John Wood Discography

1968 (age 18)

The John Wood Trio

John Wood, piano; Flange Mahoney, bass; Richard O'Connell, drums.

Annex Studios, Los Angeles, CA, June 19, 1968

A Breezing GeezRanwood R-8036
One For Joan Two-
Another Lark-
Gospel-
Catch The Wind-
All Blues-
Rene-
Merat-
Will You Merry Me-
Guillermo's Ants-
Beeson St. Blues-
Dedication-

* Ranwood R-8036   Introducing The John Wood Trio   1968

1970 (age 20)

John Wood Sextet

Woody Shaw, trumpet; Joe Henderson, tenor sax; John Wood, electric piano; Mark Drury, bass; Lenny White, drums; Anthony Waters, congas.

Brinson's Studio, Los Angeles, CA, 1970

Guillermo's AntsLos Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1008, LAP 101; Studio-Masters SM-100

* Los Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1008   John Wood - Nearer   1978
* Los Angeles Phonograph LAP 101   John Wood - Drum Machines Have No Soul Volume 2   2007
* Studio-Masters SM-100   The Best Of John Wood - Back To 2 Track   1996

1971

Turn Of The Century

John Wood, arranger; John Wood, Randy Wood, producer.

California, released 1971

And I'll Come Back (Y Volvere)Ranwood R-8086, R-893
Rose GardenRanwood R-8086
One Teardrop (Una Lagrima)Ranwood R-8086, R-909, R-919
Green, Green Grass Of HomeRanwood R-8086, R-919
Till Love Touches Your LifeRanwood R-8086
Maiden Voyage-
She Loves (Her Oleander Tree)Ranwood R-8086, R-893
A Ray Of Sunshine (Un Rayo De Sol)Ranwood R-8086
Alfie-
(Impressions Of) Throb-
Love Means (You Never Have To Say You're Sorry)Ranwood R-8086, R-909

* Ranwood R-8086   Turn Of The Century - And I'll Come Back   1971
* Ranwood R-893   Turn Of The Century - And I'll Come Back (Y Volvere) / She Loves (Her Oleander Tree)   1971
* Ranwood R-909   Turn Of The Century - Love Means (You Never Have To Say You're Sorry) / One Teardrop (Una Lagrima)   1971
* Ranwood R-919   Turn Of The Century - One Teardrop (Una Lagrima) / Green, Green Grass Of Home   1971

1976

John Wood Trio

John Wood, piano.

Studio Masters, Los Angeles, CA, released 1976

Lady Of The EveningLos Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1001

John Wood, piano; Chuck Domanico, bass; Doug Altman, drums.

If You Were A SongLos Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1001, LAP 103
Time RimemberedLos Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1001

John Wood, piano; David White, electric bass.

Children's Song-

John Wood, piano.

Trustful One-

John Wood, piano; John Koenig, cello.

Nardis-

John Wood, piano; David White, electric bass.

Morning Glory-

John Wood, piano; David White, electric bass; Brad Small, drums.

Cole Porter-

* Los Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1001   John Wood - Freeway Of Love   1976
* Los Angeles Phonograph LAP 103   John Wood - Hop Ain't Hip   2007

1977

John Wood Duo

John Wood, piano.

Studio Masters, Los Angeles, CA, released 1977

Until GoodbyeLos Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1002
Cole Porter-
Tim Buckley-

John Wood, piano; Tony Dumas, "Blitz" bass.

In A Sense-
Until Hello-

* Los Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1002   John Wood - Until Goodbye   1977

1978

John Wood Trio

John Wood, piano; Tony Dumas, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Studio Masters, Los Angeles, CA, 1978?

One For JoanLos Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1008

* Los Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1008   John Wood - Nearer   1978

John Wood Trio

John Wood, piano; LeRoy Vinnegar, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

released 1978

Autumn LeavesLos Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1004, LAP 103

John Wood, piano; Henry Franklin, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

All Blues-
Something SadLos Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1004

John Wood, piano; Henry Franklin, bass; Brad Small, drums.

Days Of Wine And Roses-

John Wood, piano; David White, electric bass; Doug Altman, drums.

Say Hey-

* Los Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1004   John Wood - "Say Hey"   1978
= P-Vine (J) PCD-24316   -   2014
* Los Angeles Phonograph LAP 103   John Wood - Hop Ain't Hip   2007

John Wood - Tony Dumas Quartet

John Wood, piano; Tony Dumas, Blitz bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Studio Masters, Los Angeles, CA, released 1978

Inner UrgeLos Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1005, LAP 102
UpsidasiumLos Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1005
Star DoomLos Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1005, LAP 102

Ray Pizzi, flute, soprano sax; John Wood, piano; Tony Dumas, Blitz bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

One For TeenieLos Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1005, LAP 102; Studio-Masters SM-100
Sterling SilverLos Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1005, LAP 102

* Los Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1005   John Wood, Tony Dumas - Inner Merge   1978?
* Los Angeles Phonograph LAP 102   John Wood - Drum Machines Have No Soul Volume 3   2007
* Studio-Masters SM-100   The Best Of John Wood - Back To 2 Track   1996

1980 (age 30)

John Wood Quartet

Ray Pizzi, alto flute, tenor, soprano sax; John Wood, piano; Chuck Domanico, bass; Doug Sides, drums.

Studio Masters, Los Angeles, CA, 1980

NearerLos Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1008, LAP 102
She Loves (Her Oleander Tree)Los Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1008
There It Is-

John Wood, piano.

Candles-

* Los Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1008   John Wood - Nearer   1978
* Los Angeles Phonograph LAP 102   John Wood - Drum Machines Have No Soul Volume 3   2007

1982

John Wood Quartet

Rickey Kelly, vibes; John Wood, piano; LeRoy Vinnegar, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Studio Masters, Los Angeles, CA, August 14, 1982

CatalinaLos Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1009, CD 100; Studio-Masters SM-100

* Los Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1009   John Wood - Westwood   1982
* Los Angeles Phonograph CD 100   John Wood - 405 South - Drum Machines Have No Soul   1989
= SSJ (J) XQAM-1602   John Wood - Blue In Green   2007
* Studio-Masters SM-100   The Best Of John Wood - Back To 2 Track   1996

John Wood Quartet

John Wood, piano; Tony Dumas, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Studio Masters, Los Angeles, CA, released 1982

NearerLos Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1009
El CampeonLos Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1009, LAP 103
The ReboundLos Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1009

John Wood, piano; Pepper Reed, guitar; LeRoy Vinnegar, bass; Doug Sides, drums.

WestwoodLos Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1009, LAP 102; Studio-Masters SM-100

Ray Pizzi, flute; John Wood, piano.

BelaLos Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1009

* Los Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1009   John Wood - Westwood   1982
* Los Angeles Phonograph LAP 103   John Wood - Hop Ain't Hip   2007
* Los Angeles Phonograph LAP 102   John Wood - Drum Machines Have No Soul Volume 3   2007
* Studio-Masters SM-100   The Best Of John Wood - Back To 2 Track   1996

John Wood Trio

John Wood, piano.

Studio Masters, Los Angeles, CA, released 1982

Somewhere BeyondLos Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1010
Windows In Space-
Portrait Of Bill Evans-
What Are You Doing The Rest Of Your Life-
Aye, Laddie-

John Wood, piano; Dana Meyers, autoharp; Pepper Reed, guitar.

Last Legacy-

Ray Pizzi, flute; John Wood, piano.

Pipe Dreams-

* Los Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1010   John Wood - Somewhere Beyond   1982

1984

John Wood Quartet

Rickey Kelly, vibes; John Wood, piano; Tony Dumas, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Studio Masters, Los Angeles, CA, released 1984

The JewelLos Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1011, LAP 102

Rickey Kelly, vibes; John Wood, piano; LeRoy Vinnegar, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

The Contender-

John Wood, piano; Tony Dumas, bass; Ralph Penland, drums.

EmilyLos Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1011
Night Light-

John Wood, piano; Tony Dumas, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

The Breeze-
My Foolish Heart-

* Los Angeles Phonograph LAPR-1011   John Wood - The Contender   1984
* Los Angeles Phonograph LAP 102   John Wood - Drum Machines Have No Soul Volume 3   2007

1988

John Wood Quartet

Ray Pizzi, flute; John Wood, piano; Eric Von Essen, bass; Joe LaBarbera, drums.

Studio Masters, Los Angeles, CA, April 2, 1988

UpsidasiumLos Angeles Phonograph CD 100
Autumn Leaves-

John Wood, piano; Eric Von Essen, bass; Joe LaBarbera, drums.

Secret Love-

* Los Angeles Phonograph CD 100   John Wood - 405 South - Drum Machines Have No Soul   1989
= SSJ (J) XQAM-1602   John Wood - Blue In Green   2007

John Wood Trio

John Wood, piano; Eric Von Essen, bass; John Nolan, drums.

Studio Masters, Los Angeles, CA, July 1, 1988

Blue In GreenLos Angeles Phonograph CD 100

* Los Angeles Phonograph CD 100   John Wood - 405 South - Drum Machines Have No Soul   1989
= SSJ (J) XQAM-1602   John Wood - Blue In Green   2007

John Wood Trio

Ray Pizzi, flute; John Wood, piano; Eric Von Essen, bass; Billy Mintz, drums.

Studio Masters, Los Angeles, CA, July 7, 1988

One For A FriendLos Angeles Phonograph CD 100

* Los Angeles Phonograph CD 100   John Wood - 405 South - Drum Machines Have No Soul   1989
= SSJ (J) XQAM-1602   John Wood - Blue In Green   2007

1989

John Wood Trio

John Wood, piano; Jeff Littleton, bass; Billy Mintz, drums.

Studio Masters, Los Angeles, CA, March 14, 1989

405 SouthLos Angeles Phonograph CD 100
Cast Your Fate To The Wind-
Song For My Father-

* Los Angeles Phonograph CD 100   John Wood - 405 South - Drum Machines Have No Soul   1989
= SSJ (J) XQAM-1602   John Wood - Blue In Green   2007

1996 (age 46)

The Best Of John Wood

John Wood, piano; Johnny Williams, bass; Billy Mintz, drums.

released 1996

The JewelStudio-Masters SM-100
My Foolish Heart-
The Sermon-

John Wood, piano; Jack Bone, bass; Michael Willars, drums, vocal.

Mellow Yellow-

Benn Clatworthy, tenor sax; John Wood, piano; Jack Bone, bass; Barry Saperstein, drums.

Moon River-

John Wood, piano; Eric Von Essen, bass; Barry Saperstein, drums; Elmer Hopper, vocal.

Twilight Time-

* Studio-Masters SM-100   The Best Of John Wood - Back To 2 Track   1996

2007 (age 57)

John Wood Trio

John Wood, piano; Scott Colley, bass; Carl Burnett, drums.

released 2007

This Terrible PlanetLos Angeles Phonograph LAP 101

John Wood, piano; Tony Dumas, bass; Ralph Penland, drums.

405 South-
Recordame-
The Shadow Of Your Smile-

John Wood, piano; Eric Von Essen, bass; Billy Mintz, drums.

Drum Machines Have No Soul-
Summertime-
Emily-

John Wood, piano; James Leary, bass; Kenny Hudson, congas; Petsye Powell, vocal.

Mystery Of ParadiseLos Angeles Phonograph LAP 103
Mystery Of Paradise Reprise-

John Wood, piano; Tony Dumas, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Hop Ain't Hip-

* Los Angeles Phonograph LAP 101   John Wood - Drum Machines Have No Soul Volume 2   2007
* Los Angeles Phonograph LAP 103   John Wood - Hop Ain't Hip   2007

2011 (age 61)

John Wood Trio

John Wood, electric piano; David White, electric bass; Brad Small, drums.

released 2011

Cole PorterLos Angeles Phonograph LAP 107
Ma Ha VooDah-
Realm Of Known-
Baraca Sasa-
Morning Glory-
Chirdren's Song-
Dorgasboard-
The Stride-
Song For My Dad-

* Los Angeles Phonograph LAP 107   John Wood - Sticker Shock!!!   2011