Grits & Gravy

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Grits & Gravy
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Studio album by
Eric Kloss
ReleasedMay 1967 [1]
RecordedDecember 21 & 22, 1966
Studio Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Genre Jazz
Length37:57
Label Prestige
PR 7486
Producer Cal Lampley
Eric Kloss chronology
Love and All That Jazz
(1966)		Grits & Gravy
(1967)		 First Class Kloss!
(1967)

Grits & Gravy is an album by saxophonist Eric Kloss which was recorded in 1966 and released on the Prestige label. [2]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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AllMusic stated: "Eric Kloss' third recording features the soulful yet adventurous altoist in two different settings". [3]

Track listing

  1. "A Day in the Life of a Fool" (Luiz Bonfá, Carl Sigman) - 3:34
  2. "Repeat" (Denny Zeitlin) - 3:11
  3. "Slow Hot Wind" (Norman Gimbel, Henry Mancini) - 3:02
  4. "Gentle One" (Eric Kloss) - 4:01
  5. "Grits and Gravy" (Ed Bland) - 2:38
  6. "Softly, As in a Morning Sunrise" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Sigmund Romberg) - 5:06
  7. "You Don't Know What Love Is" (Gene de Paul, Don Raye) - 6:05
  8. "Milestones" (Miles Davis) - 10:20

Personnel

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References

  1. ↑ "Billboard". May 27, 1967.
  2. ↑ Prestige Records discography accessed April 5, 2013
  3. 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic listing accessed April 5, 2013
  4. ↑ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide . USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. pp.  120. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.
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