Steeplechase · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Swiss Nights Vol. 3
| Recorded | Aug 23-24, 1975 |
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| Label | Steeplechase |
| Released | 1975 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 979066 |
The record
Third helping from the Swiss sessions, this one finds Gordon adding a vocal turn alongside the tenor, the Drew/NHOP/Riel trio locked into rhythms they'd played together for years.
Session personnel
- Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen — bass
- Alex Riel — drums
- Kenny Drew — piano
- Dexter Gordon — tenor saxophone, vocals
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1979 | Steeplechase · SCS 1110 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo earliest on file |
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| 1979 | Steeplechase · SCM-51110 — Cassette, Album, Stereo |
| 1979 | SteepleChase · SCM 51110 — Cassette, Album, Stereo |
| 1984 | Steeplechase — STEREO |
| 1987 | Steeplechase · SCCD-31110 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 2016 | Steeplechase · SCS-1110 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, 180 g |
| — | SteepleChase · SCS 1110 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo, Alto-Edition, 180g |
Follow the players
Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen also plays on
Alex Riel also plays on
Kenny Drew also plays on