Prestige session · in the studio

June 9, 1961

Etta Jones And Strings

This day's music is on 2 records: So Warm, Etta Jones Greatest Hits

In the room

Etta Jones – vocal
Richard Berg – French horn
Joe Singer – French horn
Oliver Nelson – strings arranger, conductor
Mal Waldron – piano
George Duvivier – bass
Bill English – drums

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
3075	All My Life	PRLP 7204
3076	If You Were Mine	PRLP 7204, PR 7443
3077	You Don't Know What Love Is	PRLP 7204
3078	I Wish I Didn't Love You So	PRLP 7204

4 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it

Where it ended up

Etta Jones And Strings – So Warm (Prestige PRLP 7204)

PRLP 7204 · 1961So WarmEtta Jones And Strings

Etta Jones – Etta Jones Greatest Hits (Prestige PR 7443)

PR 7443 · 1966Etta Jones Greatest HitsEtta Jones

Together elsewhere

The other albums at least two of these players are on together.

4 of them 3 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
PR 7313	Prestige/Groovy Goodies Vol. 2	Various Artists	1961	Etta Jones, Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier, Bill English
PRLP 7275	Soul Summit Vol. 2	Gene Ammons/Etta Jones/Jack McDuff	1963	Etta Jones, Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier, Bill English
PRLP 7287	Late Hour Special	Gene Ammons	1964	Etta Jones, Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier, Bill English

3 of them 3 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
MGV-8386	A Portrait Of Duke Ellington	Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra	1960	Richard Berg, Joe Singer, George Duvivier
PRLP 7194	Something Nice	Etta Jones	1961	Etta Jones, Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier
PRLP 7284	Hollar!	Etta Jones	1963	Etta Jones, Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier

2 of them 41 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
CL 1388	Something New, Something Blue	Manny Albam, Teddy Charles, William Russo, Teo Macero	1959	Mal Waldron, George Duvivier
PRLP 7186	Don't Go To Strangers	Etta Jones	1960	Etta Jones, George Duvivier
PR 7712	Oliver Nelson - King Curtis - Jimmy Forrest Sextet · not on the site yet	Oliver Nelson - King Curtis - Jimmy Forrest Sextet	1960	Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier
A-11	The Quintessence	Quincy Jones And His Orchestra	1961	Oliver Nelson, Bill English
NJLP 8243	Screamin' The Blues	Oliver Nelson Sextet	1961	Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier
NJLP 8255	Straight Ahead	Oliver Nelson With Eric Dolphy	1961	Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier
A-17	The Song Is Paris	Jackie Paris	1962	Richard Berg, George Duvivier
A-19	Jazz Goes To The Movies	Manny Albam And His Orchestra	1962	Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier
LP 1383	Richard Rodgers' No Strings: An After-Theatre Version	LaVern Baker, Chris Connor, Herbie Mann, Bobby Short	1962	Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier
PRLP 7214	From The Heart	Etta Jones	1962	Etta Jones, Oliver Nelson
PRLP 7223	Soul Battle	Oliver Nelson, King Curtis, Jimmy Forrest	1962	Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier
PRLP 7231	Southern Comfort	Frank Wess	1962	Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier
PRLP 7236	Main Stem	Oliver Nelson With Joe Newman	1962	Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier
PRLP 7241	Lonely And Blue	Etta Jones	1962	Etta Jones, George Duvivier
NJLP 8265	Where?	Ron Carter With Eric Dolphy, Mal Waldron	1962	Mal Waldron, George Duvivier
V-8443	The Jazz Version "How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying"	The Gary McFarland Orchestra	1962	Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier
V-8474	Bashin'	The Unpredictable Jimmy Smith	1962	Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier
V-8492	The Eleventh Hour	Johnny Hodges	1962	Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier
V-8508	Full Nelson	Oliver Nelson	1963	Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier
V-8544	Hobo Flats	Jimmy Smith	1963	Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier
A-67	Great Scott!!	Shirley Scott Trio	1964	Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier
A-100	The Definitive Jazz Scene Volume 2	Various Artists	1964	Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier
CL 2269	The Reporter	Kenyon Hopkins And His Orchestra	1964	Richard Berg, George Duvivier
PR 7320	Velvet Soul	Gene Ammons	1964	Oliver Nelson, Bill English
V-8579	Winners All! Down Beat Jazz Poll	Various Artists	1964	Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier
V-8583	Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf?	Jimmy Smith	1964	Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier
V-8601	New Fantasy	Lalo Schifrin	1964	Richard Berg, George Duvivier
PR 7400	Sock!	Gene Ammons	1965	Etta Jones, George Duvivier
V-8619	When My Dreamboat Comes Home	Bill Henderson	1965	Richard Berg, George Duvivier
V-8796	Wes Montgomery With Oliver Nelson Orchestra · not on the site yet	Wes Montgomery With Oliver Nelson Orchestra	1965	Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier
V-8641	Got My Mojo Workin'	The Incredible Jimmy Smith	1966	Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier
V-8642	Goin' Out Of My Head	Wes Montgomery	1966	Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier
A-9119	Roll 'Em	Shirley Scott Plays The Big Bands	1966	Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier
A-9132	Happenings	Hank Jones & Oliver Nelson	1966	Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier
V-8714	The Best Of Wes Montgomery	Wes Montgomery With Johnny Pate Orchestra	1967	Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier
V-8721	The Best Of Jimmy Smith	Jimmy Smith With Oliver Nelson Big Band / Jimmy Smith Trio	1967	Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier
A-9142	Sweet Love, Bitter (Soundtrack)	Mal Waldron	1967	Mal Waldron, George Duvivier
A-9144	The Kennedy Dream: A Musical Tribute To John Fitzgerald Kennedy	Oliver Nelson And His Orchestra	1967	Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier
V-8731	Jazzhattan Suite	Jazz Interactions Orchestra	1968	Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier
V-8757	The Best Of Wes Montgomery Vol. 2	Wes Montgomery With Don Sebesky Orchestra	1968	Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier
A-9147	The Spirit Of '67 · not on the site yet	Pee Wee Russell And Oliver Nelson And His Orchestra	1972	Oliver Nelson, George Duvivier