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Paul Desmond (25 Nov 1924 - 30 May 1977)

Male Person - United States

 Also known as (1)

Releases (42)

Official

Album

  1. First Place Again 1960
  2. Desmond Blue 1962
  3. Take Ten 1963
  4. Easy Living 1966
  5. From the Hot Afternoon 1969
  6. Summertime 1969
  7. Bridge Over Troubled Water 1969
  8. Skylark 1973
  9. Pure Desmond 1975
  10. Easy Living 1986
  11. Late Lament 1993
  12. The Ballad of Paul Desmond 1996
  13. Desmond Blue / Take Ten 2000
  14. Cool Imagination 08 Oct 2002
  15. Complete Jazz at Storyville 2002
  16. Six Classic Albums 13 Mar 2015

Album - Live

  1. Paul Desmond 1978
  2. Like Someone in Love 1992

Album - Compilation

  1. The Best Of Paul Desmond 20 Apr 1990
  2. The Paul Desmond Quintet/Quartet 22 Jun 1992
  3. Polka Dots and Moonbeams 1992
  4. The Complete RCA Victor Recordings (1961-65) 1995
  5. Feeling Blue 1996
  6. The Complete RCA Victor Recordings 31 Aug 1997
  7. Planet Jazz 1997
  8. Greatest Hits 1998
  9. Lemme Tell Ya 'Bout Desmond 2000
  10. The Best of the Complete Paul Desmond RCA Victor Recordings featuring Jim Hall 2000
  11. Falling In Love With Paul Desmond 2000
  12. Alone Together 2003
  13. Cool Imagination 2003
  14. The Complete RCA Albums Collection 2011
  15. The Complete Albums Collection 1953-1963 CD2 2018
  16. The Complete Albums Collection 1953-1963 CD3 2018
  17. Take Five, Ten and Fifteen - The Best of Paul Desmond 24 Jul 2019
  18. Milestones of a Jazz Legend 20 Sep 2019
  19. Sweet Paul - Vol. 1

Album - Compilation / Live

  1. The Complete 1975 Toronto Recordings May 2020

Bootleg

Album - Compilation

  1. Take Five: The Best of Cool Saxophone 2004

Relationships (5)

Member Of

  1. The Dave Brubeck Quartet (1951 - 1967) original
  2. Paul Desmond and Jim Hall Quartet original, eponymous
  3. Gerry Mulligan – Paul Desmond Quartet alto saxophone
  4. The Dave Brubeck Octet
  5. The Paul Desmond Quartet

Recordings by (328)

  1. I Get a Kick Out of You 8:40 (1960)
  2. East of the Sun (And West of the Moon) 5:46 (1960)
  3. Body and Soul 4:51 (1962)
  4. My Funny Valentine 3:52 (1962)
  5. Desmond Blue 3:40 (1962)
  6. Then I’ll Be Tired of You 4:06 (1962)
  7. I’ve Got You Under My Skin 4:40 (1962)
  8. Late Lament 4:09 (1962)
  9. I Should Care 3:52 (1962)
  10. Like Someone in Love 4:12 (1962)
  11. Ill Wind 3:51 (1962)
  12. Take Ten 3:11 (1963)
  13. El Prince 3:27 (1963)
  14. Alone Together 6:52 (1963)
  15. Embarcadero 4:07 (1963)
  16. Theme from "Black Orpheus" 4:14 (1963)
  17. Samba de Orfeu 4:26 (1963)
  18. The One I Love (Belongs to Somebody Else) 5:36 (1963)
  19. Nancy 6:05 (1963)
  20. Bossa Antigua 4:30 (1965)
  21. The Night Has a Thousand Eyes 4:41 (1965)
  22. O Gato 4:23 (1965)
  23. Samba cantina 5:23 (1965)
  24. Curação doloroso 4:26 (1965)
  25. A Ship Without a Sail 6:08 (1965)
  26. Aliança 4:26 (1965)
  27. The Girl From East 9th Street 5:53 (1965)
  28. When Joanna Loved Me 5:48 (1966)
  29. That Old Feeling 5:49 (1966)
  30. Polka Dots and Moonbeams 5:51 (1966)
  31. Here's That Rainy Day 5:43 (1966)
  32. Easy Living 7:08 (1966)
  33. I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face 4:19 (1966)
  34. Bewitched 6:25 (1966)
  35. Blues for Fun 6:28 (1966)
  36. Samba With Some Barbecue 4:31 (1969)
  37. Olividar 5:38 (1969)
  38. Emily 4:49 (1969)
  39. Someday My Prince Will Come 3:11 (1969)
  40. Autumn Leaves 3:04 (1969)
  41. Where is Love? 5:36 (1969)
  42. Lady in Cement 3:11 (1969)
  43. North by Northwest 4:34 (1969)
  44. Summertime 3:57 (1969)
  45. Ob‐La‐Di, Ob‐La‐Da 2:19 (1969)
  46. El Condor Pasa 3:05 (1969)
  47. So Long, Frank Lloyd Wright 3:27 (1969)
  48. The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy) 5:11 (1969)
  49. Mrs. Robinson 2:43 (1969)
  50. Old Friends 3:55 (1969)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Stardust 7:02 The Dave Brubeck Quartet feat. Paul Desmond (1952) alto saxophone
  2. Look for the Silver Lining 3:46 The Dave Brubeck Quartet feat. Paul Desmond (1952) alto saxophone
  3. My Romance 2:41 The Dave Brubeck Quartet feat. Paul Desmond (1952) alto saxophone
  4. Just One of Those Things 3:12 The Dave Brubeck Quartet feat. Paul Desmond (1952) alto saxophone
  5. All the Things You Are 3:23 The Dave Brubeck Quartet feat. Paul Desmond (1952) alto saxophone
  6. Lulu's Back in Town 2:25 The Dave Brubeck Quartet feat. Paul Desmond (1952) alto saxophone
  7. Alice in Wonderland 3:38 The Dave Brubeck Quartet feat. Paul Desmond (1952) alto saxophone
  8. Tea for Two 6:51 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (1953) alto saxophone
  9. Over the Rainbow 5:05 The Dave Brubeck Trio (1953) alto saxophone
  10. The Way You Look Tonight 7:51 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (1953) alto saxophone
  11. How High the Moon 9:11 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (1953) alto saxophone
  12. You Go to My Head 7:52 The Dave Brubeck Trio (1953) alto saxophone
  13. Perdido 7:52 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (1953) alto saxophone
  14. Stardust 6:30 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (1953) alto saxophone
  15. Lady Be Good 4:09 The Dave Brubeck Trio (1953) alto saxophone
  16. Give a Little Whistle 2:40 The Dave Brubeck Trio (1953) alto saxophone
  17. These Foolish Things 6:33 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (1953) alto saxophone
  18. For All We Know 5:52 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (Feb 1954) alto saxophone
  19. All the Things You Are 9:12 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (Feb 1954) alto saxophone
  20. Laura 3:12 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (Feb 1954) alto saxophone
  21. Lullaby in Rhythm 7:25 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (Feb 1954) alto saxophone
  22. I'll Never Smile Again 5:28 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (Feb 1954) alto saxophone
  23. Balcony Rock 11:55 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (Mar 1954) alto saxophone
  24. Le Souk 4:35 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (Mar 1954) alto saxophone
  25. Out of Nowhere 8:04 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (Mar 1954) alto saxophone
  26. The Song Is You 5:38 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (Mar 1954) alto saxophone
  27. Don’t Worry ’Bout Me 8:46 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (Mar 1954) alto saxophone
  28. Take the “A” Train 6:09 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (Mar 1954) alto saxophone
  29. I Want to Be Happy 6:35 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (Mar 1954) alto saxophone
  30. On the Alamo 10:50 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (1954) alto saxophone
  31. Here Lies Love 6:01 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (1954) alto saxophone
  32. Don't Worry 'Bout Me 7:01 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (1954) alto saxophone
  33. When You're Smiling 9:24 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (1954) alto saxophone
  34. Gone With the Wind 8:12 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (1954) alto saxophone
  35. Back Bay Blues 6:41 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (1954) alto saxophone
  36. A Fine Romance 3:50 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (14 Feb 1955) alto saxophone
  37. Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? 5:17 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (14 Feb 1955) alto saxophone
  38. Stompin’ for Mili 5:27 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (14 Feb 1955) alto saxophone
  39. Keepin’ Out of Mischief Now 5:06 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (14 Feb 1955) alto saxophone
  40. Pennies From Heaven 6:28 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (14 Feb 1955) alto saxophone
  41. Jeepers Creepers 4:57 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (14 Feb 1955) alto saxophone
  42. Audrey 3:35 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (14 Feb 1955) alto saxophone
  43. Why Do I Love You? 5:42 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (14 Feb 1955) alto saxophone
  44. The Duke 2:35 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (1955) alto saxophone
  45. Lover 4:58 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (1955) alto saxophone
  46. Love Walked In 8:45 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (1955) alto saxophone
  47. Little Girl Blue 9:41 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (1955) alto saxophone
  48. Indiana 5:45 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (1955) alto saxophone
  49. Fare Thee Well, Annabelle 7:00 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (1955) alto saxophone
  50. Sometimes I'm Happy 6:45 The Dave Brubeck Quartet (1955) alto saxophone

Credited as (42)

  1. Paul Desmond
  2. Chet Baker & Paul Desmond
  3. Gerry Mulligan & Paul Desmond
  4. Paul Desmond & The Modern Jazz Quartet
  5. Mister O feat. Paul Desmond
  6. The Dave Brubeck Quartet feat. Paul Desmond
  7. Paul Desmond & Jim Hall
  8. Dave Brubeck & Paul Desmond
  9. Paul Desmond feat. Jim Hall
  10. Paul Desmond & Gerry Mulligan
  11. Paul Desmond feat. Gerry Mulligan
  12. Dave Brubeck feat. Paul Desmond
  13. Paul Desmond with Jim Hall
  14. Gerry Mulligan - Paul Desmond Quartet
  15. Dave Brubeck featuring Paul Desmond
  16. The Dave Brubeck Quartet with Paul Desmond
  17. Paul Desmond, David van Kriedt & Dave Brubeck
  18. Stan Getz, Cannonball Adderley, Shorty Rogers, Laurindo Almeida, Bud Shank, Charlie Byrd, Sérgio Mendes, Dave Brubeck, Paul Desmond, Jim Hall and others
  19. Dave Brubeck with Paul Desmond
  20. Dave Brubeck Quartet with Paul Desmond
  21. Johnny Hodges & Paul Desmond
  22. Paul Desmond featuring Jim Hall
  23. Paul Desmond Feat. Jim Hall
  24. Paul Desmond / Stephan Lenz
  25. Dave Brubeck Quartet Featuring Paul Desmond
  26. Paul Desmond, Fernando Brant & Milton Nascimento
  27. Paul Desmond & Milton Nascimento
  28. Paul Desmond & Edu Lobo
  29. Paul Desmond, Johnny Guarnieri, Lani Hall & Edu Lobo
  30. Paul Desmond / Calvin Custer, Philip Myers
  31. The Dave Brubeck Quartet Featuring Paul Desmond
  32. Gerry Mulligan, Mulligan Quartet Featuring Chet Baker, Chico Hamilton Also Paul Desmond, Barney Kessel, David Van Kriedt
  33. Brubeck, Desmond
  34. Gerry Mulligan, Paul Desmond
  35. Paul Desmond & Dave Brubeck
  36. Paul Desmond, Jim Hall, Albert Richman, Stan Webb, Romeo Penque, Gloria Agostini, Milt Hinton, Robert Thomas & Bob Prince
  37. Paul Desmond, Arne Domnérus, Georg Riedel, Bengt Hallberg,Lars Erstrand, Egil Johansen
  38. Paul Desmond Featuring Gabor Szabo
  39. Paul Bisaccia & Paul Desmond
  40. Paul Desmond Featuring Jim Hall
  41. Paul Desmond & Gerry Mulligan
  42. Paul Desmond With Strings

Works (24)

Wrote

  1. Crazy Chris
  2. Al’z A‐B‐Cee’z

Composed

  1. Pilgrim's Progress
  2. Nur a Viertl mehr
  3. El Prince
  4. Embarcadero
  5. Take Ten
  6. Ne boude pas
  7. Two of a Mind
  8. Take Five
  9. Audrey
  10. Wendy
  11. Bossa Antigua
  12. I New York
  13. Stompin’ for Mili
  14. Take Ten
  15. El Prince
  16. Embarcadero
  17. Take 5 / One (foc-ing version 9)
  18. Balcony Rock
  19. Le Souk
  20. Late Lament
  21. Take Five
  22. Eleven Four

Links (19)

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82110147
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n82110147
  3. https://openlibrary.org/works/OL5961602A
  4. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6w392dj
  5. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/paul_desmond
  6. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13893219h
  7. https://d-nb.info/gnd/103849785
  8. https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-922803

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Paul+Desmond

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/170329

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000069348

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0221474/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/117767459

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q332471

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/8091

Stream For Free

  1. https://www.deezer.com/artist/9122
  2. https://www.deezer.com/artist/110516
  3. https://open.spotify.com/artist/68l2i6GeNtwQlhKS59u5bu

Streaming Page

  1. https://tidal.com/artist/1303