United Artists Jazz · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out
| Recorded | 1962 |
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| Label | United Artists Jazz |
| Released | 1962 |
| Personnel | 7 credited players |
| Discogs | master 802226 |
The record
Leaner and more reflective than his '50s work, McGhee gets backed by a shifting cast that pairs young Ron Carter with veterans Jimmy Jones and Art Taylor. United Artists' short-lived jazz venture gave him room to blow with hard-earned restraint instead of pure fire.
Session personnel
- Larry Ridley — bass
- Ron Carter — bass
- Art Taylor — drums
- Dave Bailey — drums
- Jimmy Jones — piano
- Phil Porter — piano
- Howard McGhee — trumpet
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1962 | United Artists Jazz · UAJ 14028 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1962 | United Artists Jazz · UAJS 15028 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | United Artists Jazz — MONO |
| 1963 | United Artists Records · UAJS 15028 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | United Artists Records · UALS 8046 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1964 | United Artists Records · UAL 8046 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1999 | Blue Note · TOCJ-6302 — CD, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Follow the players
Larry Ridley also plays on
Ron Carter also plays on
Art Taylor also plays on