Yes To Jazz · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Again Volume One
| Recorded | c. 1980 |
|---|---|
| Label | Yes To Jazz |
| Released | 1980 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 1199421 |
The record
A leaner-era Roach date, drawn from his working small-group orbit with the Turrentine brothers up front and Perkinson's harmonic sense steering the changes. Drummer-led but conversational throughout -- proof that by 1980 Roach was still shaping post-bop rhythm from the inside out.
Session personnel
- Bob Boswell — bass
- Max Roach — drums
- Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson — piano
- Stanley Turrentine — tenor saxophone
- Julian Priester — trombone
- Tommy Turrentine — trumpet
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1980 | Affinity · L6-AF123 — Vinyl, LP earliest on file |
|---|---|
| 1985 | Yes To Jazz |
| 1985 | Yes To Jazz · 10041 — Cassette, Album |
| — | Brasidisc · LP 7.013 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
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