Born to Be Blue is an album by American jazz guitarist Grant Green featurin… Read Full Bio ↴Born to Be Blue is an album by American jazz guitarist Grant Green featuring performances recorded in 1962 but not released until 1985 on the Blue Note label. Green is accompanied by tenor saxophonist Ike Quebec, pianist Sonny Clark, bassist Sam Jones and drummer Louis Hayes.
The Allmusic review by Alex Henderson awarded the album 4½ stars and stated "Although Grant Green provided his share of groove-oriented soul-jazz and modal post-bop, his roots were hard bop, and it is in a bop-oriented setting that the guitarist excels on Born to Be Blue".
Personnel
Grant Green – guitar
Ike Quebec – tenor saxophone
Sonny Clark – piano
Sam Jones – bass
Louis Hayes – drums
The Allmusic review by Alex Henderson awarded the album 4½ stars and stated "Although Grant Green provided his share of groove-oriented soul-jazz and modal post-bop, his roots were hard bop, and it is in a bop-oriented setting that the guitarist excels on Born to Be Blue".
Personnel
Grant Green – guitar
Ike Quebec – tenor saxophone
Sonny Clark – piano
Sam Jones – bass
Louis Hayes – drums
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Born To Be Blue
Grant Green Lyrics
Back in Your Own Back Yard We leave home expecting to find a blue bird, Hoping ev'ry…
Someday My Prince Will Come Somewhere waiting for me There is someone I'm longing to see…