Kenny Dorham's albums as a leader

Kenny Dorham Quintet (Debut/OJC)
Released: Dec 15, 1953
Personnel:
Contents:
  1. An Oscar for Oscar - 2:46
  2. Ruby, My Dear - 3:02
  3. Be My Love - 3:32
  4. Osmosis - 3:04
  5. I Love You - 2:40
  6. Darn That Dream - 3:51
  7. Ruby, My Dear (alternate take) - 4:47
  8. Darn That Dream (alternate take) - 4:51
  9. I Love You - 3:53
  10. Chicago Blues - 2:50
  11. Lonesome Lover Blues - 3:05

Notes:
KD's debut as leader. Originally released as a six-song ten-inch album;then released as LP with two alternate takes, then as CD with three additional takes.

Kenny Dorham Octet/Sextet (Blue Note)
Recorded: Jan 30, 1955 - Mar 29, 1955
Personnel:
Contents:
  1. The Villa
  2. K.D.'s Motion
  3. Venita's Dance
  4. Afrodisia (Dorham)
  5. Lotus Flower
  6. Minor's Holiday
  7. Basheer's Dream

Notes:
Later released as Afro-Cuban

Afro-Cuban (Blue Note)
Recorded: Jan 30, 1955; Mar 29, 1955
Personnel:
Contents:
  1. Afrodisia (Dorham) - 5:02
  2. Lotus Flower (Dorham) - 4:15
  3. Minor's Holiday (Dorham) - 4:25
  4. Minor's Holiday [alternate take] (Dorham) - 4:21
  5. Basheer's Dream (Gryce) - 5:00
  6. K.D.'s Motion (Gryce) - 5:25
  7. La Villa (Gryce) - 5:20
  8. Venita's Dance (Gryce) - 5:18
  9. K.D.'s Cab Ride (Dorham) - 6:06

And the Jazz Prophets (ABC/Paramount)
Recorded: Apr 4, 1956
Personnel:
Contents:
  1. The Prophet (Dorham) - 9:59
  2. Blues Eleganté (Dorham) - 8:41
  3. DX (Dorham) - 5:19
  4. Don't Explain (Herzog/Holiday) - 7:11
  5. Tahitian Suite (Dorham) - 7:33

'Round About Midnight [live] (Blue Note)
Released: May 31, 1956
Personnel:
Contents:
  1. Hill's Edge
  2. Mexico City
  3. Monaco
  4. A Night in Tunisia
  5. 'Round About Midnight
  6. Autumn in New York

'Round About Midnight at the Cafe Bohemia, Volume 1 [live] (Blue Note)
Released: May 31, 1956
Personnel:
Contents:
  1. Monaco (Dorham) - 6:43
  2. 'Round About Midnight (Hanighen/Monk/Williams) - 7:45
  3. Mexico City (Dorham) - 6:01
  4. A Night in Tunisia (Gillespie/Paparelli) - 9:36
  5. Autumn in New York (Duke) - 4:39
  6. Hill's Edge (Dorham) - 8:19
  7. K.D.'s Blues (Dorham) - 9:28
  8. Who Cares? (Gershwin) - 6:19
  9. Mexico City [alternate take] (Dorham) - 6:45
  10. Royal Roost (Clarke/Dorham) - 8:39
  11. My Heart Stood Still (Hart/Rodgers) - 7:49
  12. The Prophet (Dorham) - 6:18
  13. Riffin' (Dorham) - 7:43
  14. Who Cares? [alternate take] (Gershwin) - 4:57
  15. Monaco [alternate take] (Dorham) - 5:47
  16. N.Y. Theme (Dorham) - 5:35

'Round About Midnight at the Cafe Bohemia, Volume 2 [live] (Blue Note)
Released: May 31, 1956
Personnel:
Contents:
  1. K.D.'s Blues
  2. Who Cares?
  3. Mexico City [alternate take]
  4. Royal Roost
  5. My Heart Stood Still
  6. The Prophet

'Round About Midnight at the Cafe Bohemia, Volume 3 [live] (Blue Note)
Released: May 31, 1956
Personnel:
Contents:
  1. K.D.'s Blues [alternate take]
  2. Riffin'
  3. Who Cares? [alternate take]
  4. Monaco [alternate take]
  5. N.Y. Theme

Jazz Contrasts (Riverside/OJC)
Recorded: May 21, 1957; May 27, 1957
Personnel:
Contents:
  1. Falling in Love With Love - 5:27
  2. I'll Remember April - 8:01
  3. Larue - 7:54
  4. My Old Flame - 8:24
  5. But Beautiful - 2:54
  6. La Villa - 6:48

Kenny Dorham and Friends (Jazzland)
Recorded: May 27, 1957
Personnel:
Contents:
  1. Cleo's Chant
  2. I Should Care
  3. Active Ingredients
  4. The End of a Love Affair
  5. I'll Be Seeing You
  6. Noose Bloos
  7. Jazz-Classic

Kenny Dorham (Jazzland)
Recorded: Nov 13, 1957 - Dec 2, 1957
Personnel: Unknown
Contents: Unknown

2 Horns, 2 Rhythms (Riverside/OJC)
Recorded: Nov 13, 1957; Dec 1957
Personnel:
Contents:
  1. Lotus Blossom - 5:20
  2. S'posin' - 6:09
  3. Soon - 2:54
  4. Is It True What They Say About Dixie? - 4:38
  5. The End of a Love Affair - 4:22
  6. I'll Be Seeing You - 4:20
  7. Noose Bloos - 6:33
  8. Jazz-Classic - 3:10
  9. S'posin' [alternate take/*] - 4:51

This Is the Moment (Original Jazz)
Recorded: Jul 1958 - Aug 1958
Personnel:
Contents:
  1. Autumn Leaves - 3:09
  2. I Remember Clifford - 2:56
  3. Since I Fell for You - 4:16
  4. I Understand - 4:12
  5. From This Moment On - 4:47
  6. This Is the Moment - 2:37
  7. Angel Eyes - 5:26
  8. Where Are You? - 4:29
  9. Golden Earrings - 2:41
  10. Make Me a Present of You - 3:07

Blue Spring (Riverside/OJC)
Released:
Personnel:
Contents:
  1. Blue Spring - 6:08
  2. It Might as Well Be Spring - 7:40
  3. Poetic Spring - 6:47
  4. Spring Is Here - 6:33
  5. Spring Cannon - 4:50
  6. Passion Spring - 8:30

1959 (Prestige)
Released: Nov 13, 1959
Personnel:
Contents:
  1. Old Folks
  2. My Ideal
  3. Blue Spring Shuffle
  4. Lotus Blossom
  5. I Had the Craziest Dream
  6. Alone Together
  7. Blue Friday
  8. Mack the Knife

Quiet Kenny (New Jazz/OJC)
Recorded: Nov 13, 1959
Personnel:
Contents:
  1. Lotus Blossom (Dorham) - 4:38
  2. My Ideal (Chase/Robin/Whiting) - 5:05
  3. Blue Friday (Dorham) - 8:44
  4. Alone Together (Dietz/Schwartz) - 3:11
  5. Blue Spring Shuffle (Dorham) - 7:36
  6. I Had the Craziest Dream (Gordon/Warren) - 4:38
  7. Old Folks (Hill/Robison) - 5:12
  8. Mack the Knife (Brecht/Weill) - 3:01

Jazz Contemporary (Bainbridge)
Recorded: Feb 11, 1960
Personnel:
Contents:
  1. Waltz (Clifton) - 5:27
  2. Monk's Mood (Monk) - 8:01
  3. In Your Own Sweet Way (Derry) - 7:54
  4. Horn Salute (Brent) - 8:24
  5. Tonica (Drexall) - 2:54
  6. This Love of Mine (Embassy) - 6:48

Show Boat (Bainbridge)
Released: Dec 9, 1960
Personnel:
Contents:
  1. Why Do I Love You? (Hammerstein/Kern) - 5:59
  2. Nobody Else But Me (Hammerstein/Kern) - 5:41
  3. Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man (Hammerstein/Kern) - 6:35
  4. Make Believe (Hammerstein/Kern) - 5:49
  5. Ol' Man River (Hammerstein/Kern) - 4:15
  6. Bill (Hammerstein/Kern/Wodehouse) - 4:01

The Swingers (Jazzland)
Released: 1960
Personnel:
Contents:
  1. Gee!
  2. Kingston Lounge
  3. The Boys from Brooklyn
  4. Gone With the Wind
  5. Orient
  6. Free Flight
  7. Checkmate

Whistle Stop (Blue Note)
Recorded: Jan 15, 1961
Personnel:
Contents:
  1. Philly Twist - 5:39
  2. Buffalo - 7:38
  3. Sunset - 6:17
  4. Whistle Stop - 5:55
  5. Sunrise in Mexico - 5:39
  6. Windmill - 6:17
  7. Dorham's Epitaph - 1:09

West 42nd Street (Black Lion)
Recorded: Mar 13, 1961
Personnel:
Contents:
  1. Avars ["Take 3"] (Boyd) - 7:35
  2. Stella by Starlight ["Take 1"] (Washington/Young) - 4:59
  3. Stella by Starlight ["Take 2"] (Washington/Young) - 5:12
  4. Why Not? ["Take 1"] (LaRocca) - 7:19
  5. Why Not? ["Take 2"] (LaRocca) - 9:15
  6. Ease It ["Take 1"] (Chambers) - 10:25
  7. Samba de Orfeu ["Take 5"] (Bonfa/Maria) - 4:27
  8. Samba de Orfeu ["Take 6"] (Bonfa/Maria) - 4:24
  9. West 42nd Street ["Take 7"] (Hardin) - 3:45
  10. West 42nd Street ["Take 8"] (Hardin) - 4:45

Osmosis (Black Lion)
Recorded: Oct 4, 1961
Personnel:
Contents:
  1. Osmosis ["Take 2"] (Johnson) - 10:28
  2. Soul Support ["Take 3"] (Turney) - 5:10
  3. Grand Street ["Take 3"] (Rollins) - 6:00
  4. Like Someone in Love ["Take 1"] (Burke/VanHeusen) - 3:59
  5. Oscar for Oscar ["Take 4"] (Dorham) - 6:18
  6. B.M.T. Express ["Take 3"] (Stevenson) - 7:33
  7. Just Friends ["Take 1"] (Klenner/Lewis) - 3:39
  8. Soul Support [#] (Turney) - 5:08
  9. Grand Street [#] (Rollins) - 5:59
  10. Like Someone in Love [#] (Burke/VanHeusen) - 3:12
  11. Osmosis [#] (Johnson) - 11:46

Inta Somethin' (Pacific Jazz)
Recorded: Nov., 1961
Personnel: Unknown
Contents:
  1. Us
  2. It Could Happen to You (Burke/VanHeusen)
  3. Let's Face the Music and Dance (Berlin)
  4. No Two People
  5. Lover Man (Davis/Ramirez/Sherman)
  6. San Francisco Beat

Ease It! (Muse)
Released: 1961
Personnel:
Contents: Unknown

Una Mas (Blue Note)
Recorded: April 1, 1963
Personnel:
Contents:
  1. Una Mas (One More Time) (Dorham) - 15:16
  2. Straight Ahead (Dorham) - 8:55
  3. Sao Paolo (Dorham) - 7:16
  4. If Ever I Would Leave You [*] (Lerner/Loewe) - 5:07

Scandia Skies [live] (Steeple Chase)
Released: December 5, 1963
Personnel:
Contents:
  1. Solar (Davis) - 11:17
  2. Woody 'N You (Gillespie) - 13:53
  3. Scandia Skies (Dorham) - 8:53
  4. Manha de Carnaval (Bonfa) - 8:14
  5. It Could Happen to You (VanHeusen) - 5:46

Short Story [live] (Steeple Chase)
Released: December 19, 1963
Personnel:
Contents:
  1. Short Story (Dorham) - 10:08
  2. Bye Bye Blackbird (Dixon/Henderson) - 12:16
  3. Manha de Carnaval (Bonfa) - 9:44
  4. The Touch of Your Lips (Noble) - 10:09
  5. My Funny Valentine (Rodgers) - 7:28

Bebop Revisited, Vol. 5 (Xanadu)
Released: August 21, 1964
Personnel: Unknown
Contents:
  1. Confirmation (Parker)
  2. Ma (She's Making Eyes at Me)
  3. 'Round About Midnight (Hanighen/Monk/Williams)
  4. New York Theme
  5. Tin Tin Deo

Trompeta Toccata (Blue Note)
Recorded: Sep 4, 1964
Personnel:
Contents:
  1. Trompeta Toccata (Dorham) - 12:24
  2. Night Watch (Dorham) - 5:46
  3. Mamacita (Henderson) - 11:02
  4. The Fox (Dorham) - 7:59

The Arrival of Kenny Dorham (Jaro)
Released: Jan 10, 1969
Personnel: Unknown
Contents: Unknown

Kenny Dorham Sextet (Cadet)
Released: Aug 20, 1970
Personnel:
Contents: Unknown

Blue Spring (Original Jazz)
Released: Feb 1985
Personnel:
Contents:
  1. Blue Spring
  2. It Might as Well Be Spring (Hammerstein/Rodgers)
  3. Poetic Spring
  4. Spring Is Here
  5. Spring Cannon
  6. Passion Spring

Hot Stuff From... (Westwind)
Released: Dec 19, 1995
Personnel: Unknown
Contents: Unknown

Shadow of Your Smile (Westwind)
Released: Dec 19, 1995
Personnel: Unknown
Contents: Unknown

Be Bop Boys (Savoy)
Released: Unknown
Personnel: Unknown
Contents: Unknown