Editing Eric Dolphy (section)

====Booker Little====
Trumpeter [[Booker Little]] and Dolphy had a short-lived musical partnership.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.allaboutjazz.com/jazz-at-100-hour-71-silenced-in-their-prime-eric-dolphy-and-booker-little-1961-1964-eric-dolphy |title=Silenced In Their Prime – Eric Dolphy & Booker Little (1961–1964) |last=Perry |first=Russell |date=February 4, 2020 |website=AllAboutJazz.com |access-date=June 26, 2020 |archive-date=June 27, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200627070012/https://www.allaboutjazz.com/jazz-at-100-hour-71-silenced-in-their-prime-eric-dolphy-and-booker-little-1961-1964-eric-dolphy |url-status=live }}</ref> Little's leader date for [[Candid Records|Candid]], ''[[Out Front (Booker Little album)|Out Front]]'', featured Dolphy mainly on alto sax, though he played bass clarinet and flute on some ensemble passages. In addition, Dolphy's album ''[[Far Cry (album)|Far Cry]]'', recorded for [[Prestige Records|Prestige]], features Little on five tunes (one of which, "Serene", was not included on the original LP release).

Dolphy and Little also co-led a quintet at the Five Spot during 1961. The rhythm section consisted of [[Richard Davis (double bassist)|Richard Davis]], [[Mal Waldron]] and [[Ed Blackwell]].<ref name="baker" /> One night was documented and has been released as ''[[At the Five Spot]]'' (plus a ''Memorial Album'') as well as the compilation ''[[Here and There (Eric Dolphy album)|Here and There]]''. In addition, both Dolphy and Little backed [[Abbey Lincoln]] on her album ''[[Straight Ahead (Abbey Lincoln album)|Straight Ahead]]'' and played on [[Max Roach]]'s ''[[Percussion Bitter Sweet]]''. Little died at the age of 23 in October 1961.