Verve session · in the studio
June 22, 1965
Cal Tjader Quintet
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
- This day's music is on 2 records: Soul Bird: Whiffenpoof, The Best Of Cal Tjader
In the room
Cal Tjader – vibes- Lonnie Hewitt – piano
- Terry Hilliard – bass
- Johnny Rae – drums
Armando Peraza – percussion
The takes
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65VK405 | Soul Bird (Tin Tin Deo) | V-8626 |
| 65VK406 | The Prophet | V-8626 |
| 65VK407 | Samba De Orfeu | V-8626 |
| 65VK408 | Sonny Boy | V-8626, V-8725 |
| 65VK409 | Shiny Stockings | V-8626 |
| 65VK410 | How High The Moon | V-8626 |
| 65VK411 | That's All | V-8626 |
7 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
V-8626 · 1965Soul Bird: WhiffenpoofCal Tjader
V-8725 · 1967The Best Of Cal TjaderCal Tjader And His SextetTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
4 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-8419 | In A Latin Bag | Cal Tjader | 1961 | Cal Tjader, Lonnie Hewitt, Johnny Rae, Armando Peraza | |
| V-8614 | Soul Sauce | Cal Tjader | 1965 | Cal Tjader, Lonnie Hewitt, Johnny Rae, Armando Peraza |
3 of them 2 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-8459 | Saturday Night/Sunday Night At The Blackhawk, San Francisco | The Cal Tjader Quartet | 1962 | Cal Tjader, Lonnie Hewitt, Johnny Rae | |
| V-8575 | Breeze From The East | Cal Tjader | 1964 | Cal Tjader, Lonnie Hewitt, Johnny Rae |