Verve session · in the studio
September 2, 1954
Kenny Drew Trio
- This day's music is on 2 records: The Ideation Of Kenny Drew, The Modernity Of Kenny Drew
In the room
- Kenny Drew – piano
- Gene Wright – bass · as Eugene Wright
- Lawrence Marable – 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1924-1 | Four And Five | MGN-29, MGN-1002 |
| 1925-1 | Polka Dots And Moonbeams (solo) | MGN-29, MGN-1002 |
| 1926-1 | Lo Flame | MGN-29, MGN-1002 |
| 1927-2 | 52nd Street Theme | MGN-29, MGN-1002 |
| 1928-1 | Chartreuse | MGN-29, MGN-1002 |
| 1929-1 | Kenny's Blues | MGN-29, MGN-1002 |
6 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
MGN-29 · 1954The Ideation Of Kenny DrewKenny Drew Trio
MGN-1002 · 1954The Modernity Of Kenny DrewKenny Drew TrioTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
2 of them 3 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | BCP-36 | Daddy Plays The Horn | Dexter Gordon | 1956 | Kenny Drew, Lawrence Marable |
 | LP 3-213 | Modern Music From San Francisco | Vince Guaraldi Quartet, Ron Crotty Trio, Jerry Dodgion Quartet | 1956 | Gene Wright, Lawrence Marable |
 | BCP-6035 | Fifteen Star Saxophones | Various Artists | 1960 | Kenny Drew, Lawrence Marable |