SAM (THE MAN) TAYLOR

SAM (THE MAN) TAYLOR - OO WEE

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Kurz-Bio:
Der Tenor-Saxophonist Sam (The Man) Taylor wurde am 12. Juli 1916 in Lexington, Tennessee, als Samuel Leroy Taylor, Jr. geboren und verstarb am 5. Oktober 1990 im Crawford Long Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia. Neben seinen eigenen Veröffentlichungen war Taylor auch ungenannt als Session-Saxophonist bei sehr vielen bekannten Aufnahmen, wie beispielsweise bei Joe Turner's "Shake, Rattle And Roll" oder "Money Honey" von Clyde McPatter & The Drifters, dabei.
Seine Singles:
DECCA
07 52....9-28321....ELLA FITZGERALD Sam Taylor, Tenor Sax; Hank Jones, Piano; Everett Barksdale, Guitar; Sandy Black, Bass; Jimmy Crawford, Drums - Vocal With HANK JONES QUINTET..Preview (45-83014)/ELLA FITZGERALD With SY OLIVER And His Orchestra..Ding-Dong Boogie (45-83009)
M-G-M
06 54....K11758....THE CAT MAN Play- Featuring SAM (THE MAN) TAYLOR on Tenor Sax..Please Be Kind (54-XY-148)/This Can't Be Love (54-XY-146)
07 54....K11791....THE CAT MAN Play - Featuring SAM (THE MAN) TAYLOR On Tenor Sax..S'posin' (54-XY-149)/My Reverie (54-XY-147)
DECCA - R&B-Series
08 54....9-48323....THE BARONS Featuring SAM TAYLOR Tenor Sax..A Year And A Day (45 86342)/THE BARONS..My Baby's Gone (45 86343)
M-G-M
11 54....K11882....SAM (The Man) TAYLOR On Tenor Sax and His Cat Men..Tara's Theme (54-XY-440)/The High And The Mighty (54-XY-441)
04 55....K11977....SAM (The Man) TAYLOR on tenor sax And HIS ORCHESTRA..Harlem Nocturne (54-XY-442)/Red Sails In The Sunset (54-XY-272)
M-G-M - R&B-Series
05 55....K55008....SAM (The Man) TAYLOR on tenorsax With Claude Cloud And His Thunderclaps..High Winds (54-XY-486)/CLAUDE CLOUD And His THUNDERCLAPS..Bang-Up (54-XY-468)
M-G-M
09 55....K12065....SAM (THE MAN) TAYLOR And His ORCHESTRA And CHORUS Sam (The Man) Taylor on Tenor Sax..Don't Take Your Love From Me (55 XY 518)/SAM (THE MAN) TAYLOR And His ORCHESTRA Sam (The Man) Taylor on Tenor Sax..As Time Goes By (55 XY 459)
11 55....K12131....SAM (THE MAN) TAYLOR, tenor sax And His ORCHESTRA And CHORUS Vocal by Sam (The Man) Taylor..Hit The Road (55-XY-624)/SAM (THE MAN) TAYLOR, tenor sax And His ORCHESTRA..Taylor Made (55-XY-625)
COLUMBIA
12 55....4-40621....Vocal by Bernie Knee SAMMY "THE MAN" KAYE SWINGS AND SWAYS Featuring SAM "THE MAN" TAYLOR..Hey, Pretty Girl (ZSP 37522)/Vocal byThe Kaydets SWING & SWAY with SAMMY KAYE..In The Valley Of The Moon (ZSP 37522)
JOSIE
02 56....45-791....THE CONEY ISLAND KIDS Directed by Ben Weisman "PANAMA" FRANCIS ORCHESTRA featuring Sam "The Man" Taylor..Red Light - Green Light (45-JOZ-064)/I Love It! (45-JOZ-065)
M-G-M
02 56....K12186....SAM (The Man) TAYLOR And His ORCHESTRA Sam (The Man) Taylor on Tenor Sax..Look Out (56-XY-18 )/Oo-Wee (56-XY-19)
03 56....K12197....SAM (THE MAN) TAYLOR tenor sax And His ORCHESTRA..To A Wild Rose (56 XY 76)/SAM (THE MAN) TAYLOR tenor sax And His ORCHESTRA Vocal by Sam (The Man) Taylor..Blue Suede Shoes (56 XY 74)
04 56....K12218....SAM (THE MAN) TAYLOR And His ORCHESTRA Sam (The Man) Taylor on tenor sax..Around The Horn (56-XY-99)/O'Ho, Oh Yeah, Uh Huh (56-XY-75)
05 56....K12249....SAM (THE MAN) TAYLOR on tenor sax Orchestra conducted by LeRoy Holmes..A Kiss Before Dying (56-XY-247)/SAM (THE MAN) TAYLOR on tenor sax And His ORCHESTRA..Bluer Than Blue (55-XY-458)
06 56....K12278....SAM (THE MAN) TAYLOR on tenor sax And HIS ORCHESTRA..Real Gone (56-XY-314)/SAM (THE MAN) TAYLOR on tenor sax And HIS ORCHESTRA Vocal—Sam (The Man) Taylor And The Ensemble..The Beat (56-XY-315)
09 56....K12325....DICK HYMAN At The Organ and SAM (The Man) TAYLOR On Tenor Sax With Instrumental Accompaniment..Chlo-e (Song Of The Swamp) (56-XY-370)/SAM (The Man) TAYLOR On Tenor Sax and DICK HYMAN At The Organ With Instrumental Accompaniment..(I'm Left With The) Blues In My Heart (56-XY-371)
11 56....K12377....SAM (The Man) TAYLOR on Tenor Sax And HIS ORCHESTRA With The Gene Lowell Singers..Nightfall (56-XY-512)/A Sunday Kind Of Love (56-XY-513)
12 56....K12404....DICK HYMAN At The Organ and SAM (THE MAN) TAYLOR On Tenor Sax With Instrumental Accompaniment..Congo Mombo (56-XY-557)/SAM (THE MAN) TAYLOR On Tenor Sax and DICK HYMAN At The Organ Wth Instrumental Accompaniment..I'll Get By (As Long As I Have You) (56-XY-426)
03 57....K12441....DICK HAYMAN At The Organ and SAM (The Man) TAYLOR On Tenor Sax..Drummer Boy Blues (57-XY-61)/SAM (The Man) TAYLOR On Tenor Sax and DICK HAYMAN At The Organ..Look Up (56-XY-592)
VIK
04 57....4X-0273....VIKKI NELSON Featuring Sam Taylor on Tenor Saxophone..I Was A Fool For Leaving (H4PW 2627)/VIKKI NELSON With The Sounds..Like A Baby (H4PW 2628)
M-G-M
08 57....K12529....SAM (The Man) TAYLOR On Tenor Sax And HIS ORCHESTRA..Tanganyika (57 XY 500)/A Touch Of The Blues (57 XY 438)
11 57....K12568....SAM (The Man) TAYLOR On Tenor Sax and DICK HYMAN At The Organ..Walk With Me (57-XY-60)/DICK HYMAN At The Organ and SAM (The Man) TAYLOR On Tenor Sax..The Peanut Vendor (El Manisero) (56-XY-427)
01 58....K12613....SAM (The Man) TAYLOR And His Orchestra..Big Guitar (58 XY 109)/Cherokee (58 XY 102)
07 58....K12696....SAM (The Man) TAYLOR With Instrumental Accompaniment..Man That's Choice (58-XY-751)/The Very Thought Of You (58-XY-748)
11 58....K12729....SAM (The Man) TAYLOR..Let's Go Dancing (58-XY-749)/SAM (The Man) TAYLOR And His Orchestra..Organ Grinder's Swing (58-XY-101)
DECCA
01 59....9-30821....LAWSON-HAGGART ROCKIN' BAND Featuring "Yank" Lawson, Trumpet; Sam Taylor, Tenor Sax; George Barnes, Electric Solo Guitar; Danny Perri, Rhythm Guitar; Lou Stein, Piano; Cliff Leeman, Drums, Bob Haggart, Bass..Pinetop's Boogie Woogie (105,002)/Dumplins (104,986)
M-G-M
02 59....K12756....SAM (The Man) TAYLOR..Bucks County Bounce (58-XY-1191)/Body And Soul (58-XY-1188)
03 59....K12772....DICK HYMAN At The Organ..Show Me The Way To Go Home (58-XY-423)/DICK HYMAN At The Organ and SAM (The Man) TAYLOR On Tenor Sax..Look Up (56-XY-592)
10 59....K12831....SAM (The Man) TAYLOR..Pop-Pop-De-Poppa (59-XY-884)/That's How I Feel About You (59-XY-881)
04 60....K12901....SAM (The Man) TAYLOR On Tenor Sax and DICK HYMAN At The Organ..And This Is My Beloved (60-XY-401)/Love From The Soul (60-XY-402)
BIGTOP
07 60....45-3043....SAM "the man" TAYLOR..Any Time (BG 1115)/King Size Blues (BG 1116)
SAVOY
02 61....45-1597....SAM THE MAN TAYLOR..Deacons Hop (45 SST 1772)/Deliver Me (45 SST 1770)
MOODSVILLE
06 62....45-601 A....SAM "THE MAN" TAYLOR..Anna/ B….Laura
M-G-M - GOLDEN CIRCLE
06 62....KGC 151....SAM (THE MAN) TAYLOR and His Cat Men Harlem Nocturne (54-XY-442)/SAM (THE MAN) TAYLOR and His Cat Men Conducted By SAM (THE MAN) TAYLOR Red Sails In The Sunset (54-XY-272) (11977)
DECCA
08 62....25571....SAM (THE MAN) TAYLOR Tenor Sax Solo Accompanied By Orchestra Directed By BILL SANFORD..Darn That Dream (111,860)/Misty (111,861)
?? 63….25600….SAM (THE MAN) TAYLOR..Stardust (113,248)/Lover Come Back To Me - Bossa Nova (113,123)
PRESTIGE
?? 63….45-256 A….SAM TAYLOR..Susie Wong/ B….Anastasia

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1963

A1 Stardust
A2 All Night Long
A3 Lover Come Back To Me
A4 Lonelyville
A5 Long Lonely Nights
A6 Jet
B1 Ebb Tide
B2 It's A Blue World
B3 Go Away Little Girl
B4 Bossa Nova Mas Rolyat
B5 Stormy Weather
B6 Lights Out