Vanguard – VRS-8514Rec. Date : March 14, 1957Album is Not Streamable Trumpet : Buck ClaytonAlto Sax : Earle WarrenBass : Aaron BellDrums : Jo JonesElectric Guitar : Kenny BurrellPiano : Hank JonesTrombone : Vic Dickenson Cashbox : 10/05/1957 The veteran trumpeter has assembled a first-rate ensemble for this issue, which features the jazzists in…
RCA Victor – LPM-1282Rec. Date : January 23 & 24, 1956Stream this Album Tenor Sax : Al Cohn, Zoot SimsBass : Milt HintonDrums : Osie JohnsonPiano : Dave McKenna, Hank JonesTrumpet : Dick Sherman Billboard : 09/02/1957Score of 80 Ability of tenorists Cohn and Sims to keep their improvisations vital and fresh lend musical…
Impulse! A-17Rec. Dates : January 22 24 & 26, May 8, 1962Stream this Album Vocal : Jackie ParisAlto Sax : Phil BodnerArranger/Conductor : Bobby ScottBass : Jack Lesberg, George DuvivierBass Clarinet : Phil BodnerBassoon : George DessingerCello : Charles McCrackenDrums : Ted Sommer, Maurice Marks, Willard Dillon, Sol Gubin, Roy HaynesFlugelhorn : Dick Berg, Don…
Savoy – MG-12021Rec. Date : July 26, 1955Album is Not Streamable Cornet : Nat AdderleyBass : Wendell MarshallDrums : Kenny ClarkeFlute : Jerome RichardsonPiano : Hank JonesTenor Sax : Jerome Richardson Fort Lauderdale News (Fort Lauderdale, FL)Robert E. (Bob) Dickey : 10/30/1955 Julian, Nat Blow Up A Storm The fine music of the two brightest…
Savoy – MG 12018Rec. Date : July 14, 1955 Stream this Album Alto Sax : Cannonball AdderleyCornet : Nat AdderleyBass : Paul ChambersDrums : Kenny ClarkePiano : Hank Jones Billboard : 11/26/1955 After the big buildup, here’s the proof: Cannonball is quite an alto man. He’s directly in the tradition of Charlie Parker; has similar…
Impulse – A-78 / AS-78Rec. Dates : October 26, 28 & 29, 1964Stream this Album Vibes : Lionel HamptonBass : Milt HintonDrums : Osie JohnsonPiano : Lionel Hampton, Hank JonesTenor Sax : Ben WebsterTrumpet : Clark Terry Billboard : 03/06/1965Jazz Spotlight Hamp at his best … surrounded by outstanding sidemen: Clark Terry (trumpet), Ben…
Atlantic – 1443Rec. Dates : February 16 & March 18, 1965Stream this Album Drums : Elvin JonesArranger/Director : Melba ListonBaritone Sax : Charles DavisBass : Paul Chambers, Art DavisFlute : Frank WessPiano : Don Friedman, Hank JonesTenor Sax : Frank WessTrombone : J.J. Johnson (as Hunt Peters) Billboard : 10/16/1965 Jones, best known for his percussion with Coltrane, displays his unique ability to produce…
Prestige – PRLP 7107Rec. Date : May 11, 1957 Trombone – Curtis FullerAlto Sax : Sonny Red KyserBass : Doug WatkinsDrums : Louis HayesPiano : Hank Jones Listening to Prestige : #235Stream this Album MetronomeJack Maher : January, 1958 This is the best of the Curtis Fuller offerings to date. The young, Detroit trombonist has a lot of confidence to…
RCA Victor – LSP-3867Rec. Dates : New York, January 9, 10, 1967Stream this Album Arranger/Conductor : Jimmy JonesAlto Sax : Johnny HodgesBaritone Sax : Harry CarneyBass : Milt Hinton, Aaron Bell, Joe BenjaminCornet : Ray NanceDrums : Gus Johnson, Rufus Jones, Oliver JacksonGuitar : Tiny Grimes, Les Spann, Billy ButlerPiano : Hank Jones, Nat Pierce, Jimmy JonesTenor Sax : Paul Gonsalves, Jimmy HamiltonTrombone : Buster Cooper, Lawrence Brown, Benny PowellTrumpet : Cat Anderson, Roy EldridgeVibes : Bill Berry…
Impulse! A-14Rec. Date : December 14-15, 1961Stream this Album Vibes : Milt JacksonBass : Paul ChambersDrums : Connie KayPiano : Hank Jones Billboard : 03/03/1962Four Stars When Milt Jackson plays outside of the confines of the Modern Jazz Quartet he sheds his formal clothes and swings a bit. And he turns in some nicely relaxed and swinging work on this new set, aided…