Riverside session · in the studio

March 23 and 27, 1959

Nat Adderley Sextet

In the room

Nat Adderley – cornet
Slide Hampton – tuba, trombone
Sam Jones – cello, bass
Wynton Kelly – piano
Laymon Jackson – bass, tuba
Albert Heath – 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
–	Blue Concept	RLP 301
–	Little Miss	RLP 301
–	Israel	RLP 301
–	What Next?	RLP 301
–	Moving	RLP 301
–	Blue Brass Groove	RLP 301
–	Accents	RLP 301
–	Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child	RLP 301

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

Where it ended up

Nat Adderley Sextet – Much Brass (Riverside RLP 301)

RLP 301 · 1959Much BrassNat Adderley Sextet

Together elsewhere

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

3 of them 11 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
RLP 304	The Little Giant	Johnny Griffin	1959	Sam Jones, Wynton Kelly, Albert Heath
RLP 314	The Thumper	Jimmy Heath Sextet	1960	Nat Adderley, Wynton Kelly, Albert Heath
RLP 330	That's Right!	Nat Adderley And The Big Sax Section	1960	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones, Wynton Kelly
JLP 36	Gettin' Together	Paul Gonsalves	1961	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones, Wynton Kelly
JLP 47	Naturally!	Nat Adderley Quartets	1961	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones, Wynton Kelly
RLP 358	The Chant	Sam Jones Plus 10	1961	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones, Wynton Kelly
RLP 377	African Waltz	Cannonball Adderley And His Orchestra	1961	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones, Wynton Kelly
RLP 388	The Cannonball Adderley Quintet Plus	The Cannonball Adderley Quintet Plus	1961	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones, Wynton Kelly
RLP 414	A Sure Thing	Blue Mitchell And Orchestra	1962	Sam Jones, Wynton Kelly, Albert Heath
RLP 416	Cannonball Adderley Greatest Hits	Cannonball Adderley Quintet With Milt Jackson	1962	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones, Wynton Kelly
PRLP 7222	Soul Meeting	King Curtis With Nat Adderley And Wynton Kelly	1962	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones, Wynton Kelly

2 of them 43 albums

No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
MG-36100	To The Ivy League From Nat Adderley	Nat Adderley Quintet	1956	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones
MG-36110	Sophisticated Swing	"Cannonball" Adderley	1957	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones
RLP 12-277	It's Magic	Abbey Lincoln	1958	Sam Jones, Wynton Kelly
CL 1161	JJ! In Person	The J.J. Johnson Quintet	1958	Nat Adderley, Albert Heath
RLP 12-293	Out Of The Blue	Blue Mitchell	1959	Sam Jones, Wynton Kelly
RLP 12-294	New Blue Horns	Various Artists	1959	Sam Jones, Wynton Kelly
RLP 12-298	Kelly Blue	Wynton Kelly	1959	Nat Adderley, Wynton Kelly
RLP 302	Drums Around The World	Philly Joe Jones Big Band Sounds	1959	Sam Jones, Wynton Kelly
RLP 303	Cannonball Takes Charge	Cannonball Adderley Quartet	1959	Wynton Kelly, Albert Heath
RLP 308	Abbey Is Blue	Abbey Lincoln	1959	Sam Jones, Wynton Kelly
RLP 309	Blue Soul	Blue Mitchell Sextet	1959	Sam Jones, Wynton Kelly
CL 1383	Really Livin'	The J.J. Johnson Sextet	1959	Nat Adderley, Albert Heath
BLP 4007	Off To The Races	Donald Byrd	1959	Sam Jones, Wynton Kelly
MG-36135	Cannonball's Sharpshooters	Cannonball Adderley	1959	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones
JLP 23	Blue Jubilee	Joe Alexander	1960	Sam Jones, Albert Heath
JLP 28	Out Of This World	Walter Benton Quintet	1960	Wynton Kelly, Albert Heath
RLP 311	The Cannonball Adderley Quintet In San Francisco	The Cannonball Adderley Quintet Featuring Nat Adderley	1960	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones
RLP 318	Work Song	Nat Adderley	1960	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones
RLP 322	Them Dirty Blues	The Cannonball Adderley Quintet	1960	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones
RLP 324	The Soul Society	Sam Jones	1960	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones
RLP 327	The Sound Of The Wide Open Spaces!!!!	James Clay & David "Fathead" Newman	1960	Sam Jones, Wynton Kelly
RLP 332	The Texas Twister	Don Wilkerson	1960	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones
RLP 333	Really Big!	The Jimmy Heath Orchestra	1960	Nat Adderley, Albert Heath
RLP 336	Blue's Moods	Blue Mitchell	1960	Sam Jones, Wynton Kelly
RLP 344	The Cannonball Adderley Quintet At The Lighthouse	The Cannonball Adderley Quintet	1960	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones
BLP 4032	Out Of The Blue	Sonny Red	1960	Sam Jones, Wynton Kelly
NJLP 8237	The New Scene Of King Curtis	King Curtis Quintet	1960	Nat Adderley, Wynton Kelly
JLP 35	Gemini	Les Spann	1961	Sam Jones, Albert Heath
RLP 349	A Double Dose Of Soul	James Clay	1961	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones
RLP 352	Devil May Care	Teri Thornton	1961	Sam Jones, Wynton Kelly
JLP 66	Heavyweights	Sal Nistico	1962	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones
JLP 75	In The Bag	Nat Adderley Sextet	1962	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones
JLP 84	Recuerdo	Chuck Mangione Quintet	1962	Sam Jones, Wynton Kelly
RLP 404	The Cannonball Adderley Sextet In New York	The Cannonball Adderley Sextet	1962	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones
RLP 407	Bags Meets Wes!	Milt Jackson And Wes Montgomery	1962	Sam Jones, Wynton Kelly
RLP 411	Letter From Home	The Voice Of Eddie Jefferson	1962	Sam Jones, Wynton Kelly
RLP 432	Down Home	Sam Jones & Co.	1962	Sam Jones, Wynton Kelly
V-8444	Guest Soloist: Cannonball Adderley	Ray Brown With The All-Star Big Band	1962	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones
V-8476	Bursting Out With The All Star Big Band!	The Oscar Peterson Trio	1962	Nat Adderley, Slide Hampton
RLP 444	Jazz Workshop Revisited	Cannonball Adderley Sextet	1963	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones
RLP 477	Nippon Soul	Cannonball Adderley	1963	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones
LP 1439	Autobiography	Nat Adderley	1965	Nat Adderley, Sam Jones
RLP 486	On The Trail	Jimmy Heath Quintet	1966	Wynton Kelly, Albert Heath