Artist: Blue Mitchell

Blue Mitchell
Aliases
Blue Mitchell Sextet
Blue Mitchell with Strings and Brass
Real name
Richard Allen Mitchell
Born
March 13, 1930
Died
May 21, 1979
Country
United States
Comments
Jazz trumpeter.

Performances

Originals

Title down Performer Release date Covered by
1 Melody for Thelma Blue Mitchell 1975 Sampled by Organized Konfusion
2 Smooth as the Wind Blue Mitchell with Strings and Brass 1961 (2 artists)

Covers

Title down Performer Release date Originally by
1 Alone Again (Naturally) Blue Mitchell 1993 Gilbert O'Sullivan
2 But Beautiful Blue Mitchell with Strings and Brass 1961 Bing Crosby
3 Creepin' Blue Mitchell 1975 Stevie Wonder
4 Cry Me a River Blue Mitchell 1980 Julie London
5 For All We Know Blue Mitchell with Strings and Brass 1961 Morton Downey
6 For Heaven's Sake Blue Mitchell with Strings and Brass 1961 Claude Thornhill & His Orchestra
7 How Deep Is the Ocean? Blue Mitchell 1962 Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
8 I Waited for You Philly Joe Jones, Blue Mitchell, Harold Land, Slide Hampton, Cedar Walton, Charles Bowen, Marc Johnson 1984 Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra
9 I'm a Fool to Want You Blue Mitchell with Strings and Brass 1961 Frank Sinatra
10 Nica's Dream Blue Mitchell Sextet 1959 The Jazz Messengers
11 Nutty Blue Mitchell 1975 Thelonious Monk Trio
12 One O'clock Jump Stanley Turrentine with Shirley Scott, Blue Mitchell, Earl May & Al Harewood 1964 Count Basie and His Orchestra
13 Our Delight Philly Joe Jones, Blue Mitchell, Harold Land, Slide Hampton, Cedar Walton, Charles Bowen, Marc Johnson 1984 Fats Navarro
14 Park Avenue Petite Blue Mitchell Sextet 1959
15 Peace Blue Mitchell with Strings and Brass 1961 The Horace Silver Quintet
16 Polka Dots and Moonbeams Blue Mitchell Sextet 1959 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra
17 Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most Stanley Turrentine with Shirley Scott, Blue Mitchell, Earl May & Al Harewood 1964 Jackie and Roy
18 Strollin' Blue Mitchell with Strings and Brass 1961 The Horace Silver Quintet
19 Sweet and Lovely Blue Mitchell 1980 Gus Arnheim Coconut Grove Orchestra
20 The Best Things in Life Are Free Blue Mitchell with Strings and Brass 1961 Mary Lawlor and John Price Jones
21 The Nearness of You Blue Mitchell with Strings and Brass 1961 Chick Bullock & His Orchestra
22 The Way You Look Tonight Blue Mitchell Sextet 1959 Fred Astaire
23 Why Do I Love You? Blue Mitchell 1962 Norma Terris, Howard Marsh, Charles Winninger, Edna May Oliver

Songs written by

Original songs

Title down Written by Covered by
1 Melody for Thelma Blue Mitchell

Releases

Audio album

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 A Chip Off the Old Block Stanley Turrentine with Shirley Scott, Blue Mitchell, Earl May & Al Harewood 1964 Blue Note
2 Blue Soul Blue Mitchell Sextet 1959 Riverside
3 The Cup Bearers Blue Mitchell 1962 Riverside
4 Drum Song Philly Joe Jones, Blue Mitchell, Harold Land, Slide Hampton, Cedar Walton, Charles Bowen, Marc Johnson 1984 Galaxy
5 Graffiti Blues Blue Mitchell 1993 Legacy
6 Smooth as the Wind Blue Mitchell with Strings and Brass 1961 Riverside
7 Step Lightly Blue Mitchell 1980 Blue Note
8 Stratosonic Nuances Blue Mitchell 1975 RCA Victor

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