Argo · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Volume IV

| Recorded | Sep 6, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Label | Argo |
| Catalog | LP636 |
| Released | 1958 |
| Personnel | 3 credited players |
| Discogs | master 271740 |
The record
Argo's Chicago studio catches Israel Crosby and Vernell Fournier deep into a rapport built over years, framing Jamal's spare lines with brushed drums and supple bass. Nothing here plays that doesn't need to.
Session personnel
- Israel Crosby — double bass
- Vernell Fournier — drums
- Ahmad Jamal — piano
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1958 | Argo (6) · LP 636 — Vinyl, LP, Mono earliest on file · deep groove |
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| 1958 | Argo — STEREO |
| 1958 | Argo (6) · LP-636 — Vinyl, LP, Mono |
| 1958 | Argo (6) · LP 636 — Vinyl, LP, Mono |
| 1958 | Argo (6) · LP 636 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1958 | Argo (6) · LP-636-S — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1958 | Argo (6) · LP 636 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1958 | Argo (6) · LP 636 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Indianapolis |
| 1958 | Argo (6) · LPS 636 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Indianapolis pressing |
| 1999 | Argo (6) · MVCJ-19183 — CD, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Mono |
| — | Cadet · LPS-636 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| — | Cadet · LPS-636 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Follow the players
Israel Crosby also plays on
Vernell Fournier also plays on