Columbia session · in the studio
1956
Benny Goodman
In the room
Benny Goodman – clarinet
Chris Griffin – trumpet
Harry James – trumpet
Ziggy Elman – trumpet- Red Ballard – trombone
- Vernon Brown – trombone
- Hymie Schertzer – alto sax
- Arthur Rollini – tenor sax
- Babe Russin – tenor sax
- George Koenig – tenor sax
Lionel Hampton – vibes- Allan Reuss – guitar
- Martha Tilton – vocal
Jess Stacy – piano
Teddy Wilson – piano- Harry Goodman – bass
Gene Krupa – 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 |
|---|---|---|
| – | Bei Mir Bist Du Schon | CL 816 |
| – | China Boy | CL 816 |
| – | Stompin' At The Savoy | CL 816 |
| – | Dizzy Spells | CL 816 |
| – | Sing Sing Sing | CL 816 |
| – | Big John's Special | CL 816 |
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.
16 of them 3 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CL 814 | The Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert - Vol. 1 | Benny Goodman | 1956 | Benny Goodman, Chris Griffin, Harry James, Ziggy Elman, Red Ballard, Vernon Brown, Hymie Schertzer, Arthur Rollini, Babe Russin, George Koenig, Lionel Hampton, Allan Reuss, Jess Stacy, Teddy Wilson, Harry Goodman, Gene Krupa | |
| CL 818 | The King Of Swing Vol. 2 | Benny Goodman And His Orchestra | 1956 | Benny Goodman, Chris Griffin, Harry James, Ziggy Elman, Red Ballard, Vernon Brown, Hymie Schertzer, Arthur Rollini, Babe Russin, George Koenig, Lionel Hampton, Allan Reuss, Martha Tilton, Jess Stacy, Harry Goodman, Gene Krupa | |
| CL 820 | The Great Benny Goodman | Benny Goodman, His Orchestra, Quartet and Sextet | 1956 | Benny Goodman, Chris Griffin, Harry James, Ziggy Elman, Red Ballard, Vernon Brown, Hymie Schertzer, Arthur Rollini, Babe Russin, George Koenig, Lionel Hampton, Allan Reuss, Jess Stacy, Teddy Wilson, Harry Goodman, Gene Krupa |
15 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-8582 | The Essential Benny Goodman | Benny Goodman Quartet | 1964 | Benny Goodman, Chris Griffin, Harry James, Ziggy Elman, Red Ballard, Vernon Brown, Hymie Schertzer, Babe Russin, George Koenig, Lionel Hampton, Allan Reuss, Jess Stacy, Teddy Wilson, Harry Goodman, Gene Krupa |
14 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CL 817 | The King Of Swing Vol. 1 (1937-38 Jazz Concert No. 2) | Benny Goodman | 1956 | Benny Goodman, Chris Griffin, Harry James, Ziggy Elman, Red Ballard, Hymie Schertzer, Arthur Rollini, George Koenig, Lionel Hampton, Allan Reuss, Jess Stacy, Teddy Wilson, Harry Goodman, Gene Krupa | |
| CL 819 | 1937-38 Jazz Concert No. 2 - The King Of Swing Vol. 3 | Benny Goodman And His Original Orchestra And Quartet | 1956 | Benny Goodman, Chris Griffin, Harry James, Ziggy Elman, Red Ballard, Hymie Schertzer, Arthur Rollini, George Koenig, Lionel Hampton, Allan Reuss, Jess Stacy, Teddy Wilson, Harry Goodman, Gene Krupa |
7 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CL 821 | The Vintage Goodman | Benny Goodman | 1956 | Benny Goodman, Red Ballard, Hymie Schertzer, Arthur Rollini, Teddy Wilson, Harry Goodman, Gene Krupa |
6 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CL 524 | Fletcher Henderson Arrangements | Benny Goodman | 1953 | Benny Goodman, Chris Griffin, Ziggy Elman, Red Ballard, Vernon Brown, Hymie Schertzer |
4 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR 7644 | Benny Goodman And His Orchestra · not on the site yet | Benny Goodman And His Orchestra | 1933 | Benny Goodman, Allan Reuss, Jess Stacy, Gene Krupa | |
| LP 1225 | Tribute To Benny Goodman | Jess Stacy & The Famous Sidemen | 1956 | Ziggy Elman, Babe Russin, Allan Reuss, Jess Stacy |
3 of them 6 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CL 500 | Benny Goodman Combos (Quintet, Sextet, Septet) | Benny Goodman | 1951 | Benny Goodman, Lionel Hampton, Teddy Wilson | |
| CL 516 | Plays For The Fletcher Henderson Fund | The Benny Goodman Trio | 1951 | Benny Goodman, Teddy Wilson, Gene Krupa | |
| MGC-681 | Gene Krupa-Lionel Hampton-Teddy Wilson Playing Some Of The Selections They Played In The Benny Goodman Movie | Gene Krupa - Teddy Wilson - Lionel Hampton Quartet | 1955 | Lionel Hampton, Teddy Wilson, Gene Krupa | |
| MGV-8215 | The Genius Of Lionel Hampton | Gene Krupa - Teddy Wilson - Lionel Hampton Quartet | 1957 | Lionel Hampton, Teddy Wilson, Gene Krupa | |
| V-8571 | The Essential Gene Krupa | Gene Krupa Trio At JATP | 1963 | Lionel Hampton, Teddy Wilson, Gene Krupa | |
| V-8594 | Verve's Choice! | The Best Of Gene Krupa | 1964 | Lionel Hampton, Teddy Wilson, Gene Krupa |
