Blue Note · in the Kissa Kissa racks
K. B. Blues
| Recorded | Feb 10, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Label | Blue Note |
| Released | 1957 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 725810 |
The record
Horace Silver's rhythm section drives this early 1957 Blue Note session, Mobley's tenor warm against Burrell's blues-soaked guitar lines. It lands right as Burrell was becoming the label's house voice for soulful, hard-swinging dates.
Session personnel
- Doug Watkins — bass
- Louis Hayes — drums
- Kenny Burrell — guitar
- Horace Silver — piano
- Hank Mobley — tenor saxophone
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1980 | Blue Note · GXK 8154 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono earliest on file |
|---|---|
| 2014 | Blue Note · UCCQ-5012 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono, SHM-CD |
| 2014 | Blue Note · UCCQ-5012 — CD, Album, Promo, Reissue, Remastered, Mono, SHM-CD |
| 2017 | Blue Note · UCCQ-9313 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono, SHM-CD |
| 2023 | Blue Note — MONO |
Follow the players
Doug Watkins also plays on
Louis Hayes also plays on
Kenny Burrell also plays on