These Blues of Mine

These Blues of Mine
Studio album by Trudy Pitts
Released	1967
Recorded	September 21 & 25, 1967
Studio	Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Genre	Jazz
Length	39:11
Label	Prestige PR 7538
Producer	Cal Lampley
Trudy Pitts chronology
Introducing the Fabulous Trudy Pitts (1967) These Blues of Mine (1967) A Bucketful of Soul (1968)

These Blues of Mine is the second album by jazz organist Trudy Pitts, recorded in 1967 and released on the Prestige label. ^[1]

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars, stating "Better than expected soul-jazz interpretations of contemporary rock and pop songs stand alongside jazz originals... It works best when they cut to straight, burning soul-jazz groovers". ^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Bill Carney except as noted

1. "Organology" – 4:00
2. "The House of the Rising Sun" (Traditional) – 3:39
3. "Just Us Two" – 5:05
4. "Eleanor Rigby" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) – 2:51
5. "Count Nine" (Trudy Pitts) – 4:15
6. "Man and a Woman" (Chuck Calhoun) – 4:20
7. "A Whiter Shade of Pale" (Gary Brooker, Keith Reid, Matthew Fisher) – 3:10
8. "Teddy Makes Three" – 3:03
9. "These Blues of Mine" (Bill Carney, Sonny Truitt) – 5:25
10. "What the World Needs Now" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) – 3:23

Personnel

• Trudy Pitts – organ, vocals
• Pat Martino – guitar
• Bill Carney – drums

References

1. Prestige Records discography accessed May 8, 2013
2. Unterberger, R. Allmusic listing accessed May 8, 2013