Riverside Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Pieces Of Eighty-Eight

| Recorded | Jan 27, 1959 |
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| Label | Riverside Records |
| Released | 1959 |
| Personnel | 3 credited players |
| Discogs | master 856198 |
The record
By early 1959 Bradshaw was working with Alvin Jackson and Richard Allen, a lesser-known unit that kept the Bud Powell lineage alive on Riverside's crowded piano roster. Lean, unhurried swing throughout, easy to overlook and worth the dig.
Session personnel
- Alvin Jackson — bass
- Richard Allen — drums
- Evans Bradshaw — piano
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1959 | Riverside Records · RLP 12-296 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1959 | Riverside Records — STEREO |
| 1959 | Riverside Records · RLP-12-296 — Vinyl, LP, Album, White Label |
| 1990 | Riverside Records · WJC-296 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2000 | Riverside Records · VICJ-60520 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono, Paper Sleeve |
| 2010 | Riverside Records · UCCO-9930 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue |
| — | Riverside Records · RLP-12-296 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| — | Riverside Records · RLP 1136 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
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