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Date: November 3, 1957 - afternoon
Location: Village Vanguard, New York City
Label: Blue Note
Sonny Rollins (ldr), Sonny Rollins (ts), Donald Bailey (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | tk 1 alt | Woody 'n You (Dizzy Gillespie) |
| b. | tk 2 | A Night In Tunisia - 8:16 (Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli)
Blue Note CD: CDP 7 46517 2 — A Night At The Village Vanguard, volume 1 (1987) Blue Note CD: 7243 4 99795 2 9 — A Night At The Village Vanguard (1999) |
| c. | tk 3 | I've Got You Under My Skin - 10:03 (Cole Porter)
Blue Note LP 12": BN-LA475-H2 — More From The Vanguard (1975) Blue Note CD: CDP 7 46517 2 — A Night At The Village Vanguard, volume 1 (1987) Blue Note CD: 7243 4 99795 2 9 — A Night At The Village Vanguard (1999) |
| d. | tk 4 alt | What Is This Thing Called Love (Cole Porter) |
| e. | tk 5 alt | Old Devil Moon (Burton Lane, E. Y. Harburg) |
Date: December 8, 1957
Location: Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ
Label: Blue Note
Sonny Clark (ldr), Clifford Jordan (ts), Kenny Burrell (g), Sonny Clark (p), Paul Chambers (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | tk 4 | Minor Meeting - 6:51 (Sonny Clark) |
| b. | tk 6 | Eastern Incident - 8:12 (Sonny Clark) |
| c. | tk 10 | Little Sonny - 6:32 (Sonny Clark) |
| All titles on: | Blue Note CD: 7243 5 22674 2 2 — My Conception (2000) | |
Date: ca. 1959
Label: Signature
Tony Scott (ldr), Tony Scott (cl, bar), Mundell Lowe (g), Jimmy Garrison (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | a-01 | I Had A Dream - 2:51 (Jule Styne, Stephen Sondheim) |
| b. | a-02 | Some People - 3:05 (Jule Styne, Stephen Sondheim) |
| c. | a-03 | Small World - 3:22 (Jule Styne, Stephen Sondheim) |
| d. | a-04 (ballad) | Little Lamb - 2:20 (Jule Styne, Stephen Sondheim) |
| e. | a-05 (rhythm) | Little Lamb - 3:40 (Jule Styne, Stephen Sondheim) |
| f. | b-01 | You'll Never Get Away From Me - 3:26 (Jule Styne, Stephen Sondheim) |
| g. | b-02 | The Cow Song - 1:53 (Jule Styne, Stephen Sondheim) |
| h. | b-03 | Everything's Coming Up Roses - 3:44 (Jule Styne, Stephen Sondheim) |
| i. | b-04 | Together Wherever We Go - 4:00 (Jule Styne, Stephen Sondheim) |
| j. | b-05 | Rose's Turn - 3:41 (Jule Styne, Stephen Sondheim) |
| All titles on: | Signature LP 12": SM 6001 — Gypsy | |
Date: February 21, 1959
Location: Singer Concertzaal, Laren, Netherlands
Label: [television broadcast]
Sonny Rollins (ldr), Sonny Rollins (ts), Henry Grimes (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | A Weaver Of Dreams - 3:58 (Victor Young, John M. 'Jack' Elliott) |
Television broadcast by KRO. Video exists. Sometimes listed as from Brussels, Belgium, but Laren location is confirmed by Kees Hazevoet.
Date: March 2, 1959
Location: Nalen club, Stockholm, Sweden
Label: [radio broadcast]
Sonny Rollins (ldr), Sonny Rollins (ts), Henry Grimes (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | BN3 | St. Thomas - 7:30 (Traditional, Sonny Rollins) |
| Bird Notes EP 7": -
Dragon LP 12": DRLP 73 — St. Thomas DIW CD: DIW-387 Dragon CD: DRCD 229 — St. Thomas (1993) | ||
Master number assigned from first issue on Bird Notes label.
Date: March 4, 1959
Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Label: [radio broadcast]
Sonny Rollins (ldr), Sonny Rollins (ts), Henry Grimes (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 01 | How High The Moon - 10:45 (Nancy Hamilton, W. Morgan Lewis) |
| b. | 02 | There Will Never Be Another You - 5:40 (Harry Warren, Mack Gordon)
Ingo LP 12": 9 — Sonny Rollins In Sweden 1959 |
| c. | 03 | Stay As Sweet As You Are - 4:35 (Harry Revel, Mack Gordon)
Ingo LP 12": 9 — Sonny Rollins In Sweden 1959 |
| d. | 04 | I've Told Every Little Star - 4:40 (Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II)
Ingo LP 12": 9 — Sonny Rollins In Sweden 1959 |
| e. | 05 | Oleo - 5:35 (Sonny Rollins)
Ingo LP 12": 9 — Sonny Rollins In Sweden 1959 Jazz Hour CD: JHR 73552 — Oleo |
| f. | 06 | Paul's Pal - 9:20 (Sonny Rollins) |
| All titles on: | Dragon LP 12": DRLP 73 — St. Thomas
DIW CD: DIW-387 Dragon CD: DRCD 229 — St. Thomas (1993) | |
Date: March 5, 1959
Location: Zürich, Switzerland
Label: [radio broadcast]
Sonny Rollins (ldr), Sonny Rollins (ts), Henry Grimes (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 01 | I Remember You - 6:46 (Victor Schertzinger, Johnny Mercer) |
| b. | 02 | I've Told Every Little Star - 6:35 (Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II) |
| c. | 03 | Oleo - 3:16 (Sonny Rollins) |
| d. | 04 | Will You Still Be Mine - 4:15 (Matt Dennis, Tom Adair) |
| e. | 05 | It Could Happen To You - 3:27 (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) |
| All titles on: | Moon CD: MCD 015 — Sonnymoon For Two (1990)
Jazz Hour CD: JHR 73552 — Oleo | |
DRS radio broadcast.
Date: May 2, 1959
Location: Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ
Label: Blue Note
Jackie McLean (ldr), Jackie McLean (as), Donald Byrd (t), Walter Davis, Jr. (p), Paul Chambers (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | tk 5 | Formidable - 6:13 (Walter Davis, Jr.)
Blue Note LP 12": LT 1085 — Vertigo (1981) |
| b. | tk 6 | Greasy - 7:20 (Walter Davis, Jr.)
Blue Note LP 12": BST 84013 — New Soil |
| c. | tk 8 | Sweet Cakes - 6:41 (Walter Davis, Jr.)
Blue Note LP 12": BST 84013 — New Soil |
| d. | tk 10 | Davis Cup - 5:25 (Walter Davis, Jr.)
Blue Note LP 12": BST 84013 — New Soil |
| e. | tk 13 | Minor March [aka Minor Apprehension] - 7:30 (Jackie McLean)
Blue Note LP 12": BST 84013 — New Soil |
| f. | tk 14 | Hip Strut - 11:15 (Jackie McLean)
Blue Note LP 12": BST 84013 — New Soil |
| All titles on: | Blue Note CD: CDP 7 84013 2 — New Soil (1988) | |
Minor March listed as Minor Apprehension
Date: August 1 & 9, 1959
Location: The Showplace, New York City
Label: [private recording]
Tony Scott (ldr), Tony Scott (cl), Bill Evans (p), Jimmy Garrison (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | a-01 | Like Someone In Love - 5:35 (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke)
Muse LP 12": MR 5230 — Golden Moments 32 Jazz CD: 32136 — At Last (1999) |
| b. | a-02 | Walkin' [aka Gravy] - 12:26 (Jimmy Mundy, Richard Carpenter)
Muse LP 12": MR 5230 — Golden Moments 32 Jazz CD: 32136 — At Last (1999) |
| c. | a-03 | I Can't Get Started - 3:30 (Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin)
Muse LP 12": MR 5230 — Golden Moments 32 Jazz CD: 32136 — At Last (1999) |
| d. | b-01 | Free And Easy Blues - 8:48 (Tony Scott)
Muse LP 12": MR 5230 — Golden Moments 32 Jazz CD: 32136 — At Last (1999) |
| e. | b-02 | My Melancholy Baby - 12:15 (Ernie Burnett, George Norton, Johnny Watson) |
| f. | c-01 | Stella By Starlight - 10:00 (Victor Young, Ned Washington)
Muse LP 12": MR 5266 — I'll Remember 32 Jazz CD: 32136 — At Last (1999) |
| g. | c-02 | I'll Remember April - 8:55 (Don Raye, Gene DePaul, Patricia Johnston)
Muse LP 12": MR 5266 — I'll Remember 32 Jazz CD: 32136 — At Last (1999) |
| h. | d-01 | A Night In Tunisia - 8:20 (Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli)
Muse LP 12": MR 5266 — I'll Remember 32 Jazz CD: 32136 — At Last (1999) |
| i. | d-02 | Garrison's Raiders - 14:27 (Jimmy Garrison)
Muse LP 12": MR 5266 — I'll Remember 32 Jazz CD: 32136 — At Last (1999) |
| j. | Tadd's Delight (Tadd Dameron) | |
| k. | Five (Bill Evans) |
Tony Scott (cl) on b-i, k; Jimmy Garrison (b) on a-i, k; Pete LaRoca Sims (d) on a-i, k.
Date: late 1959
Location: Bell Sound, New York City
Label: Strand
Slide Hampton (ldr), George Coleman (ts), Jay Cameron (bar), Burt Collins, Freddie Hubbard, Booker Little (t), Slide Hampton (tb), Kiane Zawadi (eu), George Tucker (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | Newport - 9:10 (Slide Hampton) / arr: Slide Hampton | |
| b. | Jazz Corner - 4:22 (Slide Hampton) / arr: Slide Hampton | |
| c. | Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child - 3:00 (Traditional) / arr: Slide Hampton | |
| d. | Go East, Young Man - 5:54 (Slide Hampton) / arr: Slide Hampton | |
| All titles on: | Strand LP 12": SL(S) 1006 — Slide! Slide Hampton And His Horn Of Plenty
Fresh Sound CD: FSR CD 206 — Slide! (1994) Fresh Sound CD: FSR CD 349 — Two Sides Of Slide | |
Three drummers suggests three different sessions.
Date: November 24, 1959
Location: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Label: Jaro
J.R. Monterose (ldr), J.R. Monterose (ts), Tommy Flanagan (p), Jimmy Garrison (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | a-01 | Straight Ahead - 5:23 (J.R. Monterose) |
| b. | a-02 | Violets For Your Furs - 2:46 (Matt Dennis, Tom Adair) |
| c. | a-03 | Green Street Scene - 6:15 (J.R. Monterose) |
| d. | a-04 | Chafic - 5:10 (J.R. Monterose) |
| e. | b-01 | You Know That - 6:45 (J.R. Monterose) |
| f. | b-02 | I Remember Clifford - 5:37 (Benny Golson) |
| g. | b-03 | Short Bridge - 6:26 (J.R. Monterose) |
| All titles on: | Xanadu LP 12": 126 — Straight Ahead (1976)
Xanadu LP 12": ULS 1638T — Straight Ahead (1978) Jaro LP 12": JAM 5004 — The Message Fresh Sound LP 12": FSR 678 — The Message Fresh Sound CD: FSR CD 7001 — The Message (1995) Xanadu CD: XCD 1233 — Straight Ahead | |
Date: February 11, 1960
Location: Bell Sound, New York City
Label: Atlantic
Slide Hampton (ldr), George Coleman (ts), Jay Cameron (bar), Freddie Hubbard, Richard Williams, Bob Zottola (t), Slide Hampton (tb), Kiane Zawadi (eu), Bill Barber (tu), Nabil Totah (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 4651 | Sister Salvation - 6:13 (Slide Hampton) / arr: Slide Hampton
Atlantic 45: 5007 — Sister Salvation (parts 1 & 2) |
| b. | 4654 | Hi-Fly - 6:06 (Randy Weston) / arr: Billy Frazier |
| Both titles on: | Atlantic LP 12": 1339 — Sister Salvation
London LP 12": LTZ-K 15225 — Sister Salvation Atlantic LP 12": 332029 — Sister Salvation Collectables CD: COL-CD 6173 — Sister Salvation (2001) | |
Date: February 15, 1960
Location: Bell Sound, New York City
Label: Atlantic
Slide Hampton (ldr), George Coleman (ts), Jay Cameron (bar), Freddie Hubbard, Ernie Royal, Bob Zottola (t), Slide Hampton (tb), Kiane Zawadi (eu), Bill Barber (tu), Nabil Totah (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 4650 | A Little Night Music - 4:09 (Slide Hampton) / arr: Slide Hampton
Atlantic LP 12": 1339 — Sister Salvation London LP 12": LTZ-K 15225 — Sister Salvation Atlantic LP 12": 332029 — Sister Salvation Collectables CD: COL-CD 6173 — Sister Salvation (2001) |
| b. | 4652 | 'Round Midnight (Thelonious Monk, Cootie Williams, Bernie Hanighen) / arr: Slide Hampton |
| c. | 4653 | Asseveration - 5:55 (Slide Hampton) / arr: Slide Hampton
Atlantic LP 12": 1339 — Sister Salvation London LP 12": LTZ-K 15225 — Sister Salvation Atlantic LP 12": 332029 — Sister Salvation Collectables CD: COL-CD 6173 — Sister Salvation (2001) |
| d. | 4655 | Minority - 6:53 (Gigi Gryce) / arr: George Coleman
Atlantic LP 12": 1339 — Sister Salvation London LP 12": LTZ-K 15225 — Sister Salvation Atlantic LP 12": 332029 — Sister Salvation Collectables CD: COL-CD 6173 — Sister Salvation (2001) |
| e. | 4656 | Just Squeeze Me - 6:30 (Duke Ellington, Lee Gaines) / arr: Slide Hampton
Atlantic LP 12": 1339 — Sister Salvation London LP 12": LTZ-K 15225 — Sister Salvation Atlantic LP 12": 332029 — Sister Salvation Collectables CD: COL-CD 6173 — Sister Salvation (2001) |
"Minority" listed as "Conversation Piece" on issues.
Date: April 19, 1960
Location: New York City
Label: Atlantic
Ruth Brown (ldr), Eric Dolphy, Charlie Mariano (as), George Coleman, Robert Newman (ts), Jay Cameron (bar), Burt Collins, Danny Moore, Ernie Royal, Richard Williams (t), Charles Greenlee, Julian Priester, Kiane Zawadi (tb), Kenny Burrell (g), Tommy Flanagan (p), Nabil Totah (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d), Ruth Brown (v), Slide Hampton (con)
| a. | A-4376 | Don' 'Cha Go 'Way Mad (Illinois Jacquet, Jimmy Mundy, Al Stillman) / arr: Slide Hampton |
| b. | A-4378 | The Way You Look Tonight (Jerome Kern, Dorothy Fields) / arr: Slide Hampton |
Two additional titles A-4377 "Baby Don't You Cry" and A-4379 "Shine On" need composers determined.
Date: June 10, 1960
Location: Jazz Gallery, New York City
Label: [private recording]
John Coltrane (ldr), John Coltrane (ts), Steve Kuhn (p), Steve Davis (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | How High The Moon (Nancy Hamilton, W. Morgan Lewis) | |
| b. | Minor Blues (Traditional) | |
| c. | Equinox (John Coltrane) |
Listed by Fujioka as April 1960, but as above by Lewis Porter.
Date: June 27, 1960
Location: Jazz Gallery, New York City
Label: [private recording]
John Coltrane (ldr), John Coltrane (ss, ts), McCoy Tyner (p), Steve Davis (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 01 | Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise (Sigmund Romberg, Oscar Hammerstein II) |
| b. | 02 | Exotica (John Coltrane) |
| c. | 03 | Like Sonny (John Coltrane) |
John Coltrane (ss) on b; (ts) on a, c.
Details from Fujioka - confirmation needed.
One additional selection #4 - listed as Unknown Latin Tune.
Date: ca. July 1960
Location: Jazz Gallery, New York City
Label: [private recording]
John Coltrane (ldr), John Coltrane (ss, ts), McCoy Tyner (p), Steve Davis (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 01 | Liberia - 30:13 (John Coltrane) |
| b. | 02 | Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye - 6:35 (Cole Porter) |
| c. | 03 | The Night Has A Thousand Eyes - 6:26 (Buddy Bernier, Jerome Brainin) |
| d. | 04 | Summertime - 9:58 (George Gershwin, Dubose Heyward) |
| e. | 05 | Exotica - 6:08 (John Coltrane) |
| f. | 06 | Body And Soul - 7:31 (Johnny Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour, Frank Eyton) |
| g. | 07 | But Not For Me - 18:02 (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) |
John Coltrane (ss) on b, e; (ts) on a, c-d, f-g.
Further information needed on specific date. See July 1, 1960.
e. is incomplete on only known source.
Date: July 1, 1960
Location: Jazz Gallery, New York City
Label: [private recording]
John Coltrane (ldr), John Coltrane (ss, ts), McCoy Tyner (p), Steve Davis (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 02 | Exotica (John Coltrane) |
| b. | 03 | Out Of This World (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) |
| c. | 04 | You Leave Me Breathless (Frederick Hollaender, Ralph Freed) |
| d. | 05 | Summertime (George Gershwin, Dubose Heyward) |
| e. | 06 | Lover (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) |
John Coltrane (ss) on a; (ts) on b-e.
Details from Fujioka - confirmation needed.
Additional titles: #1 (17:00) listed as "blues waltz" and #6.
Possible that the above information is incorrect and correct details for July 1, 1960 are listed here as "ca. July 1960" - further details needed.
Date: July 19, 1960
Location: Showboat, Philadelphia, PA
Label: [private recording]
John Coltrane (ldr), John Coltrane (ts), McCoy Tyner (p), Steve Davis (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 01 | Giant Steps (John Coltrane) |
| b. | 02 | Speak Low (Kurt Weill, Ogden Nash) |
| c. | 04 | I Want To Talk About You (Billy Eckstine) |
| d. | 05 | Good Bait (Tadd Dameron, Count Basie) |
Details from Fujioka - confirmation needed.
Additional selection #3 listed as "unknown blues" - title unknown.
Date: July 21, 1960
Location: Showboat, Philadelphia, PA
Label: [private recording]
John Coltrane (ldr), John Coltrane (ts), McCoy Tyner (p), Steve Davis (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 01 | Cousin Mary (John Coltrane) |
| b. | 03 | Equinox (John Coltrane) |
Details from Fujioka - confirmation needed.
Additional selection #2 listed as "Minor Blues" (fast tune) - title unknown.
Date: July 22, 1960
Location: Showboat, Philadelphia, PA
Label: [private recording]
John Coltrane (ldr), John Coltrane (ss, ts), McCoy Tyner (p), Steve Davis (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 01 | Giant Steps - 10:40 (John Coltrane) |
| b. | 02 | But Not For Me (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) |
| c. | 03 | Spiral (John Coltrane) |
| d. | 05 | Traneing In (John Coltrane) |
| e. | 06 | Countdown (John Coltrane) |
| f. | 07 | Mr. Syms (John Coltrane) |
| g. | 08 | Exotica (John Coltrane) |
John Coltrane (ss) on g; (ts) on a-f.
Details from Fujioka - confirmation needed.
Additional selection #4 listed as "slow blues" - title unknown
Date: July 23, 1960
Location: Showboat, Philadelphia, PA
Label: [private recording]
John Coltrane (ldr), John Coltrane (ts), McCoy Tyner (p), Steve Davis (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 02 | Equinox (John Coltrane) |
Details from Fujioka - confirmation needed.
Additional selections: #1 listed as "Minor Blues" and #3 listed as "E-flat Blues" - titles unknown.
Date: July 24, 1960
Location: Showboat, Philadelphia, PA
Label: [private recording]
John Coltrane (ldr), John Coltrane (ss, ts), McCoy Tyner (p), Steve Davis (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 01 | Exotica (John Coltrane) |
| b. | 02 | Out Of This World (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) |
| c. | 03 | Good Bait (Tadd Dameron, Count Basie) |
| d. | 04 | Traneing In (John Coltrane) |
John Coltrane (ss) on a; (ts) on b-d.
Details from Fujioka - confirmation needed.
Additional selections: #5 listed as "Blues in B Minor" and #6 listed as "Theme" - titles unknown.
Date: October 17, 1960
Location: New York City
Label: Atlantic
Slide Hampton (ldr), Jay Cameron (bcl, bar), George Coleman (ts), Hobart Dotson, Richard Williams (t), Charles Greenlee, Slide Hampton (tb, eu), Larry Ridley (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 5103 | Ow! - 5:53 (Dizzy Gillespie) / arr: Slide Hampton
Atlantic LP 12": 1362 — Somethin' Sanctified (1961) Collectables CD: COL-CD 6283 — Oh Girl/Somethin' Sanctified (1999) |
| b. | 5104 | The Thrill Is Gone - 6:21 (Lew Brown, Ray Henderson) / arr: Slide Hampton
Atlantic LP 12": 1362 — Somethin' Sanctified (1961) Collectables CD: COL-CD 6283 — Oh Girl/Somethin' Sanctified (1999) |
| c. | 5105 | Somethin' Sanctified - 6:13 (Slide Hampton) / arr: Slide Hampton
Atlantic LP 12": 1362 — Somethin' Sanctified (1961) Collectables CD: COL-CD 6283 — Oh Girl/Somethin' Sanctified (1999) |
| d. | 5106 | Milestones [aka Miles] - 5:09 (Miles Davis) / arr: Slide Hampton
Atlantic LP 12": 1362 — Somethin' Sanctified (1961) Collectables CD: COL-CD 6283 — Oh Girl/Somethin' Sanctified (1999) |
| e. | 5107 | On The Street Where You Live - 4:59 (Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe) / arr: Slide Hampton
Atlantic LP 12": 1362 — Somethin' Sanctified (1961) Collectables CD: COL-CD 6283 — Oh Girl/Somethin' Sanctified (1999) |
| f. | 5108 | Summertime (George Gershwin, Dubose Heyward) / arr: Slide Hampton |
| g. | 5109 | El Sino - 5:40 (Charles Greenlee) / arr: Charles Greenlee
Atlantic LP 12": 1362 — Somethin' Sanctified (1961) Collectables CD: COL-CD 6283 — Oh Girl/Somethin' Sanctified (1999) |
Date: November 8, 1960
Location: Universal Recording Studio, Chicago, IL
Label: Riverside
Paul Serrano (ldr), Bunky Green (as), Paul Serrano (t), Jodie Christian (p), Donald Garrett (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | a-01 | Me Too - 6:26 (Paul Serrano) |
| b. | a-02 | Dream Of Igor - 8:18 (Muhal Richard Abrams) |
| c. | a-03 | Blues Holiday - 4:51 (Jodie Christian) |
| d. | b-01 | Little Niles - 4:02 (Randy Weston) |
| e. | b-02 | Mr. Lucky - 5:52 (Henry Mancini, Ray Evans, Jay Livingston) |
| f. | b-03 | Everything's Coming Up Roses - 8:09 (Jule Styne, Stephen Sondheim) |
| All titles on: | Riverside LP 12": RLP 12-359 — Blues Holiday | |
Date: November 29, 1960
Location: Peter Ind Studio, New York City
Label: [private recording]
Steve Kuhn (ldr), Steve Kuhn (p), Scott LaFaro (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 01 | Little Old Lady - 6:11 (Hoagy Carmichael, Stanley Adams) |
| b. | 02 | Bohemia After Dark - 5:45 (Oscar Pettiford) |
| c. | 03 | What's New - 5:34 (Bob Haggart, Johnny Burke) |
| d. | 04 | So What - 5:34 (Miles Davis) |
| e. | 05 alt | So What - 5:57 (Miles Davis) |
| All titles on: | Polystar Co., Ltd. CD: MTCJ 3024 — 1960 (2005) | |
Date: 1961
Location: New York City
Label: Camarata Tokyo-Insights
Don Friedman (ldr), Don Friedman (p), Scott LaFaro (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | I Hear A Rhapsody - 6:17 (George Fragos, Dick Gasparre, Jack Baker) | |
| b. | tk 1 | Sacre Bleu - 6:10 (Don Friedman) |
| c. | tk 2 | Sacre Bleu - 6:18 (Don Friedman) |
| d. | Woody 'n You - 5:37 (Dizzy Gillespie) | |
| e. | On Green Dolphin Street - 6:37 (Bronislau Kaper, Ned Washington) | |
| All titles on: | Camarata Tokyo-Insights CD: 32CJ-3 — Memories For Scotty | |
Date: January 8, 1961
Location: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Label: Blue Note
Jackie McLean (ldr), Jackie McLean (as), Freddie Hubbard (t), Kenny Drew, Sr. (p), Doug Watkins (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | tk 5 | Blues Function - 7:15 (Freddie Hubbard)
Blue Note LP 12": BST 84067 — Bluesnik |
| b. | tk 7 | Cool Green - 5:15 (Jackie McLean)
Blue Note LP 12": BST 84067 — Bluesnik |
| c. | tk 8 | Goin' Way Blues - 6:30 (Jackie McLean)
Blue Note LP 12": BST 84067 — Bluesnik |
| d. | tk 11 alt | Goin' Way Blues - 6:35 (Jackie McLean) |
| e. | tk 13 alt | Torchin' - 6:15 (Kenny Drew, Sr.) |
| f. | tk 15 | Torchin' - 6:05 (Kenny Drew, Sr.)
Blue Note LP 12": BST 84067 — Bluesnik |
| g. | tk 20 | Drew's Blues - 5:50 (Kenny Drew, Sr.)
Blue Note LP 12": BST 84067 — Bluesnik |
| h. | tk 20A | Bluesnik - 9:30 (Jackie McLean)
Blue Note LP 12": BST 84067 — Bluesnik |
| All titles on: | Blue Note CD: CDP 7 84067 2 — Bluesnik (1989)
Blue Note CD: 50999 2 65145 2 9 — Bluesnik (2009) | |
Date: February 21, 1961
Location: Chicago, IL
Label: Verve
Stan Getz (ldr), Stan Getz (ts), Steve Kuhn (p), Scott LaFaro (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 23486-3 | Baubles, Bangles And Beads (George 'Chet' Forrest, Robert Craig Wright) |
| b. | 23487-1 | Little Old Lady (Hoagy Carmichael, Stanley Adams) |
| c. | 23488-1 | I Remember Clifford (Benny Golson) |
| d. | 23489-2 | For You, For Me, For Evermore (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) |
| e. | 23490-3 | Airegin (Sonny Rollins)
Verve LP 12": 815 239-1 — Stan The Man (1991) |
| f. | 23491-4 | Speak Low (Kurt Weill, Ogden Nash) |
| g. | 23492-4 | Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most (Fran Landesman, Thomas J. Wolf, Jr.) |
Location sometimes given as New York City but Getz was in Chicago from February 15-26, 1961.
Date: March 13, 1961
Location: Bell Sound Studios, New York City
Label: Jazztime/Jazzline
Rocky Boyd (ldr), Rocky Boyd (ts), Kenny Dorham (t), Walter Bishop, Jr. (p), Ron Carter (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | tk 3 | Avars - 7:35 (Rocky Boyd)
Jazztime/Jazzline LP 12": JT 001 — Ease It (1961) Muse LP 12": MR 5053 — Ease It! (1974) Blue Moon CD: BMCD 1606 — Ease It |
| b. | tk 1 alt | Stella By Starlight - 4:59 (Victor Young, Ned Washington)
Jazztime/Jazzline LP 12": JT 001 — Ease It (1961) Muse LP 12": MR 5053 — Ease It! (1974) Blue Moon CD: BMCD 1606 — Ease It |
| c. | tk 2 | Stella By Starlight - 5:12 (Victor Young, Ned Washington) |
| d. | tk 1 alt | Impressions - 7:19 (John Coltrane)
Jazztime/Jazzline LP 12": JT 001 — Ease It (1961) Muse LP 12": MR 5053 — Ease It! (1974) Blue Moon CD: BMCD 1606 — Ease It |
| e. | tk 2 | Impressions - 9:15 (John Coltrane) |
| f. | tk 1 | Ease It - 10:25 (Paul Chambers)
Jazztime/Jazzline LP 12": JT 001 — Ease It (1961) Muse LP 12": MR 5053 — Ease It! (1974) Blue Moon CD: BMCD 1606 — Ease It |
| g. | tk 5 | Samba De Orfeu - 4:24 (Luiz Bonfá, Antonio María)
Jazztime/Jazzline LP 12": JT 001 — Ease It (1961) Muse LP 12": MR 5053 — Ease It! (1974) Blue Moon CD: BMCD 1606 — Ease It |
| h. | tk 6 alt | Samba De Orfeu - 4:27 (Luiz Bonfá, Antonio María) |
| i. | tk 7 | West 42nd Street - 3:45 (Wilbur Harden) |
| j. | tk 8 alt | West 42nd Street - 4:45 (Wilbur Harden)
Jazztime/Jazzline LP 12": JT 001 — Ease It (1961) Muse LP 12": MR 5053 — Ease It! (1974) Blue Moon CD: BMCD 1606 — Ease It |
| All titles on: | Black Lion CD: BLCD 760119 — West 42nd Street (1989)
Tokuma CD: TKCB 71172 — Ease It | |
Impressions listed as "Why Not?" and credited to Pete LaRoca.
"Avars" (spelled thusly on 1960 Blue Mitchell LP) is spelled "Avers" on Jazztime issue. Muse LP spells as "Alvars" and gives incorrect recording date of February 2, 1961.
Confirmation needed on takes issued on Muse LP.
Date: March 18, 1961
Location: Birdland, New York City
Label: [radio broadcast]
Slide Hampton (ldr), Walter Benton (ts), Jay Cameron (bar), Hobart Dotson, Freddie Hubbard (t), Charles Greenlee, Slide Hampton (tb), Larry Ridley (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | El Sino - 5:30 (Charles Greenlee) | |
| b. | Sister Salvation - 5:00 (Slide Hampton) | |
| c. | Street Of Dreams - 3:00 (Victor Young, Sam M. Lewis) |
The opening (9:00) and closing (4:30) numbers are as yet unidentified.
Date: March 25, 1961
Location: Birdland, New York City
Label: [radio broadcast]
Slide Hampton (ldr), George Coleman (ts), Jay Cameron (bar), Hobart Dotson, Freddie Hubbard (t), Charles Greenlee, Slide Hampton (tb), Larry Ridley (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | Jazz Corner - 4:30 (Slide Hampton) | |
| b. | Sister Salvation - 5:30 (Slide Hampton) | |
| c. | Stella By Starlight - 8:30 (Victor Young, Ned Washington) | |
| d. | 'Round Midnight - 4:00 (Thelonious Monk, Cootie Williams, Bernie Hanighen) |
Closing selection (4:15) as yet unidentified.
Date: April 1961
Location: New York City
Label: Old Town
Ted Curson (ldr), Bill Barron (ts), Ted Curson (t), Kenny Drew, Sr. (p), Jimmy Garrison (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | Caravan - 2:59 (Duke Ellington, Juan Tizol, Irving Mills) | |
| b. | Nosruc - 6:24 (Ted Curson) | |
| c. | Dem's Blues - 3:46 (Ted Curson) | |
| d. | Antibes - 5:08 (Ted Curson) | |
| e. | Mr. Teddy - 5:15 (Ted Curson) | |
| All titles on: | Nippon Columbia LP 12": YS-7131-AX — Plenty Of Horn (1983)
Old Town LP 12": LP 2003 — Plenty Of Horn Boplicity CD: 18 — Plenty Of Horn (1995) | |
Date: June 5, 1961
Location: Medallion Studios, Newark, NJ
Label: Savoy
Bill Barron (ldr), Bill Barron (ts), Jay Cameron (bar), Ted Curson (t), Kenny Barron (p), Eddie Khan (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | a-01 | Men At Work - 6:43 (Bill Barron)
Savoy LP 12": MG 12163 — Modern Windows Savoy Jazz CD: 92878-2 — Modern Windows Suite (2000) |
| b. | a-01 | Tone Colors - 7:40 (Bill Barron)
Savoy LP 12": MG 12163 — Modern Windows Savoy Jazz CD: 92878-2 — Modern Windows Suite (2000) |
| c. | a-01 | Dedication To Wanda - 4:09 (Bill Barron)
Savoy LP 12": MG 12163 — Modern Windows Savoy Jazz CD: 92878-2 — Modern Windows Suite (2000) |
| d. | a-01 | Keystone - 6:25 (Bill Barron)
Savoy LP 12": MG 12163 — Modern Windows Savoy Jazz CD: 92878-2 — Modern Windows Suite (2000) |
| e. | b-01 | Noodlin' (Bill Barron)
Savoy LP 12": MG 12163 — Modern Windows |
| f. | b-02 | Duality (Bill Barron)
Savoy LP 12": MG 12163 — Modern Windows |
| g. | b-03 | Self Portrait (Bill Barron)
Savoy LP 12": MG 12163 — Modern Windows |
| h. | b-04 | Persian Street Scene (Bill Barron)
Savoy LP 12": MG 12163 — Modern Windows |
| i. | Light Fantastic (Bill Barron) |
a, b, c, d performed as medley.
The first four selections make up the "Modern Windows Suite."
Date: August-September 1961
Location: New York City
Label: Bethlehem
Booker Little (ldr), George Coleman (ts), Booker Little (t), Julian Priester (tb), Don Friedman (p), Reggie Workman (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | Victory And Sorrow - 5:52 (Booker Little) / arr: Booker Little
Bethlehem LP 12": BCP 6061 — Booker Little And Friend Bethlehem CD: BCP 6034 — Victory And Sorrow (1986) | |
| b. | Forward Flight - 6:15 (Booker Little) / arr: Booker Little
Bethlehem LP 12": BCP 6061 — Booker Little And Friend Bethlehem CD: BCP 6034 — Victory And Sorrow (1986) | |
| c. | Looking Ahead - 7:21 (Booker Little) / arr: Booker Little
Bethlehem LP 12": BCP 6061 — Booker Little And Friend Bethlehem CD: BCP 6034 — Victory And Sorrow (1986) | |
| d. | If I Should Lose You - 5:03 (Leo Robin, Ralph Rainger)
Bethlehem LP 12": BCP 6061 — Booker Little And Friend Bethlehem CD: BCP 6034 — Victory And Sorrow (1986) | |
| e. | Calling Softly - 5:35 (Booker Little) / arr: Booker Little
Bethlehem LP 12": BCP 6061 — Booker Little And Friend Bethlehem CD: BCP 6034 — Victory And Sorrow (1986) | |
| f. | Booker's Blues - 5:12 (Booker Little) / arr: Booker Little
Bethlehem LP 12": BCP 6061 — Booker Little And Friend Bethlehem CD: BCP 6034 — Victory And Sorrow (1986) | |
| g. | Matilde - 5:50 (Booker Little) / arr: Booker Little
Bethlehem LP 12": BCP 6061 — Booker Little And Friend Bethlehem CD: BCP 6034 — Victory And Sorrow (1986) | |
| h. | tk 04 - alt. alt | Looking Ahead - 8:27 (Booker Little) / arr: Booker Little |
| i. | tk 07 - alt. alt | Looking Ahead - 8:15 (Booker Little) / arr: Booker Little |
| All titles on: | Bethlehem CD: 20-40102 — Booker Little And Friend | |
George Coleman (ts) on a-c, e-i; Julian Priester (tb) on a-c, e-i.
On Bethlehem 20-40102 "Looking Ahead" is incorrectly listed as "Molotone Music" and the two alternative takes of "Looking Ahead" are incorrectly listed as "Matilde" (tk 4 & 7).
All titles from BCP 6061 are on Affinity(GB) AFF124, Barnaby-Candid BR-5009, Barnaby-Candid BCP-6034, Polydor-Bethlehem (Jap) MP-2183, CBS-Bethelehem (Jap) 22AP-121, Trio-Bethlehem (Jap) PAP-23004, Columbia-Bethlehem (Jap) YP-7121, Columbia-Bethlehem (Jap) 30CY-1440, Columbia-Bethlehem (Jap) COCY-7283 [CD], Columbia-Bethlehem (Jap) COCY-9040 [CD], Columbia-Bethlehem (Jap) COCY-75744 [CD], Columbia-Bethlehem (Jap) COCY-78642 [CD], Columbia-Bethlehem (Jap) COCY-80340 [CD].
Date: January 30, 1962
Location: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Label: Prestige
Jaki Byard (ldr), Jaki Byard (as, p), Ron Carter (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 3367 | Hi-Fly - 3:58 (Randy Weston) |
| b. | 3368 | 'Round Midnight - 4:56 (Thelonious Monk, Cootie Williams, Bernie Hanighen) |
| c. | 3369 | Tillie Butterball - 5:13 (Jaki Byard) |
| d. | 3370 | Blues In The Closet [aka Collard Greens And Black-Eyed Peas] - 4:28 (Oscar Pettiford) |
| e. | 3371 | Here To Hear - 7:44 (Jaki Byard) |
| f. | 3372 | Lullaby Of Birdland - 3:22 (George Shearing) |
| g. | 3373 | There Are Many Worlds - 5:27 (Jaki Byard) |
| h. | 3374 | Excerpts From "Yamecraw" - 4:36 (James P. Johnson, William Grant Still) |
| All titles on: | New Jazz LP 12": NJ-8273 — Hi-Fly
Original Jazz Classics CD: OJCCD-1879-2 — Hi-Fly | |
Jaki Byard (as) on c.
Date: May 14, 1962
Location: Plaza Sound Studios, New York City
Label: Riverside
Don Friedman (ldr), Don Friedman (p), Chuck Israels (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | Circle Waltz - 5:57 (Don Friedman) | |
| b. | Sea's Breeze - 6:02 (Don Friedman) | |
| c. | I Hear A Rhapsody - 7:29 (George Fragos, Dick Gasparre, Jack Baker) | |
| d. | In Your Own Sweet Way - 5:17 (Dave Brubeck) | |
| e. | Loves Parting - 5:42 (Don Friedman) | |
| f. | So In Love - 3:23 (Cole Porter) | |
| g. | Modes Pivoting - 6:44 (Don Friedman) | |
| All titles on: | Riverside LP 12": RLP 9431 — Circle Waltz
Riverside LP 12": SMJ 6082 — Circle Waltz Original Jazz Classics CD: OJCCD-1885-2 — Circle Waltz (1996) JVC CD: VICJ 60258 — Circle Waltz (1999) JVC CD: VICJ 41571 — Circle Waltz | |
Chuck Israels (b) on a-e, g; Pete LaRoca Sims (d) on a-e, g.
All above titles also on Riverside (Jap) VIJ-110, Riverside (Jap) VDJ-1616 [CD], Riverside (Jap) VICJ-23559 [CD] Riverside (Jap) VICJ-5109 [CD].
Date: June 2, 1962
Location: DC International Jazz Festival, Washington Coliseum, Washington, DC
Label: [radio broadcast]
George Russell (ldr), Paul Plummer (ts), Don Ellis (t), David Baker (tb), George Russell (p), Steve Swallow (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 01 | [unknown title] (Composer Unknown) / arr: George Russell |
| b. | 02 | Sippin' At Bells (Miles Davis) / arr: George Russell |
| c. | 03 | A Lonely Place (George Russell) / arr: George Russell |
| d. | 04 | D. C. Divertimento (George Russell) / arr: George Russell |
Voice of America tapes held in the US Library of Congress.
This was the premiere performance of "D.C. Divertimento".
Date: August 17, 1962
Location: Medallion Studios, Newark, NJ
Label: Savoy
Paul Bley (ldr), Paul Bley (p), Steve Swallow (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | SPB6464 | Floater - 6:28 (Carla Bley)
Savoy LP 12": MG 12182 — Footloose Savoy Jazz CD: ZDS 4427 — The Floater Syndrome (1990) Savoy Jazz CD: CY-78987 — Footloose (1995) |
| b. | SPB6465 | When Will The Blues Leave? - 6:07 (Ornette Coleman)
Savoy LP 12": MG 12182 — Footloose Savoy Jazz CD: ZDS 4427 — The Floater Syndrome (1990) Savoy Jazz CD: CY-78987 — Footloose (1995) |
| c. | SPB6466 | These Foolish Things (Harry Link, Holt Marvell, Jack Strachey) |
| d. | SPB6467 | Around Again - 4:07 (Carla Bley)
Savoy LP 12": MG 12182 — Footloose Savoy Jazz CD: ZDS 4427 — The Floater Syndrome (1990) Savoy Jazz CD: CY-78987 — Footloose (1995) |
| e. | SPB6468 | Turns (Paul Bley) |
| f. | SPB6469 | Stereophrenic - 5:06 (David N. Baker)
Savoy Jazz CD: ZDS 4427 — The Floater Syndrome (1990) |
| g. | SPB6470 | The Circle With A Hole In The Middle [aka Crossroads] - 5:08 (Ornette Coleman)
Savoy Jazz CD: ZDS 4427 — The Floater Syndrome (1990) |
Date: August 27, 1962
Location: Plaza Sound Studios, New York City
Label: Riverside
George Russell (ldr), Paul Plummer (ts), Don Ellis (t), Garnett Brown (tb), George Russell (p), Steve Swallow (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d), Sheila Jordan (v)
| a. | a-01 | Au Privave - 6:21 (Charlie Parker) / arr: George Russell
Riverside LP 12": RLP-12-440 — The Outer View |
| b. | a-02 | Zig-Zag - 4:03 (Carla Bley) / arr: George Russell
Riverside LP 12": RLP-12-440 — The Outer View |
| c. | a-03 | The Outer View - 10:03 (George Russell) / arr: George Russell
Riverside LP 12": RLP-12-440 — The Outer View |
| d. | a-03 - tk 2 alt | The Outer View - 9:26 (George Russell) / arr: George Russell |
| e. | b-01 | You Are My Sunshine - 11:51 (Jimmie Davis, Charles Mitchell) / arr: George Russell
Riverside LP 12": RLP-12-440 — The Outer View |
| f. | b-02 | D. C. Divertimento - 9:14 (George Russell) / arr: George Russell
Riverside LP 12": RLP-12-440 — The Outer View |
| All titles on: | Original Jazz Classics CD: OJCCD-616-2 — The Outer View | |
Sheila Jordan (v) on e.
Date: 1963
Location: Olmsted Studios, New York City
Label: Dauntless
Toshiko Akiyoshi, Steve Kuhn (ldr), Barry Galbraith (g), Toshiko Akiyoshi (p, cel), Steve Kuhn (p, hps), David Izenzon, John Neves (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | a-01 | Trouble In Mind - 4:48 (Richard M. Jones) |
| b. | a-02 | Hang Your Head In Shame - 3:57 (Ed G. Nelson, Steve Nelson, Fred Rose) |
| c. | a-03 | May The Good Lord Bless And Keep You - 3:25 (Meredith Willson) |
| d. | a-04 | Someday You'll Want Me To Want You - 4:21 (Jimmie Hodges) |
| e. | a-05 | Down In The Valley - 3:37 (Traditional) / arr: Ed Summerlin |
| f. | b-01 | Beautiful Brown Eyes - 4:20 (Grace Walters) |
| g. | b-02 | It's No Secret What God Can Do - 4:40 (Stuart Hamblen) |
| h. | b-03 | Nobody's Darling But Mine - 3:21 (Jimmie Davis) |
| i. | b-04 | Along The Navajo Trail - 3:31 (Dick Charles, Edgar DeLange, Lawrence Markes, Jr.) |
| j. | b-05 | The Foggy, Foggy Dew - 4:30 (Traditional) / arr: Ed Summerlin |
| All titles on: | Chiaroscuro LP 12": CR 2026 — Together (1980)
Dauntless LP 12": DM 4308 — The Country & Western Sound For Jazz Pianos Dauntless CD: 6003 — The Country & Western Sound For Jazz Pianos (2004) | |
Toshiko Akiyoshi (cel) on c, f; Steve Kuhn (hps) on f.
Advertised in Down Beat 4/25/63 p.28.
Akiyoshi was a replacement for planned pianist Herbie Hancock.
Date: 1963
Location: Boston, MA
Label: [television broadcast]
Stan Getz, Herb Pomeroy (ldr), Jimmy Mosher (f, as), Stan Getz (ts), Herb Pomeroy (t), Gene DiStasio (tb), Ray Santisi (p), John Neves (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 01 | Shades Of Stein (Benny Golson) |
| b. | 02 | What's New (Bob Haggart, Johnny Burke) |
| c. | 03 | Like Someone In Love (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) |
| d. | 04 | Things Ain't What They Used To Be (Mercer Ellington, Ted Parsons) |
| e. | 05 | Fly Time Fly (Sigh) (Michael Gibbs) |
Stan Getz (ldr) on b-c; (ts) on b-c; Herb Pomeroy (ldr) on a, d-e; (t) on a, d-e; Jimmy Mosher (f) on a, d-e; (as) on a, d-e; Gene DiStasio (tb) on a, d-e.
Date: June 3, 1963
Location: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Label: Blue Note
Joe Henderson (ldr), Joe Henderson (ts), Kenny Dorham (t), McCoy Tyner (p), Butch Warren (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | tk 6 | Recorda Me [aka No Me Esqueça] - 5:58 (Joe Henderson) |
| b. | tk 12 | Jinrikisha - 7:19 (Joe Henderson) |
| c. | tk 14 | Blue Bossa - 7:59 (Kenny Dorham) |
| d. | tk 18 | La Mesha - 9:05 (Kenny Dorham) |
| e. | tk 20 | Out Of The Night - 7:22 (Joe Henderson) |
| f. | tk 25 | Homestretch - 4:11 (Joe Henderson) |
| All titles on: | Blue Note LP 12": BST 84140 — Page One
Blue Note CD: CDP 7 84140 2 — Page One (1988) Blue Note CD: 7243 4 98795 2 2 — Page One (1999) | |
Date: August 9, 1963
Location: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Label: Blue Note
Johnny Coles (ldr), Leo Wright (f, as), Joe Henderson (ts), Johnny Coles (t), Duke Pearson (p), Bob Cranshaw (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | tk 4 | Heavy Legs - 5:58 (Duke Pearson) |
| b. | tk 18 | My Secret Passion - 7:08 (Duke Pearson) |
| c. | tk 22 | So Sweet My Little Girl - 6:24 (Duke Pearson) |
| All titles on: | Blue Note LP 12": BST 84144 — Little Johnny C (1964)
Blue Note CD: CDP 7243 8 32129 2 7 — Little Johnny C (1996) Blue Note CD: 7243 8 64475 2 4 — Little Johnny C (2005) | |
Leo Wright (f) on b; (as) on a-b.
b. mistitled "My Sweet Passion" on CD issue.
Date: September 9, 1963
Location: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Label: Blue Note
Joe Henderson (ldr), Joe Henderson (ts), Kenny Dorham (t), Andrew Hill (p), Eddie Khan (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | tk 10 alt | Teeter Totter [aka Around The Corner] - 7:10 (Joe Henderson) |
| b. | tk 14 | Our Thing - 5:35 (Joe Henderson)
Blue Note LP 12": BST 84152 — Our Thing (1964) |
| c. | tk 17 | Escapade - 8:03 (Kenny Dorham)
Blue Note LP 12": BST 84152 — Our Thing (1964) |
| d. | tk 23 | Back Road - 6:18 (Kenny Dorham)
Blue Note LP 12": BST 84152 — Our Thing (1964) |
| e. | tk 27 | Pedro's Time - 10:02 (Kenny Dorham)
Blue Note LP 12": BST 84152 — Our Thing (1964) |
| f. | tk 28 | Teeter Totter [aka Around The Corner] - 8:30 (Joe Henderson)
Blue Note LP 12": BST 84152 — Our Thing (1964) |
| All titles on: | Blue Note CD: CDP 7 84152 2 — Our Thing (1989)
Blue Note CD: 7243 5 25647 2 9 — Our Thing (2000) | |
Date: September 12, 1963
Location: Medallion Studios, Newark, NJ
Label: Savoy
Paul Bley (ldr), Paul Bley (p), Steve Swallow (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | alt | Turns (Paul Bley) |
| b. | SPB63-259 | Syndrome - 7:09 (Carla Bley)
Savoy LP 12": MG 12182 — Footloose Savoy Jazz CD: ZDS 4427 — The Floater Syndrome (1990) Savoy Jazz CD: CY-78987 — Footloose (1995) |
| c. | SPB63-260 | Ballad No. 1 - 4:29 (Paul Bley)
Savoy Jazz CD: ZDS 4427 — The Floater Syndrome (1990) |
| d. | SPB63-261-? alt | King Korn - 4:17 (Carla Bley)
Savoy Jazz CD: ZDS 4427 — The Floater Syndrome (1990) |
| e. | SPB63-261 | King Korn - 3:59 (Carla Bley)
Savoy LP 12": MG 12182 — Footloose Savoy Jazz CD: ZDS 4427 — The Floater Syndrome (1990) Savoy Jazz CD: CY-78987 — Footloose (1995) |
| f. | SPB63-262 | Ballad No. 2 - 3:47 (Paul Bley)
Savoy Jazz CD: ZDS 4427 — The Floater Syndrome (1990) |
| g. | SPB63-263 | Around Again - 3:53 (Carla Bley)
Savoy Jazz CD: ZDS 4427 — The Floater Syndrome (1990) |
| h. | SPB63-264 | Cousins - 4:40 (Paul Bley)
Savoy LP 12": MG 12182 — Footloose Savoy Jazz CD: ZDS 4427 — The Floater Syndrome (1990) Savoy Jazz CD: CY-78987 — Footloose (1995) |
| i. | SPB63-265 | Vashkar - 4:06 (Carla Bley)
Savoy LP 12": MG 12182 — Footloose Savoy Jazz CD: ZDS 4427 — The Floater Syndrome (1990) Savoy Jazz CD: CY-78987 — Footloose (1995) |
| j. | SPB63-266 | Turns - 3:15 (Paul Bley)
Savoy LP 12": MG 12182 — Footloose Savoy Jazz CD: ZDS 4427 — The Floater Syndrome (1990) Savoy Jazz CD: CY-78987 — Footloose (1995) |
| k. | SPB63-267 | Ballad No. 4 - 4:50 (Paul Bley)
Savoy Jazz CD: ZDS 4427 — The Floater Syndrome (1990) |
Date: April 14, 1964
Location: New York City
Label: Atlantic
Anamari Davis (ldr), Art Farmer (fh), Jim Hall (g), Steve Swallow (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d), Anamari Davis (v)
| a. | 7739 | The More I See You (Harry Warren, Mack Gordon) |
| b. | 7741 | Love, Look Away (Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II) |
| Both titles on: | Atlantic LP 12": SD 8092 — Anamari | |
Date: April 15, 1964
Location: New York City
Label: Atlantic
Anamari Davis (ldr), Art Farmer (fh), Jim Hall (g), Steve Swallow (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d), Anamari Davis (v)
| a. | 7742 | Blame It On My Youth (Oscar Levant, Edward Heyman) |
| Atlantic LP 12": SD 8092 — Anamari | ||
Date: April 28, 1964
Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Label: Atlantic
Art Farmer (ldr), Art Farmer (t, fh), Jim Hall (g), Steve Swallow (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 7949 | Va Da Du? (Was It You?) - 5:23 (Traditional) |
| b. | 7950 | Vi Sålde Våra Hemman (They Sold Their Homestead) - 6:13 (Traditional) |
| c. | 7951 | Den Motsträvige Brudgummen (The Reluctant Groom) - 5:51 (Traditional) |
| All titles on: | Atlantic LP 12": SD 1430 — To Sweden With Love
Koch Jazz CD: KOC-CD-8510 — To Sweden With Love (1999) Collectables CD: COL CD 7654 — To Sweden With Love/Live At The Half Note (2004) | |
7950 listed as De Salde Sinne Hemman, a variant title which is correctly spelled as "De Sålde Sina Hemman".
Date: April 30, 1964
Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Label: Atlantic
Art Farmer (ldr), Art Farmer (t, fh), Jim Hall (g), Steve Swallow (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 7952 | Och Hör Du Unga Dora (And Listen, Young Dora) - 5:53 (Traditional) |
| b. | 7953 | Kristallen Den Fina (The Fine Crystal) - 3:13 (Traditional) |
| c. | 7953 | Visa Vid Midsommartid (Midsummer Song) - 3:13 (Håkan Norlen, Rune Lindström) |
| All titles on: | Atlantic LP 12": SD 1430 — To Sweden With Love
Koch Jazz CD: KOC-CD-8510 — To Sweden With Love (1999) Collectables CD: COL CD 7654 — To Sweden With Love/Live At The Half Note (2004) | |
Date: June 27, 1964
Location: BBC-TV Jazz 625 Show, London, UK
Label: [television broadcast]
Art Farmer (ldr), Art Farmer (fh), Jim Hall (g), Steve Swallow (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | Sometime Ago (Sergio Mihanovic) | |
| b. | Bilbao Song (Kurt Weill, Bertolt Brecht) | |
| c. | Darn That Dream (Jimmy Van Heusen, Edgar DeLange) | |
| d. | Valse Hot (Sonny Rollins) | |
| e. | So In Love - 10:30 (Cole Porter) | |
| f. | I'm Getting Sentimental Over You - 5:00 (Ned Washington, George Bassman) | |
| g. | Petite Belle - 6:50 (Steve Swallow) | |
| h. | Bags' Groove - 9:45 (Milt Jackson) | |
| All titles on: | Jazz Icons DVD: — Live In '64 (2009) | |
Date: February 26, 1965
Location: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Label: Blue Note
Freddie Hubbard (ldr), James Spaulding (f, as), Hank Mobley (ts), Freddie Hubbard (t), Kiane Zawadi (eu), McCoy Tyner (p), Bob Cranshaw (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 1527 (tk 3) | Jodo - 7:05 (Freddie Hubbard) / arr: Freddie Hubbard
Blue Note LP 12": BN LA 356 H2 — Freddie Hubbard |
| b. | 1528 (tk 11) | Blue Spirits - 12:15 (Freddie Hubbard) / arr: Freddie Hubbard |
| c. | 1529 (tk 15) | Outer Forces - 8:50 (Freddie Hubbard) / arr: Freddie Hubbard
Blue Note CD: CDP 7 93202 2 — The Best Of Freddie Hubbard (1989) |
| All titles on: | Blue Note LP 12": BST 84196 — Blue Spirits
Blue Note CD: CDP 7 46545 2 — Blue Spirits (1987) Blue Note CD: 7243 5 94317 2 7 — Blue Spirits (2004) | |
James Spaulding (f) on b.
Date: March 12, 1965
Location: Atlantic Recording Studios, New York City
Label: Atlantic
Art Farmer (ldr), Art Farmer (fh), Steve Kuhn (p), Steve Swallow (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 8727 | One For Majid - 5:57 (Pete LaRoca Sims)
Atlantic LP 12": 1442 — Sing Me Softly Of The Blues (1965) Collectables CD: COL-CD-6235 — Interaction/Sing Me Softly Of The Blues (1999) |
| b. | 8728 | Petite Belle (Steve Swallow) |
Date: March 16, 1965
Location: Atlantic Recording Studios, New York City
Label: Atlantic
Art Farmer (ldr), Art Farmer (fh), Steve Kuhn (p), Steve Swallow (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 8741 | Ad Infinitum - 6:19 (Carla Bley) |
| b. | 8742 | Sing Me Softly Of The Blues - 6:42 (Carla Bley) |
| c. | 8743 | I Waited For You - 5:53 (Walter 'Gil' Fuller, Dizzy Gillespie) |
| d. | 8744 | Tears [aka Tears Come From Heaven] - 5:43 (Pete LaRoca Sims) |
| All titles on: | Atlantic LP 12": 1442 — Sing Me Softly Of The Blues (1965)
Collectables CD: COL-CD-6235 — Interaction/Sing Me Softly Of The Blues (1999) | |
Date: March 30, 1965
Location: Atlantic Recording Studios, New York City
Label: Atlantic
Art Farmer (ldr), Art Farmer (fh), Steve Kuhn (p), Steve Swallow (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 8805 | Petite Belle - 4:05 (Steve Swallow)
Atlantic LP 12": 1442 — Sing Me Softly Of The Blues (1965) Collectables CD: COL-CD-6235 — Interaction/Sing Me Softly Of The Blues (1999) |
| b. | 8806 | One For Majid (Pete LaRoca Sims) |
Date: April 9, 1965
Location: Club La Marchal, Brooklyn, NY
Label: Blue Note
Freddie Hubbard (ldr), James Spaulding (as), Freddie Hubbard, Lee Morgan (t), Harold Mabern, Jr. (p), Larry Ridley (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d), Big Black (cga)
| a. | 1601 | Jodo - 22:15 (Freddie Hubbard) |
| b. | 1598 | Breaking Point - 19:25 (Freddie Hubbard) |
| Both titles on: | Blue Note LP 12": BST 84208 — The Night Of The Cookers, Volume 2
Blue Note CD: CDP 7243 8 28882 2 2 — The Night Of The Cookers (1994) Blue Note CD: 7243 5 94323 2 8 — The Night Of The Cookers (2004) | |
Lee Morgan (t) on b.
Date: April 10, 1965
Location: Club La Marchal, Brooklyn, NY
Label: Blue Note
Freddie Hubbard (ldr), James Spaulding (f, as), Freddie Hubbard, Lee Morgan (t), Harold Mabern, Jr. (p), Larry Ridley (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d), Big Black (cga)
| a. | 1599 | Pensativa - 23:30 (Clare Fischer) |
| b. | 1600 | Walkin' [aka Gravy] - 21:40 (Jimmy Mundy, Richard Carpenter) |
| Both titles on: | Blue Note LP 12": BST 84207 — The Night Of The Cookers, Volume 1
Blue Note CD: CDP 7243 8 28882 2 2 — The Night Of The Cookers (1994) Blue Note CD: 7243 5 94323 2 8 — The Night Of The Cookers (2004) | |
James Spaulding (f) on a; Freddie Hubbard (t) on a.
Date: May 19, 1965
Location: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Label: Blue Note
Pete LaRoca Sims (ldr), Joe Henderson (ts), Steve Kuhn (p), Steve Swallow (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 1576 (tk 8) | Candu - 6:42 (Pete LaRoca Sims) |
| b. | 1577 (tk 15) | Malagueña - 8:58 (Ernesto Lecuona, Marian Banks) |
| c. | 1578 (tk 16) | Basra - 9:55 (Pete LaRoca Sims) |
| d. | 1579 (tk 18) | Lazy Afternoon - 5:30 (Jerome Moross, John Latouche) |
| e. | 1580 (tk 19) | Eiderdown - 4:26 (Steve Swallow) |
| f. | 1581 (tk 20) | Tears [aka Tears Come From Heaven] - 4:58 (Pete LaRoca Sims) |
| All titles on: | Blue Note LP 12": BST 84205 — Basra (1965)
Blue Note CD: CDP 7243 8 32091 2 5 — Basra (1995) | |
Tears listed as Tears Come From Heaven
Date: June 2, 1965
Location: New York City
Label: Milestone
Dick Katz, Helen Merrill (ldr), Thad Jones (c), Jim Hall (g), Dick Katz (p), Ron Carter (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d), Helen Merrill (v)
| a. | It Don't Mean A Thing - 5:00 (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills) / arr: Dick Katz | |
| b. | Don't Explain - 2:40 (Arthur Herzog, Billie Holiday) / arr: Dick Katz | |
| c. | What Is This Thing Called Love - 3:43 (Cole Porter) / arr: Dick Katz | |
| d. | Day Dream - 5:16 (Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, John Latouche) / arr: Dick Katz | |
| All titles on: | Milestone LP 12": MLP 1003 — The Feeling Is Mutual
EmArcy CD: 558 849-2 — The Feeling Is Mutual (1998) | |
Date: October 7, 1965
Location: New York City
Label: Atlantic
Mose Allison (ldr), Mose Allison (p, v), Henry Grimes (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 9376 | Power House (Mose Allison) |
| b. | 9378 | What's It To You |
| c. | 9379 | That's The Stuff You Gotta Watch (Buddy Johnson) |
| d. | 9380 | Tell Me Something (Mose Allison) |
| e. | 9381 | Gumpo |
| f. | 9382 | I Feel So Good (Mose Allison) |
| g. | 9383 | Big Brother (Mose Allison) |
| h. | 9384 | Fool's Paradise (Mabel F. Cordle, Jerry Fuller) |
| i. | 9385 | Sweet Lovers No More |
| j. | 9386 | If You Really Love Me Baby |
This session probably destroyed in Atlantic warehouse fire.
Composer not known for following: 9377 Sanctuary, 9387 Soliloquy
Date: ca. 1966
Location: New York City
Label: Contact
Steve Kuhn (ldr), Steve Kuhn (p), Steve Swallow (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | a-01 | Ida Lupino - 2:34 (Carla Bley) |
| b. | a-02 | Ah-Moore - 3:25 (Al Cohn) |
| c. | a-03 | Today I Am A Man - 5:55 (Steve Kuhn) |
| d. | a-04 | Memory - 2:40 (Steve Kuhn) |
| e. | b-01 | Why Did I Choose You - 2:53 (Michael Leonard, Herbert Martin) |
| f. | b-02 | Three Waves - 6:54 (Sergio Mihanovic) |
| g. | b-03 | Never Let Me Go - 3:00 (Ray Evans, Jay Livingston) |
| h. | b-04 | Bits And Pieces - 4:32 (Steve Kuhn) |
| i. | b-05 | Kodpiece - 0:21 (Steve Kuhn) |
| All titles on: | Contact LP 12": CM 5 — Three Waves
RCA CD: BVCJ-2050 — Three Waves (1992) Fresh Sound CD: FRS CD 1617 — Three Waves (2003) | |
Date: May 25, 1967
Location: New York City
Label: Douglas
Pete LaRoca Sims (ldr), John Gilmore (ts), Chick Corea (p), Walter Booker (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | a-01 | Turkish Women At The Bath - 5:45 (Pete LaRoca Sims) |
| b. | a-02 | Dancing Girls - 6:07 (Pete LaRoca Sims) |
| c. | a-03 | Love Planet - 5:40 (Pete LaRoca Sims) |
| d. | b-01 | Marjoun - 3:40 (Pete LaRoca Sims) |
| e. | b-02 | Bliss - 4:58 (Pete LaRoca Sims) |
| f. | b-03 | Sin Street - 7:15 (Pete LaRoca Sims) |
| g. | b-04 | And So - 1:24 (Pete LaRoca Sims) |
| All titles on: | Muse LP 12": MR 5011 — Bliss!
Time Wind LP 12": DB/500 50 — Collection Douglas LP 12": SD 782 — Turkish Women At The Bath 32 Jazz CD: 32052 — Turkish Women At The Bath (1997) | |
Date: 1974
Label: Ironic
Annette Peacock (ldr), Sam Phipps (ts), Rob Schwimmer (ep), Pete LaRoca Sims (d), Annette Peacock (v)
| a. | So Hard It Hurts! (Annette Peacock) | |
| Ironic LP 12": 3 — Been In The Streets Too Long (1983) | ||
Further details needed.
Date: October 8, 1995
Location: Sweet Basil, New York City
Label: [private recording]
Mal Waldron (ldr), Ricky Ford, Chico Freeman (ts), Mal Waldron (p), Reggie Workman (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 01 | Footprints - 29:19 (Wayne Shorter) |
Additional unidentified selection: 21:39+3:23.
Date: February 28, 1997
Location: Clinton Recording Studios, New York City
Label: Blue Note
Pete LaRoca Sims (ldr), Lance Bryant, Dave Liebman (ss), Ricky Ford (ts), Jimmy Owens (t), George Cables (p), Santi Debriano (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 03 | Susan's Waltz - 6:56 (Pete LaRoca Sims) |
| b. | 04 | Tomorrow's Expectations - 9:25 (Dave Liebman) |
| c. | 06 | Nihon Bashi - 10:23 (Sadao Watanabe) |
| d. | 08 | Amanda's Song - 7:57 (Chick Corea) |
| e. | 02 | Body And Soul - 7:44 (Johnny Green, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour, Frank Eyton) |
| All titles on: | Blue Note CD: 7243 8 54876 2 0 — Swingtime (1997) | |
Date: March 1, 1997
Location: Clinton Recording Studios, New York City
Label: Blue Note
Pete LaRoca Sims (ldr), Lance Bryant, Dave Liebman (ss), Ricky Ford (ts), Jimmy Owens (t), George Cables (p), Santi Debriano (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 01 | Drumtown - 9:25 (Pete LaRoca Sims) |
| b. | 07 | Candu - 5:11 (Pete LaRoca Sims) |
| c. | 05 | The Candy Man - 6:06 (Leslie Bricusse, Anthony Newley) |
| All titles on: | Blue Note CD: 7243 8 54876 2 0 — Swingtime (1997) | |
Date: September 14, 1997
Location: Clinton Studio A, New York City
Label: Venus
Steve Kuhn (ldr), Steve Kuhn (p), George Mraz (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | a-01 | Chicken Feathers - 4:56 (Steve Kuhn) |
| b. | a-02 | Sing Me Softly Of The Blues - 5:29 (Carla Bley) |
| c. | a-03 | Who Cares - 4:38 (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) |
| d. | a-04 | Lament - 5:28 (J. J. Johnson) |
| e. | b-01 | This Is New - 7:28 (Kurt Weill, Ira Gershwin) |
| f. | b-02 | My Funny Valentine - 5:59 (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) |
| g. | b-03 | The Very Thought Of You - 7:09 (Ray Noble) |
| All titles on: | Venus LP 12": TKJV 19043 — Sing Me Softly Of The Blues
Venus CD: TKCV 35036 — Sing Me Softly Of The Blues | |
Date: October 13, 1997
Location: Groningen, Netherlands
Label: [private recording]
Joe Henderson (ldr), Joe Henderson (ts), Conrad Herwig (tb), Kurt Rosenwinkel (g), George Mraz (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 01 | Summertime - 14:08 (George Gershwin, Dubose Heyward) |
| b. | 02 | Bess, You Is My Woman Now - 12:14 (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Dubose Heyward) |
| c. | 03 | I Loves You Porgy - 12:27 (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Dubose Heyward) |
| d. | 04 | There's A Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon For New York - 12:55 (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Dubose Heyward) |
| e. | 05 | It Ain't Necessarily So - 14:07 (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Dubose Heyward) |
| f. | 06 | I Got Plenty O' Nuttin' - 8:31 (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Dubose Heyward) |
Date: October 17, 1997
Location: Leverkusener Jazztage, Leverkusen, Germany
Label: [private recording]
Joe Henderson (ldr), Joe Henderson (ts), Conrad Herwig (tb), Kurt Rosenwinkel (g), George Mraz (b), Pete LaRoca Sims (d)
| a. | 01 | Summertime - 10:25 (George Gershwin, Dubose Heyward) |
| b. | 02 | It Ain't Necessarily So - 12:36 (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Dubose Heyward) |
| c. | 03 | I Got Plenty O' Nuttin' - 2:17 (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Dubose Heyward) |
c. is incomplete on only known source.
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