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Barney Kessel Vol. 3 – To Swing Or Not To Swing (Contemporary C3513)

Contemporary C3513 · 12-inch LP · 1956

C3513

To Swing Or Not To Swing

Barney Kessel Vol. 3

Released
1956
Tracks
11

Who's on it

The tracks

Side one

  1. 1Begin The BluesQuintet: Barney Kessel, Al Hendrickson, Jimmy Rowles, Red Mitchell, Irv CottlerJuly 26, 1955 · 4:21
  2. 2LouisianaJuly 26, 1955 · 3:55
  3. 3Happy FeelingMarch 28, 1955 · 3:55
  4. 4Embraceable YouQuintet: Barney Kessel, Al Hendrickson, Jimmy Rowles, Red Mitchell, Irv CottlerJuly 26, 1955 · 3:21
  5. 5Wail StreetMarch 28, 1955 · 4:21

Side two

  1. 1IndianaJuly 26, 1955 · 3:08
  2. 2Moten SwingJuly 26, 1955 · 3:56
  3. 3Midnight SunQuintet: Barney Kessel, Al Hendrickson, Jimmy Rowles, Red Mitchell, Irv CottlerJuly 26, 1955 · 3:05
  4. 4Contemporary BluesMarch 28, 1955 · 4:05
  5. 5Don't Blame MeQuintet: Barney Kessel, Al Hendrickson, Jimmy Rowles, Red Mitchell, Irv CottlerJuly 26, 1955 · 2:54
  6. 612th Street RagJuly 26, 1955 · 2:56
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Together elsewhere

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

4 of them 10 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
MGN-1052The Swinging Buddy RichBuddy Rich All Stars1955Barney Kessel, Harry Edison, Jimmy Rowles, Georgie Auld
V-8808Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra · not on the site yetBillie Holiday And Her Orchestra1955Barney Kessel, Harry Edison, Jimmy Rowles, Red Mitchell
PJ-1223Hoagy Sings CarmichaelHoagy Carmichael1957Harry Edison, Al Hendrickson, Jimmy Rowles, Irv Cottler
C3521Music To Listen To Barney Kessel By (Vol. 4)Barney Kessel1957Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles, Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
MGV-8197Body And SoulBillie Holiday1956+Barney Kessel, Harry Edison, Jimmy Rowles, Red Mitchell
MGV-8257Songs For Distingue LoversBillie Holiday1958Barney Kessel, Harry Edison, Jimmy Rowles, Red Mitchell
MGV-8329All Or Nothing At AllBillie Holiday1959Barney Kessel, Harry Edison, Jimmy Rowles, Red Mitchell
MGV-8338The Unforgettable Lady DayA Memorial Album Of Billie Holiday's Greatest Performances...1959Barney Kessel, Harry Edison, Jimmy Rowles, Red Mitchell
V-8593Verve's Choice!The Best Of Mel Torme1964Bill Perkins, Al Hendrickson, Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne
V-4071Whisper NotElla Fitzgerald With Marty Paich And His Orchestra1966Harry Edison, Bill Perkins, Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne

3 of them 25 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
V-8778Buddy Rich All Stars · not on the site yetBuddy Rich All Stars1953Harry Edison, Jimmy Rowles, Georgie Auld
MGN-14The Exciting Louis BellsonLouis Bellson And His Big Band1954Barney Kessel, Harry Edison, Jimmy Rowles
MGN-26The Swinging Buddy RichBuddy Rich All Stars1954Harry Edison, Jimmy Rowles, Georgie Auld
MGC-669Music For Torching With Billie HolidayBillie Holiday And Her Orchestra1955Barney Kessel, Harry Edison, Jimmy Rowles
MGN-1038Buddy And SweetsBuddy Rich - Harry Edison Quintet1955Barney Kessel, Harry Edison, Jimmy Rowles
MGN-1046Skin DeepLouis Bellson And His Orchestra1955Barney Kessel, Harry Edison, Jimmy Rowles
LP 1226Nobody Else But MeBetty Bennett Sings1955Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne, Irv Cottler
MGC-713Velvet MoodSongs By Billie Holiday1956Barney Kessel, Harry Edison, Jimmy Rowles
MGC-717SweetsHarry Edison And His Orchestra1956Barney Kessel, Harry Edison, Jimmy Rowles
MGN-1085The Buddy DeFranco WailersThe Buddy DeFranco Wailers1956Barney Kessel, Harry Edison, Jimmy Rowles
LP 1232Martians Come Back!Shorty Rogers And His Giants1956Barney Kessel, Harry Edison, Shelly Manne
C3511Easy LikeBarney Kessel Volume 11956Barney Kessel, Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
C3512Kessel Plays StandardsBarney Kessel Vol. 21956Barney Kessel, Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
LP 1270Way Up ThereShorty Rogers And His Giants1957Barney Kessel, Harry Edison, Shelly Manne
C3534Music To Listen To Red Norvo ByRed Norvo Sextet1957Barney Kessel, Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
C3553Four!Hampton Hawes!!!!1958Barney Kessel, Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
C3555Jazz GiantBenny Carter1958Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne
MGV-8280Music, Romance And Especially LoveLouis Bellson And His Orchestra1958Harry Edison, Jimmy Rowles, Red Mitchell
C3565Some Like It HotBarney Kessel1959Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne
MGV-8315BravuraBuddy DeFranco And His Music1959Barney Kessel, Harry Edison, Jimmy Rowles
MG-36162The Music From Richard DiamondPete Rugolo1959Jimmy Rowles, Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
MGV-8363GeneralissimoThe Buddy DeFranco Men1960Barney Kessel, Harry Edison, Jimmy Rowles
MGV-8375Wholly CatsBuddy DeFranco And The All-Stars1960Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles, Georgie Auld
MGV-8382Closed SessionBuddy DeFranco And His Orchestra1960Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles, Georgie Auld
C3603Let's Cook!Barney Kessel1962Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne

2 of them 56 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
C2508Barney KesselBarney Kessel Quintet1954Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C2514Barney Kessel Volume 2Barney Kessel Quintet1954Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
BCP-23I'm Wild AgainFrances Faye1955Al Hendrickson, Red Mitchell
BCP-1025Herbie HarperHerbie Harper Octet1955Jimmy Rowles, Irv Cottler
MGN-1033Swing GuitarsOscar Moore, Barney Kessel, Tal Farlow1955Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
PJ-1205Bud Shank/Shorty RogersBud Shank - Shorty Rogers Quintet1955Bill Perkins, Red Mitchell
MG-36020A New Voice In JazzKitty White1955Barney Kessel, Georgie Auld
MG-36021Maynard Ferguson And His OctetMaynard Ferguson And His Octet1955Shelly Manne, Georgie Auld
MGC-721Lady Sings The BluesBillie Holiday And Her Orchestra1956Barney Kessel, Harry Edison
MGN-1078The Wailing Buddy RichBuddy Rich Ensemble1956Harry Edison, Jimmy Rowles
MGN-1080Lionel Hampton And His GiantsLionel Hampton And His Giants1956Barney Kessel, Harry Edison
MGN-1086This One's For BasieBuddy Rich And His Orchestra1956Harry Edison, Jimmy Rowles
PJ-1221On StageThe Bill Perkins Octet1956Bill Perkins, Red Mitchell
LP 1223Jack Montrose With Bob GordonJack Montrose - Bob Gordon Quintet1956Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
LP 1238The Jimmy Giuffre ClarinetThe Jimmy Giuffre Clarinet1956Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne
LP 3263Bill Harris And FriendsBill Harris And Friends1958?Jimmy Rowles, Red Mitchell
C3509Barney Kessel - Hampton Hawes' Trio With Shelly Manne (Vol. 7) - Lighthouse At LagunaHoward Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars1956Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
C3510The Quintets & StringsLennie Niehaus Vol. 41956Bill Perkins, Shelly Manne
C3518The QuintetsLennie Niehaus Vol. 11956Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
C3524The SextetLennie Niehaus Volume 51956Bill Perkins, Shelly Manne
MG-36065Dinah!Dinah Washington1956Al Hendrickson, Georgie Auld
MG-36074Patti Page In The Land Of Hi-FiPatti Page With Pete Rugolo And His Orchestra1956Al Hendrickson, Georgie Auld
MG-36086For Jazz LoversVarious Artists1956Al Hendrickson, Georgie Auld
MG-36087Today Is Bargain Day - A Collection Of All Star High Fidelity RecordingsVarious Artists1956Shelly Manne, Georgie Auld
C3535The Poll WinnersBarney Kessel (Vol. 5)1957Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C3543Pal JoeyAndre Previn & His Pals (Vol. 1)1957Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
MGV-8211Gee, Baby Ain't I Good To YouHarry Edison1957Barney Kessel, Harry Edison
MGV-8215The Genius Of Lionel HamptonGene Krupa - Teddy Wilson - Lionel Hampton Quartet1957Barney Kessel, Harry Edison
MG-36115Out On A LimbPete Rugolo1957Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
BCP-82Just For Variety - Bethlehem's Best Volume OneVarious Artists1958Al Hendrickson, Red Mitchell
BCP-83Just For Variety - Bethlehem's Best Volume TwoVarious Artists1958Jimmy Rowles, Irv Cottler
PJ-1245Beauties Of 1918Charlie Mariano And Jerry Dodgion Sextet1958Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne
C3540Zounds!The Lennie Niehaus Octet! (Vol. 2)1958Bill Perkins, Red Mitchell
C3548GigiAndre Previn & His Pals (Vol. 2)1958Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
C3556The Poll Winners Ride Again!Barney Kessel (Vol. 6)1958Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
MG-36125Olay!Ruth Olay1958Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
PJ-1257The Sound Of Big Band Jazz In Hi-Fi!Various Artists1959Bill Perkins, Red Mitchell
C3559Bells Are RingingShelly Manne & His Friends1959Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
C3563CarmenBarney Kessel1959Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C3564Sonny Rollins And The Contemporary LeadersSonny Rollins And The Contemporary Leaders1959Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C3569Tomorrow Is The Question!The New Music Of Ornette Coleman!1959Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
CL 1509All Over The PlaceThe Hi-Lo's1960Bill Perkins, Al Hendrickson
LP 3310West Side StoryCal Tjader1960Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
C3572West Side StoryAndre Previn And His Pals1960Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
C3576Poll Winners Three!Poll Winners1960Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C3581Exploring The Scene!The Poll Winners (Vol. 4)1960Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
BCP-6036Trombone BandstandVarious Artists1960Jimmy Rowles, Irv Cottler
MGV-8361Ad LibThe Jimmy Giuffre 41960Jimmy Rowles, Red Mitchell
C3582Songs I Like To Sing!Helen Humes1961Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
PJ-60The Artistry Of PepperArt Pepper1962Bill Perkins, Jimmy Rowles
BCP-6068Award Album - Jazz VocalsVarious Artists1962Al Hendrickson, Red Mitchell
V-8505The Essential Jazz VocalsVarious Artists1963Al Hendrickson, Georgie Auld
V-8565The Essential Andre PrevinAndre Previn Trio1963Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
A-9129Sound PiecesOliver Nelson1966Bill Perkins, Shelly Manne
V-8712Big Band ShoutBuddy Rich1967Harry Edison, Jimmy Rowles
PJ-10128The Venezuela JoropoVictor Feldman1967Bill Perkins, Al Hendrickson
Sources

Jazz Discography Project (sessions, takes, personnel)

In the 3500 series

← C3512Kessel Plays StandardsC3514 →Duane Tatro's Jazz For Moderns (Vol. 1)