Grant Green discography

This is the discography for American jazz musician Grant Green.

As leader

Blue Note Records

Recording Date	Title	Release Date
1960	First Session	2001
1961	Grant's First Stand	1961
1961	Green Street	1961
1961	Sunday Mornin'	1962
1961	Grantstand	1962
1961	Remembering	1980
1961	Gooden's Corner	1980
1962	Nigeria	1980
1962	Oleo	1980
1962	Born to Be Blue	1985
1962	The Latin Bit	1963
1962	Goin' West	1969
1962	Feelin' the Spirit	1963
1963	Blues for Lou	1999
1963	Am I Blue	1964
1963	Idle Moments	1965
1964	Matador	1979
1964	Solid	1979
1964	Talkin' About!	1965
1964	Street of Dreams	1967
1965	I Want to Hold Your Hand	1966
1969	Carryin' On	1970
1970	Green Is Beautiful	1970
1970	Alive!	1970
1971	Live at Club Mozambique	2006
1971	Visions	1971
1971	Shades of Green	1971
1971	The Final Comedown	1972
1972	Live at The Lighthouse	1972

Other labels

Recording Date	Title	Label	Release Date	Notes
1961	Reaching Out	Black Lion[1]	1989	Originally released in 1961 as Reaching Out by Dave Bailey Quintet (Jazztime JT 003); reissued in 1973 as Green Blues by Grant Green (Muse MR 5014); reissued on CD in 1989 as Reaching Out by Grant Green (Black Lion BLCD 760129).
1965	His Majesty King Funk	Verve	1965	Originally released in 1965 (Verve V6-8627); reissued on CD in 1995 (Verve/Polygram 527474).
1967	Iron City	Cobblestone	1972	Originally released in 1972 (Cobblestone CT 9002), and re-released in 1977 (Muse MR 5120); reissued on CD in 1998 (32 Jazz 32048), and again in 2003 (Savoy 17227).
1976	The Main Attraction	Kudu	1976	Originally released in 1976 (Kudu [subsidiary of CTI] KU 29); reissued on CD in 2002 (Epic/Legacy 86145).
1978	Easy	Versatile	1978	Originally released in 1978 (Versatile MSG 6002); reissued on CD in 2001 (Unidisc UBK 4111), and again in 2007 (Essential Media Group 11025).

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As sideman

1959

• Jimmy Forrest – All The Gin Is Gone (Delmark)
• Jimmy Forrest – Black Forrest (Delmark)

1960

• Sam Lazar – Space Flight (Argo)
• Willie Dixon – Blues Roots Series, Vol. 12 (Chess)

1961

• Lou Donaldson – Here 'Tis (Blue Note)
• Baby Face Willette – Face to Face (Blue Note)
• Baby Face Willette – Stop and Listen (Blue Note)
• Brother Jack McDuff – The Honeydripper (Prestige)
• Stanley Turrentine – Up at "Minton's" (Blue Note)
• Dave Bailey – Reaching Out (Jazztime)
• Hank Mobley – Workout (Blue Note)
• Horace Parlan – Up & Down (Blue Note)
• Brother Jack McDuff – Steppin' Out (Prestige)
• Brother Jack McDuff – Goodnight, It's Time to Go (Prestige)
• Stanley Turrentine – ZT's Blues (Blue Note)
• Lou Donaldson – A Man with a Horn (Blue Note)
• Sonny Red – The Mode (Jazzland)
• Sonny Red – Images (Jazzland)
• Ike Quebec – Blue & Sentimental (Blue Note)

1962

• Joe Carroll – Man With A Happy Sound (Charlie Parker Records)
• Dodo Greene – My Hour Of Need (Blue Note)
• Don Wilkerson – Elder Don (Blue Note)
• Don Wilkerson – Preach Brother! (Blue Note)
• Lou Donaldson – The Natural Soul (Blue Note)

1963

• Lou Donaldson – Good Gracious! (Blue Note)
• Jimmy Smith – I'm Movin' On (Blue Note)
• Jimmy Smith – Special Guests (Blue Note [rel. 1984])
• Booker Ervin – Back From The Gig (Blue Note)
• Herbie Hancock – My Point of View (Blue Note)
• Horace Parlan – Happy Frame of Mind (Blue Note)
• "Big" John Patton – Along Came John (Blue Note)
• Gloria Coleman – Soul Sisters (Impulse!)
• Harold Vick – Steppin' Out! (Blue Note)
• "Big" John Patton – Blue John (Blue Note)
• Don Wilkerson – Shoutin' (Blue Note)
• George Braith – Two Souls in One (Blue Note)
• Mary Lou Williams – Black Christ Of The Andes (Saba/MPS)
• George Braith – Soulstream (Blue Note)
• Bobby Hutcherson – The Kicker (Blue Note)

1964

• Lee Morgan – Search for the New Land (Blue Note)
• George Braith – Extension (Blue Note)
• "Big" John Patton – The Way I Feel (Blue Note)
• Larry Young – Into Somethin' (Blue Note)
• Donald Byrd – I'm Tryin' to Get Home (Blue Note)

1965

• Johnny Hodges & Wild Bill Davis – Joe's Blues (Verve)
• Johnny Hodges & Wild Bill Davis – Wings & Things (Verve)
• Grassella Oliphant – The Grass Is Greener (Atlantic)
• "Big" John Patton – Oh Baby! (Blue Note)
• Art Blakey – Hold On, I'm Coming (Limelight)
• Lou Donaldson – Musty Rusty (Cadet)
• "Big" John Patton – Let 'em Roll (Blue Note)

1966

• George Braith – Laughing Soul (Prestige)
• "Big" John Patton – Got a Good Thing Goin' (Blue Note)
• Art Blakey – Hold On, I'm Coming (Limelight)
• Stanley Turrentine – Rough 'n' Tumble (Blue Note)

1969

• Rusty Bryant – Rusty Bryant Returns (Prestige)
• Charles Kynard – The Soul Brotherhood (Prestige)
• Reuben Wilson – Love Bug (Blue Note)
• Don Patterson – Brothers-4 (Prestige)
• Don Patterson – Donny Brook (Prestige)
• Don Patterson – Tune Up! (Prestige)

1970

• Charles Kynard – Afro-Disiac (Prestige)
• Fats Theus – Black Out (CTI)
• Houston Person – Person to Person! (Prestige)

1973

• Houston Person – The Real Thing (Eastbound)

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References

1. Review by Michael G. Nastos, Allmusic.com
2. http://www.artistdirect.com/artist/albums/grant-green/438134
3. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/grant-green-mn0000738855/discography