Saturday, November 5, 2016

Grant Green





































Artist:  Grant Green
Born:  June 6, 1935.  St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Died:  January 31, 1979 (Aged 44).  New York City, New York, USA
Genre:  Jazz, Soul Jazz, Jazz Blues, Jazz Funk, Hard Bop, Jazz Instrument, Guitar Jazz
Occupation:  Musician, Songwriter
Instruments:  Guitar

Grant Green was an American Jazz Guitarist and Composer.  He performed in the Hard Bop, Soul Jazz, Bebop and Latin throughout his career.  He is one of the the great unsung heroes of Jazz Guitar.














Title:  The Matador  (1990)
Genre:  Jazz, Soul Jazz, Jazz Blues, Jazz Funk, Hard Bop, Jazz Instrument, Guitar Jazz
Label:  Blue Note Records
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Tracks:

 1.  Matador  (10:51)
 2.  My Favorite Things  (10:23)
 3.  Green Jeans  (9:10)
 4.  Bedouin  (11:41)
 5.  Wives And Lovers  (9:01)

Personnel:

Grant Green:  Guitar
McCoy Tyner:  Piano
Bob Cranshaw:  Bass
Elvin Jones:  Drums

Matador is an album by Grant Green, originally released in 1979 by Blue Note Records, remastered and reissued on May 5, 1990 by Blue Note Records, featuring McCoy Tyner, Bob Cranshaw, and Elvis Jones.

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