Savoy session · in the studio
May 2, 1949
Stan Getz Octet
- This day's music is on 3 records: Stan Getz Beboppers, Lestorian Mode, The Birth Of Bop Volume 1
In the room
- Stan Getz – tenor sax
- Earl Swope – trombone
Al Cohn – tenor sax
Zoot Sims – tenor sax- Jimmy Raney – guitar
- Duke Jordan – piano
Curley Russell – bass- Charlie Perry – drums
The takes
4 of these 8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| S36-126 | Stan Gets Along (alternate take) | Not issued at the time · later on Savoy SJL 2210 |
| - | Stan Gets Along | MG 9004, MG 12105 |
| S36-127 | Stan's Mood (alternate take) | Not issued at the time · later on Savoy SJL 2210 |
| - | Stan's Mood | MG 9022, MG 12105 |
| S36-128 | Slow (alternate take) | Not issued at the time · later on Savoy SJL 2210 |
| - | Slow | MG 9004, MG 12105 |
| S36-129 | Fast (alternate take) | Not issued at the time · later on Savoy SJL 2210 |
| - | Fast | MG 9004, MG 12105 |
8 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
MG 9004 · 1951Stan Getz BeboppersStan Getz Quartet / The Be Bop Boys
MG 12105 · 1957Lestorian ModeVarious Artists
MG 9022 · 1953The Birth Of Bop Volume 1Various ArtistsTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
4 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PRLP 7022 | The Brothers | Stan Getz, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn, Allen Eager, Brew Moore | 1956 | Stan Getz, Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, Charlie Perry |
 | PRLP 7255 | Early Stan | Stan Getz | 1963 | Stan Getz, Earl Swope, Jimmy Raney, Curley Russell |
3 of them 7 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MGC-137 | Stan Getz Plays | Stan Getz Quintet | 1953 | Stan Getz, Jimmy Raney, Duke Jordan |
 | MGC-143 | The Artistry Of Stan Getz | Stan Getz Quintet | 1953 | Stan Getz, Jimmy Raney, Duke Jordan |
 | MGC-639 | Our Best | Various Artists | 1955 | Stan Getz, Jimmy Raney, Duke Jordan |
 | MGN-1042 | Stan Getz Plays | Stan Getz Quintet | 1955 | Stan Getz, Jimmy Raney, Duke Jordan |
 | CL 592 | The 3 Herds | Woody Herman And His Orchestra | 1956 | Stan Getz, Earl Swope, Zoot Sims |
 | MGV-8195 | Compendium Of Jazz #2 | Various Artists | 1956+ | Stan Getz, Jimmy Raney, Duke Jordan |
 | V-8543 | Samba Para Dos | Lalo Schifrin, Bob Brookmeyer | 1963 | Al Cohn, Zoot Sims, Jimmy Raney |
