Cadence · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Don Shirley Plays Birdland Lullabies

| Recorded | c. 1960 |
|---|---|
| Label | Cadence |
| Catalog | CLP 3035 |
| Released | 1960 |
| Personnel | 3 credited players |
| Discogs | master 2931268 |
The record
Three bassists rotate through this quiet after-hours session, each finding footing alongside a keyboard touch schooled in concert-hall discipline rather than the blues. Cadence frames the Birdland-borrowed name with the lounge intimacy Shirley favored.
Session personnel
- Jimmy Bond — bass
- Ken Fricker — bass
- Richard Davis — bass
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1960 | Cadence (2) · CLP 3035 — Vinyl, LP, Mono earliest on file |
|---|---|
| 1960 | Cadence — MONO |
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