Oliver Nelson

arranger, conductor, tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, saxophone, soprano saxophone, reeds, flute, producer, piano, sopranino saxophone, orchestrator

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Top collaborators

Artist name Roles Recordings
Rudy van Gelder engineer, recording (Land of Meadows) Meadowland, 111-44, All the Way, Alto-itis, Anacruses, Beautiful Music, Blues O'Mighty, Blues and the Abstract Truth, Blues for Mr. Broadway, Butch and Butch, Cascades, Do You See What I See?, Doxy, Fantastic, That's You, Flowers on the Wall, Goin' to Chicago Blues, Groove, Ho!, Hoe-Down, Images, In Passing, In Time, Island Virgin, J & B, Jazz Bug, Latino, Lou's Good Dues, Main Stem, Mama Lou, March on, March On, Michelle, Midnight Blue, Night Lights, Once Upon a Time, One for Bob, One for Phil, Perdido, Ralph's New Blues, Screamin' the Blues, Six and Four, Stolen Moments, Straight Ahead, Tangerine, Teenie's Blues, The Critic's Choice, The Drive, The Meetin', Theme From Mr. Broadway, These Boots Are Made for Walkin', Three Seconds, Tipsy, Together Again, Trane Whistle, Yearnin', Yesterday
Bob Thiele producer (Land of Meadows) Meadowland, 125th St. And 7th Avenue, Baja Bossa, Beautiful Music, Blues O'Mighty, Blues and the Abstract Truth, Blues for Mr. Broadway, Do You See What I See?, Down by the Riverside, Dumpy Mama, Elegy for a Duck, Example 78, Fantastic, That's You, Flight for Freedom, Flowers on the Wall, Flute Salad, Goin' to Chicago Blues, Guitar Blues, I Remember Bird, In a Japanese Garden, Island Virgin, Ja-Da, Jazz Bug, Michelle, Midnight Blue, Milestones, Miss Fine, Night Lights, Night Train, Once Upon a Time, One for Bob, One for Duke, One for Phil, Patterns, Reuben's Rondo, Skull Session, Sound Pieces for Jazz Orchestra, Straight No Chaser, The Critic's Choice, The Lady From Girl Talk, The Shadow of Your Smile, Theme From Mr. Broadway, These Boots Are Made for Walkin', Together Again, Yesterday
Grady Tate drums (Land of Meadows) Meadowland, A Bientot, Beautiful Music, Blues O'Mighty, Blues and the Abstract Truth, Blues for Mr. Broadway, Daylie's Double, Do You See What I See?, Elegy for a Duck, Example 78, Fantastic, That's You, Flowers on the Wall, Goin' to Chicago Blues, Hobo Flats, Island Virgin, Jazz Bug, Laz-ie Kate, Michelle, Midnight Blue, Night Lights, Once Upon a Time, One for Bob, One for Phil, Patterns, Post No Bills, Straight No Chaser, Take Me With You, Teenie's Blues, The Critic's Choice, The Shadow of Your Smile, Theme From Mr. Broadway, These Boots Are Made for Walkin', Three Plus One, Together Again, Yesterday
Esmond Edwards producer 111-44, A Bientot, All the Way, Alto-itis, Anacruses, Daylie's Double, Doxy, Groove, Ho!, Hobo Flats, Images, In Passing, In Time, J & B, Latino, Laz-ie Kate, Lou's Good Dues, Main Stem, Mama Lou, March on, March On, Perdido, Post No Bills, Ralph's New Blues, Screamin' the Blues, Six and Four, Straight Ahead, Take Me With You, Tangerine, Teenie's Blues, The Drive, The Meetin', Three Plus One, Three Seconds, Tipsy, Trane Whistle
Phil Woods alto saxophone, reeds (Land of Meadows) Meadowland, A Bientot, Beautiful Music, Blues O'Mighty, Blues and the Abstract Truth, Blues for Mr. Broadway, Daylie's Double, Do You See What I See?, Fantastic, That's You, Flowers on the Wall, Goin' to Chicago Blues, Hobo Flats, Island Virgin, Jazz Bug, Laz-ie Kate, Michelle, Midnight Blue, Night Lights, Once Upon a Time, One for Bob, One for Phil, Post No Bills, Take Me With You, Teenie's Blues, The Critic's Choice, Theme From Mr. Broadway, These Boots Are Made for Walkin', Three Plus One, Together Again, Yesterday

Collaborators on this artist's recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
Rudy van Gelder engineer, recording (Land of Meadows) Meadowland, 111-44, All the Way, Alto-itis, Anacruses, Beautiful Music, Blues O'Mighty, Blues and the Abstract Truth, Blues for Mr. Broadway, Butch and Butch, Cascades, Do You See What I See?, Doxy, Fantastic, That's You, Flowers on the Wall, Goin' to Chicago Blues, Groove, Ho!, Hoe-Down, Images, In Passing, In Time, Island Virgin, J & B, Jazz Bug, Latino, Lou's Good Dues, Main Stem, Mama Lou, March on, March On, Michelle, Midnight Blue, Night Lights, Once Upon a Time, One for Bob, One for Phil, Perdido, Ralph's New Blues, Screamin' the Blues, Six and Four, Stolen Moments, Straight Ahead, Tangerine, Teenie's Blues, The Critic's Choice, The Drive, The Meetin', Theme From Mr. Broadway, These Boots Are Made for Walkin', Three Seconds, Tipsy, Together Again, Trane Whistle, Yearnin', Yesterday
Bob Thiele producer (Land of Meadows) Meadowland, 125th St. And 7th Avenue, Baja Bossa, Beautiful Music, Blues O'Mighty, Blues and the Abstract Truth, Blues for Mr. Broadway, Do You See What I See?, Down by the Riverside, Dumpy Mama, Elegy for a Duck, Example 78, Fantastic, That's You, Flight for Freedom, Flowers on the Wall, Flute Salad, Goin' to Chicago Blues, Guitar Blues, I Remember Bird, In a Japanese Garden, Island Virgin, Ja-Da, Jazz Bug, Michelle, Midnight Blue, Milestones, Miss Fine, Night Lights, Night Train, Once Upon a Time, One for Bob, One for Duke, One for Phil, Patterns, Reuben's Rondo, Skull Session, Sound Pieces for Jazz Orchestra, Straight No Chaser, The Critic's Choice, The Lady From Girl Talk, The Shadow of Your Smile, Theme From Mr. Broadway, These Boots Are Made for Walkin', Together Again, Yesterday
Grady Tate drums (Land of Meadows) Meadowland, A Bientot, Beautiful Music, Blues O'Mighty, Blues and the Abstract Truth, Blues for Mr. Broadway, Daylie's Double, Do You See What I See?, Elegy for a Duck, Example 78, Fantastic, That's You, Flowers on the Wall, Goin' to Chicago Blues, Hobo Flats, Island Virgin, Jazz Bug, Laz-ie Kate, Michelle, Midnight Blue, Night Lights, Once Upon a Time, One for Bob, One for Phil, Patterns, Post No Bills, Straight No Chaser, Take Me With You, Teenie's Blues, The Critic's Choice, The Shadow of Your Smile, Theme From Mr. Broadway, These Boots Are Made for Walkin', Three Plus One, Together Again, Yesterday
Esmond Edwards producer 111-44, A Bientot, All the Way, Alto-itis, Anacruses, Daylie's Double, Doxy, Groove, Ho!, Hobo Flats, Images, In Passing, In Time, J & B, Latino, Laz-ie Kate, Lou's Good Dues, Main Stem, Mama Lou, March on, March On, Perdido, Post No Bills, Ralph's New Blues, Screamin' the Blues, Six and Four, Straight Ahead, Take Me With You, Tangerine, Teenie's Blues, The Drive, The Meetin', Three Plus One, Three Seconds, Tipsy, Trane Whistle
Phil Woods alto saxophone, reeds (Land of Meadows) Meadowland, A Bientot, Beautiful Music, Blues O'Mighty, Blues and the Abstract Truth, Blues for Mr. Broadway, Daylie's Double, Do You See What I See?, Fantastic, That's You, Flowers on the Wall, Goin' to Chicago Blues, Hobo Flats, Island Virgin, Jazz Bug, Laz-ie Kate, Michelle, Midnight Blue, Night Lights, Once Upon a Time, One for Bob, One for Phil, Post No Bills, Take Me With You, Teenie's Blues, The Critic's Choice, Theme From Mr. Broadway, These Boots Are Made for Walkin', Three Plus One, Together Again, Yesterday
Jerome Richardson flute, tenor saxophone, woodwind (Land of Meadows) Meadowland, 125th St. And 7th Avenue, A Bientot, Baja Bossa, Daylie's Double, Do You See What I See?, Dumpy Mama, Flight for Freedom, Hobo Flats, In a Japanese Garden, Jazz Bug, Laz-ie Kate, Michelle, Midnight Blue, Mission Accomplished, One for Duke, Post No Bills, Reuben's Rondo, Skull Session, St. Thomas, Stolen Moments, Straight, No Chaser, Take Me With You, Teenie's Blues, Three Plus One, Three Seconds, Together Again, Yeanin', Yesterday
Roy Haynes drums 111-44, All the Way, Alto-itis, Anacruses, Butch and Butch, Cascades, Doxy, Groove, Hoe-Down, Images, In Passing, In Time, Lou's Good Dues, Mama Lou, March on, March On, Perdido, Ralph's New Blues, Screamin' the Blues, Six and Four, Stolen Moments, Straight Ahead, Teenie's Blues, The Drive, The Meetin', Three Seconds, Trane Whistle, Yearnin'
Bobby Bryant flugelhorn, trumpet 125th St. And 7th Avenue, Baja Bossa, Down by the Riverside, Dumpy Mama, Flight for Freedom, Guitar Blues, I Remember Bird, Ja-Da, Midnight Blue, Milestones, Miss Fine, Mission Accomplished, Night Train, One for Duke, Reuben's Rondo, Skull Session, St. Thomas, Stolen Moments, Straight, No Chaser, Three Seconds, Yeanin'
George Duvivier bass, double bass 111-44, Alto-itis, Anacruses, Ho!, Images, In Passing, J & B, Latino, Main Stem, Mama Lou, March on, March On, Perdido, Ralph's New Blues, Screamin' the Blues, Six and Four, Straight Ahead, Tangerine, The Drive, The Meetin', Three Seconds, Tipsy
Snooky Young flugelhorn, trumpet (Land of Meadows) Meadowland, A Bientot, Beautiful Music, Daylie's Double, Do You See What I See?, Fantastic, That's You, Flowers on the Wall, Hobo Flats, Island Virgin, Jazz Bug, Laz-ie Kate, Michelle, Once Upon a Time, Post No Bills, Take Me With You, Teenie's Blues, These Boots Are Made for Walkin', Three Plus One, Together Again, Yesterday
Shelly Manne drums, percussion 125th St. And 7th Avenue, Baja Bossa, Dumpy Mama, Flight for Freedom, Flute Salad, In a Japanese Garden, Midnight Blue, Mission Accomplished, One for Duke, Reuben's Rondo, Skull Session, Sound Pieces for Jazz Orchestra, St. Thomas, Stolen Moments, Straight, No Chaser, The Lady From Girl Talk, Three Seconds, Yeanin'
Hank Jones piano (Land of Meadows) Meadowland, Beautiful Music, Do You See What I See?, Fantastic, That's You, Flowers on the Wall, Ho!, Island Virgin, J & B, Jazz Bug, Latino, Main Stem, Michelle, Once Upon a Time, Tangerine, These Boots Are Made for Walkin', Tipsy, Together Again, Yesterday
Eric Dolphy alto saxophone, bass clarinet, flute, woodwind 111-44, Alto-itis, Butch and Butch, Cascades, Hoe-Down, Images, Mama Lou, March on, March On, Ralph's New Blues, Screamin' the Blues, Six and Four, Stolen Moments, Straight Ahead, Teenie's Blues, The Drive, The Meetin', Three Seconds, Yearnin'
Jack Nimitz baritone saxophone, bass clarinet Down by the Riverside, Flute Salad, Guitar Blues, I Remember Bird, Ja-Da, Midnight Blue, Milestones, Miss Fine, Mission Accomplished, Night Train, Sound Pieces for Jazz Orchestra, St. Thomas, Stolen Moments, Straight, No Chaser, The Lady From Girl Talk, Three Seconds, Yeanin'
Chuck Domanico bass 125th St. And 7th Avenue, Baja Bossa, Dumpy Mama, Flight for Freedom, In a Japanese Garden, Midnight Blue, Mission Accomplished, One for Duke, Requiem, Afterthoughts, Reuben's Rondo, Skull Session, St. Thomas, Stolen Moments, Straight, No Chaser, Three Seconds, Yeanin'
Bill Perkins (jazz saxophonist) bass clarinet, flute, reeds, tenor saxophone 125th St. And 7th Avenue, Down by the Riverside, Dumpy Mama, Flight for Freedom, Flute Salad, Guitar Blues, I Remember Bird, Ja-Da, Milestones, Miss Fine, Night Train, One for Duke, Reuben's Rondo, Skull Session, Sound Pieces for Jazz Orchestra, The Lady From Girl Talk
Richard Davis (American jazz bassist) bass (Land of Meadows) Meadowland, Blues O'Mighty, Blues and the Abstract Truth, Blues for Mr. Broadway, Do You See What I See?, Goin' to Chicago Blues, Jazz Bug, Michelle, Midnight Blue, Night Lights, One for Bob, One for Phil, The Critic's Choice, Theme From Mr. Broadway, Together Again, Yesterday
Mike Wofford harpsichord, piano, synthesizer 125th St. And 7th Avenue, Baja Bossa, Dumpy Mama, Flight for Freedom, In a Japanese Garden, Midnight Blue, Mission Accomplished, One for Duke, Reuben's Rondo, Skull Session, St. Thomas, Stolen Moments, Straight, No Chaser, Three Seconds, Yeanin'
Buddy Collette woodwind 125th St. And 7th Avenue, Baja Bossa, Dumpy Mama, Flight for Freedom, In a Japanese Garden, Midnight Blue, Mission Accomplished, One for Duke, Reuben's Rondo, Skull Session, St. Thomas, Stolen Moments, Straight, No Chaser, Three Seconds, Yeanin'
Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) trumpet (Land of Meadows) Meadowland, Do You See What I See?, Ho!, J & B, Jazz Bug, Latino, Main Stem, Michelle, Tangerine, There's A Yearnin', Tipsy, Together Again, Yesterday
Richard Wyands piano 111-44, Alto-itis, Images, Mama Lou, March on, March On, Ralph's New Blues, Screamin' the Blues, Six and Four, Straight Ahead, The Drive, The Meetin', Three Seconds
Clark Terry flugelhorn, trumpet (Land of Meadows) Meadowland, Beautiful Music, Do You See What I See?, Fantastic, That's You, Flowers on the Wall, Island Virgin, Jazz Bug, Michelle, Once Upon a Time, These Boots Are Made for Walkin', Together Again, Yesterday
Roger Kellaway piano 3, 2, 1, 0, Blues O'Mighty, Blues and the Abstract Truth, Blues for Mr. Broadway, Goin' to Chicago Blues, Midnight Blue, Night Lights, One for Bob, One for Phil, Requiem, Afterthoughts, The Critic's Choice, Theme From Mr. Broadway
Danny Bank baritone saxophone (Land of Meadows) Meadowland, Beautiful Music, Do You See What I See?, Fantastic, That's You, Flowers on the Wall, Island Virgin, Jazz Bug, Michelle, Once Upon a Time, These Boots Are Made for Walkin', Together Again, Yesterday
Bobby Rosengarden percussion (Land of Meadows) Meadowland, Beautiful Music, Do You See What I See?, Fantastic, That's You, Flowers on the Wall, Island Virgin, Jazz Bug, Michelle, Once Upon a Time, These Boots Are Made for Walkin', Together Again, Yesterday
Buddy Childers trumpet 125th St. And 7th Avenue, Down by the Riverside, Guitar Blues, I Remember Bird, Ja-Da, Milestones, Miss Fine, Night Train, One for Duke, Reuben's Rondo
Thad Jones trumpet Blues O'Mighty, Blues and the Abstract Truth, Blues for Mr. Broadway, Goin' to Chicago Blues, Midnight Blue, Night Lights, One for Bob, One for Phil, The Critic's Choice, Theme From Mr. Broadway
Pepper Adams (baritone saxophonist) baritone saxophone Blues O'Mighty, Blues and the Abstract Truth, Blues for Mr. Broadway, Goin' to Chicago Blues, Midnight Blue, Night Lights, One for Bob, One for Phil, The Critic's Choice, Theme From Mr. Broadway
Phil Bodner (Woodwind player) English horn, tenor saxophone Blues O'Mighty, Blues and the Abstract Truth, Blues for Mr. Broadway, Goin' to Chicago Blues, Midnight Blue, Night Lights, One for Bob, One for Phil, The Critic's Choice, Theme From Mr. Broadway
Gabe Baltazar alto flute, alto saxophone, clarinet Down by the Riverside, Flute Salad, Guitar Blues, I Remember Bird, Ja-Da, Milestones, Miss Fine, Night Train, Sound Pieces for Jazz Orchestra, The Lady From Girl Talk
Bill Green (flute, sax) alto saxophone, flute, tenor saxophone 125th St. And 7th Avenue, Dumpy Mama, Flight for Freedom, Flute Salad, One for Duke, Reuben's Rondo, Skull Session, Sound Pieces for Jazz Orchestra, The Lady From Girl Talk
Tony Studd bass trombone A Bientot, Daylie's Double, Hobo Flats, Laz-ie Kate, Post No Bills, Take Me With You, Teenie's Blues, Three Plus One
Ronny Simmonds trumpet Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Confrontation, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Over the Wall, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Relative Calm, Berlin bei Nacht, Heidi, Ku-Damm, Wannsee
Manfred Stoppachier trumpet Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Confrontation, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Over the Wall, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Relative Calm, Berlin bei Nacht, Heidi, Ku-Damm, Wannsee
Leo Wright alto saxophone Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Confrontation, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Over the Wall, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Relative Calm, Berlin bei Nacht, Heidi, Ku-Damm, Wannsee
Kurt Masnick trombone Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Confrontation, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Over the Wall, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Relative Calm, Berlin bei Nacht, Heidi, Ku-Damm, Wannsee
Klaus Marmulla alto saxophone Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Confrontation, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Over the Wall, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Relative Calm, Berlin bei Nacht, Heidi, Ku-Damm, Wannsee
Jan Konopasek baritone saxophone Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Confrontation, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Over the Wall, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Relative Calm, Berlin bei Nacht, Heidi, Ku-Damm, Wannsee
Åke Persson trombone Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Confrontation, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Over the Wall, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Relative Calm, Berlin bei Nacht, Heidi, Ku-Damm, Wannsee
Kenny Soderblom woodwind A Bientot, Daylie's Double, Hobo Flats, Laz-ie Kate, Post No Bills, Take Me With You, Teenie's Blues, Three Plus One
Carmell Jones trumpet Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Confrontation, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Over the Wall, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Relative Calm, Berlin bei Nacht, Heidi, Ku-Damm, Wannsee
Roy Wiegand trombone A Bientot, Daylie's Double, Hobo Flats, Laz-ie Kate, Post No Bills, Take Me With You, Teenie's Blues, Three Plus One
Charles Orieux trombone Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Confrontation, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Over the Wall, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Relative Calm, Berlin bei Nacht, Heidi, Ku-Damm, Wannsee
Kai Rautenberg piano Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Confrontation, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Over the Wall, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Relative Calm, Berlin bei Nacht, Heidi, Ku-Damm, Wannsee
Addy Feuerstein tenor saxophone Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Confrontation, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Over the Wall, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Relative Calm, Berlin bei Nacht, Heidi, Ku-Damm, Wannsee
Heinz Niemeyer percussion Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Confrontation, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Over the Wall, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Relative Calm, Berlin bei Nacht, Heidi, Ku-Damm, Wannsee
Harry Stamp trumpet Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Confrontation, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Over the Wall, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Relative Calm, Berlin bei Nacht, Heidi, Ku-Damm, Wannsee
Dai Bowen percussion Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Confrontation, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Over the Wall, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Relative Calm, Berlin bei Nacht, Heidi, Ku-Damm, Wannsee
Art Hoyle trumpet A Bientot, Daylie's Double, Hobo Flats, Laz-ie Kate, Post No Bills, Take Me With You, Teenie's Blues, Three Plus One
Robert Hashton woodwind A Bientot, Daylie's Double, Hobo Flats, Laz-ie Kate, Post No Bills, Take Me With You, Teenie's Blues, Three Plus One
Slide Hampton trombone Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Confrontation, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Over the Wall, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Relative Calm, Berlin bei Nacht, Heidi, Ku-Damm, Wannsee
Hajo Lange bass Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Confrontation, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Over the Wall, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Relative Calm, Berlin bei Nacht, Heidi, Ku-Damm, Wannsee
Barry Ross (trombone) trombone Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Confrontation, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Over the Wall, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Relative Calm, Berlin bei Nacht, Heidi, Ku-Damm, Wannsee
Ben Tucker bass A Bientot, Daylie's Double, Hobo Flats, Laz-ie Kate, Post No Bills, Take Me With You, Teenie's Blues, Three Plus One
Patti Bown piano A Bientot, Daylie's Double, Hobo Flats, Laz-ie Kate, Post No Bills, Take Me With You, Teenie's Blues, Three Plus One
Milo Pavlović trumpet Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Confrontation, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Over the Wall, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Relative Calm, Berlin bei Nacht, Heidi, Ku-Damm, Wannsee
Willie Bobo percussion 125th St. And 7th Avenue, Baja Bossa, Dumpy Mama, Flight for Freedom, In a Japanese Garden, One for Duke, Reuben's Rondo, Skull Session
Frank Strozier alto saxophone Down by the Riverside, Guitar Blues, I Remember Bird, Ja-Da, Milestones, Miss Fine, Night Train, Self-Help Is Needed
Rolf Römer tenor saxophone Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Confrontation, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Over the Wall, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Relative Calm, Berlin bei Nacht, Heidi, Ku-Damm, Wannsee
Freddy L'host clarinet Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Confrontation, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Over the Wall, Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra: Relative Calm, Berlin bei Nacht, Heidi, Ku-Damm, Wannsee
Billy Byers trombone Down by the Riverside, Guitar Blues, I Remember Bird, Ja-Da, Milestones, Miss Fine, Night Train
Ray Barretto bongos, congas Ho!, J & B, Latino, Main Stem, Tangerine, There's A Yearnin', Tipsy
Frank Strazzeri piano Down by the Riverside, Guitar Blues, I Remember Bird, Ja-Da, Milestones, Miss Fine, Night Train
Ernie Tack trombone Down by the Riverside, Guitar Blues, I Remember Bird, Ja-Da, Milestones, Miss Fine, Night Train
Ed Thigpen drums Down by the Riverside, Guitar Blues, I Remember Bird, Ja-Da, Milestones, Miss Fine, Night Train
Conte Candoli trumpet Down by the Riverside, Guitar Blues, I Remember Bird, Ja-Da, Milestones, Miss Fine, Night Train
Pete Myers trombone Down by the Riverside, Guitar Blues, I Remember Bird, Ja-Da, Milestones, Miss Fine, Night Train
Bobby Bryant, Jr. woodwind Midnight Blue, Mission Accomplished, St. Thomas, Stolen Moments, Straight, No Chaser, Three Seconds, Yeanin'
Tom Scott (saxophonist) tenor saxophone Down by the Riverside, Guitar Blues, I Remember Bird, Ja-Da, Milestones, Miss Fine, Night Train
Freddie Hill (trumpet) trumpet Down by the Riverside, Guitar Blues, I Remember Bird, Ja-Da, Milestones, Miss Fine, Night Train
Lou Blackburn trombone Down by the Riverside, Guitar Blues, I Remember Bird, Ja-Da, Milestones, Miss Fine, Night Train
Wally Heider engineer Down by the Riverside, Guitar Blues, I Remember Bird, Ja-Da, Milestones, Miss Fine, Night Train
Monty Budwig bass Down by the Riverside, Guitar Blues, I Remember Bird, Ja-Da, Milestones, Miss Fine, Night Train
Oscar Brashear flugelhorn, trumpet 125th St. And 7th Avenue, Baja Bossa, Dumpy Mama, Flight for Freedom, One for Duke, Reuben's Rondo, Skull Session
Billy Butler (jazz guitarist) bass, guitar Beautiful Music, Fantastic, That's You, Flowers on the Wall, Island Virgin, Once Upon a Time, These Boots Are Made for Walkin'
Bill Evans (pianist) piano Butch and Butch, Cascades, Hoe-Down, Stolen Moments, Teenie's Blues, Yearnin'
Barry Galbraith guitar (Land of Meadows) Meadowland, Do You See What I See?, Jazz Bug, Michelle, Together Again, Yesterday
Al Lucas electric guitar Beautiful Music, Fantastic, That's You, Flowers on the Wall, Island Virgin, Once Upon a Time, These Boots Are Made for Walkin'
George Barrow baritone saxophone Butch and Butch, Cascades, Hoe-Down, Stolen Moments, Teenie's Blues, Yearnin'
Richard Williams (jazz trumpeter) trumpet Alto-itis, March on, March On, Screamin' the Blues, The Drive, The Meetin', Three Seconds
Freddie Hubbard trumpet Butch and Butch, Cascades, Hoe-Down, Stolen Moments, Teenie's Blues, Yearnin'
Lem Winchester vibraphone All the Way, Doxy, Groove, In Time, Lou's Good Dues, Trane Whistle
Lonnie Liston Smith piano 125th St. And 7th Avenue, Dumpy Mama, Flight for Freedom, One for Duke, Reuben's Rondo, Skull Session
Bob Cranshaw bass Beautiful Music, Fantastic, That's You, Flowers on the Wall, Island Virgin, Once Upon a Time, These Boots Are Made for Walkin'
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) double bass Butch and Butch, Cascades, Hoe-Down, Stolen Moments, Teenie's Blues, Yearnin'
Creed Taylor producer Butch and Butch, Cascades, Hoe-Down, Stolen Moments, Teenie's Blues, Yearnin'
George Tucker bass All the Way, Doxy, Groove, In Time, Lou's Good Dues, Trane Whistle
Charlie Persip drums Ho!, J & B, Latino, Main Stem, Tangerine, Tipsy
Romeo Penque alto flute, tenor saxophone Beautiful Music, Fantastic, That's You, Flowers on the Wall, Island Virgin, Once Upon a Time, These Boots Are Made for Walkin'
Johnny “Hammond” Smith organ All the Way, Doxy, Groove, In Time, Lou's Good Dues, Trane Whistle
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) bass Elegy for a Duck, Example 78, Patterns, Straight No Chaser, The Shadow of Your Smile
Bud Shank woodwind 125th St. And 7th Avenue, Baja Bossa, In a Japanese Garden, One for Duke, Reuben's Rondo
Steve Kuhn piano Elegy for a Duck, Example 78, Patterns, Straight No Chaser, The Shadow of Your Smile
Stanley Wilson (composer, arranger, conductor) conductor Aftermath, Black, Brown and Beautiful, Lamb of God, Martin Was a Man, a Real Man
Dennis Budimir guitar Dumpy Mama, Flight for Freedom, Skull Session
Maurice Spears bass trombone 125th St. And 7th Avenue, One for Duke, Reuben's Rondo
Richard Nash (US jazz trombonist) trombone 125th St. And 7th Avenue, One for Duke, Reuben's Rondo
Jim Gordon (Drummer (Derek and the Dominos)) drums Dumpy Mama, In a Japanese Garden, Skull Session
Jimmy Forrest tenor saxophone Anacruses, In Passing, Perdido
Gene Casey piano Anacruses, In Passing, Perdido
King Curtis (saxophonist) tenor saxophone Anacruses, In Passing, Perdido
William Hinshaw (American horn player) French horn Flute Salad, Sound Pieces for Jazz Orchestra, The Lady From Girl Talk
Donald Waldrop tuba 125th St. And 7th Avenue, One for Duke, Reuben's Rondo
Richard Perissi French horn Flute Salad, Sound Pieces for Jazz Orchestra, The Lady From Girl Talk
Paul Hubinon trumpet 125th St. And 7th Avenue, One for Duke, Reuben's Rondo
Red Callender tuba Flute Salad, Sound Pieces for Jazz Orchestra, The Lady From Girl Talk
Lee Ritenour guitar Dumpy Mama, Flight for Freedom, Skull Session
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) bass Flute Salad, Sound Pieces for Jazz Orchestra, The Lady From Girl Talk
Victor Feldman (jazz musician) piano Flute Salad, Sound Pieces for Jazz Orchestra, The Lady From Girl Talk
Chauncey Welsch trombone 125th St. And 7th Avenue, One for Duke, Reuben's Rondo
Grover Mitchell trombone 125th St. And 7th Avenue, One for Duke, Reuben's Rondo
Plas Johnson bass clarinet, flute, tenor saxophone Flute Salad, Sound Pieces for Jazz Orchestra, The Lady From Girl Talk
Vincent DeRosa French horn 125th St. And 7th Avenue, One for Duke, Reuben's Rondo
Pearl Kaufman piano Lamb of God, Requiem
Mel Brown (blues guitarist) guitar Guitar Blues, Night Train
Laurindo Almeida guitar Baja Bossa, In a Japanese Garden
John J. Kelson, Jr. reeds Baja Bossa, In a Japanese Garden
Ben Webster tenor saxophone Blues for Mr. Broadway, Midnight Blue
Daniel Moore trumpet Blues and the Abstract Truth, The Critic's Choice
Telefon Tel Aviv remixer Stolen Moments (Telefon Tel Aviv remix)
John Gregory & His Orchestra performing orchestra Six Million Dollar Man: Theme
Jerry Kail trumpet There's A Yearnin'
Jerry Dodgion alto saxophone, flute There's A Yearnin'
James Buffington French horn There's A Yearnin'
Pete Makis cello There's A Yearnin'
Ernie Royal trumpet There's A Yearnin'
Ed Shaughnessy drums There's A Yearnin'
Don Butterfield tuba There's A Yearnin'
John Gross tenor saxophone Aftermath
Charles McCracken cello There's A Yearnin'
Joe Wilder trumpet There's A Yearnin'
Britt Woodman trombone There's A Yearnin'
Bob Bryant trumpet 3, 2, 1, 0
Bob Ashton clarinet, flute, tenor saxophone There's A Yearnin'
Urbie Green trombone There's A Yearnin'
John Guerin drums Requiem, Afterthoughts
Art Davis (US jazz double bassist) bass There's A Yearnin'
John Klemmer tenor saxophone Aftermath
Julius Watkins French horn There's A Yearnin'
Paul Faulise (American jazz trombone player, based in New Jersey, USA.) trombone There's A Yearnin'
Ray Alonge (french horn) French horn There's A Yearnin'

Work on other artists' recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
Jimmy Smith arranger, conductor, orchestrator Blueberry Hill, Bluesette, Capture of the Wolf, Cat in a Tree, Duck Theme, Jimmy and the Duck, Peter's Theme, Meal Time, Elegy for a Duck, Finale (Parade, Peter Plays Some Blues), Hobo Flats, I Can’t Stop Loving You, In a Mellow Tone, Meditation, Ol’ Man River, Slaughter on Tenth Avenue, Step Right Up, The Bird, The Duck, The Cat, The Grandfather, The Wolf, The Hunter, Peter, The Preacher, Trouble in Mind, Walk Right In, Walk on the Wild Side, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Part 1, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Part 2, Wives and Lovers, Women of the World
Thelonious Monk arranger, conductor 'Round Midnight, (When It's) Darkness on the Delta, Blue Monk, Brilliant Corners, Bye-Ya, Consecutive Seconds, Epistrophy, Evidence, Four in One, I Mean You, Just a Glance at Love, Let's Cool One, Light Blue, Misterioso, Monk's Point, Oska T., Played Twice, Reflections, Rootie Tootie, Straight, No Chaser, Trinkle Tinkle
Shirley Scott arranger, conductor A Shot in the Dark, Blue Piano, For Dancers Only, Freedom Dance, Great Scott, Hoe Down, Roll 'em, Shadows In Paris, Sometimes I'm Happy, Sophisticated Swing, Southern Comfort, The Seventh Dawn, Toys in the Attic
Etta Jones arranger, alto saxophone By the Bend of the River, Funny, Good Morning, Heartache, I'll Never Be Free, I'm Afraid the Masquerade Is Over, Just Friends, Look for the Silver Lining, Makin' Whoopee, There Goes My Heart, They Can't Take That Away From Me, You Came a Long Way From Saint Louis
Quincy Jones tenor saxophone G'wan Train, G'wan Train (short version), Hard Sock Dance, Invitation, Little Karen, Pleasingly Plump, Robot Portrait, Straight, No Chaser, The Quintessence, Tone Poem, You Turned the Tables on Me
Johnny Hodges arranger, conductor Black, Brown and Beautiful, Creole Love Call, Disillusion Blues, Duke's Place, Echoes of Harlem, Empty Ballroom Blues, It's Glory, Rockin' in Rhythm, Welcome to New York, Yearning
Herbie Mann arranger, conductor Arrastao, Don't Say I Didn't Tell You So, If You Gotta Make a Fool of Somebody, The Creole Love Call, The Mooch, The Night Before, Theme From "This Is My Beloved", Today, Yesterday
Dissident Pachyderm arranger, conductor Dew and Mud, For Someone I Love, I Just Can’t Fool Myself, In a Crowd, Lazy Theme, Lined With a Groove, Monterey Mist, Now Hear My Meaning
Stanley Turrentine arranger A Kettle of Fish, A Taste of Honey, Bayou, Gravy Train, I Wonder Where Our Love Has Gone, Little Sheri, Mattie T., River's Invitation
Louis Jordan and His Orchestra alto saxophone Bone Dry, Cock-A-Doodle-Doo, Fat Sam From Birmingham, How Blue Can You Get, If You're So Smart How Come You Ain't Rich?, Louisville Lodge Meeting, Please Don't Leave Me, Three Handed Woman
Cannonball Adderley arranger, conductor Cyclops, Domination, Gon Gong, I Worship You, Interlude, Introduction to a Samba, Mystified (Angel Face), Shake a Lady
Count Basie alto saxophone African Sunrise, Afrique, Gypsy Queen, Hobo Flats, Japan, Kilimanjaro, Love Flower, Step Right Up
Lou Donaldson arranger Back Talk, Days Of Wine And Roses, Huffin' 'N' Puffin, Ignant Oil, L.D. Blues, Rough House Blues, Tippin' In
Wes Montgomery arranger, conductor Chim Chim Cheree, End of a Love Affair, Golden Earrings, It Was a Very Good Year, Naptown Blues, Once I Loved, Twisted Blues
Steeve Khé saxophone Azur'te, Bob's Blues, Early Morning, In a Sentimental Mood, Man With a Horn, Nocturne, Time After Time
Richard “Groove” Holmes arranger, conductor 125th St. and 7th Ave., Disc-O-Mite, Dumpy Mama, Mama's Groove, Once Is Not Enough, Salsa de Alma, Six Million Dollar Man
Metal Militia arranger, conductor, saxophone, tenor saxophone Disillusioned, Emancipation Blues, Freedom Dance, Going Up North, Jungleaire, Message, There's a Yearning
Theodore Levin tenor saxophone Blue Seven, Don't Worry 'Bout It Baby, Here I Am, Give Me the Simple Life, How Sweet, Nancy (with the Laughing Face), Wagon Wheels
Lee Morgan arranger, conductor Filet of Soul (a.k.a. Hoppin' John), Need I?, Sunrise, Sunset, The Delightful Deggie (big band version), Yesterday, Zambia (big band version)
Sonny Rollins arranger, conductor Alfie's Theme, Alfie's Theme Differently, He's Younger Than You Are, On Impulse, Street Runner With Child, Transition Theme for Minor Blues (Or Little Malcolm Loves His Dad)
Kwamz tenor saxophone Anacruses, Blues at the Five Spot, Blues for M.F. (Mort Fega), In Passing, Perdido, Soul Street
Quincy Jones and His Orchestra reeds Hard Sock Dance, Invitation, Little Karen, Quintessence, Robot Portrait, Straight, No Chaser
Red Garland saxophone Avalon, Green Dolphin Street, If You Could See Me Now, Skinny's Blues, Soft Winds
Haedes arranger, conductor Dew and Mud, In a Crowd, Lazy Theme, Lined With a Groove, Now Hear My Meaning
Cal Tjader arranger, conductor Cuchy Frito Man, Curaçao
Anders Elmén reeds Stolen Moments, Swing Spring
Gene Ammons alto saxophone Love I Found You, Too Marvelous for Words
Maynard Ferguson arranger Blues for a Four String Guitar, Groove
Nancy Wilson conductor Angel Eyes, Midnight Sun