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Idrees Sulieman discography

This is a discography of Idrees Sulieman albums and albums by other musicians that feature Idrees Sulieman


Idrees Sulieman: leader and co-leader discography

Three Trumpets, Art Farmer/Donald Byrd/Idrees Sulieman, 1957, Prestige PRLP 7092

Tracks : Palm Court Alley, Who's Who?, Diffusion of Beauty, Forty Quarters, You Gotta Dig It to Dig It

Musicians : Art Farmer, Donald Byrd, Idrees Sulieman, Hod O'Brien, Addison Farmer, Ed Thigpen

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Interplay For 2 Trumpets and 2 Tenors, The Prestige All Stars, 1957, Prestige PRLP 7112

Tracks : Interplay, Anatomy, Light Blue, Soul Eyes

Musicians : Idrees Sulieman, Webster Young, Bobby Jaspar, John Coltrane, Mal Waldron, Kenny Burrell, Paul Chambers, Art Taylor

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Roots, The Prestige All-Stars, 1958, New Jazz NJLP 8202

Tracks : Roots, Down By The Riverside, Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child

Musicians : Idrees Sulieman, Frank Rehak, Jimmy Cleveland, Cecil Payne, Pepper Adams, Bill Evans, Tommy Flanagan, Doug Watkins, Elvin Jones, Louis Hayes

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Americans In Europe, Vol. 1, Various Artists, 1963

Tracks by the Bill Smith Quintet, Bud Powell Trio, Kenny Clarke Trio nad Idrees Suieman Quartet.

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The Camel, Idrees & Jamila Sulieman, 1964, Columbia (Sweden)

Tracks : Dawud's Bossa Nova, Sad And Strange, The Camel, Long For The Blues, Blues For Emanon, I Remember Clifford, I'll Remember April

Musicians : Idrees Sulieman, Jamila Sulieman, Bertil Lövgren, Bo Broberg, Bernt Rosengren, Göran Östling, Christer Boustedt, Sahib Shihab, Fredrik Norén, Göran Lindberg, Lars Sjösten, Björn Alke, Ivan Oscarsson, Ole Kock Hansen, Gunnar Östling

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Now Is The Time, Idrees Sulieman, 1976, Steeplechase SCS 1052

Tracks : Mirror Lake, Misty Thursday, Saturday Afternoon At Four, A Theme For Ahmad, Now's The Time, The Best I Could Dream, Care Free

Musicians : Idrees Sulieman, Cedar Walton, Sam Jones, Billy Higgins

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Bird's Grass, Idrees Sulieman Quintet, 1985, Steeplechase SCS 1202

Tracks : Wee, The Summer Knows, Billie's Bounce, Loneliness Is a Mutual Feeling, All Your Words

Musicians : Idrees Sulieman, Per Goldschmidt, Horace Parlan, Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, Kenny Clarke

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Groovin', Idrees Sulieman, 1986, Steeplechase SCS 1218

Tracks : Groovin High, Tell Me What's Your Name, If Only I Knew, Lipstick, The Center Of Copenhagen, Happy Ending

Musicians : Idrees Sulieman, Per Goldschmidt, Horace Parlan, Mads Vinding, Billy Hart

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Americans In Europe, Various Artists, 1994

Compiles all the contents of Americans In Europe, Volume 1 plus two tracks from Volume 2. Tracks by the Don Byas Quintet, Bill Smith Quintet, Bud Powell Trio, Kenny Clarke Trio nad Idrees Suieman Quartet.

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Idrees Sulieman: sideman: main albums and selected single artist collections

Study In Dameronia, Tadd Dameron and his Orchestra, 1954?, Prestige PRLP 159

Tracks : Philly J. J., Choose Now, Dial "B" For Beauty, Theme Of No Repeat

Musicians : Tadd Dameron, Clifford Brown, Idrees Sulieman, Herb Mullins, Gigi Gryce, Benny Golson, Oscar Estell, Percy Heath, Philly Joe Jones

A 10" LP. Uncertian of release date.

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Top Brass Featuring Five Trumpets, Ernie Wilkins, 1955, Savoy MG 12044

Tracks : 58 Market St., Trick Or Treat, Speedway, Dot's What, Top Brass, Willow Weep For Me, Imagination, It Might As Well Be Spring, The Nearness Of You, Taking A Chance On Love

Musicians : Donald Byrd, Ray Copeland, Ernie Royal, Idrees Sulieman, Joe Wilder, Hank Jones, Wendell Marshall, Kenny Clarke

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Genius of Modern Music, Volume 1, Thelonious Monk, 1956, Blue Note BLP 1510

Tracks : 'Round Midnight, Off Minor, Ruby My Dear, I Mean You, April In Paris, In Walked Bud, Thelonious, Epistrophy, Misterioso, Well You Needn't, Introspection, Humph

Musicians : Thelonious Monk, George Taitt, Idrees Sulieman, Billy Smith, Sahib Shihab, Danny Quebec West, Milt Jackson, Robert Paige, Gene Ramey, John Simmons, Art Blakey, Shadow Wilson

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Genius of Modern Music, Volume 2, Thelonious Monk, 1956, Blue Note BLP 1511

Tracks : Carolina Moon, Hornin' In, Skippy, Let's Cool One, Suburban Eyes, Evonce, Straight No Chaser, Four In One, Nice Work, Monk's Mood, Who Knows, Ask Me Now

Musicians : Thelonious Monk, George Tait, Idrees Sulieman, Kenny Dorham, Billy Smith, Lucky Thompson, Danny Quebec West, Lou Donaldson, Sahib Shihab, Milt Jackson, Al McKibbon, Robert Paige, Gene Ramey, Nelson Boyd, Art Blakey, Max Roach

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Clifford Brown Memorial, Clifford Brown, 1956, Prestige PRLP 7055

Tracks : Stockholm Sweetnin', 'Scuse These Blues, Falling In Love With Love, Lover Come Back To Me, Philly J. J., Dial "B" For Beauty, Theme Of No Repeat, Choose Now (#1), Choose Now (#2)

Musicians : Tracks 1-4: Clifford Brown, Art Farmer, Arne Domnerus, Lars Gullin, Ake Persson, Bengt Hallverg, Gunnar Johnson, Jack Noren / Tracks 5-9: Clifford Brown, Idrees Sulieman, Herb Mullins, Gigi Gryce, Benny Golson, Oscar Estell, Tadd Dameron, Percy Heath, Philly Joe Jones

Tracks 1 to 4 recorded in Sweden in September 1953. Tracks 5 to 9 recorded in New York in June 1953.

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The Touch Of Tony Scott, Tony Scott, His Orchestra, Tentet and Quartet, 1955, RCA Victor 1353

Tracks : Rock Me But Don't Roll Me, Deep Purple, The Jitterbug Waltz, The Moon Walks, My Old Flame, Aeolian Drinking Song, You, You're Driving Me Crazy, Round About Midnight, Walkin' On Air, Poinciana, Vanilla Frosting On A Beef Pie, Yesterdays

Musicians : Quartet (tracks 2, 6, 8, 11): Tony Scott, Bill Evans, Les Grinage, Lenny McBrowne / Tentet (tracks 3, 5, 9): Tony Scott, Joe Wilder, Johnny Carisi, Jimmy Cleveland, Urbie Green, Bill Evans, Danny Bank, Barry Galbraith, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson / Orchestra (tracks 1, 4, 7, 10, 12): Tony Scott, Idrees Sulieman, Jimmy Maxwell, Jimmy Nottingham, Jimmy Cleveland, Rex Peer, Urbie Green, Bart Walsaliona, Seldon Powell, Zoot Sims, Gigi Gryce, Sam Marowitz, Bill Evans, Danny Bank, Mundell Lowe, Milt Hinton, Osie Johnson

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Mal-1, Mal Waldron, 1957, Prestige PRLP 7090

Tracks : Stablemates, Yesterdays, Transfiguration, Bud Study, Dee's Dilemma, Shome

Musicians : Mal Waldron, Idrees Sulieman, Gigi Gryce, Julian Euell, Arthur Edgehill

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Jammin' In Hi Fi With, Gene Ammons, 1957, Prestige PRLP 7110

Tracks : The Twister, Four, Pennies From Heaven, Cattin'

Musicians : Gene Ammons, Idrees Sulieman, Jackie McLean, Mal Waldron, Kenny Burrell, Paul Chambers, Art Taylor

Subsequently released as The Twister in 1960.

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Mal/2, Mal Waldron, 1957, Prestige PRLP 7111

Tracks : From This Moment, J.M's Dream Doll, The Way You Look Tonight, One By One, Don't Explain, Potpourri

Musicians : Mal Waldron, Bill Hardman, Idrees Sulieman, John Coltrane, Jackie McLean, Sahib Shihab, Julian Euell, Art Taylor, Ed Thigpen

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The Hawk Flies High, Coleman Hawkins, 1957, Riverside RLP 12-233

Tracks : Chant, Juicy Fruit, Think Deep, Laura, Blue Lights, Sancticity

Musicians : Coleman Hawkins, Idrees Sulieman, J.J. Johnson, Hank Jones, Barry Galbraith, Oscar Pettiford, Jo Jones

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Bobby Jaspar, Bobby Jaspar, 1957, Riverside RLP 12-240

Tracks : Seven Up, My Old Flame, All Of You, Doublemint, Before Dawn, Sweet Blanche

Musicians : Bobby Jaspar, Idrees Sulieman, George Wallington, Wilbur Little, Elvin Jones

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Vibe-Rant, Teddy Charles, 1957, Elektra 136

Tracks : Old Devil Moon, Skylark, No More Nights, How Deep Is The Ocean, Arlene, Blues Become Elektra

Musicians : Teddy Charles, Idrees Sulieman, Mal Waldron, Addison Farmer, Jerry Segal

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Dancing Jazz, Billy Ver Planck And His Orchestra, 1957, Savoy MG 12101

Tracks : Summer Evening, On Top Of Old Mountie, I'll Keep Loving You, Day By Day, Oh Gee, Oh Me, Oh My, Make Up Your Mind, Embraceable You

Musicians : All except track 6: Billy Ver Planck, Bernie Glow, Frank Rehak, Buzzy Brauner, Phil Woods, Gene Allen, Eddie Costa, Wendell Marshall, Bobby Donaldson / Track 6: Billy Ver Planck, Don Byrd, Idrees Sulieman, Frank Rehak, Bobby Jaspar, Hal McKusick, Jay Cameron, Eddie Costa, George Duvivier, Bobby Donaldson

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American Jazzmen Play Andre Hodeir, 1957, Savoy MG 12104

Tracks : On A Standard, On A Riff, Cross Criss, Paraphrase, On A Blues, The Alphabet, Esquisse, Paradoxe 2, Esquisse 2

Musicians : Donald Byrd, Idrees Sulieman, Frank Rehak, Bobby Jaspar, Hal McKusick, Jay Cameron, Eddie Costa, George Duvivier, Bob Donaldson, Annie Ross

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At Birdland, Friedrich Gulda, 1957, RCA Victor 1355

Tracks : Vienna Discussion, Scruby, Dark Glow, Night In Tunisia, Dodo, Air From Other Planets, New Shoes, Bernie's Tune

Musicians : Friedrich Gulda, Idrees Sulieman, James Cleveland, Seldon Powell, Phil Woods, Aaron Bell, Nick Stabulas

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Leonard Feather Presents Bop, George Wallington, 1957, Mode MOD LP 127

Tracks : Little Benny, Be Bop, Lemon Drop, Ornithology, Anthropology, Salt Peanuts, Groovin' High, Shaw 'Nuff, Billie's Bounce, Hot House and 52nd Street Theme

Musicians : George Wallington, Idrees Sulieman, Thad Jones, Phil Woods, Curley Russell, Art Taylor, Denzil Best

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Outskirts Of Town, The Prestige Blues-Swingers, 1958, Prestige PRLP 7145

Tracks : I'm Gonna Move To The Outskirts Of Town, Blue Flute, Blues A-Swingin', Jelly Jelly, Sent For You Yesterday And Here You Come Today, I Wanna Blow, Blow, Blow

Musicians : Art Farmer, Idrees Sulieman, Buster Cooper, Jimmy Forrest, Jerome Richardson, Pepper Adams, Ray Bryant, Tiny Grimes, Wendell Marshall, Osie Johnson

Reissued by Prestige in 1970 with the same title.

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Blue Gene, Gene Ammons, 1958, Prestige PRLP 7146

Tracks : Blue Gene, Scamperin', Blue Greens 'N Beans, Hip Tip

Musicians : Gene Ammons, Idrees Sulieman, Pepper Adams, Mal Waldron, Doug Watkins, Arthur Taylor, Ray Barretto

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Little Niles, Randy Weston, 1958, United Artists

Tracks : Earth Birth, Little Susan, Nice Ice, Little Niles, Pam's Waltz, Babe's Blues, Let's Climb A Hill

Musicians : Randy Weston, Ray Copeland, Idrees Sulieman (on Babe's Blues), Melba Liston, Johnny Griffin, George Joyner, Charlie Persip

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Art Blakey Big Band, Art Blakey Big Band, 1958, Bethlehem 6027

Tracks : Midriff, Ain't Life Grand, Tippin', Pristine, El Toro Valiente, The Kiss Of No Return, Late Date, The Outer World

Musicians : Art Blakey, Donald Byrd, Ray Copeland, Bill Hardman, Idrees Sulieman, Frank Rehak, Jimmy Cleveland, Melba Liston, Al Cohn, John Coltrane, Bill Graham, Sahib Shihab, Bill Slapin, Walter Bishop, Jr., Wendell Marshall

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A Man Of Letters, Friedrich Gulda, 1958, Decca

Tracks : Quintet, Introvert, Out Of Nowhere, Teheran, All The Things You Are, Cool Hill, Lullaby Of Birdland

Musicians : Friedrich Gulda, Idrees Sulieman, James Cleveland, Seldon Powell, Phil Woods, Aaron Bell, Nick Stabulas

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Coolin', Teddy Charles, 1959, New Jazz NJLP 8216

Tracks : Staggers, Song Of A Star, The Eagle Flies, Bunni, Reiteration, Everything Happens To Me

Musicians : Teddy Charles, Idrees Sulieman, John Jenkins, Mal Waldron, Addison Farmer, Jerry Segal

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The Cats, Tommy Flanagan, John Coltrane, Kenny Burrell, Idrees Sulieman, 1959, New Jazz NJLP 8217

Tracks : Minor Mishap, How Long Has This Been Going On?, Eclypso, Solacium, Tommy's Time

Musicians : Idrees Sulieman, John Coltrane, Tommy Flanagan, Kenny Burrell, Doug Watkins, Louis Hayes

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Leonard Feather Presents 52nd St., 1959, Interlude

Tracks : Little Benny, Be Bop, Lemon Drop, Ornithology, Anthropology, Salt Peanuts, Groovin' High, Shaw 'Nuff, Billie's Bounce, Hot House And 52nd Street Theme

Musicians : Idrees Sulieman, Thad Jones Phil Woods, George Wallington, Curley Russell, Art Taylor, Denzil Best

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The Twister, Gene Ammons, 1960, Prestige PRLP 7176

Tracks : The Twister, Four, Pennies From Heaven, Cattin'

Musicians : Gene Ammons, Idrees Sulieman, Jackie McLean, Mal Waldron, Kenny Burrell, Paul Chambers, Art Taylor

Originally released as Jammin' In Hi Fi With Gene Ammons in 1957.

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Stasch, The Prestige Blues-Swingers featuring Coleman Hawkins, 1960, Swingville 2013

Tracks : Stasch, Trust in Me, Roll 'Em, Skrouk, Since I Fell for You, My Babe

Musicians : Coleman Hawkins, Idrees Sulieman, Jerome Richardson, Pepper Adams, Ray Bryant, Wendell Marshall, Walter Bolden

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Trisection, Nils Lindberg, 1962, Columbia (Sweden)

Tracks : Trisection 1, Trisection 2, Trisection 3, Day-Dreaming, Ars Gratia Artis, Joker

Musicians (possibly): Nils Lindberg, Idrees Sulieman, Jan Allan, Sven-Olof Walldoff, Eje Thelin, Olle Holmqvist, Rolf Billberg, Bertil Lofdahl, Harry Backlund, Erik Nilsson, Sture Nordin, Sture Kallin

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Old Folklore In Swedish Modern, Bengt-Arne Wallin, 1962, DUX

Tracks : Vallåt, Den Första Gång I Världen Jag Dina Ögon Såg, Visa Från Leksand, Kristallen, Den Fina - Näckens Polska, Ack, Värmeland, Du Sköna, Pekkos-Pers Brudmarsch, Vallåt, Folklig Visa Från Karleby-Nejden, Uti Vår Hage, Som Stjärnan På Himmlen Så Klar, Allt Uppå Himmelens Fäste, Ock Jungfrun Gick Till Killan

Idrees Sulieman plays on this album which was recorded and released in Sweden.

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Handle With Care, Clarke-Boland Big Band, 1963, Atlantic 1404

Tracks : Long Note Blues (Here Is Cecco Beppe), Get Out Of Town, Sonor, Speedy Reeds, Old Stuff, Om Mani Padme Hum

Musicians : Kenny Clarke, Francy Boland, Benny Bailey, Edmund Arnie, Idrees Sulieman, Jimmy Deuchar, Ahmed Muvaffak Falay, Roger Guerin, Erich Kleinschuster, Keg Johnson, Nat Peck, Raymond Katarsinsky, Åke Persson, Billy Mitchell, Carl Drevo, Ronnie Scott, Derek Humble, Sahib Shihab, Jimmy Woode, Sadi, Joe Harris

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Americans In Europe, Vol. 2, Various Artists, 1963, Impulse! 37

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Jazz Interplay, Mal Waldron / Prestige All Stars, 1964, Prestige PRLP 7341

Tracks : Interplay, Anatomy, Light Blue, Soul Eyes, From This Moment, J.M's Dream Doll, The Way You Look Tonight, One By One, Don't Explain, Potpourri

Musicians : Tracks 1-4: Idrees Sulieman, Webster Young, Bobby Jaspar, John Coltrane, Mal Waldron, Kenny Burrell, Paul Chambers, Art Taylor / Tracks 5-10: Mal Waldron, Bill Hardman, Idrees Sulieman, John Coltrane, Jackie McLean, Sahib Shihab, Julian Euell, Art Taylor, Ed Thigpen

A double LP that combines the albums Interplay For 2 Trumpets and 2 Tenors and Mal/2.

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Trumpets All Out, Art Farmer/Donald Byrd, 1964, Prestige PRLP 7344

Tracks : The Third, Contour, When Your Lover Has Gone, Dig, 'Round Midnight, Palm Court Alley, Who's Who?, Diffusion of Beauty, Forty Quarters, You Gotta Dig It to Dig It

Musicians : Tracks 1-5: Art Farmer, Donald Byrd, Jackie McLean, Barry Harris, Doug Watkins, Arthur Taylor / Tracks 6-10: Art Farmer, Donald Byrd, Idrees Sulieman, Hod O'Brien, Addison Farmer, Ed Thigpen

A double LP that combines the 1956 Art Farmer/Donald Byrd album 2 Trumpets with the 1957 Art Farmer/Donald Byrd/Idrees Sulieman album Three Trumpets.

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From Vienna With Jazz, Friedrich Gulda His Piano And Big Band, 1964, Columbia

Tracks : Music For Piano And Band, 1st Movement, 2nd Movement, 3rd Movement, The Veiled Old Land

Musicians: Friedrich Gulda, Benny Bailey, Idrees Sulieman, Jimmy Deuchar, Ray Premru, Erich Kleinschuster, Rudolph Josel, Tubby Hayes, Sahib Shihab, Heinz Bigler, Lennart Jansson, Alfie Reece, Rolf Schneebiegl, Pierre Cavalli, Jimmy Woode, Mel Lewis

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Now Hear Our Meanin', Kenny Clarke Francy Boland Big Band, 1965, Columbia

Tracks : Johnny One Note, Night Lady, I'm So Scared Of Girls When They're Good Looking, A Ball For Othello, Sabbath Message, Now Hear My Meanin'

Musicians : Idrees Sulieman plays on this album

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Out Of The Folk Bag, Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band, 1967, Columbia

Tracks : Belgium: Nice Bunch, England: Greensleeves, Italy: Funiculi, Funicula, Poland: Nights In Warsaw, USA: I Don't Want Nothin', Turkey: The Turk, Canada: Here The Good Wind Comes, Yugoslavia: Return, Sweden: Dear Old Stockholm

Musicians : Kenny Clarke, Francy Boland, Benny Bailey, Idrees Sulieman, Shake Keane, Jimmy Deuchar, Nat Peck, Torolf Mølgaard, Eric van Lier, Derek Humble, Johnny Griffin, Ronnie Scott, Carl Drevo, Sahib Shihab, Jimmy Woode, Kenny Clare, Fats Sadi

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Sax No End, Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band, 1967, SABA

Tracks : New Box, Sax No End, Griff's Groove, Lockjaw Blues, The Turk, Milkshake, Peter's Waltz, Griff'N'Jaw

Musicians : Kenny Clarke, Francy Boland, Benny Bailey, Idrees Sulieman, Shake Keane, Jimmy Deuchar, Eric Van Lier, Nat Peck, Åke Persson, Johnny Griffin, Eddie Davis, Carl Drevo, Ronnie Scott, Derek Humble, Sahib Shihab, Jimmy Woode, Fats Sadi

This album was released in the US in 1969 on Prestige as Fire, Heat, Soul And Guts.

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Jazz Am Rhein, Various Artists, 1967, Columbia

Tracks : The Gringo (Kurt Edelhagen Und Seine All-Star-Band), The Leopard (Ted Curson Quartett), The Thing (Francis Coppieters And Studio All Stars), Roll´em Pete (Pete Johnson And His Boogie Woogie Company), Beat Bop (Ingfried Hoffmann Big Band), The Fisherman´s Daughter (Dusko Gojkovic Quintett), Wee Dot (Horst Gmeinwieser Quartett), Young Turks (Kenny Clarke - Francy Boland Sextett)

Musicians : Idrees Sulieman plays on the last track with the following musicians: Kenny Clarke, Francy Boland, Idrees Sulieman, Ake Persson, Sahib Shihab, Jimmy Woode

All tracks recorded live at Kolner Rheinpark in Cologne in September 1967.

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All Smiles, Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band, 1968, MPS

Tracks : Let's Face The Music And Dance, I'm All Smiles, You Stepped Out Of A Dream, I'm Glad There Is You, Get Out Of Town, By Strauss, When Your Lover Has Gone, Gloria, Sweet And Lovely, High School Cadets

Musicians : Kenny Clarke, Francy Boland, Benny Bailey, Idrees Sulieman, Jimmy Deuchar, Sonny Grey, Eric Van Lier, Nat Peck, Åke Persson, Johnny Griffin, Tony Coe, Ronnie Scott, Derek Humble, Sahib Shihab, Dave Pike, Jimmy Woode

This album was released in the US in 1969 on Prestige as Let's Face The Music.

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Novi In Wonderland, Novi Quartet, 1968, SABA

Tracks : The Second Side, Alice In Wonderland, Satin Doll, A Foggy Day In London Town, Li'l Darling, Kulfon, I Don't Know, Apartment Under The Roof, Secret Life

Musicians : Bernard Kawka, Ewa Wanat, Janusz Mych, Waldemar Parzynski, Idrees Sulieman, Zbigniew Namyslowski, Adam Matyszkowicz, Roman Dylag, Billy Brooks

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Jazz Convention Volume I, Clarke-Boland Big Band, 1968, KPM

Tracks : New Box, Milk Shake, Dia Blue, Open Door, Total Blues, Griff's Groove, Duas Rosas, A Rosa Negra

Musicians: Idrees Sulieman plays on this album

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Jazz Convention Volume II, Clarke-Boland Big Band, 1968?, KPM

Tracks : Doleful City, Again To See The Stars, Circling And Sinking, Love, Plutus, Papa Satan, From The Fell Repast, Into The Second, What A Regal Aspect, Oldos Negros, Orquideas, Uma Fita De Tres Cores, Uma Rosa So

Musicians: Idrees Sulieman plays on this album

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Jazz Convention Volume III, Clarke-Boland Big Band, 1969?, KPM

Tracks : The Turk, Mack's Truck, Turkish Girls, Tarantas Drive, Sunday At Ten, Kibla's Mood, Tahir Haki Sur, High Beg's, Oryge, Bis Millah, Bonpos Walk, Ramo de Flores, Uum Mannie Uum, Un Graso De Areia

Musicians: Idrees Sulieman plays on this album

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Faces, Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band, 1969, MPS

Tracks : 1st Movement: Vortographs, 2nd Movement: Solarisation, 3rd Movement: Panchromatic, 4th Movement: Macrographic

Musicians : Kenny Clarke, Francy Boland, Benny Bailey, Idrees Sulieman, Jimmy Deuchar, Dusko Gojkovic, Eric Van Lier, Nat Peck, Åke Persson, Johnny Griffin, Tony Coe, Ronnie Scott, Derek Humble, Sahib Shihab, Jimmy Woode, Kenny Clare, Fats Sadi

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Fellini 712, Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band, 1969, MPS

Tracks : 1st Movement: Villa Radieuse, 2nd Movement: Tween Dusk And Dawn In Via Urbana, 3rd Movement: Rosati At Popolo Square

Musicians : Kenny Clarke, Francy Boland, Benny Bailey, Idrees Sulieman, Jimmy Deuchar, Dusko Gojkovic, Eric Van Lier, Nat Peck, Åke Persson, Johnny Griffin, Tony Coe, Ronnie Scott, Derek Humble, Sahib Shihab, Jean Warland, Kenny Clare

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Latin Kaleidoscope, Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band, 1969?, MPS

Tracks : Latin Kaleidoscope: I Movement: Un Graso De Areia, Duas Rosas / II Movement: A Rosa Negra, Uma Fita De Tres Cores / III Movement: Olhos Negros, Ramo De Flores / Cuban Fever: I Movement: Fiebre Cuban, Mambo De Las Brujas, Strano Sueno / II Movement: Cara Bruja / III Movement: Crespusculo Y Aurora

Musicians : Kenny Clarke, Francy Boland, Benny Bailey, Idrees Sulieman, Milo Pavlovic, Dusko Gojkovic, Jimmy Deuchar, Shake Keane, Eric Van Lier, Nat Peck, Åke Persson, Johnny Griffin, Tony Coe, Ronnie Scott, Phil Woods, Derek Humble, Sahib Shihab, Jimmy Woode, Jean Warland, Kenny Clare, Tootie Heath, Tony Inzalaco, Sabu Martinez

Released in the US in 1970 on Prestige with the same title but a different front cover.

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More Smiles, Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band, 1969, MPS

Tracks : Johnny One Note, Lullaby On The Leaves, Bei Dir War Es Immer So Schön, My Favourite Things, Just In Time, All Through The Night, November Girl, My Heart Belongs To Daddy, Love For Sale

Musicians : Kenny Clarke, Francy Boland, Benny Bailey, Idrees Sulieman, Tony Fisher, Dusko Gojkovic, Eric Van Lier, Nat Peck, Åke Persson, Johnny Griffin, Tony Coe, Ronnie Scott, Derek Humble, Sahib Shihab, Jimmy Woode, Kenny Clare

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Live At Ronnie's: Album 1: Volcano, Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band, 1969, Polydor / MPS / Session

Tracks : Box 703, Griff's Groove, Volcano, Love Which To No Loved One Permits Excuse For Loving, Now Hear My Meanin', And Thence We Issued Out Again To See The Stars

Musicians : Kenny Clarke, Francy Boland, Benny Bailey, Idrees Sulieman, Tony Fisher, Dusko Gojkovic, Eric Van Lier, Nat Peck, Åke Persson, Johnny Griffin, Tony Coe, Ronnie Scott, Derek Humble, Sahib Shihab, Ron Mathewson, Kenny Clare

Released in the US on Polydor with the title Volcano.

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Live At Ronnie's: Album 2: Rue Chaptal, Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band, 1969, Polydor / MPS / Session

Tracks : Rue Chaptal, I Don't Want Nothin', Sax No End, You Stepped Out Of A Dream, Fellini 712 (Blues), The Girl & The Turk, Kenny & Kenny

Musicians : Kenny Clarke, Francy Boland, Benny Bailey, Idrees Sulieman, Tony Fisher, Dusko Gojkovic, Eric Van Lier, Nat Peck, Åke Persson, Johnny Griffin, Tony Coe, Ronnie Scott, Derek Humble, Sahib Shihab, Ron Mathewson, Kenny Clare

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My Kind Of The World, Gitte & The Band, 1969?, Hor Zu

Tracks : My Kind Of World, A Sack Full Of Dreams, A World Without Love, Go To Hell, Imagination, Please Send Me Someone To Love, Out Of This World, Marriage Is For The Old Folks, I Love The Life I Live, November Girl

Musicians : Gitte backed by the Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band. Idrees Sulieman plays on this album

Notes : There have been a number of releases of this album. Uncertain which was first.

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Fire, Heat, Soul And Guts, The Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland Big Band, 1969, Prestige PR 7634

Tracks : New Box, Sax No End, Griff's Groove, Lockjaw Blues, The Turk, Milkshake, Peter's Waltz, Griff'N'Jaw

Musicians : Kenny Clarke, Francy Boland, Benny Bailey, Idrees Sulieman, Shake Keane, Jimmy Deuchar, Shake Keane, Eric Van Lier, Nat Peck, Åke Persson, Johnny Griffin, Eddie Davis, Carl Drevo, Ronnie Scott, Derek Humble, Sahib Shihab, Jimmy Woode, Fats Sadi

This album was originally released in Germany in 1967 on SABA as Sax No End.

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Let's Face The Music, Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland Big Band, 1969, Prestige PR 7699

Tracks : Let's Face The Music And Dance, I'm All Smiles, You Stepped Out Of A Dream, I'm Glad There Is You, Get Out Of Town, By Strauss, When Your Lover Has Gone, Gloria, Sweet And Lovely, High School Cadets

Musicians : Kenny Clarke, Francy Boland, Benny Bailey, Idrees Sulieman, Jimmy Deuchar, Sonny Grey, Eric Van Lier, Nat Peck, Åke Persson, Johnny Griffin, Tony Coe, Ronnie Scott, Derek Humble, Sahib Shihab, Dave Pike, Jimmy Woode

This album was originally released in Europe in 1968 on MPS as All Smiles.

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All Blues, Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland, 1970?, MPS

Tracks : The Wildman, The JAMFs Are Coming, At Ronnie's, All Blues Suite: 1st Movement: Open Door / 2nd Movement: Dia - Bleu / 3rd Movement: Total Blues

Musicians : Kenny Clarke, Francy Boland, Benny Bailey, Idrees Sulieman, Dusko Gojkovic, Tony Fisher, Eric Van Lier, Nat Peck, Åke Persson, Johnny Griffin, Tony Coe, Ronnie Scott, Derek Humble, Sahib Shihab, Jean Warland, Kenny Clare

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Latin Kaleidoscope, Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland, 1970, Prestige PR 7760

Tracks : Latin Kaleidoscope: I Movement: Un Graso De Areia, Duas Rosas / II Movement: A Rosa Negra, Uma Fita De Tres Cores / III Movement: Olhos Negros, Ramo De Flores / Cuban Fever: I Movement: Fiebre Cuban, Mambo De Las Brujas, Strano Sueno / II Movement: Cara Bruja / III Movement: Crespusculo Y Aurora

Musicians : Kenny Clarke, Francy Boland, Benny Bailey, Idrees Sulieman, Milo Pavlovic, Dusko Gojkovic, Jimmy Deuchar, Shake Keane, Eric Van Lier, Nat Peck, Åke Persson, Johnny Griffin, Tony Coe, Ronnie Scott, Phil Woods, Derek Humble, Sahib Shihab, Jimmy Woode, Jean Warland, Kenny Clare, Tootie Heath, Tony Inzalaco, Sabu Martinez

Originally released in Europe on MPS in 1969.

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Outskirts Of Town, The Prestige Blues-Swingers, 1970, Prestige PR 7787

Tracks : I'm Gonna Move To The Outskirts Of Town, Blue Flute, Blues A-Swingin', Jelly Jelly, Sent For You Yesterday And Here You Come Today, I Wanna Blow, Blow, Blow

Musicians : Art Farmer, Idrees Sulieman, Buster Cooper, Jimmy Forrest, Jerome Richardson, Pepper Adams, Ray Bryant, Tiny Grimes, Wendell Marshall, Osie Johnson

A reissue of Prestige 7145 from 1958.

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At Her Majesty's Pleasure..., Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band, 1971, Black Lion

Tracks : Pentonville, Wormwood Scrubs, Doing Time, Broadmoor, Holloway, Reprieve, Going Straight

Musicians : Kenny Clarke, Francy Boland, Benny Bailey, Idrees Sulieman, Kenny Wheeler, Derek Watkins, Eric Van Lier, Nat Peck, Åke Persson, Johnny Griffin, Tony Coe, Ronnie Scott, Derek Humble, Sahib Shihab, Jimmy Woode, Kenny Clare

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Companionship: Jazz Joint 2, Sahib Shihab, 1971, Vogue

Tracks : Om Mani Padme Hum, Bohemia After Dark, Companionship, Stoned Ghosts, Jay - Jay, Dijdar, Con Alma, Ct + Cb, The Turk's Bolero, Talk Some Yak-Ee-Dak, Calypso Blues, Belafon, I'm A Fool To Want You, Insensatez, Invitation, Yah-Yah Blues, Serenata, Just Give Me Time, Born To Be Blue, Sconsolato

Musicians include: Sahib Shihab, Benny Bailey, Idrees Sulieman (track 9), Åke Persson, Francy Boland, Milt Jackson, Jimmy Woode, Kenny Clarke, Joe Harris, Fats Sadi

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Ebulient Roaring Screaming Big Band Sound, Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band, 1972, MPS

Tracks : Johnny One Note, Lullaby On The Leaves, Bei Dir War Es Immer So Schon, My Favorite Things, Just In Time, November Girl, My Heart Belongs To Daddy, Love For Sale, New Box, Sax No End, Griff's Groove, Lockjaw Blues, The Turk, Milkshake, Peter's Waltz, Griff'N'Jaw

Notes : A double LP release that combines the albums More Smiles and Sax No End. Idrees Sulieman plays on both source albums.

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Arrival, Horace Parlan, 1974, Steeplechase SCS 1012

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Give Me A Double, Slide Hampton-Joe Haider Orchestra, 1975, MPS

Tracks : Tribute, Grandfather's Garden, Think, Like A Blues, Tante Nelly, What Is Happening, Quiet Nights, Petaluma, Waltz For My Lady, A Time For Love

Musicians : Slide Hampton, Joe Haider, Ack Van Rooyen, Benny Bailey, Idrees Sulieman, Bob Burgess, Eric Van Lier, Dexter Gordon, Andy Scherrer, Ferdinand Povel, Isla Eckinger, Billy Brooks

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More Than You Know, Dexter Gordon & Orchestra, 1975, Steeplechase SCS 1030

Tracks : Naima, Good Morning Sun, The Girl With The Purple Eyes, Ernie's Tune, Tivoli, More Than You Know

Musicians : Dexter Gordon, Benny Rosenfeld, Allan Botschinsky, Idrees Sulieman, Vincent Nilsson, Richard Boone, Axel Windfeldt, Thomas Clausen, Bent Larsen, Erwin Jacobsen, Preben Gamov, Per Walther, Mogens Holm Larsen, Age Knudsen, Bjarne Boie Rasmussen, Erling Christensen, Luba Boschenko, Ole Molin, Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, Ed Thigpen, Klaus Nordsoe

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November Girl, Carmen McRae & The Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland Big Band, 1975, Black Lion

Tracks : November Girl, Just Give Me Time, 'Tis Autumn, A Handful Of Soul, Dear Death, I Don't Want Nothin' From Nobody, You're Getting To Be A Habit With Me, My Kinda World

Musicians : Carmen McRae, Kenny Clarke, Francy Boland, Benny Bailey, Art Farmer, Dusko Gojkovic, Idrees Sulieman, Eric Van Lier, Nat Peck, Åke Persson, Johnny Griffin, Tony Coe, Ronnie Scott, Billy Mitchell, Derek Humble, Sahib Shihab, Jimmy Woode, Kenny Clare

Recorded in London in November 1970.

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Open Door, Francy Boland/Kenny Clarke Big Band, 1975, Muse 5056

Tracks : New Box, A Rosa Negra, Duas Rosas, Milk Shake, Open Door, Dia Blue, Total Blues

Musicians : Kenny Clarke, Francy Boland, Benny Bailey, Idrees Sulieman, Dusko Gojkovic, Jimmy Deuchar, Eric Van Lier, Nat Peck, Åke Persson, Johnny Griffin, Ronnie Scott, Tony Coe, Derek Humble, Sahib Shihab, Jimmy Woode, Kenny Clare

Recorded in 1967 or 1968. These tracks may have originally been released on Jazz Convention Volume I on KPM in 1968.

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Smiles, Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band, 1975, BASF / MPS

Tracks : Let's Face The Music And Dance, I'm All Smiles, You Stepped Out Of A Dream, I'm Glad There Is You, Get Out Of Town, By Strauss, When Your Lover Has Gone, Gloria, Sweet And Lovely, High School Cadets, Johnny One Note, Lullaby On The Leaves, Bei Dir War Es Immer So Schön, My Favourite Things, Just In Time, All Through The Night, November Girl, My Heart Belongs To Daddy, Love For Sale

Notes : A double LP release that combines the albums All Smiles and More Smiles. Idrees Sulieman plays on both source albums.

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The Arranger's Touch, Gil Evans/Tadd Dameron, 1975, Prestige 24049

Tracks : LP 1 (Gil Evans): Remember, Ella Speed, Big Stuff, Nobody's Heart, Just One Of Those Things, If You Could See Me Now, Jambangle / LP 2 (Tadd Dameron): Philly J.J., Theme Of No Repeat, Choose Now, Choose Now, Dial "B" For Beauty, Fontainebleau, Delirium, The Scene Is Clean, Flossie Lou

Notes : Tadd Dameron recordings from 1953 and 1956 and Gil Evans recordings from 1957. Idrees Sulieman plays on the first 5 tracks of LP 2 4 of which were originally released on the 10" LP Study In Dameronia in 1953.

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John Coltrane/Kenny Burrell, 1976, Prestige 24059

Tracks : Why Was I Born, Big Paul, Freight Trane, I Never Knew, Lyresto, Minor Mishap, How Long Has This Been Going On, Eclypso, Solacium, Tommy`s Time

Notes : Combines the album Kenny Burrell And John Coltrane and The Cats. Idrees Sulieman plays on The Cats.

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One And Two, Mal Waldron, 1976, Prestige 24068

Tracks : Stablemates, Yesterdays, Transfiguration, Bud Study, Dee's Dilemma, Shome, Pot Pourri, J.M.'s Dream Doll, Don't Explain, The Way You Look Tonight, From This Moment On, One By One

Musicians : Tracks 1-6: Mal Waldron, Idrees Sulieman, Gigi Gryce, Julian Euell, Arthur Edgehill / Tracks 7-12: Mal Waldron, Bill Hardman, Idrees Sulieman, John Coltrane, Jackie McLean, Sahib Shihab, Julian Euell, Art Taylor, Ed Thigpen

Notes : Combines the albums Mal One and Mal Two.

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Live At Ronnie Scott's, Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band, 1976, MPS / BASF

Tracks : Box 703, Griff's Groove, Volcano, Love Which To No Loved Now Hear My Meanin', And Thence We Issued Out Again To See The Stars, Rue Chaptal, I Don't Want Nothin', Sax No End, You Stepped Out Of A Dream, D Minor Blues, The Girl & The Turk, Kenny & Kenny

Notes : Originally released on two LPs in 1969. Idrees Suliemanplays on both source albums.

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The Complete Genius, Thelonious Monk, 1976, BN-LA 579-H2

Tracks : 'Round Midnigt, In Walked Bud, Monk's Mood, Who Knows, Thelonious, Humph, Suburban Eyes, Evonce, Off Minor, Ruby My Dear, April In Paris, Well, You Needn't, Introspection, Nice Work If You Can Get It, Evidence, I Mean You, Epistrophy, I Should Care, All The Things You Are, Mysterioso, Mysterioso, Carolina Moon, Hornin' In, Skippy, Let's Cool One, Ask Me Now, Straight No Chaser, Four In One, Four In One, Criss Cross, Eronel, Willow Weep For Me

Musicians : Thelonious Monk, George Taitt, Idrees Sulieman, Kenny Dorham, Lou Donaldson, Sahib Shihab, Billy Smith, Lucky Thompson, Milt Jackson, Al McKibbon, Robert Paige, Gene Ramey, John Simmons, Nelson Boyd, Art Blakey, Max Roach, Shadow Wilson

This double LP release was part of the Blue Note Reissue Series.

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Little Niles, Randy Weston, 1977, Blue Note BN-LA 598-G2

Tracks : Little Niles, Pam's Waltz, Let's Climb A Hill, Earth Birth, Nice Ice, Little Susan, Babe's Blues, I Know Your Kind, Every Once In A While, Once Knew A Fella, I Say Hello, High Fly, Beef Blues Stew, Where, Star Crossed Lovers, Spot Five Blues, Lisa Lovely

Musicians : Randy Weston, Idrees Sulieman, Kenny Dorham, Ray Copeland, Benny Green, Frank Rehak, Melba Liston, Slide Hampton, Coleman Hawkins, Johnny Griffin, George Joyner, Peck Morrison, Wilbur Little, Charlie Persip, Clifford Jarvis, Elvin Jones, Roy Haynes

Recordings previously released on the late 1950s albums Little Niles, Destry Rides Again and Live At The Five Spot. This double LP release was part of the Blue Note Reissue Series.

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A Good Time Was Had By All, The Danish Radio Big Band And Thad Jones, 1979, Metronome

Tracks : The Farewll, Old Folks, Frelimo, I Got Rhythm, 61'st And Rich'it, A Good Time Was Had By All

Musicians : Thad Jones Allan Botschinsky, Palle Bolvig, Perry Knudsen, Benny Rosenfeld, Idrees Sulieman, Erling Kroner, Vincent Nilsson, Ole Kurt Jensen, Axel Windfeld, Richard Boone, Uffe Karskov, Bent Jædig, Jesper Thilo, Per Carsten Petersen, Flemming Madsen, Ole Kock Hansen, Bo Sylvén, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Bjarne Rostvold, Ethan Weisgard

Recorded live at Jazzhus Montmartre in Copenhagen in March 1979. An expanded CD version was released on Storyville in 2003 with the title Live At The Montmatre: A Good Time Was Had By All.

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A Tribute To Cannonball, Don Byas / Bud Powell, 1979, Columbia

Tracks : Just One Of Those Things, Jackie My Little Cat, Cherokee, I Remember Clifford, Good Bait, Jeannine, All The Things You Are, Jackie, Myth

Musicians : Don Byas, Bud Powell, Idrees Sulieman, Pierre Michelot, Kenny Clarke

Notes : Recorded in 1961.

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Stockholm Sessions, Eric Dolphy, 1981, Enja 3055

Tracks : Loss, Sorino, Ann, God Bless The Child, Alone, Geewee, Don't Blame Me

Musicians : Eric Dolphy, Idrees Sulieman, Knud Jörgensen, Rune Öfwerman, Jimmy Woode, Sture Kallin

Tracks recorded for radio in Stockholm in September and November 1961

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Strings and Things, Dexter Gordon, 1981, Steeplechase SCS 1145

Tracks : Sari, Eclipse, This Happy Madness, A Good Time Was Had By All

Musicians probably include: Dexter Gordon, Palle Mikkelborg, Idrees Sulieman, Vincent Nilsson, Thomas Clausen, Kenneth Knudsen, Ole Molin, Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, Alex Riel, Klaus Nordsoe

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Heads Together, F.I.B.B. (Fahlström International Big Band), 1981, Frituna

Tracks : Heads Together, Crystal Eagle, Polarized, The Dancer, The Supreme Thrill Of Existence

Musicians : Palle Mikkelborg, Benny Bailey Idrees Sulieman, Tim Hagans, Olle Holmqvist, Nils Landgren, Ulf Johansson, Erik Van Lier, Lennart Åberg, Glen Myerscough, Sahib Shihab, Ulf Andersson, Håkan Lewin, Bobo Stenson, Palle Danielsson, Per Lindvall

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Chocolate Cadillac, Red Mitchell Quintet, 1982, Steeplechase SCS 1161

Tracks : Idrees, U.A.I. (You Are Invited), A Theme For Ahmad, Chocolate Cadillac

Musicians : Red Mitchell, Idrees Sulieman, Nisse Sandström, Horace Parlan, Rune Carlson

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More Genius Of Thelonious Monk, Thelonious Monk, 1985, Blue Note BNJ-61011

Tracks : Evonce (Alternate Master), Suburban Eyes (Alternate Master), Nice Work If You Can Get It (Alternate Master), Ruby My Dear (Alternate Master), Well You Needn't (Alternate Master), April In Paris (Alternate Master), Who Knows (Alternate Master), Skippy (Alternate Master), Hornin' In (Alternate Master), Sixteen (Take One), Sixteen (Take Two), I'll Follow You

Musicians : Thelonious Monk, George Taitt, Idrees Sulieman, Kenny Dorham, Billy Smith, Lucky Thompson, Danny Quebec West, Lou Donaldson, Sahib Shihab, Bob Paige, Gene Ramey, Nelson Boyd, Art Blakey, Max Roach

Recordings from 1947 and 1952. All originally released on a Mosaic box set in 1983.

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Aura, Miles Davis, 1989, Columbia

Tracks : Intro, White, Yellow, Orange, Red, Green, Blue, Electric Red, Indigo, Violet

Musicians : Miles Davis, Palle Mikkelborg, Palle Bolvig, Perry Knudsen, Benny Rosenfeld, Idrees Sulieman, Jens Winther, Jens Engel, Ture Larsen, Vincent Nilsson, Ole Kurt Jensen, Axel Windfel, Per Carsten, Bent Jædig, Uffe Karskov, Flemming Madsen, Jesper Thilo, Niels Eje, Axel Windfel, Kenneth Knudsen, Ole Kock Hansen, Thomas Clausen, Bjarne Roupé, John McLaughlin, Lillian Thornquist, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Bo Stief, Lennart Gruvstedt, Vincent Wilburn Jr., Ethan Weisgaard, Marilyn Mazur, Eva Hess-Thaysen

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The Max Roach Quartet featuring Hank Mobley (CD version), 1991, Original Jazz Classics

Tracks : Cou-Manchi-Cou, Just One Of Those Things, Glow Worm, Mobleyzation, Chi-Chi, Kismet, I'm A Fool To Want You, Sfax, Orientation, Drum Conversation, Drum Conversation (Part 2)

Musicians : Max Roach, Hank Mobley, Walter Davis, Jr., Franklin Skeete, plus on bonus tracks: Idrees Sulieman, Leon Comegys, Gigi Gryce

This CD is an expanded version of a 1953 10" LP. Idrees Sulieman plays on the CD bonus tracks only.

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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

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Historically Speaking, Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band, 1993, Emanon

Tracks : Doleful City and Charon The Demon With Eyes of Glowing Coal, Plutus and Papé Satan, Papé Satan Aleppe, Circling And Sinking and What A Regal Aspect He Yet Remains, And Thence We Issued Out Again To See The Stars, Get Out Of Town, Night Lady, Sabbath Message, I'm So Scared Of Girls When They're Good Looking, Om Mani Padme Hum, Vortograph, The Griffin, Macrographs, Peter's Waltz, Sax No End, Griff's Groove, Lockjaw Blues, Lullaby Of The Leaves, Bei Dir War Es Immer So Schön, Johnny One Note, Just In Time, All Through The Night, November Girl, Let's Face The Music And Dance, You Stepped Out Of A Dream, Gloria, When Your Lover Has Gone, A Nice Bunch, Greensleeves, Funiculi, Funicula, Nights In Warsaw, Volcano, The Wildman, Sonor, You Dig It, New Eye

Notes : A double CD release of previously released and unreleased tracks. Includes tracks from the albums: Now Hear Our Meanin', Handle With Care, Sax No End, More Smiles, All Smiles, Out Of The Folk Bag. Idrees Sulieman plays on most of the tracks.

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Blowing The Cobwebs Out, Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band, 1994, Emanon

Tracks : Box 703, Washington D.C., Griff's Groove, Volcano, Love Which To No Loved One Permits Excuse For Loving, Now Hear My Meanin', And Thence We Issued Out Again To See The Stars, Rue Chaptal, I Don't Want Nothin' From Nobody And I Ain't Giving Nothin Away, Sax No End, You Stepped Out Of A Dream, D Minor Blues, The Girl & The Turk, Kenny & Kenny, Pentonville, Wormwood Scrubs, Doing Time, Broadmoor, Holloway, Reprieve, Going Straight, Wintersong, Astrorama, Osaka Calling, Sakara, Exorcisme, Endosmose

Notes : A double CD release that combines most of the music from 4 albums: the two Live At Ronnie's LP, Volcano and Rue Chantal, At her Majesty's Pleasure and Off Limits. Idrees Sulieman plays on the first three of these albums.

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All Blues / Sax No End, Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band, 1994, MPS

Tracks : D-Minor Blues, All Blues Suite: Open Door / Dia - Bleu / Total Blues, The Wildman, The JAMFs Are Coming, At Ronnie's, New Box, Sax No End, Griff's Groove, Lockjaw Blues, The Turk, Milkshake, Peter's Waltz, Griff'N'Jaw

Notes : A double LP release that combines the albums All Blues and Sax No End. Idrees Sulieman plays on both source albums.

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The Complete Blue Note Recordings, Thelonious Monk, 1976, Blue Note

Tracks : Humph, Evonce, Evonce, Suburban Eyes, Suburban Eyes, Thelonious, Nice Work If You Can Get It, Nice Work If You Can Get It, Ruby My Dear, Ruby My Dear, Well You Needn't, Well You Needn't, April In Paris, April In Paris, Off Minor, Introspection, In Walked Bud, Monk's Mood, Who Knows, 'Round Midnight, Who Knows, All The Things You Are, I Should Care, I Should Care, Evidence, Misterioso, Misterioso, Epistrophy, I Mean You, Four In One, Four In One, Criss Cross, Criss Cross, Eronel, Straight No Chaser, Ask Me Now, Ask Me Now, Willow Weep For Me, Skippy, Skippy, Hornin' In, Hornin' In, Sixteen, Sixteen, Carolina Moon, Let's Cool One, I'll Follow You, Reflections, Misterioso, Crepuscule With Nellie, Trinkle, Tinkle, In Walked Bird, I Mean You, Epistrophy

A 4 CD set collection all Monk's recordings for Blue Note. Kenny Dorham plays on a number of tracks which were originally released on Genius of Modern Music, Volume 1 and Genius of Modern Music, Volume 2.

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The Mystery Of Man, Sarah Vaughan, 1995, Kokopelli KOKO 1301

Tracks : The Mystery Of Man, The Mystery Of Man (Instrumental), The Actor, The Mystery Of Man (Instrumental), Girl Disappointed In Love, The Mystery Of Man (Instrumental), The Madeleine, The Mystery Of Man (Chorus And Instrumental), The Black, The Mystery Of Man (Instrumental), The Children, Let It Live (Instrumental), The Armaments Worker, Toward The Light (Instrumental), Let It Live

Musicians : Sarah Vaughan, Benny Bailey, Rolf Ericson, Art Farmer, Rick Kiefer, Idrees Sulieman, Klaus Osterioh, Henning Berg, Otto BredlBart Van Lier, Erik VanLier, Gianni Basso, Tony Coe, Sal Nistico, Sahib Shihab, Bernd Holz, Ferdinand Povel, Thomas Baumgartel, Francy Boland, Bobby Scott, Chris Laurence, Jimmy Woode, Edmund Thigpen

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Big Band, Joe Henderson, 1997, Verve

Tracks : Without a Song, Isotope, Inner Urge, Black Narcissus, A Shade Of Jade, Step Lightly, Serenity, Chelsea Bridge, Recordame (Recuerdame)

Musicians : Joe Henderson, Freddie Hubbard, Raymond Vega, Idrees Sulieman, Jimmy Owens, Jon Faddis, Lew Soloff, Marcus Belgrave, Nicholas Payton, Tony Kadleck, Michael Mossman, Virgil Jones, Earl Gardner, Byron Stripling, Conrad Herwig, Jimmy Knepper, Robin Eubanks, Keith O'Quinn, Larry Farrell, Kiane Zawadi, David Taylor, Douglas Purviance, Craig Handy, Rich Perry, Tim Ries, Charles Pillow, Dick Oatts, Pete Yellin, Steve Wilson, Bobby Porcelli, Joe Temperley, Gary Smulyan, Chick Corea, Helio Alves, Ronnie Mathews, Christian McBride, Joe Chambers, Al Foster, Lewis Nash, Paulinho Braga

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Griff'n'Bags, Johnny Griffin, 1997, Rearward

Tracks : Gamal Sady'n'Em, Lonely Girl, Gyson's Bag, The Turk's Bolero, The Girl And The Turk, Muvaffak's Pad, Just Friends, I'm A Fool To Want You, Blues For K., Like Someone In Love, Just You, Just Me, Foot Patting, Please Send Me Someone To Love, Deep Eight, The JAMF's Are Coming, Lady Heavy Bottom's Waltz

Musicians : Benny Bailey, Idrees Sulieman, Ake Persson, Johnny Griffin, Sahib Shihab, Francy Boland, Milt Jackson, Jimmy Woode, Kenny Clarke, Kenny Clare

Notes : These are tracks by reduced personnel versions of the Clarke-Boland Big Band - some featuring Johnny Griffin, some featuring Milt Jackson.

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Our Kinda Strauss, Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band, 1998, Rearward

Tracks : Fruhlingsstimmen, By Strauss, Kaiserwalzer, Rosenkavalier, Wives & Lovers, Lotus, My Favourite Things, Nights In Warsaw, Lobsang, Greensleeves, Peter's Waltz, Cara Fea, Night Lady, Just Give Me Time, Schon Ist Die Welt, Keep On Keeping On

Notes : Tracks from the Swing Waltz Waltz album plus 7 previously unreleased tracks. Idrees Sulieman plays on some of the unreleased tracks.

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Live At The Montmatre: A Good Time Was Had By All, Thad Jones And The Danish Radio Big Band, 2003, Storyville

Tracks : Tip Toe, New York City, Kids And Pretty People, Frelimo, Day Dream, The Farewll, 61'st And Rich'lt, I Got Rhythm, Old Folks, A Good Time Was Had By All

Musicians : Thad Jones Allan Botschinsky, Palle Bolvig, Perry Knudsen, Benny Rosenfeld, Idrees Sulieman, Erling Kroner, Vincent Nilsson, Ole Kurt Jensen, Axel Windfeld, Richard Boone, Uffe Karskov, Bent Jædig, Jesper Thilo, Per Carsten Petersen, Flemming Madsen, Ole Kock Hansen, Bo Sylvén, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Bjarne Rostvold, Ethan Weisgard

This an expanded CD version of an album originally released on Metronome in 1979 with the title A Good Time Was Had By All.

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In Philadelphia 1960, Thelonious Monk With Steve Lacy, 2006, RLR Records

Tracks : Announcement, Evidence, Announcement, Straight, No Chaser, Rhythm A Ning Into Closing Announcement, Blue Monk, Light Blue, Evidence, Just You, Just Me, All The Things You Are, Suburban Eyes, Steve Allen Interviews Monk Into Off Minor, Well You Needn't, Especially To You, Nobody Knows

Musicians : Tracks 1-5: Thelonious Monk, Charlie Rouse, Steve Lacy, John Ore, Roy Haynes / Tracks 6-8: Thelonious Monk, Thad Jones, Charlie Rouse, John Ore, Billy Higgins / Tracks 9-11: Thelonious Monk, Idrees Sulieman, Curly Russell, Art Blakey / Tracks 12-13: Thelonious Monk, Art Farmer, Hank Mobley, Charles Mingus, Art Blakey / Tracks 14-15: Thelonious Monk, Idrees Sulieman, Lucky Thompson, Curly Russell, Art Blakey, Frankie Passions

Tracks 1-5: live broadcast, Philadelphia, March 3, 1960. Tracks 6-8: concert, New York, August 1957. Tracks 9-11: broadcast, New York, February 16, 1948. Tracks 12-13: Steve Allen Show, New York, October 6, 1955. Tracks 14-15: recordings for the Washington Label, New York, June 1950..

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Live in Prague 1967 (DVD), Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band, 2008, Impro-Jazz

Tracks : My Favorite Things, Griff's Groove, Box 703, Washington DC, Here the Good Wind Comes, Nights in Warsaw, What a Regal Aspect He Yet Retains, Ramo de Flores, I Don't Want Nothing, The Turk, And the Hence We Issued Out, Kenny & Kenny

Musicians : Kenny Clarke, Francy Boland, Benny Bailey, Idrees Sulieman, Jimmy Deuchar, Dusko Gojkovic, Eric Van Lier, Nat Peck, Åke Persson, Johnny Griffin, Tony Coe, Ronnie Scott, Derek Humble, Don Menza, Sahib Shihab, Jimmy Woode, Kenny Clare, Fats Sadi

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The Complete Live Recordings At Ronnie Scott's: Volcano / Rue Chaptal, Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band, 2010, Rearward

Tracks : Box 703, Griff's Groove, Volcano, Love Which To No Loved Now Hear My Meanin', And Thence We Issued Out Again To See The Stars, Rue Chaptal, I Don't Want Nothin', Sax No End, You Stepped Out Of A Dream, D Minor Blues, The Girl & The Turk, Kenny & Kenny

Musicians : Kenny Clarke, Francy Boland, Benny Bailey, Idrees Sulieman, Tony Fisher, Dusko Gojkovic, Eric Van Lier, Nat Peck, Åke Persson, Johnny Griffin, Tony Coe, Ronnie Scott, Derek Humble, Sahib Shihab, Ron Mathewson, Kenny Clare

Originally released on two LPs in 1969.

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'Round Midnight: The Complete Blue Note Singles 1947-1952, Thelonious Monk, 2014, Blue Note

Tracks : Thelonious, Suburban Eyes, 'Round Midnight, Well You Needn't, Evonce, Off Minor, In Walked Bud, Epistrophy, Ruby My Dear, Evidence, Humph, Misterioso, All The Things You Are, I Should Care, I Mean You, Monk's Mood, Who Knows?, Nice Work (If You Can Get It), April In Paris, Four In One, Straight No Chaser, Criss Cross, Eronel, Ask Me Now, Willow Weep For Me, Skippy, Let's Cool One, Hornin' In, Carolina Moon, Evonce, Suburban Eyes, Nice Work, Ruby My Dear, Well You Needn't, April In Paris, Introspection, Who Knows?, I Should Care, Misterioso, Four In One, Criss Cross, Ask Me Now, Skippy, Hornin' In, Sixteen, Sixteen, I'll Follow You

Idrees Sulieman plays on 6 of the tracks on this collection.

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