Pacific Jazz PJ-34 · 12-inch LP · 1961

PJ-34

You Better Believe It

Gerald Wilson

Released: 1961
Tracks: 7

1 more track from these dates went to 24 Great Jazz Groups: On Mike!

Who's on it

Gerald Wilson – arranger
John Audino – trumpet
Carmell Jones – trumpet
Ray Triscari – trumpet
Jimmy Zito – trumpet
Bob Edmondson – trombone
John Ewing – trombone
Lester Robertson – trombone
Kenny Shroyer – bass trombone
Harry Klee – alto sax
Teddy Edwards – tenor sax
Harold Land – tenor sax
Jack Nimitz – baritone sax
Buddy Collette – clarinet, alto sax, flute
Richard Groove Holmes – organ
Jimmy Bond – bass
Mel Lewis – drums
Al Porcino – trumpet
Jack Trainor – trumpet
Frank Strong – trombone
Joe Maini – alto sax
Walter Benton – tenor sax
Don Raffell – baritone sax
Gene Edwards – guitar

The tracks

Side one

1Blues For Yna YnaSeptember 9, 1961 · E83766:51
2JeriSeptember 30, 1961 · 3:40
3Moody BlueSeptember 30, 1961 · 3:05
4Straight Up And DownSeptember 9, 1961 · 3:49

Side two

1The WailerSeptember 9, 1961 · 7:16
2You Better Believe ItSeptember 30, 1961 · E83775:16
3YvetteSeptember 30, 1961 · 3:33

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The 2 sessions

September 9, 1961Pacific Jazz Studios, Los Angeles, CAGerald Wilson Orchestra
- Gerald Wilson – arranger
- John Audino – trumpet
- Carmell Jones – trumpet
- Ray Triscari – trumpet
- Jimmy Zito – trumpet
- Bob Edmondson – trombone
- John Ewing – trombone
- Lester Robertson – trombone
- Kenny Shroyer – bass trombone
- Harry Klee – alto sax
- Teddy Edwards – tenor sax
- Harold Land – tenor sax
- Jack Nimitz – baritone sax
- Buddy Collette – clarinet, alto sax, flute
- Richard Groove Holmes – organ
- Jimmy Bond – bass
- Mel Lewis – drums
3 tracks on this record · 3 takes that dayOpen the session →
September 30, 1961Pacific Jazz Studios, Los Angeles, CAGerald Wilson Orchestra
- Gerald Wilson – arranger
- John Audino – trumpet
- Carmell Jones – trumpet
- Al Porcino – trumpet
- Jack Trainor – trumpet
- Bob Edmondson – trombone
- John Ewing – trombone
- Frank Strong – trombone
- Kenny Shroyer – bass trombone
- Joe Maini – alto sax
- Walter Benton – tenor sax
- Teddy Edwards – tenor sax
- Don Raffell – baritone sax
- Buddy Collette – clarinet, alto sax, flute
- Gene Edwards – guitar
- Richard Groove Holmes – organ
- Jimmy Bond – bass
- Mel Lewis – drums
4 tracks on this record · 4 takes that dayOpen the session →

Together elsewhere

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

19 of them 1 album

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	PJ-100	24 Great Jazz Groups: On Mike!	Various Artists	1963	Gerald Wilson, John Audino, Carmell Jones, Ray Triscari, Jimmy Zito, Bob Edmondson, John Ewing, Lester Robertson, Kenny Shroyer, Harry Klee, Teddy Edwards, Harold Land, Jack Nimitz, Buddy Collette, Richard Groove Holmes, Jimmy Bond, Mel Lewis, Don Raffell, Gene Edwards

14 of them 1 album

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	PJ-61	Moment Of Truth	Gerald Wilson Big Band	1963	Gerald Wilson, John Audino, Carmell Jones, Bob Edmondson, Lester Robertson, Teddy Edwards, Harold Land, Jack Nimitz, Jimmy Bond, Mel Lewis, Al Porcino, Frank Strong, Joe Maini, Don Raffell

11 of them 2 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	PJ-31	Les McCann Sings	Les McCann Ltd.	1961	Gerald Wilson, John Audino, Ray Triscari, Jimmy Zito, Bob Edmondson, John Ewing, Kenny Shroyer, Teddy Edwards, Harold Land, Jack Nimitz, Buddy Collette
	PJ-10166	Les McCann Ltd. With Gerald Wilson Orchestra · not on the site yet	Les McCann Ltd. With Gerald Wilson Orchestra	1961	Gerald Wilson, John Audino, Ray Triscari, Jimmy Zito, Bob Edmondson, John Ewing, Kenny Shroyer, Teddy Edwards, Harold Land, Jack Nimitz, Buddy Collette

10 of them 2 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	PJ-10149	Richard Holmes Trio And Gene Ammons · not on the site yet	Richard Holmes Trio And Gene Ammons	1961	Gerald Wilson, Bob Edmondson, John Ewing, Lester Robertson, Teddy Edwards, Harold Land, Jack Nimitz, Richard Groove Holmes, Al Porcino, Gene Edwards
	PJ-80	Portraits	Gerald Wilson Orchestra	1964	Gerald Wilson, Carmell Jones, Bob Edmondson, John Ewing, Lester Robertson, Teddy Edwards, Harold Land, Jack Nimitz, Al Porcino, Joe Maini

8 of them 2 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	PJ-88	On Stage	Gerald Wilson Orchestra	1965	Gerald Wilson, Bob Edmondson, John Ewing, Lester Robertson, Teddy Edwards, Harold Land, Jack Nimitz, Al Porcino
	PJ-10099	Feelin' Kinda Blues	Gerald Wilson Orchestra	1966	Gerald Wilson, Bob Edmondson, John Ewing, Lester Robertson, Teddy Edwards, Harold Land, Jack Nimitz, Al Porcino

7 of them 1 album

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	PJ-10111	The Golden Sword (Torero Impressions In Jazz)	Gerald Wilson Orchestra	1966	Gerald Wilson, John Ewing, Lester Robertson, Teddy Edwards, Harold Land, Jack Nimitz, Al Porcino

5 of them 1 album

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	PJ-49	Brass Bag	Tricky Lofton And Carmell Jones	1963	Gerald Wilson, Carmell Jones, Bob Edmondson, Kenny Shroyer, Frank Strong

4 of them 4 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
PJ-1263	Swingin' Standards	Buddy Bregman And His Dance Band!	1959	John Audino, Ray Triscari, Mel Lewis, Al Porcino
PJ-53	Business Meetin'	Carmell Jones	1962	Gerald Wilson, Carmell Jones, Harold Land, Don Raffell
PJ-93	Gil Fuller & The Monterey Jazz Festival Orchestra Featuring Dizzy Gillespie	Gil Fuller & The Monterey Jazz Festival Orchestra Featuring Dizzy Gillespie	1965	John Audino, Jack Nimitz, Buddy Collette, Jimmy Bond
PJ-10132	Everywhere · not on the site yet	The Gerald Wilson Orchestra	1968	Gerald Wilson, Lester Robertson, Harold Land, Frank Strong

3 of them 9 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
MG-36143	Rugolo Plays Kenton	Pete Rugolo	1959	Kenny Shroyer, Harry Klee, Al Porcino
PJ-1289	Swingin' Like Sixty Vol. 1: The Singers/The Swingers	Various Artists	1960	Gerald Wilson, Teddy Edwards, Harold Land
PJ-13	This Is The Blues Vol. 1	Various Artists	1961	Gerald Wilson, Teddy Edwards, Harold Land
PJ-30	This Is The Blues Vol. 2	Various Artists	1961	Carmell Jones, Jimmy Bond, Mel Lewis
C3582	Songs I Like To Sing!	Helen Humes	1961	Ray Triscari, Teddy Edwards, Al Porcino
PR 7700	Richard "Groove" Holmes Trio · not on the site yet	Richard "Groove" Holmes Trio	1965	Teddy Edwards, Richard Groove Holmes, Gene Edwards
A-9129	Sound Pieces	Oliver Nelson	1966	John Audino, Jack Nimitz, Al Porcino
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	Ray Triscari, Jimmy Zito, Buddy Collette
PJ-10118	Live And Swinging!	The Gerald Wilson Orchestra	1967	Gerald Wilson, Harold Land, Al Porcino

2 of them 47 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
MG-36039	Best Coast Jazz	Various Artists	1955	Joe Maini, Walter Benton
BCP-48	Max Bennett	Max Bennett Septet	1956	Jack Nimitz, Mel Lewis
CL 592	The 3 Herds	Woody Herman And His Orchestra	1956	Jack Nimitz, Al Porcino
PJ-1221	On Stage	The Bill Perkins Octet	1956	Jack Nimitz, Mel Lewis
LP 1238	The Jimmy Giuffre Clarinet	The Jimmy Giuffre Clarinet	1956	Harry Klee, Buddy Collette
C3522	Man Of Many Parts	Buddy Collette (Volume 1)	1956	Gerald Wilson, Buddy Collette
MG-36102	Caravan	Clifford Brown All Stars	1956	Joe Maini, Walter Benton
PJ-1223	Hoagy Sings Carmichael	Hoagy Carmichael	1957	Jimmy Zito, Harry Klee
MGV-8216	Men From Mars	Woody Herman And His Orchestra	1957	Jack Nimitz, Al Porcino
C3542	Leroy Walks!	The Leroy Vinnegar Sextet	1958	Gerald Wilson, Teddy Edwards
MGV-8283	Anita O'Day Sings The Winners	Anita O'Day With Russell Garcia And His Orchestra	1958	Kenny Shroyer, Mel Lewis
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	Mel Lewis, Al Porcino
MG-36133	Buddy Collette's Swinging Shepherds	Buddy Collette And His Swinging Shepherds	1958	Harry Klee, Buddy Collette
PJ-1257	The Sound Of Big Band Jazz In Hi-Fi!	Various Artists	1959	Jack Nimitz, Mel Lewis
PJ-1267	Singin' The Blues	Jimmy Witherspoon	1959	Gerald Wilson, Teddy Edwards
C3568	Art Pepper + Eleven	Art Pepper + Eleven	1959	Mel Lewis, Al Porcino
MGV-4021	Ella Swings Lightly	Ella Fitzgerald With The Marty Paich's Dek-tette	1959	Mel Lewis, Al Porcino
MG-36148	More Vibes On Velvet	Terry Gibbs	1959	Mel Lewis, Joe Maini
LP 1328	Woody Herman's Big New Herd At The Monterey Jazz Festival	Woody Herman's Big New Herd	1960	Mel Lewis, Al Porcino
CL 1509	All Over The Place	The Hi-Lo's	1960	Mel Lewis, Al Porcino
C3571	Helen Humes	Helen Humes	1960	Teddy Edwards, Mel Lewis
C3574	Carl's Blues	The Curtis Counce Group	1960	Gerald Wilson, Harold Land
BCP-6036	Trombone Bandstand	Various Artists	1960	Jack Nimitz, Mel Lewis
PJ-19	Groovin' Blue	Curtis Amy And Frank Butler	1961	Carmell Jones, Jimmy Bond
PJ-21	New Groove	Bud Shank	1961	Carmell Jones, Mel Lewis
PJ-29	The Remarkable Carmell Jones	Carmell Jones Quintet	1961	Carmell Jones, Harold Land
PJ-32	Groovin' With Jug	Richard Holmes And Gene Ammons	1961	Richard Groove Holmes, Gene Edwards
PJ-59	After Hours	Richard Holmes	1962	Richard Groove Holmes, Gene Edwards
LP 1376	Hear Ye!!!!Hear Ye!!!!	The Red Mitchell-Harold Land Quintet	1962	Carmell Jones, Harold Land
C3601	Love Moods	Helyne Stewart	1962	Teddy Edwards, Jimmy Bond
C3612	Conflict	Jimmy Woods Sextet Featuring Elvin Jones	1963	Carmell Jones, Harold Land
V-8505	The Essential Jazz Vocals	Various Artists	1963	Mel Lewis, Al Porcino
V-8593	Verve's Choice!	The Best Of Mel Torme	1964	Mel Lewis, Al Porcino
PJ-91	McCann/Wilson	Les McCann And The Gerald Wilson Orchestra	1965	Gerald Wilson, Teddy Edwards
PR 7435	Soul Message	Richard "Groove" Holmes	1965	Richard Groove Holmes, Gene Edwards
PR 7468	Living Soul	Richard "Groove" Holmes	1966	Richard Groove Holmes, Gene Edwards
PR 7469	Love And All That Jazz	Eric Kloss With Don Patterson & Groove Holmes	1966	Richard Groove Holmes, Gene Edwards
PR 7485	Misty	Richard "Groove" Holmes	1966	Richard Groove Holmes, Gene Edwards
PR 7741	Richard "Groove" Holmes Trio · not on the site yet	Richard "Groove" Holmes Trio	1966	Richard Groove Holmes, Gene Edwards
PR 7768	Richard "Groove" Holmes Quintet · not on the site yet	Richard "Groove" Holmes Quintet	1966	Richard Groove Holmes, Gene Edwards
PR 7791	Richard "Groove" Holmes Trio · not on the site yet	Richard "Groove" Holmes Trio	1966	Richard Groove Holmes, Gene Edwards
A-9116	Additions To Further Definitions	Benny Carter	1966	Teddy Edwards, Buddy Collette
PJ-10101	Night Flight	Gil Fuller & The Monterey Jazz Festival Orchestra Featuring James Moody	1966	Jimmy Zito, Al Porcino
PJ-10105	Tell It Like It Tis	Richard "Groove" Holmes	1966	Richard Groove Holmes, Gene Edwards
PJ-10109	Jazz Milestones Series	Richard "Groove" Holmes	1966	Richard Groove Holmes, Gene Edwards
PR 7493	Spicy	Richard "Groove" Holmes	1967	Richard Groove Holmes, Gene Edwards
PR 7514	Get Up And Get It!	Richard "Groove" Holmes	1967	Teddy Edwards, Richard Groove Holmes