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Oscar Peterson Discography
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1945 (The age of 20)
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p) Bert Brown (b) Frank Gariepy (d)
Montreal, Canada, April 30, 1945
| I Got Rhythm | RCA Masters (Ca) FXM1 7233 | |
| Louise | - | |
| My Blue Heaven | - | |
| The Sheik of Araby | - |
Oscar Peterson Quartet
Oscar Peterson (p) Armand Samson (g) Bert Brown (b) Roland Verdon (d)
Montreal, Canada, August 17, 1945
| Flying Home | RCA Masters (Ca) FXM1 7233 | |
| The C Jam Blues | - | |
| If I Could Be with You One Hour Tonight | - | |
| Humoresque | - |
1946
Oscar Peterson Quartet
Oscar Peterson (p) Armand Samson (g) Bert Brown (b) Russ Dufort (d)
Montreal, Canada, April 3, 1946
| Blue Moon | RCA Masters (Ca) FXM1 7233 | |
| In a Little Spanish Town | - | |
| Time Is on My Hands | - | |
| China Boy | - |
Oscar Peterson Quartet
same personnel
Montreal, Canada, July 23, 1946
| Runnin' Wild | RCA Masters (Ca) FXM1 7233 | |
| Sweet Lorraine | - | |
| Honeydripper | - | |
| East of the Sun (And West of the Moon) | - |
1947
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p) Albert King (b) Mark "Wilkie" Wilkinson (d)
Montreal, Canada, April 17, 1947
| Back Home Again in Indiana | RCA Masters (Ca) FXM1 7327 | |
| Margie | - | |
| I Surrender, Dear | - | |
| I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You | - |
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p) Auston Roberts (b) Clarence Jones (d)
Montreal, Canada, December 15, 1947
| Oscar's Boogie | RCA Masters (Ca) FXM1 7327 | |
| Smiles | - | |
| Stairway to the Stars | - | |
| Poor Butterfly | - |
1949
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p) Auston Roberts (b) Clarence Jones (d)
Montreal, Canada, March 1, 1949
| Oop-Bop Sh' Bam | RCA Masters (Ca) FXM1 7327 | |
| Sweet Georgia Brown | - | |
| Sleepy Time Gal | - | |
| Rockin' in Rhythm | - |
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p) Ben Johnson (g) Auston Roberts (b)
Montreal, Canada, November 14, 1949
| Fine and Dandy | RCA Masters (Ca) FXM1 7327 | |
| My Heart Stood Still | - | |
| Somebody Loves Me | - | |
| At Sundown | - |
1950 (The age of 25)
Oscar Peterson Duo
Oscar Peterson (p) Ray Brown (b)
NYC, March, 1950
| 374-3 | Debut | Mercury 8917, MGC 110; Clef MGC 696; Verve MGV 8320 |
| 375-1 | They Didn't Believe Me | Mercury 8921, MG 25024; Clef MGC 696 |
| 376-3 | Lover Come Back to Me | - |
| 377-1 | Where or When | Mercury 8922, MG 25024; Clef MGC 696 |
| 378-3 | Three O'Clock in the Morning | Mercury 8923, MG 25024; Clef MGC 696 |
| 379-1 | All the Things You Are | - |
| 380-1 | Oscar's Blues | Mercury 8922, MG 25024; Clef MGC 696 |
| 381-3 | Tenderly | Mercury 8917, MGC 110; Clef MGC 696; Verve MGV 8194 |
= Music by Oscar Peterson - Tenderly (not released) (Verve MGV 8080)
* Various Artists - Down Beat's Hall of Fame, Vol. 1 (Verve MGV 8320)
* Various Artists - Verve Compendium of Jazz, #1 (Verve MGV 8194)
* Oscar Peterson - Collates (Mercury MGC 110; Clef MGC 110)
* Oscar Peterson - Piano Solos (not released?) (Mercury MG 25024)
= Oscar Peterson - Piano Solos (Mercury MGC 106; Clef MGC 106)
* Oscar Peterson - Debut c/w Tenderly (Mercury 8917, 8917x45; Clef 8917, 8917x45)
* Oscar Peterson - They Didn't Believe Me c/w Lover Come Back to Me (Mercury 8921, 8921x45; Clef 8921, 8921x45)
* Oscar Peterson - Where or When c/w Oscar's Blues (Mercury 8922, 8922x45; Clef 8922, 8922x45)
* Oscar Peterson - Three O'Clock in the Morning c/w All the Things You Are (Mercury 8923, 8923x45; Clef 8923, 8923x45)
Oscar Peterson Duo
Oscar Peterson (p) Major Holley (b)
NYC, May 8, 1950
| 394-1 | Little White Lies | Mercury 8926, MGC 110; Clef MGC 696 |
| 395-3 | In the Middle of a Kiss | Clef MGC 696 |
| 396-4 | Nameless | Mercury 8943; Clef MGC 696 |
| 397-1 | There's a Small Hotel | Clef unissued |
| 398-1 | Two Sleepy People | Clef MGC 696 |
| 399-1 | Tico Tico | Clef MGC 697 |
| 400-1 | Get Happy | Mercury 8933, MGC 110; Clef MGC 697 |
| 401-2 | Jumpin' with Symphony Sid | - |
| 402-1 | Smoke Gets in Your Eyes | Clef MGC 697 |
| 403-1 | Deep Purple | Clef MGC 155, MGC 697 |
| 404-1 | Robbin's Nest | Mercury 8930, MGC 110; Clef MGC 697 |
| 405-1 | I'll Remember April | Clef MGC 155, MGC 697 |
| 406-2 | Lover | Mercury 8926 |
| 406-5 | - | Mercury MGC 110 |
| 407-3 | Exactly Like You | Mercury 8930, MGC 110; Clef MGC 697 |
| 408-1 | I Can't Get Started | Clef unissued |
| 409-1 | Body and Soul | - |
= Music by Oscar Peterson - Tenderly (not released) (Verve MGV 8080)
* Music by Oscar Peterson - Keyboard (Clef MGC 697; Verve MGV 2047)
= Music by Oscar Peterson - Keyboard (not released) (Verve MGV 8081)
* Oscar Peterson - Collates (Mercury MGC 110; Clef MGC 110)
* Oscar Peterson Plays Pretty, #2 (Clef MGC 155)
* Oscar Peterson - Little White Lies c/w Lover (Mercury 8926, 8926x45; Clef 8926, 8926x45)
* Oscar Peterson - Nameless c/w How High the Moon (Mercury 8943, 8943x45; Clef 8943, 8943x45)
* Oscar Peterson - Get Happy c/w Jumpin' with Symphony Sid (Mercury 8933, 8933x45; Clef 8933, 8933x45)
* Oscar Peterson - Robbin's Nest c/w Exactly Like You (Mercury 8930, 8930x45; Clef 8930, 8930x45)
Oscar Peterson Duo
Oscar Peterson (p) Ray Brown (b)
NYC, August, 1950
| 450-1 | Easy to Love | Clef MGC 697 |
| 451-6 | Air Mail Special | Clef unissued |
| 452-1 | Taking a Chance on Love | Clef MGC 697 |
| 453-1 | Just A-Sittin' and A-Rockin' | Clef unissued |
| 454-1 | Squatty Roo | Mercury 8940, MGC 127; Clef MGC 697 |
| 455-1 | After All | Clef MGC 697 |
| 456-2 | Caravan | Clef MGC 698 |
| 457-1 | Summer Nocturne | - |
| 458-1 | Salute to Garner | Mercury 8940, MGC 127; Clef MGC 698 |
| 459-2 | I Get a Kick Out of You | Mercury 8952, MGC 127; Clef MGC 698 |
| 460-2 | What's New? | Mercury 8952, MGC 127; Clef MGC 698; Verve MGV 2032 |
| 461-1 | Dark Eyes | Mercury MGC 127; Clef MGC 698 |
| 461-3 | - | Clef 89130 |
| 462-1 | What Is It? | Clef MGC 698 |
| 463-2 | The Way You Look Tonight | - |
| 464-1 | Soft Winds | Clef unissued |
| 465-1 | Minor Blues | Clef 89139, MGC 698 |
| 466-1 | Boogie Woogie | Clef unissued |
| 467-2 | That's My Weakness Now | Clef MGC 155 |
= Music by Oscar Peterson - Keyboard (not released) (Verve MGV 8081)
* An Evening with Oscar Peterson (Clef MGC 698; Verve MGV 2048)
= An Evening with Oscar Peterson (not released) (Verve MGV 8082)
* Various Artists - Potpourri of Jazz (Verve MGV 2032)
* Oscar Peterson - Collates, #2 (Mercury MGC 127; Clef MGC 127)
* Oscar Peterson Plays Pretty, #2 (Clef MGC 155)
* Oscar Peterson - Squatty Roo c/w Salute to Garner (Mercury 8940, 8940x45; Clef 8940, 8940x45)
* Oscar Peterson - I Get a Kick Out of You c/w What's New? (Mercury 8952, 8952x45; Clef 8952, 8952x45)
* Oscar Peterson - Dark Eyes c/w Nuages (Clef 89130, 89130x45)
* Oscar Peterson - Minor Blues c/w Pettiford's Tune (Clef 89139, 89139x45)
Oscar Peterson Duo at JATP
Oscar Peterson (p) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, September 16, 1950
| Gai | Norgran MGN 3501-2 | |
| Padovani | - | |
| Ray's Blues | - | |
| Carnegie Blues | Mercury MGC 107 | |
| Fine and Dandy | - | |
| I Only Have Eyes for You | - |
= Various Artists - Midnight Jazz at Carnegie Hall (Verve MGV 8189-2)
* Oscar Peterson at Carnegie (Mercury MGC 107; Clef MGC 107)
1951
Oscar Peterson Duo
Oscar Peterson (p) Ray Brown (b)
NYC, January 19, 1951
| 501-8 | How High the Moon | Mercury 8943, MGC 127; Clef MGC 698 |
| 502-6 | The Nearness of You | Clef MGC 155, MGC 698 |
| 503-5 | The Lady Is a Tramp | Clef unissued |
| 504-2 | Fancy Free (Gypsy in My Soul) | Clef MGC 695 |
| 505-1 | On the Alamo | Clef MGC 155, MGC 695 |
| 506-3 | Lullaby of the Leaves | - |
| 507-1 | Laura | - |
| 508-2 | Tea for Two | Clef unissued |
| 509-2 | Dark Eyes | - |
| 510-2 | September in the Rain | Clef MGC 155, MGC 695 |
= An Evening with Oscar Peterson (not released) (Verve MGV 8082)
* Nostalgic Memories by Oscar Peterson (Clef MGC 695; Verve MGV 2045)
= Nostalgic Memories by Oscar Peterson (not released) (Verve MGV 8079)
* Oscar Peterson - Collates, #2 (Mercury MGC 127; Clef MGC 127)
* Oscar Peterson Plays Pretty, #2 (Clef MGC 155)
* Oscar Peterson - Nameless c/w How High the Moon (Mercury 8943, 8943x45; Clef 8943, 8943x45)
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p) Barney Kessel (g) Ray Brown (b)
Los Angeles, CA, November 25, 1951
| 631-4 | Turtle Neck | Verve MGV 8341 |
| 632-8 | It's Easy to Remember | Clef 89113, MGC 695 |
| 633-6 | Pooper | Clef 89113 |
| 634-6 | Love for Sale | Mercury 8959, MGC 603 |
| 635-5 | Until the Real Thing Comes Along | Mercury 8959; Clef MGC 695 |
* Nostalgic Memories by Oscar Peterson (Clef MGC 695; Verve MGV 2045)
= Nostalgic Memories by Oscar Peterson (not released) (Verve MGV 8079)
* Oscar Peterson Plays Cole Porter (Mercury MGC 603; Clef MGC 603)
* Oscar Peterson - It's Easy to Remember c/w Pooper (Clef 89113, 89113x45)
* Oscar Peterson - Love for Sale c/w Until the Real Thing Comes Along (Mercury 8959, 8959x45; Clef 8959, 8959x45)
Oscar Peterson - Austin Roberts Duo
Austin Roberts (tp) Oscar Peterson (p)
1951
| For You | Just a Memory JAS 9501/02 | |
| Pennies from Heaven | - | |
| Whispering | - | |
| Body and Soul | - | |
| Flying Home | - | |
| Hungarian Dance | - | |
| Gypsy in My Soul | - | |
| Ghost of a Chance with You | - | |
| I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles | - | |
| I've Got Rhythm | - | |
| Tea for Two | - | |
| The Man I Love | - | |
| Rose Room | - | |
| Yesterdays | - | |
| Seven Come Eleven | - | |
| Just You | - | |
| To a Wild Rose | - | |
| Air Mail Special | - | |
| Night and Day | - | |
| Get Happy | - |
1952
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p) Irving Ashby (g) Ray Brown (b)
Los Angeles, CA, January 26, 1952
| 692-2 | You Go to My Head | Mercury 89006, MGC 119; Verve MGV 2004 |
| 693-3 | They Can't Take That Away from Me | Mercury 89009, MGC 119; Verve MGV 2004 |
| 694-3 | There's a Small Hotel | Mercury 89007, MGC 119; Verve MGV 2004 |
| 695-2 | You Turned the Tables on Me | Mercury 89006, MGC 119; Verve MGV 2004 |
| 696-1 | These Foolish Things | Mercury 89008, MGC 119; Clef MGC 695; Verve MGV 2004 |
| 697-2 | I Can't Get Started | Mercury 89007, MGC 119; Verve MGV 2004 |
| 698-1 | Blue Moon | Mercury 89009, MGC 119; Verve MGV 2004 |
| 699-2 | East of the Sun | Mercury 89008, MGC 119; Verve MGV 2004 |
| 700-1 | Funky Blues | Clef unissued |
* Nostalgic Memories by Oscar Peterson (Clef MGC 695; Verve MGV 2045)
= Nostalgic Memories by Oscar Peterson (not released) (Verve MGV 8079)
* Oscar Peterson Plays Pretty (Mercury MGC 119; Clef MGC 119; Universal (J) UCCV 9115)
* Oscar Peterson - You Go to My Head c/w You Turned the Tables on Me (Mercury 89006, 89006x45; Clef 89006, 89006x45)
* Oscar Peterson - They Can't Take That Away from Me c/w Blue Moon (Mercury 89009, 89009x45; Clef 89009, 89009x45)
* Oscar Peterson - There's a Small Hotel c/w I Can't Get Started with You (Mercury 89007, 89007x45; Clef 89007, 89007x45)
* Oscar Peterson - These Foolish Things c/w East of the Sun (Mercury 89008, 89008x45; Clef 89008, 89008x45)
Oscar Peterson Quartet
Oscar Peterson (p, vo) Barney Kessel (g) Ray Brown (b) Alvin Stoller (d -1/8)
Los Angeles, CA, February, 1952
| 1. 701-1 | The Astaire Blues | Mercury MGC 116; Clef MGC 688 |
| 2. 702-1 | Tea for Two | ARS G 415 |
| 3. 703-1 | Slow Down | Clef MGC 698 |
| 4. 704-1 | Oh, Lady Be Good | Clef MGC 168, MGC 688 |
| 5. 705-1 | Body and Soul | Clef MGC 168, MGC 688; Norgran MGN 1036 |
| 6. 706-1 | Stompin' at the Savoy | Mercury MGC 116; Clef MGC 688; Verve VSP 13 |
| 7. 707-2 | Rough Ridin' | Mercury 8976, MGC 127; Verve MGV 2032 |
| 8. 708-1 | Just One of Those Things | Mercury 8999, MGC 603 |
| 9. 709-3 | Too Marvelous for Words | Verve MGV 2012 |
| 10. 710-1 | But Not for Me | Mercury 8976, MGC 127; Verve MGV 2012 |
= The Oscar Peterson Quartet, #1 (Verve MGV 8072)
* Oscar Peterson - An Oscar for Peterson (ARS G 415)
* An Evening with Oscar Peterson (Clef MGC 698; Verve MGV 2048)
= An Evening with Oscar Peterson (not released) (Verve MGV 8082)
* Various Artists - Piano Interpretations (Norgran MGN 1036; Verve MGV 8127)
* Various Artists - Piano Modern (Verve VSP 13)
* Various Artists - Potpourri of Jazz (Verve MGV 2032)
* Oscar Peterson Plays Cole Porter (Mercury MGC 603; Clef MGC 603)
* The Vocal Styling of Oscar Peterson - Romance (Verve MGV 2012)
* The Oscar Peterson Quartet (Mercury MGC 116; Clef MGC 116; Universal (J) UCCV 9040)
* The Oscar Peterson Quartet, #2 (Clef MGC 168)
* Oscar Peterson - Collates, #2 (Mercury MGC 127; Clef MGC 127)
* Oscar Peterson - Rough Ridin' c/w But Not for Me (Mercury 8976, 8976x45; Clef 8976, 8976x45)
* Oscar Peterson - Just One of Those Things c/w Willow Weep for Me (Mercury 8999, 8999x45; Clef 8999, 8999x45)
Charlie Parker with Joe Lippman Orchestra
Jimmy Maxwell, Carl Pool, Al Porcino, Bernie Privin (tp) Bill Harris, Lou McGarity, Bart Varsalona (tb) Charlie Parker, Harry Terrill, Murray Williams (as) Flip Phillips, Hank Ross (ts) Danny Bank (bars) Oscar Peterson (p) Freddie Green (g) Ray Brown (b) Don Lamond (d) Joe Lippman (arr, cond)
First Ave. & East 44th St., NYC, March 25, 1952
| 756-5 | Night and Day | Mercury 11096, MGC 609; Verve VE2 2523 |
| 757-4 | Almost Like Being in Love | Mercury 11102, MGC 609; Verve VE2 2523 |
| 758-1 | I Can't Get Started | Mercury 11096, MGC 609; Verve VE2 2523 |
| 759-5 | 62VK453 | What Is This Thing Called Love? | Mercury 11102, MGC 609; Verve MGV 8000, PR 2-3, VE2 2523 |
= Charlie Parker - Night and Day (Clef MGC 725)
= The Genius of Charlie Parker, #1 - Night and Day (Verve MGV 8003)
* Charlie Parker - The Verve Years 1952-1954 (Verve VE2 2523)
* The Charlie Parker Story, #1 (Verve MGV 8000)
= The Charlie Parker Story (Verve MGV 8100-3)
* Various Artists - Greatest Names in Jazz (Verve PR 2-3)
* Charlie Parker - Night and Day c/w I Can't Get Started (Mercury 11096, 11096x45; Clef 11096, 11096x45)
* Charlie Parker - Almost Like Being in Love c/w What Is This Thing Called Love? (Mercury 11102, 11102x45; Clef 11102, 11102x45)
Billie Holiday and her Orchestra
Charly Shavers (tp) Flip Phillips (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Barney Kessel (g) Ray Brown (b) Alvin Stoller (d) Billie Holiday (vo)
Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA, March 26, 1952
| 764-3 | East of the Sun | Mercury 89005, MGC 118; Clef MGC 690; Verve VE2 2503 |
| 765-1 | Blue Moon | Mercury 89004, MGC 118; Clef MGC 690; Verve VE2 2503, 2V6S 8816 |
| 766-1 | You Go to My Head | Mercury 89004, MGC 118; Clef MGC 690; Verve VE2 2503, MGV 8338-2, V6 8808 |
| 767-2 | You Turned the Tables on Me | Mercury MGC 118; Clef MGC 690; Verve VE2 2503 |
| 767-5 | - | Mercury 89003 |
| 768-1 | Easy to Love | Mercury 89003, MGC 118; Clef MGC 690; Verve VE2 2503, MGV 8338-2, 2V6S 8816 |
| 769-3 | These Foolish Things | Mercury 89002, MGC 118; Clef MGC 690; Verve V 10181, VE2 2503, MGV 8338-2, V6 8808 |
| 770-3 | I Only Have Eyes for You | Mercury 89002, MGC 118; Clef MGC 690; Verve VE2 2503, 2V6S 8816 |
| 771-1 | Solitude | Mercury 89005, MGC 118; Clef MGC 690; Verve VE2 2503, MGV 8338-2, V6 8808 |
* Billie Holiday - The First Verve Sessions (Verve VE2 2503)
* The History of Billie Holiday (Verve 2V6S 8816)
* Billie Holiday - The Unforgettable Lady Day (Verve MGV 8338-2)
* The Best of Billie Holiday (Verve V6 8808)
* Billie Holiday Sings (Mercury MGC 118, MGC 118x45; Clef MGC 118; Universal (J) UCCV 9032)
* Billie Holiday - East of the Sun c/w Solitude (Mercury 89005, 89005x45; Clef 89005, 89005x45)
* Billie Holiday - Blue Moon c/w You Go to My Head (Mercury 89004, 89004x45; Clef 89004, 89004x45)
* Billie Holiday - You Turned the Tables on Me c/w Easy to Love (Mercury 89003, 89003x45; Clef 89003, 89003x45)
* Billie Holiday - These Foolish Things c/w I Only Have Eyes for You (Mercury 89002, 89002x45; Clef 89002, 89002x45)
* Billie Holiday - Strange Fruit c/w These Foolish Things (Verve V 10181)
Nick Esposito Sextet
Bennie Green (tb) Flip Phillips (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Nick Esposito (g) Ray Brown (b) J.C. Heard (d)
San Francisco, CA, March, 1952
| 772-5 | Empty Ballroom Blues | Mercury 89010; Verve (J) MJ 3234/37 |
| 773-8 | Cherry | Clef 89053; Verve (J) MJ 3234/37 |
| 774-2 | San Francisco Blues | - |
| 775-5 | Love Is Just Around the Corner | Mercury 89010; Verve (J) MJ 3234/37 |
* Nick Esposito - Cherry c/w San Francisco Blues (Clef 89053, 89053x45)
* Nick Esposito Sextet (no details) (Verve (J) MJ 3234/37)
Flip Phillips Sextet
Charlie Shavers (tp) Flip Phillips (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Barney Kessel (g) Ray Brown (b) Alvin Stoller (d)
Los Angeles, CA, March, 1952
| 776-6 | If I Had You | Mercury 8994; Clef MGC 158, MGC 692 |
| 777-13 | Cottontail | Mercury 89022; Clef MGC 158, MGC 692 |
| 778-2 | Blues for the Midgets | - |
| 779-2 | What Is This Thing Called Love? | Mercury 8994; Clef MGC 158, MGC 692 |
* Jumping Moods with Flip Phillips (Clef MGC 158)
* Flip Phillips - If I Had You c/w What Is This Thing Called Love (Mercury 8994, 8994x45; Clef 8994, 8994x45)
* Flip Phillips - Cottontail c/w Blues for the Midgets (Mercury 89022, 89022x45; Clef 89022, 89022x45)
Billie Holiday and her Orchestra
Charly Shavers (tp) Flip Phillips (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Barney Kessel (g) Ray Brown (b) J.C. Heard (d) Billie Holiday (vo)
Los Angeles, CA, April, 1952
| 784-1 | Everything I Have Is Yours | Clef MGC 161, MGC 690; Verve MGV 8338-2, VE2 2503 |
| 785-4 | Love for Sale | Clef MGC 161, MGC 690; Verve 2V6S 8816, VE2 2503 |
| 786-4 | Moonglow | Clef MGC 161, MGC 690; Verve MGV 8338-2, VE2 2503 |
| 787-3 | Tenderly | Clef 89064, MGC 144, MGC 690; Verve VE2 2503 |
| 788-1 | If the Moon Turns Green | Clef 89108 |
| 788-2 | - | Clef MGC 161, MGC 686; Verve MGV 8338-2, VE2 2503 |
| 789-2 | (You Forgot To) Remember | Clef 89096 |
| 789-3 | - | Clef MGC 144, MGC 686; Verve MGV 8338-2, VE2 2503 |
| 790-1 | Autumn in New York | Clef MGC 161, MGC 686; Verve VE2 2503 |
| 790-7 | - | Clef 89108 |
* Billie Holiday - The Unforgettable Lady Day (Verve MGV 8338-2)
* Billie Holiday - The First Verve Sessions (Verve VE2 2503)
* The History of Billie Holiday (Verve 2V6S 8816)
* A Recital by Billie Holiday (Clef MGC 686; Verve MGV 8027)
* Billie Holiday (Clef MGC 161; Universal (J) UCCV 9031)
* An Evening with Billie Holiday (Clef MGC 144; Universal (J) UCCV 9119)
* Billie Holiday - Tenderly c/w Stormy Weather (Clef 89064, 89064x45)
* Billie Holiday - If the Moon Turns Green c/w Autumn in New York (Clef 89108, 89108x45)
* Billie Holiday - (You Forgot To) Remember c/w I Can't Face the Music (Clef 89096, 89096x45)
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p) Barney Kessel (g) Ray Brown (b)
Los Angeles, CA, May-June, 1952
| 791-8 | That Makes a Difference to Me | Clef unissued |
| 792-5 | Autumn in New York | - |
| 793-1 | Little Boy (Pettiford's Tune) | Clef 89139 |
| 794-5 | You Go to My Head | Clef unissued |
| 795-6 | Thou Swell | Clef MGC 624 |
| 796-4 | Willow Weep for Me | Mercury 8999; Clef MGC 694 |
| 797-1 | Minor Blues | Clef unissued |
* Recital by Oscar Peterson (Clef MGC 694; Verve MGV 2044)
= Recital by Oscar Peterson (not released) (Verve MGV 8078)
* Oscar Peterson - Minor Blues c/w Pettiford's Tune (Clef 89139, 89139x45)
* Oscar Peterson - Just One of Those Things c/w Willow Weep for Me (Mercury 8999, 8999x45; Clef 8999, 8999x45)
Count Basie and his Orchestra
Paul Campbell, Wendell Culley, Reunald Jones, Joe Newman (tp) Henry Coker, Benny Powell, Jimmy Wilkins (tb) Marshall Royal (as, cl) Ernie Wilkins (as, ts, arr) Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis, Paul Quinichette (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bars) Oscar Peterson (p) Count Basie (p, org) Freddie Green (g) Ray Brown, Jimmy Lewis (b) Gus Johnson (d) Buck Clayton, Andy Gibson, Buster Harding, Nat Pierce, Don Redman, A.K. Salim (arr)
NYC, July 22 & 23, 1952
| 836-5 | Be My Guest | Clef MGC 633, MGC 729; Verve V3HB 8850, VE2 2542 |
* Count Basie - Basie Rides Again! (Clef MGC 729; Verve MGV 8108)
* Count Basie - Return Engagement (Verve V3HB 8850)
* Count Basie - Paradise Squat (Verve VE2 2542)
Count Basie Septet
Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis, Paul Quinichette (ts -1) Oscar Peterson (p -1, org -2) Count Basie (org -1, p -2) Freddie Green (g) Ray Brown (b) Gus Johnson (d)
NYC, July 22 & 23, 1952
| 1. 835-7 | Blues for the Count and Oscar | Clef MGC 633, MGC 729; Verve V3HB 8850, VE2 2542 |
| 2. 838-2 | Extended Blues | Clef MGC 633, MGC 706; Verve V3HB 8850, VE2 2542 |
* Count Basie - Basie Rides Again! (Clef MGC 729; Verve MGV 8108)
* Count Basie - Return Engagement (Verve V3HB 8850)
* Count Basie - Paradise Squat (Verve VE2 2542)
* Count Basie - The Swinging Count (Clef MGC 706; Verve MGV 8090)
Billie Holiday and her Orchestra
Joe Newman (tp) Paul Quinichette (ts) Oscar Peterson (p, org) Freddie Green (g) Ray Brown (b) Gus Johnson (d) Billie Holiday (vo)
NYC, July 27, 1952
| 839-6 | My Man | Clef 89089, MGC 144, MGC 686; Verve V6 8808, VE2 2503 |
| 840-4 | Lover Come Back to Me | Mercury 89037; Clef MGC 144, MGC 686; Verve MGV 8338-2, VE2 2503 |
| 841-3 | Stormy Weather | Clef 89064, MGC 144, MGC 686; Verve VE2 2503 |
| 842-2 | Yesterdays | Mercury 89037; Clef MGC 144, MGC 686, MGC 639; Verve MGV 8338-2, 2V6S 8816, VE2 2503 |
| 843-2 | He's Funny That Way | Clef MGC 144, MGC 686; Verve MGV 8338-2, V6 8808, VE2 2503 |
| 843-6 | - | Clef 89089 |
| 844-3 | I Can't Face the Music | Clef 89096, MGC 144, MGC 686; Verve MGV 8338-2, VE2 2503 |
* The Best of Billie Holiday (Verve V6 8808)
* Billie Holiday - The First Verve Sessions (Verve VE2 2503)
* Billie Holiday - The Unforgettable Lady Day (Verve MGV 8338-2)
* Various Artists - Our Best (Clef MGC 639)
* The History of Billie Holiday (Verve 2V6S 8816)
* An Evening with Billie Holiday (Clef MGC 144; Universal (J) UCCV 9119)
* Billie Holiday - My Man c/w He's Funny That Way (Clef 89089, 89089x45)
* Billie Holiday - Lover Come Back to Me c/w Yesterdays (Mercury 89037, 89037x45; Clef 89037, 89037x45)
* Billie Holiday - Tenderly c/w Stormy Weather (Clef 89064, 89064x45)
* Billie Holiday - (You Forgot To) Remember c/w I Can't Face the Music (Clef 89096, 89096x45)
Norman Granz' Jam Session
Charlie Shavers (tp) Benny Carter, Johnny Hodges, Charlie Parker (as) Flip Phillips, Ben Webster (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Barney Kessel (g) Ray Brown (b) J.C. Heard (d)
Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA, July, 1952
| 802-2 | Jam Blues | Mercury MGC 601; Verve V/V6 8486, VE2 2508 |
| 803-3 | What Is This Thing Called Love? | Mercury MGC 602; Verve V/V6 8486, VE2 2508 |
| 804-2 | Ballad Medley | Mercury MGC 601; Verve MGV 8002, VE2 2508 |
| 805-2 | Funky Blues | Mercury MGC 602; Verve V/V6 8409, V/V6 8486, V3HB 8840, VE2 2508 |
* The JATP All Stars - Funky Blues (Verve V/V6 8486)
* Norman Granz' Jam Session - The Charlie Parker Sides (Verve VE2 2508)
* Norman Granz' Jam Session, #2 (Mercury MGC 602; Clef MGC 4002, MGC 602, MGC 652; Verve MGV 8050)
* The Charlie Parker Story, #3 (Verve MGV 8002)
= The Charlie Parker Story (Verve MGV 8100-3)
* The Essential Charlie Parker (Verve V/V6 8409)
* Charlie Parker - Return Engagement (Verve V3HB 8840)
Lester Young with Oscar Peterson Trio
Lester Young (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Barney Kessel (g) Ray Brown (b) J.C. Heard (d)
NYC, August 4, 1952
| 883-2 | Ad Lib Blues | Norgran MGN 5, MGN 1054; Verve V3HB 8849, VE2 2502 |
| 884-1 | Just You, Just Me | Norgran MGN 5, MGN 1054; Verve VSP 27, VE2 2502 |
| 885-1 | Tea for Two | Norgran MGN 6, MGN 1054; Verve VE2 2502 |
| 886-1 | Indiana | Norgran MGN 6, MGN 1054; Verve V3HB 8849, VE2 2502 |
| 887-1 | These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You) | Norgran MGN 1005; Verve VE2 2502 |
| 888-2 | I Can't Get Started | Mercury 89045; Norgran MGN 5, MGN 1054; Verve V3HB 8849, VE2 2502 |
| 889-1 | Stardust | Norgran MGN 1005; Verve VE2 2502 |
| 890-3 | (It Takes) Two to Tango | Clef unissued |
| 891-1 | On the Sunny Side of the Street | Mercury 89045; Norgran MGN 6, MGN 1054; Verve VE2 2502 |
| 892-3 | Almost Like Being in Love | Mercury 89027; Norgran MGN 5, MGN 1054; Verve VE2 2502 |
| 893-4 | I Can't Give You Anything But Love | Clef 89100; Norgran MGN 1005; Verve VE2 2502 |
| 894-1 | There'll Never Be Another You | Mercury 89027; Norgran MGN 6, MGN 1054; Verve V3HB 8849, VE2 2502 |
| 895-2 | I'm Confessin' (That I Love You) | Clef 89100; Norgran MGN 1005; Verve VE2 2502 |
* Lester Young - Return Engagement (Verve V3HB 8849)
* Lester Young/Teddy Wilson/Oscar Peterson - Pres and Teddy and Oscar (Verve VE2 2502)
* Lester Young - Pres and his Cabinet (Verve VSP 27)
* Lester Young - The President (Norgran MGN 1005)
= Lester Young - Lester Swings Again (Norgran MGN 1093; Verve MGV 8181)
* Lester Young with the Oscar Peterson Trio, #2 (Norgran MGN 5)
* Lester Young with the Oscar Peterson Trio, #1 (Norgran MGN 6)
* Lester Young - On the Sunny Side of the Street c/w I Can't Get Started (Mercury 89045, 89045x45; Clef 89045, 89045x45)
* Lester Young - Almost Like Being in Love c/w There'll Never Be Another You (Mercury 89027, 89027x45; Clef 89027, 89027x45)
* Lester Young - I Can't Give You Anything But Love c/w I'm Confessin' (That I Love You) (Clef 89100, 89100x45)
Jazz at the Philharmonic
Roy Eldridge, Charlie Shavers (tp) Benny Carter (as) Flip Phillips, Lester Young (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Barney Kessel (g) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, September 13, 1952
| Jam Session Blues | Mercury MG VOL.15 | |
| The Trumpet Battle | - | |
| Ballad Medley | - | |
| Perdido | Mercury MG VOL.15; Verve MGV 8369, VSP 40 | |
| Cottontail | Mercury MG VOL.15; Verve 2V6S 8818, MGV 8368, VSP 40 |
= Jazz at the Philharmonic, Vol. 8 (Verve MG VOL.8)
* Gene Krupa/Buddy Rich - The Drum Battle (Verve MGV 8369)
= Gene Krupa/Buddy Rich - The Original Drum Battle (Verve V/V6 8484)
* Buddy Rich at JATP (Verve VSP 40)
* Various Artists - We Love You Madly - A Tribute to Duke Ellington (Verve 2V6S 8818)
* The Oscar Peterson Trio at the JATP (Verve MGV 8368)
Oscar Peterson Trio at JATP
Oscar Peterson (p) Barney Kessel (g) Ray Brown (b)
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, September 13, 1952
| Sweet Georgia Brown | Mercury MG VOL.15; Verve MGV 8368 | |
| Cheek to Cheek | - | |
| C Jam Blues | Mercury MG VOL.15; Verve MGV 8368, VSP 11 | |
| 62VK202/203 | Tenderly, Pt. 1&2 | Mercury MG VOL.15; Verve VK 101, MGV 8368, VSP 11 |
| Seven Come Eleven | Mercury MG VOL.15; Verve MGV 8368 |
= Jazz at the Philharmonic, Vol. 8 (Verve MG VOL.8)
* The Oscar Peterson Trio at the JATP (Verve MGV 8368)
* Oscar Peterson - Stage Right (Verve VSP 11)
* Oscar Peterson - Tenderly, Pt. 1&2 (Verve VK 101)
Benny Carter Quintet with Joe Glover Orchestra
Benny Carter (as) Oscar Peterson (p) Barney Kessel (g) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d) Joe Glover (arr, cond) unidentified horns and strings
Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, September 18, 1952
| 871-7 | Isn't It Romantic? | Mercury 89026; Norgran MGN 21, MGN 1058 |
| 872-4 | Some Other Spring | Norgran MGN 21, MGN 1058 |
| 873-1 | These Things You Left Me | - |
* The Formidable Benny Carter (Norgran MGN 21)
* Benny Carter - Isn't It Romantic? c/w Key Largo (Mercury 89026, 89026x45; Clef 89026, 89026x45)
Benny Carter Quintet
Benny Carter (as) Oscar Peterson (p) Barney Kessel (g) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)
Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, September 18, 1952
| 874-5 | Gone with the Wind | Clef MGC 141; Norgran 111, MGN 21, MGN 1058; Verve MGV 8194 |
| 875-2 | I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good | Clef MGC 141; Norgran MGN 1058 |
| 876-9 | Long Ago and Far Away | - |
| 877-3 | I've Got the World on a String | Clef MGC 141; Norgran 111, MGN 1058 |
* Various Artists - Verve Compendium of Jazz, #1 (Verve MGV 8194)
* Benny Carter - Cosmopolite (Clef MGC 141)
* The Formidable Benny Carter (Norgran MGN 21)
* Benny Carter - Gone with the Wind c/w I've Got the World on a String (Norgran 111)
Benny Carter Quintet with Joe Glover Orchestra
Benny Carter (as) Oscar Peterson (p) Barney Kessel (g) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d) Joe Glover (arr, cond) unidentified horns and strings
Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, September 19, 1952
| 878-1 | 'Round About Midnight | Verve 314 531 637-2 |
| 878-3 | - | - |
| 878-5 | - | Norgran MGN 21, MGN 1058; Verve VSP 38 |
| 879-2 | Alone Together | Verve 314 531 637-2 |
| 879-3 | - | Norgran MGN 21, MGN 1058 |
| 880-2 | Bewitched | Verve 314 531 637-2 |
| 880-3 | - | - |
| 880-4 | - | Norgran 120, MGN 21, MGN 1058 |
| 881-2 | Cocktails for Two | Verve 314 531 637-2 |
| 881-3 | - | - |
| 881-5 | - | - |
| 881-6 | - | Norgran 120, MGN 21, MGN 1058 |
| 882-6 | Key Largo | Verve 314 531 637-2 |
| 882-7 | - | Mercury 89026; Norgran MGN 21, MGN 1058 |
| 882-? | - | Verve 314 531 637-2 |
* Various Artists - The Art of the Ballad, #2 (Verve VSP 38)
* Benny Carter - The Urbane Sessions (Verve 314 531 637-2)
* The Formidable Benny Carter (Norgran MGN 21)
* Benny Carter - Bewitched c/w Cocktails for Two (Norgran 120)
* Benny Carter - Isn't It Romantic? c/w Key Largo (Mercury 89026, 89026x45; Clef 89026, 89026x45)
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p) Barney Kessel (g) Ray Brown (b)
Los Angeles, CA, November-December, 1952
| 896-2 | Pick Yourself Up | Clef MGC 623 |
| 897-2 | Long Ago and Far Away | - |
| 898-2 | Love Walked In | Mercury MGC 605 |
| 899-1 | I Got Rhythm | - |
| 900-3 | A Fine Romance | Clef MGC 623 |
| 901-1 | A Foggy Day | Mercury MGC 605 |
| 902-5 | Strike Up the Band | - |
| 903-2 | The Man I Love | Mercury 89038, MGC 605 |
| 904-1 | Let's Do It | Clef 89077; Mercury MGC 603 |
| 905-3 | It Ain't Necessarily So | Mercury 89038, MGC 605 |
| 906-2 | I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm | Clef 89078; Mercury MGC 604 |
| 907-1 | I've Got a Crush on You | Mercury MGC 605 |
| 908-5 | Night and Day | Mercury MGC 603 |
| 909-5 | Isn't This a Lovely Day? | Mercury 89039, MGC 604 |
| 910-1 | What Is This Thing Called Love? | Mercury 89040, MGC 603 |
| 911-2 | Oh, Lady Be Good | Clef 89076; Mercury MGC 605 |
| 912-4 | 'S Wonderful | Mercury MGC 605 |
| 913-8 | Anything Goes | Mercury MGC 603 |
| 914-1 | I've Got You Under My Skin | - |
| 915-3 | Fascinatin' Rhythm | Mercury MGC 605 |
| 916-8 | Cheek to Cheek | Clef 89078; Mercury MGC 604 |
| 917-5 | I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good | Mercury MGC 606 |
| 918-1 | In a Mellow Tone | - |
| 919-3 | I Love You | Mercury MGC 603 |
| 920-3 | Somebody Loves Me | Mercury MGC 605 |
| 921-4 | I Was Doin' Alright | Clef 89076; Mercury MGC 605 |
| 922-2 | In the Still of the Night | Mercury 89040, MGC 603 |
| 923-3 | Every Time We Say Goodbye | Mercury MGC 603 |
| 924-1 | Just A-Sittin' and A-Rockin' | Mercury MGC 606 |
| 925-3 | Begin the Beguine | Clef 89077; Mercury MGC 603 |
| 926-3 | So Near and Yet So Far | Mercury MGC 603 |
| 927-3 | Blue Skies | Mercury 89039, MGC 604 |
| 928-5 | Take the "A" Train | Mercury MGC 606 |
| 929-2 | Sophisticated Lady | Clef 89079; Mercury MGC 606 |
| 930-4 | Cottontail | - |
| 931-1 | Prelude to a Kiss | Mercury 89041, MGC 606 |
| 932-1 | Things Ain't What They Used to Be | Mercury MGC 606 |
| 933-2 | Rockin' in Rhythm | - |
| 934-6 | Never No Lament (Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me) | - |
| 935-2 | Don't Get Around Much Anymore | - |
| 936-1 | John Hardy's Wife | Mercury 89041, MGC 606 |
| 937-3 | Always | Mercury MGC 604 |
* Oscar Peterson Plays George Gershwin (Mercury MGC 605; Clef MGC 605)
* Oscar Peterson Plays Cole Porter (Mercury MGC 603; Clef MGC 603)
* Oscar Peterson Plays Irving Berlin (Mercury MGC 604; Clef MGC 604)
* Oscar Peterson Plays Duke Ellington (Mercury MGC 606; Clef MGC 606)
* Oscar Peterson - The Man I Love c/w It Ain't Necessarily So (Mercury 89038, 89038x45; Clef 89038, 89038x45)
* Oscar Peterson - Let's Do It c/w Begin the Beguine (Clef 89077, 89077x45)
* Oscar Peterson - I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm c/w Cheek to Cheek (Clef 89078, 89078x45)
* Oscar Peterson - Isn't This a Lovely Day? c/w Blue Skies (Mercury 89039, 89039x45; Clef 89039, 89039x45)
* Oscar Peterson - What Is This Thing Called Love? c/w In the Still of the Night (Mercury 89040, 89040x45; Clef 89040, 89040x45)
* Oscar Peterson - Oh, Lady Be Good c/w I Was Doin' Alright (Clef 89076, 89076x45)
* Oscar Peterson - Sophisticated Lady c/w Cottontail (Clef 89079, 89079x45)
* Oscar Peterson - Prelude to a Kiss c/w John Hardy's Wife (Mercury 89041, 89041x45; Clef 89041, 89041x45)
Benny Carter Quintet
Benny Carter (as) Oscar Peterson (p) Barney Kessel (g) Ray Brown (b) J.C. Heard (d)
Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA, December 4, 1952
| 938-2 | Street Scene | Mercury 89044; Clef MGC 141; Norgran MGN 1070 |
| 938-3 | Street Scene (alt. take) | Verve (J) D 10 |
| 939-2 | Imagination | Clef 89065, MGC 141; Norgran MGN 1070 |
| 940-12 | Pick Yourself Up | Mercury 89044; Verve (J) D 10; Clef MGC 141; Norgran MGN 1070 |
| 941-3 | I Get a Kick Out of You | Clef 89065, MGC 141; Norgran MGN 1070 |
* Benny Carter - Cosmopolite (Clef MGC 141)
* Benny Carter - Street Scene c/w Pick Yourself Up (Mercury 89044, 89044x45; Clef 89044, 89044x45)
* Benny Carter - Imagination c/w I Get a Kick Out of You (Clef 89065, 89065x45)
* Benny Carter Quintet (no details) (Verve (J) D 10)
Roy Eldridge Quintet
Roy Eldridge (tp, vo) Oscar Peterson (org) Barney Kessel (g) Ray Brown (b) J.C. Heard (d)
NYC, December 13, 1952
| 1081-2 | Roy's Riff | Clef 89087, MGC 150, MGC 704; Verve VE2 2531 |
| 1082-1 | Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams | Clef 89097, MGC 150, MGC 704; Verve VE2 2531 |
| 1083-7 | 62VK207 | Rockin' Chair | Clef 89087, MGC 150, MGC 704; Verve VK 103, VE2 2531 |
| 1084-4 | Little Jazz | Clef 89097, MGC 150, MGC 704; Verve VE2 2531 |
* Roy Eldridge - Dale's Wail (Verve VE2 2531)
* The Roy Eldridge Quintet (Clef MGC 150)
* Roy Eldridge - Roy's Riff c/w Rockin' Chair (Clef 89087, 89087x45)
* Roy Eldridge - Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams c/w Little Jazz (Clef 89097, 89097x45)
* Roy Eldridge - Dale's Wail c/w Rockin' Chair (Verve VK 103)
Fred Astaire
Charlie Shavers (tp) Flip Phillips (ts) Oscar Peterson (p, cel) Barney Kessel (g) Ray Brown (b) Alvin Stoller (d) Fred Astaire (vo, tap dancer)
Los Angeles, CA, December, 1952
| 1001-1 | Nice Work If You Can Get It | Mercury MGC 1002 #2 |
| 1002-17 | Cheek to Cheek | - |
| 1003-13 | Isn't This a Lovely Day? | Mercury MGC 1001 #1; Verve MGV 2010 |
| 1004-9 | 'S Wonderful | Mercury 11098, MGC 1001 #1; Verve MGV 2010 |
| 1005-16 | A Fine Romance | Mercury 11098, MGC 1003 #3; Verve MGV 2010 |
| 1006-5 | A Foggy Day | Mercury MGC 1004 #4; Verve MGV 2010 |
| 1007-12 | I Used to Be Color Blind | Mercury 11097, MGC 1001 #1; Verve MGV 2114 |
| 1008-8 | I Love Louisa | Clef 89080; Mercury MGC 1003 #3 |
| 1009-1 | They Can't Take That Away from Me | Mercury MGC 1004 #4; Verve MGV 2010 |
| 1010-8 | I'm Putting All My Eggs in My Basket | Mercury MGC 1003 #3 |
| 1011-6 | Oh, Lady Be Good! | Mercury MGC 1004 #4 |
| 1012-4 | New Sun in the Sky | Mercury MGC 1002 #2; Verve MGV 2114 |
| 1013-2 | Lovely to Look At | Mercury MGC 1001 #1 |
| 1014-13 | Night and Day | Mercury MGC 1003 #3; Verve MGV 2010 |
| 1015-5 | The Way You Look Tonight | Mercury MGC 1002 #2; Verve MGV 2114 |
| 1016-7 | No Strings | Mercury MGC 1003 #3 |
| 1017-8 | A Needle in a Haystack | Mercury MGC 1004 #4 |
| 1018-7 | Fascinating Rhythm | Mercury MGC 1003 #3 |
| 1018-15 | - | Clef unissued |
| 1019-10 | Puttin' on the Ritz | Mercury MGC 1001 #1 |
| 1020-2 | The Continental | - |
| 1021-3 | Steppin' Out with My Baby | Mercury MGC 1002 #2; Verve MGV 2010 |
| 1022-7 | I've Got My Eyes on You | - |
| 1023-3 | Change Partners | Mercury MGC 1001 #1; Verve MGV 2010 |
| 1024-3 | You're Easy to Dance With | Mercury MGC 1004 #4; Verve MGV 2114 |
| 1025-7 | I'm Building Up to an Awful Letdown | - |
| 1026-10 | The Carioca | Mercury MGC 1002 #2 |
| 1027-1 | They All Laughed | Mercury 11097, MGC 1001 #1; Verve MGV 2010 |
| 1028-1 | Let's Call the Whole Thing Off | Mercury MGC 1001 #1; Verve MGV 2010 |
| 1029-15 | So Near and Yet So Far | Mercury MGC 1004 #4; Verve MGV 2114 |
| 1030-7 | Jam Session for a Dancer (Instrumental Blues) | Mercury MGC 1004 #4; Verve MGV 2032 |
| 1031-4 | I Won't Dance | Mercury MGC 1002 #2; Verve MGV 2010 |
| 1032-1 | I Concentrate on You | Mercury MGC 1003 #3; Verve MGV 2114 |
| 1033-3 | Dancing in the Dark | Clef 89080; Mercury MGC 1002 #2 |
| 1034-8 | Top Hat, White Tie and Tails | Mercury 11099, MGC 1003 #3; Verve MGV 2010 |
| 1035-2 | (Ad Lib) Fast Dances | Mercury MGC 1002 #2; Verve MGV 2010 |
| 1035-6 | - | Clef unissued |
| 1036-2 | (Ad Lib) Slow Dances & Medium Dance | Mercury MGC 1003 #3; Verve MGV 2010 |
| 1037-7 | (Ad Lib) Slow Dance | Mercury 11099, MGC 1003 #3; Verve MGV 2010 |
| 1038-7 | Not My Girl | Mercury MGC 1004 #4 |
= Fred Astaire - The Astaire Story, Vol. 2 (Clef MGC 663)
= Fred Astaire - The Astaire Story (Mercury MGC 1001/4)
* Fred Astaire - The Astaire Story, #1 (Mercury MGC 1001 #1; Clef MGC 1001)
= Fred Astaire - The Astaire Story, Vol. 1 (Clef MGC 662)
= Fred Astaire - The Astaire Story (Mercury MGC 1001/4)
* Fred Astaire - Mr. Top Hat (Verve MGV 2010)
* Fred Astaire - The Astaire Story, #3 (Mercury MGC 1003 #3; Clef MGC 1003)
= Fred Astaire - The Astaire Story, Vol. 3 (Clef MGC 664)
= Fred Astaire - The Astaire Story (Mercury MGC 1001/4)
* Fred Astaire - The Astaire Story, #4 (Mercury MGC 1004 #4; Clef MGC 1004)
= Fred Astaire - The Astaire Story, Vol. 4 (Clef MGC 665)
= Fred Astaire - The Astaire Story (Mercury MGC 1001/4)
* Fred Astaire - Easy to Dance With (Verve MGV 2114)
* Various Artists - Potpourri of Jazz (Verve MGV 2032)
* Fred Astaire - 'S Wonderful c/w A Fine Romance (Mercury 11098, 11098x45; Clef 11098, 11098x45)
* Fred Astaire - I Used to Be Color Blind c/w They All Laughed (Mercury 11097, 11097x45; Clef 11097, 11097x45)
* Fred Astaire - I Love Louisa c/w Dancing in the Dark (Clef 89080, 89080x45)
* Fred Astaire - Top Hat, White Tie and Tails c/w (Ad Lib) Slow Dance (Mercury 11099, 11099x45; Clef 11099, 11099x45)
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p) Barney Kessel (g) Ray Brown (b)
Los Angeles, CA, circa December, 1952
| 942-1 | Easter Parade | Mercury MGC 604 |
| 943-1 | Alexander's Ragtime Band | - |
| 944-1 | The Song Is Ended | - |
| 945-1 | Say It Isn't So | - |
| 946-1 | Remember | - |
| 947-3 | If I Had You | - |
| 948-1 | How Deep Is the Ocean? | - |
| 949-5 | Streets Boogie | Norgran 123 |
| 950-1 | Booker T. Blues | - |
* Tank Butterball - Streets Boogie c/w Booker T. Blues (Norgran 123)
1953
Roy Eldridge Quintet
Roy Eldridge (tp) Oscar Peterson (org) Barney Kessel (g) Ray Brown (b) Jo Jones (d)
NYC, April 20, 1953
| 1222-1 | Love for Sale | Clef 89056, MGC 150, MGC 705; Verve VE2 2531 |
| 1223-5 | 62VK206 | Dale's Wail | Clef 89056, MGC 150, MGC 639, MGC 705; Verve VK 103, MGV 8194, VE2 2531 |
| 1224-3 | The Man I Love | Clef MGC 150, MGC 705; Verve VE2 2531 |
| 1225-2 | Oscar's Arrangement | - |
* Roy Eldridge - Dale's Wail (Verve VE2 2531)
* Various Artists - Our Best (Clef MGC 639)
* Various Artists - Verve Compendium of Jazz, #1 (Verve MGV 8194)
* The Roy Eldridge Quintet (Clef MGC 150)
* Roy Eldridge - Love for Sale c/w Dale's Wail (Clef 89056, 89056x45)
* Roy Eldridge - Dale's Wail c/w Rockin' Chair (Verve VK 103)
Ben Webster Quintet
Ben Webster (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Barney Kessel (g) Ray Brown (b) J.C. Heard (d)
NYC, April 21, 1953
| 1226-2 | Poutin' | Clef unissued |
| 1227-9 | Cottontail | Mercury 89063; Norgran MGN 1001 |
| 1228-4 | Danny Boy (Londonderry Air) | - |
| 1229-3 | Bounce Blues | Norgran MGN 1001 |
= Ben Webster - King of the Tenors (Norgran MGN 1089)
= Ben Webster - King of Tenors (Verve MGV 8020)
* Ben Webster - Cottontail c/w Danny Boy (Londonderry Air) (Mercury 89063, 89063x45; Clef 89063, 89063x45)
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p, vo) Barney Kessel (g) Ray Brown (b)
NYC, May 21, 1953
| 1230-1 | I'm Glad There Is You | Clef MGC 145; Verve MGV 2012 |
| 1231-1 | Polka Dots and Moonbeams | Clef 89106, MGC 145; Verve MGV 2012 |
| 1232-1 | One for My Baby | - |
| 1233-3 | I Hear Music | Clef 89093, MGC 145; Verve MGV 2012 |
| 1234-2 | Autumn in New York | - |
| 1235-4 | I Can't Give You Anything But Love | Clef 89062, MGC 145; Verve MGV 2012 |
| 1236-3 | Spring Is Here | - |
| 1237-2 | The Things We Did Last Summer | Clef MGC 145; Verve MGV 2012 |
* Oscar Peterson Sings (Clef MGC 145)
* Oscar Peterson - Polka Dots and Moonbeams c/w One for My Baby (Clef 89106, 89106x45)
* Oscar Peterson - I Hear Music c/w Autumn in New York (Clef 89093, 89093x45)
* Oscar Peterson - I Can't Give You Anything But Love c/w Spring Is Here (Clef 89062, 89062x45)
Jam Session at Jazz at the Philharmonic
Roy Eldridge, Charlie Shavers (tp) Bill Harris (tb) Benny Carter, Willie Smith (as) Flip Phillips, Ben Webster (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Gene Krupa (d)
live in Hartford, CT, May, 1953
| Cotton Tail | Pablo Live 2308-240 |
Oscar Peterson Quartet at JATP
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) J.C. Heard (d)
live in Hartford, CT, May, 1953
| Air Mail Special (Good Enough) | Pablo Live 2308-240 | |
| Swinging on a Star | - | |
| The Man I Love | - | |
| Seven Come Eleven | - |
Lester Young Quintet at JATP
Lester Young (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) J.C. Heard (d)
live in Hartford, CT, May, 1953
| D.B. Blues | Pablo Live 2308-240 | |
| I Cover the Waterfront | - | |
| Up 'n Adam | - |
Norman Granz' Jam Session
Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Johnny Hodges (as) Illinois Jacquet, Flip Phillips, Ben Webster (ts) Lionel Hampton (vib) Oscar Peterson (p) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)
NYC, September 2, 1953
| 1280-3 | Jam Blues | Clef MGC 711 |
| 1281-3 | Blue Lou | Clef MGC 677 |
| 1282-3 | Just You, Just Me | - |
| 1283-3 | Ballad Medley | Clef MGC 711 |
| 1284-3 | Jammin' for Clef | Clef MGC 4005 |
| 1285-2 | Blue Room | - |
* Norman Granz' Jam Session, #7 (Clef MGC 677; Verve MGV 8062)
* Norman Granz' Jam Session, #5 (Clef MGC 4005, MGC 655; Verve MGV 8053)
Lionel Hampton Quartet
Lionel Hampton (vib) Oscar Peterson (p) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)
NYC, September 2, 1953
| 1286-2 | Always | Clef MGC 611, MGC 726 |
| 1287-1 | 'S Wonderful | - |
| 1288-7 | Air Mail Special | Clef MGC 611, MGC 727 |
| 1289-2 | The Nearness of You | Clef MGC 142, MGC 673 |
| 1290-1 | Soft Winds | Clef MGC 611, MGC 727 |
| 1291-1 | Stompin' at the Savoy | Clef MGC 142, MGC 673 |
* Lionel Hampton - King of the Vibes (Clef MGC 726; Verve MGV 8105)
* Lionel Hampton - Air Mail Special (Clef MGC 727; Verve MGV 8106)
* The Lionel Hampton Quartet (Clef MGC 673)
= Lionel Hampton - Hamp! (Clef MGC 738; Verve MGV 8114)
* The Lionel Hampton Quartet (Clef MGC 142)
Jazz at the Philharmonic
Roy Eldridge, Charlie Shavers (tp) Bill Harris (tb) Benny Carter, Willie Smith (as) Flip Phillips, Ben Webster, Lester Young (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) J.C. Heard (d)
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, September 19, 1953
| Cool Blues | Clef MG VOL.16 | |
| Ballad Medley | - | |
| The Challenges | - | |
| The Drum Battle | - | |
| One O'Clock Jump | - |
= Jazz at the Philharmonic, Vol. 9 (Verve MG VOL.9)
Jazz at the Philharmonic
Roy Eldridge (tp) Ben Webster (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Gene Krupa (d)
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, September 19, 1953
| The Blues | Clef MG VOL.16 |
= Jazz at the Philharmonic, Vol. 9 (Verve MG VOL.9)
Jazz at the Philharmonic
Roy Eldridge, Charlie Shavers (tp) Bill Harris (tb) Benny Carter, Willie Smith (as) Flip Phillips, Ben Webster, Lester Young (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) J.C. Heard, Gene Krupa (d)
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, September 19, 1953
| Flying Home | Clef MG VOL.16 |
= Jazz at the Philharmonic, Vol. 9 (Verve MG VOL.9)
Oscar Peterson Trio at JATP
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b)
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, September 19, 1953
| Lollobrigida | Clef MG VOL.16 | |
| Pompton Turnpike | - | |
| Swinging on a Star | - | |
| Love for Sale | - | |
| Swinging Till the Girls Come Home | - |
= Jazz at the Philharmonic, Vol. 9 (Verve MG VOL.9)
Lester Young Quintet at JATP
Lester Young (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) J.C. Heard (d)
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, September 19, 1953
| Lester's Blues | Clef MG VOL.16 | |
| I Cover the Waterfront | - | |
| Lester Gambols | - |
= Jazz at the Philharmonic, Vol. 9 (Verve MG VOL.9)
Gene Krupa Trio at JATP
Benny Carter (as) Oscar Peterson (p) Gene Krupa (d)
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, September 19, 1953
| Indiana | Clef MG VOL.16 | |
| Somebody Loves Me | - | |
| Laura | - | |
| Stompin' at the Savoy | - |
= Jazz at the Philharmonic, Vol. 9 (Verve MG VOL.9)
Jazz at the Philharmonic
Roy Eldridge, Charlie Shavers (tp) Bill Harris (tb) Benny Carter, Willie Smith (as) Flip Phillips, Ben Webster (ts) Oscar Peterson (p, org) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Gene Krupa (d)
live at concert, late September, 1953
| Concert Blues | Clef MG VOL.16 |
= Jazz at the Philharmonic, Vol. 9 (Verve MG VOL.9)
Jazz at the Philharmonic
Peterson plays (p). J.C. Heard (d) replaces Krupa
"Nichigeki Theatre", Tokyo, Japan, November 4, 7 & 8,
1953
| Introduction by Norman Granz | Verve (J) MV 9061/63 | |
| Jam Session Blues (Tokyo Blues) | - | |
| J.C. Heard Drum Solo (Up) | - | |
| Cottontail | - | |
| Ballad Medley: The Nearness of You / Someone to Watch Over Me / Flamingo / I Surrender, Dear / Sweet and Lovely / Stardust / Embraceable You | - |
Oscar Peterson Trio at JATP
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b)
"Nichigeki Theatre", Tokyo, Japan, November 4, 7 & 8,
1953
| That Old Black Magic | Verve (J) MV 9061/63 | |
| Tenderly | - | |
| (Sushi) Blues | - | |
| Alone Together | - | |
| Swingin' Till the Girls Come Home | - |
Gene Krupa Trio at JATP
Benny Carter (as) Oscar Peterson (p) Gene Krupa (d)
"Nichigeki Theatre", Tokyo, Japan, November 4, 7 & 8,
1953
| Cocktails for Two | Verve (J) MV 9061/63 | |
| Indiana | - | |
| Don't Be That Way | - | |
| Stompin' at the Savoy | - |
Jazz at the Philharmonic
Roy Eldridge, Charlie Shavers (tp) Benny Carter, Willie Smith (as) Flip Phillips, Ben Webster (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) J.C. Heard (d -2) Ella Fitzgerald (vo)
"Nichigeki Theatre", Tokyo, Japan, November 4, 7 & 8,
1953
| 1. | Perdido | Verve (J) MV 9061/63 |
| 2. | After Hours Session | - |
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p) Barney Kessel (g) Ray Brown (b)
Los Angeles, CA, December 6, 1953
| 1329-1 | Pompton Turnpike | Clef MGC 694 |
| 1329-2 | - | Clef 89127 |
| 1330-1 | Cherokee | Clef MGC 694 |
| 1331-1 | Soft Winds | - |
| 1331 | - | Clef 89148 |
| 1332-5 | Carioca | Clef MGC 625 |
| 1333-1 | The Continental | Clef MGC 694; Verve V6 8775 |
| 1333-3 | - | unissued |
| 1334-1 | Tea for Two | Clef MGC 625 |
| 1335-1 | I Know That You Know | - |
| 1336-1 | Hallelujah | - |
| 1337-3 | Yesterdays | Clef MGC 623 |
| 1338-2 | You're Too Beautiful | Clef MGC 695 |
| 1339-2 | Isn't It Romantic? | Clef MGC 624 |
| 1340-1 | The Sheik of Araby | unissued |
| 1341-2 | - | - |
= Recital by Oscar Peterson (not released) (Verve MGV 8078)
* Oscar Peterson Plays Vincent Youmans (Clef MGC 625)
* Oscar Peterson - Oscar's (Verve V6 8775)
* Oscar Peterson Plays Jerome Kern (Clef MGC 623)
* Nostalgic Memories by Oscar Peterson (Clef MGC 695; Verve MGV 2045)
= Nostalgic Memories by Oscar Peterson (not released) (Verve MGV 8079)
* Oscar Peterson Plays Richard Rodgers (Clef MGC 624)
* Oscar Peterson - Pompton Turnpike c/w Serenade in Blue (Clef 89127, 89127x45)
* Oscar Peterson - Soft Winds c/w Sweet Lorraine (Clef 89148, 89148x45)
Oscar Peterson Trio
same personnel
Los Angeles, CA, December 7, 1953
| 1342-1 | Without a Song | Clef MGC 625 |
| 1343-1 | Sometimes I'm Happy | - |
| 1344-3 | Time on My Hands | - |
| 1345-2 | More Than You Know | - |
| 1346-5 | This Can't Be Love | Clef MGC 624 |
| 1347-1 | Blue Moon | - |
| 1348-2 | The Lady Is a Tramp | - |
| 1349-3 | It Might as Well Be Spring | - |
| 1350-1 | Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered | - |
| 1351-1 | The Way You Look Tonight | Clef MGC 623 |
| 1352-2 | Old Man River | - |
| 1353-1 | Can't Help Lovin' That Man | - |
| 1354-2 | The Song Is You | - |
| 1355-3 | Lovely to Look At | - |
| 1356-3 | Johnny One Note | Clef MGC 624 |
| 1357-3 | Smoke Gets in Your Eyes | Clef MGC 623 |
| 1358-2 | Bill | - |
| 1359-1 | Look for the Silver Lining | Clef MGC 695 |
| 1360-1 | The Surrey with the Fringe on Top | Clef MGC 624 |
| 1361-2 | Lover | - |
* Oscar Peterson Plays Richard Rodgers (Clef MGC 624)
* Oscar Peterson Plays Jerome Kern (Clef MGC 623)
* Nostalgic Memories by Oscar Peterson (Clef MGC 695; Verve MGV 2045)
= Nostalgic Memories by Oscar Peterson (not released) (Verve MGV 8079)
Ben Webster and his Orchestra
Harry "Sweets" Edison (tp) Benny Carter (as) Ben Webster (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Alvin Stoller (d)
Los Angeles, CA, December 8, 1953
| 1362-2 | That's All | Norgran 103 |
| 1362-5 | - | Norgran MGN 1001 |
| 1363-2 | Pennies from Heaven | Norgran 115, MGN 1001 |
| 1364-3 | Tenderly | Norgran 115, MGN 1001, MGN 1021, MGN 1034 |
| 1365-1 | Jive at Six | Norgran 103 |
| 1365-5 | - | Norgran MGN 1001 |
| 1366-3 | Don't Get Around Much Anymore | - |
= Ben Webster - King of the Tenors (Norgran MGN 1089)
= Ben Webster - King of Tenors (Verve MGV 8020)
* Various Artists - Our Best, Vol. 2 (Norgran MGN 1021)
* Various Artists - Tenor Saxes (Norgran MGN 1034; Verve MGV 8125)
* Ben Webster - That's All c/w Jive at Six (Norgran 103)
* Ben Webster - Pennies from Heaven c/w Tenderly (Norgran 115)
Dizzy Gillespie - Stan Getz Sextet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Stan Getz (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Max Roach (d)
Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA, December 9, 1953
| 1367-4 | Girl of My Dreams | Norgran MGN 18, MGN 1050; Verve VE2 2521 |
| 1368-7 | 63VK624 | It Don't Mean a Thing | Norgran MGN 2, MGN 1050; Verve V/V6 8566, VE2 2521 |
| 1369-1 | It's the Talk of the Town | Norgran 107, MGN 2, MGN 1050, MGN 1021; Verve MGV 8195, VE2 2521 |
| 1370-1 | Siboney, Pt. 1 | Norgran MGN 18, MGN 1050; Verve VE2 2521 |
| 1371-2 | Siboney, Pt. 2 | - |
| 1372-3 | 63VK622 | Exactly Like You | Norgran MGN 2, MGN 1050; Verve V/V6 8566, VE2 2521 |
| 1373-3 | I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart | Norgran MGN 2, MGN 1050; Verve VE2 2521 |
| 1374-1 | Impromptu | Norgran MGN 18, MGN 1050; Verve VE2 2521 |
* Dizzy Gillespie/Stan Getz - Diz and Getz (Verve VE2 2521)
* The Essential Dizzy Gillespie (Verve V/V6 8566)
* Various Artists - Our Best, Vol. 2 (Norgran MGN 1021)
* Various Artists - Verve Compendium of Jazz, #2 (Verve MGV 8195)
* More of the Dizzy Gillespie-Stan Getz Sextet, #2 (Norgran MGN 18)
* The Dizzy Gillespie-Stan Getz Sextet (Norgran MGN 2)
* Dizzy Gillespie/Stan Getz - It's the Talk of the Town (Norgran 107)
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b)
Los Angeles, CA, December 10, 1953
| 1375-1 | I Want to Be Happy | Clef MGC 625 |
| 1376-3 | Manhattan | Clef MGC 624 |
| 1377-1 | Great Day | Clef MGC 625 |
| 1378 | Tenderly | unissued |
* Oscar Peterson Plays Richard Rodgers (Clef MGC 624)
Oscar Peterson Trio
same personnel
Los Angeles, CA, December 16, 1953
| 1387-2 | It's All in the Game | Clef unissued |
| 1388-2 | Winter Wonderland | - |
| 1389-3 | Rain | - |
| 1390-2 | Love You Madly | - |
Oscar Peterson Trio
same personnel
Los Angeles, CA, December 31, 1953
| 1481-4 | I Won't Dance | Clef MGC 623 |
Roy Eldridge Quintet
Roy Eldridge (tp) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Alvin Stoller (d)
Los Angeles, CA, December, 1953
| 1379-6 | Willow Weep for Me | Clef 89110, MGC 162, MGC 705 |
| 1380-2 | Somebody Loves Me | - |
| 1381-1 | When Your Lover Has Gone | Clef 89123, MGC 162, MGC 705 |
| 1382-8 | When It's Sleepy Time Down South | Clef 89116, MGC 162, MGC 705 |
| 1382-9 | - | unissued |
| 1383-1 | Feeling a Draft | Clef MGC 162, MGC 705 |
| 1384-1 | Don't Blame Me | - |
| 1385-3 | Echoes of Harlem | Clef 89116, MGC 162, MGC 705 |
| 1385-4 | - | unissued |
| 1386-3 | I Can't Get Started | Clef 89123, MGC 162, MGC 705 |
* Roy Eldridge - The Strolling Mr. Eldridge (Clef MGC 162)
* Roy Eldridge - Willow Weep for Me c/w Somebody Loves Me (Clef 89110, 89110x45)
* Roy Eldridge - When Your Lover Has Gone c/w I Can't Get Started (Clef 89123, 89123x45)
* Roy Eldridge - When It's Sleepy Time Down South c/w Echoes of Harlem (Clef 89116, 89116x45)
1954
Lionel Hampton Quartet
Lionel Hampton (vib) Oscar Peterson (p) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)
Fine Sound Studios, NYC, April 12, 1954
| 1548-1 | Love for Sale | Clef MGC 714 |
| 1549-3 | April in Paris | Clef MGC 628, MGC 736 |
| 1550-2 | Just One of Those Things | Clef MGC 673 |
| 1551-2 | Stardust | Clef MGC 714 |
| 1552-4 | That Old Black Magic, Pt. 1 | Clef MGC 744 |
| 1552-5 | That Old Black Magic, Pt. 2 | - |
| 1553-1 | This Can't Be Love | Clef MGC 667, MGC 735 |
| 1554-1 | Willow Weep for Me | Clef MGC 714 |
| 1555-2 | How High the Moon | Clef MGC 673 |
| 1556-2 | Blues for Norman | Clef MGC 744 |
| 1557-1 | I Can't Get Started | Clef MGC 714 |
| 1558-2 | Moonglow | Clef MGC 667, MGC 736 |
* The Lionel Hampton Quintet (Clef MGC 628)
* Lionel Hampton - Swingin' with Hamp (Clef MGC 736; Verve MGV 8113)
* The Lionel Hampton Quartet (Clef MGC 673)
= Lionel Hampton - Hamp! (Clef MGC 738; Verve MGV 8114)
* Lionel Hampton - Hamp's Big Four (Clef MGC 744; Verve MGV 8117)
* The Lionel Hampton Quartet/Quintet (Clef MGC 667)
* Lionel Hampton - Flying Home (Clef MGC 735; Verve MGV 8112)
Lionel Hampton Quintet
Buddy DeFranco (cl) Lionel Hampton (vib) Oscar Peterson (p) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)
Fine Sound Studios, NYC, April 13, 1954
| 1559-2 | It's Only a Paper Moon | Clef MGC 642, MGC 727 |
| 1560-1 | The Way You Look Tonight | - |
| 1561-6 | Flying Home | Clef MGC 628, MGC 735 |
| 1562-2 | These Foolish Things | Clef MGC 642, MGC 726 |
| 1563-3 | Don't Be That Way | - |
| 1564-2 | Dinah | Clef MGC 667, MGC 735 |
| 1565-2 | On the Sunny Side of the Street | Clef MGC 628, MGC 736 |
| 1566-1 | Je Ne Sais Pas | - |
* Lionel Hampton - Air Mail Special (Clef MGC 727; Verve MGV 8106)
* The Lionel Hampton Quintet (Clef MGC 628)
* Lionel Hampton - Flying Home (Clef MGC 735; Verve MGV 8112)
* Lionel Hampton - King of the Vibes (Clef MGC 726; Verve MGV 8105)
* The Lionel Hampton Quartet/Quintet (Clef MGC 667)
* Lionel Hampton - Swingin' with Hamp (Clef MGC 736; Verve MGV 8113)
Billie Holiday and her Orchestra
Charlie Shavers (tp) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Ed Shaughnessy (d) Billie Holiday (vo)
NYC, April 14, 1954
| 1567-1 | How Deep Is the Ocean? | Clef 89132, MGC 161, MGC 686; Verve VE2 2503 |
| 1568-1 | What a Little Moonlight Can Do | Clef 89132, MGC 161, MGC 686; Verve MGV 8338-2, 2V6S 8816, VE2 2503 |
| 1569-5 | I Cried for You | Clef MGC 161, MGC 686; Verve MGV 8338-2, 2V6S 8816, VE2 2503 |
* Billie Holiday - The First Verve Sessions (Verve VE2 2503)
* Billie Holiday - The Unforgettable Lady Day (Verve MGV 8338-2)
* The History of Billie Holiday (Verve 2V6S 8816)
* Billie Holiday (Clef MGC 161; Universal (J) UCCV 9031)
* Billie Holiday - How Deep Is the Ocean? c/w What a Little Moonlight Can Do (Clef 89132, 89132x45)
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p, vo) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b)
Los Angeles, CA, April 27, 1954
| 1700-1 | Alone Together | Clef MGC 694 |
| 1701-2 | These Foolish Things | Clef unissued |
| 1702-2 | My Old Flame | Verve MGV 2004 |
| 1703-1 | Ghost of a Chance | - |
| 1704-4 | Serenade in Blue | Clef 89127; Verve MGV 2004 |
| 1705-6 | Sweet Lorraine | Clef 89148; Verve MGV 2004 |
| 1706-6 | Angel Eyes | Clef 89124; Verve MGV 2004 |
| 1707-1 | Unforgettable | - |
| 1708-3 | Moonglow | Verve MGV 2004 |
| 1709-3 | These Foolish Things | Verve MGV 2012 |
| 1710-3 | From This Moment On | - |
= Recital by Oscar Peterson (not released) (Verve MGV 8078)
* Pastel Moods by Oscar Peterson (Verve MGV 2004)
* The Vocal Styling of Oscar Peterson - Romance (Verve MGV 2012)
* Oscar Peterson - Pompton Turnpike c/w Serenade in Blue (Clef 89127, 89127x45)
* Oscar Peterson - Soft Winds c/w Sweet Lorraine (Clef 89148, 89148x45)
* Oscar Peterson - Angel Eyes c/w Unforgettable (Clef 89124, 89124x45)
Flip Phillips Quintet
Flip Phillips (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)
NYC, September 13, 1954
| 1939-2 | Almost Like Being in Love | Clef MGC 637 |
| 1940-5 | Singing the Blues | - |
| 1941-1 | All of Me | - |
| 1942-5 | I'll Never Be the Same | - |
| 1943-2 | Lemon Aid 21 | - |
| 1944-1 | Birth of the Blues | - |
| 1945-2 | I've Got the World on a String | - |
| 1946-3 | The Lady's in Love with You | - |
= Flip Phillips - Rock with Flip (Clef MGC 740; Verve MGV 8116)
Lionel Hampton Quartet
Lionel Hampton (vib) Oscar Peterson (p) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)
NYC, September 13, 1954
| 1947-1 | It's a Blue World | Clef MGC 744 |
| 1947-4 | It's a Blue World (short ver.) | Clef 89128; Verve MGV 8275 |
| 1948-1 | The High and the Mighty | Norgran 150; Verve MGV 8228 |
| 1949 | When the Saints Go Marching In | Clef MGC 744 |
| 1950-2 | Flying Home | Clef 89128; Verve MGV 8223 |
| 1951-1 | Midnight Sun | Clef MGC 744 |
| 1952-1 | Tenderly | Verve MGV 8226 |
| 1953-2 | Hallelujah | - |
| 1954-2 | Indiana | Verve MGV 8275 |
* Lionel Hampton (not released) (Verve MGV 8275)
* Lionel Hampton - The High and the Mighty (Verve MGV 8228)
* Lionel Hampton '58 (Verve MGV 8223)
* Lionel Hampton - Hallelujah Hamp (Verve MGV 8226)
* Lionel Hampton - It's a Blue World c/w Flying Home (Clef 89128, 89128x45)
* Lionel Hampton - The High and the Mighty c/w September Song (Norgran 150)
Benny Carter Septet
Dizzy Gillespie (tp -5,6) Bill Harris (tb -1,2,4,5) Benny Carter (as) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)
Fine Sound Studios, NYC, September 14, 1954
| 1. 1955-1 | Laura | Norgran MGN 1015 |
| 2. 1956-2 | That Old Black Magic | Norgran MGN 1044 |
| 3. 1957-3 | Angel Eyes | - |
| 4. 1958-8 | The Song Is You | - |
| 5. 1959-1 | Marriage Blues | - |
| 6. 1960-1 | Just One of Those Things | - |
= Benny Carter - Moonglow (Verve MGV 2025)
* Benny Carter - New Jazz Sounds (Norgran MGN 1044; Verve MGV 8135)
Roy Eldridge Quintet
Roy Eldridge (tp) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)
Fine Sound Studios, NYC, September 14, 1954
| 1961-1 | If I Had You | Clef MGC 683; Verve VE2 2531 |
| 1962-2 | Blue Moon | - |
| 1963-5 | Stormy Weather | - |
| 1964-1 | Sweethearts on Parade | - |
| 1965-3 | A Foggy Day | - |
| 1966-1 | I Only Have Eyes for You | - |
| 1967-1 | Sweet Georgia Brown | - |
| 1968-1 | The Song Is Ended | - |
* Roy Eldridge - Dale's Wail (Verve VE2 2531)
Lionel Hampton Quintet
Lionel Hampton (vib, p, vo) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)
NYC, September 15, 1954
| 1969-2 | But Beautiful | Verve MGV 8228 |
| 1970-4 | Indiana | Verve MGV 8226 |
| 1971-2 | Hamp's Boogie Woogie | - |
| 1971-3 | - | Clef 89136; Verve MGV 8275 |
| 1972-1 | Honeysuckle Rose | Verve MGV 8223 |
| 1972-2 | - | Verve MGV 8226, MGV 8275 |
| 1973-1 | China Boy | Clef MGC 667, MGC 736 |
| 1974-1 | A Foggy Day | Verve MGV 8223 |
| 1974-2 | - | Clef 89136; Verve MGV 8226, MGV 8275 |
| 1975-2 | Love Is Here to Stay | Verve MGV 8228 |
| 1976-1 | Body and Soul | Verve MGV 8223 |
| 1977-2 | It's Only a Paper Moon | Verve MGV 8228 |
| 1978-4 | Sweethearts on Parade | - |
| 1979-1 | Date with Oscar | - |
* Lionel Hampton - Hallelujah Hamp (Verve MGV 8226)
* Lionel Hampton (not released) (Verve MGV 8275)
* Lionel Hampton '58 (Verve MGV 8223)
* The Lionel Hampton Quartet/Quintet (Clef MGC 667)
* Lionel Hampton - Swingin' with Hamp (Clef MGC 736; Verve MGV 8113)
* Lionel Hampton - Hamp's Boogie Woogie c/w A Foggy Day (Clef 89136, 89136x45)
Jazz at the Philharmonic
Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Bill Harris (tb) Flip Phillips, Ben Webster (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Louis Bellson (d)
"Bushnell Memorial Auditorium", Hartford, CT, September
17, 1954
| Jazz Concert Blues | Clef MG VOL.17 | |
| The Challenges | Clef MG VOL.17; Verve VSP 28 | |
| The Ballad Medley | Clef MG VOL.17 | |
| Drum Solo | - |
= Jazz at the Philharmonic, Vol. 10 (Verve MG VOL.10)
* Dizzy Gillespie/Roy Eldridge - Soul Mates (Verve VSP 28)
Lionel Hampton - Buddy DeFranco Sextet at JATP
Buddy DeFranco (cl) Lionel Hampton (vib) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)
"Bushnell Memorial Auditorium", Hartford, CT, September
17, 1954
| How High the Moon | Clef MG VOL.17 | |
| Body and Soul | - | |
| Flying Home | Clef MG VOL.17; Verve VSP 40 |
= Jazz at the Philharmonic, Vol. 10 (Verve MG VOL.10)
* Buddy Rich at JATP (Verve VSP 40)
Buddy DeFranco Quintet at JATP
Buddy DeFranco (cl) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)
"Bushnell Memorial Auditorium", Hartford, CT, September
17, 1954
| I'll Remember April | Clef MG VOL.17 | |
| Autumn Leaves | - | |
| Now's the Time | - | |
| Air Mail Special | - | |
| Avalon | Clef MG VOL.17; Verve VSP 42 | |
| It's Only a Paper Moon | Clef MG VOL.17 | |
| Easy Living | - |
= Jazz at the Philharmonic, Vol. 10 (Verve MG VOL.10)
* Oscar Peterson at JATP (Verve VSP 42)
Oscar Peterson Trio at JATP
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b)
"Bushnell Memorial Auditorium", Hartford, CT, September
17, 1954
| Nuages | Clef MG VOL.17; Verve VSP 42 | |
| Love for Sale | - | |
| Come to the Mardi Gras | - | |
| Should I? | Clef MG VOL.17 |
= Jazz at the Philharmonic, Vol. 10 (Verve MG VOL.10)
* Oscar Peterson at JATP (Verve VSP 42)
Oscar Peterson Quartet
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Louis Bellson (d)
Los Angeles, CA, October 27, 1954
| 2009-1 | Give Me the Simple Life | Clef MGC 694 |
| 2010-1 | Singin' in the Rain | - |
| 2011-1 | Love You Madly | - |
| 2012-3 | Air Mail Special | ARS G 401, G 415 |
| 2013-1 | Honeysuckle Rose | Clef unissued |
| 2014-1 | The Second Astaire Blues | Norgran MGN 1036 |
| 2015-1 | It Don't Mean a Thing | ARS G 415 |
= Recital by Oscar Peterson (not released) (Verve MGV 8078)
* Various Artists - Giants of Jazz (ARS G 401)
* Oscar Peterson - An Oscar for Peterson (ARS G 415)
* Various Artists - Piano Interpretations (Norgran MGN 1036; Verve MGV 8127)
Dizzy Gillespie - Roy Eldridge Sextet
Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Louis Bellson (d)
NYC, October 29, 1954
| 2016-1 | 63VK625 | Sometimes I'm Happy | Clef MGC 671, MGC 730; Verve V/V6 8566, VE2 2524 |
| 2017-3 | Algo Bueno | Clef MGC 641, MGC 731; Verve VE2 2524 |
| 2018-1 | Trumpet Blues | Clef MGC 641, MGC 731; Verve MGV 8230, VE2 2524 |
| 2019-1 | 62VK460 | The Beat's On | Verve PR 2-3 |
| 2020-1 | The Ballad Medley | Clef MGC 671, MGC 730; Verve VSP 28, VE2 2524 |
| 2021-1 | Blue Moon | Clef MGC 671, MGC 731; Verve VE2 2524 |
| 2022-1 | I've Found a New Baby | Clef MGC 641, MGC 730; Verve VSP 28, VE2 2524 |
| 2023-5 | Pretty Eyed Baby | Clef MGC 641, MGC 731; Verve VE2 2524 |
| 2024-1 | 62VK447 | I Can't Get Started with You | Clef MGC 641, MGC 730; Verve VSP 17, VE2 2524 |
| 2025-6 | Limehouse Blues | Clef MGC 671, MGC 731; Verve VSP 28, VE2 2524 |
* Roy Eldridge/Dizzy Gillespie - Trumpet Battle (Clef MGC 730; Verve MGV 8109)
* The Essential Dizzy Gillespie (Verve V/V6 8566)
* Dizzy Gillespie/Roy Eldridge - Diz and Roy (Verve VE2 2524)
* Roy Eldridge/Dizzy Gillespie - Roy and Diz (Clef MGC 641)
* Roy Eldridge/Dizzy Gillespie - The Trumpet Kings (Clef MGC 731; Verve MGV 8110)
* Various Artists - The Anatomy of Improvisation (Verve MGV 8230)
* Various Artists - Greatest Names in Jazz (Verve PR 2-3)
* Dizzy Gillespie/Roy Eldridge - Soul Mates (Verve VSP 28)
* Various Artists - The Art of the Ballad (Verve VSP 17)
Buddy DeFranco with Oscar Peterson Quartet
Buddy DeFranco (cl) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Louis Bellson (d)
NYC, October 29, 1954
| 2026-1 | Sweet and Lovely | Verve MGV 8210 |
| 2027-1 | Fascinating Rhythm | - |
| 2028-4 | Love for Sale | - |
| 2029-1 | Easy to Love | - |
| 2030-2 | Pick Yourself Up | - |
| 2031-1 | They Can't Take That Away from Me | - |
Norman Granz' Jam Session
Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Bill Harris (tb) Buddy DeFranco (cl) Flip Phillips (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Louis Bellson (d)
NYC, October 30, 1954
| 2032-1 | Stompin' at the Savoy, Pt. 1 | Clef MGC 4006 |
| 2033-1 | Stompin' at the Savoy, Pt. 2 | - |
| 2034-1 | Lullaby in Rhythm | Verve MGV 8196 |
| 2035-1 | Funky Blues No. 2 | - |
* Norman Granz' Jam Session, #9 (Verve MGV 8196)
Benny Carter Quintet
Benny Carter (as) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Bobby White (d)
Los Angeles, CA, November 12, 1954
| 2042-4 | Don't You Think | Clef unissued |
| 2043-4 | Will You Still Be Mine? | - |
| 2044-1 | A Foggy Day | Norgran MGN 1035 |
| 2045-1 | We'll Be Together Again | Clef MGC 742 |
| 2046-2 | You Took Advantage of Me | Norgran MGN 1035 |
| 2047-1 | Poinciana | - |
| 2048-4 | Prisoner of Love | - |
| 2049-2 | Frenesi | Norgran MGN 1044 |
* Down Beat Critics Poll Winners (not released) (Clef MGC 742)
* Benny Carter - New Jazz Sounds (Norgran MGN 1044; Verve MGV 8135)
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b)
Los Angeles, CA, November 15, 1954
| 2058-1 | Nagasaki | Clef MGC 648 |
| 2059-1 | Serenade in Blue | - |
| 2060-2 | Lullaby of Broadway | - |
| 2061-1 | I Found a Million Dollar Baby | - |
| 2062-1 | Would You Like to Take a Walk? | - |
| 2063-1 | I'll String Along with You | - |
| 2064-1 | I Only Have Eyes for You | - |
| 2065-1 | You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby | - |
| 2066-1 | You're Getting to Be a Habit with Me | - |
| 2067-1 | 62VK462 | Chattanooga Choo Choo | - |
| 2068-1 | You're My Everything | - |
| 2069-1 | As Long as I Live | Clef MGC 649 |
| 2070-1 | I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues | - |
| 2071-1 | Come Rain or Come Shine | - |
| 2072-1 | Ac-cent-tchu-ate the Positive | - |
| 2073-1 | Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea | - |
| 2074-1 | I've Got the World on a String | - |
| 2075-1 | It's Only a Paper Moon | - |
| 2076-1 | That Old Black Magic | - |
| 2077-1 | Let's Fall in Love | - |
| 2078-1 | Stormy Weather | - |
| 2079-1 | Blues in the Night | - |
* Oscar Peterson Plays Harold Arlen (Clef MGC 649)
Oscar Peterson Trio
same personnel
Los Angeles, CA, November 16, 1954
| 2080-1 | Over the Rainbow | Clef MGC 649 |
| 2081-1 | When My Sugar Walks Down the Street | Clef MGC 650 |
| 2082-1 | I Can't Believe That You're in Love with Me | - |
| 2083-1 | On the Sunny Side of the Street | - |
| 2084-1 | Don't Blame Me | - |
| 2085-1 | I'm in the Mood for Love | - |
| 2086-1 | I Can't Give You Anything But Love | - |
| 2087-1 | I Couldn't Sleep a Wink Last Night | - |
| 2088-1 | Digga Digga Doo | - |
| 2089-1 | You're a Sweetheart | - |
| 2090-2 | Body and Soul | Clef MGC 695 |
| 2091-3 | I Cover the Waterfront | Clef MGC 695; Norgran MGN 1036 |
| 2092-1 | Nuages | Clef 89130 |
* Oscar Peterson Plays Jimmy McHugh (Clef MGC 650)
* Nostalgic Memories by Oscar Peterson (Clef MGC 695; Verve MGV 2045)
= Nostalgic Memories by Oscar Peterson (not released) (Verve MGV 8079)
* Various Artists - Piano Interpretations (Norgran MGN 1036; Verve MGV 8127)
* Oscar Peterson - Dark Eyes c/w Nuages (Clef 89130, 89130x45)
Buddy DeFranco Quartet with Russ Garcia Orchestra
Harry Betts, Nick DiMaio, Murray McEachern, Dick Noel, Tommy Pederson (tb) Dick DeRisi (frh) Buddy DeFranco (cl) Marty Berman, Jack Dumont, Herman Glunker, Jules Jacobs (woodwinds) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Bobby White (d) Russ Garcia (arr, cond) unidentified strings
Los Angeles, CA, December 6, 1954
| 2097-3 | It Ain't Necessarily So | Norgran MGN 1016 |
| 2098-3 | 'S Wonderful | - |
| 2099-5 | Someone to Watch Over Me | - |
| 2100-2 | Bess, You Is My Woman Now | - |
| 2101-5 | I Want to Stay Here (aka Porgy) | Norgran MGN 1016; Verve VSP 38 |
* Various Artists - The Art of the Ballad, #2 (Verve VSP 38)
Buddy DeFranco Quartet with Russ Garcia Orchestra
same personnel
Los Angeles, CA, December 7, 1954
| 2102-4 | Strike Up the Band | Norgran MGN 1016 |
| 2103-2 | The Man I Love | - |
| 2104-4 | I Got Rhythm | Norgran 136, MGN 1016 |
| 2105-1 | They Can't Take That Away from Me | - |
| 2106-5 | I Was Doing All Right | Norgran MGN 1016 |
* Buddy DeFranco - I Got Rhythm c/w They Can't Take That Away from Me (Norgran 136)
1955 (The age of 30)
Buddy Rich with Howard Gibeling's Orchestra
Lee Castle (tp) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Louis Bellson (d) Buddy Rich (vo) Howard Gibeling (dir) unidentified strings
NYC, January 26, 1955
| 2220-6 | Everything Happens to Me | Norgran 144, MGN 1031 |
| 2221-4 | Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams | Norgran MGN 1031 |
| 2222-9 | Sure Thing | Norgran 144, MGN 1031 |
| 2223-5 | Glad to Be Unhappy | Norgran MGN 1031 |
| 2224-2 | Three Little Words | Clef unissued |
* Buddy Rich - Everything Happens to Me c/w Sure Thing (Norgran 144)
Ralph Burns Among the JATP's
Al DeRisi, Roy Eldridge, Bernie Glow, Lou Oles, Al Porcino (tp) Bill Harris (tb) Jimmy Hamilton (cl) Sam Marowitz, Hal McKusick (as) Al Cohn, Flip Phillips (ts) Danny Bank (bars) Oscar Peterson (p) Ray Brown (b) Louis Bellson (d) Ralph Burns (arr)
NYC, February 4, 1955
| 2254-3 | Perpetual Motion | Norgran MGN 1028 |
| 2255-1 | Spring in Naples | - |
| 2256-5 | Music for a Stripteaser | - |
| 2257-3 | Sprang | - |
| 2258-2 | Pimlico | - |
| 2259-2 | Early Awedom | - |
| 2260-5 | Chuck-a-luck | - |
| 2261-2 | Texco | - |
Buddy Rich Ensemble
Thad Jones, Joe Newman (tp) Ben Webster, Frank Wess (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Freddie Green (g) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)
NYC, May 16, 1955
| 2344-1 | Sunday | Norgran MGN 1078 |
| 2345-1 | The Monster | Norgran MGN 1078; Verve 2V6S 8824 |
| 2346-1 | Ballad Medley | Norgran MGN 1031 |
* Buddy Rich - The Monster (Verve 2V6S 8824)
* Sing and Swing with Buddy Rich (Norgran MGN 1031)
Jazz at the Philharmonic
Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Illinois Jacquet, Flip Phillips, Lester Young (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)
"Opera House", Chicago, IL, October 2, 1955
| The Blues | Clef MG VOL.18 | |
| The Modern Set | - | |
| The Swing Set | - | |
| The Ballad Medley | Clef MG VOL.18; Verve VSP 16 | |
| Buddy Rich's Explosion | Clef MG VOL.18; Verve VSP 40 |
= Jazz at the Philharmonic, Vol. 11 (Verve MG VOL.11)
* The JATP All Stars - Perdido (Verve VSP 16)
* Buddy Rich at JATP (Verve VSP 40)
Oscar Peterson Trio at JATP
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b)
"Opera House", Chicago, IL, October 2, 1955
| Anything Goes | Clef MG VOL.18; Verve VSP 11 | |
| Baby, Baby All the Time | - | |
| Budo | - | |
| Easy Does It | - | |
| Sunday | Clef MG VOL.18 |
= Jazz at the Philharmonic, Vol. 11 (Verve MG VOL.11)
* Oscar Peterson - Stage Right (Verve VSP 11)
Gene Krupa - Buddy Rich Nonet
Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Illinois Jacquet, Flip Phillips (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Gene Krupa, Buddy Rich (d)
NYC, November 1, 1955
| 2527-3 | 63VK632 | Gene's Blues | Clef MGC 684; Verve V/V6 8571, V/V6 8594 |
| 2528-3 | Buddy's Blues | Clef MGC 684; Verve 2V6S 8824 |
| 2529-1 | Bernie's Tune | Clef MGC 684 |
| 2530-1 | I Never Knew | - |
| 2531-2 | Sweethearts on Parade | - |
* The Essential Gene Krupa - Let Me Off Uptown (Verve V/V6 8571)
* The Best of Gene Krupa - Verve's Choice (Verve V/V6 8594)
* Buddy Rich - The Monster (Verve 2V6S 8824)
Lester Young - Harry Edison Sextet
Harry "Sweets" Edison (tp) Lester Young (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)
Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA, November 1, 1955
| 2532-1 | Mean to Me | Norgran MGN 1043; Verve VE2 2538, VSP 27 |
| 2533-2 | That's All | Norgran MGN 1043; Verve VE2 2538 |
| 2534-1 | Red Boy Blues | Norgran MGN 1043; Verve V3HB 8849, VE2 2538, VSP 27 |
| 2535-1 | Pennies from Heaven | Norgran MGN 1043; Verve V3HB 8849, VE2 2538 |
| 2536 | She's Funny That Way | Norgran MGN 1043; Verve VE2 2538 |
| 2537-1 | One O'Clock Jump | Norgran MGN 1043; Verve V3HB 8849, VE2 2538 |
| 2538-2 | 62VK463 | It's the Talk of the Town | Verve PR 2-3 |
| 2539-3 | I've Found a New Baby | Verve 314 547 087-2 |
* Lester Young - Mean to Me (Verve VE2 2538)
* Lester Young - Pres and his Cabinet (Verve VSP 27)
* Lester Young - Return Engagement (Verve V3HB 8849)
* Various Artists - Greatest Names in Jazz (Verve PR 2-3)
* The Complete Lester Young Studio Sessions on Verve (Verve 314 547 087-2)
Tour de Force
Harry "Sweets" Edison, Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)
NYC, November 2, 1955
| 2540-1 | Tour de Force | Verve MGV 8212, VE2 2524 |
| 2541-3 | Steeplechase | - |
| 2542-1 | Ballad Medley | Clef unissued |
* Dizzy Gillespie/Roy Eldridge - Diz and Roy (Verve VE2 2524)
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b)
"Zardi's", Hollywood, CA, November 8, 1955
| Sunday | Pablo Live 2620-118 | |
| I've Got You Under My Skin | - | |
| Herbie's Tune | - | |
| There's a Small Hotel | - | |
| How High the Moon | - | |
| Noreen's Nocturn | - | |
| I Was Doing Alright | - | |
| Falling in Love with Love | - | |
| Big Fat Mama | - | |
| The Way You Look Tonight | - | |
| Begin the Beguine | - | |
| Easy Does It | - | |
| Will You Still Be Mine? | - | |
| Laura | - | |
| Roy's Tune | - | |
| The Continental | - | |
| You Are Too Beautiful | - | |
| Pompton Turnpike | - | |
| Surrey with the Fringe on Top | - | |
| Swinging on a Star | - | |
| I've Got You Under My Skin | - | |
| Autumn Leaves | - | |
| Love for Sale | - | |
| Soft Winds | - | |
| Medley: I Loves You, Porgy / Anything Goes | - | |
| It's a Marshmallow World | - | |
| Tenderly | - | |
| Honeysuckle Rose | - | |
| Love You Madly | - | |
| Have You Met Miss Jones | - |
Oscar Peterson Quartet
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)
Los Angeles, CA, December 27, 1955
| 2567-1 | Jumpin' at the Woodside | Clef MGC 708 |
| 2568 | Easy Does It | Clef MGC 708; Verve V/V6 8740 |
| 2569-1 | Lester Leaps In | Clef MGC 708 |
| 2570-2 | 9.20 Special | - |
| 2571-2 | One O'Clock Jump | - |
| 2572-1 | Blue and Sentimental | - |
| 2573-1 | Broadway | - |
| 2574-1 | Jive at Five | - |
| 2575-3 | Blues for Basie | Clef MGC 708; Verve V/V6 8740, V3HB 8842 |
| 2576-3 | Topsy | Clef MGC 708 |
* Oscar Peterson - Night Train, Vol. 2 (Verve V/V6 8740)
* Oscar Peterson - Return Engagement (Verve V3HB 8842)
Herb Ellis Sextet
Harry "Sweets" Edison (tp) Jimmy Giuffre (cl, ts, bars) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Alvin Stoller (d)
Los Angeles, CA, December 28, 1955
| 2577-1 | Sweetheart Blues | Norgran MGN 1081 |
| 2578-2 | Somebody Loves Me | - |
| 2579-4 | It Can Happen to You | - |
| 2580-2 | Pogo | - |
Fred Astaire
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Alvin Stoller (d) Fred Astaire (vo)
Los Angeles, CA, December 29, 1955
| 2581-3 | I Won't Dance | Clef unissued |
| 2582-6 | They Can't Take That Away from Me | - |
Toni Harper
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Toni Harper (vo)
Los Angeles, CA, December 29, 1955
| 2583-2 | 20012-2 | Gone with the Wind | Verve MGV 2001 |
| 2584-1 | 20013-1 | You Don't Know What Love Is | - |
| 2585-6 | 20014-6 | Little Girl Blue | - |
| 2586-1 | 20015-1 | Singin' in the Rain | - |
| 2587-1 | 20016-1 | Just A-Sittin' and A-Rockin' | - |
| 2588-1 | 20017-1 | From This Moment On | Clef unissued |
| 2589-5 | 20018-5 | Like Someone in Love | Verve MGV 2001 |
| 2590-8 | 20019-8 | I Could Write a Book | - |
| 2591-3 | 20020-3 | Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered | - |
Oscar Peterson with Russ Garcia's Orchestra
Oscar Peterson (p) Russ Garcia (arr, cond) unidentified orchestra
Los Angeles, CA, December 30, 1955
| 2592-7 | 20025-7 | Laura | Verve MGV 2002, 2V6S 8810, V3HB 8842 |
| 2593-10 | 20026-10 | Ruby | Verve MGV 2002, 2V6S 8810 |
| 2594-5 | 20027-5 | It Could Happen to You | Verve MGV 2002 |
| 2595-2 | 20028-2 | A Sunday Kind of Love | Verve MGV 2002, 2V6S 8810 |
| 2596-8 | 20029-8 | I Only Have Eyes for You | - |
| 2597-2 | 20030-2 | Tenderly | - |
| 2598-9 | 20031-9 | Stars Fell on Alabama | - |
| 2599-7 | 20032-7 | Stella by Starlight | - |
| 2600-2 | 20033-2 | Black Coffee | - |
| 2601-6 | 20034-6 | I Thought About You | - |
| 2602-1 | 20035-1 | The Boy Next Door | - |
| 2603-2 | 20036-2 | Our Waltz | Verve MGV 2002 |
* The Oscar Peterson Collection (Verve 2V6S 8810)
* Oscar Peterson - Return Engagement (Verve V3HB 8842)
Jazz at the Philharmonic
Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Bill Harris (tb) Buddy DeFranco (cl) Flip Phillips (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Louie Bellson (d) Ella Fitzgerald (vo) a.o.
Berlin, West Germany, 1955
| Easy Does It | Jazz Band (E) EBCD 2113-2 | |
| Seven Come Eleven | - | |
| Jam Session, No. 1 | - | |
| Jam Session, No. 2 | - | |
| Willow Weep for Me | - | |
| I Don't Know Why | - | |
| Imagination | - | |
| My Old Flame | - | |
| Mop Top | - | |
| Billies Bounce | - | |
| Ella | - | |
| Papa Loves Mambo | - | |
| Perdido | - |
1956
Toni Harper
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Toni Harper (vo)
Los Angeles, CA, January 3, 1956
| 2604-3 | 20021-3 | Love for Sale | Verve MGV 2001 |
| 2605-6 | 20022-6 | A Foggy Day | - |
| 2606-4 | 20023-4 | You Took Advantage of Me | - |
| 2607-9 | 20024-9 | Can't We Be Friends? | - |
Herb Ellis Septet
Harry "Sweets" Edison (tp) Jimmy Giuffre (cl, ts, bars) Charlie Mariano (as -1,3) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Alvin Stoller (d)
Los Angeles, CA, January 3, 1956
| 1. 2608 | Detour Ahead | Norgran MGN 1081 |
| 2. 2609-1 | Conversation | Clef unissued |
| 3. 2610 | Ellis in Wonderland | Norgran MGN 1081 |
| 4. 2611 | Have You Met Miss Jones? | - |
| 5. 2612-6 | A Simple Tune (Beyond the Moon) | - |
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b)
'Stratford Shakespearean Festival', Ontario, Canada,
August 8, 1956
| Falling in Love with Love | Clef MGC 751 | |
| How About You? | - | |
| Flamingo | - | |
| Swinging on a Star | - | |
| Noreen's Nocturne | - | |
| Gypsy in My Soul | - | |
| How High the Moon | - | |
| Love You Madly | - | |
| 52nd Street Theme | - | |
| Nuages | unissued | |
| Daisy's Dream | - |
= The Oscar Peterson Trio at the Stratford Shakespearean Festival (Verve MGV 8024)
Jazz at the Hollywood Bowl
Harry "Sweets" Edison, Roy Eldridge (tp) Illinois Jacquet, Flip Phillips (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d)
"Hollywood Bowl", Los Angeles, CA, August 15, 1956
| Honeysuckle Rose | Verve MGV 8231-2 | |
| Jumpin' at the Woodside | - | |
| Ballad Medley: I Can't Get Started / If I Had You / I've Got the World on a String | - |
Oscar Peterson Trio at JATHB
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b)
"Hollywood Bowl", Los Angeles, CA, August 15, 1956
| 9.20 Special | Verve MGV 8231-2 | |
| How About You? | - |
Ella Fitzgerald - Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong (tp, vo) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d) Ella Fitzgerald (vo)
Los Angeles, CA, August 16, 1956
| 2918-2 | 20207-2 | They Can't Take That Away from Me | Verve MGV 4003, 2V6S 8811 |
| 2919-8 | 20208-8 | Isn't This a Lovely Day? | Verve MGV 4003 |
| 2920-5 | 20209-5 | Tenderly | - |
| 2921-2 | 20210-2 | Stars Fell on Alabama | Verve 2023, MGV 4003, 2V6S 8811 |
| 2922-2 | 20222-2 | Can't We Be Friends? | - |
| 2923-5 | 20211-5 | 63VK650 | Cheek to Cheek | Verve MGV 4003, 2V6S 8811, V/V6 8569 |
| 2924-10 | 20212-10 | Under a Blanket of Blue | Verve MGV 4003, 2V6S 8811 |
| 2925-7 | 20213-7 | Moonlight in Vermont | - |
| 2926-6 | 20214-6 | A Foggy Day (In London Town) | - |
| 2927-6 | 20215-6 | April in Paris | Verve MGV 4003 |
| 2928-1 | 20216-1 | The Nearness of You | Verve MGV 4003, 2V6S 8811 |
* Ella Fitzgerald/Louis Armstrong - Ella and Louis (Verve 2V6S 8811)
* The Essential Louis Armstrong (Verve V/V6 8569)
* Ella Fitzgerald/Louis Armstrong - Stars Fell on Alabama c/w Can't We Be Friends? (Verve 2023, V 10023)
Tour de Force
Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Stan Levey (d)
Los Angeles, CA, October 16, 1956
| 4028-2 | Ballad Medley | Verve MGV 8212 |
1957
Anita O'Day
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Milt Holland or John Poole (d) Anita O'Day (vo)
Los Angeles, CA, January 31, 1957
| 20684-6 | They Can't Take That Away from Me / 'S Wonderful | Verve MGV 2086 |
| 20685 | Love Me or Leave Me | - |
| 20686 | That Old Devil Moon | - |
| 20687 | Tenderly | - |
| 20688 | We'll Be Together Again | - |
| 20689 | Stella by Starlight | - |
| 20690 | Them There Eyes | - |
| 20691 | Takin' a Chance on Love | - |
| 20692 | I've Got the World on a String | - |
| 20693 | You Turned the Tables on Me | - |
| 20694 | Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered | - |
= Anita O'Day - Anita Sings the Most (Verve MGV 8259)
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b)
TV broadcast, 'Jazz Today', Los Angeles, CA, March 4,
1957
| Calico | Calliope CAL 3001 | |
| Time After Time | - | |
| Seven Come Eleven | - |
Harry Edison Sextet
Harry "Sweets" Edison (tp) Ben Webster (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Barney Kessel (g -1/4) Herb Ellis (g -5) Ray Brown (b) Alvin Stoller (d)
Los Angeles, CA, March 5, 1957
| 1. 20725-2 | Blues for Piney Brown | Verve MGV 8211 |
| 2. 20726-7 | Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You | - |
| 3. 20727-4 | Blues for the Blues | - |
| 4. 20728-1 | You're Getting to Be a Habit with Me | - |
| 5. 20729-4 | Blues for Bill Basie (Used to Be Basie) | - |
Stuff Smith Quintet
Stuff Smith (vln) Oscar Peterson (p) Barney Kessel (g) Ray Brown (b) Alvin Stoller (d)
Glen Glenn Studios, Hollywood, CA, March 7, 1957
| 20734-4 | Desert Sands | Verve MGV 8206 |
| 20735-6 | Soft Winds | - |
| 20736-3 | Time and Again (aka Don't You Think) | - |
| 20737-4 | It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) | - |
| 20738-2 | In a Mellowtone | Verve 314 521 676-2 |
* Stuff Smith - Dizzy Gillespie - Oscar Peterson (Verve 314 521 676-2)
Stuff Smith Quintet
same personnel
Glen Glenn Studios, Hollywood, CA, March 12, 1957
| 20749-1 | I Know That You Know | Verve MGV 8206 |
| 20750-3 | Heat Wave | Verve 314 521 676-2 |
| 20750-4 | Things Ain't What They Used to Be | Verve MGV 8206 |
| 20751-1 | Body and Soul | Verve 314 521 676-2 |
* Stuff Smith - Dizzy Gillespie - Oscar Peterson (Verve 314 521 676-2)
Oscar Peterson Quartet with Buddy Bregman's Orchestra
Oscar Peterson (p, vo) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Stan Levey (d) Buddy Bregman (arr, cond) unidentified orchestra
Los Angeles, CA, March 28, 1957
| 20819-5 | Susquehanna | Verve MGV 2079 |
| 20820-7 | I've Never Left You Arms | Verve V 10073, MGV 2079 |
| 20821-5/3 | Soft Sands | Verve V 10056, MGV 2079 |
| 20822-11 | Echoes | - |
| 20823-5 | Why Oh Why? | Verve V 10073, MGV 2079 |
| 20824-7 | One the Outside Looking In | Verve MGV 2079 |
* Oscar Peterson - I've Never Left You Arms c/w Why Oh Why? (Verve V 10073)
* Oscar Peterson - Soft Sands c/w Echoes (Verve V 10056)
Harry Edison Sextet
Harry "Sweets" Edison (tp) Ben Webster (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Alvin Stoller (d)
Los Angeles, CA, March 30, 1957
| 20825-3 | Taste on the Place | Verve MGV 8211 |
| 20826-3 | Moonlight in Vermont | - |
| 20827 | What'll I Do | unissued |
Stuff Smith with Oscar Peterson Quartet at JATP
Stuff Smith (vln) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Jo Jones (d)
"Salle Pleyel", Paris, France, May 2, 1957
| Desert Sands | Pablo 2310-907 | |
| How High the Moon | - | |
| Moonlight in Vermont | - |
Stephane Grappelli - Stuff Smith Sextet
Stephane Grappelli, Stuff Smith (vln) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Jo Jones (d)
Paris, France, May 4, 1957
| 21120-2 | Mean to Me | Verve MGV 8270 |
| 21121-3 | I Want to Be Happy | unissued |
| 21122-2 | Medley: A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square / Moonlight in Vermont / The Nearness of You / Embraceable You | - |
| 21123-1 | Don't Get Around Much Anymore | Verve MGV 8270; Pablo 2310-907 |
| 21124-3 | No Points Today | - |
| 21125-1 | Chapeau Blues | - |
| 21126-2 | The Lady Is a Tramp | - |
* Stephane Grappelli/Stuff Smith - Violins No End (Pablo 2310-907; Fantasy OJCCD 890-2)
Oscar Peterson Trio with Guests
Roy Eldridge (tp -5,6,8) Sonny Stitt (as, ts -5,7,8) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Jo Jones (d -5/8)
'Newport Jazz Festival', Newport, RI, evening, July 7,
1957
| 1. 63VK561 | Will You Still Be Mine? | Verve MGV 8239, V/V6 8559 |
| 2. | Joy Spring | - |
| 3. 63VK562 | A Gal in Calico | - |
| 4. 63VK563 | 52nd Street Theme | - |
| 5. | Monitor Blues | Verve MGV 8239 |
| 6. | Willow Weep for Me | - |
| 7. | Autumn in New York | - |
| 8. | Roy's Son | - |
= Oscar Peterson/Roy Eldridge - The Newport Years, Vol. 3 (Verve V6 8828)
* Oscar Peterson/Gerry Mulligan at Newport (Verve V/V6 8559)
Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong (tp, vo) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Louis Bellson (d) Ella Fitzgerald (vo)
Los Angeles, CA, July 23, 1957
| 21132-2 | Love Is Here to Stay | Verve MGV 4018, MGV 4006-2, 2V6S 8811 |
| 21133-2 | Learning the Blues | Verve MGV 4018, MGV 4006-2 |
| 21134-8 | Autumn in New York | Verve MGV 4017, MGV 4006-2 |
| 21135-9 | Let's Call the Whole Thing Off | Verve MGV 4018, MGV 4006-2, 2V6S 8811 |
| 21136-9 | They All Laughed | Verve MGV 4017, MGV 4006-2 |
| 21137-5 | Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You | Verve MGV 4017, MGV 4006-2, 2V6S 8811 |
| 21138-1 | 63VK651 | Stompin' at the Savoy | Verve MGV 4017, MGV 4006-2, V/V6 8569, 2V6S 8811, VSP 24 |
* Ella Fitzgerald/Louis Armstrong - Ella and Louis Again (Verve MGV 4006-2)
* Ella Fitzgerald/Louis Armstrong - Ella and Louis (Verve 2V6S 8811)
* Ella Fitzgerald/Louis Armstrong - Ella and Louis Again, Vol. 1 (Verve MGV 4017)
* The Essential Louis Armstrong (Verve V/V6 8569)
* Various Artists - The Jazz Round (Verve VSP 24)
Ella Fitzgerald
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Louis Bellson (d) Ella Fitzgerald (vo)
Los Angeles, CA, July 23, 1957
| 21139-3 | These Foolish Things | Verve MGV 4018, MGV 4006-2 |
| 21140-3 | Comes Love | Verve MGV 4017, MGV 4006-2 |
| 21141-6 | Ill Wind | Verve MGV 4018, MGV 4006-2 |
* Ella Fitzgerald/Louis Armstrong - Ella and Louis Again (Verve MGV 4006-2)
* Ella Fitzgerald/Louis Armstrong - Ella and Louis Again, Vol. 1 (Verve MGV 4017)
Oscar Peterson Quartet with Buddy Bregman's Orchestra
Oscar Peterson (p, vo) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Stan Levey (d) Buddy Bregman (arr, cond) unidentified orchestra
Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA, July 31, 1957
| 21188-3 | It Happens Every Spring | Verve MGV 2079 |
| 21189-12 | Song to the Stars | Verve V 10084, MGV 2079 |
| 21190-5 | Chanel | - |
| 21191-7 | I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm | unissued |
| 21192-5 | Can't We Be Friends? | - |
| 21193-11 | Dream on Summer Night | Verve MGV 2079 |
| 21194-5 | You Took Advantage of Me | - |
| 21195-3 | I Can't Get Started | - |
| 21196-5 | Rain on the Roof | unissued |
| 21197-3 | As Time Goes By | - |
| 21198-8 | Ain't Misbehavin' | - |
* Oscar Peterson - Song to the Stars c/w Chanel (Verve V 10084)
Lester Young Sextet
Harry "Sweets" Edison (tp) Lester Young (ts, cl) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Louis Bellson (d)
Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA, July 31, 1957
| 21205-2 | St. Tropez | Verve MGV 8298 |
| 21206-1 | Flic | - |
| 21207 | Ballad Medley | Verve 314 547 087-2 |
| 21208-2 | Our Love Is Here to Stay | Verve MGV 8298 |
| 21209-3 | Sunday | Verve MGV 8298, MGV 8398 |
| 21210 | Perdido (inc.) | Verve 314 547 087-2 |
* The Essential Lester Young (Verve MGV 8398)
* The Complete Lester Young Studio Sessions on Verve (Verve 314 547 087-2)
Louis Armstrong Quintet
Louis Armstrong (tp, vo) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Louis Bellson (d)
Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA, July 31, 1957
| 21211-4 | 64VK399 | Makin' Whoopee | Verve VK 10326, MGV 4017, MGV 4006-2 |
| 21212-8 | I Get a Kick Out of You | Verve MGV 4018, MGV 4006-2 |
| 21213-7 | Let's Do It (, Let's Fall in Love) | Verve MGV 4017, MGV 4006-2, V/V6 8595, 2V6S 8811 |
| 21214-7 | Willow Weep for Me | Verve MGV 4018, MGV 4006-2 |
* Ella Fitzgerald/Louis Armstrong - Ella and Louis Again (Verve MGV 4006-2)
* Ella Fitzgerald/Louis Armstrong - Ella and Louis Again, Vol. 2 (Verve MGV 4018)
* The Best of Louis Armstrong - Verve's Choice (Verve V/V6 8595)
* Ella Fitzgerald/Louis Armstrong - Ella and Louis (Verve 2V6S 8811)
* Louis Armstrong - Makin' Whoopee c/w I've Got the World on a String (Verve VK 10326)
The Jazz Giants '58
Harry "Sweets" Edison (tp) Stan Getz (ts) Gerry Mulligan (bars) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Louis Bellson (d)
Capitol Studios, Hollywood, CA, August 1, 1957
| 21215-1 | 62VK232/233 | Chocolate Sundae, Pt. 1&2 | Verve VK 116, MGV 8248, VSP 31 |
| 21216-1 | When Your Lover Has Gone | Verve MGV 8248, VSP 6 |
| 21217-1 | Candy | - |
| 21218-1 | Woody'n You | - |
| 21219-2 | Ballad Medley: It Never Entered My Mind / Lush Life / Lullaby of the Leaves / Makin' Whoopee | Verve MGV 8248, VSP 2, VSP 6 |
* Stan Getz Plays Blues (Verve VSP 31)
* Gerry Mulligan - Gerry's Time (Verve VSP 6)
* Stan Getz - Eloquence (Verve VSP 2)
* The Jazz Giants '58 - Chocolate Sundae, Pt. 1&2 (Verve VK 116)
Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong (tp, vo) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Louis Bellson (d) Ella Fitzgerald (vo)
Los Angeles, CA, August 13, 1957
| 21267-6 | I Won't Dance | Verve MGV 4017, MGV 4006-2, 2V6S 8811 |
| 21268-5 | A Fine Romance | Verve MGV 4018, MGV 4006-2 |
| 21269-9 | Don't Be That Way | Verve MGV 4017, MGV 4006-2, 2V6S 8811, V/V6 8720 |
| 21270-7 | I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket | Verve MGV 4018, MGV 4006-2, 2V6S 8811 |
| 21271-12 | I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm | - |
* Ella Fitzgerald/Louis Armstrong - Ella and Louis Again (Verve MGV 4006-2)
* Ella Fitzgerald/Louis Armstrong - Ella and Louis (Verve 2V6S 8811)
* Ella Fitzgerald/Louis Armstrong - Ella and Louis Again, Vol. 2 (Verve MGV 4018)
* The Best of Ella Fitzgerald (Verve V/V6 8720)
Stan Getz with Oscar Peterson Trio
Stan Getz (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b)
Capitol Studios, Los Angeles, CA, October 10, 1957
| 21581-3 | Pennies from Heaven | Verve MGV 8251 |
| 21582-7 | There's No You (I'm Glad There's You) | - |
| 21583-3 | Blues for Herky | Verve MGV 8348 |
| 21584-5 | I Was Doing All Right | Verve MGV 8251 |
| 21585-4 | 62VK465 | Tour's End | - |
| 21586-1 | Detour Ahead | Verve MGV 8348 |
| 21587-1 | Sunday | - |
| 21588-5 | Three Little Words | - |
| 21589-1 | 62VK452 | Bronx Blues | Verve MGV 8251 |
| 21590-1 | Ballad Medley: Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered / I Don't Know Why I Just Do / How Long Has This Been Going On? / I Can't Get Started / Polka Dots and Moonbeams | - |
| 21591-1 | I Want to Be Happy | - |
* Stan Getz and Gerry Mulligan, Stan Getz and the Oscar Peterson Trio (Verve MGV 8348)
Sonny Stitt Sextet
Roy Eldridge (tp) Sonny Stitt (as, ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Stan Levey (d)
Los Angeles, CA, October 11, 1957
| 21592-1 | Blues for Bags | Verve MGV 8250 |
| 21593-3 | Cleveland Blues | - |
| 21594-1 | The String | - |
| 21595-1 | B.W. Blues | - |
Louis Armstrong with Oscar Peterson Quartet
Louis Armstrong (tp, vo) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Louis Bellson (d)
Chicago, IL, October 14, 1957
| 21716-4 | 63VK646 | Blues in the Night | Verve MGV 8322, V/V6 8569, V/V6 8595 |
| 21717-4 | 63VK719 | That Old Feeling | Verve V 10182, MGV 8322, V/V6 8569, V/V6 8595 |
| 21718-5 | 63VK645 | Let's Do It, Let's Fall in Love | Verve MGV 8322, V/V6 8569, VSP 24 |
| 21719-12 | I'll Never Be the Same | Verve MGV 8322 |
| 21720-8 | How Long Has This Been Going On? | - |
| 21721-6 | I Was Doing All Right | - |
| 21722-6 | What's New? | - |
| 21723 | Moon Song | - |
| 21724-10 | Just One of Those Things | - |
| 21725-8 | There's No You | - |
| 21726-4 | You Go to My Head | - |
| 21727-1 | Sweet Lorraine | - |
| I Get a Kick Out of You | Verve 825 713-2 | |
| Makin' Whoopee | - | |
| Willow Weep for Me | - |
* The Essential Louis Armstrong (Verve V/V6 8569)
* The Best of Louis Armstrong - Verve's Choice (Verve V/V6 8595)
* Various Artists - The Jazz Round (Verve VSP 24)
* Louis Armstrong - Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen c/w That Old Feeling (Verve V 10182)
Ben Webster Quintet
Ben Webster (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Stan Levey (d)
Los Angeles, CA, October 15, 1957
| 21740-4 | 62VK239 | Love Come Back to Me | Verve VK 119, MGV 8274, VE2 2536 |
| 21741-1 | Where Are You? | Verve MGV 8274, VE2 2536 |
| 21742-5 | 62VK238 | Makin' Whoopee | Verve VK 119, MGV 8274, VE2 2536 |
| 21743-5 | Ill Wind | Verve MGV 8274, VE2 2536 |
| 21744-6 | Late Date | - |
| 21745-2 | Time on My Hands | - |
| 21749-1 | Soulville | - |
* Ben Webster - Soulville (Verve VE2 2536)
* Ben Webster - Makin' Whoopee c/w Love Come Back to Me (Verve VK 119)
Coleman Hawkins Quintet
Coleman Hawkins (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Alvin Stoller (d)
Capitol Studios, Hollywood, CA, October 16, 1957
| 21750-3 | The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise | Verve MGV 8261 |
| 21751-1 | My Melancholy Baby (aka Melancholy) | - |
| 21752-2 | Somebody Loves Me | - |
| 21753-3 | I'll Never Be the Same | - |
| 21754-4 | 63VK643 | How Long Has This Been Going On? | Verve MGV 8261, V/V6 8568 |
| 21755-5 | You're Blase | Verve MGV 8261 |
| 21756-3 | I Wished on the Moon | - |
| 21757-5 | Like Someone in Love | - |
| 21758-2 | I Never Had a Chance | Verve 314 539 055-2 |
| 21758-5 | - | - |
| 21759-1 | Begin the Beguine | - |
| 21760-4 | There's No You | Verve MGV 8261 |
| 21761-1 | Ill Wind (You're Blowin' Me No Good) | - |
| 21762-3 | 63VK644 | In a Mellow Tone (aka Baby, You and Me) | Verve MGV 8261, V/V6 8568 |
| 21763-5 | Blues for Rene | Verve MGV 8261 |
* The Essential Coleman Hawkins (Verve V/V6 8568)
* Coleman Hawkins Quintet (no details) (Verve 314 539 055-2)
Coleman Hawkins - Ben Webster Quintet
Coleman Hawkins, Ben Webster (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Alvin Stoller (d)
Capitol Studios, Hollywood, CA, October 16, 1957
| 21764-4 | Blues for Yolanda | Verve MGV 8327, VE2 2520 |
| 21765-2 | Maria | Verve MGV 8346, VE2 2520 |
| 21766-2 | It Never Entered My Mind | Verve MGV 8327, VE2 2520 |
| 21767-2 | Prisoner of Love | - |
| 21768-3 | Tangerine | - |
| 21769-4 | La Rosita | - |
| 21769-9 | La Rosita (short ver.) | unissued |
| 21770-2 | Cocktail on Two | Verve VE2 2520 |
| 21771-4 | Shine on Harvest Moon | Verve MGV 8327, VE2 2520 |
| 21771-10 | Shine on Harvest Moon (short ver.) | unissued |
| 21772-2 | You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To | Verve MGV 8327, VE2 2520 |
* Ben Webster/Coleman Hawkins - Tenor Giants (Verve VE2 2520)
* Coleman Hawkins and Confreres (Verve MGV 8346, MGVS 6110)
Ella Fitzgerald
Ben Webster (ts -1,3/5) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Alvin Stoller (d) Ella Fitzgerald (vo)
Los Angeles, CA, October 17, 1957
| 1. 21773-5 | In a Mellow Tone | Verve MGV 4009-2, VE2 2540 |
| 2. 21774-6 | Mood Indigo | - |
| 3. 21775-8 | Love You Madly | Verve MGV 4009-2, VE2 2540, 2V6S 8818 |
| 4. 21776-11 | Lush Life | Verve MGV 4009-2, VE2 2540 |
| 5. 21777-9 | Squatty Roo | - |
= Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Song Book (Verve MGV 4010-4)
* Ella Fitzgerald - The Duke Ellington Song Book, Vol. 2 (Verve VE2 2540)
* Various Artists - We Love You Madly - A Tribute to Duke Ellington (Verve 2V6S 8818)
Ella Fitzgerald at JATP
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Jo Jones (d) Ella Fitzgerald (vo)
"Opera House", Chicago, IL, October 19, 1957
| Don't Cha Go 'Way Mad | Verve MGV 8264 | |
| It's All Right with Me | - | |
| Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered | - | |
| These Foolish Things | - | |
| Ill Wind | - | |
| 64VK317 | Goody Goody | Verve MGV 8264, V/V6 4063 |
| Moonlight in Vermont | Verve MGV 8264 |
* The Best of Ella Fitzgerald (Verve V/V6 4063)
Stan Getz - J.J. Johnson Sextet at JATP
J.J. Johnson (tb -1/5) Stan Getz (ts -1/4,6) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Connie Kay (d)
"Opera House", Chicago, IL, October 19, 1957
| 1. | Billie's Bounce | Verve MGV 8265 |
| 2. | Blues in the Closet | - |
| 3. | My Funny Valentine | - |
| 4. | Crazy Rhythm | - |
| 5. 62VK456 | Yesterdays | - |
| 6. 62VK457 | It Never Entered My Mind | Verve MGV 8265, PR 2-3, VSP 2 |
= The Stan Getz and J.J. Johnson Set 1957 (Verve 825 100-1)
* Various Artists - Greatest Names in Jazz (Verve PR 2-3)
* Stan Getz - Eloquence (Verve VSP 2)
Jazz at the Philharmonic
Roy Eldridge (tp) J.J. Johnson (tb) Stan Getz, Coleman Hawkins (ts) Lester Young (ts -2) Oscar Peterson (p) Percy Heath (b) Connie Kay (d) Ella Fitzgerald (vo -3,4)
"Opera House", Chicago, IL, October 19, 1957
| 1. | Stuffy | Verve MGV 8267 |
| 2. | Medley | Verve 825 101-1 |
| 3. | Stompin' at the Savoy | Verve 825 098-1 |
| 4. | Them There Eyes | - |
* Jazz at the Philharmonic - Lester Young Carnegie Blues (Verve 825 101-1)
* Ella Fitzgerald - Lady Be Good (Verve 825 098-1)
Oscar Peterson Trio at JATP
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b)
"Opera House", Chicago, IL, October 19, 1957
| Should I? | Verve MGV 8269 | |
| Big Fat Mama | - | |
| Indiana | - | |
| Joy Spring | - | |
| Elevation | - |
Jazz at the Philharmonic
Sonny Stitt (as) Illinois Jacquet, Flip Phillips (ts) Lester Young (ts -3) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Jo Jones (d)
"Shrine Auditorium", Los Angeles, CA, October 25, 1957
| 1. | The Slow Blues | Verve MGV 8267 |
| 2. | Merry Go Round | - |
| 3. | Medley | unissued |
Stan Getz - J.J. Johnson Sextet at JATP
J.J. Johnson (tb -1/4,6) Stan Getz (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Louis Bellson (d)
"Shrine Auditorium", Los Angeles, CA, October 25, 1957
| 1. | Billie's Bounce | Verve MGVS 6027 |
| 2. | Blues in the Closet | - |
| 3. | My Funny Valentine | - |
| 4. | Crazy Rhythm | - |
| 5. | It Never Entered My Mind | Verve MGVS 6027, 825 100-1 |
| 6. | Yesterdays | Verve 825 100-1 |
* The Stan Getz and J.J. Johnson Set 1957 (Verve 825 100-1)
Ella Fitzgerald at JATP
Roy Eldridge (tp) J.J. Johnson (tb) Sonny Stitt (as) Stan Getz, Coleman Hawkins, Illinois Jacquet, Flip Phillips, Lester Young (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Connie Kay (d) Ella Fitzgerald (vo)
"Shrine Auditorium", Los Angeles, CA, October 25, 1957
| Stompin' at the Savoy | Verve MGV 8264, V/V6 8748 | |
| 22517 | Stompin' at the Savoy, Pt. 1 | Verve 89187 |
| 22518 | Stompin' at the Savoy, Pt. 2 | - |
| Oh, Lady Be Good | Verve MGV 8264 |
* Ella Fitzgerald - Ella "Live" (Verve V/V6 8748)
* Ella Fitzgerald - Stompin' at the Savoy, Pt. 1&2 (Verve 89187, 89187x45)
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b)
Canada, November, 1957
| 22330-2 | Bye Bye Blackbird | Verve (H) EPV 5088 |
| 22330-4 | 62VK201 | - | Verve V 10145, VK 100 |
| 22331-2 | The Golden Striker | Verve V 10145 |
| 22331-6 | 62VK200 | - | Verve (H) EPV 5088, VK 100 |
* Oscar Peterson - The Golden Striker c/w Bye Bye Blackbird (Verve VK 100)
* Oscar Peterson Trio (no details) (Verve (H) EPV 5088)
1958
Dorothy Dandridge
Oscar Peterson (p, cel) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Alvin Stoller (d) Dorothy Dandridge (vo)
January 20, 1958
| 21942-3 | It's Easy to Remember | Verve 314 547 514-2 |
| 21943-6 | What Is There to Say? | - |
| 21944-4 | That Old Feeling | - |
| 21945-12 | The Touch of Your Lips | - |
| 21946-1 | When Your Lover Has Gone | - |
| 21947-7 | The Nearness of You | - |
| 21948-10 | (In This World) I'm Glad There Is You | - |
| 21949-4 | I've Grown Accustomed to Your Face | - |
| 21950-2 | Body and Soul | - |
| 21951-6 | How Long Has This Been Going On? | - |
| 21952-3 | I've Got a Crush on You | - |
| 21953-3 | I Didn't Know What Time It Was | - |
Ray Brown Quintet
Jerome Richardson (fl) Oscar Peterson (p, org) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Osie Johnson (d)
NYC, February 27 & 28, 1958
| 22042-5 | Bric a Brac | Verve MGV 8290 |
| 22043-6 | Upstairs Blues | - |
| 22044-21 | The Nearness of You | - |
| 22045-11 | Take the "A" Train | - |
| 22046-18 | Indiana | - |
| 22047-15 | Jim | - |
| 22048-18 | Cool Walk | - |
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b)
"Concertgebouw", Amsterdam, Holland, April 12, 1958
| The Lady Is a Tramp | Verve MGV 8268 | |
| Daahoud | - | |
| We'll Be Together Again | - | |
| Bluesology (aka Bags' Groove) | - | |
| Budo | - | |
| I've Got the World on a String | - | |
| When Lights Are Low | - | |
| Evrev | - |
Les Tricheurs (Soundtrack)
Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Stan Getz, Coleman Hawkins (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b) Gus Johnson (d)
Paris, France, May 1, 1958
| 1389 | Les Tricheurs | Barclay (F) 74024; Verve (H) EPV 5105 |
| 1390 | Clo's Tune | - |
| 1391 | Phil's Tune | - |
| 1392 | Mic's Jump | - |
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p) Herb Ellis (g) Ray Brown (b)
"Town Tavern Club", Toronto, Canada, July 5, 1958
| 22364 | Sweet Georgia Brown | Verve MGV 8287 |
| 22365 | Should I? | Verve MGV 8287, V/V6 8700 |
| 22366 | When Lights Are Low | Verve MGV 8287 |
| 22367 | Easy Listening Blues | - |
| 22368 | Pennies from Heaven | - |
| 22369 | The Champ | - |
| 22370 | Moonlight in Vermont | - |
| 22371 | Baby, Baby All the Time | unissued |
| 22372 | I Like to Recognize the Tune | - |
| 22373 | Blues for Junior | - |
| 22374 | Joy Spring | - |
| 22375 | Gal in Calico | - |
| 22376 | Love Is Here to Stay | - |
* Oscar Peterson - Thoroughly Modern 20's (Verve V/V6 8700)
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p) Ray Brown (b) Gene Gammage (d)
Universal Recording Studios, Chicago, IL, November 20 &
21, 1958
| 22541-10 | 64VK200 | On the Street Where You Live | Verve V 10192, MGV 2119 |
| 22542-37 | 64VK201 | Get Me to the Church on Time | Verve MGV 2119 |
| 22543-9 | 64VK202 | I Could Have Danced All Night | Verve V 10192, MGV 2119 |
| 22544-7 | 64VK203 | I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face | Verve MGV 2119 |
| 22545-3 | 64VK204 | Wouldn't It Be Loverly? | Verve MGV 2119, V/V6 8740 |
| 22546-6 | 64VK205 | Show Me | Verve MGV 2119 |
| 22547-10 | 64VK206 | The Rain in Spain | Verve MGV 2119, V6 8775 |
* Oscar Peterson - Night Train, Vol. 2 (Verve V/V6 8740)
* Oscar Peterson - Oscar's (Verve V6 8775)
* Oscar Peterson - On the Street Where You Live c/w I Could Have Danced All Night (Verve V 10192)
1959
Sonny Stitt with Oscar Peterson Trio
Sonny Stitt (as, ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Ray Brown (b) Ed Thigpen (d)
Paris, France, May 18, 1959
| 50001-7 | I Can't Give You Anything But Love | Verve MGV 8344 |
| 50002-4 | Bird's Tune (aka Au Privave) | - |
| 50003-2 | The Gypsy | - |
| 50004-2 | Moten Swing | - |
| 50005-3 | Blues for Prez, Sweets, Ben and All the Other Funky Ones | - |
| 50006-5 | Easy Does It | - |
| 50007-3 | I'll Remember April | - |
| 50008-10 | Scrapple from the Apple | - |
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p) Ray Brown (b) Ed Thigpen (d)
Paris, France, May 18, 1959
| 50009-2 | Violets for Your Furs | unissued |
| 50010-3 | You Make Me Feel So Young | Verve MGV 8334 |
| 50011-9 | Come Dance with Me | - |
| 50012-2 | Saturday Night | - |
| 50013-12 | Young at Heart | unissued |
| 50014-2 | This Love for Mine | - |
| 50015-4 | The Tender Trap | Verve MGV 8334 |
| 50016-2 | Learnin' the Blues | - |
| 50017-4 | Witchcraft | - |
| 50018-4 | Just in Time | - |
| 50019-8 | It Happened in Monterey | - |
| 50020-2 | I Get a Kick Out of You | - |
| 50021-4 | All of Me | - |
| 50022-2 | The Birth of the Blues | - |
| 50023-8 | How About You? | - |
| 50024-2 | Try a Little Tenderness | unissued |
| 50025-4 | Someone to Watch Over Me | - |
Oscar Peterson Trio
same personnel
Universal Recording Studios, Chicago, IL, July 14-August
9, 1959
| 50039-1 | Lisa | Verve MGV 8351, V/V6 8700 |
| 50040-2 | Con Alma | Verve MGV 8351 |
| 50041-5 | Close Your Eyes | - |
| 50042-2 | The Maidens of Cadiz | - |
| 50043-7 | My Heart Stood Still | Verve MGV 8351, V/V6 8700 |
| 50044-8 | Woody'n You | Verve MGV 8351 |
* Oscar Peterson - Thoroughly Modern 20's (Verve V/V6 8700)
Oscar Peterson Trio
same personnel
Universal Recording Studios, Chicago, IL, July 14-August
9, 1959
| 50045-6 | Cottontail | Verve MGV 2055 |
| 50046-1 | Things Ain't What They Used to Be | - |
| 50047-1 | Take the "A" Train | - |
| 50048-1 | I've Got It Bad and That Ain't Good | - |
| 50049-2 | Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me | - |
| 50050 | John Hardy's Wife | - |
| 50051-3 | Sophisticated Lady | Verve MGV 2055, 2V6S 8818 |
| 50052-3 | Rockin' the Rhythm | Verve MGV 2055 |
| 50053-3 | Prelude to a Kiss | - |
| 50054-1 | Don't Get Around Much Anymore | - |
| 50055-1 | In a Mellow Tone | - |
| 50056-1 | Just A-Sittin' and A-Rockin' | - |
* Various Artists - We Love You Madly - A Tribute to Duke Ellington (Verve 2V6S 8818)
Oscar Peterson Trio
same personnel
Universal Recording Studios, Chicago, IL, July 14-August
9, 1959
| 50057-3 | It Ain't Necessarily So | Verve MGV 2054 |
| 50058-1 | The Man I Love | - |
| 50059-3 | Love Walked In | - |
| 50060-8 | I Was Doing All Right | - |
| 50061-4 | A Foggy Day | - |
| 50062-3 | Lady Be Good | Verve MGV 2054, V/V6 8700 |
| 50063-3 | Love Is Here to Stay | Verve MGV 2054, V6 8775 |
| 50064-6 | They All Laughed | Verve MGV 2054 |
| 50065-5 | Let's Call the Whole Thing Off | - |
| 50066-4 | Summertime | - |
| 50067-4 | Nice Work If You Can Get It | - |
| 50068-2 | Shall We Dance? | - |
* Oscar Peterson - Thoroughly Modern 20's (Verve V/V6 8700)
* Oscar Peterson - Oscar's (Verve V6 8775)
Oscar Peterson Trio
same personnel
Universal Recording Studios, Chicago, IL, July 14-August
9, 1959
| 50069-1 | Bewitched | Verve MGV 2057 |
| 50070-2 | This Can't Be Love | - |
| 50071-1 | It Might as Well Be Spring | Verve MGV 2057, V6 8775 |
| 50072-2 | Johnny One Note | Verve MGV 2057 |
| 50073-3 | The Surrey with the Fringe on Top | - |
| 50074-3 | The Lady Is a Tramp | - |
| 50075-2 | Blue Moon | - |
| 50076-3 | Isn't It Romantic? | - |
| 50077-5 | Manhattan | Verve MGV 2057, V/V6 8700 |
| 50078-3 | Lover | Verve MGV 2057 |
| 50079-2 | I Didn't Know What Time It Was | - |
| 50080-1 | My Funny Valentine | - |
* Oscar Peterson - Oscar's (Verve V6 8775)
* Oscar Peterson - Thoroughly Modern 20's (Verve V/V6 8700)
Oscar Peterson Trio
same personnel
Universal Recording Studios, Chicago, IL, July 14-August
9, 1959
| 50081-1 | The Way You Look Tonight | Verve MGV 2056, V6 8775 |
| 50082-4 | Yesterdays | Verve MGV 2056 |
| 50083-8 | I Won't Dance | - |
| 50084-1 | Bill | - |
| 50085-7 | The Song Is You | - |
| 50086-2 | A Fine Romance | - |
| 50087-5 | Can't Help Lovin' That Man | Verve MGV 2056, V/V6 8700 |
| 50088-15 | Ol' Man River | - |
| 50089-1 | Long Ago and Far Away | Verve MGV 2056 |
| 50090-1 | Lovely to Look At | - |
| 50091-1 | Pick Yourself Up | - |
| 50092-3 | Smoke Gets in Your Eyes | - |
* Oscar Peterson - Oscar's (Verve V6 8775)
* Oscar Peterson - Thoroughly Modern 20's (Verve V/V6 8700)
Oscar Peterson Trio
same personnel
Universal Recording Studios, Chicago, IL, July 14-August
9, 1959
| 50093-3 | It's Alright with Me | Verve MGV 2052 |
| 50094-1 | Love for Sale | - |
| 50095-1 | Just One of Those Things | - |
| 50096-2 | I've Got You Under My Skin | - |
| 50097-3 | Every Time We Say Goodbye | - |
| 50098-1 | In the Still of the Night | - |
| 50099-10 | Night and Day | - |
| 50100-4 | Easy to Love | - |
| 50101-1 | Why Can't You Behave? | - |
| 50102-3 | I Love Paris | - |
| 50103-5 | It's De-Lovely | - |
| 50104-5 | I Concentrate on You | - |
Oscar Peterson Trio
same personnel
Universal Recording Studios, Chicago, IL, July 14-August
9, 1959
| 50105-2 | Serenade in Blue | Verve MGV 2059 |
| 50106-5 | Lullaby of Broadway | Verve MGV 2059, V6 8775 |
| 50107-2 | I Only Have Eyes for You | Verve MGV 2059 |
| 50108-6 | Chattanooga Choo Choo | - |
| 50109-3 | I Had the Craziest Dream | - |
| 50110-2 | You'll Never Know | Verve MGV 2059, V6 8775 |
| 50111-3 | Time on My Hands | Verve MGV 2059 |
| 50112-4 | Great Day | - |
| 50113-3 | More Than You Know | - |
| 50114-7 | Carioca | - |
| 50115-1 | Without a Song | - |
| 50116-6 | Drums in My Heat | - |
* Oscar Peterson - Oscar's (Verve V6 8775)
Oscar Peterson Trio
same personnel
Universal Recording Studios, Chicago, IL, July 14-August
9, 1959
| 50117-3 | I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm | Verve MGV 2053 |
| 50118-4 | Supper Time | - |
| 50119-4 | I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket | - |
| 50120-4 | Change Partners | - |
| 50121-2 | The Song Is Ended | - |
| 50122-1 | Cheek to Cheek | - |
| 50123-4 | I Used to Be Color Blind | - |
| 50124-1 | You're Laughing at Me | - |
| 50125-4 | Top Hat, White Tie and Tails | - |
| 50126-1 | How Deep Is the Ocean? | - |
| 50127-1 | Isn't It a Lovely Day? | - |
| 50128-1 | (You Forgot To) Remember | Verve MGV 2053, V/V6 8700 |
* Oscar Peterson - Thoroughly Modern 20's (Verve V/V6 8700)
Oscar Peterson Trio
same personnel
Universal Recording Studios, Chicago, IL, July 14-August
9, 1959
| 50129-1 | As Long as I Live | Verve MGV 2060 |
| 50130-3 | Come Rain or Come Shine | - |
| 50131-2 | Ac-cent-tchu-ate the Positive | - |
| 50132-4 | Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea | - |
| 50133-1 | I've Got the World on a String | - |
| 50134-1 | That Old Black Magic | - |
| 50135 | Let's Fall in Love | - |
| 50136-1 | Stormy Weather | - |
| 50137-2 | Over the Rainbow | Verve MGV 2060, V6 8775 |
| 50138-3 | Happiness Is Just a Thing Called Joe | Verve MGV 2060 |
| 50139-1 | The Man That Got Away | - |
| 50140-3 | Ill Wind | - |
* Oscar Peterson - Oscar's (Verve V6 8775)
Oscar Peterson Trio
same personnel
Universal Recording Studios, Chicago, IL, July 14-August
9, 1959
| 50141-5 | When My Sugar Walks Down the Street | Verve MGV 2061 |
| 50142-1 | I Can't Believe That You're in Love with Me | Verve MGV 2061, V/V6 8700 |
| 50143-3 | On the Sunny Side of the Street | Verve MGV 2061 |
| 50144-1 | Don't Blame Me | - |
| 50145-1 | I'm in the Mood for Love | - |
| 50146-2 | I Can't Give You Anything But Love | - |
| 50147-2 | I Couldn't Sleep a Wink Last Night | - |
| 50148-2 | Digga Digga Doo | - |
| 50149-5 | You're a Sweetheart | - |
| 50150-1 | I Feel a Song Comin' On | - |
| 50151-1 | Lost in a Fog | - |
| 50152-2 | Can't Get Out of This Mood | - |
* Oscar Peterson - Thoroughly Modern 20's (Verve V/V6 8700)
Oscar Peterson Trio
same personnel
Los Angeles, CA, October 12, 1959
| 22935-1 | Oh Dey's So Fresh and Fine (Strawberry Woman) | Verve MGV 8340 |
| 22936-1 | It Ain't Necessarily So | - |
| 22937-1 | I Wants to Stay Here (aka I Loves You, Porgy) | - |
| 22938-1 | Summertime | - |
| 22939-2 | Here Comes de Honey Man | - |
| 22940-2 | Bess, You Is My Woman Now | - |
| 22941-11 | Oh Lawd, I'm on My Way | - |
| 22942-6 | I Got Plenty o' Nuttin' | - |
| 22943-2 | Oh Bess, Oh Where's My Bess? | - |
| 22944-9 | There's a Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon for New York | - |
| 22951-3 | 62VK438? | Scarborough Junction | unissued |
Oscar Peterson Trio with Russ Garcia Orchestra
Oscar Peterson (p) Ray Brown (b) Ed Thigpen (d) Russ Garcia (arr, cond) unidentified orchestra
Los Angeles, CA?, November 5, 1959
| 22981-6 | Con Alma | Verve MGV 8364, 2V6S 8810, V3HB 8842 |
| 22982-2 | Blues for Big Scotia | Verve 2V6S 8810 |
| 22982-5 | - | Verve MGV 8364 |
| 22983-1 | The Spirit Feel | Verve MGV 8364, 2V6S 8810 |
| 22984-7 | Stockholm Sweetnin' | - |
| 22985-6 | Cubano Chant | - |
| 22986-6 | Little Pea's Blues | - |
| 22987-3 | Close Your Eyes | Verve MGV 8364, V/V6 8740, 2V6S 8810 |
| 22988-4 | I Lead a Charmed Life | Verve 2V6S 8810 |
| O.P. | Verve MGV 8364 |
* The Oscar Peterson Collection (Verve 2V6S 8810)
* Oscar Peterson - Return Engagement (Verve V3HB 8842)
* Oscar Peterson - Night Train, Vol. 2 (Verve V/V6 8740)
Ben Webster with Oscar Peterson Trio
Ben Webster (ts) Oscar Peterson (p) Ray Brown (b) Ed Thigpen (d)
NYC, November 6, 1959
| 22989-6 | Sunday | Verve MGV 8349, VE2 2536, VSP 24 |
| 22990-1 | When Your Lover Has Gone | Verve MGV 8349, VE2 2536 |
| 22991-4 | The Touch of Your Lips | - |
| 22992-3 | In the Wee, Small Hours of the Morning | - |
| 22993-1 | This Can't Be Love | - |
| 22994-1 | Bye Bye Blackbird | - |
| 22995-3 | How Deep Is the Ocean? | - |
= Ben Webster Meets Oscar Peterson and his Trio (Verve MGVS 6114)
* Ben Webster - Soulville (Verve VE2 2536)
* Various Artists - The Jazz Round (Verve VSP 24)
1960 (The age of 35)
Oscar Peterson Trio
Oscar Peterson (p) Ray Brown (b) Ed Thigpen (d)
Los Angeles, CA, January, 1960?
| 26213 | When Did I Fall in Love? | Verve MGV 8366 |
| 26214 | Little Tin Box | - |
| 26215 | Home Again | - |
| 26216 | 'Till Tomorrow | - |
| 26217 | Politics and Poker | Verve V 10207, MGV 8366 |
| 26218 | Gentleman Jimmy | Verve MGV 8366 |
| 26219 | Unfair | Verve V 10207, |