Contemporary Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
When Your Lover Has Gone
| Recorded | Apr 13, 1955 & Feb 16, 1956 |
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| Label | Contemporary Records |
| Catalog | C5002 |
| Released | 1955 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 947318 |
The record
A blues-rooted singer from the West Coast trad scene backed by a small combo that leans toward swing sophistication, with Kessel and Manne lending the date real rhythmic snap. Contemporary caught her in fine, unhurried voice on standards built for late-night listening.
Session personnel
- Morty Corb — bass
- Shelly Manne — drums
- Barney Kessel — guitar
- Stan Wrightsman — piano
- Bob Scobey — trumpet
- Claire Austin — vocals
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1958 | Contemporary Records · LAC 12139 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1956 | Contemporary Records — MONO |
| 1958 | Contemporary Records · LAC 12139 — Vinyl, LP, Single Sided, Album, Mono, Factory Sample |
Follow the players
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