Charles III (album)

Charles III is an album by organist Charles Earland which was recorded in 1972 and 1973 and released on the Prestige label.

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Charles Earland except where noted.

1. "Charles III" – 6:20
2. "Girl, You Need a Change Of Mind" (Leonard Caston, Jr., Anita Poree) – 5:00
3. "Auburn Delight" – 8:35
4. "Lowdown" (Peter Cetera, Danny Seraphine) – 8:20
5. "My Favorite Things" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) – 6:00
6. "Speedball" (Lee Morgan) – 5:19

Personnel

• Charles Earland – organ, electric piano, soprano saxophone, percussion
• Jon Faddis, Virgil Jones, Lee Morgan, Victor Paz, Joe Shepley, Richard Williams – trumpet, flugelhorn
• Garnett Brown, Dick Griffin – trombone
• Jack Jeffers – trombone, tuba
• Billy Harper – tenor saxophone, alto flute
• Seldon Powell – baritone saxophone, alto flute
• John Fourie, Greg Millar, Maynard Parker – guitar
• Stuart Scharf – acoustic guitar
• Jack Turner – guitar, percussion
• Billy Cobham – drums
• Darryl Washington – drums, percussion
• Larry Killian – percussion
• Sonny Morgan – congas
• Joe Lee Wilson – vocals

References