Freedom_Sound_(The_Jazz_Crusaders_album) Knowpia

Freedom Sound
Freedom Sound
Studio album by The Jazz Crusaders
Released	1961
Recorded	May 24, 1961
Studio	Pacific Jazz Studios, Hollywood, California
Genre	Jazz
Length	46:49
Label	Pacific Jazz
Producer	Richard Bock
The Jazz Crusaders chronology

Freedom Sound is the debut album by The Jazz Crusaders recorded in 1961 and released on the Pacific Jazz label.^[1]^[2]

Reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[3]

AllMusic rated the album with 4 stars; in his review, Scott Yanow said the band: "strikes a balance between creative hard bop and accessible soul-jazz".^[3]

Track listing edit

"The Geek" (Wilton Felder) – 5:50
"M.J.S. Funk" (Wayne Henderson) – 5:55
"That's It" (Felder) – 4:42
"Freedom Sound" (Joe Sample) – 8:24
"Theme from Exodus" (Ernest Gold) – 3:50
"Coon" (Henderson) – 4:20
"M.J.S. Funk" (Alternate Version) – 8:15 (on CD only)
"Coon" (Alternate Version) – 5:48 (on CD only)

Personnel edit

The Jazz Crusaders

References edit

^ Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 10000/20000 series accessed January 12, 2016
^ Stix Hooper Discography Archived 2016-01-27 at the Wayback Machine accessed January 12, 2016
^ ^a ^b Yanow, Scott. Freedom Sound – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 13, 2016.

[1] Pacific Jazz Records Catalog: 10000/20000 series accessed January 12, 2016

[2] Stix Hooper Discography Archived 2016-01-27 at the Wayback Machine accessed January 12, 2016

[Allmusic-3] Yanow, Scott. Freedom Sound – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved January 13, 2016.

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Summary

Reception edit

Track listing edit

Personnel edit

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