Verve Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
The Workshop Of The George Wallington Trio & Eddie Costa Trio
| Recorded | Jul 6, 1957 |
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| Label | Verve Records |
| Released | 1957 |
| Personnel | 8 credited players |
| Discogs | master 1085985 |
The record
Verve's workshop format puts two overlooked bebop pianists back to back, Wallington's clean Powell-schooled runs answered by Eddie Costa's harder percussive touch. Curly Russell and Art Taylor bring bebop credentials to a session split evenly between them.
Session personnel
- Dick Johnson — alto saxophone
- Curly Russell — bass
- Ernie Furtado — bass
- Rolf Kühn — clarinet
- Al Beldini — drums
- Art Taylor — drums
- Eddie Costa — piano
- George Wallington — piano
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1992 | Norgran Records · POJJ-1522 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1975 | Verve Records — MONO |
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