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| Recorded | 1959 |
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| Label | Milestone |
| Released | 1959 |
| Personnel | 23 credited players |
| Discogs | master 872842 |
The record
Three brothers on one Milestone session -- Percy on bass, Tootie on drums -- with Jimmy's tenor riding atop a stacked horn section for extra color. Cedar Walton, Harold Mabern, and Herbie Hancock rotate through the piano chair, keeping the rhythmic feel restless across takes.
Session personnel
- Paul Chambers — bass
- Percy Heath — bass
- Nat Adderley — cornet
- Albert Heath — drums
- Connie Kay — drums
- Jim Buffington — french horn
- Julius Watkins — french horn
- Richard Berg — french horn
- Kenny Burrell — guitar
- Cedar Walton — piano
- Harold Mabern — piano
- Herbie Hancock — piano
- Tommy Flanagan — piano
- Wynton Kelly — piano
- Cannonball Adderley — saxophone [alto]
- Pat Patrick — saxophone [baritone]
- Jimmy Heath — tenor saxophone
- Curtis Fuller — trombone
- Tom McIntosh — trombone
- Clark Terry — trumpet
- Donald Byrd — trumpet
- Freddie Hubbard — trumpet
- Don Butterfield — tuba
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1975 | Milestone (4) · MM.40-102/103 S — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Gatefold earliest on file · gatefold |
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| 1975 | Milestone |
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