Xanadu Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
The East/West Controversy
| Recorded | Sep 22, 1951 |
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| Label | Xanadu Records |
| Released | 1951 |
| Personnel | 9 credited players |
| Discogs | master 1018434 |
The record
Xanadu dug through the vaults for this coast-rivalry curio, though the personnel tell a friendlier story -- Philly Joe Jones and Paul Chambers mixing with Marable and Lewis behind young Hawes. His Bud Powell schooling is already plain, years before Contemporary made him a name.
Session personnel
- Bill Perkins — baritone saxophone
- Harper Cosby — bass
- Paul Chambers — bass
- "Philly" Joe Jones — drums
- Lawrence Marable — drums
- Mel Lewis — drums
- Hampton Hawes — piano
- Paul Moer — piano
- Jack Montrose — tenor saxophone
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1975 | Xanadu Records · JC-7006 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1975 | Xanadu Records |
| 1981 | Xanadu Records · YS-7097-DU — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Mono |
Follow the players
Bill Perkins also plays on
Harper Cosby also plays on
Paul Chambers also plays on
"Philly" Joe Jones also plays on