Sonny Clark Catalog

1953 (age 22)

Wardell Gray Memorial Volume One   Prestige PRLP 7008   1955

Frank Morgan, alto sax; Wardell Gray, tenor sax; Teddy Charles, vibes; Sonny Clark, piano; Dick Nivison, bass; Larry Marable, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, February 20, 1953

467The Man I Love
468Lavonne
469So Long Broadway
470Paul's Cause

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-050 in 1983.
** part of Wardell Gray Memorial Album, Prestige PR 7343 in 1964, PRST 7343 in 1964.

Art Pepper With The Sonny Clark Trio - Straight-Ahead Jazz Volume One   Straight Ahead Jazz SAJ-1001   1978

Art Pepper, alto sax #1-3,5,6; Sonny Clark, piano; Harry Babasin, bass; Bobby White, drums.

The Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, CA, March 30, 1953

1.Brown Gold
2.These Foolish Things
3.Tickle Toe
4.Tenderly
5.Strike Up The Band
6.Night And Day

** part of Art Pepper With Sonny Clark Trio - Holiday Flight - Lighthouse 1953, Venus (J) TKCZ-79005 in 1993. and of Art Pepper Quartet Featuring Sonny Clark Live At The Lighthouse '53, Vantage (J) NOCD-5629. and of Art Pepper With Sonny Clark - Live At The Lighthouse 1953 - Holiday Flight, SSJ (J) XQAM-1624/5 in 2013.

Art Pepper Quartet - Straight Ahead Jazz Vol. Two   Straight Ahead Jazz SAJ-1004   1978

Art Pepper, alto sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass #2; Harry Babasin, bass #1,3,4, cello #2; Bobby White, drums; John Levine, congas #2.

The Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, CA, March 30, 1953

1.Deep Purple
2.Bluebird
3.S' Wonderful
4.Pennies From Heaven

** part of Art Pepper With Sonny Clark Trio - Holiday Flight - Lighthouse 1953, Venus (J) TKCZ-79005 in 1993. and of Art Pepper Quartet Featuring Sonny Clark Live At The Lighthouse '53, Vantage (J) NOCD-5629. and of Art Pepper With Sonny Clark - Live At The Lighthouse 1953 - Holiday Flight, SSJ (J) XQAM-1624/5 in 2013.

Art Pepper With Sonny Clark Trio Vol. 2   Straight Ahead Jazz (J) 24EL6006   1989

Art Pepper, alto sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Harry Babasin, bass; Bobby White, drums.

The Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, CA, March 30, 1953

Holiday Flight

The Progressive Mr. DeFranco   Norgran MGN-1006   1954

Harry Edison, Conrad Gozzo, Jack Lee, Joe Triscari, trumpet; Hoyt Bohannon, Joe Howard, Tommy Pederson, trombone; George Roberts, bass trombone; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Gus Bivona, Willie Schwartz, alto sax; Jimmy Giuffre, Don Raffell, tenor sax; Marty Berman, baritone sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Wesley Landers, drums; Russell Garcia, Nelson Riddle, arranger.

Los Angeles, CA, September 28 and 29, 1953

1319-6Gold Nugget Sam
1320-5Love Is For The Very Young
1321-4From Here To Eternity
1322-4Punkin'
1323-6Pyramid
1324-1Cornball

Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Sonny Clark, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Bobby White, drums.

NYC, April 7, 1954

1536-3Cable Car
1537-4I Wish I Knew
1542-2Monogram
1544-1Blues In The Closet

** also released on Music Of Buddy DeFranco - Odalisque, Norgran MGN-1094 in 1956; Verve MGV-8182 in 1957.

1954

Billie Holiday - Lady Love   United Artists UAJ 14014   1962

Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Red Norvo, vibes; Sonny Clark, Carl Drinkard, piano; Beryl Booker, piano #1; Jimmy Raney, guitar; Red Mitchell, bass; Elaine Leighton, drums; Billie Holiday, vocal; Leonard Feather, announcer.

Jazz Club U.S.A., live in Cologne, West Germany, January 5, 1954

1. 27060Billie's Blues
2. 27061Lover Come Back To Me

** also released on United Artists UAJS 15014 in 1962; Solid State SS 18040 in 1969; United Artists UAS-5635 in 1972.

Jimmy Raney, George Wallington - Swingin' In Sweden   EmArcy MG-36121   1958

Gosta Theselius, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Jimmy Raney, guitar; Simon Brehm, bass; Elaine Leighton, drums.

Stockholm, Sweden, January 13, 1954

mr603Invention

Gosta Theselius, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Jimmy Raney, guitar; Red Mitchell, bass; Elaine Leighton, drums.

mr604Jumping For Jane

The Sonny Clark Memorial Album   Xanadu 121

Sonny Clark, piano.

Randi Hultin's home, Oslo, Norway, January 15, 1954

Improvisation #1
All God's Chillun Got Rhythm
Body And Soul / Jeepers Creepers
Improvisation #2 / Over The Rainbow
Move

Sonny Clark, piano; Ivar Borsum, bass; Bobby White, drums.

The Penguin Club's youth-branch, Sinsen Restaurant, Oslo, Norway, January 16, 1954

Oslo
After You've Gone

Various Artists - Jazz Club U.S.A. In Europe   no label no number

Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Sonny Clark, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Bobby White, drums.

Continental, January-February, 1954

I'll Remember April
Sweet Georgia Brown

Jimmy Raney - Guitaristic   Vogue (F) CLD 882

Sonny Clark, piano; Jimmy Raney, guitar; Red Mitchell, bass; Bobby White, drums.

Paris, France, February 6, 1954

Stella By Starlight
Pennies From Heaven
Yesterdays
There'll Never Be Another You
Body And Soul
Once In A While

Jimmy Raney, Sonny Clark - Together   Xanadu 209   1986?

same session.

Paris, France, February 6, 1954

You Go To My Head

Jimmy Raney - Visits Paris Vol. 1   BMG (F) 74321 40935-2

same session.

Paris, France, February 6, 1954

Body And Soul (alternate take)
Stella By Starlight (alternate take 1)
Stella By Starlight (alternate take 2)
There'll Never Be Another You (alternate take)
Yesterdays (alternate take)

The Buddy DeFranco Quartet   Norgran MGN-1026   1955

Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Sonny Clark, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Bobby White, drums.

NYC, April 7, 1954

1535-1Jack The Field Stalker

The Buddy DeFranco Quartet - Jazz Tones   Norgran MGN-1068   1956

same session.

NYC, April 7, 1954

1538-1If I Should Lose You
1539-1Lover Man
1540-2Tenderly
1541-2Deep Purple
1543-1Yesterdays

** also released on Verve MGV-8158 in 1957.

The Artistry Of Buddy DeFranco   Norgran MGN-1012   1954

Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Sonny Clark, piano; Eugene Wright, bass; Robert White, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, August 9, 1954

1868-2Mine
1869-2You Go To My Head
1870-3Gerry's Tune
1871-4Now's The Time
1872-1Autumn Leaves
1873-1Titoro (long version)

** also scheduled on Buddy DeFranco And His Clarinet - Autumn Leaves, Norgran MGN-1096.
** also released on Buddy DeFranco And His Clarinet - Autumn Leaves, Verve MGV-8183 in 1956+.

Various Artists - Compendium Of Jazz #2   Verve MGV-8195   1956+

same session.

Los Angeles, CA, August 9, 1954

1873-4Titoro (short version)

The Buddy DeFranco Quartet - In A Mellow Mood   Norgran MGN-1079   1956

Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Sonny Clark, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Bobby White, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, August 10, 1954

1874-1The Bright One
1875-1Sonny's Idea
1876-1Laura
1877-1Everything Happens To Me
1878-1I'll Remember April
1879-1Willow Weep For Me

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, September 1, 1954

1920-1Minor Incident
1921-2A Foggy Day

** also released on Verve MGV-8169 in 1957.

The Buddy DeFranco Quintet - Sweet And Lovely   Verve MGV-8224   1957

same session.

Los Angeles, CA, September 1, 1954

1922-1What Can I Say Dear
1923-5Moe

Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Sonny Clarke, piano, organ; Tal Farlow, guitar #1; Eugene Wright, bass; Robert White, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, August 12, 1955

1. 2425-3Getting A Balance
2. 2426-1That Old Black Magic

Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Sonny Clarke, piano, organ; Tal Farlow, guitar; Gene Wright, bass; Bobby White, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, August 26, 1955

2458-5They Say It's Wonderful
2459-1But Beautiful
2461-1The Nearness Of You

1955

Sonny Clark - Oakland 1955   Uptown UPCD 27.40

Sonny Clark, piano; Jerry Good, bass; Al Randall, drums.

Mocambo Club, Oakland, CA, January 13, 1955

What's New
Willow Weep For Me
There Will Never Be Another You
D And E
All The Things You Are
But Not For Me
Bags' Groove
You Go To My Head
Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea
A Night In Tunisia
Ow!
The Theme

Tjader Plays Tjazz   Fantasy LP 3-211   1956

Brew Moore, tenor sax; Cal Tjader, vibes; Sonny Clark, piano; Eugene Wright, bass; Bobby White, drums.

Little Theater, Berkeley, CA, June 6, 1955

Moten Swing
There Will Never Be Another You
Jeepers Creepers
A Minor Goof
Imagination
Brew's Blues

** also released on Fantasy LP 3278 in 1959, LP 8097 in 1962; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-988-2 in 1998.

The Complete Verve Recordings Of The Buddy DeFranco Quartet/Quintet With Sonny Clark   Mosaic MR5-117   1986

Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Sonny Clarke, piano, organ; Tal Farlow, guitar; Gene Wright, bass; Bobby White, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, August 26, 1955

2460-7Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea

** also released on Mosaic MD4-117 in 1990.

The Buddy DeFranco Quintet - Cooking The Blues   Verve MGV-8221   1957

same session.

Los Angeles, CA, August 26, 1955

2462-1How About You
2463-1Little Girl Blue
2464-5Indian Summer
2465-1I Can't Get Started
2466-2Stardust
2467-2Cooking The Blues

Vince Guaraldi Quartet, Ron Crotty Trio, Jerry Dodgion Quartet - Modern Music From San Francisco   Fantasy LP 3-213   1956

Jerry Dodgion, alto sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Gene Wright, bass; Lawrence Marable, drums.

San Francisco, CA, 1955

Miss Jackie's Dish
The Groove

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-272 in 1987.

1956

Leonard Feather - Swingin' On The Vibories   ABC-Paramount ABC-110   1956

Sonny Clark, piano #1,2, vibories #3,4; Kenny Drew, vibories #1,2, piano #3,4; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Lawrence Marable, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, January 26, 1956

1.Bluesology
2.Body And Soul
3.Ornithology
4.People Will Say We're In Love

Serge Chaloff - Blue Serge   Capitol T-742

Serge Chaloff, baritone sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.

Capitol Tower, Los Angeles, CA, March 14, 1956

15153-1I've Got The World On A String
15154-2Thanks For The Memory
15155-2The Goof And I
15156-5Susie's Blues
15157-3A Handful Of Stars

same personnel.

Capitol Tower, Los Angeles, CA, March 16, 1956

15249-3All The Things You Are
15250-1Stairway To The Stars

** also released on Capitol CDP 7 94505 2.

Serge Chaloff - Blue Serge   Capitol CDP 7 94505 2

same session.

Capitol Tower, Los Angeles, CA, March 16, 1956

15251-1How About You

** originally released on Capitol T-742 + 1 bonus track.

Frank Rosolino - I Play Trombone   Bethlehem BCP-26   1956

Frank Rosolino, trombone; Sonny Clark, piano; Wilfred Middlebrooks, bass; Stan Levey, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, May, 1956

I May Be Wrong
The Things We Did Last Summer
Frieda
Doxy
My Delux
Flamingo

Sonny Criss - Go Man!   Imperial LP-9020   1956

Sonny Criss, alto sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Lawrence Marable, drums.

Master Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, July 10, 1956

IM-1084Summertime
IM-1085Memories Of You
IM-1086Wailin' With Joe
IM-1087How Deep Is The Ocean
IM-1088The Blues For Rose
IM-1089The Man I Love

same personnel.

Master Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, July 31, 1956

IM-1090Until The Real Thing Comes Along
IM-1091Blue Prelude
IM-1092After You've Gone
IM-1093Come Rain Or Come Shine
IM-1094How High The Moon
IM-1095If I Had You

Sonny Criss Plays Cole Porter   Imperial LP-9024   1956

Sonny Criss, alto sax; Larry Bunker, vibes; Sonny Clark, piano; Buddy Clark, bass; Lawrence Marable, drums.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, August 26, 1956

IM-1101What Is This Thing Called Love
IM-1102Night And Day
IM-1103Love For Sale
IM-1104Just One Of Those Things
IM-1105Anything Goes
IM-1106I Get A Kick Out Of You

same personnel.

Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, October 3, 1956

IM-1155Easy To Love
IM-1156It's All Right With Me
IM-1157I Love You
IM-1158In The Still Of The Night

Buddy DeFranco And His Orchestra - Broadway Showcase   Verve MGV-2033   1957

Don Fagerquist, trumpet; Buddy DeFranco, clarinet; Sonny Clark, piano; Howard Roberts, guitar; unidentified brass, reeds, rhythm and strings, Russell Garcia, director.

Los Angeles, CA, August 27, 1956

2960-5Come Rain Or Come Shine
2961-9Autumn In New York
2962-4Makin' Whoopee
2963-4Mad About The Boy
2964-4Speak Low
2965-3In The Still Of The Night

same personnel.

Los Angeles, CA, August 28, 1956

2966-5Almost Like Being In Love
2967-2Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man
2968-3Who Cares
2969-9Have You Met Miss Jones
2970-1That Old Devil Moon
2971-7Heat Wave

** initially scheduled on Norgran MGN-1104.

The Lawrence Marable Quartet Featuring James Clay - Tenorman   Jazz: West JWLP-8   1956

James Clay, tenor sax; Sonny Clarke, piano; Jimmy Bond, bass; Lawrence Marable, drums.

Capitol Tower, Los Angeles, CA, August, 1956

IM-4602The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea
IM-4603Easy Living
IM-4604Minor Meeting
IM-4605Airtight
IM-4606Willow Weep For Me
IM-4607Three Fingers North
IM-4608Lover Man
IM-4609Marbles

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 84440 2 in 1989.

Hampton Hawes, Sonny Clark - The Pianoman   Vantage (J) NLP-5004   1991

Frank Rosolino, trombone; Bob Cooper, tenor sax, oboe; Sonny Clark, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Stan Levey, drums; June Christy, vocal #3,4.

The Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, CA, September 3, 1956

1.Now I Lay Me Down To Dream
2.That's All
3.Isn't This A Lovely Way To Spend An Evening
4.Round Midnight
5.Mambo Las Vegas
6.When Sunny Gets Blue

Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars Volume 4 - Oboe/Flute   Contemporary C3520   1956

Buddy Collette, flute, alto flute; Bob Cooper, oboe, English horn; Sonny Clark, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Stan Levey, drums.

The Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, CA, September 25, 1956

Blue Sands
Swing House
A Bit Of Basie
Waikikian

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-154 in 1984, OJCCD-154-2 in 1991.

Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars (Vol. 8) - Music For Lighthousekeeping   Contemporary C3528   1957

Conte Candoli, trumpet; Frank Rosolino, trombone; Bob Cooper, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Howard Rumsey, bass; Stan Levey, drums.

Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, October 2, 9 and 16, 1956

Love Me Or Levey
Taxi War Dance
Octavia
Mambo Las Vegas
Jubilation
I Deal
Latin For Lovers
Topsy

** also released on Stereo S7008 in 1958; Contemporary S7528; Original Jazz Classics OJC-636 in 1991, OJCCD-636-2 in 1991.

Stan Levey - Grand Stan   Bethlehem BCP-71   1957

Conte Candoli, trumpet; Frank Rosolino, trombone; Richie Kamuca, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Stan Levey, drums.

Los Angeles, CA, November, 1956

Hit That Thing
Why Do I Love You
Blues At Sunrise
Angel Cakes
A Gal In Calico
Grand Stan
Yesterdays
Tiny's Tune

1957

Sonny Clark - LA Session 1956 & 57   Interplay (J) ABCJ-534

Nat Adderley, trumpet; Cannonball Adderley, alto sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Sam Jones, bass; Specs Wright, drums.

The Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, CA, January 19, 1957

The Way You Look Tonight

Sonny Rollins - The Sound Of Sonny   Riverside RLP 12-241   1957

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, June 11 and 12, 1957

Just In Time
Toot, Toot, Tootsie
Dearly Beloved
Every Time We Say Goodbye
Cutie
Mangoes

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, June 19, 1957

What Is There To Say

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-029 in 1982, OJCCD-029-2 in 1987.
** part of The Freedom Suite Plus, Milestone MSP-47007 in 1973.

Various Artists - Blues For Tomorrow   Riverside RLP 12-243   1957

same session.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, June 19, 1957

Funky Hotel Blues

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-030 in 1982, OJCCD-030-2 in 1994.

Various Artists - 40 Years Of Jazz: The Best Of Blue Note, Box 3   Blue Note (Du) 1A 158-83391/4   1983

Bill Hardman, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Curtis Porter, tenor, alto sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 23, 1957

tk.2Mighty Moe And Joe (alternate take)

Hank Mobley   Blue Note BLP 1568   1958

same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 23, 1957

tk.2/3Mighty Moe And Joe
tk.5News
tk.6Bags' Groove
tk.8Double Exposure
tk.10Falling In Love With Love

** part of The Complete Blue Note Hank Mobley Fifties Sessions, Mosaic MQ10-181 in 1998, MD6-181 in 1998.

Charles Mingus, Hampton Hawes, Danny Richmond - Mingus Three   Jubilee JLP 1054   1957

Sonny Clark, piano; Charles Mingus, bass; Danny Richmond, drums.

NYC, July 9, 1957

JB889I Can't Get Started

** also released on Charlie Mingus, Hampton Hawes, Danny Richmond - Charlie Mingus Trio, Josie Jazz Series JJM-3508 in 1963, JJS-3508 in 1963.

Sonny Clark - Dial "S" For Sonny   Blue Note BLP 1570   1957

Art Farmer, trumpet #1-5; Curtis Fuller, trombone #1-5; Hank Mobley, tenor sax #1-5; Sonny Clark, piano; Wilbur Ware, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 21, 1957

1. tk.2Sonny's Mood
2. tk.5Bootin' It
3. tk.8Dial "S" For Sonny
4. tk.11It Could Happen To You
5. tk.13Shouting On A Riff
6. tk.15Love Walked In

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7243 8 56585 2 5 in 1997.

Curtis Fuller - Bone & Bari   Blue Note BLP 1572   1957

Curtis Fuller, trombone #1-3,5,6; Tate Houston, baritone sax #1-4,6; Sonny Clark, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 4, 1957

1. tk.2Algonquin
2. tk.5Bone & Bari
3. tk.7Nita's Waltz
4. tk.8Again
5. tk.10Heart And Soul
6. tk.13Pickup

John Jenkins With Kenny Burrell   Blue Note BLP 1573   1957

John Jenkins, alto sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Dannie Richmond, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 11, 1957

tk.2/1Chalumeau
tk.3From This Moment On
tk.4Motif
tk.5Everything I Have Is Yours
tk.7/6Sharon
tk.9Blues For Two

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7243 8 52437 2 1 in 1996.

John Jenkins With Kenny Burrell   Blue Note CDP 7243 8 52437 2 1   1996

same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 11, 1957

tk.2Chalumeau (alternate take)
tk.7Sharon (alternate take)

** originally released on Blue Note BLP 1573 in 1957 + 2 bonus tracks.

Hank Mobley Quintet Featuring Sonny Clark   Blue Note (J) BNJ-61006   1984

Kenny Dorham, trumpet #1-5; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Jimmy Rowser, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 18, 1957

1. tk.3My Reverie
2. tk.6Curtain Call
3. tk.9On The Bright Side
4. tk.10The Mobe
5. tk.11Don't Get Too Hip
6. tk.12Deep In A Dream

** part of The Complete Blue Note Hank Mobley Fifties Sessions, Mosaic MQ10-181 in 1998, MD6-181 in 1998.

Sonny Clark - Sonny's Crib   Blue Note BLP 1576   1958

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 1, 1957

tk.2News For Lulu
tk.3Sonny's Crib
tk.7/6Speak Low
tk.10/9With A Song In My Heart
tk.12Come Rain Or Come Shine

** also released on Blue Note BST 81576 in 1970, CDP 7 46819 2 in 1987.

Sonny Clark - Sonny's Crib   Blue Note CDP 7 46819 2   1987

same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 1, 1957

tk.4Sonny's Crib (alternate take)
tk.6Speak Low (alternate take)
tk.9With A Song In My Heart (alternate take)

** originally released on Blue Note BLP 1576 in 1958 + 3 bonus tracks.

Sonny Clark - The Art Of The Trio   Blue Note (J) GXF-3069   1980

Sonny Clark, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; "Philly" Joe Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 13, 1957

tk.2I Didn't Know What Time It Was (alternate take)
tk.5Two Bass Hit (alternate take)
tk.9Tadd's Delight (alternate take)

Sonny Clark, piano; Jymie Merritt, bass; Wesley Landers, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 16, 1958

tk.5Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You

** also released on Blue Note (J) GXK-8157 in 1980. and on Sonny Clark Trio Vol. 2, Blue Note (J) BNJ-61017 in 1985.

Sonny Clark Trio   Blue Note BLP 1579   1958

Sonny Clark, piano; Paul Chambers, bass #1-5; "Philly" Joe Jones, drums #1-5.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 13, 1957

1. tk.3I Didn't Know What Time It Was
2. tk.7Two Bass Hit
3. tk.8Be-Bop
4. tk.10Tadd's Delight
5. tk.11Softly As In A Morning Sunrise
6. tk.12I'll Remember April

** also released on Blue Note BST 81579 in 1983, CDP 7 46547 2 in 1987.

Hank Mobley - Poppin'   Blue Note (J) GXF-3066   1980

Art Farmer, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 20, 1957

tk.3Gettin' Into Something
tk.6Poppin'
tk.8East Of Brooklyn (aka Night Watch)
tk.9Tune Up
tk.12Darn That Dream

** also released on Blue Note (J) GXK-8163 in 1981.
** part of The Complete Blue Note Hank Mobley Fifties Sessions, Mosaic MQ10-181 in 1998, MD6-181 in 1998.

Johnny Griffin - The Congregation   Blue Note BLP 1580   1958

Johnny Griffin, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Kenny Dennis, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 23, 1957

tk.4It's You Or No One
tk.6I'm Glad There Is You
tk.10Latin Quarter
tk.11Main Spring
tk.14The Congregation

** also released on Blue Note B1-89383 in 1994, CDP 0777 7 89383 2 3 in 1994.

Various Artists - The Other Side Of Blue Note 1500 Series   Blue Note (J) BNJ-61008/10   1984

same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 23, 1957

tk.12I Remember You

Lee Morgan, trumpet; Sonny Clark, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 18, 1957

tk.14All At Once, You Love Her (as Untitled Morgan Tune)

Louis Smith, trumpet; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 30, 1958

tk.1Bakin' (aka Tunesmith)
tk.11Au Privave

Cliff Jordan - Cliff Craft   Blue Note BLP 1582   1958

Art Farmer, trumpet #1-5; Clifford Jordan, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; George Tucker, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 10, 1957

1. tk.1Confirmation
2. tk.4Anthropology
3. tk.7Soul-Lo Blues
4. tk.9Laconia
5. tk.11Cliff Craft
6. tk.13Sophisticated Lady

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7243 8 56584 2 6 in 1997.

Lee Morgan - Candy   Blue Note BLP 1590   1958

Lee Morgan, trumpet; Sonny Clark, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 18, 1957

tk.4Since I Fell For You
tk.7Personality

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 2, 1958

tk.5Who Do You Love, I Hope
tk.9Candy
tk.12C.T.A.
tk.14All The Way

** also released on All The Way, Sunset SUS-5263 in 1969. and on Blue Note CDP 7 46508 2 in 1987.
** part of The Complete Blue Note Lee Morgan Fifties Sessions, Mosaic MR6-162 in 1995, MD4-162 in 1995.

Curtis Fuller Vol. 3   Blue Note BLP 1583   1960

Art Farmer, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; Sonny Clark, piano; George Tucker, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 1, 1957

tk.3Quantrale
tk.4Two Quarters Of A Mile
tk.6Little Messenger
tk.8Too Late Now
tk.9Jeanie
tk.12Carvon

** also released on Blue Note (J) BRP-8044 in 1992.

Sonny Clark Quintet   Blue Note (J) LNJ-70093

Clifford Jordan, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Pete La Roca, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 8, 1957

tk.4Minor Meeting
tk.6Eastern Incident
tk.10Little Sonny

Art Farmer, trumpet; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; "Philly" Joe Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 5, 1958

tk.4Royal Flush
tk.7Lover

** initially scheduled on Blue Note BLP 1592.
** also released on Cool Struttin' Vol. 2, Blue Note (J) K18P-9279 in 1983. and on Blue Note (J) BNJ-61016 in 1985, (J) BRP-8049 in 1994.

Lou Donaldson - Lou Takes Off   Blue Note BLP 1591   1958

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Sonny Clark, piano; George Joyner, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 15, 1957

tk.4Groovin' High
tk.5Strollin' In
tk.6Sputnik
tk.8Dewey Square

** part of The Complete Blue Note Lou Donaldson Sessions 1957-60, Mosaic MD6-215 in 2002.

1958

Sonny Clark - Cool Struttin'   Blue Note BLP 1588   1958

Art Farmer, trumpet; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; "Philly" Joe Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 5, 1958

tk.1Blue Minor
tk.2Cool Struttin'
tk.5Sippin' At Bells
tk.6Deep Night

** also released on Blue Note BST 81588 in 1967, CDP 7 46513 2 in 1987.

Curtis Fuller - Two Bones   Blue Note (J) GXF-3064   1980

Curtis Fuller, Slide Hampton, trombone; Sonny Clark, piano; George Tucker, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 22, 1958

tk.2Pajama Tops
tk.3Slide's Ride
tk.6Loquacious Lady
tk.10Mean Jean
tk.14Fuss Budget
tk.15Oatmeal Cookie
tk.17Da-Baby

** also released on Blue Note (J) GXK-8166 in 1981.

Various Artists - Blue Trails: The Rare Tracks   Blue Note (J) TOCJ-1601   1996

Lee Morgan, trumpet; Tina Brooks, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 16, 1958

tk.3Minor Move (alternate take)

Tina Brooks - Minor Move   Blue Note (J) GXF-3072   1980

same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 16, 1958

tk.7The Way You Look Tonight
tk.9Nutville
tk.10Star Eyes
tk.11Everything Happens To Me
tk.15Minor Move

** also released on Blue Note (J) GXK-8162 in 1981, (J) BRP-8043 in 1992.
** part of The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of The Tina Brooks Quintets, Mosaic MR4-106 in 1985.

Louis Smith - Smithville   Blue Note BLP 1594   1958

Louis Smith, trumpet; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 30, 1958

tk.8There Will Never Be Another You
tk.13Smithville
tk.16Embraceable You
tk.17Later
tk.18Wetu

Bennie Green - Soul Stirrin'   Blue Note BLP 1599   1958

Bennie Green, trombone, vocal; Gene Ammons as "Jug", Billy Root, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Ike Isaacs, bass; Elvin Jones, drums; Babs Gonzales, vocal #2,4.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 28, 1958

1. tk.2Lullaby Of The Doomed
2. tk.5We Wanna Cook
3. tk.9That's All
4. tk.12/13Soul Stirrin' (mono take)
5. tk.15B.G. Mambo
6. tk.19Black Pearl

Bennie Green - Soul Stirrin'   Blue Note BST 81599   1972

Bennie Green, trombone, vocal; Gene Ammons as "Jug", Billy Root, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Ike Isaacs, bass; Elvin Jones, drums; Babs Gonzales, vocal.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 28, 1958

tk.12Soul Stirrin' (stereo take)

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7243 8 59381 2 2 in 1997.

Sonny Clark, Wynton Kelly - The Immortal Session From Blue Note   Blue Note (J) LNJ-70079

Sonny Clark, piano; Jymie Merritt, bass; Wesley Landers, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 16, 1958

tk.3Black Velvet
tk.4I'm Just A Lucky So And So
tk.6Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You (alternate take)
tk.8Ain't No Use
tk.9The Breeze And I
tk.13I Can't Give You Anything But Love

Bennie Green - Minor Revelation   Blue Note (J) GXF-3063   1980

Bennie Green, trombone; Eddy Williams, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Jerry Segal, drums; Babs Gonzales, vocal #5.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 23, 1958

1. tk.6On The Street Where You Live
2. tk.9Can't We Be Friends
3. tk.13Minor Revelation
4. tk.14Why Do I Love You
5. tk.16Encore (LP take) (alternate take)
6. tk.19Bye Bye Blackbird
7. tk.21It's Groovy
8. tk.22Ain't Nothing But The Blues

** also released on Blue Note (J) GXK-8165 in 1981. and on The 45 Session, Blue Note (J) BNJ-61020 in 1985.

Bennie Green - The 45 Session   Blue Note (J) BNJ-61020   1985

Bennie Green, trombone; Eddy Williams, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Jerry Segal, drums; Babs Gonzales, vocal.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 23, 1958

tk.15Encore (45 take)

** originally released on Minor Revelation, Blue Note (J) GXF-3063 in 1980 + 1 bonus track.

Sonny Clark - Blues In The Night   Blue Note (J) GXF-3051   1979

Sonny Clark, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Wesley Landers, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 7, 1958

tk.3Can't We Be Friends
tk.4I Cover The Waterfront
tk.8Somebody Loves Me
tk.9Blues In The Night
tk.10Blues In The Night (alternate take)
tk.12All Of You
tk.14Dancing In The Dark

** also released on Blue Note (J) GXK-8156 in 1980.

1959

Jackie McLean - Jackie's Bag   Blue Note BLP 4051   1961

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 18, 1959

tk.8Blues Inn
tk.10Fidel

** also released on Blue Note BST 84051 in 1970, CDP 7 46142 2 in 1987.

Bennie Green - Swings The Blues   Enrica LP 2002

Bennie Green, trombone; Jimmy Forrest, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; George Tucker, bass; Paul Gusman, drums.

NYC, January, 1959

Been Walkin'
Blue Mambo
Hop, Skip And Jump
Love At Last
Penthouse Blues
A Bun Dance
Change Up Blues
Benny's From Heaven

** also released on Mount Vernon Music MVM 121.

Sonny Clark - My Conception   Blue Note (J) GXF-3056   1979

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 29, 1959

tk.4Blues Blue
tk.7Royal Flush
tk.9Junka
tk.11Minor Meeting
tk.12My Conception
tk.16Some Clark Bars

** also released on Blue Note (J) GXK-8158 in 1980.

Philly Joe Jones - Showcase   Riverside RLP 12-313   1960

Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Julian Priester, trombone; Bill Barron, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, November and December, 1959

Minor Mode
Interpretation

** also released on Riverside RLP 1159 in 1960; Original Jazz Classics OJC-484 in 1990, OJCCD-484-2 in 1990.

1960

Stan Turrentine - Stan "The Man" Turrentine   Time 52086   1960

Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Max Roach, drums.

NYC, early 1960

Sheri
Mild Is The Mood
My Girl Is Just Enough Woman For Me

** also released on Time S/2086 in 1960. and on Tiger Tail, Mainstream 56041 in 1965, S/6041 in 1965.

Sonny Clark Trio   Time T/70010   1960

Sonny Clark, piano; George Duvivier, bass #1-6,8; Max Roach, drums #1-6,8.

Capitol Studios, NYC, March 23, 1960

1.Minor Meeting
2.Nica
3.Sonny's Crib (mistitled as Sonny's Crip)
4.Blues Mambo
5.Blues Blue
6.Junka
7.My Conception
8.Sonia

** also released on Max Roach - Sonny Clark - George Duvivier, Time 52101 in 1962, S/2101 in 1962.

Bennie Green   Time 52021   1960

Bennie Green, trombone; Jimmy Forrest, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; George Tucker, bass; Al Dreares, drums; Joe Gorgas, bongos.

NYC, September 27, 1960

Sometimes I'm Happy
It's Time
(In My) Solitude
Sonny's Crib (mistitled as Sonny's Crip)
Cool Struttin'
And That I'm So In Love

** also released on Time S/2021 in 1960.

1961 (age 30)

Jackie McLean - A Fickle Sonance   Blue Note BLP 4089   1962

Tommy Turrentine, trumpet; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Butch Warren, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 26, 1961

tk.1Enitrnerrut
tk.8Five Will Get You Ten
tk.9Subdued
tk.11A Fickle Sonance
tk.13Lost
tk.18Sundu

** also released on Blue Note BST 84089 in 1962.

Grant Green - First Session   Blue Note 7243 5 27548 2 3   2001

Sonny Clark, piano; Grant Green, guitar; Butch Warren, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 27, 1961

tk.4Woody'n You (take 4)
tk.7Woody'n You (take 7)

Various Artists - Rare Tracks: The Other Side Of Blue Note 4000 Series   Blue Note (J) TOCJ-5941/44   1994

Tommy Turrentine, trumpet; Charlie Rouse, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Butch Warren, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 13, 1961

tk.5Melody For C (alternate take)

Sonny Clark - Leapin' And Lopin'   Blue Note BLP 4091   1962

same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 13, 1961

tk.7Voodoo
tk.12Somethin' Special
tk.17Midnight Mambo
tk.18Melody For C
tk.21Eric Walks

Ike Quebec, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Butch Warren, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

tk.24Deep In A Dream

** also released on Blue Note BST 84091 in 1962, CDP 7 84091 2 in 1987.

Grant Green - Gooden's Corner   Blue Note (J) GXF-3058   1979

Sonny Clark, piano; Grant Green, guitar; Sam Jones, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 23, 1961

tk.3Moon River
tk.8On Green Dolphin Street
tk.17What Is This Thing Called Love
tk.25Shadrack
tk.26Gooden's Corner
tk.27Two For One

** also released on Blue Note (J) GXK-8168 in 1981.
** part of The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Grant Green With Sonny Clark, Mosaic MR5-133 in 1990, MD4-133 in 1990.

Ike Quebec - Blue & Sentimental   Blue Note BLP 4098   1963

Ike Quebec, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Grant Green, guitar; Sam Jones, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 23, 1961

tk.24Count Every Star

** also released on Blue Note BST 84098 in 1963, CDP 7 84098 2 in 1988.

1962

The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Grant Green With Sonny Clark   Mosaic MR5-133   1990

Sonny Clark, piano; Grant Green, guitar; Sam Jones, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 13, 1962

tk.4Airegin (alternate take)
tk.7Nancy

Sonny Clark, piano; Grant Green, guitar; Sam Jones, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 31, 1962

tk.8Oleo (alternate take)

Ike Quebec, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Grant Green, guitar; Sam Jones, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 1, 1962

tk.24Born To Be Blue (alternate take)
tk.29Cool Blues
tk.31Outer Space

Ike Quebec, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Grant Green, guitar; Wendell Marshall, bass; Willie Bobo, drums; Carlos "Patato" Valdes, congas.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 7, 1962

tk.5Grenada
tk.12Hey There

** also released on Mosaic MD4-133 in 1990.
** same as Grant Green - Born To Be Blue, Blue Note BST 84432 in 1985 + Grant Green - Nigeria, LT-1032 in 1980 + Grant Green - Gooden's Corner, (J) GXF-3058 in 1979 + Grant Green - Oleo, (J) GXF-3065 in 1980 + 8 bonus tracks.

Grant Green - Nigeria   Blue Note LT-1032   1980

Sonny Clark, piano; Grant Green, guitar; Sam Jones, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 13, 1962

tk.5Airegin
tk.8I Concentrate On You
tk.12The Things We Did Last Summer
tk.21The Song Is You
tk.24It Ain't Necessarily So

** part of The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Grant Green With Sonny Clark, Mosaic MR5-133 in 1990, MD4-133 in 1990.

Ike Quebec - Congo Lament   Blue Note LT-1089   1981

Bennie Green, trombone; Ike Quebec, Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Milt Hinton, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 20, 1962

tk.4Congo Lament
tk.12Que's Pill
tk.15See See Rider
tk.22B.G.'s Groove Two
tk.27I.Q. Shuffle

Ike Quebec - Easy Living   Blue Note CDP 7 46846 2   1987

Ike Quebec, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Milt Hinton, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 20, 1962

tk.29I've Got A Crush On You
tk.33Easy Living
tk.35Nancy With The Laughing Face

** initially scheduled on Blue Note BST 84103.

Grant Green - Oleo   Blue Note (J) GXF-3065   1980

Sonny Clark, piano; Grant Green, guitar; Sam Jones, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 31, 1962

tk.4My Favorite Things
tk.5Hip Funk
tk.6Oleo
tk.11Little Girl Blue
tk.15Tune Up

** also released on Blue Note (J) GXK-8169 in 1981.
** part of The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Grant Green With Sonny Clark, Mosaic MR5-133 in 1990, MD4-133 in 1990.

Grant Green - Born To Be Blue   Blue Note BST 84432   1985

Ike Quebec, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Grant Green, guitar; Sam Jones, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 1, 1962

tk.4Someday My Prince Will Come
tk.11If I Should Lose You
tk.15My One And Only Love
tk.20Back In Your Own Backyard
tk.23Born To Be Blue

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 84432 2 in 1989.
** part of The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Grant Green With Sonny Clark, Mosaic MR5-133 in 1990, MD4-133 in 1990.

Jackie McLean Quintet   Blue Note (J) LNJ-80118   1976

Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Jackie McLean, alto sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Butch Warren, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 14, 1962

tk.1The Three Minors
tk.6Iddy Bitty
tk.10The Way I Feel
tk.13Marilyn's Dilemma
tk.14Blues In A Jiff
tk.15Blues For Jackie

** initially scheduled on Blue Note BLP 4116.
** also released on Blue Note (J) BRP-8035 in 1991.

Don Wilkerson - Preach Brother!   Blue Note BLP 4107   1962

Don Wilkerson, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Grant Green, guitar; Butch Warren, bass; Billy Higgins, drums; Jual Curtis, tambourine #5,6; Don Wilkerson, tambourine #6.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 18, 1962

1. tk.3Jeanie-Weenie
2. tk.4Pigeon Peas
3. tk.6The Eldorado Shuffle
4. tk.8Homesick Blues
5. tk.9Camp Meetin'
6. tk.13Dem Tambourines

** also released on Blue Note BST 84107 in 1962.
** part of The Complete Blue Note Sessions, Blue Note 7243 5 24555 2 2 in 2001.

Dexter Gordon - Landslide   Blue Note LT-1051   1980

Dave Burns, trumpet; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 25, 1962

tk.6Blue Gardenia
tk.12Second Balcony Jump
tk.21Six Bits Jones

Dexter Gordon - Go!   Blue Note BLP 4112   1962

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Butch Warren, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 27, 1962

tk.3Three O'Clock In The Morning
tk.4Second Balcony Jump
tk.6Where Are You
tk.8Cheese Cake
tk.12I Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out To Dry
tk.13Love For Sale

** also released on Blue Note BST 84112 in 1962, CDP 7 46094 2 in 1985, ST-46094 in 1997.

Dexter Gordon - A Swingin' Affair   Blue Note BLP 4133   1964

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 29, 1962

tk.3McSplivens
tk.6The Back Bone
tk.15Soy Califa
tk.21You Stepped Out Of A Dream
tk.20Until The Real Thing Comes Along
tk.22Don't Explain

** also released on Blue Note BST 84133 in 1964, CDP 7 84133 2 in 1987.

Jackie McLean - Tippin' The Scales   Blue Note (J) GXF-3062   1979

Jackie McLean, alto sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Butch Warren, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 28, 1962

tk.5Nursery Blues
tk.11Rainy Blues
tk.16Tippin' The Scales
tk.17Nicely
tk.20Cabin In The Sky
tk.21Two For One

** also released on Blue Note (J) GXK-8160 in 1980, BST 84427 in 1984, CDP 7 84427 2 in 1989.

Jackie McLean - Tippin' The Scales   Blue Note CDP 7 84427 2   1989

same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 28, 1962

tk.8Two For One (alternate take 1)
tk.9Two For One (alternate take 2)
tk.15Tippin' The Scales (alternate take)

** originally released on Blue Note (J) GXF-3062 in 1979 + 3 bonus tracks.

The Clark Terry Quartet/The Coleman Hawkins Sextet - Eddie Costa Memorial Concert   Colpix CP 450   1963

Marky Markowitz, trumpet #2; Urbie Green, trombone #2; Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Chuck Israels, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

Village Gate, Greenwich Village, NY, October 9, 1962

1.I'm Confessin' (That I Love You)
2.Just You, Just Me

** also released on Colpix SCP 450 in 1963.

Stanley Turrentine - Jubilee Shouts   Blue Note BN-LA883-J2   1978

Tommy Turrentine, trumpet; Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Butch Warren, bass; Al Harewood, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 18, 1962

tk.9You Said It
tk.14Cotton Walk
tk.21Brother Tom
tk.26My Ship
tk.29Jubilee Shout

** same as Comin' Your Way, Blue Note BLP 4065 (not released) + Jubilee Shout!!!, BST-84122 in 1986 - 1 track.

Stanley Turrentine - Jubilee Shout!!!   Blue Note BST-84122   1986

same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 18, 1962

tk.19Little Girl Blue (mistitled as You Better Go Now)

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 84122 2 in 1988.
** part of Jubilee Shouts, Blue Note BN-LA883-J2 in 1978.