Capitol Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Boston Blow-Up!
| Recorded | Apr 4-5, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Label | Capitol Records |
| Catalog | T-6510 |
| Released | 1955 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 469805 |
The record
Capitol brought Pomeroy and Mussulli into the studio with Chaloff for this 1955 session, his baritone loose-limbed and confident against hard-charging Boston charts. A regional band proving itself against the wider hard bop field, cut not long before Chaloff's health began to fail.
Session personnel
- Boots Mussulli — alto saxophone
- Serge Chaloff — baritone saxophone
- Everett Evans — bass
- Jimmy Zitano — drums
- Ray Santisi — piano
- Herb Pomeroy — trumpet
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 19 pressings on file.
| 1955 | Capitol Records · T-6510 — Vinyl, LP, Album earliest on file |
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| 1955 | Capitol Records — MONO |
| 1955 | Capitol Records · T-6510 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1958 | Capitol Records · T6510 — Vinyl, LP, Mono |
| 1981 | Affinity · AFF 63 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1981 | Affinity · AFF 63 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1985 | Capitol Records · ECJ-50043 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono |
| 1991 | Capitol Records · TOCJ-5374 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 1993 | Capitol Records · TOJJ-5806 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono |
| 1998 | Capitol Records · TOCJ-6236 — CD, Album, Reissue, Mono |
| 2001 | Capitol Records · TOCJ-9354 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono, Paper Sleeve |
| 2006 | Capitol Jazz · 0946 3 52992 2 9 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 2006 | Capitol Jazz · 0946 3 56313 2 6 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono, Copy Controlled |
| 2006 | Blue Note — File, MP3, Album, Reissue, Remastered, VBR |
Follow the players
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