Prestige · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Satin Doll
| Recorded | Mar 7, 1961 |
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| Label | Prestige |
| Catalog | PR 7283 |
| Released | 1961 |
| Personnel | 3 credited players |
| Discogs | master 807952 |
The record
The Ellington songbook gets a bluesy, late-night reading, Scott's organ working alongside Tucker's steady bass and Simpkins' brushed drums. Prestige soul-jazz at its most relaxed, closer to lounge sophistication than the church-and-blues fire of her Jaws sides.
Session personnel
- George Tucker — bass
- Mack Simpkins — drums
- Shirley Scott — organ
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1963 | Prestige · PRLP 7283 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file · deep groove; RVG stamp |
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| 1963 | Prestige · PR 7283 — Vinyl, LP, Album · RVG stamp |
| — | Prestige · PR 7283 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo · deep groove |
| — | Prestige · PRLP 7283 — Vinyl, LP, Reissue, Repress, Mono, Blue Trident label, Van Gelder stamps · RVG stamp |
| 1963 | Prestige — STEREO |
| 1963 | Prestige · 45-292 — Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, Promo |
| 1972 | Prestige · PRT-7283 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1993 | Prestige · VIJJ-30010 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| — | Prestige · PR 7283 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
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