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This vinyl record features the great jazz ensemble led by trombonist Melba Liston. The album showcases the incredible talents of Al Grey, Slide Hampton, Jimmy Cleveland, Frank Rehak, Bennie Green, Kenny Burrell, Charles Persip, and Ray Bryant. The 12" record is in the standard 33 RPM format and is labeled as Jazz Workshop Vinyl. The stereo recording was released in 2023 under the title "Melba Liston And Her 'Bones" and falls under the categories of Vinyl Records and Music. The style of the music is a combination of Post Bop and Hard Bop, making it an essential addition to any jazz collection.

Personnel:

Melba Liston, Slide Hampton, Bennie Green, Al Grey, Benny Powell, Jimmy Cleveland, Frank Rehak (tb), Ray Bryant (p), Kenny Burrell (g), George Joyner, George Tucker (b), Charles Persip, Frank Dunlop (d)

Format: LP / 12" / 33rpm / STEREO

Recording Year: 1958

Reissue of the original MetroJazz SE 1013

Limited edition in solid carton sleeve

TRACKLIST

Side A:

1. Blues Melba (Melba Liston) 6:30

2. The Trolley Song (Martin-Blane) 2:31

3. Pow! (Leonard Feather) 4:01

4. Wonder Why (Brodzsky-Cann) 3:58

Side B:

1. Christmas Eve (Slide Hampton) 4:57

2. Whats My Line Theme (Sascha Burland) 4:18

3. You Don't Say (Melba Liston) 3:55

4. The Dark Before The Dawn (Feather-Hampton) 3:18

Originally issued in Stereo as MetroJazz LP (SE 1013)

Personnel on Side A #1 & 2, and Side B #3:

Melba Liston, Bennie Green, Al Grey, Benny Powell (trombones), Kenny Burrell (guitar), George Joyner (bass), Charles Persip (drums).

Recorded in New York City, December 22, 1958

Personnel on Side A #3 & 4, and Side B #1,2 & 4:

Melba Liston, Jimmy Cleveland, Frank Rehak (trombones), Slide Hampton (trombone, tuba), Ray Bryant (piano), George Tucker (bass), Frank Dunlop (drums).

Recorded in New York City, December 24, 1958

Photography: Bernard Lawrence

Back-liner notes by Leonard Feather

Original recordings produced by Leonard Feather