Contemporary Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks

A World Of Piano!

Recorded	Oct 2 & Nov 21, 1961
Label	Contemporary Records
Released	1961
Personnel	5 credited players
Discogs	master 282175

The record

Two rhythm sections rotate through this Contemporary date -- Chambers and Sam Jones on bass, Philly Joe and Louis Hayes splitting drums -- behind a pianist whose orchestral touch made the label keep betting on him.

Session personnel

Paul Chambers — bass
Sam Jones — bass
"Philly" Joe Jones — drums
Louis Hayes — drums
Phineas Newborn Jr. — piano

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 40 pressings on file.

1962	Contemporary Records · M3600 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file
—	Contemporary Records · S7600 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress, Stereo · deep groove
1962	Contemporary Records · LAC 535 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
1962	Contemporary Records · S7600 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1962	Vogue · LACM.6022 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
1962	Contemporary Records · S7600 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1962	Contemporary Records · CYC 7600 — Reel-To-Reel, 7 ½ ips, ¼", 4-Track Stereo, 7" Cine Reel, Album
1962	Contemporary Records · LAC 535 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Test Pressing, Mono
1962	Contemporary Records · S7600 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1962	Contemporary Records · S7600 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1962	Contemporary Records · M3600 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
1974	Contemporary Records — STEREO
1974	Contemporary Records · LAX 3020 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Black labels
1974	Contemporary Records · LAX 3020 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo