Xanadu Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
The Stepper
| Recorded | Nov 19, 1977 |
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| Label | Xanadu Records |
| Released | 1977 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 992564 |
The record
A quartet date led from the drum chair, with Coker's understated comping and Montrose's dry-toned tenor giving the West Coast veterans room to stretch. Xanadu's late-'70s straight-ahead ethos in full effect -- unfussy, swinging, built on decades of mutual understanding.
Session personnel
- Monty Budwig — bass
- Frank Butler — drums
- Dolo Coker — piano
- Jack Montrose — tenor saxophone
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1978 | Xanadu Records |
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| 2016 | Elemental Music · 906084 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
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