EmArcy session · in the studio
April 7, 1946
Juan Tizol And His Orchestra
In the room
Juan Tizol – valve trombone- Dick Cathcart – trumpet
Willie Smith – alto sax, vocal- Babe Russin – tenor sax
- Irving Ashby – guitar
- Arnold Ross – piano
- Ed Mihelich – bass
Nick Fatool – drums
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
Mercury numbered its masters by the tune; the take kept is the one that was issued.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| HL149-2 | Keb-Lah | MG-36038 |
| HL150-2 | The Sphinx | MG-36038 |
| HL151-3 | Zanzibar | MG-36038 |
| HL152-1 | You Can't Have Your Cake And Eat It | Not issued at the time · later on Keynote K635 |
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.
4 of them 3 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MG-26000 | Relaxing After Hours | Willie Smith And His Friends | 1954 | Willie Smith, Arnold Ross, Ed Mihelich, Nick Fatool | |
| MG-36018 | Alto Altitude | Various Artists | 1955 | Willie Smith, Babe Russin, Ed Mihelich, Nick Fatool | |
| MG-36051 | Volume III-Giants Of Jazz - The Jazz Greats: Reeds-Part II | Various Artists | 1956 | Willie Smith, Arnold Ross, Ed Mihelich, Nick Fatool |
3 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MG-26026 | Holiday In Sax | Various Artists | 1945 | Willie Smith, Ed Mihelich, Nick Fatool | |
| MG-36023 | Battle Of The Saxes | Various Artists | 1955 | Willie Smith, Ed Mihelich, Nick Fatool |
