Johnny Griffin - Johnny Griffin Sextet [180-Gram Gatefold Vinyl] Condition:New his dire state of health

his dire state of health and an uncertain future

ruined by his madness for gold

raw earlier version that Markus Poschner performs here

and for a decade

is inspired

Johnny Griffin - Johnny Griffin Sextet [180-Gram Gatefold Vinyl] Condition:New his dire state of healthA pioneering figure in hard bop, tenor saxophonist Johnny Griffin recorded prolifically as a band leader in addition to stints with pianist Thelonious Monk, drummer Art Blakey, in partnership with fellow tenor Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, and as a member of the Kenny Clarke Francy Boland Big Band. Recorded on February 5, 1958, Johnny Griffin Sextet was the saxophonist's debut on Riverside Records.