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Harry Edison Swings Buck Clayton (And Vice Versa)

Harry Edison Swings Buck Clayton (And Vice Versa) cover
Recorded1958
LabelVerve Records
Released1958
Personnel8 credited players
Discogsmaster 763915

The record

Two trumpeters from the Basie lineage swap blues phrases here, Freddie Green's rhythm guitar keeping the pulse steady the way it always did. Jimmy Forrest's tenor and Eddie Costa's vibes round out a late-'50s Verve date built on shared history.

Session personnel

  • Joe Benjamin — bass
  • Charlie Persip — drums
  • Freddie Green — guitar
  • Jimmy Jones — piano
  • Jimmy Forrest — tenor saxophone
  • Buck Clayton — trumpet
  • Harry Edison — trumpet
  • Eddie Costa — vibraphone

Contemporary reception

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Pressings

1958Verve Records · MG V-8293 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file
1958His Master's Voice · CLP 1321 — Vinyl, LP
1959Verve Records · MG VS-6016 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1982Verve Records — STEREO
1982Verve Records · 23MJ 3141 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo
1992Verve Records · POCJ-2076 — CD, Album
2014American Jazz Classics · 99098 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered
Verve Records · 2304 442 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Verve Records · EPV 5133 — Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, EP
Verve Records · V6-8293 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo

Follow the players

Joe Benjamin also plays on

Charlie Persip also plays on

Freddie Green also plays on

Jimmy Jones also plays on