Riverside Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Mr. Wonderful
| Recorded | 1963 |
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| Label | Riverside Records |
| Released | 1963 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 1394023 |
The record
This 1963 Riverside session leans toward jukebox terrain, guitar and tenor trading greasy phrases over a churning organ bed. Built for dancers more than critics, and it never pretends otherwise.
Session personnel
- Leo Stevens — drums
- Eddie McFadden — guitar
- Johnny Hammond — organ
- Houston Person — tenor saxophone
- Sonny Williams — trumpet
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1963 | Riverside Records · RM 466 — Vinyl, LP, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1963 | Riverside Records — STEREO |
| 1963 | Riverside Records · RS 9466 — Vinyl, LP, Stereo · laminated sleeve |
| 1966 | Riverside Records · RS 9466 — Vinyl, LP, Reissue, Stereo |
Follow the players
Leo Stevens also plays on
Eddie McFadden also plays on
Johnny Hammond also plays on