SteepleChase · in the Kissa Kissa racks
King Neptune
| Recorded | Jun 25, 1964 |
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| Label | SteepleChase |
| Released | 1964 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 1045067 |
The record
Gordon's broad tenor meets Montoliu's alert, harmonically sharp piano on this Copenhagen date, the whole session feeling lived-in rather than rehearsed. One more entry in SteepleChase's deep run of Danish-era recordings.
Session personnel
- Benny Nielsen — bass
- Alex Riel — drums
- Tete Montoliu — piano
- Dexter Gordon — tenor saxophone
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1979 | SteepleChase · SCC-6012 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1979 | SteepleChase — MONO |
| 1990 | SteepleChase · SCCD 36012 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 1992 | SteepleChase · VACE-9003 — CD, Album, Reissue |
Follow the players
Benny Nielsen also plays on
Alex Riel also plays on
Tete Montoliu also plays on