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Pacific Jazz

Founded in Los Angeles in 1952 by Richard Bock, to record the Gerry Mulligan quartet with Chet Baker; it was World Pacific from 1957 to 1960.

1200 series

The twelve-inch LPs, 1955 to 1960, under William Claxton's photographs: Chet Baker, Gerry Mulligan, Chico Hamilton, Bud Shank, Art Pepper.

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Gerry Mulligan – California Concerts (Pacific Jazz PJ-1201)PJ-1201 · 1955California ConcertsGerry MulliganChet Baker Quintet With Strings – Chet Baker Sings And Plays (Pacific Jazz PJ-1202)PJ-1202 · 1955Chet Baker Sings And PlaysChet Baker Quintet With StringsChet Baker Quartet – Jazz At Ann Arbor (Pacific Jazz PJ-1203)PJ-1203 · 1955Jazz At Ann ArborChet Baker QuartetLaurindo Almeida Quartet – Laurindo Almeida Quartet (Pacific Jazz PJ-1204)PJ-1204 · 1955Laurindo Almeida QuartetLaurindo Almeida QuartetBud Shank - Shorty Rogers Quintet – Bud Shank/Shorty Rogers (Pacific Jazz PJ-1205)PJ-1205 · 1955Bud Shank/Shorty RogersBud Shank - Shorty Rogers QuintetChet Baker Quartet – The Trumpet Artistry Of Chet Baker (Pacific Jazz PJ-1206)PJ-1206 · 1955The Trumpet Artistry Of Chet BakerChet Baker QuartetGerry Mulligan Quartet – Gerry Mulligan Quartet (Pacific Jazz PJ-1207)PJ-1207 · 1955Gerry Mulligan QuartetGerry Mulligan QuartetJack Montrose Sextet – Jack Montrose Sextet (Pacific Jazz PJ-1208)PJ-1208 · 1956Jack Montrose SextetJack Montrose SextetChico Hamilton Quintet – Chico Hamilton Quintet (Pacific Jazz PJ-1209)PJ-1209 · 1956Chico Hamilton QuintetChico Hamilton QuintetGerry Mulligan Quartet – Paris Concert (Pacific Jazz PJ-1210)PJ-1210 · 1956Paris ConcertGerry Mulligan QuartetCy Touff Octet – Cy Touff, His Octet And Quintet (Pacific Jazz PJ-1211)PJ-1211 · 1956Cy Touff, His Octet And QuintetCy Touff OctetRuss Freeman Trio – Trio Russ Freeman/Richard Twardzik (Pacific Jazz PJ-1212)PJ-1212 · 1956Trio Russ Freeman/Richard TwardzikRuss Freeman Trio

PJ series

Pacific Jazz again, 1960 to 1965: Les McCann, the Jazz Crusaders, Gerald Wilson's orchestra, Joe Pass.

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Lenny McBrowne And The 4 Souls – Lenny McBrowne And The 4 Souls (Pacific Jazz PJ-1)PJ-1 · 1960Lenny McBrowne And The 4 SoulsLenny McBrowne And The 4 SoulsLes McCann Ltd. – Les McCann Ltd. Plays The Truth (Pacific Jazz PJ-2)PJ-2 · 1960Les McCann Ltd. Plays The TruthLes McCann Ltd.Clifford Brown – Jazz Immortal (Pacific Jazz PJ-3)PJ-3 · 1960Jazz ImmortalClifford BrownBud Shank Quartet – Bud Shank Plays Tenor (Pacific Jazz PJ-4)PJ-4 · 1960Bud Shank Plays TenorBud Shank QuartetMonk Montgomery, Wes Montgomery, Buddy Montgomery – Montgomeryland (Pacific Jazz PJ-5)PJ-5 · 1960MontgomerylandMonk Montgomery, Wes Montgomery, Buddy MontgomeryTeddy Edwards With Les McCann Ltd. – It's About Time (Pacific Jazz PJ-6)PJ-6 · 1960It's About TimeTeddy Edwards With Les McCann Ltd.Les McCann Ltd. – Les McCann Ltd. Plays The Shout (Pacific Jazz PJ-7)PJ-7 · 1960Les McCann Ltd. Plays The ShoutLes McCann Ltd.Gerry Mulligan Trio – The Genius Of Gerry Mulligan (Pacific Jazz PJ-8)PJ-8 · 1960The Genius Of Gerry MulliganGerry Mulligan TrioCurtis Amy And Paul Bryant – The Blues Message (Pacific Jazz PJ-9)PJ-9 · 1960The Blues MessageCurtis Amy And Paul BryantThe Modest Jazz Trio – Good Friday Blues (Pacific Jazz PJ-10)PJ-10 · 1960Good Friday BluesThe Modest Jazz TrioHarry Edison – The Inventive Mr. Edison (Pacific Jazz PJ-11)PJ-11 · 1960The Inventive Mr. EdisonHarry EdisonPaul Bryant – Burnin' (Pacific Jazz PJ-12)PJ-12 · 1961Burnin'Paul Bryant

10000 series

From 1965, after Liberty bought the label: Wes Montgomery, Chico Hamilton, Groove Holmes.

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The Jazz Crusaders – Chile Con Soul (Pacific Jazz PJ-10092)PJ-10092 · 1965Chile Con SoulThe Jazz CrusadersMonty Alexander – Spunky (Pacific Jazz PJ-10094)PJ-10094 · 1965SpunkyMonty AlexanderAlbert Mangelsdorff – Now, Jazz Ramwong (Pacific Jazz PJ-10095)PJ-10095 · 1966Now, Jazz RamwongAlbert MangelsdorffClare Fischer – Manteca! (Pacific Jazz PJ-10096)PJ-10096 · 1965Manteca!Clare FischerLes McCann – Spanish Onions (Pacific Jazz PJ-10097)PJ-10097 · 1966Spanish OnionsLes McCannThe Jazz Crusaders – Live At The Lighthouse '66 (Pacific Jazz PJ-10098)PJ-10098 · 1966Live At The Lighthouse '66The Jazz CrusadersGerald Wilson Orchestra – Feelin' Kinda Blues (Pacific Jazz PJ-10099)PJ-10099 · 1966Feelin' Kinda BluesGerald Wilson OrchestraGil Fuller & The Monterey Jazz Festival Orchestra Featuring James Moody – Night Flight (Pacific Jazz PJ-10101)PJ-10101 · 1966Night FlightGil Fuller & The Monterey Jazz Festival Orchestra Featuring James MoodyGerry Mulligan – Paris Concert (Pacific Jazz PJ-10102)PJ-10102 · 1966Paris ConcertGerry MulliganZimbo Trio – The Zimbo Trio (Pacific Jazz PJ-10103)PJ-10103 · 1966The Zimbo TrioZimbo TrioWes Montgomery – Easy Groove (Pacific Jazz PJ-10104)PJ-10104 · 1966Easy GrooveWes MontgomeryRichard "Groove" Holmes – Tell It Like It Tis (Pacific Jazz PJ-10105)PJ-10105 · 1966Tell It Like It TisRichard "Groove" Holmes

Ten-inch LPs

The first records, 1952 to 1955: the Gerry Mulligan quartet with Chet Baker, and Chet Baker's own.

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Gerry Mulligan Quartet – Gerry Mulligan Quartet (Pacific Jazz PJLP-1)PJLP-1 · 1952Gerry Mulligan QuartetGerry Mulligan QuartetLee Konitz With Gerry Mulligan Quartet – Lee Konitz Plays With The Gerry Mulligan Quartet/Gerry Mulligan Quartet (Pacific Jazz PJLP-2)PJLP-2 · 1953Lee Konitz Plays With The Gerry Mulligan Quartet/Gerry Mulligan QuartetLee Konitz With Gerry Mulligan QuartetChet Baker Quartet – Chet Baker Quartet (Pacific Jazz PJLP-3)PJLP-3 · 1953Chet Baker QuartetChet Baker QuartetHarry Edison Quartet – 'Sweets' At The Haig (Pacific Jazz PJLP-4)PJLP-4 · 1953'Sweets' At The HaigHarry Edison QuartetGerry Mulligan Quartet – Gerry Mulligan Quartet (Pacific Jazz PJLP-5)PJLP-5 · 1953Gerry Mulligan QuartetGerry Mulligan QuartetChet Baker Quartet – Chet Baker Quartet (Pacific Jazz PJLP-6)PJLP-6 · 1953Chet Baker QuartetChet Baker QuartetLaurindo Almeida Quartet – Laurindo Almeida Quartet (Pacific Jazz PJLP-7)PJLP-7 · 1954Laurindo Almeida QuartetLaurindo Almeida QuartetRuss Freeman Trio – Russ Freeman Trio (Pacific Jazz PJLP-8)PJLP-8 · 1954Russ Freeman TrioRuss Freeman TrioChet Baker Ensemble – Chet Baker Ensemble (Pacific Jazz PJLP-9)PJLP-9 · 1954Chet Baker EnsembleChet Baker EnsembleLee Konitz With Gerry Mulligan Quartet – Lee Konitz And The Gerry Mulligan Quartet (Pacific Jazz PJLP-10)PJLP-10 · 1954Lee Konitz And The Gerry Mulligan QuartetLee Konitz With Gerry Mulligan QuartetChet Baker Quartet – Chet Baker Sings (Pacific Jazz PJLP-11)PJLP-11 · 1954Chet Baker SingsChet Baker QuartetBob Gordon – Meet Mr. Gordon (Pacific Jazz PJLP-12)PJLP-12 · 1954Meet Mr. GordonBob Gordon