The Hap'nin's

The Hap'nin's
Studio album by Gigi Gryce
Released	1960
Recorded	May 3, 1960 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Genre	Jazz
Length	39:34
Label	New Jazz NJLP 8246
Producer	Esmond Edwards
Gigi Gryce chronology
Saying Somethin'! (1960) The Hap'nin's (1960) The Rat Race Blues (1960)

The Hap'nin's is an album by American saxophonist Gigi Gryce recorded in 1960 for the New Jazz label.^[1][2]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[3]

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "The hard bop set has its strong moments even this group was largely forgotten after Gryce's retirement. Worth investigating".^[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Gigi Gryce except as indicated

1. "Frankie and Johnny" (Traditional) - 7:33
2. "Lover Man" (Jimmy Davis, Ram Ramirez, James Sherman) - 5:36
3. "Minority" - 6:32
4. "Summertime" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) - 8:03
5. "Nica’s Tempo" - 4:04
6. "Don't Worry 'bout Me" (Rube Bloom, Ted Koehler) - 7:42

Personnel

• Gigi Gryce - alto saxophone
• Richard Williams - trumpet
• Richard Wyands - piano
• Julian Euell - bass
• Mickey Roker - drums

References