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Contemporary session · in the studio

April 22, 1957

The Curtis Counce Group

Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA

In the room

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 · takeTitleFirst out on
–Too Close For ComfortC3539
–CounceltationC3539
Same band
Matrix · takeTitleFirst out on
–Pink LadyC3574
–Love Walked InC3574
–A Drum ConversationNot 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

Together elsewhere

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

The whole band 1 album

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
C3526The Curtis Counce GroupThe Curtis Counce Group1957Curtis Counce, Jack Sheldon, Harold Land, Carl Perkins, Frank Butler

3 of them 2 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
C3550Harold In The Land Of JazzHarold Land1958Harold Land, Carl Perkins, Frank Butler
MGV-8282Have Violin, Will SwingStuff Smith1958Curtis Counce, Carl Perkins, Frank Butler

2 of them 9 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
MGC-676Illinois Jacquet And His OrchestraIllinois Jacquet And His Orchestra1955Curtis Counce, Carl Perkins
PJ-1234PlayboysChet Baker And Art Pepper1958Curtis Counce, Carl Perkins
PJ-1289Swingin' Like Sixty Vol. 1: The Singers/The SwingersVarious Artists1960Curtis Counce, Harold Land
PJ-13This Is The Blues Vol. 1Various Artists1961Curtis Counce, Harold Land
C3589For Real!Hampton Hawes1961Harold Land, Frank Butler
PJ-33Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers/The Elmo Hope Quintet Featuring Harold LandArt Blakey And The Jazz Messengers1962Harold Land, Frank Butler
PJ-60The Artistry Of PepperArt Pepper1962Curtis Counce, Carl Perkins
C3601Love MoodsHelyne Stewart1962Jack Sheldon, Frank Butler
C3602Smack UpArt Pepper Quintet1962Jack Sheldon, Frank Butler