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Blue Note · in the Kissa Kissa racks

Common Touch

Common Touch cover
RecordedAug 30, 1968
LabelBlue Note
CatalogBST 84315
Released1968
Personnel5 credited players
Discogsmaster 352658

The record

Turrentine and Scott's partnership deepens here, Cranshaw's Fender bass and Ponder's guitar nudging the sound toward funk while the swing underneath stays intact.

Session personnel

  • Bob Cranshaw — bass [fender]
  • Leo Morris — drums
  • Jimmy Ponder — guitar
  • Shirley Scott — organ
  • Stanley Turrentine — 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 19 pressings on file.

1968Blue Note · BST 84315 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo earliest on file · RVG stamp
1968Blue Note · BST 84315 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo · RVG stamp
1997Blue Note · B1 7243 8 54719 1 9 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue · RVG stamp
1997Blue Note · B1 7243 8 54719 1 9 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · RVG stamp
Blue Note · BST 84315 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · RVG stamp
1968Blue Note
1968Blue Note · BST 84315 — Vinyl, LP, Album
1968Liberty Stereo-Tape · 8986 — 8-Track Cartridge, Album, Stereo
1968Liberty Stereo-Tape · C-0986 — Cassette, Album, Stereo
1968Blue Note · BST 84315 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1969Blue Note · BLC 84315 — Vinyl, LP, Album
1997Blue Note · 54719 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue
1997Blue Note · 7243 8 54719 2 6 — CD, Album, Reissue
1997Blue Note · CDP 7243 8 54719 2 6 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered

Follow the players

Bob Cranshaw also plays on

Leo Morris also plays on

Jimmy Ponder also plays on

Shirley Scott also plays on