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Decca · in the Kissa Kissa racks

Where It's At!

Where It's At! cover
Recordedc. 1967
LabelDecca
Released1967
Personnel4 credited players
Discogsmaster 345748

The record

Congas and bongos push these tight piano-trio grooves toward the soul-jazz crowd Decca was chasing in 1967. Loose and danceable, it reads less like a star vehicle and more like a working band earning its keep.

Session personnel

  • Richard Simmons — bass
  • Percy James — congas, bongos
  • Albert St. James — drums
  • Jeter Thompson — piano

Contemporary reception

No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.

Pressings

1967Decca · DL 4822 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file
1967Decca — MONO
1967Decca · DL 74822 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1967Brunswick · LAT 8676 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
1967Decca · DL 74822 — Vinyl, LP, Stereo
1967Decca · DL 74822 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Stereo
Decca · 2-4822 — 4-Track Cartridge, Compilation, Stereo

Follow the players

Richard Simmons also plays on

Percy James also plays on

Albert St. James also plays on

Jeter Thompson also plays on