Laughing Soul

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Laughing Soul
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Studio album by
Released1966
RecordedMarch 1, 1966
Studio Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre Jazz
Length36:28
Label Prestige
PRLP 7474
Producer Cal Lampley
George Braith chronology
Extension
(1964)
Laughing Soul
(1966)
Musart
(1967)

Laughing Soul is an album by American saxophonist George Braith, his first effort for Prestige after a two-year stint with Blue Note Records. The album was recorded in 1966 and issued the same year as PRLP 7474.

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Track listing

All compositions by George Braith except as indicated.
  1. "Hot Sauce" - 3:45
  2. "Chop Sticks" - 2:51
  3. "Chunky Cheeks" (Dixon) - 4:39
  4. "Crenshaw West" - 5:16
  5. "Please Let Me Do It" - 3:06
  6. "Coolodge" - 3:20
  7. "With Malice Toward None" (McIntosh) - 5:20
  8. "Little Flame" - 4:07
  9. "Cantelope Woman" - 4:04

Personnel

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