Grant Green - Feelin' The Spirit 180g [Tone Poet Series]

Artist: Grant Green |  Label: Blue Note 84132 |  Format: LP  |  Genre: Jazz | Album Condition: New  |  Cover Condition: Sealed Grant GreenFeelin' The SpiritBlue Note 84132 (B0033488-01) - Tone Poet Series Grant Green was Feelin’ The Spirit on this deeply soulful 1962 date that is a sibling of sorts to the great guitarist’s sanctified 1961 album Sunday Mornin’. Feelin’ The Spirit, which was the 13th album the remarkably prolific artist recorded during his first two years on the label, found Green interpreting a set of five African American spirituals. Joining him was a state-of-the-art modern jazz line-up featuring Herbie Hancock on piano, Butch Warren on bass, and Billy Higgins on drums, with Garvin Masseaux on tambourine. In the original liner notes, writer Joe Goldberg notes that Green approaches these songs “with affection, but as music to be played in his style. The result is a fascinating combination: the techniques of modern jazz, blues, and gospel, all applied to the spiri