Prestige session · in the studio
October 5, 1951
Miles Davis Sextet Featuring Sonny Rollins
- This day's music is on 2 records: Conception Featuring Stan Getz, Miles Davis, Zoot Sims, Sonny Rollins, Gerry Mulligan, Lee Konitz, Dig
In the room
- Miles Davis – trumpet
- Jackie McLean – alto sax · as Jackie McLean as Jackie McClean as Jack McLean
- Sonny Rollins – tenor sax
- Walter Bishop – piano
- Tommy Potter – bass
- Art Blakey – drums
The takes
What the numbers mean
918 is a matrix number: Prestige gave every tune it recorded the next number in one running series. Most dates kept only the take that was issued, so there's seldom a take number beside it.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| 228 | Conception | PRLP 7013 |
| 229 | Out Of The Blue | PRLP 7012 |
| 230 | Denial | PRLP 7012 |
| 231 | Bluing | PRLP 7012 |
| 232 | Dig | PRLP 7012 |
| 233 | My Old Flame | PRLP 7013 |
| 234 | It's Only A Paper Moon | PRLP 7012 |
7 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
PRLP 7013 · 1956Conception Featuring Stan Getz, Miles Davis, Zoot Sims, Sonny Rollins, Gerry Mulligan, Lee KonitzStan Getz Bop StarsPRLP 7012 · 1956DigMiles Davis Featuring Sonny RollinsTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
3 of them 5 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | BLP 1501 | Miles Davis Volume 1 | Miles Davis | 1955 | Miles Davis, Jackie McLean, Art Blakey |
 | BLP 1502 | Miles Davis Volume 2 | Miles Davis | 1956 | Miles Davis, Jackie McLean, Art Blakey |
| PRLP 7029 | Sonny Rollins With The Modern Jazz Quartet, Art Blakey And Kenny Drew | Sonny Rollins Quartet | 1956 | Miles Davis, Sonny Rollins, Art Blakey | |
 | PRLP 7044 | Collectors' Items | Miles Davis | 1956 | Miles Davis, Sonny Rollins, Walter Bishop |
 | PRLP 7058 | Moving Out | Sonny Rollins | 1956 | Sonny Rollins, Tommy Potter, Art Blakey |
2 of them 20 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLP 4430 | Bud Powell's Modernists · not on the site yet | Bud Powell's Modernists | 1949 | Sonny Rollins, Tommy Potter | |
 | BLP 5003 | The Amazing Bud Powell · not on the site yet | Bud Powell's Modernists | 1952 | Sonny Rollins, Tommy Potter |
 | BLP 5004 | Fats Navarro Memorial Album · not on the site yet | Bud Powell's Modernists | 1952 | Sonny Rollins, Tommy Potter |
 | BLP 5013 | Young Man With A Horn · not on the site yet | Miles Davis | 1953 | Miles Davis, Jackie McLean |
 | BLP 5022 | Miles Davis Vol. 2 · not on the site yet | The Miles Davis Sextet | 1953 | Miles Davis, Art Blakey |
 | BLP 5040 | Miles Davis Vol. 3 · not on the site yet | Miles Davis Quartet | 1954 | Miles Davis, Art Blakey |
 | BLP 1503 | The Amazing Bud Powell Volume 1 | Bud Powell | 1955 | Sonny Rollins, Tommy Potter |
 | BLP 1504 | The Amazing Bud Powell Volume 2 | Bud Powell | 1956 | Sonny Rollins, Tommy Potter |
| PRLP 7023 | Trombone By Three | J J Johnson, Kai Winding, Benny Green | 1956 | Tommy Potter, Art Blakey | |
 | PRLP 7025 | Miles Davis And Horns | Miles Davis Sextet | 1956 | Miles Davis, Sonny Rollins |
 | PRLP 7034 | Miles Davis And Milt Jackson Quintet/Sextet | Miles Davis All Star Sextet/Quintet | 1956 | Miles Davis, Jackie McLean |
 | PRLP 7054 | Blue Haze | Miles Davis | 1956 | Miles Davis, Art Blakey |
 | BLP 1531 | The Fabulous Fats Navarro Volume 1 | Fats Navarro | 1957 | Sonny Rollins, Tommy Potter |
 | BLP 1532 | The Fabulous Fats Navarro Volume 2 | Fats Navarro | 1957 | Sonny Rollins, Tommy Potter |
 | BLP 1558 | Sonny Rollins Volume 2 | Sonny Rollins | 1957 | Sonny Rollins, Art Blakey |
 | PRLP 7075 | Thelonious Monk, Sonny Rollins | Thelonious Monk Quintet Featuring Sonny Rollins | 1957 | Sonny Rollins, Tommy Potter |
 | PRLP 7077 | Kaleidoscope | Sonny Stitt | 1957 | Tommy Potter, Art Blakey |
 | PRLP 7109 | Bags Groove | Miles Davis | 1957 | Miles Davis, Sonny Rollins |
 | BLP 1595 | Somethin' Else | Cannonball Adderley | 1958 | Miles Davis, Art Blakey |
| PRLP 7133 | Stitt's Bits | Sonny Stitt | 1958 | Tommy Potter, Art Blakey |