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2 Horns/2 Rhythm

2 Horns/2 Rhythm cover
RecordedNov 13 & Dec 2, 1957
LabelRiverside Records
CatalogRLP 12-255
Released1957
Personnel5 credited players
Discogsmaster 626714

The record

A stripped-down date pairing Dorham's brass with Ernie Henry's alto over just bass and drums, letting both horns stretch out without a chordal instrument crowding the frame. Cut not long before Henry's death, it stands as one of his last documented appearances on record.

Session personnel

  • Ernie Henry — alto saxophone
  • Eddie Mathias — bass
  • Wilbur Ware — bass
  • Granville T. Hogan — drums
  • Kenny Dorham — piano

Contemporary reception

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

Pressings

1957Riverside Records · RLP 12-255 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file · deep groove
1958Riverside Records · RLP 12-255 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress, Mono
1990Original Jazz Classics
1990Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-463-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered
1990Original Jazz Classics · OJC-5463 — Cassette, Album, Reissue, Remastered
1990Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-463-2 — CD
1992Riverside Records · VICJ-23758 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono
2008Riverside Records · UCCO-9361 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono
Original Jazz Classics · 00025218646321 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Repress

Follow the players

Ernie Henry also plays on

Eddie Mathias also plays on

Wilbur Ware also plays on

Granville T. Hogan also plays on