Blackhawk Discography

This is a discography of albums recorded at the Blackhawk in San Francisco. The Blackhawk, at 200 Hyde Street, opened in 1949 in a building that had previously been the Stork Club. The club built it's repuatation through the early 1950's and by the second half of the decade was one of the country's premier jazz clubs. The club closed in 1963. The building was demolished in the 1980's.

1952/33
Jazz at the Blackhawk, Dave Brubeck and Paul Desmond, 1956
Dave Brubeck - Paul Desmond, Dave Brubeck and Paul Desmond, 1982 (Part)

1953
Charlie Mariano Sextet, Charlie Mariano Sextet, 1953
Jazz Scene San Francisco, Various Artists, 2001 (Part)

1957
Jazz at the Blackhawk, The Cal Tjader Quartet, 1958?

1958
Cal Tjader's Latin Concert, Cal Tjader, 1959?
San Francisco Moods, Cal Tjader, 1958
Sentimental Moods, Cal Tjader, 19??

1959
Shelly Manne and his Men at the Black Hawk, Vol. 1, Shelly Manne and his Men, 1959
Shelly Manne and his Men at the Black Hawk, Vol. 2, Shelly Manne and his Men, 1959
Shelly Manne and his Men at the Black Hawk, Vol. 3, Shelly Manne and his Men, 1959
Shelly Manne and his Men at the Black Hawk, Vol. 4, Shelly Manne and his Men, 1959
Shelly Manne and his Men at the Black Hawk, Vol. 5, Shelly Manne and his Men, 1991
Live and Direct, Cal Tjader, 1959
A Night at the Blackhawk, Cal Tjader Sextet, 1960?
Black Hawk Nights, Cal Tjader, 2000

1960
At The Blackhawk, Thelonious Monk Quartet plus two, 1960
San Francisco Holiday, Thelonious Monk, 1992 (Part)
Ahmad Jamal In Concert, Ahmad Jamal, 1996
Latino!, Cal Tjader, 1994 (possibly)

1961
Miles Davis in Person, Friday Night at the Blackhawk, Miles Davis, 1961
Miles Davis in Person, Saturday Night at the Blackhawk, Miles Davis, 1961
In Person Friday and Saturday Nights at the Blackhawk, Complete, Miles Davis, 2003
Ahmad Jamal at the Blackhawk, Ahmad Jamal, 1962
Cross Country Tour: 1958-1961, Ahmad Jamal, 1998 (Part)
What's New (Giants of Jazz), Ahmad Jamal, 1998 (Part)

1962
Viva Mongo!, Mongo Santamaria, 1962
Mighty Mongo, Mongo Santamaria, 1964
At The Blackhawk, Mongo Santamaria, 1994
Saturday Night / Sunday Night At The Blackhawk, Cal Tjader Quartet, 1962