Atlantic session · in the studio
December 15, 1966
Brother Jack McDuff Quintet
In the room
- Brother Jack McDuff – Hammond organ, arranger
- Leo Johnson – tenor sax, flute
- Danny Turner – tenor, alto sax, flute
- Melvin Sparks – electric guitar
- Ray Appleton – 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
Atlantic numbered its masters by the tune; the take kept is the one that was issued.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| 11293 | Do It Now | LP 1484 |
| 11294 | Could Be | Not issued at the time |
| 11295 | Strollin' Blues | LP 1484 |
| 11296 | Summer Samba | LP 1484 |
| 11297 | Mush Melon | LP 1484 |
| 11298 | Don't Worry 'Bout Me | Not issued at the time |
| 12676 | Mush Melon (edited version) | Not issued at the time · later on Atlantic 45-2423 |
| 12677 | Do It Now (edited version) | Not issued at the time · later on Atlantic 45-2423 |
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 1498 | Double Barrelled Soul | Brother Jack McDuff & David Newman | 1968 | Leo Johnson, Danny Turner, Melvin Sparks |
2 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR 7791 | Brother Jack McDuff · not on the site yet | Brother Jack McDuff | 1963 | Brother Jack McDuff, Danny Turner | |
| LP 1472 | Tobacco Road | Brother Jack McDuff | 1967 | Brother Jack McDuff, Danny Turner |
