Vol. 3, To Swing Or Not To Swing

Barney Kessel1956Cassette · CD · File · Vinyl
Title / artist / year / formats sourced from Discogs CC0 catalogue (ridden)
Cube quadrant from mirror master_rollup (DJ/owner/critic synthesis)
100Collector only
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DJ plays sourced via seen + mirror
0DJs
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Critic mentions sourced via mirror master_rollup
Critic axis pending — see mirror#276
Updated —(mirror#276)
Radio plays sourced via seen recent_appearances
No radio appearances recorded yet
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Radio play velocity sourced via seen master_recent_appearances
No radio plays in the last 90 days
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Collector behavior from mirror master_signals_v1
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Re-collected songs from mirror work_signals_v1 (via the release→recording→work bridge)
  • Embraceable You83 version collectorsof 274 owners· 999 recordings
  • Don’t Blame Me40 version collectorsof 200 owners· 469 recordings
  • Indiana (Back Home Again in Indiana)24 version collectorsof 82 owners· 328 recordings
  • Midnight Sun18 version collectorsof 69 owners· 173 recordings
  • Moten Swing14 version collectorsof 79 owners· 185 recordings
  • 12th Street Rag7 version collectorsof 40 owners· 76 recordings
  • Louisiana4 version collectorsof 12 owners· 54 recordings
  • Wail Street0 version collectorsof 6 owners· 3 recordings
Updated 2026-08-28T08:00:41.790Z (8 sources)
Purchase-backed early demand from mirror bandcamp_signals_v1 (Bandcamp "supported by")
No purchase-backed demand tracked for this release yet
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Release credits sourced via ridden cc0_release_credits (CC0 Discogs dump)
  • BassRed Mitchell×22
  • DrumsIrv Cottler×22
  • DrumsShelly Manne×22
  • GuitarBarney Kessel×22
  • PianoJimmy Rowles×22
  • Rhythm GuitarAl Hendrickson×22
  • Tenor SaxophoneBill Perkins×22
  • Tenor SaxophoneGeorgie Auld×22
  • TrumpetHarry Edison×22
  • Liner NotesRalph J. Gleason×18
Updated 2026-08-28T08:00:41.790Z (34 sources)
Pressing provenance sourced via ridden pressing_provenance + cc0_release_companies (CC0 Discogs dump)
  • release 3966253
    • Pressing Plant IDH(Both sides stamped, RCA Records Pressing Plant, Hollywood)
    • Rights SocietyBMI(A1, A3, A5, B2, B4)
    • Rights SocietyASCAP(A2, A4, B1, B3, B5, B6)
    • Matrix / RunoutLKL 12-51(Side A label)
    • Matrix / RunoutLKL 12-52(Side B label)
    • Matrix / RunoutLKL 12-51 D2 H(Variant 1 side A stamped)
    • Matrix / RunoutLKL 12-52 D2 H(Variant 1 side B stamped)
    • Matrix / RunoutLKL 12-51 D4 H(Variant 2 side A stamped)
    • Matrix / RunoutLKL 12-52 D4 H(Variant 2 side B stamped)
    • Matrix / RunoutLKL-12-51-D3 H A(Variant 3 side A stamped)
    • Matrix / RunoutLKL-12-52-D3 H A(Variant 3 side B stamped)
    • Copyright (c)Contemporary Records
    • Copyright (c)G. & C. Merriam Co.
    • Pressed ByRCA Records Pressing Plant, Hollywood
    • Published ByContemporary Music (2)
    • Published ByAlfred Music
    • Published ByNew World (14)
    • Published ByShapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
    • Published ByPeer International Corp.
    • Published ByCrystal Music Publishers, Inc.
    • Published ByRobbins Music Corp.
  • release 4744448
    • Rights SocietyBIEM
    • Rights SocietyNCB
    • OtherC.3513(Legacy US catalogue number)
    • Matrix / RunoutVMGT.1170(Side A label)
    • Matrix / RunoutVMGT.1171(Side B label)
    • Matrix / RunoutVMGT-1170-1B U RT 1(Side A runout)
    • Matrix / RunoutVMGT-1171-1B B 1(Side B runout)
    • Record CompanyContemporary Records
    • Record CompanyVogue Records Limited
    • Printed ByWest Brothers
    • Published ByCopyright Control
    • Published ByLawrence Wright Music
    • Published ByChappell & Co.
    • Published ByFeldman & Co.
    • Published BySouthern Music
    • Published ByCampbell Connelly
    • Published ByFrancis, Day & Hunter
  • release 14003407
    • Rights SocietyJASRAC
    • Manufactured ByWarner-Pioneer Corporation
  • release 1208439
    • Barcode0 90204 02179 6
    • Label CodeLC 0164
    • SPARS CodeAAD
    • Rights SocietyGEMA
    • Matrix / RunoutOJCCD 317-2 P+O-1489-A 06-88
    • Phonographic Copyright (p)Fantasy, Inc.
    • Copyright (c)Fantasy, Inc.
    • Licensed FromZYX Music
    • Distributed ByZYX Music
    • Glass Mastered AtP+O Pallas
  • release 1470282
    • Matrix / RunoutOJC-137/A et(Runout Side A, Etched)
    • Matrix / RunoutOJC-137/B et(Runout Side B, Etched)
    • Rights SocietyGEMA
    • Label CodeLC 0164
  • release 2437509
    • Barcode3 218030 986417
    • Rights SocietySACEM
    • Distributed ByCarrere
  • release 12187337
    • Barcode4 988002 328703
    • Rights SocietyJASRAC
    • Manufactured ByVictor Entertainment, Inc.
    • Distributed ByVictor Entertainment, Inc.
  • release 18691747
    • Matrix / RunoutLKL 12-51 D5 △ 5287(Side 1, etched)
    • Matrix / RunoutLKL 12-52 D7A * △ 5287-X(Side 2, etched)
    • Copyright (c)Contemporary Records
  • release 3786121
    • Matrix / RunoutLKL 12-51 D4 * △19554(Side 1, LKL part stamped, △ part hand engraved, *=symbol)
    • Matrix / RunoutLKL 12-52 D4 * △19554-X(Side 2, LKL part stamped, △ part hand engraved, *=symbol)
    • Copyright (c)Contemporary Records
  • release 6433612
    • Matrix / Runout〄 ILBT 1164 - 9 Ȣ(LP Side A)
    • Matrix / RunoutILBT 1164 - 11 °(LP Side B)
    • Rights SocietyBMI
    • Rights SocietyASCAP
    • OtherC 3513(Original Cat# US release)
    • Copyright (c)Contemporary Records
    • Manufactured ByKing Record Co. Ltd
    • Distributed ByKing Record Co. Ltd
    • Published ByComposers Music
    • Published ByAlfred Music
    • Published ByNew World Music Corp.
    • Published ByShapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
    • Published ByPeer International Corp.
    • Published ByCrystal Music Publishers, Inc.
    • Published ByRobbins Music Corp.
Updated 2026-08-28T08:00:41.790Z (24 sources)
Music-usage / placements sourced via sync placement_master_rollup_v1 (soundtrack/cue releases)
No film/TV placements resolved for this release yet
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Audio features from AcousticBrainz analysis, aggregated per side (mirror)
MellowMelancholicDanceability 28%ambientInstrumental 84%Brightness 69%128 BPMG# major
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Per-track personnel sourced from Discogs CC0 tracklist credits (ridden)
  • 1Begin The Blues
    • Written-By — Barney Kessel
  • 2Louisiana
    • Written-By — Andy Razaf
    • Written-By — Bob Schafer
    • Written-By — J.C. Johnson
  • 3Happy Feeling
    • Written-By — Barney Kessel
  • 4Embraceable You
    • Written-By — George & Ira Gershwin
  • 5Wail Street
    • Written-By — Barney Kessel
  • 6Indiana
    • Written-By — Ballard MacDonald
    • Written-By — James F. Hanley
  • 7Moten Swing
    • Written-By — Bennie Moten
    • Written-By — Buster Moten
  • 8Midnight Sun
    • Written-By — Lionel Hampton
    • Written-By — Sonny Burke
  • 9Contemporary Blues
    • Written-By — Barney Kessel
  • 10Don't Blame Me
    • Written-By — Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields
Updated 2026-08-28T08:00:41.790Z (19 sources)
Hearsay mentions sourced via hearsay v2 typed signal classes
Hearsay mentions — pending hearsay v2 typed signal-class publishing surface (vision-005)
Pending producer integration(hearsay#1)
Rights candidates sourced via ledger Phase 1
Rights candidates — pending ledger Phase 1 contract
Pending producer integration(ledger#1)
Secondary-source links aggregated by mirror (insert, carrefour#50)
Profile
  • Vol. 3, To Swing Or Not To Swing
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  • Barney Kessel
Wikidata
  • Barney Kessel
Updated 2026-08-28T08:00:41.790Z (3 sources)
Unresolved-tail mentions sourced via observed-mention spine
Unresolved-tail mentions — pending observed-mention spine (carrefour#63)
Pending producer integration(carrefour#63)
record.club attention sourced via record.club source
record.club attention — pending record.club source (carrefour#62)
Pending producer integration(carrefour#62)