2.6 Where's Your Overcoat, Boy? - Johnny Griffin Quartet
2.7 Hot Sausage - Johnny Griffin Quartet
2.8 Sunny Monday - Johnny Griffin Quartet
2.9 Cherokee - Johnny Griffin Quartet
2.10 Teri's Tune - Johnny Griffin Quartet
2.11 Little John - Johnny Griffin Quartet
Number of discs:
2
Description:
Four Classic Albums by Johnny Griffin, released 18 September 2017.
This version of Four Classic Albums comes as a 2xCD. -
"Four Classic Albums" is a CD release by the legendary jazz saxophonist Johnny Griffin, brought to you by Avid Jazz. This collection features four of Griffin's most celebrated albums: "Introducing Johnny Griffin," "A Blowin' Session," "The Congregation," and "Johnny Griffin Sextet." Each album showcases his virtuosic tenor saxophone playing, energetic improvisations, and deep roots in hard bop. The set captures key moments from the late 1950s when Griffin was at the height of his creative powers, collaborating with other jazz greats like Art Blakey and John Coltrane. Avid Jazz is renowned for its high-quality reissues of classic jazz recordings, making essential works accessible to new generations while preserving their original charm. Johnny Griffin himself is recognized as one of the fastest saxophonists in jazz history and has left an indelible mark on the genre through both his solo work and collaborations.