJ 3; Jazztone J 1281
Joy Spring-
* Clifford Brown/Bob Gordon - Arranged By Montrose (Pacific Jazz PJ 1214, WP 1214)
* Clifford Brown - Jazz Immortal (Pacific Jazz PJ 3; World Pacific ST 20139)
= Clifford Brown - Jazz Immortal (RVG Edition) (Pacific Jazz CDP 32142-2)
* Clifford Brown Ensemble Featuring Zoot Sims (Pacific Jazz PJLP 19)
* Clifford Brown Ensemble Featuring Zoot Sims (Pacific Jazz EP 4-27)
* Clifford Brown And His Ensemble (no details) (Jazztone J 1281)

Zoot Sims Quintet

Stu Williamson (tp, vtb) Zoot Sims (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Ralph Pena (b) Jimmy Pratt (d)
Hollywood, CA, July 16, 1954
639Howdy PodnerNew Jazz NJLP 1102, NJLP 8280; Prestige P 24061
640Toot, No. 2-
641Indian Summer-
642What's New?-
* Zoot Sims - Good Old Zoot (New Jazz NJLP 8280)
* Zoot Sims - Zoot Case (Prestige P 24061)
* Zoot Sims In Hollywood (New Jazz NJLP 1102)
= Zoot Sims Quartet (Prestige PRLP 202)

Clifford Brown And His Ensemble

Clifford Brown (tp) Stu Williamson (vtb, tp) Zoot Sims (ts) Bob Gordon (bars) Russ Freeman (p) Carson Smith (b) Shelly Manne (d) Jack Montrose (arr)
Capitol Studios, Hollywood, CA, August 13, 1954
Blueberry HillPacific Jazz EP 4-27, PJLP 19, PJ 1214, PJ 3; Jazztone J 1281
Bones For JonesPacific Jazz PJLP 19, PJ 1214, PJ 3
Gone With The WindPacific Jazz 627, EP 4-27, PJLP 19, PJ 1214, PJ 3; Jazztone J 1281
Gone With The Wind (alt. take)Pacific Jazz CDP 32142-2
Tiny CapersPacific Jazz 627, EP 4-27, PJLP 19, PJ 1214, PJ 3; Jazztone J 1281
Tiny Capers (alt. take)Pacific Jazz JWC 1000, JWC 500, CDP 32142-2
* Clifford Brown/Bob Gordon - Arranged By Montrose (Pacific Jazz PJ 1214, WP 1214)
* Clifford Brown - Jazz Immortal (Pacific Jazz PJ 3; World Pacific ST 20139)
= Clifford Brown - Jazz Immortal (RVG Edition) (Pacific Jazz CDP 32142-2)
* Various Artists - Jazz West Coast (Pacific Jazz JWC 500)
* Clifford Brown Ensemble Featuring Zoot Sims (Pacific Jazz PJLP 19)
* Clifford Brown Ensemble Featuring Zoot Sims (Pacific Jazz EP 4-27)
* Various Artists - Jazz West Coast (Pacific Jazz JWC 1000)
* Clifford Brown - Gone With The Wind c/w Tiny Capers (Pacific Jazz 627)
* Clifford Brown And His Ensemble (no details) (Jazztone J 1281)

Zoot Sims Sextet

Stu Williamson (tp) Zoot Sims (ts) Bob Gordon (bars) Russ Freeman (p) Carson Smith (b) Shelly Manne (d) Annie Ross (vo) Jack Montrose (arr)
Capitol Studios, Hollywood, CA, August 13, 1954
Bones For ZootPacific Jazz PJLP 19
* Clifford Brown Ensemble Featuring Zoot Sims (Pacific Jazz PJLP 19)

Conte Candoli - Stan Levey Sextet

Conte Candoli (tp) Zoot Sims (ts) Jimmy Giuffre (bars) Claude Williamson (p) Max Bennett (b) Stan Levey (d)
Los Angeles, CA, December 6, 1954
ExaktamoBethlehem BCP 1017, BCP 9, BCP 85, BCP 6035
ExtraversionBethlehem 11077, BCP 1017, BCP 9, BCP 87
Drum SticksBethlehem BCP 1017, BCP 9
Lightnin' BugBethlehem BCP 1017, BCP 9, BCP 89
West CoastingBethlehem BCP 1017, BCP 9, BCP 83, BCP 87
Fast ClipBethlehem 11077, BCP 1017, BCP 9
* Westcoasting With Conte Candoli And Stan Levey (Bethlehem BCP 9)
* Various Artists - Nothing Cheesy About This Jazz (Bethlehem BCP 85)
* Various Artists - Fifteen Star Saxphones (Bethlehem BCP 6035)
* Various Artists - Double Barrell Jazz (Bethlehem BCP 87)
* Various Artists - We've Built A Jazz Album For You (Bethlehem BCP 89)
* Various Artists - Bethlehem's Best, Vol. 2 (Bethlehem BCP 83)
= Various Artists - Bethlehem's Best (Bethlehem EXLP 3)
* Stan Levey Plays The Composition Of Bill Holman, Bob Cooper And Jimmy Giuffre (Bethlehem BCP 1017)
* Jimmy Giuffre/Zoot Sims/Stan Levey - Extraversion c/w Fast Clip (Bethlehem 11077)

Gerry Mulligan Sextet

Jon Eardley (tp -1/3,7/9) Bob Brookmeyer (vtb, p) Zoot Sims (ts) Gerry Mulligan (bars, p -1/4,6/9) Red Mitchell (b) Larry Bunker (d)
"Hoover High School", San Diego, CA, December 14, 1954
1.People Will Say We're In LovePacific Jazz CDP 7 46864-2
2.Western ReunionPacific Jazz PJ 1201, B21K 46864
3.I Know, Don't Know How-
4.The Red DoorPacific Jazz PJ 1201, PJ 20, B21K 46864
5.I'll Remember AprilPacific Jazz JWC 1000, JWC 500, PJ 20, B21K 46864
6.There Will Never Be Another YouWorld Pacific JWC 507; Pacific Jazz PJ 20, B21K 46864
7.It Don't Mean A ThingPacific Jazz B21K 46864
8.In A Sentimental Mood / Moon Mist / Flamingo-
9.FlamingoPacific Jazz PJ 20
* Gerry Mulligan - California Concerts (Pacific Jazz PJ 1201, WP 1201, PJ 50; World Pacific ST 20145)
* Gerry Mulligan - California Concerts, Vol. 2 (Pacific Jazz B21K 46864, CDP 7 46864-2)
* Zoot Sims - Choice (Pacific Jazz PJ 20)
* Various Artists - Jazz West Coast (Pacific Jazz JWC 500)
* Various Artists - Jazz West Coast, Vol. 3 (World Pacific JWC 507)
* Various Artists - Jazz West Coast (Pacific Jazz JWC 1000)

1955 (The age of 30)

Red Mitchell Sextet

Conte Candoli (tp) Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Zoot Sims (ts) Claude Williamson (p) Red Mitchell (b) Stan Levey (d)
Los Angeles, CA, February 1, 1955
Happy MinorBethlehem BCP 1033, BCP 2, BCP 91
Scrapple From The AppleBethlehem BCP 1033, BCP 2, BCP 86
Long Ago And Far AwayBethlehem BCP 1033, BCP 2, BCP 89
Gone With The WindBethlehem BCP 1033, BCP 2
* Oscar Pettiford/Red Mitchell - Jazz Mainstream (Bethlehem BCP 2)
* Various Artists - A Lot Of Yarn But A Well Knittled Jazz Album (Bethlehem BCP 91)
* Various Artists - We Cut This Album For Bread (Bethlehem BCP 86)
* Various Artists - We've Built A Jazz Album For You (Bethlehem BCP 89)
* Red Mitchell - Happy Minor (Bethlehem BCP 1033)

Zoot Sims - Dick Nash Octet

Hall Daniels (tp, arr) Dick Nash (tb) Zoot Sims (ts) Bob Gordon (bars) Paul Atkerson (p) Tony Rizzi (g) Rollie Bundock (b) Jack Sperling (d)
Hollywood, CA, February 14, 1955
J154-1The Way You Look TonightZim ZM 1008
J154-2-Jump JLP 9; Zim ZM 1008
J154-3The Way You Look Tonight (bd.)Jump unissued
J154-4The Way You Look TonightZim ZM 1008
J155-1Nashville-
J155-2Nashville (bd.)Jump unissued
J155-3--
J155-4NashvilleZim ZM 1008
J155-5Nashville (bd.)Jump unissued
J155-6--
J155-7NashvilleJump JLP 9; Zim ZM 1008
J155-8Nashville (bd.)Jump unissued
J155-9Nashville-
J156-1You Don't Know What Love IsZim ZM 1008
J156-2-Jump JLP 9; Zim ZM 1008
J157-1Compatability (bd.)Jump unissued
J157-2CompatabilityZim ZM 1008
J157-3Compatability (fs.)Jump unissued
J157-4Compatability-
J157-5-Jump JLP 9; Zim ZM 1008
* Zoot Sims/Dick Nash - Nash-Ville (Zim ZM 1008)
* Hall Daniels Septet (Jump JLP 9)

Miles Davis Sextet

Miles Davis (tp) Zoot Sims (ts) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Thelonious Monk (p) Percy Heath (b) Connie Kay (d)
'Newport Jazz Festival', Newport, RI, July 17, 1955
introduction By Duke EllingtonJazz Unlimited [Swd] JUCD 2050
Hackensack-
'Round About Midnight-
Now's The Time-
* Miles Davis - Miscellaneous Davis 1955-1957 (Jazz Unlimited [Swd] JUCD 2050)

Jack Sheldon Quartet With Zoot Sims

Jack Sheldon (tp) Zoot Sims (ts) Walter Norris (p) Bob Whitlock (b) Lawrence Marable (d)
Los Angeles, CA, July, 1955?
IM-4013Groovus MentusJazz West EP 2, JWLP 2, JWLP 6
IM-4014Beach WiseJazz West JWLP 2, JWLP 6
IM-4015Palermo WalkJazz West EP 2, JWLP 2, JWLP 6
IM-4016BluesJazz West JWLP 2, JWLP 6
IM-4017What Is There To SayJazz West EP 2, JWLP 2, JWLP 6
IM-4018Irresistible You-
IM-4019GuatemalaJazz West JWLP 2, JWLP 6
IM-4020Getting Sentimental Over You-
* Jack Sheldon - The Quartet And The Quintet (Jazz West JWLP 6)
* The Jack Sheldon Quartet With Zoot Sims (Jazz West JWLP 2)
* The Jack Sheldon Quartet With Zoot Sims (Jazz West EP 2)

Billy Byers And His Orchestra

Bernie Glow, Jimmy Nottingham, Ernie Royal, Nick Travis (tp) Urbie Green, Chauncey Welsch (tb) Billy Byers (tb, arr, cond) Hal McKusick, Gene Quill (as) Zoot Sims (ts) Al Cohn (ts, arr) Sol Schlinger (bars) Hank Jones (p) Billy Mure (g) Milt Hinton (b) Don Lamond (d)
NYC, August 17, 1955
F2JB6287Lullaby Of BirdlandRCA Victor EPA 671, LPM 1146
F2JB6289The Chantunissued
* Various Artists - Lullaby Of Birdland (RCA Victor LPM 1146)
* Billy Byers And His Orchestra (no details) (RCA Victor EPA 671)

Ernie Wilkins And His Orchestra

Byers plays (tb) Cohn plays (ts). add Ernie Wilkins (arr)
NYC, August 17, 1955
F2JB6286Lullaby Of Birdland (take 7)RCA Victor EPA 673, LPM 1146
* Various Artists - Lullaby Of Birdland (RCA Victor LPM 1146)
* Ernie Wilkins And His Orchestra (no details) (RCA Victor EPA 673)

Quincy Jones And His Orchestra

Quincy Jones (arr, cond) replaces Wilkins
NYC, August 17, 1955
F2JB6288Lullaby Of BirdlandRCA Victor LPM 1146
* Various Artists - Lullaby Of Birdland (RCA Victor LPM 1146)

Gerry Mulligan Sextet

Jon Eardley (tp) Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Zoot Sims (ts) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Peck Morrison (b) Dave Bailey (d)
NYC, September 21, 1955
12044-1Bernie's TuneEmArcy MG 36056, EP 1-6146
12045-7Mud BugEmArcy MG 36056, MG 36087
12046-1BluesEmArcy [J] 195J 35
12047-1The Lady Is A Tramp-
12048-3Duke Ellington Medley: Moon Mist / In A Sentimental MoodEmArcy MG 36159
12049-1DemantonEmArcy [J] 195J 35
* Presenting The Gerry Mulligan Sextet (EmArcy MG 36056, [J] 195J 33)
* Various Artists - Today Is Bargain Day - A Collection Of All Star High Fidelity Recordings (EmArcy MG 36087)
* Gerry Mulligan - Mainstream Of Jazz, Vol. 2 (EmArcy [J] 195J 35)
* A Profile Of Gerry Mulligan (not released) (EmArcy MG 36159)
= A Profile Of Gerry Mulligan (Mercury MG 20453; Universal [J] UCCM 9123)
* Presenting The Gerry Mulligan Sextet (EmArcy EP 1-6146)

Gerry Mulligan Sextet

Jon Eardley (tp) Bob Brookmeyer (vtb -1,2,5,6, vtb, p -3,4,7/9) Zoot Sims (ts) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Peck Morrison (b) Dave Bailey (d)
NYC, October 22, 1955
1. 12050-1Apple CoreEmArcy MG 36056
2. 12051-4BroadwayEmArcy [J] 195J 35
3. 12052-5Sweet And LovelyEmArcy MG 36056
4. 12053-1Sweet And Lovely (short ver.)EmArcy [J] 195J 35
5. 12054-5Bernie's Tune (short ver.)-
6. 12060-5Westward Walk (aka Westwood Walk)EmArcy MG 36088, MG 36159
7. 12061-2Blues At The Roots (aka Root Blues) (alt. take)EmArcy MG 36159, [J] 195J 35
8. 12061-3Blues At The Roots (aka Root Blues)EmArcy MG 36101
9. 14381-1Blues At The Roots (aka Root Blues) (edited from 12061-3)Mercury unissued
* Presenting The Gerry Mulligan Sextet (EmArcy MG 36056, [J] 195J 33)
* Gerry Mulligan - Mainstream Of Jazz, Vol. 2 (EmArcy [J] 195J 35)
* Various Artists - The Greatest Stars Of Jazz Under One Roof (EmArcy MG 36088)
* A Profile Of Gerry Mulligan (not released) (EmArcy MG 36159)
= A Profile Of Gerry Mulligan (Mercury MG 20453; Universal [J] UCCM 9123)
* Gerry Mulligan - Mainstream Of Jazz (EmArcy MG 36101, [J] 195J 34)

Gerry Mulligan Sextet

Jon Eardley (tp) Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Zoot Sims (ts) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Peck Morrison (b) Dave Bailey (d)
NYC, October 31, 1955
12296-4BroadwayEmArcy MG 36056
12296-5Broadway (alt. take)EmArcy [J] 195J 36
12297-1Demanton (alt. take)-
12297-12DemantonEmArcy MG 36159
12300-2The Lady Is A TrampEmArcy MG 36056
12300-4The Lady Is A Tramp (alt. take)EmArcy [J] 195J 36
* Presenting The Gerry Mulligan Sextet (EmArcy MG 36056, [J] 195J 33)
* Gerry Mulligan - Mainstream Of Jazz, Vol. 3 (EmArcy [J] 195J 36)
* A Profile Of Gerry Mulligan (not released) (EmArcy MG 36159)
= A Profile Of Gerry Mulligan (Mercury MG 20453; Universal [J] UCCM 9123)

1956

Zoot Sims - Bob Brookmeyer Quintet

Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Zoot Sims (ts) John Williams (p) Milt Hinton (b) Gus Johnson (d)
NYC, January 11 & 18, 1956
Buried GoldHarmony HL 7196
Ghost Of A ChanceDawn DLP 1102
Dark Clouds-
Down At The Loft-
Not So Deep-
One To Blow On-
Our Pad-
September In The Rain-
Them There Eyes-
When The Blues Come OnJazztone J 1245
* Various Artists - Modern Jazz Festival (Harmony HL 7196)
* Zoot Sims - The Modern Art Of Jazz, Vol. 1 (Dawn DLP 1102)
* Various Artists - The Great Swing Bands (Jazztone J 1245)

The Jon Eardley Seven

Jon Eardley (tp) Milt Gold (tb) Phil Woods (as) Zoot Sims (ts) George Syran (p) Teddy Kotick (b) Nick Stabulas (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 13, 1956
838Eard's WordPrestige PRLP 7033
839Koo Koo-
840Ladders-
841Leap Year-
842There's No You-
843On The Minute-
* The Jon Eardley 7 (Prestige PRLP 7033; Fantasy OJC 123, OJCCD 123-2)
= Zoot Sims/Phil Woods/Jon Eardley - Down East (Prestige PRLP 7033 (alt.))
= Zoot Sims/Phil Woods/Jon Eardley - Koo Koo (Status ST 8309)

Coleman Hawkins With Billy Byers And His Orchestra

Bernie Glow, Lou Oles, Ernie Royal, Charlie Shavers (tp) Urbie Green, Fred Ohms, Jack Satterfield, Chauncey Welsch (tb) Sam Marowitz, Hal McKusick (as) Al Cohn, Coleman Hawkins, Zoot Sims (ts) Sol Schlinger (bars) Marty Wilson (vib) Hank Jones (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Milt Hinton (b) Osie Johnson (d) Billy Byers (arr, cond)
NYC, January 18, 1956
G2JB0872His Very Own BluesRCA Victor LPM 1281
G2JB087339'' - 25'' - 39''-
G2JB0874The Bean Stalks Again-
G2JB0875I'm Shooting High-
* Coleman Hawkins - The Hawk In Hi Fi (RCA Victor LPM 1281)

Al Cohn - Zoot Sims Sextet

Dick Sherman (tp) Al Cohn, Zoot Sims (ts) Dave McKenna (p) Milt Hinton (b) Osie Johnson (d)
Webster Hall, NYC, January 23, 1956
G2JB1114Mediolisticunissued
G2JB1115Sandy's Swing-
G2JB1116Crimea RiverRCA Victor LPM 1282
* Al Cohn/Zoot Sims - From A To...Z (RCA Victor LPM 1282; RCA Bluebird 6469-2-RB)

Al Cohn - Zoot Sims Sextet

same personnel
Webster Hall, NYC, January 24, 1956
G2JB1114MediolisticRCA Victor LPM 1282
G2JB1115Sandy's Swing-
G2JB1117A New Moan-
G2JB1118A Moment's Notice-
G2JB1119My Blues-
-My Blues (alt. take)RCA Bluebird 6469-2-RB
G2JB1120Sherm's TermsRCA Victor LPM 1282
G2JB1121More Bread-
-More Bread (alt. take)RCA Bluebird 6469-2-RB
* Al Cohn/Zoot Sims - From A To...Z (RCA Victor LPM 1282; RCA Bluebird 6469-2-RB)

Al Cohn - Zoot Sims Quintet

Al Cohn, Zoot Sims (ts) Hank Jones (p) Milt Hinton (b) Osie Johnson (d)
Webster Hall, NYC, January 24, 1956
G2JB1122Tenor For Two Please, JackRCA Victor LPM 1282
-Tenor For Two Please, Jack (alt. take)RCA Bluebird 6469-2-RB
G2JB1123Somebody Loves MeRCA Victor LPM 1282
-Somebody Loves Me (alt. take)RCA Bluebird 6469-2-RB
G2JB1124East Of The SunRCA Victor LPM 1282
G2JB1125From A To Z-
* Al Cohn/Zoot Sims - From A To...Z (RCA Victor LPM 1282; RCA Bluebird 6469-2-RB)

Gerry Mulligan Sextet

Jon Eardley (tp) Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Zoot Sims (ts) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Bill Crow (b) Dave Bailey (d)
NYC, January 25, 1956
12428-5Westwood WalkEmArcy [J] 195J 36
12429-17Ain't It The TruthEmArcy MG 36088, MG 36101
12430-2MainstreamEmArcy MG 36101
12431-8La Plus Que LenteEmArcy [J] 195J 36
* Gerry Mulligan - Mainstream Of Jazz, Vol. 3 (EmArcy [J] 195J 36)
* Various Artists - The Greatest Stars Of Jazz Under One Roof (EmArcy MG 36088)
* Gerry Mulligan - Mainstream Of Jazz (EmArcy MG 36101, [J] 195J 34)

Elliot Lawrence And His Orchestra

Al DeRisi, Stan Fishelson, Bernie Glow, Nick Travis (tp) Eddie Bert, Urbie Green, Paul Selden (tb) Tony Miranda (frh) Sam Marowitz, Hal McKusick (as) Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, Eddie Wasserman (ts) Charlie O'Kane (bars) Elliot Lawrence (p) Buddy Jones (b) Sol Gubin (d) Tiny Kahn (arr)
NYC, January 30, 1956
T.N.T.Fantasy LP 3219
The Blue Room-
My Heart Stood Still-
Jeepers Creepers-
* Elliot Lawrence Plays Tiny Kahn And Johnny Mandel Arrangements (Fantasy LP 3219)

Elliot Lawrence And His Orchestra

add Ernie Royal (tp) Johnny Mandel (arr)
NYC, January 31, 1956
Is That A Fact?Fantasy LP 3219
Who Fard That Shot?-
You Took Advantage Of Me-
Tape Worm-
* Elliot Lawrence Plays Tiny Kahn And Johnny Mandel Arrangements (Fantasy LP 3219)

Zoot Sims - Bob Brookmeyer Quintet

Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Zoot Sims (ts, vo) Hank Jones (p) Wyatt Reuther (b) Gus Johnson (d)
NYC, January 31, 1956
Mr. MoonStoryville [D] SLP 907
I Hear A Rhapsody-
The Chant-
Blues-
Zoot's Tune-
How Long Has This Been Going On?-
Bobby's Tune-
Blue Skies-
* Zoot Sims/Bob Brookmeyer - Tonite's Music Today (Storyville [D] SLP 907)

Chris Connor

Nick Travis (tp) Ray Beckenstein, Sam Markowitz (as) Zoot Sims, Al Young (ts) Danny Bank (bars) Moe Wechsler (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Milt Hinton (b) Osie Johnson (d) Chris Connor (vo)
NYC, February 8, 1956
1874You Make Me Feel So YoungAtlantic EP 577, LP 1228
1875Anything GoesAtlantic LP 1228
1876Way Out ThereAtlantic EP 577, LP 1228
1877Get Out Of TownAtlantic LP 1228
* Chris Connor (Atlantic LP 1228, SD 1228)
* Chris Connor (Atlantic EP 577)

Zoot Sims - Bob Brookmeyer Quintet

Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Zoot Sims (ts, vo) Hank Jones (p) Bill Crow (b) Jo Jones (d)
NYC, February, 1956
The KingStoryville [D] SLP 914
Lullaby Of The Leaves-
I Can't Get Started-
Snake Eyes-
Morning Fun-
Whooeeee-
Medley: Someone To Watch Over Me / My Old Flame-
Box Cars-
* Zoot Sims/Bob Brookmeyer - Whooeeee (Storyville [D] SLP 914)

Zoot Sims - Henri Renaud Quintet

Jon Eardley (tp) Zoot Sims (ts) Henri Renaud (p) Eddie De Haas (b) Charles Saudrais (d)
Paris, France, March 15, 1956
Charlie Went To CherbourgLe Club Francais Du Disque [F] HF 95
Crazy Rhythm-
I've Found A New Baby-
Charlie Was In Rouen-
* Zoot Sims/Henri Renaud - Night Session In Paris (Le Club Francais Du Disque [F] HF 95)

Zoot Sims - Henri Renaud Quintet

Jon Eardley (tp -1/3,5/7) Zoot Sims (ts) Henri Renaud (p) Benoit Quersin (b) Charles Saudrais (d)
Paris, France, March 16, 1956
1.Captain JetterDucretet-Thomson [F] 250V023
2.Nuzzolese Blues-
3.Everything I Love-
4.Evening In Paris-
5.On The Alamo-
6.My Old Flame-
7.Little Jon Special-
* Zoot Sims In Paris (Ducretet-Thomson [F] 250V023)

Zoot Sims - Pierre Michelot Quartet

Zoot Sims (ts) Martial Solal (p) Pierre Michelot (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
Paris, France, March, 1956
It Had To Be YouI Giganti Del Jazz [It] 8; Europa Jazz [It] EJ 1007
* Chet Baker - Gerry Mulligan - Bud Powell - Clark Terry (I Giganti Del Jazz [It] 8)
* Bud Powell - Europa Jazz (Europa Jazz [It] EJ 1007)

Zoot Sims With The Joe Castro Trio

Zoot Sims (ts) Joe Castro (p) Leroy Vinnegar (b) Ron Jefferson (d)
Beverly Hills, CA, April 1, 1956
A Night In TunisiaPablo PACD 2310-977-2
Pennies From Heaven-
I'll See You In My Dreams-
It's Always You-
Blues For Nat-
Swinging With Rudolph-
East Of The Sun (West Of The Moon)-
J.C. Blues-
* Zoot Sims With The Joe Castro Trio Live At Falcon Lair (Pablo PACD 2310-977-2)

Metronome All Stars

Thad Jones (tp) Eddie Bert (tb) Tony Scott (cl) Lee Konitz (as) Al Cohn, Zoot Sims (ts) Serge Chaloff (bars) Teddy Charles (vib) Billy Taylor (p) Tal Farlow (g) Charles Mingus (b) Art Blakey (d)
NYC, June 18, 1956
2860-1Billie's BounceClef MGC 743
* Metronome All Stars 1956 (Clef MGC 743; Verve MGV 8030)

Al Cohn - Zoot Sims Septet

Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, Eddie Wasserman (ts) Sol Schlinger (bars) Hank Jones (p) Milt Hinton (b) Don Lamond (d)
NYC, June 28, 1956
CO56269Shorty GeorgeEpic LN 3278
CO56270The Return Of The RedheadEpic LN 3278, LA 16001
CO56271Blues For The High BrowEpic LN 3278
CO56272The Mellow Side-
* Al Cohn - Zoot Sims Septet (no details) (Epic LN 3278, LA 16001)

Tony Scott Orchestra

Jimmy Maxwell, Jimmy Nottingham, Idrees Sulieman (tp) Jimmy Cleveland, Urbie Green, Rex Peer (tb) Bart Walsaliona (btb) Tony Scott (cl, cond) Gigi Gryce, Sam Marowitz (as) Seldon Powell, Zoot Sims (ts) Danny Bank (bars) Bill Evans (p) Mundell Lowe (g) Milt Hinton (b) Osie Johnson (d)
NYC, July 2, 1956
G2JB5901You're Driving Me CrazyRCA Victor LPM 1353
G2JB5902Poinciana-
G2JB5903Rock Me But Don't Roll Me-
G2JB5904The Moon Walks-
* The Touch Of Tony Scott (RCA Victor LPM 1353)

Tony Scott Orchestra

same personnel
NYC, July 3, 1956
G2JB5843YesterdaysRCA Victor LPM 1353
* The Touch Of Tony Scott (RCA Victor LPM 1353)

Jutta Hipp Quintet

Jerry Lloyd (tp) Zoot Sims (ts) Jutta Hipp (p) Ahmed Abdul-Malik (b) Ed Thigpen (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 28, 1956
tk.4Violets For Your FursBlue Note BLP 1530
tk.5These Foolish ThingsBlue Note [J] BNJ 61008/10
tk.6Down HomeBlue Note BLP 1530
tk.7Wee Dot-
tk.9Too Close For Comfort-
tk.10Z's Wonderful (aka 'S Wonderful)Blue Note [J] BNJ 61008/10
tk.14Almost Like Being In LoveBlue Note BLP 1530
tk.15Just Blues-
* Jutta Hipp With Zoot Sims (Blue Note BLP 1530)
* Various Artists - The Other Side Blue Note 1500 Series (Blue Note [J] BNJ 61008/10)

Zoot Sims Quintet

Jerry Lloyd (tp -1/4,6,7) Zoot Sims (ts, as) John Williams (p) Bill Anthony (b) Gus Johnson (d)
NYC, August 10, 1956
1.I Cover The WaterfrontHarmony HL 7196
2.Ill WindDawn DLP 1115
3.Bye-YaDawn DLP 1115; Dawn DLP 1124
4.The Big Stampede-
5.Too Close For Comfort-
6.You're My Girl-
7.The Purple Cow-
8.I Should CareDawn DLP 1126
* Various Artists - Modern Jazz Festival (Harmony HL 7196)
* Zoot Sims Goes To Jazzville (Dawn DLP 1115)
* Various Artists - Jazz For Hi-Fi Lovers (Dawn DLP 1124)
* Various Artists - Tenors Anyone? (Dawn DLP 1126)

Mary Ann McCall With Ernie Wilkins Orchestra

Joe Wilder (tp) George Barrow, Seldon Powell, Zoot Sims (ts) Sol Moore (bars) Nat Pierce (p) Wendell Marshall (b) Kenny Clarke (d) Mary Ann McCall (vo) Ernie Wilkins (arr, cond)
NYC, August 14, 16 & 23, 1956
Shake Down The StarsRegent MG 6040
You Can Depend On Me-
Easy Living-
Mean To Me-
In My Solitude-
I Thought About You-
Deep Purple-
Deed I Do-
It's You Or No One-
It's Been So Long-
Something I Dreamed Last NightRegent MG 6046
It Must Be True-
* Mary Ann McCall - Easy Living (Regent MG 6040)
* Various Artists - The Girls Sing (Regent MG 6046; Savoy MG 12220)

Zoot Sims Quintet

Jerry Lloyd (tp) Zoot Sims (ts, as) John Williams (p) Knobby Totah (b) Gus Johnson (d)
NYC, September 4, 1956
How Now?Dawn DLP 1115
Jerry's Jaunt-
Blues For The Month Of MayDawn DLP 1126
Like Someone In LoveJazztone J 1243
Knotty PinePeriod SPL 1204; Jazztone J 1243
How Do I Love You-
Hot And Cool BluesPeriod SPL 1204
* Zoot Sims Goes To Jazzville (Dawn DLP 1115)
* Various Artists - Tenors Anyone? (Dawn DLP 1126)
* Various Artists - A West Coast Jazz Anthology (Jazztone J 1243)
* Sonny Rollins/Thad Jones - Sonny Rollins Plays (Period SPL 1204)

The Prestige All Stars

Al Cohn, John Coltrane, Hank Mobley, Zoot Sims (ts) Red Garland (p) Paul Chambers (b) Art Taylor (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 7, 1956
975Just You, Just MePrestige PRLP 7074, P 24084
976Tenor Conclave-
977How Deep Is The Ocean?-
978Bob's BoysPrestige PRLP 7074
* The Prestige All Stars - Tenor Conclave (Prestige PRLP 7074; Fantasy OJC 127, OJCCD 127-2)
= John Coltrane - Tenor Conclave (Prestige PRLP 7249)
* John Coltrane - On A Misty Night (Prestige P 24084)

Quincy Jones And His Orchestra

Art Farmer (tp) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Herbie Mann (fl, ts) Gene Quill (as) Zoot Sims (ts) Jack Nimitz (bars) Milt Jackson (vib) Hank Jones (p) Charles Mingus (b) Charlie Persip (d) Quincy Jones (arr, cond)
Beltone Recording Studios, NYC, September 14, 1956
5332Evening In ParisABC-Paramount ABC 149; Impulse ASH 9282-2
* Quincy Jones - This Is How I Feel About Jazz (ABC-Paramount ABC 149; Impulse GRD 115)
= Quincy Jones - The Dedication Series, Vol. IV: The Quintessential Charts (Impulse IA 9342-2)
* Milt Jackson - The Impulse Years (Impulse ASH 9282-2)

Gerry Mulligan Sextet

Don Ferrara (tp) Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Zoot Sims (ts) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Bill Crow (b) Dave Bailey (d)
NYC, September 26, 1956
14179-2La Plus Que LenteEmArcy MG 36159
14180-8IglooEmArcy MG 36101
14181-2Makin' WhoopeeEmArcy MG 36159
14182-3ElevationEmArcy MG 36101
14183-3Lollypop-
* A Profile Of Gerry Mulligan (not released) (EmArcy MG 36159)
= A Profile Of Gerry Mulligan (Mercury MG 20453; Universal [J] UCCM 9123)
* Gerry Mulligan - Mainstream Of Jazz (EmArcy MG 36101, [J] 195J 34)

Zoot Sims Quartet

Zoot Sims (ts, as) John Williams (p) Knobby Totah (b) Gus Johnson (d)
Chicago, IL, October 12, 1956
9:20 SpecialArgo LP 608; Chess 2ACMJ 405
The Man I Love-
55th And State-
Blue Room-
Gus's Blues-
That Old Feeling-
Bohemia After Dark-
Woody'n You-
* Zoot Sims - Zoot (Argo LP 608)
* Sonny Stitt/Zoot Sims - Interaction (Chess 2ACMJ 405)

Trigger Alpert's Absolutely All Star Seven

Joe Wilder (tp) Urbie Green (tb) Tony Scott (cl, ts, arr) Zoot Sims (ts, as) Al Cohn (ts, bars) Trigger Alpert (b) Ed Shaughnessy (d) Dick Hyman, Marty Paich (arr)
NYC, October 29, 1956
Treat Me RoughRiverside RLP 12-225
Love Me Tomorrow (But Leave Me Alone Today)-
Trigger Happy!Riverside RLP 12-225, RLP 12-267
* Trigger Alpert - Trigger Happy! (Riverside RLP 12-225)
= Zoot Sims/Al Cohn/Tony Scott - East Coast Sounds (Jazzland JLP 11; Fantasy OJCCD 1012-2)
* Various Artists - Riverside Drive (Riverside RLP 12-267)

John Benson Brooks Septet

Nick Travis (tp) Zoot Sims (as) Al Cohn (bars) John Benson Brooks (p, arr, cond) Barry Galbraith (g) Buddy Jones (b) Osie Johnson (d)
NYC, November 1, 1956
G4PB8105VenezuelaVik LX 1083
G4PB8106Saro Jane-
G4PB8107Black Is The Color-
G4PB8108Turtle Dove-
* John Benson Brooks - Folk Jazz U.S.A. (Vik LX 1083)

Zoot Sims Quartet

Zoot Sims (ts, as, bars, vo) John Williams (p) Knobby Totah (b) Gus Johnson (d)
NYC, November 2, 1956
5412At Zonkin' (aka Speak Low)ABC-Paramount ABC 155
5413Blinuet-
5414The Trouble With Me Is You-
5415Where You At?-
* Zoot Sims Plays Alto, Tenor And Baritone (ABC-Paramount ABC 155)

John Benson Brooks Septet

Nick Travis (tp) Zoot Sims (as) Al Cohn (bars) John Benson Brooks (p, arr, cond) Barry Galbraith (g) Buddy Jones (b) Osie Johnson (d)
NYC, November 5, 1956
G4PB8109Wayfaring StrangerVik LX 1083
G4PB8110Darling Corey-
G4PB8111Randall My Son-
G4PB8112Joe's Old Folks-
* John Benson Brooks - Folk Jazz U.S.A. (Vik LX 1083)

John Benson Brooks Septet

same personnel
NYC, November 6, 1956
G4PB8113ShenandoahVik LX 1083
G4PB8114The New Saints-
G4PB8115Scarlet Town-
G4PB8116Betsy-
* John Benson Brooks - Folk Jazz U.S.A. (Vik LX 1083)

Zoot Sims Quartet

Zoot Sims (ts, as, bars, vo) John Williams (p) Knobby Totah (b) Gus Johnson (d)
NYC, November 19, 1956
5416PegasusABC-Paramount ABC 155
5417Major-Major-
5418Noshin'-
5419Minor-Minor-
* Zoot Sims Plays Alto, Tenor And Baritone (ABC-Paramount ABC 155)

Trigger Alpert's Absolutely All Star Seven

Joe Wilder (tp) Urbie Green (tb) Tony Scott (cl, ts, arr) Zoot Sims (ts, as) Al Cohn (ts, bars) Trigger Alpert (b) Ed Shaughnessy (d) Dick Hyman, Marty Paich (arr)
NYC, November 23, 1956
Looking At YouRiverside RLP 12-225, RLP 12-272
TranquilizerRiverside RLP 12-225
I Like The Likes Of You-
* Trigger Alpert - Trigger Happy! (Riverside RLP 12-225)
= Zoot Sims/Al Cohn/Tony Scott - East Coast Sounds (Jazzland JLP 11; Fantasy OJCCD 1012-2)
* Various Artists - 8 Ways To Jazz: Cole Porter Compositions (Riverside RLP 12-272)

Trigger Alpert's Absolutely All Star Seven

same personnel
NYC, November 30, 1956
I Wish I Were In Love AgainRiverside RLP 12-225
I Don't Want To Be Alone Again-
Trigger Fantasy-
Where's That Rainbow?-
* Trigger Alpert - Trigger Happy! (Riverside RLP 12-225)
= Zoot Sims/Al Cohn/Tony Scott - East Coast Sounds (Jazzland JLP 11; Fantasy OJCCD 1012-2)

Tony Scott Orchestra

Johnny Carisi, Thad Jones, Jimmy Nottingham, Clark Terry (tp) Henry Coker, Quentin Jackson, Benny Powell, Sonny Truitt (tb) Tony Scott (cl, cond) Gigi Gryce (as) Zoot Sims, Frank Wess (ts) Danny Bank, Sahib Shihab (bars) Bill Evans (p) Freddie Green (g) Milt Hinton (b) Osie Johnson (d)
NYC, December 11, 1956
G2JB9813Moonlight CocktailRCA Victor LPM 1452
G2JB9814I Surrender, Dear-
G2JB9815Under A Blanket Of Blue-
G2JB9816I'll Remember Aprilunissued
* The Complete Tony Scott (RCA Victor LPM 1452)

Tony Scott Orchestra

Bernie Glow (tp) Les Ginage (b) Paul Motian (d) replaces Nottingham, Hinton, Johnson
NYC, December 13, 1956
G2JB9817I Found A Million Dollar BabyRCA Victor LPM 1452
G2JB9818Skylark-
G2JB9819Finger Poppin' Blues-
G2JB9820unknown titleunissued
* The Complete Tony Scott (RCA Victor LPM 1452)

Zoot Sims Quintet

Nick Travis (tp) Zoot Sims (ts, as) George Handy (p, arr) Wilbur Ware (b) Osie Johnson (d)
NYC, December 13 & 18, 1956
Why Cry?Riverside RLP 12-228
Echoes Of You-
Swim Jim-
Here And Now-
Fools Rush InRiverside RLP 12-228, RLP 12-244
OsmosisRiverside RLP 12-228
Taking A Chance On Love-
* Zoot Sims - Zoot! (Riverside RLP 12-228; Fantasy OJC 228, OJCCD 228-2)
= Zoot Sims Quintet (Jazzland JLP 2)
* Various Artists - Jazz For Lovers (Riverside RLP 12-244)

Zoot Sims Quartet

Zoot Sims (ts, as) Bill Triglia (p) Nelson Boyd (b) Charlie Blackwell (d)
"Red Hill Inn", Pennsauken, NJ, December 22, 1956
IntroductionJazz Band [E] EBCD 2124-2
There Will Never Be Another You-
You Go To My Head-
Bohemia After Dark (inc.)-
* Stan Getz/Shelly Manne/Zoot Sims - Live 1956 & 1957 (Jazz Band [E] EBCD 2124-2)

The Nineteen Fifty-Six Jazz All Stars

Bernie Glow, Lou Oles, Ernie Royal, Nick Travis (tp) Billy Byers, Urbie Green, Tom Mitchell (tb) Hal McKusick, Phil Woods (as) Al Cohn, Zoot Sims (ts) Sol Schlinger (bars) Hank Jones (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Milt Hinton (b) Osie Johnson (d)
NYC, 1956
G2JB-0782Mack The Knife (Theme From "Three Penny Opera")RCA Victor 20-6418
G2JB-0783Lisboa Antigua-
* Jazz All-Stars 1956 - Theme From "Three Penny Opera" c/w Lisbon Antigua (RCA Victor 20-6418)

1957

Zoot Sims Quartet

Zoot Sims (as) George Handy (p) Knobby Totah (b) Nick Stabulas (d)
NYC, January 11, 1957
I Await Thee LoveABC-Paramount ABC 198
J'espere Enfin-
Let's Not Waltz Tonight-
Quicker Blues-
See, A Key Of C-
The Last Day Fall-
Slower Blues-
* Zoot Sims Plays 4 Altos (ABC-Paramount ABC 198; MCA 29069)

Gil Melle Sextet

Art Farmer (tp) Hal McKusick (as) Zoot Sims (ts) Gil Melle (bars) Joe Cinderella (g) Vinnie Burke (b) Ed Thigpen (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 18, 1957
1058Funk For Star PeopleFantasy OJCCD 1753-2
1059Golden Age-
1060Herbie-
* Gil Melle - Gil's Guests (Fantasy OJCCD 1753-2)

The Four Brothers

Zoot Sims, Herbie Steward (ts) Al Cohn (ts, arr) Serge Chaloff (bars) Charlie O'Kane (bars -6/10) Elliot Lawrence (p, arr) Buddy Jones (b) Don Lamond (d) Manny Albam (arr)
NYC, February 11, 1957
1. HYJB1594Ten Years LaterVik LX 1096
2. HYJB1595Here We Go Again-
3. HYJB1596Four Brothers-
4. HYJB1597Four In Hand-
5. HYJB1598Swingin' Door-
6. HYJB1599Aged In The Wood-
7. HYJB1600So Blue-
8. HYJB1601The Pretty One-
9. HYJB1602Four And One More-
10. HYJB1603A Quick One-
* Zoot Sims - The Four Brothers... Together Again! (Vik LX 1096)

Al Cohn - Zoot Sims Quintet

Al Cohn, Zoot Sims (ts, cl) Mose Allison (p) Teddy Kotick (b) Nick Stabulas (d)
NYC, March 27, 1957
102100You're A Lucky GuyCoral CRL 57171
102101Halley's Comet-
102102Chasin' The Blues-
102103Two Funky People-
102104The Wailing Boat-
102105Brandy 'N Beer-
102106Gone With The WindCoral CRL 57149
102107Just You, Just MeCoral CRL 57171
102108It's A Wonderful World-
* Al Cohn/Zoot Sims - Al And Zoot (Coral CRL 57171)
* Various Artists - Jazz Cornucopia (Coral CRL 57149)

Manny Albam And His Orchestra

Art Farmer, Nick Travis (tp) Bob Brookmeyer (tb) Phil Woods (as) Zoot Sims (ts) Al Cohn (ts, bars) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Hank Jones (p) Milt Hinton (b) Osie Johnson (d) Manny Albam (arr, cond)
NYC, April 2, 1957
102148My Sweetie Went AwayCoral CRL 57173, CRL 57224
102149Am I BlueCoral CRL 57149
* Manny Albam - The Jazz Greats Of Our Time, Vol. 2 (Coral CRL 57173)
* Various Artists - Jazz Cornucopia (Coral CRL 57149)
* Manny Albam And His Orchestra (no details) (Coral CRL 57224)

Manny Albam And His Orchestra

same personnel
NYC, April 3, 1957
102150See Here Miss BromleyCoral CRL 57173
102151Poor Dr. Willmoss-
102152All Too Soon-
* Manny Albam - The Jazz Greats Of Our Time, Vol. 2 (Coral CRL 57173)

Manny Albam And His Orchestra

same personnel
NYC, April 4, 1957
102153Minor MattersCoral CRL 57173
102154Latined Fractured-
102155Blues From Neither Coast-
* Manny Albam - The Jazz Greats Of Our Time, Vol. 2 (Coral CRL 57173)

Joe Newman - Zoot Sims Quintet

Joe Newman (tp) Zoot Sims (ts) John Acea (p) Oscar Pettiford (b) Osie Johnson (d)
NYC, April 10, 1957
Bassin' AroundRama LP 1003
Corky-
Mambo For Joe-
Midnight Fantasy-
Oh Joe-
Oh Shay-
Similar Souls-
Susette-
Tater Pie-
Woolafunt's Lament-
* Joe Newman/Zoot Sims - Locking Horns (Rama LP 1003; Roulette R 52009)

Jazz Goes Broadway

Art Farmer (tp) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Gene Quill (cl, as) Zoot Sims (ts) Al Cohn (bars) Elliot Lawrence (p, arr) Chubby Jackson (b) Don Lamond (d) Manny Albam (arr)
NYC, May 7, 1957
H4JB3925Jubilation T. CornponeVik LX 1113
H4JB3926Big D-
H4JB3927If 'N-
H4JB3928Mack The Knife-
* Various Artists - Jazz Goes Broadway (Vik LX 1113)

Jazz Goes Broadway

Nick Travis (tp) Urbie Green (tb) Hal McKusick (cl, as) Zoot Sims (ts) Al Cohn (bars) Elliot Lawrence (p, arr, cond) Chubby Jackson (b) Don Lamond (d) Manny Albam, Al Cohn (arr)
NYC, May 8, 1957
H4JB3929On The Street Where You LiveVik LX 1113
H4JB3930Joey, Joey, Joey-
H4JB3931I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face-
H4JB3932Just In Time-
H4JB3933Standing On The Corner-
H4JB3934Look At 'Er-
* Various Artists - Jazz Goes Broadway (Vik LX 1113)

Gerry Mulligan Octet

Lee Konitz (as) Allen Eager, Zoot Sims (ts, as) Al Cohn (ts, bars) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Freddie Green (g) Henry Grimes (b) Dave Bailey (d) Bill Holman (arr)
NYC, December 4 & 5, 1957
Four And One MoorePacific Jazz EP 4-50, PJ 1237; Blue Note BN-LA 532-H2
Crazy Day-
TurnstilePacific Jazz EP 4-67; Blue Note BN-LA 532-H2
Sextet, No. 2Pacific Jazz EP 4-67, PJ 1237, PJ 100; Blue Note BN-LA 532-H2
Venus De MiloPacific Jazz EP 4-67, PJ 1237; Blue Note BN-LA 532-H2
RevelationPacific Jazz PJ 1237; World Pacific HFS 2; Blue Note BN-LA 532-H2
Disc Jockey Jump (short ver.)Pacific Jazz EP 4-50; World Pacific DJ 2
Disc Jockey JumpWorld Pacific WP 1257, JWC 514; Blue Note BN-LA 532-H2
* The Gerry Mulligan Songbook, Vol. 1 (Pacific Jazz PJ 1237, WP 1237, ST 1237, ST 1001)
= The Gerry Mulligan Songbook (Pacific Jazz CDP 8 33575-2)
* Gerry Mulligan/Lee Konitz - Revelation (Blue Note BN-LA 532-H2)
* Various Artists - On Mike!: A Decade Of Pacific Jazz 1952/1962 (Pacific Jazz PJ 100)
* Various Artists - Something For Both Ears! (World Pacific HFS 2)
= Various Artists - Swingin' Like Sixty, Vol. 3: Ballads And Blues (World Pacific WP 1291, ST 1291)
* Various Artists - A Taste Of The Best From World Pacific (World Pacific DJ 2)
* Various Artists - The Sound Of Big Band Jazz In Hi Fi! (World Pacific WP 1257, ST 1015)
* Various Artists - The Sound Of Big Band Jazz In Hi Fi (World Pacific JWC 514)
* The Gerry Mulligan Songbook (Pacific Jazz EP 4-50)
* The Gerry Mulligan Songbook (Pacific Jazz EP 4-67)

June Christy With Woody Herman And His Orchestra

Burt Collins, Bernie Glow, Doug Mettome, unknown (tp) Jim Dahl, Willie Dennis, Bill Harris (tb) Woody Herman (cl) Al Cohn, Paul Quinichette, Zoot Sims (ts) Sol Schlinger (bars) Nat Pierce (p) Chubby Jackson (b) Don Lamond (d) June Christy (vo)
'Timex All-Star Jazz', TV Show, NYC, December 30, 1957
I Want To Be HappyKings Of Jazz [It] KLJ 20030; Sounds Great SG 8005; Calliope 3022
* June Christy With Woody Herman And His Orchestra (no details) (Kings Of Jazz [It] KLJ 20030; Sounds Great SG 8005; Calliope 3022)

1958

Toots Thielemans Nontet

Al Epstein (as, bars) Danny Bank, Al Cohn, Zoot Sims (ts) Toots Thielemans (hca, g) Hank Jones (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Doug Watkins (b) Art Taylor (d) Ralph Burns (arr)
NYC, January 24, 1958
104174Clap Yo' HandsDecca DL 9204
104175Them There Eyes-
104176Early Autumn-
104177You Took Advantage Of Me-
* Toots Thielemans Nontet (no details) (Decca DL 9204)

Jack Kerouac

Zoot Sims (ts) Al Cohn (ts, p) Jack Kerouac (nar)
NYC, circa spring 1958
American HaikusHanover HM 5006; Rhino/Wordbeat R 70939
Hard Hearted Old Farmer-
The Last Hotel (From Tangiers Blues)-
Some Of Dharma-
Poems From The Unpublished "Book Of Blues"-
Old Western MoviesRhino/Wordbeat R 70939
Conclusion Of The Railroad Earth-
* Jack Kerouac - Blues And Haikus (Hanover HM 5006; Hanover HMS 5006)
* Jack Kerouac (no details) (Rhino/Wordbeat R 70939)

Manny Albam And His Orchestra

Donald Byrd, Bernie Glow, Ernie Royal (tp) Jim Dahl, Tom Mitchell (tb) Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Gene Quill (as) Al Cohn, Zoot Sims (ts) Pepper Adams (bars) Dick Katz (p) Milt Hinton (b) Osie Johnson (d) Manny Albam (arr, cond)
NYC, April 8, 1958
ThruwayDot DLP 9004, DLP 25879
The Nether RegionsDot DLP 9004
* Manny Albam - Jazz New York (Dot DLP 9004, DLP 29004)
* Various Artists - The Classic Collection Contemporary - The Great Jazz Men, Vol. 2 (Dot DLP 25879)

The Concert 23.6.1958

Stu Hamer (tp -9) Willie Dennis (tb -4,5,8,9) Adi Feuerstein (as -7) Gerd Husemann (as -7, ts -9) Zoot Sims (ts -1/5,8,9, cl -6, as -7) Hans Koller (ts -3/5,8,9, cl -6, as -7,9) Helmut Brandt (bars -8,9) Roland Kovac (p -1/5,7/9) Lasse Werner (p -9) Peter Trunk (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
live in Baden-Baden, West Germany, June 23, 1958
1.Allen's Alley (aka Wee)Jazzline [G] JL 20829
2.Tangerine-
3.All The Things You Are-
4.Blue NightsJazzline [G] 11300
5.I'll Remember April-
6.Minor Meeting For Two ClarinetsJazzline [G] JL 20829
7.Open Door-
8.Trottin'Jazzline [G] 11300
9.Walkin'-
* Various Artists - Radio Tapes: The Concert, 23.6.1958 (Jazzline [G] JL 20829, 11300)

Larry Sonn And His Orchestra

Al DeRisi, Ernie Royal, Larry Sonn, Nick Travis, Joe Wilder (tp) Billy Byers, Jim Dahl, Urbie Green, Tom Mitchell, Chauncey Welsch (tb) Bob Brookmeyer (tb, arr) Tony Scott (cl) Gene Quill, Phil Woods (as) Georgie Auld, Zoot Sims (ts) Gene Allen (bars) Dick Katz (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Milt Hinton (b) Osie Johnson (d) Manny Albam, Al Cohn (arr)
NYC, June 24, 1958
A Stranger In TownDot DLP 9005, DLP 29005
Ain't It The Truth?-
Levy's LeapDot DLP 9005, DLP 29005, DLP 25879
Music For Drowning Your TroublesDot DLP 9005, DLP 29005
* Larry Sonn - no details (Dot DLP 9005)
* Larry Sonn - no details (Dot DLP 29005)
* Various Artists - The Classic Collection Contemporary - The Great Jazz Men, Vol. 2 (Dot DLP 25879)

Zoot Sims - Hans Koller Quintet

Hans Koller (cl, ts) Zoot Sims (ts) Hans Hammerschmid (p) Peter Trunk (b) Rudi Sehring (d)
Koln, West Germany, August 10, 1958
Blues Around JoeBrunswick [G] 10814-EPB
Minor Meeting-
Cohn's Limit-
* Zoot Sims - Zoot Meets Hans (Brunswick [G] 10814-EPB)

Jazz From Carnegie Hall

Lee Konitz (as) Zoot Sims (ts) Phineas Newborn Jr. (p) Oscar Pettiford (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
"Free Trade Hall", Manchester, England, September 20, 1958
Yardbird SuiteIAJRC CD 1010
Bohemia After Dark-
* Oscar Pettiford - First Bass (IAJRC CD 1010)

Jazz From Carnegie Hall

J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding (tb) Lee Konitz (as) Zoot Sims (ts) Red Garland, Phineas Newborn Jr. (p) Oscar Pettiford (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
Stockholm, Sweden, September 22, 1958
C Jam Bluesunissued
Star Eyes-
Lover Man-
Sunday-
Willow Weep For Me-

Jazz From Carnegie Hall

Zoot Sims (ts) Red Garland (p) Oscar Pettiford (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
live in Berlin, West Germany, September 28, 1958
SundayUnique Jazz UJ 025
Willow Weep For Me-
* Various Artists - The All Stars "Live" European Concert (Unique Jazz UJ 025)

Jazz From Carnegie Hall

J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding (tb) Lee Konitz (as) Zoot Sims (ts) Red Garland, Phineas Newborn Jr. (p) Oscar Pettiford (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
Stockholm, Sweden, September 28, 1958
This Can't Be Loveunissued
Bag's Groove-
Daahoud-
Tenderly-
Makin' Whoopee-
Sunday-
Willow Weep For Me-
C Jam Blues-

Jazz From Carnegie Hall

Lee Konitz (as) Zoot Sims (ts) Red Garland (p) Oscar Pettiford (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
probably Stockholm, Sweden, circa September, 1958
Yardbird SuiteUnique Jazz UJ 025
* Various Artists - The All Stars "Live" European Concert (Unique Jazz UJ 025)

Betty Blake

Marcus Belgrave (tp) Zoot Sims (ts) Roland Alexander (ts, fl) Teddy Charles (vib) Mal Waldron (p) Kenny Burrell (g) Addison Farmer, Eustis Guillemet (b) Charlie Persip, Ed Shaughnessy (d) Betty Blake (vo)
NYC, late 1958
Let There Be LoveBethlehem 11099, BCP 6058
I'll Be AroundBethlehem BCP 6058
Moon And Sand-
Trouble Is A Man-
Love Is Just Around The Corner-
Lilac Wine-
It's So Peaceful In The Country-
While We're Young-
Blue Fool-
All Of You-
Don't Say Love Has Ended-
Out Of This WorldBethlehem 11099, BCP 6058
* Betty Blake Sings In A Tender Mood (Bethlehem BCP 6058)
* Betty Blake - Out Of This World c/w Let There Be Love (Bethlehem 11099)

Teddy Charles And His Sextet

Art Farmer (tp) Bob Brookmeyer (vtb, p) Zoot Sims (ts) Teddy Charles (vib) Addison Farmer (b) Ed Thigpen (d)
NYC, late 1958
Air Mail SpecialBethlehem 11084, BCP 6032
Midnight SunBethlehem BCP 6032
Stardust-
Flying HomeBethlehem 11084, BCP 6032
* Teddy Charles - Salute To Hamp (Bethlehem BCP 6032)
* Teddy Charles - Air Mail Special c/w Flying Home (Bethlehem 11084)

Zoot Sims - Bob Brookmeyer Octet

Harry "Sweets" Edison (tp) Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Zoot Sims (ts) Al Cohn (ts, bars) Hank Jones (p) Freddie Green (g) Eddie Jones (b) Charlie Persip (d)
NYC, December 27, 1958
Stretching OutUnited Artists UAL 4023
Now Will You Be Good-
Pennies From Heaven-
King Porter Stomp-
Ain't Misbehavin'-
Bee Kay-
* Zoot Sims/Bob Brookmeyer - Stretching Out (United Artists UAL 4023, UAS 5023)

1959

Bill Potts Big Band

Harry "Sweets" Edison, Art Farmer, Bernie Glow, Marky Markowitz, Charlie Shavers (tp) Jimmy Cleveland, Rod Levitt, Frank Rehak, Earl Swope (tb) Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Gene Quill, Phil Woods (as) Al Cohn, Zoot Sims (ts) Sol Schlinger (bars) Bill Evans (p) Herbie Powell (g) George Duvivier (b) Charlie Persip (d) Bill Potts (arr, cond)
Webster Hall, NYC, January 13, 14 & 15, 1959
I Loves You, PorgyUnited Artists UAL 4032, UAL 4043
Oh Bess, Oh Where's My Bess?-
Summertime-
A Woman Is A Sometime Thing-
I Got Plenty Of Nuttin'-
Bess, You Is My Woman Now-
Clara Clara-
There's A Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon For New York-
Medley: Prayer / Strawberry / Honey Man / Crab Man-
Oh Lawd, I'm On My Way-
My Man's Gone Now-
It Takes A Long Pull To Get There-
It Ain't Necessarily So-
* Bill Potts - The Jazz Soul Of Porgy And Bess (United Artists UAL 4032, UAS 5032)
* Bill Potts - The Jazz Soul Of Porgy And Bess (United Artists UAL 4043, UAS 5043)

Al Cohn - Zoot Sims Quintet

Al Cohn, Zoot Sims (ts) Mose Allison (p) Knobby Totah (b) Paul Motian (d)
"Half Note", NYC, February 6, 1959
Lover Come Back To MeUnited Artists UAL 4040
It Had To Be You-
* Zoot Sims/Al Cohn/Phil Woods - Jazz Alive! A Night At The Half Note (United Artists UAL 4040, UAS 5040)

Al Cohn - Zoot Sims Quintet With Phil Woods

Phil Woods (as) Al Cohn, Zoot Sims (ts) Mose Allison (p) Knobby Totah (b) Paul Motian (d)
"Half Note", NYC, February 7, 1959
Wee DotUnited Artists UAL 4040
After You've Gone-
* Zoot Sims/Al Cohn/Phil Woods - Jazz Alive! A Night At The Half Note (United Artists UAL 4040, UAS 5040)

Irene Kral With Al Cohn And His Orchestra

Joe Newman (tp) Urbie Green (tb) Eddie Caine (as, fl) Zoot Sims (ts) Danny Bank (bars) Hank Jones (p) Jimmy Raney (g) Chet Amsterdam (b) Charlie Persip (d) Joe Venuto (per) Irene Kral (vo) Al Cohn (arr, cond)
NYC, February, 1959
Too Late The SpringUnited Artists UAL 3052
Run Don't Walk-
The Best Time Of The Day-
Yes-
There He Goes-
And Even Then-
Houseboat-
Cool Blue-
What Is A Woman?-
Spring Is Where You Are-
Impossible-
Pleasant Dreams-
* Irene Kral - Steveireneo! (United Artists UAL 3052, UAS 6052)

Clarence "Big" Miller

Pat Brooks (tp) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Phil Woods (as) Zoot Sims (ts) Al Cohn (bars) Jimmy Jones (p) Turk Van Lake, Chuck Wayne (g) Chet Amsterdam (b) Elvin Jones (d) Big Miller (vo)
NYC, February, 1959
Five O'Clock BluesUnited Artists UAL 3047
Good Old Guy-
Red Sun Blues-
Cool Saturday Night-
* Big Miller - Did You Ever Hear The Blues? (United Artists UAL 3047, UAS 6047)

Clarence "Big" Miller

Vic Dickenson (tb) Billy Bauer, Barry Galbraith (g) Gus Johnson (d) replaces Cleveland, Lake, Wayne, Elvin Jones
NYC, February, 1959
Mr. Blues ChildUnited Artists UAL 3047
In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning-
* Big Miller - Did You Ever Hear The Blues? (United Artists UAL 3047, UAS 6047)

Annie Ross With Zoot Sims - Russ Freeman Quintet

Zoot Sims (ts) Russ Freeman (p) Jim Hall (g) Monte Budwig (b) Mel Lewis (d) Annie Ross (vo)
Los Angeles, CA, February, 1959
Everything I've GotWorld Pacific WP 1285
I Didn't Know About You-
I Was Doing Alright-
You Took Advantage Of Me-
I Don't Want To Cry Anymore-
* Annie Ross - A Gasser! (World Pacific WP 1285, ST 1285)

Zoot Sims - Russ Freeman Quintet / Mel Lewis Quintet

Zoot Sims (ts) Russ Freeman (p) Billy Bean (g -1,4) Jim Hall (g -2,3) Monty Budwig (b) Mel Lewis (d)
Los Angeles, CA, March, 1959
1.You're Driving Me CrazyWorld Pacific JWC 511; Pacific Jazz PJ 20
2.BrushesWorld Pacific WP 1261; Pacific Jazz PJ 20
3.Funky Old Blues (Funky Old You) (Choice Blues)World Pacific JWC 512; Pacific Jazz PJ 20
4.Bones For ZootPacific Jazz PJ 3
* Various Artists - Jazz West Coast, Vol. 5 (World Pacific JWC 511, ST 1031)
* Zoot Sims - Choice (Pacific Jazz PJ 20)
* Various Artists - More Drums On Fire (World Pacific WP 1261, ST 1022)
* Various Artists - The Blues, Vol. 3: Blowin' The Blues (World Pacific JWC 512, ST 1029)
* Clifford Brown - Jazz Immortal (Pacific Jazz PJ 3; World Pacific ST 20139)
= Clifford Brown - Jazz Immortal (RVG Edition) (Pacific Jazz CDP 32142-2)

Annie Ross With Zoot Sims - Russ Freeman Quartet

Zoot Sims (ts) Russ Freeman (p) Billy Bean (g) Mel Lewis (d) Annie Ross (vo)
Los Angeles, CA, March, 1959
Lucky DayWorld Pacific WP 1285
Invitation To The Blues-
* Annie Ross - A Gasser! (World Pacific WP 1285, ST 1285)

Annie Ross With Zoot Sims - Russ Freeman Quartet

Zoot Sims (ts) Russ Freeman (p) Billy Bean (g) Frank Capp (d) Annie Ross (vo)
Los Angeles, CA, March, 1959
I'm Nobody's BabyWorld Pacific WP 1285
* Annie Ross - A Gasser! (World Pacific WP 1285, ST 1285)

Quincy Jones And His Orchestra

Joe Newman, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Joe Wilder (tp) Jimmy Cleveland, Urbie Green, Quentin Jackson, Melba Liston (tb) Julius Watkins (frh) Frank Wess, Phil Woods (as) Benny Golson, Zoot Sims (ts) Sahib Shihab (bars) Patti Bown (p) Kenny Burrell (g) Milt Hinton (b) Sam Woodyard (d) Quincy Jones (arr, cond)
Fine Recording, NYC, May 27 & 28, 1959
18644Along Came BettyMercury MG 20444
18645I Remember Clifford-
18646Whisper Not-
18647The Gypsy-
18648Tickle-Toe-
18649Daylie DoubleMercury [J] 195J 30
* Quincy Jones - The Birth Of A Band! (Mercury MG 20444, SR 60129, [J] 195J 29; EmArcy 818 177-1)
= Quincy Jones - The Birth Of A Band! + 2 (Universal [J] UCCM 9151)
* Quincy Jones - The Birth Of A Band!, Vol. 2 (Mercury [J] 195J 30)

Quincy Jones And His Orchestra

Harry "Sweets" Edison (tp) Jerome Richardson (ts) Les Spann (g) Don Lamond (d) replaces Terry, Golson, Burrell, Woodyard
Fine Recording, NYC, June 16, 1959
18716A Change Of PaceMercury 71546x45, MG 20444
18717The Birth Of A BandMercury 71546x45, MG 20444, SRM 2-623
* Quincy Jones - The Birth Of A Band! (Mercury MG 20444, SR 60129, [J] 195J 29; EmArcy 818 177-1)
= Quincy Jones - The Birth Of A Band! + 2 (Universal [J] UCCM 9151)
* Quincy Jones - Ndeda (Mercury SRM 2-623)
* Quincy Jones - A Change Of Pace c/w The Birth Of A Band (Mercury 71546x45)

Ray Charles With Quincy Jones' Orchestra

Marcus Belgrave, John Hunt, Joe Newman, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Snooky Young (tp) Al Grey, Quentin Jackson, Melba Liston, Tom Mitchell (tb) Marshall Royal, Frank Wess (as) Paul Gonsalves, David Newman, Zoot Sims (ts) Bennie Crawford, Charlie Fowlkes (bars) Ray Charles (org, vo) Freddie Green (g) Eddie Jones, Edgar Willis (b) Teagle Fleming, Charlie Persip (d) Quincy Jones (arr)
NYC, June 23, 1959
3571Let The Good Times RollAtlantic EP 619, LP 1312
3572Alexander's Ragtime BandAtlantic EP 619, LP 1312, LP 8094
3573'Deed I DoAtlantic LP 1312
3953Let The Good Times Roll (ed.)Atlantic 2047, LP 8064, LP 8137
* The Genius Of Ray Charles (Atlantic LP 1312, SD 1312)
* The Ray Charles Story, Vol. 4 (Atlantic LP 8094)
* The Ray Charles Story, Vol. 2 (Atlantic LP 8064)
= The Ray Charles Story (Atlantic LP 2-900)
* Various Artists - Solid Gold Soul, Vol. 2 (Atlantic LP 8137, SD 8137)
* The Genius Of Ray Charles (Atlantic EP 619)
* Ray Charles - Don't Let The Sun Catch You Cryin' c/w Let The Good Times Roll (Atlantic 2047)

Chet Baker Septet

Chet Baker (tp) Herbie Mann (fl, ts) Zoot Sims (ts, as) Pepper Adams (bars) Bill Evans (p) Earl May (b) Clifford Jarvis (d)
NYC, July 21, 1959
I Could Have Danced All NightRiverside RLP 12-307
Thank Heaven For Little Girls-
I Talk To The Trees-
Show Me-
* Chet Baker Plays The Best Of Lerner And Loewe (Riverside RLP 12-307, RLP 1152; Fantasy OJC 137, OJCCD 137-2)

Chet Baker Septet

Chet Baker (tp) Herbie Mann (fl, ts) Zoot Sims (ts, as) Pepper Adams (bars) Bob Corwin (p) Earl May (b) Clifford Jarvis (d)
NYC, July 22, 1959
I've Grown Accustomed To Her FaceRiverside RLP 12-307
The Heather On The Hill-
On The Street Where You Live-
Almost Like Being In Love-
* Chet Baker Plays The Best Of Lerner And Loewe (Riverside RLP 12-307, RLP 1152; Fantasy OJC 137, OJCCD 137-2)

Woody Herman And His Orchestra

Nat Adderley (cor) Woody Herman (cl, as, vo) Zoot Sims (ts) Eddie Costa (vib) Nat Pierce (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Milt Hinton (b) Don Lamond (d)
NYC, July 31, 1959
Blues For Indian JimSurrey S 1032; Jazzland JLP 17
The Swinging Machine-
Johnny On The Spot-
* Woody Herman - The Fourth Herd (Jazzland JLP 17)
* Woody Herman And His Orchestra (Surrey S 1032)

Bob Prince And His Orchestra

Hal McKusick (ss) Gene Quill, Phil Woods (as) Herb Geller (as -4/11) Al Cohn, Morty Lewis, Seldon Powell, Zoot Sims (ts) Georgie Auld, Coleman Hawkins (ts -4/11) Sol Schlinger (bars) Al Epstein (bars -1/3,8/11) Gene Allen (bars -4/7) Shelly Gold (bass sax) Dick Katz (p) George Duvivier (b) Osie Johnson (d) Bob Prince (arr)
NYC, July-August, 1959
1.Four BrothersWarner Bros. W 1336
2.Sometimes I'm Happy-
3.Early Autumn-
4.Broadway-
5.A Night In Tunisia-
6.Jumpin' With Symphony Sid-
7.The Gypsy-
8.Fugue For Tinhorns-
9.Tickle Toe-
10.Sweet And Lovely-
11.Axmobile-
* Bob Prince - Saxes Inc. (Warner Bros. W 1336, WS 1336)

Woody Herman And His Orchestra

Nat Adderley (cor) Woody Herman (cl, as, vo) Zoot Sims (ts) Eddie Costa (vib) Nat Pierce (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Milt Hinton (b) Don Lamond (d)
NYC, August 1, 1959
PanatelaSurrey S 1032; Jazzland JLP 17, JLP 1001
In A Misty MoodSurrey S 1032; Jazzland JLP 17
Catty Corner-
* Woody Herman - The Fourth Herd (Jazzland JLP 17)
* Various Artists - The Stars Of Jazz 1961 (Jazzland JLP 1001)
* Woody Herman And His Orchestra (Surrey S 1032)

Woody Herman's Big New Herd

Conte Candoli, Bill Chase, Frank Huggins, Ray Linn, Al Porcino (tp) Urbie Green, Bill Smiley, Si Zentner (tb) Woody Herman (cl) Don Lanphere (as, ts) Richie Kamuca, Bill Perkins, Zoot Sims (ts) Med Flory (bars) Victor Feldman (p, vib) Charlie Byrd (g) Monte Budwig (b) Mel Lewis (d)
'Monterey Jazz Festival', Monterey, CA, October 3, 1959
3959Scoobie DoobieAtlantic LP 1328
3960Four Brothers-
3961Like Some Blues Man-
3962Monterey Apple Tree-
3963The Magpie-
3964Skylark-
* Woody Herman's Big New Herd At The Monterey Jazz Festival (Atlantic LP 1328, SD 1328)

Marion Evans Big Band

John Bello, Burt Collins, Bernie Glow, Doc Severinsen (tp) Sy Berger, Urbie Green, Dick Hixson, Frank Rehak (tb) Dick Meldonian, Gene Quill (as) Al Cohn, Zoot Sims (ts) Sol Schlinger (bars) Nat Pierce (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Milt Hinton (b) Osie Johnson (d) Marion Evans (arr, dir)
NYC, November 19, 1959
You're My ThrillEpic LN 3663
I'll Never Say "Never Again" Again-
It Had To Be You-
Margie-
* Marion Evans - Ted McNabb & Co.: Big Band Swing (Epic LN 3663, BNS 558)

Teddy Charles All Stars

Sam Most (as -1) Zoot Sims (ts) Teddy Charles (vib -1) Dave McKenna (p) Jimmy Raney (g -1) Bill Crow (b) Ed Shaughnessy (d)
Yale University, CT, November 21, 1959
1.RifftideBethlehem BCP 6044
2.Too Close For Comfort-
3.These Foolish Things-
* Teddy Charles - On Campus: Ivy League Jazz Concert (Bethlehem BCP 6044)

Marion Evans Big Band

John Bello, Burt Collins, John Frosk, Bernie Glow (tp) Sy Berger, Urbie Green, Dick Hixson, Frank Rehak (tb) Herb Geller, Dick Meldonian (as) Al Cohn, Zoot Sims (ts) Sol Schlinger (bars) Nat Pierce (p) Barry Galbraith (g) John Drew (b) Don Lamond (d) Marion Evans (arr, dir)
NYC, November 23, 1959
Close As Pages In A BookEpic LN 3663
Mountain Greenery-
Blue Moon-
Lover-
* Marion Evans - Ted McNabb & Co.: Big Band Swing (Epic LN 3663, BNS 558)

Marion Evans Big Band

Al DeRisi, Doc Severinsen (tp) Gene Quill (as) replaces Frosk, Glow, Geller
NYC, November 25, 1959
Three Little WordsEpic LN 3663
Spring Is Here-
Have You Met Miss Jones?-
That Old Feeling-
* Marion Evans - Ted McNabb & Co.: Big Band Swing (Epic LN 3663, BNS 558)

Art Farmer Orchestra

Art Farmer, Joe Ferrante, Bernie Glow, Marky Markowitz, Nick Travis (tp) Jimmy Cleveland, Tom Mitchell, Frank Rehak (tb) Jim Buffington, Tony Miranda (frh) James McAllister (tu) Seldon Powell (ts) Zoot Sims (ts, as) Sol Schlinger (bars) Spencer Sinatra (reeds) Hank Jones (p) Addison Farmer (b) Charlie Persip (d) Tommy Lopez, Jose Mangual, Willie Rodriguez (per) Chico O'Farrill (arr) Al Cohn (dir)
NYC, late 1959
The Aztec SuiteUnited Artists UAL 4062
Heat Wave-
Deliric-
Woody'n You-
Drum Negrita-
Alone Together-
* Art Farmer/Eddie Costa - The Aztec Suite (United Artists UAL 4062, UAS 5062)

Al Cohn - Zoot Sims Septet

Nick Travis (tp) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Zoot Sims (ts, cl) Al Cohn (bars, cl) Elliot Lawrence (p) Milt Hinton (b) Osie Johnson (d) Bill Elton (arr)
NYC, late 1950s
The Nearness Of YouJass Records Jass Twelve
I Get Along Without You Very Well-
Skylark-
Up A Lazy River-
Stardust-
Old Rockin' Chair-
Georgia On My Mind-
Tow Sleepy People-
* Al Cohn/Zoot Sims - Happy Over Hoagy (Jass Records Jass Twelve; Jass JCD 5)

1960 (The age of 35)

Al Cohn - Zoot Sims Quintet

Al Cohn, Zoot Sims (ts, cl) Mose Allison (p) Bill Crow (b) Nick Stabulas (d)
broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, March 4, 1960
Halley's CometChazzer 2004
Ah-More (Ah-Moore)-
Gone With The Wind-
Just You, Just Me-
Medley: Jumpin' With Symphony Sid / Morning Fun-
* Various Artists - The Vibes Are On (Chazzer 2004)

Booker Ervin Sextet

Tommy Turrentine (tp) Booker Ervin, Zoot Sims (ts) Tommy Flanagan (p) George Tucker (b) Dannie Richmond (d)
NYC, April 6, 1960
The Blue BookBethlehem BCP 6048
Git ItBethlehem 11093, BCP 6048
Little Jane-
The Book CooksBethlehem BCP 6048
Poor ButterflyBethlehem BCP 6048, BCP 6065
* Booker Ervin - The Book Cooks (Bethlehem BCP 6048)
* Various Artists - Golden Jazz Instrumentals (Bethlehem BCP 6065)
* Booker Ervin - Git It c/w Little Jane (Bethlehem 11093)

Rocky Cole Septet

Zoot Sims, Frank Socolow (ts) Al Cohn (ts, arr) Steve Perlow (bars) Rocky Cole (p, vo) unknown (b) unknown (d)
NYC, May, 1960
Will You Still Be Mine?Roulette R 25113
The Glory Of Love-
I Wish I Were In Love Again-
I Can't Get Started-
Squeeze Me-
Little Girl-
C'est La Vie-
Let's Do It-
P.S. I Love You-
I Remember You-
The Late Late Show-
Caravan-
* Rocky Cole Septet (no details) (Roulette R 25113)

Al Cohn - Zoot Sims Quintet

Al Cohn, Zoot Sims (ts -1/6,8/10, cl -7) Mose Allison (p) Major Holley (b) Osie Johnson (d)
Fine Recording, NYC, June 1 & 3, 1960
1. 20110The NoteMercury MG 20606
2. 20111You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To-
3. 20112A Pair Of Deucesunissued
4. 20113You 'N MeMercury MG 20606
5. 20114On The Alamo-
6. 20115The Opener-
7. 20116Angel Eyes-
8. 20117Awful Lonely-
9. 20118Love For Sale-
10. 20119Improvisation For Unaccompanied Saxophones-
* Al Cohn/Zoot Sims - You 'N Me (Mercury MG 20606, SR 60606; Universal [J] UCCM 9121)

Gerry Mulligan And The Concert Jazz Band

Conte Candoli, Don Ferrara, Nick Travis (tp) Wayne Andre (tb) Alan Raph (btb) Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Dick Meldonian (as) Gene Quill (as, cl) Zoot Sims (ts) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Gene Allen (bars, bcl) Buddy Clark (b) Mel Lewis (d)
Plaza Sound, NYC, July 25 & 27, 1960
26652Out Of This World (remake)Verve MGV 8388
26653 | 63VK636Django's Castle (remake)Verve MGV 8388, V/V6 8567
26654Bweebida Bwobbida (remake)Verve MGV 8388
26655Sweet And Slow (remake)-
26749You Took Advantage Of Me-
26750 | 63VK635My Funny ValentineVerve MGV 8388, V/V6 8567
26751BroadwayVerve MGV 8388
* Gerry Mulligan And The Concert Jazz Band (Verve MGV 8388)
= The Complete Verve Gerry Mulligan Concert Band Sessions (Mosaic MD4-221)
* The Essential Gerry Mulligan (Verve V/V6 8567)

Zoot Sims Quartet

Zoot Sims (ts) Dave McKenna (p) George Tucker (b) Dannie Richmond (d)
NYC, July, 1960
6578Jive At FiveBethlehem 11094, BCP 6051
Jive At Five (alt. take)Bethlehem 20 40072
Doggin' AroundBethlehem 3012, BCP 6051
Doggin' Around (alt. take)Bethlehem 20 40072
AvalonBethlehem BCP 6051
Avalon (alt. take)Bethlehem 20 40072
I Cried For YouBethlehem BCP 6051
Bill BaileyBethlehem 3012, BCP 6051, BCP 6065
Bill Bailey (alt. take)Bethlehem 20 40072
Goodnight SweetheartBethlehem BCP 6051
Goodnight Sweetheart (alt. take)Bethlehem 20 40072
There'll Be Some Changes MadeBethlehem BCP 6051
There'll Be Some Changes Made (alt. take)Bethlehem 20 40072
6579I've Heard That Blues BeforeBethlehem 11094, BCP 6051
* Zoot Sims - Down Home (Bethlehem BCP 6051, 20 40072)
* Various Artists - Golden Jazz Instrumentals (Bethlehem BCP 6065)
* Zoot Sims - Jive At Five c/w I've Heard That Blues Before (Bethlehem 11094)
* Zoot Sims - Doggin' Around c/w Bill Bailey (Bethlehem 3012)

George Williams Big Band

Art Farmer, Bernie Glow, Marky Markowitz, Doc Severinsen (tp) Bob Brookmeyer, Urbie Green, Dick Hixson, Frank Rehak (tb) Harvey Phillips (tu) Sam Marowitz, Gene Quill (as) Al Cohn, Zoot Sims (ts) Sol Schlinger (bars) Hank Jones (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Joe Benjamin (b) Charlie Persip (d) George Williams (arr, cond)
Webster Hall, NYC, July, 1960
FrenesiUnited Artists UAL 3076
I Can't Get Started-
Music Makers-
Don't Get Around Much Anymore-
Smoke Rings-
I'll Never Smile Again-
Rose Of The Rio Grande-
* George Williams - Put On Your Dancing Shoes (United Artists UAL 3076, UAS 6076)

George Williams Big Band

Bernie Leighton (p) replaces Jones
Webster Hall, NYC, July, 1960
Blue And SentimentalUnited Artists UAL 3076
Swanee River-
That's What You Think-
Adios-
Celery Stalks At Midnight-
* George Williams - Put On Your Dancing Shoes (United Artists UAL 3076, UAS 6076)

Al Cohn And His Orchestra

Bernie Glow, Jimmy Maxwell, Clark Terry, Nick Travis (tp) Bob Brookmeyer, Urbie Green, Dick Hixson, Frank Rehak (tb) John Barrows, Jim Buffington (frh) Eddie Caine, Romeo Penque, Gene Quill, Sol Schlinger, Zoot Sims (sax) Hank Jones (p) Mundell Lowe (g) Buddy Clark, George Duvivier (b) Jimmy Cobb, Louis Hayes, Don Lamond, Mel Lewis, Charlie Persip (d, per) Al Cohn (arr, cond)
Webster Hall, NYC, August 24, 1960
L2PB3830Son Of A DrumRCA Victor LPM 2312
L2PB3831Brushmanship-
L2PB3832Dr. Skin And Mr. Hide-
* Al Cohn - Son Of Drum Suite (RCA Victor LPM 2312, LSP 2312)

Al Cohn And His Orchestra

Gus Johnson (d, per) replaces Hayes
Webster Hall, NYC, August 26, 1960
L2PB3833Five Drums In Four-Four TimeRCA Victor LPM 2312
L2PB3834Drums Loco-
L2PB3835Drum Smoke-
* Al Cohn - Son Of Drum Suite (RCA Victor LPM 2312, LSP 2312)

Gerry Mulligan And The Concert Jazz Band

Conte Candoli, Don Ferrara, Nick Travis (tp) Willie Dennis (tb) Alan Raph (btb) Bob Brookmeyer (vtb, p) Bob Donovan (as) Gene Quill (as, cl) Jim Reider, Zoot Sims (ts) Gene Allen (bars, bcl) Gerry Mulligan (bars, arr) Buddy Clark (b) Mel Lewis (d)
"Santa Monica Auditorium", Santa Monica, CA, October 1, 1960
61VK547Come Rain Or Come ShineVerve V/V6 8438
61VK548The Red Door-
61VK549Go Home-
As Catch CanMosaic MD4-221
Young Blood-
Blueport-
* Gerry Mulligan And The Concert Jazz Band On Tour (Verve V/V6 8438)
= The Complete Verve Gerry Mulligan Concert Band Sessions (Mosaic MD4-221)

Gerry Mulligan And The Concert Jazz Band

Brookmeyer plays (vtb)
live in Berlin, West Germany, November 4, 1960
61VK551Theme From "I Want To Live"Verve V/V6 8438
* Gerry Mulligan And The Concert Jazz Band On Tour (Verve V/V6 8438)
= The Complete Verve Gerry Mulligan Concert Band Sessions (Mosaic MD4-221)

Gerry Mulligan And The Concert Jazz Band

same personnel
live in Milan, Italy, November 14, 1960
61VK545Go HomeVerve V/V6 8438
61VK546Apple Core-
61VK550Barbara's Theme-
* Gerry Mulligan And The Concert Jazz Band On Tour (Verve V/V6 8438)
= The Complete Verve Gerry Mulligan Concert Band Sessions (Mosaic MD4-221)

1961

The Three Bosses With Zoot Sims

Zoot Sims (ts) Bud Powell (p) Pierre Michelot (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
"Blue Note Cafe", Paris, France, January, 1961
Groovin' HighMythic Sound MS 6005-1
Taking A Chance On Love-
Blue Bud Blues / 52nd Street Theme-
* Earl Bud Powell, Vol. 5 - Groovin' At The Blue Note, 59-61 (Mythic Sound MS 6005-1, MS 6005-2)

Al Cohn - Zoot Sims Quintet

Al Cohn, Zoot Sims (ts) Mose Allison (p) Bill Crow (b) Gus Johnson (d) Cecil "Kid Haffey" Collier (vo)
NYC, February, 1961
P-TownFred Miles Presents FM 1
I Like It Like That-
Sweet Lorraine-
Autumn Leaves-
The Thing-
I'm Telling You-
Nagasaki-
Morning Fun-
* Al Cohn/Zoot Sims - Either Way (Fred Miles Presents FM 1; Zim ZMS 2002)

Buddy Greco With Al Cohn And His Orchestra

Clark Terry (tp) Wayne Andre, Bob Brookmeyer, Bill Elton, Urbie Green, Dick Hixson, Frank Rehak, Chauncey Welsch (tb) Romeo Penque, Seldon Powell, Zoot Sims (reeds) Sanford Gold, Buddy Greco (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Sam Scaffidi (b) Sol Gubin or George Devens or Bob Marinello or Eddie Costa (d, per) Buddy Greco (vo) Al Cohn (arr, cond)
NYC, April 19, 20 & 21, 1961
Day In, Day OutEpic LN 3793
I Wish I Were In Love Again-
Hey There-
Too Darn Hot-
Once In Love With Amy-
Love-
Around The World-
They Can't Take That Away From Me-
The Surrey With The Fringe On Top-
Fever-
Secret Love-
I Love Being Here With You-
* Buddy Greco - I Like It Swinging (Epic LN 3793)

Curtis Fuller Quintet

Curtis Fuller (tb) Zoot Sims (ts) Tommy Flanagan (p) Jymie Merritt (b) Dave Bailey (d)
NYC, summer 1961
Besame MuchoEpic LA 16020
Willow Weep For Me-
One Note Samba-
Wee Dot-
Autumn Leaves-
* Curtis Fuller - South American Cookin' (Epic LA 16020)

Jazz Committee For Latin American Affairs

Kenny Dorham (tp) Curtis Fuller (tb) Herbie Mann (fl) Al Cohn, Zoot Sims (ts) Ronnie Ball (p) Ahmed Abdul-Malik (oud) Ben Tucker (b) Dave Bailey (d) Ray Mantilla (per)
"Teatro Municipal", Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, July 16, 1961
Red DoorFred Miles Presents FM 403; Vee-Jay LPS 2501
Lover Man-
Ismaaa-
It's All Right With MeFred Miles Presents FM 403; Vee-Jay LPS 2501; West Wind [G] WW 2015
Autumn Leaves-
Wee DotFred Miles Presents FM 403; West Wind [G] WW 2015
The Red Door-
Halley's CometVee-Jay LPS 2501; West Wind [G] WW 2015
A Night In TunisiaWest Wind [G] WW 2015
* Various Artists - Jazz Committee For Latin American Affairs (Fred Miles Presents FM 403)
* Leonard Feather's Encyclopedia Of Jazz, Vol. 1: Giants Of The Saxophone (Vee-Jay LPS 2501)
* Kenny Dorham - Hot Stuff From Brazil (West Wind [G] WW 2015)

Anita O'Day With Gary McFarland Orchestra

Herb Pomeroy (tp) Bob Brookmeyer, Willie Dennis (tb) Walt Levinsky (cl, as) Phil Woods (as) Jerome Richardson, Zoot Sims (ts) Hank Jones (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Anita O'Day (vo) Gary McFarland (arr, dir) and others
NYC, October 16, 1961
61VK481One More MileVerve V/V6 8442
61VK482The Ballad Of All The Sad Young MenVerve V/V6 8442, VE2 2534
61VK483Up State-
61VK484You Come A Long Way From St. Louis-
61VK485Senor BluesVerve V/V6 8442
61VK486Boogie BluesVerve V/V6 8442, VE2 2534
61VK487A Woman Alone With The Blues-
61VK488I Want To Sing A SongVerve V/V6 8442
61VK489Night BirdVerve V/V6 8442, VE2 2534
61VK490Do Nothin' Till You Hear From MeVerve V/V6 8442
* Anita O'Day - All The Sad Young Men (Verve V/V6 8442)
* Anita O'Day - The Big Band Sessions (Verve VE2 2534)

Zoot Sims Sextet

Jimmy Deuchar (tp -1) Zoot Sims (ts) Ronnie Scott (ts -1) Stan Tracey (p) Kenny Napper (b) Jackie Dougan (d)
"Ronnie Scott's Club", London, England, November 13-15, 1961
1.DesperationFontana [E] 683 273-JCL
2.Love For Sale-
3.Gone With The Wind-
4.Blues In E FlatFontana [E] 680 982-TL
5.Somebody Loves MeFontana [E] 683 273-JCL, 680 982-TL
6.Stompin' At The Savoy-
7.Autumn Leaves-
* Zoot Sims - Cookin'! (Fontana [E] 683 273-JCL)
* Zoot Sims - Solo For Zoot (Fontana [E] 680 982-TL)

Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band

Benny Bailey, Jimmy Deuchar, Maffy Falay, Roger Guerin (tp) Nat Peck, Ake Persson (tb) Derek Humble (as) Karl Drewo, Zoot Sims (ts) Sahib Shihab (bars) Francy Boland (p, arr) Jimmy Woode (b) Kenny Clarke (d)
Cologne, West Germany, December 13, 1961
6733Box 703, Washington D.C.Atlantic LP 1401
6734The Styx-
6735Gloria-
6736Los Bravos-
6737Charon's Ferry-
6738Volutes-
6739Last Train From Overbrook-
* Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland - Jazz Is Universal (Atlantic LP 1401, SD 1401)

Zoot Sims - Henri Renaud Quartet

Zoot Sims (ts) Henri Renaud (p) Bob Whitlock (b) Jean-Louis Viale (d)
"Blue Note", Paris, France, December, 1961
Zoot's BluesUnited Artists UAL 4013
Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most-
Once In A While-
These Foolish Things-
On The Alamo-
Too Close For Comfort-
A Flat Blues-
You Go To My Head-
Stompin' At The Savoy (Savoy)-
* Zoot Sims In Paris (United Artists UAL 4013, UAS 5013)

1962

Quincy Jones And His Orchestra

Al DeRisi, Joe Newman, Jimmy Nottingham, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Snooky Young (tp) Billy Byers, Jimmy Cleveland, Paul Faulise, Quentin Jackson, Melba Liston, Tom Mitchell, Santo Russo, Kai Winding (tb) Ray Alonge, Jim Buffington, Earl Chapin, Paul Ingraham, Fred Klein, Bob Northern, Willie Ruff, Julius Watkins (frh) Jay McAllister, Bill Stanley (tu) Charles McCoy (hca) Al Cohn, Budd Johnson, Roland Kirk, Walt Levinsky, James Moody, Romeo Penque, Seldon Powell, Jerome Richardson, Zoot Sims, Frank Wess, Phil Woods (woodwinds) Patti Bown, Lalo Schifrin, Bobby Scott (p, org) Kenny Burrell, Jim Hall, Sam Herman, Wayne Wright (g) Art Davis, George Duvivier, Milt Hinton, Major Holley, Ben Tucker, Chris White (b) Rudy Collins, Osie Johnson, Ed Shaughnessy (d) James Johnson (timp) Bill Costa, Jack Del Rio, George Devens, Charles Gomez, Jose Paula (per) Quincy Jones (arr, cond)
NYC, June 15, 1962
25135A Taste Of HoneyMercury 72012, MG 20799, MG 20811
25136Shag NastyMercury 72012
25137Dyna-SoarMercury 314 846 630-2
25138SermonetteMercury MG 21050
* Quincy Jones - Plays Hip Hits (Mercury MG 20799, SR 60799; Universal [J] UCCM 9152)
* Various Artists - Broadway's Big Hits (Mercury MG 20811, SR 60811)
* Quincy Jones - Quincy Plays For Pussycats (Mercury MG 21050, SR 61050; Universal [J] UCCM 9154)
* The Complete Mercury Recordings Of Roland Kirk (Mercury 314 846 630-2)
* Quincy Jones - A Taste Of Honey c/w Shag Nasty (Mercury 72012)

Al Cohn And His Orchestra

Marky Markowitz, Jimmy Maxwell (tp) Willie Dennis (tb) Jerry Dodgion (as, fl) Phil Woods (as, cl) Zoot Sims (ts) Gene Allen (bars) Eddie Costa (p) Bill Crow (b) Mel Lewis (d) Al Cohn (arr, cond)
NYC, July 12, 1962
Mission To MoscowColpix CP 433
The Sochi Boatmen-
Midnight In Moscow-
Let's Dance-
Russian Lullaby-
Red, White And Blue Eyes-
* Various Artists - Jazz Mission To Moscow (Colpix CP 433, SCP 433)

Vi Velasco

Marky Markowitz (tp) Zoot Sims (ts) Jim Hall (g) Vi Velasco (vo) Manny Albam, Al Cohn (arr) and others
NYC, August 20, 1962
I Got RhythmColpix CP 438
Recado-
I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'-
Zing! Went The Strings Of My Heart-
Cheek To Cheek-
And The Angels Sing-
You And I-
Don't Call Joe-
Exactly Like You-
Don't Fool With Love-
* Vi Velasco - Cantando Bossa Nova (Colpix CP 438, SCP 438)

Bill Evans Quintet

Zoot Sims (ts) Bill Evans (p) Jim Hall (g) Ron Carter (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)
NYC, August 21, 1962
Loose Bloose (take 2+4)Milestone M 47066
Loose Bloose (alt. take) (take 3)Milestone M 47024, M 47066
Time RememberedMilestone M 47066
Funkallero-
Fudgesickle Built For Four-
* Bill Evans - The Interplay Sessions (Milestone M 47066)
= Bill Evans - Loose Blues (Milestone M 9200, MCD 9200-2)
* Bill Evans - Peace Piece And Other Pieces (Milestone M 47024)

Bill Evans Quintet

same personnel
NYC, August 22, 1962
My BellsMilestone M 47066
There Came You-
Fun Ride-
* Bill Evans - The Interplay Sessions (Milestone M 47066)
= Bill Evans - Loose Blues (Milestone M 9200, MCD 9200-2)

Zoot Sims Orchestra

Spencer Sinatra (fl) Ronnie Odrich (fl, cl) Gene Quill, Phil Woods (as, cl) Zoot Sims (ts) Kenny Burrell, Jim Hall (g) Art Davis (b) Sol Gubin (d) Willie Rodriguez, Ted Sommer (per)
NYC, August 28, 1962
Recado Bossa Nova, Pt. 1&2Colpix CP 435
Cano Canoe-
Contando A Orquestra-
Ciume-
Maria Ninguen-
Sem Saudades De Voce-
Barquinho De Papel-
* Zoot Sims - New Beat Bossa Nova, Vol. 1 (Colpix CP 435, SCP 435)

Charles Mingus Orchestra

Ed Armour, Rolf Ericson, Lonnie Hillyer, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Richard Williams, Snooky Young (tp) Eddie Bert, Jimmy Cleveland, Willie Dennis, Paul Faulise, Quentin Jackson, Britt Woodman (tb) Romeo Penque (ob) Danny Bank (bcl) Buddy Collette, Eric Dolphy, Charlie Mariano, Charles McPherson (as) George Berg, Zoot Sims (ts) Pepper Adams, Jerome Richardson (bars) Warren Smith (vib, per) Toshiko Akiyoshi, Jaki Byard (p) Les Spann (g) Milt Hinton (b) Charles Mingus (b, nar) Dannie Richmond (d) Grady Tate (per) Bob Hammer (arr) Melba Liston (arr, cond)
"Town Hall", NYC, 1st set, October 12, 1962
Freedom, Pt. 2 (Clark In The Dark)United Artists UAJ 14024
Osmotin' (Osmosis (inc.))Blue Note CDP 7243 8 28353-2
Epitaph, Pt. 1United Artists UAJ 14024
Freedom, Pt. 1-
Peggy's Blue Skylight (Peggy's Discovery)Blue Note CDP 7243 8 28353-2
Epitaph, Pt. 2United Artists UAJ 14024
My Search-
* Charles Mingus - Town Hall Concert (United Artists UAJ 14024, UAJS 15024)
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Town Hall Concert (Blue Note CDP 7243 8 28353-2)

Charles Mingus Orchestra

same personnel
"Town Hall", NYC, 2nd set, October 12, 1962
PortraitBlue Note CDP 7243 8 28353-2
Duke's Choice (Don't Come Back)United Artists UAJ 14024
Please Don't Come Back From The MoonBlue Note CDP 7243 8 28353-2
In A Mellotone ('Finale)United Artists UAJ 14024
Epitaph, Pt. 1 (alt. take)Blue Note CDP 7243 8 28353-2
* Charles Mingus - Town Hall Concert (United Artists UAJ 14024, UAJS 15024)
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Town Hall Concert (Blue Note CDP 7243 8 28353-2)

Zoot Sims Orchestra

Phil Bodner, Ronnie Odrich, Jerry Sanfino, Spencer Sinatra (fl, reeds) Sol Schlinger (cl) Zoot Sims (ts) Barry Galbraith, Jim Hall (g) Milt Hinton (b) Sol Gubin, Tommy Lopez, Willie Rodriguez, Ted Sommer (per)
NYC, November, 1962
Bernie's TuneColpix CP 437
Poquito Cantando-
Tickle Toe-
Lonesome Road-
Instant Samba-
They Call The Wind Maria-
Lover Come Back To Me-
Nature Boy-
Reaching For The Moon-
Don't Fool With Love-
* Zoot Sims - New Beat Bossa Nova, Vol. 2 (Colpix CP 437, SCP 437)

Ralph Burns And His Orchestra

Marky Markowitz (tp) Urbie Green (tb) Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Toots Mondello (as) Zoot Sims (as, ts) Al Cohn (ts) Ralph Burns (arr) unidentified strings, and others
NYC, 1962
A Foggy DayWarwick W 5001
Moonchild-
Old Devil Moon-
Let's Face The Music And Dance-
Portrait Of Mia-
Day In, Day Out-
A Felicidade-
Blue Holiday-
Bijou-
Love For Sale-
All Of You-
Strike Up The Band-
* Ralph Burns - Where There's Burns There's Fire (Warwick W 5001)

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