Freedom Sound (The Jazz Crusaders album)
| Freedom Sound | ||||
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| Studio album by The Jazz Crusaders | ||||
| Released | 1961 | |||
| Recorded | May 24, 1961 | |||
| Studio | Pacific Jazz Studios, Hollywood, California | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 46:49 | |||
| Label | Pacific Jazz | |||
| Producer | Richard Bock | |||
| The Jazz Crusaders chronology | ||||
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Freedom Sound is the debut album by The Jazz Crusaders recorded in 1961 and released on the Pacific Jazz label.[1][2]
Reception
| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
AllMusic rated the album with 4 stars; in his review, Scott Yanow said the band: "strikes a balance between creative hard bop and accessible soul-jazz".[3]
Track listing
- "The Geek" (Wilton Felder) - 5:50
- "M.J.S. Funk" (Wayne Henderson) - 5:55
- "That's It" (Felder) - 4:42
- "Freedom Sound" (Joe Sample) - 8:24
- "Theme from Exodus" (Ernest Gold) - 3:50
- "Coon" (Henderson) - 4:20
Personnel
- Wayne Henderson - trombone
- Wilton Felder - tenor saxophone
- Joe Sample - piano
- Roy Gaines - guitar (tracks 1 & 4)
- Jimmy Bond - bass
- Stix Hooper - drums
References
- ↑ Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 10000/20000 series accessed January 12, 2016
- ↑ Stix Hooper Discography accessed January 12, 2016
- 1 2 Yanow, Scott. Freedom Sound – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
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