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Iron City (album)

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Released
  
1972

Length
  
39:31

Artist
  
Grant Green

Label
  
Cobblestone

Recorded
  
1967

Iron City (1967)
  
Carryin' On (1969)

Release date
  
1972

Genre
  
Jazz

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Grant green iron city 1967


Iron City is an album by American jazz guitarist Grant Green featuring performances recorded in 1967 and released on the Cobblestone label in 1972.

Contents

Grant green iron city


Reception

The Allmusic review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine awarded the album 3 stars calling it "a fine, overlooked date that showcases some of Green's hottest, bluesiest playing".

Track listing

All compositions by Grant Green except as indicated
  1. "Iron City" - 5:04
  2. "Samba de Orpheus" (Luiz Bonfá, Antônio Maria, Andre Michel Salvet) - 7:08
  3. "Old Man Moses (Let My People Go)" (Traditional) - 6:59
  4. "High Heeled Sneakers" (Robert Higginbotham) - 6:04
  5. "Motherless Child" (Traditional) - 8:03
  6. "Work Song" (Nat Adderley) - 6:11
  • Recorded in Pittsburgh, PA in 1965
  • Personnel

  • Grant Green - guitar
  • "Big" John Patton - organ
  • Ben Dixon - drums
  • Songs

    1Iron City5:04
    2Samba De Orpheus7:09
    3Old Man Moses6:59

    References

    Iron City (album) Wikipedia