Savoy session · in the studio

November 17, 1957

Billy Ver Planck's Orchestra

This day's music is on 2 records: Jazz For Playgirls, The Many Faces Of The Blues

In the room

Billy Ver Planck – trombone, arranger
Clyde Reasinger – trumpet
Joe Wilder – trumpet
Bill Harris – trombone
Phil Woods – alto sax
Seldon Powell – tenor sax
Gene Allen – baritone sax
Eddie Costa – vibes, piano
George Duvivier – bass
Bobby Donaldson – 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
–	Senor Blues	MG 12121, MG 12125
–	Aw, C'mon Sugah!	MG 12121
–	Whoo-ee!	MG 12121
–	Miss Spring Blues	MG 12121
–	Winds	MG 12121
–	Du-udah-udah	MG 12121

6 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it

Where it ended up

Billy Ver Planck's Orchestra – Jazz For Playgirls (Savoy MG 12121)

MG 12121 · 1958Jazz For PlaygirlsBilly Ver Planck's Orchestra

Various Artists – The Many Faces Of The Blues (Savoy MG 12125)

MG 12125 · 1958The Many Faces Of The BluesVarious Artists

Together elsewhere

The other albums at least two of these players are on together.

9 of them 1 album

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	MG 12126	The Jazz Hour	Various Artists	1958	Billy Ver Planck, Joe Wilder, Bill Harris, Phil Woods, Seldon Powell, Gene Allen, Eddie Costa, George Duvivier, Bobby Donaldson

7 of them 2 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	MG 12101	Dancing Jazz	Billy Ver Planck And His Orchestra	1957	Billy Ver Planck, Joe Wilder, Phil Woods, Gene Allen, Eddie Costa, George Duvivier, Bobby Donaldson
	MG 12123	Jazz Is Busting Out All Over	Various Artists	1958	Billy Ver Planck, Joe Wilder, Bill Harris, Phil Woods, Seldon Powell, Eddie Costa, Bobby Donaldson

5 of them 1 album

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	A-9147	The Spirit Of '67 · not on the site yet	Pee Wee Russell And Oliver Nelson And His Orchestra	1972	Joe Wilder, Phil Woods, Seldon Powell, Gene Allen, George Duvivier

4 of them 4 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
MG 12104	American Jazzmen Play Andre Hodeir	Andre Hodeir	1957	Billy Ver Planck, Eddie Costa, George Duvivier, Bobby Donaldson
CL 1250	Legrand Jazz	Michel Legrand	1959	Joe Wilder, Phil Woods, Seldon Powell, Eddie Costa
A-19	Jazz Goes To The Movies	Manny Albam And His Orchestra	1962	Phil Woods, Gene Allen, Eddie Costa, George Duvivier
V-8455	Gloomy Sunday And Other Bright Moments	The Bob Brookmeyer Orchestra	1962	Phil Woods, Gene Allen, Eddie Costa, George Duvivier

3 of them 7 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
MG 12108	Yardbird Suite	Herbie Mann	1957	Phil Woods, Eddie Costa, Bobby Donaldson
MG 12132	Blues Suite By A.K. Salim	A.K. Salim	1959	Phil Woods, Eddie Costa, George Duvivier
A-9	Into The Hot	The Gil Evans Orchestra	1962	Joe Wilder, Phil Woods, Eddie Costa
V-8474	Bashin'	The Unpredictable Jimmy Smith	1962	Joe Wilder, Phil Woods, George Duvivier
CL 2269	The Reporter	Kenyon Hopkins And His Orchestra	1964	Joe Wilder, Phil Woods, George Duvivier
V-8579	Winners All! Down Beat Jazz Poll	Various Artists	1964	Joe Wilder, Phil Woods, George Duvivier
V-8721	The Best Of Jimmy Smith	Jimmy Smith With Oliver Nelson Big Band / Jimmy Smith Trio	1967	Joe Wilder, Phil Woods, George Duvivier

2 of them 58 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
BCP-39	Shades Of Sal Salvador	Sal Salvador Septet	1957	Phil Woods, Eddie Costa
MG 12102	Flute Suite By A.K. Salim	Frank Wess Quintet	1957	Joe Wilder, Bobby Donaldson
MG 12112	The Jazz We Heard Last Summer	Various Artists	1957	Phil Woods, Eddie Costa
CL 1247	Benny In Brussels Volume 1	Benny Goodman And His Orchestra	1958	Seldon Powell, Gene Allen
CL 1248	Benny In Brussels Volume 2	Benny Goodman And His Orchestra Featuring Jimmy Rushing	1958	Seldon Powell, Gene Allen
LP 1286	A Jazz Date With Chris Connor	Chris Connor With Ralph Sharon's Orchestra	1958	Joe Wilder, Eddie Costa
PRLP 7124	Flute Flight	Herbie Mann\|Bobby Jaspar	1958	Eddie Costa, Bobby Donaldson
BCP-85	Nothing Cheesy About This Jazz - Do You Dig It?	Various Artists	1959	Phil Woods, Eddie Costa
BCP-86	We Cut This Album For Bread	Various Artists	1959	Phil Woods, Eddie Costa
BCP-87	Double Barrel Jazz - No Blanks Here	Various Artists	1959	Phil Woods, Eddie Costa
BCP-88	Jazz Music For People Who Don't Care About Money	Various Artists	1959	Phil Woods, Eddie Costa
BCP-89	We've Built A Jazz Album ...For You	Various Artists	1959	Phil Woods, Eddie Costa
BCP-92	No Sour Grapes ...Just Pure Jazz	Various Artists	1959	Phil Woods, Eddie Costa
LP 1307	Chris Connor Sings Ballads Of The Sad Cafe	Chris Connor With Ralph Sharon's Orchestra	1959	Phil Woods, Seldon Powell
CL 1388	Something New, Something Blue	Manny Albam, Teddy Charles, William Russo, Teo Macero	1959	Phil Woods, Eddie Costa
BCP-91	A Lot Of Yarn But A Well Knitted Jazz Album	Various Artists	1960	Phil Woods, Eddie Costa
LP 1320	Portrait Of The Artist	Bob Brookmeyer	1960	Gene Allen, George Duvivier
LP 1334	The Golden Striker	John Lewis	1960	Joe Wilder, George Duvivier
A-2	Genius + Soul = Jazz	Ray Charles	1961	Joe Wilder, Seldon Powell
A-11	The Quintessence	Quincy Jones And His Orchestra	1961	Clyde Reasinger, Phil Woods
LP 1365	Jazz Abstractions	John Lewis Presents Contemporary Music	1961	Eddie Costa, George Duvivier
CL 1577	Sin & Soul	Oscar Brown Jr.	1961	Joe Wilder, George Duvivier
V-8411	Perceptions	Dizzy Gillespie	1961	Joe Wilder, George Duvivier
A-17	The Song Is Paris	Jackie Paris	1962	Clyde Reasinger, George Duvivier
A-20	2-3-4	Shelly Manne	1962	Eddie Costa, George Duvivier
RLP 419	The Magic Touch	Tadd Dameron And His Orchestra	1962	Joe Wilder, George Duvivier
LP 1383	Richard Rodgers' No Strings: An After-Theatre Version	LaVern Baker, Chris Connor, Herbie Mann, Bobby Short	1962	Clyde Reasinger, George Duvivier
CL 1765	Who's Who In The Swinging Sixties	Various Artists	1962	Phil Woods, Eddie Costa
V-8443	The Jazz Version "How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying"	The Gary McFarland Orchestra	1962	Phil Woods, George Duvivier
RLP 469	Flatjacks	Willie Rodriguez Jazz Quartet	1963	Seldon Powell, George Duvivier
V-8508	Full Nelson	Oliver Nelson	1963	Phil Woods, George Duvivier
V-8544	Hobo Flats	Jimmy Smith	1963	Phil Woods, George Duvivier
V-8548	The Yellow Canary	Kenyon Hopkins	1963	Eddie Costa, George Duvivier
V-8552	Any Number Can Win	Jimmy Smith	1963	Phil Woods, Seldon Powell
A-53	After The Lights Go Down Low And Much More!!!	Freda Payne	1964	Phil Woods, Seldon Powell
A-67	Great Scott!!	Shirley Scott Trio	1964	Joe Wilder, George Duvivier
A-100	The Definitive Jazz Scene Volume 2	Various Artists	1964	Phil Woods, George Duvivier
LP 1425	Essence	John Lewis Plays The Compositions & Arrangements Of Gary McFarland	1964	Phil Woods, Gene Allen
CL 2164	Big Band And Quartet In Concert	Thelonious Monk	1964	Phil Woods, Gene Allen
V-8583	Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?	Jimmy Smith	1964	Phil Woods, Seldon Powell
V-8585	Warm Wave	Cal Tjader	1964	Seldon Powell, George Duvivier
CL 2416	Misterioso (Recorded On Tour)	Monk	1965	Phil Woods, Gene Allen
V-8796	Wes Montgomery With Oliver Nelson Orchestra · not on the site yet	Wes Montgomery With Oliver Nelson Orchestra	1965	Phil Woods, George Duvivier
LP 1449	Jazz Dialogue	The Modern Jazz Quartet And The All-Star Jazz Band	1966	Phil Woods, Seldon Powell
LP 1460	Sayin' Somethin'	Nat Adderley	1966	Seldon Powell, George Duvivier
V-8641	Got My Mojo Workin'	The Incredible Jimmy Smith	1966	Phil Woods, George Duvivier
V-8642	Goin' Out Of My Head	Wes Montgomery	1966	Phil Woods, George Duvivier
A-9119	Roll 'Em	Shirley Scott Plays The Big Bands	1966	Phil Woods, George Duvivier
A-9132	Happenings	Hank Jones & Oliver Nelson	1966	Phil Woods, George Duvivier
A-9135	Nine Flags	Chico O'Farrill	1966	Seldon Powell, George Duvivier
LM-82029	With Respect To Nat	Oscar Peterson	1966	Phil Woods, Seldon Powell
V-8677	Encyclopedia Of Jazz (In The Sixties) Volume One: The Blues	Leonard Feather	1967	Joe Wilder, Phil Woods
V-8714	The Best Of Wes Montgomery	Wes Montgomery With Johnny Pate Orchestra	1967	Phil Woods, George Duvivier
V-8725	The Best Of Cal Tjader	Cal Tjader And His Sextet	1967	Seldon Powell, George Duvivier
A-9144	The Kennedy Dream: A Musical Tribute To John Fitzgerald Kennedy	Oliver Nelson And His Orchestra	1967	Phil Woods, George Duvivier
V-8731	Jazzhattan Suite	Jazz Interactions Orchestra	1968	Phil Woods, George Duvivier
V-8743	Leonard Feather Presents The Sound Of Feeling And The Sound Of Oliver Nelson	Leonard Feather's Encyclopedia Of Jazz All Stars	1968	Joe Wilder, Phil Woods
V-8757	The Best Of Wes Montgomery Vol. 2	Wes Montgomery With Don Sebesky Orchestra	1968	Phil Woods, George Duvivier