Fantasy · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Jazz At The Blackhawk
| Recorded | Jan 20, 1957 |
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| Label | Fantasy |
| Released | 1957 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 390365 |
The record
Cut live for Fantasy during the label's Bay Area heyday, this quartet date shows Tjader's group swinging easy behind Wright's supple bass lines. Guaraldi's comping already carries traces of the melodic touch he'd later bring to Peanuts.
Session personnel
- Eugene Wright — bass
- Al Torre — drums
- Vince Guaraldi — piano
- Cal Tjader — vibraphone
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1957 | Fantasy · 3241 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1957 | Fantasy — MONO |
| 1957 | Fantasy · EP 4069 — Vinyl, 7", EP, Red Translucent |
| 1962 | Fantasy · 8096 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1990 | Original Jazz Classics · OJC-436 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 1990 | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD 436-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| — | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-436-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| — | Fantasy · F-8096 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| — | Fantasy · OJCCD 436-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
| — | Fantasy · 8096 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress, Stereo, Brown Label |
| — | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-436-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
Follow the players
Eugene Wright also plays on
Al Torre also plays on
Vince Guaraldi also plays on