Pacific Jazz session · in the studio

June 1, 1954

The Gerry Mulligan Quartet

This day's music is on 2 records: Paris Concert, Paris Concert

In the room

Gerry Mulligan – baritone sax
Bob Brookmeyer – valve trombone
Red Mitchell – bass
Frank Isola – drums

The takes

6 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

Pacific Jazz numbered its masters by the tune; the take kept is the one that was issued.

Matrix · take	Title	First out on
–	Bark For Barksdale	Not issued at the time · later on Vogue (F) LD 494-30
–	My Funny Valentine	Not issued at the time · later on Vogue (F) LD 494-30
–	Turnstile	Not issued at the time · later on Vogue (F) LD 494-30
–	Motel	PJ-10102
–	Love Me Or Leave Me	Not issued at the time · later on Vogue (F) DP 07
V8181	Bernie's Tune	PJ-1210, PJ-10102
V8182	Walkin' Shoes	PJ-1210, PJ-10102
–	Soft Shoe	Not issued at the time · later on Vogue (F) DP 07
–	The Nearness Of You	Not issued at the time · later on Vogue (F) DP 07

9 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it

Where it ended up

Gerry Mulligan – Paris Concert (Pacific Jazz PJ-10102)

PJ-10102 · 1966Paris ConcertGerry Mulligan

Gerry Mulligan Quartet – Paris Concert (Pacific Jazz PJ-1210)

PJ-1210 · 1956Paris ConcertGerry Mulligan Quartet

Together elsewhere

The other albums at least two of these players are on together.

The whole band 1 album

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	PJ-8	The Genius Of Gerry Mulligan	Gerry Mulligan Trio	1960	Gerry Mulligan, Bob Brookmeyer, Red Mitchell, Frank Isola

3 of them 3 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
PJLP-16	Bob Brookmeyer Quartet	Bob Brookmeyer Quartet	1955	Bob Brookmeyer, Red Mitchell, Frank Isola
PJ-1201	California Concerts	Gerry Mulligan	1955	Gerry Mulligan, Bob Brookmeyer, Red Mitchell
PJ-20	Choice	Zoot Sims	1961	Gerry Mulligan, Bob Brookmeyer, Red Mitchell

2 of them 32 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
PRLP 156	Jimmy Raney Plays	Jimmy Raney Quintet	1953	Red Mitchell, Frank Isola
MGN-1000	Interpretations By The Stan Getz Quintet	The Stan Getz Quintet	1954	Bob Brookmeyer, Frank Isola
MGN-1008	Interpretations By The Stan Getz Quintet #2	The Stan Getz Quintet	1954	Bob Brookmeyer, Frank Isola
MGN-1021	Our Best	Various Artists	1955	Bob Brookmeyer, Frank Isola
MGN-1029	Interpretations By The Stan Getz Quintet #3	The Stan Getz Quintet	1955	Bob Brookmeyer, Frank Isola
BCP-1033	Happy Minor	Red Mitchell	1955	Bob Brookmeyer, Red Mitchell
MG-36056	Presenting The Gerry Mulligan Sextet	Gerry Mulligan Sextet	1955	Gerry Mulligan, Bob Brookmeyer
MGN-1088	More West Coast Jazz With Stan Getz	The Stan Getz Quintet	1956	Bob Brookmeyer, Frank Isola
MG-36087	Today Is Bargain Day - A Collection Of All Star High Fidelity Recordings	Various Artists	1956	Gerry Mulligan, Bob Brookmeyer
MG-36088	The Greatest Stars Of Jazz Under One Roof	Various Artists	1956	Gerry Mulligan, Bob Brookmeyer
MG-36101	Mainstream Of Jazz	Gerry Mulligan	1956	Gerry Mulligan, Bob Brookmeyer
BCP-2	Jazz Mainstream	Oscar Pettiford/Red Mitchell	1957	Bob Brookmeyer, Red Mitchell
PJ-1228	Gerry Mulligan Quartet Recorded In Boston At Storyville	Gerry Mulligan Quartet	1957	Gerry Mulligan, Bob Brookmeyer
MGV-8235	The Teddy Wilson Trio & Gerry Mulligan Quartet With Bob Brookmeyer At Newport	The Teddy Wilson Trio With Gerry Mulligan At Newport	1957	Gerry Mulligan, Bob Brookmeyer
BCP-82	Just For Variety - Bethlehem's Best Volume One	Various Artists	1958	Bob Brookmeyer, Red Mitchell
PJ-1247	Drums On Fire!	Art Blakey, Benny Barth, Chico Hamilton, Chatur Lal	1958	Gerry Mulligan, Red Mitchell
BCP-86	We Cut This Album For Bread	Various Artists	1959	Bob Brookmeyer, Red Mitchell
BCP-89	We've Built A Jazz Album ...For You	Various Artists	1959	Bob Brookmeyer, Red Mitchell
BCP-92	No Sour Grapes ...Just Pure Jazz	Various Artists	1959	Bob Brookmeyer, Red Mitchell
BCP-90	A Handful Of Cool Jazz	Various Artists	1960	Bob Brookmeyer, Red Mitchell
BCP-91	A Lot Of Yarn But A Well Knitted Jazz Album	Various Artists	1960	Bob Brookmeyer, Red Mitchell
PRLP 7255	Early Stan	Stan Getz	1963	Red Mitchell, Frank Isola
MGV-8194	Compendium Of Jazz #1	Various Artists	1956+	Bob Brookmeyer, Frank Isola
MGV-8200	Stan Getz And The Cool Sounds	Stan Getz Quintet	1956+	Bob Brookmeyer, Frank Isola
MGV-8388	The Concert Jazz Band	Gerry Mulligan	1960	Gerry Mulligan, Bob Brookmeyer
V-8415	Gerry Mulligan Presents A Concert In Jazz	Gerry Mulligan And The Concert Jazz Band	1961	Gerry Mulligan, Bob Brookmeyer
V-8438	Gerry Mulligan And The Concert Jazz Band On Tour/Guest Soloist: Zoot Sims	Gerry Mulligan And The Concert Jazz Band	1962	Gerry Mulligan, Bob Brookmeyer
V-8466	The Gerry Mulligan Quartet	The Gerry Mulligan Quartet	1962	Gerry Mulligan, Bob Brookmeyer
V-8515	Gerry Mulligan '63	The Concert Jazz Band	1963	Gerry Mulligan, Bob Brookmeyer
V-8559	The Oscar Peterson Trio And The Gerry Mulligan Quartet At Newport	The Teddy Wilson Trio With Gerry Mulligan At Newport	1963	Gerry Mulligan, Bob Brookmeyer
V-8567	The Essential Gerry Mulligan	The Gerry Mulligan Quartet At Newport	1963	Gerry Mulligan, Bob Brookmeyer
LM-82004	Butterfly With Hiccups	Gerry Mulligan	1965	Gerry Mulligan, Bob Brookmeyer