Clark Terry – Clark Terry (1955)

EmArcy – MG-36007Rec. Dates : January 3, 1955, January 4, 1955 Stream this Album Trumpet : Clark TerryArranger : Quincy JonesBaritone Sax : Cecil PayneBass : Oscar Pettiford, Wendell MarshallCello : Oscar PettifordDrums : Art BlakeyPiano : Horace SilverTrombone : Jimmy Cleveland Cashbox : 07/02/1955 Clark Terry, long a musician’s musician, with training that had

Clifford Brown / Max Roach – Brown and Roach Incorporated (1955)

EmArcy – MG 36008Rec. Dates : August 2-6, 1954 Stream this Album Trumpet : Clifford BrownDrums : Max RoachBass : George MorrowPiano : Richie PowellTenor Sax : Harold Land Featured LinksFull Vinyl VideoBlueNote33RPM Minneapolis Spokesman (Minneapolis, MN)J. Henry Randall : 06/24/1955 New albums in the modern vein occupied our attention this week, and we hasten

Buddy DeFranco / Oscar Peterson – Play George Gershwin (1955)

Norgran – MGN 1016Rec. Dates : December 6 & 7, 1954 Stream this Album Clarinet : Buddy DeFrancoPiano : Oscar PetersonBass : Ray BrownDrums : Bobby WhiteGuitar : Herb Ellis Billboard : 03/26/1955Score of 75 The flashy talents of clarinetist DeFranco and pianist Peterson jell neatly here in the well-arranged ork. setting. DeFranco has won

Tal Farlow – The Interpretations of Tal Farlow (1955)

Norgran – MGN 1027Rec. Date : January 17, 1955 Stream this Album Guitar : Tal FarlowBass : Red MitchellDrums : Stan LeveyPiano : Claude Williamson Billboard : 05/21/1955Score of 76 Farlow, to at least one reviewer, swings as strongly as any other guitarist around today, tho his ballad sensitivity is somewhat less than that of

Lionel Hampton / Stan Getz – Hamp and Getz (1955)

Norgran – MGN 1037Rec. Date : August 1, 1955 Stream this Album Vibes: Lionel HamptonTenor Sax : Stan GetzBass : Leroy VinnegarDrums : Shelly MannePiano : Lou Levy Billboard : 12/31/1955Spotlight on… selection Differently oriented as Lionel Hampton and Stan Getz are in their basic approach to jazz, this first record session of theirs together

Stan Getz – At The Shrine (1955)

Norgran – MGN 2000Rec. Date : November 8, 1954, November 9, 1954 Stream this Album Tenor Sax : Stan GetzBass : Bill AnthonyDrums : Art Mardigan, Frank IsolaPiano : John WilliamsValve Trombone : Bob Brookmeyer Billboard : 04/02/1955Score of 80 With an ambitious concert album like this under his belt, Stan Getz may be said

Gerry Mulligan – California Concerts (1955)

Pacific – PJ-1201 Rec. Dates : November 12, 1954, December 14, 1954 Stream this Album Vol. 1 Vol. 2 Baritone Sax : Gerry Mulligan Bass : Red Mitchell Drums : Chico Hamilton, Larry Bunker Piano : Gerry Mulligan, Bob Brookmeyer Tenor Sax : Zoot Sims Trumpet : Jon Eardley Valve Trombone : Bob Brookmeyer Billboard

Chico Hamilton Quintet – Featuring Buddy Collette (1955)

Pacific Jazz – PJ-1209Rec. Dates : August 4, 1955, August 23, 1955 Stream this Album Drums : Chico HamiltonAlto Sax : Buddy ColletteBass : Carson SmithCello : Fred KatzClarinet : Buddy ColletteGuitar : Jim HallFlute : Buddy ColletteTenor Sax : Buddy Collette Featured Links10 Minute Record ReviewsEpisode #303 Billboard : 12/03/1955Score of 74 Interesting, off-beat