Doug Watkins
Every record Doug Watkins plays on that has been reviewed on Vinyl Standard: 39 records, 1955 to 1979, 0 as leader and 39 as sideman, most often alongside Art Taylor, Donald Byrd, Hank Mobley. 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 Doug Watkins. 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 Doug Watkins and that player share.
With Art Taylor19 records
- 19562 TrumpetsDonald Byrd
- 1956Introducing Lee MorganLee Morgan
- 1956Jammin’ with GeneGene Ammons
- 19572 GuitarsKenny Burrell / Jimmy Raney
- 1957All Day LongThe Prestige All Stars
- 1957All Night LongThe Prestige All Stars
- 1957FunkyGene Ammons
- 1957Jazz EyesDonald Byrd
- 1957Jazz Message No. 2Hank Mobley
- 1957Mobley's 2nd MessageHank Mobley
- 1957Mobley's MessageHank Mobley
- 1958Blue GeneGene Ammons
- 1958Byrd In ParisDonald Byrd
- 1958CandyLee Morgan
- 1958Parisian ThoroughfareDonald Byrd
- 1960Boss TenorGene Ammons
- 1960Gettin' With ItBenny Golson
- 1964Velvet SoulGene Ammons
- 1965Angel EyesGene Ammons
With Donald Byrd18 records
- 19562 TrumpetsDonald Byrd
- 19566 Pieces of SilverHorace Silver
- 1956Byrd's Eye ViewDonald Byrd
- 1956Jammin’ with GeneGene Ammons
- 1956The Jazz Message of Hank MobleyHank Mobley
- 1956The Jazz MessengersArt Blakey & the Jazz Messengers
- 19572 GuitarsKenny Burrell / Jimmy Raney
- 1957All Day LongThe Prestige All Stars
- 1957All Night LongThe Prestige All Stars
- 1957Byrd Blows on Beacon HillDonald Byrd
- 1957Jazz EyesDonald Byrd
- 1957Jazz Message No. 2Hank Mobley
- 1957Mobley's MessageHank Mobley
- 1958Byrd In ParisDonald Byrd
- 1958Parisian ThoroughfareDonald Byrd
- 1960Byrd in FlightDonald Byrd
- 1960FuegoDonald Byrd
- 1979ChantDonald Byrd
With Hank Mobley15 records
- 1955Hank Mobley QuartetHank Mobley
- 19566 Pieces of SilverHorace Silver
- 1956Byrd's Eye ViewDonald Byrd
- 1956Horace Silver and the Jazz MessengersHorace Silver
- 1956Introducing Lee MorganLee Morgan
- 1956The Jazz Message of Hank MobleyHank Mobley
- 1956The Jazz MessengersArt Blakey & the Jazz Messengers
- 1957All Night LongThe Prestige All Stars
- 1957Hank Mobley and His All StarsHank Mobley
- 1957Hank Mobley QuintetHank Mobley
- 1957Jazz Message No. 2Hank Mobley
- 1957K.B. BluesKenny Burrell
- 1957Mobley's 2nd MessageHank Mobley
- 1957Mobley's MessageHank Mobley
- 1960Byrd in FlightDonald Byrd
With Gene Ammons9 records
- 1956Jammin’ with GeneGene Ammons
- 1957FunkyGene Ammons
- 1958Blue GeneGene Ammons
- 1960Boss TenorGene Ammons
- 1961JugGene Ammons
- 1961Nice an’ CoolGene Ammons
- 1964Velvet SoulGene Ammons
- 1965Angel EyesGene Ammons
- 1977The Gene Ammons Story: Gentle JugGene Ammons
With Horace Silver9 records
- 1955Hank Mobley QuartetHank Mobley
- 19566 Pieces of SilverHorace Silver
- 1956Byrd's Eye ViewDonald Byrd
- 1956Horace Silver and the Jazz MessengersHorace Silver
- 1956The Jazz Message of Hank MobleyHank Mobley
- 1956The Jazz MessengersArt Blakey & the Jazz Messengers
- 1957Hank Mobley and His All StarsHank Mobley
- 1957Hank Mobley QuintetHank Mobley
- 1957K.B. BluesKenny Burrell
With Kenny Burrell7 records
- 19572 GuitarsKenny Burrell / Jimmy Raney
- 1957All Day LongThe Prestige All Stars
- 1957All Night LongThe Prestige All Stars
- 1957FunkyGene Ammons
- 1957K.B. BluesKenny Burrell
- 1957Kenny BurrellKenny Burrell
- 1957The CatsFlanagan, Coltrane, Burrell, Sulieman
With Tommy Flanagan7 records
- 1957All Day LongThe Prestige All Stars
- 1957Jazz EyesDonald Byrd
- 1957Kenny BurrellKenny Burrell
- 1957Saxophone ColossusSonny Rollins
- 1957The CatsFlanagan, Coltrane, Burrell, Sulieman
- 1960Boss TenorGene Ammons
- 1960Gettin' With ItBenny Golson
With Mal Waldron7 records
- 1956Jammin’ with GeneGene Ammons
- 19572 GuitarsKenny Burrell / Jimmy Raney
- 1957All Night LongThe Prestige All Stars
- 1957FunkyGene Ammons
- 1958Blue GeneGene Ammons
- 1964Velvet SoulGene Ammons
- 1965Angel EyesGene Ammons
Reviewed records
In the order they were recorded. Gold is the site’s rating out of five.
- 1955Hank Mobley QuartetbassHank Mobley★★★★☆
- 19562 TrumpetsbassDonald Byrd★★★★☆
- 19566 Pieces of SilverbassHorace Silver★★★★☆
- 1956Byrd's Eye ViewbassDonald Byrd★★★☆☆
- 1956Horace Silver and the Jazz MessengersbassHorace Silver★★★★★
- 1956Introducing Lee MorganbassLee Morgan★★★★☆
- 1956Jammin’ with GenebassGene Ammons★★★★☆
- 1956The Jazz Message of Hank Mobleybass (tracks 1–4)Hank Mobley★★★☆☆
- 1956The Jazz MessengersbassArt Blakey & the Jazz Messengers★★★★★
- 19572 GuitarsbassKenny Burrell / Jimmy Raney★★★★☆
- 1957All Day LongbassThe Prestige All Stars★★★★☆
- 1957All Night LongbassThe Prestige All Stars★★★★☆
- 1957Byrd Blows on Beacon HillbassDonald Byrd★★★★☆
- 1957FunkybassGene Ammons★★★★★
- 1957Hank Mobley and His All StarsbassHank Mobley★★★★★
- 1957Hank Mobley QuintetbassHank Mobley★★★★★
- 1957Jazz EyesbassDonald Byrd★★★★☆
- 1957Jazz Message No. 2bassHank Mobley★★★★☆
- 1957K.B. BluesbassKenny Burrell★★★★☆
- 1957Kenny BurrellbassKenny Burrell★★★★☆
- 1957Mobley's 2nd MessagebassHank Mobley★★★★☆
- 1957Mobley's MessagebassHank Mobley★★★★☆
- 1957Saxophone ColossusbassSonny Rollins★★★★★
- 1957The CatsbassFlanagan, Coltrane, Burrell, Sulieman★★★★☆
- 1958Blue GenebassGene Ammons★★★★★
- 1958Byrd In ParisbassDonald Byrd★★★★☆
- 1958CandybassLee Morgan★★★★★
- 1958Parisian ThoroughfarebassDonald Byrd★★★★☆
- 1959Newk's Timebass (except "The Surrey with the Fringe on Top")Sonny Rollins★★★★★
- 1960Boss TenorbassGene Ammons★★★★★
- 1960Byrd in Flightbass (tracks 1, 3, 4)Donald Byrd★★★★☆
- 1960FuegobassDonald Byrd★★★★★
- 1960Gettin' With ItbassBenny Golson★★★★☆
- 1961JugbassGene Ammons★★★★☆
- 1961Nice an’ CoolbassGene Ammons★★★★☆
- 1964Velvet Soulbass (Jun 1960)Gene Ammons★★★★☆
- 1965Angel Eyesbass (Jun 1960)Gene Ammons★★★★☆
- 1977The Gene Ammons Story: Gentle JugbassGene Ammons★★★★☆
- 1979ChantbassDonald Byrd★★★★☆
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