Jazzland · in the Kissa Kissa racks
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| Recorded | Feb 5, 1962 |
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| Label | Jazzland |
| Released | 1962 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 931054 |
The record
Griffin's fast, darting lines meet Davis's blunter, growling attack on this Jazzland date, with Horace Parlan's piano supplying the blues undertow. Catlett and Riley keep the tempo brisk, built for two horns that thrive on friction.
Session personnel
- Buddy Catlett — bass
- Ben Riley — drums
- Horace Parlan — piano
- Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis — tenor saxophone
- Johnny Griffin — tenor saxophone
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1962 | Jazzland · JLP 976 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo earliest on file |
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| 1962 | Jazzland — MONO |
| 1962 | Jazzland · JLP 76 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Mono |
| 1995 | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-1861-2 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
Follow the players
Buddy Catlett also plays on
Ben Riley also plays on
Horace Parlan also plays on