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The Quartet & The Quintet

Jack Sheldon

Recorded	1954
Label	Jazz: West
Catalog	JWLP 6
Released	1954
Personnel	7 credited players
Discogs	master 751021

The record

Two 1954 dates share this disc, Zoot Sims adding airy tenor to one session while the other tightens into a quartet -- both cut for the short-lived Jazz: West imprint documenting LA's session circuit.

Session personnel

Bob Whitlock — bass
Ralph Peña — bass
Gene Gammage — drums
Lawrence Marable — drums
Walter Norris — piano
Zoot Sims — tenor saxophone
Jack Sheldon — trumpet

Contemporary reception

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Pressings

1956	Jazz: West · JWLP 6 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file
1979	Jazz: West — LIMITED EDITION
1979	Jazz: West · GXF-3128 (M) — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
1993	Jazz: West · TOJJ-5816 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Reissue
1993	Capitol Records · TOCJ-5446 — CD, Compilation, Reissue, Mono
1993	Capitol Records · TOCJ-5446 — CD, Compilation, Promo, Reissue, Mono
1993	Jazz: West · TOJJ-5816 — Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Promo, Reissue
1998	Pacific Jazz · CDP 7243 4 93160 2 7 — CD, Compilation, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono
2002	Jazz: West · TOCJ-9409 — CD, Compilation, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono, Paper Sleeve
2006	Jazz: West · TOCJ-6863 — CD, Compilation, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono
2021	Jazz: West · UCCU-8236 — CD, Compilation, Reissue