Columbia · in the Kissa Kissa racks
J. J. In Person!
| Recorded | Feb 19, 1958 |
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| Label | Columbia |
| Released | 1958 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 244172 |
The record
Recorded live in February 1958, this quintet date puts Nat Adderley's cornet next to Johnson's fluid trombone for a bright, brassy contrast. Flanagan and Albert Heath keep the group relaxed and unhurried, capturing the band in its natural setting.
Session personnel
- Nat Adderley — cornet
- Wilbur Little — double bass
- Albert Heath — drums
- Tommy Flanagan — piano
- J.J. Johnson — trombone
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 27 pressings on file.
| 1958 | Columbia · CS 8009 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Bridgeport Pressing earliest on file |
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| 1958 | Columbia — MONO |
| 1958 | Fontana · 885 104 TY — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1958 | Fontana · 682 029 TL — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1958 | Columbia · CS 8009 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Promo |
| 1958 | Fontana · TFL 5041 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1958 | Columbia · CL 1161 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Mono |
| 1958 | Columbia · CL 1161 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1958 | Columbia · YS 105 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1958 | Fontana · 682 029 TL — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1958 | Fontana · 885 104 TY — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1958 | Columbia · CS 8009 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1959 | Coronet (2) · KLPS 772 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1959 | Coronet (2) · KLP 772 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
Follow the players
Nat Adderley also plays on
Wilbur Little also plays on
Albert Heath also plays on