Album · 1966

Mean Greens

Released
1966
Label
Atlantic Records
Catalogue no.
1453
Tracklist
7 tracks
Length
40:16
Country
US

“Mean Greens” is an album by Eddie Harris, released in 1966 on Atlantic Records. The original release has 7 tracks with a running time of 40:16. The line-up features Eddie Harris (tenor saxophone, piano), Ray Codrington (trumpet, tambourine), Billy Higgins (drums (drum set)), Cedar Walton (piano) and Ron Carter (bass).

Who played on Mean Greens

  • Eddie Harris tenor saxophone, piano all tracks
  • Ray Codrington trumpet, tambourine, percussion all tracks
  • Billy Higgins drums (drum set) on 4 tracks
  • Cedar Walton piano on 4 tracks
  • Ron Carter bass on 4 tracks
  • Bucky Taylor percussion, drums (drum set) on 3 tracks
  • Melvin Jackson bass on 3 tracks
  • Sonny Phillips organ on 3 tracks
  • Ray Barretto percussion on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. A1 Mean Greens 7:22
  2. A2 It Was a Very Good Year 5:08
  3. A3 Without You 3:01
  4. A4 Yeah Yeah Yeah 5:12
  5. B1 Listen Here 3:38
  6. B2 Blues in the Basement 8:07
  7. B3 Goin' Home 7:48

Production

  • Arif Mardin producer
  • Phil Iehle engineer
  • Tom Dowd engineer
  • Anthony Stearn liner notes

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Frequently asked questions

Who played on Mean Greens?

The line-up of Mean Greens includes Eddie Harris (tenor saxophone, piano), Ray Codrington (trumpet, tambourine), Billy Higgins (drums (drum set)), Cedar Walton (piano), Ron Carter (bass), Bucky Taylor (percussion, drums (drum set)), Melvin Jackson (bass) and Sonny Phillips (organ).

Which label released Mean Greens?

Mean Greens was released in 1966 on Atlantic Records (1453).

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