Max Bruel Discography
1951 (age 24)
Max Bruels Orkester
Niels Hartmann, trumpet; Willy Clausen, trombone; Mogens Breyen, clarinet; Max Bruel, baritone sax; Finn Savery, vibes; Jorgen Lausen, piano; Erik Moseholm, bass; Flemming Hansen, drums.
Copenhagen, Denmark, November 8, 1951
| 4094 | Crown Pilots | Tono (D) SP 4754 |
| 4095 | Don't Blame Me | - |
* Tono (D) SP 4754 Max Bruel - Crown Pilots / Don't Blame Me 1952
1952
Max Bruel With Swedish All Stars
Max Bruel, baritone sax; Gunnar Svensson, piano; Yngve Akerberg, bass; Jack Noren, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, December 8, 1952
| MM-120 | Sax Of A Kind | Modern Music (Swd) M 10 |
| MM-121 | Thoughtful | Modern Music (Swd) M 12 |
| MM-122 | The Lady Is A Tramp | Modern Music (Swd) M 11 |
| MM-123 | A Bow To Lennie | - |
| MM-124 | Across The Strait | Modern Music (Swd) M 12 |
| MM-125 | Fugitive From A Falling World | Modern Music (Swd) M 10 |
* Modern Music (Swd) M 10 Max Bruel With Swedish All Stars - Sax Of A Kind / Fugitive From A Falling World 1953
* Modern Music (Swd) M 12 Max Bruel With Swedish All Stars - Thoughtful / Across The Strait 1953
* Modern Music (Swd) M 11 Max Bruel With Swedish All Stars - The Lady Is A Tramp / A Bow To Lennie 1953
Max Bruel Quartet
Max Bruel, baritone sax; Leif Asp, piano; Bengt Wittstrom, bass; Robert Edman, drums.
Stockholm, Sweden, December 8, 1952
| 8725 | Twin | Sonora (Swd) 7695; Tono (D) Z 18240 |
| 8726 | Quest | - |
| 8727 | Paradigm | Tono (D) Z 18241 |
| 8728 | Essay | - |
* Sonora (Swd) 7695 Max Bruel - Twin / Quest 1953
* Tono (D) Z 18240 Max Bruel - Twin / Quest 1953
* Tono (D) Z 18241 Max Bruel - Paradigm / Essay 1953
1953
Max Bruel Quartet Featuring Birgit Bruel
Max Bruel, baritone sax; Finn Savery, vibes; Erik Moseholm, bass; Flemming Hansen, drums; Birgit Bruel, vocal #2,4.
Copenhagen, Denmark, December, 1953
| 1. | All The Things You Are | Metronome (D) MEP 48 |
| 2. | Indian Summer | - |
| 3. | Just You, Just Me | - |
| 4. | You Go To My Head | - |
* Metronome (D) MEP 48 Max Bruel Quartet Featuring Birgit Bruel 1954
1954
Max Bruel All Stars
Bengt-Arne Wallin, trumpet; Max Bruel, baritone sax; Gunnar Svensson, piano; Yngve Akerberg, bass; William Schiopffe, drums.
Copenhagen, Denmark, June, 1954
| Maxillary | Metronome (D) B 1058 | |
| Whispering | - |
* Metronome (D) B 1058 Max Bruel - Maxillary / Whispering 1954
1955
Max Bruel Quartet
Max Bruel, baritone sax; Bent Axen, piano; Erik Moseholm, bass; William Schiopffe, drums.
Copenhagen, Denmark, March 15, 1955
| Non Descript | Metronome (D) MEP 118; EmArcy MG-36062 | |
| Garlic Wafer | - | |
| Lover Man | - | |
| These Foolish Things | Metronome (D) MEP 119; EmArcy MG-36062 |
* EmArcy MG-36062 Max Bruel Quartette - Cool Bruel 1955
* Metronome (D) MEP 118 Max Bruel Quartet Vol. 1 1955
* Metronome (D) MEP 119 Max Bruel Quartet Vol. 2 1955
Max Bruel Quartet
same personnel.
Copenhagen, Denmark, March 20, 1955
| Mao-Tse-Tsonga | Metronome (D) MEP 119; EmArcy MG-36062 | |
| Maxisme | - |
* EmArcy MG-36062 Max Bruel Quartette - Cool Bruel 1955
* Metronome (D) MEP 119 Max Bruel Quartet Vol. 2 1955
Bruel & Ryg Quartet
Jorgen Ryg, trumpet; Max Bruel, baritone sax; Leif Sjoberg, bass; William Schiopffe, drums.
Copenhagen, Denmark, April 12, 1955
| Indiana | Metronome (D) MEP 1030; EmArcy MG-36062 | |
| Fine And Dandy | - | |
| Coop De Graas | - |
* EmArcy MG-36062 Max Bruel Quartette - Cool Bruel 1955
* Metronome (D) MEP 1030 Bruel & Ryg Quartet 1955
1956
Max Bruel Quartet
Max Bruel, soprano sax; Ole Molin, guitar; Leif Sjoberg, bass; Flemming Hansen, drums.
Copenhagen, Denmark, March 12, 1956
| Autumn Leaves | Metronome (D) MEP 1071 | |
| I'll Take Romance | - | |
| Once In A While | - | |
| Lullaby Of Birdland | Metronome (D) MEP 1072 | |
| For Vipers Only | - |
* Metronome (D) MEP 1071 Max Bruel Quartet-Vol. 1 1956
* Metronome (D) MEP 1072 Max Bruel Quartet-Vol. 2 1956
Max Bruel Quartet
same personnel.
Copenhagen, Denmark, March 19, 1956
| Body And Soul | Metronome (D) MEP 1072 | |
| I Only Have Eyes For You | Metronome (D) MEP 1073 | |
| Complex | - | |
| Yesterdays | - |
* Metronome (D) MEP 1072 Max Bruel Quartet-Vol. 2 1956
* Metronome (D) MEP 1073 Max Bruel Quartet-Vol. 3 1956
1957 (age 30)
Max Bruel Quartet
Max Bruel, tenor sax; Hans Henrik Ley, piano; Erik Moseholm, bass; William Schiopffe, drums.
Copenhagen, Denmark, March 10, 1957
| Stella By Starlight | Olufsen Records (D) DOC 6000 | |
| Yesterdays | - | |
| I Remember You | - |
* Olufsen Records (D) DOC 6000 Various Artists - Danish Jazz In The 50's Vol. 1 - Bop And Mainstream 1988
= Olufsen Records (D) DOCD 5211 - 1994
Max Bruel Trio
Max Bruel, tenor sax; Attila Zoller, guitar; Gary Peacock as George Peacock, bass.
Universum-Filmtheater, Dortmund, West Germany, March 17, 1957
| Stella By Starlight | Metronome (D) MEP 1139 | |
| Indian Summer | - | |
| Yesterdays | - |
* Metronome (D) MEP 1139 Max Bruel/Attila Zoller/George Peacock - Jazz Salon Dortmund 1957 - Vol. 6 1957