Tommy Flanagan Catalog

1950 (age 20)

Kenny Burrell - Kenny's Sound / My Funny Valentine   (J-V-B 58)

Yusef Lateef, tenor sax, flute; Tommy Flanagan, piano, vibes; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Billy Burrell or Al Jackson, bass; Elvin Jones or Hindel Butts, drums.

Detroit, MI, circa 1950

Kenny's Sound
My Funny Valentine

1956

Kenny Burrell (Vol. 2)   (Blue Note BLP 1543)   1957

Frank Foster, tenor sax #1-3; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.

Audio-Video Studios, NYC, March 12, 1956

1. tk.10Phinupi
2. tk.13Now See How You Are
3. tk.27How About You
4. tk.43Cheeta
5. tk.64Moten Swing

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Candido, congas.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 29, 1956

tk.7Get Happy

** also released on Blue Note BST 81543 (pseudo stereo) in 1974.

Kenny Burrell - Swingin'   (Blue Note (J) GXF-3070)   1980

Frank Foster, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.

Audio-Video Studios, NYC, March 12, 1956

tk.42My Heart Stood Still

** also released on Blue Note (J) GXK-8155 in 1980.

Thad Jones - Detroit-New York Junction   (Blue Note BLP 1513)   1956

Thad Jones, trumpet; Billy Mitchell, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.

Audio-Video Studios, NYC, March 13, 1956

tk.3Tariff
tk.14Blue Room
tk.28Scratch
tk.30Zec

** part of The Complete Blue Note/UA/Roulette Recordings Of Thad Jones, Mosaic MQ5-172 in 1997, MD3-172 in 1997.

Miles Davis - Collectors' Items   (Prestige PRLP 7044)   1956

Miles Davis, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 16, 1956

864In Your Own Sweet Way
865No Line
866Vierd Blues

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-071 in 1983, OJCCD-071-2 in 1987.
** part of Collector's Items, Prestige PRST-24022 in 1973.

Various Artists - Jazz Men Detroit   (Savoy MG-12083)   1956

Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 30, 1956

69191Cottontail
69193Your Host
69195Tom's Thumb

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 9, 1956

69204You Turned The Tables On Me
69205Afternoon In Paris
69206Apothegh

** also released on Kenny Clarke Meets The Detroit Jazzmen, Savoy SJL 1111 in 1977.

Kenny Clarke Meets The Detroit Jazzmen   (Savoy SJL 1111)   1977

Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.: same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 30, 1956

69194Tricrotism

** originally released on Various Artists - Jazz Men Detroit, Savoy MG-12083 in 1956 + 1 bonus track.

Hank Jones, Conte Candoli, Milt Hinton, Sahib Shihab, Ronnie Bright, Barry Galbraith, Jimmy Cleveland, Gene Quill, Ray Bryant, Osie Johnson - After Hours Jazz   (Epic LN 3339)

Eddie Bert, trombone; Sahib Shihab, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Carl Pruitt, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

NYC, May 17, 1956

CO55945Hum-Bug
CO55946Southern Exposure

** also released on Fontana (E) TFL 5008.

Introducing Kenny Burrell   (Blue Note BLP 1523)   1956

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Candido, congas #2,3.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 29, 1956

1. tk.2Fugue 'N' Blues
2. tk.3Takeela
3. tk.6Delilah

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Candido, congas #1,2.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 30, 1956

1. tk.11Blues For Skeeter
2. tk.13This Time The Dream's On Me
3. tk.16Weaver Of Dreams

** also released on Blue Note BST 81523 (pseudo stereo) in 1967.

The Oscar Pettiford Orchestra In Hi-Fi   (ABC-Paramount ABC-135)   1956

Art Farmer, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Dave Amram, Julius Watkins, French horn; Gigi Gryce, alto sax; Lucky Thompson, tenor sax; Jerome Richardson, tenor sax, flute; Danny Bank, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.

NYC, June 11, 1956

5246Nica's Tempo
5247Deep Passion

Art Farmer, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Dave Amram, Julius Watkins, French horn; Gigi Gryce, alto sax; Lucky Thompson, tenor sax; Jerome Richardson, tenor sax, flute; Danny Bank, baritone sax; Janet Putnam, harp #1,2; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Whitey Mitchell, bass #1; Oscar Pettiford, bass, cello; Osie Johnson, drums.

NYC, June 12, 1956

1. 5248Smoke Signal
2. 5249Sunrise, Sunset
3. 5251Not So Sleepy
4. 5252Perdido

Art Farmer, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Dave Amram, Julius Watkins, French horn; Gigi Gryce, alto sax; Lucky Thompson, tenor sax; Jerome Richardson, tenor sax, flute; David Kurtzer, baritone sax; Janet Putnam, harp #3,4; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass, cello; Osie Johnson, drums.

NYC, June 19, 1956

1. 5250ASpeculation
2. 5253Two French Fries
3. 5254The Pendulum At Falcon's Lair
4. 5255The Gentle Art Of Love

** also released on Deep Passion, Impulse! GRD-143.

Phil Woods Septet - Pairing Off   (Prestige PRLP 7046)   1956

Donald Byrd, Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Gene Quill, Phil Woods, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 15, 1956

914The Stanley Stomper
915Cool Aid
916Pairing Off
917Suddenly It's Spring

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-092 in 1984, OJCCD-092-2 in 1991.
** part of Altology, Prestige P-24065 in 1976.

Sonny Rollins - Saxophone Colossus   (Prestige PRLP 7079)   1957

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 22, 1956

918You Don't Know What Love Is
919St. Thomas
920Strode Rode
921Blue 7
922Moritat

** also released on Prestige PR 7326 in 1964, PRST 7326 in 1964; Original Jazz Classics OJC-291 in 1987, OJCCD-291-2 in 1987.

The J.J. Johnson Quintet - J Is For Jazz   (Columbia CL 935)   1956

J.J. Johnson, trombone; Bobby Jaspar, tenor sax, flute; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Wilbur Little, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, July 27, 1956

CO56315Chasin' The Bird
CO56316Naptown U.S.A.
CO56317It Might As Well Be Spring

Bobby Jaspar - Clarinescapade   (Columbia (F) FPX 123)

Bobby Jaspar, tenor sax, flute, clarinet, alto flute; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Nobil Totah, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Paris, France, November 12, 1956

How Deep Is The Ocean
Clarinescapade
Tutti Frutti
What's New
Spring Is Here

same personnel.

Paris, France, November 14, 1956

I Remember You
Wee Dot
I Won't Dance

1957

Donald Byrd-Kenny Burrell-Frank Foster-Hank Mobley-Mal Waldron-Curtis Fuller-Paul Quinichette-Hank Jones - Body & Soul   (Status ST 8317)   1965

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Frank Foster, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Doug Watkins, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.

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

1049C.P.W.

Frank Foster, Donald Byrd, Kenny Burrell, Tommy Flanagan, Doug Watkins, Art Taylor - All Day Long   (Prestige PRLP 7081)   1957

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Frank Foster, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Doug Watkins, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.: same session.

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

1050Slim Jim
1051Say Listen
1052A.T.
1053All Day Long

** also released on Kenny Burrell - All Day Long, Prestige PRLP 7277 in 1963, PRST 7277 in 1963. and on Original Jazz Classics OJC-456 in 1990, OJCCD-456-2 in 1990.
** part of Kenny Burrell - All Day Long & All Night Long, Prestige PRST-24025 in 1973.

Thad Jones - Mad Thad   (Period SPL 1208)

Thad Jones, trumpet; Henry Coker, trombone #2,3; Frank Wess, tenor sax, flute; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Eddie Jones, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

NYC, January 6, 1957

1.Bird Song
2.Cat Meets Chick
3.Quiet Sip

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1919-2.

Sonny Rollins Plays   (Period SPL 1204)

Thad Jones, trumpet; Henry Coker, trombone; Frank Wess, tenor sax, flute; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Eddie Jones, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

NYC, January 6, 1957

Ballad Medley: Flamingo / If You Are Mine / I'm Through With Love / Love Walked In

Mr. Jay Jay Johnson - Live!   (Queen-disc (It) Q-046)

J.J. Johnson, trombone; Bobby Jaspar, tenor sax, flute; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Wilbur Little, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

"Red Hill Inn", NJ, January 26, 1957

Jay's Original
It's All Right With Me
Undecided

same personnel.

"Cafe Bohemia", Greenwich Village, NY, February 2, 1957

Overdrive
Angel Eyes
Bags' Groove

Nat Adderley, cornet; J.J. Johnson, trombone; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Wilbur Little, bass; Albert Heath, drums.

"Spotlight Lounge", Washington, DC, 1958

Decision
Overdrive

J J Johnson Quintet - Dial JJ5   (Columbia CL 1084)   1958

J.J. Johnson, trombone #1,3,4; Bobby Jaspar, tenor sax, flute #1,2,4; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Wilbur Little, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, January 29, 1957

1. CO57273Bird Song
2. CO57274It Could Happen To You
3. CO57275Our Love Is Here To Stay
4. CO57276Blue Haze

J.J. Johnson, trombone; Bobby Jaspar, tenor sax, flute; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Wilbur Little, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, January 31, 1957

CO57277Barbados
CO57278In A Little Provincial Town
CO57279Cette Chose

J.J. Johnson, trombone #1,3; Bobby Jaspar, tenor sax, flute #1,3; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Wilbur Little, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, May 14, 1957

1. CO57945-6Tea Pot
2. CO57946-2So Sorry Please
3. CO57947-3Old Devil Moon

J.J. Johnson And Kai Winding - Jay And Kai   (Columbia CL 973)   1957

J.J. Johnson, trombone; Bobby Jaspar, tenor sax, flute; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Wilbur Little, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, January 29, 1957

CO56830I Should Care (remake)

The Playboy Jazz All-Stars   (Playboy PB #1957)   1957

J.J. Johnson, trombone; Bobby Jaspar, tenor sax, flute; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Wilbur Little, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.: same personnel.

Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, January 31, 1957

CO56833Joey, Joey, Joey (remake)

Kenny Burrell   (Prestige PRLP 7088)   1957

Cecil Payne, baritone sax #1,2,4,5; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Doug Watkins, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

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

1. 1071Perception
2. 1073Drum Boogie
3. 1075All Of You
4. 1076Strictly Confidential
5. 1077Don't Cry Baby

** also released on Blue Moods, Prestige PRLP 7308 in 1964, PRST 7308 in 1964. and on Original Jazz Classics OJC-019 in 1982, OJCCD-019-2 in 1992.

The Magnificent Thad Jones Vol. 3   (Blue Note BLP 1546)   1957

Thad Jones, trumpet; Benny Powell, trombone; Gigi Gryce, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 2, 1957

tk.5Slipped Again
tk.9Let's
tk.10Ill Wind
tk.14Thadrack

** part of The Complete Blue Note/UA/Roulette Recordings Of Thad Jones, Mosaic MQ5-172 in 1997, MD3-172 in 1997.

The Complete Blue Note/UA/Roulette Recordings Of Thad Jones   (Mosaic MQ5-172)   1997

Thad Jones, trumpet; Benny Powell, trombone; Gigi Gryce, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.: same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 2, 1957

tk.6Going Off Stage

** also released on Mosaic MD3-172 in 1997.
** same as Detroit-New York Junction, Blue Note BLP 1513 in 1956 + The Magnificent Thad Jones, BLP 1527 in 1956 + The Magnificent Thad Jones Vol. 3, BLP 1546 in 1957 + Motor City Scene, United Artists UAL 4025 in 1959 + 8 bonus tracks.

Don Byrd-Gigi Gryce - Jazz Lab   (Columbia CL 998)   1957

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Benny Powell, trombone; Julius Watkins, French horn; Don Butterfield, tuba; Gigi Gryce, alto sax; Sahib Shihab, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

NYC, February 4, 1957

CO57304Nica's Tempo
CO57306Speculation

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Gigi Gryce, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

NYC, February 5, 1957

CO57307Over The Rainbow
CO57308Sans Souci

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Benny Powell, trombone; Julius Watkins, French horn; Don Butterfield, tuba; Gigi Gryce, alto sax; Sahib Shihab, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

NYC, March 13, 1957

CO57309Blue Concept

Various Artists - Jazz Omnibus   (Columbia CL 1020)   1957

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Benny Powell, trombone; Julius Watkins, French horn; Don Butterfield, tuba; Gigi Gryce, alto sax; Sahib Shihab, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Art Taylor, drums.: same personnel.

NYC, February 4, 1957

CO57305Smoke Signal

J.J. Johnson, trombone; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Columbia Studio A, NYC, April 11, 1957

CO57801I've Got You Under My Skin

Herbie Mann|Bobby Jaspar - Flute Flight   (Prestige PRLP 7124)   1958

Bobby Jaspar, flute; Eddie Costa, vibes; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 12, 1957

1140Solacium
1141Flute Bass Blues
1142Flute Bob

Bobby Jaspar, Herbie Mann, flute, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Joe Puma, guitar; Wendell Marshall, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.

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

1150Bo-Do
1154Tutti Flutee

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1084-2 in 2002.

Herbie Mann/Bobby Jaspar - Flute Souffle   (Prestige PRLP 7101)   1957

Bobby Jaspar, Herbie Mann, flute, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Joe Puma, guitar; Wendell Marshall, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.: same session.

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

1149Chasing The Bird
1151Somewhere Else
1152Let's March
1153Tel Aviv

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-760-2 in 1992.

Various Artists - Stable Mates   (Savoy MG-12115)   1957

John Coles, trumpet; Buster Cooper, trombone; John Griffin, tenor sax; Howard Austin, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; A.K. Salim, leader, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 5, 1957

SAK70001A Private Cloud
SAK70002Dejeuner
SAK70003Back Talk
SAK70004D Minor Dipper

J.J. Johnson - First Place   (Columbia CL 1030)   1957

J.J. Johnson, trombone; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Columbia Studio A, NYC, April 11, 1957

CO57802Harvey's House
CO57803Nickels And Dimes
CO57804That Tired Routine Called Love
CO57805For Heaven's Sake
CO57806Paul's Pal

same personnel.

Columbia Studio A, NYC, April 12, 1957

CO57807-4It's Only A Paper Moon
CO57809-1Commutation
CO57811-5Be My Love

same personnel.

Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, April 26, 1957

CO57724-1Cry Me A River

The Complete Columbia J.J. Johnson Small Group Sessions   (Mosaic MQ11-169)   1996

J.J. Johnson, trombone; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Max Roach, drums.: same personnel.

Columbia Studio A, NYC, April 12, 1957

CO57808-1Out Of My Dreams
CO57810-2God Bless The Child

same personnel.

Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, May 3, 1957

CO57811-1/2Blue Trombone Parts 1 & 2

J.J. Johnson, trombone; Bobby Jaspar, tenor sax, flute; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Wilbur Little, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, May 14, 1957

CO57944-1Come Rain Or Come Shine

Nat Adderley, cornet #1-4,6,7; J.J. Johnson, trombone; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Wilbur Little, bass; Albert Heath, drums.

Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, February 19, 1958

1. tk.2Now's The Time
2. -What Is This Thing Called Love
3. tk.1Misterioso
4. tk.3Tune Up
5. tk.1My Old Flame
6. tk.3Walkin'
7. tk.1/2Laura

Nat Adderley, cornet; J.J. Johnson, trombone; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Wilbur Little, bass; Albert Heath, drums.

Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, May 26, 1958

CO61161-5Darling, Je Vous Aime Beaucoup
CO61162-2Almost Like Being In Love
CO61163-3Love Letters
CO61164-2Decision

same personnel.

Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, August 29, 1958

CO61444-2Stardust
CO61445-2Sidewinder
CO61447-2Pennies From Heaven
CO61448-3Alone Together

** also released on Mosaic MD7-169 in 1996.

Tommy Flanagan, John Coltrane, Kenny Burrell, Idrees Sulieman - The Cats   (New Jazz NJLP 8217)   1959

Idrees Sulieman, trumpet #1-3,5; John Coltrane, tenor sax #1-3,5; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar #1-3,5; Doug Watkins, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

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

1. 1194Eclypso
2. 1195Solacium
3. 1196Minor Mishap
4. 1197How Long Has This Been Going On?
5. 1198Tommy's Time

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-079 in 1983, OJCCD-079-2 in 1989.
** part of Kenny Burrell/John Coltrane, Prestige P-24059 in 1976.

J.J. Johnson - Blue Trombone   (Columbia CL 1303)   1959

J.J. Johnson, trombone; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, April 26, 1957

CO57725-4Hello, Young Lovers
CO57726-5100 Proof
CO57727-2What's New

same personnel.

Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, May 3, 1957

CO57909-5Kev
CO57910-5Gone With The Wind
CO57911Blue Trombone Part 1
CO57912Blue Trombone Part 2

** also released on Columbia CS 8109 in 1959.

Paul Chambers Quintet   (Blue Note BLP 1564)   1958

Donald Byrd, trumpet #1-5; Clifford Jordan, tenor sax #1-5; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 19, 1957

1. tk.3Four Strings
2. tk.8Minor Run-Down
3. tk.9Beauteous
4. tk.12What's New
5. tk.15The Hand Of Love
6. tk.16Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7243 8 52441 2 4 in 1996.

Paul Chambers Quintet   (Blue Note CDP 7243 8 52441 2 4)   1996

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Clifford Jordan, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 19, 1957

tk.4Four Strings (alternate take)

** originally released on Blue Note BLP 1564 in 1958 + 1 bonus track.

Milt Jackson With Frank Wess & Bobby Jaspar - Bags & Flutes   (Atlantic LP 1294)   1959

Bobby Jaspar, flute; Milt Jackson, vibes; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Percy Heath, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

NYC, May 21, 1957

2550Bags' New Groove
2551Connie's Blues

** also released on Atlantic SD 1294 in 1959.

Tommy Flanagan - Overseas   (Prestige PRLP 7134)   1958

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Wilbur Little, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Stockholm, Sweden, August 15, 1957

mr1394Relaxin' At Camarillo
mr1393Chelsea Bridge
mr1399Eclypso
mr1396Beat's Up
mr1398Skal Brothers
mr1400Little Rock
mr1392Verdandi (take 1)
mr1395Dalarna (as Delarna) (take 3)
mr1397Willow Weep For Me (take 2)

** also released on The Tommy Flanagan Trio - Overseas, Prestige PRST 7632 in 1968. and on Tommy Flanagan Trio In Stockholm 1957, Dragon (Swd) DRLP 87 in 1985. and on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1033-2 in 1999.

Tommy Flanagan Trio In Stockholm 1957   (Dragon (Swd) DRLP 87)   1985

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Wilbur Little, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.: same session.

Stockholm, Sweden, August 15, 1957

Dalarna (as Delarna) (take 2)
Verdandi (take 2)
Willow Weep For Me (take 1)

** originally released on Overseas, Prestige PRLP 7134 in 1958 + 3 bonus tracks.

Curtis Fuller, Sonny Redd, Tommy Flanagan, George Tucker, Louis Hayes - Jazz...It's Magic!   (Regent RMG-6055)   1958

Curtis Fuller, trombone; Sonny Redd, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Tucker, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 5, 1957

70107Two Tom
70108It's Magic
70109My One And Only Love
70110They Didn't Believe Me
70111Soul Station
70112Club Car
70113Upper Berth

** also released on Savoy MG 12209 in late 1960s. and on Tommy Flanagan - It's Magic, Savoy Jazz SJL 1158 in 1986.

John Jenkins - Jazz Eyes   (Regent RMG 6056)   1957

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; John Jenkins, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.

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

70118Rockaway
70119Orpheus
70120Honeylike
70122Star Eyes

** also released on Savoy MG 12201 in early 1970s. and on Donald Byrd, John Jenkins - Star Eyes, Savoy SJL 1114 in 1978.

Donald Byrd, John Jenkins - Star Eyes   (Savoy SJL 1114)   1978

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; John Jenkins, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.: same session.

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

70121Darn That Dream

** originally released on John Jenkins - Jazz Eyes, Regent RMG 6056 in 1957 + 1 bonus track.

Miles Davis - Miscellaneous Davis 1955-1957   (Jazz Unlimited (Swd) JUCD 2050)

Miles Davis, trumpet; Bobby Jaspar, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.

"Birdland", NYC, October 17-30, 1957

All Of You
Four

Idrees Sulieman, Frank Rehak, Jimmy Cleveland, Pepper Adams, Cecil Payne, Tommy Flanagan, Bill Evans, Doug Watkins, Louis Hayes, Elvin Jones - Roots   (Prestige PRLP 8202)   1958

Idrees Sulieman, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Cecil Payne, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Elvin Jones, drums; Alonzo Levister, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 25, 1957

1374Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child
1375Down By The Riverside

** also released on New Jazz PRLP 8202 in 1958+; Original Jazz Classics OJC-062 in 1983, OJCCD-062-2 in 1996.

Red Rodney 1957   (Signal S 1206)   1958

Red Rodney, trumpet; Ira Sullivan, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 22, 1957

Star Eyes
You Better Go Now
Stella By Starlight

Red Rodney, trumpet; Ira Sullivan, tenor sax, trumpet; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 24, 1957

Red Arrow
Box 2000
Ubas

** also released on Fiery, Savoy MG 12148 in 1960. and on The Red Arrow, Onyx ORI 204 in 1972.

1958

Here Comes Louis Smith   (Blue Note BLP 1584)   1958

Louis Smith, trumpet; Cannonball Adderley as "Buckshot La Funke", alto sax #1,3; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

Audio Sonic Sound, NYC, February 9, 1958

1.Ande
2.Star Dust
3.Val's Blues

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7243 8 52438 2 0 in 1996.

The J.J. Johnson Quintet - JJ! In Person   (Columbia CL 1161)   1958

Nat Adderley, cornet #1-5,7; J.J. Johnson, trombone; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Wilbur Little, bass; Albert Heath, drums.

Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, February 19, 1958

1.Tune Up (edited version)
2.Laura (edited version)
3.Walkin' (edited version)
4.What Is This Thing Called Love (edited version)
5.Misterioso (edited version)
6.My Old Flame (edited version)
7.Now's The Time (edited version)

** also released on Columbia CS 8009 in 1958.

Kenny Burrell & John Coltrane   (New Jazz NJLP 8276)   1962

John Coltrane, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Jimmy Cobb, drums.

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

1476Lyresto
1477Why Was I Born?
1478Freight Trane
1479I Never Knew
1480Big Paul

** also released on The Kenny Burrell Quintet With John Coltrane, Prestige PRST 7532 in 1967. and on Original Jazz Classics OJC-300 in 1987, OJCCD-300-2 in 1987.
** part of Kenny Burrell/John Coltrane, Prestige P-24059 in 1976.

Various Artists - Mainstream 1958: The East Coast Jazz Scene   (Savoy MG-12127)   1958

Wilburn Harden, flugelhorn; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 13, 1958

Wells Fargo
West 42nd St.
E.F.F.P.H.
Snuffy
Rhodomagnetics

** part of John Coltrane-Wilbur Harden - Countdown: The Savoy Sessions, Savoy SJL 2203 in 1976.

John Coltrane-Wilbur Harden - Countdown: The Savoy Sessions   (Savoy SJL 2203)   1976

Wilburn Harden, flugelhorn; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.: same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 13, 1958

Wells Fargo #2
Count Down #1
Count Down #2
Rhodomagnetics #1

** same as Various Artists - Mainstream 1958: The East Coast Jazz Scene, Savoy MG-12127 in 1958 + 4 bonus tracks.

Wilbur Harden - Jazz Way Out   (Savoy MG-12131)   1958

Wilbur Harden, flugelhorn; Curtis Fuller, trombone; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ali Jackson, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 24, 1958

Dial Africa
Oomba
Gold Coast

** also released on Savoy SST-13004 in 1959.

Wilbur Harden - Tanganyika Strut   (Savoy MG-12136)   1958

Wilbur Harden, flugelhorn; Curtis Fuller, trombone; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ali Jackson, bass; Art Taylor, drums.: same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 24, 1958

Tanganyika Strut

** also released on Savoy SST-13005 in 1973.

John Coltrane, Wilbur Harden - Gold Coast   (Savoy SJL 1115)   1978

Wilbur Harden, flugelhorn; Curtis Fuller, trombone; John Coltrane, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ali Jackson, bass; Art Taylor, drums.: same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 24, 1958

Dial Africa -1

Various Artists - Almost Forgotten-Various Artists - Instrumentalists   (Columbia FC 38509)   1983

Nat Adderley, cornet; J.J. Johnson, trombone; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Wilbur Little, bass; Albert Heath, drums.

Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, August 29, 1958

CO61446-1Bags' Groove

John Bello, Hobart Dotson, Richard Williams, trumpet; Benny Jacobs-El, trombone; Slide Hampton, trombone, arranger; George Coleman, tenor sax; Yusef Lateef, tenor sax, flute; Jay Cameron, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Eddie Khan, bass; Max Roach, drums.

NYC, April 9, 1962

Well, You Needn't

Milt Jackson, Coleman Hawkins - Bean Bags   (Atlantic LP 1316)   1960

Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Eddie Jones, bass; Connie Kay, drums.

NYC, September 12, 1958

3135Close Your Eyes
3136Stuffy
3137Sandra's Blues
3138Indian Blues
3141Don't Take Your Love From Me
3142Get Happy

** also released on Atlantic SD 1316 in 1960.

Philly Joe Jones Sextet - Blues For Dracula   (Riverside RLP 12-282)   1958

Nat Adderley, cornet; Julian Priester, trombone; Johnny Griffin, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, September 17, 1958

Blues For Dracula
Trick Street
Fiesta
Tune-Up
Ow!

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-230 in 1986, OJCCD-230-2 in 1991.

Wilbur Harden - The King And I   (Savoy MG-12134)   1959

Wilbur Harden, trumpet; Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Duvivier, bass; G. T. Hogan, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 23 and 30, 1958

Getting To Know You
My Lord And Master
Shall We Dance
We Kiss In A Shadow
I Have Dreamed
I Whistle A Happy Tune
Hello, Young Lovers
Something Wonderful

** also released on Savoy SST-13002 in 1959. and on Tommy Flanagan With The Wilbur Harden Quartet - Plays The Music Of Rodgers & Hammerstein, Savoy Jazz SJL 1189 in 1988.

Tommy Flanagan With The Wilbur Harden Quartet - Plays The Music Of Rodgers & Hammerstein   (Savoy Jazz SJL 1189)   1988

Wilbur Harden, trumpet; Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Duvivier, bass; G. T. Hogan, drums.: same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 23 and 30, 1958

Something Wonderful (alternate)
Getting To Know You (alternate)

** originally released on Wilbur Harden - The King And I, Savoy MG-12134 in 1959 + 2 bonus tracks.

Booker Little 4 & Max Roach   (United Artists UAL 4034)   1959

Booker Little, trumpet; George Coleman, tenor sax #1,3-5; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Arthur Davis, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, October, 1958

1.Milestones
2.Sweet And Lovely
3.Rounder's Mood
4.Dungeon Waltz
5.Jewel's Tempo
6.Moonlight Becomes You

** also released on United Artists UAS 5034 in 1959; Blue Note CDP 7 84457 2 in 1991.

Bennie Green And Gene Ammons - The Swingin'est   (Vee-Jay VJLP 1005)   1959

Nat Adderley, cornet; Bennie Green, trombone; Gene Ammons, Frank Foster, tenor sax; Frank Wess, tenor sax, flute; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Eddie Jones, bass; Albert Heath, drums.

Bell Sound Studios, NYC, November 12, 1958

Juggin' Around
Going South
58-860Jim Dog
58-859Sermonette
A Little Ditty

** also released on Vee-Jay VJSR 1005 in 1959, NVJ2-905 in 1993.

Bennie Green And Gene Ammons - The Swingin'est   (Vee-Jay NVJ2-905)   1993

Nat Adderley, cornet; Bennie Green, trombone; Gene Ammons, Frank Foster, tenor sax; Frank Wess, tenor sax, flute; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Eddie Jones, bass; Albert Heath, drums.: same session.

Bell Sound Studios, NYC, November 12, 1958

tk.1Juggin' Around
-Jim Dog
tk.7Sermonette

** originally released on Vee-Jay VJLP 1005 in 1959 + 4 bonus tracks.

Various Artists - Juggin' Around   (Vee-Jay VJLP 3024)   1961

Nat Adderley, cornet; Bennie Green, trombone; Gene Ammons, Frank Foster, tenor sax; Frank Wess, tenor sax, flute; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Eddie Jones, bass; Albert Heath, drums.: same session.

Bell Sound Studios, NYC, November 12, 1958

Swingin' For Benny

** also released on Vee-Jay VJSR 3024 in 1961. and on Benny Green - Juggin' Around +1, Vee-Jay (J) 22YB-2020 in 1987.

Bennie Green, Gene Ammons - Juggin' Around Parts 1 & 2   (Vee-Jay VJ 320)

Nat Adderley, cornet; Bennie Green, trombone; Gene Ammons, Frank Foster, tenor sax; Frank Wess, tenor sax, flute; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Eddie Jones, bass; Albert Heath, drums.: same session.

Bell Sound Studios, NYC, November 12, 1958

59-1140Juggin' Around Part 1
59-1141Juggin' Around Part 2

Milt Jackson - Bags' Opus   (United Artists UAL 4022)   1959

Art Farmer, trumpet; Benny Golson, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Connie Kay, drums.

Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, December 28 and 29, 1958

Ill Wind
Blues For Diahann
Afternoon In Paris
I Remember Clifford
Thinking Of You
Whisper Not

** also released on United Artists UAS 5022 in 1959; Blue Note CDP 7 84458 2 in 1991.

1959

Tommy Flanagan - Lonely Town   (Blue Note (J) GP-3186)   1979

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Joe Benjamin, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

NYC, March 10, 1959

America
Lonely Town
Tonight
It's Love
Lucky To Be Me
Glitter And Be Gay
Make Our Garden Grow

The Curtis Fuller Sextet - Sliding Easy   (United Artists UAL 4041)   1959

Lee Morgan, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, March 12, 1959

Bit Of Heaven
Down Home
I Wonder Where Our Love Has Gone
Bongo Bop
When Lights Are Low
C.T.A.

** also released on United Artists UAS 5041 in 1959.

The Complete Blue Note/United Artists Curtis Fuller Sessions   (Mosaic MR5-166)   1996

Lee Morgan, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; Hank Mobley, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.: same session.

Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, March 12, 1959

Down Home (alternate take)

** also released on Mosaic MD3-166 in 1996.

John Coltrane - Giant Steps   (Atlantic LP 1311)   1960

John Coltrane, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

Atlantic Studios, NYC, May 4, 1959

3462Spiral
3469-1Cousin Mary

same personnel.

Atlantic Studios, NYC, May 5, 1959

3464-1Countdown
3466-1Syeeda's Song Flute
3467Mr. P.C.
3468-5Giant Steps

** also released on Atlantic SD 1311 in 1960.
** part of The Heavyweight Champion: The Complete Atlantic Recordings, Rhino R2 71984 in 1995.

John Coltrane - Alternate Takes   (Atlantic (J) P-6128A)   1974

John Coltrane, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor, drums.: same personnel.

Atlantic Studios, NYC, May 4, 1959

3469-2Cousin Mary (alternate take)

same personnel.

Atlantic Studios, NYC, May 5, 1959

3464-2Countdown (alternate take)
3466-2Syeeda's Song Flute (alternate take)

** also released on Atlantic SD 1668 in 1975.
** part of The Heavyweight Champion: The Complete Atlantic Recordings, Rhino R2 71984 in 1995.

John Coltrane - The Heavyweight Champion: The Complete Atlantic Recordings   (Rhino R2 71984)   1995

John Coltrane, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor, drums.: same session.

Atlantic Studios, NYC, May 5, 1959

3468-3Giant Steps (incomplete)
3468-6Giant Steps (alternate)

** same as Giant Steps, Atlantic LP 1311 in 1960 + Coltrane Jazz, LP 1354 in 1961 + My Favorite Things, LP 1361 in 1961 + Milt Jackson & John Coltrane - Bags & Trane, LP 1368 in 1961 + Ole Coltrane, LP 1373 in 1961 + Coltrane Plays The Blues, LP 1382 in 1962 + Coltrane's Sound, LP 1419 in 1964 + John Coltrane & Don Cherry - The Avant-Garde, LP 1451 in 1967 + The Coltrane Legacy, SD 1553 in 1970 + Alternate Takes, (J) P-6128A in 1974 + 28 bonus tracks.

Curtis Fuller's Quintet - Blues ette   (Savoy MG-12141)   1959

Curtis Fuller, trombone; Benny Golson, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Al Harewood, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 21, 1959

Five Spot After Dark
Undecided
Blues-ette
Minor Vamp
Love Your Spell Is Everywhere
Twelve-Inch

** also released on Savoy SST-13006 in 1960s. and on Blues-ette, Savoy Jazz SJL 1135 in 1984.

Curtis Fuller's Quintet - Blues ette Vol. 2   (Savoy (J) COJY-9017)   1992

Curtis Fuller, trombone; Benny Golson, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Al Harewood, drums.: same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 21, 1959

Five Spot After Dark (take 2)
Undecided (take 3)
Blues-ette (take 3)
Minor Vamp (take 3)
Love Your Spell Is Everywhere (take 3)
Twelve-Inch (take 3)

Lem Winchester & Benny Golson - Winchester Special   (New Jazz NJLP 8223)   1959

Benny Golson, tenor sax #1-5; Lem Winchester, vibes; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 25, 1959

1. 1861Mysticism
2. 1862The Dude
3. 1863How Are Things In Glocca Morra?
4. 1864Will You Still Be Mine?
5. 1865Down Fuzz
6. 1866If I Were A Bell

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-1719 in 1986, OJCCD-1719-2 in 1991.

Thad Jones - Motor City Scene   (United Artists UAL 4025)   1959

Thad Jones, flugelhorn, cornet; Al Grey, trombone; Billy Mitchell, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, October 24 and 31, 1959

Let's Play One
Minor On Top
Like Old Times
No Refill

** also released on United Artists UAS 5025 in 1959.
** part of The Complete Blue Note/UA/Roulette Recordings Of Thad Jones, Mosaic MQ5-172 in 1997, MD3-172 in 1997.

Kenny Dorham - Quiet Kenny   (New Jazz NJLP 8225)   1960

Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 13, 1959

1916Old Folks
1917My Ideal
1918Blue Spring Shuffle
1920Lotus Blossom
1921I Had The Craziest Dream
1922Alone Together
1923-1Blue Friday

** also released on Kenny Dorham/1959, Prestige PRST 7754 in 1970. and on Original Jazz Classics OJC-250 in 1986, OJCCD-250-2 in 1992.

Kenny Dorham/1959   (Prestige PRST 7754)   1970

Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.: same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 13, 1959

1919Mack The Knife

** originally released on Quiet Kenny, New Jazz NJLP 8225 in 1960 + 1 bonus track.

JR Monterose - The Message   (JARO International JAM-5004)   1960

JR Monterose, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Pete La Roca, drums.

NYC, November 24, 1959

Straight Ahead
Violets For Your Furs
Green Street Scene
Chafic
You Know That
I Remember Clifford
Short Bridge

** also released on JARO International JAS-8004 in 1960; Venus (J) TKCZ-36020 in 1997; PJL (J) MTCJ-1089 in 2005; JARO International (J) ABCJ-552 in 2009; SSJ (J) XQAM-1622 in 2013. and on J.R. Monterose - Straight Ahead, Xanadu 126 in 1976.

Benny Golson - Gettin' With It   (New Jazz NJLP 8248)   1960

Curtis Fuller, trombone; Benny Golson, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 23, 1959

1968April In Paris
1969Tippin' On Thru
1970Blue Streak
1971Baubles, Bangles And Beads
1972Bob Hurd's Blues

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1873-2 in 1995.

Mary Osborne - A Girl And Her Guitar   (Warwick W 2004)   1960

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Danny Barker, Mary Osborne, guitar; Tommy Potter, bass; Jo Jones, drums.

NYC, 1959

I Love Paris
I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart
How High The Moon
When Your Lover Has Gone
Mary's Goodbye Blues (as Mary's Blues)
I Found A New Baby
Sophisticated Lady
I'm Beginning To See The Light
Body And Soul
I Surrender Dear
These Foolish Things

** also released on Warwick W 2004 ST in 1960.

Frank Minion - The Soft Land Of Make Believe   (Bethlehem BCP-6052)   1961

Roland Alexander, tenor sax, flute; Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Tucker, bass; Danny Richmond, drums; Frank Minion, vocal.

1959

Theme 1: Introduction To Black Opium Street / The Soft Land Of Make Believe / Nobody Knows
Theme 2: Autobiography Of A Musician / Bongo Blues
Theme 3: Oddsville U.S.A. / Things Ain't Like They Used To Be
Theme 4: Salaam My Child / Laughing Boy
Theme 5: Later

1960 (age 30)

Coleman Hawkins All Stars Featuring Joe Thomas, Vic Dickenson   (Swingville SVLP 2005)   1960

Joe Thomas, trumpet; Vic Dickenson, trombone; Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 8, 1960

1973You Blew Out The Flame
1974I'm Beginning To See The Light
1975More Bounce To The Vonce
1976Cool Blue
1977Some Stretching

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-225 in 1986, OJCCD-225-2 in 1996.

The Arrival Of Kenny Dorham   (JARO International JAM-5007)   1959

Kenny Dorham, trumpet #1-7,9; Charlie Davis, baritone sax #1-5,7-9; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Edward "Butch" Warren, bass; Arnold "Buddy" Enlow, drums.

NYC, January 10, 1960

1.Stage West
2.I'm An Old Cowhand
3.Stella By Starlight
4.Delilah
5.Butch's Blues
6.Lazy Afternoon
7.Six Bits
8.When Sunny Gets Blue
9.Turbo

** also released on JARO International JAS-8007; Venus (J) TKCZ-36021 in 1997; PJL (J) MTCJ-1090 in 2005; JARO International (J) ABCJ-553 in 2009; SSJ (J) XQAM-1623 in 2013. and on The Kenny Dorham Memorial Album, Xanadu 125 in 1975, FDC 5164 in 1989?, (J) CRCJ-5511 in 1994.

Julian Priester - Keep Swingin'   (Riverside RLP 12-316)   1960

Julian Priester, trombone; Jimmy Heath, tenor sax #1,2,4,6,7; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Sam Jones, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, January 11, 1960

1.24-Hour Leave
2.The End
3.1239A
4.Just Friends
5.Bob T's Blues
6.Under The Surface
7.Once In A While
8.Julian's Tune

** also released on Riverside RLP 1163 in 1960; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1863-2 in 1995.

The Incredible Jazz Guitar Of Wes Montgomery   (Riverside RLP 12-320)   1960

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Wes Montgomery, guitar; Percy Heath, bass; Albert Heath, drums.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, January 26 and 28, 1960

Airegin
D-Natural Blues
Polka Dots And Moonbeams
Four On Six
West Coast Blues
In Your Own Sweet Way
Mister Walker
Gone With The Wind

** also released on Riverside RLP 1169 in 1960; Original Jazz Classics OJC-036 in 1982, OJCCD-036-2 in 1987. and on Wes Montgomery Quartet - Vibratin', Riverside RM 499 in 1967, RS 9499 in 1967.
** part of While We're Young, Milestone MSP-47003 in 1973.

At Ease With Coleman Hawkins   (Moodsville MVLP 7)   1960

Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 29, 1960

2003Trouble Is A Man
2004While We're Young
2005Then I'll Be Tired Of You
2006Poor Butterfly
2007For You For Me For Evermore
2008At Dawning
2009I'll Get By
2010Mighty Lak A Rose

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-181 in 1985, OJCCD-181-2 in 1992.
** part of The Real Thing, Prestige P-24083 in 1978.

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

Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Max Roach, drums #1-3.

NYC, early 1960

1.Let's Groove
2.Stolen Sweets
3.Minor Mood
4.Time After Time

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

Harry "Sweets" Edison - Patented By Edison   (Roulette R-52041)   1960

Harry Edison, trumpet; Jimmy Forrest, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

NYC, February 12, 1960

Witchcraft
Blue Skies
I'm Confessin' That I Love You
Ain't Misbehavin'
Candied Sweets
They Can't Take That Away From Me
Tea For Two
There Is No Greater Love
Twenty-Forty
It's Easy To Remember
Sweetcakes
Angel Eyes

** also released on Roulette SR-52041 in 1960.

Arnett Cobb - More Party Time   (Prestige PRLP 7175)   1960

Arnett Cobb, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Sam Jones, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums; Danny Barrajanos, congas.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 16, 1960

2021Swanee River
2022Blue Lou
2023Blue Me
2024Sometimes I'm Happy
2026Lover Come Back To Me

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-979-2 in 1998.

Arnett Cobb - Movin' Right Along   (Prestige PRLP 7216)   1961

Arnett Cobb, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Sam Jones, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums; Danny Barrajanos, congas.: same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 16, 1960

2025Fast Ride

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1074-2 in 2002.

Milt Jackson - Vibrations   (Atlantic LP 1417)   1964

Henry Boozier, trumpet; Tom McIntosh, trombone; Jimmy Heath, tenor sax; Tate Houston, baritone sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Alvin Jackson, bass; Connie Kay, drums.

NYC, February 23, 1960

4262Blue Jubilee
4263Mallets Towards None

Henry Boozier, trumpet #1-3; Tom McIntosh, trombone #1-3; Jimmy Heath, tenor sax; Tate Houston, baritone sax #1-3; Milt Jackson, vibes; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Alvin Jackson, bass; Connie Kay, drums.

NYC, February 24, 1960

1. 4265Algo Bueno (aka Woody'n You)
2. 4267Darben The Redd Foxx
3. 4268Sweet Georgia Brown
4. 4269Let Me Hear The Blues

Milt Jackson, vibes; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Connie Kay, drums; 5 vocals.

NYC, March 14, 1961

5408Vibrations
5410Melancholy Blues

** also released on Atlantic SD 1417 in 1964.

Lionel Hampton With Trombones And Rhythm - Silver Vibes   (Columbia CL 1486)   1960

Eddie Bert, Bobby Byrne, Dick Hixson, Lou McGarity, trombone; Lionel Hampton, vibes; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Billy Mackel, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.

NYC, March 10, 1960

CO54563For Better And Worse
CO54564What's New
CO54565Walkin' My Baby Back Home
CO54566Till You Return

Eddie Bert, Bobby Byrne, Dick Hixson, Sonny Russo, trombone; Lionel Hampton, vibes; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Skeeter Best, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.

NYC, March 21, 1960

CO54568Skylark
CO54569Day By Day
CO54570Speak Low
CO54571My Foolish Heart
CO54572Poor Butterfly

Lionel Hampton, vibes, xylophone, celeste; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Billy Mackel, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

NYC, March 23, 1960

CO64290Blue Moon

** also released on Columbia CS 8277 in 1960.

no information   (CBS 88134)

Eddie Bert, Bobby Byrne, Dick Hixson, Lou McGarity, trombone; Lionel Hampton, vibes; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Billy Mackel, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.

NYC, March 10, 1960

Beulah's Boogie

Various Artists - Who's Who In The Swinging Sixties   (Columbia CL 1765)   1962

Lionel Hampton, vibes, xylophone, celeste; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Billy Mackel, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

NYC, March 23, 1960

CO64291?I Can't Get Started

** also released on Columbia CS 8565 in 1962.

Pee Wee Russell With Buck Clayton - Swingin' With Pee Wee   (Swingville SVLP 2008)   1960

Buck Clayton, trumpet; Pee Wee Russell, clarinet; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Osie Johnson, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 29, 1960

2094Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams
2095What Can I Say Dear
2096Midnight Blue
2097I Would Do Most Anything For You
2098Englewood
2099Lulu's Back In Town
2100The Very Thought Of You

** also released on The Pee Wee Russell Memorial Album, Prestige PRST 7672 in 1969.

"The Book" Booker Ervin - The Book Cooks   (Bethlehem BCP-6048)   1961

Tommy Turrentine, trumpet #1-4,6; Booker Ervin, tenor sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax #1-4,6; Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Tucker, bass; Danny Richmond, drums.

NYC, April 6, 1960

1.The Blue Book
2.Git It
3.Little Jane
4.The Book Cooks
5.Largo
6.Poor Butterfly

Booker Little   (Time 52011)   1960

Booker Little, trumpet; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Scott LaFaro, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

NYC, April 13, 1960

Opening Statement
Minor Sweet
The Grand Valse
Who Can I Turn To

** also released on Time S/2011 in 1960.

Jo Jones - Vamp 'Til Ready   (Everest LPBR 5099)

Harry Edison, trumpet; Bennie Green, trombone; Jimmy Forrest, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Jo Jones, drums.

NYC, April 19, 1960

Vamp 'Til Ready
You're Getting To Be A Habit With Me
Should I
Sandy's Body
Thou Swell
Show Time
Liza
But Not For Me
Royal Garden Blues
Mozelle's Alley
Sox Trot
In The Forrest

** also released on Everest LPSR 5099.

Art Blakey, Charlie Persip, Elvin Jones, "Philly" Joe Jones - Gretsch Drum Night At Birdland   (Roulette R-52049)   1960

Charles Greenlee, trombone; Sylvester "Red" Kyner, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Art Blakey, Philly Joe Jones, drums.

"The Jazz Corner Of The World", "Birdland", NYC, April 25, 1960

Wee Dot
Fours
"Philly" Joe Jones' Solo
Art Blakey's Solo / Finale
Now's The Time
"Philly" Joe Jones' Solo
Art Blakey's Solo

Charles Greenlee, trombone; Sylvester "Red" Kyner, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Art Blakey, Elvin Jones, Charlie Persip, drums.

El Sino
Fours
Drum Ensemble / Elvin Jones' Solo
Drum Ensemble / Charlie Persip's Solo
Drum Ensemble / Finale

** also released on Roulette SR-52049 in 1960.

Art Blakey, Charlie Persip, Elvin Jones, "Philly" Joe Jones - Gretsch Drum Night At Birdland Vol. 2   (Roulette R-52067)   1961

Charles Greenlee, trombone; Sylvester "Red" Kyner, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Elvin Jones, Philly Joe Jones, Charlie Persip, drums.

"The Jazz Corner Of The World", "Birdland", NYC, April 25, 1960

Tune Up: Drum Solo Exchange
Tune Up: "Philly" Joe Jones' Solo
Tune Up: Charlie Persip's Solo
Tune Up: Elvin Jones' Solo
Tune Up: "Philly" Joe Jones' Solo
Tune Up: Charlie Persip's Solo
Tune Up: Elvin Jones' Solo
Tune Up: Finale

Charles Greenlee, trombone; Sylvester "Red" Kyner, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Art Blakey, Elvin Jones, Charlie Persip, drums.

A Night In Tunisia: Drum Ensemble
A Night In Tunisia: Elvin Jones' Solo
A Night In Tunisia: Drum Ensemble
A Night In Tunisia: Charlie Persip's Solo
A Night In Tunisia: Elvin Jones' Solo
A Night In Tunisia: Drum Ensemble

** also released on Roulette SR-52067 in 1961.

The Joe Newman Quintet Featuring Frank Wess - Jive At Five   (Swingville SVLP 2011)   1960

Joe Newman, trumpet; Frank Wess, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Eddie Jones, bass; Oliver Jackson, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 4, 1960

2218Taps Miller
2219Jive At Five
2220Wednesday's Blues
2221More Than You Know
2222Don't Worry About Me
2223Cuein' The Blues

** also released on Joe Newman - Jive At Five, Prestige MPP-2509 in 1980. and on Original Jazz Classics OJC-419 in 1989, OJCCD-419-2 in 1989.

The Frank Wess Quartet   (Moodsville MVLP 8)   1960

Frank Wess, flute, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Eddie Jones, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 9, 1960

2224It's So Peaceful In The Country
2225But Beautiful
2226Stella By Starlight
2227Gone With The Wind
2228I See Your Face Before Me
2229Star Eyes
2230Rainy Afternoon

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1103-2 in 2004.

The Tommy Flanagan Trio   (Moodsville MVLP 9)   1960

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 18, 1960

2257You Go To My Head
2258In The Blue Of The Evening
2259Velvet Moon
2260Come Sunday (solo piano)
2261Jes' Fine
2262Born To Be Blue
2263In A Sentimental Mood

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-182 in 1985, OJCCD-182-2 in 1992.

Howard McGhee - Dusty Blue   (Bethlehem BCP-6055)   1961

Howard McGhee, trumpet; Bennie Green, trombone #8-10; Roland Alexander, tenor sax #8-10; Pepper Adams, baritone sax #8-10; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Walter Bolden, drums.

NYC, June 13, 1960

1.Dusty Blue
2.Sound Of Music
3.I Concentrate On You
4.Sleep Talk
5.With Malice Toward None Part 1
6.With Malice Toward None Part 2
7.Cottage For Sale
8.Park Avenue Petite
9.Groovin' High
10.Flyin' Colors

Gene Ammons - Boss Tenor   (Prestige PRLP 7180)   1960

Gene Ammons, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums; Ray Barretto, congas.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 16, 1960

2303Close Your Eyes
2304Savoy
2305Blue Ammons
2306Confirmation
2307Hittin' The Jug
2308Canadian Sunset
2309My Romance

** also released on Prestige PRST 7180 in 1960, PRST 7534 in 1968; Original Jazz Classics OJC-297 in 1987, OJCCD-297-2 in 1987.

The Jimmy Heath Orchestra - Really Big!   (Riverside RLP 333)   1960

Nat Adderley, cornet; Clark Terry, trumpet; Tom McIntosh, trombone; Dick Berg, French horn; Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, alto sax; Jimmy Heath, tenor sax; Pat Patrick, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Albert Heath, drums; Jimmy Heath, arranger.

Plaza Sound Studios, NYC, June 24 and 28, 1960

Big "P"
Old Fashioned Fun
On Green Dolphin Street

** also released on Riverside RLP 1188 in 1960; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1799-2 in 1992.

James Moody - Moody With Strings   (Argo LP-679)   1961

Ray Alonge, John Barrows, Jim Buffington, French horn; James Moody, tenor, alto sax, flute; Phil Bonder, Leon Cohen, Joseph Soldo, woodwinds; Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Charlie Persip, drums; Torrie Zito, arranger, conductor.

NYC, July 5, 6, 1960, and January 16, 1961

10677Another Day
10678Dorian Mood
10679Fools Rush In

Budd Johnson And The Four Brass Giants   (Riverside RLP 343)   1960

Nat Adderley, Harry Edison, trumpet; Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn #3; Ray Nance, trumpet, violin #3; Budd Johnson, tenor sax, arranger; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Joe Benjamin, bass; Herb Lovelle, drums.

Plaza Sound Studios, NYC, August 22, and September 6, 1960

1.All My Love
2.Blue Lou
3.Don't Blame Me
4.I'll Get By

** also released on Riverside RLP 9343 in 1960; Original Jazz Classics OJC-209 in 1985, OJCCD-1921-2 in 1999.

Art Farmer - Art   (Argo LP-678)   1961

Art Farmer, trumpet; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Tommy Williams, bass; Albert Heath, drums.

Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, September 21, 22 and 23, 1960

10439I'm A Fool To Want You
10440Out Of The Past
10441That Old Devil Called Love
10442The Best Thing For You Is Me
10443So Beats My Heart For You
10444Goodbye, Old Girl
10445Younger Than Springtime
10446Who Cares

** part of The Complete Argo/Mercury Art Farmer/Benny Golson/Jazztet Sessions, Mosaic MD7-225 in 2004.

Nat Wright - The Biggest Voice In Jazz   (Warwick W 2040)   1961

Shelly Gold, flute; Jimmy Giuffre, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Jimmy Raney, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Ronnie Bedford, drums; Nat Wright, vocal; Mal Waldron, conductor, arranger.

NYC, September, 1960

Secret Love
This Nearly Was Mine
Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me
Caravan
I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good
Sophisticated Lady

** also released on Warwick W 2040 ST in 1961.

Buddy Tate With Clark Terry - Tate-A-Tate   (Swingville SVLP 2014)   1961

Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn; Buddy Tate, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Larry Gales, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 18, 1960

2612Groun' Hog
2613Buddy's Tate-A-Tate
2614Snatchin' It Back
2615All Too Soon
2616Take The "A" Train
2617#20 Ladbroke Square

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-184 in 1985.
** part of Buddy Tate, Claude Hopkins - Buddy And Claude, Prestige PRCD-24231-2 in 1999.

Kenny Burrell - Weaver Of Dreams   (Columbia CL 1703)   1961

Bobby Jaspar, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar, vocal; Joe Benjamin, bass #1; Wendell Marshall, bass #2; Bill English, drums #1; Bobby Donaldson, drums #2.

NYC, November 1, 1960

1. CO65540The Blues Is Awful Mean
2. CO64986I'm Just A Lucky So And So

Bobby Jaspar, tenor sax #3; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar, vocal; Wendell Marshall, bass; Bobby Donaldson, drums.

NYC, March 1, 1961

1. CO66369I'll Buy You A Star
2. CO66370Weaver Of Dreams
3. CO66371If I Had You

Bobby Jaspar, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar, vocal; Joe Benjamin, bass; Bill English, drums.

NYC, April 11, 1961

CO66485Hootchie-Koo

** also released on Columbia CS 8503 in 1961.

Various Artists - The Jazz Life!   (Candid CJM 8019)   1961

Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Jimmy Knepper, trombone; Eric Dolphy, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Charles Mingus, bass; Jo Jones, drums; Nat Hentoff, supervisor.

Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, November 11, 1960

R & R (take 1)

** also released on Candid CJS 9019 in 1961; Barnaby BR-5021 in 1978; Candid (Eu) CS 9019 in 1985, (E) CCD79019 in 2006.

Jazz Artists Guild - Newport Rebels   (Candid CJM 8022)   1961

Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Jimmy Knepper, trombone; Eric Dolphy, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Charles Mingus, bass; Jo Jones, drums; Nat Hentoff, supervisor.: same session.

Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, November 11, 1960

Mysterious Blues

Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Charles Mingus, bass; Jo Jones, drums; Nat Hentoff, supervisor.

Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (take 5)

same session.

Me And You

** also released on Candid CJS 9022 in 1961; Barnaby BR-5022 in 1978; Candid (Eu) CS 9022 in 1985, (E) CCD79022 in 1989.

Charles Mingus - Reincarnation Of A Love Bird   (Candid (Eu) CS 9026)   1988

Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Charles Mingus, bass; Jo Jones, drums; Nat Hentoff, supervisor.: same session.

Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, November 11, 1960

Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (take 4)

** also released on Candid (E) CCD79026 in 1988.

The Complete Candid Recordings Of Charles Mingus   (Mosaic MR4-111)   1985

Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Jimmy Knepper, trombone; Eric Dolphy, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Charles Mingus, bass; Jo Jones, drums; Nat Hentoff, supervisor.

Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, November 11, 1960

Body And Soul

** same as Charles Mingus Presents Charles Mingus, Candid CJM 8005 in 1960 + Mingus, CJM 8021 in 1961 + 10 bonus tracks.

Charles Mingus - Mysterious Blues   (Candid (Eu) CS 9042)   1990

Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Jimmy Knepper, trombone; Eric Dolphy, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Charles Mingus, bass; Jo Jones, drums; Nat Hentoff, supervisor.: same session.

Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, November 11, 1960

Body And Soul (take 2)

** also released on Candid (E) CCD79042 in 1990.

Clark Terry - Color Changes   (Candid CJM 8009)   1961

Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn; Jimmy Knepper, trombone; Julius Watkins, French horn; Seldon Powell, tenor sax, flute; Yusef Lateef, tenor sax, flute, English horn, oboe; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Joe Benjamin, bass; Ed Shaughnessy, drums; Nat Hentoff, supervisor.

Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, November 19, 1960

Blue Waltz (La Valse Bleue)
Brother Terry
Flutin' And Fluglin'
No Problem
La Rive Gauche
Chat Qui Peche (A Cat That Fishes)

** also released on Candid CJS 9009 in 1961, (Eu) CS 9009 in 1985, (E) CCD79009 in 1989.

Benny Bailey - Big Brass   (Candid CJM 8011)   1960

Benny Bailey, trumpet; Julius Watkins, French horn; Les Spann, flute, guitar; Phil Woods, alto sax, bass clarinet; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Buddy Catlett, bass; Art Taylor, drums; Nat Hentoff, supervisor.

Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, November 25, 1960

Hard Sock Dance
Alison
Tipsy
Please Say Yes
A Kiss To Build A Dream On
Maud's Mood

** also released on Candid CJS 9011 in 1960, (Eu) CS 9011 in 1985, (E) CCD79011 in 1989.

The Budd Johnson Quintet - Let's Swing!   (Swingville SVLP 2015)   1961

Keg Johnson, trombone; Budd Johnson, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 2, 1960

2743Someone To Watch Over Me
2744Uptown Manhattan
2745Downtown Manhattan
2746Falling In Love With Love
2747I Only Have Eyes For You
2748Blues By Budd
2749Serenade In Blue

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-1720 in 1986, OJCCD-1720-2 in 1992.

Les Spann - Gemini   (Jazzland JLP 35)   1961

Julius Watkins, French horn; Les Spann, flute #1,4,6,7, guitar #2,3,5,8; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Sam Jones, bass; Albert Heath, drums #1,4,6,7; Louis Hayes, drums #2,3,5,8.

Plaza Sound Studios, NYC, December 8 and 16, 1960

1.Smile
2.Con Alma
3.Q's Dues Blues
4.It Might As Well Be Spring
5.Stockholm Sweetnin'
6.Blues For Gemini
7.Afterthought
8.There Is No Greater Love

** also released on Jazzland JLP 935S in 1961; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1948-2 in 2001.

Bill Henderson - Please Send Me Someone To Love   (Vee-Jay VJS 3055)   1974

Nat Adderley, cornet; Clark Terry, Snooky Young, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell, trombone; Frank Foster, Charlie Fowlkes, Billy Mitchell, Marshall Royal, Frank Wess, sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Elvin Jones, drums; Bill Henderson, vocal.

Chicago, IL, December 19, 1960

61-1829Hooray For Love
Never Will I Marry

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Elvin Jones, drums; Bill Henderson, vocal.

Chicago, IL, December 20, 1960

61-1835Love Is A Bug
61-1836Royal Garden Blues
61-1837Skylark

Bill Henderson   (Vee-Jay VJLP 1031)   1961

Nat Adderley, cornet; Clark Terry, Snooky Young, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell, trombone; Frank Foster, Charlie Fowlkes, Billy Mitchell, Marshall Royal, Frank Wess, sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Elvin Jones, drums; Bill Henderson, vocal.

Chicago, IL, December 19, 1960

61-1830My, How The Time Goes By

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; Milt Hinton, bass; Elvin Jones, drums; Bill Henderson, vocal.

Chicago, IL, December 20, 1960

61-1838Twelfth Of Never

** also released on Vee-Jay VJSR 1031 in 1961, (J) 22YB-2022 in 1987.

Blue Mitchell With Strings And Brass - Smooth As The Wind   (Riverside RLP 367)   1961

Burt Collins, Bernie Glow, Blue Mitchell, Clark Terry, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, Urbie Green, trombone #1-3,7,9,10; Julian Priester, Britt Woodman, trombone #4-6,8; Willie Ruff, French horn; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Tommy Williams, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums #1-3,7,9,10; Charlie Persip, drums #4-6,8; and a large string section, with Harry Lookofsky, concertmaster; Benny Golson, conductor; Tadd Dameron, arranger #1-3,5-8; Benny Golson, arranger #4,9,10.

Plaza Sound Studios, NYC, December 27, 1960, and March 29, 30, 1961

1.Smooth As The Wind
2.But Beautiful
3.The Best Things In Life Are Free
4.Peace
5.For Heaven's Sake
6.The Nearness Of You
7.A Blue Time
8.Strollin'
9.For All We Know
10.I'm A Fool To Want You

** also released on Riverside RLP 9367 in 1961; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-871-2 in 1996.

Coleman Hawkins With Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Night Hawk   (Swingville SVLP 2016)   1961

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Gus Johnson, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 30, 1960

2792Pedalin'
2793There Is No Greater Love
2794Don't Take Your Love From Me
2795In A Mellow Tone
2796Night Hawk

** also released on Coleman Hawkins - Night Hawk, Prestige PRST 7671 in 1969. and on Original Jazz Classics OJC-420 in 1990, OJCCD-420-2 in 1990.

Coleman Hawkins - Night Hawk   (Prestige PRST 7671)   1969

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Gus Johnson, drums.: same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 30, 1960

2797Lover

** originally released on Coleman Hawkins With Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Night Hawk, Swingville SVLP 2016 in 1961 + 1 bonus track.

Pepper Adams, Donald Byrd, Kenny Burrell, Tommy Flanagan, "Hey" Lewis, Paul Chambers - Motor City Scene   (Bethlehem BCP-6056)   1961

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Louis Hayes as "Hey" Lewis, drums.

NYC, 1960

Stardust
Philson
Trio
Libeccio
Bitty Ditty

1961

Phil Woods - Rights Of Swing   (Candid CJM 8016)   1961

Benny Bailey, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; Julius Watkins, French horn; Phil Woods, alto sax; Sahib Shihab, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Buddy Catlett, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Nat Hentoff, supervisor.

Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, January 26, 1961

Prelude And Part I
Part II (Ballad)
Part III (Waltz)
Part IV (Scherzo)

Benny Bailey, trumpet; Willie Dennis, trombone; Julius Watkins, French horn; Phil Woods, alto sax; Sahib Shihab, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Buddy Catlett, bass; Granville Roker, drums; Nat Hentoff, supervisor.

Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, February 10, 1961

Part V (Presto)

** also released on Candid CJS 9016 in 1961; Barnaby KZ 31036 in 1972, BR-5016 in 1977; Candid (Eu) CS 9016 in 1985, (E) CCD79016 in 1988.

Clifford Jordan And Sonny Red - A Story Tale   (Jazzland JLP 40)   1961

Sonny Red, alto sax; Clifford Jordan, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Art Davis, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Bell Sound Studios, NYC, February 14, 1961

You're Driving Me Crazy
Defiance
Prints
Hip Pockets
Falling In Love Is Wonderful [sic]

** also released on Jazzland JLP 940S in 1961.
** part of Clifford Jordan - Mosaic, Milestone MCD-47092-2 in 2001.

Joe Newman With Frank Foster - Good 'N' Groovy   (Swingville SVLP 2019)   1961

Joe Newman, trumpet; Frank Foster, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Eddie Jones, bass; Billy English, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 17, 1961

2931A.M. Romp
2932Loop-D-Loop
2933Li'l Darlin'
2934To Rigmor
2935Mo-Lasses
2936Just Squeeze Me

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-185 in 1985, OJCCD-185-2 in 1994.

Jimmy Hamilton - It's About Time   (Swingville SVLP 2022)   1961

Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn; Britt Woodman, trombone; Jimmy Hamilton, tenor sax, clarinet; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Mel Lewis, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 21, 1961

2937Nits And Wits
2938Gone With The Blues
2939Mr. Good Blues
2940Peanut Head
2941Stupid But Not Crazy
2942Two For One

Jimmy Hamilton - Can't Help Swinging   (Swingville SVLP 2028)   1961

Jimmy Hamilton, tenor sax, clarinet; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Earl Williams, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 4, 1961

2961Baby Won't You Please Come Home
2962Town Tavern Rag
2963Pan Fried
2964Definite Difference
2965Route 9W
2966Lullaby Of The Leaves
2967There Is No Greater Love
2968Dancing On The Ceiling

** also released on Swingville SVST 2028 in 1961.

Joe Newman - Joe's Hap'nin's   (Swingville SVLP 2027)   1961

Joe Newman, trumpet; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Billy English, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 9, 1961

3013Oh Gee
3014Dacquiri
3015The Very Thought Of You
3016Strike Up The Band
3017The Continental
3018Blues For Slim
3019For You

The Curtis Fuller Quintet - South American Cookin'   (Epic LA 16020)   1961

Curtis Fuller, trombone; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Jymie Merritt, bass; Dave Bailey, drums.

NYC, summer 1961

Hello, Young Lovers
Besame Mucho
Willow Weep For Me
One Note Samba
Wee Dot
Autumn Leaves

** also released on Epic BA 17020 in 1961.

Coleman Hawkins - Body And Soul   (West Wind (G) WW 018)

Roy Eldridge, trumpet #1-3,5; Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax #1-4; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ahmed Abdul-Malik, bass; Jo Jones, drums.

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, July 16, 1961

1.Rifftide
2.Caravan
3.Lover Come Back To Me
4.Body And Soul
5.The Man I Love
6.Love For Sale

** also released on West Wind (G) WW 2018.

Stanley Turrentine - Z.T.'s Blues   (Blue Note BST 84424)   1985

Stanley Turrentine, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Grant Green, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

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

tk.1For Heaven's Sake
tk.4The Lamp Is Low
tk.6More Than You Know
tk.7I Wish I Knew
tk.10Z.T.'s Blues
tk.13Be My Love
tk.15The Way You Look Tonight

** also released on Blue Note CDP 7 84424 2 in 1988.

The Dave Bailey Sextet - Bash!   (Jazzline JAZ 33-01)

Kenny Dorham, trumpet #1,3,4,6; Curtis Fuller, trombone #1,3,4,6; Frank Haynes, tenor sax #1,3,4,6; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ben Tucker, bass; Dave Bailey, drums.

Bell Sound Studios, NYC, October 1, 1961

1.Grand Street
2.Like Someone In Love
3.An Oscar For Oscar
4.Osmosis
5.Just Friends
6.Soul Support

** also released on Tommy Flanagan Trio And Sextet, Onyx ORI 206; Xanadu 5011. and on Jazzline (J) PA-3079. and on Kenny Dorham - Osmosis, Black Lion (G) BLCD 760146.

Kenny Dorham - Osmosis   (Black Lion (G) BLCD 760146)

Kenny Dorham, trumpet #1,3-5; Curtis Fuller, trombone #1,3-5; Frank Haynes, tenor sax #1,3-5; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ben Tucker, bass; Dave Bailey, drums.

Bell Sound Studios, NYC, October 1, 1961

1.Grand Street (alternate take)
2.Like Someone In Love (alternate take)
3.Osmosis (alternate take)
4.Soul Support (alternate take)
5.B.M.T. Express

** originally released on The Dave Bailey Sextet - Bash!, Jazzline JAZ 33-01 + 5 bonus tracks.

1962

Coleman Hawkins - Good Old Broadway   (Moodsville MVLP 23)   1962

Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Major Holley Jr., bass; Eddie Locke, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 2, 1962

3331Here I'll Stay
3332Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
3333Wanting You
3334Get Out Of Town
3335The Man That Got Away
3336A Fellow Needs A Girl
3337I Talk To The Trees
3338Strange Music

** also released on Moodsville MVST-23 in 1962.
** part of On Broadway, Prestige PRCD-24189-2 in 1997.

Ray Brown With The All-Star Big Band - Guest Soloist: Cannonball Adderley   (Verve V/V6-8444)   1962

Nat Adderley, Joe Newman, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, Paul Faulise, Melba Liston, Britt Woodman, trombone; Cannonball Adderley, Earl Warren, alto sax; Budd Johnson, Seldon Powell, tenor sax; Yusef Lateef, tenor sax, flute; Jerome Richardson, baritone sax, flute; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Ernie Wilkins, arranger, conductor.

NYC, January 23, 1962

62VK258Work Song
62VK259It Happened In Monterey
62VK261Tricotism
62VK262Thumbstring
62VK263Cannon Bilt
62VK265Day In, Day Out

** also released on Cannonball Adderley & Ray Brown - Two For The Blues, Verve VSP/VSPS-10 in 1966.

Frank Wess - Southern Comfort   (Prestige PRLP 7231)   1962

Albert Aarons, trumpet; Frank Wess, tenor sax, flute; Oliver Nelson, tenor sax, arranger; George Barrow, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Duvivier, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Ray Barretto, conga drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 22, 1962

3435Blue Skies
3436Blues For Butterball
3437Dancing In The Dark
3438Shufflin'
3439Summer Frost
3440Gin's Beguine
3441Southern Comfort

** also released on Prestige PRST 7231 in 1962.

The Coleman Hawkins Quartet Play The Jazz Version Of No Strings   (Moodsville MVLP 25)   1962

Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Major Holley, bass; Eddie Locke, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 30, 1962

3451Look No Further
3452No Strings
3453The Sweetest Sounds
3454Nobody Told Me

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 4, 1962

3462Maine
3463The Man Who Has Everything
3464Loads Of Love
3465Be My Host
3466La La La

** also released on Moodsville MVST 25 in 1962.

Slide Hampton - Drum Suite   (Epic LA 16030)

John Bello, Hobart Dotson, Richard Williams, trumpet; Benny Jacobs-El, trombone; Slide Hampton, trombone, arranger; George Coleman, tenor sax; Yusef Lateef, tenor sax, flute; Jay Cameron, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Eddie Khan, bass; Max Roach, drums.

NYC, April 5, 1962

CO69988Our Waltz
CO69989It's All Right With Me
CO69990The Drum Suite Part 1

same personnel.

NYC, April 9, 1962

CO69991Gallery Groove
CO69992Fump
CO69993The Drum Suite Part 2
CO69994Like Someone In Love

same personnel.

NYC, April 18, 1962

CO70068Lover
Stella By Starlight
The Drum Suite Part 3
The Drum Suite Part 4
The Drum Suite Part 5

** also released on Epic BA 17030.

Pony Poindexter - Pony's Express   (Epic LA 16035)   1962

Pony Poindexter, Sonny Redd, Phil Woods, alto sax; Clifford Jordan, Sal Nistico, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.

NYC, April 18, 1962

CO70070Basin Street Blues
CO70071Mickey Mouse March
CO70072Skylark
CO70073Blue

** also released on Epic BA 17035 in 1962.

Roland Kirk, Roy Haynes - Snap Crackle / Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words)   (Impulse! 45-213)   1963

Roland Kirk, tenor sax, manzello, stritch, C flute, nose flute; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Henry Grimes, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 16, 1962;
edited: NYC, January 15, 1963

11293Snap Crackle
11294Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words)

Roy Haynes Quartet - Out Of The Afternoon   (Impulse! A-23)   1962

Roland Kirk, tenor sax, manzello, stritch, C flute, nose flute; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Henry Grimes, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.: same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 16, 1962

10926If I Should Lose You
10927Raoul
10928Snap Crackle
10929Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words)

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 23, 1962

10932Long Wharf
10933Moon Ray
10934Some Other Spring

** also released on Impulse! AS-23 in 1962, IMPD-180 in 1996.

Gerry Mulligan - Jeru   (Columbia CL 1932)   1962

Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ben Tucker, bass; Dave Bailey, drums; Alec Dorsey, percussion #1-6.

NYC, June 30, 1962

1.Capricious
2.Here I'll Stay
3.Inside Impromptu
4.You've Come Home
5.Get Out Of Town
6.Blue Boy
7.Lonely Town

** also released on Columbia CS 8732 in 1962.

The Artistry Of Freddie Hubbard   (Impulse! A-27)   1963

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet; Curtis Fuller, trombone; John Gilmore, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Art Davis, bass; Louis Hayes, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 2, 1962

10994Caravan
10995Happy Times
10996Summertime
10997Bob's Place
10998The 7th Day

** also released on Impulse! AS-27 in 1963, IMPD-179 in 1996.

Listen To Art Farmer And The Orchestra   (Mercury MG-20766)   1963

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 | PS4008My Romance

same personnel.

Webster Hall, NYC, September 5, 1962

22159 | PB8940 | PS1898Rue Prevail
22160 | PB8941 | PS1899Raincheck
22161 | PB8942 | PS1900Street Of Dreams

same personnel.

Webster Hall, NYC, September 20, 1962

22230 | PB5121 | PS1930Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words)
22231 | PB5122 | PS1931Naima
22232 | PB5123 | PS1932Ruby
22269 | PB5145 | PS1954The Sweetest Sounds

** also released on Mercury SR-60766 in 1963.
** part of The Complete Argo/Mercury Art Farmer/Benny Golson/Jazztet Sessions, Mosaic MD7-225 in 2004.

Coleman Hawkins - Hawkins! Alive! At The Village Gate   (Verve V/V6-8509)   1963

Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Major Holley, bass; Ed Locke, drums.

"Village Gate", Greenwich Village, NY, August 13, 1962

62VK626Talk Of The Town
62VK628Mack The Knife
62VK629Joshua Fit The Battle Of Jericho
62VK630All The Things You Are

** also released on Verve (J) J33J 25007 in 1986.

Coleman Hawkins - Hawkins! Alive! At The Village Gate   (Verve (J) J33J 25007)   1986

Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Major Holley, bass; Ed Locke, drums.: same session.

"Village Gate", Greenwich Village, NY, August 13, 1962

62VK627Bean And The Boys

Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Major Holley, bass; Eddward Locke, drums.

"Village Gate", Greenwich Village, NY, August 15, 1962

62VK624If I Had You

** originally released on Verve V/V6-8509 in 1963 + 2 bonus tracks.

Coleman Hawkins, Roy Eldridge, Johnny Hodges - Hawkins! Eldridge! Hodges! Alive! At The Village Gate!   (Verve V/V6-8504)   1962

Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Johnny Hodges, alto sax; Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Major Holley, bass; Eddward Locke, drums.

"Village Gate", Greenwich Village, NY, August 15, 1962

62VK618The Rabbit In Jazz
62VK619Perdido
62VK620Satin Doll

Coleman Hawkins Plays Make Someone Happy From Do Re Mi   (Moodsville MVLP 31)   1963

Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Major Holey, bass; Eddie Locke, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 16, 1962

3559Cry Like The Wind
3560Have I Told You Lately
3561Make Someone Happy
3562Out Of My Dreams
3563Climb Every Mountain
3564I Believe In You
3565Wouldn't It Be Loverly

** also released on Moodsville MVST 31 in 1963.
** part of On Broadway, Prestige PRCD-24189-2 in 1997.

Milt Jackson Sextet - Invitation   (Riverside RM 446)   1963

Kenny Dorham, trumpet #1-5,7,8; Virgil Jones, trumpet #2,5; Jimmy Heath, tenor sax #1,3,4,6-8; Milt Jackson, vibraharp; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Connie Kay, drums.

Plaza Sound Studios, NYC, August 30, October 31, and November 7, 1962

1.Invitation
2.Too Close For Comfort
3.Ruby My Dear (take 6)
4.The Sealer
5.Poom-a-Loom
6.Stella By Starlight
7.Ruby
8.None Shall Wander (take 8)

** also released on Riverside RS 9446 in 1963; Original Jazz Classics OJC-260 in 1986, OJCCD-260-2 in 1988.

Milt Jackson Sextet - Invitation   (Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-260-2)   1988

Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Jimmy Heath, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibraharp; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Connie Kay, drums.

Plaza Sound Studios, NYC, August 30, October 31, and November 7, 1962

Ruby My Dear (take 5)
None Shall Wander (take 6)

** originally released on Riverside RM 446 in 1963 + 2 bonus tracks.

Coleman Hawkins Quartet - Today And Now   (Impulse! A-34)   1962

Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Major Holley, bass; Eddie Locke, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 9, 1962

11078Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree
11079Go Li'l Liza
11080Quintessence
11081Don't Love Me

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 11, 1962

11082Put On Your Old Grey Bonnet
11086Love Song From "Apache"
11087Swingin' Scotch

** also released on Impulse! AS-34 in 1962, IMPD-184 in 1996.

Coleman Hawkins Plays Bossa Nova & Jazz Samba - Desafinado   (Impulse! A-28)   1963

Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Howard Collins, Barry Galbraith, guitar; Major Holley, bass; Tommy Flanagan, Eddie Locke, Willie Rodriguez, percussion; Manny Albam, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 12, 1962

11073One Note Samba (Samba De Uma Nota So)
11074I Remember You
11075Samba Para Bean
11076I'm Looking Over A Four Leaf Clover (Jazz Samba)

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 17, 1962

11088Desafinado
11089Um Abraco No Bonfa (An Embrace To Bonfa)
11090O Pato (The Duck)
11091Stumpy Bossa Nova

** also released on Impulse! AS-28 in 1963, IMPD-227 in 1997.

Who Is Gary Burton   (RCA Victor LPM-2665)   1963

Clark Terry, trumpet; Phil Woods, alto sax; Gary Burton, vibes; Tommy Flanagan, piano; John Neves, bass; Joe Morello, drums.

RCA Victor's Studio A, NYC, September 14, 1962

N2PW4903Storm
N2PW4904One Note

Clark Terry, trumpet; Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Phil Woods, alto sax; Gary Burton, vibes; Tommy Flanagan, piano; John Neves, bass; Chris Swansen, drums.

RCA Victor's Studio A, NYC, September 15, 1962

N2PW4905Get Away Blues
N2PW4906Conception
N2PW4907My Funny Valentine
N2PW4908Fly Time Fly (Sigh)
N2PW4909I've Just Seen Her

Kenny Burrell With Coleman Hawkins - Bluesey Burrell   (Moodsville MVLP 29)   1963

Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax #4-7; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Major Holey, bass; Eddie Locke, drums; Ray Barretto, congas #1,4,6,7.

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

1. 3620Out Of This World
2. 3621Guilty
3. 3622No More
4. 3623Montono Blues
5. 3624I Thought About You
6. 3625Tres Talbras
7. 3626It's Getting Dark

** also released on Moodsville MVST 29 in 1963; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-926-2 in 1997. and on Kenny Burrell - Out Of This World, Prestige PRST 7578 in 1968.

Bill Leslie - Diggin' The Chicks   (Argo LP-710)   1963

Bill Leslie, tenor sax, saxella; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Thornel Schwartz, guitar; Ben Tucker, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 19, 1962

11946Rosetta
11947Margie
11948Good Night Irene
11949Madge
11950Got A Date With An Angel
11951Angel Eyes
11952Lonely Woman

** also released on Argo LPS-710 in 1963.

Willis Jackson - Bossa Nova Plus   (Prestige PRLP 7260)   1963

Willis Jackson, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, Jose Paulo, guitar; Eddie Calhoun, bass; Roy Haynes, drums, cabasa; Montego Joe, congas; Juan Amalbert, congas, timbales.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 30, 1962

3647Cachita
3648I Left My Heart In San Francisco
3649Amor
3650Mama Inez
3651What Kind Of Fool Am I
3652Shuckin'

** also released on Prestige PRST 7260 in 1963. and on Shuckin', Prestige PRLP 7260 (later) in 1963+, PRST 7260 (later) in 1963+.

Michel Legrand Plays Richard Rodgers   (Philips (US) PHM-200-074)

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
This Can't Be Love
The Lady Is A Tramp

** also released on Philips (US) PHS-600-074.

Coleman Hawkins, Clark Terry - Back In Bean's Bag   (Columbia CL 1991)   1963

Clark Terry, trumpet #1-3,5,6; Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax #1-4,6; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Major Holley, bass; Dave Bailey, drums.

NYC, December 10, 1962

1. CO76785Just Squeeze Me
2. CO76786Squeeze Me
3. CO76787A Tune For The Tutor
4. CO76788Michelle
5. CO76789Don't Worry 'Bout Me
6. CO76790Feedin' The Bean

** also released on Columbia CS 8791 in 1963.

Dave Pike - Limbo Carnival   (New Jazz NJLP 8284)   1963

Dave Pike, vibes, marimba; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ahmed Abdul-Malik, bass; Willie Bobo as William Correo, drums; Ray Baretto, conga drums; Dave Pike, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 12, 1962

3695My Little Suede Shoes
3696Mambo Bounce
3697St. Thomas
3699Cattin' Latin
3700Calypso Blues

** also released on New Jazz NJST 8284 in 1963.

Benny Golson Quartet - Free   (Argo LP-716)   1963

Benny Golson, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 26, 1962

12081My Romance
12082Just By Myself
12083Mad About The Boy
12084Just In Time
12085Sock Cha Cha
12086Shades Of Stein

** also released on Argo LPS-716 in 1963; Cadet LP-716 in 1960s, LPS-716 in 1960s.
** part of The Complete Argo/Mercury Art Farmer/Benny Golson/Jazztet Sessions, Mosaic MD7-225 in 2004.

Dave Pike Plays The Jazz Version Of Oliver!   (Moodsville MVLP 36)   1963

Dave Pike, vibes; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Jimmy Raney, guitar; George Tucker, bass; Walter Perkins, drums; Dave Pike, arranger.

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

3707It's A Fine Life
3708Who Will Buy?
3709I'd Do Anything
3710Food, Glorious Food
3711Boy For Sale
3712Where Is Love?
3713As Long As He Needs Me

** also released on Moodsville MVST 36 in 1963.

Coleman Hawkins And Roy Eldridge Live In Concert   (Bandstand (J) TKCB-30028)

Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Major Holley, bass; Eddie Locke, drums.

"Village Gate", Greenwich Village, NY, 1962

Joshua Fit The Battle Of Jericho
Autumn Leaves
If I Had You
Disorder At The Border

1963

Coleman Hawkins Quartet Live At The London House, Chicago   (Fanfare LP 33-133)

Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Major Holley, bass; Eddie Locke, drums.

broadcast, "London House", Chicago, IL, June 12, 1963

Introduction
The Way You Look Tonight
I Can't Get Started
Moonglow
How High The Moon (theme)
Closing

same personnel.

broadcast, "London House", Chicago, IL, June 19, 1963

Introduction
The Blue Room
All The Things You Are
It's The Talk Of The Town
Honeysuckle Rose
Closing

1964

Illinois Jacquet - Desert Winds   (Argo LP-735)   1964

Illinois Jacquet, tenor, alto sax #2; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Wendell Marshall, bass; Ray Lucas, drums; Willie Rodriguez, Latin drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 13, 1964

1. 13006Star Eyes
2. 13007Blues For The Early Bird
3. 13008Canadian Sunset
4. 13009When My Dreamboat Comes Home
5. 13010Lester Leaps In
6. 13011You're My Thrill
7. 13012Desert Winds

** also released on Argo LPS-735 in 1964; Cadet LP-735 in 1960s, LPS-735 in 1960s.

Booker Ervin - The Song Book   (Prestige PR 7318)   1964

Booker Ervin, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Richard Davis, bass; Alan Dawson, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 27, 1964

The Lamp Is Low
Come Sunday
All The Things You Are
Just Friends
Yesterdays
Our Love Is Here To Stay

** also released on Prestige PRST 7318 in 1964; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-779-2 in 1993.

Ella Fitzgerald - Ella At Juan-les-Pins   (Verve V/V6-4065)   1964

Roy Eldridge, trumpet, leader; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Bill Yancey, bass; Gus Johnson, drums; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal.

"Juan-les-Pins Jazz Festival", Antibes, France, July 28 and 29, 1964

64VK555Day In, Day Out
64VK556Just A Sittin' And A Rockin'
64VK557The Lady Is A Tramp
64VK558Summertime
64VK559St. Louis Blues
64VK560Honeysuckle Rose
64VK563They Can't Take That Away From Me
64VK564Somewhere In The Night
64VK565You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To
64VK566I've Got You Under My Skin
64VK567The Cricket Song
64VK568How High The Moon

Milt Jackson - Jazz 'N' Samba   (Impulse! A-70)   1964

Jimmy Heath, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Richard Davis, bass; Connie Kay, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 6, 1964

90148Blues For Juanita
90149Big George
90150I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good
90151Gingerbread Boy

** also released on Impulse! AS-70 in 1964.

Various Artists - The Definitive Jazz Scene Volume 2   (Impulse! A-100)   1964

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Richard Davis, bass; Connie Kay, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 6, 1964

90152Anything I Do

** also released on Impulse! AS-100 in 1964, AS-9100 in 1964.

Kenny Dorham - Trompeta Toccata   (Blue Note BLP 4181)   1965

Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Joe Henderson, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Richard Davis, bass; Albert Heath, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 14, 1964

1434 tk.4The Fox
1435 tk.6Night Watch
1436 tk.10Trompeta Toccata
1437 tk.11Mamacita

** also released on Blue Note BST 84181 in 1965, CDP 7 84181 2 in 1988.
** part of The Complete Joe Henderson Blue Note Studio Sessions, Mosaic MD5-271 in 2021.

The Many Faces Of Art Farmer   (Scepter LP 521)   1964

Art Farmer, flugelhorn; Charles McFarson, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Steve Swallow, bass; Bobby Thomas, drums.

NYC, 1964

Happy Feet
Ally
All About Art
People

Art Farmer, flugelhorn; Charles McFarson, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Bobby Thomas, drums.

Hyacinth
Minuet In G
Saucer Eyes

** part of Gambit (Sp) 69252 in 2009.

1965

Lucky Thompson Plays Happy Days Are Here Again   (Prestige PR 7394)   1965

Lucky Thompson, tenor, soprano sax; Jack Melady, harp #2,4; Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Tucker, bass; Walter Perkins, drums.

RLA Sound Studios, NYC, February 16, 1965

1.Happy Days Are Here Again
2.Safari
3.Cry Me A River
4.You Don't Know What Love Is
5.People
6.As Time Goes By

** also released on Prestige PRST 7394 in 1965.

Ella Fitzgerald - Ella In Hamburg   (Verve V/V6-4069)   1965

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Keeter Betts, bass; Gus Johnson, drums; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal.

"Musikhalle", Hamburg, West Germany, March 26, 1965

65VK508 | 106650A Hard Day's Night

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Bill Yancey, bass; Gus Johnson, drums; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal.

"Musikhalle", Hamburg, West Germany, August 3, 1965

65VK444Walk Right In
65VK445That Old Black Magic
65VK446Body And Soul
65VK447Here's That Rainy Day
65VK448And The Angels Sing
65VK449Ellington Medley: Mood Indigo / Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me / It Don't Mean A Thing
65VK450Don't Rain On My Parade
65VK451Angel Eyes
65VK452Smooth Sailing
65VK453Old McDonald Had A Farm
65VK454The Boy From Ipanema

Sonny Rollins - There Will Never Be Another You   (Impulse! IA-9349)   1978

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Billy Higgins, Mickey Roker, drums.

"The Museum Of Modern Art", NYC, June 17, 1965

On Green Dolphin Street
Three Little Words
Mademoiselle De Paris
To A Wild Rose
There Will Never Be Another You

Pat Bowie With Charles McPherson - Feelin' Good!   (Prestige PR 7437)   1966

Charles McPherson, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Al Hall, bass; Osie Johnson, drums; Pat Bowie, vocal.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 7, 1965

Baby Won't You Please Come Home
Since I Fell For You
They Can't Take That Away From Me
You Don't Know What Love Is
Feeling Good

same personnel.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 9, 1965

Summertime
Why Don't You Do Right
Wonder Why
I Wanna Be Loved
Lonesome Road

** also released on Prestige PRST 7437 in 1966.

James Moody, Thad Jones And Art Farmer - Group Therapy   (DJM Records (E) DJM 22039)   1976

Art Farmer, flugelhorn; Tom McIntosh, trombone; James Moody, tenor sax, flute; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Richard Davis, bass; Albert Heath, drums.

NYC, December 27, 1965, and January 17, 1966

Signature

New York Jazz Sextet - Group Therapy   (Scepter LP 526)   1965

Art Farmer, flugelhorn; Tom McIntosh, trombone; James Moody, tenor sax, flute; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Richard Davis, bass; Albert Heath, drums.: same session.

NYC, December 27, 1965, and January 17, 1966

Bottom On Top
Supplication
Another Look
Dim After Day
Indian Summer
Joy Shout

Tony Bennett - The Movie Song Album   (Columbia CL 2472)   1966

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Tony Bennett, vocal; Johnny Mandel, director; Al Cohn, arranger; and others.

NYC, December 27, 1965

CO87394Smile (From "Modern Times")

** also released on Columbia CS 9272 in 1966.

1968

Various Artists - Jazz For A Sunday Afternoon Volume 3   (Solid State SS 18037)   1968

Bobby Bryant, Harry "Sweets" Edison, trumpet; Carl Fontana, Frank Rosolino, trombone; Pete Christlieb, Harold Land, tenor sax; Victor Feldman, vibes; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ray Brown, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums.

"Marty's-On-The-Hill", Los Angeles, CA, February, 1968

Straight, No Chaser

The Sonny Criss Orchestra - Sonny's Dream (Birth Of The New Cool)   (Prestige PRST 7576)   1968

Conte Candoli, trumpet; Dick Nash, trombone; Ray Draper, tuba; David Sherr, alto sax; Sonny Criss, alto, soprano sax; Teddy Edwards, tenor sax; Pete Christlieb, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Everett Brown Jr., drums; Horace Tapscott, arranger, conductor.

Los Angeles, CA, May 8, 1968

Sonny's Dream
Ballad For Samuel
The Black Apostles
The Golden Pearl
Daughter Of Cochise
Sandy And Niles

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-707-2 in 1992.

The Sonny Criss Orchestra - Sonny's Dream (Birth Of The New Cool)   (Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-707-2)   1992

Conte Candoli, trumpet; Dick Nash, trombone; Ray Draper, tuba; David Sherr, alto sax; Sonny Criss, alto, soprano sax; Teddy Edwards, tenor sax; Pete Christlieb, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Al McKibbon, bass; Everett Brown Jr., drums; Horace Tapscott, arranger, conductor.: same session.

Los Angeles, CA, May 8, 1968

The Golden Pearl (alternate)
Sonny's Dream (alternate)

** originally released on Prestige PRST 7576 in 1968 + 2 bonus tracks.

The Gerald Wilson Orchestra - California Soul   (Pacific Jazz ST-20135)   1968

Larry McGuire, Alex Rodriguez, Tony Rusch, trumpet; Thurman Green, Lester Robertson, Frank Strong, trombone; Mike Wimberly, bass trombone; Art Maebe, French horn, tuba; Ramon Bojorquez, alto sax; Anthony Ortega, alto sax, flute, piccolo; Hadley Caliman, Harold Land, tenor sax; Richard Aplanalp, baritone sax; Alan Beutler, Henry DeVega, William Green, Pete Terry, reeds; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Tommy Flanagan, Jimmy Rowles, piano, organ, electric harpsichord; Mike Anthony, guitar; Stanley Gilbert, bass; Wilton Felder, electric bass; Carl Lott, drums; Hugh Anderson, Joe Porcaro, percussion; Gerald Wilson, arranger.

Liberty Studios, Los Angeles, CA, August 7, 1968

tk.4Channel Island
tk.7/11El Presidente

** part of The Complete Pacific Jazz Recordings Of Gerald Wilson And His Orchestra, Mosaic MD5-198 in 2000.

Ella Fitzgerald's Sunshine Of Your Love   (MPS (G) MPS 15 250 ST)   1969

Ella Fitzgerald, vocal; Tommy Flanagan, orchestra conductor.

"Fairmont Hotel", San Francisco, CA, October, 1968

Hey Jude
Sunshine Of Your Love
This Girl's In Love With You
Watch What Happens
Alright, Okay, You Win
Give Me The Simple Life

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Frank De La Rosa, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal.

Useless Landscape
Old Devil Moon
Don'cha Go 'Way Mad
A House Is Not A Home
Trouble Is A Man
Love You Madly

** also released on MPS/BASF (G) CRM 712 in 1971, 21 20712-9 in 1973; Pausa PR 7130 in 1982. and on Sunshine Of Your Love, Prestige PRST 7685 in 1969.

Pepper Adams - Encounter!   (Prestige PRST 7677)   1969

Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, December 11-12, 1968

Inanout
Star-Crossed Lovers
Cindy's Tune
Serenity
Elusive
I've Just Seen Her
Punjab
Verdandi

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-892-2 in 1996.

1970 (age 40)

Ella Fitzgerald In Budapest   (Pablo PACD-5308-2)   1999

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Frank De La Rosa, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal.

Budapest, Hungary, May 20, 1970

Crazy Rhythm
Medley: This Guy's In Love With You / I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter
Open Your Window
Satin Doll
Spinning Wheel
As Time Goes By
You Better Love Me
I'll Never Fall In Love Again
Hello Young Lovers
Medley: I Concentrate On You / You Go To My Head
Girl From Ipanema
Cabaret
Dancing In The Dark
Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head
The Lady Is A Tramp
Summertime
(If You Can't Sing It) You'll Have To Swing It (aka Mr. Paganini)
Mack The Knife
People

Dexter Gordon - The Panther!   (Prestige PRST 7829)   1970

Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Larry Ridley, bass; Alan Dawson, drums.

NYC, July 7, 1970

The Panther
Body And Soul
Valse Robin
Mrs. Miniver
The Christmas Song
The Blues Walk

** also released on Prestige PRST-10030 in 1971; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-770-2 in 1992.

Ella Fitzgerald - Things Ain't What They Used To Be   (Reprise (J) WPCR-2334)

Bobby Bryant, Harry Edison, Paul Hubinon, Larry McGuire, Alex Rodriguez, trumpet; Jimmy Cleveland, Thurman Green, J.J. Johnson, Alexander Thomas, William Tole, Mike Wimberly, Britt Woodman, trombone; Arthur Maebe, French horn, tuba; William Green, Anthony Ortega, Ernie Watts, flute, piccolo; Marshall Royal, flute, clarinet, alto sax; Henry De Vega, alto sax; Ray Bojorquez, Harold Land, tenor sax; Richard Aplanalp, baritone sax; Victor Feldman, Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Joe Sample, organ, electric piano; Herb Ellis, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Louis Bellson, drums; Francisco DeSouza, Modesto Duran, congas, bongos; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal.

NYC, fall 1970

Sunny
Mas Que Nada
A Man And A Woman
The Days Of Wine And Roses
Black Coffee
Tuxedo Junction
I Heard It Through The Grapevine
Don't Dream Of Anybody But Me (aka Li'l Darlin')
Things Ain't What They Used To Be
Willow Weep For Me
Manteca
Just When We're Falling In Love (aka Robbins' Nest)

1971

Ella A Nice   (Pablo Live 2308-234)   1983

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Frank De La Rosa, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal.

"Theatre De Verdure", Nice, France, July 21, 1971

Night And Day
The Many Faces Of Cole Porter: Get Out Of Town / Easy To Love / You Do Something To Me
The Ballad Medley: Body And Soul / The Man I Love / Porgy
The Bossa Scene: The Girl From Ipanema / Fly Me To The Moon / O Nosso Amor (Carnival Samba) / Cielito Lindo / Madalena / Agua De Beber (Water To Drink)
Summertime
They Can't Take That Away From Me
Aspects Of Duke: Mood Indigo / Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me / It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
Something
St. Louis Blues
Close To You
Put A Little Love In Your Heart

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-442 in 1990, OJCCD-442-2 in 1990.

1972

Various Artists - Jazz At The Santa Monica Civic '72   (Pablo 2625-701)   1974

Paul Cohen, Sonny Cohn, Pete Minger, Waymon Reed, trumpet; Al Grey, Frank Hooks, Melvin Wanzo, trombone; Bill Hughes, bass trombone; Curtis Peagler, alto sax; Bobby Plater, alto sax, flute; Jimmy Forrest, tenor sax; Eric Dixon, tenor sax, flute; John C. Williams, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; Keter Betts, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal.

"Civic Auditorium", Santa Monica, CA, June 2, 1972

You've Got A Friend
What's Going On
Shiny Stockings
Cole Porter Medley: Too Darn Hot / It's All Right With Me
Sanford And Son Theme (Street Beater)
I Can't Stop Loving You

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Keter Betts, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal.

Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most
Madalena

** also released on Pablo 3PACD-2625-701-2 in 1991.

Various Artists - Jazz At The Santa Monica Civic '72   (Pablo 3PACD-2625-701-2)   1991

Paul Cohen, Sonny Cohn, Pete Minger, Waymon Reed, trumpet; Al Grey, Frank Hooks, Melvin Wanzo, trombone; Bill Hughes, bass trombone; Curtis Peagler, alto sax; Bobby Plater, alto sax, flute; Jimmy Forrest, tenor sax; Eric Dixon, tenor sax, flute; John C. Williams, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; Keter Betts, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal.

"Civic Auditorium", Santa Monica, CA, June 2, 1972

L-O-V-E
Begin The Beguine
Indian Summer

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Keter Betts, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal.

Night And Day
Little White Lies

** originally released on Pablo 2625-701 in 1974 + 6 bonus tracks.

Ella Fitzgerald - Ella Loves Cole   (Atlantic SD 1631)   1972

Ella Fitzgerald, vocal; the orchestra features Harry Edison, trumpet; Vic Feldman, vibes; and Miss Fitzgerald's rhythm section which consists of: Tommy Flanagan, piano; Keter Betts, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums; Nelson Riddle, arranger, orchestra conductor.

MGM Studios, Los Angeles, CA, June 12, 1972

25409I Get A Kick Out Of You
25410Down In The Depths
25411At Long Last Love
25412I've Got You Under My Skin
25413So Near And Yet So Far
25414All Of You
25415Without Love
25416My Heart Belongs To Daddy
25417Love For Sale
25418Just One Of Those Things
25419I Concentrate On You
25420Anything Goes
25421C'est Magnifique

1973

Ella Fitzgerald - Newport Jazz Festival Live At Carnegie Hall, July 5, 1973   (Columbia KG 32557)   1973

Roy Eldridge, trumpet #10-12; Al Grey, trombone #10-12; Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, tenor sax #10-12; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Joe Pass, guitar; Keter Betts, bass; Freddie Washington, drums; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal.

"Carnegie Hall", NYC, July 5, 1973

1.I Gotta Be Me
2.Good Morning, Heartache
3.Miss Otis Regrets
4.Don't Worry 'Bout Me / These Foolish Things
5.Any Old Blues
6.Taking A Chance On Love / I'm In The Mood For Love
7.Lemon Drop
8.Some Of These Days
9.People
10.I Can't Get Started / The Man With The Horn (as The Young Man With The Horn) / 'Round Midnight
11.Stardust
12.C Jam Blues

1974

Ella Fitzgerald Jams - Fine And Mellow   (Pablo 2310-829)   1979

Harry Edison, trumpet; Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn; Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Zoot Sims, sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Joe Pass, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Louie Bellson, drums; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal.

MGM Studios, Los Angeles, CA, January 8, 1974

Fine And Mellow
I'm Just A Lucky So And So
(I Don't Stand A) Ghost Of A Chance
Rockin' In Rhythm
I'm In The Mood For Love
'Round Midnight
I Can't Give You Anything But Love
The Man I Love
Polka Dots And Moonbeams

** also released on Pablo PACD-2310-829-2 in 1987.

Tommy Flanagan - Solo Piano   (Storyville (D) 101 8387)   2005

Tommy Flanagan, piano #1-11,20; unknown, piano #12-19.

Zurich, Switzerland, February 25 and 26, 1974

1.Parisian Thoroughfare
2.Wail
3.Isn't It Romantic
4.Sleepin' Bee
5.Yesterdays
6.Stompin' At The Savoy
7.Strayhorn Medley: Passion Flower / Chelsea Bridge / Pretty Girl / U.M.M.G.
8.Con Alma
9.If You Could See Me Now
10.Ruby, My Dear
11.Lover
12.Rosetta
13.Jitterbug Waltz
14.Caravan
15.Willow Weep For Me
16.Just One Of Those Things
17.Poor Butterfly
18.Well, You Needn't
19.St. Louis Blues
20.All The Things You Are

Ella In London   (Pablo 2310-711)   1974

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Joe Pass, guitar; Keeter Betts, bass; Bobby Durham, drums; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal.

"Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club", London, England, April 11, 1974

Sweet Georgia Brown
They Can't Take That Away From Me
Everytime We Say Goodbye
The Man I Love
It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
You've Got A Friend
Lemon Drop
The Very Thought Of You
Happy Blues

** also released on Pablo PACD-2310-711-2 in 1987. and on Ella Fitzgerald - Ella In London, Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-974-2 in 1998.

1975

The Tommy Flanagan Tokyo Recital   (Pablo 2310-724)   1975

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Keter Betts, bass; Bobby Durham, drums.

live in Tokyo, Japan, February 15, 1975

All Day Long
UMMG (Upper Manhattan Medical Group)
Something To Live For
Mainstem
Daydream
The Intimacy Of The Blues
Caravan
Chelsea Bridge
Take The "A" Train

** also released on The Tokyo Recital, Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-737-2 in 1992.

A Buck Clayton Jam Session Vol. 2   (Chiaroscuro CR-143)

Harold "Money" Johnson, Joe Newman, trumpet; Vic Dickenson, George Masso, trombone; Lee Konitz, Earl Warren, alto sax; Sal Nistico, Buddy Tate, tenor sax; Budd Johnson, tenor, soprano sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Milt Hinton, bass; Mel Lewis, drums; Buck Clayton, arranger.

NYC, June 5 and 6, 1975

Sidekick
Change For A Buck
The Duke We Knew (as The Duke)

** also released on A Buck Clayton Jam Session 1975, Chiaroscuro CR(D) 143 in 1995.

A Buck Clayton Jam Session 1975   (Chiaroscuro CR(D) 143)   1995

Harold "Money" Johnson, Joe Newman, trumpet; Vic Dickenson, George Masso, trombone; Lee Konitz, Earl Warren, alto sax; Sal Nistico, Buddy Tate, tenor sax; Budd Johnson, tenor, soprano sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Milt Hinton, bass; Mel Lewis, drums; Buck Clayton, arranger.: same session.

NYC, June 5 and 6, 1975

Glassboro Blues (rehearsal)
The Duke We Knew (rehearsal)

** originally released on A Buck Clayton Jam Session Vol. 2, Chiaroscuro CR-143 + 3 bonus tracks.

A Buck Clayton Jam Session Vol. 4   (Chiaroscuro CR-163)

Harold "Money" Johnson, Joe Newman, trumpet; Vic Dickenson, George Masso, trombone; Lee Konitz, Earl Warren, alto sax; Sal Nistico, Buddy Tate, tenor sax; Budd Johnson, tenor, soprano sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Milt Hinton, bass; Mel Lewis, drums; Buck Clayton, arranger.: same session.

NYC, June 5 and 6, 1975

Glassboro Blues

JATP   (Pablo 2310-748)   1975

Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn; Benny Carter, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Joe Pass, guitar; Keter Betts, bass; Bobby Durham, drums.

"Montreux Jazz Festival", Montreux, Switzerland, July 16, 1975

For You
Autumn Leaves
If I Had You
I Never Knew (That Roses Grew)

** also released on Jazz At The Philharmonic At The Montreux Jazz Festival 1975, Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-932-2 in 1997.

Various Artists - The Montreux Collection   (Pablo 2625-707)   1975

Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn; Benny Carter, alto sax; Zoot Sims, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Joe Pass, guitar; Keter Betts, bass; Bobby Durham, drums.: same session.

"Montreux Jazz Festival", Montreux, Switzerland, July 16, 1975

Sunday

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Johnny Griffin, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Niels Pedersen, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

I'll Remember April

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Keter Betts, bass; Bobby Durham, drums; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal.

"Montreux Jazz Festival", Montreux, Switzerland, July 17, 1975

The Man I Love

Dizzy   (Pablo 2310-749)   1975

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Johnny Griffin, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Niels Pedersen, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

"Montreux Jazz Festival", Montreux, Switzerland, July 16, 1975

Lover Come Back To Me
What's New
Cherokee

** also released on The Dizzy Gillespie Big 7 At The Montreux Jazz Festival 1975, Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-739-2 in 1992.

Ella   (Pablo 2310-751)   1975

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Keter Betts, bass; Bobby Durham, drums; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal.

"Montreux Jazz Festival", Montreux, Switzerland, July 17, 1975

Caravan
Satin Doll
Teach Me Tonight
Wave
It's All Right With Me
Let's Do It
How High The Moon
The Girl From Ipanema
T'aint Nobody's Bizness

** also released on Ella Fitzgerald At The Montreux Jazz Festival 1975, Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-789-2 in 1993.

1976

Roy Haynes - Sugar Roy   (Kitty Records (J) MKF 1002)   1976?

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

A&R Studios, NYC, January 29 and 30, 1976

Receipt, Please
Moon And Sand
Little Waltz
Snap Crackle
Well, You Needn't
First Trip
Heavy Duty

Benny Carter - The King   (Pablo 2310-768)   1976

Benny Carter, alto sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Joe Pass, guitar; John B. Williams, bass; Jake Hanna, drums.

RCA Studios, Los Angeles, CA, February 11, 1976

A Walkin' Thing
My Kind Of Trouble Is You
Easy Money
Blue Star
I Still Love Him So
Green Wine
Malibu
Blues In D Flat

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-883-2 in 1996.

Milt Jackson And Strings - Feelings   (Pablo 2310-774)   1976

Hubert Laws, flute; Jerome Richardson, flute, alto flute; Arnold Belnick, Herman Clebanoff, Marcia Van Dyke, Dave Frisina, Jennifer Geller, Al Harshman, Karen Jones, Jacob Krachmalnick, Bernard Kundell, Erno Neufeld, Stanley Plummer, Ralph Schaeffer, Charles Veal, Jerry Vinci, violin; Rollice Dale, David Schwartz, viola; Ronald Cooper, Ray Kramer, cello; Catherine Gotthoffer, harp; Milt Jackson, vibes; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Dennis Budimir, guitar; Ray Brown, bass; Jimmie Smith, drums; Paulinho Da Costa, percussion.

RCA Studios, Los Angeles, CA, April 12, 13 and 14, 1976

Feelings
Come To Me
Trouble Is A Man
Moody Blue
The Day It Rained
My Kind Of Trouble Is You
If You Went Away
Tears
Blues For Edith
You Don't Know What Love Is

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-448 in 1990, OJCCD-448-2 in 1990.

Carter, Gillespie, Inc.   (Pablo 2310-781)   1976

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Benny Carter, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Joe Pass, guitar; Al McKibbon, bass; Mickey Roker, drums, vocal.

RCA Studios, Los Angeles, CA, April 27, 1976

Sweet And Lovely
Broadway
The Courtship
Constantinople
Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen
A Night In Tunisia

** also released on Benny Carter, Dizzy Gillespie, Inc., Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-682-2 in 1992.

Eddie Lockjaw Davis With The Tommy Flanagan Trio - Straight Ahead   (Pablo 2310-778)   1976

Eddie Lockjaw Davis, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Keter Betts, bass; Bobby Durham, drums.

RCA Studios, Los Angeles, CA, May 3, 1976

Lover
Wave
On A Clear Day
The Chef
Gigi
Last Train From Overbrook
The Good Life
I'll Never Be The Same
Watch What Happens

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-629 in 1991, OJCCD-629-2 in 1991.

Jim Hall - Commitment   (A&M/Horizon SP-715)

Art Farmer, flugelhorn; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Jim Hall, guitar; Ron Carter, bass; Allan Ganley, drums.

NYC, June 21, 1976

Indian Summer

Art Farmer, flugelhorn #1,2; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Jim Hall, guitar; Ron Carter, bass #1,2; Allan Ganley, drums #1,2; Erroll Benett, percussion #1; John LaBarbera, voice #1.

NYC, June 22, 1976

1.Lament For A Fallen Matador
2.Walk Soft
3.My One And Only Love

Tommy Flanagan - Positive Intensity   (CBS/Sony (J) 25AP-447)   1977

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

CBS Studios, NYC, October 4, 1976

Smooth As The Wind
Passion Flower
Muffin
Verdandi
Ruby, My Dear

same personnel.

CBS Studios, NYC, October 18, 1976

Torment

same personnel.

CBS Studios, NYC, November 10, 1976

52nd Street Theme
Bess, You Is My Woman Now
Hustle Bustle

** also released on Trinity, Inner City IC 1084 in 1980.

Jo Jones - The Main Man   (Pablo 2310-799)   1977

Harry Edison, Roy Eldridge, trumpet; Vic Dickenson, trombone; Eddie Davis, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Freddie Green, guitar; Sam Jones, bass; Jo Jones, drums.

RCA Studios, NYC, November 29 and 30, 1976

Goin' To Chicago
I Want To Be Happy
Adlib
Dark Eyes
Metrical Portions
Old Man River

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-869-2 in 1995.

1977

Tommy Flanagan, George Mraz, Elvin Jones - Eclypso   (Enja (G) 2088)   1978

Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Mraz, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Sound Ideas Studios, NYC, February 4, 1977

Oleo
Denzil's Best
A Blue Time
Relaxin' At Camarillo
Cup Bearers
Eclypso
Confirmation

** also released on Enja (G) CD 2088-2; Inner City IC 3009 in 1977.

Tommy Flanagan - Confirmation   (Enja (G) 4014)

Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Mraz, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.: same session.

Sound Ideas Studios, NYC, February 4, 1977

Cup Bearers (alternate take)
Confirmation (alternate take)
Maybe September

Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Mraz, bass.

Penthouse Studio, NYC, November 15, 1978

How High The Moon
It Never Entered My Mind

Waymon Reed - 46th And 8th   (Artists House AH 10)   1979

Waymon Reed, trumpet, flugelhorn; Jimmy Forrest, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Keter Betts, bass; Bobby Durham, drums.

NYC, May 25, 1977

Don't Get Around Much Anymore
Au Privave
46th And 8th
But Beautiful
Blue Monk

** also released on Artists House AH 9410 in 1979.

Tommy Flanagan 3 - Montreux '77   (Pablo Live 2308-202)   1977

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Keter Betts, bass; Bobby Durham, drums.

"Montreux Jazz Festival", Mountain Studios, Montreux, Switzerland, July 13, 1977

Barbados
Medley: Some Other Spring / Easy Living
Medley: The Star-Crossed Lovers / Jump For Joy
Woody'n You
Blue Bossa

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-372 in 1989, OJCCD-372-2 in 1989.

Tommy Flanagan 3 - Montreux '77   (Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-372-2)   1989

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Keter Betts, bass; Bobby Durham, drums.: same session.

"Montreux Jazz Festival", Mountain Studios, Montreux, Switzerland, July 13, 1977

Heat Wave

** originally released on Pablo Live 2308-202 in 1977 + 1 bonus track.

Ella Fitzgerald With The Tommy Flanagan Trio - Montreux '77   (Pablo Live 2308-206)   1977

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Keter Betts, bass; Bobby Durham, drums; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal.

"Montreux Jazz Festival", Mountain Studios, Montreux, Switzerland, July 15, 1977

Too Close For Comfort
I Ain't Got Nothin' But The Blues
My Man
Come Rain Or Come Shine
Day By Day
Ordinary Fool
One Note Samba
I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart
Billie's Bounce
You Are The Sunshine Of My Life

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-376 in 1989, OJCCD-376-2 in 1989.

Various Artists - I Remember Bebop   (Columbia C2 35381)   1980

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Keter Betts, bass.

CBS Recording Studios, NYC, November 2-5, 1977

Strictly Confidential
Dance Of The Infidels
Bouncing With Bud
I'll Keep Loving You

Various Artists - They All Played Bebop   (Columbia C2 38039)   1982

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Keter Betts, bass.: same session.

CBS Recording Studios, NYC, November 2-5, 1977

So Sorry Please

Tommy Flanagan - Alone Too Long   (Denon (J) YX-7523-ND)   1978

Tommy Flanagan, piano.

Sound Ideas Studios, NYC, December 8, 1977

Parisian Thoroughfare
In Your Own Sweet Way
Like A Butterfly
Here's That Rainy Day
Alone Too Long
Maybe September
Strollin'
Billie Holiday Medley: Glad To Be Unhappy / No More / That Old Devil Called Love

** also released on Denon (J) YZ-136-ND in 1981, 38C38-7260 in 1984, DC-8572 in 1990.

Tommy Flanagan - Alone Too Long   (Denon (J) 38C38-7260)   1984

Tommy Flanagan, piano.: same session.

Sound Ideas Studios, NYC, December 8, 1977

Bean And Boys / In Walked Bud
Ultima Thule
The Very Thought Of You
Dignified Appearance

** originally released on Denon (J) YX-7523-ND in 1978 + 4 bonus tracks.

1978

Ted Dunbar - Opening Remarks   (Xanadu 155)   1978

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ted Dunbar, guitar; Sam Jones, bass; Leroy Williams, drums.

RCA Studios, NYC, January 24, 1978

Entrance / Two Areas
Hang In There
Lazy Lane
Never Again
Tonal Search
Grand Mal-Petit Mal / Exit

Tommy Flanagan And Hank Jones - Our Delights   (Galaxy GXY-5113)   1979

Tommy Flanagan, Hank Jones, piano.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, January 28, 1978

Our Delight
Autumn Leaves
Robbins' Nest
Jordu
Confirmation
A Child Is Born
Lady Bird

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-752-2.

Tommy Flanagan And Hank Jones - More Delights   (Galaxy GXY-5152)   1985

Tommy Flanagan, Hank Jones, piano.: same session.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, January 28, 1978

Robbins' Nest (alternate take)
'Round Midnight
Lady Bird (alternate take)
Jordu (alternate take)
Our Delight (alternate take)
A Child Is Born (alternate take)
Autumn Leaves (alternate take)
If You Could See Me Now

Tommy Flanagan - Something Borrowed, Something Blue   (Galaxy GXY-5110)   1978

Tommy Flanagan, acoustic, electric piano; Keter Betts, bass; Jimmie Smith, drums.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, January 30, 1978

Bird Song
Good Bait
Peace
Friday The 13th
Something Borrowed, Something Blue
West Coast Blues
Groovin' High

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-473 in 1990, OJCCD-473-2 in 1990.

Scott Hamilton - The Grand Appearance   (Progressive (J) KUX-81-G)   1978

Scott Hamilton, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Mraz, bass; Connie Kay, drums.

NYC, February 8, 1978

I Thought About You
You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To
Out Of Nowhere
Cheek To Cheek
New York Blizzard Blues

** also released on Scott Hamilton Quartet - The Grand Appearance, Progressive PRO 7026.

Clifford Jordan - The Adventurer   (Muse MR 5163)   1980

Clifford Jordan, tenor, alto sax, flute; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Bill Lee, bass; Grady Tate, drums.

CI Recording, NYC, February 9, 1978

He's A Hero
Quasimodo
No More
Blues For Muse
Adventurer
I'll Be Around

** also released on 32 Jazz 32181 in 2000.

Hidefumi Toki And The Super Jazz Trio - City-Toki   (Baystate (J) RVJ-6027)

Hidefumi Toki, alto, soprano sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Reggie Workman, bass; Joe Chambers, drums.

Sound Ideas Studios, Studio C, NYC, July 6, 1978

Speak Low
Memories
I Loves You, Porgy
City
Children, Children
Pumpkin Doll

Tommy Flanagan Plays The Music Of Harold Arlen   (Interplay (J) DIW 328CD)

Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Mraz, bass; Connie Kay, drums; Helen Merrill, vocal #9.

NYC, September 30, and October 2, 1978

1.Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea
2.Over The Rainbow
3.A Sleepin' Bee
4.Ill Wind
5.Out Of This World
6.One For My Baby
7.Get Happy
8.My Shining Hour
9.Last Night When We Were Young

Tommy Flanagan - Ballads & Blues   (Enja (G) 3031)

Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Mraz, bass.

Penthouse Studio, NYC, November 15, 1978

Blue Twenty
Scrapple From The Apple
With Malice Toward None
Blues For Sarka
Star Eyes
They Say It's Spring
Birks' Works

** also released on Enja (G) CD 3031-2; Inner City IC 3029 in 1979.

The Super Jazz Trio   (Baystate (J) RVJ-6033)   1979

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Reggie Workman, bass; Joe Chambers, drums.

Sound Ideas Studios, NYC, November 21, 1978

Pent Up House
Condado Beach
Let's Call This
So Sorry Please
Ballad
Milestones

Tommy Flanagan & Kenny Barron - Together   (Denon (J) YX-7544-ND)   1979

Kenny Barron, left side piano; Tommy Flanagan, right side piano.

Sound Ideas Studios, NYC, December 6, 1978

Dig
If I Should Lose You
Stella By Starlight
I Can't Get Started
Darn That Dream
The Way You Look Tonight

** also released on Denon (J) 38C38-7263 in 1984.

1979

The Super Jazz Trio With Art Farmer - Something Tasty   (Baystate (J) RVJ-6056)   1979

Art Farmer, flugelhorn; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Reggie Workman, bass; Joe Chambers, drums.

Media Studio, Tokyo, Japan, May 25, 1979

Au Privave
Blame It On My Youth
My Hear Skips A Beat
Here's That Rainy Day
Stablemates
It Might As Well Be Spring

J.J. Johnson - Pinnacles   (Milestone M-9093)   1980

Oscar Brashear, trumpet #2,3,5,6; J.J. Johnson, trombone; Joe Henderson, tenor sax #1-4; Tommy Flanagan, keyboards; Ron Carter, bass; Billy Higgins, drums; Kenneth Nash, percussion #5,6.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, September 17, 18 and 19, 1979

1.Night Flight
2.Deak
3.Cannonball Junction
4.Pinnacles
5.See See Rider
6.Mr. Clean

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1006-2 in 1999.

Art Pepper - Straight Life   (Galaxy GXY-5127)   1979

Art Pepper, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Red Mitchell, bass; Billy Higgins, drums; Kenneth Nash, percussion #5.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, September 21, 1979

1.Surf Ride
2.Nature Boy
3.Straight Life
4.September Song
5.Make A List

** also released on Original Jazz Classics OJC-475 in 1990, OJCCD-475-2 in 1990.

Art Pepper - Straight Life   (Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-475-2)   1990

Art Pepper, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Red Mitchell, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, September 21, 1979

Long Ago And Far Away

** originally released on Galaxy GXY-5127 in 1979 + 1 bonus track.

Art Pepper - The Complete Galaxy Recordings   (Galaxy 16GCD 1016-2)   1989

Art Pepper, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Red Mitchell, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.: same session.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, September 21, 1979

Nature Boy (alternate take)

Communication - Live At Fat Tuesday's New York Vol. 1   (Paddle Wheel (J) GP-3224)   1980

Jerry Dodgion, soprano, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Red Mitchell, bass.

"Fat Tuesday's", NYC, November 14, 15, 16 and 17, 1979

Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise
In A Sentimental Mood
There Is No Greater Love
My One And Only Love
Communication

Communication - Live At Fat Tuesday's New York Vol. 2   (Paddle Wheel (J) K28P-6056)   1981

Jerry Dodgion, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Red Mitchell, bass.

"Fat Tuesday's", NYC, November 14, 15, 16 and 17, 1979

Billie's Bounce
Waltz New
Lady Bird
These Foolish Things
Scrapple From The Apple

1980 (age 50)

Bennie Wallace, Tommy Flanagan, Eddie Gomez, Dannie Richmond - The Free Will   (Enja (G) 3063)

Bennie Wallace, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Eddie Gomez, bass; Dannie Richmond, drums.

Munich, West Germany, January 31, and February 1, 1980

The Free Will
Sophisticated Lady
Star Eyes
Back Door Beauty
Walter
Paslon

** also released on Inner City IC 3035 in 1981.

Tommy Flanagan, Red Mitchell, Elvin Jones - Super-Session   (Enja (G) 3059)   1980

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Red Mitchell, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Sound Ideas Studios, NYC, February 4, 1980

Django
Minor Mishap (mistitled as Mino Perhaps)
Too Late Now
I Love You
Rachel's Rondo
Things Ain't What They Used To Be

** also released on Enja (G) CD 3059-2 in 1991; Inner City IC 3039 in 1980.

The Super Jazz Trio - The Standard   (Baystate (J) RVJ-6089)   1980

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Reggie Workman, bass; Joe Chambers, drums.

The Power Station, NYC, February 14, 1980

Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise
Night In Tunisia
Someday My Prince Will Come
Autumn Leaves
It's All Right With Me
Angel Eyes
Straight, No Chaser

Tommy Flanagan, Red Mitchell - You're Me   (Phontastic (Swd) PHONT 7528)

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Red Mitchell, bass.

NYC, February 24, 1980

You're Me
Darn That Dream
What Am I Here For
When I Have You
All The Things You Are
Milestones
Whisper Not
There Will Never Be Another You

Pepper Adams - The Master   (Muse MR 5213)   1980

Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Mraz, bass; Leroy Williams, drums.

Downtown Sound, NYC, March 11, 1980

Enchilada Baby
Chelsea Bridge
Bossallegro
Rue Serpente
Lovers Of Their Time
My Shining Hour

** also released on Muse MCD 5213 in 1990s?.

Tommy Flanagan - Presents Five Giants Of Jazz   (H.D. Records 629)

Richard Williams, trumpet; Charles Williams, alto sax; Ted Harris, tenor, baritone sax, clarinet; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Bill Lee, bass; Vernel Fournier, drums.

NYC, March 31, 1980

Bug's Delight
Sunrise, Sunset
Fanny B
Polka Dots And Moonbeams
Easy
Feelings
Alfie

Billy Mitchell - De Lawd's Blues   (Xanadu 182)   1980

Benny Bailey, trumpet; Billy Mitchell, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Rufus Reid, bass; Jimmy Cobb, drums.

NYC, June 26, 1980

B & B
Not Just To Be In Love Again
Prompt
De Lawd's Blues
Perpetual Stroll

Elvin Jones - Heart To Heart   (Denon (J) YF-7017-ND)   1981

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Richard Davis, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August, 1980

Yesterdays
If I Were A Bell
Moon River
Warm Valley
Joash

** also released on Denon (J) COCB-53802 in 2009; Nippon Columbia (J) CORR-11260 in 2017.

Nisse Sandstrom - Home Cooking   (Phontastic (Swd) PHONT 7530)

Nisse Sandstrom, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Red Mitchell, bass.

NYC, October 23, 1980

I Remember You
Painter's Blues
Karin
It Could Happen To You
Minor Mishap
The Way You Look Tonight
Indian Summer

Lou Rawls - Shades Of Blue   (Philadelphia International PIR 36774)

Hank Crawford, alto sax, arranger; David Newman, tenor, alto sax; William Branch, harmonica; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Shirley Scott, organ; Allen Batts, Leon Pendarvis, keyboards, arranger; Lee Baker Jr., Hiram Bullock, Billy Butler, Cornell Dupree, Steve Khan, Hugh McCracken, Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Ron Carter, Anthony Jackson, bass; Casey Jones, Barry Lazarowitz, Grady Tate, drums; Lou Rawls, vocal; Cissy Houston, Whitney Houston, Altesa Weatherby, background vocal.

NYC, circa 1980

Did You Ever Love A Woman
A Cottage For Sale
Be Anything (But Be Mine)
You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'
I Go Crazy
Hoochie Coochie Man
Baby, What'cha Want Me To Do

Lou Rawls - Shades Of Blue   (Philadelphia International PIR 84572)

Hank Crawford, alto sax, arranger; David Newman, tenor, alto sax; William Branch, harmonica; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Shirley Scott, organ; Allen Batts, Leon Pendarvis, keyboards, arranger; Lee Baker Jr., Hiram Bullock, Billy Butler, Cornell Dupree, Steve Khan, Hugh McCracken, Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar; Ron Carter, Anthony Jackson, bass; Casey Jones, Barry Lazarowitz, Grady Tate, drums; Lou Rawls, vocal; Cissy Houston, Whitney Houston, Altesa Weatherby, background vocal.: same session.

NYC, circa 1980

Think

1981

Phil Woods, Tommy Flanagan, Red Mitchell - Three For All   (Enja (G) 3081)   1981

Phil Woods, alto sax, clarinet; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Red Mitchell, bass.

Sound Ideas Studios, NYC, January 6 and 7, 1981

Reets Neet
It's Time To Emulate The Japanese
Talking
Solacium (as Three For All)
You're Me
Goodbye Mr. Evans

** also released on Enja (G) CD 3081-2.

Tal Farlow - Chromatic Palette   (Concord Jazz CJ-154)   1981

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Tal Farlow, guitar; Gary Mazzaroppi, bass.

Soundmixers, NYC, January, 1981

All Alone
Nuages
I Hear A Rhapsody
If I Were A Bell
St. Thomas
Blue Art, Too
Stella By Starlight
One For My Baby (And One More For The Road)

** also released on Concord Jazz CCD-4154 in 1994.

J.R. Monterose Duo With Tommy Flanagan - ...And A Little Pleasure   (Uptown UP 27.06)   1981

J.R. Monterose, tenor, soprano sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano.

Right Track Recording, NYC, April 6 and 7, 1981

Never Let Me Go
Pain And Suffering...And A Little Pleasure
Con Alma
Central Park West
Theme For Ernie
Vinnie's Pad
A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square
Twelve Tone Tune

** also released on A Little Pleasure, Reservoir RSR CD 109 in 1988.

Frank Wess - Flute Juice   (Progressive PRO 7057)   1982

Frank Wess, flute; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Chuck Wayne, guitar; George Mraz, bass; Ben Riley, drums.

NYC, April 8, 1981

Lover Come Back To Me
Spring Is Here
Riled Up
There Is No Greater Love
Nada Mas
Battle Royal

** also released on Battle Royal, Progressive (J) KUX-159-G.

The Magnificent Tommy Flanagan   (Progressive PRO 7059)

Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Mraz, bass; Al Foster, drums.

RCA Studios, NYC, June 2, 1981

Speak Low
Good Morning, Heartache
I Fall In Love Too Easily
Just In Time

same personnel.

RCA Studios, NYC, June 3, 1981

Old Devil Moon
Everything I Love
Change Partners
Blueish Grey

** also released on Tommy Flanagan Trio - Speak Low, Century/Progressive (J) CECC00358.

Tommy Flanagan Trio - Speak Low   (Century/Progressive (J) CECC00358)

Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Mraz, bass; Al Foster, drums.: same personnel.

RCA Studios, NYC, June 2, 1981

Good Morning, Heartache (alternate take)
Speak Low (alternate take)

same personnel.

RCA Studios, NYC, June 3, 1981

Old Devil Moon (alternate take)
Change Partners (alternate take)

** originally released on The Magnificent Tommy Flanagan, Progressive PRO 7059 + 4 bonus tracks.

Rodney Jones/Tommy Flanagan Quartet - My Funny Valentine   (Timeless (Du) SJP 162)   1984

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Rodney Jones, guitar; Major Holley, bass; Jesse Hameen, drums.

NYC, December 21, 1981

Giant Steps
Oleo
I'll Remember April
Yesterday
D-Natural Blues
Star Eyes
Morning Of The Carnival
My Funny Valentine

1982

Tommy Flanagan, Jaki Byard - The Magic Of 2: Live At Keystone Korner   (Resonance Records HCD-2013)   2013

Jaki Byard, Tommy Flanagan, piano.

"Keystone Korner", San Francisco, CA, February 7, 1982

Introduction
Scrapple From The Apple
Just One Of Those Things
Satin Doll
Something To Live For
Send One Your Love

same session.

Our Delight
All Day Long
Sunday
Chelsea Bridge
The Land Of Make Believe
The Theme

** originally released on Resonance Records HLP-9013 in 2013.

Tommy Flanagan - Giant Steps   (Enja (G) 4022)

Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Mraz, bass; Al Foster, drums.

Eurosound Studios, NYC, February 17 and 18, 1982

Mr. P.C.
Central Park West
Syeeda's Song Flute
Cousin Mary
Naima
Giant Steps

** also released on Enja (G) CD 4022-2.

Lilian Terry, Tommy Flanagan - A Dream Comes True   (Soul Note (It) SN 1047)

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Jesper Lundgaard, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums; Lilian Terry, vocal.

Milan, Italy, April 17, 18, and May 12, 1982

Lover Man
The Star-Crossed Lovers
Black Coffee
Lush Life
I Remember Clifford
'Round Midnight
You've Changed

** also released on Soul Note (It) 121047-2.

Kim Parker, Tommy Flanagan - Good Girl   (Soul Note (It) SN 1063)

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Jesper Lundgaard, bass; Ed Thigpen, drums; Kim Parker, vocal.

Milan, Italy, April 19 and 20, 1982

Bijou
Hooray
How My Heart Sings
Close Enough For Love
Kvarteret Oron
Talking
It's Time To Emulate The Japanese
The Good Little Girl

Aurex Jazz Festival '82 - AJF '82 All Star Jam   (Eastworld (J) EWJ-80238)   1982

Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn, vocal; J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

"Aurex Jazz Festival", "Nippon Budokan", Tokyo, Japan, September 1, 1982

The Snapper
Blues For Squeaky
Eclypso
Autumn Leaves
Minor Mishap
Milestones

same personnel.

"Aurex Jazz Festival", "Osaka Festival Hall", Osaka, Japan, September 2, 1982

I Want A Little Girl
It's All Right With Me

same personnel.

"Aurex Jazz Festival", "Yokohama Stadium", Yokohama, Japan, September 5, 1982

Listen To The Dawn
Georgia On My Mind

** also released on Somethin' Else (J) TOCJ-8020 in 1998.

Aurex Jazz Festival '82 - Live Special   (Eastworld (J) EWJ-80255)   1983

Clark Terry, trumpet, flugelhorn, vocal; J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, trombone; Dexter Gordon, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Richard Davis, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.: same personnel.

"Aurex Jazz Festival", "Osaka Festival Hall", Osaka, Japan, September 2, 1982

Soba Up
God Bless The Child
Walkin'

Charlie Shoemake Sextet - Cross Roads   (Discovery DS-878)   1983

Tom Harrell, trumpet, flugelhorn; Charlie Shoemake, vibes; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Peter Sprague, guitar; Ed Schuller, bass; Paul Motian, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 24, 1982

Say It Isn't So
The Child In Me
Fleeting Resemblance
Cross Roads
Recondite
Dunbar's Pace
Christmas Bells

Tommy Flanagan - Thelonica   (Enja (G) 4052)

Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Mraz, bass #1-6; Art Taylor, drums #1-6.

Munich, West Germany, November 30, and December 1, 1982

1.Off Minor
2.Pannonica
3.North Of The Sunset
4.Thelonious
5.Reflections
6.Ugly Beauty
7.Thelonica I
8.Thelonica II

1983

Hank Jones + Tommy Flanagan On Two Concert Grand Pianos - I'm All Smiles   (MPS (G) 817 863-1)   1984

Tommy Flanagan, Hank Jones, piano.

"Franziskaner Concert Hall", Villingen/Black Forest, West Germany, May 7, 1983

Relaxin' At Camarillo
In A Sentimental Mood
Someday My Prince Will Come
Afternoon In Paris
Au Privave
I'm All Smiles
Rockin' In Rhythm
Con Alma

** also released on MPS (G) 817 863-2 in 1984; Verve 817 863-1 in 1984.

The Master Trio Featuring Tommy Flanagan, Ron Carter, Tony Williams   (Baybridge (J) KUX-183-B)   1983

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Tony Williams, drums.

A&R Studios, NYC, June 16 and 17, 1983

It Don't Mean A Thing
St. Thomas
Angel Eyes
New Song #3
Minor Mishap
Misterioso
Milestones

** also released on Baybridge (J) 38CP-1 in 1984, 30CP-62, TECP 20460.

The Master Trio Featuring Tommy Flanagan, Ron Carter, Tony Williams - Blues In The Closet   (Baybridge (J) KUX-187-B)   1984

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Tony Williams, drums.: same session.

A&R Studios, NYC, June 16 and 17, 1983

Good Bait
Afternoon In Paris
Giant Steps
Blues In The Closet
Sister Cheryl
My Ship
Moose The Mooch

** also released on Baybridge (J) 38CP-2 in 1984, 30CP-63, TECP 20461.

1984

Yasuko Agawa - All Right With Me   (Invitation (J) VDR 75)

Nobuo Katoh, trumpet, flugelhorn #11,12; Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Mraz, bass; Art Taylor, drums; Yasuko Agawa, vocal.

NYC, November, 1984

1.It's All Right With Me
2.Sunday
3.A Foggy Day
4.Lover Man
5.My Romance
6.Don't Get Around Much Anymore
7.It's Easy To Remember
8.All Of Me
9.Night And Day
10.Goodbye
11.But Beautiful
12.Speak Low

1985

Franco Ambrosetti - Gin And Pentatonic   (Enja (G) 4096)

Michael Mossman, Lew Soloff, trumpet; Franco Ambrosetti, trumpet, flugelhorn; Alex Brofsky, French horn; Steve Coleman, alto sax; Michael Brecker, tenor sax; Howard Johnson, baritone sax, tuba; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Dave Holland, bass; Daniel Humair, drums.

Munich, West Germany, March 13 and 14, 1985

Yes Or No
Rio Morena Allegro Con Brio
Autumn Leaves
Ten And Eleven
Ode To Princess

** also released on Enja (G) CD 4096-2.

Jimmy Heath - New Picture   (Landmark LLP-1506)   1985

Jimmy Heath, soprano, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Tony Purrone, guitar; Rufus Reid, bass; Al Foster, drums; add Benny Powell, trombone #2,4,6; John Clark, Bob Routch, French horn #2,4,6; Howard Johnson, tuba #2,4,6; Jimmy Heath, arranger.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 18 and 20, 1985

1.New Picture
2.Lush Life
3.Changes
4.Keep Love Alive
5.Dewey Square
6.Sophisticated Lady
7.Togetherness

** also released on Landmark LCD-1506-2 in 1985.

Pepper Adams - The Adams Effect   (Uptown UP 27.31)   1988

Frank Foster, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Billy Hart, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 25 and 26, 1985

Binary
Now In Our Lives
Valse Celtique
Dylan's Delight
How I Spent The Night
Claudette's Way

** also released on Uptown UPCD 27.31 in 1988.

Pepper Adams - The Adams Effect   (Uptown UPCD 27.31)   1988

Frank Foster, tenor sax; Pepper Adams, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Billy Hart, drums.: same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 25 and 26, 1985

Now In Our Lives (long)

** originally released on Uptown UP 27.31 in 1988 + 1 bonus track.

The Manhattan Transfer - Vocalese   (Atlantic (Eu) ATL 50103)

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Richard Davis, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums; Four Freshmen: Bob Flanagan, Autie Goodman, Mike Beisner, Rod Henley, The Manhattan Transfer: Cheryl Bentyne, Tim Hauser, Janis Siegel, Alan Paul, vocal quartet.

fall 1985

To You

** also released on Atlantic (F) 81266-1.

The Art Ellefson Quartet Featuring Tommy Flanagan   (Unisson Records (Canadian) DDA-1005)

Art Ellefson, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Dave Young, bass; Barry Elmes, drums.

Toronto, ON, Canada?, November 16, 1985

Secret Love
Have You
Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams
Summer Serenade
Deelee's Blues
Here's That Rainy Day
I Can't Get Started
Um-Um

Jimmy Raney Trio - Wistaria   (Criss Cross Jazz (Du) Criss 1019)   1986

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Jimmy Raney, guitar; George Mraz, bass.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 30, 1985;
Manhattan Recording Studio, NYC, December 5, 1990

Hassan's Dream
Wisteria (as Wistaria)
Ovals
Out Of The Past
I Could Write A Book
Everything I Love

** also released on Jimmy Raney Trio - Wisteria, Criss Cross Jazz (Du) Criss 1019 CD in 1991.

Jimmy Raney Trio - Wisteria   (Criss Cross Jazz (Du) Criss 1019 CD)   1991

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Jimmy Raney, guitar; George Mraz, bass.: same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 30, 1985;
Manhattan Recording Studio, NYC, December 5, 1990

All The Things You Are

** originally released on Jimmy Raney Trio - Wistaria, Criss Cross Jazz (Du) Criss 1019 in 1986 + 1 bonus track.

1986

Lorez Alexandria - My One And Only Love   (CBS/Sony (J) 32DP-682)

Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Mraz, bass; Al Foster, drums; Lorez Alexandria, vocal.

NYC, September 25 and 26, 1986

Nature Boy
It Might As Well Be Spring
Almost Like Being In Love
But Beautiful
All Or Nothing At All
Ain't Misbehavin'
My One And Only Love
Dancing On The Ceiling
I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter
I'm Through With Love

Tommy Flanagan - Nights At The Vanguard   (Uptown UP27.29)

Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Mraz, bass; Al Foster, drums.

"Village Vanguard", NYC, October 18 and 19, 1986

Introduction
San Francisco Holiday
Goodbye Mr. Evans
Mark One
More Than You Know
Out Of The Past
Bitty Ditty (mistitled as A Biddy Ditty)
While You Are Gone
All God's Chillun Got Rhythm
I'll Keep Loving You
Like Old Times

Carol Sloane - But Not For Me   (CBS/Sony (J) 32DP-681)

Frank Wess, tenor sax, flute; Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Mraz, bass; Al Foster, drums; Carol Sloane, vocal.

NYC, October 28 and 29, 1986

Nice Work If You Can Get It
How Long Has This Been Going On
Oh, Lady Be Good
But Not For Me
Isn't It A Pity
Love Walked In
I've Got A Crush On You
They All Laughed
Embraceable You
I Loves You, Porgy / Summertime

1987

Various Artists - An Uptown Christmas   (Uptown UPCD 27.33)   1990

Tommy Flanagan, piano.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 12, 1987

The Christmas Waltz

Joshua Breakstone Featuring Tommy Flanagan And Jimmy Knepper - Evening Star   (Contemporary C-14040)   1988

Jimmy Knepper, trombone; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Joshua Breakstone, guitar; Dave Shapiro, bass; Keith Copeland, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 11, 1987

The Thumb
I Know Why
The Way You Look Tonight
Childsplay
Evening Star
Just Open Your Heart

** also released on Contemporary CCD-14040-2 in 1988.

Joshua Breakstone Featuring Tommy Flanagan And Jimmy Knepper - Evening Star   (Contemporary CCD-14040-2)   1988

Jimmy Knepper, trombone; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Joshua Breakstone, guitar; Dave Shapiro, bass; Keith Copeland, drums.: same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 11, 1987

Bossallegro

** originally released on Contemporary C-14040 in 1988 + 1 bonus track.

1988

Phil Woods - Here's To My Lady   (Chesky Records JD3)   1989

Phil Woods, alto sax, clarinet; Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Mraz, bass; Kenny Washington, drums.

RCA Studio A, NYC, December 20 and 21, 1988

Superette
Johnny Hodges
Another Love Song
Canadian Sunset
Charles Christopher
Butter
Visions Of Gaudi
Yours Is My Heart Alone
Blue And Sentimental
Origins
Here's To My Lady
Waltz For Debby
Just Us

Grover Washington Jr. - Then And Now   (Columbia OC 44256)   1988

Grover Washington Jr., tenor sax #1, alto sax #2; Tommy Flanagan, grand piano.

Sigma Sound Studios, Philadelphia, PA;
Sigma Sound Studios, NYC, released 1988

1.Something Borrowed, Something Blue
2.In A Sentimental Mood

1989

Tommy Flanagan - Jazz Poet   (Timeless (Du) SJP 301)   1989

Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Mraz, bass; Kenny Washington, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 17 and 19, 1989

Raincheck
Lament
Willow Weep For Me
Caravan
That Tired Routine Called Love
Glad To Be Unhappy
St. Louis Blues
Mean Streets

** also released on Timeless (Du) CD SJP 301 in 1989; Alfa Jazz (J) ALCR-30 in 1990, ALCR-208 in 1992. and on Super Jazz Trio - Please Request Again, Alfa Jazz (J) 25R1-34 in 1989, 29R2-34 in 1989.

Super Jazz Trio - Please Request Again   (Alfa Jazz (J) 25R1-34)   1989

Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Mraz, bass; Kenny Washington, drums.: same session.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 17 and 19, 1989

I'm Old Fashioned
Voce Abuso

** originally released on Tommy Flanagan - Jazz Poet, Timeless (Du) SJP 301 in 1989 + 2 bonus tracks.

Sonny Rollins - Falling In Love With Jazz   (Milestone M-9179)   1989

Branford Marsalis, Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Jerome Harris, electric bass; Jeff Watts, drums.

Clinton Recording Studios, NYC, June 3, 1989

For All We Know
I Should Care

** also released on Milestone MCD-9179-2 in 1990.

Jon Hendricks And Friends - Freddie Freeloader   (Denon (J) COCY-6302)

Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Mraz, bass; Jimmy Cobb, drums; George Benson, Jon Hendricks, Al Jarreau, vocal.

NYC, June 7, 1989

Rhythm-a-ning (as Listen To Monk)

Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Mraz, bass; Jimmy Cobb, drums; George Benson, Jon Hendricks, Al Jarreau, Bobby McFerrin, vocal.

NYC, June 7, and July 19, 1989

Freddie Freeloader

Wynton Marsalis, trumpet; Tommy Flanagan, piano; George Mraz, bass; Jimmy Cobb, drums; Jon Hendricks, vocal.

NYC, December 12, 1989

Trinkle, Tinkle

1990 (age 60)

Tommy Flanagan - Beyond The Bluebird   (Timeless (Du) CD SJP 350)   1991

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar #1-6,9,10; George Mraz, bass; Lewis Nash, drums.

Studio 44, Monster, Holland, April 29 and 30, 1990

1.Bluebird
2.Yesterdays
3.50-21
4.Blues In My Heart
5.Barbados
6.Beyond The Bluebird
7.Nascimento
8.The Con Man
9.Something Borrowed, Something Blue
10.Bluebird After Dark

100 Gold Fingers Vol. 2   (All Art (J) KICJ 50)

Tommy Flanagan, piano.

"Gotanda U-Port Kan'i Hoken Hall", Tokyo, Japan, May 20, 1990

Come Sunday

same personnel.

"Yubin Chokin Hall", Tokyo, Japan, May 31, 1990

Blue Room

** part of 100 Gold Fingers - Memorial Box, All Art (J) KICJ 137/138. and of 100 Gold Fingers - Piano Playhouse '90, Absord Music Japan (J) ABCJ-260/1 in 2003.

Tommy Flanagan - Like Someone In Love   (Yamaha (J) PYPA 1085)

Tommy Flanagan, piano.: same personnel.

NYC, June 2, 1990

When Lights Are Low
Prelude To A Kiss / Chelsea Bridge / In My Solitude / All Too Soon
A Sleepin' Bee
Raincheck
Embraceable You / Quasimado
Angel Eyes
Like Someone In Love
'Round Midnight
Eclypso

1991

Bobby Hutcherson - Mirage   (Landmark LCD-1529-2)   1991

Bobby Hutcherson, vibes, marimba; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Peter Washington, bass; Billy Drummond, drums.

BMG Studios, NYC, February 15 and 18, 1991

Nascimento
Mirage
Beyond The Bluebird
Pannonica (duo)
Del Valle
I Am In Love
Zingaro
Groundwork
Love Letters (duo)
Heroes

** also released on 32 Jazz 32214 in 2000.

Steve Coleman - Rhythm In Mind   (Novus 01241 63125-2)   1992

Kenny Wheeler, trumpet, flugelhorn; Steve Coleman, alto sax; Von Freeman, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kevin Eubanks, guitar; Dave Holland, bass; Ed Blackwell, drums; Marvin "Smitty" Smith, drums, percussion.

Systems Two, Brooklyn, NY, April 29, 1991

Slipped Again
Left Of Center
Sweet Dawn
Pass It On
Vet Blues
Zec
Afterthoughts

Gary Smulyan Quartet - Homage   (Criss Cross Jazz (Du) Criss 1068 CD)   1993

Gary Smulyan, baritone sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ray Drummond, bass; Kenny Washington, drums.

NYC, December 18, 1991

Muezzin'
Claudette's Way
Bossallegro
Urban Dreams
Twelfth And Pingree
Ephemera
Civilization And Its Discontents
Trentino

1992

Frank Morgan - You Must Believe In Spring   (Antilles 314 512 570-2)   1992

Frank Morgan, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano.

BMG Studios, NYC, March 10 and 11, 1992

With Malice Towards None
Something Borrowed, Something Blue

1993

Curtis Fuller's Quintet - Blues ette Part II   (Savoy (J) COCY-75624)   1993

Curtis Fuller, trombone; Benny Golson, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Ray Drummond, bass; Al Harewood, drums.

Sound On Sound, NYC, January 4-6, 1993

Love, Your Spell Is Everywhere
Sis
Blues-ette '93
Is It All A Game
Capt' Kid
Five Spot After Dark '93
How Am I To Know
Along Came Betty
Autumn In New York
Manhattan Serenade

Tommy Flanagan - Flanagan's Shenanigans   (Storyville (D) STCD 4191)   1995

Henrik Bolberg Pedersen, trumpet; Steen Hansen, Vincent Nilsson, trombone; Jan Zum Vohrde, alto sax, flute; Jesper Thilo, tenor sax; Uffe Markussen, tenor, soprano sax, bass clarinet; Flemming Madsen, baritone sax, bass clarinet; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Jesper Lundgaard, bass; Lewis Nash, drums.

"The Jazzpar Prize Concert", "SAS Falconer Center", Copenhagen, Denmark, April 2, 1993

Eclypso
Beyond The Bluebird
Minor Mishap

Jesper Thilo, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Jesper Lundgaard, bass; Lewis Nash, drums.

For Lena And Lennie

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Jesper Lundgaard, bass; Lewis Nash, drums.

Flanagan's Shenanigans
The Balanced Scales
But Beautiful
Let's
Tin Tin Deo

Tommy Flanagan - Let's   (Enja (G) ENJ-8040 2)   1993

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Jesper Lundgaard, bass; Lewis Nash, drums.: same personnel.

Munich, Germany, April 4, 1993

Let's
Mean What You Say
To You
Bird Song
Scratch
Thadrack
A Child Is Born
Three In One
Quietude
Zec
Elusive
Bitty Ditty

100 Gold Fingers - Piano Playhouse '93 Vol. 1   (Absord Music Japan (J) ABCJ-25)

Tommy Flanagan, piano.

"Yubin Chokin Hall", Tokyo, Japan, June 5, 1993

Someone To Watch Over Me

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Alan Dawson, drums.

Tin Tin Deo

** part of 100 Gold Fingers - Piano Playhouse '93, Absord Music Japan (J) ABCJ-262/3 in 2003.

100 Gold Fingers - Piano Playhouse '93 Vol. 2   (Absord Music Japan (J) ABCJ-26)

Tommy Flanagan, piano.

"Yubin Chokin Hall", Tokyo, Japan, June 5, 1993

How Long Has This Been Going On

** part of 100 Gold Fingers - Piano Playhouse '93, Absord Music Japan (J) ABCJ-262/3 in 2003.

Dusko Goykovich - Soul Connection   (Enja (G) ENJ-8044 2)   1993

Dusko Gojkovic, trumpet, flugelhorn; Jimmy Heath, tenor sax #1,3,5,6,9; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Eddie Gomez, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

Brooklyn, NY, June 28 and 29, 1993

1.Soul Connection
2.Ballad For Miles
3.Inga
4.I'll Close My Eyes
5.Blues Time
6.Adriatica (CD take)
7.N.Y.C. (CD take)
8.Blues Valse
9.Teamwork Song

Dusko Goykovich - Soul Connection Vol. II   (Enja (G) ENJ-8045 1)

Dusko Gojkovic, trumpet, flugelhorn; Jimmy Heath, tenor sax #1; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Eddie Gomez, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

Brooklyn, NY, June 28 and 29, 1993

1.Adriatica (LP take)
2.N.Y.C. (LP take)

Tommy Flanagan - Lady Be Good ... For Ella   (Groovin' High (F) 521 617-2)   1994

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Peter Washington, bass; Lewis Nash, drums.

EastSide Sound, NYC, July 30 and 31, 1993

Oh, Lady Be Good
Love You Madly
Isn't It A Pity
How High The Moon
Smooth Sailing
Alone Too Long
Angel Eyes
Cherokee
Rough Ridin'
Pete Kelly's Blues
Oh, Lady Be Good

Sonny Rollins - Old Flames   (Milestone MCD-9215-2)   1993

Clifton Anderson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Bob Cranshaw, electric, acoustic bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums; with brass choir: Jon Faddis, Byron Stripling, flugelhorn #1,7; Clifton Anderson, trombone #1,7; Alex Brofsky, French horn #1,7; Bob Stewart, tuba #1,7; Jimmy Heath, arranger, conductor #1,7.

Clinton Recording Studios, NYC, July and August, 1993

1.Darn That Dream
2.Where Or When
3.My Old Flame
4.Times Slimes
5.I See Your Face Before Me
6.Delia
7.Prelude To A Kiss

1994

Marcus Belgrave With Detroit's Jazz Piano Legacy Vol. 1 - Lve At Kerrytown Concert House   (Detroit Jazz Musicians Co-op DJM 102)

Marcus Belgrave, trumpet; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Peter Washington, bass; Lewis Nash, drums.

"Kerrytown Concert House", April 24, 1994

Mean What You Say
All My Love
Zec

Klaus Doldinger - Doldinger In New York: Street Of Dreams   (Bluemoon 92677-2)   1994

Roy Ayers, vibes #9-12; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Klaus Doldinger, bass; Charnett Moffett, bass #2-12; Victor Lewis, drums #2-12; Don Alias, percussion #10-12.

NYC, May 16-19, 1994

1.Skylark
2.Cross Talk
3.I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good
4.Street Of Dreams
5.Alone Together
6.Well, You Needn't
7.Missing You
8.Speak Low
9.All Blues
10.Yellow Cab
11.Nighttime In The City
12.Coco-Motion

The Riverside Reunion Band - Hi-Fly   (Milestone MCD-9228-2)   1994

Nat Adderley, cornet #1-6,9; Jimmy Heath, tenor, soprano sax #1-4,6,8,9; Buddy Montgomery, vibes #1-4,6,7,9; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Albert Heath, drums.

"Pori International Jazz Festival", Pori, Finland, July 5, 1994

1.Unit 7
2.Presenting The Riverside Reunion Band
3.Hi-Fly
4.Pannonica
5.S'posin'
6.Jive Samba
7.Back To Back
8.You've Changed
9.Big "P"

1995

Dave Young - Two By Two - Piano-Bass Duets   (Justin Time (Canadian) JUST 76-2)

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Dave Young, bass.

NYC, February 21, 1995

Milestones
In A Sentimental Mood

Dave Young - Side By Side - Piano-Bass Duets Vol. 3   (Justin Time (Canadian) JUST 91-2)

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Dave Young, bass.: same session.

NYC, February 21, 1995

Milestones (alternate take)

Mark Whitfield - 7th Ave. Stroll   (Verve 314 529 223-2)

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Mark Whitfield, guitar; Dave Holland, bass #2-4; Al Foster, drums #2-4.

NYC, June 21, 1995

1.Autumn In New York
2.Harlem Nocturne
3.Businessman's Bounce
4.Sunset At Waterside

Sonny Rollins + 3   (Milestone MCD-9250-2)   1996

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Al Foster, drums.

Clinton Recording Studios, NYC, October 7, 1995

What A Difference A Day Made
Biji
Mona Lisa
H.S.
I've Never Been In Love Before

Annie Ross - Music Is Forever   (DRG 91446)   1996

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Peter Washington, bass; Louis Hayes, drums; Annie Ross, vocal.

NYC, December, 1995

I Hadn't Anyone Till You

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Joy Leonhart, bass; Louis Hayes, drums; Annie Ross, vocal.

Music Is Forever

1996

Chuck Redd - Stomp, Look & Listen   (Exclusive Arts EA 12102)   1996

Ken Peplowski, clarinet, tenor sax; Chuck Redd, vibes; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Charlie Byrd, guitar; Paul Langosch, bass; Victor Lewis, drums.

The Power Station, NYC, February 26-27, 1996

I Didn't Know What Time It Was
All God's Chillun' Got Rhythm
Poem For My Son

Tommy Flanagan - Sea Changes   (Alfa Jazz (J) ALCB-3907)   1996?

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Peter Washington, bass #1-10; Lewis Nash, drums #1-10.

Clinton Recording Studios, NYC, March 11 and 12, 1996

1.Sea Changes
2.Verdandi
3.Dalarna
4.Eclypso
5.How Deep Is The Ocean
6.See See Rider
7.Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea
8.Beat's Up
9.I Cover The Waterfront
10.Relaxin' At Camarillo
11.Dear Old Stockholm

Miki Yamaoka - I Remember Clifford   (Denon (J) COCA-14563)

Benny Golson, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Peter Washington, bass; Lewis Nash, drums; Miki Yamaoka, vocal.

NYC, September 24 and 25, 1996

Close Your Eyes
Old Folks
Satin Doll
Dindi
Whisper Not
No More Blues
My Foolish Heart
Day By Day
I Remember Clifford
Here's That Rainy Day
Alone Together
In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning

Scott Hamilton - After Hours   (Concord Jazz CCD-4755-2)   1997

Scott Hamilton, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Lewis Nash, drums.

NYC, December 18 and 19, 1996

Beyond The Bluebird
Woody'n You
Blues In My Heart
Bye Bye Blues
What's New
You're Not The Kind
Black Velvet
How Am I To Know
Some Other Spring
Steeplechase

1997

Tommy Flanagan - Sunset And The Mockingbird - The Birthday Concert   (Blue Note CDP 7243 4 93155 2 5)   1998

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Peter Washington, bass; Lewis Nash, drums.

"Village Vanguard", NYC, March 16, 1997

Birdsong
With Malice Toward None
Let's
I Waited For You
Tin Tin Deo
Sunset And The Mockingbird
The Balanced Scales / The Cup Bearers
Good Night My Love

Various Artists - That Old Feeling (Soundtrack)   (MCA MCA-11589)   1997

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Bette Midler, vocal; and others.

Los Angeles, CA???, March 25, 1997

Somewhere Along The Way

Joe Henderson - Porgy & Bess   (Verve 314 539 046-2)   1997

Conrad Herwig, trombone; Joe Henderson, tenor sax; Stefon Harris, vibes; Tommy Flanagan, piano; John Scofield, electric guitar; Dave Holland, bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums; Chaka Khan, vocal #2; Sting, vocal #7.

Avatar Studios, NYC, May 25-28, 1997

1.Act I: Introduction: Jasbo Brown Blues
2.Act I: Summertime
3.Act I: Here Come De Honeyman / They Pass By Singin'
4.Act I: My Man's Gone Now
5.Act II: I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'
6.Act II: Bess, You Is My Woman Now
7.Act II: It Ain't Necessarily So
8.Act II: I Loves You Porgy
9.Act III: There's A Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon For New York
10.Act III: Oh Bess, Oh Where's My Bess?

Marian McPartland - Just Friends   (Concord Jazz CCD-4805-2)   1998

Tommy Flanagan, Marian McPartland, piano.

NYC, September 4, 1997, and January 26, 1998

Jeepers Creepers
I've Got A Crush On You

Fred Hersch - The Duo Album   (Classical Action 1002)

Tommy Flanagan, Fred Hersch, piano.

NYC, September 5, 1997

Embraceable You

1998

Attila Zoller - The Last Recordings   (Enja (G) ENJ-9349 2)   2000

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Attila Zoller, guitar; George Mraz, bass.

Munich, Germany, January 7, 1998

There Will Never Be Another You
Lament
I Love You

Bennie Wallace   (AudioQuest Music AQ-CD1051)

Bennie Wallace, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Eddie Gomez, bass; Alvin Queen, drums.

NYC, April 29 and 30, 1998

Beyond The Bluebird
Serenade To Sweden
Little Surprises
Moon Song
Over The Rainbow
So In Love
Prelude To A Kiss
UMMG (Upper Manhattan Medical Group)
Chelsea Bridge

Harry Allen - Day Dream   (BMG (J) BVCJ-31004)

Harry Allen, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Peter Washington, bass #1,3,5,7,9; Lewis Nash, drums #1,3,5,7,9.

NYC, September 14 and 17, 1998

1.A Sleepin' Bee
2.Maybe September
3.I'm Checking Out Goodbye
4.A Child Is Born
5.Shibuya After Dark
6.The Midnight Sun Will Never Sets
7.Three And One
8.Day Dream
9.Low Life
10.They Say It's Spring
11.The Christmas Song

1999

Clark Terry - One On One   (Chesky Records JD198)   2000

Clark Terry, trumpet; Tommy Flanagan, piano.

St. Peter's Episcopal Church, NYC, December 13-16, 1999

Solitude

Tommy Cecil, Tommy Flanagan, Billy Hart, Gary Bartz, Paul Bollenback, Cyro Baptista - Samba For Felix   (Slider Music SM 3003)   1999

Gary Bartz, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Paul Bollenback, guitar; Tommy Cecil, bass; Billy Hart, drums; Cyro Baptista, percussion.

NYC, 1999

Samba For Felix
Don't Get Around Much Anymore
You're So Retro
Ce
Cavalier
The Heather On The Hill
Perspective Changes
Pastorale

2000 (age 70)

Wesla Whitfield - September Songs   (HighNote HCD 7114)

Tommy Flanagan, piano; Peter Washington, bass; Albert Heath, drums; Wesla Whitfield, vocal.

Berkeley, CA, June, 2000

Lovers And Losers
Moon And Sand
While We're Young

Various Artists - A Jazz Piano Christmas From NPR   (NPR Classics 0013)

Tommy Flanagan, piano; and others.

broadcast "National Public Radio", circa 2000

White Christmas