Bethlehem session · in the studio
November, 1956
Ralph Sharon Sextet With Sue Ryan
In the room
- Ralph Sharon – piano, vocal
- J.R. Monterose – tenor sax
- Eddie Costa – vibes
- Joe Puma – guitar
- Sue Ryan – vocal
Milt Hinton – bass
Jo Jones – 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 |
|---|---|---|
| – | It Don't Mean A Thing | BCP-13 |
| – | A Nightingale Can Sing The Blues | BCP-13 |
| – | A Fine Romance | BCP-13 |
| – | Huguette Waltz | BCP-13 |
| – | I Could Have Told You | BCP-13 |
| – | A Trout, No Doubt | BCP-13 |
| – | Mynah Lament | BCP-13 |
| – | With The Wind And The Rain In Your Hair | BCP-13 |
| – | Just You, Just Me | BCP-13 |
| – | Nothing At All | BCP-13 |
| – | That Goldblatt Magic | BCP-13 |
11 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 6 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCP-20 | This Is Chris | Chris Connor | 1955 | Ralph Sharon, Joe Puma, Milt Hinton | |
| BCP-56 | Chris | Chris Connor | 1956 | Ralph Sharon, Joe Puma, Milt Hinton | |
| BCP-6006 | Bethlehem's Girl Friends | Julie London, Carmen McRae, Chris Connor | 1956 | Ralph Sharon, Joe Puma, Milt Hinton | |
| BCP-84 | Just For Variety - Bethlehem's Best Volume Three | Various Artists | 1958 | Ralph Sharon, Joe Puma, Milt Hinton | |
| LP 1286 | A Jazz Date With Chris Connor | Chris Connor With Ralph Sharon's Orchestra | 1958 | Ralph Sharon, Eddie Costa, Joe Puma | |
| BCP-6041 | An Intimate Variety Of Vocal Charm | Nina Simone And Her Friends | 1960 | Ralph Sharon, Joe Puma, Milt Hinton |
