When There Are Grey Skies is an album by the jazz pianist Red Garland, recorded in 1962 and released the following year on the Prestige label.

Reception

Jazz critic Harvey Pekar, writing for DownBeat magazine, had this to say about Garland: "Garland is one of the most important figures in recent jazz piano history. His method of block-chording has influenced many other pianists. Also important is the way he establishes a groove with his left hand..."

When There Are Grey Skies

Track listing

"Sonny Boy" (Brown, DeSylva, Henderson, Jolson) - 5:16

"My Honey's Lovin' Arms" (Meyer, Ruby) - 3:40

"St. James Infirmary" (Primrose) - 6:41

"I Ain't Got Nobody" (Graham, Peyton, Williams) - 3:55

"Baby Won't You Please Come Home" (Warfield, Williams) - 4:08

"Nobody Knows the Trouble I See" (Traditional) - 12:00

"My Blue Heaven" (Donaldson, Whiting) - 3:51 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

Red Garland - piano

Wendell Marshall - double bass

Charlie Persip - drums

References

1963 albums

Red Garland albums

Albums produced by Ozzie Cadena

Prestige Records albums

When There Are Grey Skies