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American clarinetist, flutist, & saxophonist.
Born October 11, 1929 in Houston, Texas, USA.
Died June 5, 2002 in (aged 72) in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Amy learned to play clarinet at a young age and picked up the tenor sax during his Army time. In the mid 1950s he moved to Los Angeles (CA, USA) and signed with Pacific Jazz Records.

ALBUMS


Curtis Amy
Four Classic Albums
2018, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Avid Jazz, ,
Soul-Jazz
Curtis Amy
Groovin' Blue - Way Down - Tippin' On Through
2013, 2xCD, Comp, RE, RM, Fresh Sound Records,
Les McCann Ltd. With Leroy Vinnegar, Herbie Lewis, Ron Jefferson Featuring Bobby Hutcherson And Curtis Amy
The Truth
2011
Curtis Amy
Mosaic Select
2003, Box, Comp, Ltd, Num + 3xCD, Mosaic Records (2)
Curtis Amy
Mustang
1966
Don Randi Trio / Curtis Amy / The Exotic Strings
Jungle Adventure In Music And Sound
1966
Curtis Amy
Bongo Blue / Theme From Hot September
1965, 7", Single, Promo, Ter, Palomar
Curtis Amy
The Sounds Of Broadway / The Sounds Of Hollywood
1965, ,
Bop/Bossa Nova
Curtis Amy & Paul Bryant
The Blues Message
1963, 7", Jukebox, Pacific Jazz, Pacific Jazz, ,
Swing
Curtis Amy & Dupree Bolton
Katanga!
1963
Curtis Amy
Native Land (Part 1)
1963
Curtis Amy Featuring Victor Feldman
Way Down
1962,
Curtis Amy
Tippin' On Through
1962,
Bobby Hutcherson With Les McCann Ltd. / Curtis Amy With Les McCann Ltd.
Oat Meal / One More Hamhock Please
1961, 7", Single, Styrene, Pacific Jazz, ,
Cool Jazz/Soul-Jazz/Instrumental
Curtis Amy - Frank Butler
Gone Into It / Groovin' Blue
1961, 7", Single, Pacific Jazz, ,
Hard Bop
Curtis Amy, Paul Bryant
Meetin' Here/Early In The Morning
1961, 7", Styrene, Pacific Jazz
Curtis Amy, Paul Bryant
Meetin' Here
1961,
Curtis Amy & Frank Butler
Groovin' Blue
1961, ,
Hard Bop
Curtis Amy & Paul Bryant
The Blues Message
1960
Curtis Amy
Fiddler On The Roof
7", Promo, Palomar
Paul Bryant & Curtis Amy
Goin' Down Git Me A Woman / Searchin'
7", Single, Pacific Jazz, ,
Swing
Perry Lee Blackwell, Johnny Kirkwood, Curtis Amy
Presenting Perry Lee Blackwell
LP, Mono, Dee, Combo Records
Curtis Amy, Paul Bryant
If I Were A Bell Part 1/If I Were A Bell Part 2
7", Single, Pacific Jazz
Curtis Amy, Paul Bryant
One More Hamhock, Please Part 1/One More Hamhock, Please Part 2
7", Single, Pacific Jazz
Curtis Amy, Paul Bryant
Meetin' Here Part 1/Meetin' Here Part 2
7", Single, Pacific Jazz
Curtis Amy, Paul Bryant
Angel Eyes Part 1/Angel Eyes Part 2
7", Single, Pacific Jazz
Curtis Amy & Paul Bryant
Early In The Morning
7", Single, Pacific Jazz
Merry Clayton
Gimme Shelter
2017
The Sisters' Love*
I Know You Love Me / This Time Tomorrow
1968
Merry Clayton
Gimme Shelter
1970
Paul Bryant
The Blues Message
2010, CD, Comp, Fresh Sound Records,
Curtis Amy Sextet
Peace For Love
1994, CD, Album, Fresh Sound Records, ,
Cool Jazz
Gerald Wilson Orchestra
Feelin' Kinda Blues
1965, 7", EP, Pacific Jazz
Gerald Wilson Orchestra
Feelin' Kinda Blues
1965, ,
Soul-Jazz/Big Band
Gerald Wilson Orchestra
On Stage
1965, Vinyl, ,
Big Band
Various
On Mike! - 24 Great Jazz Groups
1962, 2xLP, Comp, Mono, Ltd, Gat, Pacific Jazz, World Pacific Records

APPEARANCES +


Merry Clayton
Beautiful Scars
2021, Vinyl 180-gram, ,
Gospel
The Doors
The Singles
2017, Box Set, Vinyl, Vinyl, Vinyl, Vinyl, Vinyl, Vinyl, Vinyl, Vinyl, Vinyl, Vinyl, Vinyl, Vinyl, Vinyl, Vinyl, Vinyl, Vinyl, Vinyl, Vinyl, Vinyl, Vinyl, ,
Blues Rock/Psychedelic Rock
Natalie Cole
Thankful / I Love You So / Don't Look Back
2014, 2xCD, Comp, RM, BGO Records, ,
Rhythm & Blues/Ballad
The Doors
Infinite
2013, Box Set, SACD, SACD, SACD, SACD, SACD, SACD, ,
Blues Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Classic Rock
Lee Hazlewood
The LHI Years: Singles, Nudes & Backsides (1968-71)
2012, 2x Vinyl, ,
Folk Rock/Country/Ballad
Dizzy Gillespie
Complete Big Band Studio Sessions 1946-1960
2011, 7xCD, Comp, RM + Box, United Archives, ,
Big Band/Bop
Various
Soul Jazz
2011, CD, Comp, Musica Jazz, ,
Soul-Jazz
Toni Harper
With The Oscar Peterson Quartet
2011, CD, Comp, RE, Fresh Sound Records,
The Doors
A Collection
2011, CD, CD, CD, CD, CD, CD, Box Set, ,
Blues Rock/Acid Rock/Psychedelic Rock
Dupree Bolton
Fireball
2008, CD, Comp, Uptown Records (2)
Nostalgia 77
One Offs, Remixes & B-Sides
2008, ,
Jazzdance/Broken Beat/Contemporary Jazz/Soul/Fusion/Future Jazz/Modal/Neo Soul/Downtempo
The Doors
Perception
2006, CD, DVD, CD, DVD, CD, DVD, CD, DVD, CD, DVD, CD, DVD, Box Set, ,
Psychedelic Rock/Blues Rock
Lou Rawls
The Best Of Lou Rawls (The Capitol Jazz & Blues Sessions)
2006, CD, ,
Soul-Jazz/Louisiana Blues
Robert Luis
Shapes Compilation
2006, CD, ,
Downtempo/Soul/Funk/Hip Hop
Lou Rawls
Black And Blue And Tobacco Road
2006, CD,
Gerald Wilson
The Artist Selects
2005, ,
Big Band/Cool Jazz/Hard Bop
The Doors
Legacy: The Absolute Best
2003, ,
Blues Rock/Psychedelic Rock
Carole King
Music / Fantasy
2002, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Epic, ,
Folk Rock/Pop Rock
Gerald Wilson And His Orchestra*
The Complete Pacific Jazz Recordings Of Gerald Wilson And His Orchestra
2000, 5xCD, RM + Box, Comp, Ltd, Num, Mosaic Records (2), ,
Big Band
The Doors
The Complete Studio Recordings
1999, ,
Psychedelic Rock/Blues Rock
Various
Afro Blue Vol.2/The Roots And Rhythms Of Jazz
1998, CD, ,
Fusion/Contemporary Jazz
Johnny Hartman
Unforgettable
1995
Carole King
A Natural Woman: The Ode Collection 1968-1976
1994, 2x CD, ,
Vocal
Various
So Blue So Funky (Heroes Of The Hammond / Volume 2)
1994, ,
Soul-Jazz/Instrumental
Merry Clayton
Miracles
1994
Les McCann Ltd.
In New York
1989
The Doors
Greatest Hits
1980
Natalie Cole
Don't Look Back
1980, Vinyl, ,
Soul
Various
Jazz: The 60's Volume I
1978, LP, Comp, Pacific Jazz, ,
Soul-Jazz/Cool Jazz/Bop/Hard Bop/Big Band
Various
Jazz: The 60's Volume II
1978, LP, Comp, Pacific Jazz, ,
Hard Bop/Big Band/Latin Jazz
Carole King
Her Greatest Hits (Songs Of Long Ago)
1978, ,
Pop Rock
Wings Livinryte
Your Love Keeps Me Off The Streets
1975,
Carole King
Fantasy
1973, ,
Folk Rock/Acoustic/Ballad/Pop Rock
James Griffin
Breakin' Up Is Easy
1973, Vinyl Sonic Pressing, ,
Soft Rock/Ballad/Vocal
Merry Clayton
Merry Clayton
1971, Vinyl Monarch Pressing, ,
Soul/Funk
David T. Walker
David T. Walker
1971
Lee Konitz, Pony Poindexter, Phil Woods, Leo Wright
Alto Summit
1971
Carole King
Music
1971, Vinyl Pitman Pressing, Gatefold, ,
Folk Rock/Pop Rock
Carole King
Tapestry
1971, Vinyl Pitman Press, Smooth Stock Gatefold, ,
Pop Rock/Vocal
Ole Blue
The Baby Maker Original Sound Track Recording Featuring Ole Blue
1971, ,
Soundtrack
Barry Mann
Lay It All Out
1971, ,
Pop Rock
Various
Brewster McCloud (Original Soundtrack Album)
1970, ,
Soundtrack
Don Everly
Don Everly
1970, ,
Folk Rock/Country Rock
Johnny Almond Music Machine
Hollywood Blues
1970, ,
Blues Rock/Jazz-Rock
Nite People
P.M.
1970, ,
Psychedelic Rock/Prog Rock
The Doors
The Soft Parade
1969
Wayne Talbert
Lord Have Mercy On My Funky Soul
1969
Onzy Matthews
Sounds For The 60's!
1966, ,
Soul-Jazz/Latin Jazz
Onzy Matthews
Blues With A Touch Of Elegance
1964, ,
Soul-Jazz/Big Band
Various
Blues Groove
1963, Vinyl,
Roy Ayers
West Coast Vibes
1963
Bumble Bee Slim
Back In Town
1962,
Various
This Is The Blues Vol. 2
1961, Vinyl,
Various
The Playboy Jazz All-Stars Vol. 2
1958, 2xLP, Comp, Playboy Records, ,
Bop/Cool Jazz/Swing/Big Band/Dixieland
Dizzy Gillespie
Dizzy Gillespie's Big Band Jazz
1957, LP, American Recording Society, ,
Big Band
Dizzy Gillespie
Jazz Creations Of Dizzy Gillespie
1956, LP, Album, American Recording Society, ,
Big Band
Various
Gigantes Del Jazz Vol. 4
LP, Comp, Duo, Circulo Musical
Carole King
Her Greatest Hits (Songs Of Long Ago)
LP, Comp, RE, Epic, ,
Folk Rock/Pop Rock
Various
The Atomic Cafe
,
Afro-Cuban Jazz/Free Jazz/Big Band/Soundtrack/Latin Jazz
Various
All Jazz
2x Vinyl, ,
Cool Jazz/Hard Bop
Various
Summertime – L'Été Jazz, Épisode 2
2022, CD, Comp, Promo, Jazz Magazine (2)
Various
80s Jazz Dance
2020, CD, Comp, Jasmine Records, ,
Soul-Jazz/Bop/Hard Bop/Cool Jazz
Various
Feelin' The Vibe! (A Trip Into Vibes Driven Jazz)
2015, 3xCD, Comp, Not Now Music
Various
That Cat Was Clean! The Mod Side Of Jazz
2014
Various
Night Sounds - The Genesis Of Soul/Jazz Organ Combos 1956-1962
2013, 2xCD, Comp, Jasmine Records,
Various
Soul Source Supreme Morning
2004, CD, Comp, Universal,
Various
Late Night Jazz
2001, CD, Comp, NMC (2), ,
Hard Bop/Bop/Post Bop/Modal/Soul-Jazz/Cool Jazz/Fusion/Contemporary Jazz
Various
Pop #9 - Jazz Vol 4
1998, CD, Comp, Promo, Tidningen Pop, ,
Cool Jazz/Bop
Various
West Coast Classics - Selections From The First Twelve Reissues
1998, ,
Cool Jazz
Various
Influencia Do Jazz Vol. 3 (A Jazz Journey Through The Latin Vibes)
1995, ,
Bossa Nova/Soul-Jazz/Smooth Jazz/Mambo/Salsa/Latin Jazz
Various
California Cool
1993, CD, ,
Bop/Modal/Swing/Hard Bop/Cool Jazz/Latin Jazz
Various
This Is The Blues - Volume 1
1960, ,
Cool Jazz/Post Bop
Various
Sixty Snipshot Samples Of Charlyware - Charly Records Freebie Cassette
Cass, Comp, Charly Records, Charly Records
Various
Blue Note Jazz Compilation
2xCDr, Comp, Promo, EMI MusicResources
Various
Jazz Festival
Various
All Jazz
,
Cool Jazz/Hard Bop
Johnny Almond Music Machine
Hollywood Blues
2021, ,
Blues Rock/Jazz-Rock
Robert Luis
Shapes Compilation
2006, CD, ,
Downtempo/Soul/Funk/Hip Hop
Carole King
Her Greatest Hits (Songs Of Long Ago)
1978
Carole King
Music
1972, ,
Folk Rock/Pop Rock
Carole King
Tapestry
1971, ,
Acoustic/Folk
The Doors
The Soft Parade
1969, CD Mini LP Papersleeve, ,
Classic Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Rock & Roll
The Doors
The Soft Parade / Morrison Hotel
CD, Comp, Unofficial, Not On Label (The Doors), ,
Psychedelic Rock/Blues Rock
The Doors
In Concert '68 -'70. Part 2 / The Soft Parade
Cass, Comp, Unofficial, Risha Audio & Video,
The Doors
Greatest Hits
The Doors
L.A.Woman