Index of Compositions Performed by Joe Gordon
by Michael Fitzgerald

Generated on Sun, Jun 26, 2011

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Song Title
  Date Timing Session Type Performance Type
All You Need Is A Quarter   (Jule Styne, Betty Comden, Adolph Green)
 February 1961 Studio
Aluminum Baby   (Jaki Byard)
 June 3, 195703:27Studio
Anitra's Dance   (Edvard Grieg)
 June 6, 195604:05Studio
Anticipation   (Jimmy Woods)
 September 13, 196104:01Studio
Asking For You   (Jule Styne, Betty Comden, Adolph Green)
 February 1961 Studio
Baby, Won't You Please Come Home   (Charles Warfield, Clarence Williams)
 July 27-29, 196103:23Studio
Bags' Groove   (Milt Jackson)
 February 22, 196013:33Live Performance
 March 12, 1960 Live Performance
Big Man   (Boots Mussulli)
 June 4, 195704:35Studio
Black Hawk Blues
 September 22, 195918:12Live Recording
Blue Daniel   (Frank Rosolino)
 September 23, 195908:06Live RecordingAlternate
 September 24, 195908:33Live Recording
Blue Grass   (Danny Kent)
 June 4, 195703:01Studio
Blue Steel   (Henry Mancini)
 May 21-26, 1959 Studio
Blue Stutter   (Shelly Manne)
 December 7 & 14, 1959 and January 28, 1960 Studio Medley
Blues For Mother's   (Henry Mancini)
 May 21-26, 1959 Studio
Blues Theme From 'The Proper Time'   (Shelly Manne)
 December 7 & 14, 1959 and January 28, 196007:20Studio Medley
Body And Soul   (Johnny Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour, Frank Eyton)
 September 3, 195404:25Studio
Boston Uncommon   (Charlie Mariano)
 December 195102:06Studio
 December 195102:06Studio
Bous Bier   (Quincy Jones)
 September 3, 195406:45Studio
By The Beautiful Sea   (Harold Atteridge, Harry Carroll)
 March 30 & 31, 195903:14Studio
Cabu   (Roland Alexander)
 September 22, 195911:45Live RecordingAlternate
 September 24, 195910:48Live Recording
 February 22, 196006:38Live Performance
 March 12, 1960 Live Performance
The Champ   (Dizzy Gillespie)
 June 6, 195604:42Studio
Cheryl   (Charlie Parker)
 December 14, 195205:27Live Performance
Co-op Blues   (Joe Gordon)
 July 11, 12 & 18, 196105:55Studio
Compulsion   (Harold Land)
 May 17, 196006:49Studio
Cool Blues   (Charlie Parker)
 December 14, 195205:26Live Performance
Cool Breeze   (Tadd Dameron, Dizzy Gillespie, Billy Eckstine)
 June 6, 195604:55Studio
Crazy Rhythm   (Irving Caesar, Roger Wolfe Kahn, Joseph Meyer)
 December 2, 195507:34Studio
Cry Like The Wind   (Jule Styne, Betty Comden, Adolph Green)
 February 196102:38Studio
Diminishing   (Joe Gordon)
 July 11, 12 & 18, 196105:40Studio
Dizzy's Blues   (A. K. Salim)
 June 6, 195602:32Studio
Dizzy's Business [aka Cymbalisms]   (Ernie Wilkins)
 May 18 & 19, 195603:37Studio
Don't Blame Me   (Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields)
 December 14, 195209:07Live Performance
Don't Explain   (Arthur Herzog, Billie Holiday)
 May 18, 196004:57Studio
Doodlin'   (Horace Silver)
 May 18 & 19, 195603:56Studio
Doreen's Blues   (Shelly Manne)
 December 7 & 14, 1959 and January 28, 196001:29Studio
 December 7 & 14, 1959 and January 28, 196003:16Studio
 December 7 & 14, 1959 and January 28, 196001:43Studio
 December 7 & 14, 1959 and January 28, 196002:15Studio
Doug's Blues   (Traditional)
 December 2, 195512:06Studio
Down Among The Sheltering Palms   (James Brockman, Abe Olman)
 March 30 & 31, 195904:05Studio
Eclipse Of Spain   (Victor Feldman)
 September 23, 195910:30Live Recording
El Sino   (Charles Greenlee)
 December 2, 195510:02Studio
Eleanor   (Gigi Gryce)
 May 20, 195402:52Studio
Epistrophy   (Thelonious Monk, Kenny Clarke)
 April 29, 196006:39Live Recording
 April 29, 196000:59Live Recording
 April 29, 196001:12Live Recording
Evening Lights   (Joe Gordon)
 September 8, 195404:17Studio
Evidence   (Thelonious Monk)
 April 29, 196007:07Live Recording
Exotic Moods   (Shelly Manne)
 December 7 & 14, 1959 and January 28, 196002:15Studio
Fast Blues   (Shelly Manne)
 December 7 & 14, 1959 and January 28, 196000:42Studio
Feather Merchant   (Jimmy Mundy, Count Basie)
 June 4, 195703:43Studio
Four In One   (Thelonious Monk)
 April 29, 196007:33Live Recording
 April 29, 196008:38Live Recording
Fraternizing   (Shelly Manne)
 December 7 & 14, 1959 and January 28, 196001:45Studio
Futurity   (Gigi Gryce)
 May 20, 195402:54Studio
A Gem From Tiffany   (Bill Holman)
 September 22, 195909:40Live Recording
 September 24, 195900:17Live Recording
 September 24, 195900:15Live Recording
 September 24, 195905:39Live Recording
Goofin' At The Coffee House   (Henry Mancini)
 May 21-26, 1959 Studio
Grasshopper   (Quincy Jones)
 September 8, 195406:54Studio
Groovin' For Nat   (Ernie Wilkins)
 June 6, 195603:21Studio
Groovin' High   (Dizzy Gillespie)
 December 14, 195205:38Live Performance
Hank's Tune   (Hank Mobley)
 December 2, 195507:42Studio
Happy Pool   (Shelly Manne)
 December 7 & 14, 1959 and January 28, 196004:03Studio
Heleen   (Joe Gordon)
 July 11, 12 & 18, 196104:00Studio
Hello   (Gigi Gryce)
 May 20, 195402:39Studio
Hey Pete! Let's Eat More Meat   (Dizzy Gillespie, Buster Harding, Lester Peterson)
 May 18 & 19, 195605:39Studio
Home (When Shadows Fall)   (Harry Clarkson, Jeff Clarkson, Peter Van Steeden)
 July 27-29, 196103:50Studio
How Deep Are The Roots   (Horace Silver)
 September 23, 195911:02Live Recording
How Long Has This Been Going On   (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)
 July 2, 195605:18Studio
I Can't Get Started   (Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin)
 May 18 & 19, 195604:07Studio
I Know About Love   (Jule Styne, Betty Comden, Adolph Green)
 February 1961 Studio
I Surrender Dear   (Harry Barris, Gordon Clifford)
 July 27-29, 196103:57Studio
I Wanna Be Loved By You   (Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby, Herbert Stothart)
 March 30 & 31, 195903:41Studio
I'll Remember April   (Don Raye, Gene DePaul, Patricia Johnston)
 between December 8 and 14, 195210:24Live Performance
I'm Confessin' (That I Love You)   (Doc Dougherty, Al J. Neiburg, Ellis Reynolds)
 July 27-29, 196103:45Studio
I'm Getting Sentimental Over You   (Ned Washington, George Bassman)
 April 29, 196006:12Live Recording
I'm In Love   (Jule Styne, Sammy Cahn)
 September 24, 195912:11Live Recording
It's Sand, Man   (Ed Lewis)
 June 4, 195703:25Studio
I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face   (Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe)
 March 12, 1960 Live Performance
Jack Spratt   (Boots Mussulli)
 June 4, 195703:27Studio
Jessica's Day   (Quincy Jones)
 May 18 & 19, 195604:50Studio
Joanna   (Henry Mancini)
 May 21-26, 1959 Studio
Jumpin' With Symphony Sid   (Lester Young)
 December 14, 195202:21Live Performance
June Is Bustin' Out All Over   (Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II)
 late summer 195803:00Studio
 late summer 195802:59Studio
Just Squeeze Me   (Duke Ellington, Lee Gaines)
 September 24, 195912:51Live Recording
Just You, Just Me   (Jesse Greer, Raymond Klages)
 April 28, 196007:09Studio
Klact-oveeseds-tene   (Charlie Parker)
 May 18, 196010:00Studio
Lady Bob   (Quincy Jones)
 September 3, 195406:53Studio
Less Talk   (Ray Santisi)
 June 3, 195702:21Studio
Let's Call This   (Thelonious Monk)
 April 29, 196008:29Live Recording
Lightly   (Henry Mancini)
 May 21-26, 1959 Studio
Lonesome Lover   (Max Roach, Abbey Lincoln)
 1960 Live Performance
Love For Sale   (Cole Porter)
 September 13, 196106:42Studio
Make Someone Happy   (Jule Styne, Betty Comden, Adolph Green)
 February 196103:36Studio
March Wind   (Benny Carter)
 late summer 195803:16Studio
Mariana   (Joe Gordon)
 July 11, 12 & 18, 196104:09Studio
Mariners   (Charlie Mariano)
 December 195103:34Studio
Mayreh   (Horace Silver)
 May 20, 195403:12Studio
Minority   (Gigi Gryce)
 May 20, 195403:06Studio
Moanin'   (Bobby Timmons)
 1960 Live Performance
My Blue Heaven   (Walter Donaldson, George Whiting)
 July 27-29, 196102:33Studio
My Manne Shelly   (Henry Mancini)
 May 21-26, 1959 Studio
My Reverie   (Larry Clinton, Claude Debussy)
 June 6, 195602:52Studio
A Night In Tunisia   (Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli)
 May 18 & 19, 195605:34Studio
Nightingale   (Xavier Cugat, George Rosner, Fred Wise)
 September 24, 195912:03Live Recording
 March 12, 1960 Live Performance
No One Will Room With Me   (Herb Pomeroy)
 June 3, 195703:03Studio
Non-Viennese Waltz Blues   (Joe Gordon)
 July 11, 12 & 18, 196104:20Studio
Odd Ball   (Henry Mancini)
 May 21-26, 1959 Studio
On Green Dolphin Street   (Bronislau Kaper, Ned Washington)
 1960 Live Performance
Ornithology   (Charlie Parker, Bennie Harris)
 December 14, 195204:19Live Performance
Our Delight   (Tadd Dameron)
 June 3, 195702:38Studio
 September 22, 195911:57Live Recording
 March 12, 1960 Live Performance
 July 31, 1960 Live Performance
Panic   (Shelly Manne)
 December 7 & 14, 1959 and January 28, 196001:44Studio
Pennies From Heaven   (Arthur Johnston, Johnny Burke)
 July 27-29, 196103:15Studio
Piano Jazz   (Shelly Manne)
 December 7 & 14, 1959 and January 28, 1960 Studio Medley
Poinciana   (Buddy Bernier, Nat Simon)
 September 22, 195913:00Live Recording
 February 22, 196007:48Live Performance
 July 31, 1960 Live Performance
The Proper Time   (Shelly Manne, Dory Langdon Previn)
 December 7 & 14, 1959 and January 28, 196004:01Studio
 December 7 & 14, 1959 and January 28, 196002:09Studio
 December 7 & 14, 1959 and January 28, 196001:12Studio
 December 7 & 14, 1959 and January 28, 196001:20Studio
Pullin' Strings   (Victor Feldman)
 September 24, 195904:34Live Recording
A Quiet Gass   (Henry Mancini)
 May 21-26, 1959 Studio
Rhythm-a-ning   (Thelonious Monk)
 April 29, 1960 Live RecordingIncomplete
Rifftide [aka Hackensack]   (Coleman Hawkins)
 September 3, 195406:24Studio
Roses In December   (George Jessel, Herb Magidson, Ben Oakland)
 late summer 195802:36Studio
'Round Midnight   (Thelonious Monk, Cootie Williams, Bernie Hanighen)
 April 29, 196007:53Studio
 April 29, 196012:03Live Recording
Runnin' Wild   (Leo Wood, A. Harrington Gibbs, Joe Grey)
 March 30 & 31, 195906:34StudioAlternate
 March 30 & 31, 195903:23Studio
Salute To Birdland [aka Salute To The Bandbox; aka Reunion]   (Gigi Gryce)
 May 20, 195402:58Studio
San Francisco Holiday [aka Worry Later]   (Thelonious Monk)
 April 28, 196008:50Studio
 April 29, 196008:28Live Recording
 April 29, 196009:05Live Recording
School Days   (Will D. Cobb, Gus Edwards)
 June 6, 195604:23Studio
Scrapple From The Apple   (Charlie Parker)
 December 14, 195206:01Live Performance
Shoutin' Out   (Horace Silver)
 July 2, 195606:33Studio
Simplicity   (Gigi Gryce)
 May 20, 195402:49Studio
Sleigh Ride In July   (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke)
 late summer 195802:50Studio
Solitude   (Duke Ellington, Edgar DeLange, Irving Mills)
 July 27-29, 196103:58Studio
Some Like It Hot   (Isidore Diamond, Matt Malneck)
 March 30 & 31, 195904:21Studio
Someday My Prince Will Come   (Frank E. Churchill, Larry Morey)
 July 27-29, 196103:31Studio
Something For October   (Benny Carter)
 late summer 195802:52Studio
A Song For Richard   (Joe Gordon)
 July 11, 12 & 18, 196105:02Studio
Spook   (Henry Mancini)
 May 21-26, 1959 Studio
S'posin'   (Paul Denniker, Andy Razaf)
 July 27-29, 196103:07Studio
Stella By Starlight   (Victor Young, Ned Washington)
 May 18 & 19, 195602:55Studio
Step Lightly [aka Junior's Arrival]   (Benny Golson)
 September 22, 195914:13Live RecordingAlternate
 September 24, 195912:38Live Recording
Straight No Chaser   (Thelonious Monk)
 March 2, 196008:28Live Performance
Strictly Romantic   (Gigi Gryce)
 May 20, 195402:45Studio
Sugar Blues   (Lucy Fletcher, Clarence Williams)
 March 30 & 31, 195903:29Studio
Summertime   (George Gershwin, Dubose Heyward)
 September 22, 195911:56Live Recording
 1960 Live Performance
 July 31, 1960 Live Performance
Sweet Georgia Brown   (Ben Bernie, Kenneth Casey, Maceo Pinkard)
 March 30 & 31, 195903:43Studio
Sweet Sue, Just You   (Victor Young, Will J. Harris)
 March 30 & 31, 195904:46Studio
 March 30 & 31, 195904:52StudioAlternate
Swingin' In November   (Benny Carter)
 late summer 195803:05Studio
 late summer 195803:02Studio
Terra Firma Irma   (Joe Gordon)
 July 11, 12 & 18, 196107:42Studio
Terrain   (Harold Land)
 May 17, 196007:48Studio
The Theme   (Traditional, Kenny Dorham)
 September 8, 195407:37Studio
Theme For Terry   (Bob Friedman)
 June 3, 195703:42Studio
There'll Be Some Changes Made   (Bill Higgins, W. Benton Overstreet)
 July 27-29, 196102:50Studio
This Is Always   (Harry Warren, Mack Gordon)
 September 23, 195910:00Live Recording
Tin Tin Deo   (Dizzy Gillespie, Chano Pozo)
 June 6, 195604:17Studio
To Beat Or Not To Beat   (Horace Silver)
 July 2, 195604:02Studio
Tour de Force   (Dizzy Gillespie)
 May 18 & 19, 195605:04Studio
Tzoris   (Composer Unknown)
 December 195103:28Studio
[unknown titles]   (Composer Unknown)
 May 18, 1956 Live Performance
Ursula   (Harold Land)
 May 18, 196007:07Studio
Vamp's Blues   (Charlie Mariano)
 September 24, 195919:49Live Recording
 March 12, 1960 Live Performance
The Very Thought Of You   (Ray Noble)
 July 27-29, 196103:14Studio
Walkin' Bass   (Henry Mancini)
 May 21-26, 1959 Studio
Warm Water   (Shelly Manne)
 December 7 & 14, 1959 and January 28, 196004:16Studio
West Coast Blues   (Wes Montgomery)
 May 18, 196006:03Studio
What's New   (Bob Haggart, Johnny Burke)
 September 24, 195913:23Live Recording
Wheels   (Shelly Manne)
 December 7 & 14, 1959 and January 28, 196004:03Studio Medley
When Day Is Done   (Buddy DeSylva, Robert Katscher)
 July 27-29, 196103:25Studio
Whisper Not   (Benny Golson)
 September 23, 195909:44Live Recording
 September 24, 195912:24Live RecordingAlternate
The Wizard   (Sonny Truitt)
 December 195102:31Studio
 December 195102:29Studio
Woolafunt's Lament   (Bill Graham)
 June 4, 195703:59Studio
Xochimilco   (Joe Gordon)
 September 8, 195406:14Studio
Yesterdays   (Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach)
 June 6, 195603:46Studio
 March 2, 196008:21Live Performance
You're The Only Girl In The Next World For Me   (Joe Gordon)
 July 11, 12 & 18, 196104:30Studio

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