Riverside Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Big Bags
| Recorded | Jun 19 & Jul 5, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Label | Riverside Records |
| Released | 1962 |
| Personnel | 24 credited players |
| Discogs | master 343022 |
The record
Riverside stacks a reed section deep with Moody, Richardson, and Heath behind Jackson's blue-tinged lines, proving the vibraphonist's after-hours cool could hold up against full horns.
Session personnel
- Earle Warren — alto saxophone
- George Dorsey — alto saxophone
- Jerome Richardson — alto saxophone
- James Moody — alto saxophone, flute
- Arthur Clarke — baritone saxophone
- Tate Houston — baritone saxophone
- Ron Carter — bass
- "Philly" Joe Jones — drums
- Connie Kay — drums
- Willie Ruff — french horn
- Hank Jones — piano
- Jimmy Heath — tenor saxophone
- Jimmy Cleveland — trombone
- Melba Liston — trombone
- Paul Faulise — trombone
- Tom McIntosh — trombone
- Bernie Glow — trumpet
- Clark Terry — trumpet
- Dave Burns — trumpet
- Doc Severinsen — trumpet
- Ernie Royal — trumpet
- Nat Adderley — trumpet
- Snooky Young — trumpet
- Milt Jackson — vibraphone
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 20 pressings on file.
| 1962 | Riverside Records · RLP 9429 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo earliest on file |
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| 1962 | Riverside Records — MONO |
| 1962 | Riverside Records · RLP 429 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Mono |
| 1962 | Riverside Records · RLP 429 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono · laminated sleeve |
| 1962 | Riverside Records · RLP 9429 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1964 | Riverside Records · RLP 429 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1966 | Riverside Records · RLP 9429 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1966 | Riverside Records · RLP 429 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1966 | Riverside Records · RLP 9429 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1989 | Original Jazz Classics · OJC-366 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1989 | Original Jazz Classics · OJC-366 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1989 | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD 366-2 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 1989 | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD 366-2 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 1989 | Original Jazz Classics · OJC 5366 — Cassette, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
Follow the players
Earle Warren also plays on
George Dorsey also plays on
Jerome Richardson also plays on