Mercury Records Discography: 1962
1962
Billy Byers conducting The Quincy Jones Orchestra
Joe Newman, Ernie Royal, Doc Severinsen, Clark Terry, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, Melba Liston, Jack Rains, Tony Studd, trombone; Ray Alonge, Jim Buffington, Bob Northern, Julius Watkins, French horn; Harvey Phillips, tuba; Jerry Dodgion, flute, clarinet, alto sax; Spencer Sinatra, tenor sax; Sol Schlinger, baritone sax, bass clarinet; Patti Bown, piano; Milt Hinton, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Eddie Costa, Ed Shaughnessy, percussion; Billy Byers, arranger, conductor; Quincy Jones, producer.
NYC, January 5, 1962
| 23267 | Caravan | Mercury PPS-2028 | 
| 23268 | Don't Get Around Much Anymore | - | 
| 23269 | Chelsea Bridge | - | 
| 23270 | I'm Beginning To See The Light | - | 
* Mercury PPS-2028, PPS-6028 Billy Byers - Impressions Of Duke Ellington 1962
Billy Byers conducting The Quincy Jones Orchestra
Al DeRisi, trumpet; Eric Dixon, tenor sax; replaces Severinsen, Sinatra.
NYC, January 12, 1962
| F23333 | Sophisticated Lady | Mercury PPS-2028 | 
| F23334 | Take The "A" Train | - | 
* Mercury PPS-2028, PPS-6028 Billy Byers - Impressions Of Duke Ellington 1962
Woody Herman Quartet
Woody Herman, clarinet; Nat Pierce, piano; Chuck Andrus, bass; Gus Johnson, drums.
Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, January, 1962
| 23507 | Summit Ridge Drive | Philips (US) PHM-200-004, (US) PHS-801 C | 
| 23508 | Begin The Beguine | Philips (US) PHM-200-004 | 
| 23509 | Pee Wee Blues | - | 
| 23510 | Sweet Lorraine | Philips (US) PHM-200-004, (US) PHS-801 C | 
| 23511 | Swing Low, Sweet Clarinet | Philips (US) PHM-200-004, (US) 40003 | 
| 23512 | Mood Indigo | Philips (US) PHM-200-004 | 
| 23513 | Blue Moon | - | 
| 23514 | Alexandra | - | 
| 23515 | Rose Room | Philips (US) PHM-200-004, (US) 40003, (US) 44001, (US) PHM-1, (US) PHS-1 | 
| 23516 | On The Sunny Side Of The Street | Philips (US) PHM-200-004 | 
| 23517 | Don't Be That Way | - | 
| 23518 | Someday Sweetheart | - | 
* Philips (US) PHM-200-004, (US) PHS-600-004   Woody Herman - Swing Low, Sweet Clarinet
* Philips (US) PHS-801 C, (US) 40003, (US) 44001, (US) PHM-1, (US) PHS-1   no information
Bobby Scott With Orchestra
unidentified orchestra, Bobby Scott, arranger, piano.
NYC, January, 1962
| 23271 | Four Solemn Thoughts Part 1: The Word | Mercury MG-20701 | 
| 23272 | Four Solemn Thoughts Part 2: A Joyful Noise | - | 
| 23273 | Four Solemn Thoughts Part 4: The Meanings | - | 
* Mercury MG-20701, SR-60701 Bobby Scott - Joyful Noises 1962
Julius Watkins With Billy Byers' Orchestra
Roger "King" Mozian, trumpet; John Barrows, Jim Buffington, Bob Northern, Gunther Schuller, Julius Watkins, French horn; Jay McAllister, tuba; unknown, flute, woodwinds; Eddie Costa, piano, vibes; George Duvivier, bass; unknown, drums; Ray Barretto, congas; Billy Byers, arranger, conductor; Quincy Jones, producer.
NYC, January, 1962
| 21147 | Home (When Shadows Fall) | Philips (US) PHM-200-001 | 
| 21148 | I'm A Fool To Want You | - | 
| 21149 | The Boy Next Door | Mercury unissued | 
| 21150 | Mood Indigo | - | 
Roger "King" Mozian, trumpet; John Barrows, Jim Buffington, Bob Northern, Gunther Schuller, Julius Watkins, French horn; Jay McAllister, tuba; unknown, flute, woodwinds; Eddie Costa, piano, vibes; George Duvivier, bass; unknown, drums; Ray Barretto, congas; Martha Zena Flowers, vocal #2,3; Billy Byers, arranger, conductor; Quincy Jones, producer.
| 1. 21159 | September Song | Philips (US) PHM-200-001 | 
| 2. 21160 | Nuages (The Bluest Kind Of Blues My Baby Has) | - | 
| 3. 21161 | Clair De Lune | - | 
| 4. 21162 | Catana, The Young Pleasant Girl | - | 
Roger "King" Mozian, trumpet; John Barrows, Jim Buffington, Bob Northern, Gunther Schuller, Julius Watkins, French horn; Jay McAllister, tuba; unknown, flute, woodwinds; Eddie Costa, piano, vibes; George Duvivier, bass; unknown, drums; Ray Barretto, congas; Billy Byers, arranger, conductor; Quincy Jones, producer.
| 21167 | Speak Low | - | 
| 21168 | Temptation | - | 
| 21169 | The Boy Next Door | Philips (US) PHM-200-001, (US) PHM-1 | 
| 21170 | Mood Indigo | Philips (US) PHM-200-001 | 
* Philips (US) PHM-200-001, (US) PHS-600-001   Julius Watkins - French Horns For My Lady
* Philips (US) PHM-1   no information
Bobby Scott With Orchestra
unidentified orchestra, Bobby Scott, arranger, piano.
NYC, February 21, 1962
| 24059 | Four Solemn Thoughts Part 3: For Everything A Season | Mercury MG-20701 | 
| 24060 | Two Dancing Feet | - | 
| 24061 | One For Quincy | - | 
| 24062 | Little Egypt | - | 
| 24063 | Little Hands, Little Fingers | - | 
| 24064 | Lonesome City | unissued | 
| 24065 | I Gotta Run Now | Mercury 71995, MG-20767 | 
| 24066 | Corina My Darling | - | 
| 24067 | The City Of Water | Mercury MG-20701 | 
* Mercury MG-20701, SR-60701   Bobby Scott - Joyful Noises   1962
* Mercury MG-20767   Bobby Scott - When The Feeling Hits You   1963
* Mercury 71995   Bobby Scott - I Gotta Run Now / Corina My Darling   1962
Art Farmer - Benny Golson Jazztet
Art Farmer, trumpet, flugelhorn; Grachan Moncur III, trombone; Benny Golson, tenor sax; Harold Mabern, piano; Herbie Lewis, bass; Roy McCurdy, drums.
Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, February 28, 1962
| 23789 | PB7405 | Just In Time | Mercury MG-20698 | 
| 23790 | PB7406 | Rue Prevail | - | 
| 23791 | PB7407 | Ruby, My Dear | - | 
| 23792 | PB7408 | In Love In Vain | - | 
* Mercury MG-20698, SR-60698   Art Farmer-Benny Golson Jazztet - Here And Now   1962
= Verve 314 558 052-2   -   1998
= Mosaic MD7-225   The Complete Argo/Mercury Art Farmer/Benny Golson/Jazztet Sessions   2004
Brook Benton With Quincy Jones And His Orchestra
Brook Benton, vocal; unidentified orchestra, including strings, Quincy Jones, arranger, conductor.
Fine Recording, NYC, February, 1962
| 23958 | I Didn't Know What Time It Was | Mercury MG-20673 | 
| 23959 | When I Grow Too Old To Dream | - | 
| 23960 | I Love Paris | - | 
| 23961 | All Of Me | - | 
| 23962 | I Don't Know Why | - | 
| 23963 | Tenderly | unissued | 
| 23964 | My Foolish Heart | - | 
| 23966 | Breezin' Along With The Breeze | Mercury MG-20673 | 
| 23967 | There Goes That Song Again | - | 
| 23968 | After You've Gone | - | 
| 23969 | I'll Get By | - | 
* Mercury MG-20673, SR-60673 Brook Benton - There Goes That Song Again 1962
Art Farmer - Benny Golson Jazztet
Art Farmer, trumpet, flugelhorn; Grachan Moncur III, trombone; Benny Golson, tenor sax; Harold Mabern, piano; Herbie Lewis, bass; Roy McCurdy, drums.
Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, March 2, 1962
| 23793 | PB7409 | Sonny's Back | Mercury MG-20698 | 
| 23974 | PB7410 | Whisper Not | - | 
| 23975 | PB7411 | Richie's Dilemma | - | 
| 23976 | PB7412 | Tonk | - | 
| 6251-6 | - | Mercury 71942, (J) 25PJ-58/61; Verve 314 558 052-2; Mosaic MD7-225 | 
| 6252-5 | Sonny's Back | - | 
* Mercury MG-20698, SR-60698   Art Farmer-Benny Golson Jazztet - Here And Now   1962
= Verve 314 558 052-2   -   1998
= Mosaic MD7-225   The Complete Argo/Mercury Art Farmer/Benny Golson/Jazztet Sessions   2004
* Mercury (J) 25PJ-58/61, (J) 30JD-22/25   Various Artists - Mercury 40th Anniversary V.S.O.P. Album   1984
* Mercury 71942   Art Farmer-Benny Golson Jazztet - Tonk / Sonny's Back   1962
Brook Benton With Quincy Jones And His Orchestra
Brook Benton, vocal; unidentified orchestra, including strings, Quincy Jones, arranger, conductor.
Fine Recording, NYC, March 7, 1962
| 24318 | Trouble In Mind | Mercury MG-20673 | 
| 24319 | Blues In The Night | - | 
| 24320 | Let Me Sing And I'm Happy | Mercury MG-20673, MG-20813 | 
| 24321 | It's All Right | unissued | 
* Mercury MG-20673, SR-60673   Brook Benton - There Goes That Song Again   1962
* Mercury MG-20813, SR-60813   Various Artists - Irving Berlin Songs
Ernestine Anderson With Billy Byers Orchestra
Ernestine Anderson, vocal; unidentified orchestra, Billy Byers, arranger, conductor; Quincy Jones, producer.
NYC, March, 1962
| 24084 | Hurry, Hurry | Mercury 71960 | 
| 24085 | After The Lights Go Down Low | - | 
| 24086 | Time After Time | unissued | 
* Mercury 71960 Ernestine Anderson - Hurry, Hurry / After The Lights Go Down Low 1962
Roland Kirk Quartet
Roland Kirk, tenor sax, manzello, stritch, flute; Herbie Hancock, piano; Vernon Martin, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.
Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, April 17, 1962
| 23766-1 | PB7508-1 | Termini's Corner | Verve 314 543 833-2 | 
| 23766-3 | PB7508-3 | - | - | 
| 23766-4 | PB7508-4 | - | - | 
| 23766-6 | PB7508-6 | - | - | 
| 23767-1 | PB7509-1 | When The Sun Comes Out | - | 
| 23767-2 | PB7509-2 | - | - | 
| 23767-4 | PB7509-4 | - | Mercury 314 846 630-2 | 
| 23768-1 | PB7510-1 | Time Races With Emit (aka Ad Lib) | - | 
| 24645 | PB7337 | Medley: Where Monk And Mingus Live / Let's Call This | EmArcy EMS-2-411 | 
| 24645-1 | PB7340-1 | I Didn't Know What Time It Was | Mercury 314 846 630-2; Verve 314 543 833-2 | 
| 24645-3 | PB7340-3 | - | - | 
| 24645-5 | PB7340-5 | - | Mercury (J) SNP-131, (J) EJD-3042 | 
| 24646 | PB7338 | Domino (alternate take) | Mercury (J) 25PJ-58/61, (J) EJD-3042 | 
| 24649-1 | PB7341-1 | Someone To Watch Over Me | Verve 314 543 833-2 | 
| 24649-3 | PB7341-3 | - | Mercury (J) SNP-131, (J) EJD-3042 | 
* EmArcy EMS-2-411   Roland Kirk - Kirk's Works
* Mercury (J) SNP-131   Various Artists - V.S.O.P. Album II
* Mercury (J) 25PJ-58/61, (J) 30JD-22/25   Various Artists - Mercury 40th Anniversary V.S.O.P. Album   1984
* Verve 314 543 833-2   Roland Kirk - Domino   2000
* Mercury 314 846 630-2   The Complete Mercury Recordings Of Roland Kirk
* Mercury (J) EJD-3042   Roland Kirk - Domino
Roland Kirk Quartet
Roland Kirk, tenor sax, manzello, stritch, flute; Wynton Kelly, piano; Vernon Martin, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.
Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, April 18, 1962
| 24642 | PB7334 | Get Out Of Town | Mercury MG-20748 | 
| 24643 | PB7335 | Rolando | - | 
| 24644 | PB7336 | I Believe In You | - | 
| 24647 | PB7339 | E.D. | - | 
* Mercury MG-20748, SR-60748   Roland Kirk - Domino   1962
= Mercury (J) EJD-3042   -
= Verve 314 543 833-2   -   2000
Art Farmer - Benny Golson Jazztet
Art Farmer, trumpet, flugelhorn; Grachan Moncur III, trombone; Benny Golson, tenor sax; Harold Mabern, piano; Herbie Lewis, bass; Roy McCurdy, drums.
Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, May 28, 1962
| 21805 | This Nearly Was Mine | rejected | 
| 21806 | PB8162 | Reggie | Mercury MG-20737 | 
| 21807 | Space Station | rejected | 
| 25545 | PB8213 | Another Git Together | Mercury 72029, (J) 25PJ-58/61; Mosaic MD7-225 | 
| 25546 | Domino | rejected | 
| 25547 | PB8215 | This Nearly Was Mine | Mercury MG-20737 | 
* Mercury MG-20737, SR-60737   Art Farmer-Benny Golson Jazztet - Another Git Together   1962
= Mosaic MD7-225   The Complete Argo/Mercury Art Farmer/Benny Golson/Jazztet Sessions   2004
* Mercury (J) 25PJ-58/61, (J) 30JD-22/25   Various Artists - Mercury 40th Anniversary V.S.O.P. Album   1984
* Mercury 72029   Art Farmer-Benny Golson Jazztet - Another Git Together / Space Station   1962
Art Hodes & Truck Parham
Art Hodes, piano; Truck Parham, bass.
Chicago, IL, May, 1962
| 24776 | Randolph St. Blues | EmArcy MGE-26005 | 
| 24777 | The Chimes Blues | - | 
| 24778 | Mister Blues | - | 
| 24779 | Basin Street Blues | - | 
| 24780 | By A And T | - | 
| 24781 | Buddy Bolden's Blues | - | 
| 24782 | Call To Attention | - | 
| 24783 | Washboard Blues | - | 
| 24784 | Royal Garden Blues | - | 
| 24785 | Snowy Morning Blues | - | 
| 24786 | Pine Top's Blues | - | 
* EmArcy MGE-26005   Art Hodes & Truck Parham - Plain Old Blues
= EmArcy SRE-66005   -   1965
Quincy Jones And His Orchestra
Al DeRisi, Joe Newman, Jimmy Nottingham, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Snooky Young, trumpet; Billy Byers, Jimmy Cleveland, Paul Faulise, Quentin Jackson, Melba Liston, Tom Mitchell, Santo Russo, Kai Winding, trombone; Ray Alonge, Jim Buffington, Earl Chapin, Paul Ingraham, Fred Klein, Bob Northern, Willie Ruff, Julius Watkins, French horn; Jay McAllister, Bill Stanley, tuba; Charles McCoy, harmonica; Al Cohn, Budd Johnson, Roland Kirk, Walt Levinsky, James Moody, Romeo Penque, Seldon Powell, Jerome Richardson, Zoot Sims, Frank Wess, Phil Woods, woodwinds; Patti Bown, Lalo Schifrin, Bobby Scott, piano, organ; Kenny Burrell, Jim Hall, Sam Herman, Wayne Wright, guitar; Art Davis, George Duvivier, Milt Hinton, Major Holley, Ben Tucker, Chris White, bass; Rudy Collins, Osie Johnson, Ed Shaughnessy, drums; James Johnson, tympani; Bill Costa, Jack Del Rio, George Devens, Charles Gomez, Jose Paula, percussion; Quincy Jones, arranger, conductor.
NYC, June 15, 1962
| 25135 | A Taste Of Honey | Mercury 72012, MG-20799, MG-20811 | 
| 25136 | Shag Nasty | Mercury 72012 | 
| 25137 | Dyna-Soar | Mercury 314 846 630-2 | 
| 25138 | Sermonette | Mercury MG-21050 | 
* Mercury MG-20799, SR-60799   Quincy Jones Plays Hip Hits   1963
= Universal (J) UCCM-9152   -   2003
* Mercury MG-20811, SR-60811   Various Artists - Broadway's Big Hits   1963
* Mercury MG-21050, SR-61050   Quincy Jones - Quincy Plays For Pussycats   1965
= Universal (J) UCCM-9154   -   2003
* Mercury 314 846 630-2   The Complete Mercury Recordings Of Roland Kirk
* Mercury 72012   Quincy Jones - A Taste Of Honey / Shag Nasty   1962
Art Farmer - Benny Golson Jazztet
Art Farmer, trumpet, flugelhorn; Grachan Moncur III, trombone; Benny Golson, tenor sax; Harold Mabern, piano; Herbie Lewis, bass; Roy McCurdy, drums.
Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, June 21, 1962
| 25556 | PB8223 | Domino | Mercury MG-20737 | 
| 25563 | PB8224 | Another Git Together | - | 
| 25564 | PB8225 | Space Station | - | 
| 26160 | PB8251 | Space Station (edited version) | Mercury 72029 | 
| 25565 | PB8226 | Along Came Betty | Mercury MG-20737 | 
* Mercury MG-20737, SR-60737   Art Farmer-Benny Golson Jazztet - Another Git Together   1962
= Mosaic MD7-225   The Complete Argo/Mercury Art Farmer/Benny Golson/Jazztet Sessions   2004
* Mercury 72029   Art Farmer-Benny Golson Jazztet - Another Git Together / Space Station   1962
Tubby Hayes And The All Stars
James Moody as Jimmy Gloomy, tenor sax, flute; Roland Kirk, tenor sax, manzello, flute, nose flute; Tubby Hayes, vibes, tenor sax; Walter Bishop Jr., piano; Sam Jones, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.
NYC, June 23, 1962
| 25190 | Stitt's Tune (aka The Blues Walk) | Smash MGS-27026 | 
| 25191 | I See With My Third "I" | - | 
| 25192 | If I Had You / Alone Together / For Heaven's Sake | - | 
| 25193 | Afternoon In Paris | - | 
| 25194 | Lady "E" | - | 
* Smash MGS-27026, SRS-67026   Tubby Hayes - Tubby's Back In Town
= Fontana (E) TL 5195, (E) STL 5195   Tubby Hayes And The All Stars - Return Visit!
Buddy DeFranco - Tommy Gumina Quartet
Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Tommy Gumina, accordion; John Doling, bass; William Mendenhall, drums.
Universal Recording, Chicago, IL, August 2-3, 1962
| 26248 | What's New | Mercury MG-20743 | 
| 26249 | Summertime | - | 
| 26250 | Now's The Time | - | 
| 26251 | Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise | - | 
| 26252 | Whisper Not | - | 
| 26253 | Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words) | - | 
| 26254 | Stella By Starlight | - | 
| 26255 | Like Someone In Love | - | 
| 26256 | Polly Wants A Tonic | - | 
| 26257 | Speak Low | - | 
* Mercury MG-20743, SR-60743 The Buddy DeFranco-Tommy Gumina Quartet - Kaleidoscope 1962
The Folksters
Paul Champion, banjo; Ken Hodges, guitar, bass, vocal; unknown, drums; Art Schill, Fred Williams, vocal.
Bell Sound Studios, NYC, August 10, 1962
| 26280 | (Legend Of) The Brown Mountain Light | Mercury MG-20749 | 
| 26281 | Senora | - | 
| 26282 | Rock My Soul | - | 
| 26283 | Lighthouse | - | 
| 26284 | Sinner Man | - | 
| 26285 | Easter In Jail | - | 
| 26286 | Old King Cole | - | 
| 26287 | Young Girl | - | 
| 26288 | Fenario | - | 
| 26289 | Come To The Dance | - | 
| 26290 | Walk On In | - | 
| 26291 | The Fox | - | 
* Mercury MG-20749, SR-60749 The Folksters - New...In Folk
Art Farmer With Oliver Nelson And His Orchestra
Ray Copeland, Rolf Ericson, Bernie Glow, Ernie Royal, Paul Serrano, Clark Terry, Snooky Young, trumpet; Art Farmer, flugelhorn; Jimmy Cleveland, Urbie Green, Tommy Mitchell, trombone; Paul Faulise, Tony Studd, bass trombone; Ray Alonge, Jim Buffington, Bob Northern, French horn; Danny Bank, Ray Beckenstein, Phil Bodner, Walt Levinsky, Romeo Penque, Stan Webb, Phil Woods, reeds; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Barry Galbraith, Jim Hall, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Charlie Persip, drums; Ray Barretto, Willie Rodriguez, percussion; Oliver Nelson, arranger, conductor.
Webster Hall, NYC, August 10, 1962
| 26306 | PB8048 | PS4008 | My Romance | Mercury MG-20766 | 
* Mercury MG-20766, SR-60766   Listen To Art Farmer And The Orchestra   1963
= Mosaic MD7-225   The Complete Argo/Mercury Art Farmer/Benny Golson/Jazztet Sessions   2004
The Bob James Trio
Bob James, piano; Ron Brooks, bass; Bob Pozar, drums; Quincy Jones, producer.
Universal Recording, Chicago, IL, August 13, 1962
| 22114 | Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words) | Mercury MG-20768 | 
| 22115 | Birks' Works | - | 
| 22116 | Quest | - | 
| 22117 | The Night We Called It A Day | - | 
* Mercury MG-20768, SR-60768 The Bob James Trio - Bold Conceptions 1963
The Bob James Trio
same personnel.
Universal Recording, Chicago, IL, August 14, 1962
| 22118 | Nardis | Mercury MG-20768 | 
| 22119 | Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise | Mercury (J) 25PJ-58/61 | 
| 22120 | Ghost Riders In The Sky | - | 
| 22121 | Trilogy | Mercury MG-20768 | 
* Mercury MG-20768, SR-60768   The Bob James Trio - Bold Conceptions   1963
* Mercury (J) 25PJ-58/61, (J) 30JD-22/25   Various Artists - Mercury 40th Anniversary V.S.O.P. Album   1984
The Bob James Trio
same personnel.
Universal Recording, Chicago, IL, August 15, 1962
| 26389 | The Night We Called It A Day | unissued | 
| 26390 | My Love | Mercury MG-20768 | 
| 26391 | Moment's Notice | - | 
* Mercury MG-20768, SR-60768 The Bob James Trio - Bold Conceptions 1963
Quincy Jones And His Orchestra
Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn; Jerome Richardson, alto flute, flute, woodwinds; Paul Gonsalves, tenor sax; Lalo Schifrin, piano; Chris White, bass; Rudy Collins, drums; Carlos Gomez, Jose Paula, Jack Del Rio, percussion; Phil Woods, tas; unidentified horn and brass, Quincy Jones, arranger, conductor.
A&R Studios, NYC, September 4, 1962
| 22136 | Samba De Una Nota So (One Note Samba) | Mercury MG-20751 | 
| 22137 | Boogie Bossa Nova (Boogie Stop Shuffle) | Mercury 72105, MG-20751 | 
| 22138 | Manha De Carnaval (Morning Of The Carnival) | - | 
* Mercury MG-20751, SR-60751   Quincy Jones - Big Band Bossa Nova   1962
= Verve 314 557 913-2   -
* Mercury 72105   Quincy Jones - Boogie Bossa Nova / Manha De Carnaval   1962
Art Farmer With Oliver Nelson And His Orchestra
Ray Copeland, Rolf Ericson, Bernie Glow, Ernie Royal, Paul Serrano, Clark Terry, Snooky Young, trumpet; Art Farmer, flugelhorn; Jimmy Cleveland, Urbie Green, Tommy Mitchell, trombone; Paul Faulise, Tony Studd, bass trombone; Ray Alonge, Jim Buffington, Bob Northern, French horn; Danny Bank, Ray Beckenstein, Phil Bodner, Walt Levinsky, Romeo Penque, Stan Webb, Phil Woods, reeds; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Barry Galbraith, Jim Hall, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Charlie Persip, drums; Ray Barretto, Willie Rodriguez, percussion; Oliver Nelson, arranger, conductor.
Webster Hall, NYC, September 5, 1962
| 22159 | PB8940 | PS1898 | Rue Prevail | Mercury MG-20766 | 
| 22160 | PB8941 | PS1899 | Raincheck | - | 
| 22161 | PB8942 | PS1900 | Street Of Dreams | - | 
* Mercury MG-20766, SR-60766   Listen To Art Farmer And The Orchestra   1963
= Mosaic MD7-225   The Complete Argo/Mercury Art Farmer/Benny Golson/Jazztet Sessions   2004
Roland Kirk Quartet
Roland Kirk, tenor sax, manzello, stritch, flute; Andrew Hill, piano, celeste; Vernon Martin, bass; Henry Duncan, drums.
Ter-Mar Recording Studios, Chicago, IL, September 6, 1962
| 26420-2/3 | PB8999-2/3 | Meeting On Termini's Corner | Mercury MG-20748 | 
| 26421-5 | PB9000-5 | Domino | - | 
| 26422-5 | PB9001-5 | Time | - | 
| 26423-11/7 | PB9002-11/7 | 3-In-1 Without The Oil | - | 
| 26424-1 | PB9003-1 | A Stritch In Time | - | 
| 26425-10 | PB9004-10 | Lament | - | 
* Mercury MG-20748, SR-60748   Roland Kirk - Domino   1962
= Mercury (J) EJD-3042   -
= Verve 314 543 833-2   -   2000
Quincy Jones And His Orchestra
3 unknown, French horn; Jerome Richardson, alto flute, flute, woodwinds; Phil Woods, alto sax; Lalo Schifrin, piano; Jim Hall, guitar; Chris White, bass; Rudy Collins, drums; Carlos Gomez, Jose Paula, Jack Del Rio, percussion; unidentified horn and brass, Quincy Jones, arranger, conductor.
A&R Studios, NYC, September 7, 1962
| 22139 | Lalo Bossa Nova | Mercury MG-20751, SRM-2-623 | 
| 22140 | On The Street Where You Live | Mercury 72041, MG-20751 | 
| 22141 | Colonel Bogey | unissued | 
| 22142 | Serenata | Mercury MG-20751 | 
* Mercury MG-20751, SR-60751   Quincy Jones - Big Band Bossa Nova   1962
= Verve 314 557 913-2   -
* Mercury SRM-2-623   Quincy Jones - Ndeda
* Mercury 72041   Quincy Jones - Soul Bossa Nova / On The Street Where You Live   1962
Quincy Jones And His Orchestra
Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn; Jerome Richardson, alto flute, flute, woodwinds; Lalo Schifrin, piano; Jim Hall, guitar; Chris White, bass; Rudy Collins, drums; Carlos Gomez, Jose Paula, Jack Del Rio, percussion; unidentified horn and brass, Quincy Jones, arranger, conductor.
A&R Studios, NYC, September 8, 1962
| 22143 | Desafinado | Mercury MG-20751, MG-20799, MG-20964 | 
| 22144 | Chega De Saudade (No More Blues) | Mercury MG-20751 | 
| 22145 | Soul Bossa Nova | unissued | 
* Mercury MG-20751, SR-60751   Quincy Jones - Big Band Bossa Nova   1962
= Verve 314 557 913-2   -
* Mercury MG-20799, SR-60799   Quincy Jones Plays Hip Hits   1963
= Universal (J) UCCM-9152   -   2003
* Mercury MG-20964, SR-60964   Various Artists - Dancing Discotheque
Quincy Jones And His Orchestra
Roland Kirk, flute; Jerome Richardson, alto flute, flute, woodwinds; Lalo Schifrin, piano; Chris White, bass; Rudy Collins, drums; Carlos Gomez, Jose Paula, Jack Del Rio, percussion; unidentified horn and brass, Quincy Jones, arranger, conductor.
A&R Studios, NYC, September 12, 1962
| 22190 | Se E Tarde Me Pardoa (aka Forgive Me If I'm Late) | Mercury MG-20751 | 
* Mercury MG-20751, SR-60751   Quincy Jones - Big Band Bossa Nova   1962
= Verve 314 557 913-2   -
Quincy Jones And His Orchestra
same personnel.
A&R Studios, NYC, September 13, 1962
| 22191 | Soul Bossa Nova | Mercury 72041, MG-20751, SRM-2-623 | 
| 22192 | A Taste Of Honey | Verve 314 557 913-2 | 
* Mercury MG-20751, SR-60751   Quincy Jones - Big Band Bossa Nova   1962
= Verve 314 557 913-2   -
* Mercury SRM-2-623   Quincy Jones - Ndeda
* Mercury 72041   Quincy Jones - Soul Bossa Nova / On The Street Where You Live   1962
Art Farmer With Oliver Nelson And His Orchestra
Ray Copeland, Rolf Ericson, Bernie Glow, Ernie Royal, Paul Serrano, Clark Terry, Snooky Young, trumpet; Art Farmer, flugelhorn; Jimmy Cleveland, Urbie Green, Tommy Mitchell, trombone; Paul Faulise, Tony Studd, bass trombone; Ray Alonge, Jim Buffington, Bob Northern, French horn; Danny Bank, Ray Beckenstein, Phil Bodner, Walt Levinsky, Romeo Penque, Stan Webb, Phil Woods, reeds; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Barry Galbraith, Jim Hall, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Charlie Persip, drums; Ray Barretto, Willie Rodriguez, percussion; Oliver Nelson, arranger, conductor.
Webster Hall, NYC, September 20, 1962
| 22230 | PB5121 | PS1930 | Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words) | Mercury MG-20766 | 
| 22231 | PB5122 | PS1931 | Naima | - | 
| 22232 | PB5123 | PS1932 | Ruby | - | 
| 22269 | PB5145 | PS1954 | The Sweetest Sounds | - | 
* Mercury MG-20766, SR-60766   Listen To Art Farmer And The Orchestra   1963
= Mosaic MD7-225   The Complete Argo/Mercury Art Farmer/Benny Golson/Jazztet Sessions   2004
Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
Conte Candoli, Dizzy Gillespie, Al Porcino, Ray Triscari, Stu Williamson, trumpet; Mike Barone, Bob Edmonson, Frank Rosolino, Kenny Shroyer, trombone; Luis Kant, Stewart Rensey, Ches Thompson, French horn; Red Callender, tuba; Charlie Kennedy, Phil Woods, alto sax; James Moody, Bill Perkins, tenor sax; Bill Hood, baritone sax; Lalo Schifrin, piano; Al Hendrickson, guitar; Buddy Clark, Chris White, bass; Rudy Collins, Mel Lewis, drums; Francisco Aquabella, Larry Bunker, Emil Richards, percussion; Benny Carter, conductor.
United Recording, Los Angeles, CA, September, 1962
| 22344 | PB5187 | PS2029 | The Conquerors | Philips (US) PHM-200-072 | 
| 22346 | PB5189 | PS2031 | The Sword | - | 
| 22347 | PB5190 | PS2032 | The Chains | - | 
| 22350 | PB5193 | PS2035 | Chorale | - | 
| 22351 | PB5194 | PS2036 | The Legend Of Atlantis | - | 
| 22352 | PB5195 | PS2037 | The Empire Part 1 | - | 
* Philips (US) PHM-200-072, (US) PHS-600-072   Dizzy Gillespie - The New Continent   not released
= Limelight LM-82022, LS-86022   -   1965
Billy Mitchell Quintet
Billy Mitchell, tenor sax; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Clarence Anderson, organ; Herman Wright, bass; Otis Finch, drums.
Universal Recording, Chicago, IL, October 29, 1962
| 26664 | PB9160 | Just Waiting | Smash 1802, MGS-27027 | 
| 26665 | PB9161 | Charlie's Gone | Mercury unissued | 
| 26666 | PB9162 | Sophisticated Lady | Smash 1802, 1899, MGS-27027 | 
| 26667 | PB9163 | J & B | Smash MGS-27027 | 
| 31099 | J & B (45 rpm edit) | Smash 1899 | 
* Smash MGS-27027, SRS-67027   This Is Billy Mitchell
* Smash 1802, 1899   no information
Benny Golson Quartet
Benny Golson, tenor sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Jimmy Cobb, drums.
NYC, October 30, 1962
| 22471 | PB5293 | Alone Together | Mercury MG-20801 | 
| 22472 | PB5294 | Turning Point | - | 
| 22473 | PB5295 | Three Little Words | - | 
* Mercury MG-20801, SR-60801   Benny Golson - Turning Point   1963
= Mosaic MD7-225   The Complete Argo/Mercury Art Farmer/Benny Golson/Jazztet Sessions   2004
Billy Mitchell Sextet
Dave Burns, trumpet; Billy Mitchell, tenor sax; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Billy Wallace, piano; Herman Wright, bass; Otis Finch, drums.
Universal Recording, Chicago, IL, October 30, 1962
| 26668 | PB9164 | Automation | Smash MGS-27027 | 
| 26669 | PB9165 | Siam | - | 
| 26670 | PB9166 | Passionnova | - | 
| 26671 | PB9167 | You Turned The Tables On Me | - | 
| 26672 | PB9168 | Tamara | - | 
* Smash MGS-27027, SRS-67027 This Is Billy Mitchell
Benny Golson Quartet
Benny Golson, tenor sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Jimmy Cobb, drums.
NYC, October 31, 1962
| 22474 | PB5296 | The Masquerade Is Over | Mercury MG-20801 | 
| 22475 | PB5297 | Stella By Starlight | - | 
* Mercury MG-20801, SR-60801   Benny Golson - Turning Point   1963
= Mosaic MD7-225   The Complete Argo/Mercury Art Farmer/Benny Golson/Jazztet Sessions   2004
Eddie Baccus Trio With Roland Kirk
Roland Kirk, flute #9; Eddie Baccus, organ; Mose Fowler, guitar; George Cook or Charles Crosby, drums.
Universal Recording, Chicago, IL, October, 1962
| 1. 26673 | Stranger On The Shore | Smash MGS-27029 | 
| 2. 26674 | Phoebe | - | 
| 3. 26675 | Feel Real | Smash 1804, MGS-27029 | 
| 4. 26676 | Blues At Dawn | Smash MGS-27029 | 
| 5. 22646 | Blues At Dawn (45 rpm edit) | Smash 1804, MGS-27029 | 
| 6. 26677 | In A Minor Groove | Smash MGS-27029 | 
| 7. 26678 | Flight 464 | - | 
| 8. 26679 | Out Of Nowhere | - | 
| 9. 26680 | A Breath In The Wind | - | 
* Smash MGS-27029, SRS-67029   Eddie Baccus - Feel Real
= Smash (J) PHCE-6002   -   2000
* Smash 1804   no information
Benny Golson Quartet
Benny Golson, tenor sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Jimmy Cobb, drums.
NYC, November 1, 1962
| 22476 | PB5298 | How Am I To Know | Mercury MG-20801 | 
| 22477 | PB5299 | Dear Kathy | - | 
* Mercury MG-20801, SR-60801   Benny Golson - Turning Point   1963
= Mosaic MD7-225   The Complete Argo/Mercury Art Farmer/Benny Golson/Jazztet Sessions   2004
Michel Legrand Orchestra
Al DeRisi, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, Snooky Young, trumpet; Wayne Andre, Bob Brookmeyer, Bill Elton, Urbie Green, Tom Mitchell, trombone; Julius Watkins, French horn; Jerry Dodgion, alto sax; Phil Woods, alto sax, flute, clarinet; 2 unknown, Paul Gonsalves, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Milt Hinton, bass; Sol Gubin, drums; Billy Byers, conductor; Michel Legrand, arranger.
NYC, December 6, 1962
| Have You Met Miss Jones | Philips (US) PHM-200-074 | |
| This Can't Be Love | - | |
| The Lady Is A Tramp | - | 
* Philips (US) PHM-200-074, (US) PHS-600-074 Michel Legrand Plays Richard Rodgers
Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone #1-15,17,18, piano #16; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax #1-5,7-18, piano #6; Bill Crow, bass; Gus Johnson, drums.
A&R Studios, NYC, December 11 and 12, 1962
| 1. 22588 | Bweebids Bobbida | Mercury unissued | 
| 2. 22589 | 17 Mile Drive | - | 
| 3. 22590 | Jive At Five | - | 
| 4. 22591 | Four For Three | - | 
| 5. 22592 | Subterranean Blues | - | 
| 6. 22593 | Spring Is Sprung | Philips (US) PHM-200-077 | 
| 7. 22594 | Margarita | Mercury unissued | 
| 8. 22595 | Open Country | Philips (US) PHM-200-077 | 
| 9. 22596 | Four For Three | - | 
| 10. 22597 | Margarita | Mercury unissued | 
| 11. 22598 | Subterranean Blues | - | 
| 12. 22599 | 17 Mile Drive | - | 
| 13. 22600 | Jive At Five | Philips (US) PHM-200-077 | 
| 14. 22601 | Spring Has Sprung | Mercury unissued | 
| 15. 22602 | 17 Mile Drive | Philips (US) PHM-200-077 | 
| 16. 22603 | Subterranean Blues | - | 
| 17. 22604 | Tell Me When | Mercury unissued | 
| 18. 22605 | Darn That Dream | - | 
* Philips (US) PHM-200-077, (US) PHS-600-077 Gerry Mulligan - Spring Is Sprung
The Three Sounds
Gene Harris, piano; Andy Simpkins, bass; Bill Dowdy, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, December 14 and 15, 1962
| 22625 | Someone Nice Like You | Mercury MG-20776 | 
| 22626 | Climb Ev'ry Mountain | - | 
| 22627 | Gonna Build A Mountain | - | 
| 22628 | You Don't Tell Me | - | 
| 22629 | Once In A Lifetime | - | 
| 22630 | The Sweetest Sounds | - | 
| 22631 | As Long As She Needs Me | - | 
| 22632 | What Kind Of Fool Am I | - | 
| 22633 | I'd Do Anything For You | - | 
| 22634 | Who Will Buy | - | 
| 22635 | If I Ever Would Leave You | - | 
| 22636 | I Believe In You | - | 
* Mercury MG-20776, SR-60776 The Three Sounds - Play Jazz On Broadway 1963
Tak Shindo
unknown, iron pipes; unknown, harp; unknown, xylophone; unknown, marimba; unknown, banjo; unknown, koto; unknown, bass; unknown, drums; unknown, #1 cymbals; unknown, #2 cymbals; unknown, coconut shell; unknown, temple block; unknown, Japanese bells; unknown, gongs; unknown, shamisen; clarinets, flutes, Tak Shindo, arranger, conductor.
Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, 1962
| F24073 | The Green Leaves Of Summer | Mercury PPS-2031 | 
| F24074 | On The Trail | - | 
| F24075 | I'm An Old Cowhand | - | 
| F24076 | Deep In The Heart Of Texas | - | 
| F24090 | Jungle Jangle Jingle | - | 
| F24091 | San Antonio Rose | - | 
| F24092 | Wagon Wheels | - | 
| F24093 | High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me) | - | 
| F24183 | Tumbling Tumbleweeds | - | 
| F24184 | Buttons And Bows | - | 
| F24185 | The Last Round-Up | - | 
* Mercury PPS-2031, PPS-6031 Tak Shindo - Far East Goes Western 1962
Ted Weems And His Orchestra
Allen Reynolds, whistling #1,2,4,6, vocal #12; Ted Weems And His Orchestra.
probably Universal Recording, Chicago, IL, maybe 1962?
| 1. | Heartaches | Mercury MG-20708 | 
| 2. | Mickey | - | 
| 3. | Somebody Stole My Gal | - | 
| 4. | My Gal Sal | - | 
| 5. | You're The Cream In My Coffee | - | 
| 6. | Out Of The Night | - | 
| 7. | Oh Mo'nah | - | 
| 8. | That Old Gang Of Mine | - | 
| 9. | The Martins And The Coys | - | 
| 10. | Deep In The Heart Of Texas | - | 
| 11. | Egyptian-Ella | - | 
| 12. | One Man Band | - | 
* Mercury MG-20708, SR-60708 Ted Weems' Golden Hits 1962
The Smothers Brothers
Dick Smothers, Tom Smothers, vocal, guitar.
probably Cyristal Palace, St. Louis, MO, maybe 1962-1963?
| Soap | Mercury MG-20777 | |
| Black Is The Color (Of My True Love's Hair) | - | |
| The Fox | - | |
| I Never Will Marry | - | |
| Venezuelan Rain Dance | - | |
| Daniel Boone | - | |
| My Old Man | - | |
| The Wreck Of The Old 49 | - | |
| Santa Claus Is Coming To Town | - | |
| The Saga Of John Henry | - | |
| Mary Was Pretty | - | 
* Mercury MG-20777, SR-60777 The Funny Side Of The Smothers Brothers (Think Ethnic!) 1963
Clyde McCoy And His Orchestra?
Clyde McCoy, trumpet; unidentified orchestra.
probably Universal Recording, Chicago, IL, maybe 1962-1963?
| Blue Prelude | Mercury MG-20730 | |
| Blind Mice Blues | - | |
| Serenade In Blue | - | |
| My Blue Heaven | - | |
| Blue Hawaii | - | |
| The Roof Blues | - | |
| Am I Blue | - | |
| Blue Tango | - | |
| Jazz Me Blues | - | |
| Blue Moon | - | |
| Blue Champagne | - | |
| Blue Skies | - | 
* Mercury MG-20730, SR-60730 Clyde McCoy - Blue Prelude 1962
Walter Haynes With The Merry Melody Singers
unknown, banjo, guitar, electric bass, piano, drums; Walter Haynes, steel guitar; The Merry Melody Singers, vocal.
probably 1962?
| Raunchy | Mercury MG-20715 | |
| Jambalaya (On The Bayou) | - | |
| Columbus Stockade Blues | - | |
| I'm Sittin' On The Top Of The World | - | |
| Battle Of New Orleans | - | |
| Big Mamou | - | |
| John Henry | - | |
| Billy In The Low Ground | - | |
| Greenback Dollar | - | |
| Rubber Dollie | - | |
| Chopsticks | - | |
| Crawdad Song | - | 
* Mercury MG-20715, SR-60715   Walter Haynes - Steel Guitar Sounds   1962
= Wing MGW-12320, SRW-16320   Walter Haynes And The Merry Melody Singers - Steel Guitar Sounds
Eddie Layton And Buddy Morrow
Buddy Morrow, trombone; Eddie Layton, organ; unknown, drums.
probably maybe 1962?
| Medley: Does Your Heart Beat For Me / For Me And My Gal / It Must Be True / Pardon Me Pretty Baby | Mercury MG-20764 | |
| Medley: One Morning In May / Reaching For A Star / Lonesome And Sorry / Idaho | - | |
| Medley: All My Love / Serenade In The Night / Serenata | - | |
| Medley: The Greatest Mistake Of My Life / I'm Drowning My Sorrows / Just A Girl That Men Forget / Hard Boiled Rose | - | |
| Medley: Hey Mr. Banjo / Who's Sorry Now / Ma / My Honey's Lovin' Arms | - | |
| Medley: Don't Worry 'Bout Me / Solitude / Moonglow | - | |
| Medley: Don't Cry My Love / Girl Of My Dreams / Red Roses For A Blue Lady / How Come You Do Me Like You Do | - | |
| Medley: Stardust / Emaline / Sweet Lorraine | - | |
| Medley: Billy / When My Sugar Walks Down The Street / Diga Diga Doo / When You're Smiling | - | 
* Mercury MG-20764, SR-60764 Eddie Layton, Buddy Morrow - A Collection Of 33 All-Time Dance Favorites