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Victory And Sorrow

Victory And Sorrow cover
RecordedAug 1961
LabelAffinity
Released1961
Personnel6 credited players
Discogsmaster 373204

The record

Recorded months before Little died at 23, this sextet outing pairs him with George Coleman's tenor and Julian Priester's trombone across a restless, unresolved harmonic canvas. Among his final sessions, it suggests directions his writing had only begun to open.

Session personnel

  • Reggie Workman — bass
  • Pete La Roca — drums
  • Don Friedman — piano
  • George Coleman — tenor saxophone
  • Julian Priester — trombone
  • Booker Little — trumpet

Contemporary reception

No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.

Pressings

1977Bethlehem Records · BCP-6034 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo earliest on file
1984Affinity — STEREO
1986Bethlehem Records · BR-5009 — CD, Album, Reissue, Mono

Follow the players

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Don Friedman also plays on

George Coleman also plays on