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Puttin' It Together

| Recorded | Apr 8, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Label | Blue Note |
| Catalog | BST 84282 |
| Released | 1968 |
| Personnel | 3 credited players |
| Discogs | master 344540 |
The record
No piano, no net -- Garrison's bass and Jones's drums build the floor while Farrell switches between tenor, soprano, and flute overhead. Recorded for Blue Note in April 1968, three years past the Coltrane quartet's dissolution.
Session personnel
- Jimmy Garrison — bass
- Elvin Jones — drums
- Joe Farrell — tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
The earliest pressing on file here is a 1968 US Blue Note stereo, BST 84282, with the RVG stamp -- no mono issue appears anywhere in our data for this title. Germany got a parallel BST 84282 K the same year and Japan its own BST-84282. The serious modern cut is Music Matters' 2011 45rpm reissue, MMBST 84282; the 2021 and 2022 European 180g repressings of BST 84282 are the cheap way in.
Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 25 pressings on file.
| 1968 | Blue Note · BST 84282 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo earliest on file · RVG stamp |
|---|---|
| 1987 | Blue Note · CDP 7 84282 2 — CD, Album, Reissue · RVG stamp |
| 1995 | Blue Note · CDP 7 84282 2 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · RVG stamp |
| 1968 | Blue Note · BST 84282 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1968 | Blue Note · BST 84282 K — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1968 | Blue Note · BST 84282 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Blue Note · BST-84282 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Blue Note · NXA-5066 — Reel-To-Reel, 7 ½ ips, ¼", 4-Track Stereo, 7" Cine Reel, Album |
| 1973 | Blue Note |
| 1973 | Blue Note · BST-84282 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1977 | Blue Note · GXK 8019 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1987 | Blue Note · CP32-9546 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 1997 | Blue Note · TOCJ-4282 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
| 2000 | Blue Note · TOCJ-9238 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo, Paper Sleeve |
Follow the players
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