Here 'Tis

by Lou Donaldson

Here 'Tis cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: December 1961
  • Label: Blue Note
  • Country: United States
  • Community rating: 3.83/5 from 3 ratings

Artists on this release: Dave Bailey, Baby Face Willette, Grant Green, Alfred Lion

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Here 'Tis' was recorded for Blue Note Records and featured alto saxophonist Lou Donaldson alongside organist 'Baby Face' Willette and guitarist Grant Green. The session leaned heavily on blues-based vamps, aligning with Blue Note's commercial shift toward accessible, groove-oriented soul jazz.

Genres

Descriptors: improvisation, instrumental

Tracklist

  1. A Foggy Day
  2. Here 'Tis
  3. Cool Blues
  4. Watusi Jump
  5. Walk Widme

Credits

  • Lou Donaldson - primary artist, alto saxophone, written-by
  • Reid Miles - design [cover], design/illustration
  • Dave Bailey - drums
  • Grant Green - guitar
  • Robert Levin - liner notes
  • 'Baby Face' Willette - organ
  • Ronnie Brathwaite - photography by [cover photo], photography
  • Alfred Lion - producer
  • Rudy Van Gelder - recorded by [recording by]
  • George & Ira Gershwin - written-by
  • Charlie Parker - written-by

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