Jazzland · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Blue Jubilee
| Recorded | Jun 20, 1960 |
|---|---|
| Label | Jazzland |
| Released | 1960 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 731864 |
The record
A rare leader date for tenor man Joe Alexander, backed by a Riverside/Jazzland-world rhythm section steeped in soul-jazz -- Timmons' gospel-tinged comping and Jones' walking lines give this 1960 session its churchy, blues-drenched lift, with Hunt's flugelhorn adding warm shading up top.
Session personnel
- Sam Jones — bass
- Albert Heath — drums
- John Hunt — flugelhorn
- Bobby Timmons — piano
- Joe Alexander — tenor saxophone
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1960 | Jazzland · JLP 23 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| — | Jazzland · JLP 923S RE — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo OJC |
| 1960 | Jazzland · JLP 923S — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 2012 | Fresh Sound Records · FSR 1657 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| — | Jazzland — STEREO, LIMITED EDITION |
Follow the players
Sam Jones also plays on
Albert Heath also plays on
John Hunt also plays on