The Electrifying Eddie Harris

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The Electrifying Eddie Harris
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Studio album by
Released1968
RecordedMarch 20, 1967
New York City
Genre Soul Jazz
Length35:17
Label Atlantic
SD 1495
Producer Arif Mardin
Eddie Harris chronology
The Tender Storm
(1967)
The Electrifying Eddie Harris
(1968)
Plug Me In
(1968)

The Electrifying Eddie Harris is an album by American jazz saxophonist Eddie Harris recorded in 1967 and released on the Atlantic label. [1] [2]

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Reception

The Allmusic review states "This is one of tenor saxophonist Eddie Harris' most famous and significant LPs... A classic date". [3]

Professional ratings
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Track listing

All compositions by Eddie Harris except as indicated

  1. "Theme in Search of a Movie" (Charles Stepney) - 4:06
  2. "Listen Here" - 7:42
  3. "Judie's Theme" (Melvin Jackson) - 4:40
  4. "Sham Time" - 6:50
  5. "Spanish Bull" - 8:18
  6. "I Don't Want No One But You" - 3:41

Personnel

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References

  1. Atlantic Records discography accessed May 8, 2012
  2. Eddie Harris discography, accessed June 22, 2017
  3. 1 2 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed May 8, 2012