Somerset · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Blues, When Your Lover Has Gone

| Recorded | 1961 |
|---|---|
| Label | Somerset |
| Released | 1961 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 652510 |
The record
Somerset was a budget label, but this after-hours set of standards pulls from LA's Lighthouse and Capitol studio ranks -- Rowles, Mitchell, Bernhart -- backing a brassy, big-toned horn. Quiet muscle and unhurried phrasing mark this one as more than its cut-rate origins suggest.
Session personnel
- Red Mitchell — bass
- Al Hendrickson — guitar
- Jimmy Rowles — piano
- Ted Nash — saxophone
- Milt Bernhart — trombone
- Pete Candoli — trumpet
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1961 | Somerset · SF-17200 — Vinyl, LP, Album earliest on file |
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| 1961 | Somerset — MONO |
| 1961 | Pye Golden Guinea Records · GSGL 1 0238 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1964 | Pye Golden Guinea Records · GSGL 10238 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| — | Somerset · S 172 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| — | Somerset · SF-172 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| — | Columbia · PSS-10 — Vinyl, LP |
Follow the players
Red Mitchell also plays on
Al Hendrickson also plays on
Jimmy Rowles also plays on