Product details
- Label Blue Note
- Artist Grant Green
- Format 1LP
- Country United States
- Released Date 2014
- Genre Jazz
- Sealed Yes
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Street Of Dreams by Grant Green.
Grant Green's "Street Of Dreams" arrives here as part of Blue Note's 75th anniversary Vinyl Initiative, a series that celebrated three quarters of a century of one of the most storied labels in all of recorded music. The Blue Note '75' sticker rests on the shrink wrap, a small badge marking this pressing's place within that commemorative program.
Slide the record from its jacket and you find a full color '75 Years' printed advertising inner sleeve, a fitting companion to a reissue conceived around legacy and history. The discs themselves wear the blue and cream Blue Note labels, a look that connects instantly to the visual identity the label carried through its golden era.
Collectors who like to track the finer details will find three catalog numbers to reconcile. The first appears on the spine, the second sits at the top right of the front cover, and the third is printed just below that second one. Together they map the release cleanly to its place in the anniversary run.
The music was captured on November 16, 1964, a moment when Green's guitar had a warmth and patience that suited a program built for atmosphere rather than fireworks. Side A opens with "I Wish You Love," a tender and inviting statement, before "Lazy Afternoon" settles into the kind of unhurried, hazy mood its title promises.
Flip to side B and the title track, "Street Of Dreams," takes center stage, a piece that lets Green's clean, singing lines wander through a dusky nocturnal landscape. "Somewhere In The Night" closes the set in a similar late hour spirit, sending the listener off with something quiet, reflective, and beautifully understated.
For anyone drawn to Grant Green's more contemplative, ballad leaning side, this anniversary edition gathers a compact, mood rich session and presents it with the care Blue Note reserved for its own history. It is a record that rewards the low light and the second listen.
Pressing Details:
Part of Blue Note's 75th anniversary 'Vinyl Initiative' series. Blue note '75' sticker on shrink wrap. Full color '75 Years' printed ad inner sleeve. Blue and cream 'Blue Note' labels.
First Catalog number listed is on the spine. The second is on the top right of the front cover. The third is printed below the second.
Recorded on November 16, 1964.
Track Listing:
A1. I Wish You Love
A2. Lazy Afternoon
B1. Street Of Dreams
B2. Somewhere In The Night
Artist: Grant Green
Format: 1LP
Genre: Jazz
Label: Blue Note
Catalog Number: BST 84253
Release Year: 2014
Country: United States
Condition: Sealed (New)