New Jazz · in the Kissa Kissa racks
In A Minor Groove
| Recorded | Sep 19, 1958 |
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| Label | New Jazz |
| Catalog | 8209 |
| Released | 1958 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 3520606 |
The record
A 1958 New Jazz quartet date built on Herman Wright's bass and Roy Haynes's drums, loose-limbed and blues-tinged. Ashby's harp and Wess's flute trade phrases like two horns working the same idea.
Session personnel
- Herman Wright — bass
- Roy Haynes — drums
- Frank Wess — flute
- Dorothy Ashby — harp
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 18 pressings on file.
| 1958 | Prestige · 8209 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Fireworks label earliest on file · deep groove; RVG stamp; laminated sleeve |
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| 1958 | New Jazz · 8209 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Purple label · RVG stamp |
| 1958 | New Jazz · 8209 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Deep groove · deep groove |
| 1958 | New Jazz · 8209 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mispress, Mono, Deep groove · deep groove |
| 2023 | Real Gone Music · RGM-1474 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · RVG stamp |
| 1977 | Prestige · VIJ-5045 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono |
| 1992 | Prestige · PCD-24120-2 — CD, Compilation, Remastered |
| 1993 | New Jazz · VIJJ-30035 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1996 | Prestige · VICJ-2181 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono |
| 2007 | Prestige · VICJ-41823 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono |
| 2013 | Prestige · UCCO-5359 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono, SHM-CD |
| 2019 | New Jazz · 8209 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono, Neon Green |
| 2022 | Sowing Records · SOW042 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Clear |
| 2023 | New Jazz — MONO |
Follow the players
Herman Wright also plays on
Roy Haynes also plays on
Frank Wess also plays on
Dorothy Ashby also plays on