King Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Hideo Shiraki
| Recorded | Nov 1958 |
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| Label | King Records |
| Catalog | KC-8 |
| Released | 1958 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 1146618 |
The record
A sextet cut in November 1958 pairs Akira Miyazawa's tenor against Akira Fukuhara's trumpet while bongos and congas crowd the trap set. Afro-Cuban rhythm meets straight-ahead swing in equal measure.
Session personnel
- Hachiro Kurita — bass guitar
- Takeshi Onodera — bongos, congas
- Hideo Shiraki — drums
- Kazuo Yashiro — piano
- Akira Miyazawa — tenor saxophone
- Akira Fukuhara — trumpet
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1959 | King Records · KC-8 — Vinyl, LP, Album earliest on file |
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| 1977 | King Records · SKA 3011(M) — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono |
| 1981 | King Records — MONO |
| 1994 | King Records · WWLJ-7098 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue |
| 2007 | Think! Records · THCD-064 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Paper Sleeve |
| 2012 | King Records · KICJ-2241 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2018 | King Records · KICJ 2617 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono, SHM-CD |
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