Introducing Kenny Garrett

Kenny Garrett
Studio album by
Kenny Garrett Quintet
Released1985
RecordedDecember 28, 1984
StudiosVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Genres
Length55:34
LabelsCriss Cross Jazz
CRISS 1014 CD
ProducerGerry Teekens
Kenny Garrett chronology
Kenny Garrett
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Introducing Kenny Garrett is the debut album by American jazz saxophonist Kenny Garrett, recorded on December 28, 1984. It features Garrett in a quintet with veteran trumpeter Woody Shaw, pianist Mulgrew Miller, bassist Nat Reeves, and drummer Tony Reedus.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Kenny Garrett except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."For Openers" 6:27
2."Have You Met Miss Jones?"
9:19
3."A Silent Prayer" 8:03
4."Blues in the Afternoon"Mulgrew Miller4:00
5."Oriental Towaway Zone" 4:32
6."Until Tomorrow" 8:49
7."Reedus' Dance" 6:11
8."Lover"
  • Rodgers
  • Hart
8:13
Total length:55:34

Personnel

Musicians

Technical

References

  1. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. "Introducing Kenny Garrett – Kenny Garrett Quintet". AllMusic. Retrieved December 15, 2025.
  2. ↑ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 530. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0. Retrieved January 16, 2026 – via Internet Archive.