Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers
Sessionography



1955 11/23 Cafe Bohemia
1956 4/5 The Jazz Messengers [1/3]
5/3 Rita Reys [1/2]
5/4 The Jazz Messengers [2/3]
?/? The Jazz Messengers [3/3]
6/25 Drum Suite [2/2]
Rita Reys [2/2]
10/29 Sessions Live [1/2] (record)
12/12 Hard Bop [1/2]
12/13 Drum Suite [1/2], Hard Bop [2/2]
1957 1/14 Ritual [1/2]
2/11 Ritual [2/2]
3/8
3/9
Midnight Session
Spring Tough
3/13 Lerner and Loewe's
4/2 1957 Second Edition
4/8 Night in Tunisia (Vik)
5/13 Cu-Bop
5/14 with Thelonious Monk [1/2]
5/15 with Thelonious Monk [2/2]
7/29 Sessions Live [2/2] (record)
10/9 Hard Drive [1/2]
10/11 Hard Drive [2/2]
1958 10/30 Moanin'
11/19 1958 Scheveningen [1/2] (bootleg)
11/22 1958 Paris [1/2]
11/29 1958 Scheveningen [2/2] (bootleg)
11/30 Live In '58 (DVD)
12/4 1958 Zurich (bootleg)
12/17 1958 Paris [2/2]
12/18
12/19
Des Femmes Disparaissent (Soundtrack)
12/21 Au Club St. Germain
1959 3/8 Just Coolin'
4/15 1959 Jazz Corner (Birdland)
7/4 1959 Newport (bootleg)
7/28
7/29
Les Liaisons Dangereuses (Soundtrack)
11/5 1959 Copenhagen (bootleg)
11/10 Africaine
11/15 Au Theatre des Champs-Elysees (DVD)
1959 Paris (DVD)
11/23 1959 Stockholm (bootleg)
11/29 1959 Berlin (bootleg)
12/18 Paris Jam Session
1960 3/6 The Big Beat
4/16 1960 Birdland [1/7] (bootleg)
4/23 1960 Birdland [2/7] (bootleg)
5/28 1960 Birdland [3/7] (bootleg)
6/4 1960 Birdland [4/7] (bootleg)
8/7 Like Someone in Love, A Night in Tunisia [1/2]
8/14 Like Someone in Love, A Night in Tunisia [2/2]
9/11 1960 Birdland [5/7] (bootleg)
9/14 1960 Jazz Corner (Birdland)
10/28 1960 Birdland [6/7] (bootleg)
11/5 1960 Birdland [7/7] (bootleg)
12/6 1960 Stockholm (bootleg)
12/8 1960 Lausanne [1st set] (bootleg)
1960 Lausanne [2nd set] (bootleg)
1961 1/2 1961 Tokyo, Sankei Hall (bootleg)
1/11 1961 Tokyo, TBS TV Studios (DVD)
1/14 1961 Tokyo, Hibiya Public Hall
2/12 Freedom Rider, Roots & Herbs, Pisces [1/3]
2/18 Freedom Rider, Roots & Herbs, Pisces [2/3]
3/14 Witch Doctor
5/6 1961 Manchester (bootleg)
5/13 1961 Olympia [1st set] (bootleg)
1961 Olympia [2nd set] (bootleg)
5/27 Freedom Rider, Roots & Herbs, Pisces [3/3]
6/13 Impulse [1/2]
6/14 Impulse [2/2]
8/17 Three Blind Mice [1/2]
10/2 Mosaic
11/28 Buhaina's Delight [1/2]
12/18 Buhaina's Delight [2/2]
1962 2/4 1962 Berlin (bootleg)
2/15 1962 Copenhagen (bootleg)
3/18 Three Blind Mice [2/2]
7/21 1962 Birdland (record)
10/23
10/24
Caravan
?/? 1962 New York (record)
1963 3/23 Live In San Remo 1963 (DVD)
6/16 Ugetsu
?/? Golden Boy
1964 2/10 Free for All
2/20 Kyoto
4/15 Pisces [4/4]
4/24 Indestructible [1/2]
5/15 Indestructible [2/2]
11/14
11/16
11/25
'S Make It
1965 3/7 Jazz 625 (DVD)
5/12 Soul Finger [1/2]
5/13 Soul Finger [2/2]
1966 1/1
1/9
Buttercorn Lady
1968 8/? 1968 New York
?/? 1968 Europe (bootleg)
1969 4/15 1969 New Jersey (bootleg)
1970 2/19 Jazz Messengers '70
1972 5/23 Child's Dance [1/2]
7/28 Child's Dance [2/2]
?/? 1972 Norway & Tunisia (bootleg)
1973 3/26
-29
Buhaina, Anthenagin
1975 5/16 In Walked Sonny
1976 3/15
3/16
Backgammon
6/19 1976 Yugoslavia (record)
7/9 It Happened In Pescara
7/20 1976 Umbria, Italy (DVD)
1977 2/12
2/17
2/28
3/1
Gypsy Folk Tales
6/? 1977 Keystone Korner (bootleg)
12/4 In My Prime [1/2]
12/29 In My Prime [2/2]
1978 5/8 In This Korner
12/4 Reflections in Blue
1979 2/12 Night in Tunisia: Digital Recording
11/4 One by One
1980 5/3 1980 Berlin (bootleg)
7/13 1980 Northsea
7/17 1980 Montreux
10/11 1980 Wynton Marsalis (bootleg)
1981 3/9 Art Blakey in Sweden
4/2 Album of the Year
6/? Straight Ahead
12/21 Live At The Village Vanguard Club New York 1982 (DVD)
1982 1/? Keystone 3
2/19 Live At The Smithsonian (DVD)
4/11 All Star
5/20 Oh-By the Way
1983 4/13
4/14
Caravan (Baystate)
1984 2/2 Groovy Night
5/? New York Scene
1985 2/18 Live at Ronnie Scott's (bootleg)
2/22 One Night with Blue Note
2/25 Live at Ronnie Scott's (DVD)
3/17 Blue Night
3/21
3/24
12/30
12/31
1985 Sweet Basil (Farewell) (bootleg)
3/24 1985 Sweet Basil (bootleg)
1985 Sweet Basil (Hard Champion [1/2]) (bootleg)
4/13 Live at Kimball's
12/30
12/31
1985 Sweet Basil (New Year's Eve) (bootleg)
1986 1/11 1986 Miami (bootleg)
9/8
9/9
Feeling Good
1987 3/3 Hard Champion [2/2] (bootleg)
11/12 1987 Germany (bootleg)
1988 3/19 Not Yet
9/5 1988 Sweet Basil (bootleg)
10/31
11/1
70 Years Anniversary (bootleg)
11/11 I Get a Kick Out of Bu
1989 10/9 Live in Leverkusen
1990 2/1
2/2
Chippin' In
4/10
4/11
One for All



1955



1955/11/23 Cafe Bohemia
Cafe Bohemia, New York City, New York

Kenny Dorham (tp)
Hank Mobley (ts)
Horace Silver (p)
Doug Watkins (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1st set
1. Like Someone in Love (J. Van Heusen - J. Burke) 9:18 *2
2. I Waited for You (Dizzy Gillespie - Gil Fuller) 9:47 *2
3. Minor's Holiday (Kenny Dorham) 9:11 *1
2nd set
4. Announcement (Art Blakey) 1:32 *1
5. Soft Winds (Benny Goodman) 12:34 *1
6. Avila and Tequila (Hank Mobley) 12:47 *2
7. Yesterdays (J. Kern - O. Harbach) 4:20 *2
+8. What's New? (B. Haggart - J. Burke) 4:31 *1
9. Alone Together (A. Schwartz - H. Diets) 4:15 *1
+10. Deciphering the Message (Hank Mobley) 10:13 *1
11. The Theme (Kenny Dorham) 6:11 *1
3rd set 
12. Prince Albert (Kenny Dorham) 8:51 *1
+13. Just One of Those Things (Cole Porter) 9:28 *2
+14. Gone with the Wind (A. Wrubel - H. Magidson) 7:27 *2
4th set
15. Announcement (Art Blakey) 0:38 *2
16. Sportin' Crowd (Hank Mobley) 6:53 *2
+17. Hank's Symphony (Hank Mobley) 4:44 *2
+18. Lady Bird (Tadd Dameron) 7:30 *1

*1 At the Cafe Bohemia, Vol.1
*2 At the Cafe Bohemia, Vol.2



1956



1956/4/5 The Jazz Messengers [1/3]
Columbia 30th Street Studios, New York City, New York

Donald Byrd (tp)
Hank Mobley (ts)
Horace Silver (p)
Doug Watkins (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Infra-Rae (Hank Mobley) 6:57 *1
2. Nica's Dream (Horace Silver) 11:51 *1
3. It's You or No One (J. Styne - S. Cahn) 5:36 *1
4. Carol's Interlude (Hank Mobley) 5:36 *1
5. The End of a Love Affair (E.C. Redding) 6:43 *1
+6. Ill Wind (H. Arlen - T. Koehler) 2:52 *1 *2
+7. Late Show (Hank Mobley) 7:09 *1 *2

*1 The Jazz Messengers
*2 Originally


1956/5/3 Rita Reys [1/2]
Columbia 30th Street Studios, New York City, New York

Donald Byrd (tp)
Hank Mobley (ts)
Horace Silver (p)
Doug Watkins (b)
Art Blakey (ds)
Rita Reys (vo)

1. I Cried for You (G. Arnheim - A. Freed - A. Lyman) 3:30
2. You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To (Cole Porter) 3:36
3. That Old Black Magic (H. Arlen - J. Mercer) 2:56
4. Taking a Chance on Love (V. Duke - J. La Touche - T. Fetter) 2:34

* The Cool Voice of Rita Reys


1956/5/4 The Jazz Messengers [2/3]
Columbia 30th Street Studios, New York City, New York

Donald Byrd (tp)
Hank Mobley (ts)
Horace Silver (p)
Doug Watkins (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Ecaroh (Horace Silver) 6:02 *1
2. Hank's Symphony (Hank Mobley) 4:37 *1
+3. Weird-O (Hank Mobley) 7:06 *1 *2
+4. Carol's Interlude (Hank Mobley) [alternate take] 6:13 *1 *2

*1 The Jazz Messengers
*2 Originally


1956/?/? The Jazz Messengers [3/3]
Columbia 30th Street Studios, New York City, New York

Donald Byrd (tp)
Hank Mobley (ts)
Horace Silver (p)
Doug Watkins (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

+1. Deciphering the Message (Hank Mobley) 6:29

* The Jazz Messengers


1956/6/25 (1) Drum Suite [2/2]
Columbia 30th Street Studios, New York City, New York

Donald Byrd (tp)
Ira Sullivan (ts)
Kenny Drew (p)
Wilbur Ware (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

+1. Lil' T (Donald Byrd) 8:12 *1 *2
+2. The New Message (Donald Byrd) [take 1] 8:39 *1 *2
+3. The New Message (Donald Byrd) [take 3] 5:32 *1

*1 Drum Suite
*2 Originally


1956/6/25 (2) Rita Reys [2/2]
Columbia 30th Street Studios, New York City, New York

Donald Byrd (tp)
Ira Sullivan (ts)
Kenny Drew (p)
Wilbur Ware (b)
Art Blakey (ds)
Rita Reys (vo)

1. My One and Only Love (G. Wood - R. Mellin) 4:14
2. Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year (Frank Loesser) 3:41

* The Cool Voice of Rita Reys


1956/10/29 Sessions Live [1/2] (record)
KABC-TV, Stars Of Jazz

Bill Hardman (tp)
Jackie McLean (as)
Sam Dockery (p)
Spanky DeBrest (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Cranky Spanky (Bill Hardman) ?
2. Gershwin Medley : ?
Rhapsody In Blue (George Gershwin)
Summertime (G. Gershwin - D. Heyward)
Someone To Watch Over Me (G. Gershwin - I. Gershwin)
The Man I Love (G. Gershwin - I. Gershwin)
3. Minor March (Jackie McLean) ?

* Sessions, Live


1956/12/12 Hard Bop [1/2]
Columbia 30th Street Studios, New York City, New York

Bill Hardman (tp)
Jackie McLean (as)
Sam Dockery (p)
Spanky DeBrest (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Cranky Spanky (Bill Hardman) 4:45 *1
2. Stella by Starlight (V.Young - N.Washington) 8:50 *1
3. My Heart Stood Still (R. Rodgers - L. Hart) 5:33 *1
4. Little Melonae (Jackie McLean) 8:20 *1
+5. Gershwin Medley : 4:51 *1 *2
Rhapsody In Blue (George Gershwin)
Summertime (G.Gershwin - D.Heyward)
Someone To Watch Over Me (G.Gershwin - I.Gershwin)
The Man I Love (G.Gershwin - I.Gershwin)

*1 Hard Bop
*2 Originally


1956/12/13 Drum Suite [1/2], Hard Bop [2/2]
Columbia 30th Street Studios, New York City, New York

Bill Hardman (tp)
Jackie McLean (as)
Sam Dockery (p)
Spanky DeBrest (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Nica's Tempo (Gigi Gryce) 8:18 *1 *2
2. Dee's Dilemma (Mal Waldron) 8:26 *1 *2
3. Just For Marty (Bill Hardman) 5:47 *1 *2
4. Stanley's Stiff Chicken (Bill Hardman - Jackie McLean) 9:25 *2

*1 Drum Suite
*2 Hard Bop



1957



1957/1/14 Ritual [1/2]
New York City, New York

Bill Hardman (tp)
Jackie McLean (as)
Sam Dockery (p)
Spanky DeBrest (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Little T. (Donald Byrd) 8:46
2. Once Upon a Groove (Owen Marshall) 8:36
3. Sam's Tune (Sam Dockery) 5:52
4. Touche (Mal Waldron) 6:16

* Ritual


1957/2/11 Ritual [2/2]
New York City, New York

Bill Hardman (tp)
Jackie McLean (as)
Sam Dockery (p)
Spanky DeBrest (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. sExhibit A (Art Blakey - Lee Sears) 6:44
2. Scotch Blues (Duke Jordan) 8:31
3. Wake Up! (Lee Sears) 5:04
4. Ritual (Art Blakey) 9:59
5. Art Blakey's Comments on Ritual (Art Blakey) 1:55

* Ritual


1957/3/8-9 Midnight Session
Carl Fischer Concert Hall, New York City, New York

Bill Hardman (tp)
Jackie McLean (as)
Sam Dockery (p)
Spanky DeBrest (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Casino (Gigi Gryce) 5:00 *1 *2 *3
2. The Biddie Griddies (Ray Draper) 5:56 *1 *2 *3
3. Potpourri (Mal Waldron) 4:21 *1 *2 *3
4. Ugh! (Ray Draper) 5:33 *1 *2 *3
5. Mirage (Mal Waldron) 4:39 *1 *2 *3
6. Reflections of Buhaina (Ray Draper) 6:47 *1 *2 *3
7. Reflections of Buhaina (Ray Draper) [alternate take] 4:42 *3
8. Study in Rhythm (Art Blakey) 4:12 *2

*1 A Midnight Session with the Jazz Messengers
*2 Reflections Of Buhaina
*3 Mirage


1957 Spring Tough
Swedien Recording Studio, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Bill Hardman (tp)
Jackie McLean (as)
Sam Dockery (p)
Spanky DeBrest (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Scotch Blues (Duke Jordan) 7:55
2. Flight to Jordan (Duke Jordan) 7:20
3. Transfiguration (Art Blakey) 5:08
4. Exhibit A (Gigi Gryce) 6:37
5. Gershwin Medley : 5:57
Rhapsody In Blue (George Gershwin)
Summertime (G.Gershwin - D.Heyward)
Someone To Watch Over Me (G.Gershwin - I.Gershwin)
The Man I Love (G.Gershwin - I.Gershwin)

* Tough!


1957/3/13 Lerner and Loewe's
Webster Hall, New York City, New York

Bill Hardman (tp)
Johnny Griffin (ts)
Sam Dockery (p)
Spanky DeBrest (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. I Could Have Danced All Night (F. Loewe - A. Jay Lerner) 4:16
2. On the Street Where You Live (F. Loewe - A. Jay Lerner) 9:02
3. There But for You Go I (F. Loewe - A. Jay Lerner) 4:34
4. They Call the Wind Maria (F. Loewe - A. Jay Lerner) 4:56
5. I Talk to the Trees (F. Loewe - A. Jay Lerner) 8:58
6. Almost Like Being in Love (F. Loewe - A. Jay Lerner) 4:50

* Selections from Lerner and Loewe's...
* 1957 Second Edition


1957/4/2 1957 Second Edition
RCA Victor Studio No.3, New York City, New York

Bill Hardman (tp)
Lee Morgan (tp)
Melba Liston (tb)
Sahib Shihab (as)
Johnny Griffin (ts)
Cecil Payne (bs)
Wynton Kelly (p)
Spanky DeBrest (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. A Night At Tony's (Gigi Gryce) [take 3] 4:37 *1
2. A Night At Tony's (Gigi Gryce) [take 4] 4:20 *1 *2
3. Social Call (Gigi Gryce) [take 4] 5:36 *1 *2

*1 1957 Second Edition
*2 Theory of Art


1957/4/8 Night in Tunisia (Vik)
RCA Victor Studio No.3, New York City, New York

Bill Hardman (tp)
Jackie McLean (as)
Johnny Griffin (ts)
Sam Dockery (p)
Spanky DeBrest (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. A Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie - Frank Paparelli) 12:55 *1 *3
+2. A Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie - Frank Paparelli) [alternate take] 12:30 *1
3. Off the Wall (Johnny Griffin) 7:16 *1 *3
+4. Off the Wall (Johnny Griffin) [alternate take] 7:21 *1
5. Off the Wall (Johnny Griffin) [take 5] 7:25 *2
6. Theory of Art (Bill Hardman) 9:46 *1 *3
+7. Theory of Art (Bill Hardman) [alternate take] 10:14 *1
8. Couldn't It Be You? (Jackie McLean) 8:12 *1 *3
9. Couldn't It Be You? (Jackie McLean) [take 3] 8:10 *2
10. Evans (Sonny Rollins) 5:47 *1 *3

*1 A Night in Tunisia (Vik)
*2 1957 Second Edition
*3 Theory of Art


1957/5/13 Cu-Bop
New York City, New York

Bill Hardman (tp)
Johnny Griffin (ts)
Sam Dockery (p)
Spanky DeBrest (b)
Art Blakey (ds)
Sabu (congas, bongos)

1. Woody 'n' You (Dizzy Gillespie) 6:10
2. Sakeena (Art Blakey) 11:55
3. Shorty (Johnny Griffin) 4:32
4. Dawn on the Desert (Charlie Shavers) 12:45

* Cu-Bop


1957/5/14 with Thelonious Monk [1/2]
Atlantic Studios, New York City, New York

Bill Hardman (tp)
Johnny Griffin (ts)
Thelonious Monk (p)
Spanky DeBrest (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Blue Monk (Thelonious Monk) 7:49
2. Blue Monk (Thelonious Monk) [take 9] 7:27
3. I Mean You (Thelonious Monk - Coleman Hawkins) 7:58
4. I Mean You (Thelonious Monk - Coleman Hawkins) [take 3] 7:40

* Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers with Thelonious Monk [2CD]


1957/5/15 with Thelonious Monk [2/2]
Atlantic Studios, New York City, New York

Bill Hardman (tp)
Johnny Griffin (ts)
Thelonious Monk (p)
Spanky DeBrest (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Evidence (Thelonious Monk) 6:42
2. Evidence (Thelonious Monk) [take 2] 6:25
3. In Walked Bud (Thelonious Monk) 6:38
4. In Walked Bud (Thelonious Monk) [take 2] 6:20
5. Rhythm-A-Ning (Thelonious Monk) 7:15
6. Rhythm-A-Ning (Thelonious Monk) [take 2] 7:35
7. Purple Shades (Johnny Griffin) 7:39
8. Purple Shades (Johnny Griffin) [take 4] 7:12

* Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers with Thelonious Monk [2CD]


1957/7/29 Sessions Live [2/2] (record)
KABC-TV, Stars Of Jazz

Bill Hardman (tp)
Johnny Griffin (ts)
Sam Dockery (p)
Spanky DeBrest (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. I Mean You (Thelonious Monk) ?
2. Blue Monk (Thelonious Monk) ?
3. Evidence (Thelonious Monk) ?

* Sessions, Live


1957/10/9 Hard Drive [1/2]
New York City, New York

Bill Hardman (tp)
Johnny Griffin (ts)
Sam Dockery (p)
Spanky DeBrest (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Deo-X (Bill Hardman) 5:50

* Hard Drive


1957/10/11 Hard Drive [2/2]
New York City, New York

Bill Hardman (tp)
Johnny Griffin (ts)
Junior Mance (p)
Spanky DeBrest (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. For Minors Only (Jimmy Heath) 5:49
2. Right Down Front (Johnny Griffin) 4:31
3. Sweet Sakeena (Bill Hardman) 5:06
4. For Miles and Miles (Jimmy Heath) 5:24
5. Krafty (Johnny Griffin) 6:35
6. Late Spring (Leon Mitchell) 5:36

* Hard Drive



1958



1958/10/30 Moanin'
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

Lee Morgan (tp)
Benny Golson (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

+1. Warm-up and dialogue between Lee Morgan and Rudy Van Gelder 0:35
2. Moanin' (Bobby Timmons) 9:35
+3. Moanin' (Bobby Timmons) [alternate take] 9:19
4. Are You Real (Benny Golson) 4:50
5. Along Came Betty (Benny Golson) 6:12
6. The Drum Thunder Suite (Benny Golson) 7:33
7. Blues March (Benny Golson) 6:17
8. Come Rain or Come Shine (H. Arlen - J. Mercer) 5:49

* Moanin'


1958/11/19 1958 Scheveningen [1/2] (bootleg)
Kurhaus, Scheveningen, Holland

Lee Morgan (tp)
Benny Golson (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Moanin' (Bobby Timmons) 15:14
2. Along Came Betty (Benny Golson) 9:25
3. I Remember Clifford (Benny Golson) 5:44
4. Whisper Not (Benny Golson) 10:12
5. A Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie - Frank Paparelli) 11:23

* Live In Holland, 1958 (bootleg)


1958/11/22 1958 Paris [1/2]
L'Olympia, Paris, France

Lee Morgan (tp)
Benny Golson (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Just by Myself (Benny Golson) 4:35
2. I Remember Clifford (Benny Golson) 5:36
3. Are You Real (Benny Golson) 10:17

* 1958 – Paris Olympia
* Holland 1958 - Newport 1959 [2CD] (bootleg)


1958/11/29 1958 Scheveningen [2/2] (bootleg)
Kurhaus, Scheveningen, Holland

Lee Morgan (tp)
Benny Golson (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Introduction (Art Blakey) 3:24 *1
2. Moanin' (Bobby Timmons) 15:23 *1 *2
3. Announcement (Art Blakey) 1:09 *1
4. Along Came Betty (Benny Golson) 9:33 *1 *2
5. Announcement (Art Blakey) 0:30 *1
6. Evidence [Justice] (Thelonious Monk) 6:58 *1
7. Just By Myself (Benny Golson) 5:52 *1
8. Announcement (Art Blakey) 1:08 *1
9. I Remember Clifford (Benny Golson) 6:02 *1 *2
10. Announcement (Art Blakey) 0:43 *1
11. Now's The Time (Charlie Parker) 6:07 *1
12. Announcement (Art Blakey) 0:29 *1
13. Whisper Not (Benny Golson) 10:13 *1 *2
14. A Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie - Frank Paparelli) 12:21 *1 *2

*1 Live in Scheveningen 1958 [2CD] (bootleg)
*2 Holland 1958 - Newport 1959 [2CD] (bootleg)


1958/11/30 ? Live In '58 (DVD)
Belgium

Lee Morgan (tp)
Benny Golson (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Just by Myself (Benny Golson) ?
2. Moanin' (Bobby Timmons) ?
3. I Remember Clifford (Benny Golson) ?
4. It's You or No One (J. Styne - S. Cahn) ?
5. Whisper Not (Benny Golson) ?
6. A Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie - Frank Paparelli) ?
7. NY Theme [The Theme] (Kenny Dorham) ?

* Live In '58 (DVD)


1958/12/4 1958 Zurich (bootleg)
Swiss radio broadcast, Volkshaus, Zurich, Switzerland

Lee Morgan (tp)
Benny Golson (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Now's The Time (Charlie Parker) 13:17
2. The Theme (Kenny Dorham) 6:48
3. Moanin' (Bobby Timmons) 14:30
4. Whisper Not (Benny Golson) 11:05
5. Evidence (Thelonious Monk) 6:24
6. I Remember Clifford (Benny Golson) 7:56
7. Just By Myself (Benny Golson) 6:37
8. Along Came Betty (Benny Golson) 11:52
9. My Funny Valentine (R. Rodgers - L. Hart) 6:30
10. Come Rain Or Come Shine (H. Arlen - J. Mercer) 8:46
11. A Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie - Frank Paparelli) 9:09

* Live In Zurich 1958 [2CD] (bootleg)


1958/12/17 1958 Paris [2/2]
L'Olympia, Paris, France

Lee Morgan (tp)
Benny Golson (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Moanin' (Bobby Timmons) 13:38
2. Evidence [Justice] (Thelonious Monk) 9:17
3. Blues March (Benny Golson) 5:46
4. Whisper Not (Benny Golson) 7:11

* 1958 – Paris Olympia
* Holland 1958 - Newport 1959 [2CD] (bootleg)


1958/12/18-19 Des Femmes Disparaissent (Soundtrack)
Paris, France
Original Soundtrack of Edouard Molinaro's movie

Lee Morgan (tp)
Benny Golson (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Générique 2:44
2. Pierre Et Béatrice 1:03
3. Nasol 0:41
4. Tom 1:13
5. Poursuite Dans La Ruelle 0:19
6. Ne Chuchote Pas 1:25
7. Mambo Dans La Voiture 1:17
8. Merlin 0:45
9. Juste Pour Eux Seuls 2:25
10. Blues Pour Doudou 3:13
11. Blues Pour Marcel 4:19
12. Blues Pour Vava 3:29
13. Pasquier 1:00
14. Quaglio 0:45
15. La Divorcée De Léo Fall 2:10
16. Suspense, Tom Et Nasol 0:39
17. Des Femmes Disparaissent 1:02
18. Final Pour Pierre Et Béatrice 0:59
19. Les Tricheurs 3:10
20. Clo's Blues 3:20
21. Phil's Tune 4:18
22. Mic's Jump 2:15
23. Crazy Hamp 4:45

* Des Femmes Disparaissent (Soundtrack)


1958/12/21 Au Club St. Germain
Club St. Germain, Paris, France

Lee Morgan (tp)
Benny Golson (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Politely (Bill Hardman) 15:41
2. Whisper Not (Benny Golson) 7:12
3. Now's The Time (Charlie Parker) 13:33
4. The First Theme (Kenny Dorham) 8:29
5. Moanin' With Hazel (Bobby Timmons) 13:57
6. Evidence (Thelonious Monk) 6:36
7. Blues March For Europe No.1 (Benny Golson) 11:15
8. Like Someone in Love (J. Van Heusen - J. Burke) 10:51
9. Along Came Manon [Along Came Betty] (Benny Golson) 10:04
10. Out Of The Past (Benny Golson) 10:58
11. A Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie - Frank Paparelli) 17:34
12. Ending With The Theme (Kenny Dorham) 0:29

* Au Club St. Germain 1958 [2CD]



1959



1959/3/8 Just Coolin'
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

Lee Morgan (tp)
Hank Mobley (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Hipsippy Blues (Hank Mobley) 6:40
2. Close Your Eyes (Bernice Petkere) 6:26
3. Jimerick (unknown) 6:22
4. Quick Trick (Bobby Timmons) 4:43
5. M & M (Hank Mobley) 5:59
6. Just Coolin' (Hank Mobley) 8:43

* Just Coolin'


1959/4/15 1959 Jazz Corner (Birdland)
Birdland, New York City, New York

Lee Morgan (tp)
Hank Mobley (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Hipsippy Blues (Hank Mobley) 9:25
2. Evidence [Justice] (Thelonious Monk) 7:36
3. The Theme (Kenny Dorham) 2:19
4. Close Your Eyes (Bernice Petkere) 11:22
5. Just Coolin' (Hank Mobley) 7:46
6. Chicken An' Dumplins (Ray Bryant) 7:26
7. M & M (Hank Mobley) 6:41
8. Hi-Fly (Randy Weston) 7:59
9. The Theme (Kenny Dorham) 9:16
10. Art's Revelation (Gildo Mahones) 8:11

* At the Jazz Corner of the World [2CD]


1959/7/4 1959 Newport (bootleg)
Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, Rhode Island

*1
Lee Morgan (tp)
Hank Mobley (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. M & M (Hank Mobley) 9:19
2. Close Your Eyes (Bernice Petkere) 9:45
3. Moanin' (Bobby Timmons) 10:55
4. A Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie - Frank Paparelli) 10:50

* Holland 1958 - Newport 1959 [2CD] (bootleg)


1959/7/28-29 Les Liaisons Dangereuses (Soundtrack)
Nola Penthouse Sound Studio, New York City, New York

Lee Morgan (tp, 1, 4-9)
Barney Wilen (ts, ss, 1, 3-9)
Bobby Timmons (p, except 3)
Duke Jordan (p, 3)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)
John Rodriguez (bongos, 2-10)
Tommy Lopez (congas, 2-10)
William Rodriguez (congas, 2-10)

1. No Problem (1st Version) 7:22
2. No Hay Problema 4:34
3. Prelude In Blue [L' Esquinade] 6:57
4. Valmontana (1st Version) 4:45
5. Miguel's Party 4:22
6. Prelude In Blue (Chez Miguel) 5:52
7. No Problem (2nd Version) 5:58
8. Weehawken Mad Pad 1:49
9. Valmontana (2nd Version) 4:32
10. No Hay Problema (2nd Version) 3:54

* Les Liaisons Dangereuses 1960 (with Barney Wilen) (Soundtrack)


1959/11/5 1959 Copenhagen (bootleg)
K.B. Hallen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Walter Davis Jr. (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Blues March (Benny Golson) 9:50 *1
2. The Midget (Lee Morgan) 13:54 *1 *2
3. Nellie Blye (Wayne Shorter) 8:34 *1 *2
4. A Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie - Frank Paparelli) 10:57 *1

*1 Copenhagen 1959 (bootleg)
*2 Live In Europe, 1959 (bootleg)


1959/11/10 Africaine
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Walter Davis Jr. (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)
Dizzy Reece (conga) [guest]

1. Africaine (Wayne Shorter) 7:57
2. Lester Left Town (Wayne Shorter) 8:35
3. Splendid (Walter Davis Jr.) 7:46
4. Haina (Lee Morgan) 10:17
5. The Midget (Lee Morgan) 6:00
6. Celine (Lee Morgan) 4:50

* Africaine


1959/11/15 (1) Au Theatre des Champs-Elysees (DVD)
Theatre des Champs-Elysees, Paris, France

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Walter Davis Jr. (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Close Your Eyes (Bernice Petkere) 9:43 *1
2. Goldie (Lee Morgan) 9:03 *1
3. Ray's Idea (Ray Brown - Gil Fuller) 5:03 *1 *2
4. Lester Left Town (Wayne Shorter) 10:06 *1 *2

*1 Au Theatre des Champs-Elysees
*2 Paris 1959 (DVD)


1959/11/15 (2) 1959 Paris (DVD)
Theatre des Champs-Elysees, Paris, France

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Walter Davis Jr. (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Drum Chorus (Art Blakey) 3:27 *1
2. Bouncing With Bud (Bud Powell - Gil Fuller) 9:09 *1 *3
3. Along Came Betty (Benny Golson) 8:12 *1 *3
4. No Problem (Duke Jordan) 13:06 *1 *3
5. Blues March (Benny Golson) 8:54 *1 *2 *3 *4
6. Are You Real (Benny Golson) 10:32 *1 *2 *3 *4
7. Goldie (Lee Morgan) 10:28 *1 *3 *4
8. Close Your Eyes (Bernice Petkere) 12:15 *1 *3 *4
9. A Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie - Frank Paparelli) 8:58 *1 *2 *3 *4

*1 Live In Paris 1959 (bootleg)
*2 Are You Real (Moon) (bootleg)
*3 Live In France 1959 (DVD)
*4 Paris 1959 (DVD)


1959/11/23 1959 Stockholm (bootleg)
Konserthuset (The Concert House), Stockholm, Sweden

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Walter Davis Jr. (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Close Your Eyes (Bernice Petkere) 13:08 *1 *2
2. Like Someone in Love (J. Van Heusen - J. Burke) 13:44 *1 *2
3. Lester Left Town (Wayne Shorter) 9:25 *1 *2
4. The Midget (Lee Morgan) 12:44 *1
5. A Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie - Frank Paparelli) 9:40 *1

*1 Live In Stockholm 1959 (bootleg)
*2 Live In Europe, 1959 (bootleg)


1959/11/29 1959 Berlin (bootleg)
Titania-Palast, Berlin, West Germany

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Walter Davis Jr. (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Blues March (Benny Golson) 8:34 *1 *2
2. Moanin' (Bobby Timmons) 9:23 *1
3. A Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie - Frank Paparelli) 10:09 *1
4. Along Came Betty (Benny Golson) 8:26 *1
5. Lester Left Town (Wayne Shorter) 8:13 *1

*1 Live In Berlin 1959/1962 (bootleg)
*2 Live In Europe, 1959 (bootleg)


1959/12/18 Paris Jam Session
Theatre des Champs-Elysees, Paris, France

Lee Morgan (tp)
Barney Wilen (as, 1-2)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Bud Powell (p, 1-2)
Walter Davis Jr. (p, 3-4)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Dance of the Infidels (Bud Powell) 12:26
2. Bouncing with Bud (Bud Powell) 11:38
3. The Midget (Lee Morgan) 11:06
4. A Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie - Frank Paparelli) 7:02

* Paris Jam Session



1960



1960/3/6 The Big Beat
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Walter Davis Jr. (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. The Chess Players (Wayne Shorter) 9:31
2. Sakeena's Vision (Wayne Shorter) 6:04
3. Politely (Bill Hardman) 6:04
4. Dat Dere (Bobby Timmons) 8:47
5. Lester Left Town (Wayne Shorter) 6:26
6. It's Only a Paper Moon (H. Arlen - Y. Harburg - B. Rose) 6:38
+7. It's Only a Paper Moon (H. Arlen - Y. Harburg - B. Rose) [alternate take] 6:19

* The Big Beat


1960/4/16 1960 Birdland [1/7] (bootleg)
Birdland, New York City, New York

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Walter Davis Jr. (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)
Buddy Rich (ds, 3)

1. Dat Dere (Bobby Timmons) 10:08
2. This Here (Bobby Timmons) 10:24
3. Evidence [Justice] (Thelonious Monk) 3:13

* Unforgettable Lee! - Live At Birdland [2CD] (with Buddy Rich) (Lee Morgan) (bootleg)


1960/4/23 1960 Birdland [2/7] (bootleg)
Birdland, New York City, New York

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Walter Davis Jr. (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)
Buddy Rich (ds, 3)

1. Nelly Bly (Wayne Shorter) 7:39 *1
2. Along Came Betty (Benny Golson) 8:34 *1
3. A Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie - Frank Paparelli) 6:56 *1 *2

*1 Unforgettable Lee! - Live At Birdland [2CD] (with Buddy Rich) (Lee Morgan) (bootleg)
*2 A Night At Birdland (Jazz Hour)


1960/5/28 1960 Birdland [3/7] (bootleg)
Birdland, New York City, New York

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Walter Davis Jr. (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. The Chess Players (Wayne Shorter) 10:19
2. This Here (Bobby Timmons) 9:25

* Unforgettable Lee! - Live At Birdland [2CD] (with Buddy Rich) (Lee Morgan) (bootleg)


1960/6/4 1960 Birdland [4/7] (bootleg)
Birdland, New York City, New York

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Walter Davis Jr. (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. The Midget (Lee Morgan) 12:28 *1
2. Lester Left Town (Wayne Shorter) 13:05 *1 *2

*1 Unforgettable Lee! - Live At Birdland [2CD] (with Buddy Rich) (Lee Morgan) (bootleg)
*2 More Birdland Sessions (Lee Morgan) (bootleg)


1960/8/7 Like Someone in Love, A Night in Tunisia [1/2]
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Noise in the Attic (Wayne Shorter) 7:54 *1
2. Sleeping Dancer Sleep On (Wayne Shorter) 8:06 *1
+3. Sleeping Dancer Sleep On (Wayne Shorter) [alternate take] 8:05 *1
4. Sincerely Diana (Wayne Shorter) 6:50 *2
+5. Sincerely Diana (Wayne Shorter) [alternate take] 6:56 *2
6. Yama (Lee Morgan) 6:23 *2
+7. When Your Lover Has Gone (Einar Aaron Swan) 6:46 *2

*1 Like Someone in Love
*2 A Night in Tunisia


1960/8/14 Like Someone in Love, A Night in Tunisia [2/2]
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Like Someone in Love (J. Van Heusen - J. Burke) 8:04 *1
2. Johnny's Blue (Lee Morgan) 9:12 *1
3. Giantis (Wayne Shorter) 5:35 *1
4. A Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie - Frank Paparelli) 11:16 *2
5. So Tired (Bobby Timmons) 6:39 *2
6. Kozo's Waltz (Lee Morgan) 6:49 *2

*1 Like Someone in Love
*2 A Night in Tunisia


1960/9/11 1960 Birdland [5/7] (bootleg)
Birdland, New York City, New York

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Sakeena's Vision (Wayne Shorter) 8:27
2. Koko's Waltz (Lee Morgan) 11:08

* Unforgettable Lee! - Live At Birdland [2CD] (with Buddy Rich) (Lee Morgan) (bootleg)
* More Birdland Sessions (Lee Morgan) (bootleg)


1960/9/14 1960 Jazz Corner (Birdland)
Birdland, New York City, New York

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Announcement (Pee Wee Marquette) 1:06
2. The Opener (Hank Mobley) 8:29
3. What Know (Lee Morgan) 10:26
4. The Theme (Kenny Dorham) 1:37
5. Announcement (Art Blakey) 0:21
6. 'Round Midnight (Thelonious Monk - Cootie Williams) 9:44
7. The Breeze and I (E. Lecuona - A. Stillman) 10:38
8. Announcement (Pee Wee Marquette & Art Blakey) 1:01
9. High Modes (Hank Mobley) 13:09
10. Night Watch (Hank Mobley) 8:34
11. The Things I Love (L. Harris - H. Barlow) 8:26
12. The Summit (Wayne Shorter) 9:26
13. The Theme (Kenny Dorham) 1:35

* Meet You at the Jazz Corner of the World


1960/10/28 1960 Birdland [6/7] (bootleg)
Birdland, New York City, New York

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Noise In The Attic (Wayne Shorter) 12:30
2. So Tired (Bobby Timmons) 9:48

* Unforgettable Lee! - Live At Birdland [2CD] (with Buddy Rich) (Lee Morgan) (bootleg)
* More Birdland Sessions (Lee Morgan) (bootleg)


1960/11/5 1960 Birdland [7/7] (bootleg)
Birdland, New York City, New York

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. It's Only a Paper Moon (H. Arlen - Y. Harburg - B. Rose) 8:40
2. This Here (Bobby Timmons) 10:05

* Unforgettable Lee! - Live At Birdland [2CD] (with Buddy Rich) (Lee Morgan) (bootleg)
* More Birdland Sessions (Lee Morgan) (bootleg)


1960/12/6 1960 Stockholm (bootleg)
Konserthuset (The Concert House), Stockholm, Sweden

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Blues March (Benny Golson) 10:10
2. Lester Left Town (Wayne Shorter) 12:35
3. The Theme (Kenny Dorham) 0:25
4. The Summit (Wayne Shorter) 8:00
5. Along Came Betty (Benny Golson) 8:30
6. A Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie - Frank Paparelli) 8:25
7. The Theme (Kenny Dorham) 0:25

* Live In Stockholm 1960 (bootleg)


1960/12/8 (1) 1960 Lausanne [1st set] (bootleg)
Theatre De Beaulieu, Lausanne, Switzerland

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Now's The Time (Charlie Parker) 11:05
2. Announcement (Art Blakey) 1:48
3. Lester Left Town (Wayne Shorter) 11:09
4. Noise In The Attic (Wayne Shorter) 8:08
5. Dat Dere (Bobby Timmons) 11:03
6. Kozo's Waltz (Lee Morgan) 9:06

* Lausanne 1960, Part 1 (Swiss Radio Days Jazz Series Volume 2) (bootleg)


1960/12/8 (2) 1960 Lausanne [2nd set] (bootleg)
Theatre De Beaulieu, Lausanne, Switzerland

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Announcement (Art Blakey) 1:30
2. It's Only a Paper Moon (H. Arlen - Y. Harburg - B. Rose) 12:13
3. 'Round Midnight (Thelonious Monk - Cootie Williams) 10:03
4. The Summit (Wayne Shorter) 8:22
5. A Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie - Frank Paparelli) 10:39
6. This Here (Bobby Timmons) 10:26

* Lausanne 1960, 2nd Set (Swiss Radio Days Jazz Series Volume 6) (bootleg)



1961



1961/1/2 1961 Tokyo, Sankei Hall (bootleg)
Sankei Hall, Tokyo, Japan

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. The Summit (Wayne Shorter) 9:03
2. The Breeze and I (E. Lecuona - A. Stillman) 9:52
3. Blues March (Benny Golson) 9:45
4. Moanin' (Bobby Timmons) 11:46
5. It's Only a Paper Moon (H. Arlen - Y. Harburg - B. Rose) 11:09
6. Nelly Bly (Wayne Shorter) 12:27
7. Dat Dere (Bobby Timmons) 11:24
8. 'Round Midnight (Thelonious Monk - Cootie Williams) 11:49
9. A Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie - Frank Paparelli) 15:43

* Tokyo 1961 The Complete Concerts (bootleg)
* A Day With Art Blakey (bootleg)


1961/1/11 1961 Tokyo, TBS TV Studios (DVD)
TBS TV Studios, Tokyo, Japan

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)
Nobuo Hara and Sharps & Flats (5-6)

1. The Summit (Wayne Shorter) 6:07
2. Dat Dere (Bobby Timmons) 8:16
3. A Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie - Frank Paparelli) 8:23
4. Yama (Lee Morgan) 7:37
5. Moanin' (Bobby Timmons) 10:01
6. Blues March (Benny Golson) 6:59

* Tokyo 1961 The Complete Concerts (bootleg)
* Tokyo 1961 (bootleg)
* Tokyo 1961 + London 1965 (DVD)


1961/1/14 1961 Tokyo, Hibiya Public Hall
Hibiya Public Hall, Tokyo, Japan

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Now's The Time (Charlie Parker) 22:34
2. Moanin' (Bobby Timmons) 13:32
3. Blues March (Benny Golson) 11:44
4. The Theme (Kenny Dorham) 0:32
5. Dat Dere (Bobby Timmons) 12:13
6. 'Round Midnight (Thelonious Monk - Cootie Williams) 13:28
7. Now's The Time (Charlie Parker) 17:15
8. A Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie - Frank Paparelli) 11:12
9. The Theme (Kenny Dorham) 0:30

* First Flight to Tokyo


1961/2/12 Freedom Rider, Roots & Herbs, Pisces [1/3]
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

+1. Pisces (Lee Morgan) 6:52 *1 *3
+2. Blue Ching (Kenny Dorham) 6:43 *1 *3
+3. Ping Pong (Wayne Shorter) [alternate take] 5:58 *2 *3
+4. United (Wayne Shorter) [alternate take] 6:48 *2 *3

*1 The Freedom Rider
*2 Roots & Herbs
*3 Pisces


1961/2/18 Freedom Rider, Roots & Herbs, Pisces [2/3]
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p, 1-2, 5-6)
Walter Davis Jr. (p, 3-4)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

+1. Petty Larceny (Lee Morgan) 6:14 *1 *3
+2. Ping Pong (Wayne Shorter) 7:06 *2 *3
+3. Roots and Herbs (Wayne Shorter) 6:05 *2 *3
+4. United (Wayne Shorter) 7:29 *2 *3
+5. Look at the Birdie (Wayne Shorter) 6:45 *2 *3
+6. Master Mind (Wayne Shorter) 6:55 *2 *3

*1 The Freedom Rider
*2 Roots & Herbs
*3 Pisces


1961/3/14 Witch Doctor
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. The Witch Doctor (Wayne Shorter) 5:32
+2. The Witch Doctor (Wayne Shorter) [alternate take] 5:33
3. Afrique (Wayne Shorter) 6:58
4. Those Who Sit and Wait (Wayne Shorter) 5:54
5. A Little Busy (Bobby Timmons) 6:18
6. Joelle (Wayne Shorter) 5:13
7. Lost and Found (Clifford Jordan) 5:06

* The Witch Doctor


1961/5/6 1961 Manchester (bootleg)
Free Trade Hall, Manchester, England

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. It's Only a Paper Moon (H. Arlen - Y. Harburg - B. Rose) 12:43
2. Dat Dere (Bobby Timmons) 8:37
3. Are You Real (Benny Golson) 10:54
4. A Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie - Frank Paparelli) 10:02
5. The Summit (Wayne Shorter) 10:54
6. Like Someone in Love (J. Van Heusen - J. Burke) 10:30
7. Kozo's Waltz (Lee Morgan) 15:35

* At the Free Trade Hall 1961 (bootleg)


1961/5/13 (1) 1961 Olympia [1st set] (bootleg)
Free Trade Hall, Manchester, England

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. The Summit (Wayne Shorter) 12:06 *1 *2
2. Yama (Lee Morgan) 12:04 *1 *2
3. Close Your Eyes (Bernice Petkere) 12:22 *1 *2
4. Dat Dere (Bobby Timmons) 9:56 *1 *2
5. Lost and Found (Clifford Jordan) 16:34 *1
6. 'Round Midnight (Thelonious Monk - Cootie Williams) 12:15 *1
7. Kozo's Waltz (Lee Morgan) 17:53 *1
8. Unidentified 10:34 *1
9. A Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie - Frank Paparelli) 11:40 *1
10. The Theme (Kenny Dorham) 1:58 *1

*1 Olympia, May 13th, 1961 (1st set) (bootleg)
*2 Olympia - May 13 (bootleg)


1961/5/13 (2) 1961 Olympia [2nd set] (bootleg)
Free Trade Hall, Manchester, England

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. 'Round Midnight (Thelonious Monk - Cootie Williams) 10:59
2. So Tired (Bobby Timmons) 12:37
3. My Funny Valentine (R. Rodgers - L. Hart) 6:59
4. It's Only a Paper Moon (H. Arlen - Y. Harburg - B. Rose) 14:36
5. Noise In The Attic (Wayne Shorter) 12:26
6. Moanin' (Bobby Timmons) 10:42
7. I Didn't Know What Time It Was (R. Rodgers - L. Hart) 5:47
8. Blues March (Benny Golson) 12:34
9. A Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie - Frank Paparelli) 16:32

* Olympia, May 13th, 1961 (Second Concert) (bootleg)
* Olympia - May 13 (bootleg)


1961/5/27 Freedom Rider, Roots & Herbs, Pisces [3/3]
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Tell It Like It Is (Wayne Shorter) 7:53 *1
2. The Freedom Rider (Art Blakey) 7:25 *1
3. El Toro (Wayne Shorter) 6:20 *1
4. Blue Lace (Lee Morgan) 5:59 *1
+5. Uptight (Lee Morgan) 6:12 *1 *3
6. The Back Sliders (Wayne Shorter) 7:51 *2
+7. The Back Sliders (Wayne Shorter) [alternate take] 6:57 *2

*1 The Freedom Rider
*2 Roots & Herbs
*3 Pisces


1961/6/13 Impulse [1/2]
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Curtis Fuller (tb)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Circus (B. Russell - L. Alter) 5:12
2. I Hear a Rhapsody (D. Gasparre - G. Frogas - J. Baker) 6:30

* Art Blakey!!!!! Jazz Messengers!!!!! [A La Mode]


1961/6/14 Impulse [2/2]
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Curtis Fuller (tb)
Bobby Timmons (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. A la Mode (Curtis Fuller) 6:40
2. Invitation (B. Koper - P. Webster) 7:25
3. You Don't Know What Love Is (G. DePaul - D. Raye) 6:55
4. Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You (D. Redman - A. Razaf) 5:00

* Art Blakey!!!!! Jazz Messengers!!!!! [A La Mode]


1961/8/17 Three Blind Mice [1/2]
The Renaissance Club, Hollywood, California

Freddie Hubbard (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Curtis Fuller (tb)
Cedar Walton (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. The Promised Land (Cedar Walton) 13:13
2. Arabia (Curtis Fuller) 11:25

* Three Blind Mice, Vol.2


1961/10/2 Mosaic
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

Freddie Hubbard (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Curtis Fuller (tb)
Cedar Walton (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Mosaic (Cedar Walton) 8:13
2. Down Under (Freddie Hubbard) 5:29
3. Children of the Night (Wayne Shorter) 8:51
4. Arabia (Curtis Fuller) 9:10
5. Crisis (Freddie Hubbard) 8:33

* Mosaic


1961/11/28 Buhaina's Delight [1/2]
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

Freddie Hubbard (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Curtis Fuller (tb)
Cedar Walton (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Contemplation (Wayne Shorter) 6:13
2. Moon River (H. Mancini - J. Mercer) 5:07
+3. Backstage Sally (Wayne Shorter) [alternate take] 6:01
+4. Bu's Delight (Curtis Fuller) [alternate take] 6:54
+5. Reincarnation Blues (Wayne Shorter) [alternate take] 4:59
+6. Moon River (H. Mancini - J. Mercer) [alternate take] 5:13

* Buhaina's Delight


1961/12/18 Buhaina's Delight [2/2]
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

Freddie Hubbard (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Curtis Fuller (tb)
Cedar Walton (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Backstage Sally (Wayne Shorter) 5:55
2. Bu's Delight (Curtis Fuller) 9:19
3. Reincarnation Blues (Wayne Shorter) 6:32
4. Shaky Jake (Cedar Walton) 6:35

* Buhaina's Delight



1962



1962/2/4 1962 Berlin (bootleg)
Auditorium Maximum der Freien Universitat, Berlin, West Germany

Freddie Hubbard (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Curtis Fuller (tb)
Cedar Walton (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. 'Round Midnight (Thelonious Monk - Cootie Williams) 7:50
2. Mosaic (Cedar Walton) 10:45

* Live In Berlin 1959/1962 (bootleg)


1962/2/15 1962 Copenhagen (bootleg)
Falkoner Centret, Copenhagen, Denmark

Freddie Hubbard (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Curtis Fuller (tb)
Cedar Walton (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Moon River (H. Mancini - J. Mercer) 9:05
2. Contemplation (Wayne Shorter) 6:23
3. Lester Left Town (Wayne Shorter) 13:08
4. 'Round Midnight (Thelonious Monk - Cootie Williams) 8:30
5. It's Only a Paper Moon (H. Arlen - Y. Harburg - B. Rose) 15:06
6. Arabia (Curtis Fuller) 16:21
7. Blues March (Benny Golson) 8:03

* In Concert - Falkoner Centret Copenhagen, Denmark February 15, 1962 (bootleg)


1962/7/21 1962 Birdland (record)
Birdland, New York City, New York

Freddie Hubbard (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Curtis Fuller (tb)
Cedar Walton (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Blakey's Dream (?) ?
2. Moon River (H. Mancini - J. Mercer) ?
3. Blue Moon (R. Rodgers - L. Hart) ?
4. Three Blind Mice (traditional) ?
5. Mosaic (Cedar Walton) ?

* Hooray For Art Blakey Vol.2


1962/3/18 Three Blind Mice [2/2]
The Renaissance Club, Hollywood, California

Freddie Hubbard (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Curtis Fuller (tb)
Cedar Walton (p)
Jymie Merritt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Three Blind Mice (traditional) 8:20 *1
2. Blue Moon (R. Rodgers - L. Hart) 6:01 *1
3. That Old Feeling (S. Fain - L. Brown) 6:36 *1
4. Plexis (Cedar Walton) 5:51 *1
5. Up Jumped Spring (Freddie Hubbard) 9:48 *1
6. Up Jumped Spring (alternate take) (Freddie Hubbard) 5:18 *1
+7. When Lights Are Low (Benny Carter) 4:11 *1
+8. Children of the Night (Wayne Shorter) 8:13 *1
9. It's Only a Paper Moon (H. Arlen - Y. Harburg - B. Rose) 13:27 *2
10. Mosaic (Cedar Walton) 12:30 *2
11. Ping Pong (Wayne Shorter) 12:24 *2

*1 Three Blind Mice, Vol.1
*2 Three Blind Mice, Vol.2


1962/10/23-24 Caravan
Plaza Sound Studios, New York City, New York

Freddie Hubbard (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Curtis Fuller (tb)
Cedar Walton (p)
Reggie Workman (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Caravan (Duke Ellington - I. Mills - J. Tizol) 9:47
2. Sweet 'n' Sour (Wayne Shorter) 5:31
3. In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning (J. Elliott - Inez James) 4:06
4. This Is for Albert (Wayne Shorter) 8:21
5. Skylark (H. Carmichael - J. Mercer) 4:51
6. Thermo (Freddie Hubbard) 6:48
+7. Thermo (take 2) (Freddie Hubbard) 7:26
+8. Sweet 'n' Sour (take 4) (Wayne Shorter) 5:27

* Caravan


1962/?/? 1962 New York (record)
New York City, New York

Freddie Hubbard (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Curtis Fuller (tb)
Cedar Walton (p)
Reggie Workman (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Children [Children Of The Night] (Wayne Shorter) 13:50

* I Giganti Del Jazz Vol.44
* Europa Jazz



1963



1963/3/23 Live In San Remo 1963 (DVD)
San Remo, Italy

Freddie Hubbard (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Curtis Fuller (tb)
Cedar Walton (p)
Reggie Workman (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Children of the Night (Wayne Shorter) 12:08
2. Skylark (H. Carmichael - J. Mercer) 8:21
3. In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning (J. Elliott - Inez James) 5:33
4. That Old Feeling (S. Fain - L. Brown) 7:17
5. I Didn't Know What Time It Was (R. Rodgers - L. Hart) 7:24
6. Mosaic (Cedar Walton) 8:56

* Live In San Remo 1963 (DVD)


1963/6/16 Ugetsu
Birdland, New York City, New York

Freddie Hubbard (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Curtis Fuller (tb)
Cedar Walton (p)
Reggie Workman (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. One By One (Wayne Shorter) 6:22
2. Ugetsu (Cedar Walton) 11:03
3. Time Off (Curtis Fuller) 4:58
4. Ping-Pong (Wayne Shorter) 8:10
5. I Didn't Know What Time It Was (R. Rodgers - L. Hart) 6:31
6. On the Ginza (Wayne Shorter) 7:07
+7. Eva (Wayne Shorter) 5:55
+8. The High Priest (Curtis Fuller) 5:32
+9. Conception (George Shearing) 5:15
+10. The Theme (Kenny Dorham) 1:43

* Ugetsu


1963/?/? Golden Boy
New York City, New York

Freddie Hubbard (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Curtis Fuller (tb)
Cedar Walton (p)
Reggie Workman (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

Julius Watkins (french horn)
Bill Barber (tuba)
James Spaulding (as)
Charles Davis (bs)

1. Theme from Golden Boy (C. Strouse - L. Adams) 5:35
2. Yes I Can (C. Strouse - L. Adams) 5:25
3. Lorna's Here (C. Strouse - L. Adams) 5:09
4. This Is the Life (C. Strouse - L. Adams) 5:56
5. There's a Party (C. Strouse - L. Adams) 5:00
6. I Want to Be with You (C. Strouse - L. Adams) 4:03

* Golden Boy



1964



1964/2/10 Free for All
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

Freddie Hubbard (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Curtis Fuller (tb)
Cedar Walton (p)
Reggie Workman (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Free for All (Wayne Shorter) 11:04
2. Hammer Head (Wayne Shorter) 7:47
3. The Core (Freddie Hubbard) 9:24
4. Pensativa (Clare Fischer) 8:19

* Free for All


1964/2/20 Kyoto
Plaza Sound Studios, New York City, New York

Freddie Hubbard (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Curtis Fuller (tb)
Cedar Walton (p)
Reggie Workman (b)
Art Blakey (ds)
Wellington Blakey (vo, 3)

1. The High Priest (Curtis Fuller) 5:55
2. Never Never Land (J. Styne - B. Comden - A. Green) 5:50
3. Wellington's Blues (Art Blakey) 5:03
4. Nihon Bash (Sadao Watanabe) 8:30
5. Kyoto (Freddie Hubbard) 7:03

* Kyoto


1964/4/15 Pisces [4/4]
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Curtis Fuller (tb)
Cedar Walton (p)
Reggie Workman (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. It's a Long Way Down (Wayne Shorter) 5:26

* Pisces


1964/4/24 Indestructible [1/2]
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Curtis Fuller (tb)
Cedar Walton (p)
Reggie Workman (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. When Love is New (Cedar Walton) 6:02

* Indestructible


1964/5/15 Indestructible [2/2]
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

Lee Morgan (tp)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Curtis Fuller (tb)
Cedar Walton (p)
Reggie Workman (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. The Egyptian (Curtis Fuller) 10:25
2. Sortie (Curtis Fuller) 8:13
3. Calling Miss Khadija (Lee Morgan) 7:21
4. Mr. Jin (Wayne Shorter) 7:04
+5. It's a Long Way Down (Wayne Shorter) 5:26

* Indestructible


1964/11/14, 16, 25 'S Make It
Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, California

Lee Morgan (tp)
John Gilmore (ts)
Curtis Fuller (tb)
John Hicks (p)
Victor Sproles (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Faith (S. Freeman - J. Lawrence) 3:46
2. 'S Make It (Lee Morgan) 5:40
3. Waltz for Ruth (John Hicks) 5:46
4. One for Gamal (Lee Morgan) 3:41
5. Little Hughie (Curtis Fuller) 5:35
6. Olympia (John Hicks) 5:49
7. Lament for Stacy (Lee Morgan) 5:12

* 'S Make It



1965



1965/3/7 Jazz 625 (DVD)
television broadcast by BBC2, Jazz 625
Cine-Tele Sound Studio, London, England

Lee Morgan (tp)
John Gilmore (ts)
John Hicks (p)
Victor Sproles (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. On the Ginza (Wayne Shorter) 5:09
2. Lament for Stacy (Lee Morgan) 4:45
3. The Egyptian (Curtis Fuller) 10:19
4. I Can't Get Started (V. Duke - I. Gershwin) 5:03
5. Bu's Delight (Curtis Fuller) 8:49

* Are You Real (Moon) (bootleg)
* Tokyo 1961 + London 1965 (DVD)


1965/5/12 Soul Finger [1/2]
New York City, New York

Lee Morgan (tp)
Freddie Hubbard (tp)
Gary Bartz (as)
John Hicks (p)
Victor Sproles (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Soul Finger (Freddie Hubbard - Lee Morgan) 3:17
2. Buh's Bossa (Lee Morgan) 5:33

* Soul Finger


1965/5/13 Soul Finger [2/2]
New York City, New York

Lee Morgan (tp)
Freddie Hubbard (tp)
Gary Bartz (as)
John Hicks (p)
Victor Sproles (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Freedom Monday (Art Blakey) 6:15
2. A Quiet Thing (J. Kander - F. Ebb) 6:56
3. The Hub (Freddie Hubbard) 7:20

* Soul Finger



1966



1966/1/1, 9 Buttercorn Lady
Lighthouse, Hermosa Beach, California

Chuck Mangione (tp)
Frank Mitchell (ts)
Keith Jarrett (p)
Reggie Johnson (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Buttercorn Lady (Chuck Mangione) 3:10
2. Recuerdo (Chuck Mangione) 14:20
3. The Theme (Kenny Dorham) 2:20
4. Between Races (Chuck Mangione) 4:32
5. My Romance (R. Rodgers - L. Hart) 6:07
6. Secret Love (S. Fain - P. Webster) 9:00

* Buttercorn Lady



1968



1968/8/? 1968 New York
Slugs' Saloon, New York City, New York

Bill Hardman (tp)
Billy Harper (ts)
Julian Priester (tb)
Ronnie Matthews (p)
Lawrence Evans (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. New World (Slide Hampton) 12:35
2. Angel Eyes (M. Dennis - E.Brent) 7:54
3. Slide No.2 (Slide Hampton) 12:39
4. The Theme (Kenny Dorham) 5:55

* Live! (Trip Jazz) (bootleg)


1968/?/? 1968 Europe (bootleg)
recorded in Europe

Bill Hardman (tp)
Billy Harper (ts)
Julian Priester (tb)
Ronnie Matthews (p)
Lawrence Evans (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Slide's Delight (Slide Hampton) 14:30
2. You Don't Know What Love Is (G. DePaul - D. Raye) 9:10
3. Blues For Eros (Billy Harper) 14:42
4. Moanin' (Bobby Timmons) 12:45
5. Blue Moon (R. Rodgers - L. Hart) 3:00
6. Theme Song (Art Blakey) 2:30

* Top Jazz (bootleg)
* Art Blakey 1968 (bootleg)
* Moanin' (LRC) (bootleg)
* Moanin' (LaserLight) (bootleg)



1969



1969/4/15 1969 New Jersey (bootleg)
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey

Woody Shaw (tp)
Carlos Garnett (ts)
George Cables (p)
Scott Holt (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. A Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie - Frank Paparelli) 22:22
2. Original Theme (?) 25:49

* Mellow Blues (bootleg)



1970



1970/2/19 Jazz Messengers '70
Victor Studio 1, Tokyo, Japan

Bill Hardman (tp)
Carlos Garnett (ts)
JoAnne Brackeen (p)
Jan Arnet (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Moanin' (Bobby Timmons) 5:46
2. Blues March (Benny Golson) 4:56
3. Whisper Not (Benny Golson) 6:34
4. What the World Needs Now Is Peace and Love (Carlos Garnette) 6:48
5. It's Only a Paper Moon (H. Arlen - Y. Harburg - B. Rose) 10:14
6. Politely (Bill Hardman) 5:22
7. A Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie - Frank Paparelli) 9:28

* Jazz Messengers '70



1971



1972/5/23 Child's Dance [1/2]
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

Buddy Terry (ss)
Ramon Morris (fl)
John Hicks (ep)
Mickey Bass (b)
Stanley Clarke (b)
Art Blakey (ds)
Emanuel Rahim (congas)
Nathaniel Bettis (per)
Pablo Landrum (per)
Sonny Morgan (per)

1. Song for a Lonely Woman (Stanley Clarke) 9:40

* Child's Dance


1972/7/28 Child's Dance [2/2]
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

Woody Shaw (tp)
Ramon Morris (ts, 1-2)
Manny Boyd (fl, 2)
George Cables (p, ep)
Stanley Clarke (b)
Art Blakey (ds)
Ray Mantilla (congas, 1-2)

1. C.C. (Stanley Clarke) 12:18
2. Child's Dance (Ramon Morris) 7:40
3. I Can't Get Started (V. Duke - I. Gershwin) 7:30

* Child's Dance


1972/?/? 1972 Norway & Tunisia (bootleg)
ive in Oslo, Norway
live in Tunis, Tunisia

Bill Hardman (tp)
David Schnitter (ts)
Mickey Tucker (p)
Cameron Brown (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Bird Line (?) 10:45
2. Whisper Not (Benny Golson) 8:16
3. Blues March (Benny Golson) 10:11
4. Perception (?) 8:28

* Art's Break! (bootleg)



1973



1973/3/26-29 Buhaina, Anthenagin
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, California

Woody Shaw (tp)
Carter Jefferson (ts, ss)
Steve Turre (tb, 8-9)
Cedar Walton (p, ep)
Michael Howell (g, 2–4, 12)
Mickey Bass (b)
Art Blakey (ds)
Tony Waters (congas)
Jon Hendricks (vo, 1, 5)

1. Moanin' (Bobby Timmons) 5:31 *1
2. Chant for Bu (Mickey Bass) 8:36 *1
3. One for Trane (Mickey Bass) 6:08 *1
4. Mission Eternal (Cedar Walton) 12:10 *1
5. Along Came Betty (Benny Golson) 4:52 *1
6. Gertrude's Bounce (Richie Powell) 4:43 *1
7. I'm Not So Sure (Cedar Walton) 7:07 *2
8. Love: For the One You Can't Have (Woody Shaw) 6:23 *2
9. Fantasy in D (Cedar Walton) 8:38 *2
10. Anthenagin (Cedar Walton) 11:56 *2
11. Without a Song (V. Youmans - B. Rose - E. Eliscu) 5:35 *2
12. Along Came Betty (Benny Golson) 6:06 *2

*1 Buhaina
*2 Anthenagin



1975



1975/5/16 In Walked Sonny
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, California

Bill Hardman (tp)
Sonny Stitt (as, ts)
David Schnitter (ts)
Walter Davis Jr. (p)
Yoshio "Chin" Suzuki (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Blues March (Benny Golson) 7:29
2. It Might as Well Be Spring (R. Rodgers - O.Hammerstein II) 6:03
3. Birdlike (Freddie Hubbard) 7:40
4. I Can't Get Started (V. Duke - I. Gershwin) 4:43
5. Ronnie's a Dynamite Lady (Walter Davis Jr.) 8:16
6. In Walked Sonny (Sonny Stitt) 11:06
+7. Birdlike (alternate take) (Freddie Hubbard) 5:53
+8. Ronnie's a Dynamite Lady (alternate take) (Walter Davis Jr.) 8:35

* In Walked Sonny



1976



1976/3/15-16 Backgammon
Sound Ideas Studios A, New York City, New York

Bill Hardman (tp)
David Schnitter (ts)
Albert Dailey (p)
Yoshio "Chin" Suzuki (b)
Art Blakey (ds)
Ladji Camara (vo, fl, 7)

1. Uranus (Walter Davis Jr.) 6:55
2. Whisper Not (Benny Golson) 6:30
3. Backgammon (Walter Davis Jr.) 5:25
4. Blues March (Benny Golson) 5:27
5. Georgia on My Mind (H. Carmichael - S. Gorrell) 5:13
6. Third World Express (Stanley Wiley) 7:47
7. Namfulay (Ladji Camara) 4:02
8. I Can't Get Started (V. Duke - I. Gershwin) 6:47

* Backgammon


1976/6/19 1976 Yugoslavia (record)
Ljubljana Jazz Festival, Ljubljana, Yugoslavia

Bill Hardman (tp)
David Schnitter (ts)
Mickey Tucker (p)
Chris Amberger (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Blues March No. 1 (Benny Golson)) 11:07

* Jazz Na Koncertnom Podiju Vol.2


1976/7/9 It Happened In Pescara
Pescara Jazz, Pescara, Italy

Bill Hardman (tp)
David Schnitter (ts)
Mickey Tucker (p)
Chris Amberger (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. I Get A Kick Out Of You (Cole Porter) 9:38

* It Happened In Pescara 1969-1989 [2CD]


1976/7/20 1976 Umbria, Italy (DVD)
Live at Umbria Jazz, Italy

Bill Hardman (tp)
David Schmitter (ts)
Mickey Tucker (p)
Cameron Brown (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Backgammon (Walter Davis Jr.) 13:11
2. Along Came Betty (Benny Golson) 9:56
3. Uranus (Walter Davis Jr.) 10:31
4. Blues March (Benny Golson) 9:39
5. All The Things You Are (J. Kern - O. Hammerstein II) 5:40
6. Gypsy Folk Tales (Walter Davis Jr.) 12:01

* Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers (TDK) (DVD)



1977



1977/2/12, 17, 28, 3/1 Gypsy Folk Tales
Sound Ideas Studios A, New York City, New York

Valery Ponomarev (tp)
Bobby Watson (as)
David Schnitter (ts)
Walter Davis Jr. (p)
Dennis Irwin (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Jodi (Walter Davis Jr.) 10:15
2. Cami (David Schnitter) 6:55
3. Miwako (Art Blakey - Bob Mintzer) 4:27
4. Gypsy Folk Tales (Walter Davis Jr.) 7:36
5. Time Will Tell (Bobby Watson) 6:58
6. Ronnie's a Dynamite Lady (Walter Davis Jr.) 7:54
7. Hawkman (Bobby Watson) 10:30
8. Malibu (Art Blakey - Bob Mintzer) 4:42

* Gypsy Folk Tales


1977/6/? 1977 Keystone Korner (bootleg)
Keystone Korner, San Francisco, California

Valery Ponomarev (tp)
Bobby Watson (as)
David Schnitter (ts)
George Cables (p)
Dennis Irwin (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Moanin' (Bobby Timmons) 11:07
2. Jodi (Walter Davis Jr.) 11:55
3. Along Came Betty (Benny Golson) 11:14
4. Autumn Leaves (J. Kosma - J. Prévert - J. Mercer) 8:34
5. Blues March (Benny Golson) 11:25
6. 'Round Midnight (Thelonious Monk - Cootie Williams) 7:34

* Heat Wave (bootleg)


1977/12/4 In My Prime [1/2]
Fendal Sound Studio, Loenen, Holland

Valery Ponomarev (tp)
Bobby Watson (as)
David Schnitter (ts)
James Williams (p)
Dennis Irwin (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

+1. Lift Every Voice And Sing (traditional) 2:25
+2. Free For All (Wayne Shorter) 4:55

* In My Prime Vol.2


1977/12/4 In My Prime [2/2]
CI Recording, New York City, New York

Valery Ponomarev (tp)
Bobby Watson (as)
David Schnitter (ts)
Curtis Fuller (tb)
James Williams (p)
Dennis Irwin (b)
Art Blakey (ds)
Ray Mantilla (per)

1. Jodi (Walter Davis Jr.) 10:21 *1
2. Not So Far At All (Valery Ponomarev) 3:27 *1
3. 1978 (James Williams) 7:27 *1
4. To See Her Face (Bobby Watson) 6:24 *1
5. Kamal (Dennis Irwin) 14:40 *1
6. Hawkman (Bobby Watson) 9:25 *2
7. People Who Laugh (Slide Hampton) 6:15 *2
8. Time Will Tell (Bobby Watson) 9:26 *2
9. Ronnie's a Dynamite Lady (Walter Davis Jr. 8:10 *2

*1 In My Prime Vol.1
*2 In My Prime Vol.2



1978



1978/5/8 In This Korner
Keystone Korner, San Francisco, California

Valery Ponomarev (tp)
Bobby Watson (as)
David Schnitter (ts)
James Williams (p)
Dennis Irwin (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Art Blakey Intro (Art Blakey) 1:17
2. Pamela (Bobby Watson) 9:31
3. Unlimited (James Williams) 6:36
4. In This Korner (James Williams) 7:47
5. The Song Is You (J. Kern - O. Hammerstein II) 7:28
6. Dark Side, Light Side (George Cables) 10:11
+7. 1977 A.D. (James Williams) 10:19
+8. Blue for Two (Valery Ponomarev) 7:33

* In This Korner


1978/12/4 Reflections in Blue
Fendal Sound Recording Studios Loenen Aan De Vecht, Holland

Valery Ponomarev (tp)
Bobby Watson (as)
David Schnitter (ts)
James Williams (p)
Dennis Irwin (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Reflections In Blue (James Williams) 4:45
2. E.T.A. (Bobby Watson) 4:54
3. Say, Dr. "J" (James Williams) 8:57
4. Mishima (David Schnitter) 6:37
5. Ballad Medley : 19:00
My Foolish Heart (V. Young - N. Washington)
My One And Only Love (G. Wood - R. Mellin)
Chelsea Bridge (Billy Strayhorn)
In A Sentimental Mood (Duke Ellington - M. Kurtz)
6. Stretching (James Williams) 5:10

* Reflections in Blue



1979



1979/2/12 Night in Tunisia: Digital Recording
Nihon Victor Studios, Tokyo, Japan

Valery Ponomarev (tp)
Bobby Watson (as)
David Schnitter (ts)
James Williams (p)
Dennis Irwin (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. A Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie - Frank Paparelli) 18:03
2. Moanin' (Bobby Timmons) 9:45
3. Blues March (Benny Golson) 6:37

* Night in Tunisia: Digital Recording


1979/11/4 One by One
Ciak, Milan, Italy

Valery Ponomarev (tp)
Bobby Watson (as)
David Schnitter (ts)
James Williams (p)
Dennis Irwin (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Gershwin Medley : 8:55
Rhapsody in Blue (George Gershwin)
Summertime (G. Gershwin - D. Heyward)
It Ain't Necessarily So (G.Gershwin - I.Gershwin)
Someone To Watch Over Me (G.Gershwin - I.Gershwin)
The Man I Love (G.Gershwin - I.Gershwin)
2. The Song Is You (J. Kern - O. Hammerstein II) 10:30
3. One By One (Wayne Shorter) 9:40
4. Moanin' (Bobby Timmons) 10:50

* One by One



1980



1980/5/3 1980 Berlin (bootleg)
Jazzbuhne Berlin, Volksbuhne, East Berlin, East Germany

Valery Ponomarev (tp)
Bobby Watson (as)
Bill Pierce (ts)
James Williams (p)
Charles Fambrough (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Announcement (Karl-Heinz Dreschel) 1:53
2. Lift Every Voice And Sing (traditional)
- Gypsy Folk Tales (Walter Davis Jr.)
11:57
3. One By One (Wayne Shorter) 8:57
4. Gershwin-Medley : 16:03
Rhapsody in Blue (George Gershwin)
Summertime (G. Gershwin - D. Heyward)
Someone To Watch Over Me (G.Gershwin - I.Gershwin)
It Ain't Necessarily So (G.Gershwin - I.Gershwin)
The Man I Love (G.Gershwin - I.Gershwin)
5. Blues March (Benny Golson) 12:50
6. I Remember Clifford (Benny Golson) 7:33
7. The Theme (Kenny Dorham) 2:49

* Jazzbuhne Berlin '80 (bootleg)


1980/7/13 1980 Northsea
North Sea Jazz Festival, Rotterdam, Holland

Wynton Marsalis (tp)
Valery Ponomarev (tp)
Bobby Watson (as)
Branford Marsalis (as, bs)
Bill Pierce (ts)
Robin Eubanks (tb)
Kevin Eubanks (g)
James Williams (p)
Charles Fambrough (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Minor Thesis (James Williams) 13:17

* Live at Montreux and Northsea


1980/7/17 1980 Montreux
Montreux Jazz Festival, Switzerland

Wynton Marsalis (tp)
Valery Ponomarev (tp)
Bobby Watson (as)
Branford Marsalis (as, bs)
Bill Pierce (ts)
Robin Eubanks (tb)
Kevin Eubanks (g)
James Williams (p)
Charles Fambrough (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Wheel Within a Wheel (Bobby Watson) 7:02
2. Bit a Bittadose (Bobby Watson) 6:41
3. Stairway to the Stars (M. Malneck - F. Signorelli - M. Paris) 8:34
4. Linwood (Bobby Watson) 7:31

* Live at Montreux and Northsea


1980/10/11 1980 Wynton Marsalis (bootleg)
Bubba's Jazz Restaurant, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Wynton Marsalis (tp)
Bobby Watson (as)
Bill Pierce (ts)
James Williams (p)
Charles Fambrough (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Angel Eyes (M. Dennis - E.Brent) 8:10
2. Bitter Dose (Wynton Marsalis) 10:41
3. Wheel Winthin A Wheel (Bobby Watson) 6:53
4. Gipsy (Morris Albert) 6:16
5. Moanin' (Bobby Timmons) 9:40
6. Au Privave (Charlie Parker) 6:17
7. Free For All (Wayne Shorter) 7:10
8. One By One (Wayne Shorter) 5:16
9. My Funny Valentine (R. Rodgers - L. Hart) 9:11
10. 'Round Midnight (Thelonious Monk - Cootie Williams) 7:10
11. E.T.A. (Bobby Watson) 6:00
12. Time Will Tell (Bobby Watson) 12:00
13. Soulful Mr. Timmons (James Williams) 10:18
14. Jodi (Walter Davis Jr.) [Blakey's Theme] 2:45

* Featuring Wynton Marsalis '80 (bootleg)



1981



1981/3/9 Art Blakey in Sweden
Södra Teatern, Stockholm, Sweden

Wynton Marsalis (tp)
Bobby Watson (as)
Bill Pierce (ts)
James Williams (p)
Charles Fambrough (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Webb City (Bud Powell) 12:20
2. How Deep Is the Ocean? (Irving Berlin) 10:07
3. Skylark (H. Carmichael - J. Mercer) 8:56
4. Gypsy Folk Tales (Walter Davis Jr.) 12:24

* Art Blakey in Sweden


1981/4/2 Album of the Year
Davout Studios, Paris, France

Wynton Marsalis (tp)
Bobby Watson (as)
Bill Pierce (ts)
James Williams (p)
Charles Fambrough (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Cheryl (Charlie Parker) 5:23
2. Ms. B.C. (Pamela Watson) 6:47
3. In Case You Missed It [Fuller Love] (Bobby Watson) 8:53
4. Little Man (Charles Fambrough) 7:19
5. Witch Hunt (Wayne Shorter) 6:26
6. Soulful Mr. Timmons (James Williams) 7:46

* Album of the Year


1981/6/? Straight Ahead
Keystone Korner, San Francisco, California

Wynton Marsalis (tp)
Bobby Watson (as)
Bill Pierce (ts)
James Williams (p)
Charles Fambrough (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Falling In Love with Love (R. Rodgers - L. Hart) 7:52
2. My Romance (R. Rodgers - L. Hart) 3:30
3. Webb City (Bud Powell) 9:53
4. How Deep Is the Ocean? (Irving Berlin) 9:32
5. E.T.A. (Bobby Watson) 6:09
6. The Theme (Kenny Dorham) 2:56

* Straight Ahead


1981/12/21 Live At The Village Vanguard Club New York 1982 (DVD)
Seventh Avenue South, New York City, New York

Wynton Marsalis (tp)
Branford Marsalis (as)
Bill Pierce (ts)
Donald Brown (p)
Charles Fambrough (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Fuller Love (Bobby Watson) 2:05
2. Ms. B.C. (Pamela Watson) 9:11
3. My Ship (K. Weill - I.Gershwin) 9:00
4. The Theme (Kenny Dorham) 4:30

* Live At The Village Vanguard Club New York 1982 (DVD)



1982



1982/1/? Keystone 3
Keystone Korner, San Francisco, California

Wynton Marsalis (tp)
Branford Marsalis (as)
Bill Pierce (ts)
Donald Brown (p)
Charles Fambrough (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. In Walked Bud (Thelonius Monk) 8:25
2. In A Sentimental Mood (Duke Ellington - M. Kurtz) 7:15
3. Fuller Love (Bobby Watson) 8:49
4. Waterfalls (Wynton Marsalis) 11:28
5. A La Mode (Curtis Fuller) 10:36

* Keystone 3


1982/2/19 Live At The Smithsonian (DVD)
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC

Wynton Marsalis (tp)
Branford Marsalis (as)
Bill Pierce (ts)
Donald Brown (p)
Charles Fambrough (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Little Man (Charles Fambrough) ?
2. My Ship (K. Weill - I.Gershwin) ?
3. Interview With Art Blakey ?
4. New York (Donald Brown) ?
5. Webb City (Bud Powell) ?

* Live At The Smithsonian (DVD)


1982/4/11 All Star
A&R Studios, New York City, New York

Freddie Hubbard (tp)
Benny Golson (ts)
Curtis Fuller (tb)
Cedar Walton (p)
Buster Williams (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Moanin' (Bobby Timmons) 8:53
2. City Bound (Benny Golson) 7:05
3. Blues March (Benny Golson) 8:19
4. A Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie - Frank Paparelli) 8:38
5. I Remember Clifford (Benny Golson) 5:49
6. Brielle Samba (Benny Golson) 9:43

* Art Blakey And The All Star Jazz Messengers


1982/5/20 Oh-By the Way
Fendal Sound Studio, Loenen, Holland

Terence Blanchard (tp)
Donald Harrison (as)
Bill Pierce (ts)
Johnny O'Neal (p)
Charles Fambrough (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Oh-By the Way (Terence Blanchard) 6:24
2. Duck Soup (Donald Harrison) 5:55
3. Tropical Breeze (Johnny O'Neal) 4:48
4. One By One (Wayne Shorter) 5:18
5. Sudan Blue (Bill Pierce) 7:03
6. My Funny Valentine (R. Rodgers - L. Hart) 8:09
7. Alicia (Charles Fambrough) 5:54

* Oh-By the Way



1983



1983/4/13-14 Caravan (Baystate)
RCA Studio D, New York City, New York

Freddie Hubbar (tp)
Benny Golson (ts)
Curtis Fuller (tb)
Walter Davis Jr. (p)
Buster Williams (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Dana's Dance (Walter Davis Jr.) 8:16
2. A la Mode (Curtis Fuller) 8:19
3. Stella by Starlight (V.Young - N.Washington) 8:35
4. Caravan (Duke Ellington - I. Mills - J. Tizol) 9:23
5. Just by Myself (Benny Golson) 7:23
6. Uranus (Walter Davis Jr.) 8:44

* Caravan (Baystate)



1984



1984/2/2 Groovy Night
Nakano Sun Plaza Hall, Tokyo, Japan

Freddie Hubbar (tp)
Benny Golson (ts)
Curtis Fuller (tb)
Walter Davis Jr. (p)
Buster Williams (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Moanin' (Bobby Timmons) 9:46
2. A Night in Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie - Frank Paparelli) 9:06
3. Whisper Not (Benny Golson) 10:29
4. I Remember Clifford (Benny Golson) 8:14
5. Caravan (Duke Ellington - I. Mills - J. Tizol) 11:56
6. Blues March (Benny Golson) 5:47

* A Groovy Night With The Magnificent Six


1984/5/? New York Scene
Mikell's, New York City, New York

Terence Blanchard (tp)
Donald Harrison (as)
Jean Toussaint (ts)
Mulgrew Miller (p)
Lonnie Plaxico (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Oh-By the Way (Terence Blanchard) 10:06
2. Ballad Medley : 7:23
My One And Only Love (G. Wood - R. Mellin)
It's Easy to Remember (R. Rodgers - L. Hart)
Who Cares? (G. Gershwin - I. Gershwin)
3. Controversy (Donald Harrison) 5:24
4. Tenderly (W. Gross - J. Lawrence) 11:12
5. Falafel (Mulgrew Miller) 9:54

* New York Scene



1985



1985/2/18 Live at Ronnie Scott's (bootleg)
Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, London, England

Terence Blanchard (tp)
Donald Harrison (as)
Jean Toussaint (ts)
Mulgrew Miller (p)
Lonnie Plaxico (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Two of a Kind (Terence Blanchard) 21:45
2. Come Rain or Come Shine (H. Arlen - J. Mercer) 6:16
3. Blue Minor (Jean Toussaint) 18:15
4. I Love You (Cole Porter) 13:32
5. Controversy (Donald Harrison) 11:07
6. Interview with Art Blakey 4:37

* Live at Ronnie Scott's (BBC Legends) (bootleg)


1985/2/22 One Night with Blue Note
Town Hall, New York City, New York

Freddie Hubbard (tp)
Johnny Griffin (ts)
Curtis Fuller (tb)
Walter Davis Jr. (p)
Reggie Workman (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Moanin' (Bobby Timmons) 10:40

* One Night with Blue Note Vol.3


1985/2/25 Live at Ronnie Scott's (DVD)
Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, London, England

Terence Blanchard (tp)
Donald Harrison (as)
Jean Toussaint (ts)
Mulgrew Miller (p)
Lonnie Plaxico (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Opening Drum Solo (Art Blakey) (?) *2
2. On The Ginza (Wayne Shorter) 14:25 *1 *2
3. Interview 1 (?) *2
4. I Want To Talk About You (Billy Eckstine) 11:21 *1 *2
5. Interview 2 (?) *2
6. Two of a Kind (Terence Blanchard) 19:52 *1 *2
7. Interview 3 (?) *2
8. Dr. Jeckyll (Jackie McLean) 6:36 *1 *2

*1 Live at Ronnie Scott's
*2 Live at Ronnie Scott's (DVD)


1985/3/17 Blue Night
Studio 44, Monster, Holland

Terence Blanchard (tp)
Donald Harrison (as)
Jean Toussaint (ts)
Mulgrew Miller (p)
Lonnie Plaxico (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Two of a Kind (Terence Blanchard) 9:52
2. Blue Minor (Jean Toussaint) 11:27
3. Blue Night (Lonnie Plaxico) 7:25
4. Body and Soul (J. Green - E. Heyman - R. Sour - F. Eyton) 7:26
5. Mr. Combinated (Donald Harrison) 6:39
+6. Two of a Kind (Terence Blanchard) (alternate take) 9:22
+7. Blue Minor (Jean Toussaint) (alternate take) 8:51
+8. Mr. Combinated (Donald Harrison) (alternate take) 6:50

* Blue Night


1985/3/21, 24, 12/30-31 1985 Sweet Basil (Farewell) (bootleg)
Sweet Basil Jazz Club, New York City, New York

Terence Blanchard (tp)
Donald Harrison (as)
Jean Toussaint (ts)
Tim Williams (tb)
Mulgrew Miller (p)
Lonnie Plaxico (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Goma (Terence Blanchard) 14:08
2. Second Thoughts (Mulgrew Miller) 18:41
3. Uranus (Walter Davis Jr.) 14:05
4. Sudan Blue (Bill Pierce) 16:29
5. I Thought About You (J. Van Heusen - J. Mercer) 10:14
6. Blue 'n' Boogie (Dizzy Gillespie - Frank Paparelli)
- Theme (Art Blakey)
11:51

* Farewell: Live At Sweet Basil [2CD] (bootleg)


1985/3/24 1985 Sweet Basil (bootleg)
Sweet Basil Jazz Club, New York City, New York

Terence Blanchard (tp)
Donald Harrison (as)
Jean Toussaint (ts)
Mulgrew Miller (p)
Lonnie Plaxico (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Jodi (Walter Davis Jr.) 12:18
2. Blues March (Benny Golson) 12:04
3. Mr. Babe (Donald Harrison) 11:57
4. Moanin' (Bobby Timmons) 10:45

* Live at Sweet Basil (bootleg)


1985/3/24 1985 Sweet Basil (Hard Champion [1/2]) (bootleg)
Sweet Basil Jazz Club, New York City, New York

Terence Blanchard (tp)
Donald Harrison (as)
Jean Toussaint (ts)
Mulgrew Miller (p)
Lonnie Plaxico (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Scenic Route (Mulgrew Miller) 13:35
2. Come Rain or Come Shine (H. Arlen - J. Mercer) 4:49
3. Witch Hunt (Wayne Shorter) 18:46

* Hard Champion (bootleg)


1985/4/13 Live at Kimball's
Kimball's, San Francisco, California

Terence Blanchard (tp)
Donald Harrison (as)
Jean Toussaint (ts)
Mulgrew Miller (p)
Lonnie Plaxico (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Second Thoughts (Mulgrew Miller) 8:35
2. I Love You (Cole Porter) 5:56
3. Jodi (Walter Davis Jr.) 8:55
4. Old Folks (W. Robinson - D. Hill) 3:58
5. You And The Night And The Music (A. Schwartz - H. Dietz) 4:24
6. Polka Dots And Moonbeams (J. Van Heusen - J. Burke) 10:16
7. Dr. Jekyl (Jackie McLean) [Dr. Jeckyll] 5:17

* Live at Kimball's


1985/12/30-31 1985 Sweet Basil (New Year's Eve) (bootleg)
Sweet Basil Jazz Club, New York City, New York

Terence Blanchard (tp)
Donald Harrison (as)
Jean Toussaint (ts)
Tim Williams (tb)
Mulgrew Miller (p)
Lonnie Plaxico (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Hide And Seek (Mulgrew Miller) 9:32
2. Little Man (Charles Fambrough) 13:54
3. New York (Donald Brown) 13:48
4. I Want To Talk About You (Billy Eckstine) 10:40

* New Year's Eve At Sweet Basil (bootleg)



1986



1986/1/11 1986 Miami (bootleg)
San Marco Cafe, Miami, Florida

Wallace Roney (tp)
Javon Jackson (ts)
Benny Green (p)
Peter Washington (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Off Minor (Thelonious Monk) 9:05
2. Uranus (Walter Davis Jr.) 10:02
3. Ruby, My Dear (Thelonious Monk) 13:53
I'll Never Be The Same (M. Malneck - F. Signorelli)
I Mean You (Thelonious Monk - Coleman Hawkins)
4. Inner Circle (?) 8:08
5. The Theme (Kenny Dorham) 5:42

* Art Blakey And Jazz Messengers (ARCO) (bootleg)


1986/9/8-9 Feeling Good
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, California

Wallace Roney (tp)
Kenny Garrett (as)
Jean Toussaint (ts)
Tim Williams (tb)
Donald Brown (p)
Peter Washington (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. On the Ginza (Wayne Shorter) 8:54
2. Feeling Good (Kenny Garrett) 8:16
3. Minor's Holiday (Kenny Dorham) 6:45
4. Second Thoughts (Mulgrew Miller) 7:43
5. Caravan (Duke Ellington - I. Mills - J. Tizol) 13:43
6. Crooked Smile (Jean Toussaint) 8:10
7. One by One (Wayne Shorter) 10:10
8. Obsession (Wallace Roney) 7:04

* Feeling Good



1987



1987/3/3 Hard Champion [2/2] (bootleg)
A&R Studio, New York City, New York

Philip Harper (tp)
Kenny Garrett (as)
Javon Jackson (ts)
Benny Green (p)
Peter Washington (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Theme Of Hard Champion (Art Blakey) 3:35

* Hard Champion (bootleg)


1987/11/12 1987 Germany (bootleg)
Live at "Alte Kelter" Bietigheim, Germany

Philip Harper (tp)
Javon Jackson (ts)
Robin Eubanks (tb)
Benny Green (p)
Peter Washington (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Falling in Love with Love (R. Rodgers - L. Hart) 13:35
2. Kelo (J.J. Johnson) 10:36
3. In A Sentimental Mood (Duke Ellington - M. Kurtz) 9:00
4. Mayreh (Horace Silver) 11:25
5. Blue Moon (R. Rodgers - L. Hart) 9:51
6-1. Piano Improvisation (Benny Green) 11:13
6-2. Love For Sale (Cole Porter) 5:44

* Blue Moon (bootleg)



1988



1988/3/19 Not Yet
Barigozzi Studio, Milan, Italy

Philip Harper (tp)
Javon Jackson (ts)
Robin Eubanks (tb)
Benny Green (p)
Peter Washington (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Kenji's Mood (Benny Green) 9:37
2. For Heaven's Sake (D. Meyer - E. Bretton - S. Edwards) 7:21
3. Not Yet (Javon Jackson) 6:45
4. I'll Never Be The Same (M. Malneck - F. Signorelli) 9:18
5. Uranus (Walter Davis Jr.) 9:25
6. Falling in Love with Love (R. Rodgers - L. Hart) 9:18
7. Kelo (J.J. Johnson) 6:58

* Not Yet


1988/9/5 1988 Sweet Basil (bootleg)
Sweet Basil Jazz Club, New York City, New York

Philip Harper (tp)
Javon Jackson (ts)
Robin Eubanks (tb)
Benny Green (p)
Peter Washington (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Minor's Holiday (Kenny Dorham) ?
2. Moanin' (Bobby Timmons) ?
3. I Get A Kick Out Of You(Cole Porter) ?
4. Along Came Betty (Benny Golson) ?
5. Caravan (Duke Ellington - I. Mills - J. Tizol) ?

* Standards (bootleg)


1988/10/31-11/1 70 Years Anniversary (bootleg)
Studio 44, Monster, Holland

Freddie Hubbard (tp)
Javon Jackson (ts)
Benny Green (p)
Leon Dorsey (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Arietis (Freddie Hubbard) ?
2. Feel The Wind (Freddie Hubbard) ?
3. Embraceable You (G. Gershwin - I. Gershwin) ?
4. Off Minor (Thelonious Monk) ?
5. Up Jumped Spring (Freddie Hubbard) ?
6. Piano Trio Medley (Arranged by Mulgrew Miller) ?
7. Big Foot (Charlie Parker) ?

* 70 Years Anniversary - Special Edition Vol.1 (bootleg)


1988/11/11 I Get a Kick Out of Bu
Barigozzi Studio, Milan, Italy

Philip Harper (tp)
Javon Jackson (ts)
Robin Eubanks (tb)
Benny Green (p)
Leon Lee Dorsey (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Yang (Philip Harper) 7:47
2. Good Morning Heartache (D. Fischer - E. Drake - I. Higginbotham) 7:47
3. Mayreh (Horace Silver) 5:53
4. Remember When (Robin Eubanks) 6:49
5. Love Walked In (G. Gershwin - I. Gershwin) 4:46
6. Lover Man (J. Davis - J. Sherman - R. Ramirez) 8:23
7. Drum Solo No.7 (Art Blakey) 9:12
8. I Get a Kick Out of You (Cole Porter) 6:18

* I Get a Kick Out of Bu



1989



1989/10/9 Live in Leverkusen
Leverkusen Jazz Festival, West Germany

Brian Lynch (tp)
Javon Jackson (ts)
Frank Lacy (tb)
Geoff Keezer (p)
Essiet Okon Essiet (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

Special Guests

Freddie Hubbard (tp)
Terence Blanchard (tp)
Curtis Fuller (tb)
Jackie McLean (as)
Donald Harrison (as)
Benny Golson (ts)
Wayne Shorter (ts)
Walter Davis Jr. (p)
Buster Williams (b)
Roy Haynes (ds)
Michelle Hendricks (vo)

1. Two Of A Kind (Terence Blanchard) 12:25
2. Moanin' (Bobby Timmons) 9:24
3. Along Came Betty (Benny Golson) 7:44
4. Lester Left Town (Wayne Shorter) 7:09
5. Mr. Blakey (Horace Silver) 5:20
6. Drum Duo (Art Blakey - Roy Haynes) 1:52
7. Blues March (Benny Golson) 15:51
8. Buhaina's Valediction 1:01
9. Interview (Mike Hennessey - Art Blakey) 12:49

* The Art of Jazz: Live in Leverkusen



1990



1990/2/1-2 Chippin' In
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

Brian Lynch (tp)
Javon Jackson (ts)
Dale Barlow (ts)
Frank Lacy (tb 2-6, 10)
Steve Davis (tb 1, 7-8)
Geoff Keezer (p)
Essiet Okon Essiet (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Brain Stormin' (Geoff Keezer) 6:31
2. Byrdflight (Brian Lynch) 6:18
3. Hammer Head (Wayne Shorter) 6:50
4. Aquarius Rising (Frank Lacy) 5:26
5. Kay Pea (Javon Jackson) 5:58
6. Chippin' In (Brian Lynch) 9:56
7. Raincheck (Billy Strayhorn) 5:34
8. Chandek's Den (Brian Lynch) 6:20
9. Kenji's Walk (Art Blakey) 8:57
10. Love Walked In (G. Gershwin - I. Gershwin) 8:16

* Chippin' In


1990/4/10-11 One for All
BMG Studios, New York City, New York

Brian Lynch (tp)
Javon Jackson (ts)
Dale Barlow (ts)
Steve Davis (tb)
Geoff Keezer (p)
Essiet Okon Essiet (b)
Art Blakey (ds)

1. Here We Go (Art Blakey) 0:28
2. One for All (Steve Davis) 6:40
3. Theme for Penny (Javon Jackson) 6:30
4. You've Changed (C. Fisher - B. Carey) 7:13
5. Accidentally Yours (Geoffrey Keezer) 5:10
6. My Little Brown Book (Billy Strayhorn) 2:43
7. Blame It on My Youth (O. Levant - E. Heyman) 1:45
8. It Could Happen to You (J. Van Heusen - J. Burke) 3:53
9. Green is Mean (Brian Lynch) 5:25
10. I'll Wait and Pray (G. Treadwell - G. Valentine) 7:32
11. Logarhythms (Art Blakey) 2:26
12. Bunyip (Dale Barlow) 6:38
13. Polka Dots and Moonbeams (J. Van Heusen - J. Burke) 4:21
14. Nica's Tempo (Gigi Gryce 6:27

* One for All



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