Prestige · in the Kissa Kissa racks
The P.C. Blues
| Recorded | May 11, 1956 & Aug 9, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Label | Prestige |
| Released | 1956 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 876301 |
The record
Philly Joe Jones and Art Taylor share drum duties on this session, a rare pairing riding easy under Chambers' bass and Garland's block-chord swing. Loose and blues-drenched, it sounds like Prestige's house rhythm section at full comfort.
Session personnel
- Paul Chambers — bass
- "Philly" Joe Jones — drums
- Art Taylor — drums
- Red Garland — piano
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1970 | Prestige · PR 7752 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Remastered earliest on file |
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| 1970 | Prestige — STEREO |
| 1991 | Prestige · VICJ-23668 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 1996 | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-898-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono |
| 1996 | Prestige · OJCCD 898-2 — CD, Album |
| 2003 | Prestige · VICJ-61107 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Paper Sleeve |
| 2009 | Prestige · UCCO-9709 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2014 | Prestige · UCCO-90284 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono |
| — | Prestige · PR 7752 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Remastered |
| — | Prestige · PR 7752 — Vinyl, LP |
Follow the players
Paul Chambers also plays on
"Philly" Joe Jones also plays on
Art Taylor also plays on