Black Drops

Black Drops
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
Black Talk!
(1969)
Black Drops
(1970)
Living Black!
(1970)

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
SourceRating
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

  1. "Sing a Simple Song" (Sylvester Stewart) - 5:44
  2. "Don't Say Goodbye" - 7:09
  3. "Lazy Bird" (John Coltrane) - 7:18
  4. "Letha" - 7:23
  5. "Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) - 3:48
  6. "Buck Green" - 7:17

Personnel

References

  1. Prestige Records discography accessed March 8, 2013
  2. 1 2 Henderson, A. Allmusic listing accessed March 8, 2013
  3. 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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