Album · 1997

Griff'n'Bags

Released: 1997
Label: Rearward
Catalogue no.: RW103 LP
Tracklist: 16 tracks
Length: 1:15:16
Country: IT

“Griff'n'Bags” is an album by Johnny Griffin, released in 1997 on Rearward. The original release has 16 tracks with a running time of 1:15:16. Jazz standards on the record include “I'm A Fool To Want You”, “Just Friends”, “Just You, Just Me” and “Like Someone In Love”. The line-up features Francy Boland (piano), Jimmy Woode (double bass, bass), Johnny Griffin (tenor saxophone), Kenny Clarke (drums (drum set)) and Sahib Shihab (baritone saxophone, flute).

Who played on Griff'n'Bags

Francy Boland piano all tracks
Jimmy Woode double bass, bass all tracks
Johnny Griffin tenor saxophone all tracks
Kenny Clarke drums (drum set) all tracks
Sahib Shihab baritone saxophone, flute on 13 tracks
Åke Persson trombone on 8 tracks
Benny Bailey flugelhorn, trumpet on 8 tracks
Kenny Clare drums (drum set) on 5 tracks
Milt Jackson vibraphone on 5 tracks
Idrees Sulieman trumpet on 3 tracks

Tracklist

1-A1 Gamal Sady'n'em 4:59
1-A2 Gyson's Bag 4:58
1-A3 The Girl and the Turk 4:03
1-A4 Just Friends standard — John Klenner 4:14
1-B1 Muvaffak's Pad 6:19
1-B2 Lonely Girl — Ray Evans, Neal Hefti, Livingston & Evans, Jay Livingston 2:48
1-B3 I'm a Fool to Want You standard 4:23
1-B4 Blues for K. 4:59
2-C1 Like Someone in Love standard — Jimmy Van Heusen 4:23
2-C2 The Turk's Bolero 2:49
2-C3 Foot Patting 6:14
2-C4 Please Send Me Someone to Love — Percy Mayfield 5:27
2-D1 Deep Eight 5:22
2-D2 Just You, Just Me standard — Jesse Greer 2:36
2-D3 The JAMF's Are Coming 6:44
2-D4 Lady Heavy Bottom's Waltz 4:58

More albums by Johnny Griffin

Introducing Johnny Griffin 1956 · Blue Note A Blowin' Session 1957 · Blue Note The Congregation 1958 · Blue Note Johnny Griffin Sextet 1958 · Riverside The Little Giant 1959 · Riverside Change Of Pace 1961 · Riverside Records The First Set/Recorded Live At Mintons 1961 · Prestige The Kerry Dancers 1962 · Riverside Soul Groove 1963 · Atlantic Lady Heavy Bottom’s Waltz 1968 · Vogue Schallplatten You Leave Me Breathless 1972 · Black Lion Records Jazz a confronto 10 1974 · Horo Records

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Griff'n'Bags?

The line-up of Griff'n'Bags includes Francy Boland (piano), Jimmy Woode (double bass, bass), Johnny Griffin (tenor saxophone), Kenny Clarke (drums (drum set)), Sahib Shihab (baritone saxophone, flute), Åke Persson (trombone), Benny Bailey (flugelhorn, trumpet) and Kenny Clare (drums (drum set)).

Which label released Griff'n'Bags?

Griff'n'Bags was released in 1997 on Rearward (RW103 LP).

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