Pacific Jazz · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Bud Shank Quartet Featuring Claude Williamson
| Recorded | Nov 7-8, 1956 |
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| Label | Pacific Jazz |
| Released | 1956 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 539732 |
The record
Shank's alto and flute glide over Claude Williamson's crisp, Bud Powell-inflected piano, Prell and Flores keeping the pulse light throughout. A tidy showcase for Pacific Jazz's house style circa '56, unhurried and melodically generous.
Session personnel
- Bud Shank — alto saxophone, flute
- Don Prell — bass
- Chuck Flores — drums
- Claude Williamson — piano, celesta
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1957 | Pacific Jazz · 1230 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1958 | Pacific Jazz — STEREO |
| 1958 | Vogue Records · LAE 12113 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1983 | Pacific Jazz · K18P-9216 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono |
| 1987 | Pacific Jazz · CP32-5357 — CD, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Mono |
| 1991 | Pacific Jazz · PJ-1230 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono, Westrex 3D-II Cutting · laminated sleeve |
| 1991 | Fresh Sound Records · FSR-CD 129 — CD, Compilation |
| 2003 | Pacific Jazz · TOCJ-9483 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono, Paper Sleeve |
| 2007 | Pacific Jazz · TOCJ-6375 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono, 24 Bit |
| 2018 | Pacific Jazz · UCCQ-9391 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono |
| — | World Pacific Jazz Records · PFJ-5027 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| — | World Pacific Jazz Records · PFJ-5027 — Vinyl, LP, Mono |
Follow the players
Bud Shank also plays on
Don Prell also plays on
Chuck Flores also plays on
Claude Williamson also plays on