Saying Somethin'!
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| Saying Somethin'! | ||||
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| Studio album by Gigi Gryce | ||||
| Released | 1960 | |||
| Recorded | March 11, 1960 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey |
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| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 39:23 | |||
| Label | New Jazz NJLP 8230 |
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| Producer | Esmond Edwards | |||
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Saying Somethin'! is an album by American saxophonist Gigi Gryce recorded in 1960 for the New Jazz label.[1][2]
Reception
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| Allmusic |   [3] |
Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars stating " There is more variety than expected and the contrast between Gryce's lyricism and the extroverted nature of Williams's solos make this set fairly memorable".[3]
Track listing
All compositions by Gigi Gryce except as indicated
- "Back Breaker" - 6:08
- "Leila's Blues" - 6:47
- "Blues in the Jungle" - 6:16
- "Down Home" (Curtis Fuller) - 8:19
- "Let Me Know" (Hank Jones) - 4:43
- "Jones' Bones" (Jones) - 7:10
Personnel
- Gigi Gryce - alto saxophone
- Richard Williams - trumpet (tracks 1, 2, 4 & 5)
- Richard Wyands - piano
- Reggie Workman - bass
- Mickey Roker - drums
References
- ↑ Gigi Gryce discography accessed May 31, 2013
- ↑ New Jazz Records discography accessed May 31, 2013
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed May 31, 2013
