Jazz Messengers*, The Chet Baker Quintet, Elmo Hope Quintet, Jack Sheldon Quintet, Pepper Adams Quintet – The Hard Swing

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Label:	World Pacific Records – PJ-0508, World Pacific Records – PJ 508, Pacific Jazz – PJ-0508
Series:	Jazz West Coast – JWC 508, Anthology Series (2), パシフィック・ジャズLPオリジナル・コレクション – 64
Format:	Vinyl, LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Mono
Country:	Japan
Released:	1992
Genre:	Jazz
Style:	Cool Jazz, Post Bop

Tracklist

A1	The Jazz Messengers*–	Little T Written-By – Donald Byrd	8:48
A2	Elmo Hope Quintet–	Vaun X Written-By – Elmo Hope	4:42
A3	Chet Baker Quintet*–	Jumpin' Off A Clef Written-By – Al Haig	4:51
B1	Chet Baker Quintet*–	Chippyin1 Written-By – Harvey Leonard	3:19
B2	Jack Sheldon Quintet–	Paper Moon Written-By – Rose, Harburg Written-By [Not Credited] – Harold Arlen	7:19
B3	Pepper Adams Quintet–	Zec Written-By – Pepper Adams	6:32

Companies, etc.

Record Company – Pacific Enterprises, Inc.
Copyright © – World Pacific Records
Manufactured By – Toshiba EMI Ltd
Published By – Ecaroh Music
Published By – West Coast Music
Published By – Harms, Inc.
Published By – Groove Music (3)

Credits

Alto Saxophone – Jackie McLean (tracks: A1), Joe Maini (tracks: B2)
Baritone Saxophone – Pepper Adams (tracks: B3)
Bass – Doug Watkins (tracks: B3), Jimmy Bond (tracks: A3, B1), Leroy Vinnegar (tracks: A2, B2), Spanky DeBrest (tracks: A1)
Cover [Design] – Charles Hyman
Drums – Art Blakey (tracks: A1), Frank Butler (tracks: A2), Lawrence Marable (tracks: B2), Mel Lewis (tracks: B3), Peter Littman (tracks: A3, B1)
Liner Notes [Jap. Reissue 1992.04.18] – Makoto Gotoh
Photography By [Cover Photo] – Leo Stashin
Piano – Bobby Timmons (tracks: A3, B1), Elmo Hope (tracks: A2), Jimmy Rowles (tracks: B3), Kenny Drew (tracks: B2), Sam Dockery (tracks: A1)
Producer – Richard Bock
Tenor Saxophone – Phil Urso (tracks: A3, B1)
Trumpet – Bill Hardman (tracks: A1), Chet Baker (tracks: A3, B1), Jack Sheldon (tracks: B2), Lee Katzman (tracks: B3), Stu Williamson (tracks: A2)

Notes

Comes with lp-sized insert and obi.

Copyright 1958 by World Pacific Records
Original release Wolrld Pacific JWC-508
Reissue by Toshiba-EMI Ltd., Japan
Made in Japan PJ 0508 [t]

Cat# variations on release:
- spine, jap. Inlay and center label: PJ-0508
- rear cover (bottom line) PJ 0508 [t]

Label variations on release:
- Spine: Pacific Jazz
- Front- & rear cover, disc labels: World Pacific Records

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Matrix print label A): ST-712
Matrix / Runout (Matrix print label B): St-713
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A stamped): JWC - 508 A - 1 S
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B stamped): JWC - 508 B - 1 S
Rights Society (Center label A / B): JASRAC
Rights Society: ASCAP
Rights Society: BMI
Other (Original Cat#): JAC-508

Other Versions (4)

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	The Hard Swing (LP, Compilation)	Pacific Jazz, Swing (3)	LDM. 30.086	France	1958
New Submission	The Hard Swing (LP, Album, Compilation, Mono)	World Pacific Records	JWC-508	US	1958
New Submission	The Hard Swing (LP, Compilation, Mono)	Music	LPM 2081	Italy	1958
Recently Edited	The Hard Swing (LP, Compilation, Mono)	Vogue Records	LAE 12152	UK	1960

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