Contemporary Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks

Portrait Of Art Farmer

Art Farmer

Recorded	Apr 19 & May 1, 1958
Label	Contemporary Records
Released	1958
Personnel	4 credited players
Discogs	master 531172

The record

Brotherly rapport drives this quartet date, Addison's bass locking with Roy Haynes' alert brushwork while Hank Jones comps with typical precision. Restraint over fire marks this Craft reissue, a subtler side of late-'50s small-group jazz.

Session personnel

Addison Farmer — bass
Roy Haynes — drums
Hank Jones — piano
Art Farmer — trumpet

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 27 pressings on file.

1958	Contemporary Records · C 3554 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file · deep groove
1958	Stereo Records (4) · S7027 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo · deep groove
1958	Stereo Records (4) · S7027 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Dark Green Labels · deep groove
—	Stereo Records (4) · S7027 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · deep groove
1958	Contemporary Records · LAC 12197 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
1958	London Records · LY 1009 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
1958	Contemporary Records · S7027 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1958	Vogue · LAC 12197 — Vinyl, LP
1961	London Records · SLY1010 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1968	La Voix De Son Maître · CHTX 240.765 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1975	Contemporary Records · LAX 3031 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo
1975	Contemporary Records · S7554 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1979	Contemporary Records · GXC 3117 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1984	Original Jazz Classics · OJC-166 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue