Close Enough for Jazz is an album by vibraphonist Johnny Lytle recorded in 1969 and originally issued on the Solid State label.Johnny lytle catalog accessed April 14, 2015Payne, D., Johnny Lytle discography accessed April 14, 2015Solid State Records discography accessed April 14, 2015
Reception The Allmusic review by Craig Lytle states "Johnny Lytle was always true to his vibes. In other words, the passion he had for playing his music through his vibes was ever so present on each outing. This album is no different".
Track listing All compositions by Johnny Lytle except as indicated "Tenderly" (Walter Gross, Jack Lawrence) – 3:03 "Just a Little Bit of Holiness" – 2:44 "Gwink" – 3:40 "Embraceable You" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 3:55 "At Last" (Mack Gordon, Harry Warren) – 2:47 "Close Enough for Jazz" – 4:40 "Agapee/Polemos" – 6:28 "Baby, You Make Me Feel So Good" – 4:55
Personnel Johnny Lytle – vibraphone, xylophone Billy Nunn – organ Paul West – bass Josell Carter – drums Lawrence Killian – congas Marcel Lytle – vocals (track 8)
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