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Gigi Gryce
Studio album by Gigi Gryce
Released	1958
Recorded	June 1958
Studio	New York City
Genre	Jazz
Length	33:51
Label	MetroJazz E 1006
Producer	Leonard Feather
Gigi Gryce chronology
Modern Jazz Perspective (1957) Gigi Gryce (1958) Saying Somethin'! (1960)

Gigi Gryce is an album by American jazz saxophonist Gigi Gryce, recorded in 1958 and released on the MetroJazz label.

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic

AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars, stating: "A fine mainstream date, but probably long gone."

Track listing

1. "In a Sentimental Mood" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Manny Kurtz) - 3:35
2. "Blues March" (Benny Golson) - 3:03
3. "Seabreeze" (Larry Douglas, Fred Norman, Romare Bearden) - 2:30
4. "Bangoon" (Hank Jones) - 2:43
5. "It Don't Mean a Thing" (Ellington, Mills) - 3:16
6. "Cold Breeze" (Wade Legge) - 2:36
7. "Rich and Creamy" (Jack Lazare) - 3:29
8. "My Ideal" (Richard Whiting, Newell Chase, Leo Robin) - 2:48
9. "Baba's Blues" (Gigi Gryce) - 2:59
10. "Little Susan" (Randy Weston) - 2:29
11. "Lullaby for Milkman" (Lazare) - 2:30
12. "Somewhere" (Ray Copeland) - 2:36

Personnel

• Gigi Gryce - alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, clarinet, piccolo, flute
• Hank Jones - piano, celeste
• Milt Hinton - bass
• Osie Johnson - drums

References

1. Cohen, N., Gigi Gryce discography Archived 2015-02-19 at the Wayback Machine, accessed July 25, 2014
2. Both Sides Now: MetroJazz Album Discography, accessed February 28, 2018
3. Jazzlists: MetroJazz discography, accessed February 28, 2018
4. ^ Wynn, R., Allmusic Review accessed July 25, 2014

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