Addison Farmer
- Instrument:
- Bass
- Styles:
- Hard Bop, Bop, Cool Jazz, Vocal, Swing, Post Bop, Big Band, Gospel, Soul-Jazz, Delta Blues
Best Addison Farmer Albums
Leader albums ranked by reissues and demand.
Vibe-Rant
Teddy Charles, Idrees Sulieman, Mal Waldron, Addison Farmer, Jerry Segal
2006
Elektra
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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Addison Farmer Discography
Addison Farmer studio albums as leader and sideman.
Total: 41 releases
| Artist | Album | Label | Leader/Sideman | Style | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Farmer | Art Farmer Plays | Prestige | Sideman | Bop | 1955 |
| Art Farmer Quintet, Gigi Gryce | Art Farmer Quintet Volume 2 | Prestige | Sideman | Hard Bop | 1955 |
| Betty St. Claire | Cool And Clearer | Jubilee | Sideman | Vocal | 1955 |
| Anthony Ortega | A Man And His Horns | Herald | Sideman | Cool Jazz | 1956 |
| Art Farmer Quintet, Gigi Gryce | Art Farmer Quintet Featuring Gigi Gryce | Prestige | Sideman | Bop | 1956 |
| Bennie Green, Art Farmer | Bennie Green (With Art Farmer) | Prestige | Sideman | Bop | 1956 |
| Teo Macero, The Prestige Jazz Quartet | Teo | Prestige | Sideman | Bop | 1957 |
| Sahib Shihab, Herbie Mann | The Jazz We Heard Last Summer | Savoy Records | Sideman | 1957 | |
| The Prestige Jazz Quartet | The Prestige Jazz Quartet | Prestige | Sideman | Hard Bop | 1957 |
| Art Farmer, Donald Byrd, Idrees Sulieman | Three Trumpets | Prestige | Sideman | Hard Bop | 1957 |
| Teddy Charles | Vibe-Rant | Elektra | Sideman | 1957 | |
| Art Farmer | Farmer's Market | Prestige | Sideman | Hard Bop | 1958 |
| Bob Brookmeyer | Kansas City Revisited | United Artists Records | Sideman | Swing | 1958 |
| Mose Allison | Local Color | Prestige | Sideman | Hard Bop | 1958 |
| Mal Waldron | Mal/4 Trio | New Jazz | Sideman | Hard Bop | 1958 |
| Art Farmer | Modern Art | United Artists Records | Sideman | Bop | 1958 |
| Art Farmer | Portrait Of Art Farmer | Contemporary Records | Sideman | Hard Bop | 1958 |
| Sam Most | The Amazing Mr Sam Most | Bethlehem Records | Sideman | 1958 | |
| Teddy Charles | Word From Bird | Atlantic | Sideman | Bop | 1958 |
| Mose Allison | Young Man Mose | Prestige | Sideman | Vocal | 1958 |
Addison Farmer Collaborations
Players they worked with most often, as leader and as sideman.
As Sideman
| Musician | Role | Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Art Farmer | Trumpet | 23 |
| Mose Allison | Piano | 15 |
| Jerry Segal | Drums | 12 |
| Mal Waldron | Piano | 12 |
| Teddy Edwards | Tenor Saxophone | 8 |
| Bob Weinstock | Supervised By | 7 |
| Teddy Charles | Vibraphone | 7 |
| Jimmy Raney | Guitar | 7 |
| Mose Allison | Vocals | 6 |
| Benny Golson | Tenor Saxophone | 6 |
Styles & Genres Distribution
Style and genre mix across their releases.
Styles
| Style | Releases | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hard Bop | 16 | 39% |
| Bop | 8 | 19.5% |
| Cool Jazz | 6 | 14.6% |
| Vocal | 3 | 7.3% |
| Swing | 3 | 7.3% |
| Post Bop | 3 | 7.3% |
| Big Band | 1 | 2.4% |
| Gospel | 1 | 2.4% |
| Soul-Jazz | 1 | 2.4% |
| Delta Blues | 1 | 2.4% |
Genres
| Genre | Releases | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Jazz | 39 | 95.1% |
| Funk / Soul | 2 | 4.9% |
| Blues | 2 | 4.9% |
| Folk | 1 | 2.4% |
| World | 1 | 2.4% |
| & Country | 1 | 2.4% |
Top Labels
Labels with the most releases in their catalog.
| Label | Releases |
|---|---|
| Prestige | 13 |
| New Jazz | 3 |
| Bethlehem Records | 3 |
| Atlantic | 3 |
| Columbia | 3 |
| United Artists Records | 2 |
| Jubilee | 1 |
| Herald | 1 |
| Savoy Records | 1 |
| Elektra | 1 |
Key Personnel
Frequent producers, engineers, and studio credits.
| Person | Role | Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Rudy Van Gelder | Recorded By | 16 |
| Ira Gitler | Liner Notes | 16 |
| Rudy Van Gelder | Lacquer Cut By | 9 |
| Various | Leader | 4 |
| Rudy Van Gelder | Engineer | 3 |
| Teddy Charles | Arranged By | 3 |
| Tom Carroll | Photography By | 3 |
| Esmond Edwards | Cover | 3 |
| The Jazztet | Leader | 3 |
| Charlie Parker | Leader | 3 |