Candid · in the Kissa Kissa racks
The World Of Cecil Taylor
| Recorded | Oct 12-13, 1960 |
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| Label | Candid |
| Released | 1960 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 197920 |
The record
Nat Hentoff's Candid label captures this quartet mid-fracture, young Archie Shepp's tenor riding alongside a leader already dismantling bebop from within. Neidlinger and Charles keep the rhythm loose and unpredictable, swing giving way to something rawer.
Session personnel
- Buell Neidlinger — bass, liner notes
- Denis Charles — drums
- Cecil Taylor — piano
- Archie Shepp — tenor saxophone
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 33 pressings on file.
| 1961 | Candid · CJM 8006 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1961 | Candid · 9006 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo · deep groove |
| — | Candid · 9006 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo · deep groove |
| 1961 | Candid · CJM 8006 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Monarch Pressing |
| 1962 | Candid · SMJ-7040 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | Candid · SOPC 57009 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1977 | Candid · SMJ-6204 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1981 | Jazz Man · JAZ 5026 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1985 | Candid · CS 9006 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1986 | Candid · GJS 9006 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| 1987 | Candid · CD 9006 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 1987 | Candid · 32JDC-103 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 1990 | Jazz Heritage · MHS 512724T — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 1993 | Candid · TKCB-30764 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue |
Follow the players
Buell Neidlinger also plays on
Denis Charles also plays on
Cecil Taylor also plays on