Spring is here, mellophone mambo, s' posin', summer setting, with the wind and the rain in your hair, almost like being in love, the lamp is low, my reverie, deep purple, fascinatin' rhythm
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Don Elliott (trumpet) (mello) (vib) (voc), Howard Reich (trumpet), Billy Byers (tb), Hal McKusick (fl) (alto sax), Al Cohn (tenor sax), Barry Galbraith (guitar), Milt Hinton (bass), Mel Zelnick (drum), Manny Albam (arr)
Speak low, polka dots and moonbeams, whatever happened to you?, i hadn't anyone till you, you 're driving me crazy, oh baby it scares me, ev'ry time, let's fall in love, looking for a boy
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Don Elliott (trumpet) (mello) (vib) (voc), Howard Reich (trumpet), Billy Byers (tb), Hal McKusick (fl) (alto sax), Al Cohn (tenor sax), Barry Galbraith (guitar), Milt Hinton (bass), Mel Zelnick (drum), Manny Albam (arr)
CD Album
BETH 15
NEW COUNTERPOINT FOR SIX VALVES (16-03-1955) by don elliott
Songs
Dominick seventh, when your lover has gone, Gargantuan chant, it's easy to remember, vampire till ready, your own iron, Henry's mambo, the bull speaks, mine, theme of inner tube
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Don Elliott, Rusty Dedrick (trumpet), Dick Hyman (piano), Mundell Lowe (guitar), Eddie Safranski (bass), Don Lamond (drum)
CD Album
RIV 218 - Réédition : JAZZ 15, OJC 1925
THE VOICE OF MARTY BELL (17-01-1956) by don elliott
Songs
I thought about you, i didn't know what time it was, the girl next door, s'posin, this can't be love, the love of my life, you go to my head, me and you, i found a new baby, moonlight in Vermont, according to Moyle, septembre song
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Don Elliott (vib), Marty Bell (voc), Bob Corwin (piano), Vinnie Burke (bass), Jimmy Campbell (drum)
Cry me a river, our love, soon, don't you know i care, straits of McClellan, it's you or no one, jazz me blues, catana, rough ridin', miss Wiss.key, mood indigo, azure te
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Don Elliott (trumpet) (mello) (vib), Herbie Mann (tenor sax) (fl), Al Cohn or Sol Schlinger (tenor sax) (bs), Joe Puma (guitar), Vinnie Burke (bass), Osie Johnson (drum), Quincy Jones (arr)
CD Album
ABC 106
AT THE MODERN JAZZ ROOM (16-08-1956) by don elliott
Songs
But not for me, embassy blues, it might as well be spring, moonlight in Vermont, isn't it romantic?
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Don Elliott (trumpet) (mello) (vib) (bgo), Bob Corwin (piano), Ernie Furtado (bass), Jimmy Campbell (drum)
CD Album
ABC 142
AND THE GIL EVANS ORCHESTRA (26-11-1957) by don elliott
Songs
Coconut sweet, little biscuit, what good does it do?, pretty to walk with, Napoleon, push the button, ain't it the truth?, Savannah
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Don Elliott (trumpet) (mello) (vib) (bgo), Frank Rehak (tb), Jimmy Buffington, Willie Ruff (fhr), Hal McKusick, Dave Kurtser (reeds), Barry Galbraith (guitar), Paul Chambers (bass), Art Taylor (drum), Candido Camero (cga) +others, Gil Evans (arr)
CD Album
ABC 228
IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT (01-04-1967) by roland kirk
Songs
Peek-freak patrol car, cotton curtain, where Whitey ain't around, whipping boy, no you don't, nitty gritty time, shag bag hounds and harvey, chief's drive to mayor, give me until morning, on your feet boy, blood and roots
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roland kirk (fl), bobby scott (piano), ray brown (bass), don elliott (trumpet) (voc) + orchestra quincy jones (arr)
Skippin' south, noah's ark, shades of twilight, sturnella, flight patterns, cotton candy clouds, panic in the birdcage, like tweet, thisle serenade, melancholoy bird
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don elliott (vib), jerome richardson, bobby jaspar (fl), dick hyman (piano) (org), joe puma, barry galbraith (guitar), george duvivier (bass), osie johnson (drum)
Lover come back to me, back water blues, crazy love, backstage blues, Julie and Jake, all of me
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dinah washington (vcl), blue mitchell (trumpet), melba liston or urbie green (tb), harold ousley (tenor sax), sahib shihab (bs), wynton kelly (piano), paul west (bass), max roach (drum), terry gibbs, don elliott (vib)
Dancing in the dark, s' wonderful, i love you, i never know, flamingo, windmill blues, taking a chance on love, there'll never be another you, i'll remember april
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don elliott (vib) (bgo), bill evans (piano), ernie furtado (bass), al beldini (drum) or mat mathews (acc), hank jones (piano), ernie furtado (bass), johnny cresci (drum) or rolf kuhn (cl), dick johnson (alto sax), eddie costa (piano), ernie furtado (bass), al beldini (drum)
CD Album
VERVE 8237
CAROL STEVENS & PHIL MOORE'S MUSIC (19-02-1957) by carol stevens
Songs
Lying in the hay, in a mellotone, tender as a rose, saved it all for you, mood for you, at last, romance in the dark, everywhere, i'm playing with fire, satin doll, Lurelei, keep on doin' what you're doin'
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carol stevens (vcl), nick travis, don elliott (trumpet), warren covington, eddie bert (tb), phil bodner (eng-h) (cl), herbie mann (fl), romeo penque (wood), bobby rosengarden (vib), phil moore (piano), barry galbraith (guitar), milt hinton (bass), osie jojnson (drum)
CD Album
ATL 1256
MY FAIR LADY LOVES JAZZ (08-01-1957) by billy taylor
Songs
I' ve grown accustomed to her face, with a little bit of luck, wouldn't it be lovery?, on the street where you live, show me, the rain in Spain, i could have dance all night, get me to church on time
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billy taylor (piano), ernie royal (trumpet), don elliott (trumpet) (vib), jimmy cleveland (tb), jimmy buffington (flh), don butterfield (tu), anthony ortega (alto sax) (tenor sax), charles fawlkes (bs), earl may (bass), ed thigpen (drum)
CD Album
IMP 72 - Réédition : GRP 1141
SWINGIN' WITH TERRY GIBBS (01-10-1956) by terry gibbs
Songs
Julie' bugle, let's wail, bewitched, funky serenade, gubi, i didn't know about you, slittin' Sam, just plain Meyer, night cap, happiness is just a thing called Joe, heads or tails
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b. glow, ernie royal, nick travis, don elliott (trumpet), bob brookmeyer, urbie green, t. mitchell (tb), sam marowitz, hal mckusick (alto sax), al cohn, frank socolow (tenor sax), al epstein (bs), terry gibbs (vib), terry pollard (piano), herman wright (bass), jerry segal (drum)
My shining hour, is n't romantic, i'll remember April, i remember you, rico-jico Joe, it might as well be spring, i'll take romance, gone with the wind, it could happen to you, pony tail
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don elliott (trumpet), bob corwin (piano), ernie furtado (bass), jimmy campbell (drum)
A watchman's carol, let's get away from it all, jazzbelle, everything happens to me, line for Lyons, look for the silvery lining, you go to my head, 5 acre blues
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don elliott (trumpet), paul desmond (alto sax), norman bates (bass), joe dodge (drum)
Mighty like a rose, darn that dream, oh look at me now, jeepers creepers, a stranger in town, where or when, take me out to the ball game, minority, i want to be happy, love me or leave me, tangerine, a sunday kind of love, after you've gone
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don elliott (trumpet) (vib), kay winding (tb), phil urso (tenor sax), danny bank (bs), jimmy lyon (piano) or doug duke (org), arnold fishkin or clyde lombardi or mort herbert (bass), sid bulkin (drum) or cal tjader (vib), hank jones (piano), al mckibbon (bass), kenny clarke (drum)
Love walked in, there's something about an old love, mountain greenery, down in the deths on the 90th floor, can't you just see yourself, what is there to say, lonely woman, imagination
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sylvia syms (vcl), barbara carroll (piano), joe shulman or clyde lombardi (bass), herb wasserman or james campbell (drum), don elliott (trumpet) (vib), al cohn (tenor sax), kai winding (tb)
Tenderly, i'll take romance, Laura, blues #1, i'll know when my love comes along, like someone in love, loveletters, thou swell, airegin, everything happens to me, blues #2, Stella by starlight, funkallero