Johnny Griffin

Blues For Harvey (Audiophile Edition) (G1004)

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Blues For Harvey (Audiophile Edition)

Johnny Griffin

Steeplechase

716043100415

LPS 171053

G1004

JAZZ

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LP 26,98 €

180 gram vinyl lp

180g audiophile reissue of saxophone great Johnny Griffin's 1973 LP Blues for Harvey, featuring pianist Kenny Drew Johnny "Little Giant" Griffin moved to France in 1963 leaving USA where the straight-ahead jazz's heyday was fast waning. Together with other expatriates such as Dexter Gordon, Bud Powell, Kenny Clarke Griffin had a highly productive career in Europe. The original version of this 180G LP was recorded live over two nights in 1973 at Copenhagen's jazzhus Montmartre

PERSONNEL:

  • Johnny Griffin - (tenor saxophone)
  • Kenny Drew - (piano)
  • Mads Vinding - (bass)
  • Ed Thigpen - (drums)

Recorded July 4 & 5, 1973

TRACKS:

  • SIDE A
  • A1 That Party Upstairs
  • A2 Alone Again
  • SIDE B
  • B1 Soft and Furry
  • B2 Blues for Harvey
  • B3 Rhythm-A-Ning / Theme