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Sonority
| Recorded | Oct 15, 1956 & Jan 6, 1958 |
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| Label | Contemporary Records |
| Released | 1956 |
| Personnel | 7 credited players |
| Discogs | master 906830 |
The record
Contemporary caught this bassist's group with a doubled piano chair, Carl Perkins and Elmo Hope splitting duties across the same date. Land's tenor and the twin trumpets of Gerald Wilson and Jack Sheldon give the frontline unusual weight for a quintet-plus session.
Session personnel
- Curtis Counce — bass
- Frank Butler — drums
- Carl Perkins — piano
- Elmo Hope — piano
- Harold Land — tenor saxophone
- Gerald Wilson — trumpet
- Jack Sheldon — trumpet
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1989 | Contemporary Records · C-7655 — Vinyl, LP, Album earliest on file |
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| 1989 | Contemporary Records |
| 1989 | Contemporary Records · C5-7655 — Cassette, Album |
| — | Contemporary Records — File, FLAC, Album, Reissue, Stereo, 16-Bit/44.1 kHz |
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