Donald Bailey
Every record Donald Bailey plays on that has been reviewed on Vinyl Standard: 11 records, 1958 to 1979, 0 as leader and 11 as sideman, most often alongside Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell, Stanley Turrentine. Every record below links to its full review, and every name links to that player’s own page or their circle on the map.
Most often with
The players who share the most reviewed records with Donald Bailey. The number is how many records they made together that are reviewed here.
Played together
The records behind those numbers. Open a name to see every reviewed record Donald Bailey and that player share.
With Jimmy Smith7 records
- 1958House PartyJimmy Smith
- 1959The Sermon!Jimmy Smith
- 1961Home Cookin'Jimmy Smith
- 1961Midnight SpecialJimmy Smith
- 1962Bashin': The Unpredictable Jimmy SmithJimmy Smith
- 1963Back at the Chicken ShackJimmy Smith
- 1964Prayer Meetin'Jimmy Smith
With Kenny Burrell5 records
- 1958House PartyJimmy Smith
- 1959The Sermon!Jimmy Smith
- 1961Home Cookin'Jimmy Smith
- 1961Midnight SpecialJimmy Smith
- 1963Back at the Chicken ShackJimmy Smith
With Stanley Turrentine3 records
- 1961Midnight SpecialJimmy Smith
- 1963Back at the Chicken ShackJimmy Smith
- 1964Prayer Meetin'Jimmy Smith
With Art Blakey2 records
- 1958House PartyJimmy Smith
- 1959The Sermon!Jimmy Smith
With Gene Harris2 records
- 1967Live at The LighthouseThe Three Sounds
- 1968Coldwater FlatThe Three Sounds and the Oliver Nelson Orchestra
With Lee Morgan2 records
- 1958House PartyJimmy Smith
- 1959The Sermon!Jimmy Smith
With Andrew Simpkins2 records
- 1967Live at The LighthouseThe Three Sounds
- 1968Coldwater FlatThe Three Sounds and the Oliver Nelson Orchestra
With Lou Donaldson2 records
- 1958House PartyJimmy Smith
- 1959The Sermon!Jimmy Smith
Reviewed records
In the order they were recorded. Gold is the site’s rating out of five.
- 1958House PartydrumsJimmy Smith★★★☆☆
- 1959The Sermon!drumsJimmy Smith★★★★☆
- 1961Home Cookin'drums (all tracks)Jimmy Smith★★★★☆
- 1961Midnight SpecialdrumsJimmy Smith★★★★★
- 1962Bashin': The Unpredictable Jimmy SmithdrumsJimmy Smith★★★★☆
- 1963Back at the Chicken ShackdrumsJimmy Smith★★★★★
- 1964Prayer Meetin'drumsJimmy Smith★★★★☆
- 1967Live at The LighthousedrumsThe Three Sounds★★★★★
- 1968Coldwater FlatdrumsThe Three Sounds and the Oliver Nelson Orchestra★★★★☆
- 1976Black OrpheusdrumsIsao Suzuki Trio★★★★★
- 1979Kemo-SabedrumsMasao Nakajima Quartet★★★★☆
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