Contemporary Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Let's Cook!
| Recorded | Aug 6 & Nov 11, 1957 |
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| Label | Contemporary Records |
| Released | 1957 |
| Personnel | 8 credited players |
| Discogs | master 338638 |
The record
Webster's breathy tenor and Rosolino's agile trombone lead the front line, Vinnegar and Manne locking a groove built for hard swing. Guitar weaves between the horns instead of riding above them.
Session personnel
- Leroy Vinnegar — bass
- Shelly Manne — drums
- Barney Kessel — guitar
- Hampton Hawes — piano
- Jimmy Rowles — piano
- Ben Webster — saxophone
- Frank Rosolino — trombone
- Victor Feldman — vibraphone
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 20 pressings on file.
| 1962 | Contemporary Records · M3603 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file · deep groove |
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| 1962 | Contemporary Records · S7603 — Vinyl, LP, Album · deep groove |
| — | Contemporary Records · LAX 3048 — Vinyl, LP, Album · deep groove |
| — | Contemporary Records · S7603 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue · deep groove |
| — | Contemporary Records · S7603 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue · deep groove |
| 1962 | Contemporary Records · S-3603 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1962 | Contemporary Records · LAC 12318 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1963 | Contemporary Records |
| 1963 | Contemporary Records · M-3603 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1963 | Contemporary Records · S7603 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1963 | Contemporary Records · S-7603 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | Contemporary Records · SH 3081 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1978 | Contemporary Records · LAX-3048 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1984 | Contemporary Records · P-7644 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Follow the players
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