Jaro International · in the Kissa Kissa racks
The Message
| Recorded | Nov 1959 |
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| Label | Jaro International |
| Released | 1959 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 435894 |
The record
Cut in late 1959 as the decade's edges were shifting, this Fresh Sound date pairs Monterose's searching hard-bop lines with Flanagan's clean-fingered comping. Garrison and La Roca, still years from their turbulent Coltrane-era work, keep things grounded and swinging.
Session personnel
- Jimmy Garrison — bass
- Pete La Roca — drums
- Tommy Flanagan — piano
- J.R. Monterose — tenor saxophone
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1960 | Jaro International · JAM-5004 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1960 | Jaro International · JAS-8004 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1960 | Jaro International · JAM-5004 — Vinyl, LP, Promo, Mono |
| 1989 | Fresh Sound Records — STEREO |
| 1992 | Fresh Sound Records · FSR-CD 201 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 1995 | Fresh Sound Records · FSRCD 7001 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Gold |
| 1997 | Venus Records (5) · TKCZ-36020 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 1997 | Jaro International · JAS-8004 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1998 | Prevue · CD PR 4 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 2005 | PJL · MTCJ-1089 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono, Paper Sleeve |
| 2011 | SS Jazz · XQAM-1622 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Paper Sleeve DSD |
| — | Jaro International · JAM 5004 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono, Scorpio |
| — | Jaro International · JAM 5004 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · laminated sleeve |
Follow the players
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