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Milestone Records 47000 series discography

This is a discography of the 47000 series of LPs and CDs released on the Milestone label between 1973 and 2004. Through to 1982 this was a series of double LPs usually bringing together two albums by a single artist. The series restarted consistently in 1997 after which releases were usually a single CD again combining two albums.

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Milestone 47001 to 47104

Cannonball And Eight Giants, Cannonball Adderley, 1973, Milestone 47001

Combines the Riverside albums A Portrait Of Cannonball (1958) and Things Are Getting Better (1958).

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The Village Vanguard Sessions, Bill Evans, 1973, Milestone 47002

Combines the 1961 Riverside albums Sunday at the Village Vanguard and Waltz for Debby.

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While We're Young, Wes Montgomery, 1973, Milestone 47003

Combines the Riverside albums The Incredible Jazz Guitar Of Wes Montgomery (1960) and So Much Guitar (1961).

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Pure Monk, Thelonious Monk, 1973, Milestone 47004

Solo recordings mainly taken from the Riverside albums Thelonious Himself and Thelonious Alone in San Francisco.

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Latin Byrd, Charlie Byrd, 1973, Milestone 47005

Most of the tracks from two Charlie Byrd Riverside albums of the early 1960s.

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Big Band Bags, Milt Jackson, 1973, Milestone 47006

Early 1960s Riverside recordings originally released on Big Bags and For Someone I Love.

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The Freedom Suite Plus, Sonny Rollins, 1973, Milestone 47007

Late 1950s recordings most of which were originally released on The Freedom Suite and The Sound Of Sonny.

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Thermo, Art Blakey, 1973, Milestone 47008

Tracks : One By One, Ugetsu, Time Off, Ping Pong, I Didn't Know What Time It Was, On The Ginza, This Is For Albert, Skylark, Thermo, Sweet 'N' Sour, Nihon Bash, Kyoto

A double LP compilation comprising the complete Riverside LP Ugetsu plus track from two other Riverside albums Caravan and Kyoto.

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The Many Faces Of, Yusef Lateef, 1973, Milestone 47009

Music originally released on The Three Faces Of Yusef Lateef (1960) and The Centaur & The Phoenix (1961).

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Let _Me Tell You, Herbie Mann, 1973, Milestone 47010

Music originally released in the late 1950s on Sultry Serenade and Flute Souffle.

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Monk / Trane, Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane, 1973, Milestone 47011

Riverside recordings featuring John Coltrane with Thelonious Monk during the late-1950s, mostly originally released on Thelonious Monk and John Coltrane, Thelious Himself and Monk's Music.

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The Watermelon Man, Mongo Santamaria, 1973, Milestone 47012

Early sixties recordings originally released on the Battle LPs Watermelon Man and Mongo at the Village Gate.

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Wes And Friends, Wes Montgomery / Milt Jackson / George Shearing, 1973, Milestone 47013

Early sixties recordings originally released on the Bags Meets Wes! and George Shearing And The Montgomery Brothers.

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Big Soul, Johnny Griffin, 1973, Milestone 47014

Collects together the 1960 LP Big Soul Band and the 1961 LP White Gardenia.

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The Hawk Flies, Coleman Hawkins, 1973, Milestone 47015

Double LP or recording made between 1945 and 1957 and previously released on a number of albums.

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The Big Beat, Art Blakey/Max Roach/Elvin Jones/Philly Joe Jones, 1974, Milestone 47016

Music taken from a number of albums recorded between 1958 and 1964.

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Louis Armstrong, 1974, Milestone 47017

Tracks featuring Armstrong with King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band and with the Red Onion Jazz Babies.

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1923-1924, Jelly Roll Morton, 1974, Milestone 47018

Recordings made for Gennett in 1923 and 1924.

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Bix Beiderbecke & The Chicago Cornets, 1974, Milestone 47019

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New Orleans Rhythm Kings and Jelly Roll Morton, 1974, Milestone 47020

Recordings from 1922 and 1923.

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Ma Rainey, 1974, Milestone 47021

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Blind Lemon Jefferson, 1974, Milestone 47022

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Brilliance, Thelonious Monk, 1975, Milestone 47023

Brings together the two albums Brilliant Corners and 5 By Monk By 5.

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Peace Piece And Other Pieces, Bill Evans, 1975, Milestone 47024

1958 recordings originally released on Everybody Digs Bill Evans plus an unreleased (in 1975) session recorded in 1959.

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Fast Company, Jimmy Heath, 1975, Milestone 47025

A collection of tracks originally released on a number of albums between 1958 and 1964.

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Keep It Moving, Wynton Kelly, 1975, Milestone 47026

A repackaging of the Wynton Kelly and Kelly Blue albums.

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Outer Thoughts, George Russell, 1975, Milestone 47027

Tracks recorded in 1960-62 and originally released on the albums: Stratusphunk, Ezz-thetics, The Stratus Seekers, and The Outer View.

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Great Day, The Staple Singers, 1975, Milestone 47028

Material recorded for Riverside between 1960 and 1963.

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The Japanese Concerts, Cannonball Adderley, 1975, Milestone 47029

The 1963 LP Nippon Soul plus previously unreleased live material from the same tour.

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Pretty Blue, Wes Montgomery, 1975, Milestone 47030

The complete album Wes Montgomery with Strings: Fusion! Plus tracks from Wes Montgomery Trio, Boss Guitar, Portrait of Wes and Guitar on the Go. See more details

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Moanin', Bobby Timmons, 1975, Milestone 47031

Tracks : Moanin', This Here, Dat dere, My Funny Valentine, Soul Time, You Don't Know What Love Is, Old Devil Moon, Pretty Memory, A Little Busy, Autumn Leaves, So Tired, You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To, Another Live One, Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most, Born To Be Blue, Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child

Tracks taken from a number of albums released in the early 1960s.

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Cruisin', Clark Terry, 1975, Milestone 47032

Tracks originally released on Serenade To A Bus Seat, Duke With A Difference, Clark Terr/Thelonious Monk: In Orbit and Top And Bottom Brass.

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In Person, Thelonious Monk, 1975, Milestone 47033

Tracks : Thelonious, Monk's Mood, Off Minor, Crepescule With Nellie, Little Rootie Tootie, Little Rootie Tootie, Friday The 13th, Let's Call This, Four In One, I'm Getting Sentimental Over You, San Francisco Holiday (Worry Later), 'Round Midnight, Epistrophy

Brings together the late 50s release Thelonious Monk Orchestra at Town Hall and Thelonious Monk Quartet Plus Two at the Blackhawk.

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Bill Evans (?), 1975, Milestone 47034

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Toughest Tenors, Johnny Griffin and Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, 1975, Milestone 47035

Tracks : Tickle Toe, Save Your Love For Me, Funky Fluke, Epistrophy, Well, You Needn't, I Mean You, Good Bait, Walkin', Blues Up And Down, Camp Meeting, Blue Lou, How Am I To Know?, Tin Tin Deo

Musicians : Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Johnny Griffin, Horace Parlan, Junior Mance, Lloyd Mayers, Buddy Catlett, Larry Gales, Ben Riley

Tracks taken from five albums released in the early 1960s.

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But Beautiful, Kenny Dorham, 1976, Milestone 47036

Tracks : Falling In Love Wih Love, My Old Flame, La Villa, Larue, But Beautiful, Lotus Blossom, The End Of A Love Affair, Is It True What They Say About Dixie, Blue Spring, It Might As Well Be Spring, Passion Spring, Poetic, Spring Cannon, Since I Fell For You, Don't Explain

Tracks from the late 1950s Riverside albums: Jazz Contrasts, Blue Spring, Two Horns Two Rhythm, and This Is the Moment.

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All Star Sessions, Elmo Hope w/ John Coltrane/Donald Byrd/Jimmy Heath/Philly Joe Jones, 1976, Milestone 47037

Brings together the albums Informal Jazz and Homecoming.

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Skins, Mongo Santamaria, 1976, Milestone 47038

Brings together the albums Mongo Explodes and Go, Mongo!.

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Coast To Coast, Cannonball Adderley featuring Nat Adderley, 1976, Milestone 47039

The Cannonball Adderley Quintet in San Francisco! from 1959 and The Cannonball Adderley Sextet In New York from 1962.

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Movin', Wes Montgomery, 1976, Milestone 47040

Tracks taken from Movin' Along and Full House.

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Fats Navarro featured with the Tadd Dameron Band, 1977, Milestone 47041

Originally released on the Jazzland albums Fats Navarro featured with the Tadd Dameron Band and The Tadd Dameron Band.

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Jazz Brother, Chuck Mangione, 1977, Milestone 47042

Originally released on the Jazz Brothers album Hey Baby (1961) and the Chuck Mangione Quintet album Recuerdo (1962).

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At The Five Spot, Thelonious Monk, 1977, Milestone 47043

Live recordings with Johnny Griffin originally released on Thelonious In Action and Misterioso.

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Young Byrd, Donald Byrd, 1977, Milestone 47044

Albums by the Pepper Adams Quintet and Gigi Gryce and the Jazz Lab Quintet originally released on Riverside.

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Zulu, Randy Weston, 1977, Milestone 47045

Tracks : LP 1: What Is This Thing Called Love, In The Still Of The Night, Little Girl Blue, We'll Be Together Again, Softness, Lover, Zulu, Pam's Waltz, Solemn Meditation, Again, If You Could See Me Now, Sweet Sue / LP 2: The Man I Love, Serenade In Blue, I Can't Get Started With You, This Can't Be Love, These Foolish Things, Lifetime, Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me, Little Niles

Musicians : Randy Weston, Cecil Payne (LP 2), Sam Gill (LP 1), Ahmed Abdul-Malik (LP 2), Art Blakey (LP 1 tracks 7 to 12), Wilbert Hogan (LP 2)

Notes : Recordings from 1955 and 1956 originally released on: Cole Porter In A Modern Mood (1954), The Randy Weston Trio (1955) and With These Hands (1956).

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The Second Trio, Bill Evans, 1977, Milestone 47046

Originally released on Moonbeams And How My Heart Sings.

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Work Songs, Nat Adderley, 1978, Milestone 47047

Combining two Riverside albums from the early 1960s.

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Blues On Down, Benny Golson, 1978, Milestone 47048

Tracks : Out Of The Past, Reunion, Venetian Breeze, Hymn To The Orient, Namely You, Blues On Down, Strut Time, Jubilation, Symptoms, Are You Real?, Cry A Blue Tear, This Night

Tracks from two late 1950s albums The Modern Touch and The Other Side Of Benny Golson.

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In Greenwich Village, Charlie Byrd, 1978, Milestone 47049

Two live albums At the Village Vanguard and Byrd at the Gate.

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Stay Right With It, Barry Harris, 1978, Milestone 47050

Tracks taken from a number of Riverside albums.

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Groove Brothers, Wes Montgomery, 1978, Milestone 47051

Montgomery Brothers recordings for Riverside.

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The Riverside Trios, Thelonious Monk, 1978, Milestone 47052

Music from the 1950s albums Plays Duke Ellington and The Unique Thelonious Monk.

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What I Mean, Cannonball Adderley, 1978, Milestone 47053

Music from the 1961 albums The Cannonball Adderley Quintet Plus and Know What I Mean?.

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Little Giant, Johnny Griffin, 1979, Milestone 47054

Tracks from four Riverside albums Johnny Griffin Sextet, Way Out, The Little Giant and The Kerry Dancers.

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A Blue Time, Blue Mitchell, 1979, Milestone 47055

Tracks from a number of Riverside albums.

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Trav'lin Light, Ben Webster & Joe Zawinul, 1979, Milestone 47056

Sessions from 1957 and 1963.

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Yesterdays, Wes Montgomery, 1980, Milestone 47057

Trio recordings from 1959 and 1963 which mostly originally appeared on The Wes Montgomery Trio, Boss Guitar and Portrait of Wes. See more details

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Foresight, Joe Henderson, 1980, Milestone 47058

Tracks from the Milestone albums The Kicker, Tetragon and Power to the People.

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Alabama / Africa, Cannonball Adderlet, 1980, Milestone 47059

Combines the 1958 recording Alabama Concerto with the 1961 recording African Waltz.

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April In Paris - Live, Thelonious Monk, 1981, Milestone 47060

Live recordings from 1961 originally released on Thelonious Monk in Europe, Vols. 2 and 3.

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Conversations, Max Roach, 1981, Milestone 47061

Tracks : LP 1: Speak, Brother, Speak, A Variation / LP 2: You Stepped Out Of A Dream, Filide, It's You Or No One, Jodie's Cha-Cha, Deeds, Not Words, Larry-Larue, Conversation

Musicians : LP 1: Max Roach, Cliff Jordan, Mal Waldron, Eddie Khan / LP 2: Max Roach, Booker Little, George Coleman, Ray Draper, Art Davis

A double LP that combines the albums Speak, Brother Speak! (LP 1) and Deeds, Not Words (LP 2).

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Reflections, McCoy Tyner, 1981, Milestone 47062

Tracks taken from Milestone albums of the early 1970s.

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Conception, Bill Evans, 1981, Milestone 47063

Tracks taken from the New Jazz Conceptions LP plus an album of unreleased material.

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The Thelonious Monk Memorial Album, 1982, Milestone 47064

A collection of tracks from Prestige and Riverside albums.

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The Alternative, Wes Montgomery, 1982, Milestone 47065

14 previously unreleased takes. The subsequent CD release has 12 tracks. See more details

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The Interplay Sessions, Bill Evans, 1982, Milestone 47066

Quintet sessions from 1962.

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'Round Midnight, Thelonious Monk / Gerry Mulligan, 1982, Milestone 47067

Previously released and previously unreleased tracks from 1957 quartet sessions.

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Time Remembered, Bill Evans, 1982, Milestone 47068

Tracks from Bill Evans Trio at Shelly's Manne-Hole plus previously unreleased tracks.

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Dizzy's Business, Cannonball Adderley Sextet, 1991?, Milestone 47069

Live recordings from 1962 and 1963.

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Plays The Music Of Harry Warren And Harold Arlen, Kenny Drew, 1995?, Milestone 47069

1957 duo recordings (with Wilbur Ware) originally released on the Judson label.

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Classical Byrd, Charlie Byrd, 1997, Milestone 47071

Recordings from 1958 and 1960 originally released on The Sixteenth Century and Lodovico Roncalli Suites.

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Black Coffee, Johnny "Hammond" Smith, 1997, Milestone 47072

Combines the two 1963 albums Black Coffee and Mr. Wonderful. See more details

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Brazilian Horizons, Various Artists, 1997, Milestone 47073

Includes tracks by Ella Fitzgerald, Raul De Souza, Jim Hall, Dom Um Romão, Flora Purim, Luiz Bonfá, Cannonball Adderley, Cal Tjader, José Roberto Bertrami and Claudio Roditi.

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Golden Wings/Magic Time, OPA, 1997, Milestone 47074

Combines the two Milestone albums Goldenwings_and Magic_Time.

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Watermelon Man, Mongo Santamaria, 1997, Milestone 47075

The original Watermelon Man LP plus previously unreleased live tracks. .

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Groove Brothers, Wes Montgomery, 1998, Milestone 47076

Two albums The Montgomery Brothers and The Montgomery Brothers in Canada together on one CD.

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Libra / Another Earth, Gary Bartz, 1998, Milestone 47077

Collects together the 1967 and 1968 albums Libra and Another Earth.

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Brazilian Horizons, Vol. 2, Various Artists, 1999, Milestone 47078

Includes tracks by Bill Evans, Charlie Byrd, Vince Guaraldi, Mongo Santamaria, Bola Sete, Milt Jackson, Stanley Turrentine, McCoy Tyner, Freddie Hubbard, Cal Tjader and Dom Um Romao.

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Indian Express / Mani & Co, L. Subramaniam, 1999, Milestone 47079

Collects together the 1984 and 1986 Milestone albums Indian Express and Mani & Co.

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In Pursuit of Blackness/Black Is the Color, Joe Henderson, 1999, Milestone 47080

Tracks : No Me Esqueca, Invitation, A Shade Of Jade, Gazelle, Mind Over Matter, Terra Firma, Vis-A-Vis, Foregone Conclusion, Black Is The Color (Of My True Love's Mind), Current Events

Musicians : Tracks 1 to 5: Joe Henderson, Woody Shaw, Curtis Fuller, Pete Yellen, George Cables, Ron McClure, Stan Clarke, Lenny White, Tony Waters / Tracks 6 to 10: Joe Henderson, George Cables, David Horowitz, Georg Wadenius, Dave Holland, Ron Carter, Jack DeJohnette, Airto Moreira, Ralph MacDonald

A CD release that combines lbums from 1971 and 1972.

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Flame / Spectrum, Azymuth, 1999, Milestone 47081

Albums from 1984 and 1985 on one CD.

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Blue Wave/Dreams Are Real, José Roberto Bertrami, 1999, Milestone 47082

Albums from 1983 and 1984 on one CD.

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Time Remembered, Bill Evans, 1999, Milestone 47083

Tracks from Bill Evans Trio at Shelly's Manne-Hole plus previously unreleased tracks.

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Blues Up And Down, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis & Johnny Griffin Quintet, 1999, Milestone 47084

Originally released on two Jazzland LPs in 1960 and 1961.

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Solo, Duo & Trio, Randy Weston, 2000, Milestone 47085

Tracks : Sweet Sue, Just You, Pam's Waltz, Solemn Meditation, Again, Zulu, Little Girl Blue, We'll Be Together Again, Softness, Lover, If You Could See Me Now, What Is This Thing Called Love, I Love You, Night And Day, I Get A Kick Out Of You, In The Still Of The Night, Get Out Of Town, Just One Of Those Things, I've Got You Under My Skin

Musicians : Randy Weston, Sam Gill (tracks 1 to 5 & 11 to 18), Art Blakey (tracks 1 to 5)

Notes : Tracks originally released on Cole Porter In A Modern Mood (1954), Randy Weston Trio (1955) and Trio And Solo (1957).

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Red, Blue And Green, Sonny Red, 2000, Milestone 47086

Combines the two Jazzland albums The Mode and Images.

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Out Of This World, Julian Priester & Walter Benton, 2000, Milestone 47087

Tracks : Chi-Chi, Blue Stride, It Might As Well Be Spring, Excursion, Spiritsville, My Romance, Donna's Waltz, Out Of This World, Walter's Altar, Night Movements, A Blues Mood, Azil, Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?)

Combines the Julian Priester LP Spiritsville with the Walter Benton LP Out of This World.

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Cascades / Rapid Transit, Azymuth, 2001, Milestone 47088

Albums from 1982 and 1983 on one CD.

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Open House, Johnny "Hammond" Smith, 2001, Milestone 47089

Combines the two 1963 albums Open House and A Little taste. See more details

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Pick 'Em / Super Strings, 2001, Milestone 47090

Milestone albums from 1978 and 1981 on one CD.

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Quartets And Orchestra, Bobby Timmons, 2001, Milestone 47091

Tracks : If You Ain't Got It (I Gots To Get It Somewhere), Up Up And Away, Travelin' Light, Come Sunday, One Down, So Tired, Here's That Rainy Day, Straight, No Chaser, Booker's Bossa, The Spanish Count, I Won't Be Back, Last Night When We Were Young, Do You Know The Way To San Jose?, Come Together, Something To Live For, Soul Time, This Guy's In Love With You

A CD release that combines the Milestone albums Got To Get It and Do You Know The Way from 1967 and 1968.

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Mosaic, Clifford Jordan, 2001, Milestone 47092

Tracks : Sunrise In Mexico, Extempore, Down Through The Years, Quittin' Time, One Flight Down, Windmill, Don't You Know I Care, Mosaic, Cumberland Court, A Story Tale, You're Driving Me Crazy, Defiance, Prints, Hip Pockets, Falling In Love Is Wonderful, If I Didn't Care

Musicians : Tracks 1-8: Clifford Jordan, Kenny Dorham, Cedar Walton, Wilbur Ware, Albert Heath / Tracks 9-16: Clifford Jordan, Sonny Red, Tommy Flanagan, Ronnie Mathews, Art Davis, Elvin Jones

A CD release that combines the two 1961 albums, Starting Time and A Story Tale.

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Clifford Jordan: sideman: main albums and selected single artist collections

Got That Feeling! / Moon Child, Johnny Lytle Trios, 2001, Milestone 47093

Combines the 1962 Jazzland album Moon Child with the 1963 Riverside album Got That Feeling. See more details

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Drum Songs, Philly Joe Jones, 2001, Milestone 47094

Tracks : Trailways, Invitation, Helena, Midnight Waltz, Smoke Gets In Your Eyes, Our Delight, I Waited For You, Bird, Two Bass Hit, High Fly, Drum Song

Musicians : Philly Joe Jones, Blue Mitchell, Slide Hampton, Harold Land, Charles Bowen, Cedar Walton, Marc Johnson

Combines the Galaxy albums Advance! and Drum Songs.

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Long Night, Frank Strozier Sextet And Quartet, 2002, Milestone 47095

Brings together two Jazzland albums, Long Night from 1961 and March of the Siamese Children from 1962.

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Heavyweights, Sal Nistico, 2002, Milestone 47096

Tracks from two albums released in the early 1960s: Heavyweights and Comin' on Up.

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That Lovin' Feelin', Junior Mance Trio & Orchestra, 2002, Milestone 47097

A 2-on-1 CD that brings together the 1962 piano and orchestra album The Soul of Hollywood and the 1972 trio album That Lovin' Feelin'.

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Bottom Groove, Wild Bill Moore, 2002, Milestone 47098

Originally released on the albums Wild Bill's Beat and Bottom Groove in the early 1960s. See more details

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Songs For You, Ron Carter, 2002, Milestone 47099

Tracks taken from the Milestone albums Songs For You and Parfait.

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Sweet And Lovely, Junior Mance, 2004, Milestone 47100

Tracks from the albums The Soulful Piano of Junior Mance and Big Chief.

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Harlem Bush Music, Gary Bartz NTU Troop, 2004, Milestone 47101

Combines the two 1971 Harlem Bush Music albums Taifa and Uhuru.

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Circles, Paul Bley, 2004, Milestone 47102

Brings together the two early 1970s Milestone albums Paul Bley's Synthesizer Show and Paul Bley & Scorpio.

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Warming Up!, Billy Taylor, 2004, Milestone 47103

Combines two trio albums Warming Up! and Interlude originally released at the start of the 1960s.

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At The Lighthouse, Joe Henderson Quintet, 2004, Milestone 47104

Live recording from 1970 with the quintet frontet by Henderson and Woody Shaw.

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Last updated April 2011