Dig It!

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Dig It! is a jazz album by The Red Garland Quintet, recorded in 1957 and 1958 but not released until 1962 on the Prestige label as PRLP 7229.

Reception

Harvey Pekar wrote in the December 6, 1962 issue of Down Beat magazine that "This Lp is another in the series of excellent informal sessions Garland and Coltrane made for Prestige in the late '50s."

Track listing

1. "Billie's Bounce" (Charlie Parker) – 9:24
2. "Crazy Rhythm" (Irving Caesar, Joseph Meyer, Roger Wolfe Kahn) – 3:26
3. "CTA" (Jimmy Heath) – 4:42 also already issued on Taylor's Wailers
4. "Lazy Mae" (Garland) – 16:06

Personnel

• Red Garland – piano
• John Coltrane – tenor saxophone (tracks 1, 3, 4)
• Donald Byrd – trumpet (1, 4)
• George Joyner – bass (1, 3, 4)
• Paul Chambers – bass (2)
• Art Taylor – drums