| Iron City! | ||||
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| Released | 1972 | |||
| Recorded | 1967 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 39:31 | |||
| Label | Cobblestone CST 9002 | |||
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Iron City! is an album by American jazz guitarist Grant Green featuring performances said to be recorded in 1967 and first released on the Cobblestone label in 1972. [1]
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
The Allmusic review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine awarded the album 3 stars calling it "a fine, overlooked date that showcases some of Green's hottest, bluesiest playing". [2]
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