Born To Be Blue showcases Grant Green at the height of his artistry, joined by the soulful tenor saxophone of Ike Quebec and the masterful piano of Sonny Clark. Recorded in 1962, this session captures the quintet’s effortless interplay and lush, blues-tinged sound, making it a standout entry in Green’s celebrated catalog. The subtle warmth and expressive guitar lines throughout the album reveal why Green remains a towering figure in the jazz world.
This Jazz Wax Records edition of Born To Be Blue features an enhanced listening experience with two bonus tracks not present on the original release. Newly remastered for optimal clarity and presented with care, this version invites both longtime fans and new listeners to enjoy the album’s enduring charm and depth, making it a notable addition to any jazz collection.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Jazz Wax Records
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 2014
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TRACKS
A1. Someday My Prince Will Come
A2. Born To Be Blue
A3. If I Should Lose You
A4. Cool Blues
B1. Back In Your Own Backyard
B2. My One And Only Love
B3. Count Every Star
B4. Born To Be Blue [Alternative Take]
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