Fantasy · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Something's Happening
| Recorded | c. 1963 |
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| Label | Fantasy |
| Released | 1963 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 737566 |
The record
Texas bluesman Gatemouth Brown turns up on guitar, violin, and harmonica here, pushing this Fantasy organ-combo session into bluesier territory than Bryant's other dates. Plas Johnson's tenor keeps it grounded while the whole thing swings looser than expected.
Session personnel
- Johnny Kirkwood — drums
- Junius L. Simmons — guitar
- Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown — guitar, violin, harmonica
- Paul Bryant — organ
- Jules Broussard — saxophone, reeds
- Plas Johnson — tenor saxophone
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1963 | Fantasy · 8357 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo earliest on file |
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| 1963 | Fantasy — MONO |
| 1963 | Fantasy · 8357 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | Fantasy · 3357 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Mono |
| 1964 | Vocalion (3) · LAE-F 583 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
Follow the players
Johnny Kirkwood also plays on
Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown also plays on
Paul Bryant also plays on