Contemporary session · in the studio
September 28, 1953
Lionel Hampton And His Paris All Stars
In the room
Lionel Hampton – vibes, piano- Walter Williams – trumpet
Jimmy Cleveland – trombone- Al Hayse – trombone
- Clifford Scott – tenor sax
- Alix Combelle – tenor sax
Mezz Mezzrow – clarinet
Billy Mackel – guitar
Claude Bolling – piano
Monk Montgomery – bass- Curley Hamner – drums
The takes
What the numbers mean
Contemporary numbered its masters by the tune; the take kept is the one that was issued.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| – | Real Crazy | C3502 |
| – | Real Crazy (as More Crazy) | C3502 |
| 53V4744 | Real Crazy (as More And More) | C3502 |
| 53V4743 | Real Crazy (as Completely Crazy) | C3502 |
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| – | Free Press Oui | C3502 |
| 53V4745 | Blue Panassie | C3502 |
| – | Walkin' At The Trocadero | C3502 |
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| 53V4742 | I Only Have Eyes For You | C3502 |
| – | September In The Rain | C3502 |
| – | Always | C3502 |
10 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.
3 of them 8 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR 7840 | Gigi Gryce Et Son Orchestre · not on the site yet | Gigi Gryce Et Son Orchestre | 1953 | Walter Williams, Jimmy Cleveland, Al Hayse | |
 | MG-26037 | Hamp In Paris | Lionel Hampton | 1954 | Lionel Hampton, Mezz Mezzrow, Curley Hamner |
 | MGC-670 | Lionel Hampton Big Band | Lionel Hampton Big Band | 1955 | Lionel Hampton, Al Hayse, Billy Mackel |
 | MG-26038 | Crazy Hamp | Lionel Hampton | 1955 | Lionel Hampton, Mezz Mezzrow, Curley Hamner |
 | MG-36032 | Hamps In Paris | Lionel Hampton | 1955 | Lionel Hampton, Mezz Mezzrow, Curley Hamner |
 | MG-36071 | Volume VIII-Giants Of Jazz - The Jazz Greats: Drum Role | Various Artists | 1956 | Lionel Hampton, Mezz Mezzrow, Curley Hamner |
 | MGV-8207 | Here Come The Swinging Bands | Various Artists | 1957 | Lionel Hampton, Al Hayse, Billy Mackel |
 | MGV-8215 | The Genius Of Lionel Hampton | Gene Krupa - Teddy Wilson - Lionel Hampton Quartet | 1957 | Lionel Hampton, Al Hayse, Billy Mackel |
2 of them 5 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PRLP 162 | Work Of Art | Art Farmer | 1953 | Jimmy Cleveland, Monk Montgomery |
 | CL 711 | Wailin' At The Trianon | Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra | 1955 | Lionel Hampton, Billy Mackel |
 | PRLP 7031 | The Art Farmer Septet | The Art Farmer Septet | 1956 | Jimmy Cleveland, Monk Montgomery |
 | CL 1486 | Silver Vibes | Lionel Hampton With Trombones And Rhythm | 1960 | Lionel Hampton, Billy Mackel |
 | CL 1765 | Who's Who In The Swinging Sixties | Various Artists | 1962 | Lionel Hampton, Billy Mackel |