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Date: January 21, 1979
Location: Barigozzi Studio, Milan, Italy
Label: Red
Billy Higgins (ldr), Bob Berg (ts), Billy Higgins (g, d, v), Cedar Walton (p), Tony Dumas (b)
| a. | a-01 | Soweto - 9:20 (Billy Higgins) |
| b. | a-02 | Clockwise - 8:08 (Cedar Walton) |
| c. | a-03 | Neptune - 5:36 (Bob Berg) |
| d. | b-01 | Back To Bologna - 8:05 (Cedar Walton) |
| e. | b-02 | Bahia, Bahia, Bahia - 10:20 (Billy Higgins) |
| All titles on: | Red LP 12": VPA 141 — Soweto
Red CD: 123 141-2 — Soweto (1994) | |
Billy Higgins (v) on e.
Specifics needed on guitar performances.
Date: December 3, 1979
Location: Boogie Woogie Studios, New York City
Label: Timeless
Billy Higgins (ldr), Monty Waters (ss, as), Cedar Walton (p), Walter Booker (b), Billy Higgins (d), Roberta Davis (v)
| a. | a-01 | Sugar And Spice - 4:50 (Monty Waters) |
| b. | a-02 | Midnight Waltz [aka Twilight Waltz] - 9:44 (Cedar Walton) |
| c. | a-03 | Just In Time - 5:39 (Jule Styne, Betty Comden, Adolph Green) |
| d. | b-01 | If You Could See Me Now - 6:44 (Tadd Dameron, Carl Sigman) |
| e. | b-02 | Peace - 6:23 (Horace Silver) |
| f. | b-03 | Sonnymoon For Two - 5:55 (Sonny Rollins) |
| All titles on: | Timeless LP 12": SJP 145 — The Soldier (1981)
Timeless CD: CD SJP 145 — The Soldier (1989) | |
Monty Waters (ss) on a, d; (as) on b-c, e-f; Roberta Davis (v) on a.
Date: January 4 & 5, 1980
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Label: Contemporary
Billy Higgins (ldr), James Clay (ts), Cedar Walton (p), Tony Dumas (b), Billy Higgins (d)
| a. | b-01 | Evidence (Thelonious Monk) |
| b. | b-02 | Bridgework (Cedar Walton) |
| c. | b-03 | Old Folks (Willard Robison, Dedette Hill) |
| All titles on: | Contemporary LP 12": C 14024 — Bridgework (1987) | |
Date: May 25, 1980
Location: Music Center, Bologna, Italy
Label: Red
Billy Higgins (ldr), Bob Berg (ts), Cedar Walton (p), Tony Dumas (b), Billy Higgins (d)
| a. | a-01 | Plexus - 7:28 (Cedar Walton) |
| b. | a-02 | Lover Man - 7:33 (Roger 'Ram' Ramirez, Jimmy Davis, Jimmy Sherman) |
| c. | a-03 | Sabia [aka Song Of The Sabia] - 4:26 (Antonio Carlos Jobim, Chico Buarque de Hollanda, Norman Gimbel) |
| d. | b-01 | Amazon - 6:15 (Bob Berg) |
| e. | b-02 | Estate [aka Summer] [original or English lyric ver. 1] - 7:07 (Bruno Brighetti, Bruno Martino, Joel Siegel) |
| f. | b-03 | Horizons - 8:16 (Manfred Schoof) |
| All titles on: | Red LP 12": VPA 164 — Once More
Red CD: RR 123 164-2 — Once More (1995) | |
Date: April 12 & May 29, 1984
Location: Sound Logic, Glendale, CA
Label: Riza Records
Billy Higgins (ldr), Gary Bias (ss, as, ts), William Henderson (p), Tony Dumas (b), Billy Higgins (d)
| a. | a-01 | Dance Of The Clones - 9:03 (William Henderson) |
| b. | a-02 | John Coltrane - 12:15 (Bill Lee, Clifton Lee) |
| c. | b-01 | Morning Awakening - 12:00 (Gary Bias) |
| d. | b-02 | Humility - 4:58 (Gary Bias) |
| e. | b-03 | East Side Stomp - 5:23 (Gary Bias) |
| All titles on: | Riza Records LP 12": RRL 85-104 — Mr. Billy Higgins (1985)
Evidence CD: ECD 22120-2 — Mr. Billy Higgins (1993) | |
Date: April 23, 1986
Location: Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA
Label: Contemporary
Billy Higgins (ldr), Harold Land (ts), Cedar Walton (p), Buster Williams (b), Billy Higgins (d)
| a. | a-01 | Deceptakon (Charles 'Buster' Williams) |
| b. | a-02 | I Hear A Rhapsody (George Fragos, Dick Gasparre, Jack Baker) |
| c. | a-03 | Plexus (Cedar Walton) |
| d. | b-04 | The Theme (Harold Land) |
| All titles on: | Contemporary LP 12": C 14024 — Bridgework (1987) | |
Date: January 27, 1993
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Label: Red
Billy Higgins (ldr), Harold Land (ss, ts), William Henderson (p), Jeff Littleton (b), Billy Higgins (d)
| a. | 01 | 3/4 For Peace - 8:35 (William Henderson) |
| b. | 02 | In The Trenches - 5:27 (Charles Tolliver) |
| c. | 03 | Together With Love - 7:15 (William Henderson) |
| d. | 04 | Short Subject - 7:42 (Harold Land) |
| e. | 05 | Dark Mood - 10:46 (Harold Land) |
| f. | 06 | What's New - 7:57 (Bob Haggart, Johnny Burke) |
| g. | 07 | Step Right Up To The Bottom - 9:19 (Harold Land) |
| h. | 08 | Someday My Prince Will Come - 7:48 (Frank E. Churchill, Larry Morey) |
| i. | 09 | Something For Juno - 6:08 (Billy Higgins) |
| All titles on: | Red CD: RR 123 258-2 — 3/4 For Peace (1993) | |
Date: April 18, 1993
Location: The Power Station, New York City
Label: Sweet Basil
Billy Higgins (ldr), Harold Land (ts), Oscar Brashear (t), Cedar Walton (p), David Williams (b), Billy Higgins (d)
| a. | 01 | Step Right Up To The Bottom - 8:12 (Harold Land) |
| b. | 02 | Seeker - 10:54 (Oscar Brashear) |
| c. | 03 | The Vision - 11:04 (Cedar Walton) |
| d. | 04 | Hot House - 7:52 (Tadd Dameron) |
| e. | 05 | You Must Believe In Spring - 10:10 (Michel Legrand, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman) |
| f. | 06 | Jackie-ing - 9:51 (Thelonious Monk) |
| g. | 07 | Churn - 15:23 (Oscar Brashear) |
| All titles on: | Sweet Basil CD: APCZ 8003 — Billy Higgins Quintet (1993)
Evidence CD: ECD 22189-2 — Billy Higgins Quintet (1997) Sweet Basil CD: TECW 20460 — Billy Higgins Quintet (1997) | |
Date: June 13, 1998
Location: Playboy Jazz Festival - Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood, CA
Label: [radio broadcast]
Billy Higgins (ldr), Charles McPherson (as), Harold Land (ts), Oscar Brashear (t), Billy Childs (p), Jeff Littleton (b), Billy Higgins (d)
| a. | 01 | The Night Has A Thousand Eyes (Buddy Bernier, Jerome Brainin) |
| b. | 02 | Darn That Dream (Jimmy Van Heusen, Edgar DeLange) |
| c. | 03 | Dark Mood (Harold Land) |
| d. | 04 | Klact-oveeseds-tene (Charlie Parker) |
Date: July 14, 1998
Location: Umbria Jazz Festival, Perugia, Italy
Label: [radio broadcast]
Billy Higgins (ldr), Harold Land (ts), Oscar Brashear (t), William Henderson (p), Richard Reid (b), Billy Higgins (d)
| a. | 01 | The Night Has A Thousand Eyes - 17:47 (Buddy Bernier, Jerome Brainin) |
| b. | 02 | Heartstrings - 10:55 (Oscar Brashear) |
| c. | 03 | [unknown title] - 20:41 (Composer Unknown) |
| d. | 04 | Nature Boy - 9:53 (Eden Ahbez) |
| e. | 05 | Dolores - 14:49 (Wayne Shorter) |
| f. | 06 | Dark Mood - 19:35 (Harold Land) |
Spoken comments by Billy Higgins follow the first (3:10) and last (0:33) selections.
Date: ca. 1999
Location: Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
Label: [private recording]
Billy Higgins (ldr), Harold Land (ts), Cedar Walton (p), Tony Dumas (b), Billy Higgins (d)
| a. | The Night Has A Thousand Eyes (Buddy Bernier, Jerome Brainin) | |
| MOCA CD: 1 — The Best Of Summer Nights At MOCA (2001) | ||
Date is uncertain. Further details needed.