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Blue Note Early Sessions

1939 (founded issues)


Disc 3


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Pete Johnson Blues Trio


Pete Johnson, piano; 

Ulysses Livingston, guitar; 

Abe Bolar, bass.


Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, December 19, 1939


A1. Vine St. Bustle         Blue Note 11

A2. Some Day Blues       Blue Note 11

A3. Holler Stomp         Blue Note 12


B1. Barrelhouse Breakdown   Blue Note 10

B2. Kansas City Farewell        Blue Note 10

B3. You Don't Know My Mind   Blue Note 12 

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Phil Woods / Donald Byrd Quintet

"The Young Bloods"


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Prestige Records

PRLP 7080

Mono

1956


A1 Dewey Square

A2 Dupeltook

A3 Once More


B1 House Of Chan

B2 In Walked George

B3 Lover Man


Alto Saxophone – Phil Woods

Bass – Teddy Kotick

Drums – Charlie Persip

Piano – Al Haig

Trumpet – Donald Byrd


Supervised by Bob Weinstock


Recorded at Van Gelder Studio, 

Hackensack, New Jersey

November 2, 1956

by RVG

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Blue Note Early Sessions

1939 (founded issues)


Disc 2



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Frank Newton Quintet


Frank Newton, trumpet; 

Albert Ammons, piano; 

Teddy Bunn, guitar; 

Johnny Williams, bass; 

Sidney Catlett, drums.


probably WMGM Studio, NYC, April 7, 1939


A1. Daybreak Blues         Blue Note 501


J.C. Higginbotham Quintet


J.C. Higginbotham, trombone; 

Albert Ammons, piano; 

Teddy Bunn, guitar; 

Johnny Williams, bass; 

Sidney Catlett, drums.


probably WMGM Studio, NYC, April 7, 1939


A2. Weary Land Blues       Blue Note 501


Port Of Harlem Jazz Men


Frank Newton, trumpet; 

J.C. Higginbotham, trombone; 

Albert Ammons, piano; 

Teddy Bunn, guitar; 

Johnny Williams, bass; 

Sidney Catlett, drums.


probably WMGM Studio, NYC, April 7, 1939


A3. Port Of Harlem Blues Blue Note 14

A4. Mighty Blues                 Blue Note 3

A5. Rocking The Blues         Blue Note 3


Frank Newton Quintet


Frank Newton, trumpet; 

Meade "Lux" Lewis, piano; 

Teddy Bunn, guitar; 

Johnny Williams, bass; 

Sidney Catlett, drums.


probably WMGM Studio, NYC, June 8, 1939


A6. After Hours Blues    Blue Note 14


J.C. Higginbotham Quintet


J.C. Higginbotham, trombone; 

Meade "Lux" Lewis, piano; 

Teddy Bunn, guitar; 

Johnny Williams, bass; 

Sidney Catlett, drums.


probably WMGM Studio, NYC, June 8, 1939


B1. Basin Street Blues Blue Note 7


Port Of Harlem Seven


Frank Newton, trumpet; 

J.C. Higginbotham, trombone; 

Sidney Bechet, soprano sax; 

Meade "Lux" Lewis, piano; 

Teddy Bunn, guitar; 

Johnny Williams, bass; 

Sidney Catlett, drums.


probably WMGM Studio, NYC, June 8, 1939


B2. Blues For Tommy (Ladnier)     Blue Note 7


Sidney Bechet Quintet


Sidney Bechet, soprano sax; 

Meade "Lux" Lewis, piano; 

Teddy Bunn, guitar; 

Johnny Williams, bass; 

Sidney Catlett, drums.


probably WMGM Studio, NYC, June 8, 1939


B3. Summertime       Blue Note 6


Port Of Harlem Seven


Frank Newton, trumpet; 

J.C. Higginbotham, trombone; 

Sidney Bechet, clarinet; 

Meade "Lux" Lewis, piano; 

Teddy Bunn, guitar; 

Johnny Williams, bass; 

Sidney Catlett, drums.


probably WMGM Studio, NYC, June 8, 1939


B4. Pounding Heart Blues             Blue Note 6


Earl "Fatha" Hines, piano.


possibly WMGM Studio, NYC, July 29, 1939


B5. The Father's Getaway       Blue Note 5

B6. Reminiscing At Blue Note     Blue Note 5

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Blue Note Piano Jazz

1939 (founded issues)


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Disc 1


Meade "Lux" Lewis, piano.


probably WMGM Studio, NYC, January 6, 1939


A1. The Blues Part 1 Blue Note 8

A2. The Blues Part 2              Blue Note 8

A3. The Blues Part 3 Blue Note 9

A4. The Blues Part 4 Blue Note 9

A5. Melancholy                  Blue Note 1

A6. Solitude                  Blue Note 1


Albert Ammons, piano.


probably WMGM Studio, NYC, January 6, 1939


B1. Boogie Woogie Stomp Blue Note 2

B2. Chicago In Mind Blue Note 4

B3. Suitcase Blues Blue Note 21

B4. Boogie Woogie Blues Blue Note 2

B5. Bass Goin' Crazy Blue Note 21


Albert Ammons, piano;

Meade "Lux" Lewis, piano.


probably WMGM Studio, NYC, January 6, 1939


B6. Two And Fews                  Blue Note 4

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Joe Wilder Quartet

"Wilder 'N' Wilder"


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Savoy Records 

MG 12063

Mono

1956


A1 Cherokee

A2 Prelude To A Kiss

A3 My Heart Stood Still


B1 Six Bit Blues

B2 Mad About The Boy

B3 Darn That Dream


Bass – Wendell Marshall

Drums – Kenny Clarke

Piano – Hank Jones

Trumpet – Joe Wilder


Supervised by Ozzie Cadena


Recorded at Van Gelder Studio, 

Hackensack, New Jersey

January 19, 1956

by RVG

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Lionel Hampton Sextet

"Lionel Hampton And His Giants"


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Norgran Records 

MG N-1080

Mono

1956


A1 Verve Blues

A2 Plaid


B1 Somebody Loves Me

B2 September Song

B3 Deep Purple


Vibes, Vocals – Lionel Hampton

Bass – Red Callender

Drums – Buddy Rich

Guitar – Barney Kessel

Piano – Art Tatum

Trumpet – Harry Edison


Supervised by Norman Granz


Recorded at Radio Recorders,

Los Angeles, California, 

September 7, 1955

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Teo Macero With The Prestige Jazz Quartet 

"Teo"


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Prestige Records

PRLP 7104

Mono

1957


A1 Ghost Story

A2 Please Don't Go Now

A3 Just Spring


B1 Star Eyes

B2 Polody

B3 What's Not


Bass – Addison Farmer

Drums – Jerry Segal

Piano – Mal Waldron

Tenor Saxophone – Teo Macero

Vibraphone  – Teddy Charles


Supervised by Teddy Charles


Recorded at Van Gelder Studio,

Hackensack, NJ

April 27, 1957

by RVG

Blue Note Early Sessions 1939 (founded issues) Disc 3 Pete Johnson Blues Trio Pete Johnson, piano;  Ulysses Livingston, guitar;  Abe Bolar, ...

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