This is the discography for American jazz band The Crusaders.

Albums as The Jazz Crusaders

Year Title Type Label Label-Nr Chart positions
US Pop
[1]
US R&B
[1]
US Jazz
[1]
1961 Freedom Sound Studio Pacific Jazz ST-27 — — —
1962 Lookin' Ahead ST-43 — — —
The Jazz Crusaders at the Lighthouse Live ST-57 — — —
1963 Tough Talk Studio ST-68 — — —
Heat Wave ST-76 — — —
Jazz Waltz (with Les McCann) ST-81 — — —
1964 Stretchin' Out ST-83 — — —
1965 The Thing ST-87 — — —
Chile Con Soul ST-20092 — — —
1966 Live at the Lighthouse '66 Live ST-20098 — — —
Talk That Talk Studio ST-20106 — — —
The Festival Album Live ST-20115 — — —
1967 Uh Huh Studio ST-20124 — — —
1968 Lighthouse '68 Live ST-20131 — 30 6
Powerhouse Studio ST-20136 184 38 6
1969 Lighthouse '69 Live ST-20165 — — 10
1970 Give Peace a Chance Studio Liberty LST-11005 — — —
Old Socks New Shoes – New Socks Old Shoes Chisa CS-804 90 12 6
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

[2]

Compilations as The Jazz Crusaders

Year Title Label Label-Nr US Jazz
[1]
1969 The Best of the Jazz Crusaders World Pacific ST-20175 13
1973 Tough Talk Blue Note BN-LA170-G2 —
1975 The Young Rabbits BN-LA530-H2 —
1980 Live Sides LT-1046 —
1993 The Best Of... Pacific Jazz CDP 077778928324 —
2005 The Pacific Jazz Quintet Studio Sessions Mosaic MD6-230 —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Albums as Jazz Crusaders (Wayne Henderson & Wilton Felder)

Year Title Type Label Label-Nr US Jazz
[1]
1994 Happy Again Studio Sin-Drome SD-8909 13
1996 Louisiana Hot Sauce Sin-Drome SD-8924 —
1998 Breakin' Da Rulz! Indigo Blue 4634170792 —
2000 Power of Our Music - The Endangered Species Live 1144790972 —
2003 Soul Axess Studio True Life Jazz —
2006 Alive in South Africa (reissue) Live True Life Jazz —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Albums as The Crusaders

Year Title Type Label Label-Nr Chart positions
US Pop
[1]
US R&B
[1]
US Jazz
[1]
UK
[3]
1971 Pass the Plate Studio Chisa CS-813 168 — 12 —
1972 Hollywood MoWest MW-118L — 45 — —
Crusaders 1 Blue Thumb BTS-6001 96 29 3 —
1973 The 2nd Crusade BTS-7000 45 4 1 —
Unsung Heroes BTS-6007 173 33 — —
1974 Scratch Live BTS-6010 73 16 4 —
Southern Comfort Studio BTSY-9002 31 3 — —
1975 Chain Reaction BTSD-6022 26 9 1 —
1976 Those Southern Knights BTSD-6024 38 9 2 —
1977 Free as the Wind BT-6029 41 8 1 —
1978 Images BA-6030 34 18 1 —
1979 Street Life MCA 3094 18 3 1 10
1980 Rhapsody and Blues 5124 29 14 1 40
1981 Ongaku Kai - Live in Japan Live Crusaders CRP-16002 — — — —
Standing Tall Studio MCA 5254 59 29 2 47
1982 Royal Jam Live 2-9017 144 30 5 —
1984 Ghetto Blaster Studio 5429 79 20 3 46
1986 The Good and the Bad Times 5781 — 49 2 —
1988 Life in the Modern World 42168 — — 13 —
1991 Healing the Wounds GRP 9638 174 — 1 —
2003 Rural Renewal P.R.A./Verve 440 060 077 — 73 2 —
2004 Live in Japan 2003 Live P.R.A. PRA-61104 — — — —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Compilations as The Crusaders

Year Title Label Label-Nr Chart positions
US Pop
[1]
US R&B
[1]
US Jazz
[1]
1973 At Their Best Motown M-796V1 — 19 17
1976 The Best of the Crusaders ABC Blue Thumb BTSY-6027 122 41 18
1987 The Vocal Album MCA 42057 — — —
1988 Sample a Decade Connoisseur VSOP-LP131 (UK) — — —
1990 16 Original World Hits MCA 2292-56787-2 LZ (Germany) — — —
1992 The Golden Years GRP GRD-3-5007 — — —
1994 Best of Best MCA MVCZ-15020 (Japan) — — —
And Beyond... Music Collection MCCD-163 (UK) — — —
Best Pickwick PWKS-4231 (UK) — — —
1995 The Ultimate Compilation Nectar NTRCD035 (UK) — — —
The Greatest Crusade Calibre CLBCD-5501 (UK) — — —
The Ultimate Castle CCS-CD-420 (UK) — — —
Soul Shadows Connoisseur VSOP-CD-212 (UK) — — —
1996 The Best of the Crusaders MCA MCBD-19528 (UK) — — —
Way Back Home Blue Thumb BTD-4-700 — — —
1998 Priceless Jazz Collection GRP GRD-9892 — — —
2000 The Crusaders' Finest Hour Verve 314-543-762-2 (US) / 543762-2 (Germany) — — —
2003 Groove Crusade Blue Thumb 0731458994428 (UK) — — —
2007 Gold Hip-O / Verve B0008268-02 [602517184053] — — —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Singles as The Nite Hawks

Year Title (A-side / B-side) Album Label Label-Nr
1959 "Chicken Grabber / Big Top" (Single only) Del-Fi 4122

Singles as The Night Hawks

Year Title (A-side / B-side) Album Label Label-Nr
1961 "Bunny Ride / Sweetie Lester" (Single only) Pacific Jazz X-352

Singles as The Jazz Crusaders

Year Title (A-side / B-side) Album Label Label-Nr US Pop
[4]
1962 "Tonight / Sinnin' Sam" Lookin' Ahead Pacific Jazz X-340 —
"The Young Rabbits / Song of India" X-342 —
"Congolese Sermon / Weather Beat" (Single only) X-357 —
1963 "No Name Samba / Tough Talk" Tough Talk World Pacific X-371 —
"Turkish Black / Boopie" X-388 —
"Spanish Castles / Bluesette" Jazz Waltz (with Les McCann) 406 —
1964 "On Broadway / Heat Wave" Heat Wave 401 —
"I Remember Tomorrow / Long John" Stretchin' Out 412 —
1965 "Tough Talk / The Thing" The Thing 77800 —
"Aqua Dulce / Soul Bourgeoisie" Chile Con Soul 77806 —
1966 "Uptight (Everything's Alright) / Scratch" Talk That Talk Pacific Jazz 88125 95
1968 "Ooga-Boo-Ga-Loo / Eleanor Rigby" Lighthouse '68 88144 —
"Love and Peace / Hey Jude" Powerhouse 88146 —
1969 "Get Back / Willie and Laura Mae Jones" Lighthouse '69 88153 —
1970 "Way Back Home / Jackson" Old Socks, New Shoes Chisa C-8010 90
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Singles as The Crusaders

Year Title (A-side / B-side) Album Label Label-Nr Chart positions
US Pop
[4]
US
R&B

[5]
UK
[3][6]
1971 "Pass the Plate / Greasy Spoon" Pass the Plate Chisa C-8013 — — —
1972 "Spanish Harlem / Papa Hooper's Barrelhouse Groove" Hollywood MoWest MW-5025F — — —
"Put It Where You Want It / Mosadi (Woman)" Crusaders 1 Blue Thumb BTA-208 52 39 —
"So Far Away / That's How I Feel" BTA-217 — — —
1973 "Don't Let It Get You Down / Journey from Within" Second Crusade BTA-225 86 31 —
"That's How I Feel / Take It or Leave It" Crusaders 1 BTA-232 — — —
1974 "Lay It on the Line / Let's Boogie" Unsung Heroes BTA-245 — — —
"Scratch / Way Back Home" Scratch BTA-249 81 70 —
"Stomp and Buck Dance / A Ballad for Joe (Louis)" Southern Comfort ABC Blue Thumb BTA-261 — 41 —
1975 "Creole / I Felt the Love" Chain Reaction BTA-267 — 84 —
1976 "Keep That Same Old Feeling / Til' the Sun Shines" Those Southern Knights BTA-269 — 21 —
"And Then There Was the Blues / Feeling Funky" BTA-270 — 92 —
1977 "Feel It / The Way We Was" Free as the Wind BT-272 — 63 —
"Free as the Wind / The Way We Was" BTA-273 — 84 —
1978 "Bajou Bottoms / Covert Action" Images BT-278 — 93 —
1979 "Street Life / The Hustler" Street Life MCA 41052 36 17 5
1980 "Soul Shadows / Sweet Gentle Love" Rhapsody and Blues 41295 — 41 —
1981 "I'm So Glad I'm Standing Here Today / Standing Tall" Standing Tall 51177 97 67 61
"This Old World's Too Funky for Me / Standing Tall" 51222 — — —
1984 "New Moves / Ghetto Blaster" Ghetto Blaster 52365 — 27 —
"Dead End / Dream Street" 52398 — 57 —
"Gotta Lotta Shakalada / Zalal'e Mini (Take It Easy)" 52454 — — —
"Night Ladies / Megastreet" MCAT 853 — — 55
1986 "The Way It Goes / Good Times" The Good and Bad Times 52966 — — —
1988 "A.C. (Alternating Currents) / Mullholland Nights" Life in the Modern World 53330 — — —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "The Crusaders - Awards". AllMusic. Archived from the original on August 12, 2012. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
  2. ↑ "The Jazz Crusaders Catalog". Retrieved January 22, 2016.
  3. 1 2 "CRUSADERS - full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
  4. 1 2 Whitburn, Joel (2003). Top Pop Singles 1955-2002 (1st ed.). Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research Inc. p. 164. ISBN 0-89820-155-1.
  5. ↑ Whitburn, Joel (1996). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-1995. Record Research. p. 99-100. ISBN 0-89820-115-2.
  6. ↑ Betts, Graham (2004). Complete UK Hit Singles 1952-2004 (1st ed.). London: Collins. p. 182. ISBN 0-00-717931-6.
  7. ↑ "The Crusaders @ARTISTdirect". ARTISTdirect.
  8. ↑ "The Crusaders - Biography, Albums, Streaming Links - AllMusic". AllMusic.
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