Prestige session · in the studio
May 20, 1955
Milt Jackson Quartet
In the room
- Milt Jackson – vibes
- Horace Silver – piano
- Percy Heath – bass
- Connie Kay – 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 735 | I Wonder Why | PRLP 7003 |
| 736 | I Should Care | PRLP 7003 |
| 737 | My Funny Valentine | PRLP 7003 |
| 738 | Stonewall | PRLP 7003 |
| 739 | Moonray | PRLP 7003 |
| 740 | The Nearness Of You | PRLP 7003 |
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.
3 of them 3 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PRLP 7005 | Concorde | The Modern Jazz Quartet | 1955 | Milt Jackson, Percy Heath, Connie Kay |
 | PRLP 7059 | MJQ | Modern Jazz Quartet, Milt Jackson Quintet | 1956 | Milt Jackson, Horace Silver, Percy Heath |
 | PRLP 7109 | Bags Groove | Miles Davis | 1957 | Milt Jackson, Horace Silver, Percy Heath |
2 of them 19 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLP 5011 | Wizard Of The Vibes · not on the site yet | Milt Jackson | 1952 | Milt Jackson, Percy Heath | |
 | BLP 5021 | New Faces-New Sounds · not on the site yet | Lou Donaldson | 1953 | Horace Silver, Percy Heath |
| BLP 5024 | Howard McGhee Vol. 2 · not on the site yet | Howard McGhee Sextet | 1953 | Horace Silver, Percy Heath | |
 | BLP 5034 | Spotlight On Drums · not on the site yet | Horace Silver Trio Vol. 2/Art Blakey-Sabu | 1954 | Horace Silver, Percy Heath |
 | BLP 5040 | Miles Davis Vol. 3 · not on the site yet | Miles Davis Quartet | 1954 | Horace Silver, Percy Heath |
 | BLP 1502 | Miles Davis Volume 2 | Miles Davis | 1956 | Horace Silver, Percy Heath |
 | BLP 1509 | Milt Jackson and the Thelonious Monk Quintet | Milt Jackson | 1956 | Milt Jackson, Percy Heath |
 | BLP 1520 | Horace Silver Trio and Art Blakey-Sabu | Horace Silver | 1956 | Horace Silver, Percy Heath |
| PRLP 7029 | Sonny Rollins With The Modern Jazz Quartet, Art Blakey And Kenny Drew | Sonny Rollins Quartet | 1956 | Milt Jackson, Percy Heath | |
 | PRLP 7031 | The Art Farmer Septet | The Art Farmer Septet | 1956 | Horace Silver, Percy Heath |
 | PRLP 7034 | Miles Davis And Milt Jackson Quintet/Sextet | Miles Davis All Star Sextet/Quintet | 1956 | Milt Jackson, Percy Heath |
 | PRLP 7054 | Blue Haze | Miles Davis | 1956 | Horace Silver, Percy Heath |
 | PRLP 7057 | Django | MJQ | 1956 | Milt Jackson, Percy Heath |
 | BLP 1535 | Afro-Cuban | Kenny Dorham | 1957 | Horace Silver, Percy Heath |
 | BLP 1537 | Quartet/Quintet/Sextet | Lou Donaldson | 1957 | Horace Silver, Percy Heath |
 | BLP 1544 | Hank Mobley and His All Stars | Hank Mobley | 1957 | Milt Jackson, Horace Silver |
 | PRLP 7076 | Walkin' | Miles Davis All Stars | 1957 | Horace Silver, Percy Heath |
| PRLP 7085 | When Farmer Met Gryce | The Art Farmer Quintet Featuring Gigi Gryce | 1957 | Horace Silver, Percy Heath | |
 | PRLP 7150 | Miles Davis And The Modern Jazz Giants | Miles Davis All Stars | 1959 | Milt Jackson, Percy Heath |