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| Billy Harper: leader and co-leader discography |
| Capra Black, Billy Harper, 1973, Strata East SES 19739 Tracks : Capra Black, Sir Galahad, New Breed, Soulfully, I Love You/Black Spiritual of Love, Cry of Hunger Musicians : Billy Harper, George Cables, Reggie Workman, Julian Priester, Dick Griffin, Billy Cobham, Elvin Jones, Warren Smith, Jimmy Owens,Elvin Jones, Barbara Grant, Laveda Johnson, Gene McDaniels, Pat Robinson |  Buy from amazon.com |
| Jon & Billy, Billy Harper & Jon Faddis, 1974, Trio Tracks : Jon & Billy, Water Bridge - Mizu Hashi San, Ballad For Jon Faddis, Two 'D's From Shinjyuku, Dig & Dug, 17-Bar Blues, This All - Koredake Musicians : Billy Harper, Jon Faddis, Roland Hanna, George Mraz, Motohiko Hino, Cecil Bridgewater |  Buy from amazon.com |
| Black Saint, Billy Harper, 1975, Black Saint 0001 Tracks : Dance, Eternal Spirits, Dance!, Croquet Ballet, Call of the Wild and Peaceful Heart Musicians : Billy Harper, Virgil Jones, Joe Bonner, David Friesen, Malcolm Pinson |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Soran-Bushi, B.H., Billy Harper, 1977, Denon Tracks : Trying To Get Ready, Loverhood, Soran-Bushi, B.H. Musicians : Billy Harper, Everett Hollins, Harold Mabern, Greg Maker, Horace Arnold, Billy Hart |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Love On The Sudan, Billy Harper Quintet, 1977, Denon Tracks : Awakening, Priestess, Love On The Sudan Musicians : Billy Harper, Everett Hollins, Mickey Tucker, Gregg Maker, Malcom Pinson |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Knowledge of Self, Billy Harper Quintet, 1979, Denon Tracks : Knowledge Of Self, Insight Musicians : Billy Harper, Everett Hollins, Kenny Barron, Greg Maker, Malcolm Pinson |  |
| In Europe, Billy Harper Quintet, 1979, Soul Note SN 1001 Tracks : Priestess, Calvary, Illumination Musicians : Billy Harper, Everett Hollins, Fred Hersch, Louie "Mbiki" Spears, Horacee Arnold |
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Trying to Make Heaven My Home, Billy Harper, 1979, MPS Tracks : Trying To Make Heaven My Home, Inside, Love On The Sudan Musicians : Billy Harper, Everett Hollins, Armen Donelian, Wayne Dockery, Malcolm Pinson |  |
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The Awakening, Billy Harper, 1979, Marge Tracks : The Awakening, Soran Bushi-B.H., Cry of Hunger Musicians : Billy Harper, Everett Hollins, Fred Hersch, Louie "Mbiki" Spears, Horacee Arnold |  Buy from amazon.com |
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The Believer, Billy Harper, 1980, Baystate RVJ-6083 Tracks : Is It Not True, Simply Because You Cannot Believe It?, I Do Believe, Believe, For It Is True! Musicians : Billy Harper, Everett Hollins, Armen Donelian, Gregory Maker, Malcolm Pinson |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Billy Harper Quintet, Billy Harper Quintet, 1980, Poljazz Tracks : Soran Bushi B.H., Call Of The Wild & Peaceful Heart Musicians : Billy Harper, Chris Alberts, Armen Donelian, Wayne Docker, Newman Baker |  |
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Jazz Jamboree '80, Various Artists, 1980, Polskie Nagrania Muza Tracks : Blues For Bill (Saxes Galore), Race Face (Don Cherry / Janusz Muniak Quartet / Pierre Pausgen), God Bless The Child (Camelia Todorova And "Sofia" Orchestra), Teach Me Tonight (Camelia Todorova And "Sofia" Orchestra), My Man (Camelia Todorova And "Sofia" Orchestra), Inside, Inside (Billy Harper Sextet) Musicians on the Billy Harper track : Billy Harper, Chris Alberts, Armen Donelian, Wayne Docker, Newman Baker |  |
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Great Friends, Sonny Fortune, Billy Harper, Stanley Cowell, Reggie Workman, Billy Hart, 1987, Black And Blue Tracks : Cal Massey, It Is Not True, Simply Because You Cannot Believe it, Thoughts, Equipoise, Synapse, East Harlem Nostalgia, Insight, Awakening Musicians : Sonny Fortune, Billy Harper, Stanley Cowell, Reggie Workman, Billy Hart Originally released in Europe in 1987. Subsequently released on Evidence in the US in 2003. |
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Destiny Is Yours, Billy Harper Quintet, 1990, Steeplechase SCCD 31260 Tracks : Destiny Is Yours, East-West Exodus, Dance in the Question, My Funny Valentine, The One That Makes the Rain Stop, If Only One Could See, Groove from Heaven Musicians : Billy Harper, Eddie Henderson, Francesca Tanksley, Clarence Seay, Newman Baker |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Such Great Friends, Stanley Cowell / Billy Harper / Reggie Workman / Billy Hart, 1991, Steeplechase SCCD 31293 Tracks : Sweet Song, Destiny Is Yours, Layla Joy, East Harlem Nostalgia Musicians : Stanley Cowell, Billy Harper, Reggie Workman, Billy Hart |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Live On Tour In The Far East 1, Billy Harper, 1992, Steeplechase SCCD 31311 Tracks : I Do Believe, Countdown, Dance In The Question, Insight, If One Could Only See, Croquet Ballet Musicians : Billy Harper, Eddie Henderson, Francesca Tanksley, Louie Spears, Newman T. Baker |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Live On Tour In The Far East 2, Billy Harper, 1993, Steeplechase SCCD 31321 Tracks : Priestess, Trying To Make Heaven My Home, My Funny Valentine, Destiny Is Yours Musicians : Billy Harper, Eddie Henderson, Francesca Tanksley, Louie Spears, Newman T. Baker |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Somalia, Billy Harper, 1993, Evidence Tracks : Somalia, Thy Will Be Done, Quest, Light Within, Quest in 3 Musicians : Billy Harper, Eddie Henderson, Francesca Tanksley, Louie Spears, Horacee Arnold, Newman Taylor Baker, Madeleine Yayodele Nelson |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Live On Tour In The Far East, Vol. 3, Billy Harper Quintet, 1995, Steeplechase SCCD 31366 Tracks : Soran Bushi B.H., Call Of The Wild And Peaceful Heart, Cry Of Hunger Musicians : Billy Harper, Eddie Henderson, Francesca Tanksley, Louie Spears, Newman T. Baker |  Buy from amazon.com |
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If Our Hearts Could Only See, Billy Harper, 1997, DIW Tracks : The Seventh Day, Time and Time Again, My One and Only Love, Egypt, Speak to Me of Love, Speak to Me of Truth, If One Could Only See, The One Who Makes the Rain Stop, I Move Silently Throughout This World, World Without End Musicians : Billy Harper, Eddie Henderson, Francesca Tanksley, Clarence Seay, Newman Taylor Baker |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Soul of an Angel, Billy Harper, 2000, Metropolitan Tracks : Thine Is the Glory, Credence, It Came Upon a Midnight Clear, Let All the Voices Sing, Soul of an Angel, Was It Here...Is It There? Musicians : Billy Harper, Eddie Henderson, John Clark, Francesca Tanksley, Clarence Seay, Newman Taylor Baker |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Blueprints of Jazz Vol. 2, Billy Harper, 2008, Talking House Tracks : Africa Revisited, Knowledge of Self, Another Kind of Thoroughbred, Thoughts and Slow Actions, Time and Time Again, Who Here Can Just Our Fates?, Amazing Grace, Cast the First Stone? (...If You Yourself Have No Sins), Oh... If Only Musicians : Billy Harper, Billy Harper, Keyon Harold, Charles McNeal, Francesca Tanksley, Clarence Seay, Louie Spears, Aaron Scott, Amiri Baraka |  Buy from amazon.com |
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The Roots of the Blues, Randy Weston / Billy Harper, 2013, Sunnyside Tracks : Carnival, Blues To Senegal, Berkshire Blues, Body And Soul, Congolese Children Song, If One Could Only See, Blues To Africa, How High The Moon, Cleanhead Blues, Timbuktu, Roots Of The Nile, Take The A Train, The Healers, African Lady Musicians : Randy Weston, Billy Harper |  Buy from amazon.com |
| Billy Harper: sideman: main albums and selected single artist collections |
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Consummation, Thad Jones/Mel Lewis, 1970, Blue Note 4346 Tracks : Dedication, It Only Happens Every Time, Tiptoe, A Child Is Born, Us, Ahunk Ahunk, Fingers, Consummation Musicians : Thad Jones, Mel Lewis, Snooky Young, Danny Moore, Al Porcino, Marvin Stamm, Eddie Bert, Benny Powell, Jimmy Knepper, Cliff Heather, Jerome Richardson, Jerry Dodgion, Billy Harper, Eddie Daniels, Richie Kamuca, Pepper Adams, Joe Farrell, Jimmy Buffington, Earl Chapin, Dick Berg, Julius Watkins, Howard Johnson, Roland Hanna, David Spinozza, Richard Davis |  Buy from amazon.com |
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No Escaping It, Jimmy Owens: The Quartet Plus, 1970, Polydor Tracks : Didn't We, Lo-Slo-Bluze, Put It All Togetha, Complicity, Chicago Light Green, No Escaping It, Milan Is Love, Funk-A-De-Mama Musicians : Jimmy Owens, Billy Harper, Ray Alonge, Howard Johnson, Kenny Barron, Sam Brown, Chris White, Billy Cobham |  Buy from amazon.com |
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The Leon Thomas Album, Leon Thomas, 1970, Flying Dutchman FDS 10132 Tracks : Come Along, I Am, Bag's Groove, Um, Um, Um, Pharoah's Tune (The Journey) Musicians : Leon Thomas, Ernie Royal, James Spaulding, Donald Smith, Billy Harper, Jerome Richardson, Howard Johnson, Arthur Sterling, John Williams, Bob Cunningham, Billy Cobham, Roy Haynes, Richard Landrum, Gene Golden Sonny Morgan |  Buy from amazon.com |
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And His Friends, Louis Armstrong, 1970, Flying Dutchman Tracks : We Shall Overcome, Everybod´s Talkin´ (Echoes), What A Wonderful World, Boy From New Orleans, The Creator Has A Masterplan (Peace), Give Peace A Chance, Mood Indigo, His Father Wore Long Hair, My One And Only Love, This Black Cat Has 9 Lives Musicians : Billy Harper plays on this album as a member of a big band led by Oliver Nelson |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Gil Evans, Gil Evans, 1970, Ampex Tracks : General Assembly, Proclamation, Love In The Open, Variation On The Misery, Thoroughbred, Blues In The Orbit, Spaced, So Long Musicians : Gil Evans, Snooky Young, Mike Lawrence, Ernie Royal, Johnny Coles (on Thoroughbred and Blues In Orbit), Jimmy Cleveland, Jimmy Knepper, Garnett Brown, Billy Harper, George Marge, Hubert Laws, Julius Watkins, Ray Alonge, Howard Johnson, Joe Beck, Gene Bianco, Herb Bushler, Elvin Jones, Alphonse Mouzon, Sue Evans, Donald McDonald |  |
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Lift Every Voice And Sing, Max Roach With The J.C. White Singers, 1971, Atlantic 1587 Tracks : Motherless Child (For Marcus Garvey), Garden Of Prayer (For My Mother And Father), Troubled Waters (For Paul Robeson), Let Thy People Go (For Patrice E. Lumumba), Were You There When They Crucified My Lord (For Malcolm, Martin, Medgar And Many More), Joshua (For Rev. Charles Koen And The People Of Cairo, Ill.) Musicians : Max Roach, J.C. White Singers (Dorothy White, J. C. White, Ruby McClure), Cecil Bridgewater, Billy Harper, George Cables, Eddie Mathias, Ralph MacDonald |  |
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Flute In, Bobbi Humphrey, 1971, Blue Note 4379 Tracks : Ain't No Sunshine, It's Too Late, Sidewinder, Sad Bag, Spanish Harlem, Don't Knock My Funk, Journey To Morocco, Set Us Free Musicians : Bobbi Humphrey, Lee Morgan, Billy Harper, George Devens, Hank Jones, Frank Owens, Gene Bertoncini, George Duvivier, Gordon Edwards, Jimmy Johnson, Idris Muhammad, Ray Armando |  |
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Lee Morgan, Lee Morgan, 1972, Blue Note Tracks : Capra Black, In What Direction Are You Headed?, Angela, Croquet Ballett, Inner Passions Out Musicians : Lee Morgan, Grachan Moncur III, Billy Harper, Bobbi Humphrey, Harold Mabern, Jymie Merritt, Reggie Workman, Freddie Waits CD releases of this album have the title The Last Session. |  Buy from amazon.com |
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The Man From Shaft, Richard Roundtree, 1972, MGM Tracks : Gets Hard Sometimes, Peace In The Morning, I'm Here, Street Brother, Man From Shaft, Tree Of Life, Lovin', Sagittarian Lady, The Letter Musicians : Richard Roundtree, Thad Jones, Joe Dupars, Joseph Gardner, John Moseley, Garnett Brown, Andy Gadsden, Billy Harper, Sonny Fortune, Jerry Dodgion, Hubert Laws, Pepper Adams, Joe Farrell, Brooks Tillotson, Earl Chapin, James Buffington, Peter Gordon, Tony Miranda, Howard Johnson, Bob Woos, Tom Brimm, Eugene McDaniels, Bobby West, Ray Brown, Richard Davis, Maurice McKinley, plus strings and backing vocals |  Buy from amazon.com |
| Intensity, Charles Earland, 1972, Prestige 10041 |  |
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Universal Jones Vol. 1, Universal Jones, 1972, MGM / Verve Tracks : We All Know A Lot Of Things But It Don't Never Show, Takin' Care Of Business, Feeling That Glow, Tuesday Morning, Good Love Man, Hello To The Wind, River, Sidewalk Man Musicians : Gene McDaniels, Sister Charlotte, Joe Dupars, Joe Gardner, John Mosley, Thad Jones, Bob Greivell, Garnett Brown, Jerry Dodgion, Pepper Adams, Andy Gadsden, Billy Harper, Bob Woos, Carol Kaye, Milt Hinton, Maurice McKinley, plus strings and backing vocals |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Kimiko Kasai with Gil Evans, Kimiko Kasai / Gil Evans, 1972, CBS (Japan) Tracks : Day By Day, Poor Butterfly, Bye Bye Blackbird, I Fall In Love Too Easily, Satin Doll, I'm Walkin', When Suny Gets Blue, There'll Never Be Another You, Good Bye Musicians : Gil Evans, Kimiko Kasai, Marvin Peterson, Hiroshi Fukumura, Hiroshi Munekiyo, Billy Harper, Kohsuke Mine, Masayuki Takayanagi, Yoshio Suzuki, Yoshiyuki Nakamura |  |
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Masabumi Kikuchi + Gil Evans, Masabumi Kikuchi / Gil Evans, 1972, Philips (Japan) Tracks : Ictus, Thoroughbred, Priestess, Love In The Open, Drizzling Rain, Eleven #11 Musicians : Gil Evans, Masabumi Kikuchi, Hannibal Marvin Peterson, Kunitoshi Shinohara, Takehisa Suzuki, Billy Harper, Shozo Nakagawa, Takashi Asahi, Yukio Etoh, Shigeo Suzuki, Kohsuke Mine, Kiyoshige Matsubara, Nao Yamamoto, Hiroshi Munekiyo, Kikuzo Tado, Tadataka Nakazawa, Michiko Takahashi, Masayuki Takayanagi, Sadanori Nakamure, Yoshio Suzuki, Isao Etoh, Masahiko Togashi, Yoshiyuki Nakamura, Hideo Miyata, Kohichi Yamaguchi |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Tanjah, Randy Weston, 1973, Polydor Tracks : Hi-Fly, In Memory Of, Sweet Meat, Jamaica East, Tanjah, The Last Day, Little Niles Musicians : Randy Weston, Ernie Royal, Ray Copeland, Jon Faddis, Al Grey, Jack Jeffers, Norris Turney, Taiwo Yusve Divall, Budd Johnson, Billy Harper, Danny Bank, Julius Watkins, Ron Carter, Rudy Collins, Azzedin Weston, Candido Camero, Omar Clay, Earl Williams, Ahmed Abdul-Malik, Delores Ivory Davis |  Buy from amazon.com |
| Charles, III, Charles Earland, 1973, Prestige 10061 |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Tribe, Horacee Arnold, 1973, Columbia Tracks : Tribe, Banyan Dance, Forest Games, Orchards Of Engedi, The Actor, Professor Moriarty, 500 Miles High Musicians : Horacee Arnold, Billy Harper, Joe Farrell, David Friedman, Ralph Towner, George Mraz, Ralph MacDonald |  Buy from amazon.com |
| Svengali, Gil Evans, 1973, Atlantic 1643 |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Stompin' At The Savoy, Robin Kenyatta, 1974, Atlantic 1656 Tracks : Stompin' At The Savoy, Smooth Sailing, The Need To Smile, Two Bass Blues, Neither One Of Us, Mellow In The Park, Jessica, River Boat Musicians : Robin Kenyatta, Lew Soloff, Jimmy Knepper, Billy Harper, Dr. John, Dwight Brewster, Larry Willis, Winston Wright, Gladstone Anderson, Neville Hinds, Sonelius Smith, David Spinozza, Huks Brown, Rad Bryan, Lewis Worrell, Ron Carter, Walter Booker, Chuck Rainey, Jackie Jackson, Al Mouzon, Bernard Purdie, Winston Grennan, Gilmore Digap, Carl Hall, Robin Clark, Tasha Thomas |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Potpourri, Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra, 1974, Philadelphia International Tracks : Blues In A Minute, All My Yesterdays, Quiet Lady, Don't You Worry 'Bout a Thing, For the Love of Money, Yours and Mine, Ambiance, Living for the City Musicians : Thad Jones, Mel Lewis, Jon Faddis, Jim Bossy, Steve Furtado, Cecil Bridgewater, Jimmy Knepper, Quentin Jackson, Billy Campbell, Cliff Heather, Jerry Dodgion, Eddie Xiques, Billy Harper, Ron Bridgewater, Pepper Adams, Roland Hanna, George Mraz, Buddy Lucas |  |
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Plays the Music of Jimi Hendrix, Gil Evans Orchestra, 1974, RCA Tracks : Angel, Crosstown Traffic / Little Miss Lover, Castles Made Of Sand / Foxey Lady, Up From The Skies, 1983-A Merman I Should Turn To Be, Voodoo Chile, Gypsy Eyes Musicians : Gil Evans, Lewis Soloff, Marvin C. Peterson, Tom Malone, Billy Harper, Trevor Koehler, Howard Johnson, David Sanborn, Peter Gordon, David Horowitz, Peter Levin, John Ambercumbie, Ryo Kawasaki, Keith Loving, Don Pate, Michael Moore, Susan Evans, Bruce Ditmas, Warren Smith, Jr.* |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Live, Vol. 1, Art Blakey and the "Jazz Messengers", 1974, Trip TLP 5034 Tracks : New World, Angel Eyes, Slide, No. 2, Theme Musicians : Art Blakey, Bill Hardman, Julian Priester, Billy Harper, Ronnie Matthews, Lawrence Evans Recorded live in 1968. Subsequently released on Mercury and other labels. |  |
| Carnival: Live At Montreux 1974, Randy Weston, 1975, Arista Freedom AL 1004 Tracks : Carnival, Introduction, Tribute To Duke Ellington, Introduction, Mystery Of Love Musicians : Randy Weston, Billy Harper, William Allen, Don Moye, Steve Berrios |
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Live In Tokyo, Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Orchestra, 1974, Columbia (Japan) Tracks : Once Around, Back Bone, Mean What You Say, Little Pixie Musicians : Thad Jones, Mel Lewis, Cecil Bridgewater, Jim Bossy, John Faddis, Steve Furtado, Billy Campbell, Cliff Heather, Jimmy Knepper, Quentin Jackson, Billy Harper, Ron Bridgewater, Eddie Xiques, Jerry Dodgion, Pepper Adams, Roland Hanna, George Mraz |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Suite for Pops, Thad Jones & Mel Lewis, 1975, Horizon SP 701 Tracks : Meetin' Place, The Summary, The Farewell, Toledo By Candlelight, The Great One, Only For Now, A Good Time Was Had By All Musicians : Mel Lewis, Thad Jones, Cecil Bridgewater, Snooky Young, Jim Bossy, Jon Faddis, Lew Soloff, Marvin Stamm, Stephen Furtado, Virgil Jones, Billy Campbell, Earl McIntyre, Eddie Bert, Janice Robinson, Jimmy Knepper, Quentin "Butter" Jackson, Cliff Heather, Dave Taylor, Jack Jeffers, Billy Harper, Eddie Daniels, Frank Foster, Greg Herbert, Lou Marini, Ron Bridgewater, Eddie Xiques, Jerry Dodgion, Pepper Adams, Earl Chapin, Jim Buffington, Julius Watkins, Peter Gordon, Ray Alonge, Jack Jeffers, Roland Hanna, George Mraz, Steve Gilmore, Richard Davis, Leonard Gibbs, Dee Dee Bridgewater |  Buy from amazon.com |
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The Git Go, Klaus Weiss, 1975, MPS Tracks : Odje Ayne, The Git Go, Good View, Holunderkuchen, All Night Through, The Bitches Circle, M.T. Musicians : Klaus Weiss, Cecil Bridgewater, Billy Harper, Jerry Dodgion, Walter Norris, George Mraz |  |
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Montreux Jazz Festival '74, Gil Evans Orchestra, 1975, Philips Tracks : Parabola, Lunar Eclipse, Amadama, Hotel Me, Waltz Musicians : Gil Evans, Hannibal Marvin Peterson, Lewis Soloff, Howard Johnson, Tom Malone, John Stubblefield, Billy Harper, Trevor Koehler, Peter Gordon, Peter Levin, Paul Metzke, Donald Pate, Bruce Ditmas, Sue Evans, Warren Smith |  |
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Love Dance, Woody Shaw, 1976, Muse 5074 Tracks : Love Dance, Obsequious, Sunbath, Zoltan, Soulfully I Love You (Black Spiritual Of Love) Musicians : Woody Shaw, Steve Turre, Billy Harper, Rene Mclean, Joe Bonner, Cecil McBee, Victor Lewis, Tony Waters, Guilherme Franco |  Buy from amazon.com |
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There Comes a Time, Gil Evans And His Orchestra, 1976, RCA Tracks : King Porter Stomp, There Comes A Time, Makes Her Move, Little Wing, The Meaning Of The Blues, Aftermath The Fourth Movement Children Of The Fire, Anita's Dance Musicians : Gil Evans, Ernie Royal, Lew Soloff, Hannibal Marvin Peterson, Joe Daley, Tom Malone, Billy Harper, George Adams, David Sanborn, John Clark, Peter Gordon, Bob Stewart, Howard Johnson, Paul Metzke, David Horowitz, Pete Levin, Sue Evans, Joe Gallivan, Ryo Kawasaki, Herb Bushler, Paul Metzke, Tony Williams, Bruce Ditmas, Warren Smith, Bruce Ditmas |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Thad Jones / Mel Lewis And The Jazz Orchestra Meets Manuel De Sica, 1976, Pausa Tracks : First Jazz Suite: Brasserie / Father / Sing / Ballade / For Life, Little Pixie Musicians : Thad Jones, Mel Lewis, Jim Bossy, Cecil Bridgewater, Jon Faddis, Steve Furtado, Billy Campbell, Cliff Heather, Quentin Jackson, Jimmy Knepper, Billy Harper, Ron Bridgewater, Eddie Xiques, Jerry Dodgion, Pepper Adams, Roland Hanna, George Mraz, Dee Dee Bridgewater |
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Angel Eyes, Joe Bonner, 1977, Muse 5114 Tracks : Angel Eyes, Love Dance, I Do, Variations On The Little Chocolate Boy, Celebration, Interlude Musicians : Joe Bonner, Billy Harper, Leroy Jenkins, Juni Booth, Jimmy Hopps, Linda Sharrock |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Confirmation, Max Roach, 1978, Fluid 103 Tracks : Confirmation, Giant Steps, The Profit, Sunday Afternoon, Soliloquy Musicians : Max Roach, Cecil Bridgewater, Billy Harper, Calvin Hill |  Buy from amazon.com |
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The Loadstar, Max Roach, 1978, Horo HDP 9-10 Tracks : The Martyr, Pt. 1, The Martyr, Pt. 2, Six Bits Blues, Pt. 1, Six Bits Blues, Pt. 2 Musicians : Max Roach, Cecil Bridgewater, Billy Harper, Reggie Workman |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Nommo, Max Roach, 1978, Victor Tracks : Nommo, Nommo (continued) Musicians : Max Roach, Cecil Bridgewater, Billy Harper, Reggie Workman |  |
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Live In Amsterdam, Max Roach Quartet, 1979, Baystate RVJ-6029 Tracks : It's Time, Call Of The Wild And Peaceful Heart Musicians : Cecil Bridgewater, Billy Harper, Reggie Workman, Max Roach |  |
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Blues In Orbit, Gil Evans, 1980, Enja Tracks : Thoroughbred, Spaced, Love In The Open, Variation On The Misery, Blues In Orbit, Proclamation, General Assembly, So Long Musicians : Gil Evans, Snooky Young, Mike Lawrence, Ernie Royal, Johnny Coles (on Thoroughbred and Blues In Orbit), Jimmy Cleveland, Jimmy Knepper, Garnett Brown, Billy Harper, George Marge, Hubert Laws, Julius Watkins, Ray Alonge, Howard Johnson, Joe Beck, Gene Bianco, Herb Bushler, Elvin Jones, Alphonse Mouzon, Sue Evans, Donald McDonald Originally released on Ampex in 1970 with the title Gil Evans. |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Where Flamingos Fly, Gil Evans, 1981, Artists House AH 14 Tracks : Zee Zee, Nańa, Love Your Love, Hotel Me, Where, El Matador Musicians : Gil Evans, John Coles, Stan Shafran, Howard Johnson, Hannibal Peterson, Jimmy Knepper, Billy Harper, Trevor Koehler, Don Preston, Phil Davis, Bruce Johnson, Joe Beck, Harry Lookofsky, Richard Davis, Bill Quinze, Herb Bushler, Bruce Ditmas, Lenny White, Sue Evans, Airto Moreira, Flora Purim |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Live At The "Quartier Latin" Berlin, George Gruntz Concert Jazz Band, 1981, MPS Tracks : No One Can Explain It, Black Narcissus, Ready Go!, So Much We Don't Know & The Water, The Tango, Pistrophallobus, The Mazurka, Take The A-Train Musicians : George Gruntz, Americo Belloto, Tom Harrell, Lew Soloff, Charles Sullivan, Runo Ericksson, Erich Kleinschuster, Eje Thelin, Jiggs Whigham, Billy Harper, Joe Henderson, Bob Malach, Seppo Paakkunainen, Ernst-Ludwig Petrowsky, Alan Skidmore, Jasper Van't Hof, Gordon Johnson, Peter Erskine |  |
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Danjiri, The New York Saxophone Madness, 1985, CAC Tracks : Danjiri - Prelude, Wayneish, Sunshower Musicians : Sonny Fortune, Billy Harper, Kenny Barron, Stafford James, Jimmy Cobb |  |
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We Remember You, Lee Morgan, 1991, Fresh Sounds Tracks : Bruh Slim, Bluesville, All Members, I Remember Britt, Introduction, Angela, The Sidewinder Musicians : Track 1-3 (1962): Lee Morgan, Jimmy Heath, Barry Harris, Spanky DeBrest, Albert Heath / Track 4-7 (1972): Lee Morgan, Billy Harper, Harold Mabern, Jymie Merritt, Freddie Waits Live recordings from 1962 and 1972. |  Buy from amazon.com |
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The Spirits Of Our Ancestors, Randy Weston, 1992, Verve Tracks : African Village Bedford-Stuyvesant 1, The Healers, African Cookbook, La Elaha-Ella Allah/Morad Allah, The Call, African Village Bedford-Stuyvesant 2, The Seventh Queen, Blue Moses, African Sunrise, A Prayer For Us All Musicians : Randy Weston, Dizzy Gillespie, Idrees Sulieman, Benny Powell, Billy Harper, Dewey Redman, Pharoah Sanders, Talib Kibwe, Alex Blake, Jamil Nasser, Idris Muhammad, Azzedin Weston, Big Black, Yassir Chadly |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Journey, McCoy Tyner Big Band, 1994, Birdology Tracks : Samba Dei Ber, Juanita, Choices, You Taught My Heart to Sing, Peresina, Blues on the Corner, January in Brasil Musicians : McCoy Tyner, Eddie Henderson, Earl Gardner, Virgil Jones, Frank Lacy, Slide Hampton, Steve Turre, Joe Ford, Doug Harris, Billy Harper, John Stubblefield, Ronnie Cuber, John Clark, Tony Underwood, Avery Sharpe, Aaron Scott, Jerry Gonzalez, Valtinho Anastacio, Dianne Reeves |
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Priestess, Mark Masters Jazz Orchestra, 1994, Capri Tracks : Priestess, Windows, Is It Not True, Simply Because You Cannot Believe It?, Naima, Dance, Eternal Spirits, Dance!, Believe...For It Is True, Passion Flower, Giant Steps Musicians include : Mark masters, Jimmy Knepper, Billy Harper |  Buy from amazon.com |
| The Complete Solid State Recordings Of, Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Orchestra, 1994, Mosaic Tracks : ABC Blues, Kids Are Pretty People, Don't Ever Leave Me, Once Around, Three And One, Balanced Scales = Justice, Willow Weep For Me, Mean What You Say, Sophisticated Lady, Willow Tree, Hawaii, The Little Pixie, A-That's Freedom, The Second Race, Willow Tree, Quietude, Bachafillen, Lover Man, Mornin' Reverend, Samba Con Getchu, Willow Tree, Don't Git Sassy, Say It Softly, Mornin' Reverend, Kids Are Pretty People, The Second Race, St. Louis Blues, The Waltz You Swang For Me, Central Park North, Jive Samba, Quietude, Big Dipper, Tow Away Zone, The Groove Merchant, Consummation, Dedication, Tiptoe, It Only Happens Every Time, Fingers, Us, A Child Is Born, Ahunk Ahunk A 5 CD set of music recorded between 1966 and 1970 and released primarily on albums on the Solid State label. Billy Harper plays on CD 5 whichwas originally released as the album Consummation.. |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Saga, Randy Weston African Rhythms, 1995, Verve / Polygram Tracks : The Beauty Of It All, Loose Wig, Tangier Bay, F.E.W. Blues, Uncle Neemo, Lagos, A Night In Mbari, Saucer Eyes, The Three Pyramids And The Sphynx, Casbah Kids, Jahjuka, The Gathering Musicians : Randy Weston, Benny Powell, Talib Kibwe, Billy Harper, Alex Blake, Billy Higgins, Neil Clarke |  Buy from amazon.com |
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47th Street, Malachi Thompson, 1997, Delmark Tracks : 47th Street, Is It Not True Simply Because You Cannot Believe It, X, CJ's Blues, Some Freebop For Monk, Miyako, African Sun Dance, Discovery, The House of Jazz, An Elevated Cry, Lamentation and The Harmony Of Yah Musicians include : Malachi Thompson, Steve Berry, Billy Harper, Joe Ford, Carter Jefferson, Steve Berry, Kirk Brown, Harrison Bankhead, John Whitfield, Nasar Abadey, Dana Hall, plus vocl group on some tracks |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Freebop Now!: 20th Anniversary Of The Freebop Band, Malachi Thompson, 1998, Delmark Tracks : Black Nile, Goree Island, Flight To Senegal, Freebop Now!, Just A Look, 'Round Midnight, Cancerian Moon, Jammin' At The Point, Worm Hole, Ancient African Horns, Black Hole, Heathens And Space/Time Projection, Jammin' At The Point (Reprise) Musicians : Tracks 1-6, 8-13: Malachi Thompson, Steve Berry, Billy Harper, Oliver Lake, Sonny Seals, Kirk Brown, James Cammack, Harrison Bankhead, Dana Hall, Richard "Drahseer" Smith, Tony Carpenter, Hamid Drake, Amiri Baraka, Mae Koern, Larry Smith, Sharese Locke, Malachi Thompson / Track 7: Malachi Thompson, Joe Ford, Carter Jefferson, Steve Berry, Kirk Brown, John Whitfield, Nasar Abadey |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Blue Jazz, Malachi Thompson & Africa Brass, 2004, Delmark Tracks : Black Metropolis, The Panther, Jaaz Revelations, Genesis / Rebirth, Po' Little Louie, Get On The Train, Blues For A Saint Called Louis, Blue Jazz, Footprints, Mud Hole Musicians : Malachi Thompson, Kenny Anderson, Elmer Brown, David Spencer, Steve Berry, Kirk Tracy, Bill McFarland, Billy Harper, Gary Bartz, Ari Brown, Kirk Brown, Harrison Bankhead, Leon Joyce, Dee Alexander, The Big DooWopper |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Explorations, Grachan Moncur III, 2004, Capri Tracks : Exploration, Monk in Wonderland, Love and Hate, New Africa, When?, Frankenstein, Excursion, Sonny's Back Musicians : Grachan Moncur III, Tim Hagans, Dave Woodley, Gary Bartz, Billy Harper, Gary Smulyan, John Clark, Ray Drummond, Andrew Cyrille |  Buy from amazon.com |
| Funk Fantastique, Charles Earland, 2004, Prestige |  Buy from amazon.com |
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We Want To Give Thanks, Piotr Wojtasik, 2006, SOJazz Tracks : Sea Star, Prelude To We Want To Give Thanks, We Want To Give Thanks, Journey To Kafarnahum, Thanksgiving, Escape, Part 1, Escape, Part 2, Escape, Part 3 Musicians : Piotr Wojtasik, Billy Harper, Gary Bartz, Vincent Herring, George Cables, Reggie Workman, Billy Hart, Judy Bady (track 3) |  Buy from amazon.com |
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With Love, Charles Tolliver Big Band, 2007, Blue Note Tracks : Rejoicin', With Love, 'Round Midnight, Mournin' Variations, Right Now, Suspicion, Hit The Spot Musicians : Charles Tolliver, David Guy, Chris Albert, Keyon Harrold, David Weiss, James Zollar, Joe Fiedler, Clark Gayton, Stafford Hunter, Jason Jackson, Aaron Johnson, Todd Bashore, Craig Handy, Jimmy Cozier, Billy Harper, Bill Saxton, Howard Johnson, Stanley Cowell, Robert Glasper, Ched Tolliver, Cecil McBee, Victor Lewis |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Emperor March: Live at the Blue Note, Charles Tolliver Big Band, 2009, Half Note Tracks : On The Nile, I Want To Talk About You, Emperor March, Chedlike, In The Trenches, Toughin' Musicians : Charles Tolliver, Cameron Johnson, Michael Williams, Keyon Harrold, David Weiss, Mike Dease, Jason Jackson, Stafford Hunter, Ernest Stuart, Aaron Johnson, Bill Saxton, Bruce Williams, Todd Bashore, Billy Harper, Marcus Strickland, Jason Marshall, Stanley Cowell, Anthony Wonsey, Reggie Workman, Gene Jackson |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Delicious And Delightful, Steve Turre, 2010, HighNote Tracks : Light Within, Duke Rays, Speak to Me of Love, Speak to Me of Truth, Dance of the Gazelles, Delicious and Delightful, Tenderly, Sunala Nobala, Blackfoot, Ray's Collard Greens Musicians : Steve Turre, Billy Harper, Larry Willis, Russell Malone, Corcoran Holt, Dion Parson |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Cast The First Stone, The Cookers, 2010, Plus Lion Music Tracks : Cast the First Stone, Peacemaker, Looking for the Light, The Seventh Day, Croquet Ballet, Think on Me, The Chief Musicians : Eddie Henderson, David Weiss, Billy Harper, Craig Handy, Azar Lawrence, George Cables, Cecil McBee, Billy Hart |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Warriors, The Cookers, 2011, Jazz Legacy Productions Tracks : The Core, Spookarella, Close To You Alone, Priestess, Sweet Rita Suite, Pt. 2: Her Soul, Capra Black, Ladybugg, U Phoria Musicians : Eddie Henderson, David Weiss, Billy Harper, Craig Handy, George Cables, Cecil McBee, Billy Hart |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Believe, The Cookers, 2012, Motéma Music Tracks : Believe, For It Is True, Temptation(s), Ebony Moonbeams, Free For All, Quest, But He Knows, Tight Squeeze, Naaj Musicians : Eddie Henderson, David Weiss, Billy Harper, Craig Handy, George Cables, Cecil McBee, Billy Hart |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Time and Time Again, The Cookers, 2014, Motéma Music Tracks : Sir Galahad, Reneda, Slippin' and Slidin', Double or Nothing, Farewell Mulgrew, Three Fall, Time and Time Again, Dance of the Invisible Nymph, Dance Eternal Spirits Dance Musicians : Eddie Henderson, David Weiss, Billy Harper, Donald Harrison, George Cables, Cecil McBee, Billy Hart |  Buy from amazon.com |
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The Call Of The Wild And Peaceful Heart, The Cookers, 2016, Smoke Sessions Records SSR 1607 Tracks : The Call Of The Wild And Peaceful Heart, Beyond Forever, Third Phase, Teule's Redemption, If One Could Only See, Blackfoot, Oceans Of Time, Thy Will Be Done Musicians : Eddie Henderson, David Weiss, Billy Harper, Donald Harrison, George Cables, Cecil McBee, Billy Hart |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Look Out!, The Cookers, 2021, Gearbox Records GB 1571 Tracks : The Mystery of Monifa Brown, Destiny Is Yours, Cat's Out The Bag, Somalia, AKA Reggie, Traveling Lady, Mutima Musicians : Eddie Henderson, David Weiss, Billy Harper, Donald Harrison, George Cables, Cecil McBee, Billy Hart |  Buy from amazon.com |
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Last updated June 2015 |