Soul Survivors is an album by saxophonist Hank Crawford and organist Jimmy McGriff recorded in 1986 and released on the Milestone label.[1][2][3]
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| Released | 1986 | |||
| Recorded | January 29 and 30, 1986 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 42:05 | |||
| Label | Milestone M-9142/MCD-9142-2 | |||
| Producer | Bob Porter | |||
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Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [4] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |  [5] |
Allmusic's Scott Yanow said: "The superior material and the infectious swing supplied by McGriff and his rhythm mates inspire Hank Crawford to some of his best playing of the era. Recommended".[4]
Track listing
edit- "Because of You" (Arthur Hammerstein, Dudley Wilkinson) – 6:02
- "The Frim-Fram Sauce" (Joe Ricardel, Redd Evans) – 8:33
- "The Peeper" (Hank Crawford) – 4:44
- "One Mint Julep" (Rudy Toombs) – 6:44
- "The Second Time Around" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Sammy Cahn) – 6:59
- "After Supper" (Neal Hefti) – 9:03
Personnel
edit- Hank Crawford – alto saxophone
- Jimmy McGriff – organ, synthesizer
- George Benson (tracks 1-3) – guitar
- Jim Pittsburgh [AKA Jimmy Ponder] (tracks 4-6) – guitar
- Bernard Purdie (tracks 1 & 3-6), Mel Lewis (track 2) − drums
References
edit- ^ Payne, D. Jimmy McGriff Discography, accessed October 17, 2018
- ^ Jazzlists:Milestone Records 9000 Series, accessed October 17, 2018
- ^ Both Sides Now: Milestone Label Discography, accessed October 17, 2018
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Soul Survivors – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 317. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.