Riverside session · in the studio
May 8, 1961
George Russell Sextet
In the room
George Russell – piano, arranger
Don Ellis – trumpet- Dave Baker – trombone
Eric Dolphy – alto sax, bass clarinet
Steve Swallow – bass · as Stephen Swallow- Joe Hunt – 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 |
|---|---|---|
| – | Ezz-thetic | RLP 375 |
| – | Nardis | RLP 375 |
| – | Lydiot | RLP 375 |
| – | Thoughts | RLP 375 |
| – | Honesty | RLP 375 |
| – | 'Round Midnight | RLP 375 |
6 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.
5 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | RLP 412 | The Stratus Seekers | George Russell Septet | 1962 | George Russell, Don Ellis, Dave Baker, Steve Swallow, Joe Hunt |
3 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | RLP 341 | Stratusphunk | George Russell Sextet | 1961 | George Russell, Dave Baker, Joe Hunt |
 | RLP 440 | The Outer View | George Russell | 1962 | George Russell, Don Ellis, Steve Swallow |