Pacific Jazz session · in the studio

1959

Jon Hendricks With Pony Poindexter And The Montgomery Brothers

Fugazi Hall, San Francisco, CA

This day's music is on 3 records: A Good Git-Together, Swingin' Like Sixty Vol. 1: The Singers/The Swingers, A Portrait Of Wes Montgomery

In the room

Pony Poindexter – alto sax, vocal
Nat Adderley – cornet
Cannonball Adderley – alto sax
Buddy Montgomery – vibes
Wes Montgomery – guitar
Jon Hendricks – vocal
Bill Perkins – tambourine
Gildo Mahones – piano
Ike Isaacs – bass
Monk Montgomery – Fender electric bass
Jimmy Wormworth – drums
Walter Bolden – 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
–	Everything Started In The House Of The Lord	PJ-1283
–	I'll Die Happy	PJ-1283
–	Minor Catastrophe	PJ-1283
B-2058 \| 5710	Everything Started In The House Of The Lord	PJ-1283

Then · Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley, Wes Montgomery, Jon Hendricks, Gildo Mahones, Monk Montgomery, Walter Bolden

Matrix · take	Title	First out on
–	Music In The Air	PJ-1283
–	Pretty Strange	PJ-1283
–	The Shouter	PJ-1283
–	Social Call	PJ-1283
–	Out Of The Past	PJ-1283

Then · Pony Poindexter, Wes Montgomery, Jon Hendricks, Gildo Mahones, Monk Montgomery, Walter Bolden

Matrix · take	Title	First out on
–	Feed Me	PJ-1283, PJ-1289
A-2058 \| 5709	A Good Git-Together	PJ-1283, PJ-10137

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

Where it ended up

Jon Hendricks – A Good Git-Together (Pacific Jazz PJ-1283)

PJ-1283 · 1959A Good Git-TogetherJon Hendricks

Various Artists – Swingin' Like Sixty Vol. 1: The Singers/The Swingers (Pacific Jazz PJ-1289)

PJ-1289 · 1960Swingin' Like Sixty Vol. 1: The Singers/The SwingersVarious Artists

The Montgomery Brothers And 5 Others – A Portrait Of Wes Montgomery (Pacific Jazz PJ-10137)

PJ-10137 · 1968A Portrait Of Wes MontgomeryThe Montgomery Brothers And 5 Others

Together elsewhere

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

4 of them 3 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
PJ-5	Montgomeryland	Monk Montgomery, Wes Montgomery, Buddy Montgomery	1960	Pony Poindexter, Buddy Montgomery, Wes Montgomery, Monk Montgomery
CL 1675	High Flying	Lambert, Hendricks & Ross With The Ike Isaacs Trio	1961	Jon Hendricks, Gildo Mahones, Ike Isaacs, Jimmy Wormworth
CL 1805	Fast Livin' Blues	Jon Hendricks	1962	Pony Poindexter, Jon Hendricks, Gildo Mahones, Ike Isaacs

3 of them 9 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
PJ-1240	The Montgomery Brothers And 5 Others	The Montgomery Brothers And 5 Others	1958	Buddy Montgomery, Wes Montgomery, Monk Montgomery
PJ-1243	Kismet	The Mastersounds	1958	Buddy Montgomery, Wes Montgomery, Monk Montgomery
LP 3308	The Montgomery Brothers	The Montgomery Brothers	1960	Buddy Montgomery, Wes Montgomery, Monk Montgomery
PJ-17	Wes, Buddy And Monk Montgomery	The Montgomery Brothers And 5 Others	1961	Buddy Montgomery, Wes Montgomery, Monk Montgomery
RLP 362	Groove Yard	The Montgomery Brothers	1961	Buddy Montgomery, Wes Montgomery, Monk Montgomery
LP 3323	The Montgomery Brothers In Canada	The Montgomery Brothers	1961	Buddy Montgomery, Wes Montgomery, Monk Montgomery
JLP 55	George Shearing And The Montgomery Brothers	George Shearing And The Montgomery Brothers	1962	Buddy Montgomery, Wes Montgomery, Monk Montgomery
PJ-100	24 Great Jazz Groups: On Mike!	Various Artists	1963	Buddy Montgomery, Wes Montgomery, Monk Montgomery
PJ-10104	Easy Groove	Wes Montgomery	1966	Buddy Montgomery, Wes Montgomery, Monk Montgomery

2 of them 42 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-36077	Julian Cannonball Adderley In The Land Of Hi-Fi	Cannonball Adderley Octet	1956	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
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-36100	To The Ivy League From Nat Adderley	Nat Adderley Quintet	1956	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
MG-36110	Sophisticated Swing	"Cannonball" Adderley	1957	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
PJ-1247	Drums On Fire!	Art Blakey, Benny Barth, Chico Hamilton, Chatur Lal	1958	Buddy Montgomery, Monk Montgomery
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
PJ-1252	Flower Drum Song	The Mastersounds	1959	Buddy Montgomery, Monk Montgomery
PJ-1260	Ballads And Blues	The Mastersounds	1959	Buddy Montgomery, Monk Montgomery
PJ-1261	More Drums On Fire!	Sonny Payne, Mel Lewis, Benny Barth, Armando Peraza, Ray Mosca	1959	Buddy Montgomery, Monk Montgomery
PJ-1269	In Concert	The Mastersounds	1959	Buddy Montgomery, Monk Montgomery
PJ-1280	Happy Holidays From Many Lands	The Mastersounds	1959	Buddy Montgomery, Monk Montgomery
LP 1306	The Jazz Modes	Julius Watkins & Charlie Rouse	1959	Gildo Mahones, Jimmy Wormworth
MG-36135	Cannonball's Sharpshooters	Cannonball Adderley	1959	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
RLP 311	The Cannonball Adderley Quintet In San Francisco	The Cannonball Adderley Quintet Featuring Nat Adderley	1960	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
RLP 318	Work Song	Nat Adderley	1960	Nat Adderley, Wes Montgomery
RLP 322	Them Dirty Blues	The Cannonball Adderley Quintet	1960	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
RLP 330	That's Right!	Nat Adderley And The Big Sax Section	1960	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
RLP 333	Really Big!	The Jimmy Heath Orchestra	1960	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
RLP 344	The Cannonball Adderley Quintet At The Lighthouse	The Cannonball Adderley Quintet	1960	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
PJ-1284	Play Horace Silver	The Mastersounds	1960	Buddy Montgomery, Monk Montgomery
LP 3305	Swinging With The Mastersounds	The Mastersounds	1960	Buddy Montgomery, Monk Montgomery
RLP 355	Cannonball Adderley And The Poll-Winners	Cannonball Adderley And The Poll-Winners	1961	Cannonball Adderley, Wes Montgomery
RLP 358	The Chant	Sam Jones Plus 10	1961	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
RLP 377	African Waltz	Cannonball Adderley And His Orchestra	1961	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
RLP 388	The Cannonball Adderley Quintet Plus	The Cannonball Adderley Quintet Plus	1961	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
CL 1583	Evolution Of The Blues Song	Jon Hendricks	1961	Pony Poindexter, Jon Hendricks
JLP 75	In The Bag	Nat Adderley Sextet	1962	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
RLP 404	The Cannonball Adderley Sextet In New York	The Cannonball Adderley Sextet	1962	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
RLP 416	Cannonball Adderley Greatest Hits	Cannonball Adderley Quintet With Milt Jackson	1962	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
LP 3316	A Date With The Mastersounds	The Mastersounds	1962	Buddy Montgomery, Monk Montgomery
V-8444	Guest Soloist: Cannonball Adderley	Ray Brown With The All-Star Big Band	1962	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
V-8476	Bursting Out With The All Star Big Band!	The Oscar Peterson Trio	1962	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
RLP 444	Jazz Workshop Revisited	Cannonball Adderley Sextet	1963	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
RLP 462	Do Nothing 'Til You Hear From Me	Johnny Griffin	1963	Buddy Montgomery, Monk Montgomery
RLP 477	Nippon Soul	Cannonball Adderley	1963	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley
NJLP 8285	Pony Poindexter Plays The Big Ones	Pony Poindexter Quartet	1963	Pony Poindexter, Gildo Mahones
V-8579	Winners All! Down Beat Jazz Poll	Various Artists	1964	Nat Adderley, Cannonball Adderley