Verve session · in the studio
January 18, 1951
Illinois Jacquet And His Orchestra
- This day's music is on 3 records: Jazz Moods By Illinois Jacquet, Jazz Moods, Tenor Saxes
In the room
Illinois Jacquet – tenor sax- Joe Newman – trumpet
- Russell Jacquet – trumpet, vocal
- Ernie Henry – alto sax
- Rudy Williams – baritone sax
- Oscar Moore – guitar
- John Acea – piano · as Johnny Acea
Carl Perkins – piano- Leonard Gaskin – bass
- Red Callender – bass
- Lee Abrams – drums
J.C. Heard – drums
The takes
1 of these 9 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
Norman Granz's labels numbered the tunes they recorded in one running series; the take kept is the one that was issued.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| 493-2 | Hippity Hop | MGC-622, MGC-700 |
| 494-4 | Later For The Happenin' | MGC-700 |
| 495-4 | Moe | MGC-622, MGC-700 |
| 496-1 | On The Sunny Side Of The Street | MGC-700 |
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| 497-1 | Speedliner | MGC-700 |
| 497-3 | Speedliner (alternate take) | Not issued at the time · later on Mercury 8951x45 |
| 498-2 | Lazy Blues | MGC-622, MGC-700 |
| 499-5 | Pastel | MGC-700, MGN-1034 |
| 500-2 | All Of Me | MGC-700, MGN-1034 |
9 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
MGC-622 · 1954Jazz Moods By Illinois JacquetIllinois Jacquet And His Orchestra
MGC-700 · 1956Jazz MoodsIllinois Jacquet And His Orchestra
MGN-1034 · 1955Tenor SaxesStan Getz, Lester Young, Coleman Hawkins, Flip Phillips, Illinois Jacquet, Ben Webster, Charlie VenturaTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
3 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MGC-680 | The Kid And The Brute | Illinois Jacquet And Ben Webster | 1955 | Illinois Jacquet, Russell Jacquet, John Acea | |
| LP-754 | Spectrum | Illinois Jacquet | 1965 | Illinois Jacquet, Russell Jacquet, Leonard Gaskin |