Prestige · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Lonely And Blue

| Recorded | Apr 6 & May 4, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Label | Prestige |
| Catalog | PR 7241 |
| Released | 1962 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 477132 |
The record
A hushed, ballad-heavy session that leans on Budd Johnson's tenor and Patti Bown's piano to frame Jones's smoky, behind-the-beat phrasing. Cut for Prestige in '62, it's torch-song jazz singing at its most unhurried and intimate.
Session personnel
- Art Davis — bass
- George Duvivier — bass
- Ed Shaughnessy — drums
- Wally Richardson — guitar
- Patti Bown — piano
- Budd Johnson — tenor saxophone
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1962 | Prestige · PR 7241 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo earliest on file · RVG stamp |
|---|---|
| 1964 | Prestige · PR 7241 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo · RVG stamp |
| — | Prestige · PR 7241 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono · RVG stamp |
| 1962 | Prestige — MONO |
| 1992 | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-702-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 1998 | Limited Edition (6) — CD, Album, Remastered, Unofficial Release |
| — | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-702-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
Follow the players
Art Davis also plays on
George Duvivier also plays on
Ed Shaughnessy also plays on