Pacific Jazz session · in the studio
June 8 and 9, 1965
Gil Fuller & The Monterey Jazz Festival Orchestra Featuring Dizzy Gillespie
In the room
Dizzy Gillespie – trumpet- John Audino – trumpet
- Harry Edison – trumpet
- Freddie Hill – trumpet
- Melvin Moore – trumpet
- Jim Amlotte – trombone
- Francis Fitzpatrick – trombone
- Lester Robinson – trombone
- Sam Cassano – French horn
- David Duke – French horn
- Herman Lebow – French horn
- Alan Robinson – French horn
- Dennis Budimir – guitar
- Gabe Baltazar – reeds
Buddy Collette – reeds- Bill Green – reeds
- Jack Nimitz – reeds
- Carrington Visor Jr. – reeds
- Gil Fuller – arranger, conductor
- Phil Moore Jr. – piano
- Jimmy Bond – bass
Earl Palmer – 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 |
|---|---|---|
| – | Man From Monterey | PJ-93 |
| – | Angel City | PJ-93 |
| – | Love Theme From The Sandpiper | PJ-93 |
| – | Groovin' High | PJ-93 |
| – | Be's That Way | PJ-93 |
| – | Big Sur | PJ-93 |
| – | Moontide | PJ-93 |
| – | Things Are Here | PJ-93 |
8 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.
6 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PJ-10101 | Night Flight | Gil Fuller & The Monterey Jazz Festival Orchestra Featuring James Moody | 1966 | Melvin Moore, Sam Cassano, Alan Robinson, Gabe Baltazar, Bill Green, Gil Fuller |
4 of them 4 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PJ-34 | You Better Believe It | Gerald Wilson | 1961 | John Audino, Buddy Collette, Jack Nimitz, Jimmy Bond |
 | PJ-61 | Moment Of Truth | Gerald Wilson Big Band | 1963 | John Audino, Freddie Hill, Jack Nimitz, Jimmy Bond |
 | PJ-100 | 24 Great Jazz Groups: On Mike! | Various Artists | 1963 | John Audino, Buddy Collette, Jack Nimitz, Jimmy Bond |
 | PJ-10099 | Feelin' Kinda Blues | Gerald Wilson Orchestra | 1966 | Freddie Hill, Melvin Moore, Dennis Budimir, Jack Nimitz |
3 of them 7 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PJ-31 | Les McCann Sings | Les McCann Ltd. | 1961 | John Audino, Buddy Collette, Jack Nimitz |
| PJ-10166 | Les McCann Ltd. With Gerald Wilson Orchestra · not on the site yet | Les McCann Ltd. With Gerald Wilson Orchestra | 1961 | John Audino, Buddy Collette, Jack Nimitz | |
 | PJ-88 | On Stage | Gerald Wilson Orchestra | 1965 | Freddie Hill, Melvin Moore, Jack Nimitz |
| PJ-10149 | Gerald Wilson Orchestra · not on the site yet | Gerald Wilson Orchestra | 1965 | Freddie Hill, Melvin Moore, Jack Nimitz | |
 | A-9129 | Sound Pieces | Oliver Nelson | 1966 | John Audino, Bill Green, Jack Nimitz |
 | PJ-10111 | The Golden Sword (Torero Impressions In Jazz) | Gerald Wilson Orchestra | 1966 | Freddie Hill, Melvin Moore, Jack Nimitz |
 | A-9153 | Live From Los Angeles | Oliver Nelson's Big Band | 1967 | Freddie Hill, Gabe Baltazar, Jack Nimitz |
