Savoy session · in the studio
December 19, 1944
Clyde Hart's Hot Seven
- This day's music is on 2 records: The Birth Of Bop Volume 4, The Birth Of Bop Volume 3
In the room
- Clyde Hart – piano
- Little Benny Harris – trumpet
Herbie Fields – alto, tenor sax- Budd Johnson – tenor sax
Chuck Wayne – guitar- Joe Gregory – vocal
Oscar Pettiford – bass
Denzil Best – drums
The takes
2 of these 4 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
Savoy numbered its masters by the tune, and kept the takes: the figure after the dash is which take of that master it is.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| S5768 | Smack That Mess | Not issued at the time · later on Savoy 542 |
| S5769 | Dee Dee's Dance | MG 9025 |
| S5770 | Little Benny (as King Kong) | MG 9024 |
| S5771 | Shoot The Arrow To Me Cupid | Not issued at the time · later on Savoy 542 |
4 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
MG 9025 · 1953The Birth Of Bop Volume 4Various Artists
MG 9024 · 1953The Birth Of Bop Volume 3Various ArtistsTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
3 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PR 7584 | The Walter "Foots" Thomas All Stars | Walter "Foots" Thomas And His Jump Cats | 1968 | Clyde Hart, Budd Johnson, Oscar Pettiford |
2 of them 5 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR 7813 | Serge Chaloff And The Herdsmen · not on the site yet | Serge Chaloff And The Herdsmen | 1949 | Oscar Pettiford, Denzil Best | |
 | PRLP 136 | George Wallington Trio | George Wallington Trio | 1952 | Chuck Wayne, Oscar Pettiford |
| PR 7587 | George Wallington Trio · not on the site yet | George Wallington Trio | 1952 | Chuck Wayne, Oscar Pettiford | |
 | CL 1036 | The Jazz Makers | Various Artists | 1957 | Clyde Hart, Oscar Pettiford |
 | MG 12093 | Midnight On Cloud 69 | George Shearing Quintet, Red Norvo Trio | 1957 | Chuck Wayne, Denzil Best |