Person
ISNI: 
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Name: 
Frank Wess
Frank Wess (American saxophonist and flautist, composer and arranger)
Frank Wess (Amerikaans orkestleider (1922-2013))
Frank Wess (amerykański muzyk jazzowy)
Frank Wess (saxophoniste, flûtiste, arrangeur et compositeur américain de jazz)
Frank Wess (US-amerikanischer Jazzflötist und Saxophonist, -Komponist und Arrangeur)
Wess, Frank
Wess, Frank W.
Wess, Frank Wellington
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Dates: 
1922-2013
Creation class: 
Language material
Musical sound recording
Notated music
Creation role: 
composer
creator
lyricist
performer
Related names: 
Basie, Count (1904-1984)
Bennie Green and His Orchestra (isMemberOf)
Candido (co-performer)
Coker, Henry (1919-1979)
Coker, Henry (co-performer)
Davis, Richard (co-performer)
Foster, Frank
Foster, Frank (1928-2011)
Frank Wess Orchestra (see also from)
Frank Wess Quintet (isMemberOf)
Frank Wess Septet (isMemberOf)
Frank Wess-Harry Edison Orchestra (see also from)
Green, Bennie (co-performer)
Green, Freddie (1911-1987)
Green, Freddie (co-performer)
Grey, Al (co-performer)
Joe Newman Septet (isMemberOf)
Johnson, Osie (co-performer)
Jones, Eddie (1929-1997)
Jones, Eddie (co-performer)
Jones, Hank (1918-2010)
Jones, Hank (co-performer)
Jones, Jimmy (co-performer)
Jones, Thad (1923-1986)
Jones, Thad (co-performer)
Mitchell, Billy (co-performer)
New york jazz quartet 1974-1981 (see also from)
Newman, Joe (1922-1992)
Newman, Joe (co-performer)
Nippon Columbia
Payne, Cecil (co-performer)
Pettiford, Oscar (co-performer)
Potter, Tommy (co-performer)
Powell, Benny (co-performer)
Royal, Marshall
Smalls, Cliff (co-performer)
Thad Jones Septet (isMemberOf)
The Philp Morris Superband (isMemberOf)
Washington, Kenny
Wilkins, Ernie (co-performer)
Titles: 
42nd Street
9:20 Special
After hours at the London House
After Mr. Teng
After Supper
Ain’t Got Nothin’ but the Blues, I
Ain’t Misbehavin’
Ain’t No Use
Ain’t No Way
Ain’t That Right
Alexander’s Ragtime Band
All Blues
All My Life
All of Me
All of You
All or Nothing at All
All the Way
Allegro
Almost Lost My Mind, I
Alone Together
Alright, Okay, You Win
American in Paris, An
American Splendor
Angel eyes
Another opus
Anything Goes
April in Paris
Are You Havin’ Any Fun
As I Love You
As Long as I Live
Au Privave
Autumn in Rome
Autumn Serenade
Avalon
Avenue C
B D B
Babes in Arms
Baby Don’t You Cry
Baby I Love You
Baby Won’t You Please Come Home
Backwater Blues
Bag-A' Bones
Bags’ Groove
Baltimore Oriole
Band Wagon, The
Barbados
Basie and Bean
Basie Boogie
Basie Talks
Battle Royal
Believe in You, I
Best Is Yet to Come, The
Best of Everything, The
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
Beyond the Sea
Big Band Basie
Big Red
Birth of a Band, The
Bitty Ditty
Black Butterfly
Black Denim Trousers and Motorcycle Boots
Blee Blop Blues
Blow Your Horn
Blue and Sentimental
Blue Creek
Blue Dream
Blue Jelly
Blue on Blue (No. 1)
Blue on Blue (No. 2)
Blue Orchids
Blue Room
Blue Time, A
Blues Backstage
Blues for Ruby
Blues for the Count
Blues for Yna Yna
Blues in Hoss’ Flat
Blues in Lament
Blues in the Night
Blues Without Woe
Bluish Grey
Body and Soul
Bohemia After Dark
Boogie Woogie
Born to Dance
Boys From Syracuse, The
Brigadoon
Bring It On Home to Me
Broadway
Bubbles
But Beautiful
Buzz-At
Bye Bye Blackbird
Cabin in the Sky
Calamity Jane
Can‐Can
Can’t Believe That You’re in Love With Me, I
Can’t Get Started, I
Can’t See Myself Leaving You, I
Can’t Stop Lovin’ You, I
Can’t We Be Friends?
Celia
Centerpiece
Charlie Brown
Charmaine
Chasing After Love
Chasing the Bird
Cheek to Cheek
Cherry Point
Cherry Red
Chicago
Children of the Universe
Choose Now
Class of '54
Coast to coast
Coleman Hawkins meets the big sax section
Come Back Baby
Come Fly With Me
Come Rain or Come Shine
Comeback, The
Communications #10
Communications #11, Part 1
Communications #11, Part 2
Communications #8
Communications #9
Compared to What
Concentrate on You, I
Confessin’ the Blues
Copper Colored Gal
Corner Pocket
Cottage for Sale, A
Cotton Club Stomp #1
Cotton Club Stomp #2
Cotton Tail
Count Basie and the Kansas City 7
Count Down
Count ’em
Count Me In
Count One
Cram It Damn It
Crazy for You
Crazy He Calls Me
Creole Love Call
Cried for You, I
Cute
Dakar
Dames
Damsel in Distress, A
Dancing on the Ceiling
Darn That Dream
Deacon, The
Dealin'
’Deed I Do
Del Sasser
Detour Ahead
Dial B for Beauty
Dickie’s Dream
Didn’t Know About You, I
Digital Display
Dinner With Friends
Do It Again
Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me
Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans
Do Your Duty
Doctor Dolittle
Doggin' Around
Don't Come, Don't Call
Don't go to strangers
Don’t Let Me Be Lonely Tonight
Don’t Misunderstand
Don’t Sleep in the Subway
Don’t Worry ’bout Me
Doodle-Oodle
Doodlin’
Double-O
Down for Double
Drop Me Off in Harlem
Ducky Bumps
Duet
Duke Ellington songbook
Ease It
Easin' It
East of the sun (4 min 58 s)
East of the Sun (and West of the Moon)
East St. Louis Toodle‐oo
Easy Living
Eee Dee
Elusive Butterfly
Elvin!
Empty Street
Equinox
Estoril Soul
evening at Papa Joe's
Eventide
Every Day
Every Tub
Everyday I Have the Blues
Fading Beauty
Fall in Love Too Easily, I
Falling Grace
Fantail
Farmer's Market
Fawncy Meeting You
feel like a new man, I
Few Bars for Basie, A
Fine and Mellow
Five O'clock in the Morning
Flight of the Foo Birds
Flower Is a Lovesome Thing, A
Flute Juice
Flute Mastery Of Frank Wess, The
Flute of the loom
Fly Me to the Moon
Focus
Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear to Tread)
For All We Know
For Every Man There’s a Woman
For Lena and Lennie
Four Five Six
Frank Wess Quartet, The
Frank Wess - Roland Hanna
Frankie and Johnny
Frankly speaking
Friday the 13th
Fried bananas (7 min 52 s)
From the Heart
Frost Bite
Funk House
Funny Face
Gene Ammons story: organ combos. [Sound recording], The
Gentle on My Mind
Get on the Right Track, Baby
Gettin’ Around
Girl Crazy
Girl Talk
Give Me the Simple Life
Give Me Your Love
Glasstronic
Gloria’s Step
Goin’ Down Slow
Going Wess
Goldwyn Follies, The
Gone Away
Gone With the Wind
Good Life, The
Good Morning Blues
Good Time Blues
Good to Me as I Am to You
Goodbye
Got a Woman, I
got it bad and that ain't good (4 min 29 s), I
Gotta Right to Sing the Blues, I
Greasy Livin'
Groovin’
Growing Pains
Guys and Dolls
H.R.H. (Her Royal Highness)
Had the Craziest Dream, I
Hadn’t Anyone Till You, I
Hallelujah, I Love Her So
Happy Hoofer
Hard Sock Dance
Has Anyone Here Seen Basie?
Hawk Talks, The
hear ya talkin' (4 min 09 s), I
Heard It Through the Grapevine, I
Heartbreak (It’s Hurtin’ Me)
Hello, Dolly!
Hello Frisco
Hello Sunshine
Here’s That Rainy Day
High Life
High Society
Hit the Road to Dreamland
Hot Cha
Hound Dog
House of Flowers
How Am I to Know?
How Deep Is the Ocean?
How Do You Get to Carnegie Hall?
How High the Moon
How insensitive (4 min 55 s)
How Long, How Long Blues
I’ll Be Around
I’ll Be Seeing You
I’ll Never Be Free
I’ll Never Smile Again
I’ll Remember April
I’ll String Along With You
I'll take romance
I’m a Fool to Want You
I’m Afraid the Masquerade Is Over
I’m Beginning to See the Light
I’m Coming Virginia
I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter
I’m Just a Lucky So and So
I’m Shoutin’ Again
I’ve Found a New Baby
I’ve Got News for You
I've grown accustomed to your face
Idaho
If I Had You
If It’s the Last Thing I Do
If You Can't Call, Don't Come
If You Could See Me Now
If You Gotta Make a Fool of Somebody
If You Love Me (Really Love Me)
Ill Wind
Imagination (3 min 18 s)
In a Mellow Tone
In a Sentimental Mood
In the Evening (When the Sun Goes Down)
In the Still of the Night
Infant Eyes
Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall
Introspection
Invitation
It Could Happen to You
It had to be you (3 min)
It Never Entered My Mind
It’s a Pity to Say Goodnight
It's Awf'ly Nice to be with You
It's Just a Social Gathering
It’s So Peaceful in the Country
It's the real soul
J and B
Ja-Da
Jailhouse Rock
Jamming at Carnegie Hall
Jazz at midnight
Jazz for Playboys
Jazz Is Busting Out All Over
Jeannie & Jimmy Cheatham
Jeepers Creepers
Jersey Bounce
Jessica’s Day
Jive at Five
Jordu
Josefina
Jubilee
Juggin' Around
Julliette's Holiday
Jump for Johnny
Jumpin’ at the Woodside
Just a Dream (on My Mind)
Just Friends
Just one of those things (2 min 51 s)
Kansas City
Keeper of the Castle
Keepin’ Out of Mischief Now
Kid From Red Bank, The
Killer Joe
King Porter Stomp
King size (6 min 29 s)
Know Who Loves You, I
Kourakan Suite: Kourakan / Prayer
Lady, Be Good
Lady in Lace
Lady's Blues
Lady Soul
Lamp Is Low, The
Late Date
Late Late Show, The
Laura (7 min 38 s)
Laverne Walk
Learnin’ the Blues
Legend of Cheops
Lessons in Love
Lester Leaps In
Let’s Dance
Let the Good Times Roll
Li'l Ol' Groovemaker...Basie
Life Is a Song
Like a Lover
Like someone in love (3 min 15 s)
Lil’ Darlin’
Listen Here
Little Man, You've Had a Busy Day
Little Night Music, A
Little Pony
Little Tempo, Please, A
Little Waltz
Live at the 1990 Concord Jazz Festival
Loch Lomond
Lollypop
Long Night, The
Long Old Road
Long Road, The
Look of Love, The
Look, Stop and Listen
Looking at the World Thru Rose Colored Glasses
Love and Marriage
(Love Is) The Tender Trap
Love Letters
Love Me Baby
Love Paris, I
Love You More Than You’ll Ever Know, I
Lover Man
Loving You
Low Life
Lullaby of Birdland
Lush Life
M Capetillo
Madrid
Magic 101
Magic 201
Mairzy Doats
Makin’ Whoopee!
Mambo Inn
Man in My Life, The
Man Who Never Sleeps, The
Marahuana
Mary Ann
Mean to Me
Mediterranean Seascape
Memories of You
Menage A Bleu
Midget Rod
Midgets
Midnight Blue
Midnight Sun Never Sets, The
Midnight Walk
Milestones
Minnie the Moocher
Minority
Missing You
Mister C
Mister Five by Five
Misty
Misunderstood Blues
Moanin’
Monday stroll
Money Won’t Change You
Monster, The
Mooche, The
Mood indigo (5 min 02 s)
Moon River
Moonglow (4 min 53 s)
Moonlight in Vermont
Moontrane (6 min 35 s)
Moontrane, The
More I See You, The
More Than Enough Rain
Morning Star
Moten Swing
Move
My Baby Just Cares for Me
My Baby Upsets Me
My blue heaven (3 min 31 s)
My Fair Lady
My Handy Man
My ideal
My Kind of Girl
My Last Affair
My One and Only Love
My Ship
Nails
Naima
Nancy Jo
Nancy (With the Laughing Face)
Never Can Say Goodbye
Never Has Seen Snow, I
Nevertheless (I’m in Love With You)
New Moon: Act II, The
New York City Blues
New York, New York
Nica’s Tempo
Night We Called It a Day, The
Niki Hoeky
No Matter What
No Moon at All
No, No, Nanette
Nobody Else but Me
North, south, east ... Wess
Oasis
Oklahoma!
Ole Buttermilk Sky
On Green Dolphin Street (3 min)
On Revival Day
On the Street Where You Live
On Your Toes
Once Is Not Enough
One for Amos
One for the Woofer
One is never too old to swing
One Meatball
One More Once
One Morning In May
One O’Clock Jump
One Touch of Venus
Only Forever
Only the Lonely
Ooga Dooga
OPUS AND INTERLUDE
Opus de funk (13 min 22 s)
Opus de jazz
Opus In Swing
Opus pocus (7 min 25 s)
Oscar for Oscar, An
Our Delight
Out of Nowhere
Out the Window
Over the rainbow
Pal Joey
Pardon My English
Paris Barcelona Swing Connection
Patient Prince, The
Peace Pipe
Pee Wee's Blues
Pennies From Heaven
Pensive Miss
People Get Ready
Perdido
Petticoat High
Pitiful
Please Be Kind
Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone
Please Send Me Someone to Love
Plymouth Rock
Poison Ivy
Polka Dots and Moonbeams
Pony Tail
Poor Little Rich Girl
Potpourri
Prelude no. 9 in F-sharp minor: After Paris - Tribute To Coleman Hawkins
Prelude to a kiss (5 min 56 s)
Preview
Quintessence
Ramblin’
Rebop
Red Bank Boogie
Red top (9 min 55 s)
Reverend Lee
Ring Dem Bells
River’s Invitation
Robbins’ Nest
Roberta
Robot Portrait
Rock-A-Bye Basie
Rockin’ Chair
Rocks in My Bed
Rocky Raccoon
Roll 'em (6 min 22 s)
Roll ’em Pete
Romance
Rosalie
Rose Bud
Sarah Vaughan live !
Saratoga
Sassy's blues (5 min 38 s)
Satin Doll
Savoy & Prestige Collection, The
Scoot
Second Time Around, The
Secrets
See Your Face Before Me, I
Segue in C
Senator Whitehead
Send Me to the ’Lectric Chair
Sent for You Yesterday
Seven Come Eleven
Shadow of Your Smile, The
Shake, Rattle and Roll
Shanghaied
Shiny Stockings
Shorty George
Show Boat: Act I
Silk Stockings
Silks and Satins
Singin’ in the Rain
Ska-Di-Dle-Dee-Bee-Doo
Skin Deep
Skippin’ With Skitch
Sky’s the Limit, The
Slats
Sleepwalker’s Serenade
Slippery Horn
Sloo Foot
Smack Dab in the Middle
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
Smokey Joe’s Cafe
smooth one (4 min 45 s)
So Long
Softly with Feeling
Some Other Spring
Something to Remember You By
Sometimes I'am happy (2 min 04 s)
Song Is You, The
Sophisticated giant
Sophisticated Ladies
Soul Serenade
Southern Comfort
Speak Low
Splanky
Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most
Spring Is Here
Square at the roundtable (2 min 16 s)
Stablemates
Stairway to the stars (5 min 05 s)
Star Eyes
Stardust the Bill Charlap Trio plays the music of Hoagy Carmichael
Stay as Sweet as You Are
Stealin' apples (4 min 33 s)
Steamin'
Stereophonic
Stompin’ Room Only
Stop, Pretty Baby
Straight, No Chaser
Strike up the Band
Stripling now!
Struttin'down Broadway (5 min 35 s)
Summer Knows, The
Sunday
Superstition
surrender dear, I
Sweet and Lovely
Sweet and Slow
(Sweet, Sweet Baby) Since You’ve Been Gone
Sweetie cake (4 min 37 s)
Swing summit
Swing Time
Swingin’ Shepherd Blues
Swingin’ the Blues
Swingin’ the Dream
T.V. Time (3 min 14 s)
Take the “A” Train
Takin' My Time
Talk to Me, Talk to Me
Taps Miller
Teach Me Tonight
Teddy the Toad
Ten Gallon Shuffle
Teri
Texas Shuffle
Thanks for the Memory
Thanks for the misery
That Old Feeling
That’s a Plenty
Them There Eyes
Theme for Monterey
Theme of No Repeat
There Are Such Things
There Is No Greater Love
There is nothin' like a dame
Things Ain’t What They Used to Be
This Can’t Be Love
This Is All I Ask
This time the dream's on me (3 min 08 s)
Thou Swell
Thought About You, I
Three Little Words
Tickle Toe
Till Then
Time after time (5 min 01 s)
Time for Love, A
Time Out
Tip Toe
Tired of Pretty Women
To You
Today I Sing the Blues
Together Again
Told Jesus, I
Tonight I shall sleep with a smile on my face (3 min 53 s)
Too Close for Comfort
Toot Sweet
Topsy
Touch of Your Lips, The
Touche
Tracks of My Tears, The
Trav’lin’ Light
Travelin' light
Treasure Girl
Trey of Hearts
trombone album
Trombone Cholly
Trombones and Flute
Trouble Man
Truckin’
Tryin’ to Make My Blues Turn Green
Two at the Top
Two for the Blues
Two Franks please
Two Years of Torture
Until I Met You
Very Thought of You, The
Viva Tirado
Waited for You, I
Wal Street Wall
Walkin' (7 min 37 s)
Wanna Be Around, I
Want a Little Girl, I
want to be happy... [etc.] (2 min 40 s), I
Want You Back, I
Welcome to the club
WESS POINT - THE COMMODORE RECORDINGS
Wess Side
Wess to Memphis
What am I here for (3 min 29 s)
What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?
What'cha Talkin'?
What is this thing called love (2 min 09 s)
Wheelin'
When Did You Leave Heaven?
When It’s Sleepy Time Down South
When the World Was Young
When Your Lover Has Gone
Where Do You Start
Where or when (1 min 58 s)
Whims of Chambers
Whirly-bird
Whisper Not
Whistle Stop
Who Cares What People Say?
Who, Me?
Why Not?
Why Try to Change Me Now
Wild Man Moore
Wish You Love, I
Wives and Lovers
Wizard of Oz, The
Won’t Dance, I
Work Song
Yes Sir, That’s My Baby
Yesterday
Yo Ho! Poor You, Little Me
You Are Too Beautiful
You’d Be So Nice to Come Home To
You Don’t Know What Love Is
You for Me
You Go to My Head
You leave me breathless (6 min 27 s)
You Make Me Feel So Young
You Never Know
You're a Memory
You’re a Sweet Sweet Man
You're blase (9 min 50 s)
You’re My Everything
You’re My Thrill
You Turned the Tables on Me
Young at Heart
Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart
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