Specialty · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Jazz Loves Paris

| Recorded | Jan 24, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Label | Specialty |
| Catalog | SP 5002 |
| Released | 1958 |
| Personnel | 7 credited players |
| Discogs | master 881839 |
The record
French songbook tunes get a chamber reading here, Red Callender's tuba and Frank Rosolino's trombone giving the Specialty date an unusually woody low end. Collette shifts between alto, flute and clarinet, keeping the mood closer to a conversation than a recital.
Session personnel
- Buddy Collette — alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute, clarinet
- Red Mitchell — bass
- Bill Douglass — drums
- Bill Richmond — drums
- Howard Roberts — guitar
- Frank Rosolino — trombone
- Red Callender — tuba
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1988 | Specialty · SP5002 — Vinyl, LP, Reissue earliest on file |
|---|---|
| 1960 | Specialty — STEREO |
| 1988 | Specialty · SPC-5002 — Cassette, Album, Reissue |
| 1991 | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-1764-2 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered |
| 1991 | Specialty · CEJC00290 — Vinyl, LP, High Fidelity |
Follow the players
Buddy Collette also plays on
Red Mitchell also plays on
Bill Douglass also plays on