Roost · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Jazz At Storyville Volume 2
| Recorded | c. 1953 |
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| Label | Roost |
| Catalog | RLP 406 |
| Released | 1953 |
| Personnel | 3 credited players |
| Discogs | master 773306 |
The record
Mingus mans the bass here, years before he led his own bands, under Marquis Foster's brushed drums and the leader's bop-schooled piano. Roost's live-derived series catches supper-club sophistication circa 1953 without excess or flash.
Session personnel
- Charles Mingus — bass
- Marquis Foster — drums
- Billy Taylor — piano
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1953 | Roost · RLP 406 — Vinyl, 10", LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1953 | Roost · RLP 406 — Vinyl, LP, 10", Album, Mono |
| 1997 | Roost — MONO |
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