Impulse! session · in the studio
September 14, 1967
Bob Thiele And His New Happy Times Orchestra / Gabor Szabo With The California Dreamers And Tom Scott & Bill Plummer
In the room
- Gary Barone – trumpet
Bud Brisbois – trumpet- Oliver Mitchell – trumpet
- Richard Leith – trombone · as Dick Leith
- Lew McCreary – trombone
Tom Scott – tenor sax- Dennis Budimer – guitar
- Louis Morell – guitar
Gabor Szabo – guitar- Sue Allen – vocal
- John Bahler – vocal
- Tom Bahler – vocal
- Al Capps – vocal
- Loren Farber – vocal
- Ian Freebairn-Smith – vocal
- Ron Hicklin – vocal
- Sally Stevens – vocal
- Jackie Ward – vocal
- Bill Plummer – sitar
- Mike Melvoin – piano, organ, harpsichord
- Carol Kaye – Fender bass
John Guerin – drums- Emil Richards – percussion
The takes
2 of these 6 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
Impulse! numbered the tunes it recorded in one running series; the take kept is the one that was issued.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| 90876 | Rainy Day Woman #12 & 35 | A-9159 |
| 90877 | Krishna | A-9159 |
| 90878 | Sophisticated Wheels | Not issued at the time · later on Impulse! 45-267 |
| 90879 | With A Little Help From My Friend | Not issued at the time |
| 90880 | Eight Miles High | A-9159 |
| 90881 | Fakin' It | A-9159 |
6 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.
16 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | A-9151 | Wind, Sky And Diamonds | Gabor Szabo And The California Dreamers | 1967 | Dennis Budimer, Gabor Szabo, Sue Allen, John Bahler, Tom Bahler, Al Capps, Loren Farber, Ian Freebairn-Smith, Ron Hicklin, Sally Stevens, Jackie Ward, Bill Plummer, Mike Melvoin, Carol Kaye, John Guerin, Emil Richards |
15 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | A-9163 | The Honeysuckle Breeze | Tom Scott With The California Dreamers | 1967 | Tom Scott, Louis Morell, Sue Allen, John Bahler, Tom Bahler, Al Capps, Loren Farber, Ian Freebairn-Smith, Ron Hicklin, Sally Stevens, Jackie Ward, Bill Plummer, Mike Melvoin, Carol Kaye, Emil Richards |
4 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | A-9164 | Bill Plummer And The Cosmic Brotherhood | Bill Plummer And The Cosmic Brotherhood | 1968 | Tom Scott, Dennis Budimer, Bill Plummer, Carol Kaye |
3 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | A-9129 | Sound Pieces | Oliver Nelson | 1966 | Oliver Mitchell, Richard Leith, Mike Melvoin |
2 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CL 1677 | The Sound Of Paul Horn | The Paul Horn Quintet Featuring Emil Richards | 1961 | Bill Plummer, Emil Richards |
 | PJ-10122 | Spirit Feel | Roger Kellaway Featuring Tom Scott | 1967 | Tom Scott, John Guerin |