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drums · 1926–1979

Sonny Payne

Sessions
31
Records
35
First date
May 17, 1955
Latest
May 5, 1966

On the records

Count Basie And His Orchestra – Count Basie Swings-Joe Williams Sings (Clef MGC-678)MGC-678 · 1955Count Basie Swings-Joe Williams SingsCount Basie And His OrchestraGeorge Wallington Solo – Metronome All-Stars 1956 (Clef MGC-743)MGC-743 · 1956Metronome All-Stars 1956George Wallington SoloJoe Saye – Scotch On The Rocks (EmArcy MG-36072)MG-36072 · 1956Scotch On The RocksJoe SayeVarious Artists – The Young Ones Of Jazz (EmArcy MG-36085)MG-36085 · 1956The Young Ones Of JazzVarious ArtistsCount Basie And His Orchestra – April In Paris (Verve MGV-8012)MGV-8012 · 1956+April In ParisCount Basie And His OrchestraVarious Artists – Here Come The Swinging Bands (Verve MGV-8207)MGV-8207 · 1957Here Come The Swinging BandsVarious ArtistsCount Basie And His Orchestra With Jimmy Rushing, Lester Young, Jo Jones, Illinois Jacquet And Roy Eldridge At Newport – Count Basie With Jimmy Rushing, Lester Young, Jo Jones, Illinois Jacquet And Roy Eldridge At Newport (Verve MGV-8243)MGV-8243 · 1957Count Basie With Jimmy Rushing, Lester Young, Jo Jones, Illinois Jacquet And Roy Eldridge At NewportCount Basie And His Orchestra With Jimmy Rushing, Lester Young, Jo Jones, Illinois Jacquet And Roy Eldridge At NewportThe Dizzy Gillespie Band At Newport – Count Basie & Joe Williams, Dizzy Gillespie & Mary Lou Williams At Newport (Verve MGV-8244)MGV-8244 · 1957Count Basie & Joe Williams, Dizzy Gillespie & Mary Lou Williams At NewportThe Dizzy Gillespie Band At NewportElla Fitzgerald, Count Basie, Joe Williams – One O'Clock Jump (Verve MGV-8288)MGV-8288 · 1958One O'Clock JumpElla Fitzgerald, Count Basie, Joe WilliamsSonny Payne, Mel Lewis, Benny Barth, Armando Peraza, Ray Mosca – More Drums On Fire! (Pacific Jazz PJ-1261)PJ-1261 · 1959More Drums On Fire!Sonny Payne, Mel Lewis, Benny Barth, Armando Peraza, Ray MoscaLambert, Hendricks And Ross – The Swingers! (Pacific Jazz PJ-1264)PJ-1264 · 1959The Swingers!Lambert, Hendricks And RossChris Connor With Ralph Sharon's Orchestra – Chris Connor Sings Ballads Of The Sad Cafe (Atlantic LP 1307)LP 1307 · 1959Chris Connor Sings Ballads Of The Sad CafeChris Connor With Ralph Sharon's OrchestraCount Basie – Hall Of Fame (Verve MGV-8291)MGV-8291 · 1959Hall Of FameCount BasieVarious Artists – Down Beat's Hall Of Fame Vol. 1 (Verve MGV-8320)MGV-8320 · 1959Down Beat's Hall Of Fame Vol. 1Various ArtistsVarious Artists – Special College Jazz Album: Complimentary Record (Verve MGV-8341)MGV-8341 · 1959Special College Jazz Album: Complimentary RecordVarious ArtistsAl Grey And The Basie Wing – The Last Of The Big Plungers (Argo LP-653)LP-653 · 1960The Last Of The Big Plungers Al Grey And The Basie WingVarious Artists – Swingin' Like Sixty Vol. 1: The Singers/The Swingers (Pacific Jazz PJ-1289)PJ-1289 · 1960Swingin' Like Sixty Vol. 1: The Singers/The SwingersVarious ArtistsRay Charles – Genius + Soul = Jazz (Impulse! A-2)A-2 · 1961Genius + Soul = JazzRay CharlesAl Grey – The Thinking Man's Trombone (Argo LP-677)LP-677 · 1961The Thinking Man's TromboneAl GreyCount Basie And His Orchestra – The Essential Count Basie (Verve V-8407)V-8407 · 1961The Essential Count BasieCount Basie And His OrchestraCount Basie And The Kansas City 7 – Count Basie And The Kansas City 7 (Impulse! A-15)A-15 · 1962Count Basie And The Kansas City 7Count Basie And The Kansas City 7Ella Fitzgerald With Count Basie And His Orchestra – Ella And Basie! (Verve V-4061)V-4061 · 1963Ella And Basie!Ella Fitzgerald With Count Basie And His OrchestraVarious Artists – The Essential Jazz Vocals (Verve V-8505)V-8505 · 1963The Essential Jazz VocalsVarious ArtistsCount Basie And His Orchestra – On My Way & Shoutin' Again! (Verve V-8511)V-8511 · 1963On My Way & Shoutin' Again!Count Basie And His OrchestraCount Basie And His Orchestra – Li'l Ol' Groovemaker....Basie! (Verve V-8549)V-8549 · 1963Li'l Ol' Groovemaker....Basie!Count Basie And His OrchestraThe Dizzy Gillespie Band At Newport – The Count Basie Band With Joe Williams And The Dizzy Gillespie Band At Newport (Verve V-8560)V-8560 · 1963The Count Basie Band With Joe Williams And The Dizzy Gillespie Band At NewportThe Dizzy Gillespie Band At NewportVarious Artists – The Definitive Jazz Scene Volume 1 (Impulse! A-99)A-99 · 1964The Definitive Jazz Scene Volume 1Various ArtistsThe Best Of Ella Fitzgerald – Verve's Choice! (Verve V-4063)V-4063 · 1964Verve's Choice!The Best Of Ella FitzgeraldCount Basie – More Hits Of The '50's And '60's (Verve V-8563)V-8563 · 1964More Hits Of The '50's And '60'sCount BasieVarious Artists – Winners All! Down Beat Jazz Poll (Verve V-8579)V-8579 · 1964Winners All! Down Beat Jazz PollVarious ArtistsThe Best Of Count Basie – Verve's Choice! (Verve V-8596)V-8596 · 1964Verve's Choice!The Best Of Count BasieCount Basie – Basie Land (Verve V-8597)V-8597 · 1964Basie LandCount BasieSammy Davis, Count Basie – Our Shining Hour (Verve V-8605)V-8605 · 1965Our Shining HourSammy Davis, Count BasieCount Basie & His Orchestra – Basie's Beatle Bag (Verve V-8659)V-8659 · 1966Basie's Beatle BagCount Basie & His OrchestraElla Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong – The Best Of Ella Fitzgerald (Verve V-8720)V-8720 · 1967The Best Of Ella FitzgeraldElla Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong

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