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The Touch Of Eddie Heywood

The Touch Of Eddie Heywood cover
Recordedc. 1958
LabelRCA Victor
Released1958
Personnel3 credited players
Discogsmaster 435569

The record

Al Lucas and Bobby Donaldson keep the pulse brushed and quiet while Heywood's melodic clarity, the trademark that won him wide popularity in the '40s, carries this late-'50s trio date. Easy-listening polish, but the swing stays intact.

Session personnel

  • Al Lucas — bass
  • Bobby Donaldson — drums
  • Eddie Heywood — piano

Contemporary reception

No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.

Pressings

1958RCA Victor · LPM-1466 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file
1958RCA Victor — STEREO
1958RCA Victor · LPM-1466 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
1958RCA Victor · EPC-1466-3 — Vinyl, 7", EP, Stereo-Orthophonic High Fidelity Recording
1958RCA Victor · LSP-1466 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Indianapolis
1958RCA · EPC-1466-3 — Vinyl, 7", EP
1958RCA Victor · LSP-1466 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1958RCA Victor · CPS-165 — Reel-To-Reel, 7 ½ ips, ¼", 2-Track Stereo, 7" Cine Reel, Album
1994RCA · BVJJ-2865 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Follow the players

Al Lucas also plays on

Bobby Donaldson also plays on

Eddie Heywood also plays on