Verve session · in the studio
June 16, 1960
The Bob Brookmeyer Quartet
In the room
- Bob Brookmeyer – valve trombone
- Jimmy Rowles – piano
Buddy Clark – bass
Mel Lewis – drums
The takes
2 of these 8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 23256-12 | They Say Falling In Love Is Wonderful | Not issued at the time |
| 23257-6 | Hot And Cold Blues | MGV-8385 |
| 23258-5 | On The Sunny Side Of The Street | MGV-8385 |
| 23259-7 | Smoke Gets In Your Eyes | MGV-8385 |
| 23260-4 | Stompin' At The Savoy | MGV-8385 |
| 23267 | Like Be Good | Not issued at the time |
| 23268-2 | Languid Blues | MGV-8385 |
| 23269-7 | I Got Rhythm | MGV-8385 |
8 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 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MGC-644 | Bob Brookmeyer Plays Bob Brookmeyer And Some Others | Bob Brookmeyer Quartet | 1955 | Bob Brookmeyer, Jimmy Rowles, Buddy Clark, Mel Lewis |
3 of them 9 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | RLP 12-243 | Blues For Tomorrow | Various Artists | 1957 | Jimmy Rowles, Buddy Clark, Mel Lewis |
 | RLP 12-245 | Great Ideas Of Western Mann | Herbie Mann's Californians | 1957 | Jimmy Rowles, Buddy Clark, Mel Lewis |
 | MGV-8247 | The Magic Flute Of Herbie Mann | Herbie Mann Quintet With Strings | 1957 | Jimmy Rowles, Buddy Clark, Mel Lewis |
| V-8784 | Herbie Mann Quartet · not on the site yet | Herbie Mann Quartet | 1957 | Jimmy Rowles, Buddy Clark, Mel Lewis | |
 | RLP 12-272 | 8 Ways To Jazz: Cole Porter | Various Artists | 1958 | Jimmy Rowles, Buddy Clark, Mel Lewis |
 | MGV-8388 | The Concert Jazz Band | Gerry Mulligan | 1960 | Bob Brookmeyer, Buddy Clark, Mel Lewis |
 | V-8438 | Gerry Mulligan And The Concert Jazz Band On Tour/Guest Soloist: Zoot Sims | Gerry Mulligan And The Concert Jazz Band | 1962 | Bob Brookmeyer, Buddy Clark, Mel Lewis |
 | V-8527 | Sound Of Mann | Herbie Mann | 1963 | Jimmy Rowles, Buddy Clark, Mel Lewis |
 | V-8567 | The Essential Gerry Mulligan | The Gerry Mulligan Quartet At Newport | 1963 | Bob Brookmeyer, Buddy Clark, Mel Lewis |
