JazzCodex

Prestige · in the Kissa Kissa racks

Very Saxy

Very Saxy cover
RecordedApr 29, 1959
LabelPrestige
CatalogPRLP 7167
Released1959
Discogsmaster 391237

The record

A four-tenor summit -- Coleman Hawkins, Buddy Tate, and Arnett Cobb join Lockjaw over Shirley Scott's organ. Saxy indeed.

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 18 pressings on file.

1959Prestige · PRLP 7167 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Abbey Record Pressing earliest on file · deep groove; RVG stamp; laminated sleeve
1960Bel Air · 331005 — Vinyl, LP · RVG stamp
2008Prestige · PRCD-30649 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered · RVG stamp
2009Prestige · UCCO-9829 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · RVG stamp
1961Esquire · 32-117 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono · laminated sleeve
1971Prestige — STEREO
1971Prestige · PR 7790 — Vinyl, LP, Stereo, purple label with trident on top
1972Prestige · PRT-7790 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1979Prestige · VIJ-5069 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue
1979Prestige · VIJ-5069 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo
1990Original Jazz Classics · OJC-458 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered
1990Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-458-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered
1990Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-458-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered
1990Original Jazz Classics · OJC 5458 — Cassette, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Dolby, Chrome