A Good Git-Together

A Good Git-Together
Studio album by Jon Hendricks
Released	1959
Recorded	1959
Genre	Vocal jazz
Length	62:43
Label	Pacific Jazz
Producer	Richard Bock
Jon Hendricks chronology
A Good Git-Together (1959) Evolution of the Blues Song (1960)

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Allmusic	[1]
DownBeat	[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[3]

A Good Git-Together is a 1959 studio album by Jon Hendricks. It was Hendricks' first solo album, and featured Cannonball Adderley and Wes Montgomery. ^[1]

Track listing

1. "Everything Started in the House of the Lord" – 1:03
2. "Music in the Air" (Gigi Gryce) – 3:58
3. "Feed Me" – 3:50
4. "I'll Die Happy" – 2:22
5. "Pretty Strange" (Randy Weston) – 2:53
6. "The Shouter" (Gildo Mahones) – 5:03
7. "Minor Catastrophe" – 5:21
8. "Social Call" (Gryce) – 2:22
9. "Out of the Past" (Benny Golson) – 4:55
10. "A Good Git-Together" – 3:41
11. "I'm Gonna Shout (Everything Started in the House of the Lord)" – 2:26

All songs written by Jon Hendricks, collaborators indicated.

Personnel

• Jon Hendricks  – vocals
• Nat Adderley  – cornet (2, 5, 6, 8, 9)
• Cannonball Adderley  – alto saxophone (2, 5, 6, 8, 9)
• Pony Poindexter  – alto saxophone, vocals (1, 3, 4, 7, 10, 11)
• Wes Montgomery  – guitar
• Gildo Mahones  – piano
• Ike Isaacs  – double bass (1, 4, 7)
• Monk Montgomery  – double bass (2, 3, 5, 6, 8–11)
• Walter Bolden  – drums (2, 3, 5, 6, 8–11)
• Jimmy Wormworth  – drums (1, 4, 7)

References

1. A Good Git-Together at AllMusic
2. DeMichael, Don (April 14, 1960). "John Hendricks: A Good Git-Together". DownBeat . Vol. 27, no. 8. p. 32.
3. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 689. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.