Liberty · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Love For Sale

| Recorded | Apr 15, 1959 |
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| Label | Liberty |
| Released | 1959 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 291903 |
The record
Standards get bent almost to breaking here, Curson's trumpet and Neidlinger's bass still swinging even as the pianist's attack turns increasingly angular. A hinge-point recording, made before Taylor's music fully abandoned tonal centers for the open forms ahead.
Session personnel
- Buell Neidlinger — bass
- Rudy Collins — drums
- Cecil Taylor — piano
- Bill Barron — tenor saxophone
- Ted Curson — trumpet
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 16 pressings on file.
| 1959 | United Artists Records · UAL 4046 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file · deep groove |
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| 1959 | United Artists Records · UAL 4046 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo |
| 1959 | United Artists Records · UAS 5046 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1961 | La Voix De Son Maître · FELP 235 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1970 | United Artists Records · SR-3040 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1974 | United Artists Records · UAS 5.046 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1976 | United Artists Records · GXC-3133 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1976 | United Artists Records · LAX 3117 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1976 | United Artists Records · LAX 3117 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Promo, Stereo |
| 1985 | Liberty — STEREO |
| 1985 | Liberty · LBJ-60065 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1998 | Blue Note · CDP 7243 4 94107 2 5 — CD, Stereo, Album, Reissue |
| 1998 | Blue Note · 7243 4 94107 2 5 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 2010 | WaxTime · 771686 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
Follow the players
Buell Neidlinger also plays on
Rudy Collins also plays on
Cecil Taylor also plays on