Prestige · in the Kissa Kissa racks
First Class Kloss!
| Recorded | Jul 14, 1967 |
|---|---|
| Label | Prestige |
| Catalog | PR 7520 |
| Released | 1967 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 980956 |
The record
Barely out of his teens, Kloss lands a rhythm section built for straight-ahead swing -- Cedar Walton, Leroy Vinnegar, Alan Dawson -- with Jimmy Owens' brass adding color across a set that trades alto for tenor mid-stream.
Session personnel
- Eric Kloss — alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
- Leroy Vinnegar — bass
- Alan Dawson — drums
- Cedar Walton — piano
- Jimmy Owens — trumpet, flugelhorn
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| — | Prestige · PRT 7520 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo earliest on file |
|---|---|
| 1967 | Prestige — STEREO |
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