1949

LIONEL HAMPTON & HIS ORCHESTRA
Benny Bailey, Duke Garrette(tp) Johnny Board(as) Gene Morris(ts) Lionel Hampton(vib.vo)
Albert Ammons(p) Wes Montgomery(g) Roy Johnson(b) Earl Walker(dr)
                                                                     N.Y.C.; Jan.24,1949
74727     Chicken Shack Boogie (vo: Hampton)[3:15]            Decca 24574, MCA(G)6.22181
74728     New Central Avenue Breakdown      [3:12]            Decca 24607, Decca DL-4296


add: Sonny Parker, Betty Carter(vo)
                                                                              same dates
74729     Benson's Boogie                   [3:17]            Decca 24574, MCA(G)6.22181


Benny Bailey, Wendell Culley, Leo Shepherd, Duke Garrette, Walter Williams(tp) Al Grey,
Lester Bass, Jimmy Wormick, Benny Powell(tb) Johnny Board, Bobby Plater(as) Billy Willi-
ams Gene Morris, John Sparrow(ts) Ben Kynard(bars) Lionel Hampton(vib.p.vo) Albert Ammo-
ns(p) Wes Montgomery(g) Roy Johnson(b) Earl Walker(dr) *add Sonny Parker(vo)
                                                                     N.Y.C.; Jan.28,1949
74730     Hamp's Boogie Woogie No.2         [2:58]            Decca 24607, MCA(G)6.22181
74731     Hamp's Gumbo*                     [2:38]            sp.unissued,       −
74732     Beulah's Sister's Boogie          [3:02]            Decca 24699, MCA(G)6.22421
          (vo: Ammons, Board, Montgomery, Shepherd)
74733     Wee Albert                        [3:20]                  −           −


SONNY PARKER WITHE LIONEL HAMPTON
Sonny Parker(vo) Benny Bailey(tp) Lionel Hampton(vib) Samuel B.Price(p) Wes Montgomery
(g) Roy Johnson(b) Earl Walker(dr)
                                                                     N.Y.C.; Apr.26,1949
74853     What's Happening Baby             [2:50]            Decca 24642, MCA(G)6.22421


omit: Benny Bailey(tp)
                                                                              same dates
74854     Drinking Wine, Spo-Dee-O-Dee, Drinking Wine [3:22]  Decca 24642, MCA(G)6.22421


LIONEL HAMPTON QUATET
Lionel Hampton(vib) Wes Montgomery(g) Roy Johnson(b) Earl Walker(dr)
                                                                              same dates
74855     Moonglow                          [3:16]            sp.unissued, MCA(G)6.22421


LIONEL HAMPTON & HIS ORCHESTRA
Wendell Culley, Ed Mullens, Benny Bailey, Leo Shepherd, Walter Williams(tp)Al Grey, Les-
ter Bass, Jimmy Wormick, Chippie Outcalt(tb) Johnny Board, Bobby Plater(as)John Sparrow,
Billy Williams, Gene Morris(ts) Ben Kynard(bars) Lionel Hampton(vib) France Gadison(p) 
Wes Montgomery(g) Roy Johnson(b) Earl Walker(dr) Betty Carter,the Hamp-Tones(vo)
                                                                     N.Y.C.; May 10,1949
74897     The Hucklebuck (vo: Carter)       [3:05]            Decca 24652, MCA(G)6.22421
74898     Baby, You're Great (vo: the Hamp-Tones) [3:17]      sp.unissued,    　 −
          note: the Hamp-Tones(John Wilson, Fred Hamilton, Raymond Johnson, Richard Pal-
                mer)


SONNY PARKER WITHE LIONEL HAMPTON
Sonny Parker(vo) Wendell Culley(tp) Gene Morris(ts) Ben Kynard(bars) Lionel Hampton(vib)
Doug Duke(org) Wes Montgomery(g) Roy Johnson(b) Earl Walker(dr)
                                                                     N.Y.C.; May 10,1949
74899     Lavender Coffin                   [2:43]            Decca 24652, MCA(G)6.22421
          note: back vocal with Joe James and the band(Kynard, Hampton)


LIONEL HAMPTON FROM JAZZ SOCIETY
Wendell Culley, Duke Garrette, Benny Bailey, Leo Shepherd, Walter Williams(tp) Al Grey,
Lester Bass, Jimmy Wormick, Benny Powell(tb) Johnny Board, Bobby Plater(as) John Sparro-
w, Billy Williams, Gene Morris(ts) Ben Kynard(bars) Lionel Hampton(vib.dr) Albert Ammons
(p) Wes Montgomery(g) Roy Johnson(b) Earl Walker(dr)
                                TV Cast,"Adventurs in Jazz", CBS-TV, N.Y.C.; May 13,1949
          Hampology             [2:30]  Jazz Society A544, Jazz Club LP-121, Alto AL-708


same personnel:
                                                                              same dates
          Flying Home (part1 & 2) [6:15]Jazz Society A561, Jazz Club LP-121, Alto AL-708


similar personnel:
                                                                     N.Y.C.; Autumn,1949
          Beulah's Boogie (part1 & 2) [4:15]         Jazz Society A588, Jazz Club LP-121


add: Curler Hamner(dr), omit: Earl Walker(dr)
                                                                     N.Y.C.; Autumn,1949
          Drumology (dr: Hamner, Hampton) [3:02]     Jazz Society A587, Jazz Club LP-121


SONNY PARKER & HIS ALL STARS
Sonny Parker(vo) Walter Williams(tp) Al Grey(tb) Johnny Board(as) Gene Morris(ts) Floyd 
Dixon(p) Wes Montgomery(g) Roy Johnson(b) Ellis Bartee(dr)
                                     Radio Recorders, Hollywood, Los Angeles; Sep.7,1949
RR800-4   Hamp's Gumbo                   [2:46]     Aladdin 3033, Blue Moon(Sp)BMCD 6003
RR801-3   Pretty Baby                    [2:43]             −       Riverboat(F)900.263
RR802-1   Sonny's Blues                  [2:52]     unissued       Capitol CDP 8 36293 2
RR803-3   Sad Feeling                    [2:31]     Aladdin 3062,    Riverboat(F)900.263
RR804-2   I Want A Little Girl           [2:38]             −                   −


LIONEL HAMPTON & HIS ORCHESTRA
Duke Garrette, Ed Mullens, Benny Bailey, Leo Shepherd, Walter Williams(tp) Al Grey, Jim-
my Wormick, Benny Powell, Paul Lee Higaki(tb) Bobby Plater, Jerome Richardson(as) Curti-
s Lowe Billy Williams, Johnny Board(ts) Lonnie Shaw(bars) Lionel Hampton(vib) Doug Duke
(p.org)Wes Montgomery(g) Roy Johnson(b) Ellis Bartee(dr) Sonny Parker(vo)
                                                                     N.Y.C.; Dec.29,1949
75636     Rag Mop (vo: The Band)         [2:45]               Decca 24855, MCA(G)6.22421
75637     For You My Love (vo: Parker)   [2:23]                     −           −
75638     Sky Blue (vo: unknown)         [2:54]               sp.unissued,       −   　


LIONEL HAMPTON & HIS ORCHESTRA
Musicians are not identified save:
Ed Mullens(tp) Al Grey, Jimmy Wormick(tb) Bobby Plater(as) Lionel Hampton(vib.as) Wes M-
ontgomery(g) Sonny Parker, Betty Carter(vo) Cartey Hamner(tap dance)
                                                                    Pablic Concert; 1949
          Air Mail Special                       [3:20]              Milan Jazz(F)MV 015
          Curley's Dance (tap dance: Hamner)     [1:11]                           −
          Hamp's Gumbo (vo: Parker, Carter)      [2:30]                           −
          Jay Bird                               [1:07]                           −
          Introducing Flying Home (as: Hampton)  [3:10]                           −