Verve session · in the studio
March, 1960
Stan Getz Quintet With Strings
- This day's music is on 2 records: Cool Velvet, The Best Of Stan Getz
In the room
- Stan Getz – tenor sax
- Dave Hildinger – vibes
- Blanchie Birdsong – harp
Russell Garcia – arranger, director
Jan Johansson – piano- Freddy Dutton – bass
- Sperie Karas – drums
The takes
6 of these 16 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 23174-1 | The Thrill Is Gone | MGV-8379 |
| 23175 | Goodbye (take 2) | Not issued at the time · later on Verve 314 527 773-2 |
| - | Goodbye (take 3) | Not issued at the time · later on Verve 314 527 773-2 |
| 23175-2 | Goodbye | MGV-8379 |
| 23176-1 | A New Town Is A Blue Town | MGV-8379 |
| 23177 | It Never Entered My Mind (take 2) | Not issued at the time · later on Verve 314 527 773-2 |
| 23177-2 | It Never Entered My Mind | MGV-8379 |
| 23178-2 | 'Round Midnight | MGV-8379 |
| 23179 | Whisper Not (take 2) | Not issued at the time · later on Verve 314 527 773-2 |
| 23179-2 | Whisper Not | MGV-8379 |
| 23180 | Nature Boy (take 2) | Not issued at the time · later on Verve 314 527 773-2 |
| 23180-3 | Nature Boy | MGV-8379, V-8719 |
| 23181 | Early Autumn (take 4) | Not issued at the time · later on Verve 314 527 773-2 |
| 23181-4 | Early Autumn | MGV-8379 |
| 23182-1 | Born To Be Blue | MGV-8379 |
| 23183-3 | When I Go, I Go All The Way | MGV-8379 |
16 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
MGV-8379 · 1960Cool VelvetStan Getz And Strings
V-8719 · 1967The Best Of Stan GetzStan Getz Quintet With StringsTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
2 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MGV-8331 | Imported From Europe | Stan Getz | 1959 | Stan Getz, Jan Johansson |
 | MGV-8393 | Stan Getz At Large | Stan Getz Quartet | 1961 | Stan Getz, Jan Johansson |