Tiny in Swingville explained

Tiny in Swingville
Type:Studio
Artist:Tiny Grimes with Jerome Richardson
Cover:Tiny in Swingville.jpg
Released:1959
Recorded:August 13, 1959
Studio:Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Genre:Jazz
Length:39:59
Label:Swingville
SV 2002
Producer:Esmond Edwards
Chronology:Tiny Grimes
Prev Title:Callin' the Blues
Prev Year:1958
Next Title:Some Groovy Fours
Next Year:1974

Tiny in Swingville is an album by guitarist Tiny Grimes with saxophonist Jerome Richardson recorded in 1959 and released on the Swingville label.[1]

Reception

The Allmusic site awarded the album 4½ stars stating "it really puts the focus on Grimes' bluish but swinging guitar playing".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Doretta Crawley and Tiny Grimes except where noted

  1. "Annie Laurie" (Alicia Scott) - 6:57
  2. "Home Sick" - 8:54
  3. "Frankie and Johnny" (Traditional) - 3:50
  4. "Down With It" - 8:58
  5. "Ain't Misbehavin'" (Harry Brooks, Andy Razaf, Fats Waller) - 7:05
  6. "Durn Tootin'" (Grimes) - 4:28

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. http://www.jazzdisco.org/prestige-records/catalog-7100-series/#prlp-7138 Prestige Records discography
  2. Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed March 18, 2013