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Date: January 4, 1956
Location: New York City
Label: Columbia
Bob Prince (ldr), Phil Woods (as), Frank Socolow, Eddie Wasserman (ts), Sol Schlinger (bar), Jon Eardley, Al Stewart, Phil Sunkel, Nick Travis (t), Eddie Bert (tb), Don Butterfield (tu), Bob Prince (vib, con), Harvey Leonard (p), Teddy Kotick (b), Joe Harris (d)
| a. | CO54382 | Fanfare And Fantasy (Bob Prince) / arr: Bob Prince |
| b. | CO54383 | Ground Base (Bob Prince) / arr: Bob Prince |
| c. | CO54384 | Stutters (Bob Prince) / arr: Bob Prince |
| d. | CO54385 | Germination (Bob Prince) / arr: Bob Prince |
| e. | CO54386 | Avakianas Brasileiras (Bob Prince) / arr: Bob Prince |
| All titles on: | Columbia LP 12": CL 842 — What's New - New Jazz From Teo Macero And Bob Prince | |
Tenor solos by Wasserman; trumpet solos by Eardley.
Date: ca. 1958
Location: New York City
Label: Columbia
Bob Prince (ldr), Bob Prince (vib), Joe Puma (g), Dick Loman (p), Vinnie Burke (b), Maurice Mark (d)
| a. | a-01 | A Very Proper Town (Jay Livingston, Ray Evans) / arr: Bob Prince |
| b. | a-02 | Hey, Madame! (Jay Livingston, Ray Evans) / arr: Bob Prince |
| c. | a-03 | Morning Music Of Montmartre (Jay Livingston, Ray Evans) / arr: Bob Prince |
| d. | a-04 | You Don't Know Him (Jay Livingston, Ray Evans) / arr: Bob Prince |
| e. | a-05 | Give It All You Got (Jay Livingston, Ray Evans) / arr: Bob Prince |
| f. | b-01 | Surprise (Jay Livingston, Ray Evans) / arr: Bob Prince |
| g. | b-02 | Life Does A Man A Favor (Jay Livingston, Ray Evans) / arr: Bob Prince |
| h. | b-03 | Keep It Simple (Jay Livingston, Ray Evans) / arr: Bob Prince |
| i. | b-04 | You're So Right For Me (Jay Livingston, Ray Evans) / arr: Bob Prince |
| j. | b-05 | We're Not Children (Jay Livingston, Ray Evans) / arr: Bob Prince |
| All titles on: | Harmony LP 12": HL 7097 — Dancing With Oh Captain! (1958) | |
Date: December 18 & 23, 1958 and January 1, 5, 12, 1959
Location: New York City
Label: Warner Bros.
Bob Prince (ldr), Phil Woods (as), Al Cohn (ts), Sol Schlinger (bar), Donald Byrd (t), Billy Byers (tb), Don Butterfield (tu), Barry Galbraith (g, bj), Hank Jones (p), Milt Hinton (b), Don Lamond (d), Bob Prince (con)
| a. | A50148 | Charleston - 2:30 (James P. Johnson, Cecil Mack [aka Richard C. McPherson]) / arr: Bob Prince |
| b. | A50149 | Ain't She Sweet - 2:25 (Milton Ager, Jack Yellen) / arr: Bob Prince |
| Both titles on: | Warner Bros. LP 12": WS 1276 — Charleston 1970 (1959)
Warner Bros. LP 12": W 1276 — Charleston 1970 (1959) | |
Date: December 18 & 23, 1958 and January 1, 5, 12, 1959
Location: New York City
Label: Warner Bros.
Bob Prince (ldr), Phil Woods (as), Al Cohn (ts), Sol Schlinger (bar), Donald Byrd (t), Urbie Green (tb), Don Butterfield (tu), Barry Galbraith (g, bj), Hank Jones (p), Milt Hinton (b), Don Lamond (d), Bob Prince (con)
| a. | A50151 | Sack Dress - 3:08 (Eddie Barclay, François Vermeille) / arr: Bob Prince |
| b. | A50155 | My Charleston - 2:43 (Eddie Barclay, François Vermeille) / arr: Bob Prince |
| c. | A50156 | Chapeau Cloche - 2:15 (Eddie Barclay, François Vermeille) / arr: Bob Prince |
| d. | A50157 | Original Charleston Strut - 2:49 (Thomas Morris, William Russell, Clarence Williams) / arr: Bob Prince |
| All titles on: | Warner Bros. LP 12": WS 1276 — Charleston 1970 (1959)
Warner Bros. LP 12": W 1276 — Charleston 1970 (1959) | |
Date: December 18 & 23, 1958 and January 1, 5, 12, 1959
Location: New York City
Label: Warner Bros.
Bob Prince (ldr), Phil Woods (as), Al Cohn (ts), Sol Schlinger (bar), Donald Byrd (t), Frank Rehak (tb), Don Butterfield (tu), Barry Galbraith (g, bj), Hank Jones (p), Milt Hinton (b), Don Lamond (d), Bob Prince (con)
| a. | A50150 | Five Foot Two, Eyes Of Blue - 3:00 (Sam M. Lewis, Joe Young, Ray Henderson) / arr: Bob Prince |
| b. | A50152 | Beat Charleston - 2:27 (Bob Prince) / arr: Bob Prince
Warner Bros. LP 12": W 1281 — Jazz Festival In Hi-Fi: Near In And Far Out (1959) Warner Bros. LP 12": WS 1281 — Jazz Festival In Stereo: Near In And Far Out (1959) Valiant LP 12": VS 104 — Jazz Festival In Stereo |
| c. | A50153 | The Varsity Drag - 2:38 (Lew Brown, Buddy DeSylva, Ray Henderson) / arr: Bob Prince |
| d. | A50154 | Yes Sir, That's My Baby - 2:36 (Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn) / arr: Bob Prince |
| e. | A50158 | Struttin' With Some Barbecue - 2:48 (Lillian Hardin Armstrong, Don Raye) / arr: Bob Prince |
| f. | A50159 | Heebie Jeebies - 2:00 (Boyd Atkins) / arr: Bob Prince |
| g. | A50160 | Black Bottom - 2:40 (Lew Brown, Buddy DeSylva, Ray Henderson) / arr: Bob Prince |
| All titles on: | Warner Bros. LP 12": WS 1276 — Charleston 1970 (1959)
Warner Bros. LP 12": W 1276 — Charleston 1970 (1959) | |
"Beat Charleston" listed as "Blue Ribbon Charleston" on W/WS 1281 and VS 104. Confirmation needed.
Date: July-August 1959
Location: New York City
Label: Warner Bros.
Bob Prince (ldr), Hal McKusick (ss), Gene Quill, Phil Woods (as), Al Cohn, Morty Lewis, Seldon Powell, Zoot Sims (ts), Al Epstein, Sol Schlinger (bar), Shelly Gold (bsx), Dick Katz (p), George Duvivier (b), Osie Johnson (d)
| a. | Four Brothers (Jimmy Giuffre) / arr: Bob Prince | |
| b. | Sometimes I'm Happy (Vincent Youmans, Irving Caesar) / arr: Bob Prince | |
| c. | Early Autumn (Ralph Burns, Woody Herman, Johnny Mercer) / arr: Bob Prince | |
| All titles on: | Warner Bros. LP 12": W 1336 — Saxes Inc. (1959) | |
Lord: One of the three sessions for this album held on August 15, 1959.
Date: July-August 1959
Location: New York City
Label: Warner Bros.
Bob Prince (ldr), Hal McKusick (ss), Herb Geller, Gene Quill, Phil Woods (as), Georgie Auld, Al Cohn, Coleman Hawkins, Morty Lewis, Seldon Powell, Zoot Sims (ts), Gene Allen, Sol Schlinger (bar), Shelly Gold (bsx), Dick Katz (p), George Duvivier (b), Osie Johnson (d)
| a. | Broadway (Bill Bird, Teddy McRae, Henri Woode) / arr: Bob Prince | |
| b. | A Night In Tunisia (Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli) / arr: Bob Prince | |
| c. | Jumpin' With Symphony Sid (Lester Young) / arr: Bob Prince | |
| d. | The Gypsy (Billy Reid) / arr: Bob Prince | |
| All titles on: | Warner Bros. LP 12": W 1336 — Saxes Inc. (1959) | |
Coleman Hawkins (ts) on c-d.
Lord: One of the three sessions for this album held on August 15, 1959.
Date: July-August 1959
Location: New York City
Label: Warner Bros.
Bob Prince (ldr), Hal McKusick (ss), Herb Geller, Gene Quill, Phil Woods (as), Georgie Auld, Al Cohn, Morty Lewis, Seldon Powell, Zoot Sims (ts), Al Epstein, Sol Schlinger (bar), Shelly Gold (bsx), Dick Katz (p), George Duvivier (b), Osie Johnson (d)
| a. | Fugue For Tinhorns (Frank Loesser) / arr: Bob Prince | |
| b. | Tickle Toe (Lester Young) / arr: Bob Prince | |
| c. | Sweet And Lovely (Gus Arnheim, Jules Lemare, Harry Tobias) / arr: Bob Prince | |
| d. | Axmobile (Bob Prince) / arr: Bob Prince | |
| All titles on: | Warner Bros. LP 12": W 1336 — Saxes Inc. (1959) | |
Lord: One of the three sessions for this album held on August 15, 1959.
Date: 1961
Location: Kingsway Hall, London, UK
Label: RCA Victor
Bob Prince (ldr), Bob Prince (con)
| a. | Events (Bob Prince) / arr: Bob Prince | |
| b. | N. Y. Export: Op. Jazz (Bob Prince) / arr: Bob Prince | |
| Both titles on: | RCA Victor LP 12": LPM 2435 — Music Excerpts From Jerome Robbins' "Ballets: U.S.A." - "Events" And "N. Y. Export: Op. Jazz" | |
LP issue gives no recording date - 1961 is issue date.
Additional personnel (large ensemble of winds and percussion listed as "The Orchestra of the Ballets U.S.A. Company") unknown.
"N. Y. Export: Op. Jazz" is in five sections: Entrances And Group Dances; Statics; Passage For Two; Improvisation; Theme, Variations, and Fugue.