Prestige session · in the studio
February 1, 1957
Kenny Burrell Quintet
In the room
Kenny Burrell – guitar
Cecil Payne – baritone sax
Tommy Flanagan – piano- Doug Watkins – bass
Elvin Jones – drums
Photos: Kenny Burrell, vernon.hyde, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Cecil Payne, Ed Berger, CC BY 2.0 · Tommy Flanagan, Laura Kolb Satellite Beach, Florida - Taos, New Mexico, U.S.A., CC BY 2.0 · Elvin Jones, Thomas Huther, CC BY-SA 4.0
The takes
2 of these 7 takes stayed in the vault at the time: alternates and tunes that weren't issued. Switch to hear only the ones that came out on the records.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1071 | Perception | PRLP 7088 |
| 1072 | Carol | Not issued at the time |
| 1073 | Drum Boogie | PRLP 7088 |
| 1074 | Kenny's Sound | Not issued at the time |
| 1075 | All Of You | PRLP 7088 |
| 1076 | Strictly Confidential | PRLP 7088 |
| 1077 | Don't Cry Baby | PRLP 7088 |
7 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PRLP 7081 | All Day Long | Frank Foster, Donald Byrd, Kenny Burrell, Tommy Flanagan, Doug Watkins, Art Taylor | 1957 | Kenny Burrell, Tommy Flanagan, Doug Watkins |
2 of them 14 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | BLP 1513 | Detroit-New York Junction | Thad Jones | 1956 | Kenny Burrell, Tommy Flanagan |
 | BLP 1523 | Introducing Kenny Burrell | Kenny Burrell | 1956 | Kenny Burrell, Tommy Flanagan |
 | PRLP 7046 | Pairing Off | Phil Woods Septet | 1956 | Tommy Flanagan, Doug Watkins |
 | BLP 1543 | Kenny Burrell Volume 2 | Kenny Burrell | 1957 | Kenny Burrell, Tommy Flanagan |
 | BLP 1546 | The Magnificent Thad Jones Volume 3 | Thad Jones | 1957 | Tommy Flanagan, Elvin Jones |
 | PRLP 7073 | All Night Long | Donald Byrd, Jerome Richardson, Kenny Burrell, Hank Mobley, Mal Waldron, Doug Watkins, Art Taylor | 1957 | Kenny Burrell, Doug Watkins |
 | PRLP 7079 | Saxophone Colossus | Sonny Rollins | 1957 | Tommy Flanagan, Doug Watkins |
 | PRLP 7083 | Funky: Hi-Fi Jam Session | Gene Ammons | 1957 | Kenny Burrell, Doug Watkins |
 | PRLP 7084 | Olio | Thad Jones, Frank Wess, Teddy Charles, Mal Waldron, Doug Watkins, Elvin Jones | 1957 | Doug Watkins, Elvin Jones |
 | PRLP 7119 | 2 Guitars | Kenny Burrell, Jimmy Raney With Byrd, McLean, Waldron, Watkins, Taylor | 1957 | Kenny Burrell, Doug Watkins |
 | BLP 1564 | Paul Chambers Quintet | Paul Chambers | 1958 | Tommy Flanagan, Elvin Jones |
 | PRLP 7124 | Flute Flight | Herbie Mann|Bobby Jaspar | 1958 | Tommy Flanagan, Doug Watkins |
 | PRLP 7134 | Overseas | Tommy Flanagan | 1958 | Tommy Flanagan, Elvin Jones |
 | PRLP 7180 | Gene Ammons Quintet | Gene Ammons Quintet | 1960 | Tommy Flanagan, Doug Watkins |