Jazz Workshop · in the Kissa Kissa racks
My Babe
| Recorded | Oct 28, 1960 |
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| Label | Jazz Workshop |
| Released | 1960 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 691866 |
The record
A 1960 date that catches Bunky Green early, backed by a rhythm section fresh off Miles' working band -- Kelly and Cobb lock in with easy swing while Byrd and Heath round out the front line. A blowing session in the best hard-bop sense, cut for the short-lived Jazz Workshop imprint.
Session personnel
- Bunky Green — alto saxophone
- Larry Ridley — bass
- Jimmy Cobb — drums
- Wynton Kelly — piano
- Jimmy Heath — tenor saxophone
- Donald Byrd — trumpet
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1965 | Vee Jay Records · VJLP-2509 — Vinyl, LP, Album earliest on file |
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| 1966 | Exodus Records (4) · EX-6001 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1966 | Exodus Records (4) · EXS-6001 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | Exodus Records (4) · EXS-6001 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1987 | Vee Jay Records · 22YB-2028 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, 150g Heavy Weight Vinyl |
| 2015 | Jazz Workshop — STEREO, LIMITED EDITION |
Follow the players
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