Limelight · in the Kissa Kissa racks
With Respect To Nat
| Recorded | Oct 1965 |
|---|---|
| Label | Limelight |
| Released | 1965 |
| Personnel | 20 credited players |
| Discogs | master 186026 |
The record
A big-band-swelled tribute to Nat Cole, with Peterson's trio work cushioned by a horn section stacked with the likes of Phil Woods and Mel Lewis. A mid-'60s Limelight rarity that trades the trio's usual intimacy for lush, orchestrated warmth in Cole's honor.
Session personnel
- Jerry Dodgion — alto saxophone
- Phil Woods — alto saxophone
- Marvin Holladay — baritone saxophone
- Ray Brown — bass
- Richard Davis — bass
- Tony Studd — bass trombone
- Mel Lewis — drums
- Barry Galbraith — guitar
- Herb Ellis — guitar
- Hank Jones — piano
- Oscar Peterson — piano
- Seldon Powell — tenor saxophone, alto flute
- Jerome Richardson — tenor saxophone, flute [bass flute]
- C.C. Siegel — trombone
- Jimmy Cleveland — trombone
- Wayne Andre — trombone
- Joe Newman — trumpet
- John Frosk — trumpet
- Danny Stiles — trumpet, flugelhorn
- Ernie Royal — trumpet, flugelhorn
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 34 pressings on file.
| 1966 | Limelight · LM-82029 — Vinyl, LP, Mono, Textured Cover earliest on file |
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| 1966 | Limelight — STEREO |
| 1966 | Mercury · CMP 7003 (02) — Cassette, Album, Reissue |
| 1966 | Limelight · LM 82035 — Vinyl, LP, Mono, Album, Pitman Pressing |
| 1966 | Limelight · LS 86029 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Stereo, Richmond Pressing |
| 1966 | Limelight · LS-304-C — Vinyl, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Album, Jukebox, Stereo |
| 1966 | Mercury · LS-86035 — Vinyl, LP, Stereo, Album |
| 1966 | Mercury · MCL125997 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Mono |
| 1966 | Limelight · LS 86029 — Vinyl, LP, Stereo, Album, Richmond Pressing; Gatefold · gatefold |
| 1966 | Limelight · LS 86029 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · gatefold |
| 1966 | Limelight · LLX 86029 — Reel-To-Reel, 3 ¾ ips, ¼", 4-Track Stereo, 7" Cine Reel, Album |
| 1966 | Limelight · LS 86035 — Vinyl, LP, Stereo, Album, Pitman Pressing, Textured Cover |
| 1966 | Mercury · LML 210039 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1966 | Mercury · LMY 220039 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
Follow the players
Jerry Dodgion also plays on
Phil Woods also plays on
Marvin Holladay also plays on