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Herman "Tiny" Mitchell Discography

by Christian Oestreicher

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Date: Aug 1, 1944
Location: unknown recording studio, Newmark, NJ
Label: Savoy

Pete Brown (ldr), Pete Brown (as, v), Kenny Watts (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Al Hall (b), Eddie Nicholson (d)

a. S 5495 Boot Zoot(Pete Brown) - 2:59
b. S 5496 It's Great(Pete Brown, Eddie Nicholson) - 3:02
c. S 5497 Lazy Day(Pete Brown) - 3:06
d. S 5498 Sunshine Blues(Pete Brown) - 3:07
Savoy 78644 — Ooh-Wee / Sunshine Blues   (1944)
All titles on:
Savoy LP 12"SJL 2224 — The Changing Face Of Harlem Volume Two: An Anthology/3   (1976)
Classics CDCLA 1029 — The Chronological Pete Brown 1942-1945   (1998)

Pete Brown (v) on d.


Date: Feb 26, 1945
Location: unknown recording studio, New York
Label: Regis

Timmie Rogers (ldr), Felix Barboza, Talib Ahmad Dawud, William Johnson, Loyal Walker (t), Benny Carter (t, as, dir), John "Shorty" Haughton, J.J. Johnson, Alton "Slim" Moore, George Washington (tb), Jewell Grant, Porter Kilbert (as), Don Byas, Harold "Hal" Clark (ts), Willard Brown (bar), Rufus Webster (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Charlie Drayton (b), Max Roach (d), Timmie Rogers (v)

a. W 1256 Daddy-O(Don Raye, Gene DePaul) - 2:50
Regis 787001 — Good Deal / Daddy-O   (1945)
Classics CDCLA 0923 — The Chronological Benny Carter 1943-1946   (1995)
History CD20.1917-HI — Swinging The Blues/1   (1998)
Mosaic CD#277 MD10 — Classic Don Byas Sessions 1944-1946/08   (2023)
b. W 1258 Good Deal(Steel, Rogers) - 3:14
Regis 787001 — Good Deal / Daddy-O   (1945)
Classics CDCLA 0923 — The Chronological Benny Carter 1943-1946   (1995)
History CD20.1917-HI — Swinging The Blues/1   (1998)
c. Capacity(Timmie Rogers)
unissued
d. If You Can't Smile And Say Yes(Rogers)
unissued


Date: Feb 27, 1945
Location: unknown recording studio, New York
Label: Manor

Savannah Churchill (ldr), Felix Barboza, Talib Ahmad Dawud, William Johnson, Loyal Walker (t), Benny Carter (t, as, dir), John "Shorty" Haughton, J.J. Johnson, Alton "Slim" Moore, George Washington (tb), Jewell Grant, Porter Kilbert (as), Don Byas, Harold "Hal" Clark (ts), Willard Brown (bar), Rufus Webster (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Charlie Drayton (b), Max Roach (d), Savannah Churchill (v)

a. W 1259 Why Was I Born?(Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern) - 2:51
Arco 781222 — Why Was I Born? / Daddy Daddy   (1950)
b. W 1261 All Alone(Irving Berlin) - 2:49
Manor 781004 — All Alone / Daddy Daddy   (1945)
Blue Star 78B.S. N° 116 — Daddy Daddy / All Alone   (1950)
Classics CDCLA 0923 — The Chronological Benny Carter 1943-1946   (1995)
Acrobat CDADDCD 30087 — I Want To Be Loved/1   (2006)
Mosaic CD#277 MD10 — Classic Don Byas Sessions 1944-1946/08   (2023)
c. W 1262 Daddy Daddy(Joe Josea, Richard Berry) - 2:35
Manor 781004 — All Alone / Daddy Daddy   (1945)
Arco 781222 — Why Was I Born? / Daddy Daddy   (1950)
Blue Star 78B.S. N° 116 — Daddy Daddy / All Alone   (1950)
Classics CDCLA 0923 — The Chronological Benny Carter 1943-1946   (1995)
Acrobat CDADDCD 30087 — I Want To Be Loved/1   (2006)
Jasmine CDJASMCD 3138 — The Lost Soul Of Savannah Churchill (Tell Me Your Blues & I'll Tell You Mine 1942-1960)/1   (2020)


Date: March 1945
Location: NBC Studios, Hollywood, CA
Label: AFRS Jubilee
Jubilee Show #136

Benny Carter (ldr), Emmett Berry, Paul Cohen, Irv Lewis, Fred Trainer, Gerald Wilson (t), Benny Carter (t, as), J.J. Johnson, Louis "Zilch" Taylor, George Washington (tb), Jewell Grant, Porter Kilbert (as), Harold Clarke, Hubert Maxwell "Bumps" Myers (ts), John Taylor (bar), Rufus Webster (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Charlie Drayton (b), Max Roach (d), Vernon "Geechie" Smith, Ernie "Bubbles" Whitman (mc)

a. opening One O'Clock Jump(Eddie Durham, Oran "Hot Lips" Page, Buster Smith) - 1:11
b. Sunday(Jule Styne, Chester Conn, Bennie Krueger, Ned Miller) - 2:52
Jazz Archives LP 12"JA 5123 — Benny Carter In Hollywood - Live Sessions 1943/1945   (1975)
Jazz Society LP 12"AA 502 — Benny Carter In Hollywood - Live Sessions 1943/1945   (1975)
Musidisc LP 12"30 JA 5123 — Benny Carter In Hollywood - Live Sessions 1943/1945   (1975)
Hep CDHEP CD 48 — They All Had Rhythm ~ '45-'46 - Benny Carter, Jimmy Mundy, Gerald Wilson   (2012)
c. Habanera(George Bizet) - 2:29
Jazz Archives LP 12"JA 5123 — Benny Carter In Hollywood - Live Sessions 1943/1945   (1975)
Jazz Society LP 12"AA 502 — Benny Carter In Hollywood - Live Sessions 1943/1945   (1975)
Musidisc LP 12"30 JA 5123 — Benny Carter In Hollywood - Live Sessions 1943/1945   (1975)
Hep CDHEP CD 48 — They All Had Rhythm ~ '45-'46 - Benny Carter, Jimmy Mundy, Gerald Wilson   (2012)
d. Early Bird(Bill Doggett) - 3:08
Palm LP 12"16 — Benny Carter   
Jazz Archives LP 12"JA 5123 — Benny Carter In Hollywood - Live Sessions 1943/1945   (1975)
Jazz Society LP 12"AA 502 — Benny Carter In Hollywood - Live Sessions 1943/1945   (1975)
Musidisc LP 12"30 JA 5123 — Benny Carter In Hollywood - Live Sessions 1943/1945   (1975)
Jazz Hour CDJH 1005 — Live Broadcasts 1939/1948   (2005)
Hep CDHEP CD 48 — They All Had Rhythm ~ '45-'46 - Benny Carter, Jimmy Mundy, Gerald Wilson   (2012)
e. closing One O'Clock Jump(Eddie Durham, Oran "Hot Lips" Page, Buster Smith) - 1:14
All titles on:
RST CDJUBCD 1012-2 — The Best Of AFRS Jubilee Vol. 12 - No. 136 & 61   (1996)
Old Time Radio CD(no number) — Jubilee Shows #136 & 137   (2014)

Vernon "Geechie" Smith (mc) on a; Ernie "Bubbles" Whitman (mc) on b-e.


Date: March 1945
Location: NBC Studios, Hollywood, CA
Label: AFRS Jubilee
Jubilee Shows #125 & 219

Benny Carter (ldr), Emmett Berry, Paul Cohen, Irv Lewis, Fred Trainer, Gerald Wilson (t), Benny Carter (t, as), Henry Coker, Slim Moore, Louis "Zilch" Taylor, George Washington (tb), Jewell Grant, Porter Kilbert (as), Harold Clarke, Hubert Maxwell "Bumps" Myers (ts), John Taylor (bar), Rufus Weber (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Charlie Drayton (b), Max Roach (d), Timmie Rogers, Effie Smith (v), Ernie "Bubbles" Whitman (mc)

a. Sweet Georgia Brown(Maceo Pinkard, Ken Casey, Ben Bernie) - 2:47
Jazz Archives LP 12"JA 5123 — Benny Carter In Hollywood - Live Sessions 1943/1945   (1975)
Jazz Society LP 12"AA 502 — Benny Carter In Hollywood - Live Sessions 1943/1945   (1975)
Musidisc LP 12"30 JA 5123 — Benny Carter In Hollywood - Live Sessions 1943/1945   (1975)
Golden Era LP 12"LP 15058 — Big Band Jazz   (1979)
Joyce LP 12"LP 5007 — Benny Carter's Jubilee   (1987)
b. Embraceable You(George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 2:17
Joyce LP 12"LP 5007 — Benny Carter's Jubilee   (1987)
c. Daddy-O(David Cantor, Kelly Flint) - 3:14
Joyce LP 12"LP 5007 — Benny Carter's Jubilee   (1987)
d. Just You, Just Me(Jesse Greer, Raymond Klages) - 4:29
Hep CDHEP CD 48 — They All Had Rhythm ~ '45-'46 - Benny Carter, Jimmy Mundy, Gerald Wilson   (2012)
All titles on:
Old Time Radio CD(no number) — Jubilee Shows #125 & 134   (2014)

Timmie Rogers (v) on c; Effie Smith (v) on b.


Date: March 1945
Location: NBC Studios, Hollywood, CA
Label: AFRS Jubilee
Jubilee Shows #126 & 207

Benny Carter (ldr), Emmett Berry, Paul Cohen, Irv Lewis, Fred Trainer, Gerald Wilson (t), Benny Carter (t, as), J.J. Johnson, Louis "Zilch" Taylor, George Washington (tb), Jewell Grant, Porter Kilbert (as), Harold Clarke, Hubert Maxwell "Bumps" Myers (ts), John Taylor (bar), Rufus Webster (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Charlie Drayton (b), Max Roach (d)

a. Jubilee Jump(Benny Carter) - 3:25
Jazz Archives LP 12"JA 5123 — Benny Carter In Hollywood - Live Sessions 1943/1945   (1975)
Jazz Society LP 12"AA 502 — Benny Carter In Hollywood - Live Sessions 1943/1945   (1975)
Musidisc LP 12"30 JA 5123 — Benny Carter In Hollywood - Live Sessions 1943/1945   (1975)
Joyce LP 12"LP 5007 — Benny Carter's Jubilee   (1987)
Magic LP 12"AWE 28 — Somebody Loves Me   (1987)
Sounds Of Yesteryear CDDSOY 702 — Somebody Loves Me - Rare Live Recordings from 1945/7   (2000)
The Jubilee Shows CD501 1003 — The Jubilee Shows Vol. 3 - No. 207 & 214   (2003)
Jazz Hour CDJH 1005 — Live Broadcasts 1939/1948   (2005)
b. Back Bay Boogie(Benny Carter) - 4:28
Black Jack LP 12"LP 3003 — Swingin' All Stars   (1974)
Sunbeam LP 12"SB 214 — Blackberry Jam 1943-45   (1976)
Joyce LP 12"LP 5007 — Benny Carter's Jubilee   (1987)
The Jubilee Shows CD501 1003 — The Jubilee Shows Vol. 3 - No. 207 & 214   (2003)
c. A Good Deal(Irving Berlin) - 3:10
Joyce LP 12"LP 5007 — Benny Carter's Jubilee   (1987)
Magic LP 12"AWE 28 — Somebody Loves Me   (1987)
Sounds Of Yesteryear CDDSOY 702 — Somebody Loves Me - Rare Live Recordings from 1945/7   (2000)
d. Chicago(Fred Fisher) - 1:50
The Jubilee Shows CD501 1003 — The Jubilee Shows Vol. 3 - No. 207 & 214   (2003)


Date: March 1945
Location: NBC Studios, Hollywood, CA
Label: AFRS Jubilee
Jubilee Show #127

Benny Carter (ldr), Emmett Berry, Paul Cohen, Irv Lewis, Fred Trainer, Gerald Wilson (t), Benny Carter (t, as), Henry Coker, Slim Moore, Louis "Zilch" Taylor, George Washington (tb), Jewell Grant, Porter Kilbert (as), Harold Clarke, Hubert Maxwell "Bumps" Myers (ts), John Taylor (bar), Rufus Weber (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Charlie Drayton (b), Max Roach (d), Ernie "Bubbles" Whitman (mc)

a. La Rosita(Walter Haenschen, Lester O'Keefe) - 2:54
Jazz Archives LP 12"JA 5123 — Benny Carter In Hollywood - Live Sessions 1943/1945   (1975)
Jazz Society LP 12"AA 502 — Benny Carter In Hollywood - Live Sessions 1943/1945   (1975)
Musidisc LP 12"30 JA 5123 — Benny Carter In Hollywood - Live Sessions 1943/1945   (1975)


Date: March 1945
Location: NBC Studios, Hollywood, CA
Label: AFRS Jubilee
Jubilee Show #131

Benny Carter (ldr), Emmett Berry, Paul Cohen, Irv Lewis, Fred Trainer, Gerald Wilson (t), Benny Carter (t, as), Henry Coker, Slim Moore, Louis "Zilch" Taylor, George Washington (tb), Jewell Grant, Porter Kilbert (as), Harold Clarke, Hubert Maxwell "Bumps" Myers (ts), John Taylor (bar), Rufus Weber (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Charlie Drayton (b), Max Roach (d), Ernie "Bubbles" Whitman (mc)

a. Somebody Loves Me(George Gershwin, Buddy DeSylva, Ballard MacDonald) - 2:09
Jazz Archives LP 12"JA 5123 — Benny Carter In Hollywood - Live Sessions 1943/1945   (1975)
Jazz Society LP 12"AA 502 — Benny Carter In Hollywood - Live Sessions 1943/1945   (1975)
Musidisc LP 12"30 JA 5123 — Benny Carter In Hollywood - Live Sessions 1943/1945   (1975)
Hindsight LP 12"HSR 218 — The Uncollected Benny Carter, 1944   (1985)
Magic LP 12"AWE 28 — Somebody Loves Me   (1987)
Sounds Of Yesteryear CDDSOY 702 — Somebody Loves Me - Rare Live Recordings from 1945/7   (2000)
b. Darling(R. Brown, A. Pate) - 3:19
Magic LP 12"AWE 28 — Somebody Loves Me   (1987)
Sounds Of Yesteryear CDDSOY 702 — Somebody Loves Me - Rare Live Recordings from 1945/7   (2000)
c. Sleep(Earl Lebieg) - 2:49
Jazz Archives LP 12"JA 5123 — Benny Carter In Hollywood - Live Sessions 1943/1945   (1975)
Jazz Society LP 12"AA 502 — Benny Carter In Hollywood - Live Sessions 1943/1945   (1975)
Musidisc LP 12"30 JA 5123 — Benny Carter In Hollywood - Live Sessions 1943/1945   (1975)
Hindsight LP 12"HSR 218 — The Uncollected Benny Carter, 1944   (1985)
Magic LP 12"AWE 28 — Somebody Loves Me   (1987)
Sounds Of Yesteryear CDDSOY 702 — Somebody Loves Me - Rare Live Recordings from 1945/7   (2000)
d. Jubilee Jump(Benny Carter) - 3:16
Hindsight LP 12"HSR 218 — The Uncollected Benny Carter, 1944   (1985)


Date: March 1945
Location: NBC Studios, Hollywood, CA
Label: AFRS Jubilee
Jubilee Shows #126 & 207

Barney Bigard (ldr), Emmett Berry, Paul Cohen, Irv Lewis, Fred Trainer, Gerald Wilson (t), Benny Carter (t, as, dir), J.J. Johnson, Louis "Zilch" Taylor, George Washington (tb), Barney Bigard (cl), Jewell Grant, Porter Kilbert (as), Harold Clarke, Hubert Maxwell "Bumps" Myers (ts), John Taylor (bar), Rufus Webster (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Charlie Drayton (b), Max Roach (d)

a. Tea For Two(Vincent Youmans, Irving Caesar) - 2:55
Black Jack LP 12"LP 3003 — Swingin' All Stars   (1974)
Sunbeam LP 12"SB 214 — Blackberry Jam 1943-45   (1976)
Spotlight LP 12"SPJ 147 — Jazz Off The Air Vol. 3   (1980)
Hindsight LP 12"HSR 218 — The Uncollected Benny Carter, 1944   (1985)
Joyce LP 12"LP 5007 — Benny Carter's Jubilee   (1987)
Magic LP 12"AWE 28 — Somebody Loves Me   (1987)
Jazz Door CD1206 — Benny Carter And His Orchestra   (1990)
Sounds Of Yesteryear CDDSOY 702 — Somebody Loves Me - Rare Live Recordings from 1945/7   (2000)
The Jubilee Shows CD501 1003 — The Jubilee Shows Vol. 3 - No. 207 & 214   (2003)
Hep CDHEP CD 48 — They All Had Rhythm ~ '45-'46 - Benny Carter, Jimmy Mundy, Gerald Wilson   (2012)


Date: Apr 9, 1945
Location: Radio Recorders, Los Angeles
Label: Capitol

Benny Carter (ldr), Emmett Berry, Paul Cohen, Irv Lewis, Fred Trainer, Gerald Wilson (t), Benny Carter (t, as), Henry Coker, Alton "Slim" Moore, Louis "Zilch" Taylor, George Washington (tb), Jewell Grant, Porter Kilbert (as), Harold "Hal" Clark, Hubert Maxwell "Bumps" Myers (ts), John Taylor (bar), Rufus Webster (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Charlie Drayton (b), Max Roach (d), Larry Stewart (v)

a. CAP 610-5 June Comes Around Every Year(Johnny Mercer, Harold Arlen) - 3:07
Classics CDCLA 1043 — The Chronological Benny Carter 1946-1948   (1999)
b. CAP 611-3 Malibu(Benny Carter) - 3:03
Capitol 78200 — Malibu / I Surrender Dear   (1945)
Capitol 781231 — Malibu / I Surrender Dear   (1950)
Capitol 45F 1231 — Malibu / I Surrender Dear   (1950)
Classics CDCLA 0923 — The Chronological Benny Carter 1943-1946   (1995)
History CD20.1917-HI — Swinging The Blues/1   (1998)
Definitive CDDRCD 11129 — Echoes Of Harlem Big Bands - Benny Carter, Cootie Williams - The Complete Capitol Sessions   (1999)
Proper CDP 1371 - Properbox 068 — The Music Master/3 Back Bay Boogie   (2002)
Both titles on:
Mosaic LP 12"#170 MQ19 — Classic Capitol Jazz Sessions/11   (1997)
Mosaic CD#170 MD12 — Classic Capitol Jazz Sessions/07   (1997)

Larry Stewart (v) on a.


Date: April 1945
Location: NBC Studios, Hollywood, CA
Label: AFRS Jubilee
Jubilee Show #129

Benny Carter (ldr), Emmett Berry, Paul Cohen, Irv Lewis, Fred Trainer, Gerald Wilson (t), Benny Carter (t, as, spk), Henry Coker, Alton "Slim" Moore, Louis "Zilch" Taylor, George Washington (tb), Jewell Grant, Porter Kilbert (as), Harold "Hal" Clark, Hubert Maxwell "Bumps" Myers (ts), John Taylor (bar), Rufus Webster (p), Charlie Drayton, Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Max Roach (d), Judy Carroll (v), Ernie "Bubbles" Whitman (mc)

a. Untitled Jump(Benny Carter) - 3:05
Magic LP 12"AWE 28 — Somebody Loves Me   (1987)
Jubilee CD1945-2 — Jubilee - The Original 1945 Broadcasts   (1995)
Sounds Of Yesteryear CDDSOY 702 — Somebody Loves Me - Rare Live Recordings from 1945/7   (2000)
Jazz Hour CDJH 1005 — Live Broadcasts 1939/1948   (2005)
b. introduction - 00:12
Jubilee CD1945-2 — Jubilee - The Original 1945 Broadcasts   (1995)
c. Eelibuj Blues(Benny Carter, Albany "Barney" Bigard) - 2:28
Spotlight LP 12"SPJ 147 — Jazz Off The Air Vol. 3   (1980)
Jazz Door CD1206 — Benny Carter And His Orchestra   (1990)
d. Play Me The Blues(Leon Rene) - 3:32
unissued
e. Ol' Man River(Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern) - 3:17
Palm LP 12"16 — Benny Carter   
Swing Treasury LP 12"ST 109 — Great Moments In Jazz Vol. 2 - Alto Masters   
Magic LP 12"AWE 28 — Somebody Loves Me   (1987)
Jubilee CD1945-2 — Jubilee - The Original 1945 Broadcasts   (1995)
Sounds Of Yesteryear CDDSOY 702 — Somebody Loves Me - Rare Live Recordings from 1945/7   (2000)

Eelibuj Blues is a Title Variation of Jubilee Blues (Benny Carter, Albany "Barney" Bigard)

Emmett Berry (t) on a, c-e; Benny Carter (t) on a, c-e, (as) on a, c-e, (spk) on b; Paul Cohen (t) on a, c-e; Irv Lewis (t) on a, c-e; Fred Trainer (t) on a, c-e; Gerald Wilson (t) on a, c-e; Henry Coker (tb) on a, c-e; Alton "Slim" Moore (tb) on a, c-e; Louis "Zilch" Taylor (tb) on a, c-e; George Washington (tb) on a, c-e; Jewell Grant (as) on a, c-e; Porter Kilbert (as) on a, c-e; Harold "Hal" Clark (ts) on a, c-e; Hubert Maxwell "Bumps" Myers (ts) on a, c-e; John Taylor (bar) on a, c-e; Rufus Webster (p) on a, c-e; Charlie Drayton (g) on a, c-e; Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g) on a, c-e; Max Roach (d) on a, c-e; Judy Carroll (v) on d; Ernie "Bubbles" Whitman (mc) on b.


Date: April 1945
Location: NBC Studios, Hollywood, CA
Label: AFRS Jubilee
Jubilee Show #129

Barney Bigard (ldr), Emmett Berry, Paul Cohen, Irv Lewis, Fred Trainer, Gerald Wilson (t), Benny Carter (t, as, spk, dir), Henry Coker, Alton "Slim" Moore, Louis "Zilch" Taylor, George Washington (tb), Barney Bigard (cl), Jewell Grant, Porter Kilbert (as), Harold "Hal" Clark, Hubert Maxwell "Bumps" Myers (ts), John Taylor (bar), Rufus Webster (p), Charlie Drayton, Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Max Roach (d), Ernie "Bubbles" Whitman (mc)

a. introduction - 00:22
b. Jubilee Blues(Benny Carter, Albany "Barney" Bigard) - 2:50
Both titles on:
Jubilee CD1945-2 — Jubilee - The Original 1945 Broadcasts   (1995)

Emmett Berry (t) on b; Benny Carter (t) on b, (as) on b, (spk) on b, (dir) on b; Paul Cohen (t) on b; Irv Lewis (t) on b; Fred Trainer (t) on b; Gerald Wilson (t) on b; Henry Coker (tb) on b; Alton "Slim" Moore (tb) on b; Louis "Zilch" Taylor (tb) on b; George Washington (tb) on b; Barney Bigard (cl) on b; Jewell Grant (as) on b; Porter Kilbert (as) on b; Harold "Hal" Clark (ts) on b; Hubert Maxwell "Bumps" Myers (ts) on b; John Taylor (bar) on b; Rufus Webster (p) on b; Charlie Drayton (g) on b; Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g) on b; Max Roach (d) on b.


Date: April 1945
Location: NBC Studios, Hollywood, CA
Label: AFRS Jubilee
Jubilee Show #129

Judy Carroll (ldr), Emmett Berry, Paul Cohen, Irv Lewis, Fred Trainer, Gerald Wilson (t), Benny Carter (t, as, spk, dir), Henry Coker, Alton "Slim" Moore, Louis "Zilch" Taylor, George Washington (tb), Jewell Grant, Porter Kilbert (as), Harold "Hal" Clark, Hubert Maxwell "Bumps" Myers (ts), John Taylor (bar), Rufus Webster (p), Charlie Drayton, Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Max Roach (d), Judy Carroll (v, spk), Ernie "Bubbles" Whitman (mc), Vernon "Geechie" Smith (ann)

a. introduction - 1:02
b. Play Me The Blues(unknown) - 3:43
Magic LP 12"AWE 28 — Somebody Loves Me   (1987)
Sounds Of Yesteryear CDDSOY 702 — Somebody Loves Me - Rare Live Recordings from 1945/7   (2000)
Both titles on:
Jubilee CD1945-2 — Jubilee - The Original 1945 Broadcasts   (1995)

Emmett Berry (t) on b; Benny Carter (t) on b, (as) on b, (spk) on b, (dir) on b; Paul Cohen (t) on b; Irv Lewis (t) on b; Fred Trainer (t) on b; Gerald Wilson (t) on b; Henry Coker (tb) on b; Alton "Slim" Moore (tb) on b; Louis "Zilch" Taylor (tb) on b; George Washington (tb) on b; Jewell Grant (as) on b; Porter Kilbert (as) on b; Harold "Hal" Clark (ts) on b; Hubert Maxwell "Bumps" Myers (ts) on b; John Taylor (bar) on b; Rufus Webster (p) on b; Charlie Drayton (g) on b; Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g) on b; Max Roach (d) on b; Judy Carroll (v) on b, (spk) on a; Vernon "Geechie" Smith (ann) on a.


Date: April 1945
Location: NBC Studios, Hollywood, CA
Label: AFRS Jubilee
Jubilee Show #132

Barney Bigard (ldr), Emmett Berry, Paul Cohen, Irv Lewis, Fred Trainer, Gerald Wilson (t), Benny Carter (t, as, dir), Henry Coker, Alton "Slim" Moore, Louis "Zilch" Taylor, George Washington (tb), Barney Bigard (cl), Jewell Grant, Porter Kilbert (as), Harold "Hal" Clark, Hubert Maxwell "Bumps" Myers (ts), John Taylor (bar), Rufus Webster (p), Charlie Drayton, Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Max Roach (d), Ernie "Bubbles" Whitman (mc)

a. Fish Fry(Benny Carter) - 2:35
Sunbeam LP 12"SB 214 — Blackberry Jam 1943-45   (1976)
Hep CDHEP CD 48 — They All Had Rhythm ~ '45-'46 - Benny Carter, Jimmy Mundy, Gerald Wilson   (2012)


Date: May 1945
Location: NBC Studios, Hollywood, CA
Label: AFRS Jubilee
Jubilee Show #136

Helen Humes (ldr), Emmett Berry, Paul Cohen, Irv Lewis, Fred Trainer, Gerald Wilson (t), Benny Carter (t, as, dir), J.J. Johnson, Louis "Zilch" Taylor, George Washington (tb), Jewell Grant, Porter Kilbert (as), Harold Clarke, Hubert Maxwell "Bumps" Myers (ts), John Taylor (bar), Rufus Webster (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Charlie Drayton (b), Max Roach (d), Helen Humes (v), Ernie "Bubbles" Whitman (mc)

a. I Cried For You(Gus Arnheim, Abe Lymen, Arthur Freed) - 2:30
b. Unlucky Woman(Leonard Feather, Jane Feather) - 2:45
Both titles on:
RST CDJUBCD 1012-2 — The Best Of AFRS Jubilee Vol. 12 - No. 136 & 61   (1996)
Old Time Radio CD(no number) — Jubilee Shows #136 & 137   (2014)


Date: December 1945
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: Apollo

Wynonie Harris (ldr), Jimmy Moorman (t), Johnnie Alston (ts, dir), Walter "King" Fleming (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Clarence Jones (b), Al "Cake" Wichard (d), Wynonie Harris (v)

a. S 1182 Playful Baby(Helen Miller) - 2:38
Apollo 78372 — Papa Tree Top / Playful Baby   (1945)
Apollo 45372-45 — Papa Tree Top / Playful Baby   (1950)
Route 66 LP 12"KIX 30 — Playful Baby   (1986)
Route 66 CDRBD 030 — Playful Baby   (1988)
Delmark CDDD 657 — West Coast Jive   (1992)
Indigo CDIGOCD 2060 — The R&B Hits 1946   (1997)
Indigo CDIGODCD 2516 — Bloodshot Eyes - The Essential Wynonie Harris/1   (2002)
Acrobat CDCMCD 4615 — Jukebox Hits 1946-1954   (2008)
Boulevard Vintage CDBVDCD 1020 — The R&B Years 1946 Vol. 1/2   (2008)
Fantastic Voyage CDFVDD 115 — Jump Mr. Blues/1   (2011)
Rhythm & Blues CDRANDB 023 — A Rhythm & Blues Chronology 3 - 1945-46/4   (2015)
b. S 1183 Take Me Out Of The Rain(Wynonie Harris) - 2:40
Apollo 78381 — Young And Wild / Take Me Out Of The Rain   (1946)
Apollo 45381-45 — Young And Wild / Take Me Out Of The Rain   (1950)
Route 66 LP 12"KIX 30 — Playful Baby   (1986)
Route 66 CDRBD 030 — Playful Baby   (1988)
c. S 1184 Papa Tree Top(Wynonie Harris) - 2:53
Apollo 78372 — Papa Tree Top / Playful Baby   (1945)
Apollo 45372-45 — Papa Tree Top / Playful Baby   (1950)
Route 66 LP 12"KIX 30 — Playful Baby   (1986)
Route 66 CDRBD 030 — Playful Baby   (1988)
d. S 1185 Young And Wild(Wynonie Harris) - 2:52
Apollo 78381 — Young And Wild / Take Me Out Of The Rain   (1946)
Apollo 45381-45 — Young And Wild / Take Me Out Of The Rain   (1950)
Boulevard Vintage CDBVBCD 1013 — The R&B Years 1947/1   (2005)
One Day Music CDDAY3CD 045 — Just For A Day - The Apollo Records Story 1949-1959/1   (2014)
All titles on:
Classics CDCLA 0885 — The Chronological Wynonie Harris 1944-1945   (1996)
Delmark CDDD-683 — Everybody Boogie!   (1996)
Proper CDP 1178 - Properbox 020 — Rockin' The Blues/2 Playful Baby   (2001)
Acrobat CDADDCD 3110 — The Wynonie Harris Collection 1944-47/1   (2014)
P-Vine CDPCD-20322 — Everybody Boogie!   (2014)

Jimmy Moorman (t) on a-b, d.


Date: circa 1945
Location: unknown recording studio, unknown location
Label: Hindsight

Benny Carter (ldr), Emmett Berry, Paul Cohen, Irv Lewis, Fred Trainer, Gerald Wilson (t), Benny Carter (t, as), Henry Coker, Alton "Slim" Moore, Louis "Zilch" Taylor, George Washington (tb), Jewell Grant, Porter Kilbert (as), Harold "Hal" Clark, Hubert Maxwell "Bumps" Myers (ts), John Taylor (bar), Rufus Webster (p), Charlie Drayton, Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Max Roach (d)

a. Melancholy Lullaby(Benny Carter, Eddie Heywood)
b. Ol' Man River(Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern) - 4:37
Both titles on:
Hindsight LP 12"HSR 218 — The Uncollected Benny Carter, 1944   (1985)

a, b  performed as medley


Date: 1945
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: AFRS Downbeat
Downbeat #97

Benny Carter (ldr), Emmett Berry, Paul Cohen, Irv Lewis, Fred Trainer, Gerald Wilson (t), Benny Carter (t, as), J.J. Johnson, Louis "Zilch" Taylor, George Washington (tb), Jewell Grant, Porter Kilbert (as), Harold Clarke, Hubert Maxwell "Bumps" Myers (ts), John Taylor (bar), Rufus Webster (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Charlie Drayton (b), Max Roach (d)

a. Stardust(Hoagy Carmichael, Mitchell Parish) - 4:23
Spotlight LP 12"SPJ 147 — Jazz Off The Air Vol. 3   (1980)
Jazz Door CD1206 — Benny Carter And His Orchestra   (1990)
b. Rose Room(Art Hickman, Harry Williams) - 2:33
Both titles on:
Hindsight LP 12"HSR 218 — The Uncollected Benny Carter, 1944   (1985)


Date: 1945
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: Vogue

Joan Edwards (ldr), Felix Barboza, Talib Ahmad Dawud, William Johnson, Irv Lewis, Fred Trainer, Loyal Walker (t), Benny Carter (t, as, dir), John "Shorty" Haughton, J.J. Johnson, Alton "Slim" Moore, George Washington (tb), Jewell Grant, Porter Kilbert (as), Don Byas, Harold "Hal" Clark (ts), Willard Brown (bar), Rufus Webster (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Charlie Drayton (b), Max Roach (d), Joan Edwards (v)

a. What Am I Gonna Do About You?(Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) - 3:10
b. Maybe You'll Be There(Rube Bloom, Sammy Gallop) - 2:53
Both titles on:
Vogue 78782 — What Am I Gonna Do About You? / Maybe You'll Be There   (1945)


Date: Jun 11, 1946
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: Aladdin

Dr. Jo-Jo Adams (ldr), George Orendorff (t), Jewell Grant (as), Maxwell Davis (ts, dir), Francis Mikell (bar), Garland Finney (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Ralph "Chuck" Hamilton (b), Lee Gibson (d), Dr. Jo-Jo Adams (v)

a. AL 142-A1 Thursday Evening Blues(Dr. Jo-Jo Adams) - 2:55
Aladdin 78142 — Thursday Evening Blues / Disgusted   (1946)
b. AL 142-B1 Disgusted(Dr. Jo-Jo Adams) - 3:04
Aladdin 78142 — Thursday Evening Blues / Disgusted   (1946)
c. AL 143-A1 Jo-Jo's Troubles(Dr. Jo-Jo Adams) - 2:47
Aladdin 78143 — Jo-Jo's Troubles / Upstairs   (1946)
d. AL 143-B1 Upstairs(Dr. Jo-Jo Adams) - 2:35
Aladdin 78143 — Jo-Jo's Troubles / Upstairs   (1946)
e. AL 144-A2 When I'm In My Tea(Dr. Jo-Jo Adams) - 3:16
Aladdin 78144 — When I'm In My Tea / Hard-Headed Woman Blues   (1946)
Charly CDCPCD 8270-2 — Juke Box Jive - The Birth Of Rock 'N' Roll Vol. 1/2   (1997)
Paradoxx CD5605011-1 — Juke Box Jive - The Birth Of Rock 'N' Roll Vol. 1/2   (2000)
Boulevard Vintage CDBVDCD 1026 — The R&B Years 1946 Vol. 2/1   (2008)
Rhythm & Blues CDRANDB 023 — A Rhythm & Blues Chronology 3 - 1945-46/4   (2015)
f. AL 144-B2 Hard-Headed Woman Blues(Dr. Jo-Jo Adams) - 2:37
Aladdin 78144 — When I'm In My Tea / Hard-Headed Woman Blues   (1946)
Fantastic Voyage CDFVTD 130 — Walin' Daddy/2   (2011)
All titles on:
Classics CDCLA 5083 — The Chronological Jo-Jo Adams 1946-1953   (2004)


Date: July 1946
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: Black & White

Maxwell Davis (ldr), George Orendorff (t), Jewell Grant (as), Maxwell Davis (ts), Francis Midell (bar), Garland Finney (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Ralph "Chuck" Hamilton (b), Lee Gibson (d)

a. BW 300 M.T. Boogie(Maxwell Davis) - 2:48
Black & White 78858 — Root Of All My Evil / M.T. Boogie - Jo Evans/Maxwell Davis   (1946)
Black & White 78853 — Roots Of All My Evil / M. T. Boogie   (1947)
Fantastic Voyage CDFVTD 130 — Walin' Daddy/1   (2011)
Mosaic CD#273 MD11 — Classic Black & White Jazz Sessions/05   (2023)


Date: July 1946
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angelos
Label: Black & White

Jo Evans (ldr), George Orendorff (t), Jewell Grant (as), Maxwell Davis (ts, dir), Francis Midell (bar), Garland Finney (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Ralph "Chuck" Hamilton (b), Lee Gibson (d), Jo Evans (v)

a. BW 295-2 Goody Goody Baby(Jesse Cryor) - 2:31
Black & White 78840 — Don't Drive This Jive Away / Goody Goody Baby   (1946)
Black & White 78785 — Goody Goody Baby / Roots Of All My Evil   (1946)
Fantastic Voyage CDFVTD 130 — Walin' Daddy/2   (2011)
b. BW 296-3 Give It Up(Jesse Cryor, Maxwell Davis) - 2:40
Black & White 78786 — Give It Up / Private Stock   (1946)
c. BW 297 Private Stock(Jo Evans) - 3:00
Black & White 78786 — Give It Up / Private Stock   (1946)
d. BW 298 Roots Of All My Evil - 3:01
Black & White 78785 — Goody Goody Baby / Roots Of All My Evil   (1946)
Black & White 78858 — Root Of All My Evil / M.T. Boogie - Jo Evans/Maxwell Davis   (1946)
Black & White 78853 — Roots Of All My Evil / M. T. Boogie   (1947)
All titles on:
Mosaic CD#273 MD11 — Classic Black & White Jazz Sessions/05   (2023)


Date: August 16-September 5, 1946
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: Black & White

Jo Evans (ldr), George Orendorff (t), Jewell Grant (as), Maxwell Davis (ts, dir), Francis Midell (bar), Garland Finney (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Ralph "Chuck" Hamilton (b), Lee Gibson (d), Jo Evans (v)

a. BW 357-2 Cold Blooded(Maxwell Davis, Goldberg) - 2:55
Black & White 78118 — Cold Blooded / Loving Course Blues   (1946)
Black & White 78796 — Drummer Man Blues / Cold Blooded   (1946)
b. BW 358-2 Loving Course Blues(Jo Evans, Maxwell Davis) - 2:39
Black & White 78118 — Cold Blooded / Loving Course Blues   (1946)
Black & White 78797 — Loving Course Blues / I Want Somebody   (1946)
c. BW 359-2 I Want Somebody(Maxwell Davis, Jesse Cryor) - 2:52
Black & White 78797 — Loving Course Blues / I Want Somebody   (1946)
d. BW 360-1 Drummer Man Blues(Jo Evans, Maxwell Davis) - 2:40
Black & White 78796 — Drummer Man Blues / Cold Blooded   (1946)
All titles on:
Mosaic CD#273 MD11 — Classic Black & White Jazz Sessions/05   (2023)


Date: 1946
Location: unknown recording studio, New York
Label: Sterling

Lillette Thomas (ldr), Lillette Thomas (p, v), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Willie Davis (b), Samuel E. Joshua (d)

a. SR 108-A Boogie Woogie Time Down South(Spikes, McCoy) - 2:37
Sterling 78SR 108 — Boogie Woogie Time Down South / Down It And Get From Around It   (1946)
Body & Soul CD3067862 — Le Boogie Woogie Par Les Femmes/1   (2001)
Boulevard Vintage CDBVDCD 1020 — The R&B Years 1946 Vol. 1/1   (2008)
b. SR 108-B Down It And Get From Around It(Lilette Thomas, Eddie (d) Harris) - 3:20
Sterling 78SR 108 — Boogie Woogie Time Down South / Down It And Get From Around It   (1946)
c. SR 109-A Old Time Daddy Blues(Lilette Thomas, Eddie (d) Harris) - 2:55
Sterling 78SR 109 — Old Time Daddy Blues / Riffs And Rhythm   (1946)
Sunshine 78S 107 — Riffs And Rhythm / Old Time Daddy Blues   (1946)
d. SR 109-B Riffs And Rhythm(Lilette Thomas) - 3:00
Sterling 78SR 109 — Old Time Daddy Blues / Riffs And Rhythm   (1946)
Sunshine 78S 107 — Riffs And Rhythm / Old Time Daddy Blues   (1946)


Date: Sep 26, 1947
Location: unknown recording studio, New York
Label: H.R.S.

Billy Taylor (ldr), Billy Taylor (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), John Levy (b), Denzil Best (d)

a. 1084-2 Restricted(John Levy) - 2:45
H.R.S. 781048 — Restricted /Mr. B. "Bops"   (1947)
b. 1085-3 Stridin' Down The Champs-Elysées(Billy Taylor) - 3:03
H.R.S. 781049 — Stridin' Down The Champs-Elysées / Mitch's Pitch   (1947)
c. 1086-2 Mitch's Pitch(Herman Mitchell) - 2:55
H.R.S. 781049 — Stridin' Down The Champs-Elysées / Mitch's Pitch   (1947)
d. 1087-2 Mr. B. "Bops"(Billy Taylor) - 2:47
H.R.S. 781048 — Restricted /Mr. B. "Bops"   (1947)
All titles on:
Mosaic CD#187 MD6 — The Complete H.R.S. Sessions/5   (1999)
Classics CDCLA 1137 — The Chronological Billy Taylor 1945-1949   (2000)


Date: October 1947
Location: unknown recording studio, New York
Label: Arkay

Dan Burley (ldr), Jimmy Archey (tb), John Hardee (ts), Dan Burley (p), Danny Barker, Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), George "Pops" Foster (b)

a. DB 100 Chicken Shack Shuffle(Dan Burley) - 3:16
Arkay 781001 — Chicken Shack Shuffle / Skiffle Blues   (1947)
Exclusive 7877x — Chicken Shack Shuffle / Skiffle Blues   (1949)
b. DB 101 Skiffle Blues(Dan Burley) - 2:59
Arkay 781001 — Chicken Shack Shuffle / Skiffle Blues   (1947)
Exclusive 7877x — Chicken Shack Shuffle / Skiffle Blues   (1949)
c. They Raided The Joint(Louis Jordan, Dan Burley) - 2:54
d. The Cops Are Knockin'(Dan Burley) - 3:15
All titles on:
Wolf CDWBJ 008 CD — South Side Shake 1945-1951   (1998)

Jimmy Archey (tb) on a.


Date: Oct 6, 1947
Location: Victor Studio 2, New York
Label: Victor

Leslie Scott (ldr), Albert "Budd" Johnson (ts), Luther Henderson (p, dir), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Herman "Trigger" Alpert (b), Denzil Best (d), string section (str), Leslie Scott (v)

a. D7VB 1676 It Shouldn't Happen To A Dream(Don George, Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges)
unissued
b. D7VB 1677 So Long(Irving Melsher, Remus Harris, Russ Morgan) - 3:11
Victor 7820-2571 — So Long / Blue And Sentimental   (1947)
Classics CDCLA 1307 — The Chronological Budd Johnson 1944-1952   (2003)
c. D7VB 1678 I'm Getting Sentimental Over You(George Bassman, Ned Washington)
unissued
d. D7VB 1679 Blue And Sentimental(Count Basie, Jerry Livingston, Mack David) - 3:01
Victor 7820-2571 — So Long / Blue And Sentimental   (1947)
Classics CDCLA 1307 — The Chronological Budd Johnson 1944-1952   (2003)


Date: Oct 8, 1947
Location: Victor Studio 1, New York
Label: Victor

Etta Jones (ldr), Albert "Budd" Johnson (ts), Luther Henderson (p, dir), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Herman "Trigger" Alpert (b), Denzil Best (d), Etta Jones (v)

a. D7VB 1684 What Every Woman Knows(A. Osser, Edna Osser) - 3:16
Victor 7820-2564 — What Every Woman Knows / Overwork Blues   (1947)
b. D7VB 1685 Overwork Blues(Williams) - 2:58
Victor 7820-2564 — What Every Woman Knows / Overwork Blues   (1947)
c. D7VB 1708 Misery Is A Thing Called Moe(Leonard Feather, Jane Feather) - 2:52
Victor 7820-2782 — Misery Is A Thing Called Moe / This Is A Fine Time   (1947)
d. D7VB 1709 This Is A Fine Time(Cy Coben, Harris) - 2:26
Victor 7820-2782 — Misery Is A Thing Called Moe / This Is A Fine Time   (1947)
All titles on:
Official LP 12"6000 — Osculate Me Daddy 194 -1947   (1987)
Classics CDCLA 1065 — The Chronological Etta Jones 1944-1947   (1999)
Le Chant Du Monde CD274 2046 — The Complete Etta Jones 1944-1960/2   (2011)


Date: Nov 6, 1947
Location: unknown recording studio, New York
Label: Savoy

Jerome "Doc" Pomus (ldr), Bill Moore (t), Ray Abrams, Jesse Powell (ts), Reginald Ashby (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Dillon "Curley" Russell (b), Arthur Herbert (d), Jerome "Doc" Pomus (v), Teddy Reig (dir)

a. S 3474 My New Chick(Doc Pomus) - 2:59
Savoy 785546 — My New Chick / Fruity Woman Blues   (1947)
Savoy Jazz CDSVY-17199 — Savoy Blues 'N' Boogie   (2003)
b. S 3475 Doc's Boogie(Doc Pomus) - 2:24
Savoy 785545 — My Good Pott / Doc's Boogie   (1947)
c. S 3476 Fruity Woman Blues(Doc Pomus) - 2:33
Savoy 785546 — My New Chick / Fruity Woman Blues   (1947)
d. S 3477 My Good Pott(Doc Pomus) - 2:39
Savoy 785545 — My Good Pott / Doc's Boogie   (1947)
Savoy Jazz CDSVY-17199 — Savoy Blues 'N' Boogie   (2003)
All titles on:
Whiskey, Women, And ... LP 12"KM 700 — Send For The Doctor - The Early Years 1944-55   (1983)
Whiskey, Women, And ... CDRBD 700 — Send For The Doctor - The Early Years 1944-55   (1985)
Rev-Ola Bandstand CDCRREV 148 — Blues In Red   (2008)
Jasmine CDJASCD 698 — Singer And Songwriter/1   (2012)


Date: 1947
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: Miltone

Maxwell Davis (ldr), George Orendorff (t), Jewell Grant (as), Maxwell Davis (ts), Francis Midell (bar), Garland Finney (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Ralph "Chuck" Hamilton (b), Lee Gibson (d), Jimmy Grissom (v)

a. 225-A Get Out(Maxwell Davis) - 2:00
Flyright CDFLY CD 49 — Let's Ball Tonight   (1992)
b. 225-B Welcome Home Baby(B. Powell) - 2:43
Both titles on:
Miltone 78225 — Get Out / Welcome Home Baby   (1947)
Gotham 78G 267 — Get Out / Welcome Home Baby   (1950)
Krazy Kat LP 12"KK 834 — Philadelphia Boogie   (1988)
Collectables CDCOL-CD 5334 — Philadelphia Boogie   (1990)
Fantastic Voyage CDFVTD 130 — Walin' Daddy/1   (2011)


Date: 1947
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: AB Fable

Ginger Smock (ldr), Harvey Brooks (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Ginger Smock (vn, v)

a. Dark Eyes(traditional) - 3:27
b. My Heart Tells Me(Harry Warren, Mack Gordon) - 3:02
c. Stealing Kisses(Sam Cooke) - 2:57
All titles on:
AB Fable CDABCD 1-010 — The Lovely Lady With The Violin: 1946-1958 Los Angeles Studio And Demo Recordings   (2005)

Ginger Smock (v) on b-c.


Date: poss. July 1948
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: MGM

Big Joe Turner (ldr), Walter Williams (t), Kirkland Bradford (as), Maxwell Davis (ts), Jewell Grant (bar), Pete Johnson (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Ralph "Chuck" Hamilton (b), John "Jesse" Sailes (d), Big Joe Turner (v)

a. 48-S 81 Messin' Around(Floyd Hunt) - 2:42
MGM 7810321 — Messin' Around / So Many Women Blues   (1948)
b. 48-S 82 Mardi Gras Boogie(Big Joe Turner) - 2:33
MGM 7810274 — Mardi Gras Boogie / My Heart Belongs To You   (1948)
Jackson LP 12"1207 — Roll 'Em Boys   (1975)
Jukebox Lil LP 12"JB 618 — I Don't Dig It   (1976)
Jukebox Lil CDRBD 618 — I Don't Dig It   (1990)
Catfish CDKATCD 165 — Shoutin' The Blues   (2000)
c. 48-S 83 My Heart Belongs To You(Arbee Stidham) - 2:35
MGM 7810274 — Mardi Gras Boogie / My Heart Belongs To You   (1948)
Jackson LP 12"1207 — Roll 'Em Boys   (1975)
Jukebox Lil LP 12"JB 618 — I Don't Dig It   (1976)
Jukebox Lil CDRBD 618 — I Don't Dig It   (1990)
Acrobat CDFABCD 185 — The Forties Volume 2 1947-1949   (2003)
Proper CDP 1455 - Properbox 089 — Shout, Rattle And Roll/3   (2005)
d. 48-S 84 So Many Women Blues(Big Joe Turner) - 2:29
MGM 7810321 — Messin' Around / So Many Women Blues   (1948)
e. 48-S 85 I Don't Dig It(Big Joe Turner) - 2:36
MGM 7810397 — Rainy Weather Blues / I Don't Dig It   (1948)
Jukebox Lil LP 12"JB 618 — I Don't Dig It   (1976)
Jukebox Lil CDRBD 618 — I Don't Dig It   (1990)
Catfish CDKATCD 165 — Shoutin' The Blues   (2000)
Acrobat CDFABCD 185 — The Forties Volume 2 1947-1949   (2003)
Boulevard Vintage CDBVBCD 1007 — The R&B Years 1949/1   (2004)
Proper CDP 1455 - Properbox 089 — Shout, Rattle And Roll/3   (2005)
f. 48-S 86 Rainy Weather Blues(Big Joe Turner) - 2:28
MGM 7810397 — Rainy Weather Blues / I Don't Dig It   (1948)
Jukebox Lil LP 12"JB 618 — I Don't Dig It   (1976)
Jukebox Lil CDRBD 618 — I Don't Dig It   (1990)
Catfish CDKATCD 165 — Shoutin' The Blues   (2000)
Acrobat CDFABCD 185 — The Forties Volume 2 1947-1949   (2003)
Proper CDP 1455 - Properbox 089 — Shout, Rattle And Roll/3   (2005)
All titles on:
Arhoolie CDCD 333 — Tell Me Pretty Baby   (2000)
Classics CDCLA 1180 — The Chronological Joe Turner 1949-1950   (2001)
JSP CDJSP 7709D — All the Classic Hits 1938-1952/4   (2003)


Date: Fall 1948
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: MGM

Big Joe Turner (ldr), Walter Williams (t), Kirkland Bradford (as), Maxwell Davis (ts), Jewell Grant (bar), Pete Johnson (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Ralph "Chuck" Hamilton (b), John "Jesse" Sailes (d), Big Joe Turner (v)

a. 48-S 214 Feelin' So Sad(Tate, Williams) - 2:30
MGM 7810719 — Moody Baby / Feelin' So Sad   (1949)
b. 48-S 215 Boogie Woogie Baby(Tate, Williams) - 2:43
MGM 7810492 — Boogie Woogie Baby / Married Woman Blues   (1948)
Jackson LP 12"1207 — Roll 'Em Boys   (1975)
Jukebox Lil LP 12"JB 618 — I Don't Dig It   (1976)
Jukebox Lil CDRBD 618 — I Don't Dig It   (1990)
Catfish CDKATCD 165 — Shoutin' The Blues   (2000)
Acrobat CDFABCD 185 — The Forties Volume 2 1947-1949   (2003)
Proper CDP 1455 - Properbox 089 — Shout, Rattle And Roll/3   (2005)
c. 48-S 216 Married Woman Blues(Jackson, Big Joe Turner) - 2:30
MGM 7810492 — Boogie Woogie Baby / Married Woman Blues   (1948)
Jackson LP 12"1207 — Roll 'Em Boys   (1975)
Official LP 12"6028 — Boogie Woogie And More   (1988)
d. 48-S 217 Moody Baby(Big Joe Turner) - 2:37
MGM 7810719 — Moody Baby / Feelin' So Sad   (1949)
Rhythm & Blues CDRANDB 025 — A Rhythm & Blues Chronology 5 - 1949/3   (2016)
All titles on:
Arhoolie CDCD 333 — Tell Me Pretty Baby   (2000)
Classics CDCLA 1180 — The Chronological Joe Turner 1949-1950   (2001)
JSP CDJSP 7709D — All the Classic Hits 1938-1952/4   (2003)

Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g) on d.


Date: Mar 9, 1949
Location: Radio Recorders, Los Angeles
Label: Aladdin

Charles Brown (ldr), Charles Brown (p, v), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Eddie Williams (b)

a. RR 670-1 My Interpretation Of Love(King) - 2:48
Mosaic LP 12"#153 MQ7 — The Complete Aladdin Recordings Of Charles Brown/2   (1994)
Classics CDCLA 1210 — The Chronological Charles Brown 1948-1949   (2001)
b. RR 671-3 You Gave Me Everything But Love(Ted Koehler, Harold Arlen) - 2:53
Mosaic LP 12"#153 MQ7 — The Complete Aladdin Recordings Of Charles Brown/2   (1994)
Classics CDCLA 1210 — The Chronological Charles Brown 1948-1949   (2001)
c. RR 672-1 So Mistreated(Charles Brown) - 3:39
Mosaic LP 12"#153 MQ7 — The Complete Aladdin Recordings Of Charles Brown/3   (1994)
Classics CDCLA 1210 — The Chronological Charles Brown 1948-1949   (2001)
JSP CDJSP 7707E — The Classic Earliest Recordings/5   (2003)
Rhythm & Blues CDRANDB 025 — A Rhythm & Blues Chronology 5 - 1949/4   (2016)
d. RR 673-4 Tormented(Will Hudson) - 2:44
Aladdin 783044 — Tormented / Did You Ever Love A Woman?   (1949)
Mosaic LP 12"#153 MQ7 — The Complete Aladdin Recordings Of Charles Brown/3   (1994)
Classics CDCLA 1210 — The Chronological Charles Brown 1948-1949   (2001)
JSP CDJSP 7707E — The Classic Earliest Recordings/5   (2003)
e. RR 674-1 Alley Batting(Charles Brown) - 2:59
Aladdin 783157 — Alley Batting / Rollin' Like A Pebble In The Sand   (1952)
Route 66 LP 12"KIX 34 — Let's Have A Ball   (1989)
Route 66 CDRBD 034 — Let's Have A Ball   (1989)
Mosaic LP 12"#153 MQ7 — The Complete Aladdin Recordings Of Charles Brown/3   (1994)
Classics CDCLA 1210 — The Chronological Charles Brown 1948-1949   (2001)
JSP CDJSP 7707E — The Classic Earliest Recordings/5   (2003)
f. RR 675-1 I Stumbled Over You(unknown) - 3:01
Mosaic LP 12"#153 MQ7 — The Complete Aladdin Recordings Of Charles Brown/3   (1994)
Classics CDCLA 1210 — The Chronological Charles Brown 1948-1949   (2001)
JSP CDJSP 7707E — The Classic Earliest Recordings/5   (2003)
g. RR 676-4 Take Me(Rube Bloom, Mack David) - 2:48
Aladdin 783176 — Rising Sun / Take Me   (1952)
Mosaic LP 12"#153 MQ7 — The Complete Aladdin Recordings Of Charles Brown/3   (1994)
Classics CDCLA 1272 — The Chronological Charles Brown 1949-1951   (2002)
JSP CDJSP 7707E — The Classic Earliest Recordings/5   (2003)
h. RR 677-1 Let's Have A Ball Tonight(Joe Morris, Ramson) - 2:35
Aladdin 783039 — Homesick Blues / Let's Have A Ball Tonight   (1949)
Route 66 LP 12"KIX 34 — Let's Have A Ball   (1989)
Route 66 CDRBD 034 — Let's Have A Ball   (1989)
Mosaic LP 12"#153 MQ7 — The Complete Aladdin Recordings Of Charles Brown/3   (1994)
Classics CDCLA 1272 — The Chronological Charles Brown 1949-1951   (2002)
JSP CDJSP 7707E — The Classic Earliest Recordings/5   (2003)
i. RR 678-2 Forgive Me(Milton Ager, Jack Yellen) - 2:25
Aladdin LP 10"702 — Mood Music   (1952)
Mosaic LP 12"#153 MQ7 — The Complete Aladdin Recordings Of Charles Brown/3   (1994)
Classics CDCLA 1272 — The Chronological Charles Brown 1949-1951   (2002)
j. RR 679-1 Did You Ever Love A Woman?(Dwight "Gatemouth" Moore) - 3:07
Aladdin 783044 — Tormented / Did You Ever Love A Woman?   (1949)
Route 66 LP 12"KIX 17 — Race Track Blues   (1981)
Route 66 CDRBD 017 — Race Track Blues   (1986)
Mosaic LP 12"#153 MQ7 — The Complete Aladdin Recordings Of Charles Brown/3   (1994)
Classics CDCLA 1272 — The Chronological Charles Brown 1949-1951   (2002)
JSP CDJSP 7707E — The Classic Earliest Recordings/5   (2003)
All titles on:
Mosaic CD#153 MD5 — The Complete Aladdin Recordings Of Charles Brown/2   (1994)


Date: April 1949
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: Down Beat

Pete Johnson (ldr), Jewell Grant (as), Maxwell Davis (ts), Pete Johnson (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Ralph "Chuck" Hamilton (b), John "Jesse" Sailes (d)

a. DB 1050/ST 168-A Skid Row Boogie(Pete Johnson) - 2:45
Down Beat 78168 — Skid Row Boogie / Half Tight Boogie   (1949)
Swing Time 78168 — Skid Row Boogie / Half Tight Boogie   (1949)
Arhoolie LP 12"PA-3060 — Jumpin' The Blues - Big Joe Turner/Pete Johnson   (1962)
Arhoolie LP 12"R 2004 — Jumpin' The Blues - Big Joe Turner/Pete Johnson   (1962)
Fontana LP 12"688 802 ZL — Jumpin' The Blues - Big Joe Turner/Pete Johnson   (1965)
P-Vine CDPCD-2106 — Jumpin' The Blues - Big Joe Turner/Pete Johnson   (1991)
Giants Of Jazz CDCD 53083 — The Giants Of Boogie Woogie   (1996)
Arhoolie CDCD 333 — Tell Me Pretty Baby   (2000)
b. DB 1051/ST 168-B Half Tight Boogie(Pete Johnson) - 3:02
Down Beat 78168 — Skid Row Boogie / Half Tight Boogie   (1949)
Swing Time 78168 — Skid Row Boogie / Half Tight Boogie   (1949)
Arhoolie LP 12"PA-3060 — Jumpin' The Blues - Big Joe Turner/Pete Johnson   (1962)
Arhoolie LP 12"R 2004 — Jumpin' The Blues - Big Joe Turner/Pete Johnson   (1962)
Fontana LP 12"688 802 ZL — Jumpin' The Blues - Big Joe Turner/Pete Johnson   (1965)
P-Vine CDPCD-2106 — Jumpin' The Blues - Big Joe Turner/Pete Johnson   (1991)
Giants Of Jazz CDCD 53083 — The Giants Of Boogie Woogie   (1996)
Arhoolie CDCD 333 — Tell Me Pretty Baby   (2000)
Fantastic Voyage CDFVTD 130 — Walin' Daddy/2   (2011)
c. DB 4052/ST 169-A Rocket 88 Boogie, Part 1(Jack Lauderdale, Pete Johnson) - 2:48
Down Beat 78169 — Rocket 88 Boogie   (1949)
Swing Time 78169 — Rocket 88 Boogie   (1949)
Arhoolie LP 12"PA-3060 — Jumpin' The Blues - Big Joe Turner/Pete Johnson   (1962)
Arhoolie LP 12"R 2004 — Jumpin' The Blues - Big Joe Turner/Pete Johnson   (1962)
Fontana LP 12"688 802 ZL — Jumpin' The Blues - Big Joe Turner/Pete Johnson   (1965)
P-Vine CDPCD-2106 — Jumpin' The Blues - Big Joe Turner/Pete Johnson   (1991)
Arhoolie CDCD 333 — Tell Me Pretty Baby   (2000)
EPM Musique CD160082 — Boogie Woogie 1940/1950   (2001)
Frémeaux & Associés CDFA 5226 — Boogie Woogie Piano Vol. 3 - From Jazz To Rhythm & Blues And Rock 'N' Roll 1941-1955/1   (2008)
d. DB 4053/ST 169-B Rocket 88 Boogie, Part 2(Pete Johnson, Jack Lauderdale) - 2:40
Down Beat 78169 — Rocket 88 Boogie   (1949)
Swing Time 78169 — Rocket 88 Boogie   (1949)
Arhoolie LP 12"PA-3060 — Jumpin' The Blues - Big Joe Turner/Pete Johnson   (1962)
Arhoolie LP 12"R 2004 — Jumpin' The Blues - Big Joe Turner/Pete Johnson   (1962)
Fontana LP 12"688 802 ZL — Jumpin' The Blues - Big Joe Turner/Pete Johnson   (1965)
P-Vine CDPCD-2106 — Jumpin' The Blues - Big Joe Turner/Pete Johnson   (1991)
Capricorn (Macon) CD942024-2 — Capricorn Records Presents The Swing Time Records Story/1   (1994)
Arhoolie CDCD 333 — Tell Me Pretty Baby   (2000)
EPM Musique CD160082 — Boogie Woogie 1940/1950   (2001)
Frémeaux & Associés CDFA 5226 — Boogie Woogie Piano Vol. 3 - From Jazz To Rhythm & Blues And Rock 'N' Roll 1941-1955/1   (2008)
e. DB 4054/ST 175-A Wrinkle Head Boogie(Pete Johnson) - 2:48
Down Beat 78175 — Wrinkle Head Boogie / Road House Boogie   (1949)
Swing Time 78175 — Wrinkle Head Boogie / Road House Boogie   (1949)
Polydor LP 12"423 244 — Boogie Blues - Lloyd Glenn/Pete Johnson   (1967)
Oldie Blues LP 12"OL 2823 — Master Of Blues And Boogie Woogie 1904-1967 Vol. 3   (1978)
f. DB 4055/ST 175-B Roadhouse Boogie(Pete Johnson) - 2:57
Down Beat 78175 — Wrinkle Head Boogie / Road House Boogie   (1949)
Swing Time 78175 — Wrinkle Head Boogie / Road House Boogie   (1949)
Polydor LP 12"423 244 — Boogie Blues - Lloyd Glenn/Pete Johnson   (1967)
Oldie Blues LP 12"OL 2823 — Master Of Blues And Boogie Woogie 1904-1967 Vol. 3   (1978)
Wolf CDWBJ 010 CD — Giants Of Boogie Woogie   (1988)
All titles on:
Classics CDCLA 1110 — The Chronological Pete Johnson 1947-1949   (2000)


Date: 1949
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: Swing Time

Maxwell Davis (ldr), George Orendorff (t), Jewell Grant (as), Maxwell Davis (ts), Francis Midell (bar), Garland Finney (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Ralph "Chuck" Hamilton (b), Lee Gibson (d)

a. ST 191-A Hung Out(Maxwell Davis) - 3:08
Rhythm & Blues CDRANDB 025 — A Rhythm & Blues Chronology 5 - 1949/3   (2016)
b. ST 191-B Th' Adams Bop Hop(Maxwell Davis) - 2:42
Both titles on:
Swing Beat 78191 — Hung Out / Th' Adams Bop Hop   (1949)
Swing Time 78191 — Hung Out / Th' Adams Bop Hop   (1949)
Fantastic Voyage CDFVTD 130 — Walin' Daddy/1   (2011)


Date: Nov 10, 1950
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: RCA Victor

The Five Red Caps (ldr), Emmett Mathews (sax, v), Romaine Brown, Willard McDaniel (p), Steve Gibson, Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), George "Red" Callender (b), David Patillo, Jimmy Springs, Ormonde Wilson (v)

a. 47-3986-A The Thing(Green) - 2:47
Dr. Horse CDRBD 806 — Blueberry Hill   (1986)
Dr. Horse LP 12"H 806 — Blueberry Hill   (1987)
b. 47-3986-B Am I To Blame(Leroy Martin) - 2:37
Both titles on:
RCA Victor 4547-3986 — Am I To Blame / The Thing   (1950)
Bear Family CDBCD 15490 AH — Boogie Woogie On A Saturday Night   (1991)
Acrobat CDADD 3000 — It's So Good!/2   (2003)
Jasmine CDJASCD 222 — Boogie Woogie Ball/2   (2012)


Date: Feb 1, 1951
Location: unknown recording studio, Hollywood, CA
Label: RCA Victor

The Five Red Caps (ldr), John H. Anderson, Jr. (t), Britt Woodman (tb), Buddy Collette, Frank Morgan (as), Hubert Maxwell "Bumps" Myers, Earl Plummer (ts), Emmett Mathews (sax, v), Romaine Brown (p, v), Steve Gibson (g, v), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), George "Red" Callender (b), Preston "Peppy" Prince (d), David Patillo, Jimmy Springs, Ormonde Wilson (v)

a. Shame(Manners, Clark) - 2:56
RCA Victor 4547-4284 — Shame / Boogie Woogie On A Saturday Night   (1951)
b. 47-4076-A Three Dollars And Ninety Eight Cents(Drake, Jimmy Shirl) - 2:33
RCA Victor 4547-4076 — Three Dollars And Ninety Eight Cents / D'Ya Eat Yet Joe   (1951)
Dr. Horse CDRBD 806 — Blueberry Hill   (1986)
Dr. Horse LP 12"H 806 — Blueberry Hill   (1987)
c. 47-4076-B D'Ya Eat Yet Joe(Robin, Herbert, Moore, Jimmy Shirl) - 2:38
RCA Victor 4547-4076 — Three Dollars And Ninety Eight Cents / D'Ya Eat Yet Joe   (1951)
Dr. Horse CDRBD 806 — Blueberry Hill   (1986)
Dr. Horse LP 12"H 806 — Blueberry Hill   (1987)
All titles on:
Bear Family CDBCD 15490 AH — Boogie Woogie On A Saturday Night   (1991)
Acrobat CDADD 3000 — It's So Good!/2   (2003)
Jasmine CDJASCD 222 — Boogie Woogie Ball/2   (2012)


Date: Apr 16, 1951
Location: unknown recording studio, New York
Label: RCA Victor

The Five Red Caps (ldr), Emmett Mathews (sax, v), Romaine Brown (p, v), Steve Gibson (g, v), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Jack Lesberg (b), Jimmy Crawford (d), Damita Jo Dublanc, A. Hawkins, David Patillo, Earl Plummer (v)

a. 50-0127-A I'm To Blame(Joe Davis) - 2:36
b. 50-0127-B Sidewalk Shuffle(Don Raye, Gene DePaul) - 2:21
Both titles on:
RCA Victor 4550-0127 — I'm To Blame / Sidewalk Shuffle   (1951)
Bear Family CDBCD 15490 AH — Boogie Woogie On A Saturday Night   (1991)
Acrobat CDADD 3000 — It's So Good!/2   (2003)
Jasmine CDJASCD 222 — Boogie Woogie Ball/2   (2012)


Date: Jul 27, 1951
Location: Universal Recorders, Hollywood, CA
Label: Specialty

Percy Mayfield (ldr), Johnny Crawford (ts), Maxwell Davis (ts, dir), Maurice Simon (bar), Willard McDaniel (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Billy Hadnott (b), Lee Young (d), Percy Mayfield (v)

a. SP 416-A Cry Baby(Percy Mayfield) - 2:48
Specialty 78416 — Cry Baby / Hopeless   (1951)
Specialty 45SP-416 — Cry Baby / Hopeless   (1951)
Specialty LP 12"SPS 2126 — The Best Of Percy Mayfield   (1970)
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 0283 — Poet Of The Blues   (1990)
Specialty CDSPCD 7001-2 — Poet Of The Blues   (1990)
Specialty CD5SPCD-4412-2 — The Specialty Story/2   (1994)
Boulevard Vintage CDBVBCD 1002 — The R&B Years 1952/1   (2004)
Classics CDCLA 5114 — The Chronological Percy Mayfield 1947-1951   (2004)
Habana CD112508 — Les Triomphes Du Rhythm 'N' Blues Volume 08 - Chanteurs #1   (2004)
Specialty CDSPCD 30056-2 — Specialty Profiles - Percy Mayfield   (2006)
Rev-Ola Bandstand CDCR BAND 18 — The Voice Within - The Speciality Singles 1950-55   (2007)
Hoodoo CD263371 — Nightless Lover - The Specialty Sides   (2010)
Jasmine CDJASNCD 3071 — Lost Love - The Singles As & Bs 1947-1962/1   (2016)
Acrobat CDADDCD 3301 — The Singles Collection 1947-1962/1   (2019)
tape copy CD(no number) — West Coast Blues Master/1   (2021)
b. take 1alt Hopeless(Percy Mayfield) - 2:56
Specialty LP 12"SP 7000 — For Collectors Only   (1989)
c. SP 416-B Hopeless(Percy Mayfield) - 3:00
Specialty 78416 — Cry Baby / Hopeless   (1951)
Specialty 45SP-416 — Cry Baby / Hopeless   (1951)
Route 66 LP 12"KIX 22 — The Voice Within   (1982)
Route 66 CDRBD 022 — The Voice Within   (1987)
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 0283 — Poet Of The Blues   (1990)
Specialty CDSPCD 7001-2 — Poet Of The Blues   (1990)
Classics CDCLA 5114 — The Chronological Percy Mayfield 1947-1951   (2004)
Rev-Ola Bandstand CDCR BAND 18 — The Voice Within - The Speciality Singles 1950-55   (2007)
Hoodoo CD263371 — Nightless Lover - The Specialty Sides   (2010)
Jasmine CDJASNCD 3071 — Lost Love - The Singles As & Bs 1947-1962/1   (2016)
Acrobat CDADDCD 3301 — The Singles Collection 1947-1962/1   (2019)
tape copy CD(no number) — West Coast Blues Master/1   (2021)
d. SP 451-B I Dare You Baby(Percy Mayfield) - 2:15
Specialty 78451 — The Rivers Invitation / I Dare You, Baby   (1953)
Specialty 45SP-451 — The Rivers Invitation / I Dare You, Baby   (1953)
Route 66 LP 12"KIX 22 — The Voice Within   (1982)
Ace (UK) LP 12"CHD 153 — My Heart Is Always Singing Sad Songs   (1985)
Route 66 CDRBD 022 — The Voice Within   (1987)
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 0283 — Poet Of The Blues   (1990)
Specialty CDSPCD 7001-2 — Poet Of The Blues   (1990)
Classics CDCLA 5114 — The Chronological Percy Mayfield 1947-1951   (2004)
Habana CD112508 — Les Triomphes Du Rhythm 'N' Blues Volume 08 - Chanteurs #1   (2004)
Rev-Ola Bandstand CDCR BAND 18 — The Voice Within - The Speciality Singles 1950-55   (2007)
Hoodoo CD263371 — Nightless Lover - The Specialty Sides   (2010)
Jasmine CDJASNCD 3071 — Lost Love - The Singles As & Bs 1947-1962/1   (2016)
Acrobat CDADDCD 3301 — The Singles Collection 1947-1962/1   (2019)
Koko Mojo CDKM-CD 63 — Southern Bred Vol. 13 - Louisiana & New Orleans R&B Rockers   (2021)
tape copy CD(no number) — West Coast Blues Master/1   (2021)
e. take 1alt I Dare You Baby(Percy Mayfield) - 2:03
Specialty LP 12"SP 7000 — For Collectors Only   (1989)
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 0573 — Specialty Legends Of Jump Blues Volume One   (1994)
f. SP 460-A Lost Mind(Percy Mayfield) - 2:40
Specialty 78460 — Lost Mind / The Lonely One   (1953)
Specialty 45SP-460 — Lost Mind / The Lonely One   (1953)
Specialty LP 12"SPS 2126 — The Best Of Percy Mayfield   (1970)
Specialty 45SP-723 — The River's Invitation / Lost Mind   (1972)
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 0283 — Poet Of The Blues   (1990)
Specialty CDSPCD 7001-2 — Poet Of The Blues   (1990)
Boulevard Vintage CDBVBCD 1001 — The R&B Years 1953/2   (2004)
Classics CDCLA 5114 — The Chronological Percy Mayfield 1947-1951   (2004)
Rev-Ola Bandstand CDCR BAND 18 — The Voice Within - The Speciality Singles 1950-55   (2007)
Hoodoo CD263371 — Nightless Lover - The Specialty Sides   (2010)
Jasmine CDJASNCD 3071 — Lost Love - The Singles As & Bs 1947-1962/1   (2016)
Acrobat CDADDCD 3301 — The Singles Collection 1947-1962/2   (2019)
tape copy CD(no number) — West Coast Blues Master/1   (2021)
g. SP 473-B How Deep Is The Well?(Percy Mayfield) - 2:40
Specialty 78473 — The Bachelor Blues / How Deep Is The Well   (1953)
Specialty 45SP-473 — The Bachelor Blues / How Deep Is The Well   (1953)
Route 66 LP 12"KIX 22 — The Voice Within   (1982)
Route 66 CDRBD 022 — The Voice Within   (1987)
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 0748 — Memory Pain   (1992)
Specialty CDSPCD 7027-2 — Memory Pain   (1992)
Classics CDCLA 5150 — The Chronological Percy Mayfield 1951-1954   (2005)
Rev-Ola Bandstand CDCR BAND 18 — The Voice Within - The Speciality Singles 1950-55   (2007)
Hoodoo CD263371 — Nightless Lover - The Specialty Sides   (2010)
Jasmine CDJASNCD 3071 — Lost Love - The Singles As & Bs 1947-1962/2   (2016)
Acrobat CDADDCD 3301 — The Singles Collection 1947-1962/2   (2019)
tape copy CD(no number) — West Coast Blues Master/1   (2021)
h. take 3 Ruthie Mae(Percy Mayfield) - 2:30
Specialty LP 12"SP 7000 — For Collectors Only   (1989)
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 0748 — Memory Pain   (1992)
Specialty CDSPCD 7027-2 — Memory Pain   (1992)
Classics CDCLA 5150 — The Chronological Percy Mayfield 1951-1954   (2005)
tape copy CD(no number) — West Coast Blues Master/1   (2021)


Date: Mar 19, 1952
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: Federal

The Four Jacks (ldr), Dimple Harris (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Mario Delagarde (b), Oscar Lee Bradley (d), George J. Comfort, Shirley Haven, Bowling H. Mansfield, Buell A. Thomas, Ellison B. White, Cora Williams (v)

a. F 240 Troubles Of My Own(Rick Darnell, Mario DeLagarde) - 2:44
Federal 4545-12092 — Troubles Of My Own / Stop Fooling Around   (1952)
b. F 241 I Ain't Coming Back Anymore(Mario DeLagarde, Rick Darnell, Johnny Bass) - 3:04
Federal 4545-12079 — Sure Cure For The Blues / I Ain't Coming Back Anymore   (1952)
c. F 242 Sure Cure For The Blues(Mario DeLagarde, Rick Darnell, Pettus) - 2:47
Federal 4545-12079 — Sure Cure For The Blues / I Ain't Coming Back Anymore   (1952)
Lucky CDCDLR 910 — Bump Jump Jive Volume Ten   (1999)
Proper CDP 1414 - Properbox 079 — Doo-Wop Delights/2   (2004)
d. F 243 Stop Fooling Around(Mario DeLagarde, Rick Darnell) - 2:31
Federal 4545-12092 — Troubles Of My Own / Stop Fooling Around   (1952)
e. F 244 I'll Be Home Again(Mario DeLagarde, Rick Darnell) - 3:00
Federal 4545-12087 — I'll Be Home Again / The Last Of The Good Rocking Men   (1952)
f. F 245 The Last Of The Good Rocking Men(Mario DeLagarde, Robinson, Johnny Bass, Rick Darnell) - 2:40
Federal 4545-12087 — I'll Be Home Again / The Last Of The Good Rocking Men   (1952)
Proper CDP 1414 - Properbox 079 — Doo-Wop Delights/2   (2004)
g. F 246 You Met A Fool(Rick Darnell, Mario DeLagarde, Johnny Bass) - 3:00
Federal 4545-12075 — Goodbye Baby / You Met A Fool   (1952)
h. F 247 Goodbye Baby(Johnny Bass, Rick Darnell, Mario DeLagarde) - 2:45
Federal 4545-12075 — Goodbye Baby / You Met A Fool   (1952)

Shirley Haven (v) on a, d; Cora Williams (v) on b-c.


Date: Apr 28, 1952
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: Federal

Lil Greenwood (ldr), Joe Lutcher (as), Lee Wesley Jones (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Mario Delagarde (b), Clifton "Rudy" Pitts (d), Lil Greenwood, Little Willie Littlefield (v), The Four Jacks (bkv)

a. F 252 Grandma Can Boogie, Grandpa Can Boogie Too(Ravon Darnell) - 2:47
Federal 7812093 — Grandma Can Boogie, Grandpa Can Boogie Too / Never Again   (1952)
Federal 4545-12093 — Grandma Can Boogie, Grandpa Can Boogie Too / Never Again   (1952)
Sing LP 12"1159 — Rare Blues Girls From King   (1988)
King CDKBSCD-7002-2 — The King R&B Box Set/2   (1995)
Lucky CDCDLR 912 — Bump Jump Jive Volume Twelve   (1999)
b. F 253 Never Again(Lil Greenwood) - 2:53
Federal 7812093 — Grandma Can Boogie, Grandpa Can Boogie Too / Never Again   (1952)
Federal 4545-12093 — Grandma Can Boogie, Grandpa Can Boogie Too / Never Again   (1952)
c. F 254 Monday Morning Blues(Rick Darnell, Mario DeLagarde) - 2:41
Federal 7812082 — Monday Morning Blues / My Last Hour   (1952)
Federal 4545-12082 — Monday Morning Blues / My Last Hour   (1952)
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 0503 — Going Back To Kay Cee   (1994)
d. F 255 My Last Hour(Ravon Darnell) - 2:47
Federal 7812082 — Monday Morning Blues / My Last Hour   (1952)
Federal 4545-12082 — Monday Morning Blues / My Last Hour   (1952)
All titles on:
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 0874 — Walking And Singing The Blues   (2002)

Little Willie Littlefield (v) on c; The Four Jacks (bkv) on c-d.


Date: Aug 18, 1952
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: Federal

Little Willie Littlefield (ldr), Jewell Grant (as, bar), Maxwell Davis (ts), Little Willie Littlefield (p, v), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Ralph "Chuck" Hamilton (b), John "Jesse" Sailes (d)

a. F 276 Striking On You, Baby(Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller) - 2:51
Federal 7812101 — Striking On You, Baby / Blood Is Redder Than Wine   (1952)
Federal 4545-12101 — Striking On You, Baby / Blood Is Redder Than Wine   (1952)
K.C. LP 12"K.C. 101 — K.C. Loving   (1977)
Gusto LP 12"GD-5038X — Messin' Around With The Blues/2 Pete "Guitar" Lewis and Little Willie Littlefield   (1979)
El Toro CDR&B 109 — Rhyme And Reason - Fine Gals, Fast Women And Wailin' Daddies/1   (2004)
b. F 277 Blood Is Redder Than Wine(Little Willie Littlefield) - 2:55
Federal 7812101 — Striking On You, Baby / Blood Is Redder Than Wine   (1952)
Federal 4545-12101 — Striking On You, Baby / Blood Is Redder Than Wine   (1952)
K.C. LP 12"K.C. 101 — K.C. Loving   (1977)
Gusto LP 12"GD-5038X — Messin' Around With The Blues/2 Pete "Guitar" Lewis and Little Willie Littlefield   (1979)
El Toro CDR&B 109 — Rhyme And Reason - Fine Gals, Fast Women And Wailin' Daddies/2   (2004)
c. F 278-1 K.C. Lovin'(Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller) - 2:38
Federal 7812110 — K. C. Lovin' / Pleading At Midnight   (1952)
Federal 4545-12110 — K. C. Lovin' / Pleading At Midnight   (1952)
K.C. LP 12"K.C. 101 — K.C. Loving   (1977)
King CDKBSCD-7002-2 — The King R&B Box Set/2   (1995)
Frémeaux & Associés CDFA 358 — Roots Of Rock 'N' Roll Vol. 8 1952/1   (2003)
Boulevard Vintage CDBVBCD 1001 — The R&B Years 1953/1   (2004)
El Toro CDR&B 109 — Rhyme And Reason - Fine Gals, Fast Women And Wailin' Daddies/1   (2004)
Habana CD112517 — Les Triomphes Du Rhythm 'N' Blues Volume 17 - Pianistes #2   (2004)
Saga CD530 193-0 — Kansas City - Jumping The Blues From 6 To 6   (2007)
Rhythm & Blues CDRANDB 011 — The History Of Rhythm And Blues 1952-57/2   (2010)
Fantastic Voyage CDFVTD 130 — Walin' Daddy/3   (2011)
Rock & Folk CD3247562 — Aux Origines Du Rock/04   (2011)
One Day Music CDDAY2CD 216 — I'll Go Crazy - The Federal Records Story 1955-1960/1   (2013)
d. F 278-ovd Kansas City(Mike Stoller, Jerry Leiber) - 2:43
Lucky CDCDLR908 — Bump Jump Jive Volume Eight   (1999)
Indigo CDIGOTCD 2540 — The R&B Hits 1953/3   (2004)
e. F 279-1 Pleading At Midnight(Little Willie Littlefield) - 2:53
Federal 7812110 — K. C. Lovin' / Pleading At Midnight   (1952)
Federal 4545-12110 — K. C. Lovin' / Pleading At Midnight   (1952)
K.C. LP 12"K.C. 101 — K.C. Loving   (1977)
All titles on:
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 0503 — Going Back To Kay Cee   (1994)


Date: Jun 6, 1953
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: King

Earl Bostic (ldr), Richard "Blue" Mitchell, Tommy Turrentine (t), Earl Bostic (as), Stanley Turrentine (ts), Luis Rivera (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Mario Delagarde (b), Ellis Bartee (d)

a. K 9293 Melancholy Serenade(Jackie Gleason, D. Enston) - 3:00
King 784644 — Melancholy Serenade / What, No Pearls?   (1953)
King 4545-4644 — Melancholy Serenade / What, No Pearls?   (1953)
King LP 10"295-76 — Earl Bostic And His Alto Sax - Vol. 1   (1953)
King LP 12"395-525 — Dance Time   (1956)
King LP 12"525 — Dance Time   (1956)
Parlophone LP 12"PMD 1040 — Earl Bostic And His Alto Sax No. 2   (1956)
Sing LP 12"525 — Dance Time   (1988)
See For Miles CDSEECD 688 — The EP Collection   (1999)
Avid CDAMSC 1210 — Earl Bostic - Four Classic Albums/1   (2016)
Enlightment CDEN4CD 9186 — His Finest Albums/1   (2020)
b. K 9294 The Very Thought Of You(Ray Noble) - 2:38
King LP 10"295-78 — Earl Bostic And His Alto Sax - Vol. 3   (1952)
King 784653 — The Very Thought Of You / Memories   (1953)
King 4545-4653 — The Very Thought Of You / Memories   (1953)
Odeon EP7 MOE 2025 — Memories   (1956)
Parlophone EPGEP 8574 — Music À La Bostic No. 2   (1956)
Odéon LP 10"OS 1123 — Earl Bostic Et Son Saxo Alto   (1957)
King LP 12"395-503 — Bostic For You   (1958)
Polydor LP 12"623 270 — Memories   (1970)
Sing LP 12"503 — For You   (1988)
See For Miles CDSEECD 688 — The EP Collection   (1999)
c. K 9295 Memories(Egbert Van Alstyne, Gus Kahn) - 2:59
King LP 10"295-78 — Earl Bostic And His Alto Sax - Vol. 3   (1952)
King 784653 — The Very Thought Of You / Memories   (1953)
King 4545-4653 — The Very Thought Of You / Memories   (1953)
Odeon EP7 MOE 2025 — Memories   (1956)
Parlophone EPGEP 8574 — Music À La Bostic No. 2   (1956)
Odéon LP 10"OS 1123 — Earl Bostic Et Son Saxo Alto   (1957)
King LP 12"395-503 — Bostic For You   (1958)
Sing LP 12"503 — For You   (1988)
See For Miles CDSEECD 720 — The EP Collection Vol. 2   (2000)
d. K 9296 What, No Pearls?(Earl Bostic) - 2:46
King 784644 — Melancholy Serenade / What, No Pearls?   (1953)
King 4545-4644 — Melancholy Serenade / What, No Pearls?   (1953)
King LP 10"295-76 — Earl Bostic And His Alto Sax - Vol. 1   (1953)
King LP 12"500 — The Best Of Bostic   (1956)
Parlophone LP 12"PMD 1040 — Earl Bostic And His Alto Sax No. 2   (1956)
Polydor LP 12"623 229 — The Best Of Earl Bostic   (1966)
Polydor LP 12"2679 024 — Jazz-History Vol. 20 - Earl Bostic/1   (1974)
Charly LP 12"CRB 1091 — Blows A Fuse   (1985)
Sing LP 12"500 — The Best Of Bostic   (1987)
Charly CDCDRB 16 — Flamingo   (1996)
See For Miles CDSEECD 720 — The EP Collection Vol. 2   (2000)
Collectables CDCOL-CD-2886 — The Very Best Of Earl Bostic   (2005)
All titles on:
King EPEP-245 — Earl Bostic And His Alto Sax Vol. 9   (1953)
Classics CDCLA 5093 — The Chronological Earl Bostic 1952-1953   (2004)
Proper CDP 1548 - Properbox 112 — The Earl Bostic Story/4 Cracked Ice   (2012)


Date: Aug 25, 1953
Location: Radio Recorders, Los Angeles
Label: Aladdin

Amos Milburn (ldr), Jewell Grant (as, bar), Maxwell Davis, Clyde Dunn (ts), Willard McDaniel (p), Amos Milburn (p, v), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Ralph "Chuck" Hamilton (b), John "Jesse" Sailes (d)

a. RR 2207-6alt Let's Have A Party(Eddie Mesner) - 2:55
Mosaic LP 12"#155 MQ10 — The Complete Aladdin Recordings Of Amos Milburn/08   (1994)
b. RR 2208-3 How Could You Hurt Me So?(Amos Milburn) - 2:58
Aladdin 783226 — How Could You Hurt Me So? / Rocky Mountain   (1953)
Aladdin 4545-3226 — How Could You Hurt Me So? / Rocky Mountain   (1953)
Route 66 LP 12"KIX 7 — Just One More Drink   (1978)
Route 66 CDRBD 007 — Just One More Drink   (1985)
Mosaic LP 12"#155 MQ10 — The Complete Aladdin Recordings Of Amos Milburn/09   (1994)
c. RR 2209-6 Good, Good Whiskey(Amos Milburn) - 2:57
Aladdin 783218 — Good, Good Whiskey / Let's Have A Party   (1953)
Aladdin 4545-3218 — Good, Good Whiskey / Let's Have A Party   (1954)
Score LP 12"SLP 4012 — Let's Have A Party   (1957)
Mosaic LP 12"#155 MQ10 — The Complete Aladdin Recordings Of Amos Milburn/09   (1994)
Habana CD112516 — Les Triomphes Du Rhythm 'N' Blues Volume 16 - Pianistes #1   (2004)
Boulevard Vintage CDBVBCD 1011 — The R&B Years 1954/1   (2005)
Oldays CDODR-6080 — Let's Have A Party   (2015)
Hoodoo CD263596 — Let's Have A Party, 1946-1961 Aladdin. Ace & King Sides   (2018)
All titles on:
Mosaic CD#155 MD7 — The Complete Aladdin Recordings Of Amos Milburn/6   (1994)
tape copy CD(no number) — Missing Tracks   (2013)

Jewell Grant (as) on a-b, (bar) on a-b; Maxwell Davis (ts) on a-b; Clyde Dunn (ts) on a-b; Willard McDaniel (p) on c; Amos Milburn (p) on a-b.


Date: Mar 23, 1954
Location: Universal Recorders, Hollywood, CA
Label: Specialty

Percy Mayfield (ldr), Jewell Grant (as), Maxwell Davis (ts, dir), Floyd Turnham (bar), Willard McDaniel (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Ralph "Chuck" Hamilton (b), John "Jesse" Sailes (d), Joy Hamilton, Percy Mayfield (v)

a. SP 499-A You Don't Exist No More(Percy Mayfield) - 2:46
Specialty 78499 — You Don't Exist No More / Sugar Mama   (1954)
Specialty 45SP-499 — You Don't Exist No More / Sugar Mama   (1954)
Ace (UK) LP 12"CHD 153 — My Heart Is Always Singing Sad Songs   (1985)
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 0283 — Poet Of The Blues   (1990)
Specialty CDSPCD 7001-2 — Poet Of The Blues   (1990)
Rev-Ola Bandstand CDCR BAND 18 — The Voice Within - The Speciality Singles 1950-55   (2007)
Hoodoo CD263371 — Nightless Lover - The Specialty Sides   (2010)
Jasmine CDJASNCD 3071 — Lost Love - The Singles As & Bs 1947-1962/2   (2016)
Acrobat CDADDCD 3301 — The Singles Collection 1947-1962/2   (2019)
b. SP 499-B Sugar Mama, Peachy Papa(Percy Mayfield) - 2:31
Specialty 78499 — You Don't Exist No More / Sugar Mama   (1954)
Specialty 45SP-499 — You Don't Exist No More / Sugar Mama   (1954)
Route 66 LP 12"KIX 22 — The Voice Within   (1982)
Route 66 CDRBD 022 — The Voice Within   (1987)
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 0748 — Memory Pain   (1992)
Specialty CDSPCD 7027-2 — Memory Pain   (1992)
Specialty CDSPCD 30056-2 — Specialty Profiles - Percy Mayfield   (2006)
Rev-Ola Bandstand CDCR BAND 18 — The Voice Within - The Speciality Singles 1950-55   (2007)
Hoodoo CD263371 — Nightless Lover - The Specialty Sides   (2010)
Jasmine CDJASNCD 3071 — Lost Love - The Singles As & Bs 1947-1962/2   (2016)
Acrobat CDADDCD 3301 — The Singles Collection 1947-1962/2   (2019)
c. It's Good To See You Baby(Percy Mayfield) - 2:14
Ace (UK) LP 12"CHD 153 — My Heart Is Always Singing Sad Songs   (1985)
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 0748 — Memory Pain   (1992)
Specialty CDSPCD 7027-2 — Memory Pain   (1992)
d. Nightmare(Percy Mayfield) - 2:22
Ace (UK) LP 12"CHD 153 — My Heart Is Always Singing Sad Songs   (1985)
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 0283 — Poet Of The Blues   (1990)
Specialty CDSPCD 7001-2 — Poet Of The Blues   (1990)
All titles on:
Classics CDCLA 5150 — The Chronological Percy Mayfield 1951-1954   (2005)
tape copy CD(no number) — West Coast Blues Master/2   (2021)

Joy Hamilton (v) on b.


Date: 1954
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: Skylark

George Jenkins (ldr), Plas Johnson, Hubert Maxwell "Bumps" Myers (ts), Gerald Wiggins (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), George "Red" Callender (b), George Jenkins (d)

a. RS 614 Drum Boogie(Gene Krupa, Roy Eldridge) - 3:12
Tampa LP 12"TP 18 — Drum Stuff   (1956)
V.S.O.P. LP 12"#54 — Drum Stuff   (1987)
Wolf CDSBJ 021 CD — The Best Of Plas Johnson   (2000)
V.S.O.P. CD#2154 CD — Bop Me Daddy And Drum Stuff   (2014)
b. RS 610 Shufflin' Boogie(Robert Scherman) - 1:51
Lucky CDCDLR 903 — Bump Jump Jive Volume Three   (1998)
Both titles on:
Skylark 45SK 565-45 — Shufflin' Boogie / Drum Boogie   (1954)

Plas Johnson incertain.


Date: Aug 17, 1955
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: RPM

Donna Hightower (ldr), Maxwell Davis (ts, dir), Harold Grant, Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Chuck Hamilton (b), Bill Douglass (d), Donna Hightower (v)

a. MM 3104-5 I Ain't Gonna Tell(Donna Hightower) - 2:49
RPM 4545x481 — I Ain't Gonna Tell / He's My Baby   (1956)
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 1163 — Hands Off! - Dolly Cooper/Zola Taylor/Helen Humes/Donna Hightower/Linda Peters   (2007)
b. MM 3105-2 He's My Baby(Saul Bihari, Donna Hightower) - 2:06
RPM 4545x481 — I Ain't Gonna Tell / He's My Baby   (1956)
Lucky CDCDLR 913 — Bump Jump Jive Volume Thirteen   (1999)
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 0783 — Modern Vocal Groups Volume 5   (2001)
Ace (UK) CDCDTOP2 1421 — The RPM Records Story Volume 2 1954-1957/2   (2014)
c. MM 3105-6alt He's My Baby(Saul Bihari, Donna Hightower) - 2:07
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 1163 — Hands Off! - Dolly Cooper/Zola Taylor/Helen Humes/Donna Hightower/Linda Peters   (2007)
d. alt Cool Daddy Cool(Donna Hightower) - 2:20
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 1163 — Hands Off! - Dolly Cooper/Zola Taylor/Helen Humes/Donna Hightower/Linda Peters   (2007)


Date: Sep 14, 1955
Location: Modern Studios, Culver City, CA
Label: Modern

Oscar McLollie (ldr), Charles Miller (t), Eddie "Popeye" Hale, Floyd Turnham (as), Maxwell Davis (ts, dir), Willard McDaniel (p), Harold Grant, Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Ralph "Waldo" Hamilton (b), Bill Douglass, John "Jesse" Sailes (d), Oscar McLollie (v)

a. MM 2234-1 Roll Hot Rod Roll(Winfield Scott) - 3:00
Modern 78970 — Convicted / Roll Hot Rod Roll   (1955)
Modern 4545x970 — Convicted / Roll Hot Rod Roll   (1955)
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 0768 — Long Gone Daddies - Original 50s Rockabilly & Rock 'N' Roll From The Modern Label   (2000)
Ace (UK) CDCDCHM 0879 — Hey! Lollie Lollie   (2003)
One Day Music CDDAY2CD 261 — I'm Ready - The Modern Story/1   (2014)
b. MM 2234-2alt Roll Hot Rod Roll(Winfield Scott) - 3:00
Ace (UK) CDCDCHM 0879 — Hey! Lollie Lollie   (2003)
c. MM 2235 Convicted(Leon Rene) - 3:00
Modern 78970 — Convicted / Roll Hot Rod Roll   (1955)
Modern 4545x970 — Convicted / Roll Hot Rod Roll   (1955)
Ace (UK) CDCDCHD 1119 — A Rock 'N' Roll Dance Party   (2006)
All titles on:
tape copy MP3(no number) — Modern Records Collection Volume 30   (2021)


Date: Dec 20, 1955
Location: Capitol Studios, 5515 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, CA
Label: Capitol

Nat "King" Cole (ldr), James Decker, Vince DeRosa (frh), Ed Kusby (tb), Juan Tizol (vtb), George Roberts (btb), Harry Klee (as), Ted Nash, James Williamson (ts), Bill Miller (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Ray Brown (b), Lee Young (d), Victor Bay, Alex Beller, Harold Dicterow, Kurt Dieterle, Paul Nero, Nathan Ross, Paul Shure, Felix Slatkin (vn), Stan Harris, Paul Robyn, Dave Sterkin (vl), James Arkatov, Ray Kramer, Edgar Lustgarten (vc), unknown (hrp), Nat "King" Cole (v), Nelson Riddle (con)

a. CAP 14752-6 Love Me As Though There Were No Tomorrow(Jimmy McHugh, Harold Adamson) / arr: Nelson Riddle - 2:33
Capitol EPEAP 1-709 — Nat King Cole Sings Songs From "Strip For Action"   (1956)
Capitol LP 12"DT-870 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1957)
Capitol LP 12"LCT 6142 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1957)
Capitol LP 12"T-870 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1957)
Light Music Club LP 12"LM 88 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1961)
Capitol LP 12"1565481 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1985)
Capitol LP 12"EG 260 604 1 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1985)
Capitol CD5166163 1H — Night Lights   (2001)
Capitol CD7243 5 31964 2 4 — Night Lights   (2001)
Collector's Choice CDCCM 869 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (2007)
b. CAP 14807 Too Young To Go Steady(Harold Adamson, Jimmy McHugh) / arr: Nelson Riddle - 2:50
Capitol 783390 — Too Young To Go Steady / Never Let Me Go   (1956)
Capitol 45F 3390 — Too Young To Go Steady / Never Let Me Go   (1956)
Capitol EPEAP 1-709 — Nat King Cole Sings Songs From "Strip For Action"   (1956)
Capitol LP 12"DT-870 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1957)
Capitol LP 12"LCT 6142 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1957)
Capitol LP 12"T-870 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1957)
Light Music Club LP 12"LM 88 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1961)
Capitol LP 12"1565481 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1985)
Capitol LP 12"EG 260 604 1 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1985)
Capitol CD5166163 1H — Night Lights   (2001)
Capitol CD7243 5 31964 2 4 — Night Lights   (2001)
Capitol CD2435 92055 2 6 — The Classic Singles/3   (2003)
Collector's Choice CDCCM 869 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (2007)
Universal CD0600753597767 — His Musical Autobiography/6   (2015)
c. CAP 14837 Dreams Can Tell A Lie(Jimmy McHugh, Harold Adamson) / arr: Nelson Riddle - 2:56
Capitol LP 12"DT-870 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1957)
Capitol LP 12"LCT 6142 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1957)
Capitol LP 12"T-870 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1957)
Light Music Club LP 12"LM 88 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1961)
Pickwick/33 LP 12"SPC 3046 — Love Is A Many Splendored Thing   (1966)
Capitol LP 12"1565481 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1985)
Capitol LP 12"EG 260 604 1 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1985)
Capitol CD2435 92055 2 6 — The Classic Singles/3   (2003)
Collector's Choice CDCCM 869 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (2007)
Universal CD0600753597767 — His Musical Autobiography/6   (2015)
d. CAP 14838-4 Back In My Arms(Roger, Mandel) / arr: Nelson Riddle - 3:03
Capitol 783860 — Angel Smile / Back In My Arms   (1957)
Capitol 45F 3860 — Angel Smile / Back In My Arms   (1957)
All titles on:
Bear Family CDBCD 16342 KL — Stardust - The Complete Capitol Recordings 1955-1959/2   (2006)


Date: Dec 29, 1955
Location: Capitol Studio C, 5515 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, CA
Label: Capitol

Nat "King" Cole (ldr), Pete Candoli, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Conrad Gozzo, Vito "Mickey" Mangano, Clarence "Shorty" Sherock (t), Joe Howard, Paul Tanner (tb), Juan Tizol (vtb), George Roberts (btb), Mahlon Clark, Willie Smith (as), Don Raffell, William "Buck" Skalak (ts), Bob Lawson (bar), Bill Miller (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Joe Comfort (b), Lee Young (d), Nat "King" Cole (v), The Four Knights, unknown (bkv), Nelson Riddle (con)

a. CAP 14553-7 Mr. Juke Box(Abner Silver, Roy Alfred) / arr: Nelson Riddle - 2:31
Capitol CD5166163 1H — Night Lights   (2001)
Capitol CD7243 5 31964 2 4 — Night Lights   (2001)
b. CAP 14554-1 Dame Crazy(Jimmy McHugh, Harold Adamson) / arr: Nelson Riddle - 2:37
Capitol EPEAP 1-709 — Nat King Cole Sings Songs From "Strip For Action"   (1956)
Capitol CD5166163 1H — Night Lights   (2001)
Capitol CD7243 5 31964 2 4 — Night Lights   (2001)
c. CAP 14555 I Just Found Out About Love(Jimmy McHugh, Harold Adamson) / arr: Nelson Riddle - 2:44
Capitol EPEAP 1-709 — Nat King Cole Sings Songs From "Strip For Action"   (1956)
Capitol LP 12"DT-870 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1957)
Capitol LP 12"LCT 6142 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1957)
Capitol LP 12"T-870 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1957)
Light Music Club LP 12"LM 88 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1961)
Capitol LP 12"1565481 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1985)
Capitol LP 12"EG 260 604 1 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1985)
Capitol CD5166163 1H — Night Lights   (2001)
Capitol CD7243 5 31964 2 4 — Night Lights   (2001)
Collector's Choice CDCCM 869 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (2007)
d. CAP 14556-6 I Got Love(Dennis Farnon, Bill Olofson) / arr: Nelson Riddle - 2:08
Capitol CD5166163 1H — Night Lights   (2001)
Capitol CD7243 5 31964 2 4 — Night Lights   (2001)
e. CAP 14557-8 My Personal Possession(Charles Singleton, Rose Marie McCoy) / arr: Nelson Riddle - 2:56
Capitol 783737 — Send For Me / My Personal Possession   (1957)
Capitol 45F 3737 — Send For Me / My Personal Possession   (1957)
Official CD812 003 — Havin' Fun With... (Rare Duets)   (1989)
Capitol CDCDP7 93252 2 1 — Shooting High (Songs From The TV Shows)   (1990)
Capitol CD2435 92055 2 6 — The Classic Singles/3   (2003)
Universal CD0600753597767 — His Musical Autobiography/6   (2015)
All titles on:
Bear Family CDBCD 16342 KL — Stardust - The Complete Capitol Recordings 1955-1959/2   (2006)

The Four Knights (bkv) on e; unknown (bkv) on a-d.


Date: Dec 30, 1955
Location: Capitol Studio C, 5515 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, CA
Label: Capitol

Nat "King" Cole (ldr), Pete Candoli, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Conrad Gozzo, Vito "Mickey" Mangano, Clarence "Shorty" Sherock (t), Joe Howard, Paul Tanner (tb), Juan Tizol (vtb), George Roberts (btb), Mahlon Clark, Willie Smith (as), Don Raffell, William "Buck" Skalak (ts), Bob Lawson (bar), Bill Miller (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Joe Comfort (b), Lee Young (d), Nat "King" Cole (v), The Four Knights (bkv), Nelson Riddle (con)

a. CAP 14558-6 Stay(Andy Razaf, Elizabeth Handy) / arr: Nelson Riddle - 2:26
Capitol CD5166163 1H — Night Lights   (2001)
Capitol CD7243 5 31964 2 4 — Night Lights   (2001)
b. CAP 14559 Believe(Paul O'Neil, Morris Charlap) / arr: Nelson Riddle - 2:21
Capitol CD5166163 1H — Night Lights   (2001)
Capitol CD7243 5 31964 2 4 — Night Lights   (2001)
c. CAP 14560-16 That's All There Is To That(Eddy H. Owens, Clyde Otis) / arr: Nelson Riddle - 2:16
Capitol 783456 — That's All There Is To That / My Dream Sonata   (1956)
Capitol 45F 3456 — That's All There Is To That / My Dream Sonata   (1956)
Official CD812 003 — Havin' Fun With... (Rare Duets)   (1989)
Capitol CD2435 92055 2 6 — The Classic Singles/3   (2003)
Universal CD0600753597767 — His Musical Autobiography/6   (2015)
All titles on:
Bear Family CDBCD 16342 KL — Stardust - The Complete Capitol Recordings 1955-1959/2   (2006)

The Four Knights (bkv) on c.


Date: 1955
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: Tampa

George Jenkins (ldr), Willie Smith (as), Plas Johnson, Hubert Maxwell "Bumps" Myers, Ben Webster (ts), Gerald Wiggins (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), George "Red" Callender (b), George Jenkins (d)

a. Cotton Tail(Duke Ellington, Jon Hendricks) - 3:06
Tampa LP 12"TP 18 — Drum Stuff   (1956)
V.S.O.P. LP 12"#54 — Drum Stuff   (1987)
Wolf CDSBJ 021 CD — The Best Of Plas Johnson   (2000)
V.S.O.P. CD#2154 CD — Bop Me Daddy And Drum Stuff   (2014)

Plas Johnson uncertain.


Date: Jan 4, 1956
Location: Capitol Studios, 5515 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, CA
Label: Capitol

Nat "King" Cole (ldr), Sinclair Lott, Richard Perissi (frh), Paul Tanner (tb), Juan Tizol (vtb), George Roberts (btb), Emmett Callen, Vic Garber, Justin Gordon (f, sax), Bill Miller (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Joe Comfort (b), Lee Young (d), Bernie Mattinson (per), Victor Bay, Alex Beller, Walter Edelstein, David Frisina, Ben Gill, George Kast, Paul Nero, Erno Neufeld (vn), Stan Harris, Michael Perriere, Milt Thomas (vl), Cyril "Cy" Bernard, Armand Kaproff, Eleanor Slatkin (vc), Kathryn Julye (hrp), Nat "King" Cole (v), unknown (bkv), Nelson Riddle (con)

a. CAP 14581-9 Night Lights(Chester Conn, Sammy Gallop) / arr: Nelson Riddle - 2:47
Capitol 783551 — Night Lights / To The Ends Of The Earth   (1956)
Capitol 45F 3551 — Night Lights / To The Ends Of The Earth   (1956)
Capitol EPEAP 1-801 — Night Lights   (1957)
Capitol CDC2 0777 7 99777 2 7 — The Essential Collection/3   (1992)
Capitol CD2435 92055 2 6 — The Classic Singles/3   (2003)
Universal CD0600753597767 — His Musical Autobiography/6   (2015)
b. CAP 14582-7 The Shadows Took Shape(Sun Ra) / arr: Nelson Riddle - 2:33
c. CAP 14583-10 To The Ends Of The Earth(Noel Sherman, Joe Sherman) / arr: Nelson Riddle - 2:16
Capitol 783551 — Night Lights / To The Ends Of The Earth   (1956)
Capitol 45F 3551 — Night Lights / To The Ends Of The Earth   (1956)
Capitol EPEAP 1-801 — Night Lights   (1957)
Capitol LP 12"DT-870 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1957)
Capitol LP 12"LCT 6142 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1957)
Capitol LP 12"T-870 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1957)
Light Music Club LP 12"LM 88 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1961)
Capitol LP 12"1565481 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1985)
Capitol LP 12"EG 260 604 1 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1985)
Capitol CDC2 0777 7 99777 2 7 — The Essential Collection/3   (1992)
Capitol CD2435 92055 2 6 — The Classic Singles/3   (2003)
Collector's Choice CDCCM 869 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (2007)
Universal CD0600753597767 — His Musical Autobiography/6   (2015)
d. CAP 14584-11 I Promise You(Ben Oakland, Faye, Alan Jay Lerner) / arr: Nelson Riddle - 3:03
e. CAP 14883-2 The Way I Love You(Hubert Giraud, Jack Lawrence) / arr: Nelson Riddle - 2:49
f. CAP 148845-5 Never Let Me Go(Jay Livingston, Ray Evans) / arr: Nelson Riddle - 2:56
Capitol 783390 — Too Young To Go Steady / Never Let Me Go   (1956)
Capitol 45F 3390 — Too Young To Go Steady / Never Let Me Go   (1956)
Capitol LP 12"DT-870 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1957)
Capitol LP 12"LCT 6142 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1957)
Capitol LP 12"T-870 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1957)
Light Music Club LP 12"LM 88 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1961)
Capitol LP 12"1565481 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1985)
Capitol LP 12"EG 260 604 1 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (1985)
Capitol CDCDS 793207 2 — The Great Films and Shows/4   (1989)
Collector's Choice CDCCM 869 — This Is Nat "King" Cole   (2007)
Universal CD0600753597767 — His Musical Autobiography/6   (2015)
All titles on:
Capitol CD5166163 1H — Night Lights   (2001)
Capitol CD7243 5 31964 2 4 — Night Lights   (2001)
Bear Family CDBCD 16342 KL — Stardust - The Complete Capitol Recordings 1955-1959/2   (2006)


Date: Apr 9, 1956
Location: Radio Recorders, Los Angeles
Label: Aladdin

Amos Milburn (ldr), John Anderson (t), John "Streamline" Ewing (tb), Plas Johnson (ts), Jewell Grant (bar), Ernie Freeman (p, org), Irving Ashby, Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Adolphus Alsbrook (b), Ray Martinez (d), Amos Milburn (v), chorus (bkv)

a. RR 2666 I Need Someone(Jeff Everett) - 2:12
Aladdin 783320 — French Fried Potatoes And Ketchup / I Need Someone   (1956)
Aladdin 4545-3320 — French Fried Potatoes And Ketchup / I Need Someone   (1956)
b. RR 2667 Juice, Juice, Juice(Eddie Mesner, Amos Milburn) - 1:53
Aladdin 783332 — Juice, Juice, Juice / Chicken Shack Boogie   (1956)
Aladdin 4545-3332 — Juice, Juice, Juice / Chicken Shack Boogie   (1956)
c. RR 2668 I'll Be True(Amos Milburn) - 2:14
Aladdin LP 12"154 6701 — 13 Unreleased Masters   (1983)
d. RR 2669 French Fried Potatoes And Ketchup(Amos Milburn) - 1:51
Aladdin 783320 — French Fried Potatoes And Ketchup / I Need Someone   (1956)
Aladdin 4545-3320 — French Fried Potatoes And Ketchup / I Need Someone   (1956)
Route 66 LP 12"KIX 21 — Rock, Rock, Rock   (1982)
Route 66 CDRBD 021 — Rock, Rock, Rock   (1986)
All titles on:
Mosaic LP 12"#155 MQ10 — The Complete Aladdin Recordings Of Amos Milburn/10   (1994)
Mosaic CD#155 MD7 — The Complete Aladdin Recordings Of Amos Milburn/7   (1994)
tape copy CD(no number) — Missing Tracks   (2013)

Ernie Freeman (p) on a-b, d, (org) on c; chorus (bkv) on a.


Date: May 8, 1958
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: World Pacific

Jimmy Witherspoon (ldr), Gerald Wilson (t), Jimmy Allen, Teddy Edwards (ts), Hampton Hawes (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Jimmy Hamilton (b), Jimmy Miller (d), Jimmy Witherspoon (v), chorus (bkv)

a. There's Good Rockin' Tonight(Roy Brown) - 4:11
World Pacific 45X 814 — Ain't Nobody's Business / There's Good Rockin' Tonight   (1960)
World Pacific LP 12"WP 1289 — The Singers / The Swingers   (1960)
Prestige CDPRCD 11008-2 — Jazz Me Blues - The Best Of Jimmy Witherspoon   (1998)
b. Times Are Changing(Teddy Edwards) - 2:56
World Pacific 45X 327 — Times Are Changing / 'Tain't Nobody's Business If I Do   (1958)
c. Wee Baby Blues(Pete Johnson, Big Joe Turner) - 3:15
Artist EPAEP 1056 — Singin' The Blues   (1960)
Route 66 LP 12"KIX 31 — Hey Mr Landlord   (1986)
Route 66 CDRBD 031 — Hey Mr Landlord   (1988)
Prestige CDPRCD 11008-2 — Jazz Me Blues - The Best Of Jimmy Witherspoon   (1998)
d. When I've Been Drinkin'(William "Big Bill" Broonzy) - 3:35
Artist EPAEP 1056 — Singin' The Blues   (1960)
Prestige CDPRCD 11008-2 — Jazz Me Blues - The Best Of Jimmy Witherspoon   (1998)
Soul Jam CD600 877 — Live At The Renaissance/At Monterey   (2016)
e. It Ain't What You're Thinkin'(traditional) - 3:23
f. All That's Good(Al Ciminelli) - 3:00
World Pacific 45X 807 — Then The Lights Go Out / All That's Good   (1960)
Vogue 45V/45 2420 — Then The Lights Go Out / All That's Good   (1962)
All titles on:
World Pacific LP 12"WP 1267 — Singin' The Blues   (1958)
Vogue LP 12"LAE.12218 — Singin' The Blues   (1959)
World Pacific LP 12"WP 1402 — There's Good Rockin' Tonight!   (1960)
Fontana LP 12"688 005 ZL — There's Good Rockin' Tonight   (1969)
Fresh Sound CDFSR-CD 173 — Midnight Blues   (1992)
Pacific Jazz CD7243 4 94108 2 4 — Singin' The Blues   (1998)
Jazz Beat CDJB 539 — Singin' The Blues   (2009)
Real Gone CDRGMCD 148 — Jimmy Witherspoon - Eight Classic Albums/1   (2014)

There's Good Rockin' Tonight is a Title Variation of Good Rockin' Tonight (Roy Brown)

chorus (bkv) on f.


Date: May 8, 1958
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: World Pacific

Teddy Edwards (ldr), Gerald Wilson (t), Jimmy Allen, Teddy Edwards (ts), Hampton Hawes (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Jimmy Hamilton (b), Jimmy Miller (d)

a. Red Shirt(Teddy Edwards) - 5:15
World Pacific LP 12"JWC-512 — This Is The Blues Volume 3 - Blowin' The Blues   (1959)
World Pacific LP 12"sterao 1029 — This Is The Blues Volume 3 - Blowin' The Blues   (1959)
World Pacific LP 12"STEREO 512 — This Is The Blues Volume 3 - Blowin' The Blues   (1959)
Pacific Jazz LP 12"PJ-13 — This Is The Blues Volume 1   (1960)
Vogue LP 12"LAE.12224 — Blowin' The Blues   (1960)
Fontana LP 12"688 106 ZL — Blues Groove   (1963)
World Pacific LP 12"PJ-0512 — Blowin' The Blues   (1992)
Fresh Sound CDFSR-CD 173 — Midnight Blues   (1992)
Pacific Jazz CD7243 4 94108 2 4 — Singin' The Blues   (1998)
Jazz Beat CDJB 539 — Singin' The Blues   (2009)
b. B-303 Red Shirt(Teddy Edwards) - 2:58
Pacific Jazz 45X 303 — Blowin' The Blues / Red Shirt - Harold Land/Teddy Edwards   (1960)


Date: May 16, 1958
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: World Pacific

Jimmy Witherspoon (ldr), Harry "Sweets" Edison (t), Jimmy Allen, Teddy Edwards (ts), Henry McDode (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Jimmy Hamilton (b), Jimmy Miller (d), Jimmy Witherspoon (v)

a. When The Lights Go Out(Willie Dixon) - 2:57
World Pacific 45X 807 — Then The Lights Go Out / All That's Good   (1960)
Vogue 45V/45 2420 — Then The Lights Go Out / All That's Good   (1962)
Prestige CDPRCD 11008-2 — Jazz Me Blues - The Best Of Jimmy Witherspoon   (1998)
b. 'Tain't Nobody's Business If I Do(Porter Grainger, Robert Graham Prince, Clarence Williams) - 2:21
World Pacific 45X 327 — Times Are Changing / 'Tain't Nobody's Business If I Do   (1958)
World Pacific 45X 814 — Ain't Nobody's Business / There's Good Rockin' Tonight   (1960)
Soul Jam CD600 877 — Live At The Renaissance/At Monterey   (2016)
c. S.K. Blues(Saunders King) - 2:47
Artist EPAEP 1056 — Singin' The Blues   (1960)
d. Spoon's Blues(Al Ciminelli) - 2:23
Artist EPAEP 1056 — Singin' The Blues   (1960)
e. Sweet's Blues(Al Ciminelli) - 5:15
All titles on:
World Pacific LP 12"WP 1267 — Singin' The Blues   (1958)
Vogue LP 12"LAE.12218 — Singin' The Blues   (1959)
World Pacific LP 12"WP 1402 — There's Good Rockin' Tonight!   (1960)
Fontana LP 12"688 005 ZL — There's Good Rockin' Tonight   (1969)
Fresh Sound CDFSR-CD 173 — Midnight Blues   (1992)
Pacific Jazz CD7243 4 94108 2 4 — Singin' The Blues   (1998)
Jazz Beat CDJB 539 — Singin' The Blues   (2009)
Real Gone CDRGMCD 148 — Jimmy Witherspoon - Eight Classic Albums/1   (2014)


Date: Mar 24, 1959
Location: Sound Enterprises, 5539 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, CA
Label: Crown (Bihari)

Maxwell Davis (ldr), John Anderson, Pete Candoli, Joe Newman, Eugene "Snooky" Young (t), Henry Coker, Dick Nash, Pullman "Tommy" Pederson (tb), Jewell Grant, Marshall Royal (as), Frank Foster, Frank Wess (ts), Charles Fowlkes (bar), Milt Raskin (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Eddie Jones (b), Sonny Payne (d), Riley "B.B." King (v), Maxwell Davis (con)

a. Every Day I Have The Blues(Pete "Memphis Slim" Chatman) / arr: Maxwell Davis - 5:04
Crown (Bihari) LP 12"CLP 5111 — Members Of The Count Basie Orchestra - Compositions Of Count Basie And Others   (1959)
Crown (Bihari) LP 12"CST 143 — Members Of The Count Basie Orchestra - Compositions Of Count Basie And Others   (1959)
Bright Orange LP 12"X-BO 702 — The Stereophonic Sound Of Count Basie   (1979)
Bright Orange 8-TrackBO 8702 — The Stereophonic Sound Of Count Basie   (1979)
Soul Jam CD600 835 — B.B. King Wails/Easy Listening Blues   (2014)
Fresh Sound CDFSR-CD 1051 — Tribute To The Big Bands - Duke Ellington & Count Basie   (2021)
b. Red Bank Boogie(Buck Clayton) / arr: Maxwell Davis - 2:32
Crown (Bihari) LP 12"CLP 5140 — Exciting Sounds Of The Name Bands Vol. 2   (1959)
Crown (Bihari) LP 12"CST 173 — Exciting Sounds Of The Name Bands Vol. 2   (1959)
Crown (Bihari) LP 12"CLP 5111 — Members Of The Count Basie Orchestra - Compositions Of Count Basie And Others   (1959)
Crown (Bihari) LP 12"CST 143 — Members Of The Count Basie Orchestra - Compositions Of Count Basie And Others   (1959)
Bright Orange LP 12"X-BO 721 — Battle Of The Big Bands Vol. 2   (1978)
Bright Orange 8-TrackBO 8721 — Battle Of The Big Bands Vol. 2   (1978)
Bright Orange LP 12"X-BO 702 — The Stereophonic Sound Of Count Basie   (1979)
Bright Orange 8-TrackBO 8702 — The Stereophonic Sound Of Count Basie   (1979)
Fresh Sound CDFSR-CD 1051 — Tribute To The Big Bands - Duke Ellington & Count Basie   (2021)
c. Jumpin' At The Woodside(Count Basie) / arr: Maxwell Davis - 3:19
Crown (Bihari) LP 12"CLP 5111 — Members Of The Count Basie Orchestra - Compositions Of Count Basie And Others   (1959)
Crown (Bihari) LP 12"CST 143 — Members Of The Count Basie Orchestra - Compositions Of Count Basie And Others   (1959)
Bright Orange LP 12"X-BO 721 — Battle Of The Big Bands Vol. 2   (1978)
Bright Orange 8-TrackBO 8721 — Battle Of The Big Bands Vol. 2   (1978)
Bright Orange LP 12"X-BO 702 — The Stereophonic Sound Of Count Basie   (1979)
Bright Orange 8-TrackBO 8702 — The Stereophonic Sound Of Count Basie   (1979)
Fresh Sound CDFSR-CD 1051 — Tribute To The Big Bands - Duke Ellington & Count Basie   (2021)
d. Every Tub(Count Basie, Eddie Durham) / arr: Maxwell Davis - 3:05
Crown (Bihari) LP 12"CLP 5111 — Members Of The Count Basie Orchestra - Compositions Of Count Basie And Others   (1959)
Crown (Bihari) LP 12"CST 143 — Members Of The Count Basie Orchestra - Compositions Of Count Basie And Others   (1959)
Bright Orange LP 12"X-BO 702 — The Stereophonic Sound Of Count Basie   (1979)
Bright Orange 8-TrackBO 8702 — The Stereophonic Sound Of Count Basie   (1979)
Fresh Sound CDFSR-CD 1051 — Tribute To The Big Bands - Duke Ellington & Count Basie   (2021)
e. April In Paris(Vernon Duke, Erwin "Yip" Harburg) / arr: Maxwell Davis - 3:45
Crown (Bihari) LP 12"CLP 5111 — Members Of The Count Basie Orchestra - Compositions Of Count Basie And Others   (1959)
Crown (Bihari) LP 12"CST 143 — Members Of The Count Basie Orchestra - Compositions Of Count Basie And Others   (1959)
Fresh Sound CDFSR-CD 1051 — Tribute To The Big Bands - Duke Ellington & Count Basie   (2021)
f. Basie Boogie(Milt Ebbins) / arr: Maxwell Davis - 2:18
Crown (Bihari) LP 12"CLP 5126 — Exciting Sounds Of The Name Bands Vol. 1   (1959)
Crown (Bihari) LP 12"CST 159 — Exciting Sounds Of The Name Bands Vol. 1   (1959)
Crown (Bihari) LP 12"CLP 5111 — Members Of The Count Basie Orchestra - Compositions Of Count Basie And Others   (1959)
Crown (Bihari) LP 12"CST 143 — Members Of The Count Basie Orchestra - Compositions Of Count Basie And Others   (1959)
Bright Orange LP 12"X-BO 702 — The Stereophonic Sound Of Count Basie   (1979)
Bright Orange 8-TrackBO 8702 — The Stereophonic Sound Of Count Basie   (1979)
Fresh Sound CDFSR-CD 1051 — Tribute To The Big Bands - Duke Ellington & Count Basie   (2021)
g. John's Idea(Count Basie, Eddie Durham) / arr: Maxwell Davis - 3:15
Crown (Bihari) LP 12"CLP 5111 — Members Of The Count Basie Orchestra - Compositions Of Count Basie And Others   (1959)
Crown (Bihari) LP 12"CST 143 — Members Of The Count Basie Orchestra - Compositions Of Count Basie And Others   (1959)
Bright Orange LP 12"X-BO 702 — The Stereophonic Sound Of Count Basie   (1979)
Bright Orange 8-TrackBO 8702 — The Stereophonic Sound Of Count Basie   (1979)
Fresh Sound CDFSR-CD 1051 — Tribute To The Big Bands - Duke Ellington & Count Basie   (2021)
h. One O'Clock Jump(Eddie Durham, Oran "Hot Lips" Page, Buster Smith) / arr: Maxwell Davis - 5:31
Crown (Bihari) LP 12"CLP 5111 — Members Of The Count Basie Orchestra - Compositions Of Count Basie And Others   (1959)
Crown (Bihari) LP 12"CST 143 — Members Of The Count Basie Orchestra - Compositions Of Count Basie And Others   (1959)
Bright Orange LP 12"X-BO 720 — Battle Of The Big Bands Vol. 1   (1978)
Bright Orange 8-TrackBO 8720 — Battle Of The Big Bands Vol. 1   (1978)
Bright Orange LP 12"X-BO 702 — The Stereophonic Sound Of Count Basie   (1979)
Bright Orange 8-TrackBO 8702 — The Stereophonic Sound Of Count Basie   (1979)
Fresh Sound CDFSR-CD 1051 — Tribute To The Big Bands - Duke Ellington & Count Basie   (2021)
i. Lester Leaps In(Lester Young, Charlie Barnet) / arr: Maxwell Davis - 3:51
Bright Orange LP 12"X-BO 702 — The Stereophonic Sound Of Count Basie   (1979)
Bright Orange 8-TrackBO 8702 — The Stereophonic Sound Of Count Basie   (1979)
All titles on:
Eros LP 12"ERL 50015 — Members Of The Count Basie Orchestra - Compositions Of Count Basie And Others   (1961)
Eros LP 12"ERLS 50015 — Members Of The Count Basie Orchestra - Compositions Of Count Basie And Others   (1961)

Red Bank Boogie is a Title Variation of G.I. Stomp (Buck Clayton)

Riley "B.B." King (v) on a.


Date: February 1960
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: Swingin'

Marvin Phillips (ldr), Fletcher Smith (p), Buddy Harper, Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Ted Brinson (b), Jesse Price (d), Marvin Phillips (v)

a. HH-6014 Patootie Pie(Marvin Phillips, Ted Brinson) - 2:15
b. HH-6015 The Big Dance(Ted Brinson, Marvin Phillips) - 2:10
Both titles on:
Swingin' 4545-621 — Patootie Pie / The Big Dance   (1960)


Date: July 6 & 7, 1960
Location: Ash Grove, Hollywood, CA
Label: Verve Folkways

Jimmy Witherspoon (ldr), Teddy Edwards (ts), Paul Moer (p), Richard "Groove" Holmes (org), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Jimmy Bond (b), Frank Butler (d), Jimmy Witherspoon (v)

a. 100865live Tell Him I Was Flyin', Part 1(traditional) - 2:09
Surrey LP 12"SS 1006 — Blues For Spoon And Groove   (1965)
Triumph LP 12"240 042 — In Blues   (1965)
Karusell LP 12"635 108 — In Blues   (1968)
Olympic LP 12"7107 — Groovin' And Spoonin'   (1973)
Discophon LP 12"J 4446 — Cry The Blues   (1980)
TKO CDTKOCD 004 — Cry The Blues   (1991)
Grammercy CDCD 362 — Groovin' & Spoonin'   (2010)
b. 100866live Goin' To Chicago Blues(Jimmy Rushing, Count Basie) - 3:56
Surrey LP 12"SS 1006 — Blues For Spoon And Groove   (1965)
Triumph LP 12"240 042 — In Blues   (1965)
Karusell LP 12"635 108 — In Blues   (1968)
Fresh Sound CDFSR-CD 173 — Midnight Blues   (1992)
Jazz Beat CDJB 539 — Singin' The Blues   (2009)
Grammercy CDCD 362 — Groovin' & Spoonin'   (2010)
c. 100867live In Blues(Jimmy Bond) - 3:31
Exodus LP 12"EX 6003 — Leonard Feather's Encyclopedia Of Jazz: Jazz Of The '60s, Volume 3, Voices   (1965)
Exodus LP 12"EXS 6003 — Leonard Feather's Encyclopedia Of Jazz: Jazz Of The '60s, Volume 3, Voices   (1965)
Surrey LP 12"SS 1006 — Blues For Spoon And Groove   (1965)
Triumph LP 12"240 042 — In Blues   (1965)
Karusell LP 12"635 108 — In Blues   (1968)
Windmill LP 12"WMD 135 — Leonard Feather's Encyclopedia Of Jazz Vol. 1   (1972)
Olympic LP 12"7107 — Groovin' And Spoonin'   (1973)
Chevron CassetteCHV 047 — Leonard Feather's Encyclopedia Of Jazz Vol. 1   (1977)
Discophon LP 12"J 4446 — Cry The Blues   (1980)
Doblon LP 12"50.4010 — Voices of Jazz   (1983)
TKO CDTKOCD 004 — Cry The Blues   (1991)
Fresh Sound CDFSR-CD 173 — Midnight Blues   (1992)
Blue Moon CDCDBM 123 — Tougher Than Tough   (1997)
Jazz Beat CDJB 539 — Singin' The Blues   (2009)
Grammercy CDCD 362 — Groovin' & Spoonin'   (2010)
d. 100868live Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You?(Don Redman, Andy Razaf) - 2:31
Surrey LP 12"SS 1006 — Blues For Spoon And Groove   (1965)
Triumph LP 12"240 042 — In Blues   (1965)
Karusell LP 12"635 108 — In Blues   (1968)
Fresh Sound CDFSR-CD 173 — Midnight Blues   (1992)
Jazz Beat CDJB 539 — Singin' The Blues   (2009)
Grammercy CDCD 362 — Groovin' & Spoonin'   (2010)
e. 100869live Losers Blues(Jimmy Bond) - 2:13
Surrey LP 12"SS 1006 — Blues For Spoon And Groove   (1965)
Triumph LP 12"240 042 — In Blues   (1965)
Karusell LP 12"635 108 — In Blues   (1968)
Olympic LP 12"7107 — Groovin' And Spoonin'   (1973)
Discophon LP 12"J 4446 — Cry The Blues   (1980)
TKO CDTKOCD 004 — Cry The Blues   (1991)
Fresh Sound CDFSR-CD 173 — Midnight Blues   (1992)
Blue Moon CDCDBM 123 — Tougher Than Tough   (1997)
Jazz Beat CDJB 539 — Singin' The Blues   (2009)
Grammercy CDCD 362 — Groovin' & Spoonin'   (2010)
f. 100870live Please Send Me Someone To Love(Percy Mayfield) - 2:27
Olympic LP 12"7107 — Groovin' And Spoonin'   (1973)
Discophon LP 12"J 4446 — Cry The Blues   (1980)
TKO CDTKOCD 004 — Cry The Blues   (1991)
Blue Moon CDCDBM 123 — Tougher Than Tough   (1997)
g. 100871live Life's Highway(Charlie Segar, William McKinley "Jazz" Gillum) - 2:25
Surrey LP 12"SS 1006 — Blues For Spoon And Groove   (1965)
Triumph LP 12"240 042 — In Blues   (1965)
Karusell LP 12"635 108 — In Blues   (1968)
Olympic LP 12"7107 — Groovin' And Spoonin'   (1973)
Discophon LP 12"J 4446 — Cry The Blues   (1980)
TKO CDTKOCD 004 — Cry The Blues   (1991)
Fresh Sound CDFSR-CD 173 — Midnight Blues   (1992)
Blue Moon CDCDBM 123 — Tougher Than Tough   (1997)
Jazz Beat CDJB 539 — Singin' The Blues   (2009)
Grammercy CDCD 362 — Groovin' & Spoonin'   (2010)
h. 100872live Cry The Blues(Jimmy Bond) - 2:24
Surrey LP 12"SS 1006 — Blues For Spoon And Groove   (1965)
Triumph LP 12"240 042 — In Blues   (1965)
Karusell LP 12"635 108 — In Blues   (1968)
Olympic LP 12"7107 — Groovin' And Spoonin'   (1973)
Discophon LP 12"J 4446 — Cry The Blues   (1980)
TKO CDTKOCD 004 — Cry The Blues   (1991)
Fresh Sound CDFSR-CD 173 — Midnight Blues   (1992)
Blue Moon CDCDBM 123 — Tougher Than Tough   (1997)
Jazz Beat CDJB 539 — Singin' The Blues   (2009)
Grammercy CDCD 362 — Groovin' & Spoonin'   (2010)
i. 100873live Out Blues (For Big Joe)(Jimmy Bond) - 2:07
Surrey LP 12"SS 1006 — Blues For Spoon And Groove   (1965)
Triumph LP 12"240 042 — In Blues   (1965)
Karusell LP 12"635 108 — In Blues   (1968)
Olympic LP 12"7107 — Groovin' And Spoonin'   (1973)
Discophon LP 12"J 4446 — Cry The Blues   (1980)
TKO CDTKOCD 004 — Cry The Blues   (1991)
Fresh Sound CDFSR-CD 173 — Midnight Blues   (1992)
Blue Moon CDCDBM 123 — Tougher Than Tough   (1997)
Jazz Beat CDJB 539 — Singin' The Blues   (2009)
Grammercy CDCD 362 — Groovin' & Spoonin'   (2010)
j. 100874live Since I Fell For You(Buddy Johnson) - 3:28
Surrey LP 12"SS 1006 — Blues For Spoon And Groove   (1965)
Triumph LP 12"240 042 — In Blues   (1965)
Karusell LP 12"635 108 — In Blues   (1968)
Olympic LP 12"7107 — Groovin' And Spoonin'   (1973)
Discophon LP 12"J 4446 — Cry The Blues   (1980)
TKO CDTKOCD 004 — Cry The Blues   (1991)
Grammercy CDCD 362 — Groovin' & Spoonin'   (2010)
k. 100875live Everything(Johnny Otis, Brook Benton) - 2:20
Olympic LP 12"7107 — Groovin' And Spoonin'   (1973)
Discophon LP 12"J 4446 — Cry The Blues   (1980)
TKO CDTKOCD 004 — Cry The Blues   (1991)
l. 100876live Tell Him I Was Flyin', Part 2(traditional) - 3:03
Surrey LP 12"SS 1006 — Blues For Spoon And Groove   (1965)
Triumph LP 12"240 042 — In Blues   (1965)
Karusell LP 12"635 108 — In Blues   (1968)
Olympic LP 12"7107 — Groovin' And Spoonin'   (1973)
Discophon LP 12"J 4446 — Cry The Blues   (1980)
TKO CDTKOCD 004 — Cry The Blues   (1991)
Grammercy CDCD 362 — Groovin' & Spoonin'   (2010)
All titles on:
Constellation LP 12"LP 1422 — Take This Hammer   (1964)
Society LP 12"SOC 968 — Sings The Blues   (1964)
Society LP 12"STSOC 968 — Sings The Blues   (1964)
Verve Folkways LP 12"FT 3013 — The Blues Box/3   (1966)
Vogue LP 12"LVLXD 55.30 — Spoon And Groove   (1966)
Fresh Sound LP 12"FSR 580 — Take This Hammer   (1987)
Tradition CDTCD 1015 — 'Spoon & Groove   (1996)

Life's Highway is a Title Variation of Key To The Highway (Charlie Segar, William McKinley "Jazz" Gillum)
Tell Him I Was Flyin', Part 1 is a Title Variation of Take This Hammer (traditional)
Tell Him I Was Flyin', Part 2 is a Title Variation of Take This Hammer (traditional)

Richard "Groove" Holmes (org) on b-k; Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g) on a-i, k-l.


Date: Summer 1960
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: Talent (Los Angeles)

Ben Harper And The Cinco's (ldr), Buddy Harper (h, g, v), Paul Howard (ts), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Ted Brinson (b), Jesse Price (d), The Cinco's (grp)

a. T-106 Driveway Blues(Ben Harper, The Cinco's) - 2:14
b. T-106X Here Comes My Gal(Ben Harper, The Cinco's) - 2:40
Both titles on:
Talent (Los Angeles) 4545-T-106 — Driveway Blues / Here Comes My Gal   (1960)


Date: Summer 1960
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: Talent (Los Angeles)

Johnny Busby And The Cinco's (ldr), Buddy Harper (h, g), Paul Howard (ts), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Ted Brinson (b), Jesse Price (d), Johnny Busby (v), The Cinco's (grp)

a. T-108 When The Blues Get You Down(The Cinco's, John Busby) - 2:30
b. T-108X Cadillac Mama(John Busby, The Cinco's) - 2:05
Both titles on:
Talent (Los Angeles) 4545-T-108 — When The Blues Get You Down / Cadillac Mama   (1960)


Date: Summer 1960
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: Talent (Los Angeles)

The Cinco's (ldr), Buddy Harper (h, g), Paul Howard (ts), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Ted Brinson (b), Jesse Price (d)

a. T-104 So Cold(Herman Mitchell) - 2:27
b. T-104X Come On(Herman Mitchell) - 2:15
Both titles on:
Talent (Los Angeles) 4545-T-104 — So Cold / Come On   (1960)


Date: 1960
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: Pico

Roy Porter (ldr), Jimmy Allen (ts), Harold Grant, Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Clarence Daniels (b), Roy Porter (d)

a. K 10999 Juicy(Shorty Rogers) - 2:45
b. K 11000 Good Cookin' (Home Cookin')(Jimmy Allen) - 2:47
Both titles on:
King 4545-5580 — Juicy / Home Cookin' (Good Cookin')   (1960)


Date: May 23, 1962
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: Reprise

Jimmy Witherspoon (ldr), Gerald Wilson (t), Ben Webster (ts), Ernie Freeman (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Ralph "Chuck" Hamilton (b), Jimmy Miller (d), Jimmy Witherspoon (v)

a. 694 I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water(Eddie Miller) - 3:52
b. 695 I'm Gonna Move To The Outskirts Of Town(Will Weldon, Andy Razaf) - 3:32
c. 696 Just A Dream(William "Big Bill" Broonzy) - 2:56
Reprise 45R-20,122 — Just A Dream / Please, Mr. Webster   (1962)
d. 697 It's A Low Down Dirty Shame(Big Joe Turner, Pete Johnson) - 2:58
e. 698 Rain Is Such A Lonesome Sound(Jimmy Witherspoon) - 2:57
f. 699 Confessin' The Blues(Jay McShann, Walter Brown) - 2:56
g. 700 Cherry Red(Pete Johnson, Big Joe Turner) - 3:11
h. 701 Your Red Wagon(Richard 'Myknee' Jones, Gene DePaul, Don Raye) - 5:08
i. 702 Key To The Highway(Charlie Segar, William McKinley "Jazz" Gillum) - 2:50
j. 703 Please, Mr. Johnson(Buddy Johnson) - 3:28
Reprise 45R-20,122 — Just A Dream / Please, Mr. Webster   (1962)
Time-Life LP 12"STL-J21 — Giants Of Jazz - Ben Webster/3   (1982)
k. 704 Did You Ever?(Jimmy Rushing) - 3:20
l. 705 Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out(Jimmie Cox) - 2:27
All titles on:
Reprise LP 12"R 6057 — Roots   (1962)
Warner Bros. LP 12"WB 56 295 — Jimmy Whitherspoon & Ben Webster   (1975)
Atlantic LP 12"7 90535-1 — Roots   (1986)
Atlantic LP 12"Jazzlore 34 — Roots   (1986)
Collectables CDCOL-CD 7754 — Roots   (2006)
Reprise CD8122 79601 2 4 — Roost   (2013)
Hoodoo CD263491 — Roots/Jimmy Witherspoon   (2014)
Real Gone CDRGMCD 148 — Jimmy Witherspoon - Eight Classic Albums/4   (2014)


Date: November 1962
Location: Studio 10H, Hollywood, CA
Label: Aura

Sonny Knight (ldr), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Adolphus Alsbrook, Roy Durkee (b), Ed "Sharkey" Hall (d), Sonny Knight (v), rest unknown (orc), Bobby Smith (dir)

a. If You Want This Love(Joseph "Sonny Knight" Smith) - 2:00
Mr. R&B LP 12"R&B 107 — Confidential   (1985)
Mr. R&B CDRBD 107 — Confidential   (1985)


Date: 1962
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: Trio

Jimmy Witherspoon (ldr), Jimmy Allen (ts), Billy Preston (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Ralph "Chuck" Hamilton (b), Jimmy Miller (d), Jimmy Witherspoon (v)

a. 101-A You Can Make It If You Try(Ted Jarrett) - 2:20
b. 101-AA I Gotta Go Home(Jimmy Witherspoon) - 2:24
Both titles on:
Trio 45711 — You Can Make It If You Try / I Gotta Go Home   (1962)
Fantastic Voyage CDFVTD 207 — The Last Shout! Twilight Of The Blues Shouters 1954-1962/1   (2014)


Date: Jul 8, 1963
Location: unknown recording studio, Los Angeles
Label: Prestige

Jimmy Witherspoon (ldr), Bobby Bryant (t, fh), Arthur Wright (h), Jimmy Allen (ts), Ernie Freeman (p), Herman "Tiny" Mitchell (g), Jimmy Bond (b), Jimmy Miller (d), Jimmy Witherspoon (v)

a. JRC 3948 Endless Sleep(Ray Nance, Dolores Nance, Jody Reynolds) - 2:11
Prestige CDPRCD 11008-2 — Jazz Me Blues - The Best Of Jimmy Witherspoon   (1998)
b. JRC 3949 I Can't Hardly See(Jimmy Witherspoon) - 2:39
c. JRC 3950 I'll Go On Living(Jimmy Witherspoon) - 3:44
Prestige CDPRCD 11008-2 — Jazz Me Blues - The Best Of Jimmy Witherspoon   (1998)
Prestige CDPRCD 9921-2 — The Bluesville Years, Volume Eleven - Blues Is A Heart's Sorrow   (1999)
d. JRC 3951 It's A Lonesome Old World(traditional) - 3:30
Musica Jazz LP 12"2MJP 1007 — Blues   (1983)
Ace (UK) CDCDCH 250 — Bluesville Volume 2 - Electric Blues   (1988)
All titles on:
Prestige LP 12"PR 7290 — Baby, Baby, Baby   (1963)
Prestige LP 12"PRST 7290 — Baby, Baby, Baby   (1963)
Prestige LP 12"PR 7855 — Mean Old Frisco   (1970)
Prestige LP 12"PRST 7855 — Mean Old Frisco   (1970)
Prestige LP 12"PRT 7855 — Mean Old Frisco   (1970)
Prestige LP 12"HBS 8010 — Mean Old Frisco   (1982)
Prestige CassetteHBM 8010 — Mean Old Frisco   (1982)
Original Blues Classics LP 12"OBC 527 — Baby, Baby, Baby   (1990)
Bluesville CDOBCCD 527-2 — Baby, Baby, Baby   (1990)
Prestige CD00025218052726 — Baby, Baby, Baby   (1990)


Date: March 1975
Location: Spectrum Studios, Venice, CA
Label: Bel-Ad

Roy Porter Sound Machine (ldr), Hugh Bell, Hense Powell (t), Wallace "Wiley" Huff (tb), Jack Fulks (f, ts), Jimmy Allen, Prince Harrison, Charlemagne Payne (ts), Clyde Dunn (bar), Arne Frager (syn, eb), Harold Grant, Herman "Tiny" Mitchell, Randy Piggy (g), Clarence Daniels (b), Charles Jones (eb), Demond Gates, Roy Thompson (d), Frank Mastrapa (per), Roy Porter (per, v), Dahle Scott (v)

a. Party Time(Tollie Moore) - 3:45
Bel-Ad LP 12"BA 1006 — Inner Feelings   (1975)
Vistone LP 12"VI 675 — In A Groove   (1984)
Luv 'N' Haight EPLH 003 — Porter Sound Machine   (1991)
Tramp LP 12"TRLP 9018 — The Story Of Roy Porter Sound Machine 1971-1975/2   (2012)
Tramp CDTRCD 9018 — The Story Of Roy Porter Sound Machine 1971-1975   (2012)
Tramp 45TR 170 — Out On The Town Tonite / Party Time   (2014)
P-Vine CDPCD-24365 — In A Groove   (2014)
P-Vine CDPCD-24930 — Inner Feelings   (2020)
P-Vine 45P7-6394 — Party Time   (2023)
b. Love You(Roy Porter) - 3:12
Bel-Ad LP 12"BA 1006 — Inner Feelings   (1975)
Tramp LP 12"TRLP 9018 — The Story Of Roy Porter Sound Machine 1971-1975/1   (2012)
Tramp CDTRCD 9018 — The Story Of Roy Porter Sound Machine 1971-1975   (2012)
P-Vine CDPCD-24930 — Inner Feelings   (2020)
c. Panama(Jack Fulks) - 3:10
Bel-Ad LP 12"BA 1006 — Inner Feelings   (1975)
Vistone LP 12"VI 675 — In A Groove   (1984)
Luv 'N' Haight EPLH 003 — Porter Sound Machine   (1991)
Tramp 45TR 142 — Panama   (2012)
Tramp LP 12"TRLP 9018 — The Story Of Roy Porter Sound Machine 1971-1975/2   (2012)
Tramp CDTRCD 9018 — The Story Of Roy Porter Sound Machine 1971-1975   (2012)
P-Vine CDPCD-24365 — In A Groove   (2014)
P-Vine CDPCD-24930 — Inner Feelings   (2020)
d. Jessica(Roy Porter) - 4:08
Bel-Ad LP 12"BA 1006 — Inner Feelings   (1975)
P-Vine CDPCD-24930 — Inner Feelings   (2020)
e. Waver-ing(Antonio Carlos Jobim, Roy Porter, Tollie Moore) - 6:03
Bel-Ad LP 12"BA 1006 — Inner Feelings   (1975)
Tramp LP 12"TRLP 9018 — The Story Of Roy Porter Sound Machine 1971-1975/2   (2012)
Tramp CDTRCD 9018 — The Story Of Roy Porter Sound Machine 1971-1975   (2012)
P-Vine CDPCD-24930 — Inner Feelings   (2020)
f. Funny Feelin'(Roy Porter) - 2:33
Bel-Ad LP 12"BA 1006 — Inner Feelings   (1975)
Tramp LP 12"TRLP 9018 — The Story Of Roy Porter Sound Machine 1971-1975/2   (2012)
Tramp CDTRCD 9018 — The Story Of Roy Porter Sound Machine 1971-1975   (2012)
P-Vine CDPCD-24930 — Inner Feelings   (2020)
g. Out On The Town Tonight(Wallace Huff) - 3:22
Bel-Ad LP 12"BA 1006 — Inner Feelings   (1975)
Tramp LP 12"TRLP 9018 — The Story Of Roy Porter Sound Machine 1971-1975/1   (2012)
Tramp CDTRCD 9018 — The Story Of Roy Porter Sound Machine 1971-1975   (2012)
P-Vine CDPCD-24930 — Inner Feelings   (2020)
h. Givin' Me The Blues(Jimmy Allen) - 3:30
Bel-Ad LP 12"BA 1006 — Inner Feelings   (1975)
Bel-Ad 45BA 1005 — Out On The Town Tonite / Givin' Me The Blues   (1976)
Tramp LP 12"TRLP 9018 — The Story Of Roy Porter Sound Machine 1971-1975/2   (2012)
Tramp CDTRCD 9018 — The Story Of Roy Porter Sound Machine 1971-1975   (2012)
P-Vine CDPCD-24930 — Inner Feelings   (2020)
i. BA 1005 COT Out On The Town Tonight(Wallace Huff) - 2:55
Bel-Ad 45BA 1005 — Out On The Town Tonite / Givin' Me The Blues   (1976)
Tramp 45TR 170 — Out On The Town Tonite / Party Time   (2014)
j. 172-A Jessica(Roy Porter) - 4:09
Vistone LP 12"VI 675 — In A Groove   (1984)
Tramp LP 12"TRLP 9018 — The Story Of Roy Porter Sound Machine 1971-1975/1   (2012)
Tramp CDTRCD 9018 — The Story Of Roy Porter Sound Machine 1971-1975   (2012)
Tramp 45TR 172 — Jessica   (2014)
P-Vine CDPCD-24365 — In A Groove   (2014)
k. 172-B Jessica(Roy Porter) - 5:00
Tramp 45TR 172 — Jessica   (2014)
l. remix Panama(Jack Fulks) - 3:31
P-Vine 45SAMLP-003 — Panama   (2019)
m. remix Party Time(Tollie Moore) - 3:45
P-Vine 45P7-6394 — Party Time   (2023)

Roy Porter (v) on j; Dahle Scott (v) on i.


Sessions Reported: 70

Performances Reported: 277

Unique Songs Reported: 261

Unique Issues Reported: 453