1984 Thad Jones Quartet Three And One

Thad Jones (cornet), Ole Kock Hansen (piano), Jesper Lundgaard (bass), Ed Thigpen (drums).

Recorded on October 4, 1984.

01 Instant Blues Disinstant (Thad Jones)
02 My One And Only Love (Robert Mellin, Guy Wood)    
03 But Not for Me (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)  
04 Night Mist Blues (Ahmad Jamal)   
05 My Romance (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)   
06 Three and One (Thad Jones)
07 But Not for Me (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)  
08 Instant Blues Disinstant (Thad Jones)

1970 Thad Jones Mel Lewis Consummation

Thad Jones (flugelhorn), Mel Lewis (drums), David Spinozza (guitar), Eddie Daniels (flute, clarinet, tenor saxophone), Jerome Richardson (flute, soprano saxophone, alto saxophone), Billy Harper (flute, tenor saxophone), Joe Farrell, Pepper Adams, Richie Kamuca (clarinet, baritone saxophone), Al Porcino, Marvin Stamm, Snooky Young (trumpet), Dick Berg, Julius Watkins, James Buffington, Earl Chapin (French horn), Eddie Bert, Jimmy Knepper, Benny Powell (trombone), Cliff Heather (bass trombone), Howard Johnson (tuba), Roland Hanna (piano, electric piano), Richard Davis (electric bass).

Recorded at A&R Studios, New York, New York in January & May 1970.

01 Dedication (Thad Jones)
02 It Only Happens Every Time (Thad Jones)
03 Tiptoe (Thad Jones)
04 A Child Is Born (Alec Wilder, Thad Jones)
05 Us (Thad Jones)
06 Ahunk, Ahunk (Thad Jones)
07 Fingers (Thad Jones)
08 Consummation (Thad Jones)

1969 Thad Jones Mel Lewis Orchestra Central Park North

Thad Jones – flugelhorn, Mel Lewis – drums, Roland Hanna – piano, Richard Davis – bass, Barry Galbraith – guitar, Sam Brown – guitar, Jerome Richardson – alto saxophone, Jerry Dodgion – alto saxophone, Joe Farrell – tenor saxophone, Eddie Daniels – tenor saxophone, Joe Temperly – baritone saxophone, Snooky Young – trumpet, Richard Williams – trumpet, Danny Moore – trumpet, Jimmy Nottingham – trumpet, Jimmy Knepper – trombone, Bennie Powell – trombone, Eddie Bert – trombone, Cliff Heather – trombone.

Recorded 1969 June 17, 18, A&R Studios, New York City

01 Tow Away Zone (Thad Jones)
02 Quietude (Thad Jones)
03 Jive Samba (Nat Adderley)
04 The Groove Merchant (Jerome Richardson)
05 Big Dipper (Thad Jones)
06 Central Park North (Thad Jones)

1966 Thad Jones with the Pepper Adams Quintet Mean What You Say

Thad Jones (trumpet), Pepper Adams (baritone sax), Duke Pearson (piano), Ron Carter (bass), Mel Lewis (drums).

Recorded at Plaza Sound Studios in New York City, April 26, May 4 & 9, 1966

01 Mean What You Say (Thad Jones)
02 H and T Blues (Thad Jones)
03 Wives and Lovers (Burt Bacharad, Hal David)
04 Bossa Nova Ova (Thad Jones)
05 No Refill (Thad Jones)
06 Little Waltz (Ron Carter)
07 Chant (Duke Pearson)
08 Yes Sir, That's My Baby (Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn)

1958 The Jones Brothers Keepin' Up With the Joneses

The Jones Brothers: Thad Jones (trumpet, flugelhorn), Hank Jones (piano), Eddie Jones (bass), Elvin Jones (drums).

Recorded in New York, New York in March 1958

01 Nice and Nasty (Thad Jones)  
02 Keepin' Up with the Joneses (Thad Jones)
03 Three and One (Thad Jones)
04 Sput 'N' Jeff (Thad Jones)
05 It Had To Be You (Isham Jones, Gus Kahn)    
06 On The Alamo (Isham Jones, Gus Kahn)   
07 There Is No Greater Love (Isham Jones, Marty Symes)

1957 Thad Jones with Kenny Burrell and Frank Wess After Hours

Thad Jones (trumpet), Kenny Burrell (guitar), Frank Wess (tenor sax), Mal Waldron (piano), Paul Chambers (bass), Arthur Taylor (drums).

Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey on June 21, 1957

01 Steamin' (Mal Waldron)
02 Blue Jelly (Mal Waldron)
03 Count One (Mal Waldron)
04 Empty Street (Mal Waldron)

1957 Thad Jones Mad Thad & Olio
(01-06) "Mad Thad": Thad Jones and his Ensemble: Quincy Jones (conductor)
(01,03,05) Thad Jones (trumpet), Frank Foster (tenor sax), Jimny Jones (piano), Doug Watkins (bass), Jo Jones (drums). Recorded at Esoteric Sound Studios, New York, New York on December 12, 1956.
(02,04,06): Thad Jones (trumpet), Frank Wess (tenor sax, flute), Henry Coker (trombone on 5,6 only), Tommy Flanagan (piano), Eddie Jones (bass), Elvin Jones (drums). Recorded at Esoteric Sound Studios, New York, New York on January 6, 1957
(07-12) "Olio": Thad Jones and his Ensemble: Thad Jones (trumpet), Frank Wess (tenor sax, flute), Teddy Charles (vibes), Mal Waldron (piano), Doug Watkins (bass), Elvin Jones (drums). Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey on February 16, 1957.

01 Jumpin' for Jane (Leonard Feather)
02 Whisper Not (Benny Golson, Leonard Feather)
03 Mad Thad (Thad Jones)
04 Bird Song (Thad Jones)
05 Cat Meets Chick
06 Quiet Sip (Thad Jones)
07 Potpourri (Mal Waldron)
08 Blues Without Woe (Teddy Charles)
09 Touché (Mal Waldron)
10 Dakar (Teddy Charles)
11 Embraceable You (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)
12 Hello Frisco (Teddy Charles)

1956-1957 Thad Jones (Leonard Feather presents) Mad Thad

Thad Jones and his Ensemble: Quincy Jones (conductor)
(01-03) Thad Jones (trumpet), Frank Foster (tenor sax), Jimmy Jones (piano), Doug Watkins (bass), Jo Jones (drums). Recorded at Esoteric Sound Studios, New York, New York on December 12, 1956.
(04-06) Thad Jones (trumpet), Frank Wess (tenor sax, flute), Henry Coker (trombone on 5,6 only), Tommy Flanagan (piano), Eddie Jones (bass), Elvin Jones (drums). Recorded at Esoteric Sound Studios, New York, New York on January 6, 1957.

01 Jumpin' for Jane (Leonard Feather)
02 Whisper Not (Benny Golson, Leonard Feather)
03 Mad Thad (Thad Jones)
04 Bird Song (Thad Jones)
05 Cat Meets Chick
06 Quiet Sip (Thad Jones)

1956 Thad Jones Detroit-New York Junction

Thad Jones (trumpet), Thad Jones, Billy Mitchell (tenor saxophone), Oscar Pettiford (bass instrument), Kenny Burrell (guitar), Tommy Flanagan (piano), Shadow Wilson (drums).

Recorded at Audio-Video Studios, New York, NY (1956).

01 The Blue Room (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)  
02 Tariff (Thad Jones)
03 Little Girl Blue (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
04 Scratch (Thad Jones)
05 Zec (Thad Jones)

1956 The Magnificent Thad Jones

Thad Jones (trumpet), Kenny Burrell (guitar), Billy Mitchell (tenor saxophone), Barry Harris (piano), Percy Heath (bass guitar), Max Roach (drums).

Recorded July 9 & 14, 1956  Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack

01 April in Paris (Vernon Duke, Yip Harburg)
02 Billie-Doo (Thad Jones)
03 If I Love Again (Ben Oakland, Jack Murray)
04 If Someone Had Told Me (Peter Derose, Charles Tobias)
05 Thedia (Thad Jones)
06 I've Got A Crush On You (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)
07 Something to Remember You By (Arthur Schwartz, Howard Dietz)