Into Somethin' is a 1965 album by jazz organist Larry Young, which is also his debut for Blue Note records. It features a quartet of Young, tenor saxophonist Sam Rivers, guitarist Grant Green and drummer Elvin Jones. Young had previously recorded with Green and Jones (under Green's name).

Into Somethin'
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 1965[1]
RecordedNovember 12, 1964
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length41:26 CD reissue
LabelBlue Note
BST 84187
ProducerAlfred Lion
Larry Young chronology
Groove Street
(1962)
Into Somethin'
(1965)
Unity
(1966)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[3]

Track listing edit

All compositions by Larry Young except as indicated

  1. "Tyrone" - 9:40
  2. "Plaza De Toros" (Green) - 9:39
  3. "Paris Eyes" - 6:42
  4. "Backup" - 8:40
  5. "Ritha" - 6:45

On the 1998 "Connoisseur Series" CD reissue, an alternative version of "Ritha" is included in addition to the original featured on the vinyl issue.

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ Billboard Mar 27, 1965
  2. ^ Allmusic Review
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1534. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.