Jon Hendricks / discography

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This discography is an overview of the records published by jazz singer Jon Hendricks (1921–2017). It includes his albums under his own name (section 1) , his participation in recordings by Dave Lambert , Lambert, Hendricks & Ross or Lambert, Hendricks & Bavan (section 2) , the singles released under his name (section 3) and his contributions as a guest soloist in other productions (Section 4) . According to discographer Tom Lord , he was involved in 134 recording sessions between 1950 and 2014.

Albums under your own name

This section lists the LPs and CDs released by Jon Hendricks during his lifetime in chronological order by year of recording.

album Label Release admission Remarks
A good git together World Pacific 1959 1959 with Nat & Cannonball Adderley , Pony Poindexter (as), Gildo Mahones (p), Wes Montgomery (git), Monk Montgomery (kb), Walter Bolden (dr) and Ike Isaacs (kb), Jimmy Wormworth (dr) Bill Perkins
Evolution of a Blues Song Columbia 1960 1960 with Big Miller , Jimmy Witherspoon , Hannah Dean (vcl), Eric Gale , Ben Webster , Pony Poindexter (ts), Gildo Mahones (p), Bobby Gibbons (git), Ike Isaacs (kb), Jimmy Wormworth (d)
Almost livin 'blues roulette 1962 1961 with Joe Newman (tp), Al Gray (tb), Billy Mitchell (ts), Pony Poindexter (ts, sop), Gildo Mahones (p), Ike Isaacs (b) Stu Martin (dr)
Salud! Joao Gilberto Recapitulation 1963 1963 with Gildo Mahones, George Tucker, Jimmie Smith , other musicians were Buddy Collette , Frank Messina , Conte Candoli , Pete Candoli , Milt Bernhart , Ray Sherman , Antonio Carlos Jobim , Johnny Mandel , Walter Wanderley , John Carisi (arr)
Recorded in Person at the Trident smash 1965 1963 with Noel Jewkes (ts), Flip Hunes (p), Fred Marshall (b), Jerry Granelli (dr)
Jon Hendricks Live Fontana 1970 ? with Daryl Runsworth , Bill Moody , Harold McNair , Kofi Ayivor , Reebop Kwakubaah , Reg Powell , Pete King , Ronnie Scott , Barry Roberts , Hank Shaw
Cloudburst enja 1985 1972 with Larry Vuckovich , Isla Eckinger , Kurt Bong
Tell me the truth Arista 1975 1975 with Tricky Lofton , Hadley Caliman , Larry Vuckovich , Ben Sidran , Melvin Seals , Boz Scaggs , Clint Mosley , Tom Rutley , Eddie Marshall , Lennie McBrowne , Benny Vellarde & Chor
September songs Stanyan 1975 1975 Jon Hendricks, studio orchestra conducted by Wally Stott
Love muse 1981? 1981 with Sweets Edison , Bob Gurland , Jerome Richardson , Jimmie Smith (p), Johnny Williams (kb), David Hazeltine (p), Jon Burr (kb), Marvin Smitty Smith (dr)
Solo Brothers Inner City 1984? 1983 with Jon Faddis , Jimmy Maxwell , Sonny Fortune , Kenny Burrell , orchestra
Freddie Freeloader - Jon Hendricks and Friends Denon 1990 1989 Jon Hendricks in duets with Judith Hendricks, Al Jarreau , Bobby McFerrin , Manhattan Transfer and George Benson , among others . Wynton Marsalis , Tommy Flanagan, George Mraz and Jimmy Cobb played in the accompanying band
Boppin 'at the blue note Telarc 1993? 1993 Jon Hendricks & The All Stars , with Wynton Marsalis, Al Gray , Red Holloway , Benny Golson , Renato Chico , Mark Elf , Ugonna Okegwo , Andy Watson , also with Judith Hendricks, Michele Hendricks, Aria Hendricks, Kevin Burke (vcl)

Recordings with the Dave Lambert Singers, Lambert, Hendricks & Ross and Lambert, Hendricks & Bavan

album Musician Label Release rec Remarks
Sing a Song of Basie Lambert, Hendricks & Ross ABC Paramount / Impulse 1958 1957 Accompanying musicians were Nat Pierce (p), Freddie Green (git), Eddie Jones (kb) and Sonny Payne (dr).
Doodlin '/ The Sprit Feel Lambert, Hendricks & Ross United Artists 1958? 1958 single
The Swingers Lambert, Hendricks & Ross World Pacific 1959 1959 with Zoot Sims (ts), Russ Freeman (p), Jim Hall and Freddie Green (git), Eddie Jones (kb), Sonny Payne (dr)
The Hottest New Group in Jazz Lambert, Hendricks & Ross Columbia 1959 1959 with Sweets Edison (tp), Gildo Mahones (p), Ike Isaacs (kb), Walter Bolden (dr)
Sing Ellington Lambert, Hendricks & Ross Acc by Ike Isaacs Trio Columbia 1960 1960 with Gildo Mahones (p), Ike Isaacs (b), Jimmy Wormworth (dr)
High flying Lambert, Hendricks, & Ross with the Ike Isaacs Trio Columbia 1961 1961 dto.
Live at Basin Street East Lambert, Hendricks & Bavan RCA Victor 1963 1962 with Pony Poindexter (sop, as), Gildo Mahones (p), George Tucker (kb), Jimmie Smith (dr)
Jazz casual Count Basie / Lambert, Hendricks and Bavan Chef Jazz ? 1963 with Pony Poindexter, Gildo Mahones, George Tucker, Jimmie Smith and Ralph Gleason (interviewer)
At Newport '63 Lambert, Hendricks & Bavan RCA Victor 1963 1963 with Clark Terry (tp), Coleman Hawkins (ts), Gildo Mahones (p), George Tucker (kb), Jimmie Smith (dr)
Havin 'a Ball at the Village Gate Lambert, Hendricks & Bavan Victor 1964 1963 with Thad Jones (cnt, flhrn), Booker Ervin (ts), Gildo Mahones, George Tucker, Jimmie Smith

Singles

This section documents recordings by Jon Hendricks that have appeared on Singles .

Title (A-side) Title (B-side) Label Release Remarks
Don't get scared Funk Junction Prestigious 1955 913-X45, PRES 659: King Pleasure Sings with Jon Hendriks / Quincy Jones' Band (B-side without Hendricks)
Cloudburst Four brothers Decca 1955 Lambert had invited Hendricks to this recording with his Dave Lambert Singers. The two numbers were initially released as a single on Decca under Jon Hendricks & The Dave Lambert Singers . They appeared (including Standin 'on the Corner (Whistlin' at the Pretty Girls) ) in LP form on the album Lambert, Hendricks & Ross: Sing a Song of Basie .
A good git-together Everything started in the House of the Lord World Pacific 1959
Watermelon Man Jive Samba Recapitulation 1963 Produced by Sonny Burke
Fire in the City Sons and Daughters verve 1966 Verve VK 10512
No more Rainbow's End verve 1967 Verve VS 572
I got soul Slow City Philips 1971 Philips 6006 088

Albums as guest soloist in other productions

album Artist rec Label Remarks
King Pleasure Acc By Quincy Jones Band King Pleasure / Quincy Jones 1954 Prestigious Hendricks acts as a backing vocalist for the session, along with Eddie Jefferson & The Three Riffs
Sing Along with Basie Count Basie Orchestra 1958 roulette with Jon Hendricks (vcl, arr), Dave Lambert (vcl) and Annie Ross (vcl) in "Li'l Darling", "Goin 'to Chicago" and " Tickle Toe "
New York, NY George Russell and His Orchestra 1959 Decca Jon Hendricks (narrator)
Basie at Birdland Count Basie and His Orchestra 1961 roulette Jon Hendricks (vcl)
The Real Ambassadors Louis Armstrong / Dave Brubeck 1962 Columbia Lambert, Hendricks & Ross can be heard in several Armstromg titles and with the Dave Brubeck Quartet in "Blow Satchmo"
Dizzy for President Dizzy Gillespie 1963 Knit Classics Live recording from the Newport Jazz Festival , with James Moody, Kenny Barron , Chris White , Rudy Collins . Hendricks can be heard in "Vote Dizzy" (= Salt Peanuts )
Dizzy for President Dizzy Gillespie 1963 Douglas Music Live recording from the Monterey Jazz Festival , with James Moody , Hidehiko Matsumoto , Kenny Barron, Chris White, Rudy Collins. Hendricks can be heard in "Vote Dizzy" (= Salt Peanuts )
A Concert of Sacred Music from Grace Cathedral Duke Ellington 1965 status Hendricks can be heard in "In the Beginning God"
Europe Jazz - Ellington / James / Pomeroy / Hendricks Harry James and His Orchestra 1965 Europe / Denon (CD) Henricks can be heard in a duet with Ernie Andrews in "Flyin 'Home".
Tribute to Individual Trumpet Kings & Dizzy Gillespie Quintet Dizzy Gillespie 1965 I giganti del jazz Recording from the Monteray Jazz Festival, with Red Allen , Clark Terry , Rex Stewart , Chris White, Kenny Barron, Rudy Collins, Jon Hendricks can be heard in " Sometimes I'm Happy " and " Don't Get Around Much Anymore "
Underground Thelonious Monk Trio 1968 Columbia with Larry Gales and Ben Riley ; Hendricks can be heard in "In Walked Bud"
The Man Who Cried Fire Rahsaan Roland Kirk around 1971 Night Records Jon Hendricks can be heard in “Mr. PC "
Buhaina Kind of Blakey 1973 Prestigious with Woody Shaw , Carter Jefferson , Cedar Walton , Michael Howell , Mickey Bass , Jon Hendricks can be heard in "Moanin '" and " Along Came Betty "
Jimmy Diamond & The Notorius Nob Hill Gang Jimmy Diamond 1973 NHG Jon Hendricks can be heard in "San Francisco Blues"
The Peacocks Jimmy Rowles 1975 Columbia Jon Hendricks can be heard in " Skylark " (with Judy and Michele Hendricks )
Mecca for Moderns Manhattan transfer 1981 Atlantic with Jerry Hey , Richie Cole , Tom Scott, Milcho Leviev , Victor Feldman ; Jon Hendricks can be heard on "Confirmation".
Experiment in white Janis Siegel 1982 Atlantic with David Fathead Newman , Frank Foster , Louie Ramirez , Tommy Flanagan , Kenny Barron, Dr. John , Les Paul , Ted Dunbar , Ron Carter , Grady Tate
Cast your fate Larry Vuckovich with Jon Hendricks 1982 Palo Alto with Hein van de Geyn , Gaylord Birch , Kenneth Nash
Vocalese The Manhattan Transfer 1985 Atlantic Hendricks can be heard in "Airegin", "Another Night in Tunisia" (with Bobby McFerrin ) and "Ray's Rockhouse"
Riding High (The "Just Say No" Jazz Symphony Against Drug Abuse) Freddie Hubbard 1988 DRG Jon Hendricks (narrator)
Keepin 'Me Satisfied Michele Hendricks 1988 muse with Slide Hampton , Claudio Roditi , David Fathead Newman , David Leonhardt , Ray Drummond , Anthony Jackson , Marvin Smitty Smith ; Jon Hendricks can be heard in "Everybody's Boppin '"
Crescent City Christmas Card Wynton Marsalis 1989 Columbia Jon Hendricks can be heard on "Sleigh Ride"
Fab Al Gray 1990 capri with Clark Terry, Don Sickler , Mike Gray, Delfeayo Marsalis , Virginia Mayhew , Norman Simmons , Joe Cohn , JJ Wiggins , Bobby Durham . Jon Hendricks can be heard on "Save the Grease"
Christmas Stockin 'Stuffer Al Gray & Friends 1990 capri
Cool cat blues Georgie Fame 1990 Bluemoon with Lawrence Feldman , Bob Malach , Ronnie Cuber , Richard Tee , Michael Weiss , Robben Ford , Van Morrison , Boz Scaggs , Hugh McCracken , Dennis Irwin , Will Lee , Steve Gadd , Ralph MacDonald , Ben Sidran
Language and Love Joyce 1991 verve Big Band; Hendricks can be heard in "Taxi Driver".
repertoire Patti Dunham 1992 La Jacker with Thom Rotella , Harvie Swartz , Grady Tate , Tommy Igoe , Danny Gottlieb ; Hendricks can be heard in "Why Don't You Walk Away"
A Unique Musical Mix Featuring Rhymes and Fables Charles Schwartz 1993 Centaur Big Band
Gege and the Boparazzi Gege Telesforo 1993 GoJazz Big Band
Antonio Carlos Jobim and Friends Antonio Carlos Jobim 1993 verve Hendricks can be heard in "Chega de Saudade" [No more blues] and " The Girl from Ipanema " (finale)
Blood on the Fields Wynton Marsalis and the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra 1995 Columbia
Young Lions & Old Tigers Dave Brubeck 1995 Telarc Hendricks can be heard in a duo with Brubeck in " How High the Moon "
Benny Carter Songbook, Volume I. Benny Carter 1995 MusicMasters with Warren Vaché , Chris Neville , Steve Laspina , Sherman Ferguson , Jon Hendricks can be heard in "Cow Cow Boogie"
Benny Carter Songbook, Volume II Benny Carter 1995 MusicMasters with Warren Vaché, Chris Neville, Steve Laspina, Sherman Ferguson, Jon Hendricks can be heard in "Doozy"
A Little Bit of Ella (Now and Then) Michele Hendricks 1998 Cristal with Brian Lynch , Robin Eubanks , David Fathead Newman , Tommy Flanagan, Peter Washington , Lewis Nash
Live in Chicago Kurt Elling 1999 Blue note with Laurence Hobgood , Rob Amster , Michael Raynor
Going home Varios Artists: Tribute to Duke Ellington 2000 Platinum Big Band; Jon Hendricks and Al Jarreau can be heard on "Goin 'Home"
The Legacy Lives On The Legacy 2000 Mack Avenue Jon Hendricks can be heard in "Cloud Burst", "When Lights Are Low", "New Rhumba" and " Last Night We Were Young "
Reunion Larry Vuckovich 2001-03 Tetrachord
Footprints Karrin Allyson 2005 Concord Jazz with Nick Phillips, Frank Wess , Bruce Barth , Peter Washington, Todd Strait , Jon Hendricks, Nancy King (vcl)
The standard Take 6 2008 Heads up Jon Hendricks and Al Jarreau can be heard in "Seven Steps to Heaven"
Swinging, singing, playing Count Basie Orchestra (conductor: Dennis Wilson ) 2009 Mack Avenue Hendricks can be heard on "Blues on Mack Avenue"
This Could Be the Start of Something Big Andy Farber and his Orchestra 2009 Black warrior Big Band; Jon Hendricks, Aria Hendricks and Kevin Fitzgerald Burke can be heard in "This Could be the Start of Something Big" and "Roll 'em Pete"
Hi-fly Sachal Vasandani 2011 Mack Avenue with Ambrose Akinmusire , John Ellis , Jeb Patton , David Wong , Kendrick Scott , Jon Hendricks can be heard in "Hi-Fly"
Family Avishai Cohen , Yuval Cohen & Anat Cohen 2011 Anzic with Aaron Goldberg , Matt Penman , Gregory Hutchinson , Jon Hendricks can be heard in "Roll 'em Pete"
All the cats join in Connie Evingson & The John Jorgensen Quintet 2014 Minnehaha with Doug Martin, Jason Anick, Simon Planting, Rick Reed, Jon Hendricks can be heard in the medley "All the Cats Join In" / "Tickle Toe"
The Royal Bopsters Project London , Meander , Pramuk & Ross 2015 Motéma Music with Steve Schmidt , Sean Smith, Cameron Brown , Steve Williams , Steven Kroon , Roni Ben Hur and Mark Murphy , Bob Dorough , Jon Hendricks Sheila Jordan , Annie Ross . Hendricks can be heard in "Music in the Air"

Web links / sources

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Tom Lord : The Jazz Discography (online, accessed November 25, 2017)
  2. ^ Jon Hendricks - Jon Hendricks Live at Discogs