Verve session · in the studio
May 24, 1951
Illinois Jacquet Quintet
- This day's music is on 2 records: Jazz Moods By Illinois Jacquet, Groovin' With Jacquet
In the room
Illinois Jacquet – tenor sax- John Collins – guitar
Hank Jones – piano- Gene Ramey – bass
Art Blakey – drums
The takes
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 545-4 | Just A-Sittin' And A-Rockin' | MGC-622, MGC-702 |
| 546-6 | Mean To Me | MGC-622, MGC-702 |
| 547-4 | One-Nighter Boogie | MGC-702 |
| 548-2 | Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams | MGC-702 |
| 549-2 | Cotton Tail | MGC-702 |
| 550-3 | Weary Blues | MGC-702 |
| 551-4 | Groovin' | MGC-702 |
7 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-702 · 1956Groovin' With JacquetIllinois Jacquet And His OrchestraTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
2 of them 11 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | BLP 5002 | Genius Of Modern Music | Thelonious Monk | 1952 | Gene Ramey, Art Blakey |
 | BLP 5009 | Genius Of Modern Music Vol. 2 | Thelonious Monk | 1952 | Gene Ramey, Art Blakey |
 | BLP 5018 | New Faces-New Sounds | Horace Silver | 1953 | Gene Ramey, Art Blakey |
 | MGC-639 | Our Best | Various Artists | 1955 | Illinois Jacquet, Hank Jones |
 | MGC-701 | Port Of Rico | Illinois Jacquet And His Orchestra Featuring Count Basie | 1956 | Illinois Jacquet, Hank Jones |
 | BLP 1510 | Genius of Modern Music Volume 1 | Thelonious Monk | 1956 | Gene Ramey, Art Blakey |
 | BLP 1511 | Genius of Modern Music Volume 2 | Thelonious Monk | 1956 | Gene Ramey, Art Blakey |
 | BLP 1520 | Horace Silver Trio and Art Blakey-Sabu | Horace Silver | 1956 | Gene Ramey, Art Blakey |
 | BLP 1595 | Somethin' Else | Cannonball Adderley | 1958 | Hank Jones, Art Blakey |
 | A-57 | I Just Dropped By To Say Hello | Johnny Hartman | 1964 | Illinois Jacquet, Hank Jones |
 | MGV-8194 | Compendium Of Jazz #1 | Various Artists | 1956+ | Illinois Jacquet, Hank Jones |