Blue Note · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Introducing Kenny Cox And The Contemporary Jazz Quintet
| Recorded | Dec 9, 1968 |
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| Label | Blue Note |
| Catalog | BST 84302 |
| Released | 1968 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 1152720 |
The record
Detroit's post-bop underground reaches Blue Note here, Cox leading a quintet loosened from hard-bop convention. Moore and Leon Henderson trade angular lines over Brooks and Spencer's elastic pulse.
Session personnel
- Ron Brooks — bass
- Danny Spencer — drums
- Kenny Cox — piano
- Leon Henderson — tenor saxophone
- Charles Moore — trumpet
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1968 | Blue Note · BST 84302 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo earliest on file · RVG stamp |
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| 1968 | Blue Note · BST 84302 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Research Craft Pressing |
| 1968 | Blue Note · BST 84302 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 2007 | Blue Note · 0946 3 85189 2 1 — CD, Compilation, Limited Edition |
| 2007 | Blue Note · 0946 3 85189 2 1 — CD, Compilation, Limited Edition |
| 2007 | Blue Note · 0946 3 85189 2 1 — CD, Compilation, Club Edition, Limited Edition |
| 2021 | Blue Note — STEREO |
| — | Blue Note · BST 84302 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Follow the players
Ron Brooks also plays on
Danny Spencer also plays on
Kenny Cox also plays on
Leon Henderson also plays on