Album · 1979
Return of the Griffin
- Released
- 1979
- Label
- Galaxy Records
- Catalogue no.
- GXY-5117
- Tracklist
- 6 tracks
- Length
- 39:40
- Country
- US
“Return of the Griffin” is an album by Johnny Griffin, released in 1979 on Galaxy Records. The original release has 6 tracks with a running time of 39:40. Jazz standards on the record include “Autumn Leaves”, “I Should Care” and “Monk's Dream”. The line-up features Johnny Griffin (tenor saxophone), Keith Copeland (drums (drum set)), Ray Drummond (double bass) and Ronnie Mathews (piano).
Who played on Return of the Griffin
- Johnny Griffin tenor saxophone all tracks
- Keith Copeland drums (drum set) all tracks
- Ray Drummond double bass all tracks
- Ronnie Mathews piano all tracks
Tracklist
- A1 Autumn Leaves standard — Joseph Kosma 5:36
- A2 When We Were One — Johnny Griffin 7:42
- A3 A Monk’s Dream standard — Johnny Griffin 6:18
- B1 The Way It Is 5:09
- B2 Fifty‐Six 9:29
- B3 I Should Care standard 5:26
Production
- Eddie Bill Harris mix, recording
- Nyya Lark mix, recording
- Orrin Keepnews liner notes, producer
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on Return of the Griffin?
The line-up of Return of the Griffin includes Johnny Griffin (tenor saxophone), Keith Copeland (drums (drum set)), Ray Drummond (double bass) and Ronnie Mathews (piano).
Which label released Return of the Griffin?
Return of the Griffin was released in 1979 on Galaxy Records (GXY-5117).
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