Savoy session · in the studio
July 6, 1947
Bill Moore And His Orchestra
In the room
- Wild Bill Moore – tenor sax
- Al Killian – trumpet
- Gene Montgomery – tenor sax
Barney Kessel – guitar- Russ Freeman – piano
- Leroy Gray – bass
- Ken Kennedy – drums
The takes
1 of these 2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| BOP26 | Unfinished Bopera | Not issued at the time · later on Bop 110 |
| - | What Is This Thing Called Love | MG 9027 |
2 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
Together elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
4 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MG 9031 | Hollywood Jazz Session Vol. 3 | Various Artists | 1954 | Al Killian, Barney Kessel, Russ Freeman, Ken Kennedy |
2 of them 3 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MG 12012 | Jazz Concert West Coast Volume 1 | Various Artists | 1955 | Barney Kessel, Ken Kennedy |
 | MG-36115 | Out On A Limb | Pete Rugolo | 1957 | Barney Kessel, Russ Freeman |
 | CL 1324 | Happy Session | Benny Goodman And His Orchestra Featuring Andre Previn And Russ Freeman | 1959 | Barney Kessel, Russ Freeman |