Oscar Rides Again
Album Oscar Rides Again by Oscar Pettiford
| Disc #-Track # | Song Composer Lyrics Arranger | Musicinas Additional Musicinas Group Name Soloists | Recording Date | Recording Location | Attribution |
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| 1-2 | My Ideal Music:Newell Chase,Richard A. Whiting , Lyrics:Leo Robin | Leonard Feather’s Esquire All Stars Coleman Hawkins(ts),Edmond Hall(cl),Cootie Williams(tp),Al Casey(gt),Art Tatum(p),Oscar Pettiford(b),Sid Catlett(d) | 12/4 1943 |
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| 1-3 | The Man I Love Music:George Gershwin , Lyrics:Ira Gershwin | Coleman Hawkins’s Swing Four Coleman Hawkins(ts),Eddie Hey Wood(p),Oscar Pettiford(b),Shelly Manne(d) | 12/23 1943 |
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| 1-4 | Good 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) | 1/9 1945 |
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| 1-5 | Max (is) Making Wax (AKA Something For You, AKA Chance It) Music:Howard McGhee | Oscar Pettiford & His 18 All Stars Al Casey(gt),Clyde Hart(p),Oscar Pettiford(b),Shelly Manne(d) & His Orchestra Johnny Bothwell,UNKNOWN(as),Don Byas,UNKNOWN(ts),Serge Chaloff(bs),Benny Harris,Bill Coleman,Dizzy Gillespie,UNKNOWN(tp),Trummy Young,Vic Dickenson,UNKNOWN(tb) | 1/26 1945 |
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| 1-6 | A Night In Tunisia Music:Dizzy Gillespie | Hal McKusick,Johnny Bothwell(as),Al Cohn,Joe Megro(ts),Boyd Raeburn(ts,bs),Serge Chaloff(bs),Benny Harris,Dizzy Gillespie,Stan Fischelson,Tommy Allison(tp),Walter C. Robertson(tp,ts),Ollie Wilson,Jack Carmen(tb) Steve Jordan(gt),Ike Carpenter(p),Oscar Pettiford(b),Shelly Manne(d) & Boyd Raeburn Orchestra | 1/26 1945 |
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| 1-7 | Suddenly It Jumped Music:Duke Ellington | Cat Anderson,Francis Williams,Shelton Hemphill,Shorty Baker,Taft Jordan(tp),Ray Nance(cor,vln),Claude Jones,Lawrence Brown,Tricky Sam Nanton,Wilbur De Paris(tb),Johnny Hodges,Russell Procope(as),Al Sears,Jimmy Hamilton(ts),Harry Carney(bs) Fred Guy(gt),Duke Ellington(p),Oscar Pettiford(b),Sonny Greer(d) & Duke Ellington’s Orchestra | 7/9 1946 |
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| 1-8 | Swamp Fire Music:Harold Mooney | Cat Anderson,Francis Williams,Shelton Hemphill,Shorty Baker,Taft Jordan(tp),Ray Nance(cor,vln),Claude Jones,Lawrence Brown,Wilbur De Paris(tb),Johnny Hodges,Russell Procope(as),Al Sears(ts),Jimmy Hamilton(ts,cl),Harry Carney(bs,cl) Fred Guy(gt),Duke Ellington(p),Oscar Pettiford(b),Sonny Greer(d) & Duke Ellington’s Orchestra | 9/3 1946 |
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| 1-9 | Chasin’ The Bass Music:Leonard Feather | Al Cohn(ts),Serge Chaloff(bs),Roy Rodney(tp),Earl Swope(tb),Terry Gibbs(vib),Barbara Carroll(p),Oscar Pettiford(b),Denzil Best(d) | 3/10 1949 |
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| 1-10 | More Moon Music:Shorty Rogers | Al Porcino,Charlie Walp,Ernie Royal,Shorty Rogers,Stan Fishelson(tp),Bart Varsalona,Bill Harris,Earl Swope,Ollie Wilson(tb) Sam Marowitz,Woody Herman(as),Buddy Savitt,Gene Ammons,Jimmy Giuffre(ts),Gerge Chaloff(bs) Terry Gibbs(vib),Lou Levy(p),Oscar Pettiford(b),Shelly Mann(d) & Woody Herman’s Orchestra Woody Herman’s Orchestra | 5/26 1949 |
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| 1-11 | Not Really The Blues Music:Johnny Mandel | Al Porcino,Charlie Walp,Ernie Royal,Shorty Rogers,Stan Fishelson(tp),Bart Varsalona,Bill Harris,Earl Swope,Ollie Wilson(tb) Sam Marowitz,Woody Herman(as),Buddy Savitt,Gene Ammons,Jimmy Giuffre(ts),Gerge Chaloff(bs) Terry Gibbs(vib),Lou Levy(p),Oscar Pettiford(b),Shelly Mann(d) & Woody Herman’s Orchestra Woody Herman’s Orchestra | 7/14 1949 |
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| 1-12 | Swingin’ Till The Girls Come Home Music:Oscar Pettiford | Howard McGhee(tp),Oscar Pettiford(cel),Joe Roland(vib),Kenny Drew(p),Tommy Potter(b),Art Taylor(d) | 4/28 1951 |
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| 1-13 | Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen Music:Sholom Secunda , Lyrics:Jacob Jacobs,Sammy Cahn(Samuel Cohen),Saul Chaplin | Howard McGhee(tp),Oscar Pettiford(cel),Joe Roland(vib),Kenny Drew(p),Tommy Potter(b),Art Taylor(d) | 4/28 1951 |
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| 1-14 | Cello Again Music:Oscar Pettiford | Oscar Pettiford(cel),Billy Taylor(p),Charles Mingus(b),Charlie Smith(d) | 10/16 1952 |
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| 1-15 | Ah-Dee-Dong Blues Music:Oscar Pettiford | Oscar Pettiford(cel),Billy Taylor(p),Charles Mingus(b),Charlie Smith(d) | 10/16 1952 |
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| 1-16 | Sonny Boy Music:Ray Henderson , Lyrics:Buddy DeSylva,Ray Henderson,Lew Brown | Oscar Pettiford(cel),Billy Taylor(p),Charles Mingus(b),Charlie Smith(d) | 10/16 1952 |
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| 1-17 | I’m Beginning To See The Light Music:Duke Ellington,Harry James,Johnny Hodges , Lyrics:Don George | Oscar Pettiford(cel),Billy Taylor(p),Charles Mingus(b),Charlie Smith(d) | 10/16 1952 |
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| 1-18 | Too Marvellous For Words Music:Richard A. Whiting | Harry Babasin(cel),Oscar Pettiford(cel),Arnold Ross(p),Joe Comfort(b),Alvin Stoller(d) | 5/31 1953 |
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| 1-19 | Monti Cello Music:Oscar Pettiford,Harry Babasin | Harry Babasin(cel),Oscar Pettiford(cel),Arnold Ross(p),Joe Comfort(b),Alvin Stoller(d) | 5/31 1953 |
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| 1-22 | Tamalpais Love Song Music:Oscar Pettiford | Phil Urso(ts),Julius Watkins(frhn),Oscar Pettiford(cel,b),Walter Bishop, Jr.(p),Charles Mingus(b),Percy Brice(d) | 12/29 1953 |
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| 1-23 | The Pendulum At Falcon’s Lair Music:Oscar Pettiford | Phil Urso(ts),Julius Watkins(frhn),Oscar Pettiford(cel),Walter Bishop, Jr.(p),Charles Mingus(b),Percy Brice(d) | 12/29 1953 |
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| 2-1 | Stockholm Sweetnin’ Music:Quincy Jones | Phil Urso(ts),Julius Watkins(frhn),Oscar Pettiford(cel),Walter Bishop, Jr.(p),Charles Mingus(b),Percy Brice(d) | 12/29 1953 |
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| 2-2 | Low And Behold Music:Oscar Pettiford | Phil Urso(ts),Julius Watkins(frhn),Oscar Pettiford(cel),Walter Bishop, Jr.(p),Charles Mingus(b),Percy Brice(d) | 12/29 1953 |
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| 2-4 | Marcel The Furrier Music:Henri Renaud | Al Cohn(ts),Kai Winding(tb),Tal Farlow(gt),Henri Renaud(p),Oscar Pettiford(b,cel),Max Roach(d) | 3/13 1954 |
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| 2-5 | Ondine Music:Leonard Feather | Al Cohn(ts),Kai Winding(tb),Tal Farlow(gt),Henri Renaud(p),Oscar Pettiford(b,cel),Max Roach(d) | 3/13 1954 |
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| 2-6 | Stardust Music:Hoagy Carmichael , Lyrics:Mitchell Parish | Al Cohn(ts),Kai Winding(tb),Tal Farlow(gt),Henri Renaud(p),Oscar Pettiford(b),Max Roach(d) | 3/13 1954 |
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| 2-8 | Rhumblues Music:Leonard Feather | Al Cohn(ts),Kai Winding(tb),Tal Farlow(gt),Henri Renaud(p),Oscar Pettiford(b,cel),Max Roach(d) | 3/13 1954 |
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| 2-10 | Sextet Music:Gerry Mulligan | Charlie Rouse(ts),Julius Watkins(frh),Duke Jordan(p),Oscar Pettiford(b),Ron Jefferson(d) | 8/31 1954 |
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| 2-12 | Tricrotism Music:Oscar Pettiford | Charlie Rouse(ts),Julius Watkins(frh),Duke Jordan(p),Oscar Pettiford(b),Ron Jefferson(d) | 8/31 1954 |
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| 2-13 | (Oscar) Rides Again Music:Oscar Pettiford | Charlie Rouse(ts),Julius Watkins(frh),Duke Jordan(p),Oscar Pettiford(b,cel),Ron Jefferson(d) | 12/17 1954 |
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| 2-16 | Tamalpais Love Song Music:Oscar Pettiford | Dave Schildkraut(as),Danny Bank(bs),Jimmy Hamilton(cl),Clark Terry(tp),Joe Wilder(tp),Jimmy Cleveland(tb),Earl Knight(p),Oscar Pettiford(b),Osie Johnson(d) | 12/17 1954 |
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| 2-17 | Swingin’ Till The Girls Come Home Music:Oscar Pettiford | Dave Schildkraut(as),Danny Bank(bs),Jimmy Hamilton(cl),Clark Terry(tp),Joe Wilder(tp),Jimmy Cleveland(tb),Earl Knight(p),Oscar Pettiford(b),Osie Johnson(d) | 12/17 1954 |
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| 2-18 | Mood Indigo Music:Duke Ellington,Barney Bigard , Lyrics:Irving Mills | Dave Schildkraut(as),Danny Bank(bs),Jimmy Hamilton(cl),Clark Terry(tp),Joe Wilder(tp),Jimmy Cleveland(tb),Earl Knight(p),Oscar Pettiford(b),Osie Johnson(d) | 12/17 1954 |
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| 2-20 | Time On My Hands (You In My Arms) Music:Vincent Youmans , Lyrics:Harold Adamson,Mack Gordon | Dave Schildkraut(as),Danny Bank(bs),Jimmy Hamilton(cl),Clark Terry(tp),Joe Wilder(tp),Jimmy Cleveland(tb),Earl Knight(p),Oscar Pettiford(b),Osie Johnson(d) | 12/17 1954 |
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| 3-1 | Titoro Music:Billy Taylor | Gigi Gryce(as,cl),Jerome Richardson(ts,fl,cl),Donald Byrd(tp),Ernie Royal(tp),Bob Brookmeyer(v-tb),Don Abney(p),Oscar Pettiford(b,cel),Osie Johnson(d) | 8/12 1955 |
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| 3-2 | Scorpio Music:Mary Lou Williams | Gigi Gryce(as,cl),Jerome Richardson(ts,fl,cl),Donald Byrd(tp),Ernie Royal(tp),Bob Brookmeyer(v-tb),Don Abney(p),Oscar Pettiford(b,cel),Osie Johnson(d) | 8/12 1955 |
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| 3-3 | Oscalypso Music:Oscar Pettiford | Gigi Gryce(as,cl),Jerome Richardson(ts,fl,cl),Donald Byrd(tp),Ernie Royal(tp),Bob Brookmeyer(v-tb),Don Abney(p),Oscar Pettiford(b,cel),Osie Johnson(d) | 8/12 1955 |
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| 3-6 | Stardust Music:Hoagy Carmichael , Lyrics:Mitchell Parish | Don Abney(p),Oscar Pettiford(b) | 8/12 1955 |
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| 3-8 | Minor Seventh Heaven Music:Osie Johnson | Gigi Gryce(as,cl),Jerome Richardson(ts,fl,cl),Donald Byrd(tp),Ernie Royal(tp),Bob Brookmeyer(v-tb),Don Abney(p),Oscar Pettiford(b,cel),Osie Johnson(d) | 8/12 1955 |
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| 3-9 | Another One Music:Quincy Jones | Gig Gryce(as),Jerome Richardson(ts),Donald Byrd(tp),Ernie Royal(tp),Bobby Brookmeyer(v-tb),Don Abney(p),Oscar Pettiford(b),Osie Johnson(d) | 8/12 1955 |
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| 3-10 | Tricrotism Music:Oscar Pettiford | Lucky Thompson(ts),Clifton “Skeeter” Best(gt),Oscar Pettiford(b) Lucky Thompson Trio | 1/27 1956 |
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| 3-11 | OP Meets LT Music:Oscar Pettiford,Lucky Thompson | Lucky Thompson(ts),Clifton “Skeeter” Best(gt),Oscar Pettiford(b) Lucky Thompson Trio | 1/27 1956 |
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| 3-13 | Body And Soul Music:Johnny Green , Lyrics:Edward Heyman,Frank Eyton,Robert Sour | Lucky Thompson(ts),Clifton “Skeeter” Best(gt),Oscar Pettiford(b) Lucky Thompson Trio | 1/27 1956 |
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| 3-14 | Tom-Kattin’ Music:Lucky Thompson | Lucky Thompson(ts),Jimmy Cleveland(tb),Hank Jones(p),Oscar Pettiford(b),Osie Johnson(d) | 1/30 1956 |
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| 3-15 | Old Reliable Music:Lucky Thompson | Lucky Thompson(ts),Jimmy Cleveland(tb),Hank Jones(p),Oscar Pettiford(b),Osie Johnson(d) | 1/30 1956 |
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| 3-16 | A Lady’s Vanity Music:Lucky Thompson | Lucky Thompson(ts),Jimmy Cleveland(tb),Hank Jones(p),Oscar Pettiford(b),Osie Johnson(d) | 1/30 1956 |
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| 3-17 | Translation Music:Lucky Thompson | Lucky Thompson(ts),Jimmy Cleveland(tb),Hank Jones(p),Oscar Pettiford(b),Osie Johnson(d) | 1/30 1956 |
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| 4-1 | Nica’s Tempo Music:Gigi Gryce | Oscar Pettiford Orchestra Gigi Gryce(as),Lucky Thompson(ts),Jerome Richardson(ts,fl),Danny Bank(bs),Art Farmer(tp),Ernie Royal(tp),Jimmy Cleveland(tb),David Amram(frh),Julius Watkins(frh),Tommy Flanagan(p),Oscar Pettiford(b,cel),Osie Johnson(d) | 6/11 1956 |
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| 4-3 | Sunrise-Sunset Music:Oscar Pettiford , Lyrics:Gigi Gryce,Lucky Thompson(arr) | Oscar Pettiford Orchestra Gigi Gryce(as),Lucky Thompson(ts),Jerome Richardson(ts,fl),Danny Bank(bs),Art Farmer(tp),Ernie Royal(tp),Jimmy Cleveland(tb),David Amram(frh),Julius Watkins(frh),Tommy Flanagan(p),Oscar Pettiford(b,cel),Osie Johnson(d) | 6/11 1956 |
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| 4-4 | Perdido Music:Juan Tizol , Lyrics:Ervin Drake,Hans Lengsfelder | Oscar Pettiford Orchestra Gigi Gryce(as),Lucky Thompson(ts),Jerome Richardson(ts,fl),Danny Bank(bs),Art Farmer(tp),Ernie Royal(tp),Jimmy Cleveland(tb),David Amram(frh),Julius Watkins(frh),Tommy Flanagan(p),Oscar Pettiford(b,cel),Osie Johnson(d) | 6/11 1956 |
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| 4-5 | Two French Fries Music:Gigi Gryce | Oscar Pettiford Orchestra Gigi Gryce(as),Lucky Thompson(ts),Jerome Richardson(ts,fl),Danny Bank(bs),Art Farmer(tp),Ernie Royal(tp),Jimmy Cleveland(tb),David Amram(frh),Julius Watkins(frh),Tommy Flanagan(p),Oscar Pettiford(b,cel),Osie Johnson(d) | 6/11 1956 |
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| 4-6 | Smoke Signal Music:Gigi Gryce | Oscar Pettiford Orchestra Gigi Gryce(as),Lucky Thompson(ts),Jerome Richardson(ts,fl),Art Farmer(tp),Ernie Royal(tp),Jimmy Cleveland(tb),David Amram(frh),Julius Watkins(frh),Oscar Pettiford(b,cel),Tommy Flanagan(p),Whitey Mitchell(b),Osie Johnson(d),Janet Putnam(harp) | 6/11 1956 |
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| 4-7 | Speculation Music:Horace Silver | Oscar Pettiford Orchestra Gigi Gryce(as),Lucky Thompson(ts),Jerome Richardson(ts,fl),David Kurtzer(bs),Art Farmer(tp),Ernie Royal(tp),Jimmy Cleveland(tb),David Amram(frh),Julius Watkins(frh),Tommy Flanagan(p),Oscar Pettiford(b,cel),Osie Johnson(d) | 6/12 1956 |
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| 4-8 | The Pendulum At Falcon’s Lair Music:Oscar Pettiford | Oscar Pettiford Orchestra Gigi Gryce(as),Lucky Thompson(ts),Jerome Richardson(ts,fl),David Kurtzer(bs),Art Farmer(tp),Ernie Royal(tp),Jimmy Cleveland(tb),David Amram(frh),Julius Watkins(frh),Tommy Flanagan(p),Oscar Pettiford(b,cel),Osie Johnson(d),Janet Putnam(harp) | 6/12 1956 |
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| 4-10 | Not So Sleepy Music:Mat Mathews | Oscar Pettiford Orchestra Gigi Gryce(as),Lucky Thompson(ts),Jerome Richardson(ts,fl),David Kurtzer(bs),Art Farmer(tp),Ernie Royal(tp),Jimmy Cleveland(tb),David Amram(frh),Julius Watkins(frh),Tommy Flanagan(p),Oscar Pettiford(b,cel),Osie Johnson(d),Janet Putnam(harp) | 6/12 1956 |
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| 4-11 | He’s My Guy Music:Gene De Paul, Don Raye | Oscar Pettiford & His Birdland Band Gigi Gryce(as),Benny Golson(ts),J.R. Menterose(ts),Jerome Richardson(ts,fl),Sahib Shihab(bs),Donald Byrd(tp),Ray Copeland(tp),Al Grey(tb),Ed London(frh),David Amram(frh),Dick Katz(p),Oscar Pettiford(b,cel),Shadow Wilson(d),Betty Glamann(harp) | 5/26 1957 |
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| 4-12 | Seventh Heaven Music:Oscar Pettiford | Oscar Pettiford & His Birdland Band Gigi Gryce(as),Benny Golson(ts),J.R. Menterose(ts),Jerome Richardson(ts,fl),Sahib Shihab(bs),Donald Byrd(tp),Ray Copeland(tp),Al Grey(tb),Ed London(frh),David Amram(frh),Dick Katz(p),Oscar Pettiford(b,cel),Shadow Wilson(d),Betty Glamann(harp) | 5/26 1957 |
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| 4-13 | Now See How You Are Music:Oscar Pettiford,Woody Harris | Oscar Pettiford’s Birdland Band Gigi Gryce(as),Benny Golson(ts),Jerome Richardson(ts,fl),Sahib Shihab(bs),Art Farmer(tp),Ray Copeland(tp),Al Grey(tb),David Amram(frh),Julius Watkins(frh),Oscar Pettiford(b,cel),Dick Katz(p),Whiley Mitchell(b),Shadow Wilson(d),Betty Glamann(harp) | 8/23 1957 |
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| 4-16 | Somewhere Music:Ray Copeland | Oscar Pettiford’s Birdland Band Gigi Gryce(as),Benny Golson(ts),Jerome Richardson(ts,fl),Sahib Shihab(bs),Art Farmer(tp),Ray Copeland(tp),Al Grey(tb),David Amram(frh),Julius Watkins(frh),Oscar Pettiford(b,cel),Dick Katz(p),Whiley Mitchell(b),Shadow Wilson(d),Betty Glamann(harp) | 8/23 1957 |
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| 4-17 | Laura Music:David Raksin , Lyrics:Johnny Mercer | Oscar Pettiford Orchestra Gigi Gryce(as),Benny Golson(ts),Jerome Richardson(ts,fl),Sahib Shihab(bs),Art Farmer(tp),Ray Copeland(tp),Al Grey(tb),David Amram(frh),Julius Watkins(frh),Oscar Pettiford(b,cel),Dick Katz(p),Whiley Mitchell(b),Shadow Wilson(d),Betty Glamann(harp) | 8/23 1957 |
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| 4-18 | Little Niles Music:Randy Weston , Lyrics:Jon Hendricks | Oscar Pettiford Orchestra Gigi Gryce(as),Benny Golson(ts),Jerome Richardson(ts,fl),Sahib Shihab(bs),Kenny Dorham(tp),Ray Copeland(tp),Al Grey(tb),David Amram(frh),Julius Watkins(frh),Oscar Pettiford(b,cel),Dick Katz(p),Whiley Mitchell(b),Shadow Wilson(d),Betty Glamann(harp) | 8/23 1957 |
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| 4-19 | Seabreeze Music:Fred Norman, Larry Douglas, Romare Bearden | Oscar Pettiford Orchestra Gigi Gryce(as),Benny Golson(ts),Jerome Richardson(ts,fl),Sahib Shihab(bs),Kenny Dorham(tp),Ray Copeland(tp),Al Grey(tb),David Amram(frh),Julius Watkins(frh),Oscar Pettiford(b,cel),Dick Katz(p),Whiley Mitchell(b),Shadow Wilson(d),Betty Glamann(harp) | 8/23 1957 |
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