Mal Waldron Catalog
1952 (age 27)
Emmitt Davis - Rippin' And Runnin' / Look What'cha Done (Hi-Lo 1407)
Ike Quebec, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Alfred Matthews, bass; Kansas Fields, drums; Emmitt Davis, vocal.
NYC, April 18, 1952
HL327 | Rippin' And Runnin' |
HL328 | Look What'cha Done |
Ike Quebec, Kansas Fields - Whispering Winds / Kiss Of Fire (Hi-Lo 1406)
Ike Quebec, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Alfred Matthews, bass; Kansas Fields, drums.
NYC, April 18, 1952
HL329 | Whispering Winds |
HL330 | Kiss Of Fire |
1953
The Wanderers - Heh Mae Ethel / We Could Find Happiness (Savoy 1109)
Buddy Tate, tenor sax; Dave McRae, baritone sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Carl Wilson, bass; Sid Bulkin, drums; The Wanderers, vocal group.
NYC, August 26, 1953
SWD4409 | Heh Mae Ethel |
SWD4411 | We Could Find Happiness |
Varetta Dillard - I Ain't Gonna Tell / (That's The Way) My Mind Is Working (Savoy 1118)
Sam Taylor, tenor sax; Haywood Henry, baritone sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Wally Richardson, guitar; John William Jr., bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Varetta Dillard, vocal; Leroy Kirkland, arranger, director.
NYC, November 4, 1953
SVD4433 | I Ain't Gonna Tell |
SVD4435 | (That's The Way) My Mind Is Working |
1954
Charlie Mingus, Wally Cirillo, Teo Macero, John La Porta - Jazz Composers Workshop (No. 2) (Savoy MG-12059)
John LaPorta, alto sax; Teo Macero, tenor, baritone sax; George Barrow, baritone, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Charlie Mingus, bass; Rudy Nichols, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 31, 1954
SCM6914 | Purple Heart |
SCM6915 | Gregarian Chant |
SCM6916 | Eulogy For Rudy Williams |
SCM6917 | Tea For Two |
SCM6918 | Getting Together |
** also released on Savoy SJL 1113 as Charles-Mingus - Jazz-Workshop.
Charles Mingus - The Moods Of Mingus (Savoy MG 15050)
John LaPorta, alto sax; Teo Macero, tenor, baritone sax; George Barrow, baritone, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Charlie Mingus, bass; Rudy Nichols, drums.: same session.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 31, 1954
SCM6919 | Body And Soul |
1955 (age 30)
New Jazz From Teo Macero And Bob Prince - What's New? (Columbia CL 842)
John LaPorta, alto sax; Teo Macero, tenor sax; George Barrow, baritone sax; Lenny Dijay, accordion; Mal Waldron, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums; Ernestine Anderson, vocal #3.
NYC, September 9, 1955
1. CO54048 | 24+ 18+ |
2. CO54049 | Heart On My Sleeve |
3. CO54050 | Sounds Of May |
Presenting... Jackie McLean - The New Tradition (Ad Lib ADL 6601)
Donald Byrd, trumpet #1-5; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Douglas Watkins, bass; Ronald Tucker, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 21, 1955
1. 11053 | It's You Or No One |
2. 11054 | Blue Doll |
3. 11055 | Mood Malody |
4. 11056 | The Way You Look Tonight |
5. 11057 | Little Melonae |
6. 11058 | Lover Man (alto sax solo) |
** also released on Jubilee JLP 1064, JGM 1064 as The Jackie McLean Quintet. on Josie Jazz Series JJM-3503, JJS-3503 as Jackie McLean Quintet.
** part of Roulette RE-129 as Jackie McLean Sextet - Echoes Of An Era: Tune Up.
Charles Mingus - Mingus At The Bohemia (Debut DEB-123)
Eddie Bert, trombone; George Barrow, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Charles Mingus, bass; Willie Jones, drums.
"Cafe Bohemia", Greenwich Village, NY, December 23, 1955
Jump Monk | |
Serenade In Blue |
same session.
Work Song | |
Septemberly | |
All The Things You C-Sharp |
** also released on Fantasy LP 6002, LP 86002; America (F) 30 AM 6052 as Chazz!. on Original Jazz Classics OJC-045, OJCCD-045-2.
Charles Mingus - Mingus At The Bohemia (Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-045-2)
Eddie Bert, trombone; George Barrow, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Charles Mingus, bass; Willie Jones, drums.: same session.
"Cafe Bohemia", Greenwich Village, NY, December 23, 1955
Jump Monk (alternate take) | |
All The Things You C-Sharp (alternate take) |
** originally released on Debut DEB-123 + 2 bonus tracks.
Charles Mingus - Chazz! (Debut (D) DEB 139)
Eddie Bert, trombone; George Barrow, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Charles Mingus, bass; Willie Jones, drums.: same session.
"Cafe Bohemia", Greenwich Village, NY, December 23, 1955
I'll Remember April | |
Love Chant | |
A Foggy Day |
same session.
Haitian Fight Song | |
Lady Bird |
The Charles Mingus Quintet + Max Roach (Fantasy LP 6009)
Eddie Bert, trombone; George Barrow, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Charles Mingus, bass; Max Roach, drums.
"Cafe Bohemia", Greenwich Village, NY, December 23, 1955
Drums |
** also released on Fantasy LP 86009; Original Jazz Classics OJC-440, OJCCD-440-2; America (F) 30 AM 6059.
Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD-4402-2)
Eddie Bert, trombone; George Barrow, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Charles Mingus, bass; Max Roach, drums.: same session.
"Cafe Bohemia", Greenwich Village, NY, December 23, 1955
Drums (take 1) | |
Drums (take 2) | |
I'll Remember April (alternate take) |
Eddie Bert, trombone; George Barrow, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Charles Mingus, bass; Willie Jones, drums.
A Foggy Day (alternate take) |
Mal Waldron, piano.
A Portrait Of Bud Powell |
Eddie Bert, trombone; George Barrow, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Charles Mingus, bass; Willie Jones, drums.
Haitian Fight Song (alternate take) | |
Love Chant (alternate take) | |
Lady Bird (alternate take) | |
What Is This Thing Called Love |
1956
The Teddy Charles Tentet (Atlantic LP 1229)
Art Farmer as Peter Urban, trumpet; Don Butterfield, tuba; Gigi Gryce, alto sax; J.R. Monterose, tenor sax; George Barrow, baritone sax; Teddy Charles, vibes, arranger; Mal Waldron, piano; Jimmy Raney, guitar; Teddy Kotick, bass; Joe Harris, drums; Jimmy Giuffre, arranger.
Coastal Recording Studios, NYC, January 6, 1956
1807 | Nature Boy |
1808 | The Quiet Time |
Art Farmer as Peter Urban, trumpet; Don Butterfield, tuba; Gigi Gryce, alto sax; J.R. Monterose, tenor sax; George Barrow, baritone sax; Teddy Charles, vibes, arranger; Mal Waldron, piano; Jimmy Raney, guitar; Teddy Kotick, bass; Joe Harris, drums; Bob Brookmeyer, Gil Evans, arranger.
Coastal Recording Studios, NYC, January 11, 1956
1813 | Green Blues |
1814 | You Go To My Head |
Art Farmer as Peter Urban, trumpet; Don Butterfield, tuba; Gigi Gryce, alto sax; J.R. Monterose, tenor sax; Sol Schlinger, baritone sax; Teddy Charles, vibes, arranger; Mal Waldron, piano, arranger; Jimmy Raney, guitar; Teddy Kotick, bass; Joe Harris, drums; George Russell, arranger.
Coastal Recording Studios, NYC, January 17, 1956
1831 | Vibrations |
1832 | The Emperor |
1833 | Lydian M-1 |
The Charlie Mingus Jazz Workshop - Pithecanthropus Erectus (Atlantic LP 1237)
Jackie McLean, alto sax; J.R. Monterose, tenor sax #1-3; Mal Waldron, piano; Charlie Mingus, bass; Willie Jones, drums.
Audio-Video Studios, NYC, January 30, 1956
1. 1865 | Pithecanthropus Erectus: Evolution; Superiority-Complex; Decline; Destruction |
2. 1866 | A Foggy Day |
3. 1868 | Love Chant |
4. 1869 | Profile Of Jackie |
** also released on Atlantic SD 8809 as Charles Mingus - Pithecanthropus Erectus.
** part of Rhino R2 72871 as Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-1961.
Jackie McLean - 4, 5 And 6 (Prestige PRLP 7048)
Donald Byrd, trumpet #3; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 13, 1956
1. 928 | Sentimental Journey |
2. 929 | Why Was I Born? |
3. 930 | Contour |
Donald Byrd, trumpet #2,3; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Hank Mobley, tenor sax #3; Mal Waldron, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 20, 1956
1. 931 | When I Fall In Love |
2. 932 | Abstraction |
3. 933 | Confirmation |
** also released on New Jazz NJLP 8279 as 4, 5 & 6. on Original Jazz Classics OJC-056, OJCCD-056-2.
** part of Prestige P-24076 as Contour.
Gene Ammons All Stars - Hi Fi Jam Session (Prestige PRLP 7060)
Donald Byrd, Art Farmer, trumpet; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 13, 1956
940 | Jammin' With Gene |
941 | We'll Be Together Again |
942 | Not Really The Blues |
** also released on Prestige PRLP 7060 (later) as Not Really The Blues. on Prestige PRST 7781 as Gene Ammons - Jammin' With Gene (Vol. 2 Of The Gene Ammons Jam Sessions). on Original Jazz Classics OJC-211, OJCCD-211-2.
Jackie McLean Quintet Introducing Bill Hardman - Jackie's Pal (Prestige PRLP 7068)
Bill Hardman, trumpet; Jackie McLean, alto sax #1-3,5,6; Mal Waldron, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 31, 1956
1. 969 | Sweet Doll |
2. 970 | Just For Marty |
3. 971 | Dee's Dilemma |
4. 972 | It Could Happen To You |
5. 973 | Sublues |
6. 974 | Steeplechase |
** also released on New Jazz NJLP 8290 as Jackie McLean - Steeplechase. on Original Jazz Classics OJC-1714, OJCCD-1714-2.
Mal Waldron Quintet Featuring Gigi Gryce And Idrees Sulieman - Mal-1 (Prestige PRLP 7090)
Idrees Sulieman, trumpet; Gigi Gryce, alto sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Julian Euell, bass; Arthur Edgehill, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 9, 1956
1013 | Shome |
1014 | Transfiguration |
1015 | Dee's Dilemma |
1016 | Stablemates |
1017 | Bud Study |
1018 | Yesterdays |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-611, OJCCD-611-2.
** part of Prestige P-24068 as Mal Waldron - One And Two.
Donald Byrd, Jerome Richardson, Kenny Burrell, Hank Mobley, Mal Waldron, Doug Watkins, Art Taylor - All Night Long (Prestige PRLP 7073)
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Jerome Richardson, flute, tenor sax; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Doug Watkins, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 28, 1956
1044 | Flickers |
1045 | Boo-Lu |
1046 | Lil' Hankie |
1048 | All Night Long |
** also released on Prestige PRLP 7289, PRST 7289 as Kenny Burrell - All Night Long. on Original Jazz Classics OJC-427, OJCCD-427-2.
** part of Prestige PRST-24025 as Kenny Burrell - All Day Long & All Night Long.
Donald Byrd-Kenny Burrell-Frank Foster-Hank Mobley-Mal Waldron-Curtis Fuller-Paul Quinichette-Hank Jones - Body & Soul (Status ST 8317)
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Jerome Richardson, flute, tenor sax; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Doug Watkins, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.: same session.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 28, 1956
1047 | Body And Soul |
- | Tune Up |
Paul Quinichette, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Julian Euell, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 17, 1957
1274 | Tea For Two |
1957
Gene Ammons - Funky: Hi-Fi Jam Session (Prestige PRLP 7083)
Art Farmer, trumpet; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Doug Watkins, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 11, 1957
1054 | Pint Size |
1055 | King Size |
1056 | Funky |
1057 | Stella By Starlight |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-244, OJCCD-244-2.
Kenny Burrell, Al Cohn, Art Farmer, Hal McKusick, Mal Waldron, Teddy Kotick, Ed Thigpen - Earthy (Prestige PRLP 7102)
Art Farmer, trumpet; Hal McKusick, alto sax; Al Cohn, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Teddy Kotick, bass; Edmund Thigpen, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 25, 1957
1061 | Earthy |
1062 | What's Not |
1063 | I Wouldn't |
1064 | The Front Line |
1065 | Dayee |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-1707, OJCCD-1707-2.
Jackie McLean & Co. Introducing Ray Draper & Tuba (Prestige PRLP 7087)
Bill Hardman, trumpet; Ray Draper, tuba #1-3; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 8, 1957
1. 1078 | Flickers |
2. 1079 | Help |
3. 1080 | Minor Dream |
4. 1081 | Beau Jack |
5. 1082 | Mirage |
** also released on New Jazz NJLP 8323 as Jackie McLean And Co.. on Original Jazz Classics OJC-074, OJCCD-074-2.
Phil Woods, Gene Quill, Sahib Shihab, Hal Stein - Four Altos (Prestige PRLP 7116)
Gene Quill, Sahib Shihab, Hal Stein, Phil Woods, alto sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 9, 1957
1083 | Pedal Eyes |
1084 | Kokochee |
1085 | No More Nights |
1086 | Kinda Kanonic |
1087 | Staggers |
1088 | Don't Blame Me |
** also released on Prestige MPP-2508 as Phil Woods|Gene Quill|Sahib Shihab|Hal Stein - Four Altos. on Original Jazz Classics OJC-1734, OJCCD-1734-2.
Jackie McLean - Makin' The Changes (New Jazz NJLP 8231)
Jackie McLean, alto sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Arthur Phipps, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 15, 1957
1089 | I Hear A Rhapsody |
1091 | I Never Knew |
1097 | Bean And The Boys |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-197, OJCCD-197-2.
Jackie McLean - A Long Drink Of The Blues (New Jazz NJLP 8253)
Jackie McLean, alto sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Arthur Phipps, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.: same session.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 15, 1957
1090 | Embraceable You |
1092 | These Foolish Things |
1094 | I Cover The Waterfront |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-253, OJCCD-253-2.
Jackie McLean - McLean's Scene (New Jazz NJLP 8212)
Jackie McLean, alto sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Arthur Phipps, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.: same session.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 15, 1957
1093 | Our Love Is Here To Stay |
1096 | Old Folks |
1099 | Outburst |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-098, OJCCD-098-2.
Jackie McLean - Strange Blues (Prestige PRST 7500)
Jackie McLean, alto sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Arthur Phipps, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.: same session.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 15, 1957
1095 | What's New? |
1098 | Strange Blues |
** also released on Prestige (J) SMJ-6298 (mono); Original Jazz Classics OJC-354, OJCCD-354-2.
Thad Jones, Frank Wess, Teddy Charles, Mal Waldron, Doug Watkins, Elvin Jones - Olio (Prestige PRLP 7084)
Thad Jones, trumpet; Frank Wess, flute, tenor sax; Teddy Charles, vibes; Mal Waldron, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 16, 1957
1100 | Touche |
1101 | Potpourri |
1102 | Blues Without Woe |
1103 | Hello Frisco |
1104 | Dakar |
1105 | Embraceable You |
** also released on Status ST 8310 as Frank Wess With Thad Jones - Touche. on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1004-2.
** part of Prestige P-24107 as After Hours With Thad Jones/Frank Wess/Mal Waldron/Teddy Charles/Kenny Burrell/Paul Chambers/Doug Watkins/Art Taylor/Elvin Jones.
Kenny Burrell, Jimmy Raney With Byrd, McLean, Waldron, Watkins, Taylor - 2 Guitars (Prestige PRLP 7119)
Donald Byrd, trumpet #1-5; Jackie McLean, alto sax #1-5; Mal Waldron, piano; Jimmy Raney, guitar #1-5,7; Kenny Burrell, guitar #1-6; Doug Watkins, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 5, 1957
1. 1118 | Dead Heat |
2. 1119 | Blue Duke |
3. 1120 | Pivot |
4. 1121 | This Way |
5. 1122 | Little Melonae |
6. 1123 | Close Your Eyes |
7. 1124 | Out Of Nowhere |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-216, OJCCD-216-2.
Ray Draper Quintet - Tuba Sounds (Prestige PRLP 7096)
Ray Draper, tuba; with Jackie McLean, alto sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Spanky DeBreast, bass; Ben Dixon, drums; and introducing Webster Young, trumpet.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 15, 1957
1143 | House Of Davis |
1144 | Terry Anne |
1145 | You're My Thrill |
1146 | Pivot |
1147 | Jackie's Dolly |
1148 | Mimi's Interlude |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1936-2.
Idrees Sulieman, Webster Young, John Coltrane, Bobby Jaspar With Mal Waldron, Kenny Burrell, Paul Chambers, Art Taylor - Interplay For 2 Trumpets And 2 Tenors (Prestige LP 7112)
Idrees Sulieman, Webster Young, trumpet; John Coltrane, Bobby Jaspar, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 22, 1957
1163 | Anatomy |
1164 | Interplay |
1165 | Light Blue |
1166 | Soul Eyes |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-292, OJCCD-292-2.
** part of Prestige PR 7341, PRST 7341 as John Coltrane/Kenny Burrell/Jackie McLean/Mal Waldron - Jazz Interplay. and Prestige P-24104 as John Coltrane - Dakar.
Teddy Charles - Vibe-Rant (Elektra EKL-136)
Idrees Sulieman, trumpet; Teddy Charles, vibes; Mal Waldron, piano; Addison Farmer, bass; Jerry Segal, drums.
Carl Fischer Concert Hall, NYC, April 1, 1957
Old Devil Moon | |
Skylark | |
No More Nights | |
How Deep Is The Ocean | |
Arlene | |
Blues Become Elektra |
** also scheduled on Savoy MG 12174.
Jammin' In Hi Fi With Gene Ammons (Prestige LP 7110)
Idrees Sulieman, trumpet; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 12, 1957
1184 | The Twister |
1185 | Cattin' |
1186 | Pennies From Heaven |
1187 | Four |
** also released on Prestige LP 7176 as "The Twister". on Prestige LP 7176 (later) as The Twister. on Original Jazz Classics OJC-129, OJCCD-129-2.
Teddy Charles-Idrees Sulieman-John Jenkins-Mal Waldron - Coolin' (New Jazz NJLP 8216)
Idrees Sulieman, trumpet; John Jenkins, alto sax #1-5; Teddy Charles, vibes; Mal Waldron, piano; Addison Farmer, bass; Jerry Segal, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 14, 1957
1. 1188 | The Eagle Flies |
2. 1189 | Bunni |
3. 1190 | Reiteration |
4. 1191 | Song Of A Star |
5. 1192 | Staggers |
6. 1193 | Everything Happens To Me |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1866-2.
Mal Waldron With Jackie McLean, John Coltrane, Idrees Sulieman, Sahib Shihab, And Bill Hardman - Mal/2 (Prestige PRLP 7111)
Bill Hardman, trumpet; Jackie McLean, alto sax; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Julian Euell, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 19, 1957
1199 | Potpourri |
1200 | J.M.'s Dream Doll |
1201 | Don't Explain |
Idrees Sulieman, trumpet; Sahib Shihab, alto sax; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Julian Euell, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 17, 1957
1267 | The Way You Look Tonight |
1268 | From This Moment On |
1269 | One By One |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-671-2.
** part of Prestige PR 7341, PRST 7341 as John Coltrane/Kenny Burrell/Jackie McLean/Mal Waldron - Jazz Interplay. and Prestige P-24068 as Mal Waldron - One And Two.
Mal Waldron With John Coltrane/Jackie McLean/Paul Quinichette/Frank Wess - The Dealers (Status ST 8316)
Bill Hardman, trumpet; Jackie McLean, alto sax; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Julian Euell, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 19, 1957
1202 | Blue Calypso |
1203 | Falling In Love With Love |
John Coltrane, Paul Quinichette, tenor sax; Frank Wess, tenor sax, flute; Mal Waldron, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 20, 1957
1348-1 | Dealin' #1 |
1349-1 | Wheelin' #1 |
** part of Prestige P-24069 as John Coltrane - Wheelin'.
John Coltrane - Dakar (Prestige PRLP 7280)
John Coltrane, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, Cecil Payne, baritone sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 20, 1957
1208 | Dakar |
1209 | Mary's Blues |
1210 | Route 4 |
1211 | Velvet Scene |
1212 | Witches Pit |
1213 | Cat Walk |
** also released on Prestige PRST 7280; Original Jazz Classics OJC-393, OJCCD-393-2.
** part of Prestige PRES 16-6 as Pepper Adams, Cecil Payne, Julius Watkins, Dave Amram - Modern Jazz Survey 2 / Baritones & French Horns. and Prestige P-24104.
Teo Macero With The Prestige Jazz Quartet - Teo (Prestige PRLP 7104)
Teo Macero, tenor sax; Teddy Charles, vibes; Mal Waldron, piano; Addison Farmer, bass; Jerry Segal, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 27, 1957
1229 | Ghost Story |
1230 | Please Don't Go Now |
1231 | Just Spring |
1232 | Star Eyes |
1233 | Polody |
1234 | What's Not |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-1715, OJCCD-1715-2.
Paul Quinichette - On The Sunny Side (Prestige PRLP 7103)
Curtis Fuller, trombone; Sonny Red Kyner, alto sax; John Jenkins, alto sax #2-4; Paul Quinichette, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 10, 1957
1. 1250 | Circles |
2. 1251 | Blue Dots |
3. 1252 | On The Sunny Side Of The Street |
4. 1254 | Cool-Lypso |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-076, OJCCD-076-2.
Paul Quinichette - On The Sunny Side (Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-076-2)
John Jenkins, alto sax; Paul Quinichette, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 10, 1957
1253 | My Funny Valentine |
** originally released on Prestige PRLP 7103 + 1 bonus track.
Cattin' With Coltrane And Quinichette (Prestige PRLP 7158)
Paul Quinichette, tenor sax; John Coltrane, tenor sax #1-4; Mal Waldron, piano; Julian Euell, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 17, 1957
1. 1270 | Cattin' |
2. 1271 | Anatomy |
3. 1272 | Vodka |
4. 1273 | Sunday |
5. 1275 | Exactly Like You |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-460, OJCCD-460-2.
John Coltrane - Coltrane (Prestige PRLP 7105)
Johnnie Splawn, trumpet; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Sahib Shihab, baritone sax #1,3; Mal Waldron, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Al Heath, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 31, 1957
1. 1292 | Straight Street |
2. 1293 | While My Lady Sleeps |
3. 1294 | Chronic Blues |
** also released on Prestige PRST 7609 as The First Trane!. on Original Jazz Classics OJC-020, OJCCD-020-2.
** part of Prestige PRST-24014 as ...More Lasting Than Bronze.
Webster Young/Paul Quinichette/Mal Waldron/Joe Puma/Earl May/Ed Thigpen - For Lady (Prestige PRLP 7106)
Webster Young, cornet; Paul Quinichette, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Joe Puma, guitar; Earl May, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 14, 1957
1299 | The Lady |
1300 | God Bless The Child |
1301 | Moanin' Low |
1302 | Don't Explain |
1303 | Good Morning Heartache |
1304 | Strange Fruit |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-1716, OJCCD-1716-2.
After Hours With Thad Jones/Kenny Burrell/Frank Wess/Mal Waldron/Paul Chambers/Arthur Taylor (Prestige LP 7118)
Thad Jones, trumpet; Frank Wess, flute, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 21, 1957
1305 | Count One |
1306 | Empty Street |
1307 | Blue Jelly |
1308 | Steamin' |
** also released on Prestige LP 7118 (later) as After Hours With The Prestige All-Stars. on Prestige PRLP 7278, PRST 7278 as Frank Wess With Kenny Burrell - Steamin'. on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1782-2.
** part of Prestige P-24107 as After Hours With Thad Jones/Frank Wess/Mal Waldron/Teddy Charles/Kenny Burrell/Paul Chambers/Doug Watkins/Art Taylor/Elvin Jones.
The Prestige Jazz Quartet (Prestige PRLP 7108)
Teddy Charles, vibes; Mal Waldron, piano; Addison Farmer, bass; Jerry Segal, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 22, 1957
1309 | Friday The Thirteenth |
1310 | Dear Elaine |
1311 | Take Three Parts Jazz |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 28, 1957
1312 | Meta-Waltz |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1937-2.
Ella Fitzgerald & Billie Holiday At Newport (Verve MGV-8234)
Mal Waldron, piano; Joe Benjamin, bass; Jo Jones, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.
"Newport Jazz Festival", Newport, RI, evening, July 6, 1957
Nice Work If You Can Get It | |
Willow Weep For Me | |
Lover Come Back To Me | |
Lady Sings The Blues | |
What A Little Moonlight Can Do | |
My Man |
** also released on Verve MGVS-6022. on ARS G-433 as Ella Fitzgerald And Billie Holiday At Newport.
Frank Wess, John Coltrane, Paul Quinichette, Mal Waldron, Doug Watkins, Arthur Taylor - Wheelin' & Dealin' (Prestige PRLP 7131)
John Coltrane, Paul Quinichette, tenor sax; Frank Wess, tenor sax, flute; Mal Waldron, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 20, 1957
1348-2 | Dealin' |
1349-2 | Wheelin' |
1350 | Robbins' Nest |
1351 | Things Ain't What They Used To Be |
** also released on New Jazz NJLP 8327 as Wheelin' And Dealin'.... Featuring John Coltrane, Frank Wess, Paul Quinichette. on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-672-2.
** part of Prestige P-24069 as John Coltrane - Wheelin'.
Various Artists - The Sound Of Jazz (Columbia CL 1098)
Doc Cheatham, trumpet; Vic Dickenson, trombone; Coleman Hawkins, Ben Webster, Lester Young, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Danny Barker, guitar; Jim Atlas, bass; Jo Jones, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.
rehearsal, "The Sound Of Jazz", CBS Studio #58, NYC, December 5, 1957
CO59473 | Fine And Mellow |
Mal Waldron, piano.
CO59474 | Nervous |
** also released on Columbia CS 8040.
Billie Holiday - Easy To Remember (Society (E) SOC 1027)
Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Benny Morton, trombone; Coleman Hawkins, Ben Webster, Lester Young, tenor sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Freddy Green, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.
television broadcast, "The Sound Of Jazz", CBS Studio #58, NYC, December 8, 1957
Fine And Mellow |
Jimmy McPartland, cornet; Tyree Glenn, vibes; Mal Waldron, piano; Chuck Wayne, guitar; Vinnie Burke, bass; Harry Leon, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.
television broadcast, "Art Ford's Jazz Party", Channel 13, NYC, May 29, 1958
You've Changed |
Buck Clayton, trumpet; Tyree Glenn, trombone; Georgie Auld, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Mary Osborne, guitar; Vinnie Burke, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.
television broadcast, "Art Ford's Jazz Party", Channel 13, NYC, July 10, 1958
What A Little Moonlight Can Do | |
Foolin' Myself (as Fooling Myself) | |
Easy To Remember |
Buck Clayton, Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Tyree Glenn, trombone; Georgie Auld, tenor sax; Harry Sheppard, vibes; Mal Waldron, piano; Mary Osborne, guitar; Vinnie Burke, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.
television broadcast, "Art Ford's Jazz Party", Channel 13, NYC, July 17, 1958
Don't Explain |
1958
Gene Ammons And His All Stars - Groove Blues (Prestige PRLP 7201)
Jerome Richardson, flute #1,2,4; John Coltrane, alto sax #1-3; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Paul Quinichette, tenor sax #1,2; Pepper Adams, baritone sax #1,2; Mal Waldron, piano; George Joyner, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 3, 1958
1. 1426 | Ammon Joy |
2. 1427 | Groove Blues |
3. 1430 | It Might As Well Be Spring |
4. 1432 | Jug Handle |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-723-2.
** part of Prestige P-24098 as The Big Sound.
Gene Ammons' All Stars - The Big Sound (Prestige PRLP 7132)
Jerome Richardson, flute; John Coltrane, alto sax #1; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Paul Quinichette, tenor sax #1; Pepper Adams, baritone sax #1,2; Mal Waldron, piano; George Joyner, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 3, 1958
1. 1428 | The Real McCoy |
2. 1429 | That's All |
3. 1431 | Cheek To Cheek |
4. 1433 | Blue Hymn |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-651, OJCCD-651-2.
** part of Prestige P-24098 as The Big Sound.
Mal Waldron - Mal/3 Sounds (Prestige PRLP 8201)
Art Farmer, trumpet; Eric Dixon, flute; Calo Scott, cello; Mal Waldron, piano; Julian Euell, bass; Elvin Jones, drums; Elaine Waldron, voice #4,5.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 31, 1958
1. 1449 | Tension |
2. 1450 | Ollie's Caravan |
3. 1451 | The Cattin' Toddler |
4. 1452 | Portrait Of A Young Mother |
5. 1453 | For Every Man There's A Woman |
** also released on New Jazz PRLP 8201; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1814-2.
Herbie Mann, Charlie Rouse, Kenny Burrell, Mal Waldron - Just Wailin' (New Jazz NJLP 8211)
Herbie Mann, flute; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; George Joyner, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 14, 1958
1470 | Minor Groove |
1471 | Gospel Truth |
1472 | Blue Echo |
1473 | Trinidad |
1474 | Jumpin' With Symphony Sid |
1475 | Blue Dip |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-900-2.
Billie Holiday - Lady In Satin (Columbia CL 1157)
Mel Davis, trumpet; Urbie Green, J.J. Johnson, Tom Mitchell, trombone; Danny Bank, Phil Bodner, Romeo Penque, unknown (a flute specialist), woodwinds; George Ockner, concertmaster; 11 unknown, violin; 3 unknown, viola; 2 unknown, David Sawyer, cello; Janet Putnam, harp; Mal Waldron, piano; Barry Galbraith, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Phil Kraus, percussion; Lois ......, Elise Bretton, Miriam Workman, soprano voices; Billie Holiday, vocal; Ray Ellies, arranger, conductor.
NYC, February 18-19, 1958
CO60460 | You Don't Know What Love Is |
CO60461 | I'll Be Around |
CO60462 | For Heaven's Sake |
omit Davis.
NYC, February 19-20, 1958
CO60463 | But Beautiful |
CO60464 | For All We Know |
CO60465 | It's Easy To Remember |
CO60466 | I'm A Fool To Want You |
same personnel.
NYC, February 20-21, 1958
CO60467 | The End Of A Love Affair |
CO60468 | Glad To Be Unhappy |
CO60469 | You've Changed |
CO60470 | I Get Along Without You Very Well |
CO60471 | Violets For Your Furs |
** also released on Columbia CS 8048.
Mary Ann McCall - Detour To The Moon (Jubilee JLP 1078)
Teddy Charles, vibes; Mal Waldron, piano; Jimmy Raney, guitar; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Jerry Segal, drums; Mary Ann McCall, vocal.
NYC, March, 1958
The Moon Was Yellow | |
Oh! You Crazy Moon | |
Moonglow | |
Blue Moon | |
East Of The Sun | |
It's Only A Paper Moon |
Gene Ammons - Blue Gene (Prestige PRLP 7146)
Idrees Sulieman, trumpet; Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums; Ray Barretto, congas.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 2, 1958
1509 | Blue Greens 'N Beans |
1510 | Hip Tip |
1511 | Scamperin' |
1512 | Blue Gene |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-192, OJCCD-192-2.
Billie Holiday - Broadcast Performances Volume 3, 1956-1958 (ESP-Disk' ESP 3006)
Buck Clayton, Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Tyree Glenn, trombone; Georgie Auld, tenor sax; Harry Sheppard, vibes; Mal Waldron, piano; Mary Osborne, guitar; Vinnie Burke, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal.
television broadcast, "Art Ford's Jazz Party", Channel 13, NYC, July 17, 1958
Moaning Low | |
When Your Lover Has Gone |
** also released on Base Record (It) ESP 3006. on ESP-Disk' (G) ESP 3005-2, (US) ESP 3005 as Broadcast Performances Vol. 3.
Georgie Auld, Buck Clayton, Don Elliott, Tyree Glenn, Coleman Hawkins, Milt Hinton, Don Lamond, Willie "The Lion" Smith, Billie Holiday, Brownie McGhee, Maxine Sullivan, Dick Hyman, Leonard Feather - The Seven Ages Of Jazz (Metrojazz 2-E 1009)
Billie Holiday, vocal; with Buck Clayton, trumpet; Mal Waldron, piano; Milton Hinton, bass; Don Lamond, drums.
"Oakdale Musical Theatre", Wallingford, CT, September 26, 1958
I Wished On The Moon | |
Lover Man |
Mal Waldron - Mal/4 Trio (New Jazz NJLP 8208)
Mal Waldron, piano; Addison Farmer, bass; Kenny Dennis, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 26, 1958
1606 | By Myself |
1607 | Like Someone In Love |
1608 | Get Happy |
1609 | J.M.'s Dream Doll |
1610 | Splidium-Dow |
1611 | Love Span |
1612 | Too Close For Comfort |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1856-2.
Billie Holiday - At Monterey/1958 (BlackHawk BKH 50701)
Mal Waldron, piano; Eddie Khan, bass; Dick Berk, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal; and guests: Buddy De Franco, clarinet #5-11; Benny Carter, alto sax #5-11; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax #5-11.
"Monterey Jazz Festival", Monterey, CA, October 5, 1958
1. | Ain't Nobody's Business But My Own |
2. | Willow Weep For Me |
3. | When Your Lover Has Gone |
4. | God Bless The Child |
5. | I Only Have Eyes For You |
6. | Good Morning Heartache |
7. | Them There Eyes |
8. | Billie's Blues |
9. | Oh, What A Little Moonlight Can Do |
10. | Travelin' Light |
11. | Lover Come Back To Me |
Steve Lacy Plays Thelonious Monk - Reflections (New Jazz PRLP 8206)
Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Buell Neidlinger, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 17, 1958
1618 | Hornin' In |
1619 | Skippy |
1620 | Reflections |
1621 | Four In One |
1622 | Bye-Ya |
1623 | Ask Me Now |
1624 | Let's Call This |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-063, OJCCD-063-2.
Betty Blake Sings In A Tender Mood (Bethlehem BCP-6058)
Marcus Belgrave, trumpet; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Roland Alexander, tenor sax, flute; Teddy Charles, vibes; Mal Waldron, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Addison Farmer, Eustis Guillemet, bass; Charlie Persip, Ed Shaughnessy, drums; Betty Blake, vocal.
NYC, late 1958
Let There Be Love | |
I'll Be Around | |
Moon And Sand | |
Trouble Is A Man | |
Love Is Just Around The Corner | |
Lilac Wine | |
It's So Peaceful In The Country | |
While We're Young | |
Blue Fool | |
All Of You | |
Don't Say Love Has Ended | |
Out Of This World |
1959
Charlie Mingus - Blues & Roots (Atlantic LP 1305)
Willie Dennis, Jimmy Knepper, trombone; John Handy, Jackie McLean, alto sax; Booker Ervin, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Charles Mingus, bass; Dannie Richmond, drums.
NYC, February 4, 1959
3346 | E's Flat, Ah's Flat Too |
** also released on Atlantic SD 1305.
** part of Rhino R2 72871 as Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-1961.
Charles Mingus - Passions Of A Man: The Complete Atlantic Recordings 1956-1961 (Rhino R2 72871)
Willie Dennis, Jimmy Knepper, trombone; John Handy, Jackie McLean, alto sax; Booker Ervin, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Charles Mingus, bass; Dannie Richmond, drums.: same session.
NYC, February 4, 1959
E's Flat, Ah's Flat Too (alternate take) |
** same as Atlantic LP 1237 entitled The Charlie Mingus Jazz Workshop - Pithecanthropus Erectus + LP 1260 entitled The Clown + LP 1305 entitled Charlie Mingus - Blues & Roots + LP 1377 entitled Charlie Mingus - Oh Yeah + LP 1416 entitled Charlie Mingus - Tonight At Noon + SD 2-3001 entitled Mingus At Antibes + 9 bonus tracks.
Mal Waldron - Left Alone (Bethlehem BCP-6045)
Jackie McLean, alto sax #4; Mal Waldron, piano #1-5, talking #6; Julian Euell, bass #1-5; Al Dreares, drums #1-5.
NYC, February 24, 1959
1. 6562 | Minor Pulsation |
2. 6565 | You Don't Know What Love Is |
3. 6572 | The Cat Walk |
4. 6573 | Left Alone |
5. | Airegin |
6. | Mal Waldron: The Way He Remembers Billie Holiday |
The Mal Waldron Trio - Impressions (New Jazz NJLP 8242)
Mal Waldron, piano; Addison Farmer, bass; Al Heath, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 20, 1959
1737 | Champs Elysees |
1738 | C'est Formidable |
1739 | Ciao! |
1740 | You Stepped Out Of A Dream |
1741 | All The Way |
1742 | All About Us |
1743 | With A Song In My Heart |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-132, OJCCD-132-2.
Manny Albam, Teddy Charles, William Russo, Teo Macero - Something New, Something Blue (Columbia CL 1388)
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Hal McKusick, alto sax; Frank Socolow, tenor sax; Teddy Charles, vibes; Mal Waldron, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums; Bill Russo, arranger, conductor.
NYC, April 30, 1959
CO63146 | East Hampton Blues |
CO63147 | Davenport Blues |
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Hal McKusick, alto sax; Frank Socolow, tenor sax; Teddy Charles, vibes, arranger, conductor; Mal Waldron, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums.
CO63148 | Swinging Goatsherd Blues |
CO63149 | Blues In The Night |
** also released on Columbia CS 8183.
Mal Waldron - The Blues Minus You (Music Minus One MMO 1011)
Mal Waldron, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Charles Perry, drums.
NYC, probably late 1959
The Twister | |
Empty Street | |
Dealin' Blue Gene | |
Blue Greens 'N' Beans | |
Hip Tip | |
Earthy | |
The Gospel Truth | |
Wheelin' | |
Pedal Eyes |
1960
Mal Waldron - Moonglow And Stardust (Music Minus One MMO 1012)
Mal Waldron, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.
NYC, probably early 1960
Moonglow | |
Stardust | |
Idaho | |
Sweet Lorraine | |
Cool-'lypso | |
Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea | |
Don't Worry 'Bout Me | |
Sleigh Ride | |
I Surrender, Dear |
Mal Waldron - The Music Of Duke Ellington (Music Minus One MMO 1015)
Mal Waldron, piano; Addison Farmer, bass #1-6,8,9; Wendell Marshall, bass #7,10; Ed Shaughnessy, drums #1-6,8,9; Charlie Persip, drums #7,10.
NYC, probably early 1960
1. | Caravan |
2. | Sophisticated Lady |
3. | Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me |
4. | Mood Indigo |
5. | Jump For Joy |
6. | It Don't Mean A Thing |
7. | Solitude |
8. | Don't Get Around Much Anymore |
9. | I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good |
10. | I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart |
Curtis Fuller, Booker Little, Donald Byrd, 'Philly' Joe Jones, Paul Chambers, Pepper Adams, Bill Evans, Mal Waldron, Ed Shaughnessy, Armando Peraza, Marcus Belgrave, Addison Farmer, Don Ellis, Willie Rodriguez, Earl Zindars - The Soul Of Jazz Percussion (Warwick W 5003)
Marcus Belgrave, Donald Byrd, Booker Little, trumpet; Mal Waldron, piano; Addison Farmer, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums; Armando Peraza, congas.
NYC, spring 1960
Chasing The Bird | |
Wee Tina | |
Call To Arms |
Don Ellis, Booker Little, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; Mal Waldron, piano; Addison Farmer, bass; 'Philly' Joe Jones, drums; Willie Rodriguez, congas; Ed Shaughnessy, percussion, vibes.
November Afternoon | |
Witchfire | |
Construction Crew |
** also released on Warwick W 5003 ST.
Donald Byrd, Booker Little - The Third World (TCB LP 1004)
Marcus Belgrave, Donald Byrd, Booker Little, trumpet; Mal Waldron, piano; Addison Farmer, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums; Armando Peraza as Armando Perazo, congas; Joe Scariza, editing engineer, remixing engineer.
NYC, spring 1960
Chasing The Bird | |
Call To Arms | |
Wee Tina |
Don Ellis, Booker Little, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; Mal Waldron, piano; Addison Farmer, bass; "Philly" Joe Jones, drums; Willie Rodriguez, congas; Ed Shaughnessy, percussion, vibes; Joe Scariza, editing engineer, remixing engineer.
Construction Crew (as Construction) | |
November Afternoon |
Booker Little, Booker Ervin - Sounds Of Inner City (TCB LP 1003)
Don Ellis, Booker Little, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; Mal Waldron, piano; Addison Farmer, bass; "Philly" Joe Jones, drums; Willie Rodriguez, congas; Ed Shaughnessy, percussion, vibes; Joe Scariza, editing engineer, remixing engineer.: same session.
NYC, spring 1960
Witchfire (as Witch Fire) |
Booker Little, trumpet; Booker Ervin, tenor sax; Teddy Charles, vibes; Mal Waldron, piano; Addison Farmer, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums; Joe Scariza, editing engineer, remixing engineer.
"The Museum Of Modern Art", NYC, August 25, 1960
Scoochie (as Souchie) | |
Cycles | |
Stardust | |
The Confined Few | |
Blues De Tambour (as Blues De'Tambour) |
The Teddy Charles New Directions Quartet - Metronome Presents Jazz In The Garden At The Museum Of Modern Art (Warwick W 2033)
Booker Little, trumpet; Booker Ervin, tenor sax; Teddy Charles, vibes; Mal Waldron, piano; Addison Farmer, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums.
"The Museum Of Modern Art", NYC, August 25, 1960
Scoochie | |
Cycles | |
Embraceable You | |
Blues De Tambour | |
Stardust | |
Take 3 Parts Jazz Suite: Route 4; Byriste; Father George | |
The Confined Few |
** also released on Warwick W 2033 ST.
Nat Wright - The Biggest Voice In Jazz (Warwick W 2040)
Shelly Gold, flute; Jimmy Giuffre, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Jimmy Raney, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Ronnie Bedford, drums; Nat Wright, vocal; Mal Waldron, conductor, arranger.
NYC, September, 1960
Secret Love | |
This Nearly Was Mine | |
Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me | |
Caravan | |
I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good | |
Sophisticated Lady |
Benny Green, trombone; Shelly Gold, flute; Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Jimmy Cobb, drums; Nat Wright, vocal; Mal Waldron, conductor, arranger.
My Man's Gone Now | |
Johnny One Note | |
You Let My Love Grow Cold | |
Joshua |
** also released on Warwick W 2040 ST.
Mal Waldron - The Music Of Jimmy McHugh (Music Minus One MMO 1016)
Mal Waldron, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums.
NYC, probably late 1960
I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me | |
Don't Blame Me | |
It's A Most Unusual Day | |
I'm In The Mood For Love | |
I Feel A Song Coming On | |
Diga Diga Doo | |
I Must Have That Man | |
I Can't Give You Anything But Love | |
Cuban Love Song | |
You're A Sweetheart | |
I Can't Give You Anything But Love (fast tempo) |
Mal Waldron (Music Minus One MMO 1017)
Mal Waldron, piano; unknown, bass; unknown, drums.
NYC, probably late 1960
Temptation | |
Pagan Love Song | |
Broadway Rhythm | |
The Moon Is Low | |
Singin' In The Rain | |
You Were Meant For Me | |
You Are A Lucky Star | |
All I Do Is Dream Of You | |
You Stepped Out Of A Dream | |
I've Got A Feelin' You're Foolin' |
Mal Waldron - For Singers 'N Swingers (Music Minus One MMO 1018)
Mal Waldron, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums.
NYC, probably late 1960
Taking A Chance On Love | |
Cabin In The Sky | |
How About You | |
Ruby | |
Rose Room | |
Laura | |
Blue Moon | |
Over The Rainbow | |
When I Grow Too Old To Dream | |
Stairway To The Stars | |
Deep Purple | |
Try A Little Tenderness |
Bennie Green - Hornful Of Soul (Bethlehem BCP-6054)
Bennie Green, trombone; Lem Davis, alto sax; Jimmy Forrest, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Wyatt Ruther, bass; Art Taylor, drums; Tommy Lopez, congas.
NYC, December, 1960
Groove One | |
Lowland Ism | |
Dibblin' And Dabblin' | |
The Cat Walk | |
Dee Dee |
1961
Abbey Lincoln - Straight Ahead (Candid CJM 8015)
Booker Little, trumpet; Julian Priester, trombone; Walter Benton, Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Eric Dolphy, reeds; Mal Waldron, piano; Art Davis, bass; Max Roach, drums; Montego Joe as Roger Sanders, Robert Whitley, conga drums #6; Abbey Lincoln, vocal; Nat Hentoff, supervisor.
Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, February 22, 1961
1. | Straight Ahead |
2. | When Malindy Sings |
3. | In The Red |
4. | Blue Monk |
5. | Left Alone |
6. | African Lady |
7. | Retribution |
** also released on Candid CJS 9015; Barnaby KZ 31037; Candid (Eu) CS 9015, (E) CCD79015.
Eric Dolphy - Candid Dolphy (Candid (Eu) CS 9033)
Booker Little, trumpet; Julian Priester, trombone; Walter Benton, Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Eric Dolphy, reeds; Mal Waldron, piano; Art Davis, bass; Max Roach, drums; Montego Joe as Roger Sanders, Robert Whitley, conga drums; Abbey Lincoln, vocal; Nat Hentoff, supervisor.
Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, February 22, 1961
African Lady (take 4) |
** also released on Candid (E) CCD79033.
Etta Jones And Strings - So Warm (Prestige PRLP 7204)
Richard Berg, Joe Singer, French horn; Mal Waldron, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Bill English, drums; Etta Jones, vocal; unidentified strings, Oliver Nelson, strings arranger, conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 9, 1961
3075 | All My Life |
3076 | If You Were Mine |
3077 | You Don't Know What Love Is |
3078 | I Wish I Didn't Love You So |
** also released on Prestige PRST 7204; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-874-2.
Ron Carter With Eric Dolphy, Mal Waldron - Where? (New Jazz NJLP 8265)
Eric Dolphy, bass clarinet, alto sax, flute; Mal Waldron, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Ron Carter, bass, cello; Charles Persip, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 20, 1961
3086 | Rally |
3087 | Where? |
3088 | Yes Indeed |
3089 | Bass Duet |
3090 | Saucer Eyes |
3091 | Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise |
** also released on Prestige PRST 7843 as Eric Dolphy With Ron Carter - Where?. on Original Jazz Classics OJC-432, OJCCD-432-2.
** part of Prestige P-24053 as Eric Dolphy/Ron Carter - Magic.
Mal Waldron With Eric Dolphy And Booker Ervin - The Quest (New Jazz NJLP 8269)
Eric Dolphy, alto sax, clarinet; Booker Ervin, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Ron Carter, cello; Joe Benjamin, bass; Charles Persip, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 27, 1961
3110 | Thirteen |
3111 | Duquility |
3112 | Status Seeking |
3113 | Warp And Woof |
3114 | Warm Canto |
3115 | Fire Waltz |
3116 | We Diddit |
** also released on Prestige PRST 7579 as Eric Dolphy And Booker Ervin With The Mal Waldron Sextet - The Quest. on Original Jazz Classics OJC-082, OJCCD-082-2.
** part of Prestige P-24085 as Eric Dolphy - Fire Waltz.
Eric Dolphy - Here And There (Prestige PR 7382)
Booker Little, trumpet; Eric Dolphy, alto sax, bass clarinet, flute; Mal Waldron, piano; Richard Davis, bass; Ed Blackwell, drums.
"Five Spot Cafe", NYC, July 16, 1961
3147 | Status Seeking |
3148 | God Bless The Child |
** also released on Prestige PRST 7382; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-673-2.
** part of Prestige P-24070 as Status.
Eric Dolphy At The Five Spot Volume 2. (Prestige PRLP 7294)
Booker Little, trumpet; Eric Dolphy, alto sax, bass clarinet, flute; Mal Waldron, piano; Richard Davis, bass; Ed Blackwell, drums.: same session.
"Five Spot Cafe", NYC, July 16, 1961
3149 | Aggression |
3150 | Like Someone In Love |
** also released on Prestige PRST 7294, PRST 7826; Original Jazz Classics OJC-247, OJCCD-247-2.
** part of Prestige P-34002 as The Great Concert Of Eric Dolphy.
Eric Dolphy At The Five Spot Volume 1. (New Jazz NJLP 8260)
Booker Little, trumpet; Eric Dolphy, alto sax, bass clarinet, flute; Mal Waldron, piano; Richard Davis, bass; Ed Blackwell, drums.: same session.
"Five Spot Cafe", NYC, July 16, 1961
3151 | Fire Waltz |
3152 | Bee Vamp |
3153 | The Prophet |
** also released on Prestige PRST 7611 as Eric Dolphy At The Five Spot Vol. 1. on Original Jazz Classics OJC-133, OJCCD-133-2.
** part of Prestige P-34002 as The Great Concert Of Eric Dolphy.
Eric Dolphy - Dash One (Prestige MPP-2517)
Booker Little, trumpet; Eric Dolphy, alto sax, bass clarinet, flute; Mal Waldron, piano; Richard Davis, bass; Ed Blackwell, drums.: same session.
"Five Spot Cafe", NYC, July 16, 1961
3152 | Bee Vamp (alternate take) |
Eric Dolphy & Booker Little Memorial Album: Recorded Live At The Five Spot (Prestige PR 7334)
Booker Little, trumpet; Eric Dolphy, alto sax, bass clarinet, flute; Mal Waldron, piano; Richard Davis, bass; Ed Blackwell, drums.: same session.
"Five Spot Cafe", NYC, July 16, 1961
3154 | Number Eight |
3155 | Booker's Waltz |
** also released on Prestige PRST 7334; Original Jazz Classics OJC-353, OJCCD-353-2.
** part of Prestige P-34002 as The Great Concert Of Eric Dolphy.
Max Roach - Percussion Bitter Sweet (Impulse! A-8)
Booker Little, trumpet; Julian Priester, trombone; Eric Dolphy, flute, alto sax, bass clarinet; Clifford Jordan, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Art Davis, bass; Max Roach, drums; Carlos "Patato" Valeler, conga drums #1; Carlos "Totico" Eugenio, cowbell #1; Abbey Lincoln, voice.
NYC, August 1, 1961
1. 10460 | Garvey's Ghost |
2. 10461 | Mendacity |
Booker Little, trumpet; Julian Priester, trombone; Eric Dolphy, flute, alto sax, bass clarinet; Clifford Jordan, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Art Davis, bass; Max Roach, drums; Carlos "Patato" Valeler, conga drums #2; Carlos "Totico" Eugenio, cowbell #2.
NYC, August 3, 1961
1. 10462 | Mama |
2. 10463 | Tender Warriors |
Booker Little, trumpet; Julian Priester, trombone; Eric Dolphy, flute, alto sax, bass clarinet; Clifford Jordan, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Art Davis, bass; Max Roach, drums.
NYC, August 8, 1961
10468 | Praise For A Martyr |
Booker Little, trumpet; Julian Priester, trombone; Eric Dolphy, flute, alto sax, bass clarinet; Clifford Jordan, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Art Davis, bass; Max Roach, drums; Carlos "Patato" Valeler, conga drums; Carlos "Totico" Eugenio, cowbell.
NYC, August 9, 1961
10473 | Man From South Africa |
** also released on Impulse! AS-8, GRD-122.
Eldee Young And Company (Argo LP-699)
Leo Wright, alto sax, flute; Mal Waldron, piano; Richard Davis, bass; Eldee Young, bass, cello; Red Holt, drums.
Chicago, IL, December 28, 1961?
11403 | Goodbye |
11404 | Crazy, She Calls Me |
11405 | John Henry |
11406 | Cry Me A River |
Truly | |
Big Brother | |
Just For Kicks |
same personnel.
Chicago, IL, December 28, 1961
11392 | Motherless Child |
11393 | Mr. Kicks |
11394 | When Johnny Comes Marching Home |
Mal Waldron - Fun With Brushes (Music Minus One MMO 175)
Mal Waldron, piano; Addison Farmer, bass; Charles Perry, drums, arranger.
NYC, probably 1961
Lady Be Good | |
Take The "A" Train | |
Sweet Georgia Brown | |
It's Only A Paper Moon | |
September In The Rain | |
St. Louis Blues | |
I Remember You | |
All God's Children Got Rhythm |
John LaPorta - 8 Men In Search Of A Drummer (Music Minus One MMO 4003)
Louis Mucci, trumpet; Sonny Russo, trombone #5-8; John LaPorta, alto sax; George Barrow, Larry Wilcox, tenor, baritone sax #5-8; Mal Waldron, piano; Turk Van Lake, guitar; Wendell Marshall, bass; Charlie Perry, drums, arranger.
NYC, probably 1961
1. | Early Dues |
2. | Blue Tail |
3. | Baby Gnu |
4. | The Cradle |
5. | The Fourth Estate |
6. | Minor Affair |
7. | Charleston Boy |
8. | Sound The Drum |
Mal Waldron - Blue Drums (Music Minus One MMO 4005)
Mal Waldron, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Charlie Perry, drums.
NYC, probably 1961
The Twister | |
Dealin' | |
Blue Gene | |
Pedal Eyes | |
The Gospel Truth | |
Blue Greens 'N Beans | |
Hip Tip | |
Earthy | |
Wheelin' |
Mal Waldron - For Pianists Only! (Music Minus One MMO 4007)
Al Shackman, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums; Mal Waldron, arranger.
NYC, probably 1961
Rose Room | |
Cabin In The Sky | |
Stairway To The Stars | |
Try A Little Tenderness | |
How About You |
Teddy Charles, vibes; George Duvivier, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums; Mal Waldron, arranger.
Taking A Chance On Love | |
Deep Purple | |
Blue Moon | |
Over The Rainbow | |
When I Grow Too Old To Dream |
Mal Waldron - They Laughed When I Sat Down To Play... (Music Minus One MMO 4008)
Seldon Powell, tenor sax; George Duvivier, bass; Roy Haynes, drums; Mal Waldron, arranger.
NYC, probably 1961
Love Me Or Leave Me | |
This Is Always | |
Makin' Whoopee | |
Serenade In Blue | |
Day In, Day Out | |
Blue Greens 'N Beans |
Tyree Glenn, vibes, trombone; George Duvivier, bass; Roy Haynes, drums; Mal Waldron, arranger.
Fools Rush In | |
Our Waltz | |
Little White Lies | |
The More I See You | |
Winter Wonderland | |
Short Stop |
1962
Max Roach His Chorus And Orchestra - It's Time (Impulse! A-16)
Richard Williams, trumpet; Julian Priester, trombone; Clifford Jordan, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Art Davis, bass; Max Roach, drums; 16 voices, Coleridge Perkinson, conductor; Max Roach, composer, orchestrator.
Fine Recording, Ballroom Studio A, NYC, February 15, 1962
10776 | It's Time |
10777 | Living Room |
same personnel.
Fine Recording, Ballroom Studio A, NYC, February 26, 1962
10790 | Another Valley |
10791 | The Profit |
Richard Williams, trumpet; Julian Priester, trombone; Clifford Jordan, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Art Davis, bass; Max Roach, drums; Abbey Lincoln, vocal #2; 16 voices, Coleridge Perkinson, conductor; Max Roach, composer, orchestrator.
Fine Recording, Ballroom Studio A, NYC, February 28, 1962
1. 10792 | Lonesome Lover |
2. 10793 | Sunday Afternoon |
** also released on Impulse! AS-16, IMPD-185.
Max Roach, Abbey Lincoln - Lonesome Lover / Max Roach - Sunday Afternoon (Impulse! 45-214)
Richard Williams, trumpet; Julian Priester, trombone; Clifford Jordan, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Art Davis, bass; Max Roach, drums; Abbey Lincoln, vocal #2; 16 voices, Coleridge Perkinson, conductor; Max Roach, composer, orchestrator.
Fine Recording, Ballroom Studio A, NYC, February 28, 1962;
edited: NYC, January 15, 1963
1. 11291 | Lonesome Lover |
2. 11292 | Sunday Afternoon |
Gene Ammons - Velvet Soul (Prestige PR 7320)
Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 5, 1962
3573 | Light 'N' Up |
3577 | Salome's Tune |
3579 | A Stranger In Town |
** also released on Prestige PRST 7320.
Gene Ammons - Sock! (Prestige PR 7400)
Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.: same session.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 5, 1962
3574 | Short Stop |
3575 | They Say You're Laughing At Me |
3578 | Blue Coolade |
** also released on Prestige PRST 7400.
Gene Ammons - Angel Eyes (Prestige PR 7369)
Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.: same session.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 5, 1962
3576 | It's The Talk Of The Town |
3580 | You Go To My Head |
** also released on Prestige PRST 7369; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-980-2.
Max Roach - Speak, Brother, Speak! (Fantasy LP 6007)
Clifford Jordan, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Eddie Khan, bass; Max Roach, drums.
"The Jazz Workshop", San Francisco, CA, October 27, 1962
Speak, Brother, Speak! | |
A Variation |
** also released on Fantasy LP 86007; Original Jazz Classics OJC-646, OJCCD-646-2; America (F) 30 AM 6057.
** part of Milestone M-47061 as Conversations.
1964
Mal Waldron - Les Nuits De La Negritude (Powertree AP 1003)
Mal Waldron, piano; George Tucker, bass; Al Dreares, drums.
NYC, probably circa mid 1964
Samabli (Summerday) | |
Easy Going | |
All Of My Life | |
Ollie's Caravan | |
Modal Air | |
Lullaby Chant | |
The Call To Arms | |
Skipper's Waltz | |
Love Span | |
Quiet Temple (All Alone) |
1966 (age 41)
Mal Waldron - All Alone (GTA Records (It) GT LP 1004)
Mal Waldron, piano.
Milan, Italy, March 1, 1966
All Alone | |
Due Torri | |
A View Of S. Luca | |
Blue Summer | |
If You Think I'm Licked | |
Three For Cicci | |
Mosque Raid | |
Waltz Of Oblivious |
** also released on Globe (J) MJ-7114, SMJ-6124M; Victor (J) VDJ-1565.
Mal Waldron Trio (Karim (It) KLP 14)
Mal Waldron, piano; Giovanni Tommaso, bass; Pepito Pignatelli, drums.
Rome, Italy, May 30 and 31, 1966
Steady Bread | |
Blues For Picchi | |
Rosa | |
Marco | |
For Bob | |
Theme "The Coureus" | |
View From St. Luca | |
Chim Chim Cheree | |
Dock Scene | |
Speedy |
Dusko Goykovich - Swinging Macedonia (Philips (G) 843 942 PY)
Dusko Gojkovic, trumpet, flugelhorn; Eddie Busnello, alto sax; Nathan Davis, tenor, soprano sax, flute; Mal Waldron, piano; Peter Trunk, bass; Cees See, drums.
Philips Studios, Cologne, West Germany, August 30 and 31, 1966
Macedonia | |
Old Fisherman's Daughter | |
Jumbo Uganda | |
The Gypsy | |
Macedonian Fertility Dance | |
Bem-Basha | |
Saga Se Karame | |
Wedding March Of Alexander The Macedonian | |
The Nights Of Skopje | |
Balcan Blue |
** also released on Columbia (E) SX 6260, (E) SCX 6260; Enja (G) 4048, CD 4048-2.
Nada Jovic & Dusko Gojkovic Quintet - Take Me In Your Arms (Cosmic Sounds (E) CS-20 CD)
Nada Jovic, vocal; & Dusko Gojkovic, trumpet; Eddie Busnello, alto sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Peter Trunk, bass; Cees See, drums; Dusko Gojkovic, Alex Kovic, arranger.
Cologne, West Germany, September, 1966
My Hearth Belongs To Dady | |
A Lot Of Livin' To Do | |
Where Can I Go Without You | |
Love Me Darling | |
Take Me In Your Arms | |
Goody Goody | |
Attention | |
Love For Sale | |
One Of These Days |
Various Artists - Jazz Jamboree-66 Vol. 1 (Polskie Nagrania Muza (Polish) XL 0342)
Mal Waldron, piano; Kurt Lindgren, bass.
"Jazz Jamboree 66", Warsaw, Poland, October 14, 1966
Steady Bread | |
Left Waltz | |
For Bob |
1967
Mal Waldron - Sweet Love, Bitter (Soundtrack) (Impulse! A-9142)
Dave Burns, trumpet; George Coleman, alto sax; Charles Davis, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Richard Davis, bass #1,4; George Duvivier, bass #2,3,5-13; Alfred Dreares, drums.
March 23, 1967
1. 90756 | Loser's Lament (Theme From "Sweet Love, Bitter") |
2. 90757 | Della |
3. 90758 | Hillary |
4. 90759 | Espresso Time |
5. 90760 | Keel |
6. 90761 | Smokin' |
7. 90762 | Della's Dream |
8. 90763 | The Search |
9. 90764 | Candy's Ride |
10. 90765 | "Bread" |
11. 90766 | Eagle Flips Out |
12. 90767 | Brindle's Place |
13. 90768 | Sleep Baby Sleep |
** also released on Impulse! AS-9142.
Embryo With Mal Waldron Featuring Christian Burchard - For Eva (Disconforme SL (Andorran) DISC 1939 CD)
Christian Burchard, vibes; Mal Waldron, piano; Lothar Meid, bass #1-3; Dieter Gewissler, bass #3; Reinhard Knieper, bass #4,5; Dieter Serfas, drums.
Munich, West Germany;
Graz, Austria, 1967
1. | For Bob |
2. | Cool World |
3. | Anka's Trance |
4. | Bud Study |
5. | Fire Waltz |
1968
Benny Bailey All Stars - Soul Eyes (SABA (G) SB 15 158 ST)
Benny Bailey, trumpet; Nathan Davis, tenor sax, flute; Mal Waldron, piano; Jimmy Woode, bass; Makaya Ntshoko, drums; Charly Campbell, congas.
Munich, West Germany, January 11, 1968
Prompt | |
Soul Eyes | |
Ruts, Grooves And Dimensions | |
Mid-Evil Dance |
** also released on MPS (G) MPS 15 158 ST; MPS/BASF (G) CRM 657, 21 20657-?.
Various Artists - 9. Mednarodni International Jazz Festival, Ljubljana '68 (Helidon (Yugoslav) 08-001)
Johnny Griffin, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Jimmy Woode, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
"9th International Jazz Festival", "Tivoli Concert Hall", Ljubljana, Yugoslavia, June 8, 1968
Little Man You've Had A Busy Day |
1969
Mal Waldron - Ursula (Musica (F) MUS. 3012)
Mal Waldron, piano; Patrice Caratini, bass; Franco Manzecchi, drums.
Paris, France, June 12, 1969
1st Bassman | |
Girl On A Bicycle Waltz | |
Ursula | |
Blood And Guts | |
Drummer's Bags | |
Valse Von Den Puppen | |
For Mimi | |
Les Parents Terribles |
Nathan Davis - Jazz Concert In A Benedictine Monastery (Edici ED 006101)
Nathan Davis, tenor, soprano sax, flute; Mal Waldron, piano; Jimmy Woode, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
Benedictine Monastery Maria Einsiedeln, Switzerland, July 11, 1969
Frog In' | |
Song For Agnes | |
Uschimaus | |
With This My Love | |
Up Jumped Spring |
Mal Waldron - Set Me Free (Affinity (E) AFF 116)
Mal Waldron, piano; Barre Phillips, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.
Paris, France, October, 1969
Set Me Free | |
Yeah; Attila The Hun | |
Jamaica Libre | |
Desillusion | |
You Were Always There |
Mal Waldron Trio - Free At Last (ECM (G) ECM 1001)
Mal Waldron, piano; Isla Eckinger, bass; Clarence Becton, drums.
Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg, West Germany, November 24, 1969
Rat Now | |
Balladina | |
1-3-234 | |
Rock My Soul | |
Willow Weep For Me | |
Boo |
** also released on ECM (G) ECM 1001 (CD).
1970
Mal Waldron - Tokyo Bound (Victor (J) SMJX-10089)
Mal Waldron, piano; Yasuo Arakawa, bass; Takeshi Inomata, drums.
Tokyo, Japan, February 7 and 12, 1970
Japanese Island | |
Rock One For Jinbosan | |
Atomic Energy | |
Mount Fuji |
Mal Waldron - Tokyo Reverie (Victor (J) SMJX-10103)
Mal Waldron, piano.
Tokyo, Japan, February 7, 1970
Tokyo Daytime | |
A Touch Of Tokyo | |
Sayonara | |
Braue Samurai | |
Hallelujah | |
Soul In Search | |
Variations On A Theme | |
Blood And Guts |
Mal Waldron - Blood And Guts (Futura (F) GER 13)
Mal Waldron, piano; Patrice Caratini, bass; Guy Hayat, drums.
"Centre Culturel Americain", Paris, France, May 12, 1970
Down At The Gill's | |
My Funny Valentine | |
La Petite Africaine | |
Blood And Guts |
** also released on Musica (F) MUS. 2019.
Mal Waldron - Spanish Bitch (Globe (J) SMJX-10113)
Mal Waldron, piano; Isla Eckinger, bass; Fred Braceful, percussion; Manfred Eicher as M.E., producer.
Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg, West Germany, September 18, 1970
Spanish Bitch | |
Eleanor Rigby | |
Black Chant | |
All That Funk |
Mal Waldron - The Opening (Futura (F) GER 20)
Mal Waldron, piano.
Paris, France, November 19, 1970
Right On | |
Of Pigs Andp Anthers | |
Cry Out | |
Die Fludel | |
Petite Gemaux | |
Sieg Haile |
** also released on Musica (F) MUS. 2003.
Embryo - Steig Aus (Brain/Metronome (G) 1023)
Edgar Hofmann, violin; Jimmy Jackson, organ; Mal Waldron, electric piano; Roman Bunka, guitar; Jorg Evers, Dave King, bass; Christian Burchard, drums, vibes.
West Germany, December 22, 1970
Radio Marrakesch | |
Orient Express | |
Dreaming Girls | |
Call |
1971
Embryo - Rocksession (Brain/Metronome (G) 1036)
Edgar Hofmann, soprano sax, violin; Jimmy Jackson, organ; Mal Waldron, electric piano; Siegfried Schwab, guitar; Jorg Evers, Dave King, bass; Christian Burchard, drums.
Stommeln, West Germany, February 1, 1971
A Place To Go | |
Entrances | |
Warm Canto | |
Dirge |
Mal Waldron, Jimmy Jackson, Eberhard Weber, Fred Braceful - The Call (JAPO (G) JAPO 60001)
Jimmy Jackson, organ; Mal Waldron, electric piano; Eberhard Weber, electric bass; Fred Braceful, drums.
Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg, West Germany, February 1, 1971
The Call | |
Thoughts |
Kimiko Kasai, Mal Waldron - One For Lady (Victor (J) SMJX-10119)
Mal Waldron, piano; Yoshio Suzuki, bass; Hiroshi Murakami, drums; Kimiko Kasai, vocal.
Tokyo, Japan, February 13, 1971
Don't Explain | |
My Man | |
Someother Day | |
Willow Weep For Me | |
Yesterdays | |
Lover Man | |
You're My Thrill | |
Left Alone |
Mal Waldron - Mal: Live 4 To 1 (Philips (J) FX-8513/14)
Mal Waldron, piano; Masabumi Kikuchi, piano #1,2.
"Swing Journal Jazz Workshop", "Yamaha Hall", Tokyo, Japan, March 2, 1971
1. | Little Abbi |
2. | Blood And Guts |
3. | Willow Weep For Me |
4. | You Don't Know What Love Is |
5. | Don't Explain |
Kohsuke Mine, alto sax #1,2; Mal Waldron, piano; Isao Suzuki, bass #1-4; Yoshiyuki Nakamura, drums #1-4.
"Swing Journal Jazz Workshop", "Yamaha Hall", Tokyo, Japan, March 3, 1971
1. | Left Alone |
2. | Straight, No Chaser |
3. | Right On |
4. | Thoughts |
5. | Yesterdays |
6. | All Alone |
Mal Waldron, Gary Peacock - First Encounter (Victor (J) SMJX-10112)
Mal Waldron, piano; Gary Peacock, bass; Hiroshi Murakami, drums.
Tokyo, Japan, March 8, 1971
She Walks In Beauty | |
The Heart Of The Matter | |
What's That | |
Walkin' Way |
Mal Waldron - Number Nineteen (Freedom (E) FLP 41073)
Mal Waldron, piano; Dick Van Der Capellen, bass; Martin Van Duynhoven, drums.
Baarn, Holland, May 30, 1971
Number 19 | |
Trip | |
Watakushi No Sekai |
Mal Waldron Plays The Blues - Live At The Domicile (Polydor (J) MP 2213)
Mal Waldron, piano; Jimmy Woode, bass; Pierre Favre, drums.
"Domicile", Munich, West Germany, June 29, 1971
Blues For F.P. | |
Way In | |
Miles And Miles Of Blues | |
Up Down Blues | |
Blues For D.S. |
** also released on Enja (G) 5021 as Mal Waldron Plays The Blues. on Enja (G) CD 2002-2.
Mal Waldron - Black Glory: Recorded Live At The Domicile (Enja (G) 2004)
Mal Waldron, piano; Jimmy Woode, bass; Pierre Favre, drums.: same session.
"Domicile", Munich, West Germany, June 29, 1971
Sieg Haile | |
La Gloire Du Noir | |
The Call | |
Rock My Soul |
** also released on Enja (G) CD 2004-2.
Mal Waldron - Signals (Freedom (E) FLP 41042)
Mal Waldron, piano.
Baarn, Holland, August 14, 1971
Signals | |
Things That's Go Bump In The Night | |
Zapata | |
A Touch Of The Blues |
** also released on Arista Freedom AL 1042.
Mal Waldron - Skippin' (Numera MAT 8)
Sonny Grey, trumpet; Alain Hatot, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Gus Nemeth, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.
November 3, 1971
Skippin' | |
Journey Without End | |
The Fire Now | |
Antony |
Mal Waldron, Steve Lacy - Journey Without End (Victor (J) SMJX-10134)
Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Kent Carter, bass; Noel McGhie, drums.
Studio Europa Sonor, Paris, France, November 30, 1971
The Fire Now | |
Journey Without End | |
I Feel A Draft | |
Bone | |
Mar |
1972
Mal Waldron - Blues For Lady Day (Black Lion (E) BLP 30142)
Mal Waldron, piano.
Baarn, Holland, February 5, 1972
Blues For Lady Day | |
Just Friends | |
Don't Blame Me | |
You Don't Know What Love Is | |
The Man I Love | |
You're My Thrill | |
Strange Fruit | |
Easy Living | |
Mean To Me |
Mal Waldron - A Little Bit Of Miles (Freedom (E) FLP 40116)
Mal Waldron, piano; Henk Haverhoek, bass; Pierre Courbois, drums.
"Jazzzolder Hot House", Leiden, Holland, February 9, 1972
A.L.B.O.M. (A Little Bit Of Miles) | |
Here, There And Everywhere |
Mal Waldron - Jazz A Confronto 19 (Horo (It) HLL 101-19)
Mal Waldron, piano.
Rome, Italy, April 1, 1972
Tew Nune | |
Picchy's Waltz | |
Breakin' Through | |
Canto Ritrovato | |
Lullaby | |
Appia Antica |
** also released on Horo (J) RVJ-6044 as Jazz A Confronto.
Mal Waldron - A Touch Of The Blues (Enja (G) 2062)
Mal Waldron, piano; Jimmy Woode, bass; Allen Blairman, drums.
"East-West Jazz Festival", Nuremberg, West Germany, May 6, 1972
Here, There And Everywhere | |
The Search | |
A Touch Of The Blues |
Mal Waldron On Steinway (Carson/Paula LPS 4000)
Mal Waldron, piano.
Paris, France, May 11, 1972
Paris Reunited | |
Portrait Of A Bullfighter | |
One For Bud | |
For Eric Satie |
Mal Waldron With The Steve Lacy Quintet (America (F) 30 AM 6124)
Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Steve Potts, alto sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Irene Aebi, cello; Kent Carter, bass; Noel McGhie, drums, percussion.
Paris, France, May, 1972
Vio | |
Jump For Victor | |
Blue Wee |
** also released on America (F) 067 862-2.
Mal Waldron With The Steve Lacy Quintet (America (F) 067 862-2)
Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Steve Potts, alto sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Irene Aebi, cello; Kent Carter, bass; Noel McGhie, drums, percussion.: same session.
Paris, France, May, 1972
Vio (alternate take) | |
Jump For Victor (alternate take) |
** originally released on America (F) 30 AM 6124 + 2 bonus tracks.
Mal Waldron - The Whirling Dervish (America (F) 30 AM 6128)
Mal Waldron, piano; Peter Warren, bass; Noel McGhie, drums.
Paris, France, May, 1972
Reaching Out | |
The Whirling Dervish | |
Walk |
Mal Waldron - Meditations (Victor (J) SMJX-10147)
Mal Waldron, piano.
"DUG", Tokyo, Japan, July 12, 1972
All Alone | |
The Blues Suite | |
Chairo No Hitomi | |
The Stone Garden Of Ryoanji | |
Summertime | |
Left Alone |
Mal Waldron, Terumasa Hino - Reminiscent Suite (Victor (J) SMJX-10155)
Terumasa Hino, trumpet; Takao Uematsu, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Isao Suzuki, bass; Motohiko Hino, drums; Yuhji Imamura, percussion.
Tokyo, Japan, August 14, 1972
Reminiscent Suite: Dig It Deep Down Baby | |
Reminiscent Suite: Echoes | |
Reminiscent Suite: One More With Feeling | |
Black Forest |
1973
Mal Waldron - Up Popped The Devil (Enja (G) 2034)
Carla Poole, flute #2; Mal Waldron, piano; Reggie Workman, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.
NYC, December 28, 1973
1. | Up Popped The Devil |
2. | Space Walk |
3. | Snake Out |
4. | Changachangachanga |
1974
Mal Waldron - Hard Talk (Enja (G) 2050)
Manfred Schoof, cornet; Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Isla Eckinger, bass; Allen Blairman, drums.
"East-West Jazz Festival", "Meistersingerhalle", Nuremberg, West Germany, May 4, 1974
Snake Out | |
Hard Talk | |
Russian Melody |
** also released on Enja (G) CD 2050-2.
Mal Waldron - Hard Talk (Enja (G) CD 2050-2)
Manfred Schoof, cornet; Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Isla Eckinger, bass; Allen Blairman, drums.: same session.
"East-West Jazz Festival", "Meistersingerhalle", Nuremberg, West Germany, May 4, 1974
Hurray For Herbie |
** originally released on Enja (G) 2050 + 1 bonus track.
1976 (age 51)
Mal Waldron, Jackie McLean - Like Old Time (Victor (J) SMJ-6137)
Jackie McLean, alto sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Isao Suzuki, bass #1,2,4-6; Billy Higgins, drums #1,2,4-6.
Tokyo, Japan, April 12, 1976
1. | J.M.'s Dream Doll |
2. | I Loves You, Porgy |
3. | I'm A Fool To Want You |
4. | Blues For Matsuura |
5. | No More |
6. | Left Alone |
1977
Mal Waldron Quintet With Steve Lacy - One-Upmanship (Enja (G) 2092)
Manfred Schoof, trumpet; Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Jimmy Woode, bass; Makaya Ntshoko, drums.
Conny's Studio, Wolperath, West Germany, February 12, 1977
One-Upmanship | |
The Seagulls Of Kristiansund | |
Hurray For Herbie |
** also released on Inner City IC 3010. on Amiga (G) 8 55 738 as Mal Waldron - Manfred Schoof.
Mal Waldron Quintet - Middelheim Jazz Festival 1977 (Jazztime (J) JT-120)
Manfred Schoof, trumpet; Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Isla Eckinger, bass; Makaya Ntshoko, drums.
"Middelheim Jazz Festival", Antwerp, Belgium, August 15, 1977
The Seagulls Of Kristiansund | |
Hooray For Herbie | |
Snake Out | |
Russian Melody |
1978
Mal Waldron - Moods (Enja (G) 3021+23)
Terumasa Hino, trumpet; Hermann Breuer, trombone; Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Cameron Brown, bass; Makaya Ntshoko, drums.
Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg, West Germany, May 6, 1978
Minoat | |
A Case Of Plus 4's | |
Sieg Haile |
Mal Waldron, piano.
Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg, West Germany, May 8, 1978
Anxiety | |
Thoughtful | |
Lonely | |
Happiness | |
Soul Eyes | |
I Thought About You | |
Duquility |
** also released on Inner City IC 3018-2.
Klaus Weiss - Child's Prayer (EMI/Electrola (G) MRC 1C066-45321)
Roman Schwaller, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Gunter Moll, guitar; Rocky Knauer, bass; Klaus Weiss, drums.
Hamburg, West Germany, August 27 and 28, 1978
Child's Prayer | |
Tears For Lost Friends | |
Shades Of Coltrane | |
La Rochelle | |
Drone | |
Blooze |
1979
Mal Waldron - Mingus Lives (Enja (G) 3075)
Mal Waldron, piano.
"Chapati Club", Spa, Belgium, February 28, 1979
Mingus Lives | |
Snake Out | |
Tensile Structures | |
Here, There And Anywhere |
Klaus Weiss - On Tour (Calig (G) CAL 30623)
Roman Schwaller, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Gunter Moll, guitar; Rocky Knauer, bass; Klaus Weiss, drums.
"Domicile", Munich, West Germany, April 6 and 7, 1979
Shades Of Coltrane | |
Back To Bach | |
Klever Klaus | |
Mingus Lives | |
Golden Golson |
Various Artists - Jazzbuhne Berlin '79 (Amiga (G) 8 55 749)
Mal Waldron, piano.
"Jazzbuhne Berlin", "Volksbuhne", East Berlin, East Germany, April 22, 1979
Thoughtful |
Horace Parlan / Mal Waldron Sextet - Jazzbuhne Berlin '83 Vol. 18 (Repertoire (G) REP 4918-WZ)
Manfred Schoof, cornet; Hermann Breuer, trombone; Gert Dudek, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Jimmy Woode, bass; Makaya Ntshoko, drums.
"Jazzbuhne Berlin", "Volksbuhne", East Berlin, East Germany, April 22, 1979
Sieg |
Various Artists - Jazz Na Koncertnom Podiju Vol. 4 (Jugoton (Yugoslav) LSY 61536)
Joe Henderson, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; John Lockwood, bass; Makaya Ntoshko, drums.
"Ljubljana Jazz Festival", Ljubljana, Yugoslavia, June 15, 1979
Relaxin' At Camarillo (as Relaxing At Camarillo) |
Mal Waldron/Johnny Dyani - Live At Centro Jazz St. Louis (Sinner Lady Gloria (It) unnumbered)
Mal Waldron, piano; Johnny Dyani, bass.
"Centro Jazz St. Louis", Rome, Italy, October 27, 1979
Untitled | |
- |
1980
Roy Burrowes/Mal Waldron Live At The Dreher (EPM Musique (F) 151992)
Roy Burrowes, trumpet; Richard Raux, sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Patrice Caratini, bass; George Brown, drums.
"Dreher", Paris, France, March 9 and 10, 1980
Old Compton Street | |
Hard Talk | |
Sometimes | |
Jamaica | |
Searching | |
Sea Gulls | |
Symphony In Blues | |
Going Back Home |
Mal Waldron - Solo Piano: Live In Vancouver, 1980 (Condition West Recordings (Canadian) none)
Mal Waldron, piano.
live in Vancouver, BC, Canada, 1980
Opening Improvisation | |
Waltz And Shout | |
Blues | |
You Don't Know What Love Is | |
Fire Waltz | |
It Could Happen To You |
1981
Johnny Dyani/Mal Waldron Duo Live At Jazz Unite - Some Jive Ass Boer (Jazz Unite (F) 102)
Mal Waldron, piano; Johnny Dyani, bass; Pablo Sauvage, percussion #3.
"Jazz Unite", France, April 16, 1981
1. | Safari |
2. | African Cake-Walk |
3. | Makulu-Kalahari |
4. | Strange Intrusions |
5. | Blues For Mandela |
6. | Time Will Tell |
Mal Waldron Trio - Mal 81 (Progressive PRO 7060)
Mal Waldron, piano; George Mraz, bass; Al Foster, drums.
RCA Studios, NYC, June 18, 1981
Love For Sale | |
Summertime | |
Angel Eyes | |
Autumn Leaves | |
Body And Soul | |
I Surrender, Dear | |
Yesterdays | |
All Of You |
Mal Waldron - News - Run About Mal (Progressive PRO 7061)
Mal Waldron, piano; George Mraz, bass; Al Foster, drums.: same session.
RCA Studios, NYC, June 18, 1981
It Could Happen To You | |
You Don't Know What Love Is | |
Nice Work If You Can Get It | |
Tea For Two | |
Willow Weep For Me | |
I'm A Fool To Want You | |
Polka Dots And Moonbeams | |
With A Song In My Heart |
Steve Lacy And Mal Waldron Live At Dreher Paris 1981 - Round Midnight Vol. 1 (hatART (Swi) CD 2-6172)
Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano.
"Dreher", Paris, France, August 10, 1981
Let's Call This | |
'Round Midnight |
same personnel.
"Dreher", Paris, France, August 13, 1981
No Baby | |
Herb De L'Oublie | |
Snake Out |
** part of hatOLOGY (Swi) 4-596 as Mal Waldron And Steve Lacy Live At Dreher Paris 1981 - Round Midnight.
Mal Waldron And Steve Lacy - Let's Call This (hatART (Swi) 2038)
Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano.: same session.
"Dreher", Paris, France, August 13, 1981
'Round Midnight |
same personnel.
"Dreher", Paris, France, August 14, 1981
Deep Endeavors | |
The Seagulls Of Kristiansund |
same session.
Bone | |
I Feel A Draft | |
Epistrophy |
same personnel.
"Dreher", Paris, France, August 15, 1981
The Peak | |
Let's Call This | |
Well, You Needn't |
Steve Lacy, Mal Waldron - Snake-Out (hatMUSICS (Swi) 3501)
Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano.: same personnel.
"Dreher", Paris, France, August 14, 1981
A Case Of Plus 4's | |
Snake Out |
same session.
No Baby | |
Blinks |
** part of hatART (Swi) 2015 as Herbe De L'oubli - Snake-Out.
Mal Waldron And Steve Lacy Live At Dreher Paris 1981 - The Peak Vol. 2 (hatART (Swi) CD 2-6186)
Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano.: same session.
"Dreher", Paris, France, August 14, 1981
'Round Midnight | |
Well, You Needn't |
** part of hatOLOGY (Swi) 4-596 as Mal Waldron And Steve Lacy Live At Dreher Paris 1981 - Round Midnight.
Steve Lacy, Mal Waldron - Herbe De L'oubli (hatMUSICS (Swi) 3515)
Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano.: same personnel.
"Dreher", Paris, France, August 15, 1981
Herbe De L'Oubli | |
Hooray For Herbie | |
Epistrophy |
** part of hatART (Swi) 2015 as Herbe De L'oubli - Snake-Out.
Various Artists - Interpretations Of Monk (DIW (J) DIW-395/398)
Mal Waldron, piano; Don Cherry, trumpet; Roswell Rudd, trombone; Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Richard Davis, bass; Ed Blackwell, drums.
"The Wollman Auditorium, Columbia University", NYC, evening concert, November 1, 1981
Announcement By Verna Gillis | |
'Round About Midnight (solo by Waldron) | |
Let's Call This (duo by Waldron & Lacy) | |
Reflections (duo by Waldron & Lacy) | |
Friday The 13th | |
Rhythm-a-ning | |
Epistrophy |
Mal Waldron - What It Is (Enja (G) 4010)
Clifford Jordan, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Cecil McBee, bass; Dannie Richmond, drums.
Vanguard Studios, NYC, November 15, 1981
Charlie Parker's Last Supper | |
Hymn From The Inferno | |
What It Is |
** also released on Enja (G) CD 4010-2.
1982
Mal Waldron - One Entrance, Many Exits (Palo Alto Jazz PA 8014)
Joe Henderson, tenor sax #1,4,5; Mal Waldron, piano; David Friesen, bass; Billy Higgins, drums #1,4-6.
Menlo Park, CA, January 4, 1982
1. | Golden Golson |
2. | One Entrance, Many Exits |
3. | Chazz Jazz |
4. | Herbal Syndrome |
5. | How Deep Is The Ocean |
6. | Blues In 4 By 3 |
Various Artists - Mistletoe Magic (Palo Alto Jazz PA 8032)
Joe Henderson, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; David Friesen, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.
Menlo Park, CA, January 4, 1982
The Christmas Song |
Kazutoki Umezu - Another Step (Union Jazz (J) ULP-5004)
Kazutoki Umezu, alto sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Takeharu Hayakawa, bass; Takashi Kikuchi, drums.
Tokyo, Japan, April 21 and 22, 1982
I Should Care | |
Lonely Nights | |
Hole In Stomach Woman | |
Circular Line | |
'Round Midnight |
Mal Waldron - In Retrospect (Baybridge (J) KUX-172-B)
Akira Miyazawa, tenor sax, flute; Mal Waldron, piano; Isao Suzuki, bass; Hironobu Fujisawa, drums.
Tokyo, Japan, April 23, 1982
All Alone | |
Oleo | |
Blue Monk | |
I Can't Get Started | |
Straight, No Chaser |
Steve Lacy & Mal Waldron - At The Bimhuis 1982 (Daybreak (Du) DBCHR 75249)
Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano.
"Bimhuis", Amsterdam, Holland, 1982
Blues For Aida | |
Snake Out | |
Reflections | |
'Round Midnight | |
Epistrophy |
1983
Mal Waldron - Breaking New Ground (Baybridge (J) KUX-180-B)
Mal Waldron, piano; Reggie Workman, bass; Ed Blackwell, drums.
Tokyo, Japan, June 28 and 29, 1983
Dans La Cuisine D'alibi | |
Suicide Is Painless | |
After The Love Has Gone | |
Beat It | |
You Are The Sunshine Of My Life | |
Gymnopedie No. 2 | |
Everything Must Change | |
Thy Freedom Come |
Mal Waldron Plays Eric Satie (Baybridge (J) FEX 27-B)
Mal Waldron, piano; Reggie Workman, bass; Ed Blackwell, drums.: same personnel.
Tokyo, Japan, December 8, 1983
Desepoir Agreable | |
Hermonies | |
Premiere Pensee Rose + Croix | |
Essais Le Vilain Petit Vaurien | |
Three Gymnopedies No. 1 |
** also released on Baybridge (J) 30CP-106.
Mal Waldron - You And The Night And The Music (Paddle Wheel (J) K28P-6272)
Mal Waldron, piano; Reggie Workman, bass; Ed Blackwell, drums.: same personnel.
Tokyo, Japan, December 9, 1983
The Way You Look Tonight | |
Bags' Groove | |
'Round Midnight | |
You And The Night And The Music | |
Georgia On My Mind | |
Billie's Bounce | |
Waltz For My Mother |
** also released on Paddle Wheel (J) 240E-6837.
Sumiko Yoseyama Meets Mal Waldron - With Mal (Continental (J) HL-5032)
Mal Waldron, piano; Kunimitsu Inaba, bass; Motohiko Hino, drums; Sumiko Yoseyama, vocal; unidentified strings.
Tokyo, Japan, December 21, 22 and 27, 1983
Where Are You | |
But Beautiful | |
How Deep Is The Ocean | |
Till There Was You | |
That's What Got Looks Like To Me | |
'Round Midnight | |
That's Life | |
My Funny Valentine | |
They Can't Take That Away From Me | |
The Nearness Of Myself |
1984
Mal Waldron And David Friesen - Encounters (Muse MR 5305)
Mal Waldron, piano; David Friesen, "Oregon" bass.
Telemation Audio, Seattle, WA, March 18, 1984
If I Were A Bell | |
Encounters | |
My Toby | |
Night Wind | |
Imagination | |
Outside's Inside Too |
** also released on Sony Records (J) SRCS 9410.
Steve Lacy, Mal Waldron - Live In Berlin (Jazzwerkstatt (G) Jw022)
Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano.
"Jazzbuhne Berlin", Berlin, West Germany, June 15, 1984
Improvisation | |
Blinks | |
A Flower Is A Lovesome Thing | |
Snake Out | |
Epistrophy |
1985 (age 60)
Femi Bellomo - Since You've Gone (Dire (It) F 0376)
Roberto Ottaviano, alto, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Attilio Zanchi, bass; Gianni Cazzola, drums; Femi Bellomo, vocal.
Milan, Italy, March 11-15, 1985
A Child Is Born | |
Since You've Gone | |
The Seagulls Of Kristiansund | |
Left Alone | |
Never Give Up | |
Easy Living | |
Estate |
Kim Parker, Mal Waldron - Sometimes I'm Blue (Soul Note (It) SN 1133)
Mal Waldron, piano; Isla Eckinger, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums; Kim Parker, vocal.
Milan, Italy, May 28 and 29, 1985
Born To Be Blue | |
Day Dream | |
Come Rain Or Come Shine | |
Singing Dancing | |
Devil May Care | |
Angel Eyes | |
Wishful Samba | |
A Song You'll Never Sing | |
Fiesta In Blue | |
Pretty Girl (The Star-Crossed Lovers) |
David Friesen, Mal Waldron - Remembering Mal (Soul Note (It) 121398-2)
Mal Waldron, piano; David Friesen, bass.
"Hyatt On Sunset", Los Angeles, CA, July, 1985
If I Were A Bell | |
Fire Waltz | |
'Round Midnight | |
With A Song In My Heart | |
You Mean Me | |
Someday My Prince Will Come | |
All God's Chillung Got Rhythm |
Mal Waldron And Alone (CBS/Sony (J) 32DH-273)
Mal Waldron, piano.
Tokyo, Japan, September 1 and 2, 1985
All Alone | |
I Thought About You | |
Polka Dots And Moonbeams | |
You Don't Know What Love Is | |
It Never Entered My Mind | |
Fire Waltz | |
My Old Flame | |
Yesterdays | |
Lover Man | |
Left Alone |
Sumiko Yoseyama, Mal Waldron - Duo (Eastworld (J) EWJ-90046)
Mal Waldron, piano; Sumiko Yoseyama, vocal.
Tokyo, Japan, September 17 and 18, 1985
Embraceable You | |
What A Moonlight Can Do | |
I Didn't Know What Time It Was | |
Body And Soul | |
Good Morning, Heartache | |
I Remember Clifford | |
Nice Work If You Can Get It | |
You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To | |
Teach Me Tonight | |
Come In From The Rain | |
Summertime |
Mal Waldron, Yosuke Yamashita - Piano Duo Live At Pit Inn (CBS/Sony (J) 32DH-360)
Mal Waldron, Yosuke Yamashita, piano.
"Shinjuku Pit Inn", Tokyo, Japan, September 17, 1985
Piano Improvisation I | |
Piano Improvisation II | |
My Old Flame |
Sumiko Yoseyama, Mal Waldron - Duo 76/45 (Dam DOR 0137)
Mal Waldron, piano; Sumiko Yoseyama, vocal.
Tokyo, Japan, October, 1985
'Round Midnight | |
All Of You | |
Teach Me Tonight | |
Misty | |
Body And Soul | |
You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To | |
What A Little Moonlight Can Do |
Mal Waldron, Marion Brown - Songs Of Love And Regret (Free Lance (F) FRL 006)
Marion Brown, alto sax; Mal Waldron, piano.
Studio Gimmick, Yerres, France, November 8 and 10, 1985
Blue Monk | |
A Cause De Monk | |
To The Golden Lady In Her Graham Cracker Window | |
Contemplation | |
Hurry Sundown | |
A Flower Is A Lovesome Thing |
** also released on Free Lance (F) FRL-CD 006, FRL-NS 0302.
Mal Waldron, Marion Brown - Songs Of Love And Regret (Free Lance (F) FRL-CD 006)
Marion Brown, alto sax; Mal Waldron, piano.: same session.
Studio Gimmick, Yerres, France, November 8 and 10, 1985
Blue Monk (take 2) |
** originally released on Free Lance (F) FRL 006 + 1 bonus track.
Mal Waldron, David Friesen - Dedication (Soul Note (It) 121178-1)
Mal Waldron, piano; David Friesen, bass.
Barigozzi Studio, Milan, Italy, November 18, 1985
Dedication | |
All God's Chillun Got Rhythm | |
It Never Entered My Mind | |
Rhythmics | |
Mowgly The Cat | |
Tapestry | |
Batik |
** also released on Soul Note (It) 121178-2.
1986
Mal Waldron - Space (Vent Du Sud (F) VS 107)
Michel Marre, trumpet, flugelhorn; Doudou Gouirand, alto, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Joel Allouche, tabla #4.
Montpellier, France, February 9, 1986
1. | Space |
2. | Segala |
3. | Catwalk (as The Little Cat Walk) |
4. | Fatherless Child (as The Last Poet) |
5. | Soul Eyes |
6. | Monica |
Steve Lacy, Mal Waldron - Sempre Amore (Soul Note (It) 121170-1)
Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano.
Barigozzi Studio, Milan, Italy, February 17, 1986
Johnny Come Lately | |
Prelude To A Kiss | |
The Star-Crossed Lovers | |
To The Bitter | |
Azure | |
Sempre Amore | |
A Flower Is A Lovesome Thing | |
Smada |
Mal Waldron - Update (Soul Note (It) SN 1130)
Mal Waldron, piano.
Barigozzi Studio, Milan, Italy, March 10, 1986
Free For C.T. | |
A Night In Tunisia | |
The Inch Work | |
Variations On A Theme By Cecil Taylor | |
You Are Getting To Be A Habit With Me | |
I Should Care |
** also released on Soul Note (It) 121130-2.
Mal Waldron, Jackie McLean - Left Alone '86 (Paddle Wheel (J) K28P-6453)
Jackie McLean, alto sax #1-7,9; Mal Waldron, piano; Herbie Lewis, bass #1-7,9; Eddie Moore, drums #1-7,9.
"Gotanda U-Port Kan'i Hoken Hall", Tokyo, Japan, September 1, 1986
1. | Left Alone |
2. | God Bless The Child |
3. | All Of Me |
4. | The Cat Walk |
5. | Lover Man |
6. | Minor Pulsation |
7. | Good Morning, Heartache |
8. | All Alone |
9. | Super Okra Blues |
** also released on Paddle Wheel (J) K32Y-6167, 240E-6814.
Mal Waldron, Jackie McLean - Left Alone '86 (Paddle Wheel (J) K32Y-6167)
Jackie McLean, alto sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Herbie Lewis, bass; Eddie Moore, drums.
"Gotanda U-Port Kan'i Hoken Hall", Tokyo, Japan, September 1, 1986
Left Alone (alternate take) |
** originally released on Paddle Wheel (J) K28P-6453 + 1 bonus track.
Mal Waldron - The Git-Go: Live At The Village Vanguard (Soul Note (It) SN 1118)
Woody Shaw, trumpet; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax, flute; Mal Waldron, piano; Reggie Workman, bass; Ed Blackwell, drums.
"Village Vanguard", NYC, September 16, 1986
Status Seeking | |
The Git Go |
** also released on Soul Note (It) 121118-2.
Mal Waldron - The Seagulls Of Kristiansund (Soul Note (It) SN 1148)
Woody Shaw, trumpet; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax, flute; Mal Waldron, piano; Reggie Workman, bass; Ed Blackwell, drums.: same session.
"Village Vanguard", NYC, September 16, 1986
Snake Out | |
Judy | |
The Seagulls Of Kristiansund |
** also released on Soul Note (It) 121148-2.
Various Artists - Eric Dolphy And Booker Little Remembered Live At Sweet Basil (Paddle Wheel (J) K28P-6450)
Terence Blanchard, trumpet; Donald Harrison, alto sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Richard Davis, bass; Ed Blackwell, drums.
"Sweet Basil", Greenwich Village, NY, October 3 and 4, 1986
The Prophet | |
Aggression | |
Booker's Waltz |
** also released on Paddle Wheel (J) 240E-6832.
Various Artists - Eric Dolphy And Booker Little Remembered Live At Sweet Basil Vol. II - Fire Waltz (Paddle Wheel (J) K28P-6476)
Terence Blanchard, trumpet; Donald Harrison, alto sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Richard Davis, bass; Ed Blackwell, drums.: same session.
"Sweet Basil", Greenwich Village, NY, October 3 and 4, 1986
Number Eight | |
Fire Waltz | |
Bee Vamp |
** also released on Paddle Wheel (J) K32Y-6214.
1987
Mal Waldron - Our Colline's A Treasure (Soul Note (It) 121198-1)
Mal Waldron, piano; Leonard Jones, bass; Sangoma Everett, drums.
Barigozzi Studio, Milan, Italy, April 28 and 30, 1987
Spaces | |
Our Colline's A Treasure | |
Chez Pascale | |
The Git Go | |
Because Of You I Live Again |
** also released on Soul Note (It) 121198-2.
Tchangodei, Archie Shepp, Mal Waldron - Three For Freedom (Volcanic (F) 18.018)
Archie Shepp, tenor, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano, grave-medium; Tchangodei, piano, medium-aigu.
Lyon, France, May 12 and 15, 1987
Africa Struggle | |
Space Blues | |
Drifting Blues | |
The Seagulls Of Kristiansund |
** also released on Volcanic (F) 18.018xCD.
Tchangodei, Mal Waldron - Les Venins D'Afrique (Volcanic (F) 20.020)
Tchangodei, Mal Waldron, piano.
"Le Bec De Jazz", Lyon, France, May, 1987
Les Venins D'Afrique Part 1 | |
Les Venins D'Afrique Part 2 | |
Les Venins D'Afrique Part 3 | |
Les Venins D'Afrique Part 4 | |
Les Venins D'Afrique Part 5 |
David Friesen, Eddie Moore, Jim Pepper, Julian Priester, Mal Waldron - Remembering The Moment (Soul Note (It) 121278-2)
Julian Priester, trombone; Jim Pepper, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; David Friesen, bass; Eddie Moore, drums.
"The Hobbit", Portland, OR, June 25, 1987
Autumn Leaves | |
A Night In Tunisia | |
All Blues |
Anthony Braxton - Six Monk's Compositions (1987) (Black Saint (It) 120116-1)
Anthony Braxton, alto sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Buell Neidlinger, bass; Bill Osborne, drums.
Barigozzi Studio, Milan, Italy, June 30, and July 1, 1987
Brilliant Corners | |
Reflections | |
Played Twice | |
Four In One | |
Ask Me Now | |
Skippy |
Mal Waldron - Both Sides Now (Century (J) 28EL-5025)
Mal Waldron, piano.
"Urayasu Shimin Kaikan", Tokyo, Japan, August 11, 1987
I'm A Fool To Want You | |
Ballade No. 1 In G Minor, Op. 23 (Chopin) | |
For My Daddy | |
Nocturne (Chopin) | |
Fantasy In F Minor, Op. 49 (Chopin) | |
Gymnopedie (Satie) |
The Super Quartet Of Mal Waldron Featuring Steve Lacy - Live At Sweet Basil (Paddle Wheel (J) K28P-6471)
Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Reggie Workman, bass; Eddie Moore, drums.
"Greenwich Village Jazz Festival", "Sweet Basil", Greenwich Village, NY, August 28 and 29, 1987
What It Is | |
Evidence | |
Snake Out | |
Let's Call This |
** also released on Paddle Wheel (J) K32Y-6208, 240E-6836; Evidence ECD 22032-2.
Marty Cook Group, Jim Pepper - Red, White, Black And Blue (Enja (G) 5067)
Marty Cook, trombone; Jim Pepper, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Ed Schuller, bass; John Betsch, drums.
Trixi-Tonstudio, Munich, West Germany, November 23 and 24, 1987
Spirit War | |
Love Life | |
Grab Bag |
** also released on TUTU (G) CD 888 174.
Marty Cook Group, Jim Pepper - Red, White, Black And Blue (TUTU (G) CD 888 174)
Marty Cook, trombone; Jim Pepper, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Ed Schuller, bass; John Betsch, drums.: same session.
Trixi-Tonstudio, Munich, West Germany, November 23 and 24, 1987
Trapeze |
** originally released on Enja (G) 5067 + 2 bonus tracks.
Mal Waldron Trio - Mal, Dance And Soul (TUTU (G) 888 002)
Jim Pepper, tenor sax #5; Mal Waldron, piano; Ed Schuller, bass #1-4,6; John Betsch, drums #1-4,6.
Trixi-Tonstudio, Munich, West Germany, November 25, 1987
1. | Dancing On The Flames |
2. | A Bow To The Classics |
3. | Little One |
4. | From A Little Acorns |
5. | Soul Mates |
6. | Blood And Guts |
** also released on TUTU (G) CD 888 102.
Mal Waldron Trio - Mal, Dance And Soul (TUTU (G) CD 888 102)
Jim Pepper, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Ed Schuller, bass; John Betsch, drums.
Trixi-Tonstudio, Munich, West Germany, November 25, 1987
Solar | |
Blue Monk | |
Golden Golson |
** originally released on TUTU (G) 888 002 + 3 bonus tracks.
Rene Bottlang, Mal Waldron - The Lausanne Concert (Plainisphare (Swi) PL 1267-39)
Rene Bottlang, Mal Waldron, piano.
"Theatre De Beaulieu", Lausanne, Switzerland, December 20, 1987
Mon Amour Retrouve | |
Soliloquy | |
Evidence | |
C'est La Vie | |
A Bow To The Classics | |
Giulia | |
Epistrophy |
1988
Mal Waldron - Evidence (Dark Light Music (Canadian) DL 24002)
Mal Waldron, piano.
Toronto, ON, Canada, March 14, 1988
Yesterdays | |
No Kick | |
Dear Old Stockholm | |
Rhapsodic Interlude No. 1 | |
Evidence | |
Let's Call This | |
Rhapsodic Interlude No. 2 | |
How Long Has This Been Going On |
Mal Waldron, Jim Pepper - Art Of The Duo (TUTU (G) 888 006)
Jim Pepper, tenor, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano.
Trixi-Tonstudio, Munich, West Germany, April 5, 1988
Ticket To Tokyo | |
Ruby, My Dear | |
Bathing Beauties | |
Somewhere Over The Rainbow | |
What Is This Thing Called Love | |
You're No Bunny Unless Some Bunny Loves You | |
Good Bait | |
A Pepper Poem | |
Willy's Blues | |
Indian Water |
Mal Waldron, Jim Pepper - Art Of The Duo (TUTU (G) CD 888 106)
Jim Pepper, tenor, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano.: same session.
Trixi-Tonstudio, Munich, West Germany, April 5, 1988
Somewhere Over The Rainbow (Take Two) | |
Spinning At Trixi | |
A Pepper Poem (Part One) | |
A Pepper Poem (Part Two) | |
How Long Has This Been Going On |
Tom Mega - Backyards Of Pleasure (ITM (G) ITM 942.432)
Harry Beckett, trumpet, flugelhorn; Roswitha Dash, Christoph Irmer, Eva Maria Nagel, violin; Monika Malek, Petra Stalz, viola; Rudiger Noeske, Friederike Pasquay, cello; Mal Waldron, piano; Wolfgang Schmidtke, keyboards, bass clarinet, soprano, tenor sax; Markus Wienstroer, guitar, electric guitar, violin; Harald Eller, Jan Kazda, bass; Achim Grebien, drums; Tom Mega, vocal; Katrin Haug, choir.
Dortmund, West Germany, April 6, 1988
Down The Harbour | |
For You Only | |
Well Here She Comes | |
Masters Of Passion | |
Street To Horizon | |
Come On Stranger | |
All The Simple Things | |
Doors Of Time | |
Streets Of Lima | |
Les Deux Enfants |
** also released on ITM (G) ITM 979.032, ITM 0032, ITM 1432.
Tiziana Simona, Mal Waldron - Flakes (ITM (G) ITM 0037)
Enrico Rava, trumpet, flugelhorn; Giulio Visibelli, flute, alto flute; Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Tiziana Simona, vocal.
Milan, Italy, August-September, 1988
Flakes To Mark Rothko | |
Little One | |
Bo Il Cinese (Nowhere Ever After) | |
Flowers For Albert | |
Shadow Figures | |
Rose Selavy | |
Left Alone | |
Fling |
** also released on ITM (G) ITM 1437.
Tiziana Simona, Mal Waldron - Flakes (ITM (G) ITM 1437)
Enrico Rava, trumpet, flugelhorn; Giulio Visibelli, flute, alto flute; Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Tiziana Simona, vocal.: same session.
Milan, Italy, August-September, 1988
Mari |
** originally released on ITM (G) ITM 0037 + 1 bonus track.
Mal Waldron Trio - No More Tears-For Lady Day (Alfa Jazz (J) 29R2-35)
Mal Waldron, piano; Paulo Cardoso, bass; John Betsch, drums.
Munich, West Germany, November 1, 2 and 3, 1988
Yesterdays | |
No More Tears | |
Melancholy Waltz | |
Solitude | |
Love Me Or Leave Me | |
All Night Through | |
As Time Goes By | |
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes | |
Alone Together |
** also released on Timeless (Du) CD SJP 328 as Mal Waldron 3 - No More Tears (For Lady Day).
Mal Waldron, Marion Brown - Much More! (Free Lance (F) FRL 010)
Marion Brown, alto sax; Mal Waldron, piano.
Studio Gimmick, Yerres, France, November 14 and 15, 1988
Soul Mates | |
Someone To Watch Over Me | |
All God's Chillun Got Rhythm | |
My Funny Valentine | |
I Can't Get Started; Now's The Time | |
The Inch Worm |
** also released on Free Lance (F) FRL-CD 010.
Mal Waldron, Marion Brown - Much More! (Free Lance (F) FRL-CD 010)
Marion Brown, alto sax; Mal Waldron, piano.: same session.
Studio Gimmick, Yerres, France, November 14 and 15, 1988
My Old Flame |
** originally released on Free Lance (F) FRL 010 + 1 bonus track.
1989
Mal Waldron - Crowd Scene (Soul Note (It) 121218-2)
Sonny Fortune, alto sax; Ricky Ford, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Reggie Workman, bass; Eddie Moore, drums.
NYC, June 10, 1989
Crowd Scene | |
Yin And Yang |
Mal Waldron - Where Are You (Soul Note (It) 121248-2)
Sonny Fortune, alto sax; Ricky Ford, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Reggie Workman, bass; Eddie Moore, drums.: same session.
NYC, June 10, 1989
Where Are You (take I) | |
Waltz For Marianne | |
Wha's Nine | |
Where Are You (take II) |
Tiziana Ghiglioni, Enrico Rava, Mal Waldron - I'll Be Around (Soul Note (It) 121256-1)
Enrico Rava, trumpet; Mal Waldron, piano; Tiziana Ghiglioni, vocal.
Barigozzi Studio, Milan, Italy, July 25, and August 1, 1989
Am I Blue? | |
They Can't Take That Away From Me | |
You Don't Know What Love Is | |
All Or Nothing At All | |
Glad To Be Unhappy | |
I'll Be Around | |
Yesterdays | |
Where Are You? | |
Darn That Dream | |
But Not For Me |
** also released on Soul Note (It) 121256-2.
Chico Freeman, Mal Waldron Featuring Tiziana Ghiglioni - Up And Down (Black Saint (It) 120136-2)
Chico Freeman, tenor, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Rocky Knauer as Ricky Knauer, bass; featuring Tiziana Ghiglioni, vocal #2,5.
Barigozzi Studio, Milan, Italy, July 26 and 27, 1989
1. | Battleground |
2. | Hiromi |
3. | Tyrolean Waltz |
4. | Aftermath |
5. | My One And Only Love |
6. | Up And Down |
Thierry Bruneau 4tet Featuring Mal Waldron - Live At De Kave (Serene (F) SER 01)
Thierry Bruneau, alto sax, bass clarinet, bassoon; Mal Waldron, piano; Carlos Barretto, bass; John Betsch, drums.
"De Kave", Lauwe, Belgium, September 13 and 14, 1989
Theme For Sister Salvation | |
Mandrake | |
Nicely | |
Bee Vamp | |
245 | |
Melody For Melonae |
Christian Burchard, Mal Waldron - Duo-Quartett-Solo (Nebula (G) GN 0001)
Christian Burchard, vibes; Mal Waldron, piano; Michael Schone, bass; Dieter Serfas, drums.
West Germany, September, 1989, and February, 1990
From Darkness Into Light | |
Waters From The Waters | |
Looking For The Third Man | |
Left Alone | |
Gan Gan | |
Marja's Ball | |
Lonely Nights | |
Embryo Solo | |
Giesing |
Embryo - Turn Peace (Schneeball (G) EFA 01045 08)
Hermann Breuer, trombone; Edgar Hofmann, soprano sax; Monty Waters, alto sax; Allan Praskin, alto, tenor sax; Christian Burchard, vibes; Mal Waldron, piano; Roman Bunka, Geoff Goodman, guitar; Paulo Cardoso, bass; Dieter Serfas, drums; Abdul Wahab, percussion.
Munich, West Germany, September, 1989
Abdul | |
Barks | |
Lonely Nights |
Barney Wilen - French Story (Alfa Jazz (J) ALCR-7)
Barney Wilen, tenor, alto sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Stafford James, bass; Eddie Moore, drums.
Monster, Holland, October 2 and 3, 1989
Un Homme Et Une Femme (Man And Woman) | |
Ascenseur Pour L'echafaud | |
Les Parapluies De Cherbourg | |
Les Liaisons Dangereuses (No Problem) | |
Black Orpheus | |
Des Femmes Disparaissent | |
Autumn Leaves | |
Quiet Temples |
Mal Waldron Quartet Feat. Jim Pepper Vol. I - Quadrologue At Utopia (TUTU (G) CD 888 118)
Jim Pepper, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Ed Schuller, bass; John Betsch, drums.
"Utopia Club", Innsbruck, Austria, October 25 and 26, 1989
Ticket To Utopia | |
Time For Duke | |
Never In A Hurry | |
Mistral Breeze # One | |
Funny Glasses And A Moustache |
Mal Waldron Quartet Feat. Jim Pepper Vol. II - More Git' Go At Utopia (TUTU (G) CD 888 148)
Jim Pepper, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Ed Schuller, bass; John Betsch, drums.: same session.
"Utopia Club", Innsbruck, Austria, October 25 and 26, 1989
More Git' Go At Utopia | |
Warm Puppies; A Reflexion In Monk | |
You Open My Eyes | |
Mistral Breeze # Two | |
Dancing On The Flames |
Jim Pepper And Flying Eagle - Live At New Morning, Paris (TUTU (G) CD 888 194)
Jim Pepper, tenor sax, vocal; Mal Waldron, piano; Ed Schuller, bass; John Betsch, drums.
"New Morning", Paris, France;
"Utopia Club", Innsbruck, Austria;
"Hotel Ilves/Ball Room", Tampere Jazz Happening, Tampere, Finland, 1989
Flying At New Morning | |
Three Quarter Gemini | |
Somewhere Over The Rainbow | |
Ski Jumping Blues | |
Soul Mates | |
Green Pepper - Freewheelin' At Utopia | |
Legacy Of The Flying Eagle #2 (Remembrance + Ya Na Ho + Four Winds + Witchi Tia To) |
1990
Mal Waldron - Spring In Prague (Alfa Jazz (J) ALCR-62)
Mal Waldron, piano; Paulo Cardoso, bass; John Betsch, drums.
Munich, West Germany, February 19 and 20, 1990
Revolution | |
East Of The Sun | |
Let Us Live; Dedicated To East; Germany | |
Spring In Prague | |
On A Clear Day | |
Spring Is Here | |
We Demand |
Mal Waldron, Steve Lacy - Hot House (Novus 3098-2-N)
Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano.
Studio Ferber, Paris, France, July 12-13, 1990
House Party Starting | |
Hot House | |
I'll Keep Loving You | |
Friday The 13th | |
Mistral Breeze | |
The Mooche | |
Petite Fleur | |
Snake Out | |
Retreat |
Various Artists - A Merry Jazzmas (Novus 01241 63126-2)
Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Irene Aebi, voice.
Studio Ferber, Paris, France, July 13, 1990
A Merrier Christmas |
1991
Charlie Mariano & Mal Waldron Trio - Autumn Dreams (Alfa Jazz (J) ALCR-142)
Charlie Mariano, alto sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Paulo Cardoso, bass; John Betsch, drums.
Trixi-Tonstudio, Munich, Germany, August 7, 8 and 9, 1991
Floating Cherry Blossoms | |
Greensleeves | |
Cry Me A River | |
Early Autumn | |
Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise | |
Autumn Dreams | |
Randy | |
Autumn Leaves | |
Tis' Autumn | |
The Thrill Is Gone |
Cristina Mazza, Mal Waldron, Reggie Workman - Where Are You? (Il Posto Records (It) IPR 1120)
Cristina Mazza, alto sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Reggie Workman, bass.
Verona, Italy, released 1991
Synapse II | |
Where Are You? | |
Beauty Is A Rare Thing | |
Stazione Centrale | |
Blues For Aida | |
Absence |
1992
Steve Lacy, Mal Waldron - Live At Jazz In'It: I Remember Thelonious (Nel Jazz (It) NLJ 0959-2)
Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano.
"Jazz In'It Festival", Vignola, Italy, June 28, 1992
Monk's Dream | |
Reflections | |
Epistrophy | |
Mysterioso | |
Let's Call This | |
Round Midnight | |
Evidence | |
Well You Needn't | |
I'll Keep Loving You |
** also released on Jazzaround (It) JAR 959-2.
Charlie Mariano & Mal Waldron Trio - New Horizon-Dedicated To A Changing Europe (Alfa Jazz (J) ALCR-241)
Charlie Mariano, alto sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Paulo Cardoso, bass; John Betsch, drums.
Trixi-Tonstudio, Munich, Germany, August 24, 25 and 26, 1992
April In Paris | |
Monkish Witticism | |
A Foggy Day | |
Lazy Day | |
Dear Old Stockholm | |
The Seaguls Of Kristiansund | |
Fire Waltz | |
New Horizon-Dedicated To A Changing Europe: Part I Dissatisfaction; Part II Discussions; Part III Confrontation; Part IV After |
Steve Lacy/Mal Waldron - Japan Dream (Egg Farm (J) EF-006)
Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano.
"Space Who", Saitama, Japan, November 1, 1992
Monk's Dream | |
I'll Keep Loving You | |
Epistrophy | |
Blinks | |
Evidence | |
Blues For Aida | |
Snake Out | |
Let's Call This |
1993
Mina Aoe - The Shadow Of Love (Victor (J) VICJ-182)
Mina Aoe, vocal; accompanied by Eddie Henderson, Jim Powell, trumpet; Grover Washington Jr., soprano sax; Ted Nash, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Jerry Byrd, guitar; George Mraz, bass; Billy Hart, drums; Steve Berrios, percussion; Freddy Cole, vocal, piano.
Sound On Sound, NYC, March 3-7, 1993
Cry Me A River | |
It's Only A Paper Moon | |
The Man I Love | |
Love Letters | |
Lover, Come Back To Me | |
Bourbon Street Blues (aka Isezakicho Blues) | |
Harbour Lights | |
When The Band Begin To Play | |
What A Difference A Day Made | |
Green Eyes | |
Gray Shade Of Love | |
Sentimental Journey | |
Honmoku Blues |
Steve Lacy, Mal Waldron - Let's Call This... ...Esteem (Slam (E) SLAMCD 501)
Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano.
"Playhouse Theatre", Oxford, England, May 16, 1993
Introduction And Let's Call This... | |
Monk's Dream | |
In A Sentimental Mood | |
Snake Out | |
Blues For Aida | |
Johnny Come Lately | |
What It Is | |
Evidence | |
Epistrophy | |
Esteem |
** also released on Silta Records (E) SR0901 as Steve Lacy/Mal Waldron - Let's Call This.... Esteem.
Mal Waldron - My Dear Family (Alfa Jazz (J) ALCB-5001)
Eddie Henderson, trumpet, flugelhorn #1,3,4,6-8; Grover Washington Jr., soprano sax #1,2,5; Mal Waldron, piano; Reggie Workman, bass; Pheeroan ak Laff, drums.
NYC, September 21 and 24, 1993
1. | Footprints |
2. | Left Alone |
3. | Sassy |
4. | Sakura Sakura |
5. | Here's That Rainy Day |
6. | Jean Pierre |
7. | Red Shoes |
8. | My Dear Family |
** also released on Evidence ECD 22155-2.
Mal Waldron, Michel Marre, Doudou Gouirand - Le Matin D'un Fauve (AA (F) AJ 312606)
Michel Marre, trumpet, flugelhorn, euphonium; Doudou Gouirand, alto, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano.
"Petit Faucheux", Tours, France?, December 10 and 11, 1993
Le Matin D'un Fauve: Eclats; Free For C.T. | |
Chess Pour Mal | |
Reverie | |
Trois Tableaux Fauves: Snake Out; Fictions; Final | |
What'll I Do | |
Dear Old Stockholm |
1994
Mal Waldron, George Haslam - Waldron-Haslam (Slam (E) SLAMCD 305)
George Haslam, baritone sax; Mal Waldron, piano.
February 24, 1994
I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) | |
If I Were A Bell | |
Catch As Catch Should | |
Somewhere | |
Variations On Brahms 3, Mvt. 3 | |
A Time For Duke | |
The Vortex | |
Motion In Order |
Steve Lacy/Mal Waldron - Communique (Soul Note (It) 121298-2)
Steve Lacy, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano.
Mu Rec Studio, Milan, Italy, March 8 and 9, 1994
Who Knows | |
Peggy's Blue Skylight | |
Smooch | |
Blue Monk | |
Roll On | |
No More Tears | |
Esteem | |
Prayer | |
Fondest Recollections | |
Wickets | |
Communique |
Chuck Henderson - Black Issues (Chazra (G) 15161)
Chuck Henderson, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Raoul Walton, bass #1,2; Fred Braceful, drums #1,2.
April, 1994
1. | Protect The Innocent Pt 2 |
2. | Black Issues |
3. | Boo Blue |
Jeanne Lee, Mal Waldron - After Hours (Owl (F) OWL 077)
Mal Waldron, piano; Jeanne Lee, voice.
Studio Acousti, Paris, France, May 25 and 26, 1994
Caravan | |
You Go To My Head | |
I Could Write A Book | |
Goodbye Pork-Pie Hat | |
Straight Ahead | |
Fire Waltz | |
I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart | |
Every Time We Say Goodbye |
Judy Niemack, Mal Waldron - Mingus, Monk & Mal (Free Lance (F) FRL-CD 021)
Mal Waldron, piano; Judy Niemack, vocal.
Studio Gimmick, Yerres, France, July 10, 1994
A Time For Duke | |
Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love | |
You Know Who (I Mean You) | |
The Seagulls Of Kristiansund | |
Strollin' | |
Soul Eyes | |
Suddenly (In Walked Bud) | |
Eclipse |
Mal Waldron, Danila Satragno - Magic Night In Borgio Verezzi (Philology (It) W 83.2)
Mal Waldron, piano; Danila Satragno, vocal.
"Piazza S. Pietro", Borgio Verezzi, Italy, August 2, 1994
Medley: Ugly Beauty; Rhythm-a-ning | |
'Round Midnight | |
A Night In Tunisia | |
Summertime | |
Time For Duke | |
Here's That Rainy Day | |
All Night Through | |
Epistrophy | |
Don't Explain | |
But Not For Me |
Mal Waldron Quartet - Mal, Verve, Black And Blue (TUTU (G) CD 888 170)
Nicolas Simion, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Ed Schuller, bass; Victor Jones, drums.
"Theatre Satiricon", Essen, Germany, October 11, 1994
Judy Full Grown | |
Transylvanian Dance | |
Here Comes Mikey | |
Soul Eyes | |
I See You Now | |
The Last Go Pepper Blues | |
No Title |
Mal Waldron Quartet - From Dark Into The Light (TUTU (G) CD 888 220)
Nicolas Simion, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Ed Schuller, bass; Victor Jones, drums.: same personnel.
live in Essen, Germany, October, 1994;
live in Goppingen, Germany, May, 1992
What Will Never Be Again | |
You Don't Know What Jazz Is | |
Between The Lines | |
Mal-Factor | |
Somewhere Over The Rainbow | |
Funny Glasses |
1995 (age 70)
George Haslam, Mal Waldron - Two New (Slam (E) SLAMCD 306)
George Haslam, baritone sax, tarogato; Mal Waldron, piano.
April 20, 1995
I've Got The World On A String | |
One For Steve | |
Tangled Lawful Bells | |
Let's Do It Over | |
Sakura | |
Steps In Rhythm | |
Datura | |
From Charleston On Till Now | |
Come Sunday | |
I'm Old Fashioned | |
After The Carnage | |
Thailand Dance |
Mal Waldron, Jeanne Lee, Toru Tenda - Travellin' In Soul-Time (BV Haast Records (Du) CD 9701)
Toru Tenda, flute; Mal Waldron, piano; Jeanne Lee, voice.
live in Tokyo, Japan, August 4, 1995;
live in Nagasaki, Japan, August 10, 1995;
live in Kobuchizawa, Yamanashi, Japan, August 22, 1995
The Sea-gulls Of Kristiansund | |
Circumambulation | |
Komori Uta | |
White Road | |
Black Rain | |
Remember | |
At Kamenoi Besso |
Mal Waldron, Jeanne Lee, Toru Tenda - White Road Black Rain (Dan (J) TKCB-70782)
Toru Tenda, flute; Mal Waldron, piano; Jeanne Lee, vocal.
"Zenshoji Hondo", Hiroshima, Japan, August 6, 1995
White Road | |
Black Rain |
same personnel.
Studio F, Tajimi, Gifu, Japan, August 21, 1995
Japanese Lullaby | |
Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child |
** also released on 3361*Black (J) TKCK-3016 as Mal Waldron - Maturity 4: White Road Black Rain.
Takeo Moriyama, Mal Waldron - Dual (Dan (J) TKCB-70830)
Mal Waldron, piano; Takeo Moriyama, drums.
Studio F, Tajimi, Gifu, Japan, August 20, 1995
Dual 1 Bou | |
Dual 2 Kyou-Kyou | |
Dual 3 San | |
Dual 4 Bou-Bou | |
Dual 5 Ten | |
Dual 6 Yawa | |
Dual 7 Rai-Rai |
** also released on 3361*Black (J) TKCK-3015 as Mal Waldron - Maturity 3: Dual.
Moriyama Takeo, Mal Waldron - Bit (Dan (J) TKCB-71335)
Mal Waldron, piano; Takeo Moriyama, drums.: same session.
Studio F, Tajimi, Gifu, Japan, August 20, 1995
LAUD Suite | |
Left Alone |
Mala Waldron, Mal Waldron - He's My Father (Dan (J) TKCB-70831)
Mal Waldron, piano; Mala Waldron, piano, vocal.
Studio F, Tajimi, Gifu, Japan, August 21, 1995
My Funny Valentine | |
Clouds | |
Castle In The Sky | |
Cat And Mouse | |
A Night In Tunisia | |
He's My Father |
** also released on 3361*Black (J) TKCK-3014 as Mal Waldron - Maturity 2: He's My Father.
Max Roach, Mal Waldron - Explorations ... To The Mth Degree (Slam (E) SLAMCD 505)
Mal Waldron, piano; Max Roach, drums.
"deSingel Arts Centre", Antwerp, Belgium, September 20, 1995
Flirtations | |
Diversions | |
Homecoming | |
Action | |
Interaction | |
One | |
Mistral Breeze | |
Bounce 'Em | |
Brush 'Em | |
Jet Downing Time | |
In A Transitory Mood | |
Free For C.T. | |
Snake Out | |
Sparring |
same session.
Into The Void | |
Clouds | |
Hitting It | |
Symbolic Cymbals | |
Soul Eyes | |
Scramble | |
Once Over Lightly | |
A Threesome Thing | |
Groovin' Out | |
Our Coline's A Treasure | |
A Little Taste | |
What It Is | |
The Theme | |
You Don't Know What Love Is | |
Happy Birthday | |
Monk's Dream |
Sangoma Everett, Chico Freeman, Mal Waldron, Cecil McBee - The Courage To Listen To Your Heart (TCB (Swi) TCB 97202)
Chico Freeman, sax; Mal Waldron, piano; Cecil McBee, bass; Sangoma Everett, drums, percussion; Sam Ateba, percussion #1-5.
Studio Ramses, Paris, France, November 9, 1995;
Studio Merjithur, Paris, France, April 16, 1996
1. | Mombasa |
2. | Crossroads |
3. | Murivel |
4. | Auburn Prive |
5. | Liberated |
6. | The African Plains |
Mal Waldron, Nicolas Simion - Art Of The Duo: The Big Rochade (TUTU (G) CD 888 186)
Nicolas Simion, sax; Mal Waldron, piano.
"Loft", Cologne, Germany, December 19, 1995
Open Windows | |
Monk's Dream | |
Minor Mode For Majors | |
Dinosaurus' Dispute | |
Song For Leo | |
From Dark Into The Light | |
Search For Euridice | |
Slovakian Folksong | |
Singing Red |
1996
Roberto Ottaviano & Mal Waldron - Black Spirits Are Here Again (DIW (J) DIW-917)
Roberto Ottaviano, soprano sax; Mal Waldron, piano.
Studio 7, Milan, Italy, January 28 and 29, 1996
Memories Of You | |
When Lights Are Low | |
Come Sunday | |
Jitterbug Waltz | |
Django | |
A Night In Tunisia | |
Lonnie's Lament | |
Soul Eyes |
Mal Waldron - Maturity (Dan (J) TKCB-71274)
Mal Waldron, piano.
"Ongaku No Mori Hall, Risonare", Kitamori, Yamanashi, Japan, July 4, 1996
Remember | |
The Seagulls Of Kristiansund | |
My Old Flame | |
In The Wee Small Hours | |
My Romance | |
Elusiveness Of Mt. Fuji | |
My Foolish Heart | |
As Time Goes By | |
I Should Care | |
The Seagulls Of Kristiansund | |
Remember |
** also released on 3361*Black (J) TKCK-3017 as Maturity 5: Elusiveness Of Mt. Fuji.
1997
Mal Waldron - Soul Eyes (BMG 74321 53887-2)
Steve Coleman, alto sax #1,2; Joe Henderson, tenor sax #9; Mal Waldron, piano; Reggie Workman, bass; Andrew Cyrille, drums; Jeanne Lee, vocal #2,3,10; Abbey Lincoln, vocal #5,7.
"At The Groove", Schelle, Belgium, August 15-17, 1997
1. | Judy |
2. | Soul Eyes |
3. | Fire Waltz |
4. | Spaces |
5. | Straigh Ahead |
6. | From Darkness Into Light |
7. | God Bless The Child |
8. | Dee's Dilemma |
9. | The Git Go |
10. | No More Tears |
1998
Mal Waldron & Nicolas Simion Duo - Misterioso: Live In Zurich (7 Dreams Records (Romanian) 7D-118)
Nicolas Simion, tenor, soprano sax, bass clarinet; Mal Waldron, piano.
"Jazz Club Moods", Zurich, Switzerland, June, 1998
Misterioso | |
Good By Pork Pie Hat | |
Theme From The 3rd Symphony | |
Epistrophy | |
My Duchess | |
Rhythm Changes In Moods | |
Mood For Eric (Ded. To Eric Dophy) | |
The Seagulls Of Kristiansund | |
Jean Pierre |
Mal Waldron - Klassics (ONOFF (J) TKCB-71621)
Yoshihiko Katori, vibes; Mal Waldron, piano; Kengo Nakamura, bass.
Studio ICC, Tokyo, Japan, July 21, 1998
Symphony No. 3 (Brahms) | |
Intermezzo | |
Prelude No. 4 (Chopin) | |
Intermezzo | |
Ases Tod (Grieg) | |
Modern Figured Bass | |
Sorrow (Bela Bartok) | |
Intermezzo | |
Waltz (Chopin) | |
Intermezzo | |
Prelude No. 20 (Chopin) |
** also released on 3361*Black (J) TKCK-3013 as Maturity 1: Klassics.
1999
Mal Waldron (3361*Black (J) TKCK-3012)
Mal Waldron, piano.
1999-1995
Django | |
The Seagulls Of Kristiansund | |
My Foolish Heart | |
My One And Only Love | |
When Sunny Gets Blue | |
I Should Care | |
Remember | |
I Didn't Know What Time It Was | |
You Don't Know What Love Is | |
Left Alone |
2000
Judi Silvano, Mal Waldron - Riding A Zephyr (Soul Note (It) 121348-2)
Mal Waldron, piano; Judi Silvano, vocal.
Brussels, Belgium, November 8, 2000
Finding My Love | |
Cattin' | |
Riding A Zephyr | |
Flickers | |
Mal Waldron |
2001
100 Gold Fingers - Piano Playhouse 2001 (Leafage Jazz (J) PCCY-30028)
Mal Waldron, piano.
"Gotanda U-Port Kan'i Hoken Hall", Tokyo, Japan, June 10, 2001
Darn That Dream |
same session.
Left Alone |
Geri Allen, Kenny Barron, Ray Bryant, Cyrus Chestnut, Don Friedman, Benny Green, Junior Mance, Eric Reed, Mal Waldron, James Williams, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Grady Tate, drums.
Take The "A" Train |
David Murray, Mal Waldron - Silence (Justin Time (Canadian) JUST 186-2)
David Murray, tenor sax; Mal Waldron, piano.
Brussels, Belgium, October 5 and 6, 2001
Free For C.T. | |
Silence | |
Hurray For Herbie | |
I Should Care | |
Jean-Pierre | |
All Too Soon | |
Soul Eyes |
2002 (aged 77)
Mal Waldron - One More Time (Sketch (F) SKE 333023)
Steve Lacy, soprano sax #3,8; Mal Waldron, piano; Jean-Jacques Avenel, bass #2-6,8.
Sketch Studio 4, Paris, France, January 29 and 30, 2002
1. | All Alone |
2. | Rites Of Initiation |
3. | You |
4. | Blues For JJ's Bass |
5. | The Seagulls Of Kristiansund |
6. | Waltz For Marianne |
7. | In The Land Of Clusters |
8. | Soul Eyes |
Archie Shepp & Mal Waldron - Left Alone Revisited (Enja (G) CD 9141-2)
Archie Shepp, tenor, soprano sax, vocal; Mal Waldron, piano.
La Muse En Circuit, Paris, France, February 7 and 8, 2002
Easy Living | |
Nice Work If You Can Get It | |
Everything Happens To Me | |
Left Alone | |
When Your Lover Has Gone | |
I Only Have Eyes For You | |
Blues For 52nd Street | |
Porgy | |
Lady Sings The Blues | |
Left Alone (Spoken Lyrics) |
Others
Mal Waldron - Candy Girl (Calumet (F) 60.3742)
Frank Abel, Fender piano; Lafayette Hudson, bass; Donny Donable, drums; Mal Waldron, composer, arranger; Pierre Jaubert, producer.
Parisound Studio, Courbevoie, France, 1974
Home Again | |
Red Match Box | |
Bits And Things | |
Dedication To Brahms | |
Candy Girl |
** also released on Libreville Records (F) LVLP-1601.
Mal Waldron Trio Plays Standards Best - Smoke Gets In Your Eyes (Alfa Jazz (J) ALCR-116)
Barney Wilen, tenor sax #5; Mal Waldron, piano; Paulo Cardoso, bass #1-4,6-8; Stafford James, bass #5; John Betsch, drums #1-4,6-8; Eddie Moore, drums #5.
released 1991
1. | On A Clear Day |
2. | Lonely One (previously unissued) |
3. | Yesterdays |
4. | Smoke Gets In Your Eyes |
5. | Quiet Temples |
6. | A Dream Of Love (previously unissued) |
7. | East Of The Sun |
8. | Alone Together |