Introducing the Psychedelic Soul Jazz Guitar of Joe Jones

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Introducing the Psychedelic Soul Jazz Guitar of Joe Jones
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Studio album by Joe Jones
Released 1968
Recorded March 15 and December 12, 1967
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Genre Jazz
Label Prestige
PR 7557
Producer Cal Lampley
Joe Jones chronology
Introducing the Psychedelic Soul Jazz Guitar of Joe Jones
(1967)		 My Fire!
(1968) My Fire!1968

Introducing the Psychedelic Soul Jazz Guitar of Joe Jones is the debut album by guitarist Joe Jones which was recorded in 1967 and released on the Prestige label. [1]

Prestige Records American jazz record label

Prestige Records is a jazz record company and label founded in 1949 by Bob Weinstock in New York City. The company recorded hundreds of albums by many of the leading jazz musicians of the day, sometimes issuing them under subsidiaries. In 1971, the company was sold to Fantasy, which was later absorbed by Concord.

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Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Allmusic awarded the album 2 stars. [2]

Track listing

All compositions by Joe Jones except as indicated

  1. "The Mindbender" (Jay Douglas) - 4:50
  2. "There Is a Mountain" (Donovan) - 5:34
  3. "Games" (Nat Adderley) - 4:20
  4. "Sticks and Stones" (Titus Turner) - 5:00
  5. "Blues for Bruce" (Jay Douglas) - 5:50
  6. "The Beat Goes On" (Sonny Bono) - 3:18
  7. "Right Now" - 3:19
  8. "Call Me" (Tony Hatch) - 6:04

Personnel

Guitar fretted string instrument

The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that usually has six strings. It is typically played with both hands by strumming or plucking the strings with either a guitar pick or the finger(s)/fingernails of one hand, while simultaneously fretting with the fingers of the other hand. The sound of the vibrating strings is projected either acoustically, by means of the hollow chamber of the guitar, or through an electrical amplifier and a speaker.

Ron Carter American jazz bassist, cellist, and composer

Ronald Levin Carter is an American jazz double bassist. His appearances on 2,221 recording sessions make him the most-recorded jazz bassist in history.

Double bass Acoustic stringed instrument of the violin family

The double bass, or simply the bass, is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra.


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References

  1. ↑ Prestige Records discography accessed April 19, 2013
  2. 1 2 Allmusic listing accessed April 19, 2013
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