Prestige · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Black On Black!
| Recorded | Jul 27, 1970 |
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| Label | Prestige |
| Released | 1970 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 365649 |
The record
Recorded in the summer of 1970, this one rides Purdie's shuffle and Jimmy Lewis' bass while Rusty Bryant's tenor barks over Sparks' guitar and Phillips' organ -- Prestige's funk wing at full tilt.
Session personnel
- Jimmy Lewis — bass [fender]
- Bernard Purdie — drums
- Melvin Sparks — guitar
- Sonny Phillips — organ
- Rusty Bryant — tenor saxophone
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1971 | Prestige · PR 10007 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo earliest on file · RVG stamp |
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| 1971 | Prestige · PR 10007 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress |
| 1973 | Prestige · PR 10007 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1993 | Prestige |
| 2007 | Prestige · PR 10007 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2015 | BGP Records · BGPD 1081 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| — | Prestige · PR 10007 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| — | Prestige · PRST-10007 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
Follow the players
Jimmy Lewis also plays on
Bernard Purdie also plays on
Melvin Sparks also plays on
Sonny Phillips also plays on