This is an expanded and updated version of the Appendix found on pp. 365-373 of “Rat Race Blues: The Musical Life of Gigi Gryce” by Noal Cohen and Michael Fitzgerald, Berkeley Hills Books, Berkeley, CA, 2002. Many thanks to Bertrand Uberall for assistance.
Eu No. refers to the registration number assigned by the U.S. Copyright Office. Reg. Date indicates the year of registration. In some cases, a different prefix is indicated, for example, for published works. Items in italics are collections of compositions.
Part 1: Melotone Music, Inc. Holdings 1955-1963
Composer(s) | Title | Eu No. | Reg. Date |
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Alexander, Roland | Darmon Road | 700451 | 12/26/61 |
Alexander, Roland | Denise | 700451 | 12/26/61 |
Alexander, Roland | Monk's Moments | 700451 | 12/26/61 |
Bailey, Joe | Back to Back | 700451 | 12/26/61 |
Bailey, Joe | Blue Panorama | 700451 | 12/26/61 |
Bailey, Joe | Blueology | 700451 | 12/26/61 |
Bailey, Joe | Con Amore | 700451 | 12/26/61 |
Bailey, Joe | Fleetwind | 671419 | 05/16/61 |
Bailey, Joe | Lady In Blue | 700451 | 12/26/61 |
Bailey, Joe | Lament | 671419 | 05/16/61 |
Bailey, Joe | Meditation | 671419 | 05/16/61 |
Bailey, Joe | Modern Melody Booklet | 671419 | 05/16/61 |
Bailey, Joe | Movin' | 671419 | 05/16/61 |
Bailey, Joe | Perfume Blue | 671419 | 05/16/61 |
Bailey, Joe | Prelude To the Blues | 700451 | 12/26/61 |
Bailey, Joe | Psycho | 671419 | 05/16/61 |
Bailey, Joe | Say Something | 671419 | 05/16/61 |
Bailey, Joe | Third Rail | 671419 | 05/16/61 |
Bailey, Joe | T'ain't Me | 700451 | 12/26/61 |
Bailey, Joe & Others | Modern Sound Booklet | 700451 | 12/26/61 |
Belgrave, Marcus | Cellar Groove | 687579 | 09/18/61 |
Best, Denzil | Forty Five (45) Degree Angle | 487039 | 07/30/57 |
Bethea, Jimmie | Passion Eyes | 648451 | ca. 1960 |
Bethea, Jimmie | Swivel Hips | 718952 | 05/07/62 |
Bethea, Jimmie | Tea House | 718952 | 05/07/62 |
Bolden, Walter | Ittapnna | 515218 | 03/04/58 |
Brown, Clifford | All Weird | 460773 | 01/02/57 |
Brown, Clifford | Blue and Brown | 460773 | 01/02/57 |
Brown, Clifford | Brownie Speaks | 453249 | 10/15/56 |
Brown, Clifford | Larue [rec. as Tribute to Brownie by D. Pearson] | 479193 | 05/24/57 |
Brown, Clifford | Minor Mood | 453249 | 10/15/56 |
Bryant, Ray | Little Susie | EP 153207 | 05/19/61 |
Carter, Betty | I Can't Help It | 534891 | 07/28/58 |
Carter, Betty & Others | Modern Melodies | 534891 | 07/28/58 |
Coles, John & Others | Modern Melodies | 670911 | 05/15/61 |
Coles, Johnny | Room Three | 670911 | 05/15/61 |
Copeland, Ray | Somewhere | 492002 498850 | 09/09/57 10/31/57 |
Copeland, Ray & Others | Modern Melodies | 498850 | 10/31/57 |
Davis, Charles | Turbo Village (Turbo) | 643989 | 10/17/60 |
Donaldson, Lou | Cookin' | 443312 | 07/10/56 |
Donaldson, Lou | Down Home | 443312 | 07/10/56 |
Donaldson, Lou | Lou's Blues | 443312 | 07/10/56 |
Evans, Richard & Others | Modern Melody Booklet | 621756 | 04/21/60 |
Evans, Richard | This Night | 621756 | 04/21/60 |
Farmer, Art | Stretch in F | 517112 | 03/04/58 |
Gardner, Billy | Billy's Blues | 687580 | ca. 1961 |
Gardner, Billy | One For Elena | 687580 | ca. 1961 |
Gardner, Billy & Others | Modern Melody Booklet | 687580 | ca. 1961 |
Golson, Benny | And You Call My Name [rec. as Called] | 418072 | 11/28/55 |
Golson, Benny | Are You Real | 444747 | 07/02/56 |
Golson, Benny | Beauty and the Blues | 498850 | 10/31/57 |
Golson, Benny | Beige Blues | 419747 | 12/12/55 |
Golson, Benny | Big Ben (I'm Cool Not Hot) | 418072 | 11/28/55 |
Golson, Benny | Blue Sophisticate | 453249 | 10/15/56 |
Golson, Benny | Blue Walk | 418073 | 11/28/55 |
Golson, Benny | Blues It | 498850 | 10/31/57 |
Golson, Benny | Bronz | 419747 | 12/12/55 |
Golson, Benny | Celedia | 460773 | 01/02/57 |
Golson, Benny | City Lights | 419747 | 12/12/55 |
Golson, Benny | Crosstown | 419747 | 12/12/55 |
Golson, Benny | Dancing Silhouettes | 419747 | 12/12/55 |
Golson, Benny | Day Dreams All Come True | 444747 | 07/02/56 |
Golson, Benny | Duet | 419747 | 12/12/55 |
Golson, Benny | Easy Eyes | 446253 | 08/07/56 |
Golson, Benny | Elf's Dream, The | 419747 | 12/12/55 |
Golson, Benny | Finger Poppin' and Hip Shakin' | 444747 | 07/02/56 |
Golson, Benny | Four Eleven West | 419747 | 12/12/55 |
Golson, Benny | Four Strings | 479193 | 05/24/57 |
Golson, Benny | Hasaan's Dream | 428078 | 03/01/56 |
Golson, Benny | I Found My Love In Mexico | 444747 | 07/02/56 |
Golson, Benny & Hendricks, Jon | I Remember Clifford | 469878 479193 | 03/18/57 05/24/57 |
Golson, Benny | I Want To Mambo Too | 444747 | 07/02/56 |
Golson, Benny | Just By Myself (All By Myself) | 492002 | 09/09/57 |
Golson, Benny | Latin Hangover | 460773 | 01/02/57 |
Golson, Benny | Latin Holiday | 419747 | 12/12/55 |
Golson, Benny | Long Way Home | 418073 | 11/28/55 |
Golson, Benny | Mesabi Chant | 418072 | 11/28/55 |
Golson, Benny | Minor Run-Down | 479193 | 05/24/57 |
Golson, Benny | Minor Shuffle | 419747 | 12/12/55 |
Golson, Benny; Weston, Randy | Modern Melodies | 471164 | 03/27/57 |
Golson, Benny | My Heart Just Told Me So | 444747 | 07/02/56 |
Golson, Benny | Night In Philly, A | 428078 | 03/01/56 |
Golson, Benny | Off On a Cloud | 419747 | 12/12/55 |
Golson, Benny & Others | Original Melodies | 453249 | 10/15/56 |
Golson, Benny & Others | Original Melodies | 460773 | 01/02/57 |
Golson, Benny & Others | Original Tunes Booklet | 469878 | 03/18/57 |
Golson, Benny | Park Avenue Petite | 428078 | 03/01/56 |
Golson, Benny | Reggie of Chester | 446253 | 08/07/56 |
Golson, Benny | Sahara | 428078 | 03/01/56 |
Golson, Benny | Seven Veils | 419747 | 12/12/55 |
Golson, Benny | Shades of Dameron | 444747 | 07/02/56 |
Golson, Benny | Slightly Hep [rec. as Slightly Hip] | 460773 | 01/02/57 |
Golson, Benny | Soft Touch | 419747 | 12/12/55 |
Golson, Benny | Stablemates | 419747 | 12/12/55 |
Golson, Benny | Step Lightly | 419747 | 12/12/55 |
Golson, Benny | Strut, The | 418073 | 11/28/55 |
Golson, Benny | Theme for Jeri | 428078 | 03/01/56 |
Golson, Benny | Thursday's Theme | 419747 | 12/12/55 |
Golson, Benny | Tip Toeing | 471164 | 03/27/57 |
Golson, Benny | Venetian Breeze | 419747 | 12/12/55 |
Golson, Benny | Voice From the West | 444747 | 07/02/56 |
Golson, Benny | When You Find the One You Love | 444747 | 07/02/56 |
Grice, Tommy | New Tune | 443312 | 07/10/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | Al Ghashiya | 444747 | 07/02/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | Autumn Serenade (In a Meditating Mood) | 407533 | 08/22/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | B.G.'s Holiday (Hannah's Holiday) | 469878 | 03/18/57 |
Gryce, Gigi | Baby G | 482979 | 06/24/57 |
Gryce, Gigi | Bananas | 446253 | 08/07/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | Basheer's Dream | 405794 | 08/04/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Batland (Bat Land) | 453249 | 10/15/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | Blue Concept | 453249 | 10/15/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | Blue Lights | 405794 | 08/04/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Blues | 407988 | 08/25/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Blues You Choose | 428078 | 03/01/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | Boxer's Blues, The | 418072 | 11/28/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Brown Skins | 453249 | 10/15/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | Can This Be Love | 428078 | 03/01/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | Capri | 453249 | 10/15/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | Casbah, The | 469878 | 03/18/57 |
Gryce, Gigi | Casino | 407988 | 08/25/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Clock Work | 453249 | 10/15/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | Denise | 407988 | 08/25/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Duck Strut Blues | 428078 | 03/01/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | Early Morning Blues | 492002 | 09/09/57 |
Gryce, Gigi | Easter's Coming | 418072 | 11/28/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Evening in Casablanca (Gina) | 405794 | 08/04/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Evening in Pakistan | 469878 | 03/18/57 |
Gryce, Gigi | Exhibit A | 407533 | 08/22/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Fool In Love, A | 428078 | 03/01/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | For Beauty's Sake | 418072 | 11/28/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Hello | 453249 | 10/15/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | Holiday On Broadway | 407988 | 08/25/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Hymn to the Orient | 453249 | 10/15/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | I Need You So (rec. as Anne Marie) | 418072 | 11/28/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Infant's Song, The | 405794 | 08/04/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Junior Bounce | 482979 | 06/24/57 |
Gryce, Gigi | Just Groovin' | 407988 | 08/25/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Kin Folks (Kin Folk) | 487039 | 07/30/57 |
Gryce, Gigi | Lady Luck | 407988 | 08/25/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Latin, The | 446253 | 08/07/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | Little Folks | 407533 | 08/22/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Loneliness | 407988 | 08/25/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Lost Love | 407533 | 08/22/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Mambo Velasco | 428078 | 03/01/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | Melody Express | 443312 | 07/10/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | Minority (Conversation Piece) | 453249 | 10/15/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | Minor Talk | 482979 | 06/24/57 |
Gryce, Gigi | Moon Beams | 407533 | 08/22/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Movin' (Leila's Blues) | 407533 | 08/22/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Nica's Tempo (Playhouse) | 405794 | 08/04/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Night At Tony's, A | 453249 | 10/15/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | Night That We Met, The | 407533 | 08/22/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Now Don't You Know | 492002 | 09/09/57 |
Gryce, Gigi | Now That I Found You (He's (She's) My Baby) | 428078 | 03/01/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | Original Melodies II | 407533 | 08/22/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Original Melodies III | 407988 | 08/25/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Original Modern Melodies | 405794 | 08/04/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Paris the Beautiful | 453249 | 10/15/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | Pee Wee | 444747 | 07/02/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | Salute to Birdland (Reunion, Salute To the Band Box) | 453249 | 10/15/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | San Souci (Sans Souci) | 405794 | 08/04/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Satellite | 407533 | 08/22/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Shabozz | 453249 | 10/15/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | Smoke Signal | 418073 | 11/28/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | So That's How It's Gonna Be | 418072 | 11/28/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Sol'in | 418072 | 11/28/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Steppin' Out | 492002 | 09/09/57 |
Gryce, Gigi | Stupendous Lee (Au Tabou) | 453249 | 10/15/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | Tijuana (Tiajuana) | 453249 | 10/15/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | Wake Up | 453249 | 10/15/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | Wake Up Young America (March On America) | 428078 | 03/01/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | Waltz of the Willow Tree | 444747 | 07/02/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | Where Do We Go From Here | 428078 | 03/01/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | Wildwood (Music In the Air) | 443312 482979 | 07/10/56 06/24/57 |
Gryce, Gigi | Wishing (Wishing Song, The) | 444747 | 07/02/56 |
Gryce, Gigi | You'll Always Be the One I Love | 418072 | 11/28/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | You're Not the Kind | 405794 | 08/04/55 |
Gryce, Gigi | Yvette | 443312 | 07/10/56 |
Gryce, Gigi & Hendricks, Jon | In A Meditating Mood (Autumn Serenade) | 407533 479193 | 08/22/55 05/24/57 |
Gryce, Gigi & Hendricks, Jon | Reminiscing | 428078 482979 | 03/01/56 06/24/57 |
Gryce, Gigi & Hendricks, Jon | Social Call | 405794 418072 482979 | 08/04/55 11/28/55 06/24/57 |
Gryce, Gigi as Sears, Lee | Club Dues Blues (Blues for Tomorrow) | 482979 531531 | 06/24/57 07/02/58 |
Gryce, Gigi as Sears, Lee | Count Ali Carte (Scalpin') | 482979 507962 | 06/24/57 01/20/58 |
Gryce, Gigi & Others | Modern Melodies | 443312 | 07/10/56 |
Gryce, Gigi & Others | Original Melody Booklet | 492002 | 09/09/57 |
Gryce, Gigi & Others | Original Modern Melodies | 482979 | 06/24/57 |
Gryce, Gigi as Sears, Lee | Bassology | 428078 | 03/01/56 |
Gryce, Gigi as Sears, Lee | But Most of All | 460773 | 01/02/57 |
Gryce, Gigi as Sears, Lee | Echo, The | 460773 | 01/02/57 |
Gryce, Gigi as Sears, Lee | Home Boy | 460773 | 01/02/57 |
Gryce, Gigi as Sears, Lee | I'm Going To Skin Your Natural Hide | 460773 | 01/02/57 |
Gryce, Gigi as Sears, Lee | Now How Do You Know | 460773 | 01/02/57 |
Gryce, Gigi as Sears, Lee | Oh Baby Please | 460773 | 01/02/57 |
Gryce, Gigi as Sears, Lee | Rosie (Josie) | 460773 | 01/02/57 |
Gryce, Gigi as Sears, Lee | Straight Ahead | 460773 | 01/02/57 |
Gryce, Gigi as Sears, Lee | Strange Feelin' (Dancing the Gigi) | 687579 | 09/18/61 |
Gryce, Gigi as Sears, Lee | Take a Little Tip from Me | 460773 | 01/02/57 |
Gryce, Gigi as Sears, Lee | Transfiguration | 428078 | 03/01/56 |
Gryce, Gigi as Sears, Lee | Two French Fries | 443312 | 07/10/56 |
Gryce, Gigi as Sears, Lee | Wolf Talk | 418072 | 11/28/55 |
Gryce, Gigi; Golson, Benny | Jazz Interpretations | 419747 | 12/12/55 |
Gryce, Gigi; Golson, Benny | Jazz Interpretations | 428078 | 03/01/56 |
Hall, Nancy | Nancy | 469878 | 03/18/57 |
Hayes (Haynes), Frank | Frankly Speaking | 687580 | ca. 1961 |
Hendricks, Jon & Others | Original Songs and Melodies | 444747 | 07/02/56 |
Hendricks, Jon & Others | Songs | 418072 | 11/28/55 |
Jones, Hank | Bangoon | 487039 | 07/30/57 |
Jones, Hank | Ergo the Blues (Jones Bones, Hank's Blues) | 487039 507962 | 07/30/57 01/20/58 |
Jones, Hank | Hank's Blues (Ergo the Blues, Jones Bones) | 487039 | 07/30/57 |
Jones, Hank | Passade (Under the Stars) | 487039 507962 | 07/30/57 01/20/58 |
Jones, Hank | So It's Spring | 492002 | 09/09/57 |
Jones, Hank & Others | Modern Melodies | 487039 | 07/30/57 |
Jones, Sam | Blues Funk [rec. as Blue Funk] | 531531 | 07/02/58 |
Jones, Sam & Others | Modern Melody Booklet | 531531 | 07/02/58 |
Jordan, Duke | Flight to Jordan (East of Cairo) | 418073 507962 | 11/28/55 01/20/58 |
Jordan, Duke | Forecast | 418073 | 11/28/55 |
Jordan, Duke | Oh Yeah! | 418073 | 11/28/55 |
Jordan, Duke | Scotch Blues | 418073 | 11/28/55 |
Jordan, Duke | Sheila (Pannonica; Two Loves Part 1) | 418073 507962 | 11/28/55 01/20/58 |
Jordan, Duke | Sultry Eve | 418073 | 11/28/55 |
Jordan, Duke | Tracey (Two Loves Part 2) | 418073 | 11/28/55 |
Jordan, Duke | Vacker Flicka | 443312 | 07/10/56 |
Keyes, Donald | Night That We Fell In Love, The | 444747 | 07/02/56 |
Keyes, Donald | There's Love | 444747 | 07/02/56 |
Keyes, Donald & Springer, Eric | Lady's Sad Now, The | 444747 | 07/02/56 |
Keyes, Donald & Springer, Eric | Woman Has To Be Told, A | 444747 | 07/02/56 |
Keyes, Donald A. | Just Last Spring | 444747 | 07/02/56 |
Keyes, Laurence; Villar, Paul; Story, Van Dyck | So Much To Be Thankful For | 585407 | 07/15/59 |
Knittel, Wolf | First At Lancaster | 687580 | ca. 1961 |
Legge, Wade | Beyond Space | 514449 | 03/11/58 |
Legge, Wade | Candalabra | 514449 | 03/11/58 |
Legge, Wade | Cold Breeze | 514449 | 03/11/58 |
Legge, Wade | Lose Your Head | 514449 | 03/11/58 |
Legge, Wade | Now You Wonder | 514449 | 03/11/58 |
Legge, Wade | Rich Folks' Blues | 514449 | 03/11/58 |
Legge, Wade | Settle Me Down On a Farm | 514449 | 03/11/58 |
Legge, Wade & Others | Modern Melodies | 514449 | 03/11/58 |
Lincoln, Abbey & Others | Modern Song Booklet | 663474 | 03/24/61 |
Little, Booker | Booker's Blues | 655414 | 01/25/61 |
Little, Booker | Cliff Walk | 655414 | 01/25/61 |
Little, Booker | Looking Ahead | 655414 | 01/25/61 |
Little, Booker | Victory and Sorrow | 655414 | 01/25/61 |
Mance, Junior | Jubilation | 514449 | 03/11/58 |
Mapp, Norman | Blues In Bloom | 642988 | ca. 1960 |
Mapp, Norman | Foul Play | 534891 | 07/28/58 |
Mapp, Norman | Modern Song Booklet | 642998 | ca. 1960 |
Mapp, Norman | Monday Through Sunday | 642998 | ca. 1960 |
McGhee, Howard | Belle from Bunnyock [rec. as Bunnycock] | 446253 | 08/07/56 |
McGhee, Howard | Down Home | 446253 | 08/07/56 |
McGhee, Howard | Flip Lip [rec. as Flip Lid] | 446253 | 08/07/56 |
McGhee, Howard | Short Life | 446253 | 08/07/56 |
McGhee, Howard & Others | Modern Melodies | 446253 | 08/07/56 |
McIntyre, Ken | Contemporary Jazz Tunes | 629426 | 06/22/60 |
McIntyre, Ken | Contsy [rec. as Curtsy] | 629426 | 06/22/60 |
McIntyre, Ken | George's Tune [rec. as Geo's Tune] | 629426 | 06/22/60 |
McIntyre, Ken | Twinkle Toes | 670911 | 05/15/61 |
Mitchell, Hal | Confidentially | 443312 | 07/10/56 |
Mitchell, Hal | Hong Pong Blues | 517111 | ca. 1958 |
Mitchell, Hal | I Got Money Too | 443312 | 07/10/56 |
Mitchell, Hal | Is This Real | 443312 | 07/10/56 |
Mitchell, Hal | Mitch's Blues | 443312 | 07/10/56 |
Mitchell, Hal | Rockin' and Rollin' | 443312 | 07/10/56 |
Mitchell, Hal | Rough Sailin' | 443312 | 07/10/56 |
Mitchell, Leon | Late Spring | 518413 | ca. 1958 |
Mitchell, Leon | To Lady | 660089 | 03/03/61 |
Mitchell, Richard 'Blue' | Bluzie | 534891 | 07/28/58 |
Mitchell, Richard 'Blue' | Brother Ball | 531531 | 07/02/58 |
Monk, Thelonious | Brake's Sake | 418073 | 11/28/55 |
Monk, Thelonious | Gallop's Gallop | 418073 | 11/28/55 |
Monk, Thelonious | Shuffle Boil | 418073 | 11/28/55 |
Monk, Thelonious & Others | Modern Melodies | 418073 | 11/28/55 |
Morgan, Lee | Ju-Ba | 482979 | 06/24/57 |
Ousley, Harold | Alpha | 507962 | 01/20/58 |
Ousley, Harold | Baby You're the Only One | 532089 | 03/07/58 |
Ousley, Harold | 'Cause It's So Groovy | 532089 | 03/07/58 |
Ousley, Harold | Celestria | 532089 | 03/07/58 |
Ousley, Harold | Del-A-Vonn | 507962 | 01/20/58 |
Ousley, Harold | Minor Revelation, A | 507962 | 01/20/58 |
Ousley, Harold | Original Melody Booklet | 532089 | 03/07/58 |
Ousley, Harold | Stratus Sphere | 507962 | 01/20/58 |
Ousley, Harold | That Happy Feeling | 507962 532089 | 01/20/58 03/07/58 |
Patrick, Pat | A Little Dabl Do Ya | 700451 | 12/26/61 |
Patrick, Pat | Boogie Cha Cha Blues Man, The | 700451 | 12/26/61 |
Patrick, Pat | Quiet Stroll | 700451 | 12/26/61 |
Patrick, Pat | Sumpin' Somewhere | 700451 | 12/26/61 |
Patrick, Pat | Uptightedness | 700451 | 12/26/61 |
Patrick, Pat | When and Where? | 700451 | 12/26/61 |
Payne, Cecil | Arnetta | 446253 | 08/07/56 |
Payne, Cecil | Blues for O.P. (Bringing Up Father) | 446253 507962 | 08/07/56 01/20/58 |
Payne, Cecil | Man of Moods | 446253 | 08/07/56 |
Payne, Cecil & Others | Modern Melody Booklet | 507962 | 01/20/58 |
Phelps, Tony | Get Yourself Together | 663474 | 03/24/61 |
Phelps, Tony & Mumford, Cyril | Ain't That a Shame | 670911 | 05/15/61 |
Priester, Julian | In the Know | 663474 | 03/24/61 |
Priester, Julian | Juliano (Julian's Tune) | 663474 | 03/24/61 |
Priester, Julian | Looking Up | 663474 | 03/24/61 |
Priester, Julian | On Your Toes | 663474 | 03/24/61 |
Priester, Julian | Push Come To Shove | 663474 | 03/24/61 |
Priester, Julian | Since When | 663474 | 03/24/61 |
Priester, Julian | Why Not | 663474 | 03/24/61 |
Priester, Julian & Lincoln, Abbey | Retribution | 663474 | 03/24/61 |
Richardson, Jerome | Al's Collins | 446253 | 08/07/56 |
Richardson, Jerome | Just Walin' | 446253 | 08/07/56 |
Richardson, Jerome | Minorisms | 446253 | 08/07/56 |
Roach, Max & Brown, Jr., Oscar | All Africa | 655414 | 01/25/61 |
Roach, Max & Brown, Jr., Oscar | Driva Man | 655414 | 01/25/61 |
Roach, Max & Brown, Jr., Oscar | Freedom Day | 655414 | 01/25/61 |
Roach, Max & Brown, Jr., Oscar | Tears for Johannesburg | 655414 | 01/25/61 |
Roach, Max & Others | Modern Melody Booklet | 655414 | 01/25/61 |
Rodriguez, Thomas | Be My Girlfriend | 585407 | 07/15/59 |
Rodriguez, Thomas | I'll Always Be True | 585407 | 07/15/59 |
Rodriguez, Thomas & Others | Song Booklet | 585407 | ca. 1959 |
Sears, Lee & Others | Modern Melody Booklet No. 1 | 687579 | 09/18/61 |
Silver, Horace | Speculation | 418073 | 11/28/55 |
Simmons, Norman | A Bun Dance | 596612 | 10/06/59 |
Simmons, Norman | Ain't That News | 700477 | 12/26/61 |
Simmons, Norman | Olive Refractions | 596612 | 10/06/59 |
Simmons, Norman | Message, The | 596612 | 10/06/59 |
Simmons, Norman | Venus and the Moon | 596612 | 10/06/59 |
Smalls, Danny (Singh, Darshon) | Don't Weep for the Lady | 596612 | 10/06/59 |
Smalls, Danny; Simmons, N. | Modern Melody Booklet | 596612 | 10/06/59 |
Smith, Hale | Beloved One | 718952 | 05/07/62 |
Smith, Hale | Blyss | 718952 | 05/07/62 |
Smith, Hale | Curley | 718952 | 05/07/62 |
Smith, Hale | Daphne | 718952 | 05/07/62 |
Smith, Hale | Darjeeling | 718952 | 05/07/62 |
Smith, Hale | Dolphy'n | 718952 | 05/07/62 |
Smith, Hale | Fancy Tail | 718952 | 05/07/62 |
Smith, Hale | Feathers | 660089 | 03/03/61 |
Smith, Hale | Heatherstone | 718952 | 05/07/62 |
Smith, Hale | High 'N' Blind | 718952 | 05/07/62 |
Smith, Hale | How's That? | 718952 | 05/07/62 |
Smith, Hale | I Know How To Love You | 718952 | 05/07/62 |
Smith, Hale | Janet's Moods | 718952 | 05/07/62 |
Smith, Hale | Kim | 718952 | 05/07/62 |
Smith, Hale | Marseloni Baloni | 718952 | 05/07/62 |
Smith, Hale | Mount'in Oysters | 718952 | 05/07/62 |
Smith, Hale | Pandora | 718952 | 05/07/62 |
Smith, Hale | Phantasma Erotica | 718952 | 05/07/62 |
Smith, Hale | Phryne | 718952 | 05/07/62 |
Smith, Hale | She Never Tried To Love Me | 718952 | 05/07/62 |
Smith, Hale | Shooka | 718952 | 05/07/62 |
Smith, Hale | Terry | 718952 | 05/07/62 |
Smith, Hale | Theluminous | 718952 | 05/07/62 |
Smith, Hale | Wake Up To What Love Is | 718952 | 05/07/62 |
Smith, Hale | Where Go'est? | 718952 | 05/07/62 |
Smith, Hale | Whooz Blooz | 718952 | 05/07/62 |
Smith, Hale | You Are the Star For Me | 718952 | 05/07/62 |
Smith, Hale & Others | Modern Melody Booklet | 660089 | 03/03/61 |
Smith, Hale; Bethea, Jimmy | Modern Melody Booklet | 718952 | 05/07/62 |
Stevenson, Rudy | B.M.T. Express, The | 700477 | 12/26/61 |
Stevenson, Rudy | Begin (see note at end of table) | 663474 | 03/24/61 |
Stevenson, Rudy | Break Thru | 687579 | 09/18/61 |
Stevenson, Rudy | Carefree | 687579 | 09/18/61 |
Stevenson, Rudy | Get Yourself Together | 663474 | 03/24/61 |
Stevenson, Rudy | Lady Iris B | 663474 | 03/24/61 |
Stevenson, Rudy | Not a Tear Will I Shed [rec. as Not a Tear] | 687579 | 09/18/61 |
Stevenson, Rudy | Off Color | 660089 | 03/03/61 |
Stevenson, Rudy | Reaching Out | 663474 | 03/24/61 |
Stevenson, Rudy | Smoothie | 700477 | 12/26/61 |
Stevenson, Rudy | Two Feet In the Gutter | 700477 | 12/26/61 |
Stevenson, Rudy & Others | Modern Melody Booklet | 700477 | 12/26/61 |
Tucker, Ben | Flick of a Trick | 663474 | 03/24/61 |
Tucker, Ben & Dorough, Bob | Comin' Home Baby | 700477 | 12/26/61 |
Watkins, Julius | Eight P.M. | 514449 | 03/11/58 |
Watkins, Julius | Eileen | 514449 | 03/11/58 |
Watkins, Julius | Glad That I Found You | 514449 | 03/11/58 |
Watkins, Julius | Life of Love | 514449 | 03/11/58 |
Watkins, Julius | Moods In Motion | 514449 | 03/11/58 |
Watkins, Julius | Please | 514449 | 03/11/58 |
Watkins, Julius | Soft Flame | 514449 | 03/11/58 |
Weston, Randy | Chessman's Delight | 446253 | 08/07/56 |
Weston, Randy | Earth Birth | 487039 | 07/30/57 |
Weston, Randy | Fe-Double-U-Blues | 492002 | 09/09/57 |
Weston, Randy | Ginger Bread | 492002 | 09/09/57 |
Weston, Randy | Little Niles | 471164 | 03/27/57 |
Weston, Randy | Pam's Waltz | 479193 | 05/24/57 |
Weston, Randy | Saucer Eyes | 446253 | 08/07/56 |
Weston, Randy | Softness | 482979 | 06/24/57 |
Williams, Richard | Blues In a Quandary | 643989 | 10/17/60 |
Williams, Richard | Raucous Notes | 643989 | 10/17/60 |
Williams, Richard | Renita's Bounce | 643989 | 10/17/60 |
Williams, Richard & Others | Modern Melody Booklet | 643989 | 10/17/60 |
Wyands, Richard | Candied Sweets | 621756 643989 | 04/21/60 10/17/60 |
Wyands, Richard | Ferris Wheel | 643989 | 10/17/60 |
Wyands, Richard | Half 'n' Half | 660089 | 03/03/61 |
Note regarding “Begin”: This composition was incorrectly attributed to Ben Tucker on p. 369 of the book.
Part 2: Totem Music, Inc. Holdings 1958-1963
Items marked with an asterisk were registered in both companies.
Composer(s) | Title | Eu No. | Reg. Date |
---|---|---|---|
Alexander, Roland | Libra | 507964 | 01/20/58 |
Alexander, Roland | Pleasure Bent | 507964 | 01/20/58 |
Best, Denzil | Forty Five (45) Degree Angle* | 512253 | 02/20/58 |
Blakey, Art | Art's Mambo | 556056 | 12/31/58 |
Bryant, Ray | Calgary | 507964 | 01/20/58 |
Bryant, Ray | Little Susie* | 608029 | 01/7/60 |
Bryant, Ray | Reflection | 507964 | 01/20/58 |
Bryant, Ray | Revival | 510962 | 02/10/58 |
Bryant, Ray | Stacatto Swing | 594972 | 09/22/59 |
Cassey, Sara | Very Near Blue | 536348 | 06/16/58 |
Corday, Leo; Gryce, Gigi | Song Booklet | 564193 | 02/25/59 |
Dorough, Bob & Timmons, Bobby | This Here | 737011 | 09/18/62 |
Fuller, Curtis | Bit of Heaven | 566728 | 03/12/59 |
Fuller, Curtis | Down Home | 566728 | 03/12/59 |
Fuller, Curtis; Gryce, Gigi | Modern Melodies Booklet | 566728 | 03/12/59 |
Gaston, Bryant, Mitchell | Modern Melody Booklet | 608029 | 01/7/60 |
Golson, Benny | 'B' and 'B' Bounce | 581541 | 06/19/59 |
Golson, Benny | A Portrait of Coleman Hawkins: Minor Strut | 604044 | 11/30/59 |
Golson, Benny | A Portrait of Coleman Hawkins: The Portrait | 604044 | 11/30/59 |
Golson, Benny | Along Came Betty | 510962 | 02/10/58 |
Golson, Benny | Are You Real* | 548518 | 10/30/58 |
Golson, Benny | Blue Thoughts | 543551 | 09/22/58 |
Golson, Benny | Blues After Dark | 594972 | 09/22/59 |
Golson, Benny | Blues On Down | 510962 | 02/10/58 |
Golson, Benny | Blues On My Mind | 550458 | 11/14/58 |
Golson, Benny | City Lights | 507964 | 1/20/58 |
Golson, Benny | Cry a Blue Tear | 548518 | 10/30/58 |
Golson, Benny | Drum Thunder | 548518 | 10/30/58 |
Golson, Benny | Fair Weather | 536344 | 06/16/58 |
Golson, Benny | Five Spot After Dark | 569936 | 04/02/59 |
Golson, Benny | Golson Suite | 578859 | 05/05/59 |
Golson, Benny | Harlem's Disciples | 548518 | 10/30/58 |
Golson, Benny | Jam for Bobbie | 594972 | 09/22/59 |
Golson, Benny | Killer Joe | 604044 | 11/30/59 |
Golson, Benny | Land of the Blue Veils | 510962 | 02/10/58 |
Golson, Benny | Minor Strut | 604044 | 11/30/59 |
Golson, Benny | Modern Melodies Booklet | 548518 | 10/30/58 |
Golson, Benny; Blakey, Arthur | Modern Melody Booklet | 556056 | 12/31/58 |
Golson, Benny; Timmons, Bobby | Modern Melody Booklet | 543551 | 09/22/58 |
Golson, Richardson, Hardman | Modern Melody Booklet | 517255 | 03/28/58 |
Golson, Timmons, Little | Modern Melody Booklet | 576969 | 05/15/59 |
Golson, Benny | My Blues House | 594972 | 09/22/59 |
Golson, Benny | Original Melodies Booklet | 581541 | 06/19/59 |
Golson, Benny | Out of the Past | 536352 | 07/02/58 |
Golson, Benny | Paris Suite | 556056 | 12/31/58 |
Golson, Benny | Soul Me | 594972 | 09/22/59 |
Golson, Benny | Starfire | 581541 | 06/19/59 |
Golson, Benny | Strut Time | 550458 | 11/14/58 |
Golson, Benny | Tempo De Waltz | 507964 | 01/20/58 |
Golson, Benny | That There Feelin' | 581541 | 06/19/59 |
Golson, Benny | Theme for Jeri* | 507964 | 01/20/58 |
Golson, Benny | Thursday's Theme | 560066 | 01/30/59 |
Golson, Benny | Venetian Breeze | 507964 | 01/20/58 |
Gryce, Gigi | B.G.'s Holiday* | 507964 | 01/20/58 |
Gryce, Gigi | Baba's Blues | 507964 | 01/20/58 |
Gryce, Gigi | Backbreaker, The | 616781 | 03/15/60 |
Gryce, Gigi | Blues in the Jungle | 616781 | 03/15/60 |
Gryce, Gigi | Blues Shout | 657171 | 02/08/61 |
Gryce, Gigi | Brown Skins* | 507964 | 01/20/58 |
Gryce, Gigi | Capri* | 507964 | 01/20/58 |
Gryce, Gigi | Dancing the Gigi (Strange Feelin') | 660608 | 03/06/61 |
Gryce, Gigi | Early Morning Blues* | 507964 | 01/20/58 |
Gryce, Gigi | Gryce Suite 1, The (Pepsi Cola Trailers) | 624746 | 05/13/60 |
Gryce, Gigi | Gryce Suite 2, The (On the Sound) | 633104 | 07/22/60 |
Gryce, Gigi | Hello* | 507964 | 01/20/58 |
Gryce, Gigi | Kin Folks* | 507964 | 01/20/58 |
Gryce, Gigi | Kunteta's Blues (Leila's Blues) | 616781 | 03/15/60 |
Gryce, Gigi | Modern Melody Booklet | 514590 | 03/12/58 |
Gryce, Gigi | Night at Tony's, A* | 507964 | 01/20/58 |
Gryce, Gigi | Premonition of You, A | 522395 | 05/01/58 |
Gryce, Gigi | Premonitions of Basheer | 507964 | 01/20/58 |
Gryce, Gigi | She's My Baby (Now That I Found You) | 514590 | 03/12/58 |
Gryce, Gigi | Soul | 566728 | 03/12/59 |
Gigi Gryce (as played by) | Sounds of Gigi, The (see note at end of table) | EP 160068 | 06/14/61 |
Gryce, Gigi | Spot Meant For Two, A | 514590 | 03/12/58 |
Gryce, Gigi | Steppin' Out* | 507964 | 01/20/58 |
Gryce, Gigi & Corday, Leo | Night That We Met, The* | 564193 | 02/25/59 |
Gryce, Gigi & Corday, Leo | Now That I Found You* | 564193 | 02/25/59 |
Gryce, Gigi (lyrics Hendricks, arr. Golson) | March On, America (Wake Up Young America)* | 522395 | 05/1/58 |
Hardman, Bill | Politely | 536347 | 07/02/58 |
Hardman, Bill | Theme for Tomorrow | 536345 | 070/2/58 |
Hendricks, Jon | Minor Catastrophe | 536346 | ca. 1958 |
Hendricks, Jon & Timmons, Bobby | Moanin' | EP 153214 | 06/01/61 |
Hendricks, Jon & Weston, Randy | Little Niles* | EP 124870 | 10/30/58 |
Hendricks, Jon & Weston, Randy | Where? | 536351 | 07/02/58 |
Hendricks, Jon; Gryce, Gigi | Modern Melody Booklet | 507964 | 01/20/58 |
Hendricks, Weston, Gryce, Jones | Modern Song Booklet | 522395 | 05/01/58 |
Hughes, Langston | Introduction to Uhuru Kwanza | C13986 | 05/22/61 |
Jones, Best, Golson | Modern Melody Booklet | 512253 | 02/20/58 |
Jones, Hank | Get Set | 512253 | 02/20/58 |
Jones, Hank | Jones' Bones [rec. as Ergo the Blues]* | 616781 | 03/15/60 |
Jones, Hank | Levitation (In and Out of the Waldorf) | 510962 | 02/10/58 |
Jones, Hank | Low Bridge | 522395 | 05/01/58 |
Jones, Hank | Vignette | 512253 | 02/20/58 |
Jones, Hank & Hendricks, Jon | Let Me Know | 512253 | 02/20/58 |
Jones, Hank; Gryce, Gigi | Modern Melody Booklet | 616781 | 03/15/60 |
Lee, Bill | Brownie's Mood | 657171 | 02/08/61 |
Lee, Bill | Deeds, Not Words | 657171 | 02/08/61 |
Lee, Bill | Jodie's Chacha | 657171 | 02/08/61 |
Lee, Bill | Sporty | 657171 | 02/08/61 |
Lee, Bill & Campbell, Bill | Mirage | 657171 | 02/08/61 |
Lee, Bill & Campbell, Bill | No More | 657171 | 02/08/61 |
Lee, Bill & Campbell, Bill | Quiet As It's Kept | 657171 | 02/08/61 |
Lee, Bill & others | Modern Melody Booklet | 657171 | 02/08/61 |
Lincoln, Abbey & Waldron, Mal | Straight Ahead | 665039 | 04/04/61 |
Liston, Gryce, Timmons | Modern Melody Booklet | 711732 | 03/20/62 |
Liston, Melba | Blues Melba | 560066 | 01/30/59 |
Liston, Melba | Tone Poem | 687716 | 09/19/61 |
Liston, Melba | Way I Feel, The (About My Lord) | 711732 | 03/20/62 |
Liston, Melba | We Never Kissed (What a Shame) | 550458 | 11/24/58 |
Liston, Melba | You Don't Say | 560066 | 01/30/59 |
Little, Booker | Dungeon's Waltz | 576969 | 05/15/59 |
Little, Booker | Jewel's Tempo | 576969 | 05/15/59 |
Little, Booker | Rounders Mood | 576969 | 05/15/59 |
Mance, Junior | Jubilation | 594972 | 09/22/59 |
Mitchell, Leon & Gaston, Charles | I'm Always a Brother | 608029 | 01/07/60 |
Moorehead, Consuela Lee | Connie's Bounce | 657171 | 02/08/61 |
Moorehead, Consuela Lee | Prelude | 657171 | 02/08/61 |
Morgan, Lee | Lee's Blues Lines (Blues Pour Marcel) | 717479 | 04/27/62 |
Morgan, Lee | Lee's Blues Lines (Blues Pour Doudou) | 717479 | 04/27/62 |
Morgan, Lee & others | Modern Melody Booklet | 717479 | 04/27/62 |
Ousley, Harold | Alpha* | 628645 | 06/15/60 |
Ousley, Harold | And That I Am So In Love | 628645 | 06/15/60 |
Ousley, Harold | Ar-Ra-Bey-A | 628645 | 06/15/60 |
Ousley, Harold | Baby You're the Only One* | 628645 | 06/15/60 |
Ousley, Harold | Celestria* | 628645 | 06/15/60 |
Ousley, Harold | My Crazy Donna Lee (My Choice Young Lady) | 628645 | 06/15/60 |
Ousley, Harold | Revival Meetin' | 628645 | 06/15/60 |
Ousley, Harold | Shout On! Shout On! | 628645 | 06/15/60 |
Ousley, Harold | Stratus Sphere* | 628645 | 06/15/60 |
Ousley, Harold | You Mean So Much To Me | 628645 | 06/15/60 |
Ousley, Harold; Payne, Cecil | Modern Melody Booklet | 628645 | 06/15/60 |
Payne, Cecil | In the Gallery | 628645 | 06/15/60 |
Payne, Cecil | Mew Jun | 628645 | 06/15/60 |
Richardson, Jerome | According to J.R. | 517255 | 03/28/58 |
Richardson, Jerome | Freelance | 517255 | 03/28/58 |
Richardson, Jerome | Funk Box | 517255 | 03/28/58 |
Shihab, Liston, Golson | Modern Melody Booklet | 550458 | 11/14/58 |
Shihab, Sahib | Hum-Bug | 560066 | 01/30/59 |
Shihab, Sahib | My Pretty Little French Girl | 550458 | 11/14/58 |
Shihab, Sahib | Please Don't Leave | 536349 | 06/16/58 |
Shihab, Sahib & others | Modern Melody Booklet | 560066 | 01/30/59 |
Timmons, Bobby | Bobby's Theme and Variations (Pasquier) | 711732 | 03/20/62 |
Timmons, Bobby | Moanin' | 543551 | 09/22/58 |
Timmons, Bobby | Quick Trick | 569936 | 04/02/59 |
Timmons, Bobby | This Here (Dis Hyunh) | EP 159746 | 07/31/61 |
Timmons, Bobby | This Here (Dis Hyunh) | 594972 | 09/22/59 |
Timmons, Bobby | This Here (Dis Hyunh) | 604044 | 11/30/59 |
Timmons, Bobby; Blakey, Art; Morgan, Lee | Bobby's Blues Lines (Blues Pour Marcel) | 717479 | 04/27/62 |
Timmons, Bobby; Golson, Benny | Modern Melody Booklet | 569936 | 04/2/59 |
Timmons, Bobby; Golson, Benny | Modern Melody Booklet | 604044 | 11/30/59 |
Weston, Randy | 204 | 654674 | 01/18/61 |
Weston, Randy | Babe's Blues | 522395 | 05/01/58 |
Weston, Randy | Bantu Suite | 507964 | 01/20/58 |
Weston, Randy | Bass Jones | 654674 | 01/18/61 |
Weston, Randy | Beef Blues Stew | 539190 | 08/27/58 |
Weston, Randy | Blues for Cannonball | 654674 | 01/18/61 |
Weston, Randy | Blues for Kim | 654674 | 01/18/61 |
Weston, Randy | Bobby 3/4 | 654674 | 01/18/61 |
Weston, Randy | Cornet New Blues | 654674 | 01/18/61 |
Weston, Randy | Cry Me Not | 654674 | 01/18/61 |
Weston, Randy | Deep Affection | 654674 | 01/18/61 |
Weston, Randy | Gee Blues Gee (Kucheza Blues) | 654674 | 01/18/61 |
Weston, Randy | Hi-Fly | 536350 | 07/02/58 |
Weston, Randy | Honk Honk [rec. as Honky Tonk] | 654674 | 01/18/61 |
Weston, Randy | Let's Climb a Hill | 539190 | 08/27/58 |
Weston, Randy | Lifetime | 522395 | 05/01/58 |
Weston, Randy | Lisa Lovely | 594972 | 09/22/59 |
Weston, Randy | Little Dru | 654674 | 01/18/61 |
Weston, Randy | Little Niles* | 522395 | 05/01/58 |
Weston, Randy | Machine Blues | 522395 | 05/01/58 |
Weston, Randy | Modern Melody Booklet | 539190 | 08/27/58 |
Weston, Randy | Nice Ice | 507964 | 01/20/58 |
Weston, Randy | Portrait of Patsy J. | 654674 | 01/18/61 |
Weston, Randy | Portrait of Vivian | 654674 | 01/18/61 |
Weston, Randy | Pretty Strange | 522395 | 05/01/58 |
Weston, Randy | Sketch of Melba, A | 594972 | 09/22/59 |
Weston, Randy | Spot 5 Blues | 654674 | 01/18/61 |
Weston, Randy | Tweetle Drum Dum | 654674 | 01/18/61 |
Weston, Randy | Uhuru Kwanza | 654674 | 01/18/61 |
Weston, Randy | Uncle Neemo [rec. as Nemo] | 654674 | 01/18/61 |
Weston, Randy | Where? | 522395 | 05/01/58 |
Weston, Randy & Hendricks, Jon | Babe's Blues | 507964 | 01/20/58 |
Weston, Randy & Hughes, Langston | African Lady | 669138 | 04/27/61 |
Weston, Randy; Dorham, Kenny | Modern Melody Booklet | 654674 | 01/18/61 |
Wilkins, Bryant, Jones, Golson | Modern Melody Booklet | 510962 | 02/10/58 |
Wilkins, Ernie | Madison Avenue | 510962 | 02/10/58 |
Wilkins, Ernie | Posterity | 510962 | 02/10/58 |
Williams, Pinkey A. K. | Stop Cheating on Me | 594972 | 09/22/59 |
Williams, Pinky A. K. & Golson, Benny | Modern Melody Booklet | 594972 | 09/22/59 |
Note on “Sounds of Gigi”: This folio, “The Sounds of Gigi – Transcribed from Recordings,” was published by Totem Music in 1962 and contains lead sheets and Gryce’s transcribed solos from the following titles and recordings:
Brake’s Sake (Thelonious Monk) on Signal 1201
Shuffle Boil (Thelonious Monk) on Signal 1201
Down Home (Curtis Fuller) on New Jazz 8230
Reminiscing (Gigi Gryce) on Mercury MG 20628
Let Me Know (Hank Jones) on New Jazz 8230
Gallop’s Gallop (Thelonious Monk) on Signal 1201
Gee Blues Gee (Randy Weston) on Mercury MG 20628
This booklet sold for $1.50 and several of the scores contain the following acknowledgement: “Used by permission of Melotone Music.”