Jerry Yester

The music of Jerry Yester
Discography
early recordings
The Modern Folk Quartet, The MFQ
The Lovin' Spoonful
Jerry Yester Solo plus Other
Produced, Arranged, Guitar,Keybord & Harmony



Merry Christmas from the YESTER Gang


Links

The Official Jerry Yester Website
Jerry Yester's Store: Just Like the Big Time..... Only Smaller

The Lovin' Spoonful Official Website
Jerry Yester Biography

The MFQ, http://themfq.hippy.jp/
Gift_from_Jerry -Jerry Yester Photo gallery-



timeline
 
Albums     Singles       Producer   Date
Yester Brothers    
 
Les Baxter's Balladeers   1961
 
The New Christy Minstrels / the Inn Group   1962
Easy Riders   1962
 
Modern Folk Quartet: Cyrus Faryar, Tad Diltz, Chip Douglas, Jerry Yester.
Modern Folk Quartet   1963
Hot Tonight! - Various Artists: Live-   1963
Palm Springs Weekend - Soundtrack -   1963
 
  Modern Folk Quartet - Road To Freedom / It Was A Very Good Year
  1964
Modern Folk Quartet - Changes -   1964
  Modern Folk Quartet - Singing Cookroach Song /Draft Dodger Rag
  1964
 
Erik Jacbsen' Sessions#1 - Pooh & The Heffalumphs, Lady Godiva / Rooty Toot
   
  Jerry Yester, Felix Pappalardi, John Sebastian, Gary Chester, Henry Diltz..   1964
 
Erik Jacbsen' Sessions#2 - Oh Suzanna (the banjo song) / Tom Dooley -
   
  Jerry Yester, Cass Elliott, Jim Hendricks, Zal Yanovsky...   1964
  Jerry Yester, Jim Hendricks, Henry Diltz, CassElliot...   1964
 
Erik Jacbsen' Sessions#3 - Warm Baby
   
  Jerry Yester, John Sebastian, Jesse Colin Young, Sticks Evans   1964
 
Monkees' Auditions   1965
 
Erik Jacbsen' Sessions#4 - Do You Believe in Magic
   
  Lovin' Spoonful' Master recording , Jerry Yester on Piano   1965
 
Phil Spector' Sessons#1
  1965
  MFQ "This Could Be The Night", Ronettes "Paradise"& Other   1965
 
Cyrus Faryar
Henry "Tad" Diltz
Chip Douglas
Eddie Hoh
Jerry Yester
 
Phil Spector' Sessons#2
   
  MFQ- The Love of a Clown / If All You Think
  1965
 
  MFQ- Every minutes of the Day / That's Alright with Me
  1966
Phil Spector' Sessons#3
   
  MFQ- Night Time Girl / Life Time
  1966
    Judy Henske' Single- Day To Day / Dolphins In The Sea -   1966
Erik Jacbsen' Sessions#5
   
Jerry Yester - The Sound Of Summer Showeres / Ashes Have Turned -   1966
Erik Jacbsen' Sessions#6
   
  Tweedlee Dee's Drive-In - Gabriel and The Teenage Choir   1966
 
Erik Jacbsen' Sessions#7
   
Jerry Yester - I Can Live Without You / Garden of Imagining -   1967
Erik Jacbsen' Sessions#8
   
Jerry Yester - She Moved Through the Fair - unreleased   1967
    Association - Renaissance   1967
    Turtles - Happy Together -   1967
    Monkees - Headquarters -   1967
    Tim Buckley - Goodbye &...Hello -   1967
 
John Sebastian
Steve Boone
Jerry Yester
Joe Butler
 
  Lovin' Spoonful - She's Still A Mystery / Only Pretty, What A Pity -
27 1967
Lovin' Spoonful - Everything Playing 118 1967
  Lovin' Spoonful - Money / Close Your Eyes -
48 1967
 
  Lovin' Spoonful - Never Going Back / Forever - 73 1968
    Lovin' Spoonful - Revelation: Revolution '69   1968
    Zal Yanovsky - Alive and Well in Argentina   1968
    Pat Boone - Departure   1968
 
  MFQ- I Had A Dream Last Night / Don't You Wonder -
  1968
  Henske and Yester- Snowblind / Horses On A Stick
  1968
 
Judy Henske and Jerry Yester - Farewell Aldebaran -   1969
    The Fifth Avenue Band   1969
    Tim Buckley - Happy Sad -   1969
    Turtles -Shell Shock - recorded 1969   1969
 
    Tim Dawe - Penrod   1970
 
  Rosebud- Western Wisconsin / Lazy
  1971
  Rosebud- Roll Home Cheyenne / Reno
  1971
Rosebud - Jerry Yester, Judy Henske, Craig Doerge, John Seiter -   1971
    Russ Giguere(Association)- Hexagram 16   1971
 
    Aztec Two Step   1972
    Peter and the Wolf, narrated by Rob Reiner   1972
 
    Tom Waits - Closing Time   1973
    Billy Mernit - Special Delivery   1973
 
    Spanky & Our Gang -Change   1975
 
Reunion '76 The Modern Folk Quartet   1976
    Dolenz, Jones, Boyce & Hart   1976
    Tsutomu Yamashita   1976
    Tom Waits - Small Change -   1976
 
    Brian & Brenda Russell -Supersonic Lover   1977
 
    Danny O'Keefe - Global Blus -   1979
 
    Tom Waits - Heartattack & Vine -   1980
 
    The Association Single - Across The Persian Gulf (side B) -   1981
 
Jerry Yester - Just Like the Big Time... Only Smaller -   1984
 
Modern Folk Quartet - Moonlight Serenade   1985
    Michael Nesmith- Television Parts Home Companion - Video   1985
 
Chip Douglas
Henry Diltz
Jerry Yester
Cyrus Faryar
Jim Yester
 
MFQ - Japan Tour '88   1988
Penny Arcade Dunhill Folk Rock -Vol.2 - Compilation   1989
 
MFQ - Live In Japan   1989
    Chip Douglas   1989
    Michael Nesmith- The Newer Stuff - Compilation   1989
 
MFQ - Bamboo saloon   1990
  MFQ- Together to Tomorrow / Keeping The Dream Alive -
  1990
 
MFQ - Japan Tour '90   1988
MFQ - Christmas   1990
History of American Pops Vol.2 - Compilation   1990
 
MFQ -Wolfgang   1991
Reunion '91 The Lovin' Spoonful
Joe Butler, Steve Boone, Jerry Yester, Jim Yester
  1991
 
Sound of Summer Showers - Compilation   1993
 
Modern Folk Quartet -Highway 70   1995
 
    Tom Freund - North American Long Weekend   1998
    Mike Ireland & Holler - Learning How to Live   1998
 
The Lovin' Spoonful - Live At The Hotel Seville / Joe Butler, Steve Boone, Jerry Yester... -   1999
 
The Lovin' Spoonful - Live At The Hotel Seville
Steve Boone
Lena Beckett
Joe Butler
Jerry Yester
Mike Arturi
 
    Forq chops   2000
 
MFQ - Japan Tour 2003   2003
 
12/12 Yokohama Thumbs Up

Chip Douglas
Cyrus Faryar
Henry Diltz
Jerry Yester
 
12/12 Yokohama Thumbs Up
12/13 Tokyo Back in Town
12/15 Osaka Banana Hall
12/17 Kanazawa Mokkiriya
12/18 Nagoya Bottom Line
12/20 Tokyo Bluejay

Toms Cabin Productions
http://www.toms-cabin.com/
 
 
Modern Folk Quartet -Live At The Ice House 1978   2005
 
MFQ - Japan Tour 2005   2005
 
12/15 Yokohama Thumbs Up

Chip Douglas
Cyrus Faryar
Henry Diltz
Jerry Yester
 
12/15 Yokohama Thumbs Up
12/17 Tokyo Back in Town
12/18 Tokyo Back in Town
12/19 Osaka Banana Hall
12/20 Kanazawa Mokkiriya

Toms Cabin Productions
http://www.toms-cabin.com/
  2005
 
MFQ Live Archive Series   2005
 

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