Impulse! · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Nine Flags
| Recorded | Nov 10-14, 1966 |
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| Label | Impulse! |
| Released | 1966 |
| Personnel | 21 credited players |
| Discogs | master 438212 |
The record
Impulse! pairs O'Farrill's orchestral writing with a crack New York studio crew, J.J. Johnson's trombone and a young Larry Coryell's guitar cutting through the horn charts. Recorded across five November days in 1966, it wanders past strict Latin form into wider, flag-hopping ground.
Session personnel
- George Duvivier — bass
- Don Lamond — drums
- Gus Johnson — drums
- Mel Lewis — drums
- Julius Watkins — french horn
- Larry Coryell — guitar
- Carl Hard — percussion
- Pat Rebillot — piano
- Seldon Powell — tenor saxophone
- Benny Powell — trombone
- Harry Divito — trombone
- J.J. Johnson — trombone
- Urbie Green — trombone
- Art Farmer — trumpet
- Bernie Glow — trumpet
- Jimmy Nottingham — trumpet
- Clark Terry — trumpet, flugelhorn
- Ed Wasserman — woodwind
- Frank Wess — woodwind
- Jerry Dodgion — woodwind
- Joseph Firrantello — woodwind
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1967 | Impulse! · A-9135 — Vinyl, LP, Mono, Album earliest on file |
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| 1966 | Impulse! — STEREO |
| 1967 | Impulse! · A-9135 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Gatefold · gatefold |
| 1967 | Impulse! · A-9135 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | Impulse! · A-9135 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Mono |
| 1967 | Impulse! · AS-9135 — Vinyl, LP, Stereo, Album |
| 1969 | Impulse! · AS-9135 — Vinyl, LP, Stereo, Album |
| 1972 | Impulse! · AS-9135 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| — | Impulse! · AS-9135 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
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