Bethlehem session · in the studio
July, 1955
Bud Freeman Quintet
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ
- This day's music is on 2 records: Bud Freeman, Fifteen Star Saxophones
In the room
Bud Freeman – tenor sax- Ruby Braff – trumpet
- Kenny Kersey – piano · as Ken Kersey
- Dave Bowman – piano
Al Hall – bass
George Wettling – drums
The takes
What the numbers mean
Bethlehem numbered its masters by the tune; the take kept is the one that was issued.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| – | Newport-News | BCP-29 |
| – | At Sundown | BCP-29 |
| – | Exactly Like You | BCP-29 |
| – | Let's Do It | BCP-29 |
| – | But Not For Me | BCP-29, BCP-6035 |
| – | Stop, Look And Listen | BCP-29 |
| – | Hanid | BCP-29 |
| – | Dave's Blues | BCP-29 |
| – | I Remember You | BCP-29 |
| – | Perdido (Lost) | BCP-29 |
| – | You Took Advantage Of Me | BCP-29 |
11 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
Together elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
2 of them 9 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR 7812 | Wingy Manone And His Orchestra · not on the site yet | Wingy Manone And His Orchestra | 1945 | Dave Bowman, George Wettling | |
| CL 6107 | Comes Jazz | Bud Freeman And His Famous Chicagoans | 1950 | Bud Freeman, Dave Bowman | |
| MG 15028 | Jazz At The Savoy Cafe, Boston | Various Artists | 1954 | Ruby Braff, Kenny Kersey | |
| CL 616 | Jammin' At Condon's | Eddie Condon And His All-Stars | 1955 | Bud Freeman, Al Hall | |
| MG-36013 | Midnight At Eddie Condon's | Bud Freeman's All Star Orchestra | 1955 | Bud Freeman, George Wettling | |
| MG-36017 | Trumpet Interlude | Various Artists | 1955 | Bud Freeman, George Wettling | |
| CL 882 | All The Cats Join In (A Buck Clayton Jam Session) | Buck Clayton | 1956 | Ruby Braff, Kenny Kersey | |
| PJ-1292 | Tiger Rag! And All That Jazz* | Oooo Oooo!! Eddie Condon All Stars | 1960 | Bud Freeman, George Wettling | |
| A-31 | George Wein & The Newport All-Stars | George Wein & The Newport All-Stars | 1963 | Bud Freeman, Ruby Braff |

