Columbia · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Seven Steps To Heaven
| Recorded | Apr 16 & May 14, 1963 |
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| Label | Columbia |
| Released | 1963 |
| Personnel | 7 credited players |
| Discogs | master 65108 |
The record
Studio dates split awkwardly between old guard and new -- Feldman and Butler on some tracks, Hancock, Carter, and Williams on others -- as Davis auditions the band that would soon replace them all.
Session personnel
- Ron Carter — bass
- Anthony Williams — drums
- Frank Butler — drums
- Herbie Hancock — piano
- Victor Feldman — piano
- George Coleman — tenor saxophone
- Miles Davis — trumpet
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 126 pressings on file.
| 1963 | Columbia · CL 2051 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Terre-Haute earliest on file |
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| 2010 | Analogue Productions · CAPJ 8851 SA — SACD, Album, Hybrid, Multichannel, Reissue, Remastered Analogue Productions |
| 2021 | Analogue Productions · APJ 8851-45 — Vinyl, 12", 45 RPM, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Repress, Stereo, 180 gram Analogue Productions |
| 1963 | Columbia — STEREO |
| 1963 | Columbia · CS 8851 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | CBS · SBPG 62170 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo · laminated sleeve |
| 1963 | CBS · BP233072 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1963 | Columbia · CS 8851 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, CSM |
| 1963 | CBS · BPG 62170 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1963 | CBS · YS 292 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | Columbia · CL 2051 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1963 | Columbia · CQ 594 — Reel-To-Reel, 7 ½ ips, 4-Track Stereo, 7" Cine Reel, Album, Large hub |
| 1963 | CBS · S 62170 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | CBS · SBP 233072 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
Follow the players
Ron Carter also plays on
Anthony Williams also plays on
Frank Butler also plays on
Herbie Hancock also plays on