Verve Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Buddy De Franco And The Oscar Peterson Quartet
| Recorded | 1956 |
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| Label | Verve Records |
| Catalog | MGV-8210 |
| Released | 1956 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 611361 |
The record
Oscar Peterson's rhythm section backs the clarinetist here, Ray Brown and Herb Ellis locking into their trademark elastic groove while Louis Bellson keeps the edges sharp. Recorded for Verve, it argues bebop clarinet could swing as hard as any horn on the stand.
Session personnel
- Ray Brown — bass
- Buddy DeFranco — clarinet
- Louis Bellson — drums
- Herb Ellis — guitar
- Oscar Peterson — piano
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1957 | Verve Records · MG V-8210 — Vinyl, LP, Album earliest on file · deep groove |
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| 1957 | Verve Records · MGV-8210 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1979 | Verve Records — MONO |
| 1979 | Verve Records · MV 2633 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 2005 | Documents · 222969-203 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono |
| 2006 | Definitive Records (2) · DRCD11252 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 2015 | Phoenix Records (15) · 131615 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 2018 | WaxTime · 772235 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono, 180g |
Follow the players
Ray Brown also plays on
Buddy DeFranco also plays on
Louis Bellson also plays on