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Swingville

Groovin' With Buddy Tate

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Recorded1962
LabelSwingville Records
CatalogSVLP 2029
Released1962
Personnel8 credited players
Discogsmaster 808883

The record

Tate is credited on both tenor saxophone and clarinet, working over a rhythm section of Ronnell Bright, Wally Richardson, George Tucker and Roy Brooks. Seven tracks that move between blues titles -- 'Blues For Trixie,' 'The Salt Mines' -- and songbook fare like 'Makin' Whoopee' and 'East Of The Sun.' Swingville SVLP 2029, produced by Esmond Edwards, engineered by Van Gelder, Nat Hentoff on the back.

Tracks

  1. Blues For Trixie
  2. The Salt Mines
  3. I'm Just A Lucky So And So
  4. East Of The Sun
  5. Makin' Whoopee
  6. Board Walk
  7. Overdrive

Session personnel

  • George Tucker — Bass
  • Roy Brooks — Drums
  • Rudy Van Gelder — Engineer
  • Wally Richardson — Guitar
  • Nat Hentoff — Liner Notes
  • Ronnell Bright — Piano
  • Esmond Edwards — Producer
  • Buddy Tate — Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet

Contemporary reception

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Pressings

1962Swingville Records · SVLP 2029 — Vinyl LP Album Mono earliest on file
1962Swingville Records · SVLP 2029 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo · deep groove; RVG stamp
1964Prestige Swingville · SVST-2029 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1995Prestige · PRCD-24152-2 — CD, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
1995Prestige · PCD 24152-2 — CD, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
Prestige Swingville · SV 2029 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo

Follow the players

George Tucker also plays on

Roy Brooks also plays on

Rudy Van Gelder also plays on

Wally Richardson also plays on