Good album, worth having
Tracks #1-10: Joe Wilder (tp); Bobby Byrne, Tyree Glenn (tb); Red Press (fl,cl,as); Don Redman (as,ss,p,celesta,vb); Coleman Hawkins, Seldon Powell (ts); Danny Bank (bacl,bs); Hank Jones (p,org); Barry Galbraith (g); George Duvivier (b); Osie Johnson (d); Melvin Moore (vcls) Recorded in NYC, April 1957 #11-20: Joe Wilder, Charlie Shavers, Al Mattaliano (tp); Sonny Russo, Jimmy Cleveland, Bobby Byrne (tb); Don Redman (as,vb,whistling); George Dorsey, Milt Yaner (fl,as); Coleman Hawkins, Al Cohn (ts); Seldon Powell (fl,ts); Danny Bank (bs); Hank Jones (p); George Barnes (g); Al Hall (b); Osie Johnson (d) Recorded in NYC, July 22 & 26, 1957. The music in this CD is a compilation of two sessions recorded in New York in 1957. The first one has many song composed by Don Redman. The formation playing is variable but well balanced and includes great musicians as Joe Wilder, Seldon Powell and Coleman Hawkins who leaves his unique style