Maynard Ferguson discography
Studio albums45
Live albums8
Compilation albums12
Singles23

The discography of Canadian trumpeter Maynard Ferguson consists of 45 studio albums, 8 live albums, 12 compilations, 23 singles, along with many contributions as sideman, backing orchestra, or member of a studio orchestra.

As leader

Albums

Studio albums

Year Label Catalog # Title
1954 EmArcy MG 26017 Maynard Ferguson's Hollywood Party (10")
1955 MG 36009 Jam Session featuring Maynard Ferguson
MG 36021 Maynard Ferguson Octet
MG 36044 Dimensions
1956 MG 36076 Around the Horn with Maynard Ferguson
1957 MG 36114 Boy with Lots of Brass
1959 Roulette SR-25058[a] Swingin' My Way Through College
SR-52038 Maynard Ferguson Plays Jazz for Dancing
1960 SR-52047 Newport Suite
SR-52055 Let's Face the Music and Dance
1961 SR-52064 Maynard '61
SR-52076[b] "Straightaway" Jazz Themes
1962 SR-52083 Maynard '62
SR-52084 Si! Si! M.F.
1963 SR-52090 Maynard '63
SR-52101 Message from Maynard
SR-52107 Maynard '64
Cameo C-1046 The New Sounds of Maynard Ferguson
C-1066 Come Blow Your Horn
1964 Mainstream S/6031 Color Him Wild
S/6045 The Blues Roar
1965 S/6060 The Maynard Ferguson Sextet
1968 Enterprise S 13-101 Ridin' High
MPS (Germany)[c] MPS 15 166 ST Trumpet Rhapsody (reissued as Maynard Ferguson 1969)
1969 CBS (UK)[c] S 63514 The Ballad Style of Maynard Ferguson
(with the Keith Mansfield Orchestra)
1970 Columbia C 30466 M.F. Horn (also released as The World of Maynard Ferguson)
1971 C 31117 Maynard Ferguson (also released as Alive and Well in London)
1972 KC 31709 M.F. Horn Two
1973 KC 32403 M.F. Horn 3
1973 KG 32732 M.F. Horn 4&5: Live At Jimmy's
1974 KC 33007 Chameleon
1976 PC 33953 Primal Scream
1977 PC 34457 Conquistador
JC 34971 New Vintage
1978 JC 35480 Carnival
1979 JC 36124 Hot
1980 JC 36766 It's My Time
1982 FC 37713 Hollywood
1983 Nautilus NR 57 Storm
1986 Blackhawk BKH 50101 (LP)
BKH 501-2 (CD) 		Body & Soul
1987 Intima SJ-73279 (LP)
CDI-73279 (CD) 		High Voltage
1989 7 73360-1 (LP)
7 73360-2 (CD) 		High Voltage 2
1990 7 73390-1 (LP)
7 73390-2 (CD) 		Big Bop Nouveau
1995 Concord CCD-4669 These Cats Can Swing! (with Big Bop Nouveau)
1996 CCD-4729 One More Trip to Birdland (with Big Bop Nouveau)
1998 CCD-4848-2 Brass Attitude (with Big Bop Nouveau)
2007 The One and Only Maynard Ferguson
(with Big Bop Nouveau)

Notes

  1. ^ When an album was originally released both in mono and stereo, the stereo catalog number (often just a change in prefix) is used.
  2. ^ While "Straightaway" Jazz Themes was released both in mono and stereo, there information available (examples) that confirms that a different catalog number was used to indicate a difference in channel information. R was used for Mono and SR was used for Stereo[1]
  3. ^ a b Unless otherwise noted, all albums listed originated in the United States.

Live albums

Year Label Catalog # Title
1958 Roulette SR-52012 A Message from Newport
1959 SR-52027 A Message from Birdland
1974 Columbia KG 32732 M.F. Horn 4&5: Live At Jimmy's
1985 Palo Alto PA 8077 Live from San Francisco
1992 Avion AVCD 2003 Footpath Café (with Big Bop Nouveau)
1994 Avenue Jazz/Rhino R2 71631 Live from London
2006 Maynard Ferguson Music M.F. Horn VI: Live at Ronnie's

Compilation albums

Year Label Catalog # Title
1964 Wyncote SW-9023 Maynard Ferguson
1972 Roulette 2432 010 The Big Band Sound of Maynard Ferguson
1964 SR-52110 The World of Maynard Ferguson
1965 SK-101 The Maynard Ferguson Years
1974 Mainstream MRL 805 The Big 'F'
1976 Mercury EMS-2-406 Stratospheric
1980 Columbia JC 36361 The Best of Maynard Ferguson
1981 PC 36978 Maynard
1993 Columbia/Legacy CK 52928 The Essence of Maynard Ferguson
1996 CK 64970 This Is Jazz 16
2007 88697 05164 2 The Essential Maynard Ferguson
2007 Concord Jazz CCD-30214-2 On a High Note: The Best of the Concord Jazz Recordings

Box sets

Year Label Catalog # Title
1994 Mosaic MD10-156 The Complete Roulette Recordings of the Maynard Ferguson Orchestra
(Contains previously unreleased material)

Singles

Year Label Catalog # Title Album
1950 Capitol 1269
10" 78 RPM[a] 		Band Ain't Draggin'
b/w Love Locked Out
6F-1713 The Hot Canary
b/w What's New?
Accompanied by the Kenton Orchestra
1958 Roulette R-4084 Yesterday
b/w Indiscreet
1960 R-4207 Hey There
b/w Let's Fall in Love 		Maynard Ferguson Plays Jazz for Dancing
R-4250 Doin' the Madison
(Part 1 b/w Part 2)
R-4317 Christmas for Moderns
SSR-8016 Secret Love
b/w Don'cha Go 'Way Mad 		Maynard Ferguson Plays Jazz for Dancing
SSR-33-8034
331⁄3 RPM 		Let's Face the Music and Dance (Special jukebox issue)
b/w Teach Me Tonight 		Maynard Ferguson Plays Jazz for Dancing
SSR-33-8035
331⁄3 RPM 		The Party's Over (Special jukebox issue)
b/w It Could Happen to You 		Maynard Ferguson Plays Jazz for Dancing
SSR-33-8036
331⁄3 RPM 		It's Only a Paper Moon (Special jukebox issue)
b/w You Don't Know What Love Is 		Maynard Ferguson Plays Jazz for Dancing
SSR-33-8037
331⁄3 RPM 		My Foolish Heart (Special jukebox issue)
b/w (I'm Afraid) The Masquerade Is Over 		Maynard Ferguson Plays Jazz for Dancing
SSR-33-8038
331⁄3 RPM 		Let's Do It (Special jukebox issue)
b/w Don't Take Your Love from Me 		Maynard Ferguson Plays Jazz for Dancing
1962 R-4421 Hip Twist
b/w Maria
1963 Cameo C-261 Anthony and Cleopatra
b/w Theme from "Naked City" 		Come Blow Your Horn
C-275 Blues for a Four String Guitar
b/w Groove 		Come Blow Your Horn
1964 Mainstream 603 People
b/w Macarena 		Color Him Wild
1970 Columbia 4-45352 MacArthur Park
b/w Eli's Comin' 		M.F. Horn
1977 3-10468 Gonna Fly Now (Theme from "Rocky")
b/w The Fly 		Conquistador
3-10595 Main Title (From the 20th Century-Fox Film "Star Wars")
b/w Oasis 		New Vintage
3-10678 Maria (From "West Side Story")
b/w Oasis 		New Vintage
1978 3-10823 Theme from "Battlestar Galactica"
b/w M.F. Carnival 		Carnival
1979 3-11037 Rocky II Disco
b/w Gabriel 		Hot
1-11151 Theme from Star Trek
b/w Topa-Topa Woman 		Hot

Notes

  1. ^ Unless otherwise indicated, all singles are 7" 45 RPM.

As sideman

Studio albums

Year Label Catalog # Artist Title
1953 Capitol T-383 Stan Kenton New Concepts of Artistry in Rhythm
1955 T-248 Stan Kenton Presents
Bethlehem BCP-46 Frances Faye I'm Wild Again (on trombone)
Pacific Jazz PJ 1213 Bud Shank Strings & Trombones (on trombone)
1956 Capitol W-724 Stan Kenton Kenton in Hi-Fi
1956 EmArcy MG 36060 Georgie Auld In the Land of Hi-Fi (on trombone)
1956 Bethlehem BCP-46 Russ Garcia Four Horns and a Lush Life
1957 Verve MGV-2042 Buddy Bregman Swinging Kicks
1960? Wyncote W 9161 Frankie Laine Frankie Laine and His Guests (Danny Boy)
1979 Columbia FC 36105 Chicago Chicago 13 ("Street Player")

Live albums

Year Label Catalog # Artist Title
1954 EmArcy MG 36000 Dinah Washington Dinah Jams

As backing orchestra

Year Label Catalog # Artist Title
1961 Atlantic SD 8049 Chris Connor Double Exposure
1961 Roulette SR-52068 Chris Connor Two's Company
1999 Concord CCD-4869-2 Michael Feinstein Big City Rhythms
2001 CCD-4982-2 Diane Schuur Swingin' for Schuur

Appearances

Live albums

Year Label Catalog # Title
1955 EmArcy MG 36002 Jam Session
1955 Vik LX-1070 Birdland Dream Band
1955 LX-1077 Birdland Dream Band, Volume 2
1977 Columbia JG 35005 Montreux Summit, Volume 1
1978 JG 35090 Montreux Summit, Volume 2

Compilation albums

Year Label Catalog # Album Title
1961 Roulette R-52050 The Most, Volume I Frame for the Blues
R-52062 The Most, Volume IV Got the Spirit
R-52075 The Most, Volume V Coldwater Canyon Blues
1962 R-25175 The Most of the Twist Hip Twist

Soundtrack albums

Year Label Catalog # Title
1953 Decca DL 5515 Jazz Themes from The Wild One
1955 Columbia CL-727 The Rose Tattoo
1956 Decca DL 8257 The Man with the Golden Arm
Dot DLP 3054-D Music from the Sound Track of Cecil B. DeMille's Production "The Ten Commandments"
1957 Verve MG V-15001 Funny Face
Decca DL 8449 Omar Khayyam / The Mountain
Epic LN 3403 Dino
1972 CBS S 65403 La prima notte di quiete
1978 United Artists UA-LA935-H Uncle Joe Shannon

References

  1. ^ physical examples of each are widely available

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