Pacific Jazz session · in the studio
April, 1962
Richard "Groove" Holmes Quintet
Pacific Jazz Studios, Los Angeles, CA
- This day's music is on 3 records: Somethin' Special, 24 Great Jazz Groups: On Mike!, Jazz Milestones Series
In the room
- Richard Groove Holmes – organ
- Clifford Scott – tenor sax
Joe Pass – guitar
Les McCann – piano- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| E9119 | Somethin' Special | PJ-51 |
| – | Black Groove | PJ-51 |
| – | Me And Groove | PJ-51 |
| E9120 | Comin' Through The Apple | PJ-51, PJ-100, PJ-10109 |
| – | I Thought I Knew You | PJ-51 |
| – | Carma | PJ-51 |
6 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
PJ-51 · 1962Somethin' SpecialRichard "Groove" Holmes Featuring Les McCann
PJ-100 · 196324 Great Jazz Groups: On Mike!Various Artists
PJ-10109 · 1966Jazz Milestones SeriesRichard "Groove" HolmesTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
4 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PJ-10105 | Tell It Like It Tis | Richard "Groove" Holmes | 1966 | Richard Groove Holmes, Joe Pass, Les McCann, Ron Jefferson |
3 of them 7 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PJ-23 | "Groove!" | Richard "Groove" Holmes | 1961 | Richard Groove Holmes, Les McCann, Ron Jefferson |
 | PJ-30 | This Is The Blues Vol. 2 | Various Artists | 1961 | Richard Groove Holmes, Les McCann, Ron Jefferson |
 | PJ-31 | Les McCann Sings | Les McCann Ltd. | 1961 | Richard Groove Holmes, Les McCann, Ron Jefferson |
 | PJ-54 | Back In Town! | Bumble Bee Slim | 1962 | Joe Pass, Les McCann, Ron Jefferson |
 | PJ-56 | On Time | Les McCann Ltd. | 1962 | Joe Pass, Les McCann, Ron Jefferson |
 | PJ-66 | Out Front | Clifford Scott | 1963 | Clifford Scott, Joe Pass, Les McCann |
| PJ-10149 | Clifford Scott Quintet · not on the site yet | Clifford Scott Quintet | 1963 | Clifford Scott, Joe Pass, Les McCann |
