Jerome Richardson
Jerome Richardson (November 15, 1920 – June 23, 2000)[1] was an American jazz musician, tenor saxophonist, and flute player, who also played soprano sax, alto sax, baritone sax, clarinet, bass clarinet, alto flute and piccolo.[2] He played with Charles Mingus, Lionel Hampton, Billy Eckstine, the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Big Band, Kenny Burrell, and later with Earl Hines' small band.[1]
Jerome Richardson | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 November 1920 Oakland, California, United States |
| Died | 23 June 2000 Englewood, New Jersey |
| Genres | jazz |
| Occupation(s) | musician saxophonist flute player |
| Instruments | saxophone flute |
Richardson was born in Oakland, California, United States, and died in Englewood, New Jersey of heart failure at the age of 79.[2][3]
Discography
As leader
- Midnight Oil (New Jazz, 1959)
- Roamin' with Richardson (New Jazz, 1959)
- Going to the Movies (United Artists, 1962)
- Groove Merchant (Verve, 1967)
- Jazz Station Runaway (TCB, 1997)
As sideman
- 1955: Oscar Pettiford: Another One (Bethlehem)
- 1955: Kenny Clarke: Bohemia After Dark (Savoy)
- 1955: Ernie Wilkins: Flutes & Reeds (Savoy) with Frank Wess
- 1955: Nat Adderley: That's Nat (Savoy)
- 1955: Sarah Vaughan: In the Land of Hi-Fi (Mercury)
- 1955: Hank Jones: Bluebird (Savoy)
- 1955: Jimmy Cleveland: Introducing Jimmy Cleveland and His All Stars (EmArcy)
- 1956: Cannonball Adderley: In the Land of Hi-Fi with Julian Cannonball Adderley
- 1956: Kenny Burrell: All Night Long (Prestige)
- 1956: Oscar Pettiford: The Oscar Pettiford Orchestra in Hi-Fi (ABC-Paramount)
- 1957: Quincy Jones: This Is How I Feel About Jazz (ABC-Paramount)
- 1957: Phineas Newborn, Jr.: Phineas Newborn, Jr. Plays Harold Arlen's Music from Jamaica (RCA Victor)
- 1957: Oscar Pettiford: The Oscar Pettiford Orchestra in Hi-Fi Volume Two (ABC-Paramount)
- 1957: The Three Playmates - The Three Playmates with George Barrow, Jerome Richardson, Budd Johnson, Sam Price, Kenny Burrell, Joe Benjamin, Bobby Donaldson, Ernie Wilkins (arranger) (Savoy Records, 1957)[4]
- 1958: Gene Ammons: The Big Sound (Prestige), Groove Blues (Prestige)
- 1958: Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis: The Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis Cookbook (Prestige), The Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis Cookbook, Vol. 2 (Prestige), The Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis Cookbook Volume 3 (Prestige), Smokin' (Prestige)
- 1958: Betty Carter: I Can't Help It
- 1958: Abbey Lincoln: It's Magic (Riverside)
- 1958: Ray Brown: This Is Ray Brown
- 1958: Jimmy Cleveland: A Map of Jimmy Cleveland (Mercury)
- 1958: Helen Merrill: You've Got a Date with the Blues (MetroJazz)
- 1959: Tiny Grimes: Tiny in Swingville (Swingville)
- 1959: Jimmy Cleveland: Rhythm Crazy (EmArcy)
- 1959: Dinah Washington: What a Diff'rence a Day Makes!
- 1959: Joe Wilder: The Pretty Sound (Columbia)
- 1959: Ruth Brown: Miss Rhythm (Atlantic)
- 1959: Ahmed Abdul-Malik: East Meets West (RCA Victor)
- 1959: Quincy Jones: The Birth of a Band!, The Great Wide World of Quincy Jones (Mercury)
- 1959: Billy Taylor: Billy Taylor with Four Flutes (Riverside)
- 1960: Randy Weston: Uhuru Afrika (Roulette)
- 1960: Quincy Jones: I Dig Dancers (Mercury)
- 1960: Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis: Trane Whistle (Prestige)
- 1961: Benny Golson: Pop + Jazz = Swing (Audio Fidelity)
- 1961: Etta Jones: So Warm (Prestige)
- 1961: Billy Taylor: Kwamina (Mercury)
- 1961: Cannonball Adderley: African Waltz (Riverside)
- 1962: Junior Mance: The Soul of Hollywood (Jazzland)
- 1962: Blue Mitchell: A Sure Thing
- 1962: Milt Jackson: Big Bags
- 1962: Harry Belafonte: Midnight Special
- 1962: Quincy Jones: Big Band Bossa Nova
- 1962: Quincy Jones: The Quintessence
- 1962: Charles Mingus: The Complete Town Hall Concert (Blue Note)
- 1962: Etta Jones: Love Shout (Prestige), Hollar! (Prestige)
- 1963: Buddy Emmons: Steel Guitar Jazz (Mercury)
- 1963: Lalo Schifrin and Bob Brookmeyer: Samba Para Dos (Verve)
- 1963: Charles Mingus: Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus (Impulse!)
- 1963: Charles Mingus: The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady (Impulse!)
- 1964: Lalo Schifrin: New Fantasy (Verve)
- 1964: Cal Tjader: Warm Wave (Verve)
- 1964: Quincy Jones: Quincy Jones Explores the Music of Henry Mancini, Golden Boy (Mercury)
- 1964: J. J. Johnson: J.J.! (RCA Victor)
- 1965: Milt Jackson: Ray Brown / Milt Jackson with Ray Brown (Verve)
- 1965: Quincy Jones: Quincy Plays for Pussycats (Mercury)
- 1965: Lalo Schifrin: Once a Thief and Other Themes (Verve)
- 1965: J. J. Johnson: Goodies (RCA Victor)
- 1965: Jimmy Smith: Monster (Verve)
- 1965: Sonny Stitt: Broadway Soul (Colpix)
- 1965: Shirley Scott: Latin Shadows (Impulse!)
- 1965: J. J. Johnson: Broadway Express (RCA Victor)
- 1966: Oliver Nelson: Oliver Nelson Plays Michelle (Impulse!)
- 1966: Cal Tjader: Soul Burst (Verve)
- 1966: Oliver Nelson: Happenings with Hank Jones (Impulse!)
- 1966: Shirley Scott: Roll 'Em: Shirley Scott Plays the Big Bands (Impulse!)
- 1966: Les McCann: Les McCann Plays the Hits (Limelight)
- 1966: Jimmy Smith: Got My Mojo Workin', Hoochie Coochie Man (Verve)
- 1966: Jimmy McGriff: The Big Band (Solid State)
- 1966: Manny Albam: The Soul of the City (Solid State)
- 1966: Chico Hamilton: The Further Adventures of El Chico (Impulse!)
- 1966: Oliver Nelson: Encyclopedia of Jazz (Verve)
- 1966: Oliver Nelson: The Sound of Feeling (Verve)
- 1966: Clark Terry: Mumbles (Mainstream)
- 1966: J. J. Johnson: The Total J.J. Johnson (RCA Victor)
- 1966: Johnny Hodges: Blue Notes (Verve)
- 1967: Johnny Hodges: Don't Sleep in the Subway (Verve)
- 1967: Sylvia Syms: For Once in My Life (Prestige)
- 1967: Jimmy McGriff: A Bag Full of Blues (Solid State)
- 1967: Kai Winding: Penny Lane & Time (Verve)
- 1967: Antônio Carlos Jobim: Wave (A&M/CTI)
- 1968: Stan Getz: What the World Needs Now: Stan Getz Plays Burt Bacharach and Hal David (Verve, 1968)
- 1968: Earl Coleman: Manhattan Serenade
- 1968: David "Fathead" Newman: Bigger & Better (Atlantic)
- 1968: Stanley Turrentine: Always Something There
- 1968: Nat Adderley: You, Baby
- 1968: Kenny Burrell: Blues - The Common Ground (Verve)
- 1968: Sonny Stitt: Parallel-a-Stitt (Roulette)
- 1968: Nat Adderley: Calling Out Loud
- 1969: Dizzy Gillespie: It's My Way (Solid State)
- 1969: Sonny Stitt: Come Hither (Solid State)
- 1969: Walter Wanderley: Moondreams (A&M/CTI)
- 1969: Dizzy Gillespie: Cornucopia (Solid State)
- 1969: Kenny Burrell: Night Song (Verve)
- 1969: Roy Ayers: Daddy Bug (Atlantic)
- 1969: Milton Nascimento - Courage (A&M/CTI)
- 1969: George Benson - Tell It Like It Is (A&M/CTI)
- 1969: George Benson: ‘’The Other Side of Abbey Road (A&M/CTI)
- 1969: Herbie Hancock: The Prisoner (Blue Note)
- 1969: Phil Woods: Round Trip (Verve)
- 1970: Mose Allison: Hello There, Universe (Atlantic)
- 1970: Quincy Jones: Gula Matari (A&M)
- 1970: Johnny Hodges: 3 Shades of Blue (Flying Dutchman)
- 1970: Leon Thomas: The Leon Thomas Album (Flying Dutchman)
- 1970: The Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Orchestra: Consummation
- 1970: Billy Butler: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow (Prestige)
- 1971: Stanley Turrentine: Salt Song (CTI)
- 1971: Gene Ammons: Free Again (Prestige)
- 1971: Reuben Wilson: Set Us Free
- 1972: Quincy Jones: The Hot Rock OST (Prophesy)
- 1972: Steely Dan: Can't Buy a Thrill
- 1973: Lalo Schifrin: Enter the Dragon (soundtrack) (Warner Bros.)
- 1973: Kenny Burrell: Both Feet on the Ground (Fantasy)
- 1973: Bee Gees: Life in a Tin Can
- 1974: Kenny Burrell: Up the Street, 'Round the Corner, Down the Block (Fantasy)
- 1974: Moacir Santos: Saudade (Blue Note)
- 1975: Kenny Burrell: Ellington Is Forever (Fantasy)
- 1975: Horace Silver: Silver 'n Brass (Blue Note)
- 1975: Oliver Nelson: Skull Session (RCA/Flying Dutchman), Stolen Moments (East Wind)
- 1975: Richard "Groove" Holmes: Six Million Dollar Man, (RCA/Flying Dutchman)
- 1975: Moacir Santos: Carnival of the Spirits
- 1975: Kenny Burrell: Sky Street, Ellington Is Forever Volume Two (Fantasy)
- 1975: Gino Vannelli: Storm at Sunup (A&M)
- 1976: Bobby Bland, B. B. King - Bobby Bland and B. B. King Together Again...Live
- 1976: Wade Marcus: Metamorphosis
- 1976: Carmen McRae: Can't Hide Love
- 1976: Zoot Sims: Hawthorne Nights (Pablo)
- 1976: Milt Jackson: Feelings (Pablo)
- 1976: Lee Ritenour: First Course
- 1977: Dizzy Gillespie: Free Ride (Pablo)
- 1977: Benny Golson: Killer Joe (Columbia)
- 1977: Quincy Jones: Roots (A&M)
- 1979: The Crusaders: Street Life
- 1979: Earth, Wind & Fire: I Am
- 1980: Kenny Burrell: Heritage (AudioSource)
- 1981: Gerald Wilson: Lomelin (Discovery)
- 1990: Joey DeFrancesco: Where Were You? (Columbia)
- 1991: Clifford Jordan: Down Through the Years (Milestone)
- 1992: Jimmy Heath: Little Man Big Band (Verve)
References
- "Jerome Richardson Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- "Jerome Richardson". The Guardian. 11 July 2000. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- "Jerome Richardson". IMDb.com. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- Savoy Records discography Jazzdisco.org. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
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