Barnaby Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
...How Time Passes...

| Recorded | Oct 4-5, 1960 |
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| Label | Barnaby Records |
| Released | 1960 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 113897 |
The record
Cut in October 1960 with Jaki Byard and Ron Carter still shaping their names, this quartet date shoves hard bop toward collective improvisation and loose meter. Persip anchors the risk-taking, keeping four players honest while they feel out where the beat can bend.
Session personnel
- Ron Carter — bass
- Charlie Persip — drums
- Jaki Byard — piano
- Don Ellis — 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 21 pressings on file.
| 1961 | Candid · CJM 8004 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1961 | Candid · CJS 9004 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1961 | Candid · CJM 8004 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Mono, Indianapolis Pressing |
| 1977 | Candid · SMJ-6211 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1978 | Barnaby Records |
| 1978 | Candid · CANF 6016 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1979 | Puzzle (3) · MPL-130 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1979 | Zafiro · MPC 130 — Cassette, Album, Stereo |
| 1985 | Candid · GJS 9004 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1985 | Candid · CS 9004 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1987 | Candid · CCD 9004 — CD, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1991 | Editions Atlas · JA-CD 2085 — CD, Album, Compilation |
| 1991 | Editions Atlas · JA-K7 2085 — Cassette, Compilation, Club Edition |
| 1996 | Candid · TECW-20381 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Paper Sleeve |
Follow the players
Ron Carter also plays on
Charlie Persip also plays on
Jaki Byard also plays on