The Freddie Roach Soul Book

The Freddie Roach Soul Book (also referred to as simply The Soul Book) is an album by American organist Freddie Roach released on Prestige in late 1966. It was his first album for Prestige after a two-year stint with Blue Note.

The Freddie Roach Soul Book
Studio album by
ReleasedLate October 1966[1]
RecordedJune 13 & 28, 1966
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreSoul jazz
Length35:39
LabelPrestige (US)
Transatlantic (UK)
ProducerOzzie Cadena
Freddie Roach chronology
All That's Good
(1964)
The Freddie Roach Soul Book
(1966)
Mocha Motion!
(1967)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic[2]

Track listing

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All tracks by Roach, unless otherwise noted.
  1. "Spacious" - 8:38
  2. "Avatara" - 3:38
  3. "Tenderly" (Gross, Lawrence) - 6:19
  4. "One Track Mind" - 5:48
  5. "You've Got Your Troubles" (Cook, Greenaway) - 4:36
  6. "The Bees" - 6:40

Recorded on June 13 (#5) and June 28 (all others), 1966.

Personnel

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Tracks 1-4, 6

Track 5

  • Freddie Roach - organ
  • Skeeter Best - guitar
  • Ray Lucas - drums
  • King Errisson - congas

References

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