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Blue Note

The Golden 8

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Recorded1961
LabelBlue Note
CatalogBLP 4092
Released1961
Personnel10 credited players
Discogsmaster 700386

The record

The title counts eight; the credits name six -- Kenny Clarke on drums, Francy Boland at the piano, Derek Humble on alto, Karl Drewo on tenor, Dusko Goykovich on trumpet, Jimmy Woode on bass. Titles like La Campimania, Dorian 0437 and Basse Cuite share the program with Softly As In A Morning Sunrise and Poor Butterfly. Blue Note 4092, 1961, produced by Gigi Campi.

Tracks

  1. La Campimania
  2. Gloria
  3. High Notes
  4. Softly As In A Morning Sunrise
  5. The Golden Eight
  6. Strange Meeting
  7. You'd Be So Nice
  8. Dorian 0437
  9. Poor Butterfly
  10. Basse Cuite

Session personnel

  • Derek Humble — Alto Saxophone
  • Jimmy Woode — Bass
  • Kenny Clarke — Drums
  • Rudy Van Gelder — Lacquer Cut By
  • Rudy Van Gelder — Mastered By
  • Uwe Oldenburg — Photography By [Cover]
  • Francy Boland — Piano
  • Gigi Campi — Producer
  • Karl Drewo — Tenor Saxophone
  • Dusko Goykovich — Trumpet

Contemporary reception

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

Pressings

1961Blue Note · BLP 4092 — Vinyl LP Album Mono earliest on file
2012Music Matters Ltd. · MM BST-84092 — Vinyl, 12", 45 RPM, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, Stereo, 180 Gram
2014Music Matters Ltd. · MM BNST-84092 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Remastered, Test Pressing, Stereo

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