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.v

Title:  Gooden's Corner  (Limited Edition) (2025)

Genre:  Jazz, Soul Jazz, Jazz Blues, Jazz Funk, Hard Bop, Jazz Instrument, Guitar Jazz

Label:  Jazz Wax Records

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side A:

 1.  On Green Dolphin Street (6:27)

 2.  Shadrack (6:24)

 3.  What Is This Thing Called Love? (5:53)

 4.  Count Every Star (6:18) *

Side B:

 1.  Moon River (5:38)

 2.  Gooden's Corner (8:14)

 3.  Two For One (7:38)

Personnel:

Grant Green:  Guitar

Sonny Clark:  Piano

Sam Jones:  Bass

Louis Hayes:  Drums

Bonus Track:  Added On * A/1 Only:

Ike Quebec:  Tenor Saxophone

Gooden's Corner is an album by Grant Green, originally released in 1980, recorded on December 23, 1961 by Blue Note Records, remastered ad reissued on February 14, 2025 by Jazz Wax Records.  Limited Edition with on 1 Bonus Track, pressed on 180 Gram Audiophile Vinyl.