Mercury · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Some Like It Modern
| Recorded | Jul 17-18, 1963 |
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| Label | Mercury |
| Released | 1963 |
| Personnel | 3 credited players |
| Discogs | master 296072 |
The record
Cut mid-1963 for Mercury, this session carries the same tight, blues-soaked rapport the trio had spent years refining on Blue Note. The grooves stay clubby and relaxed, soul jazz made for listening rather than showing off.
Session personnel
- Andrew Simpkins — bass
- Bill Dowdy — drums
- Gene Harris — piano
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1963 | Mercury · MG 20839 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1963 | Mercury — MONO |
| 1963 | Mercury · 125 349 MCL — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1963 | Mercury · SR 60839 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Stereo |
| 1963 | Mercury · SR 60839 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | Mercury · MG-20839 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Mono |
| 1964 | Mercury · SR-639-C — Vinyl, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Jukebox, Stereo |
| 2000 | Mercury · PHCE-6012 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| — | Mercury · SR 60839 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
Follow the players
Andrew Simpkins also plays on
Bill Dowdy also plays on