Prestige · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Lonely Avenue
| Recorded | Jan 25 & Feb 16, 1965 |
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| Label | Prestige |
| Catalog | PR 7395 |
| Released | 1965 |
| Personnel | 8 credited players |
| Discogs | master 618910 |
The record
Cut for Prestige in January 1965, this date wraps McCoy's vibraphone in organ and baritone sax for a thick, jukebox-ready groove. Gil Askey and Richard Harris on horns give the session real working-band muscle.
Session personnel
- Tate Houston — baritone saxophone
- Martin Rivera — bass
- Ray Lucas — drums
- Napoleon Allen — guitar
- James Thomas — organ
- Richard Harris — trombone
- Gil Askey — trumpet
- Freddie McCoy — vibraphone
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1965 | Prestige · PR 7395 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file · RVG stamp |
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| 1965 | Prestige — STEREO |
| 1972 | Prestige · PRT 7395 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
Follow the players
Tate Houston also plays on
Martin Rivera also plays on
Ray Lucas also plays on
Napoleon Allen also plays on