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Prestige

Parker's Mood / What Can I Say Dear After I Say I'm Sorry

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Recorded1954
LabelPrestige
Catalog880
Released1954
Personnel4 credited players
Discogsmaster 1389749

The record

King Pleasure sings, and the credits behind him name a rhythm trio -- John Lewis (2) at the piano, Percy Heath on bass, Kenny Clarke on drums. Prestige issued the coupling as a promotional shellac 78 in 1954, catalog 880, setting 'Parker's Mood' opposite 'What Can I Say Dear After I Say I'm Sorry'.

Tracks

  1. Parker's Mood
  2. What Can I Say Dear After I Say I'm Sorry

Session personnel

  • Percy Heath — Bass
  • Kenny Clarke — Drums
  • King Pleasure — Lead Vocals
  • John Lewis (2) — Piano

Contemporary reception

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Pressings

1954Prestige · 880 — Shellac 10" 78 RPM Promo
1954Prestige · 880-X45 — Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, EP
1954Prestige · 880 — Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
1954Esquire · 10-456 — Shellac, 10", 78 RPM

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