Riverside session · in the studio
March 9 and 22, 1961
Benny Green Quintet
In the room
- Bennie Green – trombone · as Benny Green
Johnny Griffin – tenor sax
Junior Mance – piano- Larry Gales – bass
Paul Chambers – bass
Ben Riley – 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 |
|---|---|---|
| – | African Dream | JLP 43 |
| – | Sweet Sucker | JLP 43 |
| – | Glidin' Along | JLP 43 |
| – | Green's Scene | JLP 43 |
| – | Milkshake | JLP 43 |
| – | Stardust | JLP 43 |
| – | Expubidence | JLP 43 |
7 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 7 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JLP 31 | Tough Tenors | The Johnny Griffin And Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis Quintet | 1961 | Johnny Griffin, Junior Mance, Larry Gales, Ben Riley | |
| JLP 39 | Lookin' At Monk! | Johnny Griffin And Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis Quintet | 1961 | Johnny Griffin, Junior Mance, Larry Gales, Ben Riley | |
| JLP 42 | Griff & Lock | Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis & Johnny Griffin Quintet | 1961 | Johnny Griffin, Junior Mance, Larry Gales, Ben Riley | |
| PRLP 7191 | The Tenor Scene | The Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis-Johnny Griffin Quintet | 1961 | Johnny Griffin, Junior Mance, Larry Gales, Ben Riley | |
| PR 7309 | The First Set/Recorded Live At Mintons | Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis & Johnny Griffin | 1964 | Johnny Griffin, Junior Mance, Larry Gales, Ben Riley | |
| PR 7330 | The Midnight Show: Live! At Minton's Playhouse | Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Johnny Griffin, Junior Mance | 1964 | Johnny Griffin, Junior Mance, Larry Gales, Ben Riley | |
| PR 7357 | The Late Show | Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis Recorded Live! At Minton's Playhouse With Johnny Griffin And Junior Mance | 1965 | Johnny Griffin, Junior Mance, Larry Gales, Ben Riley |
3 of them 4 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RLP 12-267 | Riverside Drive | Various Artists | 1958 | Johnny Griffin, Junior Mance, Paul Chambers | |
| JLP 41 | Junior Mance Trio At The Village Vanguard | Junior Mance Trio | 1961 | Junior Mance, Larry Gales, Ben Riley | |
| RLP 368 | Change Of Pace | Johnny Griffin | 1961 | Johnny Griffin, Larry Gales, Ben Riley | |
| JLP 60 | Blues Up & Down | Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis Johnny Griffin Quintet | 1962 | Johnny Griffin, Larry Gales, Ben Riley |
