Candid session · in the studio
March 17, 1961
Booker Little Sextet
In the room
- Booker Little – trumpet
Julian Priester – trombone
Eric Dolphy – alto sax, bass clarinet, flute- Nat Hentoff – supervisor
Don Friedman – piano- Art Davis – bass
Max Roach – drums, tympani, vibes
The takes
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| – | We Speak | CJM 8027 |
| – | Quiet, Please | CJM 8027 |
| – | Quiet, Please (take 1) | Not issued at the time · later on Candid (Eu) CS 9033 |
| – | A New Day | CJM 8027 |
4 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.
6 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CJM 8015 | Straight Ahead | Abbey Lincoln | 1961 | Booker Little, Julian Priester, Eric Dolphy, Nat Hentoff, Art Davis, Max Roach |
5 of them 3 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | A-8 | Percussion Bitter Sweet | Max Roach | 1961 | Booker Little, Julian Priester, Eric Dolphy, Art Davis, Max Roach |
 | CJM 8019 | The Jazz Life! | Various Artists | 1961 | Booker Little, Julian Priester, Eric Dolphy, Nat Hentoff, Max Roach |
 | CJM 8022 | Newport Rebels | Jazz Artists Guild | 1961 | Booker Little, Julian Priester, Eric Dolphy, Nat Hentoff, Max Roach |
4 of them 3 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CJM 8002 | We Insist! | Max Roach's Freedom Now Suite | 1960 | Booker Little, Julian Priester, Nat Hentoff, Max Roach |
 | A-6 | Africa/Brass | The John Coltrane Quartet | 1961 | Booker Little, Julian Priester, Eric Dolphy, Art Davis |
| A-9273 | John Coltrane Orchestra · not on the site yet | John Coltrane Orchestra | 1961 | Booker Little, Julian Priester, Eric Dolphy, Art Davis |
3 of them 3 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | RLP 12-280 | Deeds, Not Words | Max Roach | 1958 | Booker Little, Art Davis, Max Roach |
 | MG-36140 | Max Roach + 4 At Newport | Max Roach New Quintet | 1958 | Booker Little, Art Davis, Max Roach |
 | A-16 | It's Time | Max Roach His Chorus And Orchestra | 1962 | Julian Priester, Art Davis, Max Roach |
