EmArcy session · in the studio
August 11, 1954
Clifford Brown - Max Roach Septet
Capitol Melrose Studios, Los Angeles, CA
- This day's music is on 2 records: Caravan, Best Coast Jazz
In the room
Clifford Brown – trumpet
Herb Geller – alto sax- Joe Maini – alto sax
- Walter Benton – tenor sax
- Kenny Drew – piano
- Curtis Counce – bass
Max Roach – drums
The takes
5 of these 9 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10887 | Caravan | MG-36102 |
| - | Caravan (The Boss Man) | Not issued at the time · later on Time LP 8 |
| 10885 | Coronado (aka Coronodo) (rehearsal take) | Not issued at the time · later on Mercury (J) SNP-122 |
| 10885-6 | Coronado (aka Coronodo) | Not issued at the time · later on EmArcy (J) 195J-2 |
| 10885-10 | - | MG-36039 |
| - | Coronado (edited version) | Not issued at the time · later on EmArcy EP-1-6141 |
| 10886-1 | You Go To My Head | MG-36039 |
| - | You Go To My Head (edited version) | Not issued at the time · later on EmArcy EP-1-6141 |
| 10888 | Autumn In New York | MG-36102 |
9 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.
3 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MG-36000 | Dinah Jams Featuring Dinah Washington | Dinah Washington With Clifford Brown - Max Roach Tentet | 1955 | Clifford Brown, Herb Geller, Max Roach |
 | MG-36002 | Jam Session | Various Artists | 1955 | Clifford Brown, Herb Geller, Max Roach |
