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TEDDY EDWARDS DISCOGRAPHY

              # = Leader, + = Side - list by Mr. Manri from Japan - 

+ Howard McGhee / 1945-1946  (Classics 1125)
Howard McGhee(tp), Teddy Edwards(ts on 1-19), James D. King(ts except 5,20-22,vo on 18), Vemon Biddle(p on 1-15), Jimmy Bunn(p on 20-22), Biddle or Bunn(p on 16-19), Bob "Dingbod" Kesterson (b except 5), Roy Porter (dr except 5), Stanley Morgan(g on 5), Charlie Mingus(b on 5), Nat "Monk" McFay (dr on 5), Pearl Traylor (vo on 8-11), Estelle Edson(vo on 12), Snooky Young(tp on 13-15), Karl George(tp on 13-15), Vic Dickenson (tb on 13-15), Gene Roland (tb on 13-15), Robert Isbell(as on 13-15), Eugene Porter (as on 13-15), Charlie Parker(as on 20)


(1-4) - '45/9/4 LA, (5-15) - '45/9 LA, (16-19) - '46/spring LA, (20-22) - '46/7/29 LA

INTERSECTION ; LIFESTREAM ; MOP-MOP ; STARDUST
DEEP MEDITATION
MAD HYPE ; 11:45 SWING ; PLAYBOY BLUES ; AROUND THE CLOCK (Part 1) ; AROUND THE CLOCK (Part 2) ; GEE, I'M LONESOME ; CALL IT THE BLUES
McGHEE JUMPS ; COOL FANTASY - Part 2 ; McGHEE SPECIAL
SWEET POTATO ; HOGGIN' ; BLUES A LA KING ; NIGHT MIST
BE-BOP ; TRUMPET AT TEMPO ; THERMODYNAMICS

 

 

# Teddy Edwards / Steady With Teddy  (Cool N' Blue C&B-CD 115)
Teddy Edwards(ts), Howard McGhee(tp), Dodo Marmarosa(p), Arvin Garrison(g), Bob Kesterson(b), Roy Porter(dr)
'46/10/18 Hollywood

UP IN DODO'S ROOM ; DIALATED PUPILS ; MIDNIGHT AT MINTON'S ; HIGH WIND IN HOLLYWOOD
Teddy Edwards(ts), Benny Bailey(tp), Dudley "Duke" Brooks(p), Addison Farmer(b), Roy Porter(dr)
'47/7 Hollywood

STEADY WITH TEDDY ; BIRD LEGS ; ROY'S BOY ; REXOLOGY ; OUT OF NOWHERE ; THREE BASS HIT ; R.B.'S WIG ; BODY AND SOUL
Teddy Edwards(ts), Dexter Gordon(ts on 1,2), Jimmy Rowles(p), Red Callender(b), Roy Porter(dr)
'47/12/4 Hollywood

HORNIN' IN ; THE DUEL ; BLUES IN TEDDY'S FLAT
Teddy Edwards(ts), Herbie Harper(tb), Hampton Hawes(p), Iggy Shevack(b), Roy Porter
'48/10 Hollywood

TEDDY'S TUNE ; WONDERFUL WORK ; FAIRY DANCE ; IT'S THE TALK OF THE TOWN

+ The Modern Jazz Stars / Jazz Masquerade (Modern LMP1209 - P-Vine PVCP-8741)
Teddy Edwards ?
'40s ?

BIG BOY pt.I ; BIG BOY pt.II ; C-JAM BLUES ; WHY NOT ; FLYING HOME ; STOMPIN' ; DEEP PURPLE ; STEADY TEDDY ; BEN'S MOOD
(You Are Too Beautiful)

 

 

+ The Modern Jazz Stars / Jazz Surprise  (Crown CLP5008 - P-Vine PVCP-8741)
Teddy Edwards ?
'40s ?
FALL OUT ; MOONLIGHT ; WAILIN' ; HIGH TIME ; SCRATCH ; OFF NITE
(C-Jam Blues ; Perdido ; Cherokee)

 

 

+  Gerald Wilson / Big Band Modern (The Jazz Factory JFCD22880)
John Anderson(tp), Louis Grey(tp), Allen Smith(tp), Clark Terry(tp), Isaac Bell(tb), Atlee Chapman(tb), John Ewing(tb), Britt Woodman(tb), Jerry Dodgion(as), Teddy Edwards(ts), Paul Gonsalves(ts), Frank Haynes(ts), Bill Green(bs), Cedric Haywood(p), Addison Farmer(b), Gus Gustafson(dr), Gerald Wilson(arr,cond) 
early '54 LA

ALGERIAN FANTASY ; BULL FIGHTER ; LOTUS LAND ; THEME ; MAMBO MEXICANO ; BLACK ROSE ; ROMANCE ; SINCE WE SAID GOODBYE 

+ Max Roach And Clifford Brown In Concert  (GNP Crescendo GNPD18)
Max Roach(dr), Clifford Brown(tp), Teddy Edwards(ts), Carl Perkins(p), George Bledsoe(b)
'54/4 live at California Club

ALL GOD'S CHILLUN GOT RHYTHM ; TENDERLY ; SUNSET EYES ; CLIFFORD'S AXE

 

 

 

+ Leroy Vinnegar / Leroy Walks! (Contemporary 7542 - OJC OJCCD-160-2)
Leroy Vinnegar(b), Victor Feldman(vib), Gerald Wilson(tp), Teddy Edwards(ts), Carl Perkins(p), Tony Bazley(dr)
'57/7/15,9/16,9/23 LA

WALK ON ; WOULD YOU LIKE TO TAKE A WALK ; ON THE SUNNY SIDE OF THE STREET ; WALKIN' ; WALKIN' MY BABY BACK HOME ; I'LL WALK ALONE ; WALKIN' BY THE RIVER

 

+ Jimmy Witherspoon / Singin' The Blues  (Pacific - Blue Note CDP-94108)
Harry Edison(tp), Teddy Edwards(ts), Jimmy Allen(ts), Henry McDode(p), Herman Mitchell(g), Jimmy Hamilton(b), Gerald Wilson(tp), Hampton Hawes(p), Jimmy Miller(dr)
'58/5/8,16 LA

S.K. BLUES ; WHEN I'VE BEEN DRINKIN' ; THEN THE LIGHTS GO OUT ; ALL THAT'S GOOD ; SPOON'S BLUES ; IT AIN'T WHAT YOU'RE THINKIN' ; 'TAIN'T NOBODY'S BUSINESS ; WEE BABY BLUES ; TIMES ARE CHANGING ; SWEET'S BLUES ; THERE'S GOOD ROCKIN' TONIGHT ; MIDNIGHT BLUES(RED SHIRT)

 

+ Blowin' The Blues (World Pacific JWC-512- Toshiba EMI PJ-0512 LP)
Harry Edison(tp), Teddy Edwards(ts), Jimmy Allen(ts), Henry McDode(p), Herman Mitchell(g), Jimmy Hamilton(b), Jimmy Miller(dr)
'58/5/16

MIDNIGHT BLUES

 

# Bob Andrews Presents West Coast Sax Mode  (Vantage - Norma NOCD5612)
Teddy Edwards(ts), Joe Castro(p), Leroy Vinneger(b), Billy Higgins(dr)
'58/12/15

LOVE FOR SALE ; OLD FOLKS ; WALK ON

# Teddy Edwards At Falcon's Lair with Joe Castro (Sonny Rollins At Music Inn) > (Metrojazz E1011 - Polydor POJJ-1575 LP) 
Teddy Edwards(ts), Joe Castro(p), Leroy Vinnegar(b), Billy Higgins(dr) 
'59 at Falcon's Lair 

BILLIE'S BOUNCE ; A FOGGY DAY 

+ Helen Humes / 'Tain't Nobody Biz-ness If I Do  (Contemporary 7571 - OJC OJCCD-453-2) 
Helen Humes(vo), Benny Carter(tp), Frank Rosolino(tb), Teddy Edwards(ts), André Previn(p), Leroy Vinnegar(b), Shelly Manne(dr), Mel Lewis(dr) 
'59/1/5,27,2/10 Los Angels 

YOU CAN DEPEND ON ME ; TROUBLE IN MIND ; AMONG MY SOUVENIRS ; AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' ; STARDUST ; BILL BAILEY ; WHEN I GROW TOO OLD TO DREAM ; A GOOD MAN IS HARD TO FIND ; BILL ; 'TAIN'T NOBODY'S BIZ-NESS IF I DO ; I GOT IT BAD(AND THAT AIN'T GOOD) ; WHEN THE SAINTS GO MARCHING IN

 

 

+ Ray DeMichel and his Orchestra / Cookin' With Rey  (Fresh Sound FSCD2005)
Lanny Morgan(as), Teddy Edwards(ts) and others
'59/4/14-16 Hollywood

A ROMPIN' WE WILL GO ; TWELVE BARS HIGH ; BLUE REY ; FOR BLUESERS ONLY ; BASIN STREET ; HO DERE ; THIS BAND'S GOT THE BLUES ; KINGFISH ; PLAYMATES ; BLUES IN THE NIGHT

 

 

# Teddy Edwards / It's About Time  (Pacific PJ-6 - Toshiba-EMI PJ-0006 LP)
Teddy Edwards(ts), Les McCann(p), Leroy Vinnegar(b), Ron Jefferson(dr)
'59/8

a) OUR LOVE IS HERE TO STAY ; FRANKLY SPEAKING ; FOOLS RUSH IN ; UNDECIDED
b) BEVE'S CONJUMULATIONS ; WILLOW WEEP FOR ME ; LOVER COME BACK TO ME

 

 

 

# Teddy Edwards / Sunset Eyes  (Pacific CDP-94848)
Teddy Edwards(ts), Amos Trice(p on 3,8-10), Joe Castro(p on 2,4-7), Leroy Vinnegar(b), Billy Higgins(dr), Ronnie Ball(p on 1), Ben Tucker(b on 1), Al Levitt(dr on 1)
'59/8/16(1), '60/mid(3,8-10), '60/8/16(2,4-7) LA

TEMPO DE BLUES ; VINTAGE ; I HEAR A RHAPSODY ; UP IN TEDDY'S NEW FLAT ; SUNSET EYES ; TEDDY'S TUNE ; TAKIN' OFF ; THE NEW SYMPHONY SID ; MY KINDA BLUES ; TAKIN' OFF(first version)

+ Gloria Smyth / Like Soul!  (World Pacific WP-1293 LP) 

Gloria Smyth(vo), Les McCann(p on A4,6,B2,5), Teddy Edwards(ts on A3,4,6,7,B1,2,3,5), LeRoy Vinnegar(b on A4,6,7,B2,3,5), Ron Jefferson(dr on A4,6,B2,5), Lenny McBrowne(dr on A1,B4,6), Donald Sleet(tp on on A1,B4,6), Daniel Jackson(ts on A1,B4,6), Terry Trotter(p on A1,5,B4,6), Herbie Lewis(b on A1,5,B4,6), Ronnie Ball(p on A2,3,B1), Ben Tucker(B on A2,3,B1), Al Levitt(dr on A2,3,B1), Joe Castro(p on A7,B3), Billy Higgins(dr on A7,B3), 
'60 

sideA: RUNNING WILD ; BILLY ; SITTIN' AND SIGHIN' (ORISON) ; IMAGINATION ; MOTHERLESS CHILD ; I'LL REMEMBER APRIL ; I'LL BE OVER
sideB: BYE BYE BLACKBIRD ; WHEN YOU'RE SMILING ; GEE BABY AIN'T I GOOD TO YOU ; SOMETIMES I'M HAPPY ; TIME AFTER TIME ; IT DON'T MEAN A THING

 

+ Helen Humes / Songs I Like To Sing!  (Contemporary 7582 OJC OJCCD-171-2) 
Helen Humes(vo), Teddy Edwards(ts), Barney Kessel(g), Shelly Manne(dr), Art Pepper(as,cl), Al Porcino(tp), André Previn(p), Jack Sheldon(tp), Ray Triscari(tp), Leroy Vinnegar(b), Ben Webster(ts), Stu Williamson(tp), Harry Betts(tb), Bob Fitzpatrick(tb), Bill Hood(bs), Marty Paich(arr,cond) 
'60/9/6,7 Los Angeles 

DON'T WORRY 'BOUT ME ; MEAN TO ME ; I WANT A ROOF OVER MY HEAD ;ST. LOUIS BLUES ; YOU'RE DRIVING ME CRAZY ; MILLION DOLLAR SECRET ; LOVE ME OR LEAVE ME ;PLEASE DON'T TALK ABOUT ME WHEN I'M GONE

 

+ King Pleasure / Golden Days  (Hi Fi Jazz JS-425) 
Harold Land(ts), King Pleasure(vo), Gerald Wiggins(p), Matthew Gee(tb), Teddy Edwards(ts), Wilfred Middlebrooks(b), Earl Palmer(dr) 
'60 

MOODY'S MOOD FOR LOVE(I'M IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE) ; THE NEW SYMPHONY SID ; DON'T WORRY ABOUT ME ; LITTLE BOY, DON'T GET SCARED ; PARKER'S MOOD ; GOLDEN DAYS ; TOMORROW IS ANOTHER DAY ; NO, NOT MUCH ; ALL OF ME 

 

# Teddy Edwards / Teddy's Ready!  (Contemporary 7583 - OJC OJCCD-748-2)
Teddy Edwards(ts), Joe Castro(p), Leroy Vinnegar(b), Billy Higgins(dr)
'60/8/17 LA

BLUES IN G ; SCRAPPLE FROM THE APPLE ; WHAT'S NEW? ; YOU NAME IT ; TAKE THE "A" TRAIN ; THE SERMON ; HIGGINS' HIDEAWAY

 

 

+ Joe Castro / Groove Funk Soul (Atlantic 1324 - Collectables COL-CD-6628)
Joe Castro(p), Teddy Edwards(ts), Leroy Vinnegar(b), Billy Higgins(dr)
'60

GOOVE FUNK SOUL ; YESTERDAYS ; DAY DREAM ; IT COULD HAPPEN TO YOU ; PLAY ME THE BLUES ; THAT'S ALL

# Teddy Edwards Octet / Back To Avalon (Contemporary CCD-14074-2)
Teddy Edwards(ts), Nathaniel Meeks(tp), Lester Robertson(tb), Jimmy Woods(As), Modesto Brisenio(bs), Danny Horton(p), Roger Alderson(b), Larance Marable(dr)
'60/12/7,8,13 LA

AVALON(ver.1) ; THE CELLAR DWELLER ; YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT LOVE IS ; STEPPIN' LIGHTLY ; SWEET GEORGIA BROWN ; OUR LAST GOODBYE ; GOOD GRAVY ; (UNDER)A SOUTHERN MOON AND SKY ; AVALON(ver.2)

 

+ Jimmy Witherspoon / 'Spoon (Reprise R2008 LP)

Jimmy Witherspoon(vo), Gerry Wiggins(p), Earl Palmer(dr), Herbie Harper(tb), Si Zentner(tb), Gerald Wilson(tp), Lanny Morgan(as), Teddy Edwards(ts), Jimmy Bond(b), Al Viola(g), Bob Florence(arr) 
'61

sideA: LOVER COME BACK TO ME ; A BLUES SERENADE ; DO NOTHIN' TILL YOU HEAR FROM ME ; AIN'T MESBEHAVIN' ; WE'LL BE TOGETHER AGAIN ; I'LL ALWAYS BE IN LOVE WITH YOU
sideB: JUST A SITTIN' AND A ROCKIN' ; JUST ONE MORE CHANCE ; MUSIC, MAESTRO, PLEASE ; IT ONLY HAPPENS ONCE ; I'M BEGINNING TO SEE THE LIGHT ; DON'T WORRY 'BOUT ME

+ Les McCann / Sings (Pacific 31 LP)
Les McCann(p,vo), Herbie Lewis(b), Ron Jefferson(dr), Harold Land(reeds), Teddy Edwards(reeds), Buddy Collette(reeds), Jack Nimitz(reeds), Charlie Lloyd(reeds), Jimmy Zito(brass), John Audino(brass), Ray Triscari(brass), Charlie Meeks(brass), Bob Edmondson(brass), John Ewing(brass), Lenny Shroyer(brass), Gerald Wilson(cond,arr) 
'61

WONDER WHY ; SINCE I FEEL FOR YOU ; I CRIED FOR YOU ; PLEASE SEND ME SOMEONE TO LOVE

+ Gerald Wilson / You Better Believe It!  (Pacific 34 LP)
featuring Richard "Groove" Holmes(org)
with featured soloists: Carmell Jones(tp), Harold Land(ts), Teddy Edwards(ts), Walter Benton(ts), Joe Maini(as)
Gerald Wilson(ts), Ray Triscari(tp), Jimmy Zito(tp), Johnny Audino(tp), Al Porcino(tp), Jack Trainor(tp), Bob Edmonson(tb), Kenny Shroyer(tb), Frank Strong(tb), Lester Robinson(tb), John Ewing(tb), Buddy Collette(reeds), Don Raffell(reeds) Harry Klee(reeds), Jack Nimitz(reeds), Gene Edwards(g), Jimmy Bond(b), Mel Lewis(dr)
'61

a) BLUES FOR YNA YNA ; JERI ; STRAIGHT UP AND DOWN
b) THE WAILER ; YOU BETTER BELIEVE IT ; YVETTE

+ Helen Humes / Swingin' With Humes (Contemporary 7598 - OJC OJCCD-608-2) 
Helen Humes(vo), Joe Gordon(tp), Teddy Edwards(ts), Wynton Kelly(p), Al Viola(g), Leroy Vinnegar(b), Frank Butler(dr) 
'61/7/27-29 LA 

WHEN DAY IS DONE ; HOME (WHEN SHADOWS FALL) ; THERE'LL BE SOME CHANGES MADE ; SOME DAY MY PRINCE WILL COME ; I'M CONFESSIN' ; S'POSIN' ; PENNIES FROM HEAVEN ; THE VERY THOUGHT OF YOU ; BABY WON'T YOU PLEASE COME HOME ; SOLITUDE ; I SURRENDER DEAR ; MY BLUE HEAVEN 

 

+ Helyne Stewart / Love Moods (Contemporary 7601) 
Helyne Stewart(vo), Teddy Edwards(ts), Jack Sheldon(tp), Frank Rosolino(tb), Art Pepper(as), Pete Jolly(p), Jimmy Bond(b), Frank Butler(dr) Phineas Newborn, Jr.(p), Leroy Vinnegar(b), Milt Turner(dr) 
'61/1/20,8/21,22 LA 

LOVE IS HERE TO STAY ; I HADN'T ANYONE TILL YOU ; MY HEART BELONGS TO DADDY ; THAT OLD FEELING ; THIS LOVE OF MINE ; THE MAN I LOVE ; WHY DON'T YOU DO RIGHT ; HOW DEEP IS THE OCEAN (HOW HIGH IS THE SKY) ; EASY TO LOVE ; BESAME MUCHO ; MY SILENT LOVE ; THIS CAN'T BE LOVE 

 

# Teddy Edwards - Howard McGhee / Together Again! (Contemporary 7588 - OJC OJCCD-424-2)
Teddy Edwards(ts), Howard McGhee(tp), Phineas Newborn,Jr.(p), Ray Brown(b), Ed Thigpen(dr)
'61/5/15,17 LA

TOGETHER AGAIN ; YOU STEPPED OUT OF A DREAM ; UP THERE ; PERHAPS ; MISTY ; SANDY

 

 

# Teddy Edwards / Good Gravy! (Contemporary 7592 - OJC OJCCD-661-2)
Teddy Edwards(ts), Phineas Newborn,Jr.(p on 4,5), Danny Horton(p on others), Leroy Vinneger(b), Milt Turner(dr)
'61/8/23-25 LA

GOOD GRAVY ; COULD YOU FORGET ; A STAIRWAY TO THE STARS ; A LITTLE LATER ; ON GREEN DOLPHIN STREET ; JUST FRIENDS ; LAURA ; YES,I'LL BE READY ; NOT SO STRANGE

 

 

# Jazz Scene USA  
Teddy Edwards(ts), Freddie Hill(tp), Richard Boone(tb), John Houston(p), Stan Gilbert(b), Doug Sides(dr)
'62

CELLAR DWELLER ; SUNSET EYES ; AFRAID OF LOVE ; GOOD GRAVY ; VELVET MIST

 

 

 

 

 

 

+ Shelly Manne / Steps To The Desert (Contemporary CCD-7609-2) 
Shelly Manne(dr), Shorty Rogers(flh,tp), Teddy Edwards(ts), Victor Feldman(p,vib), Al Viola(g), Monty Budwig(b) 
'62/12/17-20 LA 

HAVA NAGILA (COME LET'S BE HAPPY) ; BEI MIR BIST DU SCHOEN ; YOSSEL, YOSSEL ; ZAMAR NADAD ; BOKREI LACHISH ; TZENA ; EXODUS ; DIE GREENE MOMME ; ORCHAH BAMIDBAR (STEPS TO THE DESERT) ; ZAMAR NODAD (single edit) ; EXODUS (single edit) ; TZENA (single edit) ; HAVA NAGILA (single edit)

 

# Teddy Edwards / Heart & Soul (Contemporary 7606 - OJC OJCCD-177-2)
Teddy Edwards(ts), Gerry Wiggins(org), Leroy Vinnegar(b), Milt Turner(dr)
'62

SMOKIN' ; NO REGRETS ; SECRET LOVE ; LITTLE STEDDY ; WIGGIN' ; A BAG OF BLUES ; HEART AND SOUL

 

 

+ Leroy Vinnegar / Leroy Walks Again!! (Contemporary 7608 - OJC OJCCD-454-2)
Leroy Vinnegar(b), Teddy Edwards(ts), Freddy Hill(tp), Victor Feldman(p,vib), Ron Jefferson(dr)
'62/8/1 LA

HARD TO FIND ; I'LL STRING ALONG WITH YOU; SUBWAY GRATE ; MOTHERLAND ; RESTIN' IN JAIL

 

 

 

+ Gerald Wilson Big Band / Moment Of Truth (Pacific Jazz PJ-61 LP)
Carmell Jones(tp), Jukes Chaikin(tp), John Audino(tp), Fred Hill(tp), Bob Edmondson(tb), Lou Blackburn(tb), Frank Strong(tb on A), Bob Knight(tb on A), Teddy Edwards(reeds), Harold Land(reeds), Bud Shank(reeds), Joe Maini(reeds), Don Raffell(reeds), Joe Pass(g), Jack Wilson(p), Jimmy Bond(b), Mel Lewis(dr), Kenny Shroyer(tb on B), Les Robertson(tb on B), Jack Nimitz(reeds on B), Al Porcino(tp on B), Modesto Duran(conga on A1,B2) 
'62/9

sideA: VIVA TIRADO ; MOMENT OF TRUTH ; PATTERNS ; TERI ; NANCY JO
sideB: MILESTONES ; LATINO ; JOSEFINA ; EMERGE 

 

+ Sarah Vaughan / Sarah Sings Soulfully (Roulette CDP 0777 7 98445 2 4)
Sarah Vaughan(vo), Teddy Edwards(ts), Carmell Jones(tp), Ernie Freeman(org), Milt Turner(dr) Unidentified (b)&(g)
'63/6/6,12 LA

A TASTE OF HONEY ; WHAT KIND OF FOOL AM I? ; I GUESS I'LL HANG MY TEARS OUT TO DRY ; SERMONETTE ; IN LOVE IN VAIN ; GRAVY WALTZ ; THE GOOD LIFE ; MOANIN' ; 'ROUND MIDNIGHT ; EASY STREET ; BABY, WON'T YOU PLEASE COME HOME ; MIDNIGHT SUN

 

+ Lou Rawls / Tobacco Road (Capitol ST-2042 - 0948 3 54957 2 0)
Lou Rawls(vo), Bud Brisbois(tp), Bob Rolfe(tp), Dalton Smith(tp), Freddie Hill(tp), Walter Williams(tp), Lou Blackburn(tb), Horace Tapscott(tb), Joe Vasquez(tb), Ron Smith(bass-tb), Sonny Criss(as), Joe Maini(as), Curtis Amy(ss,ts), Teddy Edwards(ts), Jay Migliori(ts), probably Richard "Groove" Holmes(org), Rene Hall(g), Ray Crawford(g), Jim Crutcher(b), Earl Palmer(dr), Onzy Matthews(arr) 
'63/7/30 LA

COTTON FIELDS ; GEORGIA ON MY MIND ; SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY ; SUMMERTIME 

 

+ Nancy Wilson / Yesterday's Love Songs, Today's Blues (Capitol CDP 7 96265 2)
Nancy Wilson(vo), Gerald Wilson(arr), Al Porcino(tp), Carmell Jones(tp, solo on 1), Jules Chaikin(tp), Freddie Hill(tp), Bob Edmondson(tb), John Ewing(tb), Lester Robertson(tb), Kenny Shroyer(b-tb), Paul Horn(as), Joe Maini(as), Teddy Edwards(ts), Harold Land(ts, solo on 3), Don Ruffell(bs), Jack Wilson(p except 14-17), Joe Pass(g), Jimmy Bond(b), Kenny Dennis(dr), Wild Bill Davis(org on 14-17), strings 
'63/10/8,9,10,'64/3/30 LA 

THE SONG IS YOU ; THE VERY THOUGHT OF YOU ; SATIN DOLL ; BEWITCHED ; SUFFERIN' WITH THE BLUES ; SOMEONE TO WATCH OVER ME ; THE BEST IS YET TO COME ; NEVER LET ME GO ; SEND ME YESTERDAY ; ALL MY TOMORROWS ; PLEASE SEND ME SOMEONE TO LOVE ; BLUE PRELUDE ; WHAT ARE YOU DOING NEW YEAR'S EVE ; THE SHOW GOES ON ; WEST COAST BLUES ; TELL ME THE TRUTH ; MY SWEET THING 

+ Gerald Wilson / Portraits (Pacific - Capitol CDP 7 93414 2)
Gerald Wilson(arr.cond), Al Porcina(tp on 1-4), Ray Triscari(tp on 5-7), Carmell Jones(tp), Nathaniel Meeks(tp), Freddie Hall(tp), Julius Chaikin(tp), Bob Edmondson(tb), John Ewing(tb), Don Switzer(tb), Lester Robinson(tb on 1-4), Lew McCreary(tb on 5-7), Bud Shank(fl on 7), Joe Maini(as), Jimmy Woods(as), Teddy Edwards(ts), Harold Land(ts), Jack Nimitz(bs), Joe Pass(g), Jack Wilson(p), Leroy Vinnegar(b on 1-4), Dave Dyson(b on 5-7), Chuck Carter(dr), Modesto Duran(bongo on 3,4)
'60's LA

SO WHAT ; 'ROUND MIDNIGHT ; PACO ; RAVI ; ARAM ; ERIC ; CAPRICHOS


+ Jimmy Witherspoon / Take This Hammer  (Constellation LP1422 (FSR) LP, Tradition TCD1015 CD) 
Jimmy Witherspoon(vo), Groove Holmes(org), Teddy Edwards(ts), Paul Moer(p), Herman Mitchell(g), Jimmy Bond(b), Frank Butler(dr) 
'64? 

sideA: TAKE THIS HAMMER, PART ONE ; GOIN' TO CHICAGO BLUES ; IN BLUES ; GEE BABY, AIN'T I GOOD TO YOU ; LOSER'S BLUES ; PLEASE SEND ME SOMEONE TO LOVE
sideB: KEYS TO THE HIGHWAY ; CRY THE BLUES ; OUT BLUES ; SINCE I FEEL FOR YOU ; EVERYTHING ; TAKE THIS HAMMER, PART TWO 

Jimmy Witherspoon / Midnight Blues  (Fresh Sound FSR-CD173)
Jimmy Witherspoon(vo), Teddy Edwards(ts), Paul Moer(p), Herman Mitchell(g), Jimmy Bond(b), Frank Butler(dr)
'65 LA

GOIN' TO CHICAGO BLUES ; IN BLUES ; GEE BABY, AIN'T I GOOD TO YOU ; LOSER'S BLUES ; KEYS TO THE HIGHWAY ; CRY THE BLUES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+ McCann - Wilson / Les McCann & The Gerald Wilson Orchestra (Pacific 91 LP)
Les McCann(p), Victor Gaskin(b), Paul Humphrey(dr)
and the entire Gerald Wilson Orchestra
featuring Dennis Budimir(g), Teddy Edwards(ts)
'64

a) COULD BE ; STRAGLER ; RESTIN' IN JAIL ; BAILOR THE WAILER
b) MALEAH ; LOT OF LIVING TO DO ; KATHLEEN'S THEME ; GUS GUS

 

+ Herb Ellis / Man With The Guitar (Dot - Victor MVCJ-19002)
Herb Ellis(g), Teddy Edwards(ts), Ron Feuer(org), Monty Budwig(b), Stan Levey(dr)
'65 LA

EMPTY ROOMS ; SWINGIN' ON A SHOESTRING ; A M BLUES ; TENNESSEE WALTZ ; HERBIN' ; BESAME MUCHO

 

 

 

+ Gerald Wilson Orchestra / On Stage (Pacific Jazz PJ-88 LP)
Al Porcino(tp), Jules Chaikin(tp), Freddie Hill(tp), Nat Meeks(tp), Mel Moore(tp), Gerald Wilson(tp), Bob Edmondson(tb), Les Robertson(tb), John Ewing(tb), Don Switzer(tb), Teddy Edwards(reeds), Harold Land(reeds), Curtis Amy(reeds), Jack Nimitz(reeds), Anthony Ortega(reeds), Phil Moore, Jr.(p), Joe Pass(g), Roy Ayers(vib), Herbie Lewis(b), Chuck Carter(dr), Bobby Bryant(tp), Earnie Tack(tb), Jack Wilson(org,p), Victor Gaskin(b), Bud Shank(reeds,fl) 
'65/1/13,3/10 Hollywood, CA

sideA: LOS MOROS DE ESPANA ; WHO CAN I TURN TO ; RICARDO ; MUSETTE ; IN THE LIMELIGHT
sideB: LIGHTHOUSE BLUES ; EL VITI ; LATELY ; PERDIDO

+ Esther Phillips / Confessin' The Blues (Atlantic SD1680 - Collectables COL-CD-6243)
Esther Phillips(vo), Sonny Criss(as), Louis Ciotti(ts), Jay Migliori(bs), Robert Rolfe(tp), Melvin Moore(tp), Bill Clark(tp), Louis Blackburn(tb), Richard Leith(tb), Ronald Myers(tb), Peter Myers(tb), Rodger Grant(p), Victor Venegas(b), Charles Grant(dr), Raymond Triscari(as), Teddy Edwards(ts), Al Porcino(tp), Herb Ellis(g)
'66?
I WONDER ; ROMANCE IN THE DARK ; IN THE EVENIN'

 

 

+ Gerald Wilson Orchestra / Feelin' Kinda Blues (Pacific Jazz PJ-10099 LP)
featured soloists: Tony Ortega(fl,piccolo), Bobby Bryant(tp), Teddy Edwards(ts), Victor Feldman(vib), Nat Meeks(tp), Phil Moore(p), Fred Hill(tp), Curtis Amy(ss), Dennis Budimir(g) 
'66

sideA: WHEN I'M FEELING KINDA BLUE ; FREDDY FREELOADER ; DO ANYTHING YOU WANNA ; YESTERDAY ; WATERMELON MAN
sideB: YEH YEH ; ONE ON THE HOUSE ; I GOT YOU (I FEEL GOOD) ; I CONCENTRATE ON YOU ; WELL SON SHUFFLE

+ Gerald Wilson Orchestra / The Golden Sword (Pacific Jazz PJ-10111 LP)

Jules Chaikin(tp), Freddy Hill(tp), Mel Moore(tp), Al Porcino(tp), Mike Barone(tb), John Ewing(tb), Lester Robertson(tb), Ernie Tack(tb), Anthony Ortega(as,fl), Jimmy Woods(as), Teddy Edwards(ts), Harold Land(ts), Jack Nimitz(bs), William Green(fl,piccolo), Jack Wilson(p), Laurindo Almeida(g), Roy Ayers or Victor Feldman(vib), Buddy Woodson(b), Mel Lee(dr), Max Garduno(conga), Conte Candoli(tp solo), Nat Meeks(tp solo), Jimmy Owens(tp solo) 
'66

sideA: THE GOLDEN SWORD ; MAN OF LA MANCHA ; THE BREEZE AND I ; CARLOS ; CHANSON DU FEU FOLLET(Song Of The Mad Fire) sideB: MI CORAZON(My Heart) ; BLUES LATINESE ; THE FEATHER(From "Teotihuacan Suite") ; LA MENTIRA(The Lie) ; THE SERPENT(From "Teotihuacan Suite")

+  Benny Carter / Additions to Further Definitions  (Impulse! AS-9116 "Further Definitions" IMPD-229)
Benny Carter(as), Bud Shank(as), Buddy Collette(ts on 1,2,4,5), Bill Perkins(ts on 3,6-8), Teddy Edwards(ts), Bill Hood(bs), Don Abney(p), Berney Kessel(g on 1,2,4,5), Mundell Lowe(g on 3,6-8), Ray Brown(b), Alvin Stoller(dr)
'66/3/2,4 LA

FANTASTIC, THAT'S YOU ; COME ON BACK ; WE WERE IN LOVE ; IF DREAMS COME TRUE ; PROHIBIDO ; DOOZY ; ROCK BOTTOM ; TITMOUSE

# Teddy Edwards / Nothin' But The Truth! (Prestige 7518 - OJC OJCCD-813-2)
Teddy Edwards(ts), Walter Davis,Jr.(p), Phil Orlando(g), Paul Chambers(b), Billy Higgins(dr), Montego Joe(conga-dr,bongos)
'66/12/13 NJ

NOTHIN' BUT THE TRUTH ; GAMES THAT LOVERS PLAY ; ON THE STREET WHERE YOU LIVE ; BRAZILIAN SKIES ; BUT BEAUTIFUL ; LOVIN' IT, LOVIN' IT

# Teddy Edwards / It's All Right  (Prestige - OJC OJCCD-944-2)

Teddy Edwards(ts), Jimmy Owens(tp,flh), Garnett Brown(tb), Cedar Walton(p), Ben Tucker(b), Lenny McBrowne(dr)
'67/5/24,27 NYC

IT'S ALL RIGHT ; GOING HOME ; AFRAID OF LOVE ; WHEELIN' AND DEALIN' ; MAMACITA LISA ; BACK ALLEY BLUES ; THE CELLAR DWELLER ; MOVING IN

 

 

+ Richard "Groove" Holmes / Get Up & Get It! (Prestige 7514 "Blue Groove" PR-24113)
Richard "Groove" Holmes(org), Teddy Edwards(ts), Pat Martino(g), Paul Chambers(b), Billy Higgins(dr)
'67/5/29 NJ

GET UP AND GET IT ; LEE-ANN ; BODY AND SOUL ; BROADWAY ; GROOVE'S BLUES GROOVE ; PENNIES FROM HEAVEN

 

 

 

+ Booker Ervin / Booker 'n' Brass (Pacific Jazz CDP 7243 4 94509 2 9) 
Booker Ervin(ts) with
(3,7,8) - Martin Banks(tp), Ray Copeland(tp), Freddie Hubbard(ts(solo)), Richard Williams(tp), Garnett Brown(tb), Bennie Green(tb), Kenny Barron(p), Reggie Johnson(b), Lenny McBrowne(dr) 
'67/9/14 NYC 
(1,2,5) - Martin Banks(tp), Ray Copeland(tp), Johnny Coles(tp), Richard Williams(tp), Britt Woodman(tb), Bennie Green(tb), Benny Powell(b-tb), Kenny Barron(p), Reggie Johnson(b), Lenny McBrowne(dr) 
'67/9/13 NYC 
(4,6,9-11) - Charles Tolliver(tp), Ray Copeland(tp), Freddie Hubbard(tp(solo)), Richard Williams(tp), Garnett Brown(tb), Bennie Green(tb), Benny Powell(v-tb), Kenny Barron(p), Reggie Johnson(b), Lenny McBrowne(dr) 
'67/9/12 NYC 
Arranged and Conducted by Teddy Edwards 

EAST DALLAS SPECIAL ; SALT LAKE CITY ; DO YOU KNOW WHAT IT MEANS TO MISS NEW ORLEANS ; L.A.AFTER DARK ; KANSAS CITY ; BALTIMORE ORIOLE ; HARLEM NOCTURNE ; I LEFT MY HEART IN SAN FRANCISCO ; ST.LOUIS BLUES ; L.A.AFTERDARK(alt.take) ; L.A.AFTER DARK(alt.take) 

 

+ Richard 'Groove' Holmes / Welcome Home (Pacific Jazz - Liberty LBS83197E LP)
Richard "Groove" Holmes(org,p), Paul Humphrey(dr), Chuck Findley(tp), Teddy Edwards(ts,arr), Anthony Ortega(as), Wilton Felder(el-b,bs), Michael Anthony(g), Joe Sample(p,arr), George Freeman(g), Tom Scott(as)
'68??

sideA: GROOVIN' TIME ; OKLAHOMA TOAD ; UPWARD BOUND
sideB: THE MADISON TIME ; THE ODD COUPLE ; I'M IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE ; 98.6-LAZY DAY ; SUNDAY MORNIN' 

 

+ Lorez Alexandria / Didn't We (Pzazz 320 - Connoisseur VSOP CD350)
Lorez Alexandria(vo), Ronnell Bright(p,arr), Teddy Edwards(ts,arr), Jack Scott(g,arr), Red Holt(dr), others unknown, orchestra 
'68

DIDN'T WE ; PLAY ME THE BLUES ; COMET IN THE BLUES ; ENDLESS ; I DIDN'T SEE YOU ; PSYCHEDELIC BAG ; I'M WISHIN' ; THE ONE WHO LOVES YOU ; NONCHALANTLY ; TALK ABOUT COZY 

 

 

+ The Sonny Criss Orchestra / Sonny's Dream (Birth of the New Cool) (Prestige - OJC OJCCD-707)
Sonny Criss, David Sherr, Teddy Edwards, Pete Christlieb, Conte Candoli, Dick Nash, Ray Draper, Tommy Flanagan, Al McKibbon, Everett Brown, Jr.
'68/5/8

SONNY'S DREAM ; BALLAD FOR SAMUEL ; THE BLACK APOSTLES ; THE GOLDEN PEARL ; DAUGHTER OF COCHISE ; SANDY AND NILES ; THE GOLDEN PEARL(alt.take) ; SONNY'S DREAM(alt.take) 

 

+ Milt Jackson Quintet featuring Ray Brown / That's The Way It Is (Impulse AS-9189 / MCAD-3312)
Milt Jackson(vib), Teddy Edwards(ts), Monty Alexander(p), Ray Brown(b), Dick Berk(dr)
'69/8/1,2 at Shelly's Manne-Hole, Hollywood,CA

FRANKIE AND JOHNNY ; HERE'S THAT RAINY DAY ; WHEELIN' AND DEALIN' ; BLUES IN THE BASSMENT ; TENDERLY ; THAT'S THE WAY IT IS

 

+ Milt Jackson Quintet featuring Ray Brown / Just The Way It Had To Be (Impulse AS-9230 LP)
Milt Jackson(vib), Teddy Edwards(ts), Monty Alexander(p), Ray Brown(b), Dick Berk(dr)
'69/8/1,2 at Shelly's Manne-Hole, Hollywood,CA

LISTEN HERE ; SKJ ; WHO CAN I TURN TO ; IF I WERE A BELL ; THE VERY THOUGHT OF YOU ; BAG'S GROOVE

 

 

 

 

+ Barney Kessel / Autumn Leaves  (Black Lion - 1201 Music 9018-2) 
Barney Kessel(g) with various personnel including Jimmy Rowles(p), Teddy Edwards(ts) 
'69/9/18,19 Hollywood 

BLUE SOUL ; COMIN' HOME ; SHUFFLIN' 

+  Milt Jackson With The Ray Brown Big Band / Memphis Jackson (Impulse AS-9193) 
(A1-3,B4)- Milt Jackson(vib), Ray Brown(cond,b), Harry Edison(tp,flh), John Audino(tp), Buddy Childers(tp), Randy Aldcroft(tb), John T. Johnson(tu), Ernie Watts(as), Harold Land(ts), Jim Horn(bs), Mike Melvoin(p,el-p), Fred Robinson(g), Wilton Felder(el-b), Earl Palmer(dr)
'69/10/9 LA
(B1,2,5)- Milt Jackson(vib), Ray Brown(cond,b), Harry Edison(tp,flh), Ollie Mitchell(tp), Bud Brisbois(tp), Jimmy Cleveland(tb), Kenny Shroyer(b-tb), Jim Horn(as,fl), Teddy Edwards(ts), John Lowe(bs), Mike Melvoin(el-p), Fred Robinson(g), Wilton Felder(el-b), Carl (Cubby) O'Brien(dr)
'69/10/9 LA
(A4,5,B3)- Milt Jackson(vib), Ray Brown(cond,b), Al Aarons(tp), Teddy Edwards(ts), Joe Sample(el-p), Howard Roberts(g), Fred Robinson(g), Wilton Felder(el-b), Paul Humphries(dr), Victor Feldman(perc) 
'69/10/10 LA 

sideA: UH-HUH ; ONE MINT JULEP (one way) ; OH HAPPY DAY ; MEMPHIS JUNCTION ; QUEEN MOTHER STOMP
sideB: BRADDOCK BREAKDOWN ; A SOUND FOR SORE EARS ; ENCHANTED LADY ; ONE MINT JULEP (the other way) ; PICKING UP THE VIBRATIONS 


+ The Hampton Hawes All Stars / Live At Memory Lane (Fresh Sound FSCD1043)
Hampton Hawes(p), Sonny Criss(as), Teddy Edwards(ts), Harry "Sweets" Edison(tp), Leroy Vinnegar(b), Bobby Thompson(dr), Joe Turner(vo) 
'70 live at "Memory Lane", from the TV series "JAZZ ON STAGE"

MEMORY LANE BLUES ; BLUES FOR J.L. ; FEELIN' HAPPY ; SHAKE, RATTLE & ROLL ; TEDDY'S BLUES

 


 

"L.A. All Stars with Big Joe Turner & Hampton Hawes" (Rhapsody Films,Inc. VHS Video Tape)
 

 

 

 

 

MEMORY LANE BLUES ; FEELIN' HAPPY ; SHAKE, RATTLE & ROLL ; TEDDY'S BLUES

 

 

+ Jimmy Smith / Bluesmith (Verve V6-8809 LP)
Jimmy Smith(org), Leroy Vinnegar(b), Teddy Edwards(ts), Ray Crawford(g), Donald Dean(dr), Victor Pantoja(conga) 
'72

sideA: STRAIGHT AHEAD ; ABSOLUTELY FUNKY ; LOLITA
sideB: MOURNIN' WES ; BLUES FOR 3 + 1 ; BLUESMITH 

 

 

 

+ Sarah Vaughan / & The Jimmy Rowles Quintet (Mainstream 404 - Century 32ED5006)
Sarah Vaughan(vo), Jimmy Rowles(p), Monty Budwig(b), Donald Bailey(dr), Teddy Edwards(ts), Al Aarons(tp)
'72/7/21,26,27 live

FOLKS WHO LIVE ON THE HILL ; THAT FACE ; THAT SUNDAY ; A HOUSE IS NOT A HOME ; FRASIER(THE SENSUOUS LION) ; MORNING STAR

 

 

# Teddy Edwards / Feelin's (Muse MR 5045 LP)
Teddy Edwards(ts), Conte Candoli(tp), Dolo Coker(p), Ray Brown(b), Frank Butler(dr), Jerry Steinholz(perc) 
'74/3/25 

sideA: BEAR TRACKS ; APRIL LOVE ; RITTA DITTA BLUES
sideB: ELEVEN TWENTY THREE ; GEORGIA ON MY MIND ; THE BLUE SOMBRERO

 

 

 

+ Milt Jackson / At The Kosei Nenkin (Pablo PACD-2620-103-2)
Milt Jackson(vib), Ray Brown(b), Teddy Edwards(ts), Cedar Walton(p), Billy Higgins(dr)
'76/3/22,23 Tokyo

KILLER JOE ; GET HAPPY ; ALL BLUES ; ST.THOMAS ; THE PROPHET SPEAKS ; BOLIVIA ; BIRK'S WORKS ; STOLEN MOMENTS ; BYE BYE BLACKBIRD

 

 

+ Milt Jackson / Centerpiece (Pablo - Victor(Ja) VICJ-40945)
Milt Jackson(vib), Ray Brown(b), Teddy Edwards(ts), Cedar Walton(p), Billy Higgins(dr)
'76/3/22,23 live at the Kosei Nenkin Hall, Tokyo

CENTERPIECE ; HOLY LAND ; SMILE ; CHERRY ; LITTLE GIRL BLUE ; SOMEDAY MY PRINCE WILL COME ; SPEED BALL ; BLUE BOSSA ; WATCH WAHT HAPPENS ; ORGAN GRINDER'S SWING 

 

+ Milt Jackson & Ray Brown / Fuji Mama (West Wind 2054)
Milt Jackson(vib), Teddy Edwards(ts), Cedar Walton(p), Ray Brown(b), Billy Higgins(dr)
'76/5/3 live in Tokyo

NIGHT MIST ; FUJI MAMA ; LIKE SOMEONE IN LOVE ; THE METAL MATTER

 

 


 

# Teddy Edwards / The Inimitable (Xanadu 134 "Duke Jordan / With Cecil Payne & Teddy Edwards" (Xanadu - Crown CDCJ-5006)
Teddy Edwards(ts), Duke Jordan(p), Larry Ridley(b), Fredie Waits(dr)
'76/6/25


 

SUNSET EYES ; THAT OLD BLACK MAGIC ; MEAN TO ME ; IMAGINATION ; ONE ON ONE ; STELLA BY STARLIGHT

+ Jimmy Smith / It's Necessary (Mercury - Nippon Phonogram (Ja) RJ-7344 LP)
Jimmy Smith(org), Teddy Edwards(ts), Ray Crawford(g), Kenny Dixon(dr), Buck Clarke(perc), 
'77/7/6,7 live at Jimmy Smith's Supper Club, North Hollywood

SIDE-MOUTHIN' 

+ Hank Jones / Ain't Misbehavin' (Galaxy GXY5123 - OJC OJCCD-1027-2)
Hank Jones(p), Richard Davis(b), Roy Haynes(dr), Bob Ojeda(tp on 1,3,5), Teddy Edwards(ts & cl on 1,3,5), Kenny Burrell (g on 1,3,5)
'78/8/5,6 Berkeley

AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' ; LOUNGING AT THE WALDORF ; MEAN TO ME ; THE JOINT IS JUMPIN' ; HONEYSUCKLE ROSE ; SQUEEXE ME

+ Frank Butler / Wheelin' And Dealin' (Xanadu 169 - Crown BRJ-4539)
Joe Furrell,Teddy Edwards(ts), Dolo Coker(p), Monty Budwig(b), Frank Butler(dr)
'78/10/22

WHEELIN' AND DEALIN' ; I GOT IT BAD/TENDERLY ; FOUR ; SECRET LOVE ; MY CHERIE AMOUR ; MR.OCTOBER

 

# Howard McGhee - Teddy Edwards / Wise In Time (Storyville SLP4081 - ALFA 30XB-269)
Howard McGhee(tp), Teddy Edwards(ts), Art Hillery(p), Leroy Vinnegar(b), Billy Higgins(dr)
'79/10/4-6 CA

I WANT TO TALK ABOUT YOU ; I REMEMBER CLIFFORD ; IF YOU COULD SEE ME NOW ; CRESCENT ; RUBY MY DEAR ; TIME WAITS

# Howard McGhee - Teddy Edwards / Wise In Time (Storyville STCD8272)
Howard McGhee(tp), Teddy Edwards(ts), Art Hillery(p), Leroy Vinnegar(b), Billy Higgins(dr)
'79/10/4(4,6,7,9,12), '79/10/5(1-3,5,8) CA (include "Young At Heart" SLP4080)

I WANT TO TALK ABOUT YOU(take 2) ; IF YOU COULD SEE ME NOW ; CRESCENT(take 1) ; RUDY MY DEAR(take 3) ; TIME WAITS(take 1) ; RELAXING AT CAMARILLO(take 1) ; REFLECTIONS(take 5) ; BLUES IN THE CLOSET ; ON A MISTY NIGHT(take 4) ; IN WALKED BUD(take 4) ; YARDBIRD SUITE(take 3) ; MOOSE THE MOOCHE(take 2)

#Howard McGhee - Benny Bailey , Howard McGhee - Teddy Edwards / Home Run (Storyville STCD 8273)
Howard McGhee(tp), Teddy Edwards(ts), Art Hillery (p), Leroy Vinnegar(b), Billy Hiiggins(dr)
'79/10/4(9-11), '79/10/5(12) CA

I REMEMBER CLIFFORD(take 1) ; MOOSE THE MOOCHE(take 1) ; ON A MISTY NIGHT(take 1) ; IN WALKED BUD(take 3)

+ One From The Heart (Columbia CK 37703) 

Tom Waits(vo on 1,3,5,6,7,9,10, p on 8,11), Crystal Gayle (vo on 1-4,10), Bob Alcivar (p on 1a,2, arr,cond), Teddy Edwards (ts on 1b,2,6,8b,10), Greg Cohen(b), Dennis Budimir(g on 1b,4), Shelly Manne(dr on 1b,2,4), Pete Jolly (p on 1b,3,5,6,10, accordion on 8b, celeste on 12), Jack Sheldon(tp on 3,6,8,8b,10), Gayle Levant(harp on 6,10,12), Emil Richards(vib on 6), Ronnie Barron(org on 7), John Thomassie (perc on 7), Gene Cipriano (ts on 8a), Larry Bunker(dr on 8a), Chuck Findley (tp on 8b), Dick Hyde(tb on 8b), Don Waldrop(tuba on 8b), Lanny Morgan & John Lowe(woodwinds on 8b), Leslie Thompson(harmonica on 8b), Victor Feldman (tymps on 9), Joe Porcaro (glockenspeil on 12) 
'80/10-'81/9 Hollywood,CA 

OPENING MONTAGE(a.TOM'S PIANO INTRO ONCE UPON A TOWN ; b.THE WAGES OF LOVE) ; IS THERE ANY WAY OUT OF THIS DREAM? ; PICKUNG UP AFTER YOU ; OLD BOYFRIENDS ; BROKEN BICYCLES ; I BEG YOUR PARDON ; LITTLE BOY BLUE ; INSTRUMENTAL MONTAGE(a.THE TANGO ; b.CIRCUS GIRL) ; YOU CAN'T UNRING A BELL ; THIS ONE'S FROM THE HEART ; TAKE ME HOME ; PRESENTS

+ Russell Garcia Band / I Lead A Charmed Life (Discovery DS-814)
Russell Garcia(comp,arr,cond), Mike Wofford(el-p), Jim Plank(dr), Chuck Findley(tp,flh), Bill Watrous(tb), Teddy Edwards(ts), Joel Di Bartolo(el-b)
'80/6/2 LA

sideA: JOGGIN JAZZ ; I LEAD A CHARMED LIFE ; SAY WHEN ; TAKE ME AWAY ; FRIENDLY MONSTER
sideB: PHOENIX BIRD ; I'M GOIN' HOME ; ROW-TATION ; I'M FEELIN' FINE ; FLYIN' FREE

# Teddy Edwards / Out Of This World (Steeple Chase SCCD31147)
Teddy Edwards(ts), Kenny Drew(p), Jesper Lundgaard(b), Billy Hart(dr)
'80/12/5

NO NAME NO.1 ; APRIL LOVE ; OUT OF THIS WORLD ; SUMMERTIME ; THAT'S ALL ; CHEEK TO CHEEK ; SUMMERTIME

# Teddy Edwards / Good Gravy (Timeless SJP139)
Teddy Edwards(ts), Rein De Graaff(p), Henk Haverhoek(b), John Engels(dr)
'81/12/26 Holland

LADY BE GOOD ; OLEO ; GEORGIA ; GOOD GRAVY

+ Jimmy Witherspoon / Rockin' L.A. (Fantasy 9660 - Victor VDJ-1214)
Jimmy Witherspoon(vo), Teddy Edwards(ts), Gerald Wiggins(p), John Clayton(b), Paul Humphrey(dr)
'88/10/24,25 live at the Biltmore Hotel, LA

YOU GOT ME RUNNING ; ONCE THERE LIVED A FOOL ; SWEET LOTUS BLOSSOM ; CALL IT STORMY MONDAY ; GEE BABY, AIN'T I GOOD TO YOU ; MEDOLEY (DON'T YOU MISS TOUR BABY-CARELESS LOVE-WHEN THE SAINTS GO MARCHING IN-ONE SCOTCH, ONE BOURBON, ONE BEER) ; SK BLUES ; I WANT A LITTLE GIRL ; BIG BOSS MAN ; DON'T GOTTA ; MEDLEY (AIN'T NOBODY'S BUSINESS-PLEASE SEND ME SOMEONE TO LOVE)

 

+ Freddie Redd / Everybody Loves A Winner (Milestone 9187 - Victor VICJ-83)
Freddie Redd(p), Teddy Edwards(ts), Curtis Peagler(as), Phil Ranelin(tb), Bill Langlois(b), Larry Hancock(dr)
'90/10/9,10 CA

GIVE ME A BREAK ; ONE UP ; MELANCHOLIA ; EVERYBODY LOVES A WINNER ; SO SAMBA ; AND TIME MARCHES ON ; ONE DOWN ; FUEGO DE CORAZON

# Teddy Edwards / Mississippi Lad (Antilles Gitanes 314-511 411-2)
Teddy Edwards(ts), Tom Waits(vo on 1,6, g on 1), Art Hillery(p), Leroy Vinnegar(b omit 8), Billy Higgins(dr omit 8), Nolan Smith(tp on 2,3,6,9), Jimmy Cleveland(tb on 2,3,6,9), Ray Armando(perc on 2,3,9)
'91/3/13,14 Hollywood,CA

LITTLE MAN ; SAFARI WALK ; THE BLUE SOMBRERO ; MISSISSIPPI LAD ; THREE BASE HIT ; I'M NOT YOUR FOOL ANYMORE ; SYMPHONY ON CENTRAL ; BALLAD FOR BRONZE BEAUTY ; THE CALL OF LOVE

# Tenor Conclave - Teddy Edwards, Buck Hill, Von Freeman (Timeless SJP306)
Teddy Edwards(ts), Von Freeman(ts), Buck Hill(ts), Rein de Graaff(p), Koos Serierse(b), Eric Ineke(dr)
'92/4/9 live at Nick Vollebregt's Jazzcafe, Laren, Holland

PERDIDO/WAHOO (solo by TE,BH,VF) ; OLD FOLKS(BH) ; OUT OF NOWHERE(VF,BH,TE) ; LOVER MAN(TE) ; HOW HIGH THE MOON/ORNITHOLOGY(VF,TE,BH) ; I CAN'T GET STARTED(VF) ; RED TOP(TE,VF,BH)

# Teddy Edwards / Blue Saxophone (Verve Gitanes - Polydor POCJ-1147)
Teddy Edwards(ts,cl,vo), Lisa Nobumoto(vo), Frank Szabo(tp), Oscar Brashear(tp), James B.Smith(tp), Thurman Green, Maurice Spears(tb), Brenton Banks, Michael White, Mark Cargill(vln), Dan Weinstein(vla), Melissa Hasin(cello), Carol Robins(harp), Art Hillery(p), Andrew Simpkins(b), Mel Brown(dr), Ray Armando(perc)
'92/6/8-10 Hollywood, CA

PRELUDE ; BLUE SAXOPHONE ; LENNOX LADY ; NO NAME NUMBER ONE ; BALLD FOR SUSAN ; BRAZILIAN SKIES ; HOT TAMALE JOE ; THEN DIRTY OLD BLUES ; GLASS OF WATER ; SERENADE IN BLUE ; HYMN FOR THE HOMELESS ; GOING HOME

+ Randy Weston - Melba Liston / Volcano Blues (Antilles Gitanes 314 519 269-2)
Randy Weston(p), Wallace Roney(tp), Benny Powell(tb), Talib Kibwe(as,ss,fl), Teddy Edwards(ts), Hamiet Bluiett(bs), Ted Dunbar(g), Jamil Nasser(b), Charli Persip(dr), Obe Addy(perc), Neil Clarke(perc), Johnny Copeland(vo,ac-g)
'93/2/5,6 NYC

BLUE MOOD ; CHALABATI BLUES ; SAD BEAUTY BLUES ; THE NAFS ; VOLCANO ; HARVARD BLUES ; IN MEMORY OF ; BLUES FOR STRAYHORN ; PENNY PACKER BLUES ; J.K.BLUES ; MYSTERY OF LOVE ; KUCHEZA BLUES ; BLUES FOR ELMA LEWIS

 

# Teddy Edwards / La Villa Live In Paris (Verve Gitanes 523 495-2)
Teddy Edwards(ts), Alain Jean-Marie(p), Thomas Bramerie(b), Alvester Garnett(dr), Spanky Wilson(vo on 4,5,9,10), Christian Escoude(g on 1,2,6-9, 11), strings(2,4,5,7,10)
'93/11/4,8 live at the La Villa jazz club, Paris

JUULS DELIGHT ; LEE-ANN ; LOVER MAN(OH,WHERE CAN YOU BE?) ; WHAT'CHA GONNA DO ; MADLY IN LOVE WITH YOU ; FRENCH BASSTRY ; IF WE EVER SAID GOOD-BYE ; GET UP AND GET IT ; AT THE LA VILLA ; APRIL LOVE ; L.A. AFTER DARK/GOOD GRAVY

# Teddy Edwards / Tango In Harlem (Verve Gitanes 527 468-2 - Polydor POCJ-9537)
Teddy Edwards(ts), Christian McBride(b), Billy Higgins(dr)
'94/12/21-23 at Harmolodic Studio, NYC

BESAME MUCHO ; THE NEARNESS OF YOU ; CRUISIN' AND GROOVIN' ; TWO STEPS DOWN ; OLD FOLKS ; SUNSET EYES ; ORNITHOLOGY ; TANGO IN HARLEM ; ALFIE ; NICA'S DREAM ; UNDECIDED ; SPONAVATING THE BLUES

# Teddy Edwards & Houston Person / Horn To Horn (Muse MCD5540)
Teddy Edwards(ts), Houston Person(ts), Richard Wyands(p), Peter Washington(b), Kenny Washington(dr)
'94/12/27 NJ

EQUINOX ; THAT'S ALL ; LESTER LEAPS IN ; THE GIRL FROM IPANEMA ; BODY AND SOUL ; RED TOP ; TALK OF THE TOWN ; OUT OF NOWHERE

# James Van Buren meets Teddy Edwards / Live At Vartan Jazz (Vartan Jazz VJ007)
James Van Buren(vo), Teddy Edwards(ts), Mark Soskin(p), Harvie Swartz(b), Joe LaBarbera(dr)
'95/4/14,15 Denver, CO

Carlos' Introduction ; ALL OF ME ; SOMEWHERE ALONG THE WAY ; MY MOTHER'S EYES ; THINGS ARE GETTING BETTER ; WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD ; VARTAN'S HOUSE OF JAZZ ; NATURE BOY ; SHINY STOKINGS ; SKYLARK ; EDDIE JEFFERSON ; BLUES COMPILATION

+ Jazz To The World (Blue Note CDP 7243 8 32127 2 9)
Dianne Reeves(vo), Lou Rawls(vo), Teddy Edwards(ts), Sherman Ferguson(dr), Gerald Wiggins(p), Andy Simpkins(b)
'95/5/10 CA

BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE

+ Charles Brown / So Goes Love (Verve 314 539 967-2)
Charles Brown(vo,p), Danny Caron(g except 8,9,12), Ruth Davies(b on 1-7), John Clayton(b on 9-11), Paul Humphrey(dr except 8,12), Allen Smith(tp on 3,4,6), Harvey Wainapel(as on 4,10,11), Mary Fettig (as on 4,10,11), Clifford Solomon (as on 3,6, ts on 2,,4,5,7,8,10,11), Teddy Edwards (ts on 2-4,6,9-11), Ray Loeckle (bs on 2,6,10,11, bass tone sax on 4), Marty Wehner (tb on 3,4,6) 
'96/4/1-4 Sausalito,CA

NEW ORLEANS BLUES ; MY HEART IS MENDED ; (OH!OH!) WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT LOVE? ; MONEY'S GETTIN' CHEAPER ; SHE'S GONE AGAIN ; I'LL GET ALONG SOMEHOW ; SO GOES LOVE ; STORMY MONDAY ; SOMETIMES I FEEL LIKE A MOTHERLESS CHILD ; AIN'T NO USE ; YOU'LL NEVER KNOW ; BLUE BECAUSE OF YOU

 

+ Greg Cohen / Moment To Moment (DIW DIW-928)
Greg Cohen(b), Teddy Edwards(ts), Gerry Wiggins(p), Donald Bailey(dr)
'96/9/28 LA

DOG WALK ; BLUE TURNING GREY ; CRACKER JACK ; THE TOUCH OF YOUR LIPS ; MOMENT TO MOMENT ; SEVERINO ; EAST OF THE SUN ; MILT'S DELIGHT ; DAYDREAM ; DARKNESS ON THE DELTA

# Teddy Edwards - Houston Person / Close Encounters (High Note HCD 7002)
Teddy Edwards(ts), Houston Person(ts), Stan Hope(p), Ray Drummond(b), Kenny Washington(dr)
'96/11/6 Englewood Cliffs, NJ

TWISTED ; BLUE AND SENTIMENTAL ; PENNIES FROM HEAVEN ; NIGHT TRAIN ; I DON'T STAND A GHOST OF A CHANCE ; THE BREEZE AND I ; LITTLE GIRL BLUE

 

# Teddy Edwards / Midnight Creeper (High Note HCD 7011)
Teddy Edwards(ts), Virgil Jones(tp on 1-3,6), Richard Wyands(p), Buster Williams(b), Chip White(dr)
'97/3/7 Englewood Cliffs,NJ

MIDNIGHT CREEPER ; WALKING IN THE RAIN ; SENSITIVE ; LADY BE GOOD ; DON'T BLAME ME ; SUNDAY ; TENDERLY ; ALMOST LIKE BEING IN LOVE

+ Dave Pike / Bophead  (Ubiquity Jazz URCD033)
Dave Pike(vib), Anthony Wilson(g), Richard Simon(b), Albert "Tootie" Hearh(dr), Teddy Edwards(ts)
'97/10/17,18 

DIG ; GRAND STREET

+ Jacintha / Here's To Ben (Groove Note GRV1001-2)
Jacintha(vo), Teddy Edwards(ts), Kei Akagi(p), Darek Oles(b), Larance Marable(dr)
'98

GEORGIA ON MY MIND ; OUR LOVE IS HERE TO STAY ; TENDERLY ; SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW ; HOW LONG HAS THIS BEEN GOING ON? ; STARDUST ; IN THE WEE SMALL HOURS OF MORNING ; PENNIES FROM HEAVEN ; DANNY BOY

+ Saskia Laroo meets Teddy Edwards / Sunset Eyes 2000 (Laroo SL9902)
Saskia Laroo(tp), Teddy Edwards(ts), Art Hillery(p), Wendell Williams(b), Gerrick King(dr), Ernie Andrews(vo) Hollywood,CA
(c)1999

NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH ; MOVING IN ; THERE IS NO GREATER LOVE ; SUNSET EYES ; CHEEK TO CHEEK ; DON'T TOUCH ME ; THE BLUE SOMBRERO ; I GOT IT BAD ; WHEELIN' AND DEALIN' ; BLUE BOSSA ; SUNSET EYES LATIN

+ Jacintha / Autumn Leaves the songs of Johnny Mercer (Groove Note GRV1006-2)
Jacintha (vo), Teddy Edwards(ts), Kei Akagi(p), Darek Oles(b), Larance Marable (dr on 2,3,5,6,8,9,11), Joe LaBarbera (dr on 1,4,10), Anthony Wilson(g on 2,3,6), Will Miller(tp on 5,8,9), Artie Butler(org on 11) 
'99/10/3,4 Hollywood

AND THE ANGELS SING ; SKYLARK ; ONE FOR MY BABY ; MIDNIGHT SUN ; AUTUMN LEAVES ; DAYS OF WINE & ROSES ; I REMEMBER YOU ; TRAV'LIN' LIGHT ; SOMETHING'S GOTTA GIVE ; MOON RIVER ; HERE'S TO LIFE

+ The Legacy Lives On  (Mack Avenue) 

Teddy Edwards(ts on disc1/1,5,7,disc2/1,4,5), James Moody(ts on 1/1,2,5,7,2/1,4-6, fl on 1/6, vo on 2/7), Oscar Brashear(tp on 1/1,5-7,2/1,2,4,5), Cedar Walton(p on 1/1,2,5-7,2/1,2,4,5,7,8), Al McKibbon(b on 1/1,2,5-8,2/1,2,4,5,7), Willie Jones(dr on 1/1,2,5,2/1,4,5,7), Jon Hendricks(vo on 1/3,6,2/5,8), Pete Jolly(p on 1/3,2/6), Luther Hughes(b on 1/3,2/6), Paul Kreibich(dr on 1/3,6,7,2/6), Ray Brown(b on 1/4,2/3), Larry Koonse(g on 1/4,2/3), Stix Hooper(dr on 1/4,2/3), Kenny Burrell(g on 1/7,2/1,4), Shirley Horn(vo & p on 1/8, p on 1/9), Steve Williams(dr on 1/8), Louis Taylor(bs on 2/1,5, as & ts on 2/2), George Bohanon(tb on 2/1), Ernie Andrews(vo on 2/2), Roy McCurdy(dr on 2/2), Andy Martin(tb on 2/5) 
'00/2-5 

disc1:
SUNSET EYES ; LAST TRAIN FROM OVERBROOK ; CLOUDBURST ; BLUE MONK ; LOVIN' IT, LOVIN' IT ; WHEN LIGHTS ARE LOW ; RIVER'S INVITATION ; IT NEVER ENTERED MY MIND ; SHIRLEY'S SOLILQUY


disc2:
JAZZ! ; OLD MAN JAZZ ; MEMORIES OF YOU ; CENTERPIECE ; NEW RHUMBA ; SWEET LORRAINE ; MOODY'S MOOD FOR LOVE ; LAST NIGHT WHEN WE WERE YOUNG 

 

# Teddy Edwards / Ladies Man (HighNote HCD 7067) 
Teddy Edwards(ts), Eddie Allen(tp on 1,5,7,8), Ronnie Mathews(p), Chip Jackson(b), Chip White(dr) 
'00/5/17 Englewood Cliffs, NJ 

JEANNINE ; ROSETTA ; RUBY ; CANDY ; SASKIA ; DIANE ; DONNA LEE ; MARIE ; LAURA ; ROSALIE

 

 

# The Legend Of Teddy Edwards (original soundtrack) (Cope COPECD016) 
Teddy Edwards(ts), James B. Smith(tp), Larry Nash(p), Wendell Williams(b), Gerryck King(dr) 
'00/10/23 at the Jazz Spot in the Los Feliz Restaurant,LA 

THE WARM UP ; L.A. AFTER DARK ; REGINA ; IT'S ALL RIGHT ; I'M SO AFRAID OF LOVE ; AT THE LA VILLA ; INTERLUDE ; TAKIN' OFF
REGINA ; IT'S ALL RIGHT ; L.A. AFTER DARK ; I'M SO AFRAID OF LOVE 

+ Ernie Andrews / Girl Talk (HighNote HCD 7073) 

Houston Person(ts on 1,3,,6,7), Ernie Andrews(vo), Dom Minasi(g on 2,7,10), Teddy Edwards(ts on 2,5,8), Aaron Graves(p), John Webber(b), Alvin Atkinson(dr) 
'00/9/26 NY 


GIRL TALK ; DON'T TOUCH ME ; OLD MAN RIVER ; I WANT TO BE LOVED ; I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU ; EVERYBODY'S SOMEBODY'S FOOL ; ONCE IN A LIFETIME ; A COTTAGE FOR SALE ; THAT'S WHAT I THOUGHT YOU SAID ; IT MIGHT AS WELL BE SPRING

 

+ Diane Witherspoon / L.A. After Dark (Summit DCD 381) 
Diane Witherspoon(vo), Art Hillery(p on 1-3,6-9), John Heard(b on 1-3,6-9), Roy McCurdy(dr on 1-3,6-9), Teddy Edwards(ts on 1,6), Herman Riley(ts on 3,7,8), Nolan Shaheed(tp on 2,9), Rudi Wongozi(p on 4,5), Tyrone Brown(b on 4), Jamal Ramirez(dr on 4), Al Marshall(dr on 5), Eddie Marshall(recorder on 5), Jeff Chambers(b on 5) 
'01/7/27 Pasadena, CA 

TEDDY'S L.A. AFTER DARK ; SWEET SOUNDS IN THE NIGHT ; EDDIE'S CLEAN MACHINE ; TRADITION ; MOMENTS ; OUR NIGHT OF LOVE ; LOVE'S DISGUISE ; MUSIC BRINGS YOU BACK ; YOU'LL BELIEVE IN LOVE 

+  Sweet Baby J'ai / Evolution (Sunset Music Group SMG6543) 
Sweet Baby J'ai(vo), Teddy Edwards(ts on 3,5), Nate Morgan(p,bamboo-fl), Trey Henry(b), Sherman Ferguson(dr,b-vo,perc), Carol Chaikin(a-fl,ts,etc), Trevor Ware(b), Ronald Muldrow(g,perc), Oscar Brashear(tp), Jamie Findlay(g), Nolan Shaheed(tp), Louis Taylor(bs), Kerry Loeschen(tb), Paula Gallitano(p), Michael Sims(g), Vicki Randle(perc,etc) 
'01/10 Pasadena, CA 

NATURE BOY ; HIT THE ROAD ; SUDDENLY (IN WALKED BUD) ; HYPNOTIZED ; AUTUMN LEAVES ; YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT LOVE IS ; SUMMERTIME (ON CENTRAL AVENUE) ; EVOLUTION ; WISH I COULD ; COOLER THAN COOL ; MEET ME WITH YOUR BLACK DRAWERS ON ; I'LL FLY YOU AWAY ; THE WORLD IS A GHETTO 

+ Rein de Graaff / Now Is The Time (Timeless CDSJP465) 
Teddy Edwards(ts), Rein de Graaff(p), Marius Beets(b), Eric Ineke(dr) 
'01/12 Holland 

TENDERLY 

 

+ Rein de Graaff / Ornithology (Timeless CDSJP482) 
Rein De Graaff(p), Eric Ineke(dr), Teddy Edwards(ts), Koos Serierse(b) 


THAT'S ALL 

# Teddy Edwards / Smooth Sailing (High Note HCD 7088) 
Teddy Edwards(ts), Richard Wyands(p), Ray Drummond(b), Chip White(dr) 
'01/12/19 NY 

GOING HOME ; ALL TOO SOON ; HANK'S TUNE ; INDIAN SUMMER ; ROBBIN'S NEST ; IT'S THE TALK OF THE TOWN ; SMOOTH SAILING ; POLKA DOTS AND MOONBEAMS 

 

 

+ Claude Tissendier Quintet & Teddy Edwards / Three Tenors Session  (Djaz DJ 731-2) 
Teddy Edwards(ts), Claude Tissendier(ts), Claude Braud(ts), Philippe Milanta(p), Pierre-Yves Serin(b), Vincent Cordelette(dr) 
'02/7/1 Paris 

SUNSET EYES ; WHEELIN' AND DEALIN' ; MIDNIGHT CREEPER ; NO NAME NUMBER ONE ; LOVIN' IT, LOVIN' IT ; T'N'T ; BALLAD MEDLEY (IF I HAD YOU ; THAT'S ALL ; TENDERLY) 

+ Various Artists / Jazz Yule Love  (Mack Avenue MAC1007) 
Teddy Edwards(ts) 

SILENT NIGHT

original information from list by Mr. Manri                                                                                                                   http://mrmanri.la.coocan.jp/TeddyEdwards/index.html

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