Doctor Jazz Label Discography
In the 1980’s, Bob Thiele established another record label called Doctor Jazz. This label released new material and also albums previously released on Flying Dutchman, Signature, Amsterdam and Bob Thiele Music. Some of these albums had Signature Labels.
FW 38445 – Arnie Lawrence and Treasure Island – Arnie Lawrence and Treasure Island [1983] Yoffie Is Back/Skip To The Blues/Blessed Is The Match//Abdullah and Abraham/The Street Musician/All-Ways and Forever
FW 38446 – Classic Tenors – Coleman Hawkins and Lester Young [1983] The Man I Love - Coleman Hawkins/Sweet Lorraine - Coleman Hawkins/Get Happy - Coleman Hawkins/Crazy Rhythm - Coleman Hawkins/How Deep is the Ocean? - Coleman Hawkins/Voodte - Coleman Hawkins//Hello Babe - Lester Young/Linger Awhile - Lester Young/I Got Rhythm - Lester Young/I’m Fer It, Too - Lester Young/Hawkin’s Barrel House - Lester Young/Stumpy - Lester Young
FW 38447 – Dreams of Tomorrow – Lonnie Liston Smith [1983] A Lonely Way to Be/Mystic Woman/The Love I See In Your Eyes/Dreams of Tomorrow//Never Too Late/Rainbows of Love/Divine Light/A Garden of Peace
FW 38448 – On the Road Again – Teresa Brewer and Stephane Grappelli [1983] On the Road Again/It Had to Be You/Come On and Drive Me Crazy/Smile/After You’re Gone//I Love a Violin/Don’t Take Your Love From Me/Them There Eyes/As Time Goes By
W2X 38521 – Teresa Brewer at Carrnegie Hall – Teresa Brewer [1984] Two record set. It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)/Breakin' Up Is Hard To Do/St Louis Blues/After You've Gone/It Had To Be You/I've Got A Crush On You/Romance In The Dark/Mood Indigo/That's When The Music Takes Me/I Ain't Got Nobody/Baby Won't You Please Come Home/We Love You Fats/Ain't Misbehavin'/Find Out What They Like/Joint Is Jumpin'/Come On And Drive Me Crazy/It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing/Mood Indigo/St Louis Blues/New Orleans
FW 38534 – I Dig Big Band Singers – Teresa Brewer [1983] Classic Medley: A-Tisket A- Tasket, Oh Johnny Oh, Got a Date With an Angel, Boo-Hoo, I’m Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover/Glenn Miller Medley: Chatanooga Choo Choo, Juke Box Saturday Night, Pennsylvania 6-5000, (I’ve Got a Gal) In Kalamazoo, Elmer’s Tune, Don’t Sit Under the Apple tree (With Anyone Else But Me)/Benny Goodman Medley: And the Angels Sing, Why Don’t You Do Right, Goody Goody, Goodnight My Love, Gotta Be This or That, Loch Lomond/Jimmy Dorsey Medley: Tangerine, Anapola, Besame Mucho, Green Eyes, All of Me/Classic Medley: I’ve Heard That Song Before, In a Shanty in Old Shanty Town, Daddy, Ragtime Cowboy Joe, ‘Tain’t What You Do (It’s the Way That You Do It), I’m Beginning to See the Light/Tommy Dorsey Medley: On the Sunny Side of the Street, Oh! Look at Me Now!, Chicago, Yes Indeed!, Let’s Get Away From It All, ‘Deed I Do, Marie
FW 38727 – Live at Carnegie Hall – Stephane Grappelli [1983] I Can’t Give You Anything But Love/As Time Goes By/Crazy Rhythm/Golden Green//Chattanooga Choo Choo/Blues in G fro B.T./Nuages
FW 38728 – Shelly Manne and his Friends – Shelly Manne [1983] Reissue of Flying Dutchman FDS 10150.
FW 38729 – Steve Allen’s Hip Fables – Al “Jazzbeaux” Collins and Slim Gaillard [1983] Little Red Riding Hood/3 Little Pigs//Goldilocks and the 3 Bears/Jack and the Beanstalk
FW 38810 – We Love You Fats – Teresa Brewer and Earl “Fatha” Hines [1983] Medley: We Love You Fats, Ain’t Misbehavin’/The Joint is Jumpin’/Keepin’ Out of Mischief Now/Find Out What They Like/Black and Blue//I’ve Got a feeling I’m Falling/Honeysuckle Rose/Squezze Me/Medley: Two Sleepy People, I Can’t Give You Anything But Love/We Love You Fats
Page 1 FW 38836 – The Songs of Bessie Smith – Teresa Brewer and Count Basie [1983] Reissue of Flying Dutchman FDS 10161.
FW 38851 – Classic Pianos – Erroll Garner, Earl Fatha Hines, James P. Johnson, Art Hodes [1983]
W2X 39137 – All Star Road Band – Duke Ellington [1983] Two record set. Take the “A” Train/Take the “A” Train Vocal by Ray Nance/Such Sweet Thunder/Frustration/Cop Out/Perdido/Moon Indigo/Bassment/Sophisticated Lady/Stardust/Jeep’s Blues/All of Me/Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue/I Got It Bad and that Ain’t Good/On the Sunny Side of the Street
FW 39150 – June Night – Svend Asmussen [1984] June Night/Sweet Georgia Brown/Lazy River/Nadja/Blue Prelude//Just a Gigolo/Careless Love/A Pretty Girl is Like a Melody/When Day is Gone/Hush-a-bye
W2X 39204 – Gato…Para Los Amigos!! – Gato Barbieri [1984] Two record set. Intro, Llamerito Y Tango/Carnavalito//Brazil/Viva Emiliano Zapata//Latino America/El Arriero//Bolivia/Finale (Reprise)
FW 39418 – Hi Ho Trailus Boot Whip – Anita O’Day [1984] Reissue of Bob Thiele Music 1 0595.
FW 39419 – A Melody from the Sky – Flip Phillips [1984] A Melody From The Sky/Stompin' At The Savoy/Sweet And Lovely/Swingin' For Popsie/Bob's Belief/Why Shouldn't I?//Lover Come Back To Me/Papiloma/Skyscraper/1- 2-3-4 Jump/More Than You Know/Without Woody
FW 39420 –Silhouettes – Lonnie Liston Smith [1984] Warm/If You Take Care of Me/Silhouettes/Summer Afternoon//Enlightenment/City of Lights/Once Again Love/Just Us Two
FW 39421 – Teresa Brewer in London – Teresa Brewer [1984] Reissue of the Amsterdam AMS 12015. This album is on the Signature Label.
FW 38447 – Dreams of Tomorrow – Lonnie Liston Smith [1984] A Lonely Way to Be/Mystic Woman/The Love I See in Your Eyes/Dreams of Tomorrow//Never Too Late/Rainbows of Love/Divine Light/A Garden of Peace
FW 39519 – Classic Tenors Volume 2– Coleman Hawkins, Dickie Wells, Julian Dash, Eddie Davis [1984] Lover Come Back To Me /Blues Changes /Hello Babe /I'm Fer It Too /Creamin' /My Silent Love /Long Moan /Goin' Along /Lockjaw /Afternoon In A Doghouse /Surgery /Athlete's Foot
FW 39520 – Afrique – Count Basie [1984] Reissue of Flying Dutchman FDS 10138.
W2X 39521 – Live at Carnegie Hall and Montreux, Switzerland – Teresa Brewer [1984] Two record set. It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)/Breakin' Up Is Hard To Do/St Louis Blues/After You've Gone/It Had To Be You - I've Got A Crush On You - Romance In The Dark - Mood Indigo/That's When The Music Takes Me/I Ain't Got Nobody - Baby Won't You Please Come Home/We Love You Fats - Ain't Misbehavin' - Find Out What They Like - Joint Is Jumpin'/Come On And Drive Me Crazy/It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing/Mood Indigo/St Louis Blues/New Orleans
FW 39524 – Oily Rags – Oily Rags [1984] This album is on the Signature label. Reissue of BSL 1 0598.
FW 39876 – The 20’s Score Again – Bob Thiele and his Orchestra [1984] Reissue of Signature BSL 1 0555.
W2X 40012 - All Star Road Band Volume 2 – Duke Ellington [1985] Two record set. Mood Indigo/Satin Doll/Happy Go Lucky Local/Things Ain’t What They Used to Be/Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me/Guitar Amour/Summertime/C-Jam Blues/Silk Lace/I’ve Got It Bad and That Ain’t Good/Isfahan/Timon of Athens/Tutti for Cootie/Stomping at the Savoy/Jeep’s Blues/I can’t Stop Lovin’ You Diminuendo and Cresendo in Blue/Satin Doll
Page 2 FW 40029 – Hot and Bothered – Mercer Ellington [1985] Hot and Bothered/The Mooche/Creole Love Call/Daybreak Express/East St. Louis Toodle-OO/Caravan/Echoes of Harlem/Ring Dem Bells/Harlem Speaks FW 40030 – Happy Reunion – Duke Ellington [1985] Way Back Blues/Where’s the Music?/Rubber Bottom/Play the Blues and Go/In a Mellotone (Take 1)//In a Mellotone (Take 2)/Happy Reunion (Take 1)/Happy Reunion (Take 2)/Diminuendo and crescendo in Blue (The Wailing Interval)
FW 40031 – The Cotton Connection – Teresa Brewer with Mercer Ellington [1985] Them There Eyes/Dinah/All Of Me/Duke's Place/When My Sugar Walks Down The Street/Ring Dem Bells/Stormy Weather/In A Mellow Tone/Creole Love Call/Dinah's In A Jam
FW 40063 – Rejuvenation – Lonnie Liston Smith [1985] Rejuvenation/Island in the Sun/London Interlude//The Eternal Quest (In Search of Truth)/A Frozen Lake/Girl in My Dreams
FW 40064 – That’s a Plenty – Yank Lawson [1985] Reissue of the Bob Thiele Music BBM 1 0941.
FW 40111 – Acoustical Suspension – Teo Macero [1985] The Man With the Horn/Slow and Easy/8 Minus 10/Summer Rain//Silent Summer/Acoustical Suspension/Hey Man, What’s Happenin’?Sun Rays (Violet Blue)
BFW 40112 – A Touch of Ragtime – George Segal and the Imperial Jazz Band [1985] This album is on the Signature Label and is a reissue of Signature BSL 1 0654. Charleston Rag/Alexander’s Ragtime Band/Maple Leaf Rag/The Red Rose Rag/What You Gonna Do When the Rent Comes’Round/Cascades//Bennie Badoo/If You Like a Me/The Entertainer/Yes Sir, That’s My Baby/The Moving Picture Ball/Solace
FW 40155 – Moving Lines – Don Sebesky [1985] Claire’s Song/Cherokee/Moondreams/I Go to Rio-Mardi Gras//Malaguena/Skyliner
FW 40183 – Apasionado – Gato Barbieri [1985] Latin Lovers/Que Pasa/Last Tango in Paris//Terra Me Siente (With Pino Daniele)/Angle/Tiempo Buono (With Pino Daniele)/Habanera
FW 40231 – American Music Box Volume 1 The Songs of Irving Berlin – Teresa Brewer [1985] Isn't This A Lovely Day?/How Deep Is The Ocean?/Blue Skies/All By Myself/Easter Parade/Russian Lullaby/Always/Say It Isn't So
FW 40232 – Midnight Café (A Few More for the Road) – Teresa Brewer [1986] Accentuate the Positive/I Dream of You/Come on and Drive Me Crazy/Am I Blue/My Ship/Flat Foot Boogie/Dreama Little Dream of Me/Life Is Justa Bowl of Cherries/Jeepers Creepers/Hold Me/What Are We Gonna Do
FW 40233 – On the Good Ship Lollipop – Teresa Brewer and Svend Asmussen [1987] June Night/Mean To Me/Back Home Again In Indiana/More Than You Know/On The Good Ship Lollipop/I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter/You Made Me Love You (I Didn't Want To Do It)/Music Maestro Please/What A Wonderful World/If I Had You
FW 40234 – What a Wonderful World – Bobby Hackett [1987] Reissue of Flying Dutchman FDS 10159.
FW 40349 – Setting Standards – Phil Mattson and the PM [1987] New York Afternoon/Desafinado/Body and Soul/I Hear Music/Night in the City/How Long Has This Been Going On?/A Child is Born/Jeanine/I’ll Be Seeing You
W2X 40350 – Air Play – Benny Goodman [1987] Two record set. I Want to Be HappySwing Low, Sweet Chariot/Body and Soul/Dinah/Stompin’ at the Savoy/Shine/Japanese Sandman/An Apple a Day/Some of These Days/Goodbye/Chicago/Moten Swing/You’re Blaise/I’ve Got a Pocketful of Dreams/Stardust/Russian Lullaby/In a Mist/Margie/You Go to My Head/You’re Driving Me Crazy/Lullaby in Rhythm/Bumble Bee Stomp
FW 40358 – Whatever Happened to Johnny Bothwell – Johnny Bothwell [1987] Reissue of Bob Thiele Music 1
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FW 40359 – New Mood Indigo – Duke Ellington [1987] The NewMood Indigo//Jump for Joy/The Feeling of Jazz/West Indian Pancake/Veldt Amour//Wings and Things/In the Alley/Sassy/Uph/Portrait of Pea/Mack the Knife
FW 40525 – Now’s the Time – Ray Bryant [1987] Reissue of Hanover SM 6008. Delauney’s Dilemma/Blue Monk/Misty/Sneaking Around/Now’s the Time/Wheatleigh Hall//Doodin’/A Hundred Dreams from Now/Bags’ Groove/Walkin;/Take the “A” Train/Whisper Not
FW 40526 – Love Strokes – Gary Lemel and Bill Marx [1987] But Beautiful/Lazy Afternoon/My Funny Valentine/Someone To Watch Over Me/It Had To Be You/I'll Remember April/I'm Glad There Is You/Little Girl Blue/Come Rain Or Come Shine
FW 40527– Jubilee – Phil Mattson and the PM Singers [1987] Johnny One Note/C’est Si Bon/Jubilee/Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars/Stella By Starlight/Waltz for Debbie/My Melancholy Baby/The Quiet Side
FW 40550 – Soul of Toots Thielemans – Toots Thielemans [1987] You Are My Sunshine/Nuages/Five O’Clock Whistle/Soul//Lonesome Road/Misty/Confirmation/Les Enfants S;Ennuient Le Dimanche/Brother John
FW40612 – Make Someone Happy – Lonnie Liston Smith [1987] Satin Doll/Make Someone Happy/Close Your Eyes//Speak Low/Wives and Lovers/Cary Paul and Louisa/Duke’s Place
FW 40706 – Feel the Good Music of Doctor Jazz – Various Artists [1987] Step Right Up – Count Basie/Accenuate the Positive – Teresa Brewer/Take the “A” Train – Ray Bryant/Take the “A” Train – Duke Ellington/I Want to Be Happy – Benny Goodman/My Melancholy Baby – Phil Mattson and Phil Mattson Singers//Hi Ho Tailus Boot Whip – Anita O’Day/Close Your Eyes - Lonnie Liston Smith/China Boy – Bob Thiele/You Are My Sunshine – Toots Thielemans/Linger Awhile – Lester Young
FW 40950 – Big Three – Colman Hawkins, Lester Young, Ben Webster [1987] I Got It Bad (And That Ain’t Good) – Ben Webster/Spang – Ben Webster/Dark Corners – Ben Webster/Blues Mr. Brim – Ben Webster/Frog and Mule – Ben Webster/The Jeep is Jumpin’ – Ben Webster//Lover Come Back to Me – Coleman Hawkins/Blue Changes – Coleman Hawkins/I’m Fer It Too (Alternate take) –Lester Young/I Got Rhythm – Lester Young/ Hello Babe (Alternate take) – Lester Young
FW 40951 – Good News – Teresa Brewer [1987] Good News/I Want To Be Bad/Button Up Your Overcoat/Sunnyside Up/Lucky In Love/Varsity Drag/Just Imagine/Together/You're The Cream In My Coffee/The Best Things In Life Are Free
FW 40952 – Oh Lord, Let Me Do No Wrong – Pharoah Sanders [1987] Oh Lord, Let Me Do No Wrong/Equinox/Polka Dots and Moonbeams/If It Wasn’t for a Woman/Clear Out of This World/Next Time You See Me
FW ????? - Teresa Brewer at Christmas Time – Teresa Brewer [1985] This is on the Signature label. This is a reissue of Coral 57144. Step in the Right Direction/Umpteen Days Before Christmas/Christmas Cookies and Holiday Hearts/listen My Children/Down the Holiday Trail/The Flyin’ Suit Song/Hush-a-Bye Wink-a-Bye//My Christmas Rosary/The Imp/The Gingerbread House/Lost a Little Puppy/Mary Make Believe/Because Him is a Baby/Goodnight God
45256 – What a Wonderful World – Teresa Brewer [1989] This is on the Signature label. What a Wonderful World/June Night/I Dream of You/Just Imagine/Isn’t It a Lovely Day?/I’ve Got a Feeling I’m Fallin’/Life is Just a bowl of Cherries/On the Road Again/Come and Drive Me CrazyMy Heart Belongs to Daddy
89708 – Oily Rags -– Oily Rags [1985] This album is on the Signature label. This is an abridged reissue of Signature
Page 4 BSL 1 0598. Come Up and See Me Anytime/Time to Kill/Baby Doll/Holy CowSilver Dollar/Mailman Bring Me No More Blues/Barefoot Days/Jody and the Kid/Country Boy Picker
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