A DREAM DEFERRED
Oliver Nelson
Recorded: 1969-1975. Issued: 1976.

a. Self Help Is Needed - Oliver Nelson 
     (from BLACK, BROWN AND BEAUTIFUL) - 4:06
b. I Hope In Time A Change Will Come - Oliver Nelson 
     (from BLACK, BROWN AND BEAUTIFUL) - 2:33
c. 3, 2, 1, 0 - Oliver Nelson (from BLACK, BROWN AND BEAUTIFUL) - 3:24
d. Black, Brown & Beautiful - Oliver Nelson 
     (from BLACK, BROWN AND BEAUTIFUL) - 3:28
e. Black, Brown & Beautiful - Johnny Hodges
     (from 3 SHADES OF BLUE) - 3:50
f. Requiem, Afterthoughts - Oliver Nelson 
     (from BLACK, BROWN AND BEAUTIFUL) - 4:00
g. The Creole Love Call - Johnny Hodges (from 3 SHADES OF BLUE) - 4:56
h. Echoes Of Harlem - Johnny Hodges (from 3 SHADES OF BLUE) - 4:20
i. Duke's Place - Johnny Hodges (from 3 SHADES OF BLUE) - 2:35
j. Martin Was A Man, A Real Man - Oliver Nelson 
     (from BLACK, BROWN AND BEAUTIFUL) - 4:18
k. What A Wonderful World - Louis Armstrong 
     (from LOUIS ARMSTRONG AND HIS FRIENDS) - 3:19
l. Stolen Moments - Oliver Nelson (from SWISS SUITE) - 8:37
m. African Sunrise - Count Basie (from AFRIQUE) - 8:37
n. Heidi - Oliver Nelson (from BERLIN DIALOGUE FOR ORCHESTRA) - 6:07
o. Meditation - Oliver Nelson 
     (from OLIVER EDWARD NELSON IN LONDON WITH OILY RAGS) - 6:00
p. Top Stuff - Oliver Nelson (from SKULL SESSION sessions) - 7:13  
q. The Spy Who Came In From The Cold - Oliver Nelson 
     (from SKULL SESSION sessions) - 3:29
r. Dumpy Mama - Oliver Nelson (from SKULL SESSION) - 4:38

Issues: a-r on Flying Dutchman CYL2-1449.
Producer: Bob Thiele
Engineer: Eddie Brackett
Notes: Nat Hentoff

BACK TALK
Oliver Nelson/Lou Donaldson
Recorded: 1964. Issued: 1976.

From FANTABULOUS:
a. Hobo Flats
b. Post No Bills
c. A Bientot
d. Three Plus One
e. Take Me With You
f. Daylie's Double
g. Teenie's Blues
h. Laz-ie Kate
From ROUGH HOUSE BLUES:
i. Tippin' In
j. L.D. Blues
k. Days Of Wine And Roses
l. Ignant Oil
m. Rough House Blues
n. Back Talk
o. Huffin' 'N' Puffin'

Issues: a-o on Chess CH-2-9222, Chess CH2-92515

IMAGES
Oliver Nelson/Eric Dolphy
Recorded: 1961. Issued: 1976.

From SCREAMIN' THE BLUES:
a. Three Seconds
b. Alto-itis
c. The Meetin'
d. The Drive
e. March On, March On
f. Screamin' the Blues
From STRAIGHT AHEAD:
g. Six and Four
h. Mama Lou
i. Images
j. Ralph's New Blues
k. 111-44
l. Straight Ahead

Issues: a-l on Prestige P-24060.

THREE DIMENSIONS: THE DEDICATION SERIES/VOLUME III
Oliver Nelson
Recorded: 1961-1966. Issued: 1978.

a. Stolen Moments (from THE BLUES AND THE ABSTRACT TRUTH)
b. Hoe-Down (from THE BLUES AND THE ABSTRACT TRUTH)
c. Cascades (from THE BLUES AND THE ABSTRACT TRUTH)
d. Yearnin' (from THE BLUES AND THE ABSTRACT TRUTH)
e. Butch and Butch (from THE BLUES AND THE ABSTRACT TRUTH)
f. Teenie's Blues (from THE BLUES AND THE ABSTRACT TRUTH)
g. The Shadow of Your Smile (from SOUND PIECES)
h. Example 78 (from SOUND PIECES sessions)
i. Patterns (from SOUND PIECES)
j. Elegy for a Duck (from SOUND PIECES)
k. Straight No Chaser (from SOUND PIECES sessions)
l. The Lady From Girl Talk (from SOUND PIECES)
m. Sound Piece[s] for Jazz Orchestra (from SOUND PIECES)
n. Flute Salad (from SOUND PIECES)

Issues: a-n on Impulse IA-9335/2

BLACK, BROWN AND BEAUTIFUL
Oliver Nelson
Recorded: 1970-75. Issued: 1989.

a. Empty Ballroom Blues - Johnny Hodges (from 3 SHADES OF BLUE) - 4:42
b. Duke's Place - Johnny Hodges (from 3 SHADES OF BLUE) - 2:35
c. Echoes of Harlem - Johnny Hodges (from 3 SHADES OF BLUE) - 4:03
d. Disillusion Blues - Johnny Hodges (from 3 SHADES OF BLUE) - 3:58
e. Yearnin' - Johnny Hodges (from 3 SHADES OF BLUE) - 5:21
f. Welcome To New York - Johnny Hodges (from 3 SHADES OF BLUE) - 4:09
g. Black, Brown and Beautiful - Johnny Hodges (from 3 SHADES OF BLUE) - 3:51
h. Rockin' In Rhythm - Johnny Hodges (from 3 SHADES OF BLUE) - 3:25
i. The Creole Love Call - Johnny Hodges (from 3 SHADES OF BLUE) - 4:56
j. Meditation (Meditação) - Oliver Nelson 
     (from OLIVER EDWARD NELSON IN LONDON WITH OILY RAGS) - 6:06
k. Mailman, Bring Me No More Blues - Oliver Nelson 
     (from OLIVER EDWARD NELSON IN LONDON WITH OILY RAGS) - 4:43
l. Skull Session - Oliver Nelson (from SKULL SESSION) - 6:03
m. It's Glory - Johnny Hodges (from 3 SHADES OF BLUE) - 2:51

Issues: a-e & g-k on Bluebird 6993-1-RB. a-m on Bluebird 6993-2-RB [CD].

VERVE JAZZ MASTERS 48: OLIVER NELSON
Oliver Nelson
Recorded 1962-1967. Issued: 1995.

a. Hoe Down - Oliver Nelson (from FULL NELSON) - 2:49
b. St. Louis Blues - Leonard Feather (from ENCYCLOPEDIA OF JAZZ (IN
     THE SIXTIES) VOLUME ONE: THE BLUES) - 6:09
c. Patterns For Orchestra (from THE SOUND OF FEELING AND THE
     SOUND OF OLIVER NELSON sessions) - 3:12
d. I Remember Bird - Leonard Feather (from ENCYCLOPEDIA OF JAZZ (IN
     THE SIXTIES) VOLUME ONE: THE BLUES) - 6:26
e. A Typical Day In New York - The Jazz Interactions Orchestra 
     (from JAZZHATTAN SUITE) - 4:43
f. Penthouse Dawn - The Jazz Interactions Orchestra 
     (from JAZZHATTAN SUITE) - 3:07
g. One For Duke - The Jazz Interactions Orchestra 
     (from JAZZHATTAN SUITE) - 5:25
h. Complex City - The Jazz Interactions Orchestra 
     (from JAZZHATTAN SUITE) - 8:07
i. You Love But Once - Oliver Nelson (from FULL NELSON) - 4:29
j. Full Nelson - Oliver Nelson (from FULL NELSON) - 2:47
k. Ricardo's Dilemma (from THE SOUND OF FEELING AND THE SOUND OF
     OLIVER NELSON) - 2:32
l. Paris Blues - Oliver Nelson (from FULL NELSON) - 2:54
m. The Sidewalks Of New York (aka East Side, West Side) (from THE
     SOUND OF FEELING AND THE SOUND OF OLIVER NELSON) - 6:28
n. Ballad For Benny - Oliver Nelson (from FULL NELSON) - 2:34
o. Greensleeves (from THE SOUND OF FEELING AND THE SOUND OF
     OLIVER NELSON) - 2:27
p. Miss Fine - Oliver Nelson (from FULL NELSON) - 4:09

Issues: a-p on Verve 314 527 654-2 [CD].
Compiler: Kenny Washington
Notes: Bill Kirchner (March 1995)

UN VÉRITABLE ARCHITECTE: SAXOPHONISTE, COMPOSITEUR ET ARRANGEUR  
(aka LES INCONTOURNABLES)
Oliver Nelson
Recorded: 1959-1961. Issued: 1997.

a. Early Morning - Oliver Nelson with Lem Winchester (from NOCTURNE)
b. Blues At The Five Spot - Oliver Nelson/King Curtis/Jimmy Forrest 
     (from SOUL BATTLE)
c. Three Seconds - Oliver Nelson featuring Eric Dolphy/Richard Williams 
     (from SCREAMIN' THE BLUES)
d. Six And Four - Oliver Nelson/Eric Dolphy (from STRAIGHT AHEAD)
e. Images - Oliver Nelson/Eric Dolphy (from STRAIGHT AHEAD)
f. Latino - Oliver Nelson with Joe Newman (from MAIN STEM)
g. Jungleaire - Oliver Nelson Orchestra (from AFRO/AMERICAN SKETCHES)
h. There's A Yearnin' - Oliver Nelson Orchestra (from AFRO/AMERICAN SKETCHES)
i. Trane Whistle - Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis (from TRANE WHISTLE)
j. The Stolen Moment - Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis (from TRANE WHISTLE)

Issues: a-j on WEA (Fr) 3984-20383-2 [CD] 

SKULL SESSION / SWISS SUITE
Oliver Nelson
Recorded: 1971-1975. Issued: October 14, 2003.

From SKULL SESSION:
a. Skull Session
b. Reuben's Rondo
c. 125th St. And 77th Ave.
d. One For Duke
e. Dumpy Mama
f. Baja Bossa
g. In A Japanese Garden
h. Flight For Freedom
From SWISS SUITE:
i. Swiss Suite
j. Stolen Moments
k. Black, Brown & Beautiful
l. Blues And the Abstract Truth

Issues: a-l on RCA Victor (Fr) 82876545422 [CD].

I LOVE EVERYBODY
Johnny Hartmann and Oliver Nelson
Recorded: 1966: Issued: 2005.

a. Today, I Love Everybody (from I LOVE EVERYBODY)
b. T'Ain't No Need (from I LOVE EVERYBODY)
c. For The Want Of A Kiss (from I LOVE EVERYBODY)
d. Girl Talk (from I LOVE EVERYBODY)
e. That Old Black Magic (from I LOVE EVERYBODY)

Note: Other titles without Oliver Nelson.

Issues: a-e on Gambit (Sp) CD-69205 [CD].

OLIVER NELSON: THE ARGO, VERVE AND IMPULSE BIG BAND STUDIO SESSIONS
Oliver Nelson
Recorded: 1962-1967. Issued: February 2006.

From FULL NELSON:
a1. Full Nelson  - 2:45
a2. Skokiaan - 1:51
a3. Miss Fine - 4:09
a4. Majorca - 3:04
a5. Cool - 4:52
a6. Back Woods - 3:30
a7. Lila's Theme - 3:54
a8. Ballad For Benny - 2:34
a9. Hoe Down - 2:48
a10. Paris Blues - 2:54
a11. What Kind Of Fool Am I - 3:48
a12. You Love But Once - 4:30
From FANTABULOUS:
b1. Hobo Flats - 4:10
b2. Post No Bills - 5:26
b3. A Bientot - 3:44
b4. Three Plus One - 3:22
b5. Take Me With You - 5:25
b6. Daylie's Double - 3:57
b7. Teenie's Blues - 4:05
b8. Laz-ie Kate - 3:59
From ENCYCLOPEDIA OF JAZZ (IN THE SIXTIES)
VOLUME ONE: THE BLUES:
c1. St. Louis Blues - 6:08
c2. I Remember Bird - 6:25
c3. John Brown's Blues - 3:20
From LEONARD FEATHER PRESENTS THE SOUND OF FEELING
AND THE SOUND OF OLIVER NELSON:
d1. Ricardo's Dilemma - 2:31
d2. The Sidewalks Of New York - 6:29
d3. Greensleeves - 2:26
d4. Twelve Tone Blues - 3:04
d5. Patterns For Orchestra - 3:12
From JAZZHATTAN SUITE:
e1. A Typical Day In New York - 4:42
e2. The East Side/The West Side - 4:10
e3. 125th And Seventh Ave. - 6:36
e4. A Penthouse Dawn - 3:07
e5. One For Duke - 5:24
e6. Complex City - 8:07
From ROLL 'EM:
f1. Roll 'Em - 4:06
f2. For Dancers Only - 3:40
f3. Sophisticated Swing - 2:49
f4. Sometimes I'm Happy - 3:52
From RAY BROWN & MILT JACKSON:
g1. Lined With A Groove - 5:29
g2. Lazy Theme - 4:49
g3. Now Hear My Meaning - 5:12
g4. In A Crowd - 6:00
From SOUND PIECES:
h1. Sound Piece For Jazz Orchestra - 9:42
h2. Flute Salad - 2:47
h3. The Lady From Girl Talk - 4:57
From THE KENNEDY DREAM: A MUSICAL TRIBUTE
TO JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY:
i1. Let The Word Go Forth - 6:15
i2. A Genuine Peace - 2:35
i3. The Rights Of All - 3:55
i4. Tolerance - 3:21
i5. The Artists' Rightful Place - 3:26
i6. Jacqueline - 2:12
i7. Day In Dallas - 3:37
i8. John Kennedy Memory Waltz - 3:18
From THE SPIRIT OF '67:
j1. Love Is Just Around The Corner - 2:47
j2. This Is It - 2:15
j3. Memories Of You - 3:09
j4. Pee Wee's Blues - 3:48
j5. The Shadow Of Your Smile - 2:26
j6. Ja-Da - 3:44
j7. A Good Man Is Hard To Find - 2:52
j8. Bopol - 2:55
j9. I'm Coming Virginia - 4:17
j10. Six And Four - 3:36
From BASHIN': THE UNPREDICTABLE JIMMY SMITH:
k1. Walk On The Wild Side - 5:53
k2. Ol' Man River - 3:55
k3. In A Mellow Tone - 4:22
k4. Step Right Up - 4:11
From HOBO FLATS:
l1. Hobo Flats - 4:44
l2. Blueberry Hill - 4:53
l3. Walk Right In - 3:29
l4. Trouble In Mind - 4:21
l5. The Preacher - 6:12
l6. Meditation - 3:04
l7. I Can't Stop Loving You - 4:27
From WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF:
m1. Slaughter On Tenth Avenue - 7:06
m2. Who's Afraid Of Virginia Wolff, part one - 4:27
m3. Who's Afraid Of Virginia Wolff, part two - 4:58
From PETER AND THE WOLF:
n1. The Bird/The Duck/The Cat/The Grandfather/
     The Wolf/The Hunter/Peter - 4:09
n2. Duck Theme/Jimmy And The Duck/Peter's Theme/Meal Time - 9:38
n3. Elegy For A Duck - 7:15
n4. Cat In A Tree - 5:20
n5. Capture Of The Wolf - 1:14
n6. Finale: Parade/Peter Plays Some Blues - 4:45
From HOOCHIE COOCHIE MAN:
o1. One Mint Julep - 5:28
o2. Blues And The Abstract Truth - 5:25
From JIMMY & WES THE DYNAMIC DUO:
p1. Down By The Riverside - 9:59
p2. Night Train - 6:46
p3. 13 (Death March) - 5:20
From FURTHER ADVENTURES OF JIMMY AND WES:
q1. Milestones - 4:08
q2. 'Round Midnight - 7:17

Issues: a1-q2 on Mosaic MD6-233 [CD], Verve (Eu) 06024 9878064 0 [CD].