Pacific Jazz session · in the studio
March, 1961
Les McCann Ltd. With Richard "Groove" Holmes Quartet
In the room
Les McCann – piano, vocal- Tricky Lofton – trombone · as Lawrence Tricky Lofton
Ben Webster – tenor sax
George Freeman – guitar- Richard Groove Holmes – organ
Herbie Lewis – bass- Ron Jefferson – 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 |
|---|---|---|
| – | Next Spring | PJ-31 |
1 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.
The whole band 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PJ-30 | This Is The Blues Vol. 2 | Various Artists | 1961 | Les McCann, Tricky Lofton, Ben Webster, George Freeman, Richard Groove Holmes, Herbie Lewis, Ron Jefferson | |
| PJ-100 | 24 Great Jazz Groups: On Mike! | Various Artists | 1963 | Les McCann, Tricky Lofton, Ben Webster, George Freeman, Richard Groove Holmes, Herbie Lewis, Ron Jefferson |
6 of them 3 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PJ-23 | "Groove!" | Richard "Groove" Holmes | 1961 | Les McCann, Tricky Lofton, Ben Webster, George Freeman, Richard Groove Holmes, Ron Jefferson | |
| PJ-10105 | Tell It Like It Tis | Richard "Groove" Holmes | 1966 | Les McCann, Tricky Lofton, Ben Webster, George Freeman, Richard Groove Holmes, Ron Jefferson | |
| PJ-10109 | Jazz Milestones Series | Richard "Groove" Holmes | 1966 | Les McCann, Tricky Lofton, Ben Webster, George Freeman, Richard Groove Holmes, Ron Jefferson |
3 of them 9 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PJ-16 | Les McCann Ltd. In San Francisco | Les McCann Ltd. | 1961 | Les McCann, Herbie Lewis, Ron Jefferson | |
| PJ-25 | Pretty Lady | Les McCann Ltd. | 1961 | Les McCann, Herbie Lewis, Ron Jefferson | |
| PJ-10166 | Les McCann Ltd. · not on the site yet | Les McCann Ltd. | 1961 | Les McCann, Herbie Lewis, Ron Jefferson | |
| PJ-10173 | Les McCann Ltd. · not on the site yet | Les McCann Ltd. | 1961 | Les McCann, Herbie Lewis, Ron Jefferson | |
| PJ-45 | Les McCann Ltd. In New York | Les McCann Ltd. With Guests | 1962 | Les McCann, Herbie Lewis, Ron Jefferson | |
| PJ-51 | Somethin' Special | Richard "Groove" Holmes Featuring Les McCann | 1962 | Les McCann, Richard Groove Holmes, Ron Jefferson | |
| PJ-63 | Les McCann Ltd. Plays The Shampoo At The Village Gate | Les McCann Ltd. | 1963 | Les McCann, Herbie Lewis, Ron Jefferson | |
| PJ-10107 | A Bag Of Gold | Les McCann | 1966 | Les McCann, Herbie Lewis, Ron Jefferson | |
| PJ-10120 | From The Top Of The Barrel | Les McCann | 1967 | Les McCann, Herbie Lewis, Ron Jefferson |
2 of them 13 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PJ-2 | Les McCann Ltd. Plays The Truth | Les McCann Ltd. | 1960 | Les McCann, Ron Jefferson | |
| PJ-6 | It's About Time | Teddy Edwards With Les McCann Ltd. | 1960 | Les McCann, Ron Jefferson | |
| PJ-7 | Les McCann Ltd. Plays The Shout | Les McCann Ltd. | 1960 | Les McCann, Ron Jefferson | |
| PJ-1289 | Swingin' Like Sixty Vol. 1: The Singers/The Swingers | Various Artists | 1960 | Les McCann, Ron Jefferson | |
| PJ-1293 | Like Soul! | Gloria Smyth | 1960 | Les McCann, Ron Jefferson | |
| PJ-13 | This Is The Blues Vol. 1 | Various Artists | 1961 | Les McCann, Ron Jefferson | |
| PJ-36 | Love Lifted Me | Ron Jefferson | 1962 | Tricky Lofton, Ron Jefferson | |
| PJ-54 | Back In Town! | Bumble Bee Slim | 1962 | Les McCann, Ron Jefferson | |
| PJ-56 | On Time | Les McCann Ltd. | 1962 | Les McCann, Ron Jefferson | |
| BLP 4096 | That's Where It's At | Stanley Turrentine | 1962 | Les McCann, Herbie Lewis | |
| PJ-49 | Brass Bag | Tricky Lofton And Carmell Jones | 1963 | Tricky Lofton, Ron Jefferson | |
| PJ-66 | Out Front | Clifford Scott | 1963 | Les McCann, Herbie Lewis | |
| PJ-10149 | Clifford Scott Quintet · not on the site yet | Clifford Scott Quintet | 1963 | Les McCann, Herbie Lewis |
