Green Street is an album by American jazz guitarist Grant Green featuring performances recorded and released on the Blue Note label in 1961.Grant Green discography accessed September 14, 2010 Green is backed by bassist Ben Tucker and drummer Dave Bailey. The CD reissue in 1995 features two alternate takes from the same session as bonus tracks.
Reception
The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 4 stars and stated "Green Street stands as one of Grant Green's best recordings of many he produced in the ten prolific years he was with the Blue Note label".Nastos, M. G. [ Allmusic Review] accessed September 14, 2010
Track listing All compositions by Grant Green except as indicated
"No. 1 Green Street" – 7:20 "'Round About Midnight" (Thelonious Monk) – 7:04 "Grant's Dimensions" – 7:56 "Green with Envy" – 9:46 "Alone Together" (Howard Dietz, Arthur Schwartz) – 7:13 Bonus tracks on CD reissue: "Green with Envy" [Alternate take] – 7:55 "Alone Together" [Alternate take] – 6:56
Personnel Grant Green – guitar Ben Tucker – bass Dave Bailey – drums
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