Louie Bellson

Aliases: Louie Bellson and Explosion
Louie Bellson & His Jazz Orchestra
Louie Bellson and His Orchestra
The Louie Bellson Quintet
The Louie Bellson Quintet featuring Ted Nash
Louis Bellson
Louis Bellson His Drums and Orchestra
Louis Bellson & His Orchestra
Louis Bellson and His Orchestra
The Louis Bellson Quartet
The Louis Bellson Quintet
Real name: Luigi Paulino Alfredo Francesco Antonio Ballasoni
Born: July 6, 1924
Died: February 14, 2009
Country: United States
IPI: 00002609914 1 work
Affiliation: ASCAP
Comments: Drummer, bandleader and composer
Family: Pearl Bailey Spouse (1952-1990)

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Releases

Albums

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
Basie in Sweden - Recorded Live in Concert	Count Basie & His Orchestra featuring Louis Bellson on Drums	1962	Roulette
Big Band Jazz from The Summit	Louis Bellson	1962	Roulette
Big Bands!	Mills Blue Rhythm Band - Louie Bellson	1972	Onyx Records [US1]
Breakthrough!	Louie Bellson	1968	Project 3 Records
Drummer's Holiday	Louie Bellson and His Orchestra	1959	Verve Records
Drumorama!	Louie Bellson	1957	Verve Records
East Side Suite	Louie Bellson & His Jazz Orchestra	1989	MusicMasters
For Women Only	Pearl Bailey – Orchestra conducted by Louis Bellson	May 1965	Roulette
Happy Sounds	Pearl Bailey – Louis Bellson & His Orchestra	November 29, 1961	Roulette
How Long Has This Been Going On	Sarah Vaughan, Oscar Peterson, Joe Pass, Louie Bellson, Ray Brown	October 1978	Pablo
Intensive Care	Louie Bellson, Ray Brown, Paul Smith	June 1978	Discwasher
Lady Time	Ella Fitzgerald with Jackie Davis and Louie Bellson	1978	Pablo
Live at Joe Segal's Jazz Showcase	The Louis Bellson Quartet	1988	Concord Jazz
Louie Bellson & His Jazz Orchestra	Louie Bellson & His Jazz Orchestra	1987	Musical Heritage Society
Louis Bellson Swings Jule Styne	Louis Bellson	1960	Verve Records
Note Smoking	Louie Bellson and Explosion	1978	Discwasher
Prime Time	Louie Bellson	1978	Concord Jazz
Raincheck	The Louie Bellson Quintet featuring Ted Nash	1978	Concord Jazz
Repercussion	Eric Delaney and Louis Bellson	1967	Columbia [EMI]
Salute	The Louie Bellson Quintet	1995	Chiaroscuro
The Brilliant Bellson Sound	Louis Bellson His Drums and Orchestra	1960	Verve Records
The Drum Session	Louis Bellson, Shelly Manne, Willie Bobo & Paul Humphrey	1975	Philips
The Louie Bellson Explosion	Louis Bellson	1975	Pablo
The Louis Bellson Quintet	The Louis Bellson Quintet	1954	Norgran Records
The Tatum-Carter-Bellson Trio	Art Tatum - Benny Carter - Louis-Bellson	1955	Clef Records
Zoot at Ease	The Zoot Sims Quartet with Louis Bellson	1973	Famous Door