Ray Brown discography

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Discography for jazz double-bassist and cellist Ray Brown.

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Discography

As leader/co-leader

  • New Sounds in Modern Music (Savoy, 1946)
  • Bass Hit! (Verve, 1957) – rec. 1956
  • This Is Ray Brown (Polygram, 1958)
  • Jazz Cello (Verve, 1960)
  • Ray Brown with the All-Star Big Band (Verve, 1962)
  • Much in Common with Milt Jackson (Verve, 1964)
  • Ray Brown / Milt Jackson (Verve, 1965)
  • This One's for Blanton! with Duke Ellington (Pablo, 1973) – rec. 1972
  • The Big 3 with Milt Jackson and Joe Pass (Pablo, 1975)
  • Brown's Bag (Concord Jazz, 1976)
  • Herb Ellis and the Ray Brown Sextet, Hot Tracks (Concord Jazz, 1976)
  • Jones-Brown-Smith with Hank Jones and Jimmie Smith (Concord Jazz, 1976)
  • As Good as It Gets (Concord Jazz, 1977)
  • Quadrant with Milt Jackson, Mickey Roker, Joe Pass (Original Jazz Classics, 1977)
  • Rockin' in Rhythm with Hank Jones, Jimmie Smith (Concord Jazz, 1977)
  • Something for Lester (Contemporary, 1978) – rec. 1977
  • Tasty! with Jimmy Rowles (Concord Jazz, 1979)
  • Live at the Concord Jazz Festival (Concord Jazz, 1979) – live
  • All Too Soon: The Duke Ellington Album with Milt Jackson, Mickey Roker, Joe Pass (Pablo, 1980)
  • Echoes from West (Atlas, 1981)
  • The Ray Brown 3 (Concord Jazz, 1982)
  • Milt Jackson Ray Brown Jam (Pablo, 1982)
  • Jackson, Johnson, Brown & Company (Original Jazz Classics, 1983)
  • Trio with Judy Roberts, Jeff Hamilton (Pausa Records, 1983)
  • Soular Energy (Concord Jazz, 1984)
  • Overseas Special with Monty Alexander, Herb Ellis (Concord Jazz, 1984) – rec. 1982
  • One O'Clock Jump (Verve, 1984)
  • Bye Bye Blackbird (Paddle Wheel, 1985)
  • Don't Forget the Blues - They Ray Brown All Stars (Concord Jazz, 1985)
  • The Red Hot Ray Brown Trio (Concord Jazz, 1987) – rec. 1985
  • Breakin' Out with George Shearing, Marvin Smith (Concord Jazz, 1987)
  • Bam Bam Bam (Concord Jazz, 1989)
  • Georgia on My Mind (LOB, 1989)
  • Listen Here! with Gene Harris Quartet (Concord Jazz, 1989)
  • After Hours (Telarc, 1989)
  • Uptown (Telarc, 1990)
  • Moore Makes 4 with Ralph Moore (Concord Jazz, 1990)
  • Summer Wind: Live at the Loa (Concord Jazz, 1990) – live
  • New Two Bass Hits (Capri, 1991)
  • 3 Dimensional: The Ray Brown Trio (Concord Jazz, 1991)
  • Old Friends (Telarc, 1992)
  • Kiri Sidetracks: The Jazz Album (Polygram, 1992)
  • Bassface: The Ray Brown Trio - Live At Kuumbwa Jazz Center (Santa Cruz, California) (Telarc, 1993)
  • Black Orpheus: Ray brown Trio (Evidence, 1994)
  • Don't Get Sassy (Telarc, 1994)
  • Some of My Best Friends Are...The Piano Players (Telarc, 1994)
  • Seven Steps to Heaven (Telarc, 1995)
  • Introducing Kristin Korb with the Ray Brown Trio (Telarc, 1996)
  • Some of My Best Friends Are...The Sax Players (Telarc, 1996)
  • Live at Scullers (Telarc, 1996) – live in Scullers Jazz Club, Boston, Massachusetts
  • SuperBass (Telarc, 1997)
  • Some of My Best Friends Are...Singers (Telarc, 1998)
  • Triple Play (Telarc, 1998)
  • Summertime (Ray Brown Trio, Ulf Wakenius) (Telarc, 1998)
  • Moonlight in Vermont (Prevue, 1998)
  • Christmas Songs with The Ray Brown Trio (Telarc, 1999)
  • Some of My Best Friends Are... The Trumpet Players (Telarc, 2000)
  • Blues for Jazzo (Prevue, 2000)
  • The Duo Sessions with Jimmy Rowles (Concord Jazz, 2000)
  • Live at Starbucks (Telarc, 2001) – live
  • SuperBass 2 (Telarc, 2001)
  • Herb Ellis/Ray Brown Sextet, In the Pocket (Concord Jazz, 2002)
  • Some of My Best Friends Are ... Guitarists (Telarc, 2002)
  • Triple Scoop (Concord Jazz, 2002)
  • Ray Brown Monty Alexander Russell Malone (Telarc, 2002)[2CD]
  • Straight Ahead with Monty Alexander, Herb Ellis (Concord Jazz, 2003)
  • Walk On (Telarc, 2003)
  • As Good as It Gets (Concord Jazz, 2000)
  • Live from New York to Tokyo (Concord Jazz, 2003) – live

Compilation

  • Bassics: Best of Ray Brown Trio 1977-2000 (Concord Jazz, 2006) – remastered

As sideman

With Benny Carter

With Blossom Dearie

With Roy Eldridge

With José Feliciano

With Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong

With Dizzy Gillespie

With Coleman Hawkins

With Milt Jackson

With Hank Jones

With Quincy Jones

With Barney Kessel

With Gene Krupa and Buddy Rich

With The L.A. Four

  • The L.A. Four Scores! (Concord Jazz, 1975)
  • The L.A.4 (Concord Jazz, 1976) – also issued as Concierto de Aranjuez
  • Pavane pour une infante défunte (Nautilus, 1976)
  • Just Friends (Concord Jazz, 1978)
  • Watch What Happens (Concord Jazz, 1978)
  • Going Home (East Wind, 1978)
  • Live at Montreux, 1978 (Concord Jazz, 1978)
  • Zaca (Concord Jazz, 1980)
  • Montage (Concord Jazz, 1981)
  • Executive Suite (Concord Jazz, 1982)

With The Manhattan Transfer

With Howard McGhee

With James Morrison

  • Snappy Doo (East West, 1991)
  • Two the Max (East West, 1992)

With Maria Muldaur

  • Maria Muldaur (Reprise, 1973)
  • Waitress in a Donut Shop (Reprise, 1974)

With Phineas Newborn, Jr.

With Oscar Peterson

With André Previn

With Della Reese

  • On Strings of Blue (ABC, 1967)
  • I Gotta Be Me... This Trip Out (ABC, 1968)

With Linda Ronstadt

With Lalo Schifrin

With Bud Shank

With Frank Sinatra

With Big Joe Turner

  • The Bosses (Pablo, 1974)
  • Life Ain't Easy (Pablo, 1983)

With Sarah Vaughan

With Ben Webster

With Joe Williams

With others

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