Jazztone · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Swinging With Ruby Braff
| Recorded | c. 1955 |
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| Label | Jazztone |
| Catalog | J-1210 |
| Released | 1955 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
The record
Jo Jones keeps impeccable time and Milt Hinton walks solid ground beneath this mid-'50s sextet, cut for Jazztone when mainstream swing still had room to breathe. Good taste wins out over the era's bebop chatter throughout.
Session personnel
- Milt Hinton — bass
- Jo Jones — drums
- Marty Napoleon — piano
- Sam Margolis — tenor saxophone
- Billy Byers — trombone
- Ruby Braff — trumpet
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1955 | Jazztone — MONO |
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