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Argo · in the Kissa Kissa racks

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RecordedJun 19, 1964
LabelArgo
Released1964
Personnel5 credited players
Discogsmaster 1271337

The record

Argo got this one instead of Blue Note, though the pocket sounds the same -- Foster's piano and Barretto's congas keeping things loose while the alto works its bluesy phrasing. Earl May and Bruno Carr swing it straight, no sermon attached.

Session personnel

  • Lou Donaldson — alto saxophone
  • Earl May — bass
  • Ray Barretto — congas
  • Bruno Carr — drums
  • Herman Foster — piano

Contemporary reception

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

Pressings

1965Argo (6) · LP-747 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo earliest on file
1965Argo — MONO
1965Argo (6) · ARGO LP 747 — Vinyl, LP, Promo, Mono
Cadet · LPS-747 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Cadet · LPS-747 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Follow the players

Lou Donaldson also plays on

Earl May also plays on

Ray Barretto also plays on

Bruno Carr also plays on