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.10 | Phinupi |
| 2. tk.13 | Now See How You Are |
| 3. tk.27 | How About You |
| 4. tk.43 | Cheeta |
| 5. tk.64 | Moten Swing |
Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums; Candido, congas.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 29, 1956
| tk.7 | Get 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.42 | My 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.3 | Tariff |
| tk.14 | Blue Room |
| tk.28 | Scratch |
| tk.30 | Zec |
** 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
| 864 | In Your Own Sweet Way |
| 865 | No Line |
| 866 | Vierd 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
| 69191 | Cottontail |
| 69193 | Your Host |
| 69195 | Tom's Thumb |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 9, 1956
| 69204 | You Turned The Tables On Me |
| 69205 | Afternoon In Paris |
| 69206 | Apothegh |
** 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
| 69194 | Tricrotism |
** 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
| CO55945 | Hum-Bug |
| CO55946 | Southern 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.2 | Fugue 'N' Blues |
| 2. tk.3 | Takeela |
| 3. tk.6 | Delilah |
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.11 | Blues For Skeeter |
| 2. tk.13 | This Time The Dream's On Me |
| 3. tk.16 | Weaver 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
| 5246 | Nica's Tempo |
| 5247 | Deep 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. 5248 | Smoke Signal |
| 2. 5249 | Sunrise, Sunset |
| 3. 5251 | Not So Sleepy |
| 4. 5252 | Perdido |
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. 5250A | Speculation |
| 2. 5253 | Two French Fries |
| 3. 5254 | The Pendulum At Falcon's Lair |
| 4. 5255 | The 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
| 914 | The Stanley Stomper |
| 915 | Cool Aid |
| 916 | Pairing Off |
| 917 | Suddenly 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
| 918 | You Don't Know What Love Is |
| 919 | St. Thomas |
| 920 | Strode Rode |
| 921 | Blue 7 |
| 922 | Moritat |
** 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
| CO56315 | Chasin' The Bird |
| CO56316 | Naptown U.S.A. |
| CO56317 | It 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
| 1049 | C.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
| 1050 | Slim Jim |
| 1051 | Say Listen |
| 1052 | A.T. |
| 1053 | All 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. CO57273 | Bird Song |
| 2. CO57274 | It Could Happen To You |
| 3. CO57275 | Our Love Is Here To Stay |
| 4. CO57276 | Blue 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
| CO57277 | Barbados |
| CO57278 | In A Little Provincial Town |
| CO57279 | Cette 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. CO57945-6 | Tea Pot |
| 2. CO57946-2 | So Sorry Please |
| 3. CO57947-3 | Old 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
| CO56830 | I 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
| CO56833 | Joey, 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. 1071 | Perception |
| 2. 1073 | Drum Boogie |
| 3. 1075 | All Of You |
| 4. 1076 | Strictly Confidential |
| 5. 1077 | Don'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.5 | Slipped Again |
| tk.9 | Let's |
| tk.10 | Ill Wind |
| tk.14 | Thadrack |
** 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.6 | Going 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
| CO57304 | Nica's Tempo |
| CO57306 | Speculation |
Donald Byrd, trumpet; Gigi Gryce, alto sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Art Taylor, drums.
NYC, February 5, 1957
| CO57307 | Over The Rainbow |
| CO57308 | Sans 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
| CO57309 | Blue 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
| CO57305 | Smoke Signal |
J.J. Johnson, trombone; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Max Roach, drums.
Columbia Studio A, NYC, April 11, 1957
| CO57801 | I'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
| 1140 | Solacium |
| 1141 | Flute Bass Blues |
| 1142 | Flute 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
| 1150 | Bo-Do |
| 1154 | Tutti 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
| 1149 | Chasing The Bird |
| 1151 | Somewhere Else |
| 1152 | Let's March |
| 1153 | Tel 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
| SAK70001 | A Private Cloud |
| SAK70002 | Dejeuner |
| SAK70003 | Back Talk |
| SAK70004 | D 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
| CO57802 | Harvey's House |
| CO57803 | Nickels And Dimes |
| CO57804 | That Tired Routine Called Love |
| CO57805 | For Heaven's Sake |
| CO57806 | Paul's Pal |
same personnel.
Columbia Studio A, NYC, April 12, 1957
| CO57807-4 | It's Only A Paper Moon |
| CO57809-1 | Commutation |
| CO57811-5 | Be My Love |
same personnel.
Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, April 26, 1957
| CO57724-1 | Cry 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
| CO57808-1 | Out Of My Dreams |
| CO57810-2 | God Bless The Child |
same personnel.
Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, May 3, 1957
| CO57811-1/2 | Blue 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
| CO57944-1 | Come 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.2 | Now's The Time |
| 2. - | What Is This Thing Called Love |
| 3. tk.1 | Misterioso |
| 4. tk.3 | Tune Up |
| 5. tk.1 | My Old Flame |
| 6. tk.3 | Walkin' |
| 7. tk.1/2 | Laura |
Nat Adderley, cornet; J.J. Johnson, trombone; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Wilbur Little, bass; Albert Heath, drums.
Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, May 26, 1958
| CO61161-5 | Darling, Je Vous Aime Beaucoup |
| CO61162-2 | Almost Like Being In Love |
| CO61163-3 | Love Letters |
| CO61164-2 | Decision |
same personnel.
Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, August 29, 1958
| CO61444-2 | Stardust |
| CO61445-2 | Sidewinder |
| CO61447-2 | Pennies From Heaven |
| CO61448-3 | Alone 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. 1194 | Eclypso |
| 2. 1195 | Solacium |
| 3. 1196 | Minor Mishap |
| 4. 1197 | How Long Has This Been Going On? |
| 5. 1198 | Tommy'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
| CO57725-4 | Hello, Young Lovers |
| CO57726-5 | 100 Proof |
| CO57727-2 | What's New |
same personnel.
Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, May 3, 1957
| CO57909-5 | Kev |
| CO57910-5 | Gone With The Wind |
| CO57911 | Blue Trombone Part 1 |
| CO57912 | Blue 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.3 | Four Strings |
| 2. tk.8 | Minor Run-Down |
| 3. tk.9 | Beauteous |
| 4. tk.12 | What's New |
| 5. tk.15 | The Hand Of Love |
| 6. tk.16 | Softly, 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.4 | Four 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
| 2550 | Bags' New Groove |
| 2551 | Connie'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
| mr1394 | Relaxin' At Camarillo |
| mr1393 | Chelsea Bridge |
| mr1399 | Eclypso |
| mr1396 | Beat's Up |
| mr1398 | Skal Brothers |
| mr1400 | Little Rock |
| mr1392 | Verdandi (take 1) |
| mr1395 | Dalarna (as Delarna) (take 3) |
| mr1397 | Willow 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
| 70107 | Two Tom |
| 70108 | It's Magic |
| 70109 | My One And Only Love |
| 70110 | They Didn't Believe Me |
| 70111 | Soul Station |
| 70112 | Club Car |
| 70113 | Upper 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
| 70118 | Rockaway |
| 70119 | Orpheus |
| 70120 | Honeylike |
| 70122 | Star 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
| 70121 | Darn 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
| 1374 | Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child |
| 1375 | Down 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
| 1476 | Lyresto |
| 1477 | Why Was I Born? |
| 1478 | Freight Trane |
| 1479 | I Never Knew |
| 1480 | Big 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
| CO61446-1 | Bags' 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
| 3135 | Close Your Eyes |
| 3136 | Stuffy |
| 3137 | Sandra's Blues |
| 3138 | Indian Blues |
| 3141 | Don't Take Your Love From Me |
| 3142 | Get 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 | |
| 58-860 | Jim Dog |
| 58-859 | Sermonette |
| 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.1 | Juggin' Around |
| - | Jim Dog |
| tk.7 | Sermonette |
** 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
| 59-1140 | Juggin' Around Part 1 |
| 59-1141 | Juggin' 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
| 3462 | Spiral |
| 3469-1 | Cousin Mary |
same personnel.
Atlantic Studios, NYC, May 5, 1959
| 3464-1 | Countdown |
| 3466-1 | Syeeda's Song Flute |
| 3467 | Mr. P.C. |
| 3468-5 | Giant 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
| 3469-2 | Cousin Mary (alternate take) |
same personnel.
Atlantic Studios, NYC, May 5, 1959
| 3464-2 | Countdown (alternate take) |
| 3466-2 | Syeeda'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
| 3468-3 | Giant Steps (incomplete) |
| 3468-6 | Giant 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. 1861 | Mysticism |
| 2. 1862 | The Dude |
| 3. 1863 | How Are Things In Glocca Morra? |
| 4. 1864 | Will You Still Be Mine? |
| 5. 1865 | Down Fuzz |
| 6. 1866 | If 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
| 1916 | Old Folks |
| 1917 | My Ideal |
| 1918 | Blue Spring Shuffle |
| 1920 | Lotus Blossom |
| 1921 | I Had The Craziest Dream |
| 1922 | Alone Together |
| 1923-1 | Blue 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
| 1919 | Mack 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
| 1968 | April In Paris |
| 1969 | Tippin' On Thru |
| 1970 | Blue Streak |
| 1971 | Baubles, Bangles And Beads |
| 1972 | Bob 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
| 1973 | You Blew Out The Flame |
| 1974 | I'm Beginning To See The Light |
| 1975 | More Bounce To The Vonce |
| 1976 | Cool Blue |
| 1977 | Some 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
| 2003 | Trouble Is A Man |
| 2004 | While We're Young |
| 2005 | Then I'll Be Tired Of You |
| 2006 | Poor Butterfly |
| 2007 | For You For Me For Evermore |
| 2008 | At Dawning |
| 2009 | I'll Get By |
| 2010 | Mighty 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
| 2021 | Swanee River |
| 2022 | Blue Lou |
| 2023 | Blue Me |
| 2024 | Sometimes I'm Happy |
| 2026 | Lover 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
| 2025 | Fast 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
| 4262 | Blue Jubilee |
| 4263 | Mallets 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. 4265 | Algo Bueno (aka Woody'n You) |
| 2. 4267 | Darben The Redd Foxx |
| 3. 4268 | Sweet Georgia Brown |
| 4. 4269 | Let 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
| 5408 | Vibrations |
| 5410 | Melancholy 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
| CO54563 | For Better And Worse |
| CO54564 | What's New |
| CO54565 | Walkin' My Baby Back Home |
| CO54566 | Till 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
| CO54568 | Skylark |
| CO54569 | Day By Day |
| CO54570 | Speak Low |
| CO54571 | My Foolish Heart |
| CO54572 | Poor Butterfly |
Lionel Hampton, vibes, xylophone, celeste; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Billy Mackel, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.
NYC, March 23, 1960
| CO64290 | Blue 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
| 2094 | Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams |
| 2095 | What Can I Say Dear |
| 2096 | Midnight Blue |
| 2097 | I Would Do Most Anything For You |
| 2098 | Englewood |
| 2099 | Lulu's Back In Town |
| 2100 | The 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
| 2218 | Taps Miller |
| 2219 | Jive At Five |
| 2220 | Wednesday's Blues |
| 2221 | More Than You Know |
| 2222 | Don't Worry About Me |
| 2223 | Cuein' 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
| 2224 | It's So Peaceful In The Country |
| 2225 | But Beautiful |
| 2226 | Stella By Starlight |
| 2227 | Gone With The Wind |
| 2228 | I See Your Face Before Me |
| 2229 | Star Eyes |
| 2230 | Rainy 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
| 2257 | You Go To My Head |
| 2258 | In The Blue Of The Evening |
| 2259 | Velvet Moon |
| 2260 | Come Sunday (solo piano) |
| 2261 | Jes' Fine |
| 2262 | Born To Be Blue |
| 2263 | In 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
| 2303 | Close Your Eyes |
| 2304 | Savoy |
| 2305 | Blue Ammons |
| 2306 | Confirmation |
| 2307 | Hittin' The Jug |
| 2308 | Canadian Sunset |
| 2309 | My 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
| 10677 | Another Day |
| 10678 | Dorian Mood |
| 10679 | Fools 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
| 10439 | I'm A Fool To Want You |
| 10440 | Out Of The Past |
| 10441 | That Old Devil Called Love |
| 10442 | The Best Thing For You Is Me |
| 10443 | So Beats My Heart For You |
| 10444 | Goodbye, Old Girl |
| 10445 | Younger Than Springtime |
| 10446 | Who 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
| 2612 | Groun' Hog |
| 2613 | Buddy's Tate-A-Tate |
| 2614 | Snatchin' It Back |
| 2615 | All Too Soon |
| 2616 | Take 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. CO65540 | The Blues Is Awful Mean |
| 2. CO64986 | I'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. CO66369 | I'll Buy You A Star |
| 2. CO66370 | Weaver Of Dreams |
| 3. CO66371 | If I Had You |
Bobby Jaspar, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar, vocal; Joe Benjamin, bass; Bill English, drums.
NYC, April 11, 1961
| CO66485 | Hootchie-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
| 2743 | Someone To Watch Over Me |
| 2744 | Uptown Manhattan |
| 2745 | Downtown Manhattan |
| 2746 | Falling In Love With Love |
| 2747 | I Only Have Eyes For You |
| 2748 | Blues By Budd |
| 2749 | Serenade 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
| 61-1829 | Hooray 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
| 61-1835 | Love Is A Bug |
| 61-1836 | Royal Garden Blues |
| 61-1837 | Skylark |
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
| 61-1830 | My, 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
| 61-1838 | Twelfth 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
| 2792 | Pedalin' |
| 2793 | There Is No Greater Love |
| 2794 | Don't Take Your Love From Me |
| 2795 | In A Mellow Tone |
| 2796 | Night 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
| 2797 | Lover |
** 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
| 2931 | A.M. Romp |
| 2932 | Loop-D-Loop |
| 2933 | Li'l Darlin' |
| 2934 | To Rigmor |
| 2935 | Mo-Lasses |
| 2936 | Just 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
| 2937 | Nits And Wits |
| 2938 | Gone With The Blues |
| 2939 | Mr. Good Blues |
| 2940 | Peanut Head |
| 2941 | Stupid But Not Crazy |
| 2942 | Two 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
| 2961 | Baby Won't You Please Come Home |
| 2962 | Town Tavern Rag |
| 2963 | Pan Fried |
| 2964 | Definite Difference |
| 2965 | Route 9W |
| 2966 | Lullaby Of The Leaves |
| 2967 | There Is No Greater Love |
| 2968 | Dancing 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
| 3013 | Oh Gee |
| 3014 | Dacquiri |
| 3015 | The Very Thought Of You |
| 3016 | Strike Up The Band |
| 3017 | The Continental |
| 3018 | Blues For Slim |
| 3019 | For 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.1 | For Heaven's Sake |
| tk.4 | The Lamp Is Low |
| tk.6 | More Than You Know |
| tk.7 | I Wish I Knew |
| tk.10 | Z.T.'s Blues |
| tk.13 | Be My Love |
| tk.15 | The 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
| 3331 | Here I'll Stay |
| 3332 | Smoke Gets In Your Eyes |
| 3333 | Wanting You |
| 3334 | Get Out Of Town |
| 3335 | The Man That Got Away |
| 3336 | A Fellow Needs A Girl |
| 3337 | I Talk To The Trees |
| 3338 | Strange 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
| 62VK258 | Work Song |
| 62VK259 | It Happened In Monterey |
| 62VK261 | Tricotism |
| 62VK262 | Thumbstring |
| 62VK263 | Cannon Bilt |
| 62VK265 | Day 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
| 3435 | Blue Skies |
| 3436 | Blues For Butterball |
| 3437 | Dancing In The Dark |
| 3438 | Shufflin' |
| 3439 | Summer Frost |
| 3440 | Gin's Beguine |
| 3441 | Southern 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
| 3451 | Look No Further |
| 3452 | No Strings |
| 3453 | The Sweetest Sounds |
| 3454 | Nobody Told Me |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 4, 1962
| 3462 | Maine |
| 3463 | The Man Who Has Everything |
| 3464 | Loads Of Love |
| 3465 | Be My Host |
| 3466 | La 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
| CO69988 | Our Waltz |
| CO69989 | It's All Right With Me |
| CO69990 | The Drum Suite Part 1 |
same personnel.
NYC, April 9, 1962
| CO69991 | Gallery Groove |
| CO69992 | Fump |
| CO69993 | The Drum Suite Part 2 |
| CO69994 | Like Someone In Love |
same personnel.
NYC, April 18, 1962
| CO70068 | Lover |
| 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
| CO70070 | Basin Street Blues |
| CO70071 | Mickey Mouse March |
| CO70072 | Skylark |
| CO70073 | Blue |
** 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
| 11293 | Snap Crackle |
| 11294 | Fly 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
| 10926 | If I Should Lose You |
| 10927 | Raoul |
| 10928 | Snap Crackle |
| 10929 | Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words) |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 23, 1962
| 10932 | Long Wharf |
| 10933 | Moon Ray |
| 10934 | Some 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
| 10994 | Caravan |
| 10995 | Happy Times |
| 10996 | Summertime |
| 10997 | Bob's Place |
| 10998 | The 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 | PS4008 | My Romance |
same personnel.
Webster Hall, NYC, September 5, 1962
| 22159 | PB8940 | PS1898 | Rue Prevail |
| 22160 | PB8941 | PS1899 | Raincheck |
| 22161 | PB8942 | PS1900 | Street Of Dreams |
same personnel.
Webster Hall, NYC, September 20, 1962
| 22230 | PB5121 | PS1930 | Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words) |
| 22231 | PB5122 | PS1931 | Naima |
| 22232 | PB5123 | PS1932 | Ruby |
| 22269 | PB5145 | PS1954 | The 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
| 62VK626 | Talk Of The Town |
| 62VK628 | Mack The Knife |
| 62VK629 | Joshua Fit The Battle Of Jericho |
| 62VK630 | All 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
| 62VK627 | Bean And The Boys |
Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Major Holley, bass; Eddward Locke, drums.
"Village Gate", Greenwich Village, NY, August 15, 1962
| 62VK624 | If 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
| 62VK618 | The Rabbit In Jazz |
| 62VK619 | Perdido |
| 62VK620 | Satin 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
| 3559 | Cry Like The Wind |
| 3560 | Have I Told You Lately |
| 3561 | Make Someone Happy |
| 3562 | Out Of My Dreams |
| 3563 | Climb Every Mountain |
| 3564 | I Believe In You |
| 3565 | Wouldn'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
| 11078 | Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree |
| 11079 | Go Li'l Liza |
| 11080 | Quintessence |
| 11081 | Don't Love Me |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 11, 1962
| 11082 | Put On Your Old Grey Bonnet |
| 11086 | Love Song From "Apache" |
| 11087 | Swingin' 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
| 11073 | One Note Samba (Samba De Uma Nota So) |
| 11074 | I Remember You |
| 11075 | Samba Para Bean |
| 11076 | I'm Looking Over A Four Leaf Clover (Jazz Samba) |
same personnel.
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 17, 1962
| 11088 | Desafinado |
| 11089 | Um Abraco No Bonfa (An Embrace To Bonfa) |
| 11090 | O Pato (The Duck) |
| 11091 | Stumpy 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
| N2PW4903 | Storm |
| N2PW4904 | One 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
| N2PW4905 | Get Away Blues |
| N2PW4906 | Conception |
| N2PW4907 | My Funny Valentine |
| N2PW4908 | Fly Time Fly (Sigh) |
| N2PW4909 | I'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. 3620 | Out Of This World |
| 2. 3621 | Guilty |
| 3. 3622 | No More |
| 4. 3623 | Montono Blues |
| 5. 3624 | I Thought About You |
| 6. 3625 | Tres Talbras |
| 7. 3626 | It'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
| 11946 | Rosetta |
| 11947 | Margie |
| 11948 | Good Night Irene |
| 11949 | Madge |
| 11950 | Got A Date With An Angel |
| 11951 | Angel Eyes |
| 11952 | Lonely 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
| 3647 | Cachita |
| 3648 | I Left My Heart In San Francisco |
| 3649 | Amor |
| 3650 | Mama Inez |
| 3651 | What Kind Of Fool Am I |
| 3652 | Shuckin' |
** 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. CO76785 | Just Squeeze Me |
| 2. CO76786 | Squeeze Me |
| 3. CO76787 | A Tune For The Tutor |
| 4. CO76788 | Michelle |
| 5. CO76789 | Don't Worry 'Bout Me |
| 6. CO76790 | Feedin' 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
| 3695 | My Little Suede Shoes |
| 3696 | Mambo Bounce |
| 3697 | St. Thomas |
| 3699 | Cattin' Latin |
| 3700 | Calypso 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
| 12081 | My Romance |
| 12082 | Just By Myself |
| 12083 | Mad About The Boy |
| 12084 | Just In Time |
| 12085 | Sock Cha Cha |
| 12086 | Shades 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
| 3707 | It's A Fine Life |
| 3708 | Who Will Buy? |
| 3709 | I'd Do Anything |
| 3710 | Food, Glorious Food |
| 3711 | Boy For Sale |
| 3712 | Where Is Love? |
| 3713 | As 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. 13006 | Star Eyes |
| 2. 13007 | Blues For The Early Bird |
| 3. 13008 | Canadian Sunset |
| 4. 13009 | When My Dreamboat Comes Home |
| 5. 13010 | Lester Leaps In |
| 6. 13011 | You're My Thrill |
| 7. 13012 | Desert 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
| 64VK555 | Day In, Day Out |
| 64VK556 | Just A Sittin' And A Rockin' |
| 64VK557 | The Lady Is A Tramp |
| 64VK558 | Summertime |
| 64VK559 | St. Louis Blues |
| 64VK560 | Honeysuckle Rose |
| 64VK563 | They Can't Take That Away From Me |
| 64VK564 | Somewhere In The Night |
| 64VK565 | You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To |
| 64VK566 | I've Got You Under My Skin |
| 64VK567 | The Cricket Song |
| 64VK568 | How 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
| 90148 | Blues For Juanita |
| 90149 | Big George |
| 90150 | I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good |
| 90151 | Gingerbread 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
| 90152 | Anything 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.4 | The Fox |
| 1435 tk.6 | Night Watch |
| 1436 tk.10 | Trompeta Toccata |
| 1437 tk.11 | Mamacita |
** 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 | 106650 | A Hard Day's Night |
Tommy Flanagan, piano; Bill Yancey, bass; Gus Johnson, drums; Ella Fitzgerald, vocal.
"Musikhalle", Hamburg, West Germany, August 3, 1965
| 65VK444 | Walk Right In |
| 65VK445 | That Old Black Magic |
| 65VK446 | Body And Soul |
| 65VK447 | Here's That Rainy Day |
| 65VK448 | And The Angels Sing |
| 65VK449 | Ellington Medley: Mood Indigo / Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me / It Don't Mean A Thing |
| 65VK450 | Don't Rain On My Parade |
| 65VK451 | Angel Eyes |
| 65VK452 | Smooth Sailing |
| 65VK453 | Old McDonald Had A Farm |
| 65VK454 | The 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
| CO87394 | Smile (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.4 | Channel Island |
| tk.7/11 | El 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
| 25409 | I Get A Kick Out Of You |
| 25410 | Down In The Depths |
| 25411 | At Long Last Love |
| 25412 | I've Got You Under My Skin |
| 25413 | So Near And Yet So Far |
| 25414 | All Of You |
| 25415 | Without Love |
| 25416 | My Heart Belongs To Daddy |
| 25417 | Love For Sale |
| 25418 | Just One Of Those Things |
| 25419 | I Concentrate On You |
| 25420 | Anything Goes |
| 25421 | C'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 |