Norman Burns Discography
1952
Norman Burns Quintet
Johnnie Ashcombe, vibes; Basil Tait, piano; Len Williams, guitar; Bob Hill, bass; Norman Burns, drums.
London, England, February 2, 1952
| 256 | Knock Yourself Out | Esquire (E) 10-219 |
| 257 | unknown title | |
| 258 | Nearing Shearing | Esquire (E) 10-204, 20-011 |
| 259 | Stars Fell On Alabama | Esquire (E) 10-204 |
* Esquire (E) 20-011 Various Artists - A Modern Mixture Vol. 1
* Esquire (E) 10-219 Norman Burns - Knock Yourself Out / Lily Of The Laguna
* Esquire (E) 10-204 Norman Burns - Nearing Shearing / Stars Fell On Alabama
Norman Burns Quintet
Johnnie Ashcombe, vibes; Basil Tait, piano; Len Williams, guitar; Bert Daniels, bass; Norman Burns, drums.
London, England, April 12, 1952
| 288 | 1066 | Esquire (E) 10-239 |
| 289 | It May Be Spring | Esquire (E) 10-229 |
| 290 | Lily Of The Laguna | Esquire (E) 10-219 |
| 291 | Dance Little Lady | Esquire (E) 10-239 |
| 292 | Star Eyes | Esquire (E) 10-229 |
* Esquire (E) 10-239 Norman Burns - 1066 / Dance Little Lady
* Esquire (E) 10-229 Norman Burns - It May Be Spring / Star Eyes
* Esquire (E) 10-219 Norman Burns - Knock Yourself Out / Lily Of The Laguna
Norman Burns Quintet
Eric Greengrass, vibes; Basil Tait, piano; Len Williams, guitar; Charlie Short, bass; Norman Burns, drums.
London, England, October 25, 1952
| 336 | Brahms Lullaby | Esquire (E) 10-259 |
| 337 | Bye Bye Blackbird | - |
| 338 | It Could Happen To You | Esquire (E) 10-274 |
| 339 | I'll See You In My Dreams | - |
* Esquire (E) 10-259 Norman Burns - Brahms Lullaby / Bye Bye Blackbird
* Esquire (E) 10-274 Norman Burns - It Could Happen To You / I'll See You In My Dreams
1953
Norman Burns Quintet
Eric Greengrass, vibes; Conn Bernard, piano; Len Williams, guitar; Charlie Short, bass; Norman Burns, drums.
London, England, March 6, 1953
| 362 | Without A Song | Esquire (E) 10-289 |
| 363 | Should I | Esquire (E) 10-284 |
| 364 | Don't Dilly Dally On The Way | Esquire (E) 10-289 |
| 365 | Everything I Have Is Yours | Esquire (E) 10-284 |
* Esquire (E) 10-289 Norman Burns - Without A Song / Don't Dilly Dally On The Way
* Esquire (E) 10-284 Norman Burns - Should I / Everything I Have Is Yours
Norman Burns Quintet
John Scott, vibes; Harry Smith, piano; Len Williams, guitar; George Davis, bass; Norman Burns, drums.
London, England, September 23, 1953
| 425 | I'll Get By | Esquire (E) 5-093, 10-439 |
| 426 | Let Yourself Go | Esquire (E) 5-092, 10-439 |
| 427 | Black Magic | Esquire (E) 5-093 |
| 428 | Ooh | Esquire (E) 5-092 |
* Esquire (E) 5-093 Norman Burns - I'll Get By / Black Magic
* Esquire (E) 10-439 Norman Burns - I'll Get By / Let Yourself Go
* Esquire (E) 5-092 Norman Burns - Let Yourself Go / Ooh
1954
Norman Burns Septet
John Harris, trumpet; Dave Davani, accordion; Gordon Langford, vibes; Les Allen, piano; Barry Fox, guitar; Brian Short, bass; Norman Burns, drums.
London, England, April 9, 1954
| 495 | Jeepers Creepers | Esquire (E) 10-365, 20-029 |
| 496 | Happy Lobster | - |
| 497 | I Get A Kick Out Of You | Esquire (E) 10-369, 20-029 |
| 498 | Three O'Clock In The Morning | - |
* Esquire (E) 20-029 Tito Burns Band / Norman Burns Band
* Esquire (E) 10-365 Norman Burns - Jeepers Creepers / Happy Lobster
* Esquire (E) 10-369 Norman Burns - I Get A Kick Out Of You / Three O'Clock In The Morning
Norman Burns Septet
Ian Cameron, trumpet; Dave Davani, accordion; Les Brown, vibes; Gordon Langford, piano; Ken Wade, guitar; Dan Haggerty, bass; Norman Burns, drums.
London, England, October 7, 1954
| 594 | If You Were The Only Girl | Esquire (E) 10-409 |
| 595 | How About You | Esquire (E) 10-419 |
| 596 | This Can't Be Love | Esquire (E) 10-409 |
| 597 | Bill's Blues | Esquire (E) 10-419 |
* Esquire (E) 10-409 Norman Burns - If You Were The Only Girl / This Can't Be Love
* Esquire (E) 10-419 Norman Burns - How About You / Bill's Blues
1955
Norman Burns Septet
Ian Cameron, trumpet; Dave Davani, accordion; Martin Slavin, vibes; John Smith, piano; Judd Foster, guitar; Peter Hugget, bass; Norman Burns, drums.
London, England, March 25, 1955
| 715 | Davani's Design | Esquire (E) 10-459 |
| 716 | Wooftide | - |
| 717 | Yesterdays | Esquire (E) 10-449 |
| 718 | Without A Shirt | - |
* Esquire (E) 10-459 Norman Burns - Davani's Design / Wooftide
* Esquire (E) 10-449 Norman Burns - Yesterdays / Without A Shirt