Holiday Soul (Bobby Timmons album)
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| Holiday Soul | ||||
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| Released | 1964 | |||
| Recorded | November 24, 1964 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz, Christmas | |||
| Label | Prestige | |||
| Producer | Ozzie Cadena | |||
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Holiday Soul is an album of Christmas music by the American jazz pianist Bobby Timmons, recorded in 1964 and released on the Prestige label.[1]
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| DownBeat | [3] |
The AllMusic review awarded the album 3 stars.[2] DownBeat commented that Timmons played the Christmas material "without seeming the least bit self-conscious about his soul-jazz and blues tendencies".[3] The All About Jazz reviewer also commented that the pianist retained his normal playing style despite the material.[4] Critic Marc Myers selected it for his Vintage Holiday Album Hall of Fame in 2015.[5]