Idle Moments is an album by American jazz guitarist Grant Green recorded in 1963 and released on the Blue Note label in 1965.
[1] It features performances by tenor saxophonist Joe Henderson, vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson, pianist Duke Pearson, bassist Bob Cranshaw and drummer Al Harewood.
[6] Released on June 11, 2021, the album was remastered by Kevin Gray directly from the original master tapes.
[7] Steve Huey of AllMusic states that Green treats the repertoire of this album "with the graceful elegance that was the hallmark of his best hard bop sessions, and that quality achieves its fullest expression here...
Idle Moments is the essential first Green purchase, and some of the finest guitar jazz of the hard bop era.