Savoy Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Encore
| Recorded | Jun 22 & Sep 1, 1955 |
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| Label | Savoy Records |
| Released | 1955 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 531135 |
The record
Savoy caught Eddie Bert's trombone and J.R. Monterose's tenor trading sharp-edged phrases in June 1955, with Hank Jones, Kenny Clarke, Clyde Lombardi, and Joe Puma keeping the pulse loose and exact. Small-group bop done at a confident walk, not a sprint.
Session personnel
- Clyde Lombardi — bass
- Kenny Clarke — drums
- Joe Puma — guitar
- Hank Jones — piano
- J.R. Monterose — tenor saxophone [tenor]
- Eddie Bert — trombone
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1955 | Savoy Records · MG-12019 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file · deep groove; RVG stamp |
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| 1955 | London Records · LTZ-C15060 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono |
| 1990 | Savoy Records — MONO, LIMITED EDITION |
| 1993 | Savoy Jazz · SV-0229 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
Follow the players
Clyde Lombardi also plays on
Kenny Clarke also plays on
Joe Puma also plays on