Prestige · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Smokin' With The Chet Baker Quintet
| Recorded | Aug 1965 |
|---|---|
| Label | Roulette |
| Catalog | PR 7449 |
| Released | 1965 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 232695 |
The record
Roulette picked up its share of these '65 sides, Lightsey and Coleman steering the band toward hard-bop footing that suits the flugelhorn's darker color better than expected.
Session personnel
- Herman Wright — bass
- Roy Brooks — drums
- Chet Baker — flugelhorn
- Kirk Lightsey — piano
- George Coleman — 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.
| 1966 | Prestige · PR 7449 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1966 | Prestige · PR 7449 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | Prestige · PR 7449 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1966 | Durium Marche Estere — Vinyl, LP, Album, Test Pressing |
| 1967 | Transatlantic Records · PR 7449 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1967 | Prestige · PR 7449 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Prestige · PR 7449 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1973 | Prestige · PR 7449 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1973 | Prestige · PR 7449 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1981 | Prestige · HBS 6075 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1985 | Roulette — STEREO |
| 1985 | Roulette · CDOR 8945 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 1985 | Roulette · SC-59048 — Cassette, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1985 | Roulette · RCD 59048 — CD, Album, Reissue |
Follow the players
Herman Wright also plays on
Roy Brooks also plays on
Chet Baker also plays on