The Little Giant (album)

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ReleasedLate November/early December 1959[1]
RecordedAugust 4 & 5, 1959
StudioReeves Sound Studio, NYC
The Little Giant
Studio album by
ReleasedLate November/early December 1959[1]
RecordedAugust 4 & 5, 1959
StudioReeves Sound Studio, NYC
GenreJazz
Length34:16
LabelRiverside
RLP 12-304[2]
ProducerOrrin Keepnews
Johnny Griffin chronology
Way Out!
(1958)
The Little Giant
(1959)
The Big Soul-Band
(1960)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
DownBeat[4]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[5]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[6]

The Little Giant is an album by jazz saxophonist Johnny Griffin and his all-star sextet, released on the Riverside label in 1959. It was Griffin's third album on Riverside.

"The Little Giant" was Griffin's nickname.[7]

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