On the road with Jaws, sophisticated lady, there is no greater love, just friends, count me out, lover man, it0s a wonderful world, good night, *blues for the cats
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Harry Edison (trumpet), Buster Cooper (tb), Curtis Peagler, Art Hillery, Andy Simpkins (bass), Albert Heath (drum)
CD Album
PABLO 2310-934
THE INVENTIVE MR. EDISON (01-07-1953) by harry edison
Songs
Just you just me, s'wonderful, septembre in the rain, pennies from heaven, tea for two, these foolish things, indiana
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Harry Edison (trumpet), Arnold Ross (piano), Joe Comfort (bass), Alvin Stoller (drum)
Opus seven-eleven, walkin' with Sweets, our love is here to stay, how deep is the ocean, hollerin' at the watkins, used to be Basie, studio call, willow weep for me, K.M. blues
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Harry Edison (trumpet), Ben Webster (tenor sax), Jimmy Rowles (piano), Barney Kessel (guitar), Joe Mondragon (bass), Alvin Stoller (drum)
CD Album
VERVE 8097
GEE BABY, AIN'T I GOOD TO YOU (05-03-1957) by harry edison
Songs
Blues for Piney Brown, gee baby ain't i good to you, blues for the blues, you're getting to be a habit with me, blues for Bill Basie, taste on the place, moonlight in Vermont
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Harry Edison (trumpet), Ben Webster (tenor sax), Oscar Peterson (piano), Barney Kessel or Herb Ellis (guitar), Ray Brown (bass), Alvin Stoller (drum)
Old country, cherokee, besame mucho, let me love you, tenderly, after hours, ha!, some other spring, side by side, i'm okay
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dianne reeves (vcl), clark terry, harry edison (trumpet), al grey (tb), phil woods or bobby watson (alto sax), james moody (tenor sax), toots thielemans (hca), kenny barron (piano), rodney whittaker (bass), herlin riley (drum)
CD Album
BN 82682
CONVERSIN' WITH THE ELDERS (02-10-1995) by james carter
Songs
Free reggaehibop, Parker's mood, Lester leaps in, Naima, blue creek, centerpiece, composition #400, Moten swing, atitled valse
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james carter (tenor sax) (bs) (alto sax) (bcl), craig taborn (piano), jaribu shahid (bass), tani tabbal (drum), lester bowie or harry edison (trumpet),buddy tate (tenor sax), hamiet bluiett (bs), anthony braxton (alto sax)
Bags groove, i wish i knew, star crossed love, take the "A" train, time after time, collage in blue, every day i have the blues, goin' down slow, CC rider, cottontail, Parker's mood, goin' to Chicago, rocks in my bed, confessin' the blues
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harry edison (trumpet), stanley turrentine (tenor sax), kenny burrell (guitar), gene harris (piano), george mraz (bass), lewis nash (drum), ernie andrews (voc)
Bags' groove, all the things you are, cherokee, Indiana, come rain or come shine, memories of you, blues for Juanita, there will never be another you, easy living, Django, darn that dream, Billy's bounce
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john lewis (piano), milt jackson (vib), percy heath (bass), connie kay or mickey roker (drum) + phil woods (alto sax) or wynton marsalis (trumpet) or illinois jacquet (tenor sax), harry edison (trumpet) or branford marsalis (ss) or freddie hubbard (flh) or jimmy heath (tenor sax)
Red bank shuffle, the snapper, jive at five, swinging for the count, blue and sentimental, Kansas city kitty, slow boat, jumpin' at the woodside, Basie like
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harry edison, clark terry (trumpet), seldon powell (tenor sax), bucky pizzarelli (guitar), roland hanna (piano), milt hinton (bass), bobby durham (drum)
CD Album
CAND 79724
JUST JAZZ: LIVE AT THE BLUE NOTE (11-06-1991) by lionel hampton
Songs
Corner pocket, just jazz, body and soul, God bless the child, ring dem bells, flyin' home
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clark terry, harry edison (trumpet), al grey (tb), james moody, duddy tate (tenor sax), lionel hampton (vib), hank jones (piano), milt hinton (bass), grady tate (drum)
Dream a little dream of me, my last affair, baby don't you quit now, look at me now, the jersey bounce, when your lover has gone, that old devil called love, all that jazz, just when we're falling in love, good morning hearthache, *the nearness of you
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ella fitzgerald (vcl), harry edison (trumpet), benny carter (alto sax), al grey (tb), clark terry (trumpet), kenny barron (piano), ray brown (bass), bobby durham (drum)
Good old lady, the swinging groove merchant, lil' darlin', tell me the truth, in a Harlem airshaft, angel eyes, royal garden blues, bright moments, Willie' tune, i'll die happy, love
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harry edison (trumpet), jerome richardson (tenor sax), jimmy smith or david hazeltine (piano), ray scott (guitar), john b. williams (bass), marvin smith (drum), jon & judith, michele hendricks, leslie dorsey, bob gurland (vcl)
CD Album
MUSE 5258
+ HARRY EDISON +EDDIE VINSON (12-11-1986) by oscar peterson
Songs
Stuffy, this one's for Jaws, everything happens to me, Broadway, slow drag, what's new, satin doll
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harry edison (trumpet), eddie "cleanhead" vinson (alto sax), joe pass (guitar), dave young (bass), martin drew (drum)
C.B. express, after the rain, warm breeze, cookie flight to Nassau, how sweet it is, satin doll
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harry edison, willie cook (trumpet), dennis wilson, grover mitchell (tb), eric dixon, bobby plater (tenor sax), danny turner (alto sax), count basie (piano), freddie green (guitar), gregg field (drum) + others
CD Album
PABLO 2312-131 - Réédition : OJC 994
& THE GOLDEN MEN OF JAZZ:LIVE AT THE BLUE NOTE (11-06-1981) by lionel hampton
Songs
Ow!, Hamp's note, Moody^s mood for love, i wish i knew, lover, flyin' home, Hamp's boogie woogie
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clark terry, harry edison (trumpet), al grey (tb), james moody, duddy tate (tenor sax), lionel hampton (vib), hank jones (piano), milt hinton (bass), grady tate (drum)
On Boroadway, if you could see me now, i cover the waterfront, don't let the sun catch you crying, do i worry, one in a million, again, there's nothing else better to do, please let me forget
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ernie andrews (vcl), harry edison (trumpet), george bohanon (tb), buddy collette (fl) (alto sax) (tenor sax), herman riley (fl) (tenor sax), (bs), red holloway (tenor sax) (alto sax), art hillery (piano), kenny burrell, george walker (guitar), richard reid (bass), bruno carr (drum)
Blues in my heart, double B., Blues for Clyde, a matter of adjustment, night mist blues, other bag blues, D.B. blues
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harry edison (trumpet), eddie davis (tenor sax), eddie "cleanhead" vinson (alto sax), milt jackson (vib), art hillery (piano), ray brown (bass), lawrence marable (drum)
Crazy rhythm, summertime, Stella by starlight, there's no greater love, danish pastry, trust in me, satin doll, making whoopee, Oakland blues
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roy eldridge or dizzy gillespie or harry edison or clark terry or john faddis (trumpet), oscar peterson (piano)
CD Album
PABLO 2310-817
THE TRUMPET KINGS MEET JOE TURNER (19-09-1974) by dizzy gillespie
Songs
Mornin' moon and night, i know you love me baby, 't ain't nobody's business, T.V. mama
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dizzy gillespie, roy eldridge, harry edison, clark terry (trumpet), jimmy robins (piano), connie crayton (guitar), charles norris (bass), washington rucker (drum), joe turner (voc)
Fine and mellow, i'm just a lucky so and so, a ghost of chance, rockin' in rhythm, i'm in the mood for love,'round midnight, i can't give you anything but love, the man i love, polka dots and moonbeams
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ella fitzgerald (vcl), clark terry, harry edison (trumpet), zoot sims, eddie davis (tenor sax),joe pass (guitar), tommy flanagan (piano), ray brown (bass), louie bellson (drum)
The honeydripper, honey hush, cherry red, night time is the right time, blues around the clock, since i fell for you, flip flop and fly, wee baby blues, good mornin' blues, roll 'em Pete
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eddie davis, zoot sims (tenor sax), harry edison (trumpet), j.j. johnson (tb), count basie (piano), irving ashby (guitar), ray brown (bass), louie bellson (drum), joe turner (vcl)
I've got you under my skin, i concentrate on you, my heart belongs to daddy, love for sale, so near and so far, down in the depths, just one of those things, i get a kick out of you, all of you, anything goes, at long last love, without love, after you
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ella fitzgerald (vcl), harry edison (trumpet), victor feldman (vib), tommy flanagan (piano), keter betts (bass), ed thigpen (drum) or nelson riddle orchestra
In a mellow tone, loose walk, makin' whoopee, if a had you, she's funny that way, blue and sentimental, i surrender dear, 5400 North, C jam blues
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roy eldridge, harry edison (trumpet), al grey (tb), stan getz, eddie davis (tenor sax), count basie or oscar peterson (piano), freddie green (guitar), ray brown (bass), ed thigpen (drum), ella fitzgerald (voc)
Do it now!, worry later, before the morning comes, ridin' on empty, VJC, Mr. Peabody, yodelin' in the whatchamaname thang
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john turk (trumpet), harry edison (trumpet), jimmy cleveland (tb), clifford coulter (piano) (guitar), sonny glaze or mel brown (guitar), jimmy calhoun (elb), ron beck (drum) + voc
One mint julep, braddock breakdown, queen mother stromp, enchanted lady
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milt jackson (vib), harry edison, john audino, buddy childers (trumpet), jimmy cleveland (tb), john johnson (tu), ernie watts (alto sax), harold land (tenor sax), jim horn (bs), mike melvoin (piano), fred robinson (guitar), ray brown (bass), wilton felder (elb), earl palmer (drum)
No regrets, i've got a feeling i'm falling, deep purple, rain, on green Dolphin street, just friends, i cried forr you, seems like old times, you stepped out of a dream, if i give my heart to you, once in a while, the lamp is low, where are you, ....
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ella fitzgerald (vcl), harry edison (trumpet), benny carter (alto sax), george auld (tenor sax), jimmy jones (piano), john collins (guitar), bob west (elb), panama francis or louie bellson (drum)
Squeeze me, i got rhythm, Frankie and Johnny, Boone's blues, it's only a paper moon, St Louis blues, St Thomas, hey Jim, Happy house, makin' whoopee
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harry edison, sonny cohn, al aarons (trumpet), harlan floyd, bill hughes, grover mitchell, richard boone (tb), m. royal, bobby plater, eric dixon, billy mitchell, ch. fowlkes (sax), count basie (piano), freddie green (guitar), norman keenan (bass), ed shaughnessy (drum)
CD Album
VERVE 8687
A SWINGING NIGHT AT BIRDLAND (01-06-1962) by joe williams
Songs
Septembre in the rain, come back baby, five o'clock in the morning, by the river St. Marie, this can't be love, teach me tonight, well all right, i was telling her about you, have you met Miss Jones ?, well oh well
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joe williams (vcl), harry edison (trumpet), jimmy forrest (tenor sax), charles thompson (piano), joe benjamin (bass), charlie persip (drum)
Have a good time, sometimes i'm happy, old folks, until i met you, i won't cry anymore,'s posin', a blues serenade, septembre in the rain, summertime, moonlight in Vermont, falling in love with love
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joe williams (vcl), harry edison (trumpet), jimmy jones (piano), joe benjamin (bass), charlie persip (drum), ernie wilkins (arr) + others
By the river, winter weather, i don't know why, there's a small hotel, out of nowhere, aren't you glad you're you?, remember?, together, deep purple, always, lover come back to me, alone together
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joe williams (vcl), harry edison (trumpet), jimmy forrest (tenor sax), frank strazzieri or charles thompson (piano), tommy potter (bass), clarence jones (drum)
What do you see in her, trouble is a man, i'm gonna laugh you right out my life, every time i see you, when your lover has gone, ain't no use, gloomy sunday, somebody else's dream, jump for joy, you stepped out of a dream, wrap your troubles in dreams, .
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sarah vaughan (vcl), harry edison (trumpet), jimmy jones (piano) +orchestra
CD Album
ROUL 52060
AND THE FOUR BRASS GIANTS (22-08-1960) by budd johnson
Songs
All my love, blue Lou, don't blame me, i'll get by, drift word, trinity river bottom, blues for Lester, the message
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budd johnson (tenor sax) (cl), nat adderley, harry edison (trumpet), ray nance (trumpet) (vl), clatk terry (flh), tommy flanagan (piano), joe benjamin (bass), herbie lovelle (drum)
Crazy he calls me, blue and sentimental, if you could see me now, blue turning grey over you, as long as i live, we'll be together again, just imagine, my kinda love, fool that i am, then i'll be tired of you, the song is you
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lurlean hunter (vcl), harry edison (trumpet), rudy rutherford (cl), bud freeman (tenor sax), jimmy jones (piano), jim hall (guitar), trigger alpert or george duvivier (bass), don lamond (drum)
The more i see you, star eyes, moon over Miami, hands across the table, i'll be seeing you, you've change, trees, why was i born, my ideal, crazy he calls me, stormy weather, dreamy
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sarah vaughan (vcl), harry edison (trumpet), gerald sanfino (fl) (tenor sax), ronnell bright (piano), barry galbraith (guitar), richard davis or george duvivier (bass), percy brice (drum) + harp , strings
Madison time pt 1 & 2, your buddy, centerpiece, the hucklebuck, split it pt 1 & 2, hit it pt 1 & 2
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harry edison (trumpet), urbie green or benny morton or al grey (tb), buddy tate (tenor sax), ray bryant (piano), tommy bryant (bass), billy english or jimmy griffin or dave pochonet (drum)
My ship, lost april, lonelyville, i'm gonna laugh you right out of my life, weak for the man, love look away, thursday^s child, love locked out, away from me, fool that i am, gloomy sunday
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bev kelly (vcl), harry edison (trumpet), jerome richardson (sax) (fl), jimmy jones (piano), kenny burrell (guitar), milt hinton (bass), roy haynes or johnny cresci (drum)
Center piece, moanin', charleston alley, twisted, cloudburst, gimme that wine, bijou, sermonette, summertime, everybody's boppin'
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dave lambert, jon hendricks, annie ross (vcl), harry edison (trumpet), gildo mahones (piano), ike isaacs (bass), walter bolden or jimmy wormsworth (drum)
I was telling her about you, poor you, you're mine you, the evrythought of you, you are too beautiful, the girl in my dreams tries to look loke you, i can't resisit you, you're a sweetheart, when did you leave heaven, i only have eyes for you
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joe williams (vcl), harry edison (trumpet), ben webster (tenor sax), hank jones (piano), freddy green (guitar), milt hinton (bass), don lamond (drum) +strings, woodwinds
Stompy Jones, squeeze me, big shoe, going up, just a memory, let's fall in love, ruint, bend one, you need to rock
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roy eldridge or harry edison (trumpet), lawrence brown (tb), johnny hodges (alto sax), ben webster (tenor sax), les spann (fl) (guitar), duke ellington or billy strayhorn (piano), al hall or wendell marshall (bass), jo jones (drum)
CD Album
VERVE 8345 - Réédition : VERVE 821 578
BALLADS OF THE SAD CAFE (29-01-1959) by chris connor
Songs
Bargain day, one for my baby, good morning heartache, glad to be unhappy, these foolish things, the end of a love affair, something i dreamed last night, ballad of the sad cafe, lilac wine
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chris connor (vcl), ernie royal, snooky young, harry edison, joe newman (trumpet), al grey, frank rehak, eddie bert (tb), marshall royal, phil woods, frank foster, seldon powell (tenor sax), stan free (piano), freddie green (guitar), ed jones (bass), sonny payne (drum)
CD Album
ATL 1307 - Réédition : COLLECT 6277
THE JAZZ SOUL OF PORGY AND BESS (13-01-1959) by bill potts
Songs
I loves you Porgy, Bess oh were is my Bess, summertime, a woman is a sometime thing, i got a plenty of nuttin', Bess you is my woman now, Clara Clara, there is a boat dat's leaving soon for New York, my man's gone now, it ain't necessarily so, strawberry
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art farmer, harry edison, charlie shavers, bernie glow (trumpet), bob brookmeyer, frank rehak, jimmy cleveland (tb), gene quil, phil woods (alto sax), zoot sims, al cohn (tenor sax), sol schlinger (bs), bill evans (piano), george duvivier (bass), charlie persip (drum)
Stretching out, now will you be good, pennies from heaven, king Porter stomp, ain't misbehavin', bee kay
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harry edison (trumpet), bob brookmeyer (tb), zoot sims, al cohn (tenor sax), hank jones (piano), freddie green (guitar), eddie jones (bass), charlie persip (drum)
Perdido, june night, stormy weather, squeeze me, all day long, i can't give you anything but love, April in Paris, stormy monday blues, without a song, little fingers, i don't know why, bye bye backbird, they didn't believe me
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gloria lynne (vcl), harry edison (trumpet), sam taylor (tenor sax), eddie costa (vib), will bill davis (org), kenny burrell (guitar), milt hinton or george duvivier (bass), tom bryant (bass), jo jones (drum)
Memories of the Count, come with me, critic's delight, it all depends on you, how long has this been going on, makin' whoopee, charmaine, oh how i hate to get up in the morning
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harry edison, buck clayton (trumpet), jimmy forrest (tenor sax), eddie costa (vib), jimmy jones (piano), freddie green (guitar), joe benjamin (bass), charlie persip (drum)
Just squeeze me, Jada, undecided, Lulu's back in town, minor melody, now i lay me down to dream, honey, this love of mine, darn that dream, old folks, please, how long has this been going on?, whitty
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harry edison (trumpet), buddy defranco (cl), herbie mann (bcl) (tenor sax), jimmy rowles (piano), barney kessel (guitar), joe mondragon (bass), mel lewis (drum)