New Jazz · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Midnight Oil

| Recorded | Oct 10, 1958 |
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| Label | New Jazz |
| Catalog | PRLP 8205 |
| Released | 1958 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 392619 |
The record
Recorded in October 1958 for New Jazz, this session pairs Richardson's tenor and flute with Hank Jones, Kenny Burrell, and Charlie Persip -- a rhythm section built for unhurried, late-night swing. Jimmy Cleveland's trombone rounds out a front line heavy on warmth over flash.
Session personnel
- Joe Benjamin — bass
- Charlie Persip — drums
- Jerome Richardson — flute, tenor saxophone
- Kenny Burrell — guitar
- Hank Jones — piano
- Jimmy Cleveland — trombone
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1961 | New Jazz · PRLP 8205 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file · deep groove |
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| 1992 | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-1815-2 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered |
| 1992 | New Jazz · WWLJ-7051 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1994 | New Jazz · PRLP 8205 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2002 | New Jazz — MONO |
| 2009 | Original Jazz Classics · 00025218181525 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Super Jewel Box |
Follow the players
Joe Benjamin also plays on
Charlie Persip also plays on
Jerome Richardson also plays on