Pacific Jazz session · in the studio
March, 1958
Bud Shank Quartet
Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA
- This day's music is on 3 records: Holiday In Brazil, Swingin' Like Sixty Vol. 2: Around The World, Latin Contrasts
In the room
Bud Shank – alto sax, flute
Laurindo Almeida – guitar, arranger- Julian Lee – arranger
Gary Peacock – bass- Chuck Flores – drums
The takes
4 of these 24 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 |
|---|---|---|
| – | Simpatico | PJ-1259 |
| – | Rio Rhapsody | PJ-1259 |
| – | Nocturno | PJ-1259 |
| – | Little Girl Blue | PJ-1259 |
| – | Choro In "A" | PJ-1259, PJ-1290 |
| – | Mood Antigua | PJ-1259 |
| – | The Color Of Her Hair | PJ-1259 |
| – | Lonely | PJ-1259 |
| – | I Didn't Know What Time It Was | PJ-1259 |
| – | Carioca Hills | PJ-1259 |
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| – | Harlem Samba | PJ-1281 |
| – | North Of The Border | PJ-1281 |
| – | Sunset Baion | PJ-1281 |
| – | 'Round About Midnight | PJ-1281 |
| – | Toro Dance | PJ-1281 |
| – | Serenade For Alto | PJ-1281 |
| – | Xana Lyn | PJ-1281 |
| – | Blowing Wild | PJ-1281 |
| – | Gershwin Prelude | PJ-1281 |
| – | Frio Y Color | PJ-1281 |
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| – | Nocturno | Not issued at the time · later on World Pacific WP-1855 |
| – | Carioca Hills | Not issued at the time · later on World Pacific WP-1855 |
| – | I Didn't Know What Time It Was | Not issued at the time · later on World Pacific WP-1855 |
| – | The Color Of Her Hair | Not issued at the time · later on World Pacific WP-1855 |
24 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
PJ-1259 · 1959Holiday In BrazilBud Shank
PJ-1290 · 1960Swingin' Like Sixty Vol. 2: Around The WorldVarious Artists
PJ-1281 · 1959Latin ContrastsBud ShankTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
3 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PJ-1265 | Slippery When Wet (Soundtrack) | Bud Shank | 1959 | Bud Shank, Gary Peacock, Chuck Flores |
