EmArcy session · in the studio

July 23, 1956

Nat Adderley Sextet

In the room

Nat Adderley – cornet
Cannonball Adderley – alto sax
Junior Mance – piano
Al McKibbon – bass
Sam Jones – bass, cello
Charles Specs Wright – drums

The takes

2 of these 5 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
13726	The Fat Man	MG-36100
13727	Yesterdays	Not issued at the time · later on Mercury (J) 25PJ-58/61
13728-1	Sam's Tune	MG-36100
13728-2	Sam's Tune (alternate take)	Not issued at the time · later on Mercury (J) 25PJ-58/61
13729	The Nearness Of You	MG-36100

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

Where it ended up

Nat Adderley Quintet – To The Ivy League From Nat Adderley (EmArcy MG-36100)

MG-36100 · 1956To The Ivy League From Nat AdderleyNat Adderley Quintet

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-36077	Julian Cannonball Adderley In The Land Of Hi-Fi	Cannonball Adderley Octet	1956	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley, Junior Mance, Charles Specs Wright
MG-36110	Sophisticated Swing	"Cannonball" Adderley	1957	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley, Junior Mance, Sam Jones
MG-36135	Cannonball's Sharpshooters	Cannonball Adderley	1959	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley, Junior Mance, Sam Jones

3 of them 13 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
RLP 311	The Cannonball Adderley Quintet In San Francisco	The Cannonball Adderley Quintet Featuring Nat Adderley	1960	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley, Sam Jones
RLP 322	Them Dirty Blues	The Cannonball Adderley Quintet	1960	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley, Sam Jones
RLP 330	That's Right!	Nat Adderley And The Big Sax Section	1960	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley, Sam Jones
RLP 344	The Cannonball Adderley Quintet At The Lighthouse	The Cannonball Adderley Quintet	1960	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley, Sam Jones
RLP 358	The Chant	Sam Jones Plus 10	1961	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley, Sam Jones
RLP 377	African Waltz	Cannonball Adderley And His Orchestra	1961	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley, Sam Jones
RLP 388	The Cannonball Adderley Quintet Plus	The Cannonball Adderley Quintet Plus	1961	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley, Sam Jones
JLP 75	In The Bag	Nat Adderley Sextet	1962	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley, Sam Jones
RLP 404	The Cannonball Adderley Sextet In New York	The Cannonball Adderley Sextet	1962	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley, Sam Jones
RLP 416	Cannonball Adderley Greatest Hits	Cannonball Adderley Quintet With Milt Jackson	1962	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley, Sam Jones
V-8444	Guest Soloist: Cannonball Adderley	Ray Brown With The All-Star Big Band	1962	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley, Sam Jones
RLP 444	Jazz Workshop Revisited	Cannonball Adderley Sextet	1963	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley, Sam Jones
RLP 477	Nippon Soul	Cannonball Adderley	1963	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley, Sam Jones

2 of them 37 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
MG 12018	Presenting Cannonball	Julian "Cannon Ball" Adderley Quintet	1955	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
MG-36043	Julian "Cannonball" Adderley	Cannonball Adderley Octet	1955	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
MG-36073	Dinah Washington In The Land Of Hi-Fi	Dinah Washington With Hal Mooney Orchestra	1956	Cannonball Adderley, Junior Mance
MG-36085	The Young Ones Of Jazz	Various Artists	1956	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
MG-36087	Today Is Bargain Day - A Collection Of All Star High Fidelity Recordings	Various Artists	1956	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
MG-36088	The Greatest Stars Of Jazz Under One Roof	Various Artists	1956	Cannonball Adderley, Junior Mance
RLP 12-269	Portrait Of Cannonball	Julian Adderley Quintet	1958	Cannonball Adderley, Sam Jones
RLP 12-284	Saxophone Revolt	Various Artists	1958	Cannonball Adderley, Sam Jones
BLP 1595	Somethin' Else	Cannonball Adderley	1958	Cannonball Adderley, Sam Jones
MG 12125	The Many Faces Of The Blues	Various Artists	1958	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
MG 12126	The Jazz Hour	Various Artists	1958	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
RLP 301	Much Brass	Nat Adderley Sextet	1959	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones
RLP 302	Drums Around The World	Philly Joe Jones Big Band Sounds	1959	Cannonball Adderley, Sam Jones
PJ-1283	A Good Git-Together	Jon Hendricks	1959	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
MGV-8313	Have Trumpet, Will Excite!	Dizzy Gillespie	1959	Junior Mance, Sam Jones
MGV-8328	The Ebullient Mr. Gillespie	Dizzy Gillespie Sextet	1959	Junior Mance, Sam Jones
RLP 318	Work Song	Nat Adderley	1960	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones
RLP 324	The Soul Society	Sam Jones	1960	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones
RLP 332	The Texas Twister	Don Wilkerson	1960	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones
RLP 333	Really Big!	The Jimmy Heath Orchestra	1960	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
PJ-1289	Swingin' Like Sixty Vol. 1: The Singers/The Swingers	Various Artists	1960	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
JLP 36	Gettin' Together	Paul Gonsalves	1961	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones
JLP 47	Naturally!	Nat Adderley Quartets	1961	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones
RLP 349	A Double Dose Of Soul	James Clay	1961	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones
JLP 66	Heavyweights	Sal Nistico	1962	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones
RLP 411	Letter From Home	The Voice Of Eddie Jefferson	1962	Junior Mance, Sam Jones
PRLP 7222	Soul Meeting	King Curtis With Nat Adderley And Wynton Kelly	1962	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones
V-8476	Bursting Out With The All Star Big Band!	The Oscar Peterson Trio	1962	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
RLP 474	Little Big Horn!	Nat Adderley	1963	Nat Adderley, Junior Mance
V-8539	Norman Granz Presents Jazz At The Philharmonic In Europe (Volume 1)	Jazz At The Philharmonic	1963	Cannonball Adderley, Sam Jones
V-8540	Norman Granz Presents Jazz At The Philharmonic In Europe (Volume 2)	Jazz At The Philharmonic	1963	Cannonball Adderley, Sam Jones
V-8541	Norman Granz Presents Jazz At The Philharmonic In Europe (Volume 3)	Jazz At The Philharmonic	1963	Cannonball Adderley, Sam Jones
V-8542	Norman Granz Presents Jazz At The Philharmonic In Europe (Volume 4)	Jazz At The Philharmonic	1963	Cannonball Adderley, Sam Jones
V-8579	Winners All! Down Beat Jazz Poll	Various Artists	1964	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
LP 1439	Autobiography	Nat Adderley	1965	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones
PJ-10137	A Portrait Of Wes Montgomery	The Montgomery Brothers And 5 Others	1968	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley