Left Bank Jazz Society – Discographical Information
Jimmy Heath/Freddie Hubbard: Jazz Gems (1965)
All Members (Jimmy Heath)
Bluesville (Sylvester ‘Sonny Red’ Kyner)
Lover Man (Jimmy Davis/Roger ‘Ram’ Ramirez/Jimmy Sherman)
What Is This Thing Called Love? (Cole Porter)
Autumn Leaves (Les Feuilles Mortes) (Joseph Kosma/Johnny Mercer/Jacques Prévert)
Madison Club, 6/13/65
Freddie Hubbard: trumpet
Jimmy Heath: tenor sax
Gus Simms: piano
Wilbur Little: bass
Bertell Knox: drums
Walter Namuth/Mickey Fields: Left Bank ‘66 (1966)
Unit 7 (Sam Jones)
The Gypsy (Billy Reid)
Well You Needn’t (Thelonious Monk)
Pfrancing (No Blues) (Miles Davis)
The Theme (N.Y. Theme) (Kenny Dorham)
Stablemates (Benny Golson)
The Shadow Of Your Smile (Johnny Mandel/Paul Francis Webster)
A La Mode (Curis Fuller)
Blues Jam (Walter Namuth/Mickey Fields)
Madison Club, 1/9/66
Walter Namuth: guitar
Mickey Fields: tenor sax
Claude Hubbard: piano
Phil Harris, bass
Purnell Rice, drums
Blue Mitchell: Baltimore 1966 (1966)
If I Should Lose You (Leo Robin/Ralph Rainger)
All Members (Jimmy Heath)
Fungii Mama (Richard ‘Blue’ Mitchell)
Blue Spring Variation (Shitfing Down – Blue Spring – Blue Spring Shuffle)
(Kenny Dorham)
I Can’t Get Started (Ira Gershwin/Vernon Duke)
A Portrait Of Jenny (Gordon Burdge/J. Russell Robinson)
Crystal Ballroom, 3/20/66
Blue Mitchell: trumpet
Sonny Red: alto sax
John Hick: piano
Gene Taylor: bass
Joe Chambers: drums
Coleman Hawkins: Supreme (1966)
Lover Come Back To Me (Sigmund Romberg/Oscar Hammerstein II)
Body And Soul (Johnny Green/Robert Sour/Edward Heyman/Frank Eyton)
In Walked Bud (Thelonious Monk)
Quintessence (Quincy Jones)
Fine And Dandy (Paul James/Kay Swift
Ow! (Dizzy Gillespie)
Madison Club, 9/25/66
Coleman Hawkins: tenor sax
Barry Harris: piano
Gene Taylor: bass
Roy Brooks: drums
Jackie McLean: Dr. Jackle/Tune Up (1966)
Minor March (Minor Apprehension) (Jackie McLean)
Melody For Melonae (Melanie) (Jackie McLean)
Jossa Bossa (Don Moore)
Little Melonae (Jackie McLean)
Closing (Jackie McLean)
Tune Up (Eddie ‘Cleanhead’ Vinson)
I Remember You (Johnny Mercer/Victor Schertzinger)
Closing (Jackie McLean)
Jack’s Tune (Blue Fable) (Jackie McLean)
Smile (Charlie Chaplin/John Turner/Geoff Parsons)
Closing (Jackie McLean)
Famous Ballroom, 12/18/66
Jackie McLean: alto sax
Lamont Johnson: piano
Scotty Holt: bass
Billy Higgins: drums
Freddie Hubbard: Fastball (1967)
Pensativa (Clare Fischer)
Echoes Of Blue (Bob Cunningham)
Crisis (Freddie Hubbard)
Willow Weep For Me (Ann Ronell)
Bob’s Place (Freddie Hubbard)
Famous Ballroom, 4/23/67
Freddie Hubbard: trumpet
Bennie Maupin tenor sax
Kenny Barron: piano
Herbie Lewis: bass
Freddie Waits: drums
Wynton Kelly/Hank Mobley (1967)
On A Clear Day You Can See Forever (Alan Jay Lerner/Burton Lane)
Hackensack (Rifftide) (Thelonious Monk)
On Green Dolphin Street (Bronislau Kaper/Ned Washington)
Milestones (Miles) (Miles Davis)
If You Could See Me Now (Tadd Dameron/Carl Sigman)
Speak Low (Kurt Weill/Ogden Nash)
Famous Ballroom, 11/12/67
Hank Mobley (tenor sax)
Wynton Kelly (piano)
Cecil McBee (bass)
Jimmy Cobb (drums)
Joe Henderson (1968)
Autumn Leaves (Les Feuilles Mortes)
Four
On The Trail
Medley (Stardust – Old Folks)
On Green Dolphin Street
The Theme (N.Y. Theme)
Straight, No Chaser
Days Of Wine And Roses
What Is This thing Called Love?
If You Could See Me Now
On A Clear Day You Can See Forever
Limehouse Blues
Pfrancing (No Blues)
The Theme (N.Y. Theme)
Famous Ballroom, 4/21/68
Wynton Kelly/George Coleman (1968)
Announcements
Unit 7
Surrey With The Fringe On Top
On The Trail
Mr. P.C.
On A Clear Day You Can See Forever
Here’s That Rainy Day
The Theme (N.Y. Theme)
Famous Ballroom, 9/22/68
Al Cohn/Zoot Sims: Easy As Pie (1968)
Famous Ballroom, 10/27/68
Mickey Fields (1968)
Straight, No Chaser (Thelonious Monk)
Lover Man (Jimmy Davis/Roger ‘Ram’ Ramirez/Jimmy Sherman)
Left Bank Cookout (Mickey Fields)
Little Green Apples (Bobby Russell)
Light My Fire (Jim Morrison)
Famous Ballroom, 1968
Mickey Fields: tenor sax
Richard ‘Groove’ Holmes: organ (1-3)
George Freeman: guitar (1-3)
Billy Jackson: drums (1-3)
Calvin Vaughn: organ (4-5)
Don Bowie: drums (4-5)
Gary Bartz: Home! (1969)
B.A.M. (Gary Bartz)
Love (Gary Bartz)
Rise (Gary Bartz)
Amal (Gary Bartz)
It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing) (Duke Ellington/Irving Mills)
Famous Ballroom, 3/30/69
Gary Bartz: alto sax
Woody Shaw: trumpet
Albert Dailey: piano
Bob Cunningham: bass
Rashied Ali: drums
Duke Pearson (1969)
Hi-Fly (Randy Weston)
New Girl (Duke Pearson)
Eldorado (Mitch Farber)
In The Still Of The Night (Cole Porter)
Tones For Joan’s Bones (Chick Corea)
Straight Up And Down (Chick Corea)
Ready When You Are C.B. (Duke Pearson)
Night Song (Theme From Golden Boy) (Charles Strouse/Lee Adams)
Famous Ballroom, 4/27/69
Jerry Dodgion: alto sax, flute
Al Gibbons: alto sax, flute
Frank Foster: tenor sax
Lew Tabackin: tenor sax
Pepper Adams: baritone sax
Jim Bossy: trumpet, flugelhorn
Donald Byrd: trumpet, flugelhorn
Burt Collins: trumpet, flugelhorn
Joe Shepley: trumpet, flugelhorn
Eddie Bert: trombone
Joe Forst: trombone
Julian Priester: trombone
Kenny Rupp: bass trombone
Duke Pearson: piano
Bob Cranshaw: bass, electric bass
Mickey Roker: drums
Dexter Gordon (1969)
Broadway
Boston Bernie
In A Sentimental Mood
Blues Up And Down
Rhythm-a-ning
Misty
Love For Sale
Famous Ballroom, 5/4/69
Roy Brooks (1970)
The Free Slave (Roy Brooks)
Understanding (Roy Brooks)
Wilpan’s Walk (Wilpan’s) (Cecil McBee)
Five For Max (Roy Brooks)
Famous Ballroom, 4/26/70
Woody Shaw: trumpet
George Coleman: tenor sax
Hugh Lawson: piano
Cecil McBee: bass
Roy Brooks: drums
Roy Brooks (1970)
Introduction (Vernon Welsh)
Prelude to Understanding (Roy Brooks)
Understanding (Roy Brooks)
Billie’s Bounce (Charlie Parker)
Zoltan (Theme from Zoltan) (Woody Shaw)
Taurus Woman (Carlos Garnett)
The Theme (N.Y. Theme) (Kenny Dorham)
Famous Ballroom, 11/1/70
Woody Shaw: trumpet
Carlos Garnett: tenor sax
Harold Mabern: piano
Cecil McBee: bass
Roy Brooks: drums
Sonny Stitt (1971)
Deuces Wild
Samba De Orpheus (Samba De Orfeu)
Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me)?
Cry Me A River
John Brown’s Body
The Shadow Of Your Smile
Blues Up And Down
Famous Ballroom, 3/21/71
George Coleman (1971)
Afternoon In Paris (John Lewis)
Sandu (Clifford Brown)
I Got Rhythm (George Gershwin/Ira Gershwin)
Body And Soul (Johnny Green/Robert Sour/Edward Heyman/Frank Eyton)
Joy Spring (Clifford Brown)
Famous Ballroom, 5/23/71
George Coleman: tenor sax
Danny Moore: trumpet
Albert Dailey: piano
Larry Ridley: bass
Harold White: drums
Cedar Walton (1971)
Etta Jones (1972)
Gene Ammons/Sonny Stitt (1973)
Blue ‘n’ Boogie
Stringin’ The Jug
God Bless The Child
Autumn In New York
Ugetsu
Bye Bye Blackbird
Just In Time
They Can’t Take That Away From Me
Theme From ‘Love Story’
Exactly Like You
Don’t Go To Strangers
Autumn Leaves (Les Feuilles Mortes)
Blues Up And Down
Famous Ballroom, 6/24/73
Cedar Walton (1974)
Stan Getz (1975)
Left Bank Jazz Society – Not Commercially Available
Jimmy Heath (1965)
Gingerbread Boy
Medley (Be My Love – When Sunny Gets Blue)
Project S.
Morgan State, 4/25/65
John Coltrane (1967)
No known recording
According to a review, the set list included:
Resolution (John Coltrane)
My Favorite Things (Richard Rodgers/Oscar Hammerstein II)
Nature Boy (Eden Ahbez)
(possibly) I Want To Talk About You (Billy Eckstine)
Famous Ballroom, 5/7/67
John Coltrane: tenor sax, soprano sax
Pharoah Sanders: tenor sax, piccolo
Jimmy Garrison: bass
Rashied Ali: drums
Algie DeWitt: bata drums
Lee Morgan (1968)
Note: This concert took place in Hyattsville, MD and was sponsored by the D.C.
Chapter of the Left Bank Jazz Society
Introduction
Straight, No Chaser
Like Someone In Love
Solar (Sonny)
Chain Reaction
The Theme (N.Y. Theme)
The Sidewinder
You Go To My Head
A Night In Tunisia
Richard Williams/Pepper Adams (1969)
Billie’s Bounce
How Deep Is The Ocean?
What Is This Thing Called Love?
Stella By Starlight
Famous Ballroom, 9/28/69
Elvin Jones (1971)
Announcement (Vernon Welsh)
Simone (Frank Foster)
Here’s That Rainy Day (Johnny Burke/Jimmy Van Heusen)
Shinjitu (Keiko Jones)
Fancy Free (Donald Byrd)
My Ship (Kurt Weill/Ira Gershwin)
A Circle In The Square (Joe Farrell)
Raunchy Rita (Frank Foster)
For All The Other Times (Gene Perla)
Famous Ballroom, 3/28/71
Frank Foster: tenor sax
Joe Farrell: tenor sax
Gene Perla: bass
Elvin Jones: drums
Elvin Jones (1973)
Announcement (Vernon Welsh)
Simone (Frank Foster)
Soultrane (Tadd Dameron)
Yesterdays (Jerome Kern/Otto A. Harbach)
Three Card Molly (Elvin Jones)
Fancy Free (Donald Byrd)
In A Sentimental Mood (Duke Ellington/Irving Mills/Manny Kurtz)
The Children, Save The Children (Don Garcia)
For All The Other Times (Gene Perla)
New Moon (Steve Grossman)
Keiko’s Birthday March (Elvin Jones)
Famous Ballroom, 4/1/73
Azar Lawrence: tenor sax, soprano sax
Steve Grossman: tenor sax, soprano sax
Hank Jones: piano
Gene Perla: bass
Elvin Jones: drums