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Released
  
1969

Brothers-4 (1969)
  
Donny Brook (1969)

Release date
  
1969

Label
  
Universal Music LLC

Recorded
  
September 15, 1969

Brothers-4 (1969)
  
Night Letter (1969)

Producer
  
Bob Porter

Genre
  
Jazz

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Studio
  
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Artists
  
Sonny Stitt, Don Patterson

Similar
  
Don Patterson albums, Jazz albums

Brothers-4 is an album by organist Don Patterson with saxophonist Sonny Stitt recorded in 1969 and released on the Prestige label. The album features guitarist Grant Green, who was credited as Blue Grant for contractual reasons, being then signed to Blue Note Records. The 2001 CD release added 6 bonus tracks recorded at the same session but issued on other albums.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "not the crowning achievement for any of the principals, but they still stand in the front ranks of organ jazz".

Track listing

All compositions by Don Patterson except where noted.

  1. "Brothers 4" – 8:52
  2. "Creepin' Home" (Billy James) – 6:50
  3. "Alexander's Ragtime Band" (Irving Berlin) – 8:26
  4. "Walk On By" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) -8:35
  5. "Donny Brook" (Grant Green) – 8:25 Bonus track on CD reissue
  6. "Mud Turtle" – 9:58 Bonus track on CD reissue
  7. "St. Thomas" (Sonny Rollins) – 5:28 Bonus track on CD reissue
  8. "Good Bait" (Count Basie, Tadd Dameron) – 8:31 Bonus track on CD reissue
  9. "Starry Night" (John H. Densmore) – 5:50 Bonus track on CD reissue
  10. "Tune Up" (Miles Davis) – 5:24 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

  • Don Patterson – organ
  • Sonny Stitt – varitone, tenor saxophone
  • Grant Green – guitar
  • Billy James – drums

    • Songs

    1Brothers-48:53
    2Creepin' Home6:51
    3Alexander's Ragtime Band8:27

    References

    Brothers-4 Wikipedia
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