Prestige · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Chun-King

| Recorded | Aug 21, 1964 |
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| Label | Prestige |
| Catalog | PR 7351 |
| Released | 1964 |
| Personnel | 3 credited players |
| Discogs | master 642241 |
The record
Working with Keter Betts and Albert Heath on Prestige, Timmons revisits the churchy groove he first built with Blakey's Messengers, given room here to stretch rather than compress into a single chorus. Betts walks steady while Heath's brushwork stays crisp and light.
Session personnel
- Keter Betts — bass
- Albert Heath — drums
- Bobby Timmons — piano
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1965 | Prestige · PR 7351 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1964 | Prestige · 45-334 — Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM |
| 1964 | Prestige · 45-334 — Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, Promo |
| 1965 | Prestige · PRST-7351 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | Prestige — STEREO |
| 2000 | Prestige · VICJ-60676 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo, Paper Sleeve |
| 2000 | Prestige · VICJ-60676 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Promo, Reissue, Remastered, Paper Sleeve |
| 2006 | Prestige · VICJ-41736 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Paper Sleeve |
| — | Prestige · SMJ-7321 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo · laminated sleeve |
Follow the players
Keter Betts also plays on
Albert Heath also plays on