The Soul Explosion is a Jazz album by Illinois Jacquet, originally released in 1969. On Gatefold: 7 pressings tracked.
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The Soul Explosion is an album by jazz saxophonist Illinois Jacquet which was recorded in 1969 and released on the Prestige label. Scott Yanow of Allmusic wrote: "The great tenor Illinois Jacquet is joined by a ten-piece group that includes trumpeter Joe Newman and Milt Buckner on piano and organ for this 1969 Prestige studio session which has been reissued on CD by the OJC series. Jacquet is in prime form, particularly on "The Soul Explosion" (which benefits from a Jimmy Mundy arrangement), a definitive "After Hours" and a previously unissued version of "Still King." This blues-based set is full .
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Tracklist
- 1The Soul Explosion9:17
- 2After Hours7:33
- 3St. Louis Blues3:07
- 4I'm A Fool To Want You8:51
- 5The Eighteenth Hole3:31
- 6Still King4:09
Credits
Performers
- Cecil PayneBARITONE SAXOPHONE SAXOPHONE
- Al LucasBASS ELECTRIC BASS ACOUSTIC BASS
- Al FosterDRUMS
- Wally RichardsonGUITAR
- Milt BucknerPIANO ORGAN
- Frank FosterTENOR SAXOPHONE SAXOPHONE
- Illinois JacquetTENOR SAXOPHONE SAXOPHONE
- Matthew GeeTROMBONE
- Ernie RoyalTRUMPET
- Joe NewmanTRUMPET
- Russell JacquetTRUMPET
7 pressings tracked on Gatefold