Black Lion Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Saturday Night At The Montmartre

| Recorded | Jan 30, 1965 |
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| Label | Black Lion Records |
| Released | 1965 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 316666 |
The record
Recorded live at the Montmartre, rasp and breath stay fully intact while a young NHØP proves fluent in a language he'd soon help define for Danish jazz. Drew's comping and Riel's brushes make it feel like a standing band.
Session personnel
- Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen — bass
- Alex Riel — drums
- Kenny Drew — piano
- Ben Webster — tenor saxophone
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1974 | Black Lion Records · BLP 30155 — Vinyl, LP, Album earliest on file |
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| 1974 | Freedom · BLP30155 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1974 | Black Lion Records · BLP 30155c — Cassette, Album, Dolby |
| 1974 | Black Lion Records · BLP 30155 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | Black Lion Records · BLP 30155 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | Black Lion Records · ITC 28 478-6 U — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | Black Lion Records · ZCBLP 30155 — Cassette, Album |
| 1975 | Black Lion Records · BLP 30155 — Vinyl, LP, Stereo |
| 1976 | Black Lion Records |
| 1977 | Black Lion Records · PA-6114 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1984 | Black Lion Records · K18P-9327 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1984 | Black Lion Records · K18P-9327 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2001 | Black Lion Records · MZCB-1406/1407 — CD, Compilation, Reissue |
| — | Black Lion Records · 162 008 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
Follow the players
Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen also plays on
Alex Riel also plays on
Kenny Drew also plays on