Sunday Mornin' is an album by American jazz guitarist Grant Green recorded for Blue Note on June 4, 1961 and released the following year.Grant Green discography accessed September 14, 2010 Bassist Ben Tucker returned from Green’s previous album, joined by pianist Kenny Drew and Ben Dixon.
Reception
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."
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."
Track listing All compositions by Grant Green except as indicated
Side 1 "Freedom March" – 8:42 "Sunday Mornin'" – 4:01 "Exodus" (Ernest Gold) – 7:01
Side 2 "God Bless the Child" (Arthur Herzog, Jr. Billie Holiday) – 7:21 "Come Sunrise" – 4:32 "So What" (Miles Davis) – 9:48
CD reissue bonus track "Tracin' Tracy" – 5:39
Personnel
Musicians Grant Green – guitar Kenny Drew – piano Ben Tucker – bass Ben Dixon – drums
Technical personnel
Alfred Lion – producer Rudy Van Gelder – recording engineer Reid Miles – design Francis Wolff – photography Joe Goldberg – liner notes
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