Savoy session · in the studio
September 12, 1963
Paul Bley Trio
In the room
- Paul Bley – piano
Steve Swallow – bass- Pete La Roca – drums
The takes
6 of these 11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| SPB63-259 | Syndrome | MG 12182 |
| SPB63-260 | Ballad I | Not issued at the time · later on Savoy Jazz SJL 1175 |
| SPB63-261 | King Korn | MG 12182 |
| SPB63-262 | Ballad II | Not issued at the time · later on Savoy Jazz SJL 1175 |
| SPB63-263 | Turns | Rejected at the session |
| SPB63-264 | Cousins | MG 12182 |
| SPB63-265 | Vashkar | MG 12182 |
| SPB63-266 | Turns | MG 12182 |
| SPB63-267 | Ballad No. 4 | Not issued at the time · later on Savoy Jazz SJL 1148 |
| – | Around Again (alternate trio take) (second session take) | Not issued at the time · later on Savoy SJL 2235 |
| – | King Korn (alternate take) | Not issued at the time · later on Savoy Jazz SJL 1175 |
11 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.
2 of them 5 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | V-8397 | Fusion | The Jimmy Giuffre 3 | 1961 | Paul Bley, Steve Swallow |
 | V-8402 | Thesis | The Jimmy Giuffre 3 | 1961 | Paul Bley, Steve Swallow |
 | RLP 440 | The Outer View | George Russell | 1962 | Steve Swallow, Pete La Roca |
 | CL 1964 | Free Fall | Jimmy Giuffre | 1963 | Paul Bley, Steve Swallow |
 | BLP 4205 | Basra | Pete La Roca | 1965 | Steve Swallow, Pete La Roca |