Verve Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
7 x Wilder
| Recorded | Jun 29, 1961 |
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| Label | Verve Records |
| Released | 1961 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 909483 |
The record
Brookmeyer steps to piano here, trading lines with Jim Hall's understated guitar over Crow and Lewis's easy swing. A chamber-jazz reading of Alec Wilder's songbook that favors wit and space over heat.
Session personnel
- Bill Crow — bass
- Mel Lewis — drums
- Jim Hall — guitar
- Bob Brookmeyer — piano
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1961 | Verve Records · V6-8413 — Vinyl, LP, Stereo, Gatefold earliest on file · gatefold |
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| 1961 | Verve Records — MONO |
| 1961 | His Master's Voice · CLP 1543 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1962 | His Master's Voice · CLP 1543 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress, Mono |
| 2014 | Cool Note — File, MP3, Album, Reissue, VBR |
| — | Verve Records · V-8413 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Gatefold · gatefold |
Follow the players
Bill Crow also plays on
Mel Lewis also plays on
Jim Hall also plays on