Jazztone · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Delightfully Light
| Recorded | Mar 1954 |
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| Label | Jazztone |
| Released | 1954 |
| Personnel | 10 credited players |
The record
Cool-school vibes session cut just before Tjader struck out on his own Latin jazz path, with Guaraldi already showing the touch that would later define "Peanuts." The overlapping personnel -- Farlow, Raney, Mitchell -- reads like a West Coast who's-who circling the mallets.
Session personnel
- Eugene Wright — bass
- Red Mitchell — bass
- Al Torre — drums
- Bill Douglass — drums
- Jimmy Raney — guitar
- Tal Farlow — guitar
- Gerald Wiggins — piano
- Vince Guaraldi — piano
- Cal Tjader — vibraphone
- Red Norvo — vibraphone
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1957 | Jazztone — MONO |
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