Blue Note · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Good Gracious!
| Recorded | Jan 24, 1963 |
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| Label | Blue Note |
| Catalog | BST 84125 |
| Released | 1963 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 260188 |
The record
The Green-Patton-Dixon crew locks into effortless funk here, tart guitar comping under an organ churn that never lets up. Donaldson's alto sings lead over the groove like it was born there.
Session personnel
- Lou Donaldson — alto saxophone
- Ben Dixon — drums
- Grant Green — guitar
- John Patton — organ
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 23 pressings on file.
| 1964 | Blue Note · BLP 4125 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono earliest on file · RVG stamp; Plastylite ear; laminated sleeve |
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| 1966 | Blue Note · BST-84125 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · deep groove |
| 1997 | Blue Note · 7243 8 54325 1 4 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue · RVG stamp |
| 1997 | Blue Note · CDP 7243 8 54325 2 1 — CD, Album, Reissue · RVG stamp |
| 1997 | Blue Note · 7243 8 54325 2 1 — CD, Album, Reissue · RVG stamp |
| 1997 | Blue Note · 7243 8 54325 2 1 — CD, Album, Reissue · RVG stamp |
| 2025 | Blue Note — File, MP3, Album, Reissue, VBR · RVG stamp |
| — | Blue Note · 7243 8 54325 2 1 — CD, Album, Repress · RVG stamp |
| — | Time Life · TL 646/4/16 — CD, Album, Reissue, Stereo · RVG stamp |
| 1964 | Blue Note · BST 84125 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo · laminated sleeve |
| 1966 | Blue Note · BST 84125 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1970 | Blue Note · BLP 4125 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1973 | Blue Note · BST-84125 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1973 | Blue Note · BST 84125 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
Follow the players
Lou Donaldson also plays on
Ben Dixon also plays on
Grant Green also plays on
John Patton also plays on