Donny Brook is an album by organist Don Patterson with saxophonist Sonny Stitt recorded in 1969 and released on the Prestige label.[1] The album features guitarist Grant Green who was credited as Blue Grant for contractual reasons, being then signed to Blue Note Records.
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| Studio album by Don Patterson with Sonny Stitt | ||||
| Released | 1970 | |||
| Recorded | September 15, 1969 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 38:12 | |||
| Label | Prestige PR 7816 | |||
| Producer | Bob Porter | |||
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Reception
edit| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "It's good organ jazz, although not the best performances in this style from the three lead players".[2]
Track listing
editAll compositions by Don Patterson except as noted
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Donny Brook" (Grant Green) | 8:25 |
| 2. | "Mud Turtle" | 9:58 |
| 3. | "St. Thomas" (Sonny Rollins) | 5:28 |
| 4. | "Good Bait" (Count Basie, Tadd Dameron) | 8:31 |
| 5. | "Starry Night" (John H. Densmore) | 5:50 |
Personnel
edit- Don Patterson – organ
- Sonny Stitt – varitone, tenor saxophone
- Grant Green – guitar
- Billy James – drums
References
edit- ^ Prestige Records discography accessed April 2, 2013
- ^ a b Todd, J. Allmusic Review, accessed April 2, 2013