Album · 1996
The Grand Encounter
- Released
- 29 October 1996
- Label
- Blue Note
- Tracklist
- 10 tracks
- Length
- 50:24
- Country
- US
“The Grand Encounter” is an album by Dianne Reeves, released in 1996 on Blue Note. The original release has 10 tracks with a running time of 50:24. Jazz standards on the record include “Besame Mucho”, “Cherokee”, “The Old Country” and “Some Other Spring”. The line-up features Dianne Reeves (vocals), Herlin Riley (drums (drum set)), Kenny Barron (piano), Rodney Whitaker (bass) and James Moody (tenor saxophone, vocals).
Who played on The Grand Encounter
- Dianne Reeves vocals all tracks
- Herlin Riley drums (drum set) all tracks
- Kenny Barron piano all tracks
- Rodney Whitaker bass all tracks
- James Moody tenor saxophone, vocals on 5 tracks
- Al Grey trombone on 4 tracks
- Clark Terry trumpet, vocals on 4 tracks
- Harry “Sweets” Edison trumpet on 4 tracks
- Phil Woods alto saxophone on 4 tracks
- Germaine Bazzle vocals on 2 tracks
- Joe Williams vocals on 2 tracks
- Bobby Watson alto saxophone on 1 track
- Kimberley Longstreth vocals on 1 track
- Toots Thielemans harmonica on 1 track
Tracklist
- 1 Old Country standard 5:01
- 2 Cherokee standard 3:23
- 3 Besame Mucho standard 8:12
- 4 Let Me Love You 3:47
- 5 Tenderly standard 4:54
- 6 After Hours 6:07
- 7 Ha! 3:27
- 8 Some Other Spring standard 5:25
- 9 Side by Side 5:08
- 10 I'm Okay 5:00
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on The Grand Encounter?
The line-up of The Grand Encounter includes Dianne Reeves (vocals), Herlin Riley (drums (drum set)), Kenny Barron (piano), Rodney Whitaker (bass), James Moody (tenor saxophone, vocals), Al Grey (trombone), Clark Terry (trumpet, vocals) and Harry “Sweets” Edison (trumpet).
Which label released The Grand Encounter?
The Grand Encounter was released in 1996 on Blue Note.
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