Mercury · in the Kissa Kissa racks
A Map Of Jimmy Cleveland
| Recorded | Dec 16-18, 1958 |
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| Label | Mercury |
| Released | 1958 |
| Personnel | 8 credited players |
| Discogs | master 692299 |
The record
Ray Copeland's trumpet and Ernie Royal's flugelhorn thicken an already unusual front line, with Don Butterfield's tuba anchoring charts written to let the leader stretch. Junior Mance and Art Taylor push the tempo, giving a well-traveled sideman room to lead for once.
Session personnel
- Bill Crow — bass
- Art Taylor — drums
- Ernie Royal — flugelhorn
- Jerome Richardson — flute, tenor saxophone
- Junior Mance — piano
- Jimmy Cleveland — trombone
- Ray Copeland — trumpet
- Don Butterfield — tuba
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1959 | Mercury · SR 60117 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo earliest on file · deep groove |
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| 1959 | Mercury — MONO |
| 1959 | Mercury · MG 20442 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Mono |
| 1959 | Mercury · SR 60117 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Indianapolis Pressing |
| — | Mercury · MG-20442 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| — | Mercury · MMC 14023 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
Follow the players
Bill Crow also plays on
Art Taylor also plays on
Ernie Royal also plays on