Soul Yogi

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Soul Yogi
Soul Yogi.jpg
Studio album by
Released1968
RecordedJanuary 24 and February 5, 1968
Studio Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Genre Jazz
Length37:35
Label Prestige
PR 7561
Producer Cal Lampley
Freddie McCoy chronology
Beans & Greens
(1967)
Soul Yogi
(1968)
Listen Here
(1968)

Soul Yogi is the sixth album by American jazz vibraphonist Freddie McCoy which was recorded in 1968 for the Prestige label. [1]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic rated the album 2 stars. [2]

Track listing

All compositions by Freddie McCoy except where noted.

  1. "Soul Yogi" – 3:35
  2. "Salem Soul Song" – 5:30
  3. "Sorry 'Bout That 3:40
  4. "I Am the Walrus" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) – 3:35
  5. "Pet Sounds" (Brian Wilson) – 2:30
  6. "What Now My Love" (Gilbert Bécaud, Pierre Delanoë, Carl Sigman) – 4:50
  7. "Mysterioso" (Thelonious Monk) – 5:30
  8. "Ride On" – 3:25
  9. "Autumn Leaves" (Joseph Kosma, Jacques Prévert, Johnny Mercer) – 5:00

Personnel

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References

  1. Prestige Records discography accessed April 10, 2013
  2. 1 2 Allmusic listing accessed April 10, 2013