Columbia session · in the studio
October 1939; March 1941
The Benny Goodman Sextet
In the room
Benny Goodman – clarinet
Red Norvo – vibes- Mike Bryan – guitar
- Jane Harvey – vocal
- Kay Penton – vocal
Mel Powell – piano
Teddy Wilson – piano
Slam Stewart – bass- Morey Field – drums
The takes
What the numbers mean
Columbia numbered its masters by the tune, in series by the city: CO 55473 is a New York master.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| – | Tiger Rag | CL 2564 |
| – | Ain't Misbehavin' | CL 2564 |
| – | She's Funny That Way | CL 2564 |
| – | China Boy | CL 2564 |
| – | Shine | CL 2564 |
| – | Rachel's Dream | CL 2564 |
6 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.
8 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CL 6052 | Benny Goodman Sextet Session | Benny Goodman Sextet | 1949 | Benny Goodman, Red Norvo, Mike Bryan, Jane Harvey, Mel Powell, Teddy Wilson, Slam Stewart, Morey Field |
6 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CL 500 | Benny Goodman Combos (Quintet, Sextet, Septet) | Benny Goodman | 1951 | Benny Goodman, Red Norvo, Mike Bryan, Mel Powell, Teddy Wilson, Slam Stewart |
3 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CL 524 | Fletcher Henderson Arrangements | Benny Goodman | 1953 | Benny Goodman, Mike Bryan, Slam Stewart | |
| MG 9030 | Jam Session At Savoy | Various Artists | 1954 | Red Norvo, Teddy Wilson, Slam Stewart |
