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Wheelin' and Dealin'

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Released
  
1958

Length
  
45:38 (original LP)

Release date
  
1958

Label
  
Prestige Records

Recorded
  
September 20, 1957

Artist
  
The Prestige All Stars

Producer
  
Bob Weinstock

Genre
  
Jazz

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Studio
  
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack

Similar
  
Gleanings, The Mastery of John Colt, Cattin' with Coltrane and Quini, Tanganyika Strut, Mainstream 1958

Wheelin' & Dealin' is an album credited to The Prestige All Stars, a group including John Coltrane, Frank Wess and other jazz musicians who were under contract with the Prestige label. It was originally released in 1958 as PRLP 7131, then reissued on New Jazz Records in 1964 as NJLP 8327. The compact disc reissue adds two alternate takes that did not appear on the initial vinyl releases.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks composed by Mal Waldron, except where noted.

  1. "Things Ain't What They Used to Be" (Mercer Ellington, Ted Persons) – 8:27
  2. "Wheelin'" (Take 2) – 11:22
  3. "Wheelin'" (Take 1) – 10:25 Bonus track on CD reissue
  4. "Robbin's Nest" (Illinois Jacquet, Bob Russell, Sir Charles Thompson) – 15:33
  5. "Dealin'" (Take 2) – 10:16
  6. "Dealin'" (Take 1) – 9:59 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

  • John Coltrane – tenor saxophone
  • Paul Quinichette – tenor saxophone
  • Frank Wess – tenor saxophone, flute
  • Mal Waldron – piano
  • Doug Watkins – bass
  • Art Taylor – drums
  • Songs

    1Things Ain't What They Used To BeJohn Coltrane - Frank Wess8:25
    2Wheelin'John Coltrane - Frank Wess11:22
    3Robbins' NestJohn Coltrane - Frank Wess15:32

    References

    Wheelin' & Dealin' Wikipedia