
Bethlehem Records
Total Releases:
300
Key Styles:
Vocal,
Cool Jazz,
Bop,
Hard Bop,
Big Band
Top 10 Bethlehem Records Albums

Little Girl Blue
Nina Simone
1959
Soul-Jazz


Duke Ellington Presents...
Duke Ellington
1956
Swing



In Heat
Dee Felice Trio
1969
Jazz-Funk

Motor City Scene
Pepper Adams, Donald Byrd, Kenny Burrell, Tommy Flanagan, Louis Hayes, Paul Chambers
1961
Hard Bop

Booker Little And Friend*
Booker Little
1962
Hard Bop


Love, Gloom, Cash, Love
Herbie Nichols Trio
1958
Hard Bop
Bethlehem Records Albums by Style
Cool Jazz

Little Girl Blue
Nina Simone
1959


Sings Lullabys Of Birdland
Chris Connor
1954

Herbie Mann (East Coast Jazz/4)
Herbie Mann Quartet
1955

Mariano
Charlie Mariano
1955
Vocal

The Soft Land Of Make Believe
Frank Minion
1960

Sings In A Tender Mood
Betty Blake
1961

Sings Lullabys For Lovers
Chris Connor
1954

Mel Tormé Sings Fred Astaire
Mel Tormé
1957

...Down In The Depths On The 90th Floor
Helen Carr
1955
Bop

Triple Threat
Roland Kirk
1957


Volume 2
Oscar Pettiford
1955

Art Blakey's Big Band
Art Blakey's Big Band
1958

Terry Pollard
Terry Pollard
1955
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Artists
| Musician | Instrument | Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Milt Hinton | Bass | 20 |
| Osie Johnson | Drums | 20 |
| Stan Levey | Drums | 18 |
| Max Bennett | Bass | 18 |
| Charlie Mariano | Alto Saxophone | 17 |
| Conte Candoli | Trumpet | 12 |
| Claude Williamson | Piano | 12 |
| Herbie Mann | Flute | 11 |
| Ed Thigpen | Drums | 10 |
| Frank Rosolino | Trombone | 10 |
Personnel
| Person | Role | Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Burt Goldblatt | Cover | 21 |
| Tom Dowd | Engineer | 19 |
| Joe Quinn | Liner Notes | 15 |
| Joe Muranyi | Liner Notes | 12 |
| Burt Goldblatt | Photography By, Design [Cover] | 9 |
| Tom Stewart | Liner Notes | 9 |
| Creed Taylor | Producer | 9 |
| Teddy Charles | Producer | 8 |
| Frank Abbey | Engineer | 7 |
| Val Valentin | Engineer | 6 |
Genres & Styles
| Genre | Releases | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Jazz | 315 | 73.8% |
| Pop | 23 | 5.4% |
| Blues | 16 | 3.7% |
| Funk / Soul | 13 | 3% |
| Stage & Screen | 7 | 1.6% |
| Rock | 4 | 0.9% |
| Folk, World, & Country | 4 | 0.9% |
| Latin | 3 | 0.7% |
| Style | Releases | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Vocal | 58 | 13.6% |
| Cool Jazz | 49 | 11.5% |
| Bop | 43 | 10.1% |
| Hard Bop | 24 | 5.6% |
| Big Band | 20 | 4.7% |
| Post Bop | 18 | 4.2% |
| Swing | 16 | 3.7% |
| Soul-Jazz | 15 | 3.5% |
| Easy Listening | 8 | 1.9% |
| Piano Blues | 6 | 1.4% |
Releases Timeline
Bethlehem Records Discography
Total: 295 releases
| Artist | Album | Style | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Sachs | Quintette | Cool Jazz | 1955 |
| Anthony Ortega | Jazz For Young Moderns (And Old Buzzards, Too) | Hard Bop | 1959 |
| Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers | Hard Drive | Hard Bop | 1958 |
| Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers | Right Down Front | Hard Bop | 1959 |
| Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers | El Toro Valiente / Ain't Life Grand | Hard Bop | 1960 |
| Art Blakey's Big Band | Art Blakey's Big Band | Bop | 1958 |
| Audrey Morris | The Voice Of Audrey Morris | Vocal | 1956 |
| Azie Mortimer | Feeling Of Jazz | 1971 | |
| Bennie Green | Hornful Of Soul | Hard Bop | 1961 |
| Bennie Green | Lowland Ism | Hard Bop | 1961 |
| Bennie Green | Dibblin' And Dabblin' / Catwalk | 1962 | |
| Betty Blake | Let There Be Love \ Out Of This World | 1961 | |
| Betty Blake | Sings In A Tender Mood | Swing | 1961 |
| Betty Roché | Take The "A" Train | Vocal | 1956 |
| Betty Roché | Take The "A" Train / September In The Rain | Vocal | 1959 |
| Betty Roché | Summertime / I Just Got the Message Baby | Easy Listening | 1960 |
| Beverly Buff | Used To Be Sweethearts / I'll Sign | Country | 1962 |
| Bob Dorough | Devil May Care | Vocal | 1956 |
| Bobby Scott | The Compositions Of Bobby Scott | Cool Jazz | 1955 |
| Bobby Scott | The Compositions Of Bobby Scott: 2 | 1955 |



