Clifford Brown – Jazz Immortal (Pacific Jazz PJ-3)

Pacific Jazz PJ-3 · 12-inch LP · 1960

PJ-3

Jazz Immortal

Clifford Brown

Released: 1960
Tracks: 8

7 more tracks from these dates went to Clifford Brown Ensemble
5 more tracks from these dates went to Arranged By Montrose
1 more track from these dates went to 24 Great Jazz Groups: On Mike!

Who's on it

Clifford Brown – trumpet
Stu Williamson – valve trombone
Zoot Sims – tenor sax
Bob Gordon – baritone sax
Jack Montrose – arranger
Russ Freeman – piano
Joe Mondragon – bass
Shelly Manne – drums
Carson Smith – bass
Jim Hall – guitar
Monte Budwig – bass
Mel Lewis – drums

The tracks

Side one

1Tiny CapersAugust 13, 1954 · PJ-1648
2Gone With The WindAugust 13, 1954 · PJ-1650
3Finders KeepersJuly 12, 1954 ·
4Blueberry HillAugust 13, 1954 ·

Side two

1Joy SpringJuly 12, 1954 ·
2Bones For JonesAugust 13, 1954 ·
3Bones For ZootMarch 25, 1959 ·
4DaahoudJuly 12, 1954 ·

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The 3 sessions

July 12, 1954Capitol Melrose Studios, Los Angeles, CAClifford Brown Ensemble
- Clifford Brown – trumpet
- Stu Williamson – valve trombone
- Zoot Sims – tenor sax
- Bob Gordon – baritone sax
- Jack Montrose – arranger
- Russ Freeman – piano
- Joe Mondragon – bass
- Shelly Manne – drums
3 tracks on this record · 3 takes that dayOpen the session →
August 13, 1954Capitol Melrose Studios, Los Angeles, CAClifford Brown Ensemble
- Clifford Brown – trumpet
- Stu Williamson – valve trombone
- Zoot Sims – tenor sax
- Bob Gordon – baritone sax
- Jack Montrose – arranger
- Russ Freeman – piano
- Carson Smith – bass
- Shelly Manne – drums
4 tracks on this record · 6 takes that dayOpen the session →
March 25, 1959Sound Enterprises, Los Angeles, CAZoot Sims - Russ Freeman Quintet
- Zoot Sims – tenor sax
- Jim Hall – guitar
- Russ Freeman – piano
- Monte Budwig – bass
- Mel Lewis – drums
1 track on this record · 1 take that dayOpen the session →

Together elsewhere

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

9 of them 3 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
PJLP-19	Clifford Brown Ensemble	Clifford Brown Ensemble	1955	Clifford Brown, Stu Williamson, Zoot Sims, Bob Gordon, Jack Montrose, Russ Freeman, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne, Carson Smith
PJ-1214	Arranged By Montrose	Jack Montrose	1956	Clifford Brown, Stu Williamson, Zoot Sims, Bob Gordon, Jack Montrose, Russ Freeman, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne, Carson Smith
PJ-100	24 Great Jazz Groups: On Mike!	Various Artists	1963	Clifford Brown, Stu Williamson, Zoot Sims, Bob Gordon, Jack Montrose, Russ Freeman, Shelly Manne, Carson Smith, Jim Hall

6 of them 1 album

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	PJ-1206	The Trumpet Artistry Of Chet Baker	Chet Baker Quartet	1955	Bob Gordon, Jack Montrose, Russ Freeman, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne, Carson Smith

5 of them 7 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
PJLP-9	Chet Baker Ensemble	Chet Baker Ensemble	1954	Bob Gordon, Jack Montrose, Russ Freeman, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
PJ-1257	The Sound Of Big Band Jazz In Hi-Fi!	Various Artists	1959	Stu Williamson, Russ Freeman, Shelly Manne, Monte Budwig, Mel Lewis
PJ-1261	More Drums On Fire!	Sonny Payne, Mel Lewis, Benny Barth, Armando Peraza, Ray Mosca	1959	Zoot Sims, Russ Freeman, Jim Hall, Monte Budwig, Mel Lewis
PJ-1263	Swingin' Standards	Buddy Bregman And His Dance Band!	1959	Stu Williamson, Russ Freeman, Jim Hall, Monte Budwig, Mel Lewis
PJ-1285	A Gasser!	Annie Ross	1959	Zoot Sims, Russ Freeman, Jim Hall, Monte Budwig, Mel Lewis
PJ-1289	Swingin' Like Sixty Vol. 1: The Singers/The Swingers	Various Artists	1960	Zoot Sims, Russ Freeman, Jim Hall, Monte Budwig, Mel Lewis
PJ-20	Choice	Zoot Sims	1961	Zoot Sims, Russ Freeman, Jim Hall, Monte Budwig, Mel Lewis

4 of them 10 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
PJLP-11	Chet Baker Sings	Chet Baker Quartet	1954	Russ Freeman, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne, Carson Smith
C2517	The Octet	Lennie Niehaus Volume 2	1954	Stu Williamson, Bob Gordon, Jack Montrose, Shelly Manne
PJ-1222	Chet Baker Sings	Chet Baker Quartet	1956	Russ Freeman, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne, Carson Smith
C3518	The Quintets	Lennie Niehaus Vol. 1	1956	Stu Williamson, Bob Gordon, Jack Montrose, Shelly Manne
C3536	Premiere Recording Of Concerto For Clarinet & Combo	Shelly Manne & His Men (Vol. 6)	1957	Stu Williamson, Jack Montrose, Russ Freeman, Shelly Manne
C3540	Zounds!	The Lennie Niehaus Octet! (Vol. 2)	1958	Stu Williamson, Bob Gordon, Jack Montrose, Shelly Manne
PJ-1249	Pretty/Groovy	Chet Baker	1959	Russ Freeman, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne, Carson Smith
PJ-1276	Gypsy	Annie Ross	1959	Russ Freeman, Jim Hall, Monte Budwig, Mel Lewis
PJ-60	The Artistry Of Pepper	Art Pepper	1962	Stu Williamson, Russ Freeman, Shelly Manne, Monte Budwig
V-8593	Verve's Choice!	The Best Of Mel Torme	1964	Stu Williamson, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne, Mel Lewis

3 of them 31 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
PJLP-8	Russ Freeman Trio	Russ Freeman Trio	1954	Russ Freeman, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
PJLP-12	Meet Mr. Gordon	Bob Gordon	1954	Bob Gordon, Jack Montrose, Joe Mondragon
PJLP-14	Bud Shank And Three Trombones	Bud Shank Quartet With Three Trombones	1954	Stu Williamson, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
PJLP-15	Chet Baker Sextet	Chet Baker Sextet	1954	Russ Freeman, Shelly Manne, Carson Smith
CL 549	Chet Baker & Strings	Chet Baker Quintet With Strings	1954	Russ Freeman, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
C2511	Shelly Manne Vol. 2	Shelly Manne & His Men	1954	Russ Freeman, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
C2513	The Quintet	Lennie Niehaus Vol. 1	1954	Bob Gordon, Jack Montrose, Shelly Manne
CL 689	Rugolomania	Pete Rugolo And His Orchestra With The Rugolettes	1955	Bob Gordon, Russ Freeman, Shelly Manne
MG-26024	Dimensions	Maynard Ferguson	1955	Bob Gordon, Russ Freeman, Shelly Manne
MG-36044	Dimensions Featuring Maynard Ferguson	Maynard Ferguson And His Orchestra	1955	Bob Gordon, Russ Freeman, Shelly Manne
PJ-1208	Jack Montrose Sextet	Jack Montrose Sextet	1956	Bob Gordon, Jack Montrose, Shelly Manne
PJ-1212	Trio Russ Freeman/Richard Twardzik	Russ Freeman Trio	1956	Russ Freeman, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
PJ-1213	Strings And Trombones	Bud Shank, Bob Brookmeyer	1956	Stu Williamson, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
PJ-1221	On Stage	The Bill Perkins Octet	1956	Stu Williamson, Russ Freeman, Mel Lewis
LP 1223	Jack Montrose With Bob Gordon	Jack Montrose - Bob Gordon Quintet	1956	Bob Gordon, Jack Montrose, Shelly Manne
C3507	The West Coast Sound	Shelly Manne & His Men Volume 1	1956	Russ Freeman, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
C3510	The Quintets & Strings	Lennie Niehaus Vol. 4	1956	Stu Williamson, Bob Gordon, Shelly Manne
C3514	Duane Tatro's Jazz For Moderns (Vol. 1)	Duane Tatro's Jazz For Moderns	1956	Stu Williamson, Bob Gordon, Shelly Manne
C3516	Swinging Sounds	Shelly Manne & His Men Vol. 4	1956	Stu Williamson, Russ Freeman, Shelly Manne
MG-36082	Music For Hi-Fi Bugs	Pete Rugolo	1956	Russ Freeman, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
MG-36088	The Greatest Stars Of Jazz Under One Roof	Various Artists	1956	Russ Freeman, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
C3519	More Swinging Sounds	Shelly Manne & His Men Vol. 5	1957	Stu Williamson, Russ Freeman, Shelly Manne
MG-36115	Out On A Limb	Pete Rugolo	1957	Russ Freeman, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
C3557	The Gambit	Shelly Manne & His Men Volume 7	1958	Stu Williamson, Russ Freeman, Shelly Manne
MG-36122	Percussion At Work	Pete Rugolo And His Orchestra	1958	Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne, Mel Lewis
PJ-1264	The Swingers!	Lambert, Hendricks And Ross	1959	Zoot Sims, Russ Freeman, Jim Hall
C3568	Art Pepper + Eleven	Art Pepper + Eleven	1959	Russ Freeman, Joe Mondragon, Mel Lewis
LP 1328	Woody Herman's Big New Herd At The Monterey Jazz Festival	Woody Herman's Big New Herd	1960	Zoot Sims, Monte Budwig, Mel Lewis
PJ-75	Timeless	Gerry Mulligan, Chet Baker	1963	Russ Freeman, Shelly Manne, Carson Smith
V-8505	The Essential Jazz Vocals	Various Artists	1963	Stu Williamson, Joe Mondragon, Mel Lewis
V-4071	Whisper Not	Ella Fitzgerald With Marty Paich And His Orchestra	1966	Stu Williamson, Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne

2 of them 61 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
PJLP-3	Chet Baker Quartet	Chet Baker Quartet	1953	Russ Freeman, Carson Smith
PJLP-6	Chet Baker Quartet	Chet Baker Quartet	1953	Russ Freeman, Carson Smith
C2501	Sunday Jazz A La Lighthouse Vol. 2	Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars	1953	Russ Freeman, Shelly Manne
C2503	Shelly Manne And His Men	Shelly Manne & His Men	1953	Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
CL 604	Adventures In Rhythm	Pete Rugolo And His Orchestra	1954	Bob Gordon, Shelly Manne
C2515	In The Solo Spotlight	Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars Vol. 5	1954	Stu Williamson, Bob Gordon
MG-26017	Maynard Ferguson's Hollywood Party	Maynard Ferguson And His Orchestra	1954	Russ Freeman, Shelly Manne
CL 635	Introducing Pete Rugolo And His Orchestra	Pete Rugolo And His Orchestra	1955	Bob Gordon, Shelly Manne
BCP-1024	Sapphire	Stu Williamson	1955	Stu Williamson, Mel Lewis
PJ-1202	Chet Baker Sings And Plays	Chet Baker Quintet With Strings	1955	Russ Freeman, Carson Smith
PJ-1203	Jazz At Ann Arbor	Chet Baker Quartet	1955	Russ Freeman, Carson Smith
C2518	Shelly Manne & Russ Freeman	Shelly Manne's "The Two"	1955	Russ Freeman, Shelly Manne
C3503	The Octet #2	Lennie Niehaus Vol. 3	1955	Stu Williamson, Shelly Manne
MG-36021	Maynard Ferguson And His Octet	Maynard Ferguson And His Octet	1955	Bob Gordon, Shelly Manne
BCP-52	Mel Torme With The Marty Paich Dek-Tette	Mel Torme With The Marty Paich's Dek-tette	1956	Jack Montrose, Mel Lewis
BCP-55	Stu Williamson	Stu Williamson Septet	1956	Stu Williamson, Mel Lewis
PJ-1209	Chico Hamilton Quintet	Chico Hamilton Quintet	1956	Carson Smith, Jim Hall
PJ-1216	Chico Hamilton Quintet In Hi Fi	Chico Hamilton Solo	1956	Carson Smith, Jim Hall
C3524	The Sextet	Lennie Niehaus Volume 5	1956	Stu Williamson, Shelly Manne
BCP-6010	The Voice Of Audrey Morris	Audrey Morris	1956	Stu Williamson, Joe Mondragon
MG 12045	Jazz Composers Workshop	Bill Russo, Shorty Rogers, Shelley Manne, Jimmy Giuffre	1956	Bob Gordon, Joe Mondragon
MG-36071	Volume VIII-Giants Of Jazz - The Jazz Greats: Drum Role	Various Artists	1956	Russ Freeman, Shelly Manne
MG-36087	Today Is Bargain Day - A Collection Of All Star High Fidelity Recordings	Various Artists	1956	Bob Gordon, Shelly Manne
BCP-31	Stu Williamson Plays	Stu Williamson Quintet	1957	Stu Williamson, Mel Lewis
PJ-1232	Quartet: Russ Freeman Chet Baker	Russ Freeman - Chet Baker Quartet	1957	Russ Freeman, Shelly Manne
C3517	In The Solo Spotlight!	Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars (Vol. 5)	1957	Stu Williamson, Bob Gordon
C3537	Double Play!	Andre Previn & Russ Freeman	1957	Russ Freeman, Shelly Manne
MG 12089	Surf Ride Featuring Art Pepper	Art Pepper Quartet	1957	Jack Montrose, Monte Budwig
PJ-1245	Beauties Of 1918	Charlie Mariano And Jerry Dodgion Sextet	1958	Shelly Manne, Monte Budwig
V-8795	Ella Fitzgerald With The Marty Paich's Dek-tette · not on the site yet	Ella Fitzgerald With The Marty Paich's Dek-tette	1958	Joe Mondragon, Mel Lewis
MG 12126	The Jazz Hour	Various Artists	1958	Jack Montrose, Monte Budwig
BCP-88	Jazz Music For People Who Don't Care About Money	Various Artists	1959	Stu Williamson, Mel Lewis
BCP-89	We've Built A Jazz Album ...For You	Various Artists	1959	Stu Williamson, Mel Lewis
BCP-92	No Sour Grapes ...Just Pure Jazz	Various Artists	1959	Stu Williamson, Mel Lewis
PJ-1258	Ellington Suite	Chico Hamilton Quintet	1959	Carson Smith, Jim Hall
C3560	Shelly Manne & His Men Play Peter Gunn	Shelly Manne & His Men	1959	Russ Freeman, Shelly Manne
C3563	Carmen	Barney Kessel	1959	Joe Mondragon, Shelly Manne
C3566	Son Of Gunn!!	Shelly Manne & His Men Play More Music From Peter Gunn	1959	Russ Freeman, Shelly Manne
MGV-4021	Ella Swings Lightly	Ella Fitzgerald With The Marty Paich's Dek-tette	1959	Joe Mondragon, Mel Lewis
MGV-8311	Herb Ellis Meets Jimmy Giuffre	Herb Ellis - Jimmy Giuffre Nonet	1959	Joe Mondragon, Jim Hall
MGV-8315	Bravura	Buddy DeFranco And His Music	1959	Joe Mondragon, Mel Lewis
MG-36162	The Music From Richard Diamond	Pete Rugolo	1959	Stu Williamson, Shelly Manne
BCP-91	A Lot Of Yarn But A Well Knitted Jazz Album	Various Artists	1960	Stu Williamson, Mel Lewis
PJ-1287	The Original Chico Hamilton Quintet	Chico Hamilton Quintet	1960	Carson Smith, Jim Hall
C3584	Shelly Manne's "The Three" & "The Two"	Shelly Manne's "The Three"	1960	Russ Freeman, Shelly Manne
MGV-8388	The Concert Jazz Band	Gerry Mulligan	1960	Zoot Sims, Mel Lewis
C3582	Songs I Like To Sing!	Helen Humes	1961	Stu Williamson, Shelly Manne
C3587	The Proper Time!	Shelly Manne & His Men	1961	Russ Freeman, Shelly Manne
C3590	Ruth Price With Shelly Manne & His Men At The Manne Hole	Ruth Price With Shelly Manne & His Men	1961	Russ Freeman, Shelly Manne
C3591	Folk Jazz	Bill Smith With Shelly Manne, Jim Hall & Monty Budwig	1961	Shelly Manne, Jim Hall
V-8413	7 x Wilder	The Bob Brookmeyer 4	1961	Jim Hall, Mel Lewis
C3599	Shelly Manne & His Men Play Checkmate	Shelly Manne & His Men	1962	Russ Freeman, Shelly Manne
V-8438	Gerry Mulligan And The Concert Jazz Band On Tour/Guest Soloist: Zoot Sims	Gerry Mulligan And The Concert Jazz Band	1962	Zoot Sims, Mel Lewis
V-8443	The Jazz Version "How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying"	The Gary McFarland Orchestra	1962	Jim Hall, Mel Lewis
NJLP 8280	Good Old Zoot	Zoot Sims	1963	Stu Williamson, Zoot Sims
V-8567	The Essential Gerry Mulligan	The Gerry Mulligan Quartet At Newport	1963	Zoot Sims, Mel Lewis
V-8608	The Astrud Gilberto Album	Astrud Gilberto With Marty Paich Orchestra	1965	Stu Williamson, Joe Mondragon
LP 1469	Boss Sounds!	Shelly Manne & His Men At Shelly Manne-Hole	1966	Russ Freeman, Shelly Manne
PJ-10108	Jazz Milestones Series	Chico Hamilton	1966	Carson Smith, Jim Hall
LP 1487	Jazz Gunn	Shelly Manne & His Men	1967	Shelly Manne, Monte Budwig
PJ-10138	Chet Baker Plays And Sings	Chet Baker Quartet	1968	Russ Freeman, Carson Smith