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Wardell Gray – Memorial Volume One

Wardell Gray – Memorial Volume One

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Label: Prestige – PRLP 7008 
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Remastered, Mono 
Country: US 
Released: 1955 
Genre: Jazz 
Style: Bop 

Media Condition: Near Mint (NM)

Sleeve Condition: Very Good (VG)

Two inch seam split on top near opening. 

Matrix Runout

Side A, etched: PRLP-7008-A RVG 7E

Side B, etched: PRLP-7008-B RVG 7E

Tracklist

A1 Twisted
A2 Easy Living
A3 Southside
A4 Sweet Lorraine
A5 Blue Gray
A6 Grayhound
B1 So Long Broadway
B2 Paul's Cause
B3 The Man I Love
B4 Lavonne
B5 A Sinner Kissed An Angel
B6 Treadin'

 

Credits

Alto Saxophone – Frank Morgan (tracks: B1 to B4) 
Bass – Dick Nivison* (tracks: B1 to B4), Johnny Richardson (tracks: A5, A6, B5, B6), Tommy Potter (tracks: A1 to A4) 
Drums – Art Mardigan (tracks: A5, A6, B5, B6), Larry Marable* (tracks: B1 to B4), Roy Haynes (tracks: A1 to A4) 
Liner Notes – Ira Gitler 
Photography By [Cover Photo] – Ray Avery 
Piano – Al Haig (tracks: A1 to A4), Phil Hill (tracks: A5, A6, B5, B6), Sonny Clark (tracks: B1 to B4) 
Remastered By – Van Gelder 
Tenor Saxophone – Wardell Gray 
Vibraphone – Teddy Charles (tracks: B1 to B4) 

Other Notes

A1-A4: 11/11/1949, NYC
A5, A6, B5, B6: 4/25/1950, Detroit
B1-B4: 2/20/1953, L.A.

Original pressing on black and yellow deep groove prestige 'fireworks' labels.
This is the true 1st pressing with "Remastered by Van Gelder" on A & B side labels.

Address on back cover 446 West 50th St., New York 19, N.Y.
Address on label 446 West 50th ST., N.Y.C.

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