MartyJazz Posted April 26, 2005 Report Posted April 26, 2005 April 26th. Also recorded on this date: 1964, Charles Mingus and his Jazz Workshop with Eric Dolphy, Clifford Jordan, Jaki Byard and Dannie Richmond appear at Wuppertal Town Hall in Germany - MINGUS IN EUROPE (Enja). 1966 (4/26 - 5/9), Thad Jones & Pepper Adams lead a quintet that includes Duke Pearson, Ron Carter & Mel Lewis - MEAN WHAT YOU SAY (Milestone): 1970, Roy Brooks leads a quintet with Woody Shaw, George Coleman, Hugh Lawson & Cecil McBee at the Left Bank Jazz Society in Baltimore - THE FREE SLAVE (32 Jazz): Quote
MartyJazz Posted April 27, 2005 Report Posted April 27, 2005 April 27th. Recorded on this date: 1955, Bud Powell Trio with George Duvivier & Art Taylor record for Verve: "East of the Sun", "Ladybird", "Stairway to the Stars", "Lullaby in Rhythm", "Star Eyes", "Confirmation". 1960 (thru 4/28), Dizzy Gillespie & Orchestra with arrangements by Clare Fischer - A PORTRAIT OF DUKE ELLINGTON (Verve). 1964, John Coltrane Quartet with McCoy Tyner, Jimmy Garrison & Elvin Jones record for Impulse: "Lonnie's Lament", "The Drum Thing", "Wise One". 1966, Modern Jazz Quartet perform live - BLUES AT CARNEGIE HALL (Atlantic LP, Mobile Fidelity CD): 1995 (thru 4/28), Reggie Workman leads a septet with Sam Rivers, Julian Priester, Geri Allen, Al Foster, Elizabeth Panzer & Tapan Modak - CEREBRAL CAVERNS (Postcards): Quote
couw Posted April 27, 2005 Report Posted April 27, 2005 1959, Cannonball Adderley records for Riverside, released on Capitol (Cannonball Takes Charge, 3 tunes) 1960, Wynton Kelly - Kelly at Midnight (Vee Jay) 1961, Lou Donaldson - Gravy Train (Blue Note) 1967, Ben Webster Meets Bill Coleman (Black Lion) 1970, Duke Ellington - New Orleans Suite (Atlantic) Quote
MartyJazz Posted April 28, 2005 Report Posted April 28, 2005 April 28th. Recorded on this date: 1960, Thelonious Monk Quartet at the Blackhawk in San Francisco. Charlie Rouse, John Ore, Billy Higgins with guests Joe Gordon, and Harold Land (Riverside): 1960, Lee Morgan leads a quintet with Jackie McLean, Bobby Timmons, Paul Chambers & Art Blakey - LEE-WAY (Blue Note): Quote
B. Goren. Posted April 29, 2005 Report Posted April 29, 2005 April 29, 1964: Wayne Shorter (ts), Lee Morgan (tpt), McCoy Tyner (pno), Reginald Workman (b), Elvin Jones (dms), Night Dreamer 7:15; Oriental Folk Song 6:50; Virgo 7:05, 7:00; Black Nile 6:25; Charcoal Blues 6:50; Armageddon 6:20. Quote
MartyJazz Posted April 29, 2005 Report Posted April 29, 2005 April 29th. Also recorded on this date: 1953, Charles Mingus Trio with Hank Jones & Max Roach plus "The Gordons" record for Debut: "You Go to My Head", "Can You Blame Me", "You and Me", "Bebopper", "Cupid". 1954, Miles Davis leads a sextet wtih J.J. Johnson, Lucky Thompson, Horace Silver, Percy Heath & Kenny Clarke, recording "Blue 'n Boogie", "Walkin'" (Prestige). 1967, Don Byas Quartet with Sir Charles Thompson, Isla Eckinger & Peter Schmidlin perform in Baden Baden (Storyville): 1968 (completed 5/7), Ornette Coleman Quartet with Dewey Redman, Jimmy Garrison & Elvin Jones - LOVE CALL (Blue Note): 1990 (completed 4/30), Tommy Flanagan leads a quartet with Kenny Burrell, George Mraz & Lewis Nash - BEYOND THE BLUEBIRD (Timeless): 1998 (completed 4/30), Bennie Wallace leads a quartet with Tommy Flanagan, Eddie Gomez & Alvin Queen - BENNIE WALLACE (Audioquest): Quote
Bill B Posted April 29, 2005 Report Posted April 29, 2005 1963-Coltrane Quartet with Roy Haynes record "After the Rain" and "Dear Old Stockholm" Quote
MartyJazz Posted April 30, 2005 Report Posted April 30, 2005 April 30th. Recorded on this date: 1956 (4/30 - 5/9), Kenny Burrell leads a quintet that includes Pepper Adams, Tommy Flanagan, Paul Chambers & Kenny Clarke - JAZZMEN DETROIT (Savoy). 1963, Jackie McLean leads a quintet that includes Grachan Moncur III, Bobby Hutcherson, Eddie Khan & Tony Williams - ONE STEP BEYOND (BLue Note): 1966 (completed 5/1), Hampton Hawes leads a trio that includes Red Mitchell & Donald Bailey at 'Mitchell's Studio Club', Los Angeles - I'M ALL SMILES (Contemporary): 1986, Don Pullen-George Adams Quartet with Cameron Brown & Dannie Richmond - BREAKTHROUGH (Blue Note). 1988, Arnett Cobb, Jimmy Heath & Joe Henderson front a sextet that includes Benny Green, Walter Schmocker & Doug Hammond at the 'Jazz Action Center', Nuremberg - TENOR TRIBUTE (Soul Note): 1999 (completed 5/1), David Murray leads an octet that includes Ravi Best, Rasul Siddik, Craig Harris, James Spaulding, D.D. Jackson, Mark Johnson & Jaribu Shahid - OCTET PLAYS TRANE (Justin Time): Quote
B. Goren. Posted April 30, 2005 Report Posted April 30, 2005 More on April 30th: 1941: Jay McShann (pno), Gene Ramey (b), Gus Johnson (dms), Hold ‘em Hootie 2:37. 1946: Sarah Vaughn (vcl), Georgie Auld’s Orch[Auld (ss), others unknown], A Hundred Years From Today. 1948: Ella Fitzgerald (vcl) with the Song Spinners, My Happiness 3:16. Quote
White Lightning Posted April 30, 2005 Report Posted April 30, 2005 Quote 1986, Don Pullen-George Adams Quartet with Cameron Brown & Dannie Richmond - BREAKTHROUGH (Blue Note). Quote
White Lightning Posted April 30, 2005 Report Posted April 30, 2005 3 More recorded on April 30th: 1960: Louis Hayes quintet (VeeJay) w/Yusef Lateef, Nat Adderley, Barry Harris & Sam Jones 1985: Hark: Buddy DeFranco Meets The Oscar Peterson Quartet (pablo) 1996: Von Freeman: Live at the Dakota (premonition) Quote
MartyJazz Posted May 1, 2005 Report Posted May 1, 2005 May 1st. Recorded on this date: 1951, Bud Powell Trio, Curley Russell & Max Roach record for Blue Note: "Un Poco Loco", "Over the Rainbow", "A Night in Tunisia", "It Could Happen to You" (solo), "Parisian Thoroughfare". 1964, J.J. Johnson leads a quartet that includes Harold Mabern, Arthur Harper & Frank Gant - PROOF POSITIVE (Impulse): 1970, Lucky Thompson leads a quartet that includes Tete Montoliu, Eric Peter & Peer Wyboris - titled SOUL'S NIGHT OUT (Ensayo) or BODY AND SOUL (Nessa). Quote
brownie Posted May 1, 2005 Report Posted May 1, 2005 May 1st: 1957 - Dave Brubeck and his quartet at the Fullerton Junior College in LA (also May 2) recorded for Columbia (Jazz Goes to Junior College) 1958 - Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, Stan Getz, Coleman Hawkins, Oscar Peterson, etc... record music in Paris for the film 'Les Tricheurs' (Barclay) 1966 - Albert Ayler at Slug's Saloon, released on various labels 1978 - Dexter Gordon records 'Ruby My Dear' (with George Cables, Rufus Reid, Eddie Gladden) for Columbia (Great Encounters) Quote
B. Goren. Posted May 2, 2005 Report Posted May 2, 2005 May 2ed, 1963: Freddie Hubbard (tpt), Curtis Fuller (tb), Eric Dolphy (as, fl), Wayne Shorter (ts), Cedar Walton (pno), Reggie Workman (b), Louis Hayes (dms), Body and Soul 4:36; Dedicated to You 3:22; Clarence’s Place 3:29. Quote
MartyJazz Posted May 2, 2005 Report Posted May 2, 2005 May 2nd. Recorded on this date: 1959, Jackie McLean leads a quintet that includes Donald Byrd, Walter Davis Jr., Paul Chambers & Pete La Roca - NEW SOIL (Blue Note): 1991 (completed 5/2), Valery Ponomarev leads a quintet that includes Joe Henderson, Kenny Barron, Essiet Essiet & Victor Jones - PROFILE (Reservoir): Quote
brownie Posted May 2, 2005 Report Posted May 2, 2005 (edited) May 2: 1945 - Billy Eckstine and his Orchestra (with Fats Navarro, Budd Johnson, Sonny Stitt, Gene Ammons, Dexter Gordon, Art Blakey, etc...) record session for National (A Cottage For Sale) 1945 - Frank Socolow Quintet (Freddy Webster, Bud Powell, etc...) record session for Duke 1952 - Miles Davis All Stars (Jackie McLean, Don Elliott, Gil Coggins) at Birdland (Ozone) 1955 - Bud Shank Quintet (with Bill Perkins and Hampton Hawes) record session for PJ/World Pacific 1958 - Gene Ammons (with Idrees Sulieman, Pepper Adams, etc...) record session for Prestige (Blue Gene) Edited May 2, 2005 by brownie Quote
couw Posted May 2, 2005 Report Posted May 2, 2005 1961, Donald Byrd - The Cat Walk (Blue Note) 1972, Thelonious Monk 4tet with Jeffreys, McClure and T.S. plays live at the Village Vanguard Quote
brownie Posted May 3, 2005 Report Posted May 3, 2005 May 3: 1929 - Duke Ellington and his Cotton Club Orchestra record session for Victor (Cotton Club Stomp, Misty Mornin', ...) 1956 - Rita Reys with the Jazz Messengers (Donald Byrd, Hank Mobley, Horace Silver, Doug Watkins, Art Blakey) record session for Columbia (The Cool Voice) 1957 - Jackie McLean and John Jenkins (with Wade Legge) record session for Prestige (Alto Madness) 1960 - Gigi Gryce (with Richard Williams) record session for New Jazz (The Happ'nin's) 1962 - Gene Ammons record session for Prestige (Preachin') 1962 - Don Wilkerson (with John Acea, Grant Green...) record session for BN (Elder Don) 1968 - Lee Morgan (with Bennie Maupin, Cedar Walton, etc...) record session for BN (Caramba) Quote
MartyJazz Posted May 3, 2005 Report Posted May 3, 2005 May 3rd. Also recorded on this date: 1998 (completed 5/5), Roy Haynes group with Graham Haynes, Kenny Garrett, David Sanchez, David Kikoski, Dwayne Burno and Daniel Moreno - PRAISE (Dreyfus): Quote
couw Posted May 3, 2005 Report Posted May 3, 2005 1955, Tal Farlow - A recital by Tal Farlow (Norgran/Verve) finished May 4 1956, Lionel Hampton records in Paris (reissued in the EMI AmSwiParis series) 1996, Fred Anderson - Fred-Chicago Chamber Music (SouthPort) Quote
MartyJazz Posted May 4, 2005 Report Posted May 4, 2005 (edited) May 4th. Recorded on this date: 1959 John Coltrane Quartet with Tommy Flanagan, Paul Chambers, & Art Taylor - GIANT STEPS (Atlantic, completed 5/5): 1974, Mal Waldron leads a quintet that includes Steve Lacy, Manfred Schoof, Isla Eckinger and Allen Blairman, live date - HARD TALK (Enja). 1982, Bennie Wallace leads a quartet that includes Chick Corea, Eddie Gomez and Dannie Richmond - MYSTIC BRIDGE (Enja): 1987, Archie Shepp leads a quartet that includes Horace Parlan, Harry Emmery & Clifford Jarvis - SPLASHES (L+R): Edited May 4, 2005 by MartyJazz Quote
brownie Posted May 4, 2005 Report Posted May 4, 2005 May 4: 1939 - Jimmy Yancey solo piano record session for Solo Art 1940 - Duke Ellington and his Orchestra record session for Victor (Cotton Tail, Never No Lament, ...) 1945 - Herbie Fields Hot Five (John Mehegan, Al Casey, Slam Stewart, Lionel Hampton) record session for Savoy 1956 - Art Blakey (with Donald Byrd, Hank Mobley, Horace Silver, Doug Watkins) record session for Columbia (The Jazz Messengers) 1969 - Dexter Gordon (with Bobby Timmons, Victor Gaskin, Percy Brice) at the Left Bank Jazz Society in Baltimore. Two albums (L.T.D. and XXL) released on Prestige Quote
couw Posted May 4, 2005 Report Posted May 4, 2005 1960, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - Afro Jaws (Riverside) finished May 12. 1981, Hollywood Jam: Shelly Manne and his Hollywood All Stars (Atlas) Quote
Bill B Posted May 4, 2005 Report Posted May 4, 2005 1960- Andre Previn Solo records music of Harold Arlen for Contemporary finishes the next day. Quote
MartyJazz Posted May 5, 2005 Report Posted May 5, 2005 Cinco de Mayo. Recorded on this date: 1959, Charles Mingus Jazz Workshop with John Handy, Shafi Hadi, Booker Ervin, Jimmy Knepper, Horace Parlan & Dannie Richmond record for Columbia: "Better Git It In Your Soul", "Bird Calls", "Fables of Faubus", "Pussy Cat Dues", "Jelly Roll", "Pedal Point Blues". 1961, Walt Dickerson Quartet with Austin Crowe, Edgar Bateman & Eustis Guillemet Jr. - A SENSE OF DIRECTION (New Jazz): 1962, Dexter Gordon leads a quintet that includes Tommy Turrentine, Sir Charles Thompson, Al Lucas & Willie Bobo for Blue Note: "Serenade in Blue", "You Said It", "Love Locked Out". 1964, Stan Getz & Bill Evans with Richard Davis & Elvin Jones record for Verve: "My Heart Stood Still", "Melinda", "Grandfather's Waltz". 1987, Archie Shepp & Horace Parlan - DUO REUNION (L + R). Quote
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