Blues Groove
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| Studio album by Tiny Grimes with Coleman Hawkins | |||||
| Released | 1958 | ||||
| Recorded | February 28, 1958 Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey |
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| Genre | Jazz | ||||
| Length | 44:45 | ||||
| Label | Prestige PR 7138 |
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| Producer | Bob Weinstock | ||||
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Blues Groove is an album by guitarist Tiny Grimes with saxophonist Coleman Hawkins recorded in 1958 and released on the Prestige label.[1] The album was subsequently rereleased under Hawkins leadership.
Reception
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| Allmusic |   [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars and its review by Jim Todd states, "This music will appeal to fans of Grimes' vintage electric guitar and to those interested in an opportunity to hear Hawkins take an extended foray into the blues".[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Tiny Grimes except as indicated
- "Marchin' Along" - 17:37
- "A Smooth One" (Benny Goodman) - 5:55
- "Blues Wail" - 6:45
- "April in Paris" (Vernon Duke, Yip Harburg) - 6:40
- "Soul Station" - 7:48
Personnel
- Tiny Grimes - guitar
- Coleman Hawkins - tenor saxophone
- Musa Kaleem - flute (tracks 2-5)
- Ray Bryant - piano
- Earl Womack - bass
- Teagle Fleming Jr. - drums
References
- ↑ Prestige Records discography accessed March 18, 2013
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Todd, J. Allmusic Review accessed March 18, 2013
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