ABC Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
At The Crossroads With Sonny Criss
| Recorded | Jan 1959 |
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| Label | ABC Records |
| Catalog | PLP-91 |
| Released | 1959 |
| Discogs | master 923626 |
The record
Cut in January 1959 during a quiet patch before his Prestige years brought wider attention, this ABC date shows Criss still burning with bebop conviction. The label's reach beyond jazz specialists makes for an odd, interesting footnote in his run.
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1959 | Peacock's Progressive Jazz · PLP-91 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file · deep groove |
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| 1978 | ABC Records — MONO |
| 1978 | ABC Records · YW-8560-AB — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono |
| 1997 | Peacock's Progressive Jazz · MVCJ-19005 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |