Warner Bros. Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
The Original Jazz Performance Of Roberta
| Recorded | Dec 12-19, 1958 |
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| Label | Warner Bros. Records |
| Catalog | W 1279 |
| Released | 1958 |
| Personnel | 3 credited players |
| Discogs | master 957898 |
The record
Late-'50s trio piano jazz from a lesser-known leader, buoyed by the propulsive Charlie Persip on drums and Norman Edge's steady bass work. A Warner Bros. rarity that captures the era's appetite for tight, swinging piano trios beyond the usual Prestige and Blue Note rosters.
Session personnel
- Norman Edge — bass
- Charlie Persip — drums
- Morris Nanton — piano
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1959 | Warner Bros. Records · W 1279 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file |
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| 1959 | Warner Bros. Records — STEREO |
| 1959 | Warner Bros. Records · W 1279 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1959 | Warner Bros. Records · W 1279 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo |
| 2012 | Warner Bros. Records · WPCR-27097 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
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