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Prestige · in the Kissa Kissa racks

Brother Jack

Brother Jack cover
RecordedJan 25, 1960
LabelPrestige
CatalogPRLP 7174
Released1960
Personnel4 credited players
Discogsmaster 551755

The record

This 1960 Prestige quartet finds McDuff pre-Hammond ubiquity, Bill Jennings' guitar leaning bluesy against Wendell Marshall's bass while Alvin Johnson keeps time loose.

Session personnel

  • Wendell Marshall — bass
  • Alvin Johnson — drums
  • Bill Jennings — guitar
  • Brother Jack McDuff — organ

Contemporary reception

No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.

Pressings

1960Prestige · PRLP 7174 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Yellow/Black Labels earliest on file · RVG stamp
1960Prestige · 45-169 — Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, Promo · RVG stamp
1960Prestige · 45-169 — Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM · RVG stamp
Prestige · PR 7174 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono, Blue Labels · RVG stamp
1969Prestige — STEREO
1999Prestige · PR 20 7174-2 — CD, Album, Remastered, Digipack
1999Prestige · PRCD 24220-2 — CD, Compilation
1999Prestige · PRCD 24220-2 — CD, Compilation, Promo

Follow the players

Wendell Marshall also plays on

Alvin Johnson also plays on

Bill Jennings also plays on

Brother Jack McDuff also plays on