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Columbia · in the Kissa Kissa racks

Far Out, Near In

Far Out, Near In cover
Recordedc. 1957
LabelColumbia
CatalogCL 996
Released1957
Personnel10 credited players
Discogsmaster 961157

The record

Dual flutes, oboe, and vibraphone crowd this 1957 Columbia session into odd, airy territory, with Herbie Mann folded into the collegiate lineup. Half dance-band swing, half cool-toned experiment, and stranger for it.

Session personnel

  • Eddie White — bass
  • Simon DeMuth — bass
  • Allen Bergman — drums
  • Charles Spies, Jr. — drums
  • Herbie Mann — flute
  • John Solum — flute
  • Melvin Kaplan — oboe
  • John Eaton — piano
  • Bob Prince — vibraphone
  • Richard Lincoln — vibraphone

Contemporary reception

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

Pressings

1957Columbia · CL 996 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file
1957Columbia — MONO
1957Columbia · CL 996 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Mono
1957Columbia · CL 996 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono

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