Verve session · in the studio
May 14 and 15, 1962
The Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC
- This day's music is on 2 records: The Gerry Mulligan Quartet, The Essential Gerry Mulligan
In the room
Gerry Mulligan – baritone sax- Bob Brookmeyer – valve trombone
Bill Crow – bass
Gus Johnson – drums
The takes
8 of these 13 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 62VK477? | Piano Train | V-8466 |
| 62VK478 | Five Brothers | Not issued at the time |
| 62VK479 | Come Out Wherever You Are | Not issued at the time |
| 62VK480 | Straight, No Chaser | Not issued at the time |
| 62VK481 | Lost In The Stars | V-8466 |
| 62VK482 | Subterranean Blues | Not issued at the time |
| 62VK484? | I Believe In You | V-8466, V-8567 |
| 62VK484 | Waltz | Not issued at the time |
| 62VK485 | I'm Getting Sentimental Over You | V-8466 |
| 62VK486 | Love In New Orleans | V-8466 |
| 62VK487 | I'll Never Forget What's His Name | Not issued at the time |
| 62VK488 | Bye Bernie | Not issued at the time |
| 62VK489 | Limelight | Not issued at the time |
13 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
V-8466 · 1962The Gerry Mulligan QuartetThe Gerry Mulligan Quartet
V-8567 · 1963The Essential Gerry MulliganThe Gerry Mulligan Quartet At NewportTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
The whole band 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | V-8515 | Gerry Mulligan '63 | The Concert Jazz Band | 1963 | Gerry Mulligan, Bob Brookmeyer, Bill Crow, Gus Johnson |
3 of them 6 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MG-36088 | The Greatest Stars Of Jazz Under One Roof | Various Artists | 1956 | Gerry Mulligan, Bob Brookmeyer, Bill Crow |
 | MG-36101 | Mainstream Of Jazz | Gerry Mulligan | 1956 | Gerry Mulligan, Bob Brookmeyer, Bill Crow |
 | PJ-1228 | Gerry Mulligan Quartet Recorded In Boston At Storyville | Gerry Mulligan Quartet | 1957 | Gerry Mulligan, Bob Brookmeyer, Bill Crow |
 | PJ-8 | The Genius Of Gerry Mulligan | Gerry Mulligan Trio | 1960 | Gerry Mulligan, Bob Brookmeyer, Bill Crow |
 | V-8415 | Gerry Mulligan Presents A Concert In Jazz | Gerry Mulligan And The Concert Jazz Band | 1961 | Gerry Mulligan, Bob Brookmeyer, Bill Crow |
 | LM-82004 | Butterfly With Hiccups | Gerry Mulligan | 1965 | Gerry Mulligan, Bob Brookmeyer, Bill Crow |
