Savoy session · in the studio
May 1, 1944
Cozy Cole And His Orchestra
- This day's music is on 2 records: The "Pres" And The "Bean", The Hawk Talks
In the room
Cozy Cole – drums- Emmett Berry – trumpet · as Emmet Berry
Coleman Hawkins – tenor sax- Budd Johnson – tenor sax
- Walter Thomas – tenor sax · as Walter Foots Thomas
Johnny Guarnieri – piano- Max Shopnick – bass
The takes
What the numbers mean
Savoy numbered its masters by the tune, and kept the takes: the figure after the dash is which take of that master it is.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| S5450 | Old Man River | MG 9029 |
| S5451 | Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams | MG 15039 |
| S5452 | Riding The Riff | MG 15039 |
| S5453 | Flat Rock | MG 9029 |
4 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
MG 9029 · 1953The "Pres" And The "Bean"Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young
MG 15039 · 1954The Hawk TalksColeman HawkinsTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
5 of them 3 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MG 9008 | Tenor Sax Solos Volume 1 | Various Artists | 1952 | Cozy Cole, Emmett Berry, Coleman Hawkins, Walter Thomas, Johnny Guarnieri |
 | MG 9030 | Jam Session At Savoy | Various Artists | 1954 | Cozy Cole, Emmett Berry, Coleman Hawkins, Walter Thomas, Johnny Guarnieri |
 | PR 7584 | The Walter "Foots" Thomas All Stars | Walter "Foots" Thomas And His Jump Cats | 1968 | Cozy Cole, Emmett Berry, Coleman Hawkins, Budd Johnson, Walter Thomas |
3 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MG-36018 | Alto Altitude | Various Artists | 1955 | Cozy Cole, Emmett Berry, Johnny Guarnieri |
