Verve session · in the studio
December 31, 1952
Illinois Jacquet And His Orchestra
- This day's music is on 2 records: Jazz Moods By Illinois Jacquet, Port Of Rico
In the room
Illinois Jacquet – tenor sax- Joe Sinacore – guitar
- Sir Charles Thompson – piano
Hank Jones – organ- Al Lucas – bass
Shadow Wilson – 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1122-10 | Fat Man Boogie | MGC-622, MGC-701 |
| 1123-3 | Blues In The Night | MGC-622, MGC-701 |
| 1124-9 | Where Are You | MGC-622, MGC-701 |
| 1125-3 | What's The Riff | MGC-622, MGC-701 |
4 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-701 · 1956Port Of RicoIllinois Jacquet And His Orchestra Featuring Count BasieTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
4 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MG 9009 | New Sounds In Modern Music Volume 1 | Leo Parker | 1952 | Sir Charles Thompson, Hank Jones, Al Lucas, Shadow Wilson |
 | MGC-702 | Groovin' With Jacquet | Illinois Jacquet And His Orchestra | 1956 | Illinois Jacquet, Hank Jones, Al Lucas, Shadow Wilson |
3 of them 6 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MGC-167 | Jazz By Jacquet | Illinois Jacquet And His Orchestra | 1954 | Illinois Jacquet, Al Lucas, Shadow Wilson |
 | MG 12010 | Jay & Kai | J. J. Johnson's Bop Quintet | 1955 | Hank Jones, Al Lucas, Shadow Wilson |
 | MG 15048 | Kai Winding's All Stars | J.J. Johnson Quintet | 1955 | Hank Jones, Al Lucas, Shadow Wilson |
| MG 15049 | Kai Winding Sextet | J.J. Johnson | 1955 | Hank Jones, Al Lucas, Shadow Wilson | |
 | MGC-700 | Jazz Moods | Illinois Jacquet And His Orchestra | 1956 | Illinois Jacquet, Al Lucas, Shadow Wilson |
 | MG 12106 | J J Johnson's Jazz Quintets | J.J. Johnson's Beboppers | 1957 | Hank Jones, Al Lucas, Shadow Wilson |
