Les McCann Ltd. Plays the Shampoo explained

Les McCann Ltd. Plays the Shampoo
Type:	Live album
Artist:	Les McCann Ltd.
Cover:	Les McCann Ltd Plays the Shampoo.jpg
Released:	1963
Recorded:	December 29, 1961 The Village Gate, New York City, NY
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	37:11
Label:	Pacific Jazz PJ 63
Producer:	Richard Bock
Chronology:	Les McCann
Prev Title:	Les McCann Ltd. in New York
Prev Year:	1961
Next Title:	New from the Big City
Next Year:	1961

Les McCann Ltd. Plays the Shampoo (subtitled At the Village Gate) is a live album by pianist Les McCann recorded in 1961 and released on the Pacific Jazz label.^{[1] [2]} The album was recorded at the same residency as Les McCann Ltd. in New York but not released until 1963.

Reception

Allmusic rated the album 3 stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Les McCann except as indicated

1. "The Shampoo" - 4:08
2. "Too Close for Comfort" (Jerry Bock, George David Weiss, Larry Holofcener) - 4:53
3. "You I Thought I Knew" - 7:00
4. "Woody 'n You" (Dizzy Gillespie) - 3:08
5. "Someone Stole My Chitlins" - 3:58
6. "Out of This World" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) - 5:28
7. "Filet of Soul" - 3:26
8. "Smile Stacey" - 5:10

Personnel

• Les McCann - piano
• Herbie Lewis - bass
• Ron Jefferson - drums

Notes and References

1. http://www.jazzdisco.org/pacific-jazz-records/catalog-10000-20000-series/#pj-63 Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 10000/20000 series
2. Freed., R. Les McCann Discography accessed January 12, 2016