Prestige · in the Kissa Kissa racks
I'll Catch The Sun
| Recorded | Jan 20, 1969 |
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| Label | Prestige |
| Catalog | PR 7628 |
| Released | 1969 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 294026 |
The record
Hampton Hawes's harmonic wit and Shelly Manne's brushwork frame this January 1969 session, Criss turning the title track's pop melody plaintive and swinging. Recorded for Prestige, it argues against reading his late-'60s work as mere comeback filler.
Session personnel
- Sonny Criss — alto saxophone
- Monty Budwig — bass
- Shelly Manne — drums
- Hampton Hawes — piano
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 20 pressings on file.
| 1969 | Prestige · PR 7628 — Vinyl, LP, Album earliest on file |
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| 1969 | Prestige · SMJ-7526 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1969 | Bellaphon · BJS 40130 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1969 | Prestige · PR 7628 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo |
| 1972 | Prestige |
| 1977 | Prestige · SMJ-6200 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1977 | Prestige · SMJ-6200 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Reissue |
| 1987 | Prestige · PR 7628 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1987 | Prestige · PR 7628 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing |
| 1988 | Prestige · PRC 7628 — Cassette, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1991 | Prestige · VICJ-23675 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 1994 | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD-811-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
| 1997 | Prestige · VICJ-60064 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 1997 | Prestige · VICJ-60064 — CD, Album, Promo, Reissue, Remastered |
Follow the players
Sonny Criss also plays on
Monty Budwig also plays on
Shelly Manne also plays on