Mercury · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Turning Point
| Recorded | Oct 1, 1962 |
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| Label | Mercury |
| Released | 1962 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 513373 |
The record
Borrowed wholesale from Miles Davis's working band, Kelly, Chambers, and Cobb give this Mercury quartet outing an easy, unforced swing behind Golson's tenor. Mercury isn't a label jazz collectors usually chase, which makes the find here worth the search.
Session personnel
- Paul Chambers — bass
- Jimmy Cobb — drum
- Wynton Kelly — piano
- Benny Golson — tenor saxophone
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1963 | Mercury · MG 20801 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file · deep groove |
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| 1963 | Mercury · SR 60801 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | Mercury · MG 20801 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono · laminated sleeve |
| 1963 | Mercury · SR 60801 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo · laminated sleeve |
| 1963 | Mercury · SR 60801 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Stereo |
| 1963 | Mercury · MG 20801 — Vinyl, LP, Promo, Mono |
| 1973 | Mercury · MG 20801 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, orange labels |
| 1979 | Mercury · 15PJ-20 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1982 | Mercury — STEREO |
| 1989 | Mercury · EJD-3044 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 2002 | Mercury · UCCM-9070 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Paper Sleeve |
| 2012 | Mercury · UCCU-9971 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered |
Follow the players
Paul Chambers also plays on
Jimmy Cobb also plays on
Wynton Kelly also plays on