Saturday, June 23, 2018

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:  Slick! - Live At Oil Can Harry's  (2018)
Genre:  Jazz, Soul Jazz, Jazz Blues, Jazz Funk, Hard Bop, Jazz Instrument, Guitar Jazz
Label:  Resonance Records
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

 1.  Now's The Time  (9:03)
 2.  How Insensitive (Insensatez)  (26:04)
 3.  Medley:    (31:58)
      Vulcan Princess
      Skin Tight/Woman's Gotta Have It
      Boogie On Reggae Woman
      For The Love Of Money  

Personnel:

Grant Green:  Guitar
Emmanuel Riggins:  Electric Piano
Ronnie Ware:  Bass
Greg "Vibrations" Williams:  Drums
Gerald Izzard:  Percussion

Slick! - Live At Oil Can Harry's is the live album by Grant Green, released on June 1, 2018 by Resonance Records, recorded live at Oil Can Harry's on September 5, 1975 (Vancouver, Canada).

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