New Jazz · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Latin Soul
| Recorded | Dec 6, 1960 & May 23, 1961 |
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| Label | New Jazz |
| Catalog | NJ 8321 |
| Released | 1960 |
| Personnel | 7 credited players |
| Discogs | master 338343 |
The record
BGP reissued this same date years on, and the double-piano churn from Jenkins and Ricci against conga and timbales still hits -- lean, uptown, built to dance.
Session personnel
- Bobby Capers — alto saxophone
- Bill Ellington — bass
- Phil Newsum — drums, timbales
- Juan Amalbert — leader, congas
- Arthur Jenkins — piano
- Jose Ricci — piano
- Willie Coleman — vibraphone
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1965 | Prestige · NJ 8321 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1993 | Prestige · VICJ-23132 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 1994 | BGP Records — STEREO |
| 2001 | Prestige · NJLP 8321 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Scorpio |
| 2008 | Prestige · UCCO-9455 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Paper Sleeve |
| 2012 | Prestige · UCCO-90102 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered |
Follow the players
Bobby Capers also plays on
Bill Ellington also plays on
Phil Newsum also plays on
Juan Amalbert also plays on