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Plays André Hodeir

Plays André Hodeir cover
RecordedOct 26 & Nov 30, 1956
LabelPhilips
CatalogN 77.312 L
Released1956
Personnel10 credited players
Discogsmaster 320422

The record

Hodeir's angular charts pull Clarke into third-stream territory, framed by French modernists Solal, Michelot and Urtreger plus expat horns Byers and Rostaing. Paris, late 1956: bebop treated with a composer's discipline rather than a soloist's license.

Session personnel

  • Hubert Rostaing — alto saxophone
  • Armand Migiani — baritone saxophone
  • Jean Warland — double bass
  • Pierre Michelot — double bass
  • Kenny Clarke — drums
  • Martial Solal — piano
  • René Urtreger — piano
  • Billy Byers — trombone
  • Nat Peck — trombone
  • Roger Guérin — trumpet

Contemporary reception

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Pressings

1956Philips · N 77.312 L — Vinyl, LP earliest on file
1988Philips · 834 542-1 — Vinyl, LP
1991Philips — MONO, LIMITED EDITION
1993Philips · 834 542-2 — CD, Album
2000Gitanes Jazz Productions · 834 542-2 — CD, Album, Reissue
2000Gitanes Jazz Productions · 834 542-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Cinram

Follow the players

Hubert Rostaing also plays on

Armand Migiani also plays on

Jean Warland also plays on

Pierre Michelot also plays on