July 18, 1956

In the room

• FW
  Frank Wess – flute
• 
  Jimmy Cleveland – trombone
• HC
  Henry Coker – trombone
• BH
  Bill Hughes – trombone
• BP
  Benny Powell – trombone · as Bennie Powell
• FG
  Freddie Greene – guitar
• 
  Frank Foster – arranger
• RB
  Ronnell Bright – piano
• EJ
  Eddie Jones – bass
• 
  Kenny Clarke – drums

2 of these 7 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.

Where it ended up

MG 12086 · 1956TrombonesVarious ArtistsMG 12126 · 1958The Jazz HourVarious ArtistsMG 12125 · 1958The Many Faces Of The BluesVarious Artists

Together elsewhere

The other albums at least two of these players are on together.

6 of them 21 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	MGC-647	Count Basie Dance Session Album #2	Count Basie And His Orchestra	1955	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell, Frank Foster, Eddie Jones
	MGC-666	Basie	Count Basie And His Orchestra	1955	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell, Frank Foster, Eddie Jones
	MGC-678	Count Basie Swings-Joe Williams Sings	Count Basie And His Orchestra	1955	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell, Frank Foster, Eddie Jones
	MGC-724	King Of Swing	Count Basie	1956	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell, Frank Foster, Eddie Jones
	MGC-743	Metronome All-Stars 1956	George Wallington Solo	1956	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell, Frank Foster, Eddie Jones
	MGV-8012	April In Paris	Count Basie And His Orchestra	1956+	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell, Frank Foster, Eddie Jones
	V-8783	Count Basie And His Orchestra · not on the site yet	Count Basie And His Orchestra	1956	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell, Frank Foster, Eddie Jones
	MG 12072	North, South, East, Wess Featuring Frank Wess	Frank Foster Septet	1956	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Benny Powell, Frank Foster, Eddie Jones, Kenny Clarke
	MG 12078	No 'Count	Frank Foster	1956	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Benny Powell, Frank Foster, Eddie Jones, Kenny Clarke
	MGV-8207	Here Come The Swinging Bands	Various Artists	1957	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell, Frank Foster, Eddie Jones
	MGV-8243	Count Basie With Jimmy Rushing, Lester Young, Jo Jones, Illinois Jacquet And Roy Eldridge At Newport	Count Basie And His Orchestra With Jimmy Rushing, Lester Young, Jo Jones, Illinois Jacquet And Roy Eldridge At Newport	1957	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell, Frank Foster, Eddie Jones
	MGV-8244	Count Basie & Joe Williams, Dizzy Gillespie & Mary Lou Williams At Newport	The Dizzy Gillespie Band At Newport	1957	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell, Frank Foster, Eddie Jones
	MGV-8288	One O'Clock Jump	Ella Fitzgerald, Count Basie, Joe Williams	1958	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell, Frank Foster, Eddie Jones
	MG 12123	Jazz Is Busting Out All Over	Various Artists	1958	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Freddie Greene, Frank Foster, Ronnell Bright, Eddie Jones
	MGV-8291	Hall Of Fame	Count Basie	1959	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell, Frank Foster, Eddie Jones
	MGV-8320	Down Beat's Hall Of Fame Vol. 1	Various Artists	1959	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell, Frank Foster, Eddie Jones
	MGV-8341	Special College Jazz Album: Complimentary Record	Various Artists	1959	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell, Frank Foster, Eddie Jones
	V-8407	The Essential Count Basie	Count Basie And His Orchestra	1961	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell, Frank Foster, Eddie Jones
	V-8505	The Essential Jazz Vocals	Various Artists	1963	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell, Frank Foster, Eddie Jones
	V-8560	The Count Basie Band With Joe Williams And The Dizzy Gillespie Band At Newport	The Dizzy Gillespie Band At Newport	1963	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell, Frank Foster, Eddie Jones
	V-8596	Verve's Choice!	The Best Of Count Basie	1964	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell, Frank Foster, Eddie Jones

5 of them 3 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	MGC-626	Count Basie Dance Session	Count Basie And His Orchestra	1954	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Benny Powell, Frank Foster, Eddie Jones
	BCP-66	The Happy Jazz Of Osie Johnson	Osie Johnson And His Combos / Osie Johnson Octet	1957	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell, Eddie Jones
	A-2	Genius + Soul = Jazz	Ray Charles	1961	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Benny Powell, Frank Foster, Eddie Jones

4 of them 12 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	MG 12006	Kenny Clarke	Kenny Clarke Sextet	1955	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Eddie Jones, Kenny Clarke
	MG 15053	The Kenny Clarke Sextet Vol. 2	Kenny Clarke Sextet	1955	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Eddie Jones, Kenny Clarke
	MG 12061	Meet Milt Jackson	Milt Jackson Septet	1956	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Eddie Jones, Kenny Clarke
	MG 12085	Opus In Swing	Various Artists	1956	Frank Wess, Freddie Greene, Eddie Jones, Kenny Clarke
	V-4061	Ella And Basie!	Ella Fitzgerald With Count Basie And His Orchestra	1963	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Benny Powell, Frank Foster
	V-8511	On My Way & Shoutin' Again!	Count Basie And His Orchestra	1963	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Benny Powell, Frank Foster
	V-8549	Li'l Ol' Groovemaker....Basie!	Count Basie And His Orchestra	1963	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Benny Powell, Frank Foster
	V-4063	Verve's Choice!	The Best Of Ella Fitzgerald	1964	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Benny Powell, Frank Foster
	V-8563	More Hits Of The '50's And '60's	Count Basie	1964	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Benny Powell, Frank Foster
	V-8579	Winners All! Down Beat Jazz Poll	Various Artists	1964	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Benny Powell, Frank Foster
	V-8597	Basie Land	Count Basie	1964	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Benny Powell, Frank Foster
	V-8720	The Best Of Ella Fitzgerald	Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong	1967	Frank Wess, Henry Coker, Benny Powell, Frank Foster

3 of them 9 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	BLP 5043	New Faces-New Sounds	Frank Foster	1954	Benny Powell, Frank Foster, Kenny Clarke
	BLP 5045	George Wallington And His Band	George Wallington And His Band	1954	Jimmy Cleveland, Frank Foster, Kenny Clarke
	MG 12022	Flutes & Reeds	Various Artists	1955	Frank Wess, Eddie Jones, Kenny Clarke
	MG 12036	Opus De Jazz For Flute, Vibes, Piano, Bass, Drums	Various Artists	1956	Frank Wess, Eddie Jones, Kenny Clarke
	MG 12095	Jazz For Playboys	Various Artists	1957	Frank Wess, Freddie Greene, Eddie Jones
	MG 12102	Flute Suite By A.K. Salim	Frank Wess Quintet	1957	Frank Wess, Freddie Greene, Eddie Jones
	LP-633	This is Me	J. C. Heard Octet	1958	Frank Wess, Benny Powell, Ronnell Bright
	A-15	Count Basie And The Kansas City 7	Count Basie And The Kansas City 7	1962	Frank Wess, Frank Foster, Eddie Jones
	V-8646	Prysock/Basie	Arthur Prysock, Count Basie	1966	Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Frank Foster

2 of them 38 albums

	No.	Title	Leader	Year	Who
	DLP-12	The Fabulous Thad Jones	Thad Jones Quintet	1954	Frank Wess, Kenny Clarke
	MGC-148	Count Basie Big Band	Count Basie And His Orchestra	1954	Henry Coker, Benny Powell
	MGC-633	Basie-Jazz	Count Basie And His Orchestra	1954	Henry Coker, Benny Powell
	BLP 5053	New Faces-New Sounds	Julius Watkins	1954	Frank Foster, Kenny Clarke
	MGC-639	Our Best	Various Artists	1955	Henry Coker, Benny Powell
	MGC-685	The Count!	Count Basie And His Orchestra	1955	Henry Coker, Benny Powell
	MG-36043	Julian "Cannonball" Adderley	Cannonball Adderley Octet	1955	Jimmy Cleveland, Kenny Clarke
	MGV-4000	Al Hibbler Sings Love Songs	Al Hibbler	1956	Henry Coker, Benny Powell
	MG 12029	Montage	Various Artists	1956	Frank Foster, Kenny Clarke
	MG 12032	Byrd's Word	Donald Byrd Quintet	1956	Frank Foster, Kenny Clarke
	MG 12037	Hank Jones Quartet-Quintet	Hank Jones Quartet-Quintet	1956	Eddie Jones, Kenny Clarke
	MG 12053	The Trio With Guests, Trumpet, Flute, Tenor	Hank Jones, Wendell Marshall, Kenny Clarke	1956	Eddie Jones, Kenny Clarke
	MG 12058	I Think Of You With Every Breath I Take	Marlene	1956	Eddie Jones, Kenny Clarke
	LP 1269	Plenty, Plenty Soul	Milt Jackson	1957	Jimmy Cleveland, Frank Foster
	DEB-127	Thad Jones	Thad Jones Quintet	1958	Frank Wess, Kenny Clarke
	PRLP 7147	Basie Reunion	Paul Quinichette/Buck Clayton/Shad Collins/Jack Washington/Freddie Greene/Eddie Jones/Jo Jones/Nat Pierce	1958	Freddie Greene, Eddie Jones
	MG-36119	Dinah Washington Sings Fats Waller	Dinah Washington With Ernie Wilkins Orchestra	1958	Frank Wess, Jimmy Cleveland
	MG-36126	Cleveland Style	Jimmy Cleveland	1958	Jimmy Cleveland, Eddie Jones
	LP 1307	Chris Connor Sings Ballads Of The Sad Cafe	Chris Connor With Ralph Sharon's Orchestra	1959	Frank Foster, Eddie Jones
	LP 1312	The Genius Of Ray Charles	Ray Charles With Ralph Burns' Orchestra	1959	Frank Wess, Eddie Jones
	LP-653	The Last Of The Big Plungers	Al Grey And The Basie Wing	1960	Benny Powell, Eddie Jones
	LP-663	Early In The Morning	Lorez Alexandria With The Ramsey Lewis Trio	1960	Frank Wess, Frank Foster
	BCP-6035	Fifteen Star Saxophones	Various Artists	1960	Frank Wess, Henry Coker
	NJLP 8244	Another Opus	Lem Winchester	1960	Frank Wess, Eddie Jones
	MGV-8370	The Guitar Artistry Of Tal Farlow	Tal Farlow	1960	Frank Wess, Benny Powell
	MGV-8371	Tal Farlow Plays The Music Of Harold Arlen	Tal Farlow	1960	Frank Wess, Benny Powell
	LP-677	The Thinking Man's Trombone	Al Grey	1961	Benny Powell, Eddie Jones
	RLP 409	ELVIN!	Elvin Jones & Company	1962	Frank Wess, Frank Foster
	A-99	The Definitive Jazz Scene Volume 1	Various Artists	1964	Frank Wess, Eddie Jones
	BLP 4188	I'm Tryin' To Get Home	Donald Byrd	1965	Jimmy Cleveland, Benny Powell
	MGV-8195	Compendium Of Jazz #2	Various Artists	1956+	Henry Coker, Benny Powell
	V-8605	Our Shining Hour	Sammy Davis, Count Basie	1965	Henry Coker, Bill Hughes
	A-9135	Nine Flags	Chico O'Farrill	1966	Frank Wess, Benny Powell
	V-8677	Encyclopedia Of Jazz (In The Sixties) Volume One: The Blues	Leonard Feather	1967	Bill Hughes, Frank Foster
	V-8687	Basie's Beat	Count Basie	1967	Bill Hughes, Frank Foster
	BLP 4276	Introducing Duke Pearson's Big Band	Duke Pearson's Big Band	1968	Benny Powell, Frank Foster
	V-8731	Jazzhattan Suite	Jazz Interactions Orchestra	1968	Jimmy Cleveland, Benny Powell
	A-9147	The Spirit Of '67 · not on the site yet	Pee Wee Russell And Oliver Nelson And His Orchestra	1972	Frank Wess, Jimmy Cleveland