Elvin Jones Discography
1948 (The age of 21)
Billy Mitchell Quintet
Thad Jones (tp) Billy Mitchell (ts) Terry Pollard (p, vib) Jimmy Richardson (b) Elvin Jones (d)Detroit, MI, 1948
Compulsory | Dee Gee XP 4009; Savoy MG 12062 | |
Blue Room | - | |
The Zec | - | |
Alone Together | - |
* Billy Mitchell Quintet (Dee Gee XP 4009)
1955 (The age of 28)
Miles Davis Quintet
Miles Davis (tp) Britt Woodman (tb) Teddy Charles (vib) Charles Mingus (b) Elvin Jones (d)Audio-Video Studios, NYC, July 9, 1955
Nature Boy | Debut DEB 120, (D) DEP 27, 12DCD 4402-2 | |
Alone Together | - | |
There's No You | Debut DEB 120, (D) DEP 28, 12DCD 4402-2 | |
Easy Living | - |
= Miles Davis (Disques Swing (F) LDM 30035)
= Miles Davis - Collector's Items (Prestige PR 24022)
* Charles Mingus - The Complete Debut Recordings (Debut 12DCD 4402-2)
* Miles Davis - Blue Moods, Vol. 1 (Debut (D) DEP 27)
* Miles Davis - Blue Moods, Vol. 2 (Debut (D) DEP 28)
1956
Sahib Shihab Sextet
Eddie Bert (tb) Sahib Shihab (bars) Tommy Flanagan (p) Kenny Burrell (g) Carl Pruitt (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, May 17, 1956
CO55945 | Humbug | Epic LN 3339 |
CO55946 | Southern Exposure | - |
Thad Jones Sextet
Thad Jones (tp) Billy Mitchell (ts) Tommy Flanagan (p) Kenny Burrell (g) Eddie Jones (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 9, 1956
Billie-Doo | Blue Note rejected | |
Let's | - | |
In A Mellow Tone | - | |
Thedia | - |
J.J. Johnson Quintet
J.J. Johnson (tb) Bobby Jaspar (ts, fl) Hank Jones (p) Percy Heath (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, July 24, 1956
CO56830 | I Should Care | Columbia CL 973 |
CO56831 | Overdrive | Columbia CL 935 |
CO56832 | Undecided | unissued |
CO56834 | Angel Eyes | Columbia CL 935 |
* J.J. Johnson - J Is For Jazz (Columbia CL 935)
J.J. Johnson Quintet
J.J. Johnson (tb) Bobby Jaspar (ts, fl) Hank Jones (p) Wilbur Little (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, July 25, 1956
CO56835 | Tumbling Tumbleweeds | Columbia CL 935 |
CO56836 | Cube Steak | - |
CO56837 | Never Let Me Go | - |
CO56838 | Solar | - |
J.J. Johnson Quintet
J.J. Johnson (tb) Bobby Jaspar (ts, fl) Tommy Flanagan (p) Wilbur Little (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, July 27, 1956
CO56315 | Chasin' The Bird | Columbia CL 935 |
CO56316 | Naptown U.S.A. | - |
CO56317 | It Might As Well Be Spring | - |
CO56832 | Undecided | - |
Bobby Jaspar Quartet
Bobby Jaspar (ts, fl, cl, afl) Tommy Flanagan (p) Nobil Totah (b) Elvin Jones (d)Paris, France, November 12, 1956
How Deep Is The Ocean? | Columbia (F) FPX 123 | |
Clarinescapade | - | |
Tutti Frutti | - | |
What's New? | - | |
Spring Is Here | - |
Bobby Jaspar Quartet
Bobby Jaspar (ts, fl, cl, afl) Tommy Flanagan (p) Nobil Totah (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnelParis, France, November 14, 1956
I Remember You | Columbia (F) FPX 123 | |
Wee Dot | - | |
I Won't Dance | - |
Art Farmer Quintet
Art Farmer (tp) Hank Mobley (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Addison Farmer (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 23, 1956
1019 | Reminiscing | New Jazz NJLP 8203 |
1020 | By Myself | - |
1021 | Wailin' With Hank | - |
1022 | Ad-Dis-Un | - |
1023 | Farmer's Market | New Jazz NJLP 8203; Prestige PR 24032 |
1024 | With Prestige | - |
* Art Farmer - Farmer's Market (Prestige PR 24032)
1957 (The age of 30)
Thad Jones Sextet
Thad Jones (tp) Henry Coker (tb -2/4) Frank Wess (ts, fl) Tommy Flanagan (p) Eddie Jones (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, January 6, 1957
1. | Bird Song | Period SPL 1208 |
2. | Cat Meets Chick | - |
3. | Quiet Sip | - |
4. | Ballad Medley: Flamingo / If You Are Mine / I'm Through With Love / Love Walked In | Period SPL 1204; Fantasy OJCCD 1919-2 |
* Sonny Rollins/Thad Jones - Sonny Rollins Plays (Period SPL 1204)
J.J. Johnson Quintet
J.J. Johnson (tb) Bobby Jaspar (ts, fl) Tommy Flanagan (p) Wilbur Little (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Red Hill Inn", NJ, January 26, 1957
Jay's Original (Bird Song) | Queen Disc (It) Q-046 | |
It's All Right With Me | - | |
Undecided | - |
J.J. Johnson Quintet
J.J. Johnson (tb -1,4,5) Bobby Jaspar (ts, fl -1/3,5) Tommy Flanagan (p) Wilbur Little (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, January 29, 1957
1. CO57272 | Bird Song | Columbia CL 1084 |
2. CO57273 | Joey, Joey, Joey | Playboy PB 1529/30; Mosaic MR11-169 |
3. CO57274 | It Could Happen To You | Columbia CL 1084 |
4. CO57275 | Our Love Is Here To Stay | - |
5. CO57276 | Blue Haze | - |
* The Playboy Jazz All Stars (Playboy PB 1529/30)
* The Complete Columbia J.J. Johnson Small Group Sessions (Mosaic MR11-169, MD7-169)
J.J. Johnson Quintet
J.J. Johnson (tb) Bobby Jaspar (ts, fl) Tommy Flanagan (p) Wilbur Little (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnelNYC, January 31, 1957
CO57277 | Barbados | Columbia CL 1084 |
CO57278 | In A Little Provincial Town | - |
CO57279 | Cette Chose | - |
Kenny Burrell Quintet
Cecil Payne (bars -1,3,4,6,7) Tommy Flanagan (p) Kenny Burrell (g) Doug Watkins (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 1, 1957
1. 1071 | Perceptions | Prestige PRLP 7088 |
2. 1072 | Carol | unissued |
3. 1073 | Drum Boogie | Prestige 45-308, PRLP 7088 |
4. 1074 | Kenny's Sound | unissued |
5. 1075 | All Of You | Prestige PRLP 7088 |
6. 1076 | Strictly Confidential | - |
7. 1077 | Don't Cry Baby | Prestige 45-110, 45-308, PRLP 7088 |
= Kenny Burrell - Blue Moods (Prestige PRLP 7308)
* Kenny Burrell - Don't Cry Baby b/w Drum Boogie (Prestige 45-308)
* Kenny Burrell - Don't Cry Baby, Pt. 1&2 (Prestige 45-110)
J.J. Johnson Quintet
J.J. Johnson (tb) Bobby Jaspar (ts, fl) Tommy Flanagan (p) Wilbur Little (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Cafe Bohemia", NYC, February 2, 1957
Overdrive | Queen Disc (It) Q-046 | |
Angel Eyes | - | |
Bags' Groove | - |
Thad Jones Sextet
Thad Jones (tp) Benny Powell (tb) Gigi Gryce (as) Tommy Flanagan (p) George Duvivier (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 2, 1957
tk.5 | Slipped Again | Blue Note BLP 1546 |
tk.6 | Going Off Stage | Mosaic MQ5-172 |
tk.9 | Let's | Blue Note BLP 1546 |
tk.10 | Ill Wind | - |
tk.14 | Thadrack | - |
= The Complete Blue Note/UA/Roulette Recordings Of Thad Jones (Mosaic MQ5-172, MD3-172)
The Prestige All Stars
Thad Jones (tp) Frank Wess (ts, fl) Teddy Charles (vib) Mal Waldron (p) Doug Watkins (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 16, 1957
1100 | Touche | Prestige PRLP 7084 |
1101 | Potpourri | - |
1102 | Blues Without Woe | - |
1103 | Hello Frisco | - |
1104 | Dakar | - |
1105 | Embraceable You | - |
= Frank Wess/Thad Jones - Touche (Status ST 8310)
J.J. Johnson Quintet
J.J. Johnson (tb -1,3) Bobby Jaspar (ts, fl -1,3) Tommy Flanagan (p) Wilbur Little (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, May 14, 1957
1. CO57945 | Tea Pot | Columbia CL 1084 |
2. CO57946 | So Sorry Please | - |
3. CO57947 | Old Devil Moon | - |
Paul Chambers Quintet
Donald Byrd (tp -1/6) Clifford Jordan (ts -1/6) Tommy Flanagan (p) Paul Chambers (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 19, 1957
1. tk.3 | Four Strings | Blue Note BLP 1564 |
2. tk.4 | Four Strings (alt. take) | Blue Note CDP 7243 8 52441-2 |
3. tk.8 | Minor Run-Down | Blue Note BLP 1564 |
4. tk.9 | Beauteous | - |
5. tk.12 | What's New? | - |
6. tk.15 | The Hand Of Love | - |
7. tk.16 | Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise | - |
Bobby Jaspar Quintet
Idrees Sulieman (tp) Bobby Jaspar (ts, fl) George Wallington (p) Wilbur Little (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, May 23, 1957
Seven Up | Riverside RLP 12-240 | |
Doublemint | - | |
Before Dawn | - |
Bobby Jaspar Quartet
Bobby Jaspar (ts, fl) George Wallington (p) Wilbur Little (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, May 28, 1957
Sweet Blanche | Riverside RLP 12-240 | |
My Old Flame | - | |
All Of You | Riverside RLP 12-240, RLP 12-272 | |
The Fuzz | Riverside RLP 12-243 |
* Various Artists - 8 Ways To Jazz: Cole Porter Compositions (Riverside RLP 12-272)
* Various Artists - Blues For Tomorrow (Riverside RLP 12-243; Fantasy OJC 030, OJCCD 030-2)
Tommy Flanagan Trio
Tommy Flanagan (p) Wilbur Little (b) Elvin Jones (d)Stockholm, Sweden, August 15, 1957
1394 | Relaxin' At Camarillo | Metronome (Swd) MEP 312; Prestige PRLP 7134 |
1393 | Chelsea Bridge | - |
Eclypso | - | |
Beat's Up | Metronome (Swd) MEP 313; Prestige PRLP 7134 | |
Skal Brothers | - | |
Little Rock | - | |
tk.1 | Verdandi | Metronome (Swd) MEP 311; Prestige PRLP 7134 |
tk.3 | Dalarna | - |
tk.2 | Willow Weep For Me | - |
- | Dalarna (alt. take) | Dragon (Swd) DRLP 87; Fantasy OJCCD 1033-2 |
- | Verdandi (alt. take) | - |
tk.1 | Willow Weep For Me (alt. take) | - |
= Tommy Flanagan Trio In Stockholm 1957 (Dragon (Swd) DRLP 87)
* Tommy Flanagan Trio (Metronome (Swd) MEP 312)
* Tommy Flanagan Trio (Metronome (Swd) MEP 313)
* Tommy Flanagan Trio (Metronome (Swd) MEP 311)
The Prestige All Stars
Idrees Sulieman (tp) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Cecil Payne (bars) Tommy Flanagan (p) Doug Watkins (b) Elvin Jones (d) Alonzo Levister (arr)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 25, 1957
1374 | Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child | New Jazz NJLP 8202 |
1375 | Down By The Riverside | - |
Sonny Rollins Trio
Sonny Rollins (ts) Wilbur Ware (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Village Vanguard", NYC, evening set, November 3, 1957
tk.6 | A Night In Tunisia (evening) | Blue Note BN-LA 475-H2, (J) K18P 9277 |
tk.7 | Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise (alt. take) | - |
tk.8 | Four | Blue Note BN-LA 475-H2, (J) K18P 9278 |
tk.9 | Woody'n You | - |
tk.10 | That Ol' Devil Moon | Blue Note BLP 1581 |
tk.11 | What Is This Thing Called Love? | Blue Note BN-LA 475-H2, (J) K18P 9277 |
tk.12 | Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise | Blue Note BLP 1581 |
tk.13 | Sonnymoon For Two | Blue Note 45-1698, BLP 1581 |
tk.14 | I Can't Get Started | Blue Note BLP 1581 |
tk.15 | I'll Remember April | Blue Note BN-LA 475-H2, (J) K18P 9278 |
tk.16 | Get Happy (long version) | - |
tk.17 | Striver's Row | Blue Note BLP 1581, BN-LA 401-H2 |
tk.18 | All The Things You Are | Blue Note BN-LA 475-H2, (J) K18P 9278 |
tk.19 | Get Happy (short version) | - |
tk.20 | Striver's Row | rejected |
* Sonny Rollins - A Night At The Village Vanguard, Vol. 2 (Blue Note (J) K18P 9277, (J) BNJ 61014)
* Sonny Rollins - A Night At The Village Vanguard, Vol. 3 (Blue Note (J) K18P 9278, (J) BNJ 61015)
* Sonny Rollins - A Night At The Village Vanguard (Blue Note BLP 1581, BST 81581 (pseudo stereo))
* Sonny Rollins Best Album (Blue Note BN-LA 401-H2)
* Sonny Rollins - Sonnymoon For Two, Pt. 1&2 (Blue Note 45-1698)
Sonny Red Quartet
Sonny Red (as) Pepper Adams (bars) Wynton Kelly (p) Doug Watkins (b) Elvin Jones (d)Chicago, IL, November 12, 1957
Stop | Savoy MG 12123 | |
Watkins Production | Regent MG 6069 | |
Redd's Head | - |
* Art Pepper/Sonny Red - Two Altos (Regent MG 6069; Savoy MG 12215)
Pepper Adams Quintet
Bernard McKinney (euph) Pepper Adams (bars) Hank Jones (p) George Duvivier (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, November 19, 1957
Bloos, Blooze, Blues | Regent MG 6066 | |
Seein' Red | - | |
Like... What's This | - | |
Skippy | - |
Red Rodney Quintet
Red Rodney (tp) Ira Sullivan (tp, ts) Tommy Flanagan (p) Oscar Pettiford (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, November 24, 1957
Box 2000 | Signal S 1206; Savoy MG 12148 | |
Red Arrow | - | |
Ubas | - |
* Red Rodney - Fiery (Savoy MG 12148)
1958
Mal Waldron Sextet
Art Farmer (tp) Eric Dixon (fl) Calo Scott (vlc) Mal Waldron (p) Julian Euell (b) Elvin Jones (d) Elaine Waldron (vo -4,5)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 31, 1958
1. 1449 | Tensions | New Jazz NJLP 8201 |
2. 1450 | Ollie's Caravan | - |
3. 1451 | The Cattin' Toddler | - |
4. 1452 | Portrait Of A Young Mother | - |
5. 1453 | For Every Man There's A Woman | - |
The Jones Brothers
Thad Jones (tp, flh) Hank Jones (p, org) Eddie Jones (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, March 24, 1958
Nice And Nasty | Metro Jazz E 1003 | |
Keepin' Up With The Joneses | - | |
Three And One | - | |
Sput 'N' Jeff | - | |
It Had To Be You | - | |
On The Alamo | - | |
There Is No Greater Love | - |
Pepper Adams - Jimmy Knepper Quintet
Jimmy Knepper (tb) Pepper Adams (bars) Wynton Kelly (p) Doug Watkins (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, March 25, 1958
58-XY-413ST | Minor Catastrophe | Metro Jazz E 1004 |
58-XY-414ST | All Too Soon | - |
58-XY-415ST | Primrose Path | - |
58-XY-416ST | Beau Bien | - |
58-XY-417ST | Adams In The Apple | - |
58-XY-418ST | I Didn't Know About You | - |
58-XY-419ST | Riverside Drive | - |
Pepper Adams Quintet
Donald Byrd (tp -1,3/5) Pepper Adams (bars) Bobby Timmons (p) Doug Watkins (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Five Spot Cafe", NYC, April 15, 1958
1. | 'Tis (theme) | Riverside RLP 12-265 |
2. | You're My Thrill | - |
3. | The Long Two/Four | - |
4. | Hastings Street Bounce | - |
5. | Yourna | - |
= Donald Byrd - Young Byrd (Milestone M 47044)
Bennie Green Sextet
Bennie Green (tb, vo) Gene Ammons, Billy Root (ts) Sonny Clark (p) Ike Isaacs (b) Elvin Jones (d) Babs Gonzales (vo -2,4,5)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 28, 1958
1. tk.2 | Lullaby Of The Doomed | Blue Note 45-1709, BLP 1599, BST 81599 |
2. tk.5 | We Wanna Cook | - |
3. tk.9 | That's All | Blue Note 45-1708, BLP 1599, BST 81599 |
4. tk.12 | Soul Strrin' (stereo take) | Blue Note BST 81599, CDP 7243 8 59381-2 |
5. tk.12/13 | Soul Strrin' (mono take) | Blue Note 45-1708, BLP 1599, (J) BNJ 61008/10 |
6. tk.15 | B.G. Mambo | Blue Note BLP 1599, BST 81599 |
7. tk.19 | Black Pearl | - |
* Bennie Green - Soul Stirrin' (Blue Note BST 81599)
* Various Artists - The Other Side Of Blue Note 1500 Series (Blue Note (J) BNJ 61008/10)
* Bennie Green - We Wanna Cook b/w Lullaby Of The Doomed (Blue Note 45-1709)
* Bennie Green - Soul Strrin' b/w That's All (Blue Note 45-1708)
The Mitchell-Ruff Duo Plus Strings And Brass
Julius Baker (ob) Dwike Mitchell (p) Milt Hinton (b) Willie Ruff (b, frh) Elvin Jones (d) unidentified woodwinds and stringsNYC, May 13, 1958
Ol' Man River | Roulette R 52013 | |
I Got Rhythm | - | |
Fascinating Rhythm | - | |
Bess, You Is My Woman Now | - | |
It Ain't Necessarily So | - | |
Miss Otis Regrets | - | |
Old Devil Moon | - | |
When I Fall In Love | - | |
The Thrill Is Gone | - | |
My Ship | - | |
Black Is The Color | - |
Aaron Bell Quartet
Tyree Glenn (vib) Hank Jones (p) Aaron Bell (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, July 2, 1958
J2PB5093 | Kumquat | RCA Victor LPM 1876 |
J2PB5094 | Satin Doll | - |
J2PB5095 | Just Squeeze Me | unissued |
J2PB5096 | Where Or When | - |
Lambert, Hendricks And Ross
Tommy Flanagan (p) Joe Benjamin (b) Elvin Jones (d) Jon Hendricks, Dave Lambert, Annie Ross (vo)Los Angeles, CA, October 1, 1958
Jackie | World Pacific WP 1264 |
Steve Lacy Quartet
Steve Lacy (ss) Mal Waldron (p) Buell Neidlinger (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 17, 1958
1618 | Hornin' In | New Jazz NJLP 8206 |
1619 | Skippy | - |
1620 | Reflections | - |
1621 | Four In One | - |
1622 | Bye-Ya | - |
1623 | Ask Me Now | - |
1624 | Let's Call This | - |
Hank Jones Quartet
Hank Jones (p) Kenny Burrell (g) Milt Hinton (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, late 1958
Summertime | Capitol T 1175 | |
There's A Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon For New York | - | |
My Man's Gone Now | - | |
A Woman Is A Sometime Thing | - | |
Bess, You Is My Woman Now | - | |
It Ain't Necessarily So | - | |
I Got Plenty O' Nuttin' | - | |
I Can't Sit Down | - | |
Oh Bess, Oh Where's My Bess? | - | |
I Ain't Got No Shame | - |
Aaron Bell Sextet
Seldon Powell (ts, fl) Eddie Costa (vib) Ray Bryant (p) Kenny Burrell (g) Aaron Bell (b) Osie Johnson or Elvin Jones (d)probably NYC, 1958
Peter Gunn | Lion L 70112 | |
The Floater | - | |
Brief And Breezy | - | |
Brothers Go To Mothers | - | |
Fallout | - | |
Sorta Blue | - | |
Dreamsville | - | |
A Profound Gass | - | |
Soft Sounds | - | |
Session At Pete's Pad | - |
1959
Harry Lookofsky Quintet
Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Harry Lookofsky (vln) Hank Jones (p) Paul Chambers (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, January 20, 1959
3310 | Moose The Mooche | Atlantic 5004, LP 1319 |
3311 | Dancing On The Grave | Atlantic LP 1319 |
3312 | Champagne Blues | - |
3313 | Little Willie Leaps | - |
3314 | Give Me A Simple Life | - |
* Harry Lookofsky - Moose The Mooche b/w Move (Atlantic 5004)
Gil Evans And His Orchestra
Johnny Coles, Louis Mucci, Danny Styles (tp) Jimmy Cleveland, Curtis Fuller, Rod Levitt (tb) Earl Chapin (frh) Bill Barber (tu) Steve Lacy (ss) Budd Johnson (ts, cl) Eddie Caine (woodwinds) Gil Evans (p, arr, cond) Ray Crawford (g) Tommy Potter (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, February 5, 1959
Ballad Of The Sad Young Men | World Pacific WP 1270 | |
Joy Spring | - | |
Chant Of The Weed | - | |
La Nevada (theme) | - | |
La Nevada (theme) (short version) | World Pacific WP 1289 |
= Gil Evans - America's #1 Arranger (Pacific Jazz PJ 28, ST 28)
= Gil Evans - Pacific Standard Time (Blue Note BN-LA 461-H2)
* Various Artists - Swingin' Like Sixty, Vol. 1: The Singers/The Swingers (World Pacific WP 1289)
Clarence "Big" Miller
Pat Brooks (tp) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Phil Woods (as) Zoot Sims (ts) Al Cohn (bars) Jimmy Jones (p) Turk Van Lake, Chuck Wayne (g) Chet Amsterdam (b) Elvin Jones (d) Big Miller (vo)NYC, February, 1959
Five O'Clock Blues | United Artists UAL 3047 | |
Good Old Guy | - | |
Red Sun Blues | - | |
Cool Saturday Night | - |
Tommy Flanagan Trio
Tommy Flanagan (p) Joe Benjamin (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, March 10, 1959
America | Blue Note (J) GP 3186 | |
Lonely Town | - | |
Tonight | - | |
It's Love | - | |
Lucky To Be Me | - | |
Glitter And Be Gay | - | |
Make Our Garden Grow | - |
Curtis Fuller Sextet
Lee Morgan (tp) Curtis Fuller (tb) Hank Mobley (ts) Tommy Flanagan (p) Paul Chambers (b) Elvin Jones (d) Benny Golson (arr -1,4,6,7) Gigi Gryce (arr -2,3,5)Nola's Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, March 12, 1959
1. | Bit Of Heaven | United Artists UAL 4041 |
2. | Down Home | - |
3. | Down Home (alt. take) | Mosaic MR5-166 |
4. | When Lights Are Low | United Artists UAL 4041 |
5. | C.T.A. | - |
6. | Bongo Bop | - |
7. | I Wonder Where Our Love Has Gone | - |
* The Complete Blue Note/United Artists Curtis Fuller Sessions (Mosaic MR5-166, MD3-166)
Kenny Burrell Quartet
Tommy Flanagan (p) Kenny Burrell (g) George Duvivier (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 12, 1959
tk.3 | Sugar Hill | Blue Note rejected |
tk.11 | Squeeze Me | - |
tk.17 | Soft Winds | - |
Art Farmer Tentet
Art Farmer, Lee Morgan, Ernie Royal (tp) Wayne Andre, Jimmy Cleveland, Curtis Fuller (tb) Julius Watkins (frh) Don Butterfield (tu) Percy Heath (b) Elvin Jones (d) Benny Golson (arr)Nola's Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, May 14, 1959
Nica's Dream | United Artists UAL 4047 | |
Autumn Leaves | - | |
Stella By Starlight | - |
Randy Weston Octet
Bennie Green, Slide Hampton, Frank Rehak (tb) Melba Liston (tb, arr) Randy Weston (p) Peck Morrison (b) Elvin Jones (d) Willie Rodriguez (cga)NYC, May, 1959
We're Ladies | United Artists UAL 4045 | |
I Know Your Kind | United Artists UAL 4045; Blue Note BN-LA 598-H2 | |
Rose Lovejoy Of Paradise Alley | United Artists UAL 4045 | |
Anyone Would Love You | - | |
Once Knew A Fella | United Artists UAL 4045; Blue Note BN-LA 598-H2 | |
Once Knew A Fella (repeat track) | United Artists UAL 4045 | |
Every Once In A While | United Artists UAL 4045; Blue Note BN-LA 598-H2 | |
Fair Warning | United Artists UAL 4045 | |
Are You Ready Gyp Watson? | - | |
I Say Hello | United Artists UAL 4045; Blue Note BN-LA 598-H2 | |
That Ring On The Finger | United Artists UAL 4045 |
* Randy Weston - Little Niles (Blue Note BN-LA 598-H2)
Herb Geller Quintet With Barbara Long
Thad Jones (tp) Herb Geller (as) Hank Jones (p) Scott LaFaro (b) Elvin Jones (d) Barbara Long (vo -1,2)NYC, June 9, 1959
1. 3542 | Mama's Talkin' Soft | Atco LP 33-109 |
2. 3543 | Everything's Coming Up Roses | - |
3. 3544 | Together Wherever We Go | - |
Herb Geller Quintet With Barbara Long
Thad Jones (tp) Herb Geller (as) Billy Taylor (p) Scott LaFaro (b) Elvin Jones (d) Barbara Long (vo -1)NYC, June 10, 1959
1. 3545 | Small World | Atco LP 33-109 |
2. 3546 | Some People | - |
3. 3547 | You'll Never Get Away From Me | - |
4. 3548 | Little Lamb | - |
5. 3549 | Cow Song | - |
Harry Lookofsky Quintet
Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Harry Lookofsky (vln, vla, tenor vln) Hank Jones (p) Milt Hinton (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, June 22, 1959
3568 | Move | Atlantic 5004, LP 1319 |
3569 | I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart | Atlantic LP 1319 |
3570 | 'Round Midnight | - |
* Harry Lookofsky - Moose The Mooche b/w Move (Atlantic 5004)
John Coltrane Band
Freddie Hubbard (tp) John Coltrane, Wayne Shorter (ts) Tommy Flanagan, Cedar Walton (p) Ahmed Abdul-Malik, George Tucker (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Birdland", NYC, September, 1959
Moment's Notice | rejected | |
Giant Steps | - | |
Naima | - | |
unknown title | - |
Thad Jones Sextet
Thad Jones (flh, cor) Al Grey (tb) Billy Mitchell (ts) Tommy Flanagan (p) Paul Chambers (b) Elvin Jones (d)Nola's Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, October 24 & 31, 1959
Let's Play One | United Artists UAL 4025 | |
Minor On Top | - | |
Like Old Times | - | |
No Refill | - |
= The Complete Blue Note/UA/Roulette Recordings Of Thad Jones (Mosaic MQ5-172, MD3-172)
Gil Evans Orchestra
Bernie Glow, Taft Jordan, Louis Mucci, Ernie Royal (tp) Miles Davis (flh, tp) Dick Hixson, Frank Rehak (tb) John Barrows, Jim Buffington, Earl Chapin (frh) Jimmy McAllister (tu) Albert Block, Eddie Caine (fl) Harold Feldman (ob, cl) Danny Bank (bcl) Janet Putman (harp) Paul Chambers (b) Jimmy Cobb (d) Elvin Jones (per) Gil Evans (arr, cond)Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, November 15, 1959
CO63971 | Concerto De Aranjuez (alt. take) | Columbia/Legacy CXK 67397 |
Gil Evans Orchestra
Bernie Glow, Taft Jordan, Louis Mucci, Ernie Royal (tp) Miles Davis (flh, tp) Dick Hixson, Frank Rehak (tb) John Barrows, Jim Buffington, Earl Chapin (frh) Jimmy McAllister (tu) Albert Block, Eddie Caine (fl) Harold Feldman (ob, cl) Danny Bank (bcl) Janet Putman (harp) Paul Chambers (b) Jimmy Cobb (d) Elvin Jones (per) Gil Evans (arr, cond): same personnelColumbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, November 20, 1959
CO63971 | Concerto De Aranjuez | Columbia CL 1480 |
Jimmy Forrest Quintet
Jimmy Forrest (ts -1/8,10/12) Harold Mabern (p) Grant Green (g) Gene Ramey (b) Elvin Jones (d)Chicago, IL, December 10, 1959
1. | All The Gin Is Gone | Delmark DL 404 |
2. 59505 | Laura | - |
3. 59503 | Myra | - |
4. | Caravan | - |
5. | Sunkenfoal | - |
6. 59504 | Dog It | Delmark DL 427 |
7. 59502 | These Foolish Things | - |
8. | Sunkenfoal (alt. take) | - |
9. 59501 | But Beautiful | - |
10. | All The Gin Is Gone (alt. take) | - |
11. | These Foolish Things (alt. take) | Delmark DD 427 |
12. | Jungle Bungle | unissued |
* Jimmy Forrest - Black Forrest (Delmark DL 427, DD 427)
Jimmy Forrest Quartet
Jimmy Forrest (ts) Harold Mabern (p) Gene Ramey (b) Elvin Jones (d)Chicago, IL, December 12, 1959
You Go To My Head (alt. take) | Delmark DD 404 | |
59508 | What's New? | Delmark DL 404 |
Black Forrest | Delmark DL 427 | |
59506 | You Go To My Head | - |
Black Forrest (alt. take) | - | |
What's New? (alt. take) | - | |
59507 | Bluzinbee | unissued |
* Jimmy Forrest - Black Forrest (Delmark DL 427, DD 427)
Bob Wilber's Music Minus One
Irving "Marky" Markowitz (tp) Lou McGarity (tb) Bob Wilber (ts, cl) Hank Jones (p) Barry Galbraith (g) George Duvivier (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, 1959
Witchcraft | Music Minus One MMO 1004 | |
One For My Baby | - | |
The Christmas Song | - | |
After You've Gone | - | |
Tenderly | - | |
Why Don't You Do Right? | - | |
Manhattan | - | |
I'm Glad There Is You | - | |
What A Difference A Day Makes | - | |
Sentimental Journey | - |
same session
You Make Me Feel So Young | Music Minus One MMO 1013 | |
Ain't Misbehavin' | - | |
Fools Rush In | - | |
Makin' Whoopee | - | |
When The Sun Comes Out | - | |
Love Me Or Leave Me | - | |
You're Driving Me Crazy | - | |
Day In, Day Out | - | |
Our Waltz | - | |
Little White Lies | - |
Debby Moore
Harry "Sweets" Edison (tp) Jimmy Jones (p) Barry Galbraith (g) George Duvivier (b) Elvin Jones (d) Debby Moore (vo)NYC, 1959
No Lovin' No Nothin' | Top Rank LP 12-301 | |
I Love Him So | - | |
Hallelujah | - | |
How Come You Do Me Like You Do? | - | |
Why Don't You Do Right? | - | |
My Baby Loves Me True | - | |
I'm Travelin' Light | - | |
Baby, Won't You Please Come Home? | - | |
Sent For You Yesterday | - | |
Nothing But Trouble On My Mind | - | |
See See Rider | - | |
Come On Home To Me | - | |
Five Months, Two Weeks, Two Days | - |
1960
Julian Priester Quintet
Julian Priester (tb) Jimmy Heath (ts -1,2,4,6,7) Tommy Flanagan (p) Sam Jones (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, January 11, 1960
1. | 24-Hour Leave | Riverside RLP 12-316 |
2. | The End | - |
3. | 1239-A | - |
4. | Just Friends | - |
5. | Bob T's Blues | - |
6. | Under The Surface | - |
7. | Once In A While | - |
8. | Julian's Tune | - |
Harry Edison Quintet
Harry "Sweets" Edison (tp) Jimmy Forrest (ts) Tommy Flanagan (p) Tommy Potter (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, February 12, 1960
Witchcraft | Roulette R 52041 | |
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 | - |
Gil Evans Orchestra
Johnny Coles, Bernie Glow, Ernie Royal (tp) Miles Davis (flh, tp) Dick Hixson, Frank Rehak (tb) Jim Buffington, Tony Miranda, Joe Singer (frh) Bill Barber (tu) Albert Block, Harold Feldman (fl) Romeo Penque (ob) Jack Knitzer (basn) Danny Bank (bcl) Janet Putman (harp) Paul Chambers (b) Jimmy Cobb (d) Elvin Jones (per) Gil Evans (arr, cond)Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, March 10, 1960
CO64558-2 | The Pan Piper | Columbia CL 1480 |
Gil Evans Orchestra
Johnny Coles, Bernie Glow, Louis Mucci, Ernie Royal (tp) Miles Davis (flh, tp) Dick Hixson, Frank Rehak (tb) Jim Buffington, Tony Miranda, Joe Singer (frh) Bill Barber (tu) Albert Block, Harold Feldman (fl) Romeo Penque (ob) Jack Knitzer (basn) Danny Bank (bcl) Janet Putman (harp) Paul Chambers (b) Jimmy Cobb (d) Elvin Jones (per) Gil Evans (arr, cond): add Louis Mucci (tp)Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, March 11, 1960
CO64559-5 | Song Of Our Country | Columbia KC2 36472 |
CO64560 | Solea | Columbia CL 1480 |
CO64561 | Will O' The Wisp | - |
CO64562-2 | Saeta | - |
* Miles Davis - Sketches Of Spain (Columbia CL 1480, CS 8271, PC 8271; Columbia/Legacy CJ 40578, CK 40578)
Lionel Hampton Quintet
Lionel Hampton (vib, xyl, cel) Tommy Flanagan (p) Billy Mackel (g) George Duvivier (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, March 23, 1960
CO64290 | Blue Moon | Columbia CL 1486 |
CO64291? | I Can't Get Started | Columbia CL 1765 |
* Various Artists - Who's Who In Jazz (Columbia CL 1765, CS 8565)
Art Blakey - Philly Joe Jones - Elvin Jones - Charlie Persip
Charles Greenlee (tb) Sonny Red (as) Tommy Flanagan (p) Ron Carter (b) Elvin Jones, Charlie Persip (d) Art Blakey (d -1,2,4) Philly Joe Jones (d -2,3)"Birdland", NYC, April 25, 1960
1. | El Sino | Roulette R 52049 |
2. | Drum Ensemble | Vogue (F) 600107 |
3. | Tune Up | - |
4. | A Night In Tunisia | - |
* Various Artists - Drum Night At Birdland (Vogue (F) 600107)
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Steve Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, October 21, 1960
5118 | Village Blues | Atlantic LP 1354 |
- | Village Blues (alt. take) | Rhino R2 71984 |
5119 | Equinox | Atlantic rejected |
5120 | My Favorite Things | Atlantic LP 1361, SD 1528, SD 1541, SD 2-313 |
5121 | The Night Has A Thousand Eyes | Atlantic rejected |
5400 | My Favorite Things, Pt. 1 | Atlantic 5012 |
5401 | My Favorite Things, Pt. 2 | - |
* John Coltrane - My Favorite Things (Atlantic LP 1361, SD 1361)
* Various Artists - Jazz Super Hits (Atlantic SD 1528)
* The Best Of John Coltrane (Atlantic SD 1541)
* The Art Of John Coltrane (Atlantic SD 2-313)
* John Coltrane - The Heavyweight Champion (Rhino R2 71984)
* John Coltrane - My Favorite Things, Pt. 1&2 (Atlantic 5012)
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts -1/6) McCoy Tyner (p) Steve Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, afternoon, October 24, 1960
1. 5126 | Central Park West | Atlantic LP 1419, SD 1541, SD 2-313 |
2. 5127 | Mr. Syms | Atlantic LP 1382 |
3. 5128 | Untitled Original (Exotica) | Atlantic SD 1553 |
4. 5129 | Summertime | Atlantic LP 1361 |
5. 5130-1 | Body And Soul (alt. take) | Atlantic (J) P 6128A |
6. 5130-2 | Body And Soul | Atlantic LP 1419, SD 2-313 |
7. 5131 | Lazy Bird | Atlantic SD 1696 |
8. 5132 | In Your Own Sweet Way | - |
* The Best Of John Coltrane (Atlantic SD 1541)
* The Art Of John Coltrane (Atlantic SD 2-313)
* John Coltrane - Coltrane Plays The Blues (Atlantic LP 1382, SD 1382)
* John Coltrane - The Coltrane Legacy (Atlantic SD 1553)
* John Coltrane - My Favorite Things (Atlantic LP 1361, SD 1361)
* John Coltrane - Alternate Takes (Atlantic (J) P 6128A, SD 1668)
* Chick Corea - Herbie Hancock - Keith Jarrett - McCoy Tyner (Atlantic SD 1696)
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Steve Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnelNYC, evening, October 24, 1960
5133 | Mr. Knight | Atlantic LP 1382, SD 2-313 |
5134-1 | Blues To Elvin (take 1) | Rhino R2 71984 |
5134-2 | Blues To Elvin (take 2) | - |
5134-3 | Blues To Elvin (take 3) | - |
5134-4 | Blues To Elvin (take 4) | Atlantic LP 1382 |
5135 | Mr. Day | - |
5136-1 | Blues To You (take 1) | Rhino R2 71984 |
5136-2 | Blues To You (take 2) | - |
5136-3 | Blues To You (take 3) | Atlantic LP 1382 |
5137 | Blues To Bechet | Atlantic LP 1382, SD 2-313 |
5138 | Satellite | Atlantic LP 1419 |
* The Art Of John Coltrane (Atlantic SD 2-313)
* John Coltrane - Coltrane's Sound (Atlantic LP 1419, SD 1419)
* John Coltrane - The Heavyweight Champion (Rhino R2 71984)
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Steve Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnelNYC, October 26, 1960
5139 | Everytime We Say Goodbye | Atlantic LP 1361 |
5140 | 26-2 | Atlantic SD 1553 |
5141 | But Not For Me | Atlantic LP 1361 |
5142 | Liberia | Atlantic LP 1419 |
5143 | The Night Has A Thousand Eyes | - |
5144 | Equinox | Atlantic LP 1419, SD 1559 |
* John Coltrane - The Coltrane Legacy (Atlantic SD 1553)
* John Coltrane - Coltrane's Sound (Atlantic LP 1419, SD 1419)
* Various Artists - Jazz Super Hits, Vol. 2 (Atlantic SD 1559)
Gil Evans Orchestra
Johnny Coles, Phil Sunkel (tp) Keg Johnson, Jimmy Knepper (tb) Tony Studd (btb) Bill Barber (tu) Bob Tricarico (basn, fl, picc) Eddie Caine (as, fl, picc) Budd Johnson (ts, ss) Gil Evans (p, arr, cond) Ray Crawford (g) Ron Carter (b) Elvin Jones, Charlie Persip (d, per)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 18 & 30, 1960
Where Flamingos Fly | Impulse A 4 | |
Stratusphunk | - | |
Sunken Treasure | - | |
Sister Sadie | Impulse IA 9340-2, IMPD 186 |
= Gil Evans/Gary McFarland - The Dedication Series, Vol. IX: The Great Arrangers (Impulse IA 9340-2)
Gil Evans Orchestra
Johnny Coles, Phil Sunkel (tp) Keg Johnson, Jimmy Knepper (tb) Tony Studd (btb) Bill Barber (tu) Bob Tricarico (basn, fl, picc) Ray Beckenstein (as, fl, picc) Budd Johnson (ts, ss) Gil Evans (p, arr, cond) Ray Crawford (g) Ron Carter (b) Elvin Jones, Charlie Persip (d, per): Ray Beckenstein (as, fl, picc) replaces CaineRudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 10 & 15, 1960
La Nevada (theme) | Impulse A 4 | |
Bilbao Song | - |
= Gil Evans/Gary McFarland - The Dedication Series, Vol. IX: The Great Arrangers (Impulse IA 9340-2)
Bill Henderson With The Count Basie Band
Nat Adderley (cor) Clark Terry, Snooky Young (tp) Jimmy Cleveland, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell (tb) Frank Foster, Charlie Fowlkes, Billy Mitchell, Marshall Royal, Frank Wess (sax) Tommy Flanagan (p) Freddie Green (g) Milt Hinton (b) Elvin Jones (d) Bill Henderson (vo)Chicago, IL, December 19, 1960
61-1829 | Hooray For Love | Vee-Jay VJS 3055, NVJ2-912 |
61-1830 | My, How The Time Goes By | Vee-Jay VJ 391, VJLP 1031, NVJ2-912 |
Never Will I Marry | Vee-Jay VJS 3055, NVJ2-912 |
* Bill Henderson (Vee-Jay VJLP 1031, VJSR 1031)
* Bill Henderson - His Complete Vee-Jay Recordings, Vol. 2 (Vee-Jay NVJ2-912)
* Bill Henderson With The Count Basie Band (no details) (Vee-Jay VJ 391)
Bill Henderson
Tommy Flanagan (p) Freddie Green (g) Milt Hinton (b) Elvin Jones (d) Bill Henderson (vo)Chicago, IL, December 20, 1960
61-1835 | Love Is A Bug | Vee-Jay VJS 3055, NVJ2-912 |
61-1836 | Royal Garden Blues | - |
61-1837 | Skylark | - |
61-1838 | Twelfth Of Never | Vee-Jay VJLP 1031, NVJ2-912 |
* Bill Henderson (Vee-Jay VJLP 1031, VJSR 1031)
* Bill Henderson - His Complete Vee-Jay Recordings, Vol. 2 (Vee-Jay NVJ2-912)
Barry Harris Trio
Barry Harris (p) Joe Benjamin (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, December 21, 1960, January 19, 1961
My Heart Stood Still | Riverside RLP 354 | |
Preminado | - | |
There's No One But You | - | |
One Down | - | |
It's The Talk Of The Town | - | |
Play Carol Play | - | |
What Is This Thing Called Love? | - |
1961
Philly Joe Jones - Elvin Jones Septet
Blue Mitchell (tp) Curtis Fuller (tb) Hank Mobley (ts) Wynton Kelly (p) Paul Chambers (b) Elvin Jones, Philly Joe Jones (d)NYC, February 2, 1961
5327 | Le Roi | Atlantic LP 1428 |
5328 | Brown Sugar | - |
5329 | Beau-Ty | - |
Clifford Jordan - Sonny Red Quintet
Sonny Red (as) Clifford Jordan (ts) Ronnie Matthews (p -1,2,8) Tommy Flanagan (p -3/7) Art Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, February 14, 1961
1. | Cumberland Court | Jazzland JLP 40 |
2. | A Story Tale | - |
3. | You're Driving Me Crazy | - |
4. | Defiance | - |
5. | Prints | - |
6. | Hip Pockets | - |
7. | They Say It's Wonderful | - |
8. | If I Didn't Care | - |
= Clifford Jordan - Mosaic (Milestone MCD 47092-2)
John Coltrane Orchestra
Freddie Hubbard, Booker Little (tp) Jim Buffington, Donald Carrado, Bob Northern, Robert Swisshelm, Julius Watkins (frh) Charles Greenlee, Julian Priester (euph) Bill Barber (tu) John Coltrane (ss, ts) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl, arr, cond) Pat Patrick (bars) Garvin Bushell (reeds) McCoy Tyner (p, arr) Reggie Workman (b) Paul Chambers (b -5) Elvin Jones (d) Cal Massey (arr) Romulus Franceschini (cond)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 23, 1961
1. | Greensleeves | Impulse A 6, AS 9223-2 |
2. | Song Of The Underground Railroad | Impulse AS 9273; MCA/Impulse MCAD 5541 |
3. | Greensleeves (alt. take) | Impulse AS 9273 |
4. | The Damned Don't Cry | Impulse IZ 9361/2 |
5. | Africa (1st version) | - |
= John Coltrane - The Complete Africa/Brass Sessions (Impulse IMPD 2-168)
* The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years, Vol. 2 (Impulse AS 9223-2)
* John Coltrane - The Africa/Brass Sessions, Vol. 2 (Impulse AS 9273)
= John Coltrane - The Complete Africa/Brass Sessions (Impulse IMPD 2-168)
* The Mastery Of John Coltrane, Vol. 4 - Trane's Modes (Impulse IZ 9361/2)
* John Coltrane - From The Original Master Tapes (MCA/Impulse MCAD 5541, DIDX 204)
John Coltrane Septet
Freddie Hubbard (tp) John Coltrane (ss, ts) Eric Dolphy (as, fl) McCoy Tyner (p) Art Davis (b -1,2,4) Reggie Workman (b -1/3) Elvin Jones (d)A&R Studios, NYC, May 25, 1961
1. 5556 | Ole | Atlantic LP 1373 |
2. 5557 | Dahomey Dance | - |
3. 5558 | Aisha | Atlantic LP 1373, SD 2-313 |
4. 5559 | To Her Ladyship (Original Untitled Ballad) | Atlantic SD 1553 |
* The Art Of John Coltrane (Atlantic SD 2-313)
* John Coltrane - The Coltrane Legacy (Atlantic SD 1553)
John Coltrane Orchestra
Booker Little (tp) Britt Woodman (tb) Donald Carrado, Bob Northern, Robert Swisshelm, Julius Watkins (frh) Carl Bowman (euph) Bill Barber (tu) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl, arr, cond) John Coltrane (ts) Pat Patrick (bars) McCoy Tyner (p) Reggie Workman (b) Art Davis (b -1,2) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 7, 1961
1. | Africa (alt. take) | Impulse AS 9273 |
2. | Africa | Impulse A 6, AS 9200-2 |
3. | Blues Minor | Impulse A 6 |
= John Coltrane - The Complete Africa/Brass Sessions (Impulse IMPD 2-168)
* John Coltrane - Africa/Brass (Impulse A 6)
= John Coltrane - The Complete Africa/Brass Sessions (Impulse IMPD 2-168)
* The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (Impulse AS 9200-2)
John Coltrane Quintet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Art Davis, Reggie Workman (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Newport Jazz Festival", Newport, RI, July 1, 1961
Impressions | Musica Jazz (It) 2MJP 1051 | |
My Favorite Things | - | |
Naima | unissued |
Elvin Jones Trio
Hank Jones (p) Art Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, July 11, 1961
Pretty Brown | Riverside RLP 409; Milestone M 47016 | |
Four And Six | - |
* Art Blakey/Max Roach/Elvin Jones/Philly Joe Jones - The Big Beat (Milestone M 47016)
John Coltrane Sextet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl) McCoy Tyner (p) Art Davis, Reggie Workman (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Village Gate", NYC, August 8-September 3, 1961
unknown titles | rejected |
Freddie Hubbard Sextet
Freddie Hubbard (tp) Bernard McKinney (euph -1/5,7) Wayne Shorter (ts -1/5,7) McCoy Tyner (p) Art Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 21, 1961
1. tk.5 | Arietis | Blue Note BLP 4085 |
2. tk.6 | Arietis (alt. take) | Blue Note (J) TOCJ 5941/44 |
3. tk.7 | Marie Antoinette | Blue Note BLP 4085 |
4. tk.10 | Marie Antoinette (alt. take) | Blue Note (J) TOCJ 5941/44 |
5. tk.12 | Crisis | Blue Note BLP 4085, BN-LA 356-H2 |
6. tk.13 | Weaver Of Dreams | - |
7. tk.16 | Birdlike | Blue Note BLP 4085 |
* Freddie Hubbard Best Album (Blue Note BN-LA 356-H2)
* Various Artists - The Other Side Of Blue Note 4000 Series (Blue Note (J) TOCJ 5941/44)
Lee Konitz Trio
Lee Konitz (as) Sonny Dallas (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, August 24, 1961
61VK388 | Foolin' Myself | Verve V/V6 8399 |
61VK389 | You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To | - |
61VK390 | I'll Remember April | - |
61VK391 | I Remember You | - |
61VK392 | All Of Me | - |
John Coltrane Sextet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl) McCoy Tyner (p) Wes Montgomery (g) Reggie Workman (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Monterey Jazz Festival", Monterey, CA, September 22, 1961
My Favorite Things | rejected | |
Naima | - | |
So What / Impressions | - |
John Coltrane Quintet
Donald Garrett (bcl, ts -1/5,10/12) John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Reggie Workman (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Sutherland", Chicago, IL, October 10-15, 1961
1. | Liberia | private tape |
2. | Vierd Blues | - |
3. | Equinox | - |
4. | Greensleeves | - |
5. | Bye Bye Blackbird | - |
6. | My Favorite Things | - |
7. | unknown title | - |
8. | Cousin Mary | - |
9. | unknown title | - |
10. | I Want To Talk About You | - |
11. | Greensleeves | - |
12. | 2 unknown titles | - |
John Coltrane Septet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl) McCoy Tyner (p -1,3/7) Ahmed Abdul-Malik (oud -1) Reggie Workman (b -1,2,4/7) Jimmy Garrison (b -1,3,5) Elvin Jones (d)"Village Vanguard", NYC, November 1, 1961
1. | India | Impulse IMPD 4-232 |
2. | Chasin' The Trane (alt. take) | Impulse AS 9325 |
3. | Impressions (alt. take) | Impulse IZ 9361/2 |
4. | Spiritual (alt. take) | Impulse AS 9325 |
5. 10570 | Miles' Mode (The Red Planet) | Impulse IZ 9361/2 |
6. | Naima | Impulse IZ 9361/2, GRD 3-119 |
7. 10571 | Untitled Original (Brasilia) | Impulse AS 9325 |
* The Mastery Of John Coltrane, Vol. 4 - Trane's Modes (Impulse IZ 9361/2)
* John Coltrane - The Complete 1961 Village Vanguard Recordings (Impulse IMPD 4-232)
* A John Coltrane Retrospective: The Impulse! Years (Impulse GRD 3-119)
John Coltrane Nonet
Garvin Bushell (ob, cbasn -1) John Coltrane (ss, ts) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl -1,2,4,6) McCoy Tyner (p -1/3,5,6) Ahmed Abdul-Malik (oud -1) Jimmy Garrison (b -1,4,6) Reggie Workman (b -1/3,5) Elvin Jones (d)"Village Vanguard", NYC, November 2, 1961
1. | India | MCA/Impulse MCAD 5541 |
2. | Spiritual | - |
3. 10572 | Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise | Impulse A 10, AS 9200-2 |
4. 10576 | Chasin' The Trane | Impulse A 10, ASH 9278-2 |
5. 10573 | Greensleeves | Impulse AS 9325 |
6. | Impressions | Impulse IZ 9361/2 |
* The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (Impulse AS 9200-2)
* The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years, Vol. 3 (Impulse ASH 9278-2)
* John Coltrane - The Other Village Vanguard Tapes (Impulse AS 9325)
* The Mastery Of John Coltrane, Vol. 4 - Trane's Modes (Impulse IZ 9361/2)
* John Coltrane - From The Original Master Tapes (MCA/Impulse MCAD 5541, DIDX 204)
John Coltrane Sextet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl -1,2,4/6) McCoy Tyner (p) Reggie Workman (b -1,3/6) Jimmy Garrison (b -2/4,6) Elvin Jones (d)"Village Vanguard", NYC, November 3, 1961
1. | Spiritual | Impulse A 10, ASH 9306-2, ASD 9228, GRD 3-119 |
2. 10574 | Naima | Impulse IMPD 4-232 |
3. 10575 | Impressions | Impulse A 42, AS 9283-2, GRD 3-119 |
4. | India | Impulse A 42, AS 9223-2 |
5. | Greensleeves (take 2) | Impulse IZ 9361/2 |
6. | Miles' Mode (The Red Planet) | Impulse IMPD 4-232 |
* The Gentle Side Of John Coltrane (Impulse ASH 9306-2)
* Various Artists - Impulse Energy Essentials (Impulse ASD 9228)
* John Coltrane - Impressions (Impulse A 42, 314 543 416-2)
* Elvin Jones - The Impulse Years (Impulse AS 9283-2)
* The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years, Vol. 2 (Impulse AS 9223-2)
* The Mastery Of John Coltrane, Vol. 4 - Trane's Modes (Impulse IZ 9361/2)
* A John Coltrane Retrospective: The Impulse! Years (Impulse GRD 3-119)
* John Coltrane - The Complete 1961 Village Vanguard Recordings (Impulse IMPD 4-232)
John Coltrane Octet
Garvin Bushell (ob, cbasn) John Coltrane (ss, ts) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl) McCoy Tyner (p) Ahmed Abdul-Malik (oud -1) Reggie Workman (b) Jimmy Garrison (b -1) Elvin Jones (d)"Village Vanguard", NYC, November 5, 1961
1. 10556 | India (alt. take) | Impulse AS 9325 |
2. 10557 | Spiritual (take 2) | - |
John Coltrane Quintet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) McCoy Tyner (p) Reggie Workman (b) Elvin Jones (d)"L'Olympia", Paris, France, 1st concert, November 18, 1961
Blue Train | Jazzway (It) LTM 1503; Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 114/15 | |
I Want To Talk About You | - | |
Impressions | - | |
My Favorite Things | Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 114/15 |
* John Coltrane - The Complete Paris Concerts (Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 114/15)
John Coltrane Quintet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) McCoy Tyner (p) Reggie Workman (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"L'Olympia", Paris, France, 2nd concert, November 18, 1961
I Want To Talk About You | Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 114/15 | |
Blue Train | - | |
My Favorite Things | Jazzway (It) LTM 1503; Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 114/15 | |
Impressions (incomplete) | private tape |
* John Coltrane - The Complete Paris Concerts (Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 114/15)
John Coltrane Quintet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) McCoy Tyner (p) Reggie Workman (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Concertgebouw", Amsterdam, Holland, November 19, 1961
Blue Train | rejected | |
Everytime We Say Goodbye | - | |
Impressions | - | |
Naima | - | |
My Favorite Things | - |
John Coltrane Quintet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) McCoy Tyner (p) Reggie Workman (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Kurhaus", Scheveningen, Holland, November 19, 1961
So What | rejected | |
I Want To Talk About You | - | |
Blue Train | - | |
My Favorite Things | - |
John Coltrane Quintet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) McCoy Tyner (p) Reggie Workman (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Falkonercentret", Copenhagen, Denmark, November 20, 1961
Delilah | Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 116 | |
Everytime We Say Goodbye | - | |
Impressions | - | |
Naima | - | |
My Favorite Things (false start) | - | |
My Favorite Things | - |
John Coltrane Quintet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) McCoy Tyner (p) Reggie Workman (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Kulttuuritalo", Helsinki, Finland, November 22, 1961
Blue Train | private tape | |
I Want To Talk About You | - | |
Impressions | - | |
My Favorite Things | - |
John Coltrane Quintet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) McCoy Tyner (p) Reggie Workman (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Konserthuset", Stockholm, Sweden, 1st concert, November 23, 1961
Blue Train | Historic Performance (Swd) HPLP 5 | |
Naima (two) | - | |
Impressions (four) | - | |
My Favorite Things (two) | - |
= John Coltrane - Coltranology, Vol. 1 (BYG (J) YX 8006; Affinity (E) AFF 14)
John Coltrane Quintet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) McCoy Tyner (p) Reggie Workman (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Konserthuset", Stockholm, Sweden, 2nd concert, November 23, 1961
Naima (incomplete) | Historic Performance (Swd) HPLP 1 | |
Impressions (one) | - | |
My Favorite Things (one) | - |
= The John Coltrane Quartet In Europe, Vol. 2 (Beppo (E) BEP 504)
John Coltrane Quintet
John Coltrane (ss, ts -1/3) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl -1/3) McCoy Tyner (p) Reggie Workman (b) Elvin Jones (d)Sudwestfunk TV Studio, Baden-Baden, West Germany, November 24, 1961
1. | My Favorite Things | Jazz Connoisseur (Israel) JC 112 |
2. | Everytime We Say Goodbye | - |
3. | Impressions | - |
4. | unknown title | private tape |
John Coltrane Quintet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) McCoy Tyner (p) Reggie Workman (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Musikhalle", Hamburg, West Germany, November 25, 1961
3 unknown titles | rejected |
John Coltrane Quintet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) McCoy Tyner (p) Reggie Workman (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Falkonercentret", Copenhagen, Denmark, November 26, 1961
So What | rejected | |
My Favorite Things | - | |
3 unknown titles | - |
John Coltrane Quintet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) McCoy Tyner (p) Reggie Workman (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Kongresshalle", Frankfurt Am Main, West Germany, November 27, 1961
Impressions | private tape | |
My Favorite Things | - | |
Everytime We Say Goodbye | - |
John Coltrane Quintet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) McCoy Tyner (p) Reggie Workman (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Liederhalle", Stuttgart, West Germany, November 29, 1961
Impressions | private tape | |
Everytime We Say Goodbye | - | |
My Favorite Things | - |
John Coltrane Quintet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) McCoy Tyner (p) Reggie Workman (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Auditorium Maximum", Berlins Freie Universitat, Berlin, West Germany, December 2, 1961
Impressions | private tape |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Reggie Workman (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 21, 1961
10669 | Greensleeves | Impulse 45-203, (J) MVCI 23057, 314 589 548-2 |
10670 | It's Easy To Remember | Impulse 45-203, A 32 |
Greensleeves | Impulse 314 589 548-2 | |
- | - | |
- | - | |
- | - | |
It's Easy To Remember | - | |
- | - | |
- | - | |
- | - | |
- | - | |
- | - | |
- | - |
* Ballads Of John Coltrane (Impulse (J) MVCI 23057)
* John Coltrane - Ballads: Deluxe Edition (Impulse 314 589 548-2)
* John Coltrane - Greensleeves b/w It's Easy To Remember (Impulse 45-203)
Elvin Jones Sextet
Thad Jones (cor) Frank Wess (fl) Frank Foster (ts) Hank Jones (p) Art Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, December 27, 1961
Shadowland | Riverside RLP 409 | |
Ray-El | - |
Yusef Lateef Quartet
Yusef Lateef (ts, fl, ob) Barry Harris (p -4/7) Herman Wright (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 29, 1961
1. 3324 | When You're Smiling | New Jazz NJLP 8272; Prestige PR 7447 |
2. 3325 | Koko's Tune | New Jazz NJLP 8272; Prestige PR 24007 |
3. 3326 | Water Pistol | New Jazz NJLP 8272 |
4. 3327 | I'll Remember April | Prestige 45-332; New Jazz NJLP 8272; Prestige PR 24007 |
5. 3328 | Rasheed | New Jazz NJLP 8272; Prestige PR 24007 |
6. 3329 | P. Bouk | New Jazz NJLP 8272 |
7. 3330 | You've Changed | New Jazz NJLP 8272; Prestige PR 7447 |
* Yusef Lateef Plays For Lovers (Prestige PR 7447)
* Yusef Lateef (Prestige PR 24007)
* Yusef Lateef - I'll Remember April b/w Blues For The Orient (Prestige 45-332)
John Coltrane Quintet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) McCoy Tyner (p) Reggie Workman (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Showboat", Philadelphia, PA, 1961-1962
West 42nd Street | private tape | |
unknown title | - | |
Everytime We Say Goodbye | - | |
Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise | - | |
It's Easy To Remember | - | |
Everytime We Say Goodbye | - | |
My Favorite Things | - | |
Out Of This World | - | |
Miles' Mode (The Red Planet) | - |
1962 (The age of 35)
Elvin Jones Sextet
Thad Jones (cor) Frank Wess (fl) Frank Foster (ts -1,2) Hank Jones (p) Art Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, January 3, 1962
1. | Lady Luck | Riverside RLP 409; Milestone M 47016 |
2. | Buzz-At | - |
3. | You Are Too Beautiful | Riverside RLP 409 |
* Art Blakey/Max Roach/Elvin Jones/Philly Joe Jones - The Big Beat (Milestone M 47016)
McCoy Tyner Trio
McCoy Tyner (p) Art Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 10, 1962
10684 | Inception | Impulse A 18, AS 9235-2, AS 9338-2 |
10685 | Sunset | Impulse A 18, AS 9338-2 |
10686 | Effendi | Impulse A 18, AS 9235-2, AS 9338-2 |
* McCoy Tyner - Reevaluation: The Impulse Years (Impulse AS 9235-2)
* McCoy Tyner - The Early Trios (Impulse AS 9338-2)
McCoy Tyner Trio
McCoy Tyner (p) Art Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnelRudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 11, 1962
10687 | Speak Low | Impulse A 18, AS 9338-2 |
10688 | There Is No Greater Love | - |
10689 | Blues For Gwen | - |
* McCoy Tyner - The Early Trios (Impulse AS 9338-2)
John Coltrane Quintet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Birdland", NYC, February 9, 1962
Mr. P.C. | Ozone 10; Unique Jazz UJ 026 | |
Miles' Mode (The Red Planet) | - | |
My Favorite Things | Ozone 10 |
= Hooray For John Coltrane (Session Disc 114)
= John Coltrane Live At Birdland Featuring Eric Dolphy (Affinity (E) AFF 79)
* Eric Dolphy - 3 Dolphy Groups (Unique Jazz UJ 026)
John Coltrane Quintet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Birdland", NYC, February 16, 1962
The Inchworm | private tape | |
Mr. P.C. | - | |
My Favorite Things | - |
Pony Poindexter Octet
Eric Dolphy, Sonny Redd (as) Pony Poindexter (as, ss) Jimmy Heath, Clifford Jordan (ts) Pepper Adams (bars) Gildo Mahones (p) Ron Carter (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, February 16, 1962
CO69687 | B Frequency | Epic LA 16035 |
CO69688 | Lanyop | - |
- | Lanyop (alt. take) | Columbia FC 38509 |
* Various Artists - Almost Forgotten: Various-Instrumentalists (Columbia FC 38509)
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 11, 1962
10873 | Soul Eyes | unissued |
10874 | The Inch Worm | Impulse A 21 |
10875 | Big Nick | Impulse A 99; MCA/Impulse MCAD 5541; Impulse 314 589 567-2 |
* Various Artists - The Definitive Jazz Scene, Vol. 1 (Impulse A 99)
* John Coltrane - From The Original Master Tapes (MCA/Impulse MCAD 5541, DIDX 204)
* John Coltrane - Coltrane: Deluxe Edition (Impulse 314 589 567-2)
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnelRudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 12, 1962
10876 | Soul Eyes | Impulse unissued |
10877 | Excerpt | - |
10878 | Body And Soul | - |
10879 | Neptune | - |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Birdland", NYC, June 2, 1962
My Favorite Things (Cousin Mary) | Alto AL 724 | |
Body And Soul | Alto AL 724; Affinity (E) AFF 79 | |
Cousin Mary | private tape |
* John Coltrane Live At Birdland Featuring Eric Dolphy (Affinity (E) AFF 79)
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnelRudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 19, 1962
10979 | Not Yet | unissued |
10980 | Out Of This World | Impulse A 21, ASH 9253-3 |
10981 | Soul Eyes | Impulse A 21, AS 9200-2, ASH 9306-2; MCA/Impulse MCAD 5541; Impulse GRD 3-119 |
10982 | Excerpt | unissued |
* Various Artists - The Saxophone (Impulse ASH 9253-3)
* The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (Impulse AS 9200-2)
* The Gentle Side Of John Coltrane (Impulse ASH 9306-2)
* John Coltrane - From The Original Master Tapes (MCA/Impulse MCAD 5541, DIDX 204)
* A John Coltrane Retrospective: The Impulse! Years (Impulse GRD 3-119)
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnelRudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 20, 1962
10983 | Not Yet | Impulse 314 589 567-2 |
10984 | Miles' Mode (The Red Planet) | Impulse A 21, AS 9223-2, GRD 3-119 |
10985 | Two, Three, Four | unissued |
10986 | Excerpt | - |
Miles' Mode | Impulse 314 589 567-2 | |
Tunji | - | |
- | - | |
- | - | |
- | - | |
Impressions | - | |
- | Impulse 314 549 913-2, 314 589 567-2 |
* The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years, Vol. 2 (Impulse AS 9223-2)
* John Coltrane - Coltrane: Deluxe Edition (Impulse 314 589 567-2)
* A John Coltrane Retrospective: The Impulse! Years (Impulse GRD 3-119)
* The Very Best Of John Coltrane (Impulse 314 549 913-2)
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnelRudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 29, 1962
10992 | Tunji | Impulse A 21 |
10993 | Out Of This World | unissued |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnelRudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 18, 1962
11092 | Nancy | Impulse 45-212, A 32, ASH 9306-2 |
11093 | What's New? | Impulse 45-212, A 32, ASH 9306-2, GRD 3-119 |
11094 | Up 'Gainst The Wall | Impulse A 42, ASH 9278-2, 314 589 567-2 |
* The Gentle Side Of John Coltrane (Impulse ASH 9306-2)
* John Coltrane - Impressions (Impulse A 42, 314 543 416-2)
* The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years, Vol. 3 (Impulse ASH 9278-2)
* A John Coltrane Retrospective: The Impulse! Years (Impulse GRD 3-119)
* John Coltrane - Coltrane: Deluxe Edition (Impulse 314 589 567-2)
* John Coltrane - Nancy b/w What's New? (Impulse 45-212)
Duke Ellington Trio And John Coltrane Trio
John Coltrane (ss, ts) Duke Ellington (p) Aaron Bell (b -1) Jimmy Garrison (b -2/4) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 26, 1962
1. 11115 | In A Sentimental Mood | Impulse A 30, ASH 9306-2, GRD 3-119 |
2. 11116 | Angelica | Impulse A 30 |
3. 11117 | Big Nick | Impulse A 30, AS 9223-2 |
4. 11120 | Take The Coltrane | Impulse A 30, ASH 9256-2, GRD 3-119 |
= Duke Ellington/Coleman Hawkins/John Coltrane - The Dedication Series, Vol. X: The Great Tenor Encounters (Impulse IA 9350-2)
* The Gentle Side Of John Coltrane (Impulse ASH 9306-2)
* The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years, Vol. 2 (Impulse AS 9223-2)
* Duke Ellington - Reevaluation: The Impulse Years: Ellingtonia (Impulse ASH 9256-2)
* A John Coltrane Retrospective: The Impulse! Years (Impulse GRD 3-119)
Jay Cameron Quintet
Slide Hampton (tb, euph) Jay Cameron (bars) Barry Harris (p) Eddie De Haas (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, October 2, 1962
6477 | Soft Pretty | Atlantic unissued |
6478 | Swingin' | - |
6479 | Take It Easy | - |
John Coltrane Quintet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Showboat", Philadelphia, PA, October 19, 1962
42nd Street | private tape | |
Good Bait | - | |
I Want To Talk About You | - | |
Easy To Remember | - | |
Impressions | - | |
Traneing In | - | |
Big Nick | - |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Showboat", Philadelphia, PA, October 20, 1962
Impressions | private tape | |
Traneing In | - |
Gil Evans Orchestra
Johnny Coles, Miles Davis, Bernie Glow, Louis Mucci, Ernie Royal (tp) Dick Hixson, Jimmy Knepper, Frank Rehak (tb) Paul Ingraham, Robert Swisshelm, Julius Watkins (frh) Bill Barber (tu) Danny Bank, Eddie Caine, Romeo Penque, Jerome Richardson, Bob Tricarico (woodwinds) Janet Putman (harp) Jimmy Cobb (d) Elvin Jones, Bobby Rosengarden (per) Gil Evans (arr, cond)NYC, November 6, 1962
CO77119 | Once Upon A Summertime | Columbia CL 2106 |
CO77120 | Song, No. 2 | - |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 13, 1962
11161 | Too Young To Go Steady | Impulse A 32 |
11162 | All Or Nothing At All | Impulse A 32, AS 9283-2 |
11163 | I Wish I Knew | Impulse A 32 |
11164 | They Say It's Wonderful | Impulse 314 589 548-2 |
11165 | You Don't Know What Love Is | Impulse A 32 |
11166 | Say It | - |
All Or Nothing At All | Impulse 314 589 548-2 |
* Elvin Jones - The Impulse Years (Impulse AS 9283-2)
* John Coltrane - Ballads: Deluxe Edition (Impulse 314 589 548-2)
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"L'Olympia", Paris, France, 1st concert, November 17, 1962
The Inchworm | private tape | |
Bye Bye Blackbird | - | |
Mr. P.C. | - | |
Naima | - | |
Traneing In | - | |
My Favorite Things | - |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"L'Olympia", Paris, France, 2nd concert, November 17, 1962
The Inchworm | rejected | |
Bye Bye Blackbird | - | |
Giant Steps | - | |
Everytime We Say Goodbye | - | |
My Favorite Things | - |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Konserthuset", Stockholm, Sweden, 1st concert, November 19, 1962
Bye Bye Blackbird | Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 108 | |
The Inchworm | Duke (It) D 1016; Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 108 | |
Mr. P.C. | Historic Performance (Swd) HPLP 2; Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 108 | |
Naima | Historic Performance (Swd) HPLP 3; Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 108 | |
Traneing In | Historic Performance (Swd) HPLP 3; Pablo Live 2308-227; Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 109 | |
Impressions | Duke (It) D 1016; Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 109 | |
My Favorite Things | - |
* John Coltrane - Blue Cover: Blue Train Live On Mount Meru, Vol. 1 (Historic Performance (Swd) HPLP 2)
= The John Coltrane Quartet In Europe, Vol. 1 (Beppo (E) BEP 500)
* John Coltrane - Yellow Cover: Blue Train Live On Mount Meru, Vol. 2 (Historic Performance (Swd) HPLP 3)
= The John Coltrane Quartet In Europe, Vol. 3 (Beppo (E) BEP 507)
* John Coltrane - Bye Bye Blackbird (Pablo Live 2308-227; Fantasy OJCCD 681-2)
* John Coltrane - The Complete 1962 Stockholm Concert, Vol. 1 (Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 108)
* John Coltrane - The Complete 1962 Stockholm Concert, Vol. 2 (Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 109)
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Konserthuset", Stockholm, Sweden, 2nd concert, November 19, 1962
Bye Bye Blackbird | Historic Performance (Swd) HPLP 2; Pablo Live 2308-227; Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 127 | |
The Inchworm | Historic Performance (Swd) HPLP 2; Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 127 | |
Naima | Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 127 | |
I Want To Talk About You | - | |
Impressions (three) | Historic Performance (Swd) HPLP 3; Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 127 | |
Mr. P.C. | Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 128 | |
My Favorite Things | - | |
Everytime We Say Goodbye | Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 127 | |
Traneing In | Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 128 |
= The John Coltrane Quartet In Europe, Vol. 1 (Beppo (E) BEP 500)
* John Coltrane - Bye Bye Blackbird (Pablo Live 2308-227; Fantasy OJCCD 681-2)
* John Coltrane - Yellow Cover: Blue Train Live On Mount Meru, Vol. 2 (Historic Performance (Swd) HPLP 3)
= The John Coltrane Quartet In Europe, Vol. 3 (Beppo (E) BEP 507)
* John Coltrane - Stockholm '62: The Complete Second Concert, Vol. 1 (Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 127)
* John Coltrane - Stockholm '62: The Complete Second Concert, Vol. 2 (Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 128)
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Kulttuuritalo", Helsinki, Finland, November 20, 1962
Bye Bye Blackbird | rejected | |
Everytime We Say Goodbye | - | |
3 unknown titles | - | |
My Favorite Things | - |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Falkonercentret", Copenhagen, Denmark, November 22, 1962
Bye Bye Blackbird | private tape | |
Chasin' The Trane | Ingo (It) four; Jazz Up (It) JU 316 | |
The Inchworm | Ingo (It) seven; Jazz Up (It) JU 316 | |
Everytime We Say Goodbye | Ingo (It) four; Jazz Up (It) JU 316 | |
Mr. P.C. | - | |
I Want To Talk About You | - | |
Traneing In (incomplete) | private tape | |
Impressions | - | |
My Favorite Things (incomplete) | - |
* John Coltrane - Impressions Of Europe (Ingo (It) seven)
* John Coltrane Live In Denmark 1962 (Jazz Up (It) JU 316)
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Robert-Schumann-Saal", Dusseldorf, West Germany, November 23, 1962
3 unknown titles | rejected | |
My Favorite Things | - |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Stefaniensaal", Graz, Austria, November 28, 1962
Bye Bye Blackbird | Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 104 | |
The Inchworm | Unique Jazz UJ 032; Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 104 | |
Autumn Leaves | Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 104 | |
Everytime We Say Goodbye | Unique Jazz UJ 032; Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 104 | |
Mr. P.C. | Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 104 | |
I Want To Talk About You | Ingo (It) seven; Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 105 | |
Impressions | Ingo (It) seven; Unique Jazz UJ 032; Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 105 | |
My Favorite Things | Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 105 |
* John Coltrane - Impressions Of Europe (Ingo (It) seven)
* John Coltrane - The Complete Graz Concert, Vol. 1 (Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 104)
* John Coltrane - The Complete Graz Concert, Vol. 2 (Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 105)
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Concertgebouw", Amsterdam, Holland, December 1, 1962
So What | rejected | |
My Favorite Things | - | |
Mr. P.C. | - | |
Everytime We Say Goodbye | - |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Kurhaus", Scheveningen, Holland, December 1, 1962
Everytime We Say Goodbye | rejected | |
The Inchworm | - | |
Mr. P.C. | - | |
Bye Bye Blackbird | - | |
Chasin' The Trane | - | |
Impressions | - | |
My Favorite Things | - |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Teatro dell' Arte", Milan, Italy, December 2, 1962
Everytime We Say Goodbye | private tape | |
The Inchworm | - | |
Mr. P.C. | - | |
Chasin' The Trane (incomplete) | - |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel1962
Blue Train | private tape | |
Impressions | - |
1963
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Showboat", Philadelphia, PA, January 8, 1963
We'll Be Together Again | private tape | |
unknown title | - |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Birdland", NYC, February 23, 1963
I Want To Talk About You (I Wanna' Talk About You) | Ozone 21; Session Disc 115; Yadeon (J) 501 | |
One Up And One Down (The Colt Gallops) | - | |
The Inchworm (Trane Stops In The Night) | - |
* Hooray For John Coltrane And John Handy Quintet (Session Disc 115)
* Charles Mingus - A Night In Birdland Live, Vol. 2 (Yadeon (J) 501)
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Birdland", NYC, March 2, 1963
Mr. P.C. (Interpretations) | Alto AL 724 | |
Bye Bye Blackbird | private tape | |
My Favorite Things (March 2nd On The Books) | Alto AL 724 |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnelRudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 6, 1963
11382 | Vilia | Impulse A 101; MCA/Impulse MCAD 5541 |
11383 | Untitled Original | unissued |
11384 | Nature Boy | - |
11385 | Untitled Original | - |
11386 | - | - |
11387 | - | - |
11388 | Slow Blues Original | - |
* John Coltrane - From The Original Master Tapes (MCA/Impulse MCAD 5541, DIDX 204)
Johnny Hartman With John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d) Johnny Hartman (vo)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 7, 1963
11400 | They Say It's Wonderful | Impulse A 40 |
11401 | Lush Life | Impulse A 40, ASH 9306-2 |
11402 | My One And Only Love | Impulse A 40, ASH 9306-2, GRD 3-119 |
11403 | Autumn Serenade | Impulse A 40 |
11404 | Dedicated To You | Impulse A 40, ASH 9278-2 |
11405 | Afro Blue | unissued |
11406 | You Are Too Beautiful | Impulse A 40 |
* The Gentle Side Of John Coltrane (Impulse ASH 9306-2)
* The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years, Vol. 3 (Impulse ASH 9278-2)
* A John Coltrane Retrospective: The Impulse! Years (Impulse GRD 3-119)
Jimmy Woods Sextet
Carmell Jones (tp) Jimmy Woods (as) Harold Land (ts) Andrew Hill (p) George Tucker (b) Elvin Jones (d)Los Angeles, CA, March 25 & 26, 1963
Conflict | Contemporary M 3612 | |
Coming Home | - | |
Aim | - | |
Apart Together | - | |
Look To Your Heart | - | |
Pazmuerte | - | |
Conflict (alt. take 5) | Fantasy OJCCD 1954-2 | |
Aim (alt. take 43) | - | |
Look To Your Heart (alt. take 39) | - |
Elvin Jones - Jimmy Garrison Sextet
Prince Lasha (fl, cl -1/5) Sonny Simmons (as, ehr -1/5) Charles Davis (bars) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 8, 1963
1. | Nuttin' Out Jones | Impulse A 49 |
2. | Oriental Flower | - |
3. | Half And Half | - |
4. | Aborigine Dance In Scotland | Impulse A 49, AS 9283-2 |
5. | Gettin' On Way | Impulse A 49 |
6. | Just Us Blues | - |
* Elvin Jones - The Impulse Years (Impulse AS 9283-2)
Gil Evans Orchestra
Thad Jones, unknown (tp) 2 unknown (tb) unknown (frh) unknown (tu) Phil Woods (as) 3 unknown (reeds, woodwinds) Harry Lookofsky (vln) Gil Evans (p, arr) Kenny Burrell (g) probably Ron Carter (b) Elvin Jones (d) unidentified stringsNYC, September 23, 1963
63VK591 | 73L5929 | Spoonful | Verve V6 8838 |
63VK592 | Punjab | unissued |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Birdland", NYC, October 8, 1963
90001 | The Promise | Impulse A 50, AS 9223-2 |
90003 | I Want To Talk About You | Impulse A 50, ASH 9306-2, GRD 3-119 |
90002 | Afro Blue | Impulse A 50, AS 9200-2, GRD 3-119 |
90004 | Mr. P.C. | unissued |
90005 | Rockin' | - |
* The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years, Vol. 2 (Impulse AS 9223-2)
* The Gentle Side Of John Coltrane (Impulse ASH 9306-2)
* The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (Impulse AS 9200-2)
* A John Coltrane Retrospective: The Impulse! Years (Impulse GRD 3-119)
Johnny Hartman
Illinois Jacquet (ts) Hank Jones (p) Kenny Burrell or Jim Hall (g) Milt Hinton (b) Elvin Jones (d) Johnny Hartman (vo)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 9, 1963
Charade | Impulse A 57 | |
If I'm Lucky | - |
Johnny Hartman
Illinois Jacquet (ts) Hank Jones (p) Kenny Burrell or Jim Hall (g) Milt Hinton (b) Elvin Jones (d) Johnny Hartman (vo): same personnelRudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 17, 1963
In The Wee, Small Hours Of The Morning | Impulse A 57 | |
Sleepin' Bee | - | |
Don't You Know I Care? | - | |
Kiss And Run | - | |
I Just Dropped By To Say Hello | - | |
Stairway To The Stars | - | |
Our Time | - | |
Don't Call It Love | - | |
How Sweet It Is To Be In Love | - |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Konserthuset", Stockholm, Sweden, October 22, 1963
Traneing In (Training In) | Historic Performance (Swd) HPLP 6 | |
Mr. P.C. (incomplete) | Historic Performance (Swd) HPLP 6; Pablo Live 2308-222 | |
Naima | Pablo Live 2308-222 | |
The Promise | - | |
Spiritual | Historic Performance (Swd) HPLP 6; Pablo Live 2620-101 | |
Impressions (two) | Historic Performance (Swd) HPLP 1; Pablo Live 2620-101 | |
I Want To Talk About You (Wanna Talk) | Historic Performance (Swd) HPLP 6; Pablo Live 2308-222 | |
My Favorite Things | rejected |
= John Coltrane - Coltranology, Vol. 2 (BYG (J) YX 8007; Affinity (E) AFF 16)
* John Coltrane - The European Tour (Pablo Live 2308-222)
* John Coltrane - Afro Blue Impressions (Pablo Live 2620-101)
* White Cover: Eric Dolphy Quintet Live On Mount Meru (Historic Performance (Swd) HPLP 1)
= The John Coltrane Quartet In Europe, Vol. 2 (Beppo (E) BEP 504)
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnelradio broadcast, "Tivolis Koncertsal", Copenhagen, Denmark, October 25, 1963
Mr. P.C. | Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 137 | |
Impressions (incomplete) | Tempo Di Jazz (It) CDTJ 701; Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 137 | |
The Promise | Tempo Di Jazz (It) CDTJ 701; Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 138 | |
Afro Blue | - | |
Naima | - | |
My Favorite Things | - |
* John Coltrane - Tempo Di Jazz (Tempo Di Jazz (It) CDTJ 701)
* John Coltrane - The Complete Copenhagen Concert, Vol. 2 (Magnetic (Luxe) MRCD 138)
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Concertgebouw", Amsterdam, Holland, October 26, 1963
My Favorite Things | rejected | |
The Connection | - | |
Impressions Or Chasin' The Trane | - | |
Village Blues | - | |
Mr. P.C. | - |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Salle Pleyel", Paris, France, November 1, 1963
Chasin' The Trane (incomplete) | private tape | |
My Favorite Things | - | |
Afro Blue | - |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Auditorium Maximum", Berlins Freie Universitat, Berlin, West Germany, November 2, 1963
Lonnie's Lament | Pablo Live 2620-101 | |
Naima | - | |
Chasin' The Trane | - | |
My Favorite Things | - | |
Afro Blue | - | |
Cousin Mary | - | |
I Want To Talk About You | - | |
Mr. P.C. | Pablo Live 2308-217 | |
The Inchworm | - | |
Everytime We Say Goodbye | - |
* John Coltrane - The Paris Concert (Pablo Live 2308-217; Fantasy OJCCD 781-2)
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Liederhalle", Stuttgart, West Germany, November 4, 1963
The Promise | Jazz Galore (It) 1001 | |
Afro Blue | - | |
I Want To Talk About You | - | |
Impressions | private tape | |
My Favorite Things | Jazz Galore (It) 1001 | |
Everytime We Say Goodbye | private tape | |
Mr. P.C. | - |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Showboat", Philadelphia, PA, November 6, 1963
Good Bait | private tape |
John Coltrane Quintet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) Eric Dolphy (as) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Showboat", Philadelphia, PA, evening, November 11, 1963
Body And Soul (incomplete) | private tape | |
Naima | - | |
I Want To Talk About You | - | |
I Can't Get Started | - | |
It's Easy To Remember | - |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, afternoon, November 18, 1963
90017 | Your Lady | Impulse A 50, AS 9283-2 |
90018-1,2,3 | Alabama | unissued |
90018-4+5 | - | Impulse A 50, AS 9200-2, ASH 9306-2, GRD 3-119 |
90018-4,5 | - | unissued |
* Elvin Jones - The Impulse Years (Impulse AS 9283-2)
* The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (Impulse AS 9200-2)
* The Gentle Side Of John Coltrane (Impulse ASH 9306-2)
* A John Coltrane Retrospective: The Impulse! Years (Impulse GRD 3-119)
Gil Evans Orchestra
Thad Jones, unknown (tp) 2 unknown (tb) unknown (frh) unknown (tu) Phil Woods (as) 3 unknown (reeds, woodwinds) Harry Lookofsky (vln) Gil Evans (p, arr) Kenny Burrell (g) probably Ron Carter (b) Elvin Jones (d) unidentified stringsNYC, December 6, 1963
63VK734 | Johmpa-Bokuis-Shay-I'd Par | unissued |
63VK735 | 73L5931 | Concorde | Verve V6 8838 |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)television broadcast, "Jazz Casual TV Show", KQED-TV Studio, San Francisco, CA, December 7, 1963
Afro Blue (African Blues) | Session Disc 126 | |
Alabama (Alabama Stomp) | Session Disc 126; Blue Parrot (E) AR 700 | |
Impressions | - |
* John Coltrane - Creation (Blue Parrot (E) AR 700)
John Coltrane Quintet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Philharmonic Hall", Lincoln Center, NYC, December 31, 1963
My Favorite Things | rejected | |
Alabama | - | |
Impressions | - |
1964
Andrew Hill Quartet
Bobby Hutcherson (vib) Andrew Hill (p) Richard Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 8, 1964
1280 tk.3 | Judgment | Blue Note BLP 4159 |
1281 tk.8 | Flea Flop | - |
1282 tk.13 | Siete Ocho | - |
1283 tk.15 | Alfred | - |
tk.20 | Yokada, Yokada (alt. take) | Blue Note CDP 7243 8 28981-2; Mosaic MR10-161 |
1284 tk.21 | Yokada, Yokada | Blue Note BLP 4159 |
1285 tk.26 | Reconciliation | - |
= The Complete Blue Note Andrew Hill Sessions (1963-66) (Mosaic MR10-161, MD7-161)
McCoy Tyner Sextet
Thad Jones (tp) Frank Strozier (as) John Gilmore (ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Butch Warren (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 4, 1964
Contemporary Focus | Impulse A 63, AS 9235-2 | |
T 'N' A Blues | Impulse A 63, ASH 9253-3 | |
Three Flowers | Impulse A 63 |
* McCoy Tyner - Reevaluation: The Impulse Years (Impulse AS 9235-2)
* Various Artists - The Saxophone (Impulse ASH 9253-3)
Gil Evans Orchestra
Johnny Coles, Bernie Glow (tp) Jimmy Cleveland, Tony Studd (tb) Ray Alonge (frh) Bill Barber (tu) Garvin Bushell (fl) Steve Lacy (ss) Eric Dolphy (as, bcl, fl) Bob Tricarico (ts, fl) Gil Evans (p, arr, cond) Kenny Burrell (g) Ron Carter, Paul Chambers (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, April 6, 1964
64VK310 | Las Vegas Tango | Verve V/V6 8555 |
64VK311 | Hotel Me | - |
Joe Henderson Quintet
Kenny Dorham (tp) Joe Henderson (ts) Andrew Hill (p) Eddie Khan (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 7, 1964
1331 | Short Story | Blue Note rejected |
Joe Henderson Quintet
Kenny Dorham (tp) Joe Henderson (ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Richard Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 10, 1964
1332 tk.6 | Punjab | Blue Note BLP 4166 |
tk.7 | In 'N Out (alt. take) | Blue Note CDP 7243 8 29156-2 |
1333 tk.9 | In 'N Out | Blue Note BLP 4166 |
1334 tk.11 | Short Story | - |
1335 tk.14 | Brown's Town | - |
1336 tk.19 | Serenity | - |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Showboat", Philadelphia, PA or "Village Gate", NYC, April 16, 1964
2 unknown titles | private tape |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 27, 1964
90081 | Crescent | Impulse IMPD 8-280 |
90082 | Lonnie's Lament | Impulse A 66 |
90083 | The Drum Thing | Impulse A 66, ASH 9272-3 |
90084 | Wise One | Impulse A 66, ASH 9306-2 |
90085 | Bessie's Blues | Impulse IMPD 8-280 |
90086 | Song Of Praise | - |
* Various Artists - The Drums (Impulse ASH 9272-3)
* The Gentle Side Of John Coltrane (Impulse ASH 9306-2)
* John Coltrane - The Classic Quartet: The Complete Impulse! Studio Recordings (Impulse IMPD 8-280)
Wayne Shorter Quintet
Lee Morgan (tp -1/3,6) Wayne Shorter (ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Reggie Workman (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 29, 1964
1. 1339 tk.3 | Night Dreamer | Blue Note BLP 4173 |
2. 1340 tk.5 | Armageddon | - |
3. 1341 tk.9 | Oriental Folk Song | - |
4. 1342 tk.12 | Virgo | - |
5. tk.14 | Virgo (alt. take) | Blue Note CDP 7 84173-2 |
6. 1343 tk.27 | Black Nile | Blue Note BLP 4173 |
7. 1344 tk.35 | Charcoal Blues | - |
Stan Getz - Bill Evans Quartet
Stan Getz (ts) Bill Evans (p) Richard Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, May 5, 1964
My Heart Stood Still | Verve 314 527 953-2 | |
My Heart Stood Still (complete take) | - | |
My Heart Stood Still (rehearsal fragments) | - | |
My Heart Stood Still (alt. take) | Verve 833 802-2, 314 527 953-2 | |
My Heart Stood Still | Verve 314 527 953-2 | |
64VK352 | 73L5874 | - | Verve V6 8833, VE2 2510 |
Grandfather's Waltz (breakdown) | Verve 314 527 953-2 | |
64VK353 | 73L5876 | Grandfather's Waltz | Verve V6 8833, VE2 2510 |
Grandfather's Waltz (false start) | Verve 314 527 953-2 | |
Grandfather's Waltz (alt. take) | Verve 833 802-2, 314 527 953-2 | |
64VK354 | 73L5875 | Melinda | Verve V6 8833, VE2 2510 |
Dark Eyes | Verve 314 527 953-2 |
= The Complete Bill Evans On Verve (Verve 314 527 953-2)
* Stan Getz - The Chick Corea/Bill Evans Sessions (Verve VE2 2510)
Stan Getz - Bill Evans Quartet
Stan Getz (ts) Bill Evans (p) Ron Carter (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, May 6, 1964
Funkallero (rehearsal fragments) | Verve 314 527 953-2 | |
64VK355 | 73L5873 | Funkallero | Verve V6 8833, VE2 2510 |
64VK356 | 73L5872 | But Beautiful | - |
Theme From "The Carpetbaggers" | Verve 314 527 953-2 | |
Theme From "The Carpetbaggers" (complete take) | - | |
- | - | |
Theme From "The Carpetbaggers" (breakdown) | - | |
64VK359 | Theme From "The Carpetbaggers" | Verve 833 802-2, 314 527 953-2 |
Theme From "The Carpetbaggers" (complete take) | Verve 314 527 953-2 | |
Night And Day (drum warmup) | - | |
Night And Day (alt. take) | Verve 833 802-2, 314 527 953-2 | |
64VK357 | 73L5871 | Night And Day | Verve V6 8833, VE2 2510 |
64VK358 | WNEW (Theme Song) | Verve 833 802-2, 314 527 953-2 |
= The Complete Bill Evans On Verve (Verve 314 527 953-2)
* Stan Getz - The Chick Corea/Bill Evans Sessions (Verve VE2 2510)
Grant Green Quartet
McCoy Tyner (p) Grant Green (g) Bob Cranshaw (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 20, 1964
1355 tk.2 | Matador | Blue Note (J) GXF 3053 |
1356 tk.4 | Green Jeans | - |
1357 tk.17 | My Favorite Things | - |
1358 tk.29 | Bedouin | - |
Bob Brookmeyer Quintet
Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Stan Getz (ts) Herbie Hancock (p) Ron Carter (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, May 25, 1964
Sometime Ago | Columbia CL 2237 | |
Bracket | - |
Bob Brookmeyer Sextet
Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Stan Getz (ts) Gary Burton (vib) Herbie Hancock (p) Ron Carter (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, May 25-27, 1964
Jive Hoot | Columbia CL 2237 | |
Misty | - | |
The Wrinkle | - | |
Bracket | - | |
Skylark | - | |
Sometime Ago | - | |
I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face | - | |
Who Cares? | - |
Bob Brookmeyer Sextet
Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Stan Getz (ts) Gary Burton (vib) Herbie Hancock (p) Ron Carter (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnelNYC, May 26, 1964
The Wrinkle | Columbia CL 2237 | |
Jive Hot | - |
Bob Brookmeyer Sextet
Bob Brookmeyer (vtb) Stan Getz (ts) Gary Burton (vib) Herbie Hancock (p) Ron Carter (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnelNYC, May 27, 1964
Skylark | Columbia CL 2237 | |
Who Cares? | - | |
Misty | - | |
I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face | - |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 1, 1964
90127 | Crescent | Impulse A 66, ASH 9278-2, GRD 3-119 |
90128 | Bessie's Blues | Impulse A 66, AS 9200-2, GRD 3-119 |
* The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years, Vol. 3 (Impulse ASH 9278-2)
* The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (Impulse AS 9200-2)
* A John Coltrane Retrospective: The Impulse! Years (Impulse GRD 3-119)
Grant Green Septet
Duke Pearson (tp -5) James Spaulding (as -1,2,4/7) Joe Henderson (ts -1,2,4/7) McCoy Tyner (p) Grant Green (g) Bob Cranshaw (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 12, 1964
1. tk.3 | Grant's Tune | Blue Note LT 990 |
2. tk.14 | Minor League | - |
3. tk.25 | Wives And Lovers | Blue Note CDP 7 84442-2 |
4. tk.28 | The Kicker | Blue Note LT 990 |
5. | Spanish Dancer (Untitled Pearson Tune) | rejected |
6. tk.35 | Ezz-Thetic | Blue Note LT 990 |
7. tk.37 | Solid | - |
* Grant Green - Matador (Blue Note CDP 7 84442-2)
J.J. Johnson Quintet
J.J. Johnson (tb) Toots Thielemans (hca, g) McCoy Tyner (p) Richard Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ or NYC, circa July 4, 1964?
Lullaby Of Jazzland | Impulse A 68 | |
Across The Karoo | Impulse 45-227 | |
Theme From Lilies Of The Field | - |
* J.J. Johnson - Across The Karoo b/w Theme From Lilies Of The Field (Impulse 45-227)
Gil Evans Orchestra
Frank Pehak (tb) Ray Alonge, Julius Watkins (frh) Bill Barber (tu) Wayne Shorter (ts) Al Block, Andy Fitzgerald, George Marge, Bob Tricarico (reeds) Bob Maxwell (harp) Gil Evans (p, arr, cond) Gary Peacock (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, July 9, 1964
64VK428 | The Barbara Song | Verve V/V6 8555 |
Wayne Shorter (ts) Gil Evans (p, arr) Kenny Burrell (g) Elvin Jones (d) unidentified brass and strings
same location, date
64VK429 | 73L5933 | Barracuda (General Assembly) | Verve V6 8838 |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Showboat", Philadelphia, PA or "Village Gate", NYC, July, 1964
My Favorite Things | private tape | |
2 unknown titles | - |
Wayne Shorter Quartet
Wayne Shorter (ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Reggie Workman (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 3, 1964
1396 tk.10 | Yes Or No | Blue Note BLP 4182 |
1397 tk.12 | Mahjong | - |
1398 tk.15 | House Of Jade | - |
tk.16 | House Of Jade (alt. take) | Blue Note CDP 7243 8 37644-2 |
tk.18 | Juju (alt. take) | - |
1399 tk.19 | Juju | Blue Note BLP 4182 |
1400 tk.27 | Deluge | - |
1401 tk.29 | Twelve More Bars To Go | - |
Stanley Turrentine Sextet
Lee Morgan (tp -1/4) Stanley Turrentine (ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Bob Cranshaw (b) Elvin Jones (d) Ray Barretto (cga -1/3)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 4, 1964
1. 1422 tk.1 | Shirley | Blue Note BLP 4234, LT 1075 |
2. 1423 tk.11 | Wahoo (Stanley's Blues) | Blue Note LT 1075 |
3. 1424 tk.14 | Tacos | Blue Note BLP 4234, LT 1075 |
4. 1425 tk.22 | Can't Buy Me Love | Blue Note LT 1075 |
5. 1426 tk.23 | My Girl Is Just Enough Woman For Me | - |
* Stanley Turrentine - Mr. Natural (Blue Note LT 1075)
Grant Green Trio
Larry Young (org) Grant Green (g) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 11, 1964
1429 tk.3 | Talkin' 'Bout J.C. | Blue Note BLP 4183 |
1430 tk.8 | People | - |
1431 tk.12 | Luny Tune | - |
1432 tk.14 | I'm An Old Cowhand | - |
1433 tk.17 | You Don't Know What Love Is | - |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Pep's", Philadelphia, PA, September 18, 1964
Traneing In | private tape | |
unknown title | - | |
Naima | - | |
2 unknown titles | - |
Gil Evans Orchestra
Johnny Coles (tp) Frank Pehak (tb) Ray Alonge, Julius Watkins (frh) Bill Barber (tu) Al Block, Andy Fitzgerald, George Marge, Wayne Shorter, Bob Tricarico (reeds) Bob Maxwell (harp) Gil Evans (p, arr, cond) Kenny Burrell (g) Gary Peacock (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, October 29, 1964
64VK520 or 64VK521 | Proclamation | Verve (J) J33J 20210 |
- | Nothing Like You | - |
Solomon Ilori Band
Donald Byrd (tp) Hubert Laws (fl, ts) Bob Cranshaw (b) Elvin Jones (d) Chief Bey, Ladji Camara, Sunny Morgan, Roger Sanders (per, vo) Solomon Ilori (vo) Coleridge Perkinson (dir)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 30, 1964
1458 tk.4 | Bamu Baamu L'ayo (I Have The Strength To Sing) | Blue Note unissued |
1459 tk.11 | Toni Omo Re (Loving Your Child) | - |
1460 tk.17 | Agbamurero (Rhino) | - |
1461 tk.25 | Gbogbo Omo Ibile (Going Home) | - |
1462 tk.33 | Igbesi Aiye (Song Of Praise To God) | - |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Birdland", NYC, October, 1964
Greensleeves | private tape | |
unknown titles | - |
Larry Young Quartet
Sam Rivers (ts -1/5) Larry Young (org) Grant Green (g) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 12, 1964
1. 1464 tk.3 | Plaza De Toros | Blue Note BLP 4187 |
2. 1465 tk.5 | Tyrone | - |
3. 1466 tk.9 | Backup | - |
4. 1467 tk.10 | Paris Eyes | - |
5. tk.20 | Ritha (quartet version) | Blue Note CDP 7243 8 21734-2 |
6. 1468 tk.23 | Ritha | Blue Note BLP 4187 |
Grant Green Quartet
Bobby Hutcherson (vib) Larry Young (org) Grant Green (g) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 16, 1964
1469 tk.5 | Lazy Afternoon | Blue Note BLP 4253 |
1470 tk.8 | I Wish You Love | - |
1471 tk.12 | Somewhere In The Night | - |
1472 | This Is All I Ask | rejected |
1473 tk.26 | Street Of Dreams | Blue Note BLP 4253 |
Joe Henderson Quartet
Joe Henderson (ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Bob Cranshaw (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 30, 1964
1481 tk.2 | Inner Urge | Blue Note BLP 4189 |
1482 tk.10 | You Know I Care | - |
1483 tk.15 | Isotope | - |
1484 tk.21 | Night And Day | - |
1485 tk.23 | El Barrio | - |
McCoy Tyner Trio
McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 2, 1964
It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) | Impulse AS 9338-2, IMPD 216 | |
I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good) | - |
* McCoy Tyner Plays Ellington (Impulse IMPD 216)
Kenny Burrell With Gil Evans Orchestra
Johnny Coles or Louis Mucci (tp) Jimmy Cleveland, Jimmy Knepper (tb) Ray Alonge or Julius Watkins (frh) Bill Barber (tu) Andy Fitzgerald, George Marge (fl, ehr) Ray Beckenstein (fl, bcl) Bob Tricarico (basn, ts, fl) Steve Lacy (ss) Lee Konitz (as) Richie Kamuca (ts, ob) Kenny Burrell (g) Ron Carter (b) Elvin Jones or Charlie Persip (d) Gil Evans (arr, cond)NYC, December 4, 1964
64VK607 | Last Night When We Were Young | Verve V/V6 8612 |
64VK608 | Moon And Sand | - |
McCoy Tyner Trio
McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 7, 1964
Solitude | Impulse A 79, AS 9338-2 | |
Mr. Gentle And Mr. Cool | - | |
Gypsy Without A Song | - | |
Gypsy Without A Song (alt. take) | Impulse IMPD 216 |
* McCoy Tyner - The Early Trios (Impulse AS 9338-2)
McCoy Tyner Quintet
McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d) Johnny Pacheco, Willie Rodriguez (per)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 8, 1964
Duke's Place | Impulse A 79 | |
Caravan | - | |
Searchin' | - | |
Satin Doll | - |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 9, 1964
90243 | A Love Supreme, Pt. 1: Acknowledgement | Impulse A 77, ASD 9228, GRD 3-119 |
90244 | A Love Supreme, Pt. 2: Resolution | Impulse A 77 |
90245 | A Love Supreme, Pt. 3: Pursuance | Impulse A 77, AS 9283-2 |
- | A Love Supreme, Pt. 4: Psalm | Impulse A 77, AS 9200-2 |
A Love Supreme, Pt. 2: Resolution | Impulse 314 589 945-2, IMPD 8-280 | |
- | Impulse 314 589 945-2 |
* Various Artists - Impulse Energy Essentials (Impulse ASD 9228)
* Elvin Jones - The Impulse Years (Impulse AS 9283-2)
* The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (Impulse AS 9200-2)
* A John Coltrane Retrospective: The Impulse! Years (Impulse GRD 3-119)
* John Coltrane - A Love Supreme: Deluxe Edition (Impulse 314 589 945-2)
* John Coltrane - The Classic Quartet: The Complete Impulse! Studio Recordings (Impulse IMPD 8-280)
John Coltrane Sextet
John Coltrane (ts) Archie Shepp (ts -1,2) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Art Davis (b -1,2) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 10, 1964
1. 90246-4 | A Love Supreme, Pt. 1: Acknowledgement | Impulse 314 589 945-2 |
2. 90246-6 | - | - |
3. | A Love Supreme, Pt. 2: Resolution | unissued |
4. | - | - |
Kenny Burrell With Gil Evans Orchestra
Johnny Coles or Louis Mucci (tp) Jimmy Cleveland, Jimmy Knepper (tb) Ray Alonge or Julius Watkins (frh) Bill Barber (tu) Andy Fitzgerald, George Marge (fl, ehr) Ray Beckenstein (fl, bcl) Bob Tricarico (basn, ts, fl) Steve Lacy (ss) Lee Konitz (as) Richie Kamuca (ts, ob) Kenny Burrell (g) Ron Carter (b) Elvin Jones or Charlie Persip (d) Gil Evans (arr, cond)NYC, December 15, 1964
64VK609 | Lotus Land | Verve V/V6 8612 |
64VK610 | Loie | Verve VK 10375, V/V6 8612 |
* Kenny Burrell - Loie b/w Downstairs (Verve VK 10375)
Wayne Shorter Quintet
Freddie Hubbard (tp -1/3,5/7) Wayne Shorter (ts) Herbie Hancock (p) Ron Carter (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 24, 1964
1. 1499 tk.6 | Witch Hunt | Blue Note BLP 4194 |
2. 1500 tk.12 | Wild Flower | - |
3. 1501 tk.14 | Speak No Evil | - |
4. 1502 tk.17 | Infant Eyes | - |
5. 1503 tk.25 | Fee-Fi-Fo-Fum | - |
6. 1504 tk.27 | Dance Cadaverous | - |
7. tk.30 | Dance Cadaverous (alt. take) | Blue Note CDP 7243 4 99001-2 |
Gil Evans Orchestra
Jimmy Cleveland, Gil Cohen (tb) Don Corrado, Julius Watkins (frh) Al Block (fl) Eric Dolphy (bcl, fl) Steve Lacy (ss) Bob Tricarico (ts) Margaret Ross (harp) Gil Evans (p, arr, cond) Barry Galbraith (g) Paul Chambers, Richard Davis, Ben Tucker (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, 1964
64VK271 | Flute Song | Verve V/V6 8555 |
1965
Roland Kirk Quartet
Roland Kirk (ts, mzo, str, fl, siren, ob, cast) Jaki Byard (p) Richard Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 13, 1965
No Tonic Pres | Limelight LM 82027 | |
From Bechet, Fats And Byas | - | |
Slippery, Hippery, Flippery | - | |
Black Diamond | - | |
Rip, Rig And Panic | - | |
Once In A While | - | |
Mystical Dream | - |
Elvin Jones Sextet
J.J. Johnson (tb) Frank Wess (ts, fl) Charles Davis (bars) Don Friedman (p) Paul Chambers (b) Elvin Jones (d) Melba Liston (arr, cond)NYC, February 16, 1965
8631 | Azan | Atlantic LP 1443 |
8632 | Len Sirrah | - |
8633 | Soon After | - |
John Coltrane Quintet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Art Davis (b -1,2) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 17, 1965
1. 90253 | Nature Boy | Impulse IZ 9345-2 |
2. 90254 | Feelin' Good | unissued |
3. 90255 | Chim Chim Cheree | - |
John Coltrane Quintet
John Coltrane (ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Art Davis, Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 18, 1965
90256 | Nature Boy | Impulse A 85, GRD 3-119 |
90257 | Feelin' Good | Impulse IZ 9345-2 |
- | Feelin' Good (alt. take) | Impulse IMPD 8-280 |
* The Mastery Of John Coltrane, Vol. 1 - Feelin' Good (Impulse IZ 9345-2)
* A John Coltrane Retrospective: The Impulse! Years (Impulse GRD 3-119)
* John Coltrane - The Classic Quartet: The Complete Impulse! Studio Recordings (Impulse IMPD 8-280)
Elvin Jones Quartet
Charlie Mariano (as) Hank Jones (p -3/6) Richard Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 23, 1965
1. | Smoke Rings | Impulse A 88 |
2. | This Love Of Mine | - |
3. | Anthropology | - |
4. | Feeling Good | - |
5. | Fantazm | - |
6. | That Five-Four Bag | Impulse A 101, GRD 126 |
* Various Artists - The Definitive Jazz Scene, Vol. 3 (Impulse A 101, A 9101)
Elvin Jones Quartet
Charlie Mariano (as) Roland Hanna (p -1/3) Richard Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 25, 1965
1. | Dear John C. | Impulse A 88 |
2. | Ballade | - |
3. | Love Bird | - |
4. | Everything Happens To Me | - |
Elvin Jones Sextet
Thad Jones (cor, arr) J.J. Johnson (tb -1/3) Charles Davis (bars -1/3) Hank Jones (p) Art Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d) Melba Liston (arr, cond)NYC, March 18, 1965
1. 8758 | Elvin Elpus | Atlantic LP 1443 |
2. 8759 | Forever Summer | - |
3. 8760 | All Deliberate Speed | - |
4. 8761 | And Then Again | - |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Half Note", NYC, March 19, 1965
Lonnie's Lament | rejected | |
Chim Chim Cheree | J For Jazz JFJ 800 | |
Impressions | - |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Half Note", NYC, March 26, 1965
introduction and announcements | Impulse B0002380-02 | |
One Down, One Up | - | |
announcements | - | |
Afro Blue | - |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Village Gate", NYC, March 28, 1965
90374 | Nature Boy | Impulse A 90, ASH 9278-2 |
Bass Solo | unissued | |
One Down, One Up | - |
* The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years, Vol. 3 (Impulse ASH 9278-2)
Grant Green Quartet
Hank Mobley (ts -1/3,5,6) Larry Young (org) Grant Green (g) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 31, 1965
1. 1550 tk.2 | Corcovado (Quiet Nights) | Blue Note 45-1919, BLP 4202 |
2. 1551 tk.4 | At Long Last Love | Blue Note BLP 4202 |
3. 1552 tk.10 | Speak Low | - |
4. 1553 tk.11 | This Could Be The Start Of Something Big | - |
5. 1554 tk.16 | I Want To Hold Your Hand | Blue Note 45-1919, BLP 4202 |
6. 1555 tk.21 | Stella By Starlight | Blue Note BLP 4202 |
* Grant Green - I Want To Hold Your Hand b/w Corcovado (Blue Note 45-1919)
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Half Note", NYC, April 2, 1965
Untitled Original (Creation) | Blue Parrot (E) AR 700 | |
I Want To Talk About You | private tape | |
Afro Blue (incomplete) | - |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Half Note", NYC, May 7, 1965
introduction and announcements | Impulse B0002380-02 | |
Song Of Praise (Brasilia) | Ozone 21; Blue Parrot (E) AR 705; Impulse B0002380-02 | |
announcements | Impulse B0002380-02 | |
My Favorite Things | Blue Parrot (E) AR 705; Impulse B0002380-02 |
* John Coltrane - Brazilia (Blue Parrot (E) AR 705)
* John Coltrane Live At The Half Note - One Down, One Up (Impulse B0002380-02)
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnelRudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 17, 1965
90305 | Chim Chim Cheree | Impulse A 85, AS 9223-2, GRD 3-119 |
90306 | Brasilia | Impulse A 85 |
90307 | Song Of Praise | Impulse A 85, ASY 9284-3 |
* The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years, Vol. 2 (Impulse AS 9223-2)
* Various Artists - The Bass (Impulse ASY 9284-3)
* A John Coltrane Retrospective: The Impulse! Years (Impulse GRD 3-119)
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ts) McCoy Tyner (p -1,4/9) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 10, 1965
1. 90312 | Welcome | Impulse A 9106, AS 9235-2, ASH 9278-2, ASH 9306-2, GRD 3-119 |
2. 90313 | The Last Blues | Impulse IMPD 246 |
3. 90314 | Untitled 90314 | Impulse IZ 9345-2 |
4. 90315 | Transition | Impulse AS 9195 |
5. 90316 | Suite, Pt. 1 Prayer And Meditation: Day | - |
6. - | Suite, Pt. 2 Peace And After | - |
7. - | Suite, Pt. 3 Prayer And Meditation: Evening | - |
8. - | Suite, Pt. 4 Affirmation | - |
9. - | Suite, Pt. 5 Prayer And Meditation: 4 A.M. | - |
* McCoy Tyner - Reevaluation: The Impulse Years (Impulse AS 9235-2)
* The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years, Vol. 3 (Impulse ASH 9278-2)
* The Gentle Side Of John Coltrane (Impulse ASH 9306-2)
* The Mastery Of John Coltrane, Vol. 1 - Feelin' Good (Impulse IZ 9345-2)
* John Coltrane - Transition (Impulse AS 9195, GRD 124)
* A John Coltrane Retrospective: The Impulse! Years (Impulse GRD 3-119)
* John Coltrane - Living Space (Impulse IMPD 246)
John Coltrane Quartet plus Alice Coltrane Trio
John Coltrane (ss, ts) Murray Adler (concertmaster -2) James Getzoff or Gerald Vinci, Gordon Marron, Michael White (vln -2) Rollice Dale, Myra Kestenbaum (vla -2) Jesse Ehrlich, Edgar Lustgarten (vlc -2) Alice Coltrane (harp, tambura -2) McCoy Tyner (p -1/3,5/7) John Chapman (tambura -2) Jimmy Garrison (b -1/3,5/7) Elvin Jones (d) Oran Coltrane (bells -2)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 16, 1965
1. 90317 | Living Space | Impulse IZ 9345-2, GRD 3-119 |
2. - | Living Space (overdubbed version) | Impulse AS 9225, ASH 9278-2 |
3. 90318 | Dusk Dawn | Impulse IZ 9345-2 |
4. 90319 | Vigil | Impulse A 9106, AS 9283-2 |
5. 90320 | Untitled 90320 | Impulse IZ 9345-2 |
6. | Living Space (alt. take) | Impulse IMPD 8-280 |
7. | Dusk Dawn (alt. take) | Impulse 314 543 412-2 |
8. | Vigil (breakdown???) | unissued |
* John Coltrane - Infinity (Impulse AS 9225)
* The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years, Vol. 3 (Impulse ASH 9278-2)
* John Coltrane - Kulu Se Mama (Impulse A 9106, 314 543 412-2)
* Elvin Jones - The Impulse Years (Impulse AS 9283-2)
* A John Coltrane Retrospective: The Impulse! Years (Impulse GRD 3-119)
* John Coltrane - The Classic Quartet: The Complete Impulse! Studio Recordings (Impulse IMPD 8-280)
John Coltrane Orchestra
Freddie Hubbard, Dewey Johnson (tp) Marion Brown, John Tchicai (as) John Coltrane, Pharoah Sanders, Archie Shepp (ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Art Davis, Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 28, 1965
90321-1 | Ascension, Ed. 1: Pt. 1 | Impulse A 95, ASD 9228 |
90322-1 | Ascension, Ed. 1: Pt. 2 | Impulse A 95 |
90321-2 | Ascension, Ed. 2: Pt. 1 | Impulse AS 95, AS 9223-2 |
90322-2 | Ascension, Ed. 2: Pt. 2 | Impulse AS 95 |
= John Coltrane - Ascension (Impulse 314 543 413-2)
* Various Artists - Impulse Energy Essentials (Impulse ASD 9228)
* John Coltrane - Ascension, Ed. 2 (Impulse AS 95)
= John Coltrane - Ascension (Impulse 314 543 413-2)
* The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years, Vol. 2 (Impulse AS 9223-2)
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Newport Jazz Festival", Newport, RI, July 2, 1965
Spoken Introduction To John Coltrane's Set By Father Norman O'Connor | Impulse A 94, B0009076-02 | |
90350 | One Down, One Up | Impulse A 94, AS 9235-2, B0009076-02 |
My Favorite Things | Impulse IZ 9345-2, B0009076-02 |
* McCoy Tyner - Reevaluation: The Impulse Years (Impulse AS 9235-2)
* The Mastery Of John Coltrane, Vol. 1 - Feelin' Good (Impulse IZ 9345-2)
* John Coltrane - My Favorite Things: Coltrane At Newport (Impulse B0009076-02)
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Festival Mondial Du Jazz Antibes", Juan-les-Pins, France, July 26, 1965
Introduction By Andre Francis | Impulse 314 589 945-2 | |
A Love Supreme, Pt. 1: Acknowledgement | Ingo (It) eleven; Impulse 314 589 945-2 | |
A Love Supreme, Pt. 2: Resolution | - | |
A Love Supreme, Pt. 3: Pursuance | Ingo (It) eleven; Jazz Connoisseur (Israel) JC 112; Impulse 314 589 945-2 | |
A Love Supreme, Pt. 4: Psalm | Ingo (It) eleven; Impulse 314 589 945-2 |
* John Coltrane - Coltrane Quartet And Quintet In Europe (Jazz Connoisseur (Israel) JC 112)
* John Coltrane - A Love Supreme: Deluxe Edition (Impulse 314 589 945-2)
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Juan-les-Pins Jazz Festival", Antibes, France, July 27, 1965
Naima | BYG (J) YX 4001/02, (J) YX 2026; Esoldun (F) FC 119 | |
Blue Valse (Blue Waltz) | Esoldun (F) FC 119 | |
Afro Blue | - | |
My Favorite Things | - | |
Impressions | BYG (J) YX 4001/02, (J) YX 2027; Esoldun (F) FC 119 |
* John Coltrane Live In Paris, Pt. 1 (BYG (J) YX 2026)
* John Coltrane Live In Antibes 1965 (Esoldun (F) FC 119)
* John Coltrane Live In Paris, Pt. 2 (BYG (J) YX 2027)
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Salle Pleyel", Paris, France, July 28, 1965
Afro Blue (incomplete) | BYG (J) YX 4001/02, (J) YX 2026 | |
Impressions | - | |
Blue Valse (Blue Waltz) | BYG (J) YX 4001/02, (J) YX 2027 |
* John Coltrane Live In Paris, Pt. 1 (BYG (J) YX 2026)
* John Coltrane Live In Paris, Pt. 2 (BYG (J) YX 2027)
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)Comblain-la-Tour, Belgium, August 1, 1965
Untitled Original (Vigil) | Landscape (F) LS2 922 | |
Naima | VideoArts Music (J) VAVJ 165; Landscape (F) LS2 922 | |
My Favorite Things | - |
* The World According To John Coltrane (VideoArts Music (J) VAVJ 165)
John Coltrane Quintet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) Archie Shepp (ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Down Beat Jazz Festival", Soldier's Field, Chicago, IL, August 15, 1965
Nature Boy / Blue Valse (Blue Waltz) | private tape |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)RCA Victor Studios, NYC, August 26, 1965
90363 | Dearly Beloved | Impulse AS 9211 |
90364 | Attaining | Impulse AS 9211, AS 9283-2 |
90365 | Sun Ship | Impulse AS 9211, AS 9235-2 |
90366 | Ascent | Impulse AS 9211 |
90367 | Amen | - |
* Elvin Jones - The Impulse Years (Impulse AS 9283-2)
* McCoy Tyner - Reevaluation: The Impulse Years (Impulse AS 9235-2)
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 2, 1965
90379 | Love | Impulse AS 9332 |
- | Compassion | - |
- | Joy | - |
90380 | Consequences | - |
- | Serenity | - |
John Coltrane Quartet plus Alice Coltrane Group
John Coltrane (ss, ts) Murray Adler (concertmaster -2) James Getzoff or Gerald Vinci, Gordon Marron, Michael White (vln -2) Rollice Dale, Myra Kestenbaum (vla -2) Jesse Ehrlich, Edgar Lustgarten (vlc -2) Alice Coltrane (harp, vib -2) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Charlie Haden (b -2) Elvin Jones (d)Coast Recorders, San Francisco, CA, September 22, 1965
1. | Joy | Impulse IZ 9345-2, GRD 118 |
2. | Joy (overdubbed version) | Impulse AS 9225 |
* John Coltrane - Infinity (Impulse AS 9225)
* John Coltrane - First Meditations (For Quartet) (Impulse GRD 118)
John Coltrane Sextet
Donald Garrett (bcl, b) John Coltrane (ss, ts) Pharoah Sanders (ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)"The Penthouse", Seattle, WA, September 30, 1965
Bass Duet | unissued | |
91198 | Cosmos | Impulse AS 9202-2, AS 9267-2, ASH 9278-2 |
Bass Solo | unissued | |
Thumb Piano Piece | - | |
91200 | Evolution | Impulse AS 9202-2 |
Tapestry In Sound | - | |
91199 | Out Of This World, Pt. 1&2 | - |
Body And Soul | Impulse GRD 2-146 | |
Afro Blue | - | |
unknown title | unissued | |
unknown title (Lush Life???) | - |
* Various Artists - No Energy Crisis (Impulse AS 9267-2)
* The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years, Vol. 3 (Impulse ASH 9278-2)
John Coltrane Octet
John Coltrane (ss, ts, bcl, per, bagpipes) Carlos Ward (as) Pharoah Sanders, Archie Shepp (ts, per) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Rashied Ali, Elvin Jones (d)"Village Gate", NYC, September, 1965
Afro Blue | rejected | |
Out Of This World | - |
John Coltrane Quartet
John Coltrane (ss, ts) Archie Shepp (ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones, unknown (d)September, 1965
But Not For Me | private tape | |
unknown title | - |
John Coltrane Septet
Joe Brazil (fl) Donald Garrett (bcl, fl) John Coltrane, Pharoah Sanders (ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d) unknown (per) unknown (voice)Camelot Sound Studios, Lynwood, WA, October 1, 1965
90435 | Om, Pt. 1 | Impulse A 9140 |
90436 | Om, Pt. 2 | Impulse A 9140, AS 9200-2 |
* The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (Impulse AS 9200-2)
John Coltrane Octet
Donald Garrett (bcl, b) John Coltrane, Pharoah Sanders (ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d) Frank Butler (d, per) Juno Lewis (vo, per)Western Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, October 14, 1965
90676 | Kulu Se Mama | Impulse A 9106, AS 9200-2 |
90677 | Selflessness | Impulse AS 9161 |
* The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (Impulse AS 9200-2)
* John Coltrane - Selflessness Featuring My Favorite Things (Impulse AS 9161)
Larry Young Quartet
Woody Shaw (tp -1,2,4/6) Joe Henderson (ts -1,2,4/6) Larry Young (org) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 10, 1965
1. 1676 tk.5 | If | Blue Note BLP 4221 |
2. 1677 tk.17 | Beyond All Limits | - |
3. 1678 tk.18 | Monk's Dream | - |
4. 1679 tk.21 | The Moontrane | - |
5. 1680 tk.22 | Zoltan | - |
6. 1681 tk.25 | Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise | - |
John Coltrane Sextet
John Coltrane, Pharoah Sanders (ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Rashied Ali, Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 23, 1965
90413 | The Father And The Son And The Holy Ghost | Impulse A 9110, AS 9223-2 |
- | Compassion | Impulse A 9110 |
90414 | Love | - |
- | Consequences | - |
- | Serenity | Impulse A 9110, AS 9235-2, AS 9283-2 |
* The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years, Vol. 2 (Impulse AS 9223-2)
* McCoy Tyner - Reevaluation: The Impulse Years (Impulse AS 9235-2)
* Elvin Jones - The Impulse Years (Impulse AS 9283-2)
1966
Earl Hines And His Orchestra
Cat Anderson, Bill Berry, Ray Nance, Clark Terry (tp) Lawrence Brown, Buster Cooper (tb) Jimmy Hamilton (cl, ts) Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope (as) Harold Ashby, Paul Gonsalves (ts) Earl Hines (p) Richard Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, January 10, 1966
Once Upon A Time | Impulse A 9108 |
Earl Hines And His Orchestra
Cat Anderson (tp) Ray Nance (tp, vo) Lawrence Brown (tb) Pee Wee Russell (cl) Jimmy Hamilton (cl -1, ts -2,3) Paul Gonsalves (ts) Earl Hines (p) Aaron Bell (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, January 11, 1966
1. | Fantastic, That's You | Impulse A 9108 |
2. | The Blues In My Flat | - |
3. | You Can Depend On Me | - |
Freddie Hubbard Sextet
Freddie Hubbard (tp) Hosea Taylor (as, basn) Joe Henderson (ts) Herbie Hancock (p, cel) Reggie Workman (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 5, 1966
1706 tk.6 | The Melting Pot | Blue Note CDP 7 46545-2 |
1707 tk.10 | True Colors | - |
For B.P. | rejected |
Elvin Jones Sextet
Thad Jones (tp) Hank Mobley (ts) Dollar Brand (p) Steve James (el-p -1,5) Don Moore (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, March 23, 1966
1. 10052 | Lycra Too | Atlantic LP 1485 |
2. 10053 | H.M. On F.M. | - |
3. 10054 | Tintiyana | - |
4. 10055 | The Juggler | - |
5. 12832 | Lycra Too (edited version) | Atlantic 2437 |
* Elvin Jones - Lycra Too b/w Midnight Walk (Atlantic 2437)
Elvin Jones Sextet
Thad Jones (tp) Hank Mobley (ts) Dollar Brand (p) Don Moore (b) Elvin Jones (d) George Abend (per)NYC, March 24, 1966
10058 | All Of Us | Atlantic LP 1485 |
10059 | Cross Purpose | - |
10060 | Midnight Walk | - |
10061 | Untitled | unissued |
12831 | Midnight Walk (edited version) | Atlantic 2437 |
* Elvin Jones - Lycra Too b/w Midnight Walk (Atlantic 2437)
Sonny Rollins Quartet
Freddie Hubbard (tp -1) Sonny Rollins (ts) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 9, 1966
1. | East Broadway Run Down | Impulse A 9121, AS 9236-2 |
2. | Blessing In Disguise | - |
3. | We Kiss In A Shadow | Impulse A 9121 |
* Sonny Rollins - Reevaluation: The Impulse Years (Impulse AS 9236-2)
1967 (The age of 40)
McCoy Tyner Quartet
Joe Henderson (ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Ron Carter (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 21, 1967
1873 tk.1 | Contemplation | Blue Note BLP 4264 |
1874 tk.6 | Passion Dance | - |
1875 tk.7 | Blues On The Corner | - |
1876 tk.12 | Four By Five | - |
1877 tk.18 | Search For Peace | - |
Tete Montoliu Trio
Tete Montoliu (p) Richard Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Village Gate", NYC, summer 1967
unknown titles | Impulse unissued |
Lee Konitz Duets
Lee Konitz (ts) Elvin Jones (d)Plaza Sound Studios, NYC, September 25, 1967
Variations On Alone Together, II | Milestone MSP 9013 |
Lee Konitz (as) Karl Berger (vib) Eddie Gomez (b) Elvin Jones (d)
same location, date
Variations On Alone Together, V | Milestone MSP 9013 |
Marshall Brown (vtb) Lee Konitz (as, el-ts) Joe Henderson, Richie Kamuca (ts) Karl Berger (vib) Dick Katz (p) Jim Hall (g) Eddie Gomez (b) Elvin Jones (d)
same location, date
Alphanumeric | Milestone MSP 9013 |
Jazz For A Sunday Afternoon
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Pepper Adams (bars) Chick Corea (p) Ray Nance (violin) Richard Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Village Vanguard", NYC, October 1, 1967
Birks' Works (Dizzy's Blues) | Solid State SS 18034 | |
Lullaby Of The Leaves | Solid State SS 18027 |
* Various Artists - Jazz For A Sunday Afternoon, Vol. 1 (Solid State SS 18027)
Marvin Stamm (tp) Garnett Brown (tb) Joe Farrell (ts) Chick Corea (p) Richard Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d)
same location, date
13 Avenue B | Solid State SS 18052 | |
Stella By Starlight | - | |
Bachafillen | unissued |
Jaki Byard Trio
Jaki Byard (p, g) David Izenzon (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, October 31, 1967
Cast Away | Prestige PR 7550 | |
Chandra | - | |
Diane's Melody | - | |
Sunshine | - | |
St. Louis Blues | - | |
Transition | - | |
Zildjian | - |
1968
Elvin Jones Quartet/Trio
Hannibal Marvin Peterson (tp -4) George Coleman (ts) Wilbur Little (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Village Vanguard", NYC, March 20, 1968
1. | Spoken Introduction | |
2. | By George | Enja (G) ENJ 2036-1 |
3. | Laura | - |
4. | Mister Jones | - |
5. | You Don't Know What Love Is | - |
6. | Closing Talk By Elvin Jones |
Elvin Jones Quartet/Trio
Hannibal Marvin Peterson (tp -10,11) George Coleman (ts) Wilbur Little (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Village Vanguard", NYC, March, 1968?
1. | A Night In Tunisia | Honeydew HD 6602 |
2. | Blues Inside Out | - |
3. | Whew | Honeydew HD 6603 |
4. | Blues Inside Out | - |
5. | You Don't Know What Love Is | - |
6. | Body And Soul | - |
7. | Yesterdays | Honeydew HD 6604 |
8. | A Night In Tunisia | - |
9. | Body And Soul | - |
10. | Mr. Jones | Honeydew HD 6605 |
11. | Raunchy Rita | - |
* Elvin Jones - Sky Scrapers, Vol. 2 (Honeydew HD 6603)
* Elvin Jones - Sky Scrapers, Vol. 3 (Honeydew HD 6604)
* Elvin Jones - Sky Scrapers, Vol. 4 (Honeydew HD 6605)
Elvin Jones Trio
Joe Farrell (ts, ss, fl, picc) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 8, 1968
2084 tk.2 | Village Green | Blue Note BLP 4282 |
2085 tk.3 | Sweet Little Maia | - |
2086 tk.8 | Reza | - |
2087 tk.16 | For Heaven's Sake | - |
2088 tk.17 | Keiko's Birthday March | - |
2089 tk.24 | Gingerbread Boy | - |
2090 tk.27 | Jay-Ree | - |
Ornette Coleman Quartet
Ornette Coleman (as, violin) Dewey Redman (ts) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)A&R Studios, NYC, April 29, 1968
2099 tk.2 | We Now Interrupt For A Commercial | Blue Note BST 84287 |
tk.7 | Love Call (alt. take) | Blue Note CDP 7 84356-2 |
3000 tk.8 | The Garden Of Souls | Blue Note BST 84287 |
3001 tk.12 | Open To The Public | Blue Note BST 84356 |
3002 tk.14/15 | Toy Dance | Blue Note BST 84287 |
3003 tk.16 | Check Out Time (alt. take) | Blue Note CDP 7 84356-2 |
3004 tk.18 | Airborne | Blue Note BST 84356 |
tk.19 | Broadway Blues (alt. take) | Blue Note CDP 7 84287-2 |
* Ornette Coleman - Love Call (Blue Note BST 84356, CDP 7 84356-2)
Ornette Coleman Quartet
Ornette Coleman (as, violin) Dewey Redman (ts) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnelA&R Studios, NYC, May 7, 1968
3018 tk.4 | Love Call | Blue Note BST 84356 |
3019 tk.5 | Round Trip | Blue Note BST 84287 |
3017 tk.7 | Just For You | Blue Note CDP 7 84356-2 |
3016 tk.12/16 | Broadway Blues | Blue Note BST 84287 |
tk.13 | Check Out Time | Blue Note BST 84356 |
tk.14 | The Garden Of Souls | Blue Note BST 84287 |
* Ornette Coleman - New York Is Now!, Vol. 1 (Blue Note BST 84287, CDP 7 84287-2)
Elvin Jones Trio
Joe Farrell (ts, ss, fl) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 6, 1968
4001 tk.3 | What Is This? | Blue Note BST 84305 |
4002 tk.6 | In The Truth | - |
4003 tk.9 | Ascendant | - |
4004 tk.23 | Sometimes Joie | - |
4005 tk.25 | Yesterdays | - |
4006 tk.26 | We'll Be Together Again | - |
Pepper Adams - Zoot Sims Quintet
Zoot Sims (ts) Pepper Adams (bars) Tommy Flanagan (p) Ron Carter (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, December 11 & 12, 1968
Inanout | Prestige PR 7677 | |
Star-Crossed Lovers | - | |
Cindy's Tune | - | |
Serenity | - | |
I've Just Seen Her | - | |
Elusive | - | |
Punjab | - | |
Verdandi | - |
Elvin Jones Trio
Joe Farrell (ts, ss) Jimmy Garrison (b) Elvin Jones (d)Continental, 1968
Village Greene | Top Jazz (It) SJ 1017 | |
Yesterday | - | |
Gingerbread Boy | - |
Elvin Jones - Richard Davis Quartet
Frank Foster (ts -1/3,5,6) Billy Greene (p -1,3,5,6) Richard Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d, g)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1968
1. | Raunchy Rita | Impulse AS 9160 |
2. | Shiny Stockings | Impulse AS 9160, AS 9283-2 |
3. | M.E. | Impulse AS 9160 |
4. | Summertime | Impulse AS 9160, ASY 9284-3 |
5. | Elvin's Guitar Blues | Impulse AS 9160 |
6. | Here's That Rainy Day | - |
* Elvin Jones - The Impulse Years (Impulse AS 9283-2)
* Various Artists - The Bass (Impulse ASY 9284-3)
1969
Phineas Newborn Trio
Phineas Newborn Jr. (p) Ray Brown (b) Elvin Jones (d)Contemporary Records' Studio, Los Angeles, CA, February 12 & 13, 1969
Please Send Me Someone To Love | Contemporary S 7622 | |
Rough Ridin' | - | |
Come Sunday | - | |
Brentwood Blues | - | |
He's A Real Gone Guy | - | |
Black Coffee | - | |
Little Niles | - | |
Stay On It | - | |
Harlem Blues | Contemporary S 7634 | |
Sweet And Lovely | - | |
Little Girl Blue | - | |
Ray's Idea | - | |
Stella By Starlight | - | |
Tenderly | - | |
Cookin' At The Continental | - |
* Phineas Newborn Jr. - Harlem Blues (Contemporary S 7634; Fantasy OJCCD 662-2)
Barney Kessel Quartet
Bobby Hutcherson (vib) Barney Kessel (g) Chuck Domanico (b) Elvin Jones (d)Los Angeles, CA, March 12, 1969
Moving Up | Contemporary M 3618, FCD 60-021 | |
Blue Grass | Contemporary M 3618 | |
This Guy's In Love With You | Contemporary M 3618, CCD 6022-2 | |
Blues Up, Down And All Around | Contemporary M 3618 | |
The Sounds Of Silence | - | |
Two Note Samba | - |
* Barney Kessel - Plays For Lovers (Contemporary CCD 6022-2)
* The Artistry Of Barney Kessel (Contemporary FCD 60-021)
Elvin Jones Septet
Lee Morgan (tp) George Coleman (ts -1/4) Joe Farrell (ts, ss, fl, afl) Wilbur Little (b) Elvin Jones (d) Candido Camero (cga -1,2,4,5) Miguelito Valdes (per -1,4,5)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 14, 1969
1. 3852 tk.1 | Dido Afrique | Blue Note BN-LA 506-H2 |
2. 3853 tk.4 | Champagne Baby | - |
3. 3854 tk.8 | Inner Space | - |
4. 3855 tk.14 | Raynay | - |
5. 3856 tk.18 | Once I Loved (O Amor Em Paz) | - |
= Elvin Jones - At This Point In Time (Blue Note CDP 7243 4 93385-2)
Eddie Gale Nonet With Noble Gale Singers
Eddie Gale (tp) Roland Alexander (ss, fl -2/8) Jimmy Lyons (as -2/8) Russell Lyle (ts, fl -2/8) Jo Ann Gale Stevens (g, vo -2/8) Henry Pearson, Judah Samuel (b) Elvin Jones (d) John Robinson (African d -2/8) Sylvia Bibbs, Charles Davis, Paula Nadine Larkin, William Norwood, Fulumi Prince, Carol Ann Robinson, Sondra Walston (vo -2/8)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 2, 1969
1. 4219 | Ghetto Summertime | Blue Note 45-1952, BST 84320 |
2. 4220 | The Gleeker | Blue Note BST 84320 |
3. 4221 | It Must Be You | - |
4. 4222 | Black Rhythm Happening | Blue Note 45-1952, BST 84320 |
5. 4223 | Look At Teyonda | Blue Note BST 84320 |
6. 4224 | Song Of Will | - |
7. 4379 | Ghetto Love Night | - |
8. 4380 | Mexico Thing | - |
* Eddie Gale - Black Rhythm Happening b/w Ghetto Summertime (Blue Note 45-1952)
Elvin Jones Septet
Fred Tompkins (fl -2) George Coleman (ts -1,3/6) Joe Farrell (ts, fl, ehr, bfl) Pepper Adams (bars -1,3,4,6) Wilbur Little (b) Elvin Jones (d) Candido Camero (cga -1,4,6)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 26, 1969
1. 5210 tk.1 | Mr. Jones | Blue Note BST 84331, BN-LA 110-F |
2. 5211 tk.3 | Yes | Blue Note BST 84331 |
3. tk.5 | unknown title | rejected |
4. 5212 tk.9 | Agappe Love | Blue Note BST 84331 |
5. 5214 tk.12 | Whew | - |
6. 5213 tk.14 | Agenda | - |
* Elvin Jones - Mr. Jones (Blue Note BN-LA 110-F)
1970
McCoy Tyner Sextet
Wayne Shorter (ss, ts) Gary Bartz (as) Alice Coltrane (harp -2/4) McCoy Tyner (p) Ron Carter (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 9, 1970
1. tk.3 | The Wanderer | Blue Note BST 84419 |
2. tk.4 | Message From The Nile | - |
3. tk.5 | His Blessings | - |
4. tk.6 | Survival Blues | - |
= McCoy Tyner - Extensions (Blue Note BN-LA 006-F)
Leon Thomas - T-Bone Walker - Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson - Joe Turner
Russ Andrews (ts) Wynton Kelly (p) Lawrence Lucie (g) Al Hall (b) Elvin Jones (d) Joe Turner (vo -1,2) T-Bone Walker (vo -6,7) Eddie Vinson (vo, as -3/5)"Carnegie Hall", NYC, May, 1970
1. | Honey Hush | Flying Dutchman/Bluestime (H) BT 9009 |
2. | Yakety Yak | - |
3. | Cleanhead Blues | - |
4. | I Had A Dream | - |
5. | Person To Person | - |
6. | Stormy Monday Blues | - |
7. | Sail On | - |
Elvin Jones Quintet
George Coleman (ts) Frank Foster (ts, acl) Wilbur Little (b) Elvin Jones (d) Candido Camero (cga, tamb)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 17, 1970
6675 | Simone | Blue Note BST 84361 |
6673 | 5/4 Thing | - |
6674 | Ural Stradania | - |
6672 | Yesterdays | - |
6671 | Shinjitu | - |
1971
Elvin Jones Quintet
Frank Foster (ts, afl, acl) Joe Farrell, Dave Liebman (ts, ss) Gene Perla (b, el-b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 12, 1971
7400 | Slumber | Blue Note BST 84369 |
7402 | Cecilia Is Love | - |
7398 (tk.2) | P.P. Phoenix | - |
7399 (tk.5) | For All The Other Times | - |
7401 | Three Card Molly | - |
9078 | Who's Afraid... | Blue Note BST 84414 |
* Elvin Jones - Merry-Go-Round (Blue Note BST 84414)
Elvin Jones Quintet
Joe Farrell (ts, fl) Frank Foster (ts, ss) Chick Corea (p) Gene Perla (b) Elvin Jones (d)"John Coltrane Memorial Concert", "Town Hall", NYC, September 12, 1971
Shinjitu | PM Records PMR 004; Jazz Door (G) JD 1255 | |
Simone | - |
* Elvin Jones - The John Coltrane Memorial Concert (Jazz Door (G) JD 1255)
Joe Farrell Quintet
Joe Farrell (ts, ss, fl, afl, picc, arr, cond) Chick Corea (el-p) Buster Williams (b) Elvin Jones (d) Airto Moreira (per)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, circa November 4, 1971
Outback | CTI 6014 | |
Sound Down | - | |
Bleeding Orchid | - | |
November 68th | - |
Elvin Jones Tentet
Steve Grossman, Dave Liebman (ts, ss) Joe Farrell (ts, ss, fl, picc) Pepper Adams (bars) Chick Corea, Jan Hammer (p, el-p) Yoshiaki Masuo (g) Gene Perla (b, el-b) Elvin Jones (d) Don Alias (cga, glockenspiel, oriental bells)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 16, 1971
9071 (tk.2) | 'Round Town | Blue Note BST 84414 |
9072 (tk.5) | Brite Piece | - |
9073 (tk.4) | Lungs | - |
9074 (tk.6) | A Time For Love | - |
9075 (tk.2) | Tergiversation | - |
9077 (tk.3) | The Children's Merry-Go-Round March | - |
9076 (tk.2) | La Fiesta | - |
1972 (The age of 45)
Newport In New York '72
Joe Newman (tp) Nat Adderley (tp, cor) Tyree Glenn (tb) Illinois Jacquet, Budd Johnson (ts) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Jaki Byard (p) Chubby Jackson (b) Elvin Jones (d)Radio City Music Hall, NYC, July 6, 1972
25538 | Perdido | Cobblestone CST 9026-2; Atlantic (Eu) ATL 40447 |
25539 | Misty | - |
25540 | Now's The Time | - |
= Various Artists - Newport In New York '72 (Cobblestone CST 9032-6)
* Various Artists - Newport In New York '72: The Jam Sessions, Vol. 3 (Atlantic (Eu) ATL 40447)
Elvin Jones Octet
Steve Grossman (ts) Dave Liebman (ts, ss) Pepper Adams (bars) Jan Hammer (p) Gene Perla (b) Elvin Jones (d) Carlos "Patato" Valdes (cga) Frank Ippolito (per)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 12, 1972
9995 | New Breed | Blue Note BN-LA 110-F |
9996 | What's Up-That's It | - |
Elvin Jones Nonet
Thad Jones (flh) Dave Liebman (ts, fl) Steve Grossman (ts, ss) Jan Hammer (p) Gene Perla (b, el-b) Elvin Jones (d) Carlos "Patato" Valdes (cga) Albert Duffy (timp) Frank Ippolito (per)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 13, 1972
9994 | Soultrane | Blue Note BN-LA 110-F |
9992 | One Native's Place | - |
9993 | G.G. (Gee Gee) | - |
Elvin Jones Quartet
Steve Grossman (ts, ss) Dave Liebman (ts, ss, fl) Gene Perla (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Lighthouse Club", Hermosa Beach, CA, 1st set, September 9, 1972
introduction By Bill Chappell And Rick Holmes | Blue Note BN-LA 015-G2 | |
Brite Piece | Blue Note CDP 7 84448-2 | |
New Breed | Blue Note BN-LA 015-G2, CDP 7 84447-2 | |
Sambra | - | |
My Ship | - | |
Taurus People | Blue Note CDP 7 84447-2 | |
Happy Birthday Greeting | Blue Note BN-LA 015-G2, CDP 7 84448-2 |
* Elvin Jones Live At The Lighthouse, Vol. 2 (Blue Note CDP 7 84448-2)
* Elvin Jones Live At The Lighthouse, Vol. 1 (Blue Note CDP 7 84447-2)
Elvin Jones Quartet
Steve Grossman (ts, ss) Dave Liebman (ts, ss, fl) Gene Perla (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Lighthouse Club", Hermosa Beach, CA, 2nd set, September 9, 1972
Fancy Free | Blue Note BN-LA 015-G2, CDP 7 84447-2 | |
I'm A Fool To Want You | Blue Note CDP 7 84448-2 | |
Sweet Mama | Blue Note BN-LA 015-G2, CDP 7 84448-2 | |
The Children, Save The Children | - |
* Elvin Jones Live At The Lighthouse, Vol. 1 (Blue Note CDP 7 84447-2)
* Elvin Jones Live At The Lighthouse, Vol. 2 (Blue Note CDP 7 84448-2)
Elvin Jones Quartet
Steve Grossman (ts, ss) Dave Liebman (ts, ss, fl) Gene Perla (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Lighthouse Club", Hermosa Beach, CA, 3rd set, September 9, 1972
Children's Merry-Go-Round | Blue Note CDP 7 84448-2 | |
Small One | Blue Note CDP 7 84447-2 | |
P.P. Phoenix | rejected | |
For All Those Other Times | Blue Note CDP 7 84447-2 | |
announcement | - |
* Elvin Jones Live At The Lighthouse, Vol. 1 (Blue Note CDP 7 84447-2)
Elvin Jones Quartet
Steve Grossman (ts, ss) Dave Liebman (ts, ss, fl) Gene Perla (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Jazz Jamboree '72", Warsaw, Poland, October 20, 1972
Yesterdays | Muza (Poland) XL 0929 | |
Children's Merry-Go-Round | - |
Elvin Jones Trio
Masabumi Kikuchi (p) Gene Perla (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, November 25, 1972
Apple | Philips (J) FX 8562 | |
Ginkai | - | |
Little Abi | - | |
Bell | - | |
Hollow Out | - |
1973
Elvin Jones Band
Frank Foster, Steve Grossman (ts, ss) Pepper Adams (bars) Jan Hammer (p, el-p, syn) Cornell Dupree (g) Gene Perla (b, el-b) Elvin Jones (d) Candido Camero (cga) Warren Smith (timp) Omar Clay, Richie "Pablo" Landrum (per, programmable rhythm box)A&R Studios, NYC, July 24, 1973
13432 (tk.2) | The Whims Of Bal | Blue Note BN-LA 506-H2 |
13431 (tk.2) | The Prime Element | - |
= Elvin Jones - At This Point In Time (Blue Note CDP 7243 4 93385-2)
Elvin Jones Band
Frank Foster, Steve Grossman (ts, ss) Pepper Adams (bars) Jan Hammer (p, el-p, syn) Cornell Dupree (g) Gene Perla (b, el-b) Elvin Jones (d) Candido Camero (cga) Warren Smith (timp) Omar Clay, Richie "Pablo" Landrum (per, programmable rhythm box): same personnelA&R Studios, NYC, July 25, 1973
(tk.1) | Don't Cry | Blue Note CDP 7243 4 93385-2 |
- | Pauke Tanz | - |
(tk.2) | The Unknighted Nations | - |
Elvin Jones Band
Frank Foster, Steve Grossman (ts, ss) Pepper Adams (bars) Jan Hammer (p, el-p, syn) Cornell Dupree (g) Gene Perla (b, el-b) Elvin Jones (d) Candido Camero (cga) Warren Smith (timp) Omar Clay, Richie "Pablo" Landrum (per, programmable rhythm box): same personnelA&R Studios, NYC, July 26, 1973
13429 (tk.1) | At This Point In Time | Blue Note BN-LA 506-H2 |
13430 (tk.1) | Currents/Pollen | - |
= Elvin Jones - At This Point In Time (Blue Note CDP 7243 4 93385-2)
1974
Elvin Jones Quintet
Steve Grossman (ts, ss) Roland Prince (g) Milton Suggs (b) Elvin Jones (d) Luis Agudo (pandeiro, cuica, agogo, berimbau, afuche) Sjunne Ferger (per)Kumla, Sweden, September 29, 1974
Antiqua | East West (Swd) EWR 7501 | |
Geneva | - | |
Three Card Molly | - | |
New Moon | - | |
My Romance | - | |
Basic Truth | - |
1975
McCoy Tyner Trio
McCoy Tyner (p, cel, hpsc) Ron Carter (b) Elvin Jones (d)Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, February 18 & 19, 1975
Celestial Chant | Milestone MSP 9063 | |
Once I Loved | - | |
Elvin (Sir) Jones | - | |
Land Of The Lonely | - | |
Impressions | Milestone MSP 9063, M 47062 | |
Ruby, My Dear | - |
* McCoy Tyner - Reflections (Milestone M 47062)
Elvin Jones Quartet
Pat LaBarbera (ts) Roland Prince (g) David Williams (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Ljubljana Jazz Festival", Ljubljana, Yugoslavia, June 15, 1975
Some Other Blues | Jugoton (Yu) LSY 61323 |
Jimmie Rowles Quartet
Stan Getz (ts) Jimmie Rowles (p, vo) Buster Williams (b) Elvin Jones (d) Beverly Getz, Jon Hendricks, Judy Hendricks, Michele Hendricks (vo -5)NYC, October, 1975
1. | Lester Left Town | Columbia PC 34873 |
2. | My Buddy | - |
3. | Rose Marie | - |
4. | This Is All I Ask | - |
5. | The Chess Players | - |
Elvin Jones Trio
Jan Hammer (p, el-p, syn) Gene Perla (b, el-b) Elvin Jones (d)Kent, NY, 1975
Thorn Of A White Rose | PM Records PMR 005 | |
Namuh | - | |
On The Mountain | - | |
Smoke In The Sun | - | |
London Air | - | |
Destiny | - |
Elvin Jones Band
Joe Farrell (ss -5,7) Frank Foster (ts, ss -1,2,5) Azar Lawrence (ts, ss -3,4) Steve Grossman (ts, ss, fl) Kenny Barron (p -1) Gene Perla (p -5,7) Roland Prince (g) David Williams (b) Elvin Jones (d) Frank Ippolito (per -1,2,4,5,7) Guilherme Franco (per -3,4) Candido Camero (per -5,7)NYC, 1975
1. | Someone's Rocking My Jazz Boat | Vanguard VSD 79362 |
2. | Naima | - |
3. | Haresah | - |
4. | Anti-Calypso | - |
5. | Stephanie | - |
6. | My Lover | - |
7. | Agenda | - |
1976
Art Pepper Quartet
Art Pepper (as) George Cables (p) David Williams (b) Elvin Jones (d)Los Angeles, CA, September 15 & 16, 1976
The Trip | Contemporary S 7638 | |
The Trip (alt. take) | Fantasy OJCCD 410-2 | |
A Song For Richard | Contemporary S 7638 | |
Sweet Love Of Mine | - | |
Junior Cat | - | |
The Summer Knows | - | |
Red Car | - |
Phineas Newborn Trio
Phineas Newborn Jr. (p) Ray Brown (b) Elvin Jones (d)Contemporary Records' Studio, Los Angeles, CA, September 17 & 18, 1976
Sugar Ray | Contemporary C 7648 | |
Ill Wind (You're Blowin' Me No Good) | - | |
Watch What Happens | - | |
No Moon At All | - | |
Back Home | - | |
On Green Dolphin Street | - | |
Pamela | - | |
Love For Sale | - |
Elvin Jones Octet
Clark Terry (tp, flh) Bunky Green (as) James Moody (ts) Albert Dailey (p) Roland Prince (g) David Williams (b) Elvin Jones (d) Angel Allende (per)NYC, November 18, 1976
Tee Pee Music | Vanguard VSD 79390 | |
Blues For Clark | - | |
Moody Magic | - | |
Summit Song | - | |
Jones | - |
Elvin Jones Band
Pat LaBarbera (reeds) David Liebman (reeds -1,2) Steve Grossman (reeds -2/5) Frank Foster (reeds -3/5) Albert Dailey (key) Ryo Kawasaki (g) David Williams (b) Elvin Jones (d) Dave Johnson (per -1,2) Angel Allende (per -3/5)1976
1. | Salty Iron | Vanguard VSD 79372 |
2. | Sweet Mama | - |
3. | Mini Modes | - |
4. | Philomene | - |
5. | Song Of Rejoicing After Returning From A Hunt | - |
1977 (The age of 50)
Tommy Flanagan Trio
Tommy Flanagan (p) George Mraz (b) Elvin Jones (d)Sound Ideas Studios, NYC, February 4, 1977
Oleo | Enja (G) ENJ 2088-1 | |
Denzil's Best | - | |
A Blue Time | - | |
Relaxin' At Camarillo | - | |
Cup Bearers | - | |
Eclypso | - | |
Confirmation | - | |
Cup Bearers (alt. take) | Enja (G) ENJ 4014-1 | |
Confirmation (alt. take) | - | |
Maybe September | - |
* Tommy Flanagan - Confirmation (Enja (G) ENJ 4014-1)
Chico Freeman Quintet
Chico Freeman (ts, fl) Hilton Ruiz (p) Joony Booth (b) Elvin Jones (d) Jumma Santos (per)Los Angeles, CA, June 21, 22 & 23, 1977
Two Over One | Contemporary S 7640 | |
Beyond The Rain | - | |
Excerpts | - | |
My One And Only Love | - | |
Pepe's Samba | - |
Ray Brown Trio
Cedar Walton (p) Ray Brown (b) Elvin Jones (d)Los Angeles, CA, June 22, 1977
Ojos De Rojo | Contemporary S 7641 | |
Slippery | - | |
For All We Know | unissued |
Ray Brown Trio
Cedar Walton (p) Ray Brown (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnelLos Angeles, CA, June 23, 1977
Something In Common | Contemporary S 7641 | |
Sister Sadie | - |
Ray Brown Trio
Cedar Walton (p) Ray Brown (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnelLos Angeles, CA, June 24, 1977
Love Walked In | Contemporary S 7641 | |
Georgia On My Mind | - | |
Little Girl Blue | - |
Art Pepper Quartet
Art Pepper (as, ts, cl) George Cables (p) George Mraz (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Village Vanguard", NYC, 1st set (first show), July 28, 1977
spoken introduction | ||
Blues For Heard | Fantasy OJCCD 694-2 | |
spoken introduction | ||
Scrapple From The Apple | Fantasy OJCCD 697-2 | |
spoken introduction | ||
But Beautiful | Contemporary (J) GXH 3009/11, C 7643 | |
spoken introduction | ||
My Friend John | Contemporary (J) GXH 3009/11, C 7642 | |
spoken introduction | ||
Cherokee | Contemporary 9CCD 4417-2 | |
Blues For Heard | - |
* Art Pepper - Friday Night At The Village Vanguard (Contemporary C 7643; Fantasy OJCCD 695-2)
* Art Pepper - Thursday Night At The Village Vanguard (Contemporary C 7642; Fantasy OJCCD 694-2)
* Art Pepper - More For Les: At The Village Vanguard, Vol. 4 (Fantasy OJCCD 697-2)
* Art Pepper - The Complete Village Vanguard Sessions (Contemporary 9CCD 4417-2)
Art Pepper Quartet
Art Pepper (as, ts, cl) George Cables (p) George Mraz (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Village Vanguard", NYC, 2nd set (second show), July 28, 1977
spoken introduction | ||
For Freddie | Contemporary 9CCD 4417-2 | |
spoken introduction | ||
Valse Triste | Contemporary (J) GXH 3009/11, C 7642 | |
spoken introduction | ||
Live At The Vanguard | Contemporary 9CCD 4417-2 | |
spoken introduction | ||
Caravan | Contemporary 9CCD 4417-2 | |
Blues For Heard | - |
* Art Pepper - Thursday Night At The Village Vanguard (Contemporary C 7642; Fantasy OJCCD 694-2)
* Art Pepper - The Complete Village Vanguard Sessions (Contemporary 9CCD 4417-2)
Art Pepper Quartet
Art Pepper (as, ts, cl) George Cables (p) George Mraz (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Village Vanguard", NYC, 3rd set (third show), July 28, 1977
spoken introduction | ||
Over The Rainbow | Contemporary C 7650 | |
spoken introduction | ||
The Trip | Contemporary (J) GXH 3009/11, C 7644 | |
Blues For Les | Contemporary (J) GXH 3009/11, C 7642 | |
A Night In Tunisia | Fantasy OJCCD 695-2 |
* Art Pepper Live At The Village Vanguard (Contemporary (J) GXH 3009/11)
* Art Pepper - Saturday Night At The Village Vanguard (Contemporary C 7644; Fantasy OJCCD 696-2)
* Art Pepper - Thursday Night At The Village Vanguard (Contemporary C 7642; Fantasy OJCCD 694-2)
* Art Pepper - Friday Night At The Village Vanguard (Fantasy OJCCD 695-2)
Art Pepper Quartet
Art Pepper (as, ts, cl) George Cables (p) George Mraz (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Village Vanguard", NYC, 1st set (fourth show), July 29, 1977
spoken introduction | ||
No Limit | Contemporary C 7650 | |
spoken introduction | ||
Valse Triste | Contemporary 9CCD 4417-2 | |
spoken introduction | ||
My Friend John | Contemporary 9CCD 4417-2 | |
spoken introduction | ||
You Go To My Head | Contemporary (J) GXH 3009/11, C 7644 | |
Cherokee | - | |
Blues For Heard | Contemporary 9CCD 4417-2 |
* Art Pepper Live At The Village Vanguard (Contemporary (J) GXH 3009/11)
* Art Pepper - Saturday Night At The Village Vanguard (Contemporary C 7644; Fantasy OJCCD 696-2)
* Art Pepper - The Complete Village Vanguard Sessions (Contemporary 9CCD 4417-2)
Art Pepper Quartet
Art Pepper (as, ts, cl) George Cables (p) George Mraz (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Village Vanguard", NYC, 2nd set (fifth show), July 29, 1977
count-off / Blues For Heard | Contemporary 9CCD 4417-2 | |
Anthropology | Contemporary (J) VDP 5043/46 | |
These Foolish Things | Contemporary C 7650 | |
For Freddie | Contemporary 9CCD 4417-2 | |
Blues For Heard | - |
* Art Pepper - The Complete Village Vanguard Sessions (Contemporary 9CCD 4417-2)
* Art Pepper - The Village Vanguard Collection (Contemporary (J) VDP 5043/46)
Art Pepper Quartet
Art Pepper (as, ts, cl) George Cables (p) George Mraz (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Village Vanguard", NYC, 3rd set (sixth show), July 29, 1977
spoken introduction | ||
Las Cuevas De Mario | Contemporary 9CCD 4417-2 | |
spoken introduction | ||
Stella By Starlight | Contemporary 9CCD 4417-2 | |
spoken introduction | ||
Goodbye | Contemporary 9CCD 4417-2 | |
spoken introduction | ||
Vanguard Max | Contemporary 9CCD 4417-2 | |
Blues For Heard | - |
Art Pepper Quartet
Art Pepper (as, ts, cl) George Cables (p) George Mraz (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Village Vanguard", NYC, 1st set (seventh show), July 30, 1977
count-off / Vanguard Max | Contemporary (J) VDP 5043/46 | |
spoken introduction | ||
Las Cuevas De Mario | Contemporary (J) GXH 3009/11, C 7643 | |
spoken introduction | ||
Goodbye | Contemporary (J) GXH 3009/11, C 7642 | |
spoken introduction | ||
For Freddie | Fantasy OJCCD 696-2 | |
Blues For Heard | Contemporary 9CCD 4417-2 |
* Art Pepper - Friday Night At The Village Vanguard (Contemporary C 7643; Fantasy OJCCD 695-2)
* Art Pepper - Thursday Night At The Village Vanguard (Contemporary C 7642; Fantasy OJCCD 694-2)
* Art Pepper - The Village Vanguard Collection (Contemporary (J) VDP 5043/46)
* Art Pepper - Saturday Night At The Village Vanguard (Fantasy OJCCD 696-2)
* Art Pepper - The Complete Village Vanguard Sessions (Contemporary 9CCD 4417-2)
Art Pepper Quartet
Art Pepper (as, ts, cl) George Cables (p) George Mraz (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Village Vanguard", NYC, 2nd set (eighth show), July 30, 1977
announcement / false start | ||
My Friend John | Contemporary 9CCD 4417-2 | |
spoken introduction | ||
More For Les | Contemporary C 7650 | |
Cherokee | Contemporary 9CCD 4417-2 | |
Blues For Heard | - |
* Art Pepper - The Complete Village Vanguard Sessions (Contemporary 9CCD 4417-2)
Art Pepper Quartet
Art Pepper (as, ts, cl) George Cables (p) George Mraz (b) Elvin Jones (d): same personnel"Village Vanguard", NYC, 3rd set (ninth show), July 30, 1977
count-off / For Freddie | Contemporary 9CCD 4417-2 | |
More For Les | - | |
Caravan | Contemporary (J) GXH 3009/11, C 7643 | |
Labyrinth | - | |
My Friend John | Contemporary 9CCD 4417-2 |
* Art Pepper - Friday Night At The Village Vanguard (Contemporary C 7643; Fantasy OJCCD 695-2)
* Art Pepper - The Complete Village Vanguard Sessions (Contemporary 9CCD 4417-2)
Elvin Jones Band
Frank Wess (fl -1,2) Frank Foster (ss -2) Bunky Green (as) George Coleman (ts -1,3/5) Kenny Barron (el-p) Ryo Kawasaki (g) Milt Hinton (b -1,2) Juney Booth (b -3/5) Elvin Jones (d) Angel Allende (per)NYC, 1977
1. | Frost Bite | Vanguard VSD 79389 |
2. | Digital Display | - |
3. | Moondance | - |
4. | Time Capsule | - |
5. | Spacing | - |
1978
The Elvin Jones Jazz Machine
Pat LaBarbera, Michael Stuart (as, ts, ss) Roland Prince (g) Andy McCloud (b) Elvin Jones (d)Stuttgart, West Germany, February 3, 4 & 5, 1978
Giraffe | MPS (G) 15523 | |
Section 8 | - | |
Little Lady | - | |
Familiar Ground | - | |
Kalima | - | |
Beatrice | - | |
Rememberance | - |
The Elvin Jones Music Machine
Frank Foster (ts -1/3) Pat LaBarbera (ts, ss -1,3,4) Roland Prince (g) Andy McCloud (b) Elvin Jones (d)The Educational Center For The Arts, New Haven, CT, March 22, 23 & 24, 1978
1. | Shi-Tsu-Mon | Mark Levinson (J) 70PJ-1 |
2. | Like Someone In Love | - |
3. | Dealin' | Mark Levinson (J) 70PJ-2 |
4. | My One And Only Love | - |
= Elvin Jones Music Machine (Mark Levinson (J) 30PJ-8)
* Elvin Jones Music Machine, Vol. 2 (Mark Levinson (J) 70PJ-2)
= Elvin Jones Music Machine (Mark Levinson (J) 30PJ-8)
The Elvin Jones Jazz Machine
Pat LaBarbera (ts) Frank Foster (ts, ss) Roland Prince (g) Andy McCloud (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Yomiuri Hall", Tokyo, Japan, April 8 & 9, 1978
E.J. Blues | Trio (J) PAP 9111 | |
House That Love Built | - | |
A Love Supreme, Pt. 1: Acknowledgement | - | |
A Love Supreme, Pt. 2: Resolution | - | |
Keiko's Birthday March | Trio (J) PAP 9200 | |
Bessie's Blues | - | |
Antigua | - | |
E.J. Blues | - |
* Elvin Jones Jazz Machine Live In Japan, Vol. 2 (Trio (J) PAP 9200)
Elvin Jones And Frank Foster With Nobuo Hara And His Sharp And Flats
Shuzo Morikawa, Hitoshi Okano, Hiroshi Sanami (tp) Yoshitaka Hanasaka, Tomiya Haneo, Kenji Nishiyama, Yoshio Oikawa, Shunji Satoh (tb) Frank Foster (ss, ts) Hajime Maekawa, Kazuo Suzuki (as) Yosuke Tonoki (ts) Nobuo Hara (ts, ldr) Nobuyuki Morikawa (bars) Takeshi Kamachi (p) Kazuhiko Kawakami (g) Jun-ichi Kobayashi (b) Elvin Jones, Yoshiyuki Nakamura (d)Tokyo, Japan, April 19, 1978
Simone | King (J) SKA 3016 | |
Someone's Rocking My Jazz Boat | - | |
Giant Steps | - | |
Shi-Tsu-Mon | - |
1979
Elvin Jones Quartet
Art Pepper (as -1,3,4,6) Roland Hanna (p -1/4,6) Richard Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 13, 14 & 20, 1979
1. | Sweet Mama | Trio (J) PAP 9173 |
2. | Passion Flower | - |
3. | Zange | - |
4. | Tin Tin Deo | - |
5. | Pitter Pat | - |
6. | The Witching Hour | - |
1980
Tommy Flanagan Trio
Tommy Flanagan (p) Red Mitchell (b) Elvin Jones (d)Sound Ideas Studios, NYC, February 4, 1980
Django | Enja (G) ENJ 3059-1 | |
Minor Mishap (Mino Perhaps) | - | |
Too Late Now | - | |
I Love You | - | |
Rachel's Rondo | - | |
Things Ain't What They Used To Be | - |
The Elvin Jones Jazz Machine
Andrew White (ts) Richard "Ari" Brown (ts, ss) Marvin Horne (g) Andy McCloud (b) Elvin Jones (d)Tokyo, Japan, June 19, 1980
Doll Of The Bride | Denon (J) YF 7004 | |
In A Sentimental Mood | - | |
Heavy Hit | - | |
Soul Train | - | |
George And Me | - |
Elvin Jones Trio
Tommy Flanagan (p) Richard Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, August, 1980
Yesterdays | Denon (J) YF 7017 | |
In A Sentimental Mood | - | |
Moon River | - | |
Warm Valley | - | |
Joash | - |
1981
Pharoah Sanders Group
Pharoah Sanders (ts, bells) Bobby Hutcherson (vib) Joe Bonner (p) Art Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d) Michael "Babatunde" Olatunji (a go-go bells) B. Kazuko Ishida (voice)NYC & San Francisco, CA, 1981
Rejoice | Theresa TR 112/113 |
1982 (The age of 55)
Elvin Jones Quintet
Terumasa Hino (cor) David Liebman (ss, fl) Kenny Kirkland (p) George Mraz (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 10, 1982
Three Card Molly | Palo Alto Jazz PA 8016 | |
Is Seeing Believing? | - | |
The Top Of The Middle | - | |
Earth Jones | - | |
Never Let Me Go | - | |
Day And Night | - |
Elvin Jones Quintet
Terumasa Hino (cor) David Liebman (ss) Kenny Kirkland (p) George Mraz (b) Elvin Jones (d)circa February, 1982???
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town | Palo Alto Jazz PA 8032 |
Elvin Jones - McCoy Tyner Quintet
Pharoah Sanders (ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Jean-Paul Bourelly (g) Richard Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 13 & 14, 1982
Little Rock's Blues | Trio (J) PAP 25023 | |
Hip Jones | - | |
Korina | - | |
For Tomorrow | - | |
Sweet And Lovely | - | |
Origin | - |
Elvin Jones Quartet
Pat LaBarbera (ts, ss) Kenny Kirkland (p) Reggie Workman (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, October, 1982
Necessary Evil | Palo Alto Jazz PA 8039-N | |
October's Child | - | |
Harmonique | - | |
Whatever Possessed Me | - | |
Familiar Ground | - | |
Why Try To Change Me Now? | - | |
Minor Blues | - | |
Brother John | - |
Bennie Wallace Trio
Bennie Wallace (ts) David Holland (b) Elvin Jones (d)Eurosound Studio, NYC, November 30, December 1, 1982
Big Jim Does The Tango For You | Enja (G) ENJ 4046-1 | |
My Heart Belongs To Daddy | - | |
Green And Yellow | - | |
Monroe County Moon | - | |
The Free Will | - |
1984
The Elvin Jones Jazz Machine
Frank Foster, Pat LaBarbera (ts) Fumio Karashima (p) Chip Jackson (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Village Vanguard", NYC, July 1, 1984
It's Easy To Remember | Landmark LCD 1534-2 | |
Front Line | - | |
Tohryanse, Tohryanse | - | |
George And Me | - | |
A Love Supreme | - |
1985
The Elvin Jones Jazz Machine
Sonny Fortune (ts, fl) Pat LaBarbera (ts, ss) Fumio Karashima (p) Richard Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Pit Inn", Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, August 1, 1985
George And Me | Polydor (J) 28MJ 3528 | |
Shinjitsu | - | |
My One And Only Love | - | |
Zange | - | |
E.J. Blues | Polydor (J) J33P 20003 |
1986
Lew Soloff Quartet
Lew Soloff (tp) Mike Stern (g) Charnett Moffett (b) Elvin Jones (d)Clinton Recording Studios, NYC, September 15 & 16, 1986
Yesterdays | Paddle Wheel (J) K28P 6448 | |
Barbara | - | |
Beautiful Mimi | - | |
All Blues | - | |
Thaddeus | - | |
Little Laura | - | |
Antigua | Paddle Wheel (J) K32Y 6121 |
1987 (The age of 60)
Lew Soloff Quartet
Lew Soloff (tp) Kenny Kirkland (p) Richard Davis (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, June 29 & 30, 1987
Marilyn | Paddle Wheel (J) K28P 6468 | |
Duty Blues (Blues For Kawa) | - | |
Speak Low | - | |
Raunchy Rita | - | |
Reincarnation Of A Love Bird | - | |
But Beautiful | - | |
Stella By Starlight | Paddle Wheel (J) K32Y 6205 |
Wynton Marsalis Quintet
Wynton Marsalis (tp) Joe Henderson (ts, ss) Marcus Roberts (p) Robert Hurst (b) Elvin Jones (d)BMG Studios, NYC, 1987
Elveen | Columbia C 47977 | |
L.C. On The Cut | - |
1990
Elvin Jones - Takehisa Tanaka Quartet
Sonny Fortune (ts, fl) Takehisa Tanaka (p) Cecil McBee (b) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, December 10 & 11, 1990
Beautiful Love | Enja (G) ENJ 7081-2 | |
I Was Too Young | - | |
You Don't Know What Love Is | - | |
My Dream Come True, To E.J. | - | |
Dream Gypsy | - | |
When I Was At Aso-Mountain | - | |
Soultrane | - | |
Stella By Starlight | - |
1991
The Elvin Jones Jazz Machine
Sonny Fortune (ts, fl) Ravi Coltrane (ts, ss) Willie Pickens (p) Chip Jackson (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Jazz An Der Donau Festival", Vilshofen, West Germany, June 23, 1991
Ray | Enja (G) ENJ 7009-2 | |
Doll Of The Bride | - | |
Island Birdie | - |
Elvin Jones Duo
Michel Doneda (ss) Elvin Jones (d)NYC?, 1991-1992
Egyptian Fantasy | Nato (F) 53001-2 |
1992 (The age of 65)
Elvin Jones Quintet
Nicholas Payton (tp) Javon Jackson, Joshua Redman (ts) George Mraz (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 20 & 21, 1992
Not Yet | Enja (G) ENJ 7051-2 | |
Have You Seen Elveen? | - | |
Angel Eyes | - | |
Ding-A-Ling-A-Ling | - | |
Lady Luck | - | |
The Biscuit Man | - | |
Body And Soul | - | |
Strange | - | |
My Romance | - | |
Young Blood | - |
The Elvin Jones Jazz Machine
Nicholas Payton (tp) Kent Jordan (fl, picc) Ravi Coltrane (ss, ts) Javon Jackson (ts) Willie Pickens (p) Brad Jones (b) Elvin Jones (d)Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 15 & 16, 1992
The Shell Game | Enja (G) ENJ 7095-2 | |
Going Home | - | |
Cross Purpose | - | |
You've Changed | - | |
Truth | - | |
East Of The Sun | - | |
In 3/4 Thee | - | |
April 8th | - |
Elvin Jones Special Quartet
Wynton Marsalis (tp) Marcus Roberts (p) Reginald Veal (b) Elvin Jones (d)"Pit Inn", Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, December 4, 1992
A Love Supreme, Pt. 1: Acknowledgement | CBS/Sony (J) SRCS 7376 | |
A Love Supreme, Pt. 2: Resolution | - | |
A Love Supreme, Pt. 3: Pursuance | - | |
Dear Lord | - | |
Happy Birthday For "Yuka" | - | |
Blues To Veen | - |
1993
Elvin Jones Sextet
Nicholas Payton (tp) Delfeayo Marsalis (tb) Sonny Fortune (ts, fl) Willie Pickens (p) Cecil McBee (b) Elvin Jones (d) Kevin Mahogany (vo)Brooklyn, NY, October 18 & 19, 1993
Green Chimneys | Enja (G) ENJ 8066-1 | |
A Lullaby Of Itsugo Village | - | |
It Don't Mean A Thing | - | |
Lush Life | - | |
Zenzo's Spirit | - | |
Medley: A Flower Is A Lovesome Thing / Ask Me Now | - | |
Bopsy | - | |
Fatima's Waltz | - | |
A Change Is Gonna Come | - |
1995
Shirley Horn
Roy Hargrove (flh) Joe Henderson (ts) Buck Hill (sax) Charles Ables (g, b) Steve Novosel (b) Billy Hart, Elvin Jones, Steve Williams (d) Shirley Horn (vo, p)Big Mo Recording, Washington, DC, May 15-18, 1995
Blues For Sarge | Verve 314 529 555-2 | |
The Look Of Love | - | |
Keepin' Out Of Mischief Now | - | |
The Meaning Of The Blues | - | |
Here's Looking At You! | - | |
You Go To My Head | - | |
Fever | - | |
Come In From The Rain | - | |
Peel Me A Grape | - | |
All Or Nothing At All | - |
1998 (The age of 71)
Dewey Redman, Cecil Taylor And Elvin Jones Trio
Dewey Redman (ts -1,3,5) Cecil Taylor (p -1,4,5) Elvin Jones (d)NYC, August 4 & 5, 1998
1. | Nine | Verve 314 559 944-2 |
2. | Bekei | - |
3. | Spoonin' | - |
4. | It | - |
5. | Is | - |
1999
Michael Brecker Quartet
Michael Brecker (ts) Larry Goldings (org) Pat Metheny (g) Elvin Jones (d)Right Track Studios, NYC, 1999
Arc Of The Pendulum | Verve 314 547 844-2 | |
Timeline | - | |
Outrance | - |