When There Are Grey Skies

When There Are Grey Skies is an album by the jazz pianist Red Garland, recorded in 1962 and released the following year on Prestige Records.[2]

When There Are Grey Skies
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 1963[1]
RecordedOctober 9, 1962
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length39:31
LabelPrestige
PRLP 7258
ProducerOzzie Cadena
Red Garland chronology
Red's Good Groove
(1962)
When There Are Grey Skies
(1963)
The Quota
(1971)

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Down Beat[3]
Allmusic[4]

Jazz critic Harvey Pekar, writing for Down Beat magazine, had this to say about Garland: "Garland is one of the most important figures in recent jazz piano history. His method of block-chording has influenced many other pianists. Also important is the way he establishes a groove with his left hand..."[3]

Track listing

  1. "Sonny Boy" (Brown, DeSylva, Henderson, Jolson) - 5:16
  2. "My Honey's Lovin' Arms" (Meyer, Ruby) - 3:40
  3. "St. James Infirmary" (Primrose) - 6:41
  4. "I Ain't Got Nobody" (Graham, Peyton, Williams) - 3:55
  5. "Baby Won't You Please Come Home" (Warfield, Williams) - 4:08
  6. "Nobody Knows the Trouble I See" (Traditional) - 12:00
  7. "My Blue Heaven" (Donaldson, Whiting) - 3:51 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

References

  1. Billboard Mar 30, 1963
  2. At JazzDisco
  3. Down Beat: June 6, 1963 Vol. 30, No. 13
  4. Allmusic Review
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