EmArcy session · in the studio
July, 1954
John Williams Trio
In the room
- Johnny Williams – piano · as John Williams
- Bill Anthony – bass
- Frank Isola – drums
The takes
3 of these 6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10623-2 | I'll Take The Low Road (alternate take) | Not issued at the time · later on EmArcy (J) 175J-7/8 |
| 10623 | I'll Take The Low Road | MG-26047 |
| 10624-3 | Clear Out Of This World (alternate take) | Not issued at the time · later on EmArcy (J) 175J-7/8 |
| 10624 | Clear Out Of This World | MG-26047 |
| 10625-2 | Railroad Jack (alternate take) | Not issued at the time · later on EmArcy (J) 175J-7/8 |
| 10625 | Railroad Jack | MG-26047 |
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.
The whole band 4 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PJLP-16 | Bob Brookmeyer Quartet | Bob Brookmeyer Quartet | 1955 | Johnny Williams, Bill Anthony, Frank Isola |
 | MGN-1029 | Interpretations By The Stan Getz Quintet #3 | The Stan Getz Quintet | 1955 | Johnny Williams, Bill Anthony, Frank Isola |
 | MGV-8200 | Stan Getz And The Cool Sounds | Stan Getz Quintet | 1956+ | Johnny Williams, Bill Anthony, Frank Isola |
 | MG-36061 | The John Williams Trio | John Williams Trio | 1956 | Johnny Williams, Bill Anthony, Frank Isola |
2 of them 6 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MGN-1000 | Interpretations By The Stan Getz Quintet | The Stan Getz Quintet | 1954 | Johnny Williams, Frank Isola |
 | MGN-1008 | Interpretations By The Stan Getz Quintet #2 | The Stan Getz Quintet | 1954 | Johnny Williams, Frank Isola |
 | MGN-1021 | Our Best | Various Artists | 1955 | Johnny Williams, Frank Isola |
 | MGN-1088 | More West Coast Jazz With Stan Getz | The Stan Getz Quintet | 1956 | Johnny Williams, Frank Isola |
 | MGV-8194 | Compendium Of Jazz #1 | Various Artists | 1956+ | Johnny Williams, Frank Isola |
 | MG-36085 | The Young Ones Of Jazz | Various Artists | 1956 | Johnny Williams, Bill Anthony |