Soul Song (Shirley Scott album)

Soul Song is an album by organist Shirley Scott recorded in 1968 and released on the Atlantic label.

Reception

The Allmusic site awarded the album 2 stars stating "This collector's item has its interesting moments, but it is one of Shirley Scott's less significant dates".

Track listing

1. "Think" (Lowman Pauling) - 8:06
2. "When a Man Loves a Woman" (Calvin Lewis, Andrew Wright) - 6:59
3. "Mr. Businessman" (Ray Stevens) - 3:12
4. "Blowin' in the Wind" (Bob Dylan) - 6:24
5. "Soul Song" (Shirley Scott) - 5:30
6. "Like a Lover" (Marilyn Bergman, Alan Bergman, Dori Caymmi, Nelson Motta) - 4:03

• Recorded at Atlantic Studios, New York City on September 9 (track 5) and September 10 (track 2) and at RCA Studios, New York City on November 6 (tracks 3 & 4) and November 7 (tracks 1 & 6), 1968

Personnel

• Shirley Scott - organ
• Stanley Turrentine - tenor saxophone (tracks 1–5)
• Eric Gale - guitar (tracks 1, 2, 5 & 6)
• Bob Cranshaw (tracks 3 & 4), Roland Martinez (tracks 2 & 5), - electric bass
• Ray Lucas (tracks 3 & 4), Specs Powell (tracks 1 & 6), Bernard Purdie (tracks 2 & 5) - drums

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