What makes Feelin' Red by Red Garland notable?

'Feelin' Red' is notable for its critical reception, showcasing Garland's ability to remain relevant in a changing jazz environment. The album received positive reviews for its sophisticated arrangements and improvisational skill, contributing to discussions about jazz's evolution in the late 20th century. Released in 1979, 'Feelin' Red' was a significant album in Red Garland's career as it marked his return to recording after a decade-long hiatus. By this time, Garland had already established himself as a prominent figure in the jazz scene, particularly known for his work with the Miles Davis Quintet during the 1950s. This album reflects his enduring musicality and adaptation to the evolving jazz landscape.

Who is Feelin' Red for?

Feelin' Red works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, long, immersive listening sessions and gradual builds and payoffs.

How many songs are on Feelin' Red?

Feelin' Red has 7 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.

Feelin' Red

Red Garland · 1979

42 min · 7 tracks · modern jazz

A vibrant exploration of modern jazz, blending intricate piano work with smooth improvisational flair.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady, consistent energy levels
long, immersive listening sessions
gradual builds and payoffs
contemplative evening reflections

Where this album fits

Career context: Released in 1979, 'Feelin' Red' was a significant album in Red Garland's career as it marked his return to recording after a decade-long hiatus. By this time, Garland had already established himself as a prominent figure in the jazz scene, particularly known for his work with the Miles Davis Quintet during the 1950s. This album reflects his enduring musicality and adaptation to the evolving jazz landscape.
Stylistic neighbors: McCoy Tyner· Bill Evans· Thelonious Monk

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

1 It's All Right With Me 8:40
2 You Better Go Now 4:23
3 On A Clear Day 8:30
4 Going Home 8:01
5 The Second Time Around 3:13
6 I Wish I Knew 3:55
7 Cherokee 5:32

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