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Ten Shades Of Blue
| Recorded | c. 1959 |
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| Label | United Artists Records |
| Catalog | UAL 3021 |
| Released | 1959 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 2079922 |
The record
Morty Lewis works tenor and bass clarinet into the shadows while Charlie Persip and Teddy Sommer keep the rhythm loose and unhurried. This 1959 United Artists session finds the arranger trading orchestral sheen for something darker and more intimate.
Session personnel
- Chet Amsterdam — bass
- Charlie Persip — drums
- Teddy Sommer — percussion
- Hal Schaefer — piano, producer
- Morty Lewis — tenor saxophone, bass clarinet
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1959 | United Artists Records · UAL 3021 — Vinyl, LP earliest on file |
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| 1959 | United Artists Records |
| 1959 | United Artists Records · UAS 3021 — Vinyl, LP, Stereo |
Follow the players
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