Prestige · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Memorial
| Recorded | Jun 11 & Sep 15, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Label | Prestige |
| Catalog | PRLP 7055 |
| Released | 1953 |
| Personnel | 16 credited players |
| Discogs | master 302134 |
The record
Cut just months before his tragic death cemented the loss, this set captures the young trumpeter split between two worlds -- a Swedish session with Domnérus and Gullin, and a Dameron-led date with Golson and Gryce. A bittersweet snapshot of a voice still ascending.
Session personnel
- Arne Domnérus — alto saxophone
- Gigi Gryce — alto saxophone
- Lars Gullin — baritone saxophone
- Oscar Estell — baritone saxophone
- Gunnar Johnson — bass
- Percy Heath — bass
- "Philly" Joe Jones — drums
- Jack Noren — drums
- Bengt Hallberg — piano
- Tadd Dameron — piano
- Benny Golson — tenor saxophone
- Herb Mullins — trombone
- Åke Persson — trombone
- Art Farmer — trumpet
- Clifford Brown — trumpet
- Idrees Sulieman — trumpet
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 28 pressings on file.
| 1956 | Prestige · PRLP 7055 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Remastered, Mono earliest on file · RVG stamp |
|---|---|
| 2014 | Original Jazz Classics · OJC-017 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered OJC |
| — | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-017-2 — CD, Compilation, Reissue OJC |
| — | Original Jazz Classics · OJC20 017-2 — CD, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered, Mono OJC |
| 1958 | Prestige · PRLP 7055 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Remastered, Repress, Mono · deep groove |
| 1958 | Prestige · PRLP 7055 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Remastered, Repress, Mono · deep groove; RVG stamp |
| 1958 | Prestige · PRLP 7055 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Remastered, Repress, Mono |
| 1962 | Disques Vogue · LD 607-30 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Mono |
| 1962 | Disques Vogue · MJ-7103 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Mono |
| 1962 | Disques Vogue · MJ-7103 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Promo, Mono |
| 1982 | Original Jazz Classics — MONO |
| 1982 | Prestige · 0902078 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| 1982 | Original Jazz Classics · OJC-017 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| 1987 | Prestige · 98.383 — CD, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered |
Follow the players
Arne Domnérus also plays on
Gigi Gryce also plays on
Lars Gullin also plays on