Savoy session · in the studio
November 12, 1957
Sonny Redd Quintet
In the room
- Sonny Redd – alto sax
- Pepper Adams – baritone sax
Wynton Kelly – piano- Doug Watkins – bass
Elvin Jones – drums
The takes
2 of these 3 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
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 |
|---|---|---|
| – | Watkins Products | Not issued at the time · later on Regent RMG-6069 |
| – | Redds Head | Not issued at the time · later on Regent RMG-6069 |
| – | Stop | MG 12123 |
3 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.
3 of them 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RLP 12-265 | 10 To 4 At The 5 Spot | Pepper Adams Quintet | 1958 | Pepper Adams, Doug Watkins, Elvin Jones |
2 of them 11 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRLP 7084 | Olio | Thad Jones, Frank Wess, Teddy Charles, Mal Waldron, Doug Watkins, Elvin Jones | 1957 | Doug Watkins, Elvin Jones | |
| PRLP 7088 | Kenny Burrell | Kenny Burrell Quintet | 1957 | Doug Watkins, Elvin Jones | |
| PR 7313 | Prestige/Groovy Goodies Vol. 2 | Various Artists | 1957 | Pepper Adams, Doug Watkins | |
| MG 12118 | Pretty For The People | A.K. Salim | 1957 | Pepper Adams, Wynton Kelly | |
| PRLP 7146 | Blue Gene | Gene Ammons | 1958 | Pepper Adams, Doug Watkins | |
| BLP 4001 | Newk's Time | Sonny Rollins | 1959 | Wynton Kelly, Doug Watkins | |
| BLP 4007 | Off To The Races | Donald Byrd | 1959 | Pepper Adams, Wynton Kelly | |
| RLP 414 | A Sure Thing | Blue Mitchell And Orchestra | 1962 | Pepper Adams, Wynton Kelly | |
| PRLP 7280 | Dakar | John Coltrane | 1963 | Pepper Adams, Doug Watkins | |
| LP 1428 | Together! | Philly Joe Jones & Elvin Jones | 1964 | Wynton Kelly, Elvin Jones | |
| PR 7306 | Biggest Soul Hits | Gene Ammons | 1964 | Pepper Adams, Doug Watkins |
