Roulette · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Movin' In
| Recorded | c. 1958 |
|---|---|
| Label | Roulette |
| Released | 1958 |
| Personnel | 12 credited players |
| Discogs | master 469145 |
The record
Drummer Specs Powell fronts a stacked New York session crew here, with Ray Copeland's charts giving Sahib Shihab, Jimmy Cleveland, and Hank Jones plenty of room to stretch inside tight, swinging arrangements -- a solid slice of late-'50s Roulette big-band jazz.
Session personnel
- Sahib Shihab — alto saxophone [alt], baritone saxophone
- George Dorsey — alto saxophone [alt], flute
- Pritchard Cheeseman — baritone saxophone
- Clyde Lombardi — bass
- Specs Powell — drums, supervised by
- Hank Jones — piano
- Nat Pierce — piano
- Aaron Sachs — tenor saxophone, clarinet
- James Dahl — trombone
- Jimmy Cleveland — trombone
- Leon Merian — trumpet
- Ray Copeland — trumpet, arranged by
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1957 | Columbia · 33SX 1083 — Vinyl, LP, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1958 | Roulette — MONO |
| 2011 | Roulette · TOCJ-50146 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered |
| — | Sonet · SXP-2835 — Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, EP |
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