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Released
  
April 1962

Grantstand(1961)
  
Remembering(1961)

Release date
  
1961

Label
  
Blue Note Records

Length
  
42:30

Artist
  
Grant Green

Producer
  
Alfred Lion

Genres
  
Jazz, Soul jazz

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Recorded
  
August 1, 1961Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs

Similar
  
Grant Green albums, Jazz albums

Grantstand is an album by American jazz guitarist Grant Green featuring performances recorded in 1961 and released on the Blue Note label in 1962. The CD reissue features one bonus track from the same session.

Contents

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Reception

The Allmusic review by Steve Huey awarded the album 4 stars and stated "if you're looking for Green the soul-jazz groovemaster, Grantstand is an excellent place to find him".

Track listing

All compositions by Grant Green except as indicated
  1. "Grantstand" – 9:03
  2. "My Funny Valentine" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 9:06
  3. "Blues in Maude's Flat" – 15:00
  4. "Old Folks" (Dedette Lee Hill, Willard Robison) – 4:11
  5. "Green's Greenery" – 5:10 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

  • Grant Green – guitar
  • Yusef Lateef – tenor saxophone, flute
  • Ben Tucker - double bass
  • Brother Jack McDuff – organ
  • Al Harewood – drums

    • Songs

    1Grandstand
    2My Funny Valentine9:06
    3Blues in Maude's Flat15:05

    References

    Grantstand Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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