Doctor Jazz Records was established by Bob Thiele in 1983 to release new material, historical recordings, and albums previously released on his Flying Dutchman, Signature, Hanover, Amsterdam and Bob Thiele Music labels.[1] Some of these releases had Signature labels.[2] The label ceased to release albums in 1987 and Thiele established Red Baron Records in 1991.[3][4][5]

Discography

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Catalog No. (FW or W2X for 2LP) Album Artist Details
38445 Arnie Lawrence and Treasure Island Arnie Lawrence
38446 Classic Tenors Coleman Hawkins / Lester Young
38447 Dreams of Tomorrow Lonnie Liston Smith
38448 On the Road Again Teresa Brewer and Stephane Grappelli
38521 Teresa Brewer at Carrnegie Hall Teresa Brewer Two record set
38534 I Dig Big Band Singers Teresa Brewer
38727 Live at Carnegie Hall Stephane Grappelli
38728 Shelly Manne and his Friends Shelly Manne Reissue of Flying Dutchman FDS 10150
38729 Steve Allen’s Hip Fables Al "Jazzbo" Collins and Slim Gaillard
38810 We Love You Fats Teresa Brewer and Earl “Fatha” Hines
38836 The Songs of Bessie Smith Teresa Brewer and Count Basie Reissue of Flying Dutchman FDS 10161
38851 Classic Pianos Erroll Garner / Earl "Fatha" Hines / James P. Johnson / Art Hodes
39137 All Star Road Band Duke Ellington Two record set
39150 June Night Svend Asmussen
39204 Gato…Para Los Amigos!! Gato Barbieri
39418 Hi Ho Trailus Boot Whip Anita O’Day Reissue of Bob Thiele Music 1 0595
39419 A Melody from the Sky Flip Phillips
39420 Silhouettes Lonnie Liston Smith
39421 Teresa Brewer in London Teresa Brewer Reissue of the Amsterdam AMS 12015. This album is on the Signature Label.
38447 Dreams of Tomorrow Lonnie Liston Smith
39519 Classic Tenors Volume 2 Coleman Hawkins / Dickie Wells / Julian Dash / Eddie Davis
39520 Afrique Count Basie Reissue of Flying Dutchman FDS 10138
39521 Live at Carnegie Hall and Montreux, Switzerland Teresa Brewer Two record set
39524 Oily Rags Oily Rags This album is on the Signature label. Reissue of BSL 1 0598.
39876 The 20’s Score Again Bob Thiele and his Orchestra Reissue of Signature BSL 1 0555
40012 All Star Road Band Volume 2 Duke Ellington Two record set
40029 Hot and Bothered (A Re-Creation) Mercer Ellington
40030 Happy Reunion Duke Ellington
40031 The Cotton Connection Teresa Brewer with Mercer Ellington
40063 Rejuvenation Lonnie Liston Smith
40064 That’s a Plenty Yank Lawson Reissue of the Bob Thiele Music BBM 1 0941
40111 Acoustical Suspension Teo Macero
40112 A Touch of Ragtime George Segal and the Imperial Jazz Band This album is on the Signature Label and is a reissue of Signature BSL 1 0654
40113 Teresa Brewer at Christmas Time Teresa Brewer This album is on the Signature Label and is a reissue of Coral CRL 57144
40155 Moving Lines Don Sebesky
40183 Apasionado Gato Barbieri
40231 American Music Box Volume 1: The Songs of Irving Berlin Teresa Brewer
40232 Midnight Cafe (A Few More For The Road) Teresa Brewer
40233 On the Good Ship Lollipop Teresa Brewer and Svend Asmussen
40234 What a Wonderful World Bobby Hackett Reissue of Flying Dutchman FDS 10159
40349 Setting Standards Phil Mattson and the PM Singers
40350 Air Play Benny Goodman Two record set
40358 Whatever Happened to Johnny Bothwell Johnny Bothwell Reissue of Bob Thiele Music 1
40359 New Mood Indigo Duke Ellington
40525 Now’s the Time Ray Bryant Reissue of Hanover SM 6008
40526 Love Strokes Gary Lemel and Bill Marx
40527 Jubilee Phil Mattson and the PM Singers
40550 Soul of Toots Thielemans Toots Thielemans
40612 Make Someone Happy Lonnie Liston Smith
40706 Feel the Good Music of Doctor Jazz Various Artists
40950 Big Three Coleman Hawkins / Lester Young / Ben Webster
40951 Good News Teresa Brewer
40952 Oh Lord, Let Me Do No Wrong Pharoah Sanders
45256 What a Wonderful World Teresa Brewer This is on the Signature label

References

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  1. ^ Both Sides Now: Doctor Jazz Label Discography, accessed November 26, 2019
  2. ^ Both Sides Now: Signature Label Discography, accessed November 26, 2019
  3. ^ Bob Thiele Los Angeles Times obituary
  4. ^ "Bob Thiele, 73, Record Producer for Jazz Legends (Published 1996)". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2023-06-22.
  5. ^ Kennedy, Gary (2002). Kernfeld, Barry (ed.). The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz. Vol. 3 (2nd ed.). New York: Grove's Dictionaries Inc. p. 382. ISBN 1-56159-284-6.