Pacific Jazz · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Arranged By Montrose
| Recorded | May 6 & Aug 13, 1954 |
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| Label | Pacific Jazz |
| Released | 1954 |
| Personnel | 11 credited players |
| Discogs | master 819685 |
The record
Pacific Jazz brought Montrose's charts to tape in May '54, pairing tenor and Bob Gordon's low horn in tight, written counterlines. Clifford Brown turns up unbilled, a curious bonus on an otherwise arranger's date.
Session personnel
- Bob Gordon — baritone saxophone
- Carson Smith — bass
- Joe Mondragon — bass
- Billy Schneider — drums
- Shelly Manne — drums
- Paul Moer — piano
- Russ Freeman — piano
- Jack Montrose — tenor saxophone
- Zoot Sims — tenor saxophone
- Clifford Brown — trumpet
- Stu Williamson — valve trombone
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1956 | Vogue Records · LAE 12111 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1956 | Pacific Jazz · PJ-1214 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Mono · deep groove |
| 1991 | Pacific Jazz — MONO |
| — | Music · LPM 2018 — Vinyl, LP, Mono |
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