Lee Morgan discography

This discography features albums by jazz trumpeter Lee Morgan, groups he was a member of, and albums by other artists to which he made a significant contribution. ^[1]

Discography

As leader/co-leader

Recording date	Title	Label	Year released	Notes
1956-11	Lee Morgan Indeed!	Blue Note	1957
1956-11	Introducing Lee Morgan	Savoy	1956	Hank Mobley on tenor sax
1956-12	Lee Morgan Sextet	Blue Note	1957	Hank Mobley on tenor sax
1957-02	Dizzy Atmosphere	Specialty	1957	Billy Mitchell on tenor sax
1957-03	Lee Morgan Vol. 3	Blue Note	1957	Benny Golson on tenor sax
1957-08	City Lights	Blue Note	1957
1957-09	The Cooker	Blue Note	1958
1957-11, 1958-02	Candy	Blue Note	1958
1958-02	Peckin' Time with Hank Mobley	Blue Note	1959	Hank Mobley on tenor sax
1960-04	Here's Lee Morgan	Vee-Jay	1960	Clifford Jordan on tenor sax
1960-04	Lee-Way	Blue Note	1961
1960-10	Expoobident	Vee-Jay	1961	Clifford Jordan on tenor sax
1962-01	Take Twelve	Jazzland	1962	Clifford Jordan on tenor sax
1963-12	The Sidewinder	Blue Note	1964	Joe Henderson on tenor sax
1964-02	Search for the New Land	Blue Note	1966	Wayne Shorter on tenor sax
1964-08	Tom Cat	Blue Note	1980	LT series
1965-04	The Rumproller	Blue Note	1966	Joe Henderson on tenor sax
1965-06, 1965-07	The Gigolo	Blue Note	1968	Wayne Shorter on tenor sax
1965-09	Cornbread	Blue Note	1967	Hank Mobley on tenor sax
1965-11	Infinity	Blue Note	1981	LT series
1966-04, 1966-05	Delightfulee	Blue Note	1967	Joe Henderson on tenor sax
1966-09	Charisma	Blue Note	1969	Hank Mobley on tenor sax
1966-11	The Rajah	Blue Note	1985	Hank Mobley on tenor sax
1967-01	Standards	Blue Note	1998	Wayne Shorter on tenor sax
1967-04	Sonic Boom	Blue Note	1979	LT series
1967-07, 1969-09, 1969-10	The Procrastinator	Blue Note	1978
1967-11, 1968-09	The Sixth Sense	Blue Note	1970	Clifford Jordan on tenor sax
1968-02	Taru	Blue Note	1980	Bennie Maupin on tenor sax, LT series
1968-05	Caramba!	Blue Note	1968	Bennie Maupin on tenor sax
1970-07	Live at the Lighthouse	Blue Note	1970	Bennie Maupin on tenor sax, flute & bass clarinet, Live
1971-09	The Last Session	Blue Note	1972	Billy Harper on tenor sax & alto flute

As a member

Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers

• 1957 Theory of Art (RCA Victor, 1958)
• 1958-59 Drums Around the Corner (Blue Note, 1999)
• 1958 Moanin' (Blue Note, 1959)
• 1958 1958 – Paris Olympia (Fontana, 1958)
• 1958 Des Femmes Disparaissent (Fontana, 1959) – soundtrack
• 1959 Les Liaisons dangereuses with Barney Wilen (Fontana, 1960) – soundtrack
• 1959 Africaine (Blue Note, 1981)
• 1959 Just Coolin' (Blue Note, 2020)
• 1959 At the Jazz Corner of the World (Blue Note, 1959)[2 LP]
• 1959 Paris Jam Session (Fontana, 1961)
• 1960 The Big Beat (Blue Note, 1960)
• 1960 A Night in Tunisia (Blue Note, 1961)
• 1960 Like Someone in Love (Blue Note, 1967)
• 1960 Meet You at the Jazz Corner of the World (Blue Note, 1960)[2 LP]
• 1961 A Day with Art Blakey 1961 Vol.1 & Vol.2 (Eastwind, 1984)
• 1961 Art Blakey!!!!! Jazz Messengers!!!!! (Impulse!, 1961)
• 1961 The Freedom Rider (Blue Note, 1964)
• 1961 Roots & Herbs (Blue Note, 1970)
• 1961 The Witch Doctor (Blue Note, 1969)
• 1961 Tokyo 1961 The Complete Concerts (Solar, 2014)
• 1963 Golden Boy (Colpix, 1963)
• 1961-64 Pisces (Blue Note, 1979)
• 1964 Indestructible (Blue Note, 1966)
• 1964 'S Make It (Limelight, 1965)
• 1965 Soul Finger (Limelight, 1965)
• 1965-66 Hold On, I'm Coming (Limelight, 1966)

As sideman

With Charles Earland Intensity (Prestige, 1972) – Lee Morgan's last recording Charles III (Prestige, 1973) – rec. 1972-73 Funk Fantastique (Prestige, 2004) – rec. 1971-73 With Curtis Fuller Sliding Easy (United Artists, 1959) The Curtis Fuller Jazztet (Savoy, 1959) Images of Curtis Fuller (Savoy, 1960) With Dizzy Gillespie Dizzy in Greece (Verve, 1957) – rec. 1956-57 Birks' Works (Verve, 1957) Dizzy Gillespie at Newport (Verve, 1957) With Andrew Hill Grass Roots (Blue Note, 1968) Lift Every Voice (Blue Note, 1970) – rec. 1969-70 With Clifford Jordan Cliff Jordan (Blue Note, 1957) Live in Baltimore (Fresh Sound, 2003) – rec. 1968 With Jackie McLean Jacknife (Blue Note, 1975) – rec. 1965-66 Consequence (Blue Note, 1979) – rec. 1965 With Hank Mobley 1956: Hank Mobley Sextet (Blue Note, 1957) 1956: The Jazz Message of Hank Mobley, Vol. 2 (Savoy, 1957) 1958: Monday Night at Birdland also with Curtis Fuller and Billy Root (Roulette, 1958) 1958: Another Monday Night at Birdland also with Curtis Fuller and Billy Root (Roulette, 1958) 1963: No Room for Squares (Blue Note, 1964) 1965: Dippin' (Blue Note, 1966) 1965: A Caddy for Daddy (Blue Note, 1967) 1966: A Slice of the Top (Blue Note, 1979) 1963-66: Straight No Filter (Blue Note, 1985) 1967: Third Season (Blue Note, 1980) With Wayne Shorter Introducing Wayne Shorter (Vee Jay, 1960) – rec. 1959 Night Dreamer (Blue Note, 1964) With Jimmy Smith Confirmation (Blue Note, 1979) – rec. 1957 House Party (Blue Note, 1958) – rec. 1957-58 The Sermon! (Blue Note, 1959) – rec. 1957-58 With Lonnie Smith Think! (Blue Note, 1969) – rec. 1968 Turning Point (Blue Note, 1969)

With others Ahmed Abdul-Malik, East Meets West (RCA Victor, 1960) – rec. 1959 Tina Brooks, Minor Move (Blue Note, 1980) – rec. 1958 John Coltrane, Blue Train (Blue Note, 1958) – rec. 1957 Buddy DeFranco, Blues Bag (Vee Jay, 1965) Art Farmer, Brass Shout (United Artists, 1981) – rec. 1959 Benny Golson, Benny Golson and the Philadelphians (United Artists, 1958) Johnny Griffin, A Blowin' Session (Blue Note, 1957) Joe Henderson, Mode for Joe (Blue Note, 1966) Ernie Henry, Last Chorus (Riverside, 1958) – rec. 1956-57 Freddie Hubbard, The Night of the Cookers (Blue Note, 1965)[2LP] Bobbi Humphrey, Flute-In (Blue Note, 1971) Elvin Jones, The Prime Element (Blue Note, 1976)[2LP] – rec. 1969 Philly Joe Jones, Drums Around the World (Riverside, 1959) Quincy Jones, The Great Wide World of Quincy Jones (Mercury, 1959) Wynton Kelly, Kelly Great (Vee Jay, 1959) Harold Mabern, Greasy Kid Stuff! (Prestige, 1970) Grachan Moncur III, Evolution (Blue Note, 1964) – rec. 1963 Stanley Turrentine, Mr. Natural (Blue Note, 1980) – rec. 1964 McCoy Tyner, Tender Moments (Blue Note, 1968) – rec. 1967 Jack Wilson, Easterly Winds (Blue Note, 1968) – rec. 1967 Reuben Wilson, Love Bug (Blue Note, 1969) Larry Young, Mother Ship (Blue Note, 1980) – rec. 1969 The Young Lions, The Young Lions (Vee Jay, 1961) – rec. 1960

References

1. Wernboe, Roger. Lee Morgan Discography . Saltsjobaden: R. Wernboe, 1985.

External links

• Lee Morgan discography discography at Discogs