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Paul Desmond

29 reviewed records, 1952 to 1975

Every record Paul Desmond plays on that has been reviewed on Vinyl Standard: 29 records, 1952 to 1975, 2 as leader and 27 as sideman, most often alongside Dave Brubeck, Joe Morello, Eugene Wright. Every record below links to its full review, and every name links to that player’s own page or their circle on the map.

29Reviewed records
2As leader
27As sideman
51Collaborators

Most often with

The players who share the most reviewed records with Paul Desmond. The number is how many records they made together that are reviewed here.

Played together

The records behind those numbers. Open a name to see every reviewed record Paul Desmond and that player share.

With Dave Brubeck28 records
With Joe Morello19 records
With Eugene Wright15 records
With Joe Dodge3 records
With Ron Crotty3 records
With Joe Benjamin2 records
With Bob Bates2 records
With Howard Brubeck2 records

Reviewed records

In the order they were recorded. Gold is the site’s rating out of five.

1950s
1960s
1970s
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