Dig It!
1962 studio album by The Red Garland Quintet with John Coltrane
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Dig It! is a jazz album by The Red Garland Quintet, recorded in 1957 and 1958 but not released on the Prestige label as PRLP 7229 until 1962.[4]
ReleasedMid August 1962[1]
RecordedMarch 22, 1957;
December 13, 1957;
February 2, 1958
December 13, 1957;
February 2, 1958
| Dig It! | ||||
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| Released | Mid August 1962[1] | |||
| Recorded | March 22, 1957; December 13, 1957; February 2, 1958 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 33:40 | |||
| Label | Prestige PRLP 7229 | |||
| Producer | Bob Weinstock | |||
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Reception
Harvey Pekar wrote in the December 6, 1962 issue of DownBeat magazine: "This Lp is another in the series of excellent informal sessions Garland and Coltrane made for Prestige in the late '50s."
Track listing
- "Billie's Bounce" (Charlie Parker) – 9:24
- "Crazy Rhythm" (Irving Caesar, Joseph Meyer, Roger Wolfe Kahn) – 3:26
- "CTA" (Jimmy Heath) – 4:42 also already issued on Taylor's Wailers
- "Lazy Mae" (Garland) – 16:06
Personnel
- Red Garland – piano
- John Coltrane – tenor saxophone (tracks 1, 3, 4)
- Donald Byrd – trumpet (1, 4)
- Jamil Nasser – bass (1, 3, 4)
- Paul Chambers – bass (2)
- Art Taylor – drums
