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Prestige

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Recorded1954
LabelPrestige
CatalogPRLP 150
Released1954
Personnel5 credited players
Discogsmaster 825646

The record

Charles is credited on vibes, marimba, xylophone and glockenspiel -- four mallet instruments on one ten-inch -- with Hall Overton at the piano and Ed Shaughnessy on drums. The titles say what the record is after: 'Mobiles', 'Antiphony', 'Metalizing', 'Decibels'. Ira Gitler wrote the notes, Leo Sharper did the cover. Prestige PRLP 150.

Tracks

  1. Mobiles
  2. Antiphony
  3. Metalizing
  4. Decibels

Session personnel

  • Leo Sharper — Cover
  • Ed Shaughnessy — Drums
  • Ira Gitler — Liner Notes
  • Hall Overton — Piano
  • Teddy Charles — Vibraphone [Vibes], Marimba, Xylophone, Glockenspiel

Contemporary reception

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Pressings

1954Prestige · PRLP 150 — Vinyl LP 10" Album earliest on file
1954Esquire · 20-034 — Vinyl, LP, 10"
1955Atlantic (Golden Bell) · ATL.LP3 — Vinyl, LP, 10", Limited Edition
1999Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-1927-2 — CD, Compilation, Limited Edition, Remastered, Mono

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