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{{Infobox album
{{Infobox Album | <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
| Name = Sunday Mornin'
| name = Sunday Mornin'
| Type = Album
| type = Album
| Artist = [[Grant Green]]
| artist = [[Grant Green]]
| Cover = Sunday Mornin'.jpg
| cover = Sunday Mornin'.jpg
| Released = 1961
| alt =
| released = End of November 1962<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=OhgEAAAAMBAJ&dq=Grant+Green+Sunday+4099&pg=PA20 ''Billboard'' Dec 1, 1962]</ref>
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| Recorded = June 4, 1961
| Genre = [[Jazz]]
| recorded = June 4, 1961
| Length = 47:07
| venue =
| Label = [[Blue Note Records|Blue Note]]
| studio = [[Van Gelder Studio]]<br>[[Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey]]
| Producer = [[Alfred Lion]]
| genre = [[Jazz]]
| Chronology = [[Grant Green]]
| length = 47:04 (CD)
| Last album = ''[[Green Street (album)|Green Street]]''<br>(1961)
| label = [[Blue Note Records|Blue Note]]<br>BLP 4099
| producer = [[Alfred Lion]]
| This album = '''''Sunday Mornin''''''<br>(1961)
| Next album = ''[[Grantstand]]''<br>(1961)
| chronology = [[Grant Green]]
| prev_title = [[Green Street (album)|Green Street]]
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| prev_year = 1961
| next_title = [[Grantstand]]
| next_year = 1961
}}
}}


'''''Sunday Mornin'''''' is an album by American jazz guitarist [[Grant Green]] featuring performances recorded and released on the [[Blue Note Records|Blue Note]] label in 1961.<ref name="Green discography">[http://www.jazzdisco.org/grant-green/catalog/#blue-note-blp-4099 Grant Green discography] accessed September 14, 2010</ref> The CD reissue adds one bunus track recorded at the same session.
'''''Sunday Mornin'''''' is an album by American jazz guitarist [[Grant Green]] recorded for [[Blue Note Records|Blue Note]] on June 4, 1961 and released the following year.<ref name="Green discography">[http://www.jazzdisco.org/grant-green/catalog/#blue-note-blp-4099 Grant Green discography] accessed September 14, 2010</ref> Bassist [[Ben Tucker]] and drummer [[Dave Bailey (musician)|Dave Bailey]] return from Green’s previous album, joined by pianist [[Kenny Drew]].
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==Reception==
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The [[Allmusic]] review by Steve Huey awarded the album 3 stars and stated "Green is tasteful and elegant as always, and the results make for an enjoyable addition to his discography, even if there are more distinctive Green albums available".<ref name="Allmusic">Huey, S. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r154343|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic Review] accessed September 14, 2010</ref>


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==Reception==
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The [[All About Jazz]] review by Norman Weinstein stated "There's not a bad tune on this peerless set, and whatever your feelings about Green's place in jazz history, it's highly recommended".<ref>Weinstein, N. [http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=18437 Sunday Mornin' Review] ''[[All About Jazz]]'', August 5, 2005</ref>
{{Album ratings
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = ''[[Allmusic]]''
| rev1 = [[AllMusic]]
| rev1Score = {{rating|3|5}}<ref name="Allmusic"/>
| rev1Score = {{rating|3|5}}<ref name="Allmusic">Huey, S. [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r154343|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic Review] accessed September 14, 2010</ref>
| rev2 = ''[[All About Jazz]]''
| rev2Score = {{rating|4.5|5}}<ref name="AAJ">{{cite web |first=Norman |last=Weinstein|date=August 5, 2005 |title=Grant Green: Sunday Mornin' |url=https://www.allaboutjazz.com/sunday-mornin-grant-green-blue-note-records-review-by-norman-weinstein.php|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305221448/https://www.allaboutjazz.com/sunday-mornin-grant-green-blue-note-records-review-by-norman-weinstein.php |archive-date=March 5, 2016 |url-status=live|publisher=[[All About Jazz]] |accessdate=May 11, 2020}}</ref>
| rev3 = ''[[Encyclopedia of Popular Music]]''
| rev3Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>{{cite book|last=Larkin|first=Colin|author-link=Colin Larkin|title=Encyclopedia of Popular Music|year=2007|publisher=[[Oxford University Press]]|edition=4th|isbn=978-0195313734|title-link=Encyclopedia of Popular Music}}</ref>
| rev4 = ''[[The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings]]''
| rev4score = {{Rating|3|4}}<ref name="Penguin">{{cite book |last1=Cook |first1=Richard |authorlink1=Richard Cook (journalist) |last2=Morton |first2=Brian |authorlink2=Brian Morton (Scottish writer) |title=[[The Penguin Guide to Jazz|The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings]] |year=2008 |edition=9th |publisher=[[Penguin Books|Penguin]] |isbn=978-0-141-03401-0 |page=598}}</ref>
}}
}}
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The [[AllMusic]] review by Steve Huey states, "Green is tasteful and elegant as always, and the results make for an enjoyable addition to his discography, even if there are more distinctive Green albums available."<ref name="Allmusic"/>

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The ''[[All About Jazz]]'' review by Norman Weinstein awarded the album 4.5, stating, "There's not a bad tune on this peerless set, and whatever your feelings about Green's place in jazz history, it's highly recommended."<ref name="AAJ"/>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
:''All compositions by Grant Green except as indicated''
:''All compositions by Grant Green except as indicated''

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# "Freedom March" – 8:42
=== Side 1 ===
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# "Sunday Mornin'" – 4:01
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# "Freedom March" – 8:42
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# "Exodus" ([[Ernest Gold (composer)|Ernest Gold]]) – 7:01
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# "Sunday Mornin'" – 4:01
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# "[[God Bless the Child (Billie Holiday song)|God Bless the Child]]" ([[Arthur Herzog, Jr.]] [[Billie Holiday]]) – 7:23
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# "Exodus" ([[Ernest Gold (composer)|Ernest Gold]]) – 7:01
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# "Come Sunrise" – 4:33

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# "[[So What (composition)|So What]]" ([[Miles Davis]]) – 9:48
=== Side 2 ===
# "Tracin' Tracy" – 5:39 <small>Bonus track on CD reissue</small>
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# "[[God Bless the Child (Billie Holiday song)|God Bless the Child]]" ([[Arthur Herzog, Jr.]] [[Billie Holiday]]) – 7:21
:*Recorded at Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ on June 4, 1961
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# "Come Sunrise" – 4:32
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# "[[So What (composition)|So What]]" ([[Miles Davis]]) – 9:48

=== CD reissue bonus track ===
# <li value="7">"Tracin' Tracy" – 5:39


==Personnel==
==Personnel==
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*[[Grant Green]] – [[guitar]]
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*[[Kenny Drew]] – [[piano]]
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*Ben Tucker – [[double bass|bass]]
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*[[Ben Dixon (musician)|Ben Dixon]] – [[drum kit|drums]]


==References==
=== Musicians ===
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*[[Grant Green]] – [[Gibson ES-330|guitar]]
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*[[Kenny Drew]] – piano
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*[[Ben Tucker]] – bass
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*[[Ben Dixon (musician)|Ben Dixon]] – drums

=== Technical personnel ===

* [[Alfred Lion]] – producer
* [[Rudy Van Gelder]] – recording engineer
* [[Reid Miles]] – design
* [[Francis Wolff]] – photography
* Joe Goldberg – liner notes

== References ==
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Latest revision as of 17:04, 25 January 2024

Sunday Mornin'
Studio album by
Grant Green
ReleasedEnd of November 1962[1]
RecordedJune 4, 1961
StudioVan Gelder Studio
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
GenreJazz
Length47:04 (CD)
LabelBlue Note
BLP 4099
ProducerAlfred Lion
Grant Green chronology
Green Street
(1961) 		Sunday Mornin'
(1962) 		Grantstand
(1961)

Sunday Mornin' is an album by American jazz guitarist Grant Green recorded for Blue Note on June 4, 1961 and released the following year.[2] Bassist Ben Tucker and drummer Dave Bailey return from Green’s previous album, joined by pianist Kenny Drew.

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
All About Jazz[4]
Encyclopedia of Popular Music[5]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[6]

The AllMusic review by Steve Huey states, "Green is tasteful and elegant as always, and the results make for an enjoyable addition to his discography, even if there are more distinctive Green albums available."[3]

The All About Jazz review by Norman Weinstein awarded the album 4.5, stating, "There's not a bad tune on this peerless set, and whatever your feelings about Green's place in jazz history, it's highly recommended."[4]

Track listing

[edit]
All compositions by Grant Green except as indicated

Side 1

[edit]
  1. "Freedom March" – 8:42
  2. "Sunday Mornin'" – 4:01
  3. "Exodus" (Ernest Gold) – 7:01

Side 2

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  1. "God Bless the Child" (Arthur Herzog, Jr. Billie Holiday) – 7:21
  2. "Come Sunrise" – 4:32
  3. "So What" (Miles Davis) – 9:48

CD reissue bonus track

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  2. "Tracin' Tracy" – 5:39

Personnel

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Musicians

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Technical personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Billboard Dec 1, 1962
  2. ^ Grant Green discography accessed September 14, 2010
  3. ^ a b Huey, S. Allmusic Review accessed September 14, 2010
  4. ^ a b Weinstein, Norman (August 5, 2005). "Grant Green: Sunday Mornin'". All About Jazz. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
  5. ^ Larkin, Colin (2007). Encyclopedia of Popular Music (4th ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0195313734.
  6. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 598. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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