Solar (Red Garland album)

1962 studio album by Red Garland Quartet

Solar

Studio album by

Red Garland Quartet

Released| September 1962[1]
Recorded| January 30, 1962
Plaza Sound Studios, New York City
Genre| Jazz
Length| 38:11
Label| Jazzland
JLP 73
Producer| Orrin Keepnews
Red Garland Quartet chronology
| The Nearness of You
(1961)  | Solar
(1962)  | Red's Good Groove
(1962)

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Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
Allmusic| [2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings| [3]

Solar is an album by jazz musician Red Garland, recorded in 1962 and released the same year on Jazzland as JLP 73.[4]

## Track listing

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1. "Sophisticated Swing" (Hudson, Parish) - 5:31
2. "Solar" (Miles Davis/Chuck Wayne) - 5:03
3. "Where Are You?" (Adamson, McHugh) - 5:17
4. "Marie's Delight" (Garland) - 3:33
5. "This Can't Be Love" (Rodgers, Hart) - 4:08
6. "The Very Thought of You" (Ray Noble) - 5:29
7. "Blues For 'News" (Garland) - 3:24
8. "I Just Can't See for Lookin'" (Nadine Robinson, Dok Stanford) - 5:46

## Personnel

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* Red Garland \- piano
* Les Spann \- guitar, flute (#3, 6)
* Sam Jones \- bass
* Frank Gant \- drums

## References

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1. ^ "Jazz LP's", Billboard, p. 31, September 15, 1962
2. ^ Scott Yanow. Solar (review) at AllMusic
3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 527\. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
4. ^ "Red Garland Catalog: Red Garland Quartet - Solar", Jazz Discography Project, retrieved October 21, 2024

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Red Garland

Studio albums|

* A Garland of Red (1956)
* Groovy (1956)
* The P.C. Blues (1956)
* Red Garland's Piano (1957)
* Curtis Fuller with Red Garland (1957) [with Curtis Fuller]
* Red Garland Revisited! (1957)
* John Coltrane with the Red Garland Trio (Prestige, 1957) [with John Coltrane]
* All Mornin' Long (1957)
* High Pressure (1957)
* Dig It! (1957)
* It's a Blue World (1958)
* Manteca (1958)
* Can't See for Lookin' (1958)
* Rojo (1958)
* The Red Garland Trio (1958)
* All Kinds of Weather (1958)
* Red in Blues-ville (1959)
* Coleman Hawkins with the Red Garland Trio (1959) [with Coleman Hawkins]
* Satin Doll (1959)
* The Red Garland Trio + Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis (1959)
* Soul Junction (1960)
* Red Alone (1960)
* Alone with the Blues (1960)
* Halleloo-Y'-All (1960)
* Soul Burnin' (1960)
* Bright and Breezy (1961)
* The Nearness of You (1961)
* Solar (1962)
* Red's Good Groove (1962)
* When There Are Grey Skies (1962)
* The Quota (1971)
* Rediscovered Masters (1977)

Live albums|

* Red Garland Live! (1959)
* Red Garland at the Prelude (1960)
* Lil' Darlin' (1963)
* Keystones! (1977)

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