VSP · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Soul Source
| Recorded | Dec 21, 1950 |
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| Label | VSP |
| Released | 1950 |
| Personnel | 18 credited players |
| Discogs | master 666870 |
The record
Charlie Parker, Flip Phillips, and Buddy Rich sit in on this December 1950 session, bebop horns riding a congas-and-bongos battery led by Chano Pozo and Luis Miranda. Parker's alto threads clean through the clave, no compromise on either side.
Session personnel
- Eugene Johnson — alto saxophone
- Fred Skerritt — alto saxophone
- Sol Marowitz — alto saxophone
- Leslie Johnakins — baritone saxophone
- Bobby Rodriguez — bass
- Jose Mangual — bongos
- Chano Pozo — congas
- Luis Miranda — congas
- Charlie Parker — featuring, alto saxophone
- Buddy Rich — featuring, drums
- Flip Phillips — featuring, tenor saxophone
- Rene Hernandez — piano
- José “Pin” Madera — tenor saxophone
- Ubaldo Nieto — timbales
- Bobby Woodlen — trumpet
- Devillia Paquito — trumpet
- Harry Edison — trumpet
- Mario Bauzá — trumpet
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1966 | VSP · VSPS-19 — Vinyl, LP, Reissue, Stereo, Electronically Enhanced earliest on file |
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| 1966 | VSP — MONO |
| 1966 | VSP · VSP-19 — Vinyl, LP, Reissue, Mono |
| 1966 | VSP · VSP-19 — Vinyl, LP, Reissue, Stereo |