EmArcy · in the Kissa Kissa racks
In The Land Of Hi-Fi
| Recorded | Sep 9 & Nov 11, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Label | EmArcy |
| Released | 1955 |
| Personnel | 20 credited players |
| Discogs | master 1118665 |
The record
Kessel and Stoller join Auld's studio-honed tenor on charts built to flatter the new hi-fi format as much as the tunes themselves. A swing veteran restyled for EmArcy's audiophile crowd, sounding right at home.
Session personnel
- Wilbur Schwartz — alto saxophone
- Joe Comfort — double bass
- Joe Mondragon — double bass
- Alvin Stoller — drums
- Irv Cottler — drums
- Al Hendrickson — guitar
- Barney Kessel — guitar
- Arnold Ross — piano
- Babe Russin — tenor saxophone
- Ted Nash — tenor saxophone
- Georgie Auld — tenor saxophone, leader
- Frank Rosolino — trombone
- Si Zentner — trombone
- Skeets Herfurt — trombone
- Tommy Pederson — trombone
- Conrad Gozzo — trumpet
- Manny Klein — trumpet
- Maynard Ferguson — trumpet
- Ray Linn — trumpet
- Chuck Gentry — vibraphone
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1956 | EmArcy · MG 36060 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Indianapolis Pressing earliest on file |
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| 1955 | EmArcy · EP-1-6521 — Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1956 | EmArcy — MONO |
| 1956 | EmArcy · MG 36060 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1956 | EmArcy · MLP 7124 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1956 | EmArcy · EJL 1251 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1956 | EmArcy · MG 36060 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1957 | Esquire Mercury · MG-36060 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono · laminated sleeve |
| 1958 | Mercury · MG 36060 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
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