Verve Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
This Is Tal Farlow
| Recorded | Feb 17-18, 1958 |
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| Label | Verve Records |
| Catalog | MG V-8289 |
| Released | 1958 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 648612 |
The record
No piano here -- just guitar, bass, and brushed drums working in close, unhurried conversation, the trio format leaving room for every chord voicing to land clean. Verve's spare staging suits the liquid, wit-laced phrasing well.
Session personnel
- Bill Takas — bass
- Nabil Totah — bass
- Jimmy Campbell — drums
- Tal Farlow — guitar
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1958 | Verve Records · MG V-8289 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1958 | Verve Records · MG V-8289 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1966 | Verve Records — MONO |
| 1976 | Verve Records · MV 2587 — Vinyl, LP, Mono |
| 1997 | Verve Records · 314 537 746-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Limited Edition |
| 1998 | Verve Records · POCJ-2592 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono |
| 2005 | Verve Records · UCCU-5274 — CD, Album, Reissue, Mono |
| 2006 | Verve Records · UCCU-9314 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono |
| 2021 | Verve Records · UCCU-41008 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono, UHQCD |
| — | Verve Records · MV 1118 — Vinyl, LP, Promo, Reissue, Mono, Gatefold · gatefold |
| — | Verve Records · V-8289 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
Follow the players
Bill Takas also plays on
Nabil Totah also plays on
Jimmy Campbell also plays on