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Red Prysock: Swingsation

Read "Swingsation" reviewed by Ed Kopp


Early last year, I wrote a review of a CD called Saxomania: Honkers and Screamers (Charly, 1995), a rowdy release featuring various ‘50s R&B saxologists. What drew me to the CD were six hard-to-find tracks by one of my favorite jump blowers, the late Red Prysock. Shortly after my review appeared, I received a bunch of e-mails from Prysock fans across the U.S., half of them Korean War vets, who thanked me profusely for plugging the CD. Apparently longtime Prysock ...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Swingsation

Verve Music Group
2000

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The Best Of Red...

Continuum Records
1996

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Cryin' My Heart Out

Continuum Records
1983

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Hand Clappin' / Jumbo

Continuum Records
1973

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The Big Sound Of Red...

Continuum Records
1964

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Hide Away / Harem Girl

Continuum Records
1962

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