The Exciting New Organ of Don Patterson

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The Exciting New Organ of Don Patterson
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Studio album by
Released1964
RecordedMay 12, 1964
Studio Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Genre Jazz
Length39:50
Label Prestige
PR 7323
Producer Ozzie Cadena
Don Patterson chronology
Shangri-La
(1964)
The Exciting New Organ of Don Patterson
(1964)
Hip Cake Walk
(1964)

The Exciting New Organ of Don Patterson is the debut album by organist Don Patterson recorded in 1964 and released on the Prestige label. [1]

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Reception

Professional ratings
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Allmusic awarded the album 4½ stars stating simply "Great album with Booker Ervin on tenor sax". [2]

Track listing

All compositions by Don Patterson except as noted

  1. "S'Bout Time" - 11:00
  2. "Up in Betty's Room" - 5:10
  3. "Oleo" (Sonny Rollins) - 3:00
  4. "When Johnny Comes Marching Home" (Traditional) - 10:50
  5. "The Good Life" (Sacha Distel, Jack Readon) - 9:50

Personnel

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References

  1. Prestige Records discography accessed March 22, 2013
  2. 1 2 Erlewine, M. Allmusic Review, accessed March 22, 2013