Debut session · in the studio
May 15, 1953
The Quintet
- This day's music is on 2 records: Jazz At Massey Hall Vol. 1, Jazz At Massey Hall
In the room
Dizzy Gillespie – trumpet, vocal
Charlie Parker – alto sax
Bud Powell – piano
Charles Mingus – bass
Max Roach – drums
The takes
2 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
Debut numbered its masters by the tune; the take kept is the one that was issued.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| – | Perdido (undubbed version) | Not issued at the time · later on Debut 12DCD-4402-2 |
| – | Perdido | DLP-2 |
| – | - | DEB-124 |
| – | Salt Peanuts (undubbed version) | Not issued at the time · later on Debut 12DCD-4402-2 |
| – | Salt Peanuts #1 & 2 | DLP-2, DEB-124 |
| – | All The Things You Are (undubbed version) | DLP-2 |
| – | 52nd Street Theme (undubbed version) | DLP-2 |
| – | All The Things You Are | DEB-124 |
| – | 52nd Street Theme | DEB-124 |
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.
The whole band 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DLP-4 | Jazz At Massey Hall Vol. 3 | The Quintet | 1954 | Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Bud Powell, Charles Mingus, Max Roach |
4 of them 6 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-8787 | Charlie Parker - Dizzy Gillespie Quintet · not on the site yet | Charlie Parker - Dizzy Gillespie Quintet | 1950 | Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Charles Mingus, Max Roach | |
| MG 9000 | New Sounds In Modern Music Volume 1 | Charlie Parker | 1951 | Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Bud Powell, Max Roach | |
| MG 9001 | New Sounds In Modern Music Volume 2 | Charlie Parker | 1951 | Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Bud Powell, Max Roach | |
| MG 12001 | The Immortal Charlie Parker | Tiny Grimes Quintette | 1955 | Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Bud Powell, Max Roach | |
| MG 12009 | Charlie Parker Memorial Volume 2 | Charlie Parker Rebeboppers / The Be Bop Boys | 1955 | Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Bud Powell, Max Roach | |
| MG 12014 | The Genius Of Charlie Parker | Charlie Parker Rebeboppers / The Be Bop Boys | 1955 | Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Bud Powell, Max Roach |

