Candid session · in the studio
January 6, 1961
Booker Ervin Quartet
In the room
- Booker Ervin – tenor sax
- Nat Hentoff – supervisor
- Horace Parlan – piano
- George Tucker – bass
- Al Harewood – drums
The takes
What the numbers mean
Candid numbered its masters by the tune; the take kept is the one that was issued.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| – | Mojo | CJM 8014 |
| – | Uranus | CJM 8014 |
| – | Poinciana | CJM 8014 |
| – | Speak Low | CJM 8014 |
| – | Brooker's Blues | CJM 8014 |
| – | Boo | CJM 8014 |
6 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.
4 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | BLP 4082 | Up And Down | Horace Parlan | 1963 | Booker Ervin, Horace Parlan, George Tucker, Al Harewood |
3 of them 10 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | BLP 4039 | Look Out! | Stanley Turrentine | 1960 | Horace Parlan, George Tucker, Al Harewood |
 | BLP 4043 | Speakin' My Piece | Horace Parlan Quintet | 1960 | Horace Parlan, George Tucker, Al Harewood |
 | BLP 4037 | Us Three | Horace Parlan | 1961 | Horace Parlan, George Tucker, Al Harewood |
 | BLP 4069 | Up At "Minton's" Vol. 1 | Stanley Turrentine | 1961 | Horace Parlan, George Tucker, Al Harewood |
 | BLP 4074 | On The Spur Of The Moment | Horace Parlan | 1961 | Horace Parlan, George Tucker, Al Harewood |
 | BLP 4077 | Doin' Allright | Dexter Gordon | 1961 | Horace Parlan, George Tucker, Al Harewood |
 | MG 12154 | Cookin' | Booker Ervin Quintet | 1961 | Booker Ervin, Horace Parlan, George Tucker |
 | MG 12161 | Soul | The Voice Of Barbara Long | 1961 | Booker Ervin, George Tucker, Al Harewood |
 | BLP 4062 | Headin' South | Horace Parlan | 1962 | Horace Parlan, George Tucker, Al Harewood |
 | BLP 4070 | Up At "Minton's" Vol. 2 | Stanley Turrentine | 1962 | Horace Parlan, George Tucker, Al Harewood |
2 of them 12 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CL 1370 | Mingus Ah Um | Charles Mingus | 1959 | Booker Ervin, Horace Parlan |
 | LP 1305 | Blues & Roots | Charlie Mingus | 1960 | Booker Ervin, Horace Parlan |
 | BLP 4025 | The Time Is Right | Lou Donaldson | 1960 | Horace Parlan, Al Harewood |
 | BLP 4028 | Movin' And Groovin' | Horace Parlan | 1960 | Horace Parlan, Al Harewood |
 | BLP 4036 | Sunny Side Up | Lou Donaldson | 1960 | Horace Parlan, Al Harewood |
 | BCP-6048 | The Book Cooks | "The Book" Booker Ervin | 1961 | Booker Ervin, George Tucker |
 | CJM 8019 | The Jazz Life! | Various Artists | 1961 | Booker Ervin, Nat Hentoff |
 | CJM 8021 | Mingus | Charles Mingus Quartet | 1961 | Booker Ervin, Nat Hentoff |
 | BCP-6065 | Golden Jazz Instrumentals | Various Artists | 1962 | Booker Ervin, George Tucker |
 | PRLP 7293 | Exultation! | Booker Ervin | 1963 | Booker Ervin, Horace Parlan |
 | PR 7298 | Prestige/Groovy Goodies | Various Artists | 1963 | Booker Ervin, Horace Parlan |
| PR 7844 | Booker Ervin Quintet · not on the site yet | Booker Ervin Quintet | 1963 | Booker Ervin, Horace Parlan |