Argo · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Last Train From Overbrook
| Recorded | Sep 7-10, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Label | Argo |
| Catalog | LP637 |
| Released | 1958 |
| Personnel | 16 credited players |
| Discogs | master 370622 |
The record
A big-band date cut for Argo with Johnny Pate's arrangements giving Moody's tenor, alto, and flute room to stretch over a reed-heavy Chicago section. Junior Mance's piano and Red Holt's drums keep the swing lean beneath the horns' punch and color.
Session personnel
- Bill Atkins — alto saxophone
- Lenard Druss — alto saxophone
- James Moody — alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, flute
- Pat Patrick — baritone saxophone
- Johnny Pate — bass, arranged by, tuba
- Red Holt — drums
- John Gray — guitar
- Floyd Morris — piano
- Junior Mance — piano
- Eddie Johnson — tenor saxophone
- Sandy Mosse — tenor saxophone
- Vito Price — tenor saxophone
- John Avant — trombone
- Earl Turner — trumpet
- Fortunatus "Fip" Ricard — trumpet
- Sonny Cohn — trumpet
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1958 | Argo (6) · LP 637 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Gray Labels earliest on file · deep groove |
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| 1958 | Argo — STEREO |
| 1958 | Argo (6) · LP 637 — Vinyl, LP, Mono, Black Labels |
| — | Argo (6) · LPS 637 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| — | Fonogram (2) · LPJ 637 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| — | Cadet · LP637 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Dynaflex |
| — | Cadet · LPS 637 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| — | Cadet · LP 637 — Vinyl, LP, Reissue, Mono |
| — | Cadet · LP 637 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
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