The Soulful Rebel

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The Soulful Rebel
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Studio album by
Released1971
RecordedJuly 15, 1971 at Decca Sound Studios in New York City
Genre Jazz
Label Milestone MSP 9036
Producer Orrin Keepnews
Johnny Lytle chronology
Close Enough for Jazz
(1969)
The Soulful Rebel
(1971)
People & Love
(1972)

The Soulful Rebel is an album by vibraphonist Johnny Lytle recorded in 1971 and originally issued on the Milestone label. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Reception

Allmusic gave the album 3 stars. [4]

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Track listing

All compositions by Johnny Lytle except as indicated

  1. "Gunky" - 4:31
  2. "The New Village Caller" - 4:48
  3. "Didn't We?" (Jimmy Webb) - 3:51
  4. "Lela" - 3:43
  5. "The Soulful Rebel Suite:"
    1. "The Soulful Rebel" - 4:26
    2. "High Treason" - 3:34
    3. "The Struggle" - 3:35
    4. "Inner Peace" - 4:24
  6. "Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?" (Robert Lamm) - 4:19

Personnel

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References

  1. Johnny Lytle catalog accessed April 14, 2015
  2. Payne, D., Johnny Lytle discography accessed April 14, 2015
  3. Fitzgerald, M., Milestone Records discography accessed April 14, 2015
  4. 1 2 Allmusic listing, accessed April 14, 2015