[Dixielandjazz] Gerry Mulligan on clarinet (was Paul Desmond / Frankie Trumbauer / Dixieland)

Bill Haesler bhaesler at bigpond.net.au
Thu Jun 25 16:24:01 PDT 2009


Ken Mathieson wrote [in part]:
> I'd have loved to hear Mulligan playing clarinet in a jam  
> session........ This is where Bill Haesler will probably list  
> umpteen recordings of Mulligan playing clarinet!

Dear Ken,
This is all I could find.
And no, I do not have them.
Kind regards,
Bill

"Feelin' Good". Gerry Mulligan Quintet & Strings.
Gerry Mulligan (bar/cl-1) Pete Jolly (p/celeste) John Gray (g-1) or  
Jimmy Helms (g) Jimmy Bond (b) Hal Blaine (d) + 10 piece string  
section , Harry Bluestone (ldr,concertmaster) Julian Lee (arr,cond).
Hollywood, CA, October 20, 21 & 22, 1965.
     Love walked in (strings out, 1)
     The lonely night [Night lights] (+, 1)
     Not mine (1)
  Limelight LM82030, LS86030, Trip Jazz TLP5593, Mercury (E)LML4020,  
Mercury MFY134518, (Eu)220.024LMY, Limelight (Jap)32JD-133 [CD]

He also plays alto on:
"Newport Jazz Festival All Stars July 1966".
Ruby Braff (c) Bud Freeman (ts) Gerry Mulligan (as/bar) George Wein  
(p) Jack Lesberg (b) Buddy Rich (d)
Live "Newport Jazz Festival", Newport, Rhode Island, July 1, 1966.
     I can't give you anything but love
     Yesterdays
     Out of nowhere [Jeru] (rb,bf out,*)
Issued on quite a few LPs and CDs.

Other than that it is baritone sax.
He also plays piano on a lot of sessions and recorded on soprano sax  
in the 80s.





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