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Modern Jazz Performance Of Kurt Weill's Three Penny Opera
| Recorded | Aug 1958 |
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| Label | Bethlehem Records |
| Catalog | BCP-6030 |
| Released | 1958 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 1133727 |
The record
Two vibes players trading mallets over Weill's Weimar melodies -- an unlikely but inspired pairing that lets the expat Australians' cool, chamber-like blend meet Teddy Charles's more angular modernism, all on Bethlehem's ever-adventurous late-'50s roster.
Session personnel
- Dick Healey — alto saxophone, flute
- Jack Lander — bass
- Jerry Segal — drums
- Errol Buddle — tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, clarinet
- Jack Brokensha — vibraphone
- Teddy Charles — vibraphone
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1958 | Bethlehem Records · BCP-6030 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 2014 | Solid Records (6) · CDSOL-6000S6 — CD, Album, Promo, Reissue |
| — | Bethlehem Records — STEREO |
| — | Parlophone · GEP 8787 — Vinyl, EP, 7", 45 RPM |
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