BGP Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Jungle Fire!
| Recorded | Jan 12, 1970 |
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| Label | BGP Records |
| Released | 1970 |
| Personnel | 11 credited players |
| Discogs | master 199113 |
The record
Bernard Purdie sits in on drums for this January 1970 date, his backbeat locking with Billy Butler's guitar under Seldon Powell's buzzing varitone tenor. BGP later reissued the set for good reason.
Session personnel
- Seaborn Westbrook — bass [fender]
- Norberto Appellaniz — bongos
- Joe Armstrong — congas
- Bernard Purdie — drums
- Neal Creque — electric piano
- Billy Butler — guitar
- Pucho — leader, timbales
- Seldon Powell — saxophone [tenor - varitone], flute
- Eddie Pazant — tenor saxophone
- Alvin Pazant — trumpet
- Willie Bivens — vibraphone, percussion
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1970 | Prestige · PR 7765 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo earliest on file · RVG stamp |
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| 1970 | Prestige · PRST 7765 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, 2nd press |
| 1970 | Prestige · PR8-136 — 8-Track Cartridge, Album |
| 1972 | Prestige · PR 7765 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, 3rd press |
| 1992 | BGP Records · BGPD 1049 — Vinyl, LP, Reissue, Album, DMM |
| 1992 | Prestige · PR-7765 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1992 | Prestige · PR 7765 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2009 | BGP Records · BGPD 1049 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, 2nd Reissue |
| 2017 | Prestige · PRS00102 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, 180g |
| 2017 | Prestige · PRS00102 — File, FLAC, Album, 24-bit, 192 kHz |
| — | BGP Records — STEREO |
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