Prestige · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Soul Outing!

| Recorded | Jun 27 & Jul 11, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Label | Prestige |
| Catalog | PR 7479 |
| Released | 1966 |
| Personnel | 7 credited players |
| Discogs | master 479205 |
The record
Cut in '66 with a doubled-bass lineup, this session finds the Basie tenor man stretching into greasy, groove-heavy Prestige soul-jazz territory. Butler's guitar and Rebillot's piano keep things funky while Foster's writing shows the same sharp arranger's ear he brought to the big band.
Session personnel
- Bob Cunningham — bass
- Richard Davis — bass
- Alan Dawson — drums, congas
- Billy Butler — guitar
- Pat Rebillot — piano
- Frank Foster — tenor saxophone
- Virgil Jones — trumpet
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1967 | Prestige · PR 7479 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo earliest on file |
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| 1967 | Prestige — MONO |
| 1967 | Prestige · 7479 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1967 | Prestige · PRST 7479 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Stereo |
| 1998 | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-984-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
| 1998 | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-984-2 — CD, Album, Reissue |
Follow the players
Bob Cunningham also plays on
Richard Davis also plays on
Alan Dawson also plays on
Billy Butler also plays on