Sonet · in the Kissa Kissa racks
The First Recordings

| Recorded | Oct 25, 1962 |
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| Label | Sonet |
| Released | 1962 |
| Personnel | 3 credited players |
| Discogs | master 27910 |
The record
Cut in Stockholm with local rhythm players, this trio date catches the saxophonist just before his sound cracked wide open -- still rooted in bebop changes but already straining at the seams with that huge, keening tone.
Session personnel
- Torbjörn Hultcrantz — bass
- Sune Spångberg — drums
- Albert Ayler — tenor saxophone
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 15 pressings on file.
| 1969 | Sonet · SNTF 604 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Reissue earliest on file |
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| 1969 | Sonet — MONO |
| 1969 | Stateside · 2 C 062 90012 — Vinyl, LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1971 | Stateside · 2C 062 - 90.012 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1973 | GNP Crescendo · GNP-9022 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1973 | GNP Crescendo · GNP-9022 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1978 | Sonet · ULS-1635-N — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono |
| 1980 | Sonet · STMP 37000 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| 1981 | Seven Seas · K23P-6076 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1981 | Seven Seas · K23P-6076 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Reissue |
| 1990 | Sonet · SNTCD 604 — CD, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| — | Sonet · SNTF 604 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| — | GNP Crescendo · GNP-9022 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| — | GNP Crescendo · GNP-9022 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Follow the players
Torbjörn Hultcrantz also plays on
Sune Spångberg also plays on
Albert Ayler also plays on