Blue Note · in the Kissa Kissa racks
New Faces - New Sounds From Germany

| Recorded | Apr 24, 1954 |
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| Label | Blue Note |
| Catalog | BLP 5056 |
| Released | 1954 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 591917 |
The record
Blue Note's introduction to German jazz talent, taped in April 1954 with Emil Mangelsdorff and Joki Freund trading the front line while Hipp's cool, angular touch anchors the rhythm section.
Session personnel
- Emil Mangelsdorff — alto saxophone
- Hans Kresse — bass
- Karl Sanner — drums
- Jutta Hipp — piano
- Joki Freund — tenor saxophone
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1954 | Blue Note · BLP 5056 — Vinyl, 10", LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1983 | Blue Note · BLP 5056 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1991 | Blue Note — MONO, LIMITED EDITION |
| 1999 | Blue Note · TOJJ- 5056 — Vinyl, 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono |
| 2000 | Blue Note · TOCJ-9227 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono, Paper Sleeve |
| 2009 | Blue Note · TOCJ-8621 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono |
| 2015 | Blue Note · BLP 5056 — Vinyl, LP, 10", Reissue, Remastered, Mono |
| 2021 | Blue Note · UCCU-8096 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono |
Follow the players
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