Barney Kessel – Vol. 3, To Swing Or Not To Swing (US)

Description

Contemporary Records C 3513, LP, Album, Mono US 1956 Pressing

Side 1.

1. Begin The Blues 4:21
2. Louisiana 3:55
3. Happy Feeling 3:55
4. Embraceable You 3:21
5. Wail Street 4:21

Side 2.

1. Indiana 3:08
2. Moten Swing 3:56
3. Midnight Sun 3:05
4. Contemporary Blues 4:05
5. Don’t Blame Me 2:54
6. 12th Street Rag 2:56

Credits:

Bass – Red Mitchell
Cover [Photo], Design – William Claxton
Drums – Irv Cottler, Shelly Manne
Engineer – John Palladino
Guitar – Barney Kessel
Liner Notes – Ralph J. Gleason
Piano – Jimmy Rowles
Recording Supervisor – Lester Koenig
Rhythm Guitar – Al Hendrickson
Tenor Saxophone – Bill Perkins, Georgie Auld
Trumpet – Harry Edison

Condition
Media Condition: Mint- (M-)
Sleeve Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Pressing Plant ID (Both sides stamped, RCA Records Pressing Plant, Hollywood): H
Rights Society (A1, A3, A5, B2, B4): BMI
Rights Society (A2, A4, B1, B3, B5, B6): ASCAP
Matrix / Runout (Side A label): LKL 12-51
Matrix / Runout (Side B label): LKL 12-52
Matrix / Runout (Variant 1 side A stamped): LKL 12-51 D2 H
Matrix / Runout (Variant 1 side B stamped): LKL 12-52 D2 H
Matrix / Runout (Variant 2 side A stamped): LKL 12-51 D4 H
Matrix / Runout (Variant 2 side B stamped): LKL 12-52 D4 H
Matrix / Runout (Variant 3 side A stamped): LKL-12-51-D3 H A
Matrix / Runout (Variant 3 side B stamped): LKL-12-52-D3 H A