Gigi Gryce and the Jazz Lab Quintet

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Gigi Gryce and the Jazz Lab Quintet is an album by American jazz saxophonist Gigi Gryce featuring tracks recorded in 1957 for the Riverside label.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
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Allmusic[2]

Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars stating "This is exciting and still fresh-sounding bebop".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Gigi Gryce except as indicated

  1. "Love for Sale" (Cole Porter) - 7:59
  2. "Geraldine" (Wade Legge) - 5:34
  3. "Minority" - 6:26
  4. "Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart" (James F. Hanley) - 5:59
  5. "Straight Ahead" - 9:29
  6. "Wake Up!" - 4:37
  • Recorded at Reeves Sound Studios in New York City on February 27, 1957 (tracks 1-3) and March 7, 1957 (tracks 4-6)

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Riverside Records discography accessed August 30, 2012
  2. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed August 30, 2012
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