Moodsville · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Everything's Mellow

| Recorded | Jul 21, 1961 |
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| Label | Moodsville |
| Catalog | MV 20 |
| Released | 1961 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 142702 |
The record
A quartet date cut for Prestige with Junior Mance's blues-rooted piano and the Benjamin-Persip rhythm team keeping things loose and swinging. Terry splits his time between trumpet and flugelhorn, the latter's round, mellow tone giving the session its easy, unhurried warmth.
Session personnel
- Joe Benjamin — bass
- Charlie Persip — drums
- Junior Mance — piano
- Clark Terry — trumpet, flugelhorn
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1961 | Prestige · MV 20 — Vinyl, LP, Album earliest on file · deep groove; RVG stamp |
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| 1961 | Prestige · MV 20 — Vinyl, LP, Album · RVG stamp |
| 1966 | XTRA · XTRA 5005 — Vinyl, LP |
| — | Prestige |
| — | Prestige · MV 20 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| — | Prestige · MV 20 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
Follow the players
Joe Benjamin also plays on
Charlie Persip also plays on
Junior Mance also plays on
Clark Terry also plays on