Musical Bacon: The Horace Silver Quintet

Artist name	Roles	Recordings
Horace Silver	electric piano, piano	Ah! So, Brain Wave, Calcutta Cutie, Camouflage, Cherry Blossom, Come on Home, Cookin' at the Continental, Cool Eyes, Cool Eyes (alternate take), Dimples, Doin' the Thing, Down and Out, Enchantment, Finger Poppin', Flithy McNasty, For Heaven's Sake, Hank's Tune, Home Cookin', Horace-Scope, How Long Has This Been Going On?, I'll Know, Ill Wind, It Ain't S'posed to Be Like That, It's Time, Juicy Lucy, Kiss Me Right, Let's Get to the Nitty Gritty, Lonely Woman, Love Vibrations, Lovely's Daughter, Me and My Baby, Melancholy Mood, Mellow D, Metamorphosis, Mexican Hip Dance, Moon Rays, My One and Only Love, Nica's Dream, Nineteen Bars, No Smokin', Nobody Knows, Peace, Permit Me to Introduce You to Yourself, Pyramid, Que Pasa, Que Pasa (Trio version), Safari, Sanctimonious Sam, Sayonara Blues, Señor Blues, Shirl, Shoutin' Out, Sighin' and Cryin', Silver Treads Among My Soul, Silver's Blue, Silver's Serenade, Song for My Father, Soulville, Strollin', Sweet Stuff, Sweet Sweetie Dee, Swingin' the Samba, That Healin' Feelin', The Back Beat, The Belly Dancer, The Dragon Lady, The Gringo, The Happy Medium, The Jody Grind, The Kicker, The Natives Are Restless Tonight, The Night Has a Thousand Eyes, The Outlaw, The Risin' Sun, The Show Has Begun, The Theme: Cool Eyes, The Tokyo Blues, There's Much to Be Done, To Beat or Not to Beat, Too Much Sake, Virgo, Where You At?, Wipe Away the Evil, Without You, Yeah!, You Gotta Take a Little Love, You Happened My Way
Rudy van Gelder	recording	Ah! So, Brain Wave, Calcutta Cutie, Cherry Blossom, Come on Home, Cookin' at the Continental, Dimples, Down and Out, Finger Poppin', Horace-Scope, Ill Wind, It's Time, Juicy Lucy, Lonely Woman, Lovely's Daughter, Me and My Baby, Melancholy Mood, Mellow D, Mexican Hip Dance, Moon Rays, Nica's Dream, Pyramid, Que Pasa, Que Pasa (Trio version), Safari, Sanctimonious Sam, Sayonara Blues, Sighin' and Cryin', Silver Treads Among My Soul, Song for My Father, Strollin', Sweet Stuff, Swingin' the Samba, The Belly Dancer, The Jody Grind, The Kicker, The Natives Are Restless Tonight, The Outlaw, The Risin' Sun, The Tokyo Blues, Too Much Sake, Where You At?, Without You, Yeah!, You Gotta Take a Little Love, You Happened My Way
Alfred Lion	producer	Ah! So, Calcutta Cutie, Cherry Blossom, Come on Home, Cookin' at the Continental, Dimples, Finger Poppin', Horace-Scope, Ill Wind, Juicy Lucy, Lonely Woman, Me and My Baby, Melancholy Mood, Mellow D, Mexican Hip Dance, Moon Rays, Nica's Dream, Pyramid, Que Pasa, Que Pasa (Trio version), Safari, Sanctimonious Sam, Sayonara Blues, Sighin' and Cryin', Silver Treads Among My Soul, Song for My Father, Strollin', Sweet Stuff, Swingin' the Samba, The Jody Grind, The Kicker, The Natives Are Restless Tonight, The Outlaw, The Tokyo Blues, Too Much Sake, Where You At?, Without You, Yeah!, You Happened My Way
Gene Taylor (US jazz bassist)	bass, double bass	Ah! So, Calcutta Cutie, Cherry Blossom, Come on Home, Cookin' at the Continental, Cool Eyes (alternate take), Doin' the Thing, Finger Poppin', Flithy McNasty, Horace-Scope, It Ain't S'posed to Be Like That, Juicy Lucy, Kiss Me Right, Let's Get to the Nitty Gritty, Lonely Woman, Me and My Baby, Mellow D, Nica's Dream, Nineteen Bars, Que Pasa (Trio version), Sanctimonious Sam, Sayonara Blues, Sighin' and Cryin', Silver Treads Among My Soul, Silver's Serenade, Strollin', Sweet Stuff, Sweet Sweetie Dee, Swingin' the Samba, The Dragon Lady, The Gringo, The Theme: Cool Eyes, The Tokyo Blues, Too Much Sake, Where You At?, Without You, Yeah!, You Happened My Way
Blue Mitchell	trumpet	Ah! So, Calcutta Cutie, Come on Home, Cookin' at the Continental, Cool Eyes (alternate take), Doin' the Thing, Finger Poppin', Flithy McNasty, Horace-Scope, It Ain't S'posed to Be Like That, Juicy Lucy, Kiss Me Right, Let's Get to the Nitty Gritty, Lonely Woman, Me and My Baby, Mellow D, Nica's Dream, Nineteen Bars, Que Pasa (Trio version), Sanctimonious Sam, Sayonara Blues, Sighin' and Cryin', Silver Treads Among My Soul, Silver's Serenade, Strollin', Sweet Sweetie Dee, Swingin' the Samba, The Dragon Lady, The Gringo, The Theme: Cool Eyes, The Tokyo Blues, Too Much Sake, Where You At?, Without You, Yeah!

Artist name	Roles	Recordings
Horace Silver	electric piano, piano	Ah! So, Brain Wave, Calcutta Cutie, Camouflage, Cherry Blossom, Come on Home, Cookin' at the Continental, Cool Eyes, Cool Eyes (alternate take), Dimples, Doin' the Thing, Down and Out, Enchantment, Finger Poppin', Flithy McNasty, For Heaven's Sake, Hank's Tune, Home Cookin', Horace-Scope, How Long Has This Been Going On?, I'll Know, Ill Wind, It Ain't S'posed to Be Like That, It's Time, Juicy Lucy, Kiss Me Right, Let's Get to the Nitty Gritty, Lonely Woman, Love Vibrations, Lovely's Daughter, Me and My Baby, Melancholy Mood, Mellow D, Metamorphosis, Mexican Hip Dance, Moon Rays, My One and Only Love, Nica's Dream, Nineteen Bars, No Smokin', Nobody Knows, Peace, Permit Me to Introduce You to Yourself, Pyramid, Que Pasa, Que Pasa (Trio version), Safari, Sanctimonious Sam, Sayonara Blues, Señor Blues, Shirl, Shoutin' Out, Sighin' and Cryin', Silver Treads Among My Soul, Silver's Blue, Silver's Serenade, Song for My Father, Soulville, Strollin', Sweet Stuff, Sweet Sweetie Dee, Swingin' the Samba, That Healin' Feelin', The Back Beat, The Belly Dancer, The Dragon Lady, The Gringo, The Happy Medium, The Jody Grind, The Kicker, The Natives Are Restless Tonight, The Night Has a Thousand Eyes, The Outlaw, The Risin' Sun, The Show Has Begun, The Theme: Cool Eyes, The Tokyo Blues, There's Much to Be Done, To Beat or Not to Beat, Too Much Sake, Virgo, Where You At?, Wipe Away the Evil, Without You, Yeah!, You Gotta Take a Little Love, You Happened My Way
Rudy van Gelder	recording	Ah! So, Brain Wave, Calcutta Cutie, Cherry Blossom, Come on Home, Cookin' at the Continental, Dimples, Down and Out, Finger Poppin', Horace-Scope, Ill Wind, It's Time, Juicy Lucy, Lonely Woman, Lovely's Daughter, Me and My Baby, Melancholy Mood, Mellow D, Mexican Hip Dance, Moon Rays, Nica's Dream, Pyramid, Que Pasa, Que Pasa (Trio version), Safari, Sanctimonious Sam, Sayonara Blues, Sighin' and Cryin', Silver Treads Among My Soul, Song for My Father, Strollin', Sweet Stuff, Swingin' the Samba, The Belly Dancer, The Jody Grind, The Kicker, The Natives Are Restless Tonight, The Outlaw, The Risin' Sun, The Tokyo Blues, Too Much Sake, Where You At?, Without You, Yeah!, You Gotta Take a Little Love, You Happened My Way
Alfred Lion	producer	Ah! So, Calcutta Cutie, Cherry Blossom, Come on Home, Cookin' at the Continental, Dimples, Finger Poppin', Horace-Scope, Ill Wind, Juicy Lucy, Lonely Woman, Me and My Baby, Melancholy Mood, Mellow D, Mexican Hip Dance, Moon Rays, Nica's Dream, Pyramid, Que Pasa, Que Pasa (Trio version), Safari, Sanctimonious Sam, Sayonara Blues, Sighin' and Cryin', Silver Treads Among My Soul, Song for My Father, Strollin', Sweet Stuff, Swingin' the Samba, The Jody Grind, The Kicker, The Natives Are Restless Tonight, The Outlaw, The Tokyo Blues, Too Much Sake, Where You At?, Without You, Yeah!, You Happened My Way
Gene Taylor (US jazz bassist)	bass, double bass	Ah! So, Calcutta Cutie, Cherry Blossom, Come on Home, Cookin' at the Continental, Cool Eyes (alternate take), Doin' the Thing, Finger Poppin', Flithy McNasty, Horace-Scope, It Ain't S'posed to Be Like That, Juicy Lucy, Kiss Me Right, Let's Get to the Nitty Gritty, Lonely Woman, Me and My Baby, Mellow D, Nica's Dream, Nineteen Bars, Que Pasa (Trio version), Sanctimonious Sam, Sayonara Blues, Sighin' and Cryin', Silver Treads Among My Soul, Silver's Serenade, Strollin', Sweet Stuff, Sweet Sweetie Dee, Swingin' the Samba, The Dragon Lady, The Gringo, The Theme: Cool Eyes, The Tokyo Blues, Too Much Sake, Where You At?, Without You, Yeah!, You Happened My Way
Blue Mitchell	trumpet	Ah! So, Calcutta Cutie, Come on Home, Cookin' at the Continental, Cool Eyes (alternate take), Doin' the Thing, Finger Poppin', Flithy McNasty, Horace-Scope, It Ain't S'posed to Be Like That, Juicy Lucy, Kiss Me Right, Let's Get to the Nitty Gritty, Lonely Woman, Me and My Baby, Mellow D, Nica's Dream, Nineteen Bars, Que Pasa (Trio version), Sanctimonious Sam, Sayonara Blues, Sighin' and Cryin', Silver Treads Among My Soul, Silver's Serenade, Strollin', Sweet Sweetie Dee, Swingin' the Samba, The Dragon Lady, The Gringo, The Theme: Cool Eyes, The Tokyo Blues, Too Much Sake, Where You At?, Without You, Yeah!
Junior Cook	tenor saxophone	Ah! So, Calcutta Cutie, Come on Home, Cookin' at the Continental, Cool Eyes (alternate take), Doin' the Thing, Finger Poppin', Flithy McNasty, Horace-Scope, It Ain't S'posed to Be Like That, Juicy Lucy, Kiss Me Right, Let's Get to the Nitty Gritty, Lonely Woman, Me and My Baby, Mellow D, Nica's Dream, Nineteen Bars, Que Pasa (Trio version), Sanctimonious Sam, Sayonara Blues, Sighin' and Cryin', Silver Treads Among My Soul, Silver's Serenade, Strollin', Sweet Sweetie Dee, Swingin' the Samba, The Dragon Lady, The Gringo, The Theme: Cool Eyes, The Tokyo Blues, Too Much Sake, Where You At?, Without You, Yeah!
Louis Hayes	drums	Camouflage, Come on Home, Cookin' at the Continental, Cool Eyes, Enchantment, Finger Poppin', For Heaven's Sake, Home Cookin', Ill Wind, Juicy Lucy, Melancholy Mood, Mellow D, Metamorphosis, Moon Rays, My One and Only Love, No Smokin', Pyramid, Safari, Señor Blues, Shirl, Soulville, Sweet Stuff, Swingin' the Samba, The Back Beat, The Outlaw, Virgo, You Happened My Way
Roy Brooks	drums	Calcutta Cutie, Cool Eyes (alternate take), Doin' the Thing, Flithy McNasty, Horace-Scope, It Ain't S'posed to Be Like That, Kiss Me Right, Let's Get to the Nitty Gritty, Lonely Woman, Me and My Baby, Nica's Dream, Nineteen Bars, Que Pasa (Trio version), Sanctimonious Sam, Sighin' and Cryin', Silver Treads Among My Soul, Silver's Serenade, Strollin', Sweet Sweetie Dee, The Dragon Lady, The Gringo, The Theme: Cool Eyes, Where You At?, Without You, Yeah!
Hank Mobley (US jazz tenor saxophonist)	tenor saxophone	Camouflage, Cool Eyes, Enchantment, For Heaven's Sake, Hank's Tune, Home Cookin', How Long Has This Been Going On?, I'll Know, Metamorphosis, My One and Only Love, No Smokin', Señor Blues, Shirl, Shoutin' Out, Silver's Blue, Soulville, The Back Beat, The Night Has a Thousand Eyes, To Beat or Not to Beat, Virgo
Randy Brecker	brass, flugelhorn, trumpet	Brain Wave, Down and Out, It's Time, Love Vibrations, Lovely's Daughter, Nobody Knows, Peace, Permit Me to Introduce You to Yourself, That Healin' Feelin', The Belly Dancer, The Happy Medium, The Risin' Sun, The Show Has Begun, There's Much to Be Done, Wipe Away the Evil, You Gotta Take a Little Love
Doug Watkins	bass	Camouflage, Cool Eyes, Enchantment, For Heaven's Sake, Hank's Tune, How Long Has This Been Going On?, I'll Know, Señor Blues, Shirl, Shoutin' Out, Silver's Blue, The Night Has a Thousand Eyes, To Beat or Not to Beat, Virgo
Teddy Kotick	bass	Home Cookin', Ill Wind, Melancholy Mood, Metamorphosis, Moon Rays, My One and Only Love, No Smokin', Pyramid, Safari, Soulville, The Back Beat, The Outlaw
Art Farmer	trumpet	Home Cookin', Ill Wind, Metamorphosis, Moon Rays, My One and Only Love, No Smokin', Pyramid, Safari, Soulville, The Back Beat, The Outlaw
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter)	trumpet	Camouflage, Cool Eyes, Enchantment, For Heaven's Sake, Hank's Tune, I'll Know, Señor Blues, Shirl, Silver's Blue, The Night Has a Thousand Eyes, Virgo
John Williams (bassist, born 1941)	bass	Brain Wave, Down and Out, It's Time, Lovely's Daughter, The Belly Dancer, The Risin' Sun, You Gotta Take a Little Love
Bennie Maupin	flute, tenor saxophone	Brain Wave, Down and Out, It's Time, Lovely's Daughter, The Belly Dancer, The Risin' Sun, You Gotta Take a Little Love
Roger Humphries	drums	Dimples, Mexican Hip Dance, Que Pasa, Song for My Father, The Jody Grind, The Kicker, The Natives Are Restless Tonight
Billy Cobham	drums	Brain Wave, Down and Out, It's Time, Lovely's Daughter, The Belly Dancer, The Risin' Sun, You Gotta Take a Little Love
John Harris, Jr.	drums	Ah! So, Cherry Blossom, Sayonara Blues, The Tokyo Blues, Too Much Sake
George Coleman (US jazz saxophonist)	tenor saxophone	Love Vibrations, Peace, That Healin' Feelin', The Happy Medium, The Show Has Begun
Clifford Jordan	tenor saxophone	Ill Wind, Moon Rays, Pyramid, Safari, The Outlaw
Bob Cranshaw	bass	Love Vibrations, Peace, That Healin' Feelin', The Happy Medium, The Show Has Begun
Mickey Roker	drums	Love Vibrations, Peace, That Healin' Feelin', The Happy Medium, The Show Has Begun
Idris Muhammad	drums	Nobody Knows, Permit Me to Introduce You to Yourself, There's Much to Be Done, Wipe Away the Evil
Andy Bey	vocal	Love Vibrations, Peace, That Healin' Feelin', The Happy Medium
Jimmy Lewis (jazz bassist)	bass	Nobody Knows, Permit Me to Introduce You to Yourself, There's Much to Be Done, Wipe Away the Evil
Joe Henderson (US jazz tenor saxophonist)	tenor saxophone	Que Pasa, Song for My Father, The Kicker, The Natives Are Restless Tonight
Carmell Jones	trumpet	Que Pasa, Song for My Father, The Kicker, The Natives Are Restless Tonight
Theodore "Teddy" Smith	double bass	Que Pasa, Song for My Father, The Kicker, The Natives Are Restless Tonight
Art Taylor	drums	Hank's Tune, I'll Know, Silver's Blue, The Night Has a Thousand Eyes
Houston Person	tenor saxophone	Nobody Knows, Permit Me to Introduce You to Yourself, There's Much to Be Done, Wipe Away the Evil
Kenny Clarke	drums	How Long Has This Been Going On?, Shoutin' Out, To Beat or Not to Beat
Larry Ridley	bass	Dimples, Mexican Hip Dance, The Jody Grind
Tyrone Washington	tenor saxophone	Dimples, Mexican Hip Dance, The Jody Grind
Joe Gordon (jazz trumpeter)	trumpet	How Long Has This Been Going On?, Shoutin' Out, To Beat or Not to Beat
Woody Shaw	trumpet	Dimples, Mexican Hip Dance, The Jody Grind
Jackie Verdell	vocal	Permit Me to Introduce You to Yourself, There's Much to Be Done, Wipe Away the Evil
Gail Nelson	vocal	Nobody Knows

Ah! So, Brain Wave, Calcutta Cutie, Camouflage, Cherry Blossom, Come on Home, Cookin' at the Continental, Cool Eyes, Cool Eyes (alternate take), Dimples, Doin' the Thing, Down and Out, Enchantment, Finger Poppin', Flithy McNasty, For Heaven's Sake, Hank's Tune, Home Cookin', Horace-Scope, How Long Has This Been Going On?, I'll Know, Ill Wind, It Ain't S'posed to Be Like That, It's Time, Juicy Lucy, Kiss Me Right, Let's Get to the Nitty Gritty, Lonely Woman, Love Vibrations, Lovely's Daughter, Me and My Baby, Melancholy Mood, Mellow D, Metamorphosis, Mexican Hip Dance, Moon Rays, My One and Only Love, Nica's Dream, Nineteen Bars, No Smokin', Nobody Knows, Peace, Permit Me to Introduce You to Yourself, Pyramid, Que Pasa, Que Pasa (Trio version), Safari, Sanctimonious Sam, Sayonara Blues, Señor Blues, Shirl, Shoutin' Out, Sighin' and Cryin', Silver Treads Among My Soul, Silver's Blue, Silver's Serenade, Song for My Father, Soulville, Strollin', Sweet Stuff, Sweet Sweetie Dee, Swingin' the Samba, That Healin' Feelin', The Back Beat, The Belly Dancer, The Dragon Lady, The Gringo, The Happy Medium, The Jody Grind, The Kicker, The Natives Are Restless Tonight, The Night Has a Thousand Eyes, The Outlaw, The Risin' Sun, The Show Has Begun, The Theme: Cool Eyes, The Tokyo Blues, There's Much to Be Done, To Beat or Not to Beat, Too Much Sake, Virgo, Where You At?, Wipe Away the Evil, Without You, Yeah!, You Gotta Take a Little Love, You Happened My Way

Rudy van Gelder

recording

Ah! So, Brain Wave, Calcutta Cutie, Cherry Blossom, Come on Home, Cookin' at the Continental, Dimples, Down and Out, Finger Poppin', Horace-Scope, Ill Wind, It's Time, Juicy Lucy, Lonely Woman, Lovely's Daughter, Me and My Baby, Melancholy Mood, Mellow D, Mexican Hip Dance, Moon Rays, Nica's Dream, Pyramid, Que Pasa, Que Pasa (Trio version), Safari, Sanctimonious Sam, Sayonara Blues, Sighin' and Cryin', Silver Treads Among My Soul, Song for My Father, Strollin', Sweet Stuff, Swingin' the Samba, The Belly Dancer, The Jody Grind, The Kicker, The Natives Are Restless Tonight, The Outlaw, The Risin' Sun, The Tokyo Blues, Too Much Sake, Where You At?, Without You, Yeah!, You Gotta Take a Little Love, You Happened My Way

Alfred Lion

producer

Ah! So, Calcutta Cutie, Cherry Blossom, Come on Home, Cookin' at the Continental, Dimples, Finger Poppin', Horace-Scope, Ill Wind, Juicy Lucy, Lonely Woman, Me and My Baby, Melancholy Mood, Mellow D, Mexican Hip Dance, Moon Rays, Nica's Dream, Pyramid, Que Pasa, Que Pasa (Trio version), Safari, Sanctimonious Sam, Sayonara Blues, Sighin' and Cryin', Silver Treads Among My Soul, Song for My Father, Strollin', Sweet Stuff, Swingin' the Samba, The Jody Grind, The Kicker, The Natives Are Restless Tonight, The Outlaw, The Tokyo Blues, Too Much Sake, Where You At?, Without You, Yeah!, You Happened My Way

Gene Taylor (US jazz bassist)

bass, double bass

Ah! So, Calcutta Cutie, Cherry Blossom, Come on Home, Cookin' at the Continental, Cool Eyes (alternate take), Doin' the Thing, Finger Poppin', Flithy McNasty, Horace-Scope, It Ain't S'posed to Be Like That, Juicy Lucy, Kiss Me Right, Let's Get to the Nitty Gritty, Lonely Woman, Me and My Baby, Mellow D, Nica's Dream, Nineteen Bars, Que Pasa (Trio version), Sanctimonious Sam, Sayonara Blues, Sighin' and Cryin', Silver Treads Among My Soul, Silver's Serenade, Strollin', Sweet Stuff, Sweet Sweetie Dee, Swingin' the Samba, The Dragon Lady, The Gringo, The Theme: Cool Eyes, The Tokyo Blues, Too Much Sake, Where You At?, Without You, Yeah!, You Happened My Way

Blue Mitchell

trumpet