Musical Bacon: Ernie Wilkins

Artist name	Roles	Recordings
Dizzy Gillespie	arranger, tenor saxophone	A Night in Tunisia, Annie's Dance, Annie’s Dance, Autumn Leaves, Birks’ Works, Cool Breeze, Dizzy's Blues, Dizzy's Business, Dizzy’s Blues, Dizzy’s Business, Doodlin', Doodlin’, Groovin' High, Groovin' for Nat, Groovin’ For Nat, Hey Pete, Hey, Pete, I Can't Get Started, I Can’t Get Started, Jessica's Day, Jessica’s Day, Jordu, Left Hand Corner, Left Hand Corner (alt), My Reverie, School Days, Stable Mates, Stella by Starlight, Tangorine, That's All, The Champ, Tin Tin Deo, Tour De Force, Tour de Force, Yesterdays
Sarah Vaughan	arranger, conductor	An Occasional Man, April in Paris, Cherokee, Don’t Be on the Outside, Embraceable You, He’s My Guy, How High the Moon, It Shouldn’t Happen to a Dream, It’s Crazy, I’ll Never Smile Again, I’m Glad There Is You, Jim, Lullaby of Birdland, Maybe, Oh My, Over the Rainbow, September Song, Sometimes I’m Happy, Sometimes I’m Happy (version 2), Sometimes I’m Happy (version 3), Sometimes I’m Happy (version 4), Soon, Teach Me Tonight, Why Can’t I, You're Not the Kind
Djatou Touré	arranger, alto saxophone	A Date With Ray, Back and Forth, Captain Spaulding, Corner Pocket, Doggin' Around, Dream a Little Dream of Me, I Could Have Told You, If I Could Be With You, It's a Thing of the Past, Jack's Wax, Leonice, Limehouse Blues, Little Red, Lullaby of Birdland, Perfidia, Pretty Skinny Bunny, Slats, Soon, Swinging Back, The Daughter of Miss Thing, Topsy, We'll Be Together Again, When You Wish Upon a Star
Count Basie	arranger, conductor, saxophone	Bidge Work, Bubbles, Cherry Point, Crip, Easy Living, Fancy Meetin' You, Good Time Blues, Me and You, Moten Swing, Mr. Softie, One O'Clock Jump, Plymouth Rock, Right on, Right On, She's Funny That Way, Ska-Di-Dle-Dee-Bee-Doo, Softly with Feeling, Sure Thing, Two Franks, Two for the Blues, Why Not?, You for Me
Dissident Pachyderm	arranger, conductor	Baubles, Bangles and Beads, Cannon Bilt, Cannon Bilt (alternate take), Day in, Day Out, It Happened in Monterey, My One and Only Love, Thumbstring, Tricrotism, Two for the Blues, Work Song, Work Song (alternate take)
Carmen McRae	arranger, conductor	A Sleepin' Bee, Comes Love, Falling in Love With Love, How Little We Know, I See Your Face Before Me, It's Love, Love Is a Simple Thing, That's for Me, Three Little Words, You Leave Me Breathless
William "Cat" Anderson	tenor saxophone	Birth of the Blues, Blue Jean Beguine, Cat's in the Alley, Coffee Blues, Don't Get Around Much Anymore, June Bug, Little Man, My Adorable "D", Nina
Nat Adderley	arranger	Bimini, Hayseed, Jackleg, Rattler’s Groove, Room No. 251, Sam’s Tune, Sermonette, The Fat Man, The Nearness of You
Kenny Drew	arranger, conductor	Blues Wail, Kay-Dee, Moonlit Desert, Prelude to a Kiss, Roselil, Solveig's Song, Stardust, The Star Crossed Lovers
Candido	arranger, conductor	Kinda Dukish, Lady in Red, Moonlight in Vermont, Peanut Vendor, Take the "A" Train, Takeela, Tin-Tin-Deo, Warm Blue Stream
De Lela	arranger, conductor	Ain't No Blues, Drown in My Own Tears, Iron Jaws, Just Before Day, People Make the World Go 'round, Where Is the Love, Who Is He (And What Is He to You)
Oscar Peterson	arranger, conductor	Blues for Big Scotia, Daahoud, I Love You, Manteca, Tricrotism, West Coast Blues
Milt Jackson	arranger, conductor	Later Than You Think, Namesake, Old Devil Moon, Star Eyes (take 5), You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To
Johnny Hartman	arranger	All of Me, Birth of the Blues, Blue Skies, I Get a Kick Out of You
Sam Jones	arranger	Come Rain or Come Shine, Strollin', Thumbstring, Unit 7
Big Maybelle	arranger	A Little Bird Told Me, Rockhouse, So Long
Count Basie & His Orchestra	saxophone	Fancy Meetin' You, Sure Thing, Why Not?
Charles McPherson	arranger, conductor	Charisma, Invitation, Naima
Deutsches Volksmusikensemble	arranger	Let's Wail, Night Cap
King Curtis	instrument arranger	Alexander's Ragtime Band
Ray Brown	arranger	Work Song
Ray Charles	arranger	Undecided
Sertified	arranger	September Song
Big Joe Turner	arranger	Roll ’em Pete

A Night in Tunisia, Annie's Dance, Annie’s Dance, Autumn Leaves, Birks’ Works, Cool Breeze, Dizzy's Blues, Dizzy's Business, Dizzy’s Blues, Dizzy’s Business, Doodlin', Doodlin’, Groovin' High, Groovin' for Nat, Groovin’ For Nat, Hey Pete, Hey, Pete, I Can't Get Started, I Can’t Get Started, Jessica's Day, Jessica’s Day, Jordu, Left Hand Corner, Left Hand Corner (alt), My Reverie, School Days, Stable Mates, Stella by Starlight, Tangorine, That's All, The Champ, Tin Tin Deo, Tour De Force, Tour de Force, Yesterdays

Sarah Vaughan

arranger, conductor

An Occasional Man, April in Paris, Cherokee, Don’t Be on the Outside, Embraceable You, He’s My Guy, How High the Moon, It Shouldn’t Happen to a Dream, It’s Crazy, I’ll Never Smile Again, I’m Glad There Is You, Jim, Lullaby of Birdland, Maybe, Oh My, Over the Rainbow, September Song, Sometimes I’m Happy, Sometimes I’m Happy (version 2), Sometimes I’m Happy (version 3), Sometimes I’m Happy (version 4), Soon, Teach Me Tonight, Why Can’t I, You're Not the Kind

Djatou Touré

arranger, alto saxophone

A Date With Ray, Back and Forth, Captain Spaulding, Corner Pocket, Doggin' Around, Dream a Little Dream of Me, I Could Have Told You, If I Could Be With You, It's a Thing of the Past, Jack's Wax, Leonice, Limehouse Blues, Little Red, Lullaby of Birdland, Perfidia, Pretty Skinny Bunny, Slats, Soon, Swinging Back, The Daughter of Miss Thing, Topsy, We'll Be Together Again, When You Wish Upon a Star

Count Basie

arranger, conductor, saxophone

Bidge Work, Bubbles, Cherry Point, Crip, Easy Living, Fancy Meetin' You, Good Time Blues, Me and You, Moten Swing, Mr. Softie, One O'Clock Jump, Plymouth Rock, Right on, Right On, She's Funny That Way, Ska-Di-Dle-Dee-Bee-Doo, Softly with Feeling, Sure Thing, Two Franks, Two for the Blues, Why Not?, You for Me

Dissident Pachyderm

arranger, conductor