Stereo Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Swinging Sounds In Stereo
| Recorded | Jul 16 & Aug 16, 1956 |
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| Label | Stereo Records |
| Released | 1956 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 238332 |
The record
Cut early in stereo's commercial rollout for the label's own format, this quintet lets Williamson's trumpet and the alto lead trade unhurried, clean-toned choruses over Freeman's spare comping. Vinnegar and the leader keep the rhythm light and springy underneath.
Session personnel
- Charlie Mariano — alto saxophone
- Leroy Vinnegar — bass
- Shelly Manne — drums
- Russ Freeman — piano
- Stu Williamson — trumpet
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1957 | Contemporary Records · CT-1 — Reel-To-Reel, 7 ½ ips, 2-Track Stereo, 7" Cine Reel, Staggered |
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| 1958 | Stereo Records — STEREO |
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