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Sorcerer

Recorded	Aug 21, 1962
Label	Columbia
Released	1962
Personnel	6 credited players
Discogs	master 65117

The record

Bob Dorough's vocal turn on 'Nothing Like You' aside, this session is Shorter's real arrival on record with Davis, his tenor bending the band toward the abstraction Nefertiti would later perfect.

Session personnel

Ron Carter — bass
Anthony Williams — drums
Herbie Hancock — piano
Wayne Shorter — tenor saxophone
Miles Davis — trumpet
Bob Dorough — vocals

Contemporary reception

No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.

Pressings

Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 92 pressings on file.

1967	Columbia · CL 2732 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Pitman Pressing earliest on file
1967	Columbia — STEREO
1967	CBS · S 63 097 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1967	CBS · S 63 97 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1967	CBS · 63097 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1967	CBS · S 63097 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1967	CBS · S 63097 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo · laminated sleeve
1967	Columbia · CS 9532 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1967	CBS · 63097 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
1967	CBS · SBP233458 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1967	Columbia · CL 2732 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
1967	CBS · 63097 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo · laminated sleeve
1967	Columbia · CS 9532 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Terre Haute Pressing
1967	Columbia · CS 9532 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Santa Maria Plant