List of works by Milt Hinton
This is a list of works by American jazz musician Milt Hinton.[1][2]
As leader
78s include:
- "Everywhere" and "Beefsteak Charlie" (Keynote 639): rec. 1945
- "And Say It Again" (Staff 604): rec. 1947
- "Just Plain Blues" (Staff 605): rec. 1947
- "If You Believed in Me" (Staff 606): rec. 1947
- "Meditation Jeffonese" (Staff 608): rec. 1947
LPs include:
- Milt Hinton: East Coast Jazz 5 (Bethlehem BCP10): rec. 1955
- Basses Loaded (RCA LPM1107): rec. 1955
- The Rhythm Section (Epic LN3271): rec. 1956
- Percussion and Bass (Everest BR5110): rec. 1960 with Jo Jones
- Here Swings the Judge (Famous Door HL104): rec. 1964 and 1975
- Bassically with Blue (Black and Blue 33096): rec. 1976
- The Trio (Chiaroscuro CR188): rec. 1977
- Just the Two of Us (Muse 5279): rec. 1981
- The Judge's Decision (Exposure 6231910): rec. 1984
CDs include:
- Back to Bass-ics (Progressive PCD7084): rec. 1984
- Hayward and Hinton (Town Crier TCD514): rec. 1987
- The Basement Tapes (Chiaroscuro CRD222): rec. 1989 and 1990
- Old Man Time (Chiaroscuro CRD310): rec. 1989 and 1990
- Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz with Guest Milt Hinton (Jazz Alliance 12016): rec. 1991
- The Trio 1994 (Chiaroscuro CRD322): rec. 1994
- Laughing at Life (Columbia CK66454): rec. 1994
- The Judge at His Best: The Legendary Chiaroscuro Sessions, 1973-1995 (Chiaroscuro CRD219): rec. 1973-1995
As sideman
With Louis Bellson and Gene Krupa
- The Mighty Two (Roulette, 1963)
With Bob Brookmeyer
- Brookmeyer (Vik, 1956)
- Jazz Concerto Grosso (ABC-Paramount, 1957) with Gerry Mulligan and Phil Sunkel
With John Benson Brooks
- Alabama Concerto (Riverside, 1958) – with Cannonball Adderley
With Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown
- Heatwave (Black & Blue, 1977)
With Ruth Brown
- Late Date with Ruth Brown (Atlantic, 1959)
With Kenny Burrell
- Blue Bash! (Verve, 1963) – with Jimmy Smith
With Benny Carter
- Wonderland (Pablo, 1976 [1986])
With Buck Clayton
- Jumpin' at the Woodside (Columbia, 1955)
- All the Cats Join In (Columbia, 1956)
With Al Cohn
- Mr. Music (RCA Victor, 1955)
- The Natural Seven (RCA Victor, 1955)
- That Old Feeling (RCA Victor, 1955)
- From A to...Z (RCA Victor, 1956) with Zoot Sims
- The Sax Section (Epic, 1956)
- Cohn on the Saxophone (Dawn, 1956)
With Sam Cooke
- Swing Low (RCA Victor, 1961)
With Jimmy Cleveland
- Rhythm Crazy (EmArcy, 1959 [1964])
With Freddy Cole
- Waiter, Ask the Man to Play the Blues (Dot, 1964)
With Bobby Darin
- That's All (Atco, 1959)
With Joey DeFrancesco
- Where Were You? (Columbia, 1990)
With Paul Desmond
- Desmond Blue (RCA Victor, 1961)
With Dion DiMucci
- Runaround Sue (Laurie Records, 1961)
With Ricky Ford
- Manhattan Blues (Candid, 1989)
- Ebony Rhapsody (Candid, 1990)
- American-African Blues (Candid, 1991)
With Aretha Franklin
- Aretha: With The Ray Bryant Combo (Columbia, 1961)
With Curtis Fuller
- Images of Curtis Fuller (Savoy, 1960)
- Cabin in the Sky (Impulse!, 1962)
With Dizzy Gillespie
- The Complete RCA Victor Recordings (Bluebird, 1937-1949, [1995])
With Steve Goodman
- Say It in Private (Asylum Records, 1977)
With Freddie Green
- Mr. Rhythm (RCA Victor, 1955)
With Dodo Greene
- My Hour of Need (Blue Note, 1962)
With Al Grey
- Struttin' and Shoutin' (Columbia, 1976 [1983])
With Gigi Gryce
- Gigi Gryce (MetroJazz, 1958)
With Lionel Hampton
- You Better Know It!!! (Impulse!, 1965)
With Cass Harrison
- Wrappin' It Up (MGM, 1957)
With Coleman Hawkins
- Timeless Jazz (Jazztone, 1954)
- The Hawk in Hi Fi (RCA Victor, 1956)
- Jazz Reunion (Candid, 1961) with Pee Wee Russell
With Woody Herman
- Songs for Hip Lovers (Verve, 1957)
With Johnny Hodges
- Sandy's Gone (Verve, 1963)
- Con-Soul & Sax (RCA Victor, 1965) with Wild Bill Davis
- Triple Play (RCA Victor, 1967)
- Don't Sleep in the Subway (Verve, 1967)
With John Lee Hooker
- It Serve You Right to Suffer (Impulse! Records, 1966)
With Langston Hughes
- Weary Blues (MGM, 1958)
With Milt Jackson
- The Ballad Artistry of Milt Jackson (Atlantic, 1959)
With Willis Jackson
- Cool "Gator" (Prestige, 1960)
- Blue Gator (Prestige, 1960)
- Cookin' Sherry (Prestige, 1960)
- Together Again! (Prestige, 1960 [1965]) - with Jack McDuff
- Together Again, Again (Prestige, 1960 [1966]) - with Jack McDuff
With Joni James
- Songs by Victor Young and Songs by Frank Loesser (MGM, 1956)
With Budd Johnson
- French Cookin' (Argo, 1963)
With J. J. Johnson and Kai Winding
- K + J.J. (Bethlehem, 1955)
- Jay and Kai (Columbia, 1957)
With Elvin Jones
- Time Capsule (Vanguard, 1977)
With Etta Jones
- Etta Jones Sings (Roulette, 1965)
- I'll Be Seeing You (Muse, 1987)
With Hank Jones
- The Talented Touch (Capitol, 1958)
- Porgy and Bess (Capitol, 1958)
- Here's Love (Argo, 1963)
- This Is Ragtime Now! (ABC-Paramount, 1964)
With Quincy Jones
- The Birth of a Band! (Mercury, 1959)
- Quincy Jones Explores the Music of Henry Mancini (Mercury, 1964)
- Golden Boy (Mercury, 1964)
- Quincy Plays for Pussycats (Mercury, 1959-65 [1965])
With Alex Kallao
- An Evening at the Embers (RCA Victor, 1954)
With Eddie Kendricks
- Vintage '78 (Arista, 1978)
With Morgana King
- With a Taste of Honey (Mainstream, 1964)
- Miss Morgana King (Reprise, 1965)
- A Taste of Honey (Mainstream, 1971)
With Mundell Lowe
- New Music of Alec Wilder (Riverside, 1956)
With Johnny Lytle
- Got That Feeling! (Riverside, 1963)
With Herbie Mann
- Love and the Weather (Bethlehem, 1956)
- Our Mann Flute (Atlantic, 1966)
With Branford Marsalis
- Trio Jeepy (CBS Records, 1989)
With Howard McGhee
- Music from the Connection (Felsted, 1960)
With Jay McShann
- The Last of the Blue Devils (Atlantic, 1978)
- Some Blues (Chiaroscuro, 1993)
With Helen Merrill
- Helen Merrill with Strings (EmArcy, 1955)
- Merrill at Midnight (EmArcy, 1957)
- American Country Songs (Atco, 1959)
- You've Got a Date with the Blues (MetroJazz, 1959)
With Bette Midler
- The Divine Miss M (Atlantic Records, 1972)
- Bette Midler (Atlantic Records, 1973)
- Songs for the New Depression (Atlantic Records, 1976)
With Charles Mingus
- The Complete Town Hall Concert (Blue Note, 1962 [1994])
- Charles Mingus and Friends in Concert (Columbia, 1972)
With Willie Nelson
- Across the Borderline (Columbia, 1993)
With Joe Newman
- All I Wanna Do Is Swing (RCA Victor, 1955)
- New Sounds in Swing (Jazztone, 1956) with Billy Byers
- I Feel Like a Newman (Storyville, 1956)
With Esther Phillips
- And I Love Him! (Atlantic, 1966)
With John Pizzarelli
- My Blue Heaven (Chesky, 1990)
With Ike Quebec
- Heavy Soul (Blue Note, 1961)
- It Might as Well Be Spring (Blue Note, 1961)
- Easy Living (Blue Note, 1962)
With Della Reese
- Melancholy Baby (Jubilee, 1957)
With Irene Reid
- It's Only the Beginning (MGM, 1963)
With Leon Redbone
- On the Track (Warner Bros., 1975)
- Double Time (Warner Bros., 1977)
With Jess Roden
- The Player Not the Game (Island, 1977)
With Jordan Sandke
- Rhythm Is Our Business (Stash, 1985)
With Zoot Sims
- The Modern Art of Jazz by Zoot Sims (Dawn, 1956)
- Nirvana (Groove Merchant, 1974) with Bucky Pizzarelli and special guest Buddy Rich
With Rex Stewart and Cootie Williams
- The Big Challenge (Jazztone, 1957)
- Porgy & Bess Revisited (Warner Bros., 1959)
With Sonny Stitt
- Broadway Soul (Colpix, 1965)
- The Matadors Meet the Bull (Roulette, 1965)
- I Keep Comin' Back! (Roulette, 1966)
With Ralph Sutton
- Last of the Whorehouse Piano Players (Chaz Jazz, 1980) with Jay McShann - originally released on 2 LPs as The Last of the Whorehouse Piano Players: Two Pianos Vol. I & Vol. II
- Last of the Whorehouse Piano Players (Chiaroscuro), with Jay McShann
- Remembered (Arbors Records) with Ruby Braff
With Sylvia Syms
- Sylvia Is! (Prestige, 1965)
With Buddy Tate
- Buddy Tate and His Buddies (Chiaroscuro, 1973)
With Clark Terry
- The Happy Horns of Clark Terry (Impulse!, 1964)
With Ben Webster
- The Soul of Ben Webster (Verve, 1958)
With Joe Wilder
- The Pretty Sound (Columbia, 1959)
With Joe Williams
- Me and the Blues (RCA Victor, 1964)
With Teddy Wilson
- The Creative Teddy Wilson (Norgran, 1955) - also released as For Quiet Lovers
- The Teddy Wilson Trio & Gerry Mulligan Quartet with Bob Brookmeyer at Newport (Verve, 1957)
With Kai Winding
- Dance to the City Beat (Columbia, 1959)
Select photographic exhibitions
Date | Location | Exhibition Title |
Jan. 30 - April 25, 2015 | Marshall Fine Arts Center, Haverford College, Haverford, PA | An Exhibition of African American Photographers from the Daguerrian to the Digital Eras |
June 2014 – present | Conservatory Lounge, Oberlin College Conservatory, Oberlin, OH | The Way I See It: The Photographs of Milt Hinton |
Aug. - Dec. 2014 | Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH | An Insider's Lens: The Jazz Photography of Milt Hinton |
April 4 - Sept. 7, 2014 | Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT | Jazz Lives: The Photographs of Lee Friedlander and Milt Hinton |
Jan. 24 - March 4, 2013 | St. Peter's Church, New York, NY | Milt Hinton: Inside Jazz (PrezFest 2013 Legend Wall) |
Nov. 11 - Dec. 12, 2011 | Baruch College, New York, NY | Milt Hinton's Jazz Photographs: Classics and Works in Color |
Nov. 4 - Dec. 8, 2010 | Holyoke Center - Harvard University, Cambridge, MA | Witnessing Jazz: Photographs by Milt Hinton |
Dec. 4, 2009 - Feb. 28, 2010 | Westport Arts Center, Westport, CT | The Judge: Jazz Photographs by Milt Hinton |
Nov. 7, 2008 - Jan. 11, 2009 | Chattanooga African American Museum, Chattanooga, TN | Playing the Changes: The Jazz Photographs of Milt Hinton |
May 29 - June 19, 2008 | Jacob Burns Film Center, Pleasantville, NY | Playing the Changes: Milt Hinton's Life in Stories and Photographs |
Feb. 8 - March 5, 2008 | Sidney Mishkin Gallery, Baruch College of the City University of New York | Playing the Changes: Milt Hinton's Life in Stories and Photographs |
April 2007 | Jacksonville Jazz Festival, Jacksonville, FL | A Jazz Odyssey: a Retrospective of Photographs by Milt Hinton |
Nov. 10, 2006 - Jan. 29, 2007 | STAX Museum of American Soul Music, Memphis, TN | Milt Hinton: All That Jazz - A Behind the Scenes View of Jazz in the 20th Century |
July 10 - Sept. 6, 2006 | National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, Cincinnati, OH | Keeping Time: Milt Hinton's Jazz Photographs |
April 2005 | Bern Jazz Festival, Bern, Switzerland | |
Feb. 2005 | Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA | Through the Viewfinder: Milt Hinton's World of Jazz |
Jan. 27 - April 10, 2005 | Hamilton College, Clinton, NY | The Music Stand: Jazz as a Unifying Social Force |
Oct. - Nov. 2004 | Salzburg Festival, Salzburg, Austria | |
Sept. 2004 | Bloomfield College, Bloomfield, NJ | From the Out House to the White House: The Jazz Photographs of Milt Hinton |
May 15 - June 11, 2004 | WBGO Gallery, Newark, NJ | The Photographs of Milt Hinton |
May 2003 | Banning Gallery (Tribeca Film Festival), Banning, CA | Keeping Time: The Jazz Photographs of Milt Hinton |
Dec. 2001 | Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY | Milt Hinton: Photographs of Jazz Artists |
May - Sept. 2001 | Fullerton Museum Center, Fullerton, CA | Bebop & Hi-Fi: Photographing Jazz |
July 2001 | The North Seas Jazz Festival, The Hague, The Netherlands | |
Nov. 5 - Dec. 11, 2001 | Sidney Mishkin Gallery, Baruch College of the City University of New York | Milt Hinton: A Memorial Exhibition of his Jazz Photographs 1938-1986 |
Sept. - Nov. 1998 | Flushing Town Hall, Flushing, NY | Milton Hinton: A Tribute (curated by Marc Miller) |
Feb. 6 - March 4, 1997 | Sidney Mishkin Gallery, Baruch College of the City University of New York | Jazz Odyssey: A Retrospective of Photographs by Milt Hinton |
June - July 1997 | The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. | Keeping Time: Photographs of Musicians by John Cohen and Milt Hinton |
April - July 1997 | The Smithsonian Institution, Anacostia Center, Washington, D.C. | Life on the Road: The Photographs of Milton J. Hinton |
Feb. 1 - April 7, 1997 | New York State Museum, Albany, NY | Jazz Shots: The Photographs of Milt Hinton |
May - June 1996 | Providence St. Mel School, Chicago, IL | |
Jan. 13 - March 31, 1996 | Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, MA | Firsthand in the Jazz World: Photographs of American Musicians by Milton Hinton |
Sept. 13 - Oct. 20, 1996 | Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, NV | The Jazz Photographs of Milt Hinton |
July 1996 | Musikhauset Aarhus, Copenhagen | Photographs by Milt Hinton |
March 1996 | Walt Whitman Arts & Cultural Center, Camden, NJ | The Jazz Photographs of Milt Hinton |
Feb. 1996 | Ben Shahn Gallery, William Paterson College, Wayne, NJ | The Photographs of Milt Hinton |
Feb. 1996 | Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, MA | The Milton J. Hinton Photographic Collection |
May 13 - July 2, 1995 | Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada | Milt Hinton - Jazz Photographs |
March -April 1995 | Michigan State University, Lansing, MI | Photographs by Milt Hinton |
Sept. 1994 | Monterey Jazz Festival, Monterey, CA | |
Jan. - Feb. 1994 | University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA | Jazz Photographs by Milt Hinton |
Sept.- Oct. 1993 | Beach Institute African American Cultural Center, Savannah, GA | An Insider's Perspective |
Feb. - March 1993 | The Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA | The Photographs of Milt Hinton |
Feb. 12 - March 9, 1992 | Sidney Mishkin Gallery, Baruch College of the City University of New York, NY | Jazz Odyssey: Photographs by Milt Hinton 1930-1980 |
July 6 - Oct. 13, 1991 | Denver Museum of Art, Denver, CO | Bass Line: The Photographs of Milt Hinton |
Sept. 27 - Nov. 8, 1991 | Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College, Clinton, NY | Portraits in Jazz: Photographs by Milt Hinton |
Jan. - Feb. 1991 | Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI | Milt Hinton: Photographs |
1991-1999 | Le FNAC, Paris, France | Milt Hinton, Legende du Jazz (traveling exhibition at store galleries in France, Belgium, and Germany) |
March 21 - April 4, 1991 | Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY | |
Jan. 8 - July 12, 1991 | Detroit Historical Museum, Detroit, MI | The Life and Photographs of Milt Hinton, Jazz Musician |
Sept. 11 - Oct. 21, 1990 | The Art Gallery, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH | A View from the Bass Line: Jazz Photographs By Milt Hinton |
Jan. - March 1990 | Aetna Life and Casualty Company, Hartford, CT | The Life and Photographs of Milt Hinton, Jazz Musician |
April 15 - May 28, 1988 | Pensacola Museum of Art, Pensacola, FL | Milt Hinton: Five Decades of Jazz Photographs |
March 4 - April 4, 1988 | Newark City Hall, Newark, NJ | Milt Hinton's Jazz Legends |
Jan. 31 - March 25, 1988 | CRT's Craftery Gallery, Hartford, CT | All That Jazz |
July 1986 | Edinburgh Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland | On the Road |
July 1986 | The 92nd Street YMHA, New York, NY | On the Road (also exhibits in July 1989, July 1998, and July 2001) |
June - July 1986 | Mellon Bank Center, Philadelphia, PA | A Jazz Master Documents Fifty Years of American Music (also exhibited at the Mellon Bank Center Pittsburgh, PA, June 1987) |
Dec. 17, 1985 - Jan. 14, 1986 | Gallery, Parsons School of Design, New York, NY | On the Road: 50 Years of Jazz Photographs By Milt Hinton |
March - April 1985 | Sordoni Art Gallery, Wilkes College,Wilkes-Barre, PA | |
Jan. 29 - Feb. 24, 1985 | Midwest Museum of American Art, Elkhart, IN | Images of Jazz |
June 1981 | Cava Gallery, Philadelphia, PA | Milt Hinton's Photographs (Hinton's first one-person show) |