Prestige
The George Wallington Trios
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| Recorded | 1968 |
|---|---|
| Label | Prestige |
| Catalog | PR 7587 |
| Released | 1968 |
| Personnel | 8 credited players |
| Discogs | master 590967 |
The record
Three bassists in the credits -- Charles Mingus, Oscar Pettiford and Curly Russell -- with Max Roach on drums behind Wallington across fourteen tracks. Mingus and Pettiford on the same jacket is the hook. A Prestige compilation from 1968, remastered in stereo, Don Schlitten producing the reissue and Ira Gitler dating his notes November 1968. PR 7587.
Tracks
- Love Beat
- Summer Rain
- Escalating
- Laura
- Tenderly
- When Your Old Wedding Ring Was New
- Red, White and Blue
- Arrivederci
- Squeezer's Breezer
- Among Friends
- Variations
- My Nephew And I
- Ours
- I Married An Angel
Session personnel
- Charles Mingus — Bass
- Curly Russell — Bass
- Oscar Pettiford — Bass
- Max Roach — Drums
- Ira Gitler — Liner Notes [Nov. 1968]
- Burt Goldblatt — Photography By
- George Wallington — Piano
- Don Schlitten — Reissue Producer, Design
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1968 | Prestige · PR 7587 — Vinyl LP Compilation Remastered Stereo earliest on file |
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| 1971 | Prestige · P-7587 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
| 1972 | Prestige · PR 7587 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Remastered, Stereo |
| 1990 | Original Jazz Classics · OJC-1754 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Remastered, Limited Edition |
| 1990 | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-1754-2 — CD, Compilation, Limited Edition, Remastered, Mono |
| — | Bellaphon · BJS 40123 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo, Rechanneled |
| — | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-1754-2 — CD, Compilation, Limited Edition, Remastered, Mono |
| — | Prestige · PR 7587 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Remastered, Stereo |
Follow the players
Charles Mingus also plays on
Curly Russell also plays on
Oscar Pettiford also plays on