Wednesday, 29 June 2016

Joel DiBartolo (bass)

BRIEF BIOGRAPHY:

Great bassist, Joel DiBartolo was born in 1946. He had an extensive performing career which included 18 years with Doc Severinsen and The Tonight Show Band. DiBartolo, as did the whole band, left the show in 1992 when Carson retired.

MAYNARD FERGUSON ORCHESTRA

This was the personnel for Maynard Ferguson And His Orchestra around 1973:

MAYNARD FERGUSON ORCHESTRA #?
1973
Maynard Ferguson †
trumpet, leader
Lin Biviano
trumpet
Wayne Naus
trumpet
John DeFlon
trumpet
Bob Summers
trumpet
Billy Graham
trombone
Ed Bynne
trombone
Andrew MackIntosh
sax
Tony Buchanan
sax
Bruce Johnstone
sax
Pete Jackson
keyboards
Randy Jones †
drums

Other info on members of Maynard Ferguson Orchestra (I know up to 212 members)
Already covered (7): Larry Bunker, Herb Geller, Jake Hanna, Hank Jones, Lew Soloff, Derek Watkins, Mike Zwerin
To be covered (204): Michael Abene, Frank Abrahamson, Adolfo Acosta, Pepper Adams, Serafin Aguilar, Paul Armstrong, John Bannister, Danny Barber, John Barclay, John Bello, Nathan Berf, Wayne Bergeron, Bill Berry, Emmett Berry, Tom Bevan, Doug Bickel, Gregg Bissonette, Matt Bissonette, Lin Biviano, Lindsey Blair, Mike Bogart, Ray Brinker, Chris Brown, Tony Buchanan, John Bunch,... up to 204 musicians.

BOB FLORENCE ORCHESTRA

This was the Bob Florence Big Band that recorded the live album Live at Concerts By The Sea in June 1979:

BOB FLORENCE ORCHESTRA #?
1979
Bob Florence †
piano, leader
Buddy Childers †
trumpet
Steve Huffsteter
trumpet
Nelson Hatt †
trumpet
Gene Goe
trumpet
Warren Luening †
trumpet
Bob Hardaway
sax
Bob Cooper †
wind
Pete Christlieb
wind
Ray Pizzi
wind
Bill Perkins †
wind
Lee Callet
wind
Kim Richmond
wind
Charles Loper
trombone
Herbie Harper
trombone
Donald Waldrop
trombone
Chauncey Welsch
trombone
Nick Ceroli †
drums

Other info on members of Bob Florence Orchestra (I know up to 28 members)
To be covered (20): Rick Baptist, Nick Ceroli, Buddy Childers, Pete Christlieb, Bob Cooper, Peter Donald, Bob Efford, Gregg Field, Bob Florence, Gene Goe, Herbie Harper, Steve Houghton, Steve Huffsteter, Charles Loper, Warren Luening, Lanny Morgan, Bill Perkins, Kim Richmond, Bobby Shew, Chauncey Welsch
Not enough info (7): Lee Callet, Charley Davis, Bob Hardaway, Nelson Hatt, Ray Pizzi, Donald Waldrop, Dick Weller

ED SHAUGHNESSY GROUP

This was part of Ed Shaughnessy´s Energy Force Big Band around 1980:

ED SHAUGHNESSY GROUP #?
1980
Peter Woodford
guitar
Frank Szabo
trumpet
Bob Summers
trumpet
Denny Christiansen
trumpet
Glenn Garrett
sax
Bruce Paulson
trombone
+ others unknown to me. Help!

Other info on members of Ed Shaughnessy Group (I know up to 18 members)
Already covered (1): Ed Shaughnessy
Old pages (1): Dill Katz
To be covered (11): Geoff Castle, Glen Garrett, Jennifer Leitham, Charles Mingus, Bruce Paulson, Flip Phillips, Emil Richards, Bobby Shew, Ted Speight, Bob Summers, Frank Szabo
Not enough info (4): Denny Christiansen, Tom Peterson, Tom Ranier, Peter Woodford

DENNY ZEITLIN GROUP

For a while, Denny Zeitlin worked with this trio configuration, probably around 1988:

DENNY ZEITLIN GROUP #?
?
Denny Zeitlin
keyboards
Peter Donald
drums

Other info on members of Denny Zeitlin Group (I know up to 14 members)
To be covered (5): Peter Donald, Al Foster, David Grisman, Charlie Haden, Buster Williams
Not enough info (8): David Friesen, Jerry Granelli, Mel Graves, Joe Halpin, Oliver Johnson, George Marsh, Matt Wilson, Denny Zeitlin

DICK HALLIGAN GROUP

This was one of the lineups for Dick Halligan Quartet:

DICK HALLIGAN GROUP #?
?
Dick Halligan
trombone
Bob Sheppard
sax
Peter Donald
drums

Other info on members of Dick Halligan Group (I know up to 4 members)
To be covered (3): Peter Donald, Dick Halligan, Bob Sheppard

ERNIE WATTS GROUP

This was the Ernie Watts Quartet in 1986:

ERNIE WATTS GROUP #?
1986
Ernie Watts
sax
Pat Coil
keyboards
Bob Leatherbarrow
drums

Other info on members of Ernie Watts Group (I know up to 7 members)
To be covered (2): Pat Coil, Ernie Watts
Not enough info (4): Rudi Engel, Heinrich Kobberling, Bob Leatherbarrow, Christof Sanger

PATTI LUPONE GROUP

This was the band that backed Patti LuPone in her Live album in 1993:

PATTI LUPONE GROUP #?
1993
Patti LuPone
vocals
Peter Woodford
guitar
John McDaniel
keyboards, director
Jackie O´Neill
keyboards
Mike Vaccaro
horns
Wally Snow
percussion
Brian Miller
drums
+
The Mermen
backing vocals
John West
vocals
Gene Van Buren
vocals
Byron Motley
vocals
Joseph Powell
vocals

Other info on members of Patti LuPone Group (I know up to 13 members)
To be covered (1): John West
Not enough info (11): Patti LuPone, John McDaniel, Brian Miller, Byron Motley, Jackie O´Neill, Mandy Patinkin, Joseph Powell, Wally Snow, Mike Vaccaro, Gene Van Buren, Peter Woodford

Before moving to Arizona in 1994, Mr. DiBartolo was a mainstay in the Los Angeles studio scene and participated in the recording of the soundtracks for hundreds of television shows (such as M*A*S*H, Dallas or Star Trek - The New Generation), movies (Star Wars, Saturday Night Fever, Jaws for example), commercials, and CDs.

Joel was also director of Jazz Studies and Associate Professor of String Bass, joining the Northern Arizona University faculty in 1995. At NAU, DiBartolo also headed the annual Jazz Festival.

In addition to his work in the jazz world, Joel DiBartolo was a member of the Buffalo Philharmonic, conducted by both Josef Krips and Lucas Foss, and was also a member of the Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra.

Joel DiBartolo passed away on September 27th, 2011, after two years with health problems. He was 65. Thanks for all your music... His wife was Mary Frances Beadell-DiBartolo, cellist also from the Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra.

   23 BANDS (WITH 25 SELECTED RECORDINGS):
BAND / ARTIST.RECORDINGS
John Abercrombie Group   
Other info on members of John Abercrombie Group (I know up to 21 members)
To be covered (16):John Abercrombie, Joey Baron, Richie Beirach, Michael Brecker, Rainer Bruninghaus, Marc Copland, Jack DeJohnette, Peter Erskine, Mark Feldman, Drew Gress, Trilok Gurtu, Howard Johnson, Marc Johnson, George Mraz, Adam Nussbaum, Miroslav Vitous
Not enough info (4):Baikita Carroll, Julius Hemphill, Thomas Morgan, Dan Wall
Louie Bellson Group  3 RECORDINGS:
  • Sunshine rock - Louie Bellson & The Explosion Orchestra (1978)

    • Members: Don Menza, Bobby Shew (RIP: Louie Bellson + Conte Candoli, Joel DiBartolo, Gene Estes)
    • Guests: Pete Christlieb, Grant Geissman, John Heard, Dana Hughes, Alan Kaplan, Andrew MacKintosh, Ted Nash (RIP: Cat Anderson, Nat Pierce, Ross Tompkins)
    • Producer: (RIP: Norman Granz)
    • Technical: Val Valentin
    • Comments: Recorded in December 1977.
  • Raincheck - The Louie Bellson Quintet (1978)

    • Members: (RIP: Louie Bellson + Joel DiBartolo)
    • Guests: Ted Nash (RIP: Blue Mitchell, Ross Tompkins)
    • Producer: Carl E Jefferson
    • Technical: Phil Edwards, George Horn
  • Matterhorn - The Louis Bellson Drum Explosion (1978)

    • Members: Billy Cobham, Don Menza, Bobby Shew (RIP: Louie Bellson + Conte Candoli, Joel DiBartolo, Snooky Young)
    • Guests: Pete Christlieb, Grant Geissman, Dana Hughes, Alan Kaplan, Andrew MacKintosh, Bob Zimmitti (RIP: Joe Romano, Ross Tompkins)
    • Technical: Joe Tarantino, Val Valentin
    • Comments: Recorded in December 1978.
    2 COMPILATIONS:
  • The Best of Louie Bellson - Louie Bellson (1980)

    • Members: Don Menza, Bobby Shew, Ernie Tack (RIP: Louie Bellson + Conte Candoli, Joel DiBartolo, Gene Estes, Snooky Young)
    • Guests: Pete Christlieb, Grant Geissman, John Heard, Mitch Holder, Dana Hughes, Alan Kaplan, Ted Nash, Emil Richards, John Williams (RIP: Cat Anderson, Blue Mitchell, Nat Pierce, Ross Tompkins)
    • Producer: (RIP: Norman Granz)
  • The Concord Jazz heritage series - Louie Bellson (August 1998)

    • Members: Don Menza, Bobby Shew, Jimmy Zito (RIP: Louie Bellson + Conte Candoli, Joel DiBartolo, Harry ´Sweets´ Edison, Snooky Young)
    • Guests: John Chiodini, Pete Christlieb, Grant Geissman, Dana Hughes, Michael Lang, Andrew MacKintosh, Andy Martin, Ray Reed, Emil Richards, Carl Saunders, Dave Stone, Frank Szabo (RIP: Pete Candoli, Dave Carpenter, Blue Mitchell, Jack Nimitz, Nat Pierce, Ross Tompkins)
    • Technical: Phil Edwards, Gregg Field, George Horn
    Other info on members of Louie Bellson Group (I know up to 66 members)
    Already covered (4):Herb Geller, Al Porcino, Lew Soloff, Snooky Young
    Old pages (1):Randy Brecker
    To be covered (43):John Audino, Benny Bailey, Louie Bellson, Herb Besson, Jimmy Bond, Michael Brecker, Hermann Breuer, Dean Brown, Red Callender, Conte Candoli, Billy Cobham, Harry ´Sweets´ Edison, Gene Estes, Rudi Fuesers, Gil Goldstein, Bill Green, Thomas Grunwald, Milt Hinton, Frank Huggins, Howard Johnson, Tim Landers, Jennifer Leitham, Lou Levy, Arthur Maebe, Joe Maini,... up to 43 musicians.
    Not enough info (17):Early Anderson, Mike Barone, Americo Beletto, Nick DiMaio, Kirsten Gustafson, Matthew Holder, Fred Hunter, Teddy Lee, Larry Novak, Uan Rasey, Tony Rizzi, Jack Schatz, Jim Seeley, Darryl Shaw, Jack Stuckey, Andre Villeger, Carrington Visor Jr
    Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra   
    Other info on members of Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra (I know up to 3 members)
    Not enough info (2):Lucas Foss, Josef Krips
    Joel DiBartolo Group  1 RECORDINGS:
  • Serious electric bass - the bass player´s complete guide to scales and chords - Joel DiBartolo ( - )

    • Members: (RIP: Joel DiBartolo)
    • Comments: Instructional book about bass playing.
    Maynard Ferguson Orchestra  2 RECORDINGS:
  • Live at the Great American Music Hall 1973 part 1 - Maynard Ferguson (1973) (LIVE)

    • Members: Lin Biviano, Tony Buchanan, Ed Bynne, John DeFlon, Billy Graham, Pete Jackson, Bruce Johnstone, Andrew MackIntosh, Wayne Naus, Bob Summers (RIP: Maynard Ferguson + Joel DiBartolo, Randy Jones)
  • Live at the Great American Music Hall 1973 part 2 - Maynard Ferguson ( - ) (LIVE)

    • Members: Lin Biviano, Tony Buchanan, Ed Bynne, John DeFlon, Billy Graham, Pete Jackson, Bruce Johnstone, Andrew MackIntosh, Wayne Naus, Bob Summers (RIP: Maynard Ferguson + Joel DiBartolo, Randy Jones)
    Other info on members of Maynard Ferguson Orchestra (I know up to 212 members)
    Already covered (7):Larry Bunker, Herb Geller, Jake Hanna, Hank Jones, Lew Soloff, Derek Watkins, Mike Zwerin
    To be covered (204):Michael Abene, Frank Abrahamson, Adolfo Acosta, Pepper Adams, Serafin Aguilar, Paul Armstrong, John Bannister, Danny Barber, John Barclay, John Bello, Nathan Berf, Wayne Bergeron, Bill Berry, Emmett Berry, Tom Bevan, Doug Bickel, Gregg Bissonette, Matt Bissonette, Lin Biviano, Lindsey Blair, Mike Bogart, Ray Brinker, Chris Brown, Tony Buchanan, John Bunch,... up to 204 musicians.
    Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra   
    Other info on members of Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra (I know up to 2 members)
    Not enough info (1):Mary Frances Beadell
    Bob Florence Orchestra  4 RECORDINGS:
  • Live at concerts by the sea - Bob Florence Big Band (1979) (LIVE)

    • Members: Pete Christlieb, Gene Goe, Herbie Harper, Steve Huffsteter, Charles Loper, Kim Richmond, Chauncey Welsch (RIP: Bob Florence + Nick Ceroli, Buddy Childers, Bob Cooper, Joel DiBartolo, Nelson Hatt, Warren Luening, Bill Perkins)
    • Comments: Recorded in 4 different concerts in June 1979.
  • Westlake - Bob Florence Big Band (March 1981)

    • Members: Rick Baptist, Pete Christlieb, Herbie Harper, Steve Huffsteter, Charles Loper, Kim Richmond, Chauncey Welsch (RIP: Bob Florence + Nick Ceroli, Bob Cooper, Joel DiBartolo, Nelson Hatt, Warren Luening)
    • Producer: (RIP: Bob MacDonald)
  • Soaring - The Bob Florence Limited Edition (1982)

    • Members: Pete Christlieb, Bob Efford, Herbie Harper, Steve Huffsteter, Charles Loper, Lanny Morgan, Kim Richmond, Chauncey Welsch (RIP: Bob Florence + Nick Ceroli, Joel DiBartolo, Nelson Hatt, Warren Luening)
    • Guests: Charlie Davis (RIP: John Lowe)
    • Producer: Jim Hughart (RIP: Jim Ed Brown)
  • Magic time - The Bob Florence Limited Edition (1983)

    • Members: Bob Efford, Herbie Harper, Steve Huffsteter, Charles Loper, Lanny Morgan, Kim Richmond, Chauncey Welsch (RIP: Bob Florence + Nick Ceroli, Bob Cooper, Joel DiBartolo, Nelson Hatt, Warren Luening)
    • Guests: Mundell Lowe (RIP: John Lowe)
    • Technical: Bernie Grundman
    1 COMPILATIONS:
  • Jewels - Bob Florence Limited Edition (1992)

    • Members: Rick Baptist, Pete Christlieb, Peter Donald, Bob Efford, Gene Goe, Herbie Harper, Steve Huffsteter, Charles Loper, Lanny Morgan, Kim Richmond, Chauncey Welsch (RIP: Bob Florence + Nick Ceroli, Buddy Childers, Bob Cooper, Joel DiBartolo, Nelson Hatt, Warren Luening, Bill Perkins)
    • Guests: Rick Culver, Michael Stephans (RIP: John Lowe)
    • Technical: Bernie Grundman, James Mooney
    Other info on members of Bob Florence Orchestra (I know up to 28 members)
    To be covered (20):Rick Baptist, Nick Ceroli, Buddy Childers, Pete Christlieb, Bob Cooper, Peter Donald, Bob Efford, Gregg Field, Bob Florence, Gene Goe, Herbie Harper, Steve Houghton, Steve Huffsteter, Charles Loper, Warren Luening, Lanny Morgan, Bill Perkins, Kim Richmond, Bobby Shew, Chauncey Welsch
    Not enough info (7):Lee Callet, Charley Davis, Bob Hardaway, Nelson Hatt, Ray Pizzi, Donald Waldrop, Dick Weller
    Dick Halligan Group   
    Other info on members of Dick Halligan Group (I know up to 4 members)
    To be covered (3):Peter Donald, Dick Halligan, Bob Sheppard
    Bill Holman Orchestra   
    Other info on members of Bill Holman Orchestra (I know up to 29 members)
    To be covered (18):Dave Carpenter, Pete Christlieb, Bob Efford, Bob Enevoldsen, Lorraine Geller, Ray Hermann, Bill Holman, Roger Ingram, Christian Jacob, Mel Lewis, Andy Martin, Lanny Morgan, Bill Perkins, Carl Saunders, Bobby Shew, Ron Stout, Bob Summers, Frank Szabo
    Not enough info (10):Bruce Babad, Pete DiSiena, Rich Eames, Craig Gosnell, John Grab, Joel Hamilton, Kevin Kanner, Charlie Kennedy, Jack Redmond, Doug Webb
    Freddie Hubbard Group   
    Other info on members of Freddie Hubbard Group (I know up to 65 members)
    Already covered (3):Dwayne Burno, Freddie Hubbard, Cedar Walton
    To be covered (61):Carl Allen, Ray Appleton, Kenny Barron, Michael Barsimanto, Mickey Bass, Juini Booth, Joanne Brackeen, Donald Braden, Kent Brinkley, Donald Brown, Carl Burnett, George Cables, Hadley Caliman, Ron Carter, Michael Carvin, Jeff Chambers, Billy Childs, Buck Clarke, Billy Cobham, Ira Coleman, Junior Cook, Sa Davis, Steve Davis, Xavier Davis, Jack DeJohnette,... up to 61 musicians.
    Patti LuPone Group  1 RECORDINGS:
  • Live - Patti LuPone (June 1993) (LIVE)

    • Other info on members of Patti LuPone Group (I know up to 13 members)
    To be covered (1):John West
    Not enough info (11):Patti LuPone, John McDaniel, Brian Miller, Byron Motley, Jackie O´Neill, Mandy Patinkin, Joseph Powell, Wally Snow, Mike Vaccaro, Gene Van Buren, Peter Woodford
    Chuck Mangione Group  1 RECORDINGS:
  • The Chuck Mangione Quartet - Chuck Mangione (March 1972)

    • 1 COMPILATIONS:
  • Chuck Mangione´s finest hour - Chuck Mangione (2000)

    • Members: Chuck Mangione + Steve Gadd, Grant Geissman, Joe LaBarbera, Tony Levin (RIP: Joel DiBartolo, Joe Romano)
    • Guests: Rubens Bassini, John Beck, Ron Davis, Jon Faddis, Dana Hughes, Chip Jackson, Edgar Lustgarten, Bob Mann, Jerry Peel, Bill Reichenbach, John Tropea, Gerald Vinci (RIP: Don Grolnick, Al Johnson, Ralph MacDonald, Lew Soloff, Richard Tee, Kai Winding)
    Other info on members of Chuck Mangione Group (I know up to 24 members)
    Already covered (2):Gerry Niewood, Al Porcino
    To be covered (11):Juini Booth, Steve Gadd, Grant Geissman, Gordon Johnson, Joe LaBarbera, Tony Levin, Chuck Mangione, Bill Martin, David Piltch, Joe Romano, Dave Tull
    Not enough info (10):Joe Bonadio, James Bradley Jr, Ronnie Davis, Mark Manetta, Rob Mathes, Charles Meeks, Coleman Mellett, Don Potter, Bob Sneider, Chris Vadala
    Shelly Manne Group   
    Other info on members of Shelly Manne Group (I know up to 19 members)
    Already covered (2):Monty Budwig, Herb Geller
    To be covered (14):Gary Barone, Chuck Berghofer, Alan Broadbent, Conte Candoli, Chuck Domanico, Victor Feldman, Russ Freeman, Richie Kamuca, Shelly Manne, Charlie Mariano, Bill Mays, Frank Strozier, Stu Williamson, Mike Wofford
    Not enough info (2):Joe Gordon, Irene Kral
    Carmen McRae Group   
    Other info on members of Carmen McRae Group (I know up to 32 members)
    Already covered (4):Donald Bailey, Al Harewood, Stan Tracey, Cedar Walton
    To be covered (13):Pat Coil, Bob Cranshaw, Chuck Domanico, Chuck Flores, Eric Gunnison, Winard Harper, Jim Hughart, Ike Isaacs, Mundell Lowe, Carmen McRae, Joe Pass, Mickey Roker, Jimmy Rowles
    Not enough info (14):Bernard Baron, Edward Bennett, Bob Bowman, Curtis Boyd, Ray Bryant, Betty Carter, Dick Katz, John Leftwich, Mat Mathews, Marshall Otwell, Mark Pulice, Norman Simmons, Victor Sproles, Tommy Williams
    Roger Newman Orchestra   
    Other info on members of Roger Newman Orchestra (I know up to 2 members)
    Not enough info (1):Roger Newman
    Buddy Rich Orchestra  1 RECORDINGS:
  • Stick it - Buddy Rich (August 1972)

    • Members: Lin Biviano, John DeFlon, Don Englert, Brian A Grivna, Greg Hopkins, Pat LaBarbera, Walt Namuth, Wayne Naus, Bill Reichenbach (RIP: Buddy Rich + Joel DiBartolo, Joe Romano)
    • Guests: Alan Kaplan
    1 COMPILATIONS:
  • Time being - Buddy Rich (1971)

    • Members: Lin Biviano, Joe Calo, Candido Camero, Paul Congella, Bob Daugherty, John DeFlon, Tony DiMaggio, Bob Dogan, Don Englert, Brian A Grivna, Bill Holman, Greg Hopkins, Pat LaBarbera, John Leys, Walt Namuth, Wayne Naus, Bruce Paulson, Bill Reichenbach, David Spinozza, Jeff Stout (RIP: Buddy Rich + Joel DiBartolo, Phil Kraus, Jimmy Mosher)
    • Guests: Alan Kaplan
    • Producer: Ed Michel (RIP: Steve Backer)
    • Comments: Compilation with tracks taken from the albums A Different Drummer, Rich In London (a live album) and Stick It.
    Other info on members of Buddy Rich Orchestra (I know up to 146 members)
    Already covered (4):Frank Foster, Wayne Pedzwater, Al Porcino, Derek Watkins
    To be covered (141):Pepper Adams, Tommy Allison, Trigger Alpert, Bob Ascher, Joe Azarello, Kenny Barron, Frank Basile, Pete Beltran, Lin Biviano, Betty Bleigh, David Boyle, John Bunch, John Burr, Joe Calo, Candido Camero, Jack Carmen, Dave Carpenter, Al Cassigrandi, Bob Coassin, Al Cohn, Ritchie Cole, Paul Congella, Jay Corre, Sonny Criss, Dave Culp,... up to 141 musicians.
    Kim Richmond Orchestra   
    Other info on members of Kim Richmond Orchestra (I know up to 2 members)
    To be covered (1):Kim Richmond
    Ed Shaughnessy Group   
    Other info on members of Ed Shaughnessy Group (I know up to 18 members)
    Already covered (1):Ed Shaughnessy
    Old pages (1):Dill Katz
    To be covered (11):Geoff Castle, Glen Garrett, Jennifer Leitham, Charles Mingus, Bruce Paulson, Flip Phillips, Emil Richards, Bobby Shew, Ted Speight, Bob Summers, Frank Szabo
    Not enough info (4):Denny Christiansen, Tom Peterson, Tom Ranier, Peter Woodford
    The Tonight Show Band  4 RECORDINGS:
  • The Tonight Show Band vol 1 - The Tonight Show Band (1987)

    • Members: John Audino, Pete Christlieb, Bruce Paulson, Doc Severinsen, Ernie Tack, Ernie Watts (RIP: Conte Candoli, Joel DiBartolo, Maurice Harris, Tommy Newsom, Bill Perkins, Ed Shaughnessy, Ross Tompkins, Snooky Young)
    • Guests: Bill Holman
    • Technical: Bernie Grundman, Mick Guzauski
  • The Tonight Show Band vol 2 - The Tonight Show Band (1988)

    • Members: John Audino, Pete Christlieb, Bruce Paulson, Doc Severinsen, Ernie Tack, Ernie Watts (RIP: Conte Candoli, Joel DiBartolo, Maurice Harris, Tommy Newsom, Bill Perkins, Ed Shaughnessy, Ross Tompkins, Snooky Young)
    • Guests: Bill Holman
    • Technical: Bernie Grundman, Mick Guzauski
  • Once more... with feeling! - Doc Severinsen & The Tonight Show Band (1991)

    • Members: Doc Severinsen + Pete Christlieb, Chuck Findley, Bruce Paulson, Ernie Tack (RIP: Conte Candoli, Joel DiBartolo, Maurice Harris, Walter Levinsky, Tommy Newsom, Ed Shaughnessy, Ross Tompkins, Snooky Young)
    • Guests: Bill Holman, Wynton Marsalis, Frank Szabo (RIP: Ralph Sharon)
    • Technical: Hank Cicalo, Phil Magnotti, Al Schmitt
  • Merry Christmas - Doc Severinsen And The Tonight Show Orchestra (September 1991)

    • Members: Doc Severinsen + Pete Christlieb, Chuck Findley, Bruce Paulson, Ernie Tack (RIP: Conte Candoli, Joel DiBartolo, Maurice Harris, Tommy Newsom, Bill Perkins, Ed Shaughnessy, Ross Tompkins, Snooky Young)
    • Guests: Jim Atkinson, David Duke, Jerry Peel, Richard Perissi, Frank Szabo, Phil Teele (RIP: Gene Estes, Tab Smith)
    • Technical: Hank Cicalo, Phil Magnotti, Wally Traugott
    Other info on members of The Tonight Show Band (I know up to 113 members)
    Already covered (3):Herb Ellis, Ed Shaughnessy, Snooky Young
    To be covered (54):John Audino, Louie Bellson, Conte Candoli, Pete Christlieb, Kenny Davis, Mel Davis, David Delhomme, Willie Dennis, Kevin Eubanks, Paul Faulise, Chuck Findley, Russ Freeman, John Frosk, Bernie Glow, Urbie Green, Ronnie Gutierrez, Bob Haggart, Dorian Holley, Robert Hurst, Paul Jackson, Wally Kane, Kenny Kirkland, Al Klink, Arnie Lawrence, Shelly Manne,... up to 54 musicians.
    Not enough info (55):Bob Alexander, Don Ashworth, Bob Bain, John Bambridge, Sy Berger, Gene Bertoncini, Will Bradley, Teddy Campbell, Sid Cooper, Milton DeLugg, Nick DiMaio, Randolph Ellis, Gerry Etkins, Gilbert Falco, Harold Feldman, Joe Ferrante, Matt Finders, Miguel Gandelman, Maurice Harris, Scott Healy, Skitch Henderson, Al Howard, Dean Kincaid, Yank Lawson, Walter Levinsky,... up to 55 musicians.
    Sarah Vaughan Group   
    Other info on members of Sarah Vaughan Group (I know up to 35 members)
    Already covered (1):Frank Foster
    To be covered (29):Chico Alvarez, Phil Bates, Joe Benjamin, Walter Booker, Patti Bown, Jimmy Cobb, Henry Coker, Wendell Culley, Charlie Fowlkes, Bill Graham, Johnny Griffith, Roy Haynes, Bill Hughes, Eddie Jones, Harold Jones, Jimmy Jones, Reunald Jones, Thad Jones, Lou Levy, Bob Maize, Joe Newman, Benny Powell, Waymon Reed, Marshal Royal, Andy Simpkins,... up to 29 musicians.
    Not enough info (4):George Gaffney, Basil Kirchin, Ivor Kirchin, Carl Schroeder
    Ernie Watts Group  1 RECORDINGS:
  • The Ernie Watts Quartet - The Ernie Watts Quartet (1987)

    • Members: Ernie Watts + Pat Coil (RIP: Joel DiBartolo)
    • Technical: Don Murray
    • Comments: Some reissue contains bonus tracks.
    Other info on members of Ernie Watts Group (I know up to 7 members)
    To be covered (2):Pat Coil, Ernie Watts
    Not enough info (4):Rudi Engel, Heinrich Kobberling, Bob Leatherbarrow, Christof Sanger
    Joe Williams Group   
    Other info on members of Joe Williams Group (I know up to 10 members)
    To be covered (6):George Duvivier, Major Quincey Holley, Mickey Roker, Zoot Sims, Clark Terry, Joe Williams
    Not enough info (3):J C Heard, Ellis Larkins, John Young
    Denny Zeitlin Group  2 RECORDINGS:
  • Trio - Denny Zeitlin (1988)

    • Members: Peter Donald (RIP: Joel DiBartolo)
    • Comments: Recorded in 1988.
  • In the moment - Denny Zeitlin (1989)

    • Members: Peter Donald (RIP: Joel DiBartolo)
    • Producer: Dan Hersch
    • Technical: Chris Bellman, Bernie Grundman
    • Comments: Half of this album features the trio with Joel DiBartolo (bass) and Peter Donald (drums). The other tracks contain live duo performances with David Friesen on bass.
    Other info on members of Denny Zeitlin Group (I know up to 14 members)
    To be covered (5):Peter Donald, Al Foster, David Grisman, Charlie Haden, Buster Williams
    Not enough info (8):David Friesen, Jerry Granelli, Mel Graves, Joe Halpin, Oliver Johnson, George Marsh, Matt Wilson, Denny Zeitlin

       4 ALBUMS AS PRODUCER:
    BAND / ARTIST.RECORDINGS
    VVAA  4 RECORDINGS:
  • Real hot jazz - VVAA (1982)

    • Guests: Alan Broadbent, George Cables, Pete Christlieb, Ritchie Cole, Chick Corea, John Dentz, Chuck Findley, Mundell Lowe, Don Menza, Bill Reichenbach, Jack Sheldon, Bobby Shew, Frank Szabo, Ernie Watts (RIP: Joel DiBartolo, Freddie Hubbard, Tommy Newsom, Jack Nimitz, Don Rader, Joe Romano, Ed Shaughnessy, Andy Simpkins)
    • Comments: Album comprising tracks by Freddie Hubbard And Friends (3 tracks), Don Menza´s 80s Big Band (3 tracks), Jack Sheldon´s Late Show All-Stars (3 tracks) and John Dentz Reunion Band (2 tracks).
  • The Carols of Christmas - VVAA (September 1996)

    • Guests: Dave Anderson, Cafe, Eddie Gomez, Brian Keane, Steve Morse, Dave Samuels, Arto Tuncboyaciyan, Jeremy Wall (RIP: Michael Hedges)
    • Technical: Peter Hodgson, Phil Magnotti (RIP: Joel DiBartolo)
  • The Song´s not over - VVAA (September 1997)

    • Guests: Ray Anderson, Kenny Barron, Joanne Brackeen, Alan Broadbent, Kenny Burrell, Joe Chambers, Frank Colon, Donald Harrison, Billy Hart, Michael Lang, Victor Lewis, Andy Martin, Cecil McBee, Eric McPherson, Ben Riley, Claudio Roditi, McCoy Tyner (RIP: Danny Bank, Ed Blackwell, Buck Clayton, Bob Cooper, Joel DiBartolo, Adolph Green, Tommy Gwaltney, Charlie Haden, Eddie Harris, Milt Hinton, Oliver Jackson, Irene Kral, Red Mitchell, Bill Perkins, Lew Soloff, Buddy Tate, Clark Terry, Dickie Wells, Dick Wellstood)
  • Conversations with God - VVAA (November 1997)

    • Guests: Mark Isham, Patrick O´Hearn
    • Producer: (RIP: Joel DiBartolo, Chuck Greenberg)

       2 ALBUMS FOR 2 BANDMATES AND FRIENDS:
    BAND / ARTIST.RECORDINGS
    Mia Martini Group  1 RECORDINGS:
  • Mimi - Mia Martini (1981)

    • Members: (RIP: Mia Martini)
    • Guests: Mitch Holder, Paul Leim (RIP: Joel DiBartolo)
    • Producer: Dick Halligan
    Other info on members of Mia Martini Group (I know up to 1 members)
    Not enough info (1):Mia Martini
    Tommy Newsom Orchestra  1 RECORDINGS:
  • Live from beautiful downtown Burbank - Tommy Newsom (1978)

    • Members: (RIP: Tommy Newsom)
    • Guests: John Audino, Paul Faulise, John Frosk, Doc Severinsen + Vincent DeRosa, David Duke, Chuck Findley, Arthur Maebe, Tommy Morgan, Richard Perissi, Bob Tricarico, Chauncey Welsch (RIP: Joel DiBartolo, Maurice Harris, Walter Levinsky, Ed Shaughnessy, Snooky Young + Gene Estes, Bill Perkins, Frank Rosolino, Tommy Tedesco, Ross Tompkins)
    Other info on members of Tommy Newsom Orchestra (I know up to 1 members)
    Not enough info (1):Tommy Newsom

       4 COLLECTIVE ALBUMS:
    BAND / ARTIST.RECORDINGS
    VVAA  4 RECORDINGS:
  • Real hot jazz - VVAA (1982)

    • Guests: Alan Broadbent, George Cables, Pete Christlieb, Ritchie Cole, Chick Corea, John Dentz, Chuck Findley, Mundell Lowe, Don Menza, Bill Reichenbach, Jack Sheldon, Bobby Shew, Frank Szabo, Ernie Watts (RIP: Joel DiBartolo, Freddie Hubbard, Tommy Newsom, Jack Nimitz, Don Rader, Joe Romano, Ed Shaughnessy, Andy Simpkins)
    • Comments: Album comprising tracks by Freddie Hubbard And Friends (3 tracks), Don Menza´s 80s Big Band (3 tracks), Jack Sheldon´s Late Show All-Stars (3 tracks) and John Dentz Reunion Band (2 tracks).
  • The Carols of Christmas - VVAA (September 1996)

    • Guests: Dave Anderson, Cafe, Eddie Gomez, Brian Keane, Steve Morse, Dave Samuels, Arto Tuncboyaciyan, Jeremy Wall (RIP: Michael Hedges)
    • Technical: Peter Hodgson, Phil Magnotti (RIP: Joel DiBartolo)
  • The Song´s not over - VVAA (September 1997)

    • Guests: Ray Anderson, Kenny Barron, Joanne Brackeen, Alan Broadbent, Kenny Burrell, Joe Chambers, Frank Colon, Donald Harrison, Billy Hart, Michael Lang, Victor Lewis, Andy Martin, Cecil McBee, Eric McPherson, Ben Riley, Claudio Roditi, McCoy Tyner (RIP: Danny Bank, Ed Blackwell, Buck Clayton, Bob Cooper, Joel DiBartolo, Adolph Green, Tommy Gwaltney, Charlie Haden, Eddie Harris, Milt Hinton, Oliver Jackson, Irene Kral, Red Mitchell, Bill Perkins, Lew Soloff, Buddy Tate, Clark Terry, Dickie Wells, Dick Wellstood)
  • Conversations with God - VVAA (November 1997)

    • Guests: Mark Isham, Patrick O´Hearn
    • Producer: (RIP: Joel DiBartolo, Chuck Greenberg)

       1 SOUNDTRACKS:
    BAND / ARTIST.RECORDINGS
    OST  1 RECORDINGS:
  • Sharky´s machine OST - OST (1982)

    • Guests: Randy Crawford, James Getzoff, Terry Gibbs, Bill Holman, Jim Hughart, Bob Magnusson, Flora Purim, Emil Richards, Doc Severinsen, Bill Watrous (RIP: Chet Baker, Ray Brown, Pete Candoli, Jimmy Cleveland, Buddy De Franco, Joel DiBartolo, Harry ´Sweets´ Edison, Gene Estes, Bob Florence, Carl Fontana, Eddie Harris, Pete Jolly, Barney Kessel, Peggy Lee, Julie London, Shelly Manne, Art Pepper, Bill Perkins, Benny Powell, Marshal Royal, Tommy Tedesco, Sarah Vaughan, Joe Williams, Snooky Young)

       16 SESSIONS (FOR 12 ARTISTS):
    BAND / ARTIST.RECORDINGS
    Russ Garcia Orchestra  2 RECORDINGS:
  • I lead a charmed life - Russell Garcia (1980)

    • Members: (RIP: Russ Garcia)
    • Guests: Chuck Findley, Bill Watrous, Mike Wofford (RIP: Joel DiBartolo, Teddy Edwards)
  • Jazz variations - Russell Garcia (1986)

    • Members: (RIP: Russ Garcia)
    • Guests: Chuck Findley, Bob Magnusson, Steve Schaeffer, Frederick Seykora, Gerald Vinci, Bill Watrous, Mike Wofford (RIP: Joel DiBartolo, Teddy Edwards)
    Other info on members of Russ Garcia Orchestra (I know up to 5 members)
    To be covered (4):Maynard Ferguson, Russ Garcia, Herbie Harper, Frank Rosolino
    Not enough info (1):Tommy Pederson
    Stan Kenton Orchestra  1 RECORDINGS:
  • Live at the London Hilton 1973 - Stan Kenton (1995) (LIVE)

    • Members: Peter Erskine, Bill Fritz, Chris Galuman, Bill Holman, Ramon Lopez, Dennis Noday, John Park, Roy Reynolds, Lloyd Spoon, Richard Torres, Bob Winiker, John Worster (RIP: Stan Kenton + Maynard Ferguson, Ken Hanna, Hank Levy, Willie Maiden, Dick Shearer)
    • Guests: Lin Biviano, Tony Buchanan, John DeFlon, Billy Graham, Pete Jackson, Bruce Johnstone, Andrew MacKintosh, Wayne Naus, Bob Summers (RIP: Joel DiBartolo)
    Other info on members of Stan Kenton Orchestra (I know up to 260 members)
    Already covered (7):Milt Bernhart, Larry Bunker, Joe Morello, Al Porcino, Howard Rumsey, Bud Shank, Tommy Whittle
    To be covered (253):Pepper Adams, Sam Aleccia, Laurindo Almeida, Chico Alvarez, Jim Amlotte, John Anderson, Buddy Arnold, Don Bagley, Gabe Baltazar, Norman Baltazar, Michael Bard, Dave Barduhn, Gary Barone, Mike Barrowman, Dee Barton, Frank Beach, Tim Bell, Max Bennett, Bob Benrendt, Ernie Bernhart, Eddie Bert, Harry Betts, Allan Beutler, Ralph Blaze, John Bonnie,... up to 253 musicians.
    Vic Lewis Orchestra  1 RECORDINGS:
  • Shake down the stars - the music of Jimmy Van Heusen - Vic Lewis & West Coast All Stars (1993)

    • Members: (RIP: Vic Lewis + Dudley Moore, Bud Shank)
    • Guests: Alan Broadbent, John Clayton, Jeff Hamilton, Bill Holman, Michael Lang, Victor Lewis, Andy Martin, Lanny Morgan, Lennie Niehaus, Jack Sheldon (RIP: Conte Candoli, Bob Cooper, Joel DiBartolo, Rob McConnell, Bill Perkins)
    • Comments: Recorded in 1989.
    Other info on members of Vic Lewis Orchestra (I know up to 43 members)
    Already covered (2):Jake Hanna, Bud Shank
    To be covered (30):Vic Ash, Dave Bishop, Alan Branscombe, Ronnie Chamberlain, George Chisholm, Kenny Clare, Les Condon, John Critchinson, Jimmy Deuchar, Roy East, Richard Edwards, Allan Ganley, Simon Gardner, Ian Hamer, Johnny Harris, Tubby Hayes, Derek Humble, Ron Matthewson, Bob McKay, Dudley Moore, Jack Parnell, Dave Plews, Shorty Rogers, Ronnie Ross, Ronnie Scott,... up to 30 musicians.
    Not enough info (11):Nick Gallant, Cab Kaye, Vic Lewis, Shelley Moore, Mike O´Gorman, Dave Pearson, George Shearing, Kathy Stobart, Bill Sutcliffe, Ken Thorne, Cliff Tracey
    Amanda McBroom Band  1 RECORDINGS:
  • Midnight matinee - Amanda McBroom (1991)

    • Guests: Peter Bunetta, Rick Chudacoff, Brad Cole, Peter Donald, Bill Elliott, Robben Ford, Ellis Hall, Bob James, Arno Lucas, Bob Mann, Novi Novag (RIP: Joel DiBartolo)
    Other info on members of Amanda McBroom Band (I know up to 2 members)
    To be covered (1):Debra Dobkin
    Not enough info (1):Amanda McBroom
    Jimmy Mosher Group  1 RECORDINGS:
  • A Chick from Chelsea - Jimmy Mosher (June 1983)

    • Members: (RIP: Jimmy Mosher)
    • Guests: Peter Donald (RIP: Joel DiBartolo)
    Other info on members of Jimmy Mosher Group (I know up to 2 members)
    To be covered (2):Mick Goodrick, Jimmy Mosher
    Bill Perkins Group  1 RECORDINGS:
  • The Right chemistry - Bill Perkins - James Clay Quintet (June 2000)

    • Members: (RIP: Bill Perkins)
    • Guests: (RIP: Joel DiBartolo)
    • Technical: James Mooney
    Other info on members of Bill Perkins Group (I know up to 2 members)
    Already covered (1):Tommy Whittle
    To be covered (1):Bill Perkins
    Mike Pinder Band  1 RECORDINGS:
  • The Promise - Michael Pinder (1976)

    • Members: Mike Pinder
    • Guests: Mike Azevedo, Freddy Beckmeier, Bill Berg, Jimmy Johnson, Steve Madaio, William ´Smitty´ Smith, Julia Tillman Waters, Maxine Willard Waters (RIP: Joel DiBartolo, Bobby Keys, Jean King)
    • Producer: Robert Margouleff
    Other info on members of Mike Pinder Band (I know up to 1 members)
    To be covered (1):Mike Pinder
    Ray Pizzi Group  1 RECORDINGS:
  • Conception - Ray Pizzi ( - )

    • Guests: Peter Donald, John Heard, Greg Mathieson, Mark Stevens (RIP: Joel DiBartolo)
    • Comments: Recorded in September 1979.
    Other info on members of Ray Pizzi Group (I know up to 4 members)
    Not enough info (4):Walter Bittner, Walter Lang, Ray Pizzi, Christian Stock
    Estelle Reiner Group  1 RECORDINGS:
  • Just in time - Estelle Reiner (1995)

    • Other info on members of Estelle Reiner Group (I know up to 1 members)
    Not enough info (1):Estelle Reiner
    Jack Sheldon Orchestra  1 RECORDINGS:
  • Playin´ it straight - Jack Sheldon (1981)

    • Other info on members of Jack Sheldon Orchestra (I know up to 3 members)
    Already covered (1):Jake Hanna
    To be covered (2):Jack Sheldon, Dave Tull
    Jimmy Stewart Group  1 RECORDINGS:
  • The Touch - Jimmy Stewart (1986)

    • Members: Jimmy Stewart
    • Guests: David Benoit, Don Grusin, Don Menza, Robert ´Pops´ Popwell (RIP: Nick Ceroli, Joel DiBartolo, Earl Palmer)
    1 COMPILATIONS:
  • Memorabilia - Jimmy Stewart (October 1997)

    • Members: Jimmy Stewart
    • Guests: David Benoit, Don Grusin, Louis Kabok, Don Menza, Bob Morin, Robert ´Pops´ Popwell (RIP: Nick Ceroli, Joel DiBartolo, Earl Palmer, Jerry Steinholtz)
    • Comments: Compilation with unreleased tracks.
    Other info on members of Jimmy Stewart Group (I know up to 1 members)
    To be covered (1):Jimmy Stewart
    Liz Story Group  3 RECORDINGS:
  • My foolish heart - Liz Story (October 1992)

  • The Gift - Liz Story (1994)

  • Liz Story - Liz Story (October 1996)

    • Other info on members of Liz Story Group (I know up to 1 members)
    Not enough info (1):Liz Story

       4 ALBUMS AS TECHNICIAN:
    BAND / ARTIST.RECORDINGS
    VVAA  4 RECORDINGS:
  • Real hot jazz - VVAA (1982)

    • Guests: Alan Broadbent, George Cables, Pete Christlieb, Ritchie Cole, Chick Corea, John Dentz, Chuck Findley, Mundell Lowe, Don Menza, Bill Reichenbach, Jack Sheldon, Bobby Shew, Frank Szabo, Ernie Watts (RIP: Joel DiBartolo, Freddie Hubbard, Tommy Newsom, Jack Nimitz, Don Rader, Joe Romano, Ed Shaughnessy, Andy Simpkins)
    • Comments: Album comprising tracks by Freddie Hubbard And Friends (3 tracks), Don Menza´s 80s Big Band (3 tracks), Jack Sheldon´s Late Show All-Stars (3 tracks) and John Dentz Reunion Band (2 tracks).
  • The Carols of Christmas - VVAA (September 1996)

    • Guests: Dave Anderson, Cafe, Eddie Gomez, Brian Keane, Steve Morse, Dave Samuels, Arto Tuncboyaciyan, Jeremy Wall (RIP: Michael Hedges)
    • Technical: Peter Hodgson, Phil Magnotti (RIP: Joel DiBartolo)
  • The Song´s not over - VVAA (September 1997)

    • Guests: Ray Anderson, Kenny Barron, Joanne Brackeen, Alan Broadbent, Kenny Burrell, Joe Chambers, Frank Colon, Donald Harrison, Billy Hart, Michael Lang, Victor Lewis, Andy Martin, Cecil McBee, Eric McPherson, Ben Riley, Claudio Roditi, McCoy Tyner (RIP: Danny Bank, Ed Blackwell, Buck Clayton, Bob Cooper, Joel DiBartolo, Adolph Green, Tommy Gwaltney, Charlie Haden, Eddie Harris, Milt Hinton, Oliver Jackson, Irene Kral, Red Mitchell, Bill Perkins, Lew Soloff, Buddy Tate, Clark Terry, Dickie Wells, Dick Wellstood)
  • Conversations with God - VVAA (November 1997)

    • Guests: Mark Isham, Patrick O´Hearn
    • Producer: (RIP: Joel DiBartolo, Chuck Greenberg)
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