Prestige session · in the studio
May 6, 1963
Jimmy Witherspoon
- This day's music is on 2 records: Baby, Baby, Baby, Prestige/Groovy Goodies
In the room
Jimmy Witherspoon – vocal- Leo Wright – alto sax, tambourine
Kenny Burrell – guitar- Gildo Mahones – piano
- George Tucker – bass
- Jimmie Smith – 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3781 | Bad Bad Whiskey | PRLP 7290, PR 7713 |
| 3782 | Baby, Baby, Baby | PRLP 7290, PR 7713 |
| 3783 | One Scotch, One Bourbon, One Beer | PRLP 7290 |
| 3784 | Blues And Trouble | PRLP 7290 |
| 3785 | Mean Old Frisco | PRLP 7290, PR 7298, PR 7713 |
| 3786 | Sail On Little Girl | PRLP 7290 |
| 3787 | Lonely Boy Blues | PRLP 7290 |
| 3788 | Rocks In My Bed | PRLP 7290 |
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.
4 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR 7339 | The Great Gildo: Soulful Piano | Gildo Mahones | 1964 | Leo Wright, Kenny Burrell, Gildo Mahones, George Tucker |
3 of them 3 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NJLP 8285 | Pony Poindexter Plays The Big Ones | Pony Poindexter Quartet | 1963 | Gildo Mahones, George Tucker, Jimmie Smith | |
| PR 7327 | Blue Spoon | Jimmy Witherspoon | 1964 | Jimmy Witherspoon, Kenny Burrell, Gildo Mahones | |
| PR 7713 | Jimmy Witherspoon · not on the site yet | Jimmy Witherspoon | 1964 | Jimmy Witherspoon, Kenny Burrell, Gildo Mahones |
2 of them 11 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLP 4010 | Walkin' & Talkin' | Bennie Green | 1959 | Gildo Mahones, George Tucker | |
| BCP-6052 | The Soft Land Of Make Believe | Frank Minion | 1961 | Kenny Burrell, George Tucker | |
| LP 1393 | Suddenly The Blues | Leo Wright | 1962 | Leo Wright, Kenny Burrell | |
| PR 7770 | Willis Jackson Sextet · not on the site yet | Willis Jackson Sextet | 1962 | Gildo Mahones, George Tucker | |
| PRLP 7259 | Screamin' | Brother Jack McDuff | 1963 | Leo Wright, Kenny Burrell | |
| PRLP 7263 | Ted Curson Plays Fire Down Below | Ted Curson Quintet | 1963 | Gildo Mahones, George Tucker | |
| PRLP 7264 | Neapolitan Nights | Willis Jackson | 1963 | Gildo Mahones, George Tucker | |
| PRLP 7272 | Love Shout | Etta Jones | 1963 | Kenny Burrell, George Tucker | |
| PR 7443 | Etta Jones Greatest Hits | Etta Jones | 1966 | Kenny Burrell, George Tucker | |
| PR 7481 | Brother Jack McDuff's Greatest Hits | Jack McDuff Quartet | 1967 | Leo Wright, Kenny Burrell | |
| PR 7596 | Brother Jack McDuff Plays For Beautiful People | Jack McDuff Quartet | 1968 | Leo Wright, Kenny Burrell |

