Prestige · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Blows His Horn

| Recorded | Jun 10, 1955 |
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| Label | Prestige |
| Catalog | PRLP 210 |
| Released | 1955 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 336677 |
The record
Candido's congas give this 1955 Prestige date a Latin lift unusual for the label, framing crisp trombone-tenor exchanges between the leader and Charlie Rouse. Paul Chambers holds the bottom down just ahead of his run with Miles Davis.
Session personnel
- Paul Chambers — bass
- Candido — congas
- Osie Johnson — drums
- Cliff Smalls — piano
- Charlie Rouse — tenor saxophone
- Bennie Green — trombone
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1956 | Prestige · 7052 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono, Deep Groove earliest on file · deep groove |
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| 1960 | Prestige · PRLP 7160 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Reissue, Bergenfield Labels |
| 1985 | Prestige |
| 1989 | Original Jazz Classics · OJC-1728 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Limited Edition |
| 1989 | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-1728-2 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono |
| 1992 | Prestige · VICJ-23747 — CD, Album, Remastered, Mono |
| 2014 | Prestige · UCCO-5252 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono, SHM-CD |
| — | Prestige · 0902.113 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| — | Prestige · 0902.113 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono |
| — | Prestige · LP 7052 — Vinyl, LP, Promo, Mono |
Follow the players
Paul Chambers also plays on
Candido also plays on
Osie Johnson also plays on