Kenny Barron discography

With Chet Baker

• You Can't Go Home Again (Horizon, 1977)
• The Best Thing for You (A&M, 1977 [1989])
• Studio Trieste (CTI, 1982) with Jim Hall and Hubert Laws
• But Not For Me (Stash, 1982 [1994])

With Bill Barron

• The Tenor Stylings of Bill Barron (Savoy, 1961)
• Modern Windows (Savoy, 1961)
• Hot Line (Savoy, 1962 [1964])
• The Brasileros – Bossa Nova (Diplomat, 1963)
• West Side Story Bossa Nova (Dauntless, 1963)
• Now, Hear This! (Audio Fidelity, 1963) with Ted Curson
• Motivation (Savoy, 1972)
• Jazz Caper (Muse, 1978 [1982])
• Variations in Blue (Muse, 1983)
• Live at Cobi's 2 (SteepleChase, 1985 [2006])
• The Next Plateau (Muse, 1987 [1989])
• Higher Ground (Joken, 1989)

With Gary Bartz

• There Goes The Neighborhood (Candid, 1990)
• Alto Memories with Sonny Fortune (Verve, 1993)

With Sathima Bea Benjamin

• Windsong (Ekapa/BlackHawk, 1985)
• Southern Touch (Enja, 1989 [1992])

With Cheryl Bentyne

• Talk of the Town (Telarc, 2002 [2004])
• Cheryl Bentyne Sings Waltz for Debby (King, 2004)

With Cindy Blackman

• Code Red (Muse, 1990 [1992])
• The Oracle (Muse, 1995)

With Joshua Breakstone

• Remembering Grant Green (Evidence, 1983 [1996])
• 4/4 = 1 (Sonora, 1985)
• Echoes (Contemporary, 1987)
• Self-Portrait in Swing (Contemporary, 1989)
• Walk Don't Run (King, 1992)
• Sittin' On the Thing With Ming (Capri, 1993)

With Teresa Brewer

• Memories of Louis (Red Baron, 1991)
• Softly I Swing (Red Baron, 1991)

With Nick Brignola

• Raincheck (Reservoir, 1988)
• On a Different Level (Reservoir, 1989)
• What It Takes (Reservoir, 1990)
• It's Time (Reservoir, 1992)
• Flight of the Eagle (Reservoir, 1996)

With Ann Hampton Callaway

• After Ours (Denon, 1994 [1997])
• Easy Living (Sin-Drome Records, 1999; Barron plays on 2 tracks)
• Signature (After 9, 2001)

With Ron Carter

• Yellow & Green (CTI, 1976)
• Pastels (Milestone, 1976)
• Piccolo (Milestone, 1977)
• Peg Leg (Milestone, 1977)
• A Song for You (Milestone, 1978)
• Pick 'Em (Milestone, 1978 [1980])
• New York Slick (Milestone, 1979)
• Patrão (Milestone, 1980)
• Super Strings (Milestone, 1981)
• Friends (Blue Note, 1993)
• Jazz, My Romance (Blue Note, 1994)
• So What? (Blue Note, 1998)

With Ed Cherry

• First Take (Groovin' High, 1993)
• A Second Look (Groovin' High, 1997) – rec. 1994

With Ray Drummond

• Camera in a Bag (Criss Cross, 1990)
• Continuum (Arabesque, 1994)

With Booker Ervin

• Booker 'n' Brass (Pacific Jazz, 1967)
• Tex Book Tenor (Blue Note, 1968)

With Jon Faddis

• Youngblood (Pablo, 1976)
• Legacy (Concord Jazz, 1985)

With Sonny Fortune

• Awakening (Horizon, 1975)
• Serengeti Minstrel (Atlantic, 1977)
• Laying It Down (Konnex, 1984)
• A Better Understanding (Blue Note, 1995)

With Frank Foster and Frank Wess

• Two for the Blues (Pablo, 1984)
• Frankly Speaking (Concord, 1985)

With Chico Freeman

• Fathers and Sons with Von Freeman (Columbia, 1982)
• The Search (India Navigation, 1983) – rec. 1980
• Groovin' Late (Jazz Road, 1986)
• Freeman & Freeman with Von Freeman (India Navigation, 1989) – rec. 1981

With Stan Getz

• Voyage (BlackHawk, 1986)
• Anniversary! (Emarcy, 1989) – rec. 1987
• Apasionado (A&M, 1989)
• Serenity (Emarcy, 1991) – rec. 1987
• People Time: The Complete Recordings (EmArcy, 1992)[2CD] –rec. 1991
• Yours and Mine (Concord, 1996) – rec. 1989
• Soul Eyes (Concord, 1997) – rec. 1989
• The Final Concert Recording (Eagle, 2000) – rec. 1990
• Bossas & Ballads – The Lost Sessions (Verve, 2003) – rec. 1989

With Gerry Gibbs

• Gerry Gibbs Thrasher Dream Trio (Whaling City Sound, 2014)
• We're Back (Whaling City Sound, 2014)

With Dizzy Gillespie

• Something Old, Something New (Philips, 1963)
• Dizzy Gillespie and the Double Six of Paris (Philips, 1963)
• Dizzy Goes Hollywood (Philips, 1963)
• The Cool World (Philips, 1964)
• Jambo Caribe (Limelight, 1964)
• I/We Had a Ball (Limelight, 1965) - 1 track
• Charlie Parker 10th Memorial Concert (Limelight, 1965)
• The Melody Lingers On (Limelight, 1966)

With Tom Harrell

• Look to the Sky with John McNeil (SteepleChase, 1979)
• Moon Alley (Criss Cross Jazz, 1985)

With Louis Hayes

• Light and Lively (SteepleChase, 1989)
• Una Max (SteepleChase, 1990)

With Roy Haynes

• Togyu (RCA, 1975)
• Love Letters (Eighty-Eight's, 2002)

With Eddie Henderson

• Phantoms (SteepleChase, 1989)
• Think On Me (SteepleChase, 1989)

With Joe Henderson

• The Kicker (Milestone, 1968) – rec. 1967
• Tetragon (Milestone, 1968) – rec. 1967

With Buck Hill

• This Is Buck Hill (SteepleChase, 1978)
• Scope (SteepleChase, 1979)

With Steve Hobbs

• On the Lower East Side (Candid, 1995) – rec. 1993
• Second Encounter (Candid, 2003) – rec. 1994

With Freddie Hubbard

• High Blues Pressure (Atlantic, 1968)
• A Soul Experiment (Atlantic, 1969)
• The Black Angel (Atlantic, 1969)
• Sing Me a Song of Songmy with İlhan Mimaroğlu (Atlantic, 1971)
• Super Blue (Columbia, 1978)
• Outpost (Enja, 1981)
• The Rose Tattoo (Baystate, 1983)

With Bobby Hutcherson

• Now! (Blue Note, 1969)
• In the Vanguard (Landmark, 1987)

With Elvin Jones

• New Agenda (Vanguard, 1975)
• Time Capsule (Vanguard, 1977)

With Sheila Jordan

• The Crossing (BlackHawk, 1986) – rec. 1984
• Body and Soul (CBS/Sony, 1986)
• Lost and Found (Muse, 1989)
• One for Junior with Mark Murphy (Muse, 1993) – rec. 1991

With Kiyoshi Kitagawa

• Ancestry (Atelier Sawano, 2003)
• Prayer (Atelier Sawano, 2005)
• Live at Tsutenkaku (Atelier Sawano, 2006)

With Yusef Lateef

• The Centaur and the Phoenix (Riverside, 1960) – arranger only
• The Gentle Giant (Atlantic, 1971)
• Hush 'N' Thunder (Atlantic, 1972)
• Part of the Search (Atlantic, 1973)
• 10 Years Hence (Atlantic, 1974)
• The Doctor Is In... and Out (Atlantic, 1976)

With Keiko Lee

• Imagine (Sony, 1995)
• Beautiful Love (Sony, 1997)

With Abbey Lincoln

• A Turtle's Dream (Verve, 1994)
• It's Me (Verve, 2002)

With Russell Malone

• Sweet Georgia Peach (GRP/Impulse!, 1998)
• Heartstrings (Verve, 2001)

With Virginia Mayhew

• Nini Green (Chiaroscuro, 1997)
• No Walls (Foxhaven, 2000)

With Jane Monheit

• Never Never Land (N-Coded Music, 2000)
• Come Dream with Me (N-Coded Music, 2001)

With James Moody

• Another Bag (Argo, 1962)
• Comin' On Strong (Cadet, 1963)
• Moody and the Brass Figures (Milestone, 1966)
• The Blues and Other Colors (Milestone, 1969)
• Feelin' It Together (Muse, 1973)
• Timeless Aura (Vanguard, 1976)
• Sun Journey (Vanguard, 1976)
• Moving Forward (Novus, 1987)
• Honey (Novus, 1990)
• Moody 4A (IPO, 2008)
• Moody 4B (IPO, 2010) – rec. 2008

With Bob Mover

• Bob Mover (Vanguard, 1977)
• It Amazes Me... (Zoho Music, 2008) – rec. 2006

With Maria Muldaur

• Sweet And Slow (Tudor, 1983)
• Transblucency (Uptown, 1986) – rec. 1984

With Jimmy Owens

• No Escaping It (Polydor, 1970)
• Jimmy Owens (A&M/Horizon, 1976)
• Headin' Home (A&M/Horizon, 1978)
• The Monk Project (IPO, 2011)

With 'Hannibal' Marvin Peterson

• Naima (East World, 1978)
• The Angels of Atlanta (Enja, 1981)

With Roland Prince

• Color Visions (Vanguard, 1976)
• Free Spirit (Vanguard, 1977)

With Buddy Rich

• Transition with Lionel Hampton (Groove Merchant, 1974)
• Very Live at Buddy's Place (Groove Merchant, 1974)
• The Last Blues Album Volume 1 (Groove Merchant, 1974)
• Speak No Evil (RCA, 1976)

With Ali Ryerson

• Blue Flute (Red Baron, 1992)
• I'll Be Back (Red Baron, 1993)

With David Schnitter

• Thundering (Muse, 1978)
• Glowing (Muse, 1981)

With Bud Shank

• This Bud's for You... (Muse, 1984)
• I Told You So! (Candid, 1992)

With Charlie Shoemake

• Sunstroke (Muse, 1978)
• Blue Shoe (Muse, 1979)

With Tommy Smith

• The Sound of Love (Linn, 1997)
• Spartacus (Spartacus, 2000)

With Charles Sullivan

• Re-Entry (Whynot, 1975)
• Kamau (Arabesque, 1995)

With Bob Thiele Collective

• Louis Satchmo (Red Baron, 1991)
• Lion-Hearted (Red Baron, 1993)

With Michal Urbaniak

• Music For Violin & Jazz Quartet (JAM, 1981)
• Songbird (SteepleChase, 1990)

With Frank Wess

• Two at the Top with Johnny Coles (Uptown, 1983)
• Magic 101 (IPO, 2011)
• Magic 201 (IPO, 2014) – rec. 2011

With Buster Williams

• Crystal Reflections (Muse, 1976)
• Tokudo (Denon, 1978)
• Heartbeat (Muse, 1978)
• Dreams Come True (Buddah, 1980) – rec. 1978
• 65 Roses (BluePort Jazz, 2008) – rec. 2006

With Hal Wilner

• Amarcord Nino Rota (Hannabal, 1981)
• That's The Way I Feel Now (A&M, 1984)

With others

• Clifford Adams, The Master Power (Naxos Jazz, 1998)
• Eddie Allen, Remembrance (Venus, 1993)
• Harry Allen, A Little Touch of Harry (MasterMix, 1997)
• Eric Alexander, Full Range (Criss Cross, 1994)
• Ray Alexander, Rain in June (Nerus, 1992)
• Karrin Allyson, Many a New Day: Karrin Allyson Sings Rodgers & Hammerstein (Motéma, 2015)
• Franco Ambrosetti, Live at the Blue Note (Enja, 1993)
• Curtis Amy, Mustang (Verve, 1967)
• Ray Anderson, Old Bottles - New Wine (Enja, 1985)
• Tim Armacost, Fire (Concord Jazz, 1995)
• Alvin Batiste, Late (CBS, 1993)
• Stefano di Battista, Parker's Mood (Blue Note, 2004)
• George Benson, Bad Benson (CTI, 1974)
• Jerry Bergonzi, Victor Lewis and Bobby Watson, Together Again for the First Time (Red, 1998)
• John Blake, Maiden Dance (Gramavision, 1984)
• Marion Brown, Soul Eyes (Baystate, 1978)
• Jeanie Bryson, I Love Being Here with You (Telarc, 1993)
• Dave Burns, Dave Burns (Vanguard, 1962)
• Terri Lyne Carrington, TLC and Friends (CEI, 1981)
• Benny Carter, All That Jazz – Live at Princeton (MusicMasters, 1990)
• Regina Carter, Rhythms of the Heart (Verve, 1999)
• Joe Chambers, New York Concerto (Baystate, 1981)
• Billy Cobham , The Art of Three (In + Out, 2001)
• Jay Collins, Uncommon Threads (Reservoir, 1994)
• Continuum, Mad About Tadd (Palo Alto, 1980)
• Keith Copeland, On Target (JazzMania, 1993)
• Larry Coryell, Shining Hour (Muse, 1989)
• Ted Curson, Quicksand (Atlantic, 1974)
• Charles Davis, Dedicated to Tadd (West 54, 1979)
• Santi Debriano, Obeah (Free Lance, 1987)
• Ted Dunbar, Secundum Artem (Xanadu, 1980)
• Madeline Eastman, Art Attack (Mad Kat, 1994)
• Dominick Farinacci, Lovers, Tales & Dances (Koch, 2008)
• Ella Fitzgerald, All That Jazz (Pablo, 1989)
• Joel Frahm, We Used to Dance (Anzic, 2006)
• Michael Franks, Tiger in the Rain (Warner Bros., 1978)
• Rebecca Coupe Franks, Suit of Armor (Justice, 1991)
• Nnenna Freelon, Heritage (Columbia, 1993)
• George Freeman, Man & Woman (Groove Merchant, 1974)
• Al Gafa, Leblon Beach (Pablo, 1976)
• Shannon Gibbons, Shannon Gibbons (Soul Note, 1987)
• Benny Golson, Time Speaks (Baystate, 1983) with Freddie Hubbard and Woody Shaw
• Duško Gojković, Bebop City (Enja, 1996)
• Al Grey and J. J. Johnson, Things Are Getting Better All the Time (Pablo, 1983)
• Johnny Griffin, Chicago, New York, Paris (Verve, 1995)
• Earl & Carl Grubbs (The Visitors), Rebirth (Muse, 1974)
• Jim Hall, Panorama: Live at the Village Vanguard (Telarc, 1996
• Billy Harper, Knowledge of Self (Denon, 1978)
• Eddie Harris, There Was a Time – Echo of Harlem (Enja, 1990)
• Albert Heath, Kwanza (The First) (Muse, 1973)
• Jimmy Heath, The Gap Sealer (Muse, 1973)
• Ron Holloway, Struttin' (Milestone, 1995)
• Jon Irabagon, The Observer (Concord Jazz, 2009)
• Pucci Amanda Jhones, Sweet Dreams (Cadence, 1997)
• Sam Jones, The Bassist! (Interplay, 1979)
• Geoffrey Keezer, Sublime: Honoring the Music of Hank Jones (Telarc, 2002)
• Barney Kessel, Red Hot and Blues (Contemporary, 1988)
• Eric Kloss, We're Goin' Up (Prestige, 1967)
• Cullen Knight, Looking Up (Cullen Knight Music, 1977)
• Lee Konitz, Jazz Nocturne (Venus/Evidence, 1994)
• Ralph Lalama, Momentum (Criss Cross, 1991)
• Babatunde Lea, Level of Intent (Diaspora, 1995)
• Kevin Mahogany, Double Rainbow (Enja, 1993)
• Ann Malcolm, Incident'ly (Sound Hills, 1993)
• Claire Martin, Too Much in Love to Care (Linn, 2012)
• Mel Martin, Mel Martin Plays Benny Carter (Enja, 1994)
• Greg Marvin, Workout! (Criss Cross, 1988)
• Christian McBride, Number Two Express (Verve, 1995)
• Tom McIntosh, With Malice Toward None: The Music Of Tom McIntosh (IPO, 2003)
• Meeco, Perfume e Caricias (Connector, 2010)
• Helen Merrill, Brownie: Homage to Clifford Brown (Verve, 1994)
• Red Mitchell, Talking (Capri, 1991)
• Bill Mobley, Triple Bill (Evidence, 1993)
• Frank Morgan, You Must Believe in Spring (Antilles, 1992)
• Mark Morganelli, Speak Low (Candid, 1990)
• Sam Most, From the Attic of My Mind (Xanadu, 1980)
• Idris Muhammad, Peace and Rhythm (Prestige, 1971)
• Judy Niemack, Heart's Desire (Stash, 1992)
• Bobbe Norris, You and the Night and the Music (CBS/Sony, 1986)
• Tiger Okoshi, Color of Soil (JVC, 1998)
• Nathen Page, Page-ing Nathen (Hudo's Music, 1982)
• P.J. Perry, Worth Waiting For (Jazz Alliance, 1991)
• Valery Ponomarev, Profile (Reservoir, 1991)
• Benny Powell, Why Don't You Say "Yes" Sometime?! (Inspire Productions, 1991)
• Judy Rafat, Con Alma – A Tribute to Dizzy Gillespie (Timeless, 1996)
• Dianne Reeves, The Grand Encounter (Blue Note, 1996)
• Justin Robinson, Justin Time (Verve, 1991)
• Perry Robinson, Funk Dumpling (Savoy, 1962)
• Claudio Roditi, Milestones (Candid, 1992)
• David Sanborn, Pearls (Elektra, 1995)
• Randy Sandke, Get Happy (Concord Jazz, 1993)
• Arturo Sandoval, A Time for Love (Concord Jazz, 2010)
• Jimmy Scott, All The Way (Blue Horizon, 1992)
• Doug Sertl, Uptown Express (Palo Alto, 1983)
• Woody Shaw, Solid (Muse, 1986)
• Janis Siegel, Experiment in White (Atlantic, 1981)
• Carol Sloane, Love You Madly (Contemporary, 1988)
• Jeffery Smith, A Little Sweeter (Verve, 1996)
• James Spaulding, Songs of Courage (Muse, 1993)
• Peter Sprague, The Message Sent on the Wind (Xanadau, 1982)
• John Swana, In the Moment (Criss Cross, 1996)
• Grady Tate, All Love (Village, 2002)
• Alex Terrier, Alex Terrier NYQ (Barking Cat, 2014)
• Buddy Terry, Pure Dynamite (Mainstream, 1972)
• Clark Terry, One on One (Chesky, 2000)
• Steve Turre, Colors for the Masters (Smoke Sessions, 2016)
• Stanley Turrentine, A Bluish Bag (Blue Note, 2007)
• Tom Varner, Jazz French Horn (Soul Note, 1985)
• Millie Vernon, Over the Rainbow (CBS/Sony, 1986)
• Roseanna Vitro, Listen Here (Texas Rose, 1984)
• Melissa Walker, I Saw the Sky (Enja, 2000)
• Bennie Wallace, The Nearness of You (Justin Time, 2004)
• Tyrone Washington, Natural Essence (Blue Note, 1967)
• Ernie Watts, The Long Road Home (JVC, 1996)
• Mark Whitfield, Patrice (Warner Bros., 1991)
• Barney Wilen, New York Romance (Venus, 1994)
• Ed Wiley, Jr., About the Soul (Talking House Productions / Swing, 2006)
• Tom Williams, Introducing Tom Williams (Criss Cross, 1991)
• Gerald Wilson, New York, New Sound (Mack Avenue, 2003)
• Joe Lee Wilson, Hey Look at You (East Wind, 1975)
• Pete Yellin, Dance of Allegra (Mainstream, 1973)
• Finn Ziegler, A Beautiful Friendship (Universal, 2003)