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Lalo Schifrin & Orchestra The Ernie Wilkins Orchestra Sam Most Quartet Buddy Rich & His Buddies Sam Most Sextet Frank Strazzeri Quartet Buddy Rich And His Sextet Chubby Jackson's Big Band Peter Appleyard Orchestra The Teddy Charles Group The Herbie Mann-Sam Most Quintet Great Jazz Quartet Paul Quinichette All-Stars The Angelo Di Pippo Quartet David Eastlee Sextet

American jazz flautist, clarinetist, and tenor saxophonist.

born: December 16, 1930 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA,
died: June 13, 2013 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Younger brother of Abe Most.

ALBUMS

Undercurrent Blues Sam Most Sextettes 1952-1954

2024, CD, Comp, Fresh Sound Records,

Four Classic Albums

2017, 2xCD, Comp, Avid Jazz,

New Jazz Standards

2014, CD, Album, Summit Records (3)

The Rein De Graaff Trio, Sam Most

Indian Summer - The Rein de Graaff Trio Meets Sam Most

2012, CD, Timeless Records (3)

The SSJ All-Stars, Alan Broadbent, Jim Cox, Gerard Hagen, Johnny Holiday (2), Diane Hubka, Christian Jacob, Leslie Lewis, Sam Most, Dick Noel, Frankie Randall, Sue Raney, Kurt Reichenbach, Dan Sawyer, Tierney Sutton, Pinky Winters, Chris Connor

From California With Love

2011, CD, Album, SSJ-USA,

Mort Weiss Meets Bill Cunliffe With Special Guest The Undisputed Father Of The Jazz Flute Sam Most

Mort Weiss Meets Bill Cunliffe

2011, CD, Album, SMS Jazz

Johnny Holiday (2) & Sam Most

Clowning Around

2009, CD, Album, SRI Jazz

Richard Simon (4) Featuring Sam Most And Al Viola

Pacific Standard Time Live!

2001, CD, Album, UFO-BASS

Stefano Benini With Sam Most

2001, CD, Splasc(h) Records

Edwing & Ming Featuring Sam Most

1999, CD, Album, Mountain Castle Music

Great Jazz Quartet, Hank Jones, Ray Brown, Sam Most, Alan Dawson

Great Jazz Quartet Live In Japan

Any Time, Any Season

Great Jazz Quartet, Hank Jones, Ray Brown, Sam Most, Alan Dawson

Great Jazz Quartet Live In Japan

Stephanie Haynes featuring Sam Most

1985, LP, Album, Ortho Jazz

Ray Brown, Monty Alexander, Sam Most

From The Attic Of My Mind

Sam Most With Joe Farrell

1977, LP, Album, Xanadu Records

Jungle Fantasy / Plop-Plop Boom

Osie Johnson, Ted Sommer*, Bill Lavorgna, Sam Most, Mat Mathews, Hank Jones, Jimmy Jones (3), Louis Metcalf, Buster Harding, Al Hall

Musically Yours

1959, 7", EP, Parlophone,

The Amazing Mr Sam Most

Plays Bird, Bud, Monk And Miles

Musically Yours

Introducing A New Star

David Eastlee Sextet

2006, CD, Album, Bop-o-phonic Records

Buddy Rich And His Sextet

Bop/Swing/Cool Jazz

The Teddy Charles Group

On Campus - Ivy League Jazz Concert

The Angelo Di Pippo Quartet

The Jazz Accordion

1958, LP, Album, Mono, Apollo Records (2)

Sam Most Quartet

Sam Most Quartet Plus Two

The Herbie Mann-Sam Most Quintet

The Herbie Mann-Sam Most Quintet

Sam Most Sextet

Sam Most Sextet

The Herbie Mann-Sam Most Quintet

The Herbie Mann-Sam Most Quintet

LP, Album, Bethlehem Records

APPEARANCES +

Love Locked Out

Leonard Rosenman

Race With The Devil / Making Love (Original Motion Picture Soundtracks)

2017, CD, Album, Comp, Mono, Ltd, Intrada,

Soundtrack/Score

Frank Strazzeri

2017, Reel, 2tr Stereo, 10.5" Reel, Dir, International Phonograph Inc.,

Frank Strazzeri

2016, 2xCD, Comp, Fresh Sound Records

Earl Bostic, Richard "Groove" Holmes, Joe Pass

Complete Quintet Recordings

The Genius Of Clarinet

2013, CD, Comp, 7days music entertainment AG,

Eight Classic Albums

The Carl Saunders Exploration

The Lost Bill Holman Charts

2007, CD, Album, Mama Records (2)

Mort Weiss Meets Sam Most

2006, CD, Album, SMS Jazz,

Bop/Cool Jazz/Swing

Argo, Emarcy And Verve Small Group Buddy Rich Sessions

Bob Dorough & Sam Most Quartet

Complete Recordings

2004, CD, Lone Hill Jazz

52nd & Broadway - Songs Of The Bebop Era

2004, CD, Album, Mack Avenue,

Most Wanted 1968-1979

Soundtrack/Jazz-Funk/Funk/Disco/Latin Jazz/Score/Theme/Soul-Jazz

Ins And Outs And Lalo Live At The Blue Note

2003, CD, Album, Aleph Records

Ray Brown, Hank Jones, Great Jazz Quartet

Impulsively Ellington (A Tribute To Duke Ellington)

1999, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Impulse!,

Stefano Benini Quartet

1999, CD, Album, Scatola Sonora

"The Hipster" - Jazee Joos

Free Jazz/Fusion/Jazz-Funk/Cool Jazz

Jazz For Thousand Oaks

1996, CD, Album, UFO-BASS,

Voices Of Light

1995, CD, Album, Avalon Music,

A Jazz Date With Chris Connor / Chris Craft

Bop/Vocal/Ballad

The Pat Moran Quartet

While At Birdland

1992, 2xCD, Comp, Bethlehem Records

Frank Strazzeri Trio & Quartet*

1992, CD, Album, Night Life Records (5)

1988, Cass, Album, Outsound Music, Outsound Music

Joe Sardaro Singing "Lost In The Stars"

1986, LP, Album, Catch My Drift Productions,

Vocal/Cool Jazz

Tamami Koyake With Great Jazz Quartet

The Long Way Home

1985, LP, Klavier Records

Paul Quinichette

The Complete Paul Quinichette On EmArcy

The Legendary Tal Farlow

Swing Low Sweet Clarinet

1984, LP, Album, Camard,

Mercury 40th Anniversary V.S.O.P. Album

1984, 4x Vinyl, Vinyl, Box Set,

Swing/Bop/Big Band/Hard Bop/Post Bop/Afro-Cuban Jazz/Vocal/Soul-Jazz/Ballad

1983, LP, Album, Xanadu Records,

Post Bop/Contemporary Jazz/Classical

Ron McCroby Plays Puccolo

Mundell Lowe Presents TransitWest

Bebop Revisited, Vol. 3

1981, LP, Comp, Mono, Xanadu Records,

1980, LP, Album, Xanadu Records,

Contemporary Jazz/Cool Jazz

1980, LP, Album, Xanadu Records

Xanadu At Montreux Volume One

Xanadu At Montreux Volume Four

Xanadu At Montreux Volume Three

Four Decades Of Jazz (A Musical History Of Xanadu)

Bop/Cool Jazz/Swing

Hal Gordon Harvey Newmark, Carlos Vega, Steve Hoffsteter, Sam Most, Ted Saunders, Hollywood Jazz Quintet

1977, LP, Album, Gateway Records,

Contemporary Jazz/Cool Jazz/Fusion

Frank Strazzeri

Ray Charles & Cleo Laine

1976, 2x Vinyl RCA Indianapolis Pressing, Box Set,

Lew Howard And The "All Stars"* / The Gary Pacific Group*

1975, LP, Bosworth Music

Modern Jazz Drums Deluxe

1971, 2xLP, Comp, Impulse!, ABC Records,

Stereo And All That Jazz

1971, LP, Album, Audio Fidelity,

Raoul Romero Orchestra

Meditations On The Zodiac

1970, LP, Las Vegas Music Company,

Frank Strazzeri

That's Him & This Is New

Hard Bop/Modal/Post Bop

1969, Vinyl Scranton Pressing,

Space-Age/Big Band/Pop Rock

Stereo And All That Jazz

The Tommy Vig Orchestra

The Tommy Vig Orchestra

1965, LP, Album, Take V Records

Clare Fischer Orchestra*

The Great Jazz Of All Time

1962, 10xLP, Comp + Box, Showcase Records (3)

George Gershwin, Mel Tormé, Frances Faye With Betty Roche*, George Kirby, Johnny Hartman, Sallie Blair, Frank Rosolino, Loulie Jean Norman, Duke Ellington And His Famous Orchestra*, Russ Garcia* Conducting The Studio Orchestra, The Australian Jazz Quintet, The Pat Moran Group*, The Stan Levey Group And Maynard Ferguson, Cat Anderson, Howard McGhee, Herbie Mann, Paul Gonsalves, Ralph Sharon, Johnny Hodges

George Gershwin's Porgy And Bess

Buddy Rich And His Buddies*

Lulu's Back In Town

1960, 7", EP, Mono, Everest

Morgana King With Ernie Wilkins And His Orchestra*

The Greatest Songs Ever Swung

Peter Appleyard & Orch.*

Percussive Jazz

1960, Vinyl Gatefold,

Space-Age/Easy Listening/Mambo

Chubby Jackson & His Orchestra*

Chubby Makes Big Band Music

1959, 7", EP, Top Rank International

The Nutty Squirrels

The Nutty Squirrels

Just For Variety - Bethlehem's Best Volume Three

1958, LP, Album, Comp, Mono, Bethlehem Records, Bethlehem Records,

A Jazz Date With Chris Connor

Cool Jazz/Vocal

Chubby Jackson All-Stars Big Band*

Chubby Takes Over

Let Me Love You

Bethlehem's Grab Bag

1957, LP, Comp, Mono, Bethlehem Records,

Bop/Big Band/Vocal

Modern Jazz Hall Of Fame Volume 1

The Pat Moran Quartet

While At Birdland

Chris Connor Sings The George Gershwin Almanac Of Song

The Don Elliott Quartet* / The Sam Most Sextet*

Doubles In Jazz

Bethlehem's Best

1956, 3x Vinyl,

Swing/Cool Jazz/Vocal

Autobiography In Jazz

Sam Most Sextette*

I'm Nuts About The Most....Sam That Is!

Paul Quinichette

The Wailing Buddy Rich

2xLP, Comp, Verve Records

Paul Quinichette

Accent On Mambo

7", EP, Mono, EmArcy,

Paul Quinichette

Afro To Afro Cool

7", EP, Mono, EmArcy,

Paul Quinichette

Quinichette Meets Sir Charles

Abe Most, Joanie Sommers

I Love You Much Too Much

CD, Album, Camard,

Soundflights Into Jazz Volume One

My Jazz Collection 45

2015, 32xFile, MP3, Comp, 320, Edition Ahorn

Bethlehem Revisit 2

2014, CD, Comp, Ltd, RM, Solid Records (6), Bethlehem Records,

Bop/Big Band/Easy Listening/Latin Jazz

Solid Steel Radio Show 06/12/2013 - Part 2

2013, File, MP3, 5.25", Mixed, 320, Solid Steel Radio Show

Italian Jazz Flute - volume 2

2011, CD, Comp, Promo, Falaut Collection

La Grande Histoire Du Jazz - Au Temps Du Hard Bop Et Du Cool / From Hard Bop To Cool, 1955-1957, CD No 51-75

2010, Box + 25xCD, Comp, Le Chant Du Monde,

Bop/Hard Bop/Post Bop/Swing/Cool Jazz

Catalyst For Café Après-Midi

Goin' Home ... Duke Ellington. A Benefit For The Duke Ellington Foundation

2001, CD, Comp, Over The Edge Entertainment, Lightyear Entertainment,

Music From The Sound Track, Plus Music Inspired By The Film The Atomic Cafe

Soundtrack/Easy Listening

Keb Darge And Bob Jones*

Jazz-Funk/Latin Jazz

The Cream Of... Jazzy Vibes Volume 1

1997, 3xCD, Comp, Box, Life On Mars, Hubbub Records

Swingin' Jazz For Hipsters, Vol. 1

1997, CD, Comp, Concord Records

Jazzier Rhythms

Essential Jazz Vol. 2

Samba/Free Jazz/Batucada/Fusion/Jazz-Funk/Latin Jazz

Herbie Mann, Chick Webb, Hubert Laws, Joe Morello

Drums and Flutes

1985, 4x Vinyl Box, Red Vinyl,

Catalyst Jazz Sampler

1977, 2xLP, Comp, Catalyst Records (3)

Bethlehem's Finest Volume 7

1976, LP, Comp, Bethlehem Records

1960, LP, Bethlehem Records

Air Force Reserve*

Soundflights Into Jazz Volume Five

1959, LP, Not On Label

A Handful Of Cool Jazz

LP, Comp, Mono, Sty, Bethlehem Records,

Rare Essence Volume 1

1994, LP, Comp, Unofficial, Rare Essence Records

Rare Funk Vol. 6 - Mod Funk Edition

1993, LP, Comp, Unofficial, Cobalt Records

Live at Basin Street East

1959, Reel, 2tr Mono, 10.5" Reel, Unofficial, Not On Label (Chubby Jackson)