Roost · in the Kissa Kissa racks
The "Johnny Smith" Foursome Volume II
| Recorded | c. 1957 |
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| Label | Roost |
| Catalog | LP-2228 |
| Released | 1957 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 924221 |
The record
The same working combo returns for a second volume, Pancoast threading piano through Smith's silvery voicings while Alexander keeps brushes soft. Built for low-volume rooms, not jam-session heat.
Session personnel
- George Roumanis — bass
- Mousey Alexander — drums
- Johnny Smith — guitar
- Bob Pancoast — piano
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1957 | Roost · LP-2228 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file · deep groove |
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| 1957 | Roost · LP-2228 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1958 | Roost · SLP 2228 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1986 | Roost — MONO |
| 1986 | Roost · LP-2228 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 2017 | Roost · WPCR-29211 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono, SHM-CD |
Follow the players
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