Royal Haute Fidėlite · in the Kissa Kissa racks
In Paris 1956 Vol. 2
| Recorded | Apr 16 & May 11, 1956 |
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| Label | Royal Haute Fidėlite |
| Released | 1956 |
| Personnel | 11 credited players |
| Discogs | master 628359 |
The record
Expatriate life suited Thompson well by 1956, his tenor set loose against a French rhythm section built around two basses instead of one -- Renaud's piano keeps the frame open and airy.
Session personnel
- Benoit Quersin — acoustic bass
- William Boucaya — acoustic bass
- Teddy Hameline — alto saxophone
- Gérard Pochonet — drums
- Roger Paraboschi — drums
- Henri Renaud — piano
- Jean-Louis Chautemps — tenor saxophone
- Lucky Thompson — tenor saxophone
- Benny Vasseur — trombone
- Fred Gérard — trumpet
- Roger Guérin — trumpet
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1989 | Royal Haute Fidėlite |
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