EmArcy session · in the studio
November 16 and 17, 1965
Roland Kirk Octet
In the room
Roland Kirk – tenor sax, manzello, stritch, clarinet, flute, bagpipes, piccolo, baritone sax, siren- Virgil Jones – trumpet
- Martin Banks – flugelhorn
- Garnett Brown – trombone, arranger
- Coleridge Perkinson – conductor
- Horace Parlan – piano, celeste, vibes
- Eddie Mathias – bass
- Sonny Brown – drums, Nagoya harp
- Montego Joe – conga
- Manuel Ramos – percussion
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 37168 | Walk On By | LM-82033 |
| 37169 | Juarez | LM-82033 |
| 37170 | Shakey Money | LM-82033 |
| 37171 | Ebrauqs | LM-82033 |
| 37172 | Raouf | LM-82033 |
| 37173 | Nothing But The Truth | LM-82033 |
| 37174 | Safari | LM-82033 |
| 37175 | It's All In The Game | LM-82033 |
| 37176 | And I Love Her | LM-82033 |
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.
2 of them 4 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LP-669 | Introducing Roland Kirk | Roland Kirk Quintet | 1960 | Roland Kirk, Sonny Brown | |
| BLP 4136 | African High Life | Solomon Ilori | 1963 | Coleridge Perkinson, Montego Joe | |
| LM-82008 | I Talk With The Spirits | Roland Kirk | 1965 | Roland Kirk, Horace Parlan | |
| PJ-10127 | Booker 'N' Brass | Booker Ervin | 1967 | Martin Banks, Garnett Brown |
