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Guitar Soul!
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Guitar Soul! |
| type | Studio |
| artist | Billy Butler |
| cover | Guitar Soul!.jpg |
| released | 1969 |
| recorded | September 22, 1969 |
| studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey |
| genre | Jazz |
| length | 35:43 |
| label | Prestige |
| PR 7734 | |
| producer | Bob Porter |
| chronology | Billy Butler |
| prev_title | This Is Billy Butler! |
| prev_year | 1968 |
| next_title | Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow |
| next_year | 1970 |
PR 7734
Guitar Soul! is the second album by guitarist Billy Butler which was recorded in 1969 and released on the Prestige label.
Reception
Alex Henderson of Allmusic calls the album a "creative triumph" and states "Guitar Soul reflects Butler's diversity".
Track listing
- "Blow for the Crossing" (Charles Black, Billy Butler) - 9:27
- "Golden Earrings" (Ray Evans, Jay Livingston, Victor Young) - 4:04
- "The Thumb" (Wes Montgomery) - 4:16
- "Honky Tonk" (Billy Butler, Bill Doggett, Clifford Scott, Shep Shepherd) - 5:46
- "B & B Calypso" (Bob Bushnell) - 3:00
- "Seven Come Eleven" (Charlie Christian) - 5:43
- "Autumn Nocturne/You Go to My Head" (Kim Gannon, Josef Myrow/J. Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie) - 3:27
- Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on September 22, 1969
Personnel
- Billy Butler - guitar, bass guitar, acoustic guitar
- Seldon Powell - varitone, tenor saxophone, flute
- Sonny Phillips - organ
- Bob Bushnell - electric bass
- Specs Powell - drums
References
References
- [http://www.jazzdisco.org/prestige-records/catalog-7700-series/#pr-7734 Prestige Records discography] accessed March 7, 2013
- Henderson, A. [http://www.allmusic.com/album/guitar-soul%21-mw0001882080 Allmusic listing] accessed March 7, 2013
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