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Profoundly Blue
| Recorded | Mar 6, 1973 |
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| Label | Muse Records |
| Released | 1973 |
| Personnel | 6 credited players |
| Discogs | master 1388609 |
The record
Grimes' four-string swing runs through a funkier '70s frame here, with Mabern's piano and Houston Person's tenor keeping things rooted in soul-jazz warmth. A working-band session for Muse, cut when the guitarist's Basie-era swing found new life alongside players fluent in groove.
Session personnel
- Jimmy Lewis — bass [fender]
- Gene Golden — congas
- Freddie Waits — drums
- Tiny Grimes — guitar
- Harold Mabern — piano
- Houston Person — tenor saxophone
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
| 1973 | Muse Records · MR 5012 — Vinyl, LP, Album earliest on file |
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| 1973 | Muse Records |
| 1973 | Muse Records · MR 5012 — Vinyl, LP, Promo, Stereo |
| 1976 | Muse Records · MR 5012 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
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