Gooden's Corner

Gooden's Corner
Studio album by Grant Green
Recorded December 23, 1961
Genre Jazz
Length 39:48
Label Blue Note
Grant Green chronology
Remembering
(1961)
Gooden's Corner
(1961)
Nigeria
(1962)

Gooden's Corner is an album by American jazz guitarist Grant Green featuring performances recorded in 1961 and released on the Japanese Blue Note label.[1] The tracks were also released in 1997 as part of The Complete Quartets with Sonny Clark.

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [2]

The Allmusic review by Michael Erlewine awarded the album 4½ stars and stated "This is an album of real beauty and synergy between Green and pianist Sonny Clark".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Grant Green except as indicated
  1. "On Green Dolphin Street" (Bronislau Kaper, Ned Washington) - 6:25
  2. "Shadrack" (Robert MacGimsey) - 6:20
  3. "What Is This Thing Called Love?" (Cole Porter) - 5:40
  4. "Moon River" (Henry Mancini, Johnny Mercer) - 5:34
  5. "Gooden's Corner" - 8:11
  6. "Two for One" - 7:38
  • Recorded at Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ on December 23, 1961

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Grant Green discography accessed September 16, 2010
  2. ^ a b Erlewine, M. Allmusic Review accessed September 16, 2010