Prestige · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Encounter!
| Recorded | Dec 11-12, 1968 |
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| Label | Prestige |
| Catalog | PR 7677 |
| Released | 1968 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 441327 |
The record
Prestige puts two contrasting saxophone voices in one room here, Adams' weight against Zoot Sims' lighter tenor over Flanagan, Carter, and Elvin Jones. December sessions that favor long, easy choruses over flash, the rhythm section never forcing the pace.
Session personnel
- Pepper Adams — baritone saxophone
- Ron Carter — bass
- Elvin Jones — drums
- Tommy Flanagan — piano
- Zoot Sims — tenor saxophone
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1969 | Prestige · PR 7677 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo earliest on file |
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| 1969 | Prestige · SMJ-7544 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Stereo |
| 1969 | Prestige · SMJ-7544 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | Prestige — STEREO |
| 1972 | Prestige · PR 7677 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Terre Haute Pressing |
| 1990 | Art Union Records · ART-CD-27 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 1996 | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-892-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| — | Prestige · PR 7677 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| — | Bellaphon · BJS 40151 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| — | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-892-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
| — | Prestige · PR 7677 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| — | Prestige · PR-7677 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| — | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-892-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo, Technicolor, Guadalajara, Mexico |
Follow the players
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