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Prestige

Man With A Horn / Let's Get Away From It All

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Recorded1953
LabelPrestige
Catalog822
Released1953
Personnel4 credited players
Discogsmaster 1318408

The record

Earl May's bass and Charlie Smith (2)'s drums sit under Billy Taylor's piano for two songs, one to a side. Prestige 822, pressed in 1953 on 10-inch shellac -- a trio caught at 78 length, where nobody gets a long solo and the tunes have to arrive quickly.

Tracks

  1. Man With A Horn
  2. Let's Get Away From It All

Session personnel

  • Earl May — Bass
  • Charlie Smith (2) — Drums
  • Billy Taylor — Piano
  • Billy Taylor Trio

Contemporary reception

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Pressings

1953Prestige · 822 — Shellac 10" 78 RPM
1953Prestige · 45-822 — Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, Single

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