Savoy session · in the studio
April 13, 1951
The Red Norvo Trio
- This day's music is on 2 records: Move!, Midnight On Cloud 69
In the room
Red Norvo – vibes
Tal Farlow – guitar
Charles Mingus – bass · as Charlie Mingus
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 |
|---|---|---|
| D480 | If I Had You | MG 12088 |
| D481-1 | This Can't Be Love (take 1) | Not issued at the time · later on Savoy SJL 2212 |
| D481-2 | This Can't Be Love (take 2) | Not issued at the time · later on Savoy SJL 2212 |
| D481-3 | This Can't Be Love (master) | MG 12088 |
| D482-1 | Godchild (take 1) | Not issued at the time · later on Savoy SJL 2212 |
| D482-2 | Godchild (take 2) | Not issued at the time · later on Savoy SJL 2212 |
| D482-3 | Godchild (master) | MG 12088 |
| D483-3 | I'm Yours | MG 12093 |
8 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
MG 12088 · 1956Move!The Red Norvo Trio
MG 12093 · 1957Midnight On Cloud 69George Shearing Quintet, Red Norvo TrioTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
2 of them 5 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LP 3-12 | Red Norvo Trio | Red Norvo Trio | 1953 | Red Norvo, Tal Farlow | |
| DLP-15 | Jazz Workshop Volume Three | Ada Moore | 1955 | Tal Farlow, Charles Mingus | |
| MGC-743 | Metronome All-Stars 1956 | George Wallington Solo | 1956 | Tal Farlow, Charles Mingus | |
| LP 3-218 | Red Norvo With Strings | The Red Norvo Trio | 1956 | Red Norvo, Tal Farlow | |
| LP 3244 | The Red Norvo Trios | Red Norvo Trio | 1957 | Red Norvo, Tal Farlow |