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Modern Jazz Performances Of Songs From Pal Joey

Modern Jazz Performances Of Songs From Pal Joey cover
RecordedOct 28-29, 1957
LabelContemporary Records
Released1957
Personnel3 credited players
Discogsmaster 494491

The record

Mitchell and Manne bring the same brushed, conversational swing to Rodgers and Hart that carried Previn's Broadway records, this time working through the Pal Joey score. Melodic, unforced Contemporary-label jazz.

Session personnel

  • Red Mitchell — bass
  • Shelly Manne — drums
  • André Previn — piano

Contemporary reception

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

Pressings

Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 19 pressings on file.

1957Contemporary Records · M 3543 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file
1991Original Jazz Classics · OJC-637 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo OJC
1957Contemporary Records — MONO
1957Vogue · LACM 12126 — Vinyl, LP, Album
1957Vogue · LAEA 15002 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
1958Stereo Records (4) · S7004 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Hollywood Pressing
1958Contemporary Records · LAC 12126 — Vinyl, LP, Album
1959Contemporary Records · S 7543 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1959Contemporary Records · C3543 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono
1981Contemporary Records · K20P-6606 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Stereo
1981Contemporary Records · K20P-6606 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1981Contemporary Records · S 7543 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1991Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-637-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
1999Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-637-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo

Follow the players

Red Mitchell also plays on

Shelly Manne also plays on

André Previn also plays on