Prestige · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Soul People
| Recorded | Aug 25, 1964 |
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| Label | Prestige |
| Catalog | PR 7372 |
| Released | 1964 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 346649 |
The record
Booker Ervin's grit meets Stitt's cleaner bebop lines in a saxophone face-off riding hard atop Don Patterson's organ. Cut in '64 for Prestige, it plays like a cutting contest dressed as a session.
Session personnel
- Billy James — drums
- Don Patterson — organ
- Booker Ervin — tenor saxophone
- Sonny Stitt — tenor saxophone, alto saxophone
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1965 | Prestige · PR 7372 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file · RVG stamp |
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| 1965 | Prestige · PR 7372 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo · RVG stamp |
| 1965 | Prestige · PR 7372 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo · RVG stamp |
| 2007 | Prestige · VICJ-41895 — CD, Album, Remastered, Stereo · RVG stamp |
| 1965 | Prestige — STEREO |
| 1968 | Transatlantic Records · PR 7372 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| 1973 | Prestige · PR 7372 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1973 | Prestige · PR 7372 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1992 | Prestige · VICJ-23725 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 1993 | Prestige · PRCD-24127-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2006 | Prestige · 00025218512725 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| — | Prestige · PRCD-24127-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
Follow the players
Billy James also plays on
Don Patterson also plays on
Booker Ervin also plays on