Great Scott!!

Great Scott!! is an album by American jazz organist Shirley Scott recorded in 1964 for the Impulse! label.[2]

This article is about the album by Shirley Scott recorded for Impulse! in 1964. For the debut album by Shirley Scott recorded for Prestige in 1958, see Great Scott! (1958 Shirley Scott album). For the album by Shirley Scott recorded for Muse in 1991, see Great Scott! (1991 Shirley Scott album).

Great Scott!!
Studio album by Shirley Scott
Released	Early July 1964[1]
Recorded	May 14 & 20, 1964 New York City
Genre	Jazz
Length	33:39
Label	Impulse! A-67
Producer	Bob Thiele
Shirley Scott chronology
Blue Flames (1964) Great Scott!! (1964) Everybody Loves a Lover (1964)

Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 4½ stars.[3]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Shirley Scott except as indicated

1. "A Shot in the Dark" (Henry Mancini) - 3:15
2. "Great Scott" (Bob Hammer) - 2:30
3. "The Seventh Dawn" - 3:53
4. "Hoe Down" (Aaron Copland) - 3:36
5. "Shadows of Paris" (Mancini) - 2:23
6. "Five O'Clock Whistle" (Kim Gannon, Gene Irwin, Josef Myrow) - 2:57
7. "The Blues Ain't Nothin' But Some Pain" - 4:59
8. "I'm Getting Sentimental Over You" (George Bassman, Ned Washington) - 3:22
9. "Make Someone Happy" (Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Jule Styne) - 6:44

Recorded on May 14 (tracks 6-9) and May 20 (tracks 1-5), 1964.

Personnel

• Shirley Scott — organ, vocals
• Jerry Kail, Jimmy Nottingham, Joe Wilder, Snooky Young — trumpet (tracks 1-5)
• Willie Dennis, Urbie Green, Quentin Jackson, Tony Struda — trombone (tracks 1-5)
• Bob Ashton, Romeo Penque — reeds (tracks 1-5)
• Barry Galbraith — guitar (tracks 1-5)
• Bob Cranshaw (tracks 6-9), George Duvivier (tracks 1-5) — bass
• Otis Finch — drums (tracks 6-9)
• Osie Johnson, Johnny Pacheco, Willie Rodriguez — percussion (tracks 1-5)
• Lillian Clark, Jerry Graff - vocals (track 5)
• Oliver Nelson — arranger, conductor (tracks 1-5)

References

1. Billboard July 11, 1964
2. Impulse! Records discography accessed March 21, 2011
3. Allmusic Review accessed March 21, 2011