Prestige session · in the studio
March 31, 1962
Willis Jackson Sextet
In the room
- Willis Jackson – tenor sax
- Bill Jennings – guitar
- Freddie Roach – organ
- Wendell Marshall – bass
- Frank Shea – drums
Ray Barretto – conga drum
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3456 | Thunderbird | PRLP 7232 |
| 3457 | California Sun | PRLP 7232, PR 7770 |
| 3458 | Back And Forth | PRLP 7232, PR 7770 |
| 3459 | Body And Soul | PRLP 7232 |
| 3460 | A Penny Serenade | PRLP 7232 |
| 3461 | Lady Be Good | PRLP 7232 |
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.
4 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR 7428 | Together Again, Again | Willis Jackson And Brother Jack McDuff | 1967 | Willis Jackson, Bill Jennings, Wendell Marshall, Frank Shea |
3 of them 5 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR 7702 | The Willis Jackson Quintet · not on the site yet | The Willis Jackson Quintet | 1959 | Willis Jackson, Bill Jennings, Wendell Marshall | |
| PRLP 7172 | Cool "Gator" | Willis Jackson | 1960 | Willis Jackson, Bill Jennings, Wendell Marshall | |
| PRLP 7183 | Blue Gator | Willis Jackson | 1960 | Willis Jackson, Bill Jennings, Wendell Marshall | |
| PRLP 7211 | Cookin' Sherry | Willis Jackson | 1961 | Willis Jackson, Bill Jennings, Wendell Marshall | |
| PR 7364 | Together Again! | Willis Jackson With Jack McDuff | 1965 | Willis Jackson, Bill Jennings, Wendell Marshall |
2 of them 20 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLP 4004 | Holiday For Skins Volume 1 | Art Blakey | 1959 | Wendell Marshall, Ray Barretto | |
| BLP 4005 | Holiday For Skins Volume 2 | Art Blakey | 1959 | Wendell Marshall, Ray Barretto | |
| PRLP 7162 | Please Mr. Jackson | Willis Jackson | 1959 | Willis Jackson, Bill Jennings | |
| PRLP 7164 | Enough Said! | Bill Jennings | 1959 | Bill Jennings, Wendell Marshall | |
| PRLP 7165 | Party Time | Arnett Cobb | 1959 | Wendell Marshall, Ray Barretto | |
| PR 7711 | Arnett Cobb Quintet · not on the site yet | Arnett Cobb Quintet | 1959 | Wendell Marshall, Ray Barretto | |
| PRLP 7174 | Brother Jack | Jack McDuff With Bill Jennings | 1960 | Bill Jennings, Wendell Marshall | |
| PRLP 7177 | Glide On | Bill Jennings With Jack McDuff | 1960 | Bill Jennings, Wendell Marshall | |
| PRLP 7187 | Singin' & Swingin' | Betty Roche | 1960 | Bill Jennings, Wendell Marshall | |
| PRLP 7196 | Really Groovin' | Willis Jackson | 1961 | Willis Jackson, Wendell Marshall | |
| PR 7313 | Prestige/Groovy Goodies Vol. 2 | Various Artists | 1961 | Wendell Marshall, Ray Barretto | |
| PR 7708 | Gene Ammons Sextet With Joe Newman & Jack McDuff · not on the site yet | Gene Ammons Sextet With Joe Newman & Jack McDuff | 1961 | Wendell Marshall, Ray Barretto | |
| PR 7770 | Willis Jackson Quintet · not on the site yet | Willis Jackson Quintet | 1961 | Willis Jackson, Wendell Marshall | |
| PR 7774 | Gene Ammons Sextet With Joe Newman & Jack McDuff · not on the site yet | Gene Ammons Sextet With Joe Newman & Jack McDuff | 1961 | Wendell Marshall, Ray Barretto | |
| PRLP 7238 | Twisting The Jug | Gene Ammons With Joe Newman & Jack McDuff | 1962 | Wendell Marshall, Ray Barretto | |
| PRLP 7275 | Soul Summit Vol. 2 | Gene Ammons/Etta Jones/Jack McDuff | 1963 | Wendell Marshall, Ray Barretto | |
| PRLP 7287 | Late Hour Special | Gene Ammons | 1964 | Wendell Marshall, Ray Barretto | |
| PR 7320 | Velvet Soul | Gene Ammons | 1964 | Wendell Marshall, Ray Barretto | |
| PR 7481 | Brother Jack McDuff's Greatest Hits | Jack McDuff Quartet | 1967 | Bill Jennings, Wendell Marshall | |
| PR 7596 | Brother Jack McDuff Plays For Beautiful People | Jack McDuff Quartet | 1968 | Bill Jennings, Wendell Marshall |
