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Easy (Grant Green album)

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Released
  
1978

Artist
  
Grant Green

Label
  
Versatile

Recorded
  
April 17–20, 1978

Release date
  
1978

Genre
  
Jazz

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Similar
  
Grant Green albums, Jazz albums

Easy (also released as Last Session) is the final album by American jazz guitarist Grant Green featuring performances recorded in 1978, a few months before his death, and released on the Versatile label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by awarded the album 3 stars.

Track listing

  1. "Easy" (Lionel Richie) - 7:57
  2. "Just the Way You Are" (Billy Joel) - 7:11
  3. "Wave" (Antônio Carlos Jobim) - 6:07
  4. "Empanada" (Gene Dunlap, Mario E. Sprouse) - 12:19
  5. "Nighttime in the Switching Yard" (Jorge Calderón, David Lindell) - 5:11
  6. "Three Times a Lady" (Lionel Richie) - 7:07
  • Recorded in New York City on April 17–20, 1978

    • Personnel

  • Grant Green - guitar
  • Jon Faddis, Lew Soloff - trumpet, flugelhorn
  • Janice Robinson, Kiane Zawadi - trombone
  • Karen Joseph - piccolo, flute, alto flute
  • Hank Crawford - alto saxophone, baritone saxophone
  • Jorge Dalto - piano, electric piano
  • Mario E. Sprouse - electric piano (track 6)
  • Wayne Morrison - guitar, electric guitar
  • Buster Williams - bass, electric bass
  • Dough Wilson - drums
  • Shanimba - percussion
  • Unidentified strings

    • Songs

    1Easy7:57
    2Just the Way You Are7:10
    3Wave6:08

    References

    Easy (Grant Green album) Wikipedia
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