Bill Hardman Catalog
1961 (age 28)
The Bill Hardman Quintet Savoy MG-12170 1962
Bill Hardman, trumpet; Sonny Red Kyner, alto sax; Ron Mathews, piano; Bob Cunningham, bass #1,4; Doug Watkins, bass #2,3,5,6; Jimmy Cobb, drums.
Medallion Studios, Newark, NJ, October 18, 1961
| 1. SWH1891 | Capers |
| 2. SWH1892 | Jo B |
| 3. SWH1893 | Assunta |
| 4. SWH1896 | It Ain't Happened Yet |
| 5. SWH1897 | Angel Eyes |
| 6. SWH1899 | Buckeye Blues |
** also released on Bill Hardman Quintet - Saying Something, Savoy Jazz SJL 1164 in 1986.
Bill Hardman Quintet - Saying Something Savoy Jazz SJL 1164 1986
Bill Hardman, trumpet; Sonny Red Kyner, alto sax; Ron Mathews, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Jimmy Cobb, drums.
Medallion Studios, Newark, NJ, October 18, 1961
| SWH1898 | With Malice Toward None |
** originally released on The Bill Hardman Quintet, Savoy MG-12170 in 1962 + 1 bonus track.
1978 (age 45)
Bill Hardman - Home Muse MR 5152 1978
Bill Hardman, trumpet, flugelhorn; Slide Hampton, trombone; Junior Cook, tenor sax; Micky Tucker, piano; Chin Suzuki, bass; Victor Jones, drums; Lawrence Killian, percussion.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 10, 1978
| Samba Do Brilho | |
| Once I Loved | |
| My Pen Is Hot | |
| Rancho Cevarro | |
| I Remember Love |
1980
Bill Hardman - Focus Muse MR 5259 1984
Bill Hardman, trumpet; Slide Hampton, trombone; Junior Cook, tenor sax; Walter Bishop Jr., piano; Stafford James, bass; Leroy Williams, drums; with Mark Elf, uncredited guitar #5.
Sound Heights Studio, Brooklyn, NY, April 17, 1980
| 1. | Avila & Tequila |
| 2. | Cubicle |
| 3. | Too Little, Too Late |
| 4. | Focus |
| 5. | My One And Only Love |
| 6. | Minority |
1981
Bill Hardman - Politely Muse MR 5184 1982
Bill Hardman, trumpet; Junior Cook, tenor sax; Walter Bishop Jr., piano; Paul Brown, bass; Leroy Williams, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 7, 1981
| Love Letters | |
| Politely | |
| Lazybird | |
| Coral Keys | |
| Smooch |
1989 (age 56)
Bill Hardman Sextet - What's Up SteepleChase (D) SCS 1254 1989
Bill Hardman, trumpet; Robin Eubanks, trombone; Junior Cook, tenor sax; Mickey Tucker, piano; Paul Brown, bass; Leroy Williams, drums.
July 7, 1989
| Fill'er Up | |
| I Should Care | |
| Whisper Not | |
| P.B. | |
| Like Someone In Love | |
| Yo What's Up |
** also released on SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31254 in 1989.
Bill Hardman Sextet - What's Up SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31254 1989
same session.
July 7, 1989
| Straight Ahead | |
| Room's Blues |
** originally released on SteepleChase (D) SCS 1254 in 1989 + 2 bonus tracks.