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Prestige Records 2500 series discography

This is a discography of the 2500 series of LPs released on the Prestige label between 1980 and 1982.

Other Prestige pages on the site:

7000 series:
7001-7099 | 7100-7199 | 7200-7299 | 7300-7399 | 7400-7499 | 7500-7599 | 7600-7699 | 7700-7799 | 7800-7862

24000 series: 24001-24099 | 24101-24199 | 24201-24295

Other series: New Jazz | Moodsville | Tru-Sound | 2500 series | 10000 series | 11000 series | 16000 series | 34000 series | 66000 series

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Prestige 2500 series

Burners, Charles Earland, 1980, Prestige MPP 2501

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The Ballad Album, Dexter Gordon, 1980, Prestige MPP 2502

Tracks : Those Were The Days, Tangerine, The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face, Star Eyes, Body And Soul, Scared To Be Alone

A compilation of tracks from Prestige albums.

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Caribe, Eric Dolphy, 1980, Prestige MPP 2503

Tracks : Caribé, Blues In 6/8, First Bass Line, Mambo Ricci, Spring Is Here, Sunday Go Meetin'

Musicians : Eric Dolphy, Gene Casey, Charlie Simons, Bill Ellington, Manny Ramos, Juan Amalbert

Originally released on New Jazz in 1960.

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Bad News Blues, Roy Haynes/Booker Ervin, 1980, Prestige MPP 2504

Tracks : Scoochie, Dorian, Sketch of Melba, Honeydew, Under Paris Skies, Bad News Blues

Musicians : Roy Haynes, Booker Ervin, Ronnie Mathews, Larry Ridley

Originally released on New Jazz in 1963 with the title Cracklin'.

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Evidence, Steve Lacy with Don Cherry, 1980, Prestige MPP 2505

Tracks : The Mystery Song, Evidence, Let's Cool One, San Francisco Holiday, Something To Live For, Who Knows

Musicians : Steve Lacy, Don Cherry, Carl Brown, Billy Higgins

Originally released on New Jazz in 1962.

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Thad Jones And Charles Mingus, 198?, Prestige MPP 2506

Tracks : Elusive, Sombre Intrusion, You Don't Know What Love Is, Bitty Ditty, I'll Remember April, One More, I Can't Get Started, More Of The Same, Get Out Of Town

Musicians : Thad Jones, Charles Mingus, Frank Wess, Hank Jones, John Dennis, Kenny Clarke, Max Roach

This music was originally released in 1955 on the Debut albums The Fabulous Thad Jones (DLP 12) and Thad Jones (DEB 127).

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The John Coltrane / Ray Draper Quintet, John Coltrane / Ray Draper Quintet, 1980, Prestige MPP 2507

Tracks : Clifford's Kappa, Filidé, Two Sons, Paul's Pal, Under Paris Skies, I Hadn't Anyone Till You

Musicians : Ray Draper, John Coltrane, Gil Coggins, Spanky De Brest, Larry Ritchie

Originally released in 1959 on New Jazz.

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4 Altos, Phil Woods/Gene Quill/Sahib Shihab/Hal Stein, 198?, Prestige MPP 2508

Tracks : Pedal Eyes, Kokochee, No More Eyes, Kinda Kanonic, Don't Blame Me, Staggers

Musicians : Phil Woods, Gene Quill, Sahib Shihab, Hal Stein, Mal Waldron, Tommy Potter, Louis Hayes

Originally released on Presige (7116) in 1958.

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Jive At Five, Joe Newman, 1980, Prestige MPP 2509

Tracks : Wednesday's Blues, Jive At Five, More Than You Know, Cuein' The Blues, Taps Miller, Don't Worry About Me

Musicians : Joe Newman, Frank Wess, Tommy Flanagan, Eddie Jones, Oliver Jackson

Originally released on Swingville in 1960.

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Take Twelve, Lee Morgan, 1981, Prestige MPP 2510

Tracks : Raggedy Ann, A Waltz For Fran, Lee-Sure Time, Little Spain, Take Twelve, Second's Best

Musicians : Lee Morgan, Clifford Jordan, Barry Harris, Bob Cranshaw, Louis Hayes

Originally released on Jazzland (JLP 80) in 1962.

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The Resurgence Of, Dexter Gordon, 1981, Prestige MPP 2511

Tracks : Home Run, Dolo, Lovely Lisa, Affair In Havana, Jodi, Field Day

Musicians : Dexter Gordon, Martin Banks, Richard Boone, Dolo Coker, Charles Green, Lawrence Marable Originally released on Jazzland (JLP 29) in 1960.

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Alto Madness, Jackie McLean/John Jenkins, 1981, Prestige MPP 2512

Tracks : Alto Madness, Windy City, Pondering, Lady Is A Tramp, Easy Living, Bird Feathers

Musicians : Jackie McLean, John Jenkins, Wade Legge, Doug Watkins, Arthur Taylor

Originally released on Prestige (7114) in 1957, plus one additional track.

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Opening Blues, Benny Carter with Ben Webster and Barney Bigard, 1981, Prestige MPP 2513

Tracks : Opening Blues, Lula, When Lights Are Low, You Can't Tell The Difference When The Sun Goes Down Blues

Musicians : Benny Carter, Ben Webster, Barney Bigard, Shorty Sherock, Jimmy Rowles, Dave Barbour, Leroy Vinnegar, Mel Lewis

Originally released as BBB & Co in 1962 on Swingville.

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Blue Groove, Gene Ammons, 1982, Prestige MPP 2514

Tracks : Blue Groove, You Better Go Now, It Never Goes Away, Blinky, Yea!, Someone to Watch Over Me, Sleepy, The Masquerade Is Over

Previously unreleased recordings from 1962.

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Boogie Woogie On St. Louis Blues, Earl Hines, 198?, Prestige MPP 2515

Tracks : Boogie Woogie on St. Louis Blues, Showboat Medley: Why Do I Love You / Make Believe / Can't Help Loving That Man / Bill / Old Man River, Medley: Manhattan / Slaughter on Tenth Avenue, West Side Story Medley: I Feel Pretty / Maria / Tonight / America / Somewhere

Previously unreleased recordings from 1969.

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Gatorade, Willis Jackson, 1982, Prestige MPP 2516

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Dash One, Eric Dolphy, 1982, Prestige MPP 2517

Tracks : G.W., 245, Bee Vamp, Serene

Musicians : Eric Dolphy, Booker Little, Freddie Hubbard, Jaki Byard, Mal Waldron, George Tucker, Richard Davis, Ron Carter, Ed Blackwell, Roy Haynes

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Last updated October 2014