Green Street (album)
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| Studio album by Grant Green | ||||
| Released | October 1961[1] | |||
| Recorded | April 1, 1961 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs |
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| Genre | Jazz, post-bop | |||
| Length | 39:19 | |||
| Label | Blue Note BST 84071 |
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| Producer | Alfred Lion | |||
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Green Street is an album by American jazz guitarist Grant Green featuring performances recorded and released on the Blue Note label in 1961.[2] The CD reissue features two alternate takes from the same session as bonus tracks.
Reception
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| Allmusic |   [3] |
The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 4 stars and stated "Green Street stands as one of Grant Green's best recordings of many he produced in the ten prolific years he was with the Blue Note label".[3]
Track listing
All compositions by Grant Green except as indicated
- "No. 1 Green Street" – 7:20
- "'Round About Midnight" (Thelonious Monk) – 7:04
- "Grant's Dimensions" – 7:56
- "Green with Envy" – 9:46
- "Alone Together" (Howard Dietz, Arthur Schwartz) – 7:13
Bonus tracks on CD reissue:
- "Green with Envy" [Alternate take] – 7:55
- "Alone Together" [Alternate take] – 6:56
Personnel
- Grant Green – guitar
- Ben Tucker – bass
- Dave Bailey – drums
References
- ↑ Billboard Oct 16, 1961
- ↑ Grant Green discography accessed September 14, 2010
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Nastos, M. G. Allmusic Review accessed September 14, 2010
