Bethlehem session · in the studio
December 9, 1954
Jonah Jones Sextet
- This day's music is on 4 records: Jonah Jones Sextet, Jazz Kaleidoscope, Dixieland, Nothing Cheesy About This Jazz - Do You Dig It?
In the room
Jonah Jones – trumpet- Vic Dickenson – trombone
Edmond Hall – clarinet- Kenny Kersey – piano
Pops Foster – bass- Osie Johnson – drums
The takes
What the numbers mean
Bethlehem numbered its masters by the tune; the take kept is the one that was issued.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| – | Beale Street Blues | BCP-1014, BCP-4, BCP-6042 |
| – | Down By The Riverside | BCP-1014, BCP-4, BCP-6042 |
| – | European Blues | BCP-1014, BCP-4, BCP-85 |
| – | The Sheik Of Araby | BCP-1014, BCP-6042 |
4 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
BCP-1014 · 1955Jonah Jones SextetJonah Jones Sextet
BCP-4 · 1957Jazz KaleidoscopePete Brown/Jonah Jones
BCP-6042 · 1960DixielandJonah Jones, Jack Teagarden
BCP-85 · 1959Nothing Cheesy About This Jazz - Do You Dig It?Various ArtistsTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
3 of them 5 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | BCP-88 | Jazz Music For People Who Don't Care About Money | Various Artists | 1959 | Jonah Jones, Kenny Kersey, Osie Johnson |
 | BCP-92 | No Sour Grapes ...Just Pure Jazz | Various Artists | 1959 | Jonah Jones, Kenny Kersey, Osie Johnson |
 | BCP-90 | A Handful Of Cool Jazz | Various Artists | 1960 | Jonah Jones, Kenny Kersey, Osie Johnson |
| BCP-91 | A Lot Of Yarn But A Well Knitted Jazz Album | Various Artists | 1960 | Jonah Jones, Kenny Kersey, Osie Johnson | |
 | BCP-6034 | Smart.. Luscious.. Beautiful - Sounds Of The Trumpets | Various Artists | 1960 | Jonah Jones, Kenny Kersey, Osie Johnson |
2 of them 14 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | BLP 7002 | Jazz Classics Vol. 1 · not on the site yet | Sidney Bechet | 1951 | Vic Dickenson, Pops Foster |
| BLP 7003 | Jazz Classics Vol. 2 · not on the site yet | Sidney Bechet | 1952 | Vic Dickenson, Pops Foster | |
 | BLP 7006 | Dixieland Jubilee · not on the site yet | Art Hodes And His Blue Note Jazzmen | 1952 | Vic Dickenson, Edmond Hall |
| BLP 7007 | Jamming In Jazz · not on the site yet | Hall-DeParis Blue Note Jazz Men | 1952 | Vic Dickenson, Edmond Hall | |
 | BLP 7012 | Jazz Band Ball · not on the site yet | James P. Johnson's Blue Note Jazz Men | 1953 | Vic Dickenson, Edmond Hall |
 | MG 15028 | Jazz At The Savoy Cafe, Boston | Various Artists | 1954 | Vic Dickenson, Kenny Kersey |
 | BLP 1201 | Jazz Classics Volume 1 · not on the site yet | Sidney Bechet | 1955 | Vic Dickenson, Pops Foster |
 | BLP 1202 | Jazz Classics Volume 2 · not on the site yet | Sidney Bechet | 1955 | Vic Dickenson, Pops Foster |
 | RLP 2514 | Wild Bill Davison Featured With The All Star Stompers | The All Star Stompers | 1955 | Edmond Hall, Pops Foster |
 | MG 12038 | Jazz New Orleans Volume 1 | Mutt Carey, Punch Miller | 1955 | Edmond Hall, Pops Foster |
 | RLP 12-211 | Sweet And Hot | Wild Bill Davison | 1956 | Edmond Hall, Pops Foster |
 | CL 778 | Cat Meets Chick A Story In Jazz | Ada Moore, Buck Clayton And His Orchestra, Jimmy Rushing | 1956 | Kenny Kersey, Osie Johnson |
 | CL 1152 | Little Jimmy Rushing And The Big Brass | Jimmy Rushing And His Orchestra | 1958 | Vic Dickenson, Osie Johnson |
 | CL 637 | Lady Day | Billie Holiday | 1961 | Jonah Jones, Edmond Hall |