Atlantic session · in the studio
March 8, 1966
Eddie Harris Quintet
- This day's music is on 2 records: Mean Greens, The Tender Storm
In the room
- Eddie Harris – tenor sax
- Ray Codrington – trumpet
Cedar Walton – piano
Ron Carter – bass
Billy Higgins – drums
The takes
3 of these 5 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
Atlantic numbered its masters by the tune; the take kept is the one that was issued.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| 9993 | Recess | Not issued at the time · later on Atlantic SD 2-311 |
| 9994 | Mean Greens | LP 1453 |
| 9995 | Without You | Not issued at the time |
| 9996 | A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square | LP 1478 |
| 10427 | Mean Greens (edited version) | Not issued at the time · later on Atlantic 45-5072 |
5 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.
The whole band 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LP 1448 | The In Sound | Eddie Harris | 1965 | Eddie Harris, Ray Codrington, Cedar Walton, Ron Carter, Billy Higgins |
3 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLP 4425 | Hank Mobley Quintet · not on the site yet | Hank Mobley Quintet | 1967 | Cedar Walton, Ron Carter, Billy Higgins |
2 of them 9 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CL 2295 | Cool Sax From Hollywood To Broadway | Eddie Harris | 1965 | Eddie Harris, Cedar Walton | |
| LM-82024 | At The Museum Of Modern Art | Milt Jackson | 1965 | Cedar Walton, Ron Carter | |
| BLP 4227 | Mode For Joe | Joe Henderson | 1966 | Cedar Walton, Ron Carter | |
| BLP 4312 | Lee Morgan Sextet · not on the site yet | Lee Morgan Sextet | 1966 | Cedar Walton, Billy Higgins | |
| BLP 4426 | Lee Morgan Quintet · not on the site yet | Lee Morgan Quintet | 1966 | Cedar Walton, Billy Higgins | |
| BLP 4259 | Blackjack | Donald Byrd | 1967 | Cedar Walton, Billy Higgins | |
| BLP 4335 | Lee Morgan Sextet · not on the site yet | Lee Morgan Sextet | 1967 | Cedar Walton, Billy Higgins | |
| PR 7519 | Cedar! | The Cedar Walton Trio, Quartet & Quintet | 1967 | Cedar Walton, Billy Higgins | |
| BLP 4292 | Slow Drag | Donald Byrd | 1968 | Cedar Walton, Billy Higgins |

