To the Ladies is an album by saxophonist Johnny Griffin which was recorded in 1979 and released on the Galaxy label.Jazzlists: Galaxy 5100 series discography accessed October 13, 2017Galaxy Records catalog, accessed October 13, 2017Johnny Griffin catalog, accessed October 13, 2017Both Sides Now: Galaxy Album Discography, accessed October 13, 2017
Reception
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated: "tenor saxophonist Johnny Griffin sticks exclusively to group originals on this interesting but not essential LP. Griffin is in excellent form, as usual, but none of the tunes caught on".
Track listing All compositions by Johnny Griffin, except where indicated. "Miriam" – 4:45 "Susanita" (Ray Drummond) – 7:46 "Jean Marie" (Ronnie Mathews) – 8:07 "Soft and Furry, Part 1" – 6:51 "Soft and Furry, Part 2" – 4:54 "Soft and Furry, Part 3" – 3:57 "Honey Bucket" – 7:00
Personnel Johnny Griffin – tenor saxophone Ronnie Mathews – piano Ray Drummond – bass Idris Muhammad – drums
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