Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: Sampler series
The Original Pacific Jazz: Sampler HFS series (12 inch LP)
HFS-1 Various Artists - Assorted Flavors Of Pacific Jazz: A Hi-Fi Sampler $1.98 1956
Chet Baker, trumpet; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Bob Whitlock, bass; Chico Hamilton, drums.
Phil Turetsky's House, Los Angeles, CA, August 16, 1952
| PJ-206-3 | Bernie's Tune |
Bud Shank, alto sax; Laurindo Almeida, guitar; Harry Babasin, bass; Roy Harte, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, September, 1953
| Carinoso (as Carinosa) | |
| No No |
Chet Baker, trumpet; Russ Freeman, piano; Carson Smith, bass; Larry Bunker, drums.
Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, October 3, 1953
| No Ties (12" LP take) |
Chet Baker, trumpet; Herb Geller, alto, tenor sax; Jack Montrose, tenor sax; Bob Gordon, baritone sax; Russ Freeman, piano; Joe Mondragon, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Capitol Melrose Studios, Los Angeles, CA, December 14, 1953
| Bockhanal (alternate take) |
Chet Baker, trumpet, vocal; Russ Freeman, piano; Carson Smith, bass; Bob Neel, drums.
Capitol Melrose Studios, Los Angeles, CA, February 15, 1954
| PJ-362 | Look For The Silver Lining |
Shorty Rogers, flugelhorn; Bud Shank, alto sax, alto flute; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Harry Babasin, bass; Roy Harte, drums.
United Western Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, March 25, 1954
| Casa De Luz |
Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Red Mitchell, bass; Frank Isola, drums.
Salle Pleyel, Paris, France, June 1, 1954
| V8181 | Bernie's Tune |
Chet Baker, trumpet; Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Bud Shank, baritone sax; Russ Freeman, piano; Carson Smith, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Radio Recorders' Annex, Los Angeles, CA, September 9, 1954
| PJ-1653 | Tommyhawk (as Tommy Hawk) |
Richard Twardzik, piano; Carson Smith, bass; Peter Littman, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December, 1954
| A Crutch For The Crab |
Chet Baker, trumpet, vocal; Bud Shank, flute; Russ Freeman, piano; Red Mitchell, bass; Bob Neel, drums; with Ray Kramer, Ed Lustgarten, Kurt Reher, Eleanor Slatkin, cello; Corky Hale, harp; Frank Campo, Johnny Mandel, Marty Paich, arranger.
Capitol Melrose Studios, Los Angeles, CA, February 28, 1955
| Grey December |
Bill Perkins, alto, tenor sax, flute; Bud Shank, alto, tenor, baritone sax, flute; Hampton Hawes, piano; Red Mitchell, bass; Mel Lewis, drums.
Capitol Melrose Studios, Los Angeles, CA, May 2, 1955
| Fluted Columns (alternate take) |
Buddy Collette, tenor, alto sax, clarinet, flute; Fred Katz, cello; Jim Hall, guitar; Carson Smith, bass; Chico Hamilton, drums.
The Strollers, Long Beach, CA, August 4, 1955
| Free Form |
same personnel.
Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, August 23, 1955
| A Nice Day | |
| ST-1780 | The Morning After |
Harry Edison, Conrad Gozzo, trumpet; Cy Touff, bass trumpet; Richie Kamuca, tenor sax; Matt Utal, baritone, alto sax; Russ Freeman, piano; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Chuck Flores, drums.
Forum Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, December 4, 1955
| Keester Parade | |
| Groover Wailin' | |
| Keester Parade (alternate version) |
Bud Shank, alto sax, flute; Claude Williamson, piano; Don Prell, bass; Chuck Flores, drums.
Capitol Melrose Studios, Los Angeles, CA, January 25, 1956
| Nocturne For Flute |
Bill Perkins, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano; Jim Hall, guitar; Percy Heath, bass; Chico Hamilton, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, February 10, 1956
| 2 Degrees East-3 Degrees West |
World Pacific: Sampler HFS series (12 inch LP)
HFS-2 Various Artists - Something For Both Ears! $2.98 1959
Harry Edison, Conrad Gozzo, trumpet; Jimmy Zito, bass trumpet; Harry Klee, Art Pepper, alto sax; Mort Friedman, tenor sax; Marty Berman, baritone sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Al Hendrickson, guitar; Joe Mondragon, bass; Irv Cottler, drums; Johnny Mandel, arranger, conductor.
Los Angeles, CA, September 10, 1956
| Georgia On My Mind (instrumental) |
Paul Horn, alto, tenor sax, flute, clarinet; Fred Katz, cello; John Pisano, guitar; Carson Smith, bass; Chico Hamilton, drums.
Forum Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, October 21 and 24, 1956
| Caravan |
Chet Baker, trumpet; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Henry Grimes, bass; Dave Bailey, drums.
Coastal Recording Studios, NYC, December 3, 11 and 17, 1957
| Ornithology |
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Allen Eager, Zoot Sims, tenor, alto sax; Al Cohn, tenor, baritone sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Freddie Green, guitar; Henry Grimes, bass; Dave Bailey, drums.
NYC, December 4 and 5, 1957
| Revelation |
Jerry Dodgion, alto sax, flute; Charlie Mariano, alto sax, recorder; Victor Feldman, vibes; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Monte Budwig, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, December 10 and 11, 1957
| 2050 | The Vamp's Blues (as Seeburg Blues) |
Paul Horn, alto sax, flute; Fred Katz, cello; John Pisano, guitar; Harold Gaylor, bass; Chico Hamilton, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, January 15, 24, 29 and 30, 1958
| Bali Ha'i |
Johnny Coles, Louis Mucci, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Joe Bennett, Tom Mitchell, Frank Rehak, trombone; Julius Watkins, French horn; Harvey Phillips, tuba; Cannonball Adderley, alto sax; Jerry Sanfino, reeds; Gil Evans, piano, arranger, conductor; Chuck Wayne, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Manhattan Towers, NYC, April 9, 1958
| 'Round Midnight |
Jimmy Rowles, piano, arranger; Johnny Mandel, arranger; Bill Holman, arranger, director; and others.
World Pacific Studios, Los Angeles, CA, June 30, 1958
| Hooray For Love (instrumental) |
Buddy Montgomery, vibes; Richie Crabtree, piano; Monk Montgomery, Fender electric bass; Benny Barth, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, December 4, 1958
| Sunday |
same personnel.
Los Angeles, CA, January 7, 1959
| E6707 | The Champ |
** also released on Swingin' Like Sixty Vol. 3: Something For Both Ears, World Pacific WP-1291 in 1960, STEREO-1291 in 1960.
The Original Pacific Jazz: Sampler DJ series (12 inch LP)
DJ-1 Various Artists - Disc Jockey Edition 1955
Chet Baker, trumpet; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Bob Whitlock, bass; Chico Hamilton, drums.
Gold Star Studios, Los Angeles, CA, October 15 and 16, 1952
| PJ-221 | Soft Shoe |
Chet Baker, trumpet; Lee Konitz, alto sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Joe Mondragon, bass; Larry Bunker, drums.
Phil Turetsky's House, Los Angeles, CA, February 1, 1953
| Lady Be Good (alternate take) |
Chet Baker, trumpet; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Carson Smith, bass; Larry Bunker, drums.
Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, April 27, 1953
| Jeru |
same personnel.
Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, April 29 and 30, 1953
| Tea For Two |
Chet Baker, trumpet; Russ Freeman, piano; Bob Whitlock, bass; Bobby White, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, July 27, 1953
| PJ-225 | The Lamp Is Low (as Pavane For A Dead Princess) |
Chet Baker, trumpet; Russ Freeman, piano; Carson Smith, bass; Larry Bunker, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, July 29 and 30, 1953
| Long Ago And Far Away (10" LP take) |
Russ Freeman, piano; Joe Mondragon, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.
Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, October 27, 1953
| At Last |
Howard Roberts, guitar; George Duvivier, bass; Chico Hamilton, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, December 6, 1953
| PJ-332 | Nuttye |
Chet Baker, trumpet, vocal; Russ Freeman, piano; Carson Smith, bass; Bob Neel, drums.
Capitol Melrose Studios, Los Angeles, CA, February 15, 1954
| PJ-362 | Look For The Silver Lining |
| My Funny Valentine |
Bud Shank, alto sax; Laurindo Almeida, guitar; Harry Babasin, bass; Roy Harte, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, April 22, 1954
| PJ-374 | Speak Low |
Jack Montrose, tenor sax, arranger; Bob Gordon, baritone sax; Paul Moer, piano; Joe Mondragon, bass; Billy Schneider, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, May 27, 1954
| Love Is Here To Stay |
Bob Enevoldsen, Maynard Ferguson, Stu Williamson, valve trombone; Bud Shank, alto sax; Claude Williamson, piano; Joe Mondragon, bass; Shelly Manne, drums; Bob Cooper, arranger.
Capitol Melrose Studios, Los Angeles, CA, June 22, 1954
| PJ-1634 | PJ-370 | Little Girl Blue |
Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; John Williams, piano; Red Mitchell, bass; Frank Isola, drums.
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, July 7, 1954
| Isn't It Romantic |
Steve White, tenor sax; Jimmy Rowles, piano; Harry Babasin, bass; Larry Bunker, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, September 30, 1954
| PJ-1783 | ST-2020 | My New Jet Plane |
Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone; Bud Shank, alto sax; Claude Williamson, piano; Joe Mondragon, bass; Larry Bunker, drums; with Sam Cytron, Milton Feher, Tibor Zelig, violin; Myron Sandler, viola; Paul Bergstrom, cello.
Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, November 29, 1954
| When Your Lover Has Gone |
Buddy Collette, tenor, alto sax, clarinet, flute; Fred Katz, cello; Jim Hall, guitar; Carson Smith, bass; Chico Hamilton, drums.
The Strollers, Long Beach, CA, August 4, 1955
| I Want To Be Happy |
same personnel.
Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, August 23, 1955
| ST-1780 | The Morning After |
Kitty White, vocal; with Bud Shank, flute; Corky Hale, harp; and others.
released 1955
| Autumn Leaves | |
| I See Your Face Before Me |
World Pacific: Sampler DJ series (12 inch LP)
DJ-2 Various Artists - Disc Jockey Edition: A Taste Of The Best From World Pacific 1958
Harry Edison, trumpet; Arnold Ross, piano; Joe Comfort, bass; Alvin Stoller, drums.
The Haig, Hollywood, CA, July 1, 1953
| PJ-283 | September In The Rain |
Chet Baker, trumpet; Russ Freeman, piano; Carson Smith, bass; Bob Neel, drums; + an overdub: Bill Perkins, tenor sax.
Capitol Melrose Studios, Los Angeles, CA, February 15, 1954;
probably Los Angeles, CA area, 1950s
| Look For The Silver Lining |
Chet Baker, trumpet, vocal; Russ Freeman, piano, celeste; James Bond, bass; Peter Littman, drums.
Forum Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, July 23, 1956
| S-1871 | ST-1871 | That Old Feeling |
Bob Brookmeyer, valve trombone, piano; Jimmy Giuffre, clarinet, tenor, baritone sax; Jim Hall, guitar; Joe Benjamin, bass; Dave Bailey, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, July 13, 1957
| Don't Be That Way |
Buddy Montgomery, vibes; Richie Crabtree, piano; Monk Montgomery, Fender electric bass; Benny Barth, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, September 19, 1957
| Dance Of The Siamese Children |
Chet Baker, trumpet; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Henry Grimes, bass; Dave Bailey, drums.
Coastal Recording Studios, NYC, December 3, 11 and 17, 1957
| ST-2019 | Jersey Bounce |
Lee Konitz, alto sax; Allen Eager, Zoot Sims, tenor, alto sax; Al Cohn, tenor, baritone sax; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Freddie Green, guitar; Henry Grimes, bass; Dave Bailey, drums.
NYC, December 4 and 5, 1957
| Disc Jockey Jump |
Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Dave Bailey, drums; with Dick Wetmore, violin; Calo Scott, cello; Paul Palmieri, guitar; Vinnie Burke, bass.
NYC, December 5, 1957
| The Preacher |
Chet Baker, trumpet; Gerry Mulligan, baritone sax; Henry Grimes, bass; Dave Bailey, drums; Annie Ross, vocal.
NYC, December 11 and 12, 1957
| It Don't Mean A Thing |
David Allen, vocal; with unidentified large orchestra, Johnny Mandel, arranger, conductor.
NYC, 1957
| The Folks Who Live On The Hill |
Bud Shank, flute, alto sax; Bob Cooper, oboe, tenor sax, arranger; Claude Williamson, piano; Don Prell, bass; Chuck Flores, drums; with Jack Pepper, Eudice Shapiro, Bob Sushel, violin; Milt Thomas, viola; Ray Kramer, cello.
Capitol Tower, Los Angeles, CA, January 21, 1958
| ST-2018 | Put Your Dreams Away |
Freddie Gambrell as Freddy Gambrell, piano; Ben Tucker, bass; Chico Hamilton, drums.
Los Angeles, CA, March 24 and 25, 1958
| Lullaby Of The Leaves |
Giulio Libano, trumpet; Appio Squajella, flute, French horn; Glauco Masetti, alto sax; Bud Shank, alto sax, flute; Eraldo Volonte, tenor sax; Fausto Pepetti, baritone sax; Bruno De Filippi, guitar; Don Prell, bass; Jimmy Pratt, drums; with unidentified harp and strings, Len Mercer, arranger, conductor.
Milan, Italy, April 4 and 5, 1958
| Smoke Gets In Your Eyes |
Johnny Coles, Louis Mucci, Ernie Royal, trumpet; Joe Bennett, Tom Mitchell, Frank Rehak, trombone; Julius Watkins, French horn; Harvey Phillips, tuba; Cannonball Adderley, alto sax; Jerry Sanfino, reeds; Gil Evans, piano, arranger, conductor; Chuck Wayne, guitar; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Blakey, drums.
Manhattan Towers, NYC, April 9, 1958
| 'Round Midnight |
Buddy Montgomery, vibes; Richie Crabtree, piano; Monk Montgomery, Fender electric bass; Benny Barth, drums.
Forum Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, April 22, 1958
| ST-2029 | SX-505 | Gesticulate And Rhymes Have I |
David Allen, vocal; with Jimmy Rowles, piano, arranger; Johnny Mandel, arranger; Bill Holman, arranger, director; and others.
World Pacific Studios, Los Angeles, CA, June 30, 1958
| Let's Face The Music And Dance |
Ravi Shankar, sitar; N.C. Mullick, tamboura; Chatur Lal, tabla.
released 1958
| Mishra Piloo (In Thumri Style) |
Shorty Petterstein, Alan Watts, spoken word.
| Guitar For Sale |
Pat Healy, vocal; with unidentified orchestra, Fred Katz, conductor.
| Siren Song |
Paul Horn, alto sax, flute; Buddy Collette, tenor, alto sax; Fred Katz, cello; Jim Hall, guitar; Carson Smith, bass; Chico Hamilton, drums.
Sound Enterprises, Los Angeles, CA, January 9 and 12, 1959
| In A Mellow Tone |