Verve session · in the studio
October 22, 1959
Stuff Smith Quartet
In the room
Stuff Smith – violin- Paul Smith – piano
Red Mitchell – bass- Sid Bulkin – drums
The takes
1 of these 5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 22952-4 | What Cha Gonna Do When You Dance Past 42 | Not issued at the time |
| 22953-2 | Blue Violin | MGV-8339 |
| 22954-2 | Undecided | MGV-8339 |
| 22955-2 | Nice And Warm | MGV-8339 |
| 22956-2 | Take The "A" Train | MGV-8339 |
5 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.
2 of them 4 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MGV-4002 | Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers And Hart Song Book | Ella Fitzgerald With Buddy Bregman And His Orchestra | 1956 | Stuff Smith, Paul Smith |
 | MGV-4008 | Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Volume One | Ella Fitzgerald | 1958 | Stuff Smith, Paul Smith |
 | MGV-4009 | Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Volume Two | Ella Fitzgerald | 1958 | Stuff Smith, Paul Smith |
 | MGV-4023 | Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers And Hart Song Book Volume 2 | Ella Fitzgerald With Buddy Bregman And His Orchestra | 1959 | Stuff Smith, Paul Smith |