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Elvin Jones Catalog
1948 (age 21)

Various Artists - Swing Not Spring (Savoy MG 12062)
Thad Jones (trumpet) Billy Mitchell (tenor saxophone) Terry Pollard (piano,
vibraphone) Jimmy Richardson (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Detroit, MI, 1948
Compulsory
Blue Room
The Zec
Alone Together
1950
Kenny Burrell - Kenny's Sound / My Funny Valentine (J-V-B 58)
Yusef Lateef (tenor saxophone, flute) Tommy Flanagan (piano, vibraphone)
Kenny Burrell (guitar) Billy Burrell or Al Jackson (bass) Elvin Jones or Hindel
Butts (drums)
Detroit, MI, circa 1950
Kenny's Sound
My Funny Valentine
1955
Miles Davis - Blue Moods (Debut DEB 120)

Miles Davis (trumpet) Britt Woodman (trombone) Teddy Charles (vibraphone)
Charles Mingus (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Audio-Video Studios, NYC, July 9, 1955
Nature Boy
Alone Together
There's No You
Easy Living
** also issued on Disques Swing (F) LDM 30035 entitled "Miles Davis". Fantasy
LP 6001, LP 86001; Original Jazz Classics OJC 043, OJCCD 043-2; America (F)
30 AM 6051.
** part of Prestige PR 24022.
1956
Hank Jones/Conte Candoli/Milt Hinton/Sahib Shihab/Ronnie Bright/Barry
Galbraith/Jimmy Cleveland/Gene Quill/Ray Bryant/Osie Johnson - After Hours
Jazz (Epic LN 3339)
Eddie Bert (trombone) Sahib Shihab (baritone saxophone) Tommy Flanagan
(piano) Kenny Burrell (guitar) Carl Pruitt (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
NYC, May 17, 1956
CO55945
Hum-Bug
CO55946
Southern Exposure
** also issued on Fontana (E) TFL 5008.

The Complete Columbia J.J. Johnson Small Group Sessions (Mosaic MQ11169)
J.J. Johnson (trombone) Bobby Jaspar (tenor saxophone, flute) Hank Jones
(piano) Percy Heath (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, July 24, 1956
CO56830
I Should Care
CO56833
Joey, Joey, Joey
J.J. Johnson (trombone) Bobby Jaspar (tenor saxophone, flute) Tommy

Flanagan (piano) Wilbur Little (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, May 14, 1957
CO57944-1 Come Rain Or Come Shine
** also issued on Mosaic MD7-169.
J.J. Johnson - J Is For Jazz (Columbia CL 935)
J.J. Johnson (trombone) Bobby Jaspar (tenor saxophone, flute) Hank Jones
(piano) Percy Heath (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
CO56831
Overdrive
CO56832
Undecided
CO56834
Angel Eyes
Wilbur Little (bass) replaces Heath

CO56835
Tumbling Tumbleweeds
CO56836
Cube Steak
CO56837
Never Let Me Go
CO56838
Solar
Tommy Flanagan (piano) replaces Hank Jones

CO56315
Chasin' The Bird
CO56316
Naptown U.S.A.
CO56317
It Might As Well Be Spring
Bobby Jaspar - Clarinescapade (Columbia (F) FPX 123)

Bobby Jaspar (tenor saxophone, flute, clarinet, alto flute) Tommy Flanagan
(piano) Nobil Totah (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Paris, France, November 12, 1956
How Deep Is The Ocean

Clarinescapade
Tutti Frutti
What's New
Spring Is Here
same personnel
Paris, France, November 14, 1956
I Remember You
Wee Dot
I Won't Dance
Art Farmer - Farmer's Market (New Jazz NJLP 8203)
Art Farmer (trumpet) Hank Mobley (tenor saxophone) Kenny Drew (piano)
Addison Farmer (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, November 23, 1956
1019 Reminiscing
1020 By Myself
1021 Wailin' With Hank
1022 Ad-Dis-Un
1023 Farmer's Market
1024 With Prestige
** also issued on Original Jazz Classics OJC 398, OJCCD 398-2.
1957 (age 30)
Thad Jones - Mad Thad (Period SPL 1208)
Thad Jones (trumpet) Henry Coker (trombone -2,3) Frank Wess (tenor
saxophone, flute) Tommy Flanagan (piano) Eddie Jones (bass) Elvin Jones
(drums)
NYC, January 6, 1957
1.
Bird Song
2.
Cat Meets Chick
3.
Quiet Sip
** also issued on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1919-2.

Sonny Rollins/Thad Jones - Sonny Rollins Plays (Period SPL 1204)
Thad Jones (trumpet) Henry Coker (trombone) Frank Wess (tenor saxophone,
flute) Tommy Flanagan (piano) Eddie Jones (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Ballad Medley: Flamingo / If You Are Mine / I'm Through With Love /
Love Walked In
Mr. Jay Jay Johnson - Live! (Queen-disc (It) Q-046)
"Red Hill Inn", NJ, January 26, 1957
Jay's Original
It's All Right With Me
Undecided
same personnel
"Cafe Bohemia", NYC, February 2, 1957
Overdrive
Angel Eyes
Bags' Groove
J.J. Johnson - Dial J.J. Five (Columbia CL 1084)
J.J. Johnson (trombone -1,3,4) Bobby Jaspar (tenor saxophone, flute -1,2,4)
Tommy Flanagan (piano) Wilbur Little (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, January 29, 1957
1. CO57273 Bird Song
2. CO57274 It Could Happen To You
3. CO57275 Our Love Is Here To Stay

4. CO57276 Blue Haze
CO57277
Barbados
CO57278
In A Little Provincial Town
CO57279
Cette Chose
J.J. Johnson (trombone -1,3) Bobby Jaspar (tenor saxophone, flute -1,3) Tommy
Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, May 14, 1957
1. CO57945-6
Tea Pot
2. CO57946-2
So Sorry Please
3. CO57947-3
Old Devil Moon
J.J. Johnson And Kai Winding - Jay And Kai (Columbia CL 973)
CO56830
I Should Care (remake)
The Playboy Jazz All Stars (Playboy PB 1529/30)

same personnel
CO56833
Joey, Joey, Joey (remake)
Kenny Burrell (Prestige PRLP 7088)

Cecil Payne (baritone saxophone -1,2,4,5) Tommy Flanagan (piano) Kenny
Burrell (guitar) Doug Watkins (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, February 1, 1957
1. 1071
Perceptions
2. 1073
Drum Boogie
3. 1075
All Of You
4. 1076
Strictly Confidential
5. 1077
Don't Cry Baby
** also issued on Prestige PRLP 7308 entitled "Blue Moods". Original Jazz
Classics OJC 019, OJCCD 019-2.
The Magnificent Thad Jones, Vol. 3 (Blue Note BLP 1546)
Thad Jones (trumpet) Benny Powell (trombone) Gigi Gryce (alto saxophone)
Tommy Flanagan (piano) George Duvivier (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
tk.5
Slipped Again
tk.9
Let's
tk.10 Ill Wind

tk.14 Thadrack
** part of Mosaic MQ5-172, MD3-172.
The Complete Blue Note/UA/Roulette Recordings Of Thad Jones (Mosaic MQ5172)
same session
tk.6
Going Off Stage

** same contents as Blue Note BLP 1513 + BLP 1527 + BLP 1546 + United
Artists UAL 4025 + 8 bonus tracks.
The Prestige All Stars - Olio (Prestige PRLP 7084)
Thad Jones (trumpet) Frank Wess (tenor saxophone, flute) Teddy Charles
(vibraphone) Mal Waldron (piano) Doug Watkins (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
1100 Touche
1101 Potpourri
1102 Blues Without Woe
1103 Hello Frisco
1104 Dakar
1105 Embraceable You
** also issued on Status ST 8310 entitled "Frank Wess/Thad Jones - Touche".
Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1004-2.
Paul Chambers Quintet (Blue Note BLP 1564)
Donald Byrd (trumpet -1/5) Clifford Jordan (tenor saxophone -1/5) Tommy
Flanagan (piano) Paul Chambers (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 19, 1957
1. tk.3Four Strings
2. tk.8Minor Run-Down
3. tk.9Beauteous
4. tk.12
What's New
5. tk.15
The Hand Of Love
6. tk.16
Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise
** also issued on Blue Note 7243 8 52441 2.

Paul Chambers Quintet (Blue Note 7243 8 52441 2)
Donald Byrd (trumpet) Clifford Jordan (tenor saxophone) Tommy Flanagan
(piano) Paul Chambers (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 19, 1957
tk.4
Four Strings (alt. take)
** reissue of Blue Note BLP 1564 + 1 bonus track.

Bobby Jaspar With George Wallington, Idrees Sulieman (Riverside RLP 12240)
Idrees Sulieman (trumpet) Bobby Jaspar (tenor saxophone, flute) George
Wallington (piano) Wilbur Little (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, May 23, 1957

Seven Up
Doublemint
Before Dawn
omit Sulieman
Sweet Blanche
My Old Flame
All Of You
Various Artists - Blues For Tomorrow (Riverside RLP 12-243)
same session
The Fuzz
Tommy Flanagan - Overseas (Prestige PRLP 7134)
Tommy Flanagan (piano) Wilbur Little (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Stockholm, Sweden, August 15, 1957
mr1394
Relaxin' At Camarillo
mr1393
Chelsea Bridge
mr1399
Eclypso
mr1396
Beat's Up
mr1398
Skal Brothers
mr1400
Little Rock
mr1392 tk.1 Verdandi

mr1395 tk.3 Dalarna (Delarna)
mr1397 tk.2 Willow Weep For Me

** also issued on Prestige PR 7632; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1033-2.
Dragon (Swd) DRLP 87 entitled "Tommy Flanagan Trio In Stockholm 1957".
Tommy Flanagan Trio In Stockholm 1957 (Dragon (Swd) DRLP 87)
same session
Stockholm, Sweden, August 15, 1957
tk.2
Dalarna (alt. take)
Verdandi (alt. take)
tk.1
Willow Weep For Me (alt. take)
** reissue of Prestige PRLP 7134 entitled "Overseas" + 3 bonus tracks.

The Prestige All Stars - Roots (New Jazz NJLP 8202)
Idrees Sulieman (trumpet) Jimmy Cleveland (trombone) Cecil Payne (baritone
saxophone) Tommy Flanagan (piano) Doug Watkins (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Alonzo Levister (arranger)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 25, 1957
1374 Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child
1375 Down By The Riverside
Sonny Rollins - More From The Vanguard (Blue Note BN-LA475-H2)
Sonny Rollins (tenor saxophone) Wilbur Ware (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
"Village Vanguard", NYC, evening set, November 3, 1957
tk.6
A Night In Tunisia (evening)
tk.7
Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise (alt. take)
tk.8
Four
tk.9
Woody'n You
tk.11 What Is This Thing Called Love

tk.15 I'll Remember April
tk.16 Get Happy (long version)

tk.18 All The Things You Are
tk.19 Get Happy (short version)
Sonny Rollins - A Night At The Village Vanguard (Blue Note BLP 1581)
same session
"Village Vanguard", NYC, evening set, November 3, 1957
tk.10 That Ol' Devil Moon
tk.12 Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise
tk.13 Sonnymoon For Two
tk.14 I Can't Get Started
tk.17 Striver's Row
** also issued on Blue Note BST 81581 (pseudo stereo).
Various Artists - Jazz Is Busting Out All Over! (Savoy MG 12123)
Sonny Redd (alto saxophone) Pepper Adams (baritone saxophone) Wynton
Kelly (piano) Doug Watkins (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Chicago, IL, November 12, 1957
Stop
Art Pepper/Sonny Redd - Two Altos (Regent MG 6069)
same session
Chicago, IL, November 12, 1957
Watkins Production
Redd's Head
** also issued on Savoy MG 12215.
The Cool Sound Of Pepper Adams (Regent MG 6066)
Bernard McKinney (euphonium) Pepper Adams (baritone saxophone) Hank
Jones (piano) George Duvivier (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
NYC, November 19, 1957
Bloos, Blooze, Blues

Like... What Is This
Skippy
Seein' Red
** also issued on Savoy MG 12211. Savoy SJL 1142 entitled "Pure Pepper".
Pepper Adams - Pure Pepper (Savoy SJL 1142)
same session
Seein' Red (alt. take)
** reissue of Regent MG 6066 entitled "The Cool Sound Of Pepper Adams" + 1
bonus track.
Red Rodney 1957 (Signal S 1206)
Red Rodney (trumpet) Ira Sullivan (trumpet, tenor saxophone) Tommy
Flanagan (piano) Oscar Pettiford (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Ubas
Red Arrow
Box 2000
** also issued on Savoy MG 12148 entitled "Fiery". Onyx ORI 204 entitled
"The Red Arrow".
1958
Mal Waldron - Mal/3: Sounds (New Jazz NJLP 8201)
Art Farmer (trumpet) Eric Dixon (flute) Calo Scott (cello) Mal Waldron (piano)
Julian Euell (bass) Elvin Jones (drums) Elaine Waldron (vocals -4,5)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 31, 1958
1. 1449
Tensions
2. 1450
Ollie's Caravan
3. 1451
The Cattin' Toddler
4. 1452
Portrait Of A Young Mother
5. 1453
For Every Man There's A Woman

The Jones Brothers - Keeping Up With The Joneses (Metrojazz E 1003)
Thad Jones (trumpet, flugelhorn) Hank Jones (piano, organ) Eddie Jones (bass)
Elvin Jones (drums)
NYC, March 24, 1958
Nice And Nasty
Keepin' Up With The Joneses
Three And One
Sput 'N' Jeff
It Had To Be You
On The Alamo
There Is No Greater Love
Pepper Adams/Jimmy Knepper - The Pepper - Knepper Quintet (Metrojazz E
1004)
Jimmy Knepper (trombone) Pepper Adams (baritone saxophone) Wynton Kelly
(piano) Doug Watkins (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
NYC, March 25, 1958
58-XY-413ST Minor Catastrophe
58-XY-414ST All Too Soon
58-XY-415ST Primrose Path
58-XY-416ST Beau Bien
58-XY-417ST Adams In The Apple
58-XY-418ST I Didn't Know About You
58-XY-419ST Riverside Drive
Pepper Adams Quintet - 10 To 4 At The 5 Spot (Riverside RLP 12-265)
Donald Byrd (trumpet -1,3/5) Pepper Adams (baritone saxophone) Bobby

Timmons (piano) Doug Watkins (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
"Five Spot Cafe", NYC, April 15, 1958
1.
'Tis (theme)
2.
You're My Thrill
3.
The Long Two/Four
4.
Hastings Street Bounce
5.
Yourna
** also issued on Riverside RLP 1104; Original Jazz Classics OJC 031, OJCCD
031-2.
** part of Milestone M 47044.
Bennie Green - Soul Stirrin' (Blue Note BLP 1599)
Bennie Green (trombone, vocals) Gene Ammons, Billy Root (tenor saxophone)
Sonny Clark (piano) Ike Isaacs (bass) Elvin Jones (drums) Babs Gonzales
(vocals -2,4)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 28, 1958
1. tk.2Lullaby Of The Doomed
2. tk.5We Wanna Cook
3. tk.9That's All
4. tk.12/13
Soul Strrin' (mono take)
5. tk.15
B.G. Mambo
6. tk.19
Black Pearl
** also issued on Blue Note 7243 8 59381 2.

Bennie Green - Soul Stirrin' (Blue Note BST 81599)
Bennie Green (trombone, vocals) Gene Ammons, Billy Root (tenor saxophone)
Sonny Clark (piano) Ike Isaacs (bass) Elvin Jones (drums) Babs Gonzales
(vocals)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 28, 1958
tk.12 Soul Strrin' (stereo take)
The Mitchell-Ruff Duo - Plus Strings And Brass (Roulette R 52013)

Julius Baker (oboe) Dwike Mitchell (piano) Milt Hinton (bass) Willie Ruff (bass,
French horn) Elvin Jones (drums) unidentified woodwinds and strings
NYC, May 13, 1958
Ol' Man River
I Got Rhythm
Fascinating Rhythm
Bess, You Is My Woman Now
It Ain't Necessarily So
Miss Otis Regrets
Old Devil Moon
When I Fall In Love
The Thrill Is Gone
My Ship
Black Is The Color
** also issued on Roulette SR 52013.
Aaron Bell - After The Party's Over (RCA Victor LPM 1876)
Tyree Glenn (vibraphone) Hank Jones (piano) Aaron Bell (bass) Elvin Jones
(drums)
NYC, July 2, 1958
J2PB5093
Kumquat
J2PB5094
Satin Doll
** also issued on RCA Victor LSP 1876.

Steve Lacy - Reflections (New Jazz NJLP 8206)
Steve Lacy (soprano saxophone) Mal Waldron (piano) Buell Neidlinger (bass)
Elvin Jones (drums)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 17, 1958
1618 Hornin' In
1619 Skippy
1620 Reflections
1621 Four In One
1622 Bye-Ya
1623 Ask Me Now
1624 Let's Call This
Swingin' Impressions By Hank Jones - Porgy And Bess (Capitol T 1175)
Hank Jones (piano) Kenny Burrell (guitar) Milt Hinton (bass) Elvin Jones
(drums, percussion)
NYC, late 1958
Summertime
There's A Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon For New York
My Man's Gone Now
A Woman Is A Sometime Thing
Bess, You Is My Woman Now
It Ain't Necessarily So
I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'
I Can't Sit Down
Oh Bess, Oh Where's My Bess
I Ain't Got No Shame
** also issued on Capitol ST 1175.
Aaron Bell - Music From "Peter Gunn" (Lion L 70112)
Seldon Powell (tenor saxophone, flute) Eddie Costa (vibraphone) Ray Bryant
(piano) Kenny Burrell (guitar) Aaron Bell (bass) Osie Johnson or Elvin Jones
(drums)
probably NYC, 1958

Peter Gunn
The Floater
Brief And Breezy
Brothers Go To Mothers
Fallout
Sorta Blue
Dreamsville
A Profound Gass
Soft Sounds
Session At Pete's Pad
** also issued on Lion SL 70112.
1959
Harry Lookofsky - Stringsville (Atlantic LP 1319)
Bob Brookmeyer (valve trombone) Harry Lookofsky (violin) Hank Jones (piano)
Paul Chambers (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
3310 Moose The Mooche
3311 Dancing On The Grave
3312 Champagne Blues
3313 Little Willie Leaps
3314 Give Me A Simple Life
Bob Brookmeyer (valve trombone) Harry Lookofsky (violin, viola, tenor violin)
Hank Jones (piano) Milt Hinton (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
NYC, June 22, 1959
3568 Move
3569 I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart
3570 'Round Midnight

** also issued on Atlantic SD 1319.
Gil Evans Orchestra - Great Jazz Standards (World Pacific WP-1270)
Johnny Coles, Louis Mucci, Danny Stiles (trumpet) Jimmy Cleveland, Curtis
Fuller, Rod Levitt (trombone) Earl Chapin (French horn) Bill Barber (tuba)
Steve Lacy (soprano saxophone) Budd Johnson (tenor saxophone, clarinet) Ed
Caine (woodwinds) Gil Evans (piano, arranger, conductor) Ray Crawford
(guitar) Tommy Potter (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
NYC, February 5, 1959
Ballad Of The Sad Young Men
Joy Spring
Chant Of The Weed
La Nevada (theme)
** also issued on World Pacific ST-1270, ST-1027. Pacific Jazz PJ-28, ST-28
entitled "Gil Evans And His Orchestra - America's #1 Arranger".
** part of Blue Note BN-LA461-H2.
Various Artists - Swingin' Like Sixty, Vol. 1: The Singers/The Swingers (World
Pacific WP-1289)
same session
La Nevada (theme) (short version)
Big Miller - Did You Ever Hear The Blues (United Artists UAL 3047)
Pat Brooks (trumpet) Jimmy Cleveland (trombone) Phil Woods (alto
saxophone) Zoot Sims (tenor saxophone) Al Cohn (baritone saxophone)
Jimmy Jones (piano) Turk Van Lake, Chuck Wayne (guitar) Chet Amsterdam
(bass) Elvin Jones (drums) Big Miller (vocals)
NYC, February, 1959
Five O'Clock Blues
Good Old Guy
Red Sun Blues
Cool Saturday Night

** also issued on United Artists UAS 6047.
Tommy Flanagan - Lonely Town (Blue Note (J) GP-3186)
Tommy Flanagan (piano) Joe Benjamin (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
NYC, March 10, 1959
America
Lonely Town
Tonight
It's Love
Lucky To Be Me
Glitter And Be Gay
Make Our Garden Grow
The Curtis Fuller Sextet - Sliding Easy (United Artists UAL 4041)
Lee Morgan (trumpet) Curtis Fuller (trombone) Hank Mobley (tenor
saxophone) Tommy Flanagan (piano) Paul Chambers (bass) Elvin Jones
(drums)
Nola Penthouse Sound Studio, NYC, March 12, 1959
Bit Of Heaven
Down Home
I Wonder Where Our Love Has Gone
Bongo Bop
When Lights Are Low
C.T.A.
The Complete Blue Note/United Artists Curtis Fuller Sessions (Mosaic MR5166)
same session
Nola Penthouse Sound Studio, NYC, March 12, 1959

Down Home (alt. take)
Art Farmer - Brass Shout (United Artists UAL 4047)
Art Farmer, Lee Morgan, Ernie Royal (trumpet) Wayne Andre, Jimmy
Cleveland, Curtis Fuller (trombone) Julius Watkins (French horn) Don
Butterfield (tuba) Percy Heath (bass) Elvin Jones (drums) Benny Golson
(arranger)
Nola Penthouse Sound Studio, NYC, May 14, 1959
Nica's Dream
Autumn Leaves
Stella By Starlight
The Randy Weston Trio Plus Four Trombones - Destry Rides Again (United
Artists UAL 4045)
Bennie Green, Slide Hampton, Melba Liston, Frank Rehak (trombone) Randy
Weston (piano) Peck Morrison (bass) Elvin Jones (drums) Willie Rodriguez
(congas)
NYC, May, 1959
We're Ladies
I Know Your Kind
Rose Lovejoy Of Paradise Alley
Anyone Would Love You
Once Knew A Fella
Every Once In A While
Fair Warning
Are You Ready Gyp Watson
That Ring On The Finger
Once Knew A Fella (repeat track)
I Say Hello
Herb Geller And His All Stars Play Selections From Jule Styne And Stephen
Sondheim's Music For "Gypsy" (Atco LP 33-109)
Thad Jones (trumpet) Herb Geller (alto saxophone) Hank Jones (piano) Scott
LaFaro (bass) Elvin Jones (drums) Barbara Long (vocals -1,2)
NYC, June 9, 1959
1. 3542
Mama's Talkin' Soft
2. 3543
Everything's Coming Up Roses
3. 3544
Together Wherever We Go
Thad Jones (trumpet) Herb Geller (alto saxophone) Billy Taylor (piano) Scott
LaFaro (bass) Elvin Jones (drums) Barbara Long (vocals -1)
NYC, June 10, 1959
1. 3545
Small World
2. 3546
Some People
3. 3547
You'll Never Get Away From Me
4. 3548
Little Lamb
5. 3549
Cow Song
** also issued on Atco SD 33-109.

Thad Jones - Motor City Scene (United Artists UAL 4025)
Thad Jones (flugelhorn, cornet) Al Grey (trombone) Billy Mitchell (tenor
saxophone) Tommy Flanagan (piano) Paul Chambers (bass) Elvin Jones
(drums)
Nola Penthouse Sound Studio, NYC, October 24 & 31, 1959
Let's Play One
Minor On Top
Like Old Times
No Refill

** part of Mosaic MQ5-172, MD3-172.
The Complete Miles Davis-Gil Evans Studio Recordings (Columbia/Legacy
CXK 67397)
Bernie Glow, Taft Jordan, Louis Mucci, Ernie Royal (trumpet) Miles Davis
(flugelhorn, trumpet) Dick Hixson, Frank Rehak (trombone) John Barrows, Jim
Buffington, Earl Chapin (French horn) Jimmy McAllister (tuba) Albert Block,
Eddie Caine (flute) Harold Feldman (oboe, clarinet) Danny Bank (bass
clarinet) Janet Putman (harp) Paul Chambers (bass) Jimmy Cobb (drums) Elvin
Jones (percussion) Gil Evans (arranger, conductor)
Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, November 15, 1959
CO63971
Concierto De Aranjuez (alt. take)
Miles Davis - Sketches Of Spain (Columbia CL 1480)

same personnel
Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, November 20, 1959
CO63971
Concierto De Aranjuez
Johnny Coles, Bernie Glow, Ernie Royal (trumpet) Miles Davis (flugelhorn,
trumpet) Dick Hixson, Frank Rehak (trombone) Jim Buffington, Tony Miranda,
Joe Singer (French horn) Bill Barber (tuba) Albert Block, Harold Feldman (flute)
Romeo Penque (oboe) Jack Knitzer (bassoon) Danny Bank (bass clarinet) Janet
Putman (harp) Paul Chambers (bass) Jimmy Cobb (drums) Elvin Jones
(percussion) Gil Evans (arranger, conductor)
Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, March 10, 1960
CO64558-2 The Pan Piper
add Louis Mucci (trumpet)
CO64560
Solea
CO64561
Will O' The Wisp
CO64562-2 Saeta
** also issued on Columbia CS 8271, PC 8271; Columbia/Legacy CJ 40578, CK
40578.
Jimmy Forrest - All The Gin Is Gone (Delmark DL-404)

Jimmy Forrest (tenor saxophone) Harold Mabern (piano) Grant Green (guitar)
Gene Ramey (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Chicago, IL, December 10, 1959
All The Gin Is Gone
59505Laura
59503Myra
Caravan
Sunkenfoal
omit Green
59508What's New
** also issued on Delmark DD-404.
Jimmy Forrest - All The Gin Is Gone (Delmark DD-404)
same session
You Go To My Head (alt. take)
** reissue of Delmark DL-404 + 1 bonus track.
Jimmy Forrest - Black Forrest (Delmark DL-427)
Jimmy Forrest (tenor saxophone -1/3,5) Harold Mabern (piano) Grant Green
(guitar) Gene Ramey (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
1. 59504
Dog It
2. 59502
These Foolish Things
3.
Sunkenfoal (alt. take)
4. 59501
5.
But Beautiful
All The Gin Is Gone (alt. take)
Jimmy Forrest (tenor saxophone) Harold Mabern (piano) Gene Ramey (bass)
Elvin Jones (drums)
Black Forrest
59506You Go To My Head
Black Forrest (alt. take)
What's New (alt. take)
** also issued on Delmark DD-427.
Jimmy Forrest - Black Forrest (Delmark DD-427)
Jimmy Forrest (tenor saxophone) Harold Mabern (piano) Grant Green (guitar)
Gene Ramey (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
These Foolish Things (alt. take)
** reissue of Delmark DL-427 + 1 bonus track.
Bob Wilber All Star Band - Sing Or Play With A Band (Music Minus One MMO
1004)
Irving "Marky" Markowitz (trumpet) Lou McGarity (trombone) Bob Wilber
(tenor saxophone, clarinet) Hank Jones (piano) Barry Galbraith (guitar)
George Duvivier (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
NYC, 1959
Witchcraft
One For My Baby
The Christmas Song
After You've Gone
Tenderly
Why Don't You Do Right
Manhattan
I'm Glad There Is You
What A Difference A Day Makes

Sentimental Journey
Bob Wilber All Star Band - Sing With A Band (Music Minus One MMO 1013)
same session
NYC, 1959
You Make Me Feel So Young
Ain't Misbehavin'
Fools Rush In
Makin' Whoopee
When The Sun Comes Out
Love Me Or Leave Me
You're Driving Me Crazy
Day In, Day Out
Our Waltz
Little White Lies
Debby Moore - My Kind Of Blues (Top Rank LP 12-301)
Harry Edison (trumpet) Jimmy Jones (piano) Barry Galbraith (guitar) George
Duvivier (bass) Elvin Jones (drums) Debby Moore (vocals)
NYC, 1959
No Lovin' No Nothin'
I Love Him So
Hallelujah
How Come You Do Me Like You Do
Why Don't You Do Right
My Baby Loves Me True
I'm Travelin' Light
Baby, Won't You Please Come Home
Sent For You Yesterday

Nothing But Trouble On My Mind
See See Rider
Come On Home To Me
Five Months, Two Weeks, Two Days
** also issued on Top Rank ST 12-301.
1960
Julian Priester - Keep Swingin' (Riverside RLP 12-316)
Julian Priester (trombone) Jimmy Heath (tenor saxophone -1,2,4,6,7) Tommy
Flanagan (piano) Sam Jones (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
1.
24-Hour Leave
2.
The End
3.
1239-A
4.
Just Friends
5.
Bob T's Blues
6.
Under The Surface
7.
Once In A While
8.
Julian's Tune
** also issued on Riverside RLP 1163; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1863-2.
Harry "Sweets" Edison - Patented By Edison (Roulette R 52041)
Harry Edison (trumpet) Jimmy Forrest (tenor saxophone) Tommy Flanagan
(piano) Tommy Potter (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Witchcraft
Blue Skies
I'm Confessin' That I Love You
Ain't Misbehavin'
Candied Sweets
They Can't Take That Away From Me
Tea For Two
There Is No Greater Love
Twenty-Forty
It's Easy To Remember
Sweetcakes
Angel Eyes
Miles Davis - Directions (Columbia KC2 36472)
Johnny Coles, Bernie Glow, Louis Mucci, Ernie Royal (trumpet) Miles Davis
(flugelhorn, trumpet) Dick Hixson, Frank Rehak (trombone) Jim Buffington,
Tony Miranda, Joe Singer (French horn) Bill Barber (tuba) Albert Block, Harold
Feldman (flute) Romeo Penque (oboe) Jack Knitzer (bassoon) Danny Bank
(bass clarinet) Janet Putman (harp) Paul Chambers (bass) Jimmy Cobb
(drums) Elvin Jones (percussion) Gil Evans (arranger, conductor)
CO64559-5 Song Of Our Country
Lionel Hampton - Silver Vibes (Columbia CL 1486)
Lionel Hampton (vibraphone, xylophone, celeste) Tommy Flanagan (piano)
Billy Mackel (guitar) George Duvivier (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
NYC, March 23, 1960
CO64290
Blue Moon
** also issued on Columbia CS 8277.

Various Artists - Who's Who In The Swinging Sixties (Columbia CL 1765)
same session
NYC, March 23, 1960
CO64291?
I Can't Get Started

Art Blakey/Charlie Persip/Elvin Jones/"Philly" Joe Jones - Gretsch Drum Night At
Birdland (Roulette R 52049)
Charles Greenlee (trombone) Sylvester "Red" Kyner (alto saxophone) Tommy
Flanagan (piano) Ron Carter (bass) Art Blakey, Elvin Jones, Charlie Persip
(drums)
"The Jazz Corner Of The World", "Birdland", NYC, April 25, 1960
El Sino
Fours
Drum Ensemble / Elvin Jones' Solo
Drum Ensemble / Charlie Persip's Solo
Drum Ensemble / Finale
Art Blakey/Charlie Persip/Elvin Jones/"Philly" Joe Jones - Gretsch Drum Night At
Birdland, Vol. 2 (Roulette R 52067)
Charles Greenlee (trombone) Sylvester "Red" Kyner (alto saxophone) Tommy
Flanagan (piano) Ron Carter (bass) Elvin Jones, Philly Joe Jones, Charlie Persip
(drums)
"The Jazz Corner Of The World", "Birdland", NYC, April 25, 1960
Tune Up: Drum Solo Exchange
Tune Up: "Philly" Joe Jones' Solo
Tune Up: Charlie Persip's Solo
Tune Up: Elvin Jones' Solo
Tune Up: "Philly" Joe Jones' Solo
Tune Up: Charlie Persip's Solo
Tune Up: Elvin Jones' Solo
Tune Up: Finale
Art Blakey (drums) replaces Philly Joe Jones
A Night In Tunisia: Drum Ensemble
A Night In Tunisia: Elvin Jones' Solo

A Night In Tunisia: Charlie Persip's Solo
A Night In Tunisia: Elvin Jones' Solo
John Coltrane - Coltrane Jazz (Atlantic LP 1354)
John Coltrane (soprano,tenor saxophone) McCoy Tyner (piano) Steve Davis
(bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
NYC, October 21, 1960
5118 Village Blues
John Coltrane - The Heavyweight Champion (Rhino R2 71984)
same session
5118 Village Blues (alt. take)
same personnel
NYC, evening, October 24, 1960
5134-1
Blues To Elvin (take 1)
5134-2
5134-3
5136-1
Blues To You (take 1)
5136-2
John Coltrane - My Favorite Things (Atlantic LP 1361)

same personnel
5120 My Favorite Things
same personnel
NYC, afternoon, October 24, 1960
5129 Summertime
same personnel
5139 Everytime We Say Goodbye
5141 But Not For Me
John Coltrane - My Favorite Things, Part 1&2 (Atlantic 5012)
same personnel
5400 My Favorite Things, Part 1
5401 My Favorite Things, Part 2
John Coltrane - Coltrane's Sound (Atlantic LP 1419)
same personnel
5126 Central Park West
5130-2
Body And Soul
same personnel
5138 Satellite
same personnel
5142 Liberia
5143 The Night Has A Thousand Eyes
5144 Equinox

John Coltrane - Coltrane Plays The Blues (Atlantic LP 1382)
same personnel
5127 Mr. Syms
same personnel
5133 Mr. Knight
5134-4
5135 Mr. Day

5136-3
5137 Blues To Bechet

John Coltrane - The Coltrane Legacy (Atlantic SD 1553)
same personnel
5128 Untitled Original (Exotica)
same personnel
5140 26-2
Freddie Hubbard (trumpet) John Coltrane (soprano,tenor saxophone) Eric
Dolphy (alto saxophone, flute) McCoy Tyner (piano) Art Davis (bass) Elvin
Jones (drums)
A&R Recording Studio, NYC, May 25, 1961
5559 To Her Ladyship (Original Untitled Ballad)
John Coltrane - Alternate Takes (Atlantic (J) P-6128A)
John Coltrane (soprano,tenor saxophone) McCoy Tyner (piano) Steve Davis

5130-1
Body And Soul (alt. take)

Chick Corea - Herbie Hancock - Keith Jarrett - McCoy Tyner (Atlantic SD 1696)
McCoy Tyner (piano) Steve Davis (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
5131 Lazy Bird
5132 In Your Own Sweet Way
Gil Evans - Out Of The Cool (Impulse! A 4)
Johnny Coles, Phil Sunkel (trumpet) Keg Johnson, Jimmy Knepper (trombone)
Tony Studd (bass trombone) Bill Barber (tuba) Bob Tricarico (bassoon, flute,
piccolo) Eddie Caine (alto saxophone, flute, piccolo) Budd Johnson
(tenor,soprano saxophone) Gil Evans (piano, arranger, conductor) Ray
Crawford (guitar) Ron Carter (bass) Elvin Jones, Charlie Persip (drums,
percussion)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 18 & 30, 1960
Where Flamingos Fly
Stratusphunk
Sunken Treasure
Ray Beckenstein (alto saxophone, flute, piccolo) replaces Caine
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 10 & 15, 1960
La Nevada (theme)
Bilbao Song
** also issued on Impulse! IMPD 186.
** part of Impulse! IA 9340-2.
Gil Evans/Gary McFarland - The Dedication Series, Vol. IX: The Great
Arrangers (Impulse! IA 9340-2)
Eddie Caine (alto saxophone, flute, piccolo) replaces Beckenstein
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 18 & 30, 1960
Sister Sadie
** same contents as Impulse! A 4 + A 9112 + 1 bonus track.
Bill Henderson - Please Send Me Someone To Love (Vee-Jay VJS 3055)
Nat Adderley (cornet) Clark Terry, Snooky Young (trumpet) Jimmy Cleveland,
Bill Hughes, Benny Powell (trombone) Frank Foster, Charlie Fowlkes, Billy
Mitchell, Marshall Royal, Frank Wess (saxophone) Tommy Flanagan (piano)
Freddie Green (guitar) Milt Hinton (bass) Elvin Jones (drums) Bill Henderson
(vocals)
61-1829
Hooray For Love
Never Will I Marry

Tommy Flanagan (piano) Freddie Green (guitar) Milt Hinton (bass) Elvin Jones
(drums) Bill Henderson (vocals)
61-1835
Love Is A Bug
61-1836
Royal Garden Blues
61-1837
Skylark
Bill Henderson (Vee-Jay VJLP 1031)

Nat Adderley (cornet) Clark Terry, Snooky Young (trumpet) Jimmy Cleveland,
Bill Hughes, Benny Powell (trombone) Frank Foster, Charlie Fowlkes, Billy
Mitchell, Marshall Royal, Frank Wess (saxophone) Tommy Flanagan (piano)
Freddie Green (guitar) Milt Hinton (bass) Elvin Jones (drums) Bill Henderson
(vocals)
61-1830
My, How The Time Goes By
Tommy Flanagan (piano) Freddie Green (guitar) Milt Hinton (bass) Elvin Jones
(drums) Bill Henderson (vocals)
61-1838
Twelfth Of Never
** also issued on Vee-Jay VJSR 1031, (J) 22YB-2022.

Barry Harris - Preminado (Riverside RLP 354)
Barry Harris (piano) Joe Benjamin (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
NYC, December 21, 1960 & January 19, 1961
My Heart Stood Still
Preminado
There's No One But You
One Down
It's The Talk Of The Town
Play Carol Play
What Is This Thing Called Love
** also issued on Riverside RS 9354; Original Jazz Classics OJC 486, OJCCD
486-2.
1961
Elvin Jones/Philly Joe Jones - Together! (Atlantic LP 1428)
Blue Mitchell (trumpet) Curtis Fuller (trombone) Hank Mobley (tenor
saxophone) Wynton Kelly (piano) Paul Chambers (bass) Elvin Jones, Philly Joe
Jones (drums)
5327 Le Roi
5328 Brown Sugar
5329 Beau-Ty
Clifford Jordan/Sonny Red - A Story Tale (Jazzland JLP 40)
Sonny Red (alto saxophone) Clifford Jordan (tenor saxophone) Ronnie
Matthews (piano -1,2,8) Tommy Flanagan (piano -3/7) Art Davis (bass) Elvin
Jones (drums)
Bell Sound Studios, NYC, February 14, 1961
1.
A Story Tale
2.
Cumberland Court
3.
You're Driving Me Crazy
4.
Defiance
5.
Prints
6.
Hip Pockets
7.
They Say It's Wonderful
8.
If I Didn't Care
** also issued on Jazzland JLP 940.

** part of Milestone MCD 47092-2.
John Coltrane - Africa/Brass (Impulse! A 6)
Freddie Hubbard, Booker Little (trumpet) Jim Buffington, Donald Carrado, Bob
Northern, Robert Swisshelm, Julius Watkins (French horn) Charles Greenlee,
Julian Priester (euphonium) Bill Barber (tuba) John Coltrane (soprano,tenor
saxophone) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet, flute, arranger,
conductor) Pat Patrick (baritone saxophone) Garvin Bushell (reeds) McCoy
Tyner (piano, arranger) Reggie Workman (bass) Elvin Jones (drums) Romulus
Franceschini (conductor) Cal Massey (arranger)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 23, 1961
Greensleeves
Booker Little (trumpet) Britt Woodman (trombone) Donald Carrado, Bob
Northern, Robert Swisshelm, Julius Watkins (French horn) Carl Bowman
(euphonium) Bill Barber (tuba) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet,
flute, arranger, conductor) John Coltrane (tenor saxophone) Pat Patrick
(baritone saxophone) McCoy Tyner (piano) Reggie Workman (bass) Art Davis
(bass -1) Elvin Jones (drums)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 7, 1961
1.
Africa
2.
Blues Minor
** part of Impulse! IMPD 2-168.

John Coltrane - The Africa/Brass Sessions, Vol. 2 (Impulse! AS 9273)
Tyner (piano, arranger) Reggie Workman (bass) Elvin Jones (drums) Romulus
Franceschini (conductor) Cal Massey (arranger)
Song Of The Underground Railroad
Greensleeves (alt. take)
Booker Little (trumpet) Britt Woodman (trombone) Donald Carrado, Bob
Northern, Robert Swisshelm, Julius Watkins (French horn) Carl Bowman
(euphonium) Bill Barber (tuba) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet,
flute, arranger, conductor) John Coltrane (tenor saxophone) Pat Patrick
(baritone saxophone) McCoy Tyner (piano) Art Davis, Reggie Workman (bass)
Elvin Jones (drums)
Africa (alt. take)
** part of Impulse! IMPD 2-168.
The Mastery Of John Coltrane, Vol. 4 - Trane's Modes (Impulse! IZ 9361/2)
Tyner (piano, arranger) Reggie Workman (bass) Paul Chambers (bass -2) Elvin
Jones (drums) Romulus Franceschini (conductor) Cal Massey (arranger)
1.
The Damned Don't Cry
2.
Africa (1st version)
John Coltrane (soprano,tenor saxophone) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass

clarinet) McCoy Tyner (piano) Jimmy Garrison (bass -1,2) Reggie Workman
(bass -2,3) Elvin Jones (drums)
"Village Vanguard", NYC, November 1, 1961
1.
Impressions (alt. take)
2. 10570
3.
Miles' Mode (The Red Planet)
Naima

clarinet) McCoy Tyner (piano) Jimmy Garrison (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Impressions
Reggie Workman (bass) replaces Garrison
Greensleeves (take 2)
John Coltrane - Ole Coltrane (Atlantic LP 1373)
Freddie Hubbard (trumpet) John Coltrane (soprano,tenor saxophone) Eric
Dolphy (alto saxophone, flute) McCoy Tyner (piano) Reggie Workman (bass)
Art Davis (bass -1,2) Elvin Jones (drums)
1. 5556
Ole
2. 5557
Dahomey Dance
3. 5558
Aisha

John Coltrane (Musica Jazz (It) 2MJP 1051)
John Coltrane (soprano,tenor saxophone) McCoy Tyner (piano) Art Davis,
Reggie Workman (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
"Newport Jazz Festival", Newport, RI, July 1, 1961
Impressions
My Favorite Things
Elvin Jones - Elvin! (Riverside RLP 409)
Hank Jones (piano) Art Davis (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
NYC, July 11, 1961
Pretty Brown
Four And Six
add Thad Jones (cornet) Frank Wess (flute) Frank Foster (tenor saxophone)
NYC, December 27, 1961
Shadowland
Ray-El
Thad Jones (cornet) Frank Wess (flute) Frank Foster (tenor saxophone -1,2)
Hank Jones (piano) Art Davis (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
1.
Lady Luck
2.
Buzz-At
3.
You Are Too Beautiful
** also issued on Riverside RS 9409; Original Jazz Classics OJC 259, OJCCD
259-2.
Freddie Hubbard - Ready For Freddie (Blue Note BLP 4085)
Freddie Hubbard (trumpet) Bernard McKinney (euphonium -1/3,5) Wayne
Shorter (tenor saxophone -1/3,5) McCoy Tyner (piano) Art Davis (bass) Elvin
Jones (drums)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, August 21, 1961
1. tk.5Arietis
2. tk.7Marie Antoinette
3. tk.12
Crisis
4. tk.13
Weaver Of Dreams
5. tk.16
Birdlike
** also issued on Blue Note BST 84085, B1-32094, 7243 8 32094 2.

Various Artists - The Other Side Of Blue Note 4000 Series (Blue Note (J) TOCJ5941/44)
Freddie Hubbard (trumpet) Bernard McKinney (euphonium) Wayne Shorter
(tenor saxophone) McCoy Tyner (piano) Art Davis (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
tk.6
Arietis (alt. take)
tk.10 Marie Antoinette (alt. take)

Lee Konitz - Motion (Verve V/V6 8399)
Lee Konitz (alto saxophone) Sonny Dallas (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
NYC, August 24, 1961
61VK388
Foolin' Myself
61VK389
You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To
61VK390
I'll Remember April
61VK391
I Remember You
61VK392
All Of Me
John Coltrane - The Complete 1961 Village Vanguard Recordings (Impulse!

IMPD 4-232)
clarinet) McCoy Tyner (piano) Ahmed Abdul-Malik (oud) Jimmy Garrison,
Reggie Workman (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
India
clarinet) McCoy Tyner (piano) Jimmy Garrison (bass) Reggie Workman (bass
-2) Elvin Jones (drums)
1. 10574
2.
Naima
John Coltrane - The Other Village Vanguard Tapes (Impulse! AS 9325)

clarinet) McCoy Tyner (piano -2,3) Reggie Workman (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
1.
Chasin' The Trane (alt. take)
2.
Spiritual (alt. take)
3. 10571
Untitled Original (Brasilia)
John Coltrane (soprano,tenor saxophone) McCoy Tyner (piano) Reggie

Workman (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
10573Greensleeves
Garvin Bushell (oboe, contrabassoon) John Coltrane (soprano,tenor
saxophone) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet) McCoy Tyner (piano)
Ahmed Abdul-Malik (oud -1) Reggie Workman (bass) Jimmy Garrison (bass -1)
Elvin Jones (drums)
1. 10556
India (alt. take)
2. 10557
Spiritual (take 2)
John Coltrane - From The Original Master Tapes (MCA/Impulse! MCAD 5541)
Garvin Bushell (oboe, contrabassoon -1) John Coltrane (soprano,tenor
saxophone) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet) McCoy Tyner (piano)
Ahmed Abdul-Malik (oud -1) Reggie Workman (bass) Jimmy Garrison (bass -1)
Elvin Jones (drums)
1.
India
2.
Spiritual
** also issued on MCA/Impulse! DIDX 204.

John Coltrane - Coltrane "Live" At The Village Vanguard (Impulse! A 10)
clarinet -2) McCoy Tyner (piano -1) Reggie Workman (bass -1) Jimmy Garrison
(bass -2) Elvin Jones (drums)
1. 10572
2. 10576
Chasin' The Trane
clarinet) McCoy Tyner (piano) Reggie Workman (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Spiritual
John Coltrane - Impressions (Impulse! A 42)
clarinet -2) McCoy Tyner (piano) Jimmy Garrison, Reggie Workman (bass) Elvin
Jones (drums)
1. 10575
2.
Impressions
India
John Coltrane (soprano,tenor saxophone) McCoy Tyner (piano) Jimmy Garrison

Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 18, 1962
11094Up 'Gainst The Wall
** also issued on Impulse! 314 543 416-2.
John Coltrane Quintet Featuring Eric Dolphy Live In Paris 1961 (Jazzway (It)
LTM 1503)
clarinet, flute) McCoy Tyner (piano) Reggie Workman (bass) Elvin Jones
(drums)
"L'Olympia", Paris, France, 1st concert, November 18, 1961
Blue Train
I Want To Talk About You
Impressions
same personnel
"L'Olympia", Paris, France, 2nd concert, November 18, 1961
My Favorite Things
John Coltrane - The Complete Paris Concerts (Magnetic (Luxembourgian)
MRCD 114/15)
same personnel
"L'Olympia", Paris, France, 1st concert, November 18, 1961
My Favorite Things
same personnel
"L'Olympia", Paris, France, 2nd concert, November 18, 1961
Blue Train
John Coltrane - The Complete Copenhagen Concert (Magnetic
(Luxembourgian) MRCD 116)
same personnel
"Falkonercentret", Copenhagen, Denmark, November 20, 1961
Delilah
Everytime We Say Goodbye
Impressions
Naima
My Favorite Things (false start)
My Favorite Things
Red Cover: Eric Dolphy Quintet Live On Mount Meru, Vol. 2 (Historic
Performance (Swd) HPLP 5)
same personnel
"Konserthuset", Stockholm, Sweden, 1st concert, November 23, 1961
Blue Train
Naima (two)
Impressions (four)
My Favorite Things (two)
** also issued on BYG (J) YX-2039 entitled "John Coltrane - Coltranology". BYG
(J) YX-8006; Affinity (E) AFF 14 entitled "John Coltrane - Coltranology, Vol. 1".
White Cover: Eric Dolphy Quintet Live On Mount Meru (Historic Performance
(Swd) HPLP 1)
same personnel
"Konserthuset", Stockholm, Sweden, 2nd concert, November 23, 1961
Naima (incomplete)
Impressions (one)
My Favorite Things (one)
"Konserthuset", Stockholm, Sweden, October 22, 1963
Impressions (two)
** also issued on Beppo (E) BEP 504 entitled "The John Coltrane Quartet In
Europe, Vol. 2".
John Coltrane - Coltrane Quartet And Quintet In Europe (Jazz Connoisseur
(Israeli) JC 112)
clarinet, flute) McCoy Tyner (piano) Reggie Workman (bass) Elvin Jones
(drums)
Sudwestfunk TV Studio, Baden-Baden, West Germany, November 24, 1961
Everytime We Say Goodbye (Every Time We Say Goodbye We Die A
Little)
My Favorite Things (Favorite Things)
Impressions
Ballads Of John Coltrane (Impulse! (J) MVCI 23057)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 21, 1961
10669Greensleeves
John Coltrane - Ballads (Impulse! A 32)
same session
10670It's Easy To Remember
Jimmy Garrison (bass) replaces Workman
11092Nancy
11093What's New
same personnel
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 13, 1962
11161Too Young To Go Steady
11162All Or Nothing At All
11163I Wish I Knew
11165You Don't Know What Love Is
11166Say It
** also issued on Impulse! GRD 156.
John Coltrane - Ballads: Deluxe Edition (Impulse! 314 589 548-2)
Greensleeves
-
Jimmy Garrison (bass) replaces Workman

11164They Say It's Wonderful
All Or Nothing At All
Yusef Lateef - Into Something (New Jazz NJLP 8272)
Yusef Lateef (tenor saxophone, flute, oboe) Barry Harris (piano -4/7) Herman
Wright (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
1. 3324
When You're Smiling
2. 3325
Koko's Tune
3. 3326
Water Pistol
4. 3327
I'll Remember April
5. 3328
Rasheed
6. 3329
P. Bouk
7. 3330
You've Changed
** also issued on Prestige PR 7637; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 700-2.

1962
McCoy Tyner - Inception (Impulse! A 18)
McCoy Tyner (piano) Art Davis (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 10, 1962
10684Inception
10685Sunset
10686Effendi
same personnel
10687Speak Low
10688There Is No Greater Love
10689Blues For Gwen
John Coltrane - That Dynamic Jazz Duo! (Ozone 10)
clarinet, flute) McCoy Tyner (piano) Jimmy Garrison (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
"Birdland", NYC, February 9, 1962
Mr. P.C.
My Favorite Things
** also issued on Session Disc 114 entitled "Hooray For John Coltrane".
Affinity (E) AFF 79 entitled "Live At Birdland Featuring Eric Dolphy".
Pony Poindexter - Pony's Express (Epic LA 16035)
Eric Dolphy, Sonny Redd (alto saxophone) Pony Poindexter (alto,soprano
saxophone) Jimmy Heath, Clifford Jordan (tenor saxophone) Pepper Adams
(baritone saxophone) Gildo Mahones (piano) Ron Carter (bass) Elvin Jones
(drums)
"B" Frequency
Lanyop
** also issued on Epic BA 17035.
Various Artists - Almost Forgotten-Various Artists: Instrumentalists (Columbia
FC 38509)
same session
Lanyop (alt. take)
John Coltrane - Coltrane (Impulse! A 21)

Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 11, 1962
10874The Inch Worm
same personnel
10980Out Of This World
10981Soul Eyes
same personnel
10984Miles' Mode (The Red Planet)
same personnel
10992Tunji
Various Artists - The Definitive Jazz Scene, Vol. 1 (Impulse! A 99)
same personnel
10875Big Nick
John Coltrane - Impassioned Tenor Man (Alto AL 724)
same personnel
"Birdland", NYC, June 2, 1962
My Favorite Things (Cousin Mary)
Body And Soul
same personnel
"Birdland", NYC, March 2, 1963
Mr. P.C. (Interpretations)
My Favorite Things (March 2nd On The Books)

John Coltrane - Coltrane: Deluxe Edition (Impulse! 314 589 567-2)
same personnel
10983Not Yet
Miles' Mode
Tunji
Impressions
The Very Best Of John Coltrane (Impulse! 314 549 913-2)
same session
Impressions
Duke Ellington And John Coltrane (Impulse! A 30)
John Coltrane (soprano,tenor saxophone) Duke Ellington (piano) Aaron Bell
(bass -1) Jimmy Garrison (bass -2/4) Elvin Jones (drums)
1. 11115
In A Sentimental Mood
2. 11116
Angelica
3. 11117
Big Nick
4. 11120
Take The Coltrane

** part of Impulse! IA 9350-2.
Miles Davis - Quiet Nights (Columbia CL 2106)
Johnny Coles, Miles Davis, Bernie Glow, Louis Mucci, Ernie Royal (trumpet)
Dick Hixson, Jimmy Knepper, Frank Rehak (trombone) Paul Ingraham, Robert
Swisshelm, Julius Watkins (French horn) Bill Barber (tuba) Danny Bank, Eddie
Caine, Romeo Penque, Jerome Richardson, Bob Tricarico (woodwinds) Janet
Putman (harp) Jimmy Cobb (drums) Elvin Jones, Bobby Rosengarden
(percussion) Gil Evans (arranger, conductor)
CO77119
Once Upon A Summertime
CO77120
Song, No. 2
** also issued on Columbia CS 8906, PC 8906.

John Coltrane - The Complete 1962 Stockholm Concert, Vol. 1 (Magnetic
Bye Bye Blackbird
Rare John Coltrane Quartet (Duke (It) D 1016)
same session
The Inchworm
Impressions
My Favorite Things
John Coltrane - Blue Cover: Blue Train Live On Mount Meru, Vol. 1 (Historic
same session
Mr. P.C.
same personnel
Bye Bye Blackbird
The Inchworm
Europe, Vol. 1".
John Coltrane - Yellow Cover: Blue Train Live On Mount Meru, Vol. 2 (Historic
same personnel
Naima
Traneing In
same personnel
Impressions (three)
Europe, Vol. 3".
John Coltrane - Stockholm '62: The Complete Second Concert, Vol. 1
(Magnetic (Luxembourgian) MRCD 127)
same session
Naima
John Coltrane - Stockholm '62: The Complete Second Concert, Vol. 2
(Magnetic (Luxembourgian) MRCD 128)
same session
Mr. P.C.
My Favorite Things
Traneing In
John Coltrane - The Copenhagen Concerts (Ingo (It) four)

same personnel
Chasin' The Trane
Mr. P.C.
John Coltrane - Impressions Of Europe (Ingo (It) seven)
same session
The Inchworm
same personnel
"Stefaniensaal", Graz, Austria, November 28, 1962
Impressions
John Coltrane - The Complete Graz Concert, Vol. 1 (Magnetic
same session
Bye Bye Blackbird
Autumn Leaves
Mr. P.C.
The John Coltrane Quartet (Unique Jazz UJ 32)
same session
The Inchworm
John Coltrane - The Complete Graz Concert, Vol. 2 (Magnetic

same session
My Favorite Things
1963
John Coltrane (Ozone 21)
"Birdland", NYC, February 23, 1963
I Want To Talk About You (I Wanna' Talk About You)
One Up And One Down (The Colt Gallops)
The Inchworm (Trane Stops In The Night)
same personnel
"Half Note", NYC, May 7, 1965
Song Of Praise (Brasilia)
Various Artists - The Definitive Jazz Scene, Vol. 3 (Impulse! A 101)
same personnel
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, March 6, 1963
11382Vilia
Charlie Mariano (alto saxophone) Hank Jones (piano) Richard Davis (bass)
Elvin Jones (drums)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 23, 1965
That Five-Four Bag
** also issued on Impulse! A 9101.
John Coltrane And Johnny Hartman (Impulse! A 40)
John Coltrane (tenor saxophone) McCoy Tyner (piano) Jimmy Garrison (bass)
Elvin Jones (drums) Johnny Hartman (vocals)

11400They Say It's Wonderful
11401Lush Life
11402My One And Only Love
11403Autumn Serenade
11404Dedicated To You
11406You Are Too Beautiful
Jimmy Woods - Conflict (Contemporary M 3612)
Carmell Jones (trumpet) Jimmy Woods (alto saxophone) Harold Land (tenor
saxophone) Andrew Hill (piano) George Tucker (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Los Angeles, CA, March 25 & 26, 1963
Conflict
Coming Home
Aim
Apart Together
Look To Your Heart
Pazmuerte
** also issued on Contemporary S 7612; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1954-2.
Jimmy Woods - Conflict (Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1954-2)
same session
Los Angeles, CA, March 25 & 26, 1963
Conflict (alt. take 5)
Aim (alt. take 43)
Look To Your Heart (alt. take 39)
** reissue of Contemporary M 3612 + 3 bonus tracks.
Elvin Jones/Jimmy Garrison - Illumination! (Impulse! A 49)
Prince Lasha (flute, clarinet -1/5) Sonny Simmons (alto saxophone, English
horn -1/5) Charles Davis (baritone saxophone) McCoy Tyner (piano) Jimmy
Garrison (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
1.
Nuttin' Out Jones
2.
Oriental Flower
3.
Half And Half
4.
Aborigine Dance In Scotland
5.
Gettin' On Way
6.
Just Us Blues

Gil Evans/Kenny Burrell/Phil Woods - Previously Unreleased Recordings (Verve
V6 8838)
Thad Jones, unknown (trumpet) 2 unknown (trombone) unknown (French
horn) unknown (tuba) Phil Woods (alto saxophone) 3 unknown (reeds,
woodwinds) Harry Lookofsky (violin) Gil Evans (piano, arranger) Kenny Burrell
(guitar) probably Ron Carter (bass) Elvin Jones (drums) unidentified strings
NYC, September 23, 1963
63VK591 | 73L5929
Spoonful
same personnel
63VK735 | 73L5931
Concorde
Wayne Shorter (tenor saxophone) Gil Evans (piano, arranger) Kenny Burrell
(guitar) Elvin Jones (drums) unidentified brass and strings
NYC, July 9, 1964
64VK429 | 73L5933
Barracuda (General Assembly)
John Coltrane - Coltrane Live At Birdland (Impulse! A 50)

"Birdland", NYC, October 8, 1963

90001The Promise
90003I Want To Talk About You
90002Afro Blue
same personnel
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, afternoon, November 18, 1963
90017Your Lady
90018-4+5 Alabama
Johnny Hartman - I Just Dropped By To Say Hello (Impulse! A 57)
Illinois Jacquet (tenor saxophone) Hank Jones (piano) Kenny Burrell or Jim Hall
(guitar) Milt Hinton (bass) Elvin Jones (drums) Johnny Hartman (vocals)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 9, 1963
Charade
If I'm Lucky
same personnel
In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning
Sleepin' Bee
Don't You Know I Care
Kiss And Run
I Just Dropped By To Say Hello
Stairway To The Stars
Our Time
Don't Call It Love
How Sweet It Is To Be In Love
Hank Jones - Here's Love (Argo LP 728)

Hank Jones (piano) Kenny Burrell (guitar) Milt Hinton (bass) Elvin Jones
(drums)
12768Here's Love
12769My Wish
12770You Don't Know
12771Dear Mister Santa Claus
12772That Man Over There
12773Arm In Arm
12774The Big Clown Balloons
12775Love, Come Take Me Again
12776Pines Cones And Holly Berries
12777My State, My Kansas, My Home
John Coltrane - Orange Cover: Blue Train 1963 (Historic Performance (Swd)
HPLP 6)
Traneing In (Training In)
Mr. P.C. (incomplete)
Spiritual
I Want To Talk About You (Wanna Talk)
** also issued on BYG (J) YX-8007; Affinity (E) AFF 16 entitled "Coltranology,
Vol. 2".
John Coltrane - The European Tour (Pablo Live 2308-222)
same session
Naima
The Promise
John Coltrane - The Complete Copenhagen Concert, Vol. 1 (Magnetic
same personnel
radio broadcast, "Tivolis Koncertsal", Copenhagen, Denmark, October 25,
1963
Mr. P.C.
John Coltrane - Tempo Di Jazz (Tempo Di Jazz (It) CDTJ 701)
same session
radio broadcast, "Tivolis Koncertsal", Copenhagen, Denmark, October 25,
1963
Impressions (incomplete)
The Promise
Afro Blue
Naima
My Favorite Things
John Coltrane - Afro Blue Impressions (Pablo Live 2620-101)
same personnel
"Auditorium Maximum", Berlins Freie Universitat, Berlin, West Germany,
November 2, 1963
Lonnie's Lament
Naima
Chasin' The Trane
My Favorite Things
Afro Blue
Cousin Mary
John Coltrane - The Paris Concert (Pablo Live 2308-217)

same session
"Auditorium Maximum", Berlins Freie Universitat, Berlin, West Germany,
November 2, 1963
Mr. P.C.
The Inchworm
John Coltrane - Unissued Concert In Germany 1963, Part 1 (Jazz Galore (It)
1001)
same personnel
"Liederhalle", Stuttgart, West Germany, November 4, 1963
The Promise
Afro Blue
My Favorite Things
Hooray For John Coltrane/Gene Ammons (Session Disc 126)
same personnel
television broadcast, "Jazz Casual TV Show", KQED TV Studio, San Francisco,
CA, December 7, 1963
Afro Blue (African Blues)
Alabama (Alabama Stomp)
Impressions
1964
Andrew Hill - Judgment! (Blue Note BLP 4159)
Bobby Hutcherson (vibraphone) Andrew Hill (piano) Richard Davis (bass) Elvin
Jones (drums)
1280 tk.3
Judgment
1281 tk.8
Flea Flop
1282 tk.13
Siete Ocho
1283 tk.15
Alfred
1284 tk.21
Yokada, Yokada
1285 tk.26
Reconciliation
** also issued on Blue Note BST 84159, B1-28981, 7243 8 28981 2.

** part of Mosaic MR10-161, MD7-161.
The Complete Blue Note Andrew Hill Sessions (1963-66) (Mosaic MR10-161)
same session
tk.20 Yokada, Yokada (alt. take)
** same contents as Blue Note BLP 4151 + BLP 4159 + BLP 4160 + BLP 4167
+ BLP 4203 + BLP 4217 + 27 bonus tracks.
McCoy Tyner - Today And Tomorrow (Impulse! A 63)
Thad Jones (trumpet) Frank Strozier (alto saxophone) John Gilmore (tenor
saxophone) McCoy Tyner (piano) Butch Warren (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Contemporary Focus
T 'N' A Blues
Three Flowers
The Individualism Of Gil Evans (Verve V/V6 8555)
Johnny Coles, Bernie Glow (trumpet) Jimmy Cleveland, Tony Studd (trombone)
Ray Alonge (French horn) Bill Barber (tuba) Garvin Bushell (flute) Steve Lacy
(soprano saxophone) Eric Dolphy (alto saxophone, bass clarinet, flute) Bob
Tricarico (tenor saxophone, flute) Gil Evans (piano, arranger, conductor)
Kenny Burrell (guitar) Ron Carter, Paul Chambers (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
NYC, April 6, 1964
64VK310
Las Vegas Tango
64VK311
Hotel Me
Frank Pehak (trombone) Ray Alonge, Julius Watkins (French horn) Bill Barber
(tuba) Wayne Shorter (tenor saxophone) Al Block, Andy Fitzgerald, George
Marge, Bob Tricarico (reeds) Bob Maxwell (harp) Gil Evans (piano, arranger,
conductor) Gary Peacock (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
NYC, July 9, 1964
64VK428
The Barbara Song
Jimmy Cleveland, Gil Cohen (trombone) Don Corrado, Julius Watkins (French
horn) Al Block (flute) Eric Dolphy (bass clarinet, flute) Steve Lacy (soprano
saxophone) Bob Tricarico (tenor saxophone) Margaret Ross (harp) Gil Evans
(piano, arranger, conductor) Barry Galbraith (guitar) Paul Chambers, Richard
Davis, Ben Tucker (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
NYC, 1964
64VK271
Flute Song
Joe Henderson - In 'N Out (Blue Note BLP 4166)

Kenny Dorham (trumpet) Joe Henderson (tenor saxophone) McCoy Tyner
(piano) Richard Davis (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
1332 tk.6
Punjab
1333 tk.9
In 'N Out
1334 tk.11
Short Story
1335 tk.14
Brown's Town
1336 tk.19
Serenity
** also issued on Blue Note BST 84166, CDP 7 46510 2, 7243 8 29156 2.
Joe Henderson - In 'N Out (Blue Note 7243 8 29156 2)
same session
tk.7
In 'N Out (alt. take)

John Coltrane - The Classic Quartet: The Complete Impulse! Studio Recordings
(Impulse! IMPD 8-280)
Elvin Jones (drums)
90081Crescent
90085Bessie's Blues
90086Song Of Praise
add Art Davis (bass)
90257Feelin' Good (alt. take)
Living Space (alt. take)
John Coltrane - Crescent (Impulse! A 66)
Elvin Jones (drums)
90082Lonnie's Lament
90083The Drum Thing
90084Wise One
same personnel
90127Crescent
90128Bessie's Blues
Wayne Shorter - Night Dreamer (Blue Note BLP 4173)

Lee Morgan (trumpet -1/3,5) Wayne Shorter (tenor saxophone) McCoy Tyner
(piano) Reggie Workman (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
1. 1339 tk.3 Night Dreamer
2. 1340 tk.5 Armageddon
3. 1341 tk.9 Oriental Folk Song
4. 1342 tk.12
Virgo
5. 1343 tk.27
Black Nile
6. 1344 tk.35
Charcoal Blues
** also issued on Blue Note BST 84173, CDP 7 84173 2.

Wayne Shorter - Night Dreamer (Blue Note CDP 7 84173 2)
Wayne Shorter (tenor saxophone) McCoy Tyner (piano) Reggie Workman
tk.14 Virgo (alt. take)
The Complete Bill Evans On Verve (Verve 314 527 953-2)
Stan Getz (tenor saxophone) Bill Evans (piano) Richard Davis (bass) Elvin
Jones (drums)
NYC, May 5, 1964
My Heart Stood Still (complete take)
My Heart Stood Still (rehearsal fragments)
Grandfather's Waltz (breakdown)
Grandfather's Waltz (false start)
Dark Eyes
Ron Carter (bass) replaces Davis
NYC, May 6, 1964
Funkallero (rehearsal fragments)
Theme From "The Carpetbaggers"
Theme From "The Carpetbaggers" (complete take)
Theme From "The Carpetbaggers" (breakdown)
Theme From "The Carpetbaggers" (complete take)
Night And Day (drum warmup)
** same contents as Verve V/V6 8497 + V/V6 8518 + V/V6 8526 + V/V6 8578
+ V/V6 8613 + V/V6 8640 + V/V6 8655 + V/V6 8675 + V/V6 8683 + V/V6
8727 + V6 8762 + V6 8777 + V6 8792 + V6 8803 + V6 8833 + VE2 2545 +
MGM SE 4723 + Philips (Swd) 6378 508 + 136 bonus tracks.
Stan Getz And Bill Evans (Verve V6 8833)
Jones (drums)
NYC, May 5, 1964
64VK352 | 73L5874
64VK353 | 73L5876
Grandfather's Waltz
64VK354 | 73L5875
Melinda

NYC, May 6, 1964
64VK355 | 73L5873
Funkallero
64VK356 | 73L5872
But Beautiful
64VK357 | 73L5871
Night And Day
** also issued on Verve 833 802-2.

** part of Verve 314 527 953-2.
Stan Getz And Bill Evans (Verve 833 802-2)

Jones (drums)
NYC, May 5, 1964
My Heart Stood Still (alt. take)
Grandfather's Waltz (alt. take)
NYC, May 6, 1964
64VK359
Theme From "The Carpetbaggers"
Night And Day (alt. take)

64VK358
WNEW (Theme Song)
** reissue of Verve V6 8833 + 5 bonus tracks.

Grant Green - Matador (Blue Note (J) GXF-3053)
McCoy Tyner (piano) Grant Green (guitar) Bob Cranshaw (bass) Elvin Jones
(drums)
1355 tk.2
Matador
1356 tk.4
Green Jeans
1357 tk.17
My Favorite Things
1358 tk.29
Bedouin
** also issued on Blue Note (J) GXK-8159, CDP 7 84442 2, (J) BRP-8045.
Grant Green - Matador (Blue Note CDP 7 84442 2)
same personnel
tk.25 Wives And Lovers
** reissue of Blue Note (J) GXF-3053 + 1 bonus track.
Bob Brookmeyer And Friends (Columbia CL 2237)
Bob Brookmeyer (valve trombone) Stan Getz (tenor saxophone) Herbie

Hancock (piano) Ron Carter (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
NYC, May 25, 1964
CO82269
Sometime Ago
CO82271
Bracket
add Gary Burton (vibraphone)

NYC, May 26, 1964
CO82272
The Wrinkle (Wrinkle Time)
CO82273
Jive Hoot
same personnel
NYC, May 27, 1964
CO82277
Skylark
CO82278
Who Cares
CO82279
Misty
CO82280
I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face

Tony Bennett - Jazz (Columbia C2 40424)
Stan Getz (tenor saxophone) Herbie Hancock (piano) Ron Carter (bass) Elvin
Jones (drums) Tony Bennett (vocals)
NYC, May 25, 1964
CO82269
Danny Boy
Grant Green - Solid (Blue Note LT-990)

James Spaulding (alto saxophone) Joe Henderson (tenor saxophone) McCoy
Tyner (piano) Grant Green (guitar) Bob Cranshaw (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
tk.3
Grant's Tune
tk.14 Minor League
tk.28 The Kicker

tk.35 Ezz-Thetic
tk.37 Solid
** also issued on Blue Note B1-33580, 7243 8 33580 2.
J.J. Johnson - Proof Positive (Impulse! A 68)
J.J. Johnson (trombone) Toots Thielemans (harmonica, guitar) McCoy Tyner
(piano) Richard Davis (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ or NYC, circa July 4, 1964?
Lullaby Of Jazzland
** also issued on MCA 29072; Impulse! GRD 145.
J.J. Johnson - Across The Karoo / Theme From Lilies Of The Field (Impulse! 45227)
same session
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ or NYC, circa July 4, 1964?
Across The Karoo
Theme From Lilies Of The Field
Wayne Shorter - Juju (Blue Note BLP 4182)
Wayne Shorter (tenor saxophone) McCoy Tyner (piano) Reggie Workman
1396 tk.10
Yes Or No
1397 tk.12
Mahjong
1398 tk.15
House Of Jade
1399 tk.19
Juju
1400 tk.27
Deluge
1401 tk.29
Twelve More Bars To Go
** also issued on Blue Note BST 84182, CDP 7 46514 2, 7243 8 37644 2.
Wayne Shorter - Juju (Blue Note 7243 8 37644 2)

same session
tk.16 House Of Jade (alt. take)
tk.18 Juju (alt. take)
** reissue of Blue Note BLP 4182 + 2 bonus tracks.
Stanley Turrentine - Mr. Natural (Blue Note LT-1075)
Lee Morgan (trumpet -1/4) Stanley Turrentine (tenor saxophone) McCoy Tyner
(piano) Bob Cranshaw (bass) Elvin Jones (drums) Ray Barretto (congas -1/3)
1. 1422 tk.1 Shirley
2. 1423 tk.11
Wahoo (Stanley's Blues)
3. 1424 tk.14
Tacos
4. 1425 tk.22
Can't Buy Me Love
5. 1426 tk.23
My Girl Is Just Enough Woman For Me
Grant Green - Talkin' About! (Blue Note BLP 4183)

Larry Young (organ) Grant Green (guitar) Elvin Jones (drums)
1429 tk.3
Talkin' 'Bout J.C.
1430 tk.8
People
1431 tk.12
Luny Tune
1432 tk.14
I'm An Old Cowhand
1433 tk.17
You Don't Know What Love Is
** also issued on Blue Note BST 84183.

Various Artists - Singin' Till The Girls Come Home-Various Artists: Vocalists
(Columbia FC 38508)
Stan Getz (tenor saxophone) Herbie Hancock (piano) Ron Carter (bass) Elvin
Jones (drums) Tony Bennett (vocals)

CO84258
Clear Out Of This World
CO84259
Just Friends
CO84260
Have You Met Miss Jones
The Individualism Of Gil Evans (Verve (J) J33J-20210)

Johnny Coles (trumpet) Frank Pehak (trombone) Ray Alonge, Julius Watkins
(French horn) Bill Barber (tuba) Al Block, Andy Fitzgerald, George Marge,
Wayne Shorter, Bob Tricarico (reeds) Bob Maxwell (harp) Gil Evans (piano,
arranger, conductor) Kenny Burrell (guitar) Gary Peacock (bass) Elvin Jones
(drums)
64VK520 or 64VK521
-
Proclamation
Nothing Like You
Larry Young - Into Somethin' (Blue Note BLP 4187)

Sam Rivers (tenor saxophone -1/4) Larry Young (organ) Grant Green (guitar)
Elvin Jones (drums)
1. 1464 tk.3 Plaza De Toros
2. 1465 tk.5 Tyrone
3. 1466 tk.9 Backup
4. 1467 tk.10
Paris Eyes
5. 1468 tk.23
Ritha
** also issued on Blue Note BST 84187, 7243 8 21734 2.

Larry Young - Into Somethin' (Blue Note 7243 8 21734 2)
Sam Rivers (tenor saxophone) Larry Young (organ) Grant Green (guitar) Elvin
Jones (drums)
tk.20 Ritha (quartet version)

Grant Green - Street Of Dreams (Blue Note BLP 4253)
Bobby Hutcherson (vibraphone) Larry Young (organ) Grant Green (guitar)
Elvin Jones (drums)
1469 tk.5
Lazy Afternoon
1470 tk.8
I Wish You Love
1471 tk.12
Somewhere In The Night
1473 tk.26
Street Of Dreams

Joe Henderson - Inner Urge (Blue Note BLP 4189)
Joe Henderson (tenor saxophone) McCoy Tyner (piano) Bob Cranshaw (bass)
Elvin Jones (drums)
1481 tk.2
Inner Urge
1482 tk.10
You Know I Care
1483 tk.15
Isotope
1484 tk.21
Night And Day
1485 tk.23
El Barrio

McCoy Tyner - The Early Trios (Impulse! AS 9338-2)
McCoy Tyner (piano) Jimmy Garrison (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)
Kenny Burrell - Guitar Forms (Verve V/V6 8612)
Johnny Coles or Louis Mucci (trumpet) Jimmy Cleveland, Jimmy Knepper
(trombone) Ray Alonge or Julius Watkins (French horn) Bill Barber (tuba) Andy
Fitzgerald, George Marge (flute, English horn) Ray Beckenstein (flute, bass
clarinet) Bob Tricarico (bassoon, tenor saxophone, flute) Steve Lacy (soprano
saxophone) Lee Konitz (alto saxophone) Richie Kamuca (tenor saxophone,
oboe) Kenny Burrell (guitar) Ron Carter (bass) Elvin Jones or Charlie Persip
(drums) Gil Evans (arranger, conductor)
64VK607
Last Night When We Were Young
64VK608
Moon And Sand
same personnel
64VK609
Lotus Land
64VK610
Loie
McCoy Tyner Plays Ellington (Impulse! A 79)

Solitude
Mr. Gentle And Mr. Cool
Gypsy Without A Song
add Johnny Pacheco, Willie Rodriguez (percussion)
Duke's Place
Caravan
Searchin'
Satin Doll
McCoy Tyner Plays Ellington (Impulse! IMPD 216)

Gypsy Without A Song (alt. take)
** reissue of Impulse! A 79 + 3 bonus tracks.
John Coltrane - A Love Supreme (Impulse! A 77)
90243A Love Supreme, Part 1: Acknowledgement
90244A Love Supreme, Part 2: Resolution
90245A Love Supreme, Part 3: Pursuance
-
A Love Supreme, Part 4: Psalm
** also issued on Impulse! GRD 155, B0000610-02.

John Coltrane - A Love Supreme: Deluxe Edition (Impulse! 314 589 945-2)
same session
A Love Supreme, Part 2: Resolution
John Coltrane, Archie Shepp (tenor saxophone) McCoy Tyner (piano) Art Davis,
Jimmy Garrison (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
90246-4
A Love Supreme, Part 1: Acknowledgement
90246-6

"Juan-les-Pins Jazz Festival", Antibes, France, July 26, 1965
Introduction By Andre Francis
Wayne Shorter - Speak No Evil (Blue Note BLP 4194)
Freddie Hubbard (trumpet -1/3,5,6) Wayne Shorter (tenor saxophone) Herbie

Hancock (piano) Ron Carter (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
1. 1499 tk.6 Witch Hunt
2. 1500 tk.12
Wild Flower
3. 1501 tk.14
Speak No Evil
4. 1502 tk.17
Infant Eyes
5. 1503 tk.25
Fee-Fi-Fo-Fum
6. 1504 tk.27
Dance Cadaverous
** also issued on Blue Note BST 84194, CDP 7 46509 2, 7243 4 99001 2, B1ST 46509.
Wayne Shorter - Speak No Evil (Blue Note 7243 4 99001 2)
Freddie Hubbard (trumpet) Wayne Shorter (tenor saxophone) Herbie Hancock
(piano) Ron Carter (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
tk.30 Dance Cadaverous (alt. take)
1965
Roland Kirk - Rip, Rig And Panic (Limelight LM 82027)
Roland Kirk (tenor saxophone, manzello, stritch, flute, siren, oboe, castanets)
Jaki Byard (piano) Richard Davis (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
No Tonic Pres
From Bechet, Fats And Byas
Slippery, Hippery, Flippery
Black Diamond
Rip, Rig And Panic
Once In A While
Mystical Dream
** also issued on Limelight LS 86027.
Elvin Jones - And Then Again (Atlantic LP 1443)
J.J. Johnson (trombone) Frank Wess (tenor saxophone, flute) Charles Davis
(baritone saxophone) Don Friedman (piano) Paul Chambers (bass) Elvin Jones
(drums) Melba Liston (arranger, conductor)
8631 Azan
8632 Len Sirrah
8633 Soon After
Thad Jones (cornet, arranger) J.J. Johnson (trombone -1/3) Charles Davis
(baritone saxophone -1/3) Hank Jones (piano) Art Davis (bass) Elvin Jones
(drums) Melba Liston (arranger, conductor)
NYC, March 18, 1965
1. 8758
Elvin Elpus
2. 8759
Forever Summer
3. 8760
All Deliberate Speed
4. 8761
And Then Again

The Mastery Of John Coltrane, Vol. 1 - Feelin' Good (Impulse! IZ 9345-2)
John Coltrane (soprano,tenor saxophone) McCoy Tyner (piano) Art Davis,
90253Nature Boy
Coltrane plays (tenor saxophone)
90257Feelin' Good
John Coltrane (tenor saxophone) Jimmy Garrison (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
90314Untitled 90314
90317Living Space
90318Dusk Dawn
90320Untitled 90320
My Favorite Things
same personnel
Coast Recorders, San Francisco, CA, September 22, 1965
Joy
The John Coltrane Quartet Plays (Impulse! A 85)
John Coltrane (tenor saxophone) McCoy Tyner (piano) Art Davis, Jimmy
Garrison (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
90256Nature Boy
90305Chim Chim Cheree
90306Brasilia
90307Song Of Praise
Elvin Jones - Dear John C. (Impulse! A 88)
Charlie Mariano (alto saxophone) Hank Jones (piano -3/5) Richard Davis (bass)
Elvin Jones (drums)
1.
Smoke Rings
2.
This Love Of Mine
3.
Anthropology
4.
Feeling Good
5.
Fantazm
Charlie Mariano (alto saxophone) Roland Hanna (piano -1/3) Richard Davis
1.
Dear John C.
2.
Ballade
3.
Love Bird
4.
Everything Happens To Me
** also issued on MCA 29068; Impulse! GRD 126.

John Coltrane (J For Jazz JFJ 800)
"Half Note", NYC, March 19, 1965
Chim Chim Cheree
Impressions
John Coltrane - Live At The Half Note: One Down, One Up (Impulse!
B0002380-02)
same personnel
"Half Note", NYC, March 26, 1965
introduction and announcements
One Down, One Up
announcements
Afro Blue
same personnel
introduction and announcements
announcements
Various Artists - The New Wave In Jazz (Impulse! A 90)
Elvin Jones (drums)
"Village Gate", NYC, March 28, 1965
90374Nature Boy
Grant Green - I Want To Hold Your Hand (Blue Note BLP 4202)
Hank Mobley (tenor saxophone -1/3,5,6) Larry Young (organ) Grant Green
(guitar) Elvin Jones (drums)
1. 1550 tk.2 Corcovado (Quiet Nights)
2. 1551 tk.4 At Long Last Love
3. 1552 tk.10
Speak Low
4. 1553 tk.11
This Could Be The Start Of Something Big
5. 1554 tk.16
I Want To Hold Your Hand
6. 1555 tk.21
Stella By Starlight

John Coltrane - Creation (Blue Parrot (E) AR 700)
Elvin Jones (drums)
"Half Note", NYC, April 2, 1965
Untitled Original (Creation)

John Coltrane - Brazilia (Blue Parrot (E) AR 705)
My Favorite Things
John Coltrane - Kulu Se Mama (Impulse! A 9106)
Elvin Jones (drums)
90312Welcome
John Coltrane (soprano,tenor saxophone) Elvin Jones (drums)
90319Vigil
Donald Garrett (bass clarinet, bass) John Coltrane, Pharoah Sanders (tenor
saxophone) McCoy Tyner (piano) Jimmy Garrison (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Frank Butler (drums, percussion) Juno Lewis (vocals, percussion)
Western Recorders, Hollywood, CA, October 14, 1965
90676Kulu Se Mama
John Coltrane - Kulu Se Mama (Impulse! 314 543 412-2)
Dusk Dawn (alt. take)
** reissue of Impulse! A 9106 + 1 bonus track.
John Coltrane - Living Space (Impulse! IMPD 246)
John Coltrane (tenor saxophone) Jimmy Garrison (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
90313The Last Blues
John Coltrane - Transition (Impulse! AS 9195)
Elvin Jones (drums)
90315Transition
90316Suite, Part 1 Prayer And Meditation: Day
-
Suite, Part 2 Peace And After
Suite, Part 3 Prayer And Meditation: Evening
Suite, Part 4 Affirmation
Suite, Part 5 Prayer And Meditation: 4 A.M.

John Coltrane - Infinity (Impulse! AS 9225)
(bass) Elvin Jones (drums) + Alice Coltrane (harp, tambura) Joan Chapman
(tambura) Oran Coltrane (bells) + string section: Murray Adler
(concertmaster) James Getzoff or Jerry Vinci, Gordon Marron, Michael White
(violin) Rollice Dale, Myra Kestenbaum (viola) Jesse Ehrlich, Ed Lustgarten
(cello)
Living Space (overdubbed version)
Elvin Jones (drums) + Alice Coltrane (harp, vibraphone) Charlie Haden (bass)
+ string section: Murray Adler (concertmaster) James Getzoff or Jerry Vinci,
Gordon Marron, Michael White (violin) Rollice Dale, Myra Kestenbaum (viola)
Jesse Ehrlich, Ed Lustgarten (cello)
Coast Recorders, San Francisco, CA, September 22, 1965
Joy (overdubbed version)
John Coltrane - Ascension, Edition 1 (Impulse! A 95)
Freddie Hubbard, Dewey Johnson (trumpet) Marion Brown, John Tchicai (alto
saxophone) John Coltrane, Pharoah Sanders, Archie Shepp (tenor saxophone)
McCoy Tyner (piano) Art Davis, Jimmy Garrison (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
90321-1
Ascension, Edition 1: Part 1
90322-1
** part of Impulse! 314 543 413-2.

John Coltrane - Ascension, Edition 2 (Impulse! A 95 (later))
same session
90321-2
90322-2
** part of Impulse! 314 543 413-2.

John Coltrane/Archie Shepp - New Thing At Newport (Impulse! A 94)
Elvin Jones (drums)
Spoken Introduction To John Coltrane's Set By Father Norman O'Connor
90350One Down, One Up
John Coltrane Quartet Live In Concert - A Love Supreme (Ingo (It) eleven)
A Love Supreme, Part 3: Pursuance
A Love Supreme, Part 4: Psalm
John Coltrane - Live In Paris (BYG (J) YX-4001/2)

same personnel
Naima
Impressions
"Salle Pleyel", Paris, France, July 28, 1965
Afro Blue (incomplete)
Impressions
Blue Valse (Blue Waltz)
** also issued on Affinity (E) AFFD 24.
John Coltrane - Live In Antibes 1965 (Esoldun (F) FC 119)
Blue Valse (Blue Waltz)
Afro Blue
My Favorite Things
John Coltrane - Live In Comblain-la-Tour 1965 (Landscape (F) LS2 922)
same personnel
Comblain-la-Tour, Belgium, August 1, 1965
Untitled Original (Vigil)
Naima
My Favorite Things
John Coltrane - Sun Ship (Impulse! AS 9211)
Elvin Jones (drums)
RCA Victor Studios, NYC, August 26, 1965

90363Dearly Beloved
90364Attaining
90365Sun Ship
90366Ascent
90367Amen
John Coltrane - First Meditations (For Quartet) (Impulse! AS 9332)
same personnel
90379Love
-
Compassion
Joy
90380Consequences
-
Serenity

John Coltrane Featuring Pharoah Sanders Live In Seattle (Impulse! AS 92022)
Donald Garrett (bass clarinet, bass) John Coltrane (soprano,tenor saxophone)
Pharoah Sanders (tenor saxophone) McCoy Tyner (piano) Jimmy Garrison
"The Penthouse", Seattle, WA, September 30, 1965
91198Cosmos
91200Evolution
Tapestry In Sound
91199Out Of This World, Part 1&2
** also issued on Impulse! GRD 2-146.
John Coltrane Featuring Pharoah Sanders Live In Seattle (Impulse! GRD 2146)
same session
"The Penthouse", Seattle, WA, September 30, 1965
Body And Soul
Afro Blue
** reissue of Impulse! AS 9202-2 + 2 bonus tracks.
John Coltrane - Om (Impulse! A 9140)
Joe Brazil (flute) Donald Garrett (bass clarinet, flute) John Coltrane, Pharoah
Sanders (tenor saxophone) McCoy Tyner (piano) Jimmy Garrison (bass) Elvin
Jones (drums) unknown (percussion) unknown (voice)
Camelot Sound Studios, Lynwood, WA, October 1, 1965
90435Om, Part 1
90436Om, Part 2
John Coltrane - Selflessness Featuring My Favorite Things (Impulse! AS 9161)
Donald Garrett (bass clarinet, bass) John Coltrane, Pharoah Sanders (tenor
saxophone) McCoy Tyner (piano) Jimmy Garrison (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Frank Butler (drums, percussion) Juno Lewis (vocals, percussion)
Western Recorders, Hollywood, CA, October 14, 1965
90677Selflessness
Larry Young - Unity (Blue Note BLP 4221)
Woody Shaw (trumpet -1,2,4/6) Joe Henderson (tenor saxophone -1,2,4/6)
Larry Young (organ) Elvin Jones (drums)
1. 1676 tk.5 If
2. 1677 tk.17
Beyond All Limits
3. 1678 tk.18
Monk's Dream
4. 1679 tk.21
The Moontrane
5. 1680 tk.22
Zoltan
6. 1681 tk.25

John Coltrane - Meditations (Impulse! A 9110)
John Coltrane, Pharoah Sanders (tenor saxophone) McCoy Tyner (piano)
Jimmy Garrison (bass) Rashied Ali, Elvin Jones (drums)
90413The Father And The Son And The Holy Ghost
-
Compassion
90414Love
-
Consequences
Serenity

1966
Earl Hines - Once Upon A Time (Impulse! A 9108)
Cat Anderson, Bill Berry, Ray Nance, Clark Terry (trumpet) Lawrence Brown,
Buster Cooper (trombone) Jimmy Hamilton (clarinet, tenor saxophone) Johnny
Hodges, Russell Procope (alto saxophone) Harold Ashby, Paul Gonsalves
(tenor saxophone) Earl Hines (piano) Richard Davis (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Once Upon A Time
Cat Anderson (trumpet) Ray Nance (trumpet, vocals) Lawrence Brown
(trombone) Pee Wee Russell (clarinet) Jimmy Hamilton (clarinet -1, tenor
saxophone -2,3) Paul Gonsalves (tenor saxophone) Earl Hines (piano) Aaron
Bell (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
1.
Fantastic, That's You
2.
The Blues In My Flat
3.
You Can Depend On Me
** also issued on MCA 29070; Impulse! 024 654 492-2.

Freddie Hubbard - Blue Spirits (Blue Note CDP 7 46545 2)
Freddie Hubbard (trumpet) Hosea Taylor (alto saxophone, bassoon) Joe

Henderson (tenor saxophone) Herbie Hancock (piano, celeste) Reggie
1706 tk.6
The Melting Pot
1707 tk.10
True Colors
** reissue of Blue Note BLP 4196 + 2 bonus tracks.

Elvin Jones - Midnight Walk (Atlantic LP 1485)
Thad Jones (trumpet) Hank Mobley (tenor saxophone) Dollar Brand (piano)
Steve James (electric piano -1) Don Moore (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
NYC, March 23, 1966
1. 10052
Lycra Too
2. 10053
H.M. On F.M.
3. 10054
Tintiyana
4. 10055
The Juggler
Don Moore (bass) Elvin Jones (drums) George Abend (percussion)
NYC, March 24, 1966
10058All Of Us
10059Cross Purpose
10060Midnight Walk
Elvin Jones - Lycra Too / Midnight Walk (Atlantic 2437)
Steve James (electric piano) Don Moore (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
NYC, March 23, 1966
12832Lycra Too (edited version)
George Abend (percussion) replaces James
NYC, March 24, 1966

12831Midnight Walk (edited version)
Sonny Rollins - East Broadway Run Down (Impulse! A 9121)
Freddie Hubbard (trumpet -1) Sonny Rollins (tenor saxophone) Jimmy Garrison
1.
East Broadway Run Down
2.
Blessing In Disguise
3.
We Kiss In A Shadow

1967 (age 40)
McCoy Tyner - The Real McCoy (Blue Note BLP 4264)
Joe Henderson (tenor saxophone) McCoy Tyner (piano) Ron Carter (bass) Elvin
Jones (drums)
1873 tk.1
Contemplation
1874 tk.6
Passion Dance
1875 tk.7
Blues On The Corner
1876 tk.12
Four By Five
1877 tk.18
Search For Peace

The Lee Konitz Duets (Milestone MSP 9013)
Lee Konitz (tenor saxophone) Elvin Jones (drums)
Plaza Sound Studios, NYC, September 25, 1967
Variations On Alone Together II
Lee Konitz (alto saxophone) Karl Berger (vibraphone) Eddie Gomez (bass)
Elvin Jones (drums)
Variations On Alone Together V

Marshall Brown (valve trombone) Lee Konitz (alto saxophone, electric tenor
saxophone) Joe Henderson, Richie Kamuca (tenor saxophone) Karl Berger
(vibraphone) Dick Katz (piano) Jim Hall (guitar) Eddie Gomez (bass) Elvin
Jones (drums)
Alphanumeric
Various Artists - Jazz For A Sunday Afternoon, Vol. 1 (Solid State SS 18027)
Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) Pepper Adams (baritone saxophone) Ray Nance
(violin) Chick Corea (piano) Richard Davis (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
"Village Vanguard", NYC, October 1, 1967
Lullaby Of The Leaves
Dizzy Gillespie - Live At The Village Vanguard (Solid State SS 18034)
same session
Birks' Works (Dizzy's Blues)
Various Artists - Jazz For A Sunday Afternoon, Vol. 4 (Solid State SS 18052)
Marvin Stamm (trumpet) Garnett Brown (trombone) Joe Farrell (tenor
saxophone) Chick Corea (piano) Richard Davis (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
13 Avenue B
Stella By Starlight
Jaki Byard - Sunshine Of My Soul (Prestige PR 7550)
Jaki Byard (piano, guitar) David Izenzon (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Cast Away
Chandra
Diane's Melody
Sunshine
St. Louis Blues
Transition
Zildjian
1968
Elvin Jones - Live At The Village Vanguard (enja (G) 2036)
Hannibal Marvin Peterson (trumpet -3) George Coleman (tenor saxophone)
Wilbur Little (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
"Village Vanguard", NYC, March 20, 1968
1.
By George
2.
Laura
3.
Mister Jones
4.
** also issued on enja (G) CD 2036-2.

Elvin Jones - Sky Scrapers, Vol. 1 (Honeydew HD 6602)
George Coleman (tenor saxophone) Wilbur Little (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
"Village Vanguard", NYC, March, 1968?
A Night In Tunisia
Blues Inside Out
same session
Whew
Blues Inside Out
Body And Soul

same session
Yesterdays
A Night In Tunisia
Body And Soul
Hannibal Marvin Peterson (trumpet) George Coleman (tenor saxophone)
Wilbur Little (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Mr. Jones
Raunchy Rita
Elvin Jones - Puttin' It Together (Blue Note BLP 4282)
Joe Farrell (tenor,soprano saxophone, flute, piccolo) Jimmy Garrison (bass)
Elvin Jones (drums)
2084 tk.2
Village Green
2085 tk.3
Sweet Little Maia
2086 tk.8
Reza
2087 tk.16
For Heaven's Sake
2088 tk.17
Keiko's Birthday March
2089 tk.24
Gingerbread Boy
2090 tk.27
Jay-Ree

Ornette Coleman - New York Is Now!, Vol. 1 (Blue Note BST 84287)
Ornette Coleman (alto saxophone, violin) Dewey Redman (tenor saxophone)
A&R Recording Studio, NYC, April 29, 1968

2099 tk.2
We Now Interrupt For A Commercial
3000 tk.8
The Garden Of Souls
3002 tk.14/15
Toy Dance
same personnel
3019 tk.5
Round Trip
3016 tk.12/16
Broadway Blues
** also issued on Blue Note CDP 7 84287 2.

Ornette Coleman - New York Is Now!, Vol. 1 (Blue Note CDP 7 84287 2)
same personnel
tk.19 Broadway Blues (alt. take)
** reissue of Blue Note BST 84287 + 1 bonus track.
Ornette Coleman - Love Call (Blue Note BST 84356)
same session
3001 tk.12
Open To The Public
3004 tk.18
Airborne
same personnel
3018 tk.4
Love Call
tk.13 Check Out Time

Ornette Coleman - Love Call (Blue Note CDP 7 84356 2)
same personnel

tk.7
Love Call (alt. take)
3003 tk.16
Check Out Time (alt. take)
same personnel
3017 tk.7
Just For You
** reissue of Blue Note BST 84356 + 3 bonus tracks.

Elvin Jones - The Ultimate (Blue Note BST 84305)
Joe Farrell (tenor,soprano saxophone, flute) Jimmy Garrison (bass) Elvin Jones
(drums)
4001 tk.3
What Is This
4002 tk.6
In The Truth
4003 tk.9
Ascendant
4004 tk.23
Sometimes Joie
4005 tk.25
Yesterdays
4006 tk.26
We'll Be Together Again
Pepper Adams - Encounter! (Prestige PR 7677)

Zoot Sims (tenor saxophone) Pepper Adams (baritone saxophone) Tommy
Flanagan (piano) Ron Carter (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
NYC, December 11 & 12, 1968
Inanout
Star-Crossed Lovers
Cindy's Tune
Serenity
Elusive
I've Just Seen Her
Punjab
Verdandi
Philly Jo Jones Quintet/Elvin Jones Trio (Top Jazz Sarpe (It) SJ 1017)
Joe Farrell (tenor,soprano saxophone) Jimmy Garrison (bass) Elvin Jones
(drums)
Continental, 1968
Village Greene
Yesterday
Gingerbread Boy
Elvin Jones/Richard Davis - Heavy Sounds (Impulse! AS 9160)
Frank Foster (tenor saxophone -1/3,5,6) Billy Greene (piano -1,3,5,6) Richard
Davis (bass) Elvin Jones (drums, guitar)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1968
1.
Raunchy Rita
2.
Shiny Stockings
3.
M.E.
4.
Summertime
5.
Elvin's Guitar Blues
6.
Here's That Rainy Day

1969
Phineas Newborn Jr. - Please Send Me Someone To Love (Contemporary S
7622)
Phineas Newborn Jr. (piano) Ray Brown (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Contemporary Records' Studio, Hollywood, CA, February 12 & 13, 1969
Please Send Me Someone To Love
Rough Ridin'
Come Sunday
Brentwood Blues
He's A Real Gone Guy
Black Coffee
Little Niles
Stay On It
Phineas Newborn Jr. - Harlem Blues (Contemporary S 7634)
same session
Contemporary Records' Studio, Hollywood, CA, February 12 & 13, 1969
Harlem Blues
Sweet And Lovely
Little Girl Blue
Ray's Idea
Stella By Starlight
Tenderly
Cookin' At The Continental
Barney Kessel - Feeling Free (Contemporary M 3618)
Bobby Hutcherson (vibraphone) Barney Kessel (guitar) Chuck Domanico
Los Angeles, CA, March 12, 1969
Moving Up
Blue Grass
This Guy's In Love With You
Blues Up, Down And All Around
The Sounds Of Silence

Two Note Samba
** also issued on Contemporary S 7618; Original Jazz Classics OJC 179, OJCCD
1043-2.
Elvin Jones - The Prime Elements (Blue Note BN-LA506-H2)
Lee Morgan (trumpet) George Coleman (tenor saxophone -1/4) Joe Farrell
(tenor,soprano saxophone, flute, alto flute) Wilbur Little (bass) Elvin Jones
(drums) Candido (congas -1,2,4,5) Miguelito Valdes (percussion -1,4,5)
1. 3852 tk.1 Dido Afrique
2. 3853 tk.4 Champagne Baby
3. 3854 tk.8 Inner Space
4. 3855 tk.14
Raynay
5. 3856 tk.18
Once I Loved (O Amor Em Paz)
Frank Foster, Steve Grossman (tenor,soprano saxophone) Pepper Adams

(baritone saxophone) Jan Hammer (piano, electric piano, synthesizer) Cornell
Dupree (guitar) Gene Perla (bass, electric bass) Elvin Jones (drums) Candido
(congas) Warren Smith (timpani) Omar Clay, Richie "Pablo" Landrum
(percussion, programmable rhythm box)
A&R Recording Studio, NYC, July 24, 1973
13432 (tk.2) The Whims Of Bal
13431 (tk.2) The Prime Element
same personnel
13429 (tk.1) At This Point In Time
13430 (tk.1) Currents/Pollen
** also issued on Blue Note 7243 4 93385 2 entitled "At This Point In Time".
Elvin Jones - At This Point In Time (Blue Note 7243 4 93385 2)
same personnel

(tk.1) Don't Cry
-
Pauke Tanz
(tk.2) The Unknighted Nations

** reissue of Blue Note BN-LA506-H2 entitled "The Prime Elements" + 3
bonus tracks.
Eddie Gale - Black Rhythm Happening (Blue Note BST 84320)
Eddie Gale (trumpet) Roland Alexander (soprano saxophone, flute -2/8) Jimmy
Lyons (alto saxophone -2/8) Russell Lyle (tenor saxophone, flute -2/8) Jo Ann
Gale Stevens (guitar, vocals -2/8) Henry Pearson, Judah Samuel (bass) Elvin
Jones (drums) John Robinson (African drums -2/8) Sylvia Bibbs, Charles Davis,
Paula Nadine Larkin, William Norwood, Fulumi Prince, Carol Ann Robinson,
Sondra Walston (vocals -2/8)
1. 4219
Ghetto Summertime
2. 4220
The Gleeker
3. 4221
It Must Be You
4. 4222
Black Rhythm Happening
5. 4223
Look At Teyonda
6. 4224
Song Of Will
7. 4379
Ghetto Love Night
8. 4380
Mexico Thing
Elvin Jones - Poly-Currents (Blue Note BST 84331)

Fred Tompkins (flute -2) George Coleman (tenor saxophone -1,3/5) Joe Farrell
(tenor saxophone, flute, English horn, bass flute) Pepper Adams (baritone
saxophone -1,3,5) Wilbur Little (bass) Elvin Jones (drums) Candido (congas
-1,3,5)
1. 5210 tk.1 Mr. Jones
2. 5211 tk.3 Yes
3. 5212 tk.9 Agappe Love

4. 5214 tk.12
Whew
5. 5213 tk.14
Agenda

1970
McCoy Tyner - Extensions (Blue Note BN-LA006-F)
Wayne Shorter (soprano,tenor saxophone) Gary Bartz (alto saxophone) Alice
Coltrane (harp -2/4) McCoy Tyner (piano) Ron Carter (bass) Elvin Jones
(drums)
1. tk.3The Wanderer
2. tk.4Message From The Nile
3. tk.5His Blessings
4. tk.6Survival Blues
** originally intended as Blue Note BST 84419.
Various Artists - Super Black Blues, Vol. 2 (Flying Dutchman/Bluestime (Du)
BT 9009)
Russ Andrews (tenor saxophone) Wynton Kelly (piano) Lawrence Lucie
(guitar) Al Hall (bass) Elvin Jones (drums) Joe Turner (vocals -1,2) T-Bone
Walker (vocals -6,7) Eddie Vinson (vocals, alto saxophone -3/5)
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, May, 1970
1.
Honey Hush
2.
Yakety Yak
3.
Cleanhead Blues
4.
I Had A Dream
5.
Person To Person
6.
Stormy Monday Blues
7.
Sail On
Elvin Jones - Coalition (Blue Note BST 84361)

George Coleman (tenor saxophone) Frank Foster (tenor saxophone, alto
clarinet) Wilbur Little (bass) Elvin Jones (drums) Candido (congas,
tambourine)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 17, 1970
6675 Simone
6673 5/4 Thing
6674 Ural Stradania
6672 Yesterdays
6671 Shinjitu
1971
Elvin Jones - Genesis (Blue Note BST 84369)
Frank Foster (tenor saxophone, alto flute, alto clarinet) Joe Farrell, Dave
Liebman (tenor,soprano saxophone) Gene Perla (bass, electric bass) Elvin
Jones (drums)
7400 Slumber
7402 Cecilia Is Love
7398 (tk.2) P.P. Phoenix
7399 (tk.5) For All The Other Times
7401 Three Card Molly
Elvin Jones - Merry-Go-Round (Blue Note BST 84414)
same session
9078 Who's Afraid...
Steve Grossman, Dave Liebman (tenor,soprano saxophone) Joe Farrell
(tenor,soprano saxophone, flute, piccolo) Pepper Adams (baritone saxophone)
Chick Corea, Jan Hammer (piano, electric piano) Yoshiaki Masuo (guitar) Gene
Perla (bass, electric bass) Elvin Jones (drums) Don Alias (congas, glockenspiel,
Oriental bells)
9071 (tk.2) 'Round Town
9072 (tk.5) Brite Piece
9073 (tk.4) Lungs
9074 (tk.6) A Time For Love
9075 (tk.2) Tergiversation
9077 (tk.3) The Children's Merry-Go-Round March
9076 (tk.2) La Fiesta
Elvin Jones Live (PM Records PMR-004)
Joe Farrell (tenor saxophone, flute) Frank Foster (tenor,soprano saxophone)
Chick Corea (piano) Gene Perla (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
"John Coltrane Memorial Concert", "Town Hall", NYC, September 12, 1971
Shinjitu
Simone
Joe Farrell - Outback (CTI 6014)
Joe Farrell (tenor,soprano saxophone, flute, alto flute, piccolo, arranger,
conductor) Chick Corea (electric piano) Buster Williams (bass) Elvin Jones
(drums) Airto (percussion)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, circa November 4, 1971
Outback
Sound Down
Bleeding Orchid
November 68th
** also issued on CTI 8005.
1972
Various Artists - Newport In New York '72: The Jam Sessions, Vol. 3&4
(Cobblestone CST 9026-2)
Joe Newman (trumpet) Nat Adderley (trumpet, cornet) Tyree Glenn

(trombone) Illinois Jacquet, Budd Johnson (tenor saxophone) Gerry Mulligan
(baritone saxophone) Jaki Byard (piano) Chubby Jackson (bass) Elvin Jones
(drums)
Radio City Music Hall, NYC, July 6, 1972
25538Perdido
25539Misty
25540Now's The Time
** part of Cobblestone CST 9032-6.
Elvin Jones - Mr. Jones (Blue Note BN-LA110-F)
Steve Grossman (tenor saxophone) Dave Liebman (tenor,soprano saxophone)
Pepper Adams (baritone saxophone) Jan Hammer (piano) Gene Perla (bass)
Elvin Jones (drums) Carlos "Patato" Valdes (congas) Frank Ippolito
(percussion)
9995 New Breed
9996 What's Up-That's It
Thad Jones (flugelhorn) Dave Liebman (tenor saxophone, flute) Steve
Grossman (tenor,soprano saxophone) Jan Hammer (piano) Gene Perla (bass,
electric bass) Elvin Jones (drums) Carlos "Patato" Valdes (congas) Albert Duffy
(timpani) Frank Ippolito (percussion)
9994 Soultrane
9992 One Native's Place
9993 G.G. (Gee Gee)
Elvin Jones - Live At The Lighthouse (Blue Note BN-LA015-G2)
Steve Grossman (tenor,soprano saxophone) Dave Liebman (tenor,soprano
saxophone, flute) Gene Perla (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
"The Lighthouse", Hermosa Beach, CA, 1st set, September 9, 1972
introduction By Bill Chappell And Rick Holmes
New Breed
Sambra
My Ship
Happy Birthday Greeting
same personnel
"The Lighthouse", Hermosa Beach, CA, 2nd set, September 9, 1972
Fancy Free
Sweet Mama
The Children, Save The Children
Elvin Jones - Live At The Lighthouse, Vol. 2 (Blue Note CDP 7 84448 2)
same personnel
Brite Piece
same personnel
"The Lighthouse", Hermosa Beach, CA, 2nd set, September 9, 1972
I'm A Fool To Want You
same personnel
"The Lighthouse", Hermosa Beach, CA, 3rd set, September 9, 1972
Children's Merry-Go-Round
Elvin Jones - Live At The Lighthouse, Vol. 1 (Blue Note CDP 7 84447 2)
same personnel
Taurus People
same personnel
"The Lighthouse", Hermosa Beach, CA, 3rd set, September 9, 1972
Small One
For All Those Other Times

announcement
Various Artists - Jazz Jamboree '72 (Polskie Nagrania Muza (Polish) XL 0929)
same personnel
"Jazz Jamboree 72", Warsaw, Poland, October 20, 1972
Yesterdays
Children's Merry-Go-Round
** also issued on Polskie Nagrania Muza (Polish) SXL 0929.
Masabumi Kikuchi/Elvin Jones - Hollow Out (Philips (J) FX 8562)
Masabumi Kikuchi (piano) Gene Perla (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Apple
Ginkai
Little Abi
Bell
Hollow Out
** also issued on Philips (J) FS 6508, (J) PHCE 4135.
1973
Billy Harper - Capra Black (Strata-East SES-19739)
Jimmy Owens (trumpet) Dick Griffin, Julian Priester (trombone) Billy Harper
(saxophone) George Cables (piano) Reggie Workman (bass) Billy Cobham,
Warren Smith (drums) with special guest: Elvin Jones (drums) on Barbara
Grant, Billy Harper, Laveda Johnson, Gene McDaniels, Pat Robinson (voice)
released 1973
Capra Black
Sir Galahad
New Breed
Soulfully, I Love You/Black Spiritual Of Love

Cry Of Hunger
1974
Elvin Jones - Mr. Thunder (East West (Swd) EWR 7501)
Steve Grossman (tenor,soprano saxophone) Roland Prince (guitar) Milton
Suggs (bass) Elvin Jones (drums) Luis Agudo (pandeiro, cuica, agogo,
berimbau, afuche) Sjunne Ferger (percussion)
Kumla, Sweden, September 29, 1974
Antiqua
Geneva
Three Card Molly
New Moon
My Romance
Basic Truth
1975
McCoy Tyner - Trident (Milestone MSP 9063)
McCoy Tyner (piano, celeste, harpsichord) Ron Carter (bass) Elvin Jones
(drums)
Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, February 18 & 19, 1975
Celestial Chant
Once I Loved
Elvin (Sir) Jones
Land Of The Lonely
Impressions
Ruby, My Dear
Various Artists - Jazz Na Koncertnom Podiju, Vol. 1 (Jugoton (Yu) LSY 61323)
Pat LaBarbera (tenor saxophone) Roland Prince (guitar) David Williams (bass)
Elvin Jones (drums)
"Ljubljana Jazz Festival", Ljubljana, Yugoslavia, June 15, 1975
Some Other Blues
Stan Getz Presents Jimmie Rowles - The Peacocks (Columbia PC 34873)
Stan Getz (tenor saxophone) Jimmy Rowles (piano, vocals) Buster Williams
(bass) Elvin Jones (drums) Beverly Getz, Jon Hendricks, Judy Hendricks,
Michele Hendricks (vocals -5)
NYC, October, 1975
1.
Lester Left Town
2.
My Buddy
3.
Rose Marie
4.
This Is All I Ask
5.
The Chess Players
Elvin Jones Is On The Mountain (PM Records PMR-005)

Jan Hammer (piano, electric piano, synthesizer) Gene Perla (bass, electric
bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Kent, NY, 1975
Thorn Of A White Rose
Namuh
On The Mountain
Smoke In The Sun
London Air
Destiny
Elvin Jones - New Agenda (Vanguard VSD 79362)
Joe Farrell (soprano saxophone -5,7) Frank Foster (tenor,soprano saxophone
-1,2,5) Azar Lawrence (tenor,soprano saxophone -3,4) Steve Grossman
(tenor,soprano saxophone, flute) Kenny Barron (piano -1) Gene Perla (piano
-5,7) Roland Prince (guitar) David Williams (bass) Elvin Jones (drums) Frank
Ippolito (percussion -1,2,4,5,7) Guilherme Franco (percussion -3,4) Candido

(percussion -5,7)
NYC, 1975
1.
Someone's Rocking My Jazz Boat
2.
Naima
3.
Haresah
4.
Anti-Calypso
5.
Stephanie
6.
My Lover
7.
Agenda
1976
Oregon/Elvin Jones - Together (Vanguard VSD 79377)
Paul McCandless (oboe, English horn, bass clarinet, flute) Ralph Towner (12string guitar, classical guitar, piano) Glen Moore (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Collin Walcott (tabla, congas)
Vanguard's Studio, NYC, January, 1976
Le Vin
Lucifer's Fall
Charango
Three Step Dance
Driven Omens
Teeth
Brujo
Art Pepper - The Trip (Contemporary S 7638)
Art Pepper (alto saxophone) George Cables (piano) David Williams (bass)
Elvin Jones (drums)
Los Angeles, CA, September 15 & 16, 1976
The Trip
A Song For Richard

Sweet Love Of Mine
Junior Cat
The Summer Knows
Red Car
Art Pepper - The Trip (Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 410-2)
same session
Los Angeles, CA, September 15 & 16, 1976
The Trip (alt. take)
** reissue of Contemporary S 7638 + 1 bonus track.
Phineas Newborn Jr. - Back Home (Contemporary C 7648)
Phineas Newborn Jr. (piano) Ray Brown (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Contemporary Records' Studio, Hollywood, CA, September 17 & 18, 1976
Sugar Ray
Ill Wind (You're Blowin' Me No Good)
Watch What Happens
No Moon At All
Back Home
On Green Dolphin Street
Pamela
Love For Sale
Elvin Jones/James Moody/Clark Terry/Bunky Green/Roland Prince - Summit
Meeting (Vanguard VSD 79390)
Clark Terry (trumpet, flugelhorn) Bunky Green (alto saxophone) James Moody
(tenor saxophone) Al Dailey (piano) Roland Prince (guitar) David Williams
(bass) Elvin Jones (drums) Angel Allende (percussion)

Tee Pee Music
Blues For Clark
Moody Magic
Summit Song
Jones
Elvin Jones - The Main Force (Vanguard VSD 79372)
Pat LaBarbera (reeds) David Liebman (reeds -1,2) Steve Grossman (reeds
-2/5) Frank Foster (reeds -3/5) Albert Dailey (keyboards) Ryo Kawasaki (guitar)
David Williams (bass) Elvin Jones (drums) Dave Johnson (percussion -1,2)
Angel Allende (percussion -3/5)
1976
1.
Salty Iron
2.
Sweet Mama
3.
Mini Modes
4.
Philomene
5.
Song Of Rejoicing After Returning From A Hunt
1977 (age 50)

Tommy Flanagan - Eclypso (enja (G) 2088)
Tommy Flanagan (piano) George Mraz (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Sound Ideas Studios, NYC, February 4, 1977
Oleo
Denzil's Best
A Blue Time
Relaxin' At Camarillo
Cup Bearers
Eclypso
Confirmation
Tommy Flanagan - Confirmation (enja (G) 4014)
same session
Cup Bearers (alt. take)
Confirmation (alt. take)
Maybe September
Chico Freeman - Beyond The Rain (Contemporary S 7640)
Chico Freeman (tenor saxophone, flute) Hilton Ruiz (piano) Joony Booth (bass)
Elvin Jones (drums) Jumma Santos (percussion)
Los Angeles, CA, June 21, 22 & 23, 1977
Two Over One
Beyond The Rain
Excerpts
My One And Only Love
Pepe's Samba
Ray Brown - Something For Lester (Contemporary S 7641)
Cedar Walton (piano) Ray Brown (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Los Angeles, CA, June 22, 1977
Ojos De Rojo
Slippery
same personnel
Something In Common
Sister Sadie
same personnel
Love Walked In
Georgia On My Mind
Little Girl Blue
Art Pepper - Thursday Night At The Village Vanguard (Original Jazz Classics
OJCCD 694-2)
Art Pepper (alto,tenor saxophone, clarinet) George Cables (piano) George
Mraz (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
"Village Vanguard", NYC, 1st set (first show), July 28, 1977
Blues For Heard
** reissue of Contemporary C 7642 + 1 bonus track.
Art Pepper - Live At The Village Vanguard (Contemporary (J) GXH-3009/11)
same session
But Beautiful
My Friend John
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, 2nd set (second show), July 28, 1977
Valse Triste
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, 3rd set (third show), July 28, 1977
The Trip
Blues For Les
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, 1st set (fourth show), July 29, 1977
You Go To My Head
Cherokee
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, 1st set (seventh show), July 30, 1977
Las Cuevas De Mario
Goodbye
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, 3rd set (ninth show), July 30, 1977
Caravan
Labyrinth
Art Pepper - The Complete Village Vanguard Sessions (Contemporary 9CCD
4417-2)
same personnel
Cherokee
Blues For Heard
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, 2nd set (second show), July 28, 1977
For Freddie
Live At The Vanguard
Caravan
Blues For Heard
same personnel
Valse Triste
My Friend John
Blues For Heard

same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, 2nd set (fifth show), July 29, 1977
count-off / Blues For Heard
For Freddie
Blues For Heard
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, 3rd set (sixth show), July 29, 1977
Las Cuevas De Mario
Stella By Starlight
Goodbye
Vanguard Max
Blues For Heard
same personnel
Blues For Heard
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, 2nd set (eighth show), July 30, 1977
My Friend John
Cherokee
Blues For Heard
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, 3rd set (ninth show), July 30, 1977
count-off / For Freddie
More For Les
My Friend John
Art Pepper - More For Les: At The Village Vanguard, Vol. 4 (Contemporary C
7650)
same personnel
Over The Rainbow
same personnel
No Limit
same personnel
These Foolish Things
same personnel
"Village Vanguard", NYC, 2nd set (eighth show), July 30, 1977
More For Les
Art Pepper - More For Les: At The Village Vanguard, Vol. 4 (Original Jazz
Classics OJCCD 697-2)
same personnel
Scrapple From The Apple
Art Pepper - Friday Night At The Village Vanguard (Original Jazz Classics
OJCCD 695-2)
same personnel
A Night In Tunisia
Art Pepper - The Village Vanguard Collection (Contemporary (J) VDP 5043/46)
same personnel
Anthropology
same personnel
count-off / Vanguard Max
Art Pepper - Saturday Night At The Village Vanguard (Original Jazz Classics
OJCCD 696-2)
same session
For Freddie
Elvin Jones - Time Capsule (Vanguard VSD 79389)
Frank Wess (flute -1,2) Frank Foster (soprano saxophone -2) Bunky Green
(alto saxophone) George Coleman (tenor saxophone -1,3/5) Kenny Barron
(electric piano) Ryo Kawasaki (guitar) Milt Hinton (bass -1,2) Juney Booth
(bass -3/5) Elvin Jones (drums) Angel Allende (percussion)
NYC, 1977
1.
Frost Bite
2.
Digital Display
3.
Moondance
4.
Time Capsule
5.
Spacing
1978
The Elvin Jones Jazz Machine - Remembrance (MPS (G) 0068.203)
Pat LaBarbera, Michael Stuart (alto,tenor,soprano saxophone) Roland Prince
(guitar) Andy McCloud (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Stuttgart, West Germany, February 3, 4 & 5, 1978

Giraffe
Section 8
Little Lady
Familiar Ground
Kalima
Beatrice
Rememberance
** also issued on MPS (G) 5C 064-60905; Pausa PR 7052.
Elvin Jones Music Machine, Vol. 1 (Mark Levinson (J) 70PJ-1)
Frank Foster (tenor saxophone) Pat LaBarbera (tenor,soprano saxophone -1)
Roland Prince (guitar) Andy McCloud (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
The Educational Center For The Arts, New Haven, CT, March 22, 23 & 24,
1978
1.
Shi-Tsu-Mon
2.
Like Someone In Love
** part of Mark Levinson (J) 30PJ-8.

Elvin Jones Music Machine, Vol. 2 (Mark Levinson (J) 70PJ-2)
Frank Foster (tenor saxophone -1) Pat LaBarbera (tenor,soprano saxophone)
The Educational Center For The Arts, New Haven, CT, March 22, 23 & 24,
1978
1.
Dealin'
2.
** part of Mark Levinson (J) 30PJ-8.

Elvin Jones Jazz Machine - Live In Japan 1978 (Trio (J) PAP-9111)
Frank Foster (tenor saxophone) Pat LaBarbera (tenor,soprano saxophone)
"Yomiuri Hall", Tokyo, Japan, April 8 & 9, 1978

E.J. Blues
House That Love Built
** part of Venus (J) TKCZ-79011.
Elvin Jones Jazz Machine - Live In Japan, Vol. 2 (Trio (J) PAP-9200)
same session
"Yomiuri Hall", Tokyo, Japan, April 8 & 9, 1978
Keiko's Birthday March
Bessie's Blues
Antigua
E.J. Blues
** part of Venus (J) TKCZ-79011.
Elvin Jones And Frank Foster Meet Nobuo Hara And His Sharp And Flats - Giant
Steps (King Records (J) SKA-3016)
Shuzo Morikawa, Hitoshi Okano, Hiroshi Sanami (trumpet) Yoshitaka
Hanasaka, Tomiya Haneo, Kenji Nishiyama, Yoshio Oikawa, Shunji Satoh
(trombone) Frank Foster (soprano,tenor saxophone) Hajime Maekawa, Kazuo
Suzuki (alto saxophone) Yosuke Tonoki (tenor saxophone) Nobuo Hara (tenor
saxophone, leader) Nobuyuki Morikawa (baritone saxophone) Takeshi
Kamachi (piano) Kazuhiko Kawakami (guitar) Jun-ichi Kobayashi (bass) Elvin
Jones, Yoshiyuki Nakamura (drums)
Tokyo, Japan, April 19, 1978
Simone
Someone's Rocking My Jazz Boat
Giant Steps
Shi-Tsu-Mon
1979
Elvin Jones - Very R.A.R.E. (Trio (J) PAP-9173)

Art Pepper (alto saxophone -1,3,4,6) Roland Hanna (piano -1/4,6) Richard
Davis (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 13, 14 & 20, 1979
1.
Sweet Mama
2.
Passion Flower
3.
Zange
4.
Tin Tin Deo
5.
Pitter Pat
6.
The Witching Hour
** also issued on Venus (J) TKCZ-79030.

1980
Tommy Flanagan - Super-Session (enja (G) 3059)
Tommy Flanagan (piano) Red Mitchell (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Django
Minor Mishap (Mino Perhaps)
Too Late Now
I Love You
Rachel's Rondo
Things Ain't What They Used To Be
Elvin Jones - Soul Train (Denon (J) YF-7004)
Andrew White (tenor saxophone) Richard "Ari" Brown (tenor,soprano
saxophone) Marvin Horne (guitar) Andy McCloud (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Tokyo, Japan, June 19, 1980
Doll Of The Bride
Heavy Hit
Soul Train
George And Me
Elvin Jones - Heart To Heart (Denon (J) YF-7017)
Tommy Flanagan (piano) Richard Davis (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
NYC, August, 1980
Yesterdays
Moon River
Warm Valley
Joash
1981
Pharoah Sanders - Rejoice (Theresa TR 112/113)
Pharoah Sanders (tenor saxophone, bells) Bobby Hutcherson (vibraphone) Joe
Bonner (piano) Art Davis (bass) Elvin Jones (drums) Babatunde Lea (a go-go
bells) B. Kazuko Ishida (voice)
NYC & San Francisco, CA, 1981
Rejoice
** also issued on Evidence ECD 22020-2.
1982
Elvin Jones - Earth Jones (Palo Alto Jazz PA 8016)
Terumasa Hino (cornet) David Liebman (soprano saxophone, flute) Kenny
Kirkland (piano) George Mraz (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Three Card Molly
Is Seeing Believing
The Top Of The Middle

Earth Jones
Never Let Me Go
Day And Night
Various Artists - Mistletoe Magic (Palo Alto Jazz PA 8032)
Terumasa Hino (cornet) David Liebman (soprano saxophone) Kenny Kirkland
(piano) George Mraz (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
circa February, 1982???
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
Elvin Jones/McCoy Tyner - Love And Peace (Trio (J) PAP-25023)
Pharoah Sanders (tenor saxophone) McCoy Tyner (piano) Jean-Paul Bourelly
(guitar) Richard Davis (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 13 & 14, 1982
Little Rock's Blues
Hip Jones
Korina
For Tomorrow
Sweet And Lovely
Origin
Elvin Jones - Brother John (Palo Alto Jazz PA 8039-N)
Pat LaBarbera (tenor,soprano saxophone) Kenny Kirkland (piano) Reggie
NYC, October, 1982
Necessary Evil
October's Child
Harmonique
Whatever Possessed Me
Familiar Ground
Why Try To Change Me Now
Minor Blues
Brother John
Bennie Wallace - Big Jim's Tango (enja (G) 4046)
Bennie Wallace (tenor saxophone) David Holland (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Eurosound Studio, NYC, November 30 & December 1, 1982
Big Jim Does The Tango For You
My Heart Belongs To Daddy
Green And Yellow
Monroe County Moon
The Free Will
1984
Elvin Jones - Live At The Village Vanguard, Vol. 1 (Landmark LCD-1534-2)
Frank Foster, Pat LaBarbera (tenor saxophone) Fumio Karashima (piano) Chip
Jackson (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
"Village Vanguard", NYC, July 1, 1984
Front Line
Tohryanse, Tohryanse
George And Me
A Love Supreme
1985
Elvin Jones Jazz Machine Live At Pit Inn (Polydor (J) 28MJ-3528)
Sonny Fortune (tenor saxophone, flute) Pat LaBarbera (tenor,soprano
saxophone) Fumio Karashima (piano) Richard Davis (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
"Shinjuku Pit Inn", Tokyo, Japan, August 1, 1985

George And Me
Shinjitsu
Zange
** also issued on Polydor (J) J33P-20003.
Elvin Jones Jazz Machine Live At Pit Inn (Polydor (J) J33P-20003)
same session
"Shinjuku Pit Inn", Tokyo, Japan, August 1, 1985
E.J. Blues
** reissue of Polydor (J) 28MJ-3528 + 1 bonus track.
1986
Lew Soloff - Yesterdays (Paddle Wheel (J) K28P-6448)
Lew Soloff (trumpet) Mike Stern (electric guitar) Charnett Moffett (bass) Elvin
Jones (drums)
Clinton Recording Studios, NYC, September 15 & 16, 1986
Yesterdays
Barbara
Beautiful Mimi
All Blues
Thaddeus
Little Laura
** also issued on Paddle Wheel (J) K32Y-6121.
Lew Soloff - Yesterdays (Paddle Wheel (J) K32Y-6121)
same session
Clinton Recording Studios, NYC, September 15 & 16, 1986
Antigua
** reissue of Paddle Wheel (J) K28P-6448 + 1 bonus track.

1987 (age 60)
Lew Soloff - But Beautiful (Paddle Wheel (J) K28P-6468)
Lew Soloff (trumpet) Kenny Kirkland (piano) Richard Davis (bass) Elvin Jones
(drums)
NYC, June 29 & 30, 1987
Marilyn
Duty Blues (Blues For Kawa)
Speak Low
Raunchy Rita
Reincarnation Of A Love Bird
But Beautiful
** also issued on Paddle Wheel (J) K32Y-6205.
Lew Soloff - But Beautiful (Paddle Wheel (J) K32Y-6205)
same session
NYC, June 29 & 30, 1987
Stella By Starlight
** reissue of Paddle Wheel (J) K28P-6468 + 1 bonus track.
Wynton Marsalis - Thick In The South: Soul Gestures In Southern Blue, Vol. 1
(Columbia C 47977)
Wynton Marsalis (trumpet) Joe Henderson (tenor,soprano saxophone) Marcus
Roberts (piano) Robert Hurst (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
BMG Studios, NYC, 1987
Elveen
L.C. On The Cut
** also issued on Columbia/Legacy CK 47977; Wounded Bird WOU 7977.
1990
John Hicks/Cecil McBee/Elvin Jones - Power Trio (Novus 3115-2-N)

John Hicks (piano) Cecil McBee (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Soundtracks, NYC, May 10, 1990
Cousin Mary
After The Rain
"D" Bass-IC Blues
Duke's Place
Chelsea Bridge
After The Morning
Elvin Jones/Takehisa Tanaka - When I Was At Aso-Mountain (enja (G) ENJ-7081
2)
Sonny Fortune (tenor saxophone, flute) Takehisa Tanaka (piano) Cecil McBee
NYC, December 10 & 11, 1990
Beautiful Love
I Was Too Young
My Dream Come True, To E.J.
Dream Gypsy
When I Was At Aso-Mountain
Soultrane
Stella By Starlight
1991
The Elvin Jones Jazz Machine In Europe (enja (G) ENJ-7009 2)
Sonny Fortune (tenor saxophone, flute) Ravi Coltrane (tenor,soprano
saxophone) Willie Pickens (piano) Chip Jackson (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
"Jazz An Der Donau Festival", Vilshofen, Germany, June 23, 1991
Ray
Doll Of The Bride
Island Birdie
Sonny Sharrock - Ask The Ages (Axiom 422-848 957-2)
Pharoah Sanders (tenor,soprano saxophone) Sonny Sharrock (electric guitar)
Charnett Moffett (acoustic bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Sorcerer Sound, NYC;
Greenpoint Studios, Brooklyn, NY, released August 6, 1991
Promises Kept
Who Does She Hope To Be?
Little Rock
As We Used To Sing
Many Mansions
Once Upon A Time
Javon Jackson Quartet - Me And Mr. Jones (Criss Cross Jazz (Du) Criss 1053
CD)
Javon Jackson (tenor saxophone) James Williams (piano) Christian McBride
Me And Mr. Jones
The Masquerade Is Over
Theme For Penny
Opus One-Point-Five
A Certain Attitude
A Free Man?
Buzz-At
Various Artists - Vol Pour Sidney (Nato (F) 53001-2)
Michel Doneda (soprano saxophone) Elvin Jones (drums)

NYC?, 1991-1992
Egyptian Fantasy
1992
Elvin Jones - Youngblood (enja (G) ENJ-7051 2)
Nicholas Payton (trumpet) Javon Jackson, Joshua Redman (tenor saxophone)
George Mraz (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, April 20 & 21, 1992
Not Yet
Have You Seen Elveen
Angel Eyes
Ding-A-Ling-A-Ling
Lady Luck
The Biscuit Man
Body And Soul
Strange
My Romance
Young Blood
The Elvin Jones Jazz Machine - Going Home (enja (G) ENJ-7095 2)
Nicholas Payton (trumpet) Kent Jordan (flute, piccolo) Ravi Coltrane
(soprano,tenor saxophone) Javon Jackson (tenor saxophone) Willie Pickens
(piano) Brad Jones (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 15 & 16, 1992
The Shell Game
Going Home
Cross Purpose
You've Changed
Truth
East Of The Sun
In 3/4 Thee
April 8th
Elvin Jones Special Quartet Live At "Pit Inn", Tokyo, Japan (CBS/Sony (J) SRCS
7376)
Wynton Marsalis (trumpet) Marcus Roberts (piano) Reginald Veal (bass) Elvin
Jones (drums)
"Shinjuku Pit Inn", Tokyo, Japan, December 4, 1992
A Love Supreme, Part 3: Pursuance
Dear Lord
Happy Birthday For "Yuka"
Blues To Veen
1993
Hank Jones With Elvin Jones And George Mraz - Upon Reflection - The Music Of
Thad Jones (Verve 314 514 898-2)
Hank Jones (piano) George Mraz (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 25 & 26, 1993
Thad's Pad
Ah, Henry
The Summary
Little Rascal On A Rock
Upon Reflection
Lady Luck
Mean What You Say
Kids Are Pretty People

Ray-El
A Child Is Born
Elvin Jones - It Don't Mean A Thing... (enja (G) ENJ-8066 2)
Nicholas Payton (trumpet) Delfeayo Marsalis (trombone) Sonny Fortune (tenor
saxophone, flute) Willie Pickens (piano) Cecil McBee (bass) Elvin Jones
(drums) Kevin Mahogany (vocals)
Brooklyn, NY, October 18 & 19, 1993
Green Chimneys
A Lullaby Of Itsugo Village
It Don't Mean A Thing
Lush Life
Zenzo's Spirit
Medley: A Flower Is A Lovesome Thing / Ask Me Now
Bopsy
Fatima's Waltz
A Change Is Gonna Come
** reissue of enja (G) ENJ-8066 1.
1995
Shirley Horn - The Main Ingredient (Verve 314 529 555-2)
Roy Hargrove (flugelhorn) Joe Henderson (tenor saxophone) Buck Hill
(saxophone) Charles Ables (guitar, bass) Steve Novosel (bass) Billy Hart, Elvin
Jones, Steve Williams (drums) Shirley Horn (vocals, piano)
Big Mo Recording, Washington, DC, May 15-18, 1995
Blues For Sarge
The Look Of Love
Keepin' Out Of Mischief Now
The Meaning Of The Blues
Here's Looking At You!

You Go To My Head
Fever
Come In From The Rain
Peel Me A Grape
All Or Nothing At All
The Greg Packham Group Featuring Elvin Jones - Into The Frying Pan (Packed
Records 2033840591?)
Bob Griffin (flute) Dave Hromjak (alto saxophone) Martha Lind (organ, piano)
Greg Packham (guitar) Perry Lind (bass) Elvin Jones (drums) Carlos Izquierdo
(congas, percussion)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 22-23, 1995
Frying Pan
Ginza Lady
Afternoon Reflection
The Pickup Blues
The Usual Suspects
Beware Of What You Want
Tuesday Night Groove
1998 (age 71)
Steve Griggs - Jones For Elvin, Vol. 1 (Hip City Music HC 101012)
Jay Thomas (trumpet) Steve Griggs (tenor,soprano saxophone) Milo Petersen
(guitar) Phil Sparks (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Bear Creek Studios, Woodinville, WA, May 19-21, 1998
Jones For Elvin
You're The Berries
Healing
Flora
Sparks
Milo's Mellifluous Milieu
Claudia
Jay's Maze
Steve Griggs - Jones For Elvin, Vol. 2 (Hip City Music HC 101022)
same session
Bear Creek Studios, Woodinville, WA, May 19-21, 1998
Reunion Dues
The More I See You
Kavanah
Oscar's Oscillating Osculation
Zones For Elvin
Keiko's Kimochi
Chromatic Carioca
Dewey Redman/Cecil Taylor/Elvin Jones - Momentum Space (Verve 314 559
944-2)
Dewey Redman (tenor saxophone -1,3,5) Cecil Taylor (piano -1,4,5) Elvin
Jones (drums)
Avatar Studios, NYC, August 4 & 5, 1998
1.
Nine
2.
Bekei
3.
Spoonin'
4.
It
5.
Is
1999
Michael Brecker - Time Is Of The Essence (Verve 314 547 844-2)
Michael Brecker (tenor saxophone) Larry Goldings (organ) Pat Metheny

(guitar) Elvin Jones (drums)
Avatar Studios, NYC & Right Track Recording, NYC, 1999
Arc Of The Pendulum
Timeline
Outrance
2001
Bill Frisell With Dave Holland And Elvin Jones (Nonesuch 7559-79624-2)
Bill Frisell (electric,acoustic guitar, loops) Dave Holland (bass) Elvin Jones
(drums)
Avatar Studios, NYC, 2001
Outlaws
Twenty Years
Coffaro's Theme
Blues Dream
Moon River
Tell Your Ma, Tell Your Pa
Strange Meeting
Convict 13
Again
Hard Times
Justice And Honor
Smilin' Jones
2002
The Great Jazz Trio - Autumn Leaves (Eighty-Eight's (J) VRCL 6008)
Hank Jones (piano) Richard Davis (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
Avatar Studios, NYC, May 12 & 13, 2002
Autumn Leaves
Yesterdays
Rhythm-A-Ning
Blue Bossa
Take The "A" Train
Summertime
Caravan
Six And Four
My Funny Valentine
Bye Bye Blackbird
** also issued on Eighty-Eight's (J) VRGL 8808, VRCL 18808.
The Great Jazz Trio - Someday My Prince Will Come (Eighty-Eight's (J) VRCL
18815)
same session
Caravan (alt. take)
Moose The Mooche
A Child Is Born
Satin Doll
Someday My Prince Will Come
The Shadow Of Your Smile
Long Ago And Far Away
You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To
The Great Jazz Trio - Collaboration (Eighty-Eight's (J) VRCL 18819)
same session
Rhythm-A-Ning (alt. take)

Summertime (alt. take)
Satin Doll (alt. take)
Blue Bossa (alt. take)
Long Ago And Far Away (alt. take)
The Shadow Of Your Smile (alt. take)
Autumn Leaves (alt. take)
My Funny Valentine (alt. take)
Moose The Mooche (alt. take)
The Great Jazz Trio - Collaboration (Eighty-Eight's (J) VRJL 7019)
same session
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1948 (age 21)

Miles Davis - Blue Moods (Debut DEB 120)

** also issued on Fontana (E) TFL 5008.

Joey, Joey, Joey

J.J. Johnson (trombone) Bobby Jaspar (tenor saxophone, flute) Tommy

Wilbur Little (bass) replaces Heath

Tommy Flanagan (piano) replaces Hank Jones

Chasin' The Bird

It Might As Well Be Spring

Bobby Jaspar - Clarinescapade (Columbia (F) FPX 123)

How Deep Is The Ocean

Cat Meets Chick

** also issued on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1919-2.

3. CO57275 Our Love Is Here To Stay

In A Little Provincial Town

Old Devil Moon

I Should Care (remake)

The Playboy Jazz All Stars (Playboy PB 1529/30)

Joey, Joey, Joey (remake)

Kenny Burrell (Prestige PRLP 7088)

Don't Cry Baby

tk.10 Ill Wind

Going Off Stage

** also issued on Mosaic MD3-172.

The Hand Of Love

Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise

** also issued on Blue Note 7243 8 52441 2.

Four Strings (alt. take)

** reissue of Blue Note BLP 1564 + 1 bonus track.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, May 23, 1957

mr1392 tk.1 Verdandi

mr1397 tk.2 Willow Weep For Me

Dalarna (alt. take)

Verdandi (alt. take)

Willow Weep For Me (alt. take)

** reissue of Prestige PRLP 7134 entitled "Overseas" + 3 bonus tracks.

A Night In Tunisia (evening)

Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise (alt. take)

tk.11 What Is This Thing Called Love

tk.16 Get Happy (long version)

Bloos, Blooze, Blues

The Cattin' Toddler

Portrait Of A Young Mother

For Every Man There's A Woman

** also issued on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD 1814-2.

Donald Byrd (trumpet -1,3/5) Pepper Adams (baritone saxophone) Bobby

The Long Two/Four

Hastings Street Bounce

Soul Strrin' (mono take)

** also issued on Blue Note 7243 8 59381 2.

The Mitchell-Ruff Duo - Plus Strings And Brass (Roulette R 52013)

** also issued on RCA Victor LSP 1876.

probably NYC, 1958

3570 'Round Midnight

Cool Saturday Night

Nola Penthouse Sound Studio, NYC, March 12, 1959

Mama's Talkin' Soft

Everything's Coming Up Roses

You'll Never Get Away From Me

** also issued on Atco SD 33-109.

** also issued on United Artists UAS 5025.

Concierto De Aranjuez (alt. take)