Trees and Grass and Things

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{{Infobox album

| name = Trees and Grass and Things

| type = Studio

| artist = Charles Williams

| cover = Trees and Grass and Things.jpg

| alt =

| released = 19 November 1971

| recorded = 1971 in NYC

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| studio =

| genre = Jazz

| length =

| label = Mainstream
MRL 345

| producer = Bob Shad

| chronology = Charles Williams

| prev_title = Charles Williams

| prev_year = 1971

| next_title = Stickball

| next_year = 1972

}}

Trees and Grass and Things is the second album recorded by American saxophonist Charles Williams in 1971 for the Mainstream label.[http://www.jazzdisco.org/charles-williams/catalog/#mainstream-mrl-345 Charles Williams discography] accessed November 11, 2014Edwards, D., Callahan, Eyries, P., Watts, R. & Neely, T. [http://www.bsnpubs.com/new/mainstream.pdf Discography of the Mainstream Label (Preview)], accessed October 18, 2014

Reception

{{Music ratings

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1Score = {{rating|3|5}}

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AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars.[http://www.allmusic.com/album/trees-and-grass-and-things-mw0000909213 Allmusic Review] accessed November 11, 2014

Track listing

All compositions by Charles Williams except as indicated

  1. "Trees and Grass and Things" (Don Pullen) - 4:33
  2. "Chop! Chop!" (Charles Williams, Don Pullen, William Curtis, David Brooks) 4:34
  3. "Cracklin' Bread" - 7:37
  4. "Exactly Like You" (Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh) - 4:40
  5. "Booger Bear" - 4:48
  6. "Moving Up" (Pullen) - 5:42
  7. "Song from the Old Country" (Pullen) - 6:17

Personnel

References