Prestige · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Setting The Pace
| Recorded | Oct 27, 1965 |
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| Label | Prestige |
| Catalog | PR 7455 |
| Released | 1965 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 629812 |
The record
Two tenors square off at length here, Ervin and Dexter Gordon stretching out over Byard and Workman's elastic support in long-form, hard-swinging tracks built for trading ideas.
Session personnel
- Reggie Workman — bass
- Alan Dawson — drums
- Jaki Byard — piano
- Booker Ervin — tenor saxophone
- Dexter Gordon — tenor saxophone
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1966 | Prestige · PR 7455 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Blue Labels earliest on file |
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| 1966 | Prestige · PR 7455 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Blue Labels |
| 1966 | Prestige · PR 7455 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Dark Blue Labels |
| 1967 | Prestige · SMJ-7424 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1973 | Prestige — STEREO |
| 1992 | Prestige · VIJJ-30007 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| 1993 | Prestige · PRCD-24123-2 — CD, Compilation, Remastered |
| — | Prestige · PR 7455 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| — | Prestige · SMJ-7424 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| — | Prestige · PR 7455 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Purple Labels |
| — | Prestige · PRCD-24123-2 — CDr, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered, Repress, Stereo |
| — | Prestige — File, MP3, Compilation, Reissue, VBR |
Follow the players
Reggie Workman also plays on
Alan Dawson also plays on
Jaki Byard also plays on
Booker Ervin also plays on