Grant Green 1964 The Matador wasn't even released till 1979 in Japan and 1990 in the U.S. Green Jeans. Grant Green – Matador (Full Album) Matador is an album by American jazz guitarist Grant Green featuring performances recorded in 1964 but not released on the Japanese Blue Note label until 1979.

"The Matador" is among his best albums, and his composing skills on the title track and "Mr. Green Jeans" leave no room for dispute - he was a very good composer, and his guitar work was as passionate and lyrical as any other great players. Finden Sie Top-Angebote für grant green - matador (CD NEU!) Grant Green. Complete your Grant Green collection. This May 1964 recording was, like many Blue Note sets, not released until many years later (November 1979 in Japan in this case) and only reached the U.S. on CD in 1990. Discover releases, reviews, credits, songs, and more about Grant Green - Matador at Discogs. Marketplace 0 4 For Sale from $65.38. From 1967 to 1969 Green was, for the most part, inactive due to personal problems and the effects of heroin addiction. Even so, it's still hard to figure out why 1964's Matador was only released in Japan in 1979, prior to its U.S. CD reissue in 1990 -- it's a classic and easily one of Green 's finest albums. Icons in jazz. Matador happens to be my favorite Grant Green album. In 1966 Green left Blue Note and recorded for several other labels, including Verve.

A confident array of masters Grant Green was stepping into, its no wonder his playing reached incredible levels here. Edit Release All Versions of this Release New Submission . The album was finally reissued in the U.S. on CD in 1990 with one bonus track. It was also reissued on vinyl in 2010, with a different cover. Buy Vinyl Sell Vinyl. It was also reissued on vinyl in 2010, with a different cover. 724349718821 bei eBay. Share. These dudes were no joke. Before asking why it may be a favorite, take a look at that rhythm section. Bedouin.

Add to Collection Add to Wantlist Remove from Wantlist. Their presence on this session inspired Green tremendously and helped push this album to critical acclaim -- it is considered among Grant Green’s greatest recordings. Matador finds the guitarist in a quartet setting with half of John Coltrane’s great quartet: pianist McCoy Tyner and drummer Elvin Jones. Heavenly Sweetness / hs072vl. Grant Green (June 6, 1935 – January 31, ... (Matador and Solid) that featured McCoy Tyner and Elvin Jones from the John Coltrane Quartet. Grant Green recorded so much high-quality music for Blue Note during the first half of the '60s that a number of excellent sessions went unissued at the time. Matador. Discover releases, reviews, credits, songs, and more about Grant Green - … Grant Green - MATADOR - Heavenly Sweetness / hs072vl - 12 Inch LP Vinyl Record - Vinyl Shop. My Favorite Things. Please login to reserve out-of-stock items. This classic has Green backed up by John Coltrane's band and he even takes on John's song My Favorite Things and makes it his own. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1979 Vinyl release of Matador on Discogs. The album was finally reissued in the U.S. on CD in 1990 with one bonus track. I can't really understand why it wasn't released until 1979. e-mail reminder If this item in stock, then you will get an infomation E-Mail!

But that's behind me, and I love Grant Green's work.