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My Point Of View

My Point Of View cover
RecordedMay 1963
LabelRearward
CatalogD. 30-077
Released1963
Personnel4 credited players
Discogsmaster 382631

The record

A tight Italian quartet session from 1963, with Sellani's harmonically alert piano giving Volonté's tenor room to stretch across hard-bop and ballad terrain alike. A lesser-known corner of early-60s Italian jazz, worth hearing for Azzolini and Bionda's locked-in rhythm work.

Session personnel

  • Giorgio Azzolini — bass
  • Lionello Bionda — drums
  • Renato Sellani — piano
  • Eraldo Volonté — tenor saxophone

Contemporary reception

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

Pressings

1963Durium · D. 30-077 — Vinyl, LP, Album earliest on file
1974Durium · BL 7069 J — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue
1997Right Tempo Classic Recordings · RTCL 815 SH — CD, Album, Remastered
1997Sound Hills Records · SSCD8076 — CD, Album
2011Rearward

Follow the players

Giorgio Azzolini also plays on

Lionello Bionda also plays on

Renato Sellani also plays on

Eraldo Volonté also plays on