Verve session · in the studio
January 21, 1957
Stuff Smith Quartet
In the room
Stuff Smith – violin
Carl Perkins – piano- Curtis Counce – bass
- Frank Butler – drums
The takes
1 of these 4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 20588-3 | Desert Sands | Not issued at the time |
| 20589-1 | It's Wonderful | MGV-8282 |
| 20590-6 | Comin' Thru The Rye | MGV-8282 |
| 20591-7 | Ja-Da | MGV-8282 |
4 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.
3 of them 3 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | C3526 | The Curtis Counce Group | The Curtis Counce Group | 1957 | Carl Perkins, Curtis Counce, Frank Butler |
 | C3539 | You Get More Bounce With Curtis Counce! (Vol. 2) | The Curtis Counce Group | 1957 | Carl Perkins, Curtis Counce, Frank Butler |
 | C3574 | Carl's Blues | The Curtis Counce Group | 1960 | Carl Perkins, Curtis Counce, Frank Butler |
2 of them 4 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MGC-676 | Illinois Jacquet And His Orchestra | Illinois Jacquet And His Orchestra | 1955 | Carl Perkins, Curtis Counce |
 | PJ-1234 | Playboys | Chet Baker And Art Pepper | 1958 | Carl Perkins, Curtis Counce |
 | C3550 | Harold In The Land Of Jazz | Harold Land | 1958 | Carl Perkins, Frank Butler |
 | PJ-60 | The Artistry Of Pepper | Art Pepper | 1962 | Carl Perkins, Curtis Counce |