Lennie Tristano Discography
1945 (age 26)
Lennie Tristano Solo
Lennie Tristano, piano.
Chicago, IL, 1945 or 1946?
| Yesterdays (as Glad Am I) | Jazz Guild JG 1008; Jazz Records JR 1; Indigo IGO CD 2086 | |
| What Is This Thing Called Love (as This Is Called Love) | - | |
| Don't Blame Me (as Blame Me) | - | |
| I've Found A New Baby (as I Found My Baby) | - |
* Jazz Guild JG 1008; Phontastic Nostalgia (Swd) NOST 7635 Lennie Tristano, Earl Swope - The Lost Session
* Jazz Records JR 1, JR 1 CD Lennie Tristano Quintet Live At Birdland 1949
= The Jazz Factory JFCD 22833 Lennie Tristano - The Lost Tapes
* Indigo IGO CD 2086 Lennie Tristano - Out On A Limb
Emmett Carls Sextet
Marky Markowitz, trumpet; Earl Swope, trombone; Emmett Carls, tenor sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Chubby Jackson, bass; Don Lamond, drums.
NYC, 1945 or 1946?
| Tea For Two | Jazz Guild JG 1008 | |
| Tea For Two (alternate take) | - | |
| Blue Lou | - | |
| These Foolish Things | - | |
| These Foolish Things (alternate take) | - | |
| It's The Talk Of The Town | - | |
| It's The Talk Of The Town (alternate take) | - |
* Jazz Guild JG 1008; Phontastic Nostalgia (Swd) NOST 7635 Lennie Tristano, Earl Swope - The Lost Session
1946
Lennie Tristano Trio
Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Clyde Lombardi, bass.
NYC, October 8, 1946
| HL176-1 | Out On A Limb | Mercury (J) 18PJ-1051/71; Indigo IGO CD 2086 |
| HL176-2 | - | Mercury (E) SMWL 21028, (J) 18PJ-1051/71; Indigo IGO CD 2086 |
| HL176-3 | - | Keynote K647; EmArcy MG-26029; Mercury (J) 18PJ-1051/71; Indigo IGO CD 2086; Classics (F) 1184 |
| HL177-1 | I Can't Get Started | Mercury (J) 18PJ-1051/71; Indigo IGO CD 2086 |
| HL177-2 | - | Keynote K647; EmArcy MG-26029; Mercury (J) 18PJ-1051/71; Indigo IGO CD 2086; Classics (F) 1184 |
| HL178-1 | I Surrender, Dear | Mercury (J) 18PJ-1051/71; Indigo IGO CD 2086 |
| HL178-2 | - | - |
| HL178-3 | - | Keynote K680; EmArcy MG-26029; Mercury (J) 18PJ-1051/71; Indigo IGO CD 2086; Classics (F) 1184 |
| Untitled Blues | Mercury (J) SNP-1050 | |
| HL179-1 | Interlude | Keynote K147; EmArcy MG-26029; Mercury (J) 18PJ-1051/71; Indigo IGO CD 2086; Classics (F) 1184 |
| HL179-2 | - | Mercury (J) 18PJ-1051/71; Indigo IGO CD 2086 |
| HL179-3 | - | - |
| HL179-4 | - | - |
| HL179-5 | - | - |
| HL179-6 | - | - |
* Mercury (J) 18PJ-1051/71 Various Artists - The Complete Keynote Collection
* Indigo IGO CD 2086 Lennie Tristano - Out On A Limb
* Classics (F) 1184 Lennie Tristano 1946-1947
* EmArcy MG-26029 Arnold Ross, Lennie Tristano - Holiday In Piano
* Mercury (J) SNP-1050 Lennie Tristano - Untitled Blues
* Keynote K647 Lennie Tristano - Out On A Limb / I Can't Get Started With You
= Keynote K147 Lennie Tristano Trio
* Keynote K680 Lennie Tristano - I Surrender, Dear / Coolin' Off With Ulanov
* Mercury (E) SMWL 21028 no information
Lennie Tristano Trio
Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass.
NYC, October 14, 1946
| JBB-268 | A Night In Tunisia | V-Disc 735A; Jazz Guild JG 1008; Indigo IGO CD 2086; Classics (F) 1184 |
| - | I Can't Get Started With You | - |
* Jazz Guild JG 1008; Phontastic Nostalgia (Swd) NOST 7635 Lennie Tristano, Earl Swope - The Lost Session
* Indigo IGO CD 2086 Lennie Tristano - Out On A Limb
* Classics (F) 1184 Lennie Tristano 1946-1947
* V-Disc 735A Lennie Tristano - A Night In Tunisia / I Can't Get Started With You
1947
Lennie Tristano Trio
Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Bob Leininger, bass.
NYC, May 23, 1947
| KH200 | Blue Boy | Keynote K681; EmArcy MG-36016, DEM-2; Mercury (J) 18PJ-1051/71; Indigo IGO CD 2086; Classics (F) 1184 |
| KH201 | Atonement | Keynote K681; Mercury (J) 18PJ-1051/71; Indigo IGO CD 2086; Classics (F) 1184 |
| KH202-1 | Coolin' Off With Ulanov | Keynote K680; EmArcy MG-36016; Mercury (J) 18PJ-1051/71; Indigo IGO CD 2086; Classics (F) 1184 |
| KH202-2 | - | Mercury (J) 18PJ-1051/71; Indigo IGO CD 2086 |
* EmArcy MG-36016 Various Artists - The Advance Guard Of The '40s
* EmArcy DEM-2 Various Artists - Jazz Of Two Decades
* Mercury (J) 18PJ-1051/71 Various Artists - The Complete Keynote Collection
* Indigo IGO CD 2086 Lennie Tristano - Out On A Limb
* Classics (F) 1184 Lennie Tristano 1946-1947
* Keynote K681 Lennie Tristano - Blue Boy / Atonement
* Keynote K680 Lennie Tristano - I Surrender, Dear / Coolin' Off With Ulanov
Bill Harris Sextet
Bill Harris, trombone; Flip Phillips, tenor sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Chubby Jackson, bass; Denzil Best, drums.
"Bohemia Club", NYC, August 22, 1947
| What Is This Thing Called Love | Jazz Showcase JS 5001 | |
| Just You, Just Me | - | |
| A Knight In The Village | - | |
| Body And Soul; Sweet Lorraine; Flip Meets Billy | - |
* Jazz Showcase JS 5001 Bill Harris - A Knight In The Village
Barry Ulanov's All Star Modern Jazz Musicians
Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet #1,2,4; John LaPorta, clarinet #1,2,4; Charlie Parker, alto sax #1,2,4; Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Max Roach, drums #1,2,4; Bruce Elliott, Barry Ulanov, announcer.
radio broadcast, "Bands For Bonds", WOR Studios, NYC, September 13, 1947
| 1. | Ko-Ko I | Spotlite (E) SPJ 107 |
| 2. | Hot House | - |
| 3. | I Surrender, Dear | - |
| 4. | Fine And Dandy | - |
* Spotlite (E) SPJ 107; Zim ZM-1001 Various Artists - Lullaby In Rhythm
Barry Ulanov's All Star Modern Jazz Musicians
Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; John LaPorta, clarinet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Max Roach, drums; Carl Caruso, announcer.
radio broadcast, "Bands For Bonds", WOR Studios, NYC, September 20, 1947
| Ko-Ko II | Spotlite (E) SPJ 107 | |
| On The Sunny Side Of The Street | - | |
| How Deep Is The Ocean | - | |
| Tiger Rag | Spotlite (E) SPJ 107; ESP-Disk' ESP-BIRD-1 | |
| 52nd Street Theme | Spotlite (E) SPJ 107 |
* Spotlite (E) SPJ 107; Zim ZM-1001 Various Artists - Lullaby In Rhythm
* ESP-Disk' ESP-BIRD-1; Base Record (It) ESP-BIRD-1 The Comprehensive Charlie Parker - Live Performances Volume I
= ESP-Disk' ESP 3000 - not released
= ESP-Disk' (G) ESP 3000-2 Charlie Parker - Live Performances
= ESP-Disk' (US) ESP 3000 Charlie Parker - Live Performances Volume 1
Lennie Tristano Solo
Lennie Tristano, piano.
NYC, September 23, 1947
| D7VB1649 | I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance | RCA Victor 27-0145, LPT-31; RCA Camden CAL-384; Classics (F) 1184 |
| D7VB1650 | Spontaneous Combustion | Classics (F) 1184 |
| D7VB1651 | Just Judy | RCA Victor LJM-3001; Classics (F) 1184 |
* RCA Camden CAL-384 Various Artists - Modern Jazz Piano
* Classics (F) 1184 Lennie Tristano 1946-1947
* RCA Victor LPT-31 Various Artists - Modern Jazz Piano
* RCA Victor LJM-3001 Various Artists - Progressive Piano
* RCA Victor 27-0145 Duke Ellington - Tonk / Lennie Tristano - I Don't Stand A Ghost Of A Chance
Lennie Tristano Trio
Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; John Levy, bass.
NYC, October 23, 1947
| T1391 | Supersonic | Royale VLP 6054, VLP 6052; Savoy XP 8084, MG 12043, SJL 2247; Classics (F) 1184 |
| T1391-master | Supersonic (alternate take) | Savoy SJL 2247 |
| T1392 | On A Planet | Royale VLP 6054; Savoy XP 8084, MG 12043, SJL 2247; Classics (F) 1184 |
| T1393 | Air Pocket | - |
| T1394 | Celestia | - |
* Savoy MG 12043 The Jazz Keyboards Of Marian McPartland, Lennie Tristano, Joe Bushkin, Bobby Scott
* Savoy SJL 2247 Various Artists - The Modern Jazz Piano Album
* Classics (F) 1184 Lennie Tristano 1946-1947
* Royale VLP 6054 Tony Mottola Four - Lennie Tristano Trio
* Royale VLP 6052 Various Artists - Modern American Musicians Jazz
* Savoy XP 8084 Lennie Tristano - Piano Stylist
Lennie Tristano Trio
Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; unknown, bass.
radio broadcast, NYC, October 26, 1947
| I Can't Get Started | private tape |
Barry Ulanov And His All Star Metronome Jazzmen
Fats Navarro, trumpet #1,2,4,7-9; John LaPorta, clarinet #1,5,7-9; Charlie Parker, alto sax #1,2,4,7-9; Allen Eager, tenor sax #1,7-9; Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Tommy Potter, bass; Buddy Rich, drums; Sarah Vaughan, vocal #3; Bruce Elliott, Barry Ulanov, announcer.
radio broadcast, "Bands For Bonds", WOR Studios, NYC, November 8, 1947
| 1. | 52nd Street Theme | Spotlite (E) SPJ 108 |
| 2. | Donna Lee | - |
| 3. | Everything I Have Is Yours | - |
| 4. | Hot House (as Fats Flats) | - |
| 5. | Tea For Two | - |
| 6. | Don't Blame Me | - |
| 7. | Groovin' High | - |
| 8. | Ko-Ko | - |
| 9. | Anthropology | - |
* Spotlite (E) SPJ 108; Zim ZM-1002 Various Artists - Anthropology
Lennie Tristano Trio
Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Arnold Fishkin, bass.
NYC, December 23, 1947
| D-575 | Freedom (as The Blues) | Baronet (D) 1; Selmer (F) Y 7154; Cupol (Swd) 9003; Folkways FJ 2809; Classics (F) 1184 |
| D-576 | #23 | Parallel | Baronet (D) B 49508; New York (D) 126; Classics (F) 1184 |
| D-577 | #26 | Apellation | Baronet (D) B 48505; Classics (F) 1184 |
| D-578 | #27 | Abstraction | Cupol (Swd) 9003; Classics (F) 1184 |
| D-579 | #30 | Palimpset (as Palimpsest) | Baronet (D) B 49509; Classics (F) 1184 |
| D-580 | #31 | Dissonance (mistitled as New Sound) | Selmer (F) Y 7154; New York (D) 126; Classics (F) 1290 |
| D-581 | #17 | Restoration (aka Indiana)??? | Baronet (D) unissued |
* Folkways FJ 2809 Various Artists - Jazz Vol. 9 - Piano
* Classics (F) 1184 Lennie Tristano 1946-1947
* Classics (F) 1290 Lennie Tristano 1947-1951
* Baronet (D) 1 Lennie Tristano - Freedom / no info - no info
* Selmer (F) Y 7154 Lennie Tristano - Freedom / Dissonance
* Cupol (Swd) 9003 Lennie Tristano - Freedom / Abstraction
* Baronet (D) B 49508 Lennie Tristano - Parallel / New Sound
* New York (D) 126 Lennie Tristano - Parallel / New Sound
* Baronet (D) B 48505 Lennie Tristano - Apellation / Thru' These Portals
* Baronet (D) B 49509 Lennie Tristano - Palimpsest / Resemblance
Lennie Tristano Quartet
John LaPorta, clarinet; Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Arnold Fishkin, bass.
NYC, December 31, 1947
| D-582 | #12 | Thru' These Portals | Baronet (D) B 48505; Disc 5500; Selmer (F) Y 7224; Classics (F) 1290 |
| D-583 | #16 | Speculation (as Ear, Eyes) | Disc 5500; Selmer (F) Y 7227; Classics (F) 1290 |
| D-584 | #11 | New Sound | Baronet (D) B 49508; Selmer (F) Y 7224; Classics (F) 1290 |
| D-585 | #15 | Resemblance | Baronet (D) B 49509; Selmer (F) Y 7227; Classics (F) 1290 |
* Classics (F) 1290 Lennie Tristano 1947-1951
* Baronet (D) B 48505 Lennie Tristano - Apellation / Thru' These Portals
* Disc 5500; Melodisc (E) 1132 Lennie Tristano - Thru' These Portals / Speculation
* Selmer (F) Y 7224 Lennie Tristano - Thru' These Portals / New Sound
* Selmer (F) Y 7227 Lennie Tristano - Ear, Eyes / Resemblance
* Baronet (D) B 49508 Lennie Tristano - Parallel / New Sound
* Baronet (D) B 49509 Lennie Tristano - Palimpsest / Resemblance
1948
Lennie Tristano Quintet
Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; unknown, bass.
radio broadcast, NYC, August 21, 1948
| What Is This Thing Called Love | private tape |
Lennie Tristano Quintet
John LaPorta, clarinet; Lee Konitz, alto sax; Warne Marsh, tenor sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; unknown, bass.
NYC, 1948
| Indiana | private tape | |
| Fine And Dandy | - |
1949 (age 30)
Metronome All-Star Bands
Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, Fats Navarro, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Charlie Ventura, tenor sax; Ernie Caceres, baritone sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Eddie Safranski, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
RCA Studios, NYC, January 3, 1949
| D9VB0021-1 | Overtime (shorter take) | RCA Victor 20-3361; RCA Camden CAL-426; Bluebird 07863 66528-2 |
| D9VC0021-2 | Overtime (longer take) | RCA Victor LPT-3046, LPV-519; RCA Camden CAL-426; Bluebird 07863 66528-2 |
| D9VC0022-3 | Victory Ball (longer take) | - |
| D9VB0022-2 | Victory Ball (alternate take) | RCA Camden CAL-339 |
Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Kai Winding, trombone; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Charlie Parker, alto sax; Charlie Ventura, tenor sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Eddie Safranski, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
| D9VB0022-1 | Victory Ball (shorter take) | RCA Victor 20-3361, LEJ-10; RCA Camden CAL-426; Bluebird 07863 66528-2 |
* RCA Camden CAL-426, (E) CDN-112 The Metronome All-Star Bands
* RCA Victor LPV-519 Various Artists - The Be-Bop Era
* RCA Camden CAL-339 Various Artists - Great Jazz Reeds
* Bluebird 07863 66528-2 Dizzy Gillespie - The Complete RCA Victor Recordings
* RCA Victor LPT-3046 Various Artists - Crazy... And Cool
* RCA Victor LEJ-10 Various Artists - The RCA Victor Encyclopedia Of Recorded Jazz, Album 10 Of 12 Great Albums - "Ori To Rus"
* RCA Victor 20-3361; His Master's Voice (E) B 9818 Metronome All-Star Bands - Overtime / Victory Ball
Lennie Tristano Quintet Featuring Lee Konitz
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Arnold Fishkin, bass; Shelly Manne, drums #1,2,4.
NYC, January 11, 1949
| 1. JRC3A | Progression | New Jazz 832; Prestige prEP 1308; New Jazz NJLP 101; Prestige P-24046; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-186-2 |
| 2. JRC3 | Tautology (as Progression) | Prestige PRLP 7004, P-24081 |
| 3. JRC4A | Retrospection | New Jazz 832; Prestige prEP 1308; New Jazz NJLP 101; Prestige PRLP 7004, P-24081 |
| 4. JRC8J | Subconscious-Lee | New Jazz 80-001; Prestige prEP 1308; New Jazz NJLP 101; Prestige PRLP 7004, P-24052, P-24081 |
| 5. JRC11B | Judy | New Jazz 80-001; Prestige prEP 1308; New Jazz NJLP 101; Prestige PRLP 7004, P-24081 |
* Prestige P-24046 Various Artists - 25 Years Of Prestige
* Prestige PRLP 7004; Original Jazz Classics OJC-186, OJCCD-186-2 Lee Konitz With Tristano, Marsh, & Bauer
= Prestige PRLP 7250, PRST 7250 Lee Konitz With Lennie Tristano - Subconscious-Lee
* Prestige P-24081 Various Artists - First Sessions 1949/50
* Prestige P-24052 Various Artists - Piano Giants Vol. I
* New Jazz NJLP 101; Prestige NJLP 101, NJLP 101 (later) Lee Konitz Quintet, Lennie Tristano Quintet
* Prestige prEP 1308 Lennie Tristano Quintet Featuring Lee Konitz
* New Jazz 832; Prestige 832 Lennie Tristano - Progression / Retrospection
* New Jazz 80-001, 808; Prestige 808 Lennie Tristano - Subconscious-Lee / Judy
Lennie Tristano Sextette
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Warne Marsh, tenor sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Arnold Fishkin, bass; Harold Granowsky, drums.
NYC, March 4, 1949
| 3413-3 | Wow | Capitol H-371, T-371, M-11060, 7243 8 52771 2 2; Classics (F) 1290 |
| 3414-1 | Crosscurrent | Capitol M-11060, 7243 8 52771 2 2; Classics (F) 1290 |
* Capitol T-371 Various Artists - Cool & Quiet
* Capitol M-11060 Lennie Tristano, Buddy DeFranco - Crosscurrents: Capitol Jazz Classics Vol. 14
* Capitol 7243 8 52771 2 2 Lennie Tristano And Warne Marsh - Intuition
* Classics (F) 1290 Lennie Tristano 1947-1951
* Capitol H-371 Various Artists - Classics In Jazz: Cool And Quiet
Lennie Tristano Quartet
Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Arnold Fishkin, bass; Harold Granowsky, drums.
NYC, March 14, 1949
| 3714-1 | Yesterdays | Capitol 7-1224, H-371, T-371, M-11060, 7243 8 52771 2 2; Classics (F) 1290 |
* Capitol T-371 Various Artists - Cool & Quiet
* Capitol M-11060 Lennie Tristano, Buddy DeFranco - Crosscurrents: Capitol Jazz Classics Vol. 14
* Capitol 7243 8 52771 2 2 Lennie Tristano And Warne Marsh - Intuition
* Classics (F) 1290 Lennie Tristano 1947-1951
* Capitol H-371 Various Artists - Classics In Jazz: Cool And Quiet
* Capitol 7-1224 Lennie Tristano - Intuition / Yesterdays
Lennie Tristano Sextette
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Warne Marsh, tenor sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Arnold Fishkin, bass; Denzil Best, drums #1,2.
NYC, May 16, 1949
| 1. 3784 | Marionette | Capitol 57-60013, H-371, T-371, M-11060, 7243 8 52771 2 2; Classics (F) 1290 |
| 2. 3785 | Sax Of A Kind | Capitol 57-60013, M-11060, 7243 8 52771 2 2; Classics (F) 1290 |
| 3. 3786-2 | Intuition | Capitol 7-1224, M-11060, 7243 8 52771 2 2; Classics (F) 1290 |
| 4. 3787 | Digression | Capitol M-11060, 7243 8 52771 2 2; Classics (F) 1290 |
* Capitol T-371 Various Artists - Cool & Quiet
* Capitol M-11060 Lennie Tristano, Buddy DeFranco - Crosscurrents: Capitol Jazz Classics Vol. 14
* Capitol 7243 8 52771 2 2 Lennie Tristano And Warne Marsh - Intuition
* Classics (F) 1290 Lennie Tristano 1947-1951
* Capitol H-371 Various Artists - Classics In Jazz: Cool And Quiet
* Capitol 7-1224 Lennie Tristano - Intuition / Yesterdays
* Capitol 57-60013 Lennie Tristano - Sax Of A Kind / Marionette
Lennie Tristano Sextette
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Warne Marsh, tenor sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Joe Shulman, bass; Jeff Morton, drums.
broadcast, "Voice Of America", "Carnegie Hall", NYC, December 24, 1949
| You Go To My Head | Jass Records J-CD-16 | |
| Sax Of A Kind | - |
* Jass Records J-CD-16 Various Artists - Carnegie Hall X-Mas '49 - Charlie Parker And The Stars Of Modern Jazz!
Lennie Tristano Quintet
Warne Marsh, tenor sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Arnold Fishkin, bass; Jeff Morton, drums.
"Birdland", NYC, 1949
| Remember | Jazz Records JR 1 | |
| Pennies | - | |
| Foolish Things | - | |
| Indiana | - | |
| I'm No Good Without You | - |
* Jazz Records JR 1, JR 1 CD Lennie Tristano Quintet Live At Birdland 1949
= The Jazz Factory JFCD 22833 Lennie Tristano - The Lost Tapes
1950
Metronome All-Stars
Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Kai Winding, trombone; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Lee Konitz, alto sax; Stan Getz, tenor sax; Serge Chaloff, baritone sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; Eddie Safranski, bass; Max Roach, drums.
NYC, January 10, 1950
| CO42629-1 | Double Date | Columbia 38734; Harmony HL 7044 |
| CO42630-1 | No Figs | - |
* Harmony HL 7044 The Swing Era Metronome All-Stars
* Columbia 38734, DB-2718 Metronome All-Stars - No Figs / Double Date
Lennie Tristano Sextette
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Warne Marsh, tenor sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Billy Bauer, guitar; possibly Joe Shulman, bass; possibly Jeff Morton, drums.
live in NYC, circa 1950
| Wow | Jazz Records JR 9 CD | |
| Remembrance | - | |
| April Fool | - | |
| Subconscious-Lee | - | |
| Fugue In D Minor, BWV 899 | - | |
| Chord Interlude | - | |
| Sound-Lee | - | |
| Do The Things You Do | - | |
| No Figs | - |
* Jazz Records JR 9 CD Lennie Tristano - Wow
= The Jazz Factory JFCD 22833 Lennie Tristano - The Lost Tapes
1951
Charlie Parker Trio
Charlie Parker, alto sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Kenny Clarke, drums.
NYC, August, 1951
| All Of Me | Royal Jazz (D) RJD 505 | |
| I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me | - |
* Royal Jazz (D) RJD 505 Charlie Parker - "More Unissued" Vol. 1
Lennie Tristano Trio
Lennie Tristano, piano; Peter Ind, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.
New Jersey?, October 30, 1951
| E1KB-4139-1 | Pastime | East Wind (J) EW-8040; Jazz Records 101 |
| E1KB-4138-1 | Ju-Ju | - |
* East Wind (J) EW-8040, UCCJ-9072; Inner City IC 6002; Jazz Records JR 14 CD Lennie Tristano - Descent Into The Maelstrom
* Jazz Records 101, 101x45 Lennie Tristano - Ju-Ju / Pastime
1952
Lennie Tristano Quintet
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Warne Marsh, tenor sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Peter Ind, bass; Al Levitt, drums.
"UJPO (United Jewish People's Order) Hall", Toronto, ON, Canada, July 17, 1952
| Lennie's Pennies | Jazz Records JR 5 | |
| 317 East 32nd | - | |
| You Go To My Head | - | |
| April | - | |
| Sound-Lee | - | |
| Back Home | - |
* Jazz Records JR 5, JR 5 CD Lennie Tristano Quintet Live In Toronto 1952
1953
Lennie Tristano Solo
Lennie Tristano, piano.
Lennie Tristano's home studio, NYC, 1953
| Descent Into The Maelstrom | East Wind (J) EW-8040 |
* East Wind (J) EW-8040, UCCJ-9072; Inner City IC 6002; Jazz Records JR 14 CD Lennie Tristano - Descent Into The Maelstrom
1954
Lennie Tristano Solo/Trio
Lennie Tristano, piano; Peter Ind, bass #1,4; Jeff Morton, drums #1,4.
Lennie Tristano's home studio, NYC, 1954-1955
| 1. 4356 | Line Up | Atlantic LP 1224, SD 2-7003 |
| 2. 4357 | Requiem | Atlantic EP 569, LP 1224, LP 1337, SD 2-7003 |
| 3. 4358 | Turkish Mambo | Atlantic LP 1224, SD 2-7003 |
| 4. 4359 | East Thirty-Second Street | Atlantic EP 569, LP 1224, SD 2-7003 |
* Atlantic LP 1224 Lennie Tristano
= Mosaic MQ10-174, MD6-174 The Complete Atlantic Recordings Of Lennie Tristano, Lee Konitz And Warne Marsh
* Atlantic SD 2-7003 Lennie Tristano - Requiem
* Atlantic LP 1337, SD 1337 Various Artists - The Blues In Modern Jazz
* Atlantic EP 569 Lennie Tristano
1955
Lennie Tristano Quartet
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
"The Sing-Song Room, Confucius Restaurant", NYC, 1st set, June 11, 1955
| April (alternate take) | Mosaic MQ10-174 | |
| Sweet And Lovely | Atlantic SD 2-7006 | |
| Background Music | - | |
| If I Had You | Atlantic LP 1224, SD 2-7003 | |
| Donna Lee (alternate take) | Mosaic MQ10-174 |
* Atlantic SD 2-7006 The Lennie Tristano Quartet
= Mosaic MQ10-174, MD6-174 The Complete Atlantic Recordings Of Lennie Tristano, Lee Konitz And Warne Marsh
* Atlantic LP 1224 Lennie Tristano
= Mosaic MQ10-174, MD6-174 The Complete Atlantic Recordings Of Lennie Tristano, Lee Konitz And Warne Marsh
* Atlantic SD 2-7003 Lennie Tristano - Requiem
Lennie Tristano Quartet
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Art Taylor, drums.: same personnel.
"The Sing-Song Room, Confucius Restaurant", NYC, 2nd set, June 11, 1955
| 4363 | 317 E. 32nd | Atlantic SD 2-7006 |
| 4364 | These Foolish Things | Atlantic LP 1224, SD 2-7003 |
| 4365 | 'S Wonderful | Atlantic SD 2-7006 |
| 4366 | You Go To My Head | Atlantic EP 568, LP 1224, SD 2-7003 |
| 4367 | All The Things You Are | - |
* Atlantic SD 2-7006 The Lennie Tristano Quartet
= Mosaic MQ10-174, MD6-174 The Complete Atlantic Recordings Of Lennie Tristano, Lee Konitz And Warne Marsh
* Atlantic LP 1224 Lennie Tristano
= Mosaic MQ10-174, MD6-174 The Complete Atlantic Recordings Of Lennie Tristano, Lee Konitz And Warne Marsh
* Atlantic SD 2-7003 Lennie Tristano - Requiem
* Atlantic EP 568 Lennie Tristano
Lennie Tristano Quartet
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Art Taylor, drums.: same personnel.
"The Sing-Song Room, Confucius Restaurant", NYC, 3rd set, June 11, 1955
| Lennie-Bird | Atlantic SD 2-7006 | |
| My Melancholy Baby | - | |
| April | - |
* Atlantic SD 2-7006 The Lennie Tristano Quartet
= Mosaic MQ10-174, MD6-174 The Complete Atlantic Recordings Of Lennie Tristano, Lee Konitz And Warne Marsh
Lennie Tristano Quartet
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Art Taylor, drums.: same personnel.
"The Sing-Song Room, Confucius Restaurant", NYC, 4th set, June 11, 1955
| 4360 | Pennies In Minor | Atlantic SD 2-7006 |
| 4361 | Mean To Me | - |
| 4362 | Confucius Blues | - |
| 4368 | A Ghost Of A Chance | Atlantic LP 1224, SD 2-7003 |
| 4369 | Whispering | Atlantic SD 2-7006 |
* Atlantic SD 2-7006 The Lennie Tristano Quartet
= Mosaic MQ10-174, MD6-174 The Complete Atlantic Recordings Of Lennie Tristano, Lee Konitz And Warne Marsh
* Atlantic LP 1224 Lennie Tristano
= Mosaic MQ10-174, MD6-174 The Complete Atlantic Recordings Of Lennie Tristano, Lee Konitz And Warne Marsh
* Atlantic SD 2-7003 Lennie Tristano - Requiem
Lennie Tristano Quartet
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Art Taylor, drums.: same personnel.
"The Sing-Song Room, Confucius Restaurant", NYC, 5th set, June 11, 1955
| Background Music (alternate take) | Mosaic MQ10-174 | |
| There Will Never Be Another You | Atlantic SD 2-7006 | |
| Donna Lee | - |
* Atlantic SD 2-7006 The Lennie Tristano Quartet
= Mosaic MQ10-174, MD6-174 The Complete Atlantic Recordings Of Lennie Tristano, Lee Konitz And Warne Marsh
Lennie Tristano Trio
Lennie Tristano, piano; Peter Ind, bass; Tom Weyburn, drums.
Lennie Tristano's Manhattan Studio, 317 East 32nd Street, NY, 1955-1956
| Manhattan Studio | Jazz Records JR 11 CD | |
| My Melancholy Baby | - | |
| Lover Man | - | |
| I'll See You In My Dreams | - | |
| There Will Never Be Another You | - | |
| Momentum | - | |
| Mean To Me | - | |
| All The Things You Are | - | |
| I'll Remember April | - |
* Jazz Records JR 11 CD Lennie Tristano - Manhattan Studio
1958
Lennie Tristano Quartet
Warne Marsh, tenor sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Henry Grimes, bass; Paul Motian, drums.
"The Half Note", NYC, October or August 9, 1958
| Continuity | Jazz Records JR 6 | |
| She's Funny That Way | - | |
| My Baby | - | |
| Everything Happens To Me | - |
* Jazz Records JR 6, JR 6 CD Lennie Tristano - Continuity
1960 (age 41)
Lennie Tristano Solo
Lennie Tristano, piano.
Lennie Tristano's home studio, NYC, 1960-1962
| Becoming | Atlantic LP 1357, SD 2-7003 | |
| C Minor Complex | - | |
| You Don't Know What Love Is | - | |
| Deliberation | - | |
| Scene And Variations: Carol; Tania; Bud | - | |
| Love Lines | - | |
| G Minor Complex | - |
* Atlantic LP 1357 Lennie Tristano - The New Tristano
= Mosaic MQ10-174, MD6-174 The Complete Atlantic Recordings Of Lennie Tristano, Lee Konitz And Warne Marsh
* Atlantic SD 2-7003 Lennie Tristano - Requiem
1961
Lennie Tristano Solo
Lennie Tristano, piano.
Lennie Tristano's home studio, NYC, 1961
| It's You Or No One (as Take 1: Rehearsal From Recording Date) | East Wind (J) EW-8040 | |
| Lullaby Of The Leaves (as Take 2: Rehearsal From Recording Date) | - | |
| These Foolish Things (as Take 3: Rehearsal From Recording Date) | - |
* East Wind (J) EW-8040, UCCJ-9072; Inner City IC 6002; Jazz Records JR 14 CD Lennie Tristano - Descent Into The Maelstrom
1964
Lennie Tristano Quintet
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Warne Marsh, tenor sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Sonny Dallas, bass; Nick Stabulas, drums.
television broadcast, "Look Up & Live", "The Half Note", NYC, June, 1964
| Subconscious-Lee | Jazz Records JR 6 | |
| 317 East 32nd | - | |
| Background Music | - |
* Jazz Records JR 6, JR 6 CD Lennie Tristano - Continuity
Lennie Tristano Trio
Lennie Tristano, piano; Sonny Dallas, bass; Carol Tristano, drums.
Lennie Tristano's home studio, Palo Alto Street, Hollis, NY, 1964-1965
| Just Prez | Jazz Records JR 10 CD | |
| Palo Alto Scene | - | |
| It's Personal | - | |
| Note To Note | - | |
| There Will Always Be You | - |
* Jazz Records JR 10 CD Lennie Tristano - Note To Note
1965
Piano Summit
Jaki Byard, Bill Evans, Earl Hines, John Lewis, Lennie Tristano, Teddy Wilson, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alan Dawson, drums.
"Berlino Philharmonie", Berlin, West Germany, October 30, 1965
| Blues In D | Philology (It) W 102 |
Lennie Tristano, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Connie Kay, drums.
| Introduction | Unique Jazz UJ 21; Philology (It) W 102 | |
| Cool Boogie | - | |
| It's You Or No One | - |
Lennie Tristano, piano.
| Darn That Dream | Unique Jazz UJ 21 | |
| Imagination | - |
* Philology (It) W 102 Earl Hines, Teddy Wilson, John Lewis, Lennie Tristano, Bill Evans, Jaki Byard - Piano Summit
* Unique Jazz UJ 21 Lennie Tristano Solo In Europe And Lee Konitz Quartet In Europe
Lennie Tristano Solo
Lennie Tristano, piano.: same personnel.
"Tivoli Gardens Concert Hall", Copenhagen, Denmark, October 31, 1965
| Darn That Dream | Unique Jazz UJ 21; Jazz Records JR 12 CD | |
| Lullaby Of The Leaves | Jazz Records JR 12 CD | |
| Expressions | - | |
| You Don't Know What Love Is | - | |
| Tivoli Gardens Swing | - | |
| Ghost Of A Chance | - | |
| It's You Or No One | - | |
| Imagination | Unique Jazz UJ 21; Jazz Records JR 12 CD | |
| Tangerine | Jazz Records JR 12 CD |
* Unique Jazz UJ 21 Lennie Tristano Solo In Europe And Lee Konitz Quartet In Europe
* Jazz Records JR 12 CD Lennie Tristano - Concert In Copenhagen
Lennie Tristano Solo
Lennie Tristano, piano.: same personnel.
"Johanneshovs Isstadion", Stockholm, Sweden, November 2, 1965
| Darn That Dream | Unique Jazz UJ 21 | |
| Lullaby Of The Leaves | - | |
| Everything Happens To Me | - | |
| Foolin' Myself | - |
* Unique Jazz UJ 21 Lennie Tristano Solo In Europe And Lee Konitz Quartet In Europe
Lennie Tristano Solo
Lennie Tristano, piano.: same personnel.
Paris, France, November 3, 1965
| Darn That Dream (as Dream: Paris 1965) | East Wind (J) EW-8040 | |
| Lullabye: Paris 1965 | Jazz Records JR 14 CD | |
| Imagination (as Image: Paris 1965) | East Wind (J) EW-8040 |
* East Wind (J) EW-8040, UCCJ-9072; Inner City IC 6002; Jazz Records JR 14 CD Lennie Tristano - Descent Into The Maelstrom
Lennie Tristano Solo
Lennie Tristano, piano.: same personnel.
live in Milan, Italy, November 4, 1965
| Darn That Dream | Heart Note (Swd) HN 001 | |
| Almost Tea | - | |
| Everything Happens To Me | - | |
| It Could Happen To You | - | |
| You Go To My Head | - | |
| C Minor Complex (as Minor Mood) | - | |
| Yesterdays | - | |
| Don't Blame Me | unissued | |
| Lullaby Of The Leaves | - | |
| You Don't Know What Love Is | - |
* Heart Note (Swd) HN 001 Lennie Tristano
Lennie Tristano Solo
Lennie Tristano, piano.: same personnel.
live in Padova, Italy, November 9, 1965
| C Minor Complex | private tape | |
| Darn That Dream | - | |
| Yesterdays | - |
Betty Scott With Lennie Tristano
Lennie Tristano, piano; Betty Scott, voice.
Lennie Tristano's home studio, Palo Alto Street, Hollis, NY, 1965, May 13 and 14, 1971, and January, 1974
| If I Should Lose You | Jazz Records JR 13 CD | |
| I'll Close My Eyes | - | |
| It Could Happen To You | - | |
| Stairway To The Stars | - | |
| I Remember You | - | |
| Embraceable You | - | |
| I Should Care | - | |
| You Don't Know What Love Is | - | |
| All The Things You Are | - | |
| Don't Worry About Me | - | |
| Like Someone In Love | - |
* Jazz Records JR 13 CD Betty Scott Sings With Lennie Tristano
1966
Lennie Tristano Quartet
Lenny Popkin, tenor sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Lou Stelluti, bass; Roger Mancuso, drums.
"Fantasy Lounge", Waterbury, CT, July 21, 1966
| 317 East 32nd Street | ||
| Subconscious-Lee | ||
| Background Music | ||
| You Can Depend On Me | ||
| Tangerine | ||
| Just Friends | ||
| I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me | ||
| Feather Bed | ||
| Fishin' Around | ||
| All The Things You Are | ||
| My Melancholy Baby | ||
| It's You Or No One | ||
| How About You |
Lennie Tristano Trio
Lennie Tristano, piano; Sonny Dallas, bass; Nick Stabulas, drums.
Lennie Tristano's home studio, NYC, 1966
| Stretch | East Wind (J) EW-8040 | |
| Con Con | - |
* East Wind (J) EW-8040, UCCJ-9072; Inner City IC 6002; Jazz Records JR 14 CD Lennie Tristano - Descent Into The Maelstrom
1968
Lennie Tristano Duo
Lennie Tristano, piano; Peter Ind, bass.
"Harrogate Festival Of Arts And Sciences", "The Royal Hall", Harrogate, England, August 9, 1968
| Foolin' Myself | ||
| These Foolish Things | ||
| You Stepped Out Of A Dream | ||
| My Melancholy Baby | ||
| You Go To My Head |
Lennie Tristano Jam Session
Bruce Turner, alto sax; Charles Burchell, tenor sax; Lennie Tristano, piano; Derek Phillips, guitar; Bernie Cash, bass.
"Harrogate Festival Of Arts And Sciences", "The Royal Hall", Harrogate, England, August 9, 1968
| I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me | ||
| Two Not One |