Verve session · in the studio
August 2, 1957
The Gerry Mulligan - Paul Desmond Quartet
In the room
Paul Desmond – alto sax
Gerry Mulligan – baritone sax- Joe Benjamin – bass
- Dave Bailey – drums
The takes
4 of these 7 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 21220 | Now Here | Not issued at the time |
| 21221 | 62VK527 | Body And Soul | MGV-8246 |
| 21222 | 62VK526 | Blues In Time | MGV-8246 |
| 21223 | Tea For Two | Not issued at the time · later on Verve 314 519 850-2 |
| 21224 | Wintersong (take 2) | Not issued at the time · later on Verve 314 519 850-2 |
| 21224 | 62VK530 | Wintersong | MGV-8246 |
| – | Lover | Not issued at the time · later on Verve 314 519 850-2 |
7 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.
The whole band 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-8567 | The Essential Gerry Mulligan | The Gerry Mulligan Quartet At Newport | 1963 | Paul Desmond, Gerry Mulligan, Joe Benjamin, Dave Bailey | |
| V-8579 | Winners All! Down Beat Jazz Poll | Various Artists | 1964 | Paul Desmond, Gerry Mulligan, Joe Benjamin, Dave Bailey |
3 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MGV-8235 | The Teddy Wilson Trio & Gerry Mulligan Quartet With Bob Brookmeyer At Newport | The Teddy Wilson Trio With Gerry Mulligan At Newport | 1957 | Gerry Mulligan, Joe Benjamin, Dave Bailey | |
| V-8559 | The Oscar Peterson Trio And The Gerry Mulligan Quartet At Newport | The Teddy Wilson Trio With Gerry Mulligan At Newport | 1963 | Gerry Mulligan, Joe Benjamin, Dave Bailey |
