Tommy Potter
Every record Tommy Potter plays on that has been reviewed on Vinyl Standard: 16 records, 1951 to 1976, 0 as leader and 16 as sideman, most often alongside Miles Davis, Art Blakey, Max Roach. 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 Tommy Potter. 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 Tommy Potter and that player share.
With Miles Davis8 records
- 1951Alternate Masters, Vol. 1Charlie Parker
- 1951The New SoundsMiles Davis
- 1952New Sounds in Modern Music, Vol. 3Charlie Parker
- 1953Blue PeriodMiles Davis
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 1Charlie Parker
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 2Charlie Parker
- 1955The Genius of Charlie ParkerCharlie Parker
- 1956DigMiles Davis
With Art Blakey7 records
- 1951The New SoundsMiles Davis
- 1953Blue PeriodMiles Davis
- 1956All Star SessionsGene Ammons
- 1956DigMiles Davis
- 1956Moving OutSonny Rollins
- 1957KaleidoscopeSonny Stitt
- 1957Thelonious Monk and Sonny RollinsThelonious Monk / Sonny Rollins
With Max Roach6 records
- 1951Alternate Masters, Vol. 1Charlie Parker
- 1952New Sounds in Modern Music, Vol. 3Charlie Parker
- 1952The Amazing Bud PowellBud Powell
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 1Charlie Parker
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 2Charlie Parker
- 1955The Genius of Charlie ParkerCharlie Parker
With Sonny Rollins6 records
- 1951The New SoundsMiles Davis
- 1952The Amazing Bud PowellBud Powell
- 1953Blue PeriodMiles Davis
- 1956DigMiles Davis
- 1956Moving OutSonny Rollins
- 1957Thelonious Monk and Sonny RollinsThelonious Monk / Sonny Rollins
With Duke Jordan6 records
- 1951Alternate Masters, Vol. 1Charlie Parker
- 1952New Sounds in Modern Music, Vol. 3Charlie Parker
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 1Charlie Parker
- 1955The Genius of Charlie ParkerCharlie Parker
- 1956All Star SessionsGene Ammons
- 1976The Gene Ammons Story: The 78 EraGene Ammons
With Charlie Parker5 records
- 1951Alternate Masters, Vol. 1Charlie Parker
- 1952New Sounds in Modern Music, Vol. 3Charlie Parker
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 1Charlie Parker
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 2Charlie Parker
- 1955The Genius of Charlie ParkerCharlie Parker
With Percy Heath4 records
- 1953Blue PeriodMiles Davis
- 1955Stan Getz QuartetsStan Getz
- 1956Moving OutSonny Rollins
- 1957Thelonious Monk and Sonny RollinsThelonious Monk / Sonny Rollins
With John Lewis4 records
- 1953Blue PeriodMiles Davis
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 1Charlie Parker
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 2Charlie Parker
- 1955The Genius of Charlie ParkerCharlie Parker
Reviewed records
In the order they were recorded. Gold is the site’s rating out of five.
- 1951Alternate Masters, Vol. 1bassCharlie Parker★★★★☆
- 1951The New SoundsbassMiles Davis★★★★☆
- 1952New Sounds in Modern Music, Vol. 3bassCharlie Parker★★★★☆
- 1952The Amazing Bud Powellbass (1949 tracks)Bud Powell★★★★★
- 1953Blue Periodbass (October 1951)Miles Davis★★★★☆
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 1bassCharlie Parker★★★★★
- 1955Charlie Parker Memorial, Vol. 2bassCharlie Parker★★★★☆
- 1955Stan Getz Quartetsbass (session 2)Stan Getz★★★★☆
- 1955The Genius of Charlie ParkerbassCharlie Parker★★★★★
- 1956All Star Sessionsbass (tracks 3, 4)Gene Ammons★★★★☆
- 1956DigbassMiles Davis★★★★☆
- 1956Moving Outbass (track 5)Sonny Rollins★★★★☆
- 1957Kaleidoscopebass (tracks 5 and 6)Sonny Stitt★★★★☆
- 1957Thelonious Monk and Sonny Rollinsbass (Oct. 1954)Thelonious Monk / Sonny Rollins★★★★★
- 1959Great Jazz Standardsbass (tracks 3, 4, 6, 7)Gil Evans★★★★★
- 1976The Gene Ammons Story: The 78 EraEarl May, Ernie Shepard, Ben Stuberville, bassGene Ammons★★☆☆☆
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