Jazz Workshop · in the Kissa Kissa racks
New Groove

| Recorded | Feb 22, 1961 |
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| Label | Jazz Workshop |
| Released | 1961 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 782823 |
The record
Trading flute and strings for something harder, Shank blows alto and baritone alongside a young Gary Peacock and Carmell Jones' bright trumpet. Mel Lewis and Dennis Budimir push the rhythm section into leaner, more modern territory than his earlier Pacific Jazz dates.
Session personnel
- Bud Shank — alto saxophone, baritone saxophone
- Gary Peacock — bass
- Mel Lewis — drums
- Dennis Budimir — guitar
- Carmell Jones — trumpet
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1961 | Pacific Jazz · PJ-21 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file · deep groove |
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| 1961 | Pacific Jazz · STEREO 21 — Vinyl, LP, Stereo · deep groove |
| 1961 | Pacific Jazz · X-320 — Vinyl, 7" |
| 1961 | Vogue Records · LAE 12288 — Vinyl, LP, Mono |
| 1992 | Pacific Jazz · PJ-0021 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2017 | Jazz Workshop — STEREO, LIMITED EDITION |
| — | Pacific Jazz · ST-21 — Vinyl, LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| — | Pacific Jazz · Stereo-21 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| — | Liberty · LLJ-70039 — Vinyl, LP, Stereo |
| — | Pacific Jazz · STEREO 21 — Vinyl, LP, Stereo |
| — | Pacific Jazz · ST-21 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Follow the players
Bud Shank also plays on
Gary Peacock also plays on
Mel Lewis also plays on