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Marx Makes Broadway
| Recorded | 1957 |
|---|---|
| Label | Omega Disk |
| Catalog | OSL-2 |
| Released | 1957 |
| Personnel | 7 credited players |
| Discogs | master 603239 |
The record
Broadway standards get a West Coast reworking here, with Red Mitchell and Carson Smith splitting bass duties and Buddy Collette's flute drifting through the arrangements. Omega Disk rarely landed a sideman roster this deep for a songbook date.
Session personnel
- Carson Smith — bass
- Red Mitchell — bass
- Frank Capp — drums
- Buddy Collette — flute
- Howard Roberts — guitar
- Irving Ashby — guitar
- Dick Marx — piano
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1958 | Omega Disk · OSL-2 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Yellow Label earliest on file |
|---|---|
| 1958 | Omega Disk — STEREO |
| 1958 | Omega Disk · OSL-2 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1958 | Omega Disk · OSL-2 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1958 | Omega Disk · OSL-2 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Translucent Red |
| 1958 | Omega Disk · OSL-2 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Yellow Label |
| 1985 | Omega Disk · VSOP 37 — Vinyl, LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2017 | Solid Records (6) · CDSOL-45124 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered |
| — | Omega Disk · OSL-2 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
Follow the players
Carson Smith also plays on
Red Mitchell also plays on
Frank Capp also plays on