Soul Village
| Soul Village | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1977 | |||
| Recorded | June 1977 | |||
| Studio | CI Recording, NYC | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Muse MR 5142 | |||
| Producer | Mitch Farber | |||
| Walter Bishop Jr. chronology | ||||
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Soul Village is an album by pianist Walter Bishop Jr. which was recorded in 1977 and released on the Muse label.[1][2][3]
Reception[edit]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [4] |
Ron Wynn of AllMusic stated "Interesting, often intriguing work that plays off a village concept on the title track, but is otherwise a pretty standard, although expertly performed, batch of standards and bop originals".[4]
Track listing[edit]
All compositions by Walter Bishop Jr. except where noted.
- "Soul Turnaround" – 9:10
- "Valerie" (Walter Bishop Jr., Mitch Farber) – 5:46
- "Sweet Rosa" – 6:43
- "Philadelphia Bright" (Farber) – 6:40
- "Coral Keys" – 5:28
- "Soul Village" – 8:17
Personnel[edit]
- Walter Bishop Jr. – electric piano
- Randy Brecker – trumpet, flugelhorn
- George Young – soprano saxophone, alto saxophone
- Gerry Niewood – tenor saxophone, flute
- Steve Khan – guitar
- Mark Egan – bass
- Ed Soph – drums
- Victoria – congas, percussion
References[edit]
- ^ Muse LP series discography: 5100 to 5149 accessed October 9, 2017
- ^ Muse Records discography accessed October 9, 2017
- ^ Walter Bishop Jr. catalog accessed October 9, 2017
- ^ a b Wynn, Ron. Walter Bishop Jr.: Soul Village – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved October 9, 2017.