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Richard Rodgers' Victory At Sea In Jazz
| Recorded | c. 1959 |
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| Label | Lion Records |
| Catalog | L70113 |
| Released | 1959 |
| Personnel | 7 credited players |
| Discogs | master 1449354 |
The record
Rodgers' wartime score gets reworked for small jazz orchestra here, with Burrell's guitar and Costa's vibes sparring over a Bryant-Bell rhythm section anchored by either Charlie Persip or Oliver Jackson on drums -- an odd, likable repertory experiment from 1959.
Session personnel
- Aaron Bell — bass
- Charlie Persip — drums
- Oliver Jackson — drums
- Seldon Powell — flute, saxophone
- Kenny Burrell — guitar
- Ray Bryant — piano
- Eddie Costa — vibraphone
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1959 | Lion Records (4) · SL70113 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo earliest on file |
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| 1959 | Lion Records |
| — | Lion Records (4) · L70113 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
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