Künstler | Album | Musiklabel | VÖ | Anmerkungen |
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Jackie McLean | Right Now! | Blue Note | 1965 | mit Bob Cranshaw, Clifford Jarvis |
Hugh Masekela | GRRR | Mercury | 1965 | mit Jonas Gwangwa, Howard St. John, Morris Goldberg, Eric Gale u. a. |
Jackie McLean | Jacknife | Blue Note | 1965 | mit Lee Morgan, Charles Tolliver, Larry Ridley, Jack DeJohnette |
Hugh Masekela | The Americanization of Ooga Booga | MGM | 1965 | mit Harold Dotson, Henry Jenkins |
Hugh Masekela | The Lasting Impressions of Hugh Masekela | MGM | 1965 | dto. |
Lee Morgan | Infinity | Blue Note | 1966 | mit Jackie McLean, Reggie Workman, Billy Higgins |
Hugh Masekela | Grazing in the Grass | Up Front | 1969 | mit Buster Williams, Al Foster |
Robin Kenyatta | Beggars and Stealers | Muse | 1969 | mit Walter Booker, Alphonse Mouzon |
Hugh Masekela | Reconstruction | Chisa | 1970 | mit Wayne Henderson, Joe Sample, Arthur Adams, Bruce Langhorn, Hal Dodson, Wilton Felder, Monk Montgomery, Al Foster, Francisco Aguabella |
Hugh Masekela | Home Is Where the Music Is | Blue Thumb | 1972 | mit Dudu Pukwana, Eddie Gomez, Makaya Ntshoko; 1978 unter dem Titel The African Connection bei ABC Impulse! wiederveröffentlicht |
Robin Kenyatta | Gypsy Man | Atlantic | 1972 | u. a. mit Pat Rebillot, George Butcher, Keith Loving, David Spinozza, Stanley Clarke, Rick Marotta, Billy Cobham, Charles Collins, Ralph MacDonald |
Alphonse Mouzon | The Essence of Mystery | Blue Note | 1972 | mit Buddy Terry, Sonny Fortune, Wilbur „Bad“ Bascomb, Buster Williams |
Groove Holmes | American Pie | Groove Merchant | 1972 | mit Gerald Hubbard, Jerry Jemmott, Kwasi Jay |
Joe Henderson | Multiple | Bell | 1973 | mit Dave Holland, Jack DeJohnette, Arthur Jenkins, Jr., James Blood Ulmer |
Buddy Terry | Lean on Him | Mainstream | 1973 | u. a. mit Charita Bond, Ernie Hayes, Jay Berliner, Wilbur „Bad“ Bascomb, Bernard Purdie, Lawrence Killian, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Alphonse Mouzon |
Woody Shaw | Live, Volume Two | HighNote | 1977 | mit Steve Turre, Carter Jefferson, Stafford James, Victor Lewis |
Woody Shaw | Live, Volume One | HighNote | 1977 | dto. |
Woody Shaw | Live, Volume Three | HighNote | 1977 | dto., mit Mulgrew Miller |
Ryo Kawasaki | Ring Toss | Chiaroscuro | 1977 | Ryo Kawasaki Ensemble |
Herb Alpert | Main Event Live | A&M | 1978 | Bigband |
Sonny Fortune | Infinity Is | Atlantic | 1978 | mit Tom Browne, Allan Zavod, Raymond Gomez, Anthony Jackson, Mark Egan, Steve Jordan, Raphael Cruz, Sammy Figueroa |
Frank Rosolino | The Last Recording | Sea Breeze | 1978 | mit Kevin Brandon, Billy Higgins |
Sonny Fortune | With Sound Reason | Atlantic | 1979 | mit Raymond Gomez, Willie Weeks, Mark Egan, Steve Jordan, Raphael Cruz, Sammy Figueroa, Manolo Badrena |
Woody Shaw | For Sure! | Columbia | 1979 | u. a. mit Curtis Fuller, Steve Turre, James Spaulding, Gary Bartz, Carter Jefferson, Stafford James, Victor Lewis, Nana Vasconcelos, Judi Singh |
Woody Shaw | Live, The Jazz Showcase, Chicago, 31 Dec ’79 | Mad Era | 1979 | mit Carter Jefferson, Stafford James, Victor Lewis |
Woody Shaw | Basel 1980 | Elemental | 1980 | dto. |
Woody Shaw | Live: Volume Four | HighNote | 1981 | mit Steve Turre, Stafford James, Victor Lewis |
Jimmy Cobb | So Nobody Else Can Hear | Contempo | 1981 | u. a. mit Freddie Hubbard, Steve Sattan, David Liebman, Pee Wee Ellis, Pete Levin, Steve Khan, Walter Booker |
David Fathead Newman | Still Hard Times | Muse | 1982 | mit Charlie Miller, Hank Crawford, Howard Johnson, Steve Nelson, Walter Booker, Jimmy Cobb |
James Marentic | Nimbus | Discovery | 1982 | mit Tom Harrell, Slide Hampton, Anthony Cox, Victor Lewis |
Fred Lipsius | Distant Lover(s) | ITI | 1982 | mit George Mraz, Al Foster |
Nat Adderley | On the Move | Theresa | 1982 | mit Sonny Fortune, Walter Booker, Jimmy Cobb |
Nat Adderley | Blue Autumn | Theresa | 1982 | dto. |
David Liebman | „Lieb“: Close Up | Comtempo Vibratro | 1983 | mit Steve Sattan, Walter Booker, Jimmy Cobb, Judy Geist, Marilyn Redfield |
Verschiedene Künstler | Lost in the Stars: The Music of Kurt Weill | A&M | 1983 | Kompilation. nur auf einem Titel mit Carla Bley und ihrem Orchester mit Phil Woods, Randy Brecker, Tom Malone, David Taylor, John Clark, Paul McCandless, Chris Hunter, Steve Swallow, Victor Lewis |
Carla Bley | Night-glo | Watt | 1985 | mit Randy Brecker, Tom Malone, David Taylor, John Clark, Paul McCandless, Hiram Bullock, Steve Swallow, Victor Lewis, Manolo Badrena |
Chico Freeman | Tales of Ellington | Black Hawk | 1986 | Willis ist zu hören in „To wisdom, the Prize“, mit Freddie Waits |
Leni Stern | Clairvoyant | Passport | 1985 | mit Bob Berg, Bill Frisell, Harvie Swartz, Paul Motian |
Branford Marsalis | Royal Garden Blues | Columbia | 1986 | Larry Willis ist zu hören in „StrikeUp the Band“ und im Titelstück. |
Renee Manning | Uhm...uhm...uhmmm! | Ken | 1986 | Renee Manning & The Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra |
Jeff Hittman | Mosaic | Soul Note | 1986 | mit Valery Ponomarev, Dennis Irwin, Yoshitaka Uematsu |
Carla Bley | Sextet | Watt | 1987 | mit Hiram Bullock, Steve Swallow, Victor Lewis, Don Alias |
Steve Swallow | Carla | XtraWatt | 1987 | mit Carla Bley, Hiram Bullock, Ida Kavafian, Ik-Hwan Bae, Fred Sherry, Victor Lewis, Don Alias |
Clifford Jordan | The Mellow Side of Clifford Jordan | Mapleshade | 1987 | Bigband |
Freddie Hubbard | Life Flight | Blue Note | 1987 | kollektives Personal |
Jimmy Heath | Peer Pleasure | Landmark | 1987 | mit Tom Williams, Tony Purrone, Stafford James, Akira Tana |
Leni Stern | The Next Day | Passport | 1987 | mit Bob Berg, Hiram Bullock, Harvie Swartz, Paul Motian |
Cindy Blackman | Arcane | Muse | 1987 | mit Wallace Roney, Kenny Garrett bzw. Joe Henderson, Buster Williams bzw. Clarence Seay |
Sathima Bea Benjamin | Lovelight | Ekapa | 1987 | mit Ricky Ford, Buster Williams, Billy Higgins |
Carmen McRae | Carmen Sings Monk | Novus | 1988 | mit Charlie Rouse, George Mraz, Al Foster |
Valery Ponomarev | Trip to Moscow (Universal Language) | Reservoir | 1988 | mit Ralph Moore, Dennis Irwin, Victor Jones |
Jerry Gonzalez | Rumba Para Monk | Sunnyside | 1988 | mit Carter Jefferson, Andy Gonzalez, Steve Berrios |
Jerry Gonzalez & The Fort Apache Band | Obatala | Enja | 1988 | mit Angel „Papo“ Vazquez, John Stubblefield, Edgardo Miranda, Andy Gonzalez, Steve Berrios |
Datevik | Ballads from the Black Sea | Mapleshade | 1990 | Datevik with the Larry Willis Quartet (Datevik Hovanesian, Tatevik Oganesian, Igor Bril (vcl), mit Igor Butman, Andy McCloud, Steve Williams, dr) |
Jerry Gonzalez & Fort Apache Band | Earthdance | Sunnyside | 1990 | mit Joe Ford, Carter Jefferson, Andy Gonzalez, Steve Berrios |
Bobby Battle | The Offering | Mapleshade | 1990 | Bobby Battle Quartet mit David Murray, Santi Debriano |
Andy McCloud | Blues for Bighead | Mapleshade | 1990 | mit Joe Ford, Steve Nelson, Victor Jones |
Louis Hayes | Nightfall | SteepleChase | 1991 | mit Eddie Allen, Gerald Hayes, Clint Houston |
Eddie Henderson | Flight Of Mind | SteepleChase | 1991 | mit Ed Howard, Victor Lewis |
Papo Vázquez | Breakout | Timeless | 1992 | kollektives Personal |
Jerry Gonzalez & The Fort Apache Band | Moliendo Cafe (To Wisdom the Prize) | Sunnyside | 1991 | mit Carter Jefferson, Joe Ford, Andy Gonzalez, Steve Berrios |
Eddie Gale | A Minute With Miles | Mapleshade | 1992 | Eddie Gale Quintet Featuring Larry Willis, mit Ismael Navarrete (ts,sop), Ben Allison, Paul Murphy (dr) |
Jack Walrath | Portraits in Ivory & Brass | Mapleshade | 1992 | Jack Walrath & Larry Willis mit Steve Novosel |
Kendra Shank | Afterglow | Mapleshade | 1992 | Kendra Shank mit dem Larry Willis Quartet (Gary Bartz, Steve Novosel, Steve Williams, Steve Berrios, Paul Murphy) |
Dave Bargeron | Barge Burns...Slide Flies | Mapleshade | 1992 | Dave Bargeron Quartet mit Larry Willis (mit Steve Novosel & Kenwood Dennard) |
Tom Lellis | Taken to Heart | Concord Jazz | 1993 | Willis ist zu hören in drei Titeln |
Kenyetta | Every Rung Goes Higher | Mapleshade | 1993 | Kenyetta and the Larry Willis Trio (mit Steve Novosel & Steve Barrios) |
Norris Turney | Big, Sweet 'N Blue | Mapleshade | 1993 | mit Walter Booker, Jimmy Cobb |
Freddy Cole | A Circle of Love | Fantasy | 1993–95 | mit Danny Moore, Mel Martin, Don Braden, Joe Ford, Joe Locke, Cyrus Chestnut, Jerry Byrd, George Mraz, Tom Hubbard, Steve Berrios |
Gary Bartz | Episode One – Children of Harlem | Challenge | 1994 | mit Buster Williams, Ben Riley |
Grover Washington, Jr. | All My Tomorrows | Columbia | 1995 | koll. Personal |
Jerry Gonzalez & The Fort Apache Band | Crossroads | Milestone | 1994 | mit Joe Ford, John Stubblefield, Andy Gonzalez, Steve Berrios |
Roseanna Vitro | Passion Dance | Telarc | 1994 | Willis ist zu hören in „Blue Monk“, mit Kevin Mahogany, Gary Bartz, Ratzo Harris, Jamey Haddad |
Freddy Cole | I Want a Smile for Christmas | Fantasy | 1994 | mit Joe Ford, Joe Locke, Jerry Byrd, Tom Hubbard, Steve Berrios |
Steve Berrios | First World | Milestone | 1994 | kollektives Personal |
The Moffett Family Jazz Band | Africano | Venus | 1994 | mit Mondre Moffett, Charles Moffett Jr., Lafayette Thomas, Julian Coryell, Charnett Moffett, Codaryl „Cody“ Moffett, Charles Moffett senior. Willis ist nur zu hören in „Mr. PC“ |
Attila Zoller | When It’s Time | enja | 1994 | mit Lee Konitz, Santi Debriano, Yoron Israel. Willis ist an fünf Titeln beteiligt |
Roy Hargrove | Family | Verve | 1995 | Willis ist zu hören in „Polka Dots and Moonbeams“, mit Jesse Davis, Walter Booker, Jimmy Cobb |
Ron Holloway | Struttin’ | Milestone | 1995 | kollektives Personal |
Hamiet Bluiett | Young Warrior, Old Warrior | Mapleshade | 1995 | mit Jack Walrath, Mark Shim, Keter Betts, Jimmy Cobb |
Jerry Gonzalez & The Fort Apache Band | Pensativo | Milestone | 1995 | mit Joe Ford, John Stubblefield, Andy Gonzalez, Steve Berrios |
Charles Williams | When Alto Was King | Mapleshade | 1995/96 | mit Donald „Capt Keyboards“ Blackman, Ed Cherry, Keter Betts, Jimmy Cobb |
Russell Malone | Wholly Cats | Venus | 1995 | mit Rodney Whitaker, Yoron Israel |
George Mraz | Jazz | Milestone | 1995 | Willis ist zu hören in „You Story“ |
Avi Lebo Double Trombone Quintet | Shades of Brass | Mapleshade | 1995 | mit Slide Hampton, Steve Novosel, Jimmy Cobb |
Jerry Gonzalez & The Fort Apache Band | Fire Dance | Milestone | 1996 | mit Joe Ford, John Stubblefield, Andy Gonzalez, Steve Berrios |
Chip Jackson | Is There a Jackson in the House? | Jazzkey | 1996 | Willis ist zu hören in vier Titeln |
David O’Rourke | The Prize | Night Town | 1997 | mit Bob Cranshaw, Al Harewood |
Monica Worth | Never Let Me Go | Mapleshade | 1997 | Monica Worth and the Larry Willis Trio (mit Rick Schmidt (vln), George Olson, Bruno Nasta (viola), Nat Chaitlein (cello), Keter Betts, Steve Novosel, Jimmy Cobb) |
Karen Francis | Little Sunflower | SteepleChase | 1997 | Karen Francis Sextet; Larry Willis (arr) |
John Hicks | John Hicks Trio Plus Strings | Mapleshade | 1997 | mit Steve Novosel, Ronnie Burrage, Steve Williams, Rick Schmidt String Quartet. Larry Willis (arr) |
Ron Holloway | Groove Update | Milestone | 1997 | u. a. mit Chris Battistone, Benjie Porecki, Paul Bollenback, James King, Gary Grainger, Gil Scott-Heron |
Sunny Sumter | Sunny! | Mapleshade | 1998 | mit Joe Ford, Rick Schmidt, Keter Betts, Jimmy Cobb, Steve Berrios |
David O’Rourke & Lewis Nash’s Celtic Jazz Collective | Celtic Jazz Collective | Mapleshade | 1999 | |
Walter Booker | Bookie’s Cookbook | Mapleshade | 1999 | mit Marcus Belgrave, Cecil Payne, Roni Ben-Hur, Leroy Williams |
Roy Hargrove | Moment to Moment | Verve | 1999 | mit Sherman Irby, Larry Willis, Gerald Cannon, Willie Jones, III, Gil Goldstein, Cedar Walton (arr) + The Monterey Jazz Festival Chamber Orchestra |
Little Jimmy Scott | Moon Glow | Milestone | 2000 | Bigband |
Little Jimmy Scott | Over the Rainbow | Milestone | 2000 | kollektives Personal |
Vanessa Rubin | Girl Talk | Telarc | 2000 | mit Steve Davis (tb), Eric Alexander, Javon Jackson, Cedar Walton, Larry Willis, David Williams, Lewis Nash |
Yardena | Yardena Sings Swing, Latin & Blues | Yardena | 2000 | koll. Personal |
Slide Hampton | Spirit of the Horn | MGC | 2002 | Bigband |
Sherman Irby | Faith | Black Warrior | 2004 | mit Gerald Cannon, Willie Jones, III, Khalil Kwame Bell |
Steve Davis | Alone Together | Mapleshade | 2004 | Steve Davis Quartet, feat. Larry Willis (mit Nat Reeves, Eric McPherson) |
Matt Criscuolo | Lotus Blossom | Carriage | 2004 | mit Steve Davis, Phil Bowler Eric McPherson, Ray Mantilla |
Jerry Gonzalez & The Fort Apache Band | Rumba Buhaina | Random Chance | 2005 | mit Joe Ford, Andy Gonzalez, Steve Berrios |
Clifton Anderson | Decade | Universal | 2007 | Larry Willis ist zu hören in fünf Titeln, kollektives Personal |
The John Hicks Legacy Band | Mind Wine | Savant | 2007 | mit Eddie Henderson, Elise Wood-Hicks, Craig Handy, Curtis Lundy, Steve Williams |
Matt Criscuolo | Melancholia | Matt | 2008 | mit Rachel Golub, Whitney Lagrange, Julie Goodale, Dave Teggar, Phil Bowler, Billy Drummond |
Steve Davis | Live at Smalls | Smalls Live | 2009 | mit Mike DiRubbo, Gerald Cannon, Willie Jones, III |
Gail Marten | In Love... Again | jazz Palette | 2009 | mit Herman Burney, Eric Kennedy |
Steve Turre | Delicious and Delightful | HighNote | 2010 | mit Billy Harper, Russell Malone, Corcoran Holt, Dion Parson, Pedro Martinez |
Justin Robinson | In the Spur of the Moment | WJ3 | 2010 | mit Roy Hargrove, Dwayne Burno, Willie Jones, III |
Steve Grossman | Homecoming | Pony Canyon | 2010 | mit Tom Browne, Bill Washer, John Webber, Ruben Rodriguez, Joe Farnsworth, Ralph Irizarry, Roberto Quintero, Chuggy Carter (perc) |
Naima Shamborguer | ’Round Midnight | Shambones | 2011 | mit Vincent Bowen, Eugene Bud Zenza, Marion Hayden, George Davidson, Greco Freeman |
Steve Davis | Gettin’ It Done | Posi-Tone | 2011 | mit Joshua Bruneau, Mike DiRubbo, Nat Reeves, Billy Williams (d) |
Matt Criscuolo | Blippity Blat | Matt | 2011 | mit John Clark, Gerald Cannon, Billy Williams |
Steve Davis | For Real | Posi-Tone | 2013 | mit Abraham Burton, Nat Reeves, Billy Williams |
Jay Rodriguez | Your Sound: Live at Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola | Whaling City Sound | 2017 | mit Billy Harper, Eric Wheeler, J.T. Lewis, Billy Martin |
Steve Davis | Think Ahead | Smoke | 2017 | mit Steve Wilson, Jimmy Greene, Peter Washington, Lewis Nash |