EmArcy session · in the studio
September 14, 1955
Terry Gibbs Quartet
- This day's music is on 3 records: Terry Gibbs, Today Is Bargain Day - A Collection Of All Star High Fidelity Recordings, Mallets A Plenty
In the room
Terry Gibbs – vibes- Terry Pollard – piano
- Herman Wright – bass
- Nils-Bertil Dahlander – drums
The takes
2 of these 12 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
Mercury numbered its masters by the tune; the take kept is the one that was issued.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| 12028 | King City Stomp | MG-36047, MG-36087 |
| 12029 | Pretty Face | MG-36047 |
| 12030 | Nitty Notes | MG-36047 |
| 12031 | Soupy's On | MG-36075 |
| 12032 | The Continental | MG-36047 |
| 12033 | Lonely Dreams | MG-36047 |
| 12034 | Dicki's Dream | MG-36047 |
| 12035 | Seven Come Eleven | MG-36047 |
| 12036 | Bless My Soul | MG-36047 |
| 12037 | Imagination | MG-36047 |
| 12038 | Stompin' At The Savoy | Rejected at the session |
| 12039 | Swingin' The Blues In C | Rejected at the session |
12 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
MG-36047 · 1955Terry GibbsTerry Gibbs Quartet
MG-36087 · 1956Today Is Bargain Day - A Collection Of All Star High Fidelity RecordingsVarious Artists
MG-36075 · 1956Mallets A PlentyTerry GibbsTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
3 of them 3 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MG-36064 | Vibes On Velvet | Terry Gibbs | 1956 | Terry Gibbs, Terry Pollard, Herman Wright |
 | MG-36086 | For Jazz Lovers | Various Artists | 1956 | Terry Gibbs, Terry Pollard, Herman Wright |
 | MG-36103 | Swingin' With Terry Gibbs | Terry Gibbs And His Orchestra | 1956 | Terry Gibbs, Terry Pollard, Herman Wright |
2 of them 3 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | BCP-1015 | Terry Pollard | Terry Pollard Quintet | 1955 | Terry Pollard, Herman Wright |
 | BCP-84 | Just For Variety - Bethlehem's Best Volume Three | Various Artists | 1958 | Terry Pollard, Herman Wright |
 | JLP 61 | Soft Winds | The Swinging Harp Of Dorothy Ashby | 1962 | Terry Pollard, Herman Wright |