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Let's Keep The Message

Let's Keep The Message cover
RecordedOct 5-6, 1960
LabelThink! Records
CatalogDEB 133
Released1960
Personnel6 credited players
Discogsmaster 804016

The record

Cut over two October days in 1960, this quintet-to-sextet date pits Jædig and Frank Jensen's tenors against each other while Axen keeps the harmony lean underneath, hard bop built to Blue Note specs but stamped Copenhagen.

Session personnel

  • Erik Mølbach — bass
  • Jørn Elniff — drums
  • Bent Axen — piano
  • Bent Jædig — tenor saxophone
  • Frank Jensen — tenor saxophone
  • Allan Botschinsky — trumpet

Contemporary reception

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

Pressings

1960Debut Records (3) · DEB 133 — Vinyl, LP, Album earliest on file
2008Think! Records — LIMITED EDITION
2008Jazzhus Disk · JD-7608 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered
2008Think! Records · THCD-087 — CD, Album, Reissue, Paper-Sleeve

Follow the players

Jørn Elniff also plays on

Bent Axen also plays on

Bent Jædig also plays on