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Contemporary session · in the studio

October 15, 1956

Barney Kessel

Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA

In the room

The takes

What the numbers mean

Contemporary numbered its masters by the tune; the take kept is the one that was issued.

Matrix · takeTitleFirst out on
–Cheerful Little EarfulC3521
–My ReverieC3521
–Blues For A PlayboyC3521
–CariocaC3521
4 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it

Where it ended up

Barney Kessel – Music To Listen To Barney Kessel By (Vol. 4) (Contemporary C3521)C3521 · 1957Music To Listen To Barney Kessel By (Vol. 4)Barney Kessel

Together elsewhere

The other albums at least two of these players are on together.

4 of them 2 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
C3513To Swing Or Not To SwingBarney Kessel Vol. 31956Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles, Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
C3563CarmenBarney Kessel1959Barney Kessel, Justin Gordon, Jules Jacob, Shelly Manne

3 of them 13 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
V-8808Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra · not on the site yetBillie Holiday And Her Orchestra1955Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles, Red Mitchell
C3511Easy LikeBarney Kessel Volume 11956Barney Kessel, Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
C3512Kessel Plays StandardsBarney Kessel Vol. 21956Barney Kessel, Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
C3534Music To Listen To Red Norvo ByRed Norvo Sextet1957Barney Kessel, Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
C3553Four!Hampton Hawes!!!!1958Barney Kessel, Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
C3555Jazz GiantBenny Carter1958Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne
MGV-8197Body And SoulBillie Holiday1956+Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles, Red Mitchell
MGV-8257Songs For Distingue LoversBillie Holiday1958Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles, Red Mitchell
C3565Some Like It HotBarney Kessel1959Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne
MGV-8329All Or Nothing At AllBillie Holiday1959Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles, Red Mitchell
MGV-8338The Unforgettable Lady DayA Memorial Album Of Billie Holiday's Greatest Performances...1959Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles, Red Mitchell
MG-36162The Music From Richard DiamondPete Rugolo1959Jimmy Rowles, Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
C3603Let's Cook!Barney Kessel1962Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne

2 of them 43 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
MGN-14The Exciting Louis BellsonLouis Bellson And His Big Band1954Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles
C2508Barney KesselBarney Kessel Quintet1954Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C2514Barney Kessel Volume 2Barney Kessel Quintet1954Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
MGC-669Music For Torching With Billie HolidayBillie Holiday And Her Orchestra1955Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles
MGN-1033Swing GuitarsOscar Moore, Barney Kessel, Tal Farlow1955Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
MGN-1038Buddy And SweetsBuddy Rich - Harry Edison Quintet1955Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles
MGN-1046Skin DeepLouis Bellson And His Orchestra1955Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles
MGN-1052The Swinging Buddy RichBuddy Rich All Stars1955Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles
LP 1226Nobody Else But MeBetty Bennett Sings1955Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
MGC-713Velvet MoodSongs By Billie Holiday1956Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles
MGC-717SweetsHarry Edison And His Orchestra1956Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles
MGN-1085The Buddy DeFranco WailersThe Buddy DeFranco Wailers1956Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles
LP 1223Jack Montrose With Bob GordonJack Montrose - Bob Gordon Quintet1956Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
LP 1232Martians Come Back!Shorty Rogers And His Giants1956Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
LP 1238The Jimmy Giuffre ClarinetThe Jimmy Giuffre Clarinet1956Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne
LP 3263Bill Harris And FriendsBill Harris And Friends1958?Jimmy Rowles, Red Mitchell
C3509Barney Kessel - Hampton Hawes' Trio With Shelly Manne (Vol. 7) - Lighthouse At LagunaHoward Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars1956Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
C3518The QuintetsLennie Niehaus Vol. 11956Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
LP 1270Way Up ThereShorty Rogers And His Giants1957Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C3535The Poll WinnersBarney Kessel (Vol. 5)1957Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C3543Pal JoeyAndre Previn & His Pals (Vol. 1)1957Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
MG-36115Out On A LimbPete Rugolo1957Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
PJ-1245Beauties Of 1918Charlie Mariano And Jerry Dodgion Sextet1958Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne
C3548GigiAndre Previn & His Pals (Vol. 2)1958Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
C3556The Poll Winners Ride Again!Barney Kessel (Vol. 6)1958Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
MGV-8280Music, Romance And Especially LoveLouis Bellson And His Orchestra1958Jimmy Rowles, Red Mitchell
MG-36125Olay!Ruth Olay1958Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
C3559Bells Are RingingShelly Manne & His Friends1959Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
C3564Sonny Rollins And The Contemporary LeadersSonny Rollins And The Contemporary Leaders1959Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C3569Tomorrow Is The Question!The New Music Of Ornette Coleman!1959Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
MGV-8315BravuraBuddy DeFranco And His Music1959Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles
LP 3310West Side StoryCal Tjader1960Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
C3572West Side StoryAndre Previn And His Pals1960Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
C3576Poll Winners Three!Poll Winners1960Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C3581Exploring The Scene!The Poll Winners (Vol. 4)1960Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
MGV-8361Ad LibThe Jimmy Giuffre 41960Jimmy Rowles, Red Mitchell
MGV-8363GeneralissimoThe Buddy DeFranco Men1960Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles
MGV-8375Wholly CatsBuddy DeFranco And The All-Stars1960Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles
MGV-8382Closed SessionBuddy DeFranco And His Orchestra1960Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles
C3582Songs I Like To Sing!Helen Humes1961Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
V-8565The Essential Andre PrevinAndre Previn Trio1963Red Mitchell, Shelly Manne
V-8593Verve's Choice!The Best Of Mel Torme1964Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne
V-4071Whisper NotElla Fitzgerald With Marty Paich And His Orchestra1966Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne