Begin the Blues

Name: Begin the Blues
Duration: 4 min 29 s

Appears on releases

#	Title	Length	Track artist	Release title	Release artist	Release group type	Country/Date	Label	Catalog#
Official
1.1	Begin the Blues	4:29	Barney Kessel	To Swing or Not to Swing, Vol, 3	Barney Kessel	Album	US1955	Contemporary Records	C 3513, C-3513, C3513
1.1	Begin the Blues	4:28	Barney Kessel	Barney Kessel, Volume 3: "To Swing or Not to Swing"	Barney Kessel	Album	-1987	Contemporary	VDJ-1554
1.1	Begin the Blues	4:29	Barney Kessel	Barney Kessel, Volume 3: To Swing or Not to Swing	Barney Kessel	Album	JP1996-03-27	Contemporary	VICJ-2038
1.1	Begin the Blues	4:29	Barney Kessel	Barney Kessel, Volume 3: To Swing or Not to Swing	Barney Kessel	Album	JP2006-07-26	Contemporary	VICJ-41689
2.1	Begin the Blues	4:31	Barney Kessel	The First Four Albums	Barney Kessel	Album + Compilation	GB2008-02-11	Avid Jazz (UK budget re-issue label)	AMSC 921
1.1	Begin the Blues	?:??	Barney Kessel	Barney Kessel, Vol. 3: “To Swing or Not to Swing”	Barney Kessel	Album	GB-	Contemporary Records	C.3513, LAC 12058

recorded in:	Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1955-07-26)

engineer:	John Palladino
double bass [bass]:	Red Mitchell (jazz double-bassist, composer and lyricist) (on 1955-07-26)
drums (drum set):	Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1955-07-26)
guitar:	Al Hendrickson (on 1955-07-26) Barney Kessel (on 1955-07-26)
piano:	Jimmy Rowles (on 1955-07-26)

recording of:	Begin the Blues (on 1955-07-26)

composer:	Barney Kessel