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Johnny Griffin
Little Giant
Compil. US 1979 on Milestone label
Jazz (Hard-Bop)
A1, A2 recorded Feb. 25, 1958; A3 - B3 recorded Feb. 26 & 27, 1958 Side C recorded August 4 & 5, 1959 D2 recorded Dec. 21, 1961; D3 recorded Jan. 5, 1962; D1 & D4 recorded Jan. 29, 1962
Musicians
 | Johnny Griffin ts, 1928-2008 US tenor saxophone, album by |
 | Pepper Adams bs, sax, 1930-1986 US baritone saxophone |
 | Ron Carter b, *1937 US bass |
 | Sam Jones b, 1924-1981 US bass |
 | Wilbur Ware b, 1923-1979 US bass |
 | "Philly" Joe Jones dr, 1923-1985 US drums |
 | Albert Heath dr, *1935 drums |
 | Ben Riley dr, *1933 US drums |
 | Barry Harris voc, key, piano |
 | Kenny Drew p, 1928-1993 US piano |
 | Wynton Kelly p, 1931-1971 US piano |
 | Julian Priester tb, *1935 US trombone |
 | Blue Mitchell tr, 1930-1979 US trumpet |
 | Donald Byrd tr, 1932-2013 US trumpet |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catharsis | Johnny Griffin | 9:56 | |
| 2 | What's New? | Johnny Griffin | 7:48 | |
| 3 | Hot Sausage | Johnny Griffin | 4:02 | |
| 4 | Woodyn' You | Johnny Griffin | 6:09 | |
| 5 | Where's Your Overcoat, Boy? | Johnny Griffin | 6:16 | |
| 6 | Little John | Johnny Griffin | 7:33 | |
| 7 | 63rd Street Theme | Johnny Griffin | 7:31 | |
| 8 | Playmates | Johnny Griffin | 4:17 | |
| 9 | The Message | Johnny Griffin | 7:21 | |
| 10 | The Kerry Dancers | Johnny Griffin | 4:41 | |
| 11 | Black Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair | Johnny Griffin | 6:12 | |
| 12 | Green Grow The Rushes | Johnny Griffin | 4:21 | |
| 13 | The Londonderry Air | Johnny Griffin | 4:53 |
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