Gigi Gryce (album)

Gigi Gryce
Studio album by Gigi Gryce
Released 1958
Recorded June 1958
Studio New York City
Genre Jazz
Length 33:51
Label MetroJazz
E 1006
Producer Leonard Feather
Gigi Gryce chronology
Modern Jazz Perspective
(1957)Modern Jazz Perspective1957
Gigi Gryce
(1958)
Saying Somethin'!
(1960)Saying Somethin'!1960

Gigi Gryce is an eponymous album by American jazz saxophonist Gigi Gryce featuring tracks recorded in 1958 and released on the MetroJazz label.[1][2][3]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[4]

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars stating "A fine mainstream date, but probably long gone".[4]

Track listing

  1. "In a Sentimental Mood" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Manny Kurtz) - 3:35
  2. "Blues March" (Benny Golson) - 3:03
  3. "Seabreeze" (Larry Douglas, Fred Norman, Romare Bearden) - 2:30
  4. "Bangoon" (Hank Jones) - 2:43
  5. "It Don't Mean a Thing" (Ellington, Mills) - 3:16
  6. "Cold Breeze" (Wade Legge) - 2:36
  7. "Rich and Creamy" (Jack Lazare) - 3:29
  8. "My Ideal" (Richard Whiting, Newell Chase, Leo Robin) - 2:48
  9. "Baba's Blues" (Gigi Gryce) - 2:59
  10. "Little Susan" (Randy Weston) - 2:29
  11. "Lullaby for Milkman" (Lazare) - 2:30
  12. "Somewhere" (Ray Copeland) - 2:36

Personnel

References

  1. Cohen, N., Gigi Gryce discography, accessed July 25, 2014
  2. Both Sides Now: MetroJazz Album Discography, accessed February 28, 2018
  3. Jazzlists: MetroJazz discography, accessed February 28, 2018
  4. 1 2 Wynn, R., Allmusic Review accessed July 25, 2014
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