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Holiday For Skins Volume 2
| Recorded | Nov 9, 1958 |
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| Label | Blue Note |
| Catalog | 4005 |
| Released | 1958 |
| Personnel | 14 credited players |
| Discogs | master 377234 |
The record
This follow-up leans even further into ritual, conga and bongo players thickening the groove as Bryant and Byrd carry what little melody survives the polyrhythm.
Session personnel
- Wendell Marshall — bass
- Victor Gonzalez — bongos
- Sabu Martinez — bongos, congas, vocals [chants]
- Chonguito Vincente — congas
- Ray Barretto — congas
- Julio Martinez — congas, percussion [tree log]
- Art Taylor — drums, gong
- "Philly" Joe Jones — drums, timpani [tympani], vocals [chants]
- Art Blakey — drums, vocals [chants]
- Ray Bryant — piano
- Fred Pagani — timbales
- Donald Byrd — trumpet
- Austin Cromer — vocals [chants]
- Hal Rasheed — vocals [chants]
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| — | Blue Note · BLP 4005 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, DG side 2 earliest on file · deep groove (one side); RVG stamp; 47 W 63rd address; Plastylite ear |
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| 1991 | Blue Note — STEREO, LIMITED EDITION |
Follow the players
Wendell Marshall also plays on
Victor Gonzalez also plays on
Sabu Martinez also plays on
Chonguito Vincente also plays on