Prestige
Night Letter
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| Recorded | 1969 |
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| Label | Prestige |
| Catalog | PRST 7759 |
| Released | 1969 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 475206 |
The record
Pat Martino's guitar and Gene Ludwig's organ make a formidable engine room, and Sonny Stitt rides over the top of them on tenor with Randy Gelispie at the drums. Seven tracks, among them 'Blues Walk,' 'Stringin' The Jug' and the title tune. Bob Porter produced for Prestige, Ralph Berton wrote the notes. Stereo, 1969.
Tracks
- Night Letter
- When It's Sleepy Time Down South
- Stringin' The Jug
- Pretend
- Blue String
- You'll Never Know
- Blues Walk
Session personnel
- Randy Gelispie — Drums
- Pat Martino — Guitar
- Ralph Berton — Liner Notes
- Gene Ludwig — Organ
- Bob Porter — Producer
- Sonny Stitt — Tenor Saxophone
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1969 | Prestige · PRST 7759 — Vinyl LP Album Stereo earliest on file |
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| 1996 | Prestige · PRCD-24165-2 — CD, Compilation · RVG stamp |
| 1969 | Prestige · PR 7759 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1969 | Prestige · PRST 7759 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | Prestige · PRT 7759 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| 1988 | Prestige · FANT 17 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 2006 | Prestige · 00025218516525 — CD, Compilation, Stereo |
| — | Prestige · PRC-134 — Cassette, Album |
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