American jazz guitarist, born: August 13, 1927 in Bronx, NY, died May 31, 2000 in New York, NY.
Puma played with Joe Roland (first professional job, 1949-1950), Louie Bellson, Artie Shaw, Herbie Mann, Mat Mathews, Chris Connor, Paul Quinichette, Morgana King, Bobby Hackett, Gary Burton, Carmen McRae, Chuck Wayne, among others. He recorded as a leader from 1954 through the 1990s on over a dozen albums.
He also worked as a recording engineer at Select Sound Studio in upstate New York.
2007
Fresh Sound Records
CD, Comp
2000
Nagel Heyer Records
CD, Album
1999
Euphoria (2)
CD, Album
1990
Choice (7)
CD, RE
1987
1984
1981
1974
1961
1961
1958
1957
1956
1955
1951
Real Gone
4xCD, Comp
2021
Fresh Sound Records
CD, Album, Comp
2021
2019
Fresh Sound Records
CD, Comp, RM
2017
Documents, The Intense Media
10xCD, RE, RM + Box, Comp
2016
BGO Records
2xCD, Comp, RM
2015
Malanga Music
2xCD, Comp, RM
2015
Él
CD, Comp
2015
2014
The Intense Media
10xCD, Comp, Mono + Box
2014
2013
Jasmine Records
CD, Album, Comp
2012
Universal
2xCD, Comp
2012
2011
Fresh Sound Records
CD, Comp, RM
2011
Solar Records (4)
CD, Album, Comp, RE, RM, 2 L
2009
Nimbus Records, Nimbus Records, Nimbus Records
2xCD, Comp, Mono, RE, RM
2008
2007
Fresh Sound Records
CD, Comp
2007
JazzCat
CD, Album, Comp
2006
Proper Records (2)
4xCD, Comp, RM + Box
2006
Fresh Sound Records
2xCD, Comp
2006
ZYX Music
CD, Comp
2005
Denon
2xCD, Comp
2004
Savoy Jazz, Savoy Jazz
CD, Comp
2004
2004
2004
2003
Savoy Jazz
CD, Comp, RM
2001
Bluebird (3), BMG
CD, Comp, Smplr
2001
Fresh Sound Records
CD, Comp
2001
BMG, Bluebird (3)
5xCD, RM + Box, Comp
2000
Collectables
CD, Album, Comp, Ltd, RM
1999
Wave (4)
CD, Comp, RM
1999
Collectables
CD, Comp
1998
Naxos Jazz
CD, Album
1998
Rhino Records (2)
CD, Comp
1998
1997
32 Jazz
2xCD, Comp
1995
Musica Jazz, Fantasy
CD, Comp
1995
1994
Muse Records
CD, Album
1994
Muse Records
CD, Album
1994
1994
1993
1993
1992
Limelight, MusicMasters Jazz
2xCD, Comp
1992
1991
Biograph
CD, Comp
1991
1990
1990
1986
1984
Affinity
LP, Comp
1984
1982
Gemsbok
LP, Album
1981
Gametime (2)
7"
1981
1980
Ode Records
LP, Album
1980
1980
1979
Inner City Records
LP, Album
1978
1976
1975
1975
1973
1973
1973
1971
1969
1968
1966
1965
Clarion
LP, Album, RE
1965
1965
1964
Epic
LP, Album, Mono
1964
Prestige
LP, Album, Mono, RE, RP
1962
1962
1962
1961
London Records, London American Recordings, London Atlantic
7", EP, Mono
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