Pacific Jazz session · in the studio
December, 1954
Richard Twardzik Trio
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ
- This day's music is on 3 records: Trio Russ Freeman/Richard Twardzik, The Last Set, 24 Great Jazz Groups: On Mike!
In the room
- Dick Twardzik – piano · as Richard Twardzik
Carson Smith – bass- Peter Littman – drums
The takes
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 |
|---|---|---|
| – | A Crutch For The Crab | PJ-1212, PJ-37 |
| – | Albuquerque Social Swim | PJ-1212, PJ-37, PJ-100 |
| – | Bess, You Is My Woman | PJ-1212, PJ-37 |
| – | Yellow Tango | PJ-1212, PJ-37 |
| – | 'Round Midnight | PJ-1212, PJ-37 |
| – | I'll Remember April | PJ-1212, PJ-37 |
| – | Just One Of Those Things | PJ-37 |
7 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
PJ-1212 · 1956Trio Russ Freeman/Richard TwardzikRuss Freeman Trio
PJ-37 · 1962The Last SetRichard Twardzik
PJ-100 · 196324 Great Jazz Groups: On Mike!Various ArtistsTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
2 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PJ-1218 | Chet Baker In Europe | Chet Baker Quartet | 1956 | Dick Twardzik, Peter Littman |