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Blue Note

Jazztime Paris Vol. 1

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Recorded1954
LabelBlue Note
CatalogBLP 5049
Released1954
Personnel29 credited players
Discogsmaster 679670

The record

A big band under Gigi Gryce with the soloists spelled out in the credits: Clifford Brown and Art Farmer on trumpets, Jimmy Cleveland's trombone, Anthony Ortega and Gryce on altos, Clifford Solomon on tenor, Henri Renaud at the piano. Quincy Jones is also credited on piano, and the listing carries two drummers. Blue Note 10-inch, BLP 5049, 1954, cover by Gil Mellé.

Tracks

  1. Brown Skins
  2. La Rose Noire
  3. Deltitnu
  4. Bum's Rush
  5. Keeping Up With Jonesy
  6. Quick Step

Session personnel

  • Pierre Michelot — Bass
  • Gil Mellé — Cover
  • Alan Dawson — Drums
  • Jean-Louis Viale — Drums
  • Henri Renaud — Piano
  • Quincy Jones — Piano
  • Andre Debonneville — Saxophone
  • Anthony Ortega — Saxophone
  • Clifford Solomon — Saxophone
  • Henri Bernard — Saxophone
  • Henri Jouot — Saxophone
  • William Boucaya — Saxophone
  • Anthony Ortega — Soloist, Alto Saxophone
  • Gigi Gryce — Soloist, Alto Saxophone
  • Henri Renaud — Soloist, Piano
  • Clifford Solomon — Soloist, Tenor Saxophone
  • Jimmy Cleveland — Soloist, Trombone
  • Art Farmer — Soloist, Trumpet
  • Clifford Brown — Soloist, Trumpet
  • Benny Vasseur — Trombone
  • Bill Tamper — Trombone
  • George Cooper — Trombone
  • Jimmy Cleveland — Trombone
  • Art Farmer — Trumpet
  • Clifford Brown — Trumpet
  • Fernand Verstraete — Trumpet
  • Fred Gérard — Trumpet
  • Walter Williams (3) — Trumpet
  • Gigi Gryce And His Big Band

Contemporary reception

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Pressings

1954Blue Note · BLP 5049 — Vinyl LP 10" Mono earliest on file

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