Soul Battle Explained

Soul Battle
Type:studio
Artist:Oliver Nelson, King Curtis & Jimmy Forrest
Cover:Oliver-Nelson-Soul-Battle-405193.jpg
Released:[1]
Recorded:September 9, 1960
Studio:Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs
Genre:Jazz blues
Length:37:56
Label:Prestige
PRLP 7223
Producer:Esmond Edwards
Chronology:Oliver Nelson
Prev Title:Nocturne
Prev Year:1961
Next Title:The Blues and the Abstract Truth
Next Year:1961

Soul Battle is an album by American saxophonists Oliver Nelson, King Curtis and Jimmy Forrest.[2] Recorded in 1960 and originally released by the Prestige label in 1962, it was reissued on CD in 1991, featuring one additional track.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Oliver Nelson; except where noted.

  1. "Blues at the Five Spot" - 5:43
  2. "Blues for M.F. (Mort Fega)" - 9:37
  3. "Anacruses" - 5:43
  4. "Perdido" (Juan Tizol) - 9:22
  5. "In Passing" - 7:31
  6. "Soul Street" (Jimmy Forrest) - 9:07 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. https://books.google.com/books?id=PhcEAAAAMBAJ&q=oliver+nelson+7223+soul&pg=PA16 Billboard June 2, 1961
  2. http://www.jazzdisco.org/prestige-records/catalog-7200-series/#prlp-7223 Soul Battle at Jazzdisco.org