Pleasant Afternoon Explained

Pleasant Afternoon
Type:	Album
Artist:	Charlie Earland
Cover:	Pleasant Afternoon.jpg
Released:	1981
Recorded:	1980
Studio:	Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	35:13
Label:	Muse
Producer:	Houston Person
Chronology:	Charlie Earland
Prev Title:	Infant Eyes
Prev Year:	1979
Next Title:	Coming to You Live
Next Year:	1981

Pleasant Afternoon is an album by organist Charlie Earland which was recorded in 1980 and released on the Muse label in 1981.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Reception

The AllMusic review simply stated "With Houston Person on tenor sax, Bill Hardman on trumpet, and Melvin Sparks on guitar. It was recorded at Englewood Cliffs, NJ.".

Track listing

All compositions by Charles Earland

1. "Murilley" – 6:36
2. "A Prayer" – 3:46
3. "Organic Blues" – 7:31
4. "Pleasant Afternoon" – 11:04
5. "Three Blind Mice" – 6:16

Personnel

• Charles Earland – organ
• Bill Hardman – trumpet
• Houston Person – tenor saxophone
• Melvin Sparks – guitar
• Grady Tate – drums
• Ralph Dorsey – percussion

Notes and References

1. http://www.jazzlists.com/SJ_Label_Muse_5200.htm Muse LP series discography: 5200 to 5249
2. http://www.jazzdiscography.com/Labels/muse.htm Muse Records listing
3. http://www.jazzlists.com/SJ_Charles_Earland.htm Jazzlists: Charles Earland discography