STAN FREEMAN
(April 3, 1920 - January 13, 2001)

Major Engagements:

Carnegie Hall, N.Y.C. (1947)
The Blue Angel, N.Y.C. (1950s)
Joe's Pub, N.Y.C. (1991)

1947 

78/Victor 20-2322 (Lee Wiley with Eric Siday, violin, Stan Freeman, piano, Dan Perri, guitar, Bob Haggart, bass, and Morey Feld, drums)("Body And Soul")[reissued on The Legendary Lee Wiley: Collectors' Items 1931-1955, CD/Baldwin Street Music BJH 304

Note: Recorded December 6, 1946 in N.Y.C.

 

 

78/Decca 23866 (Ella Fitzgerald and The Andy Love Quintet with Bob Haggart, bass, Andy Ferretti, Chris Griffin, and Bob Peck, trumpets, Will Bradley, Freddie Ohms, and Jack Satterfield, trombone, Ernie Caceres, bartitone sax, Stan Freeman, piano, Dan Perri, guitar, and Morey Feld, drums)("A Sunday Kind Of Love"; "That's My Desire")[reissued on The Chronological Ella Fitzgerald 1947-1948, CD/Classics 1049]

Note: Recorded March 19, 1947

 

 

78/Decca 23956 (Ella Fitzgerald with Bob Haggart, bass, Andy Ferretti, Chris Griffin, and Bob Peck, trumpets, Will Bradley, Freddie Ohms, and Jack Satterfield, trombone, Ernie Caceres, bartitone sax, Stan Freeman, piano, Dan Perri, guitar, and Morey Feld, drums)("Oh, Lady Be Good")[reissued on The Chronological Ella Fitzgerald 1947-1948, CD/Classics 1049]

Note: Recorded March 19, 1947 in N.Y.C.

 

 

78/V-Disc 781B (Bob Haggart and His Boys)("Stand Still, Stanley")[reissued on V-Disc Recording Parties, CD/Storyville 2012094]

Note: Recorded April 7, 1947. Personnel consisted of Bob Haggart, bass; Peanuts Hucko, clarinet; Toots Mondello, alto saxophone; Art Drellinger, tenor saxophone; Stan Freeman, piano; Chris Griffin, trumpet; Danny Perri, guitar; Buddy Shawker, drums.

 

 

78/V-Disc Unknown number (Bobby Haggart & His Boys)("Untitled")[reissued on The V-Disc All Stars, Vol. 2: Mostly Instrumentals, CD/Sounds of Yesteryear DSOY 884]

Note: Recorded April 7, 1947 in N.Y.C. Personnel believe to have consisted of Bob Haggart, bass; Peanuts Hucko, clarinet; Toots Mondello, alto saxophone; Art Drellinger, tenor saxophone; Stan Freeman, piano; Chris Griffin, trumpet; Danny Perri, guitar; Buddy Shawker, drums.

 

 

78/V-Disc 773B (Jimmy Brown with Bob Haggart and Band)("Mamselle")[reissued on V-Disc Recording Parties, CD/Storyville 2012094]

Note: Recorded c. June 1947. Personnel believe to have consisted of Bob Haggart, bass; Peanuts Hucko, clarinet; Toots Mondello, alto saxophone; Art Drellinger, tenor saxophone; Stan Freeman, piano; Chris Griffin, trumpet; Danny Perri, guitar; Buddy Shawker, drums.

 

 

78/Signature 15134 (Will Bradley and His Orchestra with Stan Freeman, piano)("Lonely Moments"; "Bop ‘N' Boogie")[reissued on Swingin' Down The Lane, CD/Hep 1078]

Note: Recorded June 1947 in N.Y.C.

78/Decca 24157 (Ella Fitzgerald with Bob Haggart, bass, Andy Ferretti, trumpet, Will Bradley, Freddie Ohms, Billy Rauch, Seymour Shaffer, trombones, Toots Mondello, alto saxophone, Hymie Schertzer, tenor saxophone, Art Drelinger, clarinet, Stan Freeman, piano, Dan Perri, guitar, and Norris "Bunny" Shawker, drums)("Don't You Think I Ought To Know"; "You're Breakin' In A New Heart")[reissued on The Chronological Ella Fitzgerald 1947-1948, CD/Classics 1049]

Note: Recorded July 22, 1947 in N.Y.C.

78/Signature 15162 (Anita O'Day with Will Bradley and His Orchestra including Stan Freeman, piano)("What Is This Thing Called Love"; "Hi Ho Tailus Boot Whip")[reissued on I Told Ya I Love Ya, Now Get Out, CD/Signature/CBS Special Products 39418]

Note: Recorded September 1947 in N.Y.C. The personnel are believed to have consisted of Gordon "Chris Griffin, Jimmy Maxwell, Melvin "Red" Solomon, and Carl Poole, trumpets; Will Bradley, Phil Giardina, Billy Pritchard, and Al Philburn, trombones; Paul Ricci, and Toots Mondello, alto saxophone; Art Drellinger and Hank Ross, tenor saxophone; Hank Freeman, baritone saxophone, Stan Freeman, piano, Danny Perri, guitar, Bob Haggart, bass, and Morey Feld, drums.

 

 

78/Signature unissued take SRC566-1 (Anita O'Day with Will Bradley and His Orchestra including Stan Freeman, piano)("I Told Ya I Love Ya, Now Get Out")[reissued on I Told Ya I Love Ya, Now Get Out, CD/Signature/CBS Special Products 39418]

Note: Recorded September 1947 in N.Y.C. The personnel are believed to have consisted of Gordon "Chris Griffin, Jimmy Maxwell, Melvin "Red" Solomon, and Carl Poole, trumpets; Will Bradley, Phil Giardina, Billy Pritchard, and Al Philburn, trombones; Paul Ricci, and Toots Mondello, alto saxophone; Art Drellinger and Hank Ross, tenor saxophone; Hank Freeman, baritone saxophone, Stan Freeman, piano, Danny Perri, guitar, Bob Haggart, bass, and Morey Feld, drums. A recording of "I Told Ya I Love Ya, Now Get Out" was released as 78/Signature 15181-B with the Ralph Burns Orchestra.

 

 

78/Signature 15216-B (Anita O'Day with Will Bradley and His Orchestra including Stan Freeman, piano)("It's Different When It Happens To You")[reissued on I Told Ya I Love Ya, Now Get Out, CD/Signature/CBS Special Products 39418]

Note: Recorded September 1947 in N.Y.C. The personnel are believed to have consisted of Gordon "Chris Griffin, Jimmy Maxwell, Melvin "Red" Solomon, and Carl Poole, trumpets; Will Bradley, Phil Giardina, Billy Pritchard, and Al Philburn, trombones; Paul Ricci, and Toots Mondello, alto saxophone; Art Drellinger and Hank Ross, tenor saxophone; Hank Freeman, baritone saxophone, Stan Freeman, piano, Danny Perri, guitar, Bob Haggart, bass, and Morey Feld, drums.

1948

78/V-Disc 830B (Jimmy Brown with Bob Haggart's Boys)("Possum Song/Rumble Rumble")[reissued on V-Disc Recording Parties, CD/Storyville 2012094]

Note: Recorded c. March 1948. Personnel believe to have consisted of Bob Haggart, bass; Peanuts Hucko, clarinet; Toots Mondello, alto saxophone; Art Drellinger, tenor saxophone; Stan Freeman, piano; Chris Griffin, trumpet; Danny Perri, guitar; Buddy Shawker, drums.

 

 

78/V-Discs Unknown numbers (Bob Haggart and His Boys)("Indian Love Call"; "Haggart's Lady"; "Bye Bye Blues;" "Ivy")[reissued on V-Disc Recording Parties, CD/Storyville 2012094]

Note: Recorded c. 1947 - June 22, 1948. Personnel consisted of Bob Haggart, bass; Peanuts Hucko, clarinet; Toots Mondello, alto saxophone; Art Drellinger, tenor saxophone; Stan Freeman, piano; Chris Griffin, trumpet; Danny Perri, guitar; Buddy Shawker, drums

 
1949

78/Mercury 5278 (Helen Carroll and The Carolers with Cy Walter and Stan Freeman, pianos)("In The Spring Of The Year"; "While We're Young")

 

 

78/Rainbow 10009 (Stan Freeman)("Glow Worm"; "Kitten On The Keys")[also 45/Rainbow 10009]

 

 

78/Rainbow 10030 (Stan Freeman)("Ain't She Sweet"; "Sweet Leilani")[also 45/Rainbow 10030]

c. Early 1950s

Rodgers And Hart Piano Varieties, 45EP/Columbia B-1503 (Stan Freeman, piano)

Note: Freeman performs one of the following selections: "Bewitched"; "There's A Small Hotel"; "Where Or When"; and "Isn't Romantic." The remaining numbers are performed by Buddy Weed, Joe Reichman, and Herman Chittison.

  

Columbia Jukebox 33 1/3 PE-12 (Stan Freeman, piano; Mundell Lowe, guitar, Frank Carroll, bass; and Teddy Snyder, drums)("Don't Worry ‘Bout Me")

1950

Charlie Parker With Strings, 10"/Mercury MG-350100 (Charlie Parker, alto sax; Mitch Miller, oboe and English horn; Bronislaw Gimpel, Max Hollander, and Milton Lomask, violins, Frank Brieff, viola, Frank Miller, cello, Meyer Rosen, harp, Stan Freeman, piano, Ray Brown, bass, Buddy Rich, drums, with orchestra conducted by Jimmy Carroll)[reissued on CD/Verve 1703690] 

Tracks: April In Paris; Summertime; If I Should Lose You; I Didn't Know What Time It Was; Everything Happens To Me; Just Friends

Note: Recorded November 30, 1949 in N.Y.C. The songs were also individually released as 78/Mercury 11036; 78/Mercury 11037; 78/Mercury 11038.

Maggy Fisher's Piano Playhouse, 10"/MGM (M) E-514 (Cy Walter and Stan Freeman, pianos)

Tracks: Falling In Love With Love; Orchids In The Moonlight; Soft Lights And Sweet Music (with Joe Bushkin); Lady Be Good; Younger Than Springtime; The Most Beautiful Girl In The World; Indiana (with Joe Bushkin)

Note: The contents of this album were also released as 78/MGM 30233; 78/MGM 30234; 78/MGM 30235; 78/MGM 30236. "Soft Lights And Sweet Music" and "Indiana" were reissued on The Chronological Joe Bushkin 1947-1950, CD/Classics 1459.

 

 

78/RCA Victor 20-3751 (Lisa Kirk and Eddie Cantor with the Sammy Kaye Orchestra featuring Stan Freeman, piano)("The Old Piano Roll Blues")[also 45/RCA Victor 47-3751; reissued on I Feel A Song Comin' On, CD/Sepia 1018]

Note: Recorded March 23, 1950 in N.Y.C. The flip side contained a recording of "Juke Box Annie" which may or may not have involved the participation of Stan Freeman.

 

 

78/Columbia 38856 (Tony Bennett with orchestra conducted by Marty Manning with Stan Freeman, piano)("Let's Make Love"; "I Can't Give You Anything But Love")[The latter was reissued on Young Tony, CD/Proper Box 121.]

Note: Recorded April 17, 1950.

 

 

78/Columbia 39001 (Sarah Vaughan with Mitch Miller and His Orchestra)("Perdido"; "Whippa-Whippa-Woo")[reissued on The Chronological Sarah Vaughan 1949-1950, CD/Classics 1166]

Note: Recorded September 5 and 7, 1950 in N.Y.C. Personnel consists of Red Solomon, Chris Griffin, and Jimmy Maxwell, trumpets; Buddy Morrow and Jack Satterfield, trombones; Bill Versaci, Jimmy Abato, John Fulton, Russ Banser, and Jimmy Odrich, saxophones; Stan Freeman, piano; Mundell Lowe, guitar, Frank Carroll, bass; and Teddy Snyder, drums.

 1951

Piano Moods: Stan Freeman, 10"/Columbia (M) CL 6158 (Stan Freeman, piano)[reissued on The Columbia Jazz Piano Moods Sessions, CD/Mosaic 199] 

Tracks: Fascinatin' Rhythm; Cabin In The Sky; Gone With The Wind; What Is This Thing Called Love?; Dancing On The Ceiling; I'll Take Romance; Flamingo; The Carioca

Note: Recorded July 1950 in N.Y.C. The contents were also issued on 78/Columbia 39150; 78/Columbia 39151; 78/Columbia 39152; 78/Columbia 39153.

 

 

78/Decca 27580 (June Hutton with Artie Shaw's Gramercy Five)[reissued on The Chronological Artie Shaw And His Orchestra 1951-1954, CD/Classics 1415]

Note: Recorded January 30, 1951. Personnel consisted of Artie Shaw, clarinet; Stan Freeman, piano; Danny Perri, guitar; Bob Haggart, bass; and Bunny Shawker, drums.

 

 

78/Columbia 39187 (Tony Bennett with orchestra conducted by Mitch Miller with Stan Freeman, piano)("Once There Lived A Fool"; "I Can't Give You Anything But Love") [also 45/4-39187; the former is also found on Because Of You, 10"/Columbia CL 6221; reissued on Young Tony, CD/Proper Box 121]

Note: Recorded December 6, 1950 and April 17, 1950, respectively. "I Can't Give You Anything But Love" was originally issued as 78/Columbia 38856.

 

 

78/Columbia 39209 (Tony Bennett with orchestra conducted by Marty Manning with Stan Freeman, piano)("Beautiful Madness"; "Valentino Tango")[also 45/Columbia 4-39209; the latter is also found on Because Of You, 10"/Columbia CL 6221; reissued on Young Tony, CD/Proper Box 121]

Note: Recorded January 17, 1951.

 

 

78/Columbia 39213 (Frank Sinatra with the Skylarks and the Axel Stordahl Orchestra with Stan Freeman, piano)("You're The One")[reissued on The Columbia Years (1943-1952): The Complete Recordings, CD/Columbia/Legacy CXK-48673]

Note: Recorded on January 16, 1951 in N.Y.C.

 

 

78/Columbia 39362 (Tony Bennett with orchestra conducted by Percy Faith with Stan Freeman, piano)("I Won't Cry Anymore"; "Because Of You")[also found on 45/Columbia 4-39362; Because Of You, 10"/Columbia CL 6221; reissued on Young Tony, CD/Proper Box 121]]

Note: Recorded April 4, 1951.

 

 

78/Columbia 39370 (Sarah Vaughan and the Percy Faith Orchestra with Stan Freeman, piano) ("Deep Purple"; "These Things I Offer You")[reissued on The Chronological Sarah Vaughan 1951-1952, CD/Classics 1296]

Note: Recorded on April 4, 1951 in N.Y.C.

 

 

78/Columbia 39416 (Benny Goodman and His Orchestra)("Down South Camp Meetin'"; "South Of The Border")[reissued on The Chronological Benny Goodman And His Orchestra 1951-1952, CD/Classics 1450]

Note: Recorded on April 26-27, 1951 in N.Y.C. Personnel consisted of Jimmy Mawell, Billy Butterfield, Chris Griffin, and Al Stewart, trumpets; Lou McGrity, Cutty Cutshall, and Will Bradley, trombones; Benny Goodman, clarinet; Hymie Schertzer and Al Klink, alto saxophone; Peanuts Hucko and Boomie Richman, tenor saxophones; Art Drellinger, baritone saxophone; Stan Freeman, piano; Johnny Smith, guitar; Bob Haggart, bass; and Terry Snyder, drums.

 

 

78/Columbia 39467 (Rosemary Clooney, with Stan Freeman, harpsichord, Mundell Lowe, guitar, and Jimmy Crawford, drums)("Come On-A My House"; "Rose Of The Mountain")[also 45/Columbia 4-39467; 45/Columbia 4-50007; reissued on Come On-A My House, CD/Bear Family Records 15898]

Note: Recorded on June 6, 1951 in N.Y.C.

 

 

78/Columbia 39513 (Benny Goodman and His Orchestra)("Wrappin' It Up")[reissued on The Chronological Benny Goodman And His Orchestra 1951-1952, CD/Classics 1450]

Note: Recorded on April 29-30, 1951 in N.Y.C. Personnel consisted of Jimmy Mawell, Billy Butterfield, Chris Griffin, and Al Stewart, trumpets; Lou McGrity, Cutty Cutshall, and Will Bradley, trombones; Benny Goodman, clarinet; Hymie Schertzer and Al Klink, alto saxophone; Peanuts Hucko and Boomie Richman, tenor saxophones; Art Drellinger, baritone saxophone; Stan Freeman, piano; Johnny Smith, guitar; Bob Haggart, bass; and Terry Snyder, drums.

 Come On-A Stan's House, 10"/Columbia (M) 6193 (Stan Freeman, harpsichord, with rhythm section) 

Tracks: Come On-A Stan's House; Who Can I Turn To?; Jeepers Creepers; The St. Louis Blues; Just One Of Those Things; September Song; The Blue Room (with a bow to Scarlatti); Perdido

 

Note: Recorded on August 1951 in N.Y.C. The contents were also issued on 78/Columbia 39538; 78/Columbia 39539; 78/Columbia 39540; 78/Columbia 39541.

 

 

78/Okeh 6833 (Stan Freeman, harpsichord, A. Caiola, guitar, Frank Carrroll, bass, and Terry Snyder, drums)("Come On-A Stan's House"; "The St. Louis Blues")

 

Note: Recorded in August 1951.

 

 

78/Okeh 6809 (Johnnie Ray and Maurice King with Mundell Lowe, guitar, Ed Safranski, bass, Ed Shaughnessy, drums, Stan Freeman, piano, and Lucky Thompson, saxophone)("Whiskey And Gin Blues"; "Tell The Lady I Said Goodbye")[reissued on 16 Most Requested Songs, CD/Sony 4720492]

Note: Recorded on October 15, 1951 in N.Y.C.

 

 

78/Okeh 6840 (Johnnie Ray and The Four Lads with Mundell Lowe, guitar, Ed Safranski, bass, Ed Shaughnessy, drums, Stan Freeman, piano, and Lucky Thompson, saxophone)("Little White Cloud That Cried")[also 78/Columbia DB 3485; reissued on 16 Most Requested Songs, CD/Sony 4720492]

Note: Recorded on October 15, 1951 in N.Y.C.

1952

Songs By Mabel Mercer, Vol. 2, 10"/Atlantic ALS-403 (Mabel Mercer with Stan Freeman and Cy Walter, pianos)[reissued on The Art Of Mabel Mercer, CD/Collectables 6838] 

Tracks: Some Fine Day; From This Moment On; Let Me Love You; Trouble Man; By Myself; Over The Weekend; Goodbye John; Sneeden's Landing (Did You Ever Cross Over To Sneeden's); Would You Believe It

 

Note: Recorded on May 29 and June 1, 1952 in N.Y.C. The recording sessions for this album included a recording of "It Happens All Over The World" which was eventually issued in 1959 on The Art Of Mabel Mercer, Atlantic 2-602 [reissued as CD/Collectables 6838], and a recording of "Experiment" that remains unissued.

Lee Wiley Sings Vincent Youmans, 10"/Columbia CL 6215 (Lee Wiley with Stan Freeman and Cy Walter, pianos)[reissued on Night In Manhattan/Sings Vincent Youmans/Sings Irving Berlin, CD/Collectors' Choice Music 204]

Tracks: Tea For Two; Sometimes I'm Happy; Time On My Hands; Rise ‘N' Shine; More Than You Know; Should I Be Sweet?; Keepin' Myself For You; Why, Oh Why?

Lee Wiley Sings Irving Berlin, 10"/Columbia CL 6216 (Lee Wiley with Stan Freeman and Cy Walter, pianos)[reissued on Night In Manhattan/Sings Vincent Youmans/Sings Irving Berlin, CD/Collectors' Choice Music 204]

Tracks: How Deep Is The Ocean; Some Sunny Day; I Got Lost In His Arms; Heat Wave; Soft Lights And Sweet Music; Fools Fall In Love; How Many Times; Supper Time

 

 

78/Columbia 39535 (Rosemary Clooney with Stan Freeman, harpsichord; Mundell Lowe, guitar; Frank Carroll, bass; and Jimmy Crawford, drums)("If Teardrops Were Pennies"; "I'm Waiting Just For You" (with Terry Snyder in place of Jimmy Crawford)[also 45/Columbia 4-39535; reissued on Come On-A My House, CD/Bear Family Records 15898]

Note: Recorded on June 6 and August 8, 1951 in N.Y.C.

 

 

78/Columbia 39536 (Rosemary Clooney with Stan Freeman, harpsichord; Mundell Lowe, guitar; and Frank Carroll, bass)("I Wish I Wuz")[also 78/Columbia CO 45147; reissued on Come On-A My House, CD/Bear Family Records 15898]

Note: Recorded on August 8, 1951 in N.Y.C.

 

 

78/Columbia 39564 (Benny Goodman and His Orchestra)("King Porter Stomp")[reissued on The Chronological Benny Goodman And His Orchestra 1951-1952, CD/Classics 1450]

Note: Recorded on April 29-30, 1951 in N.Y.C. Personnel consisted of Jimmy Mawell, Billy Butterfield, Chris Griffin, and Al Stewart, trumpets; Lou McGrity, Cutty Cutshall, and Will Bradley, trombones; Benny Goodman, clarinet; Hymie Schertzer and Al Klink, alto saxophone; Peanuts Hucko and Boomie Richman, tenor saxophones; Art Drellinger, baritone saxophone; Stan Freeman, piano; Johnny Smith, guitar; Bob Haggart, bass; and Terry Snyder, drums.

 

 

78/Columbia 39576 (Sarah Vaughan and the Percy Faith Orchestra with Stan Freeman, piano)("Just A Moment More"; "I Ran All The Way Home")[reissued on The Chronological Sarah Vaughan 1951-1952, CD/Classics 1296]

Note: Recorded on September 19, 1951 in N.Y.C.

 

 

78/Columbia 39591 (Rosemary Clooney with Stan Freeman, harpsichord; Mundell Lowe, guitar; Frank Carroll, bass; and Terry Snyder, drums)("Find Me")[reissued on Come On-A My House, CD/Bear Family Records 15898]

Note: Recorded on August 8, 1951 in N.Y.C.

 

 

78/Columbia 39634 (Sarah Vaughan and the Percy Faith Orchestra with Stan Freeman, piano)("A Miracle Happened"; "Pinky")[reissued on The Chronological Sarah Vaughan 1951-1952, CD/Classics 1296]

Note: Recorded on September 19, 1951 in N.Y.C.

 

 

78/Columbia 39708 (Percy Faith and His Orchestra with Stan Freeman, harpsichord)("Delicado")[also 78/Columbia C 1947; 45/Columbia 4-39708; 45/Columbia 4-33039; 45/Columbia B-2042; 45/Columbia B-2529; reissued on 16 Most Requested Songs, CD/Sony 4724172]

Note: Recorded March 1952 in N.Y.C.

 

 

78/Columbia 39727 (Mitchell Miller, His Orchestra and Chorus)("Horn Belt Boogie")

Note: Recorded September 1951. Personnel consisted of Stan Freeman, harpsichord; Jim Buffington, John Barrows, Ray Alonge, and Gunther Schuller, French horns)

 

 

78/Columbia 39742 (Mitch Miller and The Horn and Chorus with Stan Freeman, harpsichord)("Cuban Nightingale (Sun Sun Baba)") - (Mitch Miller with Ray McKinley and The C-Notes with Stan Freman, harpsichord)("Bunk House Boogie"))[also 45/Columbia 4-39742; also found on MMMMMitch!, 10"/Columbia CL 601 [reissued on MMMMMitch!/Music Until Midnight, CD/Collectables 6488]

 

 

78/Columbia 39767 (Rosemary Clooney with Stan Freeman, harpsichord; and Frank Carroll, bass)("Botch-A-Me"; "On The First Warm Day")[also 45/Columbia 4-39767; reissued on Come On-A My House, CD/Bear Family Records 15898]

Note: Recorded on April 18, 1952 in N.Y.C.

 

 

78/Columbia 39812 (Marlene Dietrich and Rosemary Clooney with Stan Freeman, harpsichord; Mundell Lowe, guitar; Sal Salvador, guitar; Frank Carroll, bass; and Terry Snyder, drums)("Too Old To Cut The Mustard")[also 45/Columbia 4-39812; reissued on Come On-A My House, CD/Bear Family Records 15898]

Note: Recorded on April 18, 1952 in N.Y.C.

78/Columbia 39901 (Mitch Miller and His Orchestra with Stan Freeman, harpsichord)("Without My Lover (Bolero Gaucho)")[also 78/Columbia 40655; 45/Columbia 3-39901; reissued on It's So Peaceful In The Country/European Holiday, CD/Collectables 7596]

1953

Classics In Jazz, 10"/Capitol (M) H 368 (Carl Kress, guitar, Chris Griffin, trumpet; Hank D'Amico, clarinet; Art Drellinger, tenor saxophone; Stan Freeman, piano; Bob Haggart, bass; and Dave Touh, drums)[reissued on Classic Capitol Jazz Sessions, CD/Mosaic 12-170] 

Tracks: Coquette; Just You Just Me

 

Note: Recorded on October 17, 1946 in N.Y.C.

Carefree Rhythms, 10"/Columbia (M) 6242 (Percy Faith & His Orchestra)[reissued on Your Dance Date/American Waltzes/Carefree Rhythm, CD/Collectables 7599] 

Tracks: Carefree; Kitten On The Keys; Nervous Gavotte; The Hot Canary; The Syncopated Clock; Dizzy Fingers; The March Of The Siamese Children; Fiddle Derby

Note: Recorded on March 22, May 11, September 26, and November 30, 1951 and January 11, 1952 in N.Y.C. "Kitten On The Keys" employs both Stan Freeman and Bernie Leighton on pianos. It is not known at this time if one or both pianists play on the remaining tracks.

 

 

78/Columbia 39980 (Rosemary Clooney and Marlene Dietrich with Stan Freeman, harpsichord; and Frank Carroll, bass)("Dot's Nice, Donna Fight"; "It's The Same")[also 45/Columbia 4-39980; reissued on Come On-A My House, CD/Bear Family Records 15898]

Note: Recorded on February 17, 1953 in N.Y.C.

 

 

78/Columbia 39982 (Mitch Miller Orchestra with the Paulette Sisters and Stan Freeman, harpsichord)("Oriental Polka") - (Mitch Miller Orchestra with Stan Freeman, harpsichord)("Tira Lira Madeira")[also 45/Columbia 4-39982 also found on MMMMMitch!, 10"/Columbia CL 601 [reissued on MMMMMitch!/Music Until Midnight, CD/Collectables 6488]

 

Note: Recorded in 1953. "Tira Lira Madeira" was also issued on 78/Columbia 40655.

 

 

78/Columbia 40024 (Rosemary Clooney with Mundell Lowe, guitar; Stan Freeman, harpsichord; Frank Carroll, bass; and Terry Snyder, drums)("Stick With Me") - (Rosemary Clooney with Stan Freeman, harpsichord; Al Caiola and Art Ryerson, guitars; Frank Carroll, bass; and Terry Snyder, drums)("Cheegah Choonem (I Haven't Got It)")[also 45/Columbia 4-40024; reissued on Come On-A My House, CD/Bear Family Records 15898]

Note: Recorded on August 8, 1951 and February 17, 1953, respectively.

 

 

78/Columbia 40156 (Frank Parker with Stan Freeman, harpsichord; Mundell Lowe, guitar, and Chauncey Morehouse, drums)("Parker's Lament")[also 45/Columbia 4-40156; reissued on You And The Night And The Music, CD/Flare ROYCD 243]

Note: Recorded December 1953. The flipside of this recording contains "Unpucker," which may have involved the same personnel.

 1954 

78/Epic 9022 (Stan Freeman, piano and voice)("You Didn't Want Me When You Had Me (So Why Do You Want Me Now)"; "I Love A Piano")[also 45/Epic 5-9022]

 

 

78/Epic 9052 (Stan Freeman)("Poor Papa"; "My Old Heart Throb")[also 45/Epic 5-9052]

1955

Tenderly, 10"/Columbia CL 2525 (Rosemary Clooney with Mitch Miller and His Orchestra with Stan Freeman, piano)[reissued on Come On-A My House, CD/Bear Family Records 15898] 

Tracks: The Lady Is A Tramp; I'll Be Around

Note: Recorded June 5, 1951.

Mabel Mercer Sings Cole Porter, Atlantic (M) 1213 (Mabel Mercer with Stan Freeman, piano, Cy Walter, piano, and Frank Carroll, bass)[reissued as CD/Rhino 71690 (with bonus tracks)]

Tracks: It's De-Lovely; After You; Where, Oh Where?; Use Your Imagination; Ace In The Hole; It's All Right With Me; So In Love; I'm Ashamed That Women Are So Simple; Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye; Experiment; Ours; Looking At You; When Love Comes Your Way

Note: Recorded on November 7, 1954 in N.Y.C.

Manhattan, 10"/Epic LG 1001 (Stan Freeman and Cy Walter, pianos) 

Tracks: Autumn In New York; Stompin' At The Savoy; There's A Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon For New York; Chinatown, My Chinatown; Manhattan; Penthouse Serenade; Down In The Depths; Give It Back To The Indians

1956

Stan Freeman At The Blue Angel, Epic (M) LN-3224 (Stan Freeman Quartet and Orchestra directed by Dave Terry) 

Tracks: Stan Freeman At The Blue Angel (side one); Sunny Side Up; That's Life; A Love Story (Intermezzo); Ridin' On The Moon; I Love A Piano; Lady Of The Evening; I Happened To Like New York, Speak Low, The Waltz In Swingtime

1957

The Playboy Jazz All Stars, Playboy (M) PB-1957 (Benny Goodman and His Orchestra)[reissued on The Chronological Benny Goodman And His Orchestra 1951-1952, CD/Classics 1450]

Track: When Buddha Smiles

Note: Recorded on September 26, 1951 in N.Y.C. Personnel consisted of Jimmy Mawell, Billy Butterfield, Chris Griffin, and Al Stewart, trumpets; Lou McGrity, Cutty Cutshall, and Will Bradley, trombones; Benny Goodman, clarinet; Hymie Schertzer and Al Klink, alto saxophone; Peanuts Hucko and Boomie Richman, tenor saxophones; Art Drellinger, baritone saxophone; Stan Freeman, piano; Johnny Smith, guitar; Bob Haggart, bass; and Terry Snyder, drums, except on "Sunrise Serenade" Bernie Privin and Carl Poole replace Jimmy Maxwell.

 Stan Freeman Plays 30 All-Time Hits, Harmony HL 7067 (Stan Freeman, piano) 

Tracks: Powder Your Face With Sunshine; Way Back Home; Holiday For Strings; Why Don't We Do This More Often; Hello Beautiful; Makin' Whoopee; A Little Bit Independent; And The Angels Sing; My Baby Just Cares For Me; Sent For You Yesterday; Scatterbrain; Darn That Dream; When The Sun Comes Out; It's A Sin To Tell A Lie; Little Sir Echo; Romance; Our Waltz; The Moon Was Yellow; The House Is Haunted; Six Lessons From Madam La Zonga; La Raspa; Serenade In Blue; Day In Day Out; Fools Rush In; I Had The Craziest Dream; Little White Lies; You're Driving Me Crazy; Love Me Or Leave Me; I'll Never Say Never Again; Near You

1958

Stan Freeman And His Music Men Swings The Music Man, Columbia (M) CL 1120 (Stan Freeman, piano, and His Music Men) 

Tracks: Seventy Six Trombones; Lida Rose; It's You; Iowa Stubborn; The Wells Fargo Wagon; Gary, Indiana; The Sadder-But-Wiser Girl; Till There Was You; Marian The Librarian

 Stan Freeman And His Quintet Play Oh, Captain!, Columbia (M) CL 1126 (Stan Freeman, piano, and His Quintet) 

Tracks: I've Been There; Life Does A Man A Favor; You Don't Know Him; We're Not Children; You're So Right For Me; Hey Madame; A Very Proper Town; Give It All You Got; Surprise

Note: All but "A Very Proper Town" were reissued on The Complete Livingston & Evans Song Library Volume 1, CD/J. Livingston Music Inc.

 1959

Swing Time, Harmony (M) HL 7225 (Benny Goodman and His Orchestra)[reissued on The Chronological Benny Goodman And His Orchestra 1951-1952, CD/Classics 1450]

Tracks: Sunrise Serenade; Lulu's Back In Town; Mean To Me; Muskrat Ramble; Star Dust

Note: "Mean To Me" and "Muskrat Ramble" were recorded on April 27-28, 1951 in N.Y.C. "Lulu's Back In Town" and "Star Dust" were recorded on April 29-30, 1951 in N.Y.C.; "Sunrise Serenade" was recorded on September 26, 1951 in N.Y.C. Personnel consisted of Jimmy Mawell, Billy Butterfield, Chris Griffin, and Al Stewart, trumpets; Lou McGrity, Cutty Cutshall, and Will Bradley, trombones; Benny Goodman, clarinet; Hymie Schertzer and Al Klink, alto saxophone; Peanuts Hucko and Boomie Richman, tenor saxophones; Art Drellinger, baritone saxophone; Stan Freeman, piano; Johnny Smith, guitar; Bob Haggart, bass; and Terry Snyder, drums, except on "Sunrise Serenade" Bernie Privin and Carl Poole replace Jimmy Maxwell and Billy Butterfield is omitted.

Song Of Norway, Columbia (S) CS-8135 (Stan Freeman, piano, with Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Lehman Engel)[reissued as CD/Masterworks Broadway Sony 73490] 

Track: Concerto

Note: Album recorded on March 13, 16 and 17, 1959 in N.Y.C.

Piano Sweethearts, Columbia (M) CL-1326 (Stan Freeman, piano) 

Tracks: Laura; Diane; Frasquita; Alice Blue Gown; Mimi; Ruby; Gigi; Marcheta; Stella By Starlight; Liza; Tangerine; Estrellita

 

"Tangerine" was reissued on Play It Again, Sam, Columbia House (S) 1P 6625.

Will Bradley And His Jazz Octet Vol. 1, Sesac N-701/N-702 (Will Bradley And His Jazz Octet)[reissued on Ridin' A Riff, CD/Sounds of Yesteryear DSOY 819] 

Tracks: Ridin' A Riff; Lonely Night; Nimble Feet; When Gabriel Blows His Horn; Midnight Special; Silver Dollar Polka; Winter Time; Lady From Castile; Go Way, Love, Go Way; Hysterical Boogie

 

Note: Recorded in 1959. The octet consisted of Will Bradley, trombone; Billy Butterfield, trumpet; Paul Ricci, clarinet and alto saxophone; Sal Amato, tenor saxophone; Stan Freeman, piano; Tony Mottola, guitar; Chubby Jackson, bass; and Terry Snyder, drums.

Will Bradley And His Jazz Octet Vol. 2, Sesac N-703/N-704 (Will Bradley And His Jazz Octet)[reissued on Ridin' A Riff, CD/Sounds of Yesteryear DSOY 819] 

Tracks: Dixie Party; Dust Bowl; Footprints; Tasty Dish; Who Cut The Gorgonzola?; On A Boogie Beam; A Little Time To Dream; Jungle Magic; A La Carte; Roly Poly Polka

 

Note: Recorded in 1959. The octet consisted of Will Bradley, trombone; Billy Butterfield, trumpet; Paul Ricci, clarinet and alto saxophone; Sal Amato, tenor saxophone; Stan Freeman, piano; Tony Mottola, guitar; Chubby Jackson, bass; and Terry Snyder, drums.

Will Bradley And His Jazz Octet Vol. 3, Sesac N-705/N-706 (Will Bradley And His Jazz Octet)[The first six tracks were reissued on Ridin' A Riff, CD/Sounds of Yesteryear DSOY 819; the final four tracks were reissued on I'll Remember, CD/Sounds Of Yesterday DSOY 885.] 

Tracks: Conga Roo; Bayou Ballad; Slow Freight; On The Front Burner; Eight O'Clock Date; On The South Side; Wherever You Are; Belita; Cotton Plaid; Las Muchachas

 

Note: Recorded in 1959. The octet consisted of Will Bradley, trombone; Billy Butterfield, trumpet; Paul Ricci, clarinet and alto saxophone; Sal Amato, tenor saxophone; Stan Freeman, piano; Tony Mottola, guitar; Chubby Jackson, bass; and Terry Snyder, drums.

Will Bradley And His Jazz Octet, Sesac N-707/N-708 (Will Bradley And His Jazz Octet)[reissued on I'll Remember, CD/Sounds Of Yesterday DSOY 885] 

Tracks: What A Happy Day; While Ages Roll; Busy Getting' Dizzy; When There's Only Me; Fuel For The Fiery Furnace; What A Wonderful Time ‘Twill Be; Truth Is Stranger Than Fiction; Cotton; Heaven This Is Heaven; Woggie-Wiggle-Boogie

 

Note: Recorded in 1959. The octet consisted of Will Bradley, trombone; Billy Butterfield, trumpet; Paul Ricci, clarinet and alto saxophone; Sal Amato, tenor saxophone; Stan Freeman, piano; Tony Mottola, guitar; Chubby Jackson, bass; and Terry Snyder, drums.

Will Bradley And His Jazz Octet, Sesac N-709/N-710 (Will Bradley And His Jazz Octet)[reissued on I'll Remember, CD/Sounds Of Yesterday DSOY 885] 

Tracks: The Easy Way; Melody From Mars; I've Waited For You; Never Leave Me; Glory Land; I Like The Old Time Way; Here On A Hill; Sad Spring; I'll Remember; Flat Top Special

 

Note: Believed Recorded in 1959. The octet consisted of Will Bradley, trombone; Billy Butterfield, trumpet; Paul Ricci, clarinet and alto saxophone; Sal Amato, tenor saxophone; Stan Freeman, piano; Tony Mottola, guitar; Chubby Jackson, bass; and Terry Snyder, drums.

 Will Bradley And His Jazz Octet, Sesac N-711/N-712 (Will Bradley And His Jazz Octet)[The first three tracks were reissued on I'll Remember, CD/Sounds Of Yesterday DSOY 885.] 

Tracks: He Knows The Way; I've Made It Right; Stompin' With Selma; The Moon's Magic Lantern, There'll Be Joy In Heaven; Ritsy Riffin; Roll On Jordan; Close To Me; Way Down Blues; After The Shadows

 

Note: Recorded in 1959. The octet is believed to have consisted of Will Bradley, trombone; Billy Butterfield, trumpet; Paul Ricci, clarinet and alto saxophone; Sal Amato, tenor saxophone; Stan Freeman, piano; Tony Mottola, guitar; Chubby Jackson, bass; and Terry Snyder, drums.

Will Bradley And His Jazz Octet, Sesac N-713/N-714 (Will Bradley And His Jazz Octet) 

Tracks: Come Back Tonight; Deep Lagoon; A Jumping We Will Go; Wait; He Knows The Answer; Along The Highway; I'll Dream About You; Don't Tell Willie; Blue Nocturne; Under The Shadow.

 

Note: Recorded in 1959. Based on the personnel found on the other recordings in this series, the octet is believed to have consisted of Will Bradley, trombone; Billy Butterfield, trumpet; Paul Ricci, clarinet and alto saxophone; Sal Amato, tenor saxophone; Stan Freeman, piano; Tony Mottola, guitar; Chubby Jackson, bass; and Terry Snyder, drums.

 Late 1950s

Stan The Man Vol. 1, Sesac N601/N602 (Stan Freeman Jazz Quartet) 

Tracks: 60 M.P.H.; Rain Dreams; Bus Ride; West End In Rio; Pietro Goes To Town; On My Way West; Daydreams For Two; Sweet Rosie O'Grady; I Long For You; Chico, Chico

Note: Believed to have been recorded in the late 1950s.

Stan The Man Vol. 2, Sesac N603/N604 (Stan Freeman Jazz Quartet) 

Tracks: Rush Hour Riff; Variations On A Dream; I Love You; Serenade To A Skyscraper; Mexican Carnival; Sunday Traffic; Before Another Spring; Just Ridin' Easy; Indian Moon; El Sol

Note: Believed to have been recorded in the late 1950s. "Just Ridin' Easy" was also released on Just Ridin' Easy, 45EP/Sesac Repertory Recording.

Stan The Man Vol. 3, Sesac N605/N606 (Stan Freeman Jazz Quartet) 

Tracks: Galloping Dominoes; Table Under A Tree; Stan's Boogie; Lullabye In Rhythm; Little Spitfire; Playtime; My Love; Stompology; Candle Light; Dot ‘N' Dash

Note: Believed to have been recorded in the late 1950s.

Stan The Man Vol. 4, Sesac N607/N608 (Stan Freeman Jazz Quartet) 

Tracks: Minor Flash; Save Me A Dream; Hands Off!; Perinola; Traffic Dance; Durand's Tune; I Wonder; Stop And Ask Somebody; It's Too Late Now; Dashing Digits

Note: Believed to have been recorded in the late 1950s.

Stan The Man Vol. 5, Sesac N609/N610 (Stan Freeman Jazz Quartet) 

Tracks: Flash In The Pan; Nocturne In Blue; 110^th St. Rumba; The Night You Were Mine; Sharping Up Chopin; Double Trouble; Look Jack! It's Dvorak; Shadow-Boxing; Purple Shadows; Frolic

Note: Believed to have been recorded in the late 1950s. "Shadow-Boxing" was also released on Just Ridin' Easy, 45EP/Sesac Repertory Recording.

 Stan The Man Vol. 6, Sesac N611/N612 (Stan Freeman Jazz Quartet) 

Tracks: Haydn Seek; Might Have Been; Mr. Mozart's Jump; Green Waters; Stan The Man; A Neat Rhythm; Here I Am Alone Again; 2^nd Balcony Jump; Lovely As Love; Zig-Zagging

Note: Believed to have been recorded in the late 1950s.

Stan The Man Vol. 7, Sesac N613/N614 (Stan Freeman Jazz Quartet) 

Tracks: Dixiana; Prelude To A Lost Love; Pastoral In Rhythm; Adios Muchachos; Invention; Monkey Business; Nocturne On The Prairie; Sweet Stuff; I Pretend You're Here; Villa Nova

Note: Believed to have been recorded in the late 1950s.

Stan The Man Vol. 8, Sesac N615/N616 (Stan Freeman Jazz Quartet) 

Tracks: Thing-A-Ma-Bob; I Wouldn't Care; Topsy Turkey; Gee, But I'm Lonesome; The Picador; Quick Silver; Tango; Love Gave Me You; Who Wants To Sing My Love Song; East Of Third Avenue

Note: Believed to have been recorded in the late 1950s. "Sweet Stuff" and "I Pretend You're Here" were also released on Just Ridin' Easy, 45EP/Sesac Repertory Recording.

1960

Everybody's Twistin', Columbia (S) CS-8362 (Stan Freeman & The Twisters) 

Tracks: Everybody's Twistin'; Don't Be Cruel; The Twist; Georgia On My Mind; Volare; Long, Long Ago; Twistin' U.S.A.; Finger Poppin' Time; Dreamin'; Stan's Blues; My Little Corner Of The Word; O Sole Mio

1962

Pins And Needles, Columbia Masterworks (S) OS 2210 (studio cast with orchestra conducted by Stan Freeman)[reissued as CD/Columbia 2210] 

Tracks: Sing Me A Song Wit Social Significance; Doing The Reactionary; One Big Union For Two; It's Better With A Union Man; Nobody Makes A Pass At Me; I've Got The Nerve To Be In Love; Not Cricket To Picket; Back To Work; Status Quo; When I Grow Up (The G-Man Song); Chain Store Daisy; Four Little Angels Of Peace; Sunday In The Park; What Good Is Love; Mene, Mene, Tekel

1964

I Had A Ball, No label EM 152 (demo)

Tracks: I Had A Ball; I Had A Ball (double version); The Other Half Of Me; Fickle Finger Of Fate; Almost; Almost (double version); Everything I Want; Faith; Think Beautiful; Addie's At It Again; Coney Island, U.S.A.

 

Note: Although no performers are credited, it is assumed that Stan Freeman sings and/or plays piano on one or more tracks.

I Had A Ball, Mercury (M) MGD-2-24 (promotional disc) 

Track: Interview with Stan Freeman and Jack Lawrence

 Arrivederci Pittsburg, Demo Acetates (Stan Freeman, Jack Lawrence, and Rose Marie Jun)

Tracks: Not For Me; Gondola; When I'm In Pittsburgh; This Is A Rare And Wondrous Farce; That's My Life; An Artist And Their Work; At Our Sidewalk Café; I Bought It; Mamma Mia; Before You; I Had A Bal; It's A Big, Wide, Wonderful World; Who Needs It; I Am Only Me; The Girl I Know; Just Look

 1967

Fascination, Project 3 (S) PR-5012SD (Stan Freeman, His Piano and Orchestra) 

Tracks: Fascination; Take Me In Your Arms; When I Look In Your Eyes; The Gentle Rain; I've Got A Crush On You; Strangers In The Night; This Is My Song; Autumn Leaves; The Night Is Young And You Are So Beautiful; It's The Talk Of The Town; My Foolish Heart; My Sin

 

Note: "Strangers In The Night" was reissued on The Best Of Easy Listening, CD/EMI 5347412.

 1968

A Time For Love, Project 3 5016 (Bobby Hackett, cornet and trumpet, with Al Casamenti, guitar, Stan Freeman, piano, and Don Lamond, drums) 

Tracks: The Eyes Of Love; My Funny Valentine; You Only Live Twice; Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams; A Time For Love; The Lamp Is Low; On The Street Where You Live; Goodnight My Love; The Love I Give To You; Close Your Eyes; All Through The Night; You Stepped Out Of A Dream)

Note: Recorded in March 1967.

c. Late 1970s?
 

Richard Maltby Presents "Instruments Of The Orchestra", CAS/Record Guild Of America SC-16 (Stan Freeman, piano and celeste)[reissued as Baby's First Introduction To Instruments Of The Orchestra, CD/St. Clair 4443] 

Tracks: Piano; Celeste

Unknown Reader's Digest Album (Stan Freeman, piano)

Tracks: So In Love; Medley (Under The Bridges Of Paris/Domino/Pigalle); Medley (Soon It's Gonna Rain/They Were You/Try To Remember); While We're Young; I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm; Summer Of '42; Zorba; I Got Rhythm/Fascinating Rhythm; Three Coins In The Fountain/Over The Rainbow/Love Is A Many Splendored Thing; Medley (Zigeuner/I'll See You Again); Pick Yourself Up; Fly Me To The Moon

Note: The medley of Three Coins In The Fountain/Over The Rainbow/Love Is A Many Splendored Thing was reissued on Intimate Piano: Body & Soul, Vol. 1, CD/Reader's Digest Music 9129.

1976

Rhapsody In Blue/An American In Paris/Broadway Overtures, CBS Records Masterworks 42240 (George Gershwin, piano roll, with The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas) [reissued on Gershwin On Broadway, CD/Columbia MK-42240]

Track: Rhapsody In Blue

Note: Due to syncing issues, Stan Freeman plays the piano in place of Gershwin in several passages of this recording.

13 Jazz Piano Classics, Columbia House IP 6499 (Stan Freeman, piano, with orchestra arranged by Ralph Burns)

Track: Diamond Jim Brady

 c. 1980s

Tex Beneke And His Orchestra, 1946, First Time FTR 1510 (Tex Beneke and His Orchestra including John Graas, Jack Sperlin, Stan Freeman, Vince Carbone, and Bob Gibbons) 

Tracks: Pidgeon Talk; Don't Blame Me; The Carioca; Yesterdays; Lover's Leap; Don't Be That Way; Moonlight Serenade; Lover; September In The Rain; Loose Like; Sterling And Cardinal; Deep Night; Ali Baba

 

Note: Recorded in 1946. Personnel includes Stan Freeman, piano; Jack Sperlin, drums; Vince Carbone, tenor saxophone; John Graas, French horn, and Bob Gibbons.

 1985

Maxene: An Andrews Sister, Bainbridge Records 52951-6258 (Maxene Andrews, Sue Allen, Anita Darian, Michael Freeman, Gene Merlino, and Sally Stevens with Al Caiola, Mundell Lowe, and Buck Pizzarelli, guitars, Stan Freeman and Dick Hyman, pianos, Urbie Green, trombone, Jim Hackman, Milt Hinton, and Jerry Squires, bass, Julliard String Quartet, Chuck Mangione, flugelhorn, Abe Most, clarinet, and Bobby Rosengarden and Tom Zygmont, drums) [reissued as CD/DRG 5218] 

Tracks: I Suppose; Mama Llama; Where Did The Good Times Go?; Medley: Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen/Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree/Pennyslvania Polka; How Deep Is The Ocean?; Show Me The Way To Go Home; In Apple Blossom Time; You're My Everything; Sweet And Slow; Nature's Toys; Remember; Fascinating Rhythm

 1986

Not A Care In The World, Audiophile (S) AP-202 (Stan Freeman, piano and voice, with Jack Hackman, bass, and Nick Ceroli, drums) 

Tracks: Please Don't Monkey With Broadway; Medley: Once Upon A Summertime/How Do You Say Wiedersehn?; Chicago; Talkin' With My Pal; Not A Care In The World; Ninety-Nine Miles From L.A.; Too Old To Die Young; It Only Happens When I Dance With You; Up With The Lark; World Weary; I Had A Ball

 

Note: Recorded on May 27, 1985 in Hollywood, CA

 1987

Remember: Michael Feinstein Sings Irving Berlin, CD/Asylum 60744-2 (Michael Feinstein and Liza Minnelli with Stan Freeman, piano) 

Track: Remember/Always/What'll I Do

 1990

The Time Has Come!: The Songs Of Marshall Barer, CD/Painted Smiles PSCD-123 (Stan Freeman, piano and voice, unless otherwise noted)

Tracks: What'll I Do (With All Of The Love I Was Savin' For You)?; St. Augustine (Melissa Converse with Stan Freeman, piano); Christmas Long Ago; Normandy (Marshall Barer with Stan Freeman, piano)

1995

Remember Romance, CD/LML 6 (Steven Davis with Stan Freeman, piano, Chuck Berghofer, bass, Steven Schaeffer, drums, and Bill Watrous, trombone) 

Track: If You Were The Only Girl In The World

 

Note: Recorded in 1994 in Hollywood, CA

1996

Nice Work If You Can Get It: Songs By The Gershwins, CD/Atlantic 82833 (Michael Feinstein with Stan Freeman and Tom Ranier, pianos)

Track: Love Is In The Air

1997

Classic Capitol Jazz Sessions, CD/Mosaic 12-170 (Carl Kress, guitar, Chris Griffin, trumpet; Hank D'Amico, clarinet; Art Drellinger, tenor saxophone; Stan Freeman, piano; Bob Haggart, bass; and Dave Touh, drums) 

Tracks: There's A Small Hotel; I May Be Wrong

 

Note: Recorded c. October 17, 1946 in N.Y.C. This box set also includes the tracks "Coquette" and "Just You Just Me" performed by the same personnel and previously released in 1953.

1998

Michael And George: Feinstein Sings Gershwin, CD/Concord Jazz 48492 (Michael Feinstein with Stan Freeman, piano)[also found on Nobody But You, CD/WEA 3984235882] 

Track: Lonely Boy

 

Note: Recorded in N.Y.C.

Legendary Performers - Mabel Mercer: Previously Unreleased Live Performances, CD/Harbinger HCD-2001 (Mabel Mercer with Cy Walter, piano, except as noted)

Tracks: The Family Is Home; Some Fine Day (with Stan Freeman and Cy Walter, pianos); Once Upon A Time (with Stan Freeman and Cy Walter, pianos)

Note: Recorded live during the 1960s.

2006

Memories, CD/Sounds Of Yesterday 690 (Tex Beneke and His Orchestra) 

Tracks: Theme: Moonlight Serenade/Galin Calico (with the Mellowlarks); Among My Souvenirs; Little Jack Frost Get Lost (with Pete Candoli and Claire Chatwin); My Buddy; Can't Help Loving That Man (with Claire Chatwin); There's A Small Hotel; Ali Baba (with Jack Sperling and Pete Candoli); The Man I Love; Hallelujah (with Jack Sperling and Pete Candoli); Blue Skies; The St. Louis Blues March/Closing Theme

 

Note: Recorded 1947-1949. Personnel included Ronald E. "Rollie" Bundock, double bass; Vince Carbone, tenor saxophone; Stan Freeman, piano; Billy Gibbons, guitar; Fred Guerra and Sal Libero, alto saxophones; Johnny Halliburton, Jimmy Priddy, Bobby Pring, and Paul Tanner, trombones; Bobby Nichols and Graham Young, trumpets; Jack Sperling, drums; and Manny Thaler, baritone saxophone.

Midnight Serenade, CD/Sounds of Yesteryear DSOY 701 (Tex Beneke and His Orchestra) 

Tracks: Again (with Mary Mayo); Flyer, Mississippi (with the Moonlight Serenaders); Midnight Serenade; East Of The Sun; An Old Fashioned Song (with Glenn Douglas and the Moonlight Serenaders); Look Up (with the Moonlight Serenaders); These Foolish Things; Don't Be That Way; A Kiss And A Rose (with Glenn Douglas); The Beautiful Blonde From Bashful Bend (with the Moonlight Serenaders); Without A Song; Things Ain't What They Used To Be; Katrina (with Glenn Douglas); The Merrily Song (with the Moonlight Serenaders); Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen; Shan Hai Calculations; I'm The Man With The Dreams (with Glenn Douglas); Lavender Coffin (with the Moonlight Serenaders); Senorita; Blue Is The Night; Sunshine Cake (with the Moonlight Serenaders); It's So Peaceful In The Country; Can I Canoe You Up The River? (with the Moonlight Serenaders); Always; The Way You Look Tonight

Note: Recorded 1949-1950. Personnel included Ronald E. "Rollie" Bundock, double bass; George Benham and Joe Palmer, tenor saxophones; Stan Freeman, piano; Billy Gibbons, guitar; Sal Libero and Mike Pitkowitz, alto saxophone; Johnny Halliburton, Jimmy Priddy, Bobby Pring, and Paul Tanner, trombones; Whitey Thomas and Graham Young, trumpets; Jack Sperling, drums; and Manny Thaler, baritone saxophone.

2008

Stephen Sondheim: The Story So Far..., CD/Broadway Masterworks 82796-94255-2 (Cy Walter and Stan Freeman, pianos) 

Track: I Must Be Dreaming

 

Note: Originally performed on the Piano Playhouse radio show in 1948.

Unknown Performances

With Tex Beneke and His Orchestra

In Glenn Miller's Footsteps: Blues, Serenades & Marches, CD/Jasmine JASMCD 2573

With Frankie Laine

I Believe, CD/Bear Family Records BCD 16367

With Peggy Lee

?

With Glenn Miller and His Orchestra

The Centennial Anthology, CD/Bluebird 82876591052

With Guy Mitchell

Heartaches By The Number, CD/Bear Family BCD 15454

With Frank Sinatra

The Best Of The Columbia Years: 1943-1952, CD/Sony 4910282