| Cootie Williams in Hi-Fi | ||||
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| Released | 1958 | |||
| Recorded | March 5 & 25 and April 8, 1958 | |||
| Studio | Webster Hall, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 39:49 | |||
| Label | RCA Victor LPM 1718 | |||
| Producer | Fred Reynolds | |||
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Cootie Williams in Hi-Fi is an album by trumpeter Cootie Williams, recorded in 1958 and released on the RCA Victor label. [1]
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