Pacific Jazz · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Paris Concert
| Recorded | Jun 1-3, 1954 |
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| Label | Pacific Jazz |
| Released | 1954 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 365610 |
The record
Recorded abroad with Brookmeyer newly in Baker's old chair, the quartet swaps studio polish for a looser two-horn dialogue over Mitchell's walking bass. Contrapuntal writing built for a room, not a control booth.
Session personnel
- Gerry Mulligan — baritone saxophone
- Red Mitchell — bass
- Frank Isola — drums
- Bob Brookmeyer — valve trombone
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 21 pressings on file.
| 1955 | Pacific Jazz · PJ-1210 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1958 | World Pacific Records · WP-1210 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono, Allied Pressing · deep groove |
| 1955 | Pacific Jazz · EP4-41 — Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1955 | Vogue Productions · LAEA-12015 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1955 | Pacific Jazz · PJ 1210 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1955 | Pacific Jazz · PJ-1210 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1956 | Pacific Jazz · EP4-42 — Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM |
| 1956 | Pacific Jazz · EP 4-42 — Vinyl, 7", EP |
| 1957 | Vogue · EPV 1214 — Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, EP · laminated sleeve |
| 1957 | World Pacific Records · PJ-1210 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono |
| 1957 | Vogue · EPV 1214 — Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, EP · laminated sleeve |
| 1957 | Vogue · EPV 1214 — Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono, 4-Prong Centre · laminated sleeve |
| 1957 | World Pacific Records · WP-1210 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono |
| 1957 | Pacific Jazz · PFJ-5002 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
Follow the players
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