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College Jazz: Modern

College Jazz: Modern cover
Recordedc. 1955
LabelColumbia
Released1955
Personnel5 credited players
Discogsmaster 1321415

The record

Flute and vibes give this Ivy League combo a chamber-lit lift, cool and unhurried in that mid-'50s campus style. Columbia's foray into collegiate jazz, recorded when the label still scouted talent off the quad.

Session personnel

  • Eddie White — bass
  • Alan Bergman — drums
  • John Solum — flute
  • John Eaton — piano
  • Dick Lincoln — vibraphone

Contemporary reception

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Pressings

1955Columbia · CL 737 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file
1955Columbia — MONO
1955Columbia · CL 737 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
1956Philips · BBL 7094 — Vinyl, LP, Mono
Columbia · B-737 — Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, Album, Mono, 3 records

Follow the players

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