Columbia · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Jazz Impressions Of Eurasia
| Recorded | Jul 28 & Aug 23, 1958 |
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| Label | Columbia |
| Released | 1958 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 178227 |
The record
Melodies gathered from Poland, Turkey, and India run through Desmond's alto here, filtered by a rhythm section still swinging in strict Western time. Morello's drumming already gestures toward the odd-meter turn Time Out would make explicit.
Session personnel
- Paul Desmond — alto saxophone
- Joe Benjamin — bass
- Joe Morello — drums
- Dave Brubeck — piano
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 48 pressings on file.
| 1958 | Columbia · CL 1251 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1958 | Fontana · 682 038 TL — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1958 | Columbia · CS 8058 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1958 | Fontana · 407 071 TE — Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono |
| 1958 | Columbia · CL 1251 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1958 | Columbia · CS 8058 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1958 | Fontana · 885 107 TY — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1958 | Fontana · TFL 5051 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1958 | Coronet (2) · KLP 747 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1958 | Fontana · 682 038 TL — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1958 | Columbia · CL 1251 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Mono |
| 1958 | Fontana · 780 006 TV — Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, EP, Stereo |
| 1958 | Columbia · B 12511 — Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono |
| 1958 | Coronet (2) · KLP 747 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
Follow the players
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