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Blue Note · in the Kissa Kissa racks

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RecordedMar 27, 1964
LabelBlue Note
CatalogBLP 4171
Released1964
Personnel4 credited players
Discogsmaster 461765

The record

Grant Green's clean guitar lines wind through organ swells while the leader works his self-built rig, sounding two horns at once across this Blue Note date. A minor entry in the label's organ combo run, notable chiefly for that peculiar reed setup.

Session personnel

  • Clarence Johnston — drums
  • Grant Green — guitar
  • Billy Gardner — organ
  • George Braith — tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, soprano saxophone

Contemporary reception

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Pressings

1967Blue Note · BLP 4171 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file
1967Blue Note · BST 84171 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo · RVG stamp
1967Blue Note · BST 84171 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo · RVG stamp
1970Blue Note · BST 84171 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo · RVG stamp
1994Blue Note · TOCJ-4171 — CD, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1994Blue Note · TOCJ-4171 — CD, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo
2004Blue Note · TOCJ-9589 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Paper Sleeve
2019Blue Note · UCCQ-9540 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue
2022Blue Note — STEREO
2024Blue Note · UCCQ-9673 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo, UHQCD

Follow the players

Clarence Johnston also plays on

Grant Green also plays on

Billy Gardner also plays on

George Braith also plays on