New Jazz · in the Kissa Kissa racks
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| Recorded | Jan 22, 1962 |
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| Label | New Jazz |
| Catalog | NJ 8288 |
| Released | 1962 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 1388973 |
The record
Prestige leaned into the organ combo boom with this quintet, Powell's tenor and Wells' vibes coloring Richardson's clean guitar lines. Unpretentious playing, with the Hammond doing what it does best -- swinging hard and staying in the pocket.
Session personnel
- Leo Stevens — drums
- Wally Richardson — guitar
- Johnny Hammond — organ
- Seldon Powell — tenor saxophone
- Clement Wells — vibraphone
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1963 | Prestige · NJLP 8288 — Vinyl, LP, Album earliest on file |
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| 1963 | Prestige — MONO |
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