1955 live album by Gerry Mulligan Quartet
Paris Concert (also released in France as3e Salon du Jazz, Paris, 1954, À Pleyel ) is alive album by saxophonist and bandleaderGerry Mulligan featuring performances recorded at theSalle Pleyel in Paris in June 1954 and released on thePacific Jazz label.[ 1] [ 2] In 1966, Pacific Jazz released an album with the same title but with a slightly different track listing and edited versions of previously released tracks.[ 3] The original recordings were made byDisques Vogue who issued the recordings in France.[ 4] [ 5]
TheAllMusic review byScott Yanow described the album as containing "Cool jazz at its best, played with plenty of wit and creativity.".[ 6]
All compositions by Gerry Mulligan, except as indicated
"Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are" (Jule Styne ,Sammy Cahn ) - 3:54 "Five Brothers" - 4:40 "Laura " (David Raksin ,Johnny Mercer ) - 4:10 "Love Me or Leave Me " (Walter Donaldson ,Gus Kahn ) - 5:10 "Utter Chaos" - 0:43 "Bernie's Tune " (Bernie Miller ,Jerry Leiber ,Mike Stoller ) - 4:23 "Walkin' Shoes" - 5:05 "Moonlight in Vermont " (Karl Suessdorf ,John Blackburn ) - 3:11 "The Lady Is a Tramp " (Richard Rodgers ,Lorenz Hart ) - 3:36 "Utter Chaos" - 0:49 Recorded at the Salle Pleyel in Paris, France, on June 1, 1954 (tracks 6 & 7), June 3, 1954 (tracks 2, 9 & 10) and June 7, 1954 (tracks 1, 3, 4, 5 & 8). 1966 Release
"Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are" (Styne, Cahn) - 2:35 "Five Brothers" - 3:40 "Makin' Whoopee " (Donaldson, Kahn) - 2:36 "Laura" (Raskin, Mercer) - 4:05 "Love Me or Leave Me" (Donaldson, Kahn) 4:42 "Bernie's Tune" (Miller, Leiber, Stoller) - 4:01 "Walkin' Shoes" - 4:35 "Soft Shoe" - 3:52 "Moonlight in Vermont" (Suessdorf, Blackburn) - 3:09 "Motel" - 3:35 Recorded at the Salle Pleyel in Paris, France, on June 1, 1954 (tracks 6, 7 & 10), June 3, 1954 (tracks 2, 3 & 8) and June 7, 1954 (tracks 1, 4 5 & 9). ^ Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 1200 series accessed February 29, 2016^ Gerry Mulligan Discography Archived 2012-04-22 at theWayback Machine accessed February 29, 2016^ Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 10100/20100 series accessed February 29, 2016^ Stewart, Zan (June 23, 1995)."A Treasure Trove From Paris Is Reissued" .Los Angeles Times . RetrievedAugust 29, 2021 . ^ "Pacific Jazz Records Discography: 1952-1954" . RetrievedAugust 29, 2021 .^a b Yanow, Scott. Paris Concert – Review atAllMusic . Retrieved February 29, 2016. ^ Larkin, Colin (2007).Encyclopedia of Popular Music (4th ed.).Oxford University Press .ISBN 978-0195313734 .
Years given are for the recording(s), including the soundtrack albums, not first release. Some of the titles have been shortened.
Albums as leader or co-leader Lee Konitz Plays with the Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1953)Paris Concert (withBob Brookmeyer , 1954)California Concerts (1954)Presenting the Gerry Mulligan Sextet (1955)Mainstream of Jazz (1956)At Storyville (1956)The Teddy Wilson Trio & Gerry Mulligan Quartet with Bob Brookmeyer at Newport (split album, 1957)Jazz Giants '58 (withHarry Edison ,Stan Getz , 1958)Mulligan Meets Monk (withThelonious Monk , 1957)Blues in Time (withPaul Desmond , 1957)Gerry Mulligan Meets Stan Getz Jazz Concerto Grosso (with Bob Brookmeyer, 1957)The Gerry Mulligan Songbook (1957)Annie Ross Sings a Song with Mulligan! (1957–58)What Is There to Say? (1958–59)Meets Johnny Hodges (1959)Gerry Mulligan Meets Ben Webster (1959)The Concert Jazz Band (1960)The Concert Jazz Band on Tour (1960)The Concert Jazz Band at the Village Vanguard (1960)Holliday with Mulligan (withJudy Holliday , 1961)Presents a Concert in Jazz (1961)The Gerry Mulligan Quartet (with Bob Brookmeyer, 1962)Jeru (1962)Two of a Mind (with Paul Desmond, 1962)Spring Is Sprung (1962)Gerry Mulligan '63 (1962)Night Lights (1963)Butterfly with Hiccups (1963–64)If You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'Em! (1965)Feelin' Good (1965)Something Borrowed - Something Blue (1966)Summit (withAstor Piazzolla , 1974)Walk on the Water (1980)WithChet Baker WithDave Brubeck With others Soundtracks