Grease_'n'_Gravy
Grease 'n' Gravy
1963 studio album by Willis Jackson
Grease 'n' Gravy is an album by saxophonist Willis Jackson which was recorded in 1963 and released on the Prestige label.[1]
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Released | 1963 | |||
Recorded | May 23–24, 1963 | |||
Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Prestige PRLP 7285 | |||
Producer | Ozzie Cadena | |||
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Allmusic awarded the album 2½ stars stating "It's respectable, not too cool and not too hot early-'60s organ-sax jazz, with Wilson's organ and the still-teenaged Martino's guitar as vital to the success of the date as Jackson's tenor sax is".[2]
All compositions by Willis Jackson except where noted.
- "Brother Elijah" (Jackson, Wade Marcus, William "Mickey" Stevenson) – 5:13
- "Doot Dat" – 7:23
- "Stompin' at the Savoy" (Benny Goodman, Andy Razaf, Edgar Sampson, Chick Webb) – 3:13
- "Gra-a-avy" – 11:42
- "Grease"- 7:21
- Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on May 23 (tracks 1 & 2), & May 24 (tracks 3-5), 1963
- Willis Jackson – tenor saxophone
- Frank Robinson – trumpet
- Carl Wilson – organ
- Pat Martino – guitar
- Leonard Gaskin – bass (tracks 3-5)
- Joe Hadrick – drums
- Prestige Records discography accessed February 25, 2013
- Unterberger, R. Allmusic listing accessed February 25, 2013