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Album

Setting the Pace

Label: Fantasy Jazz
Released: 2000
Track listing: Soft and Furry/ In the Still of the Night/ The Last of the Fat Pants/ Same To You/ Connie

Album

In & Out

Label: Dreyfus Records
Released: 2000
Track listing:

You Stepped Out Of A Dream; Come With Me; In & Out; Hey Now; L'Oreille Est Hardie; When You're In My Arms; Neutralisme; Well, You Needn't

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Johnny Griffin & Martial Solal: In & Out

Read "In & Out" reviewed by AAJ Staff


One would think from a provincial American perspective that Johnny Griffin and Martial Solal would have performed together numerous times, let alone having recorded frequently. After all, they're European, aren't they?Alas, such is not the case. Griffin and Solal have performed together only two or three times. They have recorded together never. Until now. ...

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Johnny Griffin: Setting the Pace

Read "Setting the Pace" reviewed by Derek Taylor


Most follwers of Griffin’s robust tenor sound don’t regard the man who was widely regarded at various times as the ‘Little Giant,” “The Cat” and “the fastest tenor on the scene” as a boundary stretching modernist. He did serve a memorable stint in Monk’s quartet, delivering an angular urgency that complimented the pianist’s idiosyncratic style, but ...

Album

A Blowin' Session

Label: Scandia
Released: 1999

Album

Griff 'n' Bags

Label: Rearward
Released: 1999

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Johnny Griffin: Griff 'n' Bags

Read "Griff 'n' Bags" reviewed by Douglas Payne


Well, not quite. Chicago tenor great Johnny ("Griff") Griffin is heard on five tunes and Milt ("Bags") Jackson, whose intention was to reunite with fellow MJQ founder Kenny Clarke for a Clarke-Boland Big Band project that never materialized, is heard on five different tunes.Despite slightly inaccurate labeling and packaging that doesn't explain itself until ...

Album

The Jazz Giants Play Cole Porter- Night And Day

Label: Prestige Records
Released: 1998
Track listing: Dream Dancing; Just One Of Those Things; You'd Be So Nice To Come Home; Love For Sale; All Of You; Night And Day; I Love Paris; I've Got You Under My Skin; Begin The Begine; I Love You; Easy To Love; Ev'ry Time I Say Goodbye; From This Moment On.

Album

Live/Autumn Leaves

Label: Verve Music Group
Released: 1998

Album

Do Nothing 'Til You Hear From Me

Label: Scandia
Released: 1998


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