EmArcy session · in the studio
June 26, 1956
Helen Merrill With Gil Evans Orchestra
In the room
- Helen Merrill – vocal
- Barry Galbraith – guitar
- Gil Evans – arranger, conductor
Hank Jones – piano
Oscar Pettiford – bass
Joe Morello – drums
The takes
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 13528-7 | He Was Too Good To Me | MG-36078 |
| 13529-9 | I've Never Seen | MG-36078 |
| 13530-4 | I'm A Fool To Want You | MG-36078 |
| 13531-4 | Troubled Waters | MG-36078 |
All 4 takes found on Spotify
Where it ended up
Together elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
3 of them 9 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MGN-19 | The Tal Farlow Album | Tal Farlow Quartet | 1954 | Barry Galbraith, Oscar Pettiford, Joe Morello |
 | MGN-1047 | The Tal Farlow Album | Tal Farlow Quartet | 1955 | Barry Galbraith, Oscar Pettiford, Joe Morello |
 | MG-36006 | Helen Merrill | Helen Merrill With Quincy Jones And His Orchestra | 1955 | Helen Merrill, Barry Galbraith, Oscar Pettiford |
 | MG-36057 | Helen Merrill With Strings | Helen Merrill | 1955 | Helen Merrill, Barry Galbraith, Hank Jones |
 | MG-36066 | Introducing Jimmy Cleveland And His All Stars | Jimmy Cleveland Octet | 1956 | Barry Galbraith, Hank Jones, Oscar Pettiford |
 | MG-36086 | For Jazz Lovers | Various Artists | 1956 | Helen Merrill, Barry Galbraith, Hank Jones |
 | RLP 12-233 | The Hawk Flies High | Coleman Hawkins Septet | 1957 | Barry Galbraith, Hank Jones, Oscar Pettiford |
 | RLP 12-244 | Jazz For Lovers | Various Artists | 1957 | Barry Galbraith, Hank Jones, Oscar Pettiford |
 | RLP 12-284 | Saxophone Revolt | Various Artists | 1958 | Barry Galbraith, Hank Jones, Oscar Pettiford |
