Ernie Wilkins (3)

KENNY CLARKE & ERNIE WILKINS - PLENTY FOR KENNY (1955)

1. Pru's Bloose
2. I Dig You The Most
3. Cute Tomato
4. Summer Evening
5. Oz-The Wi Zard
6. Now's The Time
7. Plenty For Kenny

The septet on this session includes spirited trombonist Eddie Bert, Ernie Wilkins (alto and tenor saxes), George Barrow (tenor and baritone saxes), Cecil Payne (baritone sax), Hank Jones (piano) [pictured], Wendell Marshall (bass) and Kenny Clarke (drums).

ERNIE WILKINS - HARD MOTHER BLUES (1970)

For Doug.

A1.Evil Ways         
A2.Midnight Hour         
A3.Dock Of The Bay         
A4.Funky Broadway         
A5.I Can´t Make It         
A6.Big Foot Country         
B1.Next Year´s Blues         
B2.Respect         
B3.Thank You         
B4.No Money Blues         
B5.Spoonful

Featuring :
Ernie Wilkins (saxophone), Ray Copeland (trumpet), Hubert Laws (flute), Joe Newman (trumpet), Benny Powell (trombon), Grady Tate (drums), Chris Woods (saxophone), Dave Bargeron (tuba), Billy Butler (guitar), John Gordon (trombon), Jack Jeffers (trombon), Lloyd Michaels (trumpet), Billy Mitchell (saxophone), Chuck Rainey (bass), Snooky Young (trumpet)

ERNIE WILKINS - THE BIG NEW BAND OF THE 60'S

01. Broadway
02. Surrey With The Fringe On Top
03. Falling In Love With Love
04. The Continental
05. Makin' Whoopee!
06. Stompin' At The Savoy
07. You're Driving Me Crazy
08. Baubles, Bangles and Beads
09. Somebody Loves Me
10. All Of You
11. Gone With The Wind
12. It Don't Mean A Thing
13. Ernie's Blues
14. Satin Doll
15. Fascinating Rhythm
16. Canadian Sunset
17. Very Much In Love
18. Undecided
19. Fresh Flute
20. I'll Get By
21. A Swinging Serenade
22. Lover Man
23. Everything's Comming Up Roses
24. Speak Low


Personnel and dates:

Tracks #8,9,11,12: Thad Jones (tp), Joe Newman (tp), Ernie Royal (tp), Snooky Young (tp), Paul Felice (tb), Al Grey (tb), Mickey Graume (tb), Jack Rains (tb), Marshall Royal (cl, as), Frank Wess (fl, as, ts), Benny Golson (ts), Zoot Sims (ts), Charlie Fowlkes (bs), Jimmy Jones (p), Eddie Costa (vb), Freddie Greene (g), Eddie Jones (b), Charlie Persip (d).
Recorded in New York, on December 9, 1959.

Tracks #1-7,10: Richard Williams (tp) and Paul Gonsalves (ts) replace T.Jones and B.Golson. Recorded in New York, on January 10, 1960.

Tracks #13-24: Clark Terry (tp), Richard Williams (tp), Charlie Shavers (tp), Henderson Chambers (tb), Earl Warren (as), Zoot Sims (ts), Seldon Powell (ts), Yusef Lateef (fl,as,ts), Eddie Costa (vb), Walter Bishop (p), Kenny Burrell (g), Ron Carter (b), Charlie Persip (d). Recorded in New York, on April 8 & 28, 1960.