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Pacific Jazz · in the Kissa Kissa racks

My Mother's Eyes

My Mother's Eyes cover
RecordedMay 1963
LabelPacific Jazz
CatalogPJ-71
Released1963
Personnel4 credited players
Discogsmaster 528821

The record

An organ-combo date from Stitt's Pacific Jazz stretch, with Kynard's Hammond and Crawford's guitar laying down a soulful, bluesy bed beneath his tenor. Tight, unfussy grooves that favor feel over flash -- 1963 jazz built for late nights and low light.

Session personnel

  • Doug Sides — drums
  • Ray Crawford — guitar
  • Charles Kynard — organ
  • Sonny Stitt — tenor saxophone

Contemporary reception

No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.

Pressings

1963Pacific Jazz · PJ-71 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Red earliest on file
1963Pacific Jazz · PJ-71 — Vinyl, LP, Album
1963Pacific Jazz · PJ-71 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1963Pacific Jazz · PJ-71 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1983Pacific Jazz — STEREO
2007Groove Hut Records · GH 66705 — CD, Album, Reissue
2011Pacific Jazz · TOCJ-50235 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered

Follow the players

Doug Sides also plays on

Ray Crawford also plays on

Charles Kynard also plays on

Sonny Stitt also plays on