Savoy session · in the studio
May 10, 1954
Joe Roland Quartet
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ
- This day's music is on 2 records: Joe Roland Quartet And Symfonet, Joltin' Joe Roland
In the room
Joe Roland – vibes
Freddie Redd – piano
Oscar Pettiford – bass- Ron Jefferson – drums
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 |
|---|---|---|
| – | Garrity's Flight (as Garrity's Night) | MG 15034, MG 12039 |
| – | Indian Summer | MG 15034, MG 12039 |
| – | I've Got The World On A String | MG 15034, MG 12039 |
| – | Stephanie's Dance (as Little Pete) | MG 15034, MG 12039 |
4 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
MG 15034 · 1954Joe Roland Quartet And SymfonetJoe Roland Symfonet
MG 12039 · 1956Joltin' Joe RolandJoe Roland SymfonetTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
3 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | BCP-84 | Just For Variety - Bethlehem's Best Volume Three | Various Artists | 1958 | Joe Roland, Freddie Redd, Ron Jefferson |
2 of them 5 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | BCP-1003 | Oscar Pettiford Modern Quintet | Oscar Pettiford Modern Quintet | 1954 | Oscar Pettiford, Ron Jefferson |
 | PRLP 197 | Introducing.... Freddie Redd | Freddie Redd Trio | 1955 | Freddie Redd, Ron Jefferson |
 | MG 15047 | Joe Roland Quartet | Joe Roland Quartet | 1955 | Joe Roland, Ron Jefferson |
 | PRLP 7067 | Piano: East/West | Freddie Redd, Hamp Hawes | 1956 | Freddie Redd, Ron Jefferson |
 | BCP-6 | Bass By Pettiford/Burke | Oscar Pettiford Modern Quintet | 1957 | Oscar Pettiford, Ron Jefferson |