Gerry Mulligan Quartet Pacific Jazz Rare
This was the 10' LP that launched the Pacific Jazz label. In fact, producer Dick Bock originally started his label specifically to record the popular Gerry Mulligan Quartet.
Baritonist Mulligan, trumpeter Chet Baker, bassist Bob Whitlock, and drummer Chico Hamilton made for a classic team, as can be heard on the eight numbers that comprise this album. All of the music has since been reissued many times, but they are still worth hearing, particularly such performances as 'Soft Shoe,' 'Aren't You Glad You're You,' 'Bernie's Tune,' 'Walkin' Shoes,' and 'Nights at the Turntable.' Classic music.

Pacific Jazz and World Pacific Records - jazz album covers On Internet since 1998 The Birka Jazz Archive Records we have bought and sold over the years - the rare and the beautiful! These albums are not for sale. Click HOME to find our record store. Scroll down and use the links to browse our comprehensive Archive of rare jazz album covers AMERICAN LABELS EUROPEAN LABELS Pacific Jazz The moods of Chet and Claxton PACIFIC JAZZ was started in 1952 in Los Angeles by Richard Bock. It was the very first release, a 10' LP, that really kicked off the new jazz label. The cover is shown on top to the right: Gerry Mulligan Quartet with Chet Baker became a worldwide success. The recording took place in the summer of 1952.
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A month before, Mulligan had opened at The Haig Club in Los Angeles. The sounds from The Haig were far from the blowing sessions on Central Avenue in the same town.
It was lyrical but swinging at low decibel level. It came to be labeled as 'cool' or West Coast Jazz. Woolfy Odyssey Rapidshare Movies. The Haig in Los Angeles the week that Gerry Mulligan Quartet opened in June 1952. Pacific Jazz issued 20 LPs in the 10' format and about 40 LPs in the 12' format before the company in 1957 changed its name to World Pacific. After that they issued another 90 jazz LPs into 1960.
In 1960 the name Pacific Jazz was back as subsidiary label of World Pacific and around 90 LPs were issued into 1965. From then into 1970 about 80 jazz LPs were issued, mostly labeled as World Pacific. But some were reissues. On the whole it is difficult to separate the releases of Pacific and World Pacific. The names were almost used interchangeably. Some issues may have one name originally and then the other on reissues.