Reed Seed

Reed Seed is a studio album by the American jazz saxophonist Grover Washington Jr. It was released in 1978 on the Motown label.

Track listing

 * 1) "Do Dat" (John E. Blake Jr., Leonard "Doc" Gibbs Jr.) - 4:27
 * 2) "Step'n' Thru" (Richard Lee Steacker) - 6:15
 * 3) "Reed Seed (Trio Tune)" (Grover Washington Jr.) - 4:54
 * 4) "Maracas Beach" (James "Sid" Simmons) - 4:48
 * 5) "Santa Cruzin" (John E. Blake Jr., Tyrone Brown, Leonard "Doc" Gibbs Jr., James "Sid" Simmons, Richard Lee Steacker, Millard "Pete" Vinson, Grover Washington Jr.) - 6:54
 * 6) "Just the Way You Are" (Billy Joel) - 4:46
 * 7) "Loran's Dance" (Grover Washington Jr.) - 7:37

Personnel

 * Grover Washington Jr. – soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, flute, arrangements (1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7)
 * James "Sid" Simmons – acoustic piano, Fender Rhodes, clavinet, arrangements (4, 5)
 * John Blake Jr. – Polymoog, ARP Omni, ARP String Ensemble, electric violin, acoustic piano (1), clavinet (1), Fender Rhodes (6), backing vocals, arrangements (1, 5)
 * Richard Lee Steacker – electric guitars, backing vocals, arrangements (2)
 * Tyrone Brown – acoustic bass, electric bass
 * Millard "Pete" Vinson – drums
 * Leonard "Doc" Gibbs – percussion, backing vocals, arrangements (1, 5)
 * Derrick Graves – arrangements (2)
 * Jeannine Otis – backing vocals
 * Lita Boggs – backing vocals
 * Rita Boggs – backing vocals, vocal arrangements (1)

Production

 * Grover Washington Jr. – producer
 * Nils Salminen – engineer
 * Rodney Perry – assistant engineer
 * Rudy Van Gelder – mastering at Van Gelder Studios (Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey).
 * Norm Ung – art direction, design
 * Beverly Parker – photography