Johnny Griffin's 'Nice & Easy' is a masterful jazz album that embodies the spirit of hard bop and bebop. Released on 16 July 2021 via September Songs, this 13-track collection is a testament to Griffin's skill and artistry. With a duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes, the album takes you on a journey through a range of emotions and styles, from the laid-back title track 'Nice and Easy' to the more upbeat 'Leapin' on Lenox' and 'Blues Up and Down'.
Featuring classic tracks such as 'Oh, Gee', 'Second Balcony Jump', and 'I'll Remember April', 'Nice & Easy' is a must-listen for fans of jazz and bebop. Griffin's collaboration with Eddie Lockjaw Davis on several tracks adds an extra layer of depth and complexity to the album, making it a truly unforgettable listening experience.
With its release on various streaming platforms, including Spotify, 'Nice & Easy' has garnered significant attention and acclaim, with over 4.3 million streams and a growing fan base. Whether you're a longtime fan of Johnny Griffin or just discovering his music, 'Nice & Easy' is an album that is sure to delight and inspire. So sit back, relax, and let the smooth sounds of Johnny Griffin transport you to a world of jazz and sophistication.
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