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Count Basie Orchestra Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra Louis Armstrong And His All-Stars Benny Carter And His Orchestra Sy Oliver And His Orchestra Ella Fitzgerald And Her Famous Orchestra Milt Jackson Orchestra Buster Harding's Orchestra The Jerry Fielding Orchestra Andy Gibson And His Orchestra The Riverside Jazz Stars Don Redman All Stars All Star Big Band Jim Chapin Octet Specs Powell & Co.

American jazz saxophonist, born in Savannah, Georgia, USA.
Also credited for 'Weeds'

ALBUMS

Urbie Green, Wilbur Ware, Hank Jones, Bob Wilber, Phil Woods, George Dorsey, Jimmy Nottingham

Fun With Drumsticks - Jazz Band Music Minus One Drummer

Sy Oliver And His Orchestra

2004, CD, Comp, Classics (11),

Sy Oliver And His Orchestra

Sy Oliver And His Orchestra

Oliver's Twist & Easy Walker

1995, CD 24Kt Gold Plated,

Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra

Benny Carter And His Orchestra

1991, CD, Comp, Classics (11),

Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra

Leapin' With Lionel

Benny Carter And His Orchestra

Benny Carter And His Orchestra 1940-1941

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

The Big Band Sound Of Dizzy Gillespie

Sy Oliver And his Orchestra

Milt Jackson Orchestra

Big Band/Cool Jazz

Specs Powell & Co.

The Jerry Fielding Orchestra

1955, 10", Album, Trend (3),

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

1954, Vinyl Yellow Labels,

Afro-Cuban Jazz

Benny Carter And His Orchestra

Babalú / There, I've Said It Again

Sy Oliver And his Orchestra

7", EP, Jazz Club (2)

Sy Oliver And His Orchestra

Dance Party In Hi-Fi

7", EP, Brunswick,

Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra

Night In Tunisia

Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra

The Mess Is Here! (1944-45)

APPEARANCES +

The Annie Laurie Collection 1945–62

2022, 2xCD, Comp, Acrobat,

Jerry Fielding And His Orchestra

The Complete Trend Recordings

2021, CD, Comp, Fresh Sound Records,

Ella Fitzgerald

The First Lady of Song (The Complete Sessions)

2018, 2xCD, Comp, Essential Jazz Classics,

Big Band/Bop/Swing/Vocal

You've Got The Power (The Complete 1956-1962 Federal & King Singles)

Rhythm & Blues/Soul

Dizzy Gillespie

Milestones Of A Legend (1948 - 1961)

2017, 10xCD, Comp + Box, Documents, The Intense Media,

The Jim Chapin Sextet & Octet

Featuring Phil Woods

2015, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Fresh Sound Records,

(Can You) Feel It! The 1959-1962 Federal & King Sides

2015, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Hoodoo Records,

Rhythm & Blues/Soul

Genius+Soul = Jazz + The Genius Of Ray Charles

2014, CD, Comp, Masterworks Singles Original Albums,

Rhythm & Blues/Big Band/Soul/Soul-Jazz

A Jazz Version Of "Kean" / The Soul Of Hollywood

2014, CD, Fresh Sound Records

Aretha Franklin

Original Album Series Vol. 2

2013, Box, Comp + CD, Album, RE + CD, Album, RE + CD, Al, Atlantic,

Chick Webb & Ella Fitzgerald

The Complete Chick Webb & Ella Fitzgerald Decca Sessions (1934-1941)

2013, 8xCD, Comp, RM + Box, Ltd, Num, RM, Mosaic Records (2),

Big Band/Swing/Vocal

Oscar Peterson, Ray Brown, Cannonball Adderley

Bursting Out / Ray Brown With The All-Star Big Band

2013, CD, Comp, RE, Essential Jazz Classics,

Bashin' - The Unpredictable Jimmy Smith + Hobo Flats

Contemporary Jazz/Cool Jazz

Dizzy Gillespie

Complete Big Band Studio Sessions 1946-1960

2011, 7xCD, Comp, RM + Box, United Archives,

Genius + Soul = Jazz: Complete 1-56-1960 Sessions With Quincy Jones

2011, 2xCD, Comp, American Jazz Classics,

James Brown And His Famous Flames*

Please Please Please + Think!

Please, Please, Please

2010, CD, Album, RM + CD, Album, RM + Comp, Not Now Music,

Rhythm & Blues/Soul

2009, 2xLP, Comp, Doxy, Doxy,

Dizzy Gillespie

Four Classic Albums

2009, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Avid Entertainment, Avid Jazz,

Louis Armstrong And The All Stars* With The Sy Oliver Choir

Louis And The Good Book

Kansas City - Jumping The Blues From 6 To 6

2007, CD, Comp, Saga

Louis Armstrong

Qué Mundo Tan Maravilloso

2007, CD, Comp, S/Edition, Dig, Universal Music Group, Diario El País, S.L.,

Louis Armstrong

Vol.8 - Sing It, Satchmo - Original Recordings 1945-1955

2007, CD, Comp, Naxos Jazz Legends,

Dixieland/Swing/Big Band

Louis Armstrong

Rétrospective 1923-1956

2007, 3xCD, Comp, Saga,

Swing/Dixieland

The Singles, Volume 4: 1966-1967

James Brown And His Famous Flames*

Please Please Please...Plus

Aretha Franklin

Rare & Unreleased Recordings From The Golden Reign Of The Queen Of Soul

Cole Porter Songbook

2006, CD, Comp, RM, Verve Records, Universal Music Group,

The Singles, Volume One: The Federal Years 1956-1960

2006, 2xCD, Comp, Ltd, RM, Hip-O Select, Polydor,

Soul/Rhythm & Blues

Jazz In The Charts 99/100 (You Didn't Want Me When You Had Me 1953-1954)

2006, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Dig, Documents, Documents,

Jazz In The Charts 94/100 (Red Sails In The Sunset 1951)

2006, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, Dig, Documents, Documents,

Louis Armstrong

The Jazz Collection - Louis Armstrong

2006, CD, Comp, EMI, Universal Music Belgium, Blue Note, Verve Records,

The Music Master

2006, 4x CD Slimline,

Cannonball Adderley, Various

Riverside Profiles: Cannonball Adderley

Louis Armstrong

The Definitive Collection

Dixieland/Swing/Vocal

Jerry Fielding & His Orchestra*

Faintly Reminiscent

Big Band/Cool Jazz

Ella Fitzgerald

Romance And Rhythm

2006, 4x CD Slim Box,

Cannonball Adderley

Greatest Hits (The Riverside Years)

The Argo, Verve And Impulse Big Band Studio Sessions

2006, 6x CD, Box Set,

2005, CD, Comp, EmArcy,

The Chronological Mabel Scott 1938-1950

2003, CD, Comp, Classics (11),

Louis Armstrong

Shiver Me Timbers!

2002, 2xCD, Comp, Not On Label (Geoff Muldaur Self-released),

Ella Fitzgerald

1951-1952 Decca Recordings

2002, CD, Comp, The Jazz Factory,

The Swinging Block-Chords Pianist

2002, CD, Comp, RM, EPM Musique, Jazz Archives (2),

Big Band/Swing/Bop

Una Mae Carlisle

The Count Basie Story

2001, 4xCD, Comp + Box, Proper Records (2)

Louis Armstrong

Louis And The Angels

Louis Armstrong

C'est Ci Bon: Satchmo In The Forties

2001, 4x CD, Box Set,

Big Band/Swing/Dixieland/Vocal

Louis Armstrong

Satchmo: A Musical Autobiography

Big Band/Dixieland/Swing

Louis Armstrong

Dixieland/Swing

The Lionel Hampton Story

2000, 4x CD, Box Set,

Swing/Big Band/Jump Blues/Rhythm & Blues

The Very Best Of Ray Charles

Rhythm & Blues/Soul

Jimmy Smith's Finest Hour

Louis Armstrong With Orchestra Directed By Sy Oliver

Satchmo Serenades

Louis Armstrong

The Complete Decca Studio Master Takes 1940 - 1949

Big Band/Dixieland/Swing

1942-1950: As Time Goes By

1999, CD, Comp, Giants Of Jazz,

1999, CD, Comp, Bluenite,

Me And The Blues

Classic Jazz: Jazz Greats

Maxine Sullivan With Claude Thornhill And His Orchestra

St. Louis Blues

Louis Armstrong

An American Icon

1998, 3xCD, Comp, Hip-O Records,

Dixieland/Swing

Genius + Soul = Jazz / My Kind Of Jazz

1997, CD, Comp, RM, Rhino Records (2),

Cannonball Adderley

Forgeron Du Jazz Soul

1997, CD, Comp, WEA Music,

Soul-Jazz/Post Bop

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

1997, CD, Comp, Classics (11),

Electric Guitar Story

1996, CD, Comp, RM, EPM Musique, Jazz Archives (2)

The Oscar Peterson Trio

Bursting Out With The All-Star Big Band / Swinging Brass

Talkin' Verve: Roots Of Acid Jazz

New York Chicago Hollywood Los Angeles 1930 - 1944

1995, 2xCD, Comp, Frémeaux & Associés,

Ella Fitzgerald

Sing Me A Swing Song

Vocal/Bop/Swing

Verve Jazz Masters 48

Masters Of Swing - 1944

Walk On The Wild Side - Best Of The Verve Years

Bop/Soul-Jazz/Swing

1995, 2x Vinyl,

Hard Bop/Soul-Jazz/Afro-Cuban Jazz/Swing

The Verve Story 1944-1994 - Disc Two

1994, CD, Comp, Norgran Records,

Louis Armstrong

The Best Of "The Millennium Collection"

1994, CD, Comp, RE, RM, MCA Records,

Louis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong's All Time Greatest Hits

Verve Jazz Masters 29

Instant Soul: The Legendary King Curtis

Rhythm & Blues/Soul

Lionel Hampton And His All-Star Alumni Big Band, Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra

Reunion At Newport 1967

Big Band/Bop/Flamenco/Swing

Soul Pride (The Instrumentals 1960-1969)

Rhythm & Blues/Soul/Funk

Louis Armstrong And The All Stars*

The Complete Decca Studio Recordings Of Louis Armstrong And The All Stars

Swing/Big Band/Ragtime

The Complete Cole Porter Songbooks

1992, 3x CD, Box Set,

Hard Bop/Big Band/Easy Listening

Anything Goes: The Cole Porter Songbook - Instrumentals

Hard Bop/Big Band

Horace Henderson & His Orch.* / Fletcher Henderson & His Orch.*

Ella Fitzgerald

Big Band/Swing/Vocal

1991, 4x CD, Box Set,

Count Basie (Vol.1)

The Most Important Recordings Of Billie Holiday

1989, 2x Vinyl,

Dizzy Gillespie

The Most Important Recordings Of Dizzy Gillespie

1989, 2x Vinyl,

Swing/Bop/Afro-Cuban Jazz

Jazz-Club · Big Band

Louis Armstrong

The Best Of The Decca Years, Vol. One - The Singer

Jimmy Smith Plays The Blues

Lady Sings The Blues

It Hurts To Be In Love!

Doo Wop/Rhythm & Blues

The Overwhelming Joe Williams

CD Of JB II (Cold Sweat And Other Soul Classics)

The Billie Holiday's Story

1986, 3xLP, Comp, Lotus,

1986, 7xLP, Comp + Box, Comp, Giants Of Jazz, Giants Of Jazz, Giants Of Jazz, Giants Of Jazz, Giants Of Jazz, Lotus, Lotus, Lotus,

Count Basie Vol.V-1942, 1944/1946 "Avenue C"

1986, 2xLP, Comp, Mono, CBS,

Count Basie Vol.V - 1942, 1944/1946 "Avenue C"

1986, Cass, CBS,

CD Of JB (Sex Machine And Other Soul Classics)

Fine, Fine Baby

1984, LP, Album, Comp, Mono, Gat, Jukebox Lil,

Boogie Woogie/Rhythm & Blues

Dinah Washington

Wise Woman Blues (Rare & Early)

1984, 4x Vinyl, Box Set,

Aretha Franklin

Jazz Masters Of The Sax

Louis Armstrong Jazz Masterpieces. The Archive Collection Of Great Jazz Recordings

1982, 2xCass, Comp, The Franklin Mint Record Society,

Louis Armstrong - Roy Eldridge

Jazz Masterpieces

1982, 4x Vinyl Red, Box Set,

1981, 3x Vinyl, Box Set,

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Los Angeles 1945 - New-York 1946

1980, Cass, Album, Tennessee (2),

The Don Redman All-Stars Vol.1

1979, LP, Album, RE, Jazz Legacy, Jazz Legacy,

Hamp's Big Band - Live!

1979, LP, Album, Glad-Hamp Records,

The Don Redman All-Stars*

The Don Redman All Stars

1979, LP, From The Jazz Vault

Benny Carter (1928-1952)

History Of Jazz

1978, 10x Vinyl, Box Set,

Swing/Bop/Big Band/Ragtime

Music Minus One

For Drummers Only!

Profile Of A Jazz Drummer: Skin Tight

Country Blues/Delta Blues/Electric Blues/Boogie Woogie/Swing

Bubbling Brown Sugar - A New Musical Revue (Original Broadway Cast Recording)

1976, LP, Album, Gat, H & L Records

Bubbling Brown Sugar - Original Broadway Cast

1976, Vinyl Gatefold,

Is Having A Wonderful Time

1975, Vinyl Santa Maria Pressing,

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Los Angeles 1945 - New-York 1946

The Manhattan Transfer

The Manhattan Transfer

1975, Vinyl Specialty Pressing,

Big Band/Swing/Vocal/Easy Listening

Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do

1975, 4x Vinyl, Box Set,

Singin' The Blues

Rhythm & Blues/Piano Blues

Lionel Hampton, Vol. 2 (1944-1945)

Fletcher Henderson Orchestra*

Fletcher Henderson's Orchestra

1973, LP, Comp, Mono, Biograph, Biograph, Biograph,

Charles Mingus and Friends In Concert

1973, 2x Vinyl Pitman Pressing,

Post Bop/Big Band

Dizzy Gillespie

Jazz Spectrum Vol. 11

1 Steppin' Out 1942 . 1944

Just A Little Lovin'

Ballad/Country Rock/Soul-Jazz/Soul/Vocal

Don Redman, Claude Hopkins, Benny Carter, Lucky Millinder

Big Bands Uptown Volume 1 (1931 - 1943)

Aretha Franklin

1969, Vinyl MO - Monarch Pressing,

Lionel Hampton And His All-Star Alumni Big Band

Newport Uproar!

The Best Of Jimmy Smith

Hard Bop/Soul-Jazz

The Best Of Jimmy Smith

1967, Vinyl MGM Custom Pressing,

Ella Fitzgerald With Chick Webb's Band*

Ella Fitzgerald With Chick Webb's Band

50 Jahre Satchmo - Zum Bühnenjubiläum Von Louis Armstrong

1965, LP, Comp, Brunswick, Stern Musik

Louis Armstrong

Hraje A Zpívá Louis Armstrong

1965, 10", Comp, Mono, Club, Supraphon, Gramofonový Klub,

Dixieland/Swing/Vocal

The Incredible Jimmy Smith*

Soul-Jazz/Jazz-Funk/Boogaloo

The Golden Book Of Classic Swing - Volume 2

1963, 3xLP, Comp, Brunswick,

The Oscar Peterson Trio

Bursting Out With The All-Star Big Band

Louis Armstrong

Satchmo, A Musical Autobiography of Louis Armstrong 1930-1934

Louis Armstrong

Satchmo: A Musical Autobiography Of Louis Armstrong (1928- Early 1930)

Louis Armstrong

Some Of These Days

1961, 7", EP, Festival Records, Festival Records,

Dixieland/Vocal

Genius + Soul = Jazz

1961, Vinyl Gatefold,

Rhythm & Blues/Big Band/Soul/Soul-Jazz

Cannonball Adderley And His Orchestra

Hard Bop/Soul-Jazz

The Riverside Jazz Stars Featuring Blue Mitchell, Jimmy Heath And The Bobby Timmons Trio

A Jazz Version Of Kean

Reuben Phillips

Manhattan 3:00 A.M.

1960, LP, Poplar Records,

The Don Redman All Stars*

The Don Redman All-Stars Vol.2

Cannonball Adderley

Andy Gibson And His Orchestra / The Mainstream Sextet

Mainstream Jazz

Frankie Ortega & Sy Oliver

77 Sunset Strip And Other Selections

Géants Du Jazz Vol 3

1958, 10", Comp, Mono, Fontana,

The Blues Are Brewin'

1958, Vinyl Gloversville Pressing,

Ella Fitzgerald

The First Lady Of Song

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

One O'Clock Jump

1957, 7", EP, RE, Columbia

The Hi-Lo's And The Jerry Fielding Orchestra

The Hi-Lo's And The Jerry Fielding Orchestra

1956, LP, Album, Kapp Records

Dizzy Gillespie

Johnny Hodges And His Orchestra / Leroy Lovett And His Orchestra*

This Love Of Mine / Every Hour On The Hour

1955, 7", Single, Norgran Records,

Lionel Hampton Et Son Orchestre*

Hamp's Boogie Woogie

30 Ans De Jazz 1

Louis Armstrong

It's All In The Game / I Get Ideas

1952, Shellac, 10", Decca

Louis Armstrong / Bing Crosby And Louis Armstrong

A Kiss To Build A Dream On / Gone Fishin'

Ella Fitzgerald With Sy Oliver And His Orchestra

The Chesapeake And Ohio / Because Of Rain

Louis Armstrong With Sy Oliver And His Orchestra

Satchmo Serenades

Big Band/Easy Listening

Louis Armstrong

Cold, Cold Heart / Because Of You

Lionel Hampton Et Son Orchestre*

Boogie Woogie Avec

Them There Eyes / Keeps On Rainin'

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

Blue Skies / The King

Count Basie And His Orchestra*

High Tide / Lazy Lady Blues

One Night Stand With Count Basie Featuring Buddy Rich

LP, Album, Joyce Music Corporation,

Volume 1 - March 2, 1942 - October 16, 1944

LP, Comp, Ajazz Records,

Volume 2 (October 16, 1944 - January 30, 1946)

LP, Comp, Ajazz Records

Enregistrements Originaux

CD, Comp, Mono, Powder,

Dizzy Gillespie

Jazz Spectrum Vol. 11

LP, Comp, Verve Records,

Louis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong's All Time Greatest Hits

CD, Comp, RE, RM, Cin, MCA Records,

Billie Holiday Story 2 - 1949-1950

Most Of All / The Door Is Still Open To My Heart

Jimmy Smith Plus Big Band*

A Walk On The Wild Side

Verve Jazz No. 9

Louis Armstrong

Big Band/Dixieland/Swing

All About Oscar Peterson

Bop/Cool Jazz/Swing/Afro-Cuban Jazz

Louis Armstrong

Satchmo Sérénades

The Manhattan Transfer

The Manhattan Transfer

Big Band/Swing/Vocal

Louis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong's All Time Greatest Hits

Aretha Franklin

Genius + Soul = Jazz

The Incredible Jimmy Smith*

Soul-Jazz/Jazz-Funk/Boogaloo

CD Of JB II (Cold Sweat And Other Soul Classics)