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| Recorded | Sep 16, 1964 |
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| Label | Blue Note |
| Catalog | BLP 4218 |
| Released | 1964 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 114692 |
The record
Vibes stand in for piano again on this mid-'60s quintet outing, giving Hutcherson room to build a spacier lattice under the leader's urgent alto. Tolliver's trumpet bites hard while McBee and Higgins keep a loose, searching pulse.
Session personnel
- Jackie McLean — alto saxophone [alto sax]
- Cecil McBee — bass
- Billy Higgins — drums
- Charles Tolliver — trumpet
- Bobby Hutcherson — vibraphone [vibes]
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 27 pressings on file.
| 1967 | Blue Note · BLP 4218 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file · RVG stamp; laminated sleeve |
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| 1967 | Blue Note · BST 84218 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo · RVG stamp; laminated sleeve |
| 1967 | Blue Note · BST 84218 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · RVG stamp |
| 1967 | Blue Note · BST 84218 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · RVG stamp |
| 1967 | Blue Note · BLP 4218 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress, Mono · RVG stamp |
| 1967 | Blue Note · BST 84218 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo · RVG stamp; laminated sleeve |
| 1967 | Blue Note · BLP 4218 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress, Mono · RVG stamp; laminated sleeve |
| 1967 | Blue Note · BST 84218 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, 1st cover/Liberty labels · RVG stamp |
| 1967 | Blue Note · BST 84218 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, NY/Liberty labels · RVG stamp |
| 1967 | Blue Note · BST 84218 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, NY USA 1st pressing · RVG stamp |
| 1967 | Blue Note · BST 84218 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Liberty Labels / VAN GELDER · RVG stamp |
| 1967 | Blue Note · BLP-4218 / BST 84218 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, NY/Liberty labels · RVG stamp |
| 1997 | Blue Note · TOCJ-4218 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · RVG stamp |
| 2004 | Blue Note · 7243 5 96499 2 4 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered · RVG stamp |
Follow the players
Jackie McLean also plays on
Cecil McBee also plays on
Billy Higgins also plays on