Serenade to a Soul Sister
| Serenade to a Soul Sister | ||||
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| Studio album by Horace Silver | ||||
| Released | Early June 1968[1] | |||
| Recorded |
February 23 & March 29, 1968 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 37:54 | |||
| Label |
Blue Note BST 84277 | |||
| Producer | Alfred Lion | |||
| Horace Silver chronology | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz |  [3] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [4] |
Serenade to a Soul Sister is an album by jazz pianist Horace Silver released on the Blue Note label in 1968, featuring performances by Silver with Charles Tolliver, Stanley Turrentine, Bennie Maupin, Bob Cranshaw, John Williams, Mickey Roker and Billy Cobham.[5]
Reception
The Allmusic review by Steve Huey awarded the album 4½ stars and calls it "One of the last great Horace Silver albums for Blue Note, Serenade to a Soul Sister is also one of the pianist's most infectiously cheerful, good-humored outings."[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Horace Silver
- "Psychedelic Sally" - 7:14
- "Serenade to a Soul Sister" - 6:19
- "Rain Dance" - 6:21
- "Jungle Juice" - 6:46
- "Kindred Spirits" - 5:55
- "Next Time I Fall in Love" - 5:19
Personnel
- on tracks 1 - 3 (February 23, 1968)
- Horace Silver - piano
- Charles Tolliver - trumpet
- Stanley Turrentine - tenor saxophone
- Bob Cranshaw - bass, electric bass (on track 1)
- Mickey Roker - drums
- on tracks 4 - 6 (March 29, 1968)
- Horace Silver - piano
- Charles Tolliver - trumpet (exc. track 6)
- Bennie Maupin - tenor saxophone (exc. track 6)
- John Williams - bass
- Billy Cobham - drums
Production
- Alfred Lion - production
- Rudy Van Gelder - engineering
- Reid Miles - design
- Billy Cobham (Cover), Francis Wolff (Interior) - photography
References
- ↑ Billboard June 1, 1968
- 1 2 Huey, S.Allmusic Review accessed November 23, 2009.
- ↑ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1299. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- ↑ Swenson, J. (Editor) (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 181. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- ↑ Horace Silver discography accessed November 23, 2009.
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