John Simmons

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• Various Artists
• Coolest Songs in the World, Vol. 6
• 2008
• Guitar

• Shorty Rogers
• Volume 1: 1946-1954 West Coast Trumpet
• 2008
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• Various Artists
• Harlem Was the Place 1929-1952
• 2007
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• Boogie Woogie Piano, Vol. 2: 1938-1954
• 2007
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• Erroll Garner
• Misty (Living Era)
• 2006
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• Golden Years of Jazz 1940-1947
• 2006
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• Various Artists
• Golden Years of Jazz 1948-1955
• 2006
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• Big Joe Williams
• Nine String Guitar Blues
• 2006
• Liner Notes

• Billie Holiday
• Complete Verve Studio Master Takes
• 2005
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• John Coltrane
• Prestige Profiles, Vol. 9
• 2005
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• Billie Holiday
• Gold
• 2005
• Bass, Director

• Erroll Garner
• Penthouse Serenade: The Debonair Erroll Garner
• 2005
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• Thelonious Monk
• Very Best
• 2005
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• Billie Holiday
• Ultimate Collection
• 2005
• Bass, Director

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• 50 Sublimes Chanteuses de Jazz: 1940-1953
• 2005
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• Norman Granz
• Complete Norman Granz Jam Sessions
• 2004
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• Various Artists
• Peace Not War, Vol. 2
• 2004
• Spoken Word

• Thelonious Monk
• Introspection: The Complete '47-'52 Blue Note Sessions
• 2004
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• Billie Holiday
• Moanin' Low
• 2004
• Double Bass, Piano

• Various Artists
• First Ladies of Song (ASV/Living Era)
• 2004
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• Good Time Blues: The Ultimate Tenor Sax Collection
• 2004
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• Erroll Garner
• Greatest Garner (Bonus Tracks)
• 2004
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• Live from the Cotton Club
• 2004
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• NEA Jazz Masters
• 2004
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• Billie Holiday
• Happy Billie
• 2003
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• Erroll Garner
• Enjoys Rodgers & Porter
• 2003
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• Johnny Hartman
• You Came a Long Way from Saint Louis
• 2003
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• 50 Sublimes Chanteurs de Jazz: 1940-53
• 2003
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• Billie Holiday
• There Is No Greater Love
• 2003
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• Billie Holiday
• How Am I to Know
• 2003
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• Sticks on Fire
• 2003
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• Alternative Takes: 1937-1949
• 2003
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• Erroll Garner
• 1950-1951
• 2003
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• Hot Lips Page
• On the Blues Side 1940-1950
• 2003
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• Various Artists
• Big Horn: The History of the Honkin' & Screamin' Saxophone
• 2003
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• Art Tatum
• Best of the Pablo Group Masterpieces
• 2003
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• Teddy Wilson
• Quintessence New York - Chicago: 1933-50
• 2003
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• For Jumpers Only!
• 2003
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• Erroll Garner
• Separate Keyboards (Bonus Track)
• 2003
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• Lester Young
• Kansas City Sax: Complete Kansas City Master Takes
• 2003
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• Milt Jackson
• Birth of the Modern Jazz Quartet
• 2003
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• Billie Holiday
• Diva Series
• 2003
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• Various Artists
• Trombones on Parade
• 2003
• String Bass

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• Trumpet Story, Vol. 1: 1926/1951
• 2003
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• Erroll Garner
• Serenade to Laura (Bonus Track)
• 2003
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• Ella Fitzgerald
• How High the Moon (Jazz Hour)
• 2003
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• Neal Hefti
• Sure Thing: The Art of Arrangement
• 2003
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• Charlie Shavers
• Amazing Trumpet of Mister Charlie
• 2003
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• Various Artists
• Tenor Sax Story, Vol. 2
• 2003
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• Benny Goodman
• 1941, Vol. 3
• 2003
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• Maynard Ferguson
• Jam Session
• 2003
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• Roy Eldridge
• Complete Verve Roy Eldridge Studio Sessions
• 2003
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• Thelonious Monk
• Criss Cross (Compilation)
• 2002
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• Erroll Garner
• Poor Butterfly, Vol. 1
• 2002
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• Thelonious Monk
• 'Round Midnight (Past Perfect)
• 2002
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• Ben Webster
• Cadillac Slim
• 2002
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• Teddy Wilson
• Just a Mood
• 2002
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• Lester Young
• Lester Young: Portrait
• 2002
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• Billie Holiday
• Billie Holiday: Portrait
• 2002
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• Billie Holiday
• Billie's Blues (Past Perfect)
• 2002
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• Illinois Jacquet
• Illinois Jacquet Story (Box)
• 2002
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• Various Artists
• Swingville Sampler
• 2002
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• Ella Fitzgerald
• Oh, Lady Be Good!: Ella Fitzgerald Sings Gershwin...And More
• 2002
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• Ben Webster
• Alternative Takes: 1944
• 2002
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• Teddy Wilson
• Noble Art of Teddy Wilson (ASV)
• 2002
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• Ben Webster
• 1946-1951
• 2002
• Bass

• Louis Armstrong
• Jazz and Blues in California
• 2002
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• Various Artists
• Very Best of Jivin' Singers on the Piano
• 2002
• Bass

• Various Artists
• Piano Story
• 2002
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• Erroll Garner
• 1950
• 2002
• Bass

• Benny Goodman
• 1941, Vol. 2
• 2002
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• Thelonious Monk
• Well You Needn't
• 2002
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• Various Artists
• Savoy 60th Anniversary: Timeless
• 2002
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• Josh White
• From New York to London
• 2002
• Bass

• Various Artists
• Bebop, Vol. 1
• 2002
• Bass

• Simmons' International All Stars
• Live in Store at the Louisiana Music Factory, New Orleans
• 2002
• Trumpet, Vocals

• Lena Horne
• Complete RCA-Victor Black & White Masters
• 2002
• Bass

• Jack Nolan
• Dreams of Flying
• 2002
• Design

• Billie Holiday
• Quintessence New York - Los Angeles, Vol. 2: 1934-1946
• 2002
• Bass

• Peggy Lee
• Peggy Lee Story
• 2002
• Bass

• Various Artists
• Cotton Club (Fremeaux & Associes)
• 2002
• Bass

• Sharon Hayes
• Velvet
• 2002
• Artwork, Photography

• Coleman Hawkins
• Hollywood Sessions: The Entire Story of a Group
• 2002
• Bass

• John Hardee
• Hardee's Partee: The Forgotten Texas Tenor
• 2002
• Bass

• Sir Charles Thompson
• When Swing Meets Bop
• 2002
• Bass

• Alan Lomax
• Deep River of Song: South Carolina - Got the Keys to the Kingdom
• 2002
• Vocals

• Erroll Garner
• 1949-1950
• 2002
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• Erroll Garner
• Timeless
• 2002
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• Illinois Jacquet
• Jumpin' at Apollo
• 2002
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• Ben Webster
• Big Ben
• 2002
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• Various Artists
• Ken Burns Jazz, Vol. 2
• 2002
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• Erroll Garner
• Yesterdays 1944-1949
• 2002
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• Erroll Garner
• 1949, Vol. 2
• 2002
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• Ben Webster
• Stardust
• 2002
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• Ben Webster
• 52nd Street Days
• 2002
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• Thelonious Monk
• Monk's Mood (Arpeggio)
• 2001
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• Billie Holiday
• Lady Sings (Proper)
• 2001
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• Teddy Wilson
• Alternative Takes, Vol. 1: 1934-1941
• 2001
• Standup Bass

• Louis Armstrong
• C'est Si Bon: Satchmo in the Forties (Box)
• 2001
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• Eddie Heywood
• Begin the Beguine: 1939-1946
• 2001
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• Billie Holiday
• Sings the Great American Songbook
• 2001
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• Johnny Hartman
• Complete Regent Recordings
• 2001
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• Lucky Thompson
• 1944-1946: Lucky Start
• 2001
• Bass

• Louis Armstrong
• Legendary Satchmo, Vol. 1
• 2001
• String Bass

• Louis Armstrong
• Legendary Satchmo: 100 Years Anniversary
• 2001
• String Bass

• Various Artists
• Bebop Spoken Here (Proper)
• 2001
• Bass

• Billie Holiday
• Songbook
• 2001
• Bass

• Billie Holiday
• Complete Original American Commodore Recordings
• 2001
• Bass

• Dexter Gordon
• Settin' the Pace (Proper)
• 2001
• Bass

• Billie Holiday
• Billie Holiday Story (Chrome Dreams)
• 2001
• Bass

• Milt Jackson
• Soul Bopper
• 2001
• Bass

• Vic Dickenson
• True Trombone Master
• 2001
• Bass

• Coleman Hawkins
• Bebop Years
• 2001
• Bass

• Louis Armstrong
• Complete Decca Studio Master Takes 1940-1949
• 2001
• Bass

• Billy Taylor
• 1945-1949
• 2001
• Bass

• John Hardee
• 1946-1948
• 2001
• Bass

• Erroll Garner
• 1949
• 2001
• Bass

• Louis Armstrong
• One Hundred Anniversaire
• 2001
• Bass

• Various Artists
• New York Legends, 1929-1948
• 2001
• Bass

• Kansas City 5, 6 & 7
• Alternative Takes: 1938-1944
• 2001
• Sax (Baritone)

• Dexter Gordon
• Blowing the Blues Away
• 2001
• Bass

• Illinois Jacquet
• Complete 1945-1950 Sessions
• 2001
• Bass

• Lester Young
• Lester Leaps Again
• 2001
• Bass

• Buddy Tate
• 1945-1950
• 2001
• Bass

• Don Byas
• Complete American Small Group Recordings
• 2001
• Bass

• Louis Armstrong
• C'est Si Bon: Coal Cart Blues
• 2001
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• Thelonious Monk
• 'Round Midnight (Definitive Classics)
• 2000
• Bass

• Various Artists
• Tenor Sax Story, Vol. 1
• 2000
• ?

• Thelonious Monk
• Ken Burns Jazz
• 2000
• Bass

• Billie Holiday
• Ken Burns Jazz
• 2000
• Bass

• Various Artists
• Night Out With Verve
• 2000
• Bass

• Lester Young
• Jammin' the Blues
• 2000
• Bass

• Various Artists
• Nothing But the Blues (Import)
• 2000
• Bass

• Ben Webster
• Ben Webster's Finest Hour
• 2000
• Bass

• Thelonious Monk
• 1947-1948
• 2000
• Bass

• Erroll Garner
• No Ballad: 1945/1949
• 2000
• Bass

• Billie Holiday
• Vol. 16: December 1946-December 1948
• 2000
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• Lester Young
• Lester Young Story (Proper)
• 2000
• Bass

• James P. Johnson
• Carolina Shout (ASV/Living Era)
• 2000
• String Bass

• Mildred Bailey
• Smoke Dreams
• 2000
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• Erroll Garner
• 1947-1949
• 2000
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• Benny Goodman
• Different Version, Vol. 2
• 2000
• Bass

• Erroll Garner
• Penthouse Serenade (TKO)
• 2000
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• Atomic Opera
• Gospel Cola
• 2000
• Drums, Illustrations, Vocals, Percussion

• Various Artists
• Hollywood Swing and Jazz: Hot Numbers from Classic MGM, Warner Brothers & RKO Films
• 2000
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• Buddy Tate
• Texas Tenor Sax: 1939-1947
• 2000
• Bass

• Thelonious Monk
• Round Midnight (Prism)
• 2000
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• Various Artists
• From Swing to Bebop: Recordings by the Best Performers of the Greatest Era in Jazz
• 2000
• Bass

• Various Artists
• Black & White Blues (Seagull)
• 2000
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• Hot Lips Page
• Pagin' Mr. Page
• 2000
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• Thelonious Monk
• Genius
• 2000
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• Coleman Hawkins
• Bean (Giants of Jazz )
• 2000
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• Ben Webster
• Frog
• 2000
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• Louis Armstrong
• Among My Souvenirs
• 2000
• Bass

• Billie Holiday
• That Ole Devil Called Love (Prism)
• 2000
• Performer

• Various Artists
• Columbia Jazz Piano Moods Sessions
• 2000
• Bass

• Various Artists
• Complete HRS Sessions
• 2000
• Piano, Bass

• Nat King Cole
• Anatomy of a Jam Session
• 2000
• Bass

• Lester Young
• Exercise in Swing
• 1999
• Bass

• Thelonious Monk
• 1944-1948
• 1999
• Bass

• Josh White
• Remaining Titles: 1941-1947
• 1999
• Sax (Bass)

• Red Norvo
• Knockin' on Wood
• 1999
• Bass

• Various Artists
• Savoy Story, Vol. 1: Jazz
• 1999
• Bass

• Various Artists
• Prestige Records Story
• 1999
• Bass

• Various Artists
• Verve Elite Edition Collectors' Disc
• 1999
• Bass

• Bob Howard
• 1937-1947
• 1999
• Bass

• John Coltrane
• Trane's Blues (Giants of Jazz)
• 1999
• ?, Bass, Piano

• Various Artists
• Rock the House: Birth of Rock N Roll, Vol. 4
• 1999
• Bass

• André Previn
• Music at Sunset
• 1999
• Bass

• Benny Carter
• 1946-1948
• 1999
• Bass

• Billie Holiday
• 1945-1948
• 1999
• Director, Bass

• Various Artists
• Blue Note Years, Vol. 1: Boogie Woogie Blues & Bop
• 1999
• Bass

• Billie Holiday
• Wishing on the Moon
• 1999
• Bass, Double Bass

• Illinois Jacquet
• Jumpin' Jacquet
• 1999
• Bass

• Harry James
• His Best Recordings 1937-1944
• 1999
• Bass

• Billie Holiday
• Vol. 14: 1944-1945
• 1999
• Bass

• Various Artists
• Original Sounds of New York City
• 1999
• Bass

• Josh White
• Southern Exposure
• 1999
• Bass

• Maxine Sullivan
• 1941-1946
• 1999
• Bass

• Various Artists
• Modern Jazz: Beginnings
• 1999
• Bass

• Illinois Jacquet
• 1946-1947
• 1999
• Bass

• Various Artists
• Rhapsody in Blue (Blue Note)
• 1999
• Bass

• Ben Webster
• 1944-1946
• 1999
• Bass

• Erroll Garner
• Complete Savoy & Dial Master Takes
• 1999
• Bass

• Various Artists
• Art of the Saxophone Ballad
• 1998
• Bass

• Thelonious Monk
• Composer: 'Round Midnight
• 1998
• Bass

• Billie Holiday
• Lady Sings the Blues (Entertainers)
• 1998
• Bass

• Don Byas
• 1946
• 1998
• Bass

• Manish Man & Da Syndicate
• Operation Cleanup
• 1998
• Producer

• Roy Eldridge
• 1950-1960: Little Jazz
• 1998
• Bass

• Various Artists
• Ultimate Divas (Box)
• 1998
• Bass

• Various Artists
• Saxophone Anthology
• 1998
• Bass

• Erroll Garner
• Complete Savoy Master Takes
• 1998
• Bass

• Various Artists
• Be Bop Story: 1944-1945
• 1998
• Bass

• Johnny Hartman
• Collection: 1947-1972
• 1998
• Bass

• Various Artists
• Blue Note Jazzmen
• 1998
• Bass

• Mahalia Jackson
• Gospels, Spirituals, & Hymns, Vol. 2
• 1998
• Bass

• Erroll Garner
• Pastel
• 1998
• Bass

• Teddy Wilson
• Gentleman of Keyboard 1934-1957
• 1998
• Bass

• Art Tatum
• Genius of Keyboard
• 1998
• Bass

• Various Artists
• Priceless Jazz Sampler, Vol. 3
• 1998
• Bass

• Maxine Sullivan
• Ruban Bleu Years: Complete Recordings 1944-1949
• 1998
• Bass

• Billie Holiday
• Vol. 13: 1944
• 1998
• Bass

• Bud Freeman
• 1946
• 1998
• Bass

• Big Sid Catlett
• 1944-1946
• 1998
• Bass

• Ben Webster
• 1931-1946
• 1998
• Bass

• Dexter Gordon
• 1944-1946, Vol. 2
• 1998
• Bass

• Various Artists
• Gershwin Jazz Round Midnight
• 1998
• Bass

• Various Artists
• Topaz Jazz: Top Soloists
• 1998
• Bass

• Josh White
• Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 6 (1944-1945)
• 1998
• Sax (Baritone), String Bass

• Hot Lips Page
• Introduction to Best Recordings: 1929-1945
• 1997
• Bass

• Teddy Wilson
• Teddy & the Girls, Vol. 2: 1937-1938
• 1997
• Guitar

• Billie Holiday
• Ultimate Billie Holiday
• 1997
• Bass

• Eddie Heywood
• 1944
• 1997
• Bass

• Illinois Jacquet
• 1945-1946
• 1997
• Bass

• Billy Kyle
• 1939-1946
• 1997
• Bass

• Various Artists
• Jazz Piano Anthology: The Magic Touch
• 1997
• Bass

• Hot Lips Page
• Story 1937-1946
• 1997
• Bass

• Don Byas
• His Best Recordings 1938-1946
• 1997
• Bass

• Ben Webster
• Cotton Tail
• 1997
• Bass

• Billie Holiday
• Priceless Jazz
• 1997
• Bass, Director

• Various Artists
• RCA Victor 80th Anniversary, Vol. 3: 1940-1949
• 1997
• String Bass

• Various Artists
• Priceless Jazz Sampler
• 1997
• Bass

• Charlie Shavers
• Young Shavers
• 1997
• Bass

• Peggy Lee
• Why Don't You Do Right? (ASV)
• 1997
• Double Bass

• Various Artists
• Tribute to Leadbelly
• 1997
• Piano (Electric)

• Various Artists
• Drums Parade, 1937-1945
• 1997
• Bass

• Kansas City 5, 6 & 7
• 1938-1944
• 1997
• Bass

• Nat King Cole
• 1945
• 1997
• Bass

• Howard McGhee
• McGhee Special
• 1997
• Bass

• Billie Holiday
• Complete, Vol. 12: 1942-1944
• 1997
• Bass

• Lester Young
• Kansas City Sessions
• 1997
• Bass

• Various Artists
• Commodore Story
• 1997
• Bass

• Various Artists
• Texas Tenors
• 1997
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