With a Lotta Help from My Friends

With a Lotta Help from My Friends
Studio album by Junior Mance
Released	1970
Recorded	March 16–19, 1970 Atlantic Studios, New York City
Genre	Jazz
Length	31:12
Label	Atlantic SD 1562
Producer	Joel Dorn
Junior Mance chronology
Live at the Top (1969) With a Lotta Help from My Friends (1970) Dexter Gordon with Junior Mance at Montreux (1970)

With a Lotta Help from My Friends is a rock/jazz/funk fusion album by jazz pianist Junior Mance which was released on the Atlantic vinyl label in 1970. ^{[1] [2]}

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[3]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[4]

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars. ^[3]

Track listing

1. "Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)" (Sylvester Stewart) - 4:18
2. "Never Say Naw" (Percy Mayfield) - 4:04
3. "Don't Rush Us" (Junior Mance, Billy Cobham, Chuck Rainey) - 5:09
4. "Well I'll Be White Black" (Cobham) - 4:05
5. "Home Groovin" (Mance) - 3:40
6. "Spinning Wheel" (David Clayton-Thomas) - 4:57
7. "Don't Cha Hear Me Callin' to Ya" (Rudy Stevenson) - 5:08

Personnel

• Junior Mance - piano
• Eric Gale - guitar
• Chuck Rainey - electric bass
• Billy Cobham - drums

References

1. Atlantic Records Catalog: 1500 Series accessed September 18, 2015
2. Junior Mance discography accessed September 18, 2015
3. Allmusic listing, accessed September 18, 2015
4. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 929. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.