Harbour lights, the boy next door, blue moon, guys and dolls, so peaceful in the country, greensleeves, lullaby, caravan, i hear music, blues for mothers
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Joe Wilder (trumpet), Urbie Green (tb),Herbie Mann (fl), Phil Bodner or Jerry Sanfino, Jerome Richardson (reeds), Hank Jones (piano), Al Casamenti (guitar), George Duvivier (bass), Don Lamond or Gus Johnson (drum)
The floater, the brothers go to mothers, a quiet bass, a profound gass, brief and breezy, slow and easy, not from Dixie, Joanna, fallout, blues for mothers
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Joe Wilder (trumpet), Hank Jones (piano), Milt Hinton (bass), John Cresci (drum)
Petite fleur, remembering Louis Armstrong, a kiss to build a dream, autumn in New York, hello Dolly, tin roof blues, soft and lights and sweet music, a child is born, struttin' with some barbecue, indian summer, Rosetta, what a wonderful world
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charlie byrd (guitar), robert redd (piano), dennis irwin (bass), chuck redd (drum), joe wilder (trumpet), steve wilson (sax)
13th house, east of the sun, move to the groove, easy living, wind print, i'm lost, a harmonic future, none shall wander, three at last
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joe wilder, earl gardner, tom williams, john clark (trumpet) (flh), bob stewart (tu), benny powell (tb), jimmy heath (tenor sax) (ss), jeb patton (piano), percy heath (bass) (cello), tony purrone (guitar), albert heath (drum)
El Camino real, enigma, gingerbread boy, canon for Bela, confort zone, wild is the wind, if i hit the lottery, cross currents, ballad for Joe, cadenza, why Indianapolis, horn of plenty, ballade, swing spring
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j. j. johnson, robin eubanks, jim pugh, steve turre, d. taylor (tb), jon faddis, eddie henderson, joe wilder, lew soloff, earl gardner (trumpet), john clark, bob carlisle, howard johnson (tu), dan faulk (tenor sax), renée rosnes (piano), rufus reid (bass), victor lewis (dr
My buddy, i surrender dear, swing low sweet chariot, i don't know why, a blues serenade, isn't this a lovely day, put the blame on Mame, when my sugar walks down the street, you made me love you, my melancholy baby, s'posin', i know that you know, ...
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koga miyuki (vcl), joe wilder (trumpet) (flh), ken peplowski (cl) (tenor sax), dick hyman (piano), milt hinton (bass), lewis nash (drum)
Raincheck, soft shoe, pick yourself up, home-grown, slow blues, i am in love, get happy, all of you, Jitterbug waltz, long ago and far away
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joe wilder (trumpet), emily remler (guitar), john colianni (piano), bob field (bass), connie kay (drum)
CD Album
CONCORD 4309
A GENTLEMAN AND HIS MUSIC (01-08-1985) by benny carter
Songs
Sometimes i'm happy, a kiss from you, blues for George, things ain't what they used to be, lover man, Idaho
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joe wilder (trumpet), scott hamilton (tenor sax), benny carter (alto sax), ed bickert (guitar), gene harris (piano), john clayton (bass), jimmie smith (drum)
Easy lving, wave, by myself, for all we know, will you still be mine?, i could write a book, i see your face before me, it was almost like a song, nobody home
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johnny hartman (vcl), frank wess (tenor sax) (fl), joe wilder (trumpet) (flh), al gafa (guitar), billy taylor (piano), victor gaskin (bass), keith copeland (drum)
There'll be some changes made, easy living, you bought a new kind of love to me, evil gal blues, why try to change me now?, draggin' my heart around
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helen humes (vcl),joe wilder (trumpet), buddy tate (tenor sax), norman simmons (piano), billy butler (guitar), george duvivier (bass), butch miles (drum)
Till the very end, tomorrow, Jordu, Georgia on my mind, on a misty night, sometimes bread, the lamp is low, pay the price
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clark terry, jon faddis, joe wilder (trumpet), david bargeron (tb), don butterfield (tu), john clark (fhr), phil bodner (reeds), stanley turrentine (tenor sax), cedar walton (piano), gene bertoncini (guitar), ron carter (bass), grady tate (drum), reubens bassini (percusion) +others
California green, in the middle, i don't want nobody to give me nothing, open up the door i'll get it myself, cold sweat. if you really love me, cast your fate to the wind, sunrise sunset, never my love, got to be there
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joe newman, joe wilder, victor paz, jimmy seldar (trumpet), harry divito (tb), jimmy buffington (flh), phil bodner, romeo penque, george marge, john leone (sax), billy wooten (vib), grant green (guitar), wilton felder (bass), stix hooper (drum)
CD Album
BN 4413
LET MY CHILDREN HEAR MUSIC (23-09-1971) by charles mingus
Songs
Hoho ho, the i of the hurricane Sue, the shoes of the fisherman's wife are some jive ass slippers, don't be afraid the clown's afraid too, quand l' amour vient, the chill of death, adagio ma non troppo
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lonnie hillyer, joe wilder, howard johnson (trumpet), eddie bert, jimmy knepper (tb), julius watkins (flh), charles mcperson, bobby jones, james moody, jerry dodgion (reeds), hubert laws (fl), roland hanna (piano), charles mingus (bass), dannie richmond (drum) + other
How many broken wings, can't we be strangers again, baby baby, what i call soul, yours is my heart alone, unless it's you, comment
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jimmy owens, joe wilder, richard williams (trumpet), dick griffin, benny powell (tb), seldon powell (fl) (ss), richard landry (bs), stanley cowell (org), les mccann (piano) (voc), billy butler (guitar), ron carter (bass), billy cobham (drum) +strings
CD Album
ATL 1547
PRESENTS THE SOUND OF FEELING (03-11-1966) by leonard feather
Songs
Ricardo's dilema, twelve tone blues, sidewalks of New York, greensleeves, my favorite things, who know what love is?, waltz without words, phrases, circe revisited
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nat adderley, ernie royal, joe newman, joe wilder, clark terry (trumpet), j.j. johnson, jimmy cleveland, bob brookmeyer (tb), phil woods, jerry dodgion, jerome richardson, zoot sims (reeds), hank jones (piano), ron carter (bass), grady tate (drum), oliver nelson (arr)
What's new?, jumoin' with symphony Sid, stradust, cocktails for two, Georgia on my mind, mame, Morgan's song, fever, 'round midnight, i've got the world on a string, if i didn't care, the beastly blues
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joe wilder, eddie preston (trumpet), j.j. johnson (tb), sonny stitt (el-as) (el-ts), illinois jacquet (tenor sax), george berg (bs), billy taylor (piano), wild bill davis (org), mike mainieri (vib), les spann (guitar), george duvivier (bass), walter perkins (drum)
God rest ye merry gentlemen, we three kings, the christmas song, silent night, jingle bells, santa Claus is coming to town
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ernie royal, bernie glow, joe wilder, joe newman (trumpet), jimmy cleveland, chauncey welsh (tb), tommy mitchell (b-tb), earl chapin, don corrado, jim buffington (flh), harvey phillips (tu), jimmy smith (org), kenny burrell (guitar), art davis (bass), grady tate (drum)
A shot in the dark, great Scott, the seventh dawn, hoe down, shadows of Paris, five o'clock whistle, the blues ain't nothin' but some pain, i'm getting sentimental over you, make someone happy
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shirley scott (org), bob cranshaw or george duvivier (bass), otis finch (drum), urbie green, quentin jackson, willie dennis (tb), jimmy nottingham, snooky young, joe wilder (trumpet), barry galbraith (guitar), osie johnson, willie rodriquez, jonny pacheco (percusion)
The caretakers, again, Candy's theme, Sandy's gone, so much in love, blue velvet, wonderful, deep purple, since, Scarlett O'Hara, follow me, monkey shack
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joe wilder (trumpet), johnny hodges (alto sax), wild bill davis (org), hank jones (piano), kenny burrell (guitar), milt hinton (bass), osie johnson (drum) or johnny hodges with orchestra incl. joe newman (trumpet), claus ogerman (arr)
Walk on the wild side, old man river, in a mellotone, step right up, bashin', beggar for the blues, i'm an old cowhand
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ernie royal, joe newman, joe wilder (trumpet), jimmy cleveland, urbie green, britt woodman (tb), jerry dodgion, phil woods (alto sax), bob ashton, babe clark (tenor sax), george barrow (bs), jimmy smith (org), barry galbraith (guitar), george duvivier (bass), ed shaughnessy (drum)
On a misty night, Fontainebleau, just plain talkin', if you could see me now, our delight, dial B for beauty, look stop and listen, you're a joy, swift as the wind
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joe wilder, clark terry, ernie royal (trumpet), jimmy cleveland, britt woodman (tb), julius watkins (flh), leo wright, jerry dodgion (alto sax), jerome richardson (tenor sax) (fl), johnny griffin (tenor sax), bill evans (piano), george duvivier (bass), philly joe jones (drum)
Just friends, i'll never be free, there goes my heart, funny, makin' whoopee, you came a long way from St. Louis, look for the silver lining, the masquerade is over, by the bend of the river, good morning heartache, they can't take that away from me
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etta jones (vcl), joe wilder (trumpet), jerry dodgion, oliver nelson (alto sax), george barrow, bob ashton (tenor sax), lloyd mayers (piano), wally richardson (guitar), bob bushnell (bass), ed shaughnessy (drum) +strings
Jumpin' at the woodside, king porter stomp, perdido, evolution, hawaitian war chant, night train, it don't mean a thing, duet
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joe wilder, nick travis, don goldie, al stewart (trumpet), frank rehak, jimmy cleveland (tb), sam marowitz, eddie wasserman, jerry sanfino, danny bank (reeds), john bunch (piano), george barnes, howard collins (guitar), herman alpert (bass), buddy rich, gene krupa (drum)
dizzy gillespie, clark terry, ernie royal, joe wilder (trumpet), urbie green, britt woodman (tb), julius watkins, gunther schuller, jimmy buffington (flh), don butterfield (tu), leo wright (alto sax), lalo schifrin (piano), art davis (bass), chuck lampkin (drum) + perc
Girl of the moment, the girl that got away, let's take a walk around the block, this is new, there's no holding me, sure thing, for the life of me, long ago and far away, that moment of moments, my ship, fun to be fooled, one life to live
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jackie paris (vcl), joe wilder, charlie shavers (trumpet), spencer sinatra, phil bodner (fl), irving joseph (piano), barry galbraith (guitar), joe benjamin or george duvivier (bass), charlie persip or roy haynes (drum), bob rosenberg (percusion) +strings
Fanfare I, piazza Navona, odds against tomorrow, fanfare II, Pulcinella, the golden striker, piazza di Spagna, la cantatrice
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john lewis (piano), gunther schuller, albert richman, ray alonge, john barrows (flh), melvyn broiles, bernie glow, alan kiger, joe wilder (trumpet), dick hixson, david baker (tb), harvey phillips (tu), george duvivier (bass), connie kay (drum)
A cold wind is blowing, the carousel incident, looking at the paper, a social call, odds against tomorrow, waiting around the river, distractions, morning trip to Melton, no happiness for slater, how to frame pigeons, five figure people crossing paths
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bernie glow, joe wilder (trumpet), john clark, tom mcintosh (tb), ray alonge, gunther schuller (flh), harvey phillips (tu), robert di domenica (fl), milt jackson (vib), bill evans (piano), jim hall (guitar), percy heath (bass), connie kay (drum) + (percusion), john lewis (arr)
Manhattan, big city blues, Manhattan-rico, autumn in Ney York, how about you, a helluva town
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art farmer,ernie royal, joe wilder (trumpet), bob brookmeyer, jimmy cleveland, (tb), hal mckusick, phil woods, al cohn, john coltrane, benny golson (sax), bill evans (piano), b. galbraith (guitar), george duvivier (bass), charlie persip (drum), george russell (arr) +others
Blu-shout, blue-boy, pay day, joy box, full moon, like how long babay?, the sultan
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nat adderley (co), joe wilder (trumpet), buster cooper (tb), phil woods (alto sax), seldon powell (tenor sax) (fl), sahib shihab (tenor sax) (fl), eddie costa (vib) (piano), george duvivier (bass), philly joe jones (drum), ahmad khatab salim (arr)
CD Album
SAVOY 12132 - Réédition : SAV 0142
THE STORY OF THE BLUES (17-07-1958) by della reese
Songs
The story of the blues, there's always the blues, empty bed blues, good morning blues, squeeze me, you've been a good old wagon, sent for yesterday, St. James infirmary, lover man, things ain't what they used to be, stormy weather
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della reese (vcl), charlie shavers, joe wilder, ray copeland (trumpet), will bradley, bob byrne, dick hixson (tb), george dorsey (alto sax), sam taylor, seldon powell (tenor sax), dave mcrae (bs), dick hyman (piano), billy mure (guitar), milt hinton (bass), joe marshall (drum)
Marian the librarian, seventy six trombones, goodnight my someone, my white knight, till there was you, it's you, ship ahoy, wells Fargo station wagon
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bernie glow, phil sunkel, joe wilder (trumpet), jimmy giuffre, al cohn, ed wasserman (tenor sax), sol schlinger (bs), wendell marshall (bass), ed shaughnessy (drum)
Senor blues, whoo-ee, aw c'mon sugah, miss spring blues, winds, du-udah-udah, play girl stroll
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joe wilder (trumpet), bill harris (tb), phil woods (cl) (alto sax), seldon powell (tenor sax), gene allen (bs) (cl). eddie costa (piano) (vib), george duvivier (bass), bobby donaldson (drum), billy ver planck (tb) (arr)
Montevideo, how can you forget, don't let it get you down, for no rhyme and reason, some fine day, it's bad for me, ace in the hole, from now on, ebony rhapsody, wake up chillun, wake up, Lydia, i'm checking out, rocks in my bed, i got what it takes
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bobby short (piano) (vcl), bernie glow, nick travis, joe wilder (trumpet), urbie green, warren covington (tb), romeo penque (fl) (cl), danny bank (bs), barry galbraith (guitar), ismael ugarte or arnold fishkin (bass), sonny rivera or jimmy crawford (drum)
joe wilder (trumpet), frank rehak (tb), herbie mann, frank wess (fl) (tenor sax), kenny burrell, freddie green (guitar), hank jones (piano), wendell marshall or eddie jones (bass), bobby donaldson or gus johnson (drum), ahmad khatab salim (arr)
CD Album
SAVOY 12102
A JAZZ DATE WITH CHRIS CONNOR (16-11-1956) by chris connor
Songs
Moon Ray, poor little rich girl, just squeeze me, fancy free, it's a most unusual day, all i need is you, it only happens when i dance with you, lonely town, everything i've got, driftwood, i'm shooting high, my shining hour
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chris connor (vcl), joe wilder (trumpet), al cohn, lucky thompson (tenor sax), sam most (fl), eddie costa (vib), joe puma (guitar), ralph sharon (piano), oscar pettiford (bass), osie johnson (drum), chino pozo (bgo), mongo santamaria (cga)
CD Album
ATL 1286 - Réédition : RHINO 71747
TRIGGER HAPPY (EAST COAST SOUNDS) (29-10-1956) by trigger alpert
Songs
Treat me rough, love me tomorrow, Trigger happy, looking at you, tranquilizer, i like the likes of you, Trigger fantasy, i wish i were in love again, i don't want to be alone, where's that rainbow
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tony scott (cl) (tenor sax), zoot sims (tenor sax) (alto sax), al cohn (tenor sax) (bs), joe wilder (trumpet), urbie green (tb), trigger alpert (bass), ed shaughnessy (drum)
CD Album
RIV 225 - Réédition : OJC 1012, JAZZ 11
THIS IS HOW I FEEL ABOUT JAZZ (29-09-1956) by quincy jones
Songs
Walkin', Stockholm sweetnin', evening in Paris, sermonette, a sleepin' bee, Boo's blues
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art farmer, ernie royal, joe wilder (trumpet), jimmy cleveland (tb), gene quil or phil woods (alto sax), zoot sims, lucky thompson, jerome richardson (tenor sax), jack nimitz (bs), milt jackson (vib), hank jones (piano), charles mingus (bass), charlie persip (drum)
Keepin' out of mischi ef now, black and blue, clothes line ballet, bond street, candlelights, in a mist, in the dark, prelude to a kiss, green light and orange bright, do nothing till you hear from me, koko
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joe wilder, nicktravis (trumpet), eddie bert, jimmy cleveland (tb) or jimmy buffington (flh), aaron sachs (cl) (tenor sax), danny bank (cl), joe soldo (fl), george wallington (piano), barry galbraith (guitar), oscar pettiford (bass), osie johnson (drum), thomas talbert (arr)
Sake down the stars, you can depend on me, easy living, mean to me, in my solitude, i thought about you, deep purple, 'deed i do, it's you or no one, it's been so long, something i dreamed last night, it must be true
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mary mccall (vcl), joe wilder (trumpet), george barrow, seldon powell, zoot sims (tenor sax), sol moore (bs), nat pierce (piano), wendell maarshall (bass), kenny clarke (drum), ernie wilkins (arr)
Alone together, i like snow, crazy he calls me, you don't know what love is, all in fun, lonely town Wednesday's child, get out of town, winter song, by myself
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patty mcgovern (vcl), jerry sanfino, al block or joe soldo (fl), danny bank or ernie bright (cl), joe wilder (trumpet), jim buffington (flh), barry galbraith (guitar), jack lesberg or arnold fishkin (bass), osie johnson or don lamond (drum), thomas talbert (arr)
Sleep, soft winds, with the wind and the rain in your hair, home, i ain^t got nobody, little John, Stella by starlight, cherokee, plain Bill from bluesville, springsville, 'round midnight
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john carisi, nick travis, joe wilder (trumpet), urbie green, jack satterfield, chaucey welsh (tb), bill barber (tu), ray beckenstein, hal mckusick (alto sax), al cohn (tenor sax), sol schlinger (bs), dave mckenna (piano), jack lesberg (bass), osie johnson (drum)
Symphony for brass and percussion, three little feelings, poem for brass, Pharoah
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miles davis, joe wilder, john ware (trumpet), j.j. johnson, urbie green, john clark (tb), ray alonge, jim buffington (frh), bill barber (tu), john lewis (piano), milt hinton (bass), osie jonhnson (drum) + others
CD Album
COL 941 - Réédition : COL 64929
NEW MUSIC OF ALEC WILDER (12-06-1956) by mundell lowe
Songs
Walk Softly, what happened last night, target for neurotics, the endless quest, let's get together and cry, pop! what's a passacaglia?, no plans, an unrelenting memory, suggestion for bored dancers, she never wore make-up, mama never dug this scene
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joe wilder (trumpet), john barrows, james buffington (flh), jimmy carroll (cl) (bcl), bernard garfield (basson), don hammond (fl), jerry roth (oboe), mundell lowe (guitar), trigger alpert or milt hinton (bass), ed shaughnessy (drum)
They didn't believe me, you're crying, makin' whoopee, every time we say goodbye, but not for me, caravan, perdido, never let me go, is you is or is you ain't my baby, i'll close my eyes, somebody loves me, i'll drown in my tears, bargain day, ...
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dinah washington (vcl), joe wilder, ernie royal, charlie shavers, clark terry (trumpet), j. cleveland, urbie green (tb), a. ortega, lucky thompson, jerome richardson, danny bank (sax), s. anderson (piano), barry galbraith (guitar), milt hinton (bass), jimmy crawford (drum)
Speak low, but beautiful, midnight sun, good morning heartache, a ghost of a chance, we'll be together again, star eyes, my future just passed by, speak low, yesterdays, last night when we were young, if you'll stay the way i dream about you
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carmen mcrae (vcl), joe wilder (trumpet), andy ackers (piano), danny perri (guitar) + orch.
I think of you with every breath i take, swiss movement, hight people, i've got you under my skin, son of the preacher, blues for Fred and Fay, Mitch's carol, that's all
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joe wilder (trumpet), hank jones (piano), wendell marshall (bass), kenny clarke (drum) or don stratton (trumpet), mike cuozzo or bobby jaspar (tenor sax), sahib shihab (bs) (fl), ronnie ball or dick katz (piano), mort herbert (bass), kenny clarke (drum)
You leave me breathless, deep in a dream, we could make such beautiful music together, with every breath i take, snuggled on your shoulder, accent on youth, if i love again, some other time, two cigarettes in the dark, without a word of warning
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marlène verplanck (vcl), joe wilder (trumpet), herbie mann (fl), hank jones (piano), wendell marshall or eddie jones (bass), kenny clarke (drum)
Top brass, trick or treat, 58 market street, speedway, dot's what, willow weep for me, imagination, it might as well be spring, the nearness of you, taking a chance on love
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donald byrd, ray copeland, ernie royal, idriss sulieman, joe wilder (trumpet), hank jones (piano), wendell marshall (bass), kenny clarke (drum), ernie wilkins (arr)
Don't blame me, Hank's pranks, wine and brandy, little girl blue, alpha, crystal, how high the moon, bluebird
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donald byrd, matt dice or joe wilder (trumpet), jerome richardson or herbie mann (fl) (tenor sax), hank jones (piano), eddie jones or wendell marshall (bass), kenny clarke (drum)
A little song, the song is ended, Cohn not Cohen, foggy water, sugar Cohn, i'm coming Virginia, haroosh, linger awhile
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bernie glow, joe newman, thad jones, joe wilder or phil sunkel, nick travis (trumpet), al cohn (tenor sax), dick katz (piano), freddie green (guitar), buddy jones (bass), osie johnson (drum)
Jack the bear, tamalpais, chuckles, mood indigo, time on my hands, swing until the girls come home, happy minor, scrapple from the apple, lon ago and far away, gone with the wind, Kelly green, bluesology
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clark terry, joe wilder (trumpet), jimmy cleveland (tb), dave schidkraut (alto sax), jimmy hamilton (cl), danny bank (bs), earl knight (piano), oscar pettiford (bass), osie johnson (drum) or conte candoli (trumpet), claude williamson (piano), red mitchell (bass), stan levy (drum), ...