Riverside Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Really Big!
| Recorded | Jun 24-28, 1960 |
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| Label | Riverside Records |
| Released | 1960 |
| Personnel | 11 credited players |
| Discogs | master 465086 |
The record
Riverside let Heath write for an octet-plus lineup here, folding Cannonball Adderley into a session already thick with family -- Percy on bass, Albert on drums, Nat on cornet. The added horns push toward the big-band writing Heath kept circling back to.
Session personnel
- Cannonball Adderley — alto saxophone
- Pat Patrick — baritone saxophone
- Percy Heath — bass
- Nat Adderley — cornet
- Albert Heath — drums
- Richard Berg — french horn
- Cedar Walton — piano
- Tommy Flanagan — piano
- Jimmy Heath — tenor saxophone
- Tom McIntosh — trombone
- Clark Terry — trumpet
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1960 | Riverside Records · RLP 333 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file · deep groove |
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| 1960 | Riverside Records · RLP 1188 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo · deep groove |
| 1960 | Riverside Records · RLP 1188 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo · deep groove |
| 1960 | Riverside Records · RLP 1188 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Deep groove · deep groove |
| 1960 | Riverside Records — MONO |
| 1962 | Riverside Records · RLP 12-333 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono · laminated sleeve |
| 1992 | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD 1799-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 1992 | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD 1799-2 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
| 2007 | Riverside Records · 0888072301856 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2007 | Riverside Records · RCD-30185 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2008 | Riverside Records · UCCO-9500 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, SHM-CD |
| — | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD 1799-2 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
Follow the players
Cannonball Adderley also plays on
Pat Patrick also plays on
Percy Heath also plays on