BENNY CARTER
– New York, August 31, 1939
When lights are low (dsj vcl), The fable of a fool [The favor of a fool], Riff romp Lincoln Mills, Joe Thomas, Ed Mullens (tp) Tyree Glenn (tb,vib) Vic Dickenson, Jimmy Archey (tb) Benny Carter (as,cl,arr) Jimmy Powell, Carl Frey (as) Ernie Powell, Castor McCord (ts) Eddie Heywood (p) Ulysses Livingston (g) Hayes Alvis (b) Henry Morrison (d) or Ted Fields (d) or Keg Purnell (d) Dell St. John (vcl)
– New York, November 1, 1939
Shufflebug shuffle, Vagabond dreams (rf vcl)
Benny Carter (tp,as) Irving “Mouse” Randolph (tp) added, Sammy Davis (ts) Keg Purnell (d) replace Castor McCord, Henry Morrison, Roy Felton (vcl)
IKE QUEBEC QUINTET & SWINGTET
– New York, July 18, 1944
Tiny’s excercise, She’s funny that way Ike Quebec (ts) Ram Ramirez (p) Tiny Grimes (g) Milt Hinton (b) J.C. Heard (d)
– New York, September 25, 1944
Hard tack, If I had you
Jonah Jones (tp) Tyree Glenn (tb) Ike Quebec (ts) Ram Ramirez (p) Tiny Grimes (g) Oscar Pettiford (b) J.C. Heard (d)
– New York, April 10, 1945
Sweethearts on parade
Ike Quebec (ts) Dave Rivera (p) Napoleon “Snags” Allen (g) Milt Hinton (b) J.C. Heard (d)
– New York, August 7, 1945
Girl of my dreams
Ike Quebec (ts) Johnny Guarnieri (p) Bill De Arango (g) Milt Hinton (b) J.C. Heard (d)
JOHN HARDEE SWINGTET, QUINTET & THE FOUR BOPS
– New York, February 28, 1946
Tired, Blue skies
John Hardee (ts) Sammy Benskin (p) Tiny Grimes (g) John Simmons (b) Sidney Catlett (d)
– New York, November, 1947
Bad man’s bounce [Red man bounce]
Ludwig “Joe” Jordan (tp) John Hardee (ts,vcl) Billy Kyle (p) John Simmons (b) Cozy Cole (d)
– New York, November 30, 1948
Boppin’ in B flat, Man with a horn
John Hardee (ts) Al Haig (p) Clyde Lombardi (b) Tiny Kahn (d)
