Gene Krupa Plays Gerry Mulligan Arrangements

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Annotation

Recorded in 1958 at Fine Studio, New York City: October 20 (1-3, 12) & October 21-22 (4-11)
Originally released by Verve with cat# MG VS-6008
Remastered at Sundazed Studios, Coxsackie, NY
Comes in Digipak with original artwork and liner notes Downbeat gave it 4 stars. Allmusic gives it 4.5.

Annotation last modified on 2016-02-12 05:17 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Bird House
alto saxophone:
Sam Marowitz (saxophonist and clarinetist) (on 1958-10-20) and Phil Woods (US jazz woodwind player) (on 1958-10-20)
baritone saxophone:
Danny Bank (reeds) (on 1958-10-20)
double bass:
James Gannon (on 1958-10-20)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1958-10-20)
guitar:
Barry Galbraith (in 1958-10)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1958-10-20)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Socolow (on 1958-10-20) and Eddie Wasserman (on 1958-10-20)
trombone:
Billy Byers (on 1958-10-20), Jimmy Cleveland (on 1958-10-20) and Kai Winding (on 1958-10-20)
trumpet:
Al DeRisi (on 1958-10-20), Ernie Royal (on 1958-10-20), Doc Severinsen (on 1958-10-20) and Al Stewart (Trumpet) (on 1958-10-20)
recording of:
Bird House (on 1958-10-20)
composer:
Gerry Mulligan
3:04
2Margie
alto saxophone:
Sam Marowitz (saxophonist and clarinetist) (on 1958-10-20) and Phil Woods (US jazz woodwind player) (on 1958-10-20)
baritone saxophone:
Danny Bank (reeds) (on 1958-10-20)
double bass:
James Gannon (on 1958-10-20)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1958-10-20)
guitar:
Barry Galbraith (on 1958-10-20)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1958-10-20)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Socolow (on 1958-10-20) and Eddie Wasserman (on 1958-10-20)
trombone:
Billy Byers (on 1958-10-20), Jimmy Cleveland (on 1958-10-20) and Kai Winding (on 1958-10-20)
trumpet:
Al DeRisi (on 1958-10-20), Ernie Royal (on 1958-10-20), Doc Severinsen (on 1958-10-20) and Al Stewart (Trumpet) (on 1958-10-20)
instrumental recording of:
Margie (aka “My Little Margie”) (on 1958-10-20)
lyricist:
Benny Davis (US vaudeville performer and songwriter) (in 1920)
composer:
Con Conrad (in 1920) and J. Russel Robinson (in 1920)
3:16
3Mulligan Stew
alto saxophone:
Sam Marowitz (saxophonist and clarinetist) (on 1958-10-20) and Phil Woods (US jazz woodwind player) (on 1958-10-20)
baritone saxophone:
Danny Bank (reeds) (on 1958-10-20)
double bass:
Jimmy Gannon (on 1958-10-20)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1958-10-20)
guitar:
Barry Galbraith (on 1958-10-20)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1958-10-20)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Socolow (on 1958-10-20) and Eddie Wasserman (on 1958-10-20)
trombone:
Eddie Bert (on 1958-10-20), Billy Byers (on 1958-10-20), Jimmy Cleveland (on 1958-10-20) and Kai Winding (on 1958-10-20)
trumpet:
Al DeRisi (on 1958-10-20), Ernie Royal (on 1958-10-20), Doc Severinsen (on 1958-10-20) and Al Stewart (Trumpet) (on 1958-10-20)
4:02
4Begin the Beguine
alto saxophone:
Sam Marowitz (saxophonist and clarinetist) (in 1958-10) and Phil Woods (US jazz woodwind player) (in 1958-10)
baritone saxophone:
Danny Bank (reeds) (in 1958-10)
double bass:
James Gannon (in 1958-10)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (in 1958-10)
guitar:
Barry Galbraith (in 1958-10)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (in 1958-10)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Socolow (in 1958-10) and Eddie Wasserman (in 1958-10)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (in 1958-10), Willie Dennis (in 1958-10), Urbie Green (in 1958-10) and Kai Winding (in 1958-10)
trumpet:
Al DeRisi (in 1958-10), Marky Markowitz (in 1958-10), Ernie Royal (in 1958-10), Doc Severinsen (in 1958-10) and Al Stewart (Trumpet) (in 1958-10)
recording of:
Begin the Beguine (in 1958-10)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1935)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell Music, Inc., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
part of:
Jubilee
3:50
5Sugar
alto saxophone:
Sam Marowitz (saxophonist and clarinetist) (in 1958-10) and Phil Woods (US jazz woodwind player) (in 1958-10)
baritone saxophone:
Danny Bank (reeds) (in 1958-10)
double bass:
James Gannon (in 1958-10)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (in 1958-10)
guitar:
Barry Galbraith (in 1958-10)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (in 1958-10)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Socolow (in 1958-10) and Eddie Wasserman (in 1958-10)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (in 1958-10), Willie Dennis (in 1958-10), Urbie Green (in 1958-10) and Kai Winding (in 1958-10)
trumpet:
Al DeRisi (in 1958-10), Marky Markowitz (in 1958-10), Ernie Royal (in 1958-10), Doc Severinsen (in 1958-10) and Al Stewart (Trumpet) (in 1958-10)
recording of:
Sugar (That Sugar Baby o’ Mine) (in 1958-10)
composer:
Edna Alexander, Sidney Mitchell and Maceo Pinkard
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog (ASCAP)
2:48
6The Way of All Flesh
alto saxophone:
Sam Marowitz (saxophonist and clarinetist) (in 1958-10) and Phil Woods (US jazz woodwind player) (in 1958-10)
baritone saxophone:
Danny Bank (reeds) (in 1958-10)
double bass:
James Gannon (in 1958-10)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (in 1958-10)
guitar:
Barry Galbraith (in 1958-10)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (in 1958-10)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Socolow (in 1958-10) and Eddie Wasserman (in 1958-10)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (in 1958-10), Willie Dennis (in 1958-10), Urbie Green (in 1958-10) and Kai Winding (in 1958-10)
trumpet:
Al DeRisi (in 1958-10), Marky Markowitz (in 1958-10), Ernie Royal (in 1958-10), Doc Severinsen (in 1958-10) and Al Stewart (Trumpet) (in 1958-10)
2:53
7Disk Jockey Jump
alto saxophone:
Sam Marowitz (saxophonist and clarinetist) (in 1958-10) and Phil Woods (US jazz woodwind player) (in 1958-10)
baritone saxophone:
Danny Bank (reeds) (in 1958-10)
double bass:
James Gannon (in 1958-10)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (in 1958-10)
guitar:
Barry Galbraith (in 1958-10)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (in 1958-10)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Socolow (in 1958-10) and Eddie Wasserman (in 1958-10)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (in 1958-10), Willie Dennis (in 1958-10), Urbie Green (in 1958-10) and Kai Winding (in 1958-10)
trumpet:
Al DeRisi (in 1958-10), Marky Markowitz (in 1958-10), Ernie Royal (in 1958-10), Doc Severinsen (in 1958-10) and Al Stewart (Trumpet) (in 1958-10)
3:10
8Birds of a Feather
alto saxophone:
Sam Marowitz (saxophonist and clarinetist) (in 1958-10) and Phil Woods (US jazz woodwind player) (in 1958-10)
baritone saxophone:
Danny Bank (reeds) (in 1958-10)
double bass:
James Gannon (in 1958-10)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (in 1958-10)
guitar:
Barry Galbraith (in 1958-10)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (in 1958-10)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Socolow (in 1958-10) and Eddie Wasserman (in 1958-10)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (in 1958-10), Willie Dennis (in 1958-10), Urbie Green (in 1958-10) and Kai Winding (in 1958-10)
trumpet:
Al DeRisi (in 1958-10), Marky Markowitz (in 1958-10), Ernie Royal (in 1958-10), Doc Severinsen (in 1958-10) and Al Stewart (Trumpet) (in 1958-10)
3:23
9Sometimes I’m Happy
alto saxophone:
Sam Marowitz (saxophonist and clarinetist) (in 1958-10) and Phil Woods (US jazz woodwind player) (in 1958-10)
baritone saxophone:
Danny Bank (reeds) (in 1958-10)
double bass:
James Gannon (in 1958-10)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (in 1958-10)
guitar:
Barry Galbraith (in 1958-10)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (in 1958-10)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Socolow (in 1958-10) and Eddie Wasserman (in 1958-10)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (in 1958-10), Willie Dennis (in 1958-10), Urbie Green (in 1958-10) and Kai Winding (in 1958-10)
trumpet:
Al DeRisi (in 1958-10), Marky Markowitz (in 1958-10), Ernie Royal (in 1958-10), Doc Severinsen (in 1958-10) and Al Stewart (Trumpet) (in 1958-10)
instrumental recording of:
Sometimes I’m Happy (in 1958-10)
lyricist:
Vincent Youmans
composer:
Irving Caesar
publisher:
Harms, Inc.
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
part of:
Hit the Deck (1927 musical)
3:40
10How High the Moon
alto saxophone:
Sam Marowitz (saxophonist and clarinetist) (in 1958-10) and Phil Woods (US jazz woodwind player) (in 1958-10)
baritone saxophone:
Danny Bank (reeds) (in 1958-10)
double bass:
James Gannon (in 1958-10)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (in 1958-10)
guitar:
Barry Galbraith (in 1958-10)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (in 1958-10)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Socolow (in 1958-10) and Eddie Wasserman (in 1958-10)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (in 1958-10), Willie Dennis (in 1958-10), Urbie Green (in 1958-10) and Kai Winding (in 1958-10)
trumpet:
Al DeRisi (in 1958-10), Marky Markowitz (in 1958-10), Ernie Royal (in 1958-10), Doc Severinsen (in 1958-10) and Al Stewart (Trumpet) (in 1958-10)
instrumental recording of:
How High the Moon (in 1958-10)
lyricist:
Nancy Hamilton (in 1940)
composer:
Morgan Lewis (in 1940)
publisher:
Chappell (company that specialized in library and production music), Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
3:20
11If You Were the Only Girl
alto saxophone:
Sam Marowitz (saxophonist and clarinetist) (in 1958-10) and Phil Woods (US jazz woodwind player) (in 1958-10)
baritone saxophone:
Danny Bank (reeds) (in 1958-10)
double bass:
James Gannon (in 1958-10)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (in 1958-10)
guitar:
Barry Galbraith (in 1958-10)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (in 1958-10)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Socolow (in 1958-10) and Eddie Wasserman (in 1958-10)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (in 1958-10), Willie Dennis (in 1958-10), Urbie Green (in 1958-10) and Kai Winding (in 1958-10)
trumpet:
Al DeRisi (in 1958-10), Marky Markowitz (in 1958-10), Ernie Royal (in 1958-10), Doc Severinsen (in 1958-10) and Al Stewart (Trumpet) (in 1958-10)
instrumental recording of:
If You Were the Only Girl (in the World) (in 1958-10)
lyricist:
Clifford Grey
composer:
Nat D. Ayer
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946) and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
part of:
The Vagabond Lover
4:51
12Yardbird Suite
alto saxophone:
Sam Marowitz (saxophonist and clarinetist) (on 1958-10-20) and Phil Woods (US jazz woodwind player) (on 1958-10-20)
baritone saxophone:
Danny Bank (reeds) (on 1958-10-20)
double bass:
James Gannon (on 1958-10-20)
drums (drum set):
Gene Krupa (on 1958-10-20)
guitar:
Barry Galbraith (on 1958-10-20)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1958-10-20)
tenor saxophone:
Frank Socolow (on 1958-10-20) and Eddie Wasserman (on 1958-10-20)
trombone:
Billy Byers (on 1958-10-20), Jimmy Cleveland (on 1958-10-20) and Kai Winding (on 1958-10-20)
trumpet:
Al DeRisi (on 1958-10-20), Ernie Royal (on 1958-10-20), Doc Severinsen (on 1958-10-20) and Al Stewart (Trumpet) (on 1958-10-20)
recording of:
Yardbird Suite (instrumental version) (on 1958-10-20)
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist) (in 1946)
5:37