Let It Be (Bud Shank album)

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Let It Be
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Studio album by
Bud Shank with the Bob Aclivar Singers
ReleasedMarch 1970
Recorded1970
Los Angeles, CA
Genre Jazz
Label Pacific Jazz
ST-20170
Producer Richard Bock
Bud Shank chronology
Windmills of Your Mind
(1969)
Let It Be
(1970)
Sunshine Express
(1976)

Let It Be is an album by the saxophonist Bud Shank recorded in 1970 for the Pacific Jazz label. [1]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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AllMusic rated the album with 3 stars. [2]

Track listing

  1. "Let It Be" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) - 3:55
  2. "Games People Play" (Joe South) - 4:43
  3. "Something" (George Harrison) - 2:59
  4. "Long Time Gone" (Tex Ritter, Frank Harford) - 3:37
  5. "Both Sides Now" (Joni Mitchell) - 3:00
  6. "Love's Been Good to Me" (Jimmy Peppers) - 3:54
  7. "A Famous Myth" (Jeffrey Comanor) - 4:04
  8. "Didn't We?" (Jimmy Webb) - 2:40
  9. "The Long and Winding Road" (Lennon, McCartney) - 2:45
  10. "For Once in My Life" (Ron Miller, Orlando Murden) - 3:10

Personnel

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References

  1. Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 1800/21800/21900 series. Retrieved January 28, 2016.
    - Pacific Jazz 10000/20000 series discography Part 2. Retrieved January 28, 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Let It Be Bud Shank". AllMusic. Retrieved June 21, 2022.