Abie "Available" Baker: "Moccasin Rock"
[Laurel Lu-6002]
Motifs: Flute Twangy/Reverberant guitar Bop-style rhythm section
added: 2011-03-28
Aggie Dukes With Band (Buddy Collette on flute): "Swing Low Sweet Cadillac, Part 1"
[Aladdin 45-3364]
Motifs: Afro-Latin percussion/rhythm Flute Jive/Slang Bongo Finger snapping
added: 2011-03-28
Amram Barrow Sextet: "Harold's Way"
[Columbia 4-42046]
Motifs: Television/Film tie-in Bongo Sound effects Bop-style rhythm section
added: 2011-03-28
Anna Marie and the Bill Rubenstein Trio: "Interlude"
[Vesta MG Series MG-4511]
Motifs: Jazz/Torch-style vocals Bop-style rhythm section
added: 2011-03-28
Babs Gonzales: "Lullaby of the Doomed"
[Hope 1002 B]
Motifs: Flute Jazz/Torch-style vocals Loneliness/Solitude theme Bop-style rhythm section Vocalese/Scat
added: 2014-06-30
Bennie Green: "Minor Revelation"
[Blue Note 45-1734-A]
Motifs: Walking bassline Bop-style rhythm section
added: 2014-03-24
Big Jox Orchestra: "Cut-A-Loose"
[Valencia 3#300]
Motifs: Wordless vocals/chorus Bop-style rhythm section
added: 2011-03-28
Bill P. Howell & the Jazz Warriors: "Little Mama's Walk"
[Colt 644A]
Motifs: Walking bassline Bop-style rhythm section
added: 2011-03-28
Billy Saint: "Midnight Freeze"
[Seafair 45-101B]
Motifs: Whistling Night/Darkness theme Twangy/Reverberant guitar Sneaking/Prowling theme
added: 2011-03-28
The Blue Knights: "Madness"
[Kitten 6970]
Motifs: Organ Bongo Twangy/Reverberant guitar Rock'n'roll-style saxophone
added: 2011-11-13
Bobby Jenkins: "Swinging at the Scorpion, Part 1"
[Vistone 2017]
Motifs: Afro-Latin percussion/rhythm Bongo
added: 2011-03-28
Bruce Rowland & His Orchestra: "Main Stem"
[Marvel 1061-B]
Motifs: Organ City/Streets theme Twangy/Reverberant guitar Suspense-style brass
added: 2011-03-28
Cal Tjader Modern Mambo Orchestra: "Mambo Macumba"
[Fantasy 534-X]
Motifs: Vibraphone/Marimba Afro-Latin percussion/rhythm
added: 2014-05-15
Carolyn Carpenter: "Black Coffee"
[Chevron 715 116 A]
Motifs: Jazz/Torch-style vocals Finger snapping Loneliness/Solitude theme Rock'n'roll-style saxophone Alcohol/Coffee references
added: 2011-08-28
Champ Butler & Charley Raye Sextet: "Border Town"
[Stardust 45R-1348-2]
Motifs: Afro-Latin percussion/rhythm Flute Bongo
added: 2011-12-05
Cheryl Thompson: "Black Night"
[Deville MKT-1004]
Motifs: Night/Darkness theme Twangy/Reverberant guitar
added: 2012-08-01
Cozy Cole: "Cozy's Mambo"
[King 45-5303]
Motifs: Afro-Latin percussion/rhythm Twangy/Reverberant guitar Rock'n'roll-style saxophone
added: 2011-03-28
Dahle Scott: "One More For the Road"
[Colt 654 A]
Motifs: Organ Bop-style rhythm section Alcohol/Coffee references
added: 2014-03-24
Danny Darrow: "Impulse"
[Strand 25031 ]
Motifs: Afro-Latin percussion/rhythm Flute Walking bassline Jazz/Torch-style vocals Pronounced use of echo Finger snapping Bop-style rhythm section
added: 2011-03-28
David Michael and Chorale: "Wow!"
[Chain 5001-A]
Motifs: Wordless vocals/chorus Bop-style rhythm section
added: 2011-03-28
Debbie Young: "Foggy Mist"
[Empala 105-A]
Motifs: Accordian Organ Night/Darkness theme Sound effects Twangy/Reverberant guitar
added: 2011-07-22
The Debonaires: "Lonely is the Summer"
[Knickerbocker K-1313]
Motifs: Muted trumpet Loneliness/Solitude theme Twangy/Reverberant guitar
added: 2013-08-20
Det Moor Orch.: "Jazz Dramatic"
[Gallant GT 3004]
Motifs: Walking bassline Suspense-style brass
added: 2013-05-21
The Dizzy Gillespie Sextet: "Rumbola"
[Norgran 140x45-B]
Motifs: Afro-Latin percussion/rhythm Bop-style rhythm section
added: 2014-06-07
Doctor Bop: "Satin and Velvet"
[Canto CN-45-31456]
Motifs: Spoken word/Narration Bop-style rhythm section
added: 2011-08-16
Donn Coats & Playbacks: "Summertime"
[Round 1015]
Motifs: Tremolo guitar Rock'n'roll-style saxophone
added: 2014-02-03
Earl Washington and the All Stars: "Opus No. 3"
[Formal FR 1009A]
Motifs: Flute Walking bassline Bop-style rhythm section
added: 2011-03-28
Elmer Gill Trio: "It Was Night"
[Rube-K RR-23161]
Motifs: Jazz/Torch-style vocals Night/Darkness theme
added: 2011-03-28
The Emperor: "Tough de Times (Things Getting Tough)"
[Argo 5264]
Motifs: Afro-Latin percussion/rhythm
added: 2013-04-15
The Enchanters: "Cafe Bohemian"
[Orbit R 532AX45]
Motifs: Afro-Latin percussion/rhythm Beatnik references Bongo Whispering
added: 2011-03-28
Fleet & Freddy: "Pad"
[Protone TT-205-R (P)]
Motifs: Jive/Slang Beatnik references Whispering Twangy/Reverberant guitar
added: 2011-03-28
Frank Minion: "Watermelon"
[Bethlehem 45-11090]
Motifs: Afro-Latin percussion/rhythm City/Streets theme
added: 2011-03-28
Frosty and the Diamonds: "Destination Mars"
[Combo 45-J.P. 122-A]
Motifs: Bongo Twangy/Reverberant guitar
added: 2011-07-18
Gene Ludwig: "Blue Flame"
[Jocida C-303-B]
Motifs: Organ Bongo Finger snapping Fire/Heat theme
added: 2011-03-28
Hank Levine and The Blazers: "Midnight"
[P.R.I. 45-S313-A]
Motifs: Tremolo guitar Pronounced use of echo Night/Darkness theme Twangy/Reverberant guitar Rock'n'roll-style saxophone
added: 2011-03-28
Harvey Anderson - Modern Jazz Quartet: "Monday Night at 8 P.M."
[Bayou 704]
Motifs: Flute Walking bassline Night/Darkness theme Bop-style rhythm section
added: 2011-03-28
Henry Thome: "Wolf Bait"
[Viv V-3]
Motifs: Pronounced use of echo Lothario/Femme Fatale theme
added: 2011-03-28
Honey Sanders: "Some Like It Cool"
[Brighton 777-A]
Motifs: Afro-Latin percussion/rhythm Jazz/Torch-style vocals
added: 2012-06-05
Horace Heller: "Ed's Place"
[Dollie D-102]
Motifs: Spoken word/Narration Danger/Evil theme Crime/Detective theme Sound effects Alcohol/Coffee references
added: 2011-05-27
Isidro (Chico) Misquez and His House of Lords Orchestra: "House of Lords (Joe, Beat the Drum)"
[Crest 45-1048]
Motifs: Walking bassline Jazz/Torch-style vocals Bop-style rhythm section
added: 2012-03-11
The Jaguars: "Night Walker"
[Van]
Motifs: Organ Tremolo guitar Night/Darkness theme Twangy/Reverberant guitar Cymbal roll/gong
added: 2013-03-29
James Scales and All Stars: "Scagg\'s Ville"
[Marvello 5008-A]
Motifs: Bop-style rhythm section
added: 2013-12-01
Jeri Southern: "Senor Blues"
[Capitol 45-30901]
Motifs: Vibraphone/Marimba Afro-Latin percussion/rhythm Jazz/Torch-style vocals Twangy/Reverberant guitar Lothario/Femme Fatale theme
added: 2011-03-28
Jim Henson: "Tick-Tock Sick"
[Signature 12023]
Motifs: Spoken word/Narration Walking bassline Sound effects
added: 2011-03-28
Jimmy Nolen: "Swingin' Peter Gunn - I"
[Fidelity 3015-11]
Motifs: Television/Film tie-in Twangy/Reverberant guitar Suspense-style brass
added: 2012-04-11
Jimmy Van Eaton: "Beat-nik"
[Rita 1004]
Motifs: Wordless vocals/chorus Beatnik references Pronounced use of echo Twangy/Reverberant guitar
added: 2011-03-28
Johnnie Caldwell and Band: "La-Cha-Cha-Rock"
[Lapel 104-A-45]
Motifs: Afro-Latin percussion/rhythm Rock'n'roll-style saxophone
added: 2014-03-28
Johnny Beecher: "Jack Sax the City"
[Omega OM-116]
Motifs: Organ Afro-Latin percussion/rhythm City/Streets theme Rock'n'roll-style saxophone
added: 2014-01-05
Johnny Bernero: "Lost"
[Beacon 1001]
Motifs: Organ Spoken word/Narration Jive/Slang Whispering Prison motif
added: 2011-03-28
Johnny Hartsman and His Band: "Besame Mucho, Part 1"
[Red Fire RF 6401-A]
Motifs: Organ Afro-Latin percussion/rhythm Twangy/Reverberant guitar
added: 2011-03-28
Johnny McFarland: "Please, Evelina"
[Jupiter JP 45-3B]
Motifs: Jazz/Torch-style vocals Bongo
added: 2012-10-11
Johnny Moore's Three Blazers Featuring Frankie Ervin: "Dragnet Blues"
[Modern 910]
Motifs: Spoken word/Narration Television/Film tie-in Crime/Detective theme
added: 2012-03-23
Johnny Pate Combo: "Duck Pin"
[Drake 731]
Motifs: Organ Flute Walking bassline Bongo Twangy/Reverberant guitar Bop-style rhythm section
added: 2011-03-28
Kenyon Hopkins & His Orch.: "Blues From the Fugitive Kind (Let Me Out)"
[United Artists UA 217]
Motifs: Tremolo guitar Television/Film tie-in Crime/Detective theme Twangy/Reverberant guitar
added: 2011-06-03
Lee Golden and Trio Tres Bien: "Fire in My Heart"
[Ballad 1011X45]
Motifs: Afro-Latin percussion/rhythm Jazz/Torch-style vocals Fire/Heat theme Bop-style rhythm section
added: 2011-03-28
Lem Davis: "Lem Told Beethoven"
[Pattern 103B]
Motifs: Tremolo guitar Twangy/Reverberant guitar Rock'n'roll-style saxophone
added: 2011-03-28
The Little Dickens: "Jazz in Old Alcatraz"
[Rella 1007]
Motifs: Accordian Organ Sound effects Prison motif
added: 2013-03-10
Lorrie Collins: "Another Man Done Gone"
[Columbia 4-41541]
Motifs: Wordless vocals/chorus Twangy/Reverberant guitar Lothario/Femme Fatale theme
added: 2011-04-16
Lyn Avalon: "I Walk the Streets"
[Saturn 104-A]
Motifs: Walking bassline Jazz/Torch-style vocals City/Streets theme Night/Darkness theme Bop-style rhythm section
added: 2011-12-29
Machito And His Afro Cubans: "Relax and Mambo"
[Seeco 45-4151 B]
Motifs: Afro-Latin percussion/rhythm Jive/Slang Mambo/Cha Cha Cha
added: 2011-03-28
The Madmen of Note: "Peppermint Fink"
[RA-O 104-B]
Motifs: Twangy/Reverberant guitar Rock'n'roll-style saxophone
added: 2011-03-28
Manny Duran and His Sextet: "Johnny Comes Marching Home Mambo"
[Cavalier 885]
Motifs: Afro-Latin percussion/rhythm Spoken word/Narration Twangy/Reverberant guitar Mambo/Cha Cha Cha
added: 2011-03-28
Marilyn Ross: "Out of This World"
[Suave HK-210A]
Motifs: Walking bassline Jazz/Torch-style vocals Bongo Bop-style rhythm section
added: 2011-03-28
Mark Murphy: "Come and Get Me"
[Riverside R-4519]
Motifs: Wordless vocals/chorus Jazz/Torch-style vocals Twangy/Reverberant guitar
added: 2011-03-28
Mel Ball Quartet Featuring The Mercyaires: "I Remember"
[Charles AR 975 B]
Motifs: Wordless vocals/chorus
added: 2011-03-28
Moondog: "Fog on the Hudson (425 West 57th Street)"
[Mars MREP-A2]
Motifs: City/Streets theme Sound effects
added: 2014-03-28
Nancy Dupont: "Weather Report Love"
[Trans-Continental T-3000]
Motifs: Spoken word/Narration Jive/Slang
added: 2011-03-28
Neil Lewis with his Quintet: "Harlem Nocturn"
[Gee GG 3]
Motifs: Afro-Latin percussion/rhythm City/Streets theme Night/Darkness theme Mambo/Cha Cha Cha
added: 2011-03-28
Orlando: "Red Dress"
[Allied 7777 / Al-BB-1-B]
Motifs: Flute Bongo Suspense-style brass
added: 2012-11-30
Oscar Lindsay: "Blue Prelude"
[ABB - 489]
Motifs: Jazz/Torch-style vocals Loneliness/Solitude theme
added: 2011-10-22
Patsy Abbott with Margie Sherwin: "Get Out of Town"
[Abbott 003 B]
Motifs: Jive/Slang Pronounced use of echo Bongo
added: 2011-03-28
Paul Dunlap: "Lili's Theme from "The Rookie""
[Capitol 4293]
Motifs: Organ Television/Film tie-in Walking bassline Twangy/Reverberant guitar
added: 2011-10-27
Pedro Esquivel Orch.: "Lonely Moon"
[Conn 108-B]
Motifs: Organ Loneliness/Solitude theme Twangy/Reverberant guitar
added: 2013-07-04
Phillipa Fallon: "High School Drag"
[MGM K12661]
Motifs: Spoken word/Narration Television/Film tie-in Jive/Slang Finger snapping
added: 2012-04-24
The Quartet of Muhammad Habeeballah: "Sneaking"
[Ducan 1602-B]
Motifs: Walking bassline Sneaking/Prowling theme Bop-style rhythm section
added: 2011-03-28
Ralph Ventsha and Red Julian Quartet: "Lover's Lament"
[Vistone 2019]
Motifs: Loneliness/Solitude theme
added: 2013-02-13
Revel Ray: "Oh, Blue Flame!"
[Roulette 457001-A]
Motifs: Jazz/Torch-style vocals Fire/Heat theme Twangy/Reverberant guitar
added: 2011-04-04
Ricardo Lewis & Orchestra: "Cha-Cha Baby"
[Rhythm 126]
Motifs: Vibraphone/Marimba Afro-Latin percussion/rhythm Mambo/Cha Cha Cha
added: 2011-03-28
The Rockbusters: "Tough Chick"
[Cadence 1371]
Motifs: Tremolo guitar Jive/Slang Twangy/Reverberant guitar Rock'n'roll-style saxophone
added: 2011-03-28
Roland Kave and His Fabulous Los Diablos: "Shimmy Cha-Cha-Cha"
[The Casbah 201 B]
Motifs: Afro-Latin percussion/rhythm Mambo/Cha Cha Cha
added: 2011-03-28
Roscoe Weathers Quintet: "Root Flute"
[Cornuto RW-1005-R]
Motifs: Flute Walking bassline Bop-style rhythm section
added: 2011-03-28
Sande and Greene Orchestra: "Pulse of the City By Night"
[Aurora AR-201]
Motifs: Flute Bongo City/Streets theme Night/Darkness theme
added: 2011-03-28
Savina and the Love Orchestra: "Lookout"
[Love 25-5019]
Motifs: Organ Jazz/Torch-style vocals Twangy/Reverberant guitar
added: 2011-09-13
Shirley Claire with the Al Kaye Trio: "Big Ben"
[Frantic 45F109A]
Motifs: Jazz/Torch-style vocals Muted trumpet
added: 2011-10-05
Shorty Petterstein: "A History of Jazz (An Interview Of Our Times Conducted By S. Petterstein)"
[World Pacific X652]
Motifs: Spoken word/Narration Jive/Slang Sound effects
added: 2011-03-28
Tarantulas: "(Like - ? - Spellbound)"
[Fernwood 131]
Motifs: Organ Beatnik references Twangy/Reverberant guitar
added: 2011-04-28
Tommy Falcone & the Centuries: "Like Weird"
[Design DSR 841]
Motifs: Organ Beatnik references Twangy/Reverberant guitar
added: 2011-03-28
Tony Martell and His Orchestra: "Hot Spot"
[Regina R-302]
Motifs: Vibraphone/Marimba Crime/Detective theme Fire/Heat theme Muted trumpet Twangy/Reverberant guitar
added: 2011-03-28
Vinnie Burke: "Night Beat"
[Astro AS201-2]
Motifs: Walking bassline Night/Darkness theme Bop-style rhythm section
added: 2012-11-08
The Viscounts: "Night for Love"
[Mr. Peeke MP 125]
Motifs: Organ Night/Darkness theme Twangy/Reverberant guitar Rock'n'roll-style saxophone
added: 2011-03-28
Walter Hamilton and His Quintet: "Kaiak, Part 1"
[Hi-Q 5035 H 89]
Motifs: Organ Afro-Latin percussion/rhythm Twangy/Reverberant guitar
added: 2011-05-13
Wild Bill Davis: "Wild Blues"
[Imperial X5435]
Motifs: Organ Twangy/Reverberant guitar
added: 2014-03-28
Willie Rodriguez Y Su Grupo: "Willie's Blues"
[RCA Victor 51-7422]
Motifs: Flute Twangy/Reverberant guitar
added: 2011-03-28
Wini Beatty with Bob Bain and Morty Corb: "Pousse Café"
[Key EP-512]
Motifs: Wordless vocals/chorus Jazz/Torch-style vocals Loneliness/Solitude theme Alcohol/Coffee references
added: 2011-07-09
Zena Ayo: "Long Long Gone"
[Case 1004-B]
Motifs: Pronounced use of echo Bongo Loneliness/Solitude theme Twangy/Reverberant guitar
added: 2012-01-16
Zilner T. Randolph Combo: "Too Late"
[Edwards Calypso Records No. 106]
Motifs: Afro-Latin percussion/rhythm Muted trumpet
added: 2011-03-28