Grant Green

Real Name:
Grant Green
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Born: June 6th, 1935
Died: January 31st, 1979

Jazz guitarist and composer.
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Releases:
Grant's First Stand (Album) (3 versions)   Toshiba EMI Ltd ... 1961
Sunday Mornin' (LP, Album)   Blue Note 1961
Am I Blue (Album) (3 versions)   Blue Note ... 1963
Idle Moments (Album) (3 versions)   Blue Note 1963
Talkin' About (Album) (2 versions)   Blue Note 1964
His Majesty, King Funk (LP, Album)   Verve Records 1965
Street Of Dreams (Album) (3 versions)   Blue Note 1965
Goin' West (2 versions)   Blue Note 1969
Ain't It Funky Now (2 versions)   Blue Note 1970
Alive! (Album) (5 versions)   Blue Note 1970
Carryin' On (2 versions)   Blue Note 1970
Green Is Beautiful (Album) (3 versions)   Blue Note 1970
Sookie, Sookie / Time To Remember (7")   Blue Note 1970
The Battle (7")   Blue Note 1971
Visions (LP)   Blue Note 1971
Live At The Lighthouse (2 versions)   Blue Note 1972
The Final Comedown - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Album) (2 versions)   Blue Note 1972
The Main Attraction (4 versions)   Kudu ... 1976
Easy (2 versions)   Versatile ... 1978
Green Street (Album) (5 versions)   King Records ... 1979
Solid (Album) (3 versions)   Blue Note 1979
Sunday Mornin' (LP, RE)   King Records, Blue Note 1979
Nigeria (LP)   Blue Note 1980
Images (LP)   JAZZLAND 1984
Grantstand (Album) (3 versions)   Blue Note 1986
Feelin' The Spirit (Album) (4 versions)   Blue Note 1987
Matador (CD, Album)   Blue Note 1990
Jazz Dance Classic No. 1 (12", Maxi)   Blue Note 1992
Street Funk & Jazz Grooves (The Best Of Grant Green) (Comp) (2 versions)   Blue Note 1993
The Latin Bit (Album) (3 versions)   Blue Note ... 1994
His Majesty King Funk / Up With Donald Byrd (CD)   PolyGram 1995
Down Here On The Ground / Move Your Hand (Remixes) (12", Promo, Smplr)   Blue Note 1996
Sookie Sookie / Ain't It Funky Now (12")   Blue Note 1996
The Best Of Grant Green Vol. II (CD, Comp)   Blue Note 1996
The Complete Quartets With Sonny Clark (2xCD)   Blue Note 1997
Blue Breakbeats (Album) (3 versions)   Blue Note ... 1998
Blues For Lou (CD, Album)   Blue Note 1999
Iron City (Album) (2 versions)   Savoy Jazz ... 2003
Ain't It Funky Now! (The Original Jam Master, Volume One) (CD, Comp)   Blue Note 2005
Live At Club Mozambique '71 (CD, Album, RM)   Blue Note 2006
Funky Instrumentals (Volume Four) (12", Ltd, 180)   Mukatsuku Records 2009
Jazz Dance Classic No. 1 (12")   Blue Note, Blue Note  
The Battle (7")   Blue Note  
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Here 'Tis (7")   Blue Note 1961
Up And Down (LP, Album, Mono, Mic) The Other Part Of Town Blue Note 1961
Watusi Jump (7")   Blue Note 1961
Workout (LP, Album)   Blue Note 1961
Along Came John (2 versions)   Blue Note 1963
Black Christ Of The Andes (LP, Album) Anima Christi, Praise ... SABA 1963
Good Gracious! (LP)   Blue Note 1963
My Point Of View (Album) (6 versions)   Blue Note 1963
Soul Sisters (LP, Album, Mono)   Impulse! 1963
Soul Stream (LP)   Blue Note 1963
Two Souls In One (LP, Album, Mono, Mic)   Blue Note 1963
'The Way I Feel' (LP, Album)   Blue Note 1964
Oh Baby! (LP, Album)   Blue Note 1964
Search For The New Land (Album) (6 versions)   Blue Note 1964
Fat Judy (7")   Blue Note 1965
Let 'Em Roll (Album) (7 versions)   Blue Note 1965
Wings And Things (LP)   Verve Records 1965
Hold On, I'm Coming (LP)   Limelight 1966
Love Bug (2 versions)   Blue Note 1969
Afro-Disiac (LP)   Prestige 1970
Person To Person! (LP, Album)   Prestige 1970
The Best Of Herbie Hancock (2xLP, Comp, Gat) Blind Man, Blind Man, ... Blue Note 1971
Rock Candy (2xLP, Comp, Gat)   Prestige 1972
Herbie Hancock (2xLP, RE, Gat)   Blue Note 1975
Here 'Tis (LP, Album, RE)   Blue Note, Pathé Marconi EMI 1983
The Jazz Guitar (6xLP, Comp + Box) Blues In Green, Blues ... Joker (2) 1983
The Natural Soul (Album) (2 versions)   Blue Note 1986
Blue & Sentimental (CD, Album)   Blue Note 1988
Blue & Sentimental (CD, Album)   Blue Note, Blue Note 1988
Workout (Album) (3 versions)   King Records ... 1988
Blue Bossa (CD) Latona, Mambo Inn Blue Note 1991
Blue Break Beats (CD, Comp) Sookie, Sookie, The Fi... Blue Note, Blue Note 1992
Le Paris Bleu (CD, Comp, Mono) Paris Eyes Blue Note 1992
Mojo Club Presents Dancefloor Jazz (CD, Comp) The Selma March Polydor 1992
The Art Of Larry Young (CD, Album) Talkin' About J.C., Ty... Blue Note 1992
The Soul Brotherhood (LP, RE)   Prestige 1992
Afro Blue (CD, Comp) Home Is Africa, Mr Ken... Blue Note 1993
Blue Eyes (CD, Comp) Three Coins In A Fount... Blue Note 1993
Blue Moon (CD, Comp) Moon River Blue Note 1993
Blue N' Groovy (CD) Dem Tambourines Blue Note, EMI 1993
Hand On The Torch (CD, Album) Tukka Yoot's Riddim Blue Note 1993
Cantaloupe Island (Album) (2 versions) Blind Man, Blind Man, ... Blue Note ... 1994
So Blue, So Funky - Heroes Of The Hammond - Volume 2 (CD) Mary Had A Little Lamb... Blue Note 1994
The Organization! The Best Of ´Big`John Patton (CD, Comp)   Blue Note 1994
The Prestige Soul/Jazz Encyclopedia Volume 1 (CD, Comp) The Honeydripper Prestige 1994
Up At Minton's (2xCD, Album, RE)   Blue Note 1994
Follow The Spirit (2xLP, Album) Blues For Abraham Right Tempo Records 1995
Funky Good Time - The Freedom Jazz Dance Series (CD) Put Your High Heel Sne... pHo Records 1995
Funky Good Time - The Freedom Jazz Dance Series (LP) Put Your High Heel Sne... pHo Records 1995
I'm Movin' On (CD, Album)   Blue Note 1995
The Honeydripper (CD, Album)   Original Jazz Classics 1995
The Lost Grooves (2 versions) Hold On, I'm Comin', I... Blue Note 1995
Blue Notables Vol.12 : Blue Note's Six Vital Organs - Home Of The Hammond (CD, Smplr) The Turnaround, Work S... Blue Note 1996
Blue Notables Vol.3 : Blue Note's Blue Blood - Modern Jazz Aristocrats (CD, Smplr) Django Blue Note 1996
Midnight Blue - The (Be)Witching Hour (CD, Comp) Nancy (With The Smilin... Blue Note 1996
Blue Movies: Scoring For The Studios (CD, Comp, Mono) Down Here On The Ground Blue Note 1997
Jazz Profile No. 14 (CD) Cherry Blue Note 1997
Blue Bossa - Cool Cuts From The Tropics - Volume 2 (CD, Comp) Mama Inez Blue Note 1998
Blue Breakbeats (CD, Comp) Hot Rod, Love Bug Blue Note 1998
Blue Breakbeats (Comp) (3 versions)   Blue Note 1998
Jazz For The Open Road (CD, Comp) Iron City 32 Jazz 1998
Space Flight (CD, Album, Rem)   Universal Victor, Inc. 1998
Blue Break Beats: Volumes One - Four (4xCD + Box, Comp) Sookie, Sookie, The Fi... Blue Note 1999
House Proud Volume 1 (CD, Comp + CD, Comp, Mixed) Thinkin' About Your Lo... Distance 1999
So Blue So Funky • Heroes Of The Hammond (CD, Comp, RP) The Silver Meter, I'm ... Blue Note 1999
Spread Love (12")   Estereo 1999
The Kicker (CD)   Blue Note 1999
Thinkin' About Your Love (12")   Distance 1999
Rough´N´Tumble (CD, Album, RM)   Blue Note 2000
Have You Had Your Vitamin B-3 Today? (CD, Comp) Funky Mama, Blues In M... Label M 2001
The Soul Brotherhood (CD)   Prestige 2001
Something Estereo 01: Latin Garage Afro House (CD) Spread Love (Classic V... Estereo 2003
Untinted (Sources For Madlib's Shades Of Blue) (CD, Comp) Stormy Blue Note 2003
Blue Note Plays Burt Bacharach (CD) Walk On By, I'll Never... Blue Note 2004
Dub Guerilla (CD, Album, Dig) Flood In Franklin Park 19_Enja 2005
The Grass Is Greener (LP)   Atlantic 2005
Organized! (CD, Comp, RM) Que Baby Verve Records 2007
Blue Reflections (CD, Album) Green Jeans StayTuned 2008
Jazz Swings Motown (CD, Comp) Yester-Me, Yester-You,... Boutique, Jazzclub 2009
Rough 'N Tumble (LP)   Blue Note  
Tracks Appear On:
Blue Note Sampler Vol.III (LP, Comp, Promo) Grant's Tune Blue Note, United Artists Records 1980
The Jazz Guitar (6xLP, Comp + Box) Blues In Green Joker (2) 1983
Blue Bossa (LP, Comp) Mambo Inn Blue Note 1986
Blue Bossa (CD) Mambo Inn Blue Note 1991
Blue Bossa (LP) Mambo Inn Blue Note 1991
Funktified ... And Groovin' Hard (CD) Talkin' About J.C. Toshiba EMI Ltd 1991
Jazz Hot & Blue - Blue Note Pays The Music Of Cole Porter (CD, Comp) At Long Last Love Blue Note 1991
So Blue, So Funky - Heroes Of The Hammond (2 versions) Ain't It Funky Now Blue Note 1991
Blue 'n Soul (CD) I Don't Want Nobody / ... Blue Note 1992
Blue Break Beats (Comp) (3 versions) Sookie Sookie, The Fin... Blue Note 1992
Make It Deep And Phunky (CD, Comp) Sookie Sookie, My Favo... Blue Note 1992
Make It Deep And Phunky (LP, Album) Sookie Sookie, I Want ... Blue Note, Toshiba-EMI Limited 1992
Mojo Club Presents Dancefloor Jazz (Comp) (2 versions) The Selma March Polydor 1992
Blue Break Beats Volume 2 (2xLP) Ain't It Funky Now Blue Note 1993
Blue Break Beats Volume 2 (CD) Ain't It Funky Now Blue Note 1993
Blue Break Beats Volume 2 (CD) Ain't It Funky Now EMI Records 1993
Blue Break Beats Volume 2 (2xLP, Comp) Ain't It Funky Now Blue Note, EMI Records 1993
Blue Moon (CD, Comp) Moon River Blue Note 1993
Blue N' Groovy (2 versions) My Favourite Things Blue Note 1993
Mo' Deep Mo' Phunky (CD, Comp) Talkin' About JC Blue Note 1993
Mo' Deep Mo' Phunky (LP, Album) Talkin' About JC Blue Note, Toshiba-EMI Limited 1993
CMJ New Music May - No. 10 (CD, Comp) Sookie Sookie College Music Journal 1994
Straight No Chaser - The Most Popular, Most Sampled Songs From The Vaults Of Blue Note (3 versions) Sookie Sookie Blue Note 1994
The Very Best Of Blue Note Jazz (3xCD) I'm Movin' On CEMA Special Markets 1994
Blue '60s - Blue Note Strikes A Radical Chord (CD) Cease The Bombing Blue Note 1995
Funky Good Time - The Freedom Jazz Dance Series (CD) Put Your High Heel Sne... pHo Records 1995
Funky Good Time - The Freedom Jazz Dance Series (LP) Put Your High Heel Sne... pHo Records 1995
In A Mellow Tone... (CD, Comp) Tico Tico Blue Note 1995
Talkin' Verve (Comp) (2 versions) The Cantaloupe Woman Verve Records 1995
The Lost Grooves (2 versions) It's Your Thing, Hey W... Blue Note 1995
Blue Break Beats Volume 3 (2xLP) Down Here On The Ground Blue Note 1996
Blue Notables Vol.3 : Blue Note's Blue Blood - Modern Jazz Aristocrats (CD, Smplr) Django Blue Note 1996
Blue Note Plays Jobim (CD, Comp) Corcovado Blue Note 1996
Midnight Blue - The (Be)Witching Hour (CD, Comp) Nancy (With The Smilin... Blue Note 1996
The New Groove (The Blue Note Remix Project Volume 1) (4 versions) Down Here On The Ground Blue Note 1996
Blue Bacharach - A Cooler Shaker (CD) I'll Never Fall In Lov... Blue Note 1997
Blue Movies: Scoring For The Studios (CD, Comp, Mono) Down Here On The Ground Blue Note 1997
Let The Minstrels Play On (CD, Comp) Old Man Moses BBE 1997
Let The Minstrels Play On (2xLP) Old Man Moses BBE 1997
Tribe Vibes Vol. 1 (2xLP) Down Here On The Ground Strictly Breaks Records 1997
Blue Bossa - Cool Cuts From The Tropics - Volume 2 (CD, Comp) Mama Inez Blue Note 1998
Jazz For The Open Road (CD, Comp) Iron City 32 Jazz 1998
The Big Score - A Soundtrack To The Black Films Of The Seventies (Comp) (3 versions) The Final Comedown EMI Records 1998
Blue Break Beats: Volumes One - Four (4xCD + Box, Comp) Sookie, Sookie, The Fi... Blue Note 1999
Diggin' On Blue (CD, Mixed) I Don't Want Nobody Toshiba EMI Ltd, Fabulous Records, Blue Note 1999
Diggin' On Blue (CD, Mixed) Ease Back, Sookie Sook... Toshiba EMI Ltd, Fabulous Records, Blue Note 1999
Diggin' On Blue (CD, Album, Mixed) We've Only Just Begun,... Toshiba EMI Ltd, Fabulous Records, Blue Note 1999
Fly Films And Groovy Movies (LP) The Final Comedown ('T... Project 3 Records (2) 1999
Latin Jazz (5xCD, Comp) Mambo Inn Disky 1999
So Blue So Funky • Heroes Of The Hammond (CD, Comp, RP) Ain't It Funky Now Blue Note 1999
The Best Blue Note Album In The World...Ever! (2xCD, Comp) Born To Be Blue Blue Note 1999
The Blue Note Years: Organ And Soul 1956 - 1967 (2xCD, Comp) Blues In Maude's Flat Blue Note 1999
The Very Best Of Latin Jazz 2 (2xCD) Bossa Global Television 1999
Blue Juice Volume 3 (Comp) (2 versions) Afro Party Blue Note 2000
Blue Mambo (CD, Comp) Mambo Inn Blue Note 2000
The Later Lounge (Comp) (2 versions) Down Here On The Ground Later Magazine ... 2000
Best Of Blue Break Beats (CD) Sookie Sookie Blue Note 2001
Best Of Blue Break Beats (2xLP) Sookie Sookie Blue Note 2001
Blue Funk (CD) Ease Back, Cantaloupe ... Blue Note 2001
Blue Funk (2xLP) Ease Back, Cantaloupe ... Blue Note 2001
Doing The James Brown - In The Footsteps Of The Godfather Of Funk (2 versions) Ain't It Funky Now Harmless 2001
Have You Had Your Vitamin B-3 Today? (CD, Comp) Blues In Maude's Flat Label M 2001
Lounge It - Midnight Blue (CD, Comp) Moon River, At Long La... EMI Plus (Europe) B.V. 2001
Maximum Rhythm & Blue (CD) Grantstand Blue Note 2001
One Label Under A Groove (Sampler) (CD) Down Here On The Ground Blue Note 2001
Roots Of Afro-Cuban Jazz (CD) Mambo Inn Blue Note 2001
Sampled 2: Digging Deeper (2xCD) Sookie Sookie Virgin, Circa Records Ltd. 2001
Back To Breaks (CD, Comp) Sookie Sookie Blow Recordings (2) 2002
Jazz Chillout, Volume 1 (CD) It's Your Thing EMI Music (Canada) 2002
New York Times - Tribute To Blue Note (12", Promo, EP) Let The Music Take You... Blue Note 2002
Pulp Fusion: The Harder They Come (2xLP) In The Middle Harmless 2002
Say It Loud! (3xLP) I Don't Want Nobody To... Blue Note 2002
Say It Loud! Brotherhood, Pride & Groove On Blue Note (CD) I Don't Want Nobody To... EMI Music (France), Blue Note 2002
The Jazz Chillout v1.0 (2xCD) It's Your Thing EMI Music (Canada) 2002
A Movie For Daddy (2 versions) Down Here On The Groun... Blue Note 2003
Blue Note Trip - Maestro - Saturday Night (2xLP) Sookie Sookie Blue Note 2003
Blue Note Trip - Saturday Night / Sunday Morning (Comp) (2 versions) Sookie Sookie Blue Note 2003
Blue Note Trip - Sunset / Sunrise (Comp) (2 versions) Down Here On The Groun... Blue Note 2003
Blue Note's Sidetracks Vol 1 (CD, Comp) Battle Scene, Travelin... Blue Note 2003
Blue Note's Sidetracks Vol. 1 (CD, Comp, Mixed) Battle Scene, Travelin... EMI Music (Belgium) 2003
Blue Note's Sidetracks Vol. 3 - Into Blue (Comp) (2 versions) The Final Comedown EMI Music (Belgium) 2003
Blue Note Plays Burt Bacharach (CD) I'll Never Fall In Lov... Blue Note 2004
Blue Note Revisited (Comp) (5 versions) A Time To Remember (Os... Blue Note ... 2004
Blue Note Trip - Goin' Down / Gettin' Up (Comp) (2 versions) The Final Countdown Blue Note 2004
Blue Note's Sidetracks Vol. 5 - Out Of The Blue (2 versions) Interludes Are Great #... EMI Music (Belgium) 2004
Jazz Express Presents Latin Jazz (CD, Comp) Samba De Orpheu Metro 2004
Jazzadelic 04.4 High-Fidelic Jazz Vibes (CD, Promo) Sookie Sookie Emag!c Entertainment 2004
LateNightTales (Comp) (2 versions) A Walk In The Night Azuli Records 2004
Midnight Jazz (2xCD) If I Had You EMI Records 2004
Superbad (3xCD, Comp) The Final Comedown Warner Dance 2004
Superbad Volume Two (2xLP) The Final Comedown Warner Strategic Marketing (UK) 2004
The Best Latin Jazz Album In The World...Ever! (2xCD) Mambo Inn, Besame Mucho EMI Records 2004
The Groove Lounge³ (CD, Comp, Mixed, Copy Prot.) Sookie Sookie EMI Records 2004
Pro Jazz 2 (2xCD, Ltd) A Time To Remember (Os... S.B.A./GALA Records 2005
Pro Jazz 2 (CD) A Time To Remember (Os... S.B.A./GALA Records 2005
The Ritual (CD, Mixed) Travelling To Get Doc Breakin' Bread (UK) 2005
Blue Note Trip - Jazzanova - Scrambled / Mashed (Comp) (3 versions) Hurt So Bad Blue Note 2006
Pro Jazz 3 (Remixes) (CD) A Time To Remember (Os... S.B.A./GALA Records 2006
Aangenaam... Jazz - Editie 2007 (2xCD, Comp) All The Things You Are STEP (Stichting Entertainmentretail Promotion) 2007
Blue Note Trip - Somethin' Old Somethin' Blue (2xCD, Comp, Mixed, Dig) My Favourite Things Blue Note 2007
A Movie For Daddy Scores To Groove The Screens By Blue Note (CD, Comp) Down Here On The Groun... EMI Music (France) 2008
Droppin Science : Greatest Samples From The Blue Note Lab (Album, Comp) (2 versions) Down Here On The Ground Blue Note 2008
Blue Note Trip - Swing Low Fly High (Comp) (3 versions) I Don't Want Nobody To... EMI Music (Netherlands) ... 2009
Can You Dig It? The Music And Politics Of Black Action Films 1968-75 (Comp) (2 versions) Travelling To Get To Doc Soul Jazz Records 2009
Droppin' Science : Greatest Samples From The Blue Note Lab (2x12", Comp) Down Here On The Ground Blue Note 2009
Jazz Signatures Vol. 3 (CD, Comp) Tico Tico EMI Music Special Markets, Starbucks Entertainment 2009
Another Double Sack Of Soul (2xLP) Down Here On The Ground From The Basement Records  
Guitar And Organ Tracks (LP, Comp) Back In Your Own Back ... EMI Music (Greece), Blue Note  
Jazz-Club - Guitar (CD) Cantaloup Woman PDO  
Not Your Typical Self Made Man (CD, Comp) One For Elena 1201 Music  
Rare Funk Vol. 3 - Soundtrack Edition (LP, Comp) Final Comedown Cobalt Records  
The Blue Series - A Taster Exclusively For Jazzwise (CD, Comp, Promo) I Want To Hold Your Hand Blue Note  
Unofficial Releases:
Dusty Fingers Volume Seven (LP, Comp, Unofficial) We've Only Just Begun Strictly Breaks Records 2003
Kick That Gangstashit Part 3 (CDr, Mixed) Ain't It Funky Now Not On Label 2005
Cypress Samples (LP, Comp, Promo) Down Here On The Ground Not On Label  
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Review by Jairinho Feb 21, 2003
For those who love a groove, check some of the greatest groove makers of all times, Grant Green. Check 'Sookie, Sookie' and come back here to thank me.

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