Savoy Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Klook's Clique
| Recorded | Feb 6, 1956 |
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| Label | Savoy Records |
| Released | 1956 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 536990 |
The record
Donald Byrd, barely out of his twenties, shares this Savoy date with the underheard alto of John Laporta and Ronnie Ball's spare piano comping. The drummer keeps things conversational, more interested in shading the ensemble than stepping out front.
Session personnel
- John Laporta — alto saxophone
- Wendell Marshall — bass
- Kenny Clarke — drums
- Ronnie Ball — piano
- Donald Byrd — trumpet
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1956 | Savoy Records · MG 12065 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file · deep groove |
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| 1956 | London Savoy Records · MG 12065 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono · deep groove; RVG stamp |
| 1956 | London Records · LTZ-C.15038 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1959 | Savoy Records · MG 12.065 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1974 | CBS/Sony · SOPU 36-SY — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono |
| 1974 | CBS/Sony · SOPU-36-SY — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono |
| 1985 | Savoy Records · MGJ 12065 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono |
| 1990 | Savoy Records — MONO |
| 1992 | Savoy Records · COCY-9838 — CD, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono |
| — | Savoy Records · MG 12065 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| — | Savoy Records · MG 12065 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
Follow the players
John Laporta also plays on
Wendell Marshall also plays on
Kenny Clarke also plays on