Blue Note · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Medina
| Recorded | Aug 11, 1969 |
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| Label | Blue Note |
| Released | 1969 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 141288 |
The record
Harold Land moves between tenor and flute across a set of unhurried, mood-heavy tunes, with Stanley Cowell's piano keeping things percussive underneath. Shelved for years, it's one of the quieter corners of the vibraphonist's Blue Note catalogue.
Session personnel
- Reggie Johnson — bass
- Joe Chambers — drums
- Stanley Cowell — piano
- Harold Land — tenor saxophone, flute
- Bobby Hutcherson — vibraphone [vibes]
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1980 | Blue Note · LT-1086 — Vinyl, LP, Album earliest on file · RVG stamp |
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| 1980 | Blue Note · 4LT-1086 — Cassette, Album · RVG stamp |
| 1998 | Blue Note · 7243 4 97508 2 1 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · RVG stamp |
| 2012 | Blue Note · TOCJ-50298 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
| 2021 | Blue Note · UCCU-8155 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2024 | Blue Note — STEREO |
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