Prestige session · in the studio
October 4, 1955
Elmo Hope Quartet And Quintet Featuring Frank Foster
In the room
Frank Foster – tenor sax
Freeman Lee – trumpet- Elmo Hope – piano
- John Ore – bass
Art Taylor – drums · as Arthur Taylor
The takes
What the numbers mean
918 is a matrix number: Prestige gave every tune it recorded the next number in one running series. Most dates kept only the take that was issued, so there's seldom a take number beside it.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| 798 | Zarou | PRLP 7021 |
| 799 | Fosterity | PRLP 7021 |
| 800 | Shutout | PRLP 7021 |
| 801 | Wail Frank, Wail | PRLP 7021 |
| 802 | Yaho | PRLP 7021 |
| 803 | Georgia On My Mind | PRLP 7021 |
6 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.
3 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | BLP 5044 | New Faces-New Sounds · not on the site yet | Elmo Hope Quintet Vol. 2 | 1954 | Frank Foster, Freeman Lee, Elmo Hope |
2 of them 3 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PRLP 7010 | Meditations | Elmo Hope Trio | 1955 | Elmo Hope, John Ore |
 | PRLP 7035 | Lights Out! | The Jackie McLean Quintet With Donald Byrd And Elmo Hope | 1956 | Elmo Hope, Art Taylor |
 | PRLP 7081 | All Day Long | Frank Foster, Donald Byrd, Kenny Burrell, Tommy Flanagan, Doug Watkins, Art Taylor | 1957 | Frank Foster, Art Taylor |