Product details
- Label Blue Note
- Artist Grant Green
- Series Tone Poet Series
- Format 1LP
- Country United States
- Released Date 2023
- Genre Jazz
- Sealed Yes
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I Want To Hold Your Hand by Grant Green.
Grant Green delivers transformative artistry in this essential recording.
Musical Analysis:
Grant Green leads with distinctive artistry, creating intricate interplay between musicians. The harmonic progressions and rhythm section showcase the evolution of jazz with spontaneous brilliance.
Album Story:
"I Want To Hold Your Hand," the album by the legendary jazz guitarist Grant Green, is a remarkable fusion of pop sensibility and sophisticated jazz vocabulary that captures a pivotal moment in the musical landscape of the 1960s. Released by Blue Note Records during a time when the Beatles were changing the pop music game, Green's interpretation of the iconic title track is a standout example of his powerful ability to transform familiar melodies into complex, soulful narratives. With the legendary rhythm section featuring Bobby Hutcherson on vibes and Elvin Jones on drums, this album walks the tightrope between accessibility and artistic innovation, showcasing Green's unparalleled skill while stretching the boundaries of the jazz genre.
What makes "I Want To Hold Your Hand" truly unique is not only its masterful compositions but also the emotions that resonate through each track, inviting listeners to experience both nostalgia and a fresh perspective on widely recognized tunes. Green’s smooth, emotive guitar work breathes new life into each piece, shaping them into a stunning tapestry
Pressing Details:
On both labels H.Mobley is misspelled as "Hank Hobley" (unlike on original issues where it's spelled correctly).
Recorded on March 31, 1965, at Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Elvin Jones performs by courtesy of Atlantic Recording Corp.
A Blue Note Records release; Originally released in 1966 by Blue Note Records © 2023 Capitol Records, LLC.
Distributed by Universal Music Enterprises, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Blue Note® is a registered trademark of Capitol Records, LLC.
Runouts are etched.
Track Listing:
A1. I Want To Hold Your Hand
A2. Speak Low
A3. Stella By Starlight
B1. Corcovado
B2. This Could Be The Start Of Something
B3. At Long Last Love
Sound Quality:
Exceptional dynamic range captures every nuance – tight bass, warm midrange, crisp highs. High-quality pressing with excellent tracking and quiet surfaces.
Collector's Notes:
Blue Note's legendary sound engineering delivers exceptional quality. Essential for serious collectors – a piece of musical history with lasting value.
Artist: Grant Green
Format: 1LP
Genre: Jazz
Label: Blue Note
Catalog Number: B0034800-01
Series: Tone Poet Series
Release Year: 2023
Country: United States
Condition: Sealed (New)
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