Columbia · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Bye Bye Birdie - Irma La Douce
| Recorded | Nov 1960 |
|---|---|
| Label | Columbia |
| Released | 1960 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 678208 |
The record
Stage tunes from two Broadway hits pass through Nathan Gershman's cello and a young Charles Lloyd's alto, the pairing of pop source material with the group's airy string sound making for an odd, appealing fit.
Session personnel
- Charles Lloyd — alto saxophone
- Bobby Haynes — bass
- Nathan Gershman — cello
- Chico Hamilton — drums
- Harry Polk — guitar
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1960 | Columbia · CL 1590 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1960 | Columbia — STEREO |
| 1960 | Fontana · TFL 5127 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1960 | Coronet (2) · KLL 1657 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1960 | Columbia · CL 1590 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1960 | Columbia · CS 8390 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1960 | Columbia · CS 8390 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Stereo |
| 1960 | CBS · KLL 1657 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1961 | Coronet (2) · KLLS 1657 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
Follow the players
Charles Lloyd also plays on
Bobby Haynes also plays on
Nathan Gershman also plays on