Nelson Boyd
Every record Nelson Boyd plays on that has been reviewed on Vinyl Standard: 5 records, 1955 to 1959, 0 as leader and 5 as sideman, most often alongside Max Roach, John Lewis, Miles Davis. 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 Nelson Boyd. 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 Nelson Boyd and that player share.
With Max Roach5 records
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 2Charlie Parker
- 1956Genius of Modern Music, Vol. 2Thelonious Monk
- 1956Stitt/Powell/J.J. JohnsonSonny Stitt
- 1957Birth of the CoolMiles Davis
- 1959The Max Roach 4 Plays Charlie ParkerMax Roach
With John Lewis3 records
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 2Charlie Parker
- 1956Stitt/Powell/J.J. JohnsonSonny Stitt
- 1957Birth of the CoolMiles Davis
With Miles Davis2 records
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 2Charlie Parker
- 1957Birth of the CoolMiles Davis
With J.J. Johnson2 records
- 1956Stitt/Powell/J.J. JohnsonSonny Stitt
- 1957Birth of the CoolMiles Davis
With Kenny Dorham2 records
- 1956Genius of Modern Music, Vol. 2Thelonious Monk
- 1959The Max Roach 4 Plays Charlie ParkerMax Roach
With Bud Powell2 records
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 2Charlie Parker
- 1956Stitt/Powell/J.J. JohnsonSonny Stitt
With Curly Russell2 records
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 2Charlie Parker
- 1956Stitt/Powell/J.J. JohnsonSonny Stitt
With Al McKibbon2 records
- 1956Genius of Modern Music, Vol. 2Thelonious Monk
- 1957Birth of the CoolMiles Davis
Reviewed records
In the order they were recorded. Gold is the site’s rating out of five.
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 2bass (Milestones, Half Nelson, Sippin' at Bells)Charlie Parker★★★★☆
- 1956Genius of Modern Music, Vol. 2bass (May 1952)Thelonious Monk★★★★★
- 1956Stitt/Powell/J.J. JohnsonbassSonny Stitt★★★★☆
- 1957Birth of the Coolbass (session 2)Miles Davis★★★★★
- 1959The Max Roach 4 Plays Charlie Parkerbass (tracks 3, 4, 6)Max Roach★★★★☆
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