Soul Symphony
1969 studio album by The Three Sounds
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Soul Symphony is the final album by jazz group The Three Sounds featuring performances with an orchestra arranged and conducted by Monk Higgins recorded in 1969 and released on the Blue Note label.[1]
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| Released | 1969 | |||
| Recorded | August 26 & 28, 1969 | |||
| Studio | Liberty Studios, West Hollywood, California | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 43:54 | |||
| Label | Blue Note | |||
| Producer | Monk Higgins, Dee Ervin | |||
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Reception
Track listing
- All compositions by Monk Higgins except as indicated
- "Soul Symphony" - 25:55
- "Repeat After Me" - 6:43
- "Upper Four Hundred" (Dee Ervin, Higgins) - 4:04
- "Popsicle Pimp" (Ervin, Higgins) 2:57
- "Black Sugar" (Ervin, Higgins) - 4:15
- Recorded at Liberty Studios in West Hollywood, California on August 26 (tracks 2–6) and August 27 (track 1), 1969
Personnel
- Gene Harris - piano
- Henry Franklin - bass
- Carl Burnett - drums
- Monk Higgins - arranger, conductor
- David Duke, Art Maebe - french horn
- Buddy Collette - flute, alto flute
- Fred Robinson - guitar
- Alan Estes - percussion
- Unidentified string section led by Jim Getzof (track 1) and Sid Sharp (tracks 2–6)
- Alex Brown, Mamie Galore, Clydie King - backing vocals
