Savoy Records Catalog: 78/45 rpm 1500/1600, 1800 series
Savoy 1500 series (10 inch 78 rpm and 7 inch 45 rpm)
1500 Big Maybelle - Mean To Me / Tell Me Who 1956
Big Maybelle, vocal; with Dave McRae, alto sax; Buddy Lucas, Warren Lucky, tenor sax; Leslie Johnakins, baritone sax; Kelly Owens, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; Ed Sneed, bass; Sol Hall, drums; Kelly Owens, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 20, 1956
| SBM6868 | Mean To Me |
| SBM6871 | Tell Me Who |
1501 Baby Face - Red Headed Woman / Moonshine Baby
Little Walter, harmonica, vocal; Muddy Waters, guitar; Baby Face Leroy, drums, vocal.
Chicago, IL, circa 1948
| SBL4459 | Moonshine Baby |
| SBL4460 | Red Headed Woman |
** originally released on Moonshine Baby / Red Headed Woman, Savoy 1122.
1502 The Cubs - Why Did You Make Me Cry / I Hear Wedding Bells
Buddy Lucas, tenor sax; Kelly Owens, piano; Skeeter Best, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Sol Hall, drums; The Cubs, vocal.
NYC, September 18, 1956
| STC6873 | Why Did You Make Me Cry |
| STC6875 | I Hear Wedding Bells |
1503 Werly Fairburn - All The Time / I'm A Fool About Your Love 1956
Werly Fairburn, vocal; and others.
NYC, September 30, 1956
| SWF6882 | I'm A Fool About Your Love |
| SWF6885 | All The Time |
1504 Stomp Gordon - Ride Superman Ride / Oh, Tell Me Why 1956
Curtis Peagler, alto sax; Gene Walker, tenor sax; Stomp Gordon, piano; John Green, guitar, bass; Donald Drake, drums; The Hi-Lites, vocal.
NYC, September 26, 1956
| SSG6876 | Oh, Tell Me Why |
| SSG6880 | Ride Superman Ride |
1505 Sam Price - Rib Joint / Tishomingo 1956
King Curtis, tenor sax; Sam Price, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 17, 1956
| SSP6893 | Rib Joint |
| SSP6895 | Tishomingo |
1506 Nappy Brown - I'm Getting Lonesome / Little By Little 1956
Nappy Brown, vocal; with Kelly Owens Orchestra, including Sam Price, piano; unknown, guitar, bass, drums, horns; unknown, vocal group; Kelly Owens, arranger.
NYC, October 4, 1956
| SNB6889 | I'm Getting Lonesome |
| SNB6892 | Little By Little |
1507 Jimmy Scott - Never Peace Of Mind / Please Be Kind
Jimmy Scott, vocal; Dave McRae, alto sax; Warren Luckey, tenor sax; Leslie Johnakins, baritone sax; Kelly Owens, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Arthur Edgehill, drums; probably Kelly Owens, arranger.
Beltone Studios, NYC, October 3, 1956
| SJS6887 | Please Be Kind |
| SJS6888 | Never Peace Of Mind |
1508 The Jive Bombers - When Your Hair Has Turned To Silver / Bad Boy 1956
Earl Johnson, tenor sax, vocal; Allen Tinney, piano, vocal; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Clarence Palmer, bass, vocal; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Pee Wee Tinney, vocal.
NYC, November 30, 1956
| SJP6914 | When Your Hair Has Turned To Silver |
| SJP6915 | Bad Boy |
1509 Werly Fairburn - My Heart's On Fire / Speak To Me Baby
Werly Fairburn, vocal; and others.
circa January, 1957
| SWF6934 | My Heart's On Fire |
| SWF6935 | Speak To Me Baby |
1510 Bill Carey - The Padre Of San Antonio / You've Broken A Heart
Bill Carey.
NYC, February 19, 1957
| SBC6970 | The Padre Of San Antonio |
| SBC6971 | You've Broken A Heart |
1511 Nappy Brown - Pretty Girl (Yeah, Yeah, Yeah) / I'm Gonna Get You 1957
Nappy Brown, vocal; with Billy Ver Planck, trombone; Count Hastings, tenor sax; John Rains, sax; Ernie Hayes, piano; Sal Salvador, guitar; Aaron Bell, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.
NYC, March 6, 1957
| SNB6979 | Pretty Girl (Yeah, Yeah, Yeah) |
| SNB6981 | I'm Gonna Get You |
1512 Big Maybelle - I Don't Want To Cry / All Of Me 1957
Big Maybelle, vocal; with Dave McRae, alto sax; Buddy Lucas, Warren Lucky, tenor sax; Leslie Johnakins, baritone sax; Kelly Owens, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; Ed Sneed, bass; Sol Hall, drums; Kelly Owens, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 20, 1956
| SBM6870 | I Don't Want To Cry |
Big Maybelle, vocal; with Frank Rehak, trombone; Gigi Gryce, alto sax; Jerome Richardson, tenor sax; George Barrow, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Ernie Wilkins, orchestra conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 28, 1957
| SBM6936 | All Of Me |
1513 The Jive Bombers - The Blues Don't Mean A Thing / If I Had A Talking Picture Of You 1957
Earl Johnson, tenor sax, vocal; Allen Tinney, piano, vocal; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Clarence Palmer, bass, vocal; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Pee Wee Tinney, vocal.
NYC, November 30, 1956
| SJP6912 | The Blues Don't Mean A Thing |
| SJP6913 | If I Had A Talking Picture Of You |
1514 Nappy Brown - Goody Goody Gum Drop / Bye Bye Baby 1957
Nappy Brown, vocal; with Kelly Owens Orchestra, including Sam Price, piano; unknown, guitar, bass, drums, horns; unknown, vocal group; Kelly Owens, arranger.
NYC, October 4, 1956
| SNB6891 | Bye Bye Baby |
Nappy Brown, vocal; with Billy Ver Planck, trombone; Count Hastings, tenor sax; John Rains, sax; Ernie Hayes, piano; Sal Salvador, guitar; Aaron Bell, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.
NYC, March 6, 1957
| SNB6982 | Goody Goody Gum Drop |
1515 The Jive Bombers - Cherry / You Took My Love 1957
Earl Johnson, tenor sax; Allen Tinney, piano, vocal; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Pee Wee Tinney, guitar, drums, vocal; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Clarence Palmer, bass, vocal; Bobby Donaldson, drums.
NYC, May 10, 1957
| SJB70029 | Cherry |
| SJB70031 | You Took My Love |
1516 Little Esther - Longing In My Heart / If It's New To You
Money Johnson, trumpet; Warren Lucky, Hal Singer, tenor sax; Kelly Owens, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Sol Hall, drums; Esther Phillips, vocal.
NYC, May 2, 1956
| SLE6846 | Longing In My Heart |
| SLE6849 | If It's New To You |
1517 Wilbert Harrison - I Know My Baby Loves Me / My Love Is Ture
Nat Pierce, piano; Barry Galbraith, mandolin; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Wilbert Harrison, vocal; Billy Ver Planck, arranger.
NYC, June 4, 1957
| SWH70065 | My Love Is Ture |
| SWH70066 | I Know My Baby Loves Me |
1518 Libby Dean - Ding Dong Rock A Billy Wedding / Full Time Lovers
Nat Pierce, piano; Barry Galbraith, mandolin; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Libby Dean, vocal; The Ray Charles Singers, vocal group; Billy Ver Planck, arranger.
NYC, May 31, 1957
| SLD70061 | Ding Dong Rock A Billy Wedding |
| SLD70063 | Full Time Lovers |
1519 Big Maybelle - Jim / Rock House 1957
Big Maybelle, vocal; with Gigi Gryce, alto sax; Ernie Wilkins, tenor sax; George Barrow, baritone sax; Don Abney, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Ernie Wilkins, orchestra conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 7, 1957
| SBM6931 | Jim |
Big Maybelle, vocal; with Frank Rehak, trombone; Sahib Shihab, alto sax; Jerome Richardson, tenor sax; George Barrow, baritone sax; Don Abney, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Al Lucas, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Ernie Wilkins, arranger, orchestra conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 13, 1957
| SBM70026 | Rock House |
1520 Little Terry - Shake Me Up, Baby / See See Boo Hoo
Sam Taylor, tenor sax; Haywood Henry, baritone sax; Fred Johnson, piano; Lucious Fowler, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Sol Hall, drums; Little Terry, vocal; Leroy Kirkland, arranger, director.
NYC, February 20, 1956
| STL6814 | Shake Me Up, Baby |
| STL6817 | See See Boo Hoo |
1521 Werly Fairburn - Telephone Baby / No Blues Tomorrow
Werly Fairburn, vocal; and others.
New Orleans, LA, 1957
| SWF70090 | Telephone Baby |
| SWF70091 | No Blues Tomorrow |
1522 Billy Lamont - I Got A Rock 'N 'Roll Gal / I'm So Sorry
Buster Cooper, trombone; Bob McCain, tenor sax; Budd Johnson, baritone sax; Sam Price, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Billy Lamont, vocal; A.K. Salim, arranger.
NYC, July 25, 1957
| SBL70093 | I'm So Sorry |
| SBL70094 | I Got A Rock 'N 'Roll Gal |
1523 The Three Playmates - Giddy-Up-A-Ding-Dong / It Must Be Love
George Barrow, Jerome Richardson, tenor sax; Budd Johnson, baritone sax; Sam Price, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Joe Benjamin, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; The Three Playmates, vocal group; Ernie Wilkins, arranger.
NYC, July 26, 1957
| SPM70096 | Giddy-Up-A-Ding-Dong |
| SPM70097 | It Must Be Love |
1524 Ernie Wilkins - Blue Jeans / Have You Ever Been Lonely
Jim Dahl, Al Grey, Rod Levitt, Melba Liston, trombone; Ernie Wilkins, alto sax, arranger, director; Don Abney, piano; Al Lucas, bass; Charlie Persip, drums; 6 unknown, vocal.
NYC, September 6, 1957
| SEW70114 | Blue Jeans |
| SEW70116 | Have You Ever Been Lonely |
1525 Nappy Brown - The Right Time / Oh You Don't Know 1957
Nappy Brown, vocal; with Buster Cooper, trombone; Hilton Jefferson, alto sax; Budd Johnson, tenor sax; Kelly Owens, piano; Skeeter Best, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.
NYC, October 1, 1957
| SNB70131 | The Right Time |
| SNB70134 | Oh You Don't Know |
1526 Dusty Fletcher's Mad Hour Parts 1 & 2 1957
Hot Lips Page, trumpet; Dicky Wells, trombone; Budd Johnson, tenor sax; Billy Kyle, piano; Aaron Smith, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Jack Parker, drums; Dusty Fletcher, vocal.
NYC, January 30, 1947
| NSC226 | SDF70160 | Dusty Fletcher's Mad Hour Part 1 |
| NSC227 | SDF70161 | Dusty Fletcher's Mad Hour Part 2 |
** originally released on National 4013.
1527 Big Maybelle - So Long / Ring Dang Dilly 1957
Big Maybelle, vocal; with Dave McRae, alto sax; Buddy Lucas, Warren Lucky, tenor sax; Leslie Johnakins, baritone sax; Kelly Owens, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Sol Hall, drums; Kelly Owens, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 14, 1956
| SBM6856 | Ring Dang Dilly |
Big Maybelle, vocal; with Frank Rehak, trombone; Sahib Shihab, alto sax; Jerome Richardson, tenor sax; George Barrow, baritone sax; Don Abney, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Al Lucas, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Ernie Wilkins, arranger, orchestra conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 13, 1957
| SBM70024 | So Long |
1528 The Three Playmates - Sugah Wooga / Lovey Dovey Pair
Buddy Lucas, tenor sax; Bobby Banks, organ; Leonard Gaskin, bass; The Three Playmates, vocal group; unidentified orchestra.
NYC, October 22, 1957
| SPG70162 | Sugah Wooga |
| SPG70163 | Lovey Dovey Pair |
1529 Ricky Aquary - Come On Liza / Can't You See
Ricky Aquary And The Keys.
January, 1958
| SRK70186 | Come On Liza |
| SRK70187 | Can't You See |
1530 Nappy Brown - If You Need Some Lovin' / I'm In The Mood 1958
Nappy Brown, vocal; with Henry Durant, tenor sax; Bobby Banks, organ; Jimmy Schenck, bass; Red Alcott, drums.
NYC, December 29, 1955
| SNB6787 | I'm In The Mood |
Nappy Brown, vocal; with Buster Cooper, trombone; Hilton Jefferson, alto sax; Budd Johnson, tenor sax; Kelly Owens, piano; Skeeter Best, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.
NYC, October 1, 1957
| SNB70132 | If You Need Some Lovin' |
1531 Wilbert Harrison - Baby Don't You Know / My Love For You Lingers On
Nat Pierce, piano; Barry Galbraith, mandolin; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Wilbert Harrison, vocal; Billy Ver Planck, arranger.
NYC, June 4, 1957
| SWH70064 | Baby Don't You Know |
| SWH70067 | My Love For You Lingers On |
1532 The Temptations - Mister Juke Box / Made At Love
The Temptations.
NYC, January 17, 1958
| STT70192 | Made At Love |
| STT70193 | Mister Juke Box |
1533 The O.C. All Stars - Everybody Stroll / Sone Down
Buddy Lucas, tenor sax; Robert Banks, piano; Skeeter Best, Lord Westbrook, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Billy Ver Planck, arranger.
NYC, February 18, 1958
| SOC70218 | Everybody Stroll |
| SOC70219 | Sone Down |
1534 The O.C. All Stars - Ophelia / Hot Calypso
same session.
NYC, February 18, 1958
| SOC70217 | Ophelia |
| SOC70220 | Hot Calypso |
1535 Clarence Palmer - Just Around The Corner / The Jive Bombers - Is This The End
Earl Johnson, tenor sax; Allen Tinney, piano, vocal; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Pee Wee Tinney, guitar, drums, vocal; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Clarence Palmer, bass, vocal; Bobby Donaldson, drums.
NYC, May 10, 1957
| SJB70030 | Is This The End |
| SJB70032 | Just Around The Corner |
1536 Big Maybelle - Blues Early, Early Parts I & II 1958
Big Maybelle, vocal; with unknown, trombone, 2 alto, tenor sax, piano, guitar, bass, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 26, 1957
| SBM70174 | Blues Early, Early Part 1 |
| SBM70175 | Blues Early, Early Part 2 |
1537 The Three Playmates - (Do-Oo, Do-Oo) I Dreamed / Give Your Love To Me
George Barrow, Jerome Richardson, tenor sax; Budd Johnson, baritone sax; Sam Price, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Joe Benjamin, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; The Three Playmates, vocal group; Ernie Wilkins, arranger.
NYC, July 26, 1957
| SPM70098 | Give Your Love To Me |
| SPM70099 | (Do-Oo, Do-Oo) I Dreamed |
1538 Dusty Fletcher - I'm Going Back In There Parts 1 & 2
Hot Lips Page, trumpet; Dicky Wells, trombone; Budd Johnson, tenor sax; Billy Kyle, piano; Aaron Smith, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Jack Parker, drums; Dusty Fletcher, vocal.
NYC, January 30, 1947
| NSC224 | I'm Going Back In There Part 1 |
| NSC225 | I'm Going Back In There Part 2 |
** originally released on National 4014.
1539 Billy Hope - The Deacon's Walk / Bad Times
Khalil Malik, trumpet, trombone; Albert McQueen, tenor, baritone sax; Bobby Martin, piano, arranger; Khalid Ali, bass; Billy Hope, drums; Sonny Brockington, Jerry Garo, unknown instruments.
February 24, 1958
| SBH70232 | Bad Times |
| SBH70234 | The Deacon's Walk |
1540 The Ravens - White Christmas / Silent Night
Maithe Marshall, lead tenor vocal; Leonard Puzey, 2nd tenor vocal; Richard Cannon, baritone vocal; Jimmy Ricks, bass vocal; with Howard Biggs, piano, arranger; unknown, guitar, bass, drums.
Chicago, IL, December, 1948
| SP118 | STR70124 | Silent Night |
| SP119 | STR70123 | White Christmas |
** originally released on Silent Night / White Christmas, National 9062.
1541 Big Maybelle - Silent Night / White Christmas 1958
Big Maybelle, vocal; with Frank Rehak, trombone; Sahib Shihab, alto sax; Jerome Richardson, tenor sax; George Barrow, baritone sax; Don Abney, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Al Lucas, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Ernie Wilkins, arranger, orchestra conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 13, 1957
| SBM70027 | Silent Night |
| SBM70028 | White Christmas |
1542 John Bennings - Who Cares / I'm Living In A World All My Own 1958
Buddy Lucas, tenor sax; Heywood Henry, baritone sax; Sam Benskin, piano; 2 unknown, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; John Bennings, vocal; Teacho Wiltshire, arranger.
April 11, 1958
| SJB70260 | Who Cares |
| SJB70261 | I'm Living In A World All My Own |
1543 Buddy Lucas - Ah Ah Ah / No Change
Buddy Lucas, Edna McGriff.
April 9, 1958
| SBE70258 | No Change |
| SBE70259 | Ah Ah Ah |
1544 Frankie And The Echoes - Come Back Baby / Until We Meet Again
Buddy Lucas, tenor sax; Heywood Henry, baritone sax; Sam Benskin, piano; 2 unknown, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Frankie And The Echoes, vocal group; Teacho Wiltshire, arranger.
April 11, 1958
| SFE70262 | Until We Meet Again |
| SFE70263 | Come Back Baby |
1545 Jimmy Price - No Never More / I'm Afraid To Love You
Buddy Lucas, tenor sax; Heywood Henry, baritone sax; Sam Benskin, piano; 2 unknown, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Jimmy Price, vocal; Teacho Wiltshire, arranger.
April 11, 1958
| SJP70264 | No Never More |
| SJP70265 | I'm Afraid To Love You |
1546 Teacho Wiltshire - The Loping Ghost Parts 1 & 2
Teacho Wiltshire And His Orchestra.
circa July, 1958
| STW70284 | The Loping Ghost Part 1 |
| STW70285 | The Loping Ghost Part 2 |
1547 Nappy Brown - I Cried Like A Baby / Skiddy Woe 1957
Nappy Brown, vocal; with Reunald Jones, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Sam Taylor, tenor sax; Budd Johnson, baritone sax; Fred Johnson, piano; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Panama Francis, drums; Leroy Kirkland, arranger.
Beltone Studios, NYC, February 1, 1956
| SNB6801 | Skiddy Woe |
Nappy Brown, vocal; with Kelly Owens Orchestra, including Sam Price, piano; unknown, guitar, bass, drums, horns; unknown, vocal group; Kelly Owens, arranger.
NYC, October 4, 1956
| SNB6890 | I Cried Like A Baby |
1548 Jimmy Scott - I May Never / What
Buddy Lucas, tenor sax; Lincoln Chase, piano; Skeeter Best, Lord Westbrook, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Jimmy Scott, vocal; Billy Ver Planck, arranger.
March 31, 1958
| SJS70254 | I May Never |
| SJS70255 | What |
1549 The Gay Charmers - Groovey Shoes / Dance D-D-D-Dance
The Gay Charmers.
July 3, 1958
| SWW70281 | Dance D-D-D-Dance |
| SWW70283 | Groovey Shoes |
1550 The Temptations - I Love You / Don't You Know
The Temptations.
NYC, January 17, 1958
| STT70190 | I Love You |
| STT70194 | Don't You Know |
1551 Nappy Brown - It Won't Hurt Anymore / My Baby 1958
Nappy Brown, vocal; with Teacho Wiltshire And His Orchestra.
August 19, 1958
| SNB614846 | It Won't Hurt No More |
| SNB614848 | Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby |
1552 Little Anthony Guardine - Must Be Falling In Love / You 1958
Anthony Gourdine, lead vocal; William "Doc" Dockerty, tenor vocal; William Delt, baritone vocal; William Bracey, bass vocal; with Sam "The Man" Taylor, tenor sax; Dave "Baby" Cortez, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; unknown, bass; Panama Francis, drums.
NYC, 1955
| SLA70340 | You |
| SLA70341 | Must Be Falling In Love |
1553 Jimmy Jones - A Closer Walk / Somebody Bigger Than You And I
Robert Banks, organ; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Jimmy Jones, vocal; and others.
October 16, 1958
| Somebody Bigger Than You And I | |
| Just A Closer Walk With Thee |
1554 Billy Hope - Riding West / Papa Luigi
Khalil Malik, trumpet, trombone; Albert McQueen, tenor, baritone sax; Bobby Martin, piano, arranger; Khalid Ali, bass; Billy Hope, drums; Sonny Brockington, Frankie Brunson, unknown instruments.
December 22, 1958
| SBH70337 | Riding West |
| SBH70339 | Papa Luigi |
1555 Nappy Brown - You're Going To Need Someone / Skiddy Woe 1958
Nappy Brown, vocal; with Reunald Jones, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Sam Taylor, tenor sax; Budd Johnson, baritone sax; Fred Johnson, piano; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Panama Francis, drums; Leroy Kirkland, arranger.
Beltone Studios, NYC, February 1, 1956
| SNB6801 | Skiddy Woe |
Nappy Brown, vocal; with Teacho Wiltshire And His Orchestra.
August 19, 1958
| SNB614845 | You're Going To Need Someone |
1556 Jesse And Buzzy - Going Back To New Orleans / Without Your Love
Jesse Perkins, harmonica, vocal; Buzzy Lubinsky, guitar; unknown, drums.
October 9, 1958
| SJP70395 | Without Your Love |
| SJP70396 | Going Back To New Orleans |
1557 Paul Williams - The Hucklebuck / The Hot Shots - Blue Hours
Phil Guilbeau, trumpet; Miller Sam, tenor sax; Paul Williams, baritone, alto sax; Floyd Taylor, piano; Herman Hopkins, bass; Reetham Mallett, drums.
NYC, December 15, 1948
| S23011 | The Hucklebuck |
The Hot Shots.
April 7, 1954
| WFB2423 | Blue Hours |
1558 Big Maybelle - Baby Won't You Please Come Home / Say It Isn't So 1959
Big Maybelle, vocal; with Frank Rehak, trombone; Gigi Gryce, alto sax; Jerome Richardson, tenor sax; George Barrow, baritone sax; Hank Jones, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Ernie Wilkins, orchestra conductor.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 28, 1957
| SBM6938-1 | Baby Won't You Please Come Home |
| SBM6939-1 | Say It Isn't So |
1559 Gene Terry - This Should Go On Forever / Ronnie Dee - Fine, Fine
Ronnie Dee, Gene Terry, and others.
1958
| SLA6500 | This Should Go On Forever |
| SLA6501 | Fine, Fine |
1560 The Jive Bombers - You Give Your Love To Me / Stardust
The Jive Bombers.
January 28, 1959
| SJB70483 | Stardust |
| SJB70485 | You Give Your Love To Me |
1561 The Gay Charmers - Why Do You Hurt Me Darling / Walk Beside Him
The Gay Charmers.
July 3, 1958
| SWW70280 | Walk Beside Him |
| SWW70282 | Why Do You Hurt Me Darling |
1562 Nappy Brown - A Long Time / All Right Now 1959
Nappy Brown, vocal; with Teacho Wiltshire And His Orchestra.
August 19, 1958
| SNB614847 | A Long Time |
same personnel.
February 2, 1959
| SNB70496 | All Right Now |
1563 Little Esther - It's So Good / Do You Ever Think Of Me
Esther Phillips, vocal; and others.
February 19, 1959
| SLE70497 | It's So Good |
| SLE70498 | Do You Ever Think Of Me |
1564 Brownie McGhee - Livin' With The Blues / Be My Friend
Ernie Hayes, piano; Roy Gaines, Carl Lynch, Brownie McGhee, guitar; Al Lucas, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.
NYC, December 22, 1958
| SBM70332 | Livin' With The Blues |
| SBM70333 | Be My Friend |
1565 Sam Price - Blue Drag / Chicken Strut 1959
Sam Price, piano; Mickey Baker, Al Casey, guitar; Al Lucas, bass; Panama Francis, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 24, 1959
| SSP70537 | Blue Drag |
| SSP70540 | Chicken Strut |
1566 Bobby Donaldson - Ferry Boat Romp / Bumpy 1959
Joe Wilder, trumpet; Vic Dickenson, trombone; Seldon Powell, tenor sax; Ernie Hayes, organ; Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Al Lucas, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.
Beltone Studios, NYC, December 15, 1958
| SBD70443 | Ferry Boat Romp |
| SBD70468 | Bumpy |
1567 The "L" Captans - Home Work / Say Yes
The Go Boys, The "L" Captans.
circa March, 1959???
| FDC70546 | Home Work |
| FDC70547 | Say Yes |
1568 Sam Price - Wee Hours / Honky Tonk Caboose 1959
Sam Price, piano; Mickey Baker, Al Casey, guitar; Al Lucas, bass; Panama Francis, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 24, 1959
| SSP70538 | Honky Tonk Caboose |
| SSP70542 | Wee Hours |
1569 Nappy Brown - This Is May Confession / For Those Who Love 1959
Nappy Brown, vocal; with Teacho Wiltshire And His Orchestra.
February 2, 1959
| SNB70493 | This Is May Confession |
| SNB70494 | For Those Who Love |
1570 Billy Randall - Rowena / Bye Bye Teacher
Billy Randall.
circa April, 1959???
| SBR70566 | Rowena |
| SBR70567 | Bye Bye Teacher |
1571 Wilbert Harrison - Baby Don't You Know / Don't Drop It
unknown, tenor, baritone sax, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; possibly Bobby Donaldson, drums; Wilbert Harrison, vocal; Leroy Kirkland, arranger, director.
August 20, 1954
| SWH11005 | Don't Drop It |
Nat Pierce, piano; Barry Galbraith, mandolin; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Wilbert Harrison, vocal; Billy Ver Planck, arranger.
NYC, June 4, 1957
| SWH70064 | Baby Don't You Know |
1572 Big Maybelle - Pitiful / A Good Man Is Hard To Find 1959
Big Maybelle, vocal; with Dave McRae, alto sax; Buddy Lucas, Warren Lucky, tenor sax; Leslie Johnakins, baritone sax; Kelly Owens, piano; Mickey Baker, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Sol Hall, drums; Kelly Owens, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 14, 1956
| SBM6857 | Pitiful |
Big Maybelle, vocal; with unknown, trumpet, alto, tenor, baritone sax, piano, guitar, bass, drums; Sammy Lowe, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 16, 1959
| SBM70522 | A Good Man Is Hard To Find |
1573 The Gay Poppers - You Better Believe / I Need Your Love 1959
The Gay Poppers.
circa June, 1959???
| SGP70586 | You Better Believe |
| SGP70587 | I Need Your Love |
1574 Lafayette Thomas - Lafayette's A-Comin' / Please Come Back To Me 1959
Sam Price, piano; Lafayette Thomas, guitar, vocal; Bucky Pizzarelli, electric bass; Belton Evans, drums.
NYC, July 7, 1959
| SLT70603 | Please Come Back To Me |
| SLT70604 | Lafayette's A-Comin' |
1575 Nappy Brown - I Cried Like A Baby / So Deep 1959
Nappy Brown, vocal; with Kelly Owens Orchestra, including Sam Price, piano; unknown, guitar, bass, drums, horns; unknown, vocal group; Kelly Owens, arranger.
NYC, October 4, 1956
| SNB6890 | I Cried Like A Baby |
Nappy Brown, vocal; with Teacho Wiltshire And His Orchestra.
February 2, 1959
| SNB70495 | So Deep |
1576 Big Maybelle - I Understand / Some Of These Days 1959
Big Maybelle, vocal; with Julius Held, Seymour Miroff, Felix Orlewitz, Paul Winter, violin; unknown, piano, guitar, bass, drums; Robert Banks, organ; Howard Biggs, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 13, 1959
| SBM70605 | I Understand |
| SBM70607 | Some Of These Days |
1577 David Thorne - You Can't Do Me This Way / These Are The Things
Haywood Henry, baritone sax; Ernie Hayes, piano; Carl Lynch, Lord Westbrook, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; David Thorne, vocal; Teacho Wiltshire, director.
July 6, 1959
| SDT70597 | These Are The Things |
| SDT70598 | You Can't Do Me This Way |
1578 Bobby Webb - My Dream / Same Old Story
Bobby Webb.
circa March, 1959???
| SBG70548 | My Dream |
| SBG70549 | Say Yes |
1579 Nappy Brown - Give Me Your Love / Too Shy 1959
Nappy Brown, vocal; and others.
October 6, 1959
| SNB70631 | Too Shy |
| SNB70632 | Give Me Your Love |
1580 Dud Bascomb - Tuxedo Junction / Geechie Blues 1959
Dud Bascomb, Taft Jordan, trumpet; Dickie Harris, trombone; Arthur Clark, alto sax; Sam "The Man" Taylor, tenor sax; Haywood Henry, baritone sax; Ernie Hayes, piano; Carl Lynch, guitar; Teddy Cromwell, bass; Shep Shepherd, drums; Sammy Lowe, arranger.
NYC, November 9, 1959
| SDB70661 | Tuxedo Junction |
| SDB70662 | Geechie Blues |
1581 Jimmy Barnes - Crying 'Cause I Lost / Our Wedding Day 1960
Jimmy Barnes, vocal; The Gibralters.
November 16, 1959
| SJB70667 | Crying 'Cause I Lost |
| SJB70668 | Our Wedding Day |
1582 Nappy Brown - Down In The Alley / My Baby Knows 1960
Nappy Brown, vocal; with The Gibralters.
October 28, 1959
| SNB70657 | My Baby Knows |
| SNB70659 | Down In The Alley |
1583 Big Maybelle - I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good / Until The Real Thing Comes Along 1960
Big Maybelle, vocal; with Julius Held, Seymour Miroff, Felix Orlewitz, Paul Winter, violin; unknown, piano, guitar, bass, drums; Robert Banks, organ; Howard Biggs, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 13, 1959
| SBM70606 | I Got It Bad |
| SBM70608 | Until The Real Thing Comes Along |
1584 Jesse And Buzzy - One More Kiss / Madly In Love 1960
Jesse Perkins, harmonica, vocal; unknown, piano, bass, drums; Buzzy, guitar.
December, 1959
| SJB70679 | One More Kiss |
| SJB70680 | Madly In Love |
1585 Dusty Fletcher - Open The Door, Richard Parts 1 & 2
George Treadwell, trumpet; Dickie Harris, trombone; Big Nick Nicholas, tenor sax; Jimmy Jones, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; J.C. Heard, drums; Dusty Fletcher, vocal.
NYC, January 4, 1947
| NSC222 | SDF70158 | Open The Door, Richard Part 1 |
| NSC223 | SDF70159 | Open The Door, Richard Part 2 |
** originally released on National 4012.
1586 Jimmy Jones - Please Say You're Mine / With All My Heart
Warren Lucky, tenor sax; Kelly Owens, piano; Lord Westbrook, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Panama Francis, drums; Jimmy Jones, vocal.
NYC, February 2, 1956
| SJJ6802 | With All My Heart |
| SJJ6805 | Please Say You're Mine |
1587 Nappy Brown - Baby Cry, Cry Baby / What's Come Over You Baby 1960
Nappy Brown, vocal; with Earl Warren, alto sax; King Curtis, Al Sears, tenor sax; Robert Banks, piano; Mickey Baker, Wally Richardson, guitar; Lloyd Trotman, bass; Joe Marshall, drums; Sammy Lowe, arranger.
March 15, 1960
| SNB9907 | Baby Cry, Cry Baby |
same personnel.
March 17, 1960
| SNB9913 | What's Come Over You Baby |
1588 Nappy Brown - Baby I Got News For You / Apple Of My Eye 1960
same personnel.
March 15, 1960
| SNB9909 | Apple Of My Eye |
| SNB9910 | Baby I Got News For You |
1589 Baby Boy Jennings - Goin' Home / Little Girl
Al Sears, tenor sax; Charles Macey, piano; Wally Richardson, guitar; Abie Baker, bass; Shep Shepherd, drums; Baby Boy Jennings And The Satellites, vocal group.
July 23, 1960
| SBB6670 | Goin' Home |
| SBB6671 | Little Girl |
1590 Jimmy Barnes - Don't Be Mad With Me / You Thrill Me So Much 1960
Jimmy Barnes, vocal; and others.
August 5, 1960
| SJB7772 | Don't Be Mad With Me |
| SJB7773 | You Thrill Me So Much |
1591 Ivan Ward - 66 Rock / Congo Glide
Ivan Ward.
November 16, 1960
| SVC1100 | 66 Rock |
| SVC1101 | Congo Glide |
1592 Nappy Brown - Nobody Can Say / The Hole I'm In 1960
Nappy Brown, vocal; and others.
October 6, 1959
| SNB70634 | Nobody Can Say |
Nappy Brown, vocal; with The Gibralters.
October 28, 1959
| SNB70660 | The Hole I'm In |
1593 Jimmy Scott - My Romance / These Are The Things I Love
Julius Brand, Julius Held, Felix Orlewitz, Paul Winter, violin; Isadore Zir, viola; Maurice Brown, cello; Charles May, piano; Lloyd Trotman, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Jimmy Scott, vocal.
NYC, November 30, 1960
| SJS6000 | My Romance |
| SJS6003 | These Are The Things I Love |
1594 Nappy Brown - Coal Miner / Hoonie Boonie 1961
Nappy Brown, vocal; with George Berg, Phil Bodner, Sam Taylor, sax; Abie Baker, bass; Shep Shepherd, drums; Ray Barretto, congas; John Huston, Charles Manz, unknown instruments.
December 22, 1960
| SNB2347 | Hoonie Boonie |
| SNB2349 | Coal Miner |
1595 Big Maybelle - I Ain't Got Nobody / Going Home Baby 1961
Big Maybelle, vocal; with unknown, trumpet, alto, tenor, baritone sax, piano, guitar, bass, drums; Sammy Lowe, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 16, 1959
| SBM70521 | Goin' Home Baby |
| SBM70524 | I Ain't Got Nobody |
1596 The Divots - Diddy-Wah-Diddy / Missing You
The Divots.
February 7, 1961
| SJS600 | Missing You |
| SJS601 | Diddy-Wah-Diddy |
1597 Sam Taylor - Deliver Me / Deacon's Hop 1961
Sammy Lowe, trumpet, arranger; Sam "The Man" Taylor, tenor sax; Haywood Henry, baritone sax; Lee Anderson, piano; Robert Banks, organ; Carl Lynch, guitar; John Hunter, Charley Manz, bass???; Herbie Lovelle, drums.
February 9, 1961
| SST1770 | Deliver Me |
| SST1772 | Deacon's Hop |
1598 Nappy Brown - Don't Be Angry / Anytime Is The Right Time 1961
Nappy Brown, vocal; with George Berg, Phil Bodner, Sam Taylor, sax; Abie Baker, bass; Shep Shepherd, drums; Ray Barretto, congas; John Huston, Charles Manz, unknown instruments.
December 22, 1960
| SNB2348 | Don't Be Angry |
| SNB2350 | Anytime Is The Right Time |
1599 Wyatt McPherson - Here's My Confession / That's Why I Love My Baby 1961
Wyatt McPherson.
March 22, 1961
| SWM504 | Here's My Confession |
| SWM505 | That's Why I Love My Baby |
Savoy 1600 series (7 inch 45 rpm)
1600 Oscar Black - I Got A Feeling / I'm A Fool To Care 1961
Oscar Black.
March 22, 1961
| SOB1601 | I'm A Fool To Care |
| SOB1602 | I Got A Feeling |
1601 Barbara Long - Trolley Song / Where Is Lonesome 1961
Barbara Long, vocal; Billy Howell, trumpet; Booker Ervin, tenor sax; Nat Phipps, piano; George Tucker, bass; Al Harewood, drums; Billy Howell, arranger.
Medallion Studio, Newark, NJ, January 5, 1961
| SBL748 | Where Is Lonesome |
same personnel.
Medallion Studio, Newark, NJ, January 10, 1961
| SBL757 | Trolley Song |
1602 Frankie And The Flips - Pop Eye Twist / Devil Dog Rock 1961
Frankie And The Flips.
June, 1961
| SFM6200 | Pop Eye Twist |
| SFM6201 | Devil Dog Rock |
1603 Little Betty - Why Did You Do It / I May Be Wrong
Little Betty.
June 23, 1961
| SLB466 | Why Did You Do It |
| SLB467 | I May Be Wrong |
1604 David Romaine - Marcheta / Teasin' Melody 1961
David Romaine Orchestra.
circa July, 1961???
| SDR100 | Teasin' Melody |
| SDR101 | Marcheta |
1605 Big Slim - Don't Cry Baby / I Got To Find My Baby
Bill Henry.
June 23, 1961
| SBH464 | Don't Cry Baby |
| SBH465 | I Got To Find My Baby |
1606 Faye Adams - Step Up And Rescue Me / Cry You Crazy Heart 1961
Faye Adams, vocal; and others.
September 20, 1961
| SFS920 | Step Up And Rescue Me |
| SFS921 | Cry You Crazy Heart |
1607 Ivan Ward - The Clique / Baby Sitter
Ivan Ward.
September, 1961
| SCV711 | The Clique |
| SCV712 | Baby Sitter |
1608 Sammy Cotton - Nobody / I'm True 1961
Sammy Cotton, vocal.
October 2, 1961
| SSC2102 | Nobody |
| SSC2103 | I'm True |
1609 The Derbys - Lead Me On / A Travelin' Man
The Derbys.
October 2, 1961
| STD2104 | A Travelin' Man |
| STD2105 | Lead Me On |
1610 no information
1611 Jesse Johnson - Can't Help It / Kissin'
Jesse Johnson.
October 5, 1961
| SSJ6517 | Kissin' |
| SSJ6519 | Can't Help It |
1612 no information
1613 Maria Mae - Hic-Cups / She's Got You
Maria Mae, vocal; and others.
August 7, 1962
| SMN6455 | She's Got You |
| SMN6456 | Hic-Cups |
1614 Clarence Palmer - Bad Boy / Is This The End
Earl Johnson, tenor sax, vocal; Allen Tinney, piano, vocal; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Clarence Palmer, bass, vocal; Bobby Donaldson, drums; Pee Wee Tinney, vocal.
NYC, November 30, 1956
| SJP6915 | Bad Boy |
Earl Johnson, tenor sax; Allen Tinney, piano, vocal; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Pee Wee Tinney, guitar, drums, vocal; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Clarence Palmer, bass, vocal; Bobby Donaldson, drums.
NYC, May 10, 1957
| SJB70030 | Is This The End |
1615 Leonard Sues - Lollipops And Roses / Baby's Got Me Worried
Leonard Sues.
October 31, 1962
| SLS6532 | Lollipops And Roses |
same personnel.
December 10, 1962
| SLS6573 | Baby's Got Me Worried |
1616 Nappy Brown - Didn't You Know / I've Had My Fun 1962
Nappy Brown, vocal; and others.
August 21, 1961
| SNB8422 | I've Had My Fun |
same personnel.
December 27, 1962
| SNB6603 | Didn't You Know |
1617 Little David - Home Is Where You Come / So Long 1963
Gene Miller, trumpet; Andrew Love, tenor sax; Floyd Newman, baritone sax; Richard Shann, piano; Charles Freeman III, guitar; Lewis Steinberg, electric bass; Al Jackson, drums; David Porter as Little David, vocal.
Memphis, TN, April 15, 1963
| SLD63-130 | Home Is Where You Come |
| SLD63-132 | So Long |
1618 Prince Gabe - Silly Willie / The Cricket 1963
Prince Gabe, vocal.
Memphis, TN, April 16, 1963
| SPG63-134 | Silly Willie |
| SPG63-136 | The Cricket |
1619 Oboe - Tradin' Stamps / Mother-In-Law Trouble 1963
Oboe.
June, 1963
| SOB63-189 | Tradin' Stamps |
| SOB63-190 | Mother-In-Law Trouble |
1620 Ricky Leigh - To Find An Angel Like You / Why Do Little Girls Hurt Little Boys 1963
Ricky Leigh.
September 13, 1963
| SRL63-268 | To Find An Angel Like You |
| SRL63-269 | Why Do Little Girls Hurt Little Boys |
1621 Nappy Brown - So Glad I Don't Have To Cry No More / Lock On The Door 1963
Nappy Brown, vocal; and others.
August 21, 1961
| SNB8423 | So Glad I Don't Have To Cry No More |
| SNB8424 | Lock On The Door |
1622 Little David - Crawlin' And Pleadin' / A Work Of Art
Gene Miller, trumpet; Andrew Love, tenor sax; Floyd Newman, baritone sax; Richard Shann, piano; Charles Freeman III, guitar; Lewis Steinberg, electric bass; Al Jackson, drums; David Porter as Little David, vocal.
Memphis, TN, April 15, 1963
| SLD63-131 | Crawlin' And Pleadin' |
| SLD63-133 | A Work Of Art |
1623 Mike Shapiro - Harlem Nocturne / Comin' Home Baby
Mike Shapiro.
circa April, 1964???
| SMS64-186 | Harlem Nocturne |
| SMS64-187 | Comin' Home Baby |
1624 Clive Nickerson - He's Coming Back Again / F' Days 1964
Clive Nickerson.
September 24, 1964
| SCN64-289 | He's Coming Back Again |
| SCN64-290 | F' Days |
1625 Ed Pauling - Soul House / Time For Everything 1965
Ed Pauling.
circa November, 1964???
| SEP64-373 | Time For Everything |
| SEP64-374 | Soul House |
1626 Clive Nickerson - Be Still / Big Bob 1964
Clive Nickerson.
September 24, 1964
| SCN64-288 | Big Bob |
| SCN64-291 | Be Still |
1627 Red River Dave - The Ballad Of Viet Nam / Lili Marlene #2
no details.
1628 Bill Thomas - Southern Fried Chicken Parts 1 & 2 1966
no details.
1629 no information
1630 Filets Of Sole - Come On Let's Dance / Since I Fell For You 1968
no details.
Savoy 45-1800 series (7 inch 45 rpm)
45-1800 not used
45-1801 Bobby Donaldson - Surrey With The Fringe On Top / Oh What A Beautiful Morning 1959
Rex Stewart, cornet; Emmett Berry, trumpet; Vic Dickenson, trombone; Buster Bailey, clarinet; Red Richards, piano; Bucky Pizzarelli as Bucky Pizzerella, banjo, guitar; Al Lucas, bass, tuba; Bobby Donaldson, drums, leader.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 22, 1958
| Surrey With The Fringe On Top | |
| Oh What A Beautiful Morning |
45-1802 A.K. Salim - Blu-Shout / Blu-Bary 1959
Paul Cohn, lead trumpet; Nat Adderley, solo trumpet; Buster Cooper, trombone; Phil Woods, alto sax; Selden Powell, tenor sax; Sahib Shihab, baritone sax; Eddie Costa, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Wilbur Hogan, drums; A.K. Salim, leader, composer, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 26, and October 6, 1958
| Blu-Bary | |
| Blu-Shout |
45-1803 Wilbur Harden - I Whistle A Happy Tune / I Have Dreamed 1959
Wilbur Harden, trumpet; Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Duvivier, bass; G. T. Hogan, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 23 and 30, 1958
| I Have Dreamed | |
| I Whistle A Happy Tune |
45-1804 A.K. Salim - Payday / Joybox 1959
Paul Cohn, lead trumpet; Nat Adderley, solo trumpet; Buster Cooper, trombone; Phil Woods, alto sax; Selden Powell, tenor sax; Sahib Shihab, baritone sax; Eddie Costa, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Wilbur Hogan, drums; A.K. Salim, leader, composer, arranger.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 26, and October 6, 1958
| Payday | |
| Joybox |