| Keeper of My Soul | ||||
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| Studio album by Walter Bishop Jr.'s 4th Cycle | ||||
| Released | 1973 | |||
| Recorded | 1973 | |||
| Studio | Hollywood Spectrum, Los Angeles, CA | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 38:08 | |||
| Label | Black Jazz BJQD/14 | |||
| Producer | Gene Russell | |||
| Walter Bishop Jr. chronology | ||||
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Keeper of My Soul is an album led by pianist Walter Bishop Jr. which was recorded in 1973 and originally released on the Black Jazz label. [1] [2] [3]
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All compositions by Walter Bishop Jr. except where noted.
Songs for Distingué Lovers is an album by jazz singer Billie Holiday, released in 1958 on Verve Records. It was originally available in both mono and stereo. It was recorded at Capitol Studios in Los Angeles from January 3 to January 9, 1957, and produced by Norman Granz.
The Price You Got to Pay to Be Free is an album by the Cannonball Adderley Quintet recorded, in part, at the 1970 Monterey Jazz Festival. A portion of the performance is memorialized in the 1971 Clint Eastwood movie Play Misty For Me. Additional "live in-studio" tracks were recorded the following month at the Capitol Records Tower, in Hollywood, to stretch the Monterey material into a double album. The album features Adderley with brother Nat Adderley, Joe Zawinul, Walter Booker and Roy McCurdy and guest appearances by Bob West and Cannon's 15-year-old nephew Nat Adderley Jr. who wrote and performed the gospel-influenced protest title song.
Easy Walker is an album by jazz saxophonist Stanley Turrentine recorded for the Blue Note label in 1966 and performed by Turrentine with McCoy Tyner, Bob Cranshaw and Mickey Roker. One additional track from an unreleased session arranged by Duke Pearson was added to the original CD release and another four bonus tracks recorded in 1969 and originally released on Ain't No Way were added to the 1997 CD reissue.
Work Song is an album by jazz cornetist Nat Adderley, recorded in January 1960 and released on the Riverside label. It features Adderley with Bobby Timmons, Wes Montgomery, Sam Jones, Percy Heath, Keter Betts and Louis Hayes in various combinations from a trio to a sextet, with the unusual sound of pizzicato cello to the fore on some tracks.
Soul Village is an album by pianist Walter Bishop Jr. which was recorded in 1977 and released on the Muse label.
The Magnificent Trombone of Curtis Fuller is an album by jazz trombonist Curtis Fuller, released in 1961 on the Epic label.
Bish Bash is an album by pianist Walter Bishop Jr. that was recorded in 1964 and 1968 and released on the Xanadu label.
Jones-Brown-Smith is an album by pianist Hank Jones, bassist Ray Brown and drummer Jimmie Smith recorded in 1976 for the Concord Jazz label.
Merry Olde Soul is an album by vibraphonist/pianist Victor Feldman recorded in early 1961 and originally released on the Riverside label.
Autumn in New York is an album by pianist Kenny Barron with bassist Rufus Reid and drummer Frederick Waits which was recorded in late 1984 and released on the Uptown label. The album was rereleased on CD in 1996 as New York Attitude with three bonus tracks.
Confirmation is a live album by pianists Kenny Barron and Barry Harris recorded as part of the 7th Annual Riverside Park Arts Festival in 1991 and released on the Candid label.
Speak Low is the debut album led by pianist Walter Bishop Jr. which was recorded at Bell Sound Studios in 1961 and originally released on the Jazztime label. It was re-released in 1975 on the Muse label under the original title then reissued on CD in 1989 as Milestones on the Black Lion label with 3 alternate takes in 1989.
Coral Keys is an album led by pianist Walter Bishop Jr. which was recorded in 1971 and originally released on the Black Jazz label.
Soul is an album by pianist Ray Bryant released on Sue Records in 1965.
Chet Baker Sings Again is an album by trumpeter/vocalist Chet Baker which was recorded in 1985 and released on the Dutch Timeless label.
Single Petal of a Rose is an album by pianist John Hicks, recorded in 1992.
Cubicle is an album by pianist Walter Bishop Jr. which was recorded in 1978 and released on the Muse label in 1979.
Soliloquy is a solo album by pianist Walter Bishop Jr. which was recorded in 1975 and released on the Seabreeze label.
James Street is an album by guitarist Jimmy Ponder that was released by HighNote in 1997.
Native Colours is the debut album by drummer Billy Drummond which was recorded in 1991 and released on the Dutch Criss Cross Jazz label the following year.
