Jazz Images · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Chet & Dick
| Recorded | Oct 1955 |
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| Label | Jazz Images |
| Released | 1955 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 456226 |
The record
Twardzik's angular, Monk-leaning piano meets Baker's cool lyricism on this short-lived pairing, taped not long before the pianist's death that same year on tour. Bond and Littman keep the rhythm supple through a genuinely haunting session.
Session personnel
- Jimmy Bond — bass
- Peter Littman — drums
- Dick Twardzik — piano
- Chet Baker — trumpet
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 2017 | Jazz Images — LIMITED EDITION |
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