Natural Soul Explained

Natural Soul
Type:	Album
Artist:	Buddy Terry
Cover:	Natural Soul.jpg
Border:	yes
Released:	1968
Recorded:	November 15, 1967
Studio:	Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	40:52
Label:	Prestige PR 7541
Producer:	Cal Lampley
Chronology:	Buddy Terry
Prev Title:	Electric Soul!
Prev Year:	1967
Next Title:	Awareness
Next Year:	1971

Natural Soul (subtitled Natural Woman) is an album by American saxophonist Buddy Terry recorded in 1967 and released on the Prestige label.^[1]

Reception

The Allmusic site awarded the album 3 stars.^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Buddy Terry except as noted

1. "A Natural Woman" (Carole King, Gerry Goffin, Jerry Wexler) – 3:30
2. "Natural Soul"(Sunday Go to Meeting Blues)" – 6:00
3. "Pedro, the One Arm Bandit" – 5:37
4. "Don't Be So Mean" – 5:35
5. "The Revealing Time" – 12:35
6. "Quiet Days and Lonely Nights" – 7:35

Personnel

• Buddy Terry – tenor saxophone, flute
• Larry Young – piano, organ
• Eddie Gladden – drums
• Woody Shaw – trumpet, flugelhorn (tracks 2, 4 & 5)
• Joe Thomas – tenor saxophone, flute (track 1)
• Robbie Porter – baritone saxophone (tracks 1 & 2)
• Jiggs Chase – organ (track 1)
• Wally Richardson – guitar (tracks 1 & 2)
• Jimmy Lewis – electric bass (track 1)
• The Terry Girls – vocals (track 1)

Notes and References

1. http://www.jazzdisco.org/prestige-records/catalog-7500-series/#pr-7541 Prestige Records catalog: 7500 series
2. http://www.allmusic.com/album/natural-soul-mw0000910998 Allmusic listing