| Callin' the Blues | |
| Type: | Studio |
| Artist: | Tiny Grimes with J. C. Higginbotham |
| Cover: | Callin' the Blues.jpg |
| Released: | 1958 |
| Recorded: | July 18, 1958 |
| Studio: | Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey |
| Genre: | Jazz |
| Length: | 39:09 |
| Label: | Prestige PR 7144 |
| Producer: | Esmond Edwards |
| Chronology: | Tiny Grimes |
| Prev Title: | Blues Groove |
| Prev Year: | 1958 |
| Next Title: | Tiny in Swingville |
| Next Year: | 1959 |
Callin' the Blues is an album by guitarist Tiny Grimes with trombonist J. C. Higginbotham recorded in 1958 and released on the Prestige label.[1] The album was subsequently rereleased on Prestige's Swingville subsidiary label.
The Allmusic site awarded the album 4 stars stating "Although J.C., who had a long decline, sounds a bit past his prime, plenty of sparks fly throughout the date, particularly from Grimes and Lockjaw".[2]
All compositions by Tiny Grimes except where noted.