Columbia session · in the studio
July 8, 1954
Pete Rugolo And His Orchestra
Los Angeles February 8 , & 22 , April 28 & 29 , July 8 , 1954
In the room
Pete Rugolo – leader
Buddy Childers – trumpet- Conrad Gozzo – trumpet
Maynard Ferguson – trumpet
Pete Candoli – trumpet- Shorty Rogers – trumpet
- Bob Fitzpatrick – trombone
Harry Betts – trombone- Herbie Harper – trombone · as Herb Harper
- John Halliburton – trombone
Milt Bernhart – trombone- Fred Fox – French horn
- John Graas – French horn
- Joseph Eger – French horn
- Ralph Hansell – French horn
- Sinclair Lott – French horn
- Vince DeRosa – French horn · as Vincent DeRosa
- William Hinshaw – French horn
- Paul Sarmento – tuba
Bud Shank – alto sax, flute- Ethmer Roten – alto sax, flute
- Harry Klee – alto sax, flute
- Bob Cooper – tenor sax
- Jimmy Giuffre – tenor sax, baritone sax
- Bob Gordon – baritone sax
Howard Roberts – guitar
Laurindo Almeida – guitar
Claude Williamson – piano- Harry Babasin – bass
Shelly Manne – drums- Bernie Mattinson – percussion
- Chico Guerrero – percussion, conga
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 |
|---|---|---|
| – | That Old Black Magic | CL 635 |
| – | Early Stan | CL 635 |
| – | Bazaar | CL 635 |
| – | California Melodies | CL 635 |
| – | You Stepped Out Of A Dream | CL 635 |
| – | 360 Special | CL 635 |
| – | Laura | CL 635 |
| – | Come Back Little Rocket | CL 635 |
| – | In The Shade Of The Old Apple Tree | CL 635 |
| – | Sidewalks Of New York Mambo | CL 635 |
| – | Theme From The Lombardo Ending | CL 635 |
| – | Mañana | CL 635 |
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.
28 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CL 604 | Adventures In Rhythm | Pete Rugolo And His Orchestra | 1954 | Buddy Childers, Conrad Gozzo, Maynard Ferguson, Pete Candoli, Shorty Rogers, Bob Fitzpatrick, Harry Betts, Herbie Harper, John Halliburton, Milt Bernhart, Fred Fox, John Graas, Ralph Hansell, Sinclair Lott, Vince DeRosa, Paul Sarmento, Bud Shank, Ethmer Roten, Harry Klee, Bob Cooper, Jimmy Giuffre, Bob Gordon, Howard Roberts, Laurindo Almeida, Claude Williamson, Harry Babasin, Shelly Manne, Bernie Mattinson |
25 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CL 689 | Rugolomania | Pete Rugolo And His Orchestra With The Rugolettes | 1955 | Pete Rugolo, Buddy Childers, Conrad Gozzo, Maynard Ferguson, Pete Candoli, Shorty Rogers, Bob Fitzpatrick, Harry Betts, Herbie Harper, John Halliburton, Milt Bernhart, John Graas, Sinclair Lott, Vince DeRosa, Paul Sarmento, Bud Shank, Harry Klee, Bob Cooper, Jimmy Giuffre, Bob Gordon, Howard Roberts, Claude Williamson, Harry Babasin, Shelly Manne, Bernie Mattinson |
13 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MG-36115 | Out On A Limb | Pete Rugolo | 1957 | Pete Rugolo, Buddy Childers, Maynard Ferguson, Pete Candoli, Herbie Harper, Milt Bernhart, Vince DeRosa, Bud Shank, Harry Klee, Bob Cooper, Jimmy Giuffre, Howard Roberts, Shelly Manne |
10 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MG-36082 | Music For Hi-Fi Bugs | Pete Rugolo | 1956 | Pete Rugolo, Buddy Childers, Maynard Ferguson, Pete Candoli, Herbie Harper, Milt Bernhart, Vince DeRosa, Harry Klee, Howard Roberts, Shelly Manne |
 | MG-36143 | Rugolo Plays Kenton | Pete Rugolo | 1959 | Pete Rugolo, Buddy Childers, Harry Betts, Milt Bernhart, Bud Shank, Harry Klee, Bob Cooper, Howard Roberts, Claude Williamson, Shelly Manne |
9 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MG-36088 | The Greatest Stars Of Jazz Under One Roof | Various Artists | 1956 | Pete Rugolo, Maynard Ferguson, Pete Candoli, Herbie Harper, Milt Bernhart, Vince DeRosa, Harry Klee, Howard Roberts, Shelly Manne |
