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John Hicks

Main Discography

  • John Hicks: Hell's Bells [1978; Strata East]
  • John Hicks: After the Morning [1979.01; West 54 8004]
  • John Hicks: Some Other Time [1981.04.14, 1982.05.19, 1984.08.13; Evidence 22097: 1994] -- reissues an album recorded 1981 originally released as Theresa 115 with three previously unissued tracks from 1982-84 [U]
  • John Hicks [1984; Theresa 119; Candid 79539: 1995; Evidence 22224: 2003]
  • John Hicks: In Concert [1984; Theresa: 1987; Evidence 22048: 1994] [B+]
  • John Hicks: Inc. 1 [1985; DIW 817]
  • John Hicks/David Murray: Sketches of Tokyo [1985; DIW 812] [A-]
  • John Hicks: East Side Blues [1988; DIW 8028]
  • John Hicks: Naima's Love Song [1988; DIW 823] [A-]
  • John Hicks/Elise Wood: Luminous [1985.07.31-1988.07.31; Evidence 22033: 1992]
  • John Hicks/Ray Drummond: Two of a Kind [1988; Evidence 22017]
  • Kenny Barron-John Hicks Quartet: Rhythm-A-Ning [1989.09.03; Candid 79044: 1990]
  • John Hicks/Cecil McBee/Elvin Jones: Power Trio [1990.05.10; Novus 3115: 1991]
  • John Hicks: Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise [1990.07.10; Timeless]
  • John Hicks: Live at Maybeck Recital Hall Volume 7 [1990; Concord 4442]
  • John Hicks: Is That So? [1990; Timeless 357]
  • John Hicks: Tribute to Great Tenors/New York Unit [1991.06.25; Paddle Wheel 68]
  • Jay McShann/John Hicks: The Missouri Connection [1992.08.14-15; Reservoir 124: 1994]
  • John Hicks & the New York Rhythm Machine: Moanin' (Portrait of Art Blakey) [1992.1019; Venus 79006]
  • John Hicks & the New York Rhythm Machine: Blues March (Portrait of Art Blakey) [1992.10.19; Venus 79007]
  • John Hicks: Beyond Expectations [1993.09; Reservoir 130] [B+]
  • John Hicks: Lover Man: A Tribute to Billie Holiday [1993; Red Baron 53748] [A-]
  • John Hicks: In the Mix [1994; Landmark 1542]
  • John Hicks: Single Petal of a Rose [1994; Mapleshade 2532]
  • John Hicks: Gentle Rain [1995.12.12; Sound Hills 8062]
  • Keystone Trio: Heart Beats [1995; Milestone 9256] [B+]
  • John Hicks: Chasing the Bear [1996.06.18; Tall Tree 810]
  • John Hicks: A Piece for My Peace [1996; Landmark 1545]
  • John Hicks: Nightwind: An Erroll Garner Songbook [1997.06.21; High Note 7035: 1999]
  • Keystone Trio: Newklear Music [1997; Milestone 9270]
  • John Hicks: Impressions of Mary Lou [1998.06; High Note 7046]
  • John Hicks: Something to Live For: A Billy Strayhorn Songbook [1998.10; High Note 7019]
  • John Hicks: Trio & Strings [1998; Mapleshade 5532]
  • John Hicks: Hicks Time: Solo Piano [Passin' Thru 41211: 2000.03.28]
  • John Hicks/Elise Wood: Beautiful Friendship [2000.02-11; HiWood 46212]
  • Keystone Quartet: A Love Story [2000; 32 Jazz 32210] [B+]
  • John Hicks: Music in the Key of Clark [2001; High Note 7083: 2002] [B+]
  • John Hicks: Fatha's Day: An Earl Hines Songbook [2003.05; High Note 7110]

    Compilations:

    Total records in list above: 38 (9 in house, 0 from other sources).

    Secondary Discopgraphy

  • Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers: 'S Make It [1964; Verve 1994: 2004] [B]
  • Sonny Simmons: Staying on the Watch [1966.08.30; ESP-Disk 1030] -- Reissued on The Complete ESP-Disk' Recordings ([2005], ESP-Disk)
  • Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers: Hold On, I'm Coming [1966]
  • Booker Ervin: Structurally Sound [1966; Blue Note]
  • Hank Mobley: High Voltage [1967; Blue Note 64476: 2005] [B+]
  • Woody Herman: Light My Fire [1968.10; Cadet 819: 1969; Moon 43: 1995]
  • Lee Morgan: Taru [1968; Blue Note]
  • Lee Morgan & the Cliff Jordan Quintet: Baltimore '68 [1968; Fresh Sound 1037: 1993]
  • Woody Herman: Light My Fire: Live! Rome, Italy, May 1969 [1969.05; Fabulous 123: 2002]
  • Woody Herman: Caldonia [1969; Four Star 40081: 1994]
  • Art Blakey: Child's Dance [1972.05.23, .07.28; Prestige 10047]
  • Charles Tolliver: Grand Max [1972; Black Lion 760145]
  • Lester Bowie: Fast Last! [1974; Muse 5055]
  • Sonny Fortune: Awakening [1975]
  • Betty Carter: Now It's My Turn [1976]
  • Carter Jefferson: The Rise of Atlantis [1978.12.23-27; Muse 309; Timeless 126: 2000]
  • Chico Freeman Quartet: The Outside Within [1978]
  • Pharoah Sanders: Journey to the One [1979.12; Evidence 22016: 1992] -- six cuts; Jo Bonner also plays
  • Betty Carter: The Audience With Betty Carter [1979; Verve 835684, 2CD] [B-]
  • Chico Freeman: Spirit Sensitive [1979; India Navigation 1070] [B+]
  • Chico Freeman: Still Sensitive [1979; India Navigation 1071]
  • Richie Cole with Phil Woods: Side by Side [1980.07.25-26; Muse 6016: 1992]
  • Arthur Blythe: Illusions [1980; Columbia 36583] [B+]
  • Ricky Ford: Flying Colors [1980; Muse 5227] [B+]
  • Pharoah Sanders: Live [1981; Theresa 116: 1982]
  • Pharoah Sanders: Rejoice [1981; Evidence 22020]
  • Ricky Ford: Interpretations [1982]
  • David Murray Quartet: Morning Song [1983.09.25-30; Black Saint 120075: 1984] [A-]
  • Hamiet Bluiett: EBU [1984.02; Soul Note 121088]
  • David Murray: I Want to Talk About You [1986.03.01; Black Saint 120105: 1986] [A-]
  • Bobby Watson: Love Remains [1986.11; Red 123212] [A]
  • Jon Hazilla: Chicplacity [1986]
  • Arthur Blythe: Basic Blythe [1987; Columbia 40884] [B]
  • Pharoah Sanders: Africa [1987; Timeless 253: 1988] [A-]
  • Pharoah Sanders: Prayer Before Dawn [1987]
  • David Murray: Ming's Samba [1988.07.20; Portrait 44432: 1989] [B+]
  • Peter Leitch: Red Zone [1984.11-1988.07; Reservoir 103] [B]
  • Peter Leitch: Exhilaration [1984.11-1988.12; Reservoir 118]
  • Chico Freeman/Arthur Blythe: Luminous [1989.02; Jazz House 10] -- later reissued as Luminous/The Unspoken Word: Live at Ronnie Scott's (1989-93 [1999], Jazz House 6605) [B+]
  • Ray Anderson: What Because [1989; Gramavision 79453] [B+]
  • Michael Carvin: Revelation [1989]
  • Roy Hargrove: Diamond in the Rough [1989]
  • Charles Mingus: Epitaph [1989; Columbia 45428, 2CD]
  • Gary Bartz Quintet: West 42nd Street [1990.03.31; Candid 79049: 1990] [B]
  • Vincent Herring: American Experience [1990; Musicmasters 5037] [B+]
  • Peter Leitch Quartet: Mean What You Say [1990]
  • David Murray/James Newton Quintet [1991.08.19-20; DIW 906: 1996] [B+]
  • David Murray Quartet + 1: Fast Life [1991.10.16-17; DIW 861] [A-]
  • Teresa Brewer: Memories of Louis [1991]
  • Oliver Lake: Again and Again [1991]
  • The Reunion Legacy Band: The Legacy [1990.11.18; Early Bird 102: 1991]
  • New York Unit: Naima [1992.06.15; Evidence 22107: 1995]
  • David Murray: MX [1992.09.25; Red Barron 53224] [B]
  • Betty Carter: It's Not About the Melody [1992; Verve 513870] [B]
  • Peter Leitch: From Another Perspective [1992; Concord 4535] [B]
  • Dick Berk: East Coast Stroll [1993.02.03; Reservoir 128: 1994]
  • Steve Marcus: Smile [1993.02.16; Red Baron 53751]
  • Peter Leitch/John Hicks: Duality [1993.07; Reservoir 134]
  • David Murray: Jazzosaurus Rex [1993.08.19; Red Baron 57336: 1993] [A]
  • David Murray: Saxmen [1993.08.19; Red Baron 57758: 1994] [B+]
  • David Murray Quartet: For Aunt Louise [1993.09.14-17; DIW 901: 1995] [A-]
  • Arthur Blythe: Retroflection [1993; Enja 8046: 1994] [A-]
  • Steve Marcus: Smile [1993]
  • David Murray Quartet: Love and Sorrow [1993; DIW 921: 2000]
  • Valery Ponomarev: Live at Sweet Basil [1993; Reservoir 131]
  • Peter Leitch: A Special Report [1994.06; Reservoir 129]
  • Hamiet Bluiett: Bearer of the Holy Flame [1994]
  • Nick Brignola: Like Old Times [1994; Reservoir 133]
  • Russell Gunn: Young Gunn [1994]
  • Roy Hargrove: Approaching Standards [1994]
  • Kevin Mahogany: Songs and Moments [1994]
  • Dave Young: Two by Two [1995.01.23-02.28; Justin Time 76: 1995]
  • Roy Hargrove: Family [1995]
  • Peter Leitch: Colours and Dimensions [1995; Reservoir 140]
  • Michael Rabinowitz: Gabrielle's Balloon [1995; Jazz Focus 11]
  • Dave Young: Side by Side, Volume Three [1995; Justin Time 91: 1996]
  • Arthur Blythe: Calling Card [1996; Enja 9051]
  • Sonny Fortune: From Now On [1996]
  • Chris McNulty: Time for Love [1996]
  • Mingus Big Band: Live in Time [1996; Dreyfus 36583, 2CD] [B]
  • Archie Shepp: True Ballads [1996]
  • Roy Hargrove's Crisol: Habana [1997.01; Verve 537563: 1997] -- 1 cut [B]
  • Kim Fox: Moon Hut [1997]
  • Bob Mover Quintet: Television [1997; Unidisc 3010]
  • Jimmy Ponder: James Street [1997]
  • Archie Shepp: Something to Live For [1997]
  • Larry Coryell: Monk, Trane, Miles & Me [1998.05; High Note 7028: 1999]
  • David "Fathead" Newman: Chillin' [1998.12; High Note 7036]
  • Eric Alexander: Solid! [1998; Milestone 9283] [B+]
  • Jeri Brown/Leon Thomas: Zaius [1998; Justin Time 117] [B]
  • Archie Shepp Quartet: True Blue [1998]
  • Harold Ashby: Just for You [1998]
  • Sonny Fortune: In the Spirit of John Coltrane [1999; Shanachie 5063: 2000]
  • Curtis Lundy: Against All Odds [1999]
  • Mingus Big Band: Blues and Politics [1999; Dreyfus 36603] [B+]
  • Mac Gollehon: Live at the Blue Note [1999]
  • James Spaulding: Escapade [1999]
  • Larry Coryell: Inner Urge [2000.02; High Note 7064: 2001]
  • David "Fathead" Newman: Keep the Spirits Singing [2000.03; High Note 7057]
  • David Murray Power Quartet: Like a Kiss That Never Ends [2000.06.05-06, Justin Time 153: 2001] [A]
  • Jimmy Ponder: Ain't Misbehavin' [2000.06; High Note 7041]
  • Cecil Brooks III: Live at Sweet Basil [2000.08; Savant 2034: 2001]
  • Cecil Brooks III: Live at Sweet Basil: Volume 2 [2000.08; Savant 2039: 2002]
  • The Alex Blake Quintet & Pharoah Sanders: Now Is the Time: Live at the Knitting Factory [2000]
  • Johanne Blouin: Everything Must Change [2000]
  • Billy Bang: Vietnam: The Aftermath [2001; Justin Time 165] [A]
  • Arthur Blythe: Blythe Byte [2001; Savant 2036]
  • Richard Davis with John Hicks: The Bassist: Homage to Diversity [Palmetto 2071: 2071.05.01]
  • Joe Lovano Nonet: On This Day . . . at the Vanguard [2002.09.29; Blue Note 43277: 2003]
  • Curtis Lundy: Purpose [2002]
  • C. Anthony Bush: Gospel-Jazz Mass: Live at Ascension Lutheran Church [2003.07.12; Spirit 60138: 2004]
  • Arthur Blythe: Exhale [2003; Savant 2050] [B+]
  • James Carter: Gardenias for Lady Day [2003; Columbia 89032] [B-]
  • David "Fathead" Newman: The Gift [2003]
  • David "Fathead" Newman: Song for the New Man [2003.10; High Note 7120]
  • Roni Ben-Hur: Signature [2004.09.12; Reservoir 181: 2005.06.21] [B+]
  • Billy Bang: Vietnam: Reflections [2004; Justin Time 212: 2005] [A-]
  • Mingus Big Band: I Am Three [2004; Sunnyside 3029: 2005] [B+]
  • David "Fathead" Newman: I Remember Brother Ray [2005; High Note 7135] [B+]

    Compilations:

  • Sonny Simmons: The Complete ESP-Disk' Recordings [1966.08.30; ESP-Disk 4012, 2CD: 2005] -- includes Staying on the Watch (1966, ESP-Disk); also Music From the Spheres, without Hicks [A-]
  • Woody Herman and His Thundering Herd: Keep on Keepin' On: 1968-1970 [1968.10-1970.10.30; GRP 818: 1998]
  • Lester Bowie: American Gumbo [1974-75; 32 Jazz 32139, 2CD: 1999] -- includes Fast Last! (1974, Muse); also Rope-A-Dope, without Hicks [B+]

    Total records in list above: 122 (42 in house, 0 from other sources).