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Contemporary session · in the studio

August 6, 1957

Barney Kessel Sextet

Contemporary Records, 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
–Tiger RagC3603
–Jersey BounceC3603
2 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
C3555Jazz GiantBenny Carter1958Barney Kessel, Frank Rosolino, Ben Webster, Jimmy Rowles, Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne

4 of them 1 album

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
C3582Songs I Like To Sing!Helen Humes1961Barney Kessel, Ben Webster, Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne

3 of them 20 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
LP 1226Nobody Else But MeBetty Bennett Sings1955Barney Kessel, Frank Rosolino, Shelly Manne
V-8808Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra · not on the site yetBillie Holiday And Her Orchestra1955Barney Kessel, Ben Webster, Jimmy Rowles
MGC-717SweetsHarry Edison And His Orchestra1956Barney Kessel, Ben Webster, Jimmy Rowles
LP 1232Martians Come Back!Shorty Rogers And His Giants1956Barney Kessel, Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
C3513To Swing Or Not To SwingBarney Kessel Vol. 31956Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne
LP 1270Way Up ThereShorty Rogers And His Giants1957Barney Kessel, Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
C3521Music To Listen To Barney Kessel By (Vol. 4)Barney Kessel1957Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne
C3564Sonny Rollins And The Contemporary LeadersSonny Rollins And The Contemporary Leaders1959Barney Kessel, Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
C3565Some Like It HotBarney Kessel1959Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne
MG-36162The Music From Richard DiamondPete Rugolo1959Frank Rosolino, Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne
C3571Helen HumesHelen Humes1960Frank Rosolino, Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
MGV-8197Body And SoulBillie Holiday1956+Barney Kessel, Ben Webster, Jimmy Rowles
MG-36115Out On A LimbPete Rugolo1957Barney Kessel, Frank Rosolino, Shelly Manne
MGV-8257Songs For Distingue LoversBillie Holiday1958Barney Kessel, Ben Webster, Jimmy Rowles
MGV-8329All Or Nothing At AllBillie Holiday1959Barney Kessel, Ben Webster, Jimmy Rowles
MGV-8338The Unforgettable Lady DayA Memorial Album Of Billie Holiday's Greatest Performances...1959Barney Kessel, Ben Webster, Jimmy Rowles
MGV-8343Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben WebsterGerry Mulligan - Ben Webster Quintet1960Ben Webster, Jimmy Rowles, Leroy Vinnegar
MGV-8375Wholly CatsBuddy DeFranco And The All-Stars1960Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles, Leroy Vinnegar
MGV-8382Closed SessionBuddy DeFranco And His Orchestra1960Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles, Leroy Vinnegar
V-8593Verve's Choice!The Best Of Mel Torme1964Frank Rosolino, Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne

2 of them 59 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
MGN-14The Exciting Louis BellsonLouis Bellson And His Big Band1954Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles
MGN-1001The Consummate Artistry Of Ben WebsterBen Webster Quintet1954Barney Kessel, Ben Webster
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-1032West Coast Jazz With Stan Getz, Shelly Manne, Leroy Vinnegar, Conte Candoli, Lou LevyWest Coast Jazz With Stan Getz1955Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
MGN-1033Swing GuitarsOscar Moore, Barney Kessel, Tal Farlow1955Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
MGN-1037Hamp And GetzLionel Hampton - Stan Getz Quintet1955Leroy Vinnegar, 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
BCP-37This Time The Drum's On MeStan Levey1956Frank Rosolino, Leroy Vinnegar
MGC-713Velvet MoodSongs By Billie Holiday1956Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles
MGN-1057An Evening With Anita O'DayAnita O'Day1956Jimmy Rowles, Leroy Vinnegar
MGN-1085The Buddy DeFranco WailersThe Buddy DeFranco Wailers1956Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles
MGN-1086This One's For BasieBuddy Rich And His Orchestra1956Frank Rosolino, Jimmy Rowles
LP 1238The Jimmy Giuffre ClarinetThe Jimmy Giuffre Clarinet1956Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne
LP 3263Bill Harris And FriendsBill Harris And Friends1958?Ben Webster, Jimmy Rowles
C3509Barney Kessel - Hampton Hawes' Trio With Shelly Manne (Vol. 7) - Lighthouse At LagunaHoward Rumsey's Lighthouse All-Stars1956Barney Kessel, Frank Rosolino
C3511Easy LikeBarney Kessel Volume 11956Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C3512Kessel Plays StandardsBarney Kessel Vol. 21956Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C3516Swinging SoundsShelly Manne & His Men Vol. 41956Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
C3525Shelly Manne & His Friends (Vol. 1)Shelly Manne & His Friends1956Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
C3527My Fair LadyShelly Manne & His Friends Vol. 21956Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
MGV-4002Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers And Hart Song BookElla Fitzgerald With Buddy Bregman And His Orchestra1956Barney Kessel, Ben Webster
MG-36082Music For Hi-Fi BugsPete Rugolo1956Frank Rosolino, Shelly Manne
MG-36088The Greatest Stars Of Jazz Under One RoofVarious Artists1956Frank Rosolino, Shelly Manne
BCP-71Grand StanStan Levey1957Frank Rosolino, Leroy Vinnegar
PJ-1232Quartet: Russ Freeman Chet BakerRuss Freeman - Chet Baker Quartet1957Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
C3519More Swinging SoundsShelly Manne & His Men Vol. 51957Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
C3531Nice Day With Buddy Collette (Vol. 2)Buddy Collette Quartet1957Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
C3533Li'l AbnerShelly Manne & His Friends (Vol. 3)1957Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
C3534Music To Listen To Red Norvo ByRed Norvo Sextet1957Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C3535The Poll WinnersBarney Kessel (Vol. 5)1957Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C3536Premiere Recording Of Concerto For Clarinet & ComboShelly Manne & His Men (Vol. 6)1957Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
MGV-8211Gee, Baby Ain't I Good To YouHarry Edison1957Barney Kessel, Ben Webster
PJ-1245Beauties Of 1918Charlie Mariano And Jerry Dodgion Sextet1958Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne
C3553Four!Hampton Hawes!!!!1958Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C3556The Poll Winners Ride Again!Barney Kessel (Vol. 6)1958Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
MGV-4008Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Volume OneElla Fitzgerald1958Barney Kessel, Ben Webster
MGV-4009Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Volume TwoElla Fitzgerald1958Barney Kessel, Ben Webster
CL 1324Happy SessionBenny Goodman And His Orchestra Featuring Andre Previn And Russ Freeman1959Barney Kessel, Leroy Vinnegar
C3561Swingin' The '20sThe Benny Carter Quartet!1959Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
C3563CarmenBarney Kessel1959Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
MGV-4023Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers And Hart Song Book Volume 2Ella Fitzgerald With Buddy Bregman And His Orchestra1959Barney Kessel, Ben Webster
MGV-8309Sonny Stitt Plays Jimmy Giuffre ArrangementsSonny Stitt Nonet1959Frank Rosolino, Jimmy Rowles
MGV-8315BravuraBuddy DeFranco And His Music1959Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles
MG-36143Rugolo Plays KentonPete Rugolo1959Frank Rosolino, Shelly Manne
C3576Poll Winners Three!Poll Winners1960Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C3581Exploring The Scene!The Poll Winners (Vol. 4)1960Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
BCP-6038Blues VilleVarious Artists1960Frank Rosolino, Leroy Vinnegar
MGV-8363GeneralissimoThe Buddy DeFranco Men1960Barney Kessel, Jimmy Rowles
C3596Maggie's Back In Town!!Howard McGhee1961Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
MGV-8002The Charlie Parker Story #3Jazz At The Philharmonic1956+Barney Kessel, Ben Webster
MGV-8200Stan Getz And The Cool SoundsStan Getz Quintet1956+Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
V-8409The Essential Charlie ParkerCharlie Parker Quartet With Jimmy Carroll Orchestra1961Barney Kessel, Ben Webster
PJ-75TimelessGerry Mulligan, Chet Baker1963Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
V-4071Whisper NotElla Fitzgerald With Marty Paich And His Orchestra1966Jimmy Rowles, Shelly Manne
V-8712Big Band ShoutBuddy Rich1967Frank Rosolino, Jimmy Rowles