Riverside session · in the studio
September 8, 1961
Mama Yancey
In the room
- Mama Yancey – vocal
- Sam Hill – guitar
Little Brother Montgomery – piano
Pops Foster – bass- Earl Watkins – drums
The takes
1 of these 5 takes stayed in the vault at the time: alternates and tunes that weren't issued. Switch to hear only the ones that came out on the records.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 389 | How Long Blues | RLP 403 |
| 390 | Four O'Clock Blues | RLP 403 |
| 391 | Make Me A Pallet On The Floor | RLP 403 |
| 392 | Mama Yancey's Blues | RLP 403 |
| 393 | The Santa Fe Blues | Not issued at the time · later on Riverside RLP 389/390 |
5 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.
2 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | RLP 398 | A Monday Date: Chicago-The Living Legends | Earl "Fatha" Hines And His Band | 1961 | Pops Foster, Earl Watkins |