Savoy session · in the studio
January 27, 1952
Jazz At Storyville
- This day's music is on 5 records: Jazz At Storyville Vol. 1, Pee Wee Russell & Ruby Braff At Storyville Volume 1, Jazz At Storyville Vol. 2, Jazz At Storyville Vol. 4, Jazz At Storyville Vol. 2
In the room
- Ruby Braff – trumpet
- Ephy Resnick – trombone
Pee Wee Russell – clarinet- Red Richards – piano
- John Field – bass
- Kenny John – drums
The takes
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 |
|---|---|---|
| – | Love Is Just Around The Corner (as Euphoria Is Here To Stay) | MG 15014, MG 12034 |
| – | Squeeze Me | MG 15016, MG 12034 |
| – | Ballin' The 4 Bar Break (as Ballin' The Jack) | MG 15016, MG 12034 |
| – | I'd Do Most Anything For You | MG 15020, MG 12034 |
| – | California, Here I Come | MG 15014, MG 12034 |
| – | St. James Infirmary | MG 15014, MG 12034 |
| – | Baby, Won't You Please Come Home | MG 15016, MG 12034 |
| – | The Lady's In Love With You | MG 15020, MG 12034 |
| – | Struttin' With Some Barbecue | MG 15020, MG 12034 |
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| – | St. Louis Blues | MG 15020, MG 12041 |
| – | Sweet Lorraine | MG 15016, MG 12041 |
| – | Sentimental Journey | MG 15020, MG 12041 |
| – | If I Had You | MG 15016, MG 12041 |
| – | Coquette | MG 15014, MG 12041 |
| – | The Lady Is A Tramp | MG 15014, MG 12041 |
15 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
MG 15014 · 1952Jazz At Storyville Vol. 1Pee Wee Russell & Ruby Braff
MG 12034 · 1955Pee Wee Russell & Ruby Braff At Storyville Volume 1Jazz At Storyville
MG 15016 · 1952Jazz At Storyville Vol. 2Pee Wee Russell & Ruby Braff
MG 15020 · 1953Jazz At Storyville Vol. 4Pee Wee Russell, Marian McPartland
MG 12041 · 1956Jazz At Storyville Vol. 2Pee Wee Russell, Ruby BraffTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
2 of them 3 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MG 15028 | Jazz At The Savoy Cafe, Boston | Various Artists | 1954 | Ruby Braff, John Field | |
| MGV-8241 | Ruby Braff Octet With Pee Wee Russell & Bobby Henderson At Newport | Bobby Henderson Solo At Newport | 1957 | Ruby Braff, Pee Wee Russell | |
| A-31 | George Wein & The Newport All-Stars | George Wein & The Newport All-Stars | 1963 | Ruby Braff, Pee Wee Russell |