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The Georgie Auld Quintet Plays The Winners

The Georgie Auld Quintet Plays The Winners cover
RecordedApr 2, 1963
LabelPhilips
Released1963
Personnel5 credited players
Discogsmaster 840555

The record

Rosolino's trombone squares off against Auld's broad tenor over a rhythm section built by Levy, Vinnegar, and Lewis, one of the tighter units on the Philips date. Old swing chops meet a modern hard-bop frame on a set of prize-winning tunes, played loose and unforced.

Session personnel

  • Leroy Vinnegar — bass
  • Mel Lewis — drums
  • Lou Levy — piano
  • Georgie Auld — tenor saxophone
  • Frank Rosolino — trombone

Contemporary reception

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Pressings

1963Philips · PHM 200-096 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file
1963Philips — MONO
1963Philips · PHS 600-096 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
1963Philips · PHS 600-096 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Stereo
1963Philips · PHM 2600096 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono

Follow the players

Leroy Vinnegar also plays on

Mel Lewis also plays on

Lou Levy also plays on

Georgie Auld also plays on