Danny Bank – The Jazz Tome

Thomas Talbert – Bix Duke Fats (1957)

Feb 9, 2026thejazztome1957, Aaron Sachs, Atlantic, Barry Galbraith, Claude Williamson, Danny Bank, Eddie Bert, George Wallington, Harold Goltzer, Herb Geller, Jimmy Buffington, Jimmy Cleveland, Joe Soldo, Joe Wilder, LN - Artist, Nick Travis, Oscar Pettiford, Osie Johnson, Tom Talbert

Atlantic – 1250Rec. Dates : August 24, September 7 & 14, 1956 Album is Not Streamable Arranger/Conductor : Thomas TalbertAlto Sax : Herb Geller, Joe SoldoBass : Oscar PettifordBass Clarinet : Danny BankBassoon : Harold GoltzerClarinet : Aaron Sachs, Danny BankDrums : Osie JohnsonFlute : Joe SoldoFrench Horn : Jimmy BuffingtonGuitar : Barry GalbraithPiano :…

Oscar Pettiford Orchestra – In Hi-Fi (1957)

Feb 5, 2026thejazztome1957, ABC Paramount, Art Farmer, Danny Bank, Dave Kurtzer, David Amram, Ernie Royal, Gigi Gryce, Janet Putnam, Jerome Richardson, Jimmy Cleveland, Julius Watkins, LN - Karpe, Lucky Thompson, Oscar Pettiford, Osie Johnson, Tommy Flanagan, Whitey Mitchell

ABC-Paramount – ABC-135Rec. Dates : June 11, 12 & 19, 1956Steam this Album (YT only) Bass : Oscar Pettiford, Whitey MitchellAlto Sax : Gigi GryceArranger : Gigi Gryce, Lucky ThompsonBaritone Sax : Danny Bank, Dave KurtzerDrums : Osie JohnsonFlute : Jerome RichardsonFrench Horn : Julius Watkins, David AmramHarp : Janet PutnamPiano : Tommy FlanaganTenor Sax :…

Oscar Pettiford – Basically Duke (1955)

Nov 18, 2024thejazztome1955, Bethlehem, Clark Terry, Danny Bank, Dave Schildkraut, Earl Knight, Jimmy Cleveland, Jimmy Hamilton, Joe Wilder, LN - Unknown, Oscar Pettiford, Osie Johnson

Bethlehem – BCP-1019Rec. Date : 12/17/1954 Stream this Album Bass, Cello : Oscar PettifordAlto Sax : Dave SchildkrautBaritone Sax : Danny BankClarinet : Jimmy HamiltonDrums : Osie JohnsonPiano : Earl KnightTenor Sax : Jimmy HamiltonTrombone : Jimmy ClevelandTrumpet : Clark Terry, Joe Wilder San Francisco Chronicle (San Francisco, CA)Ralph J. Gleason : 04/03/1955Pettiford – The…

Dizzy Gillespie – Afro (1954)

Nov 11, 2024thejazztome1954, Bobby Rodriguez, Cándido, Charlie Persip, Chico O'Farrill, Danny Bank, Dizzy Gillespie, Ernie Royal, George Dorsey, George Matthews, Gilberto Valdes, Hank Mobley, Hilton Jefferson, J.J. Johnson, Jimmy Nottingham, Jose Mangual, Leon Comegys, Lewis Hackney, LN - Granz, Lucky Thompson, Mongo Santamaria, Norgran, Quincy Jones, Ralph Miranda, Ray Concepcion, René Hernández, Ubaldo Nieto, Wade Legge

Norgran MGN-1003Rec. Dates : May 24 & June 3, 1954 Stream this Album Trumpet : Dizzy Gillespie, Quincy Jones, Ernie Royal, Jimmy NottinghamArranger : Chico O’FarrillAlto Sax : Hilton Jefferson, George DorseyBaritone Sax : Danny BankBass : Lewis Hackney, Bobby RodríguezBongos : José MangualCongas : Cándido, Mongo Santamaría, Ralph MirandaDrums : Charlie PersipFlute : Gilberto…

Miles Davis – Sketches of Spain (1960)

Nov 8, 2023thejazztome1960, Al Block, Bernie Glow, Bill Barber, Columbia, Danny Bank, Dick Hixson, Earl Chapin, Eddie Caine, Elvin Jones, Ernie Royal, Frank Rehak, Gil Evans, Harold Feldman, Jack Knitzer, Janet Putnam, Jimmy Buffington, Jimmy Cobb, Jimmy McAllister, Joe Singer, John Barrows, Johnny Coles, Jose Mangual, LN - Hentoff, Louis Mucci, Miles Davis, Paul Chambers, Romeo Penque, Taft Jordan, Tony Miranda

Columbia – CL 1480 / CS 8271Rec. Dates : November 20, 1959, March 10, 1960Stream this Album Arranger/Conductor : Gil EvansTrumpet : Miles Davis, Ernie Royal, Bernie Glow, Taft Jordan, Johnny Coles, Louis MucciBass : Paul ChambersBass Clarinet : Harold Feldman, Danny BankBassoon : Jack KnitzerDrums/Percussion : Jimmy Cobb, Elvin Jones, Jose MangualFlugelhorn : Miles…

Miles Davis – Miles Ahead (1957)

Aug 16, 2023thejazztome1957, Art Taylor, Bernie Glow, Bill Barber, Columbia, Danny Bank, Edwin Caine, Ernie Royal, Frank Rehak, Gil Evans, Jim Buffington, Jimmy Cleveland, Joe Bennett, Johnny Carisi, Lee Konitz, LN - Avakian, LN - Hodeir, Louis Mucci, Miles Davis, Paul Chambers, Romeo Penque, Sid Cooper, Taft Jordan, Tom Mitchell, Tony Miranda, Willie Ruff

Columbia – CL 1041Rec. Dates : May 6, 1957, May 10, 1957, May 23, 1957, May 27, 1957 Stream this Album Flugelhorn : Miles DavisArranger/Conductor : Gil EvansAlto Sax : Lee KonitzBass : Paul ChambersBass Clarinet : Danny BankBass Trombone : Tom MitchellClarinet/Flute : Edwin Caine, Sid Cooper, Romeo PenqueDrums : Art TaylorFrench Horn :…

Cannonball Adderley – In the Land of Hi-Fi (1956)

Jul 19, 2023thejazztome1956, Bobby Byrne, Cannonball Adderley, Danny Bank, EmArcy, Ernie Royal, Jerome Richardson, Jimmy Cleveland, Junior Mance, Keter Betts, LN - Unknown, Nat Adderley, Specs Wright

EmArcy – MG 36077Rec. Dates : June 8, 1956, June 18, 1956 Stream this Album Alto Sax : Cannonball AdderleyBaritone Sax : Danny BankBass : Keter BettsCornet : Nat AdderleyDrums : Charles “Specs” WrightFlute : Jerome RichardsonPiano : Junior ManceTrombone : Bobby Byrne, Jimmy ClevelandTenor Sax : Jerome RichardsonTrumpet : Ernie Royal Billboard : 10/06/56Score…

Tony Fruscella – Tony Fruscella (1955)

Jun 15, 2023thejazztome1955, Allen Eager, Atlantic, Bill Anthony, Bill Triglia, Chauncey Welsch, Danny Bank, Junior Bradley, LN - Simon, Tony Fruscella

Atlantic – 1220Rec. Dates : March 29, 1955, April 1, 1955 Stream this Album Trumpet : Tony FruscellaBaritone Sax : Danny BankBass : Bill AnthonyDrums : Junior BradleyPiano : Bill TrigliaTenor Sax : Allen EagerTrombone : Chauncey Welsch Billboard : 12/03/1955Score of 75 Here’s one that should kick up some excitement along critics’ row, and…

Art Farmer Septet – Plays the Arrangements and Compositions of Gryce and Jones (1956)

Jan 30, 2023thejazztome1956, Art Farmer, Charlie Rouse, Clifford Solomon, Danny Bank, Gigi Gryce, Horace Silver, Jimmy Cleveland, Kenny Clarke, LN - Gitler, Monk Montgomery, Oscar Estell, Percy Heath, Prestige, Quincy Jones, Sonny Johnson

Prestige – PRLP 7031 Rec. Dates : July 2, 1953, June 7, 1954 Stream this Album Trumpet : Art Farmer Alto Sax : Oscar Estell Arranger : Quincy Jones, Gigi Gryce Baritone Sax : Oscar Estell, Danny Bank Bass : Monk Montgomery, Percy Heath Drums : Sonny Johnson, Kenny Clarke Piano : Quincy Jones, Horace…

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