House of David (album)

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House of David
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Studio album by
Released1967
RecordedMarch 4, 1967
NYC
StudioAtlantic Recording Studios, NYC
Genre Jazz
Length38:09
Label Atlantic
SD 1489
Producer Jack Shaw and Joel Dorn
David "Fathead" Newman chronology
Fathead Comes On
(1961)
House of David
(1967)
Double Barrelled Soul
(1967)

House of David is an album by American saxophonist David Newman featuring performances recorded in 1967 for the Atlantic label. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars stating "This album boils with inventive hooks and the soulful combination of organ and guitar that would become more pop-oriented on subsequent Newman recordings". [5]

Track listing

All compositions by David Newman except as indicated

  1. "I Wish You Love" (Charles Trenet) - 6:09
  2. "One Room Paradise" (J. Leslie McFarland) - 1:37
  3. "Little Sister" - 8:16
  4. "Miss Minnie" (Claude Johnson) - 2:29
  5. "Just Like a Woman" (Bob Dylan) - 4:32
  6. "House of David" - 3:48
  7. "Blue New" - 3:57
  8. "The Holy Land" (Cedar Walton) - 7:21

Personnel

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References

  1. Atlantic Records Catalog: 1400 series accessed July 20, 2015
  2. David Newman discography accessed July 20, 2015
  3. Enciclopedia del Jazz; David "Fathead Newman accessed November 29, 2018
  4. David "Fathead" Newman Incomplete Discography accessed November 16, 2018
  5. 1 2 Schwachter, Jeff. House of David – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved July 20, 2015.