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Jazz Workshop · in the Kissa Kissa racks

New Groove

New Groove cover
RecordedFeb 22, 1961
LabelJazz Workshop
Released1961
Personnel5 credited players
Discogsmaster 782823

The record

Trading flute and strings for something harder, Shank blows alto and baritone alongside a young Gary Peacock and Carmell Jones' bright trumpet. Mel Lewis and Dennis Budimir push the rhythm section into leaner, more modern territory than his earlier Pacific Jazz dates.

Session personnel

  • Bud Shank — alto saxophone, baritone saxophone
  • Gary Peacock — bass
  • Mel Lewis — drums
  • Dennis Budimir — guitar
  • Carmell Jones — trumpet

Contemporary reception

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Pressings

1961Pacific Jazz · PJ-21 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file · deep groove
1961Pacific Jazz · STEREO 21 — Vinyl, LP, Stereo · deep groove
1961Pacific Jazz · X-320 — Vinyl, 7"
1961Vogue Records · LAE 12288 — Vinyl, LP, Mono
1992Pacific Jazz · PJ-0021 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2017Jazz Workshop — STEREO, LIMITED EDITION
Pacific Jazz · ST-21 — Vinyl, LP, Reissue, Stereo
Pacific Jazz · Stereo-21 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Liberty · LLJ-70039 — Vinyl, LP, Stereo
Pacific Jazz · STEREO 21 — Vinyl, LP, Stereo
Pacific Jazz · ST-21 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Follow the players

Bud Shank also plays on

Gary Peacock also plays on

Mel Lewis also plays on

Dennis Budimir also plays on