| January 6, 1949 | ||
| ARTIST | PLACE | TYPE |
| Claude Thornhill | New York City | ? |
| Musicians | ||
| John Carisi, John Napton, Gene Roland (tp), Allan Langstaff, Leon Cox (tb), Art Sussman, Addison Collins (fh), Danny Polo, Jerry Therkeld (cl, as), Brew Moore, Mario Rollo (ts), Bill Bushey (bs), Barry Galbraith (g), Claude Thornhill (p), Joe Shulman (b), Bill Exiner (dm), Buddy Hughes, The Snowflakes (voc), Gil Evans (arr). | ||
| Titles | ||
| 1 There's a Small Hotel | ||
| Albums | ||
| 1 In Disco Order Vol. 10 - Claude Thornhill - Ajaz 274 - LP | ||
| 1 Dinner for Two - Claude Thornhill and his orchestra - RCA Camden CAL 307 - LP | ||
| 1 ? - Claude Thornhill - Victor 20-3376 - LP | ||
| 1 Theme Songs - Claude Thornhill - Camden CAL 368 - LP | ||
| 1 The Great Band Era Themes - Various Artists - Reader's Digest RD25-N1 - LP | ||
| 1 Snowfall - Claude Thornhill - Fresh Sound NL46030 - LP | ||
| April 22, 1949 | ||
| ARTIST | PLACE | TYPE |
| Miles Davis | New York City | studio |
| Musicians | ||
| Miles Davis (tp), J.J.Johnson (tb), Sandy Siegelstein (fh), Bill Barber (tu), Lee Konitz (as), Gerry Mulligan (bs), John Lewis (p), Nelson Boyd (b), Kenny Clarke (dm), Gil Evans (arr). | ||
| Titles | ||
| 1 Boplicity | ||
| Albums | ||
| 1 The Birth of the Cool - Miles Davis - Capitol CP32-5181 - CD | ||
| 1 The Complete Birth of the Cool - Miles Davis - Capitol Jazz CDP 7243 4 94550 2 3 - CD | ||
| Summer 1949 | ||
| ARTIST | PLACE | TYPE |
| Claude Thornhill | New York City | ? |
| Musicians | ||
|
Lee Katzmann, Tom Patton, Charles Speights (tp), Charles Etter, Allan Langstaff (tb), Al Antonucci, Donald Dunn (fh), Bill Barber (tu), Danny Polo (cl, as), Hal MacKusick (as), John Andrews, Bill Masingill (ts), Gene Allen (bs), Joe Derise (voc, g), Claude Thornhill (p), Russ Savakus (b), Bill Exiner (dm), The Snowflakes (voc), Gil Evans (arr). |
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| Titles | ||
| 1 I Don't Know Why | ||
| Albums | ||
|
1 The Song Is You - Claude Thornhill - Hep 17 - LP |
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| July 1949 | ||
| ARTIST | PLACE | TYPE |
| Claude Thornhill | New York City | studio |
| Musicians | ||
| Chuck Speights, Tommy Patton, Lee Katzmann (tp), Allan Langstaff, Charles Etter (tb), Al Antonucci, Addison Collins (fh), Danny Polo, Hal MacKusick (cl, as), John Andrews, Jeff Masingill (cl, ts), Gene Allen (cl, bs), Joe Derise (g, voc on 2), Claude Thornhill (p), Russ Saunders (b), Bill Exiner (dm), The Snowflakes (voc on 2, 9 and 10), Gil Evans (arr). | ||
| Titles | ||
| 1 Spanish Dance #5 | ||
| 2 Moonlight Bay | ||
| 3 I Get the Blues When It Rains | ||
| 4 Anthropology | ||
| 5 Arab Dance | ||
| 6 Polka Dots And Moonbeams | ||
| 7 Robbin's Nest | ||
| 8 Royal Garden Blues | ||
| 9 There's a Small Hotel | ||
| 10 I Knew You When | ||
| 11 Twilight on the Trail | ||
| 12 I Don't Know Why | ||
| 13 La Paloma | ||
| 14 Lover Man | ||
| 15 To Each His Own | ||
| 16 The Song Is You | ||
| Albums | ||
| 1 Claude Thornhill - Thesaurus 1523 - Transcription | ||
| 2 Claude Thornhill - Thesaurus 1524 - Transcription | ||
| 3 Claude Thornhill - Thesaurus 1525 - Transcription | ||
| 4-5 ? - Claude Thornhill - Thesaurus 1526 - Transcription | ||
| 6-8 ? - Claude Thornhill - Thesaurus 1527 - Transcription | ||
| 9-11 ? - Claude Thornhill - Thesaurus 1538 - Transcription | ||
| 12 Claude Thornhill - Thesaurus 1552 - Transcription | ||
| 13-15 Claude Thornhill - Thesaurus 1572 - Transcription | ||
| 16 Claude Thornhill - Thesaurus 1560 - Transcription | ||
| 4,6 The Uncollected Claude Thornhill and His Orchestra - Claude Thornhill - Hindsight HRS-108 - LP | ||
| 14 Sleepy Serenade - Claude Thornhill and His Orchestra - Design DLP 50 - LP | ||
| Notes | ||
| The attribution of the arrangement of 15 to Gil Evans is doubtful | ||
| October 28, 1949 | ||
| ARTIST | PLACE | TYPE |
| Claude Thornhill | New York City, Hôtel Statler |
live |
| Musicians | ||
| Joe Derise, The Snowflakes (vcl on 2), Claude Thornhill (p), Gil Evans (arr), rest of musicians unknown. | ||
| Titles | ||
| 1 Arab Dance | ||
| 2 Moonlight Bay | ||
| 3 Robbin's Nest | ||
| Albums | ||
| 1 Claude Thornhill - AFRS 2155 - Transcription | ||
| 2-3 Claude Thornhill - AFRS 2163 - Transcription | ||