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Drum Magic
| Recorded | c. 1956 |
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| Label | Tampa Records |
| Catalog | TP 29 |
| Released | 1956 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 1014676 |
The record
A West Coast rhythm section date built around the trap kit, cut for the short-lived Tampa label in the mid-'50s -- lean quartet blowing with tenor and piano trading over Jenkins' propulsive, percussion-forward drive.
Session personnel
- Duke Harris — bass
- George Jenkins — drums
- Willie Barbee — piano
- Fred Clark — tenor saxophone
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1956 | Tampa Records · TP 29 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file · deep groove |
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| 1956 | Tampa Records · TP 29 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Red Translucent Vinyl · deep groove |
| 1958 | Tampa Records · TP-29 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · deep groove |
| 1987 | Tampa Records |