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Contemporary session · in the studio

September 6 and 7, 1960

Helen Humes

Contemporary Records' studio, Los Angeles, CA

In the room

The takes

1 of these 9 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
–Don't Worry 'Bout MeC3582
–Mean To MeC3582
–I Want A Roof Over My HeadC3582
–St. Louis BluesC3582
–You're Driving Me CrazyC3582
–Million Dollar SecretC3582
–Love Me Or Leave MeC3582
–Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm GoneC3582
–Don't Worry 'Bout Me (alternate take)Not issued at the time · later on Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-171-2
9 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.

7 of them 1 album

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
V-8593Verve's Choice!The Best Of Mel Torme1964Al Porcino, Jack Sheldon, Stu Williamson, Art Pepper, Bill Hood, Marty Paich, Shelly Manne

5 of them 4 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
C3555Jazz GiantBenny Carter1958Ben Webster, Barney Kessel, Andre Previn, Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
CL 1509All Over The PlaceThe Hi-Lo's1960Al Porcino, Jack Sheldon, Art Pepper, Bill Hood, Marty Paich
C3571Helen HumesHelen Humes1960Helen Humes, Teddy Edwards, Andre Previn, Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
V-8505The Essential Jazz VocalsVarious Artists1963Al Porcino, Stu Williamson, Art Pepper, Bill Hood, Marty Paich

4 of them 6 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
C3563CarmenBarney Kessel1959Harry Betts, Barney Kessel, Andre Previn, Shelly Manne
C3568Art Pepper + ElevenArt Pepper + Eleven1959Al Porcino, Jack Sheldon, Art Pepper, Marty Paich
PJ-60The Artistry Of PepperArt Pepper1962Stu Williamson, Art Pepper, Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
C3601Love MoodsHelyne Stewart1962Jack Sheldon, Art Pepper, Teddy Edwards, Leroy Vinnegar
C3603Let's Cook!Barney Kessel1962Ben Webster, Barney Kessel, Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
PJ-10024 Great Jazz Groups: On Mike!Various Artists1963Ray Triscari, Stu Williamson, Teddy Edwards, Shelly Manne

3 of them 26 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
C2503Shelly Manne And His MenShelly Manne & His Men1953Art Pepper, Marty Paich, Shelly Manne
CL 604Adventures In RhythmPete Rugolo And His Orchestra1954Harry Betts, Bob Fitzpatrick, Shelly Manne
CL 635Introducing Pete Rugolo And His OrchestraPete Rugolo And His Orchestra1955Harry Betts, Bob Fitzpatrick, Shelly Manne
CL 689RugolomaniaPete Rugolo And His Orchestra With The Rugolettes1955Harry Betts, Bob Fitzpatrick, Shelly Manne
LP 1226Nobody Else But MeBetty Bennett Sings1955Barney Kessel, Andre Previn, Shelly Manne
LP 1232Martians Come Back!Shorty Rogers And His Giants1956Barney Kessel, Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
C3507The West Coast SoundShelly Manne & His Men Volume 11956Art Pepper, Marty Paich, Shelly Manne
C3516Swinging SoundsShelly Manne & His Men Vol. 41956Stu Williamson, Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
C3525Shelly Manne & His Friends (Vol. 1)Shelly Manne & His Friends1956Andre Previn, Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
C3527My Fair LadyShelly Manne & His Friends Vol. 21956Andre Previn, Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
LP 1270Way Up ThereShorty Rogers And His Giants1957Barney Kessel, Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
C3519More Swinging SoundsShelly Manne & His Men Vol. 51957Stu Williamson, Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
C3521Music To Listen To Barney Kessel By (Vol. 4)Barney Kessel1957Barney Kessel, Andre Previn, Shelly Manne
C3533Li'l AbnerShelly Manne & His Friends (Vol. 3)1957Andre Previn, Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
C3536Premiere Recording Of Concerto For Clarinet & ComboShelly Manne & His Men (Vol. 6)1957Stu Williamson, Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
PJ-1257The Sound Of Big Band Jazz In Hi-Fi!Various Artists1959Stu Williamson, Art Pepper, Shelly Manne
PJ-1263Swingin' StandardsBuddy Bregman And His Dance Band!1959Al Porcino, Ray Triscari, Stu Williamson
CL 1324Happy SessionBenny Goodman And His Orchestra Featuring Andre Previn And Russ Freeman1959Barney Kessel, Andre Previn, Leroy Vinnegar
C3564Sonny Rollins And The Contemporary LeadersSonny Rollins And The Contemporary Leaders1959Barney Kessel, Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
C3565Some Like It HotBarney Kessel1959Art Pepper, Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
MG-36143Rugolo Plays KentonPete Rugolo1959Al Porcino, Harry Betts, Shelly Manne
PJ-34You Better Believe ItGerald Wilson1961Al Porcino, Ray Triscari, Teddy Edwards
C3598Swingin' With HumesHelen Humes1961Helen Humes, Teddy Edwards, Leroy Vinnegar
PJ-80PortraitsGerald Wilson Orchestra1964Al Porcino, Teddy Edwards, Leroy Vinnegar
V-4071Whisper NotElla Fitzgerald With Marty Paich And His Orchestra1966Stu Williamson, Marty Paich, Shelly Manne
A-9116Additions To Further DefinitionsBenny Carter1966Teddy Edwards, Bill Hood, Barney Kessel

2 of them 100 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
PJLP-14Bud Shank And Three TrombonesBud Shank Quartet With Three Trombones1954Stu Williamson, Shelly Manne
MGN-1001The Consummate Artistry Of Ben WebsterBen Webster Quintet1954Ben Webster, Barney Kessel
C2508Barney KesselBarney Kessel Quintet1954Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C2511Shelly Manne Vol. 2Shelly Manne & His Men1954Marty Paich, Shelly Manne
C2514Barney Kessel Volume 2Barney Kessel Quintet1954Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C2517The OctetLennie Niehaus Volume 21954Stu Williamson, Shelly Manne
PJLP-19Clifford Brown EnsembleClifford Brown Ensemble1955Stu Williamson, Shelly Manne
BCP-1024SapphireStu Williamson1955Stu Williamson, Leroy Vinnegar
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
C3503The Octet #2Lennie Niehaus Vol. 31955Stu Williamson, Shelly Manne
C350612-Tone Compositions & Arrangements By Lyle MurphyLyle Murphy's Music1955Andre Previn, Shelly Manne
BCP-55Stu WilliamsonStu Williamson Septet1956Stu Williamson, Leroy Vinnegar
MGC-717SweetsHarry Edison And His Orchestra1956Ben Webster, Barney Kessel
PJ-1213Strings And TrombonesBud Shank, Bob Brookmeyer1956Stu Williamson, Shelly Manne
PJ-1214Arranged By MontroseJack Montrose1956Stu Williamson, Shelly Manne
C3510The Quintets & StringsLennie Niehaus Vol. 41956Stu Williamson, Shelly Manne
C3511Easy LikeBarney Kessel Volume 11956Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C3512Kessel Plays StandardsBarney Kessel Vol. 21956Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C3513To Swing Or Not To SwingBarney Kessel Vol. 31956Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C3514Duane Tatro's Jazz For Moderns (Vol. 1)Duane Tatro's Jazz For Moderns1956Stu Williamson, Shelly Manne
C3518The QuintetsLennie Niehaus Vol. 11956Stu Williamson, Shelly Manne
C3524The SextetLennie Niehaus Volume 51956Stu Williamson, Shelly Manne
MGV-4002Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers And Hart Song BookElla Fitzgerald With Buddy Bregman And His Orchestra1956Ben Webster, Barney Kessel
BCP-6010The Voice Of Audrey MorrisAudrey Morris1956Stu Williamson, Marty Paich
BCP-6011Something Else By Johnny RichardsJohnny Richards Big Band1956Stu Williamson, Marty Paich
V-8808Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra · not on the site yetBillie Holiday And Her Orchestra1956Ben Webster, Barney Kessel
BCP-31Stu Williamson PlaysStu Williamson Quintet1957Stu Williamson, Leroy Vinnegar
PJ-1232Quartet: Russ Freeman Chet BakerRuss Freeman - Chet Baker Quartet1957Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
C3531Nice Day With Buddy Collette (Vol. 2)Buddy Collette Quartet1957Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
MG-36115Out On A LimbPete Rugolo1957Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C3557The GambitShelly Manne & His Men Volume 71958Stu Williamson, Shelly Manne
MGV-4008Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Volume OneElla Fitzgerald1958Ben Webster, Barney Kessel
MGV-4009Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Volume TwoElla Fitzgerald1958Ben Webster, Barney Kessel
BCP-88Jazz Music For People Who Don't Care About MoneyVarious Artists1959Stu Williamson, Leroy Vinnegar
BCP-89We've Built A Jazz Album ...For YouVarious Artists1959Stu Williamson, Leroy Vinnegar
BCP-92No Sour Grapes ...Just Pure JazzVarious Artists1959Stu Williamson, Leroy Vinnegar
MGV-4023Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers And Hart Song Book Volume 2Ella Fitzgerald With Buddy Bregman And His Orchestra1959Ben Webster, Barney Kessel
MGV-8001The Charlie Parker Story #2Charlie Parker Overdubbed On Neal Hefti's Orchestra1956+Al Porcino, Shelly Manne
MGV-8002The Charlie Parker Story #3Jazz At The Philharmonic1956+Ben Webster, Barney Kessel
MGV-8197Body And SoulBillie Holiday1956+Ben Webster, Barney Kessel
MG 12045Jazz Composers WorkshopBill Russo, Shorty Rogers, Shelley Manne, Jimmy Giuffre1956Art Pepper, Shelly Manne
C3534Music To Listen To Red Norvo ByRed Norvo Sextet1957Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C3535The Poll WinnersBarney Kessel (Vol. 5)1957Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C3537Double Play!Andre Previn & Russ Freeman1957Andre Previn, Shelly Manne
C3543Pal JoeyAndre Previn & His Pals (Vol. 1)1957Andre Previn, Shelly Manne
MGV-8211Gee, Baby Ain't I Good To YouHarry Edison1957Ben Webster, Barney Kessel
C3540Zounds!The Lennie Niehaus Octet! (Vol. 2)1958Stu Williamson, Shelly Manne
C3542Leroy Walks!The Leroy Vinnegar Sextet1958Teddy Edwards, Leroy Vinnegar
C3548GigiAndre Previn & His Pals (Vol. 2)1958Andre Previn, Shelly Manne
C3553Four!Hampton Hawes!!!!1958Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C3556The Poll Winners Ride Again!Barney Kessel (Vol. 6)1958Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
MGV-8257Songs For Distingue LoversBillie Holiday1958Ben Webster, Barney Kessel
V-8795Ella Fitzgerald With The Marty Paich's Dek-tette · not on the site yetElla Fitzgerald With The Marty Paich's Dek-tette1958Al Porcino, Marty Paich
MG-36122Percussion At WorkPete Rugolo And His Orchestra1958Andre Previn, Shelly Manne
C3559Bells Are RingingShelly Manne & His Friends1959Andre Previn, Shelly Manne
C3561Swingin' The '20sThe Benny Carter Quartet!1959Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
MGV-4021Ella Swings LightlyElla Fitzgerald With The Marty Paich's Dek-tette1959Al Porcino, Marty Paich
MGV-8329All Or Nothing At AllBillie Holiday1959Ben Webster, Barney Kessel
MGV-8338The Unforgettable Lady DayA Memorial Album Of Billie Holiday's Greatest Performances...1959Ben Webster, Barney Kessel
MG-36162The Music From Richard DiamondPete Rugolo1959Stu Williamson, Shelly Manne
PJ-3Jazz ImmortalClifford Brown1960Stu Williamson, Shelly Manne
PJ-6It's About TimeTeddy Edwards With Les McCann Ltd.1960Teddy Edwards, Leroy Vinnegar
BCP-91A Lot Of Yarn But A Well Knitted Jazz AlbumVarious Artists1960Stu Williamson, Leroy Vinnegar
PJ-1289Swingin' Like Sixty Vol. 1: The Singers/The SwingersVarious Artists1960Teddy Edwards, Leroy Vinnegar
PJ-1293Like Soul!Gloria Smyth1960Teddy Edwards, Leroy Vinnegar
LP 1324Groove Funk SoulJoe Castro1960Teddy Edwards, Leroy Vinnegar
C3572West Side StoryAndre Previn And His Pals1960Andre Previn, Shelly Manne
C3576Poll Winners Three!Poll Winners1960Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C3581Exploring The Scene!The Poll Winners (Vol. 4)1960Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne
C3583Teddy's Ready!Teddy Edwards Quartet1960Teddy Edwards, Leroy Vinnegar
BCP-6037Big Band ContrastVarious Artists1960Stu Williamson, Marty Paich
MGV-8343Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben WebsterGerry Mulligan - Ben Webster Quintet1960Ben Webster, Leroy Vinnegar
MGV-8375Wholly CatsBuddy DeFranco And The All-Stars1960Barney Kessel, Leroy Vinnegar
MGV-8382Closed SessionBuddy DeFranco And His Orchestra1960Barney Kessel, Leroy Vinnegar
PJ-14Sunset EyesTeddy Edwards1961Teddy Edwards, Leroy Vinnegar
PJ-31Les McCann SingsLes McCann Ltd.1961Ray Triscari, Teddy Edwards
C3596Maggie's Back In Town!!Howard McGhee1961Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
PJ-75TimelessGerry Mulligan, Chet Baker1963Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
MGV-8200Stan Getz And The Cool SoundsStan Getz Quintet1956+Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne
V-8409The Essential Charlie ParkerCharlie Parker Quartet With Jimmy Carroll Orchestra1961Ben Webster, Barney Kessel
PJ-10166Les McCann Ltd. With Gerald Wilson Orchestra · not on the site yetLes McCann Ltd. With Gerald Wilson Orchestra1961Ray Triscari, Teddy Edwards
PJ-33Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers/The Elmo Hope Quintet Featuring Harold LandArt Blakey And The Jazz Messengers1962Stu Williamson, Leroy Vinnegar
C3592Good Gravy!Teddy Edwards Quartet1962Teddy Edwards, Leroy Vinnegar
C3602Smack UpArt Pepper Quintet1962Jack Sheldon, Art Pepper
C3606Heart & SoulTeddy Edwards1962Teddy Edwards, Leroy Vinnegar
V-8434Swinging All The Way With Frances FayeFrances Faye1962Stu Williamson, Marty Paich
PJ-61Moment Of TruthGerald Wilson Big Band1963Al Porcino, Teddy Edwards
CL 20184 To Go!André Previn / Herb Ellis / Shelly Manne / Ray Brown1963Andre Previn, Shelly Manne
C3608Leroy Walks Again!!Leroy Vinnegar Quintet!!1963Teddy Edwards, Leroy Vinnegar
C3609My Son The Jazz Drummer!Shelly Manne1963Teddy Edwards, Shelly Manne
V-8565The Essential Andre PrevinAndre Previn Trio1963Andre Previn, Shelly Manne
PJ-88On StageGerald Wilson Orchestra1965Al Porcino, Teddy Edwards
V-8608The Astrud Gilberto AlbumAstrud Gilberto With Marty Paich Orchestra1965Stu Williamson, Marty Paich
PJ-10149Gerald Wilson Orchestra · not on the site yetGerald Wilson Orchestra1965Al Porcino, Teddy Edwards
A-9129Sound PiecesOliver Nelson1966Al Porcino, Shelly Manne
PJ-10099Feelin' Kinda BluesGerald Wilson Orchestra1966Al Porcino, Teddy Edwards
PJ-10101Night FlightGil Fuller & The Monterey Jazz Festival Orchestra Featuring James Moody1966Al Porcino, Bill Hood
PJ-10111The Golden Sword (Torero Impressions In Jazz)Gerald Wilson Orchestra1966Al Porcino, Teddy Edwards