85161

    Grant Green Green is Beautiful (Classic Vinyl Series)

    Blue Note
    • Grant Green – Ain't It Funky Now
    • Grant Green – The Windjammer
    • Grant Green – Dracula
    • 1. Ain't It Funky Now
    • 2. A Day In The Life
    • 3. The Windjammer
    • 4. I'll Never Fall In Love Again
    • 5. Dracula

    Another Blue Note killer coming!

    Grant Green killer 1970 super funky soul jazz LP from Liberty-era Blue Note Records. This is one of the best Blue Note albums of the 1970s!

    Super-rare and out of print on vinyl for over 25 years. Featuring a killer line-up and some seriously funky and deep tunes.

    Line-up includes Grant Green (guitar), Blue Mitchell (trumpet), Idris Muhammad (drums), Candido (Congas), Neal Creque (organ).

    Produced by Blue Note founder Francis Wolf, recorded by Rudy Van Gelder at Van Gelder Studios.

    A Classic!

    This 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.

    Other Releases by Grant Green

    Grant Green Grant's First Stand (1961)Blue Note
    Guitarist Grant Green's debut on Blue Note as he's joined by Baby Face Willette on organ and Ben Dixon on drums. Smokin!
    • – Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do
    Grant GreenIdle Moments (1964)Blue Note
    With Joe Henderson sax, Duke Pearson piano, Bobby Hutcherson vibes, Bob Cranshaw bass and Al Harewood drums. Stellar line up on this classic Blue Note...
    • – Nomad

    Other Releases on Blue Note

    Booker LittleBooker Little & Max RoachBlue Note
    Trumpeter Booker Little made only a few albums during his tragically short life including his astounding debut Booker Little 4 & Max Roach recorded in...
      • LP 4881948£36.99
        Part of Blue Note's 'Tone Poet' series.
        In stockAdd to Bag
      Gene Harris And The Three SoundsLive At The 'It Club'Blue Note
      The Three Sounds were one of the most prolific groups on the Blue Note roster from the late-1950s into the early 1970s. Led by pianist Gene Harris the...
        Wayne ShorterJujuBlue Note
        Saxophonist Shorter is joined by Coltrane's seminal rhythm team - McCoy Tyner, Reggie Workman and Elvin Jones. Deep and seminal.
        • – Juju
        • – House Of Jade
        • – Yes Or No
        Meshell NdegeocelloNo More Water: The Gospel of James BaldwinBlue Note
        Meshell Ndegeocello’s 2nd Blue Note album No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin is a striking homage to the eminent writer and activist James Baldwin...
          Wayne ShorterOdyssey Of IskaBlue Note
          Odyssey of Iska is the fourteenth album by American jazz composer and saxophonist Wayne Shorter, released on Blue Note Records in 1971. Musicians include...
            • LP 3896360£36.99
              Tone Poet Series
              In stockAdd to Bag
            Booker ErvinTex Book TenorBlue Note
            Booker Ervin cut two stellar Blue Note records in the late-60s including Tex Book Tenor which had to wait until 2005 for its first standalone release....
              Joe HendersonMode for Joe (Classic Vinyl Series)Blue Note
              Saxophonist Joe Henderson expanded his palette on his vigorous 1966 album Mode for Joe with a dynamic septet featuring Lee Morgan, Curtis Fuller, Bobby...
                Horace SilverSilver 'N Voices (1977)Blue Note
                Excellent 70s soul jazz on Blue Note from Silver's group with vocal choir. Deep.
                  • Original LP£20.00
                    Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal Pre-Owned USA vinyl
                    In stockAdd to Bag
                  Jack WilsonEasterly WindsBlue Note
                  KILLER Blue Note album - 100% essential.
                  • – On Children
                  • New Audiophile LP (180 GRAM) 4509258£39.00
                    In stockAdd to Bag
                  Stanley TurrentineAnother StoryBlue Note
                    • Original LP BST 84336£40.00
                      Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA vinyl
                      In stockAdd to Bag
                    Jackie McLeanTippin' The ScalesBlue Note
                      • Original LP BST 84427£15.00
                        Vinyl condition: VGSleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Blue Note vinyl, French 1984 DMM pressing, VG ONLY
                        In stockAdd to Bag
                      Dexter GordonGettin' AroundBlue Note
                        • Original LP BST-84204£60.00
                          Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned 1987 Manhattan USA DMM pressing copy in original shrinkwrap
                          In stockAdd to Bag
                        Herbie Nichols TrioHerbie Nichols TrioBlue Note
                        One of jazz’s most tragically overlooked geniuses, Herbie Nichols was a highly original piano stylist and a composer of tremendous imagination and eclecticism....
                          Wayne ShorterNight Dreamer (1964)Blue Note
                          Wayne Shorter's debut for Blue Note, with six original compositions. A transitional record but a classic one with Shorter joined by Lee Morgan, McCoy...
                          • – Night Dreamer
                          Tina BrooksTrue BlueBlue Note
                          The only one of tenor saxophonist Tina Brooks’ albums as a leader to be released during his too-brief lifetime, 1960’s True Blue is a hard bop masterpiece...
                            • New LP (180g) 5524255£28.00
                              Expected 17 NovPreorder
                            Sonny ClarkSonny Clark Trio (Tone Poet Series)Blue Note
                            Pianist and composer Sonny Clark only lived for 32 years but more than left his mark on the jazz world in that time, with countless seminal albums such...
                            • – Be-Bop
                            • – I Didn't Know What Time It Was
                            • – Two Bass Hit
                            • – Tadd's Delight
                            • – Softly As In A Morning Sunrise
                            • – I'll Remember April
                            Earl KlughCaptain Caribe - The Best Of Earl KlughBlue Note
                              • Original LP GP-3205£15.00
                                Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal Secondhand Japanese vinyl, no Obi, some sleeve staining
                                In stockAdd to Bag
                              Donald ByrdPlaces And Spaces (1975)Blue Note
                              SEMINAL MONSTER LP!!The definitive jazz funk album produced by the Mizell brothers. A classic all the way featuring the essential rare groove cuts 'Change',...
                              • – Change
                              • – Wind Parade
                              • – (Fallin' Like) Dominoes
                              • – Places And Spaces
                              • – You And The Music
                              • – Night Whistler
                              • – Just My Imagination
                              Donald ByrdSlow Drag (Tone Poet Series)Blue Note
                              Wicked 1967 album. Recommended.
                                • New LP (180g) 3856842£39.00
                                  Tone Poet Edition
                                  In stockAdd to Bag
                                Freddie HubbardBlue Spirits (1966)Blue Note
                                Freddie Hubbard, Joe Henderson, James Spaulding, Larry Ridley, Harold Mabern, Big Black. Classic Blue Note session.
                                • – soul surge
                                • – jodo
                                • New Audiophile LP (180 GRAM) 3856838£34.99
                                  Tone Poet Edition
                                  In stockAdd to Bag
                                Walter Smith IIIReturn to CasualBlue Note
                                Saxophonist and composer Walter Smith III enters a new era of his band leading career with his remarkable Blue Note debut return to casual, the long-anticipated...
                                  Jackie McLeanBluesnikBlue Note
                                  Widely regarded as one of Jackie McLean's finest, not to mention most accessible albums, Bluesnik gets the reissue treatment on Blue Note to bring it to...
                                    Horace Parlan QuintetSpeakin' My PieceBlue Note
                                    Horace Parlan struck out in style as a bandleader in 1960 with a swathe of albums for Blue Note, amongst which was this dazzling display with his quintet....
                                      Transmissions from Total Refreshment CentreBlue Note
                                      All the best music has a community underneath it. The extended family around London’s Total Refreshment Centre (TRC) connects continents and generations,...
                                        Bobby HutchersonSan Francisco (1971)Blue Note
                                        100% STONE COLD CLASSIC BLUE NOTE LP!The musical partnership between vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson and tenor saxophonist Harold Land fully blossomed on...
                                        • – Goin' Down South
                                        • – Prints Tie
                                        • – Ummh
                                        • – A Night In Barcelona
                                        Fats NavarroThe Fabulous Fats Navarro Volume 1Blue Note
                                          • Original LP BLP 1531£40.00
                                            Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned French 1984 DMM vinyl
                                            In stockAdd to Bag
                                          Bobbi HumphreyFancy Dancer (1975)Blue Note
                                          Classic jazz funk album produced by the awesome Mizell Brothers which includes the ESSENTIAL track 'Uno Esta'!
                                          • – Uno Esta
                                          Donald ByrdLive Cookin’ with Blue Note at Montreux (1973)Blue Note
                                          "I’ve been waiting over 30 years for this to come out officially" Gilles Peterson "Donald Byrd in a super rare 1973 public appearance of the Mizell...
                                          • – Black Byrd (Live)
                                          • – You've Got It Bad Girl (Live)
                                          • – The East (Live)
                                          • – Introductions (Live)
                                          • – Kwame (Live)
                                          • – Poco-Mania (Live)
                                          Donald ByrdAt The Half Note Café, Vol. 1 (Tone Poet Series)Blue Note
                                          In November 1960, trumpeter Donald Byrd brought his quintet in to the Half Note Café in New York City to record this soulful, swinging, and highly enjoyable...
                                            • LP (180 gram) 3814586£35.00
                                              Gatefold sleeve
                                              In stockAdd to Bag
                                            Harold VickSteppin' Out! (Tone Poet Series)Blue Note
                                            In 1963, tenor saxophonist Harold Vick made his sole album as a leader for Blue Note, the underrated soul jazz gem Steppin’ Out. The record finds its...
                                              • New Audiophile LP (180 GRAM) 3814591£36.00
                                                In stockAdd to Bag
                                              Bobby HutchersonStick-Up!Blue Note
                                              Vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson’s 1966 album Stick-Up! found him in the company of a new band line-up with Joe Henderson, McCoy Tyner, Herbie Lewis, and...
                                                • New Audiophile LP (180 GRAM) 3573216£36.00
                                                  Tone Poet Edition
                                                  In stockAdd to Bag
                                                John ColtraneBlue TrainBlue Note
                                                **Late 50s hard bop! Coltrane's second on Blue Note.** John Coltrane – tenor saxophone, bandleaderPaul Chambers – double bassKenny Drew – pianoCurtis...
                                                • – Moment's Notice
                                                Kenny CoxIntroducing Kenny Cox and The Contemporary Jazz QuintetBlue Note
                                                Recorded in 1968, Introducing Kenny Cox and The Contemporary Jazz Quintet was the debut album by this under-recognized Detroit band led by pianist Kenny...
                                                • – Mystique
                                                • – You
                                                • – Trance Dance
                                                • – Eclipse
                                                • – Number Four
                                                • – Diahnn
                                                • Original LP£65.00
                                                  Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGorig blue white label liberty first press Blue Note, top spine part undone, few non audible surface marks
                                                • LP 3829360£22.00
                                                  In stockAdd to Bag
                                                Sidney DeParis' Blue Note JazzmenOriginal Blue Note Jazz Volume IIBlue Note
                                                VOLUME 2
                                                  • Original LP B-6506£15.00
                                                    Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned USA Blue Note vinyl
                                                    In stockAdd to Bag

                                                  People also bought

                                                  Bobby HutchersonSan Francisco (1971)Blue Note
                                                  100% STONE COLD CLASSIC BLUE NOTE LP!The musical partnership between vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson and tenor saxophonist Harold Land fully blossomed on...
                                                  • – Goin' Down South
                                                  • – Prints Tie
                                                  • – Ummh
                                                  • – A Night In Barcelona
                                                  Roy AyersHe's Coming (1972)Polydor
                                                  Featuring "We Live In Brooklyn Baby" and "He's A Superstar"! Surely the most essential Roy Ayers album - everyone a killer. Super deep, heavy funk jazz....
                                                  • – He's a Superstar
                                                  • – He Ain't Heavy He's My Brother
                                                  • – Ain't Got Time
                                                  • – I Don't Know How To Love Him
                                                  • – He's Coming
                                                  • – We Live in Brooklyn Baby
                                                  • – Sweet Butterfly of Love
                                                  • – Sweet Tears
                                                  • – Fire Weaver
                                                  Donald ByrdPlaces And Spaces (1975)Blue Note
                                                  SEMINAL MONSTER LP!!The definitive jazz funk album produced by the Mizell brothers. A classic all the way featuring the essential rare groove cuts 'Change',...
                                                  • – Change
                                                  • – Wind Parade
                                                  • – (Fallin' Like) Dominoes
                                                  • – Places And Spaces
                                                  • – You And The Music
                                                  • – Night Whistler
                                                  • – Just My Imagination
                                                  Iftin BandMogadishu's Finest: The Al-Uruba SessionsOstinato Records
                                                  The official retrospective on one of Somalia's most famous and beloved private bands, Iftin, and a companion compilation to our Grammy-nominated "Sweet...
                                                  • – Aaway Axdigii aynu isku Ogeyn? (Where is our Promise?) [feat. Shukri Musse]
                                                  • – War Wayneey (Great News) [feat. Aweeys Qaamis & Siteey Qosol Wanaag]
                                                  • – Umaayey iyo Abo (Mother & Father) [feat. Axmed Sharif Killer & Safiyo Axmed Mansuur]
                                                  • – Deriskaagi waa kugu Jahowareeray (Your Neighbor is Confused About You) [feat. Axmed Sharif Killer & Siteey Qosol Wanaag]
                                                  • – Hobolada Hooyibo (feat. Dr. Rafi)
                                                  • – Xiriirkaagii aan kusoo Xarakeeyee (Let's Celebrate our Relationship) [feat. Siteey Qosol Wanaag & Aweeys Qaamis]
                                                  • – Wiilkii aan ku Waashee (The Boy who Drives Me Crazy) [feat. Shukri Musse & Axmed Sharif Killer]
                                                  • – Ruuney (feat. Sahra Azura Xasan & Malow Aw Dinle)
                                                  • – Haba Ley Habaaree (Let Me Be Cursed) [feat. Maryan Naasir & Axmed Sharif Killer]
                                                  • – Shaydan Buulow (Dancing Devil) [feat. Siteey Qosol Wanaag & Aweeys Qaamis]
                                                  • – Sig Sig Nima (Come Closer) [feat. Luul Jeylaani & Cabdirahman Fanaan]
                                                  • – Iisoo Buub (Give it to Me) [feat. Maryan Naasir & Axmed Sharif Killer]
                                                  • – Kurbo Jaceyl (Love & Pain) [feat. Cabdirahman Fanaan]
                                                  • – Imtaxaanka Dunida (The Test of Life) [feat. Mahmud Abdalla]
                                                  • 1. – Aaway Axdigii aynu isku Ogeyn? (Where is our Promise?) [feat. Shukri Musse]
                                                  • 2. – War Wayneey (Great News) [feat. Aweeys Qaamis & Siteey Qosol Wanaag]
                                                  • 3. – Umaayey iyo Abo (Mother & Father) [feat. Axmed Sharif Killer & Safiyo Axmed Mansuur]
                                                  • View full info and tracklisting
                                                  Fabiano NascimentoLendasNow-Again Records
                                                  Lendas is the Brazilian guitarist Fabiano do Nascimento’s fifth album for Now-Again Records. Like his previous albums Prelúdio and Ykytu, Lendas features...
                                                  • – Retratos
                                                  • – Fonte
                                                  • – Palácio
                                                  • – Rio
                                                  • – Solo As Onze (Noite Suite)
                                                  • – Mãe de Luz
                                                  • – Sonho
                                                  • – Mirante
                                                  Fela KutiRoforofo Fight (50th Anniversary Edition)Partisan Records
                                                  By 1972, when Music of Fela: Roforofo Fight was originally released (on two vinyl albums, Music of Fela Volume One and Volume Two), Fela was becoming one...
                                                  • – Roforofo Fight
                                                  • – Go Slow
                                                  • New 2×LP (Coloured Vinyl) KFR2006-8£26.00
                                                    Limited yellow & green vinyl edition
                                                    In stockAdd to Bag
                                                  Phil Ranelin, Wendell Harrison, Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed MuhammadPhil Ranelin & Wendell Harrison JID016Jazz Is Dead
                                                  It could only have happened in Detroit. It was in the ashes of this Detroit, that Tribe Records was born - a community-led platform where artists took...
                                                  • – Genesis
                                                  • – Running With The Tribe
                                                  De La Soul3 Feet High and RisingCHRYSALIS RECORDS
                                                  3 Feet High and Rising is the debut studio album by hip hop trio De La Soul and was released on March 3, 1989 It marked the first of three full- length...
                                                    The WinstonsAmen Brother / Color Him FatherSoul Jazz Records
                                                    BACK IN STOCK - EXCLUSIVE - ONLY AVAILABLE HERE! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WORLD...
                                                    • The Winstons – Amen Brother
                                                    • The Winstons – Color Him Father
                                                    • 7" (SOTU Exclusive) SJR468-7£12.00
                                                      In stockAdd to Bag
                                                    Worldwide Connection Vol.1Non Stop Rhythm
                                                    MONSTER old school rave/bleep techno homage via Tom Carruthers' Non Stop Rhythm label. 'Worldwide Connection Vol.1' channels the spirited vibe of the legendary...
                                                    • – Gynoid 74 - Twice Daily
                                                    • – BDSL- Riding in the Fog
                                                    • – Tom Carruthers - Visions
                                                    • – Phase Omatic - Let's Teleport
                                                    • – Saftbass - Go Dry
                                                    • – Tom Carruthers - North West
                                                    • – Kanadacid - Tabernak Acid
                                                    • – Caniform - Fear
                                                    • – DJ Boog - Basstech7
                                                    • – Rave Industries - Hawaii FM
                                                    Fripp & EnoNo PussyfootingDGM PANEGYRIC
                                                    Deluxe reissue of this classic ambient album from Brian Eno and Robert Fripp! Originally released in 1973, this is an essential album of beautiful ambient...
                                                    • – The Heavenly Music Corporation
                                                    • – Swastika Girls
                                                    LinkwoodStereoAthens Of The North
                                                    More lo-fi house music, electro-funk, synth pop instrumentals, primitive techno and out-there kosmiche vibes from the awesome talent, Linkwood! Another...
                                                    • – I'm Ready
                                                    • – RunStop
                                                    • – Joystick
                                                    • – Love
                                                    • – S-Mode
                                                    • – DipDab
                                                    • – Clusters
                                                    • – Ping
                                                    • – Flightpath
                                                    • – Glow
                                                    • – Lookup
                                                    System OlympiaNew Erotica Collection - Durante EditionOkay Nature Records
                                                    **New sleeve art**System Olympia collects some key tracks from the archives — tunes on limited runs that sold out quickly and some that have previously...
                                                    • – Lamb
                                                    • – Close to My Nebula
                                                    • – Call Girl
                                                    • – Mystified
                                                    • – Falling In Love feat. P Nut
                                                    • – My Lincoln
                                                    • – Jade Stones
                                                    • – Night Rise
                                                    • – Scandalous
                                                    Emahoy Tsege Mariam GebruJerusalemMississippi Records
                                                    From beloved composer Emahoy Tsege Mariam Gebru, a revelatory new album of piano pieces, unreleased or virtually inaccessible until now! Emahoy Tsege Mariam...
                                                    • – Famine Disaster 1974
                                                    • – Home of Beethoven
                                                    • – Jerusalem
                                                    • – Aurora
                                                    • – Quand La Mer Furieuse
                                                    • – Have You Seen Assayehegn?
                                                    • – Extract from Rainbow Sonata
                                                    • – Woigaye, Don’t Cry Anymore
                                                    • – Farewell Eve
                                                    • – The Pilgrim Song
                                                    BonoboATKOUTLIER
                                                    Rough, rugged house music vibe from Bonobo - very limited, hand-numbered copies available!
                                                    • – ATK
                                                    Nicola ConteCosmic Forest - The Spiritual Sounds Of MPSMPS Records
                                                    "Cosmic Forest" is a compilation that highlights some of the most compelling "spiritual jazz" recordings from 1965 to 1975.
                                                      RAMZihypheaMusic From Memory
                                                      Ten incredible, highly original, idiosyncratic, mind-melting tracks 'hyphae' is RAMZi's sonic quest 'hyphea', based around sketches she originally made...
                                                      • – Awakenin
                                                      • – Foggi
                                                      • – Mille Et Une Nuits
                                                      • – Chantilli
                                                      • – Smooshi
                                                      • – Megafauna
                                                      • – Égrégores
                                                      • – Fly To Me
                                                      • – Nightquest
                                                      • – Afloat
                                                      PensiPush Harder / A Harder MelodyIre Hi-Fi
                                                      Great new age stepper from Germany, head straight for the instrumental..
                                                      • Pensi – Push Harder
                                                      • The Rocker – A Harder Melody
                                                      Yusef LateefThe Blue Yusef LateefAtlantic (1968)
                                                      Wicked deep jazz from Yusef Lateef on a bluesey tip
                                                        Bobbi HumphreyFancy Dancer (1975)Blue Note
                                                        Classic jazz funk album produced by the awesome Mizell Brothers which includes the ESSENTIAL track 'Uno Esta'!
                                                        • – Uno Esta
                                                        Peter ToshBlack Dignity / Weed WeedPressure Beat
                                                        Killer militant nyah reggae cut from Peter Tosh recorded around 1970 with The Hippy Boys / The Wailers on the rhythm produced by Joe Gibbs.
                                                        • Peter Tosh – Black Dignity
                                                        • Joe Gibbs Allstars – He's So Real To Me (Version)
                                                        Cheb RunnerRai Beat SystemOddball Fantasies
                                                        Oddball Fantasies welcome Cheb Runner for its second release. His Moroccan roots remain omnipresent in this perfectly balanced blend between traditional...
                                                        • – 3097.7كم
                                                        • – Raibotic Love _ الحب الرايبوتي
                                                        • – Drarai Telecom _ اتصالات الدراري
                                                        • – Molenbeat _ مولنبيت
                                                        Granville Williams OrchestraHi-Life / MoreIsland Records
                                                        Two 50 year old plus..original unplayed 7" singles unearthed from somewhere...still in mint paper sleeves and in pristine condition Lord Kitchener & Granville...
                                                        • – Hi-Life
                                                        • – More
                                                        Takayuki ShiraishiPhotonCamisole
                                                        A fascinating Japanese Ambient Techno excursion finally reissued. Takayuki Shiraishi is no stranger to Camisole Records. With projects like BGM, MLD (CAM022)...
                                                        • – Graviton
                                                        • – Clear
                                                        • – Figure 8
                                                        • – Fluorite
                                                        • – Photon
                                                        • – Clear Away
                                                        • – The Vanishing Point
                                                        • – Afterglow
                                                        • – Wavy Flame
                                                        • – Blue Devided by Blue