Gigi Gryce And The Jazz Lab Quintet – Gigi Gryce And The Jazz Lab Quintet

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Gigi Gryce and the Jazz Lab Quintet is an album by American jazz saxophonist Gigi Gryce, recorded in 1957 for the Riverside label.

Track listing:
All compositions by Gigi Gryce except as indicated

“Love for Sale” (Cole Porter) – 7:59
“Geraldine” (Wade Legge) – 5:34
“Minority” – 6:26
“Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart” (James F. Hanley) – 5:59
“Straight Ahead” (Gryce as “Lee Sears”) – 9:29
“Wake Up!” – 4:37

Recorded at Reeves Sound Studios in New York City on February 27, 1957 (tracks 1–3) and March 7, 1957 (tracks 4–6)

Personnel:
Gigi Gryce – alto saxophone
Donald Byrd – trumpet
Wade Legge – piano
Wendell Marshall – bass
Art Taylor – drums

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Released: 1957
Recorded: February 27 & March 7, 1957
Studio: Reeves Sound Studios, New York City
Length: 40:04
Label: Riverside
RLP 12-229[1]
Producer: Orrin Keepnews