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Wednesday, March 14, 2012

TV Jazz Themes - Skip Martin

Fallout
TV Jazz Themes
The Video All-Stars
Recorded in Hollywood
Conducted By Skip Martin
Cover Art: George Pico
Audio Mix: Bill Putnam
Recorded under the direction of D. L. Miller
Stereo Fidelity (Somerset)
Album SF-8800
1959

First Session (Peter Gunn: Theme, Fallout, Session at Pete's Pad – 77 Sunset Strip): Gus Bivona, Paul Horn, Bob Copper, Red Mitchell, Jimmy Rowles, Gene Sherry, Pete Terry, Joe Triscari, Dick Nash, Frank Rosoling, George Roberts, Jimmy McGee, Joe Howard and Jules Jacob.

Second Session (Peter Gunn: Brothers Go To Mother's, Soft Sounds, Dreamsville – Richard Diamond – The Thin Man): Shelly Manne, Al Henderickson, Gus Bivona, Paul Horn, Red Mitchell, Bob Cooper, Pete Terry, Joe Triscari, Jules Jacob, Ray Linn, Gene Estes, Don Fagerquist, Jimmy Salko, Joe Howard, Dick Nash, Frank Rosolino, George Roberts, Larry Bunker, Jimmy Rowles, Vince Terri, Pete Candoli, Gene Sherry, Jimmy Mcgee, Conrad Gozzo, Frank Beach and Irv Cottler.

The April 20, 1959 Billboard mentions that the musicians appearing on this project as "top-flight".

Henry Mancini's Peter Gunn
Pete Rugolo's Richard Diamond
Livingston and David's 77 Sunset Strip
Pete Rugolo's The Thin Man
Selections from Peter Gunn: Theme
Session At Pete's Pad
Brothers Got To Mothers
Soft Sounds
Fallout
Dreamsville

1 comment:

  1. Top flight & then some! Conrad Gozzo was the first-call lead trumpet for most LA recording sessions (how good did you have to be for that?), Frank Rosolino was one of the greatest jazz trombonists, Irv Cottler was Frank Sinatra's drummer, etc etc

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