JazzCodex

Prestige · in the Kissa Kissa racks

It's A Blue World

It's A Blue World cover
RecordedFeb 2, 1958
LabelPrestige
Released1958
Personnel3 credited players
Discogsmaster 691874

The record

Standard-issue swing from the Miles-band rhythm section, block chords cushioned by Chambers' walking lines and Taylor's brushwork. A late-'50s Prestige session that shows why this trio was in such steady demand as a unit unto itself.

Session personnel

  • Paul Chambers — bass
  • Art Taylor — drums
  • Red Garland — piano

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 17 pressings on file.

1971Prestige · PR 7838 — Vinyl, LP earliest on file
1971Prestige — STEREO
1972Prestige · PRT-7838 — Vinyl, LP, Reissue, Stereo
1972Prestige · PRT-7838 — Vinyl, LP, Misprint, Reissue, Stereo
1991Prestige · VICJ-23669 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono
1996Prestige · VICJ-2154 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono
1999Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-1028-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered
1999Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-1028-2 — CD, Album, Remastered
1999Prestige · VICJ-60458 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono, Paper Sleeve
1999Prestige · VICJ-60458 / PR 7838 — CD, Album, Promo, Reissue, Remastered, Mono, Paper sleeve
2009Prestige · UCCO-9710 — CD, Album, Reissue, Mono
2014Doxy · DOXLP2030 — Vinyl, LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, 140 gram
2014Doxy · ACV2030 — Vinyl, LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Clr
2014Prestige · UCCO-90286 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono

Follow the players

Paul Chambers also plays on

Art Taylor also plays on

Red Garland also plays on