Verve session · in the studio

October 19, 1957

Jazz At The Philharmonic

In the room

Roy Eldridge – trumpet
J.J. Johnson – trombone
Stan Getz – tenor sax
Coleman Hawkins – tenor sax
Lester Young – tenor sax
Ella Fitzgerald – vocal
Oscar Peterson – piano
Percy Heath – bass
Connie Kay – drums

The takes

3 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
–	Stuffy (an error)	MGV-8267
–	Medley: Polka Dots And Moonbeams	Not issued at the time · later on Verve 825 101-1
–	Stompin' At The Savoy	Not issued at the time · later on Verve 825 098-1
–	Them There Eyes	Not issued at the time · later on Verve 825 098-1

4 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it

Where it ended up

Jazz At The Philharmonic – The JATP All-Stars At The Opera House (Verve MGV-8267)

MGV-8267 · 1958The JATP All-Stars At The Opera HouseJazz At The Philharmonic

Together elsewhere

The other albums at least two of these players are on together.

8 of them 2 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	MGV-8264	Ella Fitzgerald At The Opera House	Ella Fitzgerald At JATP	1958	Roy Eldridge, J.J. Johnson, Stan Getz, Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, Ella Fitzgerald, Oscar Peterson, Connie Kay
	V-8748	Ella Live	Ella Fitzgerald	1968	Roy Eldridge, J.J. Johnson, Stan Getz, Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, Ella Fitzgerald, Oscar Peterson, Connie Kay

6 of them 1 album

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	V-8568	The Essential Coleman Hawkins	Coleman Hawkins Solo	1963	Roy Eldridge, J.J. Johnson, Coleman Hawkins, Oscar Peterson, Percy Heath, Connie Kay

5 of them 1 album

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	MGV-8230	The Anatomy Of Improvisation	Various Artists	1957	Roy Eldridge, J.J. Johnson, Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, Oscar Peterson

4 of them 11 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
MGN-1021	Our Best	Various Artists	1955	Stan Getz, Lester Young, Oscar Peterson, Connie Kay
MGN-1034	Tenor Saxes	Stan Getz, Lester Young, Coleman Hawkins, Flip Phillips, Illinois Jacquet, Ben Webster, Charlie Ventura	1955	J.J. Johnson, Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, Connie Kay
MGN-1040	The Modern Jazz Society Presents A Concert Of Contemporary Music	The Modern Jazz Society	1956	J.J. Johnson, Stan Getz, Percy Heath, Connie Kay
MGV-8194	Compendium Of Jazz #1	Various Artists	1956+	Roy Eldridge, Lester Young, Oscar Peterson, Connie Kay
MGV-8265	Stan Getz And J.J. Johnson At The Opera House (mono)	Stan Getz - J.J. Johnson Sextet At JATP	1958	J.J. Johnson, Stan Getz, Oscar Peterson, Connie Kay
MGV-8266	Coleman Hawkins And Roy Eldridge At The Opera House (mono)	Coleman Hawkins - Roy Eldridge Quintet At JATP	1958	Roy Eldridge, Coleman Hawkins, Percy Heath, Connie Kay
V-8398	The Essential Lester Young	The Lester Young - Buddy Rich Trio	1961	Roy Eldridge, Lester Young, Oscar Peterson, Connie Kay
V-8539	Norman Granz Presents Jazz At The Philharmonic In Europe (Volume 1)	Jazz At The Philharmonic	1963	Roy Eldridge, J.J. Johnson, Stan Getz, Coleman Hawkins
V-8540	Norman Granz Presents Jazz At The Philharmonic In Europe (Volume 2)	Jazz At The Philharmonic	1963	Roy Eldridge, J.J. Johnson, Stan Getz, Coleman Hawkins
V-8541	Norman Granz Presents Jazz At The Philharmonic In Europe (Volume 3)	Jazz At The Philharmonic	1963	Roy Eldridge, J.J. Johnson, Stan Getz, Coleman Hawkins
V-8542	Norman Granz Presents Jazz At The Philharmonic In Europe (Volume 4)	Jazz At The Philharmonic	1963	Roy Eldridge, J.J. Johnson, Stan Getz, Coleman Hawkins

3 of them 10 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
MGV-4009	Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Volume Two	Ella Fitzgerald	1958	Coleman Hawkins, Ella Fitzgerald, Oscar Peterson
MGV-8308	The Lester Young Story	The Lester Young - Buddy Rich Trio	1959	Roy Eldridge, Lester Young, Connie Kay
MGV-8346	Coleman Hawkins And Confreres	Coleman Hawkins - Ben Webster Quintet	1960	Roy Eldridge, Coleman Hawkins, Oscar Peterson
MGV-8368	The Oscar Peterson Trio At JATP	Jazz At The Philharmonic	1960	Roy Eldridge, Lester Young, Oscar Peterson
MGV-8369	The Drum Battle	Gene Krupa And Buddy Rich At JATP	1960	Roy Eldridge, Lester Young, Oscar Peterson
V-8505	The Essential Jazz Vocals	Various Artists	1963	Roy Eldridge, Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young
V-8566	The Essential Dizzy Gillespie	The Dizzy Gillespie - Stan Getz Sextet	1963	Roy Eldridge, Stan Getz, Oscar Peterson
V-8571	The Essential Gene Krupa	Gene Krupa Trio At JATP	1963	Roy Eldridge, J.J. Johnson, Oscar Peterson
LM-82017	3/27/65 - Charlie Parker 10th Memorial Concert Recorded Live At Carnegie Hall	Various Artists	1965	Roy Eldridge, J.J. Johnson, Coleman Hawkins
V-8720	The Best Of Ella Fitzgerald	Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong	1967	Roy Eldridge, Ella Fitzgerald, Oscar Peterson

2 of them 123 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
PR 7824	Coleman Hawkins And His Orchestra · not on the site yet	Coleman Hawkins And His Orchestra	1946	J.J. Johnson, Coleman Hawkins
V-8787	Jazz At The Philharmonic · not on the site yet	Jazz At The Philharmonic	1949	Roy Eldridge, Lester Young
PRLP 108	The New Sounds	Lee Konitz, Stan Getz	1951	Stan Getz, Percy Heath
BLP 5022	Miles Davis Vol. 2	The Miles Davis Sextet	1953	J.J. Johnson, Percy Heath
BLP 5028	Jay Jay Johnson With Clifford Brown	Jay Jay Johnson Sextet	1953	J.J. Johnson, Percy Heath
MGN-2	The Dizzy Gillespie Stan Getz Sextet	The Dizzy Gillespie - Stan Getz Sextet	1954	Stan Getz, Oscar Peterson
MGN-5	Lester Young With The Oscar Peterson Trio #1	Lester Young With The Oscar Peterson Trio	1954	Lester Young, Oscar Peterson
MGN-6	Lester Young With The Oscar Peterson Trio #2	Lester Young With The Oscar Peterson Trio	1954	Lester Young, Oscar Peterson
MGN-18	More Of The Dizzy Gillespie Stan Getz Sextet Album #2	The Dizzy Gillespie - Stan Getz Sextet	1954	Stan Getz, Oscar Peterson
MGC-150	The Roy Eldridge Quintet	The Roy Eldridge Quintet	1954	Roy Eldridge, Oscar Peterson
MGC-162	The Strolling Mr. Eldridge	Roy Eldridge Quintet	1954	Roy Eldridge, Oscar Peterson
PRLP 182	Miles Davis All Star Sextet	Miles Davis All Star Sextet	1954	J.J. Johnson, Percy Heath
MGN-1005	The President, Lester Young	Lester Young Quartet	1954	Lester Young, Oscar Peterson
MG-26013	Bean	Coleman Hawkins	1954	Roy Eldridge, Coleman Hawkins
MGC-169	Billie Holiday At Jazz At The Philharmonic	Billie Holiday At JATP	1955	Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young
MGC-639	Our Best	Various Artists	1955	Roy Eldridge, Oscar Peterson
MGC-641	Roy And Diz	Dizzy Gillespie - Roy Eldridge Sextet	1955	Roy Eldridge, Oscar Peterson
MGC-671	Roy And Diz #2	Dizzy Gillespie - Roy Eldridge Sextet	1955	Roy Eldridge, Oscar Peterson
MGC-677	Norman Granz' Jam Session #7	Norman Granz' Jam Session	1955	Roy Eldridge, Oscar Peterson
MGC-683	Little Jazz	Roy Eldridge Quintet	1955	Roy Eldridge, Oscar Peterson
MGC-684	Krupa And Rich	Gene Krupa - Buddy Rich Nonet	1955	Roy Eldridge, Oscar Peterson
MGN-1022	Lester Young	Lester Young Quintet	1955	Lester Young, Connie Kay
MGN-1028	Ralph Burns Among The JATPs	Ralph Burns Among The JATPs	1955	Roy Eldridge, Oscar Peterson
MGN-1043	Pres And Sweets	Lester Young - Harry Edison Sextet	1955	Lester Young, Oscar Peterson
MGN-1050	Diz And Getz	The Dizzy Gillespie - Stan Getz Sextet	1955	Stan Getz, Oscar Peterson
BLP 1501	Miles Davis Volume 1	Miles Davis	1955	J.J. Johnson, Percy Heath
PRLP 7002	Stan Getz Quartets	Stan Getz Bop Stars	1955	Stan Getz, Percy Heath
PRLP 7003	Milt Jackson	Milt Jackson Quartet	1955	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
PRLP 7005	Concorde	The Modern Jazz Quartet	1955	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
PR 7655	Milt Jackson Quartet · not on the site yet	Milt Jackson Quartet	1955	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
MGC-704	Rockin' Chair	Roy Eldridge And His Orchestra	1956	Roy Eldridge, Oscar Peterson
MGC-705	Dale's Wail	Roy Eldridge And His Orchestra Featuring Oscar Peterson-Jo Jones	1956	Roy Eldridge, Oscar Peterson
MGC-711	Norman Granz' Jam Session #8	Norman Granz' Jam Session	1956	Roy Eldridge, Oscar Peterson
MGC-718	Jazz Recital	The Songs Of Billie Holiday, The Free Forms Of Ralph Burns	1956	Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young
MGC-730	Trumpet Battle	Roy Eldridge And Dizzy Gillespie	1956	Roy Eldridge, Oscar Peterson
MGC-731	The Trumpet Kings	Roy Eldridge And Dizzy Gillespie	1956	Roy Eldridge, Oscar Peterson
CL 933	At Newport	Duke Ellington / Buck Clayton All-Stars	1956	J.J. Johnson, Coleman Hawkins
CL 935	J Is For Jazz	The J.J. Johnson Quintet	1956	J.J. Johnson, Percy Heath
MGN-1054	The President Plays With The Oscar Peterson Trio	Lester Young With The Oscar Peterson Trio	1956	Lester Young, Oscar Peterson
MGN-1056	The Jazz Giants '56	Lester Young, Teddy Wilson, Roy Eldridge, Vic Dickenson, Jo Jones, Freddie Green, Gene Ramey	1956	Roy Eldridge, Lester Young
MGN-1071	Lester's Here	Lester Young And His Orchestra	1956	Lester Young, Connie Kay
LP 1231	Fontessa	The Modern Jazz Quartet	1956	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
LP 1247	Guest Artist: Jimmy Giuffre	The Modern Jazz Quartet At Music Inn	1956	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
BLP 1502	Miles Davis Volume 2	Miles Davis	1956	J.J. Johnson, Percy Heath
BLP 1505	The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Volume 1	J.J. Johnson	1956	J.J. Johnson, Percy Heath
BLP 1506	The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Volume 2	J.J. Johnson	1956	J.J. Johnson, Percy Heath
MGV-4003	Ella And Louis	Ella Fitzgerald - Louis Armstrong	1956	Ella Fitzgerald, Oscar Peterson
MG 12047	The Champ	Dizzy Gillespie	1956	J.J. Johnson, Percy Heath
MG-36050	Volume III-Giants Of Jazz - The Jazz Greats: Reeds-Part I	Various Artists	1956	Roy Eldridge, Coleman Hawkins
RLP 12-233	The Hawk Flies High	Coleman Hawkins Septet	1957	J.J. Johnson, Coleman Hawkins
RLP 12-244	Jazz For Lovers	Various Artists	1957	J.J. Johnson, Coleman Hawkins
LP 1265	The Modern Jazz Quartet	The Modern Jazz Quartet	1957	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
LP 1272	The John Lewis Piano	John Lewis Duo	1957	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
LP 1287	Jazz Piano International	Derek Smith, Dick Katz, Rene Urtreger, John Lewis	1957	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
MGV-4006	Ella And Louis Again	Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong	1957	Ella Fitzgerald, Oscar Peterson
PRLP 7076	Walkin'	Miles Davis All Stars	1957	J.J. Johnson, Percy Heath
MGV-8207	Here Come The Swinging Bands	Various Artists	1957	Roy Eldridge, J.J. Johnson
MGV-8212	Tour De Force	The Trumpets Of Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie And Harry Edison	1957	Roy Eldridge, Oscar Peterson
MGV-8225	Sittin' In	Dizzy Gillespie, Stan Getz, Coleman Hawkins And Paul Gonsalves	1957	Stan Getz, Coleman Hawkins
MGV-8239	The Oscar Peterson Trio With Roy Eldridge, Sonny Stitt & Jo Jones At Newport	The Oscar Peterson Trio At Newport	1957	Roy Eldridge, Oscar Peterson
MGV-8240	The Coleman Hawkins, Roy Eldridge, Pete Brown, Jo Jones All Stars At Newport	Coleman Hawkins - Roy Eldridge - Pete Brown - Jo Jones All Stars At Newport	1957	Roy Eldridge, Coleman Hawkins
MGV-8243	Count Basie With Jimmy Rushing, Lester Young, Jo Jones, Illinois Jacquet And Roy Eldridge At Newport	Count Basie And His Orchestra With Jimmy Rushing, Lester Young, Jo Jones, Illinois Jacquet And Roy Eldridge At Newport	1957	Roy Eldridge, Lester Young
RLP 12-284	Saxophone Revolt	Various Artists	1958	J.J. Johnson, Coleman Hawkins
CL 1098	The Sound Of Jazz	Various Artists	1958	Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young
LP 1284	The Modern Jazz Quartet Plays One Never Knows: Original Film Score For No Sun In Venice By John Lewis	The Modern Jazz Quartet	1958	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
LP 1299	Guest Artist: Sonny Rollins	The Modern Jazz Quartet At Music Inn Volume 2	1958	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
MGV-4004	Like Someone In Love	Ella Fitzgerald, Frank DeVol And His Orchestra	1958	Stan Getz, Ella Fitzgerald
MGV-4008	Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Volume One	Ella Fitzgerald	1958	Coleman Hawkins, Ella Fitzgerald
MGV-4017	Ella And Louis Again Volume One	Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong	1958	Ella Fitzgerald, Oscar Peterson
MGV-4018	Ella And Louis Again Volume Two	Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong	1958	Ella Fitzgerald, Oscar Peterson
MGV-8248	Jazz Giants '58	Stan Getz-Gerry Mulligan-Harry Edison, Louis Bellson And The Oscar Peterson Trio	1958	Stan Getz, Oscar Peterson
MGV-8250	Only The Blues	Sonny Stitt	1958	Roy Eldridge, Oscar Peterson
MGV-8251	Stan Getz And The Oscar Peterson Trio	Stan Getz And The Oscar Peterson Trio	1958	Stan Getz, Oscar Peterson
MGV-8252	Nothing But The Blues	Herb Ellis	1958	Roy Eldridge, Stan Getz
MGV-8261	The Genius Of Coleman Hawkins	Coleman Hawkins Quintet	1958	Coleman Hawkins, Oscar Peterson
MGV-8269	The Modern Jazz Quartet And The Oscar Peterson Trio At The Opera House	The Oscar Peterson Trio	1958	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
LP 1298	Historic Jazz Concert At Music Inn	Various Artists	1959	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
LP 1313	Improvised Meditations & Excursions	John Lewis	1959	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
MGV-4034	Hello Love	Ella Fitzgerald	1959	Stan Getz, Ella Fitzgerald
MGV-8298	Going For Myself...	Harry Edison-Lester Young	1959	Lester Young, Oscar Peterson
MGV-8316	Laughin' To Keep From Cryin'	Lester Young, Roy Eldridge And Harry Edison	1959	Roy Eldridge, Lester Young
MGV-8318	Ben Webster And Associates	Ben Webster And Associates	1959	Roy Eldridge, Coleman Hawkins
MGV-8320	Down Beat's Hall Of Fame Vol. 1	Various Artists	1959	Roy Eldridge, Coleman Hawkins
MGV-8327	Coleman Hawkins Encounters Ben Webster	Coleman Hawkins - Ben Webster Quintet	1959	Coleman Hawkins, Oscar Peterson
MGV-8338	The Unforgettable Lady Day	A Memorial Album Of Billie Holiday's Greatest Performances...	1959	Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young
LP 1316	Bean Bags	Milt Jackson, Coleman Hawkins	1960	Coleman Hawkins, Connie Kay
LP 1325	Pyramid	The Modern Jazz Quartet	1960	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
LP 1345	Third Stream Music	The Modern Jazz Quartet & Guests	1960	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
MGV-8348	Stan Getz And Gerry Mulligan, Stan Getz And The Oscar Peterson Trio	Stan Getz And The Oscar Peterson Trio	1960	Stan Getz, Oscar Peterson
RLP 374	Blues For Rampart Street	Ida Cox With The Coleman Hawkins Quintet	1961	Roy Eldridge, Coleman Hawkins
CL 637	Lady Day	Billie Holiday	1961	Roy Eldridge, Lester Young
LP 1337	The Blues In Modern Jazz	Various Artists	1961	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
LP 1359	The Modern Jazz Quartet & Orchestra	The Modern Jazz Quartet With Orchestra	1961	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
V-8410	Carnegie Hall Concert Recorded Live	The Essential Billie Holiday	1961	Roy Eldridge, Coleman Hawkins
RLP 433	Know What I Mean?	Cannonball Adderley With Bill Evans	1962	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
LP 1381	Lonely Woman	The Modern Jazz Quartet	1962	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
LP 1385	European Concert Volume One	The Modern Jazz Quartet	1962	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
LP 1386	European Concert Volume Two	The Modern Jazz Quartet	1962	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
LP 1390	The Comedy	The Modern Jazz Quartet	1962	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
V-8476	Bursting Out With The All Star Big Band!	The Oscar Peterson Trio	1962	Roy Eldridge, Oscar Peterson
V-8504	Hawkins! Eldridge! Hodges! Alive! At The Village Gate!	Coleman Hawkins, Roy Eldridge, Johnny Hodges	1962	Roy Eldridge, Coleman Hawkins
RLP 465	Swamp Seed	Jimmy Heath And Brass	1963	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
V-8569	The Essential Louis Armstrong	Ella Fitzgerald - Louis Armstrong	1963	Ella Fitzgerald, Oscar Peterson
LP 1414	The Sheriff	The Modern Jazz Quartet	1964	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
LP 1420	A Quartet Is A Quartet Is A Quartet	The Modern Jazz Quartet, Quartetto Di Milano, The Hungarian Gypsy Quartet	1964	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
LP 1429	Collaboration	The Modern Jazz Quartet With Laurindo Almeida	1964	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
V-4062	These Are The Blues	Ella Fitzgerald	1964	Roy Eldridge, Ella Fitzgerald
V-4063	Verve's Choice!	The Best Of Ella Fitzgerald	1964	Ella Fitzgerald, Oscar Peterson
V-4065	Ella At Juan-les-Pins	Ella Fitzgerald	1964	Roy Eldridge, Ella Fitzgerald
V-8594	Verve's Choice!	The Best Of Gene Krupa	1964	Roy Eldridge, Oscar Peterson
LP 1440	The Modern Jazz Quartet Plays George Gershwin's Porgy And Bess	The Modern Jazz Quartet	1965	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
PR 7421	The Modern Jazz Quartet Plays For Lovers	The Modern Jazz Quartet	1965	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
PR 7425	The Modern Jazz Quartet Plays Jazz Classics	The Modern Jazz Quartet	1965	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
LM-82020	Grand Reunion 1	Earl Hines	1965	Roy Eldridge, Coleman Hawkins
LM-82028	Grand Reunion 2	Earl Hines	1965	Roy Eldridge, Coleman Hawkins
LP 1449	Jazz Dialogue	The Modern Jazz Quartet And The All-Star Jazz Band	1966	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
LP 1468	Blues At Carnegie Hall	The Modern Jazz Quartet	1966	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
PR 7457	Miles Davis Greatest Hits	Miles Davis Sextet Featuring Sonny Rollins	1966	J.J. Johnson, Percy Heath
MGV-8195	Compendium Of Jazz #2	Various Artists	1956+	Stan Getz, Oscar Peterson
MGV-8196	Norman Granz' Jam Session #9	Norman Granz' Jam Session	1956+	Roy Eldridge, Oscar Peterson
LM-82029	With Respect To Nat	Oscar Peterson	1966	J.J. Johnson, Oscar Peterson
LP 1486	Live At The Lighthouse	MJQ	1967	Percy Heath, Connie Kay
MGV-8231	Jazz At The Hollywood Bowl	Various Artists	1956+	Roy Eldridge, Oscar Peterson