Wes Montgomery

• 5 STARS DOWN BEAT MAGAZINE

• 12-PAGE BOOKLET

• INCLUDES 2 BONUS TRACKS

This release contains Wes Montgomery’s complete classic album Groove Yard (Riverside RLP 9-362), featuring the guitarist in a quartet format with his brothers Buddy on piano, and Monk on bass, plus Bobby Thomas on drums. In addition to all known alternate takes from the session, it had been added the original 1957 version of “Bock to Bock”, as well as a live version of Milt Jackson’s “Heartstrings” recorded a few months after Groove Yard was made.

PERSONNEL:

• WES MONTGOMERY, guitar
• BUDDY MONTGOMERY, piano, vibes
• MONK MONTGOMERYERY , bass
• BOBBY THOMAS , drums

New York, January 3, 1961.

• BONUS TRACKS:
• [13] Wes Montgomery (g), Freddie Hubbard (tp), Wayman Atkinson, Alonso Johnson (ts), Buddy Montgomery (vib), Joe Bradley (p), Monk Montgomery (b), Billy Hart (d).
• Indianapolis, Indiana, December 30, 1957.

• [14] Wes Montgomery (g), Buddy Montgomery (p), Monk Montgomery (b) & Billy Hart (d).
• Live at Jorgies Jazz Club, Saint Louis, August 19,1961.

TRACKS:

• 01. Bock to Bock
• 02. Groove Yard
• 03. If I Should Lose You
• 04. Delirium
• 05. Just For Know
• 06. Doujie
• 07. Heartstrings
• 08. Remember
• 09. Doujie (A.T.1)
• 10. Doujie (A.T.2)
• 11. Bock to Bock (A.T.)
• 12. If I Should Lose You (A.T.)
• 13. Bock to Bock (1957 studio version)
• 14. Heartstringd (Live version)

• TOTAL TIME: 76:03 Min