The Dealers

1964 studio album by Mal Waldron

The Dealers

Studio album by Mal Waldron
Released	1964
Recorded	April 19, 1957 and September 20, 1957
Genre	Jazz
Label	Status Records
Producer	Bob Weinstock

The Dealers is a 1964 album by jazz musician Mal Waldron released on Status Records, catalogue 8316. The album consists of unreleased takes from two sessions that resulted in two prior albums. "Blue Calypso" and "Falling In Love With Love" are from the April 19, 1957 session that resulted in half of 1957 Waldron's Mal/2 album; these tracks can currently be found as additional tracks on the CD reissue of that album. "Dealin'" and "Wheelin" are from a September 20, 1957 session, and are alternate takes of tracks originally released on the 1958 Wheelin' & Dealin' album (Prestige PRLP 7131); these tracks can currently be found as additional tracks on the CD reissue of that album. All tracks are also available as part of the 2009 John Coltrane's box set Side Steps.

Track listing

Side one

"Blue Calypso" — 8:56
"Falling in Love With Love" — 11:37

Side two

"Dealin' (alternate take)" — 10:00
"Wheelin' (alternate take)" — 10:24

Personnel

Mal Waldron — piano
Bill Hardman — trumpet on side one
Jackie McLean — alto saxophone on side one
John Coltrane — tenor saxophone
Paul Quinichette — tenor saxophone on side two
Frank Wess — tenor saxophone and flute on side two
Julian Euell — bass on side one
Doug Watkins — bass on side two
Art Taylor — drums

Mal Waldron

Year(s) indicated are for the recording(s), not first release.

As
leader
or
co-leader

Mal-1 (1956)
Mal/2 (1957)
The Dealers (1957)
Mal/3: Sounds (1958)
Just Wailin' (1958)
Mal/4: Trio (1958)
Left Alone (1959)
Impressions (1959)
The Quest (1961)
Sweet Love, Bitter (1967)
Ursula (1969)
Free at Last (1969)
Tokyo Bound (1970)
Tokyo Reverie (1970)
Blood and Guts (1970)
Spanish Bitch (1970
The Opening (1970)
Mal: Live 4 to 1 (1970)
The Call (1971)
First Encounter (1971)
Number Nineteen (1971)
Black Glory (1971)
Mal Waldron Plays the Blues (1971)
Signals (1971)
Journey Without End (1971)
Blues for Lady Day (1972)
A Little Bit of Miles (1972)
Jazz a Confronto 19 (1972)
A Touch of the Blues (1972)
Mal Waldron on Steinway (1972)
Mal Waldron with the Steve Lacy Quintet (1972)
The Whirling Dervish (1972)
Meditations (1972)
Up Popped the Devil (1973)
Hard Talk (1974)
Moods (1977)
Mingus Lives (1979)
Mal 81 (1981)
Live at Dreher, Paris 1981 (1981)
What It Is (1981)
One Entrance, Many Exits (1982)
In Retrospect (1982)
Breaking New Ground (1983)
Mal Waldron Plays Eric Satie (1983)
You and the Night and the Music (1983)
Encounters (1984)
Dedication (1985)
Sempre Amore (1986)
Left Alone '86 (1986)
Update (1986)
The Git Go – Live at the Village Vanguard (1986)
The Seagulls of Kristiansund (1986)
Our Colline's a Treasure (1987)
Remembering the Moment (1987)
The Super Quartet Live at Sweet Basil (1987)
Mal, Dance and Soul (1987)
Evidence (1988)
Art of the Duo (1988)
No More Tears (For Lady Day) (1988)
Crowd Scene (1989)
Where Are You? (1989)
Quadrologue at Utopia (1989)
More Git' Go at Utopia (1989)
Spring in Prague (1990)
Hot House (1990)
I Remember Thelonious (1992)
My Dear Family (1993)
Waldron-Haslam (1994)
After Hours (1994)
Communiqué (1994)
Mal, Verve, Black & Blue (1994)
Two New (1995)
Silence (with David Murray, 2001)

With
Gene
Ammons

Jammin' with Gene (1956)
Funky (1957)
Jammin' in Hi Fi with Gene Ammons (1957)
The Big Sound (1958)
Groove Blues (1958)
Velvet Soul (1962)
Angel Eyes (1962)
Sock! (1962)

With
Jackie
McLean

4, 5 and 6 (1956)
Jackie's Pal (1956)
Jackie McLean & Co. (1957)
Makin' the Changes (1957)
A Long Drink of the Blues (1957)
Strange Blues (1957)
McLean's Scene (1957)

With
Charles Mingus

Jazz Composers Workshop (1954)
Mingus at the Bohemia (1955)
The Charles Mingus Quintet & Max Roach (1955)
Pithecanthropus Erectus (1956)
Blues & Roots (1959)

With the
Prestige
All Stars

Baritones and French Horns (aka, Dakar, 1957)
Four Altos (1957)
Interplay for 2 Trumpets and 2 Tenors (1957)
The Prestige Jazz Quartet (1957)
Wheelin' & Dealin' (1957)

With
others

All Night Long (Kenny Burrell, 1956)
Earthy (Kenny Burrell, 1957)
2 Guitars (Kenny Burrell & Jimmy Raney, 1957)
Where? (Ron Carter, 1961)
The Teddy Charles Tentet (1956)
Coolin' (Teddy Charles, 1957)
Cattin' with Coltrane and Quinichette (John Coltrane & Paul Quinichette, 1957)
Coltrane (1957)
Dakar (John Coltrane, Pepper Adams & Cecil Payne, 1957)
At the Five Spot (Eric Dolphy, both volumes, 1961)
Tuba Sounds (Ray Draper, 1957)
Hornful of Soul (aka, Catwalk, Bennie Green, 1960)
Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday at Newport (1957)
Lady in Satin (Billie Holiday, 1958)
So Warm (Etta Jones, 1961)
After Hours (Thad Jones, 1957)
Olio (Thad Jones, 1957)
Reflections: Steve Lacy Plays Thelonious Monk (1958)
Straight Ahead (Abbey Lincoln, 1961)
Teo (Teo Macero, 1957)
On the Sunny Side (Paul Quinichette, 1957)
Percussion Bitter Sweet (Max Roach, 1961)
It's Time (Max Roach, 1962)
Speak, Brother, Speak! (Max Roach, 1962)
For Lady (Webster Young, 1957)

v t e Paul Quinichette
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release.
As leader or co-leader	Moods (1954) Cattin' with Coltrane and Quinichette (and John Coltrane, 1957) For Basie (1957) On the Sunny Side (1957) The Chase Is On (with Charlie Rouse, 1957) Basie Reunion (1958) Like Basie! (1959)
With Count Basie	Basie Jazz (1952) Dance Session Album No. 2 (1952) The Count! (1952) The Swinging Count! (1952)
With others	The Big Sound (Gene Ammons, 1958) Groove Blues (Gene Ammons, 1958) Kansas City Revisited (Bob Brookmeyer, 1958) An Evening with Billie Holiday (1952) Lady Sings the Blues (Billie Holiday, 1956) Wheelin' & Dealin' (Prestige All-Stars, 1957) Sarah Vaughan (1955) The Dealers (Mal Waldron, 1964) Blazing Ballads (Dinah Washington, 1951) After Hours with Miss "D" (Dinah Washington, 1953–54) For Lady (Webster Young, 1957)