Through the standards
Tommy Potter
Tommy Potter, bass, is on 34 recordings across 29 tunes on this site, from 1945 to 1961. Most often alongside Charlie Parker, Miles Davis and Al Haig.
1940s
- I'm in the Mood for LoveBilly Eckstine · 1945 · bass · National
- In the Still of the NightBilly Eckstine · 1946 · bass · National
- Donna LeeCharlie Parker All Stars · 1947 · bass · Savoy
- All the Things You AreCharlie Parker Quintet · 1947 · bass · Dial
- Embraceable YouCharlie Parker Quintet · 1947 · bass · Dial
- Don't Blame MeCharlie Parker · 1947 · bass · Dial
- My Old FlameCharlie Parker · 1947 · bass · Dial
- Out of NowhereCharlie Parker Quintet · 1947 · bass · Dial
- Scrapple from the AppleCharlie Parker Quintet · 1947 · bass · Dial
- How Deep Is the Ocean?Charlie Parker · 1947 · bass · Dial
- OrnithologyCharlie Parker Quintet · 1948 · bass · Savoy
- OrnithologyCharlie Parker Quintet · 1949 · bass · Savoy
- ConfirmationCharlie Parker Quintet · 1949 · bass · Savoy
- AnthropologyCharlie Parker Septet · 1949 · bass · Savoy
- It's the Talk of the TownWardell Gray and the Al Haig Quintet · 1949 · bass · Seeco
- OrnithologyBud Powell Trio · 1949 · bass · Blue Note
- Sweet LorraineWardell Gray Quartet · 1949 · bass · Prestige
1950s
- I've Got You Under My SkinStan Getz Quartet · 1950 · bass · Birdland
- There's a Small HotelStan Getz Quartet · 1950 · bass · Prestige
- Now's the TimeCharlie Parker Quintet · 1950 · bass · Debut
- Scrapple from the AppleCharlie Parker Quintet · 1950 · bass · Jazz Workshop
- Stars Fell on AlabamaAl Haig Trio · 1950 · bass · New Jazz
- Gone with the WindStan Getz Quartet · 1950 · bass · Roost
- YesterdaysThe Stan Getz Quartet · 1950 · bass · Roost
- Half NelsonMiles Davis Sextet · 1951 · bass · Blue Note
- AnthropologyDizzy Gillespie - Charlie Parker Quintet · 1951 · bass · Columbia
- Half NelsonMiles Davis Sextet · 1951 · bass · Blue Note
- It's Only a Paper MoonMiles Davis · 1951 · bass · Prestige
- I Want to Be HappySonny Rollins and Thelonious Monk · 1954 · bass · Prestige
- More Than You KnowSonny Rollins · 1954 · bass · Prestige
- The Way You Look TonightSonny Rollins and Thelonious Monk Quartet · 1954 · bass · Prestige