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1961 studio album by The Red Garland Quintet with John Coltrane

High Pressure

Studio album by The Red Garland Quintet with John Coltrane

Released

End of November/early December 1961

Recorded

November 15 & December 13, 1957
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ

Genre

Jazz

Length

43:58

Label

Prestige
PRLP 7209

Producer

Bob Weinstock

Red Garland chronology

Soul Junction
(1960)

High Pressure
(1961)

Dig It!
(1962)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings

High Pressure is an album by the jazz pianist Red Garland, recorded in 1957 but not released until 1961 on Prestige Records.

Track listing

"Soft Winds" (Benny Goodman, Fletcher Henderson) – 13:47
"Solitude" (Duke Ellington, Eddie DeLange, Irving Mills) – 8:33
"Undecided" (Sid Robin, Charlie Shavers) – 6:52
"What Is There to Say?" (Vernon Duke, Yip Harburg) – 5:58
"Two Bass Hit" (Dizzy Gillespie, John Lewis) – 8:48

Recorded on November 15 (#3–4) and December 13 (#1–2, 5), 1957.

Personnel

Red Garland – piano
John Coltrane – tenor sax
Donald Byrd – trumpet
George Joyner – double bass
Art Taylor – drums

References

Billboard Dec 4, 1961
AllMusic Review
Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 526. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
"Red Garland Catalog". www.jazzdisco.org. Retrieved 2023-09-26.

v t e Red Garland
Studio albums	A Garland of Red (1956) Groovy (1956) The P.C. Blues (1956) Red Garland's Piano (1957) Curtis Fuller with Red Garland (1957) Red Garland Revisited! (1957) John Coltrane with the Red Garland Trio (Prestige, 1957) All Mornin' Long (1957) High Pressure (1957) Dig It! (1957) It's a Blue World (1958) Manteca (1958) Can't See for Lookin' (1958) Rojo (1958) The Red Garland Trio (1958) All Kinds of Weather (1958) Red in Blues-ville (1959) Coleman Hawkins with the Red Garland Trio (1959) Satin Doll (1959) The Red Garland Trio + Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis (1959) Soul Junction (1960) Red Alone (1960) Alone with the Blues (1960) Halleloo-Y'-All (1960) Soul Burnin' (1960) Bright and Breezy (1961) The Nearness of You (1961) Solar (1962) Red's Good Groove (1962) When There Are Grey Skies (1962) The Quota (1971) Rediscovered Masters (1977)
Live albums	Red Garland Live! (1959) Red Garland at the Prelude (1960) Lil' Darlin' (1963) Keystones! (1977)

Red Garland

Studio albums

A Garland of Red (1956)
Groovy (1956)
The P.C. Blues (1956)
Red Garland's Piano (1957)
Curtis Fuller with Red Garland (1957)
Red Garland Revisited! (1957)
John Coltrane with the Red Garland Trio (Prestige, 1957)
All Mornin' Long (1957)
High Pressure (1957)
Dig It! (1957)
It's a Blue World (1958)
Manteca (1958)
Can't See for Lookin' (1958)
Rojo (1958)
The Red Garland Trio (1958)
All Kinds of Weather (1958)
Red in Blues-ville (1959)
Coleman Hawkins with the Red Garland Trio (1959)
Satin Doll (1959)
The Red Garland Trio + Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis (1959)
Soul Junction (1960)
Red Alone (1960)
Alone with the Blues (1960)
Halleloo-Y'-All (1960)
Soul Burnin' (1960)
Bright and Breezy (1961)
The Nearness of You (1961)
Solar (1962)
Red's Good Groove (1962)
When There Are Grey Skies (1962)
The Quota (1971)
Rediscovered Masters (1977)

Live albums

v t e Donald Byrd
Years indicated are for the recording(s), not first release.
As leader	Byrd's Eye View (1955) Byrd Jazz (1955) Byrd's Word (1955) Byrd Blows on Beacon Hill (1956) 2 Trumpets (with Art Farmer, 1956) The Young Bloods (with Phil Woods, 1956) Jazz Eyes (and John Jenkins ao, 1957) Fuego (1959) Byrd in Flight (1960) Free Form (1961) A New Perspective (1963) I'm Tryin' to Get Home (1964) Up with Donald Byrd (1964) Mustang! (1966) Blackjack (1967) Slow Drag (1967) Fancy Free (1969) Kofi (1969–70) Ethiopian Knights (1971) Black Byrd (1972) Street Lady (1973) Stepping into Tomorrow (1974) Places and Spaces (1975) Caricatures (1976) Thank You...For F.U.M.L. (Funking Up My Life) (1978) Donald Byrd and 125th Street, N.Y.C. (1979) Love Byrd (1981) Words, Sounds, Colors and Shapes (1982) Harlem Blues (1987) Getting Down to Business (1989) A City Called Heaven (1991)
With Pepper Adams	10 to 4 at the 5 Spot (1958) Off to the Races (1959) Byrd in Hand (1959) At the Half Note Cafe (1960) Motor City Scene (1960) Out of This World (1961) Chant (1961) The Cat Walk (1961) Royal Flush (1961) The Creeper (1967) Electric Byrd (1970)
With The Jazz Messengers	The Jazz Messengers (1956) Originally (1956) Art Blakey Big Band (1957) Holiday for Skins (2 volumes, 1958)
With Gigi Gryce	At Newport (and Cecil Taylor, 1957) Gigi Gryce and the Jazz Lab Quintet (Riverside, 1957) Jazz Lab (Columbia album) (1957) Jazz Lab (Jubilee album) (1957 ) Modern Jazz Perspective (with Jackie Paris, 1957) New Formulas from the Jazz Lab (1957)
With Jackie McLean	Lights Out! (1956) 4, 5 and 6 (1956) New Soil (1959) Jackie's Bag (1959) Vertigo (1963)
With Hank Mobley	The Jazz Message of Hank Mobley (Savoy, 1956) Mobley's Message (Prestige, 1956) Jazz Message No. 2 (Savoy, 1957) Hank Mobley Sextet (1956) Hank (1957) No Room for Squares (1963) Straight No Filter (1963) The Turnaround! (1963) Far Away Lands (1967)
With others	Discoveries/Presenting Cannonball Adderley (Cannonball Adderley, 1955) Jammin' with Gene (Gene Ammons, 1956) All Night Long (Kenny Burrell, 1956) All Day Long (Kenny Burrell, 1957) 2 Guitars (Kenny Burrell & Jimmy Raney, 1957) Whims of Chambers (Paul Chambers, 1956) Paul Chambers Quintet (1957) Sonny's Crib (Sonny Clark, 1957) My Conception (Sonny Clark, 1959) Bohemia After Dark (Kenny Clarke, 1955) Lush Life (John Coltrane, 1957–58) The Believer (John Coltrane, 1957–58) The Last Trane (John Coltrane, 1957–58) Black Pearls (John Coltrane, 1957–58) Davis Cup (Walter Davis Jr., 1959) Wailing With Lou (Lou Donaldson, 1957) Lou Takes Off (Lou Donaldson, 1957) This Is New (Kenny Drew, 1957) All Mornin' Long (Red Garland, 1957) Soul Junction (Red Garland, 1957) High Pressure (Red Garland, 1957) One Flight Up (Dexter Gordon, 1964) Ladybird (Dexter Gordon, 1965) Snap Your Fingers (Al Grey, 1962) Johnny Griffin Sextet (1958) Jazzmatazz, Vol. 1 (Guru, 1993) Jazzmatazz, Vol. 2: The New Reality (Guru, 1994–95) My Point of View (Herbie Hancock, 1993) Tone Tantrum (Gene Harris, 1977) Swamp Seed (Jimmy Heath, 1963) Informal Jazz (Elmo Hope, 1956) African High Life (Solomon Ilori, 1963) Big Byrd: The Essence Part 2 (Ahmad Jamal, 1994 or 1995) Quartet-Quintet (Hank Jones, 1955) Bluebird (Hank Jones, 1955) TV Action Jazz! (Mundell Lowe, 1959) The Thelonious Monk Orchestra at Town Hall (1959) Goin' Out of My Head (Wes Montgomery, 1965) Hush! (Duke Pearson, 1962) Wahoo! (Duke Pearson, 1964) Another One/Oscar Pettiford Volume 2 (1955) Winner's Circle (Oscar Pettiford, et al, 1957) Blues in Trinity (Dizzy Reece, 1958) The Cool Voice of Rita Reys (1956) Dimensions & Extensions (Sam Rivers, 1967) Sonny Rollins, Volume 1 (1956) Don't Stop the Carnival (Sonny Rollins, 1978) Silver's Blue (Horace Silver, 1956) 6 Pieces of Silver (Horace Silver, 1956–58) A Date with Jimmy Smith Volume One (1957) A Date with Jimmy Smith Volume Two (1957) Taylor's Wailers (Art Taylor, 1957) Soul Sauce (Cal Tjader, 1964) A Bluish Bag (Stanley Turrentine, 1967) Top Brass (Ernie Wilkins, 1955) Pairing Off (Phil Woods, 1956)

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