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Hello, Jolly!

Hello, Jolly! cover
RecordedAug 1964
LabelÄva Records
Released1964
Personnel30 credited players
Discogsmaster 837160

The record

Cellos and bass trombone turn up alongside Jolly's trio here, an odd but appealing palette for a '64 session that also pulls in Kessel and Roberts on guitar. Proof of how deep the Los Angeles session pool ran when a small label wanted color instead of the usual setup.

Session personnel

  • Chuck Berghofer — bass
  • Ernie Tack — bass trombone
  • Edgar Lustgarten — cello
  • Raphael Kramer — cello
  • Nick Martinis — drums
  • Norm Jeffries — drums
  • Barney Kessel — guitar
  • Howard Roberts — guitar
  • Pete Jolly — piano
  • Bill Perkins — saxophone
  • Bill Robinson — saxophone
  • Bud Shank — saxophone
  • John Lowe — saxophone
  • Robert Hardaway — saxophone
  • Bob Edmondson — trombone
  • Mike Barone — trombone
  • James Zito — trumpet
  • Jules Chaikin — trumpet
  • Lee Katzman — trumpet
  • Ollie Mitchell — trumpet
  • Robert Ostrowsky — viola
  • Virginia Majewski — viola
  • Anatol Kaminsky — violin
  • Erno Neufeld — violin
  • Harry Bluestone — violin
  • Israel Baker — violin
  • Kurt Dieterle — violin
  • Leonard Malarsky — violin
  • Lou Raderman — violin
  • Sidney Sharp — violin

Contemporary reception

No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.

Pressings

1964Äva Records · A 51 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file
1964Äva Records — STEREO
1964Äva Records · A 51 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Mono, Special Disc Jockey Record
2012Muzak, Inc. · MZCS-1248 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Remastered, Papersleeve
2017Muzak, Inc. · MZCS-1344 — CD, Album

Follow the players

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