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Prestige · in the Kissa Kissa racks

Sunshine Of My Soul

Sunshine Of My Soul cover
RecordedOct 31, 1967
LabelPrestige
CatalogPR 7550
Released1967
Personnel3 credited players
Discogsmaster 341943

The record

Byard stretches out here beyond his usual piano role, picking up guitar for a session that finds him restless and exploratory, with Izenzon's Ornette-honed bass and Jones's polyrhythmic drive pushing the trio into looser, freer territory than the pianist's earlier Prestige dates.

Session personnel

  • David Izenzon — bass
  • Elvin Jones — drums, timpani
  • Jaki Byard — guitar

Contemporary reception

No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.

Pressings

1968Transatlantic Records · PR 7550 — Vinyl, LP, Album earliest on file
1968Prestige — STEREO
1972Bellaphon · BJS 40115 — Vinyl, LP, Album
1972Prestige · PRT 7550 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1972Prestige · PR 7550 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2000Prestige · VICJ-60680 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Limited Edition, Paper Sleeve
2000Prestige · VICJ-60680 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Promo, Reissue, Remastered, Paper Sleeve
2001Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-1946-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered
2001Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-1946-2 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
2006Prestige · VICJ-41740 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo, Paper Sleeve
2014Prestige · UCCO-90275 — CD, Album, Reissue
Prestige · P-7550 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue

Follow the players

David Izenzon also plays on

Elvin Jones also plays on

Jaki Byard also plays on