Onyx Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Trio And Sextet

| Recorded | Oct 1, 1961 |
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| Label | Onyx Records |
| Released | 1961 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 1227523 |
The record
A '61 date that splits neatly in two: airy trio conversation with Tucker and Bailey, then a horn-heavy sextet romp with Dorham, Fuller, and the underrecorded Frank Haynes. Flanagan's touch stays lyrical throughout, proof of the taste that made him such a sought-after sideman.
Session personnel
- Ben Tucker — bass
- Dave Bailey — drums
- Tommy Flanagan — piano
- Frank Haynes — tenor saxophone
- Curtis Fuller — trombone
- Kenny Dorham — trumpet
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1973 | Onyx Records (3) · ORI 206 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Reissue earliest on file |
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| 1973 | Onyx Records |
| 1992 | Xanadu Records · CRCJ-5011 (SCD-2937) — CD |
| 1998 | Prevue · CD PR 11 — CD, Album, Reissue |
Follow the players
Ben Tucker also plays on
Dave Bailey also plays on
Tommy Flanagan also plays on