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Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair
by
Johnny Griffin
First released:
1962,
Length:
6:15
Creators
(7)
Instruments
Barry Harris
(21 Dec 1961)
piano
Ben Riley
(21 Dec 1961)
drums (drum set)
Johnny Griffin
(21 Dec 1961)
tenor saxophone
Ron Carter
(21 Dec 1961)
bass
Engineer
Ray Fowler
Producer
Orrin Keepnews
Locations
Recorded At
Plaza Sound Studios
(21 Dec 1961)
Works
(1)
Recording Of
Black Is the Colour (of My True Love’s Hair)
(21 Dec 1961)
Composer
[traditional]
Lyricist
[traditional]
Releases containing this recording
(5)
Official
Album
The Kerry Dancers
1962
Johnny Griffin
The Kerry Dancers
25 Jun 1997
Johnny Griffin
The Kerry Dancers
21 Nov 1997
Johnny Griffin
The Kerry Dancers
23 Aug 2006
Johnny Griffin
Album - Compilation
Seven Classic Albums, Vol. 2
2014
Johnny Griffin