Savoy session · in the studio
February 5, 1955
Jimmy Scott
In the room
Jimmy Scott – vocal- Budd Johnson – tenor sax, bass clarinet
Mundell Lowe – guitar
Howard Biggs – piano, arranger
Charles Mingus – bass- Rudy Nichols – 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 |
|---|---|---|
| WJS4662 | When Did You Leave Heaven | MG 12027 |
| WJS4663 | Guilty | MG 12027 |
| WJS4664 | Everybody Needs Somebody | MG 12027 |
| WJS4665 | Why Don't You Open Your Heart | MG 12027 |
4 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 5 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CL 6133 | Sarah Vaughan | Sarah Vaughan With George Treadwell And His All Stars | 1950 | Budd Johnson, Mundell Lowe |
 | CL 745 | Sarah Vaughan In Hi-Fi | Sarah Vaughan | 1955 | Budd Johnson, Mundell Lowe |
 | MG 15050 | The Moods Of Mingus | Charles Mingus | 1955 | Charles Mingus, Rudy Nichols |
 | MG 12059 | Jazz Composers Workshop (No. 2) | Charlie Mingus, Wally Cirillo, Teo Macero, John La Porta | 1956 | Charles Mingus, Rudy Nichols |
 | MG 12150 | The Fabulous Songs Of Jimmy Scott | Jimmy Scott | 1960 | Jimmy Scott, Howard Biggs |