• Tina Brooks

    1951
    Sonny Thompson - Jumping with the Rhumba c/w Gone Again Blues (King 4446)

    Henry Glover, Lee Z. Harper (tp) Tina Brooks (ts) Walter Hiles (bars) Sonny Thompson (p) William Shingler (g) Zain El Hussaini (b) Bill English (d) Jesse Edwards (vo)
    Cincinnati, OH, Gennaio 3, 1951
    K9000 Jumping with the Rhumba
    Sonny Thompson - Moody Blues (King LP 568)

    Stessa session di registrazione

    K9001 Gone Again Blues
    Sonny Thompson - Uncle Sam Blues c/w Smoke Stack Blues (King 4431)

    Stessa session di registrazione

    K9002 Uncle Sam Blues
    Sonny Thompson - Mellow Blues (King LP 655)

    Stessa session di registrazione

    K9003 Smoke Stack Blues



    1958


    Jimmy Smith - Confirmation (Blue Note LT 992)

    Lee Morgan (tp) Lou Donaldson (as) Tina Brooks (ts) Jimmy Smith (org) Kenny Burrell (g) Art Blakey (d)
    Manhattan Towers, NYC, Febbraio 25, 1958
    tk.12 Confirmation
    Jimmy Smith - House Party (Blue Note BLP 4002)

    Stessa session di registrazione

    tk.13 Au Privave
    Jimmy Smith - The Sermon! (Blue Note BLP 4011)

    Stessa session di registrazione

    tk.15 The Sermon
    Various Artists - Blue Trails: The Rare Tracks (Blue Note (J) TOCJ 1601)

    Lee Morgan (tp) Tina Brooks (ts) Sonny Clark (p) Doug Watkins (b) Art Blakey (d)
    Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, Marzo 16, 1958
    tk.3 Minor Move (alt. take)
    Minor Move (Blue Note (J) GXF 3072)

    Stessa session di registrazione

    tk.7 The Way You Look Tonight
    tk.9 Nutville
    tk.10 Star Eyes
    tk.11 Everything Happens to Me
    tk.15 Minor Move

    ** Ristampato anche su Blue Note (J) GXK 8162.
    Jimmy Smith - Cool Blues (Blue Note LT 1054)

    Lou Donaldson (as) Tina Brooks (ts) Jimmy Smith (org) Eddie McFadden (g) Donald Bailey (d)
    "Smalls' Paradise", NYC, 1st set, Aprile 7, 1958
    tk.5 Cool Blues

    Art Blakey (d) sostituisce Bailey
    "Smalls' Paradise", NYC, 3rd set, Aprile 7, 1958
    tk.11 A Night in Tunisia
    tk.12 Dark Eyes
    tk.13 Groovin' at Small's

    ** Ristampato anche su Blue Note CDP 7 84441-2.
    Kenny Burrell - Swingin' (Blue Note (J) GXF 3070)

    Louis Smith (tp) Tina Brooks, Junior Cook (ts) Duke Jordan (p) Kenny Burrell (g) Sam Jones (b) Art Blakey (d)
    Manhattan Towers, NYC, Maggio 14, 1958
    tk.1 I Never Knew

    Tina Brooks (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Kenny Burrell (g) Ben Tucker (b) Art Blakey (d)
    "Five Spot Cafe", NYC, 2nd set, Agosto 25, 1959
    tk.8 Swingin'

    ** Ristampato anche su Blue Note (J) GXK 8155.
    Kenny Burrell - Blue Lights, Vol. 1 (Blue Note BLP 1596)

    Louis Smith (tp) Tina Brooks, Junior Cook (ts) Duke Jordan (p) Kenny Burrell (g) Sam Jones (b) Art Blakey (d)
    Manhattan Towers, NYC, Maggio 14, 1958
    tk.2 Scotch Blues
    tk.8 Yes Baby

    Bobby Timmons (p) sostituisce Jordan
    Stessa data e luogo di registrazione
    tk.14 Caravan
    Kenny Burrell - Blue Lights, Vol. 2 (Blue Note BLP 1597)

    Stessa session di registrazione

    tk.10 Chuckin'
    tk.12 Rock Salt


    1959

    Kenny Burrell - On View at the Five Spot Cafe (Blue Note BLP 4021)

    Tina Brooks (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Kenny Burrell (g) Ben Tucker (b) Art Blakey (d)
    "Five Spot Cafe", NYC, 2nd set, Agosto 25, 1959
    tk.10 Birks' Works
    tk.11 Oh, Lady Be Good

    1960
    Howard McGhee - Music from "The Connection" (Felsted FL 7512)

    Howard McGhee (tp) Tina Brooks (ts) Freddie Redd (p) Milt Hinton (b) Osie Johnson (d)
    NYC, Giugno 13, 1960
    Who Killed Cock Robin?
    Wigglin'
    Music Forever
    Time to Smile
    Theme for Sister Salvation
    Jim Dunn's Dilemma
    O.D. (Overdose)
    Freddie Hubbard - Open Sesame (Blue Note BLP 4040)

    Freddie Hubbard (tp) Tina Brooks (ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Sam Jones (b) Clifford Jarvis (d)
    Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Giugno 19, 1960
    tk.3 Hub's Nub
    tk.6 Gypsy Blue
    tk.9 Open Sesame
    tk.11 One Mint Julep
    tk.17 But Beautiful
    tk.22 All or Nothing at All

    ** Ristampato anche su Blue Note CDP 7 84040-2.
    Freddie Hubbard - Open Sesame (Blue Note CDP 7 84040-2)

    Stessa session di registrazione

    tk.5 Gypsy Blue (alt. take)
    tk.8 Open Sesame (alt. take)

    ** Ristampato su Blue Note BLP 4040 + 2 bonus tracks.
    True Blue (Blue Note BLP 4041)

    Freddie Hubbard (tp) Tina Brooks (ts) Duke Jordan (p) Sam Jones (b) Art Taylor (d)
    Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Giugno 25, 1960
    tk.5 Miss Hazel
    tk.7 Good Old Soul
    tk.8 Nothing Ever Changes My Love for You
    tk.14 True Blue
    tk.18 Up Tight's Greek
    tk.22 Theme for Doris

    ** Ristampato anche su Blue Note CDP 7243 8 28975-2.
    True Blue (Blue Note CDP 7243 8 28975-2)

    Stessa session di registrazione

    Good Old Soul (alt. take)
    True Blue (alt. take)

    ** Ristampato su Blue Note BLP 4041 + 2 bonus tracks.
    Freddie Redd - Shades of Redd (Blue Note BLP 4045)

    Jackie McLean (as) Tina Brooks (ts) Freddie Redd (p) Paul Chambers (b) Louis Hayes (d)
    Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Agosto 13, 1960
    tk.1 Thespian
    tk.4 Blues-Blues-Blues
    tk.5 Shadows
    tk.6 Swift
    tk.9 Ole!
    tk.11 Just a Ballad for My Baby
    tk.16 Melanie

    ** Ristampato anche su Blue Note CDP 7243 8 21738-2.
    The Complete Blue Note Recordings of Freddie Redd (Mosaic MR3 124)

    Stessa session di registrazione

    tk.7 Ole! (alt. take)
    tk.17 Melanie (alt. take)

    Benny Bailey (tp) Sir John Godfrey (d) sostituisce Hayes
    Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Gennaio 17, 1961
    tk.2 Love Lost
    tk.6 Some Where
    tk.7 Old Spices
    tk.11 Blues for Betsy
    tk.18 Now
    tk.20 Cute Doll

    ** Ristampato anche su Mosaic MD2 124.
    Jackie McLean, Tina Brooks - Street Singer (Blue Note (J) GXF 3067)

    Blue Mitchell (tp) Jackie McLean (as) Tina Brooks (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Paul Chambers (b) Art Taylor (d)
    Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Settembre 1, 1960
    tk.3 Melonae's Dance
    tk.6 Medina
    tk.12 Street Singer

    ** Ristampato anche su Blue Note (J) GXK 8161.
    Jackie McLean - Jackie's Bag (Blue Note BLP 4051)

    Stessa session di registrazione

    tk.5 Appointment in Ghana
    tk.11 Isle of Java
    tk.15 A Ballad for Doll

    ** Ristampato anche su Blue Note CDP 7 46142-2.
    Back to the Tracks (Blue Note (J) BRP 8033)

    Blue Mitchell (tp) Tina Brooks (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Paul Chambers (b) Art Taylor (d)
    Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Ottobre 20, 1960
    tk.3 Back to the Tracks
    tk.7 The Ruby and the Pearl
    tk.11 For Heaven's Sake
    tk.13 The Blues and I

    ** Originariamente sarebbe dovuto uscire su Blue Note BLP 4052.



    1961


    The Complete Blue Note Recordings of the Tina Brooks Quintets (Mosaic MR4 106)

    Johnny Coles (tp) Tina Brooks (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Wilbur Ware (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)
    Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Marzo 2, 1961
    tk.1 Dhyana
    tk.6 The Waiting Game
    tk.7 Talkin' About
    tk.19 David the King
    tk.21 One for Myrtle
    tk.22 Stranger in Paradise