Prestige session · in the studio
March 9, 1956
Tadd Dameron And His Orchestra
In the room
- Tadd Dameron – piano
- Kenny Dorham – trumpet
- Henry Coker – trombone
- Sahib Shihab – alto sax
- Joe Alexander – tenor sax
- Cecil Payne – baritone sax
- John Simmons – bass
- Shadow Wilson – 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 859 | Fontainebleau | PRLP 7037 |
| 860 | Delirium | PRLP 7037 |
| 861 | The Scene Is Clean | PRLP 7037 |
| 862 | Flossie Lou | PRLP 7037 |
| 863 | Bula-Beige | PRLP 7037 |
5 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.
2 of them 8 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | BLP 5002 | Genius Of Modern Music · not on the site yet | Thelonious Monk | 1952 | John Simmons, Shadow Wilson |
 | BLP 5004 | Fats Navarro Memorial Album · not on the site yet | The Tadd Dameron Sextet Featuring Fats Navarro | 1952 | Tadd Dameron, Shadow Wilson |
 | BLP 5065 | Afro-Cuban · not on the site yet | Kenny Dorham | 1955 | Kenny Dorham, Cecil Payne |
 | BLP 1509 | Milt Jackson and the Thelonious Monk Quintet | Milt Jackson | 1956 | John Simmons, Shadow Wilson |
 | BLP 1510 | Genius of Modern Music Volume 1 | Thelonious Monk | 1956 | John Simmons, Shadow Wilson |
 | BLP 1531 | The Fabulous Fats Navarro Volume 1 | Fats Navarro | 1957 | Tadd Dameron, Shadow Wilson |
 | BLP 1535 | Afro-Cuban | Kenny Dorham | 1957 | Kenny Dorham, Cecil Payne |
 | PRLP 7070 | Mating Call | Tadd Dameron With John Coltrane | 1957 | Tadd Dameron, John Simmons |