| Call It Whachawana | ||||
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| Released | 1983 | |||
| Recorded | July 25 and 26, 1983 | |||
| Studio | Fantasy Studios, Berkeley CA | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Galaxy GXY-5146 | |||
| Producer | Johnny Griffin, Orrin Keepnews | |||
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Call It Whachawana is an album by saxophonist Johnny Griffin which was recorded in 1983 and released on the Galaxy label. [1] [2] [3] [4]
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [5] |
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated: "The emphasis is on ballads and slower tempos on this often-exquisite outing by tenor saxophonist Johnny Griffin... Superlative music by a masterful player". [5]
All compositions by Johnny Griffin, except where indicated.
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