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The Rosolino Connection

| Recorded | May 1956 |
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| Label | Affinity |
| Released | 1956 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 322279 |
The record
Sonny Clark sits at the piano on this 1956 quartet session, already showing the touch that would make his name at Blue Note within a couple of years. Rosolino bends bebop's speed into something wry and personal, with Levey and Middlebrooks keeping the pace brisk.
Session personnel
- Wilfred Middlebrooks — bass
- Stan Levey — drums
- Sonny Clark — piano
- Frank Rosolino — trombone
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1984 | Affinity |
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