EmArcy · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Hollywood Party
| Recorded | Feb 22-23, 1954 |
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| Label | EmArcy |
| Released | 1954 |
| Personnel | 7 credited players |
| Discogs | master 726106 |
The record
Bud Shank, Bob Gordon, and Bob Cooper's reeds crowd around Ferguson's brass on this 1954 EmArcy date, with Shelly Manne and Russ Freeman keeping the rhythm loose and cool. LA studio talent runs deep here, arrangements sharp despite the laid-back surface.
Session personnel
- Bud Shank — alto saxophone
- Bob Gordon — baritone saxophone
- Curtis Counce — bass
- Shelly Manne — drums
- Russ Freeman — piano
- Bob Cooper — tenor saxophone
- Maynard Ferguson — trumpet
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1956 | EmArcy · MG 36046 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Indianapolis Pressing earliest on file |
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| 1956 | EmArcy — MONO |
| 1956 | Trutone · MG 26017 — Vinyl, LP, 10", Mono |
| 1956 | EmArcy · MG26017 — Vinyl, LP, 10", Mono |
| 1957 | EmArcy · MG-36046 — Vinyl, LP, Reissue, Mono |
| 1982 | EmArcy · EXPR-1005 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono |
| 2012 | EmArcy · UCCU-9967 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono |
| 2018 | EmArcy · UCCU-90332 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono |
| — | EmArcy · EP-1-6027 — Vinyl, 7", Single |
Follow the players
Bud Shank also plays on
Bob Gordon also plays on
Curtis Counce also plays on