Merle Shore





Art director.

APPEARANCES +


Louis Armstrong
Pops Is Tops: The Verve Studio Albums
2017, 4x CD, ,
Swing/Vocal
Jimmy Witherspoon With Bob Florence And His Orchestra And H.B.Barnum & His Orchestra
'Spoon + Hey, Mrs. Jones
2015, CD, Comp, RM, Fresh Sound Records,
Ben Webster
The Soul Of Ben Webster
2013
Oscar Peterson Trio*
Night Train + The Jazz Soul Of Oscar Peterson
2012
Lee Konitz Meets Jimmy Giuffre
Lee Konitz Meets Jimmy Giuffre
2010, CD, ,
Big Band/Cool Jazz
Jimmy Witherspoon Featuring Ben Webster
Roots
2006, CD, Album, RE, Collectables
Shorty Rogers & His Giants*
Bossa Nova / Jazz Waltz
2002, CD, Comp, RE, Collectables, ,
Big Band/Bossa Nova
Soupy Sales
Blaa-Oh Blaa-Oh Blaa-Oh (The Complete Reprise Recordings)
2001, CD, Comp, Mono, Ltd, Num, Rhino Handmade, Warner Archives, ,
Comedy/Novelty
Oscar Peterson
Plays The Harold Arlen Song Book
2001, CD Digipak, ,
Ballad/Swing/Post Bop
Various
Reprise Musical Repertory Theatre Presents: Finian's Rainbow
2000
Louis Armstrong
I've Got The World On A String And Louis Under The Stars
1999
Gerry Mulligan And Ben Webster
The Complete Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster Sessions
1997
Oscar Peterson
The Jazz Soul Of Oscar Peterson / Affinity
1996, ,
Bop
Oscar Peterson
The Gershwin Songbooks
1996, CD, ,
Swing/Ballad/Instrumental/Bop
Stan Getz
Cool Velvet And Voices
1995, ,
Cool Jazz
Jazz At The Philharmonic
The First Concert
1994, ,
Bop/Jump Blues
Paul Smith Quartet
The Sound Of Music
1994,
Gerry Mulligan • Paul Desmond Quartet*
Gerry Mulligan • Paul Desmond Quartet
1993
Ella Fitzgerald
The Harold Arlen Songbook Volume 2
1988
Ella Fitzgerald
Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Harold Arlen Songbook Volume 1
1988
Big Bill Broonzy
The Bill Broonzy Story Volume 3
1984, ,
Country Blues/Delta Blues
The Sonny Stitt Quartet*
Saxophone Supremacy
1980
Sarah Vaughan
How Long Has This Been Going On?
1978
Group I
The Brothers Go To Mother's - And Others!
1966
The Rod Levitt Orchestra
Solid Ground
1966
Franz Berwald
Piano Quintet No. 1 In C Minor; Piano Quintet No. 2 In A Major
1966, Vinyl, ,
Romantic
Various
Reprise Musical Repertory Theatre Presents South Pacific
1964, Vinyl, ,
Musical
Lou Monte
Pepino The Italian Mouse & Other Italian Fun Songs
1963, 7", Jukebox, Reprise Records
Sinatra* - Basie*
Sinatra-Basie: An Historical Musical First
1963, ,
Swing
Les Baxter And His Orchestra*
The Soul Of The Drums
1963
Various
Reprise Musical Repertory Theatre Presents: Finian's Rainbow
1963
Bud Powell
Bud Powell In Paris
1963
Rosemary Clooney
Love
1963, Vinyl, ,
Vocal
Frank Sinatra Arranged And Conducted By Nelson Riddle
Sinatra's Sinatra
1963
Various
Reprise Musical Repertory Theatre Presents Kiss Me Kate
1963
Frank Sinatra
The Concert Sinatra
1963
The Hi-Lo's
The Hi-Lo's! Happen To Bossa Nova
1963
Various
Reprise Musical Repertory Theatre Presents: Guys And Dolls
1963,
Frank Sinatra
Twin Pack
1962, Reel, 4tr Stereo, 7" Reel, Comp, Reprise Records
Les Baxter
Voices In Rhythm
1962
Shorty Rogers & His Giants*
Jazz Waltz
1962, Vinyl, ,
Big Band
Frank Sinatra
Sinatra & Strings
1962
Eddie Cano
Eddie Cano At P.J.'s
1962, Vinyl, ,
Latin Jazz
Frank Sinatra
Sinatra And Swingin' Brass
1962
Dolan Ellis And The Inn Group
Almost Authentic Folk Songs
1962
Travis Edmonson
Travis On His Own
1962
Esquivel His Piano And His Orchestra*
More Of Other Worlds, Other Sounds
1962, ,
Easy Listening/Latin Jazz/Space-Age
Mort Sahl
The New Frontier
1962
Barney Kessel And His Men
Breakfast At Tiffany's
1962
Sinatra* - Basie*
Sinatra - Basie: An Historic Musical First
1962
Dean Martin
Dino Latino
1962
Sammy Davis Jr.
Belts The Best Of Broadway
1962
Frank Sinatra
All Alone
1962, Vinyl Gatefold, ,
Big Band/Vocal
Les Baxter And His Orchestra*
The Primitive And The Passionate
1962
The Hi-Lo's With Billy May And His Orchestra
The Hi-Lo's Happen To Folk Songs
1962
Jimmy Witherspoon
Hey, Mrs. Jones
1962
Sinatra*
Sinatra Sings Great Songs From Great Britain
1962, Vinyl, ,
Ballad/Vocal
Dean Martin
French Style
1962, ,
Vocal
Lou Monte
Pepino, The Italian Mouse & Other Italian Fun Songs
1962
Jimmy Witherspoon Featuring Ben Webster
Roots
1961,
Kid Ory And Red Allen*
We've Got Rhythm
1961
Esquivel His Piano And His Orchestra*
More Of Other Worlds, Other Sounds
1961, Vinyl, ,
Lounge/Space-Age
Al Hibbler
Sings The Blues - Monday Every Day
1961, ,
Ballad/Swing
Neal Hefti And His Jazz Pops Orchestra*
Jazz Pops
1961, Vinyl, ,
Big Band
The Herbie Mann Nonet
Flute, Brass, Vibes And Percussion
1961, ,
Afro-Cuban Jazz
Frank Sinatra
Conducts Music From Pictures And Plays
1961, ,
Easy Listening
Sammy Davis Jr.
At The Cocoanut Grove
1961, ,
Swing
Sammy Davis Jr.
Sammy Davis Jr. Sings What Kind Of Fool Am I And Other Show-Stoppers
1961, ,
Musical/Theme/Vocal
Sebastos Venetoulis
Sing Along In Greek
1961
Frank Sinatra
Swing Along With Me
1961
Lou Monte
Live!!! In Person
1961, Vinyl, ,
Vocal
Dick Leibert
Souvenirs Of New York
1961, ,
Easy Listening
Ben Webster
The Warm Moods
1961, CD, ,
Swing/Ballad
Aki Aleong And His Licorice Twisters
Twistin' The Hits
1961
Leo Diamond His Harmonica And Orchestra*
Exciting Sounds of the South Seas
1961
Calvin Jackson
Jazz Variations On Movie Themes
1961
Aki Aleong & His Teen Twenty
C'mon Baby Let's Dance Teen Dance Party
1961
Mance Lipscomb
Trouble In Mind (American Folk Song Traditionalist)
1961
Frank Sinatra
I Remember Tommy...
1961, Vinyl Die-Cut Gatefold, ,
Big Band/Easy Listening/Swing/Vocal
Dennis Day
Shillelaghs And Shamrocks
1961
Francisco Cazador And His Barcelona Caballeros
The Passionate Valentino Tangos
1961
No Artist
X-15 And Other Sounds Of Rockets, Missiles And Jets
1961, ,
Field Recording
Jimmy Witherspoon
'Spoon
1961
Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra
Not So Dukish
1961
Thurston Knudson
Primitive Percussion - African Jungle Drums
1961
Billy Byrd
Lonesome Country Songs - Play It, Billy Byrd
1961
Frances Faye
Frances Faye In Frenzy
1961,
Bat'ya*
Bat'ya Sings The Great Israeli Hits
1961
Jack de Mello
Music From The Land Of The Rising Sun
1961
Mel Tormé
Swingin' On The Moon
1961, ,
Easy Listening
Mavis Rivers
Swing Along With Mavis
1961
Jack Sheldon
A Jazz Profile Of Ray Charles
1961, ,
Cool Jazz/Swing
Mavis Rivers
Mavis
1961, ,
Vocal/Swing
Sammy Davis Jr.
The Wham Of Sam
1961, Vinyl, ,
Swing
Ella Fitzgerald
Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Harold Arlen Song Book
1961
Tony Williams
Sings His Greatest Hits
1961
Jimmy Witherspoon Featuring Ben Webster
Roots
1961
Les Baxter His Orchestra* And Chorus*
Voices In Rhythm
1961, Vinyl, ,
Easy Listening/Chanson/Vocal
Les Baxter's Balladeers
Les Baxter's Balladeers
1961
Katie Lee
Songs Of Couch And Consultation
1961
Linus Pauling
On Fallout And Nuclear Warfare
1960, LP, Verve Records, ,
Education
Joseph Cotten
The Letters Of Thomas Jefferson: Readings By Joseph Cotten
1960, LP, Mono, Verve Records, ,
Vocal/Chanson
Frank Marocco
Like Frank Marocco
1960, Vinyl,
The Oscar Peterson Trio
Fiorello
1960,
Louis Armstrong With Russell Garcia
I've Got The World On A String
1960
Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster
Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster
1960
Sonny Stitt
Blows The Blues
1960, Vinyl, ,
Bop
Ella Fitzgerald
Ella Wishes You A Swinging Christmas
1960
Shelley Berman
The Edge Of Shelley Berman
1960
The Jimmy Giuffre Quartet*
In Person
1960
Roy "Little Jazz" Eldridge*
Swingin' On The Town
1960
Stan Getz And Strings
Cool Velvet
1960, ,
Cool Jazz
Margaret Whiting
Sings The Jerome Kern Song Book
1960, ,
Vocal
Jonathan Winters
Down To Earth
1960
Oscar Peterson
Plays The Harold Arlen Song Book
1960
Ray Brown
Jazz Cello
1960, ,
Bop
Memphis Slim and Willie Dixon
The Blues Every Which Way
1960
Hollywood Saxophone Quartet
French Impressions
1960
The Jimmy Giuffre 4
Ad Lib
1960, ,
Post Bop
Katie Bell Nubin
Soul, Soul Searching
1960
The Oscar Peterson Trio
At JATP
1960,
Anita O'Day
Waiter, Make Mine Blues
1960
The Mary Kaye Trio
Up Front!
1960
Tal Farlow
Tal Farlow Plays The Music Of Harold Arlen
1960, ,
Post Bop/Cool Jazz
Yves Montand
Aimez-Vous Yves?
1960
Mel Tormé, The Marty Paich Orchestra*
Swings Shubert Alley
1960, ,
Easy Listening
Ella Fitzgerald
Mack The Knife - Ella In Berlin
1960
The Oscar Peterson Trio
Swinging Brass
1960
Anita O'Day And Billy May
Swing Rodgers And Hart
1960, ,
Bop/Swing/Vocal
Kid Ory
Dance With Kid Ory Or Just Listen
1960
Louis Bellson Swings Jule Styne
Louis Bellson Swings Jule Styne
1960
Mort Sahl
At The Hungry i
1960, ,
Comedy
Blossom Dearie
Soubrette: Blossom Dearie Sings Broadway Hit Songs
1960, ,
Vocal
Lee Konitz / Arrangements By Jimmy Giuffre
You And Lee
1960, Vinyl, ,
Big Band/Cool Jazz
Art Tatum
The Incomparable: The Music Of Art Tatum
1959, LP, Mono, Verve Records,
Victoria De Los Angeles, Nicolai Gedda, Boris Christoff, Cluytens* Conducting The Orchestra Of The Théâtre National De L'Opéra* And Chorus Of The Théâtre National De L'Opéra*, Gounod*
Faust — Highlights
1959, ,
Romantic/Opera
Carl Orff, Stokowski*, The Houston Symphony Orchestra*, The Houston Chorale
Carmina Burana
1959, ,
Modern
Oscar Peterson
Oscar Peterson Plays The Jimmy McHugh Song Book
1959,
The Paul Smith Trio
The Big Men
1959
Szymon Goldberg / Bach*
Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1 - 3 Volume I
1959
Goldmark*, Milstein*, The Philharmonia Orchestra*
Concerto In A Minor For Violin And Orchestra
1959
Bach* : Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, Szymon Goldberg
Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1-6 Complete
1959, ,
Baroque
Oscar Peterson
Oscar Peterson Plays The Richard Rodgers Song Book
1959
Oscar Peterson
Oscar Peterson Plays The Jerome Kern Song Book
1959
Oscar Peterson
The Jazz Soul Of Oscar Peterson
1959
The Oscar Peterson Trio
A Jazz Portrait Of Frank Sinatra
1959
Oscar Peterson
Plays Porgy And Bess
1959, ,
Bop/Swing
Oscar Peterson
Oscar Peterson Plays The George Gershwin Song Book
1959,
Oscar Peterson
Oscar Peterson Plays The Cole Porter Song Book
1959
Gounod* - Victoria De Los Angeles, Nicolai Gedda, Boris Christoff, André Cluytens, Orchestra And Chorus Of The Théâtre National De L'opéra*
Faust
1959, 4x Vinyl, Box Set, ,
Romantic/Opera
Tal Farlow
The Guitar Artistry Of Tal Farlow
1959
Harry Edison
Mr. Swing
1958
Johnny Hodges
Blues-A-Plenty
1958, ,
Swing
The Buddy DeFranco Men
Generalissimo
1958
Buddy DeFranco And His Septette*
Live Date!
1958, ,
Cool Jazz
Kid Ory And His Orchestra
The Original Jazz
1957
George Lewis And His Orchestra
Dr. Jazz
1957
Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic*
Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Vol. 8
1953, 2x Vinyl Gatefold, ,
Swing
Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic*
How High The Moon
1951, Vinyl, ,
Swing
Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic*
Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Volume Eight
1947, 3xShellac, 10", Album, Mercury
Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic*
Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Volume Eight
1947, 3x Shellac, ,
Swing/Bop/Instrumental
Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic*
Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic Volume Seven
1947, 3x Shellac, ,
Bop/Swing
Walter Solek
Polish House Party [Spiew Polski Na Zabawe]
LP, Reprise Records
Francisco Cazador Et Ses Barcelona Caballeros*
Les Inoubliables Tangos De Rudolf Valentino
7", EP, Reprise Records
Alfred Scholz Conducts Strings Unlimited
Flirtation
LP, Album, Tempo Records (4), Tempo Records (4)
Neal Hefti And His Jazz Pops Orchestra*
Coral Reef
7", EP, Reprise Records, Disques Vogue,
Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic*
Bell Boy Blues
7", Mercury
Strings Unlimited
Desire
LP, Tempo Records (4)
Les Baxter His Orchestra And Chorus* / Les Baxter And His Orchestra*
Voices In Rhythm / The Primitive And The Passionate
Reel, 4tr Stereo, 7" Reel, Comp, RE, Twi, Reprise Records, ,
Chanson/Easy Listening/Vocal/Big Band/Cool Jazz/Space-Age
The Herbie Mann Nonet
Flute, Brass, Vibes And Percussion
LP, Mono, Verve Records
Terry Gibbs And His Big Band*
Swing Is Here!
Vinyl, ,
Big Band
Bizet*, Victoria De Los Angeles, Sir Thomas Beecham, Bart. C. H.*
Carmen
,
Opera
Don George*
America's Favorite Organ Hits
The Herb Ellis Quintet
Thank You, Charlie Christian
Vinyl, ,
Swing
Strings Unlimited
Martini Time
Vinyl, ,
Easy Listening
Szymon Goldberg / J. S. Bach*
Brandenburg Concertos No. 4 - 6 Volume II
Big Bill Broonzy
The Bill Broonzy Story Volume 1 (Last Session)
Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic*
Norman Granz' Jazz At The Philharmonic (Volume 6)
Bel Aire Voices with Strings Unlimited
'Swonderful
Buddy DeFranco And The All-Stars
Wholly Cats
Sinatra* - Basie*
Sinatra - Basie
2017,
Stan Getz
Cool Velvet And Voices