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Bag's Groove

| Recorded | Aug 1, 1961 |
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| Label | Trio Records |
| Released | 1961 |
| Personnel | 3 credited players |
| Discogs | master 697918 |
The record
Pearson tackles the Milt Jackson standard here, his gospel-tinged voicings already pointing toward the arranging work he'd soon take on at Blue Note. Howard and Humphries swing without ever pushing, giving his melodic economy room to breathe.
Session personnel
- Thomas Howard — bass
- Lex Humphries — drums
- Duke Pearson — piano
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1975 | Trio Records — MONO |
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| 1987 | Jazz Line (2) · 32JDJ-125 — CD, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1992 | Jazz Line (2) · TKCB-30741 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue |
| 1995 | Jazz Line (2) · TKCB-70683 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Digipak |
Follow the players
Lex Humphries also plays on
Duke Pearson also plays on