Impulse! · in the Kissa Kissa racks

Great Scott!!

Shirley Scott Trio

Recorded	May 14-20, 1964
Label	Impulse!
Released	1964
Personnel	19 credited players
Discogs	master 326239

The record

Scott swaps her usual tenor foil for a small reed section and layered percussion here, an orchestral stretch for the Hammond she rarely attempted. The chords stay gospel-deep even as the frame around her gets busier.

Session personnel

Bob Cranshaw — bass
George Duvivier — bass
Otis Finch — drums
Shirley Scott — organ
Johnny Pacheco — percussion
Osie Johnson — percussion
Willie Rodriguez — percussion
Robert Ashton — reeds
Tony Penque — reeds
Quentin Jackson — trombone
Tony Struda — trombone
Urbie Green — trombone
Willie Dennis — trombone
Jerome Kail — trumpet
Jimmy Nottingham — trumpet
Joe Wilder — trumpet
Snooky Young — trumpet
Jerry Graff — vocals [featuring]
Lillian Clark — vocals [featuring]

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 19 pressings on file.

1959	Esquire · 32-086 — Vinyl, LP earliest on file · RVG stamp
1964	Impulse! · A-67 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, RVG · RVG stamp
1964	Impulse! · AS-67 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo · RVG stamp; gatefold
1964	Impulse! — STEREO
1964	Impulse! · A-67 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
1964	Impulse! · AS-67 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo · gatefold
1964	Sparton Impulse! Records · A-67 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
1964	His Master's Voice · CLP 1822 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
1964	Impulse! · AS-67 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1964	Impulse! · IM-67-E — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold · gatefold
1964	Impulse! · A-67 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Mono, Gatefold · gatefold
1964	Impulse! · A-67 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
1965	Impulse! · SH 3040 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1972	Impulse! · A-67 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo