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Artist: Bill Lee, The Natural Spiritual Orchestra 

Album: Country Boy Blues (Version 2) (Single)

Year: Released October 15, 2024

Label: New Version Music

Appears As: Bill Lee-Composition, Conductor, Producer, Co-Mixing.


Artist: Bill Lee, The Natural Spiritual Orchestra 

Album: P.R. Vamp 1 (Single)

Year: Released June 20, 2024

Label: New Version Music

Appears As: Bill Lee-Composition, Conductor, Producer, Co-Mixing.


Artist: Bill Lee, The Natural Spiritual Orchestra 

Album: Jesus Is A Lonely Man (Single)

Year: Released June 12, 2024

Label: New Version Music

Appears As: Bill Lee-Composition, Conductor, Producer, Co-Mixing.


Artist: Bill Lee, The Natural Spiritual Orchestra 

Album: Mo' Better Blues (Reprise) (Single)

Year: Released April 24, 2024.

Label: New Version Music

Appears As: Bill Lee-Composition, Conductor, Producer, Co-Mixing.


Artist: Bill Lee, The Natural Spiritual Orchestra 

Album: Mo' Better Blues (Opening) (Single)

Year: Released April 17, 2024.

Label: New Version Music

Appears As: Bill Lee-Composition, Conductor, Producer, Co-Mixing.


Artist: Clifford Jordan

Album: Drink Plenty Water

Year: Recorded in 1974. Released in 2022.

Label: Harvest Song Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass, Arrangements.


Artist: José James

Album: The Dreamer (10th Anniversary Edition)

Year: Released in 2018.

Label: Rainbow Blond

Appears As: Bill Lee-Composition (Track 6, Nola).


Artist: Russell Malone

Album: All About Melody

Year: Recorded at Systems Two Recording Studios, Brooklyn, NY, November 10, 2015. Released in 2016.

Label: Highnote Records, Inc.

Appears As: Bill Lee-Composition (Track 10, Biskit).


Artist: Bob Dylan

Album: The Cutting Edge 1965-1966: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 12 (Deluxe Edition)

Year: Released in 2015.

Label: Columbia Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Track 11, She Belongs To Me-Take 1 Remake Complete).


Artist: Max Roach

Album: Max Roach Quintet-Lausanne 1960 Part 1

Year: Recorded live at Théàtre Municipal, Lausanne, February 2, 1960. Released in 2013.

Label: TCB Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Arrangement (Track 3, Prelude). Composition (Track 5, Jodie's Cha Cha).


Artist: Arnold Lee

Album: The Arnold Lee Quartet

Year: Released in 2012.

Label: Leeandthem Productions

Appears As: Bill Lee-Composition (Track 3, Mr. Trane).


Artist: Eric Alexander

Album: Don't Follow The Crowd

Year: Recorded at Van Gelder Recording Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, November 4, 2010. Released in 2011.

Label: Highnote Records, Inc.

Appears As: Bill Lee-Composition (Track 7, Don't Follow The Crowd).


Artist: Bob Dylan

Album: The Original Mono Recordings

Year: Released on October 19, 2010.

Label: Columbia Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Track 49, She Belongs To Me-Mono Version).


Artist: José James

Album: The Dreamer

Year: Released in 2007.

Label: Brownswood Recordings

Appears As: Bill Lee-Composition (Track 6, Nola).


Artist: Bill Lee

Album: Monk (Original Score)

Year: 

Label: 

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass, Composition, Producer, Co-Mixing


Artist: Eric Bibb

Album: Friends

Year: Released in 2004.

Label: Manhaton Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Track 7, 'Tain't Such A Much).


Artist: Stanley Turrentine

Album: The Blue Note Stanley Turrentine Quintet/Sextet Studio Sessions.

Year: Released in 2002.

Label: Mosaic

Appears As: Bill Lee-Composition (Track 28, Jodie's Cha Cha).


Artist: Consuela Lee

Album: Piano Voices

Year: Released in 2001.

Label: Mapleshade Records

Appears As: W. Lee-Composition (Track 11, Dance Of The Cripple).


Artist: George Coleman

Album: Danger High Voltage Featuring Ned Otter

Year: Released in 2000.

Label: Two And Four Recording Company

Appears As: Bill Lee-Arrangement (Track 6, Follow Me).


Artist: Donald Harrison

Album: Free To Be

Year: Released in 1999.

Label: Impulse

Appears As: Bill Lee-Composition (Track 5, Again, Never).


Artist: UA

Album: Ametora

Year: Recorded at Systems Two, Brooklyn, New York. Released in 1998. 

Label: Speedstar

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Track 6, Toro. Track 9, Your Favorite Song). Composition (Track 6, Toro. Track 9, Your Favorite Song). Producer (Track 6, Toro. Track 9, Your Favorite Song). Conductor (Track 6, Toro. Track 9, Your Favorite Song). Co-Mixing (Track 6, Toro. Track 9, Your Favorite Song).


Artist: Eric Bibb

Album: Me To You

Year: Released in 1997.

Label: Code Blue

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Track 6, Your The One).


Artist: Gary Smulyan

Album: Gary Smulyan With Strings

Year: Recorded at RPM Studio, New York City, December 23, 1996. Released in 1996.

Label: Criss Cross Jazz

Appears As: B. Lee-Composition (Track 5, Don't Follow The Crowd).


Artist: Sunny Sumpter

Album: Getting To Know You

Year: Recorded at Warm Valley Studios, Washington D.C., April 10, 1996. Released in 1996.

Label: J. Jordan Music

Appears As: Bill Lee-Composition (Track 5, Be One).


Artist: Steve Wilson

Album: Steve Wilson Quintet-Step Lively

Year: Recorded at PRM Studio, New York City, December 19, 1993. Released in 1995.

Label: Criss Cross Jazz

Appears As: B. Lee-Composition (Track 7, Be One).


Artist: Marian McPartland, Stanley Cowell

Album: Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz With Guest Stanley Cowell

Year: Recorded June 26, 1981. Released in 1994.

Label: The Jazz Alliance, Inc.

Appears As: Bill Lee-Composition (Track 4, Juan Valdez).


Artist: Message

Album: The Art Of Blakey

Year: Recorded at The Hit Factor, New York, January 9 and 10, 1993. Released in 1993. 

Label: Paddle Wheel Records.

Appears As: William Lee III-Composition (Track 8, Great Wall).

Appears As: Bill Lee-Also Thanks.


Artist: Frank Strozier

Album: Cool, Calm And Collected

Year: Recorded at Universal Recording Studios, Studio A, Chicago, October 13, 1960. Released in 1993.

Label: Vee-Jay Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Ronnie Mathews

Album: Dark Before The Dawn

Year: Recorded at Skyline Studio, NYC, October 26, 1990. Released in 1991.

Label: DIW Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Composition (Track 5, Meaning Something).


Artist: The Uptown String Quartet

Album: Max Roach Presents The Uptown String Quartet

Year: Recorded at Master Sound, Astoria, N.Y., April, 19, 20, 21, 22, 1989. Released in 1989.

Label: Philips

Appears As: Bill Lee-Adapted and Arrangements (Track 2, Let Us Break Bread Together. Track 9, Remembering).


Artist: Bill Lee, The Natural Spiritual Orchestra

Album: Do The Right Thing (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Year: Recorded at RCA Studios, NY, December 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 1988. Released in 1989.

Label: Columbia/CBS Records Inc./Sony BMG Music Entertainment

Appears As: Bill Lee-Composition (All Tracks). Arrangements (All Track). Producer (All Tracks). Conductor (All Tracks). Co-Mixing (All Tracks).


Artist: Odetta

Album: Christmas Spirituals

Year: Recorded at White Crow Audio, Burlington, VT. Recorded at Sound Ideas, NYC. Released in 1988.

Label: Alcazar Productions, Inc.

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 13).


Artist: Various

Album: School Daze (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Year: Released in 1988.

Label: EMI-Manhattan Records, A Division Of Capital Records, Inc.

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Track 9, Be One). Producer (Track 4, Straight And Nappy. Track 5, One Little Acorn-Piano/Trumpet Duo. Track 6, I'm Building Me A Home. Track 8, One Little Acorn-Piano Solo. Track 9, Be One. Track 10, Wake Up Suite). Composition (Track 4, Straight And Nappy. Track 5, One Little Acorn-Piano/Trumpet Duo. Track 8, One Little Acorn-Piano Solo. Track 9, Be One. Track 10, Wake Up Suite).


Artist: Bill Lee

Album: She's Gotta Have It (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Year: Recorded at Sound Heights Studio, Brooklyn, York York, May 25, 1985. January, 24, 25, 1986. Released in 1986. 

Label: Island Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (All Tracks). Producer, Arrangements (All Tracks).

Appears As: William E. Lee-Composition (All Tracks).


Artist: Billy Higgins

Album: Mr. Billy Higgins

Year: Recorded at Sound Logic, Glendale, California. Released in 1985.

Label: Riza Records, Inc.

Appears As: William James Lee-Composition (Track 2, John Coltrane).


Artist: Bill Hardman

Album: Focus

Year: Recorded at Sound Heights Studio, Brooklyn, N.Y., April 17, 1980. Released in 1984.

Label: Muse Records

Appears As: B. Lee-Composition (Track 3, Too Little, Too Late).


Artist: Peter, Paul And Mary

Album: The Best Collection

Year: Released in 1983.

Label: Warner Bros. Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Chris Anderson

Album: Chris Anderson Trio-My Romance

Year: Released in 1983.

Label: Vee Jay Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass. Composition (Track 5, Monica).


Artist: Various

Album: In Concert/Montreux '79

Year: Recorded in concert July 11, 1979. Released in 1980.

Label: Gryphon Records LTD.

Appears As: Bill Lee-Orchestration (Track 4, Pitter Pat).


Artist: Richard Davis

Album: Way Out West

Year: Recorded at Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, California, June 30 and July 1, 1977. Released in 1980.

Label: Muse Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Composition (Track 2, Elephant Boy). Arrangements (Track 2, Elephant Boy. Track 5, I'm Old Fashioned. Track 9, Don't Worry 'Bout A Thing).


Artist: Clifford Jordan

Album: The Adventurer

Year: Recorded at CI Recording, NYC, February 9, 1978. Released in 1980.

Label: Muse Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Ted Harris

Album: Ted Harris Presents Five Giants Of Jazz

Year: Recorded March 31, 1980. Released in 1980.

Label: Harris & Dyer Records Co

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (All Tracks). Composition (Track 3, Fanny B, Theodore E. Harris, Bill Lee. Track 5, Easy, Theodore E. Harris, Bill Lee). Arrangements (Track 1, Bug's Delight. Track 3, Fanny B. Track 5, Easy).


Artist: Bill Lee, The New York Bass Violin Choir

Album: The New York Bass Violin Choir

Year: Record live at Lenox, Mass, MusicInn, 1969 (Tracks 3 and 6). Recorded at Soul T.V. Show, 1969 (Track 2). Recorded live at The Village Vanguard, N.Y.C., 1970 (Track 7). Recorded at Minot Studio, March, 1975 (Tracks 1, 4, 5). Released in 1980.

Label: Strata-East Records, Inc.

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (All Tracks) Composition ( Track 1, Keep Me In Mind. Track 2, Biskit. Track 3, John Coltrane. Track 4, Horace Silver. Track 5, Monica. Track 6, Veronica). Adapted and Arrangements (Track 7, House Of The Rising Sun). Director

Appears As: Willie Lee-Album Artwork


Artist: Bingo Miki & The Inner Galaxy Orchestra

Album: Montreux Cyclone

Year: Recorded live at Casino, Montreux, July 11, 1979. Released in 1979.

Label: Three Blind Mice

Appears As: Bill Lee-Arrangements (Track 6, Pitter Pat).


Artist: Various

Album: I Remember Bebop

Year: Recorded in New York, November 2, 3, 4, 5, 1977. Released in 1979.

Label: Columbia

Appears As: William Lee-Bass (Tracks 17, 18, 19, 20).


Artist: Richard Davis

Album: Harvest

Year: Recorded at CI Recording, NYC, May 3 and May 16, 1977. Released in 1979.

Label: Muse Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass, (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8). Composition (Track 3, Half Pass, Richard Davis Bill Lee. Track 7, A Third Away, Richard Davis, Bill Lee). Co-Producer & Arrangements


Artist: Ted Harris

Album: Introducing Ted Harris

Year: Released in 1978.

Label: Harris & Dyer Records Co.

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass, Co-Mixing


Artist: James Montgomery

Album: Duck Fever

Year: Recorded at Opal Studios, New York City. Released in 1978.

Label: Waterhouse Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Billy "C"

Album: A Heavy Message

Year: Recorded at CI Studios, N.Y. N.Y., June, 1977. Released in 1977.

Label: Bee Cee Productions

Appears As: W. Lee-Composition (Track 1, Monica. Track 6, Too Little Too Late).


Artist: Richard Davis

Album: Fancy Free

Year: Recorded at Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, June 30-July 1, 1977. Released in 1977.

Label: Galaxy

Appears As: Bill Lee-Arrangements, Conductor


Artist: Stanley Cowell

Album: Waiting For The Moment

Year: Recorded at Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, July 6-8, 1977. Released in 1977.

Label: Galaxy

Appears As: Bill Lee-Composition (Track 5, Spanish Dancer).


Artist: Frank Strozier

Album: Here's Frank Strozier

Year: Recorded October 13, 1960. Released in 1977.

Label: Vee-Jay Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Various

Album: Great Bluesmen Newport

Year: Recorded at the Newport Folk Festival, Newport Rhode Island, 1959 to 1965. Released in 1976.

Label: Vanguard

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Tracks 4, 5).


Artist: Various

Album: Golden Hour Presents The Great Blues Men

Year: Released in 1976.

Label: Golden Hour

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Track 7).


Artist: John Handy III

Album: The John Handy III Quintet & Quartet-In The Vernacular/No Coast Jazz

Year: Recorded in New York City, 1958 (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8). Recorded in New York City, 1960 (Tracks 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14). Released in 1976.

Label: Roulette

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Tracks 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14).


Artist: Billy "C"

Album: Where Have You Been Billy Boy

Year: Recorded at Minot Sound Studios, 1976. Released in 1976.

Label: Strata-East Records, Inc.

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (All Tracks). Arrangements (All Tracks).


Artist: Stanley Cowell

Album: Regeneration

Year: Recorded at Minot Studios, White Plains, April 27, 1975. Released in 1976.

Label: Strata-East Records, Inc.

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Tracks 2, 5, 6, 7).


Artist: Clifford Jordan

Album: Night Of The Mark VII

Year: Recorded in Paris France, March 26, 1975. Released in 1976.

Label: Muse Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Composition (Track 1, John Coltrane).


Artist: Bill Hardman, Bill Lee, Billy Higgins, The Brass Company

Album: Colors

Year: Recorded at Minot Studios, White Plains New York, June 4 and July 3, 1974. Released in 1975.

Label: Strata-East Records, Inc.

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (All Tracks). Composition (Track 1, Spanish Dancer. Track 4, High Steppin'. Track 5, Colors). Arranging, Musical Director


Artist: Muriel Winston

Album: A Fresh Viewpoint

Year: Recorded at Minot Studios, White Plains New York, October 21, 31, 1973. Released in 1975.

Label: Strata-East Records, Inc.

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass, Composition (Track 1, Children's Trilogy, Bill Lee. Track 3, A Song For My Daddy, Muriel Winston Pros, Bill Lee Music. Track 4, Sing Chillun Sing, Bill Lee). Arranging (Track 1, Children' Trilogy. Tracks 2, We'll Remember Those years. Track 3, A Song For My Daddy. Track 4, Sing Chillun Sing. Track 7, Never Been In love. Track 8, Weekend. Track 9, Soul Trane. Track 10, I'm Never Happy Anymore. Track 11, Love Took The 7:10 Tonight. Track 12, The Happy Heart). Adaption (Track 1, Children' Trilogy. Tracks 2, We'll Remember Those years. Track 3, A Song For My Daddy. Track 4, Sing Chillun Sing. Track 7, Never Been In love. Track 8, Weekend. Track 9, Soul Trane. Track 10, I'm Never Happy Anymore. Track 11, Love Took The 7:10 Tonight. Track 12, The Happy Heart). Assisting Musical Director


Artist: Bill Lee, The Descendants of Mike and Phoebe, Consuela Lee, Clif Lee, A. Grace Lee Mims

Album: A Spirit Speaks

Year: Recorded at Minot Studios, White Plains New York, December 19, 20, 21, 1973. Released in 1974

Label: Strata-East Records, Inc.

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass, Composition (Track 2, Coltrane. Track 3, Chick Chick. Track 9, Don't Be A Stranger. Track 10, Too Little Too Late).


Artist: Art Blakey, Max Roach, Elvin Jones, Philly Joe Jones

Album: The Big Beat

Year: Released in 1974

Label: Milestone

Appears As: Bill Lee-Composition (Track 5, Jodie's Cha-Cha).


Artist: Clifford Jordan

Album: Clifford Jordan Quartet-Glass Bead Games

Year: Recorded at Minot Sound Studio, White Plains N.Y. October 29, 1973. Released in 1974

Label: Strata-East Records, Inc.

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Tracks 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11). Composition (Track 5, John Coltrane, Bill Lee, Clifton Lee. Track 6, Eddie Harris, Bill Lee. Track 7, Biskit, Bill Lee).


Artist: Odetta

Album: The Essential Odetta

Year: Recorded live at Carnegie Hall, N.Y.C. Recorded live at Town Hall N.Y.C. Released in 1973

Label: Vanguard

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Gordon Lightfoot

Album: The Ballad Of The Yarmouth Castle

Year: Recorded March 9, 1966 (Track 5, 9). Recorded April 6, 1967 (Track 3, 6, 7, 12). Recorded March 7, 1968 (Track 2, 8, 10). Recorded in Mount Juliet, Tennessee, September, 1968 (Track 4, 11). Recorded Live at Massey Hall, Toronto Canada, March, 1969 (Track 1). Released in 1973

Label: United Artist Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Tracks 5, 9).


Artist: Various

Album: A Tribute To Woody Guthrie Part Two

Year: Recorded at Carnegie Hall, January 20, 1968. Recorded at Hollywood Bowl, September 12, 1970. Released in 1972

Label: Warner Bros. Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Various

Album: A Tribute To Woody Guthrie Part One

Year: Recorded at Carnegie Hall, January 20, 1968. Recorded at Hollywood Bowl, September 12, 1970. Released in 1972

Label: Columbia

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Various

Album: The Greatest Songs Of Woody Guthrie

Year: Released in 1972

Label: Vanguard

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Tracks 4, 17, 25). 


Artist: Various

Album: Greatest Folksingers Of The 'Sixties

Year: Released in 1972

Label: Vanguard

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Tracks 17, 21).


Artist: Richard Davis

Album: The Philosophy Of The Spiritual

Year: Released in 1972

Label: Cobblestone

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (All Tracks). Composition (Track 2, Monica. Track 4, The Rabbi. Track 5, Baby Sweets. Track 6, Juan Valdez).


Artist: Judy Collins

Album: Lo Mejor De Judy Collins

Year: Released in 1971

Label: Elektra

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Tracks 2, 3, 9).


Artist: Various

Album: The Music Company Greatest Hits Blues And Spirituals

Year: Released in 1971

Label: CBS

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Today I Sing The Blues).


Artist: Ian & Sylvia

Album: Greatest Hits Volume 2

Year: Released in 1971

Label: Vanguard

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Track 1).


Artist: Josh White

Album: The Best Of Josh White

Year: Released in 1970

Label: Elektra

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Tracks 19, 20, 21).


Artist: Peter, Paul and Mary

Album: The Best Of Peter, Paul And Mary: Ten Years Together

Year: Released April 28, 1970

Label: Warner Bros. Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Judy Collins

Album: Whales And Nightingales

Year: Released in 1970

Label: Elektra

Appears As: Bill Lee-Musician


Artist: Malvina Reynolds

Album: Malvina Reynolds Sings Like The Miller Grinds The Wheat And It Isn't Nice (7" EP)

Year: Released in 1969

Label: Cassandra Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Malvina Reynolds

Album: Malvina Reynolds Sings The Albatross And Tungsten (7" EP)

Year: Released in 1969

Label: Cassandra Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Harold Mabern

Album: Rakin' And Scrapin'

Year: Released in 1969

Label: Prestige

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Judy Collins

Album: Recollections

Year: Released in 1969

Label: Elektra

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Tracks 2, 3, 6, 7).


Artist: Harold Mabern

Album: A Few Miles From Memphis

Year: Released in 1968

Label: Prestige

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Ian & Sylvia

Album: The Best Of Ian & Sylvia

Year: Released in 1968

Label: Vanguard

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Track 8).


Artist: Peter, Paul and Mary

Album: Sometime Lovin' (7' EP)

Year: Released in 1968

Label: Warner Bros. Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Theodore Bikel

Album: A Harvest Of Israeli Folksongs

Year: Released in 1967

Label: Elektra

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Steve Gillette

Album: Steve Gillette

Year: Released in 1967

Label: Vanguard

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Tracks 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 11, 12).


Artist: Tom Rush

Album: Take A Little Walk With Me

Year: Released in March 1966

Label: Elektra

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Tracks 7, 8, 9, 10, 11).


Artist: Various

Album: A Hand Is On The Gate

Year: Recorded in New York City, September 26, 27, 29 1966. Released in 1966

Label: Verve Folkways

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass, Arrangements.


Artist: Joan Baez

Album: Joan Baez At Newport Live! (7" EP)

Year: Recorded live at the Newport Folk Festival 1959 (Tracks 3 and 4). Recorded live at the Newport Folk Festival 1963 (Tracks 1 and 2). Released in 1966

Label: Amadeo

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Tracks 3 and 4).


Artist: Peter, Paul and Mary

Album: Peter, Paul and Mary Album

Year: Released in 1966

Label: Warner Bros. Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12).


Artist: Gordon Lightfoot

Album: Lightfoot!

Year: Released in 1966

Label: United Artist Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Tom Paxton

Album: Outward Bound

Year: Released in September 1966

Label: Elektra

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Bob Dylan

Album: Bringing It All Back Home

Year: Recorded at Columbia Studios, New York City, January 13, 14, 15, 1965. Released on March 22, 1965

Label: Columbia Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Track 2, She Belongs To Me).


Artist: Tom Rush

Album: Tom Rush

Year: Released in 1965

Label: Elektra

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Tracks 1, 2, 4, 6, 9, 11).


Artist: The Chad Mitchell Trio

Album: Dona Dona Dona (7" EP)

Year: Released in 1965

Label: Kapp Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Odetta

Album: Odetta Best 4 (7" EP)

Year: Released in 1965

Label: Vanguard

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: The Mitchell Trio

Album: Violets Of Dawn

Year: Recorded at Bell Sound Studios. Released in 1965

Label: Mercury

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Various

Album: Folksong '65

Year: Released in 1965

Label: Elektra

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Track 1).


Artist: Jim & Jean

Album: Jim & Jean

Year: Released in 1965

Label: Philips

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Judy Collins

Album: Fifth Album

Year: Released in 1965

Label: Elektra

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Tracks 4, 5, 7, 10). 


Artist: José Feliciano

Album: The Voice And Guitar Of José Feliciano

Year: Released in 1965

Label: RCA Victor

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Tracks 2, 4, 10).


Artist: The Simon Sisters

Album: Lucy & Carly

Year: Released in 1965

Label: Kapp Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Various

Album: The Sound Of Folk Music Vol. 1 & Vol. 2

Year: Released in 1964

Label: Vanguard

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Track 15).


Artist: Barry & Carla

Album: The Growing Up Tree (7" EP)

Year: Released in 1964

Label: Nanette Guilford Corporation

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Bolek Zawadzki

Album: Bolek Singing Polish Favorites

Year: Released in 1964

Label: Monitor Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: The All Night Singers

Album: The All Night Singers

Year: Released in 1964

Label: Reprise Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Ronnie Gilbert

Album: Alone With Ronnie Gilbert

Year: Released in 1964

Label: Mercury

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Mitch Greenhill

Album: Pickin' The City Blues

Year: Released in 1964

Label: Prestige Folklore

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Jack Elliott

Album: Jack Elliott

Year: Released in 1964

Label: Vanguard

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Tracks 1, 2, 6, 10).


Artist: Max Roach

Album: The Max Roach Quintet-The Many Sides Of Max

Year: Recorded at Fine Recording, New York, January 22 1959. Released in 1964

Label: Mercury

Appears As: Bill Lee-Composition (Track 3, Connie's Bounce).


Artist: The Folk Stringers, Barry Kornfeld, Danny Kalb, Artie Rose

Album: The Folk Stringers

Year: Released in 1964

Label: Prestige

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Tracks 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12).


Artist: Various

Album: American Folk Singers And Balladeers

Year: Released in 1964

Label: Vanguard

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Tracks 1, 5, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16).


Artist: Tedd Browne

Album: LBJ Musical Portrait

Year: Released in 1964

Label: Garnet Record Company

Appears As: William Lee-Bass


Artist: Phil Ochs, Eric Endersen, Lisa Kindred, Bob Jones

Album: New Folks Vol. 2

Year: Released in 1964

Label: Vanguard

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Tracks 5, 6, 7, 8). 


Artist: Leon Bibb

Album: Cherries & Plums

Year: Released in 1964

Label: Liberty

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: The Clancy Brothers, Tommy Makem

Album: In Person At Carnegie Hall

Year: Recorded at Carnegie Hall, New York City, November 3 1962. Released in November 1963

Label: Columbia

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Yulya

Album: Yulya Sings Midnight In Moscow And Other Russian Hits/Russian Romantic Songs

Year: Released in 1963

Label: Monitor Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Raun Mackinnon

Album: American Folk Songs

Year: Released in 1963

Label: Parkway Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Theodore Bikel

Album: On Tour

Year: Released June 15 1963

Label: Elektra

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Odetta

Album: Battle Hymn Of The Republic (Glory, Glory, Hallelujah)/Hold On (Traditional) (7" EP)

Year: Released in 1963

Label: Amadeo

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Valentine Pringle

Album: Powerhouse!

Year: Released in 1963

Label: RCA Victor

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: The Gardners

Album: Folksongs Far & Near

Year: Released in 1963

Label: Prestige International

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Various

Album: Great Jazz Artist Play Compositions Of Cole Porter

Year: Released in 1963

Label: Riverside Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Track 4).


Artist: Odetta

Album: One Grain Of Sand

Year: Released in 1963

Label: Vanguard

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Odetta

Album: Odetta (Compilation)

Year: Released in 1963

Label: Bellaphon

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: The Clancy Brothers, Tommy Makem

Album: The Boys Won't Leave The Girls Alone

Year: Recorded April 19, 1962, June 25 and June 28 1962, July 16 1962, New York City. Released in November 1962

Label: Columbia

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Tracks 4 and 8). 


Artist: The Chad Mitchell Trio

Album: At The Bitter End

Year: Recorded at The Bitter End, New York City, March 19 1962. Released in 1962

Label: Kapp Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass.


Artist: Ray Bryant

Album: The Ray Bryant Trio-The Bryant Touch (7" EP)

Year: Released in 1962

Label: Philips

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass.


Artist: Carolyn Hester

Album: Carolyn Hester

Year: Released in 1962

Label: Columbia

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass.


Artist: Frank Strozier

Album: Frank Strozier Quartet-March Of The Siamese Children

Year: Recorded at Plaza Sound Studios, New York City March 28 1962. Released in July 1962

Label: Jazzland

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass All Tracks. Composition (Track 4, Don't Follow The Crowd. Track 7, Lap).


Artist: Various

Album: Folk Songs And Minstrelsy

Year: Released in 1962

Label: The Classics Record Library

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Tracks 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38).


Artist: Josh White

Album: Josh White At Town Hall

Year: Recorded September 23 1961 at Town Hall, New York City. Released in 1962

Label: Mercury

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Judy Collins

Album: Golden Apples Of The Sun

Year: Released in 1962

Label: Elektra

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Ian & Sylvia

Album: Ian And Sylvia

Year: Released in 1962

Label: Vanguard

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13).


Artist: Josh White

Album: Empty Bed Blues

Year: Released in 1962

Label: Elektra

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Odetta

Album: At Town Hall

Year: Released in 1962

Label: Vanguard

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Ronnie Gilbert

Album: Come And Go With Me...

Year: Released in 1961

Label: Vanguard

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass 


Artist: The Chad Mitchell Trio

Album: Mighty Day On Campus

Year: Released in 1961

Label: Kapp Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Odetta

Album: Odetta Singt Spirituals (Compilation)

Year: Released in 1961

Label: Fono-Ring

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Ray Bryant

Album: Ray Bryant And His Combo-Dancing The Big Twist

Year: Recorded December 27 1960 (Track 7). October 23 1961 (Tracks 2, 3, 8). October 26 1961 (Tracks 1, 4, 5, 6). at Columbia Records Studio, New York City. Released in November 1961

Label: Columbia

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Track 7).


Artist: Johnny Griffin

Album: Change Of Pace

Year: Recorded February 7 1961. February 16 1961 at Plaza Sound Studios, New York City. 

Released in 1961.

Label: Riverside Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (All Tracks). Composition (Track 7, Nocturne. Track 9, As We All Know).


Artist: Chris Anderson

Album: The Chris Anderson Trio-Inverted Image

Year: Recorded at Bell Sound Studios, New York City June 28 1961 (Tracks 4, 7, 8). Recorded at Plaza Sound Studios, New York City September 12 1961 (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 5, 6). Released in 1961

Label: Jazzland

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass All Tracks. Composition (Track 4, See You Saturday, Chris Anderson, Bill Lee. Track 6, Only One, Bill Lee).


Artist: Frank Strozier

Album: Long Night

Year: Recorded at Plaza Sound Studios, New York City September 12 1961. Released in 1961

Label: Jazzland

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Various

Album: The Sound Of Folk Music

Year: Released in 1961

Label: Vanguard

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Track 15).


Artist: Babatunde Olatunji

Album: Afro Percussion-Olatunji And His Percussion, Brass, Woodwind, And Choir Zungo!

Year: Released in 1961

Label: Columbia

Appears As: W. Lee-Bass


Artist: John Lee Hooker

Album: The Folk Lore Of John Lee Hooker

Year: Recorded at the Newport Folk Festival June 25 1960 (Tracks 1 and 7). Recorded at Universal Recording Studios, Chicago IL January 4 1961 (Tracks 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12).  Released in 1961

Label: Vee Jay Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Tracks 1 and 7).


Artist: Ray Bryant

Album: Ray Bryant Trio-Con Alma

Year: Recorded December 5 and December 7 1960 at Columbia Records Studio in New York. Released in June 1961

Label: Columbia

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Tracks 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8).


Artist: Tedd Browne

Album: Lake George Musical Portrait

Year: Released in 1960's

Label: Garnet Record Company

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Ruth Ben-Svi

Album: Israeli Percussion

Year: Released in 1960's

Label: Prestige International

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Aretha Franklin, Ray Bryant

Album: Aretha With The Ray Bryant Combo 

Year: Recorded August 1 1960, November 17 1960, November 29 1960, December 19 1960, 

January 10 1961 at Columbia Recording Studios in New York. Released February 27 1961

Label: Columbia

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 10, 11, 12). 


Artist: Various

Album: Great Jazz Artist Play Compositions Of Harold Arlen

Year: Released in 1961

Label: Riverside Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Track 9).


Artist: Josh White

Album: Spirituals & Blues

Year: Released in 1960

Label: Elektra

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Odetta

Album: Odetta At Carnegie Hall

Year: Recorded April 8 1960. Released in December 1960

Label: Vanguard

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Odetta

Album: Christmas Spirituals

Year: Released in October 1960

Label: Vanguard

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Oscar Brand

Album: Up In The Air With Oscar Brand: Songs For The Madcap Airman

Year: Released In 1960

Label: Elektra

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Harry Belafonte

Album: Belafonte Returns To Carnegie Hall

Year: Recorded May 2 1960. Released October 1960

Label: RCA Victor 

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Track 8, Track 9).


Artist: Ron and Nama 

Album: Sabra The Young Heart Of Israel

Year: Released in 1960

Label: Elektra

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Various

Album: The Newport Folk Festival, 1960, Vol. 1

Year: Recorded at The Newport Folk Festival, 1960. Released in 1960

Label: Vanguard

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Track 6).


Artist: Theodore Bikel

Album: From Bondage To Freedom

Year: Released in 1960

Label: Elektra

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: The Torchy Jones Brass Quintet

Album: Catch The Brass Ring

Year: Released in 1960

Label: Columbia

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Theodore Bikel

Album: Folk Songs Of Israel (Version 2)

Year: Released in 1960

Label: Elektra

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Odetta

Album: Odetta Sings The Ballad For Americans And Other American Ballads

Year: Released April 14 1960

Label: Vanguard

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: John Handy III

Album: No Coast Jazz

Year: Recorded 1960 in New York. Released in 1960

Label: Roulette

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Josh White

Album: The House I Live In

Year: Released January 1 1960 

Label: Elektra

Appears As: Bill Lee-Musical Assistance


Artist: Max Roach

Album: Max Roach+4-Quiet As It's Kept

Year: Recorded July 21 1959 at Capital Studios, New York City. Released January 1 1960 

Label: Mercury

Appears As: Bill Lee-Composition (Track 1, Quiet As It's Kept).


Artist: Various

Album: Folk Festival At Newport Volume 2

Year: Recorded at the Newport Folk Festival, July 11 and July 12 1959. Released in 1959.

Label: Vanguard

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 11).


Artist: Odetta

Album: My Eyes Have Seen

Year: Released in July 1959

Label: Vanguard

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass


Artist: Max Roach

Album: Jodie's Cha-Cha (7" EP)

Year: Recorded September 4 1958, New York City. Released in 1958 

Label: Riverside Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Composition (Jodie's Cha-Cha).


Artist: Max Roach

Album: Deeds, Not Words

Year: Recorded September 4 1958, New York City. Released in 1958 

Label: Riverside Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Composition (Track 4, Jodie's Cha-Cha. Track 5, Deeds, Not Words).


Artist: Max Roach

Album: Deeds, Not Words (7" EP)

Year: Recorded September 4 1958, New York City. Released in 1958 

Label: Riverside Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Composition (Deeds, Not Words).


Artist: Max Roach

Album: Max Roach+4-On The Chicago Scene

Year: Recorded June 3 1958 at Universal Recorders, Chicago, IL. Released in 1958 

Label: Emarcy

Appears As: Bill Lee-Composition (Track 3, Sporty).


Artist: Odetta

Album: At The Gate Of Horn

Year: Recorded at Esoteric Studios, New York. Released on October 22 1957

Label: Tradition Records

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass.


Artist: Billy Wallace

Album: The Billy Wallace Trio-B.W.

Year: 1957

Label: GIG Records, Inc.

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass.


Artist: Billy Wallace

Album: The Billy Wallace Trio-Good Bait/A Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody

Year: 1957

Label: GIG Records, Inc.

Appears As: Bill Lee-Bass.

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