JazzCodex

Savoy Jazz · in the Kissa Kissa racks

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RecordedMay 19-22, 1956
LabelSavoy Jazz
Released1956
Personnel5 credited players
Discogsmaster 374576

The record

One of bebop's few baritone standard-bearers leads a rhythm section pulled straight from Bird's own bands, cut for Savoy in the thick of its mid-'50s hard-bop run. Kenny Dorham's trumpet and Duke Jordan's spare comping frame Payne's big, agile lines on this under-heard session.

Session personnel

  • Cecil Payne — baritone saxophone
  • Tommy Potter — bass
  • Art Taylor — drums
  • Duke Jordan — piano
  • Kenny Dorham — trumpet

Contemporary reception

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Pressings

1986Savoy Jazz — MONO

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