Verve session · in the studio
August 13, 1962
Coleman Hawkins Quartet
In the room
Coleman Hawkins – tenor sax
Tommy Flanagan – piano- Major Holley – bass
Eddie Locke – drums · as Ed Locke
The takes
2 of these 6 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
Norman Granz's labels numbered the tunes they recorded in one running series; the take kept is the one that was issued.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| 62VK625 | Cherokee | Not issued at the time |
| 62VK626 | Talk Of The Town | V-8509 |
| 62VK627 | Bean And The Boys | Not issued at the time · later on Verve (J) J33J 25007 |
| 62VK628 | Mack The Knife | V-8509 |
| 62VK629 | Joshua Fit The Battle Of Jericho | V-8509 |
| 62VK630 | All The Things You Are | V-8509 |
6 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.
The whole band 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | A-34 | Today And Now | Coleman Hawkins Quartet | 1962 | Coleman Hawkins, Tommy Flanagan, Major Holley, Eddie Locke |
 | A-28 | Desafinado | Coleman Hawkins Plays Bossa Nova & Jazz Samba | 1963 | Coleman Hawkins, Tommy Flanagan, Major Holley, Eddie Locke |
3 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | V-8504 | Hawkins! Eldridge! Hodges! Alive! At The Village Gate! | Coleman Hawkins, Roy Eldridge, Johnny Hodges | 1962 | Coleman Hawkins, Tommy Flanagan, Major Holley |
 | CL 1991 | Back In Bean's Bag | Coleman Hawkins, Clark Terry | 1963 | Coleman Hawkins, Tommy Flanagan, Major Holley |
2 of them 3 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | LP 1316 | Bean Bags | Milt Jackson, Coleman Hawkins | 1960 | Coleman Hawkins, Tommy Flanagan |
| PR 7671 | Coleman Hawkins Quartet With Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis · not on the site yet | Coleman Hawkins Quartet With Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis | 1960 | Coleman Hawkins, Tommy Flanagan | |
 | A-87 | Wrapped Tight | Coleman Hawkins | 1966 | Coleman Hawkins, Eddie Locke |