Discography for jazz double-bassist and cellist Ray Brown.
New Sounds in Modern Music (1946), Savoy Records
Bass Hit! (1956), Verve Records
This Is Ray Brown (1958), Polygram
Jazz Cello (1960), Verve Records
Ray Brown with the All-Star Big Band (1962), Verve Records
Much in Common with Milt Jackson (1962), Polygram
Ray Brown / Milt Jackson (1965), Verve Records
This One's for Blanton! (Pablo, 1972) with Duke Ellington
Hot Tracks (Herb Ellis and the Ray Brown Sextet) (1975), Concord Jazz
Brown's Bag (1975), Concord Jazz
Overseas Special (1975), Concord Jazz
The Big 3 (1975), Pablo Records
Jones-Brown-Smith (Concord Jazz, 1976) with Hank Jones and Jimmie Smith
As Good as It Gets (1977), Concord Jazz
Something for Lester (1977), (Japanese)
Quadrant (1977) with Milt Jackson, Mickey Roker, Joe Pass, Original Jazz Classics
Rockin' In Rhythm (1977) with Hank Jones, Jimmie Smith, Concord Jazz
Tasty (1978) with Jimmy Rowles, Concord Jazz
Tasty! (1979), Concord Jazz
Live at the Concord Jazz Festival (1979), Concord Jazz
Echoes from West (1981), Atlas Records
Ray Brown, vol 3 (1982), Japanese
Milt Jackson - Ray Brown Jam (1982), Pablo Records
Jackson, Johnson, Brown & Company (1983), Original Jazz Classics
Soular Energy (1984), Groove Note/Concord Jazz
One O'Clock Jump (1984), Verve Records
Bye Bye Blackbird (1985), Paddle Wheel
Don't Forget the Blues (1985), Concord Jazz
The Red Hot Ray Brown Trio (1985), Concord Jazz
Breakin' Out (1987) with George Shearing, Marvin Smith, Concord Jazz
Two Bass Hits (1988), Capri
Bam Bam Bam (1988), Concord Jazz
Georgia on My Mind (1989), LOB
Listen Here! (1989) with Gene Harris Quartet, Concord Jazz
After Hours (1989)
Uptown (1990)
Moore Makes 4 (1990), Concord Jazz
Summer Wind: Live at the Loa (1990), Concord Jazz
3 Dimensional: The Ray Brown Trio (1991), Concord Jazz
Old Friends (1992)
Kiri Sidetracks: The Jazz Album (1992)
Bassface (1993), Telarc
Black Orpheus (1994), Evidence
Don't Get Sassy (1994), Telarc
Some of My Best Friends Are...The Piano Players (1994), Telarc
Seven Steps to Heaven (1995), Telarc
Introducing Kristin Korb with the Ray Brown Trio (1996), Telarc
Some of My Best Friends Are...The Sax Players (1996), Telarc
Live at Scullers (1996), Telarc
SuperBass (1997), Telarc
Some of My Best Friends Are...Singers (1998), Telarc
Triple Play (1998), Telarc
Summertime (Ray Brown Trio, Ulf Wakenius) (1998), Telarc
Moonlight in Vermont (1998), Prevue
Christmas Songs with The Ray Brown Trio (1999), Telarc
Some of My Best Friends Are... The Trumpet Players (2000), Telarc
Blues for Jazzo (2000), Prevue
The Duo Sessions (2000) with Jimmy Rowles, Concord Jazz
Live at Starbucks (2001), Telarc
SuperBass 2 (2001), Telarc
In the Pocket (Herb Ellis/Ray Brown Sextet) (2002), Concord Jazz
Some of My Best Friends Are ... Guitarists (2002), Telarc
Triple Scoop (2002), Concord Jazz
Ray Brown, Monty Alexander, & Russell Malone (2002), Telarc
Straight Ahead (2003) with Monty Alexander, Herb Ellis, Concord Jazz
Walk On (2003), Telarc
As Good as It Gets (2000), Concord Jazz
Live from New York to Tokyo (2003), Concord Jazz
Bassics: The Best of the Ray Brown Trio 1997-2000 (2006), Concord Jazz
with various artists
Lady Day (1952) with Billie Holiday
Cosmopolite (1952) with Benny Carter, Oscar Peterson
Krupa and Rich (Verve, 1956) with Gene Krupa and Buddy Rich
Way Out West (Contemporary, 1957) with Sonny Rollins and Shelly Manne
Something Personal (Blue Note, 1966) with Jack Wilson
Sound Pieces (Impulse!, 1966) with Oliver Nelson
Walking in Space (1969, with Quincy Jones, A&M)
Soul on Top (1970) with Louie Bellson Orchestra
Duke's Big 4 (1973) with Duke Ellington, Pablo
Countdown to Ecstasy (1973) with Steely Dan, ABC
On the Road with Art Farmer (Contemporary, 1976)
Hampton Hawes at the Piano with Hampton Hawes (Contemporary, 1976 [1978])
Soaring (1977) with Barney Kessel, Jake Hanna
King of America (1986) with Elvis Costello, Columbia
Snappy Doo (1991) with James Morrison
Live at the Apollo (1991) with BB King
Two the Max (1993) with James Morrison
Generations of Jazz (1993) with Till Brönner
Jazz Showcase (1994), Telarc
Santa's Bag: An All-Star Jazz Christmas (1994), Telarc
Frank Morgan: Love, Lost & Found (1995), Telarc
Jazz: Live from New York (2001), Telarc
with Count Basie
Basie Jazz (Clef, 1952 [1954])
With Louis Bellson
Drummer's Holiday (Verve, 1958)
With Benny Carter
Alone Together (Norgran, 1952 [1955])
Cosmopolite (Norgran, 1952 [1955])
Benny Carter Plays Pretty (Norgran, 1954)
New Jazz Sounds (Norgran, 1954)
with Blossom Dearie
Blossom Dearie (1957, Verve)
Give Him the Ooh-La-La (1957, Verve)
Once Upon a Summertime (1958, Verve)
Blossom Dearie Sings Comden and Green (1959, Verve)
My Gentleman Friend (1959, Verve)
With Teddy Edwards
Feelin's (Muse, 1974)
With Roy Eldridge
Rockin' Chair (Clef, 1953)
Dale's Wail (Clef, 1953)
Little Jazz (Clef, 1954)
With Don Ellis
Haiku (MPS, 1974)
With Maynard Ferguson
Around the Horn with Maynard Ferguson (EmArcy, 1956)
With Ella Fitzgerald
These Are the Blues (1963, Verve)
With Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong
Ella and Louis (1956, Verve)
Ella and Louis Again (1957, Verve)
With Dizzy Gillespie
The Complete RCA Victor Recordings (Bluebird, 1937-1949, [1995])
Diz and Getz (Norgran, 1953) - with Stan Getz
Roy and Diz (Clef, 1954) - with Roy Eldridge
For Musicians Only (1956, Verve)
Dizzy Gillespie's Big 4 (Pablo, 1974)
Dizzy Gillespie Jam (Pablo, 1977)
With Jimmy Giuffre
The Easy Way (Verve, 1959)
With Johnny Hodges
The Blues (Norgran, 1952-54, [1955])
With Illinois Jacquet
Swing's the Thing (Clef, 1956)
With Milt Jackson
That's the Way It Is (Impulse!, 1969)
Just the Way It Had to Be (Impulse!, 1969)
Memphis Jackson (Impulse!, 1969)
With J. J. Johnson
Concepts in Blue (Pablo Today, 1981)
With Hank Jones
Urbanity (Clef, 1947-53 [1956])
Just for Fun (Galaxy, 1977)
With Barney Kessel
The Poll Winners (Contemporary, 1957) with Shelly Manne
The Poll Winners Ride Again! (Contemporary, 1958)
Poll Winners Three! (Contemporary, 1959)
Exploring the Scene! (Contemporary, 1960)
Straight Ahead (Contemporary, 1975)
With Gene Krupa and Buddy Rich
The Drum Battle (Verve, 1952 [1960])
With The L.A. Four
The L.A. Four Scores! (1975, Concord Jazz)
The L.A.4 (1976, Concord Jazz; also issued as Concierto de Aranjuez)
Pavane pour une infante défunte (1976, Nautilus)
Just Friends (1978, Concord Jazz)
Watch What Happens (1978, Concord Jazz)
Going Home (1978, East Winds (Japanese))
Live at Montreux, 1978 (1978, Concord Jazz)
Zaca (1980, Concord Jazz)
Montage (1981, Concord Jazz)
Executive Suite (1982, Concord Jazz)
With Junior Mance
Junior (Verve, 1959)
With Howard McGhee
Howard McGhee and Milt Jackson (Savoy, 1948 [1955])
Together Again!!!! (Contemporary, 1961) with Teddy Edwards
With Gerry Mulligan and Stan Getz
Gerry Mulligan Meets Stan Getz (Verve, 1957)
with Phineas Newborn, Jr.
Please Send Me Someone to Love (Contemporary, 1969)
Harlem Blues (Contemporary, 1969 [1975])
Back Home (Contemporary, 1976 [1985])
Look Out - Phineas Is Back! (Pablo, 1976 [1978])
with Charlie Parker
Big Band (Clef, 1954)
with art Pepper and Zoot Sims
Art 'n' Zoot (Pablo, 1981 [1995])
with Oscar Peterson
Lester Young with the Oscar Peterson Trio (1952, with Lester Young, Clef)
The Astaire Story (1952, with Fred Astaire, Clef)
Oscar Peterson Plays Duke Ellington (1952, Clef)
Buddy DeFranco and Oscar Peterson Play George Gershwin (1954, with Buddy DeFranco, Clef)
Oscar Peterson Plays Harold Arlen (1954, Clef)
Oscar Peterson Plays Count Basie (1955, Clef)
Toni (1956, with Toni Harper, Verve)
Ellis in Wonderland (1956, with Herb Ellis, Verve)
Oscar Peterson at the Stratford Shakespearean Festival (1956, Live, Verve)
Anita Sings the Most (1956, with Anita O'Day, Verve)
Soft Sands (1957, Verve)
The Oscar Peterson Trio with Sonny Stitt, Roy Eldridge and Jo Jones at Newport (1957, with Sonny Stitt, Roy Eldridge and Jo Jones, Verve)
Jazz Giants '58 (1957, Verve)
Stan Getz and the Oscar Peterson Trio (1957, with Stan Getz, Verve)
Only the Blues (1957, with Sonny Stitt, Verve)
Louis Armstrong Meets Oscar Peterson (1957, with Louis Armstrong, Verve)
Soulville (1957, with Ben Webster, Verve)
The Genius of Coleman Hawkins (1957, with Coleman Hawkins, Verve)
Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster (1957, Verve)
Stan Getz and J.J. Johnson at the Opera House (1957, Verve)
Oscar Peterson at the Concertgebouw (1958, Live, Verve)
Ella in Rome: The Birthday Concert (1958, Verve)
On the Town with the Oscar Peterson Trio (1958, Verve)
Oscar Peterson Plays "My Fair Lady" (1958, Verve)
Sonny Stitt Sits in with the Oscar Peterson Trio (1959, Verve)
A Jazz Portrait of Frank Sinatra (1959, Verve)
The Jazz Soul of Oscar Peterson (1959, Verve)
Oscar Peterson Plays the Duke Ellington Songbook (1959, Verve)
Oscar Peterson Plays the George Gershwin Songbook (1959, Verve)
Oscar Peterson Plays the Richard Rodgers Songbook (1959, Verve)
Oscar Peterson Plays the Jerome Kern Songbook (1959, Verve)
Oscar Peterson Plays the Cole Porter Songbook (1959, Verve)
Oscar Peterson Plays the Harold Arlen Songbook (1959, Verve)
Oscar Peterson Plays Porgy & Bess (1959, Verve)
Swinging Brass with the Oscar Peterson Trio (1959, Verve)
Ben Webster Meets Oscar Peterson (1959, with Ben Webster, Verve)
Fiorello! (1960, Verve)
The Trio (1961, Live, Verve)
The Sound of the Trio (1961, Live, Verve)
West Side Story (1962, Verve)
Bursting Out with the All-Star Big Band! (1962, Verve)
Affinity (1962, Verve)
Something Warm (1962, Verve)
Put On a Happy Face (1962, Verve)
Very Tall (1962, with Milt Jackson, Verve)
Night Train (1962, Verve)
Bill Henderson with the Oscar Peterson Trio (1963, Verve)
The Oscar Peterson Trio Plays (1964, Verve)
Oscar Peterson Trio + One (1964, Verve)
Canadiana Suite (1964, Limelight)
We Get Requests (1964, Verve)
Eloquence (1965, Limelight)
With Respect to Nat (1965, Limelight)
Blues Etude (1965, Limelight)
Exclusively for My Friends: The Lost Tapes (Recorded 1967-1968, MPS)
Action (1964, MPS)
Girl Talk (1965, 1967–1968, MPS)
Reunion Blues (1971, with Milt Jackson, MPS)
The History of an Artist, Vol. 1 (1972, Pablo)
The History of an Artist, Vol. 2 (1972, Pablo)
Satch and Josh (1974, with Count Basie, Pablo)
The Giants (1974, with Joe Pass, Pablo)
The Giants (Oscar Peterson, Ray Brown, Joe Pass) (1974), Original Jazz Classics
Ella and Oscar (1975, with Ella Fitzgerald, Pablo)
Happy Time (1975, with Roy Eldridge, Pablo)
Oscar Peterson and the Bassists – Montreux '77 (1977, Live, Pablo)
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis 4 – Montreux '77 (1977, Live, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Pablo)
How Long Has This Been Going On? (1978, Sarah Vaughan, Pablo)
The Trumpet Summit Meets the Oscar Peterson Big 4 (1980, Dizzy Gillespie, Freddie Hubbard, Clark Terry, Pablo)
The Alternate Blues (1980, Dizzy Gillespie, Freddie Hubbard, Clark Terry, Pablo)
Ain't But a Few of Us Left (1981, with Milt Jackson, Ray Brown, Grady Tate, Pablo)
Live at the Blue Note (1990, Live, Telarc)
Saturday Night at the Blue Note (1990, Live, Telarc)
Last Call at the Blue Note (1990, Live, Telarc)
Encore at the Blue Note (1990, Live, Telarc)
Side by Side (1994, with Itzhak Perlman, Telarc)
The More I See You (1995, with Benny Carter, Clark Terry, Ray Brown, Telarc)
A Tribute to Oscar Peterson - Live at the Town Hall (1997, Live, with various artists, Telarc)
Oscar and Benny (1998, with Benny Green, Telarc)
With Buddy Rich
The Wailing Buddy Rich (Norgran, 1955)
with Lalo Schifrin
Music from Mission: Impossible (Dot, 1967)
There's a Whole Lalo Schifrin Goin' On (Dot, 1968)
More Mission: Impossible (Paramount, 1968)
Bullitt (soundtrack) (Warner Bros., 1968)
Kelly's Heroes (soundtrack) (MGM, 1970)
Jazz Meets the Symphony (Atlantic, 1992)
More Jazz Meets the Symphony (Atlantic, 1993)
Firebird: Jazz Meets the Symphony No. 3 (Four Winds, 1995)
Metamorphosis: Jazz Meets the Symphony #4 (Aleph, 1998)
With Bud Shank
Bud Shank & the Sax Section (Pacific Jazz, 1966)
Bud Shank Plays Music from Today's Movies (World Pacific, 1967)
Windmills of Your Mind (Pacific Jazz, 1969)
with Frank Sinatra
L.A. Is My Lady (QWest, 1984)
With Clark Terry
Memories of Duke (Pablo Today, 1980)
with Ben Webster
King of Tenors (1953)
Bounce Blues (1953)
Music For Loving: Ben Webster with Strings (1954)
Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster (Verve, 1957)
Ben Webster and Associates (Verve, 1959)
With Lester Young and Harry Edison
Pres and Sweets (Norgran, 1955)
