Prestige · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Soprano Sax
| Recorded | Nov 1, 1957 |
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| Label | Prestige |
| Catalog | PRLP 7125 |
| Released | 1957 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 248430 |
The record
A rare 1957 date proving the soprano wasn't just Bechet's horn -- Lacy's dry, precise tone glides over Wynton Kelly's blues-rooted comping in a quartet setting still finding its own language for the instrument.
Session personnel
- Buell Neidlinger — bass
- Denis Charles — drums
- Wynton Kelly — piano
- Steve Lacy — soprano saxophone
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1958 | Prestige · PRLP 7125 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1974 | Prestige · LPJ-70005 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1974 | Prestige · LPJ-70005 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono |
| 1984 | Original Jazz Classics |
| 1984 | Original Jazz Classics · OJC-130 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1991 | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-130-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 1992 | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD 130-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 1996 | Prestige · VICJ-2145 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono |
| 2005 | Prestige · VICJ-41296 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono |
| 2006 | Original Jazz Classics · 00025218613026 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2009 | Prestige · UCCO-9760 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono |
| — | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD 130-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| — | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-130-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Repress |
Follow the players
Buell Neidlinger also plays on
Denis Charles also plays on
Wynton Kelly also plays on