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The Contemporary Records Story

Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars, Howard Rumsey (bass guitar), Shelly Manne (drums), Frank Patchen (piano), Jimmy Giuffre (tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, clarinet), Milt Bernhart (trombone), Shorty Rogers (trumpet, flugelhorn), Bob Cooper (tenor saxophone, oboe), Carlos Vidal (conga), Hampton...

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Contents

Giuffre: Big Girl

Work length3:06
$1.10
$1.50
  • Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars, Howard Rumsey (upright bass), Shelly Manne (drums), Frank Patchen (piano), Jimmy Giuffre (tenor saxophone), Shorty Rogers (trumpet), Bob Cooper (tenor saxophone), Milt Bernhart (trombone)
  • Recorded: 1953

Rogers, S: Viva Zapata!

Work length8:13
$1.10
$1.50
  • Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars, Bob Cooper (tenor saxophone), Carlos Vidal (conga), Frank Patchen (piano), Hampton Hawes (piano), Howard Rumsey (bass guitar), Jimmy Giuffre (tenor saxophone), Maynard Ferguson (trumpet), Milt Bernhart (trombone), Shelly Manne (drums), Shorty Rogers (trumpet)
  • Recorded: 2004

Schwartz, Arthur: You and the Night and the Music

Work length3:07
$1.10
$1.50
  • Shelly Manne & His Men, Art Pepper (alto saxophone), Bob Cooper (tenor saxophone), Bob Enevoldsen (trombone), Curtis Counce (bass guitar), Curtis Counce (upright bass), Jimmy Giuffre (baritone saxophone), Marty Paich (piano), Shelly Manne (drums)
  • Recorded: 1956

Unknown: Lullaby Of Birdland

Work length3:08
$1.10
$1.50
  • Barney Kessel (guitar), Shelly Manne (drums), Harry Babasin (bass guitar), Bud Shank (flute), Arnold Ross (piano)
  • Recorded: 1953-01-01

Milt Jackson: Bags' Groove

Work length3:12
$1.10
$1.50
  • Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars, Bob Cooper (oboe), Buddy Collette (flute), Bud Shank (flute), Howard Rumsey (bass guitar), Max Roach (drums), Sonny Clark (piano), Stan Levey (drums)
  • Recorded: 2004

Paul Weston, Axel Stordahl, Sammy Cahn: Day By Day

Work length3:37
$1.10
$1.50
  • Lennie Niehaus Quintet, Lennie Niehaus (alto saxophone), Bob Gordon (baritone saxophone), Monty Budwig (bass guitar), Shelly Manne (drums), Jack Montrose (tenor saxophone)
  • Recorded: 1954

Shelly Manne: Flip

Work length2:57
$1.10
$1.50
  • Shelly Manne (drums), Jimmy Giuffre (clarinet), Jimmy Giuffre (baritone saxophone), Jimmy Giuffre (tenor saxophone), Shorty Rogers (trumpet)
  • Recorded: 1954

Parker, Charlie: Billie's Bounce

Work length4:08
$1.10
$1.50
  • Shelly Manne (drums), Russ Freeman (piano)
  • Recorded: 1954

Hampton Hawes: The Champ

Work length5:24
$1.10
$1.50
  • Hampton Hawes Trio
  • Recorded: 2004

Hampton Hawes: Blues The Most

Work length5:43
$1.10
$1.50
  • Hampton Hawes Trio, Chuck Thompson (drums), Hampton Hawes (piano), Hampton Hawes (keyboards), Red Mitchell (bass guitar)
  • Recorded: 1955

Rodgers, R: Blue Moon

Work length2:59
$1.10
$1.50
  • Lyle Murphy, André Previn (piano), Buddy Collette (tenor saxophone), Buddy Collette (clarinet), Buddy Collette (flute), Buddy Collette (alto saxophone), Curtis Counce (bass guitar), Shelly Manne (drums)
  • Recorded: 1997

Duane Tatro: Easy Terms

Work length4:12
$1.10
$1.50
  • Shelly Manne (drums), Joe Maini (alto saxophone), Jimmy Giuffre (baritone saxophone), Ralph Pena (bass guitar), Vincent DeRosa (french horn), Bill Holman (tenor saxophone), Stu Williamson (trumpet), Bob Enevoldsen (trombone)
  • Recorded: 1956

Oscar Pettiford: Collard Greens And Black-Eyed Peas

Work length7:55
$1.10
$1.50
  • Shelly Manne (drums), André Previn (piano), Leroy Vinnegar (bass guitar)
  • Recorded: 2004

Mitchell Parish, Heinz Roemheld: Ruby

Work length3:49
$1.10
$1.50
  • Buddy Collette (alto saxophone), William Green (alto saxophone), Buddy Collette (tenor saxophone), Buddy Collette (clarinet), Buddy Collette (flute), Jewell Grant (baritone saxophone), Red Callender (bass guitar), Max Albright (drums), Ernie Freeman (piano), Gerald Wilson (trumpet), David Wells (trumpet), David Wells (trombone)
  • Recorded: 1956

Loewe, F: I Could Have Danced All Night (My Fair Lady)

Work length3:00
$1.10
$1.50
  • Shelly Manne & His Friends, André Previn (piano), Leroy Vinnegar (upright bass), Shelly Manne (drums)
  • Recorded: 1956

Gerald Wiggins, Cal Tjader: A Fifth For Frank

Work length7:11
$1.10
$1.50
  • Curtis Counce (bass guitar), Carl Perkins (piano), Frank Butler (drums), Harold Land (tenor saxophone), Jack Sheldon (trumpet)
  • Recorded: 2004

Harry Warren, Mack Gordon: Serenade In Blue

Work length4:01
$1.10
$1.50
  • Gerry Wiggins (piano), Joe Comfort (bass guitar), Jackie Mills (drums)
  • Recorded: 1961

Kern: All the things you are (from Very Warm for May)

Work length6:33
$1.10
$1.50
  • Art Pepper (alto saxophone), Ben Tucker (bass guitar), Warne Marsh (tenor saxophone), Gary Frommer (drums), Ronnie Ball (piano)
  • Recorded: 1957

Gene DePaul, Don Raye: Star Eyes

Work length5:14
$1.10
$1.50
  • Art Pepper (alto saxophone), Red Garland (piano), Paul Chambers (bass guitar), Philly Joe Jones (drums)
  • Recorded: 1957

Niehaus: Paying The Dues Blues

Work length4:54
$1.10
$1.50
  • Red Norvo (vibraphone), Barney Kessel (guitar), Bill Smith (clarinet), Buddy Collette (flute), Red Mitchell (bass guitar), Shelly Manne (drums)
  • Recorded: 1957

Mercer, Johnny: I'm An Old Cowhand

Work length5:42
$1.10
$1.50
  • Sonny Rollins (tenor saxophone), Ray Brown (bass guitar), Shelly Manne (drums)
  • Recorded: 1991

Duke Jordan: Jordu

Work length3:29
$1.10
$1.50
  • Barney Kessel (guitar), Ray Brown (upright bass), Shelly Manne (drums)
  • Recorded: 1958

Parker, Charlie: Scrapple from the Apple

Work length5:31
$1.10
$1.50
  • Red Mitchell (bass guitar), Billy Higgins (drums), James Clay (flute), Lorraine Geller (piano), James Clay (tenor saxophone)
  • Recorded: 1957

Jimmy Johnson, Cecil Mack: Old Fashioned Love

Work length7:48
$1.10
$1.50
  • Benny Carter (alto saxophone), André Previn (piano), Barney Kessel (guitar), Benny Carter (trumpet), Ben Webster (tenor saxophone), Frank Rosolino (trombone), Jimmy Rowles (piano), Leroy Vinnegar (bass guitar), Shelly Manne (drums)
  • Recorded: 1957

Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields: On The Sunny Side Of The Street

Work length5:36
$1.10
$1.50
  • Leroy Vinnegar (upright bass), Gerald Wilson (trumpet), Teddy Edwards (tenor saxophone), Carl Perkins (piano), Tony Bazley (drums), Victor Feldman (vibraphone)
  • Recorded: 1957

Benny Golson: Whisper Not

Work length6:01
$1.10
$1.50
  • Benny Golson (tenor saxophone), Paul Chambers (bass guitar), Charles Persip (drums), Wynton Kelly (piano), Art Farmer (trumpet), Gigi Gryce (alto saxophone), Sahib Shihab (baritone saxophone), Julius Watkins (french horn), James Cleveland (trombone)
  • Recorded: 1957

Unknown: I Could Write A Book

Work length4:52
$1.10
$1.50
  • André Previn (piano), Red Mitchell (bass guitar), Shelly Manne (drums)
  • Recorded: 1957

Carl Perkins: Grooveyard

Work length7:06
$1.10
$1.50
  • Harold Land (tenor saxophone), Rolf Ericson (trumpet), Carl Perkins (piano), Leroy Vinnegar (upright bass), Frank Butler (drums)
  • Recorded: 1958

Davis, M: The Serpent's Tooth

Work length3:24
$1.10
$1.50
  • Victor Feldman (piano), Scott LaFaro (bass guitar), Stan Levey (drums), Victor Feldman (vibraphone)
  • Recorded: 1998

Coleman, O: Invisible

Work length4:13
$1.10
$1.50
  • Ornette Coleman (tenor saxophone), Don Payne (bass guitar), Billy Higgins (drums), Walter Norris (piano), Don Cherry (trumpet)
  • Recorded: 1982

Hampton Hawes: Hip

Work length6:15
$1.10
$1.50
  • Hampton Hawes (piano), Frank Butler (drums), Harold Land (tenor saxophone), Scott LaFaro (bass guitar)
  • Recorded: 1998

Benny Golson: Stablemates

Work length4:33
$1.10
$1.50
  • Art Farmer (trumpet), Addison Farmer (bass guitar), Hank Jones (piano), Roy Haynes (drums)
  • Recorded: 1988

Earl Griffith: African Violets

Work length5:12
$1.10
$1.50
  • Cecil Taylor Quartet, Buell Neidlinger (bass guitar), Cecil Taylor (piano), Dennis Charles (drums), Earl Griffith (vibraphone)
  • Recorded: 1990

Duke, V: Autumn in New York

Work length3:52
$1.10
$1.50
  • André Previn (piano)
  • Recorded: 1991

Kern: I've Told Ev'ry Little Star

Work length5:24
$1.10
$1.50
  • Sonny Rollins (tenor saxophone), Barney Kessel (guitar), Hampton Hawes (piano), Leroy Vinnegar (upright bass), Shelly Manne (drums)
  • Recorded: 1988

Gershwin: Someone to Watch over Me

Work length2:38
$1.10
$1.50
  • Benny Carter (trumpet), Benny Carter (alto saxophone), Earl Fatha Hines (piano), Leroy Vinnegar (bass guitar), Shelly Manne (drums)
  • Recorded: 1958

Cannon, H: Bill Bailey

Work length2:22
$1.10
$1.50
  • Helen Humes (vocals), Benny Carter (trumpet), Frank Rosolino (trombone), Teddy Edwards (tenor saxophone), André Previn (piano), Leroy Vinnegar (upright bass), Shelly Manne (drums)
  • Recorded: 1960

Mancini, H: Peter Gunn

Work length2:14
$1.10
$1.50
  • Shelly Manne (drums), Conte Candoli (trumpet), Herb Geller (alto saxophone), Monty Budwig (bass guitar), Russ Freeman (piano), Victor Feldman (marimba), Victor Feldman (vibraphone)
  • Recorded: 1959

Elmo Hope: Barfly

Work length6:16
$1.10
$1.50
  • Elmo Hope (piano), Frank Butler (drums), Jimmy Bond (bass guitar)
  • Recorded: 1959

trad.: Greensleeves

Work length5:01
$1.10
$1.50
  • Monty Budwig (upright bass), Bill Smith (clarinet), Shelly Manne (drums), Jim Hall (guitar)
  • Recorded: 1961

Rollins, Sonny: Airegin

Work length3:00
$1.10
$1.50
  • Art Pepper (clarinet), Pete Candoli (trumpet), Vincent DeRosa (french horn), Bob Enevoldsen (tenor saxophone), Bob Enevoldsen (trombone), Med Flory (baritone saxophone), Russ Freeman (piano), Herb Geller (alto saxophone), Richie Kamuca (tenor saxophone), Charlie Kennedy (alto saxophone), Mel Lewis (drums), Joe Mondragon (bass guitar), Richard Taylor "Dick" Nash (trombone), Art Pepper (alto saxophone), Art Pepper (tenor saxophone), Art Pepper (trumpet), Bill Perkins (tenor saxophone), Al Porcino (trumpet), Bud Shank (alto saxophone), Jack Sheldon (trumpet)
  • Recorded: 1959

Unknown: Down Among The Sheltering Palms

Work length4:03
$1.10
$1.50
  • James G. Rowles, Art Pepper (clarinet), Barney Kessel (guitar), Joe Gordon (trumpet), Monty Budwig (upright bass), Shelly Manne (drums), Jack Marshall (guitar), Art Pepper (alto saxophone), Art Pepper (tenor saxophone), Jimmy Rowles (piano)
  • Recorded: 1959

Rosolino: Blue Daniel

Work length8:34
$1.10
$1.50
  • Shelly Manne (drums), Joe Gordon (trumpet), Monty Budwig (bass guitar), Richie Kamuca (tenor saxophone), Victor Feldman (piano)
  • Recorded: 1991

Romberg, S: Softly as in a morning sunrise (from The New Moon)

Work length6:57
$1.10
$1.50
  • Jimmie Cobb, Art Pepper (alto saxophone), Paul Chambers (upright bass), Wynton Kelly (piano), Art Pepper (tenor saxophone), Jimmy Cobb (drums), Conte Candoli (trumpet)
  • Recorded: 2004

Hampton Hawes: The Sermon

Work length7:02
$1.10
$1.50
  • Teddy Edwards Quartet, Billy Higgins (drums), Joe Castro (piano), Leroy Vinnegar (bass guitar), Teddy Edwards (tenor saxophone)
  • Recorded: 1992

Carmichael, H: Star Dust

Work length11:10
$1.10
$1.50
  • Ben Webster (tenor saxophone), Red Mitchell (bass guitar), Frank Butler (drums), Jim Hall (guitar), Jimmy Rowles (piano)
  • Recorded: 1960

Johnny Burke, Erroll Garner: Misty

Work length4:18
$1.10
$1.50
  • Teddy Edwards (tenor saxophone), Ed Thigpen (drums), Howard McGhee (trumpet), Phineas Newborn Jr. (piano), Ray Brown (bass guitar)
  • Recorded: 1961

Gershwin: Summertime (from Porgy and Bess)

Work length3:14
$1.10
$1.50
  • Howard McGhee (trumpet), Phineas Newborn Jr. (piano), Leroy Vinnegar (upright bass), Shelly Manne (drums)
  • Recorded: 1961

Rollins, Sonny: Oleo

Work length3:03
$1.10
$1.50
  • Phineas Newborn Jr. (piano), Louis Hayes (drums), Sam Jones (bass guitar)
  • Recorded: 1961

Gold, E: Exodus

Work length4:36
$1.10
$1.50
  • Shelly Manne (drums), Monty Budwig (bass guitar), Al Viola (guitar), Victor Feldman (piano), Victor Feldman (vibraphone), Teddy Edwards (tenor saxophone), Shorty Rogers (trumpet), Shorty Rogers (flugelhorn)
  • Recorded: 1963

Woody Shaw: A Deed For Dolphy

Work length8:57
$1.10
$1.50
  • Woody Shaw (trumpet), Gary Bartz (alto saxophone), Gary Bartz (soprano saxophone), Bennie Maupin (flute), Bennie Maupin (tenor saxophone), Bennie Maupin (bass clarinet), George Cables (piano), George Cables (keyboards), Ron Carter (upright bass), Clint Houston (upright bass), Lenny White (drums)
  • Recorded: 1971

Rodgers, R: Babes in Arms: My Funny Valentine

Work length6:54
$1.10
$1.50
  • Art Farmer (flugelhorn), Hampton Hawes (piano)
  • Recorded: 1976

Hampton Hawes: Morning

Work length7:29
$1.10
$1.50
  • Hampton Hawes (piano), Ray Brown (bass guitar), Shelly Manne (drums)
  • Recorded: 1976

Matt Dennis, Tom Adair: Will You Still Be Mine?

Work length5:39
$1.10
$1.50
  • Art Farmer (flugelhorn), Art Pepper (alto saxophone), Hampton Hawes (piano), Ray Brown (upright bass), Shelly Manne (drums)
  • Recorded: 1976

Chico Freeman: Beyond The Rain

Work length3:28
$1.10
$1.50
  • Chico Freeman (tenor saxophone), Joony Booth (bass guitar), Elvin Jones (drums), Jumma Santos (percussion), Hilton Ruiz (piano), Chico Freeman (flute)
  • Recorded: 1977

Gershwin: Love Walked In

Work length5:22
$1.10
$1.50
  • Ray Brown (upright bass), Cedar Walton (piano), Elvin Jones (drums)
  • Recorded: 1977

Harold Arlen, E.Y. Harburg: Over The Rainbow

Work length6:49
$1.10
$1.50
  • Art Pepper (alto saxophone)
  • Recorded: 1985