Bethlehem session · in the studio
January 16-18, 1956
Peggy Connelly With Russ Garcia & The "Wigville" Band
In the room
- Peggy Connelly – vocal
Pete Candoli – trumpet- Stu Williamson – trumpet
- Russ Cheever – soprano sax
Charlie Mariano – alto sax- Bill Holman – tenor sax
- Jimmy Giuffre – baritone sax
- Al Hendrickson – guitar
Russ Garcia – arranger, conductor
Max Bennett – bass
Stan Levey – 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 |
|---|---|---|
| – | That Old Black Magic | BCP-53 |
| – | Ev'rytime We Say Goodbye | BCP-53 |
| – | Trav'lin' Light | BCP-53 |
| – | Ev'rytime | BCP-53 |
| – | It Never Entered My Mind | BCP-53 |
| – | Why Shouldn't I | BCP-53 |
| – | Gentleman Friend | BCP-53 |
| – | What Is There To Say | BCP-53 |
| – | He Was Too Good To Me | BCP-53 |
| – | I Got Plenty O' Nuttin' | BCP-53 |
| – | Fools Rush In | BCP-53 |
| – | Alone Together | BCP-53 |
12 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.
9 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | BCP-83 | Just For Variety - Bethlehem's Best Volume Two | Various Artists | 1958 | Pete Candoli, Stu Williamson, Russ Cheever, Charlie Mariano, Bill Holman, Jimmy Giuffre, Russ Garcia, Max Bennett, Stan Levey |
 | BCP-6037 | Big Band Contrast | Various Artists | 1960 | Pete Candoli, Stu Williamson, Russ Cheever, Charlie Mariano, Bill Holman, Jimmy Giuffre, Russ Garcia, Max Bennett, Stan Levey |
8 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | BCP-1040 | Wigville | Russ Garcia | 1955 | Pete Candoli, Russ Cheever, Charlie Mariano, Bill Holman, Jimmy Giuffre, Russ Garcia, Max Bennett, Stan Levey |
 | BCP-6039 | Jazz Music For The Birds And The Hep Cats | Russ Garcia And Marty Paich | 1960 | Pete Candoli, Russ Cheever, Charlie Mariano, Bill Holman, Jimmy Giuffre, Russ Garcia, Max Bennett, Stan Levey |
6 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | BCP-82 | Just For Variety - Bethlehem's Best Volume One | Various Artists | 1958 | Stu Williamson, Charlie Mariano, Al Hendrickson, Russ Garcia, Max Bennett, Stan Levey |
5 of them 7 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | BCP-1029 | The Composition Of Bobby Scott Vol. 2 | Bobby Scott Octet | 1955 | Charlie Mariano, Bill Holman, Jimmy Giuffre, Max Bennett, Stan Levey |
 | BCP-6011 | Something Else By Johnny Richards | Johnny Richards Big Band | 1956 | Pete Candoli, Stu Williamson, Charlie Mariano, Bill Holman, Stan Levey |
 | BCP-8 | The Compositions Of Bobby Scott | Bobby Scott Septet | 1957 | Charlie Mariano, Bill Holman, Jimmy Giuffre, Max Bennett, Stan Levey |
 | BCP-85 | Nothing Cheesy About This Jazz - Do You Dig It? | Various Artists | 1959 | Stu Williamson, Charlie Mariano, Jimmy Giuffre, Max Bennett, Stan Levey |
 | BCP-87 | Double Barrel Jazz - No Blanks Here | Various Artists | 1959 | Stu Williamson, Charlie Mariano, Jimmy Giuffre, Max Bennett, Stan Levey |
 | BCP-89 | We've Built A Jazz Album ...For You | Various Artists | 1959 | Stu Williamson, Charlie Mariano, Jimmy Giuffre, Max Bennett, Stan Levey |
 | BCP-6036 | Trombone Bandstand | Various Artists | 1960 | Charlie Mariano, Jimmy Giuffre, Russ Garcia, Max Bennett, Stan Levey |
