Sounds from the Marr-Ket Place

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Sounds from the Marr-Ket Place
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Studio album by
Released1968
Recorded1968
Genre Jazz
Length32:28
Label King
K5-12-1025
Hank Marr chronology
On and Off Stage
(1965)
Sounds from the Marr-Ket Place
(1968)
Greasy Spoon
(1969)

Sounds from the Marr-Ket Place is an album by organist Hank Marr which was released by the King label in 1968. [1] [2]

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The AllMusic review by Wilson McCloy stated the album "is a solid soul-jazz outing with tight, funky arrangements and several blues. James Blood Ulmer makes his recording debut here". [3]

Track listing

  1. "The Marr-Ket Place" – 2:29
  2. "Soup Spoon" – 2:50
  3. "Smothered Soul" – 5:00
  4. "I Remember Acapulco" – 3:00
  5. "Greens A-Go-Go" – 2:48
  6. "Down in the Bottom" (Marr, Gene Redd) – 2:57
  7. "My Dream Just Passed" – 3:07
  8. "Home Fries" – 2:47
  9. "Come and Get It" – 4:10
  10. "Get On Down" – 3:20

Personnel

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