Contemporary Records Catalog: 78/45 rpm 300, 45300, EP series
Contemporary 300 series (10 inch 78 rpm/7 inch 45 rpm)
C351 Howard Rumsey - Out Of Somewhere / Viva Zapata!
Shorty Rogers, trumpet; Milt Bernhart, trombone; Bob Cooper, Jimmy Giuffre, tenor sax; Frank Patchen, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Shelly Manne, drums; Carlos Vidal, congas.
Los Angeles, CA, July 22, 1952
| LH501 | Out Of Somewhere |
| LH504 | Viva Zapata! No. 1 |
C352 Howard Rumsey - Big Girl / Swing Shift
Shorty Rogers, trumpet; Milt Bernhart, trombone; Bob Cooper, Jimmy Giuffre, tenor sax; Frank Patchen, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Shelly Manne, drums; Carlos Vidal, congas.: same session.
Los Angeles, CA, July 22, 1952
| LH502 | Big Girl |
| LH503 | Swing Shift |
C353 Shelly Manne - You And The Night And The Music / Gazelle
Bob Enevoldsen, valve trombone; Art Pepper, alto sax; Bob Cooper, tenor sax; Jimmy Giuffre, baritone sax; Marty Paich, piano; Curtis Counce, bass; Shelly Manne, drums; Shorty Rogers, Bill Russo, arranger.
Los Angeles, CA, April 6, 1953
| LK340 | You And The Night And The Music |
| LK342 | Gazelle |
C354 Shelly Manne - Mallets / La Mucura
Bob Enevoldsen, valve trombone; Art Pepper, alto sax; Bob Cooper, tenor sax; Jimmy Giuffre, baritone sax; Marty Paich, piano; Curtis Counce, bass; Shelly Manne, drums; Shorty Rogers, Bill Russo, arranger.: same session.
Los Angeles, CA, April 6, 1953
| LK339 | Mallets |
| LK341 | La Mucura |
C355 Howard Rumsey - Luau / The Duke You Say!
Shorty Rogers, trumpet; Milt Bernhart, trombone; Bob Cooper, Jimmy Giuffre, tenor sax; Russ Freeman, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
"The Lighthouse", Hermosa Beach, CA, May 15, 1953
| C350 | Luau |
| C353 | The Duke You Say! |
** also released on Contemporary C45-355.
C356 Shelly Manne - You're My Thrill / Afrodesia
Bob Enevoldsen, valve trombone; Bud Shank, alto sax; Bob Cooper, tenor sax; Jimmy Giuffre, baritone sax; Marty Paich, piano, arranger; Joe Mondragon, bass; Shelly Manne, drums; Shorty Rogers, Bill Russo, arranger.
Los Angeles, CA, July 20, 1953
| C357 | You're My Thrill |
| C359 | Afrodesia |
** also released on Contemporary C45-356.
C357 Shelly Manne - Fugue / Sweets
Bob Enevoldsen, valve trombone; Bud Shank, alto sax; Bob Cooper, tenor sax; Jimmy Giuffre, baritone sax; Marty Paich, piano, arranger; Joe Mondragon, bass; Shelly Manne, drums; Shorty Rogers, Bill Russo, arranger.: same session.
Los Angeles, CA, July 20, 1953
| C358 | Fugue |
| C360 | Sweets |
** also released on Contemporary C45-357.
C358 Dizzy Gillespie - My Man / Ooo-Bla-Dee
Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet, vocals; Nat Peck, trombone; Wade Legge, piano; Lou Hackney, bass; Al Jones, drums; Joe Carroll, vocals.
Paris, France, February 22, 1953
| 53V4460 | My Man (as Mon Homme) |
| 53V4466 | V7835 | Ooo-Bla-Dee |
** also released on Contemporary C45-358.
C359 Howard Rumsey - Mambo Los Feliz / Witch Doctor
Rolf Ericson, trumpet; Milt Bernhart, trombone #2; Herb Geller, alto sax; Bob Cooper, tenor sax; Bud Shank, baritone sax; Claude Williamson, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Max Roach, drums; Jack Costanza, bongos.
Los Angeles, CA, October 20, 1953
| 1. C369 | Mambo Los Feliz |
| 2. | Witch Doctor No. 1 |
** also released on Contemporary C45-359.
C360 Howard Rumsey - Who's Sleepy / Mad At The World
Conte Candoli, trumpet #1; Frank Rosolino, trombone; Bud Shank, alto, baritone sax, flute; Bob Cooper, tenor sax; Claude Williamson, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Stan Levey, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, December 3, 1954
| 1. C506 | Who's Sleepy |
| 2. C507 | Mad At The World |
** also released on Contemporary C45-360.
C361 Shelly Manne - On The Street Where You Live / Get Me To The Church On Time
Andre Previn, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Shelly Manne, drums, tambourine.
Los Angeles, CA, August 17, 1956
| Get Me To The Church On Time | |
| On The Street Where You Live |
** also released on Contemporary C45-361.
C362 Buddy Collette - Makin' Whoopee / Ruby
Gerald Wilson, trumpet; David Wells, bass trumpet; William E. Green, alto sax; Buddy Collette, tenor, alto sax, flute; Jewell Grant, baritone sax; Ernie Freeman, piano; Red Callender, bass; Max Albright, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, February 13, 1956
| Ruby |
Buddy Collette, tenor, alto sax, flute; Gerry Wiggins, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Bill Richmond, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, February 24, 1956
| Makin' Whoopee |
** also released on Contemporary C45-362.
C363 Shelly Manne - Jubilation T. Cornpone / Past My Prime
Andre Previn, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, February 6, 7 & 25, 1957
| C706 | Jubilation T. Cornpone |
| C707 | Past My Prime |
** also released on Contemporary C45-363.
C364 Barney Kessel - My Reverie / Fascinatin' Rhythm
no details.
** also released on Contemporary C45-364.
C365 The Poll Winners - Be Deedle Dee Doo / Nel Blu, Dipinto Di Blu
no details.
** also released on Contemporary C45-365.
C366 Helen Humes, Benny Carter - Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home / When The Saints Go Marching In
Benny Carter, trumpet, leader; Frank Rosolino, trombone; Teddy Edwards, tenor sax; Andre Previn, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Shelly Manne, drums; Helen Humes, vocals.
January 5, 1959
| Bill Bailey | |
| When The Saints Go Marching In |
** also released on Contemporary C45-366.
C367 Shelly Manne - Peter Gunn / Slow & Easy
no details.
** also released on Contemporary C45-367.
C368 Helen Humes, Benny Carter - Tain't Nobody's Biz-ness If I Do / Trouble In Mind
Benny Carter, trumpet, leader; Frank Rosolino, trombone; Teddy Edwards, tenor sax; Andre Previn, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Mel Lewis, drums; Helen Humes, vocals.
January 27, 1959
| 'Tain't Nobody's Biz-ness If I Do |
Benny Carter, trumpet, leader; Frank Rosolino, trombone; Teddy Edwards, tenor sax; Andre Previn, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Shelly Manne, drums; Helen Humes, vocals.
February 10, 1959
| Trouble In Mind |
** also released on Contemporary C45-368.
Contemporary 45-300 series (7 inch 45 rpm)
45-371 Barney Kessel - When Johnny Comes Marching Home / Spanish Scenery
no details.
45-373 Ruth Price, Shelly Manne - Shadrach / They Say It's Spring
no details.
45-374 Barney Kessel - Autumn Leaves / Night Cry
Barney Kessel, guitar; Monty Budwig, bass.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, April 3, 1959
| Autumn Leaves | |
| Night Cry |
45-380 Shelly Manne, Jack Marshall - Poinciana / Stormy Weather
no details.
45-384 Helyne Stewart - This Can't Be Love / I Hadn't Anyone Till You
no details.
45-385 Art Pepper - Smack Up / Las Cuevas De Mario
no details.
45-387 Shelly Manne - Tzena, Tzena / Hava Nagila
no details.
Contemporary Extended Play 4000 series (7 inch EP)
EP C4001 Shelly Manne & His Men
Bob Enevoldsen, valve trombone; Art Pepper, alto sax; Bob Cooper, tenor sax; Jimmy Giuffre, baritone sax; Marty Paich, piano; Curtis Counce, bass; Shelly Manne, drums; Shorty Rogers, Bill Russo, arranger.
Los Angeles, CA, April 6, 1953
| LK339 | Mallets |
| LK340 | You And The Night And The Music |
| LK341 | La Mucura |
| LK342 | Gazelle |
EP C4002 Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars, Vol. 1
Shorty Rogers, trumpet; Milt Bernhart, trombone; Bob Cooper, Jimmy Giuffre, tenor sax; Frank Patchen, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Shelly Manne, drums; Carlos Vidal, congas.
Los Angeles, CA, July 22, 1952
| LH501 | Out Of Somewhere |
| LH502 | Big Girl |
| LH503 | Swing Shift |
| LH504 | Viva Zapata! No. 1 |
EP C4003 Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars, Vol. 2
Maynard Ferguson, Shorty Rogers, trumpet; Milt Bernhart, trombone; Bob Cooper, Jimmy Giuffre, tenor sax; Frank Patchen, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Shelly Manne, drums; Carlos Vidal, congas.
"The Lighthouse", Hermosa Beach, CA, February 21, 1953
| Four Others |
Shorty Rogers, trumpet, arranger, conductor; Milt Bernhart, trombone; Bob Cooper, Jimmy Giuffre, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
| Morgan Davis | |
| La Soncailli |
EP C4004 Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars, Vol. 3
Maynard Ferguson, Shorty Rogers, trumpet; Milt Bernhart, trombone; Bob Cooper, Jimmy Giuffre, tenor sax; Frank Patchen, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Shelly Manne, drums; Carlos Vidal, congas.
"The Lighthouse", Hermosa Beach, CA, February 21, 1953
| Viva Zapata! No. 2 (as Viva Zapata!) |
Shorty Rogers, trumpet, arranger, conductor; Hampton Hawes, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
| All The Things You Are |
EP C4005 Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars, Vol. 4
Shorty Rogers, trumpet; Maynard Ferguson, trumpet #1; Milt Bernhart, trombone; Jimmy Giuffre, tenor sax; Bob Cooper, tenor sax #2; Frank Patchen, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Shelly Manne, drums; Carlos Vidal, congas.
"The Lighthouse", Hermosa Beach, CA, February 21, 1953
| 1. | Creme De Menthe |
| 2. | Solitaire |
EP C4006 Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars, Vol. 5
Shorty Rogers, trumpet; Milt Bernhart, trombone; Bob Cooper, Jimmy Giuffre, tenor sax; Russ Freeman, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
"The Lighthouse", Hermosa Beach, CA, May 15, 1953
| Comin' Thru The Rye Bread | |
| Sunset Eyes |
EP C4007 Shelly Manne & His Men, Vol. 2
Bob Enevoldsen, valve trombone; Bud Shank, alto sax; Bob Cooper, tenor sax; Jimmy Giuffre, baritone sax; Marty Paich, piano, arranger; Joe Mondragon, bass; Shelly Manne, drums; Shorty Rogers, Bill Russo, arranger.
Los Angeles, CA, July 20, 1953
| C357 | You're My Thrill |
| C358 | Fugue |
| C359 | Afrodesia |
| C360 | Sweets |
EP C4008 Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars, Vol. 6
Rolf Ericson, trumpet; Milt Bernhart, trombone #4; Herb Geller, alto sax; Bob Cooper, tenor sax; Bud Shank, baritone sax; Claude Williamson, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Max Roach, drums; Jack Costanza, bongos #1,4.
Los Angeles, CA, October 20, 1953
| 1. C369 | Mambo Los Feliz |
| 2. | Jazz Invention |
| 3. C371 | Love Letters |
| 4. | Witch Doctor No. 1 |
EP C4009 Barney Kessel, Vol. 2A
Bob Cooper, tenor sax, oboe; Claude Williamson, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Monty Budwig, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, June 4, 1954
| Speak Low | |
| On A Slow Boat To China |
same personnel.
Los Angeles, CA, July 1, 1954
| Love Is Here To Stay | |
| How Long Has This Been Going On |
EP C4010 Barney Kessel, Vol. 2B
Bob Cooper, tenor sax, oboe; Claude Williamson, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Monty Budwig, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.: same personnel.
Los Angeles, CA, June 4, 1954
| Prelude To A Kiss | |
| A Foggy Day |
same personnel.
Los Angeles, CA, July 1, 1954
| Barney's Blues | |
| 64 Bars On Wilshire |
EP C4011 Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy In Paris
no details.
EP C4012 Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars, Vol. 5A
no details.
EP C4013 Lennie Niehaus, Vol. 1A - The Quintet
Lennie Niehaus, alto sax; Jack Montrose, tenor sax; Bob Gordon, baritone sax; Monty Budwig, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, July 2, 1954
| Bottoms Up |
same personnel.
Los Angeles, CA, July 9, 1954
| I Remember You | |
| You Stepped Out Of A Dream | |
| Day By Day |
EP C4014 Lennie Niehaus, Vol. 1B - The Quintet
Lennie Niehaus, alto sax; Jack Montrose, tenor sax; Bob Gordon, baritone sax; Monty Budwig, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.: same personnel.
Los Angeles, CA, July 2, 1954
| Prime Rib | |
| Inside Out | |
| I'll Take Romance |
same personnel.
Los Angeles, CA, July 9, 1954
| Whose Blues |
EP C4015 Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars, Vol. 6A
Conte Candoli, trumpet #1,3; Frank Rosolino, trombone; Bud Shank, alto, baritone sax, flute; Bob Cooper, tenor sax; Claude Williamson, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Stan Levey, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, December 3, 1954
| 1. C506 | Who's Sleepy |
| 2. C507 | Mad At The World |
| 3. | Sad Sack |
EP C4016 Lennie Niehaus, Vol. 2A - The Octet
Stu Williamson, trumpet; Bob Enevoldsen, valve trombone; Lennie Niehaus, alto sax; Jack Montrose, tenor sax; Bob Gordon, baritone sax; Lou Levy, piano; Monty Budwig, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, August 23, 1954
| How About You | |
| Figure 8 | |
| Patti-Cake | |
| The Way You Look Tonight |
EP C4017 Lennie Niehaus, Vol. 2B - The Octet
Stu Williamson, trumpet; Bob Enevoldsen, valve trombone; Lennie Niehaus, alto sax; Jack Montrose, tenor sax; Bob Gordon, baritone sax; Lou Levy, piano; Monty Budwig, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.: same session.
Los Angeles, CA, August 23, 1954
| Have You Met Miss Jones | |
| Night Life | |
| The Night We Called It A Day | |
| Seaside |
EP C4018 Hampton Hawes, Vol. 1A - The Trio
Hampton Hawes, piano; Red Mitchell, bass; Chuck Thompson, drums.
Los Angeles Police Academy, Chavez Ravine, Los Angeles, CA, June 28, 1955
| I Got Rhythm | |
| What Is This Thing Called Love | |
| Feelin' Fine |
EP C4019 Hampton Hawes, Vol. 1B - The Trio
Hampton Hawes, piano; Red Mitchell, bass; Chuck Thompson, drums.: same session.
Los Angeles Police Academy, Chavez Ravine, Los Angeles, CA, June 28, 1955
| Blues The Most | |
| Hamp's Blues | |
| The Carioca |
EP C4020 no information
EP C4021 no information
EP C4022 Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars
Stu Williamson, trumpet, valve trombone; Bob Enevoldsen, valve trombone, tenor sax; Bud Shank, alto, baritone sax; Bob Cooper, tenor sax; Bob Gordon, baritone sax; Claude Williamson, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Stan Levey, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, August 17, 1954
| Coop | |
| Bud (as The Whippet) |
EP C4023 Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars
Stu Williamson, trumpet, valve trombone; Bob Enevoldsen, valve trombone, tenor sax; Bud Shank, alto, baritone sax; Bob Cooper, tenor sax; Bob Gordon, baritone sax; Claude Williamson, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Stan Levey, drums.: same session.
Los Angeles, CA, August 17, 1954
| Stan | |
| Howard (as Concerto For Doghouse) |
EP C4024 Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars
Stu Williamson, trumpet, valve trombone; Bob Enevoldsen, valve trombone, tenor sax; Bud Shank, alto, baritone sax; Bob Cooper, tenor sax; Bob Gordon, baritone sax; Claude Williamson, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Stan Levey, drums.: same session.
Los Angeles, CA, August 17, 1954
| S & B | |
| Claude |
EP C4035 Shelly Manne & His Friends
Andre Previn, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Shelly Manne, drums, tambourine.
Los Angeles, CA, August 17, 1956
| Get Me To The Church On Time | |
| I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face | |
| Ascot Gavotte |
EP C4036 Shelly Manne & His Friends
Andre Previn, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Shelly Manne, drums, tambourine.: same session.
Los Angeles, CA, August 17, 1956
| Show Me | |
| With A Little Bit Of Luck | |
| I Could Have Danced All Night |
EP C4048 Art Pepper Meets The Rhythm Section, Vol. 2
Art Pepper, alto sax; Red Garland, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, January 19, 1957
| You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To | |
| Red Pepper Blues | |
| Straight Life |
EP C4053 Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars
Buddy Collette, flute; Bob Cooper, oboe, English horn; Sonny Clark, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Stan Levey, drums.
"The Lighthouse", Hermosa Beach, CA, September 25, 1956
| Blue Sands | |
| Swing House | |
| A Bit Of Basie | |
| Waikikian |
CEP 4112 The Poll Winners
Barney Kessel, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, November 2, 1959
| The Little Rhumba | |
| Mack The Knife | |
| Minor Mystery |
Contemporary Double Extended Play series (7 inch EP)
CEP 2-08 Barney Kessel
no details.
CEP 2-09 Shelly Manne, Vol. 2
no details.
CEP 2-010 Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars, Vol. 4
no details.
CEP 2-011 Shelly Manne & His Men, Vol. 2
no details.