Vanguard · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Bill English
| Recorded | c. 1963 |
|---|---|
| Label | Vanguard |
| Catalog | VRS 9127 |
| Released | 1963 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 898321 |
The record
A drummer's date built on a solid working-band frontline -- Seldon Powell's tenor and flute paired with Dave Burns' trumpet giving the horns real dimension. Vanguard rarely dipped into straight-ahead hard bop, making this early-60s session a quiet curio in the label's catalogue.
Session personnel
- Martin Revere — bass
- Bill English — drums
- Lloyd Mayers — piano
- Seldon Powell — tenor saxophone, flute
- Dave Burns — trumpet
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1963 | Vanguard · VRS-9127 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1963 | Vanguard · VRS 9127 — Vinyl, LP, Promo, Mono |
| 1992 | Vanguard · KIJJ-2073 — Vinyl, LP, Reissue, Mono |
| — | Vanguard — MONO |
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