RCA Victor · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Our Man In Jazz

| Recorded | Jul 29-30, 1962 |
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| Label | RCA Victor |
| Released | 1962 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 235785 |
The record
Cherry's angular cornet lines meet Rollins' tenor over Cranshaw and Higgins' elastic pulse, long-form improvisation pushing past arrangement altogether. Caught here mid-transformation, chasing freer ground than his hard-bop years suggested.
Session personnel
- Bob Cranshaw — bass
- Don Cherry — cornet
- Billy Higgins — drums
- Sonny Rollins — tenor saxophone
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 35 pressings on file.
| 1963 | RCA Victor · LPM-2612 — Vinyl, LP, Mono, Album earliest on file |
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| 1963 | RCA Victor |
| 1963 | RCA · LPM 2612 — Vinyl, LP, Mono, Album |
| 1963 | RCA Victor · LPM-2612 — Vinyl, LP, Mono, Album |
| 1963 | RCA · LSP 2612 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | RCA Victor · LSP-2612 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | RCA Australia · L 101448 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1963 | RCA Victor · RD-7546 (LPM-2611) — Vinyl, LP, Mono, Album |
| 1963 | RCA Victor · SF-7546 (LSP-2611) — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | RCA Victor · LSP-2612 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | Victor · SHP-5158 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | RCA Victor · LSP-2612 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | RCA Victor · FTP-1167 — Reel-To-Reel, 7 ½ ips, ¼", 4-Track Stereo, 7" Cine Reel, Album, Large hub |
| 1963 | RCA Victor · LPM 2612 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
Follow the players
Bob Cranshaw also plays on
Don Cherry also plays on
Billy Higgins also plays on