Wardell Gray Quartet – Wardell Gray Tenor Sax Favorites (Prestige PRLP 115)

Prestige PRLP 115 · 10-inch LP · 1951

PRLP 115

Wardell Gray Tenor Sax Favorites

Wardell Gray Quartet

Released: 1951
Tracks: 8

8 more tracks from these dates went to Wardell Gray Memorial Volume One

Who's on it

Wardell Gray – tenor sax
Al Haig – piano
Tommy Potter – bass
Roy Haynes – drums
Phil Hill – piano
Johnny Richardson – bass
Art Mardigan – drums

The tracks

Every track in the order it was recorded, across 2 sessions.

1-November 11, 1949 · JRC46E
2-November 11, 1949 · JRC47E
3-November 11, 1949 · JRC48B
4Sweet LorraineNovember 11, 1949 · JRC49A
5A Sinner Kissed An AngelApril 25, 1950 · JRC79A
6Blue Gray (as Blue Moon)April 25, 1950 · JRC80B
7-April 25, 1950 · JRC81B
8-April 25, 1950 · JRC82C

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Together elsewhere

The other albums at least two of these players are on together.

The whole band 1 album

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	PRLP 7008	Wardell Gray Memorial Volume One	Wardell Gray Quartet	1955	Wardell Gray, Al Haig, Tommy Potter, Roy Haynes, Phil Hill, Johnny Richardson, Art Mardigan

3 of them 5 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	PRLP 175	Piano Moderns	Mary Lou Williams, Al Haig	1954	Al Haig, Tommy Potter, Roy Haynes
	PRLP 7002	Stan Getz Quartets	Stan Getz Bop Stars	1955	Al Haig, Tommy Potter, Roy Haynes
	PRLP 7013	Conception Featuring Stan Getz, Miles Davis, Zoot Sims, Sonny Rollins, Gerry Mulligan, Lee Konitz	Stan Getz Bop Stars	1956	Al Haig, Tommy Potter, Roy Haynes
	PR 7516	Prezervation	Stan Getz With Al Haig	1967	Al Haig, Tommy Potter, Roy Haynes
	MGV-8001	The Charlie Parker Story #2	Charlie Parker Overdubbed On Neal Hefti's Orchestra	1956+	Al Haig, Tommy Potter, Roy Haynes

2 of them 15 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	BLP 4430	Bud Powell's Modernists · not on the site yet	Bud Powell's Modernists	1949	Tommy Potter, Roy Haynes
	PR 7841	The Max Roach Quintet · not on the site yet	The Max Roach Quintet	1949	Al Haig, Tommy Potter
	PRLP 113	Modern Jazz Trumpets	Fats Navarro, Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis, Kenny Dorham	1951	Al Haig, Tommy Potter
	BLP 5003	The Amazing Bud Powell	Bud Powell's Modernists	1952	Tommy Potter, Roy Haynes
	BLP 5004	Fats Navarro Memorial Album	The Tadd Dameron Sextet Featuring Fats Navarro	1952	Tommy Potter, Roy Haynes
	MGN-1035	Alto Sax	Benny Carter, Charlie Parker, Johnny Hodges, Willie Smith	1955	Al Haig, Tommy Potter
	BLP 1503	The Amazing Bud Powell Volume 1	Bud Powell	1955	Tommy Potter, Roy Haynes
	MG-36016	The Advance Guard Of The '40s	Various Artists	1955	Tommy Potter, Roy Haynes
	BLP 1504	The Amazing Bud Powell Volume 2	Bud Powell	1956	Tommy Potter, Roy Haynes
	BLP 1531	The Fabulous Fats Navarro Volume 1	Fats Navarro	1957	Tommy Potter, Roy Haynes
	BLP 1532	The Fabulous Fats Navarro Volume 2	Fats Navarro	1957	Tommy Potter, Roy Haynes
	MGV-8000	The Charlie Parker Story #1	Machito And His Orchestra	1956+	Al Haig, Tommy Potter
	MGV-8009	Jazz Perennial: The Genius Of Charlie Parker #7	Charlie Parker	1956+	Al Haig, Tommy Potter
	MG 12179	The 'Bird' Returns	Charlie Parker	1962	Al Haig, Tommy Potter
	LM-82017	3/27/65 - Charlie Parker 10th Memorial Concert Recorded Live At Carnegie Hall	Various Artists	1965	Tommy Potter, Roy Haynes

Also from these sessions

Wardell Gray Quartet – Wardell Gray Memorial Volume One (Prestige PRLP 7008)

PRLP 7008 · 1955Wardell Gray Memorial Volume OneWardell Gray Quartet

Sources

Jazz Discography Project (sessions, takes, personnel)

In the Ten-inch LPs

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