EmArcy session · in the studio

September 6, 1955

Nat Adderley Quintet

In the room

Nat Adderley – cornet
Cannonball Adderley – alto sax
Horace Silver – piano
Paul Chambers – bass
Roy Haynes – drums

The takes

8 of these 10 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
W201	Fort Lauderdale	Not issued at the time · later on Wing MGW-60000
W202	Sun Dance	MG-36085
W203	Friday Nite	Not issued at the time · later on Wing MGW-60000
W204	Blues For Bohemia	Not issued at the time · later on Wing MGW-60000
W205	Watermelon	Not issued at the time · later on Wing MGW-60000
W206	Little Joanie Walks	MG-36085
W207	Two Brothers	Not issued at the time · later on Wing MGW-60000
W208	I Should Care	Not issued at the time · later on Wing MGW-60000
W209	Crazy Baby	Not issued at the time · later on Wing MGW-60000
W210	New Arrivals	Not issued at the time · later on Wing MGW-60000

10 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it

Where it ended up

Various Artists – The Young Ones Of Jazz (EmArcy MG-36085)

MG-36085 · 1956The Young Ones Of JazzVarious Artists

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 12017	The Jazz Corner Of The Village Cafe Bohemia Featuring Kenny Clarke, Horace Silver, Paul Chambers, Nat Adderley, Julian "Cannon Ball" Adderley, Donald Byrd, Jerome Richardson	Kenny Clarke Septet	1955	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley, Horace Silver, Paul Chambers
MG 12125	The Many Faces Of The Blues	Various Artists	1958	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley, Horace Silver, Paul Chambers
MG 12126	The Jazz Hour	Various Artists	1958	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley, Horace Silver, Paul Chambers

3 of them 3 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
MG 12018	Presenting Cannonball	Julian "Cannon Ball" Adderley Quintet	1955	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley, Paul Chambers
MG-36043	Julian "Cannonball" Adderley	Cannonball Adderley Octet	1955	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley, Paul Chambers
MG-36087	Today Is Bargain Day - A Collection Of All Star High Fidelity Recordings	Various Artists	1956	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley, Paul Chambers

2 of them 54 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
BLP 5070	The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Vol. 3	Jay Jay Johnson Quintet	1955	Horace Silver, Paul Chambers
BLP 1506	The Eminent Jay Jay Johnson Volume 2	J.J. Johnson	1956	Horace Silver, Paul Chambers
BLP 1534	Whims of Chambers	Paul Chambers	1956	Horace Silver, Paul Chambers
MG-36058	Sarah Vaughan In The Land Of Hi-Fi	Sarah Vaughan	1956	Cannonball Adderley, Roy Haynes
MG-36077	Julian Cannonball Adderley In The Land Of Hi-Fi	Cannonball Adderley Octet	1956	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
MG-36086	For Jazz Lovers	Various Artists	1956	Cannonball Adderley, Roy Haynes
MG-36100	To The Ivy League From Nat Adderley	Nat Adderley Quintet	1956	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
RLP 12-241	The Sound Of Sonny	Sonny Rollins	1957	Paul Chambers, Roy Haynes
RLP 12-243	Blues For Tomorrow	Various Artists	1957	Paul Chambers, Roy Haynes
LP 1269	Plenty, Plenty Soul	Milt Jackson	1957	Cannonball Adderley, Horace Silver
BLP 1540	Hank Mobley with Donald Byrd and Lee Morgan	Hank Mobley	1957	Horace Silver, Paul Chambers
BLP 1541	Lee Morgan Sextet (Vol. 2)	Lee Morgan	1957	Horace Silver, Paul Chambers
BLP 1558	Sonny Rollins Volume 2	Sonny Rollins	1957	Horace Silver, Paul Chambers
MG-36110	Sophisticated Swing	"Cannonball" Adderley	1957	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
CL 1193	Milestones	Miles Davis	1958	Cannonball Adderley, Paul Chambers
PJ-1246	New Bottle Old Wine	Gil Evans	1958	Cannonball Adderley, Paul Chambers
RLP 12-297	Blue Spring	Kenny Dorham Septet, Cannonball Adderley	1959	Cannonball Adderley, Paul Chambers
RLP 12-298	Kelly Blue	Wynton Kelly	1959	Nat Adderley, Paul Chambers
RLP 303	Cannonball Takes Charge	Cannonball Adderley Quartet	1959	Cannonball Adderley, Paul Chambers
PJ-1257	The Sound Of Big Band Jazz In Hi-Fi!	Various Artists	1959	Cannonball Adderley, Paul Chambers
CL 1268	Jazz Track	Miles Davis	1959	Cannonball Adderley, Paul Chambers
CL 1274	Porgy And Bess	Miles Davis	1959	Cannonball Adderley, Paul Chambers
PJ-1283	A Good Git-Together	Jon Hendricks	1959	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
CL 1355	Kind Of Blue	Miles Davis	1959	Cannonball Adderley, Paul Chambers
NJLP 8210	We Three	Roy Haynes With Phineas Newborn, Paul Chambers	1959	Paul Chambers, Roy Haynes
MG-36135	Cannonball's Sharpshooters	Cannonball Adderley	1959	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
RLP 311	The Cannonball Adderley Quintet In San Francisco	The Cannonball Adderley Quintet Featuring Nat Adderley	1960	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
RLP 314	The Thumper	Jimmy Heath Sextet	1960	Nat Adderley, Paul Chambers
RLP 322	Them Dirty Blues	The Cannonball Adderley Quintet	1960	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
RLP 330	That's Right!	Nat Adderley And The Big Sax Section	1960	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
RLP 333	Really Big!	The Jimmy Heath Orchestra	1960	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
RLP 344	The Cannonball Adderley Quintet At The Lighthouse	The Cannonball Adderley Quintet	1960	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
PJ-1289	Swingin' Like Sixty Vol. 1: The Singers/The Swingers	Various Artists	1960	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
NJLP 8237	The New Scene Of King Curtis	King Curtis Quintet	1960	Nat Adderley, Paul Chambers
A-1	The Great Kai & J.J.	J.J. Johnson And Kai Winding	1961	Paul Chambers, Roy Haynes
A-5	The Blues And The Abstract Truth	Oliver Nelson	1961	Paul Chambers, Roy Haynes
JLP 47	Naturally!	Nat Adderley Quartets	1961	Nat Adderley, Paul Chambers
RLP 358	The Chant	Sam Jones Plus 10	1961	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
RLP 377	African Waltz	Cannonball Adderley And His Orchestra	1961	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
RLP 388	The Cannonball Adderley Quintet Plus	The Cannonball Adderley Quintet Plus	1961	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
JLP 72	Sonny's Time	Sonny Rollins	1962	Paul Chambers, Roy Haynes
JLP 75	In The Bag	Nat Adderley Sextet	1962	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
JLP 82	Kenny Dorham And Friends With Cannonball Adderley & Sonny Rollins	Kenny Dorham Quintet/Sextet	1962	Cannonball Adderley, Paul Chambers
RLP 404	The Cannonball Adderley Sextet In New York	The Cannonball Adderley Sextet	1962	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
RLP 416	Cannonball Adderley Greatest Hits	Cannonball Adderley Quintet With Milt Jackson	1962	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
V-8430	Sonny Rollins/Brass Sonny Rollins/Trio	Sonny Rollins Trio	1962	Nat Adderley, Roy Haynes
V-8444	Guest Soloist: Cannonball Adderley	Ray Brown With The All-Star Big Band	1962	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
V-8476	Bursting Out With The All Star Big Band!	The Oscar Peterson Trio	1962	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
PJ-100	24 Great Jazz Groups: On Mike!	Various Artists	1963	Cannonball Adderley, Paul Chambers
RLP 444	Jazz Workshop Revisited	Cannonball Adderley Sextet	1963	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
RLP 477	Nippon Soul	Cannonball Adderley	1963	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
CL 2178	Miles & Monk At Newport	Miles Davis Sextet	1964	Cannonball Adderley, Paul Chambers
V-8579	Winners All! Down Beat Jazz Poll	Various Artists	1964	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
PJ-10137	A Portrait Of Wes Montgomery	The Montgomery Brothers And 5 Others	1968	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley