Iron City (album)
Iron City is an album by American jazz guitarist Grant Green featuring performances said to be recorded in 1967 and first released on the Cobblestone label in 1972.[1]
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Released | 1972 | |||
Recorded | 1967 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 39:31 | |||
Label | Cobblestone CST 9002 | |||
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Reception
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Source | Rating |
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The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The Allmusic review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine awarded the album 3 stars calling it "a fine, overlooked date that showcases some of Green's hottest, bluesiest playing".[2]
Track listing
- All compositions by Grant Green except as indicated
- "Iron City" - 5:04
- "Samba de Orpheus" (Luiz Bonfá, Antônio Maria, Andre Michel Salvet) - 7:08
- "Old Man Moses (Let My People Go)" (Traditional) - 6:59
- "High Heeled Sneakers" (Robert Higginbotham) - 6:04
- "Motherless Child" (Traditional) - 8:03
- "Work Song" (Nat Adderley) - 6:11
- Recorded in Pittsburgh, PA in 1967
Personnel
- Grant Green - guitar
- "Big" John Patton - Hammond B3 organ
- Ben Dixon - drums
References
- Grant Green discography accessed September 17, 2010
- Erlewine, S. T. Allmusic Review accessed September 17, 2010
- Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 89. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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