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Barney Kessel Volume 1

Released: 1956
Tracks: 12

8 more tracks from these dates went to Barney Kessel

Who's on it

Barney Kessel – guitar
Bud Shank – flute, alto sax
Arnold Ross – piano
Harry Babasin – bass
Shelly Manne – drums
Buddy Collette – flute, alto sax
Claude Williamson – piano
Red Mitchell – bass

Credits

Producer: Lester Koenig

The tracks

Every track in the order it was recorded, across 3 sessions.

1TenderlyNovember 14, 1953 ·
2BernardoNovember 14, 1953 ·
3Vicky's DreamNovember 14, 1953 ·
4Just Squeeze MeNovember 14, 1953 ·
5Lullaby Of BirdlandDecember 19, 1953 ·
6What Is There To Say?December 19, 1953 ·
7Salute To Charlie ChristianDecember 19, 1953 ·
8I Let A Song Go Out Of My HeartDecember 19, 1953 ·
9Easy LikeFebruary 23, 1956 ·
10That's AllFebruary 23, 1956 ·
11April In ParisFebruary 23, 1956 ·
12North Of The BorderFebruary 23, 1956 ·

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Together elsewhere

The other albums at least two of these players are on together.

5 of them 3 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
C2508	Barney Kessel	Barney Kessel Quintet	1954	Barney Kessel, Bud Shank, Arnold Ross, Harry Babasin, Shelly Manne
C3509	Barney Kessel - Hampton Hawes' Trio With Shelly Manne (Vol. 7) - Lighthouse At Laguna	Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars	1956	Barney Kessel, Bud Shank, Shelly Manne, Claude Williamson, Red Mitchell
C3521	Music To Listen To Barney Kessel By (Vol. 4)	Barney Kessel	1957	Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne, Buddy Collette, Claude Williamson, Red Mitchell

4 of them 8 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
CL 604	Adventures In Rhythm	Pete Rugolo And His Orchestra	1954	Bud Shank, Harry Babasin, Shelly Manne, Claude Williamson
CL 635	Introducing Pete Rugolo And His Orchestra	Pete Rugolo And His Orchestra	1955	Bud Shank, Harry Babasin, Shelly Manne, Claude Williamson
CL 689	Rugolomania	Pete Rugolo And His Orchestra With The Rugolettes	1955	Bud Shank, Harry Babasin, Shelly Manne, Claude Williamson
MGN-1033	Swing Guitars	Oscar Moore, Barney Kessel, Tal Farlow	1955	Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne, Claude Williamson, Red Mitchell
C3512	Kessel Plays Standards	Barney Kessel Vol. 2	1956	Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne, Claude Williamson, Red Mitchell
C3534	Music To Listen To Red Norvo By	Red Norvo Sextet	1957	Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne, Buddy Collette, Red Mitchell
PJ-1257	The Sound Of Big Band Jazz In Hi-Fi!	Various Artists	1959	Bud Shank, Shelly Manne, Claude Williamson, Red Mitchell
MG-36162	The Music From Richard Diamond	Pete Rugolo	1959	Bud Shank, Shelly Manne, Buddy Collette, Red Mitchell

3 of them 14 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
PJLP-14	Bud Shank And Three Trombones	Bud Shank Quartet With Three Trombones	1954	Bud Shank, Shelly Manne, Claude Williamson
C2514	Barney Kessel Volume 2	Barney Kessel Quintet	1954	Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne, Claude Williamson
PJ-1205	Bud Shank/Shorty Rogers	Bud Shank - Shorty Rogers Quintet	1955	Bud Shank, Harry Babasin, Red Mitchell
PJ-1213	Strings And Trombones	Bud Shank, Bob Brookmeyer	1956	Bud Shank, Shelly Manne, Claude Williamson
LP 1232	Martians Come Back!	Shorty Rogers And His Giants	1956	Barney Kessel, Bud Shank, Shelly Manne
LP 1238	The Jimmy Giuffre Clarinet	The Jimmy Giuffre Clarinet	1956	Bud Shank, Shelly Manne, Buddy Collette
C3513	To Swing Or Not To Swing	Barney Kessel Vol. 3	1956	Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne, Red Mitchell
LP 1270	Way Up There	Shorty Rogers And His Giants	1957	Barney Kessel, Bud Shank, Shelly Manne
MG-36115	Out On A Limb	Pete Rugolo	1957	Barney Kessel, Bud Shank, Shelly Manne
C3553	Four!	Hampton Hawes!!!!	1958	Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne, Red Mitchell
MG-36125	Olay!	Ruth Olay	1958	Bud Shank, Shelly Manne, Red Mitchell
C3563	Carmen	Barney Kessel	1959	Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne, Buddy Collette
MG-36143	Rugolo Plays Kenton	Pete Rugolo	1959	Bud Shank, Shelly Manne, Claude Williamson
A-9116	Additions To Further Definitions	Benny Carter	1966	Barney Kessel, Bud Shank, Buddy Collette

2 of them 80 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
C2503	Shelly Manne And His Men	Shelly Manne & His Men	1953	Bud Shank, Shelly Manne
C2506	Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars (Vol. 3)	Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars	1953	Bud Shank, Claude Williamson
PJLP-7	Laurindo Almeida Quartet	Laurindo Almeida Quartet	1954	Bud Shank, Harry Babasin
PJLP-13	Laurindo Almeida Quartet Vol. 2	Laurindo Almeida Quartet	1954	Bud Shank, Harry Babasin
PJLP-15	Chet Baker Sextet	Chet Baker Sextet	1954	Bud Shank, Shelly Manne
MGN-30	Songs By Anita O'Day	Anita O'Day	1954	Barney Kessel, Arnold Ross
CL 549	Chet Baker & Strings	Chet Baker Quintet With Strings	1954	Bud Shank, Shelly Manne
C2510	Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars Volume 4	Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars	1954	Bud Shank, Claude Williamson
C2515	In The Solo Spotlight	Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars Vol. 5	1954	Bud Shank, Claude Williamson
MG-26017	Maynard Ferguson's Hollywood Party	Maynard Ferguson And His Orchestra	1954	Bud Shank, Shelly Manne
PJLP-20	Bud Shank And Bob Brookmeyer	Bud Shank - Bob Brookmeyer Quintet With String Quintet	1955	Bud Shank, Claude Williamson
CL 639	Town Hall Jazz Concert	Charlie Barnet	1955	Bud Shank, Claude Williamson
MGN-1027	The Interpretations Of Tal Farlow	Tal Farlow Quartet	1955	Claude Williamson, Red Mitchell
BCP-1033	Happy Minor	Red Mitchell	1955	Claude Williamson, Red Mitchell
MGN-1047	The Tal Farlow Album	Tal Farlow Quartet	1955	Claude Williamson, Red Mitchell
PJ-1202	Chet Baker Sings And Plays	Chet Baker Quintet With Strings	1955	Bud Shank, Red Mitchell
PJ-1204	Laurindo Almeida Quartet	Laurindo Almeida Quartet	1955	Bud Shank, Harry Babasin
PJ-1206	The Trumpet Artistry Of Chet Baker	Chet Baker Quartet	1955	Bud Shank, Shelly Manne
LP 1226	Nobody Else But Me	Betty Bennett Sings	1955	Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C3504	Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars Vol. 6	Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars	1955	Bud Shank, Claude Williamson
C3506	12-Tone Compositions & Arrangements By Lyle Murphy	Lyle Murphy's Music	1955	Shelly Manne, Buddy Collette
MG 12043	The Jazz Keyboards Of Marian McPartland, Lennie Tristano, Joe Bushkin, Bobby Scott	Joe Bushkin Trio	1955	Barney Kessel, Harry Babasin
MG-26024	Dimensions	Maynard Ferguson	1955	Bud Shank, Shelly Manne
MG-36044	Dimensions Featuring Maynard Ferguson	Maynard Ferguson And His Orchestra	1955	Bud Shank, Shelly Manne
BCP-52	Mel Torme With The Marty Paich Dek-Tette	Mel Torme With The Marty Paich's Dek-tette	1956	Bud Shank, Red Mitchell
MGN-1057	An Evening With Anita O'Day	Anita O'Day	1956	Barney Kessel, Arnold Ross
PJ-1215	The Bud Shank Quartet	Bud Shank Quartet	1956	Bud Shank, Claude Williamson
PJ-1219	Jazz At Cal-Tech	Bud Shank Quartet In Concert	1956	Bud Shank, Claude Williamson
PJ-1221	On Stage	The Bill Perkins Octet	1956	Bud Shank, Red Mitchell
LP 1223	Jack Montrose With Bob Gordon	Jack Montrose - Bob Gordon Quintet	1956	Shelly Manne, Red Mitchell
C3507	The West Coast Sound	Shelly Manne & His Men Volume 1	1956	Bud Shank, Shelly Manne
C3508	Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars Volume Three	Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars	1956	Bud Shank, Claude Williamson
C3518	The Quintets	Lennie Niehaus Vol. 1	1956	Shelly Manne, Red Mitchell
C3520	Oboe/Flute	Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars Volume 4	1956	Bud Shank, Claude Williamson
C3522	Man Of Many Parts	Buddy Collette (Volume 1)	1956	Barney Kessel, Buddy Collette
MG-36071	Volume VIII-Giants Of Jazz - The Jazz Greats: Drum Role	Various Artists	1956	Bud Shank, Shelly Manne
BCP-2	Jazz Mainstream	Oscar Pettiford/Red Mitchell	1957	Claude Williamson, Red Mitchell
BCP-69	'Round Midnight	Claude Williamson	1957	Claude Williamson, Red Mitchell
PJ-1230	Bud Shank Quartet	Bud Shank Quartet	1957	Bud Shank, Claude Williamson
C3517	In The Solo Spotlight!	Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars (Vol. 5)	1957	Bud Shank, Claude Williamson
C3531	Nice Day With Buddy Collette (Vol. 2)	Buddy Collette Quartet	1957	Shelly Manne, Buddy Collette
C3535	The Poll Winners	Barney Kessel (Vol. 5)	1957	Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C3543	Pal Joey	Andre Previn & His Pals (Vol. 1)	1957	Shelly Manne, Red Mitchell
BCP-82	Just For Variety - Bethlehem's Best Volume One	Various Artists	1958	Claude Williamson, Red Mitchell
PJ-1251	I'll Take Romance	Bud Shank, Len Mercer Strings	1958	Bud Shank, Claude Williamson
LP 3310	West Side Story	Cal Tjader	1960	Shelly Manne, Red Mitchell
C3581	Exploring The Scene!	The Poll Winners (Vol. 4)	1960	Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
MGV-8197	Body And Soul	Billie Holiday	1956+	Barney Kessel, Red Mitchell
V-8808	Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra · not on the site yet	Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra	1957	Barney Kessel, Red Mitchell
MG-36111	The Jazzpickers	The Jazzpickers	1957	Harry Babasin, Buddy Collette
C3548	Gigi	Andre Previn & His Pals (Vol. 2)	1958	Shelly Manne, Red Mitchell
C3555	Jazz Giant	Benny Carter	1958	Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C3556	The Poll Winners Ride Again!	Barney Kessel (Vol. 6)	1958	Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
MGV-8257	Songs For Distingue Lovers	Billie Holiday	1958	Barney Kessel, Red Mitchell
MGV-8280	Music, Romance And Especially Love	Louis Bellson And His Orchestra	1958	Buddy Collette, Red Mitchell
MG-36133	Buddy Collette's Swinging Shepherds	Buddy Collette And His Swinging Shepherds	1958	Bud Shank, Buddy Collette
BCP-86	We Cut This Album For Bread	Various Artists	1959	Claude Williamson, Red Mitchell
BCP-89	We've Built A Jazz Album ...For You	Various Artists	1959	Claude Williamson, Red Mitchell
BCP-92	No Sour Grapes ...Just Pure Jazz	Various Artists	1959	Claude Williamson, Red Mitchell
PJ-1277	Blowin' Country	Bud Shank, Bob Cooper	1959	Bud Shank, Claude Williamson
C3559	Bells Are Ringing	Shelly Manne & His Friends	1959	Shelly Manne, Red Mitchell
C3564	Sonny Rollins And The Contemporary Leaders	Sonny Rollins And The Contemporary Leaders	1959	Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C3565	Some Like It Hot	Barney Kessel	1959	Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C3569	Tomorrow Is The Question!	The New Music Of Ornette Coleman!	1959	Shelly Manne, Red Mitchell
MGV-8329	All Or Nothing At All	Billie Holiday	1959	Barney Kessel, Red Mitchell
MGV-8338	The Unforgettable Lady Day	A Memorial Album Of Billie Holiday's Greatest Performances...	1959	Barney Kessel, Red Mitchell
PJ-4	Bud Shank Plays Tenor	Bud Shank Quartet	1960	Bud Shank, Claude Williamson
BCP-90	A Handful Of Cool Jazz	Various Artists	1960	Claude Williamson, Red Mitchell
BCP-91	A Lot Of Yarn But A Well Knitted Jazz Album	Various Artists	1960	Claude Williamson, Red Mitchell
PJ-1286	Flute N' Alto	Bud Shank	1960	Bud Shank, Claude Williamson
C3572	West Side Story	Andre Previn And His Pals	1960	Shelly Manne, Red Mitchell
C3576	Poll Winners Three!	Poll Winners	1960	Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
PJ-35	Barefoot Adventure (Soundtrack)	Bud Shank	1961	Bud Shank, Shelly Manne
C3582	Songs I Like To Sing!	Helen Humes	1961	Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
PJ-60	The Artistry Of Pepper	Art Pepper	1962	Bud Shank, Shelly Manne
C3603	Let's Cook!	Barney Kessel	1962	Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
PJ-75	Timeless	Gerry Mulligan, Chet Baker	1963	Bud Shank, Shelly Manne
PJ-100	24 Great Jazz Groups: On Mike!	Various Artists	1963	Bud Shank, Harry Babasin
V-8565	The Essential Andre Previn	Andre Previn Trio	1963	Shelly Manne, Red Mitchell
A-9159	Light My Fire	Bob Thiele And His New Happy Times Orchestra / Gabor Szabo With The California Dreamers And Tom Scott & Bill Plummer	1967	Bud Shank, Buddy Collette