Groove Street

Groove Street
Studio album by Larry Young
Released	1962
Recorded	February 27, 1962
Studio	Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre	Jazz
Length	40:03
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]

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[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

• Larry Young - organ
• Bill Leslie - tenor saxophone
• Thornel Schwartz - guitar
• Jimmie Smith - drums

References

1. Prestige Records discography accessed May 30, 2013
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.