Capitol Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
'Round Midnight
| Recorded | c. 1961 |
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| Label | Capitol Records |
| Released | 1961 |
| Discogs | master 726608 |
The record
A moody, torch-lit set of standards from Staton's Capitol years, her big, bluesy voice bending late-night ballads into something equal parts sultry and world-weary. Fits the label's early-60s vocal-jazz output, aimed squarely at the after-hours crowd.
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1961 | Capitol Records · T1597 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1961 | Capitol Records — STEREO |
| 1961 | Capitol Records · ST1597 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1961 | Capitol Records · T1597 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1961 | Capitol Records · CP 7075 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Red |
| 1961 | Capitol Records · ST 1597 — Vinyl, LP, Stereo |
| 1962 | Capitol Records · ST 1597 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo, Scranton Pressing |
| 1969 | Capitol Records · ST1597 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| — | Capitol Records · STK 83641 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| — | Capitol Records · T1597 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress, Mono |
| — | Capitol Records · ST1597 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| — | Capitol Records · T1597 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |