CBS/Sony · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Bohemia After Dark
| Recorded | Jun 6 & Jul 26, 1955 |
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| Label | CBS/Sony |
| Catalog | MG 12017 |
| Released | 1955 |
| Personnel | 8 credited players |
| Discogs | master 344719 |
The record
Kenny Clarke leads the date, but it's Cannonball trading choruses with Donald Byrd and Nat that announce a new voice in town. Hank Jones and Horace Silver split piano duties on this hard-bop snapshot from mid-'50s New York.
Session personnel
- Cannonball Adderley — alto saxophone
- Paul Chambers — bass
- Nat Adderley — cornet
- Kenny Clarke — drums, leader
- Hank Jones — piano
- Horace Silver — piano
- Jerome Richardson — tenor saxophone, flute
- Donald Byrd — trumpet
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
The earliest on file is the 1955 US Savoy mono, MG-12017, with a deep groove and a Van Gelder stamp -- the markers you want on a Savoy of this vintage. Everything after it is a reissue, and most of it is Japanese: CBS/Sony's SOPU-9SY in 1975 and 15AP 218 in 1976, Arista's WAJ-70123 in 1977, Savoy's own MGJ-12017 in 1985. A 2016 US Savoy mono, MG 12017, is the most recent listing.
Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 27 pressings on file.
| 1955 | Savoy Records · MG-12017 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file · deep groove; RVG stamp |
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| 1955 | Savoy Records · MG-12017 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono · deep groove; RVG stamp |
| 1975 | CBS/Sony · SOPU-9SY — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · RVG stamp |
| — | Savoy Records · MG-12017 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · deep groove; RVG stamp |
| 1976 | CBS/Sony · 15AP 218 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono |
| 1977 | Arista · WAJ-70123 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1977 | Arista · WAJ-70123 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Mono |
| 1981 | Arista · 22RS-3(M) — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono |
| 1985 | Savoy Records · MGJ-12017 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono |
| 1993 | Savoy Records · COJY-9044 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono |
| 2003 | Savoy Jazz · SVY 17166 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2007 | Dreyfus Jazz · FDM 46050 367922 — CD, Compilation, Super Jewel Case |
| 2008 | Savoy Jazz · COCB-53765 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Paper Sleeve, HQCD |
| 2016 | Savoy Records · MG 12017 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono |
Follow the players
Cannonball Adderley also plays on
Paul Chambers also plays on
Nat Adderley also plays on