Verve session · in the studio
September 28, 1966
Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery Quartet
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
- This day's music is on 2 records: Encyclopedia Of Jazz (In The Sixties) Volume One: The Blues, Jimmy & Wes: The Dynamic Duo
In the room
Jimmy Smith – organ
Wes Montgomery – guitar
Grady Tate – drums
Ray Barretto – 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 101288 | OGD | V-8766 |
| - | OGD (alternative take) | V-8677 |
| 101289 | Call Me | V-8766 |
| 101290 | Baby, It's Cold Outside | V-8678 |
| 101291 | Maybe September | V-8766 |
| 101292 | Mellow Mood | V-8766 |
| 101293 | James And Wes | V-8678 |
| 101294 | King Of The Road | V-8766 |
8 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
V-8677 · 1967Encyclopedia Of Jazz (In The Sixties) Volume One: The BluesLeonard Feather
V-8678 · 1966Jimmy & Wes: The Dynamic DuoJimmy Smith & Wes MontgomeryTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
The whole band 1 album
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-8804 | Wes Montgomery Trio · not on the site yet | Wes Montgomery Trio | 1966 | Jimmy Smith, Wes Montgomery, Grady Tate, Ray Barretto |
3 of them 6 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 | Wes Montgomery, Grady Tate, Ray Barretto | |
| V-8653 | Tequila | Wes Montgomery | 1966 | Wes Montgomery, Grady Tate, Ray Barretto | |
| V-8672 | California Dreaming | Wes Montgomery | 1966 | Wes Montgomery, Grady Tate, Ray Barretto | |
| V-8766 | Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery With Oliver Nelson Orchestra · not on the site yet | Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery With Oliver Nelson Orchestra | 1966 | Jimmy Smith, Wes Montgomery, Grady Tate | |
| V-8714 | The Best Of Wes Montgomery | Wes Montgomery With Johnny Pate Orchestra | 1967 | Wes Montgomery, Grady Tate, Ray Barretto | |
| V-8757 | The Best Of Wes Montgomery Vol. 2 | Wes Montgomery With Don Sebesky Orchestra | 1968 | Wes Montgomery, Grady Tate, Ray Barretto |