Barclay · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Bobby Jaspar

| Recorded | Dec 19-20, 1958 |
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| Label | Barclay |
| Catalog | 84 063 |
| Released | 1958 |
| Personnel | 7 credited players |
| Discogs | master 947281 |
The record
Vibes, bongos, and two basses crowd this Barclay session, Kenny Clarke holding the center while the tenor and flute lines stay cool and Lester Young-inflected throughout. A texture-first date built more for color than swing.
Session personnel
- Jymie Merritt — bass
- Paul Rovère — bass
- Humberto Canto — bongos
- Kenny Clarke — drums
- Bobby Jaspar — flute, tenor saxophone
- Sadi — vibraphone
- Michel Hauser — vibraphone, xylophone
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1959 | Barclay · 84 063 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Deep Groove earliest on file · deep groove |
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| 1959 | Barclay · 84 063 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1986 | Barclay |
| 2019 | Sam Records (8) · SR15/1 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo, 180Gr |
Follow the players
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