Mundell Lowe Catalog
1954 (age 32)
The Mundell Lowe Quintet (RCA Victor LJM-3002)
Teddy Charles as Stix Kahn, vibes; Mundell Lowe, Sal Salvador, guitar; Kenny O'Brien, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums.
RCA Victor's 24th Street Studios, NYC, February 12, 1954
| E4VB3560 | Spring Is Here |
| E4VB3561 | There Goes Rusty! |
John Potoker, celeste; Don Arnone, Mundell Lowe, guitar; Trigger Alpert, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums.
RCA Victor's 24th Street Studios, NYC, March 8, 1954
| E4VB3801 | Spring Will Be A Little Late This Year |
| E4VB3802 | Prelude To A Kiss |
| E4VB3803 | How Long Has This Been Going On |
| E4VB3804 | Street Of Dreams |
Phil Kraus, marimba, celeste; Don Arnone, Mundell Lowe, guitar; Trigger Alpert, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums.
RCA Victor's 24th Street Studios, NYC, March 22, 1954
| E4VB3895 | Pantomime |
| E4VB3896 | Darn That Dream |
| E4VB3897 | Takin' The Blues For A Walk |
1955
The Mundell Lowe Quartet (Riverside RLP 12-204)
Dick Hyman, piano, organ #1-5,7-9, celeste #6; Mundell Lowe, guitar; Trigger Alpert, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums.
Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, August 27, and October 4, 1955
| 1. | Will You Still Be Mine? |
| 2. | I Guess I'll Have To Change My Plans |
| 3. | I'll Never Be The Same |
| 4. | All Of You |
| 5. | Yes, Sir, That's My Baby |
| 6. | The Night We Called It A Day |
| 7. | Bach Revisited |
| 8. | Cheek To Cheek |
| 9. | Far From Vanilla |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-1773, OJCCD-1773-2.
1956
Guitar Moods By Mundell Lowe (Riverside RLP 12-208)
Al Klink, flute, bass clarinet #1,4,9; Phil Bodner, oboe, English horn #3,6,7,12; Mundell Lowe, guitar; Trigger Alpert, bass #1-9,11,12; Ed Shaughnessy, drums #1-9,11,12.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 20, and March 2, 9, 1956
| 1. | Speak Low |
| 2. | We'll Be Together Again |
| 3. | Memories Of You |
| 4. | Ill Wind |
| 5. | You Don't Know What Love Is |
| 6. | I Dream Too Much |
| 7. | June In January |
| 8. | I'll Take Romance |
| 9. | It's So Peaceful In The Country |
| 10. | Our Waltz |
| 11. | I'm Old Fashioned |
| 12. | Goodbye |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1957-2.
Mundell Lowe, Tony Burrello, Barbara Lea, Billy Taylor - This Could Lead To Love (Riverside RLP 12-808)
Jack Greenberg, English horn; Mundell Lowe, guitar; George Duvivier, bass.
Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, circa April, 1956
| This Could Lead To Love | |
| I Guess I'll Have To Dream The Rest | |
| Wonderful One | |
| I Hadn't Anyone 'Til You |
Mundell Lowe And His Orchestra - New Music Of Alec Wilder (Riverside RLP 12-219)
Joe Wilder, trumpet; John Barrows, Jim Buffington, French horn; Don Hammond, flute; Jerry Roth, oboe; Bernard Garfield, bassoon #1-4,6,9,10,12; Harold Goltzer, bassoon #5,7,8,11; Jimmy Carroll, clarinet, bass clarinet; Mundell Lowe, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass #1,2,6,10; Trigger Alpert, bass #3-5,7-9,11,12; Ed Shaughnessy, drums; Alec Wilder, composer, personal supervisor.
Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, June 12, 19, and July 19, 1956
| 1. | Suggestion For Bored Dancers |
| 2. | She Never Wore Makeup |
| 3. | What Happened Last Night? |
| 4. | Walk Softly |
| 5. | Let's Get Together And Cry |
| 6. | Mama Never Dug This Scene |
| 7. | Pop, What's A Passacaglia? |
| 8. | No Plans |
| 9. | The Endless Quest |
| 10. | Around The World In 2:34 |
| 11. | An Unrelenting Memory |
| 12. | Tacet For Neurotics |
** also released on Offbeat OLP 3010 as Mundell Lowe And His Orchestra - Tacet For Neurotics: The Music Of Alec Wilder.
1957
Mundell Lowe - A Grand Night For Swinging (Riverside RLP 12-238)
Gene Quill, alto sax #2,5,6; Billy Taylor, piano; Mundell Lowe, guitar; Les Grinage, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, March 7, and April 10, 1957
| 1. | It's A Grand Night For Swingin' |
| 2. | Blues Before Freud |
| 3. | Easy To Love |
| 4. | It Could Happen To You |
| 5. | Love Me Or Leave Me |
| 6. | You Turned The Tables On Me |
| 7. | Crazy Rhythm |
** also released on Jazzland JLP 8 as Mundell Lowe, Billy Taylor, Gene Quill - Low Down Guitar. on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1940-2.
Various Artists - Blues For Tomorrow (Riverside RLP 12-243)
Gene Quill, alto sax; Billy Taylor, piano; Mundell Lowe, guitar; Les Grinage, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.
Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, March 7, and April 10, 1957
| Let's Blow Some Blues |
** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-030, OJCCD-030-2.
1958
Mundell Lowe And His All Stars - Porgy And Bess (RCA Camden CAL-490)
Art Farmer, trumpet; Don Elliott, mellophone, vibes; Tony Scott, clarinet, baritone sax; Ben Webster, tenor sax; Mundell Lowe, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.
NYC, July 16 and 17, 1958
| J3JB5540 | My Man's Gone Now |
| J3JB5541 | Bess, You Is My Woman Now |
| J3JB5542 | Summertime |
| J3JB5543 | It Ain't Necessarily So |
| J3JB5544 | It Takes A Long Pull To Get There |
| J3JB5545 | I Got Plenty O' Nuttin' |
| J3JB5546 | Red Headed Woman |
Mundell Lowe, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums, vibes.
NYC, October 3, 1958
| J3JB5547 | There's A Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon For New York |
| J3JB5548 | I Loves You, Porgy |
| J3JB5549 | Oh Bess, Oh Where's My Bess |
** also released on RCA Camden CAS-490.
** part of Gambit (Sp) 69252 as The Many Faces Of Art Farmer.
1959
Mundell Lowe And His All Stars - TV Action Jazz! (RCA Camden CAL-522)
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Herbie Mann, flute, tenor sax; Tony Scott, clarinet, baritone sax; Eddie Costa, piano, vibes; Mundell Lowe, guitar; Don Payne, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums.
Webster Hall, NYC, February 3, 4 and 5, 1959
| Peter Gunn | |
| Riff Blues (From The Mickey Spillane - Mike Hammer TV Series) | |
| Perry Mason Theme | |
| 77 Sunset Strip | |
| M-Squad | |
| The Thin Man | |
| This Is The Naked City (From The TV Series "The Naked City") | |
| Fall Out! (From "Peter Gunn") |
** also released on RCA Camden CAS-522.
1960
Mundell Lowe And His All Stars - Themes From Mr. Lucky/The Untouchables And Other TV Action Jazz (RCA Camden CAL-627)
Clark Terry, trumpet; Willie Dennis, Urbie Green, Frank Rehak, trombone; Rod Levitt, bass trombone; Phil Bodner, reeds; Eddie Costa, piano, vibes; Mundell Lowe, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums.
NYC, June 1, 1960
| L3PB2934 | Markham Theme |
| L3PB2935 | Theme From "Mr. Lucky" |
| L3PB2936 | Hawaiian Eye |
Clark Terry, trumpet; Willie Dennis, Urbie Green, Frank Rehak, trombone; Dick Hixson, bass trombone; Phil Bodner, reeds; Eddie Costa, piano, vibes; Mundell Lowe, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums.
NYC, June 6, 1960
| L3PB2937 | Theme From "The Untouchables" |
| L3PB2938 | Bourbon Street Beat |
| L3PB2939 | The Detectives Theme |
| L3PB2940 | Johnny Staccato's Theme |
| L3PB2941 | Theme From "Tightrope" |
** also released on RCA Camden CAS-627.
1961
Mundell Lowe And His Orchestra - Satan In High Heels (Soundtrack) (Charlie Parker PLP 406)
Joe Newman, Doc Severinsen, Clark Terry, trumpet; Buster Cooper, Urbie Green, trombone; Jim Buffington, French horn; Ray Beckenstein, alto sax, flute; Walter Levinsky, alto sax, clarinet; Al Cohn, Al Klink, tenor sax; Sol Schlinger, baritone sax; Eddie Costa, piano, vibes; Mundell Lowe, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums.
NYC, November 30, 1961
| Montage | |
| The Lost And The Lonely | |
| Lake In The Woods | |
| Pattern Of Evil |
Bernie Glow, Ernie Royal, Doc Severinsen, Clark Terry, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, Buster Cooper, trombone; Phil Woods, alto sax; Walter Levinsky, alto sax, clarinet; Al Cohn, Oliver Nelson, tenor sax; Gene Allen, baritone sax; Eddie Costa, piano, vibes; Barry Galbraith, Mundell Lowe, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums.
NYC, December 22, 1961
| Satan In High Heels | |
| East Side Drive | |
| Coffee, Coffee | |
| From Mundy On | |
| The Long Knife | |
| Blues For A Stripper |
** also released on Charlie Parker PLP 822 as Blues For A Stripper.