Verve session · in the studio
February 11, 1966
Cal Tjader Orchestra
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
- This day's music is on 2 records: Soul Burst, The Best Of Cal Tjader
In the room
Cal Tjader – vibes- Seldon Powell – flute
- Jerome Richardson – flute
- Attila Zoller – guitar
- Oliver Nelson – arranger, conductor
Chick Corea – piano
Richard Davis – bass
Grady Tate – drums- Carlos Patato Valdes – conga
- Jose Mangual – timbales
- Victor Pantoja – 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 66VK250 | Manteca | V-8637 |
| 66VK251 | Cuchy Frito Man | V-8637, V-8725 |
| 66VK252 | My Ship | V-8637 |
| 66VK253 | The Bilbao Song | V-8637 |
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.
4 of them 11 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-8796 | Wes Montgomery With Johnny Pate Orchestra · not on the site yet | Wes Montgomery With Johnny Pate Orchestra | 1964 | Jerome Richardson, Oliver Nelson, Richard Davis, Grady Tate | |
| CL 2388 | Latin Mann - Afro To Bossa To Blues | Herbie Mann | 1965 | Oliver Nelson, Chick Corea, Carlos Patato Valdes, Jose Mangual | |
| V-8618 | Monster | The Incredible Jimmy Smith | 1965 | Jerome Richardson, Oliver Nelson, Richard Davis, Grady Tate | |
| V-8652 | Peter & The Wolf | The Incredible Jimmy Smith | 1966 | Jerome Richardson, Oliver Nelson, Richard Davis, Grady Tate | |
| V-8667 | Hoochie Cooche Man | Jimmy Smith | 1966 | Jerome Richardson, Oliver Nelson, Richard Davis, Grady Tate | |
| V-8678 | Jimmy & Wes: The Dynamic Duo | Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery | 1966 | Jerome Richardson, Oliver Nelson, Richard Davis, Grady Tate | |
| V-8766 | Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery With Oliver Nelson Orchestra · not on the site yet | Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery With Oliver Nelson Orchestra | 1966 | Jerome Richardson, Oliver Nelson, Richard Davis, Grady Tate | |
| V-8804 | Wes Montgomery With Don Sebesky Orchestra · not on the site yet | Wes Montgomery With Don Sebesky Orchestra | 1966 | Jerome Richardson, Oliver Nelson, Richard Davis, Grady Tate | |
| A-9113 | Oliver Nelson Plays Michelle | Oliver Nelson And His Orchestra | 1966 | Jerome Richardson, Oliver Nelson, Richard Davis, Grady Tate | |
| A-9119 | Roll 'Em | Shirley Scott Plays The Big Bands | 1966 | Jerome Richardson, Attila Zoller, Oliver Nelson, Grady Tate | |
| V-8721 | The Best Of Jimmy Smith | Jimmy Smith With Oliver Nelson Big Band / Jimmy Smith Trio | 1967 | Jerome Richardson, Oliver Nelson, Richard Davis, Grady Tate |

