The Little Giant (album)

The Little Giant is an album by jazz saxophonist Johnny Griffin and his all-star sextet, released on the Riverside label in 1959. It was Griffin's third album on Riverside.

"The Little Giant" was Griffin's nickname.

Track listing

 * 1) "Olive Refractions" (Norman Simmons) - 4:17
 * 2) "The Message" (Simmons) - 7:24
 * 3) "Lonely One" (Babs Gonzales) 4:09
 * 4) "63rd Street Theme" (Griffin) - 7:35
 * 5) "Playmates" (Saxie Dowell) - 4:19
 * 6) "Venus and the Moon" (Simmons) - 6:32

Personnel

 * Johnny Griffin - tenor saxophone
 * Blue Mitchell - trumpet
 * Julian Priester - trombone
 * Wynton Kelly - piano
 * Sam Jones - bass
 * Albert "Tootie" Heath - drums