Contemporary Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Modern Jazz Performances Of Songs From Gigi
| Recorded | Apr 7-8, 1958 |
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| Label | Contemporary Records |
| Released | 1958 |
| Personnel | 3 credited players |
| Discogs | master 383483 |
The record
Gigi's Lerner and Loewe melodies get trio treatment from Mitchell's supple bass and Manne's brushwork under Previn's light touch, cut the same year the film swept the Oscars. Quick, tuneful, unfussy.
Session personnel
- Red Mitchell — bass
- Shelly Manne — drums
- André Previn — piano
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 16 pressings on file.
| 1958 | Contemporary Records · M 3548 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, C Label Variant earliest on file |
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| 1958 | Contemporary Records · C 3548 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1958 | Stereo Records (4) · S7020 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1958 | Contemporary Records · LY 1002 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1958 | Stereo Records (4) · CYC 7548 — Reel-To-Reel, 7 ½ ips, ¼", 4-Track Stereo, 7" Cine Reel, Album |
| 1958 | Contemporary Records · M 3548 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, M Label Variant |
| 1959 | Contemporary Records · LAC 12144 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1959 | Contemporary Records · S 7548 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1959 | Contemporary Records · LAC 12144 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1982 | Contemporary Records · S 7548 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| 1989 | Original Jazz Classics — STEREO |
| 1992 | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-407-2 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 1992 | Roots Record Company · OJCCD 407-2 — CD, Album |
| 1993 | Contemporary Records · VICJ-23117 — CD, Album, Remastered, Stereo |
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