Riverside session · in the studio
December 2, 1957
Kenny Dorham Quartet Featuring Ernie Henry
Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, November 13, and
- This day's music is on 4 records: 2 Horns/2 Rhythm, Top Trumpets, Kenny Dorham & Friends, Last Chorus
In the room
Kenny Dorham – trumpet, piano- Ernie Henry – alto sax
- Eddie Mathias – bass
- Wilbur Ware – bass
- G.T. Hogan – drums
The takes
What the numbers mean
Riverside numbered the tunes it recorded in one running series; the take kept is the one that was issued.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| – | Lotus Blossom | RLP 12-255, JLP 10 |
| – | 'Sposin' | RLP 12-255, JLP 10 |
| – | Soon | RLP 12-255, JLP 10 |
| – | Is It True What They Say About Dixie? | RLP 12-255, JLP 10 |
| – | The End Of A Love Affair | RLP 12-255, JLP 14 |
| – | I'll Be Seeing You | RLP 12-255, JLP 14 |
| – | Noose Bloos | RLP 12-255, JLP 14 |
| – | Jazz-Classic | RLP 12-255, JLP 14 |
| – | S'posin' (alternate take) | RLP 12-266 |
9 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
RLP 12-255 · 19582 Horns/2 RhythmKenny Dorham Quartet Featuring Ernie Henry
JLP 10 · 1960Top TrumpetsClark Terry/Kenny Dorham
JLP 14 · 1960Kenny Dorham & FriendsErnie Henry Quintet
RLP 12-266 · 1958Last ChorusErnie HenryTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
4 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RLP 12-244 | Jazz For Lovers | Various Artists | 1957 | Kenny Dorham, Ernie Henry, Wilbur Ware, G.T. Hogan |
3 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RLP 12-222 | Presenting Ernie Henry | Ernie Henry Quintet | 1956 | Kenny Dorham, Ernie Henry, Wilbur Ware | |
| JLP 3 | The Swingers | Kenny Dorham | 1960 | Kenny Dorham, Ernie Henry, Wilbur Ware |
2 of them 9 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RLP 12-221 | Jazz By Gee! | Matthew Gee All Stars | 1956 | Ernie Henry, Wilbur Ware | |
| RLP 12-236 | This Is New | Kenny Drew Quintet/Quartet | 1957 | Wilbur Ware, G.T. Hogan | |
| RLP 12-248 | Seven Standards And A Blues | Ernie Henry Quartet | 1957 | Ernie Henry, Wilbur Ware | |
| RLP 12-267 | Riverside Drive | Various Artists | 1958 | Wilbur Ware, G.T. Hogan | |
| RLP 12-272 | 8 Ways To Jazz: Cole Porter | Various Artists | 1958 | Ernie Henry, Wilbur Ware | |
| RLP 12-275 | This Is The Moment! | Kenny Dorham Sings And Plays | 1958 | Kenny Dorham, G.T. Hogan | |
| RLP 12-294 | New Blue Horns | Various Artists | 1959 | Kenny Dorham, G.T. Hogan | |
| JLP 7 | Cruisin' The Rhythm Sections | Wynton Kelly, Wilbur Ware, Philly Joe Jones, Paul Chambers | 1960 | Ernie Henry, Wilbur Ware | |
| JLP 52 | Starting Time | Clifford Jordan | 1961 | Kenny Dorham, Wilbur Ware |