brownie Posted May 23, 2005 Report Posted May 23, 2005 May 23: 1938 - Jelly Roll Morton starts recording for the Library of Congress in Washington. Released as 'The Saga of Mr. Jelly Lord'. (thru June 12, 1938) 1945 - Art Hodes' Hot Seven (Max Kaminsky, Danny Alvin, etc...) record session for BN 1947 - Lennie Tristano Trio (Billy Bauer, Bob Leininger) record session for Keynote 1952 - Bernard Peiffer et son Trio (Pierre Michelot, Jean-Louis Viale) record session for Barclay 1957 - Bobby Jaspar (Idrees Sulieman, George Wallington, Wilbur Little, Elvin Jones) record session for Riverside (also May 28) 1958 - John Coltrane (Donald Byrd, Red Garland, Paul Chambers, Art Taylor) record session for Prestige (Black Pearls) 1961 - Ahmed Abdul-Malik (Tommy Turrentine, Eric Dixon, Calo Scott, Andrew Cyrille, etc...) record session for Prestige (The Music of Ahmed Abdul-Malik) 1963 - Dexter Gordon (Bud Powell, Pierre Michelot, Kenny Clarke) record session for BN (Our Man In Paris) 1987 - Chet Baker (Nicola Stilo, Mike Melillo, etc...) at the Shalimar Club in Senigallia, Italy, recorded by Philology (A Night at the Shalimar Club) Quote
couw Posted May 23, 2005 Report Posted May 23, 2005 1955, Ahmad Jamal - Chamber Music of the New Jazz (Argo) 1962, Roy Haynes - Out of the Afternoon (Impulse); three tunes to finish it off Quote
Bill B Posted May 23, 2005 Report Posted May 23, 2005 1957-Miles Davis/Gil Evans et all record "New Rhumba","Blues for Pablo' and "Springsville" at the third of four Miles Ahead Sessions. Quote
brownie Posted May 24, 2005 Report Posted May 24, 2005 May 24: 1944 - Coleman Hawkins and his Sax Ensemble (Tab Smith, Don Byas, Harry Carney, Sidney Catlett, etc...) record session for Keynote 1947 - Billie Holiday (with Bobby Tucker) at JATP concert at Carnegie Hall, released on the Billie Holiday on Verve box and other labels 1951 - Illinois Jacquet (Hank Jones, John Collins, Gene Ramey, Art Blakey) record session for Clef (Groovin') 1956 - Sonny Rollins (John Coltrane, Red Garland, Paul Chambers, Philly Joe Jones) record session for Prestige (Tenor Madness) 1957 - Red Garland Quartet (Kenny Burrell, Paul Chambers, Art Taylor) record session for Prestige (Red Garland Revisited) 1958 - Bud Powell (Sam Jones, Philly Joe Jones) record session for BN (Time Waits) 1959 - Jimmy Smith (Kenny Burrell, Donald Bailey) record session for BN (Home Cookin') Quote
EKE BBB Posted May 24, 2005 Report Posted May 24, 2005 May 24 1951 - The Duke Ellington Orchestra records three tracks for Columbia (Ting-a-ling; The eight veil; Brown Betty) 1962 - The Duke Ellington Orchestra records four tracks, included in "The feeling of jazz" (Black Lion) Quote
couw Posted May 24, 2005 Report Posted May 24, 2005 1954, Dizzy Gillespie records four tunes for his album Afro (Norgran 1960, Charles Mingus - Pre Bird (Mercury), finished the next day 1966, Friedrich Gulda und sein Eurojazz Orchester (Preiser) Quote
brownie Posted May 24, 2005 Report Posted May 24, 2005 Wish MartyJazz would come back and contribute again to this thread! He has great data and excellent material on many fresher dates. While he is away, here are some more May 24 recordings: 1967 (also May 27) - Teddy Edwards (Jimmy Owens, Garnett Brown, Cedar Walton, etc...) record session for Prestige (It's All Right) 1968 - Booker Ervin (Woody Shaw, Kenny Barron, Jan Arnett, Billy Higgins) record session for BN (Back From the Gig) 1968 - Cedar Walton (Billy Mitchell, Clifford Jordan, etc...) record session for Prestige (Spectrum) 1982 - Freddie Hubbard/Oscar Peterson (Joe Pass, NHOP, Martin Drew) record session for Pablo (Face to Face) Quote
brownie Posted May 25, 2005 Report Posted May 25, 2005 May 25: 1945 - Sarah Vaughan with the Dizzy Gillespie Septet (Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Flip Phillips, Tadd Dameron, etc...) record session for Continental 1953 - Charlie Parker and his Orchestra (Hal McKusick, Tony Aless, Charles Mingus, Max Roach, Dave Lambers Singers, Gil Evans arrangements) record session for Clef 1953 - George Wallington Trio (Curley Russell, Max Roach) record session for Prestige 1954 - Dizzy Gillespie (Hank Mobley, Wade Legge, Lou Hackney, Charles Persip) record session for Norgran 1954 - Lars Gullin Quartet (Rolf Berg, George Riedel, Robert Edmon) record session for Metronome 1955 - Jack Millman (Linn Halliday, Don Friedman, etc...) record session for Decca (Jazz Studio 4) 1960 - Charles Mingus (Ted Curson, Jimmy Knepper, Eric Dolphy, Booker Ervin, Yusef Lateef, etc...) record session for Mercury (Pre-Bird) 1961 - John Coltrane (Freddie Hubbard, Eric Dolphy, McCoy Tyner, etc..) record session nfor Atlantic (Ole) Quote
wolff Posted May 25, 2005 Report Posted May 25, 2005 MartyJazz, come back and cover Brownie's back!!!! 1961 - John Coltrane (Freddie Hubbard, Eric Dolphy, McCoy Tyner, etc..) record session for Atlantic (Ole) This is missing from my collection. More than a few list this as one of their favorites. Maybe, I'll order it on it's anniversory. 1963 - Dexter Gordon (Bud Powell, Pierre Michelot, Kenny Clarke) record session for BN (Our Man In Paris) Have had this one(RVG CD) playing in the car for a week. Good stuff! Quote
brownie Posted May 25, 2005 Report Posted May 25, 2005 Wolff, you're just adding to the confusion! The Coltrane 'Ole' was the last item on my list for today. And the Dexter 'Our Man in Paris' was listed on my May 23 list! Just keep reading and enjoy! No cigar for you today Quote
couw Posted May 25, 2005 Report Posted May 25, 2005 1958, Peggy Lee records for Capitol (Things are Swingin') 1964, Gil Evans records Concorde and Spoonful at Webster Hall NYC, released on The Individualism of Gil Evans (Verve CD) 1970, the Thad and Mel band records for Blue Note (Consummation) 1976, Lionel Hampton records for Blue Star, album finished the next day (reissued in the JiParis series as Ring Dem Vibes) 1979, Art Pepper w/ George Cables, Charlie Haden and Billy Higgins records for Galaxy (Artworks, So In Love, New York Album and Stardust), finished the next day 1980, Jan "Ptaszyn" Wroblewski records for Poljazz (Z Lotu Ptaka) Quote
Bill B Posted May 25, 2005 Report Posted May 25, 2005 1961-Dave Brubeck Quartet records selections used on "Time Further Out" release Quote
brownie Posted May 26, 2005 Report Posted May 26, 2005 May 26: 1949 - J. J. Johnson's Boppers (Kenny Dorham, Sonny Rollins, John Lewis, Leonard Gaskin, Max Roach) record session for NewJazz 1958 - Miles Davis (Cannonball Adderley, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, Paul Chambers, Jimmy Cobb) record session for Columbia ('On Green Dolphin Street', 'Fran Dance', etc...) 1958 - Gil Evans and his Orchestra (Johnny Coles, Cannonball Adderley, Chuck Wayne, Paul Chambers, Art Blakey, etc...) record session for Pacific Jazz (New Bottle, Old Wine) 1959 - Quincy Jones and his Orchestra (Harry Edison, Jimmy Cleveland, Melba Liston, Benny Golson, etc...) record session for Mercury 1965 - Grant Green (Harold Vick, Larry Young, Ben Dixon, Candido Camero) record session for Verve (His Majesty King Funk) 1967 - Hank Mobley (Donald Byrd, Cedar Walton, Ron Carter, Billy Higgins) record session for BN (Far Away Lands) 1965 - John Coltrane Quartet (McCoy Tyner, Jimmy Garrison, Roy Haynes) record session for Impulse 1983 - Zoot Sims (Jimmy Rowles, George Mraz, Akira Tana) record session for Pablo (Suddenly It's Spring) Quote
Free For All Posted May 26, 2005 Report Posted May 26, 2005 1958 - Miles Davis (Cannonball Adderley, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, Paul Chambers, Jimmy Cobb) record session for Columbia ('On Green Dolphin Street', 'Fran Dance', etc...) I didn't realize that Miles recorded this on his birthday! Quote
MartyJazz Posted May 26, 2005 Report Posted May 26, 2005 May 26th. Also recorded on this date: 1964, Betty Carter backed by Kenny Burrell and unknown rhythm section records "There is No Greater Love", "You're a Sweetheart", "Isn't It Romantic" (available on INSIDE BETTY CARTER - Capitol CD) 1974, Tete Montoliu leads a trio with Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen & Albert 'Tootie' Heath - CATALONIAN FIRE (Steeplechase): 1986, Tom Harrell leads a quintet that includes Bob Rockwell, Hal Galper, Steve Gilmore & Bill Goodwin - OPEN AIR (Steeplechase): Quote
couw Posted May 26, 2005 Report Posted May 26, 2005 1950, James Moody records in Paris (released in the AmSwiParis Series) 1964, Roland Kirk records several singles for Mercury, only Bershire Blues b/w Dirty Money Blues is released at the time 1981, Hannes Zerbe records for Amiga Quote
Bill B Posted May 26, 2005 Report Posted May 26, 2005 1954- Erroll Garner Trio records 24 tunes for Mercury.Fourteen released on CD "Too Marvelous for Words" Quote
MartyJazz Posted May 27, 2005 Report Posted May 27, 2005 May 27th. Recorded on this date: 1960, Oliver Nelson leads a sextet that includes Eric Dolphy, Richard Williams, Richard Wyands, George Duvivier & Roy Haynes: SCREAMIN' THE BLUES (Prestige/New Jazz): 1960, MODERN JAZZ QUARTET performs in Ljubljana, Slovenia - DEDICATED TO CONNIE (Atlantic): 1961, Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers (Lee Morgan, Wayne Shorter, Bobby Timmons, Jymie Merritt) record 6 titles for Blue Note. 1963, Ken McIntyre Quartet plus strings records 7 titles (available on THE COMPLETE UNITED ARTISTS SESSIONS - Blue Note) 1965, Dexter Gordon leads a quintet that includes Freddie Hubbard, Barry Harris, Bob Cranshaw alternating with Ben Tucker & Billy Higgins, - CLUBHOUSE (Blue Note). 1966, Lee Morgan leads a quintet that includes Joe Henderson, McCoy Tyner, Bob Cranshaw & Billy Higgins, recording 4 titles (available on DELIGHTFULEE - Blue Note). 1998 (through 5/28), Brad Mehldau Trio with Larry Grenadier & Jorge Rossy - ART OF THE TRIO, Vol. 3 - SONGS (Warner Bros): Quote
brownie Posted May 27, 2005 Report Posted May 27, 2005 May 27: 1955 - Ralph Sharon (J.R. Monterose, Teddy Charles, Joe Puma, Charles Mingus, Kenny Clarke) record session for London (Easy Jazz) 1958 - Shirley Scott Trio (George Duvivier, Arthur Edgehill) record session for Prestige (Shirley's Sounds) 1963 - Harold Vick (Blue Mitchell, Big John Patton, Grant Green, Ben Dixon) record session for BN (Steppin' Out) 1969 -Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland Big Band (Bennie Bailey, Ake Persson, Johnny Griffin, etc...) record session for MPS (All Blues) Quote
couw Posted May 27, 2005 Report Posted May 27, 2005 1957, Miles Davis records some for his Miles Ahead album (Columbia) 1957, Kenny Dorham records for Riverside (Jazz Contrasts) 1976, Bill Evans - Quintessence (Fantasy) Quote
Bill B Posted May 27, 2005 Report Posted May 27, 2005 1957-Miles Davis/Gil Evans complete the Miles Ahead sessions by recording "I Don't Wanna Be Kissed",Meaning of the Blues", and "Lament" Quote
brownie Posted May 28, 2005 Report Posted May 28, 2005 May 28: 1954 - Ben Webster (Tony Scott, Billy Strayhorn, George Duvivier, Louis Bellson, Ralph Burns orchestrations) record session for Norgran (Music For Loving) 1954 - Jimmy Raney Quartet (Hall Overton, Teddy Kotick, Art Mardigan) record session for Prestige (Jimmy Raney A) 1959 - Phineas Newborn (Carlo Loffaldo, Sergio Pizzi) record session for Edizioni dell Isola (Phineas Newborn Plays Again) 1959 - John Mehegan Quartet (Kenny Dorham, Chuck Wayne, Ernie Furtado) record session for TJ (Casual Affair) 1962 - Herbie Hancock (Freddie Hubbard, Dexter Gordon, etc...) record session for BN (Takin' Off) 1964 - Daniel Humair Quartet (Eric Dolphy, Kenny Drew, Guy Pedersen) at Paris concert, released on Flat&Sharp 1966 - John Coltrane (Pharoah Sanders, Alice Coltrane, etc...) at the Village Vanguard, released on Impulse (John Coltrane Livbe at the Village Vanguard Again) Quote
MartyJazz Posted May 28, 2005 Report Posted May 28, 2005 (edited) May 28th. Also recorded on this date: 1962 Art Farmer-Benny Golson Jazztet featuring Grachan Moncur III, Harold Mabern, Herbie Lewis & Roy McCurdy begin recording the session, ANOTHER GIT TOGETHER (Mercury, completed 6/21/62). 1965, Dexter Gordon leads a quintet that includes Bobby Hutcherson, Barry Harris, Bob Cranshaw & Billy Higgins - GETTIN' AROUND (Blue Note): 1974, Tete Montoliu Trio with NHOP & Albert 'Tootie' Heath - TETE! (Steeplechase): 1980, Tete Montoliu Trio with John Heard & 'Tootie' Heath - CATALONIAN NIGHTS, Vol. 2 (Steeplechase): 2000, Johnny Griffin & Steve Grossman lead a quintet that includes Michael Weiss, Pierre Michelot & Alvin Queen - QUINTET (Dreyfus, completed on 5/30): Edited May 28, 2005 by MartyJazz Quote
MartyJazz Posted May 29, 2005 Report Posted May 29, 2005 May 29th. Recorded on this date: 1969, Joe Henderson leads a quartet that includes Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter & Jack DeJohnette, recording 5 titles: "Black Narcissus", "Isotope", "Opus One-Point-Five", "Lazy Afternoon", "Foresight and Afterthought" (Milestone). 1974, Anthony Braxton leads a quartet that includes Tete Montoliu, Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen & Albert 'Tootie' Heath - IN THE TRADITION, Vols. 1 & 2 (Steeplechase): 1980, McCoy Tyner leads a quartet that includes Freddie Hubbard, Cecil McBee & Al Foster, recording 3 titles: "Inner Glimpse", "Manha de Carnaval", "Paradox" (Milestone). 1988, Bobby Bradford & John Carter reunite to lead a quintet that includes Don Preston, Richard Davis & Andrew Cyrille, recording live at the 'Catalina Club', Los Angeles - COMIN' ON (Hat Art): Quote
brownie Posted May 29, 2005 Report Posted May 29, 2005 (edited) May 29: 1944 - Coleman Hawkins Quartet (Teddy Wilson, John Kirby, Sidney Catlett) record session for Keynote 1956 - Kenny Burrell (Tommy Flanagan, Paul Chambers, Kenny Clarke, Candido Camero) record session - also May 30 - for BN (Introducing Kennu Burrell) 1956 - Mort Herbert (Joe Wilder, Bobby Jaspar, Sahib Shihab, Dick Katz, Kenny Clarke) record session for Savoy (Night People) 1959 - Duke Ellington and his Orchestra record first of several sessions for Columbia (Anatomy of a Murder) 1961 - Sonny Red (Cedar Walton, George Tucker, Jimmy Cobb) record session for Jazzland (The Mode) 1967 - Richard Groove Holmes (Teddy Edwards, Pat Martino, Paul Chambers, Billy Higgins) record session for Prestige (Get Up and Get It!) Edited May 29, 2005 by brownie Quote
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