サヴォイ・レコード・ディスコグラフィー: 1947

1947 (5周年)

Dusty Fletcher

George Treadwell (tp) Dickie Harris (tb) Big Nick Nicholas (ts) Jimmy Jones (p) Al McKibbon (b) J.C. Heard (d) Dusty Fletcher (vo)
NYC, January 4, 1947
NSC222 | SDF70158Open The Door Richard, Pt. 1National 4012; Savoy 1585
NSC223 | SDF70159Open The Door Richard, Pt. 2-
* Dusty Fletcher - Open The Door Richard, Pt. 1&2 (National 4012)
* Dusty Fletcher - Open The Door Richard, Pt. 1&2 (Savoy 1585)

Two Black Crows

Two Black Crows
January 14, 1947
JRC260unknown titleJewel unissued
JRC261--

Teddy Reig's All Stars

Kai Winding (tb) Allen Eager (ts) Marty Napoleon (p) Eddie Safranski (b) Shelly Manne (d) Teddy Reig (dir)
NYC, January 22, 1947
S3375O-Go-MoSavoy 905, MG 9017, MG 12119, SJL 2236
S3376-2Mr. DuesSavoy 975, MG 9017, MG 12119, SJL 2236
S3377Oh, Kai (Kai's Day)Savoy MG 9017, MG 15044, MG 12119, SJL 2236
S3378SaxonSavoy MG 9025, MG 15044, MG 12119, SJL 2236
* Various Artists - In The Beginning Bebop! (Savoy MG 12119)
* Various Artists - Brothers And Other Mothers, Vol. 2 (Savoy SJL 2236)
* Kai Winding - New Sound In Modern Music, Vol. 4 (Savoy MG 9017)
* Tenor Sax Solos By Allen Eager (Savoy MG 15044)
* Various Artists - Birth Of The Bop, Vol. 4 (Savoy MG 9025)
* Teddy Reig - O-Go-Mo c/w Fats Navarro - Ed Pob (Savoy 905)
* J.J. Johnson - Jay Bird c/w Teddy Reig - Mr. Dues (Savoy 975)

Morris Lane Quintet

Morris Lane (ts) Ed Swanston (p) George Baker (g) Frank Skeete (b) Bob Aviles (d)
NYC, January 24, 1947
S3379Blowin' For KicksSavoy XP 8089, MG 9026
S3380Blowin' For Peopleunissued
S3381Luke The SpookSavoy 646
S3382Down The LaneSavoy 646, XP 8089, MG 9021
* Various Artists - Birth Of The Bop, Vol. 5 (Savoy MG 9026)
* Various Artists - Tenor Sax Solos, Vol. 3 (Savoy MG 9021)
* Morris Lane (Savoy XP 8089)
* Morris Lane - Luke The Spook c/w Down The Lane (Savoy 646)

Fats Navarro And His Thin Men

Fats Navarro (tp) Leo Parker (bars, as) Tadd Dameron (p) Gene Ramey (b) Denzil Best (d)
NYC, January 29, 1947
S3383-2Fat GirlSavoy 906, XP 8025, MG 9005, MG 12114, SJL 2216
S3384-2Ice Freezes RedSavoy 976, XP 8024, MG 9005, MG 12114, SJL 2216
S3385Ed PobSavoy 905, XP 8025, MG 9005, MG 12114, SJL 2216
S3386Goin' To Minton'sSavoy 951, XP 8024, MG 9005, MG 12114, SJL 2216
* Various Artists - Opus De Bop (Savoy MG 12114)
* Fats Navarro - Fat Girl (Savoy SJL 2216)
* Fats Navarro (Savoy MG 9005)
* Fats Navarro - New Trends In Jazz, Vol. 6 (Savoy XP 8025)
* Fats Navarro - New Trends In Jazz, Vol. 5 (Savoy XP 8024)
* Serge Chaloff - A Bar A Second c/w Fats Navarro - Fat Girl (Savoy 906)
* Fats Navarro - Ice Freezes Red c/w Ray Brown - For Hecklers Only (Savoy 976)
* Teddy Reig - O-Go-Mo c/w Fats Navarro - Ed Pob (Savoy 905)
* Fats Navarro/Leo Parker - Goin' To Minton's c/w Miles Davis/Charlie Parker - Half Nelson (Savoy 951)

Dusty Fletcher And His Gang

Hot Lips Page (tp) Dickie Wells (tb) Budd Johnson (ts) Billy Kyle (p) Aaron Smith (g) George Duvivier (b) Jack Parker (d) Dusty Fletcher (vo)
NYC, January 30, 1947
NSC224I'm Going Back In There, Pt. 1National 4014; Savoy 1538
NSC225I'm Going Back In There, Pt. 2-
NSC226 | SDF70160Dusty Fletcher's Mad Hour, Pt. 1National 4013; Savoy 1526
NSC227 | SDF70161Dusty Fletcher's Mad Hour, Pt. 2-
* Dusty Fletcher - I'm Going Back In There, Pt. 1&2 (National 4014)
* Dusty Fletcher - I'm Going Back In There, Pt. 1&2 (Savoy 1538)
* Dusty Fletcher's Mad Hour, Pt. 1&2 (National 4013)
* Dusty Fletcher's Mad Hour, Pt. 1&2 (Savoy 1526)

Martha Davis Quartet

Martha Davis (p, vo) Ralph Williams (g) Calvin Ponder (b) Lee Young (d)
circa January, 1947???
JRC262-3Bread And GravyJewel ON 2002; Acorn 313
JRC263Little White LiesJewel ON 2002; Acorn 314
JRC264When I Said GoodbyeJewel ON 2003; Acorn 314
JRC265-3Sarah! Sarah!Jewel ON 2003; Acorn 313
* Martha Davis - Bread And Gravy c/w Little White Lies (Jewel ON 2002)
* Martha Davis - When I Said Goodbye c/w Sarah! Sarah! (Jewel ON 2003)
* Martha Davis - Bread And Gravy c/w Sarah! Sarah! (Acorn 313)
* Martha Davis - Little White Lies c/w When I Said Goodbye (Acorn 314)

Enric Madriguera

Enric Madriguera (vln) Patricia Gilmore (vo) and others
circa early 1947???
NSC232The Cowbell Son (English version)National 9031
NSC232SThe Cowbell Son (Spanish version)unissued
NSC233Jack Jack JackNational 9028
NSC234GuatemalaNational 9031
NSC235Made For Each OtherNational 9028
* Enric Madriguera - The Cowbell Son (English version) c/w Guatemala (National 9031)
* Enric Madriguera - Jack Jack Jack c/w Made For Each Other (National 9028)

Ray McKinley And His Orchestra

Billy Broyles, Joe Ferrante, Charles Genduso, Nick Travis (tp) Irv Dinkin, Vernon Friley, James Harwood (tb) Ray Beller (as) William Ainsworth, Peanuts Hucko, Deane Kincaide, Howard Terry (sax) Lou Stein (p) Mundell Lowe (g) John Cianciarulo (b) Paul Kashishian, Ray McKinley (d)
NYC, early 1947
T1064I Got A Right To Sing The BluesSavoy MG 12024
T1067The Chief-
* Ray McKinley - Borderline (Savoy MG 12024)

George Shearing Trio

George Shearing (p) Gene Ramey (b) Denzil Best (d)
NYC, February 3, 1947
S3387So RareSavoy 689, XP 8019, MG 15003, MG 12016, SJL 1117
S3388Have You Met Miss Jones?Savoy 658, XP 8018, MG 15003, MG 12016, SJL 1117
S3389George's BoogieSavoy 739
* Great Britain's Marian McPartland And George Shearing (Savoy MG 12016)
* George Shearing - So Rare (Savoy SJL 1117)
* George Shearing Trios (Savoy MG 15003)
* George Shearing, Vol. 2 (Savoy XP 8019)
* George Shearing, Vol. 1 (Savoy XP 8018)
* George Shearing - So Rare c/w Cozy's Bop (Savoy 689)
* George Shearing - Have You Met Miss Jones? c/w Buccaneer's Bounce (Savoy 658)
* Erroll Garner - All The Things You Are c/w George Shearing - George's Boogie (Savoy 739)

Billy Stewart/Milton Buggs With Ray Abrams Orchestra

Fats Navarro (tp) Leonard Lowry (as) Ray Abrams (ts) Cecil Payne (bars) Kenny Watts (p) Curly Russell (b) Lee Abrams (d) Billy Stewart (vo -1,3) Milton Buggs (vo -2,4)
NYC, February 18, 1947
1. S3400-1Gloomy SundaySavoy 647
2. S3401-2I Live True To YouSavoy 648
3. S3402-1In My SolitudeSavoy 647
4. S3403-3Fine Brown FrameSavoy 648
* Billy Stewart/Ray Abrams - Gloomy Sunday c/w In My Solitude (Savoy 647)
* Milton Buggs/Ray Abrams - I Live True To You c/w Fine Brown Frame (Savoy 648)

George Shearing Trio

George Shearing (p) Gene Ramey (b) Denzil Best (d)
NYC, February, 1947
S3395Buccaneer's BounceSavoy 658, XP 8018, MG 15003, MG 12016, SJL 1117
S3396When Darkness FallsSavoy 708, XP 8019, MG 15003, MG 12016, SJL 1117
* Great Britain's Marian McPartland And George Shearing (Savoy MG 12016)
* George Shearing - So Rare (Savoy SJL 1117)
* George Shearing Trios (Savoy MG 15003)
* George Shearing, Vol. 1 (Savoy XP 8018)
* George Shearing, Vol. 2 (Savoy XP 8019)
* George Shearing - Have You Met Miss Jones? c/w Buccaneer's Bounce (Savoy 658)
* George Shearing - Sweet And Lovely c/w When Darkness Falls (Savoy 708)

The Texas Top Hands

The Texas Top Hands (western music band)
NYC, March 4, 1947
S3404/11unknown titleSavoy unissued

Serge Chaloff Sextette

Red Rodney (tp) Earl Swope (tb) Serge Chaloff (bars) George Wallington (p) Curly Russell (b) Tiny Kahn (d)
NYC, March 5, 1947
S3412Pumpernickel (alt. take)Savoy SJL 2210
-PumpernickelSavoy 956, XP 8087, MG 9026, MG 12105, SJL 2210
S3413Gabardine And Serge (alt. take)Savoy SJL 2210
-Gabardine And SergeSavoy 978, XP 8087, MG 12105, SJL 2210
S3414Serge's Urge (alt. take)Savoy SJL 2210
-Serge's UrgeSavoy 956, XP 8087, MG 12105, SJL 2210
S3415A Bar A Second (alt. take)Savoy SJL 2210
-A Bar A SecondSavoy 906, XP 8087, MG 12105, SJL 2210
* Various Artists - Brothers And Other Mothers (Savoy SJL 2210)
* Various Artists - Lestorian Mode (Savoy MG 12105)
* Various Artists - Birth Of The Bop, Vol. 5 (Savoy MG 9026)
* Serge Chaloff - New Sounds In Modern Music, Vol. 4 (Savoy XP 8087)
* Serge Chaloff - Pumpernickel c/w Serge's Urge (Savoy 956)
* Serge Chaloff - Gabardine And Serge c/w Sonny Stitt - Blues In Bebop (Savoy 978)
* Serge Chaloff - A Bar A Second c/w Fats Navarro - Fat Girl (Savoy 906)

Lew Marcus Solo

Lew Marcus (p)
NYC, March 7, 1947
JRC266DardanellaRegent 187; Savoy XP 8051, MG 15006; Regent MG 6045
JRC267That's A PlentyJewel ON 5006; Savoy XP 8052
JRC268unknown titleJewel unissued
JRC269CaravanJewel ON 5006; Savoy XP 8052, MG 15006; Regent MG 6045
JRC270IdaRegent 187; Savoy XP 8052, MG 15006
Pretty BabyRegent 188; Savoy XP 8052
Ballin' The JackSavoy XP 8051, MG 15006; Regent MG 6045
Silver Moon-
Every Little MovementRegent 188; Savoy XP 8051, MG 15006; Regent MG 6045
* Fingers Finnegan/Lew Marcus - Back Room Piano (Regent MG 6045)
* Lew Marcus - Back Room Piano (Savoy MG 15006)
* Lew Marcus, Vol. 1 (Savoy XP 8051)
* Lew Marcus, Vol. 2 (Savoy XP 8052)
* Lew Marcus - Dardanella c/w Ida (Regent 187)
* Lew Marcus - That's A Plenty c/w Caravan (Jewel ON 5006)
* Lew Marcus - Every Little Movement c/w Pretty Baby (Regent 188)

Tiny Bradshaw And His Orchestra

Shorty Haughton (tb) Pritchard Chessman (ts) Bill Davis (p) Les Erskine (g) Curly Russell (b) Bernard Glover, James Manilus (unknown inst.) Tiny Bradshaw (vo)
NYC, March 11, 1947
S3416These Things Are LoveSavoy 650
S3417If I Had A Million DollarsSavoy 655
S3418Take The Hands Of The Clock-
S3419I've Been AroundSavoy 650
* Tiny Bradshaw - These Things Are Love c/w I've Been Around (Savoy 650)
* Tiny Bradshaw - If I Had A Million Dollars c/w Take The Hands Of The Clock (Savoy 655)

Charlie Ventura Septet

Charlie Chavers (tp) Bill Harris (tb) Charlie Ventura (ss, ts) Ralph Burns (p) Bill De Arango (g) Chubby Jackson (b) Dave Tough (d) Buddy Stewart (vo)
NYC, March, 1947
NSC236SynthesisNational 9036; EmArcy EP 1-6047, MG 26028; Regent MG 6064
NSC237Soothe MeNational 9043; Regent MG 6064
NSC238Blue ChampagneNational 9036; EmArcy MG 36015; Regent MG 6064
NSC239Stop N' GoNational 9066; EmArcy EP 1-6046, MG 26028; Regent MG 6064
* Charlie Ventura/Kai Winding - East Of Suez (Regent MG 6064; Savoy MG 12202)
* Charlie Ventura - Jumping With Ventura (EmArcy MG 36015; Universal (J) UCCM 9118)
* Charlie Ventura - F.Y.I. (EmArcy MG 26028)
* Charlie Ventura - Ventura's Venture (EmArcy EP 1-6047)
* Charlie Ventura - F.Y.I. (EmArcy EP 1-6046)
* Charlie Ventura - Synthesis c/w Blue Champagne (National 9036)
* Charlie Ventura - Soothe Me c/w Eleven Sixty (National 9043)
* Charlie Ventura - Stop N' Go c/w Pina Colada (National 9066)

Hal Schaefer Solo

Hal Schaefer (p)
circa March, 1947???
JRC271Piano LessonsJewel unissued

no information

unknown artists
circa March, 1947???
JRC272unknown titleJewel unissued
JRC273--
JRC274--

Billy Eckstine Nonet

Ray Linn (tp) Gerald Vlentine (tb) Sonny Criss (as) Wardell Gray (ts) Warren Bracken (p) unknown (g) Shifty Henry (b) Tim Kennedy (d) Billy Eckstine (vo, vtb)
Los Angeles, CA, April 21, 1947
NSC257All Of MeNational 9041; EmArcy EP 1-6116, MG 36010; Regent MG 6052; Savoy SJL 1127
NSC258Where Are You?EmArcy EP 1-6045, MG 36030; Regent MG 6054; Savoy SJL 1127
NSC259Prelude To A KissEmArcy EP 1-6115, MG 36010; Regent MG 6053; Savoy SJL 1127
NSC260She's Got The Blues For SaleNational 9041; EmArcy EP 1-6040, MG 26025, MG 36029; Regent MG 6053; Savoy SJL 2214
NSC261What's New?National 9096; Regent MG 6058; Savoy SJL 1127
NSC262Serenade In BlueNational 9132; Regent MG 6058; Savoy SJL 2214
NSC263In My SolitudeNational 9086; EmArcy EP 1-6115, MG 36010; Regent MG 6053; Savoy SJL 2214
NSC264Sophisticated LadyNational 9049; EmArcy EP 1-6115, MG 36010; Regent MG 6053; Savoy SJL 2214
* Billy Eckstine - I Surrender, Dear (EmArcy MG 36010)
* Billy Eckstine - Prisoner Of Love (Regent MG 6052)
* Billy Eckstine Sings (Savoy SJL 1127)
* Billy Eckstine - The Love Songs Of Mr. "B" (EmArcy MG 36030)
* Billy Eckstine - My Deep Blue Dream (Regent MG 6054)
* Billy Eckstine - The Duke, The Blues And Me (Regent MG 6053)
* Billy Eckstine - Blues For Sale (EmArcy MG 36029)
* Billy Eckstine - Mr. B And The Band (Savoy SJL 2214)
* Billy Eckstine - You Call It Madness (Regent MG 6058)
* Billy Eckstine - Blues For Sale (EmArcy MG 26025)
* Billy Eckstine - ??? (EmArcy EP 1-6116)
* Billy Eckstine - Mood For Love (EmArcy EP 1-6045)
* Billy Eckstine - ??? (EmArcy EP 1-6115)
* Billy Eckstine - Blues For Sale (EmArcy EP 1-6040)
* Billy Eckstine - All Of Me c/w Blues For Sale (National 9041)
* Billy Eckstine - There Are Such Things c/w What's New? (National 9096)
* Billy Eckstine - Cool Breeze c/w Serenade In Blue (National 9132)
* Billy Eckstine - Solitude c/w I Do, Do You? (National 9086)
* Billy Eckstine - The Jitney Man c/w Sophisticated Lady (National 9049)

The Ravens

Howard Biggs (p, arr) unknown (g) unknown (b) unknown (d) Maithe Marshall (lead tenor vo) Leonard Puzey (2nd tenor vo) Warren Suttles (baritone vo) Jimmy Ricks (bass vo)
NYC, April 24, 1947
NSC253Mahzel Means Good LuckNational 9034; Regent MG 6062; Savoy SJL 2227
NSC254Ol' Man RiverNational 9035; Savoy SJL 2221
NSC255For YouNational 9034, 9039; Savoy SJL 2227
NSC256Would You Believe MeNational 9035; Savoy SJL 2227
* The Ravens - Write Me A Letter (Regent MG 6062)
* Various Artists - The Ravens - The Greatest Group Of Them All: The Roots Of Rock' N' Roll, Vol. 3 (Savoy SJL 2227)
* Various Artists - The Roots Of Rock' N' Roll (Savoy SJL 2221)
* The Ravens - Mahzel Means Good Luck c/w For You (National 9034)
* The Ravens - Ol' Man River c/w Would You Believe Me (National 9035)
* The Ravens - For You c/w Searching For Love (National 9039)

Billy Eckstine Nonet

Ray Linn (tp) Gerald Vlentine (tb) Sonny Criss (as) Wardell Gray (ts) Warren Bracken (p) unknown (g) Shifty Henry (b) Tim Kennedy (d) Billy Eckstine (vo, vtb)
Los Angeles, CA, April 27, 1947
I Surrender, DearSavoy SJL 1127
Memories Of You-
Our Love-
There Are Such Things-
Say It Isn't So-
I Do, Do You?-
Blues-
* Billy Eckstine Sings (Savoy SJL 1127)

Charlie Parker All Stars

Miles Davis (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Bud Powell (p) Tommy Potter (b) Max Roach (d)
Harry Smith Studios, NYC, May 8, 1947
S3420-1Donna Lee (new-take 1)Savoy SJL 1107, SJL 5500
S3420-2Donna Lee (new-take 2)Savoy MG 12001, SJL 5500
S3420-3Donna Lee (new-take 3)-
S3420-4Donna Lee (new-take 4)Savoy 45-312, MG 12009, SJL 5500
S3420-5Donna Lee (orig.-take 3)Savoy 652, XP 8001, MG 9000, MG 12014, SJL 2201, SJL 5500
S3421-1Chasin' The Bird (new-take 1)Savoy MG 12001, SJL 5500
S3421-2Chasin' The Bird (short-take 2)Savoy SJL 1107, SJL 5500
S3421-3Chasin' The Bird (new-take 3)Savoy 45-301, MG 12009, SJL 5500
S3421-4Chasin' The Bird (short-take 4)Savoy 977, XP 8002, MG 9000, MG 12014, SJL 2201, SJL 5500
S3422-1Cheryl (short-take 1)Savoy 952, MG 12001, SJL 1107, SJL 5500
S3422-2Cheryl (orig.-take 2)Savoy 45-301, XP 8003, MG 9001, MG 12001, SJL 2201, SJL 5500
S3423-1Buzzy (new-take 1)Savoy MG 12009, SJL 5500
S3423-2Buzzy (short-take 2)Savoy MG 12001, SJL 1107, SJL 5500
S3423-3Buzzy (new-take 3)Savoy MG 12001, SJL 5500
S3423-4Buzzy (short-take 4)Savoy MG 12000, SJL 5500
S3423-5Buzzy (orig.-take)Savoy 652, 45-302, XP 8002, MG 9001, MG 12000, SJL 2201, SJL 5500
* Charlie Parker - Encores (Savoy SJL 1107)
* Charlie Parker - The Complete Savoy Studio Sessions (Savoy SJL 5500)
* The Immortal Charlie Parker (Savoy MG 12001)
* Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 2 (Savoy MG 12009)
* The Genius Of Charlie Parker (Savoy MG 12014)
* Charlie Parker - Bird - Master Takes (Savoy SJL 2201)
* Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 1 (Savoy MG 12000)
* The Charlie Parker Quintet, Vol. 1 (Savoy MG 9000)
* The Charlie Parker Quintet, Vol. 2 (Savoy MG 9001)
* Charlie Parker, Vol. 2 (Savoy XP 8001)
* Charlie Parker, Vol. 3 (Savoy XP 8002)
* Charlie Parker, Vol. 4 (Savoy XP 8003)
* Charlie Parker - Donna Lee c/w Buzzy (Savoy 652, 928)
* Charlie Parker - Chasin' The Bird c/w Miles Davis - Little Willie Leaps (Savoy 977)
* Charlie Parker - Bird Gets The Worm c/w Cheryl (Savoy 952)
* Charlie Parker - Donna Lee c/w Steeplechase (Savoy 45-312)
* Charlie Parker - Chasin' The Bird c/w Cheryl (Savoy 45-301)
* Charlie Parker - Warming Up A Riff c/w Buzzy (Savoy 45-302)

Cousin Joe With Al Casey Quartet

Steve Henderson (p) Al Casey (g) Al Matthews (b) Arthur Herbert (d) Cousin Joe (vo)
NYC, May 21, 1947
S3424Old Man BluesSavoy 5536
S3425Death House BluesSavoy 5540
S3426Too Tight To Walk LooseSavoy 5536
S3427Big Fat MamaSavoy 5540
* Cousin Joe - Old Man Blues c/w Too Tight To Walk Loose (Savoy 5536)
* Cousin Joe - Death House Blues c/w Big Fat Mama (Savoy 5540)

Brownie McGhee

Champion Jack Dupree (p) Brownie McGhee (g, vo) Baby Dodds (d)
NYC, May 28, 1947
S3428Auto Mechanic BluesSavoy 5538
S3429I'm Talking About ItSavoy 5541
S3430Dollar Bill-
S3431Country Boy BoogieSavoy 5538
* Brownie McGhee - Auto Mechanic Blues c/w Country Boy Boogie (Savoy 5538)
* Brownie McGhee - I'm Talking About It c/w Dollar Bill (Savoy 5541)

Blue Mountain Boys

Blue Mountain Boys, and others
circa middle 1947???
NSC240You're To Blameunissued
NSC241Scars Upon My HeartNational 5015
NSC242Mean Mean Mamaunissued
NSC243My Mother Still Prays For Me-
* Blue Mountain Boys - Scars Upon My Heart c/w Sundown And Sorrow (National 5015)

Homer Harris And Blue Mountain Boys

Blue Mountain Boys, Homer Harris, and others
circa middle 1947???
NSC244Little Brown Jugunissued
NSC245Sundown And SorrowNational 5015
* Blue Mountain Boys - Scars Upon My Heart c/w Sundown And Sorrow (National 5015)

Blue Mountain Boys

Blue Mountain Boys, and others
circa middle 1947???
NSC246Foggy RiverNational unissued
NSC247Why Did You Lie-

Homer Harris

Homer Harris, and others
circa middle 1947???
NSC248Same Old TaleNational unissued

Bill Moore And His Orchestra

Gene Montgomery, Wild Bill Moore (ts) Russ Freeman (p) possibly Barney Kessel (g) Leroy Gray (b) Ken Kennedy (d)
"Elks Auditorium", Los Angeles, CA, July 6, 1947
BOP1Wild Bill, Pt. 1Bop 103
BOP2Wild Bill, Pt. 2-
* Wild Bill Moore - Wild Bill, Pt. 1 c/w Wild Bill, Pt. 2 (Bop 103)

The Bopland Boys

Howard McGhee (tp) Trummy Young (tb) Sonny Criss (as) Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray (ts) Hampton Hawes (p) Barney Kessel (g) possibly Leroy Gray (b) Ken Kennedy (d)
"Elks Auditorium", Los Angeles, CA, July 6, 1947
BOP3The Hunt, Pt. 1 (Rock' N' Shoals)Bop 104; Savoy XP 8100, MG 12012, SJL 2222
BOP4The Hunt, Pt. 2 (Rock' N' Shoals)-
BOP5The Hunt, Pt. 3 (Rock' N' Shoals)Bop 105; Savoy XP 8100, MG 12012, SJL 2222
BOP6The Hunt, Pt. 4 (Rock' N' Shoals)-
BOP7The Hunt, Pt. 5 (Rock' N' Shoals)Bop 101; Savoy XP 8115, MG 9027, MG 12012, SJL 2222
BOP8The Hunt, Pt. 6 (Rock' N' Shoals)-
BOP9The Hunt, Pt. 7 (Rock' N' Shoals)Bop 102; Savoy XP 8115, MG 9027, MG 12012, SJL 2222
BOP10The Hunt, Pt. 8 (Rock' N' Shoals)-
* Dexter Gordon/Wardell Gray - Jazz Concert - West Coast (Savoy MG 12012)
* Wardell Gray/Dexter Gordon - The Hunt (Savoy SJL 2222)
* Various Artists - Hollywood Jazz Concert, Vol. 2 (Savoy MG 9027)
* Various Artists - Hollywood Jazz Session, Vol. 1 (Savoy XP 8100)
* Various Artists - Hollywood Jazz Session, Vol. 2 (Savoy XP 8115)
* Howard McGhee - The Hunt, Pt. 1 c/w Sonny Criss - The Hunt, Pt. 2 (Bop 104)
* Barney Kessel - The Hunt, Pt. 3 c/w Trummy Young - The Hunt, Pt. 4 (Bop 105)
* Dexter Gordon/Wardell Gray - The Hunt, Pt. 5 c/w The Hunt, Pt. 6 (Bop 101)
* Dexter Gordon/Wardell Gray - The Hunt, Pt. 7 c/w The Hunt, Pt. 8 (Bop 102)

same session
BOP15Bopera, Pt. 1 (Disorder At The Border)Bop 107; Savoy MG 12012, SJL 2222
BOP16Bopera, Pt. 2 (Disorder At The Border)-
BOP17Bopera, Pt. 3 (Disorder At The Border)Bop 108; Savoy MG 12012, SJL 2222
BOP18Bopera, Pt. 4 (Disorder At The Border)-
BOP19Bopera, Pt. 5 (Disorder At The Border)Bop 109; Savoy MG 12012, SJL 2222
BOP20Bopera, Pt. 6 (Disorder At The Border)-
BOP21Bopera, Pt. 7 (Disorder At The Border)Bop 110; Savoy MG 12012, SJL 2222
* Dexter Gordon/Wardell Gray - Jazz Concert - West Coast (Savoy MG 12012)
* Wardell Gray/Dexter Gordon - The Hunt (Savoy SJL 2222)
* Trummy Young - Bopera, Pt. 1 c/w Wardell Gray - Bopera, Pt. 2 (Bop 107)
* Howard McGhee - Bopera, Pt. 3 c/w Sonny Criss - Bopera, Pt. 4 (Bop 108)
* Dexter Gordon - Bopera, Pt. 5 c/w Barney Kessel - Bopera, Pt. 6 (Bop 109)
* Hampton Hawes - Bopera, Pt. 7 c/w Wild Bill Moore - Unfinished Bopera (Bop 110)

Bill Moore And His Orchestra

Gene Montgomery, Wild Bill Moore (ts) Russ Freeman (p) possibly Barney Kessel (g) Leroy Gray (b) Ken Kennedy (d)
"Elks Auditorium", Los Angeles, CA, July 6, 1947
BOP22Perdido, Pt. 1Bop unissued
BOP23Perdido, Pt. 2-
BOP24Perdido, Pt. 3-
BOP25Perdido, Pt. 4-

Al Killian (tp) Barney Kessel (g) replaces possibly Barney Kessel
same location, date
BOP26Unfinished BoperaBop 110
-What Is This Thing Called Love?Savoy MG 9027
* Various Artists - Hollywood Jazz Concert, Vol. 2 (Savoy MG 9027)
* Hampton Hawes - Bopera, Pt. 7 c/w Wild Bill Moore - Unfinished Bopera (Bop 110)

Al Killian And His Orchestra

Al Killian (tp) Sonny Criss (as) Wardell Gray (ts) Russ Freeman (p) Barney Kessel (g) Harry Babasin (b) Ken Kennedy (d)
"Elks Auditorium", Los Angeles, CA, July 6, 1947
BOP30Backbreaker, Pt. 1Savoy MG 9031, SJL 2215
BOP31Backbreaker, Pt. 2-
BOP32Backbreaker, Pt. 3-
BOP33Backbreaker, Pt. 4-
BOP34Backbreaker, Pt. 5-
BOP35Backbreaker, Pt. 6-
* Various Artists - Black California (Savoy SJL 2215)
* Various Artists - Hollywood Jazz Concert, Vol. 3 (Savoy MG 9031)

The Bopland Boys

Howard McGhee (tp) Trummy Young (tb) Sonny Criss (as) Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray (ts) Hampton Hawes (p) Barney Kessel (g) Red Callender (b) Roy Porter (d)
"Elks Auditorium", Los Angeles, CA, July 6, 1947
BOP36Bopland, Pt. 1 (Byas-A-Drink)Savoy 962, MG 9020, SJL 2222
BOP37Bopland, Pt. 2 (Byas-A-Drink)-
BOP38Bopland, Pt. 3 (Byas-A-Drink)Savoy 963, MG 9020, SJL 2222
BOP39Bopland, Pt. 4 (Byas-A-Drink)-
BOP40Bopland, Pt. 5 (Byas-A-Drink)Savoy 964, MG 9020, SJL 2222
BOP41Bopland, Pt. 6 (Byas-A-Drink)-
BOP42Jeronimo, Pt. 1 (Cherrykoke) (Cherokee)Bop 111; Regent MG 6049; Savoy SJL 2222
BOP43Jeronimo, Pt. 2 (Cherrykoke) (Cherokee)-
BOP44Jeronimo, Pt. 3 (Cherrykoke) (Cherokee)Bop 112; Regent MG 6049; Savoy SJL 2222
BOP45Jeronimo, Pt. 4 (Cherrykoke) (Cherokee)-
BOP46Jeronimo, Pt. 5 (Cherrykoke) (Cherokee)Bop 113; Regent MG 6049; Savoy SJL 2222
BOP47Jeronimo, Pt. 6 (Cherrykoke) (Cherokee)-
BOP48Jeronimo, Pt. 7 (Cherrykoke) (Cherokee)Bop 114; Regent MG 6049; Savoy SJL 2222
BOP49Jeronimo, Pt. 8 (Cherrykoke) (Cherokee)-
* Wardell Gray/Dexter Gordon - The Hunt (Savoy SJL 2222)
* Various Artists - Jazz Concert West Coast (Regent MG 6049; Savoy MG 12196)
* Various Artists - Hollywood Jazz Concert, Vol. 1 (Savoy MG 9020)
* The Bopland Boys - Bopland, Pt. 1&2 (Savoy 962)
* The Bopland Boys - Bopland, Pt. 3&4 (Savoy 963)
* The Bopland Boys - Bopland, Pt. 5&6 (Savoy 964)
* Trummy Young - Jeronimo, Pt. 1 c/w Barney Kessel - Jeronimo, Pt. 2 (Bop 111)
* Barney Kessel/Sonny Criss - Jeronimo, Pt. 3 c/w Sonny Criss - Jeronimo, Pt. 4 (Bop 112)
* Dexter Gordon - Jeronimo, Pt. 5 c/w Jeronimo, Pt. 6 (Bop 113)
* Dexter Gordon - Jeronimo, Pt. 7 c/w Dexter Gordon/Wardell Gray - Jeronimo, Pt. 8 (Bop 114)

Al Killian And His Orchestra

Al Killian (tp) Sonny Criss (as) Wardell Gray (ts) Russ Freeman (p) Barney Kessel (g) Harry Babasin (b) Ken Kennedy (d)
"Elks Auditorium", Los Angeles, CA, July 6, 1947
BOP50Blow Blow Blow, Pt. 1Regent MG 6049; Savoy SJL 2242
BOP51Blow Blow Blow, Pt. 2-
BOP52Blow Blow Blow, Pt. 3-
BOP53Blow Blow Blow, Pt. 4-
* Various Artists - Jazz Concert West Coast (Regent MG 6049; Savoy MG 12196)
* Various Artists - Black California, Vol. 2 (Savoy SJL 2242)

The Bopland Boys

Howard McGhee (tp) Trummy Young (tb) Sonny Criss (as) Dexter Gordon (ts) Hampton Hawes (p) Barney Kessel (g) Red Callender (b) Roy Porter (d)
"Elks Auditorium", Los Angeles, CA, July 6, 1947
BOP54Bop After Hours, Pt. 1 (After Hours Bop)Bop 115; Savoy SJL 2211
BOP55Bop After Hours, Pt. 2 (After Hours Bop)-
BOP56Bop After Hours, Pt. 3 (After Hours Bop)Bop 116; Savoy SJL 2211
BOP57Bop After Hours, Pt. 4 (After Hours Bop)-
BOP58Bop After Hours, Pt. 5 (After Hours Bop)Bop 117; Savoy SJL 2211
BOP59Bop After Hours, Pt. 6 (After Hours Bop)-
* Dexter Gordon - Long Tall Dexter (Savoy SJL 2211)
* Trummy Young - Bop After Hours, Pt. 1 c/w Barney Kessel - Bop After Hours, Pt. 2 (Bop 115)
* Dexter Gordon - Bop After Hours, Pt. 3 c/w Howard McGhee - Bop After Hours, Pt. 4 (Bop 116)
* Hampton Hawes - Bop After Hours, Pt. 5 c/w Sonny Criss - Bop After Hours, Pt. 6 (Bop 117)

no information

unknown artists
"Elks Auditorium", Los Angeles, CA, circa July 6, 1947???
BOP11unknown titleBop unissued
BOP12--
BOP13--
BOP14--

Cecil Gant

Cecil Gant (p, vo?)
"Elks Auditorium", Los Angeles, CA, circa July 6, 1947???
Travel Alone BluesBop 106
All Over Darling-
* Cecil Gant - Travel Alone Blues c/w All Over Darling (Bop 106)

Allen Eager With The Bebop Boys

Allen Eager (ts) Terry Gibbs (vib) Duke Jordan (p) Curly Russell (b) Max Roach (d)
NYC, July 15, 1947
S3432All Night, All FranticSavoy 948, MG 15044, SJL 2210
S3433Donald JaySavoy 908, MG 9025, MG 15044, SJL 2210
S3434MeeskiteSavoy 908, MG 9015, SJL 2210
S3435And That's For SureSavoy 948, MG 15044, SJL 2210
* Various Artists - Brothers And Other Mothers (Savoy SJL 2210)
* Tenor Sax Solos By Allen Eager (Savoy MG 15044)
* Various Artists - Birth Of The Bop, Vol. 4 (Savoy MG 9025)
* Allen Eager - New Sound In Modern Music, Vol. 2 (Savoy MG 9015)
* Allen Eager - All Night, All Frantic c/w And That's For Sure (Savoy 948)
* Allen Eager - Donald Jay c/w Meeskite (Savoy 908)

Brownie McGhee

Melvin Merritt (p) Brownie McGhee (g, vo) Arthur Herbert (d)
NYC, August 5, 1947
S3436First And Fifteenth StuffSavoy 5548
S3437Three Woman BluesSavoy 5565
S3438Running Away From LoveSavoy 5559
S3439Good Thing GoneSavoy 5561
* Brownie McGhee - First And Fifteenth Stuff c/w Mabelle (Savoy 5548)
* Brownie McGhee - Three Woman Blues c/w Poor Boy Blues (Savoy 5565)
* Brownie McGhee - Running Away From Love c/w Wrong Man Blues (Savoy 5559)
* Brownie McGhee - New Baseball Boogie c/w Good Thing Gone (Savoy 5561)

Miles Davis' All Stars

Miles Davis (tp) Charlie Parker (ts) John Lewis (p) Nelson Boyd (b) Max Roach (d)
Harry Smith Studios, NYC, August 14, 1947
S3440-1Milestones (orig.-take 1)Savoy 45-310, SJL 5500
S3440-2Milestones (new-take 2)Savoy 934, XP 8004, MG 9001, MG 12009, SJL 2201, SJL 5500
S3440-3Milestones (orig.-take 3)Savoy MG 12001, SJL 1107, SJL 5500
S3441-1Little Willie Leaps (short-take 1)Savoy MG 12001, SJL 5500
S3441-2Little Willie Leaps (new-take 2)Savoy MG 12001, SJL 1107, SJL 5500
S3441-3Little Willie Leaps (orig.-take 3)Savoy 977, 45-305, 4507, XP 8006, XP 8098, MG 9001, MG 9034, MG 12001, SJL 2201, SJL 5500
S3442-1Half Nelson (new-take 1)Savoy MG 12001, SJL 1107, SJL 5500
S3442-2Half Nelson (orig.-take 2)Savoy 951, 45-303, 4507, XP 8005, MG 9000, MG 12009, SJL 2201, SJL 5500
S3443-1Sippin' At Bells (short-take 1)Savoy MG 12009, SJL 5500
S3443-2Sippin' At Bells (orig.-take 2)Savoy 934, 45-306, XP 8004, MG 9000, MG 12009, SJL 2201, SJL 5500
S3443-3Sippin' At Bells (short-take 3)Savoy SJL 5500
S3443-4Sippin' At Bells (new-take 4)Savoy MG 12001, SJL 1107, SJL 5500
* Charlie Parker - The Complete Savoy Studio Sessions (Savoy SJL 5500)
* Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 2 (Savoy MG 12009)
* Charlie Parker - Bird - Master Takes (Savoy SJL 2201)
* The Immortal Charlie Parker (Savoy MG 12001)
* Charlie Parker - Encores (Savoy SJL 1107)
* The Charlie Parker Quintet, Vol. 2 (Savoy MG 9001)
* Various Artists - Bird - Diz - Bud - Max (Savoy MG 9034)
* The Charlie Parker Quintet, Vol. 1 (Savoy MG 9000)
* Charlie Parker, Vol. 5 (Savoy XP 8004)
* Charlie Parker, Vol. 7 (Savoy XP 8006)
* Various Artists - Bird - Diz - Bud - Max, Vol. 2 (Savoy XP 8098)
* Charlie Parker, Vol. 6 (Savoy XP 8005)
* Charlie Parker/Miles Davis - Milestones c/w Sippin' At Bells (Savoy 934)
* Charlie Parker - Chasin' The Bird c/w Miles Davis - Little Willie Leaps (Savoy 977)
* Fats Navarro/Leo Parker - Goin' To Minton's c/w Miles Davis/Charlie Parker - Half Nelson (Savoy 951)
* Charlie Parker - Milestones c/w Tiny's Tempo (Savoy 45-310)
* Charlie Parker - Little Willie Leaps c/w Another Hair Do (Savoy 45-305)
* Miles Davis - Little Willie Leaps c/w Half Nelson (Savoy 4507)
* Charlie Parker - Half Nelson c/w Merry-Go-Round (Savoy 45-303)
* Charlie Parker - Thriving On A Riff c/w Sippin' At Bells (Savoy 45-306)

Four Bars And A Melody

Stash O'Laughlin (p) Eddie Wright (g) Richard Harris (b) Bill Good (d) Margie Day (vo)
NYC, August 26, 1947
S3444Don't Blame Meunissued
S3445It Shouldn't Happen To A DreamSavoy 657
S3446As Time Goes Byunissued
S3447Near YouSavoy 657
* Four Bars And A Melody - Near You c/w It Shouldn't Happen To A Dream (Savoy 657)

Kenny Hagood With John Lewis's Orchestra

Elmon Wright (tp) Ernie Henry, Howard Johnson (as) Cecil Payne (bars) John Lewis (p) Nelson Boyd (b) Kenny Clarke (d) Kenny Hagood (vo)
NYC, August 27, 1947
S3448Goodbye To LoveSavoy 660
S3449Baby I'm Comin' HomeSavoy SJL 2225
S3450The Way You Look TonightSavoy 660, SJL 2225
S3451Foolish Meunissued
* Various Artists - The Bebop Boys (Savoy SJL 2225)
* Kenny Hagood - Goodbye To Love c/w The Way You Look Tonight (Savoy 660)

Paul Williams Sextet

John Lawton (tp) Walter Cox (ts, as) Paul Williams (bars, as) T.J. Fowler (p) Hank Ivory (b) Clarence Stamps (d) Alex Thomas (vo)
Detroit, MI, September 5, 1947
S3461Hastings Street BounceSavoy 659
S3462Paradise Valley WalkSavoy 680
S3463T.J.'s Boogieunissued
S3464Way LateSavoy 659
* Paul Williams - Hastings Street Bounce c/w Way Late (Savoy 659)
* Paul Williams - Paradise Valley Walk c/w Walkin' Around (Savoy 680)

Charlie Ventura Quintet

Kai Winding (tb) Charlie Ventura (ts) Lou Stein (p) Bob Carter (b) Shelly Manne (d) Buddy Stewart (vo -1,2)
NYC, September 11, 1947
1. NSC265Pennies From HeavenNational 9077; EmArcy EP 1-6047, MG 26028; Regent MG 6064
2. NSC266Eleven SixtyNational 9043; EmArcy EP 1-6133, MG 36015; Regent MG 6064
3. NSC267East Of SuezNational 9048; EmArcy EP 1-6131, MG 36038, DEM 2; Regent MG 6064
4. NSC268Baby, Baby All The TimeNational 9057; EmArcy MG 36015; Regent MG 6064
* Charlie Ventura/Kai Winding - East Of Suez (Regent MG 6064; Savoy MG 12202)
* Charlie Ventura - Jumping With Ventura (EmArcy MG 36015; Universal (J) UCCM 9118)
* Various Artists - Boning Up The 'Bones (EmArcy MG 36038)
* Various Artists - Jazz Of Two Decades (EmArcy DEM 2)
* Charlie Ventura - F.Y.I. (EmArcy MG 26028)
* Charlie Ventura - Ventura's Venture (EmArcy EP 1-6047)
* Charlie Ventura - Jumping With Ventura (EmArcy EP 1-6133)
* Various Artists - Boning Up On 'Bones (EmArcy EP 1-6131)
* Charlie Ventura - Pennies From Heaven c/w Deed I Do (National 9077)
* Charlie Ventura - Soothe Me c/w Eleven Sixty (National 9043)
* Charlie Ventura - I'll Never Be The Same c/w East Of Suez (National 9048)
* Charlie Ventura - Baby, Baby All The Time c/w Blowing Bubbles (aka I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles) (National 9057)

Little Boy Fuller

Little Boy Fuller (g, vo)
NYC, September 25, 1947
S3452Bed Spring BluesSavoy unissued
S3453Pack It Up And Go-
S3454Blood Red River Blues-
S3455Down Hearted Man-

Charlie Parker Quintet

Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Charlie Parker (as) John Lewis (p) Al McKibbon (b) Joe Harris (d)
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, September 29, 1947
A Night In Tunisia, Pt. 1&2Roost RLP 2234
Dizzy Atmosphere-
Groovin' High, Pt. 1&2-
13005Riff Warmer (Confirmation)Savoy 45-308, XP 8005, MG 9011; Roost RLP 2234
Koko
* Dizzy Gillespie/Charlie Parker - Diz 'N' Bird In Concert (Roost RLP 2234, SLP 2234)
* The Charlie Parker Quintet, Vol. 4 (Savoy MG 9011)
* Charlie Parker, Vol. 6 (Savoy XP 8005)
* Charlie Parker - Barbados c/w Riff Warmer (Savoy 45-308)

Leo Parker's All Stars

Howard McGhee (tp) Gene Ammons (ts) Leo Parker (bars) Junior Mance (p) Gene Wright (b) Charles Williams (d)
Detroit, MI, October 4, 1947
DET800El SinoSavoy 912, XP 8081, MG 9018, SJL 1103
DET801InetaSavoy 954, MG 9009, SJL 1103
DET802Wild LeoSavoy 912, XP 8081, MG 9018, SJL 1103
DET803Leapin' LeoSavoy 950, XP 8081, MG 9018, SJL 1103
* Gene Ammons - Red Top (Savoy SJL 1103)
* Leo Parker - New Sound In Modern Music, Vol. 5 (Savoy MG 9018)
* Leo Parker's All Stars (Savoy MG 9009)
* Leo Parker - New Sounds In Modern Music, Vol. 3 (Savoy XP 8081)
* Leo Parker - El Sino c/w Wild Leo (Savoy 912)
* Stan Getz - Running Water c/w Leo Parker - Ineta (Savoy 954)
* Leo Parker - Wee Dot c/w Leapin' Leo (Savoy 950)

Paul Williams Sextet

John Lawton (tp) Walter Cox (ts, as) Paul Williams (bars, as) T.J. Fowler (p) Hank Ivory (b) Clarence Stamps (d) Alex Thomas (vo)
Detroit, MI, October 6, 1947
D805Bouncing With BensonSavoy 664
DET806Come With Me BabySavoy 661
DET807Swinging For Pappyunissued
DET808Thirty-Five-ThirtySavoy 661, 45-798, XP 8049, MG 15008, SJL 2221
* Various Artists - The Roots Of Rock' N' Roll (Savoy SJL 2221)
* Various Artists - Rhythm And Blues (Savoy MG 15008)
* Various Artists - Rhythm And Blues, Vol. 1 (Savoy XP 8049)
* Paul Williams - Bouncing With Benson c/w Boogie Ride (Savoy 664)
* Paul Williams - Come With Me Baby c/w Thirty-Five-Thirty (Savoy 661)
* Big Jay McNeely - The Deacon's Hop c/w Paul Williams - Thirty-Five-Thirty (Savoy 45-798)

Brownie McGhee

possibly Melvin Merritt (p) Brownie McGhee (g, vo) Arthur Herbert (d)
NYC, October 20, 1947
S3456Aunt Jane Bluesunissued
S3457MabelleSavoy 5548
S3458So Long Babyunissued
S3459Poor Boy BluesSavoy 5565
* Brownie McGhee - First And Fifteenth Stuff c/w Mabelle (Savoy 5548)
* Brownie McGhee - Three Woman Blues c/w Poor Boy Blues (Savoy 5565)

Lennie Tristano Trio

Lennie Tristano (p) Billy Bauer (g) John Levy (b)
NYC, October 23, 1947
T1391SupersonicRoyale VLP 6054; Royale VLP 6052; Savoy XP 8084, MG 12043; Classics 1184
-Supersonic (alt. take)Savoy SJL 2247
T1392On A PlanetRoyale VLP 6054; Savoy XP 8084, MG 12043; Classics 1184
T1393Air Pocket-
T1394Celestia-
* Various Artists - The Jazz Keyboards (Savoy MG 12043)
* Various Artists - The Modern Jazz Piano Album (Savoy SJL 2247)
* Lennie Tristano 1946-1947 (Classics 1184)
* Tony Mottola Four - Lennie Tristano Trio (Royale VLP 6054)
* Various Artists - Modern American Musicians Jazz (Royale VLP 6052)
* Lennie Tristano - Piano Stylist (Savoy XP 8084)

Tadd Dameron Quintet

Fats Navarro (tp) Ernie Henry (as) Tadd Dameron (p) Curly Russell (b) Kenny Clarke (d) Kay Penton (vo)
NYC, October 28, 1947
S3465-1A Bop CarolSavoy SJL 2216
S3465-6-Savoy 931, MG 9019, MG 12011, SJL 2216
S3466-1The Tadd Walk-
S3467-3Gone With The WindSavoy MG 9023, MG 12011, SJL 2216
S3468-3That Someone Must Be YouSavoy MG 9024, MG 12011, SJL 2216
* Fats Navarro - Fat Girl (Savoy SJL 2216)
* Fats Navarro Memorial - Fats - Bud - Klook - Sonny - Kinney (Savoy MG 12011)
* Fats Navarro - New Sound In Modern Music, Vol. 6 (Savoy MG 9019)
* Various Artists - Birth Of The Bop, Vol. 2 (Savoy MG 9023)
* Various Artists - Birth Of The Bop, Vol. 3 (Savoy MG 9024)
* Tadd Dameron - A Bop Carol c/w The Tadd Walk (Savoy 931)

The Ravens

Howard Biggs (p, arr) unknown (g) unknown (b) unknown (d) Maithe Marshall (lead tenor vo) Leonard Puzey (2nd tenor vo) Warren Suttles (baritone vo) Jimmy Ricks (bass vo)
NYC, circa October, 1947???
NSC269Write Me A LetterNational 9038; Regent MG 6062; Savoy SJL 2227
NSC270SummertimeNational 9038; Regent MG 6062
NSC271Until The Real Thing Comes AlongNational 9045; Regent MG 6062; Savoy SJL 2227
NSC272September SongNational 9053; Regent MG 6062; Savoy SJL 2227
NSC273AlwaysNational 9064; Regent MG 6062; Savoy SJL 2227
NSC274Once In A WhileNational 9053; Regent MG 6062
NSC275I Don't Know Why I Love You Like I DoNational 9059; Regent MG 6062
NSC276Searching For LoveNational 9039; Regent MG 6062; Savoy SJL 2227
* The Ravens - Write Me A Letter (Regent MG 6062)
* Various Artists - The Ravens - The Greatest Group Of Them All: The Roots Of Rock' N' Roll, Vol. 3 (Savoy SJL 2227)
* The Ravens - Write Me A Letter c/w Summertime (National 9038)
* The Ravens - Until The Real Thing Comes Along c/w Send For Me If You Need Me (National 9045)
* The Ravens - September Song c/w Once In A While (National 9053)
* The Ravens - Always c/w Rooster (National 9064)
* The Ravens - I Don't Know Why I Love You Like I Do c/w How Could I Know (National 9059)
* The Ravens - For You c/w Searching For Love (National 9039)

Allen Eager Quintet

Doug Mettome (tp) Allen Eager (ts) George Wallington (p) Leonard Gaskin (b) Stan Levey (d)
NYC, November 6, 1947
S3469-2Nightmare AllenSavoy SJL 2236
S3469-5-Savoy 958, MG 9015, SJL 2236
S3470-3ChurchmouseSavoy SJL 2236
S3470-4-Savoy 958, MG 9023, MG 15044, SJL 2236
S3471-4Jane's BounceSavoy SJL 2236
S3471-5-Savoy 932, MG 9015, SJL 2236
S3472-3UnmeditatedSavoy SJL 2236
S3472-4-Savoy MG 9026, MG 15044, SJL 2236
* Various Artists - Brothers And Other Mothers, Vol. 2 (Savoy SJL 2236)
* Allen Eager - New Sound In Modern Music, Vol. 2 (Savoy MG 9015)
* Various Artists - Birth Of The Bop, Vol. 2 (Savoy MG 9023)
* Tenor Sax Solos By Allen Eager (Savoy MG 15044)
* Various Artists - Birth Of The Bop, Vol. 5 (Savoy MG 9026)
* Allen Eager - Nightmare Allen c/w Churchmouse (Savoy 958)
* Allen Eager - Jane's Bounce c/w Stan Getz - Don't Worry 'Bout Me (Savoy 932)

Doc Pomus

Bill Moore (tp) Ray Abrams, Jesse Powell (ts) Reggie Ashby (p) Herman Mitchell (g) Curly Russell (b) Arthur Herbert (d) Doc Pomus (vo)
NYC, November 6, 1947
S3474My New ChickSavoy 5546
S3475Doc's BoogieSavoy 5545
S3476Fruity Woman BluesSavoy 5546
S3477My Good PottSavoy 5545
* Doc Pomus - Fruity Woman Blues c/w My New Chick (Savoy 5546)
* Doc Pomus - My Good Pott c/w Doc's Boogie (Savoy 5545)

Mutt Carey Septet

Mutt Carey (tp) James Archey (tb) Albert Nicholas (cl) Hank Duncan (p) Danny Barker (g) George "Pops" Foster (b) Baby Dodds (d)
NYC, November 18, 1947
MC101Shim-Me-Sha-WabbleSavoy MG 12050
MC102Slow Drivin'-
MC103Ostrich Walk-
MC104Cake Walking Babies-
* Mutt Carey/Punch Miller - New Orleans Jazz, Vol. 2 (Savoy MG 12050)

Paul Williams Sextet

King Porter (tp) Wild Bill Moore (ts) Paul Williams (bars) unknown (p) unknown (b) unknown (d)
Detroit, MI, November 20, 1947
D810Brown Derby Jumpunissued
D811Walkin' AroundSavoy 680
D812Sweet Lucyunissued
D813Mainstem Blues-
* Paul Williams - Paradise Valley Walk c/w Walkin' Around (Savoy 680)

Una Mae Carlisle

Una Mae Carlisle (vo) and others
NYC, November 20, 1947
NSC277I Feel So Good Todayunissued
NSC278Where The River Meets The SeaNational 9044
NSC279Who's Kissin' Whounissued
NSC280You've Got Me Baby-
* Una Mae Carlisle - Where The River Meets The Sea c/w Stop Going Through The Motions (National 9044)

Wild Bill Moore Sextet

Phil Guilbeau (tp) Wild Bill Moore (ts) Paul Williams (bars, as) Floyd Taylor (p) Herman Hopkins (b) Reetham Mallett (d)
Detroit, MI, November 21, 1947
D814Whistle Stopunissued
D815Harlem On ParadeSavoy 666
D816BubblesSavoy 662, 45-799, XP 8049, MG 15008, SJL 2221
D817Swingin' For PappySavoy 662
* Various Artists - The Roots Of Rock' N' Roll (Savoy SJL 2221)
* Various Artists - Rhythm And Blues (Savoy MG 15008)
* Various Artists - Rhythm And Blues, Vol. 1 (Savoy XP 8049)
* Wild Bill Moore - Harlem On Parade c/w We're Gonna Rock (Savoy 666)
* Wild Bill Moore - Bubbles c/w Swingin' For Pappy (Savoy 662)
* Paul Williams - The Hucklebuck c/w Wild Bill Moore - Bubbles (Savoy 45-799)

Una Mae Carlisle

Una Mae Carlisle (vo) and others
NYC, November 21, 1947
NSC285I'm Getting Old Before My TimeNational unissued
NSC286Have A Little Dream On Me-
NSC287Best Of All-
NSC288You And Me-

Dallas Bartley And His Band

Dallas Bartley (b) and others
November 25, 1947
NSC315I Know What It's All AboutNational 9081
NSC316Tall Brown Womanunissued
NSC317Share Croppers Ball-
NSC318You're The GreatestNational 9081
* Dallas Bartley - I Know What It's All About c/w You're The Greatest (National 9081)

Mutt Carey Septet

Mutt Carey (tp) James Archey (tb) Edmond Hall (cl) Cliff Jackson (p) Danny Barker (g) George "Pops" Foster (b) Baby Dodds (d)
NYC, November 27, 1947
MC111Joplin's SensationSavoy MG 12038
MC112Chrysanthemum-
MC113The Entertainer-
MC114Fidgety Feet-
MC115Indiana-
* Mutt Carey/Punch Miller - New Orleans Jazz, Vol. 1 (Savoy MG 12038)

Joe Turner

Charles Gray (tp) Riley Hampton (as) Otis Finch (ts) Ellsworth Liggett (p) Ike Perkins (g) Robert Moore (b) James Adams (d) Joe Turner (vo)
Chicago, IL, November 29, 1947
NSC311Nobody In MindNational 9099; Savoy MG 14016
NSC312Lucille LucilleSavoy MG 14016
NSC313Rocks In My BedNational 9144; Savoy MG 14016
NSC314Careless LoveSavoy MG 14016
* Joe Turner - Careless Love (Savoy MG 14016)
* Joe Turner - It's A Low Down Dirty Shame c/w Nobody In Mind (National 9099)
* Joe Turner - Rocks In My Bed c/w Howlin' Winds (National 9144)

Alan Logan

Alan Logan, and others
November 29, 1947
NSC302Amoritaunissued
NSC303Jungle RhumbaNational 7018
NSC304Love Me-
NSC305Sam Bambolaunissued
* Alan Logan - Jungle Rhumba c/w Love Me (National 7018)

John Hardee Quintet

Ludwig Joe Jordan (tp) John Hardee (ts, vo) Billy Kyle (p) John Simmons (b) Cozy Cole (d)
NYC, November, 1947
RE5033Bad Man's BounceRegent 121; Savoy SJL 2220
RE5034LunaticSavoy 703, SJL 2220
RE5035Can't Help Lovin' That Man-
RE5036Baby Watch That StuffRegent 121; Savoy SJL 2220
* Various Artists - The Tenor Sax Album (Savoy SJL 2220)
* John Hardee - Bad Man's Bounce c/w Baby Watch That Stuff (Regent 121)
* John Hardee - Lunatic c/w Can't Help Lovin' That Man (Savoy 703)

F. Zarkevich

F. Zarkevich, and others
November, 1947
NSC294Bartender PolkaNational 5018
NSC295Mother-In-Law PolkaNational 5017
NSC296National Polka-
NSC297Open Polka (Let's Dance Polka)National 5018
* F. Zarkevich - Bartender Polka c/w Open Polka (Let's Dance Polka) (National 5018)
* F. Zarkevich - Mother-In-Law Polka c/w National Polka (National 5017)

Ray Smith

Ray Smith, and others
November, 1947
NSC364Born To LoseNational 5019
NSC365When My Day Rolls AroundNational 5016
NSC366Wabash Cannonballunissued
NSC367One Golden Curl-
NSC368Remember MeNational 5016
NSC369The Letter Edged In Blackunissued
NSC370Waiting For A Train-
NSC371When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again-
NSC372Hell's FireNational 5019
NSC373Till The End Of The Worldunissued
NSC374I'm A Fool To CareNational 5020
NSC375My Daddy Is A Picture-
* Ray Smith - Born To Lose c/w Hell's Fire (National 5019)
* Ray Smith - When My Day Rolls Around c/w Remember Me (National 5016)
* Ray Smith - I'm A Fool To Care c/w My Daddy Is A Picture (National 5020)

Don Alfonso And His Orchestra

Don Alfonso (ldr) and others
circa late 1947???
NSC281Se Canso Unounissued
NSC282DoroteaNational 9054
NSC283Papa Knows (Papa Sabe)-
NSC284First Love (Primeiro Amor)unissued
* Don Alfonso - Dorotea c/w Papa Knows (Papa Sabe) (National 9054)

Dick Thomas

Dick Thomas (vo) and others
circa late 1947???
NSC289Your Tears Are Showing BabyNational unissued
NSC290Get Together-
NSC291You Are The Reason-
NSC292I Lost My Gal From Galveston-
NSC293If I Live To Be A Hundred-

Alan Gerard

Alan Gerard, and others
circa late 1947???
NSC298Too Longunissued
NSC299The Old Accordion-
NSC300If I Didn't Have YouNational 7019
NSC301All Dressed Up With A Broken Heart-
* Alan Gerard - If I Didn't Have You c/w All Dressed Up With A Broken Heart (National 7019)

Teddy Phillips

Teddy Phillips (vo) and others
circa late 1947???
NSC306All Dressed Up With A Broken Heartrejected
NSC307Yes Sir, That's My BabyNational 7020
NSC308Lovin' YouNational 7025
NSC309Bloomin' Apple Treeunissued
NSC310Sweet Sue-
* Teddy Phillips - Yes Sir, That's My Baby c/w ??? (National 7020)
* Teddy Phillips - Lovin' You c/w ??? (National 7025)

Warren Evans

Warren Evans (vo) and others
circa late 1947???
NSC319I've Got My Baby Back AgainNational unissued
NSC320I Don't Need You Now-
NSC321All Over Town 'Bout You-
NSC322One Night-

Nicholas Matthey

Nicholas Matthey, and others
circa late 1947???
NSC323Play Gypsy Dance GypsyNational unissued
NSC324Hora Stacata-
NSC325When The Gypsy Makes His Violin Cry-
NSC326Hora Lui Famica-

Ann Marleau

Ann Marleau, and others
circa late 1947???
NSC329MontmartreNational unissued

Don Reid

Don Reid
circa late 1947???
NSC330Love Is A Dangerous GameNational 9050
NSC331Kind Of A Girl Men Forget-
* Don Reid - Love Is A Dangerous Game c/w Kind Of A Girl Men Forget (National 9050)

Ann Marleau

Ann Marleau, and others
circa late 1947???
NSC332Cherie, I Love YouNational unissued

Grace Smith

Grace Smith (vo) and others
circa late 1947???
NSC341Baby You're Just My SpeedNational 9046
NSC342Competition Blues-
* Grace Smith - Baby You're Just My Speed c/w Competition Blues (National 9046)

Dusty Fletcher

Dusty Fletcher (vo) and others
circa late 1947-early 1948???
NSC352Gimmie (Pawn Shop Song)unissued
NSC353Put The Last Clean Shirt On BillNational 4018
NSC354She Sure Makes A Fool Of Me-
NSC355Once In The MorningNational 9142
* Dusty Fletcher - Put The Last Clean Shirt On Bill c/w She Sure Makes A Fool Of Me (National 4018)
* Dusty Fletcher - Once In The Morning c/w If You've Got The Money (National 9142)

Alan Logan

Alan Logan, and others
circa late 1947-early 1948???
NSC356I Love You Much Too MuchNational 7021
NSC357Piano Fantasy-
NSC358Meadowlandunissued
NSC359Sorrento-
* Alan Logan - I Love You Much Too Much c/w Piano Fantasy (National 7021)

Alan Gerard

Alan Gerard, and others
circa late 1947-early 1948???
NSC360Melody TimeNational 7023
NSC361Tell Me Why-
NSC362When Your Old Wedding Ring Was Newunissued
NSC363If I Had My Way-
* Alan Gerard - Melody Time c/w Tell Me Why (National 7023)

Enric Madriguera

Enric Madriguera (vln) and others
circa late 1947-early 1948???
NSC376Tique Tique TanNational unissued

The Ravens

Howard Biggs (p, arr) unknown (g) unknown (b) unknown (d) Maithe Marshall (lead tenor vo) Leonard Puzey (2nd tenor vo) Warren Suttles (baritone vo) Jimmy Ricks (bass vo)
circa late 1947-early 1948???
NSC377SylviaNational rejected
NSC378The House I Live In-
NSC379Rickey's Blues-

Fats Navarro Quintette

Fats Navarro (tp) Charlie Rouse (ts) Tadd Dameron (p) Nelson Boyd (b) Art Blakey (d)
NYC, December 5, 1947
S3483-1NostalgiaSavoy SJL 2216
S3483-6-Savoy 955, XP 8025, MG 9019, MG 12133, SJL 2216
S3484-3Barry's BopSavoy SJL 2216
S3484-6-Savoy 959, XP 8025, MG 9019, MG 12133, SJL 2216
S3485-1Bebop RompSavoy SJL 2216
S3485-6-Savoy 959, XP 8026, MG 9019, MG 12133, SJL 2216
S3486Fat BlowsSavoy XP 8026, MG 9019, MG 12133, SJL 2216
* Fats Navarro - Fat Girl (Savoy SJL 2216)
* Fats Navarro Memorial, Vol. 2 - Nostalgia (Savoy MG 12133)
* Fats Navarro - New Sound In Modern Music, Vol. 6 (Savoy MG 9019)
* Fats Navarro - New Trends In Jazz, Vol. 6 (Savoy XP 8025)
* Fats Navarro - New Trends In Jazz, Vol. 7 (Savoy XP 8026)
* Dexter Gordon - Dextrose c/w Fats Navarro - Nostalgia (Savoy 955)
* Fats Navarro - Barry's Bop c/w Bebop Romp (Savoy 959)

The Beale Street Gang With Milt Buckner

Ray Abrams (ts) Milt Buckner (p) possibly Curly Russell (b) possibly Arthur Herbert (d)
NYC, December 8, 1947
S3478Teddy BearSavoy 5555, XP 8065
S3479Hoimanunissued
S3480Jelly Roll JanSavoy 669, XP 8065, MG 15023
S3481Hole In The WallSavoy XP 8064, MG 15023
S3482Jumpin' In Jack's HouseSavoy 669
* Milt Buckner At The Piano (Savoy MG 15023)
* Milt Buckner, Vol. 2 (Savoy XP 8065)
* Milt Buckner, Vol. 1 (Savoy XP 8064)
* Gene Coy - Killer Diller c/w The Beale Street Gang - Teddy Bear (Savoy 5555)
* The Beale Street Gang - Jelly Roll Jan c/w Jumpin' In Jack's House (Savoy 669)

Joe Turner

Charles Gray (tp) Riley Hampton (as) Otis Finch (ts) Ellsworth Liggett (p) Ike Perkins (g) Robert Moore (b) James Adams (d) Joe Turner (vo)
Chicago, IL, December 9, 1947
NSC337Last Goodbye BluesSavoy MG 14012, SJL 2223
NSC338Whistle Stop BluesNational 4017; Savoy MG 14012, SJL 2223
NSC339Hollywood Bed (Cherry Red Blues)National 9100; Savoy MG 14012, SJL 2223
NSC340Howlin' WindsNational 9144; Savoy MG 14012, SJL 2223
* Joe Turner - And The Blues'll Make You Happy, Too! (Savoy MG 14012)
* Have No Fear, Big Joe Turner Is Here: The Roots Of Rock' N' Roll, Vol. 2 (Savoy SJL 2223)
* Joe Turner - That's When It Really Hurts c/w Whistle Stop Blues (National 4017)
* Joe Turner - Ooh Wee Baby Blues c/w Hollywood Bed (Cherry Red Blues) (National 9100)
* Joe Turner - Rocks In My Bed c/w Howlin' Winds (National 9144)

Dexter Gordon Quintette

Dexter Gordon (ts) Leo Parker (bars) Tadd Dameron (p) Curly Russell (b) Art Blakey (d)
NYC, December 11, 1947
S3491-3Settin'n The Pace, Pt. 1Savoy 913, XP 8022, MG 9003, MG 12130, SJL 2211
S3492-3Settin'n The Pace, Pt. 2-
S3493So EasySavoy 960, XP 8022, MG 9003, MG 12130, SJL 2211
-So Easy (alt. take)Savoy SJL 2211
S3494Dexter's RiffSavoy 960, XP 8080, MG 9016, MG 12130, SJL 2211
-Dexter's Riff (alt. take)Savoy SJL 2211
* Dexter Gordon - Dexter Rides Again (Savoy MG 12130)
* Dexter Gordon - Long Tall Dexter (Savoy SJL 2211)
* Dexter Gordon And His Boys (Savoy MG 9003)
* Dexter Gordon - New Sound In Modern Music, Vol. 3 (Savoy MG 9016)
* Dexter Gordon - New Trends In Jazz, Vol. 3 (Savoy XP 8022)
* Dexter Gordon - New Sounds In Modern Music, Vol. 2 (Savoy XP 8080)
* Dexter Gordon - Settin'n The Pace, Pt. 1&2 (Savoy 913)
* Dexter Gordon - So Easy c/w Dexter's Riff (Savoy 960)

Dan Grissom With Buddy Harper's Orchestra

Bumps Myers (ts) Sylvester Scott (p) Buddy Harper (g, hca, ldr) Joe Comfort (b) Earl Hyde (d) Dan Grissom (vo)
Los Angeles, CA, December 13, 1947
JRC275Why Must I Adore YouJewel ON 2004
JRC276Recess In Heaven-
* Dan Grissom - Why Must I Adore You c/w Recess In Heaven (Jewel ON 2004)

George Vann With Buddy Harper's Orchestra

Bumps Myers (ts) Sylvester Scott (p) Buddy Harper (g, hca, ldr) Joe Comfort (b) Earl Hyde (d) George Vann (vo)
Los Angeles, CA, December 13, 1947
JRC277Darkness BluesJewel ON 2005; Savoy 811
JRC278Inflation Blues-
* George Vann - Darkness Blues c/w Inflation Blues (Jewel ON 2005)
* George Vann - Darkness Blues c/w Inflation Blues (Savoy 811)

Punch Miller Sextet

Punch Miller (tp, vo) James Archey (tb) Edmond Hall (cl) Ralph Sutton (p) Ernest Hill (b) Arthur Trappier (d)
NYC, December 16, 1947
PM121BJust Can't Help MyselfSavoy MG 12038
PM122BShe's Funny That Way-
PM123EShine-
PM124BSome Of These DaysSavoy MG 12050
PM125BCool Kinda Papa-
PM126BCook Robin-
* Mutt Carey/Punch Miller - New Orleans Jazz, Vol. 1 (Savoy MG 12038)
* Mutt Carey/Punch Miller - New Orleans Jazz, Vol. 2 (Savoy MG 12050)

Wild Bill Moore Sextet

Phil Guilbeau (tp) Wild Bill Moore (ts) Paul Williams (bars, as) T.J. Fowler (p) Herman Hopkins (b) Reetham Mallett (d)
Detroit, MI, December 18, 1947
D818Bong BounceSavoy 690
D819Wailin' The Bluesunissued
D820South Parkway HopSavoy 690
D821Rocking With LeroySavoy 717
D822Shufflin' And Bouncin'unissued
D823We're Gonna Rock, We're Gonna RollSavoy 666, SJL 2221
D824Harlem Holidayunissued
D825Top And BottomSavoy 717
* Various Artists - The Roots Of Rock' N' Roll (Savoy SJL 2221)
* Wild Bill Moore - Bong Bounce c/w South Parkway Hop (Savoy 690)
* Wild Bill Moore - Rocking With Leroy c/w Top And Bottom (Savoy 717)
* Wild Bill Moore - Harlem On Parade c/w We're Gonna Rock (Savoy 666)

Brownie McGhee

Melvin Merritt (p) Brownie McGhee (g, vo) Curly Russell (b) Arthur Herbert (d)
NYC, December 19, 1947
S3507Good Roller BluesSavoy 714
S3508Wrong Man BluesSavoy 5559
S3509I Know My BabySavoy 714
S3510-2Married Woman BluesSavoy 5551
* Brownie McGhee - Good Roller Blues c/w I Know My Baby (Savoy 714)
* Brownie McGhee - Running Away From Love c/w Wrong Man Blues (Savoy 5559)
* Brownie McGhee - My Fault c/w Married Woman Blues (Savoy 5551)

Leo Parker's All Stars

Joe Newman (tp) J.J. Johnson (tb) Dexter Gordon (ts, as) Leo Parker (bars) Hank Jones (p) Curly Russell (b) Shadow Wilson (d)
NYC, December 19, 1947
S3495-1Wee DotSavoy SJL 2211
S3495-2-Savoy SJL 2225
S3495-3-Savoy 950, XP 8060, MG 9009, SJL 2211
S3495-4-Savoy SJL 2225
S3496SolitudeSavoy 929, XP 8060, MG 9024, SJL 2225
S3497-1The Lion RoarsSavoy SJL 2211
S3497-2-Savoy SJL 2225
S3497-3The Lion Roars (Lion's Roar)Savoy XP 8060, MG 9026, SJL 2211
S3497-4The Lion RoarsSavoy SJL 2225
S3498Mad Lad BoogieSavoy 929, XP 8060
* Dexter Gordon - Long Tall Dexter (Savoy SJL 2211)
* Various Artists - The Bebop Boys (Savoy SJL 2225)
* Leo Parker's All Stars (Savoy MG 9009)
* Various Artists - Birth Of The Bop, Vol. 3 (Savoy MG 9024)
* Various Artists - Birth Of The Bop, Vol. 5 (Savoy MG 9026)
* Leo Parker - Birth Of Bop, Vol. 1 (Savoy XP 8060)
* Leo Parker - Wee Dot c/w Leapin' Leo (Savoy 950)
* Leo Parker - Solitude c/w Mad Lad Boogie (Savoy 929)

Paul Williams Sextet

Phil Guilbeau (tp) Wild Bill Moore (ts) Paul Williams (bars, as) T.J. Fowler (p) Herman Hopkins (b) Reetham Mallett (d)
Detroit, MI, December 20, 1947
D826Boogie RideSavoy 664
D827Just Swingunissued
D828Blues Swing-
D829Hoppin' JohnSavoy 683
* Paul Williams - Bouncing With Benson c/w Boogie Ride (Savoy 664)
* Paul Williams - The Hucklebuck c/w Hoppin' John (Savoy 683)

Original Charlie Parker Quintet

Miles Davis (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Duke Jordan (p) Tommy Potter (b) Max Roach (d)
United Sound Studios, Detroit, MI, December 21, 1947
D830-1Another Hair Do (short-take 1)Savoy MG 12000, SJL 5500
D830-2Another Hair Do (short-take 2)-
D830-3Another Hair Do (orig.-take 3)Savoy 961, 45-305, XP 8002, MG 9001, MG 12000, SJL 2201, SJL 5500
D830-4Another Hair Do (orig.-take)Savoy SJL 5500
D831-1Bluebird (new-take 1)Savoy MG 12000, SJL 1107, SJL 5500
D831-2Bluebird (take 2)Savoy SJL 5500
D831-3Bluebird (orig.-take 3)Savoy 961, 45-307, XP 8003, MG 9010, MG 12014, SJL 2201, SJL 5500
D832-1Klaunstance (orig.-take 1)Savoy 967, 45-304, XP 8004, MG 9001, MG 12014, SJL 2201, SJL 5500
D833-1Bird Gets The Worm (new-take 1)Savoy MG 12000, SJL 1107, SJL 5500
D833-2Bird Gets The Worm (orig.-take 2)Savoy SJL 5500
D833-3Bird Gets The Worm (orig.-take 3)Savoy 952, 45-309, XP 8002, MG 9010, MG 12014, SJL 2201, SJL 5500
* Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 1 (Savoy MG 12000)
* Charlie Parker - The Complete Savoy Studio Sessions (Savoy SJL 5500)
* Charlie Parker - Bird - Master Takes (Savoy SJL 2201)
* Charlie Parker - Encores (Savoy SJL 1107)
* The Genius Of Charlie Parker (Savoy MG 12014)
* The Charlie Parker Quintet, Vol. 2 (Savoy MG 9001)
* The Charlie Parker Quintet, Vol. 3 (Savoy MG 9010)
* Charlie Parker, Vol. 3 (Savoy XP 8002)
* Charlie Parker, Vol. 4 (Savoy XP 8003)
* Charlie Parker, Vol. 5 (Savoy XP 8004)
* Charlie Parker - Another Hair Do c/w Bluebird (Savoy 961)
* Charlie Parker - Klaunstance c/w Stan Getz - Slow (Savoy 967)
* Charlie Parker - Bird Gets The Worm c/w Cheryl (Savoy 952)
* Charlie Parker - Little Willie Leaps c/w Another Hair Do (Savoy 45-305)
* Charlie Parker - Bluebird c/w Parker's Mood (Savoy 45-307)
* Charlie Parker - Billie's Bounce c/w Klaunstance (Savoy 45-304)
* Charlie Parker - Bird Gets The Worm c/w Perhaps (Savoy 45-309)

Dexter Gordon And His Boys

Fats Navarro (tp -2/4) Dexter Gordon (ts) Tadd Dameron (p) Nelson Boyd (b) Art Mardigan (d)
NYC, December 22, 1947
1. S3511Dexter's MoodSavoy XP 8080, MG 9016, MG 12133, SJL 2211
2. S3512DextroseSavoy 955, XP 8023, MG 9003, MG 12133, SJL 2211
3. S3513IndexSavoy XP 8023, MG 9003, MG 12133, SJL 2211
4. S3514DextivitySavoy XP 8022, MG 9003, MG 12133, SJL 2211
* Fats Navarro Memorial, Vol. 2 - Nostalgia (Savoy MG 12133)
* Dexter Gordon - Long Tall Dexter (Savoy SJL 2211)
* Dexter Gordon - New Sound In Modern Music, Vol. 3 (Savoy MG 9016)
* Dexter Gordon And His Boys (Savoy MG 9003)
* Dexter Gordon - New Sounds In Modern Music, Vol. 2 (Savoy XP 8080)
* Dexter Gordon - New Trends In Jazz, Vol. 4 (Savoy XP 8023)
* Dexter Gordon - New Trends In Jazz, Vol. 3 (Savoy XP 8022)
* Dexter Gordon - Dextrose c/w Fats Navarro - Nostalgia (Savoy 955)

The Ravens

Howard Biggs (p, arr) unknown (g) unknown (b) unknown (d) Maithe Marshall (lead tenor vo) Leonard Puzey (2nd tenor vo) Warren Suttles (baritone vo) Jimmy Ricks (bass vo)
December 22, 1947
NSC343RoosterNational 9064
NSC344Be I Bumble Bee Or NotNational 9040
NSC345I'm Afraid Of YouNational 9098; Savoy SJL 2227
NSC346Alwaysrejected
NSC347Fool That I AmNational 9040; Savoy SJL 2227
NSC348TogetherNational 9042; Savoy SJL 2227
NSC349Send For Me If You Need MeNational 9045
NSC350There's No YouNational 9042; Savoy SJL 2227
NSC351How Could I KnowNational 9059
* Various Artists - The Ravens - The Greatest Group Of Them All: The Roots Of Rock' N' Roll, Vol. 3 (Savoy SJL 2227)
* The Ravens - Always c/w Rooster (National 9064)
* The Ravens - Be I Bumble Bee Or Not c/w Fool That I Am (National 9040)
* The Ravens - I'm Afraid Of You c/w Get Wise Baby (National 9098)
* The Ravens - Together c/w There's No You (National 9042)
* The Ravens - Until The Real Thing Comes Along c/w Send For Me If You Need Me (National 9045)
* The Ravens - I Don't Know Why I Love You Like I Do c/w How Could I Know (National 9059)

Una Mae Carlisle

Una Mae Carlisle (vo) and others
December 22, 1947
NSC333East Branchunissued
NSC334It's A Fine Morning-
NSC335My Confectionary Baby-
NSC336Stop Going Through The MotionsNational 9044
* Una Mae Carlisle - Where The River Meets The Sea c/w Stop Going Through The Motions (National 9044)

George Shearing Trio

George Shearing (p) Curly Russell (b) Cozy Cole (d)
NYC, December 23, 1947
S3515-2Bop's Your UncleSavoy 718, XP 8019, MG 15003, MG 12016, SJL 1117
S3516Sweet And LovelySavoy 708, XP 8019, MG 15003, MG 12016, SJL 1117
S3517Cozy's BopSavoy 689, XP 8018, MG 15003, MG 12016, SJL 1117
S3518-2Sophisticated LadySavoy 718, XP 8018, MG 15003, MG 12016, SJL 1117
* Great Britain's Marian McPartland And George Shearing (Savoy MG 12016)
* George Shearing - So Rare (Savoy SJL 1117)
* George Shearing Trios (Savoy MG 15003)
* George Shearing, Vol. 2 (Savoy XP 8019)
* George Shearing, Vol. 1 (Savoy XP 8018)
* George Shearing - Bop's Your Uncle c/w Sophisticated Lady (Savoy 718)
* George Shearing - Sweet And Lovely c/w When Darkness Falls (Savoy 708)
* George Shearing - So Rare c/w Cozy's Bop (Savoy 689)

J.J. Johnson's Bop Quintet

J.J. Johnson (tb) Leo Parker (bars) Hank Jones (p) Al Lucas (b) Shadow Wilson (d)
NYC, December 24, 1947
S3519BoneologySavoy 942, XP 8086, MG 15048, MG 12106, SJL 2232
S3520Down Vernon's AlleySavoy 942, XP 8086, MG 15049, MG 12106, SJL 2232
S3521YesterdaysSavoy XP 8086, MG 15048, MG 12010, MG 12106, SJL 2232
S3522RiffetteSavoy XP 8086, MG 15048, MG 12106, SJL 2232
* J.J. Johnson's Jazz Quintets (Savoy MG 12106)
* J.J. Johnson - Mad Be Bop (Savoy SJL 2232)
* J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding - Jay And Kai (Savoy MG 12010)
* J.J. Johnson Quintet - Kai Winding's All Stars (Savoy MG 15048)
* J.J. Johnson - Kai Winding Sextet (Savoy MG 15049)
* J.J. Johnson - Birth Of Bop, Vol. 3 (Savoy XP 8086)
* J.J. Johnson - Boneology c/w Down Vernon's Alley (Savoy 942)

Punch Miller Quintet

Punch Miller (tp) Edmond Hall (cl -1/5) Ralph Sutton (p) Ernest Hill (b -1/5) Jimmy Crawford (d -1/5)
NYC, December 30, 1947
1. PM131ASqueeze MeSavoy MG 12050
2. PM132BThere's A Small Hotel-
3. PM133Shake It And Break It (Weary Blues)Savoy MG 12038
4. PM134DPanama-
5. PM135CDown By The Riverside-
6. PM136AExactly Like YouSavoy MG 12050
7. PM137AInformal Blues (Sang' It)-
* Mutt Carey/Punch Miller - New Orleans Jazz, Vol. 2 (Savoy MG 12050)
* Mutt Carey/Punch Miller - New Orleans Jazz, Vol. 1 (Savoy MG 12038)

Johnny Otis Big Band

Johnny Otis (d) and others
Los Angeles, CA, 1947
OR536AAMidnight In The BarrelhouseSavoy 815
* Johnny Otis - Harlem Nocturne c/w Midnight In The Barrelhouse (Savoy 815)

Phil Moore And His Orchestra With Calvin Jackson

Ray Linn, Gerald Wilson, Snooky Young (tp) Ben Benson, Hank Coker, Murray McEachern (tb) Harry Schumann (frh) Harry Klee (fl) Marshall Royal (as, cl) Lucky Thompson (ts) Calvin Jackson (p) Al Hendrickson (g) Red Callender or Art Shapiro (b) Lee Young (d) Phil Moore (dir) unidentified strings
Los Angeles, CA, 1947
D101Concerto For Piano And Orchestra, Pt. 1Discovery 1200, DL 4001; Clef MGC 635
D102Concerto For Piano And Orchestra, Pt. 2-
D103Concerto For Piano And Orchestra, Pt. 3-
D104Concerto For Piano And Orchestra, Pt. 4-
* Phil Moore - Concerto For Piano And Orchestra - Concerto For Trombone And Orchestra (Discovery DL 4001)
* Phil Moore - Music For Moderns (Clef MGC 635)
* Phil Moore And His Orchestra With Calvin Jackson (Discovery 1200)

same session
D105Concerto For Trombone And Orchestra, Pt. 1Discovery 1200, DL 4001; Verve MGV 2005
D106Concerto For Trombone And Orchestra, Pt. 2-
D107Fugue For Bar Room PianoDiscovery 101; Verve MGV 2005
D108Misty Moon Blues-
D109 | D293Day DreamDiscovery 45-2002; Verve MGV 2005
D110 | D292125th Street ProphetDiscovery 100, 45-2001; Verve MGV 2005
D111 | D291CornucopiaDiscovery 100, 45-2000; Verve MGV 2005
Fantasy For Girl And OrchestraVerve MGV 2005
Mood For You-
* Phil Moore - Concerto For Piano And Orchestra - Concerto For Trombone And Orchestra (Discovery DL 4001)
* Phil Moore - Fantasy For Girl And Orchestra (Verve MGV 2005)
* Phil Moore And His Orchestra With Calvin Jackson (Discovery 1200)
* Phil Moore/Calvin Jackson - Fugue For Bar Room Piano c/w Misty Moon Blues (Discovery 101)
* Phil Moore/Calvin Jackson - 125th Street Prophet c/w Cornucopia (Discovery 100)
* Phil Moore/Calvin Jackson - Day Dream c/w Fantasy For Strings, Pt. 3 (Discovery 45-2002)
* Phil Moore/Calvin Jackson - 125th Street Prophet c/w Fantasy For Strings, Pt. 2 (Discovery 45-2001)
* Phil Moore/Calvin Jackson - Cornucopia c/w Fantasy For Strings, Pt. 1 (Discovery 45-2000)

Calvin Jackson Solo

Calvin Jackson (p)
Los Angeles, CA, 1947
D112I Can't Get StartedDiscovery 112, DL 3001; Clef MGC 635
D113LoverDiscovery 111, DL 3001; Clef MGC 635
D114Prelude In C Sharp MinorDiscovery 112, DL 3001
D115 | D251Blue SkiesDiscovery 110, DL 3001; Clef MGC 635
D116 | D250Laura-
D117Gershwin PreludeDiscovery unissued
D118Blues In The NightClef MGC 635
D119Oh, Lady Be GoodDiscovery 111, DL 3001; Clef MGC 635
* Calvin Jackson - Tonal Expressions (Discovery DL 3001)
* Phil Moore - Music For Moderns (Clef MGC 635)
* Calvin Jackson - I Can't Get Started c/w Prelude In C Sharp Minor (Discovery 112)
* Calvin Jackson - Lover c/w Oh, Lady Be Good (Discovery 111)
* Calvin Jackson - Blue Skies c/w Laura (Discovery 110, 45-110)

Grace Smith With Snub Mosely And His Orchestra

Snub Mosely (tb) 2 unknown (as) unknown (ts) unknown (p) unknown (g) unknown (b) unknown (d) Grace Smith (vo)
NYC, 1947
NSC327What's On The Rail For The LizardsNational 9051
NSC328Get Your Fat Man Now-
* Grace Smith - What's On The Rail For The Lizards c/w Get Your Fat Man Now (National 9051)

Red McKenzie With Dave Rhodes Rhythm

Max Kaminsky (tp) Peanuts Hucko (cl, ts) Lew Brown, Andy Cailla, Harold Wax (accor, b, g) Dave Rhodes (p) Dave Tough (d) Red McKenzie (vo)
NYC, 1947
NSC228If I Had My Life To Live OverNational 9026
NSC229Peg O' My HeartNational 9027
NSC230Ace In The Hole-
NSC231HeartachesNational 9026
* Red McKenzie - If I Had My Life To Live Over c/w Heartaches (National 9026)
* Red McKenzie - Peg O' My Heart c/w Ace In The Hole (National 9027)

Jimmy Lunceford Orchestra

Russell Green, Reunald Jones, Bob Mitchell, Joe Wilder (tp) Russell Bowles, Al Cobbs, Al Grey (tb) Omer Simeon (cl, as) Kirtland Bradford (as) Lee Howard (ts) Joe Thomas (ts, vo) Earl Carruthers (bars) Edwin Wilcox (p) Al Norris (g) Truck Parham (b) Joe Marshall (d) Jimmy Lunceford (ldr)
NYC, 1947
T1102Call The PoliceSavoy XP 8085
* Jimmy Lunceford (Savoy XP 8085)

Mildred Bailey With Julian Work's Orchestra

Mildred Bailey (vo) Julian Work (ldr) and others
NYC, 1947
T1131Almost Like Being In LoveRegent MG 6046
T1132The Heather On The Hill-
* Various Artists - The Girls Sing (Regent MG 6046; Savoy MG 12220)

Ray McKinley And His Orchestra

Billy Broyles, Joe Ferrante, Charles Genduso, Nick Travis (tp) Irv Dinkin, Vernon Friley, James Harwood (tb) Ray Beller (as) William Ainsworth, Peanuts Hucko, Deane Kincaide, Howard Terry (sax) Lou Stein (p) Mundell Lowe (g) John Cianciarulo (b) Paul Kashishian, Ray McKinley (d)
NYC, 1947
T1387Mint JulepSavoy MG 12024
T1388Over The Rainbow-
* Ray McKinley - Borderline (Savoy MG 12024)

Mildred Bailey

Ellis Larkins (p) Barry Galbraith (g) Beverly Peer (b) Mildred Bailey (vo)
NYC, 1947
T1418You Started SomethingRegent MG 6032
T1419Born To Be Blue-
T1420Can't We Be Friends?-
* Mildred Bailey - Me And The Blues (Regent MG 6032; Savoy MG 12219)

Baby Face Lewis

Jimmy "Baby Face" Lewis (g, vo)
1947?
L9650Dusty RoadSavoy 5547
L9651unknown titleunissued
L9652--
L9653Grandma And GrandpaSavoy 5547
* Baby Face Lewis - Dusty Road c/w Grandma And Grandpa (Savoy 5547)

Benny Roberts

Benny Roberts (vo) and others
1947-1948
Su352Thriller Diller PoppaSavoy 678
Su353You Had Your Chance To Grow-
* Benny Roberts - Thriller Diller Poppa c/w You Had Your Chance To Grow (Savoy 678)

Betty Barclay

Betty Barclay (vo) and others
circa 1947???
I Love JeemyDiscovery 500
All I Do Is Dream Of You-
Try Try AgainDiscovery 501
Would You Like To Take A Walk-
* Betty Barclay - I Love Jeemy c/w All I Do Is Dream Of You (Discovery 500)
* Betty Barclay - Try Try Again c/w Would You Like To Take A Walk (Discovery 501)

Phil Moore And His Orchestra

Phil Moore And His Orchestra
circa 1947 or 1948???
D130 | D288Fantasy For Strings, Pt. 1Discovery DL 4002, 45-2000
D131 | D289Fantasy For Strings, Pt. 2Discovery DL 4002, 45-2001
D132 | D290Fantasy For Strings, Pt. 3Discovery DL 4002, 45-2002
* Phil Moore/Annette Warren/Calvin Jackson - Fantasy For Girl And Orchestra - Tonal Expressions (Discovery DL 4002)
* Phil Moore/Calvin Jackson - Cornucopia c/w Fantasy For Strings, Pt. 1 (Discovery 45-2000)
* Phil Moore/Calvin Jackson - 125th Street Prophet c/w Fantasy For Strings, Pt. 2 (Discovery 45-2001)
* Phil Moore/Calvin Jackson - Day Dream c/w Fantasy For Strings, Pt. 3 (Discovery 45-2002)