February, 1955

In the room

• OJ
  Osie Johnson – drums
• TJ
  Thad Jones – trumpet
• AS
  Abdul Chiefy Salaam – trumpet
• HC
  Henry Coker – trombone
• EW
  Ernie Wilkins – alto sax
• FW
  Frank Wess – tenor sax, flute
• CF
  Charlie Fowlkes – baritone sax
• WM
  Wendell Marshall – bass

1 of these 4 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.

Where it ended up

BCP-66 · 1957The Happy Jazz Of Osie JohnsonOsie Johnson And His Combos / Osie Johnson OctetBCP-6035 · 1960Fifteen Star SaxophonesVarious Artists

Together elsewhere

The other albums at least two of these players are on together.

6 of them 1 album

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	V-8579	Winners All! Down Beat Jazz Poll	Various Artists	1964	Osie Johnson, Thad Jones, Henry Coker, Ernie Wilkins, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes

5 of them 13 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	MGC-647	Count Basie Dance Session Album #2	Count Basie And His Orchestra	1955	Thad Jones, Henry Coker, Ernie Wilkins, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes
	MGC-666	Basie	Count Basie And His Orchestra	1955	Thad Jones, Henry Coker, Ernie Wilkins, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes
	MGC-678	Count Basie Swings-Joe Williams Sings	Count Basie And His Orchestra	1955	Thad Jones, Henry Coker, Ernie Wilkins, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes
	MGC-724	King Of Swing	Count Basie	1956	Thad Jones, Henry Coker, Ernie Wilkins, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes
	MGV-8012	April In Paris	Count Basie And His Orchestra	1956+	Thad Jones, Henry Coker, Ernie Wilkins, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes
	V-8783	Count Basie And His Orchestra · not on the site yet	Count Basie And His Orchestra	1956	Thad Jones, Henry Coker, Ernie Wilkins, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes
	MGV-8207	Here Come The Swinging Bands	Various Artists	1957	Thad Jones, Henry Coker, Ernie Wilkins, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes
	MGV-8288	One O'Clock Jump	Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie, Joe Williams	1958	Thad Jones, Henry Coker, Ernie Wilkins, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes
	MGV-8291	Hall Of Fame	Count Basie	1959	Thad Jones, Henry Coker, Ernie Wilkins, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes
	MGV-8320	Down Beat's Hall Of Fame Vol. 1	Various Artists	1959	Thad Jones, Henry Coker, Ernie Wilkins, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes
	V-8407	The Essential Count Basie	Count Basie And His Orchestra	1961	Thad Jones, Henry Coker, Ernie Wilkins, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes
	V-8505	The Essential Jazz Vocals	Various Artists	1963	Thad Jones, Henry Coker, Ernie Wilkins, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes
	V-8596	Verve's Choice!	The Best Of Count Basie	1964	Thad Jones, Henry Coker, Ernie Wilkins, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes

4 of them 15 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	MGC-626	Count Basie Dance Session	Count Basie And His Orchestra	1954	Henry Coker, Ernie Wilkins, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes
	MG 12006	Kenny Clarke	Kenny Clarke Sextet	1955	Henry Coker, Ernie Wilkins, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes
	MG 15053	The Kenny Clarke Sextet Vol. 2	Kenny Clarke Sextet	1955	Henry Coker, Ernie Wilkins, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes
	MGC-743	Metronome All-Stars 1956	George Wallington Solo	1956	Thad Jones, Henry Coker, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes
	MG 12061	Meet Milt Jackson	Milt Jackson Septet	1956	Henry Coker, Ernie Wilkins, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes
	MGV-8243	Count Basie With Jimmy Rushing, Lester Young, Jo Jones, Illinois Jacquet And Roy Eldridge At Newport	Count Basie And His Orchestra With Jimmy Rushing, Lester Young, Jo Jones, Illinois Jacquet And Roy Eldridge At Newport	1957	Thad Jones, Henry Coker, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes
	MGV-8244	Count Basie & Joe Williams, Dizzy Gillespie & Mary Lou Williams At Newport	The Dizzy Gillespie Band At Newport	1957	Thad Jones, Henry Coker, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes
	MG 12125	The Many Faces Of The Blues	Various Artists	1958	Henry Coker, Ernie Wilkins, Frank Wess, Wendell Marshall
	MG 12126	The Jazz Hour	Various Artists	1958	Henry Coker, Ernie Wilkins, Frank Wess, Wendell Marshall
	MGV-8341	Special College Jazz Album: Complimentary Record	Various Artists	1959	Thad Jones, Henry Coker, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes
	MGV-8370	The Guitar Artistry Of Tal Farlow	Tal Farlow	1960	Osie Johnson, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes, Wendell Marshall
	MGV-8371	Tal Farlow Plays The Music Of Harold Arlen	Tal Farlow	1960	Osie Johnson, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes, Wendell Marshall
	A-2	Genius + Soul = Jazz	Ray Charles	1961	Thad Jones, Henry Coker, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes
	V-8511	On My Way & Shoutin' Again!	Count Basie And His Orchestra	1963	Thad Jones, Henry Coker, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes
	V-8560	The Count Basie Band With Joe Williams And The Dizzy Gillespie Band At Newport	The Dizzy Gillespie Band At Newport	1963	Thad Jones, Henry Coker, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes

3 of them 13 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	MGC-148	Count Basie Big Band	Count Basie And His Orchestra	1954	Henry Coker, Ernie Wilkins, Charlie Fowlkes
	MGC-633	Basie-Jazz	Count Basie And His Orchestra	1954	Henry Coker, Ernie Wilkins, Charlie Fowlkes
	MGC-639	Our Best	Various Artists	1955	Henry Coker, Ernie Wilkins, Charlie Fowlkes
	MGC-685	The Count!	Count Basie And His Orchestra	1955	Henry Coker, Ernie Wilkins, Charlie Fowlkes
	MGV-4000	Al Hibbler Sings Love Songs	Al Hibbler	1956	Henry Coker, Ernie Wilkins, Charlie Fowlkes
	MGV-8195	Compendium Of Jazz #2	Various Artists	1956+	Henry Coker, Ernie Wilkins, Charlie Fowlkes
	MG 12123	Jazz Is Busting Out All Over	Various Artists	1958	Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes, Wendell Marshall
	V-4061	Ella And Basie!	Ella Fitzgerald With Count Basie And His Orchestra	1963	Henry Coker, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes
	V-8549	Li'l Ol' Groovemaker....Basie!	Count Basie And His Orchestra	1963	Henry Coker, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes
	V-4063	Verve's Choice!	The Best Of Ella Fitzgerald	1964	Henry Coker, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes
	V-8563	More Hits Of The '50's And '60's	Count Basie	1964	Henry Coker, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes
	V-8597	Basie Land	Count Basie	1964	Henry Coker, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes
	V-8720	The Best Of Ella Fitzgerald	Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong	1967	Henry Coker, Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes

2 of them 45 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	DLP-12	The Fabulous Thad Jones	Thad Jones Quintet	1954	Thad Jones, Frank Wess
	MG-26022	The Vice "Pres"	Paul Quinichette	1954	Henry Coker, Charlie Fowlkes
	MG-26035	Sequel	Paul Quinichette	1954	Henry Coker, Charlie Fowlkes
	MGN-1031	Sing And Swing With Buddy Rich	Buddy Rich With Howard Gibeling's Orchestra	1955	Thad Jones, Frank Wess
	MG 12022	Flutes & Reeds	Various Artists	1955	Ernie Wilkins, Frank Wess
	MG 15059	The Ernie Wilkins-Kenny Clarke Septet Vol. 1	Ernie Wilkins - Kenny Clarke Septet	1955	Ernie Wilkins, Wendell Marshall
	MG 15060	The Ernie Wilkins-Kenny Clarke Septet Vol. 2	Ernie Wilkins - Kenny Clarke Septet	1955	Ernie Wilkins, Wendell Marshall
	MG-36027	The Vice "Pres"	Paul Quinichette	1955	Henry Coker, Charlie Fowlkes
	MGC-706	The Swinging Count!	Count Basie And His Sextet	1956	Henry Coker, Charlie Fowlkes
	MGN-1078	The Wailing Buddy Rich	Buddy Rich Ensemble	1956	Thad Jones, Frank Wess
	MG 12007	Kenny Clarke & Ernie Wilkins	Ernie Wilkins - Kenny Clarke Septet	1956	Ernie Wilkins, Wendell Marshall
	MG 12044	Top Brass Featuring 5 Trumpets	Various Artists	1956	Ernie Wilkins, Wendell Marshall
	MG 12072	North, South, East, Wess Featuring Frank Wess	Frank Foster Septet	1956	Henry Coker, Frank Wess
	MG 12078	No 'Count	Frank Foster	1956	Henry Coker, Frank Wess
	MG 12086	Trombones	Various Artists	1956	Henry Coker, Frank Wess
	MG-36103	Swingin' With Terry Gibbs	Terry Gibbs And His Orchestra	1956	Osie Johnson, Ernie Wilkins
	BCP-6014	All Of Me - The Debonair Mr. Hartman	Johnny Hartman	1957	Osie Johnson, Ernie Wilkins
	PRLP 7084	Olio	Thad Jones, Frank Wess, Teddy Charles, Mal Waldron, Doug Watkins, Elvin Jones	1957	Thad Jones, Frank Wess
	PRLP 7118	After Hours With Thad Jones/Kenny Burrell/Frank Wess/Mal Waldron/Paul Chambers/Arthur Taylor	The Prestige All Stars	1957	Thad Jones, Frank Wess
	MGV-8238	The Gigi Gryce-Donald Byrd Jazz Laboratory & The Cecil Taylor Quartet At Newport	The Gigi Gryce - Donald Byrd Jazz Laboratory At Newport	1957	Osie Johnson, Wendell Marshall
	MG 12096	Trumpets All Out	Various Artists	1957	Ernie Wilkins, Wendell Marshall
	MG 12102	Flute Suite By A.K. Salim	Frank Wess Quintet	1957	Frank Wess, Wendell Marshall
	MG-36104	The Swingin' Miss D	Dinah Washington	1957	Osie Johnson, Ernie Wilkins
	DEB-127	Thad Jones	Thad Jones Quintet	1958	Thad Jones, Frank Wess
	LP-633	This is Me	J. C. Heard Octet	1958	Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes
	LP 1281	LaVern Baker Sings Bessie Smith	LaVern Baker With Phil Moore's Orchestra	1958	Ernie Wilkins, Wendell Marshall
	PRLP 7144	Callin' The Blues	Tiny Grimes-J.C. Higginbotham	1958	Osie Johnson, Wendell Marshall
	PRLP 7145	Outskirts Of Town	The Prestige Blues-Swingers	1958	Osie Johnson, Wendell Marshall
	MG-36119	Dinah Washington Sings Fats Waller	Dinah Washington With Ernie Wilkins Orchestra	1958	Ernie Wilkins, Frank Wess
	LP 1312	The Genius Of Ray Charles	Ray Charles With Ralph Burns' Orchestra	1959	Frank Wess, Charlie Fowlkes
	PRLP 7149	Soul	Coleman Hawkins	1959	Osie Johnson, Wendell Marshall
	PRLP 7153	Blue Stompin'	Hal Singer With Charlie Shavers	1959	Osie Johnson, Wendell Marshall
	A-11	The Quintessence	Quincy Jones And His Orchestra	1961	Thad Jones, Frank Wess
	PRLP 7206	Trane Whistle	Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis Big Band	1961	Ernie Wilkins, Wendell Marshall
	A-15	Count Basie And The Kansas City 7	Count Basie And The Kansas City 7	1962	Thad Jones, Frank Wess
	RLP 409	ELVIN!	Elvin Jones & Company	1962	Thad Jones, Frank Wess
	RLP 411	Letter From Home	The Voice Of Eddie Jefferson	1962	Osie Johnson, Ernie Wilkins
	PRLP 7231	Southern Comfort	Frank Wess	1962	Osie Johnson, Frank Wess
	V-8444	Guest Soloist: Cannonball Adderley	Ray Brown With The All-Star Big Band	1962	Osie Johnson, Ernie Wilkins
	PRLP 7266	Yo Ho! Frank Wess Poor You, Little Me	Frank Wess Quintet	1963	Thad Jones, Frank Wess
	A-99	The Definitive Jazz Scene Volume 1	Various Artists	1964	Thad Jones, Frank Wess
	V-8605	Our Shining Hour	Sammy Davis, Count Basie	1965	Henry Coker, Charlie Fowlkes
	V-8646	Prysock/Basie	Arthur Prysock, Count Basie	1966	Henry Coker, Charlie Fowlkes
	V-8677	Encyclopedia Of Jazz (In The Sixties) Volume One: The Blues	Leonard Feather	1967	Thad Jones, Charlie Fowlkes
	V-8687	Basie's Beat	Count Basie	1967	Thad Jones, Charlie Fowlkes