Addison Farmer
- Instrument:
- Bass
- Genres:
- Jazz, Blues, Funk / Soul, Folk, World, & Country
- Styles:
- Hard Bop, Bop, Cool Jazz, Vocal, Post Bop, Swing, Soul-Jazz, Rhythm & Blues, Jump Blues, Instrumental
Essential Addison Farmer Albums
Vibe-Rant
Teddy Charles, Idrees Sulieman, Mal Waldron, Addison Farmer, Jerry Segal
2006
Salute To Hamp
Teddy Charles And His Sextet, Hank Jones, Bob Brookmeyer, Zoot Sims, Art Farmer, Addison Farmer, Ed Thigpen
0
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Top Labels
| Label | Releases |
|---|---|
| Prestige | 42 |
| Columbia | 11 |
| Metronome | 8 |
| Atlantic | 8 |
| Fresh Sound Records | 8 |
| New Jazz | 6 |
| Argo | 5 |
| Savoy Records | 4 |
| Verve Records | 4 |
| Rhino Records | 4 |
Addison Farmer Collaborations
As Sideman
| Musician | Role | Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Art Farmer | Trumpet | 23 |
| Jerry Segal | Drums | 12 |
| Mal Waldron | Piano | 12 |
| Mose Allison | Piano | 10 |
| Teddy Edwards | Tenor Saxophone | 8 |
| Jimmy Raney | Guitar | 7 |
| Bob Weinstock | Supervised By | 6 |
| Benny Golson | Tenor Saxophone | 6 |
| Ed Shaughnessy | Drums | 6 |
| Curtis Fuller | Trombone | 6 |
Key Personnel
| Person | Role | Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Art Farmer | Leader | 15 |
| Rudy Van Gelder | Recorded By | 13 |
| Ira Gitler | Liner Notes | 13 |
| Mose Allison | Leader | 8 |
| Rudy Van Gelder | Lacquer Cut By | 7 |
| Teddy Edwards | Leader | 5 |
| Various | Leader | 5 |
| Charlie Parker | Leader | 5 |
| Teddy Charles | Leader | 4 |
| Idrees Sulieman | Leader | 4 |
Discography
Total: 92 releases
| Artist | Album | Label | Leader/Sideman | Style | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Parker | Bird In LA | Verve Records | Sideman | Bop | 2021 |
| Paul Murphy | The Return Of Jazz Club (Dancefloor Classics From The Original Jazz Dance DJ) | - | Sideman | 2014 | |
| Art Farmer, Benny Golson, The Jazztet | At Newport 1960 | Head On Fire | Sideman | Hard Bop | 2012 |
| Zoot Sims - Bob Brookmeyer | Stretching Out | - | Sideman | 2011 | |
| The Teddy Charles Tentet | The Teddy Charles Tentet | - | Sideman | 2008 | |
| Teddy Charles, Idrees Sulieman, Mal Waldron, Addison Farmer, Jerry Segal | Vibe-Rant | - | Sideman | 2006 | |
| Savina And All That Gentle Jazz* | Midnight Whispers | - | Sideman | 2003 | |
| Booker Little | Complete Quartet Recordings | - | Sideman | 2003 | |
| Donald Byrd / Pepper Adams Quintet* With Herbie Hancock | Touchstone | - | Sideman | 2000 | |
| Tramaine Hawkins | To A Higher Place | - | Sideman | 1994 | |
| Jimmy Witherspoon and Jay McShann | Jimmy Witherspoon & Jay McShann | - | Sideman | 1992 | |
| Charlie Parker | The Complete Dean Benedetti Recordings Of Charlie Parker | Mosaic Records | Sideman | Bop | 1990 |
| Hal McKusick | Hal Mckusick Plays - Betty St. Claire Sings | Fresh Sound Records | Sideman | 1989 | |
| Charlie Parker | Yardbird In Lotus Land | Spotlite Records | Sideman | Bop | 1976 |
| Various | Prestige Twofer Giants Volume I | - | Sideman | 1975 | |
| Teddy Edwards / Barney Kessel / Slim Gaillard | Central Avenue Breakdown; Volume 2 | - | Sideman | 1974 | |
| Charlie Parker | Charlie Parker On Dial | - | Sideman | 1973 | |
| Charlie Parker | Live Sessions 1947 | - | Sideman | 1972 | |
| Various | Blues Roots | - | Sideman | 1969 | |
| Curtis Fuller, Hampton Hawes | Curtis Fuller And Hampton Hawes With French Horns | Status Records | Sideman | Hard Bop | 1965 |
Styles & Genres Distribution
Styles
| Style | Releases | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hard Bop | 24 | 11% |
| Bop | 21 | 9.6% |
| Cool Jazz | 9 | 4.1% |
| Vocal | 4 | 1.8% |
| Post Bop | 4 | 1.8% |
| Swing | 3 | 1.4% |
| Soul-Jazz | 3 | 1.4% |
| Rhythm & Blues | 3 | 1.4% |
| Jump Blues | 3 | 1.4% |
| Instrumental | 2 | 0.9% |
Genres
| Genre | Releases | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Jazz | 71 | 32.6% |
| Blues | 10 | 4.6% |
| Funk / Soul | 3 | 1.4% |
| Folk, World, & Country | 1 | 0.5% |