Jazz Man · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Blue Brothers
| Recorded | Aug 1959 |
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| Label | Jazz Man |
| Released | 1959 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 481756 |
The record
Recorded in Copenhagen in 1959, this quintet finds Pettiford's bass anchoring young talents Jan Johansson and vibraphonist Louis Hjulmand, a snapshot of the Scandinavian scene that took in American expats during those years.
Session personnel
- Oscar Pettiford — bass
- Jørn Elniff — drums
- Jan Johansson — piano
- Erik Nordström — tenor saxophone
- Allan Botschinsky — trumpet
- Louis Hjulmand — vibraphone
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1973 | Black Lion Records · 2460-189 — Vinyl, LP, Album earliest on file |
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| 1973 | Black Lion Records · BLP 30135 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1973 | Freedom · BLP 30135 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1973 | Black Lion Records · 28 453-9 U — Vinyl, LP, Stereo |
| 1979 | Discophon · J-4438 — Vinyl, LP, Stereo |
| 1979 | Discophon · J-4438 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1981 | Jazz Man — STEREO |
| 1984 | Black Lion Records · K18P-9329 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| — | Intercord · 28-453-9 U — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| — | Black Lion Records · BLP 30135 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| — | Black Lion Records · BLP 30135c — Cassette, Dolby system |
Follow the players
Oscar Pettiford also plays on
Jørn Elniff also plays on
Jan Johansson also plays on
Erik Nordström also plays on