Tuesday, September 7, 2021

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:  Idle Moments  (2021)
Genre:  Jazz, Soul Jazz, Jazz Blues, Jazz Funk, Hard Bop, Jazz Instrument, Guitar Jazz
Label:  Blue Note Records
Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side One:

 1.  Idle Moments  (14:56)
 2.  Jean De Fleur  (6:49)

Side Two:

 1.  Django  (8:44)
 2.  Nomad  (12:16)

Personnel:

Grant Green:   Guitar
Joe Henderson;  Tenor Saxophone
Duke Pearson:  Piano
Bob Cranshaw:  Double Bass
Al Harewood:  Drums

Idle Moments is an album by Grant Green, originally released on February 1965 by Blue Note Records, remastered and reissued on August 20, 2021 by Blue Note Records, featuring Joe Henderson, Duke Pearson, Bob Cranshaw and Al Harewood.







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