Prestige session · in the studio
1965
The Chet Baker Quintet
In the room
Chet Baker – flugelhorn
George Coleman – tenor sax
Kirk Lightsey – piano- Herman Wright – bass
Roy Brooks – 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 |
|---|---|---|
| – | Grade "A" Gravy | PR 7449 |
| – | Serenity | PR 7449 |
| – | Fine And Dandy | PR 7449 |
| – | Have You Met Miss Jones? | PR 7449 |
| – | Rearin' Back | PR 7449 |
| – | So Easy | PR 7449 |
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| – | Madison Avenue | PR 7460 |
| – | Lonely Star | PR 7460 |
| – | Wee, Too | PR 7460 |
| – | Tan Gaugin | PR 7460 |
| – | Cherokee | PR 7460 |
| – | Bevan Beeps | PR 7460 |
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| – | Comin' On | PR 7478 |
| – | Stairway To The Stars | PR 7478 |
| – | No Fair Lady | PR 7478 |
| – | When You're Gone | PR 7478 |
| – | Choose Now | PR 7478 |
| – | Chabootie | PR 7478 |
| – | Carpsie's Groove | PR 7478 |
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| – | Hurry | PR 7496 |
| – | I Waited For You | PR 7496 |
| – | The 490 | PR 7496 |
| – | Cut Plug | PR 7496 |
| – | Boudoir | PR 7496 |
| – | Etude In Three | PR 7496 |
| – | Sleeping Susan | PR 7496 |
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| – | Go-Go | PR 7512 |
| – | Lament For The Living | PR 7512 |
| – | Pot Luck | PR 7512 |
| – | Bud's Blues | PR 7512 |
| – | Romas | PR 7512 |
| – | On A Misty Night | PR 7512 |
32 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
PR 7449 · 1966Smokin' With The Chet Baker QuintetThe Chet Baker Quintet
PR 7460 · 1966Groovin' With The Chet Baker QuintetThe Chet Baker Quintet
PR 7478 · 1967Comin' On With The Chet Baker QuintetThe Chet Baker Quintet
PR 7496 · 1967Cool Burnin' With The Chet Baker QuintetThe Chet Baker Quintet
PR 7512 · 1967Boppin' With The Chet Baker QuintetThe Chet Baker QuintetTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
3 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR 7459 | Pow! | Sonny Stitt | 1966 | Kirk Lightsey, Herman Wright, Roy Brooks |