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Frank Wess, Kenny Burrell, Joe Newman, Freddie Green, Eddie Jones, Ed Thigpen, Gus Johnson
Jazz For Playboys

Album US 1957 on Savoy Records label
Jazz (Post-Bop, Swing)

Tracks A1,A2,B1 recorded in NYC, December 26, 1956. Tracks A3,B2,B3 recorded in NYC, January 5, 1957. "RVG" etched into deadwax.

     
Musicians
PortraitFrank Wess fl, ts, sax, 1922-2013 US
flute, tenor saxophone, album by, written by
PortraitKenny Burrell g, *1931 US
lead guitar, album by, written by
PortraitJoe Newman tr, 1922-1992 US
trumpet, album by, written by
PortraitFreddie Green g, 1911-1987 US
rhythm guitar, album by
PortraitEddie Jones b, 1929-1997 US
bass, album by
PortraitEd Thigpen dr, 1930-2010 US
drums, album by
PortraitGus Johnson dr, 1913-2000 US
drums, album by
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1PlayboyFrank Wess, Kenny Burrell, Joe Newman, Freddie Green, Eddie Jones, Ed Thigpen, Gus JohnsonErnie Wilkins
2Miss BluesFrank Wess, Kenny Burrell, Joe Newman, Freddie Green, Eddie Jones, Ed Thigpen, Gus JohnsonJoe Newman
3Baubles Bangles And BeadsFrank Wess, Kenny Burrell, Joe Newman, Freddie Green, Eddie Jones, Ed Thigpen, Gus JohnsonGeorge Forrest, Robert Craig Wright
4Low LifeFrank Wess, Kenny Burrell, Joe Newman, Freddie Green, Eddie Jones, Ed Thigpen, Gus JohnsonJohnny Mandel
5Pin UpFrank Wess, Kenny Burrell, Joe Newman, Freddie Green, Eddie Jones, Ed Thigpen, Gus JohnsonFrank Wess
6Blues For A PlaymateFrank Wess, Kenny Burrell, Joe Newman, Freddie Green, Eddie Jones, Ed Thigpen, Gus JohnsonKenny Burrell
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