Sunday Mornin' (album)

Sunday Mornin' is an album by American jazz guitarist Grant Green recorded for Blue Note on June 4, 1961 and released the following year.^[2] Bassist Ben Tucker returned from Green’s previous album, joined by pianist Kenny Drew and Ben Dixon.

Sunday Mornin'
Studio album by Grant Green
Released	End of November 1962[1]
Recorded	June 4, 1961
Studio	Van Gelder Studio Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Genre	Jazz
Length	47:04 (CD)
Label	Blue Note BLP 4099
Producer	Alfred Lion
Grant Green chronology
Green Street (1961) Sunday Mornin' (1962) Grantstand (1961)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[3]
All About Jazz	[4]
Encyclopedia of Popular Music	[5]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[6]

The AllMusic review by Steve Huey states, "Green is tasteful and elegant as always, and the results make for an enjoyable addition to his discography, even if there are more distinctive Green albums available."^[3]

The All About Jazz review by Norman Weinstein awarded the album 4.5, stating, "There's not a bad tune on this peerless set, and whatever your feelings about Green's place in jazz history, it's highly recommended."^[4]

Track listing

All compositions by Grant Green except as indicated

Side 1

1. "Freedom March" – 8:42
2. "Sunday Mornin'" – 4:01
3. "Exodus" (Ernest Gold) – 7:01

Side 2

1. "God Bless the Child" (Arthur Herzog, Jr. Billie Holiday) – 7:21
2. "Come Sunrise" – 4:32
3. "So What" (Miles Davis) – 9:48

CD reissue bonus track

7. "Tracin' Tracy" – 5:39

Personnel

Musicians

• Grant Green – guitar
• Kenny Drew – piano
• Ben Tucker – bass
• Ben Dixon – drums

Technical personnel

• Alfred Lion – producer
• Rudy Van Gelder – recording engineer
• Reid Miles – design
• Francis Wolff – photography
• Joe Goldberg – liner notes