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Prestige · in the Kissa Kissa racks

Shirley's Sounds

Shirley's Sounds cover
RecordedMay 27, 1958 & Apr 8, 1960
LabelPrestige
Catalog7195
Released1958
Personnel4 credited players
Discogsmaster 914091

The record

Two bassists thicken the pocket on this late-'50s Prestige date, Scott leaning on rhythm rather than horns to frame her touch. Her Hammond phrasing carries the melodic load with an easy, blues-rooted swing.

Session personnel

  • George Duvivier — bass
  • George Tucker — bass
  • Arthur Edgehill — drums
  • Shirley Scott — organ [electric]

Contemporary reception

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Pressings

Prestige · PR 7195 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue earliest on file
1961Prestige — MONO

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George Tucker also plays on

Arthur Edgehill also plays on

Shirley Scott also plays on