EmArcy session · in the studio
October 5, 1951
Paul Quinichette Sextet
- This day's music is on 2 records: Pres Meets Vice-Pres, The Vice "Pres"
In the room
- Paul Quinichette – tenor sax
- Freddie Green – guitar
- Kenny Drew – piano
Bill Doggett – organ- Jimmy Lewis – bass
Gus Johnson – drums
The takes
4 of these 8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4247-2 | Cross Fire | Not issued at the time · later on Verve 314 543 750-2 |
| 4247-4 | - | Not issued at the time · later on Verve 314 543 750-2 |
| 4247-6 | - | MG-26021, MG-36027 |
| 4579-1 | Sandstone | MG-26021, MG-36027 |
| 4579-4 | - | Not issued at the time · later on Verve 314 543 750-2 |
| 4580 | Prevue | MG-26021, MG-36027 |
| 4581-3 | No Time | Not issued at the time · later on Verve 314 543 750-2 |
| 4581-5 | - | MG-26021, MG-36027 |
8 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
MG-26021 · 1954Pres Meets Vice-PresLester Young, Paul Quinichette
MG-36027 · 1955The Vice "Pres"Paul QuinichetteTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
4 of them 9 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MGC-148 | Count Basie Big Band | Count Basie And His Orchestra | 1954 | Paul Quinichette, Freddie Green, Jimmy Lewis, Gus Johnson |
 | MGC-633 | Basie-Jazz | Count Basie And His Orchestra | 1954 | Paul Quinichette, Freddie Green, Jimmy Lewis, Gus Johnson |
 | MG-26022 | The Vice "Pres" | Paul Quinichette | 1954 | Paul Quinichette, Freddie Green, Jimmy Lewis, Gus Johnson |
 | MG-26035 | Sequel | Paul Quinichette | 1954 | Paul Quinichette, Freddie Green, Jimmy Lewis, Gus Johnson |
 | MGC-639 | Our Best | Various Artists | 1955 | Paul Quinichette, Freddie Green, Jimmy Lewis, Gus Johnson |
 | MGC-647 | Count Basie Dance Session Album #2 | Count Basie And His Orchestra | 1955 | Paul Quinichette, Freddie Green, Jimmy Lewis, Gus Johnson |
 | MGC-685 | The Count! | Count Basie And His Orchestra | 1955 | Paul Quinichette, Freddie Green, Jimmy Lewis, Gus Johnson |
 | MGV-8195 | Compendium Of Jazz #2 | Various Artists | 1956+ | Paul Quinichette, Freddie Green, Jimmy Lewis, Gus Johnson |
 | V-8407 | The Essential Count Basie | Count Basie And His Orchestra | 1961 | Paul Quinichette, Freddie Green, Jimmy Lewis, Gus Johnson |
3 of them 9 albums
2 of them 10 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MG 9013 | Tenor Sax Solos Volume 2 | Various Artists | 1952 | Freddie Green, Bill Doggett |
 | MG 15024 | The Tenor Sax Of Illinois Jacquet | Illinois Jacquet Band | 1953 | Freddie Green, Bill Doggett |
 | MGC-146 | The Count Basie Sextet | Count Basie Sextet | 1954 | Paul Quinichette, Freddie Green |
 | MGC-626 | Count Basie Dance Session | Count Basie And His Orchestra | 1954 | Freddie Green, Gus Johnson |
 | MGC-666 | Basie | Count Basie And His Orchestra | 1955 | Freddie Green, Gus Johnson |
 | MGC-724 | King Of Swing | Count Basie | 1956 | Freddie Green, Gus Johnson |
 | BCP-6021 | The Chase Is On | Charlie Rouse/Paul Quinichette | 1957 | Paul Quinichette, Freddie Green |
 | PRLP 7127 | For Basie | Paul Quinichette, Shad Collins, Freddie Green, Walter Page, Jo Jones, Nat Pierce | 1958 | Paul Quinichette, Freddie Green |
 | V-4056 | Rhythm Is My Business | Ella Fitzgerald | 1962 | Bill Doggett, Gus Johnson |
 | V-8720 | The Best Of Ella Fitzgerald | Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong | 1967 | Bill Doggett, Gus Johnson |