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The Roost Quartets December 10, 1950 -- January 23, 1951

STAN GETZ
THE COMPLETE ROOST RECORDINGS (Blue Note)

Stan Getz, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Joe Calloway, bass; Walt Bolden, drums.

Tootsie Roll (Getz)
Strike Up The Band (Gershwin)
Imagination (Burke)
For Stompers Only (Getz)
Navy Blue (Getz)
Out Of Nowhere (Heyman)
'S Wonderful (Gershwin)
Penny (Silver)
Split Kick (Silver)
It Might As Well Be Spring
The Best Thing For You (Berlin)
August 15, 1951

STAN GETZ
THE COMPLETE ROOST RECORDINGS (Blue Note)

Stan Getz, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Jimmy Raney,
guitar; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.



Melody Express (Gryce)
Yvette (Gryce)
Potter's Luck (Silver)
The Song Is You (Hammerstein-Kern)
Wildwood( Gryce)                             


June 20, 1952 -- November 19, 1952

LOU DONALDSON
QUARTET/QUINTET/SEXTET (Blue Note)

Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Blue Mitchell, trumpet; Horace Silver, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

Roccus (Silver)
Cheek To Cheek (Berlin)
Lou's Blues (Donaldson)
Things We Did Last Summer (Styne-Cahn)
Sweet Juice (Silver)
Down Home (Donaldson)
Best Things In Life Are Free (DeSylva-Brown)
If I Love Again (Murray-Oakland)
      Quartet/Quintet/Sextet


Disorder At The Border September 6-13, 1952

COLEMAN HAWKINS
DISORDER AT THE BORDER (Spotlite)

Coleman Hawkins, tenor sax; Roy Eldridge, Howard McGhee, trumpet; Horace Silver, piano; Curly Russell, bass; Art Blakey, Connie Kay, drums.

1. Disorder at the Border (Hawkins)
2. I Can't Get Started (Gershwin-Duke)
3. Rifftide (Hawkins)
4. Blue Room (Rodgers-Hart)
5. Stuffy (Hawkins)



January 17, 1953

LESTER YOUNG
MASTERS OF JAZZ #7 (Storyville)

Lester Young, tenor sax; Jesse Drakes, trumpet; Horace Silver, piano; Franklin Skeete, bass; Lee Abrams, drums.

1. Lady Be Good (Gershwin)
2. A Foggy Day (Gershwin)
3. In A Little Spanish Town (Lewis-Young)
4. Lester Leaps In (Young)
      Masters Of Jazz #7


Howard McGhee Sextet May 20, 1953

HOWARD McGHEE
HOWARD McGHEE SEXTET (Blue Note)

Howard McGhee, trumpet; Gigi Gryce, alto sax/flute; Tal Farlow, guitar; Horace Silver, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Walter Bolden, drums.

1. Shabozz (Gryce)
2. Tranquility (McGhee)
3. Futurity (Gryce)
4. Jarm (McGhee)
5. Ittapanna (Bolden)
6. Goodbye (Jenkins)


June 23, 1953

AL COHN
AL COHN'S TONES (Savoy)

Al Cohn, tenor sax; Nick Travis, trumpet; Horace Silver, piano; Curley Russell, bass; Max Roach, drums.

1. I'm Telling Ya (Cohn)
2. Jane Street (Cohn)
3. That's What You Think (Cohn)
4. Ah Moore (Cohn)
      Al Cohn's Tones


Hurray For Art Blakey       October 31, 1953

RADIO BROADCAST FROM BIRDLAND
HURRAY FOR ART BLAKEY, KENNY DORHAM (Sessions)
KENNY DORHAM NY 53-56, OSLO 1960* (Landmark)

Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Lou Donaldson, alto sax; Horace Silver, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

An Oscar For Oscar (Kenny Dorham)
If I Love Again (Murray-Oakland)
Split Kick* (Horace Silver)
Get Happy* (Koehler-Arlen)
Lullaby Of Birdland* (George Shearing)


January 20, 1954

ART FARMER
EARLY ART (Prestige)

Art Farmer, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

1. Wisteria (Farmer)
2. Soft Shoe (Farmer)
3. Confab In Tempo (Farmer)
4. I'll Take Romance (Hammerstein-/Oakland)
      Early Art


Miles Davis Vol. 1       March 6, 1954

MILES DAVIS -- VOLUME 1 (Blue Note)

Miles Davis, trumpet; Horace Silver, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

1. Take Off
2. Lazy Susan
3. The Leap
4. Well, You Needn't
5. Weirdo
6. It Never Entered My Mind


March 15, 1954 -- April 3, 1954

MILES DAVIS -- BLUE HAZE (Prestige)

Miles Davis, trumpet; Horace Silver, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

1. Four
2. That Old Devil Moon
3. Blue Haze

Miles Davis, trumpet; Dave Schildkraut, alto sax; Horace Silver, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

4. I'll Remember April
      Blue Haze



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