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This all-star jazz session features John Coltrane, Donald Byrd, Kenny Burrell, Art Farmer, Philly Joe Jones, Oscar Pettiford and more. In The Winners Circle was recorded in New York in September and October 1957. It features musicians who came first or second in Down Beat's critics' poll of 1957. This 2023 vinyl edition includes a reproduction of the rare 1961 alternate album art.
Founded back in 1953 by Gus Wildi, Bethlehem Records cemented itself in the jazz culture of the 50's releasing hits from names like Nina Simone, Chris Connors and Carmen McRae.