Les McCann Ltd. Plays the Shampoo

Les McCann Ltd. Plays the Shampoo
Live album by Les McCann Ltd.
Released	1963
Recorded	December 29, 1961 The Village Gate, New York City, NY
Genre	Jazz
Length	37:11
Label	Pacific Jazz PJ 63
Producer	Richard Bock
Les McCann chronology
Les McCann Ltd. in New York (1961) Les McCann Ltd. Plays the Shampoo (1961) New from the Big City (1961)

Les McCann Ltd. Plays the Shampoo (subtitled At the Village Gate) is a live album by pianist Les McCann recorded in 1961 and released on the Pacific Jazz label.^[1][2] The album was recorded at the same residency as Les McCann Ltd. in New York but not released until 1963.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[3]

Allmusic rated the album 3 stars.^[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Les McCann except as indicated

1. "The Shampoo" - 4:08
2. "Too Close for Comfort" (Jerry Bock, George David Weiss, Larry Holofcener) - 4:53
3. "You I Thought I Knew" - 7:00
4. "Woody 'n You" (Dizzy Gillespie) - 3:08
5. "Someone Stole My Chitlins" - 3:58
6. "Out of This World" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) - 5:28
7. "Filet of Soul" - 3:26
8. "Smile Stacey" - 5:10

Personnel

• Les McCann - piano
• Herbie Lewis - bass
• Ron Jefferson - drums

References

1. Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 10000/20000 series accessed January 12, 2016
2. Freed., R. Les McCann Discography accessed January 12, 2016
3. Les McCann Plays he Shampoo at the Village – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 12, 2016.