Got a Good Thing Goin'

Got a Good Thing Goin' is an album by American organist Big John Patton recorded in 1966 and released on the Blue Note label.

Got a Good Thing Goin'
Studio album by Big John Patton
Released	1966
Recorded	April 29, 1966
Studio	Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre	Jazz
Length	36:43
Label	Blue Note BST 84229
Producer	Alfred Lion
Big John Patton chronology
Let 'em Roll (1965) Got a Good Thing Goin' (1966) That Certain Feeling (1966)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings

The AllMusic review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine awarded the album 4½ stars and stated "Fans of hard bop may find the songs a little too simple, but hot, up-tempo soul-jazz rarely comes any better than it does on Got a Good Thing Goin'."

Track listing

All compositions by John Patton and Grant Green except where noted

1. "The Yodel" – 8:19
2. "Soul Woman" – 7:44
3. "Ain't That Peculiar" (Warren "Pete" Moore, Smokey Robinson, Marv Tarplin, Ronald White) – 6:48
4. "The Shake" (Sam Cooke) – 7:48
5. "Amanda" (Duke Pearson) – 6:08

Personnel

Grant Green played in the guitar chair for all of Patton's prior LPs. This would be the final Patton album on which Green was the guitarist.

• Big John Patton – organ
• Grant Green – guitar
• Hugh Walker – drums
• Richie "Pablo" Landrum – congas