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Jazz Workshop Volume Three

Jazz Workshop Volume Three cover
RecordedJun 27, 1954
LabelDebut Records
CatalogDLP-15
Released1954
Personnel6 credited players
Discogsmaster 696038

The record

A midsummer '54 date pairing a little-heard singer with a sharp, forward-leaning band -- Farlow's guitar and LaPorta's reeds trading ideas over Pettiford and Johnson's supple pulse. A curious, under-the-radar entry in the OJC reissue line worth pulling for the personnel alone.

Session personnel

  • Oscar Pettiford — bass
  • Osie Johnson — drums
  • Tal Farlow — guitar
  • Wally Cirillo — piano
  • John LaPorta — saxophone, clarinet
  • Ada Moore — vocals

Contemporary reception

No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.

Pressings

1955Debut Records · DLP-15 — Vinyl, LP, 10", Album, Mono earliest on file
1985Original Jazz Classics — MONO, LIMITED EDITION
1992Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-1701-2 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono
2004Debut Records · OJCCD-1701-2 — CD, Album, Reissue
2009Original Jazz Classics · 00025218170123 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono
Debut Records · DLP-15 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue

Follow the players

Oscar Pettiford also plays on

Osie Johnson also plays on

Tal Farlow also plays on

Wally Cirillo also plays on