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Moods In Jazz
| Recorded | 1954 |
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| Label | V.S.O.P. Records |
| Catalog | TP26 |
| Released | 1954 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 1183421 |
The record
A West Coast baritone date from '54, all light air and cool counterpoint between Gordon's horn and Harper's trombone. Gordon's discography is slim -- he died young in 1955 -- making this quintet session a rare document of his lyrical, unhurried voice.
Session personnel
- Bob Gordon — baritone saxophone
- Don Prell — bass
- George Redman — drums
- Maury Dell — piano
- Herb Harper — trombone
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1956 | Tampa Records · TP26 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono, Red Transparent earliest on file |
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| 1985 | V.S.O.P. Records — MONO |
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