Liberty · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Bud Shank
| Recorded | Jan 25, 1956 |
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| Label | Liberty |
| Released | 1956 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 532490 |
The record
A crisp West Coast date with Williamson's crackling piano work pairing well against Shank's light, airy alto -- Flores and Prell keep the pulse buoyant throughout. Cool jazz at its most conversational, cut for Liberty during Shank's most fertile mid-'50s run.
Session personnel
- Bud Shank — alto saxophone
- Don Prell — bass
- Chuck Flores — drums
- Claude Williamson — piano
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 18 pressings on file.
| 1956 | Pacific Jazz · PJ-1215 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file · deep groove |
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| 1956 | Manufacture De Productions Phonographiques Vogue · LDM 30.054 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono · deep groove |
| 1958 | Pacific Jazz · PJ-1215 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · deep groove |
| 1957 | Vogue Records · LAE 12041 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1957 | Vogue Records · LAEA 12041 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1973 | Liberty |
| 1973 | Liberty · LLR-8885 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing |
| 1973 | Liberty · LLR-8885 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Reissue |
| 1978 | Pacific Jazz · GXF 3105(M) — Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono |
| 1991 | Pacific Jazz · TOCJ-5386 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 1991 | Pacific Jazz · TOCJ-5386 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 1991 | Pacific Jazz · PJ-1215 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono |
| 1998 | Pacific Jazz · TOCJ-6231 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2002 | Pacific Jazz · TOCJ-9454 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono, Paper Sleeve |
Follow the players
Bud Shank also plays on
Don Prell also plays on
Chuck Flores also plays on
Claude Williamson also plays on