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Released
  
1957

The Prestige Jazz Quartet (1957)
  
Salute to Hamp (1959)

Release date
  
1957

Label
  
Prestige Records

Length
  
37:37

Artist
  
Teddy Charles

Producer
  
Teddy Charles

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
June 22 & 28, 1957 Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

Similar
  
Teddy Charles albums, Jazz albums

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The Prestige Jazz Quartet is an eponymous album by the group nominally by jazz vibraphonist Teddy Charles recorded in 1957 for the Prestige label.

Contents

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Reception

The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek stated "This is as fine a jazz record as you are likely to come by from 1957 (and there were many great ones from that year); it's too bad the band didn't remain together longer to explore further the terrain mapped out on this debut".

Track listing

All compositions by Teddy Charles except as indicated

  1. "Take Three Parts Jazz" - 14:23
  2. "Meta-Waltz" (Mal Waldron) - 5:28
  3. "Dear Elaine" (Waldron) - 8:53
  4. "Friday the 13th" (Thelonious Monk) - 8:53
  • Recorded at Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey on June 22, 1957 (tracks 1, 3 & 4) and June 28, 1957 (track 2)

    • Personnel

  • Teddy Charles - vibraphone
  • Mal Waldron - piano
  • Addison Farmer - bass
  • Jerry Segal - drums

    • References

    The Prestige Jazz Quartet Wikipedia
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