Mercury · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Cleveland Style
| Recorded | Dec 12-13, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Label | Mercury |
| Catalog | MG 36126 |
| Released | 1957 |
| Personnel | 8 credited players |
| Discogs | master 455064 |
The record
Farmer and Golson sharpen the front line while Butterfield and McAllister's paired tubas give this Mercury session an unusual low end. Kelly, Jones, and Persip keep the rhythm loose, framing a trombonist whose bebop chops never crowd out his melodic instinct.
Session personnel
- Eddie Jones — bass
- Charlie Persip — drums
- Wynton Kelly — piano
- Benny Golson — tenor saxophone
- Jimmy Cleveland — trombone
- Art Farmer — trumpet
- Don Butterfield — tuba
- Jay McAllister — tuba
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1958 | EmArcy · MG 36126 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1979 | EmArcy · 15PJ-17 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1982 | Mercury · EXPR-1019 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2002 | Mercury · UCCM-9117 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono |
| — | Mercury — STEREO |
| — | EmArcy · MG 36126 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
Follow the players
Eddie Jones also plays on
Charlie Persip also plays on
Wynton Kelly also plays on