Blues & Roots

Tracklist

• 1
  Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting
  5:42
• 2
  Cryin' Blues
  5:02
• 3
  Moanin'
  8:02
• 4
  Tensions
  6:30
• 5
  My Jelly Roll Soul
  6:49
• 6
  E's Flat Ah's Flat Too
  6:42
• 7
  We Got Blue (take 1)
  3:59
• 8
  Stella By Starlight (take 5)
  3:57
• 9
  Untitled Original Composition (take 5)
  4:36
• 10
  Autumn In New York
  5:08
• 11
  Long Ago And Far Away
  3:20
• 12
  Joldi
  5:12
• 13
  We Got Blue (take 2)
  4:03

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Release credits

• Booker Ervin
  tenor saxophone [1-6]
• Charles Mingus
  acoustic bass guitar [7-11, 13], double bass [1-3, 3-6]
• Clarence Shaw
  trumpet [7-13]
• Dannie Richmond
  drums (drum set)
• Henry Grimes
  acoustic bass guitar [12]
• Horace Parlan
  piano [1-5]
• Jackie McLean
  alto saxophone [1-6]
• Jimmy Knepper
  trombone [1-6]
• John Handy
  alto saxophone [1-6]
• Mal Waldron
  piano [6]
• Nesuhi Ertegun
  producer [1-6]
• Pepper Adams
  baritone saxophone
• Shafi Hadi
  tenor saxophone [7-13]
• Tom Dowd
  recording [1-6]
• Wade Legge
  piano [7-13]
• Willie Dennis
  trombone [1-6]
• Wynton Kelly
  piano [7-13]
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Issues

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  Blues & Roots

  12" Vinyl
  4 April 1960
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  B
  Blues & Roots

  12" Vinyl (76 Germany vinyl reprint)
  1976
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  B
  Blues & Roots

  CD
  7 July 1987
• B
  Blues & Roots

  CD (BMG club edition)
  August 1987
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  B
  Blues & Roots

  CD
  3 March 1998
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  B
  Blues & Roots

  CD
  1998
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  B
  Blues & Roots

  CD (Atlantic Masters)
  2002
• B
  Blues & Roots

  Vinyl
  7 February 2005
• B
  Blues & Roots

  CD (24bit / mini LP replica)
  24 January 2007
• B
  Blues & Roots

  CD
  2010
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  B
  Blues & Roots

  Digital Media (24bits 96khz "HD FLAC" from hdtracks)
  2014
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  B
  Blues & Roots

  Hybrid SACD (CD layer), Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, 2 channels)
  20 October 2023
• B
  Blues & Roots

  2x 12" Vinyl (Stereo remastered at 45 rpm)
  2023
• B
  Blues & Roots

  CD
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  B
  Blues & Roots

  Digital Media (mono)
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  B
  Blues & Roots

  Digital Media
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