Argo session · recorded live
January 31, 1962
Al Grey Septet
In the room
Al Grey – trombone
Donald Byrd – trumpet- Billy Mitchell – tenor sax
Bobby Hutcherson – vibes
Herbie Hancock – piano- Herman Wright – bass
- Eddie Williams – drums
The takes
4 of these 8 takes stayed in the vault at the time: alternates and tunes that weren't issued. Switch to hear only the ones that came out on the records.
What the numbers mean
Chess numbered its masters by the tune; the take kept is the one that was issued.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| 11471 | Hush | Not issued at the time |
| 11472 | Minor On Top | LP-700 |
| 11473 | African Lady | LP-700 |
| 11474 | Grey's Blues | Not issued at the time |
| 11475 | Home Fries | Not issued at the time |
| 11476 | On Green Dolphin Street | Not issued at the time |
| 11471? | Hi-Fly | LP-700 |
| 11474? | Dirty Low Down Blues | LP-700 |
8 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
Together elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
3 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LP-718 | Having A Ball | Al Grey | 1963 | Al Grey, Bobby Hutcherson, Herman Wright |
