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Jazzparty
| Recorded | Sep 27, 1960 |
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| Label | Riverside Records |
| Released | 1960 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 534748 |
The record
Recorded for Riverside in the fall of 1960, this quintet session pairs Griffin with trumpeter Dave Burns and the working trio of Norman Simmons, Victor Sproles, and Ben Riley. His tenor remains fleet and blustery, a last U.S. date before his move to Europe.
Session personnel
- Victor Sproles — bass
- Ben Riley — drums
- Norman Simmons — piano
- Johnny Griffin — tenor saxophone
- Dave Burns — trumpet
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1968 | Riverside Records — STEREO |
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