Musical Bacon: Sam Woodyard

Artist name	Roles	Recordings
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra	drums	A Beautiful Friendship, A Spoonful of Sugar, Absinthe, Afro-Bossa, Alice Blue Gown, All My Loving, All of Me, Almighty God, Angu, Arabesque Cookie (Arabian dance), Asphalt Jungle, Avalon, Bass-Ment, Black and Tan Fantasy, Blowin' In the Wind, Blues, Blues in Orbit, Blues in Orbit (Tender) (alternate take), Blues in Orbit (alternate take), Body and Soul, Bonga, Bula, Caliné (Silk Lace), Call Me Irresponsible, Caravan, Charade, Chim Chim Cheree, Chinoiserie (Chinese dance), Come Sunday (a cappella), Concerto for Cootie, Cop Out, Cop-Out, Copout Extension, Cotton Tail, Creole Love Call, Danke Schoen, Danse of the Floreadores (Waltz of the Flowers), Day Dream, Day in, Day Out (live), Days of Wine and Roses, Deep Purple, Diminuendo in Blue / Blow by Blow, Diminuendo in Blue and Crescendo in Blue (live), Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me, Don't Get Around Much Anymore, Don't Get Down on Your Knees to Pray Until You Have Forgotten Everyone, Duael Fuel, Part I, Duael Fuel, Part II, Duael Fuel, Part III, E.S.P. (Extra Sensory Perception), Early Autumn, Echoes of Harlem, Eighth Veil, Ellington '66, Entr'Acte, Everything but You, Father Forgive, Feed the Birds, Festival Suite: Part I. Festival Junction (live), Festival Suite: Part I. Festival Junction (production), Festival Suite: Part II. Blues to Be There (live), Festival Suite: Part II. Blues to Be There (production), Festival Suite: Part III. Newport Up (live), Festival Suite: Part III. Newport Up (production), Flirtibird, Fly Me to the Moon, Frustration, Got a Date With an Angel, Guitar Amour (Paris Blues), Gypsy Love Song, Happy Go Lucky Local, Happy-Go-Lucky Local, Heaven, Hello, Dolly!, I Can't Get Started, I Can't Stop Loving You, I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good) (live), I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good) (production), I Left My Heart in San Francisco, I Love to Laugh, I Want to Hold Your Hand, I'm Beginning to See the Light, Idiom '59, Idiom '59, Part I, Idiom '59, Part II, Idiom '59, Part III, In a Sentimental Mood, Indian Love Call, Indian Summer, It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing), Jam With Sam, Jeep's Blues, Jeep's Blues (studio), Jolly Holiday, Jones, Kinda Dukish, Kinda Dukish / Rockin' in Rhythm, Kinda Dukish/Rockin' in Rhythm, Lady in Red, Laugh, Clown, Laugh, Launching Pad, Laura, Let's Go Fly a Kite, Mack the Knife, Madness in Great Ones, Main Stem, Meditation, Midnight Sun, Midriff, Mood Indigo, Moon River, Moonbow, More (Theme From Mondo Cane), My Funny Valentine, Never on Sunday, On the Sunny Side of the Street, Overture, Part I (1958 alternate take), Part I (Work Song), Part II (Come Sunday), Part II (alternate take), Part III (Light) (alternate take), Part III (Work Song & Come Sunday a.k.a. Light), Part IV (Come Sunday), Part IV (Come Sunday) (alternate take), Part V (Come Sunday Interlude), Part V (Come Sunday) (alternate take), Part VI (23rd Psalm), Part VI (23rd Psalm) (alternate take), Passion Flower, Peanut Brittle Brigade (March), People, Perdido, Poor Butterfly, Praise God, Praise God and Dance, Purple Gazelle, Pyramid, Red Roses for a Blue Lady, Rockin' In Rhythm, Rockin' in Rhythm, Rose of the Rio Grande, Satan Takes a Holiday, Satin Doll, Sempre amoré, Silk Lace, Sister Suffragette, Skin Deep, Something 'Bout Believing, Sophisticated Lady (live), Spacemen, St. Louis Blues, Star Spangled Banner, Star-Crossed Lovers, Stay Awake, Step in Time, Stranger on the Shore, Studio Concert (excerpts), Such Sweet Thunder, Sugar Rum Cherry, Suite Thursday: Lay-By, Suite Thursday: Misfit Blues, Suite Thursday: Schwiphti, Suite Thursday: Zweet Zurzday, Summertime, Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious, Supreme Being, T.G.T.T. (Too Good to Title), Take the "A" Train, Take the ''A'' Train, Take the “A” Train, Tea for Two, The Biggest and Busiest Intersection, The Blues (From Black, Brown and Beige), The Donkey Serenade, The Eighth Veil, The Good Life, The Life I Lead, The Mooche, The Peanut Vendor, The Peking Theme (So Little Time), The Perfect Nanny, The Second Time Around, The Shepherd (First Concept), The Shepherd (Second Concept), The Shepherd (Who Watches Over the Flock), The Star-Crossed Lovers, The Volga Vouty (Russian dance), Theme from "Asphalt Jungle", Things Ain't What They Used to Be, Tigress, Tone Parallel to Harlem, Toot Toot Tootie Toot (Dance of the Reed-Pipes), Track 360, Track 360 (Trains) (alternate take), Track 360 (alternate take), Tulip or Turnip, Tutti for Cootie, U.M.M.G., V.I.P.'s Boogie, Villes Ville Is the Place, Man, Volupté, What Am I Here For?, Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf, Wings and Things, You've Changed, [studio conversation: Mahalia swears]
Albert Prisner	drums	Basin Street Blues, Blues, Blues for Daddy-O's Jazz Patio Blues, Blues for the Champ of Champs, Candy, Caravan, Cireco, Clark's Bars, Clark's Expedition, Daddy-O's Patio, Daniel's Blues, Daylight Express, Festival, Funky, Impeccable, Lonely One, Mean Toi Me, Milli Terry, Panonica, Panonica 2, Paul's Idea, Pea-Eyes, Phalanges, Phat Bach, Satin Doll, Serenade to a Bus Seat, Taking a Chance on Love, The Girl I Call Baby, Trumpet Mouthpiece Blues
Nyke	drums	Grievin', Hey Baby, I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good), I'm Checking Out, Go'om Bye, If You Were in My Place (What Would You Do?), It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing), Just A-Sittin' and A-Rockin', Me and You, Mood Indigo, Passion Flower, Sophisticated Lady
Ella Fitzgerald	drums	All Too Soon, Bli-Blip, Chelsea Bridge, Chelsea Bridge (alternate take), Everything but You, I Got It Bad (and That Ain't Good), I'm Just a Lucky So and So, Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald: Royal Ancestry / All Heart / Beyond Category / Total Jazz, Take the "A" Train, The E and D Blues (E for Ella, D for Duke)
Quincy Jones	drums	Along Came Betty, Daylie Double, Happy Faces, Happy Faces (alternate take), I Remember Clifford, Moanin' (alternate version), The Gypsy, Tickle Toe, Whisper Not
Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra	drums	Blues-A-Plenty, Cool Your Motor, Don't Take Your Love From Me, Gone With the Wind, Honey Hill, I Didn't Know About You, Reeling and Rocking, Satin Doll, Saturday Afternoon Blues
Buddy Rich	percussion	Backwoods Sideman, Big Mac, Kilimanjaro Cookout, Nutville, Prelude to a Kiss, Senator Sam, Time Check, Waltz of the Mushroom Hunters
Clark Terry	drums	"C" Jam Blues, Come Sunday, Cotton Tail, In a Mellow Tone, In a Sentimental Mood, Just Squeeze Me, Mood Indigo, Take the "A" Train
Spookhuisje	drums	"C" Jam Blues, Caravan, Happy-Go-Lucky Local, Jam With Sam, Just A-Sittin' and A-Rockin', Paris Blues, Ready, Go, Take the "A" Train
Johnny Hodges	drums	Blues A-Plenty, Cool Your Motor, Honey Hill, Not So Dukish, Preacher Blues
White Cascade	drums	Blue Rose
ヲタみん	drums	I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart

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