Pacific Jazz session · in the studio

May 21, 1958

Gil Evans And His Orchestra

In the room

Gil Evans – piano, arranger, conductor
Johnny Coles – trumpet
Louis Mucci – trumpet
Ernie Royal – trumpet
Joe Bennett – trombone
Tom Mitchell – trombone
Frank Rehak – trombone
Julius Watkins – French horn
Bill Barber – tuba
Cannonball Adderley – alto sax
Chuck Wayne – guitar
Phil Bodner – reeds
Paul Chambers – bass
Art Blakey – drums

The takes

What the numbers mean

Pacific Jazz numbered its masters by the tune; the take kept is the one that was issued.

Matrix · take	Title	First out on
–	Struttin' With Some Barbecue	PJ-1246

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

Where it ended up

Gil Evans – New Bottle Old Wine (Pacific Jazz PJ-1246)

PJ-1246 · 1958New Bottle Old WineGil Evans

Together elsewhere

The other albums at least two of these players are on together.

12 of them 2 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	PJ-1257	The Sound Of Big Band Jazz In Hi-Fi!	Various Artists	1959	Gil Evans, Johnny Coles, Louis Mucci, Ernie Royal, Joe Bennett, Tom Mitchell, Frank Rehak, Julius Watkins, Cannonball Adderley, Chuck Wayne, Paul Chambers, Art Blakey
	PJ-100	24 Great Jazz Groups: On Mike!	Various Artists	1963	Gil Evans, Johnny Coles, Louis Mucci, Ernie Royal, Joe Bennett, Tom Mitchell, Frank Rehak, Julius Watkins, Cannonball Adderley, Chuck Wayne, Paul Chambers, Art Blakey

11 of them 1 album

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	CL 1274	Porgy And Bess	Miles Davis	1959	Gil Evans, Johnny Coles, Louis Mucci, Ernie Royal, Joe Bennett, Frank Rehak, Julius Watkins, Bill Barber, Cannonball Adderley, Phil Bodner, Paul Chambers

8 of them 2 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	CL 1041	Miles Ahead	Miles Davis + 19	1957	Gil Evans, Louis Mucci, Ernie Royal, Joe Bennett, Tom Mitchell, Frank Rehak, Bill Barber, Paul Chambers
	V-8555	The Individualism Of Gil Evans	Gil Evans Orchestra	1964	Gil Evans, Johnny Coles, Louis Mucci, Ernie Royal, Frank Rehak, Julius Watkins, Bill Barber, Paul Chambers

7 of them 2 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	CL 1480	Sketches Of Spain	Miles Davis	1960	Gil Evans, Johnny Coles, Louis Mucci, Ernie Royal, Frank Rehak, Bill Barber, Paul Chambers
	V-8838	Gil Evans Orchestra · not on the site yet	Gil Evans Orchestra	1963	Gil Evans, Johnny Coles, Louis Mucci, Frank Rehak, Julius Watkins, Bill Barber, Paul Chambers

6 of them 1 album

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	CL 2106	Quiet Nights	Miles Davis	1963	Gil Evans, Louis Mucci, Ernie Royal, Frank Rehak, Bill Barber, Paul Chambers

5 of them 1 album

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	PJ-1270	Great Jazz Standards	Gil Evans Orchestra	1959	Gil Evans, Johnny Coles, Louis Mucci, Bill Barber, Chuck Wayne

4 of them 1 album

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	PJ-1289	Swingin' Like Sixty Vol. 1: The Singers/The Swingers	Various Artists	1960	Gil Evans, Johnny Coles, Louis Mucci, Bill Barber

3 of them 12 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
MG-36085	The Young Ones Of Jazz	Various Artists	1956	Ernie Royal, Cannonball Adderley, Paul Chambers
PRLP 7120	Gil Evans & Ten	Gil Evans & Ten	1958	Gil Evans, Louis Mucci, Paul Chambers
LP 1308	Late Date With Ruth Brown	Ruth Brown With Richard Wess' Orchestra	1959	Ernie Royal, Frank Rehak, Phil Bodner
LP 1320	Portrait Of The Artist	Bob Brookmeyer	1960	Ernie Royal, Frank Rehak, Bill Barber
A-4	Out Of The Cool	Gil Evans Orchestra	1961	Gil Evans, Johnny Coles, Bill Barber
A-6	Africa/Brass	The John Coltrane Quartet	1961	Julius Watkins, Bill Barber, Paul Chambers
A-11	The Quintessence	Quincy Jones And His Orchestra	1961	Ernie Royal, Tom Mitchell, Julius Watkins
V-8394	Gillespiana	Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra	1961	Ernie Royal, Frank Rehak, Julius Watkins
A-9273	John Coltrane Orchestra · not on the site yet	John Coltrane Orchestra	1961	Julius Watkins, Bill Barber, Paul Chambers
RLP 416	Cannonball Adderley Greatest Hits	Cannonball Adderley Quintet With Milt Jackson	1962	Ernie Royal, Cannonball Adderley, Art Blakey
V-8476	Bursting Out With The All Star Big Band!	The Oscar Peterson Trio	1962	Ernie Royal, Julius Watkins, Cannonball Adderley
V-8579	Winners All! Down Beat Jazz Poll	Various Artists	1964	Ernie Royal, Tom Mitchell, Cannonball Adderley

2 of them 75 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
CL 689	Rugolomania	Pete Rugolo And His Orchestra With The Rugolettes	1955	Frank Rehak, Julius Watkins
BLP 5064	Julius Watkins Sextet Vol. 2	Julius Watkins Sextet	1955	Julius Watkins, Art Blakey
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	Cannonball Adderley, Paul Chambers
MG 12018	Presenting Cannonball	Julian "Cannon Ball" Adderley Quintet	1955	Cannonball Adderley, Paul Chambers
MG-36043	Julian "Cannonball" Adderley	Cannonball Adderley Octet	1955	Cannonball Adderley, Paul Chambers
CL 592	The 3 Herds	Woody Herman And His Orchestra	1956	Ernie Royal, Frank Rehak
MG-36058	Sarah Vaughan In The Land Of Hi-Fi	Sarah Vaughan	1956	Ernie Royal, Cannonball Adderley
MG-36066	Introducing Jimmy Cleveland And His All Stars	Jimmy Cleveland Octet	1956	Ernie Royal, Paul Chambers
MG-36077	Julian Cannonball Adderley In The Land Of Hi-Fi	Cannonball Adderley Octet	1956	Ernie Royal, Cannonball Adderley
MG-36078	Dream Of You	Helen Merrill	1956	Gil Evans, Louis Mucci
MG-36086	For Jazz Lovers	Various Artists	1956	Ernie Royal, Cannonball Adderley
MG-36087	Today Is Bargain Day - A Collection Of All Star High Fidelity Recordings	Various Artists	1956	Cannonball Adderley, Paul Chambers
MG-36103	Swingin' With Terry Gibbs	Terry Gibbs And His Orchestra	1956	Ernie Royal, Tom Mitchell
LP 1269	Plenty, Plenty Soul	Milt Jackson	1957	Cannonball Adderley, Art Blakey
BLP 1558	Sonny Rollins Volume 2	Sonny Rollins	1957	Paul Chambers, Art Blakey
BLP 1559	A Blowing Session	Johnny Griffin	1957	Paul Chambers, Art Blakey
LP 3243	This Is Lucy Reed	Lucy Reed	1957	Gil Evans, Tom Mitchell
BCP-6014	All Of Me - The Debonair Mr. Hartman	Johnny Hartman	1957	Ernie Royal, Frank Rehak
MGV-8216	Men From Mars	Woody Herman And His Orchestra	1957	Ernie Royal, Frank Rehak
MG-36104	The Swingin' Miss D	Dinah Washington	1957	Ernie Royal, Tom Mitchell
CL 1157	Lady In Satin	Billie Holiday	1958	Tom Mitchell, Phil Bodner
CL 1193	Milestones	Miles Davis	1958	Cannonball Adderley, Paul Chambers
CL 1264	The Swingin' States	The Kai Winding Orchestra	1958	Tom Mitchell, Frank Rehak
BLP 1595	Somethin' Else	Cannonball Adderley	1958	Cannonball Adderley, Art Blakey
C3552	Benny Golson's New York Scene	The Benny Golson Quintet And Band	1958	Julius Watkins, Paul Chambers
BCP-6027	Art Blakey Big Band	Art Blakey Big Band	1958	Frank Rehak, Art Blakey
MG 12125	The Many Faces Of The Blues	Various Artists	1958	Cannonball Adderley, Paul Chambers
MG 12126	The Jazz Hour	Various Artists	1958	Cannonball Adderley, Paul Chambers
MG-36119	Dinah Washington Sings Fats Waller	Dinah Washington With Ernie Wilkins Orchestra	1958	Johnny Coles, Ernie Royal
RLP 12-286	Things Are Getting Better	Cannonball Adderley With Milt Jackson	1959	Cannonball Adderley, Art Blakey
RLP 12-293	Out Of The Blue	Blue Mitchell	1959	Paul Chambers, Art Blakey
RLP 12-294	New Blue Horns	Various Artists	1959	Paul Chambers, Art Blakey
RLP 12-297	Blue Spring	Kenny Dorham Septet, Cannonball Adderley	1959	Cannonball Adderley, Paul Chambers
RLP 303	Cannonball Takes Charge	Cannonball Adderley Quartet	1959	Cannonball Adderley, Paul Chambers
CL 1250	Legrand Jazz	Michel Legrand	1959	Ernie Royal, Frank Rehak
CL 1268	Jazz Track	Miles Davis	1959	Cannonball Adderley, Paul Chambers
LP 1307	Chris Connor Sings Ballads Of The Sad Cafe	Chris Connor With Ralph Sharon's Orchestra	1959	Ernie Royal, Frank Rehak
LP 1312	The Genius Of Ray Charles	Ray Charles With Ralph Burns' Orchestra	1959	Ernie Royal, Tom Mitchell
CL 1355	Kind Of Blue	Miles Davis	1959	Cannonball Adderley, Paul Chambers
NJLP 8220	Groovin' With Golson	Benny Golson	1959	Paul Chambers, Art Blakey
MG-36142	Cat On A Hot Tin Horn	Cat Anderson Orchestra	1959	Ernie Royal, Frank Rehak
LP 1339	Sister Salvation	The Slide Hampton Octet	1960	Ernie Royal, Bill Barber
BLP 4031	Soul Station	Hank Mobley	1960	Paul Chambers, Art Blakey
BCP-6037	Big Band Contrast	Various Artists	1960	Frank Rehak, Art Blakey
RLP 377	African Waltz	Cannonball Adderley And His Orchestra	1961	Ernie Royal, Cannonball Adderley
BLP 4034	Leeway	Lee Morgan	1961	Paul Chambers, Art Blakey
BLP 4058	Roll Call	Hank Mobley	1961	Paul Chambers, Art Blakey
V-8414	Percussion King	Gene Krupa	1961	Ernie Royal, Tom Mitchell
MG 12157	Jazz Argosy	The New Sound Of Tony Argo	1961	Ernie Royal, Bill Barber
JLP 82	Kenny Dorham And Friends With Cannonball Adderley & Sonny Rollins	Kenny Dorham Quintet/Sextet	1962	Cannonball Adderley, Paul Chambers
RLP 397	A Jazz Version Of Kean: Selections From The Broadway Musical Hit	The Riverside Jazz Stars	1962	Ernie Royal, Julius Watkins
RLP 419	The Magic Touch	Tadd Dameron And His Orchestra	1962	Ernie Royal, Julius Watkins
LP 1383	Richard Rodgers' No Strings: An After-Theatre Version	LaVern Baker, Chris Connor, Herbie Mann, Bobby Short	1962	Ernie Royal, Phil Bodner
CL 1893	Jingle Bell Jazz	Various Artists	1962	Frank Rehak, Paul Chambers
BCP-6065	Golden Jazz Instrumentals	Various Artists	1962	Frank Rehak, Art Blakey
PRLP 7225	Afro/American Sketches	Oliver Nelson Orchestra	1962	Ernie Royal, Julius Watkins
V-8430	Sonny Rollins/Brass Sonny Rollins/Trio	Sonny Rollins Trio	1962	Ernie Royal, Frank Rehak
V-8444	Guest Soloist: Cannonball Adderley	Ray Brown With The All-Star Big Band	1962	Ernie Royal, Cannonball Adderley
V-8474	Bashin'	The Unpredictable Jimmy Smith	1962	Ernie Royal, Tom Mitchell
CL 1970	The Giants Of Jazz	Various Artists	1963	Frank Rehak, Paul Chambers
V-8507	Several Shades Of Jade	Cal Tjader	1963	Ernie Royal, Phil Bodner
V-8508	Full Nelson	Oliver Nelson	1963	Ernie Royal, Phil Bodner
A-51	For Members Only	Shirley Scott Trio	1964	Ernie Royal, Tom Mitchell
CL 2178	Miles & Monk At Newport	Miles Davis Sextet	1964	Cannonball Adderley, Paul Chambers
CL 2269	The Reporter	Kenyon Hopkins And His Orchestra	1964	Ernie Royal, Frank Rehak
V-8594	Verve's Choice!	The Best Of Gene Krupa	1964	Ernie Royal, Tom Mitchell
V-8604	Christmas '64	The Incredible Jimmy Smith	1964	Ernie Royal, Tom Mitchell
V-8612	Guitar Forms	Kenny Burrell	1965	Gil Evans, Bill Barber
V-8643	Look To The Rainbow	Astrud Gilberto	1966	Gil Evans, Johnny Coles
V-8654	The Dissection And Reconstruction Of Music From The Past As Performed By The Inmates Of Lalo Schifrin's Demented Ensemble As A Tribute To The Memory Of The Marquis De Sade	Lalo Schifrin	1966	Ernie Royal, Tom Mitchell
A-9132	Happenings	Hank Jones & Oliver Nelson	1966	Ernie Royal, Tom Mitchell
CL 2732	Sorcerer	Miles Davis	1967	Frank Rehak, Paul Chambers
V-8708	Beach Samba	Astrud Gilberto	1967	Ernie Royal, Phil Bodner
V-8721	The Best Of Jimmy Smith	Jimmy Smith With Oliver Nelson Big Band / Jimmy Smith Trio	1967	Ernie Royal, Tom Mitchell
V-8725	The Best Of Cal Tjader	Cal Tjader And His Sextet	1967	Ernie Royal, Phil Bodner