Black Drops
| Black Drops | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Studio album by Charles Earland | ||||
| Released | 1970 | |||
| Recorded |
June 1, 1970 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 38:39 | |||
| Label |
Prestige PR 7815 | |||
| Producer | Bob Porter | |||
| Charles Earland chronology | ||||
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Black Drops is an album by organist Charles Earland which was recorded in 1970 and released on the Prestige label.[1]
Reception
| Professional ratings | |
|---|---|
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
Alex Henderson of Allmusic wrote, "Although not in a class with Black Talk or Living Black, this Bob Porter-produced soul-jazz/hard bop LP is satisfying and generally enjoyable".[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Charles Earland except as indicated
- "Sing a Simple Song" (Sylvester Stewart) - 5:44
- "Don't Say Goodbye" - 7:09
- "Lazy Bird" (John Coltrane) - 7:18
- "Letha" - 7:23
- "Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) - 3:48
- "Buck Green" - 7:17
Personnel
- Charles Earland - organ
- Virgil Jones - trumpet
- Clayton Pruden - trombone
- Jimmy Heath - tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute
- Maynard Parker - guitar
- Jimmy Turner - drums
References
- ↑ Prestige Records discography accessed March 8, 2013
- 1 2 Henderson, A. Allmusic listing accessed March 8, 2013
- ↑ Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 67. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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