New and Groovy is the eighth album led by American jazz vibraphonist Johnny Lytle which was recorded in January 1966 for the Tuba label.[1] Promo copies were pressed in 1966 but the date of release to the general public is unclear, that's either 1966 or 1967.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

The Allmusic site awarded the album 4 stars stating "New and Groovy was appropriately titled. The soul of Lytle's vibes came with an ambience that's reflected in each one of these compositions".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Johnny Lytle except as indicated

  1. "The Snapper" - 2:19
  2. "Summertime" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) - 4:15
  3. "Selim" - 3:32
  4. "The Shadow of Your Smile" (Johnny Mandel, Paul Francis Webster) - 3:39
  5. "Come and Get It" - 4:19
  6. "The Pulpit" - 4:00
  7. "Too Close for Comfort" (Jerry Bock, Larry Holofcener, George David Weiss) - 3:48
  8. "Chanukah" - 2:30
  9. "Screamin' Loud" - 2:46
  10. "El Marcel" - 3:55

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Payne, D. Johnny Lytle discography accessed November 16, 2012
  2. ^ a b Lytle, C. Allmusic Review accessed November 16, 2012
Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_and_Groovy
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