S01E009

ArtistSongLabel & Cat #YearMonth
Lou DonaldsonRoccusBlue Note 15981952November
Chet Baker SextetTommyhawkPacific Jazz 0151954December
Coleman HawkinsChantRiverside 12-2331957July
Clifford Brown & Max RoachCherokeeEmArcy MG-360371955
Billy BauerMaybe I Love You Too MuchNorgran MGN-10821956
Gerry MulliganSimbahCapitol EBF-4391953
Gil EvansLester Leaps InWorld Pacific 10111958October
Jack SheldonDozo (Let’s Go)Jazz West 0061956
Sonny CrissCriss CrossImperial 90061956
Miles Davis QuintetAireginPrestige 70941957July
George RussellYe Hypocrite, Ye BeelzebubRCA Victor LPM-13721957

Notes / Credits / Personnel

  • Lou Donaldson – “Roccus”: Donaldson [a-sax]; Horace Silver [piano]; Gene Ramey [bass]; Art Taylor [drums]; Rudy Van Gelder [engineer]; recorded 6/20/52 at WOR Studios, NYC
  • Chet Baker Sextet – “Tommyhawk”: Chet Baker [trumpet]; Bud Shank [b-sax]; Carson Smith [bass]; Shelly Manne [drums]; Russ Freeman [piano]; Bob Brookmeyer [trombone]
  • Coleman Hawkins – “Chant”: Coleman Hawkins [t-sax]; Hank Jones [piano]; Oscar Pettiford [bass]; Jo Jones [drums]; Barry Galbraith [guitar]; J.J. Johnson [trombone]; Idrees Sulieman [trumpet]
  • Clifford Brown & Max Roach – “Cherokee”: Clifford Brown [trumpet]; Max Roach [drums]; George Morrow [bass]; Richie Powell [piano]; Harold Land [t-sax]
  • Billy Bauer – “Maybe I Love You Too Much”: Bauer [guitar]; Milt Hinton [bass]; Osie Johnson [drums]; Andrew Ackers [piano]; recorded 1/23/56 at Fine Sound, NY
  • Gerry Mulligan And His Ten-Tette – “Simbah”: Chet Baker/Pete Candoli [trumpets]; Ray Siegel [tuba]; Bob Enevoldsen [trombone]; Don Davidson, Mulligan [b-sax]; Joe Mondragon [bass]; Chico Hamilton [drums]; John Graas [french horn]; Bud Shank [a-sax]; recorded 1/31/53 at Capitol Records Studios
  • Gil Evans – “Lester Leaps In”: Cannonball Adderley [a-sax]; Chuck Wayne [guitar]; Paul Chambers [bass]; Art Blakey [drums]; Johnny Coles, Louis Mucci, Ernie Royal [trumpets]; J. Bennet, F. Rehak, T. Mitchell [trombones]
  • Jack Sheldon – “Dozo (Let’s Go)”: Sheldon [trumpet]; Zoot Sims [t-sax]; Ralph Peña [bass]; Gene Gammage [drums]; Walter Norris [piano]; recorded 1954, released 1956
  • Sonny Criss – “Criss Cross”: Criss [a-sax]; Barney Kessel [guitar]; Bill Woodson [bass]; Chuck Thomson [drums]; Kenny Drew [piano]; recorded 1/26/56, LA, CA
  • Miles Davis Quintet – “Airegin”: Miles Davis [trumpet]; Paul Chambers [bass]; John Coltrane [t-sax]; Red Garland [piano]; Philly Joe Jones [drums]; recorded 10/26/56 at Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ
  • George Russell – “Ye Hypocrite, Ye Beelzebub”: Bill Evans [piano]; Art Farmer [trumpet]; Joe Harris [drums]; Barry Galbraith [guitar]; Milt Hinton [bass]; Hal McKusick [a-sax]; recorded 3/31/56, NYC