{"product_id":"pre-order-grant-green-visions-blue-note-classic-series-lp","title":"Grant Green - Visions - Blue Note Classic Series LP { Vinyl LP }","description":"\u003cheader\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlue Note Classic Vinyl Reissue Series!\u003cbr\u003e180g Vinyl LP!\u003cbr\u003eMastered by Kevin Gray from Original Analog Tapes!\u003cbr\u003ePressed at Optimal!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/header\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrant Green\u003c\/strong\u003e's Blue Note output was prolific through the early-'60s producing more than 20 hard bop and soul jazz sessions as a leader for the label between 1961-1965. By the time the guitarist returned to the label in 1969 his musical style had evolved to embrace jazz-funk and R\u0026amp;B as heard on his albums\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eCarryin' On\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eGreen Is Beautiful\u003c\/em\u003e. After two searing live recording dates—\u003cem\u003eAlive!\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eLive at Club Mozambique\u003c\/em\u003e—Green returned to Van Gelder Studio in 1971 to record\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eVisions\u003c\/em\u003e. Joining the guitarist were\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBilly Wooten\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eon vibes,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmmanuel Riggins\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eon electric piano,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChuck Rainey\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eon electric bass,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdris Muhammad\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eon drums, and percussionists\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRay Armando\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarold Caldwell\u003c\/strong\u003e. Green's distinctive tone and melodicism elevate this varied program which includes interpretations of radio hits by Chicago (\"Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?\"), The Carpenters (\"We've Only Just Begun\"), and the Jackson 5 (\"Never Can Say Goodbye\"), as well as a surprising reinvention of Mozart's\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eSymphony No. 40 in G Minor\u003c\/em\u003e. Other highlights of the set include the jazz-funk workout \"Cantaloupe Woman\" and an achingly beautiful rendition of Quincy Jones' \"Maybe Tomorrow,\" which was later sampled on Kendrick Lamar's 2012 track \"Sing About Me, I'm Dying of Thirst\" from\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eGood Kid, m.A.A.d City\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Blue Note Classic Vinyl Edition is stereo, all-analog, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original master tapes, and pressed on 180g vinyl at Optimal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"features\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue Note Classic Vinyl Reissue Series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e180g Vinyl LP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll-Analog Pressing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMastered by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio from Original Analog Tapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured at Optimal in Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"musicians\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMusicians\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGrant Green\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eguitar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBilly Wooten\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003evibes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEmmanuel Riggins\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eelectric piano\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eChuck Rainey\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eelectric bass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIdris Muhammad\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003edrums\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRay Armando\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003econga\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHarold Caldwell\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003edrums, percussion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"selections\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSelections\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide One:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes Anybody Really Know What Time It Is\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaybe Tomorrow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMozart Symphony #40 in G Minor, K550, 1st Movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLove on a Two Way Street\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide Two:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCantaloupe Woman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe've Only Just Begun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever Can Say Goodbye\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlues for Abraham\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"UMG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56666061111628,"sku":"602465148619","price":5.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/2913\/4412\/files\/unilp14861__56283.jpg?v=1770367939","url":"https:\/\/vinylpulses.com\/products\/pre-order-grant-green-visions-blue-note-classic-series-lp","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}