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Bill Douglass


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William Bill Douglass (Born February 28, 1923 in Sherman, Texas, USA - died December 19, 1994) was an American jazz drummer. He worked with artists like Benny Goodman, Ben Webster, Lena Horne, June Christy, Gerald Wiggins, Red Callender and Art Tatum, among others.

ALBUMS


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Buddy Collette and Teddy Edwards
The Crown Sessions
2024, CD, Comp, Mono, Fresh Sound Records
Terry Morel
Songs Of A Woman In Love · Her Complete Recordings 1955-1962
2021, CD, Comp, RM, Fresh Sound Records
Ben Webster
The Classic Collaborations
2021, 4x CD,
Art Tatum / Ben Webster
The Art Tatum - Ben Webster Quartet
2018, CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM, 24-, State Of Art (2),
Cal Tjader
Milestones Of A Legend
2017, 10xCD, RE, RM + Box, Comp, Documents, The Intense Media, ,
Cool Jazz/Latin Jazz/Mambo/Vocal
Various
Jazz 100年 22 フル・ハウス~「ブルージー」と「グルーヴィー」
2015, CD, Comp, Mono, Universal Music
Red Norvo Featuring Helen Humes
Four Classic Albums
2014, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Avid Jazz, Avid Entertainment, ,
Big Band/Cool Jazz
Art Tatum
Complete Masterpieces part 1
2014, 6xCD, Album, RE + Box, Comp, ZYX Music, Bread & Butter (3)
Various
West Coast Jazz
2014, 10x CD, Box Set, ,
Bop/Cool Jazz
Various
Swing In The Films Of Woody Allen
2013
Various
The 100 Best Jazz Tunes Of The 1950's
2011, 8xCD, Comp + Box, Chrome Dreams, ,
Hard Bop/Bop
Ben Webster - Art Tatum Quartet*
Ben Webster - Art Tatum Quartet
2010, CD, Comp, Poll Winners Records
Jane Russell
Jane Russell
2009
Harry Edison And His Orchestra
Sweets
2009
Percy Mayfield
Specialty Profiles: Percy Mayfield
2006, 2x CD, ,
Rhythm & Blues
Oscar McLollie And His Honey Jumpers*
Hey! Lollie Lollie
2003, CD, Comp, Ace, ,
Rock & Roll/Rhythm & Blues/Jump Blues
Art Tatum
The Best Of The Complete Pablo Group Masterpieces
2003
Gus Mancuso
Gus Mancuso & Special Friends
2001, CD, ,
Cool Jazz
Kay Starr / Erroll Garner Plus Gerald Wiggins Trio*
Singin' Kay Starr ~ Swingin' Erroll Garner
1998, CD, Album, RE, RM, P-Vine Non Stop, Modern Records (2)
Various
Black California
1997, CD, Comp, Fantasy, Musica Jazz, ,
Hard Bop/Post Bop
Ella Mae Morse
Barrelhouse, Boogie And The Blues
1997, 5xCD, Comp + Box, Bear Family Records, ,
Vocal/Jump Blues
Various
Jazzin' The Blues (18 Cool Jazz Moods)
1994, CD, Comp, Music Club, ,
Swing/Bop/Cool Jazz/Hard Bop
Earl "Fatha" Hines*
Honor Thy Fatha
1994
Ben Webster With: Art Tatum, Oscar Peterson, Hank Jones - Guest: Harry Edison
"The Frog" - 1956 - 1962
1993
Percy Mayfield
Percy Mayfield, Vol. 2: Memory Pain
1992
Jesse Belvin
The Blues Balladeer
1990, CD, ,
Rhythm & Blues
Percy Mayfield
Poet Of The Blues
1990, CD,
Art Tatum
The Group Masterpieces
1990
Percy Mayfield
For Collectors Only
1989
Carl Perkins
Carl Perkins Memorial
1989
Toni Harper
Candy Store Blues
1988, LP, Comp, Official (3),
Benny Carter And His Strings* With The Oscar Peterson Quartet
Alone Together + Cosmopolite
1988, CD, Comp, Mono, RE, RM, Verve Records, ,
Contemporary Jazz/Cool Jazz
Art Tatum
The Genius Of Keyboard
1987
Various
Bluebird The Sampler
1987
Red Norvo
Just A Mood The Red Norvo Small Bands
1987, CD, ,
Swing
Art Tatum / Lionel Hampton / Buddy Rich
The Tatum Group Masterpieces
1985
Art Tatum
Art Tatum
1983, 3xLP, Comp, Pablo Records,
Art Tatum
The Best Of Art Tatum
1983, Vinyl, ,
Swing
Red Norvo
Giants Of Jazz: Red Norvo
1980, 3x Vinyl, Box Set, ,
Swing/Big Band
Benny Goodman
Classics In Jazz
1978, LP, Comp, Mono, Swaggie Records, ,
Swing
Jimmie Lunceford
Swing Goes On! Vol. 7
1978, LP, Comp, Capitol Records, EMI Electrola
Herbie Mann, Ella Mae Morse And Jimmy Giuffre
Sessions, Live
1976, LP, Mono, Calliope (3)
Art Tatum / Red Callender / Jo Jones
The Tatum Group Masterpieces
1975
Red Norvo
The Greatest Of The Small Bands Volume 1
1974, Vinyl, ,
Swing
Benny Goodman
Modern Jazz
1963, Vinyl,
Bop/Afro-Cuban Jazz/Big Band/Swing
Art Tatum
The Essential Art Tatum
1962
Art Tatum
Le Meilleur
1961, 7", EP, Barclay-Verve, Barclay,
Art Tatum, Ben Webster
My Ideal / Gone With The Wind
1960, 7", EP, Mono, Barclay-Verve, Barclay, Verve Records, ,
Bop
Art Tatum / Ben Webster
Have You Met Miss Jones / My One And Only Love
1960, 7", EP, Barclay-Verve, Barclay-Verve,
Buddy Collette
Jazz Loves Paris
1960
Art Tatum, Ben Webster
Night And Day / Where Or When
1960
Joe Darensbourg Quintet
Over The Waves / Petite Fleur
1959, 7", Single, Lark Records (2)
Red Callender
The Lowest
1959, Vinyl,
Art Tatum
The Tatum Group Masterpieces, Vol. 8
1959
The Jazzpickers*
For Moderns Only
1958, 7", EP, EmArcy
Jeri Jorden
Easy Living
1958, LP, Album, Mono, Score (3)
The Jazzpickers* Featuring Red Norvo
Command Performance
1958
Red Norvo
Red Plays The Blues
1958, Vinyl, ,
Swing
John Ewing And The Streamliners
Tavern In The Town / Caroline
1958
Gerald Wiggins
The Loveliness Of You...
1958
Cal Tjader Quartet / Red Norvo Trio*
Delightfully Light
1957, LP, Comp, Mono, Ind, Jazztone (2), Jazztone (2), ,
Cool Jazz
Art Tatum
All-Star Tribute To Tatum
1957, LP, American Recording Society
Red Norvo Quintet
HI-FIve
1957, LP, Album, Mono, RCA Victor, RCA Victor
Dave Garroway Presents Matt Dennis, Red Norvo
Some Of My Favorites
1957, Vinyl, ,
Cool Jazz
Red Norvo Featuring Buddy Collette
Ad Lib
1957
Red Callender
Callender Speaks Low
1957, Vinyl,
Gerald Wiggins Trio*
Reminiscin' With Wig
1957
Red Norvo Quintet
HI-FIve
1957, ,
Swing/Bop
The Jazzpickers*
The Jazzpickers (For Moderns Only)
1957
Inez Jones Featuring Oscar Moore
Have You Met Inez Jones?
1957
The Red Norvo Quintet*
HI-FIVE
1957
Gus Mancuso
Introducing Gus Mancuso
1956
Red Norvo
Vibe-Rations
1956
Red Norvo Quintet
Red Norvo Naturally
1956
Benny Goodman
Mostly Sextets
1956, Vinyl, ,
Swing
James "Deacon" Ware*
Ooo-ow!
1954, 7", Stage Record Co.
The Benny Goodman Band
The Benny Goodman Band
1954
James "Deacon" Ware*
Poinciana / The Clon-Six Song
1953, Shellac, 10", Prestige
Les Thompson
Gene Norman Presents "Just Jazz" Featuring Les Thompson And His Harmonica
1953
Benny Goodman
Easy Does It!
1952, Vinyl, ,
Swing
Various
Small Combos
1952
Saunders King Rhythm
After Hours / Why I Was Born
1946, Shellac, 10", Rhythm Recordings, ,
Vocal/Rhythm & Blues/Piano Blues
Saunders King Rhythm
What A Life / I'll Know Just What To Do
1946, Shellac, 10", Rhythm Recordings
Benny Goodman
Benny Goodman. The Small Groups
LP, Comp, Mono, Swaggie Records, ,
Swing
Inez Jones With The Oscar Moore Quintet
Where Or When / Don't Worry 'Bout Me
7", Single, Omega Disk
Ben Webster / Harry Edison
Complete Sextet Studio Sessions
2xCD, Album, Lone Hill Jazz
Art Tatum, Buddy DeFranco Quartet
Rapport In Rhythm
7", EP, His Master's Voice, ,
Bop
Les Thompson
Gene Norman Presents "Just Jazz" Featuring Les Thompson And His Harmonica
10", Album, His Master's Voice,
Art Tatum
The Best Of Art Tatum
CD, Comp, Pablo Records, Carrere
The Jazz Pickers*
For Moderns Only
Reel, 2tr Stereo, 7" Reel, Mercury, Mercury
Benny Goodman's Orchestra*
Benny Goodman's Orchestra
Vinyl, ,
Swing/Big Band
Art Tatum And Buddy DeFranco
The Flying Fingers Of Art Tatum And Buddy DeFranco
Vinyl,
Benny Goodman
Session For Six & Easy Does It!
Vinyl,
Patricia Barber
Nightclub
,
Vocal/Post Bop/Contemporary Jazz
Wardell Gray
Easy Swing
Various
Late Night Jazz
2002, 2xCD, Comp, Beechwood Music, ,
Smooth Jazz