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1946, Count Basie Orchestra recording session for Columbia

1955, Krupa, Gene / Lionel Hampton / Gerald Wilson (Verve)

1957, Lester Young recording session for Verve

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August 1st:

1955: Herbie Nichols- Herbie Nichols Trio (Blue Note)

1960: Ella Fitzgerald- session for Sings the Harold Arlen Songbook (Verve)

forgot this one yesterday, but it goes into today so it still counts... :rolleyes:

1995: Dave Douglas- Five (Soul Note)

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August 2nd-

1946: Stan Kenton records for Capitol

1954: Clifford Brown/ Max Roach Quartet with Harold Land, Richie Powell & George Morrow- session for Clifford Brown & Max Roach (Emarcy)

1957: Stan Getz with Lou Levy, Leroy Vinnegar & Stan Levey- Award Winner (Verve)

1960: Ornette Coleman Quintet- session for This is Our Music (Atlantic)

1961: Ella Fitzgerald- second session for Sings the Harold Arlen Songbook (Verve)

1982: Joe McPhee- Oleo & A Future Retrospective (hat Art)

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1980-Dreyfus releases some selections from the final night of Bill Evans 2 week engagement @ Ronnie Scotts.Reportedly 65 titles recorded over 2 weeks,but only 15 ever released.The estates of Paudras and Evans are locked in litigation over the other titles.

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August 3rd-

1954: another session for Clifford Brown and Max Roach (Emarcy)

1957: Bud Powell- The Amazing Bud Powell, Volume 3- Bud! (Blue Note)

1958: Sonny Rollins and the Modern Jazz Quartet in Lenox issued across two albums, Sonny Rollins at Music Inn/ Teddy Edwards at Falcon's Lair with Joe Castro (Metrojazz) [reissued on Sonny Rollins and the Big Brass (Verve)] and the MJQ's At Music Inn, Volume 2 (Atlantic)

1964: Wayne Shorter- Juju (Blue Note)

1965: Richard Groove Holmes- Soul Message (Prestige)

1971: (3rd- 9th) Cannonball Adderley in Los Angeles- Black Messiah (Capitol)

1977: (3rd- 6th) Sonny Rollins- Easy Living (Milestone)

1992: Gene Harris- At Maybeck Recital Hall (Concord)

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August 2

1959, Walter Davis Jr. - Davis Cup (Blue Note)

August 3

1985, Tony Coe - Mainly Mancini (Chabada), ctd the next day

1995, John Lurie finished recording for the Get Shorty soundtrack (started August 1)

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August 4th-

1939: Count Basie records for Vocalion

1947: Lionel Hampton records for Decca

1958: Miles Davis & Gil Evans- a session for Porgy and Bess (Columbia) [Prayer, Oh Bess, Buzzard Song & Summertime)

1961: Jimmy Giuffre with Steve Swallow & Paul Bley- Thesis (Verve), reissued as part of 1961 (ECM)

1961: Wes Montgomery- So Much Guitar! (Riverside)

1976: (4th- 7th) McCoy Tyner- Focal Point (Milestone)

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1957, Curtis Fuller - Bone & Bari (Blue Note)

1958, Carmen McRae - Birds of a Feather (Decca), ctd 6 and 8 August

1991, Barney Wilen - Modern Nostalgie (Starbust Forever) (Alfa), ctd the next two days

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1955-Chico Hamilton Quintet records first of 2 sessions ( Aug 4/23).Ten tunes released on PJ-1209,"The Chico Hamilton Quintet with Buddy Collette" and as part of the Mosaic box set.

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August 5, 1964:

Jackie McLean (as), Charles Tolliver (tpt), Herbie Hancock (pno), Cecil McBee (b), Roy Haynes (dms), Cancellation 7:40; Das’ Dat 6:20; It’s Time 6:45; Revillot 7:45; ‘Snuff 7:45; Truth 6:25 .

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August 5th-

1954: Clifford Brown & Max Roach with Harold Land, Richie Powell, George Morrow- tracks for Bown & Roach Incorporated (Emarcy)

1955: Cannonball Adderley- 3 tracks for Julian Cannonball Adderley (Emarcy)

1955: Miles Davis & Milt Jackson with Jackie McLean, Ray Bryant, Percy Heath, Art Taylor- Quintet & Sextet (Prestige)

1967: Mike Westbrook- second session for Celebration (Deram)

1989: Sonny Rollins- Falling in Love With Jazz (Milestone)

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August 6, 1954: Clifford Brown and Max Roach, Vol. 1

Clifford Brown (tpt), Max Roach (dms), Harold Land (ts), Richie Powell (pno), George Morrow (b), Joy Spring 6:51; Mildama 4:32; Daahoud 4:02; Parisian Throughfare 7:19; Blues Walk 6:46.

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1957, Charles Mingus records for RCA/Victor (Tijuana Moods)

1960, Art Taylor - A.T.'s Delight (Blue Note)

1965, Lou Donaldson - Fried Buzzard, live recording for Cadet

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August 7-

1933: Clarence Williams records for Okeh

1941: Billie Holiday records for Okeh

1955: Herbie Nichols- The Prophetic Herbie Hichols, Volume 2 (Blue Note)

1956: Duke Ellington- session for Such Sweet Thunder (Columbia)

1958: Thelonious Monk at the Five Spot, NYC- Thelonious in Action and Misterioso (Riverside)

1960: Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers- session for A Night in Tunisia (blue Note)

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1960: Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers- session for A Night in Tunisia (blue Note)

and for Like Someone in Love. Both are fantastic albums.

I see "Sincerely Diana" listed for this date, no mention of that on my TOCJ copy of the Tunisia album though.

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August 8th-

1940: Count Basie records for Okeh

1949: Bud Powell's Modernists (Fats Navarro, Sonny Rollins, Tommy Potter, Roy Haynes) record for Blue Note

1951: Charlie Parker with Red Rodney, John Lewis, Ray Brown, Kenny Clarke record for Mercury/ Clef

1957: Jazz Couriers (Tubby Hayes, Ronnie Scott)- The Jazz Couriers and Speak Low (Tempo) [both reissued on The First and Last Words (Spotlite)]

1963: Elvin Jones & Jimmy Garrison with McCoy Tyner, Prince Lasha, Sonny Simmons- Illumination (Impulse!)

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August 9th-

1937: Count Basie records for Decca

1938: Duke Ellington records for Brunswick

1940: Coleman Hawkins records for Okeh

1955: Stan Getz- a single track from West Coast Jazz (Norgran)

1960: Nat Adderley- 3 tracks from That's Right (Riverside)

1963: Johnny Coles- 3 tracks from Little Johnny C (Blue Note)

1965: Eddie Harris- Exodus to Jazz (Atlantic)

1967: Bill Evans- Further Conversations (Verve)

1969: Lonnie Smith- Move Your Hand (Blue Note)

1972: Charles Tolliver in Holland- Grand Max

1975: Art Pepper- session for Living Legend (Contemporary)

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1957-Red Garland records trio session(Chambers and Taylor) for Prestige (6 Tracks).Three released on "Groovy".

1962- Count Basie in Sweden-4 CDs released on Mosaic "Basie Live" Set. Aug 9-12

1974-Bill Evans and Stan Getz perform at a Laren,Holland concert released by Fantasy

1979- Evans completes a Quintet session for Fantasy with Larry Schneider and Tom Harrell. First recordings of "Bill's Hit Tune" and "Laurie". Aug 6-9

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