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Shades Of Sal Salvador

Shades Of Sal Salvador cover
RecordedJan 1957
LabelBethlehem Records
Released1957
Personnel11 credited players
Discogsmaster 1362633

The record

Phil Woods sits in the front line on this Bethlehem session, trading phrases with a leader whose guitar tone rarely raises its voice. Personnel shift through several rhythm sections, giving the record a loose, session-log feel from New York's late-'50s studio scene.

Session personnel

  • Phil Woods — alto saxophone
  • Bill Crow — bass
  • Dante Martucci — bass
  • Sonny Dallas — bass
  • Jimmy Campbell — drums
  • Joe Morello — drums
  • Sal Salvador — guitar, leader
  • John Williams — piano
  • Ralph Martin — piano
  • Eddie Costa — piano, vibraphone
  • Eddie Bert — trombone

Contemporary reception

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Pressings

1958Rep Records (2) · REP-208 — Vinyl, LP, Album earliest on file
1957Bethlehem Records
1990Bethlehem Records · BCP-39 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue
1999Bethlehem Records · TOCJ-62021 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono
2008Bethlehem Records · VICJ-61497 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered
2013Bethlehem Records · CDSOL-6067 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered

Follow the players

Phil Woods also plays on

Bill Crow also plays on

Dante Martucci also plays on

Sonny Dallas also plays on