BD Music Presents Don Byas

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Disc #-Track #Song
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Recording DateRecording LocationAttribution
1-1Harvard Blues

Music:Count Basie,Tab Smith , Lyrics:George Frazier
Count Basie Orchestra
James Rushing(vo),Earl Warren(as),Tab Smith(as,ss),Buddy Tate,Don Byas(ts),Jack Washington(bs),Al Killian,Buck Clayton,Ed Lewis,Harry Edison(tp),Dicky Wells,Eli Robinson,Robert Scott(tb),Freddy Green(gt),Count Basie(p),Walter Page(b),Joe Jones(d)
11/17 1941
  • NY,NY
  • Big Band
1-2Royal Garden Blues

Music:Clarence Williams,Spencer Williams
Don Byas(ts),Buck Clayton(tp),Freddie Green(gt),Count Basie(p),Walter Page(b),Jo Jones(d) 7/24 1942
  • LA,CA
    1-3Sugar Blues

    Music:Clarence Williams,Lucy Fletcher
    Don Byas(ts),Buck Clayton(tp),Freddie Green(gt),Count Basie(p),Walter Page(b),Jo Jones(d) 7/24 1942
    • LA,CA
      1-4What Do You Want With My Heart

      Music:Don Byas
      Don Byas(ts),Charlie Shavers(tp),Clyde Hart(p,clst),Slam Stewart(b),Jimmy Parker(d) 8/17 1944
      • NY,NY
      • Arco
      1-5These Foolish Things (Remind Me Of You)

      Music:Jack Strachey,Harry Link , Lyrics:Eric Maschwitz
      B.G. Hammond,Earl Bostick(as),Don Byas(ts),”Hot Lips” Page(tp),Clyde Hart(p),Al Lucas(b),Jack Parker(d) & “Hot Lips” Page’s Orchestra 8/31 1944
      • NY
      • Big Band
      1-6Good Bait

      Music:Tadd Dameron
      Dizzy Gillespie All Stars
      Don Byas(ts),Dizzy Gillespie(tp),Trummy Young(tb),Clyde Hart(p),Oscar Pettiford(b),Shelly Manne(d)
      9/1 1945
      • NY,NY
        1-7Should I?

        Music:Freed/
        Don Byas All Stars
        Don Byas(ts),Joe Thomas(tp),Johnny Guarnieri(p),Billy Taylor(b),Cozy Cole(d)
        1/23 1943
        • NY,NY
          1-8Jamboree Jump

          Music:Don Byas
          Don Byas All Stars
          Don Byas(ts),Joe Thomas(tp),Johnny Guarnieri(p),Billy Taylor(b),Cozy Cole(d)
          1/23 1943
          • NY,NY
            1-9(Back Home Again In) Indiana

            Music:James F. Hanley , Lyrics:Ballard MacDonald
            Don Byas(ts),Slam Stewart(b) 6/9 1945
            • Town Hall,NY,NY
            • Duo
            • Arco
            1-10I Got Rhythm

            Music:George Gershwin , Lyrics:Ira Gershwin
            Don Byas(ts),Slam Stewart(b) 6/9 1945
            • Town Hall,NY,NY
            • Duo
            • Arco
            1-11Out Of Nowhere

            Music:Johnny Green , Lyrics:Edward Heyman
            Don Byas All Stars
            Don Byas(ts),Buck Clayton(tp),Johnny Guarnieri(p),Eddie Safranski(b),Denzil Best(d)
            6/27 1945
            • NY,NY
              1-12Little White Lies

              Music:Walter Donaldson
              Don Byas All Stars
              Don Byas(ts),Buck Clayton(tp),Johnny Guarnieri(p),Eddie Safranski(b),Denzil Best(d)
              6/27 1945
              • NY,NY
                1-13Deep Purple

                Music:Peter DeRose , Lyrics:Mitchell Parish
                Don Byas All Stars
                Don Byas(ts),Buck Clayton(tp),Johnny Guarnieri(p),Eddie Safranski(b),Denzil Best(d)
                6/27 1945
                • NY,NY
                  1-14Three O’Clock In The Morning

                  Music:Julián Robledo
                  Don Byas(ts),Erroll Garner(p),Slam Stewart(b),Harold West(d) 8/30 1945
                  • NY,NY
                    1-15Stardust

                    Music:Hoagy Carmichael , Lyrics:Mitchell Parish
                    Don Byas(ts),Johnny Guarnieri(p),Slam Stewart(b),J.C. Heard(d) 9/6 1945
                    • NY
                      1-16Blue And Sentimental

                      Music:Count Basie,Jerry Livingston,Mack David
                      Don Byas(ts),Billy Taylor(p),Jean Bouchety[OR Ted Sturgis](b),Buford Oliver(d) 12/4 1946
                      • Paris,France
                        1-17Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (And Dream Your Troubles Away)

                        Music:Harry Barris , Lyrics:Billy Moll,Ted Koehler
                        Don Byas(ts),Erroll Garner(p),Slam Stewart(b),Harold West(d) 11/1 1945
                        • NY,NY
                        • Arco
                        1-20Gone With The Wind

                        Music:Allie Wrubel , Lyrics:Herb Magidson
                        Esquire All-American 1946 Award Winners
                        Johnny Hodges(as),Don Byas(ts),Remo Palmieri(gt),Billy Strayhorn(p),Chubby Jackson(b),Sonny Greer(d)
                        1/10 1946
                        • NY,NY
                          2-1Body And Soul

                          Music:Johnny Green , Lyrics:Edward Heyman,Frank Eyton,Robert Sour
                          Don Bya(ts),Billy Taylor(p),Jean Bouchety(b),Buford Oliver(d) 12/4 1946
                          • Paris,France
                            2-2I Surrender, Dear

                            Music:Harry Barris
                            Tyree Glenn’s Orchestra
                            Hubert Rostaing(as),Don Byas(ts),Peanuts Holland(tp),Tyree Glenn(tb),Jean-Jacques Tilche(gt),Billy Taylor(p),Jean Bouchety(b),Buford Oliver(d)
                            1/13 1947
                            • Paris,France
                              2-3These Foolish Things (Remind Me Of You)

                              Music:Jack Strachey,Harry Link , Lyrics:Eric Maschwitz
                              Don Byas(ts),Jean-Jacques Tilché(gt),Jack Diéval(p),Lucien Simoens(b),Armand Molinetti(d) 6/12 1947
                              • Technisonor Studio,Paris,France
                                2-4Ain’t Misbehavin’

                                Music:Fats Waller,Harry Brooks , Lyrics:Andy Razaf
                                Don Byas(ts),Billy Taylor(p),Jean Bouchety(b),Buford Oliver(d) 6/1 1947
                                • Paris,France
                                  2-5Dynamo A

                                  Music:Dizzy Gillespie
                                  Re-Boppers
                                  Don Byas(ts),Peanuts Holland(tp),,Jean-Jacques Tilché(gt),Billy Taylor(p),Jean Bouchéty(b),Buford Oliver(d)
                                  1/27 1947
                                  • Paris,France
                                    2-6Stormy Weather

                                    Music:Harold Arlen , Lyrics:Ted Koehler
                                    Don Byas(ts),Jean-Jacques Tilché(gt),Jack Diéval(p),Lucien Simoens(b),Armand Molinetti(d) 6/12 1947
                                    • Technisonor Studio,Paris,France
                                      2-7Yesterdays

                                      Music:Jerome Kern , Lyrics:Otto Harbach
                                      Don Byas Big Four
                                      Don Byas(ts),Bernard Peiffer(p),Jean Bouchety(b),Roger Paraboschi(d)
                                      1/5 1949
                                      • Paris,France
                                        2-8Gloria

                                        Music:Don Byas
                                        Don Bya(ts),Billy Taylor(p),Ted Sturgi(b),Buford Oliver(d) 12/4 1946
                                        • Paris,France
                                          2-9The Man I Love

                                          Music:George Gershwin , Lyrics:Ira Gershwin
                                          Don Byas(ts),Maurice Vander(p),Jean-Pierre Sasson(gt),Jacques “Popof” Medvedko(b),Benny Bennett(d) 4/19 1951
                                          • Studio Pathé Pelouze,Paris,France
                                            2-10Night And Day

                                            Music:Cole Porter , Lyrics:Cole Porter
                                            Don Byas(ts),Maurice Vander(p),Jean-Pierre Sasson(gt),Jacques “Popof” Medvedko(b),Benny Bennett(d) 4/19 1951
                                            • Studio Pathé Pelouze,Paris,France
                                              2-11Laura

                                              Music:David Raksin , Lyrics:Johnny Mercer
                                              Don Byas(ts),Art Simmons(p),Joe Benjamin(b),Bill Clark(d) 4/10 1952
                                              • Studio Pelouze,Paris,France
                                                2-12Old Folks

                                                Music:Willard Robison , Lyrics:Dedette Lee Hill
                                                Don Bya(ts),Art Simmons(p),Joe Benjamin(b),Bill Clark(d) 4/10 1952
                                                • Studio Pathé Pelouze,Paris,France
                                                  2-13If I Had You

                                                  Music:Irving Berlin , Lyrics:Irving Berlin
                                                  Don Bya(ts),Martial Solal(p),Pierre Michelot(b),Benny Bennett(d) 11/24 1953
                                                  • Paris,France
                                                    2-14I Can’t Give You Anything But Love, Baby

                                                    Music:Jimmy McHugh , Lyrics:Dorothy Fields
                                                    Don Bya(ts),Martial Solal(p),Pierre Michelot(b),Benny Bennett(d) 11/24 1953
                                                    • Paris,France
                                                      2-15Blues For Don Carlos

                                                      Music:Don Byas
                                                      Don Byas(ts),Martial Solal(p),Pierre Michelot(b),Pierre Lemarchand(d) 12/8 1958
                                                      • Paris,France
                                                        2-16Sweet Lorraine

                                                        Music:Cliff Burwell , Lyrics:Mitchell Parish
                                                        Don Bya(ts),Martial Solal(p),Pierre Michelot(b),Pierre Lemarchand(d) 12/8 1953
                                                        • Paris,France
                                                          2-17April In Paris

                                                          Music:Vernon Duke , Lyrics:Yip Harburg
                                                          Don Bya(ts),Martial Solal(p),Pierre Michelot(b),Pierre Lemarchand(d) 12/8 1953
                                                          • Paris,France
                                                            2-18N. M. E. (New Musical Express)

                                                            Music:Mary Lou Williams
                                                            Mary Lou Williams Quartet
                                                            Don Byas(ts),Mary Lou William(p),Alvin Banks(b),Gerard “Dave” Pochonet(d)
                                                            12/2 1953
                                                            • Paris,France
                                                              2-19Mary’s Waltz

                                                              Music:Mary Lou Williams
                                                              Mary Lou Williams Quartet
                                                              Don Byas(ts),Mary Lou William(p),Alvin Banks(b),Gerard “Dave” Pochonet(d)
                                                              12/2 1953
                                                              • Paris,France
                                                                2-20Beryl Booker’s Byased Blues

                                                                Music:Beryl Booker
                                                                Don Byas(ts),Beryl Booker(p),Elaine Leighton(b),Bonnie Wetze(d) 1/31 1954
                                                                • Paris,France