Impulse! · in the Kissa Kissa racks
That's The Way It Is
| Recorded | Aug 1-2, 1969 |
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| Label | Impulse! |
| Released | 1969 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 240803 |
The record
Monty Alexander's percussive touch and Teddy Edwards' warm tenor give this Impulse! session its soulful lift, Ray Brown anchoring underneath with his usual command. Bags glides through it all, unhurried and blues-drenched as ever.
Session personnel
- Ray Brown — bass
- Dick Berk — drums
- Monty Alexander — piano
- Teddy Edwards — tenor saxophone
- 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 32 pressings on file.
| 1970 | Impulse! · SMAS-93315 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo, Gatefold earliest on file · gatefold |
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| 1970 | Impulse! · AS-9189 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1970 | Impulse! · AS-9189 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1970 | Impulse! · SIPL 523 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1970 | Impulse! · AS-9189 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1970 | Impulse! · YX-8559-AI — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1970 | Impulse! · ABCS 9189 — Vinyl, LP, Stereo · laminated sleeve |
| 1970 | Impulse! · YX-8559-AI — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Reissue |
| 1971 | Impulse! · SMAS-93315 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Gatefold · gatefold |
| 1972 | Impulse! · AS-9189 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1972 | ABC Impulse! · ABC 0110 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1973 | Impulse! · IMP-88102 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Gatefold · gatefold |
| 1974 | Probe · SPBJ(D)8024 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold · gatefold |
| 1976 | Impulse! — STEREO |
Follow the players
Ray Brown also plays on
Dick Berk also plays on
Monty Alexander also plays on