JazzCodex

Jazz Workshop · in the Kissa Kissa racks

Abstract

Abstract cover
RecordedNov 22, 1961 & May 10, 1962
LabelJazz Workshop
Released1961
Personnel7 credited players
Discogsmaster 301904

The record

A year deep into this alto man's push past bebop's chord changes, the regular UK unit -- Keane, Smythe, Goode -- doubles up on drums to thicken an argument built entirely on its own logic, no borrowed blueprint from across the Atlantic.

Session personnel

  • Joe Harriott — alto saxophone, leader
  • Coleridge Goode — bass
  • Frank Holder — bongos
  • Bobby Orr — drums
  • Phil Seamen — drums
  • Pat Smythe — piano
  • Shake Keane — trumpet

Contemporary reception

No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.

Pressings

1963Capitol Records · T 10351 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file
1963Capitol Records · ST 10351 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1963Columbia · 33SX 1477 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono
1963Capitol Records · T 10351 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Scranton
1998Redial · 538 183-2 — CD, Album, Reissue
1999Redial · 538 183-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Repress
2014Jazz Workshop — STEREO
2014Doxy · ACV 2040 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Clear
2015J. Joes J. Edizioni Musicali — File, MP3, Album, Reissue, Remastered, VBR

Follow the players

Joe Harriott also plays on

Coleridge Goode also plays on

Frank Holder also plays on

Bobby Orr also plays on