Capitol Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Shifting Winds

| Recorded | Apr 26 & Jun 14, 1955 |
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| Label | Capitol Records |
| Catalog | T 6513 |
| Released | 1955 |
| Personnel | 12 credited players |
| Discogs | master 552229 |
The record
Doublers rule this session -- oboe, English horn, French horn, bass clarinet layered through the reeds as Cooper and Giuffre push the writing toward chamber-jazz color. Manne and the deep Capitol roster turn instrumentation into the whole point, cool and unhurried.
Session personnel
- Bud Shank — alto saxophone, flute, tenor saxophone
- Joe Mondragon — bass
- Max Bennett — bass
- Ralph Peña — bass
- Shelly Manne — drums
- Stan Levey — drums
- John Graas — french horn
- Claude Williamson — piano
- Jimmy Giuffre — tenor saxophone, clarinet, baritone saxophone
- Bob Cooper — tenor saxophone, oboe, english horn
- Bob Enevoldsen — trombone, tenor saxophone, bass clarinet
- Stu Williamson — trumpet, trombone
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1955 | Capitol Records · T-6513 — Vinyl, LP, Album earliest on file |
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| 1955 | Capitol Records |
| 1955 | Capitol Records · T 6513 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1955 | Capitol Records · T-6513 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1955 | Capitol Records · T-6513 — Vinyl, LP |
| 1955 | Capitol Records · T-6513 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1981 | Affinity · AFF 59 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| — | Capitol Records · EAP 1005 — Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, EP · laminated sleeve |
| — | Capitol Records · T-005 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| — | Capitol Records · T-6513 — Vinyl, LP |
Follow the players
Bud Shank also plays on
Joe Mondragon also plays on
Max Bennett also plays on