John Young Catalog

1950 (age 28)

Johnny Young - You Go To My Head / Memories Of You   Chance CH 1144   1953

Johnny Young, piano; unknown, guitar; Leroy Jackson, bass.

Modern Recording Studio, Chicago, IL, September, 1950

MR-2755-1 | A-13651You Go To My Head
MR-2755-4 | A-13653Memories Of You

** initially scheduled on Seymour 95.

1956 (age 34)

The John Young Trio - Young John Young   Argo LP-612   1957

John Young, piano; Herbert Brown, bass; Larry Jackson, drums.

Chicago, IL, 1956

8364Bags' Groove
8365The Boy Next Door
8366Star Eyes
8367The Continental
8368Medley: It Never Entered My Mind / Spring Is Here
8369Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White
8370Invitation
8371Three Penny Opera
8372Close To Me
8373Warsaw Concerto

1957

The John Young Trio - Opus De Funk   Vee-Jay VJS 3060   1974

John Young, piano; Herb Brown, bass; Larry Jackson, drums.

Chicago, IL, November 19, 1957

57-777Bye Bye Blackbird
57-778Opus De Funk
57-779Baby Doll
57-780Surrey With The Fringe On Top

same personnel.

Chicago, IL, November 21, 1957

57-785Blues In The Closet
57-786If They Ask Me I Could Write A Book
57-787Jessie May
57-788Patsy
57-789Pretty Legs
57-790Hymn
57-791My Funny Valentine

** also released on Vee-Jay (J) 22YB-2025 in 1987.

1959

The John Young Trio   Delmark DL-403   1964

John Young, piano; Vic Sproles, bass; Phil Thomas, drums.

Chicago, IL, September 25 and 30, 1959

I Don't Wanna Be Kissed
Bones
Cubana Chant
In Love In Vain
Serenata
Baby Doll
Circus
When I Fall In Love

** also released on Serenata, Delmark DD-403 in 1999.

John Young - Serenata   Delmark DD-403   1999

same session.

Chicago, IL, September 25 and 30, 1959

Circus (alternate take)
Baby Doll (alternate take)
I Don't Wanna Be Kissed (alternate take)

** originally released on The John Young Trio, Delmark DL-403 in 1964 + 3 bonus tracks.

1961

John Young Trio - Themes And Things   Argo LP-692   1962

John Young, piano; William Yancey, bass; Phil Thomas, drums.

Ter-Mar Recording Studios, Chicago, IL, June 6, 1961

10948Fever
10949Playboy Theme
10950Weaver Of Dreams
10951Mr. Lucky
10952M J R Blues
10954Peyton Place

same personnel.

Ter-Mar Recording Studios, Chicago, IL, June 7, 1961

10964Spartacus (Love Theme)
10965One Eyed Jacks (Love Theme)
10966Take Five
10967Portrait Of My Love
10968My Romance
10969When Sunny Gets Blue

1962 (age 40)

The John Young Trio - A Touch Of Pepper   Argo LP-713   1963

John Young, piano; Sam Kidd, bass; Phil Thomas, drums.

Ter-Mar Recording Studios, Chicago, IL, November 29, and December 4, 1962

12043Joey
12044A Lot Of Living To Do
12045Blues Oreenee
12046Serenata
12047Everything's Coming Up Roses
12048Search Me
12049Inch Worm
12050The Bridge
12051In Other Words (Fly Me To The Moon)