Contemporary session · in the studio
April 22, 1957
The Curtis Counce Group
Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA
- This day's music is on 2 records: You Get More Bounce With Curtis Counce! (Vol. 2), Carl's Blues
In the room
- Curtis Counce – bass
- Jack Sheldon – trumpet
Harold Land – tenor sax
Carl Perkins – piano- Frank Butler – drums
The takes
1 of these 5 takes stayed in the vault at the time: alternates and tunes that weren't issued. Switch to hear only the ones that came out on the records.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| – | Too Close For Comfort | C3539 |
| – | Counceltation | C3539 |
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| – | Pink Lady | C3574 |
| – | Love Walked In | C3574 |
| – | A Drum Conversation | Not issued at the time · later on Contemporary CCD-7655-2 |
5 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
C3539 · 1957You Get More Bounce With Curtis Counce! (Vol. 2)The Curtis Counce Group
C3574 · 1960Carl's BluesThe Curtis Counce GroupTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
The whole band 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C3526 | The Curtis Counce Group | The Curtis Counce Group | 1957 | Curtis Counce, Jack Sheldon, Harold Land, Carl Perkins, Frank Butler |
3 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C3550 | Harold In The Land Of Jazz | Harold Land | 1958 | Harold Land, Carl Perkins, Frank Butler | |
| MGV-8282 | Have Violin, Will Swing | Stuff Smith | 1958 | Curtis Counce, Carl Perkins, Frank Butler |
2 of them 9 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MGC-676 | Illinois Jacquet And His Orchestra | Illinois Jacquet And His Orchestra | 1955 | Curtis Counce, Carl Perkins | |
| PJ-1234 | Playboys | Chet Baker And Art Pepper | 1958 | Curtis Counce, Carl Perkins | |
| PJ-1289 | Swingin' Like Sixty Vol. 1: The Singers/The Swingers | Various Artists | 1960 | Curtis Counce, Harold Land | |
| PJ-13 | This Is The Blues Vol. 1 | Various Artists | 1961 | Curtis Counce, Harold Land | |
| C3589 | For Real! | Hampton Hawes | 1961 | Harold Land, Frank Butler | |
| PJ-33 | Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers/The Elmo Hope Quintet Featuring Harold Land | Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers | 1962 | Harold Land, Frank Butler | |
| PJ-60 | The Artistry Of Pepper | Art Pepper | 1962 | Curtis Counce, Carl Perkins | |
| C3601 | Love Moods | Helyne Stewart | 1962 | Jack Sheldon, Frank Butler | |
| C3602 | Smack Up | Art Pepper Quintet | 1962 | Jack Sheldon, Frank Butler |