1: Grantstand (9:01) 2: My Funny Valentine (9:06) 3: Blues In Maude's Flat (4:09) 4: Old Folks (14:59)
Number of discs:
1
Description:
Grant Green was one of the most remarkable guitar players in jazz history. He became a Blue Note artist in 1960 and would remain with the label until the early 1970s. This 2-CD set puts together four of his best albums in their entireties:
Grantstand (Blue Note BST-84086),
Grantâ??s First Stand (Blue Note BST-84064),
Green Street (Blue Note BST84071),
and The Latin Bit (Blue Note BST-84111). -
"Grantstand" is a classic jazz album by the legendary guitarist Grant Green, released in 1961. This CD edition from Analogue Productions brings new life to this iconic Blue Note session, featuring Green?s soulful guitar work alongside Yusef Lateef on tenor saxophone and flute, Jack McDuff on organ, and Al Harewood on drums. The album showcases Green's signature blend of bluesy phrasing and hard bop energy across tracks like "My Favorite Things" and the title track "Grantstand." Grant Green was one of the most prolific artists for Blue Note Records during the 1960s, celebrated for his expressive tone and innovative approach to jazz guitar. His influence extends far beyond his era, inspiring generations of musicians with albums such as "Idle Moments," "Green Street," and "Solid." Analogue Productions is renowned for its meticulous remastering process that preserves audio fidelity while enhancing clarity?making this release an essential addition for audiophiles seeking authentic sound quality.