Royal Roost · in the Kissa Kissa racks
The Complete Roost Session Vol. 1
| Recorded | May 17 & Dec 10, 1950 |
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| Label | Royal Roost |
| Released | 1950 |
| Personnel | 7 credited players |
| Discogs | master 973304 |
The record
Two rhythm sections pass through this Roost date, with Getz refining the airy, Lester Young-rooted phrasing that would soon carry his name. Horace Silver appears here too, years before his own bluesier hard-bop turn.
Session personnel
- Joe Calloway — bass
- Tommy Potter — bass
- Roy Haynes — drums
- Walter Bolden — drums
- Al Haig — piano
- Horace Silver — piano
- Stan Getz — tenor saxophone
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1981 | Royal Roost · YS-7084-RO — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1984 | Roulette · 35C38-7224 — CD, Compilation, Reissue, Mono |
| 1991 | Royal Roost — MONO, LIMITED EDITION |
| 1991 | Roulette · TOCJ-5382 — CD, Compilation, Limited Edition, Mono |
| 1997 | Roulette · TOCJ-6118 — CD, Compilation, Mono |
| 2007 | Royal Roost · TOCJ-6895 — CD, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered, Mono, 24bit |
| 2011 | Royal Roost · TOCJ-50237 — CD, Compilation, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered |
Follow the players
Joe Calloway also plays on
Tommy Potter also plays on
Roy Haynes also plays on