Blue Note · in the Kissa Kissa racks
In Transition
| Recorded | Dec 1955 |
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| Label | Blue Note |
| Released | 1955 |
| Personnel | 8 credited players |
| Discogs | master 1065031 |
The record
Early evidence of a pianist already pulling jazz toward abstraction, with Steve Lacy's soprano threading through dense, percussive clusters. A glimpse of the free-jazz upheaval to come, still rooted in bebop's bones.
Session personnel
- Buell Neidlinger — bass
- Chris White — bass
- Denis Charles — drums
- Rudy Collins — drums
- Cecil Taylor — piano
- Steve Lacy — soprano saxophone
- Bill Barron — tenor saxophone
- Ted Curson — trumpet
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1975 | Blue Note · BN-LA458-H2 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, 2X LP Gatefold earliest on file · gatefold |
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| 1975 | Blue Note |
| 1975 | Blue Note · BST 84 487/88 XC — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Stereo, Mono |
| 1975 | Blue Note · BN-LA458-H2 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Stereo, Mono, Research Craft Pressing · gatefold |
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