Great Scott!!

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Great Scott!!
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Studio album by
ReleasedEarly July 1964 [1]
RecordedMay 14 & 20, 1964
New York City
Genre Jazz
Length33:39
Label Impulse!
A-67
Producer Bob Thiele
Shirley Scott chronology
Blue Flames
(1964)
Great Scott!!
(1964)
Everybody Loves a Lover
(1964)

Great Scott!! is an album by American jazz organist Shirley Scott recorded in 1964 for the Impulse! label. [2]

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 4½ stars. [3]

Professional ratings
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Track listing

All compositions by Shirley Scott except as indicated

  1. "A Shot in the Dark" (Henry Mancini) – 3:15
  2. "Great Scott" (Bob Hammer) – 2:30
  3. "The Seventh Dawn" – 3:53
  4. "Hoe Down" (Oliver Nelson) – 3:36
  5. "Shadows of Paris" (Mancini) – 2:23
  6. "Five O'Clock Whistle" (Kim Gannon, Gene Irwin, Josef Myrow) – 2:57
  7. "The Blues Ain't Nothin' But Some Pain" – 4:59
  8. "I'm Getting Sentimental Over You" (George Bassman, Ned Washington) – 3:22
  9. "Make Someone Happy" (Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Jule Styne) – 6:44

Recorded on May 14 (tracks 6–9) and May 20 (tracks 1–5), 1964.

Personnel

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