Verve Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Softly... But With That Feeling
| Recorded | Oct 12-13, 1961 |
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| Label | Verve Records |
| Released | 1961 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 588112 |
The record
Victor Feldman's vibes give this quartet date a chamber-jazz shimmer closer to Milt Jackson than to straight guitar-trio blues. Vinnegar's walking bass and Zito's brushes keep the mood loose, unhurried, and very much in Verve's house style.
Session personnel
- Leroy Vinnegar — bass
- Ronnie Zito — drums
- Herb Ellis — guitar
- Victor Feldman — vibraphone
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1961 | Verve Records · V-8448 — Vinyl, LP, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1961 | Verve Records · V6-8448 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1961 | Verve Records · V6-8448 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1980 | Verve Records · MV 2674 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1981 | Verve Records — STEREO |
| 1981 | Verve Records · UCV 2674 — Cassette, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2011 | Fresh Sound Records · FSR-CD 676 — CD, Compilation, Stereo |
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