Prestige · in the Kissa Kissa racks
In The Land Of The Giants
| Recorded | Jan 2, 1969 |
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| Label | Prestige |
| Catalog | PRST 7627 |
| Released | 1969 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 934517 |
The record
Booker Ervin's grainy tenor squares off against a still-emerging alto voice, with Byard, Davis, and Dawson steering the session well past convention. Restless late-60s Prestige, pairing new blood with players seasoned in the Mingus orbit.
Session personnel
- Eric Kloss — alto saxophone
- Richard Davis — bass
- Alan Dawson — drums
- Jaki Byard — piano
- Booker Ervin — tenor saxophone
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1973 | Prestige · PRT-7627 — Vinyl, LP, Reissue, Stereo earliest on file |
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| 1969 | Prestige — STEREO |
| — | Prestige · PRT-7627 — Vinyl, LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| — | Prestige · SMJ-7528 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
Follow the players
Eric Kloss also plays on
Richard Davis also plays on
Alan Dawson also plays on