Good 'n' Groovy is an album by trumpeter Joe Newman with saxophonist Frank Foster recorded in 1961 and originally released on the Swingville label.[1][2]
| Good 'n' Groovy | ||||
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| Studio album by Joe Newman with Frank Foster | ||||
| Released | 1961 | |||
| Recorded | March 17, 1961 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 38:13 | |||
| Label | Swingville SVLP 2019 | |||
| Producer | Esmond Edwards | |||
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Reception
edit| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
AllMusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "This was the second of Joe Newman's three dates he led under the Swingville banner".[3]
Track listing
editAll compositions by Joe Newman except as indicated
- "A.M. Romp" - 6:56
- "Li'l Darlin'" (Neal Hefti) - 5:39
- "Mo-Lasses" - 6:26
- "To Rigmor" - 5:15
- "Just Squeeze Me" (Duke Ellington, Lee Gaines) - 7:03
- "Loop-D-Loop" - 6:51
Personnel
edit- Joe Newman - trumpet
- Frank Foster - tenor saxophone
- Tommy Flanagan - piano
- Eddie Jones - bass
- Bill English - drums
References
edit- ^ Edwards, D. & Callahan, M. Swingville Label Discography, accessed December 8, 2015
- ^ Prestige Records Catalog: Swingville 2000, 4000 series, accessed December 8, 2015
- ^ a b Rusch, Bob. Good 'n' Groovy – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved December 8, 2015.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1075. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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