Jazzland · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Reunion

| Recorded | Dec 19-23, 1957 |
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| Label | Jazzland |
| Released | 1957 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 286384 |
The record
Dorham and J.J. Johnson trade choruses over Kelly, Chambers, and Roach, with Golson's writing giving the frontline plenty of shape to work against. Cut for Jazzland in late 1957, the personnel alone marks it as a Blue Note-adjacent gathering of first-call talent.
Session personnel
- Paul Chambers — bass
- Max Roach — drums
- Wynton Kelly — piano
- Benny Golson — tenor saxophone
- J.J. Johnson — trombone
- Kenny Dorham — trumpet
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1962 | JAZZLAND · AS 985 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo earliest on file · deep groove |
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| — | JAZZLAND · JLP 985 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, DG one side · deep groove (one side) |
| 1962 | Jazzland — MONO |
| 1962 | Riverside Records · SR-7097 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1966 | Jazzland · 985 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| 1966 | Jazzland · JLP 85 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Reissue |
| 1966 | Jazzland · 985 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| 1966 | JAZZLAND · JLP 85 — Vinyl, LP, Reissue, Mono |
| — | Jazzland · JLP 985 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| — | Jazzland · JLP 985 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
Follow the players
Paul Chambers also plays on
Max Roach also plays on
Wynton Kelly also plays on