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Great Scott! (1958 Shirley Scott album)

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Released
  
1959

Artist
  
Shirley Scott

Producer
  
Bob Weinstock

Genre
  
Jazz

Length
  
51:36

Release date
  
1959

Label
  
Hallmark Records

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Recorded
  
May 23, 1958Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack

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Great Scott! is the debut album by organist Shirley Scott recorded in 1958 for the Prestige label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review stated "Great Scott! was her first out-front contribution to popularizing the organ in a jazz format that also drew on parts of blues and soul music. She displays admirable command of the instrument's swoops and funky glows here".

Track listing

  1. "Brazil" (Ary Barroso) - 2:26
  2. "The Scott" (Shirley Scott) - 3:05
  3. "Cherokee" (Ray Noble) - 5:19
  4. "Nothing Ever Changes My Love for You" (Marvin Fisher, Jack Segal) - 4:36
  5. "Trees" (Joyce Kilmer, Oscar Rasbach) - 6:57
  6. "All of You" (Cole Porter) - 3:20
  7. "Goodbye" (Gordon Jenkins) - 5:00
  8. "Four" (Miles Davis) - 3:53

Personnel

  • Shirley Scott - organ
  • George Duvivier - bass
  • Arthur Edgehill - drums

    • Songs

    1The Scott3:11
    2All Of You3:25
    3Goodbye5:03

    References

    Great Scott! (1958 Shirley Scott album) Wikipedia
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