Charles Kynard (album)

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Charles Kynard
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Studio album by
Released1971
Recorded1971
Los Angeles, CA
Genre Jazz
Label Mainstream
MRL 331
Producer Bob Shad
Charles Kynard chronology
Wa-Tu-Wa-Zui (Beautiful People)
(1970)
Charles Kynard
(1971)
Woga
(1972)

Charles Kynard is an album by organist Charles Kynard which was recorded in 1971 and released on the Mainstream label. [1]

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Reception

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Michael G. Nastos of Allmusic said, "Kynard's best combo effort. Shows him in a more favorable light as a soul-jazz proprietor". [2]

Track listing

All compositions by Richard Fritz except as indicated

  1. "El Torro Poo Poo" – 3:10
  2. "Greeze" – 4:37
  3. "She" – 6:31
  4. "Grits" – 6:42
  5. "Greens" – 4:37
  6. "Nightwood" – 2:26
  7. "It's Too Late" (Carole King, Toni Stern) – 9:18

Personnel

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References

  1. Charles Kynard discography accessed April 22, 2014
  2. 1 2 Nastos, M. G., Allmusic listing accessed April 22, 2014