Decca · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Al Hibbler Remembers
| Recorded | c. 1958 |
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| Label | Decca |
| Released | 1958 |
| Personnel | 1 credited player |
| Discogs | master 861453 |
The record
A rich, behind-the-beat baritone forged in the Ellington band steps out on Decca for a set of standards, phrasing each lyric with the blind singer's uncanny sense of timing and ache. Warm, unhurried balladry from a voice built for late-night listening.
Session personnel
- Al Hibbler — vocals
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1958 | Decca · DL 8862 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1958 | Decca — STEREO |
| 1958 | Decca · DL 78862 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Stereo |
| 1958 | Decca · DL 78862 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1958 | Decca · DL 8862 — Vinyl, LP, Promo, Mono |
| — | Decca · DL 78862 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| — | Decca · DL 78862 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
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