Booker Ervin (31 Oct 1930 - 31 Jul 1970)

Male Person - United States

 Also known as (1)

Releases (18)

Official

Album

  1. The Book Cooks Jun 1960
  2. That's It! 1961
  3. Exultation! 1963
  4. The Freedom Book 1963
  5. The Blues Book 1964
  6. Groovin' High 1964
  7. Setting the Pace 25 Oct 1965
  8. Booker 'n' Brass 1967
  9. The Trance 1967
  10. Heavy!!! 1967
  11. Structurally Sound 1967
  12. The In Between 1968
  13. Down in the Dumps 1986
  14. The Song Book 1993
  15. Tex Book Tenor 04 Oct 2005

Album - Live

  1. Lament for Booker Ervin 1977

Album - Compilation

  1. The Freedom And Space Sessions 1979
  2. Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen 27 May 2016

Relationships (1)

Member Of

  1. Booker Ervin Quintet eponymous, tenor saxophone

Recordings by (112)

  1. The Blue Book 8:35 (Jun 1960)
  2. Git It 6:56 (Jun 1960)
  3. Little Jane 6:24 (Jun 1960)
  4. The Book Cooks 10:42 (Jun 1960)
  5. Largo 6:15 (Jun 1960)
  6. Poor Butterfly 3:46 (Jun 1960)
  7. Speak Low 7:12 (1961) mono
  8. Booker’s Blues 10:59 (1961) mono
  9. Mojo 7:50 (1961) stereo
  10. Uranus 4:27 (1961) stereo
  11. Poinciana 7:57 (1961) stereo
  12. Booker's Blues 10:52 (1961) stereo
  13. Boo 4:28 (1961) stereo
  14. Just in Time 2:29 (1963)
  15. No Land's Man 2:38 (1963)
  16. Mooche Mooche 7:18 (1963)
  17. Black and Blue 6:19 (1963)
  18. Tune In 8:32 (1963)
  19. Mour 4:08 (1963)
  20. A Lunar Tune 7:48 (1963)
  21. Cry Me Not 4:52 (1963)
  22. Grant's Stand 8:00 (1963)
  23. A Day to Mourn 9:32 (1963)
  24. Al's In 9:49 (1963)
  25. The Second # 2 6:36 (1964)
  26. Groovin' High 9:53 (1964)
  27. Bass-ix 11:45 (1964)
  28. Stella by Starlight 2:49 (1964)
  29. Eerie Dearie 14:31 (1964)
  30. One for Mort 6:25 (1964)
  31. No Booze Blooze 15:26 (1964)
  32. True Blue 5:07 (1964)
  33. Setting the Pace 19:09 (25 Oct 1965)
  34. Dexter's Deck 22:47 (25 Oct 1965)
  35. Number Two 8:17 (1965)
  36. I Can't Get Started 9:39 (1965)
  37. There Is No Greater Love 7:10 (1965)
  38. East Dallas Special 4:37 (1967)
  39. Salt Lake City 4:22 (1967)
  40. Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans 4:28 (1967)
  41. L.A. After Dark (take 6) 5:03 (1967)
  42. Kansas City 3:00 (1967)
  43. Baltimore Oriole 4:42 (1967)
  44. Harlem Nocturne 4:18 (1967)
  45. I Left My Heart in San Francisco 4:13 (1967)
  46. St. Louis Blues 4:11 (1967)
  47. Bächafillen 8:11 (1967)
  48. You Don't Know What Love Is 8:40 (1967)
  49. Aluminum Baby 5:00 (1967)
  50. Not Quite That 7:50 (1967)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Fables of Faubus 8:14 Charles Mingus (1959) tenor saxophone
  2. Open Letter to Duke 4:56 Charles Mingus (1959) tenor saxophone
  3. Better Git It in Your Soul 7:23 Charles Mingus (1959) tenor saxophone
  4. No Private Income Blues 12:51 Charles Mingus (1959) tenor saxophone
  5. Jelly Roll 4:01 Charles Mingus (1959) tenor saxophone
  6. Goodbye Pork Pie Hat 4:48 Charles Mingus (1959) tenor saxophone
  7. Boogie Stop Shuffle 3:44 Charles Mingus (1959) tenor saxophone
  8. Nostalgia in Times Square 12:18 Charles Mingus (1959) tenor saxophone
  9. Self‐Portrait in Three Colors 3:08 Charles Mingus (1959) tenor saxophone
  10. Pussy Cat Dues 6:29 Charles Mingus (1959) tenor saxophone
  11. Bird Calls 3:13 Charles Mingus (1959) tenor saxophone
  12. Tensions 6:30 Charles Mingus (04 Apr 1960) tenor saxophone
  13. Cryin’ Blues 5:02 Charles Mingus (04 Apr 1960) tenor saxophone
  14. Moanin’ 8:02 Charles Mingus (04 Apr 1960) tenor saxophone
  15. E’s Flat Ah’s Flat Too 6:42 Charles Mingus (04 Apr 1960) tenor saxophone
  16. Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting 5:42 Charles Mingus (04 Apr 1960) tenor saxophone
  17. My Jelly Roll Soul 6:49 Charles Mingus (04 Apr 1960) tenor saxophone
  18. Little Jane 6:24 Booker Ervin (Jun 1960) tenor saxophone
  19. Poor Butterfly 3:46 Booker Ervin (Jun 1960) tenor saxophone
  20. Largo 6:15 Booker Ervin (Jun 1960) tenor saxophone
  21. The Book Cooks 10:42 Booker Ervin (Jun 1960) tenor saxophone
  22. Git It 6:56 Booker Ervin (Jun 1960) tenor saxophone
  23. The Blue Book 8:35 Booker Ervin (Jun 1960) tenor saxophone
  24. Song With Orange 4:16 Charles Mingus (1960) saxophone
  25. Mood Indigo 8:13 Charles Mingus (1960) tenor saxophone
  26. Far Wells, Mill Valley 6:14 Charles Mingus (1960) tenor saxophone
  27. Lock ’em Up 6:42 Charles Mingus (1960) tenor saxophone
  28. MDM 19:52 Charles Mingus (1960) tenor saxophone
  29. Slop 4:41 Charles Mingus (1960) saxophone
  30. Put Me in That Dungeon 2:53 Charles Mingus (1960) tenor saxophone
  31. Diane 7:32 Charles Mingus (1960) tenor saxophone
  32. Gunslinging Bird 3:59 Charles Mingus (1960) saxophone
  33. Boo 4:28 Booker Ervin (1961) tenor saxophone
  34. Booker’s Blues 10:59 Booker Ervin (1961) tenor saxophone
  35. Poinciana 7:57 Booker Ervin (1961) tenor saxophone
  36. Mojo 7:50 Booker Ervin (1961) tenor saxophone
  37. Uranus 4:27 Booker Ervin (1961) tenor saxophone
  38. Booker's Blues 10:52 Booker Ervin (1961) tenor saxophone
  39. Speak Low 7:12 Booker Ervin (1961) tenor saxophone
  40. Hog Callin’ Blues 7:26 Charles Mingus (1962) tenor saxophone
  41. Devil Woman 9:38 Charles Mingus (1962) tenor saxophone
  42. Thirteen 4:45 Mal Waldron with Eric Dolphy and Booker Ervin (1962) tenor saxophone
  43. Fire Waltz 7:57 Mal Waldron with Eric Dolphy and Booker Ervin (1962) tenor saxophone
  44. Warp and Woof 5:40 Mal Waldron with Eric Dolphy and Booker Ervin (1962) tenor saxophone
  45. Ecclusiastics 6:55 Charles Mingus (1962) tenor saxophone
  46. Wham Bam Thank You Ma’Am 4:43 Charles Mingus (1962) tenor saxophone
  47. Oh Lord Don't Let Them Drop That Atomic Bomb on Me 5:38 Charles Mingus (1962) tenor saxophone
  48. Eat That Chicken 4:36 Charles Mingus (1962) tenor saxophone
  49. Wham Bam Thank You Ma'Am 4:41 Charles Mingus (1962) tenor saxophone
  50. Hog Callin' Blues 7:26 Charles Mingus (1962) tenor saxophone

Credited as (20)

  1. Booker Ervin
  2. Booker Little & Booker Ervin
  3. Don Patterson With Booker Ervin
  4. Joe Farrell feat. Booker Ervin & Yusef Lateef
  5. Mal Waldron with Eric Dolphy and Booker Ervin
  6. Booker Ervin With Dexter Gordon
  7. Sonny Stitt With Booker Ervin & Don Patterson
  8. Sonny Stitt , Booker Ervin
  9. Booker Ervin, Pony Poindexter, Larry Young
  10. Don Patterson, Booker Ervin, Billy James
  11. Don Patterson, Booker Ervin, Billy James, Leonard Huston
  12. Don Patterson & Booker Ervin
  13. Don Patterson, Booker Ervin & Billy James
  14. Don Patterson featuring Booker Ervin
  15. Roy Haynes With Booker Ervin
  16. Roy Haynes with Booker Ervin
  17. Booker Irvin
  18. Booker Ervin, Dexter Gordon, Jaki Byard, Reggie Workman, Alan Dawson
  19. Booker Ervin / Jaki Byard / Richard Davis / Alan Dawson
  20. The Booker Ervin Sextet

Works (15)

Composed

  1. Al's Tune
  2. The Book's Beat
  3. Mojo
  4. Uranus
  5. Booker’s Blues
  6. Boo
  7. Skoo Chee
  8. Scoochie
  9. A Lunar Tune
  10. Grant's Stand
  11. A Day to Mourn
  12. Al's In
  13. Den Tex
  14. Lynn's Tune
  15. 204

Links (12)

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81015293
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n81015293
  3. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6qr5j0f
  4. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13893707w
  5. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134368495

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Booker_Ervin

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/253063

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000097426

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/14958104

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q892998

Stream For Free

  1. https://www.deezer.com/artist/74579

Streaming Page

  1. https://tidal.com/artist/27461