Kai Winding – The Jazz Tome

Miles Davis – Birth of the Cool (1957)

Apr 22, 2026thejazztome1957, Al Haig, Al McKibbon, Bill Barber, Capitol, Gerry Mulligan, Gil Evans, Gunther Schuller, J.J. Johnson, Joe Shulman, John Carisi, John Lewis, Junior Collins, Kai Winding, Kenny Clarke, Kenny Hagood, Lee Konitz, LN - Unknown, Max Roach, Miles Davis, Nelson Boyd, Sandy Siegelstein

Capitol – T-762Rec. Dates : January 21 & April 22, 1949, March 9, 1950 Stream this Album Trumpet : Miles DavisAlto Sax : Lee KonitzArranger/Conductor : Gerry Mulligan, Gil Evans, John Carisi, John LewisBaritone Sax : Gerry MulliganBass : Al McKibbon, Joe Shulman, Nelson BoydDrums : Kenny Clarke, Max RoachFrench Horn : Gunther Schuller, Junior…

Kai Winding – Trombone Panorama (1957)

Mar 7, 2026thejazztome1957, Carl Fontana, Columbia, Dick Lieb, Jack Franklin, Kai Winding, Kenny O'Brien, LN - Charles Edward Smith, Roy Frazee, Tom Montgomery, Wayne Andre

Columbia – CL 999Rec. Date : December 19-21, 1956, February 20, 1957 Stream this Album Trombone : Kai Winding, Carl Fontana, Wayne AndreBass : Kenny O’BrienBass Trombone : Dick LiebBaritone Horn : Dick LiebDrums : Jack Franklin, Tom MontgomeryPiano : Roy Frazee Billboard : 06/24/1957 LP illustrates how much can be done with a group…

Kai Winding – The Trombone Sound (1957)

Feb 23, 2026thejazztome1957, Carl Fontana, Columbia, Dick Lieb, Jack Franklin, Kai Winding, Kenny O'Brien, LN - Unknown, Roy Frazee, Wayne Andre

Columbia – CL 936Rec. Dates : August 1-3, 1956 Stream this Album Trombone : Kai Winding, Carl Fontana, Wayne AndreBass : Kenny O’BrienBass Trombone : Dick LiebBaritone Horn : Dick LiebDrums : Jack FranklinPiano : Roy Frazee Billboard : 01/12/1957 Here Winding carries on in the spirit of the Kai and Jay experiments, but now…

Kai Winding – The Incredible Kai Winding Trombones (1961)

Nov 12, 2023thejazztome1961, Al Beldini, Bill Evans, Bob Cranshaw, Dick Lieb, Ephie Resnick, Impulse!, Jimmy Knepper, Johnny Mesner, Kai Winding, LN - Stewart, Michael Olatunji, Paul Faulise, Ray Starling, Ron Carter, Ross Tompkins, Sticks Evans, Tony Studd

Impulse! – A-3Rec. Dates : November 17, 1960, November 21, 1960, November 23, 1960, December 13, 1960Stream this AlbumLiner Notes courtesy of HatNBeard Tenor Trombone : Kai Winding, Ephie Resnick, Johnny Mesner, Jimmy KnepperBass Trombone : Paul Faulise, Tony Studd, Dick LiebBass : Bob Cranshaw, Ron CarterConga Drums : Michael OlatunjiDrums : Al Beldini, Sticks EvansMellophone : Ray StarlingPiano : Ross Tompkins, Bill Evans Cedar Rapids GazetteLes Zacheis : 07/23/1961…

J.J. Johnson / Kai Winding – The Great Kai & J.J. (1961)

Nov 11, 2023thejazztome1961, Art Taylor, Bill Evans, Impulse!, J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, LN - Katz, Paul Chambers, Roy Haynes, Tommy Williams

Impulse! – A-1Rec. Date : November 2, 1960, November 4, 1960, November 9, 1960Stream this Album Trombone : J.J. Johnson, Kai WindingBass : Paul Chambers, Tommy WilliamsDrums : Roy Haynes, Art TaylorPiano : Bill Evans Cashbox : 02/25/1961 Am-Par unveils its new Impulse jazz line with the wonderful reuniting of the popular trombone duo of a few years ago. If billing means…

Kai and Jay / Bennie Green – With Strings (1956)

Jan 29, 2023thejazztome1956, Al Harewood, Bennie Green, Dick Katz, J.J. Johnson, John Malachi, Kai Winding, LN - Gitler, Osie Johnson, Peck Morrison, Prestige, Tommy Potter

Prestige – PRLP 7030Rec. Dates : May 13, 1952, December 3, 1954 Stream this Album Trombone : Bennie Green, J.J. Johnson, Kai WindingBass : Tommy Potter, Peck MorrisonDrums : Osie Johnson, Al HarewoodPiano : John Malachi, Dick Katz Featured LinksListening to Prestige : #63May 13, 1952Listening to Prestige : #127December 3, 1954 Billboard : 07/28/1956Score…

J.J. Johnson / Kai Winding / Bennie Green – Trombone By Three (1956)

Jan 29, 2023thejazztome1956, Art Blakey, Bennie Green, Big Nick Nicholas, Brew Moore, Curley Russell, Eddie Lockjaw Davis, George Wallington, Gerry Mulligan, J.J. Johnson, John Lewis, Kai Winding, Kenny Dorham, Leonard Gaskin, LN - Gitler, Max Roach, Prestige, Roy Haynes, Rudy Williams, Sonny Rollins, Teddy Brannon, Tommy Potter

Prestige – PRLP 7023Rec. Dates : May 26, 1949, August 23, 1949, October 5, 1951 Stream this Album Trombone : J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, Bennie GreenBaritone Sax : Gerry Mulligan, Rudy WilliamsBass : Leonard Gaskin, Curley Russell, Tommy PotterDrums : Max Roach, Roy Haynes, Art BlakeyPiano : John Lewis, George Wallington, Teddy BrannonTenor Sax :…

Stan Getz / Zoot Sims / Al Cohn / Allen Eager / Brew Moore – The Brothers (1956)

Jan 29, 2023thejazztome1956, Al Cohn, Allen Eager, Art Blakey, Brew Moore, Charlie Perry, Gene Ramey, George Wallington, Kai Winding, LN - Gitler, Percy Heath, Prestige, Stan Getz, Walter Bishop Jr., Zoot Sims

Prestige – PRLP 7022Rec. Dates : April 8, 1949, September 8, 1952 Stream this Album Baritone Sax : Stan GetzBass : Gene Ramey, Percy HeathDrums : Charlie Perry, Art BlakeyPiano : George Wallington, Walter Bishop Jr.Tenor Sax : Al Cohn, Allen Eager, Brew Moore, Zoot Sims, Stan GetzTrombone : Kai Winding Featured LinksListening to Prestige…

Various Artists – Conception (1956)

Jan 26, 2023thejazztome1956, Al Haig, Al Porcino, Arnold Fishkin, Art Blakey, Billy Bauer, Charlie Kennedy, Chubby Jackson, Don Ferrara, Don Lamond, Eugene Ramey, Georgie Auld, Gerry Mulligan, Howard McGhee, J.J. Johnson, Jackie McLean, Kai Winding, Lee Konitz, LN - Gitler, Max Roach, Miles Davis, Prestige, Roy Haynes, Sal Mosca, Sonny Rollins, Stan Getz, Stan Levey, Tommy Potter, Tony Aless, Walter Bishop Jr., Zoot Sims

Prestige – PRLP 7013Rec. Dates : June 21, 1949, January 6, 1950, March 15, 1950, March 8, 1951, October 5, 1951 Stream this Album Trumpet : Miles Davis, Don Ferrara, Howard McGhee, Al PorcinoAlto Sax : Lee Konitz, Charlie Kennedy, Jackie McLeanBaritone Sax : Gerry MulliganBass : Gene Ramey, Chubby Jackson, Tommy Potter, Arnold FishkinDrums…

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