Bill Mays Catalog
1982 (age 38)
Bill Mays And Red Mitchell - Two Of A Mind (ITI Records JL004)
Bill Mays, piano; Red Mitchell, bass.
NYC, October, 1982
Willow Weep For Me | |
Waltz New | |
Well, You Needn't | |
Laura | |
All Blues | |
Embraceable You |
1983
Bill Mays Quintet - Tha's Delights (Trend Records TR-532)
Tom Harrell, flugelhorn; Ralph Moore, tenor sax; Bill Mays, piano; Andy Simpkins, bass; Shelly Manne, drums, percussion.
Los Angeles, CA, January 24, 1983
Tha's Delights | |
Blues Marx | |
Mavrodaphne's Dance | |
Goodbye California | |
S'Wonderful | |
Goodbye |
1989 (age 45)
Bill Mays - Kaleidoscope (The Jazz Alliance TJA-10013)
Dick Oatts, soprano, tenor sax, flute; Bill Mays, piano; Peter Sprague, guitar; Harvie Swartz, bass; Jeff Hirshfield, drums.
NYC, October, 1989
Samba Suileabhain (Sool-A-La Van) | |
When The Sun Comes Out | |
Adirondack | |
For All We Know | |
Body And Soul | |
Four | |
Kaleidoscope | |
Boomerang | |
My Man's Gone Now |
Bill Mays, Ray Drummond - One To One (dmp CD-473)
Bill Mays, Hamburg Steinway grand piano; Ray Drummond, acoustic bass.
Digital Music Products, Inc., Stamford, CT, December 4 and 5, 1989
One To One | |
I Thought About You | |
Stella By Starlight | |
Interplay | |
Just You, Just Me | |
Lover Man | |
Skylark | |
Tease For Two | |
Alone Together | |
Together Wherever We Go |
1990
Bill Mays, Ray Drummond - One To One 2 (dmp CD-482)
Bill Mays, piano; Ray Drummond, bass.
Carriage House Studios, Stamford, CT, December 19 and 20, 1990
Isn't It Romantic | |
'Round Midnight | |
Someone To Watch Over Me | |
502 Blues | |
Midnite Song For Thalia | |
Peace Waltz | |
Invitation | |
Goodbye Pork Pie Hat | |
Ray's Refrain | |
We'll Be Together Again |
1992
Bill Mays - At Maybeck - Maybeck Recital Hall Series Volume Twenty-Six (Concord Jazz CCD-4567)
Bill Mays, piano.
"Maybeck Recital Hall", Berkeley, CA, September 27, 1992
A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square | |
I Wish I Knew | |
Stompin' At The Savoy | |
Boardwalk Blues | |
Lush Life | |
I'm Confessin' (That I Love You) | |
Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out To Dry | |
Jitterbug Waltz | |
Thanksgiving Prayer | |
Why Did I Choose You; Never Let Me Go | |
Grandpa's Spells |
1994 (age 50)
Bill Mays, Ed Bickert - Concord Duo Series Volume Seven (Concord Jazz CCD-4626)
Bill Mays, piano; Ed Bickert, guitar.
"Maybeck Recital Hall", Berkeley, CA, March 7, 1994
Sometime Ago | |
Taking A Chance On Love | |
Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You | |
On The Trail | |
Quietly | |
Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me | |
Crazy She Calls Me | |
Bick's Bag |
The Bill Mays Trio - An Ellington Affair (Concord Jazz CCD-4651)
Bill Mays, piano; John Goldsby, bass; Lewis Nash, drums.
Brooklyn, NY, July 22, 1994
I'm Just A Lucky So And So | |
Satin Doll | |
I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart | |
Day Dream | |
Wig Wise | |
"Flower" Medley: Little African Flower; Single Petal Of A Rose; Passion Flower | |
Dancers In Love | |
Don't You Know I Care | |
My Azure (To Duke) | |
Something To Live For |
1996
Bill Mays - Mays In Manhattan (Concord Jazz CCD-4738)
Marvin Stamm, trumpet, cornet, flugelhorn; Ed Neumeister, trombone; Jon Gordon, alto sax; Bill Mays, piano; Sean Smith, bass; Tim Horner, drums.
Acoustic Recording, Brooklyn, NY, May 28 and 29, 1996
Manhattan | |
Summer In Central Park | |
U.M.M.G. (Upper Manhattan Medical Group) | |
New York State Of Mind | |
All Across The City | |
Sunday In New York | |
317 East 32nd Street | |
Autumn In New York | |
'39 World's Fair |
1999
Bill Mays, Matt Wilson, Martin Wind - Out In Pa. (No Blooze Music #01)
Bill Mays, piano; Martin Wind, bass; Matt Wilson, drums, percussion.
Brooklyn, NY, January and March, 1999
Beat | |
Gemma's Eyes | |
Out In Pa. | |
Witchcraft | |
Zingaro | |
Liberation | |
The Wind | |
This Is New | |
Kaleidoscope |
2000
Bill Mays Trio - Summer Sketches (Palmetto Records PM 2070)
Bill Mays, piano; Martin Wind, bass; Matt Wilson, drums.
Maggie's Farm, Buck's County, PA, October 26, 2000
Summer Night | |
Estate (Summer) | |
Fireflies | |
Indian Summer | |
Summer Sketch | |
(Gotta Go To) Summer School | |
Early August | |
The Things We Did Last Summer | |
Summer Serenade | |
Once Upon A Summertime |
2002
Bill Mays Trio - Going Home (Palmetto Records PM 2090)
Bill Mays, piano #1-10, piano, vocal #11; Martin Wind, bass; Matt Wilson, drums.
Maggie's Farm, Buck's County, PA, July 21 and 22, 2002
1. | Judy |
2. | You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To |
3. | Shohola Song |
4. | Home |
5. | On The Road |
6. | Shoho Love Song |
7. | Nosey Neighbors |
8. | In Her Arms |
9. | Comin' Home Baby |
10. | Going Home |
11. | I'm A Homebody |
Bill Mays, Neil Swainson, Terry Clarke - Bick's Bag (Triplet Records (Canadian) TR-1013-02)
Bill Mays, piano; Neil Swainson, bass; Terry Clarke, drums.
"The Montreal Bistro And Jazz Club", Toronto, ON, Canada, November 30, 2002
Bick's Bag | |
Laura | |
Bean And The Boys | |
Paradigm | |
Blue Daniel | |
I Do It For Your Love | |
On The Trail | |
Hallucinations |
2004 (age 60)
Bill Mays Trio - Live At Jazz Standard (Palmetto Records PM 2112)
Bill Mays, piano; Martin Wind, bass; Matt Wilson, drums, cymbals.
"Jazz Standard", NYC, December 9-11, 2004
Have You Met Miss Jones | |
Squeeze Me | |
How Are Things In Glocca Morra | |
Darn That Dream | |
Music House | |
Let's Call This | |
Euterpe | |
Willow Weep For Me | |
When Will The Blues Leave | |
Smile |
2008
Bill Mays - Solo! (Bill Mays Solo! DVD)
Bill Mays, piano.
a live television audience, January, 2008
Cool Struttin' | |
Conception | |
Looking Back | |
Dolphin Dance | |
Interview | |
Freight Trane | |
Waltz For Debby | |
Pensativa | |
Monk's Mood |
2009
Bill Mays - Mays At The Movies (SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31684)
Bill Mays, piano #1-7,9, piano, vocal #8; Peter Washington, bass; Billy Drummond, drums.
March, 2009
1. | I've Never Been In Love Before |
2. | The Shadow Of Your Smile |
3. | Pure Imagination |
4. | Love theme From Spartacus |
5. | Judy |
6. | The Summer Knows |
7. | There's A Small Hotel |
8. | You Leave Me Breathless |
9. | Charade |
Bill Mays Trio - The Best Is Yet To Come (Five Stars Records (J) FSY-510)
Bill Mays, piano, vocal #9; Ryu Kawamura, bass; Joe La Barbera, drums.
Five Stars Records, Yokohama, Japan, October 9, 2009
1. | The Best Is Yet To Come |
2. | Jitterbug Waltz |
3. | These Foolish Things |
4. | Here's That Rainy Day |
5. | Moanin' |
6. | Send In The Clowns |
7. | Speak Low |
8. | Willow Weep For Me |
9. | Get Out Of Town |
Keisuke Ohta And Bill Mays - Blue Rondo A La Turk (Five Stars Records (J) FSY-511)
Keisuke Ohta, violin; Bill Mays, piano.
Wang Guang RecLabs/Wangan Onkyo, Tokyo, Japan, December 17, 2009
Souvenir De Villingen | |
La Plus Que Lente | |
Violin Taksim | |
Blue Rondo A La Turk | |
Euterpe | |
Pent Up House | |
In A Sentimental Mood | |
Oriental Shuffle | |
Tanga | |
Oblivion | |
East & West (improvisation) |
Bill Mays Trio - Stuffy Turkey (Five Stars Records (J) FSY-512)
Bill Mays, piano; Mattias Svensson, bass; Joe La Barbera, drums.
Wang Guang RecLabs/Wangan Onkyo, Tokyo, Japan, December 21, 2009
With A Song In My Heart | |
Luiza | |
The Lamp Is Low | |
You Must Believe In Spring | |
Blues For Five Stars | |
Poor Butterfly | |
I Didn't Know What Time It Was | |
Pavane, From Mother Goose Suite | |
Stuffy Turkey | |
A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square |