Change of Pace

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Change of Pace
Change of Pace.jpg
Studio album by
Released1961
RecordedFebruary 7 & 16, 1961
New York City
GenreJazz
Length45:34
LabelRiverside
RLP 368
Johnny Griffin chronology
Lookin' at Monk!
(1961)
Change of Pace
(1961)
Blues Up & Down
(1961)

Change of Pace is an album by jazz saxophonist Johnny Griffin which was recorded in 1961 and released on the Riverside label.[1]

Reception[]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic3/5 stars[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings3/4 stars[3]

The Allmusic site awarded the album 3 stars.[2] Duck Baker in the May 2000 JazzTimes referred to it as a great album revealing the arranging skills of the leader to a new extent, and that the two bass mix was effective.

Track listing[]

All compositions by Johnny Griffin, except as indicated.

  1. "Soft and Furry" - 3:43
  2. "In the Still of the Night" (Cole Porter) - 3:29
  3. "The Last of the Fat Pants" - 4:20
  4. "Same to You" - 4:25
  5. "Connie's Bounce" (Consuela Lee) - 4:01
  6. "Situation" (Julius Watkins) - 3:56
  7. "Nocturne" - 5:27
  8. "Why Not?" - 5:02
  9. "As We All Know" (Lee) - 4:46

Personnel[]

References[]

  1. ^ Johnny Griffin discography accessed October 25, 2012
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Allmusic Review accessed October 25, 2012
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 608. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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