Groove Street

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Groove Street
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Studio album by
Released1962
RecordedFebruary 27, 1962
Studio Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre Jazz
Length40:03
Label Prestige
PRLP 7237
Producer Esmond Edwards
Larry Young chronology
Young Blues
(1960)
Groove Street
(1962)
Into Somethin'
(1964)

Groove Street is an album by jazz organist Larry Young which was recorded in 1962 and released on the Prestige label. [1]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [4]

The Allmusic site awarded the album 3 stars and stated "Nothing all that substantial occurs, but fans of Jimmy Smith will enjoy the similar style that Larry Young had at the time." [2]

Track listing

All compositions by Larry Young except as indicated

  1. "Groove Street" - 4:54
  2. "I Found a New Baby" (Jack Palmer, Spencer Williams) - 5:25
  3. "Sweet Lorraine" (Cliff Burwell, Mitchell Parish) - 9:24
  4. "Gettin' into It" - 14:24
  5. "Talkin' About J.C." - 5:56

Personnel

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References

  1. Prestige Records discography accessed May 30, 2013
  2. 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic listing accessed May 30, 2013
  3. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 211. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.
  4. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1534. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.