ジョニー・グリフィン・ディスコグラフィー

1945 (17歳)

Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra

Wendell Culley, Joe Morris, Jimmy Nottingham, Dave Page, Lammar Wright (tp) Al Hayse, Andrew Penn, Michael Wood, Jimmy Wormick (tb) Ben Kynard, Bobby Plater (as) Arnett Cobb, Johnny Griffin (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bars) Lionel Hampton (vib) Milt Buckner (p) Billy Mackel (g) Charlie Harris, Ted Sinclair (b) George Jenkins (d)

Los Angeles, CA, December 1, 1945

L4008	Slide, Hamp, Slide	Decca 18754; MCA (F) 510.063; Coral (G) COPS 7186
L4009	Hey-Ba-Ba-Re-Bop	Decca 18754, DL 4296; MCA (F) 510.063; Coral (G) COPS 7186

* Lionel Hampton 2 - Slide Hamp Slide 1945.1946 (MCA (F) 510.063)
* Lionel Hampton, Vol. 4: 1945-1946 (Coral (G) COPS 7186)
* Lionel Hampton - Hamp's Golden Favorites (Decca DL 4296, DL 74296)
* Lionel Hampton - Slide, Hamp, Slide c/w Hey-Ba-Ba-Re-Bop (Decca 18754)

1946

Bing Crosby With Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra

Wendell Culley, Joe Morris, Jimmy Nottingham, Dave Page, Lammar Wright (tp) Al Hayse, Andrew Penn, Michael Wood, Jimmy Wormick (tb) Ben Kynard, Bobby Plater (as) Arnett Cobb, Johnny Griffin (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bars) Lionel Hampton (vib, p, vo) Milt Buckner (p) Billy Mackel (g) Charlie Harris, Ted Sinclair (b) George Jenkins (d) Bing Crosby (vo)

NYC, January 21, 1946

73287-A	Pinetop's Boogie Woogie	Decca 23843; Coral (G) COPS 7186
73288-A	On The Sunny Side Of The Street	-

* Lionel Hampton, Vol. 4: 1945-1946 (Coral (G) COPS 7186)
* Bing Crosby - Pinetop's Boogie Woogie c/w On The Sunny Side Of The Street (Decca 23843)

Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra

omit Crosby

NYC, January 29, 1946

73324	Rockin' In Rhythm, Pt. 1	Decca 24415; MCA (F) 510.063; Coral (G) COPS 7186; Decca DL 4296
73325	Rockin' In Rhythm, Pt. 2	-
73326	Gay Notes	Coral (G) COPS 7186

Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra

Hampton plays (vib)

NYC, January 31, 1946

73332	Cobb's Idea	Coral (G) 6.22116
73333	Air Mail Special, Pt. 1	Decca 18880, DL 4296; MCA (F) 510.063; Coral (G) 6.22116
73334	Air Mail Special, Pt. 2	-

* Lionel Hampton, Vol. 5: 1946 (Coral (G) 6.22116)
* Lionel Hampton - Hamp's Golden Favorites (Decca DL 4296, DL 74296)
* Lionel Hampton 2 - Slide Hamp Slide 1945.1946 (MCA (F) 510.063)
* Lionel Hampton - Air Mail Special, Pt. 1&2 (Decca 18880)

Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra

Wendell Culley, Duke Garrette, Jimmy Nottingham, Leo Shepherd, Joe Wilder (tp) Al Hayse, Andrew Penn, Michael Wood, Jimmy Wormick (tb) Ben Kynard, Bobby Plater (as) Arnett Cobb, Johnny Griffin (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bars) Lionel Hampton (vib) Milt Buckner (p) Billy Mackel (g) Joe Comfort, Charlie Harris (b) Gene Fats Heard (d -1,2,4) Curley Hamner (d -3)

Los Angeles, CA, September 9, 1946

1. L4287	Playboy	Coral (G) 6.22116
2. L4288	Cobb's Idea	-
3. L4289	Tempo's Birthday	Decca 23696; MCA (F) 510.063; Coral (G) 6.22116
4. L4290	Adam Blew His Hat	Decca 24015; MCA (F) 510.063; Coral (G) 6.22116

* Lionel Hampton, Vol. 5: 1946 (Coral (G) 6.22116)
* Lionel Hampton 2 - Slide Hamp Slide 1945.1946 (MCA (F) 510.063)
* Lionel Hampton - Tempo's Birthday c/w The Pencil Broke (Decca 23696)
* Lionel Hampton - Adam Blew His Hat c/w Reminiscing (Decca 24015)

Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra

omit Hamner

Los Angeles, CA, September 17, 1946

L4297	The Pencil Broke	Decca 23696; MCA (F) 510.063; Coral (G) 6.22116
L4298	Empty Glass	Coral (G) 6.22116
L4299-A	Hamp's Walkin' Boogie	Decca 23839; MCA (F) 510.112; Coral (G) 6.22116

* Lionel Hampton 2 - Slide Hamp Slide 1945.1946 (MCA (F) 510.063)
* Lionel Hampton, Vol. 5: 1946 (Coral (G) 6.22116)
* Lionel Hampton 4 - Seeds Of Swing 1945.1949 (MCA (F) 510.112)
* Lionel Hampton - Tempo's Birthday c/w The Pencil Broke (Decca 23696)
* Lionel Hampton - Ridin' On The L&N c/w Hamp's Walkin' Boogie (Decca 23839)

Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra

add Jackie Kelso (cl)

Los Angeles, CA, September 23, 1946

L4300	Don't Let The Landlord Gyp You	Decca 23834; MCA (F) 510.117; Coral (G) 6.22116
L4301-A	I'm Mindin' My Business	Decca 23834; MCA (F) 510.112; Coral (G) 6.22116
L4302	Dig Those Vibes	Coral (G) 6.22180
L4303	Reminiscing	Decca 24015; MCA (F) 510.112; Coral (G) 6.22180

* Lionel Hampton 5 - Swinging Sessions! 1945.1950 (MCA (F) 510.117)
* Lionel Hampton, Vol. 5: 1946 (Coral (G) 6.22116)
* Lionel Hampton 4 - Seeds Of Swing 1945.1949 (MCA (F) 510.112)
* Lionel Hampton, Vol. 6: 1946-1947 (Coral (G) 6.22180)
* Lionel Hampton - Don't Let The Landlord Gyp You c/w I'm Mindin' My Business (Decca 23834)
* Lionel Hampton - Adam Blew His Hat c/w Reminiscing (Decca 24015)

1947

Joe Morris And His Orchestra

Joe Morris (tp) Johnny Griffin (ts) Bill McLemore (bars) and others

WOR Studios, NYC, September 15, 1947

290-1	Telegram	Aladdin unissued
291-1	Joe's Boogie	-
292-2	Johnny's Blues	-
293-1	Mop Si Bo Sop	-
294-2	Better Luck Next Time	-

Joe Morris And His Orchestra

Joe Morris (tp) Johnny Griffin (ts) Bill McLemore (bars) Wilmus Reeves (p) George Freeman (g) Embra Daylie (b) Leroy Jackson (d)

NYC, late 1947

1-1627	Fly, Mister, Fly	Manor 1136; Saxophonograph (Swd) BP 504
1-1628	Bam-A-Lam-A-Bam	Manor 1128
1-1629	Boogie Woogie Joe	-
1-1630	Wilma's Idea	Manor 1157; Saxophonograph (Swd) BP 504
1-1633	Joe's Boogie	-
1-1634	Out Of The Night	Manor 1136; Saxophonograph (Swd) BP 504

* Johnny Griffin With Joe Morris Orchestra - Fly, Mister, Fly (Saxophonograph (Swd) BP 504)
* Joe Morris - Fly, Mister, Fly c/w Out Of The Night (Manor 1136)
* Joe Morris - Bam-A-Lam-A-Bam c/w Boogie Woogie Joe (Manor 1128)
* Joe Morris - Wilma's Idea c/w Joe's Boogie (Manor 1157)

Tony Mayo And Her Boys From New Orleans

Joe Morris (tp) Johnny Griffin (ts) Bill McLemore (bars) Wilmus Reeves (p) George Freeman (g) Embra Daylie (b) Leroy Jackson (d) Tony Mayo (vo)

NYC, December 11, 1947

83	Deep Water Blues	Plaza 5501
84	How I Feel About You	Atlantic unissued

* Tony Mayo - Deep Water Blues c/w Juke Box Blues (Plaza 5501)

Joe Morris And His Orchestra

Joe Morris (tp) Johnny Griffin (ts) Bill McLemore (bars) Wilmus Reeves (p) George Freeman (g) Embra Daylie (b) Leroy Jackson (d)

NYC, December 12, 1947

85	Lowe Groovin'	Atlantic 855, 7 81293-1-F; Saxophonograph (Swd) BP 504
86	Jump With Me	Atlantic 855; Saxophonograph (Swd) BP 504
87	Mad Moon	Atlantic 859; Saxophonograph (Swd) BP 504
88	Easy Riff	Atlantic 866
89	Joe Meets Griff	unissued
90	Boppin' On Michigan	-

* Various Artists - Atlantic Rhythm And Blues, Vol. 1: 1947-74 (Atlantic 7 81293-1-F)
* Johnny Griffin With Joe Morris Orchestra - Fly, Mister, Fly (Saxophonograph (Swd) BP 504)
* Joe Morris - Lowe Groovin' c/w Jump With Me (Atlantic 855)
* Joe Morris - Mad Moon c/w The Spider (Atlantic 859)
* Joe Morris - Easy Riff c/w The Applejack (Atlantic 866)

Joe Morris And His Orchestra

Joe Morris (tp) Johnny Griffin (ts) Bill McLemore (bars) Wilmus Reeves (p) George Freeman (g) Embra Daylie (b) Leroy Jackson (d) Phyllis Branch (vo -2,3)

NYC, December 23, 1947

1. 95	Morris's	unissued
2. 96	The Spider	Atlantic 859; Saxophonograph (Swd) BP 504
3. 97	Bottletop	Atlantic 878; Saxophonograph (Swd) BP 504
4. 98	Through For The Night	unissued

* Johnny Griffin With Joe Morris Orchestra - Fly, Mister, Fly (Saxophonograph (Swd) BP 504)
* Joe Morris - Mad Moon c/w The Spider (Atlantic 859)
* Joe Morris - Bottletop c/w Beans And Cornbread (Atlantic 878)

Tony Mayo And Her Boys From New Orleans

Joe Morris (tp) Johnny Griffin (ts) Bill McLemore (bars) Wilmus Reeves (p) George Freeman (g) Embra Daylie (b) Leroy Jackson (d) Tony Mayo (vo)

NYC, December 23, 1947

99	True	Atlantic unissued
100	Little Miss Blues	-
101	He's Just My Kind	-
102	Juke Box Blues	Plaza 5501

* Tony Mayo - Deep Water Blues c/w Juke Box Blues (Plaza 5501)

Joe Morris And His Orchestra

Joe Morris (tp) Johnny Griffin (ts) Bill McLemore (bars) Wilmus Reeves (p) George Freeman (g) Embra Daylie (b) Leroy Jackson (d)

NYC, December 29, 1947

106	Through For The Night	Atlantic unissued
107	John's Bop (The Spider)	Atlantic rejected

Phyllis Branch With Joe Morris And His Orchestra

Joe Morris (tp) Johnny Griffin (ts) Bill McLemore (bars) Wilmus Reeves (p) George Freeman (g) Embra Daylie (b) Leroy Jackson (d) Phyllis Branch (vo)

NYC, December 29, 1947

108	True	Atlantic unissued
109	He's Just My Kind	-
110	What More Can I Ask?	-

1948 (20歳)

Joe Morris And His Orchestra

Joe Morris (tp) Matthew Gee (tb) Johnny Griffin (ts) Bill McLemore (bars) Elmo Hope (p) Percy Heath (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)

NYC, September 19, 1948

140	In The Gloamin'	unissued
141	Wow! (Ghee)	Atlantic 870, LP 8013, (J) P 6191A, 7 81666-1-F; Saxophonograph (Swd) BP 504; Classics 5057
142	The Applejack	Atlantic 866, 7 81293-1-F; Classics 5057
143	Untitled	unissued
144	Baloreeny Eyes	-
145	Bass-It	-

* Various Artists - Dance The Rock And Roll (Atlantic LP 8013)
* Various Artists - Rockin' And Jumpin' (Atlantic (J) P 6191A)
* Various Artists - Atlantic Honkers: Rhythm And Blues Sax Anthology (Atlantic 7 81666-1-F)
* Johnny Griffin With Joe Morris Orchestra - Fly, Mister, Fly (Saxophonograph (Swd) BP 504)
* Various Artists - Atlantic Rhythm And Blues, Vol. 1: 1947-74 (Atlantic 7 81293-1-F)
* The Chronological Joe Morris 1946-1949 (Classics 5057)
* Joe Morris - Ghee c/w Weasel Walk (Atlantic 870)
* Joe Morris - Easy Riff c/w The Applejack (Atlantic 866)

Joe Morris And His Orchestra

same personnel

NYC, December 22, 1948

166	Weasel Walk	Atlantic 870, LP 8013, (J) P 6191A, 7 81666-1-F; Saxophonograph (Swd) BP 504; Classics 5057
167	Boogie-Woogie March	Atlantic 885; Saxophonograph (Swd) BP 504; Classics 5057
168	Chuck-A-Boogie	-
169	Jax Boogie	Atlantic 892; Classics 5057
170	B Flat Blues	unissued

* Various Artists - Dance The Rock And Roll (Atlantic LP 8013)
* Various Artists - Rockin' And Jumpin' (Atlantic (J) P 6191A)
* Various Artists - Atlantic Honkers: Rhythm And Blues Sax Anthology (Atlantic 7 81666-1-F)
* Johnny Griffin With Joe Morris Orchestra - Fly, Mister, Fly (Saxophonograph (Swd) BP 504)
* The Chronological Joe Morris 1946-1949 (Classics 5057)
* Joe Morris - Ghee c/w Weasel Walk (Atlantic 870)
* Joe Morris - Boogie-Woogie March c/w Chuck-A-Boogie (Atlantic 885)
* Joe Morris - Jax Boogie c/w Rhumbop (Atlantic 892)

1949

Wynonie Harris

Joe Morris (tp) Matthew Gee (tb) Fred Douglas, Johnny Griffin (ts) Bill McLemore (bars) Elmo Hope (p) Gene Ramey (b) Kelly Martin (d) Wynonie Harris (vo)

Linden, NJ, April 13, 1949

K5717	Drinkin' Wine, Spo-Dee-O-Dee	King 4292
K5718	All She Wants To Do Is Rock	King 4304, LP 607, LP 1086
K5719	I Can't Take It No More	King 4342

* Wynonie Harris - Battle Of The Blues (King LP 607)
* Wynonie Harris - Good Rockin' Blues (King LP 1086)
* Wynonie Harris (no details) (King 4292, 4304, 4342)

Joe Morris And His Orchestra

Joe Morris (tp) Matthew Gee (tb) Johnny Griffin (ts) Bill McLemore (bars) Elmo Hope (p) Percy Heath (b) Philly Joe Jones (d) Sticks McGhee (vo)

Apex Studios, NYC, May 11, 1949

230	Beans And Cornbread	Atlantic 878; Saxophonograph (Swd) BP 504; Classics 5057
231	(Transatlantic) Kid Swingster	unissued
233	Gee, No. 2	-
234	Tia Juana (Rhumbop)	Atlantic 892; Classics 5057
235	Tia Juana, Pt. 2 (Pot)	unissued

* Johnny Griffin With Joe Morris Orchestra - Fly, Mister, Fly (Saxophonograph (Swd) BP 504)
* The Chronological Joe Morris 1946-1949 (Classics 5057)
* Joe Morris - Bottletop c/w Beans And Cornbread (Atlantic 878)
* Joe Morris - Jax Boogie c/w Rhumbop (Atlantic 892)

Joe Morris And His Orchestra

Joe Morris (tp) Alfonso King (tb) Johnny Griffin, Wally Williams (ts) Bill McLemore (bars) Elmo Hope (p) Bobby Burton (b) Sinclair Abbott (d)

NYC, October 28, 1949

75456	The Rabbit's Hop	unissued
75457	Sneaking Around	Decca 48123; Classics 5057
75458	Portia's Boogie	Decca 48123; Saxophonograph (Swd) BP 504; Classics 5057
75459	Lowdown Baby	Decca 48126; Juke Box Lil (Swd) JB 610; Classics 5057

* Johnny Griffin With Joe Morris Orchestra - Fly, Mister, Fly (Saxophonograph (Swd) BP 504)
* Joe Morris - Lowdown Baby (Juke Box Lil (Swd) JB 610)
* The Chronological Joe Morris 1946-1949 (Classics 5057)
* Joe Morris - Sneaking Around c/w Portia's Boogie (Decca 48123)
* Joe Morris - Lowdown Baby c/w Broken Hearted Blues (Decca 48126)

Joe Morris And His Orchestra

Joe Morris (tp) Alfonso King (tb) Johnny Griffin, Wally Williams (ts) Bill McLemore (bars) Elmo Hope (p) Bobby Burton (b) Al Jones (d)

NYC, November 18, 1949

75520	Wig Head Mama Blues	Decca 48135; Classics 5057
75521	Broken Hearted Blues	Decca 48126; Saxophonograph (Swd) BP 504; Classics 5057
75522	Ooh, Ooh That's Good	Decca 48135; Classics 5057

* Johnny Griffin With Joe Morris Orchestra - Fly, Mister, Fly (Saxophonograph (Swd) BP 504)
* The Chronological Joe Morris 1946-1949 (Classics 5057)
* Joe Morris - Wig Head Mama Blues c/w Ooh, Ooh That's Good (Decca 48135)
* Joe Morris - Lowdown Baby c/w Broken Hearted Blues (Decca 48126)

1950

Sticks McGhee

Joe Morris (tp) Johnny Griffin, Wally Williams (ts) Bill McLemore (bars) Elmo Hope (p) Sticks McGhee (g, vo) Bobby Burton (b) Sinclair Abbott (d)

NYC, circa February, 1950

380

Sugar Foot Rag

Atlantic unissued

1951

Arnett Cobb Septet

Willie Moore (tp) Dickie Harris (tb) Arnett Cobb (ts) Johnny Griffin (bars) George Rhodes (p) Walter Buchanan (b) Al Walker (d)

NYC, August 7, 1951

CO46835	Cocktails For Two	Okeh 6823; Jazz Circle Basel (Swt) JCB 01
CO46836	Walkin' Home	Okeh 6823; Epic EG 37315; Jazz Circle Basel (Swt) JCB 01
CO46837	Jumpin' The Blues	Okeh 6872; Epic EG 37315; Jazz Circle Basel (Swt) JCB 01
CO46838	I'm In The Mood For Love	-

* Jumpin' The Blues With Arnett Cobb (Jazz Circle Basel (Swt) JCB 01)
* Various Artists - Okeh Jazz (Epic EG 37315)
* Arnett Cobb - Cocktails For Two c/w Walkin' Home (Okeh 6823)
* Arnett Cobb - Jumpin' The Blues c/w I'm In The Mood For Love (Okeh 6872)

1953 (25歳)

Babs Gonzales

Johnny Griffin (ts) unknown (org) unknown (bgo) Babs Gonzales (vo)

Chicago, IL or NYC or Paris, France, April 29, 1953

CO51482	Flyin' Home	Crazy 1001; Okeh 7036; Epic EG 37315
	For Dancers Only	Crazy 1001; Epic EG 37315

* Various Artists - Okeh Jazz (Epic EG 37315)
* Babs Gonzales - Flyin' Home c/w For Dancers Only (Crazy 1001)
* Johnny Griffin - Flyin' Home c/w Chicago Riffin' (Okeh 7036)

Johnny Griffin And His Orchestra

Johnny Griffin (ts) unidentified big band

Chicago, IL or NYC, circle April, 1953 or 1954

CO51483	Chicago Riffin'	Okeh 7043, 7036; Epic EG 37315
CO51484	'Till We Meet Again	Okeh 7043; Epic EG 37315

* Various Artists - Okeh Jazz (Epic EG 37315)
* Johnny Griffin - Chicago Riffin' c/w 'Till We Meet Again (Okeh 7043)
* Johnny Griffin - Flyin' Home c/w Chicago Riffin' (Okeh 7036)

1956

Johnny Griffin Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Wynton Kelly (p) Curly Russell (b) Max Roach (d)

Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 17, 1956

tk.2	Chicago Calling	Blue Note 45-1639, BLP 1533
tk.3	Mil Dew	-
tk.6	The Boy Next Door	Blue Note 45-1640, BLP 1533
tk.8	It's All Right With Me	Blue Note BLP 1533
tk.10	Nice And Easy	Blue Note 45-1640, BLP 1533
tk.12	The Way You Look Tonight	Blue Note (J) BNJ 61008/10, CDP 7 46536-2, (J) TOCJ 1601
tk.13	Lover Man	Blue Note BLP 1533
tk.14	These Foolish Things	-
tk.16	Cherokee	Blue Note (J) BNJ 61008/10, CDP 7 46536-2, (J) TOCJ 1601

* Introducing Johnny Griffin (Blue Note BLP 1533, CDP 7 46536-2)
* Various Artists - The Other Side Of Blue Note 1500 Series (Blue Note (J) BNJ 61008/10)
* Various Artists - Blue Trails: The Rare Tracks (Blue Note (J) TOCJ 1601)
* Johnny Griffin - Chicago Calling c/w Mil Dew (Blue Note 45-1639)
* Johnny Griffin - Nice And Easy c/w The Boy Next Door (Blue Note 45-1640)

Johnny Griffin Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Junior Mance (p) Wilbur Ware (b) Buddy Smith (d)

Chicago, IL, 1956

	I Cried For You	Argo LP 624
	Satin Wrap	Argo LP 624; Chess CHV 414
	Yesterdays	Argo LP 624
	Riff-Raff	Argo LP 624; Chess CHV 414
	Bee-Es	-
	The Boy Next Door	Argo LP 624
	These Foolish Things	-
	Lollypop	-

* Johnny Griffin - J.G., Tenor (Argo LP 624)
* Various Artists - 1948-1956 Vintage Recordings: Chicago Boss Tenors (Chess CHV 414)

1957

Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers

Bill Hardman (tp) Johnny Griffin (ts) Sam Dockery (p) Spanky DeBrest (b) Art Blakey (d)

Webster Hall, NYC, March 13, 1957

	I Talk To The Trees	Vik LAK 1103
	I Could Have Danced All Night	-
	On The Street Where You Live	-
	There But For You Go	-
	They Call The Wind Maria	-
	Almost Like Being In Love	-

* Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers - Selections From Lerner And Loewe's... (Vik LAK 1103)
= Art Blakey And His Jazz Messengers 1957 - Second Edition (RCA Bluebird 07863 66661-2)

Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers + 4

Bill Hardman, Lee Morgan (tp) Melba Liston (tb) Sahib Shihab (as) Johnny Griffin (ts) Cecil Payne (bars) Wynton Kelly (p) Spanky DeBrest (b) Art Blakey (d)

RCA Studio 3, NYC, April 2, 1957

	A Night At Tony's (take 3)	RCA Bluebird 07863 66661-2
	A Night At Tony's (take 4)	RCA Bluebird 6286-2-RB, 07863 66661-2
	Social Call (take 4)	-

* Art Blakey And His Jazz Messengers 1957 - Second Edition (RCA Bluebird 07863 66661-2)
* Art Blakey - Theory Of Art (RCA Bluebird 6286-2-RB)

A.K. Salim Octet

Johnny Coles (tp) Buster Cooper (tb) Johnny Griffin (ts) Howard Austin (bars) Tommy Flanagan (p) Kenny Burrell (g) George Duvivier (b) Osie Johnson (d) A.K. Salim (arr, cond)

NYC, April 5, 1957

SAK70001	A Private Cloud	Savoy MG 12115
SAK70002	Dejeuner	-
SAK70003	Back Talk	-
SAK70004	D Minor Dipper	-

* Yusef Lateef/A.K. Salim - Stablemates (Savoy MG 12115)

Johnny Griffin Septet

Lee Morgan (tp) John Coltrane, Johnny Griffin, Hank Mobley (ts) Wynton Kelly (p) Paul Chambers (b) Art Blakey (d)

Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 6, 1957

tk.1	Smokestack (alt. take)	Blue Note CDP 7243 4 99009-2
tk.2	Smokestack	Blue Note BLP 1559
tk.3	The Way You Look Tonight	-
tk.4	Ball Bearing	-
tk.5	All The Things You Are	-

* Johnny Griffin, Vol. 2 - A Blowing Session (Blue Note BLP 1559, CDP 7 81559-2, CDP 7243 4 99009-2)
= Johnny Griffin/John Coltrane/Hank Mobley - Blowin' Sessions (Blue Note BN-LA 521-H2)

Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers

Bill Hardman (tp) Jackie McLean (as) Johnny Griffin (ts) Sam Dockery (p) Spanky DeBrest (b) Art Blakey (d)

NYC, April 8, 1957

H4JB3338	Off The Wall	Vik LAX 1115
-	Off The Wall (take 5)	RCA Bluebird 07863 66661-2
H4JB3339	A Night In Tunisia	Vik LAX 1115
H4JB3340	Couldn't It Be You?	-
-	Couldn't It Be You? (take 3)	RCA Bluebird 07863 66661-2
H4JB3341	Theory Of Art	Vik LAX 1115
H4JB3342	Evans	-

* Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers - A Night In Tunisia (Vik LAX 1115)
= Art Blakey - Theory Of Art (RCA Bluebird 6286-2-RB)
* Art Blakey And His Jazz Messengers 1957 - Second Edition (RCA Bluebird 07863 66661-2)

Clark Terry Quintet

Clark Terry (tp) Johnny Griffin (ts) Wynton Kelly (p) Paul Chambers (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)

NYC, April 27, 1957

	Donna Lee	Riverside RLP 12-237; Jazzland JLP 10; Riverside RLP 12-267
	Boardwalk	Riverside RLP 12-237; Jazzland JLP 10
	Digits	-
	Boomerang	-
	Serenade To A Bus Seat	Riverside RLP 12-237; Jazzland JLP 7
	Stardust	Riverside RLP 12-237; Jazzland JLP 7; Riverside RLP 12-244
	Cruising	Riverside RLP 12-237; Jazzland JLP 7
	That Old Black Magic	-

* Clark Terry - Serenade To A Bus Seat (Riverside RLP 12-237; Fantasy OJC 066, OJCCD 066-2)
* Clark Terry/Kenny Dorham - Top Trumpets (Jazzland JLP 10)
* Various Artists - Riverside Drive (Riverside RLP 12-267)
* Wynton Kelly/Wilbur Ware/Philly Joe Jones/Paul Chambers - Cruisin' The Rhythm Sections (Jazzland JLP 7)
* Various Artists - Jazz For Lovers (Riverside RLP 12-244)

Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers With Sabu

Bill Hardman (tp) Johnny Griffin (ts) Sam Dockery (p) Spanky DeBrest (b) Art Blakey (d) "Sabu" Martinez (bgo)

NYC, May 13, 1957

	Woody'n You	Jubilee JLP 1049
	Sakeena	-
	Shorty	-
	Dawn On The Street	-

* Art Blakey And His Jazz Messengers With Sabu And A Bongo - Cu-Bop (Jubilee JLP 1049)

Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk

Bill Hardman (tp) Johnny Griffin (ts) Thelonious Monk (p) Spanky DeBrest (b) Art Blakey (d)

NYC, May 14, 1957

2560	Blue Monk	Atlantic LP 1278, LP 1337, SD 2-316
2561	I Mean You	Atlantic LP 1278
4920	Blue Monk, Pt. 1	unissued
4921	Blue Monk, Pt. 2	-

* Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk - Jazz Connection (Atlantic LP 1278, SD 1278)
* Various Artists - The Blues In Modern Jazz (Atlantic LP 1337)
* Various Artists - The Jazz Years-25th Anniversary (Atlantic SD 2-316)

Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk

same personnel

NYC, May 15, 1957

2562	Rhythm-A-Ning	Atlantic LP 1278
2563	Purple Shades	-
2564	Evidence	-
2565	In Walked Bud	-

* Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk - Jazz Connection (Atlantic LP 1278, SD 1278)

Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers

Bill Hardman (tp) Johnny Griffin (ts) Sam Dockery (p) Spanky DeBrest (b) Art Blakey (d)

television broadcast, "Stars Of Jazz", Hollywood, CA, July 29, 1957

	I Mean You (Stick Ball Swing)	Calliope CAL 2008
	Blue Monk	-
	Evidence (Justice)	-

* Count Basie/Joe Williams/Art Blakey - Sessions, Live (Calliope CAL 2008)

A.K. Salim Octet

Kenny Dorham (tp) Buster Cooper (tb) Johnny Griffin (ts) Pepper Adams (bars, ts) Wynton Kelly (p) Paul Chambers (b) Max Roach (d) Chino Pozo (cga) A.K. Salim (arr, dir)

Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 17, 1957

70125	Blu-Binsky	Savoy MG 12118
-	Blu-Binsky (alt. take)	Savoy 7567 93006-2
70126	R-U 1-2	Savoy MG 12118
70127	Pretty For The People	-
-	Pretty For The People (alt. take)	Savoy 7567 93006-2
70128	Ba-Lu-Ee-Du	Savoy MG 12118
70129	Shirley Ray	-
70130	Takin' Care Of Business	-

* A.K. Salim - Pretty For The People (Savoy MG 12118)
* A.K. Salim - Pretty For The People (Savoy 7567 93006-2)

Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers

Bill Hardman (tp) Johnny Griffin (ts) Sam Dockery (p) Spanky DeBrest (b) Art Blakey (d)

NYC, October 9, 1957

Deo-X

Bethlehem BCP 6023

* Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers - Hard Drive (Bethlehem BCP 6023)
= Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - For Minors Only (West Wind (G) WW 065, WW 2065)

Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers

Bill Hardman (tp) Johnny Griffin (ts) Junior Mance (p) Spanky DeBrest (b) Art Blakey (d)

NYC, October 11, 1957

	For Minors Only	Bethlehem BCP 6023
6442	Right Down Front	Bethlehem 11029, BCP 6023
	Sweet Sakeena	Bethlehem BCP 6023
	For Miles And Miles	-
	Krafty	-
6443	Late Spring	Bethlehem 11029, BCP 6023

* Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers - Hard Drive (Bethlehem BCP 6023)
= Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - For Minors Only (West Wind (G) WW 065, WW 2065)
* Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers - Right Down Front c/w Late Spring (Bethlehem 11029)

Wilbur Ware - Johnny Griffin Quintet

John Jenkins (as) Johnny Griffin (ts) Junior Mance (p) Wilbur Ware (b) Wilbur Campbell (d -1/6) Frankie Dunlop (d -7,8)

NYC, October 16, 1957

1.	Mamma-Daddy	Riverside RLP 12-252, RLP 12-267
2.	Desert Sands	Riverside RLP 12-252
3.	31 St. And States	-
4.	Lullaby Of The Leaves	-
5.	Latin Quarter	-
6.	Be-Ware	-
7.	Body And Soul	-
8.	The Man I Love	-

* Wilbur Ware - The Chicago Sound (Riverside RLP 12-252; Fantasy OJC 1737, OJCCD 1737-2)
= Johnny Griffin/Wilbur Ware - The Chicago Cookers (Jazzland JLP 12)
* Various Artists - Riverside Drive (Riverside RLP 12-267)

Johnny Griffin Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Sonny Clark (p) Paul Chambers (b) Kenny Dennis (d)

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

tk.4	It's You Or No One	Blue Note BLP 1580
tk.6	I'm Glad There Is You	-
tk.10	Latin Quarter	-
tk.11	Main Spring	-
tk.12	I Remember You	Blue Note (J) BNJ 61008/10, CDP 7 89383-2, (J) TOCJ 1601
tk.14	The Congregation	Blue Note BLP 1580

* Johnny Griffin - The Congregation (Blue Note BLP 1580, CDP 7 89383-2)
* Various Artists - The Other Side Of Blue Note 1500 Series (Blue Note (J) BNJ 61008/10)
* Various Artists - Blue Trails: The Rare Tracks (Blue Note (J) TOCJ 1601)

1958 (30歳)

Guitar Slim With Lloyd Lambert And His Orchestra

Joe Morris (tp) Matthew Gee (tb) Johnny Griffin (ts) Elmo Hope (p) Guitar Slim (Eddie Jones) (g, vo) Percy Heath (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)

NYC, January 22, 1958

4109 \| 57C346	When There's No Way Out	Atco 6120
4110 \| 57C347	If I Had My Life To Live Over	Atco 6120, LP 33-103
4111 \| 57C348	Along About Midnight	Atlantic SD 7226
4112 \| 57C349	My Time Is Expensive	Atlantic unissued

* Various Artists - Rockin' Together (Atco LP 33-103)
* Various Artists - Texas Guitar: From Dallas To L.A. (Atlantic SD 7226)
* Guitar Slim - If I Had My Life To Live Over c/w When There's No Way Out (Atco 6120)

Johnny Griffin Sextet

Donald Byrd (tp -1/4) Johnny Griffin (ts) Pepper Adams (bars -1/4) Kenny Drew (p) Wilbur Ware (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)

NYC, February 25, 1958

1.	Stix' Trix	Riverside RLP 12-264
2.	What's New?	-
3.	Johnny G.G.	-
4.	Catharsis	-
5.	Woody'n You	Riverside RLP 12-264, RLP 12-284

* Johnny Griffin Sextet (Riverside RLP 12-264; Fantasy OJCCD 1827-2)
* Various Artists - Saxophone Revolt (Riverside RLP 12-284)

Thelonious Monk Sextet

Donald Byrd (tp) Johnny Griffin (ts) Pepper Adams (bars) Thelonious Monk (p) Wilbur Ware (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, February 25, 1958

Coming On The Hudson

Milestone M 9124

* Thelonious Monk - Blues Five Spot (Milestone M 9124)

Johnny Griffin Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Wilbur Ware (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)

NYC, February 26 & 27, 1958

	Where's Your Overcoat Boy	Riverside RLP 12-274
	Hot Sausage	-
	Sunny Monday	-
	Cherokee	-
	Terry's Tune	-
	Little John	-

* Johnny Griffin - Way Out! (Riverside RLP 12-274; Fantasy OJCCD 1855-2)

Blue Mitchell Sextet

Blue Mitchell (tp) Curtis Fuller (tb) Johnny Griffin (ts) Wynton Kelly (p) Wilbur Ware (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)

NYC, July 2 & 3, 1958

	Blues March	Riverside RLP 12-273
	Big Six	-
	There Will Never Be Another You	-
	Brother 'Ball	-
	Jamph	-
	Sir John	-
	Promenade	-

* Blue Mitchell Big 6 (Riverside RLP 12-273; Fantasy OJC 615, OJCCD 615-2)

Thelonious Monk Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Thelonious Monk (p) Ahmed Abdul-Malik (b) Roy Haynes (d)

"Five Spot Cafe", NYC, July 9, 1958

	Blues Five Spot	Fantasy OJCCD 103-2
	In Walked Bud / Epistrophy (theme)	-
	'Round About Midnight	Fantasy OJCCD 206-2
	Evidence	-

* Thelonious Monk - Thelonious In Action (Fantasy OJCCD 103-2)
* Thelonious Monk - Misterioso (Fantasy OJCCD 206-2)

Babs Gonzales And His Orchestra

Les Spann (fl) Charlie Rouse (bcl) Johnny Griffin (ts) Horace Parlan (p) Ray Crawford (g) Peck Morrison (b) Roy Haynes (d) Babs Gonzales (vo) Melba Liston (arr) The Modern Sounds

NYC, July 16, 1958

	The Preacher	Hope LP 0001
	Me Spelled M-E Me (Speedy Gonzales)	-
	Those Jive	-
	New Yorkers	-
	A Night In Tunisia	-
	Movin' And Groovin'	-
	Lullaby Of The Doomed	-
	Le Continental	-

* Babs Gonzales - Voila (Hope LP 0001)

Thelonious Monk Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Thelonious Monk (p) Ahmed Abdul-Malik (b) Roy Haynes (d)

"Five Spot Cafe", NYC, August 7, 1958

	Light Blue	Riverside R 45421, RLP 12-262
	Coming On The Hudson	-
	Rhythm-A-Ning	Riverside RLP 12-262
	Epistrophy (theme)	-
	Blue Monk	-
	Evidence	-
	Epistrophy (theme)	-
	Nutty	Riverside RLP 12-279
	Blues Five Spot	-
	Let's Cool One	-
	In Walked Bud	Riverside RLP 12-279, RLP 483/484
	Misterioso	Riverside RLP 12-279

* Thelonious Monk - Thelonious In Action (Riverside RLP 12-262, RLP 1190; Fantasy OJC 103, OJCCD 103-2)
* Thelonious Monk - Misterioso (Riverside RLP 12-279, RLP 1133; Fantasy OJC 206, OJCCD 206-2)
* The Thelonious Monk Story (Riverside RLP 483/484)
* Thelonious Monk - Light Blue c/w Coming On The Hudson (Riverside R 45421)

Philly Joe Jones Sextet

Nat Adderley (cor) Julian Priester (tb) Johnny Griffin (ts) Tommy Flanagan (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Philly Joe Jones (d, nar)

NYC, September 17, 1958

	Blues For Dracula	Riverside RLP 12-282
	Trick Street	-
	Fiesta	-
	Tune Up	-
	Ow!	-

* Philly Joe Jones - Blues For Dracula (Riverside RLP 12-282; Fantasy OJC 230, OJCCD 230-2)

Chet Baker Quartet

Chet Baker (tp) Johnny Griffin (ts) Al Haig (p) Paul Chambers (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)

NYC, September, 1958

	Fair Weather	Riverside RLP 12-281
	Hotel 49	-
	Blue Thoughts	-

* Chet Baker In New York (Riverside RLP 12-281, RLP 1119; Fantasy OJC 207, OJCCD 207-2)
= Chet Baker - Polka Dots And Moonbeams (Jazzland JLP 88)

Nat Adderley Quintet

Nat Adderley (cor) Johnny Griffin (ts) Gene Harris (p) Andrew Simpkins (b) Bill Dowdy (d)

NYC, September, 1958

	Sister Caroline	Riverside RLP 12-285
	Well, You Needn't	-
	Branching Out	-
	I Never Knew	-
	Warm Blue Stream	-

* Nat Adderley - Branching Out (Riverside RLP 12-285; Fantasy OJC 255, OJCCD 255-2)

Ahmed Abdul-Malik Septet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Naim Karacand (vln) Ahmed Abdul-Malik (b, oud) Al Harewood (d) Bilal Abdurrahman (duf) Jack Ghanaim (kannon) Mike Hemway (darabeka)

NYC, October, 1958

	Ya, Annas (Oh, People)	Riverside RLP 12-287
	Isma'a (Listen)	-
	El Harris (Anxious)	-
	Farah' Alaiyamna (Joy Up Us)	-

* Ahmed Abdul-Malik - Jazz Sahara (Riverside RLP 12-287, RLP 1121; Fantasy OJCCD 1820-2)

Randy Weston Sextet

Ray Copeland (tp -1/6) Idrees Sulieman (tp -7) Melba Liston (tb, arr) Johnny Griffin (ts) Randy Weston (p) George Joyner (b) Charlie Persip (d)

RCA Studios, NYC, October, 1958

1.	Little Niles	United Artists UAL 4011; Blue Note BN-LA 598-H2
2.	Pam's Waltz	-
3.	Let's Climb A Hill	-
4.	Earth Birth	-
5.	Nice Ice	-
6.	Little Susan	-
7.	Babe's Blues	-

* Randy Weston - Little Niles (United Artists UAL 4011, UAS 5011)
* Randy Weston - Little Niles (Blue Note BN-LA 598-H2)

Machito Band

Mario Bauza (tp) Curtis Fuller (tb) Herbie Mann (fl) Johnny Griffin (ts) Leslie Livrament (bars) Rene Hernandez (p, per) Machito (ldr) and others

NYC, 1958

	Brazilian Soft Shoe	Roulette SR 52026
	Love Chant	-
	Afro Jazziac	-
	Ring A Levio	-
	Afternoon Death	-
	To Birdland And Hurry	-
	Calypso John	-
	The African Flute	-
	Bacao	-
	Carabunta	-
	The Davis Cup	-
	Answer Me	-

* Machito With Flute To Boot (Roulette SR 52026)

1959

Ahmed Abdul-Malik Orchestra

Lee Morgan (tp) Curtis Fuller (tb) Jerome Richardson (fl) Benny Golson, Johnny Griffin (ts) Naim Karacand (vln) Ahmed Abdul-Malik (b, oud) Al Harewood (d) Bilal Abdurrahman, Mike Hamway (darabeka) Ahmed Yetman (kannon)

NYC, March 16, 1959

K2PB1844	La Ikbey (Don't Cry)	RCA Victor LPM 2015
K2PB1845	Isma's (Listen)	-
K2PB1846	E-Lail (The Night)	-

* Ahmed Abdul-Malik - East Meets West (RCA Victor LPM 2015)

Ahmed Abdul-Malik Orchestra

omit Morgan

NYC, March 31, 1959

K2PB1847	Takseem (Solo)	RCA Victor LPM 2015
K2PB1848	Searchin'	-
K2PB1849	Rooh (Soul)	-
K2PB1850	Makawara (Fugue)	-
K2PB1851	El Ghada	-

* Ahmed Abdul-Malik - East Meets West (RCA Victor LPM 2015)

Ira Sullivan Quintet

Ira Sullivan (tp, as, ts, bars, peck h) Johnny Griffin (as, ts, bars) Jodie Christian (p) Victor Sproles (b) Wilbur Campbell (d)

Chicago, IL, July 26, 1959

	Wilbur's Tune	Delmark DL 402
	Bluzinbee	-

* Ira Sullivan - Blue Stroll (Delmark DL 402)

Johnny Griffin Sextet

Blue Mitchell (tp -2/6) Julian Priester (tb -2/6) Johnny Griffin (ts) Wynton Kelly (p -2/6) Sam Jones (b) Albert "Tootie" Heath (d)

NYC, August 4 & 5, 1959

1.	Lonely One	Riverside RLP 12-304
2.	Olive Refractions	-
3.	The Message	-
4.	63rd Street Theme	-
5.	Playmates	-
6.	Venus And The Moon	-

* Johnny Griffin - The Little Giant (Riverside RLP 12-304, RLP 1149; Jazzland JLP 93; Fantasy OJC 136, OJCCD 136-2)

1960

Johnny Griffin - Bud Powell Duo

Johnny Griffin (ts) Bud Powell (p)

Paris, France, February 14, 1960

	Idaho	Xanadu 102
	Perdido	-

* Bud Powell - Bud In Paris (Xanadu 102)

Mel Rhyne Sextet

Blue Mitchell (tp) Johnny Griffin (ts) Gene Harris (p) Mel Rhyne (org) Andrew Simpkins (b) Albert "Tootie" Heath (d)

NYC, March 31, 1960

	Blue Farouq	Jazzland JLP 16
	Shoo Shoo Baby	-
	Things Ain't What They Used To Be	-
	Barefoot Sunday Blues	-

* Mel Rhyne - Organ-Izing (Jazzland JLP 16; Fantasy OJCCD 1055-2)

Johnny Griffin Orchestra

Bob Bryant (tp) Clark Terry (flh, tp) Matthew Gee, Julian Priester (tb) Pat Patrick (as) Johnny Griffin, Edwin Williams (ts) Charles Davis (bars) Harold Mabern (p) Bob Cranshaw (b) Charlie Persip (d) Norman Simmons (arr)

NYC, May 24, 1960

	Wade In The Water	Riverside R 45444, REP 3203, RLP 331
	Wade In The Water (alt. take)	Fantasy OJCCD 485-2
	Panic Room Blues	Riverside RLP 331
	Deep River	-

* Johnny Griffin - The Big Soul-Band (Riverside RLP 331, RLP 1179; Fantasy OJC 485, OJCCD 485-2)
= Johnny Griffin - Wade In The Water (Riverside RLP 479)
* Johnny Griffin - The Big Soul-Band (Riverside REP 3203)
* Johnny Griffin - Wade In The Water c/w Holla (Riverside R 45444)

Johnny Griffin Orchestra

Frank Strozier (as) Victor Sproles (b) replaces Patrick, Cranshaw

NYC, May 31, 1960

	Holla	Riverside R 45444, RLP 331
	Jubilation	Riverside RLP 331
	So Tired	Riverside REP 3203, RLP 331

Johnny Griffin Orchestra

Bobby Timmons (p, cel) replaces Mabern

NYC, June 3, 1960

	Meditation	Riverside RLP 331
	Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen	Riverside REP 3203, RLP 331

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Johnny Griffin Quintet

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Johnny Griffin (ts) Norman Simmons (p) Victor Sproles (b) Ben Riley (d)

Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 2, 1960

2429	Pull My Coat	Prestige 45-183, PRLP 7282
2430	What's Happening?	Prestige PRLP 7282
2431	Abundance	-
2432	63rd Street Theme	-
2433	Hey Jim!	-
2434	If Had You	-

* Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis/Johnny Griffin - Battle Stations (Prestige PRLP 7282; Fantasy OJCCD 1085-2)
* Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Pull My Coat, Pt. 1&2 (Prestige 45-183)

Johnny Griffin's Studio Jazz Party

Dave Burns (tp) Johnny Griffin (ts) Norman Simmons (p) Victor Sproles (b) Ben Riley (d) Babs Gonzales (ann)

live in NYC, September 27, 1960

	Party Time	Riverside RLP 338
	Good Bait	-
	There Will Never Be Another You	-
	Toe-Tappin'	-
	You've Changed	-
	Low Gravy	-

* Johnny Griffin's Studio Jazz Party (Riverside RLP 338; Fantasy OJCCD 1902-2)

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Johnny Griffin Quintet

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Johnny Griffin (ts) Junior Mance (p) Larry Gales (b) Ben Riley (d)

NYC, November 4 & 10, 1960

	Funky Fluke	Jazzland J 45703, JLP 31
	Tickle Toe	Jazzland J 45704, JLP 31
	Save Your Love For Me	-
	Twins	Jazzland JLP 31, JLP 1001
	Soft Winds	Jazzland JLP 31
	Imagination	-
	Hey Lock!	Jazzland JLP 42
	The Last Train From Overbrook	-
	Second Balcony Jump	-
	Midnight At Minton's	-
	I'll Remember April	-
	Good Bait	-

* Johnny Griffin/Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Tough Tenors (Jazzland JLP 31; Fantasy OJCCD 1094-2)
* Various Artists - The Stars Of Jazz 1961 (Jazzland JLP 1001)
* Johnny Griffin/Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Griff And Lock (Jazzland JLP 42; Fantasy OJC 264)
* Johnny Griffin/Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Funky Fluke, Pt. 1&2 (Jazzland J 45703)
* Johnny Griffin/Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Tickle Toe c/w Save Your Love For Me (Jazzland J 45704)

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Johnny Griffin Quintet

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Johnny Griffin (ts) Horace Parlan (p) Buddy Catlett (b) Arthur Taylor (d)

early 1960s

	Pisces	Fantasy OJCCD 1104-2
	The Midnight Sun Will Never Set	-
	Willow Weep For Me	-
	Bewitched, Bothered And Bewildered	-
	What Is There To Say?	-
	She's Funny That Way	-
	Yesterdays	-
	Sophisticated Lady	-
	Willow Weep For Me (alt. take)	-
	She's Funny That Way (alt. take)	-
	Sophisticated Lady (alt. take)	-
	What Is There To Say? (alt. take)	-

* Johnny Griffin/Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Pisces (Fantasy OJCCD 1104-2)

1961

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Johnny Griffin Quintet

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Johnny Griffin (ts) Junior Mance (p) Larry Gales (b) Ben Riley (d)

"Minton's Playhouse", NYC, 1st set, January 6, 1961

	Billie's Bounce	Prestige PRLP 7309
	Epistrophy	-
	Well, You Needn't	-

* Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis/Johnny Griffin - The First Set (Prestige PRLP 7309)

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Johnny Griffin Quintet

same personnel

"Minton's Playhouse", NYC, breakfast set, January 6, 1961

	Light And Lovely	Prestige PRLP 7191, PR 7357
	Straight, No Chaser	Prestige PRLP 7191
	Woody'n You	-
	Bingo Domingo	-
	I'll Remember April	Prestige PRLP 7191, PRLP 7309

* Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis/Johnny Griffin - The Tenor Scene (Prestige PRLP 7191; Fantasy OJCCD 940-2)
= Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis/Johnny Griffin - Live! The Breakfast Show (Prestige PR 7407)
* Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - The Late Show (Prestige PR 7357)
* Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis/Johnny Griffin - The First Set (Prestige PRLP 7309)

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Johnny Griffin Quintet

same personnel

"Minton's Playhouse", NYC, late set, January 6, 1961

	Dee Dee's Dance	Prestige PR 7357
	Billie's Bounce	-
	Epistrophy	-

* Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - The Late Show (Prestige PR 7357)

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Johnny Griffin Quintet

same personnel

"Minton's Playhouse", NYC, midnight set, January 6, 1961

	In Walked Bud	Prestige PR 7330
	Land Of Dreams	-
	Bean-O	-
	Robbins' Nest	-
	Our Delight	-
	Theme	-

* Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - The Midnight Show (Prestige PR 7330)

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Johnny Griffin Quintet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis (ts -1/5) Junior Mance (p) Larry Gales (b) Ben Riley (d)

NYC, February 7, 1961

1.	Rhythm-A-Ning	Jazzland J 45708, JLP 39
2.	In Walked Bud	Jazzland J 45707, JLP 39
3.	Epistrophy	Jazzland JLP 39
4.	Stickball (I Mean You)	-
5.	Well, You Needn't	-
6.	'Round About Midnight	Jazzland J 45707, JLP 39

* Johnny Griffin/Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Lookin' At Monk! (Jazzland JLP 39; Fantasy OJCCD 1911-2)
* Johnny Griffin/Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Rhythm-A-Ning c/w Ruby, My Dear (Jazzland J 45708)
* Johnny Griffin/Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - In Walked Bud c/w 'Round Midnight (Jazzland J 45707)

Johnny Griffin Quintet

Julius Watkins (frh) Johnny Griffin (ts) Larry Gales, Bill Lee (b) Ben Riley (d)

NYC, February 7, 1961

	Soft And Furry	Riverside R 4506, RLP 368
	In The Still Of The Night	Riverside RLP 368
	Same To You	-
	As We All Know	-
	Guns Of Navarone	Riverside R 4506

* Johnny Griffin - Change Of Pace (Riverside RLP 368; Fantasy OJCCD 1922-2)
* Johnny Griffin - Soft And Furry c/w Guns Of Navarone (Riverside R 4506)

Johnny Griffin Quintet

same personnel

NYC, February 16, 1961

	The Last Of The Fat Pants	Riverside RLP 368
	Connie's Bounce	-
	Situation	-
	Nocturne	-
	Why Not?	-

* Johnny Griffin - Change Of Pace (Riverside RLP 368; Fantasy OJCCD 1922-2)

Bennie Green Quintet

Bennie Green (tb) Johnny Griffin (ts) Junior Mance (p) Paul Chambers (b) Ben Riley (d)

NYC, March 9, 1961

	Expoobidence	Jazzland JLP 43
	Sweet Sucker	-
	Stardust	-
	Gildin' Along	-

* Bennie Green - Glidin' Along (Jazzland JLP 43; Fantasy OJCCD 1869-2)

Bennie Green Quintet

Bennie Green (tb) Johnny Griffin (ts) Junior Mance (p) Larry Gales (b) Ben Riley (d)

NYC, March 22, 1961

	Green's Scene	Jazzland JLP 43
	African Dream	-
	Milkshake	-

* Bennie Green - Glidin' Along (Jazzland JLP 43; Fantasy OJCCD 1869-2)

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Johnny Griffin Quintet

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Johnny Griffin (ts) Lloyd Mayers (p) Larry Gales (b) Ben Riley (d)

NYC, June 5, 1961

	Blues Up And Down	Jazzland JLP 60
	Walkin'	-
	Leapin' On Lenox	-
	Nice And Easy	-
	Layin' On Mellow	-

* Johnny Griffin/Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Blues Up And Down (Jazzland JLP 60)

Johnny Griffin With Strings And Brass

Clark Terry (flh, tp) Jimmy Cleveland, Paul Faulise, Urbie Green (tb) Ray Alonge (frh) Johnny Griffin (ts) Alfred Brown, Harry Lookofsky, David Schwartz (vln) Charles McCracken, Lucient Schmit (vlc) Jimmy Jones (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Ron Carter (b) Ben Riley (d)

NYC, July 13, 1961

	No More	Riverside RLP 387
	Gloomy Sunday	-
	Don't Explain	-

* Johnny Griffin With Strings And Brass - White Gardenia (Riverside RLP 387; Fantasy OJCCD 1877-2)

Johnny Griffin With Strings And Brass

Nat Adderley (cor) Ernie Royal (tp) Maurice Bialkin, Ray Schweitzer, Edgardo Sodero (vlc) Barry Harris (p) replaces McCracken, Jones

NYC, July 14, 1961

	That Old Devil Called Love	Riverside RLP 387
	Detour Ahead	-
	Travelin' Light	-

* Johnny Griffin With Strings And Brass - White Gardenia (Riverside RLP 387; Fantasy OJCCD 1877-2)

Johnny Griffin With Strings And Brass

Abe Kessler, Peter Makas, Charles McCracken (vlc) Jimmy Jones (p) replaces Bialkin, Schmit, Schweitzer, Sodero, Harris

NYC, July 17, 1961

	White Gardenia	Riverside R 4514, RLP 387
	God Bless' The Child	Riverside RLP 387
	Good Morning, Heartache	Riverside R 4514, RLP 387
	Left Alone	Riverside RLP 387

* Johnny Griffin With Strings And Brass - White Gardenia (Riverside RLP 387; Fantasy OJCCD 1877-2)
* Johnny Griffin - White Gardenia c/w Good Morning, Heartache (Riverside R 4514)

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Johnny Griffin Quintet

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Johnny Griffin (ts) Lloyd Mayers (p) Larry Gales (b) Ben Riley (d)

NYC, August 17, 1961

	Oh, Gee	Jazzland J 45717, JLP 60
	Camp Meeting	-

* Johnny Griffin/Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Blues Up And Down (Jazzland JLP 60)
* Johnny Griffin/Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Oh, Gee c/w Camp Meeting (Jazzland J 45717)

Eddie Jefferson

Joe Newman, Ernie Royal (tp) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) James Moody (as, fl) Johnny Griffin (ts) Arthur Clarke (bars) Wynton Kelly (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Sam Jones (b) Osie Johnson (d) Eddie Jefferson (vo)

NYC, December 18, 1961

	Take The "A" Train	Riverside RLP 411
	Back In Town	-
	A Night In Tunisia	-

* Eddie Jefferson - Letter From Home (Riverside RLP 411; Fantasy OJC 307, OJCCD 307-2)

Johnny Griffin Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Barry Harris (p) Ron Carter (b) Ben Riley (d)

NYC, December 21, 1961

	Black Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair	Riverside RLP 420
	Oh, Now I See	-
	Hush-A-Bye	-

* Johnny Griffin - The Kerry Dancers (Riverside RLP 420; Fantasy OJCCD 1952-2)

Eddie Jefferson

Ernie Royal, Clark Terry (tp -1/3) Jimmy Cleveland (tb -1/3) James Moody (as, fl -1/3) Johnny Griffin (ts) Arthur Clarke (bars -1/3) Joe Zawinul (p -1/3) Junior Mance (p -4/7) Barry Galbraith (g) Sam Jones (b) Osie Johnson (d -1/3) Louis Hayes (d -4/7) Eddie Jefferson (vo)

NYC, 1961

1.	Letter From Home	Riverside RLP 411
2.	Things Are Getting Better	-
3.	I Feel So Good	-
4.	Billie's Bounce	-
5.	Soft And Furry	-
6.	Keep Walkin'	-
7.	Bless My Soul	-

* Eddie Jefferson - Letter From Home (Riverside RLP 411; Fantasy OJC 307, OJCCD 307-2)

1962

Johnny Griffin Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Barry Harris (p) Ron Carter (b) Ben Riley (d)

NYC, January 5, 1962

	25 1/2 Daze	Riverside R 45473, RLP 420
	Green Glow The Rushes	Riverside RLP 420
	Ballad For Monsieur	-

* Johnny Griffin - The Kerry Dancers (Riverside RLP 420; Fantasy OJCCD 1952-2)
* Johnny Griffin - 25 1/2 Daze c/w The Kerry Dancers (Riverside R 45473)

Johnny Griffin Quartet

same personnel

NYC, January 29, 1962

	The Kerry Dancers	Riverside R 45473, RLP 420
	The Londonderry Air	Riverside RLP 420

* Johnny Griffin - The Kerry Dancers (Riverside RLP 420; Fantasy OJCCD 1952-2)
* Johnny Griffin - 25 1/2 Daze c/w The Kerry Dancers (Riverside R 45473)

Johnny Lytle Quintet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Johnny Lytle (vib) Bobby Timmons (p) Sam Jones (b) Louis Hayes (d)

NYC, January 29, 1962

	But Not For Me	Jazzland JLP 67
	Soul Time	-
	That's All	-
	322-Wow!	-
	Coroner's Blues	-
	Nice And Easy	-

* Johnny Lytle - Nice And Easy (Jazzland JLP 67; Fantasy OJCCD 1013-2)

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Johnny Griffin Quintet

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Johnny Griffin (ts) Horace Parlan (p) Buddy Catlett (b) Ben Riley (d)

NYC, February 5, 1962

	Bahia	Jazzland JLP 76
	Blue Lou	-
	How Am I To Know?	-
	Ow!	-
	I Wished On The Moon	-
	Tin Tin Deo	-
	From This Moment On	-

* Johnny Griffin/Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Tough Tenor Favorites (Jazzland JLP 76; Fantasy OJCCD 1861-2)

Tadd Dameron Orchestra

Blue Mitchell, Clark Terry, Joe Wilder (tp) Jimmy Cleveland, Britt Woodman (tb) Julius Watkins (frh) Jerry Dodgion, Leo Wright (as, fl) Johnny Griffin (ts) Jerome Richardson (ts, fl) Tate Houston (bars) Bill Evans (p) George Duvivier (b) Philly Joe Jones (d) Tadd Dameron (arr, cond)

NYC, February 27, 1962

	Our Delight	Riverside RLP 419
	Our Delight (alt. take)	Fantasy OJCCD 143-2
	Bevan's Birthday	Riverside RLP 419
	Dial "B" For Beauty	-

* Tadd Dameron - The Magic Touch (Riverside RLP 419; Fantasy OJC 143, OJCCD 143-2)

Tadd Dameron Orchestra

Charlie Shavers (tp) Ron Carter (b) replaces Wilder, Duvivier

NYC, March 9, 1962

	On A Misty Night	Riverside R 45474, RLP 419
	On A Misty Night (alt. take)	Fantasy OJCCD 143-2
	Fontainebleau	Riverside RLP 419
	Swift As The Wind	Riverside R 45474, RLP 419

* Tadd Dameron - The Magic Touch (Riverside RLP 419; Fantasy OJC 143, OJCCD 143-2)
* Tadd Dameron - On A Misty Night c/w Swift As The Wind (Riverside R 45474)

Tadd Dameron Orchestra

Clark Terry (tp) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Jerry Dodgion (as, fl) Johnny Griffin (ts) Jerome Richardson (ts, fl) Tate Houston (bars) Bill Evans (p) Ron Carter (b) Philly Joe Jones (d) Barbara Winfield (vo -3,5) Tadd Dameron (arr, cond)

NYC, April 16, 1962

1.	Just Plain Talkin'	Riverside RLP 419
2.	Just Plain Talkin' (alt. take)	Fantasy OJCCD 143-2
3.	If You Could See Me Now	Riverside RLP 419
4.	Look Stop And Liston	-
5.	You're A Joy	-

* Tadd Dameron - The Magic Touch (Riverside RLP 419; Fantasy OJC 143, OJCCD 143-2)

Wes Montgomery Quintet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Wynton Kelly (p) Wes Montgomery (g) Paul Chambers (b) Jimmy Cobb (d)

"Tsubo", Berkeley, CA, June 25, 1962

	Full House	Riverside RLP 434
	Blue 'N' Boogie (take 1)	Riverside 12RCD 4408-2
	Blue 'N' Boogie (take 2)	Riverside RLP 434
	Blue 'N' Boogie (take 2) (edited ver.)	Riverside 12RCD 4408-2
	Cariba (take 1)	-
	Cariba (take 2)	Riverside RLP 434
	Come Rain Or Come Shine (take 1)	Milestone M 47065, MCD 47065-2; Fantasy OJCCD 106-2
	Come Rain Or Come Shine (take 2)	Riverside RLP 434
	S.O.S. (take 2)	Milestone M 47065, MCD 9298-2; Fantasy OJCCD 106-2
	S.O.S. (take 3)	Riverside RLP 434; Milestone MCD 9298-2

* Wes Montgomery - Full House (Riverside RLP 434; Fantasy OJC 106, OJCCD 106-2)
* The Alternative Wes Montgomery (Milestone M 47065)
* Wes Montgomery - The Complete Riverside Recordings (Riverside 12RCD 4408-2)
* The Alternative Wes Montgomery (Milestone MCD 47065-2)
* Wes Montgomery - Dangerous (Milestone MCD 9298-2)

Johnny Griffin Quintet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Paul Bryant (org) Joe Pass (g) Jimmy Bond (b) Doug Sides (d)

Los Angeles, CA, June 28, 1962

	Grab This!	Riverside RLP 437
	63rd Street Theme	-
	Don't Get Around Much Anymore	-
	Offering Time	-
	These Foolish Things	-
	Cherry Float	-

* Johnny Griffin - Grab This! (Riverside RLP 437; Fantasy OJCCD 1941-2)

Babs Gonzales And His Orchestra

Clark Terry (tp, flh) Johnny Griffin (ts) Horace Parlan (p) Buddy Catlett (b) Ben Riley (d) Babs Gonzales (vo)

NYC, 1962

	Introduction / Satin Doll	Dauntless DM 4311
	Oop-Pop-A-Da	Dauntless DM 4311; Expubident EXP 004
	Let Moody Mood Pour Amour	-
	Integration	Dauntless DM 4311
	Be-Bop Santa Claus	Dauntless DM 4311; Expubident EXP 004
	Dem Jive New York People	Dauntless DM 4311
	'Round About Midnight	Dauntless DM 4311; Expubident EXP 004
	Keep An Ugly Woman	Dauntless DM 4311
	St. Louis Blues	-
	Cool Cooking	Expubident EXP 008

* Sunday Afternoon With Babs Gonzales (Dauntless DM 4311)
* Sunday Afternoon With Babs Gonzales (Expubident EXP 004)
* Expubident World Of Babs Gonzales (Expubident EXP 008; Chiaroscuro CR 2032)

1963 (35歳)

Johnny Griffin - Matthew Gee Sextet

Matthew Gee (tb) Johnny Griffin (ts) "Big" John Patton (org) Aaron Bell (b, tu) Art Taylor (d) Carlos "Patato" Valdes (cga, bgo)

NYC, May 14, 1963

7000	Oh, Gee	Atlantic 5045, LP 1431
7001	Renee	Atlantic LP 1431
7002	Twist City	Atlantic 5045, LP 1431

* Johnny Griffin/Matthew Gee - Soul Groove (Atlantic LP 1431, SD 1431)
* Johnny Griffin/Matthew Gee - Oh, Gee c/w Twist City (Atlantic 5045)

Johnny Griffin - Matthew Gee Sextet

Matthew Gee (tb) Johnny Griffin (ts) Hank Jones (p, org) Aaron Bell (b, tu) Art Taylor (d) Carlos "Patato" Valdes (cga, bgo)

NYC, May 16, 1963

7011	Here	Atlantic LP 1431
7012	Poor Butterfly	-
7013	The Swingers Get The Blues Too	-
7014	At Sundown	-
7015	Mood For The Cryin'	-
7016	Happy Times	unissued

* Johnny Griffin/Matthew Gee - Soul Groove (Atlantic LP 1431, SD 1431)

Johnny Griffin Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Ruud Jacobs (b) Robert Joseph (d)

"Jazz Jamboree 1963", Warsaw, Poland, October 26, 1963

	Sophisticated Lady	Muza (Poland) XL 0193
	Rhythm-A-Ning	-

* Various Artists - Jazz Jamboree '63, Vol. 2 (Muza (Poland) XL 0193)

Johnny Griffin Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Wim Overgaauw (g -2,3) Ruud Jacobs (b -1) Robert Joseph (d)

"Jazz Jamboree 1963", Warsaw, Poland, October 27, 1963

1.	Cherokee	Muza (Poland) XL 0192
2.	Body And Soul	Muza (Poland) XL 0193
3.	Lover Man	-

* Various Artists - Jazz Jamboree '63, Vol. 1 (Muza (Poland) XL 0192)
* Various Artists - Jazz Jamboree '63, Vol. 2 (Muza (Poland) XL 0193)

Johnny Griffin - Buddy Montgomery Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Buddy Montgomery (vib, p) Monk Montgomery (b) Art Taylor (d)

NYC, 1963

	That's All	Riverside RLP 462
	The Midnight Sun Will Never Set	-
	Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me?	-
	Slow Burn	-
	Wonder Why	-
	Heads Up	-

* Johnny Griffin - Do Nothing 'Til You Hear From Me (Riverside RLP 462; Fantasy OJCCD 1908-2)

1964

Johnny Griffin Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts, arr) Francy Boland (p) Jimmy Woode (b) Kenny Clarke (d)

Koln, West Germany, February 13, 1964

2-35491	Scrabble	Philips (H) 840 447PY
2-35492	Summertime	-
2-35493	Old Stuff	-
2-35494	Night Lady	-
2-35495	Little Man You've Had A Busy Day	-
2-35496	All The Things You Are	-

* Johnny Griffin - Night Lady (Philips (H) 840 447PY; EmArcy MGE 26001, SRE 66001)

NDR Jazz Workshop

Benny Bailey, Donald Byrd, Jon Eardley, Johnny Renard, Idrees Sulieman (tp) Albert Mangelsdorff, Nat Peck, Ake Persson, Eje Thelin (tb) Johnny Scott (as, fl, cl) Klaus Doldinger, Johnny Griffin, Rolf Kuhn (ts) Sahib Shihab (bars, fl) Ingfried Hoffman (org) Pierre Cavalli (g) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Egil Johansen (d)

NDR Studio 10, Hamburg, West Germany, April 26, 1964

Waltz Of The Five Cats

Atlantic (Eu) ATL 60073

* Various Artists - NDR Jazz Workshop (Atlantic (Eu) ATL 60073)

International Jazz Workshop

Hans Gertberg (prod) replaces Orsted Pedersen

"Ruhr Festival Of Art And Music", Recklinghausen, West Germany, June 26, 1964

35497	Knoedel-Walzer	Philips 48095
35498	Blazy Bones Revisited	-
35499	Concerto For Benjamin And Jonathan	-
36500	Waltz Of The Jive Cats	-
36501	Hip-Hit	-
36502	Revelation	-
36503	Conversation	-
36504	The Jamf's Are Coming	-

* Various Artists - International Jazz Workshop: Ruhr Festival 1964 (Philips 48095)
= Various Artists - International Jazz Workshop (EmArcy MGE 26002, SRE 66002)

Johnny Griffin - Bud Powell Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Bud Powell (p) Guy Hayat (b) Jacques Gervais (d)

"Hotel-Restaurant La Belle Escale", Edenville, France, August 8-14, 1964

	Straight, No Chaser	Fontana (F) 683 903-ZL
	Wee	-
	Hot House	-
	Body And Soul	Duke (It) D 1012
	Wee Dot (Blues)	-
	Talking / Hot House	Mythic Sound MS 6008-1
	Body And Soul	-

* Bud Powell - Hot House (Fontana (F) 683 903-ZL, (F) 883 903-ZY)
= Bud Powell - Salt Peanuts (Black Lion (E) BLP 60121, BLCD 760121)
* Bud Powell In Europe (Duke (It) D 1012)
* Earl Bud Powell, Vol. 8 - Holidays In Edenville, 64 (Mythic Sound MS 6008-1, MS 6008-2)

1965

Wes Montgomery Quintet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Harold Mabern (p) Wes Montgomery (g) Arthur Harper (b) Jimmy Lovelace (d)

"Theatre Des Champs-Elysees", Paris, France, March 27, 1965

	'Round About Midnight	BYG (J) YX 4016/17; Affinity (E) AFF 18
	Full House	Esoldun (F) FC 108
	Blue 'N' Boogie	-
	West Coast Blues	-

* Wes Montgomery - Solitude (BYG (J) YX 4016/17)
* Wes Montgomery - Solitude (Affinity (E) AFF 18)
* Wes Montgomery Live In Paris 1965 (Esoldun (F) FC 108)

Wes Montgomery Octet

Hans Koller (as -1/5) Johnny Griffin (ts) Ronnie Scotts (ts -1/5) Ronnie Ross (bars -1/5) Martial Solal (p) Wes Montgomery (g) Michel Gaudry (b) Ronnie Stephenson (d)

NDR Studio 10, Hamburg, West Germany, April 30, 1965

1. MU11418-1	Blue Grass	Philology (It) W 97-2
2. -	Last Of The Wine (Glass Of Cool Wine)	-
3. MU11418-2	The Leopard Walks	-
4. MU11418-4	West Coast Blues	-
5. -	West Coast Blues (theme)	private tape
6. MU11418-3	Blue Monk	Philology (It) W 97-2
7. -	unknown title (2nd opening theme)	private tape

* Wes Montgomery Live In Europe (Philology (It) W 97-2)

Wes Montgomery Octet

same personnel

television broadcast, Hamburg, West Germany, April, 1965

West Coast Blues

Green Line (It) VID JAZZ 39

* Various Artists - Americans In Europe, Vol. 2 (Green Line (It) VID JAZZ 39)

Pierre Michelot And His Orchestra

Roger Guerin, Yvan Julien (tp) Dominique Chanson, Johnny Griffin (ts) Jean-Louis Chautemps (bars) Fats Sadi (vib, per) Raymond Fol (p, cel) Pierre Cullaz (g) Jimmy Woode (b) Art Taylor (d) Pierre Michelot (ldr)

Paris, France, July 9-15, 1965

Concert: Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter

Philips P 70306L

* Pierre Michelot - Four Seasons In Jazz: Round About A Bass (Philips P 70306L)

1967

Johnny Griffin Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Albert "Tootie" Heath (d)

Copenhagen, Denmark, March 30 & 31, 1967

	The Man I Love	Polydor (G) 583 734
	Hush-A-Bye	-
	Blues For Harvey	-
	The Masquerade Is Over	-
	Sophisticated Lady	-
	Wee	-
	Rhythm-A-Ning	Black Lion (E) BLP 30134
	Old Folks	-
	Wee	-
	You Leave Me Breathless	-
	Leave Me Alone Blues	-
	All The Things You Are	Trio (J) PA 9737
	A Night In Tunisia	-
	Edacity Like You	-
	Indiana	-
	Rhythm-A-Ning	-

* Johnny Griffin - The Man I Love (Polydor (G) 583 734)
* Johnny Griffin - You Leave Me Breathless (Black Lion (E) BLP 30134)
* Johnny Griffin - A Night In Tunisia (Trio (J) PA 9737)

Kenny Clarke - Francy Boland Big Band

Benny Bailey, Jimmy Deuchar, Shake Keane, Idrees Sulieman (tp) Eric Van Lier, Nat Peck, Ake Persson (tb) Derek Humble (as) Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Karl Drewo, Johnny Griffin, Ronnie Scott (ts) Sahib Shihab (bars) Francy Boland (p, arr) Jimmy Woode (b) Kenny Clarke (d) Fats Sadi (bgo)

Koln, West Germany, June 18, 1967

	New Box	Saba/MPS (G) 15138
	Sax No End	-
	Griff's Groove	-
	Lockjaw Blues	-
	The Turk	-
	Milkshake	-
	Peter's Waltz	-
	Griff' N' Jaws	-

* Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland - Sax No End (Saba/MPS (G) 15138; MPS/BASF (G) CRM 644, 21 20644-0)
= Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland - Fire, Soul, Heat And Guts (Prestige PR 7634)

Kenny Clarke - Francy Boland Big Band

Boland plays (p) Sadi plays (per, vib). Torolf Molgaard (tb) replaces Persson, Davis

Koln, West Germany, July 31, 1967

	Nice Bunch	Columbia (G) SMC 74323
	Greensleeves	-
	Funiculi Funicula	-
	Night In Warsaw	-
	I Don't Want Nothin'	-
	The Turk	-
	Here The Good Wind Comes	-
	Return	-
	Dear Old Stockholm	-

* Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland - Out Of The Folk Bag (Columbia (G) SMC 74323)

Kenny Clarke - Francy Boland Big Band

Dusko Gojkovic (tp) Ake Persson (tb) Tony Coe (as) Kenny Clare (d) replaces Keane, Molgaard, Drewo, Sadi

Prague, Czechoslovakia, August or October 20, 1967

	New Box	Muse MR 5056
	A Rosa Negra	-
	Duas Rosas	-
	Milkshake	-
	Open Door	-
	Dia Blues	-
	Total Blues	-

* Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland - Open Door (Muse MR 5056)

Thelonious Monk Octet

Ray Copeland (tp) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Phil Woods (as) Johnny Griffin, Charlie Rouse (ts) Thelonious Monk (p) Larry Gales (b) Ben Riley (d)

Continental, October 11, 1967

	Epistrophy	Columbia/Legacy CJ 45358
	Evidence	-

* Thelonious Monk - Straight, No Chaser (Soundtrack) (Columbia/Legacy CJ 45358, CK 45358)

Thelonious Monk Nonet

Ray Copeland (tp) Clark Terry (flh) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Phil Woods (as) Johnny Griffin, Charlie Rouse (ts) Thelonious Monk (p) Larry Gales (b) Ben Riley (d)

Rotterdam, Holland, October 28, 1967

	Blue Monk	Unique Jazz UJ 012
	Hackensack	-

* Thelonious Monk Quartet And Octet In Europe (Unique Jazz UJ 012)

Thelonious Monk Nonet

Ray Copeland (tp) Clark Terry (flh -3) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Phil Woods (as) Johnny Griffin, Charlie Rouse (ts) Thelonious Monk (p) Larry Gales (b) Ben Riley (d)

Rotterdam, Holland or Berlin, West Germany, October 28 or November 4, 1967

1.	Oska T	Affinity (E) AFFD 192
2.	Evidence	-
3.	Blue Monk	-

* Thelonious Monk - On Tour In Europe (Affinity (E) AFFD 192)

Thelonious Monk Nonet

same personnel

"Salle Pleyel", Paris, France, November 3, 1967

	Ruby, My Dear	Esoldun (F) FC 113
	Wee See	-
	Epistrophy	-
	Oska T	-
	Evidence	-
	Blue Monk	-
	Epistrophy	-

* Thelonious Monk Nonet Live In Paris 1967 (Esoldun (F) FC 113)

Thelonious Monk Octet

Ray Copeland (tp) Clark Terry (flh -2) Phil Woods (as) Johnny Griffin, Charlie Rouse (ts) Thelonious Monk (p) Larry Gales (b) Ben Riley (d)

Berlin, West Germany, November 4, 1967

1.	Evidence	Heart Note HN 003
2.	Blue Monk	-

* Thelonious Monk - In Europe (Heart Note HN 003)

Thelonious Monk Octet

Ray Copeland (tp) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Phil Woods (as) Johnny Griffin, Charlie Rouse (ts) Thelonious Monk (p) Larry Gales (b) Ben Riley (d)

Continental, November, 1967

I Mean You (rehearsal and performance)

Columbia/Legacy CJ 45358

* Thelonious Monk - Straight, No Chaser (Soundtrack) (Columbia/Legacy CJ 45358, CK 45358)

Kenny Clarke - Francy Boland Big Band

Benny Bailey, Jimmy Deuchar, Shake Keane, Idrees Sulieman (tp) Eric Van Lier, Nat Peck, Ake Persson (tb) Derek Humble (as) Johnny Griffin, Don Menza, Ronnie Scott (ts) Sahib Shihab (bars, fl) Francy Boland (p) Jimmy Woode (b) Kenny Clare, Kenny Clarke (d) Fats Sadi (per)

Koln, West Germany, November-December, 1967

	Resurrection	Campi (It) SJG 12004
	Woody Nightshade	-
	New Eye	-
	Mauve	-
	The 18th Man	-
	Klook's Report	-
	Presoneske	-
	Hopeless	-
	Shihab Humble & Co.	-
	You Dig It	-
	The Griffin	-
	Kenny And Kenny	-

* Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland - 17 Men And Their Music (Campi (It) SJG 12004)

Johnny Griffin Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Lou Bennet (org) Andre Condouant (g) Joe Nay (d)

Paris, France, 1967

	Body And Soul	Moon (It) MCD 004-2
	Leave Me Alone Blues	-
	The Man I Love	-

* Johnny Griffin - Body And Soul (Moon (It) MCD 004-2)

1968 (40歳)

Johnny Griffin - Dexter Gordon Quintet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Dexter Gordon (ts -3) Hampton Hawes (p) Jimmy Woode (b) Kenny Clarke (d)

West Germany, January 25, 1968

1.	Body And Soul	Joker (J) UPS 2058; Lotus LOP 14 082
2.	All The Things You Are	-
3.	Blues Up And Down	-

* Johnny Griffin/Dexter Gordon - Jazz Undulation (Joker (J) UPS 2058)
* Johnny Griffin/Dexter Gordon - Jazz Undulation (Lotus LOP 14 082)

Kenny Clarke - Francy Boland Big Band

Benny Bailey, Jimmy Deuchar, Sonny Gray, Idrees Sulieman (tp) Eric Van Lier, Nat Peck, Ake Persson (tb) Derek Humble (as) Tony Coe, Johnny Griffin, Ronnie Scott (ts) Sahib Shihab (bars) Dave Pike (vib) Francy Boland (p, arr) Jimmy Woode (b) Kenny Clare, Kenny Clarke (d)

Koln, West Germany, May 13 & 14, 1968

	Let's Face The Music And Dance	MPS (G) 15214
	I'm All Smiles	-
	You Stepped Out Of A Dream	-
	I'm Glad There Is You	-
	Get Out Of Town	-
	By Strauss	-
	When Your Lover Has Gone	-
	Gloria	-
	Sweet And Lovely	-
	High School Cadets	-

* Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland - All Smiles (MPS (G) 15214; MPS/BASF (G) CRM 686, 21 29686-5)
= Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland - Let's Face The Music (Prestige PR 7699)

Johnny Griffin - Art Taylor Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Mal Waldron (p) Jimmy Woode (b) Art Taylor (d)

"9th International Jazz Festival", "Tivoli Concert Hall", Ljubljana, Yugoslavia, June 8, 1968

Little Man You've Had A Busy Day

Helidon (Yu) 08-001

* Various Artists - 9. Mednarodni International Jazz Festival, Ljubljana '68 (Helidon (Yu) 08-001)

Kenny Clarke - Francy Boland Big Band

Benny Bailey, Jimmy Deuchar, Dusko Gojkovic, Idrees Sulieman (tp) Eric Van Lier, Nat Peck, Ake Persson (tb) Derek Humble (as) Tony Coe, Johnny Griffin, Ronnie Scott (ts) Sahib Shihab (bars, fl) Fats Sadi (vib) Francy Boland (p) Jimmy Woode (b) Kenny Clare, Kenny Clarke (d)

Koln, West Germany, June 28 & 29, 1968

	Vortographs	MPS (G) 15218
	Solarisation	-
	Panchromatic	-
	Mcrographic	-

* Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland - Faces (MPS (G) 15218; MPS/BASF (G) CRM 689, 21 29689-1)

Kenny Clarke - Francy Boland Big Band

same personnel

Rome, Italy, July 17, 1968

	Seven Golden Man	Campi (It) SJG 12006
	Je M'en Fous	-
	Your Smile	-
	Questi Vent'anni Miei	-
	Psserella Di 8 2/1	-
	Rome Nun Fa'la Stupida Stasera	-
	More	-
	Canto D'amore	-
	Voglio Bene Al Mond	-
	La Hora De La Verdad	-
	Saxsology	-

* Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland - More (Campi (It) SJG 12006)

Johnny Griffin Octet

Benny Bailey (tp, flh) Ake Persson (tb) Johnny Griffin (ts) Sahib Shihab (bars) Francy Boland (p) Jimmy Woode (b) Kenny Clare, Kenny Clarke (d)

Koln, West Germany, August 27, 1968

	Foot Patting	Vogue (G) LDVS 17164
	Please Send Me Someone To Love	-
	The Turk's Bolero	-
	Deep Eight	-
	A Handful Of Soul	-
	The Jamfs Are Coming	-
	Lady Heavy Bottom's Waltz	-

* Johnny Griffin - Lady Heavy Bottom's Waltz (Vogue (G) LDVS 17164)

Kenny Clarke - Francy Boland Big Band

Benny Bailey, Jimmy Deuchar, Dusko Gojkovic, Milo Pavlovic, Idrees Sulieman (tp) Eric Van Lier, Nat Peck, Ake Persson (tb) Derek Humble, Phil Woods (as) Tony Coe, Johnny Griffin, Ronnie Scott (ts) Sahib Shihab (bars, fl) Francy Boland (p) Jean Warland, Jimmy Woode (b) Kenny Clarke (d) Kenny Clare, Albert "Tootie" Heath, Tony Inzalaco, Shake Keane, "Sabu" Martinez (per) Manny Albam (arr)

Koln, West Germany, August 28 & 29, 1968

	Latin Kaleidoscope: Un Graso De Areia / Duas Rosas / A Rosa Negra / Uma Fita De Tres Cores / Ollilos Negros / Ramo De Flores	MPS (G) 15213
	Cuban Fever: Fiebre Cuban / Mambo De Las Brujas / Strano Sueno / Cara Bruja / Crepusculo Y Aurora	-

* Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland - Latin Kaleidoscope (MPS (G) 15213; MPS/BASF (G) CRM 685, 21 29685-7; Prestige PR 7760)

Gitte Haenning With Kenny Clarke - Francy Boland Big Band

Benny Bailey, Dusko Gojkovic, Idrees Sulieman, Derek Watkins (tp) Eric Van Lier, Nat Peck, Ake Persson (tb) Derek Humble (as) Tony Coe, Johnny Griffin, Ronnie Scott (ts) John Surman (bars, ss) Francy Boland (p) Jimmy Woode (b) Kenny Clare, Kenny Clarke (d) Gitte Haenning (vo)

Koln, West Germany, September 4 & 5, 1968

	My Kinda World	VeraBra Records No.20 LC 8098
	A Sack Of Dreams	-
	A World Without Love	-
	Go To Hell	-
	Imagination	-
	Please Send Me Someone To Love	-
	Out Of The World	-
	Marriage Is For Old Folks	-
	I Love The Life I Live	-
	November Girl	-

* Gitte Haenning/Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland - Out Of The World (VeraBra Records No.20 LC 8098)

Kenny Clarke - Francy Boland Big Band

Jimmy Deuchar (tp) Sahib Shihab (bars) Jean Warland (b) replaces Watkins, Surman, Woode, Haenning

Koln, West Germany, December 2 & 3, 1968

	1st Movement: Villa Radieuse	MPS (G) 15220
	2nd Movement: Tween Dusk And Dawn In Via Urbana	-
	3rd Movement: Rosati At Popolo Square	-

* Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland - Fellini 712 (MPS (G) 15220; MPS/BASF (G) CRM 691, 21 29691-1)

1969

Kenny Clarke - Francy Boland Big Band

Benny Bailey, Tony Fisher, Dusko Gojkovic, Idrees Sulieman (tp) Nat Peck, Ake Persson (tb) Eric Van Lier (btb) Derek Humble (as) Sahib Shihab (as, ss, fl) Tony Coe, Johnny Griffin, Ronnie Scott (ts) Francy Boland (p, vib) Ron Mathewson (b) Kenny Clare, Kenny Clarke (d)

London, England, February 11, 1969

	Box 703	Saba/MPS (G) 15076
	Griff's Groove	-
	Volcano	-
	Love Which To No Loved One Permits Excuse For Loving	-
	Now Hear My Meanin'	-
	And Then Wee Issued Out Again Too See The Stars	-
	You Stepped Out Of A Dream	Polydor (G) 583 055
	Felini 712	-
	The Girl And The Turk	-
	Kenny And Kenny	-
	Rue Chaptal	-
	I Don't Want Nothin'	-
	Sax No End	-

* Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland - Volcano (Saba/MPS (G) 15076)
* Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland - Rue Chaptal (Polydor (G) 583 055)

Kenny Clarke - Francy Boland Big Band

Benny Bailey, Tony Fisher, Dusko Gojkovic, Idrees Sulieman (tp) Nat Peck, Ake Persson (tb) Eric Van Lier (btb) Derek Humble (as) Tony Coe, Johnny Griffin, Ronnie Scott (ts) Sahib Shihab (bars) Francy Boland (p) Jimmy Woode (b -1/4) Jean Warland (b -5,6) Kenny Clare, Kenny Clarke (d)

Koln, West Germany, May 27, 1969

1.	The Jamfs Are Coming	MPS (G) 15288
2.	At Ronnie's All Blues	-
3.	1st Movement: Open Door	-
4.	2nd Movement: Dia-Bleu	-
5.	The Wildman	-
6.	3rd Movement: Total Blues	-

* Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland - All Blues (MPS (G) 15288; MPS/BASF (G) CRM 747, 21 20747-0)

Kenny Clarke - Francy Boland Big Band

Shihab plays (as, ss, fl) Boland plays (p, vib). omit Warland

Koln, West Germany, May 28, 1969

	Johnny One Note	MPS (G) 15287
	Lullaby Of The Leaves	-
	Bei Mir War Es Immer So Scho	-
	My Favorite Things	-
	Just In Time	-
	All Through The Night	-
	November Girl	-
	My Heart Belongs To Daddy	-
	Love For Sale	-

* Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland - More Smiles (MPS (G) 15287; MPS/BASF (G) CRM 746, 21 20746-2)

Kenny Clarke - Francy Boland Big Band

Lier plays (tb) Shihab plays (as, bars, fl) Boland plays (p). Derek Watkins (tp) replaces Fisher

Koln, West Germany, September 5, 1969

	Pentonville	Polydor 2460131
	Wormwood Scrubs	-
	Doing Time	-
	Broadmoor	-
	Holloway	-
	Reprieve	-
	Going Straight	-

* Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland - At Her Majesty's Pleasure... (Polydor 2460131)

Kenny Clarke - Francy Boland Big Band

Benny Bailey, Jimmy Deuchar, Roger Guerin, Idrees Sulieman (tp) Ake Persson (tb) Derek Humble, Sahib Shihab (as) Johnny Griffin, Billy Mitchell, Ronnie Scott (ts) Francy Boland (p, arr) Kenny Clarke (d) and others

Warsaw, Poland, autumn 1969

	Tarantas Drive	Supraphon (Cz) SUA 15988
	Old Stuff	-
	Sunday At Ten	-
	Sabbath Message	-
	Funiculi-Funicula	-
	Greensleeves	-
	I Don't Want Nothing	-
	The Good Wind Is Here	-
	The Turk	-
	Nights In Warsaw	-

* Francy Boland And Kenny Clarke Famous Orchestra (Supraphon (Cz) SUA 15988)

1970

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Johnny Griffin Quintet

Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Johnny Griffin (ts) Francy Boland (p) Jimmy Woode (b) Kenny Clarke (d)

Munchen, West Germany, April 24, 1970

	Again 'N' Again	MPS (G) 15283
	Tin Tin Deo	-
	If I Had You	-
	Jim Dawg	-
	We Were One	-
	Girl	-

* Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis/Johnny Griffin - Tough Tenors Again 'N' Again (MPS (G) 15283; MPS/BASF (G) CRM 742, 21 20742-0; Pausa PR 7063)

1972

Vaclav Zahradnik Big Band

Miloslav Bures, Jiri Isera, Jaroslav Lautner, Dizzy Reece (tp) Yan Hyncia, Erich Kleinschuster, Zdenek Pulec, Lumir Zrucky (tb) Slide Hampton (tb, arr) Viadena Bouchalova, Emanuel Hrdina (frh) Ernst-Ludwig Petrowsky (as) Johnny Griffin, Mihaly Raduly (ts) Ronnie Ross (bars) Karel Velebny (vib) Vince Benedetti (p) Rudolf Dasek (g) Klaus Koch (b) Billy Brooks (d) Vaclav Zahradnik (arr, cond)

Prague, Czechoslovakia, October 18-20, 1972

	You Stepped Out Of A Dream	Supraphon (Cz) CZ 1151370
	Body And Soul	-
	'Round About Midnight	-
	Hello Tony	-
	Yesterday	-
	When The Saints Go Marching In	-

* Vaclav Zahradnik - Euro Jazz (Supraphon (Cz) CZ 1151370)

1973 (45歳)

Dizzy Gillespie Sextet

Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Johnny Griffin (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Kenny Clarke (d) Humberto Canto (cga)

Paris, France, April 13, 1973

	Fiesta	America (F) 30 AM 6133; Prestige PR 24047
	Mo-Jo	-
	Manteca	America (F) 30 AM 6135; Prestige PR 24047
	Wheatleigh Hall	-

* Dizzy Gillespie - The Giant (America (F) 30 AM 6133)
* Dizzy Gillespie - The Giant (Prestige PR 24047)
* Dizzy Gillespie - The Source (America (F) 30 AM 6135)

RTV Zagreb Big Band

Stanko Brichta, Marijan Domic, Ante Dropuljic, Ladislav Fidry, Stipica Kalodjera, Franjo Karlovic (tp) Hrvoje Brajer, Jurica Cukac, Marko Ivanovic, Ico Keleman, Ante Opasic, Vladimir Susic (tb) Johnny Griffin (ts) Miroslav Sedak Bencic, Ozren Depolo, Boris Franciskovic, Bojan Hohnjec, Maks Johan, Marijan Scukanec (sax) Bosko Petrovic (vib) Zlatko Dvorzak, Davor Kajfes (p) Stipica Kalodjera (key) Damir Dicic (g) Kresimir Rameta (b) Silvije Glojnaric, Petar Petej (d) Miljenko Prohaska (cond)

Yugoslavia, May 26, 1973

Anabella

Jugoton (Yu) LSY 68095

* Various Artists - Big Band RTV Zagreb With American Soloists: Golden Hours (Jugoton (Yu) LSY 68095)

Johnny Griffin Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Johnny Vinding (b) Ed Thigpen (d)

Copenhagen, Denmark, July 4, 1973

	That Party Upstairs	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1004
	Sound Track Blues	SteepleChase (D) SCCD 31004
	The Theme	-

* Johnny Griffin - Blues For Harvey (SteepleChase (D) SCS 1004, SCCD 31004)

Johnny Griffin Quartet

same personnel

Copenhagen, Denmark, July 5, 1973

	Alone Again	SteepleChase (D) SCS 1004
	Soft And Furry	-
	Blues For Harvey	-
	Rhythm-A-Ning / Theme	-

* Johnny Griffin - Blues For Harvey (SteepleChase (D) SCS 1004, SCCD 31004)

Klaus Doldinger Nonet

Klaus Doldinger, Johnny Griffin (ts) Kristian Schultze (p, syn, el-p, mellotron) Brian Auger (org -1/3) Volker Kriegel (g) Alexis Korner (g -2,3) Wolfgang Schmid (b) Curt Cress (d) Pete York (d, per -2,3)

"Doldinger Jubilee Concert", Dusseldorf, West Germany, October 16, 1973

1.	Handmade	Atlantic (Eu) ATL 50070
2.	Rockport	-
3.	Lemuria's Dance	-
4.	Schirokko	-

* Klaus Doldinger - Doldinger Jubilee Concert (Atlantic (Eu) ATL 50070)

1974

Johnny Griffin Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Franco D'Andrea (p) Giovanni Tommaso (b) Bruno Biriaco (d)

"Music Inn", Rome, Italy, April 7, 1974

	Music Inn Blues	Horo (It) HLL 101-10
	For The Love Of	-
	Always Forever	-
	Keep Going	-
	The Pasta Parade	Horo (It) HLL 101-17

* Johnny Griffin Live At Music Inn (Horo (It) HLL 101-10)
* Various Artists - Jacs Anthology (Horo (It) HLL 101-17)

1975

The Dizzy Gillespie Big 7

Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Johnny Griffin (ts) Milt Jackson (vib) Tommy Flanagan (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Mickey Roker (d)

"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, July 16, 1975

	Lover Come Back To Me	Pablo 2310-749
	What's New?	-
	Cherokee	-
	I'll Remember April	Pablo 2625-707; Fantasy OJCCD 739-2

* The Dizzy Gillespie Big 7 At The Montreux Jazz Festival 1975 (Pablo 2310-749; Fantasy OJCCD 739-2)
* Various Artists - The Montreux Collection 1975 (Pablo 2625-707)

Count Basie Jam

Roy Eldridge (tp) Johnny Griffin (ts) Milt Jackson (vib) Count Basie (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Louis Bellson (d)

"Montreux Jazz Festival", "Casino De Montreux", Switzerland, July 19, 1975

	Billie's Bounce	Pablo 2310-750
	Festival Blues	-
	Lester Leaps In	-
	Collection Blues	Pablo 2625-707

* Count Basie Jam Session At The Montreux Jazz Festival 1975 (Pablo 2310-750; Fantasy OJCCD 933-2)
* Various Artists - The Montreux Collection 1975 (Pablo 2625-707)

Roy Eldridge Septet

Roy Eldridge (tp) Johnny Griffin (ts) Milt Jackson (vib) Ray Bryant (p) Joe Pass (g) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Louis Bellson (d)

Antibes, France, July 20, 1975

	Bee's Bloos	Pablo PACD 5314-2
	Lover Man	-
	Undecided	-
	Hackensack	-

* Roy Eldridge - Decidedly (Pablo PACD 5314-2)

Klaus Doldinger Nonet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Klaus Doldinger (ts, ss, syn) Les McCann (el-p) Kristian Schultze (el-p, org) Philip Catherine (g) Buddy Guy, Wolfgang Schmid (el-b) Curt Cress (d) Pete York (d, per)

"Onkel Po's Carnegie Hall", Hamburg, West Germany, August 28 & 29, 1975

31527	Compared To What	Atlantic SD 18162
31528	Albatros Song	-
31529	Abracadabra	-
31530	Jadoo	-
31531	Ready For Takeoff	-
31532	Angel Wings	-

* Passport - Doldinger Jubilee '75 (Atlantic SD 18162)

Johnny Griffin Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Rein DeGraaff (p) Henk Haverhoek (b) Art Taylor (d)

Wilhelmshaven, December, 1975

	Wee	Timeless (H) SJP 121
	All The Things You Are	-

* Johnny Griffin - All The Things You Are (Timeless (H) SJP 121, CDSJP 121)

Boy Edgar Big Band

Benny Bailey, Ado Broodboom, Eddie Engels, Leo Goudriaan, Dizzy Reece, Karel Roberti (tp) Jon English, Slide Hampton, Frans Van Luyn, Frank Rosolino, Oscar Slembroek, Jiggs Wigham (tb) Wim Brieffies, Rudi Brink, Wim Ter Bruggen, Tinus Bruin, Johnny Griffin, Giji Hendriks, Freddie Van Ingen, Fred Leeflang, Ferdinand Povel, Toon Van Vliet, Harvey Wainapel (sax) Boy Edgar (p) Arjen Gorter, Leo Goudriaan, Jack Layton, Bert Van Duynhoven (b) John Engels, Art Taylor, Martin Van Duynhoven (d) Gerrie Van Der Klei (vo)

Hilversum, Holland, 1975

	In A Sentimental Mood	Hvhaast 022
	The One And Only Duke	-
	I Got It Bad	-
	In My Solitude	-
	T.G.T.T.	-
	Come Sunday	-
	Ready Go	-
	Music Was His Mistress, I	-
	This Love	-
	Interlude	-
	In A Waltzy Mood	-
	A Blues	-
	Try Out	-
	Music Was His Mistress, II	-

* Boy Edgar - Music Was His Mistress (Hvhaast 022)

1976

Peter Herbolzheimer And His Big Band

Nat Adderley (cor -9) Rick Kiefer, Ron Simmonds, Derek Watkins (tp) Art Farmer, Ack Van Rooyen (tp, flh) Otto Bredl, Slide Hampton, Albert Mangelsdorff, Jiggs Whigham (tb) Peter Herbolzheimer (tb, arr, cond) Herb Geller, Ferdinand Povel (as) Wilton Gaynair, Johnny Griffin (ts) Stan Getz (ts -6) James Towsey (bars) Gerry Mulligan (bars, arr -2,3) Jean "Toots" Thielemans (hca -4) Wolfgang Dauner (key) Volker Kriegel (g) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Alex Riel (d, per) Grady Tate (d, vo) Nippy Noya (per) Quincy Jones (arr)

"Jazz Gala Concert", Hannover & Wiesbaden, West Germany, January 18 & 23, 1976

1. 32485	Blues In My Shoes	Atlantic SD 1693
2. 32486	Song For Strayhorn	-
3. 32487	Festive Minor	-
4. 32488	Brown Ballad	-
5. 32489	Moondance	-
6. 32490	Times Lie	-
7. 32491	Gentle Mood	-
8. 32492	The Up And Down Man	-
9. 32493	Jive Samba	-
10. 32494	Work Song	-

* Peter Herbolzheimer - Jazz Gala Concert (Atlantic SD 1693)

Johnny Griffin Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Horace Parlan (p) Mads Vinding (b) Art Taylor (d)

Tokyo, Japan, April 23, 1976

	All The Things You Are	Philips (J) RJ 7160
	When We Were One	-
	Wee	-
	The Man I Love	Philips (J) RJ 7405
	Soft And Furry	-

* Johnny Griffin Live In Tolyo (Philips (J) RJ 7160)
* Johnny Griffin - The Little Giant Revisited (Philips (J) RJ 7405)

1977

Peter Herbolzheimer And His Big Band

Benny Bailey, Palle Mikkelborg, Ron Simmons, Lew Soloff (tp) Clark Terry (tp, flh, vo) Ack Van Rooyen (flh) Otto Bredl, Peter Herbolzheimer, Erich Kleinschuster, Albert Mangelsdorff, Frank Rosolino, Jiggs Wigham (tb) Johnny Griffin, Ferdinand Povel (ts) James Towsey (bars) Gary Burton (vib) Benny Aronov (p) Rob Franken (el-p, syn) Volker Kriegel (g) Bo Stief (b) Alex Riel (d) Nippy Noya (per)

"Jazz Gala Concert", Dusseldorf, West Germany, January 28, 1977

	Filibuster	Telefunken 6 28438 DT
	Like Someone In Love	-
	Butterfly	-
	Manteca	-
	Nica's Dream	-
	The Healer	-
	Don't Speak Now	-
	Tee Pee Time	-
	Mumbles	-
	Wheeler's Choice	-
	Hypnotic Pig Nose	-
	Ant Stepped On An Elephant's Toe	-
	Supraconductivity	-
	Sideways	-
	Corean Chic	-
	Spanish Flavor	-
	N Eocho	-
	Hip Walk	-

* Various Artists - Jazz Gala 77 (Telefunken 6 28438 DT)

Johnny Griffin Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Rein DeGraaff (p) Koos Serierse (b) Art Taylor (d)

Wilhelmshaven, October, 1977

	The Jamfs Are Coming	Timeless (H) SJP 121
	Wee Dot	-

* Johnny Griffin - All The Things You Are (Timeless (H) SJP 121, CDSJP 121)

1978 (50歳)

Rolf Ericson - Johnny Griffin Quintet

Rolf Ericson (tp, flh) Johnny Griffin (ts) Fritz Pauer (p) Lucas Lindholm (b) Ronnie Stephenson (d)

Berlin, West Germany, May 27 & 28, 1978

	Double Digit	Four Leaf Clover FLC 5027
	Fragrance	-
	Oblivion	-
	Taboo	-
	Sweet And Handsome	-
	Korn Blues	-

* Rolf Ericson/Johnny Griffin - Sincerely Ours (Four Leaf Clover FLC 5027)

Johnny Griffin - Art Taylor Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Rein DeGraaff (p) Peter Frei (b) Art Taylor (d)

"Ljubljana Jazz Festival", Ljubljana, Yugoslavia, June 16, 1978

Autumn Leaves

Jugoton (Yu) LSY 61464

* Various Artists - Jazz Na Koncertnom Podiju, Vol. 3 (Jugoton (Yu) LSY 61464)

Nat Adderley Quintet

Nat Adderley (cor) Johnny Griffin (ts) Victor Feldman (p, el-p) Ron Carter (b) Roy McCurdy (d)

Berkeley, CA, September 18 & 19, 1978

	Fortune's Child	Galaxy GXY 5120
	A Little New York Midtown Music	-
	Sunshine Sammy	-
	Yeehaw Junction	-
	Come Rain Or Come Shine	-
	Whipitup	-
	Saguaro	-

* Nat Adderley - A Little New York Midtown Music (Galaxy GXY 5120; Fantasy OJCCD 1008-2)

Dexter Gordon Quintet

Dexter Gordon, Johnny Griffin (ts) George Cables (p) Rufus Reid (b) Eddie Gladden (d)

"Carnegie Hall", NYC, September 23, 1978

	Blues Up And Down	Columbia JC 35978
	Cheese Cake	-

* Dexter Gordon - Great Encounters (Columbia JC 35978)

Johnny Griffin Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Ronnie Mathews (p) Ray Drummond (b) Keith Copeland (d)

Berkeley, CA, October 17, 1978

	Autumn Leaves	Galaxy GXY 5117
	When We Were One	-
	Monk's Dream	-
	The Way It Is	-
	Fifty-Six	-
	I Should Care	-

* Johnny Griffin - Return Of The Griffin (Galaxy GXY 5117; Fantasy OJCCD 1882-2)

Johnny Griffin Sextet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Cedar Walton (p) George Freeman (g) Sam Jones (b) Albert "Tootie" Heath (d) Kenneth Nash (per)

Berkeley, CA, October 18 & 19, 1978

	A Night In Tunisia	Galaxy GXY 5126
	Bush Dance	-
	The Jamfs Are Coming	-
	Since I Fell For You	-
	Knucklebean	-

* Johnny Griffin - Bush Dance (Galaxy GXY 5126)

Johnny Griffin Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Stanley Cowell (p) Cecil McBee (b) Roy Haynes (d)

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, December 1, 1978

	Smoke Gets In Your Eyes (take 2)	Galaxy GXY 5133
	Smoke Gets In Your Eyes (take 1)	Galaxy GCD 95003-2
	Billie's Bounce (take 2)	Galaxy GXY 5134
	Billie's Bounce (take 1)	Galaxy GCD 95002-2

* Various Artists - Ballads By Four (Galaxy GXY 5133)
= Various Artists - Ballads By Five (Galaxy GCD 95003-2)
* Various Artists - Five Birds And A Monk (Galaxy GXY 5134)
= Various Artists - Birds And Monks (Galaxy GCD 95002-2)

1979

Johnny Griffin Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Ron Mathews (p) Ray Drummond (b) Idris Muhammad (d)

NYC, July 6 & 7, 1979

	Yours Is My Heart Alone	Galaxy GXY 5132
	A Few Words From Johnny Griffin	-
	Alone Again	-
	Let Me Touch It	-
	Sophisticated Lady	-
	Rhythm-A-Ning	-

* Johnny Griffin - NYC Underground (Galaxy GXY 5132)

Johnny Griffin Quartet

same personnel

Berkeley, CA, November 27 & 28, 1979

	Miriam	Galaxy GXY 5139
	Susanita	-
	Jean Marie	-
	Soft And Furry, Pt. 1	-
	Soft And Furry, Pt. 2	-
	Soft And Furry, Pt. 3	-
	Honey Bucket	-

* Johnny Griffin - To The Ladies (Galaxy GXY 5139)

Rita Reys

Johnny Griffin (ts) Pim Jacobs (p) Ruud Jacobs (b) Peter Ypma (d) Rita Reys (vo)

NYC, 1979

	Too Marvelous For Words	Columbia 83981
	Fly Me To The Moon	-
	Poor Butterfly	-
	My Foolish Heart	-
	Mr. Wonderful	-
	That Old Feeling	-
	Over The Rainbow	-
	Remember	-
	Everything Happens To Me	-
	Isn't It Romantic	-
	The Touch Of Your Lips	-

* Rita Reys - That Old Feeling (Columbia 83981)

1980

Ray Brown Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Monty Alexander (p) Ray Brown (b) Martin Drew (d)

Ludwigsburg, West Germany, April, 1980

	Blues For Groundhog	Jeton 1003312
	Sophisticated Lady / Rocks In My Bed	-
	S'posin'	-
	Put Your Little Foot Right Out	-
	Consider	-
	Swamp Fire	-
	Happy Talk	-
	Please Send Me Someone To Love	-
	Accopong	-
	Summerwind	-
	Griff And Me	-
	Delaunay's Dilemma	-

* Ray Brown - Summerwind (Jeton 1003312)

1981

Johnny Griffin Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Monty Alexander (p) Ray Brown (b) Martin Drew (d)

Ludwigsburg, West Germany, 1981

	Woogie Boogie	Jeton 6006603
	Hard Times	-
	Street Life	-

* Johnny Griffin - Meeting (Jeton 6006603)

1983 (55歳)

Philly Joe Jones Dameronia

Virgil Jones (tp) Don Sickler (tp, dir) Benny Powell (tb) Frank Wess (as) Charles Davis, Johnny Griffin (ts) Cecil Payne (bars) Walter Davis Jr. (p) Larry Ridley (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)

Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 11, 1983

	Look Stop And Listen	Uptown UP 27.15
	If You Could See Me Now	-
	Killer Joe	-
	Our Delight	-

* Philly Joe Jones - Look Stop Listen (Uptown UP 27.15)

Johnny Griffin Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Mulgrew Miller (p) Curtis Lundy (b) Kenny Washington (d)

Berkeley, CA, July 25 & 26, 1983

	I Mean You	Galaxy GXY 5146
	Lover Man	-
	Callitwhachawana	-
	A Waltz With Sweetie	-
	Jabbo's Revenge	-

* Johnny Griffin - Call It Whachawana (Galaxy GXY 5146)

Daniel Humair Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Maurice Vander (p) Henri Texier (b) Daniel Humair (d)

RocheJagu, August 19, 1983

Wee

Mediartis P970 MU229

* Daniel Humair - Surrounded 1964-1987 (Mediartis P970 MU229)

Jimmy Smith Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Jimmy Smith (org, p) Kenny Burrell (g) Mike Baker (d)

"Atlanta Free Jazz Festival", Atlanta, GA, September 3, 1983

	Keep On Comin'	Elektra/Musician E1 60301
	Be Yourself	-
	No Problem	-
	Piano Solo Medley: Summertime / Yesterdays	-
	Callitwhachawana	-

* Jimmy Smith - Keep On Comin' (Elektra/Musician E1 60301)

1984

Johnny Griffin Quartet

Johnny Griffin (ts) Harry Pickens (p) Curtis Lundy (b) Kenneth Washington (d)

Jazzbuhne, Berlin, West Germany, June 17, 1984

	Callitwhachawana	Amiga (G) DDR 856089
	Sophisticated Lady	-
	I Mean You / Wee	-

* Johnny Griffin - Live Jazzbuhne Berlin '84 (Amiga (G) DDR 856089)

Johnny Griffin Orchestra

Mike Mantler (tp) Vincent Chancey (flh) Gary Valente (tb) Bob Stewart (tu) Steve Sagle (as, bars) Johnny Griffin (ts) Kenny Kirkland (p) Hiram Bullock (g) Steve Swallow (b) Victor Lewis (d) Manolo Badrena (per) Hal Willner (voice)

1984

Misterioso

A&M SP 6600

* Various Artists - That's The Way, I Feel Now: Tribute To Thelonious Monk (A&M SP 6600)

1985

The All Star Jazz Messengers At One Night With Blue Note

Freddie Hubbard (tp) Cur