Mercury Emarcy Jazz · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Jorgen Ryg Jazz Quartet
| Recorded | 1954 |
|---|---|
| Label | Mercury Emarcy Jazz |
| Catalog | MG 36099 |
| Released | 1954 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 769924 |
The record
A 1954 Mercury Emarcy date capturing the Danish scene's cool-toned answer to American hard bop, with Ryg's trumpet riding a rhythm section -- Moseholm, Schiöpffe, and pianists Bjørn and Lausen -- steeped in Scandinavian jazz's early postwar flowering.
Session personnel
- Erik Moseholm — bass
- William Schiöpffe — drums
- Atli Bjørn — piano
- Jørgen Lausen — piano
- Jørgen Ryg — trumpet
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1956 | EmArcy · MG 36099 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file · deep groove |
|---|---|
| — | Mercury Emarcy Jazz — MONO |
Follow the players
Erik Moseholm also plays on
William Schiöpffe also plays on
Atli Bjørn also plays on