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Rights Of Swing

Phil Woods

Recorded	Jan 26 & Feb 10, 1961
Label	Candid
Released	1961
Personnel	10 credited players
Discogs	master 327938

The record

Writing takes center stage on this Candid session, a five-part suite for octet built for arranging craft, not blowing room. Watkins' french horn and Fuller's trombone thicken the voicings behind the leader's fast-moving alto.

Session personnel

Phil Woods — alto saxophone
Sahib Shihab — baritone saxophone
Buddy Catlett — bass
Mickey Roker — drums
Osie Johnson — drums
Julius Watkins — french horn
Tommy Flanagan — piano
Curtis Fuller — trombone
Willie Dennis — trombone
Benny Bailey — trumpet

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 33 pressings on file.

1961	Candid · CJM 8016 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file · deep groove
1961	Candid · CJS 9016 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo · deep groove
1961	Candid · CJM 8016 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Mono
1961	Candid · CJM 8016 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Mono, Indianapolis Pressing
1972	Barnaby Records · KZ 31036 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue
1972	CBS · S 64992 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · laminated sleeve
1972	Barnaby Records · KZ 31036 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue
1977	Barnaby Records · BR 5016 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Terre Haute Pressing
1977	Candid · SMJ-6182 — Vinyl, LP, Album
1977	Candid · SMJ-6182 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Stereo
1979	Puzzle (3) · MPL-126 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1980	Jazz Man · JAZ 5001 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue
1985	Candid · CS 9016 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1985	Candid · CS 9016 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo