Prestige · in the Kissa Kissa racks
On The Spot!
| Recorded | Apr 15, 1965 & Feb 16, 1967 |
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| Label | Prestige |
| Catalog | PR 7524 |
| Released | 1965 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 542193 |
The record
Two rhythm sections split duty across this Prestige session, with Byard doubling on alto and Owens adding brass color on trumpet and flugelhorn. The date bends stride, bop, and freer playing into one restless, genre-hopping set.
Session personnel
- George Tucker — bass
- Paul Chambers — bass
- Alan Dawson — drums
- Billy Higgins — drums
- Jaki Byard — piano, alto saxophone
- Jimmy Owens — trumpet, flugelhorn, tambourine
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1967 | Prestige · PR 7524 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo earliest on file |
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| 1972 | Prestige — STEREO |
| 1972 | Prestige · P-7524 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue, Large Pressing Ring |
| 1999 | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-1031-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| — | Prestige · SMJ-7483 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| — | Prestige · PR 7524 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo · laminated sleeve |
Follow the players
George Tucker also plays on
Paul Chambers also plays on
Alan Dawson also plays on