Total Response
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ReleasedApril 1972[1]
RecordedNovember 15, 1970 (#1, 2, 6, 9)
January 29, 1971 (#3–5, 7, 8)
January 29, 1971 (#3–5, 7, 8)
StudioVan Gelder, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
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| Released | April 1972[1] | |||
| Recorded | November 15, 1970 (#1, 2, 6, 9) January 29, 1971 (#3–5, 7, 8) | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 40:47 | |||
| Label | Blue Note BST 84368 | |||
| Producer | Francis Wolff, George Butler | |||
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Total Response (subtitled The United States of Mind Phase 2) is an album by jazz pianist Horace Silver, released on the Blue Note label in 1972 and featuring performances by Silver with Cecil Bridgewater, Harold Vick, Richie Resnicoff, Bob Cranshaw and Mickey Roker, with vocals by Salome Bey and Andy Bey.[2] In 2004, it was included as the second of a trilogy of albums compiled on CD as The United States of Mind.[3]
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| AllMusic |    [4] |
The AllMusic review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine called the album a "sprawling, incoherent, and just plain weird mess of funk, fusion, soul-jazz, African spirituality, and hippie mysticism".[4]
