Pacific Jazz session · in the studio
February 1, 1953
Lee Konitz With Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Phil Turetsky's House, Los Angeles, CA
- This day's music is on 2 records: Lee Konitz Plays With The Gerry Mulligan Quartet/Gerry Mulligan Quartet, The Genius Of Gerry Mulligan
In the room
Lee Konitz – alto sax
Chet Baker – trumpet
Gerry Mulligan – baritone sax- Joe Mondragon – bass
- Larry Bunker – drums
The takes
1 of these 3 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
Pacific Jazz numbered its masters by the tune; the take kept is the one that was issued.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| PJ-237 | I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me | PJLP-2, PJ-8 |
| PJ-238 | Lady Be Good | PJLP-2 |
| – | Lady Be Good (alternate take) | Not issued at the time · later on Pacific Jazz JWC-500 |
3 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
PJLP-2 · 1953Lee Konitz Plays With The Gerry Mulligan Quartet/Gerry Mulligan QuartetLee Konitz With Gerry Mulligan Quartet
PJ-8 · 1960The Genius Of Gerry MulliganGerry Mulligan TrioTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
4 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PJLP-10 | Lee Konitz And The Gerry Mulligan Quartet | Lee Konitz With Gerry Mulligan Quartet | 1954 | Lee Konitz, Chet Baker, Gerry Mulligan, Larry Bunker |
 | PJ-100 | 24 Great Jazz Groups: On Mike! | Various Artists | 1963 | Lee Konitz, Chet Baker, Gerry Mulligan, Larry Bunker |
3 of them 5 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PJLP-5 | Gerry Mulligan Quartet | Gerry Mulligan Quartet | 1953 | Chet Baker, Gerry Mulligan, Larry Bunker |
 | PJ-1206 | The Trumpet Artistry Of Chet Baker | Chet Baker Quartet | 1955 | Chet Baker, Joe Mondragon, Larry Bunker |
 | PJ-1207 | Gerry Mulligan Quartet | Gerry Mulligan Quartet | 1955 | Chet Baker, Gerry Mulligan, Larry Bunker |
 | PJ-1249 | Pretty/Groovy | Chet Baker | 1959 | Chet Baker, Joe Mondragon, Larry Bunker |
 | PJ-75 | Timeless | Gerry Mulligan, Chet Baker | 1963 | Chet Baker, Gerry Mulligan, Larry Bunker |
