Riverside session · in the studio
August 17, 1961
The Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis And Johnny Griffin Quintet
In the room
Johnny Griffin – tenor sax- Eddie Lockjaw Davis – tenor sax · as Eddie Davis
- Lloyd Mayers – piano
- Larry Gales – 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 |
|---|---|---|
| – | Camp Meeting | JLP 60 |
| – | Blues Up And Down | JLP 60 |
| – | Nice And Easy | JLP 60 |
| – | Oh, Gee | JLP 60 |
| – | Walkin' | JLP 60 |
| – | Leapin' On Lenox | JLP 60 |
| – | Layin' On Mellow | JLP 60 |
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 8 albums
3 of them 4 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | JLP 43 | Glidin' Along | Benny Green Quintet | 1961 | Johnny Griffin, Larry Gales, Ben Riley |
 | RLP 368 | Change Of Pace | Johnny Griffin | 1961 | Johnny Griffin, Larry Gales, Ben Riley |
 | JLP 76 | Tough Tenor Favorites | The Johnny Griffin And "Lockjaw" Davis Quintet | 1963 | Johnny Griffin, Eddie Lockjaw Davis, Ben Riley |
 | PRLP 7282 | Battle Stations | Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis & Johnny Griffin | 1963 | Johnny Griffin, Eddie Lockjaw Davis, Ben Riley |
2 of them 9 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | JLP 41 | Junior Mance Trio At The Village Vanguard | Junior Mance Trio | 1961 | Larry Gales, Ben Riley |
 | RLP 338 | Johnny Griffin's Studio Jazz Party | Johnny Griffin's Studio Jazz Party | 1961 | Johnny Griffin, Ben Riley |
 | RLP 387 | White Gardenia: A Tribute To Billie Holiday | Johnny Griffin With Strings And Brass | 1961 | Johnny Griffin, Ben Riley |
 | RLP 420 | The Kerry Dancers | Johnny Griffin Quartet | 1962 | Johnny Griffin, Ben Riley |
 | CL 2291 | Monk. | Thelonious Monk | 1965 | Larry Gales, Ben Riley |
 | CL 2349 | Solo Monk | Thelonious Monk Solo | 1965 | Larry Gales, Ben Riley |
 | CL 2416 | Misterioso (Recorded On Tour) | Monk | 1965 | Larry Gales, Ben Riley |
 | CL 2651 | Straight, No Chaser | Monk | 1967 | Larry Gales, Ben Riley |
| CS 9632 | Underground · not on the site yet | Thelonious Monk | 1968 | Larry Gales, Ben Riley |